Word lists · C1
The 5,000 most common Spanish words: 2401–2500
The 5,000 most frequent Spanish words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2375 | la once | noun · f | afternoon tea (Chile) | B1 |
| 2375 | once | number | eleven | B1 |
| 2376 | liderar | verb | to lead, to head; to be in the lead | B1 |
| 2377 | mortal | adjective | deadly, fatal; mortal (subject to death) | B1 |
| 2378 | la poesía | noun · f | poetry; poem | B1 |
| 2379 | el gemelo | noun · m | twin; cufflink (gemelos) | B1 |
| 2380 | comentar | verb | to comment on, to remark; to mention, to tell | B1 |
| 2381 | transportar | verb | to transport, to carry | B1 |
| 2382 | el palo | noun · m | stick, pole; (golf) club | B1 |
| 2383 | apartar | verb | to move away, to push aside; to set aside, to reserve (Latin America) | B1 |
| 2384 | el salvador | noun · m | saviour, rescuer | B1 |
| 2385 | el corredor | noun · m | runner; corridor, hallway (Latin America) | B1 |
| 2386 | la aplicación | noun · f | app, application (software); application, use | B1 |
| 2387 | el zorro | noun · m | fox | B1 |
| 2388 | la nube | noun · f | cloud; the cloud (online storage) | B1 |
| 2389 | mecánico | adjective | mechanical | B1 |
| 2389 | el mecánico | noun · m | mechanic | B1 |
| 2390 | el aniversario | noun · m | anniversary | B1 |
| 2391 | el ordenador | noun · m | computer (Spain) | B1 |
| 2392 | atrever | verb | to dare (atreverse a) | B1 |
| 2393 | el pescado | noun · m | fish (as food) | B1 |
| 2395 | la infancia | noun · f | childhood; children (as a group) | B1 |
| 2396 | el sabor | noun · m | flavour, taste; feeling, aftertaste (figurative) | B1 |
| 2398 | la majestad | noun · f | majesty (title); majesty, grandeur | B1 |
| 2399 | el trono | noun · m | throne | B1 |
| 2401 | el ascenso | noun · m | promotion; rise, increase | B1 |
| 2402 | criticar | verb | to criticise; to review, to pass judgment on (a work) | B1 |
| 2403 | soltar | verb | to let go of, to release; to let out (a laugh, a remark) | B1 |
| 2404 | rezar | verb | to pray; to say, to read (a text) | B1 |
| 2405 | izquierdo | adjective | left | B1 |
| 2406 | la acusación | noun · f | accusation; charge, prosecution | B1 |
| 2407 | ejercer | verb | to practise (a profession); to exert, to exercise (influence, a right) | B1 |
| 2409 | marino | adjective | marine, sea | B1 |
| 2409 | el marino | noun · m | sailor, seaman | B1 |
| 2410 | el gasto | noun · m | expense, expenditure; consumption (water, gas) | B1 |
| 2412 | el tubo | noun · m | tube, pipe; tube (container) | B1 |
| 2413 | el canto | noun · m | singing, song; edge (of a table, a coin) | B1 |
| 2415 | la lesión | noun · f | injury | B1 |
| 2417 | la impresión | noun · f | impression, feeling; printing, print-out | B1 |
| 2418 | la suma | noun · f | sum, addition; sum (of money), amount | B1 |
| 2418 | sumo | adjective | utmost, supreme | B1 |
| 2418 | el sumo | noun · m | sumo (wrestling) | B1 |
| 2419 | la alegría | noun · f | joy, happiness | B1 |
| 2420 | el drama | noun · m | drama (play, film); drama, fuss | B1 |
| 2421 | el fenómeno | noun · m | phenomenon; prodigy, star (informal) | B1 |
| 2422 | delgado | adjective | thin, slim; thin (object, layer) | B1 |
| 2423 | el desafío | noun · m | challenge; defiance | B1 |
| 2424 | prometido | adjective | promised | B1 |
| 2424 | el prometido | noun · m | fiancé, fiancée | B1 |
