4000 Most Used Words and Expressions in Spanish
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4000 Most Used Words and Expressions in Spanish and their translation into English ¡a ver! let’s see! ¡anda! come on! ¿a qué hora? when? what time? a causa de because of a continuación next a dedo hitchhiking a escala mundial a escote worldwide to divide up the bill a finales a la española at the end (of) Spanish style a lo lejos from far away a lo mejor perhaps a mediados in the middle a menudo often a pie walking a principios in the beginning a través de via, through a veces ábaco sometimes m abajo abacus downstairs, down abandonar abandon abdomen m abdomen abdominales m abdominal muscles abierto open abogado abonado m m lawyer member abono m voucher, season ticket abrazar abrazo m to hug embrace, hug abrigo m coat abril m April abrir f to open abrir de par en par absentismo to open wide m abstemio absenteeism abstenerse abstemious to refrain from absurdo absurd abuela f grandmother abuelo m grandfather abuelos m grandparents abundante abundant aburrido aburrimiento boring m boredom aburrirse abuso acabado to be bored m acabar + de to have just + verb acabar de + inf. academia just + have + past participle f académico acampada abuse finished academy academic f acceder camping to get into accidente m accident acción aceite f m action oil aceituna f olive acelerar to accelerate acento m accent acepción f meaning, sense aceptación f acceptance aceptar acera f to accept pavement acercar to come closer acertar to get right aciago aclaración fateful, doomed f explanation aclarar to clear up acogedor cosy acogerse acogida to take refuge f acompañar to join someone to have a complex acomplejado acondicionado aconsejar acontecimiento reception equipped to advise m event acordarse to remember acortar to cut short acostar to put to bed acostarse to go to bed activamente actively actividad f activity acto m act actor m actor actuar acudir to act to go to acuerdo m agreement adaptación f adaptation adecuado adequate además besides, apart from that adicto m addict adiós m good-bye adivinanza f guess adivinar f to guess adjetivo m adjective administrativo m administrative assistant admirar adolescente to admire m/f adolescent adoptado adopted adorar to adore adorno m decoration adosado m detached (house) adquirir to acquire aduana f customs, border adulterio m adultery adulto m adult adverbio m advertencia f adverb warning advertir aeropuerto to warn m afectar to affect to shave afeitarse afianzamiento airport m afianzarse consolidation to establish oneself afición f hobby aficionado m fan afiliado affiliate afincado to be based in/at afirmación f afirmar affirmation affirm África africano f Africa African afueras f surroundings agarrado agarrados del brazo stingy, tight-fisted arm in arm agarrar to grasp agencia f agency agencia de viajes f travel agency agenda f address book, diary agenda apretada f tight schedule agitar to mix, shake agobio m stress agosto m August agotado exhausted agradable agradecer enjoyable to thank agradecimiento agresión m f agrupar thanks attack to put in groups agua f water aguafiestas m party-pooper agujero m hole ahora now ahorcar to hang ahorrar to save ahorro m saving aire acondicionado m air conditioning ajedrez m chess ajedrez m chess ajeno ajo al aire libre detached, beyond one's control m garlic open air, outside al cabo de after al contado in cash al lado de beside al parecer apparently al poco tiempo soon after al principio in the beginning al revés on the contrary, back to front albergue m hostel albergue juvenil m youth hostel alcachofa f artichoke alcalde m mayor alcance m reach alcanzar to reach alcohol m alcohol aldea f township, small village alegre alegría happy f alejarse happiness to move away alemán German Alemania f alergia f Germany allergy alfabeto m alphabet alfombra f carpet algo algodón something m cotton alguien someone alguna vez sometimes algunas veces alimento sometimes m alinear food align aliviar to relieve alma f soul almacén m store, warehouse almendro m almond tree almohada f pillow almorzar to have lunch almuerzo m snack, lunch alojamiento m accommodation alojarse to stay alquilar to rent alrededor de about, around altar m altar altavoz m speaker alto high altura f height alubia f kidney bean alucinación f hallucination alucinante amazing alucinar to hallucinate aludir to allude to alumbrar to enlighten alumno m ama f pupil landlady ama de casa f housewife amabilidad f amable kindness friendly amanecer m amante m/f lover amar dawn to love amarillo ambiente m yellow ambience, atmosphere ámbito m field amenazar to threaten América f America amigo m friend amistad f friendship amor m love amoroso ampliar loving to amplify amplio roomy, with space amplitud f extent, space anacronismo m anachronism m to add analysis añadir análisis ancho anciano Andalucía wide m f old man Andalusia andaluz from Andalusia andando on foot andante walking andar andén m to walk platform anécdota f anecdote anestesista m/f anaesthetist anfitrión f host angustia f anxiety angustioso worrying anhelo m longing, yearning anillo m ring animado animated animadora f animation team, cheerleader animal m animal ánimo m to encourage, cheer up state of mind, cheer año m year Año Nuevo m New Year animar anoche anonimato last night m anotar anonymous write down ansia f worry, anxiety ansiolítica f anxiolytic drug anteanoche the night before last anteayer the day before yesterday antecedente m police record antelación f with advance notice antepasados m predecessors anterior earlier, previous antes before antibiótico m anticuado antigüedad antiquated f antiguo antiquity old, former antipático antónimo antibiotics unfriendly m anunciar antonym to announce anuncio anuncio de publicidad m m advertisement spot, advertisement anverso m front, obverse apagar aparcamiento to switch off m aparcar parking to park aparecer to appear aparición f appearance apariencia f appearance apartado apartamento section m apasionado apático passionate apathetic apegar apellido apartment to get attached to m apenas surname hardly aperitivo m aperitif apertura f opening apetecer aplauso to feel like it m aplazar applause to delay, put off apócope m apocope, apocopation aportación aportar f contribution to contribute apostar apoyo to bet m aprender aprendizaje to learn m apretar quickly f aprobar aprovechar apuesta learning to tighten, hug aprisa aprobación support approval to approve to take advantage of f bet apuñalar to stab apuntar to aim at apuntarse apuntes to sign up for m notes aquel that aquí here árabe Arabian, Arab árbol m tree arbol genealógico m family tree archivar archivo to file m arder área file to burn f area Argel Argentina Algiers f argumentar Argentina to argue argumento m argument arma f weapon armado armed armadura f armour armario m wardrobe armonioso harmonious arquitecto m architect arquitectura f architecture arraigarse to take root, establish arrancar arreglar to start to repair arrepentirse to regret something arriba arroba up(stairs) f arrojarse at to throw oneself arrollar to roll over, run over arroz m rice arruga f wrinkle arte m/f art artesanía f crafts artesano m artisan artículo determinado m definite article artículo indeterminado m indefinite article artritis f arthritis as m ace asado roasted asaltar to rob ascender to rise ascensor m asegurar to insure, to assure asegurarse asentimiento to make sure m asesinar asesino lift assent to murder m murderer asesorar to advise así así que like this so Asia f asiático Asia Asian asiento m seat asignatura f subject asimismo asistencia thus, so f asistir assistance to attend asociar to associate aspecto m aspect aspecto físico m aspiradora f physical trait hoover, vacuum cleaner aspirina f aspirin asqueroso astilla disgusting f splinter, chip astronauta m astronaut asturiano from Asturias asumir asustar to assume, take on to frighten atacar atardecer to attack m atascarse evening, dusk to get blocked atasco m traffic jam atención f attention atención al usuario atender f customer care to attend atentado terrorista m terrorist attack atentamente sincerely atento aterrizar polite, attentive to land atmósfera f atmosférico atmospheric átono atraco atmosphere atonic, unstressed m armed robbery atractivo attractive atraer atrapado to attract caught atravesar to go across atreverse to dare atributo m attribute, quality atún m tuna audición audiencia f f listening comprehension audience augurio m omen, augury aula f classroom aumento m rise aún yet aún no aunque not yet although auricular m headphones ausencia f absence Australia f Australia autobiografía f autobiography autobús m bus autocar m bus, coach autoestima f self-esteem autoestop m hitch-hiking autoevaluación f self-evaluation autógrafo m autograph automóvil autor m m car author avance m advance avanzar to advance avaro mean ave f bird avenida f avenue aventura f adventure aventurero m adventurer averiguar to guess, find out avinagrarse avión to turn sour, embitter m airplane avisar to warn, to inform ayer yesterday ayuda f ayudar help to help ayunas on an empty stomach ayuntamiento m town hall azafata f flight attendant azotar whip, flog azteca Aztec azúcar m sugar azúcar de caña m sugar cane azul blue bacalao m cod bachillerato m sixth form exam bailar to dance bailarín m dancer baile m dance bajar get off bajo cero below zero balcón m balcony ballet m ballet balneario m spa balón m ball baloncesto m basketball bañarse to go for a swim banco m bank bañera f bañista m bath (tub) bather baño de sol m sunbathe bar m bar baraja f deck (of cards) barato cheap barba f beard barbilla f chin barco m boat barco de vapor m steam boat barquillo m wafer, cornet barrer to sweep barriga f belly barrio m quarter/suburb basarse to be based on básico basic bastante enough, quite a bit bastar to be enough basto coarse bastón m stick basura f rubbish batalla f batería batidora f f battle battery liquidizer bautizar to baptize, christen beber to drink bebida f drink beicon m bacon Bélgica f Belgium bélico warlike Belladurmiente f Sleeping Beauty Bellas Artes f Fine Arts belleza f beauty bendecir beneficiar to bless to benefit from besar to kiss beso m kiss biblia f bible biblioteca f library bicicleta f bicycle bien well, good bigote m bikini m bilingüe moustache bikini bilingual billar m billiards billete m ticket biografía f biography biombo m (folding) screen biosfera f biosphere bisagra f hinge bisnieto m great-grandson Blancanieves f Snow White blanco white soft blando blusa f bobo blouse stupid