A | B |
Hola. | Hello. |
Buenos días. | Good morning. |
Buenas tardes. | Good afternoon. |
Buenas noches. | Good evening. Good night. |
Adiós. | Goodbye. |
Hasta luego. | See you later. Until later. |
Hasta mañana. | See you tomorrow. Until tomorrow. |
¿Qué tal? | What's up? /What's going on? /What's happening? /What's new? |
¿Qué pasa? | What's up? /What's going on? /What's happening? /What's new? |
Chao. | Bye. Bye, bye. |
Nada mucho. | Nothing much. Not much. |
Mucho. | A lot. |
Nada. | Nothing. |
Muchísimo. | A whole lot. |
¿Cómo estás? | How are you (sing., inf.)? |
¿Cómo está usted/Ud.? | How are you (sing., for.)? |
Más o menos. | So, so. |
Bien, gracias. | Fine, thanks. Well, thanks. |
¿Cómo te llamas? | What's your name? (sing., inf.) |
¿Cómo se llama usted/Ud.? | What's your name? (sing., for.) |
Cansado. | Tired. |
Me llamo (su nombre). | My name is (your name). |
Encantado. | Delighted to meet you. Enchanted to meet you. |
Mucho gusto. | Pleased to meet you. Nice to meet you. |
señor | sir, Mr., mister |
Sr. | Mr., mister |
señora | madam, Ma'am, Mrs., Ms. |
Sra. | Mrs., Ms. |
señorita | Miss, ma'am |
Srta. | Miss |
¿Y tú? | And you (sing., inf.)? |
¿Y usted/Ud.? | And you (sing., for.)? |
Igualmente. | Equally. Likewise. Me, too. |
Muy bien, gracias. | Very well/fine, thanks. |
Estoy bien, gracias. | I am well/fine, thank you. |
Regular. | Ok. Regular. |
Así, así. | So, so. |
Gracias. | Thank you. Thanks. |
Por favor. | Please. |
De nada. | You are welcome. |
Salud. | Bless you. |
Los saludos | The greetings |
Las despedidas | The farewells |
Hasta la vista. | Until I see you again. |
Hasta pronto. | See you really soon. |
Nos vemos. | See you. |
Muchas gracias. | Lots of thanks. |
Por nada. | You're welcome. |
Bien. | Fine./Well. |
Bastante bien. | Sufficiently fine (well). |
Enfermo. | Sick. |
Mal./Mala. | Bad. |
¿Qué hay (de nuevo)? | What's up? /What's going on? /What's happening? /What's new? |
¿Qué es nuevo? | What's up? /What's going on? /What's happening? /What's new? |
Lo siento. | I'm sorry. |
Perdón. | Pardon./Pardon me./Excuse me. |
Perdóname. | Pardon me./Excuse me. |
Con permiso. | With (your) permission./Excuse me. |
Tengo que irme. | I have to gol. |
Él/Ella/Ud. se llama ..... | His/Her/Your name is .... |
Te llamas .... | Your name is .... |
Aló. | Helllo. (telephone greeting usually) |
estar de buen humor | to be in a good mood |
estar de mal humor | to be in a bad mood |
pedir perdón | to say you're sorry/to ask for forgiveness |
pedir permiso (para) | to ask for permission (in order to do something) |
Bueno, tengo clase. | Well, I have class. |
Con mucho gusto ... | I would be very glad to .... |
Con mucho gusto. | With great pleasure. |
Las cortesías | Courtesies |
Las presentaciones | The introductions |
le/les/te presento a ... | I present you to .... |
El gusto es mío. | The pleasure is mine. |
Tanto gusto. | So pleased to meet you. |
Los títulos | The titles |
don | Mr. (title of respect, used with given name |
doña | Miss, Mrs., Ms. (title of respect, used with given name |
el apodo | the nickname |
la cortesía | the courtesy |
la despedida | the farewell |
el nombre | the name |
el permiso | permission; the permit |
el saludo | the greeting |
Bueno. | Hello. (only on the telephone as a greeting) |
Muchísimas gracias. | Many thanks./Lots of thanks. |
¿Cómo se llama el muchacho nuevo? | What is the new boy's name? |
Él se llama Guillermo Verganza. | His name is Guillermo Verganza. |
Y más. | And more. |
él | he |
ella | she |
su | your (for.)/his/her |
tu | your (inf.) |
tú | you (sing., inf.) |
la presentación | the introduction |