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7 letter Spanish words
Spanish 7 letter word | English translation |
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abacero | grocer |
abacial | abbatial |
abacora | swordfish (Xiphias gladius) |
abadejo | pollock, pollack (fish related to cod) |
abadesa | abbess |
abajeño | coastal |
abajeño | lowlander |
abalear | to shoot |
abanico | fan (hand-held device) |
abarcar | to clasp |
abarcar | to comprise, to make up, to contain, to include |
abarcar | to embrace, to encompass |
abarcar | to monopolize, to corner |
abarcar | to take in |
abarcar | to undertake, to embark upon |
abarrar | to throw with force |
abarraz | stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria) |
abastar | to supply |
abatido | abject, discouraged |
abdicar | to abdicate, relinquish |
abdomen | |
abducir | to abduce, to abduct (draw away from the median axis of the body) |
aberrar | to be wrong, to err |
abertal | crackled, cracked |
abierto | open |
abismal | abysmal |
abjasia | feminine form of abjasio |
abjasio | Abkhaz |
abjasio | Abkhaz person |
abjasio | Abkhaz (language) |
abjurar | to abjure |
abnegar | to renounce |
abogada | female lawyer |
abogado | lawyer, solicitor, counsel |
abollar | to dent |
abollar | to emboss |
abollar | to trample |
abombar | to make round or convex |
abombar | to stun |
abonado | subscription |
abordar | to accost, waylay |
abordar | to address; to broach |
abordar | to board |
abortar | to abort; to have an abortion |
Abraham | (Biblical character) |
Abrahán | male given name, a variant of Abraham, the Spanish equivalent of Abraham |
abrasar | to burn |
abrasar | to parch |
abrasar | to squander or waste money |
abrazar | to hug, to embrace |
abrevar | to give water to |
abrevar | to irrigate |
abridor | opener |
abrigar | to cover |
abrigar | to shelter |
abrigar | to wrap up |
abrirse | to flourish, prosper |
abrogar | to abrogate (annul by an authoritative act) |
abrumar | to crush, overcome, exhaust, overwhelm |
abrupto | abrupt |
abrupto | heavy |
abrupto | steep |
abrupto | violent |
Absalón | male given name. Spanish equivalent of Absalom |
absceso | abscess |
abscisa | abscissa |
absenta | absinthe |
absorto | rapt |
absurdo | absurd; ludicrous; ridiculous |
absurdo | Something that is absurd or ridiculous |
abultar | to bulge |
abundar | to abound |
Abundio | male given name. Spanish equivalent of Abundius |
aburrir | to bore; to tire |
abusivo | abusive |
acabado | worn-out |
acabado | A finish, a final process or coating applied to a surface |
acaecer | to happen |
acalifa | copperleaf |
acallar | to quiet, hush or silence |
acampar | to camp; to go camping |
acceder | To accede, to agree, to concur |
acceder | to access |
accesar | To access something (e.g. the Internet) |
acebibe | raisin |
acechar | to lie in wait for, waylay |
acechar | to spy |
acéfalo | headless |
acéfalo | leaderless |
aceitar | to oil |
acémila | mule; beast of burden |
acemite | bran |
aceptar | to accept |
aceptar | to agree to |
acequia | irrigation ditch |
acercar | to bring close, approach |
acercar | see acercarse |
acerola | |
acerola | , the fruit of the acerolo, Crataegus azarolus |
acerolo | The azarole, a mediterranean shrub or small tree that produces the acerola, Crataegus azarolus |
acertar | to be right |
acertar | to hit upon |
acetato | acetate |
acético | acetic |
acetilo | acetyl |
acetona | acetone |
achacar | to attribute (something to someone); to blame |
achaque | default, failing |
achaque | sickness, malady |
achaque | subject, issue, topic |
achaque | period; menstruation |
achatar | to flatten |
achicar | to bale out (a boat) |
achicar | to humiliate, make someone feel small |
achicar | to make smaller, reduce, minimize |
achiote | annatto, achiote (all senses) |
acicate | incentive, spur (anything that inspires or motivates) |
acicate | spur (implement for prodding a horse) |
acícula | needle (long, pointed leaf found on some conifers) |
acierto | hit |
acierto | success |
aclamar | to acclaim or applaud |
aclarar | to explain; to clarify |
acogida | welcome, reception |
acopiar | to gather |
acoplar | to couple |
acoplar | to adapt oneself |
acordar | to agree |
acordar | to reach agreement |
acordar | to remember, recall |
acordar | to decide, to arrange |
acortar | to cut short |
acossar | obsolete spelling of acosar |
acostar | to land, put in, berth |
acostar | to lay |
acostar | to put to bed |
acotado | enclosed, or fenced in |
acritud | bitterness, acridness |
actinio | actinium |
actitud | attitude, disposition, policy |
actitud | posture, pose, stance |
activar | to activate |
activar | to enable |
activar | to stimulate |
acuario | aquarium |
acuciar | to encourage or urge on |
acuerdo | agreement |
acuerdo | compromise |
acusado | accused |
acusado | accused |
adaguar | to give water to cattle |
adaptar | to adapt, adjust |
adaptar | to tailor |
adarvar | to stun, to shock |
adecuar | to adapt |
Adelina | female given name, diminutive of Adela, equivalent to English Adeline |
adenina | adenine |
adentro | inside |
aderezo | seasoning |
adeudar | to debit, charge |
adeudar | to owe |
adherir | to adhere, stick |
adición | addition |
adición | check (in a restaurant, etc.) |
adipato | adipate |
adípico | adipic |
aditivo | additive |
adivina | feminine form of adivino |
adivino | seer |
adjunto | attached |
admirar | to admire |
admitir | to accept, to admit, to agree to, to concede |
admitir | to admit, to let in |
admitir | to permit, to allow |
Adolpho | . |
adoptar | to adopt |
adoquín | paving stone, flagstone |
adoquín | idiot, blockhead |
adornar | to adorn |
adosada | townhouse |
adosado | Usually of houses and buildings: adjacent and touching, contiguous, attached |
Adriana | female given name, cognate to English Adriana |
Adriano | Hadrian (emperor) |
Adriano | male given name, cognate to Adrian; more popular in the form Adrián |
aductor | adductor |
adueñar | to become a master of something |
adueñar | to dominate a group |
adultez | adulthood |
advenir | to arrive |
advenir | to happen |
adverso | adverse |
aerobio | aerobic |
aerobio | aerobe |
afamado | famous |
afectar | to affect |
afeitar | to shave |
aferrar | to catch, to hook |
aferrar | to seize |
afición | hobby |
afición | persistence, determination, zeal |
afilado | sharp |
afilado | cut, edge (of knives) |
afilado | sharpening (of knives) |
afiliar | to affiliate |
afincar | to take up residence, settle |
afirmar | to state |
afligir | to afflict |
aflojar | to loosen |
aflorar | to emerge |
aflorar | to sift |
afónico | hoarse |
afónico | without voice or sound |
aforrar | to line, cover the inside |
aforrar | to slap |
afrenta | afront |
afueras | outskirts |
agachar | to lower |
agachar | to bend down |
agachar | to duck |
Agapito | male given name |
agarrar | to grab or take hold of |
agencia | agency |
agitado | hectic |
agitado | rough (sea) |
agitado | upset |
agobiar | to annoy, to bother |
agobiar | to overwhelm, to anguish |
agobiar | to tire, fatigue |
agolpar | to crowd together |
agolpar | to knock together, bang about together |
agónico | dying; near death |
agotado | out of stock, sold out |
agotado | tired, exhausted, worn out |
agradar | to please |
agrario | agrarian |
agrario | agricultural |
agravar | to aggravate |
agravio | offense, grievance, wrongdoing |
agredir | to assault, attack |
agregar | to add, collect, aggregate, collate, gather |
agresor | aggressor |
agrupar | to group together |
aguacil | dragonfly |
aguador | water carrier |
aguador | water seller |
aguante | patience, tolerance |
aguante | perseverance |
aguante | resistance, strength |
agudeza | sharpness |
aguijar | to goad, to incite |
aguijar | to hurry |
aguijar | to urge on |
aguijón | spur |
aguijón | sting of an insect |
aguijón | thorn of a plant |
Aguilar | Spanish surname |
agujero | hole |
agujero | pincushion |
Agustín | male given name |
ahijado | godchild |
ahincar | to hurry up |
ahincar | to urge |
ahondar | to delve deeply |
ahondar | to deepen |
ahorcar | to hang |
ahorcar | to lynch |
ahorita | now, right now |
ahormar | to adjust |
ahormar | to break in |
ahormar | to fit, to shape, to mold |
ahorrar | to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of) |
ahorrar | to save (to store for future use) |
ahorros | savings |
ahuecar | to hollow out |
ahuitón | Coward |
ahumado | smoked |
ahumado | smoke-flavoured |
ahumado | smoked, tinted (of glass) |
ahuyama | pumpkin |
aislado | isolated |
ajedrea | savory (herb) |
ajedrez | chess |
ajolote | axolotl |
ajolote | tadpole |
ajuarar | to furnish |
ajustar | to adjust |
Alabama | |
alabear | to warp |
alacena | locker; wardrobe set in a wall |
alacrán | scorpion |
alambre | wire |
alameda | avenue (with poplars) |
alanina | alanine |
alaraco | peevish, complaining, whining person |
alaraco | complainer, whiner, crybaby |
alargar | to lengthen |
alargar | to stretch, to extend |
alarido | clamor, shriek |
alarmar | to alarm |
albacea | testamentary executor, administrator |
albanés | Albanian (from or native to Albania) |
albanés | Albanian (pertaining to Albania) |
albanés | an Albanian person (male) |
albanés | the Albanian language |
Albania | |
albañil | mason, bricklayer |
alberca | pool |
alberca | swimming pool |
albergo | burrow, den |
albergo | shelter |
Alberto | male given name, equivalent to Albert |
alcaide | administrator of royal property |
alcaide | commander of the defense of a castle |
alcaide | warden; administrator of a prison |
alcalde | an official such as an administrator, mayor, or judge (Spanish, Southwestern U.S.) |
alcalde | mayor |
alcance | reach, range, scope |
alcázar | citadel, castle, fortified town |
alcazuz | liquorice |
alcista | upward, rising, bull-, bullish |
alcohol | alcohol |
alcohol | kohl, stibnite |
alcohol | galena |
aldeana | feminine form of aldeano |
aldeano | rural |
aldeano | rustic |
aldeano | villager, countryman |
alditol | alditol |
aledaño | bordering |
alefriz | mortise, rabbet (on the keel or stem) |
alegato | allegation |
alegato | argument |
alegato | plea |
alegrar | to be glad |
alegrar | to be happy |
alegrar | to make happy |
alegría | joy, happiness |
alejado | far, faraway, distant |
aleluya | hallelujah |
alemana | feminine form of alemán |
alentar | to encourage, animate, inspirit |
alergia | allergy |
alertar | to alert |
aletear | to flap one's wings (of a bird) |
alfadía | bribe |
alfajor | A popular candy in South America usually filled with dulce de leche |
alfalfa | |
alfanje | scimitar |
alfanje | swordfish |
alférez | second lieutenant, subaltern, ensign |
alfiler | pin |
Alfonso | male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso |
alforja | saddlebag, knapsack |
alforza | pleat (in clothing etc) |
alforza | scar |
Alfredo | male given name, equivalent to English Alfred |
álgebra | algebra |
algodón | cotton (plant) |
algodón | cotton (textile fiber) |
algodón | cotton wool |
alguien | anyone, anybody |
alguien | someone, somebody |
algunas | Feminine plural of alguno; some (some people) |
alhajar | to bejewel |
alhajas | jewelry |
alholva | fenugreek |
aliáceo | garlicky; alliaceous |
alianza | alliance |
alianza | political coalition |
alianza | wedding ring |
alicate | pliers |
alicina | allicin |
alienar | to alienate |
aliento | breath |
alifara | meal as part of a business deal |
alílico | allylic |
alimaña | vermin |
aliñado | seasoned |
aliñado | spicy |
alinear | to line up |
alistar | to arrange |
alistar | to enlist, to enroll |
alistar | to list |
alistar | to prepare |
alistar | to recruit |
aliviar | to lighten |
aliviar | to relieve, alleviate, unburden |
allanar | to break in (to enter by force) |
allanar | to overcome |
allanar | to smooth, to flatten |
allanar | to subdue |
allende | beyond |
almacén | shop, store; grocer’s |
almacén | storeroom |
almacén | warehouse |
Almería | Almería (both meanings) |
almíbar | sugar water |
almíbar | sweet syrup, made of sugar only |
almidón | starch |
alminar | minaret |
alocado | zany |
alógena | feminine form of alógeno |
alógeno | alien, foreign |
alógeno | allogenic |
alógeno | foreigner |
alondra | lark |
Alondra | female given name, modern use of the vocabulary word alondra "lark" |
alongar | to elongate, lengthen |
alozima | allozyme |
alqueno | alkene |
alquino | alkyne |
altavoz | loudspeaker |
alterar | to get angry, upset |
alterar | to alter or change |
alterar | to upset |
altillo | attic |
altitud | altitude |
altitud | height |
altivez | haughtiness; arrogance |
altrosa | altrose |
alumbre | alum |
alusión | allusion |
alusivo | allusive |
aluvión | alluvium |
aluvión | tidal wave, avalanche, barrage (incredibly large amount) |
Álvarez | Spanish surname |
amainar | to abate; die down |
amansar | to tame |
amapola | poppy |
amargar | to make bitter; embitter |
amárico | Amharic (a Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia) |
amarrar | to moor |
amarrar | to tie |
amasijo | mishmash, hodgepodge |
amazona | amazon |
ambages | circumlocution, ambages (indirect or roundabout ways of talking) |
ambages | (indirect or roundabout routes or directions) |
Amberes | Antwerp (province and city) |
ambiguo | ambiguous |
amenaza | threat |
América | America |
amianto | asbestos |
amidina | amidine |
amigote | crony |
amilasa | amylase |
amílico | amyl |
amilosa | amylose |
amistad | friendship |
amnesia | amnesia |
amoblar | to furnish |
amoldar | to mold |
amoroso | amorous |
amoroso | tender |
amparar | to safeguard |
amperio | ampere |
ampliar | to extend, expand, enlarge |
ampolla | ampoule |
ampolla | blister |
ampolla | small bottle |
amputar | to amputate |
amuleto | amulet |
anadear | to waddle |
anáfora | anaphora |
análogo | analogous |
anaquel | shelf |
anatema | anathema (ban or curse) |
anchura | width, breadth |
anciana | old female person |
anciano | ancient |
anciano | elderly |
anciano | very old person |
anclada | anchored |
anclada | fastened; secured |
anclado | anchored |
anclado | fastened, secured |
anclaje | anchorage |
ancóneo | anconeus |
andaluz | Andalusian |
andaluz | Andalusian dialect |
andaluz | Someone from Andalusia |
andamio | scaffold |
andorra | A female walking companion |
Andorra | |
Andrade | a surname |
anémico | anemic |
anémona | anemone |
anexión | annexation (the act of annexing) |
anfibio | amphibious, amphibian |
anfibio | amphibian |
anfíbol | amphibole |
Ángeles | female given name |
ángelus | Angelus |
anginas | strep throat |
angioma | angioma |
angosto | narrow, reduced |
anguila | eel |
angular | angular |
anhelar | to crave |
anhelar | to gasp |
anhelar | to pant |
anhidro | anhydrous |
Aniceto | male given name |
anidado | nested |
anilina | colouring, dye |
anilina | aniline |
anillar | to put into a ring shape |
anillar | to ring (carve ring shapes or circular shapes) |
anillar | to ring (put a ring on e.g. an animal) |
animado | inspired |
aniñado | girlyman, (effeminate boy) girl |
anómalo | aberrant; atypical |
anómero | anomer |
anónimo | anonymous |
anónimo | An anonymous document or letter |
anormal | abnormal |
anóxico | anoxic |
ansioso | anxious |
ansioso | eager |
anteojo | lens |
antever | to foresee |
antifaz | a mask, that doesn't covers the whole face but only the eyes part and maybe the nose |
antiguo | old; from before; former; ancient |
antojar | to fancy, would like |
antojar | to seem |
Antonia | female given name, feminine form of Antonio |
Antonio | male given name, cognate to Anthony |
Antonio | The letter A in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
anuario | yearbook |
anulado | annulled |
anulado | cancelled |
anuleno | annulene |
anuncio | advertisement |
anuncio | announcement |
anuncio | notice |
anzuelo | hook, fishhook |
aoristo | aorist |
aórtico | aortic |
apachar | to crush, to mangle |
apagado | faint, pale |
apagado | (switched) off, shutdown |
apalear | to beat up |
aparato | apparatus, device, tool, instrument, appliance |
aparato | phone |
aparato | braces |
aparcar | To park |
aparear | to mate |
aparejo | Elevation hoist |
aparejo | fishing tackle |
apartar | to separate or divide |
apartar | to set aside |
apático | apathetic |
apelina | apelin |
apenado | ashamed |
apenado | sad, griefed, pained |
apestar | to annoy |
apestar | to cause a plague, disease |
apestar | to corrupt, spoil |
apestar | to nauseate |
apestar | to stink |
apetito | appetite |
apículo | apiculus |
aplacar | appease, placate |
aplanar | to bulldoze |
aplanar | to flatten |
aplanar | to grade |
aplauso | applause |
aplazar | to postpone |
aplazar | to flunk (fail) |
aplicar | to smear. To put something above other thing or in cotact with other thing. Él aplicó la mermelada a la tostada - He spreads the mermelade on the toast. // Aplicó la pomada a la rodilla. - He smear the cream on the knee |
aplicar | to use. El presidente aplicó medidas especiales. - The president used special measures |
aplique | applique |
aplique | wall light |
aplomar | to plumb |
apócope | apocope |
aportar | to bring |
aportar | to contribute |
aportar | to provide |
apósito | sticking plaster. band-aid. Elastoplast |
apostar | to bet |
apóstol | apostle |
apoteca | drugstore, pharmacy |
apoteca | mortgage |
apotema | apothem |
apremio | pressure, urge |
apremio | court order |
apresar | imprison |
apresar | to seize, capture |
apresto | preparation |
apretar | To hold back |
apretar | To hold on to something |
apretar | To press someone with one's needs |
apretar | To squeeze, constrict, or compress |
apretón | conflict |
apretón | grip, squeeze |
apretón | pressure |
aprieto | a push of a button |
aprieto | predicament |
aprisco | sheepfold |
aprobar | to approve |
aprobar | to pass (an exam) |
aptitud | aptitude |
apuesta | bet |
apuesto | handsome, good-looking (person) |
apuntar | to baste |
apuntar | to bet, to put up money, to stake |
apuntar | to fasten temporarily |
apuntar | to hint, to suggest |
apuntar | to mention, to mention in passing |
apuntar | to note, to note down, to write down |
apuntar | to outline, to sketch |
apuntar | to patch, to darn, to sew, to mend |
apuntar | to point |
apuntar | to point, to aim |
apuntar | to point to, to point at, to point out, to indicate |
apuntar | to prompt, to cue, to whisper the answer |
apuntar | to sharpen |
apuntar | to tack |
apuntar | to underline, to mark (text) |
apurado | in a hurry |
apurado | poor, needy, short |
aquejar | to afflict |
aquella | alternative spelling of aquélla That one |
aquélla | feminine form of aquél that one (far from speaker and listener) |
aquello | neuter form of aquél that (over there); it. |
aquende | Over here, on this side |
aquenio | achene |
Aquiles | Achilles |
arábigo | Arabic (of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour) |
arábigo | Arabic (language) |
Araceli | female given name |
arañazo | A scratch. |
arancel | tariff |
arañita | diminutive form of araña; little spider |
árbitra | referee, arbiter |
árbitro | sports official (e.g. referee or umpire) |
arbolar | to plant trees |
arbolar | to raise or hoist a standard or flag |
arbolar | to rear up |
arbóreo | arboreal |
arbori- | tree |
arbusto | bush, shrub |
arcaico | archaic |
archivo | archive |
archivo | file |
arcilla | clay |
ardilla | squirrel |
arenero | sandbox |
arenero | sand dealer, sand vendor |
arenero | sand trap |
arengar | to harangue |
arenoso | sandy |
arenque | herring |
Arevalo | A surname |
Argelia | Algeria (country) |
argento | silver |
argolla | large ring |
argolla | staple |
argolla | croquet |
argucia | quibble, squabble |
argucia | spuriousness |
arietar | To ram (to strike with an implement) |
Arizona | |
Armando | male given name, cognate to English Herman via French Armand |
armario | closet |
armario | cupboard |
armario | locker |
armazón | assemblage |
armazón | frame, framework |
armazón | frame, skeleton |
armazón | housing, armature |
Armenia | |
armenio | Armenian (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet) |
armenio | Armenian (person) |
armería | armoury, armory |
armería | gun shop |
armonía | harmony |
arpegio | arpeggio |
arquear | to arch |
arquero | archer |
arquero | goalkeeper |
arrasar | to devastate |
arreglo | adjustment |
arreglo | arrangement |
arreglo | compromise |
arreglo | grooming, personal care |
arreglo | repair |
arreglo | array |
arresto | arrest |
arrezuz | liquorice (plant, confection) |
arribar | to arrive |
arrimar | to draw near |
arrobar | to enrapture |
arrogar | to adopt |
arrogar | to ascribe, arrogate |
arrojar | to emit |
arrojar | to erupt |
arrojar | to fling or hurl |
arrojar | to shed |
arrojar | to yield |
arromar | to make blunt, to make dull |
arropar | to clothe |
arrozal | paddy, rice paddy (field where rice is grown) |
arrugar | to chicken out, back down, lose one's nerve |
arrugar | to crease, to crumple |
arrugar | to wrinkle |
arrullo | coo |
arsenal | arsenal |
arteria | artery |
artista | artist |
asaltar | to assault, to assail, to attack |
asaltar | to storm |
asaltar | to strike suddenly (a thought, an illness, death, etc.) |
asarona | asarone |
asbesto | asbestos |
ascenso | ascent |
ascenso | promotion |
asechar | to set a trap |
asediar | to besiege |
asentar | to settle (as in inhabit) |
asentir | to nod, assent |
aserrín | sawdust |
asesina | feminine form of asesino; murderess |
asesino | murderous |
asesino | murderer |
asesino | traitor |
asestar | to aim |
asestar | to shoot |
asexual | asexual |
asexual | asexual |
asfalto | asphalt |
asfixia | asphyxia |
asidero | handle |
asiento | seat |
asignar | to assign |
asilado | asylee |
asinino | asinine |
asinino | donkey (attributive) |
asistir | to attend |
asociar | to associate |
asolear | to sun |
asombro | amazement, astonishment |
aspecto | appearance, look |
aspecto | aspect |
aspirar | to aspire, to desire to be |
