200+ Beginner Spanish Words
English-Spanish Vocabulary List
It can be overwhelming to get started since there are so many words out there that even native
speakers like me don’t know about! But, in order to have the most basic conversation in
Spanish, your vocabulary needs to be around 200 to 300 words.
So, let’s get started by learning over 200 beginner Spanish vocabulary words!
1. Animals Spanish Vocabulary
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Gato — Cat
Perro — Dog
Pez — Fish
Tortuga —
Turtle
Elefante — Elephant
Jirafa — Giraffe
Mono — Monkey
Pájaro — Bird
Ardilla —
Squirrel
Ratón — Mouse
Hámster —
Hamster
2. Human Body Spanish Vocabulary
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Pelo —
Hair
Ojos —
Eyes
Nariz —
Nose
Boca — Mouth
Panza — Belly
Manos — Hands
Espalda — Back
Brazos —
Arms
Piernas — Legs
Pies — Feet
Cabeza — Head
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3. Book Genres Spanish Vocabulary
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Misterio — Mystery
Aventura —
Adventure
Fantasía — Fantasy
Novela —
Novel
Romance —
Romance
Super Héroes — Super Heroes
Niños — Kids
Suspenso —
Suspense
Terror —
Horror
Literatura Clásica — Classic Literature
Libros de Texto — Textbooks
4. Computer Spanish Vocabulary
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Computadora — Computer
Ratón — Mouse
Teclado —
Keyboard
Pantalla — Screen
Audífonos — Headphones
Programa — Program
Ventana —
Window
Navegador —
Browser
Cargador de Laptop —
Laptop charger
Bocinas —
Speakers
Memoria SD — SD card
5. Calendar Spanish Vocabulary
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Enero — January
Febrero — February
Marzo —
March
Abril — April
Mayo — May
Junio — June
Julio — July
Agosto — August
Septiembre — September
Octubre —
October
Noviembre —
November
Diciembre —
December
Lunes — Monday
Martes —
Tuesday
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Miércoles — Wednesday
Jueves — Thursday
Viernes — Friday
Sábado —
Saturday
Domingo — Sunday
6. Transportation Spanish Vocabulary
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Carro — Car
Auto —
Car
Motocicleta —
Motorcycle
Bicicleta —
Bicycle
Bus — Bus
Tranvía —
Tram
Tren — Train
Avión —
Plane
Camión — Truck
Camioneta — Bus
Camión de Mudanza — Moving Truck
7. Clothes Spanish Vocabulary
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Camisa —
Shirt
Pantalón —
Pants
Zapatos — Shoes
Suéter —
Sweater
Chaqueta —
Jacket
Calzón —
Underwear (ladies)
Calzoncillos — Underwear (gentlemen)
Calcetines —
Socks (gentlemen)
Calcetas — Socks (Ladies)
Calzoneta —
Swimsuit
Sombrero — Hat
8. Colors Spanish Vocabulary
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Rojo — Red
Naranja — Orange
Amarillo —
Yellow
Verde — Green
Azul — Blue
Morado — Purple
Blanco —
White
Negro —
Black
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Gris —
Gray
Café —
Brown
9. Family Members Spanish Vocabulary
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Mamá —
Mom
Papá — Dad
Hermano — Brother
Hermana — Sister
Tío —
Uncle
Tía —
Aunt
Sobrino —
Nephew
Sobrina —
Niece
Primo / Prima —
Cousin
Abuelo — Grandfather
Abuela —
Grandmother
10. Food and Drink Spanish Vocabulary
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Plato — Plate
Tenedor — Fork
Cuchara —
Spoon
Cuchillo —
Knife
Servilleta — Napkin
Desayuno — Breakfast
Almuerzo —
Lunch
Cena —
Dinner
Bocadillo —
Snack
Postre — Dessert
Vaso — Cup / Glass
11. Gardening and Plants Spanish Vocabulary
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Jardín — Garden
Semillas — Seeds
Tierra — Dirt
Podadora —
Lawnmower
Planta — Plant (noun)
Árbol —
Tree
Plantar — Plant (verb)
Flor — Flower
Frutas — Fruits
Vegetales —
Vegetables
Especias — Spices
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12. Health Spanish Vocabulary
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Medicina — Medicine
Hospital — Hospital
Dieta —
Diet
Ejercicio — Exercise
Salud — Health
Enfermedad —
Sickness
Virus —
Virus
Bacteria — Bacteria
Vacuna —
Vaccine
Herida — Wound
Curita — Band-aid
13. Holidays Spanish Vocabulary
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Año Nuevo —
New Year’s
Día del Cariño —
Valentines Day
Semana Santa —
Holy Week
Feriado —
Holiday
Vacaciones — Vacation
Halloween — Halloween
Día de la Independencia —
Independence Day
Nochebuena — Christmas Eve
Navidad —
Christmas
Hannukah — Hannukah
Día del Padre — Father’s Day
Día de la Madre — Mother’s Day
14. House Spanish Vocabulary
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Casa —
House
Entrada —
Entrance
Cocina —
Kitchen
Baño — Bathroom
Sala —
Living room
Cuarto —
Bedroom
Jardín — Backyard
Estudio —
Study
Comedor — Dinner Table
Muebles —
Furniture
Techo — Roof
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15. Jobs Spanish Vocabulary
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Trabajo —
Job
Entrevista —
Interview
Salario — Salary
Reunión —
Meeting
Correo electrónico —
email
Jefe — Boss
Compañero / Compañera —
Coworker
Puesto —
Position
Gerente —
Manager
Director / Directora —
Director
Cliente —
Client
16. Math, Numbers and Shapes Spanish Vocabulary
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Número — Number
Suma — Addition
Resta — Subtraction
Multiplicación —
Multiplication
División —
Division
Cuadrado —
Square
Rectángulo — Rectangle
Círculo —
Circle
Triángulo —
Triangle
Ecuación — Equation
Matemáticas — Mathematics
17. Weather and Seasons Spanish Vocabulary
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Invierno — Winter
Primavera — Spring
Verano — Summer
Otoño — Fall
Época lluviosa — Rainy Season
Época seca — Dry Season
Clima — Weather
Temperatura —
Temperature
Lluvia — Rain
Sól —
Sun
Nubes — Clouds
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18. Sports Spanish Vocabulary
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Deporte — Sports
Fútbol — Soccer
Pelota — Ball
Deportista — Athlete
Natación —
Swimming
Fútbol Americano —
Football
Campeonato —
Championship
Juego — Match
Equipo — Team
Perder —
Lose
Ganar — Win
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