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50 essential Spanish words for getting to know someone

50 Spanish words worth knowing, picked from the topics Politeness and small talk, Family and relationships, Emotions and character, Time and calendar and translated into English.

Politeness and small talk 13 words

Spanish	English
no	no
sí	yes
gracias	thank you
hola	hiInformal greeting
salud	cheers
estoy bien	I am fine
lo siento	sorryApology
buenos días	helloGreeting on arrival, during the day
de nada	you are welcomeEveryday use
y usted	and you
respeto	respect
sonrisa	smile
por supuesto	of course

Family and relationships 13 words

Spanish	English
amigo	friend
bebé	baby
hijo	son
marido	husbandEveryday use
madre	motherStandard register, the woman who gives birth to or raises the child
papá	dadInformal register, a child’s word for their father
padre	fatherStandard register, the man who is the child’s biological parent or raises the child
hermana	sister
amor	love
fallecimiento	death
mujer	woman
hija	daughter
hermano	brother

Emotions and character 12 words

Spanish	English
loco	crazy
decepcionado	disappointed
apuro	embarrassment
alegría	joy
miedo	fear
rabia	rage
sabio	wise
amor	love
calma	calm
duda	doubt
gracioso	funny
deseo	desire

Time and calendar 12 words

Spanish	English
fin	end
mayo	May
verano	summer
agosto	August
fecha	date
día	day
junio	June
marzo	March
mediodía	noon
mes	month
noche	nightPeriod of darkness, time for sleep
noche	eveningEnd of the day, from late afternoon to bedtime

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 50 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Spanish words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.