How to Say "thoughtful act" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “thoughtful act” is “detalle” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
something nice done for someone

Examples
Tuvo un bonito detalle al traerme flores.
He made a lovely gesture by bringing me flowers.
Es un detalle, no tenías que molestarte.
It's just a small treat, you didn't have to bother.
Valoramos mucho esos pequeños detalles de hospitalidad.
We really value those little acts of hospitality.
Using 'Tener' with Detalle
Use the verb 'tener' (to have) with 'detalle' to express that someone performed a thoughtful act: 'Tuvo un detalle conmigo' (He had a thoughtful act with me = He did something nice for me).
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