🇬🇧🇪🇸 hello - Hola : English Lesson

Meaning of "hello" ("Hola"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

“Hello” is a friendly word you say when you see or meet someone. You can say it when you answer the phone, when you walk into a room, or when you see a friend, family member, or even a pet. It’s a polite way to show you notice someone and want to speak to them.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I picked up a carrot, said, "Hello," and then chomped it before it could say anything back.

I said, "Hello," to my bed after school, and my bed answered, "Welcome back, my sleepy friend."

I said, "Hello," to the spider on the wall and then moved out of the country.

When the teacher said, "Hello, class," my brain was still saying, "Hello, pillow."

I said, "Hello," to my hairbrush, and it said, "We have a lot of work to do today."

At the park a girl sees a small dog. She says, "hello dog." The dog wags and barks. A man runs up and says, "hello!" She says, "hello!" A boy with a ball says, "hello!" She says "hello" to the man and the dog. They all smile. The dog goes home.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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