Basic Words

To start conversing in any language, few common words should be learned to understand or speak that language. Whenever you travel or do trading in a Spanish speaking region, you might come across non English speaking Spanish people, hence few words are important to understand and speak Spanish. To break the conversation and communicate with the Spanish person one has to understand the Spanish greetings and the day to day words used in conversation.

Greetings :

English
Spanish
Hello Buenos días
Good Morning Buenos días
Good Evening Bonsoir
Good Night Buenas tardes
Hi/Bye Hola! / ¡Chao!
Thank You (Muchas) Gracias
Sir señor
Madam señora

Days & Months :

English
Spanish
Time Tiempo
Day Dia
Today Hoy
Tomorrow Mañana
Yesterday Ayer
Week Semana
Month Mes
Year Ano
Monday Lunes
Tuesday Martes
Wednesday Miércoles
Thursday Jueves
Friday Viernes
Saturday Sábado
Sunday Domingo
Weekend Fin de semana
Weekday Día laborable
January Enero
February Febrero
March Marzo
April Abril
May Mayo
June Juino
July Julio
August Agosto
September Septiembre
October Octubre
November De noviembre
December Diciembre

Food Related :

English
Spanish
Eat Comer
Food Comida
Lunch Almuerzo
Dinner Cena
Water Agua
Hungry Hambriento
Thirsty Sediento

Family :

English
Spanish
Man Hombre
Woman Mujer
Mother Madre
Father Padre
Husband Marido
Wife Esposa
Children Niños
Son Hijo
Daughter Hija

Transport :

English
Spanish
Taxi Taxi
Bus Autobus
Train Tren
Car Coche
Aeroplane Avion

Places :

English
Spanish
Hotel Hôtel
Toilet Inodora
Police station Comisaría de policía
School Escuela
College Colegio
Hospital Hopital
Train station Estación de trenes
Airport Aeropuerto

Questions :

English
Spanish
What Qué
How Cómo
Where Donde
When Cuándo
Which Que

Directions :

English
Spanish
Left Izquierda
Right Derecho
North Norte
South Sur
East Oriente
West Oeste
Here Aqui
There Hay

Other useful words :

English
Spanish
Sorry Triste
Please Por favor
Doctor Médico
Police Policia
Help Ayuda
Money Dinero
Yes Si
No No
Beautiful Hermoso
Good Bueno
Bad Malo
Happy Feliz
Sad Triste
Read Leer
Speak Hablar
Sit Sentarse
Stand Posición
Sleep Sueño
You Usted
Me Me
Give Dar
Take Tomar
Sick Enfermos
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