How to Say ‘Have a lovely afternoon.’ in Mexican Spanish
Que tengan linda tarde.
keh TEHN-gahn LEEN-dah TAR-deh
[keh TEHN-gahn LEEN-dah TAR-deh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Que tengan] is a very common way to give good wishes: [Que tengan buen día], [Que tengan buen viaje]. It uses the plural form because it's addressed to more than one person.
Phrase Breakdown
Que tengan
keh TEHN-gahn
have a
A good-wishes phrase used when saying goodbye to multiple people.
Que tengan buen día.
Have a good day.
Words in this phrase
Que
[keh]
may / hope that
Introduces a polite wish directed to the listener.
Que tengan un buen regreso a casa.
Hope you have a good trip back home.
tengan
[TEHN-gahn]
you all have
A polite plural form used in wishes and farewells.
Que tengan una experiencia agradable con nosotros.
May you have a pleasant experience with us.
Linda tarde
LEEN-dah TAR-deh
lovely afternoon
Wish for the other people to have a pleasant afternoon.
¡Linda tarde!
Lovely afternoon!
Words in this phrase
linda
[LEEN-dah]
nice / lovely
Describes tarde in the phrase linda tarde.
Espero que tengan linda tarde después de comer.
I hope you have a lovely afternoon after eating.
tarde
[TAR-deh]
afternoon
Used in farewells to wish someone a good afternoon.
Que tengan linda tarde y hasta mañana.
Have a lovely afternoon and see you tomorrow.
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