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First useful words: Spanish words for beginners
The “First useful words” set from the “For beginners” goal. These are Spanish words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “First useful words” set
38 · SpanishThese Spanish words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 38 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
y
[i]
and
conjunction
Tal vez
[tal ˈbes]
maybe
adverb
sobre
[ˈsobɾe]
on
preposition
sin embargo
[sin emˈbaɾgo]
however
adverb
sí
[si]
yes
interjection
que
[ke]
that
conjunction
Por favor
[poɾ faˈboɾ]
please
phrase
por
[poɾ]
because of
preposition
pero
[ˈpeɾo]
but
conjunction
para
[ˈpaɾa]
for
preposition
no
[no]
no
adverb
muy
[mwi]
very
adverb
más allá de
[mas aˈʝa de]
beyond
preposition
juntos
[ˈxuntos]
together
adverb
hola
[ˈola]
hello
interjection
entre
[ˈentɾe]
between
preposition
encima
[enˈsima]
on top
adverb
En
[en]
in
preposition
detrás
[deˈtɾas]
behind
adverb
Debe
[ˈdebe]
must
verb
De
[de]
from
preposition
contra
[ˈkontɾa]
against
preposition
Con
[kon]
with
preposition
Como
[ˈkomo]
as
conjunction
bajo
[ˈbaxo]
low
adjective
aunque
[ˈawŋke]
although
conjunction
arriba
[aˈriba]
up
adverb
apagado
[apaˈgado]
off
adjective
Al otro lado de
[al ˈotɾo ˈlado de]
across
preposition
afuera
[aˈfweɾa]
outside
adverb
adiós
[aˈdjos]
goodbye
interjection
abajo
[aˈbaxo]
below
adverb
iré
Will
verb
si
whether
conjunction
por lo tanto
Therefore
adverb
bastante
Rather
adverb
podría
Might
verb
completamente
completely
adverb
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