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Everyday Spanish: 28 lessons, from hello to the news

960 words, in teaching order

Words 401–500
al lado de
alongside, beside, next to; on the side of, on someone's side
Preposition
lejos
far, far away
Adverb
cerca
close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh (referring to quantity or time-related); close, near, around, nigh, at hand, close at hand, in sight (spatially); nearby, close by
Adverb
derecha
right (direction); right (ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group)
Noun
izquierda
left (side, direction); left
Noun
recto
straight (not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length); honest, honorable, upright, righteous, just, fair; literal (exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation); right (of an angle, measuring 90 degrees); stern, authoritarian, inflexible
Adjective
dirección
direction; address; management, or running of a business or organisation; directing, director-work
Noun
mapa
map (sheet with geographical information on it)
Noun
puente
bridge (construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height); long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred; arch of a foot (curved part of the bottom of a foot); bridge, bridge deck (elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain); bridge, denture (artificial replacement of one or more teeth); bridge (bodily position)
Noun
farmacia
drugstore, pharmacy; pharmacy (science of medicinal substances)
Noun
cine
cinema, moviehouse; film (when specifying types of films); cinema; A sophisticated or exemplary film, representative of the art of cinema.; Any media or event that is exemplary.
Noun
esquina
corner
Noun
coche
car, automobile; carriage, coach (a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power); car (a passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train)
Noun
carro
cart; car, automobile (used especially in Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Mexico); a bus or minivan used on public transportation to carry passengers from one part of a city to another (while it has the same meaning as 'auto', 'carro' is preferred when referring to public transportation automobiles); train car; cocaine paste; carriage
Noun
autobús
bus, coach
Noun
tren
train; extravagance
Noun
metro
meter; tape measure, measuring tape; folding rule; metre (the rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition); metro
Noun
taxi
taxi
Noun
bicicleta
bicycle, pushbike, cycle; step over, pedalada (a dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction he does not intend to move in); bicycle; diarrhea
Noun
avión
aeroplane, airplane, plane; hopscotch; martin, swallow
Noun
barco
boat (usually with a concave hull)
Noun
conductor
driver; motorist; presenter; host (of a television show); conductor (transmitter of electricity, heat, light or sound)
Noun
billete
banknote, bill (paper currency); ticket; billet; money
Noun
boleto
ticket; lie, untruth; porcini (Boletus edulis); any bolete mushroom
Noun
viaje
voyage; journey, trip; A state of hallucination or altered consciousness caused by a narcotic drug.; a lot, loads
Noun
viajar
to travel, journey
Verb
conducir
to drive; to conduct
Verb
correr
to run, to jog; to flow; to shoo, chase away, drive away; to throw out; to fire; to expel; to walk away; to cop out, to shirk; to elapse (time); to go around, spread (rumors); to rush; to draw (curtains); …
Verb
andar
to walk, to go; to amble, to travel; to ride; to function, to work, to run, to go; to pass, to go by, to elapse; to go about; to busy oneself with; to be, to feel; to go around, to move or spread from person to person; to go round (doing something) (describing interrupted, frequent activity); to have been feeling; to feel emotions over a period of time; …
Verb
caminar
to walk; to stroll; to travel, to trek; to go on; to wade (in or through a body of water)
Verb
parar
to stop, halt; to stand up; to put something in a vertical position; to put someone in a vertical position; to get up (from bed); to become erect (in the sense of upright); (of one's penis) to become erect; see pararlas; to tend to do or to be (followed by a gerund)
Verb
girar
to turn, pivot; to spin, rotate, revolve, twirl, gyrate
Verb
llegar
to arrive, get (to); to get up to, to go up to, to reach (+ a or + hasta); to be sufficient; to be enough; to manage (be successful)
Verb
subir
to go up or come up; to raise; to climb; to upload
Verb
bajar
to go down, come down; to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle); to descend; to go to a location that is less elevated, less inland, or more to the south; to lower, reduce, fall; to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.); to download; to download (for one's own private use); to lose (e.g., weight); to take down, bring down; …
Verb
arriba
above, over; up; uphill; upstream; upstairs
Adverb
abajo
down, downwards; downstairs; below
Adverb
dentro
inside (for space); indoors; within, in (for time)
Adverb
fuera
outside; out
Adverb
enfrente
in front of, across from, opposite, facing
Adverb
detrás
behind, at the rear; after
Adverb
entre
between; among, amongst, from; divided by; as one of, as part of; within, inside
Preposition
delante
in front of, before (spatially); forward, forwards (with hacia preceding it); ahead (with por preceding it)
Adverb
semáforo
traffic light; semaphore, flag semaphore
Noun
aparcamiento
parking; parking garage; car park, parking lot
Noun
salida
exit, way out; departure; future, future opportunity; output
Noun
entrada
entrance; entry, entering, admission, entryway; entry; driveway; ticket; entrance fee; gateway, gate; starter, appetizer, entrée (food); computer port; input; …
Noun
parada
stop (the act of stopping); station (a location where things stop); (football) stop, (baseball) catch
Noun
camino
way, route; road; path
Noun
vuelo
flight (the act of flying); flight (an instance of flying); flight (a trip made by an aircraft)
