English Vocab Bank
Todas las palabras de las lecciones
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Helloheh-LOH
- Spanish
- Hola
Greetings & Formality
Good morninggud MOR-ning
- Spanish
- Buenos días
Greetings & Formality
Good afternoongud af-ter-NOON
- Spanish
- Buenas tardes
Greetings & Formality
Good eveninggud EEV-ning
- Spanish
- Buenas noches (al llegar)
Greetings & Formality
Goodbyegud-BY
- Spanish
- Adiós
Greetings & Formality
See you latersee yoo LAY-ter
- Spanish
- Hasta luego
Greetings & Formality
Thank youthank yoo
- Spanish
- Gracias
Greetings & Formality
Pleasepleez
- Spanish
- Por favor
Greetings & Formality
Yesyes
- Spanish
- Sí
Greetings & Formality
Nonoh
- Spanish
- No
Greetings & Formality
How are you?how ar yoo
- Spanish
- ¿Cómo estás?
Greetings & Formality
I'm fineaym fyn
- Spanish
- Estoy bien
Greetings & Formality
I amay am
- Spanish
- Yo soy / estoy
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
You areyoo ar
- Spanish
- Tú eres / estás
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
He ishee iz
- Spanish
- Él es / está
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
She isshee iz
- Spanish
- Ella es / está
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
It isit iz
- Spanish
- Eso/ello es / está
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
We arewee ar
- Spanish
- Nosotros somos / estamos
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
They arethay ar
- Spanish
- Ellos son / están
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
happyHAP-ee
- Spanish
- feliz
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
tiredTY-erd
- Spanish
- cansado/a
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
a teacheruh TEE-cher
- Spanish
- un profesor / una profesora
Personal Pronouns & 'to be'
I workay wurk
- Spanish
- Yo trabajo
Simple Present Tense
She worksshee wurks
- Spanish
- Ella trabaja
Simple Present Tense
to livetoo liv
- Spanish
- vivir
Simple Present Tense
to eattoo eet
- Spanish
- comer
Simple Present Tense
to drinktoo drink
- Spanish
- beber
Simple Present Tense
to studytoo STUD-ee
- Spanish
- estudiar
Simple Present Tense
every dayEV-ree day
- Spanish
- todos los días
Simple Present Tense
alwaysAWL-wayz
- Spanish
- siempre
Simple Present Tense
neverNEV-er
- Spanish
- nunca
Simple Present Tense
usuallyYOO-zhoo-uh-lee
- Spanish
- usualmente
Simple Present Tense
a bookuh book
- Spanish
- un libro
Articles: a, an, the
an applean AP-uhl
- Spanish
- una manzana
Articles: a, an, the
the housethuh hows
- Spanish
- la casa
Articles: a, an, the
an houran OW-er
- Spanish
- una hora
Articles: a, an, the
a universityuh yoo-nih-VER-sih-tee
- Spanish
- una universidad
Articles: a, an, the
a caruh kar
- Spanish
- un coche
Articles: a, an, the
an ideaan ay-DEE-uh
- Spanish
- una idea
Articles: a, an, the
the sunthuh suhn
- Spanish
- el sol
Articles: a, an, the
book / booksbook / books
- Spanish
- libro / libros
Plural Nouns
box / boxesboks / BOK-siz
- Spanish
- caja / cajas
Plural Nouns
city / citiesSIH-tee / SIH-teez
- Spanish
- ciudad / ciudades
Plural Nouns
man / menman / men
- Spanish
- hombre / hombres
Plural Nouns
woman / womenWUH-muhn / WIH-min
- Spanish
- mujer / mujeres
Plural Nouns
child / childrenchyld / CHIL-druhn
- Spanish
- niño / niños
Plural Nouns
person / peoplePUR-suhn / PEE-puhl
- Spanish
- persona / personas
Plural Nouns
foot / feetfoot / feet
- Spanish
- pie / pies
Plural Nouns
onewuhn
- Spanish
- uno
Numbers 1–10
twotoo
- Spanish
- dos
Numbers 1–10
threethree
- Spanish
- tres
Numbers 1–10
fourfor
- Spanish
- cuatro
Numbers 1–10
fivefyv
- Spanish
- cinco
Numbers 1–10
sixsiks
- Spanish
- seis
Numbers 1–10
sevenSEV-uhn
- Spanish
- siete
Numbers 1–10
eightayt
- Spanish
- ocho
Numbers 1–10
ninenyn
- Spanish
- nueve
Numbers 1–10
tenten
- Spanish
- diez
Numbers 1–10
elevenih-LEV-uhn
- Spanish
- once
Numbers 11–100
twelvetwelv
- Spanish
- doce
Numbers 11–100
thirteenthur-TEEN
- Spanish
- trece
Numbers 11–100
twentyTWEN-tee
- Spanish
- veinte
Numbers 11–100
twenty-oneTWEN-tee wuhn
- Spanish
- veintiuno
Numbers 11–100
thirtyTHUR-tee
- Spanish
- treinta
Numbers 11–100
fortyFOR-tee
- Spanish
- cuarenta
Numbers 11–100
fiftyFIF-tee
- Spanish
- cincuenta
Numbers 11–100
one hundredwuhn HUHN-druhd
- Spanish
- cien
Numbers 11–100
motherMUH-ther
- Spanish
- madre
Family
fatherFAH-ther
- Spanish
- padre
Family
brotherBRUH-ther
- Spanish
- hermano
Family
sisterSIS-ter
- Spanish
- hermana
Family
sonsuhn
- Spanish
- hijo
Family
daughterDAW-ter
- Spanish
- hija
Family
grandmotherGRAND-muh-ther
- Spanish
- abuela
Family
grandfatherGRAND-fah-ther
- Spanish
- abuelo
Family
cousinKUH-zin
- Spanish
- primo/prima
Family
parentsPAIR-ents
- Spanish
- padres
Family
thisthis
- Spanish
- este/esta/esto
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
thesetheez
- Spanish
- estos/estas
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
thatthat
- Spanish
- ese/esa/aquel/aquella
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
thosethohz
- Spanish
- esos/esas/aquellos/aquellas
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
this onethis wuhn
- Spanish
- este/esta (como pronombre)
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
over thereOH-ver thair
- Spanish
- allí / por allá
Demonstratives: this, that, these, those
mymy
- Spanish
- mi/mis
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
youryor
- Spanish
- tu/tus
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
hishiz
- Spanish
- su/sus (de él)
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
herhur
- Spanish
- su/sus (de ella)
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
ourOW-er
- Spanish
- nuestro/nuestra/nuestros/nuestras
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
theirthair
- Spanish
- su/sus (de ellos)
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
Maria's bookmuh-REE-uhz book
- Spanish
- el libro de María
Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's
in the boxin thuh boks
- Spanish
- en la caja (dentro)
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
in the cityin thuh SIH-tee
- Spanish
- en la ciudad
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
on the tableon thuh TAY-buhl
- Spanish
- en/sobre la mesa
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
on the wallon thuh wawl
- Spanish
- en la pared
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
at the doorat thuh dor
- Spanish
- en la puerta
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
at homeat hohm
- Spanish
- en casa
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
at the partyat thuh PAR-tee
- Spanish
- en la fiesta
Prepositions of Place: in, on, at
There isthair iz
- Spanish
- Hay (singular)
There is / There are
There arethair ar
- Spanish
- Hay (plural)
There is / There are
There isn'tthair IZ-uhnt
- Spanish
- No hay (singular)
There is / There are
There aren'tthair AR-uhnt
- Spanish
- No hay (plural)
There is / There are
Is there...?iz thair
- Spanish
- ¿Hay...? (singular)
There is / There are
Are there...?ar thair
- Spanish
- ¿Hay...? (plural)
There is / There are
I canay kan
- Spanish
- Yo puedo
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
I can'tay kant
- Spanish
- Yo no puedo
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
Can you...?kan yoo
- Spanish
- ¿Puedes...?
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
to swimtoo swim
- Spanish
- nadar
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
to drivetoo dryv
- Spanish
- conducir
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
to cooktoo kook
- Spanish
- cocinar
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
to speaktoo speek
- Spanish
- hablar
Can & Basic Modal Verbs
subjectSUHB-jikt
- Spanish
- sujeto
Sentence Structure
verbvurb
- Spanish
- verbo
Sentence Structure
objectOB-jikt
- Spanish
- objeto
Sentence Structure
I eat an appleay eet an AP-uhl
- Spanish
- Como una manzana
Sentence Structure
sentenceSEN-tuhns
- Spanish
- oración
Sentence Structure
word orderwurd OR-der
- Spanish
- orden de las palabras
Sentence Structure
I workeday wurkt
- Spanish
- Yo trabajé
Past Simple Tense
I wentay went
- Spanish
- Yo fui
Past Simple Tense
I ateay ayt
- Spanish
- Yo comí
Past Simple Tense
I saway saw
- Spanish
- Yo vi
Past Simple Tense
yesterdayYES-ter-day
- Spanish
- ayer
Past Simple Tense
last weeklast week
- Spanish
- la semana pasada
Past Simple Tense
agouh-GOH
- Spanish
- hace (tiempo)
Past Simple Tense
memee
- Spanish
- me/mí
Object Pronouns
youyoo
- Spanish
- te/ti
Object Pronouns
himhim
- Spanish
- lo/le (a él)
Object Pronouns
herhur
- Spanish
- la/le (a ella)
Object Pronouns
itit
- Spanish
- lo/la (cosa)
Object Pronouns
usuhs
- Spanish
- nos
Object Pronouns
themthem
- Spanish
- los/las/les
Object Pronouns
in 2024in TWEN-tee TWEN-tee-for
- Spanish
- en 2024
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
in Julyin joo-LY
- Spanish
- en julio
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
on Mondayon MUHN-day
- Spanish
- el lunes
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
on my birthdayon my BURTH-day
- Spanish
- el día de mi cumpleaños
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
at 5 o'clockat fyv uh-KLOK
- Spanish
- a las 5
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
at nightat nyt
- Spanish
- por la noche
Prepositions of Time: in, on, at
I am eatingay am EE-ting
- Spanish
- Estoy comiendo
Present Continuous
She is workingshee iz WUR-king
- Spanish
- Ella está trabajando
Present Continuous
right nowryt now
- Spanish
- ahora mismo
Present Continuous
at the momentat thuh MOH-ment
- Spanish
- en este momento
Present Continuous
I am meeting her tomorroway am MEE-ting hur tuh-MOR-oh
- Spanish
- Mañana me reúno con ella
Present Continuous
tall / taller / the tallesttawl / TAWL-er / thuh TAWL-ist
- Spanish
- alto / más alto / el más alto
Comparatives & Superlatives
big / bigger / the biggestbig / BIG-er / thuh BIG-ist
- Spanish
- grande / más grande / el más grande
Comparatives & Superlatives
beautiful / more beautiful / the most beautifulBYOO-tuh-fuhl / mor BYOO-tuh-fuhl
- Spanish
- hermoso / más hermoso / el más hermoso
Comparatives & Superlatives
good / better / the bestgood / BET-er / thuh best
- Spanish
- bueno / mejor / el mejor
Comparatives & Superlatives
bad / worse / the worstbad / wurs / thuh wurst
- Spanish
- malo / peor / el peor
Comparatives & Superlatives
Open the door!OH-puhn thuh dor
- Spanish
- ¡Abre/abra la puerta!
Imperative (Commands)
Close the window!klohz thuh WIN-doh
- Spanish
- ¡Cierra/cierre la ventana!
Imperative (Commands)
Sit down!sit down
- Spanish
- ¡Siéntate/siéntese!
