Spanish phrase

¡Menos mal!

Meaning

That's a relief!

When to use it

Expresses relief at a fortunate outcome. Common in casual speech to show relief and can be sincere or sarcastic depending on tone.

Example dialogue

Se me cayó el vaso, pero no se rompió.

I dropped the glass, but it didn't break.

¡Menos mal!

That's a relief!

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