In part 1, we showed you how to say the letters of the alphabet and numbers in Spanish. This time, we’re learning some important basic phrases.
GREETINGS
| Hello | Hola |
| How are you? | Cómo está? |
| Very well | Muy bien |
| Ok/Fine | Bien |
| And you? | Y usted? |
| Goodbye | Adiós |
INTRODUCTIONS
| What is your name? | Cuál es su nombre? |
| Cómo se llama usted? | |
| My name is… | Mi nombre es… |
| Me llamo… | |
| Where are you from? | De dónde es usted? |
| I am from… | Soy de… |
COURTESY
| Excuse me | Con permiso |
| Please | Por favor |
| Thank you (very much) | (Muchas) Gracias |
| You’re welcome | De nada |
| Sorry | Lo siento |
| Nice to meet you | Mucho gusto |
| Yes | Sí |
| No | No |
| No problem | No hay problema |
| Do you understand? | Me entiende? |
| I understand | Entiendo |
| I don’t understand | No entiendo |
| Pardon? | Cómo? |
QUESTIONS
| When? | Cuándo? |
| Where? | A dónde? |
| Why? | Por qúe? |
| How? | Cómo? |
| Who? | Quién? |
| What? | Qué? |
| How much does it cost? | Cuánto cuesta? |
| How do you say in Spanish? | Cómo se dice – en español? |
| Do you speak English? | Habla inglés? |
| Where is the bathroom? | Dónde está el baño? |
Are there any other phrases you’d like to learn in Spanish? Let us know in the comments.
