Greetings & Common Phrases
Essential everyday expressions for beginners in Spanish. Learn these words free on the web or in our mobile app.
Common Phrases
View all 9 words →Essential phrases for everyday conversation in Spanish.
sí
yes
Sí, yo quiero café.
Yes, I want coffee.
no
no
Lo siento, no puedo venir hoy.
I'm sorry, I cannot come today.
quizás
perhaps
Quizás vayamos al cine esta noche.
Perhaps we will go to the movies tonight.
no sé
I don't know
No sé la respuesta a esa pregunta.
I don't know the answer to that question.
no entiendo
I don't understand
No entiendo lo que dices.
I don't understand what you are saying.
¿puedes repetir eso?
can you repeat that?
¿Puedes repetir eso, por favor?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿cómo se dice?
how do you say?
¿Cómo se dice 'gracias' en inglés?
How do you say 'thank you' in English?
¿qué significa X?
what does X mean?
¿Qué significa 'amigo'?
What does 'friend' mean?
necesito ayuda
I need help
Necesito ayuda con mi tarea.
I need help with my homework.