How to Say ‘Good afternoon, hop in.’ in Spain Spanish
Buenas tardes, suba.
BWEH-nas TAR-des SOO-bah
[BWEH-nas TAR-des SOO-bah]
Phrase Breakdown
Buenas
[BWEH-nas]
Good afternoon
A greeting used in the afternoon.
Al ir a la tienda, dije 'Buenas tardes' al dependiente.
When going to the store, I said 'Good afternoon' to the clerk.
tardes
[TAR-des]
afternoon / afternoons
Plural noun used in the greeting 'buenas tardes' meaning 'good afternoon'.
Por la tarde, decimos «Tardes» solo como parte de «buenas tardes».
In the afternoon, we say “afternoon(s)” only as part of “good afternoon.”
suba
[SOO-bah]
get in
Formal command from subir, used politely by a driver to invite you into the taxi.
Suba, por favor, está libre.
Get in, please, it's free.
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