| el ayuntamiento | city hall |
| el banco | bank |
| el barrio | neighborhood |
| el boleto | ticket |
| la calle | street |
| el centro | downtown |
| el centro de salud | health center |
| el consultorio | doctor's/dentist's office |
| la estación de servicio | service station |
| el estadio | stadium |
| la farmacia | pharmacy |
| el lago | lake |
| el museo | museum |
| el parque de atracciones | amusement park |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| el zoológico | zoo |
| el buzón | mailbox |
| la carta | letter |
| echar una carta | to mail a letter |
| el correo | post office |
| el correo aéreo | air mail |
| enviar | to send |
| el sello | stamp |
| el sobre | envelope |
| la tarjeta | card |
| el equipo deportivo | sports equipment |
| el palo de golf | golf club |
| el patín | skate |
| la pelota | ball (small) |
| el balón | ball (large) |
| la raqueta de tenis | tennis racket |
| la aspirina | aspirin |
| el cepillo de dientes | toothbrush |
| el champú | shampoo |
| el jabón | soap |
| la pasta dental | toothpaste |
| lo siento | I'm sorry |
| se me olvidó | I forgot |
| el billete | bill |
| el cambio | change |
| cobrar un cheque | to cash a check |
| depositar un cheque | to deposit a check |
| cuidar a | to take care of |
| el dentista | dentist (masculine) |
| la dentista | dentist (feminine) |
| devolver un libro | to return a book |
| la gasolina | gasoline |
| ir a pie | to go on foot |
| llenar el tanque | to fill up the tank |
| el médico | doctor (masculine) |
| la médica | doctor (feminine) |
| sacar un libro | to check out a book |
| abrir | to open |
| cerrar | to close |
| se abre | opens |
| se cierra | closes |
| ¡Ay caramba! | Oh good gracious! |
| casi | almost |
| ¡Cómo no! | Of course! |
| en seguida | right away |
| hasta | until |
| nadie | no one/nobody |
| por | for (how long) |
| pronto | soon/right away |
| Hasta pronto. | See you soon. |
| quedarse | to stay |
| darse prisa | to hurry |
| ganar dinero | to earn money |
| regresar | to return/to go back |
| venir | to come |
| todavía | still |
| ya | already |
| varios | several |
| propio | own |
| bastante | rather/kind of/farily |
| fácilmente | easily |
| acabar de | to have just done something |
| tener que | to have to |
| terminar | to end/to finish |
| llevar | to wear/to carry/to take |
| tomar | to take/to drink |
| separar | to separate |
| la botella | bottle |
| la lata | can |
| el vidrio | glass |
| el periódico | newspaper |
| el plástico | plastic |
| el cartón | cardboard |
| el lugar | place |
| el sitio | site |
| hacer | to do/to make |
| hice | I did/Imade |
| hiciste | you did/you made |
| hizo | he did/he made |
| hicimos | we did/we made |
| hicisteis | you all did/you all made |
| hicieron | they did/they made |
| dar | to give |
| di | I gave |
| diste | you gave |
| dio | he gave |
| dimos | we gave |
| disteis | you all gave |
| dieron | they gave |
| ver | to see |
| vi | I saw |
| viste | you saw |
| vio | he saw |
| vimos | we saw |
| visteis | you all saw |
| vieron | they saw |
| ir | to go |
| ser | to be |
| fui | I went/I was |
| fuiste | you went/you were |
| fue | he went/he was |
| fuimos | we went/we were |
| fuisteis | you all went/you all were |
| fueron | they went/they were |
| tener | to have |
| tuve | I had |
| tuviste | you had |
| tuvo | he had |
| tuvimos | we had |
| tuvisteis | you all had |
| tuvieron | they had |
| estar | to be (condition, location) |
| estuve | I was |
| estuviste | you were |
| estuvo | he was |
| estuvimos | we were |
| estuvisteis | you all were |
| estuvieron | they were |
| poder | to be able to/can |
| pude | I was able to/I could |
| pudiste | you were able to/you could |
| pudo | he was able to/he could |
| pudimos | we were able to/we could |
| pudisteis | you all were able to/you all could |
| pudieron | they were able to/they could |
| lo | him/it/you |
| la | her/it/you |
| los | them/you (masculine) |
| las | them/you (feminine) |