Learning Spanish Phrases To Know People

Want to know how to speak Spanish quickly? Of course it can help to learn how to ask for the bathroom, and to say hello and ask people about there names and possibly how they do. Since Spanish is widely spoken throughout the world especially if you live in the Americas, it's likely that you will someday want to communicate with someone in the Spanish language. Learning the language would help you in making good relationships and also in meeting new people.

Below are some phrases you can start learning to perfect your language learning process faster.


Hola. (Oh-la) Hello or hi.

Buenos dias. (bway-nos dee-ahs) Good day.

Cuál es su nombre? (kwahl ays soo nohm-bray) What is your name?

Mi nombre es Jose. (mee nohm-bray ays ho-say) My name is Jose.

Dónde está el baño? (dohn-day ays-tah el bahn-yoh) Where is the bathroom?

Muchas gracias. (moo-chahs grah-see-ahs) Thank you very much.

Also listed below are some few steps among other ones you can use in developing your vocabulary skills.

Step 1

Begin a conversation by saying,"Hola, como estas?" You've said hello and asked how that person is doing. If someone asks you this question, reply, "Estoy bien," or, "I'm doing fine.

Step 2

Determine if the person you're speaking with knows any Spanish. "Habla espanol?" means "Do you speak Spanish? You can just reply by saying "Hablo un poquito," which means "I speak a little," since your still learning the language.

Step 3

Find out someone's name by asking, "Como te llamas?" To tell someone your name, say "Me llamo (name)." I.e. my name is……………………

Step 4

Inquire about a person's age by asking, "Cuantos anos tienes?" or "How old are you?" Answer this question with, "Tengo (number) anos." I.e. I’m ……. Years old.

Step 5

Pose the question, "Estas casado?" to a man or "Estas casada?" to a woman if you would like to know if your new acquaintance is married

Step 6

End your conversation with "adios" to say good-bye. If you plan on seeing someone soon, say "hasta pronto." For a casual good-bye, say "hasta luego," which means "see you later."

If you meet a very good acquaintance I believe in no time at all you’ll be able to communicate very well in Spanish.

By: adehsenior

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