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“quite” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/basˈtante/

Example

Esta película es bastante buena.

This movie is quite good.

Illustration for bastante (quite)

How to say “quite” in Spanish

“Quite” in Spanish is bastante.

Gauge needle reaching the 'enough' mark.

Full entry for bastante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bastante

Trabaja bastante rápido.

He works quite fast.

Tips for using bastante

  • When placed before an adjective it often softens praise (closer to 'fairly' than 'very'), while when placed after a verb it commonly means 'enough'.

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