Intro Flashcards
Me llamo______
My name is ____
Y tú, cómo te llamas?
And you, what is your name?
- use estás with tú
- use está with usted.
mucho gusto
Nice to meet you
Encantado/Encantada
Delighted/Charmed.
- One response to mucho gusto.
- woman would say it with an -a ending
- man would say it with a -o ending
Igualmente
Same here.
-One response to mucho gusto
mi amigo/amiga
My friend/ My girl friend
tú
You
- When talking to someone on a first name basis.
- child, close friend, relative
- use estás
usted
You
- When talking to someone you address in a respectful or formal manner
- doctor/doctora, professor/profesora, señor/señora
- use esta
Hola
Hello
Bien
Good
Muy Bien
Very Good
Qué tal?
What’s Up?
-Less Formal
Chao
Good-Bye
- Informal
- When passing on the street
Regular
Ok
-when you are doing just fine/ok.
Mal
Doing Bad
-when you are having a bad day
buenos días
Good Morning
-Use until lunch time
buenas tardes
Good Afternoon
-Use between lunch until nightfall
buenas noches
Good Evening/Good Night
- Use after nightfall
hasta luego
see you later
hasta mañana
see you tomorrow
hasta pronto
see you soon
por favor
please
gracias
thanks, thank you
de nada
you’re welcome
lo siento
I’m sorry (to hear that)
con permiso
pardon me, excuse me
- ask someone to allow you to go by
- trying to get someone’s attention
perdón
pardon me, excuse me
- ask someone to allow you to go by
- trying to get someone’s attention
- stepped on someone’s foot
- interrupted. a conversation