How to Say "Hi" in Catalan
The most natural way to say "Hi" in Catalan is Hola. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'Hola' in almost any casual or friendly situation. It is appropriate for greeting friends, family, or even acquaintances. It is a versatile greeting that works at any time of day.
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Examples in Catalan
| Catalan | English |
|---|---|
| Hola, com est脿s? | Hi, how are you? |
| Hola, qu猫 tal? | Hi, what's up? |
| Hola, benvingut! | Hi, welcome! |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Hola, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Catalan with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Hola' used in all Spanish-speaking countries?
'Hola' is primarily used in Catalan-speaking regions, while in Spanish-speaking countries, it is also common but may have different variations.
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