TO BE
to be,estarwhen location or temporary state is expressed, otherwiseser.
to be able to,poder.
to be about to,estar para.
to be accustomed to,acostumbrarse a,soler(used only in the present and the imperfect, rd. ch.).
to be astonished,pasmarse.
to be at one's ease,estar a sus anchas.
to be back,estar de vuelta.
to be better to,valer más.
to be born,nacer.
to be composed of,constar de.
to be enough,bastar.
to be for (used for),servir para.
to be glad,alegrarse,celebrar.
to be ignorant of,ignorar.
to be out (not at home),no estar en casa.
to be out (lights, fires),estar apagado.
to be out of, without,estar sin.
to be sorry,sentir.
to be up (in the morning),estar levantado.
to be up (not gone to bed),no haberse acostado,velar.
TO DO
to do away with,abolir,deshacerse de.
to do for oneself (earn one's living),ganar la vida.
to do one's best,esmerarse,hacer lo posible.
to do well (be prosperous),prosperar.
to do without,pasar sin.
TO GO
to go astray,extraviarse,descarriarse.
to go beyond (be more than),pasar más allá de,exceder.
to go crazy,volverse loco.
to go hard with,pasarle mal a uno.
to go into (be contained in),caber en.
to go off wellorill,salir bienormal.
to go on (continue),hacer progresos.
to go one's way,seguir el camino.
to go over (review),repasar.
to go to ruin,echarse a perder.
go on!¡vaya!¡anda!¡quita!
how goes it?¿qué tal?
TO GET
to get a lesson,aprenderorestudiar una lección.
to get at (begin),ponerse a,meterse a.
to get behind (lose ground),perder terreno,quedar atras.
to get hold of (seize),asir,agarrar,apoderarse de.
to get lost,extraviarse,perderse.
to get off (start),partir,marcharse,irse,ponerse en marcha.
to get off (escape),escaparse.
to get off (be exonerated),lograr a exonerarse.
to get on (be successful),tener buena suerte,tener éxito.
to get on with (continue),seguir,continuar(seeto get along with).
to get one's bearings,orientarse.
to get over (recover from),recobrar de,restablecerse de(illnesses, losses),dejar(timidity, fear, modesty, etc.).
to get ready,preparar,aparejarse(said of people getting themselves ready).
to get time,hallar el tiempo.
to get tired,cansarse.
to get to be,llegar a ser.
to get wind of,llegar a saber de,recibir informes de.
get up!¡arriba!(to people),¡arre!(to animals).
TO GIVE
to give evidence,atestiguar.
to give noticeorwarning,avisar,advertir, (in sense ofwarn)poner sobre aviso.
to give one's mind to a thing,aplicarse bien a una cosa.
to give the slip to,escapar.
to give trouble,incomodar,hacer que hacer a.
TO GROW
to grow larger,dilatarse,ponerse más grande.
to grow longer,extenderse.
to grow richer,enriquecer,hacerse rico.
to grow young again,remozarse.
TO HOLD
to hold (be of the opinion),juzgar,mantener la opinión.
to hold (possess),tener,poseer.
to hold (be valid),ser válido.
to hold (be strong enough not to give way),tener fuerza,tener solidez.
to hold on (not to let go of a thing seized),no dejar una cosa.
to hold off (delay an action),hesitar,diferir una acción.
to hold one's tongue,callarse.
to hold up (raise),alzar,levantar.
TO KEEP
to keep accounts,llevar cuentas.
to keep at,persistir en,perseverar en.
to keep awake (not to go to sleep),quedar despierto.
to keep somebody awake,impedir el dormir a alguien.
to keep books (commercial),tener libros,llevar libros.
to keep down (keep in subjection),sujetar.
to keep down (keep in moderation),moderar.
to keep house,manejar la casa.
to keep hold of,no dejar.
to keep in sight,tener a la vista.
to keep in touch with,no perder comunicación con.
to keep out of sight,no dejarse ver.
to keep to,adherir a.
to keep watch, velar,vigilar.
to keep up,no cesar,continuar.
TO LET
to let (houses, etc.),arrendar,alquilar.
to let a word fall,soltar una palabra.
to let go (loosen hold on),soltar.
to let off (guns, etc.),disparar.
to let off (excuse),excusar,exonerar.
