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muy

muy is Spanish for very.

What muy means

adv. · #39

very

Example: La comida está muy buena.

The food is very good.

How common is it?

muy is ranked #39 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the first hundred, which means you will meet it in almost every sentence you read or hear.

Nearby on the frequency list

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

• porque — because
• dar — to give
• cuando — when
• sin — without
• la vez — time, occasion
• mucho — much, a lot

See all 500 most common Spanish words

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