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Although being fluent in Spanish is not a requirement to come to Mexico, it is very helpful to at least have some of the basics of the language. Here are some helpful words and phrases for your time here in Mexico! |
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General Conversation |
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Hello |
Hola |
What are you studying? |
¿Qué estudias? |
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Good morning |
Buenos días |
I’m studying: |
Estudio: |
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Good afternoon |
Buenas tardes |
Accounting |
Contaduria |
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Good evening |
Buenas noches |
Medicine |
Medicina |
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How are you? |
¿Cómo estas? |
Architecture |
Arquitectura |
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Very well. |
Muy bien |
Engineering |
Ingeniería |
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And you? |
¿y tú? |
Computer Science |
Computación |
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Thank you. |
Gracias. |
Administration |
Administración |
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You’re welcome. |
De nada. |
Psychology |
Psicología |
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See you later. |
Hasta luego. |
Sociology |
Sociología |
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Bye. |
Adios. |
Music |
Música |
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How old are you? |
¿Cuántos años tienes? |
Yes |
Sí |
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I am ____ years old. |
Tengo ____ años. |
No |
No |
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When is your birthday? |
¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? |
Please |
Por favor |
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My birthday is _____. |
Mi cumpleaños es ___ |
Excuse me |
Perdón |
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What is your name? |
¿Cómo te llamas? |
Yesterday |
Ayer |
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My name is _____. |
Me llamo ______. |
Today |
Hoy |
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Nice to meet you. |
Mucho gusto. |
Tomorrow |
Mañana |
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Nice to meet you, too. |
Igualmente. |
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Where are you from? |
¿De dónde eres? |
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I’m from ________. |
Soy de _______. |
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General Information: |
Days of the Week |
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I am |
Tengo |
Sunday |
Domingo |
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Hungry |
Hambre |
Monday |
Lunes |
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Thirsty |
Sed |
Tuesday |
Martes |
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Cold |
Frio |
Wednesday |
Miércoles |
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Hot |
Calor |
Thursday |
Jueves |
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Sleepy |
sueño |
Friday |
Viernes |
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It’s cold. |
Hace frio. |
Saturday |
Sábado |
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It’s hot |
Hace calor. |
Months of the Year |
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I am going to … |
Voy a…. |
January |
Enero |
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Sleep |
Dormir |
February |
Febrero |
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Sing |
Cantar |
March |
Marzo |
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Eat |
Comer |
April |
Abril |
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Call |
Llamar |
May |
Mayo |
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Pray |
Orar |
June |
Junio |
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The bathroom |
al baño |
July |
Julio |
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August |
Agosto |
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September |
Septiembre |
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October |
Octubre |
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November |
Noviembre |
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December |
diciembre |
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Important Questions |
Whatcha' Got? |
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Please repeat that. |
Repita, por favor. |
I have: |
Tengo: |
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What time is it? |
¿Qué hora es? |
Faith in Christ. |
Fe en Cristo |
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How much is it? |
¿Cuánto cuesta? |
Peace in my heart. |
Paz en mi corazón. |
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How do you say…. |
¿Cómo se dice… |
Joy in my heart. |
Gozo en mi corazón. |
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In Spanish? |
en español? |
Abundant life. |
Vida abundante. |
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Do you speak English? |
¿hablas inglés? |
A Bible for you. |
Una Biblia para ti. |
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I speak a little. |
Hablo un poquito. |
A gift for you. |
Un regalo para ti. |
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I don’t speak Spanish. |
No hablo español. |
Important things to talk about...
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Where is the men's/women's bathroom? |
¿Dónde está el baño de los hombres/las mujeres? |
Jesus gives me: |
Cristo me da: |
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Sharing your testimony |
Strength |
Fuerza. |
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God bless you. |
Que Dios te bendiga. |
Joy
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Gozo.
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God loves you. |
Dios te ama. |
Peace.
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Paz.
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God is love. |
Dios es amor. |
Purpose |
propósito |
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Praise God. |
Gracias a Dios. |
Hope. |
esperanza |
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I am a Christian. |
Soy cristiano(a). |
Eternal life. |
vida eterna |
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Victory. |
la victoria |
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Church words |
Invitations |
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Prayer |
oración |
Do you attend a church? |
¿Asistes a una iglesia? |
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Bible |
Biblia |
I invite you to this church/the CEB. |
Te invito a esta iglesia/al CEB. |
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Bible study |
estudio Biblico |
The program begins at ____ |
El programa comienza a las ____. |
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Praise |
alabanza |
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Sing |
cantar |
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preach |
predicar |
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