Adjectives

• nuevo – new
• grande – big
• bueno – good
• último – last
• mayor – greater
• nacional – national
• social – social
• mejor – better
• propio – own
• importante – important
• público – public
• alto – high
• político – political
• pequeño – small
• único – unique
• largo – long
• humano – human
• económico – economic
• posible – possible
• general – general
• internacional – international
• diferente – different
• solo – only
• español – Spanish
• principal – main
• necesario – required
• próximo – next
• distinto – different
• claro – light
• siguiente – following
• malo – bad
• anterior – previous
• especial – special
• natural – natural
• cultural – cultural
• bajo – low
• actual – current
• blanco – white
• fuerte – strong
• difícil – difficult
• mundial – world-wide
• menor – lesser
• viejo – old
• real – real
• local – local
• negro – black
• europeo – European
• diverso – various
• libre – free
• seguro – safe
• común – common
• privado – private
• central – central
• popular – popular
• dicho – such
• físico – physical
• superior – top
• joven – young
• personal – personal
• capaz – capable
• antiguo – old
• histórico – historical
• cierto – certain
• técnico – technical
• presente – present
• oficial – official
• mexicano – Mexican
• fácil – easy
• militar – military
• contrario – contrary
• civil – civil
• verdadero – true
• lleno – full
• suficiente – enough
• rápido – fast
• científico – scientific
• directo – direct
• completo – complete
• interno – internal
• fundamental – fundamental
• comercial – commercial
• familiar – familiar
• amplio – extensive
• educativo – educational
• vivo – live, alive
• similar – similar
• rojo – red
• financiero – financial
• medio – medium
• enorme – huge
• total – total
• profesional – professional
• adecuado – suitable
• médico – doctor
• grave – serious
• tradicional – traditional
• electoral – electoral
• básico – basic
• igual – same
• duro – hard
• profundo – deep
• final – last
• municipal – municipal
• inmediato – immediate
• junto – together
• argentino – Argentinean
• peor – worse
• francés – French
• corto – short
• oscuro – dark
• estadounidense – American
• cercano – near
• regional – regional
• feliz – happy
• positivo – positive
• máximo – maximum
• serio – serious
• laboral – labor
• imposible – impossible
• simple – simple
• pobre – poor
• reciente – recent
• extraño – strange
• ambiental – environmental
• específico – specific
• normal – normal
• determinado – determined
• moderno – modern
• urbano – urban
• mínimo – minimum
• musical – musical
• deportivo – sporty
• federal – federal
• frío – cold
• legal – legal
• verde – green
• interesante – interesting
• artístico – artistic
• judicial – judicial
• particular – particular
• colombiano – Colombian
• previo – previous
• cubano – Cuban
• pleno – full
• eléctrico – electric
• tecnológico – technology
• abierto – open
• global – global
• infantil – childish
• absoluto – absolute
• definitivo – definitive
• complejo – complex
• estatal – statewide
• rico – rich
• raro – rare
• significativo – significant
• sencillo – simple
• perfecto – perfect
• permanente – permanent
• religioso – religious
• activo – active
• famoso – famous
• numeroso – numerous
• rural – rural
• tranquilo – quiet
• extranjero – foreign
• democrático – democratic
• azul – blue
• femenino – female
• escaso – scarce
• intenso – intense
• puro – pure
• unido – joined
• universitario – academic
• original – original
• exterior – outside
• seco – dry
• digital – digital
• alemán – German
• literario – literary
• independiente – independent
• armado – armed
• sanitario – sanitary
• electrónico – electronic
• indígena – indigenous
• concreto – concrete
• fiscal – fiscal
• clásico – classic
• evidente – clear
• individual – individual
• colectivo – collective
• negativo – negative
• productivo – productive
• doble – double
• anual – annual
• efectivo – effective
• habitual – usual
• inicial – initial
• débil – weak

