Words 101–200
lavar
to wash; to wipe, clear (disgrace, doubt, etc.); to wash oneself; to wash a body part of oneself (e.g. hands, hair, etc.)
Verb
calabaza
pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo; typical pumpkin used for Halloween and autumn seasonal decoration); gourd, pumpkin; cep, porcino (Boletus edulis); bad grades; dummy; fool
Noun
pico
beak (of a bird); sharp point; pick, pickaxe; peak, summit (of a mountain); spout; a bit, a little; crest; penis; peck, small kiss; trap; gob (mouth)
Noun
cortar
to cut; to cut off, cut out, cut through, cut down, cut up, to nip; to chop, chop up, chop off; to slice, to slit; to mow; to slash, to hack; to carve, to engrave; to hang up, to terminate a telephone call; to stop an action; to shut off; …
Verb
gustar
translated as "to like", analyzable in structure as "to please" [with dative ‘someone’] (the thing being liked is the subject, while the "liker" is in the dative case ("indirect object")). See the usage notes for more. Compare similar structures in Italian piacere, Romanian plăcea, German gefallen and Russian нравиться (nravitʹsja).; to like in a general sense; to like romantically; to like the taste of (some food); to want, to please; to like, to enjoy; to want, to desire; to taste, to try (determine the flavour of something by putting it in one's mouth); to experiment, to try
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
dormir
to sleep; to fall asleep; to sleep in; to die; to rest in death; to put to sleep (someone or something); to anesthetize; to euthanize, to put down (mainly for pets but also people)
Verb
ocupar
to occupy (to take or use space); to occupy (to fill or hold a position); to occupy, to take up (time or space); to occupy, to reside in; to employ (to hire to work for a job); to use; to need; to look after (to watch or protect a person); to take on (a responsibility)
Verb
abuelo
grandfather; an elderly person; loose tufts of hair in the nape when one's hair is messed up
Noun
mismo
same; identical; one and the same; indicates that the two compared noun clauses both represent the one thing; similar; alike; practically identical; indicates that the two compared noun clauses have one or more matching qualities; self; emphasizes the identity or singularity of the modified noun phrase; own; emphasizes the owner or the exclusivity of ownership in a noun phrase with a possessive pronoun
Adjective
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
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
brincar
to jump around, leap about, bounce (to propel oneself rapidly upward); to frolic, gambol (to move about playfully and uninhibitedly)
Verb
saltar
to jump; to skip; miss (a meal etc.); to sauté; to miss (accidentally); to break, breach (rules etc.)
Verb
escapar
to escape, get out; to run away, get away, slip away, flee; to sneak out, run off; to manage; to get by
Verb
volar
to fly, to fly away; to fly (on an airplane); to blow up; to anger, to exasperate, to infuriate; to rouse; to make fly out; to get carried away, to go too far; to release (a hunting falcon); to raise to the top of the line (e.g., a letter or number); to flutter, to hover; …
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
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
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
barba
beard; chin; beardy, bearded man; the part of an old man (in a play); the villain (of a play)
Noun
agua
water; body of water; rain (condensed water falling from a cloud); river; stream; urine; pop, soda (soft drink); infusion
Noun
revolver
to stir, to mix; to jumble up, to disarrange; to turn over, to poke about, to rummage around in; to consider, to turn over, to ponder; to disturb, to stir up, to upset; to swing around; to wrap, to wrap up; to turn 360 degrees, to revolve
Verb
olla
pot, pan; kettle (vessel used for cooking food); stew (dish cooked by stewing); pool, whirlpool
Noun
piso
floor, ground (surface of the earth); floor, story, storey (level of a building); flat, apartment; deck (level on a ship or vehicle); decker (bus, bed); level, layer of a structure e.g. a cake; tier (layer of a cake); footstool; rug, carpet; sole; …
Noun
plato
plate, dish (crockery); dish (of food); course (of a meal); plate (of a gear); chainring; a ridiculous situation, a farce
Noun
por
by; for (indicates something given in an exchange); through, out, via (indicating movement); across (indicating movement); about; due to, because of, for, for the sake of, out of (to express cause or motive); over; times, by, multiplied by; according to, for, regarding (to express opinion or something concerning someone); via, through, by (indicating the means of something); …
Preposition
duro
hard (not soft); firm, solid; hard, difficult; resilient, strong, tough; harsh, cruel, severe; unbearable, heavy; rude, offensive; mean, stingy, ungenerous; rough, uncouth; stiff, rigid; …
Adjective
mientras
while, whilst, as (at the same time as); as long as, so long as (expressing a condition); however much, however many, “the..., the...” (constructing parallel comparatives); while, whereas (indicating difference)
Conjunction
cocodrilo
crocodile (predatory amphibious reptile of the family Crocodylidae); crocodile, alligator (crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials)
Noun
vez
time, instance; place (in a queue); turn (a chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others); place, stead
Noun
buscar
to seek, search for, look for, try to find, to scour; to look up (in a search engine, dictionary, etc.); to fetch, get, pick up; to bring on (oneself), to ask for
Verb
ya
now, right now, (in the negative) anymore, no longer; by now, at this point; indicates completion of an action (difference from sense 4 depends on context); yet (in questions); already; at some point in the future, later, eventually, soon, then, afterwards; immediately; only
Adverb
le
to him, for him; dative of él; to her, for her; dative of ella; to it, for it; dative of ello; to you, for you (formal); dative of usted; you (formal); accusative of usted; him; accusative of él; it; accusative of ello; her; accusative of ella; to them, for them (singular); dative of elle; to them, for them (singular); accusative of elle
Pronoun
volver
to return, to revert, to get back; to come back, go back; to do again; to turn; to become, to get; to make, to drive
Verb
sol
sun; sunlight; sunny side (of a place); daylight (the time between sunrise and sunset); sol (a unit of currency, currently used in Peru); sol (a musical note); sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)
Noun
caliente
hot, warm (emitting heat or warmth); hot (close to finding or guessing something); horny (sexually aroused)
Adjective
ver
to see, to spot; to see, to look at, to view (perceive); to see, to tell, to observe; to see, to check (verify); to watch; to look, to seem; to see oneself, to picture oneself; to find oneself, to be; to see one another
Verb
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
sostener
to hold, to hold up, to prop up, to sustain, to underpin (physically); to sustain, to support, to keep (i.e. to give continuity to); to support, to uphold, to hold, to sustain, to contend, to maintain, to argue, to claim, to underpin, to defend
Verb