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| Spanish word | meaning in English |
|---|---|
| F | The sixth letter of the Spanish alphabet |
| fabada | fabada |
| fabada asturiana | fabada asturiana |
| fabes con amasueles | fabes con amasueles |
| Fabiana | female given name, feminine form of Fabián |
| Fabián | male given name, equivalent to Fabian |
| Fabio | male given name |
| fabricación | manufacturing (create goods from materials) |
| fabricante | fabricant |
| fabricar | to build |
| fabricar | to manufacture |
| Fabricia | female given name |
| Fabricio | male given name |
| fabulosamente | fabulously |
| fabuloso | fabulous (all senses) |
| facción | faction |
| facción | trait, feature (physical constituent of the face) |
| facciones | features (physical constituents of the face) |
| faceta | facet |
| facha | clothing in good condition but too informal for a specific occasion |
| facha | clothing in poor condition because of overuse. |
| facha | fascist |
| fachada | façade of a building |
| fachar | to steal |
| fachar | to show off luxurious clothing |
| fachar | to roll a joint of cannabis |
| fachosa | A person who often dresses very informally |
| fachoso | A person who often dresses very informally |
| facial | facial |
| facilidad | ease |
| facilidad | facility |
| facilitar | to make easier; facilitate |
| factible | feasible, doable |
| facticidad | facticity |
| factor | factor |
| factoría | factory |
| factorial | factorial |
| factorización | factorization |
| factorizar | to factorize |
| factual | factual |
| factura | bill, invoice |
| facturar | to bill |
| facultad | ability, gift |
| facultad | power, authority, right |
| facultad | school, college, department |
| facultad | strength |
| facultar | to empower |
| Facunda | female given name |
| Facundo | male given name |
| Fadrique | male given name |
| faena | a dirty trick |
| faena | a task or job; a duty |
| faena | a series of passes performed by a matador with cape or sword before the kill |
| faena | compulsory labour or work |
| faenar | to labor or toil |
| -faga | feminine form of -fago |
| -fagia | -phagy |
| -fago | -phage |
| -fago | -phagous |
| faisán | pheasant |
| faja | belt |
| faja | channel |
| faja | corset |
| faja | strip, belt |
| faja | lane (of highway) |
| faja | bandage |
| faja | sash |
| faja | strip, band, sash |
| fajar | to wrap |
| fajita | a fajita |
| falacia | fallacy |
| falange | phalange |
| falange | phalanx |
| falaropo | phalarope |
| falcón | falcon (bird) |
| falda | skirt |
| falda | bit of skirt, bird |
| falisco | Faliscan |
| falisco | Faliscan |
| falla | A failure |
| falla | A flaw |
| falla | An outage, such as a blackout |
| falla | A fault |
| fallar | to crash or break down (a computer) |
| fallar | to fail |
| fallar | to let down |
| fallecer | to pass away, die |
| fallecido | departed |
| fallecimiento | decease |
| fallido | failed, unsuccessful |
| fallo | failure |
| fallo | ruling |
| fallo | verdict, decision |
| faloplastia | phalloplasty |
| falsabilidad | falsifiability |
| falsación | falsification |
| falsacionismo | falsificationism |
| falsamente | falsely |
| falsar | to falsify |
| falsear | to falsify |
| falsedad | untruth, falsehood |
| falsete | falsetto |
| falsificación | fake, falsification |
| falsificador | forger |
| falsificar | to falsify |
| falso | fake; counterfeit |
| falso | false; untrue |
| falso amigo | false friend |
| falta | fault |
| falta | lack, shortage |
| faltar | to be absent |
| faltar | to be lacking, lack, not have |
| faltar | to remain |
| faltar el canto de un duro | to be this close |
| falto | lacking, short |
| fama | fame |
| fama | reputation |
| familia | family (group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order) |
| familia | family (nuclear family) |
| familiar | close, familiar |
| familiar | daily, plain |
| familiar | of family |
| familiar | relative |
| familiaridad | familiarity |
| familiarizar | to familiarize |
| familiarmente | familiarly |
| famoso | famous |
| fan | fan |
| FAN | Fuerza Armada Nacional (National Armed Forces), the military of Venezuela |
| fanatismo | fanaticism |
| fanfarria | fanfare |
| fanfarria | braggart |
| fanfarrón | boastful |
| fanfarrón | swaggerer |
| fanfarronada | boast, swagger |
| fanfarroneada | boast, swagger |
| fanfarronear | to brag, boast |
| fanfarronería | boast, swagger |
| fango | mud (soil and water) |
| fangoso | muddy (covered with mud) |
| fangoso | mudlike (similar to mud) |
| fantasía | costume jewellery |
| fantasía | fantasy |
| fantasear | to fantasize |
| fantasioso | imaginative, fanciful |
| fantasioso | unbelievable, unrealistic |
| fantasma | ghost, phantom |
| fantasmagoría | phantasmagoria |
| fantasmagórico | phantasmagorical |
| fantasmal | ghostly |
| fantasmal | phantasmal, imaginary |
| fanática | feminine form of fanático |
| fanático | fanatical |
| fanático | fan |
| fanático | fanatic, zealot |
| fantoche | puppet |
| fantásticamente | fantastically |
| fantástico | fantastic |
| fara | Snake originating in Africa |
| faradio | farad |
| faraón | pharaoh |
| fardar | to show off |
| farero | lighthouse keeper |
| farfulla | gibberish |
| farfulla | jabber |
| farfullar | to babble |
| farfullar | to stutter |
| faringe | pharynx |
| farmacia | drugstore, pharmacy |
| farmacóloga | female pharmacologist |
| farmacólogo | pharmacologist |
| farmacobotánica | pharmacobotany |
| farmacológico | pharmacological |
| farmacología | pharmacology |
