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How to Say ‘What a great save’ in Mexican Spanish

Qué buena salvada

keh BWEH-nah sahl-BAH-dah

[keh BWEH-nah sahl-BAH-dah]

💬 Usage Tip: This uses the exclamation pattern [qué + adjective + noun]: [qué buena salvada], [qué mal pase]. It's a very useful way to react fast during a game.

Phrase Breakdown

Qué buena

keh BWEH-nah

Words in this phrase

Qué

[keh]

what / how

Used in exclamations to react with excitement.

Example

¡Qué buena salvada hizo el portero!

What a great save the goalkeeper made!

buena

[BWEH-nah]

good

Describes the save as impressive or skillful.

Example

Fue buena en la jugada de Qué buena salvada.

It was good in the play of 'What a great save.'

salvada

[sahl-BAH-dah]

save

A defensive action that stops a goal opportunity.

Example

Todos gritaron: Qué buena salvada.

Everyone shouted: What a great save.

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