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How to Say ‘Thanks for the beer!’ in Spain Spanish

¡Gracias por la caña!

GRAH-syahs por lah KAH-nyah

[GRAH-syahs por lah KAH-nyah]

💬 Usage Tip: gracias por plus a thing or action thanks someone for it: gracias por venir "thanks for coming".

Phrase Breakdown

¡Gracias

GRAH-syahs

Thanks

In Spain the 'c' before 'i' sounds like 'th': GRA-thias.

Example

¡Gracias, amigo!

Thanks, friend!

Words in this phrase

Gracias

[GRAH-syahs]

thanks

Used in a common expression for showing appreciation.

Example

Tus gracias en un seguimiento pueden causar buena impresión.

Your thanks in a follow-up can make a good impression.

por la caña!

por lah KAH-nyah

for the beer!

'Por' gives the reason for the thanks. 'Caña' is a small draught beer. Say 'ñ' as 'ny'.

Example

Pago yo por la caña.

I'll pay for the beer.

Words in this phrase

por

[por]

for

A preposition used to express reason, purpose, or gratitude.

Example

Por tu tiempo, te estoy muy agradecido.

For your time, I am very grateful to you.

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

caña

[KAH-nyah]

small draught beer

A small glass of beer on tap, typical in Spain.

Example

Una caña bien fría, por favor.

A nice cold beer, please.

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