Imperative (Commands)
Wait herewayt heer
- Spanish
- Espera/espere aquí
Imperative (Commands)
Don't worrydohnt WUR-ee
- Spanish
- No te preocupes / no se preocupe
Imperative (Commands)
Pleasepleez
- Spanish
- Por favor
Imperative (Commands)
mustmuhst
- Spanish
- deber (obligación fuerte)
Modal Verbs: must, should, have to
have tohav too
- Spanish
- tener que
Modal Verbs: must, should, have to
shouldshood
- Spanish
- debería
Modal Verbs: must, should, have to
don't have todohnt hav too
- Spanish
- no tener que (no ser necesario)
Modal Verbs: must, should, have to
mustn'tMUHS-uhnt
- Spanish
- no deber (prohibición)
Modal Verbs: must, should, have to
Do you...?doo yoo
- Spanish
- ¿...? (con verbos, para you/I/we/they)
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Does she...?duhz shee
- Spanish
- ¿...? (con verbos, para he/she/it)
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Whatwut
- Spanish
- Qué
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Wherewair
- Spanish
- Dónde
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Whenwen
- Spanish
- Cuándo
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Whywy
- Spanish
- Por qué
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Whohoo
- Spanish
- Quién
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
Howhow
- Spanish
- Cómo
Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words
I don't like itay dohnt lyk it
- Spanish
- No me gusta
Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't
She doesn't knowshee DUHZ-uhnt noh
- Spanish
- Ella no sabe
Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't
I am not tireday am not TY-erd
- Spanish
- No estoy cansado/a
Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't
I can't swimay kant swim
- Spanish
- No sé/puedo nadar
Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't
notnot
- Spanish
- no
Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't
alwaysAWL-wayz
- Spanish
- siempre
Adverbs of Frequency
usuallyYOO-zhoo-uh-lee
- Spanish
- usualmente
Adverbs of Frequency
oftenOF-uhn
- Spanish
- a menudo
Adverbs of Frequency
sometimesSUHM-tymz
- Spanish
- a veces
Adverbs of Frequency
rarelyRAIR-lee
- Spanish
- rara vez
Adverbs of Frequency
neverNEV-er
- Spanish
- nunca
Adverbs of Frequency
I am going to eatay am GOH-ing too eet
- Spanish
- Voy a comer
Future: going to
She is going to travelshee iz GOH-ing too TRAV-uhl
- Spanish
- Ella va a viajar
Future: going to
We are going to movewee ar GOH-ing too moov
- Spanish
- Vamos a mudarnos
Future: going to
tomorrowtuh-MOR-oh
- Spanish
- mañana
Future: going to
next yearnekst yeer
- Spanish
- el año que viene
Future: going to
myselfmy-SELF
- Spanish
- a mí mismo/a
Reflexive Pronouns
yourselfyor-SELF
- Spanish
- a ti mismo/a
Reflexive Pronouns
himselfhim-SELF
- Spanish
- a él mismo
Reflexive Pronouns
herselfhur-SELF
- Spanish
- a ella misma
Reflexive Pronouns
themselvesthem-SELVZ
- Spanish
- a ellos mismos
Reflexive Pronouns
I woke upay wohk uhp
- Spanish
- Me desperté
Reflexive Pronouns
I have visiteday hav VIZ-i-tid
- Spanish
- He visitado
Present Perfect Tense
She has finishedshee haz FIN-isht
- Spanish
- Ella ha terminado
Present Perfect Tense
I have never beenay hav NEV-er bin
- Spanish
- Nunca he estado
Present Perfect Tense
alreadyawl-RED-ee
- Spanish
- ya
Present Perfect Tense
yetyet
- Spanish
- todavía / aún (en preguntas y negaciones)
Present Perfect Tense
justjuhst
- Spanish
- acabar de
Present Perfect Tense
I have lived here for five yearsay hav livd heer for fyv yeerz
- Spanish
- Vivo aquí desde hace cinco años
Present Perfect vs. Past Simple
I lived there for five yearsay livd thair for fyv yeerz
- Spanish
- Viví allí cinco años
Present Perfect vs. Past Simple
sincesins
- Spanish
- desde (un punto en el tiempo)
Present Perfect vs. Past Simple
forfor
- Spanish
- durante/por (una duración)
Present Perfect vs. Past Simple
I'll answer itayl AN-ser it
- Spanish
- Lo contesto (ahora mismo)
Future: will vs. going to
I'm going to call heraym GOH-ing too kawl hur
- Spanish
- Voy a llamarla (ya decidido)
Future: will vs. going to
probablyPROB-uh-blee
- Spanish
- probablemente
Future: will vs. going to
I think it will rainay think it wil rayn
- Spanish
- Creo que va a llover (predicción)
Future: will vs. going to
If it rains, I will stay homeif it raynz ay wil stay hohm
- Spanish
- Si llueve, me quedaré en casa
First Conditional
ifif
- Spanish
- si (condicional)
First Conditional
unlessuhn-LES
- Spanish
- a menos que
First Conditional
mightmyt
- Spanish
- puede que / podría
Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could
maymay
- Spanish
- puede que / podría
Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could
couldkood
- Spanish
- podría (posibilidad)
Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could
She might comeshee myt kuhm
- Spanish
- Puede que venga
Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could
maybeMAY-bee
- Spanish
- quizás / tal vez
Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could
The house was builtthuh hows wuhz bilt
- Spanish
- La casa fue construida
Passive Voice
English is spoken hereING-glish iz SPOH-kuhn heer
- Spanish
- Aquí se habla inglés
Passive Voice
byby
- Spanish
- por (agente de la pasiva)
Passive Voice
whohoo
- Spanish
- que/quien (para personas)
Relative Clauses: who, which, that
whichwich
- Spanish
- que/el cual (para cosas)
Relative Clauses: who, which, that
thatthat
- Spanish
- que (informal, personas o cosas)
Relative Clauses: who, which, that
the man who calledthuh man hoo kawld
- Spanish
- el hombre que llamó
Relative Clauses: who, which, that
She said (that)shee sed that
- Spanish
- Ella dijo que
Reported Speech
He told me (that)hee tohld mee that
- Spanish
- Él me dijo que
Reported Speech
she was tiredshee wuhz TY-erd
- Spanish
- ella estaba cansada
Reported Speech
give upgiv uhp
- Spanish
- rendirse
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
look forlook for
- Spanish
- buscar
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
look afterlook AF-ter
- Spanish
- cuidar de
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
find outfynd owt
- Spanish
- averiguar
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
get upget uhp
- Spanish
- levantarse
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
turn offturn of
- Spanish
- apagar
Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction
I enjoy swimmingay en-JOY SWIM-ing
- Spanish
- Disfruto nadar
Gerunds vs. Infinitives
I want to swimay wont too swim
- Spanish
- Quiero nadar
Gerunds vs. Infinitives
I finished studyingay FIN-isht STUD-ee-ing
- Spanish
- Terminé de estudiar
Gerunds vs. Infinitives
I decided to goay dih-SY-did too goh
- Spanish
- Decidí ir
Gerunds vs. Infinitives
aren't you?ARN-choo
- Spanish
- ¿verdad? (después de una afirmación con 'are')
Question Tags
do you?doo yoo
- Spanish
- ¿verdad? (después de una negación con 'don't')
Question Tags
isn't it?IZ-uhnt it
- Spanish
- ¿verdad? (después de una afirmación con 'is')
Question Tags
If I had money, I would travelif ay had MUH-nee ay wood TRAV-uhl
- Spanish
- Si tuviera dinero, viajaría
Second Conditional
wouldwood
- Spanish
- -ía (condicional)
Second Conditional
If I were youif ay wur yoo
- Spanish
- Si yo fuera tú
Second Conditional
I have been studyingay hav bin STUD-ee-ing
- Spanish
- Llevo estudiando / he estado estudiando
Present Perfect Continuous
How long have you been waiting?how long hav yoo bin WAY-ting
- Spanish
- ¿Cuánto tiempo llevas esperando?
Present Perfect Continuous
for three hoursfor three OW-erz
- Spanish
- desde hace tres horas
Present Perfect Continuous
she had already leftshee had awl-RED-ee left
- Spanish
- ella ya se había ido
Past Perfect Tense
beforebih-FOR
- Spanish
- antes de
Past Perfect Tense
afterAF-ter
- Spanish
- después de
Past Perfect Tense
is writteniz RIT-uhn
- Spanish
- es escrito
Passive Voice: All Tenses
was writtenwuhz RIT-uhn
- Spanish
- fue escrito
Passive Voice: All Tenses
has been writtenhaz bin RIT-uhn
- Spanish
- ha sido escrito
Passive Voice: All Tenses
will be writtenwil bee RIT-uhn
- Spanish
- será escrito
Passive Voice: All Tenses
If I had studied, I would have passedif ay had STUD-eed ay wood hav past
- Spanish
- Si hubiera estudiado, habría aprobado
Third Conditional
would havewood hav
- Spanish
- habría
Third Conditional
She asked where I livedshee askt wair ay livd
- Spanish
- Preguntó dónde vivía
Reported Speech: Questions & Commands
He told me to waithee tohld mee too wayt
- Spanish
- Me dijo que esperara
Reported Speech: Questions & Commands
must bemuhst bee
- Spanish
- debe de estar/ser (casi seguro)
Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have
can't bekant bee
- Spanish
- no puede ser (imposible)
Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have
might have forgottenmyt hav for-GOT-uhn
- Spanish
- quizás se le olvidó
Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have
whosehooz
- Spanish
- cuyo/cuya/cuyos/cuyas
Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when
wherewair
- Spanish
- donde
Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when
whenwen
- Spanish
- cuando
Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when
the woman whose car was stolenthuh WUH-muhn hooz kar wuhz STOH-luhn
- Spanish
- la mujer cuyo coche fue robado
Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when
Turn it offturn it of
- Spanish
- Apágala
Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable
Look after herlook AF-ter hur
- Spanish
- Cuida de ella
Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable
Pick it uppik it uhp
- Spanish
- Recógelo
Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable
I used to play footballay YOOST too play FOOT-bawl
- Spanish
- Jugaba fútbol (de niño/antes)
Past Habits: used to and would
I used to live thereay YOOST too liv thair
- Spanish
- Vivía allí (antes)
Past Habits: used to and would
when I was a childwen ay wuhz uh chyld
- Spanish
- cuando era niño/a
Past Habits: used to and would
I had my hair cutay had my hair kuht
- Spanish
- Me corté el pelo (en la peluquería)
Causative Verbs: have/get something done
I got my car fixeday got my kar fikst
- Spanish
- Arreglé el coche (lo llevé al taller)
Causative Verbs: have/get something done
as tall asaz tawl az
- Spanish
- tan alto como
Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the
not as tall asnot az tawl az
- Spanish
- no tan alto como
Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the
The more you practice, the better you getthuh mor yoo PRAK-tis thuh BET-er yoo get
- Spanish
- Cuanto más practiques, mejor te vuelves
Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the
howeverhow-EV-er
- Spanish
- sin embargo
Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite
althoughawl-THOH
- Spanish
- aunque
Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite
despitedih-SPYT
- Spanish
- a pesar de
Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite
If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor nowif ay had STUD-eed MED-i-sin ay wood bee uh DOK-ter now
- Spanish
- Si hubiera estudiado medicina, ahora sería médico
Mixed Conditionals
Never have I seenNEV-er hav ay seen
- Spanish
- Nunca he visto
Inversion for Emphasis
Not only did she winnot OHN-lee did shee win
- Spanish
- No solo ganó
Inversion for Emphasis
It was Maria who called meit wuhz muh-REE-uh hoo kawld mee
- Spanish
- Fue María quien me llamó
Cleft Sentences: It was...who / What I need is...
What I need is more timewut ay need iz mor tym
- Spanish
- Lo que necesito es más tiempo
Cleft Sentences: It was...who / What I need is...
