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How to Say ‘Good things, I hope.’ in Spain Spanish

Espero que cosas buenas.

es-PEH-roh keh KOH-sas BWEH-nahs

[es-PEH-roh keh KOH-sas BWEH-nahs]

🇪🇸 In Spain: A light, joking reply when someone says they've heard about you. A grin and this line is exactly what friends expect.

Phrase Breakdown

Espero que

es-PEH-roh keh

I hope that

'Espero que' expresses a hope. Here it's a shortened way of saying 'I hope she said...'. Stress the middle syllable: es-PE-ro.

Example

Espero que sí.

I hope so.

Words in this phrase

Espero

[es-PEH-roh]

I hope

First-person present of 'esperar' (to hope, to wait).

Example

Espero verte pronto.

I hope to see you soon.

que

[keh]

that

A conjunction used to introduce a clause after verbs like creer, decir, or pensar.

Example

Pienso que la flexibilidad también forma parte de una buena cultura.

I think that flexibility is also part of a good culture.

cosas buenas.

KOH-sas BWEH-nahs

good things.

In Spanish the adjective usually comes after the noun and matches it, so feminine plural 'cosas' takes 'buenas'.

Example

Tengo cosas buenas que contarte.

I have good things to tell you.

Words in this phrase

cosas

[KOH-sas]

things

Plural of 'cosa', thing or matter.

Example

Hay muchas cosas en la mesa.

There are many things on the table.

buenas

[BWEH-nahs]

good

Feminine plural of 'bueno', used in greetings.

Example

Buenas noches, señora.

Good evening, madam.

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