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How do you say "good evening" in Spanish?

Buenas noches

Phrase Noun

In Spanish, "good evening" is Buenas noches.

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Pronunciation

'Buenas noches' rolls off easiest if you blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them and let stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.

Grammar notes

Buenas noches is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

good evening

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How to remember Buenas noches

Imagine a short scene where good evening and someone hands you the words 'Buenas noches' to use.

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Questions about Buenas noches

How do you pronounce Buenas noches?

'Buenas noches' rolls off easiest if you blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them and let stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.

Is Buenas noches formal or casual?

Buenas noches is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Buenas noches used in Spanish?

Buenas noches is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (good evening).

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