English→Standard Batua Basque

Translate English to Standard Batua Basque like a local.

In Spain’s Basque Country, Batua sounds local through greetings like aupa and social words such as pote and kuadrilla.

474 local dialects

What locals actually say

Hey, how’s it going?

Aupa, zer moduz?

Aupa is the familiar Basque Country greeting used among friends, more local in tone than a neutral kaixo.

Shall we go for a few drinks?

Pote batzuk egitera, ala?

Potea egin means going out for drinks from bar to bar, while ala? gives the casual “shall we?” tone common in conversation.

See you tomorrow, gang!

Bihar arte, kuadrilla!

Kuadrilla refers specifically to a close local circle of friends, not just any group.

How much is this?

Zenbat balio du honek?

Balio izan esapideak prezioa galdetzeko erabiltzen da, eta honek erakusleak gauza hurbil bat seinalatzen du.

Excuse me, how do I get to the station?

Barkatu, nola irits naiteke geltokira?

Naiteke laguntzaileak ahalera adierazten du, eta -ra atzizkiak helmugarako norabidea seinalatzen du.

Could I have some more bread?

Eman al didazu ogi gehiago?

Al galdera-partikulak baietz edo ezetz erantzuteko eskaera leuna osatzen du.

My brother lives in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Nire neba Gasteizen bizi da.

Neba hitzak emakumezko hiztunaren anaia adierazten du, euskarazko ahaidetasun-terminoen bereizketa tradizionala seinalatuz.

I’m working from home today.

Gaur etxetik egingo dut lan.

Lan egin aditz-esapideak lan egitea adierazten du, eta etxetik formak etxetik lan egiten dela seinalatzen du.

Notes like these come with every AIRTranslate translation, so you learn why locals phrase it that way as you go.

Standard Batua Basque as used in the Spanish Basque Country.

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