Commonly Used Phrases: Spanish Good Day to you (or other appropriate informal greeting) Excuse me, I do not speak ____________ (other country’s language) How are you? My name is… What is your name? Thank you Please Forgive my blunder (or an apology) How do you say… Goodbye (or appropriate farewell term) ¡Hola! (pronounced ‘oh-la’ - hello Buenos dias (bweh-nose dee-ahs) – good morning Buenas tardes (bweh-nahs tar-days) –good afternoon Buenas noches (bweh-nahs no-chess) – good evening Disculpame, no hablo español (dis-skull-pah-may, no ah-blow eh-spa-nyol) Como estas? (Coe-mow eh-stahs) Mi nombre es… (Me nome-bray ehs) Me llamo… (may yah-mow) ¿Cual es tu nombre? (Quall ehs to nome-bray?) ¿Como te llamas? (Coe-mow tay yah-mah-s) Gracias (grah-see-ahs) Por favor (poor-fah-four) Disculpa mi error (dis-skull-pah may air-roar) Disculpame (dis-skull-pah may) Como se dice… (Coe-mow say dee-say) Como se pronuncia...(coe-mow say pro-noon-see-ah) Que significa… (Kay seeg-nee-fee-cah) ¡Adios! (ah-dee-oh-s!) © 2010 GPE