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Basic Braille (English) Phrases

In Braille (English), hello is ⠠⠓⠑⠇⠇⠕ (Hello) and thank you is ⠠⠞⠓⠁⠝⠅⠀⠽⠕⠥ (Thank you). Here are 22 everyday Braille (English) phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.

Survival Phrases

EnglishBraille (English)Say It Like
Hello⠠⠓⠑⠇⠇⠕Hello
Goodbye⠠⠛⠕⠕⠙⠃⠽⠑Goodbye
Please⠠⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠑Please
Thank you⠠⠞⠓⠁⠝⠅⠀⠽⠕⠥Thank you
Yes⠠⠽⠑⠎Yes
No⠠⠝⠕No
Excuse me / Sorry⠠⠑⠭⠉⠥⠎⠑⠀⠍⠑Excuse me
Do you speak English?⠠⠙⠕⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠊⠎⠓⠦Do you speak English?
I don't understand⠠⠊⠀⠙⠕⠝⠄⠞⠀⠥⠝⠙⠑⠗⠎⠞⠁⠝⠙I don't understand
Please speak slowly⠠⠉⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠀⠎⠇⠕⠺⠇⠽⠂⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠑⠦Could you speak slowly, please?
How much is it?⠠⠓⠕⠺⠀⠍⠥⠉⠓⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠞⠦How much is it?
Where is the bathroom?⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠁⠞⠓⠗⠕⠕⠍⠦Where is the bathroom?
I'd like this, please⠠⠊⠄⠙⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠂⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠑I'd like this, please
The bill, please⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠊⠇⠇⠂⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠑The bill, please
Where is …?⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠲⠲⠲⠦Where is …?
Help!⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠖Help!
I need a doctor⠠⠊⠀⠝⠑⠑⠙⠀⠁⠀⠙⠕⠉⠞⠕⠗I need a doctor
Call the police!⠠⠉⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠕⠇⠊⠉⠑⠖Call the police!
I don't speak English⠠⠊⠀⠙⠕⠝⠄⠞⠀⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠊⠎⠓
Braille spells the English sentence (uncontracted)
I don't speak English
Can you help me?⠠⠉⠁⠝⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠓⠑⠇⠏⠀⠍⠑⠦Can you help me?

Situations

EnglishBraille (English)Say It Like
Where is the nearest grocery store?⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠝⠑⠁⠗⠑⠎⠞⠀⠛⠗⠕⠉⠑⠗⠽⠀⠎⠞⠕⠗⠑⠦Where is the nearest grocery store?
How do you say this in English?⠠⠓⠕⠺⠀⠙⠕⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠎⠁⠽⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠊⠎⠓⠦
Braille spells the English sentence (uncontracted)
How do you say this in English?

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