8 letter Spanish words

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8 letter Spanish words

Spanish 8 letter wordEnglish translation
abaceríagrocery (store)
abacistaabacist
abacorarto attack
abacorarto catch, to surprise
abacorarto corner
abacorarto overcome
abacorarto pursue relentlessly, to harass
abacorarto smooch while dancing
abacorarto stockpile, to hoard, to corner the market
abalorioglass beads
abandonoabandonment
abanicarTo fan
abaratarto make cheaper (by reducing the price)
abatanarTo beat, hit, abase
abatanarTo full, mill (clothing)
abatatarTo embarrass
abatatarTo frighten
abatirseto become depressed
abductorabductor
abejorrobumblebee
abelianoabelian
abemolarto soften, to lower the voice
aberturaopening
abigeatoabigeat, cattle-theft
abióticoabiotic
AbisiniaAbyssinia
abisinioAbyssinian
abisinioAbyssinian
ablaciónablation
ablandarto soften, to soothe
ablativoablative
abluciónablution
abnegadounselfish
abogacíaadvocacy
abolengoancestry
abolladobumpy, battered
abolladodented
abominarto abhor
abonarseto subscribe
abordajeboarding
abordajecollision
aborigenaboriginal, indigenous
aborigenaborigine
abortadoaborted
abortivoabortive
abotagarto swell (of the body as a result of a disease)
abotonarto button up
abovedarto arch
abrasiónabrasion
abrasivoabrasive; rough
abrasivoabrasive
abreviarto abbreviate
abreviarto hasten
abrigadocovered or blanketed
abrigadocovert
abrocharto button, fasten
abroncarto embarrass
abroncarto jeer
abroncarto rebuke, to chastise, to reprimand
absintioabsinth (plant and liquor)
absolutoabsolute
absolverTo absolve
absolverTo acquit
absorberto absorb
absorberto use up
abstemiafeminine form of abstemio
abstemioteetotal
abstemioteetotaller, a person who completely abstains from alcohol
abstraerto abstract
abstraerto deduct, subtract
abstrusoabstruse
abubillahoopoe (the bird Upupa epops)
abuchearto jeer; boo
abuelitadiminutive form of abuela
abuelitodiminutive form of abuelo
abulenseOf, pertaining to, or from the Spanish city of Ávila
abulenseA resident of the Spanish city of Ávila
abundadoabundant
abundosoabundant
aburridobored; fed up
aburridoboring
abusadorabuser
acabarseto run out; to come to an end
academiaacademy
acalorarto heat up
acampadacamping
acanalarto furrow
acapararto hoard
acarbosaacarbose
acarrearto haul
accesiónaccession
accionarto put into motion; to start
acebuchewild olive tree
aceiteraoilcan
aceitosooily
aceitunaolive (fruit)
acelerarto accelerate
acensuarto tax a piece of property
acentuarto accentuate, emphasize, distinguish, elevate
acepciónacceptance
acepciónsense, meaning
acérrimodie-hard, extreme
acérrimovery strong
acérrimovigorous; with tenacity
acertijoriddle
acezantepuffing, panting or out of breath
achantarTo scare, to put off
acicalarto polish
acidularto make sour; to acidulate
acimutalazimuthal
aclínicoaclinic
aclínicoopera glasses
acodarseto lean
acogedorcozy
acogedorfriendly
acogedorhospitable
acolcharto quilt
acometerto assail
acometerto undertake (a task, a project, an enterprise)
acomodarto accommodate
acomodarto suit; to be suitable
acomodarto usher or settle
acopladotrailer (vehicle towed behind another)
acorazarto armor
acordadoagreed
acordeónaccordion
acosadorbulling
acosadorharassing
acosadorbully
acosadorharasser
acostadolying in bed
acostadorecumbent, lying
acreciónaccretion
acreedorcredit
acreedorcreditor
acrilatoacrylate
acrílicoacrylic
acrílicoacrylic
acróbataacrobat
acrónimophonetic acronym
actínidoactinide
activadoactivated, enabled
acuarelawatercolor (artwork)
acuarelawatercolor (painting technique)
acuarelawatercolors (paint used in watercolor)
acuáticoaquatic
acumularto accumulate
acusadoraccusatory
acusadoraccuser
acusadorcomplainant
acusadorprosecutor
acústicaacoustics (a quality of a space for doing music)
acústicoacoustic
acústicohearing aid
adamantediamond
adaptadoadapted
adecuadoappropriate, suitable
adecuadoright
adefesiougly, ridiculous
adefesioidiotic action
adefesiougly, ridiculous person or thing
AdelaidaAdelaide, the city in Australia
Adelaidafemale given name, cognate to Adelaide
adelanteforward
adelanteCome in!
adelanteGo ahead!
adelantoadvance (anticipated payment)
adelantodown payment (anticipated payment made to secure a purchase)
adelantoprogress
adenitisadenitis
adenoideadenoid
adenosínadenosine
adequadoobsolete form of adecuado
adereçarobsolete form of aderezar
aderezarto dress (for cooking, etc.)
adhesiónadhesion
adhesivoadhesive
adhesivoadhesive
adhesivosticker
adicciónaddiction
adictivoaddictive
adinerarto enrich (make wealthy)
adiositodiminutive form of adiós
adivinarto divine or foretell
adivinarto guess
adjetivoadjective, a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
adjuntarTo enclose, to attach (as in correspondence, e-mail)
admisiónadmission, acknowledgment
admisiónadmittance
admisiónapproval, admission
admisiónintake
adolecerto suffer
AdolfitoA diminutive of the male given name Adolfo
adopciónadoption
adoptadafeminine form of adoptado
adoptadoadopted
adoptadoadoptive
adoptadoadoptee
adorable
adoradoradmirer
adoradoradorer
adoradorworshiper
adquirirto acquire
adquirirto buy
aducciónadduction
aduladoradulator, sycophant
adúlterafeminine form of adúltero
adúlteroadulterous
adúlteroadulterer
adverbioadverb (lexical category)
advertirto notice something
advertirto warn
advientoadvent
aeróbicoaerobic
aeromozaflight attendant, airline stewardess
aeronaveaircraft
aeronaveairship
afanarseto toil, to work hard
afecciónA complaint, usually medical or legal
afecciónA medical condition, or disorder
afeitadoshave
afeminarto feminize (to become feminine)
afeminarto feminize (to make feminine)
aféresisapheresis
afianzarto make certain; to clinch something
afianzarto support, to sustain
afiliadaaffiliate
afiliadoaffiliate
afiliadomember
afinidadaffinity
afluenteaffluent, abundant
afluenteflowing
afluenteaffluent (tributary)
aforismoaphorism (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought)
afrentarto affront
africanafeminine form of africano, African woman
africanoAfrican (of, or pertaining to Africa)
africanoAfrican (person)
AfroditaAphrodite
afrontarto confront
afrontarto defy
afrontarto face
agachadostooped, with a stoop
agaragaragar
agarradostingy
agasajarto wine and dine
agazaparto seize
agenciarto procure
agilidadagility
agilizarto speed up, quicken
agitadoragitator
agobiadocareworn
agobiadoexhausted, tired
agonistaagonistic
agonistaagonist
agonistaagonistic muscle
agonizarto agonize
agotadortiring, exhausting
agrandarto increase or enlarge
agraviarto insult
agraviarto offend, outrage, hurt, wrong
agregadoside dish
agresiónaggression
agresivoaggressive
agresorafeminine form of agresor
agrícolaagricultural
agrietarto crack
agrónomoagronomist (scientist specialized in agronomy)
aguacateavocado
aguacateavocado tree
aguacerodownpour
aguadorafeminine form of aguador
aguaitarto look
aguaitarto observe
aguaitarto pay attention, take care
aguaitarto spy on
aguaitarto wait
aguamielmead
aguamielagave nectar
aguantarTo hold (a posture)
aguantarTo not complain; to keep silent
aguantarTo put up with, tolerate or bear
aguantarTo take
aguardarto wait, to expect
aguarrásturpentine
agudizarto sharpen
aguijadaprod, cattle prod (device used to goad animals into moving)
aguileñoaquiline
aguileraThe nest of an eagle; eyrie
agujetasStiffness; especially pain from over-exertion; muscle fatigue
Agustinafemale given name
ahorcadohanged person
ahorcadohangman (word game)
ahuizoteahuitzotl, an Aztec mythological creature
ahuizotean annoying person; pest, nuisance
ahuizoteomen, bewitchment, spell
aifonearto call using an iPhone or other smartphone
aislanteinsulation
aislanteisolating
aislanteinsulator
aislanteisolation
ajonjolísesame (plant)
ajonjolísesame seed
ajustadoadjusted
ajustadotight, tight-fitting
alabanzapraise
alabardahalberd (hand weapon)
alabeadowarped, bent
alancearto spear
alardearto boast, brag
alarmadoalarmed
alarmadoconcerned
AlbaceteAlbacete
albacoraswordfish (Xiphias gladius)
albahacabasil (plant or culinary herb)
albanesafeminine form of albanés
albatrosalbatross
albedríowill (intent)
albéitarfarrier who can also cure minor animal (especially equine) illnesses, veterinarian
albergarto house, shelter, lodge
alberguehostel
alboradasunrise
alborearto dawn
albornoz(Spain) bathrobe
alborotodisturbance
alborotouproar
alborozogaiety
alborozojoy, jubilation, delight
albudecaTasteless or watery melon
albúminaalbumin
alcaldíaA city government
alcaldíaCity hall; the building in which a city government is located
alcalinoalkaline
alcancíacashbox
alcancíacollection (at a church)
alcancíapiggy bank
alcanforcamphor
alcanzarto be enough; to suffice
alcanzarto reach; to attain or achieve
alcatrazgannet (bird)
alcatrazlily
alcatrazcalla lily
alcatrazarum (Arum)
alcayatameat hook
alcayataspike
alcayotaspaghetti squash
alcorquetree grating (metal covering around the base of a tree, usually on a sidewalk)
alcorquetree well (ridge of soil around a tree to conserve water)
alcotestbreathalyzer
alcurnialineage, blood
alcuzcuzcouscous
aldehídoaldehyde
aldolasaaldolase
aldónicoaldonic
aleaciónalloy
aleaciónalloying
alebrijeA brightly colored Mexican handicraft sculpture of an animal or fantastical creature
alegoríaallegory
alejarseto move away, distance oneself
AlemaniaGermany (county)
alérgenoallergen
alérgicoallergic
alfabetoliterate
alfabetoalphabet
alfabetoliterate person
alfalfaralfalfa field (place where alfalfa is grown)
alfalfarTo plant alfalfa
alfareropotter
alféizarwindowsill, ledge
alfombracarpet, rug
alforfónbuckwheat
alguacilbailiff
alguacildragonfly, damselfly
alharacaclamour, vociferation
alhucemalavender
alhucemaspike lavender
alicaídoweak, feeble
Alicante(city)
alícuotaaliquot (contained an integral number of times)
alícuotaaliquot
aligerarto hasten; to accelerate
aligerarto lighten (as a load)
alijararto divide uncultivated land for cultivation
alimentofood
alimentonourishment
aliviadorelieved, alleviated, unburdened, eased
almádenasledgehammer
almenarabeacon, signal fire
almenaralarge candelabrum
almenaraoverflow ditch
almendraalmond (nut)
almendroalmond (tree)
almizclemusk
almohadapillow
almorzarto eat lunch
almorzarto eat for lunch
Almudenafemale given name
almuerzolunch
alóctonoallochthonous
alótropoallotrope
alquilarto rent
alquilarto rent out something to someone
alquilerRent. A payment made in exchange for something borrowed
alquimiaalchemy
altamisamugwort
altaneroarrogant
altanerohaughty
alteradocorrupted, altered
alteradoupset, angry
alternarto alternate
altísimoVery high
altísimoVery loud
altísimoVery tall
alucinarto fascinate
alucinarto hallucinate
alumbrarto give birth
alumbrarto illuminate
aluminioaluminum
alunizarto land on the moon
AlvaradoSpanish surname
amalgamaamalgam (all senses)
amanecerdawn
amanecerto awake
amanecerto wake up
amanecerto dawn
amanecerto waken
amanecerto stay awake all night
amarantoamaranth, crimson (color)
amarantoamaranth, crimson (color)
amarantoamaranth (herb)
amargadobitter (resentful)
amargadojoyless
amarguraacerbity, bitterness
amargurasorrow
amarilloyellow or golden coloured
amarillojaundice
amasijarto beat up, do in
amatistaamethyst colored
amatistaamethyst
AmazoníaAmazon
ambarinoamber colored
ambiciónambition
ambienteatmosphere
ambienteenvironment
ambienteroom
ambrosíaambrosia (food of gods or delicious foods)
amebianoamoebic
ameboideamoeboid / ameboid
amenazarto threaten
amenguarto diminish
amenguarto slander, to defame
amenidadamenity
amenizarto adorn
amenizarto make pleasant
americioamericium
ameritarto merit
amigableamicable
amigablecompanionable
amígdalaamygdala
amiguitadiminutive form of amiga
amiguitodiminutive form of amigo
amilanarto daunt
amiloideamyloid
amiloideamyloid
aminorarto lessen
amistosofriendly
amnésicafeminine form of amnésico
amnésicoamnesic
amnésicoamnesiac
amnistíaamnesty
amobladofurnished
amohinarto annoy
amohinarto cause displeasure, sadness, or melancholy
amoniacoammonia
amoníacoammonia
amorcitodiminutive form of amor
amotinarto incite into mutiny
amotinarto mutiny
amplitudamplitude
ampollarto blister
Amritsar
amueblarto furnish
anacardocashew (nut)
anacardocashew (tree)
anacondaanaconda
anagramaanagram
análisisanalysis
analistaanalyst
analizarto analyze
analogíaanalogy
anapestoanapest (metrical foot)
anarquíaanarchism
anarquíaanarchy (all senses)
anatomíaanatomy
ancestroancestor, forefather
andaduragait
andanadavolley (of projectiles)
androideandroid
anécdotaanecdote
Angélicafemale given name, equivalent to Angelica
angélicoangelic
angelito(diminutive form of angel) little angel or angel
angeloteangel shark
angoleñoAngolan
angoleñoAngolan
angostarto narrow
angulosoangular (of a face or features)
angustiaanguish
animadoranimator
animadorcheerleader
animadorentertainer
animadorpresenter, host (moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance)
anomalíaanomaly
anonadarto stun
añoranzanostalgia
ansarinafeminine form of ansarino
ansarinoanserine
ansarinogosling
ansiedadanxiety
anteayerday before yesterday
antecamaA carpet laid in front of a bed
antedataantedate
antemanobeforehand, previously
antemanoin advance
antenadohaving antennae
antenadostepchild
anteojosglasses, spectacles
anterioranterior (in space)
anterioranterior (in time), previous, earlier, former, past
antesalaantechamber, lobby
anticuarto antiquate
antídotoantidote
antífonaantiphon, antiphony
antígenoantigen
antiguarto acquire seniority
antiguarto antiquate
antílopeantelope
antipapaantipope
antípodaantipode
antónimoantonym
antorchatorch
antropo-anthropo-
anularseto vanish
anunciarto advertise
anunciarto announce
anunciarto annunciate
apaciblepeaceable
apagarsereflexive form of apagar
apancoraSouth American crab (Lithodes antarcticus)
apapachocuddle; affectionate hug
aparadorsideboard
aparecerto appear; to turn up
aparejarto harness
aparenteapparent
aparenteseeming
apartadodifferent
apartadoremote, isolated
apartadoshy, unsociable
apartadobackroom
apartadobooth
apartadopigeon hole
apedrearto stone (to throw stones at)
apelanteappellant
apellidosurname
apéndiceappendix (text added to the end of a book)
apéndiceappendix
aperturaaperture
aperturaopening
aperturaopening
apestosostinking
apetecerto like, to feel like.
apisonarto tamp
aplastarto crush
aplastarto flatten
aplaudirto applaud
aplicadoapplied
apocoparto apocopate
apócrifoapocryphal
apoderarto empower
apófisisapophysis
apógrafoapograph
apologíaapology; eulogy, defense
aporrearto bludgeon
aposentoroom, bedroom
apóstataapostate
apoyarseto be based, to be founded
apoyarseto lean on, to rely on
apoyarseto lean, to rest, to be supported
apreciarto appreciate
apremiarto pressure, urge
aprenderto learn
aprendizapprentice, trainee
aprestarto prepare, to make ready
apretadoshort (of money)
apretadotight
apriscarto gather sheep into a sheepfold
aprobadoapproved, confirmed
apuñalarto stab
apurarsereflexive form of apurar, to hurry
apurarsereflexive form of apurar, to worry
aquellasfeminine plural of aquel those (over there; implying some distance)
aquellasalternative spelling of aquéllas Those ones
aquéllasfeminine plural of aquél those ones (far from speaker and listener)
aquellosalternative spelling of aquéllos Those ones (over there; implying some distance).
aquellosThose ones. (over there; implying some distance)
aquietarto calm down
aquietarto calm
arácnidoarachnid
aragonésAragonese
aragonésAragonese language
arándanoblueberry, bilberry, cranberry
arandelawasher (flat disk, placed beneath a nut)
araucanoAraucanian (Mapuche)
araucanoOf or pertaining to the Mapudungun language; Mapudungun-language
araucanoAraucanian (Mapuche)
araucanoThe Mapudungun language
arbitralarbitral
arbitrarto arbitrate
arbitriowill
arcángelarchangel
archivarto file or archive
arcoírisrainbow
ardienteardent
ardienteburning
ardientehot
ardorosoardent
ardorosoburning
areniscasandstone
areniscosandy
arequipedulce de leche
argamasamortar, cement
argelinoAlgerian
argelinoAlgerian
argininaarginine
argüendegossip
argüendenoisy event, happening or action
argüendestruggle, dispute
Arkansas
armaduraarmour
armaduraframe, framework
armaduraskeleton
armónicaharmonica
armónicoharmonic
arponearto harpoon
arponeroharpooner
arqueríaarchery
arraigarto establish
arraigarto settle
arraigarto take root
arrancarto pull out
arrancarto rip, to tear
arrancarto start
arrancarto run away
arranquestartup
arranquesnatch
arrastretrawling
arrebatooutburst
arrebatorage, anger
arreciarto intensify; get stronger, worse, more severe etc
arrecifereef
arreglarto adjust
arreglarto arrange
arreglarto fix
arreglarto repair
arreglarto straighten
arrendarto rent
arrestarto arrest
arritmiaarrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
arrocerafeminine form of arrocero
arrocerarice mill
arrocerapaddy, rice paddy (field where rice is grown)
arrocerorice [attributive]
arrocerorice farmer
arrollarto dumbfound
arrollarto roll, to roll away
arrollarto sweep away
arrollarto wind
arrugadowrinkled, wrinkly
arruinarto ruin
arrullarto lull
arrumbarto cast aside
arrumbarto neglect
arrumbarto take the bearings
arsénicoarsenic
arterial ; relating to an artery
artesanoartisanal
artesanoartisan
artículoarticle
artíficecraftsman, artificer
artimañatrick
artritisarthritis
asaetearto attack, to pierce, to kill with arrows
asambleaassembly, meeting
ascender(status) to rise
ascenderto ascend, to mount, to climb
ascenderto advance
ascensorelevator, lift
ascéticoascetic
asegurarto maintain
asemejarto make similar
asemejarto be similar
asentadopermanent, stable
asentadosettled
asépticoaseptic
asépticounemotional
asesinarto murder
asesorarto advise
aseverarto assert
asfaltarto pave
asféricoaspheric
asfixiarto asphyxiate
asiáticaAsian woman (person from or descended from people from the Indian sub-continent)
asiáticoAsian
asiáticoAsian (person from or descended from people from the Indian sub-continent)
asimilarto assimilate
asimismolikewise
asíntotaasymptote
asistidomechanically assisted
asmáticoasthmatic
asmáticoasthmatic
asomarseTo lean
asombrarto amaze
aspiradaaspirate
aspiradoaspirated, aspirate
aspirinaaspirin
asqueadonauseous, disgusted
astillarto splinter
astillaskindling
astreñirto constrict
astroideastroid
Asturiasa province in northwest Spain
asunciónassumption, succession to the throne
asunciónthe Assumption
AsunciónAny of a number of places, including Asunción (capital of Paraguay)
Asunciónfemale given name
asustadoscared
atacanteattacker
atalayarTo spy on
atalayarTo watch from a high vantage point
ataraxiaataraxia
atenazarto grip, paralyse (especially fear)
atenazarto hold in place (especially by means of a clamp, vice, etc.)
