Word lists · C2
The 10,000 most common Spanish words: 7501–7600
The 10,000 most frequent Spanish words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9091 | la liebre | noun · f | hare; to let the cat out of the bag (levantar la liebre) | C2 |
| 9092 | minimizar | verb | to minimise; to reduce to a minimum; to downplay; to belittle | C2 |
| 9093 | la hondura | noun · f | depth (literary); depth; profundity (of feelings, thought) | C2 |
| 9094 | vil | adjective | vile; despicable; base; filthy (vil metal) | C2 |
| 9096 | la ráfaga | noun · f | gust (of wind); burst (gunfire, light) | C2 |
| 9097 | vibrar | verb | to vibrate; to thrill; to be stirred | C2 |
| 9098 | invernal | adjective | wintry; winter (adjective) | C2 |
| 9100 | estafar | verb | to swindle; to defraud; to rip off; to overcharge (colloquial) | C2 |
| 9101 | colateral | adjective | collateral; side (effect); collateral (damage, relatives) | C2 |
| 9102 | la diva | noun · f | diva (celebrated female singer); diva (demanding, temperamental woman) | C2 |
| 9103 | narcótico | adjective | narcotic (drug-related); narcotic (noun); numbing | C2 |
| 9104 | el cash | noun · m | cash (money in notes and coins) | C2 |
| 9105 | toser | verb | to cough; to stand up to; to challenge (toser a alguien) | C2 |
| 9106 | el dióxido | noun · m | dioxide | C2 |
| 9107 | humillante | adjective | humiliating; crushing (defeat) | C2 |
| 9108 | virtuoso | adjective | virtuous (morally good); virtuoso (highly skilled performer) | C2 |
| 9110 | la exactitud | noun · f | accuracy; exactness; punctuality; precision (in timing) | C2 |
| 9112 | diecinueve | number | nineteen | C2 |
| 9113 | alarmar | verb | to alarm; to get alarmed (alarmarse) | C2 |
| 9114 | indignar | verb | to outrage; to make indignant; to be outraged (indignarse) | C2 |
| 9116 | el marisco | noun · m | shellfish; seafood | C2 |
| 9117 | el ateneo | noun · m | athenaeum; cultural society; case conference (Argentina) | C2 |
| 9119 | la deficiencia | noun · f | deficiency; shortcoming; deficiency; impairment (medical) | C2 |
| 9120 | la madrina | noun · f | godmother; sponsor; patroness (of a ship, a wedding) | C2 |
| 9121 | la sinceridad | noun · f | sincerity; frankness | C2 |
| 9122 | gallego | adjective | Galician (from Galicia, Spain); Spaniard (colloquial, River Plate) | C2 |
| 9123 | hospitalario | adjective | hospitable; welcoming; hospital (adjective); of a hospital | C2 |
| 9124 | eternamente | adverb | eternally; forever; endlessly; for ages (hyperbole) | C2 |
| 9125 | la lona | noun · f | canvas; tarpaulin; canvas (boxing ring floor) | C2 |
| 9127 | el matadero | noun · m | slaughterhouse; abattoir; slaughterhouse (figurative: death trap) | C2 |
| 9129 | el rigor | noun · m | rigour; strictness; harshness (los rigores) | C2 |
| 9130 | cínico | adjective | cynical; shameless; Cynic (philosopher) | C2 |
| 9132 | la psiquiatría | noun · f | psychiatry; psychiatric ward | C2 |
| 9136 | escénico | adjective | stage (adjective); of the stage; scenic (landscape; calque of English) | C2 |
| 9137 | el extracto | noun · m | extract (substance); excerpt; statement (bank) | C2 |
| 9138 | el germen | noun · m | germ (microbe); seed; origin (of an idea) | C2 |
| 9139 | rentable | adjective | profitable; worthwhile; cost-effective | C2 |
| 9140 | la medusa | noun · f | jellyfish; Medusa (Greek mythology) | C2 |
| 9142 | la parálisis | noun · f | paralysis; paralysis; standstill (figurative) | C2 |
| 9145 | el encabezado | noun · m | heading; header; headline (Latin America) | C2 |
| 9146 | el / la nómada | noun · mf | nomad; nomadic; digital nomad (adjective use) | C2 |
| 9147 | canalizar | verb | to channel; to direct (energy, funds); to canalise; to pipe (a river, water) | C2 |
| 9148 | encarar | verb | to face; to confront (a problem); to confront (a person; encararse) | C2 |
| 9150 | el arrastre | noun · m | dragging; towing; hauling; trawling (pesca de arrastre) | C2 |
| 9151 | comerciar | verb | to trade; to deal (in goods); to profit from; to traffic in (comerciar con) | C2 |
| 9153 | ambulante | adjective | itinerant; travelling; walking (humorous: enciclopedia ambulante) | C2 |
| 9154 | el rastreo | noun · m | tracking; tracing; search; sweep (of an area) | C2 |
| 9156 | el jarrón | noun · m | vase | C2 |
| 9159 | el lomo | noun · m | back (of an animal); loin; spine (of a book) | C2 |
| 9161 | deambular | verb | to wander; to roam aimlessly | C2 |
