Learn Spanish words starting with 'A' A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Here is a list of the most commonly used Spanish words similar to English words starting with the letter A. In most cases, you would use the Spanish word as you would the English word. Click on the audio button to hear how the Spanish word is pronounced. You will see that Spanish words are pronounced as they are written. English Spanish abandon abandonar abbreviate abreviar abdomen abdomen absolute absoluto absorb absorber abundant abundante abuse abuso academic académico acceleration aceleración accept aceptar access acceso accessory accesorio accident accidente acid ácido acoustic acústico acrobat acróbata action acción adapt adaptar adjective adjetivo adult adulto agriculture agricultura air aire alarm alarma alcohol alcohol animal animal appear aparecer applaud aplaudir application aplicación apply aplicar architect arquitecto archives archivos assault asaltar attack atacar