Nightlife

1. Una cerveza, por favor

   A beer, please

   Usage

   To order a beer at a bar

   Grammar Note

   cerveza is a feminine noun

2. ¿Cuáles son les meyores discoteques d'equí?

   What are the best nightclubs around here?

   Usage

   To ask which are the best nightclubs nearby

   Grammar Note

   The feminine plural article is les and -a nouns take -es (discoteques). Composed sentence; native review recommended.

3. ¡Salú!

   Cheers! / To your health!

   Usage

   The toast made when raising glasses

   Grammar Note

   salú is the feminine noun for health and is used as a toast (not Spanish salud)

4. ¿Hai que pagar entrada?

   Do you have to pay a cover charge?

   Usage

   To ask whether there is a cover charge

   Grammar Note

   hai que + infinitive means "one must". Composed sentence; native review recommended.

5. ¡Foi una nueche increíble!

   It was an incredible night!

   Usage

   To look back on a great night

   Grammar Note

   The past 3rd person of ser is foi. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

6. Una copa de vinu tintu, por favor

   A glass of red wine, please

   Usage

   To order a glass of red wine

   Grammar Note

   Masculine nouns and adjectives end in -u (vinu tintu). Composed sentence; native review recommended.

7. Una botella d'agua mineral, por favor

   A bottle of mineral water, please

   Usage

   To order a bottle of mineral water

   Grammar Note

   de becomes d' before a vowel. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

8. Tamos de folixa esta nueche

   We are celebrating / partying tonight

   Usage

   To say you are out celebrating tonight

   Grammar Note

   folixa means a lively party; the x stands for /ʃ/. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

9. ¿Hasta qué hora ta abiertu?

   Until what time is it open?

   Usage

   To ask until what time a place is open

   Grammar Note

   The masculine adjective ends in -u (abiertu). Composed sentence; native review recommended.

10. Nun bebo alcohol

    I don't drink alcohol

    Usage

    To say you do not drink alcohol

    Grammar Note

    Negation before a verb is nun. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

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