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How to Say ‘Hello, good morning.’ in Mexican Spanish

Hola, buenos días.

OH-lah BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs

[OH-lah BWEH-nohs DEE-ahs]

💬 Usage Tip: This combo sounds warm and polite. Great opener before explaining a problem.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, softening a complaint with a greeting first is common and helps the conversation start smoothly.

Phrase Breakdown

Hola

[OH-lah]

hello

A common informal or neutral greeting used any time of day.

Example

Hola, quisiera hablar sobre la regadera.

Hello, I would like to talk about the shower.

buenos

[BWEH-nohs]

good

Plural form used in the set greeting 'buenos días.'

Example

Buenos inquilinos avisan cuando algo no funciona.

Good tenants let you know when something is not working.

días

[DEE-ahs]

days; morning

Used in the greeting 'buenos días' to mean 'morning.'

Example

días como hoy necesito comunicarme con el casero temprano.

On days like today I need to contact the landlord early.

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