TO MAKE
to make a long story short,para abreviar.
to make amends,compensar,indemnizar.
to make a mistake,equivocarse.
to make angry,enfadar,enojar,poner rabioso,dar rabia a.
to make a point clear,sacar en limpio un punto.
to make believe,fingir,pretender.
to make for (contribute toward),contribuir a.
to make good (be successful),tener buena suerta,tener buen éxito.
to make good (prove),probar.
to make good a promise,cumplir con una promesa.
to make head or tail of,llegar a comprender.
to make known,hacer saber,dar a conocer,enterar.
to make light of,no hacer caso de,menospreciar.
to make no difference,no importar.
to make one's escape,escaparse,salvarse huyendo.
to make out (come to understand),llegar a comprender.
to make out (be able to read),descifrar.
to make sense of,hallar sentido a.
to make use of,servirse de,emplear.
TO MISS
to miss an opportunity,perder una oportunidad.
to miss the mark,no dar en el blanco,errar el tiro.
to miss the significance of,no llegar a comprender.
to miss the train,perder el tren.
TO PUT
to put forward (one's best foot),hacer todo lo posible.
to put oneself forward (try to attract notice),tratar de atraer la atención.
to put in (insert),insertar.
to put into words,expresar en palabras.
to put off (postpone),posponer,diferir,dejar por otro tiempo.
to put a person off (make him wait),hacerle a una persona que espere.
to put out of joint,dislocar.
to put to death,matar,quitarle a uno la vida.
to put to flight,hacer huir.
to put together,juntar,acumular.
to put up (put away temporarily),guardar,dejar.
to put up at (stop at),pararse en,alojarse en.
to put up fruits,conservar frutas,hacer conservas.
to put up money,avanzar dinero.
to put up to (leave decision to),dejar a.
to put up to (incite to),incitar a,instigar a.
to put up with (bear, suffer),sufrir,aguantar,tolerar.
TO RUN
to run,correr.
to run across (find),dar con,tropezar con.
to run a machine,manejar una máquina.
to run against (bump into),dar contra,chocar con.
to run against (oppose),oponer a.
to run ahead,irorcorrer adelante.
to run along (be situated along),extenderse a lo largo de.
to run away,escaparse,huirse.
to run away with a thing,llevarse una cosa.
to run away with (get the better of),apoderarse de.
to run back,volver corriendo.
to run down (clock or machine),parar.
to run down (find, overtake),hallar,alcanzar.
to run down (speak ill of),calumniar,enviliar.
to run in the blood,estar en el sangre.
to run out (be all used up),acabarse,concluirse.
to run out of,estar sin,acabársele a uno.
to run over a list,repasar una lista,mirar atentamente.
to run up an account,incurrir una cuenta.
to run up figures,sumar números.
to run up prices,aumentar precios.
to run up and down,correr por todas partes.
TO STAND
to stand the expense of,pagar los gastos de.
to stand alone,estar solo,ser el único de su clase.
to stand aloof,mantenerse lejos.
to stand by (be near),estar cerca,hallarse presente.
to stand by (help),ayudar,auxiliar.
to stand for, (represent),representar.
to stand for (signify, indicate),significar,indicar.
to stand in one's light (literally),quitarle a uno la luz; (figuratively),causarle a uno perjuicio.
to stand in need of,necesitar,tener necesidad de.
to stand one in good stead,ser útil a uno,ser de buen provecho a uno.
to stand off (be at some distance),mantenerse a algun distancia.
to stand on tip-toe,ponerse de puntillas.
to stand to reason,conformar a razón,ser conforme a razón.
to stand up for (defend),defender,apoyar.
to stand upon ceremony,gastar ceremoniasorcumplimientos,hacer ceremonias.
to stand upon one's right,insistir en sus derechos.
TO SET
to set at naught,tener en nada.
to set a time,señalar un tiempo.
to set back (retard),atrasar.
to set forth, show,manifestar,promulgar.
to set off (beautify),embellecer.
to set on (incite),incitar.
to set one thinking,hacerle a uno pensar.
to set oneself against something,oponerse a algo.
to set on fire,pegar fuego a.
to set store by,dar importancia a.
to set prices,fijar precios.
to set right,corregir,rectificar.
to set up in business,establecerse.
to set upon (attack),atacar,acometer.