boca f mouth boca del metro f metro entrance bocacalle f side street bocadillo m sandwich boda f wedding boina f beret boletín m bulletin bolígrafo m pen Bolivia f Bolivia bollo m roll bolsa f bolsa de aseo bolsillo f m bag wash bag bolso m handbag bombero m fireman bombón m sweet, candy bonito pocket pretty, nice bono m voucher borrador m rubber, eraser borrar erase bosque m forest bota f boots botella f bottle botijo m earthenware jar botiquín m first-aid kit botón m button brasa f coal oven Brasil m Brazil brazo m arm breve bricolaje short m do-it-yourself brillar to shine brindar brocha f to raise one's glass brush broma f joke bronceado brown to get a suntan broncearse bronquitis f bronchitis brote m outbreak bruja f witch brújula f compass brusco buen provecho rude, rough have a nice meal buenas noches f good night buenas tardes f good afternoon, evening bueno good buenos días m good morning bufanda f scarf bullicioso loud bulto m lump buque m ship, vessel Burdeos f Bordeaux burro m donkey buscar to search butaca f seat (e.g. cinema) buzón m post-box cabalgata f cavalcade, procession caballería f cavalry caballero m Sir caballete m table bracket, stool caballo m horse caber to fit cabeza f head cabina f phonebox cable m cacharros m cable crockery, junk cachas strong, muscled cada cadena f every chain cadera f hips caer to fall caer simpático to be liked café m coffee café con leche m white coffee café solo m cafetera f espresso coffee machine cagada f bad mistake, (literally excrement) caída f fall caída del muro f fall of the (Berlin) wall caja cajera f f box check out girl, cashier cajero automático m cajón m cash-point drawer cajonera f chest of drawers calabacín m courgette calabaza f pumpkin calamar m calamari/squid calcetin m sock calcular to calculate calefacción f heating calendario calidad m f calendar quality cálido warm caliente hot calificar to rate, qualify California f California caligrafía f calligraphy callado quiet callarse to shut up, stop talking calle f street calma f calm calmante m calor m tranquilliser heat caluroso hot calvo bald calzado m footwear calzoncillos m underwear cama f bed cámara cámara de video f f camera video camera camarero m waiter cambiar to change cambiar de aires to have a change (of scene) cambiarse to get changed, to change cambio m change camilla f stretcher camino m way camino de Santiago m pilgrim's trail (St James) camión m lorry camisa f shirt camiseta f t-shirt camisón m nightdress, night-shirt campeonato m championship campesino m peasant camping m camping ground campo m caña f (sports) ground draft beer Canadá m Canada canal m channel, canal canapé m canapé canción f song candidato m candidate candil m canguro m/f babysitter candle caniche m poodle canoso (to have) grey hair cansado tiring, tired cántabro from Cantabria cantar to sing cantautor cantidad m f singer-songwriter amount canto m song, singing capa f layer capacidad f capacity capaz capable Caperucita Roja f Little Red Riding Hood capilla f chapel capital f capricho m capital craving, treat caprichoso capricious, spoilt captar la atención to grab someone's attention captura f capture cara f face cara (moneda) f heads (coin) caracol m snail carácter m character características f characteristics caramelo m cargador m sweetie, candy charger to charge up cargar cargo m job, responsibility Caribe m Caribbean cariñoso affectionate carnaval m carnival carne f meat carné de conducir carnicería m f driving licence butchers caro expensive carpa f tent, marquee carpeta f carrera f file studies, degree carretera f road carril m lane carro m trolley, carriage carroza f carriage carta f letter cartas f cards cartel m poster cartera f wallet, satchel cartero m postman cartón m cardboard box, cardboard cartulina f cardboard casa f house casado married casamentero m matchmaker casamiento m wedding, marriage casarse to get married cascarrabias m/f grumpy person casco m helmet casi nearly casi nunca almost never casi siempre almost always castellano-leonés from Castile-Leon castigo m punishment castillo m castle castizo casualidad pure, authentic f catalán coincidence Catalan catálogo m brochure catedral f cathedral categoría f category catolicismo m catholisicm católico catholic caudillo m leader causa f reason caverna f cave cayo m quay/key (small island) cazador m hunter CC.00 Spanish union cebolla f onion CEE f EC celador f attendant, monitor celebrar celebrate celo m jealousy cena f dinner cenar Cenicienta to have dinner f centenar Cinderella centenary, hundred céntimo m cent centro m centre centro educativo cepillo de dientes m m school tooth brush cerca close to cercano nearby cerda f bristle cerdo m pig, pork ceremonia f ceremony cero zero cerrado closed cerrar to close, to shut cerro m hill certamen m contest, exam cerveza f beer cesar to stop cesta f cesto de ropa sucia m basket laundry basket chalé m chalet, villa chaleco salvavidas m lifejacket champú m shampoo chaqueta f jacket charcutería f cold cuts f young girl (slang) charlar chata to chat chatear checo to chat Czech chica f girl chico m boy chileno from Chile chimenea f fireplace, chimney China f China chino Chinese chocolate m chollo m chocolate bargain, “doddle” chorizo m paprika sausage chuleta f chop churro m long, thin waffle cibercafé m internet café ciclo m cycle ciego blind cielo m sky ciencia ficción f science fiction Ciencias Políticas f Politics científico m scientific cierto cierzo certain m cifrar north wind to value cigarro m cigar cine m cinema cinematografía f cinematography cinta f tape cintura f waist cinturón m belt circular to circulate círculo m circle circunstancia cirujano f m circumstance surgeon cita f date, appointment cita a ciegas f blind date ciudad f city ciudadano m citizen civil civil civilización f claridad f claro clase civilization clarity clear f clásico class classic clasificar to classify clausurar to close clavar to stab clave f key clavo m nail, clove cliché m cliché cliente m client clima m climate climatología f climatology clonación f cloning club náutico m sailing club cobrar to charge, to earn cobre m copper coche m car coche cama m sleeping car cocido m stew cocina f kitchen cocinar to cook código postal m postal code codo m elbow coger cogidos de la mano to take holding hands coherencia f coherence cohesión f cohesion coincidir to coincide cojo lame cola f colección f colectivo colega m collective m/f colleague colegiado m collegiate colegio m school coleta f ponytail colgante m pendant colgar coliflor queue collection to hang up m colocar cauliflower to place Colombia f Columbia colonel colonia m f colonel perfume color m colour columna coma f f column comma combate m combat, fight combatir to fight combinar to combine combustible m fuel comedor m dining room comensal m/f diner comentario m comment comenzar to start comer to eat comercial comercio commercial m cometer commerce to commit comida comillas f f food inverted commas comilón m big eater comisaría f police station cómoda f as, like chest of drawers comodidad f comfort como cómodo comfortable compaginar to juggle (jobs, lifestyles) compañero m classmate, colleague compañía aérea f airline to compare comparativo m comparative comparecencia f appearance f to share competition comparar compartir competencia complacer complementos to please m accessories completamente completely completar to complete, fill in complicado complicated cómplice m/f accomplice componer to compose componerse comportamiento to compose m comportarse compra to behave f comprar shopping to buy comprender comprensión behaviour to understand f understanding comprobar to check comprometerse to commit to commitment compromiso m compulsivo compulsive comunicar to reveal, to communicate comunicativo communicative comunidad f community Comunidad Autónoma f autonomous region comunista communist con coñac with m cognac conceder to concede concejal m/f councillor concentración f concentration concentrarse concepto m to concentrate concept concierto m concert concluir to conclude, end up conclusión f conclusion concordancia f agreement concurso m to agree contest concurso de belleza m beauty contest condesa f countess condición f condition concordar conducir to drive conducta f behaviour conductor m driver to connect m connector conectar conector confeccionado made confeccionar conferencia f to make presentation, conference Conferencia Episcopal f Episcopal Chapter confesión f confianza f confession trust, confidence confirmación f confirmation confirmar to confirm conflictivo conflictive conflicto m conflict conformidad confuso f agreement confusing congelar to freeze congreso m conference conjetura f conjugación f conjecture conjugation conjunción f conjunction conjunto m set, joint (adj), whole conocer to know conocido conocimiento m consagrar well known knowledge to establish oneself conseguir consejero matrimonial m to obtain, to get marriage counsellor consejo m advice consentimiento m consent conservación f preservation, conservation conservar to preserve considerar consistir en to consider to be about consolar to console consorcio m consortium constantemente constantly constar to figure, be recorded constatar to verify, to confirm constipado to have a cold constitución f constitution construcción f construction consuelo m to construct consolation cónsul m consul consulta f practice consultorio m to consult surgery, consultancy consumición f beverage construir consultar to consume consumir consumista m/f consumerist consumo m consumption contabilidad f accounting contacto m contact contaminación f contamination contaminante polluting contar to count contemporáneo contenedor contemporary m rubbish bin, container contener contenido to contain m contento contestador content happy m contestar answering machine to answer contexto m context continuación f continuation continuar to continue contorno m outline contracción f contraction contractura f contracture contraer to contract contraer matrimonio to get married contraer una enfermedad to catch a disease, get ill contrario m contrastar contraste opponent, rival to compare, to contrast with m contratar contrast to hire contratiempo m set-back, incident control m control controlar convalecencia to control f convencer convencionalismo convalescence to convince m conveniente traditionalism convenient, good idea convenir to suit convento m monastery conversación f conversation convertir to convert convertirse to become convivencia f convivir to live together convocar convocatoria co-existence to call together f coordinar