buen rato

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbwen ˈrato/ [ˌbwẽn ˈra.t̪o]
  • Syllabification: buen ra‧to

Noun

buen rato m (uncountable)

  1. hot minute, a long while
    Esperé un buen rato.
    I waited a long while.
  2. (literal) good time
    Antonym: mal rato
    ¿Pasaste un buen rato ayer?
    Did you have a good time yesterday?
    Pasé un buen rato.
    I enjoyed myself a lot.

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