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Buenas tardes

Good afternoon/evening

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Social Rituals Institutionalized Expression Beginner neutral
Pronunciation:

BWEH-nas TAR-des

When to use:

Noon until sunset (8-9 PM Spain, earlier Latin America)

See It in Context

Buenas tardes, señor García.

Good afternoon, Mr. García.

Arriving at business meeting
Buenas tardes, ¿tiene pan integral?

Good afternoon, do you have whole wheat bread?

Bakery/Grocery store
Buenas tardes, una mesa para cuatro, por favor.

Good afternoon, a table for four, please.

Restaurant