A | B |
noreste | northeast |
sureste | southeast |
suroeste | southwest |
noroeste | northwest |
patria | country (native land) |
campo | country (rural area) |
el agua | water |
bahía | bay |
puerto | port |
río | river |
océano | ocean |
el mar | sea |
el estanque | pond |
lago | lake |
golfo | gulf |
estrecho | strait |
la ola | wave |
el canal | canal |
arroyo | brook, stream |
tierra | land; earth |
isla | island |
península | peninsula |
costa | coast |
orilla | shore [lake], riverbank |
desierto | desert |
montaña | mountain |
sierra | mountain range |
cueva | cave |
colina, cerro | hill |
el valle | valley |
archipiélago | arhipelago (chain of islands) |
istmo | isthmus |
meseta | plateau |
llano | plain |
pradera | prairie |
el cañón | canyon |
el habitante | inhabitant |
plano | map [detailed, city]; flat |
frontera | border |
el área | area |
Océano Pacífico | Pacific Ocean |
Océano Atlántico | Atlantic Ocean |
Océano Indico | Indian Ocean |
Océano Artico | Arctic Ocean |
Golfo de México | Gulf of Mexico |
el Mar Caribe | Caribbean Sea |
Río Grande (Río Bravo) | Rio Grande |
Río Misisipi | Mississippi River |
Río Amazonas | Amazon River |
Africa | Africa |
la América del Sur | South America |
la Antártida | Antarctica |
Asia | Asia |
Australia | Australia |
Europa | Europe |
Alemania | Germany |
el Brasil | Brazil |
el Canadá | Canada |
China | China |
Francia | France |
Inglaterra | England |
Italia | Italy |
el Japón | Japan |
Portugal | Portugal |
naturaleza | nature |
medio ambiente | environment |
arbusto | bush |
la especie | species |
hoja | leaf |
la raíz | root |
producto | product |
crecer | to grow |
natural | natural |
artificial | artificial |
el domingo | on Sunday |
los domingos | on Sundays |
el lunes | on Monday |
los lunes | on Mondays |
el martes | on Tuesday |
los martes | on Tuesdays |
el miércoles | on Wednesday |
los miércoles | on Wednesdays |
el jueves | on Thursday |
los jueves | on Thursdays |
el viernes | on Friday |
los viernes | on Fridays |
el sábado | on Saturday |
los sábados | on Saturdays |
los días laborales | work days |
el fin de semana | weekend |
el domingo pasado | last Sunday |
el lunes pasado | last Monday |
el martes pasado | last Tuesday |
el miércoles pasado | last Wednesday |
el jueves pasado | last Thursday |
el viernes pasado | last Friday |
el sábado pasado | last Saturday |
el domingo que viene | next Sunday |
el lunes que viene | next Monday |
el martes que viene | next Tuesday |
el miércoles que viene | next Wednesday |
el jueves que viene | next Thursday |
el viernes que viene | next Friday |
el sábado que viene | next Saturday |
el enero pasado | last January |
el febrero pasado | last February |
el marzo pasado | last March |
el abril que viene | next April |
el mayo que viene | next May |
el junio que viene | next June |
todos los julios | every July |
todos los agostos | every August |
todos los septiembres | every September |
temprano | early |
a tiempo | on time |
tarde | late |
el despertador | alarm clock |
¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
Era la una/Eran las... | It was one o'clock/ It was ____ o'clock |
de la mañana | in the morning |
de la tarde | in the afternoon |
de la noche | in the evening, at night |
por la mañana | in the morning |
por la tarde | in the afternoon |
por la noche | in the evening, at night |
década | decade |
siglo | century |
milenio | millennium |
rato | little while |
el instante | instant |
madrugada | morning [before sunrise] |
temporada | season [period of time] |
lluvia | rain |
la nieve | snow |
temperatura | temperature |
¿Qué tiempo hizo? | What was the weather like? |
