Learn Spanish: 73 Common Adjectives
Spanish translations with examples in context, native recordings and images.
Suave (m) / Suave (f)
Soft
Soft
La mantequilla de maní es suave.
The peanut butter is soft.
More ExamplesThe peanut butter is soft.
Flexible (m) / Flexible (f)
Flexible
Flexible
La manguera del jardín es flexible.
The garden hose is flexible.
More ExamplesThe garden hose is flexible.
Delgado (m) / Delgada (f)
Thin
Thin
La hoja de papel es delgada.
The sheet of paper is thin.
More ExamplesThe sheet of paper is thin.
Bueno (m) / Buena (f)
Good
Good
Él es muy bueno con su bicicleta.
He is very good on his bike.
More ExamplesHe is very good on his bike.
Pequeño (m) / Pequeña (f)
Small
Small
Un ratón es un animal muy pequeño.
A mouse is a very small animal.
More ExamplesA mouse is a very small animal.
Gratis (m) / Gratis (f)
Free
Free
Usted tendría un seguro médico gratis.
You would have free medical insurance.
More ExamplesYou would have free medical insurance.
Barato (m) / Barata (f)
Cheap
Cheap
Encontré un vuelo barato a Chile.
I found a cheap flight to Chile.
More ExamplesI found a cheap flight to Chile.
Peligroso (m) / Peligrosa (f)
Dangerous
Dangerous
No hagas eso, es demasiado peligroso.
Don't do that, it is too dangerous.
More ExamplesDon't do that, it is too dangerous.
Seguro (m) / Segura (f)
Safe
Safe
¿Es seguro caminar por la ciudad de noche?
Is it safe to walk around the city at night?
More ExamplesIs it safe to walk around the city at night?
Simple (m) / Simple (f)
Simple
Simple
No creo que sea así de simple.
I don't think it is that simple.
More ExamplesI don't think it is that simple.
Complicado (m) / Complicada (f)
Complicated
Complicated
Ese es un problema complicado.
That is a complicated problem.
More ExamplesThat is a complicated problem.
Primer (m) / Primera (f)
First
First
Hoy es mi primer día en este nuevo trabajo.
Today is my first day at this new job.
More ExamplesToday is my first day at this new job.
Rico (m) / Rica (f)
Rich
Rich
Si fueras rico, viajarías.
If you were rich, you would travel.
More ExamplesIf you were rich, you would travel.
Pobre (m) / Pobre (f)
Poor
Poor
Ellos ayudan a alimentar a la gente pobre.
They help feed poor people.
More ExamplesThey help feed poor people.
Popular (m) / Popular (f)
Popular
Popular
Él es muy popular en la escuela.
He is very popular at school.
More ExamplesHe is very popular at school.
Exitoso (m) / Exitosa (f)
Successful
Successful
Son doctores muy exitosos.
They are very successful doctors.
More ExamplesThey are very successful doctors.
Importante (m) / Importante (f)
Important
Important
¡Qué artista tan importante!
What an important artist!
More ExamplesWhat an important artist!
Imposible (m) / Imposible (f)
Impossible
Impossible
Cargar un elefante en tu espalda es imposible.
Lifting an elephant on your back is impossible.
More ExamplesLifting an elephant on your back is impossible.
Básico (m) / Básica (f)
Basic
Basic
Mi conocimiento del español es muy básico.
My Spanish knowledge is very basic.
More ExamplesMy Spanish knowledge is very basic.
Normal (m) / Normal (f)
Normal
Normal
Su presión arterial es normal.
Your blood pressure is normal.
More ExamplesYour blood pressure is normal.
Falso (m) / Falsa (f)
Fake
Fake
Están jugando con armas falsas.
They are playing with fake guns.
More ExamplesThey are playing with fake guns.
Diferente (m) / Diferente (f)
Different
Different
¡Hago muchas cosas diferentes!
I do lots of different things!
More ExamplesI do lots of different things!
Similar (m) / Similar (f)
Similar
Similar
Todas estas manzanas son muy similares.
All these apples are very similar.
More ExamplesAll these apples are very similar.
Fácil (m) / Fácil (f)
Easy
Easy
Por supuesto, pero no fue nada fácil.
Of course, but it wasn't that easy.
More ExamplesOf course, but it wasn't that easy.
Caliente (m) / Caliente (f)
Hot
Hot
Tenga cuidado, el plato está muy caliente.
Be careful, the plate is very hot.
More ExamplesBe careful, the plate is very hot.
Frío (m) / Fría (f)
Cold
Cold
¿En serio? ¿No estaba muy fría el agua?
Really? Wasn't the water too cold?
More ExamplesReally? Wasn't the water too cold?
Profundo (m) / Profunda (f)
Deep
Deep
¿El agua es lo suficientemente profunda para bucear?
Is the water deep enough to dive?
More ExamplesIs the water deep enough to dive?
Cierto (m) / Cierta (f)
True
True
Sí, es cierto... gracias señora.
Yes, that's true... thank you ma'am.
More ExamplesYes, that's true... thank you ma'am.
Falso (m) / Falsa (f)
False
False
Es completamente falso, me acosté a la medianoche.
That is completely false, I went to bed at midnight.
More ExamplesThat is completely false, I went to bed at midnight.
Pálido (m) / Pálida (f)
Pale
Pale
Estás un poco pálido, ¿te sientes bien?
You are a little pale, are you feeling okay?
More ExamplesYou are a little pale, are you feeling okay?
Transparente (m) / Transparente (f)
Clear
Clear
El agua estaba totalmente transparente.
The water was totally clear.
More ExamplesThe water was totally clear.
Terrible (m) / Terrible (f)
Terrible
Terrible
Pienso que la película fue terrible.
I thought the movie was terrible.
More ExamplesI thought the movie was terrible.