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A
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| abandon | abandonar | |
| abort | abortar | |
| absorb | absorber | |
| abstain | abstener (se) | |
| accept | aceptar | |
| accustom (oneself to) | acostumbrar (se) | |
| acquire | adquirir | |
| add | añadir, agregar | |
| adjust | ajustar | |
| advise | aconsejar | |
| affirm | afirmar | |
| afflict | afligir | |
| age | envejecer | |
| allow | dejar, permitir | |
| alter | alterar | |
| amputate | amputar | |
| analyze | analizar | |
| anesthetize | anestesiar | |
| appear | aparecer | |
| apply | aplicar | |
| appreciate | apreciar, agradecer | |
| approach | acercar (se) | |
| argue | discutir | |
| arrest | arrestar | |
| arrive | llegar | |
| ask (a question) | preguntar | |
| ask (request) | pedir | |
| asleep (to fall) | dormir (se) | |
| attack | atacar | |
| attend (a birth) | atender | |
| attend (a meeting) | asistir a | |
| attend to | atender | |
| attract | atraer | |
| authorize | autorizar | |
| avoid (prevent) | evitar | |
| awaken | despertar (se) |
B
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| bake | hornear, asar | |
| balance | balancear | |
| bandage | vendar | |
| baste (cooking) | mechar, enlardar | |
| baste (sewing) | hilvanar | |
| bathe | bañar (se) | |
| be | estar (location, temporary condition) | |
| be able | ser (permanent condition, characteristic) | |
| be afraid | poder | |
| be awake | (tener) miedo, temer | |
| be bored | (estar) despierto/a | |
| be born | (estar) aburtido/a | |
| be careful | nacer | |
| be happy | (tener) cuidado | |
| be healthy | (estar) contento/a | |
| be hungry | (estar) sano/a | |
| be important | (tener) hambre | |
| be in bed | importar | |
| be late | (estar) acostado/a | |
| be left over | llegar tarde o con retraso, retrasarse | |
| be (cont') | sobrar | |
| be sad | (estar) triste | |
| be sick | (estar) enfermo/a | |
| be thirsty | (tener) sed | |
| be tired | (estar) cansado/a | |
| be unconscious | (estar) inconsciente | |
| be worth | valer | |
| beat | batir | |
| begin | empezar, comenzar | |
| behave | comportar (se) | |
| belch | eructar | |
| believe | creer | |
| belong | pertenecer | |
| bend (oneself) | doblar (agacharse) | |
| bite | morder (animal), picar (insect) | |
| bleed | sangrar | |
| blend | mezclar | |
| blow | soplar | |
| boil | hervir | |
| bread | empanar | |
| break | romper, quebrar | |
| breastfeed | dar el pecho, dar da mamar, amamantar | |
| breathe | respirar | |
| bring | traer | |
| broil | asar | |
| brawn | dorar | |
| brush | cepillar | |
| build | construir | |
| burn | quemar (se) | |
| burp | eructar | |
| burst | reventar (se) | |
| bury | enterrar, sepultar | |
| buy | comprar |
C
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| calcifify | calcificar | |
| call | llamar | |
| calm | calmar (se) | |
| cancel | cancelar | |
| carry | llevar | |
| cause | causar | |
| cauterize | cauterizar | |
| celebrate | celebrar | |
| change | cambiar | |
| charge | cobrar | |
| chew | masticar | |
| chill | enfriar | |
| choke | sofocar, ahogar | |
| choose | escoger | |
| chop | picar | |
| circulate | circular | |
| clarify | aclarar, clarificar | |
| clean | limpiar | |
| climb | subir | |
| close | cerrar | |
| clot | coagular | |
| coagulate | coagular | |
| collide | chocar | |
| comb (hair) | peinar (se) | |
| combine | combinar | |
| come | venir | |
| commit | cometer | |
| commit suicide | suicidar (se) | |
| communicate | comunicar (se) | |
| compare | comparar | |
| complain | quejar (se) | |
| complement | complementar | |
| complicate | complicar | |
| concentrate | concentrar | |
| confirm | confirmar | |
| confuse | confundir | |
| congratulate | felicitar | |
| consider | considerar | |
| consist | consistir | |
| construct | construir | |
| consult | consultar | |
| consume | consumir | |
| contain | contener | |
| contaminate | contaminar, contagiar | |
| contract | contraer | |
| contribute | contribuir | |
| control | controlar | |
| converse | conversar | |
| convince | convencer | |
| cook | cocinar | |
| cool | enfriar | |
| cooperate | cooperar | |
| cork | tapar con corcho | |
| correct | corregir | |
| cost | costar | |
| cough | toser | |
| count | contar | |
| cover | cubrir, tapar | |
| crush | aplastar | |
| cry | llorar | |
| curdle | cuajar | |
| cure | curar | |
| cut | cortar (se) |
D
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| damage | dañar | |
| deaden/put to sleep | adormecer | |
| debilitate | debilitar | |
| deceive | engañar | |
| decide | decidir | |
| dehydrate | deshidratar | |
| deliver | entregar | |
| demand | exigir | |
| demonstrate | demostrar | |
| depend | depender | |
| deposit | depositar | |
| deprive | privar | |
| describe | describir | |
| deserve | merecer | |
| destroy | destruir | |
| detain | detener | |
| determine | determinar | |
| develop | desarrollar | |
| deworn | desparasitar | |
| diagnose | diagnosticar | |
| dice | cortar en cuadritos | |
| die | morirse, fallecer | |
| diet | estar a dieta | |
| digest | digerir | |
| dilate | dilatar | |
| diminish | disminuir | |
| direct | dirigir | |
| disappear | desaparecer | |
| discover | descubrir | |
| discuss | discutir | |
| disinfect | desinfectar | |
| dissolve | disolver | |
| distinguish | distinguir | |
| distribute | distribuir | |
| divide | dividir, partir | |
| do | hacer | |
| doubt | dudar | |
| drain | drenar, escurrir, desaguar | |
| draw | dibujar | |
| dredge | espolvorear | |
| dress | vestir (se) | |
| drink | tomar, beber | |
| drown | ahogar (se) | |
| dry | secar | |
| dust | desempolvar, sacudir |
E
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| eat | comer | |
| eat breakfast | desayunar | |
| eat lunch | almorzar | |
| eat dinner/supper | cenar | |
| elect | elegir | |
| elevate | elevar | |
| eliminate | eliminar | |
| empty | vaciar | |
| enlarge | ampliar | |
| enter | entrar | |
| escape | escapar | |
| evacuate | evacuar | |
| evaluate | evaluar | |
| examine | examinar | |
| exercise | hacer ejercicio | |
| exist | existir | |
| expect | esperar | |
| explain | explicar | |
| explode | reventar(se) | |
| explore | explorar | |
| extract | extraer |