Hizo...mal tiempo | The weather was bad |
Hizo...viento | It was....windy |
llovió | It rained |
Nevó | It snowed |
Estuvo... | it was... |
¿Qué tiempo hará? | What will the weather be like? |
Hará ...sol | It will be sunny |
lloverá | it will rain |
nevará | it will snow |
estará | it will be ... |
el aire | air |
el cielo | sky |
hielo | ice |
¿Qué temperatura tenemos? | What is the temperature? |
El termómetro indica | the thermometer says... |
45 grados sobre cero | 45o above zero |
5 grados bajo cero | 5o below zero |
cero grados (en punto) | (exactly) 0o |
cocinar | to cook |
coleccionar | to collect |
sellos | stamps |
monedas (antiguas) | (old) coins |
conducir | to drive |
contar (ue) (jokes) | to count, tell (jokes) |
dibujar | to draw |
dormir | to sleep |
esquiar | to sky |
ir de camping | to go camping |
ir de excursión | to go on an outing |
jugar al ajedrez | to play chess |
jugar a las damas | to play checkers |
jugar a los naipes | to play cards |
jugar a los juegos de video | to play video games |
ganar | to win |
perder | to lose |
llenar el crucigrama | to do the crossword puzzle |
manejar | to drive |
pagar | to pay |
patinar | to skate |
patinar sobre ruedas | to roller skate |
patinar sobre hielo | to ice skate |
pintar | to paint |
sacar fotos | to take pictures |
viajar | to travel |
el carné (carnet, tarjeta) de identidad | id card |
partido | game, match |
equipo | team |
practicar | to practice, play |
perder (e > ie) | to lose |
deportivo | sports |
dar un paseo en coche | to cruise (around in a car) |
esquiar | to ski |
hacer ejercicio | to exercise |
hacer gimnasia | to do gymnastics |
hacer el surf | to surf |
hacer una caminata | to go for a hike |
ir de pesca | to go fishing |
ir de camping | to go camping |
levantar | to lift |
levantar las pesas | to lift weights |
el patín | ice skate |
estatura | height |
medir (e > i) | to measure |
¿Cuánto pesas? | How much do you weigh? |
Pesas ...libras | I weigh ...pounds |
tener el pelo ________ | to have ______ hair |
rizado | curly |
liso | straight |
ondulado | wavy |
rubio | blond |
negro | black |
tiene el pelo castaño | she has brown (chestnut) hair |
largo | long |
el pelo corto | short hair |
tener canas | to have gray hair |
ser calvo | to be bald |
el/la bebé | baby |
niño | child |
chico (muchacho) | boy |
chica (muchacha) | girl |
el/la joven | teenager/young person |
adulto | adult |
señora | lady |
caballero | gentleman |
viejo (persona de mayor edad) | elderly person |
borracho | drunk |
celoso | jealous |
confundido | confused |
curioso | curious |
deprimido | depressed |
determinado | determined |
enamorado | in love |
fascinado | fascinated |
frustrado | frustrated |
furioso | furious |
histérico | hysterical |
libre | free (unoccupied) |
muerto de hambre | dying of hunger |
muerto de sed | dying of thirst |
satisfecho | full (after eating) |
serio | serious |
solo | alone |
sorprendido | surprised |
tranquilo | calm |
moreno | dark |
castaño | brown, chestnut |
rubio | blond |
pelirrojo | redheaded |
calvo | bald |
fuerte | strong |
débil | weak |
mayor | older |
menor | younger |
flaco | skinny |
fornido | muscular, "buff" (forged!) |
paciente | patient |
impaciente | impatient |
organizado | organized |
desorganizado | disorganized |
pobre | poor |
rico | rich |
cómico | funny, comical |
chistoso | funny, "joker" |
serio | serious |
generoso | generous |
tacaño | stingy, cheap |
alegre | happy |
contento | happy, content |
triste | sad |
loco | crazy |
sano | healthy |
honesto | honest |
deshonesto | dishonest |
popular | popular |
valiente | brave |
tímido | shy, bashful |