| farmacopea | pharmacopoeia |
| farmacéutica | feminine form of farmacéutico |
| farmacéutica | pharmaceutics |
| farmacéuticamente | pharmaceutically |
| farmacéutico | pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical |
| farmacéutico | pharmacist |
| farándula | milieu and people related to theater or show business |
| farándula | nightlife milieu of celebrities |
| faro | headlight (of a vehicle) |
| faro | lighthouse |
| farol | lantern |
| farol | lighthouse |
| farola | lamppost, streetlight |
| farolear | to swagger, boast, brag |
| farra | party, carousal |
| farrear | to party |
| farrear | to gamble away, waste, guzzle |
| farsa | farce (all senses) |
| farsante | hypocritical, fraudulent (person) |
| farsante | fraud, hypocrite |
| fascinación | fascination |
| fascinante | fascinating |
| fascinar | to fascinate |
| fascismo | fascism |
| fascista | fascist |
| fascista | fascist |
| fase | period |
| fase | phase |
| fase | stage |
| fastidiar | to annoy, to bother |
| fastidiar | to cloy |
| fastidiar | to disappoint |
| fastidio | annoyance; irritation |
| fastidioso | annoying |
| fatal | fatal |
| fatal | terrible, very bad |
| fatal | very badly, terribly |
| fatalidad | misfortune |
| fatalismo | fatalism |
| fatídico | fateful |
| Fati | A nickname of Fatima |
| fatiga | fatigue |
| fatigar | to fatigue, wear out, tire |
| fatua | fatwa (legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti) |
| fatuo | fatuous, vain |
| fauna | fauna |
| favor | favor |
| favorable | favorable |
| favorablemente | favorably |
| favor de | in favor of |
| favorecer | to favour |
| favorecer | to prefer |
| favorecer | to suit |
| favorecido | A favorite, favored, frontrunner |
| favorito | favorite |
| favorito | favorite |
| fax | fax |
| faz | face |
| faz | (geometry) face (of a polyhedron or solid) |
| fóbicamente | phobically |
| fóbico | phobic |
| fábrica | factory |
| fábula | fable, myth |
| fábula | rumor |
| fácil | easy |
| fácilmente | easily |
| fáctico | factual |
| fe | faith |
| fealdad | ugliness |
| febrero | February |
| febril | febrile, feverish |
| febril | hectic |
| febrilmente | feverishly |
| fecal | fecal |
| fecha | date (time) |
| fecha de nacimiento | birthdate |
| fechado | dated (marked with a date) |
| fechar | to date (determine when something happened) |
| fecundar | to fecundate |
| fecundidad | fertility, fecundity |
| fecundidad | fruitfulness |
| fecundo | fertile |
| federación | federation |
| Federación Rusa | Russian Federation (Russia) |
| federal | federal |
| federalista | federalist |
| federalista | federalist |
| federar | to federate |
| Federico | male given name, cognate to Frederick |
| Fedón | Phaedo |
| fehaciente | reliable, indisputable |
| fehacientemente | reliably, indisputably |
| feldespato | feldspar |
| Felices Reyes | Happy Wise Men Day A phrase used to wish a happy "Wise Men Day", celebrated on January 6 in some Spanish-speaking countries |
| Feliciana | female given name |
| Feliciano | male given name |
| felicidad | felicity, happiness |
| Felicidad | female given name, cognate to English Felicity or Latin Felicitas |
| felicitación | congratulation |
| felicitar | to congratulate |
| felino | feline (of or pertaining or similar to the cat or the members of zoological family Felidae) |
| felino | feline (the members of zoological family Felidae) |
| Felipa | female given name, cognate to English Philippa |
| Felipe | Philip, the apostle |
| Felipe | male given name, cognate to Philip |
| Felisa | female given name, cognate to the English Felicia |
| feliz | happy |
| feliz | innocent |
| feliz | pleased |
| feliz cumpleaños | happy birthday |
| felizmente | happily |
| feliz Navidad | Merry Christmas |
| Feliz Navidad y próspero Año Nuevo | Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year |
| felonía | felony |
| felpa | (textile) felt |
| felpa | (textile) plush, fleece |
| felpudo | doormat |
| femenino | feminine: of or relating to women |
| femenino | feminine: of or in the feminine gender |
| femenino | feminine: the feminine gender |
| feminicidio | femicide |
| feminismo | feminism (the social theory or political movement) |
| feminista | feminist |
| feminista | feminist |
| femtogramo | femtogram |
| fenecer | to die, perish |
| fenecer | to end, conclude |
| fenecer | to end, finish, conclude |
| fenestra | window |
| fenicio | Phoenician |
| fenicio | Phoenician person |
| fenicio | Phoenician language |
| fenilalanina | phenylalanine |
| feniletilamina | phenethylamine |
| fenómeno | phenomenon |
| fenogreco | fenugreek |
| fenol | compound derived from phenol |
| fenol | phenol (organic compound) |
| fenolftaleína | phenolphthalein |
| fenológico | phenological |
| fenología | phenology |
| fenomenal | phenomenal |
| fenomenológico | phenomenological |
| fenomenología | phenomenology |
| fenética | phenetics |
| fentión | fenthion |
| feo | in poor condition |
| feo | bad, gross, mean, nasty |
| feo | ugly |
| feria | fair (celebration) |
| feriado | holiday (day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed) |
| ferial | ferial, on a weekday |
| fermentación | fermentation |
| fermentar | to ferment |
| fermento | ferment |
| fermión | fermion |
| Fermina | female given name |
| fermiónico | fermionic |
| fermio | fermium |
| Fermín | male given name |
| Fernanda | female given name, feminine form of Fernando |
| Fernando | male given name |
| Fernán | male given name |
| Fernández | Spanish surname |
| ferocidad | ferocity |
