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9000 Words - Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | a / to |
| abajo | down / below / downstairs |
| abandonar | to abandon |
| abandonado/a | abandoned |
| abandono | abandonment |
| abanico | fan |
| abanicar | to fan |
| abaratar | to lower the price of |
| abarcar | to cover |
| abarrotes | groceries / packings |
| abastecer | to supply |
| abastecimiento | supplying |
| abasto | supply |
| abatir | to knock down |
| abatirse | to get depressed |
| abatido/a | dejected |
| abatimiento | discouragement |
| abdicar | to abdicate |
| abdicación\ciones | abdication |
| abdomen | abdomen |
| abdominal | abdominal |
| abecedario | alphabet |
| abedul | birch |
| abeja | bee |
| aberración\ciones | aberration |
| abertura | opening |
| abierto/a | open |
| abismo | abyss |
| abismal | enormous |
| ablandar | to soften |
| ablandarse | to soften |
| abnegarse | to deny oneself |
| abnegado/a | self-sacrificing |
| abnegación\ciones | self-denial |
| abochornar | to embarass |
| abochornarse | to get embarassed |
| abofetear | to slap |
| abogado/a | lawyer |
| abogacía | legal profession |
| abogar | to defend / plead of |
| abolir | to abolish |
| abolición\ciones | abolition |
| abollar | to dent |
| abolladura | dent |
| abominar | to detest |
| abominable | abominable |
| abominación\ciones | abomination |
| abonar | to pay |
| abonado/a | subscriber |
| abono | payment / fertiñizer |
| abordar | to tackle / accost / board |
| aborigen\rígenes | aborigine |
| aborrecible | hateful |
| abortar | to abort |
| aborto | abortion |
| abotonar | to button |
| abrazar | to embrace |
| abrazo | hug |
| abrebotellas | bottle opener |
| abrelatas | can opener |
| abreviar | to shorten |
| abreviación\ciones | abbreviation |
| abreviatura | abbreviation |
| abridor | opener |
| abrigar | to shelter / wrap up |
| abrigarse | to take shelter |
| abrigado/a | sheltered |
| abrigo | coat / shelter |
| abril | april |
| abrillantar | to polish / shine |
| abrir | to open / unlock |
| abrochar | to fasten / to button |
| abrocharse | to fasten oneself |
| abrumar | to crush / to overwhelm |
| abrumador/dora | overwhelming |
| absoluto/a | absolute |
| absolutamente | absolutely |
| absolver | to absolve |
| absorber | to absorb |
| absorbente | absorbent |
| absorción\ciones | absorption |
| absorto/a | absorbed / engrossed |
| abstenerse | abstain / refrain |
| abstención\ciones | abstention |
| abstinencia | abstinence |
| abstracción\ciones | abstraction |
| abstracto/a | abstract |
| abstraer | to abstract |
| abstraído\da | abstracted / preoccupied |
| absurdo/a | absurd |
| abundancia | abundance |
| abundante | abundant |
| aburrir | to bore (as in yawn) |
| aburrirse | to become bored |
| aburrido/a | boring |
| aburrimiento | boredom |
| abusar | to abuse |
| abusivo/a | abusive |
| acabar | to finish |
| acabado/a | finished |
| academia | academy |
| académico/a | academic |
| acalorar | to warm up / to stir up |
| acalorarse | to get worked uo |
| acalorado/a | heated |
| acampar | to camp |
| acantilado | cliff |
| acariciar | to caress |
| acarrear | to carry |
| acaso | perhaps / maybe |
| acaudalado/a | wealthy / accumulated |
| acceder | to agree |
| acceso | access |
| accesible | accessible |
| accesorio | accessory |
| accidentado/a | turbulent / rough / victim |
| accidental | accidental |
| accidente | accident |
| acción\ciones | action |
| accionar | to drive / to activate |
| accionista | shareholder |
| acechar | to watch / stalk |
| aceite | oil |
| aceitar | to oil |
| aceitoso/a | oily |
| aceituna | olive |
| acelerar | to accelerate |
| acelga | chard |
| acentuar | to accentuate |
| acento | accent / emphasis |
| aceptar | to accept |
| aceptable | acceptable |
| aceptación\ciones | acceptance |
| acera | sidewalk |
| acero | steel |
| acertado/a | accurate |
| acertijo | riddle |
| acetona | acetone |
| achicar | to drain / to make smaller |
| ácido/a | acid |
| acidez\deces | acidity |
| acierto | correct |
| aclamar | to acclaim |
| aclamación\ciones | acclaim |
| aclarar | to clarify |
| aclaración\ciones | explanation |
| aclaratorio/ria | explanatory |
| aclimatar | to acclimate |
| aclimatarse | to become aclimated |
| aclimatación\ciones | acclimatization |
| acné | acne |
| acobadar | to intimidate |
| acobardarse | to become frightened |
| acoger | to welcome |
| acogerse | to take refuge |
| acogedor/dora | cosy |
| acogida | welcome |
| acolchar | to pad |
| acometer | to undertake / to attack |
| acomodar | to adjust |
| acomodarse | to settle in |
| acomodado/a | accommodated / well to do |
| acompañar | to accompany |
| acompañamiento | accompaniment |
| acompañante | companion |
| acondicionar | to prepare / to equip |
| acondicionado/a | equipped |
| acongojarse | to get upset |
| aconsejar | to advise |
| aconsejable | advisable |
| acontecer | to occur |
| acontecimiento | event |
| acordar | to decide |
| acordarse | to remember |
| acorde | agreed |
| acordeón\deones | accordion |
| acortar | to shorten |
| acortarse | to get shorter |
| acosar | to harass |
| acoso | harassment |
| acostar | to lay down |
| acostarse | to lie down / go to bed |
| acostumbrarse | to get used to |
| acostumbrado/a | accustomed / usual |
| acrecentar | to increase |
| acrecentamiento | increase / growth |
| acreditar | to accredit |
| acreditarse | to prove oneself |
| acreditado/a | accredited |
| acreedor/dora | creditor / whorty |
| acribillar | to riddle |
| acrílico | acrylic |
| acrobacia | acrobatics |
| acróbata | acrobat |
| acrobático/a | acrobatic |
| acta | act |
| actitud | attitude |
| activar | to activate |
| actividad | activity |
| activo/a | assets |
| acto | act |
| actor | actor |
| actriz\trices | actress |
| actual | present |
| actualidad | the present time |
| actualizar | to update |
| actualización\ciones | update |
| actualmente | at present / nowadays |
| actuar | to act |
| acuarela | watercolor |
| acuario | aquarium |
| acuático/a | aquatic |
| acuchillar | to stab / knife |
| acudir | to go / come |
| acueducto | aqueduct |
| acuerdo | agreement |
| acumular | to accumulate |
| acumularse | to pile up |
| acumulación\ciones | accumulation |
| acumulador | storage battery |
| acumulativo/a | cumulative |
| acupuntura | acupuncture |
| acurrucarse | to curl up / nestle |
| acusar | to accuse |
| acusación\ciones | accusation |
| acusado/a | defendant |
| acústica | acoustics |
| acústico/a | acoustics |
| adagio | adage / proverb |
| adaptar | to adapt |
| adaptarse | to adapt |
| adaptable | adaptable |
| adaptación\ciones | adaptation |
| adaptador | adapter |
| adecuar | to adapt |
| adecuarse | to be appropriate |
| adecuado/a | adapted |
| adelantar | to advance |
| adelantarse | to go ahead |
| adelantado/a | advanced |
| adelante | ahead |
| adelgazar | to become thin |
| ademán\manes | gesture |
| además | in addition / besides / furthermore |
| adentro | inside |
| adentrarse | to go into / get inside of |
| adepto/a | follower |
| aderezar | to decorate |
| aderezo | dressing |
| adeudar | to owe |
| adherirse | to adhere |
| adherencia | adhesion |
| adhesión\siones | adhesion |
| adhesivo/a | adhesive |
| adición\ciones | addition |
| adicional | additional |
| adicto/a | addict |
| adiestrar | to train |
| adinerado/a | wealthy |
| adiós | good bye |
| aditivo | additive |
| adivinar | to guess / foretell |
| adivinación\ciones | guessing / prediction |
| adivinanza | riddle |
| adivino/a | fortune teller |
| adjetivo/a | adjective |
| adjudicar | to award |
| adjudicarse | to appropriate |
| adjudicación\ciones | awarding |
| adjuntar | to enclose |
| adjunto/a | associate / enclosed |
| administración\ciones | administration / management |
| administrador/dora | administrator /manager |
| administrar | to administer / manage |
| administrativo/a | administrative |
| admirar | to admire |
| admirable | admirable |
| admiración\ciones | admiration |
| admirador/dora | admirer |
| admitir | to admit |
| admisión\siones | admission |
| adn | dna |
| adobe | adobe |
| adobo | marinade |
| adoctrinar | to indoctrinate |
| adoctrinamiento | indoctrination |
| adolecer | to suffer |
| adolescente | adolescent |
| adolescencia | adolescence |
| adonde | where |
| adónde | where |
| adoptar | to adopt |
| adopción\ciones | adoption |
| adoptivo/a | adoptive |
| adorar | to adore / worship |
| adorable | adorable |
| adoración\ciones | adoration / worship |
| adormecer | to make sleepy |
| adormecerse | to doze off |
| adormecimiento | drowsiness |
| adornar | to adorn / decorate |
| adorno | ornament /decoration |
| adquirir | to acquire |
| adquisición\ciones | acquisition |
| adrede | intentionally / on purpose |
| aduana | customs |
| aduanero/a | customs officer |
| aducir | to cite / put forward |
| adueñarse | to take possession |
| adular | to flatter |
| adulación\ciones | flattery |
| adulador/dora | flatterer |
| adulterar | to adulterate |
| adulterio | adultery |
| adúltero/a | adulterer |
| adulto/a | adult |
| advenimiento | advent / arrival |
| adverbio | adverb |
| adverbial | adverbial |
| adversario/ria | adversary |
| adverso/a | adverse |
| adversidad | adversity |
| adyacente | adjacent |
| aéreo/rea | aerial |
| aerobic | aerobics |
| aerodinámico/a | aerodynamic |
| aeródromo | airfield |
| aerolínea | airline |
| aeromozo/a | flight attendant / steward |
| aeronave | airship |
| aeropuerto | airport |
| aerosol | aerosol / spray |
| afán\afanes | eagerness / effort |
| afanarse | to toil |
| afanosamente | laboriously |
| afanoso/a | laborious / eager |
| afección\ciones | affection |
| afectar | to affect |
| afectación\ciones | affectation |
| afectado/a | affected |
| afectivo/a | affective |
| afecto | affection |
| afectuoso/a | affectionate |
| afeitar | to shave |
| afeitarse | to shave |
| afeitada | shave |