| 2425 | el circuito | noun · m | circuit (electrical); circuit, racetrack | B1 |
| 2426 | la rata | noun · f | rat; thief, crook (Mexico) | B1 |
| 2427 | numeroso | adjective | numerous, many; large (family, group) | B1 |
| 2430 | la vigilancia | noun · f | surveillance, monitoring | B1 |
| 2431 | químico | adjective | chemical | B1 |
| 2431 | el químico | noun · m | chemist | B1 |
| 2432 | el chocolate | noun · m | chocolate; hot chocolate | B1 |
| 2433 | el rescate | noun · m | rescue; ransom | B1 |
| 2434 | global | adjective | global, worldwide; overall, comprehensive | B1 |
| 2435 | la distribución | noun · f | distribution, delivery; layout (of a home) | B1 |
| 2437 | apostar | verb | to bet; apostar por: to back, to put one's faith in | B1 |
| 2438 | la comedia | noun · f | comedy; act, pretence | B1 |
| 2439 | dominar | verb | to dominate, to control; to master, to be fluent in | B1 |
| 2441 | pop | adjective | pop (adj.) | B1 |
| 2441 | el pop | noun · m | pop (music) | B1 |
| 2442 | quinto | adjective | fifth | B1 |
| 2443 | la ira | noun · f | anger, rage, wrath | B1 |
| 2445 | envolver | verb | to wrap (up); to involve, to surround | B1 |
| 2446 | la competición | noun · f | competition, contest; rivalry | B1 |
| 2447 | colar | verb | to strain, to filter; colarse: to sneak in, to jump the queue | B1 |
| 2448 | el mate | noun · m | mate (herbal tea, South America); checkmate | B1 |
| 2449 | la flor | noun · f | flower | B1 |
| 2450 | el ferrocarril | noun · m | railway | B1 |
| 2452 | culpar | verb | to blame | B1 |
| 2454 | la cómoda | noun · f | chest of drawers | B1 |
| 2454 | cómodo | adjective | comfortable (physically); at ease, comfortable (feeling) | B1 |
| 2455 | el ayuntamiento | noun · m | town hall, city council | B1 |
| 2457 | el diamante | noun · m | diamond; diamond (baseball field) | B1 |
| 2460 | el brujo | noun · m | wizard, sorcerer; witch (bruja) | B1 |
| 2461 | examinar | verb | to examine, to inspect; to test (a student) | B1 |
| 2462 | la camisa | noun · f | shirt | B1 |
| 2463 | el / la ayudante | noun · mf | assistant, helper | B1 |
| 2464 | guapo | adjective | good-looking, handsome, pretty | B1 |
| 2465 | derribar | verb | to tear down, to demolish; to knock down, to bring down | B1 |
| 2466 | negativo | adjective | negative; negative (result, number, charge) | B1 |
| 2467 | calmar | verb | to calm, to soothe; to relieve (pain) | B1 |
| 2468 | el pastor | noun · m | shepherd; pastor, minister (church) | B1 |
| 2469 | el perfil | noun · m | profile (side view), outline; profile (online) | B1 |
| 2470 | amado | adjective | beloved, loved | B1 |
| 2471 | el plazo | noun · m | deadline, time limit; term (short, long) | B1 |
| 2472 | portar | verb | to behave (portarse); to carry (weapons, documents) | B1 |
| 2473 | prever | verb | to foresee, to forecast; to provide for, to plan | B1 |
| 2473 | previsto | adjective | expected, planned | B1 |
| 2474 | el homicidio | noun · m | homicide, killing | B1 |
| 2475 | consistir | verb | to consist (en) | B1 |
| 2476 | la fama | noun · f | fame; reputation | B1 |
| 2477 | gris | adjective | grey; dull, gloomy | B1 |
| 2478 | diverso | adjective | diverse, varied; several, various (plural) | B1 |
| 2479 | bromear | verb | to joke, to kid | B1 |
| 2480 | grabado | adjective | recorded; engraved | B1 |
| 2480 | el grabado | noun · m | engraving, print | B1 |