menos mal — meaning in English

English meaning

• luckily adverb Used to introduce a fortunate fact — "as it happened, fortunately."
• phew interjection Used to express relief after tension or effort.

Senses

menos mal is used for these senses in English:

• luckily In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.
• phew Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
• thank goodness Expression of relief or gratitude.

phew — full definition

1. interjection Used to express relief after tension or effort.
2. interjection Used to express that something smells unpleasant.

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