A little bit of Spanish
| General | Food | Drinks |
| please – por favor | bien hecho – well done | agua – water |
| thank you – gracias | medio hecho – medium | agua sin gas – still water |
| hello – hola | aceite de oliva – olive oil | agua con gas – fizzy water |
| goodbye – adios | aceitunas – olives | batido – milkshake |
| see you later – hasta luego | ajillo/ajo – garlic | bebida – drink |
| yes – si | anchoas – anchovies | botella – bottle |
| no – no | arroz – rice | café con leche – coffee with milk |
| I’m sorry – lo siento | atún – tuna | cortado – espresso with milk |
| excuse me – perdón | champiñones – mushrooms | café solo – black coffee |
| I don’t understand – no entiendo | gambas – prawns | caña – 250ml draught beer |
| Do you speak English? – habla inglés? | conejo – rabbit | cerveza – beer |
| I don’t speak Spanish – no hablo español | ensalada – salad | una jarra – large beer |
| Good afternoon – Buenas tardes | a la plancha – grilled | champaña – champagne |
| Good night – Buenas noches | fresa – strawberry | dulce – sweet |
| How much is? – Cuanto es? | gofio – type of maize porridge | ginebra – gin |
| Good – bueno | pollo – chicken | hielo – ice |
| bad – malo | helado – ice cream | jerez – sherry |
| English – ingles | higos – figs | leche – milk |
| Irish – irlandés | al horno – baked | oporto – port |
| Scottish – escosés | huevo – egg | ron – rum |
| Welsh – galés | jamón – ham | seco – dry |
| car – coche | jamón serrano – similar to parma ham | sidra cider |
| postcard – postal | langosta – lobster | té – tea |
| map – mapa | langostinos – king prawns | vino – wine |
| menu – la carta | maíz – sweetcorn | vino blanco – white wine |
| bill – la cuenta | mariscos – seafood | vino rosado – rosé wine |
| signature – firma | manzana – apple | vino tinto – red wine |
| waiter/waitress – camarero/camarera | mejillones – mussels | zumo – fruit juice |
| tomorrow – mañana | mojo – garlic and herb sauce | zumo de naranja – orange juice |
| yesterday – ayer | ostra – oyster | |
| today – hoy | pan – bread | |
| I need – necesito | patata – potato | |
| breakfast – desayuno | papas – potatoes | |
| lunch – almuerzo | papas arrugadas – potatoes boiled in salty water | |
| dinner – cena | pato – duck | |
| Airport – aeropuerto | pavo – turkey | |
| departure – salida | pechuga de poillo – chicken breast | |
| arrival – llegada | perejil – parsley | |
| petrol – gasolina | pescado – fish | |
| for sale – se vende | pimiento – pepper | |
| for rent – se alquilar | potaje – stew | |
| chemist – farmacia | pulpo – octopus | |
| Doctor – medico | queso – cheese | |
| sal – salt | ||
| salchicha – sausage | ||
| salsa – sauce | ||
| solomillo – fillet steak | ||
| sopa – soup | ||
| tortilla – spanish omelette | ||
| tostada – toast |
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