Authors: Julie Gutin
| cruzar | to cross |
| el cuaderno | notebook |
| cuál | which? |
| cual | which |
| cualquier | whichever |
| cuándo | when? |
| cuando | when, then |
| cuánto | how much/many? |
| cuanto | as much/many |
| cuarenta | forty |
| cuarto | fourth |
| el cuarto | room, bedroom |
| cuatro | four |
| cuatrocientos | four hundred |
| cubano | Cuban |
| cubrir | to cover |
| la cucharita | teaspoon |
| la cuenta | bill |
| la cuerda | rope |
| cuerdo | sane |
| el cuerpo | body |
| la cuestión | matter, question |
| el cuidado | care |
| la culminación | culmination, |
| | end result |
| culto | educated |
| el cumpleaños | birthday |
| el curriculum profesional | |
| | resume |
D
| danés | Danish |
| dar | to give |
| darse cuenta | to realize |
| el dato | fact, |
| | piece of information |
| de acogida | foster |
| de acuerdo | in agreement |
| debajo | under |
| deber | must |
| la decepción | disappointment |
| décimo | tenth |
| decir | to say |
| decolorado | discolored |
| dedicarse a to devote | oneself to |
| el dedo | finger |
| defender | to defend |
| delante de | in front of |
| el deleite | delight |
| deletrear | to spell |
| delgado | thin |
| el delito | crime |
| demandar | to demand |
| de manera que | so that |
| demasiado | too (adverb |
| | modifying an adjective) |
| demás | the rest |
| el/la dentista | dentist |
| dentro de | inside |
| la denuncia | denunciation |
| derecho | straight, right |
| derivar | to derive from |
| desabrochar | to undo |
| el desayuno | breakfast |
| descansar | rest |
| descender | to descend |
| descubrir | to discover |
| desde | from, since |
| deseable | desirable |
| desembarcar | to disembark |
| la desgracia | misfortune |
| la deshonra | disgrace |
| despacio | slowly |
| despedir | to fire |
| despedirse | to say goodbye |
| después de | after |
| destruir | to destroy |
| detener | to bring to a halt |
| detrás | behind |
| detenerse | to come to a halt |
| el día | day |
| el dibujo | drawing |
| diciembre | December |
| el diente | tooth |
| diez | ten |
| diecinueve | nineteen |
| dieciocho | eighteen |
| dieciséis | sixteen |
| diecisiete | seventeen |
| la dieta | diet |
| diferente | different |
| difícil | difficult |
| dignificar | to dignify |
| Dinamarca | Denmark |
| el dinero | money |
| Dios | God |
| la dirección | address |
| dirigir | to direct |
| la discordia | disagreement |
| discutir | to discuss |
| la diversión | fun, a hobby |
| divertido | fun |
| divertirse | to have fun |
| doce | twelve |
| doler | to hurt |
| el domingo | Sunday |
| dominicano | Dominican |
| dónde | where? |
| donde | where, there |
| dormir | to sleep |
| dormirse | to go to sleep |
| dos | two |
| doscientos | two hundred |
| dosificar to measure out (dose) | |
| dos puntos | colon |
| la ducha | shower |
| dudar | to doubt |
| dudoso | doubtful |
| el dulce | candy, sweet |
| el dúo | duet |
| la duquesa | duchess |
| durante | during |
E
| echarse a | to start to | |
| ecuatoriano | Ecuadorian | |
| el edificio | building | |
| educado well-mannered, polite | | |
| efectivamente | really | |
| egipcio | Egyptian | |
| Egipto | Egypt | |
| el ejemplo | example | |
| el ejercicio | exercise | |
| el/la electricista | electrician | |
| el embarazo | pregnancy | |
| emocional | emotional | |
| emocionante | thrilling, moving | |
| la empanada | savory stuffed | |
| | pastry, usually with meat | |
| empezar (a) | to begin (to) | |
| el empleado | employee | |
| el empleo | job | |
| encantar(le) to enchant, delight | | |
| en caso de que | in case | |
| encender | to light | |
| encima | over | |
| encoger | to shrink | |
| en cuanto | as soon as | |
| la energía | energy | |
| enero | January | |
| enfadarse | to get angry | |
| la enfermera | nurse | |
| enfermo | sick | |
| enfrente a | facing, across from | |
| el engaño | deception | |
| el ingeniero | engineer | |
| enlazar | to link | |
| en línea | online | |
| enmicar | to cover in plastic | |
| enojarse | to get angry | |
| la ensalada | salad | |
| el ensayo | essay | |
| la enseñanza | education | |
| enseñar a | to teach how to | |
| enterar(se) | to find out | |
| entrar | to come in, to enter | |
| entre | between | |
| la entrevista | interview | |
| el/la entusiasta | enthusiastic | |
| enviar | to send | |
| el equipo | team | |
| equivocado | wrong | |
| el error | mistake | |
| escocés | Scottish | |
| Escocia | Scotland | |
| escolástico academic, scholarly | | |
| escribir | to write | |
| el escritorio | desk | |
| la escritura | writing | |
| escuchar | to listen | |
| la escuela | school | |
| la escuela universitaria college | | |
| ése | that one | |
| ese | that | |
| España | Spain | |
| español | Spanish (from Spain) | |
| la especie | species | |
| esperar | to hope | |
| espiar | to spy | |
| la espinaca | spinach | |
| la esposa | wife, spouse | |
| el esposo | husband, spouse | |
| esquiar | to ski | |
| establecer | to establish | |
| los Estados Unidos | | |
| | United States | |
| estadounidense | American | |
| el estante | bookshelf | |
| estar | to be (located) | |
| estar extreñido to be constipated | | |
| estatura | height | |
| éste | this one | |
| este | this | |
| estimado | dear, esteemed | |
| la estrella | star | |
| el/la estudiante | student | |
| estudiar | to study | |
| el estudio | study | |
| estupendamente | stupendously | |
| el examen | test | |
| excepcional | rare | |
| excepto | except | |
| exigir | to demand | |
| el exilio | exile | |
| el éxito | success | |
| expansivo | expansive explicar | to explain |
| extinguir | to extinguish | |
| extraer | extract, draw | |
| extrafino | superfine | |
| el extranjero foreigner, abroad | | |
| extraño | strange | |