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322 words/phrases to learn
hola
hi
bienvenido
welcome (said to a man)
¿qué?
what?
¿qué tal?
what's up?
está
he's; she's; it's (temporarily)
este; esta
this; this one
aquí
here
otro; otra
other; another (masc.; fem.)
otra vez
again
una vez
once
estamos
we are (temporary)
nuevo
new
el vídeo
the video
de vez en cuando
from time to time
cuando
when (not a question)
¿cuándo?
when?
uno
one
si
if
yes
aparecer
to show up; to appear
Alemania
Germany
solo
just; only; alone
quieres
you want (singular informal)
quiere
he/she wants
parar
to stop
hacer
to do; to make
no
no
¿no?
right?; isn't it?
es
he's; she's; it's (permanently)
la verdad
the truth
vamos
we go
hoy
today
hablar de ...
to speak about ... ; to talk about ...
español
Spanish
son
they are (permanent)
la pregunta
the question
quizás
maybe; perhaps
la cultura
(the) culture
la persona
the person
otra persona
someone else
efectivo
effective
buscar
to search; to seek; to look for ...
más
more
común
common
la comunicación
the communication
dos
two
somos
we are (permanent)
vivo
alive; living; I live
vivir
to live
vives
you live (singular)
mucho; mucha
many; a lot of (masc.; fem.)
España
Spain
se; os
each other
decir
to say; to tell; to claim
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
empezar
to begin; to start
vale
okay
internet
internet
la gente
the people
creer
to think (opinion); to believe
creo que ...
I think that ...
siempre
always
siempre llega tarde
she's always late
llegar
to arrive
la tarde
the afternoon; the (early) evening
tarde
late
¿qué opinas?
what's your opinion?
opinar
to give an opinion; to think
bastante
quite; fairly
general
general
el sitio
the place; the spot
malo
bad
el minuto
the minute
no pasa nada
no worries
pasado
past; last
el pasado
the past
pasar
to pass
nada
nothing; anything
pero
but
puntual
punctual; on time
Europa
Europe
hay
there is; there are
hay que ...
it's necessary to ...
porque
because
depende
it depends
del ...
of the ...
el trabajador
the worker (masc.)
trabajar
to work
importante
important
estás
you're (temporarily, singular informal)
quedar
to hang out; to arrange to meet
el amigo; la amiga
the friend (masc.; fem.)
oye
hey (informal)
diez
ten
la fiesta
the party
en casa
at home
la casa
the house
casarse
to get married
la noche
the (late) evening; the night
a lo mejor
maybe
mejor
better
el mejor
the best (one)
once
eleven
normal
normal
normalmente
normally
un día
a day
primero
first; 1st
preocuparse
to worry; to care (oneself about someone)
la hora
the hour
igual
maybe; equal
igualmente
equally
por
by; for
aprender
to learn
poder
can; to be able to
podéis
you can (plural informal)
así
like this; like that
así que ...
so (that) ...
puedo
I can
puedes
you can (singular informal)
puede
he/she can
pueden
they can
sería ...
that would be ...
hasta
until
permitir
to allow; to permit
la boda
the wedding
I know; I can
el novio; la novia
the boyfriend; the girlfriend
esperar
to wait; to hope
tenemos
we have
¿tenéis ... ?
do you have ... ? (plural informal)
tener que
to have to; to need to
el caso
the case
casado
married
marzo
March
por cierto
by the way
por supuesto
of course
ir
to go
ya
already
el vuelo
the flight
comprar
to buy
si no ...
otherwise ...
luego
later
caro
expensive
volar
to fly
seguir
to follow; to continue
la siguiente
the next one
unido
close (relationship); united
hace
it makes; ago
haces
you do; you make
durar
to take (time); to last
el país
the country (nation)
yo tampoco
me neither
soy
I'm (permanently)
me gusta
I like (one thing)
me gustaría ...
