A comprehensive overview of Spanish vocabulary, including its origins, key categories, and role in building language skills.
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Table of Contents
- Greetings & Conversation
An overview of essential Spanish greetings and conversation phrases, covering common expressions for everyday interactions and social situations.
- Everyday Greetings
Everyday greetings in Spanish, including common phrases for different times of day and everyday situations.
- Formal Greetings
Formal greetings are essential in Spanish for showing respect and politeness, especially in professional or unfamiliar settings.
- Informal Greetings
Informal greetings in Spanish, including common phrases for saying hello, asking how someone is, and more in casual conversations.
- Asking "How Are You?"
An overview of asking "How are you?" in Spanish, including common phrases, grammatical structures, and cultural context for everyday conversations.
- Polite Phrases
Friendly and formal Spanish vocabulary for greetings, making requests, and expressing gratitude.
- Introductions
Introductions vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential words and phrases for meeting new people.
- Small Talk
Small talk vocabulary and phrases for everyday Spanish conversation, including topics like the weather, hobbies, travel, and general questions.
- Thanks and Appreciation
Thanks and appreciation vocabulary covers expressions and words for saying thank you, showing gratitude, and expressing appreciation in Spanish.
- Goodbyes
Goodbyes in Spanish cover a range of expressions — from casual farewells to more formal and heartfelt partings — helping you end conversations naturally.
- Numbers
A comprehensive overview of Spanish numbers, including cardinal and ordinal forms, usage, and counting rules.
- Numbers 1–20
Spanish numbers 1–20, covering pronunciation, usage, and examples for building foundational counting skills in Spanish.
- Counting by Tens
Counting by tens is an essential part of learning Spanish numbers, helping students efficiently count, tell time, and handle higher numerical concepts. This guide covers everything from basics to advanced usage.
- Hundreds, Thousands
Hundreds and thousands in Spanish vocabulary, plus example sentences for counting and using large numbers.
- Large Numbers
Large numbers in Spanish, including vocabulary for thousands, millions, billions, and beyond, as well as how to form and use them in context.
- Ordinals
Spanish ordinal numbers, their role in grammar, and a comprehensive guide to masculine and feminine forms.
- Fractions, Percentages
Fractions and percentages vocabulary in Spanish, including terms and example sentences for expressing parts, ratios, and percentages.
- Asking Prices
Asking prices in Spanish, including how to inquire about costs, understand price-related vocabulary, and use common phrases in everyday conversations.
- Talking Age
A comprehensive guide to vocabulary and grammar for talking about age in Spanish, including numbers, expressions, and cultural notes.
- Phone Numbers
Spanish phone number vocabulary, expressing phone numbers, asking for phone numbers, and common phrases used in Spanish phone conversations.
- Quantities
Quantities in Spanish, including tips and essential vocabulary for expressing amounts, measurements, and general quantity words.
- Measurement Units
Measurement units in Spanish vocabulary, covering common units for length, weight, volume, and more, used in everyday life and scientific contexts.
- Time Words
Time words in Spanish, including vocabulary for days, months, telling time, and common expressions, plus example sentences.
- Days, Months
Days and months in Spanish, including vocabulary for all weekdays and calendar months, plus example sentences.
- Length, Distance
Length and distance vocabulary in Spanish, including common units of measurement and example sentences for everyday use.
- Weight, Mass
A comprehensive overview of Spanish vocabulary and grammar related to weight, mass, and measurement, including key terms, examples, and explanations.
- Volume, Capacity
Volume and capacity vocabulary in Spanish, including units and expressions for measuring and describing how much space something holds.
- Currency Words
A comprehensive guide to Spanish currency vocabulary, including names of coins, bills, denominations, and related financial terms to help you navigate money conversations confidently.
- Temperature
Temperature in Spanish, including vocabulary for describing weather, body temperature, and using thermometers across everyday contexts.
- Conversions
A comprehensive guide to Spanish conversion vocabulary, including units for length, weight, volume, time, and more, complete with example sentences.
- Math Vocabulary
Math vocabulary in Spanish, covering landmarks, concepts, and symbols for building key mathematical language skills.
- Addition
Addition vocabulary in Spanish, including common terms and example sentences to help you talk about adding numbers and quantities.
- Subtraction
Spanish subtraction vocabulary and phrases that cover basic terms, expressions, and number words to help you talk about subtracting in Spanish.
- Multiplication
A comprehensive overview of the key Spanish vocabulary for multiplication, including numbers, operation words, and example sentences for building foundational math skills.