TO SEE
to see a joke,caer en un chiste.
to see (call upon, visit),visitar.
to see into (investigate),examinar,investigar.
to see into (understand),comprender.
to see some one home,acompañar a uno a casa.
TO TAKE
to take after (resemble),salir a.
to take an oath,jurar,hacer juramento.
to take apart,deshacer,separar, despegar.
to take a liking to,aficionarse a,llegar a querer.
to take a course in,cursar.
to take a hint,darse por entendido.
to take a photograph,sacar una fotografía,retratar.
to take fright,asustarse.
to take a trip,hacer un viaje.
to take care,cuidar.
to take care of,cuidar,tener cuidado de.
to take charge of,encargarse de,tomar a su cargo.
to take down (make a note of),apuntar,hacer apuntes.
to take for granted,dar por supuesto.
to take hold (seize),agarrar,asir.
to take hold (assume responsibilities),cargarse de,tomar a su cargo.
to take in (include),incluir.
to take in (deceive),engañar.
to take something into one's head,ponérsele a uno en la cabeza,occurrírsele a uno.
to take long,necesitar mucho tiempo,tardar en.
to take notice,poner atención,hacer caso de.
to take offense,ofenderse,picarse.
to take out,sacar.
to take pains,darse pena,esmerarse en.
to take pleasure in,tener gusto en.
to take to pieces,hacer pedazos,deshacer,despegar.
TO STRIKE
to strike one (occur to one),occurrírsele a uno.
to strike a bargain,hacer un convenio,cerrar un trato.
to strike a balance,hacer un balance.
to strike at,lanzar un golpe a.
to strike back,dar golpe por golpe.
to strike home (hit a sensitive spot),dar en el hito.
to strike out (cancel),borrar,cancelar.
to strike up a tune,tocarortañer una melodia.
TO TURN
to turn away (refuse admission to),no dejar entrar,hacer a uno que se vaya.
to turn down (refuse),negar,rehusar.
to turn down (fold over),doblar,plegar.
to turn in (deliver, hand in),entregar.
to turn off (water, gas, etc.),cerrar la canillaorla llave del agua,del gas,etc.
to turn one's head,trastornarle a uno la cabeza.
to turn over a new leaf,enmendarse,empezar a vivir vida nueva.
to turn over to,traspasar a,transferir a.
to turn to accountoradvantage,sacar utilidad,ventajaorprovecho de.
to turn upon (attack),atacar.
to turn upon (depend upon),depender de,fundarse en.
TO LOOK
to look down upon (despise),menospreciar,despreciar.
to look out (be on one's guard),estar sobre aviso.
to look over (examine),examinar,repasar.
to look to (for help, favors, etc.),esperar de.
to look up to (respect),respetar.
to look well (seem to be in good health),parecer estar bien de salud.
to look well (have a pleasing appearance) (clothes),sentar bien,caer bien.
to look well (seem fitting or proper),ser conveniente.
TO PAY
to pay back (take revenge for),pagar en la misma moneda.
to pay cash,pagar al contado.
to pay attention to a lady,cortejarorgalantear a una señora.
to pay a call,hacer una visita.
to pay in full,pagar por completo.
to pay on the installment plan,pagar a plazos.
to pay off employees,despedirordespachar empleados.
TO PASS
to pass on to (hand over to),entregar a.
to pass off (disappear),disiparse.
to pass off as (treat as),tratar de.
to pass oneself off as,darse por.
to pass sentence,pronunciar sentencia.
TO PLAY
to play a trickorjoke,hacer una mala pasadaorjugada.
to play the fool,hacer el tonto;so alsoto playoract blind,ciego; deaf,sordo; lame,cojo,etc.
to play truant,hacer novillos.
A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,Y,Z
A
a, at, to, in, by, from.
abajo, under, below, down.
abatir, to overthrow, defeat, cast down.
abecedario,m., alphabet.
abeja,f., bee.
abordo, on board.
abrigo,m., overcoat.
abrir, to open.
absolutamente, absolutely.
absurdo,-a, absurd.
absurdos,m. pl., absurdities.
abuela,f., grandmother.
abuelito,m., granddaddy.
abuelo,m., grandfather.
acá, here (with verb of motion).
acabar, to finish;—— de(followed by the infin.), to have just;—se, to give out (section 50), be exhausted.
acaecer, to happen.
aceptar, to accept.
acercarse, to approach.
acertar, to succeed.
