| Term | Definition |
| below | abajo de |
| adentro de | inside |
| a la derecha/ izquierda de | to the right/ left of |
| afuera de | outside |
| a lado de | to the side of |
| al norte/ sur | to the north/ south |
| allí | there |
| alrededor de | around |
| aquí | here |
| arriba de | above |
| cerca de | close |
| dabajo de | under |
| detrás de | behind |
| encima de | on top of |
| enfrente de | in front of |
| en medio de | in the middle of |
| entre | between |
| lejos de | far from |
| above, on top of | sobre |
| la biblioteca | library |
| el edificio | building |
| el estascionamieto | parking lot |
| School of Fine Arts | la Facultad de Bellas Artes |
| la Facultad de Fiencias | School of Natural Science |
| la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales | School of Social Science |
| la Facultad de Derecho | School of Law |
| la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras | School of Humanities |
| la Facultad de Medicina | School of Medicine |
| la librería | bookstore |
| la parada del autobús | bus stop |
| la rectoría | office of the president |
| el almacén | department store |
| la avenida | avenue |
| el colefio | private school |
| el correo | post office |
| la escuela | school |
| la fuente | fountain |
| la fasolinera | gas station |
| la inglesia | church |
| la lavandería | laundromat |
| el (super)mercado | (super)market |
| el metro | subway |
| la panadería | bakery |
| la paperería | stationery store |
| la tienda | store |
| de regalos | gift shop |
| la zapatería | shoe store |
| el Caribe | Caribbean |
| Sudamérica | South America |
| De dónde es usted (eres tú)? | Where are you from? |
| Soy de... | I am from... |
| Where is...from? | De dónde es...? |
| Es de... | He/ She is from... |
| almorzar (ue) | to eat lunch |
| asistir (a) | to attend |
| beber | to drink |
| comprar | to buy |
| to design | diseñar |
| esperar el autobús | to wait for (the bus) |
| hacer la compra | to do the (grocery) shopping |
| er al trabajo | to go to work |
| jugar a las cartas | to play cards |
| llevar | to take, carry |
| mandar | to send |
| mirar | to look |
| poner | to put |
| discos compactos | to play CDs |
| una película | to show a movie |
| recoger | to pick up, gather |
| regresar | to return |
| rezar | to pray |
| el agua (f.) | water |
| el arroz | rice |
| la cena | dinner |
| la cerveza | beer |
| el desayuno | breakfast |
| las galletitas | cookies |
| las galletas | crackers, cookies |
| los huevos (revueltos) | (scrambled) eggs |
| el jamón | ham |
| (orange) juice | el jugo (de naranja) |
| la leche | milk |
| la lechuga | lettuce |
| las legumbres | vegetables |
| la mantequilla | butter |
| el pan | bread |
| el pan tostado | toast |
| la papa (al horno) | (baked) potato |
| las papas fritas | french fries |
| pastry, cake | el pastel |
| el pescado | fish |
| el pollo (frito) | (fried) chicken |
| el postre | dessert |
| el quiso | cheese |
| (soft) drink | el refresco |
| el abrazo | hug |
| el ama de casa | housewife |
| la emisora (de radio) | radio station |
| (postage) stamp | la estampilla |
| euro | el euro |
| el hombre/ la mujer de negocios | businessman/ businesswoman |
| el horario | schedule |
| no one/ nobody | nadie |
| el reportaje | newspaper report, article |
| la reunión | meeting |
| la tarea | homework |
| la vida | life |
| Con qué frequencia? | How often? |
| de las... a las... | from (time)... to (time) |
| de vez en cuando | from time to time |
| finalmente | finally |
| usually, generally | generalmente |
| mañana por la mañana | tomorrow morning |
| (la tarde) (la noche) | (afternoon) (evening) |
| meanwhile | mientras |
| (casi) nunca | (almost) never |
| siempre | always |
| todos los días | every day |
| sick | enfermo/ a |
| juntos/ as | together |
| healthy | saludable |
| el cuado | graph |
| Empareje(n) | Pair up, Match...(command) |
| Empiece(n)... | Begin...(command) |
| to follow directions | seguir las instrucciones |
| Termine(n)... | Finish...(command) |
| Adónde...? | To where...? |
| al principio | at the beginning |
| conmigo | with me |
| De veras? / De verdad? | Really? |
| map (of a room or city) | el plano |
| Querido/ a... | Dear... |