How to Say ‘How thoughtful!’ in Spain Spanish
¡Qué detalle!
keh Deh-tah-yeh
[keh Deh-tah-yeh]
💬 Usage Tip: detalle literally means "detail", but here it means a thoughtful gesture. You'll also hear tener un detalle "to do something nice" for someone.
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what / how
Used in exclamations to show strong feeling, like 'what a...!'
¡Qué golazo hemos visto esta noche!
What an amazing goal we saw tonight!
detalle
[Deh-tah-yeh]
gesture
An act or action to show thoughtfulness.
Tuviste un detalle muy bonito con ellos.
You had a very nice gesture with them.
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