Spanish Word of the Day Archive
2010
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- resaltar: to stand out; to highlight (Friday January 01)
- saltar: to jump; to leap (Saturday January 02)
- supuesto: supposed, alleged (Sunday January 03)
- vistazo: look; glance (Monday January 04)
- balance: balance (Tuesday January 05)
- balanza: scales (Wednesday January 06)
- barato: cheap (Thursday January 07)
- entre: between; among (Friday January 08)
- entrenar: to train (Saturday January 09)
- entretanto: meanwhile (Sunday January 10)
- fin (2): end (Monday January 11)
- ganas: to feel like doing (Tuesday January 12)
- hacer: to make; to do (Wednesday January 13)
- hacer (2): a year ago (Thursday January 14)
- hambre: hunger (Friday January 15)
- húmedo: damp; moist (Saturday January 16)
- inoportuno: untimely; worst; unsuitable (Sunday January 17)
- loco: insane, mad; crazy (Monday January 18)
- locura: madness, insanity (Tuesday January 19)
- -ura: beauty (Wednesday January 20)
- medida (2): measure; measurements; size (Thursday January 21)
- medir: to measure (Friday January 22)
- molestar (3): to bother; to disturb (Saturday January 23)
- oportuno: timely; right; better (Sunday January 24)
- pensar (3): to intend (Monday January 25)
- pesar: to weigh (Tuesday January 26)
- pesar (2): in spite of (Wednesday January 27)
- rehén: hostage (Thursday January 28)
- seco: dry; dried (Friday January 29)
- tranquilo: calm (Saturday January 30)
- urgir: to be urgent (Sunday January 31)
- víctima: victim; casualty (Monday February 01)
- vista: sight (Tuesday February 02)
- vista (2): to look up/to look down (Wednesday February 03)
- alcoba: bedroom (Thursday February 04)
- animar: to encourage (Friday February 05)
- ánimo: spirits (Saturday February 06)
- bolsa: bag (Sunday February 07)
- brazo: arm (Monday February 08)
- caro: expensive (Tuesday February 09)
- cartera: billfold; purse; schoolbag; briefcase (Wednesday February 10)
- ceja: eyebrow (Thursday February 11)
- cintura: waist; waistline (Friday February 12)
- cinturón: belt (Saturday February 13)
- clavo: nail (Sunday February 14)
- cuñado: brother-in-law (Monday February 15)
- corbata: necktie, tie (Tuesday February 16)
- cuello: neck; collar (Wednesday February 17)
- dentadura: (set of) teeth (Thursday February 18)
- desaconsejar: to advise against (Friday February 19)
- doler: to hurt; to ache, to be sore (Saturday February 20)
- dolor: pain; ache (Sunday February 21)
- entrada: entrance; entry (Monday February 22)
- garganta: throat (Tuesday February 23)
- grano: grain; bean (Wednesday February 24)
- guante: glove (Thursday February 25)
- incapaz: incapable (Friday February 26)
- lana: wool (Saturday February 27)
- manga: sleeve; round, stage (Sunday February 28)
- molesto: annoying, irritating; annoyed, irritated (Monday March 01)
- nariz: nose (Tuesday March 02)
- padre: tremendous; terrible (Wednesday March 03)
- particular: private; special; particular (Thursday March 04)
- pendiente: outstanding, unresolved; outstanding (Friday March 05)
- -azo: huge; great (Saturday March 06)
- barba (2): beard (Sunday March 07)
- bigote: mustache; whisker (Monday March 08)
- bonito (2): pretty; nice (Tuesday March 09)
- cepillo: brush (Wednesday March 10)
- cocina: kitchen; cooking (Thursday March 11)
- cóctel: cocktail (Friday March 12)
- cuchara: spoon (Saturday March 13)
- cuchillo: knife (Sunday March 14)
- desodorante: deodorant (Monday March 15)
- económico: economic, financial; economical, inexpensive (Tuesday March 16)
- espejo: mirror (Wednesday March 17)
- fiel: loyal, faithful; accurate (Thursday March 18)
- hervir: to boil (Friday March 19)
- horno: oven (Saturday March 20)
- inquieto: worried; restless (Sunday March 21)
- jabón: soap (Monday March 22)
- látigo: whip (Tuesday March 23)
- lavar: to wash (Wednesday March 24)
- leal: loyal, faithful (Thursday March 25)
- nervioso: nervous (Friday March 26)
- novedoso: novel, original (Saturday March 27)
- pelirrojo: red-haired, red-headed (Sunday March 28)
- pimienta: pepper (Monday March 29)
- polvo: dust (Tuesday March 30)
