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For excursions in the area, we offer rental cars.
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We have a lot of information about attractions and the city.

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Some characters, which occur in the
Spanish and Catalan language, are
missing on the English keyboard.
However, all characters can be written with a certain key
combination. No longer misunderstood
It is always a combination of alt-key and a sequence of numeric
characters. Please note that the figures on the number pad should
Some basic knowledge of the language of the host
be used (pressing the Alt key down while typing the numeric
character). country are not just for the passive voice understan-
ding of benefits, but also a polite gesture to the hosts.
Alt+0239
Alt+0231 In Spain, foreign language skills tend to be less
Alt+0241 pronounced. The locals will try to understand your
Alt+0242 concern, even if you do not speak their language
Alt+0243 perfectly.
Alt+0252
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Alt+0237 basics of the Spanish and Catalan language, so you
Alt+0161 (inverted exclamation mark) will be understood during your holiday or business
Alt+0191 trip, whether in the restaurant, in the hotel, when
ll L + Alt+0183 + L shopping or on the road. You will find more than 350
terms and phrases translated.
, , , , , first press the " ` " or" "-key, then the vowel.
We wish you a lot of fun during your stay and we
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Table of contents On Barcelona.de you have the choice
from more than 390 hotels and
apartments from all categories.
Introduction: no longer misunderstood 3
Book your hotel at:
Travel to Barcelona 4
http://booking.barcelona.de
Characteristics 5
in Spanish 5
in Catalan 5
Pronunciation Spanish 6
pronunciation Catalan 7 Imprint
General Terms and phrases 8
In the restaurant 10
The Barcelona.de dictionary is available for free download at:
Drinks 11
http://www.barcelona.de/en/barcelona-downloads.html
Starter 11
Fish and seafood 12
Barcelona.de Editorial Office
Meat and poultry 12
Touristic Information
Vegetable 13
http://www.barcelona.de/EN
Dessert 13
contact@barcelona.de
Fruit 13
Lange Str. 110
Shopping 14
D-76199 Karlsruhe
Foods 15
Figures 16
The Barcelona.de dictionary in this issue may be arbitrarily
Weekdays/months/times of day 17
distributed and reproduced. The dictionary should not, however,
In the hotel 18
in part or in whole be changed.
Road traffic 19
Filling station 20
We assume no responsibility for the accuracy of the information.
Ask for the way 20
We ask you to inform us if you find an errors at the e-mail
Case of illness 21
address contact@barcelona.de.
Keyboard shortcuts 22
Thank you for your help.
Imprint 23
Travel to Barcelona 24

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Travel to Barcelona Disease case Incidentes Incidents

Everything for your travel on Barcelona.de I need a Necesito un Neccessito un

doctor mdico metge
Barcelona.de offers you everything you need for a city travel. You
...dentist dentista dentista
can book online your hotel or apartment, your flight, guided sight-
...ambulance ambulancia ...ambulncia
seeing tours, the Barcelona Card or a ferry to the Mediterrean.
For excursions in the area, we offer rental cars.
I have Tengo Tinc
All booking options are available at:
...digestion problems ...indigestin ...indigesti
:
...diarrhea ...diarrea ...diarrea
http://booking.barcelona.de ...cold ...resfriado ...refradat
...fever ...fiebre ...febre
We have a lot of information about attractions and the city. ...cough ...tos ...tos
...sickness ...mareo ...mareig
...headache ...dolor de cebeza ...mal de cap
...toothache ...dolor de muelas ...mal de queixal
On Barcelona.de you have the choice
...inflammation ...inflamacin ...inflamaci
from more than 390 hotels and
apartments from all categories.
Where is a Dnde est On s
Book your hotel at:
...pharmacy? farmacia ...farmcia?
http://booking.barcelona.de
insurance seguro assegurana
You compare your flight from over 80 medicine medicina/medicamento medicina
airlines. Here you will find cheap flights to bandage vendaje embenat
Barcelona or to other destinations in fracture fractura fractura
Europe. Book your flight at: First aid primeros auxilios primers auxilis
http://booking.barcelona.de ill enfermo malalt

