Spanish politeness Flashcards
when asking for something _____ (please)
por favor
when receiving a favor or gift ____ (thank you)
gracias
when someone thanks you ______ (You’re welcome)
de nada
when you need to pass someone by _____ (Excuse me)
con permiso
when trying to get someone’s attention or you bump into someone _____ (Pardon me)
disculpe
when someone is eating _____ (similar to bon appetit)
buen provecho
when someone sneezes _____ (bless you, literally health)
salud
when referring to someone older or unfamiliar ______ (Mr., Mrs., or Miss)
senor, senora, senorita
when answering the phone _____ (hello)
bueno/ alo
when allowing someone to go in front of you _____ (after you)
despues de usted
when you need help ______ (I need help, please)
necesito ayuda, por favor
when someone needs to talk to you, but you are busy _________ (one moment, please)
un momento, por favor
when welcoming someone ______ (welcome)
bienvenido
when getting someone’s attention _______ (sorry to bother you)
disculpe la molestia
