enhorabuena

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • en hora buena

Etymology

From en +‎ hora +‎ buena. Compare French à la bonne heure and Catalan enhorabona.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enoɾaˈbwena/ [e.no.ɾaˈβ̞we.na]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: en‧ho‧ra‧bue‧na

Interjection

enhorabuena

  1. (chiefly Spain) congratulations
  • enhoramala

Noun

enhorabuena f (plural enhorabuenas)

  1. (chiefly Spain) congratulation

Further reading

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