Basics

Question 1

Por Favor

(pohr-fah-vohr)

Answer 1

Please

Question 2

Muchas Gracias

(moo-chas grah-see-ahs)

Answer 2

Thank you very much

Question 3

Gracias por _________

(grah-see-ahs pohr)

Answer 3

Thanks for _____

Question 4

De nada.

(deh nah-dah)

Answer 4

You’re Welcome

Question 5

Con Permiso

(khon- per-me-soh)

Answer 5

Pardon Me.

(Use when requesting permission)

Question 6

Perdón

(per-d-own)

Answer 6

Excuse me.

(Use when requesting attention/forgiveness?

Question 7

Lo siento

(loh see-en-tow)

Answer 7

I’m sorry

Question 8

Está bien. (es-tah bee-ehn)

De Acuerdo. (deh ah-koo-er-doe)

Answer 8

That’s all right

Question 9

No te preocupes.

(noh teh preh-oh-coo-pehs)

Answer 9

Don’t worry

Question 10

No hay de qué.

(noh ah-ee deh kee)

Answer 10

Don’t mention it.

Question 11

¿Dónde está _______ ?

(dohn-deh es-tah)

Answer 11

Where is ____ ?

Question 12

Yo no sé.

(joh noh seh)

Answer 12

I don’t know.

Question 13

¿Habla Usted ingles? (formal)

(ah-blahs oos-ted een-glays)

¿Hablas ingles? (informal)

(ah-blahs een-gles)

Answer 13

Do you speak english?

Question 14

Hable lentamente, por favor.

(ah-blah len-tah-men-teh, pohr fah-vohr)

Answer 14

Speak Slowly Please

Question 15

Yo no hablo español.

(joh noh ah-blow ehs-pahn-yohl)

Answer 15

I don’t speak Spanish.

Question 16

por primera vez

(pohr pri-meh-rah vehs)

Answer 16

for the first time

Question 17

por última vez

(pohr ool-tea-mah vehs)

Answer 17

for the last time

Question 18

otra vez

(oh-trah vehs)

Answer 18

again

Question 19

otra ves más

(oh-trah vehs mahs)

Answer 19

once more

Question 20

por ejemplo

(pohr eh-hem-ploh)

Answer 20

for example

Question 21

Es peor.

(ehs peh-or)

Answer 21

It’s worse.

Question 22

Es malo.
(ehs mah-lo)

Answer 22

It’s bad.

Question 23

¡Es fenomenal!

(ehs feh-noh-meh-nal)

Answer 23

It’s great!

Question 24

Es mejor.

(ehs meh-hor)

Answer 24

It’s better.

Question 25

Es bueno.

(ehs boo-eh-no)

Answer 25

It’s good.

Question 26

Sí, claro.

(ehs clah-ro)

Answer 26

Yes, of course.

Question 27

¡Es terrible!

(ehs teh-rree-bleh)

Answer 27

It’s terrible.

Question 28

Es interesante.

(ehs een-teh-reh-san-teh)

Answer 28

It’s interesting.

Question 29

Es curioso.

(ehs koo-ri-oh-soh)

Answer 29

It’s odd.

Question 30

Es extraño.

(ehs ex-trahn-yo)

Answer 30

It’s strange.

Question 31

¿Cómo se dice…?

(koh-moh seh dee-seh)

Answer 31

How do you say?

Question 32

Es extraño.

(ehs ex-trahn-yo)

Answer 32

It’s strange.