Spain

Lingo. Words & phrases.

It’s true. In many places, you will be able to get by just fine with talking English. But why stand there looking confused when you can learn how to say hi and bye, and where’s the bathroom in the native lingo? Here’s some words and phrases you might use along the way.

Hi! Hello!
Hola!
Goodbye!
Adios! / Chau!
Good morning
Buenos días
Good afternoon
Buenas tardes
Good evening
Buena noches
Goodnight
Buenas noches
Welcome
Bienvenidos
How are you?
Cómo estas? (familiar, informal) / Cómo esta?(polite/formal)
Everything is OK
Todo esta bien
And you?
y usted?
Good
Bien
Thank you very much
Muchas gracias
You’re welcome
De nada
I missed you
Te extrañe
What’s new?
Que hay de nuevo?
See you later!
Hasta luego!
Where is the bathroom?
Donde esta el baño?
One moment please
Un momento por favor
How much is this?
Cuánto cuesta?
I want ...
Yo quiero...
Water
Agua
Excuse me ...
Disculpe...
What’s your name?
Como te llamas? (familiar, informal) / Como se llama? (polite/formal)
My name is ...
Me llamo…
Where are you from?
De donde es usted? (Spain, formal) / De donde sos? (South America)
Good luck
Buena suerte
Happy birthday
Feliz Cumpleaños
Happy New Year
Feliz año nuevo
Congratulations
Felicitaciones
Bon Appetit
Buen provecho
Bless you (when sneezing)
Salud
I didn’t hear
No escuché
I didn’t understand
No entendí
Sorry (for a mistake)
Disculpa/perdon
No problem
No hay problema
What is this?
Que es esto?
Don't worry
No te preocupes
Good / Bad
Bueno/Malo
Big / Small
Grande/Pequeño
Today
Hoy
Tomorrow / Yesterday
Mañana/Ayer
Yes / No
Si/No
I really like it
Me gusta mucho
I love you
Te amo (family) / Te quiero (friends)
One
Uno
Two
Dos
Three
Tres
Four
Cuatro
Five
Cinco
Six
Seis
Seven
Siete
Eight
Ocho
Nine
Nueve
Ten
Diez
 

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