- Division
Division vocabulary in Spanish covering terms, concepts, and example sentences to help understand and perform division in Spanish.
- Operations
A comprehensive guide to Spanish math operations vocabulary, covering essential terms for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more.
- Talking Results
Talking results in Spanish and English for reporting outcomes, using key phrases and vocabulary.
- Math Questions
Math questions vocabulary in Spanish, covering common question words and phrases used to ask about quantities, operations, and problem-solving.
- Colors
A comprehensive overview of colors in Spanish, including vocabulary, grammar, usage, and cultural tips.
- Basic Colors
Basic colors in Spanish, including traditional color names, plural forms, and example sentences to help you describe the world around you.
- Shades, Hues
A comprehensive guide to Spanish vocabulary for describing shades, hues, and color variations, including cultural notes and usage examples.
- Describing Color
Describing color in Spanish, including vocabulary for common colors, adjectives for shades and intensity, and how to make color descriptions using simple phrases.
- Color Expressions
Color expressions in Spanish that go beyond basic color words, including idioms and common phrases using colors.
- Color in Clothing
Color in clothing vocabulary in Spanish, covering common colors, types of clothing, and example phrases to describe outfits.
- Days, Dates, Time
A comprehensive overview of Spanish vocabulary for days, dates, and telling time, including how to ask for and express dates and times naturally.
- Days of Week
Spanish days of the week, their English equivalents, and example sentences to help you use them in context.
- Months
Months in Spanish, including full names, abbreviations, grammar rules, example sentences, and common expressions to help you talk about dates and times.
- Telling Time
Spanish time vocabulary and expressions, including how to ask for the time, tell time in various ways, and use common time-related phrases for everyday conversations.
- Dates
Dates vocabulary in Spanish, including how to express days, months, years, and ordinal numbers for telling dates and talking about birthdays.
- Seasons
Seasons in Spanish, including vocabulary for each season, related activities, weather expressions, and cultural context.
- Holidays
A comprehensive overview of Spanish holidays, including common vocabulary, cultural significance, and examples across Spain and Latin America.
- Family & Relationships
Spanish vocabulary for family members and relationships, including immediate and extended family terms, and key phrases for describing family in Spanish.
- Family Members
A comprehensive list of Spanish family member vocabulary, including roles, relationships, and example sentences for each term.
- Describing Family
Describing family in Spanish, including key vocabulary for talking about family members, relationships, and common descriptive phrases.
- Relationships
Relationships vocabulary in Spanish for talking about family, friends, romantic partners, and more.
- Friends
A comprehensive guide to friendship vocabulary in Spanish, covering terms for different types of friends, describing friendships, social activities, and more.
- Family Phrases
Family phrases in Spanish, including common expressions for relatives, greetings, and everyday conversations within the family.
- Food & Dining
A comprehensive overview of Spanish food and dining vocabulary, covering common ingredients, meals, restaurant phrases, and cultural mealtime habits.
- Food Words
Spanish food vocabulary covering essential nouns, verbs, and adjectives from staple ingredients to common kitchen utensils and dining expressions.
- Cooking Verbs
Cooking verbs in Spanish, including essential actions like cortar, mezclar, hornear, and more, with examples to build kitchen vocabulary.
- Drinks
Drinks vocabulary in Spanish, covering common beverages, how to order in a café, and key phrases for talking about drinks.
- Fruits, Vegetables
Fruits and vegetables vocabulary in Spanish, including common words and example sentences to help you talk about food confidently.
- Eating Out
Eating out vocabulary guide in Spanish. Covers ordering, dining, and paying at restaurants with essential phrases and menu terms.
- Ordering Food
Ordering food vocabulary in Spanish, including key phrases and expressions for confidently asking for, customizing, and paying for meals.
- Taste
A comprehensive guide to Spanish taste vocabulary, covering how to describe flavors, express preferences, and use common taste-related words and phrases.
- Animals
Spanish animals vocabulary course that builds essential word roots and patterns for mastering animal names and related terms.
- Pets
A comprehensive guide to common pet vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential names, descriptions, and related terms to help you talk about pets naturally.
- Farm Animals
Farm animals vocabulary in Spanish, including common livestock and their English translations.
- Wild Animals
Wild animals vocabulary in Spanish, covering common species, habitats, behaviors, and key terms to describe animals found in nature.
- Sea Life
Sea life vocabulary in Spanish, covering animals, habitats, and key terms to explore marine environments.
- Animal Parts
Animal parts vocabulary in Spanish, including common body parts and descriptions, to help you talk about animals with confidence.
