How to Say ‘Sleep well.’ in Mexican Spanish
Que descanses.
keh dehs-KAHN-sehs
[keh dehs-KAHN-sehs]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally it means "may you rest". que plus this wishing form is a reusable pattern: que te vaya bien "hope it goes well".
Phrase Breakdown
Que
[keh]
may (wish marker)
Introduces a wish or polite hope; followed by a subjunctive verb, like English 'may...'.
Que disfruten su comida.
Enjoy your meal (May you enjoy your meal).
descanses
[dehs-KAHN-sehs]
you rest
Subjunctive of 'descansar' (to rest) for 'tú', used in wishes.
Espero que descanses bien.
I hope you rest well.
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