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Language & Phrases in Chile

Spanish is the national language in Chile although some people do speak English, particularly in mainstream hotels.

To help you get chatting to the Chilean locals in their native language here are a few useful Spanish phrases...

BASIC GREETINGS & RESPONSES
English Spanish
Hello ¡Hóla!
Good day / Good morning Buenos diás
Good evening Buenos tardes
Good night Buenos noches
Hi ¡Hóla!
Good bye / Bye Adiós
See you soon Hasta luego
See you tomorrow hasta mañana
How are you? cómo estás?
Fine thank you bien, gracias
And yourself? y usted?
Yes
No No

ETIQUETTE
English Spanish
Please Por favor
Thank you (very much) (Muchas) Gracias
You are welcome de nada
Excuse me ¡Perdone!
Pardon? mande
I don’t understand you no entiendo
Could you say that again, please? Puedes repetirlo?
Do you speak English? Hablas inglés?
A little un poco
I'm sorry, but... Lo siento, pero...
That's a shame Es una lástima
May I... ? ¿Puedo...?

EMERGENCIES
English Spanish
I'm looking for a pharmacy Estoy buscando una farmacia
I need a doctor Necesito un médico
Call an ambulance, please llamar una ambulancia por favor

NUMBERS
English Spanish
0 cero
1 uno
2 dos
3 tres
4 cuatro
5 cinco
6 seis
7 siete
8 ocho
9 nueve
10 diez
11 once
12 doce
13 trece
14 catorce
15 quince
16 dieciseis
17 diecisiete
18 dieciocho
19 diecinueve
20 veinte
21 veintiuno
22 veintidos
23 veintitres
24 veinticuatro
25 veinticinco
26 veintiseis
27 veintisiete
28 veintiocho
29 veintinueve
30 treinta
31 treinta y uno
32 treinta y dos
40 cuarenta
50 cincuenta
60 sesenta
70 setenta
71 setenta y uno
72 setenta y dos
80 ochenta
81 ochenta y uno
90 noventa
91 noventa y uno
100 cien
101 ciento y una
200 doscientos
250 duecentocinquanta
1000 mil
1000000 un millon

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