Vocabulary | Phrases | Grammar |
These are expressions used when giving or getting directions in Catalan. Very useful when trying to find your way around or when lost.
| Excuse me! (to ask someone): Perdoni! |
| Can you show me?: Podria indicar-me? |
| I'm lost: Estic perdut (male) / perduda (female) |
| I'm not from here: No sóc d'aquí |
| Can I help you?: Et puc ajudar? |
| Can you help me?: Em pot ajudar? |
| It's near here: És a prop d'aquí. |
| It's far from here: És lluny d'aquí |
| Go straight: Vagi recte |
| Turn left: Giri a l'esquerra |
| Turn right: Giri a la dreta. |
| One moment please!: Un moment si us plau! |
| Come with me!: Vingui amb mi! |
| How can I get to the museum? : Per on es va al museu? |
| How long does it take to get there?: Quant es tarda en arribar-hi? |
| Downtown (city center): El centre |
The following are words which might be used alone or in combination with other words to ask or give directions.
| Near: A prop | |
| Far: Lluny | |
| Right: Dreta | |
| Left: Esquerra |
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| Straight: Recte | |
| There: allà | |
| Here: aquí | |
| To walk: caminar |
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| To drive: conduir | |
| To turn: girar | |
| Traffic light: Semàfor |
We hope you will not need to ask for directions in Catalan. If you do need help then the above sentences are essential. Check our menu above to select another topic or click the "Next" button to view the next lesson.
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