Business Spanish 101: Basic Phrases for Professional Communication
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Let's warm up with the joke of the day: What did one Spanish coin say to the other in the business meeting?
"¡No cambies, me caes bien!" ("Don't change, I like you!") 💰😄
Alright, time to get down to business – Spanish style. Here are some basic phrases that will help you navigate the professional waters with ease:
Buenos días, ¿en qué puedo ayudarle? - Good morning, how can I help you?
Buenos días, ¿en qué puedo ayudarle? Estoy aquí para asistirle en lo que necesite. (Good morning, how can I help you? I'm here to assist you with whatever you need.)
Me gustaría programar una reunión. - I would like to schedule a meeting.
Me gustaría programar una reunión para discutir el plan de proyecto. (I would like to schedule a meeting to discuss the project plan.)
¿Cuál es el plazo de entrega? - What is the deadline?
¿Cuál es el plazo de entrega para este informe? (What is the deadline for this report?)
Estoy interesado(a) en su propuesta. - I'm interested in your proposal.
Estoy interesado en su propuesta, ¿puede darme más detalles? (I'm interested in your proposal, can you give me more details?)
Podemos negociar el contrato. - We can negotiate the contract.
Podemos negociar el contrato si hay algunos términos que no le convienen. (We can negotiate the contract if there are some terms that don't suit you.)
Por favor, envíeme la información por correo electrónico. - Please, send me the information by email.
Por favor, envíeme la información por correo electrónico para que pueda revisarla antes de nuestra próxima reunión. (Please, send me the information by email so I can review it before our next meeting.)
Gracias por su tiempo. - Thank you for your time.
Gracias por su tiempo, espero que podamos colaborar en el futuro. (Thank you for your time, I hope we can collaborate in the future.)
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