Thursday, April 2, 2009

Los saludos

Los saludos - Spanish greetings
Buenos días - Good morning
Buenos tardes - Good afternoon
Buenas noches - Good evening
Mucho gusto - Nice to meet you
Igualmente - You too
Hola - Hello
Adiós - Good bye
¿Como está? - How are you?
Muy bien, gracias - Very good, thanks.

Rosetta Stone

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Thursday, March 26, 2009

La Ropa


La ropa - clothes
una camisa - a shirt
una camiseta - a t-shirt
los pantalones - pants
los zapatos - shoes
los zapatos de tenis - tennis shoes
un traje - a suit
una chaqueta - a jacket
un sombrero - a hat

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Los Colores

Los Colores en español - the colors in Spanish
Red - Rojo
Yellow - Amarillo
Orange - Anaranjado
Green - Verde
Blue - Azul
Pink - Rosado
Purple - Morado
Brown - Color Cafe
Grey - Gris
Black - Negro
White - Blanco

el Alfabeto

The Spanish alphabet is very similar to the English alphabet, but with several small differences. Whereas English letters can be pronounced in several different ways, each Spanish letter has just one pronounciation. There are also four extra letters in Spanish: ch, ll, ñ, rr

el alfabeto
A - a
B - be
C - ce
Ch - che
D - de
E - e
F - efe
G - ge
H - hache
I - i
J - jota
K - ka
L - ele
LL - elle
M - eme
N - ene
Ñ - eñe
O - o
P - pe
Q - cu
R - ere
RR - erre
S - ese
T - te
U - u
V - ve
W - doble ve
X - equis
Y - igriega
Z - zeta

Bienvenidos!

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