What English words comes from the Spanish language?

Many English words come from Spanish, and the number keeps growing as cultural exchange continues! Here are some categories and examples:

Food and Drink:

* Avocado: From "aguacate"

* Cacao: From "cacao"

* Chocolate: From "chocolate"

* Taco: From "taco"

* Salsa: From "salsa"

* Siesta: From "siesta"

* Tortilla: From "tortilla"

* Jalapeño: From "jalapeño"

* Fajita: From "fajita"

* Tamale: From "tamale"

Animals and Plants:

* Coati: From "coatí"

* Armadillo: From "armadillo"

* Jaguar: From "jaguar"

* Gaucho: From "gaucho"

* Mocha: From "mocha"

* Saguaro: From "sahuaro"

Places and People:

* Canyon: From "cañón"

* Rancho: From "rancho"

* Patio: From "patio"

* Plaza: From "plaza"

* Amigo: From "amigo"

* Don: From "Don"

* Senorita: From "señorita"

* Fiesta: From "fiesta"

General Vocabulary:

* Alligator: From "el lagarto"

* Bravo: From "bravo"

* Barbecue: From "barbacoa"

* Bongo: From "bongó"

* Cabana: From "cabaña"

* Guitar: From "guitarra"

* Siesta: From "siesta"

* Mosquito: From "mosquito"

* Lasso: From "lazo"

* Mañana: From "mañana"

* Rodeo: From "rodeo"

* Stampede: From "estampida"

Words used in English with a Spanish pronunciation:

* Adios: From "adiós"

* Ole: From "olé"

* Hola: From "hola"

* Hasta la vista: From "hasta la vista"

This list is just a small sampling. You can find many more Spanish loanwords in English if you look!