Nouns

Word Pronunciation Translation Definition

campsite /ˈkæmpˌsaɪt/ sitio de acampada A place where
people set up tents
and camp.
cashier /kæˈʃɪər/ cajero A person who
handles payments in
a store or restaurant.
comb /koʊm/ peine A tool used for
untangling or
arranging hair.
diet /ˈdaɪɪt/ dieta The food and drink
that a person
regularly consumes.
fundraising /ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ/ recaudación de The act of collecting
fondos money for a cause or
project.
honesty /ˈɑːnɪsti/ honestidad The quality of being
truthful and sincere.
jail /dʒeɪl/ cárcel A place where
people are kept as
punishment for a
crime.
owner /ˈoʊnər/ propietario A person who owns
something.
predicament /prɪˈdɪkəmənt/ dilema A difficult or
unpleasant situation.
problem /ˈprɒbləm/ problema A matter or situation
regarded as
unwelcome or
harmful.
repair shop /rɪˈpɛər ʃɑːp/ taller de reparación A place where items
are fixed or mended.
reward /rɪˈwɔrd/ recompensa Something given in
recognition of
service or
achievement.
trash /træʃ/ basura Waste material;
refuse.
truth /truːθ/ verdad The quality of being
true or accurate.

Adjectives

Word Pronunciation Translation Definition

honest /ˈɑːnɪst/ honesto Truthful and sincere.
overweight /ˌoʊvərˈweɪt/ sobrepeso Exceeding the
normal or healthy
weight.
 selfish /ˈsɛlfɪʃ/ egoísta Concerned chiefly
with one’s own
personal profit or
pleasure.
strict /strɪkt/ estricto Demanding that
rules are obeyed and
observed.
valuable /ˈvæljuːbəl/ valioso Worth a lot of
money or highly
important.

Verbs

Word Pronunciation Translation Definition

accept /əkˈsɛpt/ aceptar To agree to receive
or take something
offered.
admit /ədˈmɪt/ admitir To confess or
acknowledge
something.
agree /əˈɡriː/ acordar To have the same
opinion or consent.
borrow /ˈbɔːroʊ/ pedir prestado To take and use
something belonging
to someone else
with permission.
catch /kætʃ/ atrapar To capture or seize
something.
cheat /tʃiːt/ engañar To act dishonestly to
gain an advantage.
complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ quejarse To express
dissatisfaction or
annoyance.
confess /kənˈfɛs/ confesar To admit or
acknowledge
something, often a
wrongdoing.
demand /dɪˈmænd/ exigir To ask for something
forcefully.
deny /dɪˈnaɪ/ negar To refuse to admit or
accept something.
dislike /dɪsˈlaɪk/ no gustar To feel distaste or
aversion towards
something.
disqualify /dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/ descalificar To declare someone
ineligible or unfit.
divorce /dɪˈvɔːrs/ divorciarse To legally end a
marriage.
enjoy /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ disfrutar To take pleasure in
something.
exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ intercambiar To give something
and receive
something in return.
find /faɪnd/ encontrar To discover
something by
searching or chance.
fit (something) in /fɪt/ encajar (algo) To make something
work within a space
or schedule.
forget /fərˈɡɛt/ olvidar To fail to remember
something.
ignore /ɪɡˈnɔːr/ ignorar To pay no attention
to something.
lend /lɛnd/ prestar To give something
temporarily to
someone.
lose /luːz/ perder To be unable to find
something or have it
taken away.
marry /ˈmæri/ casarse To legally join in
marriage.
oversleep /ˌoʊvərˈsliːp/ quedarse dormido To sleep longer than
intended.
pay off /peɪ ɑːf/ saldar To complete the
payment of
something.
refuse /rɪˈfjʊz/ rechazar To decline or reject
something.
reply /rɪˈplaɪ/ responder To respond to a
question or
statement.
save /seɪv/ guardar To keep something
for future use.
spend /spɛnd/ gastar To use money to buy
or pay for
something.
spill /spɪl/ derramar To accidentally cause
a liquid to flow over.
text /tɛkst/ enviar un mensaje To send a written
message using a
phone or computer.
trust /trʌst/ confiar To believe in the
reliability or truth of
someone.
warn /wɔrn/ advertir To inform someone
of potential danger
or risk.
Adverbs

Word Pronunciation Translation Definition

meanwhile /ˈmiːnˌwaɪl/ mientras tanto At the same time or
during the same
period.
straight /streɪt/ recto, directo In a direct line or
manner; without
deviation.

By Allison Reyes