Spanish 101 · Vocabulary list
Capítulo Preliminar Vocabulary List
Spanish 101 · 96 words
About this chapter
Greetings, the classroom, weather, numbers, telling time, and your first verbs: ser and estar.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| hola | hi, hello |
| buenos días | good morning |
| buenas tardes | good afternoon |
| buenas noches | good evening / night |
| adiós | goodbye |
| hasta luego | see you later |
| hasta mañana | see you tomorrow |
| ¿Cómo estás? | How are you? (informal) |
| ¿Cómo está usted? | How are you? (formal) |
| muy bien | very well |
| más o menos | so-so |
| mal | bad / badly |
| Me llamo… | My name is… |
| ¿Cómo te llamas? | What's your name? (informal) |
| ¿Cómo se llama usted? | What's your name? (formal) |
| Mucho gusto | Nice to meet you. |
| Encantado / Encantada | Pleased to meet you. (m/f) |
| Igualmente | Likewise. |
| gracias | thank you |
| de nada | you're welcome |
| por favor | please |
| perdón | excuse me / sorry |
| hay | there is / there are |
| el libro | book |
| el bolígrafo | ballpoint pen |
| el lápiz | pencil |
| el cuaderno | notebook |
| la mochila | backpack |
| la pizarra | board / whiteboard |
| el escritorio | desk |
| la silla | chair |
| la mesa | table |
| la puerta | door |
| la ventana | window |
| Abran el libro. | Open the book. |
| Cierren el libro. | Close the book. |
| Escuchen. | Listen. |
| Repitan. | Repeat. |
| Lean. | Read. |
| Escriban. | Write. |
| Contesten. | Answer. |
| Hace sol | It is sunny |
| Hace calor | It is hot |
| Hace frío | It is cold |
| Hace viento | It is windy |
| Hace fresco | It is cool |
| Llueve | It is raining |
| Nieva | It is snowing |
| Está nublado | It is cloudy |
| ¿Qué tiempo hace? | What is the weather like? |
| el invierno | winter |
| la primavera | spring |
| el verano | summer |
| el otoño | fall / autumn |
| lunes | Monday |
| martes | Tuesday |
| miércoles | Wednesday |
| jueves | Thursday |
| viernes | Friday |
| sábado | Saturday |
| domingo | Sunday |
| hoy | today |
| mañana | tomorrow |
| ayer | yesterday |
| enero | January |
| febrero | February |
| marzo | March |
| abril | April |
| mayo | May |
| junio | June |
| julio | July |
| agosto | August |
| septiembre | September |
| octubre | October |
| noviembre | November |
| diciembre | December |
| ¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
| Es la una. | It is 1:00. |
| Son las… | It is… o'clock (2:00+) |
| y media | and a half (:30) |
| y cuarto | and a quarter (:15) |
| menos cuarto | quarter to the hour |
| de la mañana | in the morning (AM) |
| de la tarde | in the afternoon (PM) |
| de la noche | at night / in the evening |
| ¿A qué hora? | At what time? |
| soy | I am (ser) |
| eres | you are (ser) |
| es | he/she/it is (ser) |
| somos | we are (ser) |
| son | they are (ser) |
| estoy | I am (estar) |
| estás | you are (estar) |
| está | he/she/it is (estar) |
| estamos | we are (estar) |
| están | they are (estar) |
FAQ
How many vocabulary words are in Spanish 101 Capítulo Preliminar?
This list includes 96 entries from each lesson’s official vocab rounds (the same words as the in-app vocab matching exercises). Your textbook label may differ, but the coverage matches what Chapurra teaches for this chapter.
What topics does Capítulo Preliminar cover?
Greetings, the classroom, weather, numbers, telling time, and your first verbs: ser and estar. Open the matching chapter in Chapurra for full lessons and practice.
How do I practice Capítulo Preliminar vocabulary?
Open Chapurra for vocab matching, fill-ins, and the chapter test when you are ready — this page is a reference list you can skim and search.