Matching Pairs Spanish & English CognatesOnline version Match the Spanish and English cognates. Click on the Spanish word in the box on the left and click on the box with the matching English cognate in the right column. A cognate is a word that has a similar spelling and same or related meaning in two languages. by Donna Brown 1 publicidad 2 farmacía 3 geografía 4 monumento 5 democracia 6 silencio 7 composición 8 importante 9 gimnasio 10 universidad democracy publicity pharmacy monument composition university important geography silence gymasium