| afeminado/a | made effeminate |
| aferrarse | to cling |
| afianzar | to strengthen |
| afianzarse | to become established |
| afiche | poster |
| afición\ciones | hobby / penchant |
| aficionado/a | fan |
| aficionarse | to become interested |
| afilar | to sharpen |
| afilado/a | sharp |
| afilador | knifegrinder / sharpener |
| afiliación\ciones | affiliation |
| afiliado/a | affiliated |
| afín | compatible |
| afin\afines | compatible |
| afinidad | affinity |
| afinar | to tune / refine |
| afirmar | to affirm |
| afirmación\ciones | affirmation |
| afirmativo/a | affirmative |
| afligir | to afflict / distress |
| afligirse | to grieve |
| aflición\ciones | affliction / sorrow |
| afligido/a | sorrowful |
| aflojar | to loosen / slacken |
| afloramiento | outcrop |
| afluencia | affluence |
| afluente | affluent |
| afortunado/a | lucky / fortunate |
| afortunadamente | fortunately / luckily |
| afrentar | to insult |
| afrenta | insult |
| africano/a | african |
| afrontar | to confront |
| afuera | outside |
| agachar | to bend / lower |
| agacharse | to crouch |
| agalla | grill |
| agarrar | to grasp / catch |
| agarrarse | to hold on |
| agarradera | handle |
| agarrado/a | stingy |
| agarre | take hold / grip |
| agasajar | to entertain / fete |
| agasajo | entertainment / lavish attention |
| agencia | agency |
| agente | agent / officer |
| agenda | agenda |
| ágil | agile |
| agilidad | agility |
| agitar | to shake / agitate |
| agitarse | to be shaken / toss about |
| agitación\ciones | agitation |
| agitado/a | agitated / excited / shaken |
| aglomerar | to amass |
| aglomerarse | to crowd together |
| agnóstico/a | agnostic |
| agobiado/a | weary |
| agobiante | oppressing |
| agonizar | to be dying |
| agonía | agony / death |
| agonizante | dying |
| agosto | august |
| agotar | to exhaust / deplete |
| agotarse | to run out / get tired |
| agotado/a | exhausted |
| agotador/dora | exhausting |
| agotamiento | exhaustion |
| agraciado/a | attractive |
| agradar | to be pleasing |
| agradable | pleasant |
| agrado | pleasure |
| agradecer | to be thankful |
| agradecido/a | grateful |
| agradecimiento | gratefulness |
| agrandar | to enlarge |
| agrandarse | to grow larger |
| agrario/ria | agrarian / agricultural |
| agravar | to make heavier |
| agravarse | to get worse |
| agraviar | to offend / insult |
| agredir | to attack |
| agregar | to add / attach |
| agresión\siones | aggression |
| agresividad | aggressiveness |
| agresivo/a | aggressive |
| agresor/sora | aggressor |
| agriar | to sour |
| agriarse | to turn sour |
| agrícola | agricultural |
| agricultura | agriculture / farming |
| agricultor/tora | farmer |
| agridulce | bittersweet |
| agrietar | to crack |
| agrio/agria | sour |
| agrupar | to group |
| agruparse | to form a group |
| agrupación\ciones | group / association |
| agrupamiento | grouping |
| agua | water |
| aguacate | avocado |
| aguado/a | watery |
| aguantar | to hold / bear |
| aguantarse | to resign oneself |
| aguardar | to await |
| aguardiente | brandy |
| aguarrás | turpintine |
| agudo/a | acute / sharp |
| agudeza | sharpness |
| águila | eagle |
| aguja | needle |
| agujero | hole |
| agujeta | shoelace |
| ahí | there |
| ahijado/a | godson / godchild |
| ahogar | to drown |
| ahogarse | to suffocate / drown |
| ahogo | breathlessness |
| ahondar | to deepen |
| ahora | now |
| ahorcar | to hang |
| ahorcarse | to hang oneself |
| ahorita | right now |
| ahorrar | to save / spare |
| ahorrarse | to spare oneself |
| ahorro | saving |
| ahumar | to smoke |
| ahumado/a | smoked |
| ahuyentar | to scare away |
| airado/a | angry |
| aire | air |
| aislar | to isolate |
| aislamiento | isolation |
| ajedrez | chess |
| ajeno/a | someone else's |
| ajetreado/a | busy |
| ají\ajíes | chili pepper |
| ajo | garlic |
| ajustar | to fit |
| ajustarse | to adjust |
| ajustable | adjustable |
| ajustado/a | fit |
| ajuste | fit |
| ala | wing |
| alabanza | praise |
| alabar | to praise |
| alacrán\cranes | scorpion |
| alambre | wire |
| alameda | tree-lined avenue / poplar grove |
| álamo | poplar |
| alardear | to boast |
| alargar | to extend |
| acá | here |
| abuso | abuse |
| acostumbrar | to accustom |
| alargarse | to become longer |
| alarido | howl |
| alarmar | to alarm |
| alarma | alarm |
| alarmante | alarming |
| alba | dawn |
| albahaca | basil |
| albañil | bricklayer / mason |
| albaricoque | apricot |
| albedrío | will |
| alberca | reservoir / swimming pool |
| albergar | to lodge |
| albergue | lodging |
| albóndiga | meatball |
| alborotar | to excite / stir up |
| alborotarse | to get excited |
| alborotado/a | excited |
| alborotador/dora | agitator / rioter |
| alboroto | ruckus |
| álbum | album |
| alcachofa | artichoke |
| alcalde/desa | mayor |
| alcancía | money box |
| alcantarilla | sewer / drain |
| alcanzar | to reach |
| alce | moose |
| alcoba | bedroom |
| alcohol | alcohol |
| alcohólico/a | alcoholic |
| alcoholismo | alcoholism |
| aldea | village |
| aldeano/a | villager |
| aleación\ciones | alloy |
| aleatorio/ria | random |
| aledaño/a | bordering |
| alegoría | allegory |
| alegrar | to cheer up / make happy |
| alegrarse | to be glad |
| alegre | happy / glad |
| alegremente | happily |
| alegría | joy / cheer |
| alejar | to move away / remove |
| alejarse | to move away / drift apart |
| alejado/a | moved away / remote |
| alejamiento | distance / estrangement |
| alemán/mana | german |
| alentar | to encourage |
| alentador/dora | encouraging |
| alergía | allergy |
| alérgico/a | allergic |
| alertar | to alert |
| alerta | alert |
| aleta | fin / flipper |
| alfabeto | alphabet |
| alfabético/a | alphabetical |
| alfabetismo | literacy |
| alfabetizar | to alphabetize |
| alfalfa | alfalfa |
| alfarería | pottery |
| alfil | bishop |
| alfiler | pin |
| alfiletero | pincushion |
| alfombra | small rug / carpet |
| alfombrilla | rug |
| alga | seaweed |
| álgebra | algebra |
| algo | something |
| algodón\dones | cotton |
| alguacil | bailiff / constable |
| alguien | somebody |
| alguno/a | some / any |
| algunos/nas | some / a few |
| alhaja | jewel |
| aliado/a | ally |
| alianza | alliance |
| aliarse | to form an alliance |
| alias | alias |
| alicates | pliers |
| alienar | to alienate |
| alienación\ciones | alienation |
| aliento | breath |
| aligerar | to lighten |
| alimentar | to feed / nourish |
| alimentarse | to feed itself |
| alimentación\ciones | feeding |
| alimenticio/cia | nutritional / nourishing |
| alimento | food |
| alinear | to align |
| alineación\ciones | alignment |
| aliño | seasoning / dressing |
| aliñar | to season / dress |
| alisar | to smooth |
| alistarse | to get ready / join up / enlist |
| alistamiento | enlistment |
| aliviar | to relieve / soothe |
| alivio | relief |
| allá | there |
| allanar | to level out / smooth |
| allanamiento | breaking and entering |
| allegado/a | close friend |
| allí | there |
| alma | soul |
| almacén\cenes | warehouse |
| almacenamiento | storage |
| almacenar | to store |
| almanaque | almanac |
| almeja | clam |
| almendra | almond |
| almíbar | syrup |
| almidón\dones | starch |
| almidonar | to starch |
| almirante | admiral |
| almohada | pillow |
| almorzar | to have lunch |
| almuerzo | lunch |
| alocado/a | crazy / wild |
| aloe | aloe |
| alojar | to lodge |
| alojamiento | lodging |
| alondra | lark |
| alpaca | alpaca |
| alpinismo | mountain climbing |
| alpinista | mountain climber |
| alpiste | birdseed |
| alquilar | to rent / lease |
| alquiler | rent / lease |
| alquitrán\tranes | tar |
| alrededor | around / about |
| alrededores | outskirts |
| alta | discharge |
| altanería | arrogance / haughtiness |
| altanero/a | arrogant / haughty |
| altar | altar |
| altavoz\voces | loudspeaker |
| alterar | to alter |
| alterarse | to get upset |
| alteración\ciones | alteration |
| alterado/a | upset |
| altercado | argument / altercation |
| alternar | to alternate |
| alternativa | alternative |
| alternativo/a | alternative |
| alterno/a | alternate |
| alteza | heighness |
| altiplano | high plateau |
| altitud | altitude |
| altivez\veces | arrogance / haughtiness |
| altivo/a | arrogant / haughty |
| alto/a | tall / high / stop |
| altoparlante | loudspeaker |
| altruista | altruist |
| altruismo | altruism |
| altura | height |
| alucinar | to hallucinate |
| alucinación\ciones | hallucination |
| alud | avalanche |
| aludir | to allude / refer |
| aludido/a | alluded / take it personally |
| alumbrar | to illuminate / light |
| alumbrado | lighting |
| alumbramiento | lighting / childbirth |
| aluminio | aluminum |
| alumno/a | student / pupil |
| alusión\siones | allusion |
| aluvión/viones | flood |
| alzar | to raise / lift |
| alza | rise |
| alzamiento | rise / uprising |
| amabilidad | kindness |
| amable | kind / nice |
| amaestrar | to train |
| amamantar | to nurse / breast feed |
| amanecer | to dawn / wake up |
| amanerado | mannered |
| amante | lover |
| amapola | poppy |
| amar | to love |
| amargar | to make bitter |
| amargado/a | bitter |
| amargo/a | bitter |
| amargura | bitterness |
| amarillo/lla | yellow |
| amarrar | to moor |
| ámbar | amber |
| ambición\ciones | ambition |
| ambicioso/a | ambitious |
| ambiente | atmosphere / environment |
| ambiental | environmental |
| ambiguedad | ambiguity |
| ambiguo/gua | ambiguous |
| ámbito | sphere / domain |
| ambos/bas | both |
| ambulancia | ambulance |
| ambulante | traveling / itinerant |
| amén | amen |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| amenaza | threat / menace |
| amenizar | to make pleasant |
| ameno/a | pleasant |
| americano/a | american |
| ameritar | to deserve |
| ametralladora | machine gun |
| amígdala | tonsil |
| amigdalitia | tonsilitis |
| amigo/a | friend |
| amigable | friendly |
| aminorar | to lessen / diminish |
| amistad | friendship |
| amistoso/a | friendly |
