Learn the top 25 nouns
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| Rosa: Hi my name is Rosa and today we will be doing the top 25 nouns in Spanish. So let’s begin. |
| nombre “name”. |
| The first one is nombre which means “name”. |
| “My name is Rosa” Mi nombre es Rosa. |
| ¿Cuál es tu nombre? “what’s your name?” |
| “The name of my favorite artist is Deftones.” El nombre de mi artista favorito es DEFTONES. |
| día “day”. |
| The next one is día which means “day”. |
| Hoy es un buen día. “Today it’s a good day. “ |
| “My favorite day of the week is Saturday.” Mi día favorito de la semana es el sábado. |
| Vida “life”. |
| The next one is vida which means “life”. |
| Vive la vida. “Live the life.” |
| año “year”. |
| The next one is año which means “year”. |
| “I was born in the year 1991.” Nací en el año 1991. |
| “I would like to live in the 20s.” Me gustaría vivir en los años 20. |
| “This year I want to travel to the United States.” Este año quiero viajar a los Estados Unidos. I would like to go to New York. |
| Hora “time”. |
| The next one is hora which means “time”. |
| ¿Qué hora es? “What time is it?” |
| Ahora es la hora del desayuno. “Now it’s time for breakfast.” |
| “Be on time there.” Estate a la hora allí. |
| Momento “moment”. |
| The next one is momento which is “moment”. |
| “Wait a moment!” Espera un momento. |
| “Live the moment!” Vive el momento. |
| Lugar “Place”. |
| The next one is lugar which means “place”. |
| Cual es tu lugar favorito? “What is your favorite place?” |
| Mi lugar favorito de España es Barcelona. “My favorite place in Spain is Barcelona.” |
| Parte “part”. |
| The next one is parte which means “part”. |
| Esto es parte de la historia. “This is part of the story. “ |
| Parte de mi quiere volver a estudiar y parte de mi no. “A part of me wants to go back to study and a part of me doesn’t.” |
| Tiempo “Time”. |
| The next one is tiempo which means “time” or also “weather”. |
| “What’s the weather like?” Que tiempo hace? |
| “Her running time was 20 minutes.” Su tiempo de carrera fue de 20 minutos. |
| El tiempo pasa muy rápido. “Time passes by very quickly.” |
| Casa “House”, “home”. |
| The next one is casa which means “house”, “home”. |
| “I’ve never lived in a house.” Nunca he vivido en una casa. |
| “I would like to live in a beach house.” Me gustaría vivir en una casa de playa. |
| Hoy “Today”. |
| The next one is hoy which means “today”. |
| Hoy va a llover. “Today it’s going to rain.” |
| “Today I have pancakes for breakfast. “Hoy comí tortitas por el desayuno. |
| Hoy tengo muchas cosas que hacer. “Today I have lots of things to do.” |
| Ayer “Yesterday”. |
| The next one is ayer which means “yesterday”. |
| Ayer estuve grabando otros vídeos. “Yesterday I was recording other videos.” |
| “Yesterday is history.” El ayer es historia. |
| Mañana “Morning”, “tomorrow”. |
| The next one is mañana which means “morning” and also “tomorrow”. |
| Mañana es mi dia libre. “Tomorrow it’s my day off.” |
| Lo primero que hago cuando me levantó por la mañana es desayunar. “The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is having breakfast.” |
| El mañana es un misterio. “Tomorrow is a mystery.” |
| Semana “Week”. |
| The next one is semana which means “week”. |
| Esta semana estoy viajando. “This week, I am traveling.“ |
| La semana que viene voy a comer los donuts fritos de mi madre. “Next week, I am going to eat my mother’s fried donuts.” |
| Mes “month”. |
| The next one is mes which means “month”. |
| Mi mes preferido es mayo. “My favorite month is May.” |
| El mes que viene quiero conseguir mi permiso de conducir. “Next month, I want to get my driver’s license.” |
| Hombre “Man”. |
| The next one is hombre which means “man”. |
| “Mankind has made a great progress in technology.” El hombre ha hecho un enorme progreso en tecnología. |
| Muyer “Woman”. |
| The next one is muyer which means “woman”. |
| Esa mujer trabaja demasiado. “That woman works too much.” |
| El nombre de su mujer es María. “His wife’s name is Maria.” |
| Señor “Gentleman”. |
| The next one is señor which means “gentleman”. |
| “Ladies and gentlemen!” Señoras y señores! |
| País “country”. |
| País which means “country”. |
| “What’s your favorite country?” Cual es tu país preferido? |
| Este país es muy diferente del mío. “This country is very different from mine.” |
| “I like the country Thailand because it has great food.” Me gusta el país Tailandia porque su comida es increíble. |
| Mundo “World”. |
| The next word is mundo which means “world”. |
| When you are for example visiting another country and you meet someone from your own country, you can say El mundo es un pañuelo, “the world is a handkerchief” meaning that the world is too small. No me lo creo! “I can’t believe it.” The world is a handkerchief. |
| “The world goes round and round.” El mundo gira y gira. |
| Trabajo “work”, “job”. |
| Trabajo which means “work” and “job”. |
| Cual es tu trabajo? “What is your job?” |
| “In Spain, a job is normally 40 hours a week.” En Espana un trabajo normalmente es de 40 horas a la semana. |
| A job that I would like to do would be an illustrator. |
| Persona “Person”. |
| The next one is persona which means “person”. |
| Eres mi persona preferida. “You are my favorite person.” |
| “I am a shy person.” Soy una persona tímida. |
| Cosa “Thing”. |
| The next one is cosa which means “thing”. |
| Tengo muchas cosas que hacer. “I got a lot of things to do.” |
| “The thing I like most about this place is the service.” La cosa que me gusta más de este sitio es el servicio. |
| Ciudad “city”. |
| The next one is ciudad which means “city”. |
| Mi ciudad no es muy grande. “My city is not very big”. |
| “Very big cities can be a bit stressful for me.” Las ciudades muy grandes pueden ser un poco estresantes para mi. |
| Agua “water”. |
| The next one is agua which means “water”. |
| Tu cuerpo es dos tercios de agua. “Your body is two-thirds of water.” |
| “Bring a bottle of water with you when you exercise.” Lleva una botella de agua cuando hagas ejercicio. |
| Música “Music”. |
| The next one is música which means “music”. |
| Hace algunos años solo escuchaba música hardcore. “Some years ago, I only listened to hardcore music.” |
| This is the end of today’s top 25 nouns in Spanish. Thank you for watching and I hope you learned something useful today. Don’t forget to subscribe. Bye. The world is a handkerchief. |
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