معنی
Used to express strong enthusiasm or approval.
زمینه فرهنگی
While '¡Genial!' is used, younger people in Spain will often use '¡Guay!' or '¡Mola!' to express the same feeling. In Mexico, '¡Qué padre!' or '¡Está chido!' are very common local alternatives to '¡Genial!'. Argentinians might use '¡Bárbaro!' or '¡Buenísimo!' alongside '¡Genial!' to show approval.
The 'Safe' Word
If you forget the local slang for 'cool', just use '¡Genial!'. It works everywhere.
Watch the Sarcasm
Be careful with your tone. A flat 'genial' can sound like you don't care or are annoyed.
معنی
Used to express strong enthusiasm or approval.
The 'Safe' Word
If you forget the local slang for 'cool', just use '¡Genial!'. It works everywhere.
Watch the Sarcasm
Be careful with your tone. A flat 'genial' can sound like you don't care or are annoyed.
Combine it
Pair it with '¡Qué bien!' for extra emphasis: '¡Ah, qué bien! ¡Genial!'
خودت رو بسنج
How would you respond to: 'He comprado entradas para el concierto'?
—He comprado entradas para el concierto. —________
You are reacting to good news, so '¡Genial!' is the perfect fit.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective 'genial'.
Tengo unas ideas ________ para la fiesta.
As an adjective, 'genial' must agree with the plural noun 'ideas'.
Match the tone to the situation.
You just found out your car was towed. You say '¡Genial!'. What is your tone?
When something bad happens, '¡Genial!' is used sarcastically to mean 'Oh, wonderful...'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¿Te apetece ir a cenar? B: ¡________! ¿A qué hora?
B is accepting the invitation enthusiastically.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
When to say ¡Genial!
Good News
- • Promotion
- • New baby
- • Winning
Agreement
- • Dinner plans
- • Meeting time
- • Movie choice
Compliments
- • New haircut
- • Good food
- • Nice house
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینها—He comprado entradas para el concierto. —________
You are reacting to good news, so '¡Genial!' is the perfect fit.
Tengo unas ideas ________ para la fiesta.
As an adjective, 'genial' must agree with the plural noun 'ideas'.
You just found out your car was towed. You say '¡Genial!'. What is your tone?
When something bad happens, '¡Genial!' is used sarcastically to mean 'Oh, wonderful...'.
A: ¿Te apetece ir a cenar? B: ¡________! ¿A qué hora?
B is accepting the invitation enthusiastically.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
6 سوالIt is an adjective that ends in a consonant, so it is the same for both genders (un hombre genial, una mujer genial).
Yes, if the relationship is friendly. For example: 'Me parece genial la propuesta'.
The plural is 'geniales'.
It is equally common and understood in all Spanish-speaking regions.
As an adjective, it means 'great' or 'brilliant'. The noun for 'genius' is 'genio'.
It's grammatically okay, but 'genial' is already strong, so 'muy' is often redundant.
عبارات مرتبط
¡Qué bien!
synonymHow good!
¡Estupendo!
synonymStupendous / Great
¡Increíble!
builds onIncredible
¡Chévere!
specialized formCool
