| Term | Definition |
|
la abeja |
bee |
|
acampar |
to encamp, to camp |
|
el agua |
water |
|
el aire |
air |
|
el álamo |
poplar tree |
|
alimentar |
to feed, nourish |
|
alimento |
food, |
|
alpino |
alpine |
|
el/la alpinista |
mountain climber |
|
alrededor de |
around |
|
ambiental |
environmental |
|
ambiente |
atmosphere |
|
anfibio |
anphibious |
|
el animal |
animal |
|
el anochecer |
nightfall, dusk |
|
el apoyo |
support |
|
la araña |
spider |
|
el árbol |
tree |
|
la ardilla |
squirrel |
|
la arena |
sand |
|
el armadillo |
armadillo |
|
el arrecife |
reef |
|
la ave |
bird |
|
el avestruz |
ostrich |
|
la azálea |
azalea |
|
la bahía |
bay |
|
la ballena |
whale |
|
el bambú |
bamboo |
|
la bandada |
flock, covey |
|
la basura |
litter, trash |
|
la begonia |
begonia |
|
la belleza |
beauty |
|
bello |
beautiful |
|
el bicho |
bug, insect |
|
biodegradable |
biodegradable |
|
biológico |
biological |
|
borrascoso |
stormy |
|
el bosque |
woods, forest |
|
la brújula |
compass |
|
bucear |
to dive, snorkel |
|
el burro |
donkey |
|
el caballo |
horse |
|
la cabra |
goat |
|
el cachorro |
pup, cub |
|
el caimán |
alligator |
|
el camello |
camel |
|
la caminata |
hike, long walk |
|
el camino |
road, path, journey |
|
el campamento |
camp |
|
el campo |
country (out in the...), field |
|
el canario |
canary |
|
el canguro |
kangaroo |
|
la cascada |
waterfall |
|
el castaño |
chestnut tree (adj.=chestnut colored) |
|
la caza |
hunt, chase |
|
la cebra |
zebra |
|
la cerca |
fence |
|
el cerdo |
pig |
|
el cerezo |
cherry tree |
|
el cerro |
ridge, hill |
|
el ciclón |
cyclone |
|
el ciervo |
deer |
|
el clavel |
carnation |
|
el cocodrilo |
crocodile |
|
el colchón |
mattress, (de plumas=feather bed) |
|
la colina |
hill |
|
la colmena |
beehive |
|
el conejo |
rabbit |
|
la conservación |
conservation |
|
conservar |
to conserve, to preserve |
|
el contaminante |
pollutant, contaminant |
|
el cordero |
lamb |
|
la cordillera |
mountain range |
|
la corteza |
bark |
|
la cosecha |
crop, harvest |
|
la costa |
coast |
|
el crisantemo |
chrysanthemum |
|
la cuerda |
rope, cord |
|
la culebra |
snake |
|
el chivo |
goat |
|
el chubasco |
shower, squall (de agua, de nieve) |
|
desarollo |
developing, unfolding |
|
descolgar (o-ue) |
to unhook, to take down |
|
descomponer |
to decompose |
|
despejado |
clear, cloudless, bright |
|
el desierto |
desert, wilderness (adj=deserted) |
|
el detergente |
detergent |
|
el ecólogo |
ecologist |
|
económico |
economical, economic |
|
el ecosistema |
ecosystem |
|
el elefante |
elephant |
|
la energía |
energy, power (atómica, alternas, solar) |
|
la enredadera |
vine, climbing plant |
|
ensuciar |
to dirty, to soil, to defile |
|
el escombro |
mackerel |
|
la espina |
spine, thorn |
|
la estación |
season, station |
|
la estrella |
star |
|
la fauna |
fauna |
|
la flor |
flower |
|
la foca |
seal |
|
el fósforo |
match |