La Palabra del Día : bueno

Question

bueno (adjective) good, kind; well, alright

Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.

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Do not use subject pronouns in Spanish.

Me gusta la canción de Christina Aguilera 'Soy una chica buena'.

I like Christina Aguilera's song 'I'm a good girl'.

Please correct my English and Spanish - Vaanz, Mar 10, 2011

la canción - 00494d19, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 1

Gracias por siempre hacerme decir: "¡Qué bueno que me lo dijiste!" , mamá...

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Thanks for always making me say "How good that you told me that!", mum...

Hey, excellent, culé! ( oee oeee oeeee!) :D - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

jejejejej gracias coguu :D - culé, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 2

Soy una guitarrista muy buena

I'm a very good guitar player

Soy... - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

Is this the cat's meow or what? - Hungerford, Mar 10, 2011

Soy una guitarrista... :) Good chica! - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 3

No siempre es bueno ser original.

It is not always a good idea to be different

hehe! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Funny! :) - chicasabrosa, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 4

Cuando soy buena soy genial. Pero cuando soy mala , soy muy buena.

When I am good I am great. But when I am bad , I am very good.

Cuando soy buena .... pero ....soy genial. - 00494d19, Mar 10, 2011

thank you Heidi , esto es difícil deobtener correcta. - ray76, Mar 10, 2011

Hey Ray, I think there is a tilde over the "u" in "cúando". =) I must say, I love this vintage naughtiness though. I admire the older movie's sexy chicks, they make you use imagination. ;-) - DJ_Huero, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 5

¡Riiiiing!!! ¿Bueno? Hola, ¿está el Señor Smith? No está, salió. Esta es una llamada de telemárketing, ¿verdad? Bueno, sí, solo me gustaría hablarle de...... (se colgó la línea) ¿Bueno? ¿Bueno?!

Riiiiiing! Hello? Hi, is Mr. Smith there? He's not here, he went out. This is a telemarketing call, right? Well yes, I'd just like to discuss with him the... (line got cut) Hello? Hello?!

Very good, Deans,and good example! the only mistake I see it is (se colgó la línea) , that should be: " línea cortada/ la línea se corta/corte de línea) :) Well done! - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Noted, Cogu. I'll leave the sentence as it is so they can see both the mistake & the correction. Thanks! - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 6

¡Sed buenas personas cuando sea posible! ¡Siempre es posible!

( Be good people whenever it is possible. That is always possible. )
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..las correcciones se llevarán a cabo ¡como se indique!

try again sakis, where are the subjects in the english sentences? the Spanish: perfecto - 00494d19, Mar 10, 2011

"cuando sea posible. Siempre es posible" could sound better :) Great sentence, Sks! - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

There is a tiny typo in "posible" it has only one "s" :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Thank you very much ladies! :) - sv2qp, Mar 10, 2011

Sakis, I'd say: "Be good people whenever possible, it is always possible." or "Be good people whenever it is possiible......" :) - culé, Mar 10, 2011

Ok culé thanks! - sv2qp, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 7

It is very kind to help a friend in need. Es muy bueno ayudar a un amigo que lo necesita.

es muy bueno ayudar.. - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

thanks dean, way to go - 00494d19, Mar 10, 2011

...bueno ayudar a un amigo que lo necesita Very true, jennyo ! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

gracias mi amigos .gracias cogumela . - jennyo45, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 8

Espero que hoy sea un buen día porque tengo muchas cosas que hacer.

I hope that today is a good day because I have many things to do.

que hoy "sea" .... Well done, sanlee! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

¡Gracias, Cogumela! - sanlee, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 9

Si tienes tiempo, corrige mi frase de buena gana.

If you have time, correct my sentence willingly.

I have, but I can't correct no mistakes :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

¡Muy genial! - ¡Muchas gracias, cogu! - pesta, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 10

Bueno, me voy al bar para tomar una copa con mis amigos antes de almorzar. Se sirven buena comida alli y como no tenemos que trabajar hoy vamos a pasar un rato charlando y tomando el pelo del jefe

Well, I'm off to the pub to have a drink with some friends before lunch. They serve good food there and as we don't have to work today we'll spend some time talking and taking the mickey out of the boss.

Se sirve buena comida or Sirven buena comida ( but not se+ sirven) .... vamos a pasar 'el' rato charlando y 'tomándole el pelo al jefe'. Well done, Bird! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Gracias. "tomandele" I should have known that, it's laziness I think. Thanks a lot - lagartijaverde, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 11

¡Algunas personas simplemente no son buenas hasta que se han tomado el café de la mañana.

Some people just aren't good until they've had their morning coffee!

"buenas" ( gender agreement)... and hasta que 'se han tomado' el café de la mañana. Well done, bandit! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Gracias, Coqumela! gender agreement and tomar is used with fluids like coffee and soup! - bandit51jd, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 12

¡No es bueno comer demasiado!

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It isn't good to eat too much!

JAJAJAJAJAJAJAJA!!!!!!!!!! ¨¡No es bueno comer demasiado!¨ or ¨¡Comer demasiado no es bueno!¨ - hhmdirocco, Mar 10, 2011

¡dios mío! - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

Gracias hhmdirocco. - Rolest, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 13

A veces no es fácil ser bueno.

Sometimes it's not easy to be good.

misplaced accent on fácil, theresa.:) el resto está bien.:) - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

Oops! Thanks! - theresa5, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 14

Sometimes it's so hard to be good.

Algunas veces es muy difícil ser bueno.

Excellent, Leatha! tiny mistake: tilde "difícil" :) Well done! - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011

Gracias, Cogumela. It's nice to get it right once in a while. - Leatha, Mar 10, 2011

Answer 15

Goodnight love of my life . We will meet in your dream.

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Buenas noches amor de mi vida. Nos encontraremos en tu sueño

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why usted? - Deanski, Mar 10, 2011

Muy bonito, tevbekar. ¡Estupendo! :) - cogumela, Mar 10, 2011