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Common Spanish/English words & their opposite
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07/27/2015
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Term
abrir / cerrar
 Definition
to open / to close
Term
aburrido, aburrida / interesante
 Definition
boring / interesting
Term
aburrise / divertise
 Definition
to be bored / to have a good time
Term
aceptar / ofrecer
 Definition
to accept / to offer
Term
acercarse a / alejarse de
 Definition
to approach / to go away from
Term
acordarse de / olvidar, olvidarse de
 Definition
to remember / to forget
Term
admitir / negar
 Definition
to admit / to deny
Term
afortundo, afortunada / desgraciado, degraciada
 Definition
fortunate / unfortunate
Term
agracedico, agredecida / ingrato, ingrata
 Definition
thankful / thankless
Term
ahorrar / gastar
 Definition
to save (money) / to spend (money)
Term
alejarse de / acercarse a
 Definition
to go away from / to approach
Term
algo / nada
 Definition
something / nothing
Term
alguien / nadie
 Definition
someone / no one
Term
alguno / ninguno
 Definition
some / none
Term
alli / aqui
 Definition
there / here
Term
amar / odiar
 Definition
to love / to hate
Term
amargo / dulce
 Definition
bitter / sweet
Term
amigo, amiga / enemigo, enemiga
 Definition
friend / enemy
Term
amor / odio
 Definition
love / hate
Term
ancho, ancha / estrecho, estrecha
 Definition
wide / narrow
Term
anoche / esta noche
 Definition
last night / this evening
Term

antes (de) / despues (de)

 Definition
before / after
Term
antiguo, antigua / moderno, moderna
 Definition
ancient, old / modern
Term
antip
 Definition
unpleasant (people) / nice (people)
Term
apagar / encender
 Definition
to extinguish / to light
Term
aparecer / desaparecer
 Definition
to appear / to disappear
Term
aplicado, aplicada / flojo, floja
 Definition
industrious / lazy
Term
apresurarse a / tardar en
 Definition
to hurry / to delay
Term
aprisa / despacio
 Definition
quickly / slowly
Term
aqu
 Definition
here / there
Term
arriba / bajo
 Definition
above, upstairs / below, downstairs
Term
ausente / presente
 Definition
absent / present
Term
ayer / ma
 Definition
yesterday / tomorrow
Term
bajar / subir
 Definition
to go down, / to go up
Term
bajo / arriba
 Definition
below, downstairs / above, upstairs
Term
barato, barata / costoso, costosa
 Definition
cheap, inexpensive / costly, expensive
Term
bendecir / maidecir
 Definition
to bless / to curse
Term
bien / malo (mal), mala
 Definition
well / bad
Term
blando, blanda / duro, dura
 Definition
soft / hard
Term
caballero / dama
 Definition
gentleman / lady
Term
caliente / frio
 Definition
hot / cold
Term
callarse / hablar
 Definition
to keep silent / to talk
Term
cansare / descansar
 Definition
to get tired / to rest
Term
caro, cara / barato, barata
 Definition
expensive / cheap
Term
censurar / elogiar
 Definition
to criticize / to praise
Term
cerca (de) / lejos (de)
 Definition
near / far
Term
cercano / lejano
 Definition
nearby / distant
Term
cerrar / abrir
 Definition
to close / to open
Term
claro, clara / oscuro, oscura
 Definition
light (clear) / dark
Term
cobarde / valiente
 Definition
cowardly / valient, brave
Term
c
 Definition
comic, funny / tragic
Term
comprar / vender
 Definition
to buy / to sell
Term
com
 Definition
common / rare
Term
con / sin
 Definition
with / without
Term
contestaci
 Definition
answer / question
Term
contestar / preguntar
 Definition
to answer / to ask
Term
contra / con
 Definition
against / with
Term
corto, corta / largo, larga
 Definition
short / long
Term
costoso, costosa / barato, barata
 Definition
costly, expensive / cheap, inexpensive
Term
crear / destruir
 Definition
to create / to destroy
Term
cubrir / descubrir
 Definition
to cover / to uncover
Term
culpable / inocente
 Definition
guilty, cupable / innocent
Term
dama / caballero
 Definition
lady / gentleman
Term
dar / tomar
 Definition
to give / to take
Term
debajo (de) / encima (de)
 Definition
under / on top
Term
d
 Definition
weak / strong
Term
decir la verdad / mentir
