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a - to
abajo - down
abierto - opened
abrazar - to hug
abrazo - hug
abrigo - overcoat
abril - april
abrir - to open
absolutamente -
absolutely
acá - around here
acabar - to finish
acabar de + inf. -
   to finish "doing"
acaso - perhaps
accidente - accident
acción - action
acento - accent
aceptar - to accept
acerca de - about
acompañar -
to accompany
aconsejar - to counsel
acordarse (ue) - to remember
acostarse (ue) -
to go to bed
acto - act
actual - current
acuerdo - agreement
adelantado - advanced
adelante - forward
además - besides
adentro - inside
adicional - additional
adios - goodbye
admitir - to admit
adónde? - To where....
aduana -
customs house
aeropuerto - airport
afeitarse -  to shave
afuera - outside
agencia - agency
agente - agent
agosto - August
agotar - to exhaust
agradable - agreeable
agradar - to please
agrandar - to get bigger
agravarse - to worsen
agradecer -
to be thankful
agrio - sour
agua - water
aguantar - to cope
to stand (bear)
to put up with
aguardar - to await
aguja - needle
ahora - now
aire - air
al... - to the...
al + inf. -
upon ("doing")
whatever the
infinitive is
alegrarse -
to be happy
alegre - happy
algo - something
alguien - someone
algun(o/a)... - some...
alma - soul
almacén - large store
almohada - pillow
almorzar - to lunch
almuerzo - lunch
alquilar (v.) - to rent
alquiler (n.) - rent
alto - tall
alumno/a - student
allá - over there
allí - there
amable - kind
likeable
amar - to love
amargo - bitter
amarillo - yellow
ambos/as - both
amigo - friend
amistad (f.) -
friendship
amor - love
ancho - wide
andar - to walk
  to procede
anillo (n.) - ring
ánimo - spirit,     energy
anoche - last night
anteayer - day before          yesterday
anteanoche -
       night before last
anteojos - eyeglasses
antes - before
antes de + inf -
     before "doing" ...
antiguo - old (thing)
anunciar -
to announce
anuncio - announcement
añadir - to add
año - year
apagar - to turn off
aparecer - to appear
aparato - device  
aparte - apart
apenas - hardly
aprender - to learn
apresurarse -
to huury
aprovechar (de) -
     to take advantage       (of)
aquello (aquel) - that
aquellos (as) - those
aquí - here
árbol - tree
área - area
arena - sand
armario - closet
arreglar - to fix
to arrange
to tidy up
arreglo (n.) -
       an arrangement
arriba - up (upstairs)
arrojar - to throw
arte (m. or f.) - art
artículo - article
artista - artist
asado - roasted
ascensor - elevator
asegurar - to insure
to make safe
así - so, thus, like this
asiento - seat
asistir a - to attend
aspecto - aspect,           appearance
asunto - matter    affair
atención - attention
atrás - behind
atrasado - delayed
aún (más) - even (more)
aunque - although
ausentarse -
to be absent
ausente (adj) - absent
autobús - bus
automóvil -
automobile
autoridad (f.) -
authority
avenida - avenue
averiguar -
to find out
avión - plane
avisar - to inform
warn
aviso (n.) - notice
warning
ayer - yesterday
ayudar - to help
azúcar - sugar
azul - blue

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bailar(v.) - to dance
baile (n.) - dance
bajar - to lower
to descend
to go down
bajo - low, short, shallow
banco - bank (fin.)
bandera - flag
bañarse - to bathe
baño - bath(room)
barato - cheap
barba - beard
barco - boat
barrio - neighborhood
bastante - enough
bastar - to be enough
baúl - trunk
beber - to drink
bebida - beverage
bello - beautiful
besar (v.) - to kiss
beso (n.) - kiss
biblioteca - library
bien (adv.) - well
bienvenido - welcome
billete - (money) bill
blusa - blouse
boca - mouth
boda - wedding
boleto - ticket
bolsa - bag purse
bolsillo - pocket
bonito - pretty
borracho - drunk
bosque - forest
botar - to throw out
discard
botella - bottle
brazo - arm
breve - brief
broma -
      joke (practical)
bromar -
to joke around
buen(o) - good
bulto - package
bundle, bump
laden sack
buscar - to look for    to search