Noun
dinero
money; wealth
Noun
euro
euro (currency)
Noun
peso
weight (the force on an object due to gravitational attraction); weight (a block of metal used in a balance); weight class; peso (unit of currency); weight (importance or influence); weight, burden, load, brunt (pressure); scales, scale (device used to measure weight)
Noun
precio
price; worth, cost
Noun
vender
to sell; to sell for (a sum), to fetch
Verb
pagar
to pay; to be worthwhile, to have a pay off
Verb
caja
box, case; bank; cash desk; cash register, register, cash box; gearbox; snare drum; case
Noun
dependiente
dependent
Adjective
descuento
discount; injury time, stoppage time (UK), additional time, added time
Noun
regalo
present, gift
Noun
recibo
receipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale); bill (for e.g. electricity or water services); living room
Noun
tarjeta
card (only sometimes, see carta)
Noun
efectivo
real, true; effective
Adjective
elegir
to choose; to elect
Verb
comprobar
to check, to check on, to check out, to see, to check to see (examine); to verify, to ascertain, to determine, to confirm; to test (the accuracy or effectiveness of something); to prove, to establish (i.e. demonstrate the veracity of something); to note (as in realizing); to be checked, tested, to check out; to be found, determined
Verb
cambiar
to change, to shift, to switch, to alter; to modify; to switch, to switch up, to change, to trade, to swap (usually + de) (when implying changing from one thing to another); to replace, to change out, to swap out; to exchange, to trade in; to turn around; to swap, to trade, to switch; to move (i.e., change from one place to another)
Verb
rebaja
sale (a selling of goods at reduced prices); reduction
Noun
abierto
open, unlocked (not closed, accessible); open (actively conducting business); open, open-minded (receptive); open, overt, outspoken, candid (not subtle in character); open-ended (i.e. unrestricted); open (uttered with a wide opening of articulators)
Adjective
cerrado
shut, closed; closed off (personality trait)
Adjective
bolsa
bag; coin purse; purse, handbag; stock exchange; pouch (of marsupials); pocket (in clothing); testicle, ball; sock
Noun
cambio
change, shift; change (money given back); gear (of a motor vehicle); exchange rate
Noun
gratis
free, without charge
Adjective
cosa
thing (object, concept); thing (living being)
Noun
cuánto cuesta
how much does it cost?
Phrase
probar
to prove; to test, to demonstrate; to taste, to try; to try, to try out, to sample, to test out, to give a go, to have a go; to check out, to probe; to suit; to try out (for a team); to try on, see if it fits; to prove oneself; to be tested, to be proved, to be proven
Verb
devolver
to return, refund, restore, give back, hand back, bring back, send back etc.; to pay back, repay (to pay an amount of money owed to another); to devolve; to throw up, to vomit
Verb
compra
purchase, buying; acquisition
Noun
cliente
client; customer
Noun
oferta
offer (a proposal that has been made); offer (something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered); supply; deal, sale, bargain
Noun
cuerpo
body (the physical structure of a human or animal); body, torso; body, corpse; body (any physical object or material thing); body (unified collection of information); body (comparative viscosity of a liquid); corps, body, organization (group of people with a common purpose); corps, force (e.g. army corps, police force); body (three-dimensional object); body (shank of a type); …
Noun
cabeza
head; mind (in certain phrases); guy, dude, man
Noun
cara
face (the front part of the head); face (one's facial expression); face (the frontal aspect of something); gall, nerve (impudence); face (any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron); side (of paper, a card, a coin); heads (side of a coin)
Noun
ojo
eye; keyhole; caution
Noun
oreja
outer ear; auricle; ear (used for references to the external or tangible aspects of the ear)
Noun
nariz
nose (a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell); nose; smell (sense of smell)
Noun
boca
mouth, oral cavity; entrance, opening; estuary
Noun
diente
tooth; tooth, cog (sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement); clove (of garlic)
Noun
pelo
hair (a single hair); hair (all hair on the head); fur
Noun
mano
hand; front foot; round; hand; coat, lick; skill, talent; mano (a stone resembling a rolling pin, used to grind maize or other grain on a metate); A group of people united for a job; buddy, friend, bro, homie
Noun
brazo
arm; branch, limb (of a tree)
Noun
pie
foot (a part of the body); English or American foot (a unit of length equal to 30.48 cm); pie, a Spanish foot (a former unit of length equivalent to about 27.9 cm); foot (a part of a poetic line); foot, base; footer (the bottom of a page or design); pie
Noun
pierna
leg (lower limb of a human)
Noun
dedo
digit: finger or toe, literally translated as "finger" and thought of that way by Spanish-speaking learners of English; thimble (a small device to protect a thumb or finger during sewing); finger (the width of a finger as an approximate unit of length); dedo (a traditional Spanish unit of measurement about equal to 1.75 cm)
Noun
corazón
heart (organ of the body); heart, emotions, kindness, spirit; the center of an object; core (of a fruit); artichoke heart; heart (a playing card of the suit hearts, corazones)
Noun
estómago
stomach (an organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion)
Noun
espalda
back; backstroke
Noun
doler
to hurt (to cause physical or emotional pain); to grieve, regret something; to feel sorry about; to complain (about)
Verb
dolor
pain, ache, aching soreness, tenderness (physical); grief; sorrow, hurt, pain, suffering (emotional, mental); sore (in certain expressions); heartache
Noun
enfermo
sick, ill; degenerate
Adjective
sano
healthy, sound; earnest; pure; whole, unbroken
Adjective