| feroz | fierce, ferocious, wild |
| Ferrando | male given name |
| ferretería | hardware store |
| ferri | ferry |
| ferritina | ferritin |
| ferrocarril | railway |
| ferrocianuro | ferrocyanide |
| fertilidad | fertility |
| fertilización | fertilization |
| fertilizante | fertilizer |
| fertilizar | to fertilize |
| ferviente | ardent; fervent |
| fervor | fervor |
| fervorosamente | fervently |
| fervoroso | fervent |
| festejar | to beat mercilessly |
| festejar | to celebrate |
| festinar | to speed up |
| festival | festival |
| festivo | festive |
| festivo | holiday (day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed) |
| festín | feast, banquet |
| festoneado | sinuate |
| fetal | fetal |
| fetiche | fetish |
| fetichismo | fetishism |
| fetichista | fetishistic |
| fetichista | fetishist |
| fetidez | foul stench |
| fetén | brilliant, awesome |
| fetén | great, brilliantly |
| feto | fetus |
| fetoproteína | fetoprotein |
| fetua | fatwa |
| feudal | feudal |
| feudalismo | feudalism (social system) |
| FF. AA. | Armed Forces |
| fígaro | barber, hairdresser |
| fígaro | short jacket |
| fi | phi; the Greek letter Φ, φ |
| fiabilidad | reliability, trustworthiness |
| fiable | credible |
| fiable | reliable |
| fiable | trustworthy |
| fiado | credit (receiving goods and services without paying) |
| fiador | bondsman, surety, guarantor, bailor, backer |
| fiador | catch, latch |
| fiador | boy’s buttock |
| fiador | fastener, retainer, toggle, catch |
| fiador | fastening cord [of a cape or cloak], chinstrap |
| fiador | gutter hook (for fastening a gutter to a building) |
| fiador | lock tumbler |
| fiador | neck collar (on a horse) |
| fiador | safety catch, rifle sear |
| fiador | safety strap (for securing a sword) |
| fiambre | cold cuts, cold meat |
| fiambre | corpse |
| fianza | bail (legal concept) |
| fianza | deposit (on a rental item) |
| fiar | to confide |
| fiar | to entrust |
| fiar | to guarantee |
| fiar | to sell on credit |
| fiar | to trust |
| fibra | fiber |
| fibrilación | fibrillation |
| fibrilar | to fibrillate |
| fibrilina | fibrillin |
| fibrina | fibrin |
| fibrinógeno | fibrinogen |
| fibronectina | fibronectin |
| ficar | to stay |
| ficción | fiction |
| ficcional | fictional |
| ficha | chip |
| ficha | headshot |
| ficha | index card |
| ficha | leaflet, sheet (sheet of paper containing information) |
| ficha | voucher |
| fichaje | signing |
| fichar | to book |
| fichar | to clock in or clock out |
| fichar | to record, file, index (make a record of information) |
| fichar | to sign |
| fichero | file (collection of papers) |
| ficología | phycology |
| ficticio | fictitious |
| fidedigno | trustworthy, reliable |
| fideicomisario | realtor (US), estate agent(UK) |
| fideicomiso | trust, fideicommissum |
| Fidel | male given name |
| fidelidad | loyalty, fidelity |
| fidelizar | To loyalize |
| fideo | noodle |
| fido | faithful, loyal |
| fiebre | fever |
| fiel | faithful |
| fiel | loyal |
| fielmente | faithfully |
| fieltro | an article made of felt |
| fieltro | felt |
| fiera | wild animal |
| fieramente | fiercely, proudly |
| fiereza | cruelty |
| fiereza | fierceness |
| fierro | iron (metal) |
| fierro | firearm |
| fierro | money (currency) |
| fierro | coin (money in the form of coins) |
| fierro | tool (implement) |
| fierro | branding iron |
| fierro | penny, cent |
| fiesta | feast |
| fiesta | party |
| figura | figure |
| figurar | to appear |
| figurativamente | figuratively |
| fijación | fixation |
| fijación | fixing |
| fijación | obsession, fixation |
| fijamente | firmly |
| fijar | to fix, to fasten, to set, to establish, to determine |
| fijarse | to notice (followed by en) |
| fijo | firm |
| fijo | fixed |
| fijo | certainly, of course, doubtless |
| fila | line, row, rank, file |
| fila | queue [British], line [US] |
| -fila | feminine form of -filo |
| filacteria | phylactery |
| filamento | filament |
| filamentoso | filamentous |
| filantropía | philanthropy |
| filantrópico | philanthropic |
| filar | to cotton on, be onto |
| filete | fillet |
| filete | thread of a screw |
| filetear | to fillet |
| filetear | to thread (a needle) |
| -filia | -philia |
| filiación | affiliation |
| filiación | filiation, lineage, ancestry |
| filiación | personal details |
| filial | filial |
| filibustero | pirate, plunderer, freebooter |
| filicidio | filicide (killing of one's own son) |
| Filipinas | Philippines (Republic of the Philippines) |
| filipino | Filipino |
| filipino | Filipino (language) |
| filipino | Filipino (person) |
| filipéndula | dropwort |
| filólogo | philologist |
| filmación | filming (making of a movie) |
| filmar | to film |
| filme | film, motion picture |
| filón | lode, vein |
| filántropo | philanthropic |
| filántropo | philanthropist |
| filo | phylum |
| filo | hunger |
| filo | fold |
| filo | edge (of the blade of an instrument) |
| filo | edge (sharp terminating border) |
| -filo | -phile |
| filogenia | phylogenetics |
| filogenético | phylogenetic |
| filológicamente | philologically |
| filológico | philological |
| filología | philology |
| Filomena | female given name, cognate to English Philomena |
| filoquinona | phylloquinone |
| filosóficamente | philosophically |
| filosófico | philosophical, philosophic |
| filosofía | philosophy |
| filosofal | philosophical, philosopher (related to philosophy or philosophers) |
| filosofar | to philosophize |
| filósofa | feminine form of filósofo |
| filósofo | philosopher |
| filtración | filtration |