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 estacin
Filling station de servicio estaci de servei
I want 20 litres of.. Quisiera veinte litros de
...gasoline ...gasolina ...gasolina
...diesel diesel diesel
Please fully refuel. Lleno, por favor. Ple, sisplau.
Specifics
Break-down
Please call Llame enseguida Si us plau, truqui a The double names in Spain reflect the names of the parents. In a
an ambulance. una ambulancia. ambulncia marriage the woman retains the first name and adopted the first
the police. a la polica. a la policia. (paternal) part of the husband as her second name. In the daily
the fire service. a los bomberos. als bombers. parlance usually only the first part is used. To avoid confusion, but also
to tow remolcar remolcar both parts of the names are mentioned.

Ask for the road Spanish

left a la izquierda a l'esquerra
right a la derecha a la dreta Article
ahead todo recto tot recte The Spanish language has two articles:
to turn over virar gira The female article la (plural: las) and the masculine article el
to back regresar tornar (plural los).
How far is it? A qu distancia est?
Accusative
Where is Donde est Initiated in persons by the preposition "a".
the station? ...la estacin de trenes? Example: veo a Pedro = I see Pedro.
... the metro/tube? el metro?
the airport? el aeropuerto?
Catalan
I would like torent Quisiera alquilar Voldria llogar
a car ...un coche un cotxe. Until a few exceptions, everything is so pronounced as it is written.
boat un barca un barca de rems The Catalan has an orthographic specificity, the punt volat (Point in
the middle of a word). It shows, that the pornounciation should not be
changed, e.g. in Parallel (see Page 7).

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In the hotel en el hotel a l'hotel

bed cama llit
Do you have a Tienen usted Tenen..
...room? ...habitacin? ...habitaci?
...single room? una habitacin ...habitaci senzilla?
sencilla? Catalan pronunciation
...double room? una habitacin ...habitaci doble?
doble? Spelling Pronunciation
half board media pensin mitja pensi
fullboard pensin completa pensi completa
bathroom bao bany c like c in calm oder ss, not as the English th
lavatory lavabo lavabo ch c like in calm
Lift ascensor ascensor h is not spoken
Whre can I park? Donde puedo On puc aparcar? Example: hola, spoken ola
dejar el coche? ll Like a l
To awake despertar despertar Example: parallel, spoken: parallel
calm tranquilo tranquil ll lj, like the Spanish
upstairs arriba a dalt , , A stressed vowel receives an accent
downstairs abajo a baix Example: Gaud
On the side rr is heavily rolled, for Europeans only with a lot of
of the road a la calle al carrer exercise
yard al patio al pati s z or ss
bill cuenta compte v as free voting b
concierge portero perter Example: cava, spoken caba
Please, call a Llame un taxi, x like sh
taxi por favor Example: Eixample, spoken Eshampla
hard, short s
Example: Plaa
z voiced s
On Barcelona.de you have the choice Example Zaragossa
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 Road traffic
street/road carretera carretera
motorway autopista autopista
one-way street direccin nica direcci d'avanar
Spanish pronunciation deviation desvio desviament
intersection cruce crulla
crossing paso a nivel pas a nivel
Spelling Pronunciation car park estacionamiento estacionament
no parking estacionament estacionament
c before dark vowels (u, o, e): like c in content prohibido prohibit
Example: cuanto, banco
before the bright vowels (a, i): like the English th road works obras obres
Example: informacin, gracias fine multa multa
ch like tsch
h not spoken licence carnet de conducir carnet de conduir
Example: hola, spoken: ola motor vehicle permiso de permis de circulati
j like ch registration certificate circulacin
Example: jamn, spoken: chamn international carta verde carta verda
ll like j insurance card
Example: Mallorca, spoken Majorka
like nj slow down disminuir la reduu la velocitat
Example: maana, spoken: manjana velocidad
s like s in sun attention cuidado atenci
Example: casa, spoken: kassa halt alto alto
v as free voting b road closed carretera cortada carretera tallada
Example: cava, spoken caba (free voting) no through road prohibido el paso prohibit el pas
y like j
Example: hay (You have), spoken: aj right of way prioridad de paso prioritat de pas
no passing prohibicin de prohibici d'avanar
adelantar

