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This page is set up with an eye toward someday creating a physical phrase book. Add phrases or vocabulary you find yourself wishing you know how
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Should Free Geek be translated, or remain in English in common usage?
to say in Spanish.
 
 
 
Snippets of phrases are useful too.
 
 
 
Add translations if you know them.
 
 
 
For clarity, I suggest typing English
 
in bold, Spanish in normal text.
 
 
 
 
 
== General Phrases ==
 
 
 
; Welcome to Free Geek
 
: Bienvenidos a Free Geek
 
 
 
; I don't understand.
 
: No entiendo.
 
 
 
; No hablo español.
 
: I don't speak Spanish.
 
 
 
; One moment.
 
: Un momento
 
: Momentito
 
 
 
; Wait here.
 
:
 
 
 
; I will find someone who can translate.
 
:
 
 
 
; I will be right back.
 
:
 
 
 
; I will go get a brochure for you
 
:
 
 
 
== On the Phone ==
 
 
 
; Please hold.
 
:
 
 
 
; I am going to find someone who speaks Spanish.
 
:
 
 
 
; I will transfer you to...
 
:
 
 
 
; Reception
 
: Recepción
 
 
 
; Someone who can help you
 
:
 
 
 
; Someone who speaks Spanish
 
:
 
 
 
; One moment
 
: Un momento
 
: Momentito
 
 
 
== At Reception ==
 
 
 
; The first thing is "all volunteers need to participate in a tour of our facility".
 
: La primer cosa es "todos los voluntarios necesitan participar en una gira de nuestro edificio".
 
 
 
; We offer tours in Spanish every Saturday at two o'clock in the afternoon.
 
: Ofrecemos giras en español cada sábado a las dos de la tarde.
 
 
 
; Can you come back on Saturday at two?
 
: ¿Puede usted volver el sábado a las dos?
 
 
 
== In the Thrift Store ==
 
 
 
; Here is your receipt.
 
:
 
 
 
; Do you need a...
 
:
 
 
 
; Do you want a...
 
:
 
 
 
; Like this one?
 
:
 
 
 
; Can you write it down?
 
:
 
 
 
; Can you draw it for me?
 
:
 
 
 
; Here is a copy of our policies.
 
:
 
 
 
; This item is...
 
: Este material es...
 
 
 
; ...As-Is. It is untested and not exchangeable.
 
: ...vendido sin garantia. No ha sido probado y no es intercambiable.
 
 
 
; ...exhangable for seven days.
 
: ...se puede intercambiar por siete dias.
 
 
 
; You must have your receipt with you.
 
:
 
 
 
 
 
'''Computer Vocabulary Words '''
 
 
 
Motherboard
 
 
 
Card
 
 
 
Video Card
 
 
 
Audio Card
 
 
 
Hub
 
 
 
Router
 
 
 
Modem
 
 
 
Monitor
 
 
 
System
 
 
 
Operating System
 
 
 
Printer
 
 
 
Ink
 
 
 
Hard drive
 
 
 
RAM
 
 
 
Power Supply
 

Revision as of 12:04, 1 November 2008

Should Free Geek be translated, or remain in English in common usage?