| filtración | leak (disclosure of secret information) |
| filtrar | to filter |
| filtrar | to leak (a secret) |
| filtro | filter |
| fin | end |
| fin | purpose |
| final | final |
| final | A final (sports) |
| final | An end |
| finalidad | purpose |
| finalizar | to finalize, to finish |
| finalmente | finally, in the end |
| financiación | financing, funding, fundraising |
| financiamiento | financing |
| financiar | to finance |
| financiera | finance company, financier company |
| financiero | financial |
| finanza | finance |
| finca | estate |
| finca | farm |
| fin de semana | weekend (break in the working week) |
| fingido | false, deceptive |
| fingir | To fake, affect, feign |
| fingir | To pretend (to act as though something is different from what it is) |
| finiquito | settlement, severance pay |
| finir | to end |
| finir | to end |
| finito | finite |
| finlandesa | feminine form of finlandés |
| Finlandia | Finland |
| finlandés | Finnish (from or native to Finland) |
| finlandés | Finnish (pertaining to Finland) |
| finlandés | a Finn |
| finlandés | the Finnish language |
| fino | fine |
| finés | Finnish (from or native to Finland) |
| finés | Finnish (pertaining to Finland) |
| finés | the Finnish language |
| fintar | to feint |
| finura | fineness |
| finura | politeness |
| fiordo | fjord |
| fique | fique, the fiber of the fique plant, Furcraea andina [fique is often confused with agave] |
| firma | (business) company |
| firma | signature |
| firmado | signed (having a signature) |
| firmante | signatory |
| firmar | to sign |
| firme | firm |
| firmemente | firmly |
| firmeza | firmness |
| féisbuc | |
| fiscal | fiscal |
| fiscal | prosecuting |
| fiscal | prosecutor |
| fiscalía | office of the public prosecutor |
| fiscalización | audit, investigation, inquiry |
| fiscalizar | to censure , to criticize |
| fiscalizar | to inspect, to control |
| fiscalizar | to supervise, to investigate, to pry into |
| fisgón | nosy; snooping |
| fisgonear | to snoop |
| fisicoculturismo | bodybuilding |
| fisicoculturista | A bodybuilder |
| fisicoquímica | (female) physical chemist |
| fisicoquímica | physical chemistry |
| fisicoquímico | physicochemical |
| fisicoquímico | physical chemist |
| fisióloga | (female) physiologist |
| fisiólogo | physiologist |
| fisión | fission |
| fisiológicamente | physiologically |
| fisiológico | physiological |
| fisiología | physiology |
| fisionar | to fission |
| fisonomía | appearance |
| fisonomía | physical features |
| fistol | tiepin, scarfpin |
| fitófago | phytophagous |
| fito- | phyto- |
| -fito | -phyte |
| fitogeografía | phytogeography |
| fitografía | phytography |
| fitohemaglutinina | phytohemagglutinin |
| fitomedicina | herbalism, the study of medicinal plants |
| fitopatología | phytopathology |
| fitoplancton | phytoplankton |
| fitoquímica | phytochemistry |
| fitoquímico | phytochemical |
| fitosociología | phytosociology |
| fitotomía | phytotomy |
| Fiyi | Fiji (Republic of the Fiji Islands) |
| fiyiano | Fijian |
| fiyiano | Fijian |
| flaca | a skinny woman, my sweetheart, my skinny one, my fair one |
| flaco | thin, skinny |
| flaco | A (or the) thin man |
| flaco | Urine; urination; number one |
| flacura | thinness |
| flagelar | to flagellate, to whip |
| flagelo | A whip |
| flagelo | flagellum |
| flagelo | calamity, sorrow, affliction |
| flagelo | disaster |
| flaite | rascal, common, vulgar, riffraff, ghetto |
| flamante | brand-new |
| flamante | brilliant, radiant |
| flambear | to flambé, to flame |
| flamear | to burn, to blaze, to flame |
| flamear | to flutter, to wave (of boat sails) |
| flamear | to sterilize (by burning in alcohol) |
| flamenco | flamenco |
| flamenco | Flemish |
| flamenco | A Flemish person |
| flamenco | flamenco (dance) |
| flamenco | flamenco (music) |
| flamenco | flamingo (bird) |
| flamenco | The Flemish language |
| flamenco andino | Andean flamingo |
| flamenco chico | lesser flamingo |
| flamenco chileno | Chilean flamingo |
| flamenco común | greater flamingo |
| flamenco de James | James's flamingo |
| flamenco del Caribe | Caribbean flamingo; American flamingo |
| flamenco enano | lesser flamingo |
| flamenquismo | like of flamenco dancing |
| flamenquín | A dish from Cordoba consisting of jamón serrano rolled in pork loin, battered and fried |
| flamígero | flaming, blazing |
| flan | flan, sweet pudding |
| flanco | flank |
| flanquear | to flank |
| flaquear | to droop |
| flaquear | to flag (mark) |
| flaquear | to lose heart |
| flaquear | to weaken |
| flaquita | diminutive form of flaca; sistergirl, homegirl, girlfriend, honey |
| flato | flatulence, flatus (gas generated in the digestive tract) |
| flatulencia | flatulence |
| flatulente | flatulent, gassy |
| flauta | A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco |
| flauta | flute |
| flauta dulce | recorder (instrument) |
| flautista | flautist |
| Flavia | female given name |
| flácido | flaccid |
| flecha | arrow |
| flechazo | arrow shout |
| flechazo | arrow wound |
| flechazo | love at first sight, initial attraction |
| flegma | alternative form of flema |
| flegmático | alternative form of flemático |
| flema | phlegm |
| flemoso | phlegmy |
| flemático | phlegmatic |
| flerovio | flerovium |
| fletar | To hire on; to reserve a commercial vehicle for private use |
| flete | charter (temporary hiring of a vehicle for transportation of freight) |
| flete | freight, cargo |
| fletán | halibut (fish of genus Hippoglossus) |
| fleto | male homosexual |
