Welcome to Mexico! Whether you're here for the sun, the sand, or the rich culture, knowing a few key phrases can make your experience even more enjoyable. We've put together this handy language guide to help you navigate everyday situations with confidence—from greeting locals and ordering at a restaurant to asking for directions or dealing with emergencies. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or it’s your first time visiting, these phrases will help you connect, explore, and make the most of your stay.
Welcome!
Greetings
Learn how to greet people in Spanish with common phrases for morning, afternoon, evening, and saying goodbye. Perfect for making a great first impression!
Language Problems
Do you speak English?: Do you speak English?
Polite Phrases
Good manners go a long way! Use these polite expressions to apologize, thank someone, or ask for help gracefully in Spanish.
Questions
Get answers to your most important questions with these practical phrases. Whether you’re asking for directions, prices, or assistance, this section has you covered.
Useful Statements
Stay prepared for everyday situations with these handy phrases. From expressing your preferences to describing how you feel, you'll always know what to say.
Dining Out
Eating out in a Spanish-speaking country? Use these essential dining phrases to order food, ask for the bill, or compliment the chef on a delicious meal.
Foods
Expand your culinary vocabulary with words for common ingredients, dishes, and meals. Perfect for understanding menus and ordering with confidence.
Days Of The Week
Keep track of your plans and make appointments with ease using the Spanish names for each day of the week.
Opposites
Learn basic opposites to describe everything from size to temperature. Great for comparing items and expressing your preferences clearly.
Numbers
Counting is essential when traveling! Master Spanish numbers for counting, prices, and everyday conversations with ease.
Transportation & Direction
Getting around can be tricky, so here are some essential phrases for transportation and directions:
Emergencies & Safety
It’s crucial to know how to ask for help and stay safe:
Shopping
Especially useful in markets or local shops: