{"id":9891,"date":"2019-06-06T09:10:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T08:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/?p=9891"},"modified":"2025-06-27T11:31:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T10:31:24","slug":"35-useful-phrases-learn-trip-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/35-useful-phrases-learn-trip-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"35 key phrases for your trip through Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While many European citizens have a great command of English, it&#8217;s a smart idea to have some useful phrases in your linguistic arsenal before you travel. Whether greeting locals, out and about shopping or ordering in restaurants, learn the basics with these useful phrases so you can converse with ease when travelling in Europe.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>ITALIAN<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg\" alt=\"Useful phrases RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513 557-scr REDIT Trafalgar\" width=\"1698\" height=\"1132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg 1698w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1677_VENICE_Venice_181014_2231300513-557-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/>Hello (and bye) <\/strong><em>\u201cCiao\u201d<\/em> (chow)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please <\/strong><em>\u201cPer favour\u201d (per fav-ore-ay)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you <em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><em>Grazie\u201d<\/em> (grah-tsee)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you speak English?<\/strong> <em>\u201cParli Inglese?\u201d<\/em> (par-lee In-glay-zee?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>May I have a cappuccino please?<\/strong><em> \u201cPosso avere un cappuccino per favour?\u201d (posso av-air un cappuccino per fah-vor)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a menu in English?<\/strong> <em>&#8220;Avete un menu in Inglese?&#8221;<\/em> (av-etay un menu in Eng-lay-see)<\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#8217;ll visit Venice tomorrow<\/strong> <em>\u201cDomani visitiamo Venezia<\/em>.\u201d (Doh-mah-nee visi-tee-ah-mo Ven-etz-ear)<\/p>\n<p><em>Try out these phrases in Italy on <\/em><em>Italian Discovery<\/em><em> and <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/best-of-italy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Best of Italy<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[symple_callout fade_in=&#8221;true&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Explore Europe Trips&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/destinations\/europe&#8221; button_color=&#8221;red&#8221; button_size=&#8221;large&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; button_target=&#8221;self&#8221; button_rel=&#8221;&#8221; button_icon_left=&#8221;&#8221; button_icon_right=&#8221;&#8221;]Put your language skills to the test on our European trips. [\/symple_callout]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>FRENCH<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg\" alt=\"Useful phrases RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr REDIT Trafalgar\" width=\"1698\" height=\"1131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg 1698w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS1163_AIX_BREAKFAST_AeP_BREAKFAST-077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/>Hello <em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><em>Bonjour\u201d<\/em> (bon-zhour)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goodbye <\/strong>\u201c<em>Au revoir\u201d <\/em>(aw-rev-wah)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please <\/strong><em>\u201cS&#8217;il vous <\/em><em>pla\u00eet\u201d (<\/em>see-voo-play)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you <em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><em>Merci\u201d<\/em> (mair-see)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you speak English?<\/strong> <em>\u201cParlez-vous Anglais?\u201d<\/em> (par-lay-vous On-glay?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much is it?<\/strong> <em>&#8220;Combien est-il?&#8221;<\/em> (kom-byan es-eel)<\/p>\n<p><strong>May I have the bill please?<\/strong> <em>\u201cL&#8217;addition, s&#8217;il vous pla\u00eet.\u201d<\/em> (lah-dee-seeon-see-voo-play)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s the weather going to be like today?<\/strong> <em>\u201cQuel temps va-t-il faire aujourd&#8217;hui?\u201d<\/em> (kel tom vartil fair aw-zhour-dwee)<\/p>\n<p><em>Try out these phrases in France on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/paris-explorer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paris Explorer<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>SPANISH<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg\" alt=\"Useful phrases RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr REDIT Trafalgar\" width=\"1698\" height=\"1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg 1698w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS19186_170805_Trafalgar_1576-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/>Hello<\/strong> \u201c<em>Hola\u201d<\/em> (oh-lah)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goodbye <\/strong><em>\u201cAdi\u00f3s&#8221; <\/em>(add-ee-yos)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please <\/strong><em>\u201cPor favour\u201d<\/em> (pour fav-ore)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong> <em>\u201cGracias\u201d<\/em> (grah-cee-ahs)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you speak English?<\/strong> <em>\u201c\u00bfHabla usted Ingl\u00e9s?\u201d<\/em> (ah-blah oos-tehd een-glehs)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Could I order paella with a jug of sangria please?<\/strong> <em>\u201c\u00bfPodr\u00eda pedir la paella con una jarra de sangr\u00eda, por favor?\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 (pod-ree-ah ped-ear la pie-ay-ah con una jarrah de san-gree-ah por fah-vor?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where is the restroom<\/strong>? <em>\u201c\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 el ba\u00f1o?\u201d<\/em> (dohn-dheh ehs-tah el ban-yo?)