| flexibilidad | flexibility |
| flexibilización | flexibility |
| flexible | flexible (all senses) |
| flexiblemente | flexibly |
| flexión | inflection (a change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function) |
| flexión | push-up |
| flexión | curl; exercise performed by flexing a joint on the exertion |
| flexionar | to bend (knees, legs) |
| flexionar | to flex (muscles) |
| flexografía | flexography |
| félido | Felid |
| flipar | to flip out (when referring to excitement, not to anger) |
| flipar | to go crazy |
| flipar | to take drugs or to be under the effects of a drug |
| flirt | An episode of (or the act of) flirting |
| flirtear | to flirt |
| flogisto | phlogiston |
| flogístico | phlogistic |
| flojear | to be lazy, to idle |
| flojear | to weaken |
| flojera | laziness |
| flojo | lazy |
| flojo | loose |
| flojonazo | One who is lazy |
| flor | A bloom |
| flor | A flower |
| flor | The best. The finest. The pick |
| flor | flattery |
| flúor | fluorine |
| flora | flora |
| Flora | female given name |
| Flora | Flora |
| floral | floral |
| flor de cananga | ylang ylang |
| flor de cempasúchil | Mexican marigold |
| flor de muertos | Mexican marigold |
| florear | to flower |
| florecer | to flourish, prosper |
| florecer | to flower (to put forth blooms) |
| florecita | diminutive form of flor |
| Florencia | female given name, cognate to Florence |
| Florencia | Florence ( the city) |
| florero | florist, flower vendor; one who sells flowers |
| florero | vase |
| Flores | Spanish surname |
| florete | foil |
| Floria | female given name |
| Florida | Florida |
| floridano | Floridian |
| floridano | Of or pertaining to Florida |
| florido | flowery |
| Florio | male given name |
| florista | florist |
| floristería | flower shop, florist's |
| Floro | male given name |
| flota | fleet |
| flotación | flotation |
| flotador | floating |
| flotador | float |
| flotador | floater |
| flotante | floating |
| flotar | to float |
| flote | afloat |
| flósculo | floret (small flower) |
| fluctuar | to fluctuate |
| fluctuar | to waver |
| fluentemente | fluently |
| fluidamente | fluidly |
| fluidez | fluency |
| fluidez | fluidity |
| fluido | fluent |
| fluido | fluid |
| fluido | electrical current |
| fluido | fluid |
| fluir | to flow |
| flujo | Discharge |
| flujo | Flow |
| flujo | Flux |
| fluoresceína | fluorescein |
| fluorescente | fluorescent |
| fluorocarbono | fluorocarbon |
| fluorodesoxiglucosa | fludeoxyglucose |
| fluoruro | fluoride |
| fluvial | fluvial |
| FMLN | Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional |
| fémur | femur |
| fúnebre | funereal (relating to a funeral) |
| fónico | phonic |
| fénix | phoenix |
| fénix | Something or someone unique of its kind |
| Fénix | Phoenix (mythical firebird) |
| fobia | phobia |
| -fobia | -phobia |
| foca | seal (mammal) |
| foca leopardo | leopard seal |
| focha común | The common coot, a water bird |
| foco | focus |
| foco | headlight |
| foco | light bulb (see this term for spanish regional synonyms) |
| foco | spotlight |
| fofo | flabby |
| fofo | spongy |
| fogata | campfire (fire at a campground) |
| fogón | fireplace |
| fogón | stove |
| fogosamente | ardently |
| fogosidad | Excessive enthusiasm or liveliness |
| fogoso | ardent, especially sexually |
| foguear | to inure |
| foguear | to shoot a firearm with a blank |
| fogueo | shot with a blank cartridge |
| folclor | alternative form of folclore |
| folclore | folklore |
| folclórico | folk (relating to folklore) |
| folclórico | [of a custom] traditional; popular |
| folículo | follicle |
| folicular | follicular |
| foliculoestimulante | follicle-stimulating |
| folio | folio |
| folklórico | alternative spelling of folclórico |
| folla-amiga | fuckbuddy |
| follable | fuckable |
| follaje | foliage |
| follamiga | fuckbuddy |
| follamigo | fuckbuddy |
| follar | to blow with a bellows |
| follar | to compose something in sheets |
| follar | to trample |
| folletín | a novel (usually of sentimental nature) delivered in a series of installments in a newspaper or magazine |
| folleto | pamphlet, brochure |
| follón | lazy, good-for-nothing |
| follón | mess, fuss, snarl, confusion |
| follón | uproar |
| follonero | stirrer |
| folíolo | leaflet |
| fome | boring, lame, uncool |
| fomentar | to apply a poultice |
| fomentar | to foment (excite) |
| fonación | phonation (production of sound in an animal that carries meaning) |
| fonda | cheap restaurant |
| fondant | fondant (confectionery) |
| fondeadero | anchorage (place for anchoring) |
| fondear | to anchor |
| fondear | to sound |
| fondo | back |
| fondo | bottom |
| fondo | fund, funding |
| fondo | opposite side or extreme (of a house, store, room, corridor, street, tubing, piping, etc.), respect to the talker, the entrance or beginning |
| fonema | phoneme |
| fonemática | phonemics |
| fonemático | phonemic |
| -fono | -phone |
| fonología | phonology (subfield of linguistics concerned with the way sounds function in languages) |
| Fonseca | Spanish surname |
| fontal | fontal |
| fontanero | plumber |
| fonética | phonetics |
| fonéticamente | phonetically |
| fonético | phonetic |
| footing | jogging (as a form of exercise), running |
| foque | jib |
| forajido | outlaw |
| foral | Of or relating to the local government, or fueros |
| foráneo | foreign |
| forastera | feminine form of forastero |
| forastero | foreign |
| forastero | foreigner |
| forastero | stranger |
| forcejear | to struggle |
