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Span Cognates
Spanish Cognates AND False Cognates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| actual actual | present-day real, efectivo |
| agonía agony | death, struggle angustia |
| apología apology | eulogy, defense excusa |
| arena arena | sand estadio, coliseo |
| asistir assist | to attend ayudar |
| atender attend | to take care of or attend to asistir |
| bizarro bizarre | gallant, brave, generous, liberal raro, original |
| campo camp | country campamento |
| carta card | letter tarjeta |
| cimiento cement | foundation, root origin cemento |
| complexión complexion | constitution, temperament tez |
| confección confection | handiwork, fancywork pastel |
| conferencia conference | lecture consulta |
| decepción deception | disappointment engaño |
| delito delight | crime deleite |
| desgracia disgrace | misfortune vergüenza |
| desmayo dismay | faint consternación |
| editor editor | publisher redactor |
| embarazada embarrassing | pregnant embarazoso |
| emocionante emotional | thrilling emocional |
| éxito exit | success salida |
| fábrica fabric | factory tejido |
| faltar fault | to be lacking culpa |
| gracioso gracious | funny contés |
| ignorar ignore | to not know something no hacer caso de |
| injuria injury | injustice, damage, harm daño, herida |
| jubilación jubilation | retirement, pension júbilo |
| largo large | long grande |
| marca mark marco | brand (of a product) señal picture frame |
| once once | eleven una vez |
| ordinario ordinary | common, vulgar común, corriente |
| pariente parent | relative padre o madre |
| pan pan | bread sartén |
| quitar quit | to take away, remove dejar |
| realizar realize | to achieve a goal darse cuenta de |
| recolección recollection | compilation, summary recuerdo, memoria |
| red red | net (internet) rojo |
| restar rest | deduct descansar |
| sano sane | healthy cuerdo |
| sentencia sentence | verdict, judgement frase |
| simpático sympathetic | appealing, pleasant compasivo |
| suceso success | event, happening éxito |
| trampa tramp | cheat vagabundo |
| alcohol | alcohol |
| ángel | angel |
| animal | animal |
| área | area |
| arquitecto | arquitect |
| banana | banana |
| cable | cable |
| cereal | cereal |
| control | control |
| criminal | criminal |
| debate | debate |
| error | error |
| gas | gas |
| menú | menu |
| mineral | mineral |
| mosquito | mosquito |
| motor | motor |
| ópera | opera |
| conexión | connection |
| the airplane | el avión |
| the truck | el camión |
| the script | el guión |
| the measles | el sarampión |
| cualidad | quality |
| especialidad | speciality |
| honestidad | honesty |
| responsibilidad | responsibility |
| seguridad | security |
| seciedad | society |
| anotomía | anatomy |
| biología | biology |
| filosofía | philosophy |
| psicología (sicología) | psychology |
| socioloía | sociology |
| adolescente | adolescent |
| delincuente | delinquent |
| inmigrante | immigrant |
| paciente | patient |
| sirviente | servant |
| argumento | argument |
| documento | document |
| fragmento | fragment |
| pavimento | pavement |
| suplemento | supplement |
| comportamiento | comportment (behavior) |
| sentimiento | sentiment |
| entretenimiento | entertainment |
| entrenamiento | training |
| conocimiento | knowledge |
| pimiento | pepper |
| abundancia | abundance |
| arrogancia | arrogance |
| correspondencia | correspondence |
| existencia | existence |
| presencia | presence |
| referencia | reference |
| repugnancia | repugnance |
| feminista | feminist |
| linguista | linguist |
| meterialista | materialist |
| optimista | optimist |
| pesimista | pessimist |
| racista | racist |
| socialista | socialist |
| demonstrar | to demostrate |
| fascinar | to fascinate |
| finalizar | to finish |
| imitar | to imitate |
| iniciar | to iniciate |
| insistir | to insist |
| inventar | to invent |
| liberar | to liberate |
| manipular | to manipulate |
| obtener | to obtain |
| servir | to serve |
| solucionar | to solve |
| decente | decent |
| eficiente | efficient |
| envidioso | envious |
| generoso | generous |
| inocente | innocent |
| quieto quiet | still, silencioso |
| reciente | recently |
| reservado | reserved |
| sincero | sincere |
| artiísticamente | artistically |
| eficientemente | efficiently |
| especialmente | specially |
| generosamente | generously |
| inocentemente | innocently |
| naturalmente | naturally |
| obviamente | obviously |
| posiblemente | possibly |
| rápidamente | rapidly |
| recientemente | recently |
| responsabelmente | responsibly |
| sinceramente | sincerely |
| collar, collar | necklace, cuello (de camisa) |
| concurso, concourse | contest, explanada |
| competencia, competence | competition, capacidad |
| compromiso, compromise | commitment, término medio |
| confección, confection | handiwork, pastel |
| coraje, courage | anger, valor |
| constumbre, custume | custom, disfraz |
| desgracia, disgrace | back luck, verguenza |
| dirección, direction | address, rumbo |
| dormitorio, dormitory | bedroom, residencia de estudiantes |
| educación, education | manners, education; instrucción formal |
| falta, fault | error, culpa |
| idioma, idiom | language, modismo |
| lectura, lecture | reading selection, discurso |
| librería, library | bookstore, biblioteca |
| pena, pain | embarrassment, dolor |
| sentencia, sentence | verdict, frase |
| suceso, success | event, success |
| vaso, vase | glass, florero |
| abusar, to abuse | to molest, maltratar |
| advertir, to advertise | to warn, anunciar |
| apuntar, to appoint | to write down, nombrar |
| argüir, to argue | present a case, discutir |
| avisar, to advise | to inform, aconsejar |
| demandar, to demand | to sue, exigir |
| explanar, to explain | to level, explicar |
| pretender, to pretend | to aspire to, fingir |
| resistir, to resist | to tolerate, tener fuerzas |
| revisar, to review | to review, enmendar |
| solicidar, to solicit | to submit an application, pedir |
| soportar, to support | to tolerate, apoyar |
| casual, casual | unexpected, informal |
| constipado, constipated | having a bad cold, estreñido |
| conveniente, convenient | advantageous, cómodo |
| corriente, current | ordinary, actual |
| egoísta, egotistical | selfish, presumido |
| embarazada, embarrassed | pregnant, avergonzado |
| exitoso, exciting | successful, emocionante |
| fastidioso, fastidious | annoying, detallado |
| gracioso, gracious | funny, gentil |
| ordinario, ordinary | vulgar, común |
| real, real | royal, verdadero |
| sano, sane | healthy, cuerdo |
| actualmente, actually | currently, realmente |
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