Some Useful Words & Phrases

Question 1

por favor

Answer 1

please

Question 2

¿A qué hora?

Answer 2

At what time?

Question 3

señor

Answer 3

Mr., sir

Question 4

señora

Answer 4

Mrs., madame

Question 5

señorita

Answer 5

Miss

Question 6

muchas gracias

Answer 6

many thanks

Question 7

¿Cuánto cuesta?

Answer 7

How much does it cost?

Question 8

de nada

Answer 8

don’t mention it; you’re welcome

Question 9

No hay de qué

Answer 9

you’re welcome; don’t mention it

Question 10

¿Dónde está –?

Answer 10

Where is –?

Question 11

Me llamo…

Answer 11

My name is…; I call myself…

Question 12

¿Cómo se llama usted?

Answer 12

What’s your name?; What do you call yourself?

Question 13

además

Answer 13

besides

Question 14

así

Answer 14

so; in order that

Question 15

así es

Answer 15

quite so; that’s how it is

Question 16

cada

Answer 16

each

Question 17

cuál

Answer 17

which; what

Question 18

¿Cómo te va?

Answer 18

How’s it going?

Question 19

Me va bien

Answer 19

It’s going well

Question 20

allí

Answer 20

there; over there

Question 21

aquí

Answer 21

here

Question 22

algo de

Answer 22

a bit of; some

Question 23

algo

Answer 23

something

Question 24

algunos(as)

Answer 24

some; a few

Question 25

qué pesado

Answer 25

how boring!, what a drag!, what a pain!, that’s a real pain!

Question 26

enseguida

Answer 26

immediately, promptly

Question 27

entre bastidores

Answer 27

behind the scenes, behind closed doors
backstage, offstage

Question 28

a toda prisa

Answer 28

as fast as possible, in a hurry

Question 29

a gusto

Answer 29

at east, comfortable
comfortably