Planning an event that requires you to send out invitations in Spanish? Or need some inspiration for phrasing your invitations? Here are some ideas to help you get started.
Invitations come in all shapes and sizes, and the wording can vary depending on the formality of the event. For a casual gathering, you can use more informal language. For a more formal event, you’ll want to use more formal language.
Introduce the article by talking about the significance of invitations in Spanish-speaking cultures. Mention invitations are not just about conveying information but also reflect the sender’s politeness and respect towards the guests.
Wording for Formal Invitations
As mentioned earlier, the wording for formal invitations is typically more formal than for informal invitations. However, there are many ways to word a formal invitation in Spanish. Here are a few ideas:
- Tengo el honor de invitarle a… (I have the honor of inviting you to…)
- Le rogamos el honor de su presencia en… (We request the honor of your presence at…)
- Se ruega confirmar asistencia a… (Please confirm your attendance by…)
- El placer de su compañía es solicitado para… (The pleasure of your company is requested for…)
- Tenemos el agrado de invitarle a… (We are pleased to invite you to…)
- Quedamos a la espera de su amable confirmación… (We await your kind confirmation…)
- Será para nosotros un honor contar con su distinguida presencia en… (It will be an honor for us to have your distinguished presence at…)
- Esperamos contar con el honor de su presencia en… (We hope to count on the honor of your presence at…)
15 Invitation Wording Ideas in Spanish
- Le invitamos a la fiesta de cumpleaños de mi hijo. (We invite you to my son’s birthday party.)
- Te esperamos en nuestra boda. (We await you at our wedding.)
- Nos casamos. ¡Ven a celebrar con nosotros! (We are getting married. Come celebrate with us!)
- Tenemos el placer de invitarte a nuestra fiesta de aniversario. (We are pleased to invite you to our anniversary party.)
- ¡Celebramos 15 años! Te esperamos en nuestra fiesta. (We are celebrating 15 years! We await you at our party.)
- ¡Estás invitado a nuestra fiesta de graduación! (You are invited to our graduation party!)
- ¡Te esperamos en nuestra fiesta de bienvenida! (We await you at our welcome party!)
- ¡Tenemos una sorpresa para ti! Ven a nuestra fiesta. (We have a surprise for you! Come to our party.)
- ¡No te pierdas nuestra fiesta de disfraces! (Don’t miss our costume party!)
- ¡Te esperamos en nuestra fiesta de verano! (We await you at our summer party!)
- ¡Ven a nuestra fiesta de Navidad! (Come to our Christmas party!)
- ¡Te esperamos en nuestra fiesta de Año Nuevo! (We await you at our New Year’s party!)
- ¡Celebramos el Día de Muertos! Ven a nuestra fiesta. (We celebrate the Day of the Dead! Come to our party.)
- ¡Te esperamos en nuestra fiesta de San Valentín! (We await you at our Valentine’s Day party!)
- ¡Ven a nuestra fiesta de Pascua! (Come to our Easter party!)
No matter what wording you choose, remember to be polite and respectful. The invitation should be a reflection of your warm invitation.