- Animal Actions
Animal actions vocabulary in Spanish covering common verbs and phrases for describing what animals do, with example sentences.
- Weather & Nature
A comprehensive overview of essential Spanish vocabulary related to weather and nature, covering common terms for seasons, weather conditions, natural elements, and more.
- Weather Words
Weather vocabulary in Spanish, including terms for describing temperature, precipitation, wind, and more.
- Seasons
Spanish seasons vocabulary covering all four main time periods, along with example sentences to build context and usage.
- Forecasts
Forecast vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential terms for discussing weather predictions and understanding meteorological reports.
- Climate
Spanish climate vocabulary covers essential words and phrases to describe weather patterns, seasons, and natural phenomena in Spanish.
- Disasters
Disasters vocabulary in Spanish, including types of natural and man-made disasters, emergency situations, and key terms for describing and responding to disasters.
- Outdoors
Outdoors vocabulary in Spanish covering common words for nature, outdoor activities, camping, hiking, and beach, including examples and usage.
- Clothing & Accessories
A comprehensive guide to Spanish clothing and accessories vocabulary, covering essential items for everyday wear and shopping.
- Clothing Types
Clothing types vocabulary page in Spanish, covering various garments, their singular and plural forms, and example sentences.
- Shoes, Footwear
A comprehensive guide to Spanish footwear vocabulary, including types of shoes, parts of shoes, and common expressions to help you talk about shoes confidently.
- Accessories
A comprehensive guide to accessories vocabulary in Spanish, including key categories like jewelry, bags, hats, and more.
- Clothing Talk
Clothing vocabulary in Spanish, including common words and phrases for shirts, pants, dresses, shoes, and more.
- Shopping for Clothes
Shopping for clothes vocabulary in Spanish covering essential words and phrases for sizes, colors, materials, payment, and interactions.
- Travel & Transportation
A topic covering essential Spanish vocabulary and phrases for navigating travel and transportation, including airports, trains, buses, taxis, and more.
- Directions
Spanish travel and transportation vocabulary. Essential words and phrases for navigating airports, booking hotels, using public transport, and more.
- Transport Modes
Transport modes in Spanish vocabulary, covering common words for vehicles and travel methods plus example sentences.
- Buying Tickets
Buying tickets vocabulary in Spanish and English, covering essential words and phrases for purchasing tickets at train stations, bus stations, airports, theaters, and more.
- Travel Plans
Travel plans vocabulary in Spanish, including essential words and phrases for booking accommodations, discussing itineraries, and preparing for trips.
- Accommodation
Spanish accommodation vocabulary covering key terms for hotels, hostels, renting, and more, essential for booking and staying in Spanish-speaking countries.
- Airport, Train
A comprehensive guide to essential Spanish vocabulary for airports and trains, including key terms for tickets, travel, announcements, and common phrases.
- Health & Body
A comprehensive overview of Spanish health and body vocabulary, including common terms for body parts, medical situations, and everyday health topics.
- Body Words
Body words vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential terms for parts of the body, organs, and common sensations.
- Illnesses
Illnesses vocabulary in Spanish, including common symptoms, medical conditions, and more to help you describe and understand health situations.
- At the Doctor
At the doctor: essential Spanish vocabulary for describing symptoms, understanding diagnoses, and communicating effectively during medical visits.
- Fitness Words
Fitness vocabulary in Spanish spanning essential terms for workouts, equipment, and healthy habits—including more than 150 words
- Feelings
Feelings vocabulary in Spanish, covering common emotions, moods, and expressions to help you describe how you and others are feeling.
- Medical Instructions
Medical instructions vocabulary in Spanish to help understand and follow healthcare guidelines, including common commands, timing, and dosage terms.
- Occupations & Work
A complete overview of Spanish vocabulary for occupations and work, covering jobs, workplaces, tools, and common related expressions.
- Jobs
Jobs in Spanish vocabulary, covering common occupations, workplace terms, and essential phrases for talking about employment.
- Workplace
A comprehensive guide to Spanish workplace vocabulary, covering common terms for offices, jobs, meetings, and more to help you navigate professional environments with confidence.
- Job Applications
A comprehensive guide to Spanish job application vocabulary, covering key terms, phrases, and example sentences for resumes, interviews, and more.
- Work Routine
Work routine vocabulary covers everyday tasks, time expressions, and common activities that describe a typical day at work in Spanish.
- Job Titles
Job titles (títulos de trabajo) in Spanish cover a wide range of occupations across different fields, helping you describe roles and careers accurately.
