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2007-2008 Fifth Grade Essential Words 

English Spanish Phonetic Pronunciation
Animals - Zoo    
ostrich avestuz ah-ves-troos
crocodile caiman cah-ee-mahn
flamingo flamenco/flamingo flah-mehn-cō
manatee manati mah-nah-tee
pelican pelicano peh-lee-cah-nō 
tarantula tarantula ta-rahn-tul-ah
toucan tucan too-cahn
opossum zaragueya sah-rah-goo-ā-yah
Animals - Ocean    
starfish estrella del mar ehs-treh-ya  deh mahr
clam almeja ahl-meh-ha
swordfish pez espada pehs ehs-pah-dah
squid calamar cah-lah-mahr
jellyfish medusa meh-due-sah
stingray raya rah-yah
Animals - Wild    
leopard guepardo geh-pahr-dō
Clothes    
overcoat gabardina gah- bahr- dee- nah
leotards medias meh-dee-ahs
tights licra lee-crah
Family    
great grandfather bisabuelos bees-ah-boo-eh-lō
descendents descendientes deh-sen-dee-ehn-tehs
relatives parientes pah-ree-ehn-tehs
brother/sister in-laws cunado/a coo-ñah-dō /dah
in-laws suegro/a sue-eh-grō/grah
daughter in-law nuera new-eh-rah
son-in-law yerno yehr-nō
Food    
apricot albaricoque ahl-bah-ree-cō-keh
fig higo ee-gō
  chabacano chah-bah-cah-nō
  arandanos ah-rahn-dah-nōs
beet remolancha reh-mō-lah-chah
artichoke alcachofa ahl-cah-chō-fah
  acelga ah-sel-gah
cabbage col cōl
Home    
quilt edredon eh-dreh-dōn
computer ordenador ōr-deh-nah-dōr
quilt edredon eh-dreh-dōn
computer ordenador ōr-deh-nah-dōr
entrance portico pōr-tee-cō
Insects    
firefly libelula lee-beh-lu-lah
beetle escarabajo ehs-cah-rah-bah-ho
People    
plumber plomero plō-meh-rō
psychologist psicologo see-cō-lō-gah
pharmacist farmaceutico fahr-mah-sehō-tee-cō
therapist terapista the-rah-pees-tah
teller/person at the cash register cajera kah-geh-rah
surgeon cirujano see-roo-ha-nō
construction worker albanil ahl-bah-ñeel
social worker trabajadora social trah-bah-ha-dō-rah
      sō-see-ahl
Places in the City    
casino casino kah-see-nō
discotheque discoteca dees-kō-the-kah
flea market mercado de pulgas mehr-cah-doh-pool-gah
dry cleaners tintoreria teen-tō-reh-ree-ah
coliseum coliseo kō-lee-seh-ō
race track autodromo ah-ō-tō-drō-mō
observatory observatorio ōb-sehr-vah-tō-ree-ō
horse race track hipodromo ee-pō-drō-mō
planetarium planetario plah-neh-tah-ree-ō
aquarium aquario ah-qua-ree-ō
mechanic shop taller mecanico tah-yehr 
     meh-cah-nee-cō
body shop taller de enderezado tah-yehr deh  
    ehn-deh-reh-sahr
Plants    
photosynthesis fotosintesis fō-tō-seen-teh-sees
hibernate invernadero een-vehr-nah-deh-rō
Prepositional Phrases    
middle centro sen-trō
instead of en lugar de ehn-loo-gahr   deh
School    
poster afecha ah-fee-che
Weather    
freezing rain agua nieve ah-goo-ah  nee-eh-veh
funnel torbellino tōr-beh-yee-nō
gust of wind rafaga de viento rah-fah-gah  deh  vee-ehn-tō
drought sequia seh-kee-ah
flood inundacion