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¿De dónde es usted? Where are you from? Soy de Canadá. I come from Canada. Soy de Inglaterra. I come from England. Soy de los Estados Unidos. I come from the USA. Soy de Australia. I am from Australia. ¿Dónde vive usted? Where do you live? Vivo en Sydney. I live in Sydney. |
Australia Australia Canadá Canada Escocia Scotland Los Estados Unidos United States Gales Wales Inglaterra England Irlanda Ireland Nueva Zelanda New Zealand Sudáfrica South Africa |
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Say What?
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No entiendo. I don't understand. No lo sé. I don't know. Hablo español. Hablo castellano. I speak Spanish. Un poco de español. Un poco de castellano. A little Spanish. No hablo español. No hablo castellano. I don't speak Spanish. ¿Habla usted inglés? Do you speak English? ¿Habla usted francés? Do you speak French? ¿Habla usted portugués? Do you speak Portuguese? ¿Habla usted alemán? Do you speak German? |
Entiendo. I understand. Lo sé. I know. De acuerdo. All right. OK. No hay problema. Sin problemas. No problem. ¡No se preocupe! Don't worry! |
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Where is ...
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¿Dónde están los servicios? Where is the toilet? ¿Dónde está el café más cercano? ¿Dónde está la cafetería más cercano? Where is the nearest café? ¿Dónde está la panadería? Where is the bakery? ¿Dónde está la farmacia? Where is the chemist? ¿Dónde está el hotel? Where is the hotel? ¿Dónde está el bar? Where is the bar? ¿Dónde está el banco? Where is the bank? ¿Dónde está el supermercado? Where is the supermarket? |
Quisiera ... I would like ... ¿Quisiera usted ...? Would you like ...? Me lo/la llevo. I'll buy it. Sí. Yes. No. No. ¿Cuánto cuesta? ¿Cuánto vale? How much is it? |
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¿Dónde está el café de internet más cercano? ¿Dónde está la cafetería de internet más cercano? Where is the nearest internet café? ¿Aceptan tarjetas de crédito? Do you accept credit cards? La cuenta, por favor. The bill, please. | ||
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Drink
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Quisiera una cerveza. I'd like a beer. ¿Me trae una coca-cola? Deme una coca-cola. I'll have a coke. Vino tinto. Red wine. Vino blanco. White wine. Dos copas de vino blanco. Two glasses of white wine. Un vaso de agua. A glass of water. Agua mineral. Mineral water. Un jugo de naranja. Orange juice. Con hielo. With ice. Sin hielo. Without ice. |
Leche. Milk. Un café con leche. A white coffee. Un café solo. A black coffee. Un café descafeinado. A decaf. Un café cortado. A coffee with a little milk. Un té con leche. A white tea. Un té solo. A black tea. Una taza de ... A cup of ... Dos tazas de ... Two cups of ... Con azúcar. With sugar. Sin azúcar. Without sugar. |
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Food
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Quisiera una empanada al horno. I'd like a baked pastry. ¿Me trae un sandwich de jamón? Deme un sandwich de jamón. I'll have a ham sandwich. Papas fritas. Chips. Pan. Bread. Queso. Cheese. Verdura. Hortalizas. Vegetables. Ensalada. Salad. Postre. Dessert. Chocolate. Chocolate. Fresa. Strawberry. Helado. Ice cream. Pastel / Torta. Cake. (large) Pastas. Little cakes. |
Sopa. Soup. Arroz. Rice. Huevo / huevos. Egg / eggs. Pescado. Fish. Pollo. Chicken. Carne de vaca. Beef. Fruta / frutas. Fruit. Manzana. Apple. Naranja. Orange. Frambuesas. Raspberries. Soy vegetariano. I am vegetarian. (man) Soy vegetariana. I am vegetarian. (woman) No como carne. I don't eat meat. |
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Weather
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Hace buen tiempo hoy. It's fine weather today. Hace mal tiempo hoy. It's awful weather today. Hace calor hoy. It's hot today. Hace frío hoy. It's cold today. Hace viento hoy. It's windy today. Hay niebla hoy. It's foggy today. |
Llueve hoy. It's raining today. Nieva hoy. It's snowing today. ¿Lloverá mañana? Will it rain tomorrow? Nevará mañana? Will it snow tomorrow? |
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Small Talk
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Me gusta ... I like ... (sg) Me gustan ... I like ... (pl) No me gusta ... I don't like ... (sg) No me gustan ... I don't like ... (pl) Le gusta ...? Do you like ...? (sg) Le gustan ...? Do you like ...? (pl) Sí. Yes. No. No. |
¡Venga aquí! Come here! ¡Vamos! ¡Vámonos! Let's go! ¡Es estupendo! ¡Es chévere! It's great! ¡Es horrible! It's awful! Aquí. Here. Allí. There. Allá. Over there. |
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Estoy perdido.
(m) Estoy perdida. (f) I'm lost. Estamos perdidos. (m) Estamos perdidas. (f) We're lost. |
¡Tenga cuidado! Be careful! ¡Socorro! Help! ¡Váyase! ¡Vete! Go away! |
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Days of the Week
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Lunes Monday Martes Tuesday Miércoles Wednesday Jueves Thursday Viernes Friday Sábado Saturday Domingo Sunday |
ayer yesterday hoy today mañana tomorrow la semana pasada last week esta semana this week la semana que viene next week |
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¡Salud! Cheers! ¡Buena suerte! Good luck! ¡Feliz Navidad! Merry Christmas! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! ¡Próspero Año Nuevo! Happy New Year! |
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Signs
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Abierto Open Cerrado Closed Entrada Entrance Salida Exit Entrada prohibida No Entry Prohibido fumar No fumar No Smoking |
Policía Police Servicios Aseos Lavabos Baños Toilets Hombres Varones Caballeros Men Señoras Mujeres Damas Women |
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Consonants:
b and v in the middle of a word are a bilabial fricative, like a v using both lips together (β)
c before e or i is pronounced as s
ch is pronounced as ch as in church (tʃ)
d in the middle or end of a word is like the in this (ð)
g in the middle of a word is like gh, a voiced velar fricative (ɣ) or its approximant (ɰ)
gu before e or i is pronounced as g
h is silent
j is pronounced as h
ll is pronounced as y
ñ is pronounced as ny as in canyon (ɲ)
qu is pronounced as k
rr is a trilled r
s at the end of a word is often pronounced as h or silent
v is pronounced b at the start of a word
z is pronounced as s
b and v in the middle of a word are a bilabial fricative, like a v using both lips together (β)
c before e or i is pronounced as s
ch is pronounced as ch as in church (tʃ)
d in the middle or end of a word is like the in this (ð)
g in the middle of a word is like gh, a voiced velar fricative (ɣ) or its approximant (ɰ)
gu before e or i is pronounced as g
h is silent
j is pronounced as h
ll is pronounced as y
ñ is pronounced as ny as in canyon (ɲ)
qu is pronounced as k
rr is a trilled r
s at the end of a word is often pronounced as h or silent
v is pronounced b at the start of a word
z is pronounced as s