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caballo - horse
cabello -
(head of) hair
cabellero -
gentleman
caber - to fit
cabeza - head
cada - each
caer - to fall
caja - box
cash register
cajero/a - cashier
calcetín - sock
calcular - to caluclate
cálculo - calculation
calentar (ie) - to heat
to warm
caliente - hot
calor - heat
calle - street
cama - bed
cámara - camera
    chamber
cambiar - to change
cambio - change
caminar - to walk
       to proceed
camino - road
camión - truck
camioneta - pickup
camisa - shirt
camiseta - teeshirt
campana - bell
campo - field
  countryside
campesino - peasant
canción - song
cansar - to tire
cansado - tired
cantar - to sing
capaz - capable, able
capital (f.) -
capital city
capital (m.) -
         capital (money)
cara - face
¡Caramba! - Lordy!
cárcel - jail
cariño - affection
fondness
cariñoso - affectionate
carecer (de) - to lack
carencia - shortage
carne - meat, flesh
caro - expensive, dear
carrera -
course of study
(one's "major")
career
race
carta - letter
playing card
cartera - wallet purse
casa - house, home
casi - almost
caso - case
casualidad - chance
por casualidad -
by chance
catedral (f.) - cathedral
catorce - fourteen
causa(r) - (to) cause
celebrar -
to celebrate
cenar - to dine
cena - dinner
centavo - cent
central - central
centro - center
cerca - near
cerca de - near to
cerebro - brain
cerveza - beer
cerrar (ie) - to close
cerrado - closed
cesar - to cease
  to stop
cesta, cesto - basket
trash basket
chaqueta - jacket
cheque - check
chico/a - kid
chico (adj.) - small
chiste - joke
chocar - to crash
    to collide
     to shock
choque (n.) - crash        collision
       shock
chocante - shocking
        jolting
chofer - driver
ciego - blind
cielo - heaven, sky
ciento (cien) - 100
cierto - certain, true
cigarrillo - cigarette
cinco - five
cincuenta - fifty
cine - cinema
"the movies"
cinta - ribbon
tape
audiotape
cinturón - belt
       waist
cita - date, app't
ciudad (f.) - city
claro - clear, certain
light (color)
¡Claro! - Of course!
clase - class, type kind
cliente - client
   customer
clientela - clientele
clima (m.) - climate
cobija - blanket
cobrar - to charge
   to collect
coche - car
cocido - cooked
cocina - kitchen
    cuisine
cocinar - to cook
cocinado - cooked
cocinero/a - cook
chef
codo - elbow (stingy)
coger - to get
  to take
  to catch
  to get hold of
cola - tail
          line (queue)
formar cola -
to form a line
collar - necklace
colgar (ue) - to hang
                    to hang up
color - color
comedor -
dining room
comenzar (ie) -
to begin
comienzo - beginning
comer - to eat
comestible - edible
comestibles -
food
groceries
comida - food, meal
cómo - how?
como - like, as
compañero/a - companion
compañia - company
comparar - to compare
completar - to complete
completo (adj) - complete(d)
(ir de) compra(s) -
a purchase
    (to go shopping)
comprar - to buy
comprender -
to understand
comprensión (n.)
comprobar - to prove
comprobante - proof
compromiso -
commitment
obligation
engagement
computadora -
computer
común - common
con - with
conducir - to lead
       to drive
conductor - driver
conferencia - conference
confundir -
to confuse
confundido - confused
conforme a -
in conformance with
conmigo - with me
conocer - to know                           (people or places)
consejo - counsel
     council
     advice
consequir, (i,i) -
to get, to obtain
consecuencia -
consequence
conservar -
to conserve
construir -
  to construct, to build
consulado -
       consulate
contar (ue) - to count
     to recount (to tell)
contener - to contain
contento - happy, content
contestar - to answer
continuar -
    to continue
contra - against
contrario - contrary
convenir -
to be suitable
e.g.) Me conviene. -
     It "works" for me.
corazón - heart
correcto - correct
corregir - correct
correo - mail, P.O.
correr - to run
cortar - to cut
cortés - courteous
corto - cut (off), short
cosa - thing
costa - coast
costar (ue) - to cost
costo - (the) cost
costumbre (f.) -
custom, habit
crecer - to grow
crecemiento - growth
creer - to believe
to think
crimen - crime
crudo - raw
cruz (f.) - cross
cruzar - to cross
cuaderno - notebook
cuál? - which?
el/la cual... - which...
cualquier(a) - any
cúando? - when?
cuando... - when...
cuánto/a? -
how much?
cúantos/as? -
how many?
cuarenta - forty
cuarto - room     quarter
cuatro - four
cubrir - to cover
cuchara - spoon
cuchillo - knife
cuello - neck, collar
cuenta - account, bill
cuento - story
cuero - leather, skin
cuerpo - body
cuestión - matter
       issue
cuidado - careful
cuidado (n.) - care
cuidarse (de) -
to take care of
cumplir - to comply      fulfill
curso - course

