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NCEA Level 1 Spanish Prescribed Vocabulary
The vocabulary lists include all words students need to be able to recognize for external assessments for Level 1 Spanish. The list does not include all the obvious exact and close cognates. Words used in the external examinations that do not appear on these lists will be glossed and defined.
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abajoabrirel abueloaburridoacabar (de)el aceitela aceitunaacordarse (de)acostarseestar de acuerdoadelanteadentroadiósadondeafueraagradableel aguaahí, allí ahorael ajoalegrealgoalguienalgunoel amoralmorzar
alrededoraltoamarilloel amigo
down, belowto opengrandfatherbored, boringto end, to have justoiloliveto rememberto go to bedto agreeforward, aheadinsidegood-bye(to) whereoutsideagreeable, pleasantwaterthere, over therenowgarliccheerful, brightsomethingsomeonesome, anyloveto have lunch (LA), to have morning tea (Spain)around, abouthigh, tallyellowfriend
anchoandaranimadoanocheanteayerantesantiguoantipáticoel añoel apellidoaprenderaquí (Sp)el árbolarreglararribael arrozel ascensorasíla asignaturael atletismoatrásel aulaaúnaunqueel autobúsla autopistael aviónayerayudarazul
wide, broadto walk, to run (machine)encouraged, cheered uplast nightday before yesterdaybeforeancient, olddisagreeableyearlast nameto learnheretreeto arrange, to fixabove, upricelift, elevatorso, like thisschool subjectathleticsbehind, backclassroomeven, still, yetthough, althoughbusmotorwayairplaneyesterdayto help, to aidblue
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bailarel balónel baloncesto (Sp)la bandabañarse
to danceballbasketballmusic band, ribbon, to take a bath, swim
el bañobaratoel barcoel barriobastante
bath, bath tubinexpensive, cheapboatneighbourhoodenough, quite
la basurabeberla bebidabesarla bibliotecala bicicletabienla bienvenidael billeteblancola boca
rubbishto drinkdrink, soft drinkto kisslibrarybicyclewellwelcome (noun)ticket, notewhitemouth
el bocadilloel bolígrafola bolsabonitoel bosquela botala botellael brazobromearbuenobuscar
sandwichball point penbag, purseprettyforestbootbottlearmto jokegoodto look for
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el caballola cabezacadacaerel caféla cajael calcetíncalientecalorcallar (se)la callela camael camarerocambiar caminarel caminola camisala camisetala campanael campola cancióncansadocantarla carala carnecarola carretera
horseheadeach, everyto fallcoffee, caféboxsockhot, warmhot, heatto quiet down, to shut upstreetbedwaiterto change to walkroad, wayshirtT-shirt, singletbellcountryside, fieldsongtired, tiringto singfacemeatexpensive, dearhighway
la cartala casacasicastañola cebollacelebrarcenarel centrocercacerrarla cervezacharlarel chicleel chico/ael ciclismola cienciaciertoel cinela ciudadclaro
la clasela cocinacocinarel coche cogerel comedorcomenzar
letter, cardhousealmostbrownonioncelebrateto eat dinnercentre, downtownnear, closeto closebeerto chatgum, chewing gumboy/girlcyclingsciencecertain, surecinema, moviecityclear, light color, of courseclasskitchento cookcarto get, to catchdining roomto begin
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comerla comidacomocómodocomprarcomprendercomúnconel conciertoconducirel conductorconmigoconocer
contarcontestarel contrarioel correocorrerla corridacortar
to eatfood, meal, lunch like, how, as comfortableto buyto understandcommonwithconcertto drivedriverwith meto know, be acquainted, meet for the first timeto count, to tellto answercontrary, oppositemailto runbullfightto cut, to cut off
cortola cosala costacostarla costumbrecreercruzarcual/cuálcuando/cuándocuántoel cuarto de bañocubrirla cuentael cuentoel cuerpoel cuidadocuidarel cumpleañosel curso
shortthingcoastto costcustom, habit, traditionto think, to believeto crosswhichwhenhow muchbathroomto cover, hidebill, accountstory, talebodycare, attentionto take care of, look afterbirthdaycourse, school year
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dardar un paseodeberlos deberesdébildecidirdecirdejar
delgadodemasiadode nadael dependienteel deportedeportivola derechade repentedesayunarel desayunodescansar
to giveto take a walkto ought to, should, mustchores, homeworkweakto decideto sayto leave (behind), to stop doing, to allow, te lendthin, slendertoo muchnot at all, you’re welcomeshop assistantsportsporting, sportiveright (direction) (politics)suddenlyto eat breakfastbreakfastto rest
