Word lists · C2
The 10,000 most common Spanish words: 7801–7900
The 10,000 most frequent Spanish words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9546 | clausurar | verb | to close down; to shut (by official order); to close (an event, a session) formally | C2 |
| 9547 | rasgar | verb | to tear; to rip; to strum (guitar strings); to pierce (silence) | C2 |
| 9550 | propenso | adjective | prone (to illness, accidents); inclined (to a behaviour) | C2 |
| 9552 | bizantino | adjective | Byzantine (of Byzantium); Byzantine (overly complicated, hair-splitting) | C2 |
| 9554 | trivial | adjective | trivial; unimportant; trivial (mathematics: obvious, zero) | C2 |
| 9556 | borroso | adjective | blurry; blurred; hazy; vague (memory, outline) | C2 |
| 9557 | la urbanización | noun · f | urbanisation; housing development; residential estate | C2 |
| 9558 | la colmena | noun · f | beehive; hive; hive (of activity) | C2 |
| 9559 | la metrópolis | noun · f | metropolis; major city | C2 |
| 9560 | el requerimiento | noun · m | requirement; demand; formal request; summons (legal) | C2 |
| 9561 | fortificar | verb | to fortify (a place); to strengthen (body, spirit) | C2 |
| 9562 | la narración | noun · f | narration; telling (of a story); account; narrative | C2 |
| 9563 | piadoso | adjective | pious; devout; kindly; merciful (mentira piadosa: white lie) | C2 |
| 9565 | el picnic | noun · m | picnic | C2 |
| 9566 | el lino | noun · m | linen (fabric); flax (plant, seed) | C2 |
| 9567 | el sabotaje | noun · m | sabotage; deliberate undermining; obstruction | C2 |
| 9569 | vial | adjective | road; of roads and traffic; vial; small bottle (noun use) | C2 |
| 9570 | reelegir | verb | to re-elect | C2 |
| 9571 | el maricón | noun · m | homophobic slur (recognition only) | C2 |
| 9572 | el ciclismo | noun · m | cycling (sport, activity) | C2 |
| 9573 | el ticket | noun · m | receipt (till receipt); ticket; ticket (admission, travel) | C2 |
| 9574 | el desagüe | noun · m | drain; plughole; outflow; drainage (of water) | C2 |
| 9575 | chulo | adjective | cocky; arrogant (Spain); cute; pretty (Mexico) | C2 |
| 9576 | el tinte | noun · m | dye; hair dye; tinge; touch (of a quality) | C2 |
| 9577 | el pleito | noun · m | lawsuit; legal case; quarrel; row (Latin America) | C2 |
| 9579 | cognitivo | adjective | cognitive | C2 |
| 9580 | típicamente | adverb | typically; usually; characteristically; as one would expect | C2 |
| 9582 | centenario | adjective | a hundred years old; centuries-old; centenary; hundredth anniversary (noun use) | C2 |
| 9583 | el paramédico | noun · m | paramedic; paramedical (adjective use) | C2 |
| 9586 | colorido | adjective | colourful; vividly coloured; colour; colourfulness (noun use) | C2 |
| 9587 | el vinagre | noun · m | vinegar | C2 |
| 9588 | esclavizar | verb | to enslave; to enslave (to work, a habit; figurative) | C2 |
| 9590 | la muela | noun · f | molar; back tooth; millstone; grindstone | C2 |
| 9591 | la barricada | noun · f | barricade | C2 |
| 9593 | culinario | adjective | culinary; cooking | C2 |
| 9594 | irresponsable | adjective | irresponsible; irresponsible person (noun use) | C2 |
| 9596 | respetuoso | adjective | respectful; respecting; mindful of (rules, the environment) | C2 |
| 9598 | la ordenada | noun · f | y-coordinate; ordinate (mathematics) | C2 |
| 9598 | ordenado | adjective | tidy; neat; orderly; in good order | C2 |
| 9599 | el / la economista | noun · mf | economist | C2 |
| 9602 | la ingle | noun · f | groin | C2 |
| 9605 | guay | adjective | cool; great (Spain); great; fine (as a reply or adverb) | C2 |
| 9606 | la ascensión | noun · f | ascent; climb; rise (to power, fame); accession | C2 |
| 9608 | el cacao | noun · m | cocoa; cacao (beans, powder); cacao (the crop, the tree) | C2 |
| 9609 | chau | interjection | bye; see you | C2 |
| 9610 | erguir | verb | to raise; to hold upright; to rise; to tower (erguirse) | C2 |
| 9611 | dilatar | verb | to dilate; to expand; to drag on; to delay (also: to take long, in Latin America) | C2 |
| 9612 | la carnicería | noun · f | butcher's shop; slaughter; bloodbath (figurative) | C2 |
