How to Say ‘Good, but I still have a lot of boxes.’ in Spain Spanish
Bien, pero todavía tengo muchas cajas.
byen PEH-roh toh-dah-VEE-ah TEN-goh MOO-chahs KAH-hahs
[byen PEH-roh toh-dah-VEE-ah TEN-goh MOO-chahs KAH-hahs]
Phrase Breakdown
Bien, pero todavía tengo
byen PEH-roh toh-dah-VEE-ah TEN-goh
Good, but I still have
Say 'Bien' (BYEN) with a short pause, then continue. 'Pero' (but) has a single tapped 'r': PEH-roh, not 'perro' (dog).
Bien, pero todavía tengo trabajo.
Good, but I still have work.
Words in this phrase
Bien
[byen]
well / fine
In venir bien, bien helps express that something is suitable or okay.
Me viene bien esa opción porque no llevo monedas.
That option works well for me because I am not carrying coins.
pero
[PEH-roh]
but
Used to introduce a contrast or objection politely.
Pero el trayecto fue muy corto.
But the trip was very short.
todavía
[toh-dah-VEE-ah]
Still
Up to an eventual time; by this time.
Todavía estoy esperando.
I am still waiting.
tengo
[TEN-goh]
I have
First person singular of tener; used to express possession, plans, or obligations.
Tengo disponibilidad el viernes por la tarde.
I am available on Friday afternoon.
muchas cajas.
MOO-chahs KAH-hahs
lots of boxes.
'Muchas' agrees with the feminine 'cajas'. Use a throaty 'j' and let your voice fall at the end.
Necesito muchas cajas para la mudanza.
I need lots of boxes for the move.
Words in this phrase
muchas
[MOO-chahs]
many / a lot of
Used before 'gracias' to strengthen the thanks.
Muchas gracias por su paciencia en el trayecto.
Many thanks for your patience during the ride.
cajas
[KAH-hahs]
boxes
Plural of 'caja', a box, e.g. for moving house.
Las cajas están en el salón.
The boxes are in the living room.
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