examination, call to a meeting to coordinate copa f drink copeo m copia f to go out for a drink copy corazón m heart corbata f tie corcho m cork cordero m lamb coro m choir corona f crown coronel m colonel corporal corrección corporal f correcto correction correct corregir to correct correo m post office correo electrónico m email correr to run corresponder to correspond correspondiente corresponding corrida de toros f bullfight corrupto cortar corrupt to cut cortarse cortesía f to cut oneself, to be embarrassed courtesy cortijo m country estate cortina f curtain corto short cosa f thing cosecha f harvest costa f coast costar costumbre to cost f cotidiano custom everyday cotilla n/f gossip(y) cotilleo m gossip creación f creation creador m creator crear to create crecer to grow creciente crédito growing m crédulo credit gullible creer to think, believe crepúsculo m dawn cretino m cretin crimen m crime criminalidad f crime crisis f crisis cristal m glass crónico chronic cronológicamente chronologically crucifijo m crucifix crucigrama m crossword crudo cruz (moneda) crude, raw f cruzar cuaderno tails (coin) to cross m cuadrangular notebook quadrangular cuadro m scheme cualidad f quality, skill cualificado qualified cualquier any cuando cuartel when m cuarto barracks fourth cuarto m quarter cuarto de baño m bathroom cuarto de estar m living room Cuba f Cuba cubano Cuban cubata f long drink cubertería f cutlery cubrir to cover cucharada f spoonful cuchillo m knife cuello m neck cuentacuentos m story-teller cuentas f sums, account cuentista m exaggerator cuento m story cuerda f string cuero m leather cuerpo m body cuerpo celeste m celestial body cuervo m crow cuestión f question cuestionario m questionnaire cueva f cave cuidadano m citizen cuidado m care cuidador m carer, keeper cuidar to look after cuidarse to look after oneself culo m behind, bottom culpable guilty cultivar to grow culto cultura cultured f cultural culture cultural culturalmente culturally cumpleaños m birthday cumplido m compliment to carry out, fulfil cumplir cumplir años it is someone's birthday cuñado m brother-in-law cuneta f verge, ditch cura m priest, remedy curiosidad f curiosity curioso strange curriculum vitae m CV curro m work (slang) cursar to study cursi affected, twee curso m course cutis m skin (face) D.N.I. m ID card dama f lady dama de honor f bridesmaid danés Danish daño m harm danza del vientre f belly dancing dar to give dar importancia a to give importance to dar instrucciones to give instructions dar las gracias dar una vuelta to thank someone to go for a walk, drive darse cuenta to realise, to notice to give oneself a treat darse un homenaje dársena f dock, basin dato m date, fact de cine great! de habla hispana de maravilla Spanish speaking marvellous(ly) de miedo de pena great! very ill, bad(ly) de repente suddenly de vicio wicked! (ie: great!) debajo underneath deber deberes m debido a should homework because, due to débil weak debut m debut década f decade decenas decepción dozens (of) f disappointment decidir to decide decir to say decir decisión to say f declarar decorado to declare m decorar stage setting to decorate dedicar dedo decision to dedicate m finger deducir to deduce defectuoso defective defender definir to defend to define degustar to taste, try dejar to leave dejar en paz to leave alone dejar paso delantal m to let someone by apron delante in front of deletrear to spell delgado delito thin, slim m demasiado misdemeanour, offence too much democráticamente democratically demonio m devil demostrativo m demonstrative pronoun denegar dentista to reject m dentro dentist inside denuncia f denunciante m/f accuser departamento m depender department to depend to depend on something depender de algo dependiente police report m shop assistant deporte m deportista m/f sportsman/sportswoman deportivo depósito deprimido sport sporty m deprisa deposit depressed fast derecha right derecho m right, law derecho a voto m right to vote derivar derrame to derive from m derrochador spendthrift, wasteful desabrocharse el cinturón desacuerdo haemorrhage to unfasten your seatbelt m disagreement desagradable unpleasant desaparecer to disappear desaparecido disappeared, missing desarollar desastre to develop m desastroso disastrous desayunar desayuno to have breakfast m descalzar breakfast to take off someone's shoes descansar descapotable disaster m descolgar to relax convertible (car) desconectar to take the phone off the hook to disconnect desconocer to not know desconocido unknown descortés rude, discourteous describir to describe descripción f description descubrimiento m discovery descubrir descuento to discover m desde aquí discount desde luego from here well, of course desde...hasta desear from…to to wish desechar to discard, throw away desempeñar to play (a role) desempeño m desenvolverse carrying out, fulfilment to manage, cope deseo desesperado m wish desperate desfile m desgracia f parade, fashion show misfortune desgraciado unfortunate deshacer desierto to un-do m desierto desert desert desigualdad f inequality desilusión f let down to disinfect desinfectar desinterés m lack of interest deslumbrar to overwhelm desmentir to deny desnudarse to remove one’s clothes desordenado untidy desorganizado disorganized despachar despacho to sell, serve m despacio slowly despectivo despedida de soltero negative f despedirse unclouded m despertar alarm clock to wake up despertarse despido bachelor party to say good-bye despejado despertador office to wake up m dismissal (from work) despreciar to dislike, disrespect después later después afterwards destacar destinatario m to highlight receiver destino m destination destituir to demote someone destruir to destroy desvalorizarse to be, get de-valued desventaja f disadvantage desventura f misfortune, bad luck detalladamente detalle m in detail detail detective m/f detective detener deterioro detain m deterioration determinado specific, certain detrás behind to return devolver día m día y noche day night and day dial m dial diálogo m diario m dialogue diary dibujar to draw dibujar to paint, to draw dibujo m drawing diccionario m dictionary diciembre m December dictado m dictation dictadura f dictatorship dictar dictate dieta dietética f f diet dietetics diferencia f difference diferenciarse to be different from diferente different difícil difficult dificultad f difficulty difunta dígame f deceased Hello? dignidad f dignity diminutivo m diminutive diminuto diminutive, tiny dimisión f resignation Dinamarca f Denmark dinero m money dios m God diplomático m diplomat diplomatura f diploma (in) diptongo m diphthong diputado m member of parliament diputado/a m/f representative dirección f directo address direct director m director director de cine m film director dirigente m/f leader, manager disciplina f discipline discípulo m disciple disco m record discoteca f discotheque discreto discreet disculparse discurso to apologize m discutir diseñador speech to discuss m designer disfrazarse to dress up disfrutar disgustar enjoy to dislike disparar to shoot disponibilidad distancia f f availability distance distinción f distinction different distinto distribución f distribution distribuidor m distributor distribuir to distribute diversidad f diversión f diversity fun divertido funny, enjoyable divertirse to have fun dividir to divide división f division divorciado divorced divorciarse to get divorced divorciarse divorcio to get divorced m doblar to fold, bend (over) doble doctorado divorce double m PHD (in) documentación f documental m identification documentary documento m document dólar m dollar doler dolor to hurt m doméstico pain domestic domingo m Sunday dominio m domain, command don de gentes m to be good with people dormir dormitorio to sleep m dos dos puntos bedroom two two points dosis f dose drama m droga ducha f f drama drug ducharse duda f dudar shower to have a shower doubt to doubt dueño m owner dulce m sweet duración f duration durante for, during durar to last duro echar hard to put, to add echar un vistazo to take a look at echarse la siesta to have a nap, siesta ecológico ecological ecologista m/f ecologist economía f económicamente Económicas economy economically f económico Economics economical economista m/f economist edad f age edificio m building educación f education educar educativo to educate educational educativo educational efectivo efervescente effective effervescent, sparkling eficaz efficient Egipto m Egypt egocéntrico m egocentric ejecutivo m selfish executive ejemplo m example egoísta ejercer to practise ejercer de ejercicio to work as m exercise elaboración f elaborar fabrication, making to develop, to make elecciones f elections elector m voter electricidad eléctrico f electricity electric electrodoméstico m elegante home appliance elegant elegir to choose elemento m element to emancipate oneself, be emancipated embajada f embassy embajador m ambassador embalse m reservoir embarazo m pregnancy embarcación f boat emanciparse emborracharse to get drunk to blot, scribble on, smudge emborronar embotellado bottled embutido m emigrante m/f emigrant emigrar cold cuts (pork derivatives) emisión f emigrate broadcast emisora f radio station emisora de radio f radio station emoción f emotion emocionado excited, touched emocionante exciting soaked empapado empeorar emperador to get worse m empezar emperor to begin empirical empírico emplear to use empleo m empresa f Empresariales job company business studies empresario m businessman empujón m push, shove en busca de en cambio looking for, in search of by contrast en común in common en concierto in concert en conclusión in conclusion en cuanto a en definitiva regarding to sum up en doble fila double parked en español in Spanish en gran medida largely en la actualidad today en la vida never in (my) whole life en negrita in bold en primer lugar firstly en principio generally, basically en público in public en punto on the dot en realidad en resumen actually to sum up en términos generales generally en total en tu lugar in total in your shoes enamorado in love enamorarse to fall in love enano m dwarf encabezar to head, to lead encantado delighted encantar to love, adore encanto m charm encargada f manager encargarse to take responsibility of/for encender to switch on enchufado enchufe m have friends in high places plug encima over, above encontrar to find encontrarse de frente come face to face encuentro m meeting encuesta f survey encuestador m pollster/interviewer endemoniado possessed endurecer to harden energía solar f