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Common Spanish Phrases

Want to know how to order a beer or just say hello? Our list of common phrases won't teach you fluent Spanish but should help you on your way.

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Greetings

  • Hello: Hola  (ola)
  • Good day: Buenos dias (bwoo nas deeas)
  • Good afternoon: Buenos tardes  (bwoo nas tar des)
  • Good night / good evening: Buenos noches  (bwoo nas no ches)
  • What’s your name?: Como se llama? (com o say ya ma)
  • I’m sorry: Lo siento (low see en toe)
  • Sorry to bother you: Disculpa la molestia (dis cul pa la mo les tee ah)
  • Where are you from?: De donde eres? (de don day err ez)
Food and Drink
  • I’m looking for a good restaurant: Busco un restaurante bueno
    (Boos co oon res toe rant a bway no)
  • The menu please: La carta, por favor (lah kartah por fabor)
  • I would like...: Quisiera….. (key sea era)
  • ... a snack: un bocado (oon bock ar doe)
  • ... a sandwich: un bocadillo (oon bock a di yo)
  • ... breakfast: desayuno (des aye oono)
  • ... lunch: almuerzo (al moo air tho)
  • ... dinner: cenar (sen are)
  • ... a coffee: un café (oon ka-fe)
  • ... a tea: un té (oon teh)
  • ... a glass of wine: un vaso de vino (oon vas o de vee no)
  • ... a beer: una cerveza (oona ser vay sah)
  • ... with ice, please: con hielo, por favor (kon yelo por fabor)
  • ... an ashtray: un cenicero (oon sen e sero)
  • ... the bill: la cuenta (la kwenta)
Accommodation
  • Do you have any vacancies?: Tiene alguna habitación libre?
    (tye-ne al-goona abee-tathyon lee-bre)
  • Where is my hotel?: Donde esta mi hotel? (don day es ta mi otel)
  • I have a booking: Tengo una reserva (ten go oona res zer va)
  • What time is breakfast?: A que hora es el desayuno?
    (a kay ora es el des aye oono)
General Questions
  • Can you help me?: Puede ayudarme? (pway day eye oo dah may)
  • Do you have the time?: Tiene la hora? (tee any la ora)
  • Where is the beach?: Donde esta la playa? (don day es ta la ply a)
  • Is there a chemists nearby?: Hay una farmacia cerca?
    (Eye oona farm a thee a ser ca)
  • Where is the bus stop?: Donde esta la parada del autobus?:
    (don day es ta la par ada del ow toe bus)
  • Please: Por fabor (por favor)

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