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Spanish Vocabulary
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| el domingo | Sunday |
| el jueves | Thursday |
| el lunes | Monday |
| el martes | Tuesday |
| el miércoles | Wednesday |
| el sábado | Saturday |
| el viernes | Friday |
| el menú | menu |
| adelante | straight ahead, forward; come on in |
| la lechuga | lettuce |
| la legumbre | vegetable |
| ¿Cómo le va? | how are you getting along? |
| ¿Qué tal? | how goes it? (with friends) |
| adiós | goodbye |
| buenas noches | good evening |
| buenas tardes | good afternoon |
| buenos días | good morning |
| hasta mañana | see you tomorrow |
| hola | hello, hi |
| mucho gusto | pleased to meet you |
| catorce | fourteen |
| ciento | hundred (for numbers formed with 100) |
| cientos (as) | hundreds |
| cinco | five |
| cuatro | four |
| dieciséis | sixteen |
| diez | ten |
| doce | twelve |
| dos | two |
| el millón | million |
| nueve | nine |
| ocho | eight |
| once | eleven |
| quince | fifteen |
| seis | six |
| siete | seven |
| trece | thirteen |
| tres | three |
| uno | one |
| veinte | twenty |
| veintiuno | twenty-one |
| diecisiete | seventeen |
| dieciocho | eighteen |
| diecinueve | nineteen |
| veintidós | twenty-two |
| veintitrés | twenty-three |
| veinticuatro | twenty-four |
| veinticinco | twenty-five |
| veintiséis | twenty-six |
| veintisiete | twenty-seven |
| veintiocho | twenty-eight |
| veintinueve | twenty-nine |
| treinta | thirty |
| cuarenta | forty |
| cincuenta | fifty |
| sesenta | sixty |
| setenta | seventy |
| ochenta | eighty |
| noventa | ninety |
| mil | thousand |
| él | he |
| yo | I |
| ¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
| anoche | last night |
| después | later |
| tarde | late |
| cero | zero |
| cien | one hundred (exactly) |
| doscientos | two hundred |
| trescientos | three hundred |
| cuatrocientos | four hundred |
| quinientos | five hundred |
| seiscientos | six hundred |
| setecientos | seven hundred |
| ochocientos | eight hundred |
| novecientos | nine hundred |
| por la mañana | in the morning (no specific time) |
| de la mañana | in the morning (specific time) |
| por la tarde | in the afternoon (no specific time) |
| de la tarde | in the afternoon (specific time) |
| por la noche | in the evening or night (no specific time) |
| de la noche | in the evening or night (specific time) |
| mañana | tomorrow, morning |
| mañana por la mañana | tomorrow morning |
| pasado mañana | the day after tomorrow |
| ayer | yesterday |
| la noche anterior, anteanoche | the night before last |
| el lunes que viene | next Monday |
| la semana que viene | next week |
| el año que viene | next year |
| el lunes pasado | last Monday |
| la semana pasada | last week |
| el año pasado | last year |
| al mediodía | at noon |
| a la medianoche | at midnight |
| alrededor de | around |
| durante el día | during the day |
| a tiempo | on time |
| en punto | exactly, on-the-dot |
| tarde | late |
| temprano | early |
| Es la luna. | It's one o'clock. |
| Son las dos. | It's two o'clock. |
| Es la una y cinco. | It's five minutes past one. |
| Son las tres y doce. | It's twelve minutes past three. |
| Es la una menos cinco. | It's five minutes till one. |
| Son las tres menos doce. | It's twelve minutes till three. |
| Es la una y media. | It's half past one. |
| Son las dos y cuarto. | It's quarter past two. |
| Son las tres menos cuarto. | It's quarter till three. |
| a + la(s) + time e.g. La fiesta empieza a las nueve. | Use when something occurs at a specific time. The fiesta begins at nine o'clock. |
| ¡Adelante! | Come in. |
| ¡Oye! | Listen! NOTE: There is no good translation for this expression. It is used to indicate that a remark is about to be made. |
| ¿Cuánto es? | How much is it? |
| ¿Donde está el baño? | Where is the bathroom? |
| ¿no? | isn't it, didn't he, etc. |
| ¿Qué es eso? | What is that? |
| ¿Qué es esto? | What is this? |
| ¿qué le parece? | what do you say? |
| ¿Sube o baja? | Going up or down? |
| a | to, at |
| ¿A cómo está el cambio? | What is the rate of exchange? |
| a la vuelta | around the corner |
| a menudo | often |
| a propósito | by the way |
| a su disposición | at your disposal |
| a sus órdenes | at your service |