| amnesia | amnesia |
| amnistía | amnesty |
| amo/ama | master / mistress |
| amoldar | to adjust / adapt |
| amoldarse | to adapt to |
| amonestar | to admonish / warn |
| amonestación\ciones | warning / admonition |
| amoníaco | ammonia |
| amontonar | to accumulate / pile up |
| amontonarse | to crowd / pile up |
| amor | love |
| amordazar | to gag |
| amorío | love affair |
| amoroso/a | loving / sweet lovable |
| amortiguar | to muffle / tone down |
| amortiguador | shock absorber |
| amortizar | to pay off |
| amotinar | to incite to riot |
| amotinarse | to rebel / riot |
| amparar | to protect / shelter |
| ampararse | to take shelter from |
| amparo | shelter / refuge |
| ampliar | to extend / expand / enlarge |
| ampliación\ciones | extension |
| amplificar | to amplify |
| amplificador | amplifier |
| amplio/plia | ample |
| amplitud | amplitude |
| ampolla | blister / ampoule |
| amputar | to amputate |
| amputación\ciones | amputation |
| amueblar | to furnish |
| anaconda | anaconda |
| analfabeto/a | illiterate |
| analfabetismo | illiteracy |
| analgésico | analgesic |
| analizar | to analyze |
| análisis | analysis |
| analítico/a | analytical |
| analogía | analogy |
| análogo/a | analog |
| anaranjado/a | orange |
| anarquía | anarchy |
| anarquista | anarchist |
| anatomía | anatomy |
| ancestral | ancestral |
| ancho/cha | wide / broad |
| ancho | width |
| anchoa | anchovy |
| anchura | width |
| anciano/a | old |
| ancla | anchor |
| anclar | to anchor |
| andamio | scaffold |
| andanzas | adventures |
| andar | to walk |
| andén\denes | platform |
| andino/a | andean |
| andrajos | rags / tatters |
| anécdota | anecdote |
| anemia | anemia |
| anémico/a | anemic |
| anestesia | anesthesia |
| anestésico/a | anesthetic |
| anexar | to annex / attach |
| anfibio/bia | amphibian / amphibious |
| anfiteatro | amphitheatre |
| anfitrión/triona | host / hostess |
| ángel | angel |
| angelical | angelical |
| anglosajón/jona | anglo-Saxon |
| angosto/a | narrow |
| anguila | eel |
| ángulo | angle |
| angustiar | to distress / anguish |
| angustiarse | to become anguished |
| angustia | anguish / worry |
| angustioso/a | anguished |
| anhelar | to crave / yearn for |
| anhelante | yearning / longing |
| anhelo | yearning / longing |
| anidar | to nest |
| anillo | ring |
| animación\ciones | animation / liveliness |
| animado/a | animated / cheerful |
| animador/dora | host / cheerleader |
| animal | animal |
| animar | to aencourage / cheer up |
| animarse | to liven up |
| ánimo | spirit / soul / moods |
| animosidad | animosity |
| animoso/a | spirited |
| aniquilar | to annihilate |
| aniquilación\ciones | destruction / annihilation |
| anís | anise |
| aniversario | anniversary |
| ano | anus |
| anoche | last night |
| anochecer | to get dark |
| anónimo/a | anonymous |
| anonimato | anonymity |
| anorexia | anorexia |
| anormal | abnormal |
| anormalidad | abnormality |
| anotar | to write down / annotate |
| anotación\ciones | annotation |
| ansiar | to long for |
| ansiedad | anxiety |
| ansioso/a | anxious |
| antagónico/a | antagonistic |
| antagonismo | antagonism |
| antagonista | antagonist |
| antaño | long ago / yesteryear |
| antártico/a | antarctic |
| ante | before |
| anteanoche | the night before last |
| anteayer | the day before yesterday |
| antebrazo | forearm |
| anteceder | to precede |
| antecedente | antecedent / previous |
| antecesor/sora | predecessor / ancestor |
| antemano | beforehand |
| antena | antenna |
| anteojos | eyeglasses |
| antepasado/a | ancestor |
| antepenúltimo/a | third from last |
| anteponer | to place before |
| anterior | previous |
| anterioridad | beforehand |
| anteriormente | previously |
| ante | before / in front of |
| antesala | waiting room |
| antiaéreo/rea | antiaircraft |
| antibiótico | antibiotic |
| anticipar | to anticipate / move up |
| anticiparse | to get ahead |
| anticipación/ciones | anticipation |
| anticipado/a | advance |
| anticipo | advance payment |
| anticoncepción\ciones | contraception |
| anticonceptivo/a | contraceptive |
| anticongelante | antifreeze |
| anticuado/a | old fashioned |
| anticuerpo | antibody |
| antídoto | antidote |
| antiestético/a | unsightly |
| antifaz\faces | mask |
| antiguo/gua | ancient / old |
| antiguamente | long ago |
| antiguedad | antiquity |
| antihigiénico/a | non-hygienic / unsanitary |
| antiinflamatorio/ria | anti-inflammatory |
| antinatural | unnatural |
| antipatía | aversion / dislike |
| antipático/a | unpleasant |
| antirreglamentario/ria | unlawful |
| antirrobo | burglar alarm / antitheft |
| antisemitismo | anti-semitism |
| antiséptico/a | antiseptic |
| antisocial | antisocial |
| antítesis | antithesis |
| antojarse | to crave |
| antojadizo/a | capricious |
| antojo | whim / craving |
| antología | anthology |
| antorcha | torch |
| antro | dive / den |
| antropófago/a | anthropophagous / cannibal |
| antropología | anthropology |
| anual | annual |
| anualidad | annuity |
| anuario | yearbook |
| anular | to annul / cancel |
| anulación\ciones | cancellation / annulment |
| anunciar | to announce |
| anunciante | advertiser |
| anuncio | announcement |
| anzuelo | fishhook |
| añadir | to add |
| añadirura | additive |
| añejo/a | aged |
| año | year |
| añorar | to long for / miss |
| aorta | aorta |
| apagar | to turn off / switch off |
| apalear | to beat up |
| aparador | sideboard / shop window |
| aparato | machine / aparatus |
| aparecer | to appear |
| aparentar | to seem |
| aparición | appearance |
| apartar | to move away / set aside |
| apasionado/a | passionate / excited |
| apatía | apathy |
| apelar | to appeal |
| apellido | last name |
| apenar | sadden |
| apéndice | appendix |
| aperitivo | appetizer |
| apertura | opening |
| apestar | to stink |
| apetito | appetite |
| apilar | to pile up |
| apiñar | to pack |
| apio | celery |
| aplacar | to appease |
| aplanar | to flatten |
| aplastar | to crush |
| aplaudir | to applaud |
| aplazar | to postpone |
| aplicar | to apply |
| apodar | to nickname |
| apodo | nickname |
| apología | apology |
| apoplegía | apoplexy |
| aportar | to contribute |
| apostar | to bet |
| apóstol | apostle |
| apoyar | to support / lean |
| apreciar | to appreciate |
| apremiar | to urge |
| aprender | to learn |
| apresar | to capture |
| apresurar | to speed up |
| apretar | to press |
| aprisa | quickly |
| aprisionar | to imprision |
| aprobar | to approve of |
| aprovechar | to take advantage of |
| apuesta | bet |
| apuesto | good looking |
| apuñalar | to stab |
| apuntar | to point / aim |
| apunte | note |
| apurar | to hurry / rush |
| aquel | that |
| aquello/a | that |
| aquellos | those |
| aquí | here |
| aquietar | to calm |
| árabe | arab |
| arado | plow |
| araña | spider / chandelier |
| arancel | tariff |
| arbitrar | to arbitrate |
| árbol | tree |
| arbusto | shrub / bush |
| arca | ark |
| arcaico | archaic |
| archipiélago | archipelago |
| archivar | to file |
| arcilla | clay |
| arco | arch |
| arder | to burn |
| ardiente | burning |
| ardilla | squirrel |
| ardor | burning |
| arduo/dua | arduous |
| área | area |
| arena | sand |
| arete | earring |
| argolla | ring / hoop |
| arguir | to argue |
| argumentar | to argue |
| árido | arid / dry / arid |
| aristocracia | aristocracy |
| aritmética | arithmetic |
| armar | to arm / assemble |
| armario | closet / cabinet |
| armonizar | to harmonize / reconcile |
| arngentino/a | argentinian |
| aro | ring / hoop |
| aroma | scent / aroma |
| arpa | harp |
| arqueología | archaeology |
| arqueólogo/a | archaeologist |
| arquero/a | archer |
| arquitectura | architecture |
| arrancar | to pull out |
| arrastrar | to drag |
| arrebatar | to snatch |
| arrecife | reef |
| arreglar | to tidy up / fix |
| arrendar | to rent / lease |
| arrepentirse | to regret |
| arrestar | to arrest |
| arriba | up |
| arribar | to arrive |
| arriesgar | to risk / venture |
| arrodillarse | to kneel (down) |
| arrogancia | arrogance |
| arrojar | to hurl |
| arroyo | stream |
| arroz | rice |
| arrugar | to wrinkle |
| arruinar | to ruin |
| arrullar | to lull to sleep |
| arrullo | lullaby |
| arsénico | arsenic |
| arte | art |
| artefacto | artifact |
| arteria | artery |
| artesanía | handicrafts |
| ártico/a | arctic |
| articular | to articulate |
| artículo | article |
| artificial | artificial |
| artificio | skill |
| artillería | artillery |
| artista | artist |
| artritis | arthritis |
| arveja | pea |
| arzobispo | archbishop |
| asa | handle |
| asado | roasted |
| asaltar | to assault |
| asamblea | assembly |
| ascender | to rise up |
| asear | to clean |
| asegurar | to assure |
| asemejarse | be similar |
| aseo | cleanliness |
| asesinar | to murder / assassinate |
| asesorar | to advise / counsel |
| aseverar | to assert |
| asfixiar | to asphyxiate / suffocate |
| así | like this |
| asiático/a | asian |
| asiento | seat |
| asignar | to assign |
| asilo | asylum |
| asimilar | to assimilate |
| asistir | to attend |
| asma | asthma |
| asno | donkey |
| asociar | to associate |
| asolar | to devaste |
| asombrar | to amaze |
| asombroso/a | amazing |
| aspecto | aspect |
| áspero/a | rough / harsh |
| aspiradora | vacuum cleaner |
| aspirar | to aspire to |
| aspirina | aspirin |
| asquerosidad | filth |
| asta | flagpole |
| asterisco | asterisk |
| asteroide | asteroid |
| astigmatismo | astigmatism |
| astro | star / heavenly body |
| astrología | astrology |
| astronauta | astronaut |
| astronave | spaceship |
| astronomía | astronomy |
| astucia | astuteness / cunning |
| asueto | time off |
| asumir | to assume |
| asunto | matter / bussiness |
| asustar | to scare / frighten |
| atacar | to attack |
| atado | bundle |
| atadura | tie |
| atajar | to block |
| ataque | attack |
| atar | to tie up |
| atareado/a | busy |
| ataúd | coffin |
| atemorizar | to frighten |