- Education & Study
Education & Study is a Spanish vocabulary set covering essential words and phrases related to schools, subjects, classroom activities, and learning.
- Subjects
Subjects in Spanish, including academic disciplines, school subjects, and how to talk about different areas of study.
- Classroom Words
A comprehensive guide to common Spanish classroom vocabulary, including parts of the classroom, supplies, people, actions, and common phrases to help you navigate school settings with confidence.
- Studying
Spanish vocabulary for studying, including common words and phrases for school, homework, exams, and learning materials.
- University Life
University life vocabulary in Spanish, covering subjects, classes, campus, student roles, and common activities to help you navigate college conversations.
- Tests, Exams
A comprehensive list of Spanish vocabulary related to tests, exams, and assessments, including words for different types of exams, parts of a test, actions, and expressions used in academic settings.
- Technology & Communication
Technology & Communication is a Spanish vocabulary course that covers key words and phrases related to devices, internet, and modern communication tools.
- Devices
Devices in Spanish vocabulary, including types of devices, parts, and related actions to describe and discuss technology.
- Computer Words
A comprehensive guide to essential computer vocabulary in Spanish, covering everything from hardware and software to internet terms, programming, and troubleshooting.
- Internet Terms
Internet terms in Spanish: essential vocabulary for browsing, communication, and understanding online topics with accurate usage and examples.
- Phone Phrases
A comprehensive guide to common phone-related vocabulary and expressions in Spanish, covering everything from answering calls to leaving messages.
- Social Media
Social media vocabulary in Spanish, covering platforms, actions, user roles, and common expressions to help you navigate online conversations confidently.
- Emotions & Feelings
A comprehensive overview of Spanish vocabulary for emotions and feelings, including key words for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and more.
- Emotions
Emotions vocabulary in Spanish, covering common feelings from happiness to frustration. Includes example sentences to help you express emotions naturally.
- Feelings Words
A comprehensive guide to common Spanish feelings vocabulary, including nouns, adjectives, and verbs for expressing emotions and moods.
- Mood
Spanish mood vocabulary spanning emotions, expressions, and context. Master how to describe feelings and states naturally in Spanish.
- Hobbies & Interests
A comprehensive list of Spanish vocabulary covering common hobbies and interests, including verbs, nouns, and expressions to talk about free time activities.
- Leisure
Leisure vocabulary in Spanish, covering common activities, sports, entertainment, and socializing to help you talk about free time confidently.
- Sports, Games
Sports and games vocabulary in Spanish, including common nouns, verbs, and expressions to talk about playing, watching, and enjoying different activities.
- Arts, Music
Spanish arts and music vocabulary that covers key terms for talking about instruments, genres, famous artists, and creative processes.
- Free Time
Free time vocabulary in Spanish covering activities, expressions, and more vocabulary to help talk about leisure time.
- Shopping
Spanish shopping vocabulary course, essential words and phrases for navigating stores, understanding prices, and making purchases in Spanish.
- Shopping Words
Shopping vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential words for categories like clothes, food, electronics, and more to help you navigate any store.
- Paying, Prices
Paying, prices, and money-related vocabulary in Spanish, including how to ask for prices, handle payments, and talk about costs in everyday situations.
- Sizes, Amounts
A comprehensive guide to Spanish vocabulary for talking about sizes and amounts, including nouns, adjectives, and examples from everyday situations.
- Bargaining
Bargaining vocabulary in Spanish, including common phrases and expressions used to negotiate prices, ask for discounts, and close deals in markets and stores.
- Music & Arts
Music and arts vocabulary in Spanish, including terms for instruments, genres, visual arts, and more to build foundational artistic language skills.
- Instruments
Spanish musical instrument vocabulary that covers common instrument names across categories, helping you talk about music in Spanish.
- Arts Activities
Arts activities vocabulary in Spanish, covering common creative actions, tools, and expressions to help you talk about art and crafts.
- Music, Art Talk
A comprehensive Spanish vocabulary guide for discussing music and art, covering essential terms and expressions for beginners.
- Genres
An overview of Spanish genre vocabulary across literature, music, film, and more, helping learners master key terms for diverse creative categories.
- Sports & Recreation
A comprehensive overview of Spanish sports and recreation vocabulary, covering common activities, equipment, and places to help learners navigate active conversations.
- Sports Types
Sports types vocabulary in Spanish, covering various categories to help you describe and discuss different kinds of sports accurately.
- Equipment
Equipment vocabulary in Spanish, covering common items across sports, work, and daily life.
