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You phone about a flat advert: what to say in Spanish
You phone about an apartment listing.
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How it's done. Listings are found on idealista, fotocasa or habitaclia; alquiler is rent, piso flat, gastos utility costs, fianza the deposit; the price is often given without utilities.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
¿Diga?DEE-guh?
Hello?
They might also say:
Sí, dígame.
See, DEE-guh-meh.
Yes, go ahead.
YOU REPLY
Buenos días, llamo por el anuncio del piso en alquiler. ¿Sigue disponible?
Boo-EH-nos DEE-uhs, YAH-moh por el uh-NOON-syoh del PEE-soh en uhl-kee-LEHR. SEE-geh dees-poh-NEE-bleh?
Good morning, I'm calling about the flat for rent advert. Is it still available?
THEY SAY
Sí, todavía está libre.See, toh-duh-BEE-uh es-TAH LEE-breh.
Yes, it's still free.
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YOU REPLY
¿Cuánto es el alquiler?
Koo-AHN-toh es el uhl-kee-LEHR?
How much is the rent?
THEY SAY
Ochocientos euros al mes, sin gastos.Oh-choh-SYAYN-tos EH-oo-ros ahl mes, seen GAHS-tos.
Eight hundred euros a month, without bills.
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YOU FINISH
Gracias. ¿Puedo ir a verlo?
GRAH-syuhs. Poo-EH-doh eer uh BEHR-loh?
Thanks. May I come to see it?
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Buenos
Boo-EH-nos
adjective
good (masc. plural)
días
DEE-uhs
noun
days
llamo
YAH-moh
verb
I call
anuncio
uh-NOON-syoh
noun
advertisement
piso
PEE-soh
noun
flat
alquiler
uhl-kee-LEHR
noun
rent, rental
20 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Todavía no hablo bien español.
Toh-duh-BEE-uh noh AH-bloh byayn es-puh-NYOL.
I don't speak Spanish well yet.
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
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