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How to Say ‘Well, she has good taste.’ in Spain Spanish

Pues tiene buen gusto.

pwes tee-EH-neh bwen GOOS-toh

[pwes tee-EH-neh bwen GOOS-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: Pues is a filler word, like "well" or "then", that Spaniards use constantly at the start of a reply. Dropping it in makes you sound much more natural.

Phrase Breakdown

Pues tiene

pwes tee-EH-neh

Well, she has

'Pues' is a very common filler meaning 'well' or 'then'. Say it in one syllable: PWES.

Example

Pues tiene razón.

Well, he's right.

Words in this phrase

Pues

[pwes]

well / then

Filler word used to draw a conclusion or react, like 'well' or 'so'.

Example

Pues vamos al cine.

Well, let's go to the cinema.

tiene

[tee-EH-neh]

has

Tiene is from tener and expresses possession or availability.

Example

El restaurante tiene rampa cerca de la puerta.

The restaurant has a ramp near the door.

buen gusto.

bwen GOOS-toh

good taste.

'Buen' is the short form of 'bueno' before a masculine noun. The 'g' in 'gusto' is hard, like in 'go'.

Example

Es una decisión de buen gusto.

It's a tasteful decision.

Words in this phrase

buen

[bwen]

good

Short form of bueno used before a masculine singular noun, like aspecto or gusto.

Example

La verdad es que tienes muy buen aspecto hoy.

The truth is that you look very good today.

gusto

[GOOS-toh]

taste

Can mean aesthetic taste or judgment, especially in fashion or decoration.

Example

La forma en que eliges los accesorios demuestra que Tienes muy buen gusto.

The way you choose accessories shows that you have very good taste.

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