 Definition
to tell the truth / to lie
Term
dejar caer / recoger
 Definition
to drop / to pick up
Term
delante de / d
 Definition
in front of / in back of
Term
dentro / fuera
 Definition
inside / outside
Term
derrota / victoria
 Definition
defeat / victory
Term
desaparecer / aparecer
 Definition
to disappear / to appear
Term
descansado, descansada / fatigado, fatigada
 Definition
rested / tired
Term
descansar / cansare
 Definition
to rest / to get tired
Term
descubrir / cubrir
 Definition
to uncover / to cover
Term
descuido / esmero
 Definition
carelessness / meticulousness
Term
desgraciado, degraciada / afortundo, afortunada
 Definition
unfortunate / fortunate
Term
despacio / aprisa
 Definition
slowly / quickly
Term
despertarse / dormirse
 Definition
to wake up / to fall asleep
Term
despu
 Definition
after / before
Term
destruir / crear
 Definition
to destroy / to create
Term
desunir / unir
 Definition
to disunite / to unite
Term
desvanecerse / aparecer
 Definition
to disappear / to appear
Term
d
 Definition
in back of / in front of
Term
d
 Definition
day / night
Term
diferente / mismo, misma
 Definition
different / same
Term
dif
 Definition
difficult / easy
Term
diligent / perezoso, perezosa
 Definition
diligent / lazy
Term
distinto, distinta / semejante
 Definition
different / similar
Term
divertise / aburrise
 Definition
to have a good time / to be bored
Term
dormirse / despertarse
 Definition
to fall asleep / to wake up
Term
dulce / amargo
 Definition
sweet / bitter
Term
duro, dura / blando, blanda
 Definition
hard / soft
Term
elogiar / censurar
 Definition
to praise / to criticize
Term
empezar / terminar
 Definition
to begin / to end
Term
enano / gigante
 Definition
dwarf / giant
Term
encender / apagar
 Definition
to light / to extinguish
Term
encima (de) / debajo (de)
 Definition
on top / under
Term
enemigo, enemiga / amigo, amiga
 Definition
enemy / friend
Term
entrada / salida
 Definition
entrance / exit
Term
entrar (en) / salir (de)
 Definition
to enter (in, into) / to leave (from)
Term
esclavitud / libertad
 Definition
slavery / liberty
Term
esmero / descuido
 Definition
meticulousness / carelessness
Term
esta noche / anoche
 Definition
this evening / last night
Term
este / oeste
 Definition
east / west
Term
estrecho, estrecha / ancho, ancha
 Definition
narrow / wide
Term
est
 Definition
stupid / intelligent
Term
 Definition
success / failure
Term
extra
 Definition
unusual / usual
Term
f
 Definition
easy / difficult
Term
fatigado, fatigada / descansado, descansada
 Definition
tired / rested
Term
feliz / triste
 Definition
happy / sad
Term
feo, fea / hermoso, hermosa
 Definition
ugly / beautiful
Term
fin / principio
 Definition
end / beginning
Term
flaco, flaca / gordo, gorda
 Definition
thin / fat
Term
flojo, floja / aplicado, aplicada
 Definition
lazy / industrious
Term
fracaso /
 Definition
failure / success
Term
frio / caliente
 Definition
cold / hot
Term
fuera / dentro
 Definition
outside / inside
Term
fuerte / d
 Definition
strong / weak
Term
gastar / ahorrar
 Definition
to spend (money) / to save (money)
Term
gigante / enano
 Definition
giant / dwarf
Term
gordo, gorda / flaco, flaca
 Definition
fat / thin
Term
grande / peque
 Definition
large, big / small
Term
hablador, habladora / taciturno, taciturna
 Definition
talkative / silent
Term
hablar / callarse
 Definition
to talk / to keep silent
Term
hallar / perder
 Definition
to find (something) / to lose (something)
Term
hembra / macho
 Definition
female / male
Term
hermoso, hermosa / feo, fea
 Definition
beautiful / ugly
Term
humilde / orguiloso
 Definition
humble / proud
Term
ida / vuelta
 Definition
departure / return
Term
ignorar / saber
 Definition
not to known / to know
Term
imposible / posible
 Definition
impossible / possible
Term
ingrato, ingrata / agracedico, agredecida
 Definition
thankless / thankful
Term
innatural / natural
 Definition
unnatural / natural
Term
innecesario / necesario
 Definition
unnecessary / necessary
Term
inocente / culpable
 Definition
innocent / guilty, cupable
Term
inteligente / est