ácido,m., acid.
aclarar, to clear up, explain.
acompañar, to accompany, go with.
acordarse, to remember.
acostarse, to go to bed.
acuerdo,m., accord, harmony;de—— con, in accord with.
adelante, forward;de ahí en——, from this time on;en——, henceforth, from now on.
adiós, good-by.
admirarse (de), to wonder at (section 103).
¿adónde?, where to?
adondequiera, wherever.
adorar, to adore, love.
adquirir, to acquire.
adverso,-a, adverse.
advertir, to advise, give notice of, warn.
afición (a),f., fondness, liking for, inclination toward.
afirmar, to affirm, assert.
afortunado,-a, fortunate.
agradable, agreeable.
agradar (a), to please (section 67).
agradecer, to oblige.
agradecido,-a, obliged.
agrio,-a, sour.
agua,f., water.
aguantar, to bear, endure, stand.
ahí, there.
ahora, now.
ahorrar, to save, conserve.
aire,m., air.
ajeno,-a, strange, belonging to some one else.
al,contraction ofaandel;seea.
ala,f., wing.
alarmar, to alarm.
alcanzar, to overtake.
aldea,f., village.
alegrarse, to be glad.
alegría,f., joy, happiness.
alfrombra,f., carpet.
algo, something, anything, somewhat.
alguien, somebody.
alguno,-a, some, any (algúnbefore m. sing. nouns).
alimento,m., food.
allá, there (with verbs of motion, or to denote indefinite place where).
allí, there, in that place.
almacén,m., store, storehouse.
almuerzo,m., breakfast.
alquilar, to rent.
altitud,f., height, altitude.
alto,-a, high;a lo—— de, at the top of.
alucinación,f., hallucination, fancy.
alumno,m., pupil, student.
amable,m. and f., kind.
amanecer,m., daybreak, dawn.
amar, to love.
ambos,-as, both.
amigo,-a, friend.
amparar, to help, protect.
amplio,-a, ample, wide.
anciana,f., old woman.
ancho,-a, wide.
anchura,f., width.
andar, to walk.
andén,m., platform (station).
anécdota,f., anecdote.
animado,-a, animated, lively, cheerful.
anoche, last night.
anochecer,m., nightfall, twilight.
ante, before, in the presence of;—— todo, above all.
antes, before, formerly;—— que, before (conj.);—— de, before (prep. of time).
anunciar, to announce.
añadir, to add, put in.
año,m., year.
apagar, to put out, extinguish;—se, to go out, be extinguished (section 117).
aparecer, to appear.
apartar, to put aside;—se, to stand aside, get out of the way.
apenas, hardly, scarcely.
apoderarse (de), to take possession of.
apoyo,m., help, support.
aprender, to learn.
aprestar, to get ready, prepare for.
aprobar, to approve, pass (in examination).
aprovecharse (de), take advantage of.
apuntar, to make a note of, put down.
apurarse, to worry.
apuro,m., trouble, difficulty, worry.
aquel,aquella, that (demons. adj.).
aquél,aquélla, that, that one (demons. pron.).
aquí, here (section 29).
árbol,m., tree.
argentino,-a, Argentine.
arrancar, to start (from), to pull out.
arriba, up, above.
asiento,m., seat.
asistencia,f., people present, guests, spectators.
asistir a, to be present at, attend.
asomar, to appear.
asunto,m., affair, business, matter.
atacar, to attack.
atraer, to attract.
atreverse, to dare.
atribuir, to attribute, put down to.
atroz,m. and f., terrible, atrocious.
aun, yet, still (accented when it follows the word modified).
aunque, although.
automóvil,m., automobile.
autor,m., author.
aventura, adventure.
avergonzarse, to be ashamed.
ayer, yesterday.
ayudar, to help.
ayudo,m., aid, help.
azúcar,m., sugar.
azul,m. and f., blue.
B
bailar, to dance.
bajar, to go down, get down, pull down.
banco,m., bench, seat, bank (financial institution).
banquete,m., banquet.
barato,-a, cheap.
barco,m., bark, boat.
bastante, enough.
bastar, to be enough, do (section 123).
baúl,m., trunk.