aspirar | to inhale |
aspirar | to vacuum |
asquear | to disgust, to cause disgust |
astilla | splinter |
astucia | slyness, astuteness |
asustar | to be scared, frightened |
asustar | to scare |
atacado | affronted |
atadura | attachment, tying up |
atadura | tie |
atalaya | height |
atalaya | watchtower |
atarear | to devote oneself to a task or occupation |
atarear | to task |
atascar | to jam, obstruct |
ataviar | to adorn |
ataviar | to dress |
ateísmo | atheism |
ateísta | atheist |
atender | to pay attention; to mind |
atender | to care for (someone, especially the ill) |
atender | to comply with (some rule) |
atender | to pay attention to (something); to attend to (something) |
atentar | to commit a violent or criminal attack, to strike |
atenuar | to attenuate |
atenuar | to extenuate |
aterrar | to scare |
aterrar | to stain with earth, dust or sand |
atestar | to pack |
atestar | to attest |
atildar | to place a tilde over |
atípico | atypical |
atisbar | to spy on |
atisbar | to watch, to observe |
atómico | atomic |
atónito | stunned, astonished |
atontar | to stupefy |
atracar | to assault |
atracar | to berth |
atracón | stuffing, pigging out (act of eating a lot) |
atrapar | to capture |
atrasar | to delay |
atrever | to dare |
atrofia | atrophy |
atronar | to deafen; stun |
atronar | to thunder |
atuendo | attire, clothing, dress |
atuendo | pomp, ostentation |
aturdir | to stun, to daze, to dumbfound |
audacia | audacity |
auditar | to audit |
augurar | to foretell |
aullido | howl, howling, ook, yip, yelp, yap |
aumento | increase |
aumento | raise |
Aurelia | female given name, cognate to the English Aurelia |
Aurelio | male given name, cognate to Aurelius |
aureola | halo (luminous disc around the heads of saints) |
aureola | areola |
aureola | corona |
ausente | absent |
austero | austere |
Austria | |
autismo | autism |
autista | autistic |
autista | autistic |
autobús | bus, coach |
autoría | authorship |
autoría | responsibility |
auxilio | aid, help |
avanzar | to advance |
avefría | lapwing (bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae) |
avenate | gruel |
avenida | avenue |
aventón | hitchhiking |
aventón | push |
averiar | to break (breakdown) |
averiar | to damage |
avetoro | bittern (bird) |
avezado | seasoned |
aviador | aviator |
avispón | hornet |
avistar | to sight |
avoceta | The avocet, a bird |
ayatolá | Ayatollah |
ayuntar | to join, to gather, compare juntar |
ayuntar | to have sexual intercourse |
azafata | stewardess |
azafate | flat basket; tray |
azafrán | saffron |
azaroso | random |
azaroso | unlucky, unfortunate |
azolvar | to clog something, particularly a pipe or conduit |
azucena | lily |
Azucena | female given name, comparable to the English Lily |
azufrar | to bleach |
azufrar | to sulfur (to treat with sulfur) |
azulado | bluish, blue colored |
azulejo | blue colored |
azulejo | indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea |
azulejo | tile |
azulejo | cornflower, Centaurea cyanus |
azúmbar | spikenard |
azúmbar | water plantain, Damasonium stellatum |
azurita | Azurite: a soft, deep blue copper mineral |
babilla | the stifle, or hind knee, of a quadruped |
babucha | slipper |
babuino | baboon |
bacalao | cod |
bachata | bachata |
bachata | party |
Badajoz | Badajoz (city) |
Badajoz | Badajoz (province) |
baguete | baguette (a variety of bread) |
Bahamas | |
Bahréin | Bahrain (country in the Middle East) |
bailaor | flamenco dancer |
bajamar | low tide |
bajista | bear |
bajista | bassist |
balance | balance |
balanza | balance, scale (device used to measure weight) |
balanza | Libra |
balanza | comparative estimate, judgment |
baldear | to hose down, wash |
baldear | to bail out |
baldosa | tile, slab |
ballena | baleen, whalebone |
ballena | whale |
balotar | to ballot |
balotar | to vote |
bálsamo | balsam |
bálsamo | balsam (tree or shrub) |
bambara | Bambara (language) |
bambara | Bambara (people) |
bañador | swimming costume, bathing costume |
bañador | swimming trunks |
bañarse | To bathe oneself |
bancada | bench for government officials |
bandada | flock (of birds) |
bandada | shoal (of fish) |
bandazo | swerve |
bandeja | tray |
bandera | banner |
bandera | flag |
bandida | feminine form of bandido |
bandido | outlaw, bandit |
bangaña | gourd |
baniano | banyan |
bañista | bather |
baquiar | to train |
barajar | to shuffle |
baranda | balustrade |
baranda | banister, handrail |
baranda | railing |
baratar | to barter |
bárbara | feminine form of bárbaro |
Bárbara | female given name, cognate to Barbara |
bárbaro | barbaric |
bárbaro | cool |
bárbaro | enormous |
bárbaro | stupendous |
bárbaro | barbarian |
barbero | barber |
barbudo | bearded |
barcaza | barge |
barcito | small bar |
bardana | burdock (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium) |
barraca | barrack |
barraca | storage shed |
barraca | tent, hut |
barrena | drill, a tool for creating holes in a workpiece |
barrena | tailspin |
barreno | drill, a tool for creating holes in a workpiece |
barrera | barrier |
Barrera | Spanish surname |
barrido | swept |
barrido | sweep (act of sweeping) |
barriga | belly, paunch |
barrito | (elephant noise) trumpet |
barroco | Baroque |
barroso | muddy |
barrote | bar, crossbeam |
barrote | bolt |
barullo | uproar |
basalto | basalt (hard rock) |
báscula | scale (device used to measure weight) |
basidio | basidium |
Basilio | male given name, cognate to English Basil |
básquet | basketball |
bastión | bastion, bulwark |
basural | landfill, dump (place where waste or garbage is left) |
batalla | battle |
batatal | piece of land cultivating sweet potato |
batería | drummer |
batería | drums |
batería | large battery |
batidor | whisk |
Batista | Spanish surname |
bauprés | bowsprit |
bautizo | baptism, christening |
Baviera | Bavaria (confederate state (Land) of southwest Germany) |
Beatriz | female given name, equivalent to Beatrice |
becaria | feminine form of becario |
becario | grant-holder, scholarship-holder |
becerro | calf; young cow |
beduino | bedouin |
beduino | bedouin |
begonia | begonia |
béisbol | baseball (ballgame) |
Bélgica | Belgium |
bélgico | Belgian (from or native to Belgium) |
bélgico | Belgian (pertaining to Belgium) |
belleza | beauty |
bellota | acorn (fruit of the oak) |
benceno | benzene |
bencina | gasoline |
bendito | blessed |
bengalí | Bengali |
bengalí | Bengali (person) |
bengalí | Bengali (language) |
beninés | Beninese |
beninés | Beninese |
berilio | beryllium |
berlina | a sedan |
Bernabé | Barnabas |
berrear | to bellow |
besador | kisser |
betaína | betaine, trimethylglycine |
bianual | biennial |
biberón | bottle (for a baby) |
bíblico | biblical |
biblio- | biblio- |
bifenol | biphenol |
bilioso | bilious |
billete | banknote, bill (paper currency) |
billete | ticket |
bimotor | twin-engine |
binomio | binomial |
bióloga | (female) biologist |
biólogo | biologist |
biomasa | biomass |
biónico | bionic |
biopsia | biopsy |
biótico | biotic |
biotina | biotin |
biotita | biotite |
bipedal | bipedal |
bipolar | bipolar |
biquini | bikini |
birmano | Burmese (pertaining to Burma) |
birmano | Burmese (person) |
birmano | Burmese (language) |
birrete | biretta |
bisagra | hinge |
bisecar | to bisect |
biselar | to bevel |
bislama | Bislama (language) |
bismuto | bismuth |
bisonte | bison |
bisturí | scalpel, bistoury |
Bitinia | Bithynia |
bizarro | dashing, brave, spirited, gallant |
bizarro | generous, magnanimous, noble |
bizarro | bizarre, strange, weird |
biznaga | khella, toothpickweed (Ammi visnaga) |
biznaga | A generic name for several species of small, prickly cacti, especially barrel cacti |
blandir | to brandish |
blindar | to shield |
blofear | to bluff |
bloqueo | blockade |
bloqueo | blockage |
bloqueo | freeze |
bloqueo | locking |
blujins | blue jeans |
bobería | foolishness, something foolish |
bocazas | big mouth, chatterbox (someone who talks too much) |
bodegón | still life |
bohemio | bohemian |
bolardo | bollard (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area) |
bolardo | bollard |
boletín | bulletin |
boliche | small store, small shop |
bolillo | bobbin |
bolillo | type of bread |
bolillo | Someone of Caucasian race |
bolillo | bread roll |
bolívar | bolívar |
Bolivia | Bolivia |
Bolonia | Bologna (city) |
bolsear | to sponge, scrounge |
bolsear | to pickpocket |
bolsita | (small) bag |
boludez | nonsense, bullshit (something that is stupid, dumb) |
bombear | to bomb |
bombear | to cheat |
bombear | to pump |
bombera | feminine form of bombero |
bombero | firefighter |
boniato | sweet potato |
boquear | to gape |
boquear | to gasp |
boquear | to pronounce |
boquear | to utter |
boquete | gap, small opening |
bordado | embroidered |
bordado | embroidery |
bordear | to border |
boricua | Puerto Rican |
boricua | Puerto Rican |
borrado | deleted |
borrado | delete, deletion key |
borrado | deletion |
borraja | borage |
borrega | feminine form of borrego |
borrego | A sheep around its second year of age |
borrego | A woolly, white cloud reminiscent of a sheep |
borrego | sheep (person) |
borrico | A stubborn, lazy, or stupid person |
borrico | donkey |
borroso | blurry |
bortsch | borscht |
boscoso | woody, wooded |
bostezo | yawn (the action of yawning) |
botella | bottle |
botones | bellboy |
boyante | buoyant |
boyante | prosperous |
boysena | boysenberry |
bracear | to stroke (while swimming) |
bracero | labourer, farmhand, navvy |
braille | Braille |
bramido | roar |
bravura | anger |
brazada | stroke |
brebaje | potion, concoction |
Bretaña | Brittany, Bretagne |
bribona | feminine form of bribón |
brigada | brigade |
brígido | dangerous, difficult |
brígido | terrible |
brillar | to shine |
brincar | jump, frolic, bounce |
brindar | to offer, provide |
brindar | to toast, drink a toast to |
brindis | toast (e.g., to one’s health) |
briquet | lighter |
brócoli | broccoli |
bróculi | broccoli |
bromear | to fool; to trick |
bromear | to joke |
bromuro | bromide (chemistry: binary compound of bromine and another element) |
brownie | |
brújula | compass |
Brújula | Pyxis (constellation) |
budismo | Buddhism |
budista | Buddhist |
budista | Buddhist |
buenazo | good-natured |
bufanda | scarf |
buharro | the scops owl, Otus scops |
bulboso | bulbous (all senses) |
bulevar | boulevard |
búlgara | feminine form of búlgaro |
búlgaro | Bulgarian (from or native to Bulgaria) |
búlgaro | Bulgarian (pertaining to Bulgaria) |
búlgaro | a Bulgarian |
búlgaro | the Bulgarian language |
bumerán | boomerang |
búmeran | boomerang |
buñuelo | beignet (type of donut) |
burbuja | bubble |
burbuja | bubble (period of intense speculation) |
burbuja | excessive value due to speculation |
burgués | bourgeois |
burgués | bourgeois |
Burundi | |
butanés | Bhutanese |
butanés | Bhutanese |
butanol | butanol |
caballa | mackerel |
caballo | horse |
caballo | knight |
cabello | the hair on the head (mass noun as in English) |
cabezal | head (of a mechanism) |
cabezal | headrest (in a car); small pillow |
cabezón | big-headed |
cabezón | stubborn |
cabezón | a big-headed or stubborn person |
cabezón | A man with a large meatus and by extension an insistent individual |
cabildo | A town council or other governing body at a local level |
cabildo | An assembly or meeting held by such a governing body |
cabildo | Body of churchmen that forms the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church |
cabildo | The place where such an assembly is held; cabildo |
cablear | To wire up; cable up |
cabrear | to get sick and tired, to get bored, to get annoyed |
cabrear | to get angry |
cabrear | to annoy, bother, pester, to piss off, to make angry |
cabrero | goatherd |
cabrito | kid (young goat) |
caçador | obsolete spelling of cazador |
caçador | obsolete spelling of cazador |
cacareo | cackling |
cacareo | cock-a-doodle-doo |
cacatúa | cockatoo |
Cáceres | Cáceres |
cacería | hunt, hunting |
cachaca | female police officer, feminine form of cachaco |
cachaco | elegant, educated |
cachaco | police officer |
cachear | to search |
cachete | buttock, butt-cheek |
cachete | cheek |
cachete | smack |
cachopo | An Asturian dish consisting of ham, cheese and other ingredients inside beef fillets. |
cacique | cacique (bird) |
cacique | chieftain (Indian chief in a tribe) |
cacique | powerful person |
cadalso | scaffold (elevated platform on which a criminal is executed) |
cadáver | cadaver, corpse |
caducar | to expire |
caduceo | caduceus |
cafeína | caffeine |
cafetal | piece of land cultivating coffee |
cafiche | pimp |
cafiche | sponger, freeloader (especially of women) |
caimito | The abiu, a tropical tree and its fruit |
caimito | The star fruit |
cajista | typesetter |
cajuela | trunk, boot (of a car) |
calamar | squid |
calcado | In a fake manner, fakely |
calcado | Facsimile, imitation, copy |
cálcico | calcic |
cálcico | calcium (attributive) |
calcita | calcite |
cálculo | arithmetic |
cálculo | calculation |
cálculo | calculus |
cálculo | stone |
Calcuta | Calcutta (capital of West Bengal) |
caldear | to warm |
caldera | boiler |
caldera | cauldron |
caldera | caldera |
caldero | said of someone who like soups |
caldero | vat, small cauldron |
caldoso | liquidy (said of a broth) |
caldoso | |
calibre | calibre |
calibre | calipers |
caliche | salitre |
caliche | saltpeter |
calidad | quality (level of excellence) |
calidez | warmth, warmness, heat |
calilla | debt |
calilla | annoyance, bother |
calilla | thin and long cigar |
calilla | annoying person |
callado | quiet, silent |
cállate | shut up! |
calleja | narrow street |
caloría | calorie |
calzada | driveway |
calzada | sidewalk |
calzado | calced |
calzado | footgear |
Camacho | Spanish surname |
camafeo | cameo (relief work) |
camarón | shrimp |
cambiar | to change, to modify |
cambiar | to exchange |
cambium | cambium |
Camboya | Cambodia (country in Southeast Asia) |
camelar | to love |
camelar | to seduce |
camelia | camellia |
camello | camel |
camello | pusher (drug dealer) |
Camerún | Cameroon |
camilla | stretcher, gurney |
caminar | to go on |
caminar | to stroll |
caminar | to travel |
caminar | to walk |
camisón | nightdress |
campana | a bell-shaped (or roughly) object or component (vg, the canopy of a parachute) |
campana | bell |
campaña | campaign |
campaña | countryside |
campeón | champion |
campera | jacket |
campiña | countryside |
canalla | rabble, riff-raff |
canalla | swine, rascal |
canaria | feminine form of canario |
canario | of, from or related to the Canary Islands |
canario | canary (bird) |
canario | person from the Canary Islands |
canasta | A basket |
canasta | canasta (card game) |
canasta | basket, hoop |
canasto | basket |
cancela | lattice gate |
canción | song |
candado | lock, padlock |
candela | candle |
Cándida | female given name, female variant of Cándido |
cándido | naive, candid |
cándido | straightforward |
Cándido | male given name, male variant of Cándida |
cañería | drain |
cañería | Length of tube, pipe or piping |
canguro | babysitter |
canguro | kangaroo |
caníbal | cannibalistic |
canilla | (chiefly) tibia, (rare) ulna, radius (for three cases, bones and surrounding soft tissues) |
canilla | faucet |
canjear | to exchange |
cansado | boring |
cansado | tired, sleepy |
cantera | academy |
cantera | quarry |
cantera | talent, ingeniosity |
cántico | canticle |
cantina | cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant) |
cantina | saloon, speakeasy, bar |
cantora | feminine form of cantor |
caótico | chaotic |
capataz | foreman |
capicúa | palindromic number |
capilar | capillary |
capilar | hair (attributive) |
capilar | capillary |
capilla | chapel |
capital | (important) |
capital | (city) |
capital | (finance) |
capitán | captain |
capitel | capital (uppermost part of a column) |
capolar | to mince (meat) |
caporal | foreman |
cápsula | capsule |
captura | capture |
capucha | hood (headwear) |
capucha | hoodie |
capullo | cocoon |
capullo | pod |
carabao | a water-buffalo |
caracol | snail |
caramba | good grief; great Scott (an expression of shock, suprise or anger) |
carbono | |
carburo | carbide |
cardio- | (forming words pertaining to the heart) |
carecer | To lack, to be lacking (in) |
carenar | to careen (to turn a ship on its side) |
cargado | charged |
cargado | loaded |
caricia | caress |
caridad | charity |
Caridad | female given name |
carisma | charisma |
Carlota | female given name, equivalent to Charlotte |
carmesí | crimson |
carmesí | crimson |
carnada | bait |
carnero | mutton |
carnero | sheep |
carnero | sheepskin |
carnoso | fleshy |
carpeta | folder (an organizer that papers are kept in) |
carpeta | lace dollies |
carpeta | billiard cloth, gambling table cloth |
carpeta | tablecloth |
carpeta | folder, directory (virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored) |
carpeta | hotel reception, reception desk at a hotel |
carrera | (academic) course of study |
carrera | (baseball) run |
carrera | career |
carrera | race |
carrera | run; line of knit stitches which have unravelled |
Carrera | a Spanish surname |
carreta | cart, dray |
carrete | bobbin |
carrete | fishing reel |
carrete | party (social gathering) |
carrito | diminutive form of carro, small cart |
carrizo | reed |
carrizo | drinking straw |
carroña | carrion |
carroza | old-fashioned |
carroza | carriage |
carroza | hearse (vehicle for taking dead body to grave) |
carroza | state carriage |
cartera | A post of responsibility. A portfolio |
cartera | handbag |
cartera | wallet |
cartero | postman |
casarse | to marry, get married (literally, to get oneself married) |
cascada | waterfall, cascade |
cascado | past it, over the hill |
cáscara | A peel or rind, as of a fruit |
cáscara | A shell, as of an egg, snail, or bivalve |
cascote | rubble (broken remains of an object) |
caseína | casein |
caserío | country house |
caserío | hamlet |
casilla | cabin |
casilla | pigeonhole |
casilla | text box |
caspasa | caspase |
castaña | chestnut |
castaño | brown (chestnut colored) |
castaño | chestnut (tree) |
castigo | punishment |
cásting | casting |
castrar | to castrate |
casucha | hovel |
catalán | Catalan, Catalonian |
catalán | Catalan (person) |
catalán | Catalan; the language of Catalonia |
catañol | A language blend of Catalan and Spanish |
catarro | mucus |
catarro | catarrh |
catéter | catheter |
Catoira | a small village of the Pontevedra province of Spain |
catorce | fourteen |
cauberi | lingonberry |
Cáucaso | Caucasus |
caución | bail, security deposit |
cautela | caution, care |
cautela | precaution |
cautiva | (female) captive |
cautivo | captive |
cautivo | captive |
caveola | caveola |
caverna | cavern |
cavidad | cavity |
cavilar | to think (something) through; to reflect |
cazador | hunting |
cazador | hunter |
cazuela | stewpot, casserole |
cazuela | stew, (soup with meat and vegetables) |
cebador | starter |
cebador | primer |
cebiche | a dish consisting of raw fish or meat |
cebolla | onion |
cebuana | feminine form of cebuano |
cebuano | Cebuano |
cebuano | Cebuano (language) |
cebuano | Cebuano (person) |
Cecilia | female given name, cognate to English Cecilia |
cefalea | headache |
ceguera | blindness |
cejilla | capotasto |
célebre | celebrated, famous |
celeste | heavenly |
celeste | pale blue, sky blue |
celeste | pale blue, sky blue |
celosía | jalousie |
celular | cellular |
celular | cell phone |
cemento | cement (a powdered substance) |
ceñidor | belt |
ceñidor | girdle, sash |
censura | censorship |
censura | censure |
centavo | cent (subunit of currency in US and other countries) |
centeno | rye |
céntimo | A former monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Mozambican metica |
céntimo | A former monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Spanish peseta |
céntimo | A monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Bolivian peseta |
céntimo | A monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Costa Rican colón |
céntimo | A monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Peruvian nuevo sol |
céntimo | A monetary subdivision, equivalent to a 1/100th of a Philippine peso |
central | central |
central | center |
central | headquarter |
centrar | to center |
cepillo | brush |
ceporro | nincompoop, buffoon, dimwit |
Cerbero | Cerberus |
cercano | near, nearby, close |
Cerdeña | Sardinia |
cerdita | diminutive form of cerda, a little pig |
cerdito | diminutive form of cerdo, little pig |
cerebro | nerd |
cerebro | brain |
cerilla | match (stick) |
cerillo | match (stick) |
cerrado | Shut; closed |
cerrojo | bolt |
cerrojo | very aggressive or defensive tactics |
certeza | certainty |
cerúleo | Having the color cerulean |
cerúleo | The color cerulean |
cerumen | earwax |
cerveza | beer |
cérvido | Cervid |
cesante | dismissed, laid off, sacked (pertaining to a job or working) |
cesante | unemployed |
cesante | dismissed worker (worker who was laid off) |
cesárea | Caesarean section |
cesible | that which may be ceded |
cetáceo | cetaceous |
cetáceo | cetacean |
cetrino | yellow-green; sallow |
chabola | shanty; an old run-down house or shack |
chacmol | A stylized, pre-Columbian Mesoamerican stone sculpture depicting a reclining male figure with the head raised and turned to one side, holding a small tray over the stomach |
chalado | fool |
chalado | nut (insane person) |
chalaza | chalaza |
chaleco | sweater, jumper |
chaleco | vest, waistcoat |
chalina | a scarf (clothing) |
chalupa | fat girl |
chalupa | a bowl-shaped fried tortilla stuffed with chopped meat, lettuce, cheese, etc |
chalupa | two-man canoe |
chalupa | shallop, sloop, launch (a kind of longboat) |
chamaca | feminine form of chamaco |
chamaco | A boy or teenager; a male youth |
chambao | (Andalusian) An improvised beach tent |
champán | champagne |
chanchi | fab, awesome |
chancho | dirty |
chancho | pig |
chancla | flip-flop |
