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Spanish Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la frente | forehead |
| la piel | skin |
| los ojos | eyes |
| la nariz | nose |
| la boca | mouth |
| los dientes | teeth |
| los labios | lips |
| la lengua | tongue |
| el oído | ear [inside] |
| la oreja | ear [outside] |
| el cerebro | brain |
| el cuello | neck |
| la espalda | back |
| el pecho | chest |
| el estómago | stomach |
| las piernas | legs |
| los pies | feet |
| las manos | hands |
| los dedos | fingers |
| los dedos de los pies | toes |
| los brazos | arms |
| los huesos | bones |
| los músculos | muscles |
| despertarse | wake up |
| levantarse | get up |
| arreglarse | to get ready/ready oneself |
| Bañarse | bath |
| ducharse | shower |
| Lavarse | soap |
| limpiarse | to clean |
| cepillarse los dientes | brush teeth |
| cepillarse el pelo | brush hair |
| Peinarse | comb hair |
| Afeitarse | shave |
| vestirse | to get dressed |
| ponerse | to put on |
| probarse | to try on |
| Maquillarse | put on makeup |
| acostarse | lie down |
| relajarse | to relax |
| caerse | to fall down |
| cansarse | to get tired |
| irse | to go away, to leave |
| lastimarse | to hurt oneself |
| olvidarse | to forget |
| quitarse | to remove, take away |
| Sentarse | sit down |
| a gripa o la gripe | flu |
| la tos | cough |
| la fiebre | fever |
| la infección | infection |
| el golpe | The hit |
| la hinchazón | swelling |
| la raspadura | scrape |
| la herida | wound |
| la alergia | allergy |
| el dolor de estómago | stomach pain |
| la cicatriz | scar |
| romperse un hueso | break a bone |
| torcerse un músculo/un tendón | strain a muscle/tendon |
| lastimarse | to injure oneself |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| toser | to cough |
| recuperarse | to recuperate |
| doler | to hurt |
| estar embarazada | be pregnant |
| tener síntomas de… | have symptoms of… |
| tener un dolor de muela | to have a toothache |
| estar mareado/a | to be dizzy |
| el ataque al corazón | heart attack |
| la silla de ruedas | wheelchair |
| la receta médica | prescription |
| la vacuna | vaccine |
| el antibiótico | antibiotic |
| la pastilla | pills |
| el grado de temperatura | degree of temperature |
| el cirujano/ la cirujana | surgeon |
| el especialista | specialist |
| el enfermero / la enfermera | nurse |
| la sangre | blood |
| el seguro de salud | health insurance |
| Abrazarse | to hug each other |
| Ayudarse | to help each other |
| Besarse | to kiss each other |
| Casarse | to marry each other |
| Conocerse | to know each other |
| Despedirse | to say goodbye to each other |
| Divorciarse | to divorce each other |
| Mirarse | to look at each other |
| Pelearse | to fight with each other |
| Reunirse | to get together |
| Turnarse | to take turns |
| La lectura | reading |
| La escritura | writing |
| El discurso | lecture, speech |
| La tarea | homework, task, chore, bit of work |
| Escribir un ensayo | to write a paper/essay |
| Entregar una composición | to hand in a composition |
| Colaborar en una presentación | to collaborate on a presentation |
| Devolver libros a la biblioteca | to return books to the library |
| Escoger su concentración académica | to choose your academic major |
| Lavar los platos | to wash the dishes |
| Secar los platos | to dry the dishes |
| Lavar la ropa | to do the laundry, wash the clothes |
| Doblar la ropa | to fold the laundry/clothes |
| Pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| Barrer el piso | to sweep the floor |
| Sacudir el polvo | to dust |
| Sacar la basura | to take out the garbage |
| Cortar el césped | to cut the grass/mow the lawn |
| Recoger los juguetes | to put away/tidy up the toys |
| Regar las plantas | to water the plants |
| Depositar un cheque en el banco | to deposit a check in the bank |
| Sacar dinero del cajero automático | to withdraw money from the ATM |
| Mandar una carta por correo | to mail a letter |
| Dejar los trajes en la tintorería | to drop off the suits at the dry cleaner’s |
| Separar el reciclaje de la basura | separate the recycling from the garbage |
| Llevar la basura al vertedero | to take the garbage to the dump |
| Pagar los impuestos | to pay taxes |
| Votar en las elecciones | to vote in elections |
| El escaparate | the display case, store window |
| El/la empleado/a | clerk, employee |
| El/la cajero/a | cashier |
| Efectivo | cash |
| La caja | cash register |
| La cartera | wallet |
| El probador | dressing room |
| La talla | size |
| Probar | to test, try on |
| Vestirse | to wear, to put on |
| Costar | to cost |
| Medir | to measure; to be a certain length/height/width |
| Devolver | to return, give back |
| Volver | to return, come back |
| De moda | fashionable for clothing |
| a la moda | fashionable for a person |
| Rebajado | on sale |
| Apretado | tight |
| Ancho | wide |
| Barato | cheap |
| Caro | expensive |
| Cómodo | comfortable |
| Petiso, Chico, Mediano, Grande | Petite, Small, Medium, Large |
| De marca | brand-name |
| La lata | can |
| La caja | box |
| La bolsa | bag |
| La botella | bottle |
| El frasco | jar |
| Una libra | one pound |
| Medio kilo | half a kilogram, i.e. roughly a pound |
| Un cuarto de galón | one quart, i.e. ¼ gallon |
| Una docena, media docena | one dozen, half dozen |
| El carrito | cart |
| El pasillo | aisle |
| El estante | shelf |
