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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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Eating & Drinking Out

Restaurants, cafés, bars, and ordering food.

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Ordering at a Restaurant

Use these simple Spanish phrases to order food and drinks at a local restaurant.

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Ordering Coffee at a Café

Use these basic phrases when you order coffee or tea at a café.

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Paying & Splitting the Bill

Use these phrases when you need to pay for your meal in a Spanish-speaking restaurant.

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Takeaway & Delivery

Use these simple phrases to order food for pickup or delivery to your location.

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At a Fast-Food Counter

Use these phrases to order food at a fast-food counter in Spanish.

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At the Bakery & Deli

Use these phrases to order delicious bread, cheese, and pastries at a local Spanish bakery.

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Buying Street Food

Use these phrases to order delicious street food in Spanish-speaking countries.

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