🇪🇸 Spanish phrases
How to say “Good morning” in Spanish
Buenos días
BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs
Literally: good daysneutral
Used from waking up until lunchtime (around 12–2 pm, later in Spain, where lunch is around 2–3 pm). Always plural.
Other ways to say it
| Spanish | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buen día | BWEHN DEE-ah | Good day | Common in Argentina, Uruguay and parts of Latin America |
| Buenas | BWEH-nahs | Morning! / Hi | Casual shortened greeting |
In a sentence
Buenos días, señora. ¿Cómo está?
BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs, seh-NYOH-rah. KOH-moh ehs-TAH
Good morning, ma'am. How are you?
More Spanish phrases
HelloHolaGoodbyeAdiósThank youGraciasPleasePor favorSorryLo sientoExcuse meDisculpeYesSíNoNoGood eveningBuenas tardesGood nightBuenas nochesHow are you?¿Cómo estás?My name is…Me llamo…Nice to meet youMucho gustoI love youTe quieroI miss youTe echo de menosHappy birthday¡Feliz cumpleaños!Cheers¡Salud!Enjoy your meal¡Buen provecho!WelcomeBienvenidoCongratulations¡Felicidades!Happy New Year¡Feliz Año Nuevo!I don't understandNo entiendoDo you speak English?¿Habla inglés?How much is it?¿Cuánto cuesta?Where is the toilet?¿Dónde está el baño?Help!¡Socorro!BeautifulHermosoFriendAmigoSee you laterHasta luego
“Good morning” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianდილა მშვიდობისაdila mshvidobisa🇫🇷 FrenchBonjourbohn-ZHOOR🇩🇪 GermanGuten MorgenGOO-ten MOR-gen🇮🇹 ItalianBuongiornobwohn-JOR-noh🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseBom diabohn JEE-ah🇷🇺 RussianДоброе утроdobroye utro🇯🇵 Japaneseおはようございますohayō gozaimasu🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese早上好zǎoshang hǎo🇰🇷 Korean좋은 아침이에요joeun achimieyo🇸🇦 Arabicصباح الخيرsabah al-khayr🇦🇲 ArmenianԲարի լույսbari luys🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniSabahınız xeyirsah-bah-huh-nuhz khey-eer🇮🇷 Persianصبح بخیرsobh bekheyr🇹🇭 Thaiสวัสดีตอนเช้าsawatdi ton chao🇻🇳 VietnameseChào buổi sángchow bwoy sahng🇺🇦 UkrainianДоброго ранкуdobroho ranku🇷🇸 SerbianДобро јутроdobro jutro🇬🇷 GreekΚαλημέραkaliméra🇮🇱 Hebrewבוקר טובboker tov