Essential Spanish, Catalan Phrases

Most locals appreciate it when visitors use a few words in Spanish, or even better, Catalan. A simple ‘Bon dia’ or ‘Adéu’ goes a long way

Ieva

Ieva

Mallorca, Spain

Hola ¿Cómo estás? - Hi, how are you? - Hola / Com estàs?
¿Cómo te llamas? - What’s your name? - Com et dius?
Me llamo… - My name is... - Em dic…
(Muchas) Gracias - Thank you (very much) - (Moltes) Gràcies
De nada - You’re welcome - De res
Por Favor - Please - Si us plau
Perdón / Disculpa - Excuse me / sorry - Perdó / Disculpa’m
¿Hablas inglés? - Do you speak English? - Parles anglès?
¿Puedes ayudarme? - Can you help me? - Em pots ajudar?
¿Cuánto cuesta? - How much is it? - Quant costa?
¿Dónde está el baño? - Where is the bathroom? - On és el bany?

Sí, No - Yes / No - Sí, No
Adiós / Hasta luego - Goodbye / see you - Adéu / Fins després

Want to see more?

I have created curated maps, itineraries and more for travellers that want to travel like me.

Looking for things to do?

Go check out my guide for the best free things to do as well as itineraries and travel tips to make your trip unforgettable.

Go to Guide