nervioso | nervous |
seguro | romantic |
original | original |
fenomenal | phenomenal |
estricto | strict |
enérgico | energetic |
famoso | famous |
elegante | elegant |
vivo | lively |
seco | dry |
mojado | wet |
ligero | light |
pesado | heavy |
mismo | same |
distinto | different |
ordenado | organized |
desordenado | disorganized |
moderno | modern |
antiguo | old, antiquated |
mejor | better |
peor | worse |
estrecho | narrow |
ancho | wide |
lleno | full |
vacío | empty |
claro | light, clear |
oscuro | dark |
posible | possible |
imposible | impossible |
limpio | clean |
sucio | dirty |
público | public |
particular | private |
caro | expensive |
barato | cheap |
dorado | gold |
plateado | silver |
bronceado | bronze |
tostado | tan (toasted) |
azul | blue |
azul claro | light blue |
azul oscuro | dark blue |
azul vivo | bright blue |
azul brillante | brilliant blue |
azul vibrante | vibrant blue |
italiano | Italian |
macedónico | Macedonian |
noruego | Norwegian |
polaco | Polish |
portugués | Portuguese |
rumano | Romanian |
ruso | Russian |
escocés | Scotch/Scottish |
serbio | Serbian |
eslovaco | Slovak |
español | Spanish |
sueco | Swedish |
suizo | Swiss |
ucranio | Ukrainian |
africano | African |
marroquí | Moroccan |
libio | Libyan |
egipcio | Egyptian |
keniano | Kenyan |
sudafricano | South African |
asiático | Asian |
turco | Turkish |
israelita | Israeli |
palestino | Palestinian |
libanés | Lebanese |
siriaco | Syrian |
iraquí | Iraqi |
iraní | Iranian |
paquistaní | Pakistani |
afgano | Afghan |
indio | Indian |
chino | chinese |
japonés | Japanese |
coreano | Korean |
filipino | Filipino |
vietnamita | Vietnamese |
indonesio | Indonesian |
hispano | Hispanic |
latino | Latin |
chicano | Mexican-American |
norteamericano | North American |
canadiense | Canadian |
estadounidense | (from the) United States |
mexicano | Mexican |
centroamericano | Central American |
guatemalteco | Guatemalan |
hondureño | Honduran |
nicaragüense | Nicaraguan |
salvadoreño | Salvadoran |
costarricense | Costa Rican |
panameño | Panamanian |
caribeño | Caribbean |
cubano | Cuban |
dominicano | Dominican |
puertorriqueño | Puerto Rican |
haitiano | Haitian |
sudamericano | South American |
brasileño | Brazilian |
venezolano | Venezuelan |
colombiano | Columbian |
ecuatoriano | Ecuadorian |
peruano | Peruvian |
boliviano | Bolivian |
chileno | Chilean |
paraguayo | Paraguayan |
argentino | Argentinean |
uruguayo | Uruguayan |
europeo | European |
austriaco | Austrian |
belga | Belgian |
bosnio | Bosnian |
británico | British |
búlgaro | Bulgarian |
croata | Croatian |
checo | Czech |
danés | Danish |
holandés | Dutch |
inglés | English |
finlandés | Finish |
francés | French |
alemán | German |
griego | Greek |
irlandés | Irish |
materno | maternal |
paterno | paternal |
adoptivo | adopted |
vivo | alive |
muerto | dead |
nacer | to be born |
morir (o > ue) | to die |
presentar | to introduce |
casarse | to get married |
divorciarse | to get divorced |
adoptar | to adopt |
parentesco | family relationship |
suegro (-a) | father-in-law (mother-in-law) |
cuñado (-a) | brother-in-law |
yerno | son-in-law |
nuera | daughter-in-law |
bisabuelo | great-grandfather (-mother) |
bisnieto (-a) | great-grandson (daughter) |
tío (-a) abuelo (-a) | great-uncle (aunt) |
sobrino (-a) nieto (-a) | great-nephew (niece) |
tatarabuelo (-a) | great-great grandfather (mother) |
tataranieto (-a) | great-great grandson (daughter) |
-astro (-astra) | step- |
medio (-a) | half |
padrino | godfather |
madrina | godmother |
ahijado (-a) | godchild |
comadre | mother or godmother |
compadre | father or godfather |