You should have called meyoo shood hav kawld mee
- Spanish
- Deberías haberme llamado
Modal Perfect: should have, could have, would have
I could have helpeday kood hav helpt
- Spanish
- Podría haber ayudado
Modal Perfect: should have, could have, would have
decisiondih-SIH-zhuhn
- Spanish
- decisión
Nominalization & Formal Register
awarenessuh-WAIR-nes
- Spanish
- conciencia/conocimiento
Nominalization & Formal Register
implementationim-pluh-men-TAY-shuhn
- Spanish
- implementación
Nominalization & Formal Register
make a decisionmayk uh dih-SIH-zhuhn
- Spanish
- tomar una decisión
Idioms & Collocations
make a mistakemayk uh mih-STAYK
- Spanish
- cometer un error
Idioms & Collocations
do homeworkdoo HOHM-wurk
- Spanish
- hacer los deberes
Idioms & Collocations
do a favordoo uh FAY-ver
- Spanish
- hacer un favor
Idioms & Collocations
I suggest that he goay suh-JEST that hee goh
- Spanish
- Sugiero que él vaya
Subjunctive Mood
It is essential that she be on timeit iz uh-SEN-shuhl that shee bee on tym
- Spanish
- Es esencial que ella esté a tiempo
Subjunctive Mood
recommendrek-uh-MEND
- Spanish
- recomendar
Subjunctive Mood
I do tooay doo too
- Spanish
- A mí también / yo igual
Ellipsis & Substitution
So am Isoh am ay
- Spanish
- Yo también (con 'to be')
Ellipsis & Substitution
Neither do INY-ther doo ay
- Spanish
- Yo tampoco
Ellipsis & Substitution
put up withpoot uhp with
- Spanish
- soportar/aguantar
Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs
look forward tolook FOR-werd too
- Spanish
- esperar con ilusión
Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs
run out ofruhn owt uhv
- Spanish
- quedarse sin
Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs
buy (informal) / purchase (formal)by / PUR-chuhs
- Spanish
- comprar / adquirir
Register Switching: Formal vs. Colloquial English
start (informal) / commence (formal)start / kuh-MENS
- Spanish
- empezar / comenzar
Register Switching: Formal vs. Colloquial English
might suggestmyt suh-JEST
- Spanish
- podría sugerir
Discourse Markers & Hedging
it appears thatit uh-PEERZ that
- Spanish
- parece que
Discourse Markers & Hedging
arguablyAR-gyoo-uh-blee
- Spanish
- podría decirse que
Discourse Markers & Hedging
Having finished the report, she leftHAV-ing FIN-isht thuh ri-PORT shee left
- Spanish
- Habiendo terminado el informe, se fue
Participle Clauses
Aay
- Spanish
- a
Alphabet & Pronunciation
Eee
- Spanish
- i (suena como la i española)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
Iay
- Spanish
- ai (suena como 'ai')
Alphabet & Pronunciation
Haych
- Spanish
- hache
Alphabet & Pronunciation
WDUH-buhl-yoo
- Spanish
- uve doble
Alphabet & Pronunciation
How do you spell it?how doo yoo spel it
- Spanish
- ¿Cómo se escribe/deletrea?
Alphabet & Pronunciation
redred
- Spanish
- rojo/a
Colors
bluebloo
- Spanish
- azul
Colors
greengreen
- Spanish
- verde
Colors
yellowYEL-oh
- Spanish
- amarillo/a
Colors
blackblak
- Spanish
- negro/a
Colors
whitewyt
- Spanish
- blanco/a
Colors
orangeOR-inj
- Spanish
- naranja
Colors
purplePUR-puhl
- Spanish
- morado/a
Colors
brownbrown
- Spanish
- marrón
Colors
graygray
- Spanish
- gris
Colors
MondayMUHN-day
- Spanish
- lunes
Days of the Week
TuesdayTOOZ-day
- Spanish
- martes
Days of the Week
WednesdayWENZ-day
- Spanish
- miércoles
Days of the Week
ThursdayTHURZ-day
- Spanish
- jueves
Days of the Week
FridayFRY-day
- Spanish
- viernes
Days of the Week
SaturdaySAT-er-day
- Spanish
- sábado
Days of the Week
SundaySUHN-day
- Spanish
- domingo
Days of the Week
JanuaryJAN-yoo-air-ee
- Spanish
- enero
Months & Seasons
Marchmarch
- Spanish
- marzo
Months & Seasons
Decemberdih-SEM-ber
- Spanish
- diciembre
Months & Seasons
springspring
- Spanish
- primavera
Months & Seasons
summerSUHM-er
- Spanish
- verano
Months & Seasons
autumn / fallAW-tuhm / fawl
- Spanish
- otoño
Months & Seasons
winterWIN-ter
- Spanish
- invierno
Months & Seasons
It is hotit iz hot
- Spanish
- Hace calor
Weather
It is coldit iz kohld
- Spanish
- Hace frío
Weather
It is rainingit iz RAY-ning
- Spanish
- Está lloviendo
Weather
It is sunnyit iz SUHN-ee
- Spanish
- Hace sol
Weather
It is windyit iz WIN-dee
- Spanish
- Hace viento
Weather
snowsnoh
- Spanish
- nieve
Weather
waterWAW-ter
- Spanish
- agua
Food & Drinks
breadbred
- Spanish
- pan
Food & Drinks
ricerys
- Spanish
- arroz
Food & Drinks
chickenCHIK-uhn
- Spanish
- pollo
Food & Drinks
fruitfroot
- Spanish
- fruta
Food & Drinks
coffeeKAW-fee
- Spanish
- café
Food & Drinks
milkmilk
- Spanish
- leche
Food & Drinks
a glass of wateruh glas uhv WAW-ter
- Spanish
- un vaso de agua
Food & Drinks
It's three o'clockits three uh-KLOK
- Spanish
- Son las tres en punto
Telling Time
ten past threeten past three
- Spanish
- las tres y diez
Telling Time
a quarter to fouruh KWOR-ter too for
- Spanish
- las cuatro menos cuarto
Telling Time
half past fivehaf past fyv
- Spanish
- las cinco y media
Telling Time
trousers / pantsTROW-zerz / pants
- Spanish
- pantalón
Clothing
shirtshurt
- Spanish
- camisa
Clothing
shoesshooz
- Spanish
- zapatos
Clothing
jacketJAK-it
- Spanish
- chaqueta
Clothing
dressdres
- Spanish
- vestido
Clothing
glassesGLAS-iz
- Spanish
- gafas
Clothing
headhed
- Spanish
- cabeza
Body Parts
handhand
- Spanish
- mano
Body Parts
armarm
- Spanish
- brazo
Body Parts
legleg
- Spanish
- pierna
Body Parts
eyesyz
- Spanish
- ojos
Body Parts
I washed my handsay wosht my handz
- Spanish
- Me lavé las manos
Body Parts
kitchenKICH-uhn
- Spanish
- cocina
House & Furniture
bedroomBED-room
- Spanish
- dormitorio
House & Furniture
bathroomBATH-room
- Spanish
- baño
House & Furniture
living roomLIV-ing room
- Spanish
- salón/sala de estar
House & Furniture
sofaSOH-fuh
- Spanish
- sofá
House & Furniture
tableTAY-buhl
- Spanish
- mesa
House & Furniture
bedbed
- Spanish
- cama
House & Furniture
dogdawg
- Spanish
- perro/perra
Animals
catkat
- Spanish
- gato/gata
Animals
birdburd
- Spanish
- pájaro
Animals
horsehors
- Spanish
- caballo
Animals
fishfish
- Spanish
- pez/pescado
Animals
rabbitRAB-it
- Spanish
- conejo
Animals
How much is this?how muhch iz this
- Spanish
- ¿Cuánto cuesta esto?
Shopping & Money
moneyMUH-nee
- Spanish
- dinero
Shopping & Money
priceprys
- Spanish
- precio
Shopping & Money
cashkash
- Spanish
- efectivo
Shopping & Money
credit cardKRED-it kard
- Spanish
- tarjeta de crédito
Shopping & Money
changechaynj
- Spanish
- cambio (dinero)
Shopping & Money
whatwut
- Spanish
- qué
Question Words
whichwich
- Spanish
- cuál (entre opciones)
Question Words
whohoo
- Spanish
- quién
Question Words
whosehooz
- Spanish
- de quién
Question Words
how much / how manyhow muhch / how MEN-ee
- Spanish
- cuánto / cuántos
Question Words
a beautiful old caruh BYOO-tuh-fuhl ohld kar
- Spanish
- un coche viejo y bonito
Adjective Order
a small red houseuh smawl red hows
- Spanish
- una casa pequeña y roja
Adjective Order
many applesMEN-ee AP-uhlz
- Spanish
- muchas manzanas
Countable & Uncountable Nouns
much watermuhch WAW-ter
- Spanish
- mucha agua
Countable & Uncountable Nouns
a lot ofuh lot uhv
- Spanish
- mucho/a (contables e incontables)
Countable & Uncountable Nouns
informationin-for-MAY-shuhn
- Spanish
- información
Countable & Uncountable Nouns
Turn leftturn left
- Spanish
- Gira a la izquierda
Basic Directions
Turn rightturn ryt
- Spanish
- Gira a la derecha
Basic Directions
Go straight aheadgoh strayt uh-HED
- Spanish
- Sigue recto
Basic Directions
nearneer
- Spanish
- cerca de
Basic Directions
farfar
- Spanish
- lejos
Basic Directions
next tonekst too
- Spanish
- al lado de
Basic Directions
I wake upay wayk uhp
- Spanish
- Me despierto
Daily Routine
I get upay get uhp
- Spanish
- Me levanto
Daily Routine
I get dresseday get drest
- Spanish
- Me visto
Daily Routine
I brush my teethay bruhsh my teeth
- Spanish
- Me cepillo los dientes
Daily Routine
I go to beday goh too bed
- Spanish
- Me acuesto
Daily Routine
I enjoy playing tennisay en-JOY PLAY-ing TEN-is
- Spanish
- Disfruto jugando al tenis
Hobbies & Free Time
readingREE-ding
- Spanish
- leer/la lectura
Hobbies & Free Time
paintingPAYN-ting
- Spanish
- pintar/la pintura
Hobbies & Free Time
free timefree tym
- Spanish
- tiempo libre
Hobbies & Free Time
I am a teacheray am uh TEE-cher
- Spanish
- Soy profesor/a
Jobs & Professions
doctorDOK-ter
- Spanish
- médico/a
Jobs & Professions
engineeren-jih-NEER
- Spanish
- ingeniero/a
Jobs & Professions
lawyerLAW-yer
- Spanish
- abogado/a
Jobs & Professions
nursenurs
- Spanish
- enfermero/a
Jobs & Professions
by carby kar
- Spanish
- en coche
Travel & Transportation
by trainby trayn
- Spanish
- en tren
Travel & Transportation
by planeby playn
- Spanish
- en avión
Travel & Transportation
on footon foot
- Spanish
- a pie
Travel & Transportation
airportAIR-port
- Spanish
- aeropuerto
Travel & Transportation
I would like the chickenayd lyk thuh CHIK-uhn
- Spanish
- Quisiera el pollo
At the Restaurant
the menuthuh MEN-yoo
- Spanish
- el menú/la carta
At the Restaurant
the billthuh bil
- Spanish
- la cuenta
At the Restaurant
Can I have...?kan ay hav
- Spanish
- ¿Me puede traer...?
At the Restaurant
I have a headacheay hav uh HED-ayk
- Spanish
- Me duele la cabeza
Health & Illness
My back hurtsmy bak hurts
- Spanish
- Me duele la espalda
Health & Illness
I feel sickay feel sik
- Spanish
- Me siento mal
Health & Illness
feverFEE-ver
- Spanish
- fiebre
Health & Illness
Would you like to have dinner?wood yoo lyk too hav DIN-er
- Spanish
- ¿Te gustaría cenar?
Making Plans & Invitations
Are you free on Saturday?ar yoo free on SAT-er-day
- Spanish
- ¿Estás libre el sábado?
Making Plans & Invitations
I'd love toayd luhv too
- Spanish
- Me encantaría
Making Plans & Invitations
In my opinionin my uh-PIN-yuhn
- Spanish
- En mi opinión
Giving Opinions
I think (that)ay think that
- Spanish
- Creo que
Giving Opinions
I believeay bih-LEEV
- Spanish
- Creo/opino
Giving Opinions
Let's golets goh
- Spanish
- Vamos
Making Suggestions
How about going to the beach?how uh-BOWT GOH-ing too thuh beech
- Spanish
- ¿Qué tal si vamos a la playa?
Making Suggestions
Why don't we go?wy dohnt wee goh
- Spanish
- ¿Por qué no vamos?
