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bueno

bueno is Spanish for good.

What bueno means

adj. · #322

good

Example: La comida estaba muy buena.

The food was very good.

How common is it?

bueno is ranked #322 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It sits in the second half of the list: still everyday vocabulary, but you will meet it less often than the first two hundred.

Nearby on the frequency list

Words with a similar frequency to bueno — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.

• oscuro — dark
• bonito — pretty, nice
• feo — ugly
• malo — bad
• mejor — better, best
• peor — worse, worst

See all 500 most common Spanish words

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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22