English-Spanish or Spanish-English

Valeria Pizzorno

Hello guys, こんにちは, Hola!,

It's so nice to writing to you all, hope that everyone is doing well :)

Today I am going to show you the different ways to say basic conversation in English therefore in Spanish or in Spanish therefore in English :). That's up to you, which are you going to use the most?

It's an easy list that you can use when you are in a new city and the people speak English or Spanish. It's the daily conversation that makes us feel as locals.

How to greet another people

SPANISH-ENGLISH

 

HOLA…   HELLO

BUEN DIA…  GOOD MORNING

BUENAS TARDES…  GOOD AFTERNOON

BUENAS NOCHES…GOOD EVENING OR GOOD NIGHT(IN SPANISH IS THE SAME, BUENAS NOCHES)

 

When you are just talking with someone else.

 

HOLA, COMO ESTAS?...  HELLO, HOW ARE YOU?

ESTOY MUY BIEN Y TU?...  I AM DOING VERY WELL AND YOU

.

Ways to say goodbye or see you later

 

HASTA PRONTO…  SEE YOU SOON

NOS VEMOS MAS TARDE…  SEE YOU LATER

ADIOS…  GOODBYE

FUE UN PLACER CONOCERLO/A…  NICE TO MEET YOU

 

Ways to say Thank you!

 

GRACIAS… THANK YOU

MUCHAS GRACIAS… THANK YOU VERY MUCH

DE NADA… YOU ARE WELCOME

 

When we have to meet with someone at some place

 

TE VEO EN LA RECEPTION/LOBBY…  I SEE YOU AT THE LOBBY

 

TE VEO EN EL RESTAURANT…  I SEE YOU AT THE RESTAURANT

VAMOS!...LETS GO!


Common expressions and questions when I am in the city

SPANISH-ENGLISH

 

NECESITO UN TAXI, POR FAVOR… PLEASE, I NEED A TAXI

ME PUEDE LLEVAR A ESTA DIRECCION, POR FAVOR?...  COULD YOU TAKE ME TO THIS ADDRESS, PLEASE?

QUIERO IR A ESTE LUGAR, COMO LLEGO?...  I WANT TO GO TO THIS PLACE, HOW CAN I GET THERE?

METRO…  SUBWAY

OMNIBUS…  BUS

 

When I go to have coffee or eat

 

HOLA, ME GUSTARIA DESAYUNAR…  HELLO, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE BREAKFAST

QUIERO UN CAFE, POR FAVOR…  I WANT A COFFEE, PLEASE

QUSIERA UN CAFE, POR FAVOR...I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE A COFFEE, PLEASE

HOLA, ME GUSTARIA ALMORZAR…  HELLO, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE LUNCH

HOLA, ME GUSTARIA CENAR…  HELLO, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE DINNER

 

Expressions and vocabulary

 

DESAYUNO… BREAKFAST

ALMORZAR…  LUNCH

CENAR…  DINNER

TENGO HAMBRE…  I AM HUNGRY

TENGO SED…  I AM THIRSTY

QUIERO COMER…  I WANT TO EAT

COMIDA… FOOD

ES ESTA MI COMIDA?... IS THIS MY FOOD?

ESTA ES MI COMIDA…  THIS IS MY FOOD

CAPUCHINO…CAPPUCCINO

CARNE…  MEAT

PESCADO…  FISH

POLLO…  CHICKEN

ENSALADA…  SALAD

ENSALADA VERDE…  GREEN SALAD

PASTA… PASTA

SOPA…  SOUP

SOPA DE PESCADO…  FISH SOUP

POSTRE…  DESSERT

QUIERO POSTRE, POR FAVOR…  I WANT DESSERT, PLEASE

ALGO DULCE…  SOMETHING SWEET

QUIERO ALGO DULCE, POR FAVOR…  I WANT SOMETHING SWEET, PLEASE

CONDIMENTOS…  DRESSINGS

PICANTE…  SPICY 

ME GUSTA LA COMIDA PICANTE…I LIKE SPICY FOOD

NO ME GUSTA LA COMIDA PICANTE…  I DON’T LIKE SPICY FOOD

DONDE ESTAN LOS CONDIMENTOS,PORFAVOR?...  WHERE ARE THE DRESSINGS, PLEASE?

ACEITE DE OLIVA…  OLIVE OIl

SAL … SALT

AZUCAR…  SUGAR

PAN…  BREAD

UNA TORTA DULCE…  A SWEET CAKE

QUIERO PAN…  I WANT BREAD

QUIERO UNA TORTA DULCE…  I WANT A SWEET CAKE

TOSTADA…  TOAST

QUIERO 4 TOSTADAS, POR FAVOR… I WANT FOUR TOASTS, PLEASE

VINO…  WINE 

VINO TINTO…  RED WINE

VINO BLANCO…  WHITE WINE

CHAMPAGNE 

AGUA…  WATER

JUGO DE NARANJA…  ORANGE JUICE

COCA…COKE 

VINO TINTO, POR FAVOR…  RED WINE, PLEASE

AUTO…  CAR

CAMIONETA…  VAN

VOY EN AUTO…  I GO BY CAR

CAMION…  TRUCK


I hope this list is useful to you :)

I am looking forward to meeting you all! 

Have a beautiful beginning of the week!

I love to draw with pastels...Have you ever tried it?


 

 

 


Common expressions and questions when I am in the city

SPANISH-ENGLISH

 

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