solar energy enero m January enésima vez f for the umpteenth time enfadado enfadarse angry to get angry enfáticamente emphatically enfático enfermedad emphatic f illness, sickness enfermo ill, sick enfrentar to bring face to face, confront enfrente opposite engañar to cheat engreído vain engrosar to thicken, to grow, to put on weight enhorabuena enigma congratulation m enjabonar enlace to lather (soap) m enloquecer wedding to drive someone crazy enorme enredadera mystery enormous f creeper to enrich enriquecimiento m enrichment ensalada f salad enriquecer enseguida enseñanza enseñar immediately f teaching to show, to teach ensoñación ensuciar f day dream to get something dirty entender to understand enterarse to find out entero full, whole entierro m burial, funeral entonación f intonation entonar to get in tune entonces so, then entorno m surroundings entorno social m social circle entrada f ticket entrar to enter entre between entre amigos entre semana between friends during the week entrega de premios prize-giving entregar to hand in, over to mix up, to mingle with entremezclarse entrenar entretanto to train meanwhile entretenido entertaining entrever to glimpse, catch sight of entrevista f interview entrevista de trabajo f entrevistadora f job interview interviewer entusiasmo m enthusiasm entusiasta enthusiastic enumeración f numbering envase m container, packaging envejecer enviar to grow old to send envidiar to envy sending envío m to wrap up envolver epígrafe m epigraph época f epoch equipaje m luggage equipo m team equivaler m to be equivalent era virtual f virtual age erase una vez once upon a time erguido erect, upright erróneo erroneous error m es que es su turno error you see, well it is your turn escalar to climb escalera f stairs escalope m escalope escapar escaparate to escape m escayolado shop window to be in plaster escena f scene escepticismo m sceptisism escéptico esclavo sceptic m slave escoger to choose escolar school esconder escopeta to hide f escribir shotgun to write escritor m writer escritorio m desk escuchar to listen escuela f school escuela pública f state school eslovaca Slovakian esnob m/f snob espaciador m space-bar (on a keyboard) espacio m space espada f spade espalda f back España f Spain Español Inglés español m Spaniard espárrago m asparagus especial especialista special m/f specialist especialización f specialisation especie f species especificar to specify espectáculo m show espejo m mirror esperanza f hope esperanza f hope esperanzado encouraging esperar to wait espiar to spy espinaca f spinach espíritu m spirit espiritualidad f spirituality esponja f sponge esposa f wife esposas f espuma de afeitar f handcuffs shaving foam esquema m scheme esquí m skiing esquiar esquina to ski f establecer corner to establish establecimiento m establishment estación f season estación f ski resort estación de tren f train station estadio m stadium estado m state estado civil m marital status Estados Unidos m United States estadounidense US-American estallar to explode estancia f stay estanco m tobacco-shop estaño m tin estanque m estantería f pond, reservoir shelf estar to be estar + gerundio to be + ...ing estar a ... grados it is ... degrees estar callado estar de to remain quiet be a (temporary profession) estar de acuerdo to agree estar de mal humor to be in a bad mood estar de moda to be in fashion estar en desacuerdo to disagree estar equivocado to be wrong estar harto estar hecho polvo to be fed up to be exhausted estar mal visto not to be approved of este m east estereotipo m stereotype estético aesthetic estilo m style, way estilo indirecto m indirect speech estimar to guess, esteem estirar to stretch, flex Estocolmo estómago Stockholm m estornudar stomach to sneeze estornudo m sneeze estrago m havoc, ruin estrecho estrella f narrow star estresado stressed estresante stressful to lie, to have their root in estribar estribo m estricto stirrup, step strict estrofa estropeado f stanza, verse broken estructura f structure estudiante m/f student estudiar to study estudio m studio estudios m studies estupefaciente m stupefying, anaesthetic, drug estupor m stupor etapa f period, stage estupendo marvellous eterno etiqueta eternal f etrusco euro label Etruscan m euro Europa f Europe europeo oriental m eutanasia f East European euthanasia evaluar evento evidente to evaluate m event evident evitar to avoid evocar to evoke evolucionar to develop exactamente exacto exactly exact exagerado exaggerated exagerar to exaggerate exaltación f exaltation examen m exam examinarse to take an examination excelente excellent excéntrico eccentric excepto except exceso m excess excitante exclamación f exciting exclamation exclusivamente exclusively excursión f excursion excusa f excuse exiliarse to go into exile existir éxito to exist m exótico experiencia exotic f explicar experience to explain exponer exposición success show f exhibition expresar expresivo to express expressive exquisito exquisite extendido extensión extended f extenso extension extensive extirpado to be removed (tumour etc) extrañeza f strangeness extranjero m foreigner extraño strange extraordinario extraordinary extraterrestre m/f extra-terrestrial extravio m extremeño disappearance from Extremadura extrovertido extrovert fábrica f fabric fabricación f production, making of fabuloso fachada fabulous f fácil factura façade easy f bill facturación f facultad f faenar falda check-in faculty to fish f skirt fálico phallic fallecer to die faltar to be missing familia f family familia real f royal family familiar m family member famoso famous fantasía f fantasma m fantástico fantasy ghost fantastic faraón m farmacéutico m farmacia f pharmacy to mess up, annoy m annoyance, pain fastidiar fastidio fatal fauna pharaoh chemist awful, horrendous f favorito fauna favourite febrero m February fecha f date felicidad f happiness felicidades f congratulations felicitar to congratulate feliz happy fenomenal fantastic fenómeno feo m phenomenon ugly feria f fair, market feroz ferocious fertilidad f fertility fervor m fervour festival m festival festivo m national holiday fiambre m cold cut fibra f fibre ficha f form fidelidad f fidelity fiebre f fever fiel faithful fiesta f fiesta familiar f party family reunion, party figura f figure fijar to fix fijarse pay attention fila f file filósofo m philosopher fin m end fin de semana m weekend final f final finalizar finish finalmente finally finanzas f finances, accounts finca f estate, farm fino firma fine f firmar firme física nuclear signature to sign f físicamente firm nuclear physics physically físico physical flamenca f flamenco dancer flexo m angle-poise lamp flipar to be amazed (colloquial) flor f flower flora f flora Florencia flujo Florence m fofo fontanería flow flabby f forastero plumbing foreigner, outsider forma de gobierno f forma de pago f type of government method of payment forma de vida f way of life formal formal formar fórmula f to form formula foro m forum forofo m fan forrarse to get rich fortalecer to strengthen fortuna f forzar luck, fortune to force foto f photo fotocopiadora f photocopier fotografía f photograph fractura f fracture fragmento m fragment francés French Francia f France franja f band, timetable franquista of Franco frase f sentence frecuencia f frequency frecuente often fregar fregona to wash up f freír mop to fry freno m brake fresa f strawberry fresco fresh frigorífico m refrigerator frijol m kidney bean frío frontera cold f border frotar to rub fruta frutería f f fruit greengrocers fuego m fire fuegos artificiales m fireworks fuente f fountain, spring fuera de outside fuera de casa away from home fuerte strong fuerzas armadas f armed forces fumador m smoker fumar to smoke función f function funcionamiento m operation to work funcionario m state worker fundación f foundation funcionar fundamental fundamental fusilamiento m execution, shooting fútbol m football futbolista m/f footballer futuro m future gafas f glasses gafas de sol f sunglasses galería de arte f art gallery Galicia f Galicia gallego Galician galleta f biscuit gallina f hen gallo m cock, rooster gamba f prawn ganado m cattle ganador m winner ganar to win ganarse la vida to earn one's living garaje m garage garganta f throat gas m gas gasolina f petrol gasolinera f petrol station to spend gastronomía f gastronomy gato gazpacho m m cat cold tomato soup gel m liquid soap gemelos m twins, calves generalidad f generalisation gastar generalmente género generally m generoso genial gente generous great f genuino gerencia gender people genuine f management gestar gesto to gestate, develop m gestual gimnasio gesture using gestures m girar fitness studio to turn gitano m gypsy globo m globe glúteos m buttocks gobierno m government gobierno popular m popular government golosina f sweetie, candy golpe m blow, punch golpe de estado m coup d'etat goma f rubber góndola f gondola gordo fat goyesco in the style of Goya gozo m pleasure grabación f recording grabar to tape gracias thank you gracioso funny grado m grade, level gráfico m graphic gramática f grammar gramatical gramófono grammar m gran record player great, large grande big grandes almacenes m grandes exitos m department store greatest hits grano m spot, pimple grasa f grease gratificante gratitud gratifying f gratuito free grave Grecia serious f griego gripe Greece Greek f gris flu grey gritar grito thankfulness to scream m grueso shout thick grupo m group guante guapo m gloves good-looking to keep guardar guardia civil m/f civil guard guardián m guatemalteco guay Guatemalan great gubernamental guerra guardian governmental f war Guerra Civil f Civil War Guerra Mundial f world war guia f guidebook guiarse guión m to be guided dash guisante m pea guitarra f guitar gustar to please, be liked gusto m pleasure habitación f room habitación f room habitante m inhabitant habitar hábito to live m habitual habitual hablador hablante habit talkative m/f speaker hablar to speak hace ago hace aire there's a breeze hace color it is hot hace frío it is cold hace mucho viento it is very windy hace sol the sun is shining hacer to do hacer daño to cause pain, hurt someone hacer falta to need hacer gimnasia to work out hacer memoria to think hard, try to remember hacer preguntas hacer señas to ask questions to make signs hacer transbordo hacer turismo to transit to go on (to be) on holiday hala right, come on! hallar hambre to find m hunger hambriento hungry hasta until hasta ahora hasta la vista! until now see you around! hasta las tantas until very late hasta luego