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Opposite Spanish Words

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

We collected about 50 pairs of opposite Spanish words. This list is free for download.

Spanish English Spanish English
largo long corto short
verdadero true falso false
todo everything nada nothing
cerca close lejos far
ancho wide estrecho narrow
alto tall bajo short
gordo fat, obese delgado thin, skinny
listo smart tonto dumb
izquierda left derecho right
temprano early tarde late
rápido fast despacio slow
difícil difficult fácil easy
duro hard suave soft
subir to go up bajar to go down
guapo good looking feo ugly
interesante interesting aburrido boring
buen, bueno good mal, malo bad
mejor better peor worse
negro black blanco white
fuerte strong débil weak
siempre always nunca never
simpático pleasant, nice antipático unpleasant, not nice
ganar to win perder (e/ie) to lose
despierto awake dormido asleep
abierto open, opened cerrado closed
cubierto covered descubierto uncovered
grande big (size) pequeño small (size)
caliente hot frío cold
mucho a lot, much poco small (amount)
inicio start fin end
empieza begins termina ends
exacto right equivocado wrong
vacío empty lleno full
presente present pasado(a) past
dentro in fuera out
claridad light oscuro dark
rico rich pobre poor
barato cheap caro expensive
saludable well (healthy) indispuesto sick, unhealthy
arrancar start parar stop
ligero light pesado heavy
alegre happy triste sad
valiente brave cobarde cowardly
hacia adelante forward hacia atrás backward
perdido lost encontrado found
joven young viejo old
menor younger mayor older
mojado wet seco dry
limpio clean sucio dirty
amor love odio hate
más more menos less
aparecer appear desaparecer disappear
escrito written hablado spoken
nuevo new usado used
paz peace guerra war

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    Opposite Spanish Words

  2. Common Spanish-English Cognates

  3. Common Spanish Adjectives

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Spanish Words for Weather

Friday, August 17th, 2012

People talk about weather all the time. Thus to build up your Spanish vocabulary, it is important to
learn these Spanish words that are related to weather.



altamente highly
atmósfera atmosphere
aviso advisory
brisa breeze
calor hot
centímetro centimeter
chaparrón downpour
chubasco squall, downpour
ciclón cyclone
clima climate
desconocido unknown
disperso scattered
despejado cloudless, clear
escarcha frost
este east
fresco cool
frío cold
granizada hailstorm
granizo hail, sleet
huracán hurricane
inundación flood
kilómetro kilometer
humedad humidity
leve light
llover to rain (v.)
lluvia rain
mapa map
mayormente mostly
metro meter
milla mile
mínimo minimum
neblina fog
nevada snowfall
nevar to snow (v.)
niebla fog
nieve snow
norte north
nube cloud
nublado cloudy
occidente west
oeste west
oriente east
parcialmente partly
pie foot
poniente west
posibilidad possibility
precipitación precipitation
presión air pressure
pronóstico forecast
pulgada inch
rocío dew
satélite satellite
sol sun
soleado sunny
sur south
temperatura temperature
tempestad (thunder) storm
terremoto earthquake
tiempo weather, time
tormenta storm
trueno thunder
ventisca snowstorm
visibilidad visibility
viento wind
vientos helados wind chill

Where to go next?


  1. PDF download:
    Spanish Words for Weather

  2. Common Spanish-English Cognates

  3. Common Spanish Adjectives

  4. Common Spanish Nouns

  5. Recommened Learn Spanish Resources