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How to Say ‘Well, thank God.’ in Mexican Spanish

Bien, gracias a Dios.

byen GRAH-syahs ah dyohs

[byen GRAH-syahs ah dyohs]

Phrase Breakdown

Bien, gracias

byen GRAH-syahs

Fine, thanks

This is the typical answer to '¿Cómo estás?'. 'Bien' is one syllable: 'byen'.

Example

Bien, gracias, ¿y tú?

Fine, thanks, and you?

Words in this phrase

Bien

[byen]

well / fine

Common response meaning well or fine when talking about one's condition.

Example

Mi suegra está bien hoy.

My mother-in-law is well today.

gracias

[GRAH-syahs]

thanks

A polite expression of gratitude, usually used in the plural in Spanish.

Example

Te doy "gracias" por compartir tus consejos de carrera.

I give you thanks for sharing your career advice.

a Dios.

ah dyohs

to God / thank God

This completes 'gracias a Dios'. Keep the 'a' separate from 'Dios' so it doesn't sound like 'adiós'.

Example

Todo salió bien, gracias a Dios.

Everything went well, thank God.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

Dios

[dyohs]

God

Name for God; common in everyday expressions of gratitude.

Example

Si Dios quiere, nos vemos mañana.

God willing, we'll see each other tomorrow.

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