thanksgiving day
el día de acción de gracias
That
que (no accent)
the acquaintance
la conocida
The best
El mejor
the cleaning
la limpieza
the couple
la pareja
the day before yesterday
anteayer
the least + adjective
el/la menos + adjective
the most
la mayoría
the most + adjective
el/la más + adjective
the pants
los pantalones
the same as
igual, lo mismo que
the start, beginning (noun)
el principio
the seeing (noun)
la vista
the start, beginning (noun)
el principio
the sun
el sol
the view
la vista
the weather is good/bad
hace buen/mal tiempo
theater
el teatro
theme, fixed idea, subject
el tema
there
allá
there (3 forms explained)
allí (allí and allá interchangeable) allá ahí (“there” but closer to you than “allá”)
There is
Hay
they
ellos, ellas
they like
les gusta
thick
grueso
Thin
Flaco
Thing
La cosa
thigh
el muslo
third
tercero
thirteen
trece
though
a pesar de que aunque
throat
la garganta
through (e.g. the trip THROUGH the tunnel)
a través de
thumb
el pulgar
thursday
el jueves
Ticket
El boleto
time (noun)
el tiempo
tie (clothing)
la corbata
Tip
La propina
tire (car, bike, etc)
el neumático
Tired
Cansado
tiring
fatigoso
To at by means of
a
to (location) e.g., tickets to madrid
boletos PARA madrid (you can use “a” but para is preferred)
to abandon, give up, to permit
dejar
to accept
aceptar
to accomodate, adjust
arreglar
to accompany
acompañar
to accompany
acompañar
to advise
aconsejar
to add
sumar
to administer
administrar
to agree
acordar
to agree to remember (same verb but reflexive)
acordar (to agree) acordarse (to remember)
to agree, match
concordar
to allow, permit
permitir
to alter, modify, vary, change
variar irregular: stem change to - varí- for all forms
to announce, advertise
anunciar
to answer
contestar
to appear, emerge
aparecer
To arrive
llegar
to arrive on time
llegar a tiempo
to ask
preguntar
to ask a question
hacer una pregunta
to arrest, apprehend, catch
prender
to ask for
preguntar por
to ask for, to request
pedir
to assist, help
ayudar
to barbecue, roast
asar
to bathe
bañar
to attend
atender
To be
Estar Ser
to be * years old
tener + a number + años
to be able to (and conjugate it, present tense)
poder yo puedo tu puedes ud puede nos podemos uds pueden
to be able to, can, may
poder
to be accustomed
acostumbrarse
to be acquainted with, to be familiar with
conocer
to be born
nacer
to be careful
tener cuidado
to be cold
tener frío
to be envious
tener envidia
to be fasting
estar en ayunas
to be gratified, to please
placer
to be afraid of
tener miedo de
to be acquainted with, to know
conocer
to be ashamed
tener vergüenza
to be at fault
tener la culpa
to be hot
tener calor
to be hungry
tener hambre
to be important
importar
to be impossible
ser imposible
to be in a hurry
tener prisa
to be in a rage, to be very angry
tener rabia
to be interested (e.g. it interests me, reflexive like gustar)
interesar
to be located
estar ubicado(a)
to be lucky, to have luck
tener suerte
To be painful
Doler
To be pleasing to
Gustar
to be right
tener razón
to be safe
ser seguro(a)
to be jealous
tener celos
to be successful
tener éxito
to be seen, to see eachother, to see oneself (reflexive verb)
verse
to be sleepy
tener sueño
to be sure
estar seguro(a)
to be thirsty
tener sed
to be used
usarse
to begin, commence
comenzar e > ie irregular
to believe
creer
to bend, fold
doblar
to bite, chip, chop, stick, goad, poke, sting
picar
to boast
jactarse
to bother, annoy, harass
molestar
to bounce, leap, jump, hop
saltar
to break
romper
to breath
respirar
to bribe, grease
untar
to bring to call to fill up to arrive
llevar llamar llenar llegar
to burn
quemar
to buy
comprar
to call ______
llamar a ____
to bring
traer
To calm
Callar
to can
poder
to cancel
cancelar
to carry
portar
to carry into effect
realizar
to carry, to wear
llevar
to cease, quit
dejar de
to celebrate
celebrar
To change
Cambiar
To charm, delight, love
encantar
to charge, collect (e.g.. taxi fare)
cobrar
to chat
platicar
to chatter
hablar hasta con los codos (elbows)