I'd like to ...
gustar
to like
pensar
to think; to consider
nos gusta ...
we like ...
el fin
the end
el fin de semana
the weekend
una semana
a week
salir
to go out; to hang out
lunes
Monday
los lunes
on Mondays
vas
you go (singular informal)
encontrar
to find
algún; alguna
any (masc.; fem.)
la discoteca
the club
el bar
the bar
abierto
open
seguro
safe; sure; certain
difícil
difficult
muy aburrido
very boring; very bored
me encanta
I love (something)
de hecho
in fact
el sofá
the sofa
aunque
although
el uso
the use
demasiado; demasiada
too much (masc.; fem.)
el momento
the moment
en algún momento
eventually; at some point
la mayoría
the majority
la población
the population
ocho
eight
la mañana
the morning
mañana
tomorrow
cinco
five
por ejemplo
for example
el tiempo
the time; the weather
el verano
the summer
tanto
so (much)
el calor
the heat
existir
to exist
la palabra
the word
gracioso
funny (joke)
algún día
some day
querer
to want; would like
queremos
we want
queréis
you want (plural informal)
estoy
I'm (temporarily)
¡qué calor!
it's hot! (the weather)
falso
FALSE
el par
the pair
para comer
for lunch
comer
to eat
cenar
to have dinner; to dine
nueve
nine
pequeño
small
seis
six
siete
seven
incluso
even
alguien
someone
ahora
now
un saludo
greetings
cambiar
to change
tradicional
traditional
el beso
the kiss
izquierda
left (direction)
derecha
right (direction)
Italia
Italy
llevar
to bring; to take (with); to carry; to wear
amable
gentle; kind
intentar
to try (to do something)
ayudar
to help
los demás
the others
desconocido
unknown
la idea
the idea
casi
nearly; almost
todo el mundo
everyone; the whole world
el mundo
the world
ya no
anymore; no longer
allí
over there
no lo sé
I don't know
desde
since
India
India
el mensaje
the message
nuestro
our; ours
probablemente
probably
alto
tall; high
el acuerdo
the agreement
el metro
the meter; the metro
realmente
really
la calle
the street; the lane
callarse
to be quiet; to shut up
la razón
the reason
entonces
then
bajo
short
el nivel
the level
el padre
the father
los padres
the parents
francés
French
nadie
nobody; anybody
enseñar
to show; to teach
la generación
the generation
¿hablas inglés?
do you speak English?
el sobrino; la sobrina
the nephew; the niece
muy bien
very well
cosas
stuff; things
el idioma
the language
la religión
the religion
de alguna manera
in a way
la manera
the way (to do something)
todavía
still; yet
todavía; aún
yet; still
la estructura
the structure
las vacaciones
the holiday; vacation
definitivamente
definitely
la parte
the part
el centro
the center
¿para qué?
what for?
dejar
to let; to quit; to leave (something)
dejarlo
to leave it
saber
to know (a fact)
el sol
the sun
correr
to run
levantarse
to get (oneself) up
antes
before
ducharse
to shower (oneself); to take a shower
lavarse
to wash oneself
el diente
the tooth
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
la carrera
the (university) degree; the career
van
they go; you go (plural formal)
ocurrir
to occur; to happen
todos los días
everyday
el pueblo
the village
están
you are (plural formal); they are (temporary)
más o menos
more or less
grande
big; large
la ciudad
the city
alguna vez
ever
el miedo
(the) fear
muchas gracias
thank you very much
enviar
to send
contar
to tell; to count
la historia
the story; (the) history
venir
to come
dormir
to sleep
dormido
asleep (masc.)
ahora mismo
right now
mismo
same; -self
volver
to be back
volver a
to do something again
por eso
that's why
la pata
the leg (animals)
cortar
to cut
meter
to put ... in
el paquete
the package
vacío
empty
se me ocurrió ...
it occurred to me ...
suficiente
enough; sufficient
escribir
to write
viernes
Friday
tres
three
sobre
on; about; over
a veces
sometimes
la página
the page
la página web
the webpage
abajo
down; downstairs
el ejercicio
the exercise
la lista
the list
poner
to put

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