- Sport Actions
A comprehensive list of common Spanish sports action vocabulary spanning different sports and contexts.
- Results
Sports vocabulary in Spanish, including common terms for equipment, activities, and locations used across various sports.
- Politics & Government
A comprehensive overview of Spanish politics and government vocabulary, covering key terms for understanding institutions, roles, elections, and political processes.
- Political Words
Political words in Spanish covering key terms from parties to government structures, plus example sentences for context.
- Government Types
Government types vocabulary in Spanish, including key terms for different political systems and structures.
- Law Words
Law vocabulary in Spanish covering essential terms and concepts used in legal contexts, including parties, procedures, and key institutions.
- Environment & Conservation
Spanish environment and conservation vocabulary covering key terms and concepts for discussing nature, ecology, and sustainability.
- Nature Words
Nature vocabulary in Spanish, including words for animals, plants, natural features, weather, and environmental concepts.
- Issues
Issues Spanish vocabulary for discussing social, political, environmental, and global problems.
- Conservation
A comprehensive overview of conservation vocabulary in Spanish, covering key terms related to protecting nature, natural resources, and ecosystems.
- Pollution
Pollution vocabulary in Spanish, covering types, sources, effects, and solutions to describe and discuss environmental issues.
- Housing & Living
A comprehensive overview of essential Spanish vocabulary and phrases related to housing and daily living, including rooms, furniture, and everyday tasks.
- Rooms, Furniture
A comprehensive guide to Spanish vocabulary for rooms and furniture, including common words, example sentences, and usage tips.
- Household Items
Household items vocabulary in Spanish, covering essential nouns for rooms, furniture, and common objects around the home.
- Renting, Buying
Renting and buying vocabulary in Spanish, including essential terms for apartments, contracts, payments, and real estate transactions.
- Chores
Chores vocabulary in Spanish, covering common household tasks, related expressions, and tips for discussing chores naturally.
- Legal Terms
A comprehensive overview of essential Spanish legal terms covering contracts, court procedures, rights, obligations, and common vocabulary used in law.
- Court Words
Court vocabulary in Spanish, including essential legal terms for proceedings, roles, and courtroom objects.
- Rights, Duties
Rights, duties, and obligations in Spanish vocabulary, covering legal, civic, and everyday contexts to build foundational language skills.
- Law Enforcement
Law enforcement vocabulary in Spanish. Covers roles, ranks, equipment, actions, and locations for policing context.
- Religion and Culture
A comprehensive overview of key Spanish vocabulary related to religion and culture, including beliefs, practices, and institutions.
- Practices
Practices vocabulary in Spanish, including key terms and example sentences for discussing religious, cultural, and daily routines.
- Worship Places
A comprehensive guide to Spanish vocabulary for worship places, including types of locations, common objects found, descriptive terms, and cultural practices related to religious spaces.
- Celebrations
Celebrations in Spanish vocabulary, covering key terms across holidays, parties, cultural events, and more.
- Customs
A comprehensive overview of Spanish vocabulary related to customs, traditions, and cultural practices, organized into thematic groups with example sentences.
- Regional Variations
A comprehensive overview of how Spanish vocabulary differs across regions, including key examples and explanations of major dialects.
- European vs. Latin
A comparison of European Spanish and Latin American Spanish vocabulary, including examples, explanations, and key differences across regions.
- Slang
Spanish slang vocabulary covering common informal expressions, regional variations, and cultural usage for everyday conversation.
- Pronunciation
Spanish pronunciation guide covering sounds, accent rules, and common pitfalls for English speakers.
- Regional Greetings
A comprehensive overview of common Spanish greetings used in different regions, including Latin America and Spain, and explanations of their cultural contexts.
- Idiomatic Expressions
Spanish idiomatic expressions, common phrases, cultural insights—exploring 10 popular Spanish expressions, their meanings, and origins.
- Idioms
Spanish idioms are expressions whose meanings cannot be understood from the literal definitions of the individual words. They often reflect cultural nuances and are used to convey ideas, emotions, or situations in a more vivid and memorable way. Learning these idioms helps non-native speakers sound more natural and understand native conversations more deeply.
- Sayings
Sayings, including common Spanish sayings and proverbs along with their English translations and examples.
- Figurative Language
A comprehensive overview of figurative language in Spanish, including key types like metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, and more, with examples and explanations.
- Regional Idioms
Regional idioms from various Spanish-speaking countries, highlighting local expressions and their meanings across Latin America and Spain.
Last updated: Thu Jun 12, 2025