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USEFUL SPANISH PHRASES FOR EVERYDAY USE

CONTENTS

GENERAL FOR DAILY USE

NUMBERS

FOOD AND DRINK
MEAT AND POULTRY VEGETABLES FRUIT AND DESERTS
DRIVING CONVERSATION WEEKDAYS

MONTHS

HEALTH  PRINT  COPY

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GENERAL

Hello

Hola

 

Big

Grande

Good morning

Buenos dias

 

Small

Pequeno

Good afternoon

Buenos tardes

 

Hot

Caliente

Good night

Buenos noches

 

Cold

Frio

See you later

Hasta luego

 

Today

Hoy

Please, thank you

Por favour, gracias

 

Tomorrow

Manana

You are welcome

De nada

The bill please

La cuenta por favour

How are you

Como esta

 

Post Office

Correos

Where, when

Donde, cuando

 

Postage stamps

Sellos

Excuse me

Perdon

 

Good

Bueno

I don’t understand

No entiendo

 

Bad

Mal

Open

Abierto

 

Toilet

Servicio

Closed

Cerrado

 

Ticket

Billete

I want

Quiero

 

Beach

Playa

Do you know

Sabe

 

Doctor

Medico

Do you have

Tiene

 

Chemist

Farmacia

Where is

Donde esta

 

Hospital

Hopital

Left

Izquierda

 

Casualty

Urgencias

Right

Derecha

 

What time

Que hora

Bus

Autobus

 

Post office

Correos

Bank

Banco

 

Goodbye

Adios 

Do you speak English

Habla ingles

 

England

Inglaterra 

With, without

Con, sin

 

Ireland

Irlanda

                                   

NUMBERS

One

Un

 

Twenty

Viente

Two

Dos

 

Thirty

Trienta

Three

Tres

 

Fourty

Cuarenta

Four

Cuatro

 

Fifty

Cincuenta

Five

Cinco

 

Sixty

Sesenta

Six

Seis

 

Seventy

Setenta

Seven

Siete

 

Eighty

Ochenta

Eight

Ocho

 

Ninety

Noventa

Nine

Nueve

 

Hundred

Cien

Ten

Diez

 

Thousand

Mil

                                   

FOOD AND DRINK 

Salt

Sal

 

Shrimp

Gambos

Pepper

Pimiento

 

Squid

Calamaris

Milk

Leche

Snails

Carcoles

Oil

Aceite

 

Whitebait

Chanquetes

Garlic

Ajo

 

Crayfish

Langostinos

Sugar

Azucar

 

Tuna

Atun

Butter

Mantequilla

 

Meat in Tomato sauce

Carne en salsa

Water

Agua

 

Mussels

Mejillones

Vinegar

Vinagre

 

Spicy potatoes

Patatas bravas

Bread

Pan

 

Kebab

Pincho moruno

Eggs

Huevos

 

Octopus

Pulpo

Hard-boiled Egg

Huevo cocodo

Salami

Salchichon

Meat

Carne

 

Omlette

Tortilla

Fish

Pescados

 

Strong black coffee

Cafe solo

Seafood

Mariscos

 

White coffee

Cafe con leche

Cheese

Quesos

 

Coffee with little milk

Cortado

Lunch

Almuerzo

 

Tea with lemon

Te con limon

Dinner

Cena

 

Still water

Agua sin gas

Ham

Jamon

 

Fizzy water

Agua con gas

Stew

Cocida

Sherry

Jerez

Meatballs

Albondigas

Brandy

Conac

Anchovies

Anchoas

Red wine

Vino Tinto

Fresh anchovies

Boquerones

White wine

Vino Blanco

Shrimp

Gambos

Lager

Cerveza

                                   

MEAT AND POULTRY

Beef

Carne de buey/Ternera

 

Rabbit

Conejo

Pork

Cerdo

 

Turkey

Pavo

Chicken

Pollo

 

Duck

Pato

Lamb

Cordero

 

Liver

Higado

Sausage (spicy)

Chorizo

 

Dried ham

Jamon serrano

Veal

Ternera

 

Cooked ham

Jamon York

Chops

Chuletas

 

Suckling pig

 Cochinillo

                                   

VEGETABLES

Onions

Cebollas

 

Cucumber

Pepino

Cauliflower

Coliflor

 

Spinach

Espinaca

Potatoes

Patatas

 

Artichokes

Alcachofas

Peppers

Pimentos

 

Olives

Aceitunas

Mushrooms

Champinones

 

Aubergine

Berenjenas

Tomato

Tomate

 

Broad beans

Habas

Lettuce

Lechuga

 

Green beans

Judias Verdes

Salad

Ensalada

 

Cabbage

Coli

Asparagus

Esparragos

 

Carrot

Zanahoria

Lentils

Lentejas

 

Leeks

Repollo

                                   

FRUIT AND DESSERTS

Ice cream

Helados

 

Pineapple

Pina

Yoghurt

Yogur

 

Cherries

Cerezas

Crème caramel

Flan

 

Figs

Higos

Cream dessert

Cuajada

 

Apples

Manzanas

Apricots

Albaricoques

 

Melon

Melon

Strawberries

Fresas

 

Nectarines

Nectarines

Lemon

Limon

 

Bananas

Platanos

Peaches

Melcotones

 

Watermelon

Sanndia

Oranges

Naranjas

 

Grapefruit

Uvas

                          

DRIVING

No entry

Prohibide el paso

 

Motorway toll

Peaje

Give Way

Ceda el paso

 

Traffic police

Policia de trafico

Road Works

Orbas

 

Parking fine

Multa

No parking

Prohibido aparcar

 

Motorway

Autovia

Reduce speed

Reducer la velocidad

 

Left

Izquierda

Bend

Curva

 

Right

Derecha

Crossroads

Cruce

 

Straight on

Derecho

Exit

Salida

 

Danger

Peligro

One way

Sentido unico

 

 Level crossing

Paso a nivel 

                                                

EVERY DAY CONVERSATION

Hello Hola   Excuse me Oiga por favor
How are things? ¿Que tal?   I don't understand No entiendo
Fine thanks Muy bien gracias   I don't know No se
and you y usted   I'm sorry Lo siento
OK / that's fine Vale   Goodbye Adios
Don't mention it De nada   See you later Hasta luego
That's very kind Muy amable   See you Saturday Hasta el sabado

 

WEEKDAYS

Monday

Lunes

  Friday Viernes
Tuesday Martes   Saturday Sabado
Wednesday Miércoles   Sunday Domingo
Thursday Jueves   Weekend Fin de la semana

                                   

MONTHS

January Enero   July Julio
February Febrero   August Agosto
March Marzo   September Septiembre
April Abril   October Octubre
May Mayo   November Noviembre
June Junio   December Diciembre

                                    

HEALTH

Where is there a chemist? ¿Donde hay una farmacia?   Please call a doctor Llame al medico por favor
Have you something for...? ¿Tiene algo para....?   My child is ill Mi hijo esta enfermo
an upset stomach la indigestion   I have a pain here Me duele acqui
sunburn las quemaduras del sol   I am a diabetic Soy diabetico/a
a headache el dolor de cabeza   I am alergic to..... Soy alergico/a a......
I need antibiotics Necesito anitbioticos   I need a dentist Necesito un dentista
 I am not well Me encuentro   I have toothache Tengo delor de muelas
I need to see a doctor Necesito un medico   Where is the hospital? ¿Donde esta al hospital?

 

 

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 which gives an alphabetical list, Spanish to English, of many edible items!

 

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