| atención\ciones | attention |
| atender | to attend |
| atento/a | attentive |
| atenuar | to dim |
| ateo/a | atheistic |
| aterciopelado/a | velvety / downy |
| aterrar | to terrify |
| aterrizar | to land |
| aterrorizar | to terrify |
| atestiguar | to testify to |
| ático | penthouse / attic |
| atlántico | atlantic |
| atlas | atlas |
| atleta | athlete |
| atmósfera | atmosphere |
| átomo | atom |
| atónito/a | astonished |
| atontar | to stun / daze |
| atormentar | to torment |
| atornillar | to screw |
| atorrante | burm / loafer |
| atracar | to dock |
| atracción\ciones | attraction |
| atractivo/a | attractive |
| atraer | to attrack |
| atragantarse | to choke |
| atrancar | to block |
| atrapar | to trap / capture |
| atrás | back / behind |
| atravesar | cross |
| atrayente | attractive |
| atreverse | to dare |
| atribuir | to attribute |
| atributo | attribute |
| atrocidad | atrocity |
| atropellar | to run over |
| atroz | atrocious |
| atún | tuna |
| audible | audible |
| audiencia | aundience |
| audífono | headphone / earphones |
| audiovisual | audiovisual |
| auditorio | auditorium |
| auge | peak |
| augurar | to predict |
| aula | classroom |
| aullar | to howl |
| aumentar | to increase / raise |
| aumento | increase / rise |
| aun | even |
| aún | still |
| aunque | though / although |
| auricular | headphones |
| aurora | dawn |
| ausentarse | to leave / go away |
| auspicios | auspcies / sponsorship |
| australiano/a | australian |
| austriaco/a | austrian |
| auténtico/a | authentic |
| auto | car |
| autoayuda | self-help |
| autobús | bus |
| autocontrol | self-control |
| autocracia | autocracy |
| autóctono/a | native |
| autodefensa | self-defense |
| autodidacta | self-taught |
| autodisciplina | self-discipline |
| autografiar | to autograph |
| automático/a | automatic |
| automóvil | automobile |
| autonomía | autonomy |
| autopista | highway |
| autopsia | autopsy |
| autor/a | author |
| autoretrato | self-portrait |
| autoridad | authority |
| autorizar | to authorize |
| autoservicio | self-service |
| autosuficiente | self-sufficient |
| auxiliar | auxiliary / aid |
| avalancha | avalanche |
| avalar | to guarantee / endorse |
| avanzar | to advance |
| avaricia | greed / avarice |
| ave | bird |
| avellana | hazelnut |
| avena | oats |
| avenida | avenue |
| aventajar | to be ahead of |
| aventurar | to venture |
| avergonzar | to shame |
| averiar | to damage / break down |
| averiguar | to find out |
| avestruz\truces | ostrich |
| aviación | aviation |
| aviador/a | aviator |
| avión | airplane |
| avisar | to notify |
| avispa | wasp |
| axila | underarm |
| axioma | axiom |
| ayer | yesterday |
| ayudar | to help |
| ayuntamiento | town hall |
| azar | chance |
| azteca | aztec |
| azúcar | sugar |
| azufre | sulphur |
| azul | blue |
| babero | bib |
| bacalao | cod |
| bacteria | bacterium |
| bahía | bay |
| bailar | to dance |
| bajar | to bring down / lower / go down |
| bajo/a | low / short / faint |
| bala | bullet |
| balada | ballad |
| balancear | to balance |
| balazo | shot |
| balcón | balcony |
| balde | bucket |
| balear | to shoot |
| balística | ballistics |
| ballena | whale |
| ballesta | crossbow |
| balneario | spa |
| balón | ball |
| balsa | raft |
| bambú | bamboo |
| banana | banana |
| bañar | bathe |
| banca | banking |
| bandeja | tray |
| bandera | flag |
| banderilla | banderilla |
| bandido | bandit |
| banquete | banquet |
| baqueta | ramrod |
| bar | bar / tavern |
| barajar | to shuffle |
| barato/a | cheap |
| barba | beard |
| barbacoa | barbecue |
| barbero | barber |
| barbilla | chin |
| barca | boat |
| barítono | baritone |
| barman | bartender |
| barnizar | to varnish |
| barómetro | barometer |
| barquero | boatman |
| barra | bar / rod |
| barraca | hut |
| barrer | to sweep |
| barrera | barrier |
| barrido | sweep |
| barriga | belly |
| barril | barrel / keg |
| barrio | neighborhood |
| barro | mud |
| basquetbol | basketball |
| bastardo | bastard |
| basura | garbage |
| bata | bathrobe |
| batallar | to battle |
| batería | battery |
| batir | to beat |
| baúl | trunk / chest |
| bautismo | baptism |
| bazar | bazaar |
| bebé | baby |
| beber | to drink |
| beca | scholarship |
| béisbol | baseball |
| belleza | beauty |
| bendecir | to bless |
| beneficiar | to benefit |
| benigno | mild / benign |
| berenjena | eggplant |
| besar | to kiss |
| beso | kiss |
| bestia | beast |
| betún\tunes | shoe polish |
| biberón | baby's bottle |
| biblia | bible |
| bibliografía | bibliography |
| biblioteca | library |
| bicarbonato | baking soda |
| bicentenario | bicentennial |
| bíceps | biceps |
| bicicleta | bicycle |
| bien | well / good |
| bienaventurado | blessed |
| bienestar | welfare |
| bienvenido/a | welcome |
| bife | steak |
| bifocales | bifocals |
| bigamia | bigamy |
| bigote | mustache |
| bikini | bikini |
| billar | pool |
| billete | bill |
| bimensual | twice a month |
| binario/a | binary |
| biodegradable | biodegradable |
| biofísica | biophysics |
| biografía | biography |
| biología | biology |
| biomecánica | biomechanics |
| biopsia | biopsy |
| bioquímica | biochemitry |
| biotecnología | biotechology |
| bisabuelo/a | great-grandfather |
| bisagra | hinge |
| bisexual | bisexual |
| bisnieto/a | great-grandson |
| bistec | steak |
| bisturí | scalpel |
| bizcocho | sponge cake |
| blanco/a | white |
| blando/a | soft |
| blasfemar | to blaspheme |
| bloquear | to block |
| blusa | blouse |
| bobina | bobbin / reel |
| bobo | silly |
| boca | mouth |
| bochorno | embarrassment |
| bocina | horn |
| boda | wedding |
| bodega | wine cellar |
| bofetear | to slap |
| bohemio/a | bohemian |
| boina | beret |
| bola | ball |
| boleta | ticket |
| bolígrafo | ballpoint pen |
| boliviano/a | bolivian |
| bolsa | bag |
| bomba | bomb |
| bombear | to pump |
| bombilla | lightbulb |
| bombón | candy |
| bondad | goodness / kindness |
| bonificación\ciones | bonus |
| bonito/a | pretty |
| borde | border |
| borracho/a | drunk |
| borrar | to erase |
| borrego/a | lamb |
| bosque | forest |
| bosquejar | to sketch |
| bota | boot |
| botánica | botany |
| botar | to throw |
| bote | small boat |
| botella | bottle |
| botiquín\quines | first-aid kit |
| botón\tones | button |
| boutique | boutique |
| boxear | to box |
| boztezar | to yawn |
| bragueta | fly / pants zipper |
| braille | braille |
| brandy | brandy |
| brasa | ember |
| brasier | brassiere |
| brasileño/a | brazilian |
| bravo/a | fierce / savage |
| brazalete | bracelet |
| brazo | arm |
| brea | tar |
| breve | brief |
| brigada | brigade |
| brillar | to shine |
| brincar | to jump |
| brisa | breeze |
| británico/a | british |
| brizna | strand |
| brocha | paintbrush |
| broche | fastener |
| brócoli | broccoli |
| bromear | to joke |
| bronca | fight / row |
| bronce | bronze |
| bronquitis | bronchitis |
| brujería | witshcraft |
| brújula | compass |
| brusco/a | abrupt |
| brutal | brutal |
| budín\dines | pudding |
| budismo | buddhism |
| buenaventura | good luck |
| bueno/a | good / well |
| buey | ox |
| búfalo | buffalo |
| bufanda | scarf |
| búho | owl |
| buitre | vulture |
| bujía | spark plug |
| búlgaro/a | bulgarian |
| bulto | package |
| bumerán\ranes | boomerang |
| buque | ship |
| burbujear | to bubble |
| burdel | brothel |
| burlar | to trick |
| burocracia | bureaucracy |
| burro/a | donkey |
| bus | bus |
| buscar | to look for / to seek |
| busqueda | search |
| butaca | armchair |
| buzo | diver |
| byte | byte |
| cabalgar | to ride |
| caballería | cavaldry |
| caballero | gentleman |
| caballo | horse |
| cabaña | cabin / hut |
| cabaret\rets | nigthclub / cabaret |
| cabello | hair |
| cabeza | head |
| cabina | booth / cab |
| cable | cable |
| cabra | goat |
| cabrito | kid(goat) |
| cacao | cacao |
| cacarear | to crow |
| cacería | hunt |
| cacerola | pan |
| cacharro | thing |
| cachete | cheek |
| cactus | cactus |
| cadáver | corpse |
| cadena | chain |
| cadencia | cadence |
| cadera | hip |
| cadete | cadet |
| caducar | expire |
| caer | to fall |
| café | coffe |
| caída | fall |
| caiman | alligator |
| caja | box |
| calabozo | prison |
| calamar | squid |
| calamidad | calamity |
| calavera | skull |
| calcetín\tines | sock |
| calcio | calcium |
| calcomanía | decal |
| calcular | to calculate |
| calefacción | heating |
| calendario | calendar |
| calentar | to heat |
| calibre | caliber |
| calidad | quality |
| cálido | hot |
| caliente | hot |
| calificar | to qualify |
| caligrafía | panmanship |
| cáliz | chalice |
| calle | street |
| calma | calm / quiet |
| calor | heat |
| calumnia | slander / libel |
| caluroso/a | hot |
| calvo/a | bald |
| calzada | roadway |
| calzon\zones | panties |
| cama | bed |
| cámara | camera |
| camarero/a | waiter / waitress |
| camarón | shrimp |
| camarote | cabin / stateroom |
| cambiar | to change |
| camellos | camel |
| camilla | stretcher |
| caminar | to walk |
| camino | road |
| camión | truck |
| camisa | shirt |
| camote | sweet potato |
| campamento | camp |
| campana | bell |
| campaña | countryside |
| campeón/peona | champion |
| campesino/a | farm |
| campiña | countryside |
| campo | field |
| caña | cane |
| cana | gray hair |
| canadiense | canadian |
| canal | canal / channel |
| canario | canary |
| canasta | basket |
| cancelar | to cancel |
| cáncer | cancer |
| cancha | court / field |
| canciller | chancellor |
| canción/ciones | song |
| candado | padlock |
| candela | candle |
| candente | red-hot |
| candidato | candidate |
| canela | cinnamon |
| cañería | pipes |
| cangrejo | crab |
| canguro | kangaroo |
| caníbal | cannibal |
| canino/a | canine |
| canjear | to exchange |
| canoa | canoe |
| canonizar | to canonize |
| canoso/a | gray-haired |
| cansar | to tire |
| cansarse | get tired |
| cantar | to sing |
| cantera | quarry |
| cantidad | quantity |