atenciónattention
atencióncourtesy, favor
atenerseto rely
atentadomoderate, prudent
atentadoviolent attack
aterirseto become rigid from the cold
aterrajelanding (of an aircraft)
aterrajelanding (where a boat lands)
atesorarto hoard
atildadodapper; elegant
atizadorpoker (for fire)
atléticoathletic
atomizarto atomize
atomizarto spray
atosigarto pester, harass
atosigarto poison
atrancarto bar, to secure shut with bars
atrapadocaught, captured
atrapadostuck
atrapadotrapped
atrasadobelated, tardy, delayed
atreguarto form or grant a truce
atrevidodaring, bold
atribuirto assign
atributoattribute
atriciónattrition
atriciónbruise
atrofiarto cause atrophy
atrofiarto atrophy
audiciónaudition
audiciónhearing
audífonoearphone
audífonohearing aid
auditivoauditory
auditoraauditor
Augustínmale given name, akin to Augustine.
aumentarto grow
aumentarto increase
aurículaEither of the atrial chambers of the heart; atrium
ausenciaabsence
ausentarto send away
auspicioA sign or omen
auspicioThe patronage or protection given by an entity; auspice
autodualself-dual
autómataautomaton
autónomoautonomous
autopsiaautopsy
autosomaautosome
auxiliarauxiliary
auxiliarto aid
avanzadoadvanced
avariciaavarice, greed
avecinarto bring near
avecinarto impend
avellanahazelnut
avellanohazel tree (genus Corylus)
avemaríaAngelus
avemaríaHail Mary
aventuraadventure
aventurafling
aversiónaversion
avestruzostrich
aviaciónaviation
avionetalight aircraft
avispadoastute, sly, clever
avisperowasp nest
avisperocomplicated mess
avistajesighting
avizorarto spy on
ayotostearmadillo
ayudanteauxiliary
ayudantehelper, assistant
azabacheHaving a jet colour; of a deep black, and often glistening, colour
azabacheJet; a form of compact, glistening coal often used in jewelry
azimutalalternative spelling of acimutal
azotadorone who whips; whipper
azucararto sugar; to add sugar to
azulejarto tile
bacteriabacterium
bagatelabagatelle, trifle (an unsubstantial thing)
bahameñoBahamian
bahameñoBahamian
bahreiníBahraini
bahreiníBahraini
bailaoraflamenco dancer
bailaríndancer
balacerashootout
balancínseesaw
balbucirto stammer
BalearesBalearics; Balearic Islands
balompiéfootball (soccer)
baluartebastion
bañaderabathtub (Argentina, Cuba, Paraguay)
bananeroOf or pertaining to bananas
bananerobanana (plant)
bancariorelated to banks
bandicutbandicoot
banquerobanker (conducting the business of a bank)
banquerobanker (dealer in a gambling house)
banquetafootstool
banquetasidewalk
banquetebanquet
banquetecatering
banquisafloe
banquisaiceberg
banquisasea ice
banquitostool
barajadoshuffled
barajearto shuffle (mix up cards in a random order)
barbacoabarbecue
barbacoaMeat steamed until tender (most common present use)
barbacoameats (traditionally from the inside of a cow's cheek or jaw) or a whole sheep slow cooked over an open fire, or more traditionally, in a hole dug in the ground covered with maguey leaves, although the interpretation is loose
Barbados
barbariebarbarity
barbechofallow
barberíabarbershop
barbillachin
barbillapull-up
barnizarto varnish
baronesabaroness
barqueroboatman, ferryman (man who operates a boat)
barracónbunkhouse
barragánbrave
barragánA coat made of this fabric
barragánBarracan; a waterproof woolen fabric
barragánThe lover of a married person; a concubine
barragáncompanion
barrancabarranca, canyon, ravine
barrancoravine
barritarto trumpet (to make an elephant call)
basílicabasilica (all senses)
basílicapalace
bastantemore than enough; sufficient
bastanteEnough; sufficiently
bastanteFairly well; to a considerable degree
bastardobastard
bastardobastard
bastedadcrudeness, coarseness, roughness
basurerodust bin
basurerodustman
basurerolandfill, dump (place where waste or garbage is left)
batallarto battle
batallónbattalion
bateadorbatter
batidoramixer, blender (electrical)
batidorawhisk (hand-powered)
bautismobaptism (rite, ceremony)
bautistabaptist (person who baptizes)
bautizarto baptize
bayonetabayonet
beatitudblessedness, beatitude
beatitudbliss
beliceñoBelizean (pertaining to Belize)
beliceñoBelizean (person)
belicosobellicose
bendecirto bless
benéficobeneficent
benéficobeneficial
benéficocharitable
benjamínbaby (lastborn of a family)
Benjamínmale given name
BenjamínBenjamin
benzoatobenzoate
benzoicobenzoic
berbiquíbrace, bitstock
berkelioberkelium
berlinésfrom Berlin
berlinésBerliner
BermúdezSpanish surname
Bernardomale given name, cognate to Bernard
betulinabetulin
bicúpulabicupola
bifenilobiphenyl
bigotudomoustachio'd
bigotudoThe bearded tit. A bird
bilbaínoBilbaoan
bilbaínoBilbaoan
bilingüebilingual
binomialbinomial
biógrafafeminine form of biógrafo
biógrafobiographer
biologíabiology
biosferabiosphere
BirmaniaBurma (Southeast Asian country)
bisbisarto mutter
biscochoalternative spelling of bizcocho
bisexualbisexual
bisexualbisexual
bisiestoleap year
bisnietafeminine form of bisnieto
bisnietogreat-grandchild; great-grandson (great-granddaughter for the feminine form)
bitácoraa captain's log or journal on a ship
bitácorathe closet where aforementioned journal is kept; binnacle
bitácoraweblog, blog
bizcochobisque (fired unglazed pottery)
bizcochosponge cake
blancurawhiteness
blasfemoblasphemous
blasfemoblasphemer
blasonarto blazon
blasonarto boast
blasonarto emblazon
blindadoarmoured
blindadoarmoured car
blindajeshield, amor
bloguerablogger
blogueroblogger
bloquearto block
bocanadagasp
bocanadagust
bocanadamouthful
bocanadapuff
bochornoblush (reddened face)
bofetadaa slap in the face
bofetearto slap
bolsillopocket
bombillalight bulb
bombillolight bulb, light globe
boquerónanchovy
boquillacigarette holder
boquillaleg opening (in pants or a dress)
boquillamouthpiece of a wind instrument
boquillanozzle
borbotarto boil
bordillokerb [UK], curb [US]
borrabledeletable
borrachawineskin
borrachodrunk
borrachodrunkard
borradorchalkboard eraser
borradoreraser, rubber
borrascasquall, storm
bosónicobosonic
bosquejostub, outline, sketch
bostezarto yawn
botánicabotany
botánica(female) botanist
botánicobotanical, botanic
botánicobotanist
botaratawasteful, thriftless, unthrifty
botellónstreet binge drinking (social gathering in the street with the purpose of drinking alcoholic bevearges from bottles)
botiquínfirst aid box
botiquínmedicine cabinet
botiquínmedicine chest
BotsuanaBotswana (Republic of Botswana)
botsuanoBotswanan (person)
botsuanoBotswanan (thing)
botsuanoBotswanan (person)
Botswana
boxeador(male) boxer
braquialbrachial
brevedadbrevity, shortness
briofitabryophyte
brochetaskewer
bromistajoking
bromistajoker, one who jokes
broncearto tan, to bronze
brujeríaa spell
brujeríasorcery, witchcraft
brujilladiminutive form of bruja
bruneanoBruneian
bruneanoBruneian
Brunildafemale given name, cognate to German Brunhilde
BruselasBrussels (capital of Belgium)
bubónicobubonic
BucalemoBucalemo
BucalemuBucalemu
bucanerobuccaneer
bucólicobucolic, pastoral (all senses)
bufonadaantic, clowning
bufonearto jest, to clown
buitrearto vomit
Bulgaria
bullyingschool bullying
bumerangboomerang
bungalow
burgalésOf, from or pertaining to Burgos (city and province of Spain)
burgalésA person from Burgos (city and province of Spain)
burkinésBurkinese
burkinésBurkinese
burlarseto ridicule; to mock
burlarseto deceive oneself
burundésBurundian
burundésBurundian
buscadorprospector
buscadorseeker
búsquedaquest
búsquedasearch
butaneroA person who delivers gas bottles of butane to houses
butanonabutanone
butiratobutyrate
butíricobutyric
cabalgarto ride a horse
caballarequine, horse
cabdilloalternative form of caudillo
cabecearto head a ball
cabeceraheadboard
cabestrohalter, headcollar (animal's headgear)
cabezadaheadbutt
cabezadaheader
cabezadanap, doze, forty winks
cabezadanod (when falling asleep, acknowledging, consenting etc.)
cabezazoheadbutt
cabezazoheader
cabezonafeminine form of cabezón
cabezotastubborn
cabildeolobby
cableadocabling
cabotajetrade or traffic along the coast
cabreadotired, fed up, bored, sick
çabullirobsolete spelling of zabullir
cacaotalA grove of cacao trees
cacarearto cackle; to laugh loudly
cacarearto exaggerate, to exaggerate the importance of
cacerolacauldron
cacerolapan, saucepan
cacharrocrock, shard piece of broken pottery
cacharrohickey (object whose name is unknown)
cacharropiece of junk
cacharropot, crock (piece of pottery)
cacharrowreck (damaged or worn car or technical device)
cachimba(smoking) pipe
cachondofunny, amusing, comic
cachondosexy, horny, randy
cachondoin heat, in rut
cachorrocub (the young of certain other animals)
cachorropuppy
cactáceocactaceous
cadenciacadence
caducadoinvalid, out of date, expired, lapsed
caducadoold, deteriorated
caducadopast the sell-by date
cafeteracoffeemaker (kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee)
cafeteracoffeepot (vessel for preparing or serving coffee)
cairelarto fringe
calabaza, porcino (Boletus edulis)
calabazapumpkin
calabozodungeon
calabozoprison, jail; prison cell
calabrésCalabrian
calambrecramp
calambre(electric) shock
calaveradeath's head, skull
calcáneocalcaneus, heel bone
calcáreocalcareous
calcetínsock
calcinarto calcine
calcularto calculate
calderónpilot whale
calderónfermata
calderón¶ symbol
CalderónSpanish surname
calentarto heat
calentónhorny
calentónblast of heat
calentónhorniness
calentónhorny person
calesitacarousel, merry-go-round
calibrarto calibrate
calículocalyculus, calicle
calículoepicalyx
calientehot, warm (exhibiting heat or warmth)
califatocaliphate
callampamushroom
callarseto be quiet; to stay quiet
callejónalley, side street, blind alley
calmanterelaxing
calmantesedative
calmantetranquillizer
calóricocaloric
calpaínacalpain
calumniacalumny
calurosovery hot, but to a greater extent than caliente
calvarioA calvary
calvarioA debt chart, spreadsheet
calvarioAn area outside of a settlement abundant in crosses
calvarioAn ordeal
calvarioAn ossuary
calvarioA skullcap
calviciebaldness (The state of being bald)
calzadorshoehorn
camaleónchameleon (all senses)
camaradacomrade
camarerawaitress
camarerowaiter
camarotebunk
camarotecabin
camarotequarters
cambiadochanged
cambiazoswitcheroo, changeup, major trade or change
camélidocamelid
camellóncamlet (fabric)
camellónlevee, dike
camellónridge
camellónsawhorse
camellónmedian; a dividing strip between two lanes of a road
camellóncurb (of a road)
caminatawalk, hike
camisetaT-shirt
camisolacamisole
camotearto wander with no specific purpose in mind
CampecheA state of Mexico
campeonafeminine form of campeón
camuflarto camouflage
camuflarto disguise
canalizofairway
CanariasCanaries; Canary Islands
cancelar(Ecuador, Chile) to pay
cancelarto cancel
cancelarto liquidate a debt
candenteburning
candentehot, sexually attractive
candentepolemical, dangerous to talk about
candidezThe quality of being candid; candidness
cangrejocrab
cannabiscannabis
cañonazocannon shot
canónicocanonical
cansarse(reflexive form of cansar) to become tired
cantantesinger
cantidadamount
cantidadfigure
cantidadquantity
cantonésCantonese
cantonésCantonese person
cantonésCantonese language
capatazafeminine form of capataz
capellánchaplain
capitana(female) captain
capítulochapter
caprichocaprice, fancy
capsularcapsular
capsularTo cap
capturarto catch, trap, capture
carabelacaravel
caráctercharacter
caramelocandy
caramelo(more specifically) caramel
caranchocaracara (bird of prey)
caravanacaravan
caravanatrailer
caravanaearring
CarballoSpanish surname
carbarilcarbaryl
carbuncofire beetle
carbuncoanthrax
carburarto carburize
carburarto function, to work
carcomerto consume
carcomerto fret, to eat away
cardenalbruise
cardenalcardinal
cardiacocardiac
cardíacocardiac
cardinalcrucial, pivotal (for few cases)
cardumenschool (a group of fish)
cardumenany large group
carencialack, shortage
carestíascarcity, shortage
cargadorcharger
cargadormagazine (of a gun)
carganteannoying
carguerofreighter
cariciarto caress or fondle
cariñosoloving, kind
cariñosotender, affectionate
carísimoVery expensive
carnavalcarnival
Carolinafemale given name, cognate to English Caroline
carotenocarotene
carótidacarotid artery
carpelarcarpellate
carrizalarea of reeds
carruajecarriage
carruselcarousel, merry-go-round
cársticoalternative spelling of kárstico
cartelónlarge notice; poster
cartuchocartridge
carvallooak
carvalloPortuguese oak
casacióncassation, annulment
cascabelrattlesnake
cascabeljingle bell, sleigh bell
cascabelknob of a cannon
cascabelrattle (baby's toy)
cascabel(chili)
cascarónaugmentative form of cascara
cascarónshell (of an egg, especially after a chick has been hatched)
casineroSomeone who dances Rueda de Casino, the Cuban salsa dance style found also outside of Cuba
castidadchastity
castigarto punish, to castigate
CastillaCastile
castillocastle
CastilloSpanish surname
castradoA castrated male
casuariocassowary
casuistacasuistic, casuistical
casuistacasuist (person)
catalasacatalase
catalejospyglass (pair of binoculars)
Catalinafemale given name, equivalent to Catherine
catálogocatalog
CataluñaCatalonia
cataratacataract, waterfall
catarsiscatharsis
catedralcathedral
cateringcatering
católicoCatholic
católicocatholic; all-embracing
católicouniversal, common
católicoCatholic
catrachoHonduran
catrachoHonduran person
caudillocaudillo
cáusticoacrimonious; caustic
cauteriocauterization
cauteriocautery
cauteriosomething that effectively rightens or tackles an evil or wrong
cautivarto capture, to win over
cautivarto take prisoner
Cayetanomale given name, cognate to English Cajetan
cazadorafeminine form of cazador
cazadoraflight jacket, bomber jacket
cazadoranon-poisonous South American snake Chironius monticola
ceguedadblindness
ceilanésSri Lankan (literally "Ceylonese")
ceilanésSri Lankan (literally "Ceylonese")
celdillacell; cavity in a structure such as a honeycomb
celebrarto celebrate
celebrarto welcome, to accept
celomadocoelomate
celomadocoelomate
celulasacellulase
celulosacellulose
cementarto cement
cenáculocenacle
cenagosomarshy
cencerrocowbell
ceniceroashtray
censurarto censure
centenarhundred
centollaAn alternative form of centollo
centollaOne of several species of king crab
centolloEuropean spider crab
céntricocentral
céntricolocated in the center, centrally
centuriacentury (Roman army unit)
centuriacentury (period)
cenzontealternative form of cenzontle
cepillarto brush
cepillarto plane
cepillarto despoil, plunder
cepillarto please, to praise
cerámicaBasic pottery, roof tiles, etc
cerámicoceramic
ceramidaceramide
cercaníaproximity, vicinity
cercenarto curtail
cerebelocerebellum (part of the hindbrain in vertebrates)
cerebralcerebral
certamencompetition
cervicalcervical
cesantíaunemployment
cespitarto hesitate
cetónicoketone (attributive)
cetreríafalconry
chácharachatter; blabber
chadianoChadian
chadianoChadian
chambearto work
champañachampagne
chancacapanela
chanclosgaloshes
chantajeblackmail
chantajeextortion, blackmailing
chaparrachaparral (scrubland)
chaparrakermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
chaparraa female of short stature
chaparroperson of short stature
chapulíngrasshopper, locust
chapulínsmall child, tot
chapuzóndip; brief swim
chaquetajacket, piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length
chatarrascrap (metal)
chatarrasmall change
chequearto check
chequearto examine
chequeracheckbook
chéroquiCherokee
chéroquiCherokee (member of the Cherokee people)
chéroquiCherokee (language and syllabary)
chícharopea
chichetaA thumbtack (US), or drawing pin (UK)
chiclososticky, chewy
chiclosotaffy
chicoriaalternative form of achicoria
chifladocrazy
chiflidowhistle (sound made by whistling)
chilangofrom Mexico City. Often used derogatorily by those living outside the capital
chilangoperson from Mexico City. Often used derogatorily by those living outside the capital
chillidoshriek, screech, squawk, hoot
chiltomasweet pepper
chimbolomolly
chimeneachimney, smokestack, fireplace
chinampaEach of the artificial islands employed in the chinampa method of agriculture. Such islands were often built on wooden rafts during the pre-Columbian era
chincharto pester, to bother
chincharto kill
chipilínA perennial legume whose greens are eaten in Mexico and Central America, but which is restricted as an invasive weed by many countries, Crotalaria longirostrata
chipotlechipotle
chiqueropigsty (shelter for pigs)
chiqueropigsty (very untidy place)
chiquitafeminine form of chiquito
chiquitaA girl, young woman
chiquitosmall, tiny
chiquitolittle boy
chiquitolittle child (when the child's gender is not known)
chirivíaparsnip
chirriarto chirp
chirriarto hiss
chirriarto shriek
chirriarto sizzle
chirridochirp, squeak, wheek, creak, chirrup, screak, eek, chirr
chismearto chat or gossip
chismosocurious
chismosonosy
chismosoinformer, tattler
chispearto spark
chistosojocular, funny
chistosojoker
chitosanchitosan
chiverrechilacayote
chiviadoCounterfeit, rip-off
chocanteshocking
chochearto be senile
ChocheñoChochenyo
chochitasweetie pie; cutie; honey bunny
chompipeturkey (bird)
chonpipealternative spelling of chompipe
choripána sausage baked inside a, pan, pastry roll
chorradabullshit, guff
chorrearto drip
chorrearto spout, to gush
chorrearto trickle
chorrearto tire, to get sick and tired
chubascoshower, squall
chuchadaabsurdities, nonsense
chuletónlarge steak
chupetónhickey (bruise-like mark)
churritodiminutive form of churro; small churro
cicatrizscar
ciclismocycling, cycle racing
ciclistacyclist, biker
cicloidecycloid
ciempiéscentipede
cigüeñalcrankshaft
cigüeñalshadoof (device used to gather water)
cilantrocoriander, cilantro
cilindrocylinder
cimarrónferal (having returned to the wild)
cimarrónrural; campestral
cimarrónof a wild cultivar
cimentarto found (a building, a city)
cimentarto lay the foundations of (a building, a movement, etc.)