Making Suggestions
She has long hairshee haz long hair
- Spanish
- Ella tiene el pelo largo
Describing People: Appearance
He has blue eyeshee haz bloo yz
- Spanish
- Él tiene los ojos azules
Describing People: Appearance
tall / shorttawl / short
- Spanish
- alto/a / bajo/a
Describing People: Appearance
kindkynd
- Spanish
- amable
Describing People: Personality
shyshy
- Spanish
- tímido/a
Describing People: Personality
friendlyFREND-lee
- Spanish
- simpático/a
Describing People: Personality
hardworkingHARD-wur-king
- Spanish
- trabajador/a
Describing People: Personality
mother-in-lawMUH-ther in law
- Spanish
- suegra
Extended Family & Relationships
brother-in-lawBRUH-ther in law
- Spanish
- cuñado
Extended Family & Relationships
in-lawsin-lawz
- Spanish
- familia política
Extended Family & Relationships
stepmotherSTEP-muh-ther
- Spanish
- madrastra
Extended Family & Relationships
schoolskool
- Spanish
- escuela/colegio
School & Education
college / universityKOL-ij / yoo-nih-VER-sih-tee
- Spanish
- universidad
School & Education
degreedih-GREE
- Spanish
- título universitario
School & Education
careerkuh-REER
- Spanish
- trayectoria profesional
School & Education
passwordPAS-wurd
- Spanish
- contraseña
Technology Basics
to downloadtoo DOWN-lohd
- Spanish
- descargar
Technology Basics
screenskreen
- Spanish
- pantalla
Technology Basics
batteryBAT-uh-ree
- Spanish
- batería
Technology Basics
the environmentthuh en-VY-ruhn-ment
- Spanish
- el medio ambiente
Nature & Environment
forestFOR-ist
- Spanish
- bosque
Nature & Environment
mountainMOWN-tuhn
- Spanish
- montaña
Nature & Environment
riverRIV-er
- Spanish
- río
Nature & Environment
a few friendsuh fyoo frendz
- Spanish
- algunos amigos
Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little
few friendsfyoo frendz
- Spanish
- pocos amigos (casi ninguno)
Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little
a little timeuh LIT-uhl tym
- Spanish
- algo de tiempo
Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little
little timeLIT-uhl tym
- Spanish
- poco tiempo (casi nada)
Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little
firstfurst
- Spanish
- primero
Time Expressions & Sequencing Words
thenthen
- Spanish
- luego/entonces
Time Expressions & Sequencing Words
after thatAF-ter that
- Spanish
- después de eso
Time Expressions & Sequencing Words
finallyFY-nuh-lee
- Spanish
- finalmente
Time Expressions & Sequencing Words
bored / boringbord / BOR-ing
- Spanish
- aburrido (que siente) / aburrido (que causa)
Emotions & Feelings
interested / interestingIN-truh-stid / IN-truh-sting
- Spanish
- interesado / interesante
Emotions & Feelings
excited / excitingik-SY-tid / ik-SY-ting
- Spanish
- emocionado / emocionante
Emotions & Feelings
surprised / surprisingser-PRYZD / ser-PRY-zing
- Spanish
- sorprendido / sorprendente
Emotions & Feelings
I'm afraid there's a problemaym uh-FRAYD thairz uh PROB-luhm
- Spanish
- Me temo que hay un problema
Making Complaints
This isn't workingthis IZ-uhnt WUR-king
- Spanish
- Esto no funciona
Making Complaints
I'd like a refundayd lyk uh REE-fuhnd
- Spanish
- Quisiera un reembolso
Making Complaints
I'm sorryaym SOR-ee
- Spanish
- Lo siento/perdón
Apologizing & Responding
Excuse meik-SKYOOZ mee
- Spanish
- Disculpe (antes de algo)
Apologizing & Responding
No problemnoh PROB-luhm
- Spanish
- No hay problema
Apologizing & Responding
Don't worry about itdohnt WUR-ee uh-BOWT it
- Spanish
- No te preocupes
Apologizing & Responding
If I were youif ay wur yoo
- Spanish
- Si yo fuera tú
Giving Advice
You'd better call heryood BET-er kawl hur
- Spanish
- Sería mejor que la llames
Giving Advice
My advice ismy ad-VYS iz
- Spanish
- Mi consejo es
Giving Advice
I was walking home when...ay wuhz WAW-king hohm wen
- Spanish
- Caminaba a casa cuando...
Narrative Tenses in Storytelling
SuddenlySUH-duhn-lee
- Spanish
- De repente
Narrative Tenses in Storytelling
once upon a timewuhns uh-PON uh tym
- Spanish
- érase una vez
Narrative Tenses in Storytelling
meanwhileMEEN-wyl
- Spanish
- mientras tanto
Storytelling Connectors
eventuallyih-VEN-choo-uh-lee
- Spanish
- finalmente/con el tiempo
Storytelling Connectors
in the endin thee end
- Spanish
- al final
Storytelling Connectors
deadlineDED-lyn
- Spanish
- fecha límite/plazo
Workplace English
meetingMEE-ting
- Spanish
- reunión
Workplace English
reportrih-PORT
- Spanish
- informe
Workplace English
colleagueKOL-eeg
- Spanish
- colega/compañero de trabajo
Workplace English
to log intoo log in
- Spanish
- iniciar sesión
Technology & Internet Vocabulary
to sign uptoo syn uhp
- Spanish
- registrarse
Technology & Internet Vocabulary
to back uptoo bak uhp
- Spanish
- hacer copia de seguridad
Technology & Internet Vocabulary
an appan ap
- Spanish
- una aplicación
Technology & Internet Vocabulary
reducerih-DOOS
- Spanish
- reducir
Environment & Sustainability
reuseree-YOOZ
- Spanish
- reutilizar
Environment & Sustainability
recycleree-SY-kuhl
- Spanish
- reciclar
Environment & Sustainability
climate changeKLY-mit chaynj
- Spanish
- cambio climático
Environment & Sustainability
breaking newsBRAY-king nooz
- Spanish
- noticia de última hora
News & Current Events
were injuredwur IN-jerd
- Spanish
- resultaron heridos
News & Current Events
according touh-KOR-ding too
- Spanish
- según
News & Current Events
It's raining cats and dogsits RAY-ning kats and dawgz
- Spanish
- Está lloviendo a cántaros
Idiomatic Expressions I
piece of cakepees uhv kayk
- Spanish
- pan comido
Idiomatic Expressions I
break a legbrayk uh leg
- Spanish
- mucha suerte (para desear éxito)
Idiomatic Expressions I
work outwurk owt
- Spanish
- hacer ejercicio / resolverse
Everyday Phrasal Verbs
hang outhang owt
- Spanish
- pasar el rato
Everyday Phrasal Verbs
figure outFIG-yer owt
- Spanish
- entender/resolver
Everyday Phrasal Verbs
check outchek owt
- Spanish
- echar un vistazo a
Everyday Phrasal Verbs
I agreeay uh-GREE
- Spanish
- Estoy de acuerdo
Expressing Agreement & Disagreement
I see your point, but...ay see yor poynt buht
- Spanish
- Entiendo tu punto, pero...
Expressing Agreement & Disagreement
I'm not sure I agreeaym not shoor ay uh-GREE
- Spanish
- No estoy seguro de estar de acuerdo
Expressing Agreement & Disagreement
Have you ever been to Japan?hav yoo EV-er bin too juh-PAN
- Spanish
- ¿Alguna vez has estado en Japón?
Comparing Experiences
I've never done thatayv NEV-er duhn that
- Spanish
- Nunca he hecho eso
Comparing Experiences
compared tokuhm-PAIRD too
- Spanish
- comparado con
Comparing Experiences
wellnessWEL-nes
- Spanish
- bienestar
Health & Wellness Vocabulary
to stay healthytoo stay HEL-thee
- Spanish
- mantenerse sano/a
Health & Wellness Vocabulary
a balanced dietuh BAL-uhnst DY-uht
- Spanish
- una dieta equilibrada
Health & Wellness Vocabulary
to get enough sleeptoo get ih-NUHF sleep
- Spanish
- dormir lo suficiente
Health & Wellness Vocabulary
kill two birds with one stonekil too burdz with wuhn stohn
- Spanish
- matar dos pájaros de un tiro
Idiomatic Expressions II
in the same boatin thuh saym boht
- Spanish
- en el mismo barco
Idiomatic Expressions II
hit the nail on the headhit thuh nayl on thuh hed
- Spanish
- dar en el clavo
Idiomatic Expressions II
Dear Sir/Madamdeer sur/MAD-uhm
- Spanish
- Estimado/a señor/señora
Formal Email Writing
Yours faithfullyyorz FAYTH-fuh-lee
- Spanish
- Atentamente (destinatario desconocido)
Formal Email Writing
Yours sincerelyyorz sin-SEER-lee
- Spanish
- Atentamente (destinatario conocido)
Formal Email Writing
I am writing to inform youay am RY-ting too in-FORM yoo
- Spanish
- Le escribo para informarle
Formal Email Writing
analysisuh-NAL-uh-sis
- Spanish
- análisis
Academic Vocabulary I
hypothesishy-POTH-uh-sis
- Spanish
- hipótesis
Academic Vocabulary I
methodologymeth-uh-DOL-uh-jee
- Spanish
- metodología
Academic Vocabulary I
conclusionkuhn-KLOO-zhuhn
- Spanish
- conclusión
Academic Vocabulary I
on the one handon thuh wuhn hand
- Spanish
- por un lado
Debate & Argumentation
on the other handon thee UH-ther hand
- Spanish
- por otro lado
Debate & Argumentation
to make a pointtoo mayk uh poynt
- Spanish
- argumentar/plantear un punto
Debate & Argumentation
the mediathuh MEE-dee-uh
- Spanish
- los medios de comunicación
Media & News Vocabulary
headlineHED-lyn
- Spanish
- titular
Media & News Vocabulary
journalistJUR-nuh-list
- Spanish
- periodista
Media & News Vocabulary
heavy rainHEV-ee rayn
- Spanish
- lluvia fuerte
Common Collocations
strong windstrawng wind
- Spanish
- viento fuerte
Common Collocations
heavy trafficHEV-ee TRAF-ik
- Spanish
- tráfico intenso
Common Collocations
make an effortmayk an EF-ert
- Spanish
- hacer un esfuerzo
Common Collocations
embarrassedem-BAIR-uhst
- Spanish
- avergonzado/a
False Friends & Common Errors
actuallyAK-choo-uh-lee
- Spanish
- en realidad
False Friends & Common Errors
sensibleSEN-sih-buhl
- Spanish
- sensato/a
False Friends & Common Errors
libraryLY-brer-ee
- Spanish
- biblioteca
False Friends & Common Errors
to attendtoo uh-TEND
- Spanish
- asistir a
False Friends & Common Errors
successsuhk-SES
- Spanish
- éxito
False Friends & Common Errors
flat (BrE) / apartment (AmE)flat / uh-PAR-tment
- Spanish
- piso/apartamento
British vs. American English
lift (BrE) / elevator (AmE)lift / EH-luh-vay-tor
- Spanish
- ascensor
British vs. American English
holiday (BrE) / vacation (AmE)HOL-i-day / vay-KAY-shun
- Spanish
- vacaciones
British vs. American English
autumn (BrE) / fall (AmE)AW-tuhm / fawl
- Spanish
- otoño
British vs. American English
The early bird catches the wormthee UR-lee burd KACH-uz thuh wurm
- Spanish
- A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda
Proverbs & Sayings
Don't count your chickens before they hatchdohnt kownt yor CHIK-uhnz bih-FOR thay hach
- Spanish
- No hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo
Proverbs & Sayings
Practice makes perfectPRAK-tis mayks PUR-fikt
- Spanish
- La práctica hace al maestro
Proverbs & Sayings
Not bad (meaning: very good)not bad
- Spanish
- No está mal (significa: muy bueno)
Humor & Wordplay
punpuhn
- Spanish
- juego de palabras
Humor & Wordplay
sarcasmSAR-kaz-uhm
- Spanish
- sarcasmo
Humor & Wordplay
contractKON-trakt
- Spanish
- contrato
Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary
shall payshal pay
- Spanish
- deberá pagar (obligación legal)
Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary
signatureSIG-nuh-cher
- Spanish
- firma
Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary
terms and conditionsturmz and kuhn-DISH-uhnz
- Spanish
- términos y condiciones
Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary
This appears to suggestthis uh-PEERZ too suh-JEST
- Spanish
- Esto parece sugerir
Academic Writing
thesis statementTHEE-sis STAYT-ment
- Spanish
- declaración de tesis
Academic Writing
literature reviewLIT-ruh-cher ri-VYOO
- Spanish
- revisión bibliográfica
Academic Writing
Never had she seenNEV-er had shee seen
- Spanish
- Jamás había visto
Literary Register
narratorNAR-ay-tor
- Spanish
- narrador/a
Literary Register
metaphorMET-uh-for
- Spanish
- metáfora
Literary Register
I came, I saw, I conquereday kaym ay saw ay KON-kerd
- Spanish
- Llegué, vi, vencí
Rhetorical Devices
rhetorical questionri-TOR-i-kuhl KWES-chuhn
- Spanish
- pregunta retórica
Rhetorical Devices
hyperbolehy-PUR-buh-lee
- Spanish
- hipérbole/exageración
Rhetorical Devices
policyPOL-i-see
- Spanish
- política (de acción, no el partido)
Political & Social Vocabulary
legislationlej-is-LAY-shuhn
- Spanish
- legislación
Political & Social Vocabulary
inequalityin-ih-KWOL-i-tee
- Spanish
- desigualdad
Political & Social Vocabulary
dataDAY-tuh
- Spanish
- datos
Scientific & Technical Vocabulary
variableVAIR-ee-uh-buhl
- Spanish
- variable
Scientific & Technical Vocabulary
algorithmAL-guh-rith-uhm
- Spanish
- algoritmo
Scientific & Technical Vocabulary
spill the beansspil thuh beenz
- Spanish
- irse de la lengua/revelar un secreto
Advanced Idioms
burn the midnight oilburn thuh MID-nyt oyl
- Spanish
- quemarse las pestañas/trabajar hasta tarde
Advanced Idioms
get cold feetget kohld feet
- Spanish
- acobardarse a último momento
Advanced Idioms
back to square onebak too skwair wuhn
- Spanish
- volver a empezar de cero
Advanced Idioms
find out (informal) / discover (formal)fynd owt / dis-KUV-er
- Spanish
- averiguar/descubrir
Nuanced Register Shifting
buy (informal) / purchase (formal)by / PUR-chuhs
- Spanish
- comprar/adquirir
Nuanced Register Shifting
Could you...?kood yoo
- Spanish
- ¿Podría/podrías...?
