Common Spanish Phrases
In this lesson you'll learn some useful Spanish phrases that are used in everyday conversations. Learning these phrases will be very helpful when communicating in Spanish, so it is worth spending the time to become familiar with them.
This lesson includes online flashcards to help you learn these useful Spanish phrases. A quiz is included at the end of the lesson to help you see how well you have learned the phrases included in this lesson.
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Spanish Phrases
Listen to the following phrases and practice speaking them.
Sí. | Yes. |
No. | No. |
Vale. | OK. |
¿Cuál quiere usted? | Which one do you want? (polite) |
¿Cuánto cuesta? | How much is it? |
¿Puedo ayudarle? | Can I help you? (polite) |
¿Me puedes ayudar? | Can you help me? (informal) |
Discúlpeme. | Excuse me. |
¡Buena suerte! | Good Luck! |
Ven conmigo. | Come with me. |
¿Quieres venir conmigo? | Do you want to come with me? (informal) |
Estoy de acuerdo. | I agree. |
¿Adónde vas? | Where are you going? |
Tengo prisa. | I'm in a hurry. |
Lo siento. | I'm sorry. |
Lo siento mucho. | I'm very sorry. |
Lo sé. | I know. |
No lo sé. | I don't know. |
Me olvidé. | I forgot. |
Creo que no. | I don't think so. |
Creo que sí. | I think so. |
¿Estás seguro? | Are you sure? (informal) |
Estoy seguro. | I'm sure. |
Estoy perdido. | I'm lost. |
Entiendo. | I understand. |
No entiendo. | I don't understand. |
¿Puede repetirlo? | Could you repeat that? (polite) |
¿Puedes repetirlo? | Could you repeat that? (informal) |
No importa. | It doesn't matter. |
Es fácil. | It's easy. |
Está aquí. | It's here. |
Es verdad. | It's true. |
¡Vamos! | Let's go! |
No problemo. | No problem. |
Perdone. | Excuse me. Pardon me. |
Muchas gracias. | Thank you very much. |
Lo siento estoy tarde. | Sorry I'm late. |
Gracias. | Thanks. |
Eso es todo. | That's all. |
Está bien. | That's fine. |
Así es. | That's right. |
¿Qué pasó? | What happened? |
¿Que haces? | What are you doing? |
¿Qué es eso? | What is that? |
¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
¿Qué está mal? | What's wrong? |
¿A qué hora quedamos? | What time should we meet? |
Quedamos a las nueve. | Let's meet at nine. |
¿Dónde quedamos? | Where should we meet? |
Quedamos en ___. | Let's meet at ___. |
¿Cuándo pasó eso? | When did that happen? |
¿Por qué tienes tanta prisa? | Why are you in such a hurry? |
¿Quiere usted algo más? | Would you like anything else? (polite) |
Tienes razón. | You're right. |
De nada. | You're welcome. |
Flashcards
Here are some flashcards to help you learn the Spanish phrases introduced in this lesson. For each English phrase, give the equivalent Spanish phrase. Practice speaking each phrase to help improve your spoken Spanish skills.
Practice
The best way to learn a language is to practice speaking, writing, and thinking in the language you want to learn. In this section you have the opportunity to practice writing in Spanish.
Phrases
Here are some practice questions to help you learn the common Spanish phrases included in this lesson.
Drag the Spanish word on the right to the matching phrase on the left.
Writing
Practice writing the phrases included in this lesson. Try and create conversations based on the phrases included in this lesson. If you speak what you write out loud, it will help you memorize these phrases. If you have friends who know Spanish, or are also trying to learn it, practices speaking these phrases with them.
Here is a text area where you can practice writing Spanish.
Quiz
Here is a quiz to help you learn these useful Spanish phrases. Select the Start button to begin.