Phrasebook

Travel phrases in 16 languages

Crossing's travel phrases cover 16 languages and 21 regional variants, from Mexican Spanish to Egyptian Arabic. Each page has the phrases travelers use most, from greetings and restaurants to tickets, hotels and the questions you'll hear back, written the way people there say them. Every phrase shows the native script, a romanization where it helps, and a pronunciation guide for English speakers. In the app you can hear each one, and compare two languages side by side for free, or up to five with Premium.

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One phrase, every language

See a single phrase in all 16 languages at once, the way the app compares them.

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Crossing has these phrases and hundreds more in 16 languages, side by side, with audio and the replies you're likely to hear back. Compare two languages free, or up to five with Premium.

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