Nuanced Register Shifting
billionBIL-yuhn
- Spanish
- mil millones (no billón)
Advanced False Friends & Common Errors
constipatedKON-stuh-pay-tid
- Spanish
- estreñido/a
Advanced False Friends & Common Errors
to introducetoo in-truh-DOOS
- Spanish
- presentar (a una persona)
Advanced False Friends & Common Errors
largelarj
- Spanish
- grande
Advanced False Friends & Common Errors
I have lived here for ten yearsay hav livd heer for ten yeerz
- Spanish
- Vivo aquí desde hace diez años
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
I lived there for ten yearsay livd thair for ten yeerz
- Spanish
- Viví allí durante diez años
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
a red caruh red kar
- Spanish
- un coche rojo
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
I always eat breakfastay AWL-wayz eet BREK-fust
- Spanish
- Siempre desayuno
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
I am a teacheray am uh TEE-cher
- Spanish
- Soy profesor/a
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
embarrassedem-BAIR-uhst
- Spanish
- avergonzado/a
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
billionBIL-yuhn
- Spanish
- mil millones
Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review
| English | Pronunciation | Spanish | Lesson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hello | heh-LOH | Hola | Greetings & Formality |
| Good morning | gud MOR-ning | Buenos días | Greetings & Formality |
| Good afternoon | gud af-ter-NOON | Buenas tardes | Greetings & Formality |
| Good evening | gud EEV-ning | Buenas noches (al llegar) | Greetings & Formality |
| Goodbye | gud-BY | Adiós | Greetings & Formality |
| See you later | see yoo LAY-ter | Hasta luego | Greetings & Formality |
| Thank you | thank yoo | Gracias | Greetings & Formality |
| Please | pleez | Por favor | Greetings & Formality |
| Yes | yes | Sí | Greetings & Formality |
| No | noh | No | Greetings & Formality |
| How are you? | how ar yoo | ¿Cómo estás? | Greetings & Formality |
| I'm fine | aym fyn | Estoy bien | Greetings & Formality |
| I am | ay am | Yo soy / estoy | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| You are | yoo ar | Tú eres / estás | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| He is | hee iz | Él es / está | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| She is | shee iz | Ella es / está | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| It is | it iz | Eso/ello es / está | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| We are | wee ar | Nosotros somos / estamos | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| They are | thay ar | Ellos son / están | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| happy | HAP-ee | feliz | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| tired | TY-erd | cansado/a | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| a teacher | uh TEE-cher | un profesor / una profesora | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' |
| I work | ay wurk | Yo trabajo | Simple Present Tense |
| She works | shee wurks | Ella trabaja | Simple Present Tense |
| to live | too liv | vivir | Simple Present Tense |
| to eat | too eet | comer | Simple Present Tense |
| to drink | too drink | beber | Simple Present Tense |
| to study | too STUD-ee | estudiar | Simple Present Tense |
| every day | EV-ree day | todos los días | Simple Present Tense |
| always | AWL-wayz | siempre | Simple Present Tense |
| never | NEV-er | nunca | Simple Present Tense |
| usually | YOO-zhoo-uh-lee | usualmente | Simple Present Tense |
| a book | uh book | un libro | Articles: a, an, the |
| an apple | an AP-uhl | una manzana | Articles: a, an, the |
| the house | thuh hows | la casa | Articles: a, an, the |
| an hour | an OW-er | una hora | Articles: a, an, the |
| a university | uh yoo-nih-VER-sih-tee | una universidad | Articles: a, an, the |
| a car | uh kar | un coche | Articles: a, an, the |
| an idea | an ay-DEE-uh | una idea | Articles: a, an, the |
| the sun | thuh suhn | el sol | Articles: a, an, the |
| book / books | book / books | libro / libros | Plural Nouns |
| box / boxes | boks / BOK-siz | caja / cajas | Plural Nouns |
| city / cities | SIH-tee / SIH-teez | ciudad / ciudades | Plural Nouns |
| man / men | man / men | hombre / hombres | Plural Nouns |
| woman / women | WUH-muhn / WIH-min | mujer / mujeres | Plural Nouns |
| child / children | chyld / CHIL-druhn | niño / niños | Plural Nouns |
| person / people | PUR-suhn / PEE-puhl | persona / personas | Plural Nouns |
| foot / feet | foot / feet | pie / pies | Plural Nouns |
| one | wuhn | uno | Numbers 1–10 |
| two | too | dos | Numbers 1–10 |
| three | three | tres | Numbers 1–10 |
| four | for | cuatro | Numbers 1–10 |
| five | fyv | cinco | Numbers 1–10 |
| six | siks | seis | Numbers 1–10 |
| seven | SEV-uhn | siete | Numbers 1–10 |
| eight | ayt | ocho | Numbers 1–10 |
| nine | nyn | nueve | Numbers 1–10 |
| ten | ten | diez | Numbers 1–10 |
| eleven | ih-LEV-uhn | once | Numbers 11–100 |
| twelve | twelv | doce | Numbers 11–100 |
| thirteen | thur-TEEN | trece | Numbers 11–100 |
| twenty | TWEN-tee | veinte | Numbers 11–100 |
| twenty-one | TWEN-tee wuhn | veintiuno | Numbers 11–100 |
| thirty | THUR-tee | treinta | Numbers 11–100 |
| forty | FOR-tee | cuarenta | Numbers 11–100 |
| fifty | FIF-tee | cincuenta | Numbers 11–100 |
| one hundred | wuhn HUHN-druhd | cien | Numbers 11–100 |
| mother | MUH-ther | madre | Family |
| father | FAH-ther | padre | Family |
| brother | BRUH-ther | hermano | Family |
| sister | SIS-ter | hermana | Family |
| son | suhn | hijo | Family |
| daughter | DAW-ter | hija | Family |
| grandmother | GRAND-muh-ther | abuela | Family |
| grandfather | GRAND-fah-ther | abuelo | Family |
| cousin | KUH-zin | primo/prima | Family |
| parents | PAIR-ents | padres | Family |
| this | this | este/esta/esto | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| these | theez | estos/estas | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| that | that | ese/esa/aquel/aquella | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| those | thohz | esos/esas/aquellos/aquellas | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| this one | this wuhn | este/esta (como pronombre) | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| over there | OH-ver thair | allí / por allá | Demonstratives: this, that, these, those |
| my | my | mi/mis | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| your | yor | tu/tus | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| his | hiz | su/sus (de él) | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| her | hur | su/sus (de ella) | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| our | OW-er | nuestro/nuestra/nuestros/nuestras | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| their | thair | su/sus (de ellos) | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| Maria's book | muh-REE-uhz book | el libro de María | Possessives: my, your, his, her, and 's |
| in the box | in thuh boks | en la caja (dentro) | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| in the city | in thuh SIH-tee | en la ciudad | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| on the table | on thuh TAY-buhl | en/sobre la mesa | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| on the wall | on thuh wawl | en la pared | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| at the door | at thuh dor | en la puerta | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| at home | at hohm | en casa | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| at the party | at thuh PAR-tee | en la fiesta | Prepositions of Place: in, on, at |
| There is | thair iz | Hay (singular) | There is / There are |
| There are | thair ar | Hay (plural) | There is / There are |
| There isn't | thair IZ-uhnt | No hay (singular) | There is / There are |
| There aren't | thair AR-uhnt | No hay (plural) | There is / There are |
| Is there...? | iz thair | ¿Hay...? (singular) | There is / There are |
| Are there...? | ar thair | ¿Hay...? (plural) | There is / There are |
| I can | ay kan | Yo puedo | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| I can't | ay kant | Yo no puedo | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| Can you...? | kan yoo | ¿Puedes...? | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| to swim | too swim | nadar | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| to drive | too dryv | conducir | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| to cook | too kook | cocinar | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| to speak | too speek | hablar | Can & Basic Modal Verbs |
| subject | SUHB-jikt | sujeto | Sentence Structure |
| verb | vurb | verbo | Sentence Structure |
| object | OB-jikt | objeto | Sentence Structure |
| I eat an apple | ay eet an AP-uhl | Como una manzana | Sentence Structure |
| sentence | SEN-tuhns | oración | Sentence Structure |
| word order | wurd OR-der | orden de las palabras | Sentence Structure |
| I worked | ay wurkt | Yo trabajé | Past Simple Tense |
| I went | ay went | Yo fui | Past Simple Tense |
| I ate | ay ayt | Yo comí | Past Simple Tense |
| I saw | ay saw | Yo vi | Past Simple Tense |
| yesterday | YES-ter-day | ayer | Past Simple Tense |
| last week | last week | la semana pasada | Past Simple Tense |
| ago | uh-GOH | hace (tiempo) | Past Simple Tense |
| me | mee | me/mí | Object Pronouns |
| you | yoo | te/ti | Object Pronouns |
| him | him | lo/le (a él) | Object Pronouns |
| her | hur | la/le (a ella) | Object Pronouns |
| it | it | lo/la (cosa) | Object Pronouns |
| us | uhs | nos | Object Pronouns |
| them | them | los/las/les | Object Pronouns |
| in 2024 | in TWEN-tee TWEN-tee-for | en 2024 | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| in July | in joo-LY | en julio | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| on Monday | on MUHN-day | el lunes | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| on my birthday | on my BURTH-day | el día de mi cumpleaños | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| at 5 o'clock | at fyv uh-KLOK | a las 5 | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| at night | at nyt | por la noche | Prepositions of Time: in, on, at |
| I am eating | ay am EE-ting | Estoy comiendo | Present Continuous |
| She is working | shee iz WUR-king | Ella está trabajando | Present Continuous |
| right now | ryt now | ahora mismo | Present Continuous |
| at the moment | at thuh MOH-ment | en este momento | Present Continuous |
| I am meeting her tomorrow | ay am MEE-ting hur tuh-MOR-oh | Mañana me reúno con ella | Present Continuous |
| tall / taller / the tallest | tawl / TAWL-er / thuh TAWL-ist | alto / más alto / el más alto | Comparatives & Superlatives |
| big / bigger / the biggest | big / BIG-er / thuh BIG-ist | grande / más grande / el más grande | Comparatives & Superlatives |
| beautiful / more beautiful / the most beautiful | BYOO-tuh-fuhl / mor BYOO-tuh-fuhl | hermoso / más hermoso / el más hermoso | Comparatives & Superlatives |
| good / better / the best | good / BET-er / thuh best | bueno / mejor / el mejor | Comparatives & Superlatives |
| bad / worse / the worst | bad / wurs / thuh wurst | malo / peor / el peor | Comparatives & Superlatives |
| Open the door! | OH-puhn thuh dor | ¡Abre/abra la puerta! | Imperative (Commands) |
| Close the window! | klohz thuh WIN-doh | ¡Cierra/cierre la ventana! | Imperative (Commands) |
| Sit down! | sit down | ¡Siéntate/siéntese! | Imperative (Commands) |
