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How to Say β€˜You have a good sense of humor.’ in Mexican Spanish

Tienes buen sentido del humor.

TYEH-nehs BWEHN sehn-TEE-doh dehl oo-MOHR

[TYEH-nehs BWEHN sehn-TEE-doh dehl oo-MOHR]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: A rich sense of humor is often linked with intelligence in conversation.

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ In Mexico: Humor is a key part of Mexican culture; it's often warm and inclusive.

Phrase Breakdown

Tienes

[TYEH-nehs]

You have

Expression indicating possession.

Example

Tienes buen sentido para el arte.

You have a good sense for art.

buen

[BWEHN]

good

Positive or favorable in quality or condition.

Example

Tiene un buen sabor.

It has a good taste.

sentido del humor

sehn-TEE-doh dehl oo-MOHR

sense of humor

The ability to perceive, enjoy, or express what's amusing or funny.

Example

Tiene un gran sentido del humor.

He has a great sense of humor.

Words in this phrase

sentido

[sehn-TEE-doh]

sense

A faculty by which the body perceives external stimulus or the capacity for understanding.

Example

El perro tiene un buen sentido del olfato.

The dog has a good sense of smell.

del

[dehl]

of

Expressing a relationship between parts, typically, indicating possession, connection, or belonging.

Example

La hija del panadero es mi amiga.

The baker's daughter is my friend.

humor

[oo-MOHR]

humor

The quality of being amusing, or a particular mood or state of mind.

Example

Su sentido del humor es sarcΓ‘stico.

His sense of humor is sarcastic.

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