Useful Phrases in Spanish and English

Do you want to learn some useful phrases in Spanish or English?  Language is a powerful tool that lets people from different places connect and understand each other. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a journey to learn some useful phrases in English and Spanish. Whether you’re traveling, love languages, or just want to improve your communication, these phrases will help you. Join us in this bilingual adventure and see how knowing these basic phrases can make life more interesting and open up new opportunities.

Useful Phrases in English and Spanish

When you are just beginning to learn a language, it is important to learn some common phrases.  They will help you accomplish things in the target language, and you can use these phrases as starting points to learn more vocabulary and grammar structures.  Here are some important phrases that you should know in English and Spanish:

Hello – Hola

Good morning – Buenos días

Good afternoon- Buenas tardes

Good night – Buenas Noches

How are you?  –  ¿Cómo estás?

I’m fine, thank you.  –  Estoy bien, gracias.

What is your name?  – ¿Cómo te llamas?

My name is _________.   –  Me llamo _______.

Nice to meet you  –  Mucho gusto

See you soon  –  Hasta pronto  or   Nos vemos

Goodbye – Adios

Please – Por favor

Thank you – Gracias

Thanks a lot –  Muchas gracias

You’re welcome – De nada

I’m sorry – Lo siento

Excuse me – Con permiso

I don’t understand – No entiendo

I don’t know – No sé

Yes – Sí

No – no

How do you say __________ in Spanish?  –  ¿Cómo se dice _________ en español?

How do you say ___________ in English?  –  ¿Cómo se dice _________ en inglés?

There is /  There are –  Hay

There isn’t / There aren’t – No hay

Resources at My Bilingual Life

We also have many short videos with useful phrases available on our TikTok or YouTube.

Here is a short video with some useful phrases to know in English and Spanish.

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