cimientofoundation
cimientogroundwork
cincelarto chisel
cineastacineast (enthusiast of movies or filmmaking)
cineastafilmmaker
cinéfilafeminine form of cinéfilo
cinéfilocinephile
cinéticakinetics
cinéticakinematics
cinéticakinetics
cinéticokinetic
cingalésSinhalese (of the language, ethnicity, person)
cingalésSri Lankan (describing a person, of the country)
cingalésSinhalese (ethnicity)
cingalésSinhalese (language)
cingalésSinhalese (person)
cingalésSri Lankan (person)
cintilarto scintillate
cintilarto shine (to reflect light)
cintillodiminutive form of cinta small child
cintilloheadband
cinturónbelt
cinturónseat belt
circensecircus (attributive)
circoniozirconium
circuitocircuit
circularcircular
circularcircular (advertisement)
circularto circulate
cirílicoCyrillic
cirquerocircus (attributive)
cirquerocircus performer
cirujanosurgeon
cisteínacysteine
cisternacistern
citaciónquotation, citation
citidinacytidine
citocinacytokine
citosinacytosine
claridadbrightness
claridadclarity
claridadclearness
claustroclaustration
cláusulaclause
clausuraclosing
clausuraclosure
clítorisclitoris
cloquearto cluck
cloquearto harpoon
clorinarto chlorinate
Clotildefemale given name, cognate to French Clotilde and English Clotilda
cnidariocnidarian
cnidariocnidarian
coactuarto act together
coagularto clot; to coagulate
CoahuilaA state of Mexico
coartadaalibi
cobardíacowardice
cocientequotient
cocinadocooked
cocinera(female) cook
cocinerocook
cocotazohit on the head with the knuckles
cocoterococonut palm
codiciarto covet
codicilocodicil; an addendum to, retraction from, or explanation of a will
codornizquail
coenzimacoenzyme
coesposoco-husband: the relationship of two men who are married to the same woman.
coesposoThe Holy Spirit and Joseph as co-spouses of the Virgin Mary
cofactorcofactor
cogujadacrested lark (Galerida cristata)
cohecharto bribe
cohesinacohesin
cohesióncohesion
cohombrocucumber
cohonderconfundir
cojonudogreat, brilliant, ballsy. confer British English the bollocks
cojonudogreat! brilliant! ballsy!
colaciónlight meal, collation
coladerocolander
coladeronarrow pass or road
coladitodiminutive form of colad
colágenocollagen
colapsarto collapse
colectarto collect
colectorcollector
coléricocholeric (easily becoming angry)
colerinacholerine
colgadorA clothes hook, hanger
colgantehanging
coliflorcauliflower
colimeño(of a person) Of or from the Mexican state of Colima
colinaborutabaga
colindarto adjoin
colipasacolipase
colitosacolitose
collarínruff (circular frill or ruffle on a garment)
collarínsurgical collar
colmenarAn apiary, a place where beehives are kept
colmillocanine tooth
colmillotusk, fang
ColombiaColombia
colonialcolonial
coloquiocolloquy, discussion
coloradocoloured
coloradored
ColoradoColorado
colorearto color
colorearto ripen
coloridocoloring, coloration, color
columelacolumella
columpioswing
comancheComanche (of or pertaining to the people, their culture, or language)
comancheA Comanche
comancheThe Comanche language
comandarto lead
comatosocomatose
combatirto combat or fight
combinarto combine
comensalcommensal
comensalmessmate
comentarto comment (make a comment)
comenzarto begin
comercioshop
comerciotrade
comienzobeginning
comillasquotation mark (including any of «◌», “◌”, or ‘◌’)
comilonabinge (period of excessive eating)
comilonafeast
comilonafemale glutton (person who eats to excess)
comiscarto nibble (eat with small bites)
comisióncommittee
comodorocommodore
compadrefriend
compadreGodfather of one's child.
compadreParent of one's godchild.
compadreperson of the generation whose parents fought in Argentina's war of independence from Spain.
compadrefather of one's child's spouse.
compadrebinge or partying habitual companion
compadreThe relation between a man and his wife's lover, or in the case of divorce, the relation between the previous and current husband. In general, the relation between two men who have been involved with the same woman
compañíacompanion
compañíacompanionship
compañíacompany
compararto compare
compelerto compel
competirto compete
compilarto compile (to put together)
compilarto compile (a program)
complejocomplex
complejocomplex
complejocomplex (of buildings)
completocompleted
completofull, complete
completohot dog
cómpliceaccomplice
componerto compose
componerto repair
comportecomport, behavior
computarto compute
computíngeek, computer nerd
comulgarto communicate
comulgarto receive communion
comuneroComunero, rebel
comunióncommunion
comuniónCommunion
concebirto conceive, become pregnant
concebirto conceive, imagine
concebirto understand
concederto agree about
concederto grant, to concede, to admit, to bestow
concejalmember of a council, councilman
conceptoconcept
concilioan assembly or coterie that deals in something and its bylaws, especially a religious body
concitarTo instigate, excite or stir up
concluirto conclude
concluirto overwhelm
concluirto silence
concordeIn agreement; concordant; agreeing; harmonious
concretoconcrete
concretospecific
concretoconcrete
concursocompetition
concursoconcourse
concursogame show
condecirto accord
condenarto condemn
conducirto drive; to conduct
conductabehaviour, conduct
conductoduct
conductopipeline
conectarto connect
conejitadiminutive form of coneja
conejitobunny; small rabbit
conexinaconnexin
conexiónconnection
conexiónconnection between
conexiónconnection to
conferirbestow (to present a thing as a gift or honour)
confesarto confess
confiadoconfident
confiadocredulous
confiadoguileless
confiadogullible
confiadotrustful
confinarto confine
confluirto flow together
conformecontent, or satisfied
conformein accordance, or deserved
conformein agreement
conformesimilar
conformeroger that
conformeAn agreement
congelarto freeze
congolésCongolese
congolésCongolese
congresoassembly, conference, meeting
congresocongress
coníferaconifer
coníferoconiferous
conjugarto conjugate
conjuntogroup
conjuntosquad
conjuntoset
conjurarto avert
conminarto threaten
conmoverto affect, move, touch
conmutarto commute
connoscoWith us
connotarto imply
conocidafemale acquaintance, friend, known person
conocidoknown
conocidoacquaintance, friend, known person
consensoconsensus
conserjeconcierge
conserjedoorman
conserjejanitor
consignaleft-luggage office, baggage room, cloakroom
consignaluggage locker
consignaslogan
consolarto console
consueloconsolation
consuelosolace
Consuelofemale given name
consularconsular
consultaconsultation
consultaquery, question
consultasurgery (doctor's consulting room)
consumarto consumate (make a marriage complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse)
consumarto consummate (bring something to completion)
consumirto consume
contableaccountant
contactocontact
contadormeasurer
contadormeter (device that measures e.g. electricity meter, odometer)
contadoraccountant
contadorcounter
contadorcounter
contagioinfection, contagion
contantein cash
contenerto contain
contenerto control
contenerto hold
contenerto restrain
contentocontent, happy
contentosatisfied, pleased
contextocontext
contiguocontiguous
continuocontinuous
contornocontour, outline
contraerto contract
contratocontract
convenioagreement
convenirto admit
convenirto agree
convenirto be convenient, to suit
convenirto convene
conventoconvent, monastery
convictafeminine form of convicto
convictoconvicted, guilty
convictoconvict
convidarto invite
convivirto cohabit
convivirto live with
convocarto call
convoscowith you (plural)
cooperarto cooperate
copilotocopilot
coqueteocoquetry, flirtation
coquillagroin guard; cup (protection for the male genitals)
corchetesquare bracket
cormoráncormorant
Corneliomale given name, cognate to Cornelius
CornelioCornelius
corporalcorporal, of or relating to the corpus or body, bodywide or systemic
corporalcorporal (linen cloth)
corpóreocorporeal
correctocorrect, right
correctowell-behaved
corredorrunning
corredorbroker
corredorcorridor. hall
corredorrunner
corregirto correct
correríatravel, round-trip
correríaraid
correrseto move
corrugarto corrugate
corruptocorrupt
corruptocorrupted
corsariocorsair
cortadorcutting
cortadorbutcher
cortadorchopping board
cortadorcutter
cortadorincisor (tooth)
cortantecutting
cortantebutcher
cortejarto court
cortesíacourtesy
cortesíapoliteness
cortisolcortisol
cosecharto harvest
costillarib
costillaa type of biscuit or cookie filled with jam
cotilleogossip
cotillóncotillion
cotillónparty
creacióncreation
creacióninvention
creatinacreatine
creativocreative
creenciabelief
crepitarto crackle
cretáceoCretaceous
Cretáceothe Cretaceous
cretinezstupidity
creyentebelieving
creyentereligious, pious, devout
criaderoa nursery or a place for breeding animals, especially livestock and seedlings
criaditasoubrette
criaturababy
criaturachild
criaturacreature
criminalcriminal
criminalA criminal
críptidocryptid
Cristinafemale given name, equivalent to Christina
criteriocriterion
criticarto criticize
criticóncaptious, cavilling, nitpicky
criticónfussbudget
croquetacroquette
crueldadcruelty
cuadernonotebook
cuadradosquare
cuadradosquare (shape)
cuadradosquare (product)
cualidadquality (property or attribute)
cuánticoquantum
cuarentaforty
CuaresmaLent
cuartearto quarter
cuartetofoursome
cuartetoquartet
cuartitodiminutive form of cuarto, a small room
cubanitodiminutive form of cubano
cubeteraice cube tray
cubículocubicle
cubiertacover
cubiertadeck
cubiertocovered
cubiertocutlery
cubileteA cup, especially one used for a dice game
cubileteA dish consisting of ground meat and stock
cubilete(small) cake mould
cubiletesmall cube (e.g. a stock cube)
cuboidescuboid bone
cucharónladle, scoop, large spoon
cuchillablade of a sword
cuchillacleaver
cuchillagore (of a road)
cuchillahogback
cuchillaknife
cuchilloblade of knife
cuchilloknife
cuclillasquat
cuclillocuckold
cuclillocuckoo (bird)
cuenteroinformer, tattler
cuestiónmatter, question, issue
cuidadorkeeper, caretaker
cuidarsereflexive form of cuidar To take care of oneself
culatazohit with the back part of a gun
culebrónsoap; soap opera
culminarto culminate
culminarto reach the highest point
culombiocoulomb (unit of electrical current)
culpableculpable
culpableguilty
culpableThe people responsible
cultivarto cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)
cultivarcultivar
culturalcultural
culturarto cultivate
cumplidopolite, thoughtful
cumplidocompliment
curacióncure, treatment
curaciónrecovery, recuperation
curativocurative
cursillobrief course; tutorial
curtidortanner
cuscurrocrouton
custodiacustody
custodiasafekeeping
dactilardigital (having to do or performed with a finger)
dactilo-finger
dadaísmodadaism
dadivosogenerous
datilerodate palm
decágonodecagon
decanatodeanery
decantarto decant
decatlónarchery
decenciadecency
decenciarespectability
decididodecided
decididopurposeful
decisióndecision
decisivodecisive
declamarto declaim
declararto declare, to state
declinarto lean (hang outwards)
declinarto decline
decoradodecorated
decoradodecoration
decoradorecitation
decoradoset, scenery
decrecerto decrease
decretarto decree
dedicadodedicated
defenderto defend (contra, de - against, from)
defenderto prohibit
defensordefending
defensoradvocate
defensordefender
definidoclear
definidodefinite
defoliarto defoliate
deformarto deform or disfigure
deglutirto swallow
degollarTo cut the throat
degradarto degrade, to debase
degustarto taste
deicidiodeicide
deificarto make a god of; to deify
delaciónaccusation
DelacruzSpanish surname
delantalapron
delatorafeminine form of delator
Delaware
delegada(female) delegate
delegadoagent, representative
delegadodelegate
deleitarto please, to delight
delicadodelicate
delicadofussy
delicadorefined
delinearto delineate, to outline
delíriumdelirium
demandarto demand, to claim
demandarto file suit, to implead
demarcarMark the bounds of; define; delimit
demenciadementia
demenciamadness
demiurgodemiurge, Demiurge
denegadodenied
denigrarto denigrate
denostarto insult
densidadthickness, heaviness
densidaddensity
dentistadentist
denunciareport
departirto converse
dependerto depend, to be subject to
deplorarto deplore
deportarto deport
depósitodeposit
depósitosediment, dregs
depósitostore, stock, depot
depósitotank
depravarto deprave
deprimirto depress
deprimirto humiliate
derivadoderivative
derramarto spill
derraparto skid
derretirto melt
derribarto demolish
derrocarto demolish, to knock down
derrocarto hurl, to throw, to cast
derrocarto overthrow, to bring down
derrocarto weaken, to enervate
derrocheprodigality
derrochewaste, dissipation
derrochewastefulness, thriftlessness
derrotarto defeat
derrumbecollapse (of a building)
derrumbedemolition
derrumbelandslide
desabrirto embitter
desabrirto give a bad taste to
desacatocontempt (open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority)
desafiarto challenge
desaguarto drain
desaguarto waste
desahogorelief
desainarto remove fat from
desainarto thin
desairarto snub; to slight
desalojoeviction
desandarto retrace
desánimodejection
desarmarto disarm
desastredisaster
desayunobreakfast
descacheaccident, mistake, blunder, faux pas, slip
descalzobarefoot
descansorelief
descansorest, break
descargadischarge
descargadownload
descargajam session
descargaunloading
descargorebuttal
descargounloading
descensodecline
descensodescent
descreerto discredit
descuidoincaution inattention
descuidomistake
descuidonegligence
desdecirto deny
desdeñarto disdain (scorn, despise)
desdichabad luck
deseabledesirable
desecharto discard
desecharto dismiss
desenojoThe abandonment or quelling of anger
desertarto desert
desertordeserter
desfasarto freak out, drop out, become a misfit (behave contrary to rules and conventions)
desfasarto change the timing of
desfasarto dephase, change the phase
desfilarto parade
desfogarto let off steam
desfogarto deflower
desgajarto tear off
desgastewear
desglosebreakdown (listing or categorization in great detail)
desguacescrapping
desguacescrapyard, junkyard
deshacerto come undone
deshacerto get rid of (deshacerse de alguien o algo)
deshacerto melt (deshacerse el hielo)
deshacerto undo
deshechodestroyed
deshechomelted (ice, gelatine)
deshechoreverted (a command, magic, witchcraft, effect, etc.)
deshechoundone
deshechodemoralized, disheartened
deshechovery tired or exhausted, strengthless
deshelarto melt
deshielodefrosting
deshielothaw
deshojarTo defoliate; to remove the leaves from a plant or petals from a flower
deshojarTo peel or husk
deshojarTo tear pages from a book
deshonraattainder
desiertodesert
desiertoempty (of people)
desiertouninhabited
desiertodesert
designarto designate
desigualchangeable (variable, cambiante)
desigualunequal (descompensado)
desigualuneven (irregular, poco igualado)
desistirto waive a right
desistirto desist
desligarto untie, to unravel
deslindeborderline
deslindelimit
deslizarto slip
deslucirto spoil, tarnish, mark
desmayarto faint
desmonteclearance
desmonteforest clearing
desnatarto remove slag from molten metal
desnatarto remove the best part from something
desnatarto remove the cream from milk
desnatarto skim
desnivelgrade, slope
desnivelleveler
desniveluneven
desnucarto break someone's neck
desnudarto undress, to strip
desnudeznudity, nakedness
desoladodesolate, brokenhearted, bleak (sad, hopeless)
desoladodesolate (deserted, unfit for habitation)
desollarto flay
desordendisorder
despachodispatch
despachooffice
despacioslowly
despacioquietly
despechodespair
despechospite, resentment, anger, disappointment
despedirde To say goodbye to someone
despedirTo dismiss
despedirTo fire from a job
despegarto detach
despegarto take off, remove
despeguetakeoff (rising of an aircraft)
despejarto clear; to remove
despensapantry
despezarto taper
despisteabsent-mindedness
despisteslip, slip-up (error)
despojarto divest oneself of
despojarto strip, clear, leave bare
desposarto be married
desposarto get engaged
desposarto marry
desquiterevenge
destacarto detach troops
destacarto emphasize
destacarto stand out
destaparto open
destellosparkle
destellosparkling
desteñirto fade
destetarto wean
destilarto distill
destilarto exude
destilarto filter
destinarto appoint
destocarto remove the hat of
destrezaskill
destrozodestruction
destrozomassacre
destruirto destroy
desusadoDisused; obsolete
desvaríodelirium
desvelarto be vigilant
desvelarto work tirelessly
desvelarto keep awake
desvelarto reveal, unveil
desviadoaberrated
desviadodetoured
desviadoredirected
detallarto detail
detectarto detect
detectordetector
detenidafeminine form of detenido
detenidoarrested
detenidostopped
detenidothorough, careful
detenidodetainee
detenidoprisoner, arrested person
detentarto hold or retain
detergerto cleanse, to deterge
detestarto detest, to loathe, to abominate
devastarto devastate
devocióndevotion
devolverto devolve
devolverto return, refund, restore, repay, give back, hand back, bring back, send back etc
devolverto vomit
dextranodextran
dextrinadextrin
dextrosadextrose
diabetesdiabetes
diablitodiminutive form of diablo
diabluraprank
diagonal
diagonal
diagramadiagram
dialectodialect
diálisisdialysis
dialogarto dialogue
dialogarto talk, discuss
diamantediamond
diamantediamond
diámetrodiameter
diapasóndiapason
diapasóntuning fork
diásporadiaspora
diastasadiastase
diatomeadiatom
diazinóndiazinon
dicótomodichotomous
dictadorA dictator
diégesisThe plot or narrative of a written work
diegueñoThe Ipai language (diegueño del Norte)
diegueñoThe Kumeyaay language (diegueño del Sur)
diegueñoThe Kumeyaay people, a Native American tribe of Southern California and Baja California
diéresisdieresis
dietistadietitian, dietician
difteriadiphtheria
difundirto spread, to disseminate (ideas, etc.)
