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Old 06-02-2008, 05:47 PM
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Default common spanish phrases for traveling in South America?

just looking for some common phrases that would be useful to have when traveling though SA thx
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Old 06-02-2008, 05:55 PM
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orale
que onda
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Old 06-02-2008, 07:07 PM
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Spanish colloquialisms vary from country to country. Anyway, you would most likely benefit most from buying a simple phrasebook to carry with you . Most big book stores carry these. books..even pocket size ones.
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Old 06-02-2008, 08:00 PM
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Hola como estas?
Donde esta el bano?
No ello? no ice since it's made with water and the water out there is not potable.

There's a lot more...it would be best to buy a book on Ecuador and/or a common phrases in Spanish book.
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Old 06-04-2008, 12:18 AM
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buenos dias- good morning
buenos tardes- good afternoon
buenas noches- good night
soy de ___- Im from ___
Quiero un beber- I want a drink
gracias- thanks
uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco- 1,2,3,4,5
cual es tu telephono- whats your phone number
como te llama- whats your name
me llamo- my name is

hey, Im going to ecuador on friday then to galapagos. Where r u going???

if u want a more extensive list go here

http://members.aol.com/alvareze/spanish/frame.html
or here
http://www.spanishintheworld.com/resources/basic-spanish.html
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Old 06-04-2008, 02:53 AM
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como estas
hola
si
donde esta las servesas
donde esta el bano
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Old 06-04-2008, 03:07 AM
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1. He de caca. ¿Dónde está el John?
2. Mi genitales se quema, ¿qué debo hacer?
3. Por supuesto me alegro de esto no es Iraq.
4. ¿Dónde se encuentra McDonald's, Wendy's o Burger King?
5. Mi esposa es un dolor en el culo. ¿Sabe usted un buen hombre golpeado?
6. ¿Dónde puedo comprar una pala?

You are welcome. Don't mention it.
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