Building Homes Building Hope - Spanish Terms and Phrases




Important Phrases for the work site:

English Espaņol
Can you help me?
Do you need help?
Do you speak English?
Give me the shovel, please.
I don't speak Spanish.
I need to rest.
Is this purified water?
Watch out!
Where's the bathroom?
Me ayuda por favor?
Necesita ayuda?
Habla ingles?
Da me la pala, por favor.
No hablo espaņol.
Necesito descansar.
Es agua purificado?
Cuidado!
Donde esta el baņo?




Key Terms:

Away from the Worksite:

English Espaņol
Bucket
Cement
Gravel
Electric generator
Hammer
Nails
Rebar
Sand
String
Tape measure
Shovel
Wire
Wood
Cubo
Cemento
Gravilla
Planta
Martillo
Clavos
Varilla
Arena
Hilo
Cinta
Pala
Alambre
Madera
English Espaņol
Beach (yay!)
Bus/Truck
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Chicken
Gift
Motorcycle
Post Card
Post Office
Postage Stamp
Shop
Help
Water
Playa
Guagua
Desayuno
Almuerzo
Cena
Pollo
Regalo
Concho
Tarjeta
Correo
Sello
Tienda
Auxilio
Agua