How to Say ‘Have a good day.’ in Spain Spanish
Que tenga buen día.
keh TEHNG-gah bwehn DEE-ah
[keh TEHNG-gah bwehn DEE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: Starting with que turns a sentence into a wish, and the verb changes shape to tenga. Same pattern: que le vaya bien "all the best".
Phrase Breakdown
Que tenga
keh TEHNG-gah
May you have
'Que' plus the subjunctive expresses a wish. Say it 'ke-TEN-ga'.
Que tenga suerte.
Good luck to you.
Words in this phrase
Que
[keh]
may / that
Part of a set expression wishing someone enjoyment of their meal.
Antes de comer, el camarero dice: «Que aproveche».
Before eating, the waiter says: “Enjoy your meal.”
tenga
[TEHNG-gah]
Have
A verb form used in wishes or hopes.
¡Que tenga un buen viaje!
Have a good trip!
buen día.
bwehn DEE-ah
a good day.
'Buen' is the short form of 'bueno' before a masculine noun. Stress 'DÍ-a'.
¡Buen día a todos!
Good day, everyone!
Words in this phrase
buen
[bwehn]
good
Shortened form of 'bueno' before a masculine singular noun.
Es un Buen detalle llevar algo tan original.
It's a good touch to wear something so original.
día
[DEE-ah]
day
Repeated as part of the expression día a día, meaning day-to-day.
En el día a «día», se ve si hay apoyo real.
In the day-to-day, you can see whether there is real support.
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