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Traveler's Spanish List for the Riviera Maya Mexico
You do not have to speak Spanish in Cancun but don't forget you are in Mexico.
Learn a few phrases and have some fun...
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Let's do the numbers first...
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1 =
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uno |
6 =
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seis |
11 =
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once |
16 =
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dieciséis |
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2 =
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dos |
7 =
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siete |
12 =
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doce |
17 =
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diecisiete |
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3 =
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tres |
8 =
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ocho |
13 =
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trece |
18 =
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dieciocho |
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4 =
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cuatro |
9 =
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nueve |
14 =
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catorce |
19 =
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diecinueve |
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5 =
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cinco |
10 =
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diez |
15 =
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quince |
20 =
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veinte |
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How to say Hi and Goodbye in different ways... |
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Good morning.
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Buenos días. |
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Good afternoon.
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Buenas tardes. |
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Good evening.
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Buenas noches. |
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Hello.
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Hola. |
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How are you? (formal).
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Cómo está usted? |
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How are you? (informal)
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Cómo está? |
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How's it going?
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Qué tal? |
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Very well thanks.
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Muy bien, gracias. |
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And you (formal)
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Y usted? |
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And you (informal)
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Y tú? |
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Goodbye
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Adiós. |
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See you later.
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Hasta luego. |
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See you tomorrow.
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Hasta mañana. |
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Good night.
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Buenas noches. |
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Now for a few conversational phrases..... |
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Yes.
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Sí |
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No.
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No. |
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Good
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Bueno |
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Bad
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Malo |
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Why?
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Por qué? |
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When?
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Cuándo? |
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Where?
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Dónde? |
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What?
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Qué? |
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How?
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Cómo? |
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How much it is?
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Cuánto Cuesta? |
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That's too much.
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Eso es demasiado |
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I don't understand.
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No comprendo. |
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I don't speak Spanish.
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No hablo Español |
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The bill, please.
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La Cuenta, por favor. |
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Bathroom?
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El baño? |
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Now that you have said hi...tell them who you are... |
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What's your name? (formal)
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Cómo se llama usted? |
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What's your name? (informal)
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Cómo se llama? |
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My name is .....
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Me llamo... |
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Very pleased to meet
you.
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Mucho gusto. |
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How do you do?
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Encantado de conocerle? |
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Now make sure you say nice things... |
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Thank you very much.
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Muchas gracias. |
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No, thank you.
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No, gracias. |
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You're welcome
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De nada. |
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Please
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Por favor. |
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Pardon me. (to get
attention)
Pardon me. (to pass)
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Perdón.
Con permiso. |
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Hope that gets you started!! Hasta!!
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