Spain
Built for Spain rail travel, Renfe questions, tapas timing, menu del dia orders, and hotel or apartment arrivals.
Spanish
All phrases include AI-generated audio for quick playback and pronunciation reference.
Before you go
- Keep transport phrases ready for Renfe stations, platform changes, and ticket questions before longer intercity travel days.
- Dining phrases matter because tapas timing, menu del dia, and late dinner hours can be different from what many travelers expect.
- For beach towns and smaller cities, simple pharmacy, hotel, and address phrases are worth keeping offline in case you lose signal.
More local notes
Built for Spain trips where Renfe schedules, apartment check-ins, tapas stops, beach-town logistics, and late dinners all shape the day. These cards help when you need quick Spanish for train questions, menu del dia orders, or simple requests in smaller bars and neighborhood shops.
Spain Basics phrases
Hola
Hello
Gracias
Thank you
Sí
Yes
No
No
Perdón
Excuse me
Por favor, ayúdeme
Please help me
¿Habla inglés?
Do you speak English?
Spain Transport phrases
¿Dónde está la estación?
Where is the station?
Un boleto, por favor
One ticket, please
¿Dónde está el baño?
Where is the bathroom?
¿Cuándo sale?
When does it leave?
Pare aquí, por favor
Please stop here
Al aeropuerto, por favor
To the airport, please
¿Dónde está el metro?
Where is the metro?
¿Qué andén es?
Which platform is it?
¿Hay que validar este billete aquí?
Do I need to validate this ticket here?
¿Este tren va al aeropuerto?
Does this train go to the airport?
¿Me puede escribir la dirección?
Could you write down the address for me?
¿Este tren es de cercanías?
Is this a commuter train?
Spain Hotel phrases
Tengo una reserva
I have a reservation
Quiero registrarme, por favor
Check in, please
¿A qué hora es el check-out?
What time is check-out?
¿Cuál es la contraseña del wifi?
What is the Wi-Fi password?
Más toallas, por favor
More towels, please
Olvidé la llave de mi habitación
I forgot my room key
¿Puedo hacer el check-out más tarde?
Can I check out later?
¿Puedo dejar la maleta antes del check-in?
Can I leave my luggage before check-in?
¿A qué hora empieza el desayuno?
What time does breakfast start?
Spain Dining phrases
Una mesa para dos, por favor
A table for two, please
El menú, por favor
Menu, please
Sin picante, por favor
Not spicy, please
Soy vegetariano/a
I am vegetarian
Agua, por favor
Water, please
La cuenta, por favor
The bill, please
Sin hielo, por favor
No ice, please
Sin jamón, por favor.
Without ham, please.
¿Todavía hay menú del día?
Is the menu del día still available?
La cuenta junta, por favor.
One bill together, please.
¿Hay menú del día hoy?
Do you have a menu del día today?
Spain Shopping phrases
¿Cuánto cuesta esto?
How much is this?
Es demasiado caro
It's too expensive
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Can I pay by card?
Solo estoy mirando
I'm just looking
¿Tiene otra talla?
Do you have another size?
¿Tiene devolución de impuestos?
Is this tax-free?
¿Puede ser más barato?
Can it be cheaper?
¿Dónde está el mostrador de tax free?
Where is the tax-free counter?
¿Me da una bolsa, por favor?
Could you give me a bag, please?
Spain Emergency phrases
Llame a la policía, por favor
Call the police, please
Llame a una ambulancia, por favor
Call an ambulance, please
Estoy perdido/a
I am lost
Necesito una farmacia
I need a pharmacy
Necesito un médico
I need a doctor
Necesito ayuda ahora mismo
I need help right now
He perdido mi pasaporte
I lost my passport
Perdí el último tren.
I missed the last train.
Travel FAQ
Which phrases are most useful for a Spain itinerary with trains and tapas stops?
Start with transport, dining, and hotel. That covers Renfe questions, check-in, tapas or menu del dia orders, and most first-day logistics in Spain.
Why are dining phrases especially helpful in Spain?
They help with tapas ordering, asking what is included in menu del dia, and handling later lunch or dinner schedules without confusion.
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