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Academic connectors and verbs

Spanish words for “academic connectors and verbs”, most frequent first.

#WordMeaningLevel
3361la virtudvirtue; merit, qualityB2
4329relativorelative; relating toC1
4435figurarto appear, to be listed; to be among, to rank amongC1
4580relativamenterelativelyC1
4640reforzarto reinforce, to strengthen; to bolster, to back upC1
4646la hipótesishypothesisC1
4678preliminarpreliminaryC1
4687teóricotheoreticalC1
4691reflexionarto reflect, to think carefullyC1
4704influenciarto influenceC1
4797deducirto deduce, to infer; to deductC1
4907la variablevariableC1
4960pertenecientebelonging (to)C1
4965la introducciónintroduction (of a text, talk); introduction (of a product, practice)C1
5089resumirto summarise; to sum up (resumiendo)C1
5201referirseto refer (to); to concern, to relate (to)C1
5400caracterizarto characterise, to distinguish; to portray, to play (a role)C1
5439amén debesides, in addition toC1
5615ilustrarto illustrate (with pictures); to illustrate, to exemplifyC1
5641especificarto specifyC1
5650concordarto agree, to match; to agree (grammar)C1
5928formularto formulate, to put forward; to file, to make (a complaint, request)C1
6602la estimaciónestimate; estimation; esteem; regardC2
6617precederto precedeC2
6687independientementeindependently; regardlessC2
6721erróneoerroneous; mistakenC2
6816interactuarto interactC2
6907la ilustraciónillustration (picture); the Enlightenment (la Ilustración)C2
6979recopilarto compile; to collectC2
7023asimilarto assimilate; to take in; to come to terms withC2
7097la interaccióninteractionC2
7301filosóficophilosophical; philosophical (calm, accepting)C2
7516enmarcarto frame (a picture); to place within (a context)C2
7737el estudiososcholar; expert (on a subject)C2
7739asimismolikewise; alsoC2
7946la conjeturaconjecture; guess; conjecture (maths)C2
7955razonarto reason; to think logically; to give reasons for; to justifyC2
7971la geometríageometry (maths); geometry; shape and layoutC2
8059derivarto derive from; to stem from; to lead to; to refer (a patient)C2
8074el énfasisemphasis; stress; focus; specialisation (of a programme)C2
8119el diagramadiagram; chartC2
8121el verboverb (grammar); eloquence; gift of the gab (verbo fácil)C2
8137el oradorspeaker; orator; keynote or guest speakerC2
8139el apéndiceappendix (organ); appendix (of a book or report)C2
8140el atlasatlas (book of maps); atlas (first neck vertebra)C2
8179profundizarto go deeper; to delve (into); to deepen; to intensifyC2
8233el sinónimosynonym; synonym (figurative: ser sinónimo de)C2
8296el párrafoparagraph; chat (echar un párrafo)C2
8298la problemáticaset of problems; issuesC2
8310cursarto study; to take (a course, a degree); to process; to forward (a request)C2
8384aztecaAztec; Aztec (person)C2
8457babilonioBabylonian; Babylonian (person)C2
8524corroborarto corroborate; to confirm; to verify; to check (Latin America)C2
8584la pipi (Greek letter); pi (the constant 3.14…)C2
8598el coeficientecoefficient; quotient; rate (index)C2
8649la astronomíaastronomyC2
8657el razonamientoreasoning; argument; line of reasoningC2
8666el / la bolcheviqueBolshevik; Bolshevik (adjective)C2
8673la teologíatheology; theology (school of thought)C2
8688consiguienteresulting; consequent; therefore (por consiguiente)C2
8693el holocaustothe Holocaust; holocaust; massacre; burnt offeringC2
8713la inquisiciónthe Inquisition; inquisition; relentless questioningC2
8749el yacimientodeposit; field (minerals, oil); archaeological siteC2
8758la poéticapoetics (theory of poetry); poetics (an author's poetic style)C2
8821indirectoindirect; indirect (not straightforward)C2
8827magnogreat (as an epithet); grand; main (aula magna)C2
8871el opioopium; opium (figurative: something that numbs)C2
8887confederadoconfederate; allied; Confederate (US Civil War)C2
8889la arqueologíaarchaeologyC2
8908la gramáticagrammar; grammar bookC2
8958el virreyviceroyC2
8995mestizoof mixed Indigenous and European descent; mixed-breed; mongrel (animals)C2
9006el jesuitaJesuit (member of the Society of Jesus); Jesuit (adjective)C2
