English/Spanish Cognates

English
acceptable
accident
acquisition
act
action
active
actual
addition
adopt
affect
affection
air
airport
angle
animal
anterior
antique
appropriate
arch
architecture
argument
art
article
artist
association
astral
astologist
astronomy
attack
attention
augment
author
autograph
automatic
automobile
avenue
aviation
baby
band
banquet
basic
bicycle
bilingual
binoculars
biography
biology
block, blocks
boat

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
aceptable, admisible
accidente
adquisicin
acto
accin
activo
actual, real, verdadero
adicin, suma
adoptar
afectar, influir
afecto, cario
aire
aeropuerto
ngulo
animal
anterior
antigedad
apropiado, adecuado
arco
arquitectura
argumento
arte
artculo
artista
asociacin
astral
astrlogo
astronoma
ataque
atencin
aumentar
autor
autgrafo
automtico
automvil
avenida
aviacin
beb
banda, pandilla, raya
banquete
bsico
bicicleta
bilinge
binoculares
biografa
biologa
bloque, bloques
bote de pesca, barca, buque,lancha

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English/Spanish Cognates
English
button
cabin
calendar
camera
camp
canal
cancel
capacity
captain
capital
car
carbon
carnivorous
carpenter
carton
cathedral
caution
cement
cemetery
cent
center
cereal
cerebral
ceremony
chimney
chocolate
circle
class
classic
coffee
college
colors
combat
comfortable
common
communicate
company
comparison
compensate
computer
comrade
concentrate
concept
conceptual
concert
conclusion
condition
conference

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
botn
cabina
calendario
cmara
acampar
canal
cancelar
capacidad
capitn
capital
carro
carbn
carnvoro
carpintero
cartn, caja
catedral
precaucin, cautela
cemento
cementerio
centavo
centro
cereal
cerebral
ceremonia
chimenea
chocolate
crculo
clase
clsico
caf
colegio
colores
combate
confortable, cmodo
comn
comunicar
compaa
comparacin
compensar
computadora
camarada, compaero/a
concentrar
concepto
conceptual
concierto
conclusin
condicin
conferencia

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confident
confusion
congestion
congregation
congress
conservation
consideration
consist
constellation
construction
continent
contra
contraband
contribution
control
convoy
cooperative
cord
corral
coyote
creation
crystal
cube
cultural
curious
curiosity
curve
decimal
decision
dedication
defect
dentist
desert
dictionary
different
difficult
digit
director
distribution
divertion
division
doctor
dollar
domination
domino
drug
east
economy

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
confidente, confiado
confusin
congestin
congregacin
congreso
conservacin
consideracin
consistir
constelacin
construccin
continente
contra (miembro de un grupo contrarrevolucionario)
contrabando
contribucin
control
convoy
cooperativo, servicial
cordn
corral
coyote
creacin
cristal
cubo
cultural
curiosa, curioso
curiosity
curva
decimal
decisin
dedicacin
defecto
dentista
desierto
diccionario
diferente
difcil
dgito
director
distribucin
diversin
divisin
doctor
dlar
dominacin
domin
droga
este
economa

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education
effect
Egypt
electricity
element
elementary
elephant
emergency
emotion
emperor
encyclopedia
energy
engineer
equal
estimate
evolution
excellent
exclamation
exotic
experience
exterior
extra
fable
fabulous
facility
false
family
fantasy
fatal
fertile
festival
figure
final
flowers
folkloric
formal
fruit
function
funeral
future
galaxy
garage
garden
gasoline
general
generator
generic
geography

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
educacin
efecto
Egipto
electricidad
elemento
elemental, primaria
elefante
emergencia
emocin
emperador
enciclopedia
energa
ingeniero
igual
estimar
evolucin
excelente
exclamacin
extico
experience
exterior
extra
fbulo
fabulosa, fabuloso
facilidad, habilidad, instalacin
falso
familia
fantasa
fatal
frtil
festival
figura, cifra
final
flores
folklrico, folclrico
formal, official
fruta
funcin
funeral
futuro
galaxia
garaje
jardn
gasolina
general
generador
genrico
geografa

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English
gesture
giant
globe
grade
group
guitar
hamburger
helicopter
history
honest
honor
horizontal
horrible
hospital
hotel
humid
idea
ideal
illusion
imagination
immigration
imperfect
impersonal
impossible
impression
inacceptable
inappropriate
inaugural
incredible
indifferent
infantile
inferior
information
ingredient
insect
instruction
instrument
integration
intelligent
interior
intermediate
international
interrogation
invitation
irregular
kilo
labor
lamp