difusiónspreading
dignidaddignity
dilacióndelay
dilatadodilative
diluvialdiluvial
diluviarto pour (as with rain)
diminutominute, tiny
dinámicodynamic
dinastíadynasty
diócesisdiocese
Dionisiafemale given name, feminine form of Dionisio, equivalent to English Denise
Dionisiomale given name, cognate to English Dionysius and Dennis
diputadoa representative in a legislative chamber
diputadodeputy
directordirector
dirigidodirected
discoidedisk-shaped; discoid
discretodiscreet
discretodiscrete
discretomodest
discretoreasonable
disculpaexcuse
discursodiscourse
discursospeech
discutirOf a group, to examine some subject in detail
discutirTo discuss, to argue; to talk about
disecadodissected
disecadodried (plant)
disecadostuffed (dead conserved animal)
disecadopreservation (of a plant)
disecadostuffing (of a dead animal for conservation)
diseñadodesigned
disentirto dissent
disertarto lecture
disfamaralternative spelling of difamar
disgustoannoyance
disgustodispleasure
dislexiadyslexia
dislocarto dislocate
disociarto dissociate
disolverto solve
disolverto break up
disolverto dissolve
dispararto shoot
disponerto have at one's disposal, make use of
disponerto prepare to, be about to
disponerto order, decide, stipulate
disponerto prepare, arrange
disputarto dispute
distantedistant (space or time)
distintodistinct, different
distintovarious
distraerto amuse oneself, have fun
distraerto entertain, distract
distritodistrict
disuadirto dissuade
divertirto amuse oneself, have fun
divertirto entertain
divisióndivision
divorciodivorce
divulgarto divulge, to disclose
dóbermanDobermann
doblarseto bend, to become curved
doctoral
doctrinadoctrine
dolenciaailment, illness
dolomitadolomite
dolorosopainful
dominadapull-up; chin-up
Dominica
donacióndonation
donativodonation
doncellaabigail
doncellamaid, damsel
dopaminadopamine
dormilónsleepy
dormilónSomeone who sleeps a lot; sleepyhead
dormirsereflexive form of dormir, to fall asleep
dormitarto doze or nap
dotación(countable) a resource
dotación(uncountable) resources
drásticodrastic
druídicodruidic
dualidadduality
ducharseto take a shower
dulceríaA confectionary shop
duodenalduodenal
duplicarto duplicate
duraciónduration, length (time)
duraderodurable, enduring, permanent
duraderolong-term, long-lasting
durísimosuperlative form of duro
ebanistacabinetmaker
ebriedaddrunkenness
eccehomoecce homo
eccehomoA person of pitiable, sorrowful or lacerated appearance
eclipsarto eclipse
eclogitaeclogite
eclosiónhatching, eclosion
ecologíaecology (branch of biology)
economíaeconomics
economíaeconomy
ecuaciónequation
ecuánimecalm, composed
ecuánimeimpartial
ecuestreequestrian
edificarto build
edificarto set a good example
edificiobuilding
efectivoeffective
efectivoreal, true
efectivocash
efectuarto carry out
eficaciaeffectiveness, efficiency
eglefinohaddock
egresadoIn education, an alumnus
eidéticoeidetic
ejecutarto execute, enact or carry out
ejecutorexecutor, administrator
ejemplarexemplary
ejemplarcopy
ejemplarexemplar, example
ejemplarsample
ejemplarspecimen
ejércitoarmy
elaborarto develop
elaborarto elaborate
elaborarto process
elaborarto work up or work out
elastasaelastase
elásticoelastic
elastinaelastin
elecciónchoice
elecciónelection
electrónelectron
elefanteelephant
eleganteelegant
elegiacoelegiac; mournful, sorrowful
elegiacoelegiac (relating to an elegy)
elegíacoelegiac; mournful, sorrowful
elegíacoelegiac (relating to an elegy)
elementoelement
elevadorlifting
elevadorforklift
elevadorlift
eliminarto eliminate
elípticoelliptical
elitistaelitist
elitistaelitist
elogiosopraiseworthy
elucidarto elucidate
embajadaembassy
embalsarto dam
embalsarto put on a raft
embarazoawkwardness in actions or conduct
embarazoinconvenience, obstacle
embarazopregnancy
embarcarto embark
embargarto overwhelm (said of a feeling)
embargarto impound
embarqueboarding
embarrarto coat or cover with mud
embestirto attack, especially to ram (up against)
embestirto charge
embolsarto pocket
emboscarto ambush
embotadodulled, blunted
embragarto sling, clutch (car)
embragueclutch
embridarto bridle
embrollohuddle, mess
embrollolie
embrollotrouble, hassle
embrujarto bewitch
embutidocold meat
embutidosausage
emigradoemigrant
eminenteeminent
emisarioemissary, messenger
emoticónemoticon
empacharto obstruct
empalmarto splice, to join, to connect or to continue
empanadaempanada
empapadosoaked
empapadosodden, drenched (very wet)
empastarto bind (a book)
empáticoempathic
empáticoresponsive
empedrarto pave
empedrarto strew, to scatter
empellerto push
empellónpush, shove, jostle
empeorarto worsen
emperrarto stick; to jam
empinadosteep
empíricoempirical
empleadacharwoman, maid (female servant or cleaner)
empleadafemale employee
empleadoemployed
empleadoemployee
empollarto incubate, brood
empollónswot, nerd
empolvarto cover with dust or powder
empotrarto embed
empotrarto fit, to mount
emulsiónemulsion
emulsiónemulsion paint
enajenarto enrapture
enamorarto enamor
enanismodwarfism
encallarto run aground
encantarto bewitch
encantarto delight, be delighting, to charm, enchant
encantar(with reversed subject and object) to like very much, love, enjoy
encargarto take charge of something
encargarto entrust
encargarto order (goods)
encarnarto embody
encarnarto incarnate
encausarto prosecute
encéfalocephalon
encéfaloencephalon
encenderto light, to ignite
encenderto turn on, switch on
encerrarto lock up
encestarto score a basket
enchilarto become red in the face
enchilarto add chile (to something)
enchilarto sting
enchufarto plug in
encierrobull run, bullfighting
encierroconfinement, enclosure
encierroprison
encierroreclusion
encierrosit-in (protest)
encimeraworktop, counter
enclavarto nail
enclavarto pierce
encomiarTo commend formally
encomiarTo praise warmly
encorvarto curve
encubrirto conceal
encuerarto undress
encuestainquest
encuestainquiry
encuestapoll; survey
encurtirto pickle
endémicoendemic
endeudarto get into debt
endeudarto get into debt
endiosarto deify
endosomaendosome
endulzarto sweeten (make sweeter)
eneágonononagon
enérgicoassertive
enérgicoenergetic
enfadadoangry, irate
enfardarto pack
enfáticoemphatic
enfermarto make ill
enfisemaemphysema
enflacarto get thin, lose weight
enfrente(location) opposite
enfrenteopposite, facing
enfundarto encase
engañifatrick, rip-off, cheat
engañosodeceitful, deceptive; misleading
engendroabortion
engendroevil product, spawn of hell
engendrofetus
engendrofreak, monster
engendromonstrosity
englobarto cover (to dedicate space or time to something)
englobarto embrace
engordarto get fat, grow fat, fatten
engordarto cause to be fatter, fatten
engranarto engage
engranarto mesh
engraparto clamp, to cramp
engraparto staple
engrasarto grease
engreídosmug, self-satisfied
engrosarto swell up, thicken
engrupirto beguile, seduce or convince someone making use of lies.
engrupirto fool, deceive, trick, con, cheat, beguile (make someone believe a lie)
enguatarto line with cotton
engullirto wolf, to gulp down
enhebrarto string
enhornarto put into the oven
enjambrecrowd, multitude
enjambrelarge group of people or things
enjambreswarm (of bees)
enjaularto cage, to imprison
enjuagarto rinse
enlenzarto strengthen with adhesive tape
enlistarto list
enlodadomuddied
enmarcarto frame
enmendarto amend
enmendarto correct
enmiendacorrection, amendment
enmugrarto soil
enojarseto become angry
enolismoAlcoholism
enologíaThe study and science of winemaking
enraizarto establish
enraizarto settle
enraizarto take root
enrollarto coil up, to wind
enrollarto enroll
enrollarget it on, get jiggy
enrollarget on well with people
enrollarrun one's mouth off
enrollarto be a good sport
enroscarTo coil; coil up
enroscarTo screw in
ensaladaA genre of secular polyphonic music popular in 16th century Spain.
ensaladasalad
ensartarto string or thread (put items on a string)
ensillarto saddle
ensuciarto defile
ensuciarto soil or stain
entablarto cover or reinforce with boards
entablarto initiate (especially a conversation, relationship)
entallarto tailor, fit
entalpíaenthalpy
entenadastepdaughter
entenadaAn illegitimate stepdaughter. A girlfriend’s child sired by a previous boyfriend
entenadostepchild, stepson
entenadoAn illegitimate stepson. A girlfriend’s child sired by a previous boyfriend
entenderto understand
enterizoone-piece
enterrarto bury; to entomb
entibiarto cool down, to lessen (emotions, etc.)
entibiarto heat up, to warm
entierroburial
entintarto ink
entoncesthen; at that time; next
entoncestherefore, so
entornarto leave ajar
entramarTo make a framework for
entrañarto contain
entrañarto imply (especially risks, dificulties, responsibilities)
entrañasessence, core
entrañasentrails, bowel
entrañasbowels (seat of emotions)
entranteincoming
entregarentregarse To surrender (oneself)
entregarentregar To deliver; hand over
entregarto submit
entregarto turn in (e.g., homework), hand in
entremésappetizer
entreméshumorous and dramatic interlude
entreméstype of mask, mummery mask
entrenarto train
entreverto glimpse
entropíaentropy
enumerarto enumerate
enunciarto enunciate
envainarto sheathe
envidiarto envy
enviudarto be widowed
envolverto involve
envolverto wrap
envueltoinvolved
envueltowrapped
enyerbarto bewitch
epidemiaAn epidemic
epifaníaepiphany (manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being)
EpifaníaEpiphany
epígrafeepigraph
epigramaepigram
epiniciovictory song, ode
episodioepisode
epístolaepistle
epitafioepitaph
equipajebaggage (portable traveling equipment)
equipajeluggage
equisetohorsetail, Equisetum
equívocoambiguous
equívocoequivocal
equívocoerroneous
equívocoerror
erecciónerection (of a building)
erecciónerection
ergativoergative
ergativoergative; ergative case
eritrosaerythrose
ermitañoeremite
ermitañohermit
erráticoerratic
erupcióneruption
erupción(skin) rash
escaladaincrease, rise
escaldarto scald
escalenoscalene (of a triangle, having no sides of equal length)
escaleraladder
escalerastairs
escalerastraight
escalfarto poach (as an egg)
escamoleThe larvae of certain ants eaten as a delicacy
escamparto clear (to stop raining)
escamparto stop
escandioscandium
escandirto scan (as with poetry)
escanearto scan
escapadaescape
escapadaflight
escápulascapula
escaqueschess
escarbarto dig
escarchafrost
escarcharime
escardarto weed out
escariarto ream
escarolaendive
escasearto be in short supply
escayolaplaster, stucco
escénicoscenic
escindirto split
escisiónsplit
escocesafeminine form of escocés
escogidochosen
escoltarto escort
escombromackerel
escombrorubble
esconderto hide
escopetarifle
escopetashotgun
escoriarscrape, abrade
escotadolow-cut
escribirto spell
escribirto write
escribirto correspond
escritorwriter
escrotalscrotal
escrutarto closely examine; to scrutinize
escuadraset square
escuadrasquad
escuadrasquadron
escucharto listen to
escuderoesquire, squire
escuderonobleman
escuderoshield-bearer
escuderoshield-maker
esculpirto sculpt
escultorsculptor
escupidaspittle, spit
escurrirto drain
escurrirto slip away, escape
escurrirto wring
esencialessential
esféricospherical
esfíntersphincter
esforzarattempt
esforzarstrive
esforzarencourage
esforzarstrain
esfuerzoeffort
esgrimirto brandish
esguincesprain
eslovacafeminine form of eslovaco
eslovacoSlovakian (from or native to Slovakia)
eslovacoSlovakian (pertaining to Slovakia)
eslovacoa Slovak
eslovacothe Slovak language
eslovenafeminine form of esloveno
eslovenoSlovene, Slovenian (from or native to Slovenia)
eslovenoSlovene, Slovenian (pertaining to Slovenia)
eslovenoa Slovenian
eslovenothe Slovene language
esmaltarto enamel
esmarfónsmartphone
esmeltersmelter
esmeradocareful, painstaking
esméticosmectic
esmoquintuxedo, dinner jacket
espacialspace, spacial (outer space)
espaciarto space; to spread out
espadañabulrush, cattail (Typha latifolia)
espadañabell-gable
espádicespadix
espaldarback, posterior
espaldarback (of the body)
espaldarshell of a turtle
españolafeminine form of español, a female Spaniard
espantarto drive away
espantarto scare
esparcirto circulate, spread (news)
esparcirto entertain, divert
esparcirto scatter, to disperse
espátulaspatula (kitchen utensil)
especialspecial
espectrospectre, ghost
espectrospectrum
espéculospeculum
esperadoexpected
espinacaspinach
espinazospine, backbone
espinelaspinel
EspinosaSpanish surname
espinosoarduous
espinosodangerous
espinosospiny, thorny
espíritumind
espírituspirit, soul
espleniosplenius
espliegolavender
espolearto spur on; to goad
espuertaA plaited basket with two handles, usually made from esparto grass or palm leaves
espumosofoamy; frothy; filled with or composed of bubbles
esquilar(Cantabria) to climb
esquilarto shear
esquimalEskimo
esquimalEskimo
esquistoschist
esquivarto dodge
estaciónseason (of the year)
estaciónstation
estallarto blow up, to blow one's top
estallarto break loose
estallarto break out, erupt; said of a revolution, a fire, or similar
estallarto crack (a whip)
estallarto explode, to burst, to pop
estambrestamen
EstambulIstanbul (city)
estamparto stamp
estancarprohibit the free movement of merchandise
estancarsuspend, or stop a project or business plan
estancardetain, staunch, or hold back the flow of water
estancialarge farmstead
estanciaroom
estanciastanza
estanciastay, residence, sojourn
estándarstandard
estándarstandard
estanquepool, pond
estanquesmall reservoir
estárterstarter (an electric motor)
estáticastatics
estáticostatic
estaturaheight
estaturastature
estatutostatute
esterasaesterase
estéticaaesthetic
estéticaaesthetics
estéticahair salon, beauty shop
estéticoaesthetic
estimadodear (formal way of addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter)
estímulostimulus
estípulastipule
estirenostyrene
estocadathrust (stab) by a rapier or smallsword; wound caused by such thrust
estofadostew
estofadostewing
estómagostomach
estorbarTo be in the way
estorbarTo bother, annoy
estorbarTo obstruct, hinder, impede
estragarto corrupt, ruin, spoil, ravage
estragóntarragon
estrechonarrow
estrecho[of a relationship] close, intimate, strong
estrecho[of a relative] close, kin
estrechotight
estrechostrait
estregarto rub, scrub, scour
estrellastar
estrenarto premiere
estrenarto use for the first time
estreñirto constipate
estresarto stress
estriadostriated
estribarto originate with
estriborstarboard
estrictostrict
estrujarto press, squeeze
estuarioestuary
estudiarto study
estúpidostupid
esturiónsturgeon
etanoiloethanoyl
etcéteraetcetera, and so on
etiquetalabel
etologíaethology
euclídeoEuclidean
eufónicoeuphonic
euforbioeuphorbia, spurge
eufóricoeuphoric
EufratesEuphrates (river in the Middle East)
EurocopaEuros (UEFA European Football Championship)
eurozonaEurozone
eusqueraalternative spelling of euskera
evaporarto evaporate
eventualeventual
evidenteobvious, evident
evitableavoidable
exagerarto exaggerate
exámetroexametre
examinarto examine
excesivoexcessive
excitadoexcited
excitado(sexually) aroused
excitadostimulated
exclamarto exclaim
excretarto excrete
exculparto exonerate
excusadotoilet
exégesisexegesis
exenciónexemption
exesposafeminine form of exesposo, ex-wife
exesposoex-husband
exfoliarto exfoliate
exhaustoexhausted
exhortarto exhort
exigenteexigent, demanding
exiliadoexiled
exonerarto exonerate
exosferaexosphere
expandirto expand
explayarto expound
explayarto extend
explicarto explain
explorarto explore
explotarto explode
explotarto exploit
exportarto export
expósito(of a child) abandoned at birth
expósitofoundling, orphan (an abandoned child)
expresarto express
expresarto specify
exprimirto press out the juice
exprimirto squeeze
expuestoexposed
expulsarto expel
expurgarto clean, to purify
expurgarto expurgate
extasiarto delight, to captivate
extáticoecstatic
extenderto extend
extensorextending; that which extends
extensorextensor
extenuarto extenuate
extenuarto weaken
exteriorexternal, outer
exterioroutside
externarto express
extintorfire extinguisher
extirparto cut out surgically
extirparto extirpate
extirparto uproot
extractoextract (of a substance)
extractosummary
extrañarTo miss (someone)
extrañarTo wonder
extrañezstrangeness
extravíoloss
extravíomisplacement
extravíowrong way
extremarto go to extremes
extrudirto extrude
Ezequielmale given name
EzequielEzekiel
fabricarto build
fabricarto manufacture
Fabriciafemale given name
Fabriciomale given name
fabulosofabulous (all senses)
factiblefeasible, doable
factoríafactory
facturarto bill
facultadability, gift
facultadpower, authority, right
facultadschool, college, department
facultadstrength
facultarto empower
Fadriquemale given name
falaropophalarope
fallecerto pass away, die
falsedaduntruth, falsehood
familiarclose, familiar
familiardaily, plain
familiarof family
familiarrelative
fanáticafeminine form of fanático
fanáticofanatical
fanáticofan
fanáticofanatic, zealot
fantasíacostume jewellery
fantasíafantasy
fantasmaghost, phantom
fantochepuppet
farfullagibberish
farfullajabber
farmaciadrugstore, pharmacy
farolearto swagger, boast, brag
farsantehypocritical, fraudulent (person)
farsantefraud, hypocrite
fascinarto fascinate
fascismofascism
fascistafascist
fascistafascist
fastidioannoyance; irritation
fatídicofateful
fáusticoFaustian
favoritofavorite
favoritofavorite
fecundarto fecundate
Federicomale given name, cognate to Frederick
felaciónfellatio
femeninofeminine: of or relating to women
femeninofeminine: of or in the feminine gender
femeninofeminine: the feminine gender
fenestrawindow
fenéticaphenetics
fenómenophenomenon
fermentoferment
Fernandafemale given name, feminine form of Fernando
Fernandomale given name
Ferrandomale given name
festejarto celebrate
festejarto beat mercilessly
festinarto speed up
festivalfestival
fibrilarto fibrillate
ficticiofictitious
fijaciónfixation
fijaciónfixing
fijaciónobsession, fixation
filetearto fillet
filetearto thread (a needle)
filipinoFilipino
filipinoFilipino (language)
filipinoFilipino (person)
filólogophilologist
Filomenafemale given name, cognate to English Philomena
filósofafeminine form of filósofo
filósofophilosopher
firmantesignatory
fiscalíaoffice of the public prosecutor
fisionarto fission
