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How to Say ‘Thanks, you're very kind.’ in Mexican Spanish

Gracias, eres muy amable.

GRAH-syahs EH-rehs mwee ah-MAH-bleh

[GRAH-syahs EH-rehs mwee ah-MAH-bleh]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: This is a polite but slightly neutral thank-you. It can be warm, or a soft way of keeping some distance.

Phrase Breakdown

Gracias,

GRAH-syahs

Thank you,

Say GRA-syas, then pause briefly at the comma.

Example

Gracias, amigo.

Thanks, friend.

Words in this phrase

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.

eres muy amable.

EH-rehs mwee ah-MAH-bleh

you're very kind.

A polite way to accept a compliment. Link 'muy' and 'amable': mwee-a-MA-ble.

Example

Eres muy amable conmigo.

You're very kind to me.

Words in this phrase

eres

[EH-rehs]

you are

Second-person form of 'ser,' meaning 'you are.'

Example

Cuando haces eso, eres un idiota.

When you do that, you are an idiot.

muy

[mwee]

very

An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.

Example

«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».

“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”

amable

[ah-MAH-bleh]

kind; nice

Used to praise someone's considerate or generous behavior.

Example

Siempre nos ayuda; Gracias, qué amable. de verdad.

She always helps us; thank you, how kind, truly.

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