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Dictionary - English to Spanish

The (m) and (f) that appear after some of the words listed below signifies if the word is male (m) or female (f).

For example, you will see from the list below that the word for ‘plate’ is ‘plato’, which has an (m) after it. This means that the word ‘plato’ is male. If you want to say ‘a plate’ you would precede the word ‘plato’ with 'un' meaning 'a': 'un plato'. Or if you wanted to say 'the plate' you would precede the word ‘plato’ with 'el' meaning 'the': 'el plato'.

Another example would be, if you see the list below, the word for ‘cup’ is ‘taza’, which has an (f) after it. This means that the word ‘taza’ is female. If you want to say ‘a cup’ you would precede the word ‘taza’ with 'una' meaning 'a': 'una taza'. Or if you wanted to say 'the cup' you would precede the word ‘taza’ with 'la' meaning 'the': 'la taza'.

Meals - Comidas
Lunch - Almuerzo (m.) / comida (f.)
Sugar - Azúcar (m.)
Meat - Carne (f.)
Onion - Cebolla (f.)
Dinner - Cena (f.)
Spoon - Cuchara (f.)
Knife - Cuchillo (m.)
Breakfast - Desayuno (m.)
Cookie - Galleta (f.)
Tomato - Tomate (m.)
Butter - Mantequilla (f.)
Apple - Manzana (f.)
Orange - Naranja (f.)
Bread - Pan (m.)
Pepper - Pimienta (f.)
Banana - Plátano (m.)
Plate - Plato (m.)
Chicken - Pollo (m.)
Beef - Carne (f.)
Salt - Sal (f.)
Frying pan – Sartén (m.)
Napkin - Servilleta (f.)
Cup - Taza (f.)
Tea – Té (m.)
Fork - Tenedor (m.)
Glass - Vaso (m.)

General - Generales
Yes - Si
No - No
Open - Abierto
Closed - Cerrado
Please - Por Favor
Big - Grande
Small - Pequeña
Hot - Caliente
Cold - Frío
Fast - Rápido
Slow - Lento
Happy - Contento
Sad - Triste
I don't understand - No entiendo
Full - Lleno
Empty - Vacío
Pardon - Perdón
How much is it - Cuanto es
How many - Cuantos
On the right - A la derecha
On the left - A la izquierda
What - Qué
When - Cuando
Where - Donde
What time is it – Qué hora es
The bill please - La cuenta por favor
Help - Socorro
Fill up the tank please - Llenarla por favor
How are you - Como estas
I am well - Estoy bien
Can I take a photo - Puedo sacar un foto
Do you speak English - Habla ingles
Good - Bueno
Bad - Malo

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