fitófagophytophagous
flagelarto flagellate, to whip
flamantebrand-new
flamantebrilliant, radiant
flambearto flambé, to flame
flamencoFlemish
flamencoflamenco
flamencoA Flemish person
flamencoflamenco (dance)
flamencoflamenco (music)
flamencoflamingo (bird)
flamencoThe Flemish language
flaquearto droop
flaquearto flag (mark)
flaquearto lose heart
flaquearto weaken
flaquitadiminutive form of flaca; sistergirl, homegirl, girlfriend, honey
flechazoarrow shout
flechazoarrow wound
flechazolove at first sight, initial attraction
flerovioflerovium
flexibleflexible (all senses)
flirtearto flirt
flogistophlogiston
florecerto flourish, prosper
florecerto flower (to put forth blooms)
floristaflorist
flósculofloret (small flower)
flotadorfloating
flotadorfloat
flotadorfloater
flotantefloating
fluctuarto fluctuate
fluctuarto waver
fluorurofluoride
folclorefolklore
folículofollicle
folletína novel (usually of sentimental nature) delivered in a series of installments in a newspaper or magazine
fomentarto apply a poultice
fomentarto foment (excite)
fonaciónphonation (production of sound in an animal that carries meaning)
fonéticaphonetics
fonéticophonetic
forajidooutlaw
forcejeostruggle
forestalforest
formularformulary
formularto formulate
fornicarTo fornicate
forrarseto make a killing
fortuitoaccidental
fototubophototube
fracasarto fail, flop, lose
fracasarto break into pieces
fracciónfraction
fracturafracture
fragantenotorious
fragantesweet, redolent
francesafeminine of francés; Frenchwoman
franqueopostage
fraternobrotherly, fraternal (of or charasteristic of brothers)
frenillobraces
frenteraface piece (of a horse's bridle)
frialdadcoldness
FriburgoFreiburg
fricciónfriction
fricciónrub
frigáneacaddis fly
frikismogeekiness; nerdiness
fritangafried food
fritangafrying
friulanoFriulian
friulanoFriulian person
friulanoFriulian language
Froilanafemale given name
frondosoleafy
fronteraborder
fronterademarcation
fronterafrontier
fructosafructose
frustrarto frustrate
fruteríaA fruit market or stand
frutillastrawberry
fuculosafuculose
fugitivofugitive
Fulbertafemale given name
Fulbertomale given name
fulgurarto fulgurate
fulgurarto glow
fulminarto strike down
fulmineofulmineous
fumadorafeminine form of fumador
fumaratofumarate
fumarolafumarole
fumblearto fumble
fundadorfounder
fundiblefusible
fuselajefuselage
fusionarto fuse
fustigarto whip
Gabrielafemale given name, feminine form of Gabriel
gachupínSpaniard
gaditanoFrom Cádiz
gaditanoSomeone from Cádiz
galápagoName given to several species of turtle
galápagogiant tortoise
galardónaward, prize
galardónreward
gallardogallant; brave
GallegosSpanish surname
gamberrohooligan, yob, lout (troublemaker)
gambianoGambian
gambianoGambian
ganaderolivestock or cattle farmer
ganadorafeminine form of ganador
gananciaearnings
gananciagain
gananciaprofit
ganchudohooked, hooklike
gangrenagangrene
gángstergangster
garabatodoodle, scribble (small mindless sketch)
garabatoswearword
garantíaguarantee
garantirto guarantee
garbanzochickpea; garbanzo (plant, seed)
gardeniagardenia
gargantathroat
garrochagoad
garrochapole (used in pole vault)
gasolinapetrol / gasoline
gástricogastric
gelatinagelatine
gemacióngemmation, budding
genéricogeneric
generosogenerous
genéticagenetics
genéticogenetic
genitivogenitive (of or pertaining to the case of possession)
genitivogenitive case
genómicagenomics
genómicogenomic
geodesiageodesy
geodestageodesist
geógrafogeographer (a specialist in geography)
geologíageology (the study of earth and land)
geómetrageometer
geosminageosmin
geraniolgeraniol
gerenciamanagement
geriatrageriatrician
germaniogermanium
germinarto germinate
gerundioA certain impersonal form of a verb in various languages
gerundioSpecifically, the Latin gerund
gerundioSpecifically, the Spanish verbal adverb, ending in -ando, -iendo, or -yendo
gestoríaan office of the gestor
giganteogiant, gigantic
GigantesThe baseball team, the San Francisco Giants
Gilbertomale given name, cognate to English Gilbert
gimnasiagymnastics
gimnasiogymnasium (a room or building equipped for indoor sports)
gimnastagymnast
gimotearto whine
glándulagland
glaucomaglaucoma
gliadinagliadin
glicemiaglycemia
glicerolglycerol
glicosilglycosyl
globularglobular
glorietaroundabout, traffic circle (road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island)
gloriosoglorious, proud
glosarioglossary
glucemiaglycemia
gobernarto govern
gobiernogovernment
goleadorgoal scorer; attacker (who scores many goals)
golfistagolfer
golosinacandy
golpeadobeaten
gonorreagonorrhea
GonzalesSpanish surname, variant of González, from the Spanish male given name Gonzalo
GonzálezSpanish surname, son of Gonzalo
googlearto google (search using Google)
gorgoteogurgle
grabablerecordable
grabadortape recorder
Gracielafemale given name, diminutive of Gracia, cognate to Italian Graziella
graciosofunny
graciosograceful
graciosopleasing
graciososilly (playful; giggly)
graderíastands, bleachers (of an amphitheater)
gradillatest tube holder
graduadograduated
graduadograduate
grajillajackdaw
grandezagrandeur
grandotehuge
granizarto hail
granjearto earn
granjerafeminine form of granjero
granjerofarmer
granulargranular
granularto granulate
gratinarTo grill or toast
gratitudgratitude
gratuitofree (as in price)
gravedadseriousness
gravedadgravity
gravidezheaviness
gravidezpregnancy, gravidity
gravillagravel (small fragments of rock)
gravitarto gravitate
gravitóngraviton
graznidocackle
graznidocaw (the sound a crow makes) or squawk
graznidocroak
gregariogregarious, sociable
gregariodomestique
Gregoriomale given name, cognate to Gregory
grilleteshackle
grisáceograyish (somewhat gray)
grisallagrisaille
griteríaoutcry, uproar
GroningaGroningen, a city in the Netherlands
GroningaGroningen, a province of the Netherlands
grosellacurrant (fruit of bushes of the genus Ribes)
groseríacrudeness, rudeness
groseríadiscourtesy, lack of respect
groseríastupidity
grotescogrotesque
guacamolalternative spelling of guacamole
guachacarascal
guadañarTo scythe; mow
guanteraglove compartment, glove box
guaperasspunk (good-looking man)
guapetónhandsome, pretty (person)
guapetónAdonis (handsome man)
guardadohoard, secret saving
guardiánguardian
guarecerto give shelter, protect, preserve from harm
guarismofigure, character
guarismonumber, digit
guatequeparty (social gathering)
guepardocheetah
guerrearto wage war
guerreraArmy jacket
guerrera(female) warrior
guerrerobellicose, warlike
guerrerowarrior
GuerreroA state of Mexico
guijarropebble (stone)
guineanoGuinean (relating to Guinea)
guineanoof, from, or relating to Guinea-Bissau
guineanoGuinean (from Guinea)
guineanoGuinean (from Guinea-Bissau)
guisantepea
guitarraguitar
gustilloflavor, taste
guyanesafeminine form of guyanés
habanerafeminine form of habanero
habaneronative or relative to Havana
habaneroan inhabitant or native of Havana
habaneroa variety of hot chilli pepper
habilosodexterous, skillful, adroit
habitualhabitual
habituarto be accustomed to by habit
habladortalkative
hablantespeaking
hablantespeaker (one who speaks)
hacederodoable, feasible
hacendarto transfer (property, ownership, etc.) to someone
haciendahacienda
haciendalivestock
haciendatreasury
Haciendatreasury, tax office (governmental organization administrating finances)
haitianoHaitian
haitianoHaitian
hallazgodiscovery
halógenohalogen
hambrunaFamine; widespread hunger. A condition in which a country or region does not have sufficient food to sustain a population
HamburgoHamburg
haploidehaploid
haploidehaploid
harineroof or relating to flour
harinosofloury
harlistaa (Latino) Harley-Davidson motorcycle rider or aficionado
hastiadotired, fed up, bored, sick and tired
hawaianafemale Hawaiian
hawaianaflip-flop
hawaianoHawaiian
hawaianoHawaiian
hawaianoHawaiian (language)
hechizarto bewitch
hechizarto enchant
hechizarto perform magic
hectáreahectare
hediondostinking
heladerafeminine form of heladero
heladeroice-cream seller
helicasahelicase
helmintohelminth
heparinaheparin
hepáticahepatica
hepáticohepatic
herbáceoherbaceous
herederafeminine form of heredero
herederoheir
herenciaheredity
heréticoheretic, heretical
hermanarto harmonize
hermanarto match
hermanarto untie
heroísmoA heroic action or deed
heroísmoheroism
hervidorkettle (for boiling water)
hexaedrohexahedron
hexágonohexagon
hexazinahexazine
hibernarto hibernate
hidratarto moisturize or hydrate
hierberafeminine form of hierbero
hierberoSomeone who sells or cultivates herbs, especially medicinal ones
hierberoA medicine man or other healer who uses herbs
hijastrostepchild; stepson (stepdaughter for the feminine form)
hilvanarto outline, to sketch
hilvanarto baste
himnariohymnal
hincapiéemphasis
hincapiéstomp (with the foot)
hinchadoarrogant, pompous
hinchadoswollen, tightened from enlarging
hiniestabroom (shrub)
HinojosaSpanish surname
hioglosohyoglossus
hipnosishypnosis
hipónimohyponym
hipotecamortgage
histeriahysteria
historiahistory
historiastory
historiaThe letter H in the Spanish phonetic alphabet
hojalatasheet-metal
hojalatatinplate
hojaldrepuff pastry
holandésDutch (from or native to the Netherlands)
holandésDutch (pertaining to the Netherlands)
holandésa Dutchman
holandésthe Dutch language as spoken in the Netherlands
holgazánloafing
holgazánloafer
holónimoholonym
hombrerashoulderpad
hombrerashoulder padding
hombrerashoulder patch
homenajehomage
homenajetribute
homéricoHomeric
homicidamurderous, homicidal
homicidamurderer
homófobohomophobic
homófobohomophobe
homófonohomophone
homólogacounterpart
homólogocounterpart
homónimohomonymous
homónimohomonym
hondurasplural of hondura; depths
HondurasHonduras
honradezhonesty
horchatahorchata
hormigónconcrete (building material)
hormonalhormonal
horrendohorrendous, horrific, dreadful, awful
horriblehorrible
hospedarto lodge
hospiciohospice
hospitalhospital
hostigarto harass
hostigarto lash
hostigarto pester
huachafoOf or pertaining to a person or object resulting from poor taste, not fashionable, bad personal manners or bad habits
HuancayoA village located in the central highlands of Peru
huarachesandal
huérfanafeminine form of huérfano
huérfanoorphan
huérfanoorphan
huisacheThe needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachelia farnesiana), a thorny tree of the genus Vachellia native to Mexico and Central America
Humbertomale given name, cognate to Humbert
humeantesmoking
humeantesteamy, steaming (giving off steam)
humildadhumbleness
humillarto humiliate
humoradalittle joke, witticism
huronearto pry into
ibicencoIbizan
iceburgoiceberg
ictéricojaundiced; afflicted with jaundice
idénticoidentical
idióticoidiotic
idólatraidolatrous
IglesiasSpanish surname
igniciónignition
ignífugofireproof (something that protects against fire)
igualdadequality
ilegibleillegible
IllinoisIllinois
ilmenitailmenite
iluminarto illuminate
ilusorioillusory
ilustrarto illustrate
imaginarto imagine
imantadomagnetized
imidazolimidazole
imitadorimitating
imitadorimitator
impactarto impact
impartirto impart
impávidofearless
imperialimperial
impiedadimpiety
implanteimplant
implicarto imply
implorarto implore
impolutopure, virgin
impolutounpolluted; unspoiled; pure; untouched
importarto import
importarto matter, to be important
importesprices, costs
importessums
impostorimpostor
imprentaprinter (a factory where printing is done)
imprentaprinting press
imprentaprinting (the technology)
imprimirto print
impuestotax
impugnarto contest
impulsarto impel, to drive, to force
impulsordriving
impulsorimpulsive
impulsorimpeller
impurezataint; impurity
inactivoinactive
inauditooutrageous
inauditounheard-of, unprecedented
incautarto confiscate
incautarto seize
incendiofire (especially burning buildings or forests)
incensarto incense
inciensoincense
inciertouncertain
incisiónincision, cut
incisivoincisive
incisivoincisor
inclinarto tilt
incluidoincluded, supplied
incolorocolourless
incómodouncomfortable
inconexodisconnected
inconexodisjointed, random
inconexounconnected
increparto rebuke, to chastise
inculcarto instill, inculcate (in), drum (review to establish memorization)
inculparto accuse
incumbirto be incumbent
incurrirto incur
indebidoundue, unowed
indecisoindecisive, irresolute, wavering, uncertain, hesitant
indecisoundecided, unsettled, unresolved
indicadoappropriate
indicadoindicated
indicadosuitable
indiciarto index
indígenaindigenous
indígenaindigenous person, native
indignarto outrage
indómitoindomitable
indómitountamed
indómitowild
inducidoarmature (in a dynamo)
inductorinducing
inductorinductor
indultarto pardon (grant an official pardon for a crime)
inefableineffable (beyond expression)
ineficazineffective
infanciainfancy
infantilchildish
infantilimmature
infectarto infect
inferiorinferior (below)
inferiorinferior (of lower quality)
inferiorinferior (of lower rank)
infernalinfernal
infértilinfertile, sterile
infestarto infest
infiernohell
infinitoboundless, unlimited, unbounded, immeasurable
infinitoendless, countless
infinitoinfinite
infinitoinfinity
inflamarto ignite
inflamarto inflame
infligirto inflict
informalinformal
informarto find out, see informarse
informarto inform
infundirto instill (especially a feeling)
infusióninfusion
infusióntea (infusion made from herbs)
ingeniarto devise
ingresarto commit someone to a medical institution
ingresarto enter
ingresarto join
ingresarto put
inhibinainhibin
inhumanoinhuman
iniciadoinitiate
injertarto graft
injuriarto insult
inmaduroimmature
inmadurounripe
inmigrarto immigrate
inmortalimmortal
inmortalimmortal
inmuebleproperty, estate, building
inocenteinnocent
inocenteinnocent person
inocularto inoculate
inositolinositol
inquietoanxious, worried
inquietorestless, agitated, unquiet, cross
inquirirto inquire
inquirirto investigate
inseguroinsecure (lacking self-confidence)
insegurounsafe
insegurounsure, uncertain
insertarto insert
insigniabadge, insignia
insinuarhint
insinuarinsinuate
insípidoinsipid
insistirto insist
insólitounusual, weird, strange
insomnioinsomnia (sleeping disorder)
inspirarto inhale
inspirarto inspire
instalarto install
instantemoment
instigarto instigate, incite, urge
instintoinstinct
instruirto educate, school
instruirto inform
instruirto instruct
insulinainsulin
insultarto insult, to offend
integralbrown (rice)
integralintegral
integralwhole
integralwhole-grain
integralintegral
integrarto make up; compose
intentarto try; especially, to put forth effort or to attempt
interfazinterface (the point of interconnection between two entities)
interinoA temp: a temporary clerk
interiorinterior
interiorinterior
internarto intern; to work as an intern
internarto enter (especially surreptitiously)
internarto immerse oneself in (e.g. a topic of study)
internarto commit or confine inside a place or institution
internarto send into (especially the interior of a country or region)
internetinternet
interviúinterview
intricaralternative form of intrincar
intrigarto intrigue
intrusarto intrude, nosey-about, trespass
intubadoconnected with tubes, intubated
inundadoflooded, inundated
inválidoinvalid
inválidovoid
invasióninvasion
invasióntrespass
invasivoinvasive
inventarto feign
inventarto invent
invernalwinter (attributive)
invernarto hibernate, to winter
inversorinvestor
invertirto invert
invertirto invest
inviableinviable
inviernowinter
invitadafeminine form of invitado
invitadoinvited
invitadoguest
inyectarto inject
irlandésIrish (from or native to Ireland)
irlandésIrish (pertaining to Ireland)
irlandésIrishman
irlandésthe Irish language
ironizarto speak with irony
irradiarto irradiate
irrumpirto burst into
islámicoIslamic
islandésIcelandic (from or native to Iceland)
islandésIcelandic (pertaining to Iceland)
islandésIcelander
islandésthe Icelandic language
IslandiaIceland
isoespínisospin
isoformaisoform
isoglosaisogloss
isomeríaisomerism
isomorfoisomorphic, isomorphous
isoprenoisoprene
isquemiaischemia
IssachârIssachar (Biblical character and tribe)
italianafeminine form of italiano
italianoItalian (from or native to Italy)
italianoItalian (pertaining to Italy)
italianoan Italian
italianohot dog
italianothe Italian language
jabalinajavelin
jabonerasoap dish
jabonososoapy
jacaleroOf or pertaining to a jacal
jacaleroA person who lives in a jacal, hut, shack, etc
jactarseto brag; to boast
jadeantepanting, gasping
jalapeñoOf or pertaining to the city of Jalapa
jalapeñoAn inhabitant or resident of Jalapa
jalapeñojalapeño (pepper)
jalbeguewhitewash
jalonearto tug
jamacucoflip; freakout (sudden alteration of the mood, losing the calm)
jamoneroham
jamoneroA stand used to hold a ham (specifically, a jamón serrano)
japonesafeminine of japonés
jaquetóngreat white shark
jaranearto go on a spree
jaranearto party
jaranerofun-loving
jaraneroreveler
jaspeadomottled
jaspeadostreaked; veined
jazzistajazz musician; jazzer
jefaturaheadquarters
jefaturaleadership
jengibreginger
jeringargive an enema
jeringarto syringe
jilgueroEuropean goldfinch
jinetearto ride horseback
jinetearto break in a horse
jinetearto ride; to perform
JinotegaJinotega
jipijapaPanama hat
jiráfidoGiraffid
jitomatetomato
Joaquinafemale given name, a feminine form of Joaquín
jolgoriomerrymaking
JordaniaJordan (country)
jorobadafeminine form of jorobado
jorobadohumpbacked
jorobadohumpback
Josefinafemale given name, cognate to Josephine
Juanfranmale given name
jubiladoretired
jubiladoretired person
jubilosojubilant
judaísmoJudaism
judicialjudicial
jueguitodiminutive form of juego
juguetónplayful
juiciosojudicious
juiciosowise
juncácea(plants) rush
juníperojuniper
JurásicoJurassic
JurásicoJurassic
jurídicolegal; just
justiciajustice
justiciathe law
juventuda youth, young person
juventudyouth
kafkianoKafkaesque
kamikazekamikaze
karatekakarateka
kársticokarst
KentuckyKentucky
keratinakeratin
kinesinakinesin
kinéticoalternative form of cinético
kirguisoKyrgyz
kirguisoKyrgyz
KiribatiKiribati
kiribatíKiribatian
kiribatíKiribatian
kitesurfkitesurfing
labradorfarm worker
labranzafarm
labranzafarming (business of cultivating land)
labranzafarmland
lacónicolaconic, brief, concise
