GCSE Spanish vocabulary · AQA & Edexcel
The 43 phrases examiners name
43 phrases the exam can ask you on any topic, read aloud by a Spanish teacher. The list below is the whole of it — nothing outside this can come up.
Every word on the list
Tap any of them to start practising that topic. Board tags show which specification lists the word.
a pesar dedespiteAQA · EDEXCEL
acabo de terminarI've just finishedAQA · EDEXCEL
ademásfurthermore / what's moreAQA · EDEXCEL
al mismo tiempoat the same timeAQA · EDEXCEL
así queso / thereforeAQA · EDEXCEL
aunquealthoughAQA · EDEXCEL
cuandowhenAQA · EDEXCEL
cuando sea mayorwhen I'm olderAQA · EDEXCEL
cuando vayawhen I goAQA · EDEXCEL
dado quegiven that / sinceAQA · EDEXCEL
de vez en cuandofrom time to timeAQA · EDEXCEL
diría queI would say thatAQA · EDEXCEL
dondewhereAQA · EDEXCEL
es esencialit's essentialAQA · EDEXCEL
es flipanteit's amazingAQA · EDEXCEL
es pan comidoit's a piece of cakeAQA · EDEXCEL
he aprendidoI have learnedAQA · EDEXCEL
he soñado conI've dreamed ofAQA · EDEXCEL
lo bueno es quethe good thing is thatAQA · EDEXCEL
lo malo es quethe bad thing is thatAQA · EDEXCEL
lo mejorthe best thingAQA · EDEXCEL
lo peor era quethe worst thing was thatAQA · EDEXCEL
me gustaríaI would like toAQA · EDEXCEL
me molaI love it (colloquial)AQA · EDEXCEL
me vuelve locoit drives me crazy / I love itAQA · EDEXCEL
mi sueño seríamy dream would beAQA · EDEXCEL
mientras quewhereasAQA · EDEXCEL
no obstanteneverthelessAQA · EDEXCEL
nos llevamos genialwe get on brilliantlyAQA · EDEXCEL
por esothat's whyAQA · EDEXCEL
por lo tantothereforeAQA · EDEXCEL
porquebecauseAQA · EDEXCEL
quethat / whichAQA · EDEXCEL
que yo sepaas far as I knowAQA · EDEXCEL
si pudiera … me gustaríaif I could … I would likeAQA · EDEXCEL
si tuviera … viviríaif I had … I would liveAQA · EDEXCEL
sin embargohoweverAQA · EDEXCEL
somos uña y carnewe're inseparableAQA · EDEXCEL
te dejait lets youAQA · EDEXCEL
te permiteit allows you toAQA · EDEXCEL
tengo la intención deI intend toAQA · EDEXCEL
ya quesince / asAQA · EDEXCEL
yo encuentro queI find thatAQA · EDEXCEL
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