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How to Say ‘Well, it really suits you.’ in Spain Spanish

Pues te queda muy bien.

pwehs teh KEH-dah mwee byehn

[pwehs teh KEH-dah mwee byehn]

💬 Usage Tip: pues at the start is a filler like "well", used constantly in Spain to ease into a reply.

Phrase Breakdown

Pues te queda

pwehs teh KEH-dah

Well, it looks

Here 'pues' means 'well' or 'even so' and answers the previous comment.

Example

Pues te queda grande.

Well, it's too big on you.

Words in this phrase

Pues

[pwehs]

well / then

Filler word used to introduce a reaction or conclusion.

Example

Pues vamos mañana.

Well, let's go tomorrow.

[teh]

to you / you

Indirect object pronoun meaning to you.

Example

Te mando mi contacto por correo.

I'll send you my contact details by email.

queda

[KEH-dah]

suits / looks (on someone)

From 'quedar'; with a pronoun like 'te' it says how something looks on a person.

Example

El azul te queda muy bien.

Blue really suits you.

muy bien.

mwee byehn

very good on you

Ends the compliment with emphasis on 'bien'.

Example

Lo has hecho muy bien.

You did it very well.

Words in this phrase

muy

[mwee]

very

An adverb used to intensify an adjective or another adverb.

Example

Es «muy» familiar el trato entre compañeros.

The treatment between colleagues is very family-like.

bien

[byehn]

well, good

With 'venir', 'venir bien' means to suit or be convenient.

Example

El viernes me viene bien.

Friday suits me well.

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