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Afrikaans and Spanish are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.
Both Afrikaans and Spanish belong to the Indo-European language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Afrikaans: Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide Spanish: Over 480 million native speakers, with millions more speaking it as a second language, making Spanish the second most spoken native language worldwide.
Everyday phrases translated from Afrikaans to Spanish — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Hallo | Hola |
| Goeie môre | Buenos dias |
| Goeie middag | Buenas tardes |
| Goeienaand | Buenas noches |
| Goeie nag | Buenas noches |
| Totsiens | Adiós |
| Sien jou later | Nos vemos luego |
| Sien jou môre | Nos vemos mañana |
| Welkom | Bienvenido |
| Hoe gaan dit met jou? | ¿Cómo estás? |
| Dit gaan goed met my, dankie | Estoy bien, gracias |
| Lekker dag | Que tengas un buen dia |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Asseblief | Por favor |
| Dankie | Gracias |
| Baie dankie | Muchas gracias |
| Jy is welkom | De nada |
| Ja | Si |
| Nee | No |
| Verskoon my | Disculpe |
| Ek is jammer | Lo siento |
| Geen probleem nie | No hay problema |
| Natuurlik | Por supuesto |
| Baie geluk | Felicitaciones |
| Sterkte | Buena suerte |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Wat is jou naam? | ¿Cuál es tu nombre? |
| Lekker om jou te ontmoet | Encantado de conocerte |
| Waar kom jy vandaan? | ¿De dónde eres? |
| Hoe oud is jy? | ¿Cuántos años tiene? |
| Ek is 'n student | Soy un estudiante |
| Ek is hier met vakansie | Estoy aquí de vacaciones |
| Ek is hier vir werk | Estoy aqui por trabajo |
| Dit is my vriend | Este es mi amigo |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Een | Uno |
| Twee | Dos |
| Drie | Tres |
| Vier | Cuatro |
| Vyf | Cinco |
| Ses | Seis |
| Sewe | Siete |
| Agt | Ocho |
| Nege | Nueve |
| Tien | Diez |
| Honderd | Cien |
| Een duisend | Mil |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Vandag | Hoy |
| Môre | Mañana |
| Gister | Ayer |
| Nou | Ahora |
| Later | Más tarde |
| Hoe laat is dit? | ¿Qué hora es? |
| In die oggend | Por la mañana |
| In die aand | Por la tarde |
| Maandag | Lunes |
| Vrydag | Viernes |
| Volgende week | La próxima semana |
| Een uur | Una hora |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Waar is die badkamer? | ¿Dónde está el baño? |
| Waar is die treinstasie? | ¿Dónde está la estación de tren? |
| Waar is die lughawe? | ¿Dónde está el aeropuerto? |
| Hoe kom ek daar? | ¿Cómo llego allí? |
| Draai links | Gira a la izquierda |
| Draai regs | Gira a la derecha |
| Gaan reguit vorentoe | Sigue recto |
| Dit is naby | Esta cerca |
| Dit is ver | Esta lejos |
| Ek is verlore | Estoy perdido |
| Ek het 'n taxi nodig | Necesito un taxi |
| Waar kan ek 'n kaartjie koop? | ¿Dónde puedo comprar un billete? |
| Hoeveel is die kaartjie? | ¿Cuánto es la multa? |
| Is dit veilig om te loop? | ¿Es seguro caminar? |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Ek is honger | Tengo hambre |
| Ek is dors | Tengo sed |
| Water, asseblief | Agua por favor |
| 'n Tafel vir twee, asseblief | Una mesa para dos, por favor. |
| Die spyskaart, asseblief | El menú por favor. |
| Wat beveel jy aan? | ¿Qué recomiendas? |
| Ek wil dit graag hê | Me gustaria esto |
| Dit is heerlik | Es delicioso |
| Die rekening, asseblief | La factura por favor |
| Ek eet nie vleis nie | No como carne |
| Ek het 'n voedselallergie | Tengo una alergia alimentaria |
| Koffie | Cafe |
| Tee | Té |
| Brood | Pan |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Hoeveel kos dit? | ¿Cuánto cuesta esto? |
| Dit is te duur | Es demasiado caro |
| Aanvaar jy kredietkaarte? | ¿Aceptas tarjetas de crédito? |
| Ek soek net | Solo estoy mirando |
| Ek sal dit vat | Lo tomaré |
| Maak oop | Abierto |
| Gesluit | Cerrado |
| Ingang | Entrada |
| Verlaat | Salir |
| Waar is die mark? | ¿Dónde está el mercado? |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Help | Ayuda |
| Bel 'n dokter | Llamar a un medico |
| Bel die polisie | Llama a la policia |
| Ek het hulp nodig | Necesito ayuda |
| Ek is siek | Estoy enfermo |
| Waar is die hospitaal? | ¿Dónde está el hospital? |
| Waar is die apteek? | ¿Dónde está la farmacia? |
| Dit maak seer hier | Duele aqui |
| Ek het 'n dokter nodig | Necesito un medico |
| Is daar 'n hospitaal naby? | ¿Hay algún hospital cerca? |
| Afrikaans | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Praat jy Engels? | ¿Hablas inglés? |
| Ek verstaan nie | No entiendo |
| Ek verstaan | Lo entiendo |
| Praat asseblief stadig | Por favor habla despacio |
| Herhaal dit asseblief | Por favor repite eso |
| Skryf dit asseblief neer | Por favor escríbelo |
| Wat beteken dit? | ¿Qué significa esto? |
| Hoe sê jy dit? | ¿Cómo dices esto? |
| Ek leer | Estoy aprendiendo |
| Ek praat 'n bietjie | Hablo un poco |
| Kan jy my help? | ¿Puedes ayudarme? |
| Ek weet nie | No lo sé |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Spanish is an official language in Spain, most countries in Central and South America except Brazil, and Equatorial Guinea in Africa. It is also widely spoken in the United States and is one of the largest globally spoken languages.
Uses the Latin alphabet with some additional letters A B C CH D E F G H I J K L LL M N Ñ O P Q R RR S T U V W X Y Z
Features five vowels and a variety of consonants, including the distinct ñ. Emphasizes clear vowel sounds and strong, trilled 'r'.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) order predominates. Notable for its use of gendered nouns and extensive verb conjugations that convey tense, mood, and aspect. Two verb forms: -ar, -er, -ir.
Contains words borrowed from Arabic, English, and indigenous languages of the Americas, reflecting Spain's diverse history and the language's global spread.
Part of the Indo-European language family, within the Romance subgroup.
Uses the Latin script, with the addition of the letter ñ unique to Spanish and some other diacritic marks.
Derived from Vulgar Latin; the standardized writing system was developed based on medieval Spanish texts.
Over 480 million native speakers, with millions more speaking it as a second language, making Spanish the second most spoken native language worldwide.
Primarily spoken in South Africa and Namibia. It is also found in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and to a lesser extent in other countries where Afrikaner and Namibian communities reside.
Uses the Latin alphabet. Includes the following letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. Also includes diacritic marks on vowels such as é, ë, î, ô, and û.
Characterized by its use of both vowel length and tonal qualities, which are less prominent than in some other languages but still present.
Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order is typical. Features a simplified grammar compared to Dutch, with less inflection of verbs and nouns.
Includes words borrowed from Dutch, Malay, Portuguese, the indigenous Khoi and San languages, and later English due to historical and colonial influences.
Part of the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family, closely related to Dutch and German.
Currently uses the Latin script, adapted to include several additional characters for vowels.
Evolved from the Dutch used by settlers at the Cape of Good Hope during the 17th century, transitioning into a distinct written form by the 19th century.
Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide
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