chancla | old shoe |
chancla | slipper |
chanclo | clog |
chanclo | galosh |
chancro | chancre |
chándal | Athletic apparel consisting of a loose shirt and pants; a sweatsuit or warm-up suit |
chantar | to stop |
chapeau | Used to express appreciation |
chapote | Texas persimmon; Mexican persimmon (Diospyros texana) |
chapuza | odd job |
charada | charade |
charcha | trashy (of very poor quality, worthless) |
charcha | fat |
charlar | to chat |
charqui | jerky (air-dried meat) |
chascar | to click, snap |
chasqui | One of the Inca's personal running messengers |
chatear | to chat on the Internet |
chatear | to chat |
chayota | alternative form of chayote |
chayote | chayote |
chequeo | check |
chequeo | checkpoint |
chequeo | examination |
Chequia | Czech Republic, Czechia (country in Europe) |
chéster | Cheshire cheese |
chévere | cool, awesome |
chévere | hot dog |
Chiapas | A state of Mexico |
chicana | Chicano, Chicana |
chicano | having Mexican descent and living in the United States |
chicano | Chicano |
chichón | joking |
chichón | having large breasts |
chichón | bump on the head |
chiflar | To whistle |
chiflar | To whistle at |
chiismo | Shi'ism |
chilate | A traditional Central American beverage consisting of chili, ground toasted corn and cacao |
chileno | Chilean |
chileno | Chilean |
chillar | to creak |
chillar | to shriek, to screech |
chillar | to sizzle, to hiss |
chilote | native to Chiloé island, in Southern Chile |
chinche | bedbug |
chinche | thumbtack |
chingar | to break |
chingar | to steal, to swipe |
chingar | to work hard |
chingón | Someone who likes to mess with people |
chingón | Someone or something that is cool, awesome and very good |
chingón | Someone who is very smart, intelligent and can do things quickly |
chingue | skunk |
chipote | bulge, lump |
chipote | slap (blow with the hand) |
chipote | bump on the head |
chiripa | fluke (lucky or improbable occurrence) |
chistar | to call attention |
chistar | to speak, normally in negation |
chivato | telltale, informer |
chivera | goatee |
chongos | A Mexican dessert made with milk, sugar and cinnamon. The milk is scalded and rennet is added to start the formation of curds, like when making cheese |
chopito | A portion of small fried squid |
chorizo | a type of sausage |
chorizo | a thief |
chorizo | a foolish person |
chotear | to mock |
chucrut | sauerkraut |
chulear | to compliment, to show off |
chuleta | divot |
chuleta | chop |
chupado | very easy |
chupado | very skinny |
chupete | pacifier |
chupito | shot (small serving of drink) |
cianato | cyanate |
cianina | cyanin |
cianuro | cyanide (chemistry) |
ciclasa | cyclase |
cíclico | cyclic |
ciclina | cyclin |
cíclope | cyclops |
cielito | A Uruguayan dance |
ciénaga | bog, swamp |
ciencia | erudition, knowledge |
ciencia | science |
ciénega | marsh, swamp |
cienmil | one hundred thousand |
cigarra | cicada |
cigarro | cigar |
cigüeña | redstem filaree, Erodium cicutarium |
cigüeña | stork (large wading bird) |
cigüeña | The scavenger's daughter; a torture device |
ciliado | Having cilia |
ciliado | ciliate |
cimbrar | to rock |
cincado | zinced |
cincado | zinc or zinc-compound coating |
cíngaro | Romani, Gypsy |
cíngaro | Rom, Gypsy |
cinismo | cynicism |
cintura | waist |
circuir | to surround, to circle |
círculo | circle |
ciruela | plum |
ciruelo | Plum tree |
cirugía | surgery |
cistina | cystine |
citrato | citrate |
cítrico | citric |
civismo | civility |
cizalla | shears, pair of shears, cutter |
clarear | to clear |
clásico | classic |
Clásico | A match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, the two leading teams in the country |
Claudia | female given name, feminine form of Claudio |
Claudio | male given name, cognate to English Claude |
clavado | dive |
clavete | guitar pick, plectrum |
clavete | tack (small nail) |
clavija | dowel |
clérigo | clergyman |
clienta | feminine form of cliente |
cliente | client |
cliente | customer |
clínica | medical clinic |
clínico | clinical |
cloqueo | cluck |
clórico | chloric |
cloruro | chloride |
coágulo | blood clot |
coágulo | clot |
coartar | to limit |
coautor | coauthor |
cobalto | cobalt |
cobarde | cowardly, craven |
cobarde | coward |
cobarde | weakling |
cobijar | to take refuge |
cobijar | to cover |
cobijar | to protect |
cobijar | to shelter |
cobrado | charged |
cobrizo | copper-colored |
cochero | charioteer |
cochero | coachman |
cochino | dirty (as in an action done by a child like eating with dirty hands) |
cochino | pervert |
cochino | pig, hog |
cocinar | To cook |
cocotal | A grove of coconut palms |
codicia | greed, avarice |
codicia | lust |
cofrade | brother (member of a guild or brotherhood) |
cofrade | sister (member of a guild or sisterhood) |
cognado | cognate (derived from the same roots) |
cognado | cognate |
cogollo | lettuce or other vegetable heart |
cogollo | shoot |
cogollo | top portion of a tree |
cohecho | bribe |
cohecho | bribing, bribery |
cohibir | to restrain |
coimear | to bribe |
colador | colander |
colador | sieve |
colapso | collapse |
colchón | mattress |
colecta | collection, alms (collection of money for a certain purpose especially during a church service) |
colegio | school |
colegir | To infer or conclude, to gather |
colgado | hanging |
colgado | crazy |
colibrí | hummingbird |
colihue | a type of bamboo (chusquea coleou) |
colilla | butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette) |
coliseo | coliseum |
colitis | colitis |
colitis | diarrhea |
colmado | full; copious |
colmado | local general store that is often also a social gather point |
colmado | limited corner store |
colmena | beehive |
colocar | to place |
colocar | to put |
colonia | colony |
colonia | neighbourhood |
Colonia | Cologne (city in Germany) |
colorar | to dye, tint |
colorar | to color |
colorín | red haired |
colorín | redhead, red haired person |
colosal | colossal |
coludir | to conspire; to be in cahoots |
columna | A column; in architecture, a circular support |
comadre | A very dear and honoured female friend. |
comadre | gossip |
comadre | midwife |
comadre | The godmother of one's child. |
comadre | The mother of one's godchild. |
comadre | go-between |
comando | commando |
comarca | district |
combate | combat |
comedia | comedy (entertainment) |
comedia | soap opera |
comedia | comedy |
comedor | cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant) |
comedor | dining room |
comedor | eater (someone who eats) |
comedor | eatery |
comején | white ant; termite |
cometer | to commit |
cometer | to make (an error, etc) |
comezón | itch, itching |
comible | edible |
comicio | comitia; political assembly |
comicio | election |
comilón | gluttonous |
comilón | glutton (person who eats excessively) |
comodín | dummy, placeholder |
comodín | joker (in a game) |
Comoras | Comoros |
Comores | Comoros |
complot | plot, conspiracy |
comprar | to buy |
cómputo | calculation |
cóncavo | concave |
cóncavo | cavity, concavity |
concejo | council |
conchín | conchiolin |
conciso | concise |
concuño | concuñado |
condado | county |
condado | shire, earldom |
condena | sentence, punishment |
condesa | countess |
cóndilo | condyle |
condoro | a shameful accident, mistake, slip, faux pas |
confiar | to confide |
confiar | to trust |
confite | confection, sweetmeat |
confort | comfort, ease |
confuso | confused |
congoja | anguish |
congrio | conger eel |
conmigo | with me |
conocer | to know (a person), to be familiar with |
conocer | to get to know, become acquainted (with) |
consejo | counsel; advice |
consigo | with himself, herself, itself |
consomé | consommé |
constar | to be constant, to be concrete, to be certain |
constar | to be or seem evident, clear, obvious to someone |
constar | to be written, to be on record |
constar | to consist |
consumo | consumption |
contado | counted |
contigo | with you (singular) |
control | control of a machine |
control | control or emotional restraint, self-control |
control | control, or running of a business |
control | remote control |
convexo | convex |
cónyuge | spouse, consort |
cooptar | to co-opt |
copioso | copious |
copucha | gossip |
copular | to copulate |
coquera | feminine form of coquero |
coquero | Pertaining to the cultivation of coca |
coquero | A drug addict |
coquero | A cultivator of coca |
coquero | A cultivator of coconut palms |
coquero | A seller of coconuts |
coqueta | feminine form of coqueto |
coqueto | flirtatious |
coqueto | flirt (person who flirts) |
corazón | emotions, kindness, spirit |
corazón | heart (organ of the body) |
corazón | the center of an object |
corazón | heart |
corbata | necktie, tie (piece of clothing) |
corbeta | corvette |
corcova | curvature |
corcova | hump |
cordado | chordate |
cordado | chordate |
cordero | lamb |
cordial | cordial |
Córdoba | Córdoba |
cordura | prudence |
cordura | reason |
cordura | sanity |
coreana | Korean (person from Korea) |
coreano | Korean (relating to the Korean Peninsula) |
coreano | Korean (language) |
coreano | Korean (person from Korea) |
cornada | A wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting |
corneal | corneal |
cornear | to gore (to pierce with the horns) |
corneja | crow |
cornejo | The cornel |
corneta | horn (musical instrument) |
córnico | Cornish |
cornisa | cornice |
cornisa | crown molding |
cornisa | Top of a pedestal cornice on a building or room |
cornudo | horned, deceived (husband, wife or partner) |
cornudo | cuckold (deceived husband, wife or partner) |
coronar | to crown |
coronel | colonel |
corpiño | bra; bodice |
correos | post office |
corrida | sprint, run, dash |
corrida | A bullfight |
corrida | outcrop |
corroer | to corrode |
cortado | adjusted, proportioned |
cortado | ashamed |
cortado | chopped |
cortado | thickened, coagulated |
cortado | choppy, disconnected |
cortado | A coffee or espresso with a small amount of warm milk added |
cortejo | courtship |
corteza | The bark of a tree |
corteza | The crust of a loaf of bread |
corteza | The rind or peel of a fruit |
cortina | curtain |
coruñés | of or from La Coruña |
coruñés | Someone from La Coruña |
corvina | meagre |
coscoja | holm oak, Quercus ilex |
coscoja | kermes oak, Quercus coccifera |
cosecha | harvest |
cosecha | vintage (of wine) |
cósmico | cosmic |
costado | side |
costear | to pay for; to finance |
costera | coast |
costera | slope |
costero | coastal |
costoso | costly, expensive |
costura | needlework |
costura | seam |
cotatas | kotataberry |
cotejar | to collate |
cotilla | gossip |
cotizar | to esteem or regard highly |
cotizar | to pay or set a quota |
cotizar | to quote or set a price |
cotorra | A chatterbox |
cotorra | A magpie |
cotorra | A small parrot |
cotorro | pretty, attractive |
coulomb | coulomb |
covacha | doghouse |
covacha | junk room |
covacha | small cave |
covacha | small or poor dwelling; hovel |
craneal | cranial (pertaining to the cranium) |
crápula | crapula |
crápula | drunkenness |
creador | creator |
crecido | grown |
crédito | credit |
crédulo | gullible |
creíble | credible, believable |
cremita | diminutive form of crema |
cremoso | creamy |
cretino | Affected by cretinism; cretinous |
cretino | Stupid |
cretino | An idiot |
cretino | A person affected by cretinism |
crianza | education |
crianza | upbringing |
criollo | creole |
criollo | Latin American |
criollo | Unmixed European-descended Latin American |
criollo | creole |
criollo | Latin American |
criollo | Latin American of unmixed European descent |
criptón | alternative spelling of kriptón |
críquet | cricket (sport) |
crispar | to irritate |
cristal | crystal |
cristal | glass, glassware |
crítica | criticism |
crítica | feminine form of crítico |
crítico | critical |
crítico | critic |
Croacia | Croatia |
cromita | chromite |
crónica | chronicle |
crónico | chronic |
croquis | A sketch |
crótalo | rattlesnake |
cruasán | crescent (shape) |
cruasán | croissant (a flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent) |
crucero | cruise |
crucero | cruiser |
crucial | crucial |
cruento | bloody |
cruzada | crusade |
cruzado | crossed |
cruzado | crusader |
cuadrar | to conform |
cuadrar | to please |
cuadrar | to square |
cuajada | A dessert from northern Spain. It consists of a thick-set yogurt made from sheep's milk, and is commonly flavored with honey |
cuajada | milk curd |
cuántas | (in interrogative forms) how many |
cuantía | quantity |
cuartel | barracks |
cuartel | military headquarters |
cuartel | quarters |
cuática | scandal |
cuático | A pretentious, annoying, and contemptuous, snob |
cuático | curious, rare |
cuático | exaggerated, scandalous |
cubicar | to cube |
cubicar | to determine the volume of something |
cubismo | cubism |
cubista | cubist, cubistic |
cubista | cubist |
cuboide | cuboid |
cuchara | spoon |
cudicia | obsolete form of codicia |
cuidado | care |
culebra | snake, serpent |
culposo | wrongful |
cultivo | culture (of bacteria) |
cultivo | growing, cultivation |
cultura | culture |
cumplir | to complete |
cumplir | to fulfil / fulfill |
cuncuna | caterpillar (insect) |
curable | curable |
cúrcuma | turmeric (plant and spice) |
curioso | curious (person) |
curioso | interesting |
curioso | strange |
curruca | The lesser whitethroat. (Sylvia curruca) |
cursiva | italics (letters in an italic typeface) |
cursivo | italic |
curtido | tanned |
curtido | weather-beaten, leathery (of skin) |
curtido | a cabbage salad |
cúspide | peak; zenith |
cutáneo | cutaneous |
dáctilo | dactyl |
dálmata | Dalmatian |
dálmata | Dalmatian |
dálmata | Dalmatian (language) |
damasco | apricot |
Daniela | female given name, feminine form of Daniel |
Danubio | Danube |
dársena | dock |
davilar | to botch things up royally |
debatir | to debate |
deberes | homework |
debitar | to debit |
debutar | to debut |
debutar | to lose one's virginity |
decente | decent |
dechado | example of something to copy |
dechado | model of behaviour |
decidir | to decide |
deciduo | deciduous |
declive | decline |
decolar | to take off |
decorar | to decorate |
decorar | to recite |
decreto | decree |
dedicar | To dedicate |
deducir | to deduce, to deduct, to infer |
defecar | to defecate |
defecto | default |
defecto | defect |
defecto | deficiency |
defecto | fault |
defecto | flaw |
defensa | defense |
defensa | retaining wall |
defensa | bumper |
defensa | back |
déficit | deficit |
déficit | shortage |
definir | to define |
deicida | deicidal |
delante | in front of, forwards |
delatar | to betray |
delatar | to reveal, inform |
delator | telltale |
delator | betrayer, accuser |
delator | informer |
delegar | to delegate |
deleite | delight, delectation |
delgado | thin, skinny |
Delgado | Spanish surname |
delicia | delight |
delicia | pleasure |
delirar | to be delirious |
delirio | delirium |
demanda | demand |
demasía | daring, boldness, audacity |
demasía | excess |
demasía | insolence, discourtesy |
demente | crazy |
demente | demented |
demoler | to demolish |
demonio | demon, devil |
demorar | to delay |
demorar | to linger |
demorar | to postpone |
demorar | to tarry |
demudar | to change |
demudar | to change |
denegar | to deny |
denegar | to refuse |
denotar | to denote |
denotar | to show |
dentado | toothed |
dentado | crenate |
dentado | perforation |
deparar | to provide with |
deponer | to depose |
deporte | sport |
deprisa | quickly, hurriedly |
depurar | to purify |
derecha | right |
derecho | correct, appropriate, right (correct) |
derecho | right (direction), right-hand |
derecho | straight, upright |
derecho | duties, taxes, fees, charges |
derecho | law |
derecho | path, road |
derecho | right (direction, entitlement) |
derecho | right side |
derivar | to derive |
derogar | to abolish, to annul (a law) |
derrama | allotment (of money to be paid by a group of people) |
derrame | bleeding |
derrame | leakage |
derribo | demolition |
derrito | a melting |
derrota | defeat |
desafío | challenge |
desafío | provocation |
desagüe | drainage, gutter |
desaire | snub; slight |
desamor | indifference |
desarme | disarmament |
desasir | to let go |
desatar | to provoke, set off (especially suddenly) |
desatar | to untie, undo, unfasten, unleash |
desazón | disgust |
desazón | displeasure |
desazón | disquietness, uneasiness, restlessness |
desazón | insipidity, insipidness |
desazón | Soil that is unfit for farming |
descaro | impudence; cheek; nerve |
desdeño | disdain |
desecho | debris |
desecho | residue |
desecho | waste |
deseoso | desirous |
desfile | parade |
desidia | negligence, inertia |
desidia | procrastination |
desleal | disloyal |
desleír | to dilute |
desleír | to dissolve |
desmayo | swoon |
desmina | desmin |
desnudo | bare |
desnudo | dispossessed, destitute |
desnudo | naked, nude, undressed |
desnudo | plain, clear, manifest |
desolar | to grieve |
desolar | to desolate, destroy |
desosar | to debone |
desovar | to spawn, lay eggs |
despido | dismissal |
despido | layoff |
despojo | pillage, plunder (action) |
despojo | scourge |
déspota | despot |
después | later |
después | next |
después | after |
destape | disclosure |
destino | destination |
destino | destiny, fate |
destino | position, post |
desunir | to divide |
desvaír | to lose color, strength or intensity |
desviar | to detour |
detalle | detail |
detener | to arrest |
detener | to detain |
detener | to stop, halt |
detente | An amulet or talisman carried for protection against harm |
detente | A painted or embroidered image of a saint carried over the heart to ward off danger or attack |
detente | détente (period of history involving calming of tension between the USSR and the U.S.) |
detonar | to detonate |
detrito | debris, detritus |
devanar | to coil, wind |
develar | to unveil, to reveal |
devenir | to happen |
devorar | to devour |
diadema | diadem, crown |
diadema | halo |
diadema | tiara (ornamental coronet) |
diáfano | pellucid, transparent |
diálogo | dialogue |
díálogo | dialogue |
diantre | bloody hell |
diantre | devil |
diarrea | diarrhea |
diarrœa | rare spelling of diarrea |
diazina | diazine |
dibujar | to describe vividly |
dibujar | to outline |
dibujar | to sketch, to draw |
dicción | diction |
dichoso | blissful |
dichoso | fortunate, lucky |
dictado | dictation |
diestro | right-handed |
diestro | right, right-hand (direction) |
diestro | skillful, dexterous, adroit |
diestro | bullfighter |
diezmar | to decimate |
diezmar | to tithe (pay a tithe) |
difamar | to defame |
diferir | to defer |
diferir | to differ |
difícil | difficult |
difunto | deceased |
digamma | digamma; the Greek letter Ϝ, ϝ |
digerir | to digest |
digital | dealing with discrete values rather than a continuous spectrum of values |
digital | dealing with the display of numerical values |
digital | digital; having to do with the fingers or toes |
digital | foxglove (plant, flower) |
dilatar | to dilate |
diluvio | deluge, downpour |
dimetil | dimethyl |
dimitir | to resign |
dineína | dynein |
dineral | mint (large amount of money) |
Dioniso | Dionysus |
dióxido | dioxide |
dioxina | dioxin |
diploma | diploma |
díptero | dipteral |
díptero | dipterous |
díptero | dipteran |
directa | high gear |
directo | direct |
dirigir | to address, direct to |
dirigir | to direct |
dirigir | to lead, guide, conduct |
dirigir | to steer |
dirimir | to cancel, void |
dirimir | to resolve |
díscolo | rebellious, disobedient |
díscolo | disobeyer |
disecar | to dissect |
disecar | to dry, preserve (a plant) |
disecar | to mount |
disecar | to stuff (a dead animal for conservation) |
diseñar | to design |
diserto | skilled in speaking, eloquent |
disfraz | costumes |
disfraz | disguise |
disímil | dissimilar |
disipar | to dissipate |
disparo | shot |
disputa | dispute |
divagar | to roam, to wander, to stray, to ramble |
diverso | diverse |
diverso | several |
dividir | to divide |
divinar | to divine, foretell |
divinar | to guess |
divisar | to perceive |
doblete | cognate |
doblete | doublet |
doblete | double |
doblete | dipole |
docente | teaching |
docente | lecturer |
doctora | doctor (female) |
dolerse | to complain |
dolomía | dolomite |
Dolores | female given name |
Dolores | The letter D in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
domador | tamer; one who tames animals |
domeñar | to subdue |
domeñar | to tame, to domesticate |
dominar | to dominate |
Dominga | female given name |
domingo | Sunday |
Domingo | male given name, cognate to Dominic |
dominio | control |
dominio | mastery |
dominio | power |
dominio | rule, dominion |
donante | donating |
donante | donor |
doquier | anywhere, wherever |
dormido | sleeping |
Dorotea | female given name, cognate to Dorothy |
Drácula | Dracula |
dragona | feminine form of dragón a female dragon |
dragona | lanyard (a cord with a hook; once used to fire artillery) |
drenaje | drainage |
driblar | to dribble |
dulcera | A dish, often of crystal, for storing or serving syrupy sweets, honey, etc |
dulzura | sweetheart |
dulzura | sweetness |
duodeno | duodenum |
duquesa | duchess (feminine form of duque) |
durable | durable |
Durango | A state of Mexico |
durante | during |
durante | for (as a duration) |
durazno | peach |
durazno | peach tree |
ebúrneo | ivory (attributive) |
ebúrneo | ivorylike |
echarse | To give in, to yield |
echarse | To lie (oneself) down |
echarse | To sit on eggs |
echazón | jetsam; articles thrown from a ship into the water |
eclipse | disappearance |
eclipse | eclipse |
ecóloga | (female) ecologist |
ecólogo | ecologist |
ecuador | equator |
Ecuador | Ecuador |
edición | edition |
editora | (female) editor |
editora | publisher (company) |
Edmundo | male given name |
edredón | eiderdown |
Eduardo | male given name, equivalent to Edward |
educado | educated |
educado | well-mannered, polite |
efímero | ephemeral, shortlived |
efusión | effusion, warmth |
