How to Say โThe bestโ in Spain Spanish
Lo mejor
loh meh-HOR
[loh meh-HOR]
๐ฌ Usage Tip: 'Lo mejor' means 'the best thing' in a general sense, not a masculine noun like 'el mejor.'
๐ช๐ธ In Spain: Useful for sharing opinions after a match: 'Lo mejor fue el gol,' 'Lo mejor es verlo juntos.'
Phrase Breakdown
Lo
[loh]
the
Neuter article used with adjectives to mean 'the ... thing' or 'what is ...'.
Lo importante es disfrutar el partido.
The important thing is to enjoy the match.
mejor
[meh-HOR]
best
Comparative/superlative form meaning better/best; with 'lo' it means 'the best thing.'
Para mรญ, lo mejor es celebrar con amigos.
For me, the best thing is celebrating with friends.
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