Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
buenas noches
phrase
/ˈbwe.nas ˈno.tʃes/
Definition
A Spanish phrase used as a greeting or farewell in the evening.
Examples
- After the gathering, she said, ‘Buenas noches’ to her friends as they left.
- He always wished his children ‘buenas noches’ before they went to sleep.
- As the sun set, the locals greeted each other with a warm ‘buenas noches.’
Meaning
It literally translates to ‘good night’ and is commonly used to wish someone a pleasant night or when departing in the evening.
Synonyms
- Good night
- Sleep well
- Sweet dreams