Media and technology
GCSE Spanish vocabulary: phones, the internet, social media, apps and screen time.
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Word list
| Nouns | ||
|---|---|---|
| acción(f) | action, act | |
| anuncio(m) | advert | |
| app(f) | app | |
| artículo(m) | article, product, item | |
| blog(m) | blog | Higher |
| cámara(f) | camera | |
| canal(m) | channel | Higher |
| carta(f) | letter, menu | |
| ciberacoso(m) | cyberbullying | Higher |
| comentario(m) | remark, comment | Higher |
| compra(s)(f) | shopping | |
| comunidad(f) | community | |
| contacto(m) | contact | |
| contenido(m) | content, contents | Higher |
| contraseña(f) | password | Higher |
| conversación(f) | conversation | |
| correo (electrónico)(m) | mail, post (email) | |
| cultura(f) | culture | |
| diálogo(m) | dialogue, conversation | Higher |
| diario(m) | newspaper, diary, journal | Higher |
| dirección(f) | address, direction | |
| diseño(m) | design | Higher |
| dispositivo(m) | device, gadget | Higher |
| documental(m) | documentary | Higher |
| emoticón(m) | emoji | Higher |
| energía(f) | energy, power | |
| error(m) | error, mistake | |
| escena(f) | scene (of film), stage | |
| euro(m) | euro | |
| experto(m) | expert | Higher |
| foto(f) | photo, picture | |
| generación(f) | generation | Higher |
| imagen(f) | image, picture | |
| influencer(m/f) | influencer | |
| influencia(f) | influence | Higher |
| informática(f) | ICT | |
| informe(m) | report | Higher |
| Internet(m) | internet | |
| investigación(f) | investigation, research | Higher |
| joven(m/f) | teenager, young person | |
| marca(f) | make, brand | |
| memoria(f) | memory | Higher |
| mensaje(m) | message | |
| móvil(m) | mobile phone | |
| música(f) | music | |
| nombre(m) | name | |
| ordenador(m) | computer | |
| página(f) | page | |
| pantalla(f) | screen, monitor | |
| película(f) | film, movie | |
| peligro(m) | danger | |
| portátil(m) | laptop | Higher |
| prensa(f) | press | Higher |
| programa(m) | programme | |
| protección(f) | protection | Higher |
| radio(f) | radio | Higher |
| red (Red)(f) | network (Internet), net (fishing) | |
| resultado(m) | result | |
| retraso(m) | delay | Higher |
| riesgo(m) | risk | |
| salud(f) | health | |
| seguidor(m) | follower, fan, supporter | |
| seguridad(f) | security, safety | Higher |
| señal(f) | sign, signal | Higher |
| serie(f) | series | |
| sistema(m) | system | Higher |
| sitio (web)(m) | place, site (website) | |
| tableta(f) | tablet (eg. ipad) | |
| talento(m) | talent | Higher |
| teclado(m) | keyboard | |
| tecnología(f) | technology | |
| tele, televisión(f) | TV, television | |
| teléfono(m) | phone, telephone | |
| telenovela(f) | soap (opera), TV serial | Higher |
| tendencia(f) | tendency, trend | Higher |
| usuario(m) | user | Higher |
| velocidad(f) | speed, velocity | Higher |
| víctima(f) | victim | Higher |
| vídeo(m) | video | |
| videojuego(m) | computer game | |
| volumen(m) | volume | Higher |
| Verbs | ||
| apagar | to turn off, extinguish | |
| bajar | to go down, get off, download, lower | |
| buscar | to look for, fetch, search for | |
| cargar | to charge (phone) | Higher |
| charlar | to chat | Higher |
| colgar | to hang (up), post (photo) | Higher |
| comentar | to comment | Higher |
| compartir | to share | |
| comunicar | to communicate | |
| conectar | to connect, plug in | Higher |
| descubrir | to discover | |
| encender | to turn on | |
| enviar | to send | |
| fabricar | to manufacture, produce | Higher |
| funcionar | to function, work | |
| grabar | to record | |
| guardar | to keep, save | |
| juega | ijuega! | (she, he, it, one) plays | |
| juegan | (they) play | |
| juegas | (you) play | |
| juego | (I) play | |
| jugar | to play (sport/game) | |
| llamar; llamarse | to call, name; to be called | |
| mandar | to send, order | |
| navegar | to surf, browse | Higher |
| promover | to promote | Higher |
| proteger | to protect | |
| publicar | to publish, post (online) | Higher |
| robar | to rob, steal | |
| romper | to break | |
| subir | to go up, upload | |
| sufrir | to suffer | Higher |
| votar | to vote | |
| Adjectives | ||
| apropiado | appropriate, suitable | Higher |
| caro | expensive | |
| débil | weak | |
| desconocido | unknown | Higher |
| digital | digital | Higher |
| directo | direct, straight | |
| eléctrico | electric | |
| fácil | easy | |
| fuerte | strong | |
| gratis | free (of charge) | |
| moderno | modern | |
| online | online | |
| peligroso | dangerous | |
| popular | popular | |
| seguro | safe, sure, secure | |
| social | social | |
| vivo; en vivo | alive, bright; live (eg performance, broadcast) | Higher |
| Other useful words | ||
| medios de comunicación | media | |
| rápido | quick, fast | |
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Quick questions
How many words do I need for media and technology in GCSE Spanish?
The AQA GCSE Spanish (8692) list has 133 words for media and technology: 86 for Foundation, plus 47 more for Higher.
What is the best way to learn GCSE Spanish vocabulary for media and technology?
Little and often works best: learn 10 words a day with the flashcards, test yourself with the quiz, then use the spelling test to make sure you can write them accurately, accents included.
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