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Kiira Span 1a-2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CORTESÍA | COURTESY |
| con mucho gusto | it is my pleasure |
| con permiso | excuse me (when you are passing someone) |
| de nada | you are welcome |
| (muchas) gracias | thank you (very much) |
| lo siento | I’m sorry |
| perdón | pardon me – excuse me |
| por favor | please |
| GENTE | PEOPLE |
| el señor (Sr.) | Mr. |
| la señora (Sra.) | Mrs. |
| la señorita (Srta.) | Miss |
| usted (Ud.) | you (singular) |
| ustedes (Uds.) | you (plural formal) |
| vosotros, -as | you (plural informal) – used only in Spain |
| LA HORA | THE TIME |
| de la mañana | in the morning |
| de la noche | in the evening |
| de la tarde | in the afternoon |
| es la…. /Son las…. | it is…. (1pm or 2pm, 3pm, etc) |
| es medianoche | it is midnight |
| es mediodía | it is noon |
| la hora | the hour / the time |
| la mañana | morning |
| menos | less, or minus |
| Son las tres menos cuarto. | It’s a quarter to three. (It’s 2:45.) |
| la noche | night |
| ¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
| la tarde | afternoon |
| y cuarto | a quarter after |
| Son las dos y cuarto. | It’s 2:15. |
| y media | half-past |
| Son las dos y media. | It’s 2:30. |
| SALUDOS Y DESPEDIDAS | GREETINGS AND FAREWELLS |
| Buenas noches | Good evening |
| Buenas tardes | Good afternoon |
| Buenos días | Good morning |
| Hasta mañana | Until tomorrow – See you tomorrow |
| Hasta pronto | Until soon – See you soon |
| VERBOS | VERBS |
| es | it is – he is – she is |
| son | they are |
| está (Ud.) | you are (formal) |
| está (el, ella) | it is – he is – she is |
| están (Uds., ellos, ellas) | you all are – they are |
| estoy | I am |
| estás (tú) | you are (informal) |
| OTRAS EXPRESIONES | OTHER EXPRESSIONS |
| bien | well |
| mal | bad – not well |
| muy | very |
| pronto | soon |
| ¿Qué tal? | What’s up? |
| regular | okay |