Greetings & basics

Meeting people, thanks and apologies — lines you will say dozens of times a day. Lock in silent h, pure vowels, and stress on short words before longer sentences.

Block “Greetings & basics” · 15 phrases · hear the model · practice here

• Hola, ¿cómo estás?

  Hello, how are you?

  h · o
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• Mucho gusto

  Nice to meet you

  ch · u
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• Gracias

  Thank you

  s
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• Muchas gracias

  Thank you very much

  ch · s
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• Por favor

  Please

  o
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• De nada

  You're welcome

  d
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• Perdón

  Sorry

  r · o
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• No entiendo

  I don't understand

  ie · d
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• ¿Habla inglés?

  Do you speak English?

  h · e
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• ¿Dónde está el baño?

  Where is the bathroom?

  ó · ñ
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• Buenos días

  Good morning

  ue
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• Buenas tardes

  Good afternoon

  ue
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• Hasta luego

  See you later

  h · ue
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• No, gracias

  No, thank you

  s
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• Sí, por supuesto

  Yes, of course

  ue
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