novio (-a) | boyfriend, groom (girlfriend, bride) |
prometido (-a) | fiancé |
compañero (-a) | companion, partner |
pareja | couple |
generación | generation |
huérfano | orphan |
gemelos (mellizos) | twins |
trillizos | triplets |
antepasado | ancestor |
la sangre | blood |
el estado civil | marital status |
soltero(a) | single |
casado(a) | married |
separado(a) | separated |
divorciado(a) | divorced |
viudo(a) | widowed |
el sofá | couch, sofa |
la televisión | television |
lámpara | lamp |
el sillón | armchair |
el estante | shelf |
mesita | end table |
mecedora | rocking chair |
mesa | table |
silla | chair |
el refrigerador (nevera) | refridgerator |
el congelador | freezer |
horno | oven |
estufa | stove |
fregadero | sink |
el lavaplatos | dishwasher |
el microondas | microwave oven |
el tenedor | fork |
cuchara | spoon |
cucharita, cucharilla | teaspoon |
cuchillo | knife |
cubierto | (set) fork, knife, spoon, napkin |
taza | cup |
platillo | saucer |
vaso | glass |
copa (de vino) | (wine) glass |
la sal | salt |
pimienta | pepper |
el azúcar | sugar |
el mantel | tablecloth |
cama | bed |
el tocador | dresser (with mirror) |
cómoda | chest of drawers |
mesita de noche | nightstand |
percha | hanger |
el despertador | alarm clock |
armario | closet |
el retrete (inodoro, váter, excusado) | toilet |
lavabo | sink |
tina (bañera) | tub |
ducha | shower |
el jabón | soap |
espejo | mirror |
toalla | towel |
toalla de baño | bath towel |
toalla para manos | hand towel |
toallita | washcloth |
la flor | flower |
el árbol | tree |
planta | plant |
el césped | lawn, grass |
arbusto | bush |
hoja | leaf |
huerta | (vegetable) garden |
mosquitero | screen |
patio | patio |
rastrillo | rake |
pala | shovel |
el cortacésped | lawnmower |
martillo | hammer |
el destornillador | screwdriver |
linterna | flashlight |
pila | battery (radios, etc.) |
la batería | battery (for car) |
lavadora | washing machine |
secadora | dryer |
plancha | iron |
el detergente | detergent |
escoba | broom |
aspiradora | vacuum cleaner |
cuarto para visitas | guest room |
lavandería | laundry room |
pasillo | hallway (passageway) |
vestíbulo | entrance hallway |
el desván | attic |
el balcón | balcony |
sótano | basement |
la llave | key |
el portal | porch |
techo | ceiling |
la pared | wall (inside) |
suelo | floor |
de madera | wooden |
de azulejos | tiled |
alfombra | rug, carpet |
el enchufe | outlet |
cortinas | blinds |
las luces | lights |
bombilla | lightbulb |
casa de madera | wooden (frame) house |
casa de alumninio | aluminum-sided house |
casa de ladrillos | brick house |
casa de piedra | stone house |
casa de estuco | stucco house |
el aire acondicionado | air conditioning |
la calefacción | heating (system) |
chimenea | chimney, fireplace |
el buzón | mailbox |
despensa | pantry |
el estante | shelf |
el interruptor | switch |
muro | wall (outside) |
cocinar | to cook |
preparar (servir) la comida | to prepare (serve) food |
poner la mesa | to set the table |
pintar | to paint |
lavar (secar) los platos | to wash (dry) the dishes |
secar | to dry, wipe |
colgar (ue) | to hang |
hacer la cama | to make the bed |
plantar | to plant |
regar (ie) | to water |
barrer | to sweep |
rastrillar | to rake |
palear | to shovel |
cortar el césped | to cut the grass |
sacar la basura | to take out the garbage |
tirar la basura | to throw out the garbage |
limpiar | to clean, wipe |
cocinar | to cook |
pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
pasar un trapo | to dust |
abrir | to open |
fregar (ie) | to scrub (pots & pans), mop |
hacer | to make |
planchar | to iron |
lustrar | to polish |