- precioso (2): beautiful, lovely, gorgeous; precious (Wednesday March 31)
- quemar: to burn (Thursday April 01)
- rallar: to grate (Friday April 02)
- regalo: present, gift (Saturday April 03)
- susto: fright, shock (Sunday April 04)
- auténtico: real; genuine (Monday April 05)
- barbacoa: barbecue (Tuesday April 06)
- ciego: blind (Wednesday April 07)
- cima: top; peak (Thursday April 08)
- desapercibido: unnoticed (Friday April 09)
- desatar: to untie; to unleash; to undo (Saturday April 10)
- descansar: to rest; to have a rest (Sunday April 11)
- descanso: rest; time off (Monday April 12)
- desechar: to throw out; to dispose of (Tuesday April 13)
- echar: to throw; to throw out; to fire (Wednesday April 14)
- echar (2): to put (Thursday April 15)
- encima: on; on top of (Friday April 16)
- especial: special (Saturday April 17)
- familiar: family; familiar (Sunday April 18)
- flor: flower (Monday April 19)
- grabar: to record; to engrave (Tuesday April 20)
- idéntico: identical, exactly the same (Wednesday April 21)
- inolvidable: unforgettable (Thursday April 22)
- inquietar: to worry (Friday April 23)
- lleno: full (Saturday April 24)
- muro: wall (Sunday April 25)
- ordenado: tidy; organized (Monday April 26)
- país: country (Tuesday April 27)
- pared: wall (Wednesday April 28)
- pico: beak; spout; peak (Thursday April 29)
- piso: story, floor; apartment (Friday April 30)
- plancha: iron (Saturday May 01)
- pobre: poor (Sunday May 02)
- preparar (2): to prepare (Monday May 03)
- presentar (2): to hand in; to show (Tuesday May 04)
- anteojos: glasses, spectacles (Wednesday May 05)
- atar: to tie; to tie up (Thursday May 06)
- cocinar: to cook (Friday May 07)
- copa: glass (Saturday May 08)
- llenar: to fill (Sunday May 09)
- nuez: walnut (Monday May 10)
- ordenar: to arrange; to tidy (Tuesday May 11)
- pantalla: screen (Wednesday May 12)
- pendiente (2): to await, to wait for (Thursday May 13)
- pisar: to walk on; to tread on (Friday May 14)
- plegar: to fold (Saturday May 15)
- prisa (2): hurry; rush (Sunday May 16)
- punto: to be about to (Monday May 17)
- quemadura: burn (Tuesday May 18)
- regalo (2): bargain, steal (Wednesday May 19)
- relato: story; report (Thursday May 20)
- remover: to stir; to turn over; to poke (Friday May 21)
- rico: delicious; rich (Saturday May 22)
- sal: salt (Sunday May 23)
- sala: room (Monday May 24)
- sendero: path (Tuesday May 25)
- tapete: tablecloth; rug (Wednesday May 26)
- tenedor: fork (Thursday May 27)
- tiempo (2): time (Friday May 28)
- toalla: towel (Saturday May 29)
- tomar (2): to take (Sunday May 30)
- tostar: to toast; to roast; to tan (Monday May 31)
- uña: nail (Tuesday June 01)
- vacío: empty; meaningless (Wednesday June 02)
- verdadero: real (Thursday June 03)
- anfitrión: host (Friday June 04)
- cabeza: head; top (Saturday June 05)
- cibernauta: internet user (Sunday June 06)
- cocer: to cook (Monday June 07)
- colar: to strain; to push in; to gatecrash (Tuesday June 08)
- dejar: to stop doing (Wednesday June 09)
- descanso (2): break; half time (Thursday June 10)
- destapar: to open; to uncover (Friday June 11)
- desvelar: to reveal; to keep awake (Saturday June 12)
- etapa: stage; phase (Sunday June 13)
- localidad: town, locality; ticket (Monday June 14)
- narigón: having a large nose (Tuesday June 15)
- nariz (2): nose (Wednesday June 16)
- navegador: browser (Thursday June 17)
- nervios: nerves (Friday June 18)
- nervioso (2): high strung, highly strung (Saturday June 19)
- nick (2): username (Sunday June 20)
- ordenar (2): to order (Monday June 21)
- regalar: to give; to give away (Tuesday June 22)
- relación: connection, relationship, link (Wednesday June 23)
- relacionar: to connect, to link (Thursday June 24)
- revelar: to develop; to reveal (Friday June 25)
- salida: exit, way out (Saturday June 26)
- tapar: to cover (Sunday June 27)
- vaso: a glass (Monday June 28)
- vela (2): candle; sail; sailing (Tuesday June 29)
- ventana: window (Wednesday June 30)
- verdad: truth (Thursday July 01)
- virtud: virtue (Friday July 02)
- arena: sand; arena (Saturday July 03)
- capital: capital (Sunday July 04)
- claro (3): clear (Monday July 05)
