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Basic Galician phrases
The phrases you will use most in Galician: greetings, polite words, small talk and travel. Tap the speaker to hear each one, tap a phrase to see how to say it.
Greetings
| Galician | Meaning |
|---|---|
ola | Hello |
ola | Hi |
Bos días | Good morning |
Boas tardes | Good afternoon |
Boas noites | Good evening |
Boas noites | Good night |
adeus | Goodbye |
Ata logo | See you later |
Ata mañá | See you tomorrow |
Benvido | Welcome |
Praceme coñecerte | Nice to meet you |
Conversation
| Galician | Meaning |
|---|---|
Como estás? | How are you? |
Estou ben, grazas | I am fine, thank you |
Como te chamas? | What is your name? |
Chámome Anna | My name is Anna |
De onde es? | Where are you from? |
Falas inglés? | Do you speak English? |
Non entendo | I do not understand |
Podes repetir iso? | Can you repeat that? |
Fala máis amodo, por favor | Please speak slowly |
Polite words
| Galician | Meaning |
|---|---|
Grazas | Thank you |
Moitas grazas | Thank you very much |
De nada | You are welcome |
por favor | Please |
Síntoo | Sorry |
Desculpe | Excuse me |
si | Yes |
non | No |
Travel
| Galician | Meaning |
|---|---|
Axuda! | Help! |
Onde está o baño? | Where is the bathroom? |
Canto custa isto? | How much is this? |
A conta, por favor | The bill, please |
Gustaríame un pouco de auga | I would like some water |
Feelings & celebrations
| Galician | Meaning |
|---|---|
Quérote | I love you |
Parabéns | Congratulations |
Feliz aniversario | Happy birthday |
Saúde! | Cheers! |
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