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Spanish Vocab
Spanish Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hola | Hello, Hi. |
| Buenos dias. | Good morning. |
| Buenos tardes | Good afternoon |
| Buenas noches | Good evening. Good night. |
| Adios | Goodbye |
| Nos vemos | See you |
| Hasta luego | See you later |
| Hasta la vista | See you later |
| Hasta pronto | See you soon |
| Hasta manana | See you tomorrow |
| Saludos a... | Greetings to... |
| Chau | Bye |
| ¿Como esta usted? | How are you? (formal) |
| ¿Como estas? | How are you? (familiar) |
| ¿Que hay de nuevo? | What's new? |
| ¿Que pasa? | What's happening? What's going on? |
| ¿Que tal? | How are you? How is it going? |
| (Muy) bien, gracias. | (Very) well, thanks. |
| Nada. | Nothing |
| No muy bien | Not very well |
| Regular | So-so, ok. |
| De nada | You're welcome. |
| Lo siento | I'm sorry |
| (Muchas) gracias | Thank you (very much) |
| No hay de que | You're welcome |
| Por favor | please |
| ¿Como se llama usted? | What's your name? (formal) |
| ¿Como te llamas? | What's you're name? (familiar) |
| Me llamo... | My name is... |
| ¿Y tu? | And you? (familiar) |
| ¿Y usted? | And you? (formal) |
| Mucho gusto. | Pleased to meet you. |
| El gusto es mio | The pleasure is mine. |
| Encantado/a | Delighted; Pleased to meet you. |
| Igualamente | Likewise |
| Este/Esta es... | This is... |
| Le presento a... | I would like to introduce you to (name) (formal) |
| Te presento a... | I would like to introduce you to (name) (familiar) |
| Ecuador | Ecuador |
| Espana | Spain |
| Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) | United States |
| Mexico | Mexico |
| Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico |
| ser | to be |
| ¿De donde us usted? | Where are you from? (formal) |
| ¿De donde eres? | Where are you from (familiar) |
| Soy de... | I'm from... |
| ¿Cuanto(s)/a(s)? | How many? |
| ¿De quien? | Whose...? (singular) |
| ¿De quienes? | Whose...? (plural) |
| (No) Hay | There is (not); there are (not) |
| ¿Que es? | What is it? |
| ¿Quien es? | Who is it? |
| el autobus | bus |
| la capital | capital city |
| la chica | girl |
| el chico | boy |
| la computadora | computer |
| la comunidad | community |
| el/la conductor(a) | driver, chauffeur |
| la conversacion | conversation |
| la cosa | thing |
| el cuaderno | notebook |
| el dia | day |
| el diario | diary |
| el diccionario | dictionary |
| la escuela | school |
| el/la estudiante | student |
| la foto(grafia) | photograph |
| la grabadora | tape recorder |
| el hombre | man |
| el/la joven | youth/young person |
| el lapiz | pencil |
| la leccion | lesson |
| la maleta | suitcase |
| la mano | hand |
| el mapa | map |
| la mochila | backpack |
| la mujer | woman |
| la nacionalidad | nationality |
| el numero | number |
| el pais | country |
| la palabra | word |
| el/la pasajero/a | passenger |
| el problema | problem |
| el/la profesor(a) | teacher |
| el programa | program |
| el/la turista | tourist |
| el video | video |
| el borrador | eraser |
| la clase | class |
| el/la companero/a de clase | classmate |
| el/la companero/a de cuarto | roommate |
| el escritorio | desk |
| el/la estudiante | student |
| el libro | book |
| el mapa | map |
| la mesa | table |
| el papel | paper |
| la pizarra | blackboard |
| la pluma | pen |
| el/la professor(a) | teacher, professor |
| la puerta | door |
| el reloj | clock, watch |
| la silla | chair |
| la tiza | chalk |
| la ventana | window |
| la biblioteca | library |
| la cafeteria | cafeteria |
| el estadio | stadium |
| el laboratorio | laboratory |
| la residencia estudiantil | dormatory |
| la universidad | university |
| el curso | course |
| el examen | test, exam |
| el horario | schedule |
| la prueba | test, quiz |
| el semestre | semester |
| la tarea | homework |
| el trimestre | trimester, quarter |
| bailar | do dance |
| buscar | to look for |
| caminar | to walk |
| cantar | to sing |
| comprar | to buy |
| contestar | to answer |
| conversar | to talk, to chat |
