Et puc donar la meva adreça electrònica?
et puk du-NAR la ME-ba a-DRE-sa e-lek-TRO-ni-ka
Can I give you my email address?
Usage
Used to exchange contact information with someone you just met
Grammar Note
"Meva" is the feminine form of "my" in Catalan; "adreça" is feminine, hence "meva"
Puc seguir-te a les xarxes socials?
puk se-GI-te a les SHAR-shes su-SI-als
Can I follow you on social media?
Usage
Used to connect on Instagram, X, or other social media platforms
Grammar Note
"Xarxes" (networks/social media) has the "sh" sound; "x" in Catalan is typically pronounced "sh"
Escriu-me quan puguis
es-KRAU-me kwan PU-gis
Write to me when you can
Usage
Used to encourage a new friend or acquaintance to get in touch
Grammar Note
"Escriu" is the imperative of "escriure" (to write). "Puguis" is subjunctive of "poder"
Mantinguem el contacte
man-TIN-gem el kon-TAK-te
Let's keep in touch
Usage
Friendly expression used when parting with someone met during travels
Grammar Note
"Mantinguem" is 1st person plural subjunctive of "mantenir" (to maintain), used as "let's"
Tens WhatsApp?
tens WOT-sap
Do you have WhatsApp?
Usage
WhatsApp is the most widely used messaging app in Spain
Grammar Note
"Tens" is 2nd person singular of "tenir", corresponding to Spanish "tienes"
Pots enviar-me la foto?
pots en-bi-AR-me la FO-ta
Can you send me the photo?
Usage
Used to ask someone to send a photo taken together
Grammar Note
"Pots" is 2nd person singular of "poder". "Enviar" (to send) is the same as Spanish
On vius normalment?
on bius nur-mal-MEN
Where do you normally live?
Usage
Used to ask a traveler or acquaintance about their home country or city
Grammar Note
"Vius" is 2nd person singular of "viure" (to live), corresponding to Spanish "vives"
T'afegeixo a LinkedIn
ta-fe-ZHEi-sho a lin-ked-IN
I'll add you on LinkedIn
Usage
Used to suggest connecting on LinkedIn for professional networking
Grammar Note
"Afegeixo" is 1st person singular of "afegir" (to add). "T'" is a contraction of "te"
Vens a visitar-me algun dia?
bens a bi-zi-TAR-me al-GUN DI-a
Will you come visit me someday?
Usage
Used to invite someone you bonded with during travels to visit in the future
Grammar Note
"Vens" is 2nd person singular of "venir" (to come), corresponding to Spanish "vienes"
Ha estat un plaer conèixer-te
a es-TAT un pla-E ku-NEI-sher-te
It has been a pleasure to meet you
Usage
Polite farewell expression; ideal when saying goodbye to someone met while traveling
Grammar Note
"Conèixer" = to know/meet (Spanish "conocer"). "-te" is the clitic "you" attached to infinitive
More Catalan phrases
- Basic Words
- Basic Nouns
- Basic Verbs
- Adjectives
- Question Words
- Greetings
- Food & Drinks
- Transportation
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- Hotel
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- Airport & Customs
- Weather & Climate
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- Directions
- Money & Exchange
- Health & Hospital
- Internet & WiFi
- Nature & Outdoors
- Religion & Temples
- Café & Drinks
- Schedule & Booking
- Culture & Etiquette
- Traveling with Kids
- Sports & Activities
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- Business & Work
- School & Education
- Cooking & Markets
- Music & Entertainment
- Art & Museums
- Festivals & Events
- Photography
- Laundry
- Post Office
- Language Learning
- Dating & Romance
- Dating Apps
- Volunteering
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- Sustainability & Eco
- Fruits
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- Dietary & Allergies
- Markets & Souvenirs
- Wine & Spirits
- Car Rental & Driving
- Time & Dates
- Hiking & Trekking
- Diving & Water Sports
- Skiing & Winter Sports
- Hot Springs & Baths
- Yoga & Wellness
- Casino & Gambling
- Beauty & Grooming
- Remote Work
- Fashion & Clothing
- Convenience Store
- Martial Arts
- Signs
- Body Parts
- Animals
- Vehicles
- Electronics
- Feelings
- Slang
- Local Dishes
- Local Drinks
- Indulgences