egipcia | (female) Egyptian |
egipcio | Egyptian |
egipcio | Egyptian (person) |
egipcio | Egyptian (language) |
egoísmo | egoism |
egoísta | egotistic, selfish |
egoísta | egotist |
egresar | to egress, to go out |
ejemplo | example |
ejemplo | instance |
ejercer | to exercise (enforce) |
elector | voter, elector |
electro | electrum |
elevado | high, elevated |
elipsis | ellipsis |
elogiar | to praise, eulogise |
elusivo | elusive |
elusivo | evasie |
Emanuel | male given name, more common in the form Manuel |
Emanuel | Immanuel |
embalar | to pack |
embalse | reservoir |
embargo | distraint |
embargo | embargo |
embeber | to absorb, to soak up |
emblema | emblem |
embobar | to fascinate |
embotar | to blunt |
embrión | embryo |
embutir | to cram, stuff |
embutir | to force on, squeeze on |
emerger | to emerge |
emético | emetic |
emético | emetic |
emigrar | to emigrate |
emirato | emirate (all senses) |
emisión | emission |
emisora | radio station |
emoción | emotion |
emotivo | emotional, emotive |
emotivo | emotional person, emotionalist |
empacar | to pack |
empacar | to anger |
empalar | to impale |
empanar | to bread |
empañar | to steam up, cloud over |
empañar | to put a nappy/diaper on |
empañar | to steam up |
empapar | to drench |
empatar | to tie, draw (to have the same score or position) |
empatar | to connect, join |
empatía | empathy |
empeñar | to involve |
empeñar | to pawn (to sell something to a pawn shop) |
empeñar | to pledge |
empeñar | to make an effort, to insist |
empezar | to start, to begin |
empiema | empyema |
empinar | to erect |
empinar | to lift |
empinar | to set upright |
empíreo | empyrean; celestial, heavenly |
empíreo | the empyrean; heaven |
empíreo | visible heavens, the sky |
emplear | to hire |
emplear | to use |
empresa | company |
empresa | enterprise |
empresa | task, undertaking |
empujar | to push |
empujar | to shove |
empujón | shove |
empuñar | to clutch, grasp or brandish by the handle |
empuñar | to obtain |
encajar | to fit |
encalar | to whitewash |
encamar | to confine to a bed |
encamar | to lay |
encamar | to lie down in bed |
encamar | to lay, to have sex with somebody |
encanto | charm |
encanto | spell |
encarar | to confront |
encargo | errand |
encargo | order |
encerar | to wax, polish |
enchufe | electrical outlet |
enchufe | socket, jack |
enchufe | nexus, connections (connected group) |
encinto | pregnant |
enclave | enclave |
encoger | to intimidate |
encoger | to shrink |
encolar | to glue |
encomio | encomium; praise, commendation |
enconar | to inflame or anger |
endeble | feeble, infirm |
endibia | endive |
endivia | endive |
endosar | to endorse |
enemiga | female enemy |
enemigo | adverse, hostile |
enemigo | enemy |
energía | energy |
enervar | to enervate |
enfadar | To anger |
enfadar | To annoy |
énfasis | emphasis |
enfermo | sick, ill |
enfilar | to take or travel along |
enfocar | to focus |
enfoque | focus |
enfriar | to get cold |
enfriar | to cool, to chill |
engañar | To trick or deceive |
engomar | to glue |
engorro | nuisance |
engreír | to make vain or conceited |
engreír | to spoil |
engrudo | paste (an adhesive paste) |
enhilar | to thread |
enjugar | to dry |
enjugar | to wipe, to wipe off |
enjugar | to eliminate, to wipe out |
enjutar | to dry |
enlatar | to can |
enlazar | to link |
enlodar | to cover with mud |
enlosar | to pave with flagstones |
enlucir | to plaster a wall or walls |
enojado | angry, mad |
enojado | annoyed |
enolasa | enolase |
enramar | to cover with branches |
enredar | to entangle |
Enrique | male given name . The Spanish equivalent of Henry |
Enrique | The letter E in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
enrocar | to castle |
enrolar | to recruit |
enroque | castling |
enrutar | to route |
ensañar | to enjoy causing pain or discomfort |
ensañar | to irritate |
ensayar | to rehearse |
ensello | kit, set |
enseñar | to show |
enseñar | to teach |
enseres | appliance |
enseres | belongings,possessions |
enseres | gear, equipment |
enseres | things |
ensueño | daydream |
ensueño | dream |
éntasis | entasis |
enterar | to find out |
enterar | to inform |
entidad | entity |
entonar | to be in tune |
entorno | surroundings |
entrada | entrance |
entrada | entry |
entrada | starter (food) |
entrada | ticket |
entrada | computer port |
entrada | entry |
entraña | bowel |
entrega | delivery |
entrega | submission |
envasar | to bottle |
enviada | feminine form of enviado |
enviado | delegate, envoy, emissary |
envidia | envy |
enyesar | to mix with plaster |
enyesar | to plaster |
epasote | alternative spelling of epazote |
epazote | epazote |
epiceno | common; epicine |
epiceno | epicine; an epicene word (especially a noun) |
epílogo | epilogue |
epíteto | epithet |
epítopo | epitope |
epónimo | eponymous |
epónimo | eponym |
épsilon | epsilon; the Greek letter Ε, ε |
equador | obsolete form of ecuador |
equidad | equity |
equidna | echidna |
equipal | A ground-level seat used by Aztec rulers in the manner of a throne |
equipal | A type of reed or wicker chair with a leather-sheathed seat and back |
equipar | to equip |
Eritrea | Eritrea |
eritreo | Eritrean |
eritreo | Eritrean |
Ernesto | male given name, cognate to Ernest |
erógeno | erogenous |
erosión | erosion |
erótica | eroticism |
erótico | erotic |
erróneo | erroneous |
erróneo | fallacious |
eructar | to belch, to burp |
erudito | erudite, scholarly, learned |
erudito | scholar, learned person |
ervilla | pea |
ervilla | vetch |
esbelto | thin, slim, slender |
esbirro | henchman |
esbozar | sketch (to create a sketch) |
escalar | to scale |
escalón | grade, rank (in a hierarchy) |
escalón | step (of a ladder, staircase) |
escalón | step, stage |
escamar | to remove the scales from |
escamar | to frighten |
escáner | scanner |
escaños | seats |
escapar | to escape |
escaque | checkerboard |
escasez | shortage, scarcity |
escavar | to dig |
Escitia | Scythia |
esclava | bangle |
esclava | (female) slave |
esclavo | slave |
esclusa | lock (of canal) |
escobar | sweep (clean by sweeping) |
escocer | to sting, to smart |
escocés | Scottish (from or native to Scotland) |
escocés | Scottish (pertaining to Scotland) |
escocés | a Scotsman |
escocés | the Scottish Gaelic language |
Escocia | Scotland |
escoger | to choose, select, pick |
escolar | scholar; school |
escollo | reef, shoal |
escollo | pitfall, stumbling block |
escolta | escort (body of armed men to attend a person) |
escolta | shooting guard |
escoplo | chisel |
escorar | to list (as a boat) |
escoria | scum |
escoria | slag |
escriba | scribe |
escrito | Having stains or scratches resembling writing |
escrito | written |
escrito | A legal demand or allegation with regards to a cause or disagreement |
escrito | A literary or scientific journal entry |
escrito | An typescript, embossed or pressed manuscript or document |
escrito | A ray with a pointed snout, white stomach, reddish-gray back, strewn with white, motted hazel, and black spots |
escrito | writ |
escroto | scrotum |
escucha | listening |
escucha | monitoring |
escucha | tapping |
escudar | to shield or block |
escuela | school |
escueto | Brief, succinct |
escueto | Plain, simple: with no adornment, with no superfluous detail, without anything unnecessary |
escupir | to spit |
esencia | essence |
esfinge | sphinx |
esfumar | to fade out; to vanish |
esfumar | to slip away (leave unnoticed) |
esfumar | to soften; to tone down |
esgrima | fencing |
eslabón | link (of a chain) |
eslogan | slogan |
esmalte | enamel |
esmalte | glaze (coating on pottery) |
esmalte | nail polish, nail varnish |
esnifar | to snort, To inhale |
esófago | oesophagus |
espacio | space |
espadín | sprat |
espalda | back |
espalda | backstroke (swimming) |
español | Spanish (from or native to Spain) |
español | Spanish (pertaining to Spain or to the language) |
español | Spaniard |
español | the Spanish language |
Esparta | Sparta |
esparto | esparto |
espasmo | spasm, jerk |
especia | spice |
especie | species |
especie | type, sort, kind |
esperar | to hope to (with subjunctive verb form) |
esperar | to wait to |
esperma | sperm (cell) |
espesar | to thicken |
espesor | density (of a fluid) |
espesor | thickness |
espetar | to blurt |
espetar | to skewer |
espicha | A cider-drinking party |
espinal | spinal |
espiral | spiral |
espiral | spiral |
espirar | to exhale |
esponja | sponge (all senses) |
esposar | to handcuff |
esposas | feminine plural of esposo |
esposas | handcuffs |
espuela | spur (implement for purpose of prodding a horse) |
espumar | to froth |
espurio | false |
espurio | spurious |
esputar | to expectorate |
esputar | to spit |
esqueje | cutting |
esquela | death announcement |
esquela | note, letter |
esquema | outline (a general description, a summarizing statement) |
esquema | sketch |
esquiar | to ski |
esquina | corner |
estable | stable |
establo | stable (building for animals) |
estacar | to stake |
estacar | to stay immobile |
estacar | to tie to a stake |
estadía | stay, sojourn |
estadio | stadium |
estafar | to fraud |
estafar | to swindle |
estallo | burst |
estampa | stamp |
estanco | closed , sealed , watertight |
estanco | (by extension) tobacconist |
estanco | prohibition over free sale |
estanco | shop or commercial outlet where controlled items, especially cigarettes, are sold |
estante | existing, being |
estante | permanent |
estante | shelf |
estatal | of, or relating to, the state (country) |
estatua | statue |
estatus | status |
Esteban | male given name |
Esteban | Stephen |
estelar | extraordinary |
estelar | stellar |
estéreo | stereo |
estéreo | stereo |
estéreo | stereo sound |
estéril | sterile, infertile |
estibar | to load |
estigma | stigma |
estimar | to esteem |
estimar | to estimate |
estimar | to think, to believe |
estirar | to extend |
estirar | to stretch |
estirón | stretch |
estirón | yank, pull |
estirpe | lineage |
estival | estival |
estival | summery |
estofar | to stew |
estoico | stoic |
estoico | stoical |
estoico | stoic |
estonia | feminine form of estonio |
Estonia | Estonia |
estonio | Estonian (from or native to Estonia) |
estonio | Estonian (pertaining to Estonia) |
estonio | an Estonian |
estonio | the Estonian language |
estoque | rapier |
estoque | the tip of a sword |
estoque | gladiolus |
estorbo | impediment |
estorbo | nuisance |
estorbo | obstacle |
Estrada | Spanish surname |
estrago | corruption |
estrago | damage, destruction |
estrato | layer; stratum |
estreno | premiere |
estriar | to striate |
estribo | footrest |
estribo | stirrup |
estribo | spur |
estrofa | stanza |
estrofa | strophe |
estuche | case for a single CD (such as a jewel case) |
estuche | case (for delicate tools) |
estuche | jewelry box |
estudio | studio |
estudio | study |
estupor | astonishment |
estupor | stupor |
estupro | rape |
estupro | statutory rape |
eternal | eternal |
etileno | ethylene, ethene |
Etiopía | Ethiopia |
etóloga | feminine form of etólogo |
etólogo | ethologist |
etrusco | Etruscan |
etrusco | Etruscan (language) |
Eufemia | female given name, cognate to English Euphemia |
eufonía | euphony |
euforia | euphoria |
euforía | euphoria, bliss |
Eugenia | female given name, cognate to English Eugenia |
Eugenio | male given name, cognate to Eugene |
eugenol | eugenol |
Eulalia | female given name |
Eurasia | Eurasia |
eurillo | diminutive form of euro |
europeo | European |
europio | europium |
euskera | of the Basque language |
euskera | the Basque language |
evacuar | to evacuate |
evaluar | to evaluate |
evasión | evasion |
evasiva | escape; evasion |
exaltar | to exalt |
exánime | lifeless, exanimate |
excavar | to excavate |
exceder | to exceed |
excepto | except |
excitar | to excite |
excluir | to exclude |
excusar | to excuse |
execrar | To execrate |
exemplo | obsolete spelling of ejemplo |
exhalar | to exhale |
exhibir | to show |
exhibir | to flash; to expose oneself (be nude in public) |
exhumar | to exhume, to disinter |
exiliar | to exile |
eximido | exempted |
existir | to exist |
exitoso | successful |
exógeno | exogenous |
exordio | exordium, foreword, introduction |
exótico | exotic |
expedir | to issue, to publish (a document, etc) |
expedir | to send, to expedite |
expeler | to expel |
experta | expert |
experto | expert |
experto | expert |
expirar | to die, pass away |
expirar | to end up, come to an end |
expirar | to expire |
exponer | to exhibit |
éxtasis | ecstasy |
extenso | extensive |
externo | external |
extinto | extinct |
extraer | to extract |
extraer | to take out |
extraño | foreign |
extraño | not belonging to, not possessed by, not property of |
extraño | strange, rare, bizarre |
extraño | suspicious |
extraño | foreigner |
extremo | extreme |
exultar | to exult |
eyectar | to eject |
Fabiana | female given name, feminine form of Fabián |
fábrica | factory |
facción | faction |
facción | trait, feature (physical constituent of the face) |
fachada | façade of a building |
fachosa | A person who often dresses very informally |
fachoso | A person who often dresses very informally |
fáctico | factual |
factual | factual |
factura | bill, invoice |
Facunda | female given name |
Facundo | male given name |
falacia | fallacy |
falange | phalange |
falange | phalanx |
falisco | Faliscan |
falisco | Faliscan |
fallido | failed, unsuccessful |
falsear | to falsify |
falsete | falsetto |
familia | family (group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order) |
familia | family (nuclear family) |
fangoso | muddy (covered with mud) |
fangoso | mudlike (similar to mud) |
faradio | farad |
fárfara | coltsfoot |
faringe | pharynx |
fármaco | medicine |
fárrago | farrago, hodgepodge, mishmash |
farrear | to party |
farrear | to gamble away, waste, guzzle |
fatigar | to fatigue, wear out, tire |
fealdad | ugliness |
febrero | February |
fechado | dated (marked with a date) |
fecundo | fertile |
federal | federal |
federar | to federate |
féisbuc | |
felonía | felony |
felpudo | doormat |
fenecer | to die, perish |
fenecer | to end, conclude |
fenecer | to end, finish, conclude |
fenicio | Phoenician |
fenicio | Phoenician person |
fenicio | Phoenician language |
fentión | fenthion |
féretro | coffin |
feriado | holiday (day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed) |
Fermina | female given name |
fermión | fermion |
festivo | festive |
festivo | holiday (day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed) |
fetiche | fetish |
fetidez | foul stench |
fiambre | cold cuts, cold meat |
fiambre | corpse |
fibrina | fibrin |
ficción | fiction |
fichaje | signing |
fichero | file (collection of papers) |
fieltro | an article made of felt |
fieltro | felt |
fiereza | cruelty |
fiereza | fierceness |
figurar | to appear |
fijarse | to notice (followed by en) |
filtrar | to filter |
filtrar | to leak (a secret) |
finanza | finance |
fingido | false, deceptive |
firmado | signed (having a signature) |
firmeza | firmness |
fiyiano | Fijian |
fiyiano | Fijian |
flácido | flaccid |
flacura | thinness |
flagelo | A whip |
flagelo | calamity, sorrow, affliction |
flagelo | disaster |
flagelo | flagellum |
flamear | to burn, to blaze, to flame |
flamear | to flutter, to wave (of boat sails) |
flamear | to sterilize (by burning in alcohol) |
flemoso | phlegmy |
flexión | inflection (a change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function) |
flexión | push-up |
flexión | curl; exercise performed by flexing a joint on the exertion |
flojear | to be lazy, to idle |
flojear | to weaken |
flojera | laziness |
florear | to flower |
florero | florist, flower vendor; one who sells flowers |
florero | vase |
florete | foil |
Florida | Florida |
florido | flowery |
fluidez | fluency |
fluidez | fluidity |
fluvial | fluvial |
foguear | to inure |
foguear | to shoot a firearm with a blank |
folclor | alternative form of folclore |
folíolo | leaflet |
follaje | foliage |
folleto | pamphlet, brochure |
fondant | fondant (confectionery) |
fondear | to anchor |
fondear | to sound |
Fonseca | Spanish surname |
footing | jogging (as a form of exercise), running |
fórceps | forceps |
forense | forensic |
forense | forensic examiner |
foresta | forest (dense collection of trees) |
formato | format |
fórmula | formula |
forrado | wealthy; rolling in it |
forraje | forage |
fortuna | fortune |
fortuna | luck |
fortuna | wealth |
forzado | far-fetched, unlikely |
forzado | forced, forcible |
forzado | convict |
forzoso | obligatory, compulsory |
fosfato | phosphate |
fosfito | phosphite |
fósforo | matchstick |
fósforo | phosphorus |
fovismo | fauvism |
foxberi | lingonberry |
foxista | of or relating to Vicente Fox Quesada, president of Mexico |
fracaso | downfall, ruin, calamity, destruction |
fracaso | failure, flop, abortiveness |
fragata | frigate |
fragoso | rocky, craggy |
fragoso | rough, uneven |
fraguar | to conceive of |
fraguar | to forge |
fraguar | to hatch |
fraguar | to set |
francés | French (as in French food, clothing, etc.) |
francés | Frenchman, inhabitant of France |
francés | The French language |
Francia | France |
Francia | The letter F in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
francio | francium |
franela | flannel |
franela | T-shirt |
frasear | to phrase |
frazada | blanket |
fregona | dishwasher (person); kitchen maid |
fregona | mop |
frenazo | brake, braking (act of braking e.g. a vehicle) |
frenesí | frenzy (state of wild activity or panic) |
frígido | frigid |
frívolo | frivolous |
Froilán | male given name |
frontal | frontal |
frontal | frontal bone |
frontal | frontalis, frontalis muscle |
fruncir | to frown |
fruncir | to pucker, wrinkle |
fruncir | to gather |
frutero | fruit bowl |
frutero | fruit seller or salesman |
ftálico | phthalic |
Fuentes | Spanish surname |
fugarse | to flee, to run away, to escape |
fumador | smoker |
función | function |
función | showing |
fúnebre | funereal (relating to a funeral) |
funeral | funeral |
funesto | baleful |
funesto | dismal |
funesto | fateful |
furioso | furious, raging, relentless |
furtivo | furtive |
furtivo | poacher-like |
furtivo | stealthy |
furtivo | poacher |
fusible | fusible |
fusible | fuse (electrical component) |
fusilar | to shoot |
gabacha | a work shirt (usually short-sleeved and not tucked in), or a smock or apron worn by people such as kindergarten children, gardeners, doctors, physiotherapists, spa workers, chefs, or housekeepers |
gabacho | Gallic, frenchified |
gabacho | Pyrenean |
gabacho | a villager from the Pyrenees |
gabacho | foreigner, gringo |
gabacho | a white American |
gabacho | a Frenchman, a Frog |
gabarra | barge, boat |
gabonés | Gabonese |
gabonés | Gabonese |
Gabriel | Gabriel (Archangel). |
Gabriel | male given name |
gaélico | Gaelic (relating to the Gaels or their language) |
gaitero | bagpiper |
galaxia | galaxy |
galería | gallery |
galería | passage |
Galicia | Galicia (region in Spain) |
Galindo | Spanish surname |
gallear | to show off |
gallego | Galician |
gallego | Galician |
gallego | A Spanish person |
gallera | cockfight arena |
gallera | henhouse for gamecocks |
galleta | cookie |
gallina | hen |
galopar | to gallop |
ganable | winnable |
ganador | winning |
ganador | winner |
ganarse | to earn (something) for oneself |
ganglio | ganglion |
gánster | gangster |
garañón | A machoman; a sexually successful and virile man |
garañón | An ass, camel, or horse that is a stud |
garañón | A goat chosen to become a sire |
garboso | jaunty, airy |
garboso | magnanimous, generous |
gárgara | gargle |
gárgola | gargoyle |
garrafa | carafe |
garrote | club |
garrote | garrote |
gárrulo | garrulous |
gaseosa | soda pop (US), soda (US), pop (US), fizzy drink (UK), soft drink (Aus), lemonade (Aus) |
gaseoso | gaseous |
gaseoso | gassy |
gastado | hackneyed |
gastado | used up |
gastado | worn out |
gatillo | trigger (of a gun) |
gavilán | nib of a pen |
gavilán | sparrow hawk |
gavilán | ingrown toenail |
gaviota | gull, seagull |
gazmoño | prudish, sanctimonious |
gemelos | binocular, opera glass |
geminar | to geminate |
general | general |
general | general |
generar | To create |
generar | To generate |
génesis | genesis |
genital | genital |
genital | genital |
genovés | Genovese |
gentuza | rabble, riffraff, the common people |
genuino | genuine, sincere |
geófago | geophagous; earth-eating |
geólogo | geologist |
Georgia | Georgia |
Georgia | Georgia |
gerente | manager |
gestión | management |
gestión | process |
gestión | step |
gigante | giant; gigantic |
gigante | giant |
gigatón | gigaton |
gimoteo | whine, whining |
ginebra | gin |
Ginebra | Geneva |
girasol | sunflower (flower) |
giroide | gyrate |
glacial | glacial |
glacial | frigid, chilly, not cordial |
glaciar | glacier |
glamour | glamour (charm) |
glasear | to glaze |
glicina | glycine |
glóbulo | blood cell |
glóbulo | globule |
gloriar | to glorify |
glúcido | carbohydrate |
glucosa | glucose |
golpear | to hit |
golpiza | beating, bashing |
Gonzalo | male given name |
Gonzalo | Spanish surname |
gordito | diminutive form of gordo |
gordura | fatness |
gorgojo | grub |
gorgojo | weevil |
gorgojo | small person |
górgoro | sip, small drink |
gorjear | to chirp |
gorrear | to cheat (on one's spouse or partner) |
gorrear | to scrounge |
gorrión | sparrow |
gorrona | freeloader |
gosipol | gossypol |
gozador | funloving |
gozador | sex-mad |
grabado | recorded |
grabado | An engraving |
gracias | expression of thanks |
gracias | thank you |
Gracias | A colonial town in the Lempira department of Honduras |
gradado | graded; having gradings or steps |
gradual | gradual |
gradual | gradual |
graduar | to calibrate, adjust (an instrument) |
graduar | to graduate |
grafeno | graphene |
gráfico | graphic |
grafiti | graffiti |
grafito | graphite |
gramola | gramophone |
gramola | jukebox |
granada | hand grenade |
granada | pomegranate |
