Spanish for Kids

How to Say "Good night" in Spanish

A cozy way to wish someone sweet dreams before bed.

In Spanish (Español)

Buenas noches

Pronounced: BWAY-nahs NOH-chays

How to use this phrase

  • Greet a friend: Try saying "Buenas noches" the next time you meet someone who speaks Spanish.
  • Practice with family: Use it during dinner or while watching a Spanish cartoon together.
  • Be respectful: Speaking even a few words in someone's language shows you care about their culture.
  • Have fun: Don't worry about being perfect — every native speaker started where you are now.

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