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Your experiences in Spain will be more rewarding by learning some basic Spanish phrases. Use my list as a learning tool.
Good morning
Buenos dias BWAY-nohs DEE-yahs
Good afternoon
Buenas tardes BWAY-nahs TAR-dehs
Good evening/Good night
Buenas noches BWAY-nahs NOH-chehs
My name is ...
Me llamo es… may YAH-moh es
What is your name?
Como se llama? KOH-moh say YAH-mah
Hi (casual)
Hola OH-lah
How are you? (informal)
Como estas? KOH-moh es-TAHS
Nice to meet you
Mucho gusto MOO-choh GOO-stoh
See you
Hasta la vista ah-STAH lah-VEES-tah
Goodbye
Adios ah-dee-YOHS
Please
Por favor por fah-VOHR
Thank you
Gracias GRAH-see-yas
You’re welcome/Don’t mention it
De nada day NAH-dah
Pardon me
Perdoneme pehr-DOH-neh-may
I’m sorry
Lo siento loh see-YEN-toh
Yes
Si see
No
No noh
What?
Que kay
Who?
Quien KEE-yen
Why?
Por que Pohr KAY
How?
Como KOH-moh
When?
Cuando? KWAN-doh
What time is it?
Que hora es kay OH-rah es;
Where?
Donde DOHN-day
Can you
...?
Puede PWEH-day
Good
Bien bee-YEN
Bad
Mal mahl
Open
Abierto ah-bee-YEHR-toh
Closed
Cerrado sehr-RAH-doh
Is there?
Hay aye
I’d like…
Quisiera kee-see-EHR-ah
The menu…
La carta la KAHR-tah
How much?
Cuanto KWAN-toh
The check
La cuenta la KWEN-tah
Do you speak
English?
Habla Ingles AH-blah een-GLAYS
Do you
understand?
Comprende? kohm-PREN-day
I don’t understand
No entiendo noh ehn-TYEN-doh
Spanish phrase
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Syllables
Each syllable is almost always pronounced separately in Spanish.
Letter H
It is not pronounced; it’s always silent.
Double L
Pronounce
the double L as a Y sound.
For example, llama (name) is pronounced yah-mah.
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