How do you say 'never' in Spanish?

Jamás means never, at no time, as in 'Yo jamás manejo de noche, mejor me vengo en autobús.'

What does quizás mean?

Quizás means maybe, used when something is possible but not certain, like 'Quizás me quedo un mes allá, todavía no lo decido.'

Además means besides, adding something to what was already said, as in 'Está lejos y además el camino se pone feo de noche.'

You're crossing the country by night bus and the guy in the seat next to you has already struck up a conversation.

Este autobús llega a la capital en la mañana.

This bus gets to the capital in the morning.

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autobús/awtoˈbus/
busnoun
A large vehicle that carries many people along a route with stops.
país/paˈis/
countrynoun
A territory with its own government and laws.
mes/mes/
monthnoun
Each of the twelve parts the year is divided into.
cumpleaños/kumpleˈaɲos/
birthdaynoun
The day of the year someone turns a year older.
paraguas/paˈɾaɡwas/
umbrellanoun
Something you open over your head so you don't get wet in the rain.
gris/ɡɾis/
grayadjective
Said of the sky or the day, covered in clouds and without sun.
atrás/aˈtɾas/
behindadverb
In the part behind someone or at the back of a place.
además/adeˈmas/
besidesadverb
Apart from what was already said, adding something else.
jamás/xaˈmas/
neveradverb
Never, at no time.
quizás/kiˈsas/
maybeadverb
Perhaps: indicates something is possible but not certain.

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Este autobús llega a la capital en la mañana.
This bus gets to the capital in the morning.
¿Ya conoces el norte del país o vas de paso?
Have you already seen the north of the country, or are you just passing through?
El mes que viene regreso a ver a mi familia.
Next month I'm going back to see my family.
Voy a llegar justo para el cumpleaños de mi mamá.
I'm going to get there just in time for my mom's birthday.
Mejor saca el paraguas porque allá está lloviendo desde ayer.
You'd better bring an umbrella, because it's been raining there since yesterday.
El cielo se ve bien gris, seguro llueve más adelante.
The sky looks pretty gray, it'll probably rain later.
Los asientos de atrás están más tranquilos para dormir un rato.
The back seats are quieter for getting some sleep.
Está lejos y además el camino se pone feo de noche.
It's far, and besides, the road gets bad at night.
Yo jamás manejo de noche, mejor me vengo en autobús.
I never drive at night, I'd rather come by bus.
Quizás me quedo un mes allá, todavía no lo decido.
Maybe I'll stay there a month, I haven't decided yet.

autobús/awtoˈbus/
The au is said in one breath, one syllable: au-to-BÚS, with the stress on the last syllable.
país/paˈis/
The a and the i don't blend: pa-ís, with all the stress on the í.
cumpleaños/kumpleˈaɲos/
The stress falls on the a of -años: cum-ple-A-ños; the e and the a don't merge into one syllable.
paraguas/paˈɾaɡwas/
The stress falls on -ra-, not the last syllable, and -guas sounds like 'gwas', in one syllable.
jamás/xaˈmas/
The j is a raspy sound made in the throat, nothing like the English j: xa-MÁS.
quizás/kiˈsas/
The z sounds just like an s: ki-SÁS, with the stress on the last syllable.

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How do you say 'never' in Spanish?: Jamás means never, at no time, as in 'Yo jamás manejo de noche, mejor me vengo en autobús.'
What does quizás mean?: Quizás means maybe, used when something is possible but not certain, like 'Quizás me quedo un mes allá, todavía no lo decido.'
How do you say 'besides' in Spanish?: Además means besides, adding something to what was already said, as in 'Está lejos y además el camino se pone feo de noche.'

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