adjectiveadverb

mejor

better · best

Se usa para decir que algo es superior o más bueno que otra cosa.

"Mejor" is a Spanish word that means "better" in English. It is used to compare and indicate that something or someone is superior in quality, condition, or performance relative to something else. For example:

  • "Su solución es mejor que la mía" (His solution is better than mine).
  • "Cada día me siento mejor" (Every day I feel better).

"Mejor" can also function as a noun where it means "the best part" or "the best":

  • "Elige lo mejor para ti" (Choose the best for yourself).

Synonyms of "mejor" depend on the context, but they might include words like óptimo (optimal), superior (superior), or más adecuado (more adequate).

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Examples

Ella es la mejor estudiante de su clase.adjective

She is the best student in her class.

Él es mi mejor amigo.adjective

He is my best friend.

Esta es la mejor película de todas.adjective

This is the best movie of all.

Este es mi mejor libro.adjective

This is my best book.

Ésta es la mejor película.adjective

This is the best movie.

Me siento mejor.adverb

I feel better.

El carro ya funciona mejor.adverb

The car now works better.

Esta fruta es mejor que aquella.adjective

This fruit is better than that one.

Mañana el clima será mejor.adverb

Tomorrow the weather will be better.

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