Meaning
To become informed about the latest developments or news.
Cultural Background
Very commonly used in professional settings to mean 'getting up to speed'. They prefer 'ponerse al día'. Often used in social contexts to mean 'catching up on gossip'. Used frequently in business to refer to payment status.
Regional Choice
If you are in Spain, use 'al día'. If in Mexico, use 'al corriente'.
Meaning
To become informed about the latest developments or news.
Regional Choice
If you are in Spain, use 'al día'. If in Mexico, use 'al corriente'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Después de mis vacaciones, necesito __________ al corriente con mis correos.
The subject is 'yo' (implied), so the reflexive pronoun is 'me'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesDespués de mis vacaciones, necesito __________ al corriente con mis correos.
The subject is 'yo' (implied), so the reflexive pronoun is 'me'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is neutral. It works in almost any context.
Related Phrases
Estar al tanto
synonymTo be in the loop.
Ponerse al día
synonymTo catch up.