arreglar | to fix |
dar de comer | to feed |
pasear el perro | to walk the dog |
doblar | to fold |
apretar (ie) | to tighten |
reparar | to repair |
aceitar | to oil |
cambiar | to change |
el uniforme | uniform |
el aula | classroom |
curso | course |
la calificación | grade |
laboratorio | laboratory |
conferencia | lecture |
sala | hall |
sala de conferencias | lecture hall |
sala de estudio | study hall |
estudio | study |
idea | idea |
los apuntes | notes |
requisito | (pre)requisite, requirement |
horario | schedule |
el semestre | semester |
seminario | seminar |
biografía | biography |
la comprensión | understanding |
repaso | review |
el tema | theme, subject, topic |
salir bien (mal) | to do well (badly) |
hacer una pregunta | to ask a question |
asistir a | to attend (a meeting, school, etc) |
explicar | to explain |
atender a | to attend to (a patient etc) |
entender (ie) | to understand |
comprender | to comprehend, understand |
prestar atención | to pay attention |
examinar | to examine |
escribir a máquina | to type |
escolar | school (adj) |
particular | private |
histórico | historic |
archivo | binder |
carpeta | folder |
hoja | sheet |
el sacapuntas | pencil sharpener |
el sacapuntas eléctrico | electric pencil sharpener |
impresora | printer |
grapadora | stapler |
grapa | staple |
grabadora | tape recorder |
cinta | tape |
fichero | filing cabinet |
ficha | index card |
bandeja | tray |
armario | closet |
cuadro | painting |
el enchufe | (electrical) outlet |
el proyector | projector |
diapositiva | slide |
transparencia | transparency |
la luz | light |
videocasetera | VCR |
el atril | lectern, music stand |
podio | podium |
el estante | shelf |
máquina de escribir | typewriter |
pantalla | screen |
los apuntes | notes |
el sujetapapeles | paper clip |
papelera | wastepaper basket |
techo | ceiling |
la pared | wall |
suelo | floor |
alfombra | rug |
el alemán | German |
el álgebra | algebra |
anatomía | anatomy |
antropología | anthropology |
aritmética | arithmetic |
biología | biology |
botánica | botany |
cálculo | calculus |
la educación física | physical education |
el españnol | Spanish |
el francés | French |
el inglés | English |
el japonés | Japanese |
el latín | Latin |
química | chemistry |
geografía | geography |
geometría | geometry |
historia | history |
derecho | law |
matemáticas | mathematics |
medicina | medicine |
ciencias naturales | natural sciences |
sociología | sociology |
trigonometría | trigonometry |
zoología | zoology |
aritmética | arithmetic |
sumar | to add |
restar | to subtract |
multiplicar | to multiply |
dividir | to divide |
suma | addition |
resta | subtraction |
la multiplicación | multiplication |
la división | division |
número | number, numeral |
positivo | positive |
negativo | negative |
la temperatura | temperature |
grado(s) | degree(s) |
Fahrenheit | Fahrenheit |
de Celsius | Celsius |
centígrado | centigrade |
distancia | distance |
pulgada | inch |
el pie | foot |
yarda | yard |
milla | mile |
milímetro | millimeter |
centímetro | centimeter |
metro | meter |
kilómetro | kilometer |
peso | weight |
onza (oz.) | ounce |
libra (lb.) | pound |
tonelada (T) | ton |
milgramo | milligram |
gramo (gr.) | gram |
kilo (kg.) | kilogram |
medidas para líquidos | liquid measures |
taza | cup |
pinta | pint |
cuarto | quart |
galón | gallon |
mililitro | milliliter |
litro | liter |
el área | area |
el volumen | volume |
anchura | width |
largura | length |
altura | height |
conversión | conversion |
el sistema métrico | metric system |
el sistema británico | British system |
edificio | building |
el alemán | department store |
