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Phrase set
Discussing News and Gossip in Spanish
Practice Spanish phrases for catching up with friends, checking sources, reacting to news, handling rumors carefully, and avoiding harmful gossip.
Table of Contents
What Happened
- 01
¿Qué pasó al final?
What happened in the end?
- 02
Ponte al día conmigo.
Catch me up.
- 03
Me perdí esa parte.
I missed that part.
- 04
¿Quién te lo contó?
Who told you?
- 05
¿Cuál es la versión corta?
What's the short version?
- 06
¿Desde cuándo se sabe?
Since when has it been known?
- 07
Espera, ¿qué pasó?
Wait, what happened?
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Rumor Caution
- 08
No está confirmado.
It's not confirmed.
- 09
Tómalo con cuidado.
Take it carefully.
- 10
Puede ser un malentendido.
It may be a misunderstanding.
- 11
No repitamos rumores.
Let's not repeat rumors.
- 12
No lo digas como seguro.
Don't say it as certain.
- 13
Falta saber más.
We still need to know more.
- 14
No saquemos conclusiones.
Let's not draw conclusions.
Reacting Casually
- 15
¡No me digas!
You don't say!
- 16
Eso sí que sorprende.
That really is surprising.
- 17
No me lo esperaba.
I didn't expect it.
- 18
Ahora todo tiene sentido.
Now everything makes sense.
- 19
Qué situación tan rara.
What a strange situation.
- 20
Eso explica mucho.
That explains a lot.
- 21
Me cuesta creerlo.
It's hard for me to believe.
Checking Sources
- 22
¿De dónde salió eso?
Where did that come from?
- 23
¿Quién lo confirmó?
Who confirmed it?
- 24
¿Lo viste tú mismo?
Did you see it yourself?
- 25
¿Hay alguna fuente fiable?
Is there a reliable source?
- 26
Preguntemos antes de hablar.
Let's ask before talking.
- 27
No conozco los detalles.
I don't know the details.
- 28
Prefiero verificarlo primero.
I prefer to verify it first.
Sharing Updates
- 29
Lo último que supe...
The last thing I heard...
- 30
Acaban de contarme algo.
They just told me something.
- 31
Parece que todo cambió.
It seems everything changed.
- 32
Ya lo hablaron en el chat.
They already talked about it in the chat.
- 33
Marta ya está enterada.
Marta already knows.
- 34
Alguien mandó una captura.
Someone sent a screenshot.
- 35
Te mando el mensaje luego.
I'll send you the message later.
Avoiding Harm
- 36
No quiero hacer daño.
I don't want to hurt anyone.
- 37
Dejemos la parte delicada.
Let's leave the delicate part.
- 38
Hablemos de lo confirmado.
Let's talk about what is confirmed.
- 39
No contemos cosas privadas.
Let's not tell private things.
- 40
Eso no nos corresponde.
That's not our place.
- 41
Cambiemos un poco de tema.
Let's change the subject a little.
- 42
Mejor no seguir con eso.
Better not continue with that.
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