| A | B |
| a la derecha de | to the right of |
| a la izquierda de | to the left of |
| al lado de | to the side of |
| alrededor | around |
| aquí | here |
| arriba de | above; on top of |
| cerca de | close to |
| debajo de | under |
| detrás de | behind |
| encima de | on top of |
| enfrente de | in front of |
| en medio de | in the middle of |
| entre | between |
| lejos de | away from |
| al norte | to the north |
| al sur | to the south |
| la biblioteca | the library |
| el edificio | the building |
| el estacionamiento | the parking lot |
| la Facultad de Bellas Artes | School of Fine Arts |
| la Facultad de Ciencias Naturales | School of Natural Sciences |
| la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales | School of Social Sciences |
| la Facultad de Derecho | Law School |
| la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras | School of Humanities |
| la Facultad de Medicina | School of Medicine |
| la librería | th ebookstore |
| la parada del autobús | the bus stop |
| la rectoría | office of the president |
| el teatro | the theater |
| la cafetería | the cafeteria |
| el gimnasio | the gym |
| el hospital | the hospital |
| el laboratorio | the laboratory |
| la avenida | the avenue |
| la lavandería | the laundromat |
| la tienda | the shop; store |
| ¿De dónde es Usted (eres tú)? | Where are you from? |
| Soy de... | I am from... |
| ¿De dónde es...? | Where is...from? |
| Es de... | He/she is from... |
| es boliviano/a | He/she is from Bolivia |
| es chileno/a | He/she is from Chile |
| es colombiano/a | He/she is from Columbia |
| es costarricense | He/she is from Costa Rica |
| es cubano/a | He/she is from Cuba |
| es ecuatoriano/a | He/she is from Ecuador |
| es salvadoreño/a | He/she is from El Salvador |
| es guatemalteco/a | He/she is from Guatemala |
| es hondureño/a | He/she is from Honduras |
| es nicaragüense | He/she is from Nicaragua |
| es panameño/a | He/she is from Panama |
| es paraguayo/a | He/she is from Paraguay |
| es peruano/a | He/she is from Peru |
| es puertorriqueño/a | He/she is from Puerto Rico |
| es dominicano/a | He/she is from the Dominican Republic |
| es uruguayo/a | He/she is from Uruguay |
| es venezolano/a | He/she is from Venezuela |
| es argentino/a | He/she is from Argentina |
| es brasileño/a | He/she is from Brazil |
| es español/a | He/she is from Spain |
| es mexicano/a | He/she is from Mexico |
| el caribe | the Caribbean |
| Sudamérica | South America |
| América Central | Central America |
| el océano Atlántico | the Atlantic Ocean |
| el océano Pacífico | the Pacific Ocean |
| es portugués | He/she is from Portugal |
| asistir (a) | to attend |
| bucear | to skin-dive/scuba dive; to snorkle |
| caminar | to walk |
| ducharse | to shower |
| esperar | to wait (for) |
| fumar | to smoke |
| ladrar | to bark |
| llorar | to cry |
| masticar (chicle) | to chew (gum) |
| mirar | to look |
| planchar | to iron |
| poner discos compactos | to play CDs |
| recoger | to gather; pick up |
| regresar | to return |
| tocar la guitarra | to play the guitar |
| tomar (el autobús, una clase) | to take (the bus, a class) |
| preparar | to prepare |
| usar | to use; to wear |
| desayunar | to have breakfast |
| hablar | to talk |
| levantar pesas | to lift weight |
| manejar | to drive |
| practicar un deporte | to practice a sport |
| el ama de casa | housewife |
| el hombre/la mujer de negocios | businessman/woman |
| nadie | nobody; no one |
| el novio/la novia | the boyfriend/girlfriend |
| el/la artista | the artist |
| el/la bebé | the baby |
| la cama | bed |
| la cena | dinner |
| el metro | the metro; subway |
| el pájaro | the bird |
| el pez | the fish (alive) |
| el refresco | soft drink |
| el reportaje | newspaper report; article |
| la reunión | the meeting |
| la tarea | homework |
| el trabajo | work |
| la vida | life |
| la acción | action |
| el autobús | the bus |
| el club | the club |
| la ensalada | the salad |
| la estación | the station |
| el tabaco | tobacco |
| el caballo | horse |
| la misa | Mass |
| ala misma hora | at the same time |
| desde (+ time) | since, from |
| generalmente | usually, generally |
| hasta | until, up to |
| mientras | meanwhile |
| nunca | never |
| todos los días | everyday |
| varias veces | several times |
| con frecuencia | often; frequently |
| esta noche | tonight |
| siempre | often; regularly |
| diario/a | daily |
| ese/a | that |
| extraño/a | strange |
| juntos/as | together |
| preferido/a | favorite |
| aeróbico/a | aerobic |
| clásico/a | classic |
| normal | normal |
| posible | possible |
| típico | typical |
| comparar | to compare |
| deber | should |
| encontrar | to find; to meet |
| la encuesta | survey |
| el espacio en blanco | the blank (space) |
| el momento | the moment |
| revisar | to revise; to check |
| seguir las instrucciones | follow directions |
| varios/as | several |
| ¿Dónde? | Where? |
| la emisora | radio station |
| el estado | the stadium |
| esto/a | this |
| el plano | the map (of a room or a city) |
| ¿Qué está haciendo? | What are you (is he/she) doing? |
| estoy... | I am... |
| está... | He/she is... |
| la lección | the lesson |