see you later hasta pronto see you soon hay que (you) have to hechicero m sorcerer, bewitching hecho m fact helado m ice cream helicóptero m helicopter herencia f herida f inheritance wound hermana f sister hermanos hermoso m brothers beautiful, great-looking héroe m hero hervir hidalgo to boil m hidratante gentry, feudal lord moisturizer hidrógeno m hydrogen hierro m iron higiene f hygiene hija f daughter hijo m son hipócrita m/f hypocrite hipótesis f hypothesis Hispano-American f hysteria hysterical f history, story hispanoamericano histeria histérico historia histórico hogar historic m home home-body hoguera f bonfire hoja f sheet hogareño hola hallo Holanda f Holland hombre hombro m m man shoulder homenaje m tribute homosexual homosexual honesto honra honest f honrado dignity honoured hora f time horario m time table horno m oven horóscopo m horoscope horrible horrible horror m horror hortelano hospital m m vegetable grower hospital hospitalario welcoming, hospitable hostelería f hotel management, catering hotel m hotel hoy today hueco m gap huelga f strike hueso m bone huevo m egg huir humanidad to run away from f húmedo humanity, mankind humid humildad f humility, modesty humo m smoke humor m humour hundimiento m sinking húngaro Hungarian I.V.A. m VAT ida f one way ida y vuelta idea return trip f idea ideal ideal idear to run an idea by someone identidad f identificarse identity to introduce oneself ideología f ideology idioma m foreign language idiota m/f idiot iglesia ignorancia f f igual igualdad same as f igualmente equality similarly, as ilegal ilusión church ignorance illegal f ilusionado excitement excited ilustración f illustration imagen f image imaginación f imagination imaginar to imagine imaginario imaginary imaginativo imaginative imbécil stupid impaciente impatient impactante striking impar odd (number) impartir to teach impecable impeccable imperativo m imperative imperio m empire implacable relentless implantación f implantation implante m implant imponer to impose importante important importar to mind imposibilitar to make impossible imposible impossible imprenta f printers impresión impresionar f impression to impress impresionista impresora impressionist f imprimir impuesto printer to print m impulsar tax impel, drive forward impunidad f impunity inauguración f inauguration inaugurar to inaugurate incendio m fire incertidumbre f uncertainty incluido included incluir to include incluso even incompatible incompatible incompleto incomplete inconsciente unconscious inconveniente m disadvantage incorporación f inclusion, joining incorporarse to join (workplace) increíble incredible incrementar indecisión f indeciso to increase indecision undecided indemnización f compensation independencia f independency independent independiente indicar to show indicativo m indicative índice m rate indiferente indifferent indiscreto indiscreet indispensable essential indisposición f indisposition individual individual individual individual industrializar inestabilidad to industrialize f inexcusable inexperto infancia inexcusable novice f infantil inferioridad instability childhood child-like f infernal inferiority infernal infestado infested infierno m hell infinitivo m infinitive f infinite influence infinito influencia influir información to influence f informal information informal informar to inform informática f IT (information technology) informático m informativo m IT consultant/computer expert news infraestructura f infrastructure ingeniero m engineer ingenioso ingenious ingenuo naive Inglaterra f England inglés m English ingrato ingrediente m ungrateful, unpleasant ingredient ingresar ingreso inherente to go into, matriculate m entrance inherent inicial initial iniciales m initials iniciar inicio m to begin start inmaduro immature inmediatamente immediately inmediato sudden inmenso enormous inmidiatez f immediacy inmigración f immigration inmigrante m/f immigrant inmortalizar to be immortalized inocencia f innocence inodoro m toilet, loo inolvidable inquietud unforgettable f inseguro worry insecure, unsafe insólito unusual, one-of-a-kind insomnio m insomnia inspección f inspection inspirar to inspire instalación f installation instante m instant instinto m instinct instrucción f instruction integración f integration inteligente intención intelligent f intensamente intensidad intention intensely f intenso intensity intense intentar to try intento m attempt interacción f interaction intercambio m exchange interés m interest interesante interesting interior m inland interlocutor m speaker internacional international internet m internet interpretar interrogación f to play (a character) interrogation interrogativo interrogative interruptor m switch intervención f operation intransferible non-transferable intriga f intrigue introducción introvertido f introduction introverted intrusismo m quackery intruso m intruder inundación f flooding inundarse to be flooded with invadir to invade invariable invariable inventar to invent invento m invention inventor m inventor invernal winter inverosímil unlikely, unbelievable investidura f swearing in, investiture investigación f investigation invierno m winter invitación f invitation invitado m guest f to invite injection invitar inyección ir to go ir to go to go from one bar to another ir de bar en bar ir de compras ir de copeo to go shopping to go out for a few drinks iraní Iranian Irlanda f irónico ironic irregular irregular irregularidad Ireland f irregularity to go out to bars (a club) irse de marcha isla f island Islas Canarias f Canary Islands istmo m isthmus Italia f Italy italiano itinerario Italian m itinerary jabón m left soap jacuzzi m jacuzzi izquierda jamás never jamón m ham jamón serrano m cured ham Japón m Japan jarabe m Japanese syrup jardín m garden jefe m boss Jefe del Estado m jerga f Head of State slang jeringuilla f syringe jeroglífico m hieroglyphics jersey m jumper jornalero m day labourer japonés joven jubilación young f retirement jubilado retired jubilarse to retire juerga f rave up jueves m Thursday jugar juguete to play m juguetear toy to play julio m July junco m junk, reed junio m June junta militar f military junta juntos jurado together m sworn jury jurar to swear justificar to justify justo right juvenile juvenil juventud f youth juzgado m registry office kilo m kilo kilómetro m kilometre La Habana Havana laberinto m maze labio m lip labor f labour, job laboratorio m laboratory ladrador barking to bark ladrar ladrón m lágrima f thief tear lamentable lamentable lamentarse to complain lamentarse to complain, to regret lámpara f lamp lanzamiento m launch lápiz m pencil long lata f can laureado m award-winning lavabo m wash-basin lavadora f washing machine largo lavar to wash to brush one’s teeth lavarse los dientes lazo m ribbon, bow lección f lesson leche f milk lechuga f lettuce lectura f reading leer to read legal legal legalmente legumbre legally m lejano pulse (vegetable group) far off lejos far from lema m slogan leña f firewood lengua f language lengua extranjera f foreign language lenguaje m language, slang lenteja f lentil lento slow leso m injured letra f letter letra mayúscula f capital letter letras f text letrero m sign, notice levantamiento m uprising levantar to lift, to get up levantarse to get up levantino from the Levante leve slight léxico m vocabulary ley f law ley f law ley seca liado f prohibition busy, stressed liarse to get caught up, in trouble libertad f liberty libertinaje m free-living librería f library libro m book licenciarse to get a degree in licenciatura f degree (in) licenciatura f honours degree (university) lícito licit, lawful licor m liqueur líder m leader liga f league ligar to pull (a girl/boy) ligero ligón light m limitado limited limpiar limpieza flirt to clean f limpio cleanliness clean lindo lovely linea f line línea aérea f airline linterna f lío m lantern mess, affair liposucción f liposuction liquidación f líquido clearance sale liquid liso flat, smooth lista f list lista de boda lista de la compra f f wedding list shopping-list litera f couchette literario literary literatura f literature litografía f lithography llama f flame llamada f llamar phone call to call llamarse to be called llave f key llegada f arrival llegar to arrive lleno full llevar to wear llevar a cabo llevarse to carry out to get on with llorar to cry llover to rain llovizna f drizzle lluvia f lo menos posible rain as little as possible lo mismo the same lo siento I am sorry lobo m local m wolf bar loción f lotion loco crazy locución f expression locura f craziness locutor m announcer, newsreader lógica f logic longevo long living los demás m lotería f the others lottery lucha f fight luchar to fight lucir to wear lúdico recreational luego later lufa f loofah lugar m place lujo m luxury lumbago m lumbago/back luminoso light luna f moon luna de miel f honeymoon lunes luz m f Monday light luz solar f sunlight macizo solid madera f wood madre f mother madrileño m from Madrid madrugada f dawn madrugar to get up early maestro m teacher, master magia f magic magnolio m magnolia magrebí maíz from the Magreb m corn majo nice mal badly maleducado rude malentendido m misunderstanding maleta f suitcase malícia f malice maltratar malvado to mistreat m mamario villain, wicked person mammary, breast mañana f tomorrow, morning mancha f manchar stain to stain manchego from Castile- La Mancha manco one-armed mandar mando a distancia m send remote control manera f way manga f sleeve manía f mania manifestación manifestar f demonstration to show mano f hand manta f blanket mantener to keep mantener correspondencia to correspond with manual m manual manualidades f handicrafts manzana f apple manzanilla f dry sherry, camomile mapa m map mapamundi m world map maqueta f pattern, draft maquillaje m make-up maquillarse to put one's make up on maquinista m/f engine driver, engineer mar m/f sea marcagoles m marcar marco goal-getter, striker to mark m mareado frame dizzy marido m husband mariposa f butterfly marisco m seafood marketing m marketing marrón brown marroquinería f leather industry, leather goods martes m Tuesday maruja f gossip, house-proud marzo m March más plus más alto louder más despacio slower más que masaje more than m massage mascota f masificado mascot, pet overcrowded, oversubsribed matar Matemáticas f to kill Mathematics materia f subject, material material m material materno maternal morning matinal matorral m bushes, thicket matrícula f enrolment, licence plate matricularse matrimonio to enroll, to register m