Spanish vocabulary for your stay in a holiday villa - Communicating with service and maintainance staff
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Dear guests, Once more we would like to dive into Spanish language with you. We would love to extend your vocabulary knowledge, since you are probably about to visit sunny Andalusia in the near future. We all have had that moment when you meet a cleaning lady, pool guy or gardener and do not know how to communicate with them. Well, here are some very helpful words and phrases for you in order to do it better next time! pool-guz.png60.71 KB
Pool - Piscina
la piscina - swimming pool
¿Está caliente? - Is it (the pool) warm?
¿Está fría? - Is it cold?
piscina desbordante - infinity pool (literally: "overflowing pool")
piscina con vistas al mar - pool with sea view
La piscina está muy limpia. - The pool is very clean.
La piscina tiene una cascada. - The pool has a waterfall.
La piscina tiene luces. - The pool has pool lights.
piscina para niños - pool for kids
una piscina con cubierta eléctrica - a pool with an autmotic/electric pool cover
Knowing these words will bring you one step closer to a career as pool guy, in Spain. Of course, I am just kidding. We will arrange everything for your perfect stay.
Hay palmeras en el jardín. - There are palm trees in the garden.
Las naranjas están maduras. - The oranges are ready for eating.
El naranjo huele bien. - The orange tree smells good.
el naranjo - orange tree
la naranja - orange (fruit)
jardín con césped - garden with lawn
Este otoño ha sido muy soleado. - This autmun has been very sunny.
Esta primavera ha sido muy soleada. - This spring has been very sunny.
¡Hola! Soy el jardinero. - Hello! I am the gardener.
¿El riego le molesta? - Does the irrigation bother you?
Hay frutales en el jardín. - There are fruit trees in the garden.
Usamos el limón fresco del jardín para su paella. - We use the fresh lemon from the garden for your paella.
By the way: We offer tasty varieties of traditional Andalusian paella to be prepared live at your villa. Some ingredients might come from your villa's private tropical garden!