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dama - lady
dañar - to damage
dañado - damaged
daño - damage
dar (n.) - to give
darse cuenta de -
to realize
de - from, of
debajo de - under..
deber - to owe
  ought to     should
deber (n.) - duty
débil - weak
debilidad - weakness
decidir - to decide
decisión - decision
decir - to say
dedo - finger
dejar (de) - to leave
to leave behind
to permit
to allow
to stop...
del - from the
delante de -
in front of
delicado - delicate
delgado - thin
demandar - to sue
        to demand
el, la, los, las demás -
the rest
demasiado - too much
dentro - inside
dentro de - inside of
depender (ie) -
to depend
depender de -
to depend on...
dependiente -
sales-clerk
deporte - sport
a la derecha - right (direction)
derecho - straight
derecho (n.) - right
desarrollar -
to develop
desarollo - development
desayunar -
to breakfast
desayuno - breakfast
descansar - to rest
descansado - rested
descanso (n.) - rest
describir - to describe
descubrir -
to discover
descuento (n.) - discount
desde - since, from
desear - to desire
deseo (n.) - desire
desgracia - misfortune
desmayarse - to faint
despacio - slow
      slowly
despedirse -
to say goodbye
despedida - a goodbye
leavetaking
despertar (ie) -
to awaken
despertarse -
to wake up
después - after, later
después de - after....
detener - to stop
detenerse -
      to come to a stop
destino - destination
destiny
detrás de - behind...
devolver - to return (something)
(el) día - day
diario, periódico -
newspaper
dibujar - to sketch
    to draw
dibujo (n.) - sketch
diciembre - December
diecinueve - 19
dieciocho - 18
diecisiete - 17
dieciseis -16
diente - tooth
diez -ten
difífil - difficult
dificultad (f.) -
difficulty
diferencia - difference
diferente - different
difícil - difficult
dinero - money
Dios - God
dirección - address
direction
dirigir - to direct
discutir - to discuss
to argue
disfrutar - to enjoy
distancia - distance
distante - distant, far
distinto - different
distrito - district
divertirse (ie) -
to have fun
divertido (adj.) - funny
amusing
dividir - to divide
doblar - to turn
   to double
    to fold
doce - twelve
docena - dozen
dólar(es) - dollar(s)
doler (ue) - to ache
to be painful
Duele mucho. -
It hurts a lot.
dolor - pain
domingo - Sunday
(a) (de) dónde? where (to)?
¿Dónde? - Where?
donde - where
dormir (ue) - to sleep
dormirse (ue) -
to go to sleep
dormitorio - bedroom
ducha - shower
ducharse -
        to take a shower
dos - 2
doscientos - 200
dos mil - 2000
duda (n.) - doubt
(tener) dudas -
to have doubts
dudar - to doubt
dudoso - doubtful
dueño - owner
dulce - sweet
durante - during
durar - to last
    (a period of time)
duro - hard

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echar - to throw
  to pour
echarse - to start to 
edad (f.) - age
edificio - building
efectivo (n.) - cash
efectivo (adj.) -
effective
efecto - effect
ejemplo - example
ejercito - army
el - the
él - he
ella - she
ellas - they
(all women)
ello - it
ellos/as - they
embajada - embassy
sin embargo -
nevertheless
empezar (ie) -
to begin
emplear - to employ
empleo - employment
    job
empleado/a - employee
empleador - employer
empujar - to push
en - in, on
enamorado - in love
encantado - delighted
       enchanted
encender (ie) -
      to turn on
encima (de) -
on top of
encontrar (ue) -
to find
meet
encuentro - meeting
enfermedad (f.) - sickness
enfermo - sick
enfermero/a - nurse
enfrente - opposite
facing
enfrente de -
in front of
engañar - to deceive
engaño (n.) - deception
enojar - to anger
enojarse -
to get angry
enojado - angry
enrollar - to roll up
ensayar - to try out
  to rehearse
enseñar - to teach
      to show
entender (ie) -
to understand
entero - entire
entonces - then
entrada - entrance
entrance fee
ticket price
entre - between     among
entregar - to deliver
  to hand over
entrega (f.) - delivery
entretener -
to entertain
enviar - to send
envolver - to wrap
equipaje - baggage
equipo - equipment
   team
equivocado - wrong
       mistaken
equivocarse -
to be wrong
escalera - stairs
      stairway
error - error
esa (esas) - that, those
ese (esos) - that, those
eso - that
escoger - to choose
esconder - to hide
escribir - to write
escuchar - to listen
escuela - school
esfuerzo - effort
espacio - space
espalda(s) -
back (anat.)
España - Spain
español (adj. & n.) -
      Spanish, Spaniard
espectáculo - show
spectacle
esperar - to wait        to hope
esperanza (n.) - hope
espera (n.) - wait
esposa - wife
esposo - husband      spouse
esquina - corner
ésta (éstas) - this these
estación - station
      season (yr)
estacionar - to park
estacionamiento -
parking lot
estado - state
Estados Unidos     (E.E.U.U.) -
United States
(U.S.A.)
estar - to be (transitory)
(el) este (n.) - east
éste (éstos) - this              these
espejo - mirror
(por el) estilo -
(in that) style
ésto - this (general)
estómago - stomach
estrecho - narrow
estrella - star
estudiante - student
estudiar - to study
estudio - study
estupendo - wonderful
stupendous
Europa - Europe
evitar - to avoid
exacto - exact
examinar -
to examine
examen - exam, test
excelente - excellet
exigir - to demand
exigente (adj.) -
demanding
existir - to exist
éxito - success
(tener) éxito -
      to be successful
explicar - to explain
explicación - explanation
extranjero (n. & adj) -
adj. - foreign
n. - foreigner

extrañar -
     to miss (someone)
extraño - strange

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fábrica - factory
fabricar - to make
to manufacture
fácil - easy
facilidad - ease         easiness
falda - skirt
falta - lack
faltar - to be lacking
familia - family
famoso - famous
favor - favor
por favor - please
fe - faith
fiel - faithful
febrero - february
fecha - date (calendar)
feliz - happy
felicidad - happiness
Felicitaciones. -
        Congratulations.
feo - ugly, nasty
ferrocarril - railroad
fiar - to trust
fiebre (f.) - fever
fiesta - party, feast
fin - end
final (adj. & n.) -
final
end
finalmente - finally
firma - signature
firmar - to sign
flor (f.)  - flower
fósforo -
        match (to light)
forzar (ue) - to force
foto(grafía) - photo
fracasar - to fail
fracaso (n.) - failure
fregar - to rub
fregadero (n.) - sink
frenar - to brake
frenos (n.) - brakes
(el) frente - front
(la) frente - forehead
frío - cold
frito - fried
frontera - border
frotar - to rub
fuego - fire
fuente (f.) - fountain
fuera de - outside of
fuerte - strong
fumar - to smoke
fuerza -strength
fulano -
         what's his name
funcionar -
to function
to work
fútbol - soccer
futuro (adj. & n.) -
future