Granada | Granada |
Granada | Grenada (caribbean country, city in Spain) |
granate | garnet |
granero | barn (farm building) |
granero | granary |
granito | granite |
granizo | hailstone |
granizo | hail |
granuja | grains (especially of grape) |
granuja | rabble, riffraff (group of rascals) |
granuja | scoundrel, rascal, yob |
grasoso | fatty, greasy |
grávido | pregnant |
gravoso | heavy |
gravoso | onerous |
graznar | to caw |
graznar | to squawk |
grillar | to sing, chirp; to make noise |
grosero | rude, cheeky, fresh |
grumete | crew (non-officer nautical personnel) |
gruñido | oink |
grupera | pillion |
guácala | (Latin America) Ew! |
guácala | (Latin America) Gross! |
guácara | vomit |
guadaña | scythe |
guajira | feminine form of guajiro |
guajiro | Wayuu |
guajiro | peasant, farmer, rural person |
guanaco | guanaco |
guanajo | fool (moron) |
guanajo | turkey (bird) |
guandul | pigeon pea |
guanero | relating to guano |
guanina | guanine |
guapito | diminutive form of guapo |
guapito | diminutive form of guapo |
guardar | to clean |
guardar | to keep |
guardar | to order |
guardar | to put away |
guardar | to save |
guardia | custody |
guardia | watch, guard duty, sentry duty |
guardia | custodian, warden (male) |
guarida | A cave, den, or thicket that an animal uses to hide |
guarida | A popular or recurring hideout or lair |
guarida | A shelter or safehouse |
guarida | medicine, refuge |
guarrón | augmentative form of guarro |
guayaba | guava fruit |
guayabo | guava tree |
guincho | osprey |
guindar | to hang up |
guisado | stew |
güisqui | whisky, whiskey |
Gustavo | male given name, cognate to Gustav |
gustoso | glad |
gustoso | tasty, delicious |
guyanés | Guyanese |
guyanés | Guyanese |
habitar | to live in/on; to inhabit |
hábitat | habitat |
hacinar | to stack |
hackear | to hack |
halagar | to flatter |
halagar | to gratify |
halagar | to please |
halibut | halibut |
haltera | barbell |
hámster | hamster |
hapteno | hapten |
haragán | lazy (unwilling to work) |
haragán | idler, loafer |
hastiar | to bore |
hastiar | to get tired of, to get sick and tired of |
hatillo | bundle |
hebilla | buckle |
hechizo | artificial, fake |
hechizo | apt, appropriate |
hechizo | counterfeited, forged |
hechizo | magic word, spell |
hechizo | spell, enchantment (state of enchantment) |
Hefesto | Hephaestus |
helecho | fern |
hemato- | haemato- |
hendido | cracked, cleft (palate) |
hendija | A small groove, slit or other indentation |
heptano | heptane |
heptosa | heptose |
heredar | to inherit |
herejía | heresy |
hermana | feminine form of hermano, sister |
hermano | brother |
hermano | sibling |
hermoso | beautiful |
heroico | heroic |
herrera | feminine form of herrero |
Herrera | Spanish surname |
herrero | blacksmith |
herrete | aglet, aiglet |
herrete | tag |
hesitar | to hesitate |
híbrido | hybrid |
híbrido | hybrid |
hidalgo | noble |
hidalgo | noble, nobleman |
Hidalgo | A state of Mexico |
hidrato | hydrate |
hidruro | hydride |
hielera | cooler, portable icebox |
higiene | hygiene |
higrina | hygrine |
higuera | fig tree |
himenio | hymenium |
hinchar | To fill someone with anger |
hinchar | To inflate or fill with air or liquid |
hinchar | To exaggerate a story |
hiperón | hyperon |
hipismo | horse racing |
hisopar | to spray or sprinkle with an aspergillium |
hispano | Hispano-American |
hispano | Spanish |
hispano | Spanish or Hispano-American and living in the United States |
histona | histone |
hocicón | bigmouth (who talks too much or says things which should not be said) |
hoguera | bonfire |
hoguera | campfire |
holanda | A fine linen used for making shirts |
holanda | A small sheet of paper used for serving pastries |
Holanda | Holland, the Netherlands |
hollejo | The skin or membrane covering some fruits and seeds, such as grapes, beans, etc |
hombría | manhood |
hombría | manliness |
hondura | depth |
honesto | honest |
honrado | honest, truthful |
honrado | honorable |
honrado | honored |
Horacio | Horace (poet) |
Horacio | male given name, equivalent to English Horace |
horario | timetable, schedule |
hormiga | ant |
hormona | hormone |
hornada | baking |
hornada | batch (quantity of baked goods made at one time) |
hornear | to bake |
hortera | tasteless, gaudy, tacky, cheesy |
hortera | a wooden pot |
hortera | a tasteless person |
hortera | assistant in a shop |
horxata | Obsolete spelling of horchata |
huésped | guest |
huésped | lodger |
huestes | army |
huesudo | bony; having many bones |
huevada | thing |
huevear | to mess around |
huevear | to peeve, annoy |
huevear | to fool around |
huevona | feminine form of huevón |
huincha | tape, ribbon |
humedad | dampness |
humedad | humidity |
humedad | moisture |
humilde | humble |
húngara | A (female) person from Hungary: A Hungarian |
húngaro | Hungarian (from or native to Hungary) |
húngaro | Hungarian (pertaining to Hungary) |
húngaro | a Hungarian (male) |
húngaro | the Hungarian language |
Hungría | Hungary |
huracán | hurricane |
husmear | to track by smell |
ibérico | Iberian (of Iberia) |
ibérico | Iberian (native of Iberia) |
iceberg | iceberg |
icónico | iconic |
idílico | idyllic |
idiotez | idiocy |
iglesia | church |
Ignacio | male given name, equivalent to Ignatius |
ignorar | to disregard |
ignorar | to ignore |
igualar | to make equal |
ilícito | illicit |
ilógico | illogical |
ilusión | hope, expectation |
ilusión | illusion |
ilusión | wishful thinking |
ilusivo | illusive |
ilustre | illustrious |
imantar | to make magnetic; to magnetize |
imbécil | dumb, having the properties of an imbecile |
imbécil | moron, imbecile |
impacto | impact |
impedir | to impede, hinder |
impeler | to propel |
imperar | to be in command, to be emperor |
imperar | to prevail |
imperar | to reign, to rule |
imperio | empire |
imperio | an allegedly imperialistic country, in particular the USA |
imponer | to enjoin |
imponer | To impose, enforce |
imponer | To impose, impress |
importe | price, cost |
importe | sum |
impulso | drive, urge |
impulso | impulse, pulse |
imputar | to impute; to ascribe |
incapaz | incapable, unable |
incauto | dupe, gullible, unwary, naive |
incesto | incest |
incidir | to enter into, to incur |
incidir | to have influence or affect on, to have bearing on |
incitar | to incite |
incivil | uncivil |
incluir | to include, to enclose, to contain |
incluso | enclosed, included |
incluso | even |
incluso | including |
incubar | to incubate |
inculto | ignorant |
inculto | uncivilized |
inculto | uncultivated |
indagar | to investigate |
indexar | to index |
indiana | (textile) printed calico |
Indiana | Indiana |
indicar | to indicate |
indicio | clue, hint |
indicio | evidence |
indicio | sign |
indizar | to index |
inducir | to induce |
inducir | to lead |
inédito | not published |
inercia | inertia |
infamia | infamy |
infanta | princess |
infante | foot soldier, infantryman |
infante | infant |
infarto | infarct, heart attack |
infeliz | unfortunate |
infeliz | unhappy |
inferir | to infer |
influir | to have influence on |
influir | to influence |
informe | misshapen |
informe | shapeless, formless |
informe | report |
ingenio | genius |
ingenio | mind |
ingente | great, considerable, enormous |
ingenua | feminine form of ingenuo |
ingenuo | naive, ingenuous, candid, innocent |
ingenuo | naif |
ingerir | to ingest |
inglesa | Englishwoman |
ingreso | deposit |
ingreso | entrance, ingress |
ingreso | income |
inhalar | to inhale |
inhibir | to inhibit |
inhumar | to bury or inter |
inicial | initial |
inicial | initial (first letter of a name or word) |
iniciar | to begin; initiate |
Iniesta | A Spanish surname |
Íñiguez | Spanish surname |
injerto | graft |
injerto | grafting |
injusto | unfair |
inmenso | immense |
inmerso | immersed |
inmerso | submerged |
inmolar | to immolate |
inmoral | immoral |
inmóvil | immobile |
inmundo | filthy (of or pertaining to filth) |
inmutar | to alter |
innovar | to innovate |
inodoro | odorless |
inodoro | toilet |
insecto | insect |
insular | insular |
insular | islander |
insulso | insipid, bland |
insulso | ungracious |
insulto | insult |
intacto | intact |
íntegro | complete |
íntegro | having integrity |
íntegro | Integer (number) |
intenso | intense, strong |
intenso | intensive |
intento | attempt |
interés | interest (all senses) |
interno | internal |
interno | patient |
interno | prisoner |
intimar | to get close, to grow close |
intimar | to inform |
intriga | intrigue |
intruso | intrusive |
intruso | gatecrasher |
intruso | intruder |
intruso | nosy, busy body |
intubar | to intubate (connect with tubes) |
inulina | inulin |
inundar | to inundate |
Iñupiaq | Inupiaq |
inusual | unusual |
invadir | to invade |
invasor | invasive |
invasor | invader |
invento | invention |
inverso | inverted, reverse |
inverso | opposite |
invicto | invincible, unbeatable |
invicto | unbeaten, undefeated |
invitar | to invite |
invocar | to invoke |
ionizar | ionize |
ípsilon | upsilon; the Greek letter Υ, υ |
irlanda | A fabric of Irish wool |
Irlanda | Ireland |
irónico | ironic |
irrigar | to irrigate |
irritar | to excite |
irritar | to irritate |
irrogar | to cause harm or danger |
Isidoro | male given name, cognate to English Isidore |
isómero | isomer |
isospín | isospin |
isótono | isotone |
isótopo | isotope |
isozima | isoenzyme |
israelí | Israeli (of or describing the country of Israel) |
israelí | Israeli (person) |
israelí | Israeli (person from Israel or of Israeli descent) |
itacate | food provisions, rations |
itálica | italic (typeface whose letters slant to the right) |
iterbio | ytterbium |
jabonar | to soap up; to lather |
jabonar | to soap oneself up |
Jacinta | female given name, feminine form of Jacinto, comparable to the English Hyacinth |
jacinto | hyacinth |
Jacinto | male given name, comparable to the rare English Hyacinth |
Jacinto | Hyacinthus |
Jalisco | Jalisco |
jalonar | to mark |
jamaica | roselle |
Jamaica | Jamaica |
jamelga | feminine form of jamelgo |
jamelgo | a skinny horse, typically one with poor temperament; a nag |
japchae | japchae |
japonés | Of or relating to Japan, Japanese |
japonés | A Japanese person |
japonés | The Japanese language |
jaqueca | headache; migraine |
jarrete | hock |
jarrete | back of the knee |
jaspear | to speckle |
javanés | Javanese |
javanés | Javanese |
Javiera | female given name, female form of Javier, cognate to Xavier |
jerarca | leader; chief |
jeringa | syringe |
jesuita | Jesuit |
jesuita | Jesuit |
Jiménez | Spanish surname |
Joaquín | male given name, cognate to Joachim |
jocoque | strained yogurt |
jofaina | washbowl |
jogging | A form of exercise, running |
jolines | Expresses surprise. cor! |
jolines | Expresses anger, upset, or annoyance. Euphemism for joder. |
jordano | Jordanian |
jordano | Jordanian |
jornada | arduous trail |
jornada | day |
jornada | day trip, especially a trip that must be completed in one day (due to lack of water en route) |
jornada | short hike or journey |
jornada | working day |
jorobar | to be annoying |
jorobar | to annoy |
jorongo | full-length poncho |
joyería | jewelry |
joyería | jewelry shop / store |
juanete | bunion |
Juanita | female given name |
Juanito | male given name |
jubilar | to retire |
jubilar | to get rid of |
jubileo | jubilee |
judaico | Jewish, Judaic |
judería | Jewish neighborhood |
judiego | Jewish; relating to Jews |
jugable | playable |
jugador | gambler |
jugador | player |
juguete | toy |
Juliana | female given name |
Julieta | female given name |
Julieta | Juliet, the lover of Romeo |
juntura | coupling (of train cars) |
juntura | joint |
Júpiter | Jupiter (god) |
Júpiter | Jupiter (planet) |
Júpiter | tin |
jurista | jurist, lawyer |
Jutiapa | A department of Guatemala |
juvenil | juvenile |
juvenil | teenage |
juzgado | a court of law with a judge |
juzgado | a place for adjudicated individuals |
karaoke | karaoke |
karaoke | fellatio |
keniano | Kenyan |
keniano | Kenyan |
kieveño | Kievan |
kilotón | kiloton |
kirguís | Kyrgyz |
kirguís | Kyrgyz |
kotatas | kotataberry |
kriptón | krypton |
kumquat | kumquat |
kuwaití | Kuwaiti |
kuwaití | Kuwaiti |
laboral | Of or pertaining to labor |
laborar | to labor, to work |
laboreo | working, tilling (of the soil, etc.) |
labrada | A field that has been worked in preparation for planting |
lacerar | to cut, to lacerate |
lactasa | lactase |
lactato | lactate |
láctico | lactic |
lactosa | lactose |
ladilla | crab louse |
ladrido | bark, yelp, yap, yip (short, loud, explosive utterance) |
ladrona | female thief, robber |
lagarto | lizard |
lagosta | locust, lobster |
lágrima | tear, teardrop |
laicado | laity |
lamento | wail |
laminar | laminar |
laminar | to laminate |
lámpara | lamp |
lámpara | torch, flashlight |
lampiño | beardless |
lampiño | hairless bodied |
lampiño | having less or smaller body hair than other similar |
lamprea | lamprey (a fish) |
lancear | to spear |
Landron | Spanish surname meaning long |
languor | languor |
lantano | lanthanum |
lanteja | alternative spelling of lenteja |
lanzada | lance thrust |
lanzado | fearless, reckless |
lanzado | very fast |
lapidar | to stone (to throw stones at) |
laquear | to lacquer |
laringe | larynx |
lascivo | lewd, lascivious |
lasitud | lassitude, exhaustion |
lástima | a pity |
lastrar | to ballast |
latente | latent |
lateral | lateral, to the side |
latinar | to speak Latin |
latinar | to write in Latin |
latitud | latitude |
láudano | laudanum |
laurear | to honor |
lavable | washable |
lavanda | lavender (color) |
lavanda | lavender (plant and flower) |
lavarse | to wash oneself |
laxante | laxative |
laxante | laxative |
lealdad | obsolete form of lealtad |
lealtad | loyalty |
Leandro | male given name |
Leandro | Leander |
lebrato | leveret |
lebruno | harelike |
lección | lesson |
lechera | milk churn |
lechera | milkmaid |
lechero | milky |
lechero | milkman |
lechoso | milky |
lechuga | lettuce |
lechuga | Expresses anger, upset, or annoyance. Euphemism for leche |
lechuza | barn owl |
lechuza | owl |
lectina | lectin |
lectura | reading |
legible | legible |
legrado | curettage |
lejanía | distance, remoteness |
lejanía | faraway place |
lemario | index of entries in a linguist work (such as a dictionary) |
lemming | lemming (rodent) |
lempira | lempira |
Lempira | One of the departments of Honduras |
leñador | lumberjack |
leñador | lumber seller |
lenteja | lentil |
leproso | leprous |
leptina | leptin |
letanía | litany |
Leticia | female given name |
Letonia | Latvia |
letrado | educated; erudite |
letrero | sign, signboard, signpost |
letrina | latrine |
leucina | leucine |
levante | east |
levante | East (wind), levanter |
levedad | lightness; levity |
levigar | to levigate, to make smooth |
levitar | to levitate |
leyenda | caption, footer (on a photo or illustration) |
leyenda | legend, idol (famous and admired person) |
leyenda | legend, inscription (on a coin or medal) |
leyenda | legend, saga, traditional story |
leyenda | life of a saint |
leyenda | the act of reading |
libanés | Lebanese (A person from Lebanon) |
libanés | Lebanese (A person from Lebanon) |
liberal | liberal |
liberar | to liberate or to release or make it free |
Liberia | Liberia |
libreta | notebook |
licitar | to bid |
liderar | to lead |
liendre | nit (egg of a louse) |
lignina | lignin |
Liliana | female given name, cognate to English Lilian |
limitar | to border |
limitar | to limit |
limosna | alms |
limosna | charity; charitable donation |
limpiar | to clean |
limpiar | to wash |
linalol | linalool |
Linares | Spanish surname |
linchar | to lynch |
lindano | lindane |
linfoma | lymphoma |
lingote | ingot |
linóleo | linoleum |
líquido | liquid |
líquido | liquid |
lisonja | flattering comment |
listado | readied |
listado | skipjack (official term) |
listeza | cleverness |
literal | literal |
litigar | to litigate |
litigio | litigation, lawsuit |
litoral | coastal |
litoral | coast; coastline |
lituana | feminine form of lituano |
lituano | Lithuanian (from or native to Lithuania) |
lituano | Lithuanian (pertaining to Lithuania) |
lituano | a Lithuanian |
lituano | the Lithuanian language |
liviano | light (not heavy) |
livonio | the Livonian language |
llamada | call |
llamado | called |
llamado | call |
llamear | to blaze |
llanero | (South America) plainsman, cowboy, llanero |
llaneza | frankness |
llaneza | plainness |
llaneza | simplicity |
llantén | plantain (plant of the genus Plantago) |
llantén | Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) |
llanura | plain |
llavero | keyring |
llegada | arrival |
lleísmo | the practice of merging the sound of the Spanish letter ye ("y") into the sound of the digraph elle ("ll") |
llenito | chubby; plump |
llenito | diminutive form of lleno |
llorona | (female) crybaby |
lloroso | mournful, sad |
lloroso | weeping |
lobezno | a wolf cub, a wolfling |
lobisón | werewolf |
lóbrego | dark |
lóbrego | gloomy |
lóbrego | sad |
locutor | announcer, newscaster, newsreader, commentator |
logrado | successful |
Logroño | Logroño |
lombriz | A worm |
Londres | London |
loquear | to act foolishly |
loquero | A psychologist or psychiatrist |
Lorenza | female given name, feminine form of Lorenzo |
Lorenzo | male given name, equivalent to Laurence |
Lorenzo | The letter L in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
lotería | lottery |
Lourdes | female given name |
Lovaina | Leuven/Louvain (Belgian city) |
lúbrico | lusty |
lúbrico | slippery |
lúbrico | lubricous, slimy |
lúbrico | vicious |
Lucerna | Lucerne (city) |
Luciana | female given name, feminine form of Luciano |
Luciano | Lucian, the Sophist |
Luciano | male given name, cognate to Lucian |
lucidez | lucidity, lucidness |
Lucifer | Lucifer |
ludista | Luddite |
lúgubre | lugubrious, mournful, gloomy |
Luisito | male given name |
lujuria | excess |
lujuria | lust |
luminol | luminol |
lupanar | brothel |
lustrar | to polish |
lutecio | lutetium |
macabeo | Of, from, or pertaining to Macas (city in Ecuador) |
macabeo | Of or pertaining to the Maccabees (Jewish liberation movement) |
macabeo | henpecked, whipped |
macabeo | A person from Macas (city in Ecuador) |
macabeo | one who is henpecked or whipped |
macabro | macabre |
macerar | to macerate (soften in a liquid) |
machaca | machada (insect) |
machaca | machada (meat) |
machete | machete |
machete | mediocre method for obtaining somewhat accurate results; shortcut |
macolla | Stems, flowers, tillers, etc. growing in a clump or tuft, as with bunchgrass |
madrear | to look like one's mother |
madrear | to damage, break or break down something |
madreña | clog |
madrina | godmother |
madroño | Fruit of the strawberry tree |
madroño | strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo |
madurar | to mature |
madurar | to ripen |
madurez | maturity |
maestra | (master) craftswoman |
maestra | mistress |
maestra | teacher (female) |
maestro | expert, master |
maestro | master |
maestro | (master) craftsman, handyman, contractor, construction worker |
maestro | teacher (male) |
mafioso | Mafioso |
magnate | magnate, tycoon |
magneto | magneto |
maizena | cornflour, cornstarch |
malabar | Malayalam (language) |
malaria | malaria |
Malasia | Malaysia |
malasio | Malaysian |
malasio | Malaysian |
maldito | cursed, damned |
maldito | damn |
maldivo | Maldivian |
maldivo | Maldivian (person) |
maletín | briefcase |
malicia | malice |
maligno | malicious |
maligno | malignant |
malpaís | akin to badlands, but of volcaniclastic origin |
malpaís | karst |
malsano | unhealthy |
maltasa | maltase |
maltesa | feminine form of maltés |
maltosa | maltose |
malvado | evil, wicked, mean, bad |
mamario | mammary |
mampara | panel, small movable screen |
mamparo | bulkhead |
Managua | Managua |
mancebo | juvenile |
mancebo | young servant, waiter |
mancebo | youth |
mancebo | bachelor |
manchar | to spot, stain, mark |
manchar | to sully (one's name, reputation, honour, etc.) |
mandato | mandate |
mandril | mandrill |
manejar | to drive (a vehicle) |
manejar | to handle |
manejar | to manage |
manglar | mangrove swamp |
maníaco | maniac |
maniquí | mannequin, dummy (life-size model of the human body) |
maniquí | mannequin (person who models clothes) |
manitas | diminutive form of mano |
manitas | handyman |
manitol | mannitol |
manopla | gauntlet (glove) |
manopla | mitten |
manopla | baseball glove |
mansión | estate |
mansión | mansion |
manteca | fat; butter; lard |
Manuela | female given name, feminine form of Manuel |
manzana | apple |
manzana | city block |
manzano | apple tree |
mapache | raccoon (nocturnal omnivore living in Northern America) |
mapuche | Mapuche |
mapuche | Mapuche |
maqueta | demo |
maqueta | model (miniature representation of a physical object) |
máquina | machine |
marañón | cashew (fruit of the tree) |
marañón | cashew (tree) |
maranta | arrowroot |
marasmo | marasmus |
maratón | marathon |
marbete | label |
marbete | tag |
marcado | marked, pronounced |
Marcela | female given name, cognate to Marcella |
Marcelo | male given name, equivalent to Marcellus |
marchar | to function, work, run |
marchar | to go, travel |
marchar | to march |
marchar | to leave |
marcial | martial |
Marcial | male given name, cognate to English Martial |
mareado | dizzy |
márfega | straw mattress |
Mariana | female given name, cognate to the English Mariana |
Mariano | male given name, cognate to Italian Mariano |
maricón | coward |
maricón | (effeminate boy) girl |
maridar | to combine |
maridar | to marry |
marimba | marimba |
marinar | to marinate, to marinade |
marisco | edible shellfish or alga |
marisma | saltwater marsh, tideland marsh |
marmita | pressure cooker |
marmosa | marmoset |
marmota | marmot |
marqués | marquess |
Márquez | Spanish surname |
marrano | pig |
marrano | pig (disgusting person) |
mártaga | headstall |