lacrimallachrymal
lacrimarto weep
lacrosselacrosse
ladearsereflexive form of ladear
Ladislaomale given name, cognate to English Ladislaus
ladrillobrick
laforinalaforin
lagrimarto cry
laicizarTo laicize, to secularize
lamentarto lament
lamininalaminin
langostalobster
langostalocust
lánguidolanguid, weak
lanolinalanolin
lanzadorpitcher, in baseball
lanzueladiminutive form of lanza
laosianoLaotian, Lao
laosianoLaotian, Lao (person)
lapicerapen
lascivialasciviousness
lasciviaimmoderate appetite, longing
lastimarto damage, harm
lastimarto hurt (cause physical or emotional pain)
lastimarto injure
lastimarto offend
lastimarto pity
lastimarto hurt oneself
latencialatency
lauchitadiminutive form of laucha
lavadorawashing machine
lebrastafeminine form of lebrasto
lebrastoleveret
lecheríadairy, creamery
lechugasExpresses anger, upset, or annoyance. Euphemism for leche
legislarto legislate
legítimolegitimate
legítimoreal, true
legumbrelegume
legumbrevegetable
lenceríalingerie
lendrosonitty (having nits in one's hair)
lenguadosole (fish)
lenguajelanguage as in choice of words
lenguajeprogramming language
lengüetaflap; tab
lentejarA lentil field
lentillocontact lens
lentitudslowness
Leonardomale given name, cognate to Leonard
leopardoleopard
leporinocleft- or hare-
lesbianalesbian
lesbianoLesbian (of or from Lesbos)
lesbianoLesbian (native of Lesbos)
lesionarto wound
leucemialeukemia
leuciscoroach (fish)
levadurayeast
levantarto lift
levantarto wake up
leviatánleviathan (all senses)
levógirocounterclockwise, anticlockwise, widdershins
libéluladragonfly
liberadoliberated
libertadfreedom
libertarto liberate or set free
libídinelust
libreríabookshop, bookstore
lideratoleadership (state or position of being a leader)
ligaciónbinding, joining, union
ligaduraknot
ligaduraligature
ligerezaagility
ligerezainconstancy, instability
ligerezalightness, levity
limonadalemonade
limonadolemon colored or flavored
limoneralemon seller
limonerolemon seller
limonerowagon shaft
limonerolime tree [citrus]
limonerolemon, lemon tree
limosinalimousine
limpiezacleaning
limpiezacleanliness
limusinalimousine, limo
lindantebordering
lingüiçalinguica
linternaflashlight, torch
linternalantern
lipídicolipidic; of or pertaining to lipids
liquidarto liquefy
lisboetaFrom Lisbon
lisboetaOf or relating to Lisbon
lisboetaA native of Lisbon; Lisboner
lisosomalysosome
lisozimalysozyme
listillosmart aleck, smartass
literatoliteratus, man of letters
LituaniaLithuania
LituecheLitueche
liturgialiturgy
liturgiaritual
llamadorcaller
llamadordoor knocker
llamadormessenger
llamarse(reflexive form of llamar) to be called (to call oneself)
llenadorfilling
llenarseto gorge oneself
llevarseto wear
lloviznadrizzle
lluviosorainy
locaciónrental, leasing
locuciónidiom
logotipoA logo
logotipoA mascot
lograrseto be successful
longitudlength
longitudlongitude
lubricarto lubricate
luchadorfighting
luchadorfighter
luchadorwrestler
lucíferobright, radiant, dazzling, luminous, giving off light
lucíferothe morningstar, daystar, planet Venus
luctuososad, mournful, grieving
ludotecagames room
ludotecaplayroom
LuisianaLouisiana
lumbreralouver
lumbreraluminary (all senses)
lumbreralamp or other device for giving light
lumbreraeyes
luminosoluminous, bright
lunamotomoonquake
lunáticolunatic
lustrosolustrous, glossy
macanudogreat, extraordinary
macanudopretentious, ostentatious, magnificent
macarrónmacaroon
macarrónsheath, sleeving
macarrónsleeving tube or pipe
machacarTo crush
macharseto get drunk
machismomachismo
machistachauvinistic
machistamale chauvinist
machorrasterile female
machorravirago, tomboy
machorromale, big daddy, a pussyman
machucarto bruise
machucarto squash, crush
madererorelated to logging
madereroA lumberjack
madereroA male woodworker
madereroAn overseer of something wood related
madereroA wooden raft or log navigator on a watercourse
madrugarto get up early
madrugónearly riser, early bird
madrugónearly start
maduritaMILF (older sexually attractive woman)
maestríamastery
magístermagister (the possessor of a master's degree)
magnesiamagnesia
magnesiomagnesium
magnetarmagnetar
magnitudmagnitude
magullarto bruise
MagunciaMainz (capital of Rhineland-Palatinate)
majaderoclown
majaderofool
majaderopestle
majestadmajesty
malacateA type of capstan or winch formerly used in mines to extract minerals and water
malandrodelinquent
malandroyoung delinquent
malatiónmalathion
maldecirto damn, to curse
MaldivasMaldives
maleablemalleable
maleableplastic (capable of adapting to varying conditions)
maleantemalicious
maleantegangster, criminal
maléficoevil
malestardiscomfort
malestarunease
maleterotrunk, boot (space to carry luggage)
maletitadiminutive form of maleta
malévolomalicious, evil
malgacheMalagasy
malgacheMalagasy
malherirto injure fatally, mortally wound
malienseMalian
malienseMalian
malísimosuperlative form of malo Very bad, dreadful
MallorcaMallorca
malograrto ruin
maltitolmaltitol
MalvinasFalklands, Falkland Islands
malvivirto live badly
mamacitadiminutive form of mamá
mamacitababe, hottie (sexually attractive woman)
mamaderababy bottle
mamaditadiminutive form of mamada
mamañemacocksucker
mamíferomammalian
mamíferomammal
manchadospotted
mancomúnBy common agreement, conjointly
mandarínmandarin
mandarínMandarin
mandilóncoward, weakling
mandilónhenpecked husband (powerless married man)
mandiocamanioc plant
mangostamongoose
mangueraA mango orchard
manguerahose
manguitoarmband (for floating)
manguitomuff (of clothing)
maniatarto place in manacles
manicuramanicure
manillarhandlebar (bar for steering)
maniobramaneuver
manípulomaniple (all senses)
manípulohandful
manivelahandle
manosearto fondle
manosearto meddle with; to tamper with, or handle something ignorantly
manotearto gesticulate
manotearto slap, smack, spank
mantenerTo maintain; to keep, to preserve
manubriohandle, crank
manubriowheel
manubriomanubrium
manubriohandlebar
manzanarapple grove; place where apples are grown
maquinalmechanical (referring to the movements of machines)
maquinal[of a person or action] mechanical, automatic (not having or showing thought or spontaneity)
maquinarto machinate, plot
maracuyápassion fruit
maravedímaravedi
marcadorbookmark
marcadormarker
marcadorscoreboard
marchitowilted, faded
marchosafeminine form of marchoso
marchosofun-loving, lively (enjoying parties)
marchosoparty animal
marcianoMartian (of Mars)
marcianoMartian
MarechalSpanish surname
maremotoseaquake
marginalmarginal
marginarto exclude
margraveA margrave
mariacherare spelling of mariachi
mariachiA mariachi band
mariachiA musician in such a band
mariachiA traditional form of music from the Mexican state of Jalisco
mariachiAn instrumental ensemble accompanying other types of popular Mexican dance and song
mariconafeminine form of maricón
maricotaeffeminate
marinerosailor
marionasmarionberry
mariposaa butterfly
mariscalmarshal
mariscalquarterback
mariscalseafood dish
mariscosseafood
marítimomaritime
marquesamarchioness
MarquitoA diminutive of the male given name Marcos. It is generally associated with a child and can be translated in English as little Marcos
marroquíMoroccan
marroquíMoroccan
marrubiohorehound (Marrubium vulgare)
martilloauction house
martillohammer
martillomalleus
martillohammer
MartínezSpanish surname
martiriomartyrdom
martiriomartyrium
martirioagony, torture
MarylandMaryland
masacrarto massacre
masajearto rub or massage
mascujarto mumble
maseteromasseter
masicotemassicot
masticarto chew
masticarto think (about an idea)
matachínclown, buffoon
mataderoa place for killing
mataderoa slaughterhouse, abattoir
matadoraFemale killer
mataduracallus
materialmaterial
materialmaterial
maternalmaternal
matorralbrush (wild vegetation)
matorralscrub
matorralthicket
matutinomorning
maullidomeow
MauricioMauritius
mausoleomausoleum
mayonesamayonnaise
mazacotea crude work of art
mazacoteconcrete
mazacoteannoying person
mazacotedry, hard food
mazacotebarilla (Salsola soda)
mazmorradungeon
mecánicamachinery
mecánicamechanics
mecánicomechanical
mecánicomechanic
mecedorarocking chair
medallónlocket
medallónmedallion
mediadormediator
mediadosin the middle
medianteby means of, through, using
medicinamedicine
mediciónmeasurement
medievalmedieval
mediocremediocre
mediodíameridian
mediodíanoon, midday
mediodíasouth
megalitomegalith
mejicanoalternative spelling of mexicano
mejillónmussel
mejoranamarjoram, Origanum majorana
mejoranamastic thyms, Spanish wood marjoram, Thymus mastichina
melaminamelamine
melaninamelanin
melíferomelliferous
melódicomelodic
melómanafeminine form of melómano
melómanomelomaniac
membranamembrane
mendigarto beg
mendrugocrust. Particularly the heel of a loaf of bread
mentoríamentorship
menudearto frequently occur
mercadermerchant
Mercedesfemale given name
merceríahaberdasher's, haberdashery (a shop selling goods for sewing)
mercuriomercury
MercurioMercury
merecidodeserved
merendarto have a snack
merengueA type of music common in the Caribbean
merenguemeringue
meriendalunch (meal around midday)
meriendatea (afternoon meal)
merodearto maraud; to raid; to pillage
merodearto stalk, loiter
mesquitealternative spelling of mezquite
metáforametaphor (figure of speech)
metalerafeminine form of metalero
metalerometal (attributive)
metaleroheadbanger, metalhead
metalerometalworker
metálicometallic
metedurablunder
meteretenosy
meteretebusybody
metilenomethylene
metlapilA cylindrical grinding stone, especially one used with a metate
metódicomethodical
metrallagrapeshot
metrallashrapnel
mexicanoMexican
mexicanoMexican
mezquinomiserly, mean, stingy
mezquinosmall-minded
mezquitamosque
mezquitemesquite (tree)
MíchiganMichigan
microbiomicrobe
microbúsminibus
miéchicadamn, blast
mientrasmeanwhile
mientraswhile
Milagrosfemale given name
milanesaA thin slice of beef, dipped into beaten eggs, seasoned with salt and other condiments (like parsley and garlic), dipped in breadcrumbs and shallow-fried in oil
milésimoone thousandth
milhojasmille-feuille
ministrafeminine form of ministro
ministrominister
minuteroA minute hand (clock)
MisisipiMississippi
misóginomisogynous
misteriomystery
mitómanafeminine form of mitómano
mitómanomythomaniac
mitosomamitosome
mitóticomitotic
moderadomoderate
mogollónshedload; lot (large amount)
mohicanoA Mohawk hairstyle
mojigatosanctimonious (making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically)
MoldaviaMoldova (country)
moléculamolecule
molestarto bother
molestiaannoyance, vexation, trouble
molinerafemale miller
molineromiller
mondongotripe
monederopurse, wallet
MongoliaMongolia
monocejaunibrow
monógamomonogamous
monógamomonogamous
monokinimonokini
monólogomonologue
monómeromonomer
monótonomonotonous
monseñorMonsignor
monsergagibberish, drivel
monstruomonster
montarazwild, rough (i.e. not quite civilized)
montarazranger, mountaineer, roughneck, ranchhand (i.e. guardian of a vast, wild estate, especially mountainous)
moralejamoral. La moraleja del cuento (The moral of the story)
morcellaspark (fiery particle)
morcillablood sausage, black pudding
mordiscobite
mosquitomosquito, gnat, small fly
mostachomustache
motonetamoped (lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle)
movedizoliterally, mobile, meaning unstable
muchachafemale teenager
muchachafeminine form of muchacho
muchachagirl
muchachayoung lady
muchachoboy
muchachoteenager
muchachoyoung man
muchachoyoung person, youngster
muermosoInfected with glanders
mujeronaBBW, large woman
múltiplemultiple
multitudcrowd
multitudmultitude
mundillopad or cushion used to make lace
mundillowarming pan
mundilloViburnum opulus (guelder rose, water elder, snowball tree)
municiónammunition
MunteniaMuntenia
murcianoMurcian (of or pertaining to the city of Murcia)
murmulloa murmur
murmulloa rustling noise; susurrus
murmurarto gossip
murmurarto murmur
murmurarto murmur; to mutter
murtillacrowberry
musarañashrew
musarañavermin; small animal
muscularmuscular
musulmánMuslim
musulmánMuslim
mutaciónmutation
mutágenomutagen
mutiladomutilated
nacaradoDecorated or laden with nacre
nacaradonacreous, pearly
nacionalnational (native to a nation)
nacionalnational (of or pertaining to a nation)
nacionalA member of the national militia
nalguearto move the buttocks excessively while walking
nalguearto spank
nanacateAn edible or hallucinogenic mushroom
naranjalorange grove
narguilehookah (pipe)
narradornarrator, storyteller
nataciónswimming
nauruanoNauruan
nauruanoNauruan
navideñorelated to Christmas
nayaritaOf or pertaining to the Mexican state of Nayarit
nazarenoNazarene
nazarenoNazarene
NebraskaNebraska
necrosisnecrosis
nectáreonectarous; nectareous
negacióndenial
negativarefusal, denial
negativonegative
negativominus sign
negativonegative (photographic)
negociarto negotiate
negrecerto turn black, become black
negroidenegroid
negruzcoblackish
nematodonematode, roundworm
neodimioneodymium
NephtalíNaphtali (Biblical character and tribe)
neptunioneptunium
nerviosonervous
neumoníapneumonia
neuronalneuronal
neutrinoneutrino
neviscarto sleet
neviscarto snow lightly
nicotinanicotine
nigerinoNigerien
nigerinoNigerien
nitronionitronium
nixtamalhominy, nixtamal
nocturnonocturnal
nocturnoof or relating to night
nopaledaTerrain abundant in nopal plants
nopaleraTerrain abundant in nopal plants
nordestenortheast
noroestenorthwest
nosotraswe (feminine plural)
nosotroswe (masculine plural)
notaciónnotation
noticiasnews
novedosonovel
noveladofictional
noviazgoengagement, betrothal (period of time when marriage is planned or promised)
noviazgorelationship (the time when a couple was together)
NuakchotNouakchott (capital of Mauritania)
nucleasanuclease
nucleiconucleic
nucleínanuclein
nucléolonucleolus
nuestrasfeminine plural of nuestro Ours, our, to us
nuestrasfeminine plural of nuestro Ours
numériconumeric
numerosonumerous
obcecadostubborn, obsessed
obedecerto be because of
obedecerto obey
obeliscoobelisk
obesidadobesity (state of being obese)
obispadobishopric
objeciónobjection
objetivoobjective
objetivoaim
obligadocoerced, forced
obligadocommitted
observarto observe
obsesiónobsession
obsesivafeminine form of obsesivo
obsesivoobsessive
obsoletoobsolete, outdated
obstantehindering
obstanteobstructing
obstinarto be obstinate
obstruirto obstruct
occitanoOf or relating to Occitania or the Occitan language
occitanoPerson from or inhabitant of Occitania
occitanoOccitan (the Romance language)
oceánicooceanic
ocotilloocotillo
octágonooctagon
octanajeoctane rating
octópodooctopod (eight-legged)
octópodooctopod
ocupanteoccupying
ocupanteoccupant
ofendidoaggrieved
ofensivaoffensive
ofensivooffensive
ofrecidoeasy (A person who readily consents to sexual activity)
ofrendarto offer as a gift, to sacrifice
ojinegrodark-eyed, black-eyed
OklahomaOklahoma
olfatearto sniff
olfativoolfactory
olímpicoolympic
olímpicoOlympian
olvidadoforgotten
omóplatoscapula
oncólogooncologist (one who specialises in oncology)
oolíticooolitic
opacidadopacity
opcionaloptional
operadoroperator
operariaworking woman
operariooperative
operarioworkman
oponenteopponent
oponerseto oppose one another
oportunoopportune
oportunosuitable, appropriate
opositoropponent
opresiónoppression
opsoninaopsonin
opúsculoopuscule, tract, short essay
oralidadorality
oratoriaoratory
ordenadaordinate
ordenadoordered
orejuelaThe earlike handle of a tray, bowl or other such utensil
orellanoremote, separated
orfanatoorphanage
organelaorganelle
organeloorganelle
orgánicoorganic
orgánuloorganelle
orientaleastern
orientalOriental
orientarto orient
orificioorifice
originaloriginal
originarto originate
originarto give rise to, to cause
originarto start
orillerolower-class, common, vulgar
ornitinaornithine
orquestaorchestra
orquídeaorchid
ortodoxoorthodox
ortodoxoOrthodox
ortoedrocuboid
osamentaskeleton
ostentarto display or flaunt
ovetenseOviedan
ovetenseOviedan
oxidableoxidizable
oxidanteoxidizing
oxidanteoxidizing agent, oxidant
oxigenarto oxygenate
oxímoronoxymoron (figure of speech)
pabellónpavilion
pabellónoperating room
pachangaparty (social gathering)
pacientepatient
pacientepatient
pacíficopeaceful
padrillostallion
pagaderocan be paid easily
pagaderoto be paid under certain conditions
pagaderopayer
pagaderothe time appointed for a debt to be paid
pajarearto be distracted, to be absentminded, to have one's head in the clouds, to daydream
pajareracoop or large cage for birds
pajareravery small room or house
pajaritaa small bird
pajaritabow tie
pajaritaorigami; named after a bird-shaped folded paper design popular in Spain
pajaritodiminutive form of pájaro
pajearseto masturbate oneself
PakistánPakistan
paladearto cleanse the palate
paladearto savor
paladearto taste
paladiónpalladium
palauanoPalauan
palauanoPalauan
palavolovolleyball
PalenciaPalencia (city)
PalenciaPalencia (province)
palominopalomino
palominoskid mark (visible stain left on underpants)
palominosquab (baby pigeon, baby dove, dove chick)
palomitalittle dove
palomitapopcorn (from its resemblance in appearance to doves)
palomitabow tie
palpablepalpable
palpitarto palpitate
palustrepalustral
PamplonaPamplona
panaderafeminine form of panadero
panaderobaker (person who bakes and sells bread, etc)
panameñoPanamanian
panameñoPanamanian
pancartabanner (large sign)
páncreaspancreas
pandeiropandeiro
pandillagang
panfletopamphlet (but of a political, often defamatory, nature)
panoramapanorama
pantallalampshade
pantallascreen
pantalladisplay screen
pantallaearring
pantalóntrousers
pantenolpanthenol
pantillasideburn
pantuflaslipper
pantufloslipper, pantofle, babouche
papacitodiminutive form of papá; daddy
papagayoAny wrasse
papagayoElephant ear (Caladium)
papagayoJoseph's Coat (Amaranthus tricolor)
papagayoparrot
papagayoparrotfish
papagayoPeacock fish (Labrus variegatus)
papagayoRoosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis)
papalotakite (kite)
papalotekite (toy)
papeletaballot (paper used for vote-casting)
papeletabill
papeletacertificate
papeletasheet of paper
papelitopiece of paper, especially a small piece
parábolaparable
parábolaparabola
paraderostop (bus, train, etc.)