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gafas - eyeglasses
gana - urge, desire
tener ganas de -
to want to + inf
ganar - to gain
  to win
  to earn
ganga - bargain
garganta - throat
gastar - to spend
(malgastar) - to waste
gasto - expense
general (adj. & n.) - general
género (tipo, clase) -
type
kind
genre
gender
gente (f.) - people
gerente - manager
girar - to gyrate
spin
rotate
turn
gira - tour
giro - money order
gobernar - to govern
gobierno - government
golpe - blow
gordo - fat
gota - drop (liquid)
gozar (de) -
to enjoy
gracia - grace, humor
Gracias. - Thanks.
grado - grade
grande (gran) - big
large, great
gratis - free (of cost)
gripe (f.) - flu
gritar - to shout
grito (n.) - shout
grueso - thick
grupo - group
guapo - handsome
guardar - to guard
      to put away
       to keep
guerra - war
guía (f.) -
   guidebook
guía (m./f.) - a guide
gustar, me, te, le(s)
      to be pleasing to...
      Often translated            as "to like"
gusto - pleasure, taste

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haber - (the helping verb) "to have...."
e.g.) haber terminado
        to have finished
hábil - able, capable
habilidad - ability
habitación - room
living quarters
         (usually rented)
hablar - to speak
hacer - to do, to make
hacer frio/calor -
to be hot/cold
hacerse - to become
hacia - toward
hallar - to find
hambre (f.) - hunger
tener hambre -
to be hungry
hasta - until, up to ....
hay - there is
there are
hecho (adj.) - done
hecho (n.) - fact
helado - ice cream
hermana - sister
hermano - brother
hermanos - siblings
         brothers
hermoso - beautiful
hielo - ice
hija - daughter
hijo - son
hijos - children (sons)
hilo - thread
hoja - leaf, sheet
Hola. - Hello.
hombre - man
hombro - shoulder
hora - hour
Es hora de + inf. -
    It's time to + inf.
horario - schedule
hotel - hotel
hoy - today
huelga - strike (industrial)
húesped - guest
huevo - egg
humano (adj. & n.) -
human
humo - smoke
humor - humor
e.g.) estar de buen/mal humor -
to be in good/bad spirits

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ida y vuelta -
round trip
idea - idea
idioma - language
iglesia - church
ignorante - ignorant
ignorar - to ignore
igual - equal
igualdad - equality
igualmente -
equally
Igualmente. -
       The same to you.
imaginar(se) -
to imagine
impedir (i, I) -
to impede
impermeable (n.) -
raincoat
importancia - importance
importante - important
importar - to matter,
to be important
        to import (goods)
impuesto - tax
imposible - impossible
incendio - fire
(in a building)
incluir - to include
incluso - including
indicar - to indicate, show, point out
ingeniero - engineer
ingeniería -
engineering
inferior - inferior
lower
influir - to influence
influencia - influence
información -
information
informar - to inform
Inglaterra - England
inglés (adj. & n.) -
        English(person)
inmediatamente -
immediately
inteligencia -
intelligence
inteligente - intelligent
intención - intention
intentar (a) -
to try (to)
to attempt
intento (n.) - attempt
interés - interest
interesante -     interesting
interesar - to interest
interior - interior
interrumpir -
to interrupt
inútil - useless
invierno - winter
invitado - guest
invitar - to invite
ir - to go
ir a + inf. -
      to be going to ...
izquierdo - left
a la izquierda -
to the left

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jabón - soap
jamás - ever
nunca jamás -
never ever
jardín - garden
jardinero - gardiner

jefe (a) - chief, boss
joven (adj.) - young
joven (n.) -
young person
joya - jewel
juego (n.) - game
jueves - Thursday
juez (n.)- judge
jugar (ue) - to play
jugo - juice
juguete - toy
juicio - judgement
  trial
julio - July
junio - June
juntar - to join
juntarse -
to get together
junto (a) - joined
(next to)
juntos- together
jurar - to swear
jurado - jury
juramento - oath
justificar - to justify
justo - just
juzgar - to judge

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kilo(gramo) -
kilo(gram)
kilómetro - kilometer
(0.6 miles)
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la (objeto directo     femenina) = it
labio - lip
lado - side
al lado de - beside
ladrón - thief
lago - lake
lámpara - lamp
lana - wool
lápiz - pencil
largo - long
lástima - pity
¡Qué lástima! -
What a pity!
What a shame!
le - to him, to her
      for him, for her
les - to them, to y'all
   for them, for y'all
leche (f.) - milk
lección - lesson
leer - to read
lejos - far, distant
lejos de - far from
lengua - tongue
language
lente - lens
lentes - eyeglasses
lento - slow
lentamente - slowly
letra - letter (of alphabet),
lyrics (song)
handwriting
letrero - sign
levantar - to lift
levantarse - to get up
ley (f.) - law
libre - free (personal, political)
libro - book
ligero -
light (weight)
limitar - to limit
límite (n.) - limit
limpiar - to clean
limpio (adj.) - clean
lindo - pretty
línea - line
linterna - flashlight
líquido - liquid
lista (n.) - list
listo - ready, clever
litro - liter
lo (obj. pronoun) - it
loco - crazy
lograr - to achieve
logro (n.) -achievement
los (obj. pronoun) - them
luego - then
lucha (n.) - fight
         struggle
luchar - to fight
   to struggle
lugar - place
tener lugar -
to take place
lujo - luxury
lumbre - fire (in fireplace or stove)
"a light"
luna - moon
lunes - Monday
luz (f.) - light

