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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 26 MIN

No More Awkward Pauses: 10 Spanish Phrases to Keep Conversations Flowing ♫ 240

from Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish

You're in the middle of a Spanish conversation, everything is going great, and suddenly... your mind goes completely blank. 😳 Before you freeze up or sound like a textbook by saying '¿Puede repetir, por favor?', listen up! In this episode, I'm going to give you 10 Spanish phrases native speakers actually use to buy time, clarify, and keep the conversation going smoothly. 🗣️Whether you need a second to gather your thoughts, want to ask someone to repeat themselves, or just want to sound more natural when clarifying a point—we’ve got you covered.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Conversational phrases to use when you need to buy time  or gather your thoughts 🧠✅ How to politely ask someone to repeat themselves without sounding like a robot 🤖✅ 5 natural expressions to ask for clarification like a native speaker 🤔💬 Get the Bonus list of 21 Conversational Spanish Phrases to Keep Your Conversations Flowing (complete with examples in context, translations, & audio), transcripts, and our 7 Songs to Transform Your Spanish 🎵 course when you sign up as a show supporter at learnspanishconsalsa.com/support🔗 Episode Show Notes at learnspanishconsalsa.com/240⚽ Want to learn how to talk to your Spanish-speaking friends about La Copa Mundial? 🌎🏆Join us live for a FREE Spanish Class on all the vocab you need to chat about the FIFA World Cup and learn all about the biggest tournament in sports!You'll also get an opportunity to practice speaking Spanish and learn through conversation.Sign Up Now ➡️  spanishconsalsa.com/copaSupport the show⭐Leave us a rating & review and we just might  give you a shout out on a future episode ;)📩 Join our e-mail list and be the first to know when new episodes are released, plus get access to exclusive listener discounts + giveawaysConnect with us...📲 Follow us on Instagram👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 Join our Facebook Community▶️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel📜 Get transcripts when you sign up as a show supporter

You're in the middle of a Spanish conversation, everything is going great, and suddenly... your mind goes completely blank. 😳 Before you freeze up or sound like a textbook by saying '¿Puede repetir, por favor?', listen up! In this episode, I'm going to give you 10 Spanish phrases native speakers actually use to buy time, clarify, and keep the conversation going smoothly. 🗣️ Whether you need a second to gather your thoughts, want to ask someone to repeat themselves, or just want to...

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