Benavente (Jacinto), Spanish author.
besar, to kiss.
bicicleta,f., bicycle.
bien, well, all right.
bienes,m. pl., property, possessions.
billete,m., ticket;—— de banco, banknote.
blanco,-a, white.
blando,-a, soft.
bolsillo,m., purse, pocket.
bondad,f., goodness;tenga usted la——, please (section 67).
brasero,m., charcoal stove.
brazo,m., arm.
brillante,m. and f., brilliant.
bruja,f., witch.
bueno,-a, good, well, all right.
burla,f., fun, mockery, joke.
burlarse (de), to make fun of, mock at, joke about.
buscar, to look for;mandar a——, to send for.
C
caballero,m., gentleman, sir.
caballo,m., horse.
caber (en), to hold, be contained in (section 31).
cabeza,f., head.
cabildo,m., city hall.
cabo,m., cape, headland;llevar a——, to carry out, end, finish, conclude;al fin y al——, finally, at last.
cada, each.
caer, to fall;dejar——, to drop.
café,m., coffee, café, restaurant.
cajón,m., box, drawer.
calor,m., heat;hacer——, to be hot (weather);tener——, to be hot (persons).
callarse, to be quiet, stop talking.
calle,f., street.
cambiar, to change;—se en, to turn into (section 113).
cambio,m., change.
caminar, to walk.
camino,m., way (section 48).
campana,f., bell.
campanilla,f., little bell, doorbell.
campo,m., country (as opposed to city;seepaís).
cansadísimo,-a, very tired.
cansadito,-a, very tired.
cansado,-a, tired.
cansar, to tire.
cantar, to sing.
cántaro,m., pitcher;llover a—s, to rain torrents.
capaz,m. and f., capable.
capitán,m., captain.
cara,f., face;—— a——, face to face, straight in the face.
carbón,m., coal.
cargo,m., charge.
carta,f., letter.
casa,f., house;en——, at home;a——, home (with verbs of motion).
casado,-a, married.
casar, to marry, give in marriage;—se con, to be married to, marry.
caso,m., case, place;hacer—— de, to pay attention to.
Catalán,m., Catalonian (a native of Catalonia, the northeast section of Spain).
caterva,f., tribe, band, number.
causa,f., cause;a—— de, because of.
causar, to cause.
ceder, to yield, give up (section 50).
celebrar, to celebrate, to be glad.
celos:tener——, to be jealous.
cena,f., supper.
cerca de, near, about.
cerradura,f., lock, keyhole.
cerrar, to close.
cesar (de), to cease, stop.
cesto,m., basket.
ciego,-a, blind.
cielo,m., sky, heaven.
ciento, hundred.
cierto,-a, certain;por——, indeed, certainly.
cinco, five.
cinta,f., ribbon.
cita,f., quotation, appointment.
ciudad,f., city.
claro,-a, clear.
clavo,m., nail.
clima,m., climate.
cobarde,m. and f., cowardly.
cocina,f., kitchen.
cocinera,f., cook.
coche,m., carriage.
coger, to take, pick up.
color,m., color.
comer, to eat.
comercio,m., business, commerce.
comida,f., meal, dinner.
como, how, as (section 96);¿cómo?how?
compañero,-a, companion.
compañía,f., company.
compartamento,m., compartment.
compartir, to share.
compasión,f., compassion.
compensar, to compensate, make up for.
cómplice,m., accomplice.
comprar, to buy.
comprender, to understand, see through.
con, with.
concepto,m., conception, opinion.
conciencia,f., conscience.
concierto,m., concert.
concluirse, to come to an end, give out.
conferencia,f., conference.
confesar, to confess.
confiado,-a, confident, trusting in.
conformarse, to agree.
congeniar (con), to agree, get along well with.
conmigo, with me.
conocer, to know, be acquainted with, become acquainted with.
conocimiento,m., knowledge, acquaintance.
conque, and so.
conquistador,m., conqueror.
consentir (en), to consent to, agree to.
construir, to build, construct.
contar, to tell (section 90).
contener, to hold, contain.
contentar, to please (section 66).
continuar, to continue, keep on (section 34).
contra, against.
convertirse (en), to change into, turn into (section 113).
convidar, to invite.
corazón,m., heart.
cordero,-a, lamb.
cortar, to cut.
corto,-a, short.
correo,m., mail, post office.
correr, to run.
cosa,f., thing.
coser, to sew.
crecer, to grow (section 23).
creer, to believe, think.
criado,-a, servant.
criar(se), to grow, grow up (section 23).
cruelmente, cruelly.
cuaderno,m., note-book.