LL LL LL LL LL

llamar - to call
llamarse - to be called
to be named
Me llamo -
My name is
(I call myself)
llamada (n.) - call
llave (f.) - key
llegar - to arrive
llegada - arrival
llenar - to fill
lleno - full
llevar - to carry
bear
wear
llorar - to cry
llover (ue) - to rain Llueve. - It's raining.
lluvia - rain

MMMMMMMMMM

madera - wood
maduro - ripe, mature
maestro - teacher
mal(o) - bad
maleta - suitcase
mandar - to order
     to send
manejar - to manage
      to drive
manera - manner
    way
mano (fem.!!!) - hand
mantener -
to maintain
to support
mantequilla - butter
mañana - tomorrow
    or, morning
mar (m. or f.) - sea
un mar de... -
  a large number of ....
marcharse - to leave
martes - Tuesday
marzo - March
más - more, plus
masticar - to chew
material - material
mayo - may
mayor - older
me - (obj. pronoun)
me
me (indirect obj.prn.) - to me, for me
medida (n.) - measurement
media (f.) - stocking
medianoche - midnight
medio (adj.) - half
medio (n.) - middle
mediodía - midday
       noon
medir (i, i) -
to measure
mejor - better
el/la mejor - the best
mejorar - to improve
mejora (n.) - improvement
memoria - memory
menor - younger
el/la menor - the youngest
menos - less
mensaje - message
mente (f.) mind
....mente - the "ending" that converts an adj. to an adverb
a menudo - often
merecer - to deserve
      to merit
mes - month
mesa - table
mesero/a - waiter
meter - to put into
to insert
meterse -
to get involved
método - method
metro - meter
mi(s) - my
para/de mí - for/from me
miedo - fear
tener miedo -
to be afraid
miembro - member
mío (a) - mine
mientras - while
miércoles - Wednesday
mil - thousand
milagro - miracle
milla - mile
mirar - to look at
mismo (a) - same
mitad (f.) - half, middle
moderno - modern
moda - style, fashion
de moda - in style
modo - mode, way, manner
ni modo -
There's no way
(but so what)
mojar - to wet
mojado (adj.) - wet
mojado (n.) - wetback
molestar - to disturb
       to bother
molestia (n.) - 
bother
momento - moment
moneda - coin
monte - mountain
  scrubland
montaña - mountain
morder (ue) -
to bite (food)
mordida (n.) - bribe
morir (ue) - to die
mostrar (ue) -
to show
mover (ue) - to move
mucho (a) - much
a lot
muchacho (a) - boy
(girl)
mudar - to change
mudarse - to move (residence)
mueble - a piece of furniture
mueblería -
    a furniture store
muerte (f.) - death
muerto (adj.) - dead
muerto (n.) -
a dead person
muestra - sample
muestra de sangre -
blood sample
mujer (f.) - woman
multar - to fine ($$$)
multa (n.) - fine
mundo - world
muñeca - doll
muñeca - wrist
museo - museum
música - music
músico - musician
muy - very

NNNNNNNNNNNN

nacer - to be born
¿Dónde naciste? -
Where were you born?
nada - nothing
nadar - to swim
Navidad - Christmas
nadie - no one
nariz (f.) - nose
naturalmente
necesario - necesarry
Es necesario que -
  It's necessary that...
necesidad (f.) - need
necesitar - to need
negar (ie) - to deny
negociante -
     business person
negocio - business
negro - black
ni - neither
ni....ni - neither...nor
ningún(o, a) (adj.) -
none, no....
niño/a - child
niños - children
nivel (n.) - level
no - no, not
noche (f.) - night
nombre - name
norte - north
nos (obj. & ind. obj. pronoun) -
us, to us, for us
nosotros (as) - we
nota - grade, note
noticia -
notice
news item
(la) novedad - novelty
the news
innovation
novio/a - boyfriend
     girlfriend
nube (f.) - cloud
nublado - cloudy
nuestro (a) - our
nueve - nine
nuevo - new
nunca - never

OOOOOOOOOOOOO

o - or
o... o - either...or
objeto - object
obligar(le) - to oblige
     (to make someone)
obra - work
obrero - worker
obtener - to obtain
ocasión - occasion
océano - ocean
octubre - October
ocupado - occupied
busy
ocupar - to occupy
ocuparse -
to look after 
ocurrir - to occur
ocurrencia - occurence
ochenta - eighty
odiar - to hate
odio (n.) - hatred
oeste - west
al oeste - to the west
oficina - office
oficinista -
office worker
ofrecer - offer
oído - hearing, ear
oír - to hear
Ojalá! - I hope so!
Ojalá que... -
I hope that...
ojo - eye
oler - to smell (nose)
huele a - to smell like
olor (n.) - smell
olvidar - to forget
once - eleven
onza - ounce
oportunidad (f.) -
opportunity
oración (f.) -
      sentence (gram.)
      prayer
orar - to pray
el órden - order, arrangement
la órden - order, command, brotherhood, society
ordinario - ordinary
oreja - ear
oriente (adj.) - east
oro - gold
otoño - autumn
otro (a) - other another

