verb · #204
to teach, to show
Example: Enséñame la foto.
Show me the photo.
Spanish → English
enseñar
enseñar is Spanish for to teach, to show.
What enseñar means
How common is it?
enseñar is ranked #204 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to enseñar — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- trabajar — to work
- estudiar — to study
- aprender — to learn
- leer — to read
- escribir — to write
- escuchar — to listen
See all 500 most common Spanish words
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22