describirdesdedeseardespertarsedespuésel díadiariodibujarel dientedifícilel dinerola direcciónel director/a
la discotecadiscutirdivertidodivertirsedolerel dolor¿dónde?/donde
to describefrom, sinceto desire, wish, wantto wake upafter, laterdaydiary, newspaperto drawtoothdifficult, hardmoneyaddressdirector, school principal, conductordiscoteque, discoto discuss, to argueamusing, fun, funnyto have funto hurt, to have painpainwhere
dormirel dormitorioducharseel dueño
to sleepbedroomto showerowner, master
dulcedurantedurarduro
sweetduringto last, to endurehard, firm, difficult
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echar de menosla edadel edificiola educación físicapor ejemploel ejercicioemocionanteempezarencantarencontrar(se)eoncontrarenfadarse enfermola ensaladaenseñarentenderentoncesla entradaentrarenviarel equipoequivocarsela equitación
to miss a thing or personagebuildingPhysical Educationfor exampleexerciseexcitingto beginto like a lot, “love”to meetto findto get angrysick, illsaladto teachto understandthen, at that timeentrance, ticketto enterto sendteamto be mistakenhorse back riding
la escaleraescribirescuchar la espaldaEspañaespañolel espectáculoesperar
el esquíla esquinala estaciónestarel esteestrechola estrellael estudianteel estómagoestupendola excusaexplicarel extranjero
stairs, ladderto writeto listen back (body)SpainSpanishSpectacle, showto wait for, to hope for, to expectskiingcornerstation, seasonto beeastnarrowstarstudentstomachgreatexcuseto explainstranger, foreigner
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fácilla faldafalsofaltarla familiala farmaciala fechafelizfenomenalfeola fiestael finel fin de semana
easyskirtfalseto be lacking, missingfamilypharmacy, chemistdatehappy, merryphenomenal, greatuglyparty, festivalend, endingweekend
al finalfinalmentela florla frasefreírla fresafrescofríola frutael fuegofuertefútbol
at/in the endfinallyflowerphrase, sentenceto frystrawberrycool, freshcoldfruitfirestrong, loudsoccer, football
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las gafas (Sp)la galletaganarla gargantagastarel gatola gentela gimnasiagordo
spectaclescookie, biscuitto win, to earnthroatto spend, to wastecatpeoplegymnasticsfat
graciasgrandela granjagratisla gripegrisgritarguapogustar
thank-youbig, grandfarmfree (no cost)cold, flugreyto shout, to yellgood-lookingto be pleasing, to taste, to like
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hayla habitaciónhablarhacerel heladoel hermano/ahermosoel hieloel hijo
there is, there areroom, bedroomto talk, to speakto do, to makeice creambrother/sisterbeautifuliceson
hispanoel hombreel hombrola horael horariohoyel huesoel huevoel humo
hispanicmanshoulderhour, timetimetable, scheduletodaybone, pit (fruit)eggsmoke, fume
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Ibéricoida y vueltala identidadel idiomala iglesiaigualel impermeableincreíbleinglésinmediatamente el instituto
Iberianreturn ticket/journeyidentitylanguagechurchequal, sameraincoatamazingEnglishimmediately school, institute
el intercambioel interésel inviernoel invitadoinvitarir ir de comprasir de excursiónla islala izquierda
exchangeinterestwinterguestto inviteto goto go shoppingto go on a trip/outingislandleft (direction)
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el jamónel jardínel joven
hamgardenyoung person, youth
jugarel jugo (LA)junto
to playjuicetogether, joined
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el ladoel lagola lámparalargo¡Qué lástima!latinoamericanolavar (se)la lecheleerlejoslentolevantarselibrela libreríael librolimpiar
side lakelamplongWhat a pity!Latin Americanto washmilkto readfarslowto get upfree bookstore, bookshopbookto clean
limpio/alindolisolistollamar (se)la llavellegarllenollevarllorarlloverla lluvialuegoel lugarla lunala luz
cleanpretty, cutestraightclever, readyto call (oneself - name)keyto arrivefullto bring, carry, wearto cryto rainrainlater, then, afterplacemoonlight
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la maderala madrastrala madre, mamámagníficoel maízmal la maletamalola manerala manola manzana(la) mañanael marmaravillosoel maridoel mariscomarrónmásmayorla medicinael médicola medianocheel mediodíamejormenor
woodstep mothermother, mumgreat, magnificentcorn, maizebadly, unwell, sick suitcase, bagbad, poorlymanner, wayhandapplemorning, tomorrowseawonderful, marvelloushusbandshellfishbrownmoreolder, larger, greatermedicinedoctormidnightmiddaybetterless, least, younger