9032el alcaideprison governor; warden; castellan; governor of a castle (historical)C2
9117el ateneoathenaeum; cultural society; case conference (Argentina)C2
9130cínicocynical; shameless; Cynic (philosopher)C2
9132la psiquiatríapsychiatry; psychiatric wardC2
9189el cosacoCossack; Cossack (adjective)C2
9244victorianoVictorian (era); Victorian (prudish, strict)C2
9286el pluralplural (grammar); plural; diverse (adjective use)C2
9293prehistóricoprehistoric; prehistoric (hopelessly outdated)C2
9364la finalidadpurpose; aim; in order to (con la finalidad de)C2
9371el guetoghetto (historical Jewish quarter); ghetto (isolated or marginalised community)C2
9403el / la aborigenAboriginal person; native inhabitant; aboriginal; native (adjective use)C2
9411celtaCeltic; Celt (noun use)C2
9414julianoJulian (calendar); Julian (day count in astronomy)C2
9423evolutivoevolutionary; developmental; of growth and changeC2
9430el relieveterrain; relief (landform); prominence; emphasis (poner de relieve)C2
9442toscanoTuscan; Tuscan (dialect, person; noun use)C2
9448normandoNorman; Norman (person; noun use)C2
9552bizantinoByzantine (of Byzantium); Byzantine (overly complicated, hair-splitting)C2
9554trivialtrivial; unimportant; trivial (mathematics: obvious, zero)C2
9598la ordenaday-coordinate; ordinate (mathematics)C2
9652albanésAlbanian; Albanian (language; noun use)C2
9687sauditaSaudi; Saudi Arabian; Saudi (person; noun use)C2
9699el samuraisamuraiC2
9701la antropologíaanthropologyC2
9714representativorepresentative (typical of a group); emblematic; characteristic (of a movement, a style)C2
9724sustentarto support; to hold up; to back up; to sustain (an argument, a family)C2
9726sistemáticosystematic; methodical; consistent (of a person)C2
9860emparentarto become related (by marriage); to be related (languages, species): estar emparentado conC2
9871el fascismofascismC2
9877el corpuscorpus (body of texts); Corpus (Christi): the religious feastC2
9891el caudillocaudillo; strongman leaderC2
9893la siglaacronym; abbreviation (made of initials)C2
9898prusianoPrussian; Prussian (person; noun use)C2
9995georgianoGeorgian (from the country of Georgia); Georgian (British period, 18th century)C2
10007generalizarto generalise; to become widespread (generalizarse)C2
10028bálticoBalticC2
10077hipotéticohypothetical; supposed; conjectural (risk, scenario)C2
10086el taothe Tao; the Way (Daoist concept)C2
10114eslavoSlavic; Slav (person; noun use)C2
10123el precursorprecursor; forerunner (pioneer); precursor (chemistry: a substance that gives rise to another)C2
10143la premisapremise (of an argument); premise; basic idea (of a story, a film)C2
10151el coránthe QuranC2
10176exhaustivoexhaustive; comprehensive; thorough (a search, an inspection)C2
10205el galoGaul (person from ancient Gaul)C2
10224el partisanopartisan (resistance fighter)C2
10256demográficodemographicC2
10307el vestigiovestige; remains (of the past); trace; sign (of something)C2
10308la demografíademography; demographics; population profileC2
10340el telégrafotelegraphC2
10362la analogíaanalogy; similarity; resemblance (por analogía)C2
10429sajónSaxon (the historical people); of Saxony (German region)C2
10447tártaroTatar (people, language); tartar (salsa tártara: tartar sauce)C2
10452el vasallovassal; vassal; subordinate (figurative: a client state)C2
10482la síntesissynthesis; summary; synthesis (chemistry, biology)C2
10581concluyenteconclusive; decisive; categorical; definitive (answer, tone)C2
10628comparablecomparable (able to be compared); on a par with; similar in quality (comparable a)C2
10654sintetizarto synthesise (chemistry, sound); to sum up; to condenseC2
10755la sociologíasociologyC2
10976la lingüísticalinguisticsC2
10978la colocaciónplacing; placement (of an object, an investment, a person in a job); collocation (linguistics)C2
11051teóricamentetheoretically; in theory; from a theoretical standpointC2
11073respectivamenterespectivelyC2
11318refutarto refute; to rebut; to deny; to contest (a claim)C2
11406enumerarto list; to enumerate; to go through point by pointC2
11541contingentecontingent; possible but not certainC2
11673la validezvalidity; legal force; soundness (of an argument, a result)C2