| A | B |
| los abuelos | the grandparents; the grandfathers |
| el abuelo | the grandfather |
| la abuela | the grandmother |
| los hermanos | the brothers and sisters; the brothers; the siblings |
| el hermano | the brother |
| la hermana | the sister |
| los hijos | the children; the sons |
| el hijo | the son |
| la hija | the daughter |
| los padres | the parents; the fathers |
| el padre | the father |
| la madre | the mother |
| los primos | the cousins |
| el primo | the male cousin |
| la prima | the female cousin |
| los tíos | the aunt and uncle; the uncles |
| el tío | the uncle |
| la tía | the aunt |
| el hijo único | the only child (male) |
| la hija única | the only child (female) |
| los gemelos | the male twins |
| las gemelas | the female twins |
| ¿Cómo se llama(n)___? | What is/are the name(s) of ____? |
| Se llama(n) _____. | His/her/its/their name(s) is/are ___. |
| ¿Cuántos años tiene ___? | How old is ____? |
| Tiene ____ años. | He/she is ___ years old. |
| sesenta | sixty |
| setenta | seventy |
| ochenta | eighty |
| noventa | ninety |
| cien | one hundred |
| el hombre | the man |
| la mujer | the woman |
| el muchacho | the boy |
| la muchacha | the girl |
| la persona | the person |
| ¿Quiénes? | Who? (for more than one person) |
| alto/alta | tall |
| antipático/antipática | unpleasant |
| atractivo/atractiva | attractive |
| bajo/baja | short |
| bonito | cute (used for young children and male pets) |
| bonita | pretty |
| cariñoso/cariñosa | affectionate |
| feo/fea | ugly |
| grande | big |
| guapa | handsomely, good-looking (for a woman) |
| inteligente | intelligent |
| joven | young |
| mayor, mayores (pl.) | older |
| menor, menores (pl.) | younger |
| pequeño/pequeña | small, little |
| simpático/simpática | nice |
| viejo/vieja | old |
| ser + adjective | to be + adjective |
| el pelo canoso | the grey hair |
| el pelo castaño | the brown (chestnut) hair |
| el pelo negro | the black hair |
| el pelo rubio | the blond hair |
| pelirrojo/pelirroja | red-haired |
| los ojos azules | the blue eyes |
| los ojos grises | the grey eyes |
| los ojos marrones | the brown eyes |
| los ojos negros | the black eyes |
| los ojos verdes | the green eyes |
| el gato | the cat |
| el perro | the dog |
| de | of (shows possession) |
| su, sus | his/her/its/your//their |
| tener | to have |
| (A+a person)le gusta(n)____ | So and so(s) like(s) _____. |
| (A+a person)le encanta(n)___ | So and so(s) love(s) ______ |
| ¿Cuántos/cuántas? | How many? |
| nadie | no one/nobody |
| sólo | only |
| todos/todas | all/everyone (can mean every) |
| que | that (relative pronoun in this chapter) |
| el esposo | the spouse/husband |
| la esposa | the spouse/wife |
| el nieto | the grandson |
| la nieta | the granddaughter |
| el hermanastro | the stepbrother |
| la hermanastra | the stepsister |
| el padrastro | the stepfather |
| la madrastra | the stepmother |
| el padrino | the godfather |
| la madrina | the godmother |
| calvo/calva | bald |
| corto/corta | short (hair) |
| las pecas | freckles |
| las trenzas | the braids |
| güero/güera | blond |
| los ojos de color café | the brown eyes |
| la mamá | the mother |
| el papá | the father |
| colorín/colorina | red-haired |