menosel mensajela mentiraa menudoel mercadomerendarel mesla mesamientrasmirarmismola mitadla mochilala moda estar de modael momentola montañamontarmoradomorenomorirla moto(cicleta)el muchacho/amuchomudarse
lessmessagelieoftenmarketto snackmonthtablewhileto look at, to watchsame, selfhalf, middlebackpackfashion fashionablemomentmountainto ridepurplebrown (skin), brunetteto diemotorcycleboy/girla lot, muchto move, shift house
la mujerel mundoel museo
womanworldmuseum
la músicamuy
musicvery
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nacerla nacionalidadnadanadarnadie(la) naranjala narizla nataciónla Navidadnecesitarnegroneocelandésnevarnila nieveninguno
to be bornnationalitynothingto swimnobody, no oneorange, orange colournoseswimmingChristmasto needblack, darkNew Zealanderto snowneither, norsnowno one, none, not any
el niñola nochela Nochebuenala Nocheviejael nombrenormalmenteel nortela notalas noticiasel/la novio/anubladoNueva Zelanda/ianuevoel númeronunca
child, boynightChristmas EveNew Year’s Evenamenormally, usuallynorthmark, gradenewsboy/girlfriendcloudyNew Zealandnewnumbernever
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ocupadoodiarel oestela oficinala oficina de correosoírel ojo olvidar (se)
busyto hatewestofficepost officeto heareye to forget
el ordenador (Sp)la orejael orooscuroel otoñootrola oveja
computerear (outer)golddarkAutumnother, anothersheep
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el padrastroel padre / papálos padrespagarla páginael paísel paisajeel pájarola palabrael pan
stepfatherfather, priest /dad parentsto paypagecountrylandscapebirdwordbread
la pantallalos pantalonesla papa (LA)el papelel paqueteparar (se)parecerla paredla parteel partido
screentrousers, pantspotatopaper, rolepackageto stop, to stand upto seem, to appearwallpart, sharematch, sports game
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el pasadopasado mañanapasarpasarlo bienel pasatiempola Pascuael pastella patata (Sp)la papa (Lat Am)las patatas fritasel patioel pedazopedirla películael peligropelirrojoel pelola pelotapensarpeorpequeñoperderperezosoperfectoel periódicoperoel perrola personapersonasla personalidadpesarel pescadoel pesoel pezpicanteel pieestar de pieir a piela piernala pimientapintarpintarsela piscinael pisola planta
past, lastday after tomorrowto pass, to spend timeto have a good timehobby, pastimeEasterpie, pastrypotatopotatofries, chipspatio, playgroundpieceto ask for, to orderfilm, moviedangerginger/red hairedhairballto thinkworse, worstsmall, littleto lose, to misslazyperfectnewspaperbutdogpersonpeoplepersonalityto weigh, cause grieffishweight, peso (money)fishspicyfootto standto walklegpepperto paint, to put on make-upswimming pool
la playala plazapobrepocopoderla policíael polideportivoel polloponer (se)por favor¿por qué?/porquela postalel postrepracticarprácticoel preciopreciosopreferirpreguntarel premiopreocupadopresentar (se)la primaveraprimeroel primo / la primaprincipalprobarel problemael profesorel programaprohibidoprontola propinapropiopróximola pruebael puebloel puentela puertael puertopuesel punto en puntopuntual
beachplaza, public squarepoor, pitiablea little, few, someto be able topolicesports centrechickento put, to put onpleasewhy/because postcarddessertto practicepracticalpriceprecious, valuableto preferto askprize, rewardworriedto introduce (oneself)Springfirstcousinprincipal, mainto test, to taste, to tryproblemteacher, professorprogrammeprohibitedsoon, quicklytip (money)own, propernext, near totest, prooftown, peoplebridgedoorport, harboursince, then, wellpoint, full stop on the dot (time)punctual
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la platael plátanoel plato
flat, apartment, floorplant, ground floorsilver, moneybananaplate
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quequedar (se)quererquerido
that, which, thanto stay, remainto want, to loveDear (letter)
el quesoquienquitar (se)quizás
cheesewho, whomto take off, removeperhaps,maybe
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rápidoraroel ratoel ratónrecibirel recreoel recuerdoredondoel refrescoregalarel regaloreír (se)relajar (se)el relojrepasarrepetir
rapid, fastrare, strangeshort time, little whilemouseto receiveschool break memory, souvenirround, wholecold drinkto give a present present, giftto laughto relaxclock, watchto revise, review, checkto repeat
la reservaresponderreunir (se)la revistaricoel rincónel ríola risarizadorobarla rodillarojoromperla roparubioruidoso