| cantimplora | canteen / water bottle |
| cantina | canteen / tavern |
| canto | song |
| caos | chaos |
| capa | cape / cloak / coat |
| capacidad | capacity |
| capataz\taces | foreman |
| capaz\paces | able |
| capellán\llanes | chaplain |
| capilla | chapel |
| capital | capital |
| capitán/a | captain |
| capitolio | capitol |
| capítulo | chapter |
| capricho | whim |
| cápsula | capsule |
| capturar | to capture |
| caqui | khaki |
| cara | face |
| caracol | snail |
| carácter/racteres | character |
| característico | characteristic |
| caramelo | caramel |
| carátula | mask / face |
| caravana | caravan |
| carbohidrato | carbohydrate |
| carbón\bones | charcoal |
| carcajada | loud laugh |
| cárcel | jail / prison |
| cardenal | cardinal |
| cardiáco/a | cardiac |
| cardinal | cardinal |
| cardiólogo/a | cardiologist |
| carga | to load |
| cargo | charge |
| cariarse | decay |
| caribe | caribbean |
| caricatura | caricature |
| caricia | caress |
| caridad | charity |
| cariño | affection |
| caritativo/a | charitable |
| carnal | carnal |
| carne | meat |
| carnero | sheep |
| carnet | card |
| carnicería | butcher shop |
| carnívoro/a | carnivorous |
| carnoso/a | fleshy |
| caro/a | expensive |
| carpa | carp / tent |
| carpeta | folder |
| carpintería | carpentry |
| carpintero/a | carpenter |
| carrera | running |
| carretera | highway |
| carrito | troley / cart |
| carro | car /wagon / automobile |
| carroña | carrion |
| carroza | carriage |
| carta | letter |
| cartera | briefcase |
| cartero/a | mail carrier |
| cartílago | cartilage |
| casa | house |
| casar | to marry |
| cascabel | small bell |
| cascada | waterfall |
| cascanueces | nutcracker |
| casi | almost |
| casino | casino |
| cassette | cassette |
| castaña | chestnut |
| castaño/a | chestnut |
| castañuela | castanet |
| castellano | spanish |
| castidad | chastity |
| castigar | to punish |
| castillo | castle |
| castrar | castrate |
| casual | chance |
| cataclismo | cataclysm |
| catalogar | to catalog |
| catálogo | catalog |
| catarata | waterfall |
| catarro | cold |
| catástrofe | catastrophe |
| catecismo | catechism |
| cátedra | chair |
| catedral | cathedral |
| catedrático/a | professor |
| categoría | category |
| catolicismo | catholicism |
| católico/a | catholic |
| catorce | fourteen |
| catre | cot |
| cauce | riverbed |
| caucho | rubber |
| causar | to cause / provoke |
| cáustico/a | caustic |
| cautela | caution |
| cautivar | to capture |
| cavar | to dig |
| caverna | cavern |
| cavidad | cavity |
| cavilar | to ponder |
| cazar | to hunt |
| cd | cd / compact disc |
| cebada | barley |
| cebolla | onion |
| cebra | zebra |
| cédula | document |
| ceja | eyebrow |
| celebrar | to celebrate |
| celda | cell |
| célebre | famous |
| celeste | sky blue |
| celibato | celibacy |
| celo | zeal |
| celofán | celophane |
| celoso/a | jealous |
| célula | cell |
| cementerio | cementery |
| cemento | cement |
| cena | dinner |
| cenar | to have dinner |
| cenicero | ashtray |
| ceniza | ash |
| censo | census |
| censurar | to censor |
| centavo | cent |
| centenar | hundred |
| centeno | rye |
| centésimo/a | hundredth |
| centigrado | centigrade |
| centigramo | centigram |
| centímetro | centimeter |
| centinela | sentinel |
| central | central |
| centrar | to center |
| centroamericano | central american |
| cepillo | brush |
| cera | wax |
| cerámica | ceramics |
| cerca | fense / close / near |
| cercar | to fence |
| cerda | bristle |
| cerdo | pig |
| cereal | cereal |
| cerebro | brain |
| ceremonia | ceremony |
| cereza | cherry |
| cero | zero |
| cerrar | to close |
| cerro | hill |
| certeza | certainty |
| certificar | to certify |
| cerveza | beer |
| cesar | to cease |
| cesárea | cesarean |
| césped | grass |
| cesta | basket |
| chacra | farm |
| chal | shawl |
| chaleco | vest |
| chamarra | jacket |
| champaña | champagne |
| champiñón | mushroom |
| champú | shampoo |
| chancho | pig |
| chantaje | blackmail |
| chaqueta | jacket |
| charlar | chat |
| chauvinismo | chauvinism |
| chef | chef |
| cheque | check |
| chequear | to check |
| chícharo | pea |
| chicharrón\rrones | pork rind |
| chicle | chewing gum |
| chico/a | boy / girl |
| chile | chili pepper |
| chileno/a | chilean |
| chimenea | chimney |
| chimpancé | chimpanzee |
| chino/a | chinese |
| chiquillo/a | child |
| chisme | gossip |
| chiste | joke |
| choclo | corn |
| chocolate | chocolate |
| chofer | driver |
| choque | shock |
| chorizo | sausage / chorizo |
| choza | hut |
| chuleta | cutlet / chop |
| chupar | to suck |
| cíclico/a | cyclical |
| ciclismo | cycling |
| ciclo | cycle |
| ciclón\clones | cyclone |
| ciego/a | blind |
| cielo | sky / heaven |
| ciempiés | centipede |
| cien | a hundred |
| ciencia | science |
| científico/a | scientific |
| ciento | one hundred |
| cierre | closing |
| cierto/a | true |
| cifra | number / figure |
| cigarrillo | cigarrette |
| cigueña | stork |
| cilantro | cilantro |
| cilindro | cylinder |
| cinco | five |
| cincuenta | fifty |
| cine | cinema / movies |
| circo | circus |
| circuito | circuit |
| circulación | circulation |
| círculo | circle |
| circuncidar | to circumcise |
| circunferencia | circumference |
| circunstancia | circumstance |
| ciruela | plum |
| cirugía | surgery |
| cisne | swan |
| cisterna | cistern |
| cita | appointment / date |
| cítrico | citrus |
| ciudad | city |
| ciudadano/a | citizen |
| ciudadanía | citizenship |
| cívico/a | civic |
| civil | civil |
| clamar | to clamor |
| clan | clan |
| clandestino/a | clandestine |
| clara | egg white |
| claramente | clearly |
| claridad | clarity / clearness |
| clarificar | to clarify |
| clarividente | clairvoyant |
| claro/a | clearly / clear |
| clase | class |
| clásico/a | classic |
| clasificar | to classify |
| claustro | cloister |
| claustrofobia | claustrophobia |
| cláusula | clause |
| clausurar | close |
| clavado | dive |
| clavar | to hammer |
| clave | code |
| clavel | carnation |
| clavícula | collarbone |
| clavo | nail / clove |
| clemencia | clemency |
| clerical | clerical |
| cliente/a | customer / client |
| clima | climate |
| climax | climax |
| clip | cilp |
| cloaca | sewer |
| cloro | chlorine |
| clóset\sets | closet |
| club | club |
| coagular | to coagulate |
| coalición | coalition |
| coartada | alibi |
| cobarde | coward |
| cobertizo | shelter |
| cobertor | bedspread |
| cobertura | cover |
| cobijar | to shelter |
| cobra | cobra |
| cobrar | to charge |
| cobre | copper |
| cobro | collection |
| cocaína | cocaine |
| cocción\ciones | cooking |
| cocer | to cook |
| coche | car / automobile / coach / carriage |
| cochino/a | dirty |
| cocido/a | cooked |
| cociente | quotient |
| cocina | kitchen |
| coco | coconut |
| cocodrilo | crocodrile |
| coctel | cocktail |
| codicia | greed |
| código | code |
| codo | elbow |
| codorniz\nices | quail |
| coexistir | to coexist |
| cofre | coffer |
| coger | to take |
| coherencia | coherence |
| cohete | rocket |
| coincidir | to coincide |
| cojear | to limp |
| cojín\jines | cushion |
| cojo/a | lame / wobbly |
| col | cabbage |
| cola | tail / line / glue |
| colaborar | to collaborate |
| colapso | collapse |
| colcha | bedspread |
| colección | collection |
| colectividad | community |
| colector | sewer |
| colega | colleague |
| colegio | school |
| cólera | cholera |
| colesterol | cholesterol |
| colgar | to hang |
| colibr1 | hummingbird |
| cólico | colic |
| coliflor | cauliflower |
| colilla | butt |
| colina | hill |
| coliseo | coliseum |
| colisión\siones | collision |
| collar | necklace |
| colombiano/a | colombian |
| colon | colon |
| colonia | colony |
| colonial | colonial |
| coloquial | colloquial |
| color | color |
| colosal | colossal |
| columna | column |
| columpiar | to swing |
| coma | coma / comma |
| comadre | godmother |
| comadreja | weasel |
| comadrona | midwife |
| comandancia | command headquarters |
| comarca | region |
| combatir | to combat / fight |
| combinar | to combine |
| combustible | fuel |
| comedia | comedy |
| comedor | dining room |
| comenzar | to begin / start |
| comer | to eat |
| comercio | commerce |
| cometa | comet |
| cometer | to commit |
| comicios | elections |
| cómico/a | comic |
| comida | food |
| comienzo | beginning |
| comillas | quotation marks |
| comino | cumin |
| comisario/ria | commissioner |
| comisión\siones | commission |
| comité | commitee |
| como | as / since / like |
| cómo | how |
| cómoda | chest of drawers |
| comodidad | comfort |
| cómodo/a | comfortable |
| comoquiera | in any way |
| compacto/a | compact |
| compadre | godfather |
| compañero/a | partner / companion |
| compañía | company |
| comparar | to compare |
| compartimiento | compartment |
| compartir | to share |
| compás | compass |
| compasión\siones | compassion |
| compatible | compatible |
| compatriota | compatriot |
| competir | to compete |
| compilar | to compile |
| complejidad | complexity |
| complementar | to complement |
| completar | to complete |
| complexión\xiones | constitution |
| complicar | to complicate |
| cómplice | accomplice |
| complot\plots | conspiracy |
| componer | to make up / compose |
| comportarse | to behave |
| comportamiento | behavior |
| composición\ciones | composition |
| compostura | composure |
| comprar | to buy / purchase |
| comprender | to comprehend / to understand |
| compresa | compress |
| comprensión\siones | compression |
| comprobar | to check |
| comprometer | to compromise |
| compuesto/a | compound |
| compulsivo/a | compelling |
| computar | to compute |
| computadora | computer |
| común\munes | common |
| comunicar | to communicate |
| comunicación\ciones | communication |
| comunidad | community |
| comunión\niones | communion |
| comunismo | communism |
| cóncavo/a | concave |
| concebir | to conceive |
| conceder | to grant |
