Normally, you need to know some basic Spanish at some point, like on a trip to Mexico! But this post will help you with the basics you need to know!
Greetings
Hi/Hello = Hola, pronounced Oh-La
How are you? = Como estas?, pronounced Co-mow S-tas
Good = Bien, pronounced Bee-N
Bad = Mal, pronounced Mall
Colors
Red = Rojo, pronounced Row-Hoe
Orange = Naranja, pronounced NA-RA-n-HA
Yellow = Amarillo, pronounced a-ma-rio
Green = Verde, pronounced Vare-Day
Blue = Azul, pronounced Ah-Zule
Purple = Morado, pronounced More-Ah-Dough
Pink = Rosado, pronounced Row-Saw-Dough
Brown = Cafe, pronounced cah-fey
Black = Negro, pronounced Neh-grow
White = Blanco, pronounced Blah-n-co
People
Friend = Amigo (Boy), pronounced Ah-Me-Go, Amiga (Girl), pronounced Ah-Me-Gah
Mom = Mama, pronounced mah-mah
Mother = Madre, pronounced Mah-Drey
Dad = Papa, pronounced Pah-Pah
Father = Padre, pronounced Pah-Drey
Son = Hijo, pronounced E-hoe
Daughter = Hija, pronounced E-Ha
Sister = Hermana, pronounced ere-mah-na
Brother = Hermano, pronounced ere-mah-no
Twin Brother = Gemelo, pronounced geh-may-low
Twin Sister = Gemela, pronounced geh-may-la
Other
Please = por favor, pronounced poor fa-v-ore
Thank You = gracias, pronounced gra-C-yas
You’re Welcome = de nada, pronounced day na-da
Where is… = Donde esta, pronounced doon-day S-ta
Can I = Puedo, pronounced pwey-dough
With the help of this basic Spanish, you should have a much easier time with the amazing language!
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