30+ Essential Catalan Phrases And Expressions You Need To Know.
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Whether you're an expat who once came to Catalonia and never left (ohh aren't we lovely), or a tourist who's visiting Barcelona and its surroundings for just a few days, Catalan people will love to hear you speaking - or at least trying - some Catalan.
Here are some of the most useful Catalan words, phrases, and expressions that will help you get started.
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Greetings
- Hello - Hola
- Goodbye - Adeu
- See you later - Fins després
- See you soon - Fins aviat
- Good morning - Bon dia
- Good afternoon - Bona tarda
- Good evening - Bon vespre
- Good night - Bona nit
Being Polite
- Please - Si us plau
- Thank you - Gràcies or Merci
- Thank you very much - Moltes gràcies
- You're welcome - De res
- I'm sorry - Ho sento
Making friends
- How are you? - Com estàs?
- It's nice to meet you - Molt de gust
- What's your name? - Com et dius?
- My name is Marta - Em dic Marta
- Where are you from? - D'on ets?
- Would you like a drink? - T'agradaria beure alguna cosa?
- Let's meet up later? - Quedem després?
- Cheers! - Salut!
For foodies
- I'm hungry - Tinc gana
- I'm thirsty - Tinc set
- A table for two please - Una taula per dos si us plau
- The menu - La carta
- A glass of wine - Una copa de vi
- Beer - Cervesa o Canya
- Bon appetit! - Bon profit!
- That was delicious! - Estava boníssim!
- The check, please - El compte, si us plau
- The tip - La propina
Are there any other Catalan words, phrases, or expressions you'd like to learn? Please let us know in the comments below! 👇
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So useful! Thanks Catalan Words 😊
Els hi enviaré als meus companys de feina expats!
Good stuff, thanks 🙏 Why do I always ‘tinc gana’ i ‘tinc set’ ? Haha.
I need to remember ‘una copa de vi’ 🍷
Moltes gràcies!