Matusalén married couple Methuselah maya Maya mayo m May mayor m the oldest mayordomo m butler mayores m older people mayoría f majority mayoritariamente the majority (of) mecánico m mechanic mecha mechero f m highlight (hair) lighter media medianoche half f mediante midnight by means of medicina f medicine medicina f medicine médico m doctor medio de transporte m means of transport mediodía m medios m noon means medios de comunicación m media medir to measure Mediterráneo m Mediterranean médium m medium mejillón m mussel mejor mejorar melón better m to improve melon mencionar to mention menor younger menos minus/less menos que mensaje less than m mensual message monthly mensualidad f monthly payment menta f mint mentalmente mentally mentir to lie mentira f lie menú m menu mercado m market merendar to have a snack merluza f hake mes m month mesa f table mesilla de noche f bedside table mesón meta m f inn, typical restaurant finishing line meter to put in to get involved meterse método m method metro m metro mexicano Mexican México Mexico mezclar to mix mezquita f mosque microondas m microwave miedo m fear miembro m member mientras meanwhile miércoles mil m Wednesday thousand militancia millón f m militancy million mimar to spoil so. mímica f ministro/a m/f minister minuto m mirar mimic minute to watch mirón m person staring misa f mass mismo misógino misterio same m m misterioso mitad misogynist mystery mysterious f mixto half mixed mobiliario m furniture mochila f backpack modelo m model moderado moderate modernista modernist moderno modern modesto módulo modest m molar module to appeal to so. molestar to disturb, annoy momento m moment monarca m monarch monarquía f monarchy moneda f coin monje m monk mono m monkey monolingüe montaña montar monolingual f mountain to set up, create monumento m monument moraleja f violet moral morcilla f blood sausage morado moreno morfología dark-haired, brown f morir morphology to die mostrador m counter mota f speck, spot mote m nickname motivo m reason moto f motorcycle móvil m to move mobile movilidad f mobility movimiento m movement muchacho m lad, boy mover muchas veces often muchísimo very much mucho much mucho gusto nice to meet you mudo dumb mueble m furniture muela f molar (tooth) muerte muerto f death dead mujer f wife, woman mujeriego m womaniser multiplicar multiply mundial world-wide mundo m world mundo laboral m working world muñeca f puppet municipio m municipality muro m wall musculoso muscular museo m museum música f music música pop f pop-music músico m musician muslo m thigh musulmán m Muslim mutuo mutual muy very nacer to be born nacimiento m birth nación f nation nacionalidad nada f nationality nothing nadar nadie naipes to swim no one m Nápoles naranja pack of cards Naples f orange nariz f nose narración f narration narrar natación to narrate f swimming natal birth nativo native natural de naturaleza náutico from f navarro nature nautical from Navarre navegar to surf Navidad f Christmas navío m boat, ship necesario necesidad necessary f necesitar negación to need f negar negativa negative negative m negro nervios negation, refusal to deny, to refuse f negativo negociar negocio need to negotiate business black m nerves nervioso nervous neutro neutral nevar nevera f to snow fridge nexo m nexus ni fu ni fa so so ni hablar! no way! niebla f fog nieto m grandson nieve f snow niñez f childhood ninguna vez never niño m child níquel m nickel nivel m level no fumador m non smoker no parar de ... to not stop + verb no te importa you don't mind noche f night Nochebuena f Christmas Eve Nochevieja f New Years Eve noción f idea noctámbulo m sleep-walker nocturno night time nombrar to name nombre m name norma f rule normalmente normally norte m North nostalgia f nostalgia nota f notable note, mark notable notas f noticia de actualidad f notes latest (breaking) news noticias f news novela f novel novia f bride, girlfriend noviazgo m engagement, relationship noviembre m November nube f cloud nublado cloudy nuca f neck nuevas tecnologías f new technologies nuevo new numerado número número cardinal numbered m m nunca number cardinal number never obeso obese obispo m bishop objetivo m objective objeto m object objeto indirecto m indirect object obligacion f obligation obligación f obligation obligar to force, oblige obligatorio obligatory obligatorio obligatory obra f work obra cumbre f masterpiece obra de teatro f play obra maestra f masterpiece obras f building works obrero m workman observar to observe obsesionarse to be obsessed obstrucción f obtener obstacle to obtain ocasión f opportunity Oceanía f Oceania ocio m free time, leisure octubre m October ocultar to hide ocupar to occupy ocuparse to take care of something ocurrir to happen odiar oeste oferta to hate m f oficial oficina West offer official f office to offer ofrenda sagrada f religious offence oido m hearing ofrecer oir to hear oír to hear ojalá ojo I hope so, hopefully m ojo! eye watch out! take note! to smell oler oliva f olive olor m smell olvidar to forget onírica dream- ONU f UN opción f option ópera f opera operación f operation operar to operate opinar to think opinion f opinion opinión f opinion oportunidad f opportunity oposición f opposition to decide to optar optimista m/f optimist opuesto opposite oración f oración de relativo f phrase relative clause orca f killer whale orden m order ordenador m computer ordenador portátil m laptop ordenar organize oreja f ear organillo m barrel organ organizar orgullo to organize m orgulloso pride proud orientación f orientation origen m origin original original oro m gold ortografía f writing oscuro dark oso m otoño m bear oyente autumn, fall m/f listener paciencia f paciente m/f patient padre m father paella f typical Spanish rice dish pagar patience pagar a medias to pay to go halves pagar a plazos to pay in stages pago m payment país m country país m country País Vasco m Basque Country paisaje m countryside paisano m countryman pájaro m bird paje m page palabra f word palacio m palace paladar m palate palanca f lever, handle pálido pale palillo m toothpick paliza palmadita f f beating, thrashing clap palmas f clapping palo pan m m stick, club bread pan tostado m toast panadería f bakery pandilla f gang panel m board pantalla f screen pantalones m trousers pantalones vaqueros pañuelo m m jeans handkerchief Papa Noel m Father Christmas papel m papel higiénico m paper, sheet toilet paper papelera f waste paper basket papelería f stationers paperas f mumps paquete m packet par even (number) parada f stop paradero m location, whereabouts paradigma m paradigm paradisíaco paraguas m paradisiacal umbrella paraiso m paradise parapente parar m paragliding to stop parcialmente partly parece que it seems like parecer parecido m to seem similar pared f wall pareja paréntesis f m couple brackets pariente m/f relative parlamento m paro m parliament unemployment parque m park parque acuático m water park parranda f spree párroco m parish parte f part parte m report, record participar to participate in participio m participant partida f game partida de ajedrez f chess match partido m match pasado m past pasado mañana the day after tomorrow pasadoble m Spanish dance pasaje m passage pasajero m passenger pasaporte m passport pasar to happen pasar miedo to be scared pasarlo bomba to have a great time pasear to go for a walk paseo m walk pasillo m aisle pasión f paso m passion step paso del tiempo m as time goes by pasta f cash (slang) pastel pastelería m f pastry, cake patisserie, bakery pastilla f pill, tablet pastor m shepherd pata f leg patas arriba very untidy patata f potato patatas fritas f French fries patinete m scooter patio m patio patria f mother land payaso m clown payo m non-gypsy paz f peace peatón m pedestrian pecera f fish bowl pecho m breast pectorales m pectoral muscles (pecs) peculiar pedazo strange m piece, bit pedir to ask for pegar pegarse to stick to fight peinarse peine m peladilla pelar f pelear to comb comb sugared almond to peel to fight película f film, movie película de vaqueros f cowboy movie pelicula del Oeste f western movie peligro m peligroso danger dangerous pelo m pelota f hair ball peluca f wig peludo hairy peluquería f hairdresser peluquero m hairdresser pena f pity peña f fan club pendiente m earring Península f Peninsula pensar to think pensive, thoughtful pensativo pensión f pension peonza f spinning top peor pepino m worse cucumber pepona f doll (paper-mâché) pequeño small/little pera f pear percepción f percha f perception clothes hanger perdedor m loser perder to lose perdición f ruin pérdida f pérdida de tiempo f loss waste of time perdiz f partridge perezoso lazy perfectamente perfectly perfecto perfume m perfect perfume periferia f periphery perífrasis f paraphrase periódico m newspaper periodismo m journalism periodista m/f journalist permanecer permiso m permitir to stay permit to permit pero but perplejidad f perplexity perro m dog persecución f persecution perseguir to pursue, chase persiana f window blind persona f person personaje m character personal personal persuadir to persuade pertenecer to belong to pertenencia f belonging perturbación f worry, disturbed Perú m Peru pesa f weight pesadilla pesado f nightmare annoying pesar pescadería f to weight fish mongers pescado m fish pescar to fish peso m weight petición f request petróleo m crude oil pez m fish piano m piano picardía f craftiness, naughtiness pie m foot pie m foot piedra f stone piel f skin pierna f leg pijama m pyjamas pila f kitchen sink pila f battery piloto m pilot, driver pimiento m pepper pinchito m to click snack, tapa pintalabios m lipstick pinchar pintar pintor to paint m pintoresco painter picturesque pintura f painting pinza f forceps, tweezers pirámide f pyramid pirata m pirate Pirineo piropo m m Pyrenees compliment pisar step piscina f swimming-pool piso m flat, apartment pista f slope pisto m ratatouille pistola f pistol pizarra f blackboard pizza f pizza placer pleasure plan m plan plan m plancha f plan iron plano m map planta f plant planta del pie f sole of the foot plantear to raise (a question), suggest plantilla f stencil plástico m plastic plata f silver plátano m banana plato m plate playa f beach plaza f square plaza de toros f bullfight ring plazo m deadline pleistoceno m Pleistocene era (Pre-Historic) plenamente totally, completely pluma f feather plural m plural plusmarquista m/f record holder población f population pobre poor pocas veces rarely poco few, not many poco a poco little by little poder can poderes mágicos m magic