The Spanish Word of the Day is a segment on Sesame Street in which a character teaches a Spanish word and its English translation. Usually the segment features Grover, Rosita, Maria or Gabi.

The Spanish Word of the Day was introduced in season 33, and was a daily feature on the show through season 36.

Contents 1 Sketches 1.1 Season 33 1.2 Season 34 1.3 Season 35 1.4 Season 36

SketchesEdit

Season 33Edit

Picture	Word	First Appearance	Description
	Sí and No	Episode 3981	Maria, in voice-over, asks Rosita to tell her the Spanish Word of the Day, but mistakes her answers, sí (yes) and no (no), as answers regarding whether she'll reveal the Spanish word of the day, before realizing that there are two Spanish words for the day.
	Adiós	Episode 3982	Rosita says adiós (goodbye) to the word and to the viewer.
	Flor	Episode 3983	Maria smells some flores (flowers), and then smells Stinky the Stinkweed.
	Agua	Episode 3984	Rosita shows what agua (water) means.
	Gato	Episode 3985	Rosita shows viewers a gato (cat). Good Night Sesame bonus CD-ROM
	Perro	Episode 3986	Several dogs pounce on Grover to demonstrate the word perro (dog).
	Leche	Episode 3988	Rosita drinks leche (milk).
	Zapato	Episode 3989	Professor Grover tries to teach kids how to wear a zapato (shoe). Let's Play Games bonus CD-ROM
	Libro	Episode 3990	Grover mistakes the english meaning of libro (book) for other things, despite the fact that he is holding one.
	Casa	Episode 3991	Gabi watches Slimey play in a small casa (house). The Street We Live On
	Teléfono	Episode 3992	Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus use the teléfono (telephone).
	Abierta and Cerrada	Episode 3995	Gabi tries to feed Baby Natasha, and in doing so demonstrates abierta and cerrada (open and closed).
	Hola	Episode 3996	Everyone tells Grover hola (hello), but Maria has to explain to him its meaning.

Season 34Edit

Picture	Word	Earliest Known Appearance	Description
	Gracias	Episode 4031	Rosita presents the Spanish word gracias (thank you) in response to thrown flowers and applause.
	Por Favor	Episode 4032	Telly asks what por favor means and Rosita answers "please". Telly says "please", mistaking her translation for a request to mind his manners. This happens several more times, until Rosita explains that por favor means "please" in Spanish.
	Niño and Niña	Episode 4040	Grover mistakes the Spanish words for both "boy" and "girl" for "spaghetti".
	Feliz	Episode 4042	Oscar the Grouch does not like the fact that the Spanish word of the day, feliz, means "happy", though he is happy that Slimey (who is playing in the mud) is feliz.
	Cara		An artist draws a cara (face) as Grover tries to guess the word's meaning.

Season 35Edit

Picture	Word	Earliest Known Appearance	Description
	Baila	Episode 4058	An elephant hears music, and wants to dance. Rosita then informs the elephant that baila means "dance."
	Abrazo	Episode 4064	Rosita offers her elephant friend un abrazo. The elephant is surprised to learn that abrazo means "hug", but then offers Rosita un abrazo in return.
	Silla	Episode 4066	Rosita presents silla, the Spanish word for "chair".
	Manzana	Episode 4069	Slimey eats the apple while Rosita introduces the word.
	Para	Episode 4072	Rosita shows the Spanish word for "stop".
	Familia	Episode 4078	Rosita show us the Spanish word of the day and introduce us to her family. Then they all hug each other.
	Musica	Episode 4079	Rosita and Miles play their guitars as they demonstrate the Spanish word for "music."

Season 36Edit

Picture	Word	Earliest Known Appearance	Description
	Escuela	Episode 4087	Grover teaches the Spanish word for "school". A fish joins him.
	Salta	Episode 4092	Rosita tries to see if The Elephant, Narf, and a chicken can figure out that 'salta is the Spanish word for "jump".
	Siesta	Episode 4094
	Zanahoria	Episode 4095	Grover leads some children (gathered on the steps of 123 Sesame Street) in a song about the health benefits of carrots; the lyrics also include the vegetable's Spanish name.
	Counting to Ten	Episode 4100	Rosita repeatedly sings the chorus of the "Conga Counting Song" to teach us how to count to 10 in Spanish.
	Canta	Episode 4106	Rosita and Slimey take turns singing.
	Pequeño and Grande	Episode 4108	Rosita shows us two Spanish words: pequeño (small) and grande (big). She shows Slimey who is pequeño, but then realized she doesn’t have anything grande to show. However, Slimey has his friend, the elephant, coming by and he is grande. Then the two went off to go bowling with Rosita running after them to join them.