 Definition
intelligent / stupid
Term
interesante / aburrido, aburrida
 Definition
interesting / boring
Term
in
 Definition
useless / useful
Term
ir / venir
 Definition
to go / to come
Term
irse / quedarse
 Definition
to leave / to remain
Term
joven / viejo, vieja
 Definition
young / old
Term
jugar / trabajar
 Definition
to play / to work
Term
juntar / separar
 Definition
to join / to separate
Term
juventud / vejez
 Definition
youth / old age
Term
largo, larga / corto, corta
 Definition
long / short
Term
lejano / cercano
 Definition
distant / nearby
Term
lejos (de) / cerca (de)
 Definition
far / near
Term
lentitud / rapidez
 Definition
slowness / speed
Term
levantarse / sentarse
 Definition
to get up / to sit down
Term
libertad / esclavitud
 Definition
liberty / slavery
Term
ligero, ligera / pesado, pesada
 Definition
light / heavy
Term
limpio, limpia / sucio, sucia
 Definition
clean / dirty
Term
listo / tonto
 Definition
clever / foolish
Term
llegada / partida
 Definition
to arrive / departure
Term
llenar / vaciar
 Definition
to fill / to empty
Term
lleno, llena / vac
 Definition
full / empty
Term
llorar / re
 Definition
to cry / to laugh
Term
luz / sombra
 Definition
light / shadow
Term
macho / hembra
 Definition
male / female
Term
maidecir / bendecir
 Definition
to curse / to bless
Term
malo (mal), mala / bien
 Definition
bad / well
Term
ma
 Definition
tomorrow / yesterday
Term
m
 Definition
more / less
Term
mejor / peor
 Definition
better / worse
Term
menos / m
 Definition
less / more
Term
mentir / decir la verdad
 Definition
to lie / to tell the truth
Term
mentira / verdad
 Definition
lie / truth
Term
meter / sacar
 Definition
to put in / to take out
Term
mismo, misma / diferente
 Definition
same / different
Term
moderno, moderna / antiguo, antigua
 Definition
modern / ancient, old
Term
mojado / seco
 Definition
wet / dry
Term
moreno, morena / rubio, rubia
 Definition
brunette / blond
Term
morir / nacer
 Definition
to die / to be born
Term
mucho, mucha / poco, poca
 Definition
much / little
Term
muerte / vida
 Definition
death / life
Term
nacer / morir
 Definition
to be born / to die
Term
nada / algo
 Definition
nothing / something
Term
nadie / alguien
 Definition
no one / someone
Term
natural / innatural
 Definition
natural / unnatural
Term
necesario / innecesario
 Definition
necessary / unnecessary
Term
negar / otorgar
 Definition
to deny / to grant
Term
negar / admitir
 Definition
to deny / to admit
Term
ninguno / alguno
 Definition
none / some
Term
no / s
 Definition
no / yes
Term
noche / d
 Definition
night / day
Term
norte / sur
 Definition
north / south
Term
nunca / siempre
 Definition
never / always
Term
obeso, obesa / delgado, delgada
 Definition
obese / thin
Term
obscuro, obscura / claro, clara
 Definition
dark / light
Term
occidental / oriental
 Definition
western / eastern
Term
odiar / amar
 Definition
to hate / to love
Term
odio / amor
 Definition
hate / love
Term
oeste / este
 Definition
west / east
Term
ofrecer / aceptar
 Definition
to offer / to accept
Term
olvidar, olvidarse de / acordarse de
 Definition
to forget / to remember
Term
orguiloso / humilde
 Definition
proud / humble
Term
oriental / occidental
 Definition
eastern / western
Term
oscuro, oscura / claro, clara
 Definition
dark / light (clear)
Term
otorgar / negar
 Definition
to grant / to deny
Term
partida / llegada
 Definition
departure / to arrive
Term
pasado / provenir
 Definition
past / future
Term
pedir prestado / prestar
 Definition
to borrow / to lend
Term
peligro / seguridad
 Definition
danger / safety
Term
peor / mejor
 Definition
worse / better
Term
peque
 Definition
small / large, big
Term
perder / hallar
 Definition
to lose (something) / to find (something)
Term
perezoso, perezosa / diligent
 Definition
lazy / diligent
Term
permitir / prohibir
 Definition
to permit / to prohibit
Term
pesado, pesada / ligero, ligera
 Definition
heavy / light
Term
pobre / rico, rica
 Definition
poor / rich
Term
pobreza / riqueza
 Definition
poverty / wealth
Term
poco, poca / mucho, mucha
 Definition
little / much
