How to Say ‘Very well.’ in Mexican Spanish
Muy bien.
MOO-ee bee-EHN
[MOO-ee bee-EHN]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: From staff, [muy bien] often just means "okay" or "got it," not "very good" as praise. It's a routine acknowledgment while taking your order.
Phrase Breakdown
Muy
[MOO-ee]
very
An adverb meaning “very,” used to intensify adjectives or other adverbs.
Tu café está Muy caliente.
Your coffee is very hot.
bien
[bee-EHN]
well
Means “well” or “fine.” In “muy bien,” it means “very good” or “very well.”
Muy bien, quiero leche de avena.
Very good, I want oat milk.
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