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