Typical Catalan phrases - Catalan glossary useful words

Typical Catalan phrases


Here are a few Catalan phrases and words you can use when talking to local residents in Barcelona

Gràcies - Catalan - thank you

Moltes gràcies - Catalan - Many thanks

Bon Dia! - Catalan - mean good day or hello

Bona tarda - Catalan - good afternoon

Bona nit - Catalan - good evening

Hola - Catalan/Spanish - hello

Vale – Spanish - means Ok

Perdoni! - Excuse me (before asking)

Si us plau! - Please

Força Barca - Catalan - means Up with Barca the Barcelona football team

Visca Barça - Catalan - means Victory for Barca

Salut! - Catalan - your good health - drinking toast

Txin txin! - Catalan - drinking toast

Salut i Força - Catalan - drinking toast like "cheers"

Cambrer / Cambrera! - Waiter / Waitress

Sóc vegetariàna / vegetariàno - I am vegetarian

No menjo porc - I don’t eat pork

Adéu - Catalan - goodbye

T'estimo - Catalan - I love you!

Bon Nadal i feliç any nou - Catalan - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Bon aniversari - Happy Birthday

Quant val? - how much is this?


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