| forcejeo | struggle |
| forense | forensic |
| forense | forensic examiner |
| foresta | forest (dense collection of trees) |
| forestal | forest |
| for favor | eye dialect por favor |
| forja | forge |
| forja | foundry |
| forjar | to forge |
| forma | shape; form |
| formación | alignment (ordered group of people) |
| formación | formation |
| formación | training, education |
| formal | formal |
| formaldehído | formaldehyde |
| formalidad | formality |
| formalismo | formalism |
| formalización | formalization |
| formalizar | to finalize |
| formalizar | to formalize |
| formalmente | formally |
| formar | to form |
| formatear | to format |
| formato | format |
| -forme | -shaped, -form, -like |
| formidable | formidable |
| formidable | great, fantastic, tremendous |
| formulador | maker, former (one who forms) |
| formular | formulary |
| formular | to formulate |
| formulario | formal |
| formulario | form (to be filled in) |
| fornicación | fornication |
| fornicador | fornicator |
| fornicar | To fornicate |
| foro | forum |
| forrado | wealthy; rolling in it |
| forraje | forage |
| forrajear | to forage |
| forrajero | forage |
| forrar | to make a fortune |
| forrar | to line, cover the inside |
| forrar | to overlay |
| forrar | to put a cover on a book |
| forrarse | to make a killing |
| forro | (condom) raincoat, glove |
| forro | said to refer to people that are obnoxious, sometimes treacherous. Full expression "Forro pinchado" ("Perforated condom") - as being the result of, hence the treacherous/obnoxious meaning |
| forro | dust jacket |
| forro | lining |
| fortalecer | to fortify, strengthen |
| fortalecimiento | fortifying, strengthening |
| fortalecimiento muscular | strength training |
| fortaleza | firmness |
| fortaleza | fortitude |
| fortaleza | fortress |
| fortaleza | strength |
| fortificación | fortification |
| fortificado | fortified |
| fortificar | to fortify |
| fortuitamente | Fortuitously, by chance |
| fortuito | accidental |
| fortuna | fortune |
| fortuna | luck |
| fortuna | wealth |
| fortunadamente | fortunately |
| forzado | far-fetched, unlikely |
| forzado | forced, forcible |
| forzado | convict |
| forzar | to compel, to force |
| forzar | to force, to break through |
| forzar | to take by storm |
| forzar | to violate, to rape, to ravish |
| forzoso | obligatory, compulsory |
| fosa | cavity |
| fosa | grave |
| fosa | pit |
| fosa común | mass grave |
| fosfatasa | phosphatase |
| fosfatidilinositol | phosphatidylinositol |
| fosfato | phosphate |
| fosfito | phosphite |
| fosfodiesterasa | phosphodiesterase |
| fosfofructoquinasa | phosphofructokinase |
| fosfoglicérido | phosphoglyceride |
| fosfogluconato | phosphogluconate |
| fosfogluconolactona | phosphogluconolactone |
| fosfolipasa | phospholipase |
| fosfoproteína | phosphoprotein |
| fosforecer | alternative spelling of fosforescer |
| fosforescencia | phosphorescence |
| fosforescente | phosphorescent |
| fosforilación | phosphorylation |
| fosforilado | phosphorylated |
| fosforilar | to phosphorylate |
| fosforribosil | phosphoribosyl |
| fosfórico | phosphoric |
| fosilizarse | to fossilize, to become a fossil |
| foso | ditch, trench |
| foso | moat |
| foso | trap |
| fotógrafo | photographer |
| fotón | photon |
| foto | photo |
| foto- | photo- |
| fotocopia | photocopy |
| fotocopiar | to photocopy |
| fotodesintegración | photodisintegration |
| fotoelétrico | photoelectric |
| fotofosforilación | photophosphorylation |
| fotogalería | photo gallery |
| fotogénico | photogenic (looking good in a photograph) |
| fotogénico | photogenic (producing or emitting light) |
| fotografía | photograph |
| fotografía | photography |
| fotografiar | to photograph, to take a photograph |
| fotográficamente | photographically |
| fotográfico | photographic |
| fotomultiplicador | photomultiplier |
| fotoquímica | photochemistry |
| fotoquímico | photochemical |
| fotosintéticamente | photosynthetically |
| fotosintético | photosynthetic |
| fotosistema | photosystem |
| fotosíntesis | photosynthesis |
| fototubo | phototube |
| fovismo | fauvism |
| foxberi | lingonberry |
| foxista | of or relating to Vicente Fox Quesada, president of Mexico |
| fr. | fray |
| fracasada | feminine form of fracasado |
| fracasado | failed, unsuccessful |
| fracasado | loser, failure, flop |
| fracasar | to fail, flop, lose |
| fracasar | to break into pieces |
| fracaso | downfall, ruin, calamity, destruction |
| fracaso | failure, flop, abortiveness |
| fracción | fraction |
| fraccionamiento | a kind of neighbourhood |
| fraccionar | to divide |
| fraccionario | fractional |
| fractura | fracture |
| fracturar | to fracture |
| fragancia | fragrance, perfume, scent |
| fragante | notorious |
| fragante | sweet, redolent |
| fragata | frigate |
| fragüe | grout (mortar used between tiles) |
| fragilidad | fragility |
| fragmentar | to fragment |
| fragmento | fragment |
| fragmento de madera | woodchip |
| fragosidad | craggedness, cragginess, rockiness |
| fragosidad | roughness, unevenness (of the road) |
| fragoso | rocky, craggy |
| fragoso | rough, uneven |
| fragua | forge |
| fraguar | to set |
| fraguar | to conceive of |
| fraguar | to forge |
| fraguar | to hatch |
| fraile | friar |
| frailecillo | puffin (seabird with a coloured beak) |
| frambuesa | raspberry |
| frambuesa de Logan | loganberry |
| frambueso | raspberry (plant) |
| fríamente | coldly |
| francamente | frankly |
| francesa | feminine of francés; Frenchwoman |
| francófilo | francophile |
