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Common Phrases
Common words and phrases in Spanish and English
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| el boligrafo | ballpoint pen |
| el borrador | eraser |
| la carpeta | folder |
| el cuaderno | notebook |
| el lapiz | pencil |
| el libro | book |
| la lista | list |
| la mochila | backpack |
| el papel | paper |
| la hoja de papel | piece of paper |
| la regla | ruler |
| la tiza | chalk |
| la clase | class |
| el escritorio | desk |
| el español | spanish |
| el (la) estudiante | student |
| la mesa | table |
| la pizarra | chalkboard |
| el (la) profesor(a) | teacher, professor |
| la puerta | door |
| el pupitre | student desk |
| la silla | chair |
| en | in, on |
| gracias | thank you |
| hay | there is, there are |
| no | no |
| sí | yes |
| iAja! | Aha! |
| iAy! | Oh!; Oh, no! |
| iCaramba! | Wow! Hey! What! |
| ¿Que? | What |
| el | the (m.) |
| la | the (f.) |
| un, una | a, an |
| unos, unas | some |
| Buenos dias | Good morning. Good day. |
| Buenas tardes | Good afternoon. |
| Buenas noches | Good evening. Good night. |
| ¿Como esta usted? | How are you? (form. sing.) |
| ¿Como estas? | How are you? (fam. sing.) |
| iHola! | Hello. |
| ¿Que tal? | How's it going? |
| el saludo | greeting |
| Bien, gracias. | Fine, thank you. |
| Bien, ¿y tu? | Fine, and you? (fam. sing.) |
| iFatal! | Terrible! Awful! |
| Muy bien, gracias. ¿Y usted? | Fine, thank you. And you? (form. sing.) |
| iTerrible! | Terrible! |
| Adios. | Good-bye. |
| Hasta luego. | Good-bye. See you later. |
| Hasta mañana | See you tomorrow |
| la despedida | farewell, good-bye |
| ser | to be |
| soy | I am |
| eres | you are (fam. sing.) |
| es | he/she/it is; you are (form. sing.) |
| vivir | to live |
| el (la) amigo(a) | friend |
| el (la) chico(a) | boy, girl |
| el (la) director(a) | school principal; director |
| el | he |
| ella | she |
| señor, Sr. | Mr. |
| señora, Sra. | Mrs. |
| señorita, Srta. | Miss |
| tu | you (fam. sing.) |
| usted | you (form. sing.) |
| yo | I |
| la escuela | school |
| mi | my |
| el perro | dog |
| y | and |
| ¿Por que? | Why? |
| ¿Quien? | Who? |
| iEstupendo! | Great! Wonderful |
| Perdon. | Excuse me. Forgive me. |
| iPobrecito(a)! | Poor thing! |
| Por favor. | Please. |
| Quiero presentarle a... | I'd like to introduce you to..(form.) |
| Quiero presentarte a... | I'd like to introduce you to...(fam.) |
| ¿Como se llama? | What's your name? (form.) |
| ¿Como te llamas? | What's your name? (fam.) |
| Me llamo... | My name is... |
| Mi nombre es... | My name is... |
| El gusto es mio. | The pleasure is mine. |
| Encantado(a). | Delighted |
| Es un placer | (I'm) pleased to meet you. |
| Igualmente | Likewise. |
| Mucho gusto. | Pleased to meet you. |
| cual | what, which, wich one? |
| donde | where? |
| de donde | from where? |
| ¿donde esta....? | where is....? |
| americano(a) | American |
| la capital | capital |
| de | from |
| Estados Unidos | United States |
| por | for |
| pues | well, then |
| ser de | to be from |
| iCuidado con...! | Look out for...! Beware of...! |
| comico(a) | funny |
| desorganizado(a) | disorganized |
| estudioso(a) | studious |
| exigente | demanding |
| extrovertido(a) | extroverted |
| generoso(a) | generous |
| inteligente | intelligent |
| interesante | interesting |
| modesto(a) | modest |
| nervioso(a) | nervous |
| organizado(a) | organized |
| popular | popular |
| precioso(a) | precious |
| romantico(a) | romantic |
| simpatico(a) | nice, charming |
| timido(a) | timid |
| tonto(a) | foolish, silly |
| tranquilo(a) | tranquil, calm |
| alto(a) | tall |
| atletico(a) | athletic |
| bajo(a) | short |
| bonito(a) | pretty |
| delgado(a) | thin |
| elegante | elegant |
| feo(a) | ugly |
| flaco(a) | skinny |
| fuerte | strong |
| gordo(a) | fat |
| grande | big, large |
| guapo(a) | good-looking, handsome, pretty |
| mediano(a) | average |
| moreno(a) | dark-haired, dark-complexioned, black |
| pelirrojo(a) | red-haired, redheaded |
| rubio(a) | blond |
| tambien | also |
| al contrario | on the contrary |
| ni....ni | neither....nor |
| ¿no? | isn't that so? |
| ¿verdad? | isn't that so? |
| ¿A que hora es... | At what time is...? |
| a la/las... | at |
| ¿Que hora es? | What time is it? |
| Es la/ Son las... | It's... |
| de la mañana | in the morning(specific time) |
| de la noche | in the evening(specific time) |
| de la tarde | in the afternoon(specific time) |
| la medianoche | midnight |
| el mediodia | noon, midday |
| menos | less, minus |
| ....y cuarto | quarter past |
| ....menos cuarto | quarter to |
| ....y media | half past |
| por la mañana | in the morning(general time) |
| por la noche | in the evening(general time) |
| por la tarde | in the afternoon(general time) |
| la semana | week |
| el lunes | monday |
| el martes | tuesday |
| el miercoles | wednesday |
| el jueves | thursday |
| el viernes | friday |
| el sabado | saturday |
| el domingo | sunday |
| los audifonos | headphones |
| la almohadilla(para el raton) | mousepad |
| la computadora | computer |
| la impresora(laser) | (laser) printer |
| los parlantes | speakers |
| el raton | mouse |
| el teclado | keyboard |
| el almuerzo | lunch |
| la boleta | report card |
| el diccionario | dictionary |
| el horario | schedule |
| el mapa | map |
| el reloj | clock, watch |
| 0 cero | zero |
| 1 uno | one |
| 2 dos | two |
| 3 tres | three |
| 4 cuatro | four |
| 5 cinco | five |
| 6 seis | six |
| 7 siete | seven |
| 8 ocho | eight |
| 9 nueve | nine |
| 10 diez | ten |
| 11 once | eleven |
| 12 doce | twelve |
| mas o menos | more or less |
| en el desayuna | or breakfast |
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