Around town

Here are some Spanish phrases which may be helpful when visiting a town or city, as well as some common signs.

¿dónde puedo conseguir un taxi?Where can I get a taxi?
¿disculpe, dónde está …?Excuse me, where's …?
la oficina de información y turismothe tourist information office
la estación de autobusesthe bus station
la estación de trenesthe train station
la comisaría de policíathe police station
el puertothe harbour
¿hay algún … cerca de aquí?Is there a … near here?
cajerocashpoint
bancobank
supermercadosupermarket
peluqueríahairdressers
farmaciachemists
¿sabe usted dónde está la embajada de …?Do you know where the … embassy is?
JapónJapanese
RusiaRussian
SueciaSwedish

Things you might see

Centro de la ciudadTown centre
Parada de autobúsBus stop
Parada de taxisTaxis
MetroMetro
HospitalHospital
Biblioteca públicaPublic library
Oficina de correosPost office
No pisar el céspedKeep off the grass
Recién pintadoWet paint
sound

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