| concentrar | to concentrate |
| concepción\ciones | conception |
| concepto | concept |
| concernir | concern |
| concertar | to arrange |
| concha | shell |
| conciencia | conscience |
| concierto | concert |
| concilio | council |
| concluir | to conclude |
| conclusión\siones | conclusion |
| concordar | to agree |
| concretar | to make concrete / specify |
| concurrir | to meet |
| concursar | to compete |
| condado | county |
| condenar | to condemn |
| condensar | to condense |
| condición\siones | condition |
| condimento | seasoning / condiment |
| condominio | condominium |
| condón | condom |
| conducir | to drive |
| conducta | behavior |
| conducto | duct |
| conductor/tora | driver |
| conectar | to connect |
| conejo/a | rabbit |
| conexión\xiones | connection |
| confeccionar | to make / prepare |
| confederación\ciones | confederation |
| conferencia | conference |
| confesar | to confess |
| confiar | to trust |
| confidencia | confidence |
| confidencial | confidential |
| confidencialidad | confidentiality |
| configuración\ciones | configuration |
| confirmar | to confirm |
| confitería | candy store |
| conflicto | conflict |
| confluencia | confluence |
| confortar | to comfort |
| confrontar | to confront |
| confundir | to confuse |
| confusión\siones | confusion |
| congeniar | to get along |
| congestión\tiones | congestion |
| congratular | to congratulate |
| congreso | congress |
| conjunción\ciones | conjuction |
| conjunto | joint / outfit / band |
| conmemorar | to conmemorate |
| conmigo | with me |
| conmutador | switch |
| cono | cone |
| conocer | to know / meet |
| conque | so |
| conquistar | to conquer |
| consagrar | to consecrate |
| consciencia | conscience |
| consecuencia | consequence |
| consecutivo/a | consecutive |
| conseguir | to obtain |
| consejo | advice |
| consentir | to allow |
| conserje | caretaker / janitor |
| conservar | to conserve |
| considerar | to consider |
| consiguiente | consequence |
| consistir | to consist |
| consolar | to console |
| consolarse | to console oneself |
| consolidar | to consolidate |
| consomé | consommé |
| consonante | consonant |
| consorcio | consortium |
| conspirar | to conspire |
| constancia | record / evidence |
| constar | to consist / be evident |
| constatar | to verify |
| constelación\ciones | constellation |
| consternación\ciones | consternation |
| constituir | to constitute |
| construir | to construct / build |
| consuelo | consolation |
| consultar | to consult |
| consumar | to complete / consummate |
| consumir | to consume |
| contabilidad | accounting |
| contactar | to contact |
| contado/a | counted / numbered |
| contador/dora | accountant |
| contagiar | to infect / transmit |
| contaminar | to contaminate |
| contar | to count |
| contemplar | to contemplate |
| contemporáneo/nea | contemporary |
| contender | to contend |
| contener | to contain |
| contestar | to answer / reply |
| contigo | with you |
| contiguo/gua | contiguous / adjacent |
| continente | continent |
| contingencia | contingency |
| continuar | to continue |
| contra | against |
| contraatacar | to counterattack |
| contrabandista | smuggler |
| contrabando | smuggling / contraband |
| contracción | contraction |
| contradecir | to contradict |
| contraer | to contract |
| contralto | contralto |
| contrapartida | counterpart |
| contrapeso | counterbalance |
| contrarrestar | to counteract |
| contraseña | password |
| contratar | to contract |
| contrato | contract |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| contrincante | opponent |
| contrito | contrito |
| controlar | to control |
| controversia | controversy |
| contundente | forceful / blunt |
| convalecencia | convalescence |
| convencer | to convince |
| convención\ciones | convention |
| convento | convent |
| conversar | to talk |
| conversión | conversion |
| convertir | to turn into / convert |
| convexo/a | convex |
| convicción | conviction |
| convidar | to invite |
| convincente | convincing |
| convivir | to coexist / live together |
| convocar | to convoke |
| conyugal | conjugal |
| cooperar | to cooperate |
| cooperación\ciones | cooperation |
| coordenada | coordinate |
| coordinar | to coordinate |
| copa | glass |
| copia | copy |
| coquetear | to flirt |
| coraje | anger / courage |
| coral | coral |
| coral | choral |
| corán | koran |
| corazón | heart |
| corbata | necktie / tie |
| corcho | cork |
| cordel | cord |
| cordero | lamb |
| cordial | warm |
| cordillera | mountain range |
| córdoba | cordoba (nicaraguin currency) |
| cordón | cord |
| coreografía | choreography |
| corneta | bugle |
| coro | chorus |
| corona | crown / wreath / garland |
| coronel | colonel |
| coronilla | crown |
| corporación\ciones | corporation |
| corporal | corporal |
| corporativo/a | corporative |
| corpulento | stout |
| corral | farmyard |
| correa | strap / belt / leash |
| corrección\ciones | correction |
| correctivo/a | corrective |
| correcto/a | correct |
| corredizo/a | sliding |
| corredor/dora | runner |
| corregir | to correct |
| correlación\ciones | correlation |
| correo | |
| correr | to run / race |
| corresponder | to correspond / belong |
| corretear | to run about / scamper |
| corrida | run |
| corriente | current |
| corromper | to corrupt |
| corrosión\siones | corrosion |
| corrupción\ciones | corruption |
| corsé | corset |
| cortar | to cut |
| cortauñas | nail clippers |
| corte | cut |
| cortejo | courtship |
| cortés | courteous / polite |
| corteza | crust / bark |
| cortina | curtain |
| corto/a | short |
| cosa | thing |
| cosechar | to harvest / reap |
| coser | to sew |
| cosmético/a | cosmetic |
| cósmico/a | cosmic |
| cosmopolita | cosmopolitan |
| cosmos | cosmos |
| cosquillas | tickle |
| costa | coast |
| costado | side |
| costar | to cost |
| costarricense | costa Rican |
| costilla | rib |
| costo | cost / price |
| costra | scab |
| costumbre | custom / habit |
| costura | seam / sewing |
| cotidiano/a | daily |
| cotizar | to quote |
| coyote | coyote |
| coyuntura | join / situation |
| cráneo | skull / cranium |
| crater | crater |
| crear | to create |
| creación\ciones | creation |
| creativo/a | creative |
| crecer | to grow / increase |
| credenciales | credentials |
| credibilidad | credibility |
| crédito | credit |
| credo | creed |
| creer | to believe |
| crema | cream |
| cremación | cremation |
| cremallera | zipper |
| cremoso/a | creamy |
| crepe | pancake |
| crepúsculo | dusk / twilight |
| crespo/a | curly / frizzy |
| cresta | crest |
| creyente | believer |
| criar | to raise / bring up |
| criatura | creature |
| crimen | crime |
| cripta | crypt |
| crisis | crisis |
| cristal | crystal |
| cristiano/a | christian |
| cristianismo | christianity |
| cristo | Christ |
| criterio | criterion |
| criticar | to criticize |
| cromo | chromium |
| crónica | chronicle |
| crónico/a | chronic |
| cronología | chronology |
| cronometrar | to time / clock |
| croqueta | croquette |
| cruce | cross |
| crucero | cruise |
| crucial | crucial |
| crucificar | to crucify |
| crucigrama | crossword |
| crudo/a | crude / raw |
| cruzar | to cross |
| cuaderno | notebook |
| cuadra | block |
| cuadrado/a | square |
| cuadragésimo/a | forty / fortieth |
| cuadrilátero | quadrilateral |
| cuadrilla | group |
| cuadro | picture / square / painting |
| cuadrúpedo | quadrouped |
| cuadruple | quadruple |
| cual | as / like |
| cuál | which / what |
| cualidad | quality |
| cualquiera | anyone |
| cuán | how |
| cuando | when |
| cuándo | when |
| cuánto | how much |
| cuarenta | forty |
| cuarentena | quarantine |
| cuartear | to quarter |
| cuarteto | quartet |
| cuarto/a | quarter |
| cuarzo | quartz |
| cuatro | four |
| cuba | cask |
| cubano/a | cuban |
| cubeta | bucket / keg |
| cúbico/a | cubed / cubic |
| cubierta | cover |
| cubrecama | bedspread |
| cubrir | to cover |
| cucaracha | cockroach |
| cuchara | spoon |
| cuchilla | knife / blade |
| cuco | cuckoo |
| cuello | neck |
| cuenta | count |
| cuerda | cord |
| cuerno | horn |
| cuero | leather |
| cuerpo | body |
| cuervo | crow |
| cuestión\tiones | matter / affair |
| cuidar | to take care of |
| culebra | snake |
| culo | bottom |
| culpa | fault |
| cultivar | to cultivate |
| culto | cultured |
| cumpleaños | birthday |
| cumplir | to accomplish / carry out |
| cuna | cradle |
| cuñado/a | brother-in-law / sister in law |
| cuota | fee |
| cupo | quota |
| cupón | coupon |
| cúpula | dome / cupola |
| cura | cure |
| curiosear | snoop |
| currículum | curriculum vitae |
| cursiva | italics |
| curso | course |
| cúspide | apex |
| custodia | custody |
| cutícula | cuticle |
| cutis | skin |
| cuyo/a | whose / of whom |
| dádiva | handout |
| daltónico/a | color-blind |
| dama | lady |
| damnificar | to damage |
| danés/nesa | danish |
| danzar | to dance |
| dañar | to damage |
| dar | to give |
| datar | to date |
| dato | data |
| de | of / from |
| debajo | underneath / under |
| debatir | to debate |
| deber | to owe |
| débil | weak / feeble |
| débito | debit |
| debutar | to debut |
| década | decade |
| decadencia | decadence |
| decaer | to decline |
| decano/a | dean |
| decencia | decency |
| decente | decent |
| decepcionar | to disappoint |
| decidir | to decide |
| decimal | decimal |
| décimo/a | tenth |
| decimocuarto/a | fourteenth |
| decimonoveno/a | nineteenth |
| decimoquinto/a | fifteenth |
| decimoséptimo/a | seventeenth |
| decimosexto/a | sixteenth |
| decimotercero/a | thirteenth |
| decir | to say / tell |
| decisión | decision |
| declarar | to declare |
| declinar | to decline |
| declive | decline |
| decolorar | to bleach |
| decoloración | decoration |
| decrépito/a | decrepit |
| decretar | to decree |
| dedal | thimble |
| dedicar | to dedicate |
| deducir | to deduce |
| defectar | to defecate |
| defecto | defect |
| defender | to defend |
| deferencia | deference |
