Published on
July 7, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 18, 2025
There are many words that start with P in Spanish. Some may be familiar to English speakers (e.g., “padre,” “parque,” and “perro”), but others won’t be.
Below, you’ll find lists of some adjectives, nouns, verbs, and other words that start with P in Spanish.
Spanish words that start with P examplePacientemente, el pintorpreparó el pincelperfectoparapintar una paisaje mientras paseaba por el parquepacífico. [The painter patiently prepared the perfect paintbrush to paint a landscape while he strolled through the peaceful park.]
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Flowers that start with B include bee balm, bougainvillea, begonia, and more. Here are the flowers that start with B.
Flowers that start with B examplesThe beautiful birthday bouquet included bells of Ireland, stargazer lilies, and baby’s breath.
Bird of paradise and bromeliad are both considered tropical flowers.
TipCapitalize proper nouns when they’re part of common flower names (e.g., bells of Ireland and black-eyed Susan). The QuillBot Grammar Checker can help you with correct capitalization when you’re writing about flowers.
Flowers that start with A include aster, allium, alyssum, and astilbe, but there are many more. Most flowers have a Latin name and one or more common names. For example, Agapanthusafricanus and lily of the Nile are both names for the same flower. Below are lists of common and Latin flower names that start with the letter A.
Flowers that start with A examplesWe planted purple alyssum in the front of the garden and allium in the back.
Asclepias (aka milkweed) is an excellent host plant for monarch butterflies.
TipIn Latin flower names, the first word is capitalized, but the second word (if applicable) is not (e.g., Armeria maritima). Latin flower names are also in italics. Common names of flowers are not in italics or capitalized unless they include a proper noun (e.g., African daisy).
The QuillBot Grammar Checker can help you with correct capitalization when you use flowers that begin with “A” in your writing.
Published on
July 3, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 18, 2025
There are many words that start with O in Spanish. Some may be familiar to English speakers (e.g., “océano,” “ojo,” and “oliva”),but others won’t be.
Below, you’ll find lists of some adjectives, nouns, verbs, and other words that start with O in Spanish.
Spanish words that start with O exampleLa orquestaofreció un concierto original y otoñal en octubre, en un teatro al lado del océano. [The orchestra offered an original and autumnal concert in October, in a theater next to the ocean.]
QuillBot’s Grammar Checker helps you avoid spelling and grammar mistakes, even when writing in Spanish.
Published on
July 2, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 18, 2025
There are many words that start with N in Spanish. Some may be familiar to English speakers (e.g., “nada,” “negro,” and “niño”), but others won’t be.
Below, you’ll find lists of some adjectives, nouns, verbs, and other words that start with N in Spanish.
Spanish words that start with N exampleUna niñanepalesa y un niñonoruego no tienen nada en común; no obstante, Sarita y Henrik son amigos naturales porque los dos nadan representando a sus naciones a nivel internacional y han sido nombrados futuros atletas olímpicos.
[A Nepalese girl and a Norwegian boy have nothing in common; nonetheless, Sarita and Henrik are natural friends because both represent their nations as swimmers at the international level, and both have been named future Olympic athletes.]
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Published on
June 30, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 18, 2025
There are many words that start with M in Spanish. Some may be familiar to English speakers (e.g., “metal,” “metro,” and “mar”), but others won’t be.
Below, you’ll find lists of some adjectives, nouns, verbs, and other words that start with M in Spanish.
Spanish words that start with M exampleEl médico mexicano medía la mirada misteriosa del mono mientras mezclaba la medicina con miel. [The Mexican doctor measured the monkey’s mysterious gaze while mixing the medicine with honey.]
QuillBot’s Grammar Checker helps you avoid spelling and grammar mistakes, even when writing in Spanish.
Published on
June 24, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 7, 2025
Is your home capacious? Would people describe you as Machiavellian? Do you go through life with aplomb?
This article contains a list of smart words that can take your vocabulary to the next level. Keep reading to discover these smart words, their meanings, and how you can use them.
TipIf you incorporate these smart words into your writing, QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker can make sure you use and spell them correctly.
Published on
June 11, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
August 4, 2025
Knowing some Spanish slang can help you understand the locals and help you sound more natural in conversation. Slang words shape how we communicate, regardless of the language, adding personality, cultural flavor, and nuance to everyday speech.
Spanish slang examplesTío, ¿quieres venir? [Dude, do you want to come?]
¿Tomamos unas chelas? [Want to have some beers?]
¡Qué guay este sitio! [This place is so cool!]
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Published on
June 11, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Revised on
September 18, 2025
There are many words that start with L in Spanish. Some may be familiar to English speakers (e.g., “leche,” “libro,” and “luna”), but others won’t be.
Below, you’ll find lists of some adjectives, nouns, verbs, and other words that start with L in Spanish.
Spanish words that start with L exampleEl lavanderolaosianoleyó un libro sobre lobos en la lavandería mientras los clientes locuaceslavaban su ropa en las lavadoras. [The Laotian laundry person read a book about wolves in the laundromat while the talkative clients washed their clothes in the washing machines.]
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There are many adjectives (words that describe a noun) that start with O (especially neutral ones). A few of the most common adjectives that start with O are:
Optimal
Orderly
Obsolete
Obtuse
Overcritical
Overdue
Old
Omniscient
Only
Orthopedic
Overhead
Overweight
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