Spanish vocabulary
Spanish vocabulary: people
Common Spanish words for people, the most frequent first. Each word has its English meaning and a real line from the Lexayo story, so you see it in use.
la vida noun life
Ha sido el mejor viaje de mi vida.
It's been the best trip of my life.
el hombre noun man
Ramón, eres el hombre más difícil de Madrid.
Ramón, you are the most difficult man in Madrid.
la persona noun person
always feminine, also for men
Entonces, ¿conoce a la persona que entró?
So, do you know the person who came in?
la gente noun people
singular: la gente es…
¿Cruzo aquí? Hay mucha gente.
Do I cross here? There are a lot of people.
el señor · señora noun gentleman; Mr; sir
¿Y el señor? ¿Es tu padre?
And the man? Is he your father?
el amigo · amiga noun friend
¿Quién es tu amigo, Nuria?
Who is your friend, Nuria?
la mujer noun woman; wife
Es cocinero. Y su mujer es profesora.
He is a cook. And his wife is a teacher.
el niño · niña noun child, boy
¿Y vivían otros niños aquí?
And did other children live here?
el chico · chica noun boy, lad; guy
¿Nuria? ¿Eres la chica nueva?
Nuria? Are you the new girl?
el nombre noun name
Hola. Nombre, por favor.
Hello. Name, please.
el grupo noun group
Hay un grupo de turistas en la plaza.
There's a group of tourists in the square.
joven adjective young; (noun) young person
plural: jóvenes
¡Nuria! Es guapo y muy joven.
Nuria! He's handsome and very young.
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