What are good Spanish greetings?
What are good Spanish greetings?
Here are the most common greetings in Spanish:
- Hola – Hello.
- Buenas – Hi (informal)
- Buenos días – Good morning.
- Buen día – Good morning (less common, used in Argentina)
- Buenas tardes – Good afternoon.
- Buenas noches – Good evening.
- Bienvenido – Welcome.
How do you respond to greetings in Spanish?
When asked how you are, the most common response is: “Estoy muy bien, gracias” (I am very well, thank you). Just as in English, it is uncommon to reply with “Mal” (bad), even if you aren’t 100%. You can use something like “No muy bien” or “Regular” to reply that things could be better.
How do you respond to que tal Tu dia?
2 Answers. Bien, bien,¿ y usted/tu? Muy bien, gracias, is the straightforward reply and as Annie says it is polite to ask how they are. You could also say ‘genial’ or if your feeling out of sorts ‘asi, asi’ [so, so] The last two answers are to someone who is interested in how you feel ie a friend.
What’s the difference between que tal and Que Pasa?
¿Qué tal? = How is it going? ¿Qué pasa? = What’s up?
What are 5 common greetings in Spanish?
Hola (informal) – Hi. – For any time of day.
What are some Spanish greetings?
– Buenos días (good morning): it is generally used right from the moment someone wakes up until midday. A simple “buenos días” can brighten up someone’s day. – Buenas tardes (good afternoon): it is normally used after midday until sunset. – Buenas noches (good evening): it is used after sunset.
What is the proper greeting in Spanish?
¡Hola! Hi!
How to say basic greetings in Spanish?
– amor – “love”. You might have heard mi amor, but the mi makes it more personal. – cariño – “dear”. It sounds way less formal in Spanish. Use the -o ending for both a man and a woman. – cielo – literally “sky” – corazón – literally “heart” – lindo/a – “cutie” – guapo/a – “handsome”/“gorgeous”