<\/p>\n<p><em>Planning some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-gb\/destinations\/europe\">Europe travel<\/a>? Try out these phrases in Spain on <\/em><em>Best of Spain<\/em><em> and Northern Spain<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>GERMAN<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr.jpg\" alt=\"Useful phrases RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr\" width=\"1698\" height=\"1132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr.jpg 1698w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS896_MUNICH_Capture_63A6197-scr-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/>Hello <\/strong>\u201c<em>Hallo\u201d <\/em>(ah-low)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goodbye <\/strong><em>\u201cAuf Wiedersehen\u201d<\/em> (owf veeder-sain)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please <\/strong><em>\u201cBitte\u201d <\/em>(bitter)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you <\/strong><em>\u201cDanke\u201d <\/em>(danker)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you speak English?<\/strong> \u201cSprichst du Englisch?\u201d (sprik-st du Enn-glish?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>May I pay with credit card?<\/strong> <em>\u201cDarf ich mit Kreditkarte bezahlen?\u201d<\/em> (darf ick mit credit-karter betz-ar-len)<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want to visit the Museum<\/strong> \u201cIch m\u00f6chte das Museum besuchen\u201d (ick murc-tuh das Museum bez-u-chen)<\/p>\n<p><em>Try out these phrases in Germany on <\/em><em>Best of Germany and Austria<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[symple_callout fade_in=&#8221;true&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Explore Europe Trips&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/destinations\/europe&#8221; button_color=&#8221;red&#8221; button_size=&#8221;large&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; button_target=&#8221;self&#8221; button_rel=&#8221;&#8221; button_icon_left=&#8221;&#8221; button_icon_right=&#8221;&#8221;]Put your language skills to the test on our European trips. [\/symple_callout]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PORTUGUESE<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg\" alt=\"Useful phrases RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr REDIT Trafalgar\" width=\"1698\" height=\"1132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar.jpg 1698w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RS7211_BONUS_SHOT_04_LISBON_HIGH_VIEW-0077-scr-REDIT-Trafalgar-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/>Hello <\/strong>\u201c<em>Ola\u201d<\/em> (oh-lah)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goodbye <\/strong><em>\u201cAdeus\u201d<\/em> (a-day-ush)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please <\/strong><em>\u201cPor favour\u201d<\/em> (pour fav-ore)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you <em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><em>Obrigado\u201d<\/em> (ob-rig-ah-doe) said only by males <strong>\u201c<\/strong>Obrigada\u201d (ob-rig-ah-da) said only by females<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you speak English?<\/strong> <em>\u201cFala ingl\u00eas?\u201d<\/em> (fa-la In-glaze?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much does this cost? <\/strong><em>\u201cQuanto custa isto?\u201d<\/em> (kwan-toe koesj-tah isj-toe)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where can I find the best seafood in Lisbon? <\/strong>\u201c<em>Onde posso encontrar os melhores frutos do mar em Lisboa?\u201d<\/em> (Onday posso en-con-trar o mel-hor-ez frue-toss do mar em Liz-boa)<\/p>\n<p><em>Try out these phrases in Portugal on <\/em><em>Best of Portugal<\/em><em> and <\/em><em>Great Iberian Cities<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All images \u00a9 Trafalgar Travel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[symple_column size=&#8221;one-third&#8221; position=&#8221;first&#8221; fade_in=&#8221;false&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/Untitled-design-101.png\" alt=\"Imperial Europe\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><strong>European Whirl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12 cities | 6 countries | 12 days<\/p>\n<p>[symple_button url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/t\/european-whirl?season=winter+2019+2020&amp;tripcode=wwwh&#8221; color=&#8221;red&#8221; size=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; target=&#8221;self&#8221; rel=&#8221;&#8221; icon_left=&#8221;&#8221; icon_right=&#8221;&#8221;]View trip[\/symple_button][\/symple_column]<\/p>\n<p>[symple_column size=&#8221;one-third&#8221; position=&#8221;middle&#8221; fade_in=&#8221;false&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12317 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/Untitled-design-102.png\" alt=\"Wonders of Portugal\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><strong>Highlights of\u00a0Spain and Portugal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14 cities | 2 country | 13 days<\/p>\n<p>[symple_button url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/t\/highlights-of-spain-and-portugal?season=summer+2019&amp;tripcode=shig&#8221; color=&#8221;red&#8221; size=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; target=&#8221;self&#8221; rel=&#8221;&#8221; icon_left=&#8221;&#8221; icon_right=&#8221;&#8221;]View trip[\/symple_button][\/symple_column]<\/p>\n<p>[symple_column size=&#8221;one-third&#8221; position=&#8221;last&#8221; fade_in=&#8221;false&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12318 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/01\/Untitled-design-103.png\" alt=\"Untitled design 103\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><strong>Grand Italian Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12 cities | 1 country | 17 days<\/p>\n<p>[symple_button url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/t\/grand-italian-experience&#8221; color=&#8221;red&#8221; size=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; target=&#8221;self&#8221; rel=&#8221;&#8221; icon_left=&#8221;&#8221; icon_right=&#8221;&#8221;]View trip[\/symple_button]<\/p>\n<p>[\/symple_column]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While many European citizens have a great command of English, it&#8217;s a smart idea to have some useful phrases in your linguistic arsenal before you travel. 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