| deficiencia | deficiency |
| déficit | deficit |
| definir | to define |
| deformar | to deform |
| defraudar | to defraud |
| degenerar | to degenerate |
| degradar | to degrade |
| degustar | to taste |
| deidad | deity |
| dejar | to leave |
| delante | ahead |
| delantera | front |
| delatar | to denounce |
| delegar | to delegate |
| deleitar | to delight |
| delfín | dolphin |
| delgado/a | thin |
| deliberar | to deliberate |
| delicia | delight |
| delimitar | to delimit |
| delicuencia | deliquency |
| delirante | delirious |
| delito | crime |
| delta | delta |
| demacrado/a | emaciated |
| demandar | to demand |
| demás | rest of the |
| demasiado | too much |
| demencia | madness |
| democracia | democracy |
| demócrata | democrat |
| democrático/a | democratic |
| demoler | to demolish |
| demonio | demon |
| demorar | to delay |
| demostrar | to demonstrate |
| denegar | to deny |
| denigrar | to denigrate |
| denominador | denominator |
| denotar | to denote |
| densidad | density |
| dental | dental |
| dentro | inside / in |
| denunciar | to denounce |
| departamento | department |
| depender | to depend |
| dependencia | dependency |
| deplorar | to deplore |
| deportar | to deport |
| deporte | sport |
| depositar | to deposit |
| depravado/a | depraved |
| deprimir | to depress |
| derecha | right |
| derecho | straight / rigth |
| deriva | drift |
| derivada | derive |
| derivación\ciones | derivation |
| derramamiento | bloodshed |
| derramar | to spill |
| derrapar | to skid |
| derretir | to melt |
| derribar | to demolish |
| derrochar | to waste |
| derrotar | to defeat |
| derrumbar | to collapse |
| desabotonar | to unbutton |
| desabrido/a | bland / tasteless |
| desacreditar | to discredit |
| desactivar | to deactivate |
| desacuerdo | disagreement |
| desafiar | to defy |
| desafío | challenge |
| desafortunado/a | unfortunate |
| desagradar | to displease |
| desagradecido/a | ungrateful |
| desahogar | to relieve |
| desahuciar | to evict / deprive of hope |
| desalentar | to discourage |
| desalojar | to evacuate |
| desamparar | abandon |
| desamueblado/a | unfurnished |
| desangrarse | to bleed / lose blood |
| desanimar | to discourage |
| desanudar | to untie |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| desapasionado/a | dispassionate |
| desapercibido | unnoticed |
| desaprobar | to disapprove |
| desaprovechar | to waste |
| desarreglar | to mess up |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| desarrollo | development |
| desarticular | to break up |
| desaseado/a | dirty |
| desastre | disaster |
| desatar | to untie / to undo |
| desautorizado/a | unauthorized |
| desayunar | to have breakfast |
| desbaratar | to ruin / destoy |
| descafeinado/a | decaffeinated |
| descalificar | to disqualify |
| descansar | to rest |
| descargar | to unload |
| descender | to descend / go down |
| descifrar | to decipher / decode |
| descolgar | to take down |
| descomponer | to break down |
| desconectar | to disconnect |
| desconfiar | to distrust |
| descongelar | to defrost |
| descongestionante | descongestant |
| desconsiderado/a | inconsiderate |
| desconsolar | to distress |
| descontar | to discount |
| descontento/a | dissatisfied |
| descontinuar | to discontinue |
| descortés\teses | discourteous / rude |
| descremado/a | skim / nonfat |
| describir | to describe |
| descubierto/a | discovered |
| descubrir | to discover |
| descuento | discount |
| descuidar | to neglect |
| desde | from / since |
| desdicha | misfortune / misery |
| desear | to wish |
| desechar | to reject / trow away |
| desembarcar | to disembark |
| desempañar | to play a role |
| desempleo | unemployment |
| desencadenar | to unchain |
| desencajar | to dislocate |
| desencanto | disillusionment |
| desenchufar | to unplug / disconnect |
| desengañar | to disillusion |
| desenlace | ending |
| desenmascarar | to unmask |
| desenrollar | to unroll |
| desenterrar | to dig up / disinter |
| deseo | desire |
| desequilibrar | to unbalance |
| desertar | to desert |
| desesperar | to exasperate |
| desestimar | to reject |
| desfallecer | to weaken |
| desfigurar | to disfigure |
| desfilar | to march / parade |
| desgarrar | to tear / rip |
| desgastar | to wear away |
| desgracia | misfortune |
| deshabitado/a | uninhabited |
| deshacer | to undo |
| desheredar | to disinherit |
| deshidratar | to dehydrate |
| deshilachar | to unravel |
| deshonesto/a | dishonest |
| deshonrar | to dishonor |
| desierto/a | desert |
| designar | to designate |
| designio | plan |
| desigual | unequal |
| desilucionar | to disillusion / disappoint |
| desinfectar | to disinfect |
| desinflar | to deflate |
| desinhibido/a | uninhibited |
| desinteresado/a | unselfish |
| desleal | disloyal |
| desleír | to dissolve / dilute |
| desmantelar | to dismantle |
| desmejorar | to get worse |
| desmentir | to deny |
| desmontar | to dismantle / take apart |
| desnudar | to undress |
| desnutrición | malnutrition |
| desobedecer | to disobey |
| desobediencia | disobedience |
| desobediente | disobedient |
| desocupar | to vacate / empty |
| desodorante | deodorant |
| desorden | disorder |
| desorganizar | to disorganize |
| despacio | slowly |
| despavorido/a | terrified |
| despedir | to dismiss / fire |
| despegar | to take off / detach / unstick |
| despeinar | to ruffle |
| despejar | to clear |
| desperdiciar | to waste |
| desperfecto | flaw / defect |
| despertar | to wake up |
| despido | dismissal / layoff |
| despierto | awake |
| desplomarse | to collapse |
| desplumar | to pluck |
| despoblado/a | uninhabited |
| despreciar | to despise / scorn |
| desprender | to give off / remove |
| despreocupado/a | carefree |
| desprestigiar | to discredit |
| desprevenido/a | unprepared |
| después | afterwards / then |
| desquiciar | to drive crazy |
| destacar | to emphasize / outstanding |
| destapar | to open |
| destellar | to flash |
| desteñir | to fade |
| desterrar | to exile |
| destierro | exile |
| destinar | to assign |
| destituir | to dismiss |
| destornillar | to unscrew |
| destreza | skill |
| destrozar | to destroy |
| destrucción | destruction |
| desunir | to split / divide |
| desvalido/a | destitute / needy |
| desvanecer | to make disappear |
| desventaja | disadvantage |
| desventura | misfortune |
| desviación | deviation |
| detectar | to detect |
| detener | to stop |
| detergente | detergent |
| deteriorar | to damage |
| determinar | to determine |
| detestar | to detest |
| detonar | to detonate / explode |
| detrás | behind |
| deuda | debt |
| devastar | to devastate |
| devoción | devotion |
| devolución | return |
| devorar | to devour |
| devoto/a | devotee / devout |
| día | day |
| diabetes | diabetes |
| diablo | devil |
| diafragma | diaphragm |
| diagnosticar | to diagnose |
| diagonal | diagonal |
| diagrama | diagram |
| dialecto | dialect |
| dialogar | to have a talk |
| diamante | diamond |
| diámetro | diameter |
| diana | reveille |
| diario/ria | newspaper |
| diarrea | diarrhea |
| dibujar | to draw |
| diccionario | dictionary |
| dicha | happiness |
| diciembre | december |
| dictar | to dictate |
| diecinueve | nineteen |
| dieciocho | eighteen |
| dieciséis | sixteen |
| diecisiete | seventeen |
| diente | tooth |
| diesel | diesel |
| diestra | right hand |
| dieta | diet |
| diez | ten |
| difamar | to slander / libel |
| diferencia | difference |
| diferir | to differ |
| difícil | difficult |
| difteria | diphtheria |
| difundir | to spread |
| difunto/a | deceased |
| difusión\siones | diffusion |
| dígito | digit |
| dignarse | deign to |
| dignatario/ria | dignitary |
| digresión\ciones | digression |
| dilatar | to expand / dilate |
| dilema | dilemma |
| diligencia | diligence |
| diluir | to dilute |
| diluvio | flood |
| dimensión\siones | dimension |
| diminuto/a | tiny |
| dinámico/a | dynamic |
| dinamita | dynamite |
| dínamo | dynamo |
| dinastía | dinasty |
| dineral | fortune |
| dinero | money |
| dinosaurio | dinosaur |
| dios/diosa | god / goddes |
| diploma | diploma |
| diplomacia | diplomacy |
| diplomático/a | diplomat / diplomatic |
| diputación\ciones | delegation |
| dirección | address / direction |
| director/tora | director / manager |
| dirigencia | leadership |
| dirigente | leader / director |
| dirigir | to direct |
| discernir | to discern |
| disciplinar | to discipline |
| discípulo/a | disciple |
| disco | disc / disk / discus |
| discordante | discordant |
| discoteca | disco |
| discreción\ciones | discretion |
| discreto/a | discreet |
| discriminar | to discriminate |
| disculpar | to excuse |
| discurso | speech / discourse |
| discutir | to discuss |
| disentería | dysentery |
| diseñar | to design |
| disertación | dissertation |
| disfrazar | to disguise |
| disfrutar | to enjoy |
| disgustar | to upset / annoy |
| disidente | dissident |
| diskette | floppy disk / diskette |
| dislexia | dislexia |
| dislocar | to dislocate |
| disminuir | to reduce / decrease |
| disolver | to dissolve |
| disparar | to shoot |
| disparo | sho |
| dispensar | to dispense |
| dispersar | to disperse |
| disponer | to arrange |
| disposición\ciones | disposition / arrangement |
| dispositivo | device |
| dispuesto/a | prepared / ready |
| disputar | to dispute / argue |
| distanciar | to distance |
| distingguier | to distinguish |
| distorsión | distortion |
| distraer | to distract |
| distribuir | to distribute |
| distrito | district |
| disturbio | disturbance |
| diurno/a | day / daytime |
| diván | couch / divan |
| diversidad | diversity |
| diversificar | to diversify |
| divertir | to entertain |
| dividendo | dividend |
| dividir | to divide |
| divinidad | divinity |
| división\siones | division |
| divorciar | to divorce |
| divulgar | to divulge / reveal |
| doblar | to double |
| doce | twelve |
| docente | teaching |
| dócil | docile |
