Learn Galician Fast: 1,200 Must-Know Phrases for Travel, Business, and Daily Life

You want to speak Galician. But when the moment comes, will you know what to say?

Ordering a coffee. Asking for directions. Introducing yourself. These everyday moments can feel difficult when you know a few words but cannot put a sentence together.

Learn Galician Fast: 1,200 Must-Know Phrases for Travel, Business, and Daily Life by Imen Magri helps you take that next step, with complete expressions you can practise and use in real situations.

Each numbered entry includes an English meaning, a Galician phrase, and an English-friendly pronunciation cue, giving you a clear starting point for learning what to say and how to say it.

Whether you are planning a trip to Galicia, preparing for work, connecting with Galician-speaking friends or family, or exploring a new language, you can begin with the chapter that matters most to you.

What you’ll learn inside:

Greetings and introductions: Start conversations, introduce yourself, and use polite everyday expressions.

Travel and accommodation: Ask about flights, hotel bookings, public transport, taxis, and car rentals.

Food and shopping: Order meals, explain preferences, ask prices, and make purchases.

Business communication: Arrange meetings, make professional requests, and ask for clarification.

Sightseeing and leisure: Explore places, ask about activities, and discuss outings.

Health and safety: Explain symptoms, identify allergies, ask for help, and report lost belongings.

Daily life and friendships: Talk about interests, make plans, extend invitations, and keep in touch.

Across 12 themed chapters, you’ll find 1,200 numbered phrases, plus a beginner pronunciation guide, useful grammar explanations, numbers, days of the week, and short practice conversations. Guidance on polite and familiar forms helps you choose expressions that suit the situation.

Imagine knowing how to say:

Ola.
• Hello.

Quería un café.
• I would like a coffee.

Canto custa isto?
• How much does this cost?

Podería falar máis amodo?
• Could you speak more slowly?

Falo un pouco de galego.
• I speak a little Galician.

Your next opportunity to speak could be a friendly greeting, a question in a shop, or a conversation you would otherwise hesitate to join. Having useful phrases to practise gives you a way to prepare for those moments.

You do not need to master every grammar rule before you begin. Start with a few expressions, say them aloud, and build your confidence through regular practice.

Get your copy of Learn Galician Fast today and take your first step toward the conversations you want to have.