Martina | female given name, cognate to English Martina |
Martita | diminutive form of Marta |
masacre | massacre |
máscara | mask |
mascota | A mascot; the animal that represents a team |
mascota | A pet. |
masilla | caulk, putty |
matador | a slaughterer, a killer |
matador | matador, a featured bullfighter at a bullfight event |
matanza | a slaughter, a killing |
matarse | to become galled, to become chafed, to get sores (said of horses) |
matarse | to be killed, to meet one’s death |
matarse | to kill oneself, to commit suicide |
matarse | to wear oneself out |
materia | matter |
materia | subject |
Matilde | female given name, cognate to English Matilda |
matizar | To blend colours in an agreeable way |
matizar | To clarify a concept. Be more specific |
matraca | a pestering, plaguing |
matraca | ratchet, wooden rattle |
matrona | matron |
matrona | midwife |
maullar | To meow |
mayoría | majority |
mazapán | marzipan |
mazorca | cob (such of corn) |
mecapal | tumpline |
mecedor | rocking (that rocks, swings) |
mecedor | rocking chair |
mecenas | patron, sponsor |
mechero | lighter |
medalla | medal |
mediana | median |
mediano | average |
mediano | mediocre |
mediano | medium |
medible | measurable |
medicar | to medicate |
medidor | measuring |
medidor | measurer |
medidor | meter (device that measures things) |
medimno | medimnus |
meditar | to meditate |
mejilla | cheek |
mejorar | to improve |
mejorar | to make better |
mejoría | improvement, amelioration |
Melilla | A Spanish enclave at the edge of Morocco |
mellado | rough |
mellizo | twin |
melodía | melody |
memoria | memory |
mención | mention |
mendiga | feminine form of mendigo |
mendigo | beggar |
Mendoza | Spanish surname |
mengano | what's-his-name; so-and-so |
menguar | to wane |
meñique | tiny |
meñique | little finger |
menisco | A lens that is convex on one surface and concave on the other |
menisco | A meniscus; curved surface of a liquid |
menisco | meniscus, a part of the knee |
mensaje | A message |
mensaje | A speech |
mensual | monthly |
mentira | lie, trick, falsity |
mercado | market |
merecer | To deserve |
meritar | to merit, to earn or deserve |
merluza | Any of the fish in the genus Merluccius, all commonly called hakes in English; in Spain especially the European hake, Merluccius merluccius |
mesteño | stray (animal) |
mesteño | untamed, wild |
mesteño | mustang (of horses) |
mesteño | stray (animal) |
mestizo | also of mixed indigenous (aboriginal) and colonial (European) descent |
mestizo | Of mixed, Spanish and Native American heritage |
mestizo | A person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage |
mestizo | A person whose ethnic heritage is of both aboriginal and colonial descent |
mesurar | to temper |
metanol | methanol |
metazoo | metazoan |
metazoo | metazoan |
meteoro | meteor |
metéoro | alternative form of meteoro |
metiche | nosy, meddlesome |
metiche | busybody |
metraje | Distance measured in meters |
métrico | metric |
mezclar | to mix |
Micaela | female given name, cognate to English Michaela |
miedoso | fearful, timid, tremulous |
mielina | myelin |
mieludo | very sweet |
mieludo | full of honey |
mieludo | auto mechanic |
miembro | limb |
miembro | member |
migraña | migraine |
Miguela | female given name, a feminine form of Miguel |
milagro | miracle |
milenio | millennium |
milicia | army |
milicia | military service |
milicia | militia |
militar | military |
militar | any person serving in the military |
militar | soldier |
militar | to participate actively in a political organization, especially in the military |
millaje | mileage |
milpiés | millipede |
mineral | mineral |
mineral | mineral |
minería | mining |
minoría | minority |
miosina | myosin |
mirador | An enclosed balcony, or bay window |
mirador | A viewpoint or vantage point |
mirarse | (reflexive form of mirar) to look at oneself |
Mirella | female given name, variant of Mireia |
miríada | myriad |
mirilla | spyhole, peephole |
mirtilo | bilberry |
miseria | avarice, greed |
miseria | misery |
miseria | poverty |
miseria | very small amount |
mística | (female) mystic |
místico | mystical |
místico | mystic |
mitigar | to mitigate, alleviate, allay, assuage, quench |
mitigar | to soothe |
mitosis | mitosis |
mobbing | workplace bullying |
mocedad | prank |
mocedad | youth (stage of life) |
mochila | backpack |
modales | conduct, manners |
modelar | to model |
moderar | to moderate |
moderno | modern |
Modesta | , female variant of Modesto |
modesto | modest, humble, unpretentious |
Modesto | male given name, male variant of Modesta |
modismo | idiom (linguistics) |
modista | A tailor, fashion designer, or milliner |
modisto | A tailor, fashion designer, or milliner |
modular | modular |
modular | to modulate |
mofongo | A Caribbean dish of fried green plantains or yucca seasoned with garlic, olive oil and pork crackling, then mashed |
mojarse | (reflexive form of mojar) to get wet |
moldavo | Moldavian |
moldavo | Moldavian |
moldear | to mold |
moldura | mold, molding |
molesto | annoyed, vexed |
molesto | annoying |
molesto | uncomfortable |
molicie | softness, tenderness |
molleja | gizzard |
molusco | molluscan |
molusco | mollusc |
momento | moment, instant |
monarca | monarch |
monismo | monism |
monitor | coach, trainer |
monitor | instructor, monitor |
monitor | monitor (electronic device) |
montaje | arrangement, orchestration |
montaje | assembly |
montaje | montage |
montaje | editing |
Montana | Montana |
montaña | mountain |
Montoya | Spanish surname |
montura | assembling |
montura | harness (gear used for riding) |
montura | mount (animal used for riding) |
montura | mounting |
moquear | to have a runny nose |
moquear | to run |
moqueta | fitted carpet |
moquete | A punch to the nose |
moquito | booger |
moráceo | moraceous |
Morales | Spanish surname Derived from mora |
morapio | red wine |
moratón | bruise |
mórbido | morbid |
morboso | Causing sickness |
morboso | morbid, sick |
morboso | sickening |
mordaza | clamp (tool) |
mordaza | gag |
mordida | bite |
mordida | petty theft |
mordida | bribe |
mordido | bitten |
Morelos | A state of Mexico |
moretón | bruise |
morfema | morpheme |
morfina | morphine |
morillo | andiron |
moringa | moringa |
morirse | to die |
morrear | to snog |
morrena | moraine |
morriña | homesickness, nostalgia |
morriña | murrain |
morrión | morion (kind of helmet) |
mortaja | shroud (dress for the dead) |
mortero | mortar |
mosaico | mosaic |
mostaza | mustard |
mostrar | to show |
moteado | (having spots) spotted |
moteado | mottled |
motivar | to motivate |
moverse | to be moved (by a performance, etc.) |
moverse | to move |
moverse | to work, to move in an agitated manner |
movible | motile |
movible | movable |
mudanza | removal |
mudarse | to change one's clothes |
mudarse | (reflexive form of mudar) to move (change one's place of residence) |
mudéjar | Mudéjar |
mudéjar | Mudéjar |
muebles | furniture |
muestra | sample |
muestra | sign |
muestra | specimen |
mujeril | effeminate, womanish |
mujeril | womanly |
muladar | corruption |
muladar | trash heap |
mundano | mundane |
mundial | related to all the parts of the world; global |
mundial | FIFA World Cup (short form of Copa mundial, and Campeonato mundial) |
muralla | large wall built to protect cities or territories |
muralla | wall |
muramil | muramyl |
mureína | peptidoglycan |
músculo | muscle (organ) |
músculo | muscle tissue |
musical | musical |
musical | musical |
musitar | to murmur |
mutante | mutant |
mutante | mutant (all senses) |
mutilar | to mutilate |
nadador | swimmer |
náhuatl | Nahuatl (attributive) |
náhuatl | Nahuatl, any of several modern languages and dialects of the Nahuan (or Aztecan) language family |
náhuatl | Nahuatl; Classical Nahuatl |
nalgada | a hit given with the buttocks |
nalgada | (archaic) a pig's pernil |
nalgada | spanking, a beating on the bottom |
Namibia | Namibia |
namibio | Namibian |
namibio | Namibian |
Nápoles | Naples (city) |
naranja | orange (fruit) |
naranja | orange (color) |
naranjo | orange tree |
Narcisa | female given name, feminine form of Narciso. Name of a 19th century Peruvian saint |
narciso | daffodil |
Narciso | male given name, borne by several saints |
Narciso | Narcissus |
narizón | Having a large nose |
Natalia | female given name |
Natalio | male given name. The masculine form of Natalia |
natilla | sour cream |
natural | natural |
náuseas | nausea, sickness, retching |
náuseas | repugnance, disgust |
náutica | sailing |
náutico | nautical |
nautilo | nautilus |
Navarra | Navarre |
navarro | Navarrese |
navarro | Navarrese |
Navarro | Spanish surname |
navegar | to navigate, to sail |
navegar | to surf, to navigate |
Navidad | Christmas; the feast day celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ |
Navidad | Nativity; the birth of Jesus Christ |
Navidad | Christmastide, Christmas time, Christmas season, the time between Christmas and Epiphany |
Nayarit | A state of Mexico |
nazismo | Nazism |
neblina | fog |
neblina | haze |
nefasto | disgraceful, loathsome |
nefasto | ill-omened, ominous |
negocio | business |
negocio | deal |
negocio | shop |
negrita | darling, sweetheart |
negrita | boldface, bold type |
negrito | A person of African descent |
negrura | blackness |
negrura | darkness |
nenúfar | water lily, white waterlily |
neonazi | neo-Nazi |
neonazi | neo-Nazi |
nepalés | Nepali |
nepalés | Nepali |
Neptuno | Neptune |
neuroma | neuroma |
neurona | neuron; nerve cell |
neutrón | neutron |
nevasca | blizzard |
Nicolás | male given name, cognate to Nicholas |
Nigeria | Nigeria |
ninguna | feminine form of ninguno; nobody, nothing |
ninguno | no; none |
ninguno | nobody; no-one |
ninguno | none; neither |
nirvana | nirvana |
níspero | loquat |
níspero | medlar |
níspero | sapodilla |
nitidez | clarity |
nitrato | nitrate |
nítrico | nitric |
nitrilo | nitrile |
nitrito | nitrite |
nitroso | nitrous |
nivelar | to balance |
nivelar | to level out, to make even |
nivelar | to survey |
nobelio | nobelium |
nobleza | nobility |
nodriza | wet nurse |
noguera | walnut (tree) |
nombrar | to name |
nominal | nominal |
nominar | to nominate |
ñoñería | dotage |
noquear | to knock out |
nórdico | Nordic (pertaining to Nordic languages) |
nórdico | Norse (from or native to the Nordic lands) |
nórdico | the Nordic group of languages |
noreste | northeast |
norteño | northern |
norteño | northerner |
noruega | feminine form of noruego |
Noruega | Norway |
noruego | Norwegian (from or native to Norway) |
noruego | Norwegian (pertaining to Norway or the Norwegian language) |
noruego | a Norwegian |
noruego | the Norwegian language |
notable | notable |
notaría | office of a notary |
notario | notary, lawyer, solicitor, counsel, attorney, barrister. |
noticia | communication |
noticia | message |
novedad | novelty |
novelar | to novelize; to make a novel out of |
noventa | ninety |
novicia | feminine form of novicio |
novicio | novice |
novillo | young ox, young bull |
nublado | cloudy |
nubloso | cloudy |
nuclear | nuclear |
nucleón | nucleon |
nudillo | knuckle |
nuestra | feminine form of nuestro Ours |
nuestro | Ours, our, to us |
nuestro | Ours |
numerar | to calculate |
numerar | to number |
nupcial | nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage) |
nupcias | wedding |
obispal | episcopal |
objetar | to object |
objetor | conscientious objector |
objetor | objector |
obligar | to oblige, force, obligate |
oblongo | oblong |
obsceno | obscene |
obscuro | obscure, dark |
obtener | to obtain |
ocarina | ocarina |
ocasión | occasion |
occiduo | Western, occidental |
Oceanía | Oceania |
ocelote | ocelot |
ochenta | eighty |
Octavio | male given name |
octubre | October |
ocultar | to hide |
ocupado | busy |
ocupado | occupied |
ocurrir | to happen, to occur |
ofender | to offend |
ofertar | to offer |
oficial | official |
oficial | artisan |
oficial | butcher |
oficial | clerk, functionary |
oficial | executioner |
oficial | officer, official |
oficial | office worker, skilled workman |
oficiar | to officiate |
oficina | laboratory |
oficina | office |
oficina | workshop |
ofrecer | to offer |
ofrenda | offering, sacrifice |
ofuscar | to confuse |
ofuscar | to obfuscate |
okupado | squatted |
olíbano | frankincense |
olivino | olivine (family of minerals) |
oloroso | odorous |
oloroso | sweet (having a pleasant smell) |
Oltenia | Oltenia |
olvidar | to forget |
ombligo | navel (remnant of umbilical cord) |
ómicron | omicron; the Greek letter Ο, ο |
omisión | omission |
ómnibus | public bus |
ondular | to wave |
oneroso | onerous |
ónfalos | omphalos |
onírico | oneiric |
opereta | operetta |
opiáceo | opiate |
opinión | opinion |
opioide | opioid |
opioide | opioid |
oprimir | to oppress |
oprimir | to press (e.g., a button or key on a telephone or keyboard) |
oprobio | opprobrium |
ópticas | feminine plural of óptico |
ópticos | |
optimar | to optimize |
opuesto | contrary |
opuesto | opposed |
opuesto | opposite |
oquedad | hollow, hollow space, cavity, hole |
oquedad | insubstantiality of speech or talk |
oración | clause |
oración | oration |
oración | prayer |
oración | sentence |
oráculo | oracle |
oradora | feminine form of orador |
orbital | orbital |
orbitar | To orbit |
ordalía | ordeal, trial |
ordenar | to enjoin |
ordenar | to order |
ordenar | to sort |
ordeñar | to milk |
ordinal | ordinal |
orégano | oregano, pot marjoram (Origanum vulgare) |
orejera | blinder (for horses) |
orejera | ear armour |
orejera | earflap |
orejera | earmuff |
orejera | earpad |
orejera | plug (jewellery for the ear) |
orfebre | goldsmith |
orgullo | pride |
oriente | east |
orillar | to skirt |
oriundo | native to |
oriundo | native |
orureño | Of, from, or in the style of the Bolivian department (region) of Oruro |
orvallo | drizzle |
orzuelo | stye |
oscilar | to oscillate |
ósmosis | osmosis |
ósmosis | osmosis |
ostomía | ostomy |
Oswaldo | male given name |
otorgar | to award |
otorgar | to grant |
otredad | otherness |
ovación | ovation |
ovejera | feminine form of ovejero |
ovejero | shepherd |
ovillar | To roll into a ball |
ovíparo | oviparous |
oxácido | oxyacid |
oxalato | oxalate |
oxálico | oxalic |
oxidasa | oxidase |
oxígeno | oxygen |
Pablito | male given name, diminutive form of Pablo |
pachuco | slang (often considered low-class) |
pachuco | flashy, flashily dressed |
pachuco | uneducated person from the city who uses city slang |
padecer | to suffer |
padrino | godfather |
padrino | sponsor (at a wedding, graduation, First Communion, etc.) |
paisaje | countryside |
paisaje | landscape (the view of an area of land) |
paisano | a fellow countryman |
paisano | a peasant (someone who lives in the countryside) |
pajarón | absentminded, distracted |
pajarón | a person, who pays no attention, an absentminded, distracted person, a daydreamer |
pajilla | A drinking straw |
palabra | word |
palacio | mansion |
palacio | palace |
paladar | palate (roof of the mouth, and sense of taste) |
paladio | palladium |
palanca | diving board |
palanca | joystick |
palanca | lever |
palanca | chip, chipped shot |
palidez | paleness |
palillo | chopstick (single eating utensil) |
palillo | small stick |
palmear | to clap |
palmear | to slap on the back |
palmera | palmier (biscuit) |
palmera | palm (tropical tree) |
palmito | heart of palm |
palomar | dovecot, dovecote |
palurdo | boring, uncouth, ignorant, unsophisticated, tasteless, illiterate, clumsy (related to peasants) |
palurdo | hick, yokel (illeterate person, clumsy with no style or manners, an unskilled peasant) |
panacea | panacea |
panarra | bat (winged mammal) |
panarra | simpleton |
panceta | Cured bacon |
pandear | to be inclined |
pandear | to bend |
pandear | to bulge out |
pandero | tambourine |
Pandora | Pandora |
panista | Member of PAN, a Mexican political party |
panocha | coarse brown sugar (Mexico) |
panocha | corncob |
panocha | ear of corn |
panocha | pancake made of cornmeal and cheese (Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile) |
panocha | panicle |
pantano | moor |
pantano | swamp |
panteón | mausoleum |
panteón | graveyard |
pantera | panther |
pañuelo | handkerchief |
panyabí | Punjabi (language) |
panzazo | hit, strike or shove (made using the belly) |
panzazo | hit, strike (received in the belly) |
papaína | papain |
papaíto | diminutive form of papá; daddy |
papeleo | paperwork |
papilla | baby food |
paquete | package |
paquete | parcel |
paquete | dimwit, moron |
paquete | scrotum |
Paquito | A diminutive and flattering form of Paco, or (via it) of the male given name Francisco |
parador | hostel |
parador | a kind of official luxury hotel |
paraíso | heaven |
paraíso | paradise |
pararse | reflexive form of parar To situate oneself (standing) |
pararse | reflexive form of parar To stand up |
parasol | parasol |
parasol | sunshade |
parasol | umbrella (used to protect against the sun) |
parchar | to patch |
parchís | Ludo, a board game |
parcial | partial, biased (not impartial) |
parcial | partial (part of a whole) |
pareada | A semi-detached house |
parecer | appearance, seem |
parecer | to seem |
parecer | to strike (seem, appear, make an impression) |
parecer | to believe (pronominal use) |
parecer | to think (pronominal use) |
paridad | parity |
parking | car park (an area where cars may be parked) |
parkour | parkour |
parodia | parody |
párpado | eyelid |
parqueo | car park (an area where cars may be parked) |
párrafo | paragraph |
párroco | priest |
partera | midwife |
partida | departure |
partida | match, lot |
partido | broken |
partido | hair parting or part |
partido | party |
partido | game, match (chiefly for soccer) |
pasadía | field trip |
pasante | intern, trainee |
pascual | paschal |
Pascual | male given name |
pasillo | corridor |
pasmado | absent-minded |
pasmado | astounded, stunned |
pasmado | with bated breath |
pasmado | open-mouthed (fish) |
pasmoso | astounding |
pastura | pasture, grassland |
patache | patache (boat) |
patagio | patagium |
patente | blatant, obvious |
patente | clear, clear-cut |
patente | patent |
patente | patent (declaration issued by a government to an inventor) |
patilla | sideburn |
patilla | watermelon |
patinar | To skate |
patinar | To slip |
patinar | To patine |
patraña | boodle |
patraña | fake |
patraña | lie |
Paulina | female given name |
Paulito | male given name, diminutive form of Paulo |
pecador | sinful |
pecador | sinner |
pechoño | churchy, overly sanctimonious, exaggeratedly pietistic |
pechuga | poultry breast |
pechuga | human chest or breast |
pechuga | bird breast |
pectato | pectate |
pectina | pectin |
pedante | pedantic |
pedante | pedant (person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning) |
pedigrí | pedigree |
pedorro | farter (someone or something that farts) |
pegarse | to stick, to become attached, to adhere |
pegarse | to take root |
peinado | hairdo |
peinado | hairstyle |
pelarse | to fray (rope, wire) |
pelarse | to have one's hair cut |
pelarse | to lose one's hair; to go bald |
pelarse | to peel (of skin, from the sun, etc.) |
peldaño | step (of a staircase or ladder) |
peligro | peril, danger |
pelleja | animal skin, hide |
pelleja | pelt |
pellejo | skin, hide |
pelotón | group, team |
pelotón | heap, bunch |
peluche | plush (textile) |
peluche | soft toy, stuffed animal |
pélvico | pelvic |
penalti | penalty |
peñasco | rock |
pendeja | Degrading term to call a woman |
pendeja | Dumb female woman or girl, idiot |
pendeja | Feable minded female coward |
pendeja | feminine form of pendejo |
pendejo | A pubic hair |
pendejo | punk (an adolescent who presumes to be an adult) |
pendejo | young boy |
pendejo | coward |
péndola | pendulum |
péndola | pen, quill |
péndulo | pendulum |
penique | penny |
pensión | guesthouse |
pensión | pension |
pentano | pentane |
pentosa | pentose |
penuria | shortage, lack |
pepenar | to pick up, to collect |
pepenar | to scrounge |
pepenar | to steal, loot |
pepsina | pepsin |
péptido | peptide |
peptona | peptone |
pequeño | small; little |
Peralta | Spanish surname |
peralto | altitude |
percebe | barnacle |
pérdida | leak |
pérdida | loss |
perdido | lost |
perecer | to die, to perish |
perecer | to long for |
perejil | parsley |
perenne | perennial |
pérfido | perfidious |
perfume | perfume |
pérgola | pergola, arbor |
pericia | skill |
perilla | goatee |
perilla | knob, doorknob |
perineo | perineum |
periodo | period |
período | A woman’s period (menstrual cycle) |
período | period (time) |
perjuro | related to perjury |
perjuro | perjury |
permear | to permeate |
permiso | excuse me, pardon |
permiso | license |
permiso | permission |
pernera | leg (of a pair of trousers, shorts etc.) |
perorar | to make a speech |
perrear | to deceive |
perrear | to dance reggaeton |
perrera | kennel |
perrita | diminutive form of perra, female doggy |
perrito | doggy, diminutive form of perro |
perrito | hot dog |
perruno | doglike |
perruno | dog |
persona | person |
pértiga | bar in the high jump |
peruana | feminine form of peruano |
peruano | Peruvian (from or native to Peru) |
peruano | Peruvian (pertaining to Peru) |
peruano | a Peruvian |
pescado | fish that has been caught |
pesebre | a confined space set apart for the feeding of animals |
pesebre | manger |
pesebre | Nativity Scene |
pestaña | eyelash |
pestaña | flange |
pestaña | tab (navigational widget in a GUI) |
pestiño | a type of small pancake |
pestiño | a boring or annoying person |
petanca | pétanque |
petardo | a boring or annoying person |
petardo | blowjob |
petardo | firecracker (a firework) |
petardo | joint |
petardo | swindle |
petardo | trash, rubbish |
petardo | ugly woman |
piadoso | pious |
piadoso | pitiful |
picador | someone who cuts sugar-cane |
picador | someone who stabs or wounds |
picante | (of food) hot and spicy |
picante | vulgar, risque |