| doctor/tora | doctor |
| doctrina | doctrine |
| documentar | to document |
| dogma | dogma |
| dólar | dollar |
| doler | to hurt |
| domesticar | to domesticate |
| domicilio | home / residence |
| dominar | to dominate |
| domingo | sunday |
| dominio | authority |
| dominó | dominoes |
| don | gift / talent |
| donar | to donate |
| donde | where |
| dónde | where |
| dondequiera | anywhere |
| doquier | anywhere |
| dormir | to sleep |
| dos | two |
| dosis | dose |
| dotar | to equip / provide |
| dragón | dragon |
| drama | drama |
| drástico/a | drastic |
| drenar | to drain |
| droga | drug |
| dromedario | dromedary |
| dual | dual |
| ducha | shower |
| duda | doubt |
| duelo | duel |
| duende | elf |
| dueño/a | owner |
| dulce | candy / sweet |
| duna | dune |
| dúo | duo |
| duodécimo/a | twelfth |
| dúplex | duplex |
| duplicar | to duplicate / copy |
| duque | duke |
| durabilidad | durability |
| duración | duration |
| duradero/a | lasting / durable |
| durante | during |
| durar | to last |
| durazno | peach |
| duro | hard |
| ébano | ebony |
| ebrio/bria | drunk |
| ebullición | boiling |
| echar | to throw / cast |
| eclipse | eclipse |
| eco | echo |
| ecología | ecology |
| economía | economy |
| ecosistema | ecosystem |
| ecuación | equation |
| ecuador | equator |
| ecuatoriano/a | ecuadorian |
| ecuestre | ecuestrian |
| edad | age |
| edición | edition / publishing |
| edicto | edict |
| edificar | to build |
| editar | to publish |
| edredón | comforter |
| educar | to educate |
| efectivo/a | cash / effective |
| efervescente | effervescent |
| eficaz\caces | effective |
| eficiente | efficient |
| efímero/a | ephemeral |
| efusivo/a | effusive |
| agipcio/a | egyptian |
| ego | ego |
| egresar | to graduate |
| eje | axis |
| ejecutar | to execute |
| ejecutivo | executive |
| ejemplar | exemplary / issue |
| ejemplo | example |
| ejercer | to exercise / practice |
| ejército | army |
| el/a | the |
| él | he / him |
| elaborar | to elaborate |
| elástico/a | elastic |
| elección | election |
| electricidad | electricity |
| electrodo | electrode |
| electrodoméstico | electric appliance |
| electromagnético/a | electromagnetic |
| electrón | electron |
| electrónico/a | electronic |
| electrónica | electronics |
| elefante | elephant |
| elegir | to choose / select |
| elemento | element |
| elenco | cast |
| elevar | to elevate / raise |
| eliminar | to eliminate |
| elipse | ellipse |
| elite | elite |
| elixir | elixir |
| ella | she / her |
| ello | it |
| ellos/as | they / them |
| elocuente | eloquent |
| elocuencia | eloquence |
| elogiar | to praise |
| eludir | to elude / avoid |
| emancipar | to emancipate |
| embajada | embassy |
| embarazar | to embarrass / make pregnant |
| embarcar | to embark / board |
| embarque | boarding |
| embaucar | to trick |
| embellecer | to embellish |
| emblema | emblem |
| émbolo | piston |
| emborracharse | to get drunk |
| embotellar | to bottle |
| embriagarse | to get drunk |
| embrión | embryo |
| embrollo | tangle |
| embrujar | to bewitch |
| embrutecer | to brutalize |
| embudo | funnel |
| emergencia | emergency |
| emerger | to emerge |
| emigrar | to emigrate |
| eminente | eminent |
| emitir | to emit |
| emoción | emotion |
| emocional | emotional |
| empacar | to pack |
| empalagoso/a | cloying |
| empanada | pie |
| empapar | to soak |
| empapelar | to wallpaper |
| emparentado/a | become related |
| empastar | to fill with paste |
| empedernido | inveterate |
| empeñar | to pawn |
| empeorar | to get worse |
| empequeñecer | to diminish |
| emperador | emperor |
| empezar | to begin / start |
| empírico/a | empirical |
| emplear | to use / employ |
| empobrecer | to impoverish |
| empotrar | to fit / build into |
| emprender | to undertake |
| empresa | company |
| empujar | to push |
| emular | to emulate |
| en | in / into / inside / on |
| enagua | petticoat / slip |
| enaltecer | to praise |
| enamorar | to win the love of |
| enamorarse | to fall in love |
| enano/a | dwarf |
| encabezar | to head |
| encadenar | to chain |
| encanecer | to turn gray |
| encantar | to enchant |
| encarar | to face |
| encarcelar | to jail / imprisob |
| encarnar | to embody |
| encender | to light / switch on / set fire to |
| encerrar | to lock up |
| enchilada | enchilada |
| enchufar | to plug in / connect |
| encía | gum tissue |
| encíclica | encyclical |
| enciclopedia | encyclopedia |
| encierro | confinement |
| encima | on top |
| encinta | pregnant |
| encoger | to shrink |
| encomienda | mission / charge |
| encontrar | to find |
| encorvar | to bend / curve |
| encrucijada | crossroads |
| encuadernar | to bind |
| encuadrar | to fit / frame |
| encubrir | to conceal / cover |
| encuentro | encounter / meeting |
| encuestar | to poll |
| endemoniado/a | possessed / wicked |
| enderezar | to straighten |
| endeudarse | to go into debt |
| endiablado/a | diabolical |
| endulzar | to sweeten |
| endurecer | to harden |
| enema | enema |
| enemigo/a | enemy |
| energía | energy |
| enero | january |
| enésimo/a | for the umpteenth time |
| enfadar | to get upset / annoy / make ungry |
| enfatizar | to emphasize |
| enfermar | to become ill / make sick |
| enflaquecer | to lose weight |
| enfocar | to focus |
| enfrentar | to confront |
| enfriar | to cool |
| enfurecer | to infuriate |
| engañar | to deceive / trick / cheat on |
| engendrar | to beget / engender |
| engomar | to glue |
| engordar | to get fat / fatten |
| engrandecer | to enlarge |
| engrasar | to lubricate / grease |
| engreído/a | conceited |
| enhorabuena | congratulations |
| enigma | enigma |
| enjaular | to cage |
| enjuagar | to rinse |
| enlace | link |
| enlatar | to can |
| enlazar | to link |
| enloquecer | to drive crazy |
| enmarcar | to frame |
| enmascarar | to mask |
| enojar | to anger |
| enorgullecer | to make proud |
| enorme | enormous |
| enredadera | vine |
| enriquecer | to enrich |
| enrojecer | to blush / redden |
| enrolar | to enlist |
| enrollar | to coil / roll up |
| ensalada | salad |
| ensalzar | to praise |
| ensamblar | to assemble |
| ensangrentado/a | bloody |
| enseguida | immediately |
| enseñar | to teach |
| ensuciar | to soil |
| ensueño | dream / fantasy |
| entender | to understand |
| enterar | to find out / inform |
| enternecer | to touch |
| entero/a | whole |
| enterrar | to bury |
| entibiar | to cool |
| entidad | organization / entity |
| entierro | burial |
| entonar | to intone |
| entonces | then |
| entorpecer | to obstruct |
| entrada | entrance / entry |
| entrar | to enter |
| entre | between / among |
| entregar | to deliver / give |
| entrenar | to train |
| entretanto | meanwhile |
| entretener | to entertain |
| entrevistar | to interview |
| entristecer | to sadden |
| entusiasmo | enthusiasm |
| entusiasta | enthusiastic |
| enumerar | to enumerate |
| enunciar | to enunciate |
| envasar | to package |
| envejecer | to age |
| envenenar | to poison |
| enviar | to send |
| envidiar | to envy |
| envío | shipment / sending |
| envolver | to surround / wrap |
| enyesar | to plaster |
| épico/a | epic |
| epidemia | epidemic |
| epilepsia | epilepsy |
| epílogo | epilogue |
| episodio | episode |
| epitafio | epitaph |
| época | epoch / period |
| equilátero/a | equilateral |
| equilibrar | to balance |
| equinoccio | equinox |
| equipaje | luggage / baggage |
| equipar | to equip |
| equipo | equipment / team |
| equitación | horseback |
| equitativo/a | equitable |
| equivocar | to mistake |
| equivocarse | to make a mistake |
| era | era |
| erección | erection |
| erguir | to raise |
| erizo | hedgehopg |
| ermitaño/a | hermit |
| erosión | erosion |
| erosionar | to erode |
| erótico | erotic |
| errar | to be mistaken / miss |
| error | error / mistake |
| eructar | to burp |
| erudito/a | erudite |
| erupción\ciones | eruption |
| esbelto/a | slim / slender |
| esbozar | to outline / sketch |
| escabel | footstool |
| escalar | to climb |
| escalera | stairs |
| escalofrío | shiver / chill |
| escama | scale / flake |
| escandalizar | to scandalize |
| escándalo | scandal |
| escandinavo/a | scandinavian |
| escáner | to scanner |
| escapar | to escape / run away |
| escaparate | store window |
| escape | leak / escape |
| escarabajo | beetle |
| escarbar | to dig / poke |
| escarlata | scarlet |
| escena | scene |
| esceptismo | skepticism |
| esclarecer | to clarify |
| esclavo/a | slave |
| esclerosis | sclerosis |
| escoba | broom |
| escocer | to sting |
| escocés | scottish |
| escoger | to choose |
| escolar | student / pupil |
| escolta | escort |
| esconder | to hide / conceal |
| escopeta | shotgun |
| escoria | slag / dregs |
| escorpión\piones | scorpion |
| escote | neckline |
| escotilla | hatchway |
| escribir | to write |
| escrito/a | written |
| escritor/tora | writer |
| escritorio | desk |
| escritura | handwriting / deed |
| escrúpulo | scruple |
| escuadra | square / fleet |
| escuchar | to listen / heard |
| escudo | shield |
| escuela | school |
| esculpir | to sculpt |
| ese/a | that |
| esos | those |
| ése/a | that one |
| ésos | those ones |
| esencia | essence |
| esfera | sphere |
| esfinge | sphinx |
| esforzar | to strain |
| esfumarse | to disappear / fade away |
| eslavo/a | slavic |
| esmaltar | to enamel |
| esmeralda | emerald |
| esmoquin | tuxedo |
| eso | that |
| esófago | esophagus |
| espada | sword / spades |
| espagueti | spaghetti |
| espalda | back |
| espantar | to frighten / scare |
| español/ñola | spanish |
| esparcir | to scatter / spred |
| espárrago | asparagus |
| espasmo | spasm |
| espátula | spatula |
| especial | special |
| especie | species |
| especificar | to specify |
| espectáculo | show / performance / spectacle |
| especulación\ciones | speculation |
| espejo | mirror |
| esperar | to hope / wait |
| esperma | sperm |
| espesar | to thicken |
| espiar | to spy |
| espina | thorn |