| A | B |
| rojo | red |
| verde | green |
| blanco | white |
| negro | black |
| amarillo | yellow |
| anaranjado | orange |
| violeta o morado | violet/ purple |
| rosa o rosado | pink |
| marrón o café | brown |
| gris | grey |
| azul | blue |
| celeste | sky blue |
| moreno | dark-skinned |
| castaño | for brown hair or eyes |
| rubio | blonde |
| pelirrojo | red-headed |
| hay | there is / there are |
| quiere | (s)he, it, or formal you WANTS |
| va | (s)he, it, or formal you GOES |
| le dice | (s)he, it, or formal you SAYS to him/her |
| le da | (s)he, it, or formal you GIVES to him/her |
| se sienta | (s)he, it, or formal you SITS DOWN |
| se levanta | (s)he, it, or formal you STANDS UP |
| grita | (s)he, it, or formal you SHOUTS |
| había | there WAS / there WERE |
| quería | (s)he WANTED |
| fue | (s)he WENT |
| le dijo | (s)he SAID to him/her |
| le dio | (s)he GAVE to him/her |
| se sentó | (s)he SAT DOWN |
| se levantó | (s)he STOOD UP |
| gritó | (s)he SHOUTED |
| camina | (s)he WALKS |
| caminó | (s)he WALKED |
| uno | 1 |
| dos | 2 |
| tres | 3 |
| cuatro | 4 |
| cinco | 5 |
| seis | 6 |
| siete | 7 |
| ocho | 8 |
| nueve | 9 |
| diez | 10 |
| once | 11 |
| doce | 12 |
| trece | 13 |
| catorce | 14 |
| quince | 15 |
| dieciséis | 16 |
| diecisiete | 17 |
| dieciocho | 18 |
| diecinueve | 19 |
| veinte | 20 (sounds like bayeentay) |
| veintiuno | 21 |
| veintidós | 22 |
| veintitrés | 23 |
| veinticuatro | 24 |
| veinticinco | 25 |
| veintiséis | 26 |
| veintisiete | 27 |
| veintiocho | 28 |
| veintinueve | 29 |
| treinta | 30 |
| buenos días | good day (good morning) |
| buenas tardes | good afternoon/early evening |
| buenas noches | good night |
| ¿Qué tal? | How are you/ what's up? |
| ¿Cómo estás? | How are you? (familiar) |
| ¿Cómo está usted? | How are you? (formal/polite) |
| ¿Cómo te va? | How's it going for you? |
| ¿Qué pasa? | What's happening? |
| bien | fine/well |
| muy bien | very fine |
| mal | bad |
| muy mal | very bad |
| así así / normal | so-so |
| adiós | Goodbye |
| hasta mañana | See you tomorrow (until tomorrow) |
| hasta luego | see you later ("until later") |
| hasta la vista | see you later ("until the view") |
| Nos vemos | See you (we see each other) |
| Chao | Goodbye (from Italian "ciao") |
| ¿Cómo te llamas? | What's your name? (what do you call yourself?) |
| ¿Cómo se llama Ud.? | What's your name? (Formal) |
| mucho gusto | pleased to meet you (much pleasure) |
| encantado | delighted/enchanted |
| por favor | please |
| gracias | thank you |
| de nada | you're welcome ("of nothing") |
| Lo siento | I'm sorry (really, really sorry) |
| perdón | excuse me (apologize for a small offense) |
| disculpa | escuse me (apologize for a small offense) |
| hasta entonces | see you then (until then) |
| ¿Y tú? | And you? (familiar) |
| ¿Y usted (Ud.) ? | And you? (formal) |
| igualmente | equally (nice to meet you too) |
| levántate | stand up |
| siéntate | sit down |
| levanta la mano | raise your hand |
| baja la mano | lower your hand |
| salta | jump |
| camina / anda | walk |
| para | stop |
| rápidamente | quickly |
| lentamente | slowly |
| toca | touch |
| empuja | push |
| la mesa | the table |
| las tijeras | the scissors |
| el libro | the book |
| mira a otra persona | look at another person |
| pega | hit |
| da una vuelta | give a spin (turn around) |
| pon | put |
| señala a otra persona | point to another person |
| tira | throw |
| baila | dance |
| levanta un pie | raise one foot |
| una vez | once |
| dos veces | twice |
| tres veces | three times |
| tócate la nariz | touch your nose |
| pégate el estómago | hit your stomach |