| 9162 | automovilístico | adjective | automobile (adjective); motor-industry; motor-racing; motoring (adjective) | C2 |
| 9163 | refrescar | verb | to cool down; to refresh; to refresh (memory, a web page) | C2 |
| 9164 | la acústica | noun · f | acoustics (of a room, as a science); acoustic guitar (colloquial) | C2 |
| 9165 | ganadero | adjective | cattle-raising; livestock (adjective); cattle farmer; rancher | C2 |
| 9166 | monstruoso | adjective | monstrous; hideous; enormous; outrageous | C2 |
| 9167 | antiguamente | adverb | formerly; in the old days | C2 |
| 9168 | la avispa | noun · f | wasp; wasp waist (cintura de avispa) | C2 |
| 9171 | el rascacielos | noun · m | skyscraper | C2 |
| 9172 | el buceo | noun · m | diving; scuba diving; deep dive (research) | C2 |
| 9173 | contagioso | adjective | contagious (disease); infectious (laugh, mood) | C2 |
| 9174 | la parodia | noun · f | parody; spoof; travesty; sham | C2 |
| 9178 | el impostor | noun · m | impostor; fraud; impostor (as in impostor syndrome) | C2 |
| 9179 | dinámico | adjective | dynamic; lively; dynamic (not static) | C2 |
| 9182 | modelar | verb | to model; to shape (clay, a figure); to model (data, a system) | C2 |
| 9183 | prescindir | verb | to do without; to dispense with (prescindir de); to let go; to dispense with the services of | C2 |
| 9186 | evocar | verb | to evoke; to call to mind; to summon; to conjure up (spirits) | C2 |
| 9187 | hereditario | adjective | hereditary (genetic); hereditary (title, rule) | C2 |
| 9188 | desbordar | verb | to overflow; to burst its banks; to overwhelm; to exceed | C2 |
| 9189 | el cosaco | noun · m | Cossack; Cossack (adjective) | C2 |
| 9191 | el zen | noun · m | Zen (Buddhist school); calm; unflustered (colloquial) | C2 |
| 9192 | decorativo | adjective | decorative; merely ornamental (no real role) | C2 |
| 9194 | inspirador | adjective | inspiring; inspirer; originator (of an idea) | C2 |
| 9196 | desintegrar | verb | to disintegrate; to break up (matter); to fall apart (desintegrarse) | C2 |
| 9197 | personalizar | verb | to personalise; to customise; to make personal (a discussion) | C2 |
| 9200 | el torero | noun · m | bullfighter; flouting rules (saltarse algo a la torera) | C2 |
| 9202 | el opositor | noun · m | opponent; member of the opposition; civil-service exam candidate (Spain) | C2 |
| 9203 | la deidad | noun · f | deity | C2 |
| 9204 | lamer | verb | to lick; to lap against (waves, flames) | C2 |
| 9205 | mayoritario | adjective | majority (adjective); predominant; most widespread | C2 |
| 9206 | el pezón | noun · m | nipple | C2 |
| 9207 | el patriarca | noun · m | patriarch (head of a family or tribe); patriarch (church leader) | C2 |
| 9208 | el millar | noun · m | a thousand (about a thousand); thousands (a millares) | C2 |
| 9209 | trescientos | number | three hundred; hundreds of (hyperbole: trescientas veces) | C2 |
| 9210 | la aceleración | noun · f | acceleration (physics, vehicle); speeding up (of a process) | C2 |
| 9211 | el anexo | noun · m | annex; attachment (to a document); annex (building) | C2 |
| 9212 | la hostia | noun · f | host (Eucharist wafer); damn!; a blow (vulgar, Spain) | C2 |
| 9215 | macizo | adjective | solid; massive (not hollow); massif (mountain group) | C2 |
| 9216 | implacable | adjective | relentless; merciless; inexorable (time, advance) | C2 |
| 9217 | el charco | noun · m | puddle; pool; the pond (el charco: the Atlantic, colloquial) | C2 |
| 9218 | el estante | noun · m | shelf; bookcase | C2 |
| 9219 | ceniciento | adjective | ashen; ash-grey; Cinderella (the neglected one; Cenicienta) | C2 |
| 9220 | el helio | noun · m | helium | C2 |
| 9223 | poético | adjective | poetic (relating to poetry); poetic (beautifully fitting) | C2 |
| 9224 | el oasis | noun · m | oasis; oasis (a calm refuge) | C2 |
| 9227 | la alcaldesa | noun · f | mayor (woman); mayor's wife (dated) | C2 |
| 9228 | fastidiar | verb | to annoy; to bother; to spoil; to ruin (plans) | C2 |
| 9229 | indiferente | adjective | indifferent; uninterested; makes no difference (me es indiferente) | C2 |
| 9234 | el céntimo | noun · m | cent (euro cent); penny; a bit of money (ni un céntimo) | C2 |
| 9235 | el cabaret | noun · m | cabaret (venue, show); nightclub (dated, with a seedy reputation) | C2 |
| 9236 | impaciente | adjective | impatient; restless; eager; looking forward (impaciente por) | C2 |