- conquistar: to conquer; to win over (Tuesday July 06)
- contar: to tell; to count (Wednesday July 07)
- copa (2): glass (Thursday July 08)
- cotidiano: daily, everyday (Friday July 09)
- desviar: to divert (Saturday July 10)
- dirección: direction; address (Sunday July 11)
- emplomadura: filling (Monday July 12)
- frente: forehead (Tuesday July 13)
- mensual: monthly, per month (Wednesday July 14)
- moral: morale; morals (Thursday July 15)
- moreno: dark; tanned (Friday July 16)
- mundano: worldly (Saturday July 17)
- persiana: blinds (Sunday July 18)
- pues (2): well (Monday July 19)
- quemar (2): to burn (Tuesday July 20)
- razón (2): reason (Wednesday July 21)
- rebelarse: to rebel (Thursday July 22)
- sacar (2): to get, to obtain; to take (Friday July 23)
- secar: to dry (Saturday July 24)
- semáforo: traffic lights, traffic signals (Sunday July 25)
- semanal: weekly, per week (Monday July 26)
- seña: sign (Tuesday July 27)
- señal: sign; signal (Wednesday July 28)
- sol: the sun (Thursday July 29)
- tormenta: storm (Friday July 30)
- velar: to look after (Saturday July 31)
- viento: wind (Sunday August 01)
- abajo: below; downstairs (Monday August 02)
- agradar: to like (Tuesday August 03)
- alto: tall; high (Wednesday August 04)
- antiguo: old; antique; former (Thursday August 05)
- apuntar: to write down, to make a note of; to point (Friday August 06)
- arriba: above; upstairs (Saturday August 07)
- bajar: to go down; to come down (Sunday August 08)
- bajo: low; short (Monday August 09)
- cielo: sky; heaven (Tuesday August 10)
- convertirse: to become (Wednesday August 11)
- desagradar: to dislike, to find ... unpleasant (Thursday August 12)
- desconocer: not to know, to be ignorant of (Friday August 13)
- diario: daily (Saturday August 14)
- facilitar: to make easier; to facilitate (Sunday August 15)
- flaco: thin, skinny (Monday August 16)
- frente a: opposite; in front of; in the face of (Tuesday August 17)
- gordo: fat (Wednesday August 18)
- hembra: female (Thursday August 19)
- inferior: lower; inferior (Friday August 20)
- infierno: hell (Saturday August 21)
- invierno: winter (Sunday August 22)
- nota: mark; note (Monday August 23)
- otoño: fall, autumn (Tuesday August 24)
- primavera: spring (Wednesday August 25)
- rápido: fast, quick; quickly (Thursday August 26)
- rebelde: rebellious; rebel (Friday August 27)
- rojo: red (Saturday August 28)
- rosa: rose; pink (Sunday August 29)
- saltar (2): to appear (Monday August 30)
- semana: week (Tuesday August 31)
- abajo (2): down (Wednesday September 01)
- agradable: pleasant, nice (Thursday September 02)
- agrado: liking (Friday September 03)
- alto (2): loud (Saturday September 04)
- amenazar: to threaten (Sunday September 05)
- antiguamente: once, formerly; in the old days (Monday September 06)
- apuntar (2): to enrol (Tuesday September 07)
- arreglar: to fix, to repair, to mend; to tidy up (Wednesday September 08)
- bajar (2): to take down; to turn down (Thursday September 09)
- bajo (2): soft, faint (Friday September 10)
- caber: to fit (Saturday September 11)
- caer: to fall (Sunday September 12)
- camino: road; track; path (Monday September 13)
- cansado: tired; tiring (Tuesday September 14)
- cara: face (Wednesday September 15)
- cielo (2) (Thursday September 16)
- debajo: under; underneath (Friday September 17)
- desarrollar: to develop (Saturday September 18)
- despertador: alarm clock (Sunday September 19)
- diario (2): daily (Monday September 20)
- doblar: to fold; to bend; to turn (Tuesday September 21)
- edad: age (Wednesday September 22)
- gordo (2): big (Thursday September 23)
- manzana: apple (Friday September 24)
- nunca: never (Saturday September 25)
- pasado: last (Sunday September 26)
- peine: comb (Monday September 27)
- pierna: leg (Tuesday September 28)
- siempre: always (Wednesday September 29)
- superior: upper; top; superior (Thursday September 30)
- aburrido: bored; boring (Friday October 01)
- arreglar (2): to do up; to sort out (Saturday October 02)
- bajo (3): under; below; by (Sunday October 03)
- caer (2): to like (Monday October 04)