to check, examine
revisar
to check/inspect
revisar
to choose
escoger
to choose, elect, select
elegir
to choose, to pick
escoger
to clean
limpiar
to close
cerrar
to combine
combinar
to come
venir
to come back, return
regresar
to come back, get back, go back, return
regresar
to compare
comparar
to complain
quejarse
to complete
completar
to complete, finish, end
acabar
to concentrate
concentrar
to conjugate
conjugar
to concern oneself
preocuparse
to confuse, baffle
confundir
to connect
conectar
to continue, to follow
seguir
to converse
conversar
to cook
cocinar
to correct
corregir
to cost
costar o > ue irregular
to cough
toser
to counsel,advise
aconsejar
to count
contar
to create
crear
to cross, to intersect
cruzar
to cross, tour, roam
recorrer
to cross, traverse
cruzar
to cry
llorar
to cut
cortar
to cut down
acortar
to cut with a knife
acuchillar
to cut with a saw
aserrar, irreg, conjugates like cerrar
to dance
bailar
to cure, heal
curar
to deal with, to handle
tratar
to decide
decidir
to declare
declarar
to dedicate, offer, provide, pledge
brindar
to deliver
deliverar
to demand
demandar
to demonstrate, exhibit
mostrar
to demonstrate, to show
demostrar
to describe
describir
to deserve
merecer
to depart, leave, divide
partir
to describe
describir
to discover
descubrir
to desire, wish
desear
to discuss
discutir
to dispute
argumentar
to divide
dividir
to divide, share,separate
compartir
to do (something again)
volver a + infinitive
to do, to make
hacer
to dream
soñar
to divide, share
compartir
to doubt
dudar
to drink
beber
to drive
manejar
to drive (a car)
conducir
to drop, fall
caer, YO CAIGO, otherwise regular -er verb
to dress
vestir, vestirse
to drop, fall, fall down, droop
caer
to eat
comer
to eat breakfast
desayunar
to eat dinner
cenar
to eat lunch
almorzar
to eliminate
eliminar
to enjoy
disfrutar
to enjoy, bask
disfrutar
to enjoy/amuse oneself
divertirse
to enter
entrar
to erase
borrar
to examine
examinar
to excuse
disculpar
to exhale
exhalar
to explain
aclarar
to explain,account for, clarify
explicar
to express
expresar
to face/overlook
dar a
to fail
fallar
to fail, to be missing
fallar
to fall
caer
to fancy, imagine, visualize
imaginarse
to fear
temer
to fear
temer
to fast
ayunar
to fix
reparar
to fling, throw
arrojar
to feel, to feel sorry, to regret
sentir yo siento (1st person, present indicative) lo siento > I feel it, I regret it
to fly
volar (o>ue, irregular) yo vuelo tú vuelas usted, él, ella vuela nosotros volamos ustedes, ellos, ellas vuelan
to feel
sentirse
to fill up
llenar
to find
hallar, encontrar (synonyms)
to finish
acabar, terminar
to free, save, lay aside
ahorrar
to gain weight, get fat
engordar
to gather, pick up, collect (like your bags @ the airport)
recoger
to get off
bajarse de
to get on
subir
to get up
levantarse
to get, obtain
obtener (irreg, same forms as tener)
to fight
pelear
to follow, to continue
seguir
to give
dar, prestar
to give
dar
to give a gift
regalar
to give out
repartir
To go
Ir
to get, to have
haber
to forget
olvidar
To go down
Bajar
to go for a boat ride
pasear en barca
to go for a walk
dar un paseo
to go on, to continue
seguir
to go back, to return, to turn around
volver
To go out
Salir
to go up, to rise
subir
to greet
saludar
to go to bed
acostarse
to have
haber (irregular) yo he tú has usted, él, ella ha, hay nosotros hemos ustedes, ellos, ellas han
to go out (on a date) with someone
salir con alguien
to have a cough
tener tos
to have a (pain, location)
tener dolor de + body part without preceding article
to have just
acabar de
to have the floor
tener la palabra
to have to do with
tener que ver con
to have, to get (accompanying verb, makes perfect tenses)
haber, irreg conj:, 3rd person sing = hay = “there is”
to have a good time/bad time
pasarlo bien/mal e.g., yo lo paso bien
to hear
oír
to hear (detect the sound)
oír
to hear/listen
oír yo oigo tú oyes ud. oye nos oímos uds. oyen
to help
asistir
to hide
esconder
to hope
esperar
to hug
abrazar
to hunt
cazar