| Pagar | to pay |
| El cambio | change |
| El recibo | receipt |
| Inscribirse | to sign up, to become a member |
| Buscar | to look for, seek, search for |
| Pedir | to order, request |
| Recibir un descuento | to get a discount |
| Llenar el formulario | to fill/fill out the form |
| Preferir la entrega urgente | to prefer express delivery |
| El avión | the airplane |
| El helicóptero | the helicopter |
| El aeropuerto | the airport |
| Salidas | departures |
| Llegadas | arrivals |
| La tienda libre de impuestos | duty-free shop |
| El pasaje / El boleto | ticket |
| El pasaporte | passport |
| La tarjeta de embarcación | boarding pass |
| Hora de embarcación | boarding time |
| Un asiento de ventana | a window seat |
| Un asiento de pasillo | an aisle seat |
| Facturar el equipaje | to check luggage, i.e. send it to the luggage compartment |
| Recoger el equipaje | to pick up luggage |
| Pasar por aduanas | to pass through customs and passport control |
| El/la asistente de vuelo | flight attendant |
| El/la pasajero/a | passenger |
| Los auriculares/audífonos | headphones |
| La salida de emergencia | the emergency exit |
| La escala | layover |
| La puerta | gate |
| El vuelo | flight |
| A tiempo | on time |
| Retrasado | delayed |
| El tren | train |
| El ferrocarril | railway |
| El metro/subterráneo | subway |
| El autobús | bus |
| El transbordo | transfer |
| La estación | station |
| El anuncio público | public announcement |
| La parada de metro/autobús | subway/bus stop |
| Subir al tren | to get on the train |
| Bajarse del tren | to get off the train |
| Caber en el vagón del metro | to fit into the subway car |
| El coche-comedor | dining car |
| El coche-cama | sleeping car, e.g. for overnight trains |
| Perder el tren/autobús | to miss the train/bus |
| Esperar el autobús | to wait for the bus |
| El conductor | conductor/driver |
| Andar | to walk |
| Estar | to be |
| Tener | to have |
| Conducir | to drive |
| Decir | to say, to tell |
| Traer | to bring |
| Poder | to be able |
| Poner | to put |
| Saber | to know |
| Dar | to give |
| Hacer | to make, to do |
| Querer | to want |
| Venir | to come |
| Ver | to see |
| Ir | to go |
| Ser | to be |
| Hacer la reserva/reservación | to make the reservation |
| La habitación | room |
| La duración de la estancia | the length of stay |
| El baño privado | private bathroom |
| La tarjeta de crédito | credit card |
| Venir antes de la hora de entrada | to come before the check-in time, i.e. before the room is ready |
| Hacer la maleta | to pack a suitcase |
| Alojarse | to stay at a hotel |
| Registrarse en el mostrador de recepción | to check in at the reception desk |
| La llave/tarjeta de acceso | key/key card |
| La contraseña del internet/wifi | wifi password |
| El botones | bellhop/bellboy |
| El huésped | guest |
| Subir/bajar el equipaje | to bring the luggage upstairs/downstairs |
| El ascensor | elevator |
| Las escaleras | stairs |
| La hora de salida | check-out time |
| Pedir | e>i un taxi |
| Pagar la cuenta | to pay the bill |
| Doler | to be painful to someone, to hurt |
| Encantar | to be enchanting to someone, to love/adore |
| Faltar | to be lacking or missing from someone, to need, to have left |
| Gustar | to be pleasing to someone, to like |
| Importar | to be important to someone, to care about |
| Molestar | to be irritating to someone, to bother |
| No se | I dont know |
| No entiendo | I don’t understand |
| No comprendo | I don’t understand |
| Si | if |
| Solamente | only |
| Pienso que | I think that |
| Asi asi | so so |
| Acaban | to have just |
| Puede | can |
| Y | and |
| Tambien | too |
| Aunque | although |
| Pero | but |
| A veces | sometimes |
| Por ejemplo | for example |
| Despues/luego | after |
| Primero | first |
| en segundo lugar | Secondly |
| Porque | becuase |
| Algunas | about |
| Sobre | some |
| Asi que | so |
| Por lo tanto | therefore |
| Ojo | pay attention |
| La televisión | A television |
| El televisor | the device |
| el individual/doble/triple | the single/ double/ triple) |
| El canal | Channel-shifter knob on old TV |
| La radio | signal; Radio tower |
| El radio | device;A car radio |
| El cine | cinema, movie theater) |
| La clasificación | Movie rating icon for PG-13 |
| de horror/ de miedo | horror movie) |
| de misterio | mystery |
| de drama | drama |
| romántica | romance |
| La comedia | comedy |
| El programa de telerrealidad | reality tv |
| El documental | documentary |
| La telenovela | soap opera) |
| Los dibujos animados | animated |
| El noticiero | news |
| El programa de concursos | game show |
| tecnología digital | digital technology) |
| Pantalla táctil | touch screen) |
| La aplicación | application |
| Los navegadores del internet/ la red | web browsers |
| Las redes sociales | social media |
| La tableta | tablet computer |
| El libro electrónico | ebook |
| El MP3 | mp3 |
| El portátil | A laptop computer |
| Mensajería instantánea | instant messaging, IM) |
| El teclado | keyboard |
| El ratón | Mouse |
| Chatear/ textear/ mensajear | text |
| Grabar en audio | to record audio) |
| Grabar un video | to record video, to film) |
| Disfrutar | to enjoy) |
| Entretenerse | to be entertained) |
| Pulsar | to click, press) |
| Mover el cursor hacia arriba o abajo | to move the cursor up or down) |
| Conectarse | to connect) |
| Bloquear/ Desbloquear/ | to block/ unblock) |