external vocab

a finales de

at the end of

a la derecha de

to the right of

a la izquierda de

to the left of

a principio de

at the beginning

abajo

down, below

abrir

to open

acabar (de + Inf.)

to end, (to have just + Past Part.)

aceite

oil

acerca de

about

acordarse (de)

to remember

acostarse

to go to bed

adelante

forward, ahead

adentro

(towards) inside

adonde

(to) where

agradable

pleasant, nice

ahí/allí

there

al lado de

next to

alegre

cheerful, bright

algo

something

alguien

someone

alguno

some, any

andar

to walk, to function (machine)

animado

lively, cheerful

anoche

last night

anteayer

day before yesterday

anteojos (LA)/las gafas (Sp)

glasses (for seeing)

antepasados

ancestors

antipático

unfriendly

apellido

last name, surname

aprender

to learn

aquí

here

árbol

tree

arreglar

to arrange, to fix

arriba

above, up

así

so, like this

barco

boat

besar

to kiss

billete

ticket, bank note

boca

mouth

bosque

forest

bota

boot

botella

bottle

brazo

arm

buscar

to look for

cabeza

head

cada

each, every

caer

to fall

caja

box, cash register

calcetín

sock

caliente

hot, warm

calle

street

calor

heat

cama

bed

campo

countryside, field

canción

song

cara

face

carta

letter, card

casi

almost

castellano

Spanish language

castillo

castle

cebolla

onion

centro

centre, downtown

cerrar

to close

claro

clear, light colour, of course

coger (Sp)/tomar (LA)

to get, catch, or take (transport)

comenzar

to begin

como/cómo

how

comprender

to understand

conductor

driver

conmigo

with me

conocer

to know, to be acquainted, to meet for the first time

contar

to count, to tell

contestar

to answer

contra

against

contrario/lo contrario

contrary, opposite

correo

mail

Correos, la oficina de correos

National Post, post office

correr

to run

cortar

to cut, to cut off

cruzar

to cross

cuál/cual

which

cuándo/cuando

when

cuánto/cuanto

how much

cuarto de baño

bathroom

cuenta

bill, account

cuento

story, tale

cuerpo

body

cuidar

to look after, to take care of

cumpleaños

birthday

dar

to give

de repente

suddenly

de vez en cuando

now and then

debajo de

under

deber

to have to, should

decir

to say, to tell

dejar (de)

to leave (behind), to stop doing something

delante (de)

in front of

delgado

thin, slender

dentro

inside

dependiente

shop assistant