Term
ponerse / quitarse
 Definition
to put on (clothing) / to take off (clothing)
Term
posible / imposible
 Definition
possible / impossible
Term
pregunta / contestaci
 Definition
question / answer
Term
preguntar / contestar
 Definition
to ask / to answer
Term
presente / ausente
 Definition
present / absent
Term
prestar / pedir prestado
 Definition
to lend / to borrow
Term
primero, primera /
 Definition
first / last
Term
principio / fin
 Definition
beginning / end
Term
prohibir / permitir
 Definition
to prohibit / to permit
Term
provenir / pasado
 Definition
future / past
Term
puesta del sol / salida del sol
 Definition
sunset / sunrise
Term
quedarse / irse
 Definition
to remain / to leave
Term
quitarse / ponerse
 Definition
to take off (clothing) / to put on (clothing)
Term
quiz
 Definition
maybe / sure
Term
rapidez / lentitud
 Definition
speed / slowness
Term
raro, rara / com
 Definition
rare / common
Term
recibir / dar
 Definition
to receive / to give
Term
recoger / dejar caer
 Definition
to pick up / to drop
Term
recto / tortuoso
 Definition
straight / winding
Term
re
 Definition
to laugh / to cry
Term
rico, rica / pobre
 Definition
rich / poor
Term
riqueza / pobreza
 Definition
wealth / poverty
Term
rubio, rubia / moreno, morena
 Definition
blond / brunette
Term
rudio / silencio
 Definition
noise / silence
Term
saber / ignorar
 Definition
to know / not to known
Term
sabio, sabia / tonto, tonta
 Definition
wise / foolish
Term
sacar / meter
 Definition
to take out / to put in
Term
salida / entrada
 Definition
exit / entrance
Term
salida del sol / puesta del sol
 Definition
sunrise / sunset
Term
salir (de) / entrar (en)
 Definition
to leave (from) / to enter (in, into)
Term
seco / mojado
 Definition
dry / wet
Term
seguridad / peligro
 Definition
safety / danger
Term
seguro / quiz
 Definition
sure / maybe
Term
semejante / distinto, distinta
 Definition
similar / different
Term
sentarse / levantarse
 Definition
to sit down / to get up
Term
separar / juntar
 Definition
to separate / to join
Term
s
 Definition
yes / no
Term
siempre / nunca
 Definition
always / never
Term
silencio / rudio
 Definition
silence / noise
Term
simp
 Definition
nice (people) / unpleasant (people)
Term
sin / con
 Definition
without / with
Term
sombra / luz
 Definition
shadow / light
Term
subir / bajar
 Definition
to go up / to go down,
Term
sucio, sucia / limpio, limpia
 Definition
dirty / clean
Term
sur / norte
 Definition
south / north
Term
taciturno, taciturna / hablador, habladora
 Definition
silent / talkative
Term
tardar en / apresurarse a
 Definition
to delay / to hurry
Term
tarde / temprano
 Definition
late / early
Term
temprano / tarde
 Definition
early / late
Term
terminar / empezar
 Definition
to end / to begin
Term
tomar / dar
 Definition
to take / to give
Term
tonto / listo
 Definition
foolish / clever
Term
tonto, tonta / sabio, sabia
 Definition
foolish / wise
Term
tortuoso / recto
 Definition
winding / straight
Term
trabajar / jugar
 Definition
to work / to play
Term
tr
 Definition
tragic / comic, funny
Term
tranquilo / turbulento
 Definition
tranquil / turbulent
Term
triste / feliz
 Definition
sad / happy
Term
turbulento / tranquilo
 Definition
turbulent / tranquil
Term
 Definition
last / first
Term
unir / desunir
 Definition
to unite / to disunite
Term
usual / extra
 Definition
usual / unusual
Term
 Definition
useful / useless
Term
vaciar / llenar
 Definition
to empty / to fill
Term
vac
 Definition
empty / full
Term
valiente / cobarde
 Definition
valient, brave / cowardly
Term
vejez / juventud
 Definition
old age / youth
Term
vender / comprar
 Definition
to sell / to buy
Term
venir / ir
 Definition
to come / to go
Term
verdad / mentira
 Definition
truth / lie
Term
vicio / virtud
 Definition
vice / virtue
Term
victoria / derrota
 Definition
victory / defeat
Term
vida / muerte
 Definition
life / death
Term
viejo, vieja / joven
 Definition
old / young
Term
virtud / vicio
 Definition
virtue / vice
Term
vuelta / ida
 Definition
return / departure
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