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Learn everything from niche topics to common Spanish phrases with these guides to all different types of Spanish vocabulary.

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Intermediate B1

Frases De Amor: Love Phrases In Spanish Around The World

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7 Ways To Express Amazement In Spanish From South America

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How To Name And Pronounce Colors In Spanish

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Upper Intermediate B2

The Art Of Swearing In Spanish

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Advanced C1

The Language Of Flamenco: A Linguistic Dance

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Newcomer A1

A Guide To Spanish Filler Words

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Upper Intermediate B2

10 Spanish Words That Don’t Exist In English

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Beginner A2

How To Talk About Fruits And Vegetables In Spanish

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Frequently Asked Questions About Common Spanish Phrases

One of the most common Spanish phrases is “¿Cómo estás?” (How are you?). This essential Spanish phrase is used in everyday Spanish conversation and is part of the Spanish essentials for greetings.

Simple Spanish sentences include “Me llamo Ana” (My name is Ana), “Tengo hambre” (I am hungry), and “¿Dónde está el baño?” (Where is the bathroom?). These everyday Spanish words and sentences are useful for daily Spanish vocabulary.

  • Hola (Hello)

  • ¿Cómo estás? (How are you?)

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta? (How much does it cost?)

  • ¿Dónde está…? (Where is…?)

  • No entiendo (I don’t understand)

  • Por favor (Please)

  • Gracias (Thank you)

  • Perdón (Sorry)

  • ¿Puede ayudarme? (Can you help me?)

  • Quisiera… (I would like…)

These useful Spanish phrases are part of the most common Spanish words and Spanish essentials for travel.

Cool Spanish sentences include expressions like “¡Qué chévere!” (How cool!), “La vida es bella” (Life is beautiful), and “Todo es posible” (Everything is possible). Common Spanish slang and expressions add flair to everyday Spanish conversation.

Common Spanish phrases when traveling are “¿Dónde está el hotel?” (Where is the hotel?), “¿A qué hora sale el autobús?” (What time does the bus leave?), and “¿Aceptan tarjeta?” (Do you accept cards?). These essential Spanish phrases help with daily Spanish vocabulary and communication in Spanish-speaking countries.

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