buenas
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish buenas. Doublet of boas.
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
buenas
- (South Brazil, colloquial) hello, hi
- (Rio Grande do Sul, colloquial) good night; good afternoon or good evening (generally used to answer when someone says boa noite or boa tarde)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Ellipsis of buenos días (“good morning”), buenas tardes (“good afternoon/evening”) or buenas noches (“good evening/night”)
Interjection edit
buenas
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
buenas f pl
Noun edit
buenas f pl