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Old September 02, 2021, 05:51 PM
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Afán

I have heard afánto mean prisa in the following phrases: ¿Cuál es tu afán. and no tengo ningún afán Is this strictly a Colombian usage?
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Old September 02, 2021, 08:27 PM
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I think so; I've only heard it in Colombian telenovelas. We don't use it like that in Mexico.
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