These are basic phrases in Spanish (Espanol). The phonetic pronounciation is in parentheses.

English PhraseSpanish PhrasePronunication
Excuse Me Perdon(pair done)
HelloHola(oh lah)
Good morning.Buenos di'as(bwen ohs dee ahz)
See you later.Hasta manana(ah stah mahn yahn ah)
Goodnight Buenos noches(bwen ohs no ches)
How are you? Co'mo estas(coe moe ays tas)
I'm fine Muy bien(mwee bee ayn)
Please. Por favor(por fah vor)
Thank you. Gracias(grah see ahs)
You are welcome. De nada(day nah dah)
What is your name? C 'omo te llamas?(coe moe say yah mah)
My name is Me Ilamo(may yah mo)
Where are you from? De do'nde eres tu'?(day dohn day air ays too)
How old are you? Cu'antos anos tienes?(coo on tose ahn yose tee any nays)
I am ___ years old. Tengo ___ anos.(tayn go ___ ahn yos)
Do you speak Spanish? Habla Espanol?(ah blay ays span yol)
Goodbye Adios(ah dee ose)
Yes Si'(see)
No No(no)
I'm tired E'stoy cansada.(ay stoy cahn sah dah)
I'm thirsty Tengo sed.(tayn go said)
I'm hungry Tengo hambre.(tayn go hayd)
Where's a hotel? D'onde hay un hotel?(dohn day eye oon otail)
Where is the bathroom? D'onde esta' el bano?(dohn day ay stah ail bonyo)
Where is the police station? D'onde hay estacio'n de polici'a?(dohn day eye ay stay see ohn day poh lee cee ah)

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