ADVERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY

bien

well / good

First introduced in Capítulo Preliminarchapter overview.

How to use this word

Adverb

Use bien where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see bien after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.

Example sentences

— Buenos días. ¿Cómo está usted? — Muy bien, gracias.Good morning. How are you (formal)? — Very well, thanks.
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FAQ

What does bien mean in Spanish?
well / good (introduced in Capítulo Preliminar in Chapurra).
How do you use bien in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is bien in?
Chapurra introduces it in Capítulo Preliminar. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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