How to Introduce Yourself in Spanish

The most common Spanish phrases to introduce yourself are “Soy de Canadá.” (I am from Canada.), “Soy estudiante.” (I am a student.), “Hablo inglés.” (I speak English.), “Tengo veinticinco años.” (I am twenty-five years old.), “Este es mi amigo.” (This is my friend.) and “Soy turista.” (I am a tourist.). Below are all 30, grouped by situation, each with its English meaning. Tap any one to hear it.

30 phrases · 6 situations · #36–65 of 333 · Updated

Where you are from

Your country, your city, and how long you have lived there.

  1. #37 Soy de Canadá. I am from Canada.
  2. #38 Vivo en Tokio. I live in Tokyo.
  3. #55 ¿De dónde eres? Where are you from?
  4. #56 Soy estadounidense. I am American.
  5. #60 ¿Vives aquí? Do you live here?
  6. #61 Vivo cerca. I live nearby.
  7. #62 Llevo dos años aquí. I have been here for two years.
  8. #64 ¿Cuál es tu dirección? What is your address?

Your work and studies

What you do, and how to ask someone else.

  1. #36 Soy estudiante. I am a student.
  2. #50 Trabajo como profesor. I work as a teacher.
  3. #57 ¿A qué te dedicas? What do you do?
  4. #58 Soy médico. I am a doctor.
  5. #59 Soy ingeniero. I am an engineer.

Languages you speak

Say what you speak, how well, and what you are learning.

  1. #39 Hablo inglés. I speak English.
  2. #40 Hablo un poco de español. I speak a little Spanish.
  3. #41 No hablo bien francés. I don't speak French well.
  4. #51 Estoy aprendiendo japonés. I am learning Japanese.

Age and family

Your age, whether you are married, and who is in your family.

  1. #42 Tengo veinticinco años. I am twenty-five years old.
  2. #43 Estoy casado. I am married.
  3. #44 Estoy soltero. I am single.
  4. #45 Tengo dos hijos. I have two children.
  5. #46 Tengo un hermano y una hermana. I have a brother and a sister.
  6. #63 Esta es mi familia. This is my family.

Introducing other people

This is my… for anyone you are with.

  1. #47 Este es mi amigo. This is my friend.
  2. #48 Esta es mi esposa. This is my wife.
  3. #49 Este es mi esposo. This is my husband.

Why you are here

On holiday, for work, or looking for somewhere to stay.

  1. #52 Soy turista. I am a tourist.
  2. #53 Estoy aquí de vacaciones. I am here on vacation.
  3. #54 Estoy aquí por trabajo. I am here for work.
  4. #65 Busco un hotel. I am looking for a hotel.

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Questions about Spanish phrases to introduce yourself

What are the most common Spanish phrases to introduce yourself?

The most common Spanish phrases to introduce yourself are “Soy de Canadá.” (I am from Canada.), “Soy estudiante.” (I am a student.), “Hablo inglés.” (I speak English.), “Tengo veinticinco años.” (I am twenty-five years old.), “Este es mi amigo.” (This is my friend.) and “Soy turista.” (I am a tourist.). All 30 are on this page, grouped by situation.

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Are these Spanish phrases free?

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