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Word Catcher — Spanish edition.

Medium

Slide the basket left and right. Catch the falling Spanish word that means the English clue at the top. Missed words don't hurt — but wrong catches do.

Score Round · / 🔥
Catch the Spanish for
Move the basket with the mouse / finger / arrow keys.

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How to play

  1. Read the English clue at the top of the screen.
  2. Spanish words fall from the top — slide the basket with your mouse, finger or the arrow keys to catch the matching one.
  3. Catch six correct words to clear the round. Wrong catches cost a heart; missed words don't.
  4. Every correct catch plays the Spanish word so you learn its pronunciation.

Spanish words you'll practice

This free Spanish game drills 99 common words. Want the meanings, examples and pronunciation? Look them up on our Spanish words pages.

libro book
niño boy
árbol tree
sol sun
cama bed
problema problem
agua water
huevo egg
vaca cow
país country
jugo juice
triste sad
flor flower
año year
río river
mesa table
vino wine
viejo old
nuevo new
mar sea
dinero money
hombre man
caliente hot
manzana apple
oso bear
noche night
lluvia rain
silla chair
trabajo work
coche car
semana week
amigo friend
bueno good
pez fish
tierra earth
comer to eat
foto photo
gato cat
cielo sky
nieve snow
pájaro bird
queso cheese
dormir to sleep
ratón mouse
tea
música music
café coffee
pan bread
arroz rice
pequeño small
pollo chicken
carne meat
caballo horse
hermano brother
ciudad city
montaña mountain
playa beach
perro dog
madre mother
leer to read
amor love
leche milk
feliz happy
día day
teléfono phone
hablar to speak
ventana window
hermana sister
padre father
gente people
calle street
mapa map
beber to drink
llave key
hora hour
familia family
casa house
nombre name
rápido fast
niña girl
mañana morning
frío cold
león lion
correr to run
mano hand
vivir to live
luna moon
naranja orange
escuela school
puerta door
grande big
tiempo time
lento slow
escribir to write
mujer woman
mes month
malo bad
comida food
tienda store

Questions

Is Word Catcher free?

Yes — it's free, runs in the browser and needs no sign-up.

How do I move the basket?

Move your mouse or finger, or use the left and right arrow keys on a keyboard.

What words does it use?

Common Spanish vocabulary drawn from our word bank — the full list is shown above.