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ropa (f) clothes; la ropa de seis six sol (m) sun
cama (f) bed linen; la ropa sello (m) stamp solo alone; yo solo by myself
interior underwear; la ropa selva rainforest sólo just, only
sucia laundry (dirty) semáforo (m) traffic lights soltero/soltera (m/f) single
rosa (adj) pink semana (f) week; la semana (unmarried)
rosa (f) rose pasada last week; la solución limpiadora (f)
roto broken semana que viene soaking solution
rotonda (f) roundabout next week (for contact lenses)
rotulador (m) felt-tip pen seminario (m) seminar sombrero (m) hat
roulotte (f) camper trailer semi-seco medium-dry (wine) sombrilla (f) sunshade
rubí (m) ruby (stone) señal (f) deposit somnífero (m) sleeping pill
rubio blond(e) (adj) sencillo simple somos we are
rueda (f) wheel; la rueda senderismo (m) hiking son they are
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pinchada flat tire señor Mr., sireñor Mr., sireñor sonreír to smile onreír to smile onreír
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rugby (m) rugby señora Mrs., madam sonrisa (f) smile
ruidoso noisy señorita Miss sopa (f) soup
ruinas (f pl) ruins separado separated sordo deaf
rulos (m pl) curlers septiembre September sostén (m) bra
s s ser to be er to be er sótano (m) basement
S serio serious s s soy I am; oy I am; oy soy de …
I come from …
seropositivo HIV positive
sábado Saturday servicio (m) service, spray (m) inhaler (for asthma, inhaler (for asthma, inhaler
sábana (f) sheet (bedding) department; el servicio de etc.); el spray antipulgas
saber to know (fact); no sé habitaciones room service; flea spray
I don’t know el servicio de radiología su (s) its/hers/his/your (formal);
sabor (m) flavor X-ray department; el ¿es suyo esto?
sacacorchos (m) corkscrew servicio de urgencias is this yours?
sacapuntas (m) emergency department subirse to get in, get on
pencil sharpener servicios (m pl) restrooms; (of train, bus, etc.)
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sacar to bring out acar to bring out acar los servicios de caballeros sucio dirty
saco de dormir (m) men’s room; los servicios sudadera (f) sweatshirt
sleeping bag de señoras ladies’ room Sudamérica
sal (f) salt servilleta (f) napkin South America
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sala de espera (f) sesenta sixty sudar to sweat udar to sweat udar
waiting room setas (f pl) mushrooms sudor (m) sweat
sala de pediatría (f) setenta seventy suelo (m) floor; el suelo
children’s ward seto (m) hedge aislante groundsheet
salchicha (f) sausage si if, whether sueño (m) sleep
salida (f) exit, departure; sí yes yes suerte (f) luck;
sí sí
las salidas departures; Sida (m) AIDS ¡suerte! good luck!
la salida de emergencia siempre always supermercado (m)
emergency exit siete seven supermarket
salmón (m) salmon significar: ¿qué significa suplemento (m) supplement
salón (m) lounge (in hotel) esto? what does this mean? supositorio (m) suppository
salsa (f) sauce siguiente next sur (m) south
¡salud! cheers! (toast) silla (f) chair; la silla de
sandalias (f pl) sandals ruedas wheelchair T
sangre (f) blood sillita de ruedas (f) stroller
sartén (f) frying pan simpático friendly tabaco (m) tobacco
sauna (f) sauna sin without; sin plomo tabla de windsurfing (f)
secador (de pelo) (m) unleaded sailboard
hairdryer sinagoga (f) synagogue tableta de chocolate (f)
seco dry sitio (m) room, space; bar of chocolate
sed thirsty; tengo sed el sitio web website tacón (m) heel (shoe)
I’m thirsty sobre (m) envelope taller (m) garage (for repairs)
seda (f) silk sobre todo especially talón (m) heel (foot)
segundo (m) second (noun; sobrina (f) niece talonario de cheques (m)
adj); de segunda second sobrino (m) nephew checkbook
class soda (f) soda water también too (also)
seguro (m) insurance; (adj) sofa (m) sofa tampones (m pl) tampons
sure, safe (not dangerous) sofocante stuffy tan so; tan bueno so good

