F
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| fail | fallar, fracasar | |
| faint | desmayar (se) | |
| fall | caer (se) | |
| fall asleep | dormir (se) | |
| fast | ayunar/estar en ayunas | |
| fear | tener miedo, temer | |
| feed | alimentar, dar de comer | |
| feel | sentir (se) | |
| feel (touch) | tocar | |
| feel like (doing something) | tener ganas (de) | |
| fight | luchar, pelear | |
| file | archivar | |
| fill | llenar | |
| find | encontrar, hallar | |
| find out | averiguar | |
| finish | terminar, acabar | |
| fix | arreglar, componer | |
| flatten | aplastar | |
| flow | fluir | |
| fold | doblar | |
| follow | seguir | |
| forget | olvidar (se) | |
| form | formar | |
| fracture | fracturar | |
| fry | freír | |
| function | funcionar |
G
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| gain | ganar | |
| gain weight | aumentar de peso | |
| gargle | hacer gárgaras | |
| get | conseguir, obtener | |
| get better | mejorar (se) | |
| get fat | engordar (se) | |
| get sick | enfermar (se) | |
| get up | levantar (se) | |
| get wet | mojar (se) | |
| give | dar | |
| give birth | dar a luz | componerse |
| glue | pegar | |
| go | ir (se) | |
| go down | balar (se) | |
| go shopping | ir de compras, hacer mandados (errands) | |
| go to bed | acostar (se) | |
| grasp | agarrar | |
| grate | rallar | |
| grease | engrasar | |
| greet | saludar | |
| grieve | afligir |
H
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| hang | colgar | |
| happen | suceder, pasar | |
| harm | dañar, hacer daño | |
| have | tener | |
| healthy (to be) | estar sano/a | |
| hear | oír | |
| heat | calentar | |
| help | ayudar | |
| hit | pegar | |
| hope | esperar | |
| hospitalize | hospitalizar | |
| hot (to feel) | tener calor | |
| hungry (to be) | tener hambre | |
| hurt (inflict) | dañar, hacer daño | |
| hurt (feel) | doler |
I
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| imagine | imaginar (se) | |
| immobilize | inmovilizar | |
| immunize | inmunizar | |
| impose | imponer | |
| improve | mejorar | |
| include | incluir | |
| increase | aumentar, incrementar | |
| indicate | indicar | |
| infect | infectar, contagiar | |
| inform | informar | |
| inhale | inhalar | |
| inject | inyectar | |
| injure | herir, dañar, lesionar lastimar | |
| innoculate | inocular | |
| inspect | inspeccionar | |
| interest | interesar | |
| interpret | interpretar | |
| intoxicate | intoxicar | |
| introduce | introducir, presentar (a person) | |
| investigate | investigar | |
| invite | invitar | |
| iron | planchar | |
| isolate | aislar | |
| itch | picar |
J
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| jot down | apuntar |
K
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| keep | guardar | |
| kick | patear | |
| kill | matar | |
| knead | amasar | |
| kneel | arrodillar (se) | |
| know | saber, conocer (a person) |
L
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| lack | faltar | |
| laugh | reír (se) | |
| learn | aprender | |
| leave (a place) | salir | |
| leave behind | dejar | |
| let (allow) | dejar, permitir | |
| let go | soltar | |
| lie down | acostar (se), tender (se), echar (se) | |
| lift | levantar | |
| light | encender | |
| limit | limitar | |
| listen | escuchar | |
| live | vivir | |
| load | cargar | |
| look/look at | mirar | |
| look for | buscar | |
| loosen | aflojar | |
| lose | perder | |
| lose weight | enflaquecer, perder/bajar peso | |
| lower | bajar | |
| lubricate | lubricar |
M
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| maintain | mantener | |
| make | hacer | |
| make a mistake | equivocar (se) | |
| marinate | marinar, escabechar | |
| marry | casar (se) | |
| mash | machacar, majar | |
| masticate | masticar | |
| measure | medir, tomar medida | |
| medicate | medicinar | |
| meet | encontrar (se) | |
| melt | derretir (se) | |
| mend | remendar | |
| mince | desmenuzar, cortar en pedacitos | |
| miscarry | abortar | |
| mix | mezclar | |
| mold | moldear | |
| mop | trapear | |
| move | mover |
N
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| name | nombrar | |
| need | necesitar | |
| negate | negar | |
| neglect | descuidar | |
| note | notar | |
| note down | apuntar | |
| notice | notar, fijar | |
| notify | avisar, notificar | |
| nurse (breast feed) | dar de mamar, dar el pecho, amamantar |
O
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| obey | obedecer | |
| observe | observar | |
| obstruct | obstruir | |
| obtain | obtener | |
| occur | ocurrir | |
| offend | ofender | |
| offer | ofrecer | |
| oil | engrasar, aceitar | |
| omit | omitir | |
| open | abrir | |
| operate | operar | |
| organize | organizar | |
| overcome | vencer | |
| owe | deber |
P
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| to... | ||
| pack | empacar, empaquetar | |
| paralize | paralizar | |
| parboil | sancochar | |
| participate | participar | |
| pass | pasar | |
| pay | pagar | |
| peel | pelar | |
| penetrate | penetrar | |
| persist | persistir | |
| perspire | sudar | |
| pick up, (lift) | recoger, (levantar) | |
| pinch | pinchar, pellizcar | |
| place | colocar, poner | |
| plant | sembrar | |
| play | jugar | |
| please | complacer, agradar | |
| poach | escalfar | |
| poison | envenenar | |
| pollute | contaminar | |
| pour | echar, verter | |
| practice | practicar | |
| pray | rasar | |
| prefer | preferir | |
| preoccupy | preocupar (se) | |
| prepare | preparar | |
| prescribe | recatar | |
| present | presentar | |
| press | prensar, apretar | |
| prevent | prevenir | |
| prick | pinchar | |
| probe | sondear, explorar | |
| proceed | proceder | |
| produce | producir | |
| progress | progresar | |
| prohibit | prohibir | |
| prolong | prolongar | |
| promise | prometer | |
| propose | proponer | |
| protect | proteger | |
| prove | comprobar | |
| pull | jalar, tirar de | |
| pull (tooth) | sacar | |
| pull out | sacar | |
| purify | purificar | |
| push | empujar | |
| put | poner | |
| put in | meter | |
| put on (clothes) | poner (se) |