Bad state of trade carretera en carretera

mal estado en mal estat

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Weekdays
day da dia
weekdays semana setmana
Monday lunes dilluns
Tuesday martes dimarts
Wednesday mircoles dimecres
General vocabulary Thursday jueves dijous
Friday viernes divendres
Enlish Spanish Catalan Saturday sbado dissabte
Sunday domingo diumenge
hello hola hola
good morning/ buenos das bon dia Month
good afternoon
months Mesos del ao Meses del'any
good evening buenas tardes bona tarda
month mes mes
good night buenas noches bona nit
year ao any
January enero gener
good byu adis/hasta luego adu
February febrero febrer
until next time hasta la prxima fina un'altra
March marzo mar
until tomorrow hasta maana fins dem
April abril abril
May mayo maig
Mr. seor senyor
June junio juny
Ms. seora senyora
July julio juliol
What is your name? Come se llama?
August agosto agost
My name is Me llamo Em dic
September setiembre setembre
How are you? cmo est usted? com est?
October octubre octubre
Im fine estoy bien estic b
November noviemre novembre
I feel bad estoy mal estic malament
December diciembre desembre
Do you speak Enlish? habla usted Ingls? parla ingles?
I do not understand no entiendo no ho entenc Times of day
What? como dice? Com diu? day da dia
night noche nit
yes s s afternoon tarde tarda
no no no tomorrow maana mat
midday medioda migdia
thank you gracias grcies
thank you very much muchas gracias moltes grcies

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Numbers English Spanish Catalan

English Spanish Catalan kindly excuse/ perdone usted perdoni

Pardon me
one un, uno, una un That doesnt matter No pasa nada. No passa res.
two dos dos your are welcome De nada. De res
three tres tres please por favor si us plau/per favor
vour cuatro quatre
five cinco cinc yesterday ayer ahir
six seis sis today hoy avui
seven siete set tomorrow maana dem
eight ocho vuit early temprano aviat
nine nueve nou late tarde tard
ten diez deu
eleven once unze cold fro fred
twelf doce dotze heat calor calor
thirteen trece tretze good weather buen tiempo bon temps
fourteen catorce catorze Bad weather mal tiempo mal temps
fifteen quince quinze
sixteen diecisis setze right a la derecha a la dreta
seventeen diecisiete disset left a la izquierda a l'esquerra
eightteen dieciocho divuit close cerca prop
nineteen diecinueve dinou afar lejos lluny
twenty veinte vint high alto alt
twentyone veintiuno(a)
thirty treinta trenta what qu qu
forty cuarenta quaranta who quin qui
fifty cincuenta cinquanta which cul quin
sixty sesenta seixanta where dnde on
seventy ochenta setanta whereto adnde a on
eighty noventa vuitanta
ninety noventa noranta how/how many cmo/cunto com/quant
hundred cien cent Where is? Dnde est? On s?
thousend mil mil with con amb
half medio mig without sin sense
third tercio ter
fourth cuarto quart

