| Term | Definition |
|---|
| aprender | to learn |
| comptender | comprehend |
| decir (i) digo/ dice | to say |
| empezar (ie) | to begin |
| enseñar | to teach |
| entender (ie) | to understand |
| explicar | to explain |
| pensar (ie) | to think |
| to think about | pensar en |
| terminar | to finish |
| poder (ue) | to be able to |
| saber (+infin.) | to know how to (do something) |
| el abogado/ la abogada | lawyer |
| el/ la agente de seguros | insurance agent |
| el bombero/ la mujer bombera | firefighter |
| el cajero/ la cajera | cashier |
| el/ la cantante | singer |
| el/ la chofer | driver |
| el cocinero/ la cocinera | cook |
| el contador/ la contadora | accountant |
| clerk, salesperson | el dependiente/ la dependienta |
| el/ la deportista | athlete |
| el/ la electricista | electrician |
| el enfermero/ la enfermera | nurse |
| el/ la ferente | manager |
| el ingeniero/ la ingeniera | engineer |
| el/ la juez | judge |
| el maestro/ la maestra | teacher |
| el médico | doctor |
| el mesero/ la mesera | waiter/ waitress |
| (industrial) worker | el obrero/ la obrera (industrial) |
| el peluquero/ la peluquera | hairdresser |
| plumber | el plomero/ la plomera |
| el policía/ la jujer policía | policeman/ policewoman |
| el/ la terapeuta | therapist |
| el trabajador/ la trabajadora social | social worker |
| el avión | plane |
| el club nocturno | nightclub |
| la cocina | kitchen |
| el consultorio | doctor's office |
| el empleo | job |
| la fábrica | factory |
| la peluquería | beauty parlor |
| el taller de reparación | garage; repair shop |
| actuar | to act |
| apargar (incendios) | to turn off (to put out fires) |
| arreglar | to fix |
| atender (ie) mesas | to wait on tables |
| ayudar | to help |
| calificar | to grade |
| contar (el dinero) | to count (money) |
| cortar (el pelo) | to cut (hair) |
| to take care of | cuidar (de) |
| entrar al trabajo | to start work |
| escribir a máquina | to type |
| ganar dinero | to earn money |
| pintar | to paint |
| servir (i) sirvo/ sirve | to serve |
| to treat | tratar |
| vender | to sell |
| to guess | adivinar |
| bucear | to skin dive or scuba dive |
| buscar | to look for |
| cantar | to sing |
| creer | to believe |
| dibujar | to draw |
| divertirse (ie) | to have fun |
| escalar montañas | to go mountain climbing |
| hornear | to bake |
| ir de cacaciones | to go on vacation |
| llorar | to cry |
| necesitar | to need |
| obtener | to obtain |
| pagar | to pay |
| tratar de (+ infin.) | to try to (do something) |
| tocar (el violín) | to play (violin) |
| el anuncio | announcement, ad |
| el aviso clasificado | classified ad |
| la carrera | course of study |
| el curso | course |
| el cliente/ la cliente | customer |
| el empleado/ la empleada | employee |
| el informe | report |
| la jaula | cage |
| la jornada completa | full time (work) |
| los juegos de video | video games |
| la media jornada | part-time (work) |
| el oficio | job, position |
| la residencia estudiantil | college dormitory |
| el sueldo | salary |
| la tubería | plumbing; pipes |
| desagradable | unpleasant |
| listo/ a | ready |
| el mismo/ la misma | the same |
| peligroso/ a | dangerous |
| pobre | poor |
| a cualiquier hora | at any time |
| a las vez | at the same time |
| al día | per day |
| muchas veces | many times |
| otra vez | again |
| raras veces | rarely |
| deber (+ infin.) | ought to, should (do something) |
| Es necesario (+ infin.) | It's necessary to (+ verb) |
| hay que (+ infin.) | one has to (do something) |
| necesitar (+ infin.) | need to (+ verb) |
| tener que (+ infin.) | to have to (do something) |
| me (te, le, nos, os, les) | I (you [inf. sing.], you |
| gustaría (+ infin.) | [pol. sing.] /he/she, we, you [inf. pl., Spain], you [pl.] / they) |
| pensar (ie) (+ infin.) | to plan to (do something) |
| quisiera (+ infin.) | I (you [pol. sing.], he/ she would like to (do something) |
| tener ganas de | to feel like (doing something) |
| las actividas | listening activities |
| la encuesta | poll |
| así | this way |
| bastante | enough |
| bastante (+ adj.) | quite (+ adj.) |
| favor de (ingin.) | please (+ action) |
| Venga(n) | Come (command) |
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