Word lists · B1
The 2,000 most common Spanish words: 2001–2047
The 2,000 most frequent Spanish words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | dañado | adjective | damaged | B1 |
| 1953 | dañar | verb | to damage, to harm; to break down, to stop working (dañarse) | B1 |
| 1954 | la maldición | noun · f | curse; damn! | B1 |
| 1955 | confesar | verb | to confess, to admit; to reveal (a secret, a feeling) | B1 |
| 1956 | la costumbre | noun · f | habit; custom, tradition | B1 |
| 1957 | el piano | noun · m | piano | B1 |
| 1958 | insistir | verb | to insist; to keep trying, to persist | B1 |
| 1959 | el dispositivo | noun · m | device; operation, security measures | B1 |
| 1960 | avisar | verb | to let know, to notify; to warn | B1 |
| 1961 | universitario | adjective | university (adj.) | B1 |
| 1961 | el universitario | noun · m | university student | B1 |
| 1962 | el propietario | noun · m | owner, landlord | B1 |
| 1963 | fabricar | verb | to manufacture, to make; to fabricate, to make up | B1 |
| 1964 | anciano | adjective | elderly | B1 |
| 1964 | el anciano | noun · m | elderly person, old man | B1 |
| 1965 | el tesoro | noun · m | treasure; darling, sweetheart | B1 |
| 1966 | alejarse | verb | to move away, to get away; to drift apart | B1 |
| 1967 | la personalidad | noun · f | personality; prominent figure | B1 |
| 1968 | la botella | noun · f | bottle | B1 |
| 1969 | el ejercicio | noun · m | exercise (physical); exercise (task) | B1 |
| 1970 | ligero | adjective | light (weight); slight, mild | B1 |
| 1970 | ligero | adverb | quickly, fast | B1 |
| 1972 | adquirir | verb | to acquire, to buy; to gain, to develop | B1 |
| 1973 | empujar | verb | to push; to push, to drive (someone to do something) | B1 |
| 1974 | el comentario | noun · m | comment, remark; commentary | B1 |
| 1975 | la parada | noun · f | stop (bus, metro); stop, halt (pause) | B1 |
| 1976 | principalmente | adverb | mainly, mostly | B1 |
| 1977 | el arco | noun · m | arch; bow (weapon, violin) | B1 |
| 1978 | la magia | noun · f | magic; magic tricks | B1 |
| 1979 | clasificar | verb | to classify, to sort; to qualify (for a competition) | B1 |
| 1980 | el lenguaje | noun · m | language (speech, communication); way of speaking, style | B1 |
| 1982 | el incidente | noun · m | incident | B1 |
| 1983 | el / la adolescente | noun · mf | teenager, adolescent | B1 |
| 1984 | la granja | noun · f | farm (small) | B1 |
| 1985 | curar | verb | to cure, to heal; to treat, to dress (a wound) | B1 |
| 1986 | proceder | verb | to proceed (to do something); to come from, to originate | B1 |
| 1987 | impresionar | verb | to impress; to shock, to unsettle | B1 |
| 1988 | comunista | adjective | communist | B1 |
| 1988 | el / la comunista | noun · mf | communist (person) | B1 |
| 1989 | estimar | verb | to estimate; to hold dear, to think highly of | B1 |
| 1990 | generalmente | adverb | generally, usually | B1 |
| 1992 | dudar | verb | to doubt; to hesitate | B1 |
| 1993 | ilegal | adjective | illegal | B1 |
| 1995 | deshacer | verb | to undo, to take apart; to melt, to dissolve (deshacerse) | B1 |
| 1996 | soñar | verb | to dream (while asleep); to dream of, to long for | B1 |
| 1999 | la instrucción | noun · f | instructions, directions; training, education | B1 |
| 2000 | definir | verb | to define; to determine, to settle | B1 |