tiendas (-ería) | stores |
castillo | castle |
farmacia | pharmacy |
el club deportivo | health club |
la estación | station; season |
la estación de esquí | sky resort |
la estación de policía | police station |
la estación de bomberos | fire station |
la estación de autobuses | bus station |
la estación de trenes | train station |
estadio | stadium |
apartamento | apartment |
condominio | condominium |
aparcamiento/estacionamiento | parking lot |
gasolinera | gas station |
negocio | business |
fábrica | factory |
ayuntamiento | city hall |
el taller | (work)shop |
el rascacielos | skyscraper |
a pie | by foot |
en moto | by motorcycle |
en coche | by car |
en metro | by subway |
en tren | by train |
en autobús | by bus |
en taxi | by taxi |
en avión | by plane |
en bicicleta | by bike |
en barco | by boat |
a caballo | on horseback |
el callejón | alley |
avenida | avenue |
el bulevar | boulevard |
paseo | drive |
cuadra/manzana | block |
el puente | bridge |
esquina | corner (outside of rectangle) |
la vecindad | neighborhood |
pavimento | pavement |
acera | sidewalk |
letrero | sign |
suburbios | suburbs |
afueras | outskirts |
los límites de la ciudad | city limits |
semáforo | traffic light |
edificio de oficinas | office building |
edificio de diez pisos | ten-story building |
plano | map (detailed) |
el cruce de calles | intersection |
la bocacalle | intersection |
paso de peatones | crosswalk |
esquina | corner (outside of rectangle) |
cuadra | block |
la señal | sign, signal |
regla | rule |
tráfico | traffic |
semáforo | traffic light |
parquímetro | parking meter |
carretera | highway |
el carril | lane |
el peatón | pedestrian |
la estación | station |
servicio | service; bathroom |
la velocidad | speed |
la velocidad máxima | maximum speed limit |
la velocidad mínima | minimum speed limit |
peligroso | dangerous |
cruzar | to cross |
quedar | to be located |
(todo) derecho; recto | straight (ahead) |
por aquí | around here |
por allí | over there |
delante de | in front of |
detrás de | behind |
debajo de | under |
sobre | above |
encima de | on top of |
entre | between |
al lado de | next to |
el/la viajero(a) | traveler |
el/la pasajero(a) | passenger |
el/la visitante | visitor |
el/la agente de viajes | travel agent |
maleta | suitcase |
bolsa | bag |
el equipaje | luggage |
plano | map (detailed) |
el mapa | map |
folleto | brochure |
el billete | ticket |
boleto | ticket |
de ida/ sencillo | one-way |
de ida y vuelta | round-trip |
precio | price |
tarifa | fare |
entrada | entrance (to a highway); admission ticket |
salida | departure, exit (to a highway) |
llegada | arrival |
agencia de viajes | travel agency |
comprar (un billete) | to buy (a ticket) |
reservar | to reserve |
hacer las maletas | to pack (your bags) |
salida | departure (of a flight) |
llegada | arrival (of train, flight etc) |
el mostrador | counter |
línea aérea | airline |
cola | line |
el/la agente | agent |
pasajero(a) | traveler |
asiento | seat |
pasillo | aisle |
fila | row |
ventanilla | window |
tarjeta de embarque | boarding pass (card) |
el talón | baggage claim stub |
puerta (in airport or station) | gate |
el equipaje | luggage |
el equipaje de mano | carry on luggage |
maleta | suitcase |
el maletín | briefcase |
caber | to fit |
facturar | to check (luggage) |
hacer cola | to stand (wait) in line |
la tripulación | crew |
piloto | pilot |
el/la asistente de vuelo | flight attendant |
cabina de mando | cockpit |
cabina delantera | forward cabin |
cabina trasera | rear cabin |
pasillos | aisles |
fila | row |
lavabo (aseo) | lavatory, bathroom |
el despegue | take off |
