How to Say ‘For the thoughtful gesture’ in Mexican Spanish
Por el detalle
pohr ehl deh-TAH-yeh
[pohr ehl deh-TAH-yeh]
Phrase Breakdown
Por
[pohr]
for
Here 'por' means 'for,' explaining the reason for gratitude.
Te doy las gracias Por el detalle porque fue muy amable.
I thank you for the gesture because it was very kind.
el
[ehl]
the
Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the.'
Por el detalle suena más personal que solo decir gracias.
For the gesture sounds more personal than just saying thanks.
detalle
[deh-TAH-yeh]
gesture
Literally 'detail,' but in this context it means a kind gesture or thoughtful act.
Invitar una bebida puede ser un bonito detalle.
Buying someone a drink can be a nice gesture.
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