Spanish Vocabulary: Basic Phrases

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If a phrase or question is formal, you should use it with people you do not know, people who are older, and those to whom you want to show respect. If a phrase or question is informal, you should use it with family members, close friends, and children.
Hello! / Good mroning!¡Buenos días!
Good afternoon!¡Buenas tardes!
Good evening! / Good night!¡Buenas noches!
Hi! / Bye!¡Hola! / ¡Chao!
GoodbyeAdiós.
PleasePor favor
See you / See you laterHasta la vista / Hasta luego
See you soonHasta pronto
See you tomorrowHasta mañana.
Thank you (very much)(Muchas) Gracias
You're welcomeDe nada
WelcomeBienvenidos
I'm sorryLo siento
Excuse me / Pardon meCon permiso / Perdón / Disculpe
Let's go!¡Vamos!
How are you? (formal)¿Cómo está usted?
How are you? (informal)¿Cómo estás?
How's it going?¿Qué tal?
Good / Very goodBien / Muy bien
Bad / Very bad / OKMal / Muy mal / Más o menos
Yes / NoSí / No
What is your name? (formal)¿Cómo se llama usted?
What is your name? (informal)¿Cómo se llama usted?
My name is...Me llamo... / Mi nombre es...
Nice to meet you.
Pleased to meet you. (male / female)
Mucho gusto.
Encantado. / Encantada.
Same here. / Same to you.Igualmente.
Mister / Mrs. / MissSeñor / Señora / Señorita
Where are you from? (formal)¿De dónde es usted?
Where are you from? (informal)¿De dónde es usted?
I am from...Yo soy de...
How old are you? (formal)¿Cuántos años tiene usted?
How old are you? (informal)¿Cuántos años tienes?
I am ____ years old.Yo tengo _____ años.
Do you speak Spanish? (formal)¿Habla usted español?
¿Habla usted castellano?
Do you speak English? (informal)¿Hablas inglés?
I (don't) speak...(No) Hablo...
Do you understand? (formal / informal)¿Entiende usted? / ¿Entiendes?
I (don't) understand.(No) Entiendo.
I (don't) know.Yo (no lo) se.
Can you help me? (formal)¿Puede ayudarme?
Sure / Of courseClaro / Claro que sí
What? Pardon me?¿Cómo?
Where is ... / Where are ... ?¿Dónde está / Dónde están... ?
Here / ThereAquí / Ahí
There is / are... / There was / were...Hay / Había...
How do you say ____ in Spanish?¿Cómo se dice ____ en español?
What is that?¿Qué es esto?
What's the matter (with you)?¿Qué te pasa?
It doesn't matter.No importa.
What's happening?¿Qué pasa?
Nothing much.Sin novedad.
I have no ideaNo tengo ninguna idea.
Good idea!¡Buena idea!
Go ahead!¡Pase!
I'm tired / sick. (male)
I'm tired / sick. (female)
Estoy cansado / enfermo.
Estoy cansada / enferma.
I'm hungry / thirsty.Tengo hambre / sed.
I'm hot / cold.Tengo calor / frío
I'm bored. (male)
I'm bored. (female)
Estoy aburrido.
Estoy aburrida.
I don't care.No me importa.
Don't worryNo se preocupe.
That's alright. / It's ok.Está bien.
I forgot.Me olvidé.
I must go now.Tengo que ir ahora.
Ready?¿Listo?
Maybe / It depends.Quizás / Depende.
Not yetTodavía no.
How funny!¡Qué chistoso!
Have a nice day!¡Que le vaya bien!
We'll see you!¡Nos vemos!
Bless you!¡Salud!
Congratulations!¡Felicitaciones!
Good luck!¡Buena suerte!
It's your turn. (informal)Te toca a ti.
Shut up!¡Callate!
I love you. (informal)Te amo.