Home › Spanish › Glossary › do you speak english
Spanish vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "do you speak english" in Spanish?
¿Hablas inglés?
In Spanish, "do you speak english" is ¿Hablas inglés?.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Spanish learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
The trick with '¿Hablas inglés?' is to any h stays completely silent while making sure the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.
Grammar notes
¿Hablas inglés? is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
do you speak english
Test your Spanish knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember ¿Hablas inglés?
Think of '¿Hablas inglés?' as a little phrase you'd blurt out for do you speak english; repeat it a few times until it feels automatic.
Related words
- congratulations las felicitaciones
- how much does this cost ¿cuánto cuesta esto?
- where is the nearest hospital donde está el hospital más cercano
- can you help me ¿Puedes ayudarme?
- i am lost Estoy perdido
- what time is it ¿Qué hora es?
- i would like a table for two Quisiera una mesa para dos
- the bill please La cuenta, por favor
- where is the bathroom ¿dónde está el baño?
Browse all Spanish words in the glossary.
Questions about ¿Hablas inglés?
How do you pronounce ¿Hablas inglés??
The trick with '¿Hablas inglés?' is to any h stays completely silent while making sure the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.
Is ¿Hablas inglés? formal or casual?
¿Hablas inglés? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is ¿Hablas inglés? used in Spanish?
¿Hablas inglés? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (do you speak english).
Where can I practice Spanish words for free?
You can play free Spanish minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Spanish glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Do you speak english" in other languages
Curated by Jack Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation. Want to play the full game? Get Noun Town on Steam.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town