How to Say ‘Have a nice day!’ in Spain Spanish
¡Que tenga buen día!
keh TEHNG-gah bwehn DEE-ah
[keh TEHNG-gah bwehn DEE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: Que + a wish is how Spanish says "have a..." or "may you...": ¡Que tenga buen viaje! means "Have a good trip!". tenga is the polite usted form; with friends it becomes tengas.
Phrase Breakdown
¡Que tenga
keh TEHNG-gah
May you have
'Que' plus the subjunctive expresses a wish. 'Que' sounds like 'ke'. 'Tenga' is the polite 'usted' form: TEN-ga.
¡Que tenga suerte!
Good luck to you!
Words in this phrase
Que
[keh]
that / may
Used to introduce a polite wish, similar to 'may' in English.
Que tenga buena tarde después de su visita.
Have a good afternoon after your visit.
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' used before masculine nouns. Stress 'DÍ-a', which has an accent mark.
¡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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