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good, good, well, okay, good one
/ˈbweno/
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A positive judgement of quality, character or acceptability.
Examples
Encontré una solución buena al problema.
I found a good solution to the problem.
—¿Quieres ir al cine? —¡Bueno!, vamos.
—Do you want to go to the movies? —Well, let's go.
El bueno de la película me hizo llorar.
The good part of the movie made me cry.
¡Bueno, lo intentaré mañana!
Okay, I'll try tomorrow.
Los resultados del examen fueron buenos.
The exam results were good.
Similar words
bienadecuado
satisfactorio
honrado
valebondadoso
Meanings
Examples
Este café está bueno.
This coffee is good.
La película fue buena, la disfruté mucho.
The movie was good, I enjoyed it a lot.
Compró un buen coche a un precio razonable.
He bought a good car at a reasonable price.
Los resultados del examen fueron buenos.
The exam results were good.
Encontré una solución buena al problema.
I found a good solution to the problem.
Examples
Mi vecino es un hombre bueno.
My neighbor is a good man.
Ella es buena con los niños.
She is good with children.
Siempre actúa de manera buena.
He always acts in a good way.
Los buenos de la historia son recordados.
The good people in history are remembered.
Es un buen ejemplo de liderazgo.
He is a good example of leadership.
Examples
—¿Quieres ir al cine? —¡Bueno!, vamos.
—Do you want to go to the movies? —Well, let's go.
¡Bueno, ya basta!
Well, that's enough!
—¿Terminaste? —¡Bueno!
—Did you finish? —Okay!
¡Bueno, lo intentaré mañana!
Okay, I'll try tomorrow.
—¿Qué opinas? —¡Bueno, me parece bien!
—What do you think? —Okay, it seems fine to me.
Examples
Entre los candidatos, el bueno es el que tiene más experiencia.
Among the candidates, the good one is the one with the most experience.
Prefiero el bueno al malo.
I prefer the good over the bad.
El bueno de la historia siempre gana.
The good in history always wins.
¿Quién es el bueno en este juego?
Who is the good one in this game?
El bueno de la película me hizo llorar.
The good part of the movie made me cry.
Etymology
From Latin bonus, “good”.
FAQ
What does bueno mean in Spanish?
bueno means “good” as an adjective, can also be used as an interjection meaning “well” or “okay”, and as a noun for “the good one”.
How do I use bueno with nouns?
Place bueno after the noun and make it agree in gender and number, or use the shortened form buen before a masculine singular noun.
When is bueno used as an interjection?
Use bueno at the start of a reply to signal agreement or to transition, similar to “well” or “okay”.
What is the feminine form of bueno?
The feminine form is buena.
Is there a noun form of bueno?
Yes, el bueno refers to “the good one” or “the good” in contrast with its opposite.
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