| Spanisch | Englisch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | menos mal [adv] | thank god |
| General | menos mal [adv] | just as well |
| General | menos mal [interj] | phew |
| General | menos mal [n] | just as well |
| General | menos mal [n] | thank god |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | menos mal [interj] | it's a good thing |
| Idioms | menos mal [interj] | lucky for me |
| Idioms | menos mal [interj] | luckily |
| Idioms | menos mal [interj] | just as well |
| Idioms | menos mal | just as well |
| Idioms | menos mal | thank goodness |
| Idioms | menos mal | good thing |
| Speaking | ||
| Speaking | menos mal | it's a good thing |
| Phrases | ||
| Phrases | menos mal | just as well |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | menos mal [adv] | luckily |
| Spanisch | Englisch | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ||||
| General | ¡menos mal! [interj] | phew | ||
| Idioms | ||||
| Idioms | menos mal que eres tú y no yo | rather you than me | ||
| Speaking | ||||
| Speaking | ¡menos mal! | thank goodness! | ||
| Speaking | ¡menos mal! | it's a good thing! | ||
| Speaking | ¡menos mal! | thank god! | ||
| Speaking | menos mal que | it's a good thing that | ||
| Speaking | a menos que algo salga mal | unless something goes wrong | ||
| Phrases | ||||
| Phrases | menos mal que... | it's a good thing that... | ||
| Colloquial | ||||
| Colloquial | del mal, el menos [expr] | the lesser of two evils | ||
| Colloquial | menos mal que las vacas no vuelan | it's a good job cows don't fly | ||
| Proverbs | ||||
| Proverbs | del mal el menos [old-fashioned] | of two evils choose the least | ||