paraderowhereabouts
paradojaparadox
parafinaparaffin
paragogeparagoge
paraguasumbrella
paraguayThe Paraguayan parrot
ParaguayParaguay
paraleloparallel
paranoiaparanoia
parapetoparapet, breastwork
parásitoparasite
paratiónparathion
parcelarto parcel
parduscobrownish, dun
parecidosimilar
parecidoresemblance
parienterelative, relation (member of one's family)
parisinoParisian
parisinoParisian
parlanteloudspeaker
parodiarto parody
parónimoparonym (word with same root as other word)
parpadeoA flicker
parpadeowink
parquearto park
parrandaparty
parrillagrill
parrillasmall grapevine (from "parra", grapevine)
parrillaluggage rack
PartenónThe Parthenon
parterreflowerbed
partidorprimer
pasadizopassage, corridor
pasadizoshortcut
pasageroarchaic spelling of pasajero
pasajerafeminine form of pasajero
pasajerotransient, passing
pasajeropassenger
pasamanohandrail
pasantíainternship
pasarelacatwalk
pasarelafootbridge
pasarelagangway
pasarelapedestrian overpass
Pascualafemale given name
pasearsereflexive form of pasear, to take a walk
pastillabar (block of soap or chocolate)
pastillacake (block of a dense material)
pastillacube (cube of stock)
pastillapill
pastizalgrassland, pasture (land covered with grass)
pastoralpastoral
pastoralpastoral
patalearto stamp
pataletatantrum (childish display or fit of bad temper)
patentarto patent
paternalpaternal
patético(colloquial) awful, terrible (very bad)
patéticopathetic
patíbulogallows
patinajeskating
patinetascooter (child's foot-operated vehicle)
patinetaskateboard
patólogopathologist
Patriciafemale given name, feminine from of Patricio, cognate to English Patricia
patriciopatrician
Patriciomale given name, equivalent to Patrick
patriotapatriot
patrullapatrol
Paulettefemale given name
pavorosodreadful
payasadaantic, clowning
payasearto goof
peatonalpedestrian (of or intended for those who are walking)
pebeteroA vessel for burning incense
pecadorafeminine form of pecador
pechugónbarrel-chested
pechugónhaving large pectorals
pechugónA large-chested man
pechugónA man with large pectorals
pectoralpectoral
pecuarioOf or related to cattle raising
peculadoembezzlement
peculiarpeculiar
pedacitodiminutive form of pedazo small piece
pedalearto pedal
pedernalflint
pedestalpedestal
pediatrapediatrician
pedicelopedicel
pedófilopedophilic
pedófilopedophile
pedriscohail (balls of ice)
pegajososlimy
pegajosotacky, sticky
peinarsereflexive form of peinar
pelágicopelagic
pelambregossip (usually criticizing somebody not present)
peleadorcombative, fighting
peleadorquarrelsome, feisty
peleterofurrier
pelícanopelican
pelícanoa large nose
películafilm (layer)
películamovie
peligrarto be in danger
pellizcopinch (act of pinching)
pellizcopinch (small amount of e.g. seasoning)
pelotaripilota player
peloterobaseball player
pelotudostupid, dumb
pelotudodummy, idiot, boob
peluzoteaugmentative form of pelusa
pemolinapemoline
pendularfickle
penetrarto penetrate
pensablethinkable, cogitable
pensadorthinker
pensarsereflexive form of pensar
pentanolpentanol
penumbrahalf-light
penumbrapenumbra
penumbrashadow, shade
pequeñezsmallness
pequeñíndiminutive form of pequeño
peraltarto bank (to form into a bank or heap)
peraltarto bank (a curve)
percanceaccident, mishap
percherocoat rack
percibirto perceive
percudirto make grimy
perdedorloser
perdigónA small lead pellet used as ammunition
perdigónA young partridge
perdonarto pardon, excuse, forgive
perdurarto endure
perdurarto last for a long time
perecearto postpone, waste time, retard or defer something due to one's laziness, negligence, or sloth
perezosolazy
perezososloth (mammal)
perfectoperfect
perfidiaperfidy
perfilarto outline
perforarto perforate
perfumarto scent
PericlesPericles
peridotoperidot
perinealperineal
perjurarto perjure oneself
perjurioperjury
permagelpermafrost
permitirto allow, to permit
permutarto exchange
permutarto permute
peróxidoperoxide
perpetuoperpetual
perplejoperplexed, baffled, confused
perrillastye
persianablind
persianashutter
personalpersonal
personalpersonnel
pertinazenduring, persistent
pertinazpertinacious
perversobad, mean, wicked
perversoperverse (of desires etc)
perversoperverted
pervivirprevail, survive
pescadorThat fishes
pescadorfisherman or fisher
pescantedavit
pescuezoneck
pestañeoflutter, flapping
pestañeowink, blink (blinking of an eye)
pestilloA bolt (lock)
pestilloA latch
peticiónrequest
petricorpetrichor
petróleopetroleum, oil
pianistapianist
picaderoriding school
picaduraa bite, e.g. from a snake or insect
picaduraa wound
picaflorhummingbird
picardíaact of mischief, dirty trick
picardíanaughtiness, craftiness
picardíarude word, insult
PicardíaPicardy
picorocoEdible Southamerican barnacle (Austromegabalanus psittacus)
picotearto nibble
picotearto peck
pilotearto pilot
piltrafaoffal, scrap, junk (object in very bad condition)
piltrafascrap of meat
piltrafaskinny, feeble person
pimentónA relish made from red sweet peppers
pimentónThe pimiento (fruit)
pimientapepper (herb, peppercorns)
pimientopepper (fruit of the capsicum)
pimientopepper plant
pimpolloA very handsome, gallant, and graceful boy or young man
pimpolloa seedling
pimpolloa nearly blossomed rose flower
pimpolloa new stem either soft or wooden
pimpolloa pine tree sapling
pimpolloa young tree
pinacatepinacate beetle, stink beetle
pinchazoeavesdropping
pinchazoprick, sting
pinchazopuncture
pindongaA woman who spends much of her time outside of home and generally in bad company or in little respected occupations
pingüinopenguin
pingüinoa student
pintarseto color one's hair
pintarseto put lipstick on oneself
pintarsereflexive form of pintar, to make up one's face
piojentolousy (infested with lice)
piojentoOf, or relating to lice
PionyangPyongyang
pirámidepyramid
piratearto pirate copy
piratearto pirate, to hijack
pirazinapyrazine
piridinapyridine
PirineosPyrenees
pirinolatop (child’s spinning toy)
pirógenopyrogen
pirómanoarsonist
pirómanopyromaniac
piruletalollipop
piruvatopyruvate
pirúvicopyruvic
pisotearto trample
pistachopistachio (nut)
pitahayadragon fruit
pitonisadiviner, foreteller
pitonisamagician
pitonisaPythia (priestess presiding over the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi)
pizarrónchalkboard, blackboard
pizzeríapizzeria
placidezcalm, placidness
plancharto iron
plancharto talk or chat romantically someone with his/her girlfriend/boyfriend, usually inside home, in porch or in a public place, without apparent sexual proposals
planchaspush-up
planctonplankton
planeadoplanned
planillalist
planillapayroll
planillaform
plantearto suggest
plaquetaplatelet
plásmidoplasmid
plásticoplastic (constructed of plastic)
plásticoplastic (a stiff but usually slightly flexible synthetic material)
plastrónplastron
platanalpiece of land cultivating plantains
plateadosilver (colour)
plateadosilver (color/colour)
plateríasilver shop / store
platicarto chat
platillosaucer
platillostew
plegablefoldable
plegariaintercession (prayer)
plegariarequest, asking, prayer
plenitudplenitude
plutonioplutonium
pluviosopluvious
pluviosorainy
podaderabillhook (tool used for pruning)
poderosopowerful
podiatrapodiatrist
polémicacontroversy, polemic
polémicocontroversial, polemic
policialRelated to the police
policialpolice officer
policialwhodunit
poliedropolyhedron
polígamopolygamous
polígonoindustrial park
polígonopolygon
polímatapolymath
polímeropolymer
políticafeminine form of político (female) politician
políticapolicy
políticapolitics
políticoin-law
políticopolitical
políticopolitician
politopopolytope
polleríaAn establishment or location where poultry is sold
pollerínskirt
polluelafeminine form of polluelo
polluelochick (young bird)
pololear : to court, woo
pololear : to go steady
poltronaarmchair
poluciónpollution (ejaculation)
polvoríngunpowder
polvorínminefield, warzone
polvorínpowder keg
polvorónA type of shortbread made of flour, sugar, milk, and nuts popular in Spain and Latin America and other ex-spanish colonies such as the Philippines during Christmas
ponderarto ponder or consider
ponderarto weight
ponenciareport, presentation, address
ponientesetting (sun or star)
ponientewest, western
ponientewest
poplíteopopliteal
populosopopulous
porfiadostubborn, obstinate
pormenorcircumstance
porristacheerleader
portadorcarrier
portátilportable
portátilnotebook (computer)
portavozmegaphone
portavozspokesperson
porteríalobby of a hotel
porteríareception desk
porteríagoal (structure)
PortugalPortugal
porvenirfuture, prospects, potential
poseedorowning
poseedorowner
posesiónpossession
posesivopossessive
posiciónposition
positivopositive
positrónpositron
posponerto postpone
postillapostil, marginal note
postillascab
postrerolast; final
postularto apply, for example to a job. Se postuló para un trabajo - He applied for a job
postularto nominate
postularto postulate
posventaafter-sales
potásicopotassium
potenciapowerlifting
potenciapower, potency
potestadpower
PotipharPotiphar
potosinoOf or pertaining to the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí
prácticapractice
prácticopractical
prebosteprovost
precariopoor
precaverto prevent
precederto precede
preceptoprecept
preciadoprecious
preciadovaluable
precintoprecinct
preciosocute
preciosogorgeous
preciosoprecious
precisarto need
precisarto state or specify
precuelaprequel
predadorpredator (any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms)
predecirto predict
predicarto preach
prefaciopreface
prefectoprefect
preferirto prefer
pregonarto proclaim
preguntaquestion
prenatalprenatal
prepararto prepare
prepucioprepuce, foreskin
presagiopremonition sign
presentepresent
presentethis (formal)
presentepresent
presente : present
presidirto preside
prestadolent
préstamoloan
prestezaalacrity; promptness
presumirto boast, show off
presumirto presume
presuntopresumed
pretextopretext
prevenirto prevent
previstoexpected, predicted
primariofirst
primarioprimary, main
primarioprimordial
primiciascoop (news reported before anyone else)
princesaprincess
príncipefirst edition
príncipeprince
príncipesovereign, ruler
pringadodirty, filthy
pringadoinvolved
pringadostuck with
pringadowretch, victim (unfortunate person)
prioratopriorate
prioratopriory
probableprobable, likely
probableprovable
probadorfitting room
probadortester
probanzaproof, evidence
probarsereflexive form of probar, to try on (clothing)
problemaproblem
procederto proceed
procederto come from
procesalprocedural
procesarto process
procesarto prosecute
procesorprocessor
procliveinclined, prone
procrearto procreate
procurarto endeavor
prodigioA prodigy; an especially gifted or talented person
producirto produce
productoproduct
profanarto profane
profecíaforesight
profecíaprophecy
proferirto utter, let out (especially an insult, curse, sigh or exclamation)
proferirto proffer, propose
profesarto profess
profesorteacher
profundodeep
profundoprofound
progeniedescent, lineage
programaprogramme, program
progresoprogress
prohibirto forbid, to prohibit, to enjoin
prohijarto adopt
prolapsodescent
prolapsoprolapsus
promedioaverage
prometerto promise
prometiopromethium
promotorpromoter
promoverto promote
propagarto propagate
propalarto reveal or divulge
propensoinclined, prone
propiciopropitious
propinarto hit or strike
proponerto propose
prórrogaextension
prosaicobland, mundane
prosaicoprosaic (of or relating to prose)
prosodiaprosody
prósperoprosperous
próstataprostate
proteasaprotease
protegerto protect, to defend
proteicoprotein (attributive usage)
proteínaprotein
proteomaproteome
prótesisprosthesis
protestaprotest
protestaobjection
protozooprotozoan
provechobenefit
proveniroriginate, arise (from)
provocarto cause or provoke
provocarto fancy, would like
proyectoproject, plan
prudenteprudent, wise, judicious, discreet
pruebitaA quiz, especially a short one
prusiatocyanide, prussiate
psicosispsychosis, frenzy
psíquicopsychic, mental
pubertadpuberty
publicarto publish
PudahuelPudahuel (the Chilean city)
pudientewealthy, rich
pudorosobashful
pudorosomodest, humble, chaste
pueblitodiminutive form of pueblo, a small village
puéntinga sort of bungee jumping
pulmonarpulmonary
pulmoníapneumonia
pulquerafeminine form of pulquero
pulqueroPertaining or relating to pulque
pulqueroA person who makes or sells pulque
puñaladastab
puñalotemajor, big
puñetazopunch with the fist; thump
puñeterodifficult, tough
puñeterodamned, blasted, bloody
puntapiékick (with the foot)
punteríaaim
punteríaaiming
punteríamarksmanship
puntillafinal blow, coup de grace
puntillapuntilla, dagger
puntillatiptoe
putativoputative
quebradagorge, ravine
quebradobankrupt; broke
quebradobroken
quebradouneven; coarse; rough
quebradofraction
quedarse(reflexive form of quedar) to stay, remain
quehacerchore
quehacertask
quehacerwork
quehacerhomemaking
quejarseto complain
quejarseto groan or moan
quejarseto quarrel
queloniochelonian
queloniochelonian; turtle
quemadorburning
quemadorburner
quemanteburning
quemazónburning
quemazóngreat heat
quemazónitch
quemazónjab; cutting remark
quequitocupcake
querellacomplaint
querellalawsuit
querubíncherub
queseríacheese shop, cheese factory, cheesery
quesilloAny soft, white cheese, e.g. ricotta, quark, etc
quesilloA stringy cheese from Oaxaca, Mexico which comes wound like a ball of twine
quincenaa half month period, specially applied for wage payment
quincenaa period of fifteen days
quinielaany game for five people
quinielaa sporting bet or pool
quintetoquintet
quísticocystic
quitarseto remove oneself
quitarsereflexive form of quitar, to take off
quitasolparasol
rabanitoradish
rabínicorabbinical
racémicoracemic
racionalrational
racionalreasonable
racionarto ration
radiadorradiator
radianteradiant
radicadobased
radicadolocated
raicillarootlet
ralladorgrater
rancherafeminine form of ranchero
rancherorancher
rapaduraDried sugarcane juice, sold in the form of a brick, common in Latin American countries
rapsodiarhapsody
rarísimosuperlative form of raro
rasguearto strum
rasguñarto scratch
raspadorscraper
rasquiñaskin rash
rastrearto trawl
rastrojochaff, cuttings
rastrojostubble in a field after harvest
rastrojoweeds
raticidarat poison
ratoneramousehole
ratoneramousetrap
razonadoreasoned
reacciónreaction
reacciónreactionary political faction or movement
reacciónrecoil
reactivoreactive
reactivoreagent
realidadcommodity
realidadreality
realistarealist
realistarealistic
realistaroyalist
realistarealist
realistaroyalist
realizarto carry out; to make real, to realize; to produce
reanimarto reanimate
reanimarto revive
reanudarto renew; to resume
reavivarto revive
rebanadaslice
rebeldíarebelliousness
rebeliónrebellion
rebullirto stir, begin to move
rebuscarto glean
rebuscarto root (rummage, root out)
rebuscarto seek after
rebuznarto bray
recalcarto fill completely
recalcarto drum (review to establish memorization)
recámarabedroom
recámarachamber of a gun
recargarrecharge
recargarreload
recaudarto collect (especially funds)
receptorreceiving
receptorreceiver, receptor, recipient
recesiónrecession
rechazarto reject, to turn down
rechiflacatcall, boo, jeer, hiss
rechinarto squeak
reciclarto recycle
recienterecent
recifeñoFrom Recife
reclamarto claim, to ask for, to demand
reclamarto look for (a criminal), to summon (a witness)
reclamarto lure (with a decoy or whistle while hunting)
reclamarto protest, to complain, to object, to clamor, to reclaim
reclamarto re-claim, to recover possession of
reclamarto hoist taut
reclamarto resound
reclinarto lean on
reclinarto recline
reclutarto hire, recruit
recobrarto recover, regain
recogidacollection (activity of collecting)
recogidaharvest
recogidapickup
recomprarepurchase, buyback
recontarto narrate
recontarto recount
recordarto remember
recordarto remind
recorrerto tour
recorrerto travel
recortarto reduce
recostarto lay (put in a horizontal position)
recostarto lie down
rectitudrectitude
recubrirto cover; to coat
recuentolooking back, or taking stock
recuentorecount
recuerdomemory
recuerdosouvenir
recurrirto appeal to
recurrirto call on (to request or ask something of a person)
recurrirto resort to
recurrirto turn to
redactarto draft
redactoreditor
reducidoreduced
reductorreductive, reducing
reductorreducer
reductorreducing agent, reducer, reductant
reelegirto reelect
reenviarto retransmit
reenviarTo forward, send on (a message)
reflejarto reflect
reformarto reform
reforzarto reinforce
refrenarto rein in, to contain
refrescocold drink (often soda)
refuerzoreinforcement
refuerzostrengthening
refuerzosupport
refugiarto shelter
refundirto revise, to rewrite
regaderawatering can
regalitodiminutive form of regalo
regatearto barter
regatearto begrudge
regatearto haggle over
regatearto race
regentarto manage
regionalregional
registroA registration, record
registroA roll, register, logbook, log
regocijoor by extension an action that leads to this state of mind
regocijowidespread joy, jubilation
regodearto be fussy
regodearto enjoy
regoldarbelch (expel gas loudly or rudely from the stomach through the mouth)
regresarto return
regüeldobelch, burp
reguetónreggaeton
reiterarto reiterate
relaciónrelation
relaciónrelationship
relajadolaid-back
relajadolax
relajadorelaxed
relamidonice to an excessive degree; overnice
relativorelative, comparative
religiónreligion
relinchoneigh
reliquiarelic
reliquiavestige
rellenarto pad, to stuff
rellenarto refill
relojeroclockmaker
remacharto rivet
remacharto smash
remaduroover-ripe
remangarto roll up (sleeves)
remarcarto reiterate, stress, emphasise
remarcarto remark
remarcarTo re-mark
remediarto remedy
Remediosfemale given name
remendarto improve, patch, mend, repair, patch up
remiendofix, quick fix
remiendopatch (for clothing)
remiendopatch (on the skin of animals)
remisiónremission
remolcarto tow, take in tow
remolinovortex, whirlpool, cowlick, windmill
remolquetowing
remontarto elevate
remontarto frighten away
remontarto overcome
remontarto repair
remorderto feel guilty, remorse
renalasarenalase
renegadorenegade
renguearto limp
renombrerenown
renquearto limp
rentableprofitable, yielding income
renuenteresistant to doing something
renunciorevoke
renunciocontradiction, lie
repartirto deliver
repartirto distribute
repartirto share, give out
repensarto rethink
repetidorepetitive
replegarTo fall back, retreat
replegarTo fold repeatedly
replicarto answer, reply, retort, rejoin
replicónreplicon
repoblarto repopulate, restock, reforest
reportarto report
repostarto refuel
repostarto replenish
represarto dam
reprimirto control oneself
reprimirto repress
reprobarto condemn, disapprove
reprobarto flunk, to fail (to pass an exam, curse etc.)
reprochereproach
repudiarto repudiate
repuestospare part
repugnarto disgust
repuntarto recover, rebound
requerirTo ask for, send for, call for
requerirTo require, need
requesónricotta
requintoMusic played with these instruments
requintoriff, solo, run
requintorequinto; a smaller, higher-pitched version of another instrument
requisarto requisition
resaltarto emphasize
resarcirTo repay
resbalarto slide
resbalónlatch (of a door)
resbalónslip, skid
resbalónslip-up
rescatarto rescue
rescoldoembers
reservarto book
reservarto conceal, to keep secret
reservarto exempt, to exonerate
reservarto put aside, to set aside
reservarto put off, to postpone
reservarto reserve, to keep, to save
resfriarto cool, chill, grow cold
residualresidual
resignarto resign
resinosoresinous
resistirto resist
resollarto snort, gasp
resolverto decide
resolverto solve
resoplarto puff and pant
resoplarto snort
resorberto resorb
respaldobackup
respaldosupport
respectorelationship
respetarto respect
respingostart (jump)
respirarto breathe
restanteremaining (residual)
restanteremnant (small portion remaining of a larger thing or group)
restoránrestaurant
resueltodetermined
resueltosolved
resultarto result
retardarto retard
retiradawithdrawal
retiradowithdrawn
retorcerto squirm, to wriggle, to writhe
retorcerto twist
retorcerto wring
retóricarhetoric
retóricorhetorical
retornarto return
retrasarto delay
retratarto portray
retumbarto resound
reunirsereflexive form of reunir To meet
revancharematch, return game
revancharevenge
reveladophotographic processing, development
revenderto resell
reventarto burst, explode, blow up, break
reventarto annoy; hack off
reventarto burst (into)
reventarto die (to do something)
reventarto wear out; knacker
reventóna cultivar of maize, whose seeds are used for popcorn
reventónburst
reventónparty (social gathering)
reversarto reverse
revertirto revert
revestirto decorate
revisiónrevision
revistarto review, look over
revolcarto know down, floor
revolcarto revolt
revolcarto roll around, roll over
revolcóntumble
revolcónroll in the hay
revolverto consider, to turn over, to ponder
revolverto disturb, to stir up, to upset
revolverto jumble up, to disarrange
revolverto stir, to mix
revolverto swing around
revolverto turn 360 degrees, to revolve
revolverto turn over, to poke about, to rummage around in
revolverto wrap, to wrap up
revólverrevolver
revueltarevolt
revueltoagitated
revueltodisordered, mixed, in a mess
revueltoscrambled (eggs)
rezagadostraggler
ribetearto bind, to trim
ribetearto border, to edge
ribosomaribosome
ribulosaribulose
ridículoridiculous
ridículoridicule, ridiculousness, laughableness (ridiculous situation)
riesgosorisky, dangerous
rigurosorigorous
risotadaguffaw
robautoscar thief
robóticarobotics
rodelerorodelero
RodrígezCommon misspelling of Rodríguez
románicoRomance
romanzarto translate into a Romance language
romboiderhomboid
ronquidosnore
ronroneopurr
rotaciónrotation
rozadurascratch
rozadurascratchmark
ruibarborhubarb (any plant of the genus Rheum)
ruiseñornightingale
rumianteruminant
rumianteruminant
rumorearto rumble
rumorearto rumor
rupestre(of or pertaining to a) cave
sabádicosabbatical
sabáticosabbatical
saborearto relish
saborearto taste; to savour, savor
sabotajesabotage
sabotearto sabotage
sacarasasucrase
sacáricosaccharic
sacarosasucrose
sacudidodetermined, resolute
sagrariotabernacle
saladeroA room or building (often a the slaughterhouse itself) where meat is cured by drying and salting
salienteProjecting; protruding
salmodiapsalmody
salmuerasalt water, brine
salpicarto splatter, splash
salpicarto sprinkle, scatter
salpicónchopped, seasoned meat or seafood
salpicónsalad, fruit salad
saltadorjumper, diver
saltarínjumping
saltillosaltillo
saludazosuperlative form of saludo; cheeser, rally, great, affectionate, or jovial greeting
salvadorsaviour, savior
Salvadormale given name, given in honor of Christ as the Savior ( Salvador)
sancochosancocho
sandaliasandal
sándwichsandwich
santeríasantería
Santiagomale given name
SantiagoThe name of several cities in Chile, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Galicia (Spain), and several other Spanish-speaking countries
SantiagoJames
santidadsanctity, holiness
saponinasaponin
sarcasmosarcasm
sargentosergeant
sartoriosartorial
sartoriosartorius
sasafrássassafras
satélitesatellite
satíricosatirical
saturadosaturated
saturnalsaturnal
saxófonosaxophone
sayonaraflip-flop, thong [Australia], jandal [New Zealand]
secadoradryer
secesiónsecession
secretarto secrete
secundarto second
securinasecurin
sediciónsedition, mutiny
sedientothirsty
seductorseductive
seductorseducer
segmentosegment, section
segregarto secrete
segregarto segregate
seguidorfollower
segurinasecurin
selenitaselenite
semáforosemaphore
semáforotraffic light
sementalbreeding
sementalseeding
sementalstud, stud stallion
semestresemester
semitonosemitone
senadorafemale senator
sencilloplain
sencillosimple
sencillosingle
senectudold age
senescalseneschal (chief mayordomo of the royal court)
señoriallordly, stately noble
señorialmanorial, seignorial
señoritaMiss (used as a title)
señoritayoung woman
SeñoritaMiss (used as a title, although the professional title for women is Señora)
señoritomaster
sensatezsense, sensibility
sensiblesensitive
sensoriosensory
sensoriosensorium
sentarseto leave a mark on (the skin)
sentarseto sit, to sit down
senticarthicket
sentirse(reflexive form of sentir) to feel (an emotion/state of being)
senzontealternative form of cenzontle
separadoseparated
sepulcrosepulchre
sepultarto bury
Serafinafemale given name, cognate to the English Seraphina
serenataserenade
seriedadseriousness
serradorsawyer
serreríasawmill (a workshop for cutting lumber)
serruchohandsaw
seruendolate; late-ripening
servibleserviceable, usable
servicioamenity
serviciopublic toilet
servicioservice
servidorserver
sesionarto be in session
seudogénpseudogene
SextanteSextans (constellation)
sibaritasybarite
sicólogafeminine form of sicólogo
sicólogoalternative spelling of psicólogo
sicómorosycamore
sicópataalternative spelling of psicópata
sicóticopsychotic
sideritasiderite
sidreríacidery (place where cider is brewed)
sidreríapub or bar where cider is sold; a cider house
sigilosodiscreet
sigilososecretive
sigilososneaking, stealthy
silabearTo syllabify; to enunciate each syllable
silábicosyllabic
silenciosilence
silicona(informal) silicon
siliconasilicone
silleríaA store which sells chairs.
