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Author: Charles Smith Author Ranking Blue | Posted: 27-09-2007 | Comments: 0 | Views: 10 | Rating:  (58) Article Popularity - Blue (?) Got a Question? Ask.
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Learning basic Spanish words is the first step toward actually being able to communicate in the Spanish language. Learn basic spanish words can give you a real leg up and help you progress into more complicated phrases, as you’ll actually be able to get involved in some real conversation. Follow these tips to learn basic Spanish words today.

Learn Basic Spanish Words 1- Simple Greetings
Ever been in the situation where you meet someone and all you want to do is say hello or at least say ANYTHING without feeling like a dumb foreigner? These should help you for next time:
Hola = Hello
Good Morning = Buenos Dias
Good Afternoon = Buenas Tardes
Good Evening = Buenas Noches
See You Later = Hasta Luego
Goodbye = Adios

Learn Basic Spanish Words 2 - Useful words
If you just learn the basic spanish words and don't make an effort to learn any of the polite additions here, you may come across as rude-don't say you weren't warned!
Please = Por Favor
Thank you Very Much = Muchas Gracias
You’re Welcome = De Nada
Excuse Me = Con permiso
Sorry = Disculpe
Could You Please Help Me? = Podria Ayudarme?

Learn Basic Spanish Words 3 – Everyday words
Some useful everyday words that should help you stretch the conversation beyond the normal "Hola" and enthusiastic head nodding stage.
Do You Speak English = Habla Usted Ingles?
Yes = Se
No = No
I Don’t Speak Spanish = No hablo espanol
How Much Do I Owe You? = Cuanto le debo?
Where is... = Donde Estas?
What time is it? = Que hora es?
Could You Repeat That Please? = Podria repetirlo, por favour?
I Don’t Understand = No entiendo
I Speak Very Little Spanish = Hablo Muy Poco Espanol

As you can see, you really can get further if you learn basic Spanish words. You can get surprisingly far with just a few phrases and picked out words here and there. Don't delay, learn some basic spanish words today!

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