powers poesía f poetry poeta m poet polémica f polemic, scandal policía f police político m politician polivalente versatile, multipurpose pollo m chicken Polo Norte m polvo m North Pole dust poner to put poner en remojo to soak poner fin a poner la mesa to end, put an end to to lay the table ponerse a to start, put one's mind to ponerse en contacto con to contact someone popular popularidad popular f popularity por multiplied by por anticipado por esta razón in advance that is why por favor please por lo tanto por mi cuenta so, therefore on my own por otro parte also por separado por supuesto separately sure por tanto so, therefore por último lastly, finally por un lado pormenor on one hand m porque portal detail because m doorway, portal portátil m to behave portable, laptop portavoz m/f spokesman, spokeswoman portarse portería f porter’s lodge Portugal m Portugal portugúes Portuguese poseedor m owner posesión f possession posesivo possessive (quality) posguerra f post-war posibilidad f possibility positivo postal positive f posterior postcard afterwards, a posteriori posteriormente later postre m pudding, dessert postura f posture pozo m pool practicar to practise práctico practical precario precaución preceder precarious f preceder precepto to precede m preciarse precio precaution to precede precept to appreciate m price precioso beautiful, lovely precisamente precisely precisar need preciso exact predecir to predict predicción f prediction preferencia f preference prefijo m to prefer prefix pregunta f question preferir preguntar to ask preguntón m inquisitive, nosy prejuicio m premio m prejudice prize Premio Nobel m Nobel Prize premonitorio premonitory prenda de vestir f item of clothing prensa f press preocupación f worry preocuparse to be worried preparar to prepare preparar la comida make lunch/dinner preparativo m preparation preparativos m preparations preposición f preposition presagio m omen presencia f presence presenciar to witness presentar to present, to introduce presentarse to introduce oneself presente m presidente m/f president preso m prisoner to lend m prestige prestar prestigio presumir present tense to boast, show off presupuesto m estimate, pro forma invoice pretender prima f to intend, to pretend cousin primavera f spring primer plato m first course primero primo first m principal cousin main príncipe m prince prisión f prison private f m probability changing room privado probabilidad probador probar to try probar fortuna to try one's luck problema m problem procedente proceso m from process proceso m process proclamar to proclaim producir producto m to produce product producto lácteo m dairy product profesión f profession profesional professional profesor m teacher profesora de español f Spanish teacher deeply profundamente profundo programa f deep program prohibición f prohibition prohibir to prohibit prolongado prolonged, lengthy prolongar promesa to extend f prometedor promising prometer promoción to promise f pronto pronunciación promise promotion soon f pronunciar pronunciation to pronounce propiedad f property propina f tip propio proporción own f proportion to bring propuesta f proposal protagonista m/f protagonist proporcionar protección f proteger provincia protection to protect f province provisto provided, planned provocar to provoke próximo next proyectar to project proyecto proyector m m project projector prueba f proof, trial prueba de amor f proof of love, love challenge Psícología f Psychology psicólogo m psychologist publicación f publication publicar publicidad to publish f publicity público oyente m public audience pudor m modesty, shame pueblo m village puente m long weekend puerta f door puerta de embarque f boarding gate puerto m moutain pass puerto m harbour público pues so puesto de mando m control position puesto de trabajo m job, post puñetazo m punch puntilloso perfectionist punto cardinal m cardinal point punto de venta punto y coma m m outlet semi-colon puntual punctual puntuar to punctuate, mark pupitre m desk pureza f purity purgatorio m purgatory puro m cigar que lástima what a shame qué pena what a pity qué tal está qué tal? how are you how are you? quedar to suit (clothes) quedar bien to cause a good impression quedar con alguien quedarse to arrange to meet someone to stay quedarse a la zaga to lag behind quejarse quejica to complain f whiney, moaner quemado burnt quemarse to get burnt querer queso to want m cheese quieto stopped, quiet quinto quiosco fifth m quitar to take away quizás ración kiosk maybe f racional portion rational radio f radio radiocasete m raíz f tape-recorder root rama f branch ramo m branch rancho m ranch ranura f groove, slot rapidez f speed rápido fast raptar to kidnap raro strange rascacielos m skyscraper rasgo m characteristic rastro m flea market rata f rat rato m moment ratón m mouse rayo m lightning razón f reason razonable razonamiento reasonable m razonar reacción reasoning to reason f reaccionar reaction to react reajustar to readjust realidad f reality realización f making (of) realizar to do rebajas f sales recaudador de impuestos m tax collector recepción receta f f reception recipe rechazar rechazo to reject m recibir reciclaje rejection to receive m recycling reciclarse(trabajo) to re-train reciente recent recientemente recently recinto m recipiente m area container, bowl recital m concert reclamacíon f complaint recoger to pick up recogida f recomendación f recomendar the pick up recommendation to recommend reconducir reconstrucción to re-direct f reconstruction reconstruir to reconstruct recordar to remember recorrido m rectificar route to rectify recuadro m frame recuerdo m memory recurso m resource red f net redacción f writing redactar to write reducido reduced reducir to reduce referéndum m referirse to refer to reflejar reflexión to reflect f reflexionar reforma referendum reflection to think over f reforzar reform to reinforce refrán m saying refresco m soft drink refugiarse en el extranjero refugio regalo to go into exile m m refuge present regañar to scold, tell off regar to water regatear región to bargain f regirse to be guided (by rules) registrarse regla to register f regresar regreso region rule to come back m return regular regular rehacer to re-do rehusar reina to reject f reincidente queen relapsing Reino Unido m United Kingdom reinstauración f reinstate reirse relación to laugh f relacionar relation to relate relaciones públicas m/f public relations relajación f relaxation relajado relaxed relajante relaxing relajar to relax relajarse relato to relax m relevante religión story, tale relevant f religion religioso religious rellenar to fill in relleno stuffed, filled reloj m clock, watch reloj de arena m hour-glass, egg-timer to round off the night remedio m remedy remitente m sender remolino m whirlwind, crowd remordimiento m regret rendimiento m performance, yield rematar la noche rendir to defeat, give up rendirse to give up renovable renewable renovar to extend, to renovate renunciar to give up, relinquish repartir to hand out, share repentino repetición sudden f repetidamente repetition repeatedly repetir to repeat repollo m reportero m representante m/f representative representar cabbage reporter to represent representativo m representative reproducción f reproduction república f republic repulsivo repulsive resaltado highlighted resaltar to make stand out rescatar to rescue resentirse reserva to suffer, feel the effects f reservation, booking reservar to reserve resfriado have a cold residencia f residir to live residual resignación residence residual f resistir resignation to resist resolver to resolve respectivo respective respecto a regarding to respect respetar respeto m respect respiración f breathing respirar to breathe responder to answer responder to answer respuesta f answer restaurante m restaurant restaurar resto to restore m rest restricted restringido resultado m resultar (fácil) resumen to be easy m resumir retirada de efectivo cash withdrawal to take out retirarse to retire m retornable retorno summary to resume f retirar reto result challenge returnable, reusable m retrasar return to delay retrasarse to get delayed retraso m delay retrato m portrait reunión f meeting revalorizar to revalue revelación f revelation reverencia f reverence, bow reverso m reverse, back revisión f revision, inspection revisión f revision, inspection revisor revista m f ticket inspector magazine revolucionario revolutionary rey m king Reyes Magos m the Three Kings rezar rico to pray rich ridículo ridiculous riesgo m risk rincón m corner riñon m kidney rinoplastia f nose job río m river riojano from La Rioja riqueza f richness ritmo m rhythm ritmo de vida m lifestyle rito m rite ritual m ritual rizado curly robar to rob robo m robbery rococó m rococo rodaje m shooting (movie) rodear rodilla to be surrounded by f rogar to ask rojo rollo knee m red bore romano Roman romántico romantic romper to break ron m ronco rum hoarse ropa f clothes ropa interior f underwear rosa f rose rotación f rotation roto rotulador broken m rubio felt tip pen blond rueda f wheel ruido m noise ruidoso noisy rumano m Rumanian ruptura f break-up ruso Russian ruta f route sábado m sábana f Saturday sheet saber sabor m to know taste, flavour sabroso tasty sacar to get out from sacar el carné de conducir to take your driving licence sacar una entrada to buy a ticket saco de dormir m sleeping bag safari m safari sagrado sacred sal f salt sala f (conference) room sala de espera f waiting room salario m salary salida f exit salir salmón to leave m salmon salpicado splashed saltar salto m to jump jump salud f health saludar saludo to greet m salvaje salvar greeting wild to save sandalias sandía f f sandals watermelon Sanfermines m Fiesta in Pamplona sangre f blood sangría f sangria sanguínea blood(y) sano healthy saqueador m pillager sardina f sartén m sardine frying pan satisfacción f satisfaction satisfacer to satisfy satisfactorio satisfactory sauna f sauna secador de pelo m hair-dryer seco dry secretaria f secretary secta f sect sector m sector secuencia f sequence secuestrar to kidnap sed f thirst seda f silk sede f headquarters seducir to seduce seguir to continue seguir + gerundio to keep on/continue + ...ing según depending on segundo second seguro secure seleccionar to select sello m stamp selva f jungle semáforos m traffic light semana f week Semana Santa f Easter weekly semestre m semester semilla f seed señal f sign, indication semanal señalar señas de identidad to point out f sencillo character traits simple