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Spanish Words Starting with U

Browse 46 Spanish words that start with the letter U, organized by part of speech.

Adjective(5)

A colorful storybook illustration depicting three stylized figures (one blue, one red, and one yellow) standing side-by-side with their arms linked tightly together, symbolizing unity and solidarity.

unido

A2

→united

Three figures of diverse appearance standing shoulder to shoulder, linking arms firmly across their backs, symbolizing unity and togetherness.

unidos

A2

→united

A simple colorful illustration of a messenger sprinting quickly with strong motion lines, clutching a sealed red envelope, symbolizing an urgent delivery.

urgente

A2

→urgent

A simple, slightly faded red bicycle resting on a green lawn, illustrating the concept of being second-hand.

usado

A2

→second-hand

A small, slightly worn teddy bear sitting alone on a wooden floor, illustrating an object that has been previously employed or consumed.

utilizado

A2

→used

Article(3)

A single, simple brown book sitting on a wooden table, representing the Spanish word 'un' which means 'a' or 'an'.

un

A1

→a

A single, red apple sitting on a wooden table, representing the concept of 'an apple' or 'una manzana'.

una

A1

→a

A handful of colorful, freshly picked flowers gathered together.

unas

A1

→some

Determiner(1)

A small pile of several brightly colored, distinct leather shoes scattered neatly on a polished wooden floor.

unos

A1

→some

Determiner / Adjective(1)

A single, bright red apple sitting by itself on a simple wooden surface, representing the number one.

uno

A1

→one

Gerund(2)

A close-up view of a hand holding a red pencil and actively drawing a simple blue circle on a piece of white paper.

usando

A1

→using

A cartoon illustration of a small child actively pouring water from a bright green watering can onto a potted sunflower.

utilizando

A2

→using

Interjection(1)

A young character pausing mid-sentence with a finger on their chin, indicating deep thought or hesitation.

uh

A1

→uh

Noun(1)

A stately, classic university building made of light stone, featuring tall columns and a prominent arched entrance. Two young students are walking up the front steps carrying backpacks.

universidad

A1

→university

Pronoun(1)

A person respectfully addressing an older person, like a doctor or teacher, with a gesture of politeness.

usted

A1

→you

Verb(10)

A high quality storybook illustration of a smiling cartoon character placing the final, bright red block on top of a perfectly built tower of colorful blocks, symbolizing completion.

ultima

B2

→he/she finalizes

A close-up view of two thick, colorful ropes being knotted together to form a single continuous length.

unir

A1

→to join

A colorful storybook illustration showing a boy and a girl sitting at a table, each actively using a crayon to draw on paper.

usamos

A1

→we use

A cartoon person using a red hammer to hit a nail into a wooden board, demonstrating the act of using a tool.

usar

A1

→to use

A simple storybook illustration showing two figures, a boy and a girl, collaborating to pull a bright red wagon filled with colorful blocks.

usaron

A1

→they used

A high-quality illustration of a happy child looking down at a colorful drawing on paper, holding the red crayon they used to create it.

usaste

A1

→you used

A close-up illustration of a hand holding a red watering can and watering a small green potted plant.

use

A1

→use

A high quality storybook illustration showing a simplified person's hand holding a red pencil and actively drawing a blue star on a white sheet of paper.

usé

A1

→I used

A brightly colored storybook illustration showing a happy child character actively using a red paintbrush to paint a simple blue shape onto a white canvas resting on a small wooden easel.

uses

B1

→that you use

A smiling child holds a paintbrush sticky with blue paint, indicating they just finished creating a colorful painting on an easel beside them.

usó

A1

→used

Verb (Conjugated Form)(1)

A simple illustration of a person watering a small potted plant with a red watering can.

utiliza

A1

→uses

Verb (Infinitive + Pronoun)(1)

A close-up view of a person's hand firmly gripping a hammer and striking a nail into a piece of wood.

usarla

A1

→to use it (feminine object)

Verb (Infinitive Phrase)(1)

A young child is focused on painting, actively holding and pressing a blue paintbrush onto a small white canvas, demonstrating the action of using an object.

usarlo

A1

→to use it

Verb (Present Tense Conjugation)(1)

A young child happily drawing with a red crayon on a sheet of white paper, demonstrating the action of using an object.

usa

A1

→uses

adjective(1)

Five identical red squares lined up perfectly in a straight row, illustrating consistency.

uniforme

B1

→uniform

adverb(1)

A friendly character sitting in a blue armchair next to a sunny window, holding an open book. On a small wooden side table, three identical, steaming cups of tea are stacked neatly, symbolizing a daily routine.

usualmente

B1

→usually

noun(8)

A vibrant storybook illustration featuring a large red map marker pin stuck into a stylized, colorful map depicting a landscape of green hills and a small blue river.

ubicación

A1

→location

A solitary, smooth green cube sitting on a flat surface, representing a standard unit of measure.

unidad

A1

→unit

A visual depiction of measurement units showing three identical, colorful wooden blocks arranged neatly.

unidades

A1

→units

Two brightly colored, distinct puzzle pieces fitting together perfectly, symbolizing the act or state of being joined.

unión

B1

→union

A stylized view of outer space showing numerous yellow and white stars, swirling colorful nebulae, and several simple, round planets floating against a deep blue and black background.

universo

A2

→universe

A close-up view of a human hand showing five fingers with neatly trimmed fingernails against a soft background.

uñas

A1

→fingernails

A brightly lit hospital hallway leading to a closed door, which is prominently marked with a large, green Star of Life symbol, indicating the emergency room.

urgencias

A2

→emergency room

A close-up view of a child's hand holding a wooden paintbrush, actively applying a thick streak of bright blue paint onto a white canvas.

uso

A1

→use

verb(7)

Two brightly colored, simple geometric puzzle pieces are shown in the moment they connect perfectly in the center of the image.

une

A2

→joins

A small, smiling figure stepping into a welcoming circle formed by three other figures, illustrating joining a group.

unirse

A2

→to join

A high quality storybook illustration of a young child happily holding a large magnifying glass close to their eye, examining a small flower on the ground.

usaba

A1

→I used to use

A colorful illustration showing three diverse people in a garden, each actively using a different gardening tool: a shovel, a watering can, and a trowel.

usan

A1

→they use

A child holds a bright blue watering can directly over a small, dry potted plant, illustrating the intent to use it.

usaré

A1

→I will use

A simplified illustration of a person holding a blue pencil and actively sketching on a small pad of paper.

usas

A1

→you use

A friendly cartoon character is actively using a bright red shovel to dig into a patch of brown dirt in a garden.

utilizar

B2

→to use