¿cuánto,-a?how much?
¿cuántos,-as?how many?
cuarto,m., room.
cuatro, four.
cuchillo,m., knife.
cuenta,f., bill.
cuento,m., story.
¡cuidado!take care!
cuidarse, to take care.
cura,m., priest.
CH
chaqueta,f., jacket.
charlar, to chat.
chico,-a, small;los—s, the children.
chimenea,f., fireplace.
D
daño,m., hurt, harm;hacerse—, to hurt oneself.
dar, to give;—— contra, to bump into, run into.
de, of, from, by.
deber,m., duty.
deber, must, ought, should (section 76).
débil,m. and f., weak.
decidirse, to decide, make up one's mind (section 53).
decir, to say, tell (section 90).
declarar, to declare;—se en huelga, to strike (section 121).
defendido,-a, defended.
dejar, to leave (section 37);—de, to cease, stop; let (section 38).
delante, forward;—— de, in front of;de ahí en——, from now on.
delgado,-a, thin, slender.
demás:lo——, the rest, what's left;los (las)——, the others.
demasiado, too, too much.
dentro de, within.
derecho,-a, right (section 75).
desacorde,m. and f., out of harmony, not in agreement.
desaparecer, to disappear.
descansar,—se, to rest.
descubrir, to discover, find out.
desde, since (prep.);—— que, since (conj.).
desear, to desire.
deseo,m., desire.
desgracia,f., misfortune.
deshacerse (de), to get rid of.
desierto,-a, deserted.
deslizarse, to slip.
despacho,m., office.
despedirse, to say farewell, take one's leave (section 107).
después, afterwards.
después de, after (prep.);—— que, after (conj.) (section 26).
detenerse, to stop.
determinado,-a:tener——, to have made up one's mind.
devolver, to return, give back.
día,m., day;de—— en——, from day to day.
diamante,m., diamond.
diario,-a, daily.
diario,m., newspaper.
dibujo,m., drawing.
diciembre,m., December.
diez, ten.
diferencia,f., difference.
difícil,m. and f., difficult.
diligente,m. and f., diligent.
diligentemente, diligently, hard (section 49).
dinero,m., money.
Dios,m., God.
dirigirse, to turn (section 113).
discípulo,-a, pupil.
disgusto,m., annoyance, vexation.
disposición,f., disposition, disposal.
distancia,f., distance.
distinguido,-a, distinguished.
divertirse, to amuse oneself, have a good time, enjoy oneself.
doblar, to double, turn (section 113).
doce, twelve.
dolor,m., pain, grief, sorrow.
dolorcillo,m., a little pain.
dormir, to sleep;—se, to go to sleep.
dos, two.
dulce,m. and f., sweet.
dulces,m. pl., sweets, candy.
duro,-a, hard (section 49).
duro,m., dollar.
E
¡ea!come!
echar, to throw, to put out (section 119).
echar de menos, to miss (section 55).
edad,f., age.
efecto,m., effect.
egoísmo,m., egoism, selfishness.
ejercicio,m., exercise.
ejército,m., army.
el,m., the.
él, he.
Elisa, Elise, Eliza.
ella, she, her.
embelesado,-a, charmed, delighted.
empeñarse en, to insist upon.
empezar, to begin.
empleado,-a, employé.
empresa,f., undertaking; company (commercial or industrial).
en, in, on.
encaje,m., lace.
encantador,-a, charming, delightful.
encuentro,m., meeting.
enfadado,-a, angry, vexed, annoyed.
enfermedad,f., illness, sickness.
enfermo,-a, ill;as noun, invalid.
engañar, to deceive, take in;—se, to be deceived, be mistaken.
enojado,-a, annoyed, vexed.
ensenada,f., bay.
entenderse, to understand one another, agree.
entero,-a, entire, whole;díasormeses—s, daysormonths at a time.
