Oye

Hey / Listen

Conversation Fillers

Notes & Usage:

Literally 'hear' (imperative). Used to get someone's attention, introduce a new topic, or express mild surprise or protest. Very natural in everyday conversation.

See It in Context

Oye, ¿tienes un momento?

Hey, do you have a moment?

Oye, eso no es justo.

Listen, that's not fair.

—Oye, ¿has hablado con ella? —Todavía no.

—Hey, have you spoken to her? —Not yet.

Oye, ¿me puedes ayudar?

Hey, can you help me?

Oye, ¿qué te parece si vamos al cine?

Hey, what do you say we go to the movies?

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