Wishing a happy holiday and offering sympathies
Listen to how the Spanish wish someone happy birthday or a safe journey, greet others in the New Year or at Easter.
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Holidays and sympathies
| Happy birthday! | ¡Feliz cumpleaños! |
| Merry Christmas! | ¡Feliz Navidad! |
| Happy Thanksgiving day! | ¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias! |
| Happy New Year! | ¡Próspero año nuevo! |
| Happy Easter! | ¡Felices Pascuas! |
| Tomorrow is a holiday and we do not work. | Mañana es día feriado y no trabajaremos. |
| Easter week | Semana Santa |
| My condolences. [on the death of a person] | Mi sentido pésame. |
| I'm so sorry. [response to sad news] | Lo siento mucho. |
| Best wishes. | ¡Felicidades! |
| Have a nice trip. | ¡Buen viaje! |
| May you arrive well. | ¡Que llegue sin novedades! |
Related content on the site:
→ A collection of useful phrases for various everyday situations - you can listen to the pronunciation of each sentence.
Note: this is a transcripts page for the free Spanish language audio prepared by the Spanish Language Project Team at the University of California.