- cambiar: to change (Tuesday October 05)
- caminar: to walk (Wednesday October 06)
- camino (2): way, route (Thursday October 07)
- cansar: to tire (Friday October 08)
- cara (2): side; cheek (Saturday October 09)
- conocimiento: knowledge (Sunday October 10)
- decir: to say (Monday October 11)
- desarrollar (2): to develop; to take place (Tuesday October 12)
- descansado: rested, refreshed; restful, quiet (Wednesday October 13)
- doblar (2): to double (Thursday October 14)
- doble: double (Friday October 15)
- nunca (2): ever (Saturday October 16)
- premio: prize (Sunday October 17)
- raya: ray (Monday October 18)
- realizar (2): to fulfill (Tuesday October 19)
- semestre: six-month period, half year (Wednesday October 20)
- siempre (2): always (Thursday October 21)
- subir: to go up; to come up (Friday October 22)
- tal (2): such (Saturday October 23)
- temer (2): to be afraid (Sunday October 24)
- todavía: still; yet (Monday October 25)
- trimestre: three-month period; term (Tuesday October 26)
- varón: male; boy (Wednesday October 27)
- verano: summer (Thursday October 28)
- verdad (2): really; real (Friday October 29)
- vez (3): time (Saturday October 30)
- acostarse: to lie down; to go to bed (Sunday October 31)
- cama: bed (Monday November 01)
- carne: meat (Tuesday November 02)
- cerveza: beer (Wednesday November 03)
- doble (2): twice as much (Thursday November 04)
- esconder: to hide (Friday November 05)
- escuchar: to listen; to listen to (Saturday November 06)
- ganar: to earn; to win (Sunday November 07)
- iniciar: to begin, to start (Monday November 08)
- inicio: beginning, start (Tuesday November 09)
- llevarse: to get a surprise, to be surprised (Wednesday November 10)
- mirada: look (Thursday November 11)
- mirar: to look; to look at (Friday November 12)
- mojar: to get ... wet; to moisten, to dampen (Saturday November 13)
- momento: moment, minute (Sunday November 14)
- montón: loads of, masses of (Monday November 15)
- mostrar: to show (Tuesday November 16)
- obtener: to obtain, to get (Wednesday November 17)
- ocultar: to hide, to conceal (Thursday November 18)
- oír: to hear; to listen to (Friday November 19)
- ordinario: vulgar, common; rude, bad-mannered (Saturday November 20)
- padecer: to suffer from (Sunday November 21)
- paisaje: scenery; landscape (Monday November 22)
- palabra: word (Tuesday November 23)
- pan (2): bread; loaf (Wednesday November 24)
- pantalón: pants, pair of pants; trousers, pair of trousers (Thursday November 25)
- papel: paper, piece of paper (Friday November 26)
- papel (2): documents; papers (Saturday November 27)
- parecido: similar; alike (Sunday November 28)
- pasar: to happen (Monday November 29)
- básquetbol: basketball (Tuesday November 30)
- cabeza (2): head (Wednesday December 01)
- calentar: to heat up, to warm up (Thursday December 02)
- caliente: hot; warm (Friday December 03)
- cama (2): bed (Saturday December 04)
- cambiar (2): to change (Sunday December 05)
- campeón: champion (Monday December 06)
- carne (2): flesh (Tuesday December 07)
- codo: elbow (Wednesday December 08)
- dejar (2): to allow, to let (Thursday December 09)
- disponer: to have (Friday December 10)
- dispuesto: ready; prepared, willing (Saturday December 11)
- enfriarse: to get cold; to cool down (Sunday December 12)
- equipo: team (Monday December 13)
- escuchar (2): to hear (Tuesday December 14)
- exigir: to demand (Wednesday December 15)
- final (2): final (Thursday December 16)
- frío: cold (Friday December 17)
- ganar (2): to beat (Saturday December 18)
- gusto: taste (Sunday December 19)
- insistir: to insist (Monday December 20)
- mirar (2): to look (Tuesday December 21)
- mojado: wet, damp; soaked, drenched (Wednesday December 22)
- mostrar (2): to be (Thursday December 23)
- nervios (2): nerves (Friday December 24)
- nocturno: night; evening (Saturday December 25)
- noticia: news (Sunday December 26)
- noticia (2): news (Monday December 27)
- oído: hearing; ear (Tuesday December 28)
- olimpiadas: the Olympics, the Olympic Games (Wednesday December 29)
- obra: work (Thursday December 30)
- obra (2): construction site (Friday December 31)