PPPPPPPPPPPPP

pagar - to pay (for)
página - page
país - country
nation
paisaje - landscape
papel - paper
palabra - word
pálido - pale
pan - bread
pantalones - pants
paño - piece of cloth
pañuelo - handkerchief
pañal(es) - diaper(s)
papel - paper
paquete - package
par - pair
un par de -
a pair of
a couple of
parada - stop (bus)
paradero - stop
stopping place
       the whereabouts
pareja - a pair (of     humans)
para - for
paraguas - umbrella
parar - to stop
parecer - to seem
me parece que -
   it seems to me that
pareces bien -
you look well
parecido - similar
pared (f.) - wall
pariente - relative
parir - to give birth
parque - park
párrafo - paragraph
parte (f.) - part,      portion
share
role
partido - game
athletic contest
partir - to split     to divide
  to leave
parto - childbirth
pasado (adj. & n.) - past
pasajero - passenger
pasar - to spend (time)
  to pass
pasear - to stroll
paseo (n.) - stroll
pasillo - aisle, passageway
corredor
paso - step, pace, pass
pastilla - pill
patrón - boss
   employer
pavimento - pavement
paz (f.) - peace
peatón - pedestrian
pecado - sin
pecho - chest, breast
pedazo - piece
pedir (i,i) - to ask for
pegar - to hit
  to glue
pegajoso - sticky
pegamento, pegante - glue
peine - comb
película - film (roll)
      movie
peligro - danger
peligroso - dangerous
pelo - hair
pelota - ball
pena - grief
burden
  shame
apenado - ashamed
pensar (ie) - to think
pensamiento - thought
peor - worse
el/la peor - the worst
pequeño - small
perder (ie) - to lose perder el bus/tren -
to miss the bus
perdonar - pardon
perdón - pardon me
     excuse me
perfecto - perfect
permanecer - to stay
to remain
permanente - permanent
permiso - permission
permitir - to permit
pero - but
perro - dog
persona - person personal (n.) - personnel
pertenecer -
to belong
pertenencias /belongings
pesado - heavy      boring
pesar (v.) - to weigh
pesar (n.) - grief,              sorrow
pescado - fish
(out of water)
pez - fish (in water)
picante - hot, spicey
picar -
to bite (insect) to chip
pico - a little bit
  Son las 7 y pico.
  It's a little after 7.
pie - foot
piedra - stone, rock
piel (f.) - skin
pierna - leg
pieza -
    (component) piece   píldora - pill
pintar - to paint
pintura - painting
piscina - pool
piso - floor
placer - pleasure
plan - plan
planear - to plan
planificar - to plan
planificación familiar -
       family planning
plata - silver
plátano - banana
plaintain
plato - plate, dish (on a menu)
playa - beach
plaza - public square
pluma - pen, feather
pobre - poor
poco - little
poquito - a very little
poder (ue) - to be able
  (in the present) can
     (in the past) could
poesía - poetry
policía - police
polvo - dust, powder
pollo - chicken
poner - to put
ponerse - to become
    to get (eg. angry)
por - for, through, along
¿Por qué? Why?
porque - because
poseer - to possess
posible - possible
pozo (n.) - well
precio - price
preciso - precise
    necessary
preferir (ie,i) -
to prefer
pregunta (n.) -
question
preguntar - to ask
(a question)
premio - prize
    reward
prender - to catch
to apprehend
to turn on
prensa - press (lit.)
preparar - to prepare
preparación -
preparation
presentar - to present
presente (adj.) - present
prestar - to loan
tomar prestado -
to borrow
presupuesto (n.) - budget
primavera - Spring
primer(o) - first
principal (adj.) -    principal, chief
principio (n.) - beginning
principle
prisa - haste, hurry
probable - probable
probar (ue) - to test
to taste
to try out
to try on
problema - problem
proceder - to procede
procedimiento -
procedure
procesar - to process
proceso (n.)  -               process
producir - to produce
producción - production
producto - product
profundo - deep           profound
programa - program
programar -
to schedule
programación -
scheduling
prohibir - to prohibit
prometer - to promise
promesa (n.) - promise
pronto - quick(ly)
   soon
propio (adj.) - own
propiedad - property
propietario/a - owner
propina - tip (money)
propósito - purpose
proteger - to protect
protección - protection
protegido - protected
provecho - advantage
Buen provecho. - Enjoy the meal. (a toast)
próximo - next
proyecto - project
prueba - test, proof
prueba médica -
medical test
público - public
pueblo - town
people (an ethnicity)
puente - bridge
puerta - door
puerto - port
pues - well....
since
puesto - stall, booth
post, position
pulsera - bracelet
punto - point, period
punto de vista -
point of view
puro - pure
QQQQQQQQQQQQQ

que - that, than
¿Qué? - What?
quebrar (ie) -
to break
quedar - to remain
          to be left (time)
quejar - to complain
queja (f.) - complaint
quejon/a - complaining
quemar - to burn
querer (ie) - to want
to love
querido - dear (one)
quién - who
a quién - to whom
quieto - quiet
quince - fifteen
quitar - to remove
quitarse -
    to remove clothing
quizá(s) - perhaps