despegar | to take off |
el aterrizaje | landing |
aterrizar | to land |
altura | altitude |
la velocidad | speed |
turbulencia | turbulence |
la seguridad | security |
el equipaje (de mano) | hand (carry-on) luggage |
caber | to fit |
compartimiento superior | overhead compartment |
debajo del asiento | under the seat |
mesita | tray table |
carrito | cart |
abrocharse (el cinturón de seguridad) | to fasten (the seatbelt) |
audífono | head set |
chaleco de salvavidas | life vest |
máscara de oxígeno | oxygen mask |
salida de emergencia | emergency exit |
alas | wings |
la señal de (no) fumar | (non) smoking sign |
la estación de ferrocarril | train station |
RENFE | name of the train company in Spain |
la red ferroviaria | railroad, railway |
sala de espera | waiting room |
quiosco | newsstand |
ventanilla | ticket window |
el andén | platform |
vía | track |
el vagón | train car |
el coche | train car |
boleto | ticket |
el billete | ticket (Spain) |
billete sencillo | one-way ticket |
billete de ida y vuelta | round-trip ticket |
billete en primera clase | first class ticket |
billete en segunda clase | second class ticket |
tarifa | fare |
reserva | reservation |
tablero | board |
tablero de salidas | departure board |
tablero de llegadas | arrival board |
horario | schedule, timetable |
viajero | traveler |
pasajero | passenger |
el/la agente | agent |
mozo, maletero | porter |
el inspector | conductor |
el equipaje | luggage |
maleta | suitcase |
bolsa | bag |
anunciar | to announce |
ayudar | to help |
hacer un viaje | to take a trip |
hacer cola | to stand in line |
comprar un billete | to purchase a ticket |
esperar | to wait |
subir al tren | to get on the train |
bajar (apearse) del tren | to get off the train |
transbordar | to transfer |
salir | to leave |
llegar | to arrive |
a tiempo | on time |
tarde | late |
con retraso | late/delayed |
con una demora | late/delayed |
temprano | early |
perder (el tren, avión, class, etc) | to miss (the train, plane, class) |
el/la revisor(a) (del tren) | train conductor |
pasajero(a) | passenger |
el vagón (del tren) | train car |
el coche (del tren) | train car |
pasillo | aisle |
compartimiento | compartment |
el coche-cama | sleeping car |
litera | berth |
el coche-comedor | dining car |
el coche-cafetería | cafeteria car |
asiento | seat |
asiento ocupado | taken seat |
asiento libre | vacant seat |
asiento reservado | reserved seat |
plaza | seat (on a train for example) |
completo | full (booked) |
anunciar | to announce |
la tercera parada | the third stop |
la próxima estación | the next station |
primera | first |
segunda | second |
tercera | third |
última | last |
hacer un viaje | to take a trip |
en tren | by train |
el coche (carro) | car |
el conductor | driver |
el accidente | accident |
multa | ticket, fine |
el carnet de conducir | driver's license |
abrir | to open |
acelerar | to accelerate |
apagar | to turn off |
arrancar | to start |
el motor no anda bien | the motor doesn't run well |
cambiar la velocidad | to change gears |
cerrar | to close |
conducir | to drive |
chocar | to crash, hit |
dar una (la) vuelta | to turn around |
encender | to turn on |
estacionar | to park |
doblar | to turn; to fold |
llenar | to fill |
manejar | to drive |
obtener | to get, obtain |
poner una multa | to give a ticket |
recibir una multa | to get a ticket |
respetar | to respect; to follow (speed limit etc) |
tener prisa | to be in a hurry |
tocar la bocina | to honk the horn |
la parte/la pieza | part |
freno | brake |
el acelerador | accelerator |
el embrague | clutch |
palanca | gear shift, lever |
el volante | steering wheel |