| francófono | Francophone |
| Francia | France |
| Francia | The letter F in the Spanish phonetic alphabet |
| francio | francium |
| Francisca | female given name, equivalent to Frances |
| Francisco | male given name, equivalent to Francis |
| franco | exempt, free |
| franco | frank, candid |
| franco | Frankish |
| franco | free, unimpeded, unencumbered |
| franco | generous, liberal, openhanded |
| Franco | male given name, cognate to Frank |
| Franco | Spanish surname |
| franco-español | Franco-Spanish |
| francoincienso | frankincense |
| franco-italiano | Franco-Italian |
| franco-portugués | Franco-Portuguese |
| francotirador | sniper |
| francés | French (as in French food, clothing, etc.) |
| francés | Frenchman, inhabitant of France |
| francés | The French language |
| francés antiguo | Old French language |
| francés medio | Middle French language |
| franela | flannel |
| franela | T-shirt |
| franja | strip |
| franquear | to clear |
| franqueo | postage |
| franqueza | directness, outspokenness |
| franquicia | franchise |
| franquincienso | frankincense |
| franquismo | Francoism |
| frasco | bottle (for medicine, perfume) |
| frase | phrase |
| frase | sentence |
| frasear | to phrase |
| frase hecha | a set phrase; a fixed phrase or collocation in common use; may be proverbial or have a figurative sense, but not necessarily idiomatic. An example of such a phrase in English would be, “like a duck takes to water.” |
| frasquito | diminutive form of frasco |
| fraternal | fraternal |
| fraternalmente | fraternally |
| fraternidad | brotherhood |
| fraternidad | fraternity |
| fraternizar | to fraternize |
| fraterno | brotherly, fraternal (of or charasteristic of brothers) |
| fratricidio | fratricide |
| fraude | fraud |
| fraudulentamente | fraudulently |
| fraudulento | fraudulent |
| fray | friar |
| frazada | blanket |
| fórceps | forceps |
| frecuencia | frequency |
| frecuencia | repetition |
| frecuentar | to frequent |
| frecuente | frequent |
| frecuentemente | often, frequently |
| fregadero | sink, kitchen sink |
| fregar | to peeve, annoy |
| fregar | to scrub |
| fregar | to wash |
| fregona | dishwasher (person); kitchen maid |
| fregona | mop |
| freón | Freon |
| frenar | to brake (a vehicle) |
| frenar | to restrain |
| frenazo | brake, braking (act of braking e.g. a vehicle) |
| frenesí | frenzy (state of wild activity or panic) |
| frenillo | braces |
| freno | brake, of a vehicle etc |
| freno de tambor | drum brake |
| frente | forehead |
| frente | front |
| frentera | face piece (of a horse's bridle) |
| frenético | frenetic |
| freqüentemente | obsolete form of frecuentemente |
| freír | to fry |
| fresa | snob |
| fresa | endmill |
| fresa | strawberry |
| fresco | cheeky |
| fresco | cool (temperature) |
| fresco | fresh |
| fresco | fresco (painting) |
| fresco | strong breeze |
| fresón | strawberry (fruit) |
| fresno | ash tree |
| féretro | coffin |
| fárfara | coltsfoot |
| frígido | frigid |
| frágil | fragile |
| frágilmente | fragilely |
| friabilidad | friability |
| frialdad | coldness |
| Friburgo | Freiburg |
| fricativo | fricative |
| fricción | friction |
| fricción | rub |
| friccionar | to rub |
| Frida | female given name |
| friegaplatos | dishwasher |
| friegaplatos | washer-upper |
| frigánea | caddis fly |
| frigorífico | refrigerator |
| frijol | bean |
| friki | freaky |
| friki | nerdy; geeky |
| friki | geek; freak (a person very interested and/or versed in a particular topic) |
| friki | nerd (a person, often very studious, with poor social skills) |
| frikismo | geekiness; nerdiness |
| friolento | sensitive to cold |
| frisca | beating |
| frisón | West Frisian |
| frisón | West Frisian |
| frisón | West Frisian (language) |
| frisón antiguo | Old Frisian language |
| fritanga | fried food |
| fritanga | frying |
| fritar | to fry |
| frito | broken, busted |
| frito | fried |
| friulano | Friulian |
| friulano | Friulian person |
| friulano | Friulian language |
| frivolidad | frivolity |
| fríjol | Variant of frijol: bean |
| fármaco | medicine |
| fórmula | formula |
| fórmula química | molecular formula |
| frío | cold |
| frío | cold, coldness |
| froga | brickworks, masonry factory |
| Froila | male given name |
| Froilana | female given name |
| Froilán | male given name |
| fronda | frond |
| frondosidad | leafiness |
| frondoso | leafy |
| frontal | frontal |
| frontal | frontal bone |
| frontal | frontalis, frontalis muscle |
| frontera | border |
| frontera | demarcation |
| frontera | frontier |
| fronterizo | relating to borders |
| frotar | to rub |
| fárrago | farrago, hodgepodge, mishmash |
| férreo | From the Iron Age |
| férreo | Made of or containing the properties of iron |
| férreo | Persistent, being determined; tenacious |
| férreo | Powerful or hard |
| fértil | fertile |
| fructíferamente | fruitfully |
| fructífero | fructiferous, frugiferous |
| fructificar | to fructify, to bear fruit |
| fructooligosacárido | fructooligosaccharide |
| fructosa | fructose |
| fructosano | fructan |
| fructuosamente | fruitfully |
| fructuoso | fruitful |
| frugal | frugal, economical |
| frugivoro | frugivorous |
| fruncir | to frown |
| fruncir | to gather |
| fruncir | to pucker, wrinkle |
| frustración | frustration |
| frustrado | unsuccessful; abortive |
| frustrar | to frustrate |
| fruta | An edible fruit |
| fruta | a dish or serving of fruit, ready for eating |
| frutería | A fruit market or stand |
| frutero | fruit bowl |
| frutero | fruit seller or salesman |