RRRRRRRRRRRRR

radio - radio
rápido - rapid
raro - rare, weird
rascar - to scratch
rato (n.) - (a) while
razón (f.) - reason
(no) tener razón -
        (not) to be right
real - real, royal
recado - message
receta - recipe
prescription
recetar - to prescribe
rechazar - to reject
rechazo (n.) - rejection
recibir - to receive
to welcome
recibo - receipt
reciente - recent
recomendar (ie) -
to recommend
recomendación -
       recommendation
reconocer -
to recognize
recordar (ue) -
to remember
recuerdo (n.) -
   memory, souvenir
recto - straight
redondo - round
reducir - to reduce
referir (ie, i) -
to refer
refresco - soda, refreshment
regalo (n.) -
present
régimen - regimen
región (f.) - region
regir(i,i) - to rule
regla (n.) - (a) rule
regresar - to return
to take back
regresar una llamada
to return a call
regular - to regulate
regular (adj.) - O.K.
reina - queen
reír (se) - to laugh
reirse de - to laugh
relación - relation
reloj - clock, watch
remedio - remedy
No hay remedio -
There's nothing that can be done about it.
reparar - to repair
reparación (n.) -
(a) repair
de repente - suddenly
repetir (i, I) -
to repeat
resfriado -
cold (med.)
respetar - to respect
respeto (n.)  - respect
(con, al) respecto -
with respect to
concerning...
respirar - to breathe
respiración - breath
responder -
to respond
to answer
respuesta (n.) -
response
restaurant(e) - eatery
resto (n.) - (the) rest
resultado (n.) -
result, outcome
resultar - to result
to turn out
retrasar - to delay
      to set back
retraso (n.) - delay
set back
retrato - portrait
reunir - to reunite
reunirse - to meet
to get together
reunión - reunion
meeting
revelar - to reveal
           to develop film
revés (n.) - back
reverse
al revés - backward
revista - magazine
revisión - review
rey - king
rico - rich, delicious
ridículo - ridiculous
rincón - corner, nook
río - river
risa - laughter
robar - to rob
rodar - to roll (along)
rodilla - knee
rojo - red
romper - to break
ropa - clothing
roto (adj.) - broken
roto (n.) - break
ruido - noise
ruta - route
rutina - routine

SSSSSSSSSSSSSSS

sábado - Saturday
sábana - sheet (bed)
saber - to know (data)
sacar - to remove
to take out
saco - bag, sack, coat
sal (f.) - salt
sala - living room
salario - salary
salida - departure
salir - to leave
salón - classroom
     large, public room
saltar - to jump
salto - jump, waterfall
salud (f.) - health
¡Salud! - To your health!          (A common toast)
saludable - healthy
saludar - to greet
     to salute
saludos - greetings
Saludos a la familia. -
Greetings to the family.
sangrar - to bleed
sangrado (n.) -bleeding
sangre (f.) - blood
sano - healthy
satisfacción - satisfaction
satsifacer - to satisfy
satisfecho - satisfied
(Yo) sé. - I know.
No sé. - I don't know
secar - to dry
seco - dry
sed (f.) - thirst
tener sed -
to be thirsty
en seguida -
immediately
seguir - to follow
   to continue
según - according to
segundo - second (#)
segundo - second (clock)
seguro - safe, sure certain
estar seguro -
to be sure
seis - six
sello - stamp
(on document)
semana  - week
sencillo - simple plain
sensible - sensitive
sentar (ie) - to seat
sentarse (ie) -
to sit down
sentido - sense
sentir (ie, i) -
to be sorry
Lo siento. - I'm sorry.
sentirse (ie, I) -
to feel
seña - sign
señal (f.) - sign
señor(a) - mister
señora - missus
señorita - Ms.
separar - to separate
separación - separation
septiembre -
September
ser - to be (permanent)
serio - serious
servicio - service
        public bathroom
servir (i, i) - to serve
sesenta - sixty
setenta - seventy
si - if, whether
sí - yes
siempre - always
siglo - century
significar - to mean
siguiente - following
al día siguiente -
the next day
silla - chair, saddle
similar - similar
simpático - nice, kind
simple - simple
sin - without
singular - singular
sino - but (rather)
sitio - place
situación - situation
de sobra - extra
las sobras -
the leftovers
sobrar - to be leftover
sobre - on
  upon
  on top of
sobre (n.) - envelope
sol - sun
soltero/a - single
(unmarried)
solo - alone
sólo - only
solamente (adv.) -
only
soldado - soldier
solicitar -
  to make application
to apply for
to request
sólido - solid
soltar (ue) - to let go
to release
to set free
solución
sombra - shadow
sombrero - hat
sonar (ue) - to sound
soñar- to dream
sonido (n.) - sound
sonreir - to smile
sonrisa (n.) - smile
sopa - soup
sordo - deaf
sorprender -
to surprise
sorpresa (n.) - surprise
sorprendente -
surprising
sostener - to sustain
      to support
su - his, her, your
suave - soft
subir - to ascend
to go up
to get into
suceder - to happen
suceso (n.) - happening
occurrence
suciedad (f.) - dirt
filth
sucio - dirty
suelo - ground, floor
suelto - loose
sueño - dream, sleep
tener sueño -
to be sleepy
suerte (f.) - luck
suficiente - sufficient
sugerir (ie, I) -
to suggest
sugerencia - suggestion
sujetar - to hold down
to hold in place to hold tight
sujeto/a (n. & adj.) -
subject
suma - sum, total
sumamente - supremely
superior - superior
       upper
suponer - to suppose
suprimir -
to suppress
por supuesto -
of course
sur - south
sus - his, her, your, their, y'all's
(when modifying more than one thing)
suspender -
to suspend
suyo (a) - his, hers, yours
suyos (as) - theirs, y'all's

