The most common Spanish word used to say "Hello"
What is "¡Hola!"?
The command a teacher uses when asking students to raise their hand before speaking
What is "Levanten la mano"?
The Spanish word for the number 15, which is also the age celebrated at a landmark birthday party in Hispanic culture
What is "Quince"?
The only letter in the Spanish alphabet that is always completely silent when spoken
What is "H" (hache)?
The Spanish word for the two body parts on your face used to see
What is "los ojos"?
The informal question you ask a classmate to find out their name
What is "¿Cómo te llamas?"?
The command a teacher gives when telling students to open their textbooks.
What is "Abran los libros"?
The answer to this simple Spanish math problem: "Cinco más seis son..."
What is "Once"?
The unique Spanish letter that features a wavy line called a tilde written over the letter N
What is "Ñ" (eñe)?
The Spanish word for "hand," which is a notable exception to Spanish gender rules because it ends in -o but uses the feminine article (la)
If someone asks "¿Cómo estás?", you use this Spanish phrase to reply that you are feeling "okay"
What is "regular"?
The command used to tell students to take out a piece of paper.
What is "Saquen una hoja de papel"?
Numbers 21 through 29 are written as a single combined word that always begins with this prefix.
What is "Veinti-"?
The Spanish letter that makes an English "H" sound (as in "hello")
What is "J" (jota)?
The body part you use to eat and talk, located right below your nose (la nariz)
What is "la boca"?
The polite Spanish phrase used to ask "And you?" when speaking formally to a teacher, principal, or adult
What is "¿Y usted?"?
The command a teacher gives when asking the entire class to repeat a word or phrase together after them
What is "Repitan"? (or "Repitan, por favor"?)
The Spanish word for 100 when used alone, and the word it changes to when counting above 100 (like 101)
What are "Cien" and "Ciento"?
These two letters are pronounced identically in standard Spanish, which is why native speakers often clarify them
What are "B" (beh) and "V" (beh)
The Spanish phrase used to say "My legs hurt," which requires the plural form of the verb doler
What is "Me duelen las piernas"?
The two different ways to ask "How are you?", depending on whether you are speaking informally to a friend or formally to an adult
What are "¿Cómo estás?" (informal) and "¿Cómo está usted?" (formal)?
The two opposite physical commands a teacher uses when telling the class to "sit down" and "stand up."
What are "Siéntense" and "Levántense"?
The two multiples of ten in Spanish that are most frequently confused because they only differ by a single letter (s vs. t)
What are "sesenta" and "setenta"?
The two letter combinations (digraphs) that were historically considered individual, standalone letters in the Spanish alphabet until they were officially removed from the alphabet by the Royal Spanish Academy in 2010
What are "CH" (che) and "LL" (eh-yeh)?
While the word dedo means "finger," this Spanish phrase specifically translates to a "toe"
What is "el dedo del pie"?