| frutilla | strawberry |
| fruto | any vegetable or produce that is grown |
| fruto | any fruit from a plant, whether sweet or not (like avocado or tomato), edible or not |
| fruto | profit from an activity |
| fruto | offspring |
| fruto | result of an action, omission, attitude, etc |
| frívolo | frivolous |
| fósforo | matchstick |
| fósforo | phosphorus |
| física | female physicist |
| física | physics (branch of science) |
| físicamente | physically |
| físico | physical |
| físico | physicist |
| físico | physique (natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person) |
| fósil | fossil |
| FSLN | Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional |
| fútbol | American football |
| fútbol | football (i.e. soccer) |
| fútbol sala | futsal. five-a-side football |
| fétido | stinking, fetid |
| fútil | insignificant |
| ftálico | phthalic |
| fucosa | fucose |
| fucsia | fuchsia (color) |
| fucsia | fuchsia (plant) |
| fuculosa | fuculose |
| fuego | fire |
| fuego amigo | friendly fire |
| fuego artificial | firework (device emmiting coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs) |
| fuego cruzado | crossfire |
| fuegos artificiales | fireworks |
| fuente | source |
| fuente | spring (water), fountain |
| Fuentes | Spanish surname |
| fuera | outside |
| fueraborda | outboard motor |
| fuera de quicio | beside oneself |
| fuerte | loud |
| fuerte | strong |
| fuerte | booze |
| fuerte | fort, stronghold |
| fuerte | strong point, forte, strength |
| fuertemente | strongly, hard, severely |
| fuerza | force |
| fuerza aérea | air force (branch of the military devoted to air warfare) |
| fuerza centrífuga | centrifugal force |
| fuerza centrípeta | centripetal force |
| fufar | To make a hissing noise like an angry cat, to hiss |
| fuga | escape |
| fuga | flight (act of fleeing) |
| fuga | leak |
| fuga de cerebros | brain drain |
| fugar | to escape |
| fugar | to flee |
| fugarse | to flee, to run away, to escape |
| fugaz | fleeting |
| fugazmente | fleetingly |
| fugitivo | fugitive |
| fuñir | to get oneself in a mess |
| fula | A U.S. dollar |
| fula | A shady person; a person who cannot be trusted |
| fulana | miss so-and-so |
| Fulano | what's-his-name; so-and-so |
| fular | foulard |
| Fulberta | female given name |
| Fulberto | male given name |
| Fulca | female given name |
| Fulco | male given name |
| fulcro | fulcrum |
| fulgurar | to fulgurate |
| fulgurar | to glow |
| fulguroso | fulgurous |
| fuliginoso | dark, obscure |
| fuliginoso | fuliginous, sooty |
| fulminar | to strike down |
| fulminato | fulminate |
| fulmineo | fulmineous |
| fulmínico | fulminic |
| fumada | puff (of a cigarette) |
| fumador | smoker |
| fumadora | feminine form of fumador |
| fumar | To smoke (a cigarette) |
| fumarato | fumarate |
| fumarel común | The black tern. A seabird |
| fumarola | fumarole |
| fumblear | to fumble |
| fumigador | fumigator |
| funambulista | tightrope walker, funambulist |
| función | function |
| función | showing |
| funcional | functional |
| funcionalmente | functionally |
| funcionamiento | functioning |
| funcionar | to work, to function |
| funcionario | officeholder |
| funcionario | official, public official |
| funda | small bag |
| funda | wrapping |
| fundación | foundation |
| fundador | founder |
| fundadora | feminine form of fundador |
| fundamental | fundamental |
| fundamentalismo | fundamentalism (religion) |
| fundamentalismo | fundamentalism (Strict adherence to any set of basic ideas or principles.) |
| fundamentalismo | Islamic fundamentalism |
| fundamentalista | fundamentalist |
| fundamentalmente | fundamentally |
| fundamentar | to build the basis for |
| fundamento | cornerstone |
| fundamento | foundation (lowest and supporting part or member of a wall) |
| fundar | to found |
| fundíbulo | trebuchet |
| FUNDER | Fundación para el Desarrollo Empresarial Rural (Honduras) |
| fundible | fusible |
| fundición | an alloy of iron and carbon |
| fundición | foundry, smelting plant |
| fundición | smelting, melting, casting |
| fundición | font |
| fundir | to smelt |
| fundo | country estate, farm |
| funeral | funeral |
| funeraria | funeral undertaker |
| funerario | funeral |
| funestamente | gloomily |
| funesto | baleful |
| funesto | dismal |
| funesto | fateful |
| furano | furan |
| furazolidona | furazolidone |
| furgón | van (a covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people) |
| furgoneta | a small van |
| furia | fury |
| furia | Fury |
| furia | rage |
| furiosamente | angrily, furiously |
| furioso | furious, raging, relentless |
| furtivamente | by stealth, furtively |
| furtivamente | clandestinely |
| furtivismo | poaching |
| furtivista | poacher |
| furtivo | furtive |
| furtivo | poacher-like |
| furtivo | stealthy |
| furtivo | poacher |
| fusca | A gun |
| fuselaje | fuselage |
| fusibilidad | fusibility |
| fusible | fusible |
| fusible | fuse (electrical component) |
| fusiforme | fusiform |
| fusil | rifle |
| fusilamiento | execution (by shooting) |
| fusilar | to shoot |
| fusión | fusion |
| fusión nuclear | nuclear fusion |
| fusionar | to fuse |
| fusta | whip, crop |
| fáustico | Faustian |
| fustigar | to whip |
| futbol | football (soccer) |
| futbolista | football player/soccer player |
| futilidad | futility |
| futura | inheritance |
| futurista | futurist |
| futuro | future |
| futuro | The future |
| futuro compuesto | future perfect tense |
| futurología | futurology |
| futuro simple | simple future tense |