Verbs

• ser – be
• estar – be
• tener – have
• hacer – make
• poder – be able to, can
• decir – say
• haber – have
• ir – go
• dar – give
• ver – see
• saber – know
• pasar – pass by
• deber – must
• querer – want
• llegar – arrive
• dejar – leave
• llevar – take
• encontrar – find
• seguir – follow
• poner – put
• quedar – stay
• parecer – seem
• hablar – speak
• pensar – think
• volver – back to
• conocer – know
• salir – exit
• realizar – make
• tomar – take
• tratar – try
• contar – count
• llamar – call
• venir – come
• mirar – see
• presentar – present
• permitir – allow
• esperar – wait
• sentir – feel
• vivir – live
• buscar – search
• creer – believe
• crear – create
• perder – lose
• existir – exist
• considerar – consider
• abrir – open
• trabajar – work
• recibir – receive
• mantener – maintain
• explicar – explain
• lograr – achieve
• empezar – start
• recordar – remember
• comenzar – start
• pedir – ask for
• preguntar – ask
• producir – produce
• convertir – convert
• entrar – enter
• mostrar – show
• señalar – point out
• escribir – write
• utilizar – use
• entender – understand
• terminar – finish
• ganar – win
• incluir – include
• morir – die
• asegurar – secure
• ocurrir – occur
• ofrecer – offer
• jugar – play
• gustar – like
• escuchar – listen to
• sentar – sit
• cambiar – change
• aparecer – appear
• acabar – end
• decidir – decide
• resultar – result
• caer – fall
• desarrollar – develop
• necesitar – need
• sacar – take out
• establecer – establish
• conseguir – get
• indicar – indicate
• formar – form
• reconocer – recognize
• dirigir – address
• servir – serve
• alcanzar – reach
• intentar – try
• cumplir – meet
• leer – read
• obtener – get
• ayudar – help
• usar – use
• observar – see
• responder – answer
• afirmar – claim
• evitar – avoid
• suponer – assume
• afectar – affect
• generar – generate
• continuar – continue
• cerrar – close
• pagar – pay
• acercar – bring over
• levantar – raise
• participar – participate
• representar – represent
• tocar – touch
• informar – inform
• destacar – highlight
• iniciar – start
• dedicar – dedicate
• oír – hear
• acompañar – accompany
• referir – refer to
• sufrir – suffer
• nacer – birth
• comer – eat
• bajar – download
• suceder – succeed
• dormir – sleep
• preparar – prepare
• agregar – add
• correr – run
• subir – go up
• publicar – publish
• traer – bring
• anunciar – announce
• descubrir – discover
• construir – build
• detener – stop
• aceptar – accept
• meter – tuck in
• ocupar – occupy
• demostrar – show
• proponer – propose
• estudiar – study
• comprar – buy
• expresar – express
• olvidar – forget
• aumentar – increase
• definir – define
• regresar – return
• añadir – add
• mover – move
• entregar – deliver
• sostener – hold
• reducir – reduce
• aprender – learn
• provocar – provoke
• mejorar – improve
• unir – join
• constituir – constitute
• compartir – share
• enfrentar – confront
• imaginar – imagine
• crecer – grow
• comprender – understand
• apoyar – support
• comentar – comment
• vender – sell
• faltar – skip
• aplicar – apply
• colocar – place
• cubrir – cover
• repetir – repeat
• disponer – arrange
• obligar – force
• celebrar – celebrate
• echar – cast out of
• relacionar – link
• marcar – mark
• desear – wish
• significar – mean
• caminar – walk
• superar – go beyond
• organizar – organize
• registrar – register
• andar – walk
• identificar – identify
• elegir – choose
• abandonar – leave
• soler – be used to
• plantear – raise
• ubicar – locate
• requerir – request
• partir – start
• reunir – gather
• actuar – act
• lanzar – launch
• importar – import
• analizar – analyze
• mencionar – mention
• sumar – add
• pretender – pretend
• enviar – send
• declarar – declare
• manifestar – manifest
• atender – attend
• basar – base
• recuperar – retrieve
• aprovechar – take advantage of
• asumir – assume
• desaparecer – disappear
• funcionar – work
• permanecer – stay
• preocupar – concern
• preferir – prefer
• confirmar – confirm
• advertir – warn
• imponer – impose
• integrar – integrate
• recoger – pick up
• parar – stop
• proteger – protect
• depender – depend
• negar – deny
• resolver – solve
• surgir – arise
• corresponder – correspond
• determinar – determine
• concluir – conclude
• visitar – visit
• exigir – demand
• contener – contain
• aprobar – approve
• romper – break
• viajar – travel
• quitar – remove
• interesar – interest
• defender – defend
• avanzar – advance
• prever – foresee
• implicar – involve
• apuntar – point out
• invitar – invite
• causar – cause
• vestir – dress
• controlar – check
• adquirir – purchase
• incorporar – incorporate
• guardar – save
• insistir – insist
• conducir – drive
• acordar – agree
• contestar – answer
• tirar – throw away
• despertar – wake up
• reír – laugh
• sorprender – surprise
• llorar – cry
• situar – locate
• garantizar – guarantee
• separar – separate
• impedir – prevent
• gritar – shout
• costar – cost
• cruzar – cross
• disfrutar – enjoy
• cantar – sing
• citar – quote
• sonreír – smile
• extender – extend
• poseer – own
• contribuir – contribute
• exponer – exhibit
• instalar – install
• notar – note
• sonar – sound
• convencer – convince
• mandar – send
• asociar – link
• aportar – provide
• acudir – go to
• asistir – attend
• firmar – sign
• pertenecer – belong to
• solicitar – request
• enseñar – show
• cortar – cut
• recorrer – tour
• fijar – post
• promover – promote
• describir – describe
• revelar – reveal
• retirar – withdraw
• contemplar – see
• elaborar – elaborate
• ordenar – order
• hallar – find
• reflejar – reflect
• limitar – limit
• rodear – go around
• transformar – transform
• interpretar – interpret
• llenar – fill out
• consistir – consist of
• cuidar – care
• someter – submit
• avisar – warn
• emplear – use

