Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

saw definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/sɔː/
sierra (sierra)

a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting wood or other materials

"He used a saw to cut the wooden plank."

"Usó una sierra para cortar la tabla de madera." (Uso una sierra para cortar la tabla de madera.)
say definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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say (sé)

verb A1
/seɪ/
decir (decir)

to speak words or express thoughts aloud

"She asked him to say hello to her parents."

"Le pidió que dijera hola a sus padres." (Le pidio que dijera hola a sus padres.)
school definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/skuːl/
escuela (escuela)

An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.

"The children walked to school together."

"Los niños caminaron juntos a la escuela." (Los ninos caminaron juntos a la escuela.)
Sea definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/siː/
mar (mar)

the large body of saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface

"We spent the day at the sea, enjoying the waves."

"Pasamos el día en el mar, disfrutando de las olas." (Pasamos el día en el mar, disfrutando de las olas.)
second definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ˈsekənd/
segundo (sekond)

a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute; also the position after first

"He finished the race in second place."

"Terminó la carrera en segundo lugar." (Termino la carrera en segundo lugar.)
see definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/siː/
ver (ver)

to perceive with the eyes; to visually detect

"I can see the mountains from here."

"Puedo ver las montañas desde aquí." (Puedo ver las montañas desde aquí.)
sell definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sɛl/
vender (vender)

to give or hand over something in exchange for money

"I want to sell my old phone."

"Quiero vender mi teléfono viejo." (Quiero vender mi telefono viejo.)
send definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sɛnd/
enviar (enviar)

to cause something to go or be taken to a destination

"Please send the report by tomorrow morning."

"Por favor, envíe el informe para mañana por la mañana." (Por favor, envíe el informe para mañana por la mañana.)
september definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/sɛpˈtɛmbər/
septiembre (septiembre)

The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

"My birthday is in September, and I always celebrate it with friends."

"Mi cumpleaños es en septiembre, y siempre lo celebro con amigos." (Mi cumpleanos es en septiembre, y siempre lo celebro con amigos.)
set definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sɛt/
colocar (colocar)

to place something in a particular position or condition

"He set the vase on the table."

"Él puso el jarrón sobre la mesa." (El puso el jarron sobre la mesa.)
seven definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ˈsɛvən/
siete (siete)

the number following six and preceding eight

"She has seven apples in her basket."

"Ella tiene siete manzanas en su cesta." (Ella tiene siete manzanas en su cesta.)
she definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
pronoun A1
/ʃi/
ella (ella)

a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified

"She is going to the market to buy vegetables."

"Ella va al mercado a comprar verduras." (Ella va al mercado a comprar verduras.)
Shirt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ʃɜːrt/
camisa (camisa)

a piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually with sleeves and a collar

"He wore a blue shirt to the party."

"Él llevó una camisa azul a la fiesta." (Él llevó una camisa azul a la fiesta.)
Shoe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ʃuː/
zapato (zapato)

a covering for the foot, typically made of leather, with a sturdy sole and heel

"She bought a new pair of shoes for the wedding."

"Ella compró un par de zapatos nuevos para la boda." (Ella compro un par de zapatos nuevos para la boda.)
shop definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ʃɒp/
tienda (tienda)

a place where goods are sold to customers

"I need to go to the shop to buy some groceries."

"Necesito ir a la tienda para comprar algunos víveres." (Necesito ir a la tienda para comprar algunos víveres.)
shopping definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ˈʃɒpɪŋ/
compras (compras)

the activity of going to shops to buy things

"She spent the afternoon shopping for clothes."

"Pasó la tarde de compras para ropa." (Pasó la tarde de compras para ropa.)
Short definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/ʃɔːrt/
corto (corto)

having little length or duration

"She wore a short dress for the party."

"Ella llevaba un vestido corto para la fiesta." (Ella llevaba un vestido corto para la fiesta.)
should definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
modal verb A1
/ʃʊd/
debería (deberia)

used to indicate obligation or duty

"You should study for your exams."

"Deberías estudiar para tus exámenes." (Deberias estudiar para tus examenes.)
show definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/ʃoʊ/
mostrar (mostrar)

To display or allow someone to see something.

"He will show us the way to the station."

"Él nos mostrará el camino a la estación." (El nos mostrara el camino a la estacion.)
side definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/saɪd/
lado (lado)

a position to the left or right of something

"The store is on the side of the road."

"La tienda está en el lado de la carretera." (La tienda esta en el lado de la carretera.)
Simple definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/ˈsɪmpəl/
sencillo (sencillo)

easy to understand or do; not complicated

"The instructions were simple and easy to follow."

"Las instrucciones eran sencillas y fáciles de seguir." (Las instrucciones eran sencillas y fáciles de seguir.)
sing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sɪŋ/
cantar (cantar)

to make musical sounds with the voice, typically in a tune

"She loves to sing in the choir."

"A ella le encanta cantar en el coro." (A ella le encanta cantar en el coro.)
sister definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/ˈsɪstər/
hermana (ermana)

a female sibling; a girl or woman in relation to other children of her parents

"My sister is coming to visit us next week."

"Mi hermana vendrá a visitarnos la próxima semana." (mi ermana vendra a visitarnos la proxima semana)
sit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sɪt/
sentarse (sentarse)

to rest with the body supported by the buttocks, often in a chair or on the ground

"Please sit down and relax for a while."

"Por favor, siéntate y relájate por un momento." (Por favor, siéntate y relájate por un momento.)
six definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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six (siks)

noun A1
/sɪks/
seis (seis)

the number 6

"There are six apples on the table."

"Hay seis manzanas en la mesa." (Hay seis manzanas en la mesa.)
Sky definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/skaɪ/
cielo (skai)

the expanse of air over the Earth, often appearing blue

"The sky was clear and the sun was shining brightly."

