And it’s estimated that there are some 20,000 Spanish-English cognates, such as problema, radio, and vocabulario (Nash, 1997).

The Spanish words in the first column resemble the English ones in the third column, but have different meanings. Gracias a Susana Hernández Araico, Ph. D., por comprobar esta lista.

Timothy A. Rodríguez, From the Known to the Unknown: Using Cognates to Teach English to Spanish-Speaking Literates, The Reading Teacher, Vol. 54, No. 8, Embracing Pluralism Worldwide, Part 2: ...

Confluencia is a journal which publishes scholarly articles and notes in Spanish and English. It encompasses the three principal areas of the Hispanic world: Spain, Latin America and the United States ...

The English word "cold" and the German word "kalt" -- both derived from Middle English -- are cognates. While reading the sentences, the researchers recorded at what points the students' eye ...