Catalan/Common phrases
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Catalan (Romance)
edit| Translation | Phrase | IPA | Literal meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan: | català, valencià | [kətəˈlɑ], [vałensi'ɑ] | |
| hello: | hola | [ˈɔlə] | |
| good-bye: | adéu | [əˈðew] | (go) to God |
| please: | si us plau, sisplau | [sisˈplɑw] | if it pleases |
| thank you: | gràcies; mercès | [ˈgrɑsjəs]; [mərˈsɛs] | |
| sorry: | perdó | [pərˈðo] | Pardon |
| that one: | aquest (m.); aquesta (f.) | [əˈkɛt]; [əˈkɛstə] | |
| how much?: | quant val; quant és | [ˈkwɑmˈbɑl]; [ˈkwɑnˈes] | what value; how much is (it worth) |
| yes: | sí | [ˈsi] | |
| no: | no | [ˈno] | |
| I don’t understand: | No ho entenc | [ˈnowənˈteŋ] | |
| Where's the bathroom?: | On és el bany?; on és el lavabo? | [ˈonˈezəlˈβɑɲ]; [ˈonˈezəlləˈβɑβu] | |
| generic toast: | Salut! | [səˈlut] | health |
| Do you speak English?: | Que parleu anglès? (formal), Que parles anglès? (informal) Parles anglés?
(valencian) |
[kəpərˈlɛwənˈglɛs]; [kəˈpɑrləzənˈglɛs] | |
| Do you speak Catalan?: | Que parleu català? (formal), Que parles català? (informal) Parles valencià?
(valencian) |
[kəpərˈlɛwkətəˈlɑ]; [kəˈpɑrləskətəˈlɑ] |