buenos días

See also: buenos dias

Spanish

Spanish phrasebook

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbwenos ˈdias/ [ˌbwe.noz ˈð̞i.as]

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• Syllabification: bue‧nos dí‧as

Interjection

buenos días

1. good morning

   Synonym: buen día

   Coordinate terms: buenas tardes, buenas noches

Usage notes

• The variant buen día is less common and used in some South American countries.

Derived terms

• dar los buenos días

 

Further reading

• “buenos días”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10