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Synonyms and Antonyms (Sinónimos y Antónimos)

Intermediate II

31. Synonyms and Antonyms (English)

In Spanish as in English, there are synonyms - words that are written differently but have the same meaning. Antonyms are words that have opposite meaning.

 

This lesson includes information on:

  1. Synonyms
  2. Antonyms
  3. Related Vocabulary

 

 

1. Synonyms - Synonyms are words that are written differently but have the same meaning.

 

Spanish

English

Sinónimos

Synonyms

Demonio/Diablo

Devil

Desear/Querer

To want

Diferente/Distinto

Different

Enviar/Mandar

To send

Esposo/Marido

Husband

Idioma/Lengua

Language

Irse/Marcharse

To go away

Jamás/Nunca

Never

País/Nación

Country

Rogar/Suplicar

To beg

Tonto/Necio

Stupid

Volver/Regresar

To return

Acabar/Terminar

To end

Bello/Hermoso

Beautiful

Cabello/Pelo

Hair

Cara/Rostro

Face

Cura/Sacerdote

Priest

Delgado/Flaco

Skinny, thin

 

 

2. Antonyms - Antonyms are words that are written differently and have the opposite meaning.

 

Spanish

English

Antónimos:

Antonyms

Abajo/Arriba

Below/above

Abrir/Cerrar

To open/To close

Acercarse/Alejarse

To get close to/To distance from

Alegre/Triste

Happy/Sad

Algo/Nada

Something/Nothing

Alguien/Nadie

Someone/Nobody

Alto/Bajo

Tall/Short

Amar/Odiar

To love/To hate

Amigo/Enemigo

Friend/Enemy

Amargo/Dulce

Bitter/Sweet

Amo/Esclavo

Master/Slave

Ancho/Estrecho

Wide/Narrow

Antes/Después

Before/Alter

Antiguo/Moderno

Antique/Modern

Bajar/Subir

To go down/To go up

Barato/Caro

Cheap/Expensive

Bien/Mal

Good/Bad

Blanco/Negro

White/Black

Bueno/Malo

Good/Bad

 

 

3. Related Vocabulary

 

Spanish

English

Sinónimos:

Synonyms

Demonio/Diablo

Devil

Desear/Querer

To want

Diferente/Distinto

Different

Enviar/Mandar

To send

Esposo/Marido

Husband

Idioma/Lengua

Language

Irse/Marcharse

To go away

Jamás/Nunca

Never

País/Nación

Country

Rogar/Suplicar

To beg

Volver/Regresar

To return

Acabar/Terminar

To end

Bello/Hermoso

Beautiful

Cabello/Pelo

Hair

Cara/Rostro

Face

Cura/Sacerdote

Priest

Delgado/Flaco

Skinny, thin

Antónimos:

Antonyms

Abajo/Arriba

Below/above

Abrir/Cerrar

To open/To close

Acercarse/Alejarse

To get close to/To distance from

Alegre/Triste

Happy/Sad

Algo/Nada

Something/Nothing

Alguien/Nadie

Someone/Nobody

Alto/Bajo

Tall/Short

Amar/Odiar

To love/To hate

Amigo/Enemigo

Friend/Enemy

Amargo/Dulce

Bitter/Sweet

Amo/Esclavo

Master/Slave

Ancho/Estrecho

Wide/Narrow

Antes/Después

Before/Alter

Antiguo/Moderno

Antique/Modern

Bajar/Subir

To go down/To go up

Barato/Caro

Cheap/Expensive

Bien/Mal

Good/Bad

Blanco/Negro

White/Black

Bueno/Malo

Good/Bad



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