{"id":137122,"date":"2023-09-03T09:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T13:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/learn\/good-afternoon-in-spanish\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T07:12:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T12:12:29","slug":"good-afternoon-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/spanish\/good-afternoon-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways to Say “Good Afternoon” in Spanish (with Audio)"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Good afternoon” in Spanish is buenas tardes<\/em>,\u00a0<\/em>but there are a couple of other phrases you can throw into the mix.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Read on to see how to say “good afternoon” in different ways, from casual chats to formal settings\u2026 along with some useful vocabulary words for lunchtime and other afternoon activities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Good Afternoon in Spanish: Buenas Tardes<\/em><\/h2>\n

The most common way to say “good afternoon” in Spanish is buenas tardes.<\/em><\/p>\n

This greeting (and variations on it) is typically used between noon and 7 p.m.<\/strong> You can use it in practically any situation, from your friends to your boss.<\/p>\n

Here are a few examples of this phrase in use:<\/p>\n

Buenas tardes,<\/strong> \u00bfc\u00f3mo est\u00e1s?<\/em>\u00a0(Good afternoon, how are you?)<\/p>\n

Le ver\u00e9 m\u00e1s tarde, buenas tardes.<\/strong><\/em> (I’ll see you later, good afternoon.)<\/p>\n

Buenas tardes,<\/strong> \u00bfqu\u00e9 planes tienes para hoy?<\/em> (Good afternoon, what are your plans for today?)<\/p>\n

More Ways to Say “Good Afternoon” in Spanish<\/h2>\n

Buenas tardes <\/em>isn’t the only way to say “good afternoon” in Spanish. Here are nine more expressions you can use to greet someone in the afternoon, roughly organized from most formal to most casual. If you’re still not sure when to use each phrase, you can see them in more context in FluentU videos<\/a>.

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