LC Spanish Synonyms

abrir

destapar, descubrir, desplegar (to open/uncover/unfold)

acabar

terminar, finalizar, concluir (to finish/end)

aceptar

admitir, aprobar, asumir (to accept/approve/assume)

aconsejar

recomendar, sugerir, asesorar (to advise/recommend)

acordarse

recordar, memoriar (to remember)

actuar

obrar, comportarse, funcionar (to act/behave/function)

ahorrar

economizar, guardar, reservar (to save/economize)

alquilar

arrendar, rentar (to rent)

amar

querer, adorar, encantar (to love/adore)

andar

caminar, pasear, marchar (to walk/stroll/march)

apagar

extinguir, desconectar, apagar la luz (to turn off/extinguish)

aprender

estudiar, asimilar, retener (to learn/study/retain)

apreciar

valorar, estimar, querer (to appreciate/value/love)

arreglar

reparar, componer, organizar (to fix/repair/organize)

asegurar

garantizar, afirmar, certificar (to ensure/guarantee/affirm)

ayudar

auxiliar, socorrer, apoyar (to help/assist/support)

bailar

danzar, moverse, bailotear (to dance/move)

buscar

procurar, investigar, localizar (to look for/search/investigate)

cambiar

modificar, transformar, alterar (to change/modify/transform)

caminar

andar, pasear, transitar (to walk/stroll/traverse)

cancelar

anular, suspender, invalidar (to cancel/annul/suspend)

cantar

entonar, tararear, graznar (to sing/hum/croak)

celebrar

festajar, conmemorar, alegarse (to celebrate/commemorate)

charlar

conversar, platicar, hablar (to chat/converse/talk)

cocinar

guisar, preparar, cocer (to cook/prepare/boil)

comenzar

empezar, iniciar, principiar (to begin/start/initiate)

comprar

adquirir, pagar, conseguir (to buy/acquire/get)

contar

narrar, referir, relatar (to count/tell/narrate)

contestar

responder, replicar, satisfacer (to answer/respond)

cuidar

atender, vigilar, proteger (to take care of/attend/protect)

dejar

abandonar, permitir, cesar (to leave/allow/stop)

descansar

reposar, relajarse, dormir (to rest/relax/sleep)

desear

querer, anhelar, apetecer (to wish/desire/want)

dibujar

pintar, trazar, esbozar (to draw/paint/trace)

disfrutar

gozar, divertirse, aprovechar (to enjoy/take advantage of)

empezar

comenzar, iniciar, principiar (to start/begin/initiate)

enseñar

mostrar, educar, instruir (to teach/show/instruct)

entrar

penetrar, acceder, meterse (to enter/penetrate/access)

escuchar

oír, prestar atención, atender (to listen/hear/pay attention)

esperar

aguardar, confiar, desear (to wait/hope/wish)

estudiar

aprender, investigar, analizar (to study/learn/investigate)

explicar

aclarar, detallar, describir (to explain/clarify/describe)

fumar

encender, chupar (to smoke/light up)

ganar

triunfar, vencer, obtener (to win/obtain)

gastar

consumir, despilfarrar, utilizar (to spend/consume/use)

hablar

conversar, charlar, decir (to speak/talk/say)

imaginar

fantasear, crear, suponer (to imagine/fantasy/suppose)

invitar

convidar, ofrecer, agasajar (to invite/offer/entertain)

lavar

limpiar, fregar, enjuagar (to wash/clean/rinse)

limpiar

lavar, fregar, pulir (to clean/wash/scrub)

llamar

telefonear, contactar, gritar (to call/phone/shout)

llegar

venir, alcanzar, lograr (to arrive/come/achieve)

llorar

sollozar, derramar lágrimas, gemir (to cry/sob/weep)

mandar

enviar, ordenar, dirigir (to send/order/direct)

mirar

observar, contemplar, ver (to look/watch/see)

montar

subir, armar, organizar (to ride/assemble/organize)

nadar

flotar, bañarse, zambullirse (to swim/float/dive)

necesitar

requerir, precisar, urgir (to need/require/urgently need)

olvidar

desmemorizar, dejar de recordar, perder la memoria (to forget)

pagar

abonar, satisfacer, liquidar (to pay/settle)

pasar

ocurrir, suceder, transcurrir (to happen/pass/time pass)

pensar

reflexionar, considerar, meditar (to think/reflect/consider)

perder

extraviar, fracasar, desaprovechar (to lose/fail/miss out)

pintar

dibujar, colorear, embellecer (to paint/draw/color)

practicar

ejercitar, entrenar, aplicar (to practice/train/apply)

preguntar

interrogar, cuestionar, indagar (to ask/question/inquire)

preparar

arreglar, componer, organizar (to prepare/fix/organize)

quedar

permanecer, acordar, reunirse (to stay/agree/meet)

querer

desear, amar, preferir (to want/love/prefer)

recibir

aceptar, obtener, recoger (to receive/accept/collect)

recordar

acordarse, memorizar, traer a la mente (to remember/recall)

regalar

obsequiar, dar, ofrecer (to give as a gift/offer)

regresar

volver, retornar, reingresar (to return/go back)

saber

conocer, dominar, entender (to know/understand)

salir

partir, irse, abandonar (to leave/go out/depart)

sentir

experimentar, lamentar, tocar (to feel/experience/regret)

ser

existir, pertenecer, caracterizar (to be/exist/belong)

tener

poseer, contar con, sufrir (to have/possess/suffer from)

trabajar

laborar, currar (colloquial), actuar (to work/labor)

usar

utilizar, emplear, manejar (to use/utilize/handle)

viajar

recorrer, transitar, moverse (to travel/traverse/move)

visitar

recorrer, inspeccionar, examinar (to visit/inspect/examine)

vivir

habitar, residir, subsistir (to live/reside/subsist)

volver

regresar, retornar, reingresar (to return/go back)