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Common Words In Spanish That Start With ‘U’
Nouns
Uva Grape Unidad Unit Universidad University Ultimátum Ultimatum Usted You (formal) Utopía Utopia Uña Nail (of the hand or foot) Uso Use Urgencia Emergency Urraca Magpie Unión Union Unicidad Uniqueness Uniforme Uniform Urna Urn, ballot box Uvas Grapes
Uro Wild ox Usura Usury (illegal interest rates) Universo Universe Unicornio Unicorn Urbano Urban Ulloa A surname Urticaria Hives (skin condition) Utopista Utopian
Utensilio Utensil Ulceración Ulceration Ultimación Completion, finishing Unidad de medida Unit of measure Urgencia médica Medical emergency Urquía Old-style monastery Ubiquidad Ubiquity Utensilios de cocina Kitchen utensils Universitario University student Uveitis Uveitis (eye inflammation)
Verbs
Usar To use Utilizar To utilize Unir To unite Ullar To growl, to snarl Urgir To urge Ubicar To locate Ulular To hoot, to howl
Usurpar To usurp Utopizar To idealize (to make utopian) Unificar To unify Usarse To use oneself Usar de To use (in a certain way) Urgir To urge, to hurry Usar algo To use something Unirse To join, to unite Urbear To urbanize
Uvear To pronounce as “U” Utilizarse To be used Usufructuar To enjoy the use of something (legally) Ubiquarse To be found everywhere
Adjectives
Único Unique Urgente Urgent Urbano Urban Utópico Utopian Útil Useful
Unido United Único Only, singular Uniforme Uniform Usteño Of or related to Usté (formal “you”) Uff Interjection expressing relief, exhaustion
Urbano Relating to the city Uralito Small or diminutive of the Ural mountain range Unánime Unanimous Ustedesco Of or related to formal “you” (plural)
Adverbs
Últimamente Lately Urbana In an urban way Únicamente Only, solely Urgentemente Urgently
Universalmente Universally Útilmente Usefully Unánimemente Unanimously
Pronouns
Uno One Unos Some Usted You (formal) Ustedes You all (formal, plural)
Other
Ubicarse To locate oneself Utopía A perfect place Usabilidad Usability Utopismo Utopianism Uso y costumbre Usage and custom Ulterior Further Usos múltiples Multiple uses Unidad de medida Unit of measure Unitaria Related to unity