People at School – English-Spanish Vocabulary Quiz

Personas en la escuela – Vocabulario Inglés-Español

Practice 40 of the most important people at school in English and Mexican Spanish.
Gender-specific forms for key roles like student, teacher, principal, librarian, and more.

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# English Spanish
1male studentalumno
2female studentalumna
3male classmatecompañero de clase
4female classmatecompañera de clase
5male friendamigo
6female friendamiga
7male teachermaestro
8female teachermaestra
9male substitutesuplente (masculino)
10female substitutesuplente (femenino)
11male principaldirector
12female principaldirectora
13male assistant principalsubdirector
14female assistant principalsubdirectora
15male counselorconsejero
16female counselorconsejera
17male nurseenfermero
18female nurseenfermera
19male librarianbibliotecario
20female librarianbibliotecaria
21male coachentrenador
22female coachentrenadora
23janitorconserje
24secretarysecretaria
25male cafeteria workertrabajador de cafetería
26female cafeteria workertrabajadora de cafetería
27guardguardia
28school psychologistpsicólogo escolar
29male volunteervoluntario
30female volunteervoluntaria
31visitorvisitante
32male tutortutor
33female tutortutora
34speech therapistterapeuta de lenguaje
35social workertrabajador social
36exchange studentestudiante de intercambio
37male new studentalumno nuevo
38female new studentalumna nueva
39male graduategraduado
40female graduategraduada

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “male student” in Spanish?
“male student” in Spanish is “alumno”.
How do you say “female student” in Spanish?
“female student” in Spanish is “alumna”.
How do you say “male classmate” in Spanish?
“male classmate” in Spanish is “compañero de clase”.
How many words are in this quiz?
This quiz has 40 English–Spanish word pairs, with two-way practice (English → Spanish and Spanish → English) and mini-quizzes.