"El cielo estaba despejado y el sol brillaba con fuerza." (El cielo estaba despejado y el sol brillaba con fuerza.)
sleep definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/sliːp/
dormir (dormir)

to rest in a state of reduced consciousness

"I usually sleep for eight hours every night."

"Normalmente duermo ocho horas cada noche." (Normalmente duermo ocho horas cada noche.)
slow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/sloʊ/
lento (lento)

moving or happening at a low speed

"The car moved slowly down the street."

"El coche se movía lentamente por la calle." (El coche se movía lentamente por la calle.)
Small definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/smɔːl/
pequeño (pequeno)

not large in size, amount, or importance

"He lives in a small house near the river."

"Él vive en una casa pequeña cerca del río." (El vive en una casa pequena cerca del rio.)
smile definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/smaɪl/
sonrisa (sonrisa)

to express happiness or friendliness by turning the corners of the mouth upwards

"She smiled when she saw the gift."

"Ella sonrió cuando vio el regalo." (Ella sonrió cuando vio el regalo.)
Snow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/snoʊ/
nieve (nieve)

frozen water vapor that falls from the sky as white flakes

"Children love to play in the snow."

"A los niños les encanta jugar en la nieve." (A los niños les encanta jugar en la nieve.)
so definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A1
/soʊ/
tan (tan)

to such a degree or extent

"She was so happy with the gift."

"Ella estaba tan feliz con el regalo." (Ella estaba tan feliz con el regalo.)
some definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
determiner A1
/sʌm/
algunos (algunos)

an unspecified amount or number of something

"I have some money in my wallet."

"Tengo algo de dinero en mi cartera." (Tengo algo de dinero en mi cartera.)
somebody definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
pronoun A1
/ˈsʌmbədi/
alguien (alguien)

an unspecified person

"Somebody is knocking at the door."

"Alguien está tocando la puerta." (Alguien esta tocando la puerta.)
someone definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
pronoun A1
/ˈsʌmwʌn/
alguien (alguien)

a person, but not specifically known or named

"Someone left their umbrella in the hallway."

"Alguien dejó su paraguas en el pasillo." (Alguien dejo su paraguas en el pasillo.)
something definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
pronoun A1
/ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
algo (algo)

an unspecified or unknown thing

"I think something is wrong with my phone."

"Creo que algo está mal con mi teléfono." (Creo que algo está mal con mi teléfono.)
Sometimes definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A1
/ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz/
a veces (a veces)

at certain times, but not always

"Sometimes I wonder what life would have been like if I had made different choices."

"A veces me pregunto cómo habría sido la vida si hubiera tomado decisiones diferentes." (A veces me pregunto cómo habría sido la vida si hubiera tomado decisiones diferentes.)
son definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/sʌn/
hijo (hijo)

a male child of a parent

"His son is very talented in music."

"Su hijo es muy talentoso en la música." (Su hijo es muy talentoso en la música.)
song definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/sɔːŋ/
canción (cancion)

a short piece of music with words that are sung

"She sang a beautiful song at the concert."

"Ella cantó una hermosa canción en el concierto." (Ella canto una hermosa cancion en el concierto.)
Soon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A1
/suːn/
pronto (pronto)

in a short time; shortly

"I will be home soon."

"Estaré en casa pronto." (Estaré en casa pronto.)
sorry definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/ˈsɔːri/
lo siento (lo siento)

feeling regret or sympathy

"She felt sorry for what had happened."

"Ella se sintió mal por lo que había sucedido." (Ella se sintió mal por lo que había sucedido.)
Soup definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/suːp/
sopa (sopa)

a liquid dish, typically made with meat, vegetables, or legumes, and often served hot

"She made a delicious tomato soup for dinner."

"Ella hizo una deliciosa sopa de tomate para la cena." (Ella hizo una deliciosa sopa de tomate para la cena.)
south definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adjective A1
/saʊθ/
sur (sur)

the direction towards the bottom of a map, opposite to north

"The sun rises in the east and sets in the south."

"El sol sale por el este y se pone por el sur." (El sol sale por el este y se pone por el sur.)
space definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/speɪs/
espacio (espacio)

a continuous area or expanse that is free, available, or unoccupied

"There was enough space for everyone in the room."

"Había suficiente espacio para todos en la habitación." (Habia suficiente espacio para todos en la habitacion.)
speak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/spiːk/
hablar (hablar)

to say something in order to convey information or express feelings

"She speaks five languages fluently."

"Ella habla cinco idiomas con fluidez." (Ella habla cinco idiomas con fluidez.)
special definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/ˈspɛʃəl/
especial (especial)

different from what is usual; better or greater than normal

"This gift is very special to me."

"Este regalo es muy especial para mí." (Este regalo es muy especial para mí.)
spend definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/spɛnd/
gastar (gastar)

to use money to buy or pay for something

"He spent all his money on books."

"Él gastó todo su dinero en libros." (Él gastó todo su dinero en libros.)
stand definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/stænd/
estar de pie (estar de pie)

to be in an upright position, supported by one's feet

"He stood by the window and looked outside."

"Él estaba de pie junto a la ventana y miraba afuera." (El estaba de pie junto a la ventana y miraba afuera.)
Star definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/stɑːr/
estrella (estreya)

a luminous point in the night sky, a famous person

"The movie star smiled for the cameras."

"La estrella de cine sonrió para las cámaras." (La estrella de cine sonrió para las cámaras.)
start definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/stɑːrt/
comenzar (comenzar)

To begin doing something; to commence.

"They will start the meeting at 10 a.m."

"Ellos comenzarán la reunión a las 10 a.m." (Ellos comenzarán la reunión a las 10 a.m.)