Picasso | A surname |
Picasso | Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist |
picazón | itch, itching |
picazón | rash |
picrato | picrate |
pícrico | picric |
piélago | the open sea; pelagic waters |
piélago | pond, reservoir |
piélago | something vast, countless, innumerable |
piélago | the sea |
pigidio | pygidium |
píldora | pill |
pillaje | pillage |
pilotar | to pilot |
pinchar | to call up by telephone and suspend before a conversation is initiated in order to make receiver call back |
pinchar | to flirt |
pinchar | to get flirted |
pinchar | to puncture, prick, pierce |
pinchar | to sting |
pinchar | to click |
Píndaro | Pindar |
Pinocho | Pinocchio |
pintura | paint (colorant substance) |
pintura | painting |
piojoso | lousy (infested with lice) |
pionero | pioneering |
pionero | pioneer |
piorrea | pyorrhea, pyorrhoea |
pipiolo | kid (young person) |
pipiolo | newbie, noob |
piquete | injection |
piquete | prick (in the skin) |
piquete | shot, jab (with a syringe) |
piquete | sting (bump in the skin made by an insect) |
piquete | a small or medium amount of a strong alcoholic beverage (usually tequila, rum or brandy) poured in a non-alcoholic beverage, such as punch, coffee, juice, soda beverage, etc |
piragua | pirogue |
piragua | piragua |
pirazol | pyrazole |
pírrico | Pyrrhic |
pirueta | pirouette |
piscina | swimming pool |
pistilo | pistil |
pistola | pistol; gun |
pitillo | drinking straw |
pizarra | blackboard, chalkboard |
pizarra | shale |
pizarra | scoreboard |
placebo | placebo |
plácido | placid |
plagiar | (americanismo) to capture, abduct, kidnap |
plagiar | to plagiarize |
plancha | an iron (for ironing clothes) |
plancha | bellyflop |
plancha | embarrassing mistake |
plancha | grill (for cooking) |
plancha | ironing |
plancha | push-up (exercise) |
plancha | slab |
planear | to plan |
planear | to plane, glide (fly unpowered, of a bird or plane) |
planeta | planet |
plantar | to plant |
plasmar | to express, represent, give shape to |
plátano | banana |
plátano | plantain (the plant and fruit related to banana, not the Plantago genus) |
plátano | sycamore, plane, a tree belonging to the Platanus family |
plática | discussion; chat |
platina | stage (of a microscope) |
platina | platinum |
platino | platinum |
playera | t-shirt |
playero | of the beach |
plebeya | feminine form of plebeyo |
plebeyo | commoner |
plebeyo | plebeian |
pléroma | pleroma |
plétora | plethora (all senses) |
pliegue | A fold or crease |
plomero | plumber |
plumaje | plumage (feathers) |
plúmbeo | leaden (made of or resembling lead) |
poblado | having people, populous, populated |
poblado | settlement (village) |
poblano | Of or pertaining to the Mexican state of Puebla |
poblano | poblano (chile pepper) |
pobreza | poverty |
pocilga | pigsty |
pocillo | bowl, dish |
pocillo | small coffee cup, mug |
podrido | rotten |
poético | poetic |
poetisa | poetess (female poet) |
pogromo | pogrom |
polaina | gaiter, spat |
polenta | polenta |
policía | police department, or police force |
policía | police officer. Normally policeman |
polilla | cause of progressive destruction |
polilla | moth, grub, woodworm, bookworm |
polinia | polynya |
polista | polo player |
pollito | young chicken |
pollito | young child |
polonés | Polish (from or native to Poland) |
polonés | Polish (pertaining to Poland) |
polonés | A piece of music imitative of Polish dances |
Polonia | Poland |
polonio | polonium |
polvera | powder compact |
pólvora | gunpowder |
ponchar | to punch in/out (at work) |
ponchar | to strike out |
ponente | A proposer of a motion |
ponente | A speaker at a meeting, or congress |
ponerse | to become (used with adjective) |
ponerse | to begin doing something |
ponerse | to set (sun) |
ponerse | reflexive form of poner, to put on, as in clothing |
ponzoña | poison |
ponzoña | venom |
popular | popular |
popurrí | potpourri (collection of various things) |
popurrí | medley |
poquito | diminutive |
poquito | tiny, very small |
porción | part (fraction of a whole) |
porción | portion |
porfiar | to insist, persist |
porrazo | hit; whack |
portada | main page (of a website) |
portada | portal |
portazo | door slam |
porteño | Native to or inhabiting a port town |
porteño | Native to or inhabiting the port town of Buenos Aires |
porteño | A person native to or inhabiting the port town of Buenos Aires |
portero | gatekeeper |
portero | porter |
portero | goalkeeper |
pórtico | porch |
pórtico | portico |
posdata | post scriptum |
poseído | possessed (controlled by evil spirits) |
posesor | possessor |
posible | possible |
postizo | false, artificial |
postizo | switch (whip) |
postrar | to debilitate |
póstumo | posthumous |
postura | position |
postura | posture, attitude |
potable | potable |
potarro | European flying squid (Todarodes sagittatus) |
potasio | potassium |
potente | powerful |
potrero | enclosed pasture that is (overgrazed) common land |
potrero | long mesa on the flank of a mountain |
potrero | ranch or open range where horses are raised |
potrero | wrangler (of horses) |
pradera | pasture |
preciso | necessary |
preciso | precise |
prefijo | [of an affix] prefixed |
prefijo | area code |
prefijo | prefix |
premiar | to award (give a prize) |
premier | premier (head of government) |
preñado | pregnant |
prendar | to charm |
prender | to catch, to arrest |
prender | to light, to ignite |
prender | to turn on (light, machine etc.) |
prensar | to press |
presión | pressure |
prestar | to give, pay (e.g., attention) |
prestar | to lend |
presura | persistence |
presura | speed |
presura | worry |
presura | zeal, enthusiasm |
primasa | primase |
primera | first class |
primera | lowest gear in an motor vehicle |
primero | chief; fundamental |
primero | first |
primero | prime |
primero | first |
primero | One of the five bids in the card game of Primero, consisting of a combination of four cards in the hand |
prisión | prison |
privado | private |
probado | proven, tried |
probeta | test tube |
proceso | process |
proceso | lawsuit |
proceso | trial |
pródigo | lavish, prodigal |
PROFECO | Procuraduría Federal del Consumidor, a Mexican government consumer protection organisation |
profeta | prophet |
prófugo | a draft dodger |
prófugo | a fugitive |
prójima | neighbor |
prójimo | neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land) |
prolijo | overcareful |
prolijo | prolix, tedious, particular |
prolijo | troublesome |
prolina | proline |
prólogo | prelude |
prólogo | prologue |
promesa | promise |
pronaos | pronaos |
propano | propane |
propina | tip (gratuity) |
propino | propyne, methylacetylene |
proveer | to appoint |
proveer | to bestow, to give, to grant |
proveer | to decide, to resolve, to settle |
proveer | to provide, to supply, to equip, to furnish |
proveer | to stock |
proveer | to decide, to give a decision |
próximo | near |
próximo | next |
psamoma | psammoma body |
psicosa | psicose |
público | public |
público | audience |
público | public |
puchero | cooking pot |
puchero | stew (soup) |
puchito | A smaller, lesser person |
puchito | A cigarette |
puchito | A buddy |
pudrido | putrid, rotten |
pujante | booming, growing |
pujanza | strength, might |
pulgada | inch |
pulidor | polish |
pulidor | polisher |
púlpito | pulpit (raised platform in church) |
pulsado | A click |
pulsera | bracelet |
pulular | to teem |
punción | piercing |
punción | prick |
puntada | stitch |
puntaje | score (record of points) |
puntear | to dot, to engrave |
puntear | to pluck |
puntear | to stitch |
puntual | punctual, on time |
puntuar | to punctuate |
puntuar | to score or gain points |
punzada | sting (injury) |
punzada | sting (pain) |
pupitre | A student desk |
puridad | secretiveness, stealth |
puridad | purity |
púrpura | purple (colour) |
púrpura | blood |
púrpura | purple dye murex (Murex brandaris) |
púrpura | thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura |
pústula | pustule |
quebrar | to break up |
quebrar | to go broke; to become bankrupt |
quebrar | to bend, flex or twist |
quebrar | to break |
quechua | Quechua |
quedito | very quietly |
quejido | groan |
quejido | whimper; whine |
quejido | yip, yap, yelp |
quejigo | A small oak, or one that is not fully grown |
quejigo | Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea) |
quejoso | complaining |
quejoso | whining; whimpering |
quelite | Any of a number of plants eaten fresh as leaf vegetables or herbs |
quemado | annoyed |
quemado | burned out |
quemado | burnt |
querida | dear, honey, darling |
querida | mistress |
querido | dear |
querido | lover |
querido | sweetheart |
querido | The letter Q in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
quesero | cheesemaker, cheeser, cheesemonger |
queteno | ketene |
quetona | ketone |
quetzal | quetzal (bird) |
quetzal | quetzal (monetary unit) |
quiasmo | chiasmus |
quiebra | bankruptcy |
quiebra | crack |
quiebra | ravine |
quiénes | whom? (what person; object of a verb) |
quietud | calm |
quietud | stillness |
quijada | jaw |
quilate | karat, carat |
quiltro | street, mixed-breed dog |
quimera | chimera |
quimera | chimera (something illusory or impossible to achieve) |
química | chemistry |
química | (female) chemist |
químico | chemical |
químico | chemist |
quimono | kimono |
quinasa | kinase |
quinina | quinine |
quinona | quinone |
quinoto | a kumquat |
quinqué | Argand lamp (a kind of oil burning lamp) |
quintal | hundredweight |
quintos | Spanish young boys of the village who are 18 years old |
quiosco | kiosk |
quiosco | newsstand |
quiteño | from or pertaining to Quito |
quiteño | a person from Quito |
quitina | chitin |
rabieta | tantrum |
rabioso | enraged, furious |
rabioso | rabid (affected with rabies) |
racismo | racism |
racista | racist |
racista | racist |
radical | radical |
radical | radical |
radicar | to be based on |
radicar | to be located at/on |
radicar | to root |
Rafaela | A city in Argentina |
Rafaela | female given name, feminine form of Rafael |
Ramírez | Spanish surname |
ramnosa | rhamnose |
ramplón | generic, average |
ranking | ranking |
rapidez | speed |
rapista | barber |
rapsoda | rhapsode |
rapsoda | poet, reciter |
raqueta | racket |
rasguño | scratch |
rasurar | to rake (to use a rake to collect things together) |
rasurar | to shave |
razonar | to reason |
Rdguez. | abbreviation of Rodríguez (a Spanish surname) |
reabrir | to reopen |
reactor | atomic reactor |
reactor | chemical reactor |
reactor | jet engine |
reactor | rocket engine |
realeza | royalty |
realzar | to highlight |
realzar | to raise; to heighten |
rebajar | to reduce |
rebanar | to slice |
rebañar | To mop up (food or sauce, e.g. with bread) |
rebasar | to overtake |
rebasar | to surpass |
rebatar | to snatch, to take violently |
rebatir | to refute or contest |
rebelar | to rebel |
rebelde | rebel |
rebelde | rebellious |
rebelde | rebel |
rebosar | to overflow |
rebotar | to bounce, ricochet |
rebozar | to batter |
rebozar | to bread |
rebozar | to cover, muffle |
rebuzno | heehaw |
recabar | to gather, safeguard, collect |
recabar | to lobby, petition |
recalar | to appear |
recalar | to arrive |
recarga | charge |
recarga | filling |
recarga | reloading |
recetar | to prescribe |
rechazo | rejection |
recibir | to receive |
recinto | area, site |
recinto | enclosure (area) |
recinto | pen |
recitar | to recite |
reclame | advertisement |
reclame | publicity |
reclamo | advertisement |
reclamo | complaint |
recluir | to imprison |
recluir | to isolate |
recluir | to shut away, lock away |
recluso | prisoner |
recluta | recruitment |
recluta | recruit |
recocer | to anneal |
recocer | to cook or boil again |
recocer | to overcook |
recoger | to collect; to gather; to pick up something previously left behind |
recorte | clipping |
recorte | cut |
recorte | snippet, scrap (cut from a newspaper or magazine) |
recrear | to re-create |
recudir | to come back |
recudir | to pay |
recurso | option, choice |
recurso | resort, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety) |
recurso | resource, means |
recurso | writ |
recurso | appeal |
recusar | to recuse |
redbanc | automated teller machine |
redecir | to retell |
redimir | to buy back, to redeem from pawn |
redimir | to free, to exempt |
redimir | to ransom, to liberate |
redimir | to redeem |
redimir | to save from, to free from, to deliver from |
redimir | to win back, to reconquer |
redonda | neighbourhood, region |
redonda | pasture |
redondo | round |
reducir | to reduce |
reducto | redoubt |
reelina | reelin |
referir | to relate |
referir | to report |
referir | to refer to |
refinar | to refine |
reflejo | reflection |
reflejo | reflex |
refreír | to over fry |
refreír | to refry |
refugio | a refuge |
refugio | safety |
refutar | to refute |
regalar | To give, to hand over |
regalar | To regale, entertain |
regaliz | liquorice |
regalón | indulged, pampered |
regalón | prefered, favorite person or animal |
regalón | favorite, darling (indulged person) |
regañar | to gripe, complain, whine |
regañar | to scold |
regateo | act of bartering or haggling |
regidor | Regidor |
régimen | regime |
regreso | return |
reguera | irrigation ditch |
reguero | irrigation ditch |
reguero | trickle |
regular | common, ordinary, middling, so-so |
regular | fair, fairly good, average |
regular | regular, steady, even |
regular | regular |
regular | to adjust |
regular | to control |
regular | to put in order |
regular | to regulate |
rehacer | to redo |
rehogar | to fry lightly |
rehusar | to refuse |
reinado | reign |
reinona | drag queen (slang: male homosexual) |
rejilla | grating |
rejilla | grill |
rejilla | lattice |
relajar | to relax |
relatar | to relate |
relatar | to report |
relatar | to tell |
relegar | to relegate (banish) |
relevar | to take over for |
relieve | relief (protrusion) |
rellano | landing (of a staircase) |
relleno | stuffed |
relleno | stuffing |
relucir | to glisten |
remanso | backwater, still water (area of stagnant water) |
remanso | quiet place |
rematar | buy at an auction |
rematar | to complete |
rematar | to end, bring to an end, terminate |
rematar | to finish off |
rematar | to sell at an auction |
rematar | to perish |
remedar | to mimic |
remedio | amendment (alteration or change for the better) |
remedio | medicine |
remedio | remedy, solution |
remilgo | primness |
remirar | to look at again |
remitir | to refer |
remitir | to remit |
remitir | to send, transfer |
remojar | to steep, to soak |
remonta | a re-mount, a fresh horse to ride on |
remonta | supply of saddle horses (from Southwestern U.S.) |
remover | to dismiss |
remover | to disturb, to upset |
remover | to remove, to take away, to move |
remover | to stir (a liquid) |
renacer | to be reborn |
renegar | to apostatize |
renegar | to complain |
renegar | to deny vigorously |
renegar | to detest, abhor |
renegar | to swear, blaspheme |
renglón | line (of text or poetry) |
renovar | to renovate |
reparar | to notice, to realize, to become aware |
reparar | to repair |
reparar | to stop (make a halt) |
reparto | allocation |
reparto | cast |
reparto | delivery (of something) |
repasar | to review |
repeler | to repel |
repente | attack, upsurge |
repente | sudden movement |
repetir | to repeat oneself |
repetir | to repeat; to take seconds (meal) |
repicar | to chop up |
repicar | to peal, to ring |
repleto | replete; full |
réplica | aftershock |
réplica | replica |
réplica | reply |
réplica | retort (sharp or witty response) |
repollo | cabbage |
reponer | to reinstate, restore |
reponer | to recover, recuperate |
reponer | to revive |
reponer | to replace |
reposar | to repose |
reposte | pantry |
represa | dam |
represa | damming |
represa | repression |
repujar | to emboss |
repunte | recovery |
reputar | to deem |
resaber | to know completely or thoroughly |
rescate | rescue |
resecar | to desiccate |
resecar | to resect |
reseñar | to make a sketch, outline |
reseñar | to review |
reserva | a reserve |
reserva | reservation in the sense of an arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance |
resfrío | cold (illness) |
residir | to live in; to reside |
residuo | remainder |
residuo | residue |
resonar | to echo |
resonar | to resonate |
resorte | spring (device made of flexible material) |
respeto | respect |
respiro | breath |
resumen | résumé, curriculum vitae |
resumen | summary, abstract |
resumir | to summarize |
retablo | tableau |
retador | challenging |
retador | defiant |
retener | to catch |
retener | to hold |
retener | to hold back |
retener | to retain, keep |
reteñir | to redye; to dye again |
retirar | to remove |
retirar | to withdraw |
retomar | to retake |
retoñar | to reappear |
retoñar | to sprout, bud |
retoque | retouching; touch up |
retorno | return |
retorta | retort (flask used in distillation) |
retozar | to become aroused |
retozar | to frolic, to cavort |
retraer | to withdraw, to retract (something) |
retraso | delay |
retrato | portrait |
retrete | toilet |
reunido | gathered |
reunión | meeting |
revelar | to develop photographic film |
revelar | to reveal |
revenir | to return, revert |
revenir | to go bad, spoil, turn sour (of food) |
revenir | to shrink, reduce |
reventa | resale |
revisar | to revise |
revista | magazine |
revivir | to revive |
revocar | to revoke |
revuelo | commotion |
revuelo | fluttering |
rezagar | To leave behind |
rezagar | to lag behind; fall behind |
Ricarda | female given name, the feminine form of Ricardo ( Richard ) |
Ricardo | male given name, equivalent to Richard |
rigidez | rigidity |
rigodón | rigadoon |
riojano | Of or relating to La Rioja |
ripeado | ripped (data storage) |
riqueza | wealth |
risible | risible, laughable |
rítmico | rhythmic |
rizoide | rhizoid |
Roberto | male given name, cognate to Robert. Female equivalent: Roberta |
roblizo | robust |
roblizo | strong |
rocalla | rocaille, rococo |
rocalla | rocks, pebbles; rockery |
Rodesia | Rhodesia |
rodilla | knee |
rodillo | inking roller, platen |
rodillo | roller |
rodillo | rolling pin |
Rodolfo | male given name, cognate to Rudolph |
Rodrigo | male given name, cognate to English Roderick |
Rogelio | male given name, cognate to Roger |
rollito | diminutive form of rollo |
romance | Romance |
romance | novel |
romance | romance, love affair |
rompope | A traditional, eggnog-like Mexican drink made with eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla flavoring |
roquero | Related to rock music |
roquero | rocker (someone passionate about rock music) |
rorcual | rorqual (whale) |
Rosalía | female given name, cognate to English Rosalie |
rosario | rosary |
Rosario | female given name |
rosetón | rose window (circular window) |
rostral | rostral |
rotonda | rotunda |
rotonda | roundabout |
rotular | to entitle |
rotular | to label, tag (especially with a rótulo) |
rotundo | complete, precise |
rotundo | emphatic |
rotundo | resounding (success) |
rotundo | rotund |
rotundo | rotunda |
roturar | To plow, rototill, rotovate |
ruandés | Rwandan |
ruandés | Rwandan |
rubéola | rubella |
rubidio | rubidium |
ruidoso | loud, noisy |
ruindad | smallness, lowliness |
ruindad | vileness, despicableness |
ruinoso | dilapidated |
ruinoso | ruinous, disastrous (of a negotion) |
Rumania | Romania |
Rumanía | Romania (south-eastern European country) |
rumbear | to party |
rumbear | to dance rumba |
rumboso | lavish, generous |
rumboso | pompous |
rumorar | to rumor |
ruptura | breaking-off |
ruptura | rupture |
rústico | crude, clumsy |
rústico | rustic |
rústico | rustic |
rutenio | ruthenium |
sabedor | aware, informed |
sablear | to scrounge |
sabroso | agreeable; pleasant |
sabroso | delicious; tasty |
sabueso | bloodhound |
sabueso | detective, sleuth |
sacudir | to nod (the head, to give a positive response) |
sacudir | to shake |
sacudir | to shake off |
sacudir | to shake (the head, to give a negative response) |
sagrado | holy, sacred |
Sajonia | Saxony |
salario | salary |
Salazar | Spanish surname |
salinas | saltworks |
Salinas | Spanish surname |
salitre | saltpetre, nitre |
salival | salivary |
salivar | to salivate |
salobre | salty |
salobre | brackish |
Salomón | male given name |
Salomón | Solomon |
salsera | A small bowl for serving salsa or other sauces |
saltear | to pan fry |
saltear | to skip (disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage)) |
salubre | healthy, healthful, salubrious |
saludar | to greet |
salvado | bran |
salvaje | savage |
salvaje | stupid |
salvaje | wild |
salvaje | savage |
samario | samarium |
samoano | Samoan |
samoano | Samoan (person) |
samoano | Samoan (language) |
samurái | samurai |
Sánchez | Spanish surname |
sanción | sanction |
sándalo | sandalwood |
sandiar | watermelon plot, watermelon patch |
sangrar | bleed |
sangría | sangria; a type of wine punch with cubed pieces of fruit and fruit soda |
sangría | bloodletting |
sangría | indentation |
sanguja | leech (animal) |
sanidad | health |
Santana | Spanish surname |
saquear | to plunder, to pillage |
saquear | to sack |
sarakof | A type of hat, resembling a safari helmet, worn by officers during the Mexican civil war |
sardina | sardine |
satanás | devil |
Satanás | Satan (the Devil) |
satinar | to make glossy |
saturar | To saturate |
Saturno | Saturn |
saudita | Saudi |
saudita | Saudi |
saxofón | saxophone |
sazonar | to season |
sebáceo | sebaceous |
secador | dryer |
secador | hair dryer |
secante | drying |
secante | secant |
secante | secant |
secante | blotting paper |
secarse | reflexive form of secar To dry oneself |
sección | department |
sección | piece, part |
sección | section |
secreto | secret |
secreto | a secret |
secreto | secrecy |
secuela | sequel |
secuela | sequela |
secuoya | sequoia |
sedante | sedative |
seducir | to seduce |
seguido | consecutive |
segundo | second (after the first) |
segundo | A second (time) |