entierro,m., funeral.
entrar, to enter.
entregar, to deliver, hand over to.
enviar, to send.
equipaje,m., baggage.
equivocarse, to make a mistake, be mistaken.
erial,m., uncultivated land.
errar, to err.
escalera,f., stairs.
escaparse, to escape, get away (section 16).
esclavitud,f., slavery.
esclavo,-a, slave.
escondido,-a, hidden.
escribir, to write.
escrito:por——, in writing.
escuchar, to listen, listen to.
ese,esa, that (demons. adj.);ése,ésa(demons, pron.).
eso, that (neut. demons. pron.);a—— de(in time expressions), a little after.
espacio,m., space.
espantoso,-a, frightful.
español,-a, Spanish, Spaniard.
espejo,m., mirror.
esperanza,f., hope.
esperar, to hope, wait, expect.
espíritu,m., spirit.
esposo,-a, husband, wife.
espuela,f., spur.
esquina,f., corner (exterior angle;seerincón).
estación,f., season, station.
estado,m., state.
estar, to be (section 1).
este,esta, this (demons. adj.);éste,ésta(demons. pron.).
esto, this (neut. demons. pron.).
estorbar, to disturb, put out (section 118).
estrella,f., star.
estudiar, to study.
estudio,m., study.
evitar, to avoid, help (section 27).
exclamar, to exclaim.
exclusivamente, exclusively.
existir, to exist.
éxito,m., outcome, success.
explicar, to explain.
extender, to extend, put out (section 119).
extranjero,-a, strange, stranger, foreign, foreigner.
extrañar, to wonder (section 103).
F
falta,f., lack, need;hacer—— a, to need, want.
faltar (a), to need, want (section 65,98).
familia,f., family.
fatiga,f., fatigue.
favor,m., favor; please (section 67).
fe,f., faith.
felicitar, to congratulate.
feliz,m. and f., happy.
ferroviario,-a, pertaining to railroads.
fiar, to trust.
fiesta,f., holiday.
fievre,f., fever.
fin,m., end, conclusion;al——, at last;por——, finally.
flaco,-a, thin.
flor,f., flower.
fortuna,f., fortune.
fósforo,m., match.
frío,m., cold;hacer——, to be cold (weather);tener——, to be cold (persons).
fruta,f., fruit.
fuego,m., fire;pegar—— a, to set fire to.
fuerte,m. and f., strong.
fuerza,f., strength.
G
gana,f., desire;tener—s de(with infin.), to feel like.
ganar, to earn.
gato,m., cat.
generoso,-a, generous.
genio,m., genius, talent.
gente,f., people.
gimnasio,m., gymnasium.
gimnástico,-a, gymnastic.
gitano,-a, gipsy.
glorioso,-a, glorious.
gordo,-a, fat.
gozarse, to rejoice, enjoy.
gracia,f., favor, jest, joke.
gracias,f. pl., thanks.
gramática,f., grammar.
grande,m. and f., large.
grupo,m., group.
guante,m., glove.
guapo,-a, pretty, charming.
guardar, to keep, put away (section 34,119).
guisar, to cook, stew.
gustar, to like (section 60).
gusto,m., pleasure.
H
haber, to have (section 6);—— de, must (section 75).
hábil,m. and f., clever, skillful.
habitación,f., room.
habitar, to live, inhabit, occupy.
hablar, to speak, talk.
hacer, to make, do (section 125);—se, to become, grow (section 23).
hacia, toward (section 80).
hachazgo,m., blow with an axorhatchet.
hada,f., fairy.
hallar, to find;—se, to be (section 1).
hambre,f., hunger;tener——, to be hungry.
harina,f., flour.
hasta, until (prep.); even (section 80);—— que, until (conj.).
hay, there is, there are;—— que, one must, it is necessary (section 76).
hazaña,f., adventure, exploit.
heredar, to inherit.
heredero,-a, heir.
hermano,m., brother.
hierba:mala——,f., weed.
hija,f., daughter.
hijo,m., son.
hombre,m., man;¡—— de Dios!man alive!
hombro,m., shoulder.
honor,m., honor.
hora,f., hour, time (section 59).
hormiga,f., ant.
huele,seeoler.
huelga,f., strike;declararse en—, to strike (section 121).