How to Say ‘Give me a kiss on both cheeks’ in Spain Spanish
Dame dos besos
DAH-meh dos BEH-sohs
[DAH-meh dos BEH-sohs]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Two kisses is the standard greeting with family in Spain, men to women and women to women. Start with their right cheek, and it's mostly a cheek touch with a kiss sound, not lips on skin.
Phrase Breakdown
Dame
[DAH-meh]
give me
Imperative of 'dar' (tú) with the pronoun 'me' attached.
Dame un abrazo.
Give me a hug.
dos
[dos]
two
Equivalent to the sum of one and one.
Tengo dos hermanos.
I have two brothers.
besos
[BEH-sohs]
kisses
Plural of 'beso'; in Spain people greet with two cheek kisses.
Nos dimos dos besos al saludarnos.
We gave each other two kisses when greeting.
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