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Spanish Lesson Tip February 2010 Emergency Sentences, Words and Phrases

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Spanish Lesson Tip February 2010 Emergency Sentences, Words and Phrases

Being in a strange country of even just an area of town that doesn’t speak your native language can be a scary situation. You can multiply that times ten when it becomes an emergency situation. 

 

 

Below are a list of common Spanish sentences and phrases that can be helpful in an emergency situation.

  • Will you help me?          ¿Me ayudas?(may eye-yoo-dahs?)
  • Please Help!                        ¡Ayuda por favor!(eye-yoo-dah pohr fah-vohr!)
  • What Happened?             ¿Que’ paso’?(kay pah-soh?)
  • I don’t know.                       No sé .(noh say.)
  • I can’t breathe.                  No puedo respirar.(noh poo-way-doh rehs-peer-ahr.)
  • She needs a doctor.         Ella necista un doctor(ay-yah neh-seh-see-tah oon dok-tohr.)
  • Where is a phone?           ¿Dónde hay un teléfono?(don-day eye oon tel-ay-foh-noh?)
  • Where is a hospital?       ¿Dónde está el hospital?(don-day ehs-tah ehl ohs-pee-tahl?)
  • I’ve just been robbed.    Alguien me robo’.(ahl-gee-ehn may ro-boh.)

Some additional words

  • help                                           ayuda(eye-yoo-dah)
  • health                                      la salud(lah sah-lood)
  • pills                                           las pastillas(lahs pahs-tee-yahs)
  • headache                                el dolor de cabeza(ehl doh-lohr dehl es-toh-mah-goh)
  • stomachache                        el dolor del estómago(ehl doh-lohr dehl es-toh-mh-goh)
  • cough                                        tos(tohs)
  • an injury                                la herida(lah ehr-ee-dah)
  • pain                                           la pena(lah pay-nah)
  • infection                                 la infección(lah in fek-see-ohn)
  • fever                                         la fiebre(lah fee-ay-bray)
  • police                                        el policía(ehl poh-lee-see-ah)
  • embassy                                  la embajada(lah em-bah-ha-dah)
  • passport                                  el pasaporte(ehl pas-ah-pohr-tay)
  • insurance                              el seguro(ehl say-gu-roh)
  • throat                                      garganta(gahr-gahn-tah)
  • blood                                         la sangre(lah sahn-gray)
  • bone                                          el hueso(ehl oo-way-soh)
  • body                                          el cuerpo(ehl koo-ehy-poh)
  • heart                                        el corazón(ehl kor-ah-zohn)
  • foot                                            pie(peeeh)
  • leg                                              pierna(peeehr-nah)
  • chest                                         pecho(peh-choh)
  • arm                                           brazo(bvrah-soh)
  1. Mac Musgrove says:

    Anita, Thx.for your help today. I will get my blog set up. Youhave a great site.

    Mac Musgrove

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