This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of Spanish greetings and farewells, from basic expressions like “hola” and “adiós” to more nuanced phrases for various situations. It explains the appropriate usage of each greeting and goodbye, including time-of-day specific salutations and level of formality. The post discusses cultural norms surrounding greetings in Spanish-speaking countries, such as cheek kissing and handshakes. It also covers related phrases for making introductions, asking about someone’s well-being, and expressing good wishes upon parting. With example dialogues, regional variations, and tips for remembering these essential phrases, this resource equips learners to navigate social interactions in Spanish with confidence and cultural sensitivity.
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greetings and goodbyes in spanish