Esperanto Vocabulary
Learning the Esperanto Vocabulary is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Esperanto language. But first we need to know what the role of Vocabulary is in the structure of the grammar in Esperanto.
Esperanto vocabulary is the set of words you should be familiar with. A vocabulary usually grows and evolves with age, and serves as a useful and fundamental tool for communication and acquiring knowledge. Here are some examples:
| English Vocabulary | Esperanto Vocabulary |
| Vocabulary | Leksiko |
| Countries | Landoj |
| Australia | Aŭstralio |
| Cambodia | Kamboĝo |
| Canada | Kanado |
| China | Ĉinio |
| Egypt | Egiptio |
| England | Anglio |
| France | Francio |
| Germany | Germanio |
| Greece | Grekio |
| India | Barato |
| Indonesia | Indonezio |
| Italy | Italio |
| Japan | Japanio |
| Mexico | Meksikio |
| Morocco | Maroko |
| Peru | Peruo |
| Spain | Hispanio |
| Thailand | Tajlando |
| USA | Usono |
| Languages | Lingvoj |
| Arabic | Araba |
| Chinese | Ĉina |
| English | Angla |
| French | Franca |
| German | Germana |
| Greek | Greka |
| Hebrew | Hebrea |
| Hindi | Hindia |
| Italian | Itala |
| Japanese | Japana |
| Korean | Korea |
| Latin | Latina |
| Russian | Rusa |
| Spanish | Hispana |
| Urdu | Urdua |
| Days | Tagoj |
| Monday | lundo |
| Tuesday | mardo |
| Wednesday | merkredo |
| Thursday | ĵaŭdo |
| Friday | vendredo |
| Saturday | sabato |
| Sunday | dimanĉo |
| time | tempo |
| hour | horo |
| minute | minuto |
| second | sekundo |
List of Vocabulary in Esperanto
Below is a list of the vocabulary and expressions in Esperanto placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Esperanto vocabulary.
| English Vocabulary | Esperanto Vocabulary |
| different objects | malsamaj objektoj |
| art | arto |
| bank | banko |
| beach | plaĝo |
| book | libro |
| by bicycle | bicikle |
| by bus | aŭtobuse |
| by car | aŭte |
| by train | trajne |
| cafe | kafejo |
| country | lando |
| desert | dezerto |
| dictionary | vortaro |
| earth | tero |
| flowers | floroj |
| football | futbalo (Association), usona futbalo (American) |
| forest | arbaro |
| game | ludo |
| garden | ĝardeno |
| geography | geografio |
| history | historio |
| house | domo |
| island | insulo |
| lake | lago |
| library | biblioteko |
| math | matematiko |
| moon | luno |
| mountain | monto |
| movies | filmoj |
| music | muziko |
| ocean | oceano |
| office | ofico, oficejo |
| on foot | piede |
| player | ludisto |
| river | rivero |
| science | scienco |
| sea | maro |
| sky | ĉielo |
| soccer | futbalo |
| stars | steloj |
| supermarket | superbazaro, supermarkto |
| swimming pool | naĝejo |
| theater | teatro |
| tree | arbo |
| weather | vetero |
| bad weather | malbela vetero |
| cloudy | nuba |
| cold | malvarma |
| cool | malvarmeta |
| foggy | nebula |
| hot | varma |
| nice weather | bela vetero |
| pouring | pluveganta |
| rain | pluvo |
| raining | pluvanta |
| snow | neĝo |
| snowing | neĝanta |
| ice | glacio |
| sunny | sunbrila |
| windy | venta |
| spring | printempo |
| summer | somero |
| autumn | aŭtuno |
| winter | vintro |
| people | homoj |
| aunt | onklino |
| baby | bebo |
| brother | frato |
| cousin | kuzo |
| daughter | filino |
| dentist | dentistino (woman), dentisto (man) |
| doctor | kuracistino (woman), kuracisto (man) |
| father | patro |
| grandfather | avo |
| grandmother | avino |
| husband | edzo |
| mother | patrino |
| nephew | nevo |
| niece | nevino |
| nurse | flegistino (woman), flegisto (man) |
| policeman | polico |
| postman | leterportisto |
| professor | profesorino (woman), profesoro (man) |
| son | filo |
| teacher | instruistino (woman), instruisto (man) |
| uncle | onklo |
| wife | edzino |
Vocabulary and expressions have a very important role in Esperanto, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Esperanto Vocabulary, you might want to check the rest of our Esperanto lessons here: Learn Esperanto. Don't forget to bookmark this page.