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
gesto
gigante
globo
grado, categora
grupo
guitarra
hamburguesa
helicptero
historia
honesto, honrado
honor
horizontal
horrible
hospital
hotel
hmedo
idea
ideal
ilusin
imaginacin
inmigracin
imperfecto
impersonal
imposible
impresin
inaceptable
inapropiado
inaugural
increble
indiferente
infantl
inferior
informacin
ingrediente
insecto
instruccin
instrumento
integracin
inteligente
interior
intermedio
internacional
interrogacin
invitacin
irregular
kilo
labor, trabajo
lmpara

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English/Spanish Cognates
English
lantern
lemon
lesson
letter
liberty
limit
line
liquid
lyric
list
literature
machine
magic
mama
map
march
marginal
marine
mark
mask
material
mathematics
mechanic
medicine
menu
method
middle
migrant
migration
mile
million
minute
mission
mobile
modern
moment
mosquito
motive
motor
motorcylcle
mountain
movement
much
multiplication
musical
nation
natural
necessary

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
linterna, faro
limn
leccin
letra
libertad
lmite
lnea
lquido
lrico
lista
literatura
mquina
mgico
mam
mapa
marcha
marginal
marino
marca
mscara
material
matemticas
mecnico
medicina
men
mtodo
medio
migrante
migracin
milla
milln
minuto
misin
mvil
moderno
momento
mosquito
motivo
motor
motocicleta
montaa
movimiento
mucho
multiplicacin
musical
nacin
natural
necesario

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English
no
normal
north
notable
notary
note
notice
notion
number
object
objective
obligation
office
opinion
opportunity
organ
orient
original
oxygen
pacific
palm
panda
papa
paper
park
pass
patience
pear
pearl
pelican
peninsula
pension
perfect
persons
pesticide
petroleum
pharmacy
photo, photograph
physical
pinguin
pistol
planets
plastic
plate
poem
popular
population
possible

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
no
normal
norte
notable
notario
nota
noticia
nocin
nmero
objeto
objetivo
obligacin
oficina
opinin
oportunidad
rgano
oriente
original
oxgeno
pacfico
palma
panda
pap
papel
parque
pasar
paciencia
pera
perla
pelcano
pennsula
pensin
perfecto
personas
pesticida
petrleo
farmacia
foto, fotografa
fsico
pingino
pistola
planetas
plstico
plato
poema
popular
poblacin
posible

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post
posterior
postpone
present
presentation
primary
prince
princess
principal
problem
procession
profession
professor
program
progression
project
protect
protection
psycology
public
pupil
pajamas
radio
ranch
rapid
rat
ray
reaction
real
rectangle
refrigerator
regular
religion
resolution
resolve
restaurant
revolution
rich
rifle
rock
rose
routine
sack
salon
salt
sandals
satisfaction
science

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
poste, puesto
posterior
posponer
presente
presentacin
primaria
prncipe
princesa
principal
problema
procesin
profesin
profesor
programa
progresin, evolucin
proyecto
proteger
proteccin
psicologa
pblico
pupila (del ojo)
pijama
radio
rancho
rpido
ratn
rayo
reaccin
real
rectngulo
refrigerador
regular
religin
resolucin
resolver
restaurante
revolucin
rico
rifle
roca
rosa
rutina
saco
saln
sal
sandalias
satisfaccin
ciencia

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English
scorpion
second
selection
semester
sensational
sensible
sensitive
serpent
service
silence
sincere
sincerely
singular
social
soda
soldier
solid
solitary
solo
special
state
station
statue
stomach
structure
students
study
subject
sum
superior
system
tank
taxi
tea
technical
telegram
telephone
telescope
television
temperature
tempestous
temporary
temptation
tennis
terminal
terrible
theater
thermometer

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
escorpin
segundo
seleccin
semestre
sensacional
sensible
sensitivo
serpiente
servicio
silencio
sincero
sinceramente
singular
social
soda, refresco
soldado
slido
solitario
solo
especial
estado
estacin
estatua
estmago
estructura
estudiantes
estudio
sujeto
suma
superior
sistema
tanque
taxi
t
tcnico
telegrama
telfono
telescopio
televisin
temperatura
tempestuoso
temporal, eventual
tentacin
tenis
terminal
terrible
teatro
termmetro

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title
tomato
torment
tourist
train
transportation
tremendous
triangle
trompet
tuberculosis
tulip
ultimate
universal
utilization
valley
vaseline
vein
ventilation
verb
version
vertical
victory
violence
violin
visit
visitors
volcano
vote
west
x-rays

San Diego County Office of Education

Spanish
ttulo
tomate
tormenta
turista
tren
transportacin
tremendo
tringulo
trompeta
tuberculosis
tulipn
ltimo, final
universal
utilizacin
valle
vaselina
vena
ventilacin
verbo
versin
vertical
victoria
violencia
violn
visita, visitar
visitantes
volcn
votar
oeste
rayos-x (equis)

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