Words 1–100
el
masculine singular definite article; the; feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed /a/
Article
del
of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular).
pollo
chicken (meat); young chicken (specially a male, or one of unspecified gender); fuss, scene; twink (a young, attractive, slim man)
Noun
día
day (any period of 24 hours); day (a period from midnight to the following midnight); day (rotational period of a planet); day (the part of a day period which one spends at work, school, etc.); day, daytime (the part of the day between sunrise and sunset); An observance or celebration lasting for a day, such as an annual holiday.
Noun
entrar
to enter; to come in; to get in; to go in; to get inside; to come on in; to break in; to join; to enter; to start; to access; to log in; to fit; to step in; to input; to enter (data or information); to enter in; to enter into; to get into; to come into; to walk into; to step into; to slip into (entrar + en); to break into (entrar + en); to fit in; to fall in; to fall within (entrar + en); …
Verb
en
in, at, on; in (a time); in (a language); used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English; in (in various expressions)
Preposition
caer
to fall (to move to a lower position due to gravity); to fall (to come down, to drop, to descend); to fall down, to collapse (to fall to the ground); to fall out (to come out of something by falling); to fall into, to fall for; to be ensnared by; to fall into (to enter a negative state); to fall, to collapse (to be overthrown or defeated); to get (to understand); to be granted, awarded, or given (potentially by chance); to fall under (to belong to for purposes of categorization); …
Verb
creer
to believe; to think, to believe, to reckon, to be of the opinion; to give credence to; to think one is something
Verb
que
that; than; indicates reason; because, for; used to form sentences with an optative meaning; may; indicates emphasis or repetitive answer
Conjunction
haber
to have; forms the perfect aspect; to hold, to possess; to exist; there be; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (hubo/había); to have to; to be necessary; used to denote a past obligation
Verb
él
he, him, masculine personal third person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions); it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (usually used after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)
Pronoun
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
para
for, to (expressing a recipient); to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action); by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline); for (expressing contrast from what is expected); for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective); for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss); come (used to indicate a point in time at or after which a stated event or situation occurs); toward (indicates direction); to (indicates destination)
Preposition
al
contraction of a + el, literally “at the, to the”; upon
encontrar
to meet; to find, encounter, come across; to meet, bump into; to think, consider, find; to manage (to do something); to be located; to feel, be
Verb
a
to; by; at; Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
Preposition
ir
to go (away from speaker and listener); to be suitable or apt for its purpose, to match or suit well (of clothing); to head towards or lead to a place away from the speaker; to extend in time or space, from one point to another; to play; to approach or consider (something) from a specific angle, or to direct attention towards a particular goal; denotes an ongoing action with a sense of progression or movement through space or time; to go on (doing something), to carry on, to keep on; an action or process is beginning to occur or unfold; to grow (dark), get (cloudy); used ironically with certain adjectives or passive participles; used with the past participle of reflexive verbs to indicate being in a state caused by the verb; …
Verb
decir
to say, to tell, to name, to mention; to pronounce, sound out; to say, opine; to say (of writing); to show; to demonstrate; to call; to be said (passive voice structure); it is said; to declare
Verb
si
if, whether; points out a contradiction (and often implies that it's obvious or that it's easy to find out about)
Conjunction
querer
to desire, to want, to want to; to love; to be fond of (usually used with people or personified objects); would you ... ?; to mean to, to try to; to love each other
Verb
responder
to answer, to reply; to talk back, to answer back (to respond defiantly and inappropriately); to respond, to react (to someone else's actions); to answer for, to be responsible for, vouch for (with por); to react, to respond (to a treatment, with a)
Verb
se
A reflexive or reciprocal pronoun: oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; themselves; yourselves; each other; one another; A pronoun used with transitive verbs to create the passive voice; A pronoun used with a verb conjugated in the third-person singular to convey an impersonal meaning; Used to third person subjunctive moods to form an impersonal imperative.; used instead of indirect object pronouns le and les before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las
Pronoun
gallo
rooster, cock (male domestic chicken); megrim (genus Lepidorhombus, a kind of fish); John Dory (edible marine fish; Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata); common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn tortilla sandwich, usually filled with meat and/or beans, and other ingredients; bantamweight (weight class ranging from 112 to 118 pounds); voice crack (sudden, unintentional change in register, especially during puberty or while singing); serenade (love song sung directly to one's love interest); ridge beam; guy, dude; …
Noun
de
of; 's; used after the thing owned and before the owner; from (with the source or provenance of or at); of (expressing composition, substance); about (concerning; with regard to); of; from (indicating cause); of (indicates a quality or characteristic); from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at); of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective); from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of); than (in certain phrases); …
Preposition
saber
to know, to understand (a fact); to know how to do something; to find out, to learn; to taste (i.e. have a flavour); to realize, to know (i.e. recognize); to tell, to know (i.e. to discern or distinguish if something is the case); to figure out; to hear from; to hear of, to hear about; to learn, to find out, to know; …
Verb
zorra
slut, prostitute; bitch (despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, usually a woman); an attractive woman; a cunning woman; the female genitalia; the vulva and/or vagina.; drunkenness
Noun
ella
she, her (used subjectively and after prepositions); it (used subjectively and after prepositions to refer to feminine nouns)
Pronoun
cachorro
puppy; cub (the young of certain other animals, generally mammals); pup (young of foxes, seals or sea lions)
Noun
comer
to eat; to have lunch; to eat away, corrode; to capture a piece; to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger); translated with "not care"
Verb
hombre
man, (adult male human); man, (all humans collectively); mankind, humankind; man, (individual of the species Homo sapiens, the genus Homo, or the subtribe Hominina); husband; top; ombre (Spanish card game)
Noun
vivir
to live; to be alive; to make a living, to live on; to live in, reside, inhabit; to experience, to live through
Verb
tener
to have; to possess; to have; to possess; to be (a condition or quality); to hold; to grasp; to contain; to hold (e.g. to "hold the power to", "hold the key", "hold a clue", "hold the truth", "have a hold on", "hold in store", "hold all the cards", "hold in high regard", etc.); to have; to feel (internally); to make to feel; to have (a measure or age); to have to; do not have to; must not; …
Verb
vaca
cow (adult female of the species Bos taurus); beef; leather; cow (woman considered unpleasant, particularly one considered fat); collection
Noun
estar
to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space); to be present; to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion); to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb); to be in a state (in a passive voice sense); to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion); to be (still); to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
Verb
más
more; -er (used to make comparisons); most; -est (used to make superlatives); furthermore; in addition; else; used with qué to express emphasis
Adverb
bueno
good (of good quality); good (at/with something); good (in a good state); good (morally); to treat well, be good to; healthy, good; (of food) tasty, yummy, good (tasting good); not sick; hot, sexy
Adjective
ni
Used when negating two or more elements, and not, not A or B, not A nor B, neither A nor B
Conjunction