| Term | Definition |
| disenar | to design |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| resolver | to solve, resolve |
| tener un cuenta | to take into account, to keep in mind |
| urbanizar | to urbanize |
| (la) alfabetizacion | literacy |
| (el) analfabetismo | illiteracy |
| (el/la) arquitecto(a) | architect |
| (el) barrio bajo | slum |
| (la) desnutricion | malnutrition |
| (la) desporblacion rural | movement away from the countryside |
| (el) diseno | design |
| (el) edificio | building |
| (el) hambre | hunger |
| (el) medio ambiente | environment |
| (la) modernizacion | modernization |
| (la) poblacion | population |
| (la) pobreza | poverty |
| (el) reciclaje | recycling |
| (los) recursos | resources |
| (el) agotamiento de los recursos naturales | exhaustion of natural resources |
| (la) sobrepoblacion | overpoulation |
| (el) suburbio | suburb |
| (la) tecnologia | technology |
| (el) urbanismo | urban development |
| (el) urbanista | city planner |
| (la) urbanizacion | migration into cities, residential areas |
| (el) vecendario | neighborhood |
| (la) vivienda | housing |
| analfabeto(a) | illiterate |
| culto(a) | well-educated |
| desnutrido(a) | undernourished |
| en vias de desarrollo | in development |
| almacenar | to store (information) |
| imprimir | to print |
| navegar la red | to surf the net |
| programar | to program (a computer) |
| trabajar en red | to be networked |
| (las) aplicaciones | (computer) applications |
| (la) autoedicion | desktop publishing |
| (la) autopista de la informacion | information superhighway |
| (la) base de dato | database |
| (el) correo electronico | inbox (e-mail) |
| (el) hardware | hardware |
| (el) mensaje (de correo electronico) | e-mail message |
| (el) disco | CD |
| (el) disquete | diskette |
| (el) disco duro | hard drive |
| (el) e-mail | e-mail |
| (la) hoja de calculo | spreadsheet |
| (la) informatica | computer science |
| (la) impresora | printer |
| (el) internet | internet |
| (la) memoria | memory |
| (el) aeropuerto | airport |
| (el) alcalde | mayor |
| (la) aldea | village |
| (el) almacen | (grocery) store |
| (el) apartado postal | P.O. box |
| (el) autopista | highway |
| (el) ayuntamiento | town council |
| (el) banco | bank/bench |
| (el) buzon | mailbox |
| (la) caja | box |
| (la) calle | street |
| (la) casa de correo | post office |
| (el) centro | downtown |
| (la) eleccion | election |
| (la) escuela | school |
| (la) estacion | station |
| (el) estadio | stadium |
| (el) ferrocarril | railroad |
| (el) gobierno | government |
| (la) iglesia | church |
| (la) manzana | city block |
| (la) cuadra | block |
| (el) mercado | market |
| (la) parada | bus stop |
| (el) parque | park |
| (la) plaza | public square |
| (el) pueblo | town/people |
| (el) restaurante | restaurant |
| (el) supermercado | supermarket |
| (el) taller | shop |
| (la) tienda | store |
| (el) barrio | neighborhood #2 |
| gobernar | to govern |
| ubicar | to locate |
| votar | to vote |