senderismo m hiking, walking señor m mister señorita f miss sensación f sensation sensato sensible sentarse sentido to sit down m sentimental sentimiento sentimental m sentir f separar to separate m sepultar sequía September to bury f ser ser humano to feel separation to separate separarse septiembre feeling to regret sentir separación sense drought to be m sereno human being calm serie f series seriedad f seriousness serio serious serpiente f serrar snake to saw servicio doméstico m domestic help servicio militar m military service servicios m toilet sesión f to be used for, to serve session sevillana f Andalusian dance sexo m sex shock m shock servir si if siempre always sierra f mountains sierra f mountains, saw siesta f siesta, nap siglo m century significado m meaning significar to signify significativo signo significant m siguiente silencio sign following m silencioso silence silent silla f chair sillón m armchair símbolo m symbol similar similar similar simio similar m simpático simultaneidad simian nice, friendly f synchronicity simultáneo simultaneously sin without sin blanca penniless, broke sin embargo nevertheless sin parar without stopping sincero sincere sincronizar sindicato synchronize m (trade) union m singular total write-off singular siniestro total sinónimo synonym síntoma m symptom sintonía f tuning sistema m sitio m system place situación f situation situar to place, locate sobrar sobre be left over, to be too many m sobrenatural envelope super-natural sobrenombre m name and origin sobresalto m consternation sobrina f niece sobrino m sociable sociable socialista sociedad nephew socialist f sociocultural society socio-cultural sofá m sofa sol m sun soldado m soldier soleado soledad sunny f solemne solemnidad solitude solemn f seriousness, solemnity soler to be in the habit of, usually solicitar to apply for solicitud f solidario supportive solitario sollozo application solo m sob sólo only sólo only soltero m single solterón m confirmed bachelor solución f solution to sort out sombra f shadow sombrero m hat sonámbulo m sleep-walker solucionar sonar to sound soñar to dream soñar to dream sonido m sound to smile f soup to blow sonreir sopa soplar to put up with soportar sordo sorpresa deaf f soso sota boring f suave submarinismo surprise jack soft m scuba-diving subrayar to underline subterráneo underground subyacer to underlie suceder to happen sucesivamente successively sucesivo suceso m sucio Sudáfrica successive event, occurrence dirty sudamericano South Africa South American sudar to sweat Suecia sueco f f Sweden Swedish suegra f mother-in-law suegros m parents-in-law suelo m floor sueño m dream suerte f luck, fortune suficiente enough sufrir sugerencia to suffer f sugerir to suggest suicidarse Suiza suggestion to commit suicide f Switzerland sumar to add up superar to get over, surpass superdotado exceptionally gifted, genius superior superior superioridad f superiority superlativo m superlative supermercado m supermarket superstición f superstition supervivencia f survival suponer to suppose suposición f supositorio m supposition suppository sur m South suspender to fail suspiro m sigh sustantivo m noun susto m shock tabaco m tobacco taberna f inn, bar tabla f table tablero m panel, board tablón m board tacaño mean, tight-fisted tachar to cross out, reject tacón m heel tacos m typical Mexican dish tal such tal vez maybe talla f taller m size where somethng gets repaired talón m heel tamaño m size también tambor also m drum tampoco neither tan so tan como tango as m tanto, tanta tapa so much f tapar snack to cover to have tapas tapear tapiz tango m tapestry tapón m plug, jam taquilla f ticket office tarántula f tarantula tardanza f delay tarde late tarea f tarifa f task tariff tarima f platform tarjeta f card tarjeta de crédito f credit card tarta f cake tasca f small bar taxi m taxi taxista m/f taxi driver té m tea teatro m theatre tebeo m comic techo m ceiling teclado m keyboard teclear to type técnica f technique tejido m material tela f teleadicto m material TV addict telebasura f trashy television shows teledirigido operate by remote control teléfono m telephone teléfono móvil m telenovela f mobile pone soap opera telespectador m TV viewer televisión f television televisión en color f colour TV televisor m television telón m theatre curtain tema m theme temblor m tremor, shudder temor m fear temperatura f temperature templado temporada lukewarm f season temporal temporary temprano early tender tender la ropa to hang up to hang out the washing tener to have tener calor to be hot tener cuidado tener en cuenta to be careful, take care to take into consideration tener ganas to want to do something tener hambre tener mala cara to be hungry to not look well tener pinta to look as if tener que to have to, must tener razón to be right tener sed to be thirsty tener sueño teniente to be tired m teñirse lieutenant to dye tenis m tennis tensión f terapia f tension, pressure therapy tercera edad f old age tercero terciopelo third m terco terminación velvet stubborn f ending terminado finished terminar to end termostato m thermostat ternera f beef terraza f terrace terrible terrible territorio m territory terror m terror terso smooth, glossy tertulia f get-together, reading group tesis f thesis testigo m witness texto m text ticket de compra m receipt tiempo m time tiempo libre m free-time tienda f shop tienda de campaña tienda de ropa f f tent boutique, clothes shop tierno tender tierra f tijeras f tímido ground, earth scissors shy tinta f dye tinte m ink tintero m inkwell tío m uncle typical tipo m kind tiquismiquis m/f fussy person, fuss típico tirado tirando dead easy, dirt cheap get(ting) along tirar tirita f to throw plaster titulación f degree, academic qualifications titulado titular toalla m f with the title title towel tocar to touch toda mi vida all my life todavía still todavía no not yet todo recto straight on todo, toda all todos, -as all tolerante tolerant tomar to take tomar el sol to sunbathe tomar notas to take notes tomate m tomato tonalidad f tone tono m tone tontería f stupid thing tonto stupid tópico m stereotype torero m bullfighter tormenta f storm tornillo m screwdriver toro m bull torre f tower tortilla f tortilla tortuga f tortoise tos f cough tos ferina f whooping cough toser to cough tostada f toast traba f bond, hindrance trabajador m worker trabajar to work trabajo m work tradición f tradition tradicional traducción traditional f traducir translation to translate traer to bring tráfico m traffic tragedia f tragedy traje m suit tramitar to deal with, process trampa f trap, ambush tranquilidad f tranquillity tranquilizar to calm down tranquilo quiet transcripción f transcurrir transcription to happen, to pass transformar to transform transición f transition tránsito m transit transmisión f transmission transmitir to transmit transparente transparent transporte m transport trapo m cloth tras after trasladar to move trasladarse to move (house) trasplantar trastero m to transplant junk room trasto m piece of junk, domestic appliance tratamiento m treatment tratante de esclavos m slave-trader to treat tratar tratarse trato m to be about relationship traumatismo m traumatism trayecto m route trayectoria f career trazar draft, sketch tren m train tren de cercanías m local network train triángulo m triangle trimestre m trimester tripa f belly, stomach triste tristeza sad f triunfar sadness to triumph triunfo m trofeo m triumph trophy trono m throne tropezar to trip tropical tropical trovador trozo m m minstrel piece trucha f trout trueno m thunder tubo de escape m exhaust pipe tuerca f nut (like a screw!) tuerto one-eyed to lie down tumbarse tumor m tumour túnica f tunic, robe turco Turkish turismo m turno m Turquía f Turkey to be on familiar terms ( m tutor tutear tutor tourism shift ubicar to place últimamente recently último last unicamente only unique único unidad f unit unión f union Unión Europea f European Union to bring together universidad f university universitario m university student urbe f city unir urgente urgent Uruguay m usar Uruguay to use uso m use usuario m user utensilio m utensil útil useful utilizar to use uva f grape vaca f cow vacaciones f holidays vacío empty vago lazy vaguear to idle, loaf around vajilla f vale m dinner service o.k valentía f bravery valer validez to be worth f validity valiente brave valioso worthy valle m valley valor m value valoración valorar f evaluation to value, to evaluate variado varied variar to vary varias veces variedad f several times variety variz f varicose veins vaso m manly, virile glass Vaticano m Vatican vecino m oh my god! neighbour vehículo m vehicle varonil vaya por Dios! velar to mourn someone vencer venda f Venecia to beat, defeat bandage Venice veneno m poison, venom Venezuela f Venezuela venir to come ventaja f advantage ventana f window ventanilla f window seat ventas f sales ver to see ver to see ver la tele to watch TV verano m summer verbena f open air party with a band verbo m verb verbo reflexivo m reflexive verb verdad f truth verde green verdugo m tyrant, executioner verdura f vegetable vergüenza f shame, disgrace verificar verify, check versión f version vertido m dump vestido m dress vestirse to get dressed Veterinaria Veterinary Science vez f time vía f railway line viaducto m very long weekend viajar to travel viaje m trip viaje de ensueño m dream holiday viaje de negocios m business trip viajero m traveller victima f victim victoria f victory vida f life vida nocturna video f m nightlife video video musical m music videos videoclub m video club viejo old viento m wind viernes m Friday viga f beam, rafter vigilar vinagre m to watch vinegar vino m wine violencia f violence violento violent virginidad f virginity visado m visa visión f vision visita visitar f visit to visit vista panorámica f panoramic view vistazo m glance viuda f widow vivienda f house, dwelling vivir vocal to live m volar vocal, vowel to fly volcán m volcano volumen m volume volver go/come back volver a + infinitivo to do something again volverse loco to go mad vómito m to be sick, vomit votación f voting votar to vote voto m vote voz f voice vuelo m flight xenófobo xenophobic y and ya already yerno m son-in-law yoga m yoga yogur m yoghurt zanahoria f carrot zapatero m cobbler, shoemaker zapato m zapping m shoe channel-hopping zarpar to set sail zoco m souk zona f zone zona f zone zona central f zona peatonal f centre pedestrian zone zoológico m zoo zorro m fox zueco m clog zumo de frutas m fruit juice zurdo left-handed