| descansar | to rest |
| desear | to want, to wish |
| dibujar | to draw |
| ensenar | to teach |
| escuchar | to listen |
| esperar | to wait (for), to hope |
| estar | to be |
| estudiar | to study |
| explicar | to explain |
| gustar | to be pleasing to, to like |
| hablar | to talk, to speak |
| llegar | to arrive |
| llevar | to carry |
| mirar | to look (at), to watch |
| necesitar | to need |
| practicar | to practice |
| preguntar | to ask (a question) |
| preparar | to prepare |
| regresar | to return |
| terminar | to end; to finish |
| tomar | to take, to drink |
| trabajar | to work |
| viajar | to travel |
| porque | because |
| la administracion de empresas | business administration |
| el arte | art |
| la biologia | biology |
| la computacion | computer science |
| la contabilidad | accounting |
| el espanol | Spanish |
| la fisica | physics |
| la geografia | geography |
| la historia | history |
| el ingles | English |
| las lenguas extranjeras | foreign languages |
| las matematicas | mathematics |
| el periodismo | journalism |
| la psicologia | psychology |
| la quimica | chemestry |
| la sociologia | sociology |
| el/la abuelo/a | grandfather/grandmother |
| el/la cunado/a | brother-in-law/sister-in-law |
| el/la esposo/a | husband/wife; spouse |
| la familia | family |
| el/la hermanastro/a | stepbrother/sister |
| el/la hermano/a | brother/sister |
| el/la hijastro/a | stepson/daughter |
| el/la hijo/a | son/daughter |
| los/las hijos/as | children, sons, daughters |
| la madrastra | stepmother |
| la madre | mother |
| el/la medio/a hermano/a | half-brother/sister |
| el/la nieto/a | grandson/daughter |
| la nuera | daughter in law |
| el padrastro | stepfather |
| el padre | father |
| los padres | parents |
| los parientes | relatives |
| el/la primo/a | cousin |
| el/la sobrino/a | nephew/niece |
| el/la suegro/a | father in law/mother in law |
| el/la tio/a | uncle/aunt |
| el yerno | son-in-law |
| el/la amigo/a | friend |
| el/la gato/a | cat |
| la gente | people |
| el/la muchacho/a | boy/girl |
| el/la nino/a | child; boy/girl |
| el/la novio/a | boyfriend;girlfriend |
| la persona | person |
| el/la perro/a | dog |
| alto/a | tall |
| antipatico/a | unpleasent |
| bajo/a | short (in height) |
| bonito/a | pretty |
| beun/beuno/a | good |
| delgado/a | thin/slender |
| dificil | difficult, hard |
| facil | easy |
| feo/a | ugly |
| gordo/a | fat |
| gran/grande | big, large, great |
| guapo/a | handsome/good looking |
| importante | important |
| interesante | interesting |
| joven | young |
| mal, malo/a | bad |
| mismo/a | same |
| moreno/a | dark haired |
| mucho/a | much, many, a lot of |
| pelirrojo/a | red haired |
| pequeno/a | small |
| rubio/a | blonde |
| simpatico/a | nice, likeable |
| tonto/a | silly, foolish |
| trabajador(a) | hard-working |
| viejo/a | old |
| el/la artista | artist |
| el/la doctor(a) | doctor/physician |
| el/la ingeniero/a | engineer |
| el/la medico/a | doctor, physiciam |
| el/la periodista | journalist |
| el/la programador(a) | computer programmer |
| abrir | to open |
| aprender | to learn |
| asistir (a) | to attend |
| beber | to drink |
| comer | to eat |
| compartir | to share |
| comprender | to understand |
| correr | to run |
| creer (en) | to believe (in) |
| deber (+ inf) | to have to; should |
| decidir | to decide |
| describir | to describe |
| escribir | to write |
| leer | to read |
| recibir | to receive |
| tener | to have |
| venir | to come |
| vivir | to live |
| tener... anos | to be... years old |
| tener (mucho) calor | to be (very) hot |
| tener (mucho) cuidado | to be (very) careful |
| tener (much) frio | to be (very) cold |
| tener ganas de (+ inf) | to feel like (doing someting) |
| tener (mucha) hambre | to be (very) hungry |
| tener (mucha) prisa | to be in a (big) hurry |
| tener (mucho) miedo | to be (very) scared |
| tener razon | to be right |
| no tener razon | to be wrong |
| tener (mucha) sed | to be (very) thirsty |
| tener mucho sueno | to be very slepy |
| tener mucha suerte | to be very lucky |