| Wait here | wayt heer | Espera/espere aquí | Imperative (Commands) |
| Don't worry | dohnt WUR-ee | No te preocupes / no se preocupe | Imperative (Commands) |
| Please | pleez | Por favor | Imperative (Commands) |
| must | muhst | deber (obligación fuerte) | Modal Verbs: must, should, have to |
| have to | hav too | tener que | Modal Verbs: must, should, have to |
| should | shood | debería | Modal Verbs: must, should, have to |
| don't have to | dohnt hav too | no tener que (no ser necesario) | Modal Verbs: must, should, have to |
| mustn't | MUHS-uhnt | no deber (prohibición) | Modal Verbs: must, should, have to |
| Do you...? | doo yoo | ¿...? (con verbos, para you/I/we/they) | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| Does she...? | duhz shee | ¿...? (con verbos, para he/she/it) | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| What | wut | Qué | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| Where | wair | Dónde | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| When | wen | Cuándo | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| Why | wy | Por qué | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| Who | hoo | Quién | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| How | how | Cómo | Question Formation: Do/Does and Wh-Words |
| I don't like it | ay dohnt lyk it | No me gusta | Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't |
| She doesn't know | shee DUHZ-uhnt noh | Ella no sabe | Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't |
| I am not tired | ay am not TY-erd | No estoy cansado/a | Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't |
| I can't swim | ay kant swim | No sé/puedo nadar | Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't |
| not | not | no | Negation: don't, doesn't, isn't |
| always | AWL-wayz | siempre | Adverbs of Frequency |
| usually | YOO-zhoo-uh-lee | usualmente | Adverbs of Frequency |
| often | OF-uhn | a menudo | Adverbs of Frequency |
| sometimes | SUHM-tymz | a veces | Adverbs of Frequency |
| rarely | RAIR-lee | rara vez | Adverbs of Frequency |
| never | NEV-er | nunca | Adverbs of Frequency |
| I am going to eat | ay am GOH-ing too eet | Voy a comer | Future: going to |
| She is going to travel | shee iz GOH-ing too TRAV-uhl | Ella va a viajar | Future: going to |
| We are going to move | wee ar GOH-ing too moov | Vamos a mudarnos | Future: going to |
| tomorrow | tuh-MOR-oh | mañana | Future: going to |
| next year | nekst yeer | el año que viene | Future: going to |
| myself | my-SELF | a mí mismo/a | Reflexive Pronouns |
| yourself | yor-SELF | a ti mismo/a | Reflexive Pronouns |
| himself | him-SELF | a él mismo | Reflexive Pronouns |
| herself | hur-SELF | a ella misma | Reflexive Pronouns |
| themselves | them-SELVZ | a ellos mismos | Reflexive Pronouns |
| I woke up | ay wohk uhp | Me desperté | Reflexive Pronouns |
| I have visited | ay hav VIZ-i-tid | He visitado | Present Perfect Tense |
| She has finished | shee haz FIN-isht | Ella ha terminado | Present Perfect Tense |
| I have never been | ay hav NEV-er bin | Nunca he estado | Present Perfect Tense |
| already | awl-RED-ee | ya | Present Perfect Tense |
| yet | yet | todavía / aún (en preguntas y negaciones) | Present Perfect Tense |
| just | juhst | acabar de | Present Perfect Tense |
| I have lived here for five years | ay hav livd heer for fyv yeerz | Vivo aquí desde hace cinco años | Present Perfect vs. Past Simple |
| I lived there for five years | ay livd thair for fyv yeerz | Viví allí cinco años | Present Perfect vs. Past Simple |
| since | sins | desde (un punto en el tiempo) | Present Perfect vs. Past Simple |
| for | for | durante/por (una duración) | Present Perfect vs. Past Simple |
| I'll answer it | ayl AN-ser it | Lo contesto (ahora mismo) | Future: will vs. going to |
| I'm going to call her | aym GOH-ing too kawl hur | Voy a llamarla (ya decidido) | Future: will vs. going to |
| probably | PROB-uh-blee | probablemente | Future: will vs. going to |
| I think it will rain | ay think it wil rayn | Creo que va a llover (predicción) | Future: will vs. going to |
| If it rains, I will stay home | if it raynz ay wil stay hohm | Si llueve, me quedaré en casa | First Conditional |
| if | if | si (condicional) | First Conditional |
| unless | uhn-LES | a menos que | First Conditional |
| might | myt | puede que / podría | Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could |
| may | may | puede que / podría | Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could |
| could | kood | podría (posibilidad) | Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could |
| She might come | shee myt kuhm | Puede que venga | Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could |
| maybe | MAY-bee | quizás / tal vez | Modal Verbs of Possibility: might, may, could |
| The house was built | thuh hows wuhz bilt | La casa fue construida | Passive Voice |
| English is spoken here | ING-glish iz SPOH-kuhn heer | Aquí se habla inglés | Passive Voice |
| by | by | por (agente de la pasiva) | Passive Voice |
| who | hoo | que/quien (para personas) | Relative Clauses: who, which, that |
| which | wich | que/el cual (para cosas) | Relative Clauses: who, which, that |
| that | that | que (informal, personas o cosas) | Relative Clauses: who, which, that |
| the man who called | thuh man hoo kawld | el hombre que llamó | Relative Clauses: who, which, that |
| She said (that) | shee sed that | Ella dijo que | Reported Speech |
| He told me (that) | hee tohld mee that | Él me dijo que | Reported Speech |
| she was tired | shee wuhz TY-erd | ella estaba cansada | Reported Speech |
| give up | giv uhp | rendirse | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| look for | look for | buscar | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| look after | look AF-ter | cuidar de | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| find out | fynd owt | averiguar | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| get up | get uhp | levantarse | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| turn off | turn of | apagar | Phrasal Verbs: An Introduction |
| I enjoy swimming | ay en-JOY SWIM-ing | Disfruto nadar | Gerunds vs. Infinitives |
| I want to swim | ay wont too swim | Quiero nadar | Gerunds vs. Infinitives |
| I finished studying | ay FIN-isht STUD-ee-ing | Terminé de estudiar | Gerunds vs. Infinitives |
| I decided to go | ay dih-SY-did too goh | Decidí ir | Gerunds vs. Infinitives |
| aren't you? | ARN-choo | ¿verdad? (después de una afirmación con 'are') | Question Tags |
| do you? | doo yoo | ¿verdad? (después de una negación con 'don't') | Question Tags |
| isn't it? | IZ-uhnt it | ¿verdad? (después de una afirmación con 'is') | Question Tags |
| If I had money, I would travel | if ay had MUH-nee ay wood TRAV-uhl | Si tuviera dinero, viajaría | Second Conditional |
| would | wood | -ía (condicional) | Second Conditional |
| If I were you | if ay wur yoo | Si yo fuera tú | Second Conditional |
| I have been studying | ay hav bin STUD-ee-ing | Llevo estudiando / he estado estudiando | Present Perfect Continuous |
| How long have you been waiting? | how long hav yoo bin WAY-ting | ¿Cuánto tiempo llevas esperando? | Present Perfect Continuous |
| for three hours | for three OW-erz | desde hace tres horas | Present Perfect Continuous |
| she had already left | shee had awl-RED-ee left | ella ya se había ido | Past Perfect Tense |
| before | bih-FOR | antes de | Past Perfect Tense |
| after | AF-ter | después de | Past Perfect Tense |
| is written | iz RIT-uhn | es escrito | Passive Voice: All Tenses |
| was written | wuhz RIT-uhn | fue escrito | Passive Voice: All Tenses |
| has been written | haz bin RIT-uhn | ha sido escrito | Passive Voice: All Tenses |
| will be written | wil bee RIT-uhn | será escrito | Passive Voice: All Tenses |
| If I had studied, I would have passed | if ay had STUD-eed ay wood hav past | Si hubiera estudiado, habría aprobado | Third Conditional |
| would have | wood hav | habría | Third Conditional |
| She asked where I lived | shee askt wair ay livd | Preguntó dónde vivía | Reported Speech: Questions & Commands |
| He told me to wait | hee tohld mee too wayt | Me dijo que esperara | Reported Speech: Questions & Commands |
| must be | muhst bee | debe de estar/ser (casi seguro) | Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have |
| can't be | kant bee | no puede ser (imposible) | Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have |
| might have forgotten | myt hav for-GOT-uhn | quizás se le olvidó | Modal Verbs of Deduction: must, can't, might have |
| whose | hooz | cuyo/cuya/cuyos/cuyas | Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when |
| where | wair | donde | Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when |
| when | wen | cuando | Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when |
| the woman whose car was stolen | thuh WUH-muhn hooz kar wuhz STOH-luhn | la mujer cuyo coche fue robado | Relative Clauses: Non-Defining, whose/where/when |
| Turn it off | turn it of | Apágala | Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable |
| Look after her | look AF-ter hur | Cuida de ella | Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable |
| Pick it up | pik it uhp | Recógelo | Phrasal Verbs: Separable vs. Inseparable |
| I used to play football | ay YOOST too play FOOT-bawl | Jugaba fútbol (de niño/antes) | Past Habits: used to and would |
| I used to live there | ay YOOST too liv thair | Vivía allí (antes) | Past Habits: used to and would |
| when I was a child | wen ay wuhz uh chyld | cuando era niño/a | Past Habits: used to and would |
| I had my hair cut | ay had my hair kuht | Me corté el pelo (en la peluquería) | Causative Verbs: have/get something done |
| I got my car fixed | ay got my kar fikst | Arreglé el coche (lo llevé al taller) | Causative Verbs: have/get something done |
| as tall as | az tawl az | tan alto como | Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the |
| not as tall as | not az tawl az | no tan alto como | Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the |
| The more you practice, the better you get | thuh mor yoo PRAK-tis thuh BET-er yoo get | Cuanto más practiques, mejor te vuelves | Advanced Comparatives: as...as, the...the |
| however | how-EV-er | sin embargo | Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite |
| although | awl-THOH | aunque | Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite |
| despite | dih-SPYT | a pesar de | Discourse Connectors: however, although, despite |
| If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now | if ay had STUD-eed MED-i-sin ay wood bee uh DOK-ter now | Si hubiera estudiado medicina, ahora sería médico | Mixed Conditionals |
| Never have I seen | NEV-er hav ay seen | Nunca he visto | Inversion for Emphasis |
| Not only did she win | not OHN-lee did shee win | No solo ganó | Inversion for Emphasis |
| It was Maria who called me | it wuhz muh-REE-uh hoo kawld mee | Fue María quien me llamó | Cleft Sentences: It was...who / What I need is... |
| What I need is more time | wut ay need iz mor tym | Lo que necesito es más tiempo | Cleft Sentences: It was...who / What I need is... |
| You should have called me | yoo shood hav kawld mee | Deberías haberme llamado | Modal Perfect: should have, could have, would have |
| I could have helped | ay kood hav helpt | Podría haber ayudado | Modal Perfect: should have, could have, would have |
| decision | dih-SIH-zhuhn | decisión | Nominalization & Formal Register |