Segundo | male given name |
selecto | select, exquisite |
selenio | selenium |
sellado | sealed |
semanal | weekly |
sembrar | to plant (place a seed or plant in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow) |
sembrar | to seed |
semejar | to resemble |
semilla | seed (of a plant) |
senador | senator |
señalar | to show, indicate |
señalar | to signal |
sendero | path |
sendero | trail |
Senegal | Senegal |
señoría | authority |
señoría | dominion |
señoría | gentlemen |
señoría | honor |
señoría | lordship (title applied to a lord or judge) |
señoría | prayer |
señoría | worship |
sensato | sensible |
sensual | sensual |
sensual | sensualist |
sentada | sitting |
sentado | seated |
sentado | sensible, solid |
sentado | settled, established |
sentido | deeply felt, heartfelt |
sentido | direction |
sentido | feeling |
sentido | meaning |
sentido | sense |
señuelo | lure, decoy |
señuelo | shill |
señuelo | stool pigeon |
separar | to separate |
septeto | septet |
séptimo | seventh |
séptimo | seventh |
séquito | entourage, retinue |
serafín | seraph (angel) |
serenar | to soothe |
serpina | serpin |
serrano | mountain, mountainous |
serrano | mountaineer |
serrano | sea bass |
serrano | Iberus gualterianus |
sesenta | sixty |
setenta | seventy |
Sevilla | Seville |
sexista | sexist |
sexista | sexist |
sexmero | The elected official of a sexmo |
sexteto | sextet |
sheriff | sheriff (all senses) |
sialato | sialate |
siálico | sialic |
sicario | hitman (hired killer) |
Sicilia | Sicily (island) |
sicosis | alternative spelling of psicosis |
sideral | sidereal |
sidrina | diminutive form of sidra |
siembra | seeding |
siembra | sowing time |
siembra | sown seed |
siempre | always |
sievert | sievert |
sífilis | syphilis |
silabar | To syllabify; to enunciate each syllable |
silbada | A tweet |
silbato | whistle (instrument) |
silbato | whistle (sound) |
silbido | whistling, whistle |
silíceo | siliceous |
silicio | silicon |
silicón | silicon, silicone |
silueta | silhouette |
símbolo | symbol |
similar | similar |
simonía | simony |
simplón | naive |
simplón | plain |
simular | to simulate |
Sinaloa | A state of Mexico |
sincero | sincere, honest |
síncopa | syncope |
síncope | syncope |
síncope | syncope |
síndico | receiver (person who acts as trustee for a bankrupt) |
síndico | syndic |
sintasa | synthase |
síntoma | symptom |
sinuoso | windy, winding |
síquico | alternative spelling of psíquico |
sísmico | seismic |
sistema | system |
situado | located |
siútico | snobby |
siútico | weird |
siútico | arriviste |
siútico | snob |
smoking | tuxedo, dinner jacket |
soborno | bribe |
soborno | bribery |
sobrina | niece |
sobrino | nephew (niece for the feminine form) |
socavar | to burrow |
socavar | to undermine |
socorro | help! |
socorro | help, aid |
sofisma | sophism |
sofocar | to suffocate |
sofreír | to fry lightly |
sofrito | Cooking condiment made out of fried ingredients, normally onion and garlic |
sóftbol | softball |
solapar | to overlap |
solapar | to cover up |
solario | Variant of solárium |
soldado | soldier |
soleado | sunny |
soledad | solitude |
Soledad | female given name |
solemne | solemn |
solitón | soliton |
solitud | solitude |
sollozo | sob |
soltera | bachelorette |
soltero | single, unmarried |
soltero | bachelor |
soltero | bachelorette |
soluble | soluble |
Somalia | Somalia |
sombrío | gloomy, dark |
sombrío | shady, umbrageous |
someter | to subdue, to quell, to conquer |
someter | to subject to |
someter | to submit, to put forward (an opinion) |
someter | to subordinate, to put under the control of |
soñador | dreaming |
soñador | dreamer |
sondear | to sound (to test with a probe) |
sonreír | to smile |
sonrisa | smile |
sopanda | brace, crossbeam |
sopanda | spring |
sopesar | to evaluate |
soplado | very clean |
soplete | blowtorch |
soplete | spray gun |
soporte | mount, mounting |
soporte | support, strut, pillar |
soprano | soprano (pitch) |
soprano | soprano (singer) |
sorbato | sorbate |
sórbico | sorbic |
Sorbona | Sorbonne |
sorbosa | sorbose |
sordera | deafness |
sórdido | greedy |
sórdido | sordid, dirty |
soriano | Of or pertaining to the province of Soria |
soriano | Native or resident of Soria, a Spanish province |
sortear | to avoid, come around (an obstacle or a danger), get round |
sortear | to raffle off, draw lots |
sortija | a Spanish guessing game |
sortija | ring (round piece worn around the finger) |
sorvete | drinking straw |
sosegar | To calm |
sosegar | To calm down |
sosiego | calm, peace, serenity |
soslayo | slanted |
suaheli | Swahili (language) |
suahili | Swahili (language) |
suajili | Swahili (language) |
subasta | auction |
súbdita | feminine form of súbdito |
súbdito | subject |
súbdito | subject (citizen in a monarchy or person ruled over by another) |
subfilo | subphylum |
subjefe | assistant, subordinate |
subjefe | sous-chef, assistant chef |
subjeto | alternative form of sujeto |
sublime | sublime |
succión | suction |
suceder | to come to pass |
suceder | to happen, to befall, to occur |
suceder | to succeed to, to follow |
sucesor | succeeding |
sucesor | successor |
sucinto | succinct, brief, concise |
sucitar | bring up |
sucitar | provoke |
sudanés | Sudanese |
sudanés | Sudanese |
sudario | shroud |
sudeste | southeast |
sugerir | to suggest |
suicida | suicidal |
suicida | suicide (person) |
sujetar | to steady, hold, secure, attach, fasten |
sujetar | to subject |
sulfato | sulfate |
sulfuro | sulfide |
sumario | summary |
sumario | summary |
Sumeria | Sumer |
sumerio | Sumerian |
sumerio | Sumerian (language) |
sumerio | Sumerian (person) |
superar | to surpass |
superyó | In psychoanalysis, Freud's concept of superego |
súplica | plea (appeal, petition, entreaty) |
suponer | to suppose, assume, or guess |
supremo | supreme |
supurar | to ooze |
supurar | to produce pus |
sureste | southeast |
surfear | to surf |
Surinam | Suriname |
surtido | assorted |
suspiro | sigh |
susurro | whisper, murmur |
suturar | to suture |
swahili | Swahili (language) |
tabaque | wicker basket |
Tabasco | A state of Mexico |
taberna | pub, tavern |
tabique | Thin wall, or partition |
tablero | board |
tablero | checkerboard |
tablero | counter |
tablero | leaf (flat section used to extend a table) |
tablero | long spine board |
tablero | panel |
tablero | petrel (bird) |
tablero | switchboard |
tableta | tablet computer |
tableta | tablet, pill |
tabular | tabular |
tabular | to tabulate |
taclear | to tackle |
táctica | tactic |
táctica | tactics |
táctico | tactic |
táctico | tactician |
tafetán | taffeta |
taimado | artful; sly; crafty |
tajante | categorical |
tajante | emphatic |
talador | lumberjack |
taladro | A drill; a tool for creating holes in a workpiece |
talento | talent |
talibán | Taliban (attributive) |
talibán | member of the Taliban |
taltuza | gopher |
también | also, too |
Támesis | the Thames river |
tamizar | to purify, to remove defects from |
tamizar | to strain, to sieve, to sift |
tampoco | either (as well) |
tampoco | neither; nor |
tangana | ruckus; brawl |
tántalo | tantalum |
tantear | to estimate |
tantear | to grope |
tantear | to weigh up, to size up, to sound out |
tanzano | Tanzanian |
tanzano | Tanzanian |
taoísmo | Daoism, Taoism |
taoísta | Daoist |
taoísta | Daoist |
tapanco | loft, attic |
taparse | To cover oneself for protection from the elements, etc |
taparse | To cover oneself when naked |
tapioca | tapioca |
taponar | to plug |
taquera | feminine form of taquero |
taquero | cue rack |
taquero | Someone who makes or sells tacos |
taquito | a rolled-up taco |
tarjeta | card |
tarsero | tarsier |
tártaro | Tatar |
tártaro | tartaric acid |
tártaro | Tatar (person) |
tártaro | tartar |
tártaro | hell |
tártaro | Tatar (language) |
tasador | assessor |
tatemar | to roast, to grill |
tatuado | tattooed |
tatuaje | tattoo |
taurina | taurine |
taurino | having the Zodiac sign Taurus |
taurino | taurine |
taxista | taxi driver |
teanina | theanine |
teatral | theatrical |
teclado | keyboard (of a typewriter, piano, computer, etc.) |
teclear | to type in |
técnica | feminine form of técnico |
técnica | technique |
técnico | technical |
técnico | technician |
tectita | tektite |
tedioso | tedious, boring, boresome, tiresome |
tejedor | weaver |
telurio | tellurium |
temario | program, agenda, syllabus |
temblar | to tremble |
temblor | earthquake; usually a light one |
temblor | tremble, trembling |
temible | fearsome |
témpano | iceberg |
tempero | seasonableness |
templar | to temper |
tenazas | pincers |
tendero | shopkeeper |
tendido | hanging |
tendido | lying |
tenedor | fork |
tenería | tannery |
tenista | tennis player |
tensión | tension |
Teodora | female given name, cognate to Theodora |
Teodoro | male given name, cognate to Theodore |
teólogo | theologian |
teorema | theorem |
teórico | theoretical |
teórico | theorist |
tequila | tequila |
terafim | teraphim |
terapia | therapy |
terato- | terato- |
teratón | teraton |
tercera | a third (interval) |
tercero | third |
tercero | mediator |
tercero | third party |
terciar | to divide into thirds |
térmica | thermal |
térmico | thermal |
término | end |
termita | termite |
termita | thermite |
ternera | veal |
ternero | calf; young cow |
terneza | tenderness |
ternura | tenderness |
terpeno | terpene |
terraza | sidewalk cafe |
terraza | terrace |
terrazo | land portrayed in a landscape |
terreno | land |
tesauro | thesaurus |
testear | to test |
testera | faceplate on a horse's bridle |
testigo | witness |
tetrosa | tetrose |
textual | exact, precise |
textual | textual |
teyberi | tayberry |
thinner | thinner, paint thinner |
tibieza | tepidness, lukewarmness |
tibieza | warmth (of character) |
tiburón | shark |
tigresa | tigress (female tiger) |
tigriña | Tigrinya |
timbrar | to postmark |
timbrar | to ring, to make sound a ring |
timbrar | to seal |
timbrar | to stamp |
timidez | shyness |
timolol | timolol |
timonel | cox |
Timoteo | male given name |
Timoteo | Timothy |
tímpano | drum |
tímpano | eardrum |
tintero | inkwell |
tintura | colouring, dye |
tintura | dyeing (the process) |
tiofeno | thiophene |
tiovivo | carousel, merry-go-round (pleasure ride consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform affixed with various types of seats) |
tirador | shooter, rifleman |
tiranía | tyranny |
tirante | strap |
tiritar | to shiver |
tiroteo | gunfight |
tisular | tissular; of or pertaining to tissue |
titanio | titanium |
titilar | to quiver |
titilar | to titillate |
titilar | to twinkle |
titular | titular |
titular | headline |
titular | to entitle |
titular | to title |
tobillo | ankle |
tobogán | slide (toy for children) |
tocador | dressing table |
todavía | even, still |
todavía | not yet (plus "no") |
todavía | still, yet |
togolés | Togolese |
togolés | Togolese |
tolerar | to endure |
tolerar | to tolerate |
tolueno | toluene |
tomador | taker; receiver; retriever |
tomador | pickpocket |
tomillo | thyme |
tongano | Tongan |
tongano | Tongan |
tontear | to flirt |
tontina | tontine |
topacio | topaz |
topetar | to butt (to suddenly thrust with the head) |
torcida | wick |
torcido | cross-eyed |
torcido | torqued |
torcido | twisted; askew |
torcido | unlucky |
torcido | winding |
torcido | twist or curl |
tornado | tornado |
tornear | to turn (as on a lathe) |
toroide | toroid |
toronja | grapefruit |
torozón | annoyance |
torozón | worry |
torpedo | torpedo (fish) |
torpedo | torpedo (weapon) |
torpeza | awkwardness |
torpeza | blunder |
torreja | slice |
torreja | french toast |
tórsalo | torsalo |
tortita | pancake |
tórtola | turtle dove (bird) |
tórtolo | lovebird (person) |
tortuga | (de tierra) tortoise |
tortuga | (marina, acuática) turtle |
tortura | torture |
torunda | swab |
tostada | a slice of toast |
trabajo | work |
trabajo | work |
traceur | traceur |
tractor | tractor |
tráfago | tiring activities, work |
tráfago | traffic |
tráfago | hustle, bustle |
tráfico | traffic |
tráfico | smuggle |
trágico | tragic, distressful |
trágico | tragic |
traidor | traitorous |
traidor | unpredictable |
traidor | traitor |
traílla | leash |
trámite | procedure, step |
tramoya | racket, scam, scheme |
tramoya | The stage machinery, or a piece thereof |
trancar | to lock |
transar | to compromise |
tranvía | tram |
trapear | to mop |
tráquea | throat, windpipe |
trasero | back, back-side, rear-side, posterior |
tratado | treaty |
trebejo | chess piece |
trebejo | toy |
trebejo | diversion, pastime |
trebejo | joke, jest |
trebejo | tool, utensil, instrument |
treinta | thirty |
trentón | thirtysomething |
trenzar | To plait; to braid |
trépano | drill bit |
triario | triarius |
tríceps | triceps |
Trieste | Trieste (town) |
trillar | to thresh |
trillón | a quintillion; 1018 |
Tristán | male given name, cognate to English Tristan |
triunfo | triumph |
trivial | trivial |
trocito | diminutive form of trozo, small piece |
trófico | trophic |
trombón | trombone |
tronera | pocket of pool table |
tronera | small window; porthole |
tropero | cowboy |
trópico | Of, or relating to tropes and their use |
trópico | tropic |
trópico | tropics |
troyano | Trojan |
trueque | barter |
truncar | to truncate, to cut off |
tsunami | tsunami |
tubería | tubing, piping |
tubular | tubular |
tuétano | marrowbone |
tuétano | marrow, bone marrow |
tuitear | to tweet |
tulipán | a tulip |
tullido | crippled |
tullido | paralyzed |
tullido | cripple, handicapped person |
tumbado | lying down |
tumbona | lounger (chair), sun-lounger, recliner, easy chair, deckchair, beach chair |
tumoral | tumoral |
tunante | loafing |
tunante | tricky, deceptive |
tunante | crook |
tunante | loafer |
turbina | turbine |
turismo | tourism |
turista | tourist |
Turquía | Turkey (country at intersection of Europe and Asia) |
Ucrania | Ukraine |
ucranio | (of a person) Ukrainian |
ugandés | Ugandan |
ugandés | Ugandan |
ukelele | ukulele |
ulcerar | to fester |
ulcerar | to ulcerate |
ultimar | to finalize; to complete |
ultimar | to kill |
ultraje | insult, offense |
ululato | hoot |
ululato | wail |
unánime | unanimous |
unísono | unison, unisonous |
unísono | unison |
ununbio | ununbium |
uracilo | uracil |
uranilo | uranyl |
uretral | urethral |
urgente | urgent |
uridina | uridine |
urólogo | urologist |
Uruguay | Uruguay |
usencia | second person; your Excellency; you (singular) |
usencia | second person; your reverence; you (singular) |
ustedes | you (plural) |
usuario | user |
usurero | usurer, loan shark (someone lending money at exorbitant rates of interest) |
usurpar | To usurp |
uterino | uterine |
utópico | utopian |
Utrecht | Utrecht, a city in the Netherlands |
Utrecht | Utrecht, a province of the Netherlands |
vacante | vacant; empty |
vacante | vacancy; opening (as for a job) |
vacilar | to enjoy (colloquial, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Guatemala) |
vacilar | to hesitate, waver |
vacilar | to spy on |
vacunar | to vaccinate |
vacuola | vacuole |
vaguear | to lounge |
vaguear | to wander |
vainica | green pea |
vainica | hemstitch |
vainita | diminutive form of vaina, small green bean |
vajilla | dishes, dishware |
valerse | to make use of |
validar | to validate |
validez | validity |
valioso | valuable |
valorar | to appraise |
válvula | valve |
vampira | A female vampire |
vampiro | vampire |
vanadio | vanadium |
vándalo | hooligan; lout; thug; yob, yobbo |
vándalo | vandal |
vanidad | nonsense |
vanidad | pomp |
vanidad | vanity |
Vanuatu | Vanuatu |
vaquera | cowgirl |
vaquero | cowboy |
vaquero | cowboy |
variado | diverse |
varices | varicose veins |
varilla | spoke |
varonil | masculine |
vasallo | vassal |
Vásquez | Spanish surname |
vástago | offspring |
vástago | shoot of a plant |
vecinal | local |
vecinal | neighbourly |
vecinal | neighbour |
vegetal | vegetal |
vegetal | vegetable |
vegetar | to vegetate |
velador | candlestick |
velador | nightstand |
velarte | broadcloth, fine cloth |
Velasco | Spanish surname |
velloso | fluffy |
velloso | hairy |
velluda | Hairy woman. Usually referring to excess of arm, chest, or pubic hair (not head hair) |
velludo | hairy-bodied |
velludo | felt, velvet |
velorio | wake (for the dead) |
vencido | defeated, beaten |
vencido | expired |
vendaje | bandage, dressing (for a wound or injury) |
Venecia | Venice |
venerar | to venerate |
venéreo | venereal |
ventaja | advantage |
ventaja | benefit |
ventana | a small gap or opening |
ventana | nostril |
ventana | window |
ventoso | windy, breezy |
verbena | verbena |
verdear | to turn green |
verdoso | greenish |
verdugo | executioner, hangman |
verdura | greenness, verdancy |
verdura | vegetable |
Vermont | Vermont |
verraco | boar (male pig) |
verraco | megalithic sculpture of a pig or other quadruped |
verruga | wart, verruca |
versado | versed, knowledgeable, skilled |
versión | cover version |
versión | version |
vértice | vertex |
vértigo | vertigo |
vestido | dressed |
vestido | dress |
viajero | travelling |
viajero | traveller, traveler |
viático | viaticum |
viburno | viburnum |
Vicenta | female given name, feminine form of Vicente ( =Vincent) |
Vicente | male given name, cognate to English Vincent |
vicioso | profligate |
vicioso | vicious |
víctima | victim |
vidriar | to glaze |
viejita | diminutive form of vieja |
viejujo | superlative form of viejo, an old person; old fart, geezer, cheeser |
vienesa | female Viennese (female inhabitant or resident of Vienna) |
vienesa | wiener, hot dog (sausage) |
vientre | abdomen |
vientre | belly |
viernes | Friday |
Vietnam | Vietnam |
vigente | current, in use |
vigente | (for a commercial offer, price or promotion) suitable in time |
vigente | in force (legal) |
vigente | in shelf life |
vigilar | to watch over |
vigilia | eve (day before another specified) |
vigilia | night shift |
vigilia | (religion) fast, abstinence |
vigilia | vigil |
vigilia | wakefulness, being awake |
vigilia | watchfulness |
vikinga | feminine form of vikingo |
vikingo | viking |
vikingo | Viking (One of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors) |
villano | peasant |
villano | rude, bad-mannered |
vilorta | the sport of lacrosse |
viñador | winegrower |
vinagre | vinegar |
vínculo | tie, bond (strong connection between people or groups of people) |
vintage | vintage |
violeta | violet |
violeta | violet (plant) |
violeta | violet (colour); purple |
Violeta | female given name |
vírgula | a small stick or rod |
vírgula | a thin line or stripe |
virtual | virtual |
viruela | smallpox |
viruela | Any of the fluid-filled blisters caused by smallpox |
víscera | viscus |
viscoso | viscous |
visible | visible |
visillo | net curtain |
visitar | to visit |
víspera | eve |
vistazo | glance |
vistazo | look |
vistoso | gaudy, showy, flashy |
vitáceo | Of or pertaining to plants in the genus Vitis; vines and grapevines |
vitrina | display cabinet |
vitrina | showcase |
vitrina | vitrine |
vitrina | window, shop window |
víveres | army food rations |
víveres | Starchy foods including roots and plantains |
Vizcaya | Biscay |
vocablo | word, term |
vocerío | outcry, uproar |
volador | flying |
volando | In flight |
volante | flying |
volante | loose |
volante | flyer |
volante | shuttlecock |
volante | steering wheel |
voltaje | voltage |
voltear | to turn |
voluble | Easily turned around |
voluble | Of inconstant character |
voluble | voluble (sense 4) |
volumen | volume |
vomitar | to vomit, to be sick |
vórtice | vortex |
votante | voting |
votante | voter |
vuestra | feminine form of vuestro Yours, your, to you |
vuestra | feminine form of vuestro Yours |
vuestro | Yours, your, to you |
vuestro | Yours |
waflera | waffle iron |
wólfram | alternative form of wolframio |
Wyoming | Wyoming |
xantano | xanthan, xanthan gum |
xantato | xanthate |
xántico | xanthic |
xantina | xanthine |
xilitol | xylitol |
Xiquena | A castle in Lorca, in the region of Murcia, Spain |
Xiquena | The letter X in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
Xóchitl | female given name |
yaacabó | A bird of South America |
yámbico | iambic |
yardaje | yardage |
Yesenia | female given name used since 1970 |
yiffear | to yiff |
yodurar | to iodize |
yogurín | jack the lad |
yogurín | toy boy |
Yolanda | female given name |
Yucatán | Yucatán (peninsula or state) |
yugular | jugular |
yugular | jugular |
yugular | to cut off |
yugular | to cut someone's throat |
Zabulón | Zebulun (Biblical character and tribe) |
zacatal | grassland, pasture |
zafacón | wastebasket |
zaherir | to criticize severely |
zaherir | to wound |
zahones | chaps |
zaireño | Zairian |
zaireño | Zairian |
zampoña | pan flute |
zancada | step; stride; pace |
zancuda | wading bird (aves zancudas) |
zancudo | long-legged |
zancudo | mosquito |
zángano | drone bee |
zángano | idler, loafer |
zángano | sponger, scrounger |
zanjero | An official in charge of water supplies |
zapallo | pumpkin, gourd |
zapallo | zucchini, courgette |
zapping | channel hopping, channel surfing |
zaratán | breast cancer |
zarista | czarist |
zarista | czarist |
zarpazo | a hit with a claw or paw |
zarpazo | clawing action |
zarpazo | thud |
zeatina | zeatin |
zelador | zealot, zealotist |
Zemfira | A transliteration of the Russian female given name Земфира |
zepelín | zeppelin |
zigurat | ziggurat |
zodiaco | zodiac |
zodíaco | zodiac |
zoólogo | zoologist |
zoquete | blockhead; oaf |
zorrita | diminutive form of zorra |
zozobra | anxiety; worry |
zumacal | sumach plantation |
zumacar | sumach plantation |
zumaque | sumac |
zumbido | buzz, hum (a buzzing or humming noise) |
zumillo | cuckoo pint, Arum italicum |
zumillo | dragon arum, Dracunculus vulgaris |
zumillo | friar's cowl, Arisarum vulgare |
zuquini | (irregular) zucchini |
zurdazo | left-handed punch, backhand |
zurriar | to buzz, whirr |
zurrona | loose woman, tramp |
zurullo | turd |