TTTTTTTTTTTTT

tabaco - tobacco
tacaño - stingy
tal - such
talla - size (clothing)
tamaño - size (gen.)
también - also
tampoco - nor         neither
tan - so
e.g., tan rojo
tanto - so much
tantos - so many
taquilla - ticket booth
tardar - to delay
to be late
tarde (f.) - afternoon
tarde (adv.) - late
tarjeta - card
taxi - taxi
taxista - taxi driver
taza - cup
tazón - bowl
teatro - theater
techo - roof
tela - cloth
telefonear - to phone
teléfono - telephone
temer - to fear
temprano - early
tenedor - fork
tener - to have
  to hold
tener frio, calor -
           to be cold, hot
tener catarro -
           to have a cold tener cuidado -
            to take care
tener paciencia -
to be patient tener suerte -
to be lucky
tener prisa -
          to be in a hurry
tener lugar -
to take place
tener en cuenta -
      to keep in mind
tener buen día -
      to have a good day
tercero (tercer) - third
terminar - to end
terrible - terrible
terrón - clump, lump
tiempo - time weather
tienda - store
tierra - land, earth,   soil
tijeras - scissors
timbre - bell, stamp
tinta - ink
típico - typical
tío (a) - uncle, (aunt)
tirar - to throw
to pull
toalla - towel
tocar - to touch
to play
todavía - still, yet
todavía no - not yet
todo - all
todos - everyone
everybody
tomar - to take
  to drink
tonto - stupid
tormenta - storm
toro - bull
torre (f.) - tower
tos (f.) - cough
total (adj.) - total
total (n.) - the total
trabajar - to work
trabajador - worker
trabajo - work, job
traducir - to translate
traducción - translation
traer - to bring
tragar(se)- to swallow
traje (n.) -
suit (clothes)
tras - after
      uno tras otro
      one after another
tratar - to treat, to try
tratar de - to try to,
to deal with
(a theme)
tratamiento - treatment
a través - through
throughout
tranquilo - calm
Tranquilo. - Be calm.
tren - train
treinta - thirty
triste - sad
tristeza - sadness
tú - you (my friend)
tu(s) - your
tuyo, a, os, as - yours

UUUUUUUUUUUU

últimamente -
recently
último - last (in chronological order)
uno (un) - one (a, an)
unos/as - some, a few      several
único - only
unión - union
usar - to use
uso (n.) - use, usage
usted(es) (ud., uds.) -
you, you all
(formal)
usual - usual
usualmente - usually útil - useful
utilidad - utility
     profit
utilizar - to utilize
     to use
utilización - use           usage

VVVVVVVVVV

vaca - cow
vacaciones - vacation
ir de vacaciones -
        to go on vacation
valer - to be worth
¿Cúanto vale? -
How much is it worth?
What's it cost?
valor - value, valor
valle - valley
en vano - in vain
varios (as) -several
various
vaso - glass
vecino/a - neighbor
vecindad - neighborhood
vegetal (adj. & n.) - vegetable
veinte - twenty
vela - candle, sail
velocidad - velocity
vender - to sell
venir - to come
venta - sale
(des)ventaja -  (dis)advantage
ventana - window
ver - to see
verse - to look
de veras - really
verano - summer
de veras - really
verdad (f.) - truth
verdadero (adj.) - true
verde - green
vergüenza - shame
tener vergüenza -
          to be ashamed
vestido (n.) - dress
vestir(se) (i,i) -
to get dressed
vez (f.) - time (as in an occasion)
muchas veces - often
a veces - at timessometines raras veces - rarely
viajar - to travel
viaje - trip, journey
viajero - traveler
vida - life
viejo - old
viento - wind
viernes - Friday
vino - wine
visita (n.)  - visit
visitar - to visit
vista - view
visión - vision, sight
vivir - to live
vivo (adj.) - alive live
volar (ue) - to fly
voluntad - will
voluntario(adj.) - voluntary
voluntario (n.) -
volunteer
volver (ue) -
to return
volver a + "inf." -
  to do "something"    again
volverse (ue) -
to become
votar - to vote
voz (f.) - voice
vuelo - flight
vuelta (n.) - turn
stroll
dar vuelta - to turn around

YYYYYYYYYYYYY

y - and
ya - already, now, soon
yo - I

ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ

zapato - shoe
zapatería - shoe store
zapatero - cobbler