| awareness | uh-WAIR-nes | conciencia/conocimiento | Nominalization & Formal Register |
| implementation | im-pluh-men-TAY-shuhn | implementación | Nominalization & Formal Register |
| make a decision | mayk uh dih-SIH-zhuhn | tomar una decisión | Idioms & Collocations |
| make a mistake | mayk uh mih-STAYK | cometer un error | Idioms & Collocations |
| do homework | doo HOHM-wurk | hacer los deberes | Idioms & Collocations |
| do a favor | doo uh FAY-ver | hacer un favor | Idioms & Collocations |
| I suggest that he go | ay suh-JEST that hee goh | Sugiero que él vaya | Subjunctive Mood |
| It is essential that she be on time | it iz uh-SEN-shuhl that shee bee on tym | Es esencial que ella esté a tiempo | Subjunctive Mood |
| recommend | rek-uh-MEND | recomendar | Subjunctive Mood |
| I do too | ay doo too | A mí también / yo igual | Ellipsis & Substitution |
| So am I | soh am ay | Yo también (con 'to be') | Ellipsis & Substitution |
| Neither do I | NY-ther doo ay | Yo tampoco | Ellipsis & Substitution |
| put up with | poot uhp with | soportar/aguantar | Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs |
| look forward to | look FOR-werd too | esperar con ilusión | Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs |
| run out of | ruhn owt uhv | quedarse sin | Advanced Phrasal Verbs & Multi-word Verbs |
| buy (informal) / purchase (formal) | by / PUR-chuhs | comprar / adquirir | Register Switching: Formal vs. Colloquial English |
| start (informal) / commence (formal) | start / kuh-MENS | empezar / comenzar | Register Switching: Formal vs. Colloquial English |
| might suggest | myt suh-JEST | podría sugerir | Discourse Markers & Hedging |
| it appears that | it uh-PEERZ that | parece que | Discourse Markers & Hedging |
| arguably | AR-gyoo-uh-blee | podría decirse que | Discourse Markers & Hedging |
| Having finished the report, she left | HAV-ing FIN-isht thuh ri-PORT shee left | Habiendo terminado el informe, se fue | Participle Clauses |
| A | ay | a | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| E | ee | i (suena como la i española) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| I | ay | ai (suena como 'ai') | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| H | aych | hache | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| W | DUH-buhl-yoo | uve doble | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| How do you spell it? | how doo yoo spel it | ¿Cómo se escribe/deletrea? | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| red | red | rojo/a | Colors |
| blue | bloo | azul | Colors |
| green | green | verde | Colors |
| yellow | YEL-oh | amarillo/a | Colors |
| black | blak | negro/a | Colors |
| white | wyt | blanco/a | Colors |
| orange | OR-inj | naranja | Colors |
| purple | PUR-puhl | morado/a | Colors |
| brown | brown | marrón | Colors |
| gray | gray | gris | Colors |
| Monday | MUHN-day | lunes | Days of the Week |
| Tuesday | TOOZ-day | martes | Days of the Week |
| Wednesday | WENZ-day | miércoles | Days of the Week |
| Thursday | THURZ-day | jueves | Days of the Week |
| Friday | FRY-day | viernes | Days of the Week |
| Saturday | SAT-er-day | sábado | Days of the Week |
| Sunday | SUHN-day | domingo | Days of the Week |
| January | JAN-yoo-air-ee | enero | Months & Seasons |
| March | march | marzo | Months & Seasons |
| December | dih-SEM-ber | diciembre | Months & Seasons |
| spring | spring | primavera | Months & Seasons |
| summer | SUHM-er | verano | Months & Seasons |
| autumn / fall | AW-tuhm / fawl | otoño | Months & Seasons |
| winter | WIN-ter | invierno | Months & Seasons |
| It is hot | it iz hot | Hace calor | Weather |
| It is cold | it iz kohld | Hace frío | Weather |
| It is raining | it iz RAY-ning | Está lloviendo | Weather |
| It is sunny | it iz SUHN-ee | Hace sol | Weather |
| It is windy | it iz WIN-dee | Hace viento | Weather |
| snow | snoh | nieve | Weather |
| water | WAW-ter | agua | Food & Drinks |
| bread | bred | pan | Food & Drinks |
| rice | rys | arroz | Food & Drinks |
| chicken | CHIK-uhn | pollo | Food & Drinks |
| fruit | froot | fruta | Food & Drinks |
| coffee | KAW-fee | café | Food & Drinks |
| milk | milk | leche | Food & Drinks |
| a glass of water | uh glas uhv WAW-ter | un vaso de agua | Food & Drinks |
| It's three o'clock | its three uh-KLOK | Son las tres en punto | Telling Time |
| ten past three | ten past three | las tres y diez | Telling Time |
| a quarter to four | uh KWOR-ter too for | las cuatro menos cuarto | Telling Time |
| half past five | haf past fyv | las cinco y media | Telling Time |
| trousers / pants | TROW-zerz / pants | pantalón | Clothing |
| shirt | shurt | camisa | Clothing |
| shoes | shooz | zapatos | Clothing |
| jacket | JAK-it | chaqueta | Clothing |
| dress | dres | vestido | Clothing |
| glasses | GLAS-iz | gafas | Clothing |
| head | hed | cabeza | Body Parts |
| hand | hand | mano | Body Parts |
| arm | arm | brazo | Body Parts |
| leg | leg | pierna | Body Parts |
| eyes | yz | ojos | Body Parts |
| I washed my hands | ay wosht my handz | Me lavé las manos | Body Parts |
| kitchen | KICH-uhn | cocina | House & Furniture |
| bedroom | BED-room | dormitorio | House & Furniture |
| bathroom | BATH-room | baño | House & Furniture |
| living room | LIV-ing room | salón/sala de estar | House & Furniture |
| sofa | SOH-fuh | sofá | House & Furniture |
| table | TAY-buhl | mesa | House & Furniture |
| bed | bed | cama | House & Furniture |
| dog | dawg | perro/perra | Animals |
| cat | kat | gato/gata | Animals |
| bird | burd | pájaro | Animals |
| horse | hors | caballo | Animals |
| fish | fish | pez/pescado | Animals |
| rabbit | RAB-it | conejo | Animals |
| How much is this? | how muhch iz this | ¿Cuánto cuesta esto? | Shopping & Money |
| money | MUH-nee | dinero | Shopping & Money |
| price | prys | precio | Shopping & Money |
| cash | kash | efectivo | Shopping & Money |
| credit card | KRED-it kard | tarjeta de crédito | Shopping & Money |
| change | chaynj | cambio (dinero) | Shopping & Money |
| what | wut | qué | Question Words |
| which | wich | cuál (entre opciones) | Question Words |
| who | hoo | quién | Question Words |
| whose | hooz | de quién | Question Words |
| how much / how many | how muhch / how MEN-ee | cuánto / cuántos | Question Words |
| a beautiful old car | uh BYOO-tuh-fuhl ohld kar | un coche viejo y bonito | Adjective Order |
| a small red house | uh smawl red hows | una casa pequeña y roja | Adjective Order |
| many apples | MEN-ee AP-uhlz | muchas manzanas | Countable & Uncountable Nouns |
| much water | muhch WAW-ter | mucha agua | Countable & Uncountable Nouns |
| a lot of | uh lot uhv | mucho/a (contables e incontables) | Countable & Uncountable Nouns |
| information | in-for-MAY-shuhn | información | Countable & Uncountable Nouns |
| Turn left | turn left | Gira a la izquierda | Basic Directions |
| Turn right | turn ryt | Gira a la derecha | Basic Directions |
| Go straight ahead | goh strayt uh-HED | Sigue recto | Basic Directions |
| near | neer | cerca de | Basic Directions |
| far | far | lejos | Basic Directions |
| next to | nekst too | al lado de | Basic Directions |
| I wake up | ay wayk uhp | Me despierto | Daily Routine |
| I get up | ay get uhp | Me levanto | Daily Routine |
| I get dressed | ay get drest | Me visto | Daily Routine |
| I brush my teeth | ay bruhsh my teeth | Me cepillo los dientes | Daily Routine |
| I go to bed | ay goh too bed | Me acuesto | Daily Routine |
| I enjoy playing tennis | ay en-JOY PLAY-ing TEN-is | Disfruto jugando al tenis | Hobbies & Free Time |
| reading | REE-ding | leer/la lectura | Hobbies & Free Time |
| painting | PAYN-ting | pintar/la pintura | Hobbies & Free Time |
| free time | free tym | tiempo libre | Hobbies & Free Time |
| I am a teacher | ay am uh TEE-cher | Soy profesor/a | Jobs & Professions |
| doctor | DOK-ter | médico/a | Jobs & Professions |
| engineer | en-jih-NEER | ingeniero/a | Jobs & Professions |
| lawyer | LAW-yer | abogado/a | Jobs & Professions |
| nurse | nurs | enfermero/a | Jobs & Professions |
| by car | by kar | en coche | Travel & Transportation |
| by train | by trayn | en tren | Travel & Transportation |
| by plane | by playn | en avión | Travel & Transportation |
| on foot | on foot | a pie | Travel & Transportation |
| airport | AIR-port | aeropuerto | Travel & Transportation |
| I would like the chicken | ayd lyk thuh CHIK-uhn | Quisiera el pollo | At the Restaurant |
| the menu | thuh MEN-yoo | el menú/la carta | At the Restaurant |
| the bill | thuh bil | la cuenta | At the Restaurant |
| Can I have...? | kan ay hav | ¿Me puede traer...? | At the Restaurant |
| I have a headache | ay hav uh HED-ayk | Me duele la cabeza | Health & Illness |
| My back hurts | my bak hurts | Me duele la espalda | Health & Illness |
| I feel sick | ay feel sik | Me siento mal | Health & Illness |
| fever | FEE-ver | fiebre | Health & Illness |
| Would you like to have dinner? | wood yoo lyk too hav DIN-er | ¿Te gustaría cenar? | Making Plans & Invitations |
| Are you free on Saturday? | ar yoo free on SAT-er-day | ¿Estás libre el sábado? | Making Plans & Invitations |
| I'd love to | ayd luhv too | Me encantaría | Making Plans & Invitations |
| In my opinion | in my uh-PIN-yuhn | En mi opinión | Giving Opinions |
| I think (that) | ay think that | Creo que | Giving Opinions |
| I believe | ay bih-LEEV | Creo/opino | Giving Opinions |
| Let's go | lets goh | Vamos | Making Suggestions |
| How about going to the beach? | how uh-BOWT GOH-ing too thuh beech | ¿Qué tal si vamos a la playa? | Making Suggestions |
| Why don't we go? | wy dohnt wee goh | ¿Por qué no vamos? | Making Suggestions |
| She has long hair | shee haz long hair | Ella tiene el pelo largo | Describing People: Appearance |
| He has blue eyes | hee haz bloo yz | Él tiene los ojos azules | Describing People: Appearance |
| tall / short | tawl / short | alto/a / bajo/a | Describing People: Appearance |
| kind | kynd | amable | Describing People: Personality |
| shy | shy | tímido/a | Describing People: Personality |
| friendly | FREND-lee | simpático/a | Describing People: Personality |
| hardworking | HARD-wur-king | trabajador/a | Describing People: Personality |
| mother-in-law | MUH-ther in law | suegra | Extended Family & Relationships |
| brother-in-law | BRUH-ther in law | cuñado | Extended Family & Relationships |
| in-laws | in-lawz | familia política | Extended Family & Relationships |
| stepmother | STEP-muh-ther | madrastra | Extended Family & Relationships |
| school | skool | escuela/colegio | School & Education |
| college / university | KOL-ij / yoo-nih-VER-sih-tee | universidad | School & Education |
| degree | dih-GREE | título universitario | School & Education |
| career | kuh-REER | trayectoria profesional | School & Education |
| password | PAS-wurd | contraseña | Technology Basics |
| to download | too DOWN-lohd | descargar | Technology Basics |
| screen | skreen | pantalla | Technology Basics |
| battery | BAT-uh-ree | batería | Technology Basics |
| the environment | thuh en-VY-ruhn-ment | el medio ambiente | Nature & Environment |
| forest | FOR-ist | bosque | Nature & Environment |
| mountain | MOWN-tuhn | montaña | Nature & Environment |
| river | RIV-er | río | Nature & Environment |
| a few friends | uh fyoo frendz | algunos amigos | Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little |
| few friends | fyoo frendz | pocos amigos (casi ninguno) | Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little |