bocina | horn |
ventanilla | window (small window); ticket window |
el parabrisas | windshield |
el limpiaparabrisas | windshield wiper |
faro | headlight |
llanta | tire |
el parachoques | bumper |
placa | license plate |
capó | hood |
el motor | motor |
el baúl | trunk |
el cinturón de seguridad | seatbelt |
el tanque | tank |
gasolina | gasoline |
el hotel | hotel |
piscina | swimming pool |
el viaje | trip |
dormir (ue) | to sleep |
el parador | government-run inn or hotel |
castillo | castle |
la pensión | boarding house |
el/la cliente | client |
el huésped | guest |
viajero | traveler |
hacer una reserva | to make a reservation |
reservar | to reserve |
reservar un cuarto sencillo | to reserve a room with a single bed |
reservar un cuarto doble | to reserve a room with a double bed |
quedarse | to stay |
llenar la ficha | to fill out the (registration) card |
la habitación | room |
vista | view |
portero | doorman |
dueño | owner |
el/la gerente | manager |
el/la recepcionista | receptionist |
el/la dependiente | clerk |
criada | maid |
limpiar el cuarto | to clean the room |
traer unas toallas (toallitas) | to bring some towels (washcloths) |
el botones | bellboy |
subir (bajar) el equipaje | to carry up (down) the luggage |
subir (bajar) la maleta | to carry up (down) the suitcase |
entrada | entrance |
salida | exit |
vestíbulo | lobby |
registro | register |
la reservación | reservation |
escaleras | stairs |
escalera mecánica | escalator |
el ascensor | elevator |
subir | to go up |
bajar | to go down |
cama | bed |
armario | closet |
percha | hanger |
la llave | key |
casa de cambio | currency exchange |
cambiar el dinero | to change money |
un billete | a bill (paper money) |
abandonar el cuarto | to check out of the room |
cuenta | bill (what is owed) |
pagar la cuenta, pagar la factura | to pay the bill |
en efectivo | by cash |
con cheques de viajero | with a traveler's check |
con un cheque personal | with a personal check |
con tarjeta de crédito | by credit card |
recibo | receipt |
temporada de mucha actividad | high season |
temporada alta | high season |
temporada baja | low season |
temporada de menos actividad | low (off) season |
el pan | bread |
galleta | cracker; cookie |
tortilla | tortilla; omellete |
trigo | wheat |
bolillo | roll, bun |
el arroz | rice |
el cereal | cereal |
pasta | pasta |
harina | flour |
espinacas | spinach |
espárragos | asparagus |
la col | cabbage |
lechuga | lettuce |
zanahoria | carrot |
cebolla | onion |
papa (patata) | potato |
el maíz | corn |
rábano | radish |
remolachas | beets |
ajo | garlic |
los guisantes; las arvejas | peas |
apio | celery |
hongos; champiñones | mushrooms |
pepino | cucumber |
manzana | apple |
naranja | orange |
fresa | strawberry |
piña | pineapple |
toronja; pomelo | grapefruit |
pera | pear |
uvas | grapes |
plátano | banana |
durazno; melocotón | peach |
coco | coconut |
cereza | cherry |
frambuesa | raspberry |
ciruela | plum |
el limón | lemon |
papaya | papaya |
sandía | watermelon |
lima | lime |
helado | ice-cream |
mantequilla | butter |
leche | milk |
el yogur | yogurt |
queso | cheese |
carnes | meats |
el jamón | ham |
ternera | veal |
cerdo | pork |
la carne de res | beef |
cordero | lamb |
aves | poultry |
pollo | chicken |
pavo | turkey |
pato | duck |
pescado | fish |
los camarones; las gambas | shrimp |
los calamares | squid |
langosta | lobster |
mariscos | seafood; shellfish |
legumbres | legumes |
lentejas | lentils |
los cacahuetes | peanuts |
nueces | nuts |
almendra | almond |
la nuez | walnut |
anacardo | cashew |
huevos | eggs |
yema | yolk |
clara de huevo | egg white |