Buenas noches, mi amor
romantic
A romantic goodnight is Buenas noches, mi amor. You can also say Dulces sueños for sweet dreams or Que descanses, cariño for rest well, darling.
Meaning: loving goodnight to a partner (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| Buenas noches, mi amor | romantic |
| Dulces sueños | romantic |
| Que descanses, cariño | tender |
Add a pet name such as mi amor, cariño or mi vida after buenas noches to make it tender. Couples often finish with Te quiero or Te amo.
How does it change in a sentence?
Que descanses is a wish, so the verb takes the subjunctive.
When do people say it?
Spanish speakers often add Hasta mañana when they will see each other soon.
Did you know?
- Mi vida, literally "my life", is a very common endearment between couples across the Spanish-speaking world.
Examples in context
- Buenas noches, mi amor. Te quiero.Goodnight, my love. I love you.
- Dulces sueños, cariño.Sweet dreams, darling.
- Que descanses, mi vida.Rest well, my life.
Example conversation
Marcos and Lucía say goodnight on a video call.
- MarcosYa es tarde. Buenas noches, mi amor.It is late. Goodnight, my love.
- LucíaBuenas noches. Dulces sueños.Goodnight. Sweet dreams.
- MarcosMañana hablamos.We talk tomorrow.