good deal

mucho

buen precio

USAGE NOTE

This word must be preceded by the indefinite article in the senses shown in 1) and 2).

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (large number or amount)

a. mucho

Albert spoke a good deal about you, you know.Albert hablo mucho de ti, ¿sabes?

b. el montón

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Aunt Eleanor has a good deal of energy despite her age.A pesar de su edad, la tía Eleanor tiene un montón de energía.

c. la buena parte

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

As a model, I've spent a good deal of my life in front of a camera.Como modelo, he pasado buena parte de mi vida delante de una cámara.

2. (rather)

a. mucho

I can't complain. It could have been a good deal worse.No puedo quejarme. Podría haber sido mucho peor.

3. (fair price)

a. el buen precio

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

They gave me a really good deal on the house.Me dieron muy buen precio por la casa.

b. la ganga

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

A second-hand tablet for just $20? It sounds like a good deal to me.¿Una tableta usada por $20 solo? A mí me parece una ganga.

4. (favorable agreement or transaction)

a. el buen trato

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

"It's a good deal for both sides," the player said after signing the new contract."Es un buen trato para ambas partes," dijo la jugadora tras firmar el nuevo contrato.

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(used to express confirmation or agreement)

a. okey

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

We'll pay you by the hour. - Alright, good deal.Te pagaremos por horas. - Okey.

b. vale

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

We'd like to see you as soon as possible. Is tomorrow okay with you? - Good deal. What time?Nos gustaría verte cuanto antes. ¿Te viene bien mañana? - Vale. ¿A qué hora?

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