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Drinks Bebidas
bier cerveza cervesa
Small bier caa
wine vino vi
red/white tinto/blanco negre/blanc
rose rosado rosat
When shopping lovely/dry dulce/seco dol/sec
mineral water agua mineral aigua mineral
...without sparklingsin gas sense gas
Where can I find Donde hay On hi ha ...with sparkling con gas amb gas
a market? ...un mercado? un mercat? water agua aigua
...a pharmacy? una farmacia? una farmcia? Fruit juice zumo
a shopping centre?un centro un supermercat? White caffee caf con leche
comercial? espresso caf solo
...post office? ...oficina de ...oficina de correus? caffee with caf cortado
correos? little milk
...bank? ...un banco? ...un banc? tea t te
bancomat? un cajero ...un caixer utomtic?
automtico? Starter/Tapas entremeses/tapas entremeses/tapas
grocery? ...una tienda? ...una botiga? soup sopa sopa
Fleichbllchen albndigas mandoguiles
money dinero diners ham jamn serrano pernila serr
change cambio canvi olive aceitunas olives
to pay pagar pagar omelette tortilla truita
price/fee precio preu anchovy anchoas anxova
How much? cunto? quant? sausage chorizo
That is.. Blood sausage morcilla
...expencive caro car bread pan pa
...cheap barato barat pasta pasta pasta
closed cerrado tancat
open abierto obert
stamp sello segell

kilo(gram) kilo(gramo) quilo(gram)

gram gramo gram
pieces pieza

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English Spanish Catalan

What is the time? Qu hora es? Quina hora s?

Do you have Tiene T
...a road map? ... un plano de la cuidad? ...un pla de la
cuitat?
English Spanish Catalan
In the restaurant Foods Alimentos Aliments
bread pan pa
breakfast desayuno esmorzar
roll panecillo llongeut
lunch comida dinar
butter mantequilla mantega
dinner cena sopa
coffee caf caf
guesthouse posada posada
tea t te
fish pescado peix
Please reserve Puede reservarnos para Reservi sisplau uns
veal carne de ternara carn de vedella
a table esta noche una mesa per avui al vespre
beef carn de buey carn de bou
for 4 people para cuatro personas. un taula per a
pork carne de cerdo carn de porc
quatre persones.
vegetable verdura verdura
potatos patatas patates
table meso taula
fruit fruta fruita
To order pedir demanar
cheese queso formatge
The menu, please! La carta, por vavor La carta, si us plau
milch leche llet
To eat comer menjar
rice arroz arrs
To drink beber beure
salad ensalada aminada
salt sal sal
Pay, please la cuenta, por favor. El comte,
sugar azcar sucre
si us plau.
oil alceite oli
The food was La comida estaba Era molt bo.
Very good celente.
skoal Salud Salut
waiter/waitress camarero cambrer
tip propina propina

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English Spanish Catalan You compare your flight from over 80

airlines. Here you will find cheap flights to
Fish and Barcelona or to other destinations in
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oyster ostras ostres http://booking.barcelona.de
moray anguila anguila
bream besugo besuc
trout trucha truita
prawn gambas gambes Vegetable verduras verdures
gilthead seabream dorada orada beans judas mongetes
lobster bogavante llamntol peas guisantes psols
salmon salmn salmo potatos patatas patates
crawfish langosta llagosta garlic ajo all
codfish bacalao bacall carrot zanahorias pastanagues
mussel mejillones musclos fungus hongos/setas bolets
mussel almejas closes Brussels sprouts col de Bruselas col de Bruselles
sardine sardina sardin Red cabbage col lombarda col llombarda
hake merluza llu asparagus esprragos esprrecs
sole lenguado llenguado celery apio api
stockfish bacalao bacall white cabbage repollo col de cadell
calamari calamar calamars onion cebollas cebes

Dessert postres postres

Meat and poultry carnes y aves carn i aus ice cream helado gelat
beefsteak bistec bistec custard flan flam
roast veal ternera asado vedella rostida
roast lamb cordero asado xai rostit Fruit fruta fruita
liver hgado fetge apple manzana poma
roast here conejo asado conill rostit banana pltano banana/plten
scotch fillet filete de buey filet de bou pear pera pera
grey partridge perdiz perdiu strawberry fresas maduixes
cutlet escalopa escalopa melon meln mel
roast pork cerdo asado porc rostit orange naranja taronja
garne caza caa peach melocotn prssenc
grapes uvas ram

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