silúricoSilurian
simetríasymmetry (correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis)
simientesemen
simientegerm
simienteseed
simpatíasympathy
simposiosymposium
sinagogasynagogue
sinapsissynapse
sincoparto syncopate
síncronosynchronous
sindicalsyndical
síndromesyndrome
sinecurasinecure
sinfoníasymphony
SingapurSingapore
singularsingular
singularsingular
sinónimosynonymous
sinónimosynonym
sinrazóninjustice, misdeed
sinsontealternative form of cenzontle
sintagmaphrase, syntagma
sintaxissyntax
síntesissynthesis
sintoníajingle
sintoníasyntony
sintoníatuning
sionismoZionism
sionistaZionist
siquieraat least, at the least
siquiera(when used in the negative) even
siquieraif only
sirtuinasirtuin
situarseto situate or place oneself
snocrosssnocross
soberanafeminine form of soberano
soberanosovereign
soberanosovereign
soberbiaarrogance
soberbiahaughtiness
soberbioangry
soberbioarrogant
soberbiohaughty
sobornarto bribe
sobrantesuperfluous, surplus
socarrarTo singe; burn
socarrónmocking
sociedadassociation, partnership
sociedadcompany, firm, corporation
sociedadhigh society
sociedadsociety, social order, community
socorrerto assist, to help, to succor, to aid
socorrerto pay on account
Sócratesmale given name equivalent to English Socrates
SócratesSocrates
SófoclesSophocles
sojuzgarto subjugate
soláriumsunroom, solarium
sollozarto sob
soltarsereflexive form of soltar
solterónconfirmed bachelor, old bachelor (older man uninterested in committed relationships)
soluciónsolution
solventesolvent
somáticosomatic
sombrearto shade
sombrerohat
sometidosubmissive, subordinate
sonajerorattle (baby's toy)
sonrizónsuperlative form of sonrisa; grin, cheeser
sonrojarto cause to blush
sonsacarto elicit, draw out (information)
soportarto put up with, tolerate
soportarto support a weight or load
sorbitolsorbitol
sordidezsordidness
sorpresasurprise
soslayarto evade
sospechasuspicion
sospechosuspicion
sostenerto hold, sustain
soterrarto bury underground, inter
standardstandard
standingstatus, standing, class
suásticaVariant form of esvástica
suavidadmildness
suavidadsmoothness
suavidadsoftness
suavizarto ease, to relieve
suavizarto soften, smooth
subastarto auction, auction off
subgruposubgroup
subibajaA see-saw
sublevarto provoke into rebellion
sublimarto sublimate
subrayarto emphasize, stress
subrayarto underline, underscore
subsanarto rectify
subsidiosubsidy
subsuelosubsoil
suburbiosuburb, outskirts, poor areas particularly
subyacerto underlie
sucesiónsuccession
sucesiónseries
sucesivosuccessive
suciedaddirt
suciedaddirtiness
suciedadprurience, metaphorical dirtiness
sucumbirto succumb
sucursalbranch (of a company or organization, attributive)
sucursalbranch (of a company or organization)
sudaderasweatshirt, hoodie
suertudolucky (having good luck)
suertudolucky devil; lucky sod
sufragarto help
sufragarto support
sufragarTo vote
sufragiosuffrage
sufridorsuffering
sufridorsufferer
suicidarto commit suicide
suicidarto kill
suicidiosuicide (the act of killing oneself)
sujeciónsubjection
sujetadosubjected
sulfatarto sulfate
sumergirto submerge
sumillerA wine waiter or sommelier
sumisiónsubmission
sumisiónsubmissiveness
suntuososumptuous
superiorbetter
superiorsuperior
superiorupper, higher
superiorboss
supermánsuperman (person of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers)
suplentesubstitute, surrogate (person that acts as a substitute)
suplicarto beg; to supplicate
suplicioanguish, suffering, torment, torture
supliciopunishment
suprimirto suppress
supuestosupposed, self-styled, alleged
supuestoassumption, hypothesis
suroestesouthwest
suscitarto provoke
suspensesuspense
suspensosuspense
suspicazsuspicious, suspect
suspirarto sigh
sustentoA person's livelihood
sustentoA support
sustentoSustenance
sustraerto subtract
sustratosubstrate
susurrarto whisper, susurrate
sutilezasubtlety
svastikaswastika
tableteorattle
tabloidetabloid
taburetestool
taburetetaboret
tachonarto stud
tachuelatack; a small metal fastener
tacleadaA tackle; the bringing to the ground of the ball carrier in American football
tacuacheVariant form of tlacuache
tagatosatagatose
taiwanésTaiwanese
taiwanésTaiwanese (person from Taiwan)
taladrarto drill
talalgiatalalgia
talismántalisman (magical amulet)
talladorcarver
talladorengraver
talladorcroupier (person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table)
tallarínnoodle
tambaleostagger
tambaleowobble
tamboriltabor (small drum)
tangentetangent
tangentetangent
tanguitodiminutive form of tango
tantaliotantalum
TanzaniaTanzania
tapaderadisguise, camouflage, concealing, cover
tapaderalid, cover
tapersex
taponearto plug
taqueríarestaurant that serves tacos
taquillaticket office, box office
tararearto hum
tardanzadelay
tardanzatardiness
tartratotartrate
tasaciónassessment
tasadoraassessor
tecneciotechnetium
tecolotepoliceman
tecoloteowl
tejocoteCrataegus mexicana, a species of fruit-bearing hawthorn
tejocoteThe small, yellowish fruit of this tree
tejoloteA type of stone pestle, often cylindrical in shape and used with a molcajete
telarañaspiderweb
teléfonotelephone, phone
telómerotelomere
telosomatelosome
temascalalternative spelling of temazcal
temáticasubject, topic
temáticothematic
temazcalA sweat lodge, traditionally one made from adobe bricks
temerosofearful, distressed
temescalalternative spelling of temazcal
temperarto calm
temperarto soften
temperarto temper
templadotemperate
templadotempered
templadotepid, warm, mild
temporaltemporary
temporalstorm
tempranoearly
tempranoearly
tendentetending (to)
tenderseto lie down
tenenciatenancy, occupancy
TenerifeTenerife
tenientedeputy
tenientehaving, holding
tenientelieutenant
tentadortempting
teocinteteosinte
teogoníatheogony
teologíatheology
teorizarto theorize
teosofíatheosophy (religious doctrine)
tepocatealternative form of atepocate
terciadatertian fever
terminaldeadly
terminalfinal
terminalclosure
terminalterminal
terminarTo end up
terminarTo finish
ternarioternary
terópodoA theropod: any dinosaur of suborder Theropoda
terrenalearthly (of the earth)
terrenalterrestrial
terrenalworldly
terribleterrible
tertuliaa regular social gathering, a circle
tesorerotreasurer
tezontletezontle
tianguismarket
tibetanoTibetan
tibetanoTibetan
tijeretaearwig
tilacinothylacine
tilcuateA kind of black snake
tildarsehang (of a computer, to stop working)
tildarseto go into a trance, a stupor
timidinathymidine
tiradorafeminine form of tirador
tiránicotyrannical
tironearto yank (pull quickly and strongly)
tirosinatyrosine
tiroxinathyroxine
titánicotitanic, enormous
titubearto stutter
tituladotitled
tituladotitleholder
tiznarseto become soiled or stained
tiznarseto become tarnished
tiznarseto get drunk
TlaxcalaA state of Mexico
toallerotowel rail
toledanoFrom Toledo
toledanoSomeone from Toledo
toloachetoloache
toneladaton
tonteríanonsense
tonteríasomething of little consequence
tonteríasomething that is dumb
topetadabutt (sudden thrust from an animal)
topetazobutt (sudden thrust from an animal)
topónimoplacename
torcerseto twist, to bend
toreadortoreador
tormentastorm, thunderstorm, lightning storm
tornasoliridescence
tornasollitmus
tornasolsunflower
tornilloscrew (fastener)
toronjillemon balm
torrenteflood
torrentestream
torrentetorrent
torteríaA shop / store which sells tortas
tortillatortilla
tortillaomelette
tortuosowinding, tortuous
torturarto torture
tostadortoaster
totémicototemic
trabajarto work, labour
trabajarto suffer
traccióntraction
traducirto translate
traficarto smuggle
traficarto traffic (illegal trade or exchange of goods)
tragadorswallower
tragaluzskylight
tragediatragedy, catastrophe
tragediaa tragedy play
traicióntreason
traidorafeminine form of traidor
trajinarto transport
trajinarto use (in everyday life), to wear
tramitarto deal with
tramitarto request, ask for, solicit (through a paper)
trampearto cheat
tramperotrapper (one who traps animals)
tramposocheating
tramposodeceitful
tramposocheat, cheater (someone who cheats)
tránsitotraffic, transit
trapeciotrapeze
trapeciotrapezoid
trapeciotrapezius
trapeciotrapezium
traquealtracheal
trasegarTo tope, booze (drink alcohol excessively)
trasegarTo transfer (liquid from one container to another)
trasiegohustle and bustle
trasiegotransfer
trasladocopy
trasladomove, removal
trasladotransfer
traspasopassing, crossing
traspasopiercing
traspasotransfer
traspasotransgression, violation
traspasotrespass
tratabletractable, sociable
travesíatraverse, crossing
travesíatrip, journey
travestitransvestite
travestítransvestite
traviesonaughty, mischievous
traviesoplayful; suggesting mirth or fun
trayectoroute
trazadordesigner, planner
trazadorplotter (type of printer)
trazadortracer
trebejarto romp, frisk, gambol
trebejarto play
tremedalquag, quagmire
tremendotremendous
treoninathreonine
trepadorclimbing
trepadorcareerist
trepadorclimber
trepadorsocial climber
trepidarto vibrate
triatlóntriathlon
triazinatriazine
tribunaltribunal
tributarto render; to pay tribute to
tricicloAny three-wheeled vehicle
triciclotricycle (bicycle with three wheels)
tricolortricolor (having three colors)
tricolortricolour (flag)
tridentetrident (a three-pronged spear)
trifulcapunch-up, ruckus
trifulcaquarrel, row
trigueñoResembling wheat, wheaten
trillizotriplet; in a group of three
trillizotriplet
trilogíatrilogy
trincharto carve
trinidadtrinity
trinidadTrinity (in Christianity)
Trinidadfemale given name, referring to the Holy Trinity
TrinidadTrinidad (island)
trióxidotrioxide
tripsinatrypsin
tripularto man
tristezasadness
triturarto grind
triunfarto triumph
trocoidetrochoid
trombinathrombin
trompetatrumpet
trompetatrumpeter
troncharto crack, to split
troncharto shatter
troncharto snap
tropelíaoutrage, abuse, barbarity
tropezarto get tripped up
tropezarto trip, stumble, bump into
tropezarto meet (someone) by chance
tropezónstumbling
tropezónstumble, trip (act)
tropezónbit of meat or other food found in a stew
tropicaltropical
tropiezoblunder
tropiezosetback
TrujilloSpanish surname
TsjinvalThe capital city of South Ossetia
tubulinatubulin
tunecinoTunisian
tunecinoTunisian
turanosaturanose
turbanteturban
turíbulocenser, thurible
turkmenoTurkmen
turkmenoTurkmen
turnarseTo take turns
turquesaturquoise
turquesaturquoise (gemstone)
turquesaturquoise (color)
tusilagocoltsfoot
tutelajetutelage
tuxtlecoOf or pertaining to the Mexican city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
twittearto tweet
twitterotwitterer (someone who uses the microblogging website Twitter)
UagadugúOuagadougou
ubérrimovery fruitful, abundant, lush
ufanarseto take pride in; to boast about
ulcerosoulcerous
ulteriorlater; subsequent
ulteriorulterior
ultrajarto insult; to offend, outrage
ultrajarto rape
ultramarabroad; overseas
ultranzaextreme
ultranzato the extreme; to the utmost
undécimoeleventh
undécimoeleventh
ungüentounguent, salve
unificarto unify
uniformeuniform, even
uniformeuniform, dress uniform
unitariounitary; unit
unitarioone of Los Unitarios; member of the Partido Unitario, in 19th century Argentina
unitarioUnitarian (adherent of Unitarianism; Unitarian Christian; or Unitarian, member of the Unitarian Church) See also unitariano
unitarioUnitarian Universalist, see unitario universalista
universouniverse
ununtrioununtrium
urdimbrewarp (of the weave)
urgenciaemergency
urgenciaurgency
uribistaDescribing a supporter of Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, his administration, or policies, or describing a political ally or member of Uribe's administration
uribistaOf or relating to Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, his administration, or policies
uribistaA supporter of Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, his administration, or policies. A political ally or member of Uribe's administration
urinariourinary
urinariourinal
urogallowood grouse
urologíaurology
uruguayoUruguayan
uruguayoUruguayan
urushiolurushiol
utilidadprofits
utilidadutility
utilizarto use; to make use of; to utilize
vacaciónvacation, holiday
vacuidadvacuousness
vagancialaziness
vaganciavagrancy
vaguedadvagueness
vainillavanilla (plant or fruit)
vajillasa set of dishes
valederovalid (well grounded or justifiable, pertinent)
ValenciaThe letter V in the Spanish phonetic alphabet
ValenciaValencia
valentíacourage
Valentínmale given name, cognate to English Valentine
valeratovalerate
valéricovaleric
valerosobrave
valientevaliant, brave, courageous
valkiriaalternative spelling of valquiria
valvularvalvular (of or relating to valves)
vanidosovain
vanilinavanillin
vaporosoairy
vaporosovaporous
vapulearto thrash
vaquerosjeans
vaquerosplural form of vaquero (cowboy)
vaquillaheifer
variablevariable
variablevariable
variantevariant
varianzavariance
varicelachicken pox
varicosovaricose
variedadbreed
variedadvariety
VarsoviaWarsaw (Capital city of Poland)
vascularvascular
vastedadextension, width
vastedadvastness, broadness
vaticanafeminine form of vaticano
vaticanoVatican (relating to the Vatican city state)
VaticanoVatican (pertaining to the Pope or the Holy See)
VaticanoVatican (pertaining to the Vatican)
vaticanoA Vaticanian (someone from the Vatican city state)
Vaticanothe Vatican
vecindadneighborhood
vecindadvicinity
vehículovehicle
veintenaSet of twenty units
veintenotwentieth
veintiúnapocopic form of veintiuno twenty-one
vejaciónbullying
vejaciónharassing
veleidadcaprice, whimsy
veleidadfickleness
vencedorconquering
vencedorconquerer
vendavalwindstorm
vendedorsalesman
vendersereflexive form of vender To sell for; to fetch
vendimiavintage (yield of grapes during one season)
venenosovenomous, poisonous, toxic
vengadoravenger
venganzavengeance
veniderofuture, forthcoming, upcoming
ventanalaugmentative form of ventana, large window
ventilarto ventilate
ventiscablizzard, snowstorm
ventiscastorm (strong wind)
VeracruzA state of Mexico
veranearto summer; to spend a summer at
verdugónbruise, welt
Verónicafemale given name; a cognate of the English Veronica
versátilversatile
vértebravertebra
verticalvertical
vesículavesicle
vestidorchanging room
vestigiovestige (faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost)
vestirseto get dressed
veteranoveteran
viajantetravelling (person)
viajantetravelling salesman
viborearto wind, slither, snake
victoriavictory
Victoriafemale given name
vidrierashop window
vidrieroglazier
vigenciaoperation (for a law, regulation)
vigenciashelf life
vigenciaterm, life (for a contract)
vigenciavalidity, applicability
vigésimotwentieth
vigésimotwentieth
VillegasSpanish surname
viñadorafeminine form of viñador
vincularto bind
vincularto link
vindicarto vindicate
vinícolawinemaking, winegrowing (attributive)
vinícolawinegrower
vinotecawine cabinet (furniture for storing wine)
vinotecawine shop, winery
violáceoviolaceous
violadorviolating
violadorrapist
violentoviolent
Virginiafemale given name, cognate to English Virginia
VirginiaVirginia (state)
virreinavicereine
virreinoviceroyalty
virtuosovirtuoso
virtuosovirtuous
virtuosoa virtuous person or virtuoso
visceralvisceral
visionarto envision
vitaminavitamin
vitorearto cheer
vivenciainsight, experience
viviendahousing
vivienteliving
vivienteliving
vizcondeviscount
vocaciónvocation
vocativovocative
volantínkite (flying toy on string)
voleibolvolleyball (game)
voliciónA voluntary action or behavior
voliciónvolition
voluntadwillpower
voluntadwill; wish; want; desire
vorágineangry crowd
voráginedisorder, mess
vorágineextremely intense or passionate emotions or feelings
voráginewhirlpool
vosotrasyou; second person feminine plural personal pronoun
vosotrosyou; second person masculine plural personal pronoun
votaciónvote
vuestrasfeminine plural of vuestro Yours, your, to you
vuestrasfeminine plural of vuestro Yours
vulnerarto damage or injure
vuvuzelavuvuzela
windsurfwindsurf
xalapeñoXalapean; from or related to a place named Xalapa
xalapeñoXalapean; someone from Xalapa
xenófoboxenophobic
xenófoboxenophobe
xilófagoxylophagous
xilófagoxylophage
xilófonoxylophone
xilulosaxylulose
xocoyoteThe youngest child of a family
yemenitaYemenite; Yemeni
yemenitaYemenite; Yemeni
yongberiyoungberry
yucatecoof the Yucatán
yucatecoa person from the Yucatán
zabordarto run aground
zabullirTo submerge
zacateroOne who works with hay either by cutting or selling it
zalameroflattering, fawning, smarmy
zalameroflatterer; sweet talker
zambianoZambian; of or relating to Zambia
zambianoZambian; citizen of Zambia
zamoranoOf, relating to, or inhabiting any of a number of places bearing the name "Zamora," including those in Spain, Venezuela, and Mexico
zamoranoAn inhabitant of any of a number of places bearing the name "Zamora," including those in Spain, Venezuela, and Mexico
zapapicopickaxe
zapatearto give the boot; to dismiss
zapaterotough; undercooked
zapateroshoemaker; cobbler
zapaterowater strider
ZapateroSpanish surname
zapotecaZapotec
zapotecoZapotec
zapotecoZapotec
zapotecoZapotec (language)
ZaragozaZaragoza (city)
zarapitocurlew
zarcillo(botany) tendril
zarzuelazarzuela
ZimbabueZimbabwe
zimógenozymogen
zodiacalzodiacal
zoologíazoology
zopilotebuzzard, turkey vulture
zorrilloskunk
zozobrarto capsize, to founder, to sink
zozobrarTo fail
zozobrarTo worry, or fret. To be anxious
zurriagobullwhip
All 8 letter Spanish words