Conversación informal en inglés, con traducción
Frases hechas para saludar, ponerse al día, despedirse y ser cortés — el pegamento social de la conversación diaria
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Saludos e inicios · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| how's it going | B1 | qué tal | an informal way to ask how someone is |
| how have you been | B1 | cómo has estado | asks how someone has been since you last met |
| long time no see | B1 | cuánto tiempo sin verte | said when you meet someone you haven't seen for a while |
| what's up | A2 | qué cuentas, qué onda | an informal greeting asking what is happening or how someone is |
| good to see you | A2 | qué bueno verte | a warm greeting when you meet someone |
| how are you doing | A2 | cómo te va | a friendly way to ask how someone is |
| what brings you here | B1 | qué te trae por aquí | asks the reason someone has come to a place |
| fancy seeing you here | B2 | mira a quién me encuentro | said when you unexpectedly meet someone you know |
| how's everything | B1 | cómo va todo | a general way to ask how someone's life is going |
| nice to finally meet you | B1 | por fin nos conocemos, encantado | said when meeting in person someone you've known of for a while |
| how's life | B1 | qué tal la vida | an informal way to ask how things are going for someone |
| you made it | A2 | llegaste, lo lograste | said happily when someone has managed to arrive |
| look who's here | B1 | mira quién está aquí | said with pleasant surprise when someone you know appears |
| how's the family | A2 | cómo está la familia | a polite way to ask about someone's family |
| what have you been up to | B1 | qué has estado haciendo | asks what someone has been doing recently |
| it's been a while | B1 | ha pasado un tiempo | said when you haven't seen or spoken to someone for some time |
Ponerse al día · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| what's new | A2 | qué hay de nuevo | asks if anything interesting has happened recently |
| anything new | A2 | alguna novedad | a short way to ask if there is any news |
| how did it go | B1 | cómo te fue | asks about the result of a recent event |
| how was your weekend | A2 | qué tal el fin de semana | a friendly question about someone's weekend |
| how are things | A2 | cómo van las cosas | a general question about someone's life or situation |
| keeping busy | B1 | bastante ocupado | a reply meaning you have a lot to do |
| same old, same old | B1 | lo de siempre | a reply meaning nothing has changed; the usual routine |
| can't complain | B1 | no me quejo | a reply meaning things are reasonably good |
| mustn't grumble | C1 | no debería quejarme | a modest reply meaning things are okay, with no real reason to complain |
| getting by | B1 | voy tirando | a reply meaning you are managing, but not more than that |
| keeping out of trouble | B2 | sin meterme en líos | a casual reply meaning nothing bad is happening in your life |
| up to much | B2 | tienes algún plan | asks if someone has any plans or is doing anything special |
| how's work | A2 | qué tal el trabajo | a friendly question about someone's job |
| so far so good | B1 | hasta ahora todo bien | a reply meaning things are going well up to now |
| you know how it is | B1 | ya sabes cómo es | said to suggest the other person understands your situation |
| not much | A2 | nada en especial | a reply meaning nothing special is happening |
Despedidas · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| I'd better get going | B1 | mejor me voy yendo | a polite way to say you need to leave |
| I should get going | B1 | debería irme | a polite way to announce you are about to leave |
| it was nice catching up | B1 | qué bueno ponernos al día | said when leaving after a pleasant chat with someone |
| I'll let you go | B2 | no te entretengo más | a polite way to end a conversation, freeing the other person |
| catch you later | B1 | nos vemos luego | an informal way to say goodbye, meaning see you soon |
| take care | A2 | cuídate | a friendly goodbye wishing someone well |
| see you around | A2 | nos vemos por ahí | an informal goodbye meaning you'll meet again sometime |
| talk to you later | A2 | luego hablamos | an informal goodbye meaning you'll speak again soon |
| we should catch up sometime | B1 | deberíamos vernos algún día | a friendly suggestion to meet again in the future |
| let's keep in touch | B1 | mantengámonos en contacto | said when parting, asking to stay in contact |
| it was good seeing you | A2 | me alegró verte | a warm thing to say when leaving someone |
| have a good one | B1 | que te vaya bien | an informal goodbye wishing someone a good day |
| until next time | B1 | hasta la próxima | a goodbye meaning see you on the next occasion |
| don't be a stranger | B2 | no desaparezcas | a friendly request to stay in touch and visit again |
| get home safe | B1 | llega bien a casa | a caring goodbye wishing someone a safe trip home |
| say hi to ... for me | B1 | salúdame a ... | asks someone to pass your greeting to another person |
Cortesía · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| after you | B1 | usted primero | a polite way to let someone go first |
| happy to help | B1 | encantado de ayudar | a friendly reply meaning you were glad to assist |
| any time | B1 | cuando quieras | a friendly reply to thanks, meaning you're always willing to help |
| think nothing of it | B2 | no es nada | a polite reply to thanks, meaning it was no trouble |
| no rush | B1 | sin prisa | tells someone there is no need to hurry |
| whenever you're ready | B1 | cuando estés listo | tells someone to take as much time as they need |
| it's no trouble | B1 | no es ninguna molestia | a polite reply meaning something is not inconvenient for you |
| don't worry about it | A2 | no te preocupes | tells someone not to feel bad about something |
| if it's not too much trouble | B2 | si no es mucha molestia | a polite way to make a request |
| could you possibly | B1 | podrías por casualidad | a very polite way to ask someone to do something |
| that's very kind of you | B1 | muy amable de tu parte | a polite way to thank someone for a kind act |
| it's the least I could do | B2 | es lo menos que podía hacer | a modest reply when someone thanks you for help |
| pardon me | A2 | disculpe | a polite way to say sorry or to get attention |
| excuse me for a second | A2 | disculpa un segundo | a polite way to say you will leave for a short time |
| sorry to bother you | B1 | perdón por molestar | a polite phrase before interrupting or asking for help |
| thanks a million | B1 | un millón de gracias | an informal way to say thank you very much |
Mantener la charla · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| how about you | A2 | y tú | turns a question back to the other person |
| what about yourself | A2 | y tú qué tal | asks the same question back to the other person |
| you don't say | B2 | no me digas | shows mild surprise or interest in what was said |
| is that so | B1 | ah sí | shows interest or mild surprise at what someone said |
| good to know | B1 | bueno saberlo | a reply meaning the information is useful |
| I see what you mean | B1 | ya veo lo que dices | shows you understand someone's point |
| same here | A2 | lo mismo digo | a reply meaning you feel or think the same |
| likewise | B2 | igualmente | a reply meaning the same is true for you too |
| no kidding | B1 | en serio | shows surprise, or agreement that something is obviously true |
| that's good to hear | A2 | me alegra oír eso | a warm reply to good news |
| sounds good | A2 | me parece bien | a reply meaning you agree with a plan or idea |
| anyway | A2 | en fin | used to go back to what you were talking about, or to change it |
| by the way | A2 | por cierto | used to add something new while you are talking |
| speaking of which | B2 | hablando de eso | used to move to a topic connected with what was just said |
| now that you mention it | B2 | ahora que lo dices | said when someone's comment reminds you of something |
| enough about me | B1 | basta de hablar de mí | used to shift the conversation away from yourself |
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