| a little time | uh LIT-uhl tym | algo de tiempo | Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little |
| little time | LIT-uhl tym | poco tiempo (casi nada) | Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of, few, little |
| first | furst | primero | Time Expressions & Sequencing Words |
| then | then | luego/entonces | Time Expressions & Sequencing Words |
| after that | AF-ter that | después de eso | Time Expressions & Sequencing Words |
| finally | FY-nuh-lee | finalmente | Time Expressions & Sequencing Words |
| bored / boring | bord / BOR-ing | aburrido (que siente) / aburrido (que causa) | Emotions & Feelings |
| interested / interesting | IN-truh-stid / IN-truh-sting | interesado / interesante | Emotions & Feelings |
| excited / exciting | ik-SY-tid / ik-SY-ting | emocionado / emocionante | Emotions & Feelings |
| surprised / surprising | ser-PRYZD / ser-PRY-zing | sorprendido / sorprendente | Emotions & Feelings |
| I'm afraid there's a problem | aym uh-FRAYD thairz uh PROB-luhm | Me temo que hay un problema | Making Complaints |
| This isn't working | this IZ-uhnt WUR-king | Esto no funciona | Making Complaints |
| I'd like a refund | ayd lyk uh REE-fuhnd | Quisiera un reembolso | Making Complaints |
| I'm sorry | aym SOR-ee | Lo siento/perdón | Apologizing & Responding |
| Excuse me | ik-SKYOOZ mee | Disculpe (antes de algo) | Apologizing & Responding |
| No problem | noh PROB-luhm | No hay problema | Apologizing & Responding |
| Don't worry about it | dohnt WUR-ee uh-BOWT it | No te preocupes | Apologizing & Responding |
| If I were you | if ay wur yoo | Si yo fuera tú | Giving Advice |
| You'd better call her | yood BET-er kawl hur | Sería mejor que la llames | Giving Advice |
| My advice is | my ad-VYS iz | Mi consejo es | Giving Advice |
| I was walking home when... | ay wuhz WAW-king hohm wen | Caminaba a casa cuando... | Narrative Tenses in Storytelling |
| Suddenly | SUH-duhn-lee | De repente | Narrative Tenses in Storytelling |
| once upon a time | wuhns uh-PON uh tym | érase una vez | Narrative Tenses in Storytelling |
| meanwhile | MEEN-wyl | mientras tanto | Storytelling Connectors |
| eventually | ih-VEN-choo-uh-lee | finalmente/con el tiempo | Storytelling Connectors |
| in the end | in thee end | al final | Storytelling Connectors |
| deadline | DED-lyn | fecha límite/plazo | Workplace English |
| meeting | MEE-ting | reunión | Workplace English |
| report | rih-PORT | informe | Workplace English |
| colleague | KOL-eeg | colega/compañero de trabajo | Workplace English |
| to log in | too log in | iniciar sesión | Technology & Internet Vocabulary |
| to sign up | too syn uhp | registrarse | Technology & Internet Vocabulary |
| to back up | too bak uhp | hacer copia de seguridad | Technology & Internet Vocabulary |
| an app | an ap | una aplicación | Technology & Internet Vocabulary |
| reduce | rih-DOOS | reducir | Environment & Sustainability |
| reuse | ree-YOOZ | reutilizar | Environment & Sustainability |
| recycle | ree-SY-kuhl | reciclar | Environment & Sustainability |
| climate change | KLY-mit chaynj | cambio climático | Environment & Sustainability |
| breaking news | BRAY-king nooz | noticia de última hora | News & Current Events |
| were injured | wur IN-jerd | resultaron heridos | News & Current Events |
| according to | uh-KOR-ding too | según | News & Current Events |
| It's raining cats and dogs | its RAY-ning kats and dawgz | Está lloviendo a cántaros | Idiomatic Expressions I |
| piece of cake | pees uhv kayk | pan comido | Idiomatic Expressions I |
| break a leg | brayk uh leg | mucha suerte (para desear éxito) | Idiomatic Expressions I |
| work out | wurk owt | hacer ejercicio / resolverse | Everyday Phrasal Verbs |
| hang out | hang owt | pasar el rato | Everyday Phrasal Verbs |
| figure out | FIG-yer owt | entender/resolver | Everyday Phrasal Verbs |
| check out | chek owt | echar un vistazo a | Everyday Phrasal Verbs |
| I agree | ay uh-GREE | Estoy de acuerdo | Expressing Agreement & Disagreement |
| I see your point, but... | ay see yor poynt buht | Entiendo tu punto, pero... | Expressing Agreement & Disagreement |
| I'm not sure I agree | aym not shoor ay uh-GREE | No estoy seguro de estar de acuerdo | Expressing Agreement & Disagreement |
| Have you ever been to Japan? | hav yoo EV-er bin too juh-PAN | ¿Alguna vez has estado en Japón? | Comparing Experiences |
| I've never done that | ayv NEV-er duhn that | Nunca he hecho eso | Comparing Experiences |
| compared to | kuhm-PAIRD too | comparado con | Comparing Experiences |
| wellness | WEL-nes | bienestar | Health & Wellness Vocabulary |
| to stay healthy | too stay HEL-thee | mantenerse sano/a | Health & Wellness Vocabulary |
| a balanced diet | uh BAL-uhnst DY-uht | una dieta equilibrada | Health & Wellness Vocabulary |
| to get enough sleep | too get ih-NUHF sleep | dormir lo suficiente | Health & Wellness Vocabulary |
| kill two birds with one stone | kil too burdz with wuhn stohn | matar dos pájaros de un tiro | Idiomatic Expressions II |
| in the same boat | in thuh saym boht | en el mismo barco | Idiomatic Expressions II |
| hit the nail on the head | hit thuh nayl on thuh hed | dar en el clavo | Idiomatic Expressions II |
| Dear Sir/Madam | deer sur/MAD-uhm | Estimado/a señor/señora | Formal Email Writing |
| Yours faithfully | yorz FAYTH-fuh-lee | Atentamente (destinatario desconocido) | Formal Email Writing |
| Yours sincerely | yorz sin-SEER-lee | Atentamente (destinatario conocido) | Formal Email Writing |
| I am writing to inform you | ay am RY-ting too in-FORM yoo | Le escribo para informarle | Formal Email Writing |
| analysis | uh-NAL-uh-sis | análisis | Academic Vocabulary I |
| hypothesis | hy-POTH-uh-sis | hipótesis | Academic Vocabulary I |
| methodology | meth-uh-DOL-uh-jee | metodología | Academic Vocabulary I |
| conclusion | kuhn-KLOO-zhuhn | conclusión | Academic Vocabulary I |
| on the one hand | on thuh wuhn hand | por un lado | Debate & Argumentation |
| on the other hand | on thee UH-ther hand | por otro lado | Debate & Argumentation |
| to make a point | too mayk uh poynt | argumentar/plantear un punto | Debate & Argumentation |
| the media | thuh MEE-dee-uh | los medios de comunicación | Media & News Vocabulary |
| headline | HED-lyn | titular | Media & News Vocabulary |
| journalist | JUR-nuh-list | periodista | Media & News Vocabulary |
| heavy rain | HEV-ee rayn | lluvia fuerte | Common Collocations |
| strong wind | strawng wind | viento fuerte | Common Collocations |
| heavy traffic | HEV-ee TRAF-ik | tráfico intenso | Common Collocations |
| make an effort | mayk an EF-ert | hacer un esfuerzo | Common Collocations |
| embarrassed | em-BAIR-uhst | avergonzado/a | False Friends & Common Errors |
| actually | AK-choo-uh-lee | en realidad | False Friends & Common Errors |
| sensible | SEN-sih-buhl | sensato/a | False Friends & Common Errors |
| library | LY-brer-ee | biblioteca | False Friends & Common Errors |
| to attend | too uh-TEND | asistir a | False Friends & Common Errors |
| success | suhk-SES | éxito | False Friends & Common Errors |
| flat (BrE) / apartment (AmE) | flat / uh-PAR-tment | piso/apartamento | British vs. American English |
| lift (BrE) / elevator (AmE) | lift / EH-luh-vay-tor | ascensor | British vs. American English |
| holiday (BrE) / vacation (AmE) | HOL-i-day / vay-KAY-shun | vacaciones | British vs. American English |
| autumn (BrE) / fall (AmE) | AW-tuhm / fawl | otoño | British vs. American English |
| The early bird catches the worm | thee UR-lee burd KACH-uz thuh wurm | A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda | Proverbs & Sayings |
| Don't count your chickens before they hatch | dohnt kownt yor CHIK-uhnz bih-FOR thay hach | No hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo | Proverbs & Sayings |
| Practice makes perfect | PRAK-tis mayks PUR-fikt | La práctica hace al maestro | Proverbs & Sayings |
| Not bad (meaning: very good) | not bad | No está mal (significa: muy bueno) | Humor & Wordplay |
| pun | puhn | juego de palabras | Humor & Wordplay |
| sarcasm | SAR-kaz-uhm | sarcasmo | Humor & Wordplay |
| contract | KON-trakt | contrato | Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary |
| shall pay | shal pay | deberá pagar (obligación legal) | Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary |
| signature | SIG-nuh-cher | firma | Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary |
| terms and conditions | turmz and kuhn-DISH-uhnz | términos y condiciones | Legal & Bureaucratic Vocabulary |
| This appears to suggest | this uh-PEERZ too suh-JEST | Esto parece sugerir | Academic Writing |
| thesis statement | THEE-sis STAYT-ment | declaración de tesis | Academic Writing |
| literature review | LIT-ruh-cher ri-VYOO | revisión bibliográfica | Academic Writing |
| Never had she seen | NEV-er had shee seen | Jamás había visto | Literary Register |
| narrator | NAR-ay-tor | narrador/a | Literary Register |
| metaphor | MET-uh-for | metáfora | Literary Register |
| I came, I saw, I conquered | ay kaym ay saw ay KON-kerd | Llegué, vi, vencí | Rhetorical Devices |
| rhetorical question | ri-TOR-i-kuhl KWES-chuhn | pregunta retórica | Rhetorical Devices |
| hyperbole | hy-PUR-buh-lee | hipérbole/exageración | Rhetorical Devices |
| policy | POL-i-see | política (de acción, no el partido) | Political & Social Vocabulary |
| legislation | lej-is-LAY-shuhn | legislación | Political & Social Vocabulary |
| inequality | in-ih-KWOL-i-tee | desigualdad | Political & Social Vocabulary |
| data | DAY-tuh | datos | Scientific & Technical Vocabulary |
| variable | VAIR-ee-uh-buhl | variable | Scientific & Technical Vocabulary |
| algorithm | AL-guh-rith-uhm | algoritmo | Scientific & Technical Vocabulary |
| spill the beans | spil thuh beenz | irse de la lengua/revelar un secreto | Advanced Idioms |
| burn the midnight oil | burn thuh MID-nyt oyl | quemarse las pestañas/trabajar hasta tarde | Advanced Idioms |
| get cold feet | get kohld feet | acobardarse a último momento | Advanced Idioms |
| back to square one | bak too skwair wuhn | volver a empezar de cero | Advanced Idioms |
| find out (informal) / discover (formal) | fynd owt / dis-KUV-er | averiguar/descubrir | Nuanced Register Shifting |
| buy (informal) / purchase (formal) | by / PUR-chuhs | comprar/adquirir | Nuanced Register Shifting |
| Could you...? | kood yoo | ¿Podría/podrías...? | Nuanced Register Shifting |
| billion | BIL-yuhn | mil millones (no billón) | Advanced False Friends & Common Errors |
| constipated | KON-stuh-pay-tid | estreñido/a | Advanced False Friends & Common Errors |
| to introduce | too in-truh-DOOS | presentar (a una persona) | Advanced False Friends & Common Errors |
| large | larj | grande | Advanced False Friends & Common Errors |
| I have lived here for ten years | ay hav livd heer for ten yeerz | Vivo aquí desde hace diez años | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| I lived there for ten years | ay livd thair for ten yeerz | Viví allí durante diez años | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| a red car | uh red kar | un coche rojo | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| I always eat breakfast | ay AWL-wayz eet BREK-fust | Siempre desayuno | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| I am a teacher | ay am uh TEE-cher | Soy profesor/a | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| embarrassed | em-BAIR-uhst | avergonzado/a | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |
| billion | BIL-yuhn | mil millones | Synthesis: Common Mistakes Review |