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Summer vocabulary in Spanish

Jun 1, 2023 • 1 minute
Updated Jul 31, 2023
Summer vocabulary in Spanish

Here is a list of summer-related terms. If you go to the beach this summer, don't forget to take your Spanish textbook with you!

La piscina - the pool

El parque - the park

La playa - the beach

La arena - the sand

El mar - the sea

El océano - the ocean

La marea - the tide

Nadar - to swim

Bucear - to dive / to swim underwater

Tirarse de cabeza - to dive head first into the pool

El trampolín - the springboard (It’s a false friend. Trampoline [EN] = cama elástica [ES])

Las vacaciones - vacation / holidays

Viajar - to travel

El viaje - the trip

El sol - the sun

El bañador - the swimsuit

El bikini - the bikini

Las sandalias - the sandals

Las chancletas - the flip-flops

La gorra - the cap

El sombrero - the hat

Los pantalones cortos / los shorts - shorts

El protector solar - sunscreen

La pelota hinchable - the beach ball

El aire acondicionado - the AC

El ventilador - the fan

La barbacoa / la parrillada - outdoor grilling party / barbecue

El helado - the ice cream

El polo - the popsicle

La nevera portátil - the portable cooler

La cerveza muy fría - very cold beer

La piña colada - the piña colada

Quemarse - to get sunburned

Broncearse - to tan

La sombrilla - the beach umbrella

Largos paseos por la playa - long walks on the beach

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