List of 220 Words That Are the Same in English and Spanish
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As both languages have Latin roots, it is no surprise that English and Spanish share many same words. Here's a list of words that are the same in English and Spanish.
| actor | enigma | judicial | post |
| admirable | error | kilo | pretension |
| agenda | excursion | lateral | probable |
| alcohol | experimental | legal | propaganda |
| altar | explosion | liberal | protector |
| animal | expulsion | literal | provincial |
| area | extension | local | pub |
| artificial | exterior | macho | punk |
| auto | factor | maestro | radical |
| balance | familiar | mango | radio |
| bar | fatal | mania | region |
| barman | federal | manual | regional |
| base | festival | marginal | regular |
| Bloody Mary | final | marketing | religion |
| blues | flexible | material | reunion |
| brutal | formal | matrimonial | revision |
| cable | frontal | medieval | ritual |
| canal | fundamental | mediocre | rugby |
| cancer | funk | melon | rural |
| canon | gala | mental | secular |
| capital | gas | menu | sentimental |
| carbon | general | metal | serial |
| carton | genesis | miserable | sexual |
| central | global | moral | similar |
| cerebral | golf | mortal | simple |
| chat | grave | motel | singular |
| cheque | habitual | motor | social |
| chocolate | hacker | multiple | solar |
| circular | heavy | municipal | solo |
| civil | hippy | musical | spinning |
| club | hobby | natural | subversion |
| collar | hockey | noble | superficial |
| colonial | hooligan | normal | superior |
| coma | horizontal | nostalgia | surf |
| combustion | horror | opera | taxi |
| conclusion | hospital | oral | television |
| conductor | hotel | oriental | terrible |
| confusion | idea | original | terror |
| considerable | ideal | overbooking | total |
| control | imperial | panorama | triple |
| cordial | implacable | particular | tropical |
| criminal | incursion | pasta | union |
| crisis | individual | pastor | universal |
| cultural | industrial | patio | usual |
| debate | inevitable | peculiar | verbal |
| decision | inferior | penal | version |
| diagonal | informal | perfume | vertical |
| dimension | inseparable | personal | violin |
| director | inspector | peseta | visible |
| division | interminable | piano | visual |
| doctor | internet | piercing | vital |
| drama | invasion | plaza | vulgar |
| editorial | invisible | plural | vulnerable |
| electoral | irregular | pop | webcam |
| jazz | popular | zapping |
