GCSE Spanish Words to Learn – Day 3 – 'C'

The following words are especially helpful for students taking any GCSE Spanish qualification. You will find that these words often show up in reading and listening papers, and are very useful during writing and speaking controlled assessments.

Every day GCSE Zone publish a list of important and useful Spanish words, one for each letter of the alphabet. Please note that we have only included nouns and adjectives – make sure to learn new verbs and their conjugations, too!

Spanish words are provided in the singular, masculine form.

Caffeine	Cafeína
Calculator	Calculadora
Calender	Calendario
Calm	Tranquilo
Calorie	Caloría
Candle	Vela
Can opener	Abrelatas
Canteen	Comedor
Car	Coche
Carbon	Carbono
Cardigan	Chaqueta
Cargo	Cargamento
Carpet	Alfombra
Cat	Gato
Category	Categoría
Cathedral	Catedral
Catholic	Católico
Celebrity	Celebridad
Cemetery	Cementerio
Ceremony	Ceremonia
Certificate	Certificado
Chair	Silla
Chapter	Capítulo
Charity	Caridad
Chat room	Chat
Cheap	Barato
Cherry	Cereza
Christian	Cristiano
Church	Iglesia
City centre	Centro de la ciudad
Climate	Clima
Clothes	Ropa
Coach (transport)	Autocar, autobús
Coffee	Café
Coin	Moneda
College	Colegio
Colour	Color
Comb	Peine
Comfortable	Cómodo
Community	Comunidad
Company	Compañía
Compass	Brújula
Complex	Complejo
Comrade	Compañero
Cough (illness)	Tos
Council	Consejo
Crazy	Loco
Cress	Berro
Crime	Crimen
Crop	Cultivo
Crown	Corona
Cup	Taza
Curly	Rizado
Cycling	Ciclismo