Adverbs

• no – not
•  más – more
• apenas – hardly
• también – also
• ya – already
• muy – very
• básicamente – basically
• solo – only
• después – later
• ahora – now
• así – thus
• bien – well
• siempre – always
• antes – before
• tan – so
• cómo – how
• sí – yes
• hoy – today
• entonces – then
• luego – then
• además – in addition
• nunca – never
• casi – almost
• poco – sparsely
• aquí – here
• menos – least
• tanto – such
• sin embargo – however
• mucho – a lot
• aún – still
• dentro – within
• ayer – yesterday
• allí – there
• incluso – inclusive
• ahí – there
• ruidosamente – loudly
• todavía – still
• hasta – even
• tampoco – nor
• cerca – near
• allá – there
• apenas – barely
• a lo mejor – perhaps
• cuidadosamente – carefully
• pronto – soon
• normalmente – normally
• fuera – out
• atrás – behind
• encima – above
• tarde – afternoon
• finalmente – finally
• especialmente – especially
• tal vez – maybe
• lejos – far
• demasiado – too
• quizá – maybe
• mal – badly
• perfectamente – perfectly
• bastante – quite a lot
• diariamente – daily
• adelante – forward
• detrás – back
• igual – likewise
• ni siquiera – not even
• primero – first
• actualmente – currently
• así como – as well as
• precisamente – precisely
• arriba – up
• realmente – actually
• jamás – never
• quizás – maybe
• recién – just
• asimismo – also
• no obstante – however
• difícilmente – with difficulty
• alrededor – around
• solamente – only
• aun – even
• por supuesto – of course
• delante – in front
• abajo – below
• para nada – not at all
• fácilmente – easily
• simplemente – simply
• directamente – directly
• lentamente – slowly
• debajo – under
• por tanto – therefore
• principalmente – mainly
• por lo tanto – therefore
• totalmente – totally
• a menudo – often
• por lo menos – at least
• acá – here
• probablemente – probably
• prácticamente – practically
• seguramente – surely
• frecuentemente – frequently
• aproximadamente – approximately
• completamente – completely
• posteriormente – later
• nuevamente – again
• por fin – finally
• igualmente – equally
• jamás – never
• acaso – perhaps
• justo – just
• recientemente – recently
• por favor – kindly
• rápidamente – quickly
• únicamente – only
• afuera – outside
• respectivamente – respectively
• inmediatamente – immediately
• exactamente – exactly
• claramente – clearly
• generalmente – generally
• perfectamente – perfectly
• enseguida – right away
• temprano – early
• adentro – inside

Prepositions

• de – from
• en – at, in, on
• a – to
• con – with
• por – by
• para – for
• sobre – about
• entre – between
• sin – without
• desde – from
• hasta – to, until
• durante – during
• hacia – to
• ante – before
• contra – against
• según – according to
• tras – after
• bajo – under
• a través de – through
• a partir de – as of
• frente a – in front of
• además de – in addition to
• a pesar de – in spite of
• mediante – through
• junto a – together with
• debido a – due to
• gracias a – thanks to
• pese a – despite
• de acuerdo con – in accordance with
• en cuanto a – in regard to
• junto con – together with
• acerca de – about
• respecto a – with respect to
• en torno a – around
• en lugar de – instead of
• de acuerdo a – according to

Conjunctions

• y – and
• e – and
• ni…ni – neither…nor
• o – or
• u – or
• o bien…o bien – either…or
• pero – but
• mas – but
• aunque – although
• es decir – that is
• porque – because
• pues – since
• si – if
• como – as

Interjections

• guay – cool (used in Spain)
• vale – okey (used in Spain)
• órale – sure (used in Mexico)
• guau – wow
• bravo – good job
• claro – of course
• che – dude (used in Argentina and Uruguay)
• huy – oops
• ojalá – I hope so

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