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How to Say ‘Good morning, neighbor.’ in Mexican Spanish

Buenos días, vecino.

BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs beh-SEE-noh

[BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs beh-SEE-noh]

💬 Usage Tip: Direct, friendly greeting. You can swap vecino for vecina depending on who you're talking to.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: This sounds natural in Mexico, especially in apartment buildings, small neighborhoods, or local markets where people recognize each other.

Phrase Breakdown

Buenos

[BWEH-nohs]

good

Part of the greeting 'buenos días.'

Example

Buenos días, don Carlos.

Good morning, Mr. Carlos.

días

[DEE-ahs]

days

Used in the expression 'buenos días' meaning 'good morning.'

Example

Estos días han sido ocupados.

These days have been busy.

vecino

[beh-SEE-noh]

neighbor

Direct way to address a male neighbor.

Example

Hola, vecino, ¿cómo amaneciste?

Hi, neighbor, how did you wake up?

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