| 9613 | la clausura | noun · f | closing; closure (of an event, a place); cloister; religious seclusion | C2 |
| 9616 | el hip-hop | noun · m | hip-hop | C2 |
| 9619 | óptico | adjective | optical; optician (noun use) | C2 |
| 9620 | convulsionar | verb | to convulse; to have convulsions; to shake; to throw into turmoil | C2 |
| 9622 | el nodo | noun · m | node (point in a network); node (anatomy: sinus node) | C2 |
| 9623 | el anhelo | noun · m | longing; yearning; aspiration; deep desire (for a goal) | C2 |
| 9626 | la asunción | noun · f | taking up (of an office); assumption of a duty; the Assumption (feast of the Virgin Mary) | C2 |
| 9627 | psicótico | adjective | psychotic; psychotic person (noun use) | C2 |
| 9628 | la saliva | noun · f | saliva; gastar saliva: to waste one's breath | C2 |
| 9629 | el álamo | noun · m | poplar (tree) | C2 |
| 9630 | la encarnación | noun · f | incarnation (religious); embodiment; personification | C2 |
| 9631 | la acumulación | noun · f | accumulation; build-up; accumulation (of wealth, capital) | C2 |
| 9632 | ensuciar | verb | to dirty; to soil; to tarnish (a name, reputation) | C2 |
| 9633 | canino | adjective | canine; of dogs; canine tooth (noun use) | C2 |
| 9634 | el funk | noun · m | funk (music genre) | C2 |
| 9636 | abundar | verb | to be plentiful; to abound; to be rich in (abundar en) | C2 |
| 9638 | el dramaturgo | noun · m | playwright; dramatist | C2 |
| 9639 | la billetera | noun · f | wallet | C2 |
| 9640 | binario | adjective | binary; binary (gender: no binario, non-binary) | C2 |
| 9643 | el galón | noun · m | gallon; stripe (rank insignia, usually plural galones) | C2 |
| 9644 | domesticar | verb | to domesticate; to tame; to subdue (a person, instincts) | C2 |
| 9646 | el panfleto | noun · m | leaflet; flyer; political pamphlet (often derogatory) | C2 |
| 9647 | lesionado | adjective | injured; injured person (noun use) | C2 |
| 9648 | la previsión | noun · f | forecast; prediction; foresight; precaution (en previsión de) | C2 |
| 9651 | imponente | adjective | imposing; impressive; commanding (presence, voice) | C2 |
| 9652 | albanés | adjective | Albanian; Albanian (language; noun use) | C2 |
| 9653 | la agitación | noun · f | agitation; restlessness; unrest; stirring (political, social) | C2 |
| 9655 | memorizar | verb | to memorise; to learn by heart | C2 |
| 9656 | ilegítimo | adjective | illegitimate; unlawful; illegitimate (born outside marriage; dated) | C2 |
| 9658 | la viruela | noun · f | smallpox | C2 |
| 9659 | vertebral | adjective | vertebral; of the spine; backbone (columna vertebral, figurative) | C2 |
| 9660 | la barraca | noun · f | shack; hut; stall; booth (at a fair) | C2 |
| 9661 | el cactus | noun · m | cactus | C2 |
| 9664 | cúbico | adjective | cubic; cube-shaped; cubic (units of volume) | C2 |
| 9665 | la fatiga | noun · f | fatigue; tiredness; hardship (fatigas, plural) | C2 |
| 9667 | el arce | noun · m | maple (tree, wood) | C2 |
| 9668 | peludo | adjective | hairy; furry; armadillo (Argentina: el peludo) | C2 |
| 9670 | el olivo | noun · m | olive tree | C2 |
| 9673 | pintoresco | adjective | picturesque; colourful (a character; amusingly odd) | C2 |
| 9675 | el asesoramiento | noun · m | advice; consultancy; professional guidance (legal, financial) | C2 |
| 9676 | el estrado | noun · m | dais; platform; witness stand; courtroom bench | C2 |
| 9677 | la adoración | noun · f | worship; adoration (religious); adoration; deep love | C2 |
| 9678 | el rubí | noun · m | ruby | C2 |
| 9680 | el malestar | noun · m | discomfort; indisposition; unease; discontent (social) | C2 |
| 9682 | el / la demandante | noun · mf | claimant; claiming (parte demandante) | C2 |
| 9683 | la manguera | noun · f | hose; fire hose | C2 |
| 9684 | desangrar | verb | to bleed; to lose a lot of blood (desangrarse); to bleed dry (money, resources) | C2 |
| 9685 | el androide | noun · m | android (humanoid robot) | C2 |
| 9686 | el póquer | noun · m | poker (card game); four of a kind (póquer de ases) | C2 |
| 9687 | saudita | adjective | Saudi; Saudi Arabian; Saudi (person; noun use) | C2 |
| 9692 | secretamente | adverb | secretly | C2 |
| 9693 | el chat | noun · m | chat (online messaging) | C2 |