good Significado & definición

Significado de good en español

• 0 enjoyable or nice -- bueno

  • a good book

  • Did you have a good time at the party?

• 1 of a high quality -- bueno

  • The food at this restaurant is very good.

• 2 able to do something well -- bueno

  • Anna is a good cook.

  • I’m not very good at wrapping presents.

• 3 kind or helpful -- bueno

  • My friends were very good to me when I was ill.

• 4 something you say when you are pleased about something -- estupendo

  • Oh good, he’s arrived at last.

• 5 to have a positive or useful effect on someone -- sentar bien a alguien

  • Fruit is good for you.

• 6 something that you say when a person asks how you are or how someone you know is -- bien

  • ‘How are you, Emily?’ ‘I’m good, thanks!’

• 7 A good child or animal behaves well. -- bueno

• 8 suitable or satisfactory -- bueno

  • When would be a good time to call?

• 9 morally right -- bueno

  • a good person

• 10 (of a child) to behave very well -- portarse como un ángel

  • She’s been as good as gold all morning.

• 11 something that is an advantage or help to a person or situation -- bien

  • It’s hard work, but it’s for your own good.

• 12 what people think is morally right -- bien

  • Children don’t always understand the difference between good and bad.

• 13 to be useful or helpful to someone -- sentar bien a alguien

  • A holiday will do you good.

• 14 forever -- para siempre

  • When he was 20, he left home for good.

• 15 of a high quality or standard -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a good book un buen libro

  • good quality cloth tela de buena calidad

  • His speech was good. Su discurso fue bueno.

• 16 having a pleasant taste -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • good food buena comida

  • This cake is so good. Este pastel está muy bueno.

• 17 making you feel pleased or happy -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • We had a good time last night. Lo pasamos muy bien anoche.

  • the best feeling in the world el mejor sentimiento del mundo

  • “She’s home.” “Good, I’ll start making dinner.” “Ella está en casa.” “Estupendo, voy a empezar a hacer la cena.”

• 18 skillful or talented -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a good violinist un buen violinista

  • the best athlete at school el mejor atleta en la escuela

• 19 suitable or appropriate -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a good time to get some work done un momento adecuado para trabajar

  • Is tomorrow good for you? ¿Mañana es un buen momento para ti?

• 20 having positive effects -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • Fruits and vegetables are good for you. Las frutas y verduras son buenas para ti.

  • It’s good for him to see that life can be hard. Es beneficioso para él ver que la vida puede ser difícil.

• 21 treating people in a kind and helpful way -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • The department has been good to its employees. El departamento ha sido bueno con sus empleados.

• 22 (of children) behaving appropriately -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • Your kids are always so good. Tus hijos siempre son muy buenos.

• 23 fairly large -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • The house is a good size. La casa es de buen tamaño.

  • a good salary un buen salario

  • There’s a good chance that he will play this week. Hay posibilidades de que él juegue esta semana.

• 24 still usable and of a reasonable quality -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • Do you think the cheese is still good? ¿Crees que el queso sigue estando bueno?

• 25 morally good or right -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a good woman una buena mujer

  • a good cause una buena causa

• 26 complete or full -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • I didn’t get a good look at her. No pude echarle un buen vistazo.

  • It takes a good hour to get there by car. Se tarda una buena hora en llegar en coche.

• 27 funny or entertaining -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a good story/joke una buena historia/broma

• 28 able to be used -- buen(o)/buena [ masculine-feminine ]

  • Your passport is good for ten years. Tu pasaporte es válido durante diez años.

• 29 used to praise sb -- bien hecho

  • “I swam ten laps.” “Good for you!” “Nadé diez vueltas.” “¡Bien hecho!”

• 30 indicates you are glad sth happened -- menos mal que

  • It’s a good thing that you didn’t forget the umbrellas. Menos mal que no te has olvidado de los paraguas.

• 31 indicates a very good situation cannot last or be real -- demasiado bueno para ser verdad

  • I knew all that money was too good to be true. Sabía que todo ese dinero era demasiado bueno para ser verdad.

• 32 sth that is helpful or has a positive effect -- bien [ masculine ]

  • The punishment was for his own good. El castigo era por su propio bien.

  • It’ll do her good to be outside for a while. Le sentará bien estar fuera durante un tiempo.

• 33 behavior that is morally right -- bien [ masculine ]

  • the forces of good and evil las fuerzas del bien y del mal

• 34 permanently -- para siempre

  • They kicked him off the team for good. Lo echaron del equipo para siempre.

• 35 of a low quality or standard -- no bueno/ena

  • The movie wasn’t any good. La película no fue nada buena.

  • I was no good at art in school. No se le daba bien el arte en el colegio.

  • I speak Spanish, but that won’t be much good in Greece. Hablo español, pero eso no será nada bueno en Grecia.

• 36 involved in bad or illegal activities -- estar tramando algo

  • Those kids are up to no good. Esos niños estan tramando algo

• 37 nonstandard use meaning “well” -- bien

  • “How are you?” “I’m good, thanks.” “¿Cómo estás?” “Estoy bien gracias.”