booking, reservationto answer, replyto meet, reunite, gathermagazine, reviewrich, deliciouscornerriverlaughtercurly, wavyto rob, to stealkneeredto breakclothes, clothingblondnoisy
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sabersabrososacarla salsaladosalirel salónla salsala saludla sangreel santoel día del santo secar (se)seguirsegún segurola semanasencillosentar (se)
to know, know how to, tasty, deliciousto take out, getsaltsalty, wittyto leave, go outlarge room, hallsauce, LA dancehealthbloodsaintSaint’s Dayto dry (oneself)to follow, to continueaccording to sure, secure, certainweeksimple, plainto sit down
sentir (se)lo sientoel señorla señorala señoritaserserioservirsisísiemprela siestael siglosignificarsiguientela sillael sillónsimpáticosinel sol
to feel (oneself)I am sorrymister, sir, gentlemanmissus, ladymiss, ladyto be, to existserious. grave. formalto serve / be of useifyesalwaysrest, napcentury, epochto mean, to signifynext, followingchair, saddlearmchairnice, pleasant, friendlywithoutsun, sunshine
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solosólosolamentesonarsonreírla sonrisala sopala sorpresasubir
aloneonlyonlyto sound, ringto smilesmilesoupsurpriseto climb, to group
sucioel sueloel sueñola suerteel sursuficienteel supermercadopor supuesto
dirty, foulsoil, ground, bottomdream, sleepinessluck, fortune, falseSouthsufficient, enoughsupermarketof course
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talla tallatambiéntampocotan, tantolas tapasla tardela tareala tarjeta (postal)el téel teatroel techoel tematempranotenertener quetener ganastener hambretener miedotener prisatener razóntener sedtener sueñoterminarla terrazael tiempo
suchsize (clothing)also, too, likewisenot either / nor/ neitherso, as/so much/manysnacksafternoon, latehomework, taskcard (post)teatheatreroof, ceilingtheme, subjectearly, prematureto have, possess, holdto have toto feel like doingto be hungryto be afraid, have fearto be in a hurryto be right (correct)to be thirstyto be sleepyto end, to finishterrace, patiotime, weather
la tiendala tierrael tío/la tíael tipotirarla toallatocartodavíatodotodo el mundotomartomar una copatontola tormentael torola tortilla españolatoserla tostadatrabajarel trabajotraerel trajetranquiloel trentristeel turista
shop, store, tentearth, land, ground, soiluncle/aunt type, kind, guyto throw, shoottowelto touch, play instrumentstill, yet, evenevery, alleveryone, everybodyto take/drink/have (eat)to have a drinksilly, foolishstormbullSpanish omeletto coughtoastto work, to labourwork, labourto bring, to carrysuit, dress, gowntranquil, peacefultrainsad, sorrowfultourist
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últimoúnicola universidad
last, final, latestonly, unique, soleuniversity
útilutilizarla uva
usefulto use, utilisegrape
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la vacalas vacacionesvale la penavalerlos vaqueros variosel vecinola velael vendedor/avendervenirla ventanaverel veranola verdad¿verdad?verdelas verdurasel vestidovestirsela vez
cowvacation, holidayto be worthwhileto be worth, to valuejeans, cowboysvarious, severalneighbourcandle, sail, sailingsalespersonto sellto come, arrivewindowto see, to looksummertruth, really? Isn’t it? green, unripegreen vegetablesdress,clothingto get dressedtime, occasion
a la veza vecesde vez en cuandodos vecesviajarel viajela vidaviejoel vientoel vinovisitarla vistavivirvivoel voleibolvolverla vozel vuelola vuelta
at the same timesometimesfrom time to timetwiceto traveltrip, travel, voyagelifeold, ancient, worn outwindwineto visitview, sightto livealive, living, lively, clevervolleyballto returnvoiceflightturn, return
Y
yya
andalready, now
ya no not yet, no longer
Z
el zapato shoe el zumo (Sp) juice
Prepositions
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aacerca dea la derecha dea finales dea la izquierda deal lado dea mediados dea principio dea través debajocontradedebajo dedelante (de)
to, ataboutto the right ofat/toward the end ofto the left ofnext toin the middle of (time)at the beginning ofthrough, by means ofunderagainstfrom, ofunderneathin front of
dentrodesdedetrás deenencima deenfrente (de)en medio deentrefuera dehaciahastaparaporsobre
in, withinfrom, sincebehindin, on, inside, into, byon top ofin front (of), oppositein the middle ofbetween, among(st)outside oftowards, aboutuntil, up tofor, in order to, tofor, by, throughon, over, above, about
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