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Basque vocabulary: 15 essential words to communicate

Learn essential Basque vocabulary with 15 words and phrases organized by theme. Perfect for beginners and travellers who want to communicate confidently.

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👋Greetings & politeness

EuskeraEnglishExample
KaixoHello
AgurGoodbye
Eskerrik askoThank you
MesedezPlease
BarkatuExcuse me / Sorry
BaiYes
EzNo
Ez horregatikYou're welcome

💬Essential expressions

EuskeraEnglishExample
Ez dut ulertzenI don't understand
Ingelesez hitz egiten duzu?Do you speak English?
Zenbat balio du?How much does it cost?
Non dago...?Where is...?
UraWater
Laguntza!Help!
Nire izena... daMy name is...

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