Word lists · B1
Unit B1.8 words: News and messages
The words of unit B1.8 (News and messages), most frequent first.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | la noticia | noun · f | piece of news; noticias: the news | A1 |
| 759 | informar | verb | to inform, to report; informarse: to find out, to get informed | A2 |
| 862 | el diario | noun · m | newspaper; diary | A2 |
| 864 | la revista | noun · f | magazine | A2 |
| 884 | el periódico | noun · m | newspaper | A2 |
| 1111 | la prensa | noun · f | press, the media; press (machine) | A2 |
| 1308 | la entrevista | noun · f | interview | B1 |
| 1338 | el enviado | noun · m | envoy, correspondent | B1 |
| 1409 | el / la periodista | noun · mf | journalist | B1 |
| 1582 | emitir | verb | to emit, to give off; to broadcast, to issue | B1 |
| 1603 | la edición | noun · f | edition; editing | B1 |
| 1729 | transmitir | verb | to broadcast; to convey, to pass on | B1 |
| 2097 | el / la titular | noun · mf | headline (el titular); holder (of an account) | B1 |
| 2249 | el editor | noun · m | editor; publisher | B1 |
| 2320 | la transmisión | noun · f | broadcast; transmission (spread of disease, data) | B1 |
| 2380 | comentar | verb | to comment on, to remark; to mention, to tell | B1 |
| 2473 | prever | verb | to foresee, to forecast; to provide for, to plan | B1 |
| 3024 | la portada | noun · f | cover, front page | B2 |
| 3446 | el / la reportero | noun · mf | reporter | B2 |
| 3463 | el editorial | noun · m | editorial, leading article | B2 |
| 3486 | la novedad | noun · f | novelty, news | B2 |
| 3614 | la cobertura | noun · f | coverage (insurance, network); media coverage | B2 |
| 3805 | difundir | verb | to spread, to broadcast | B2 |
| 4061 | el suceso | noun · m | event, incident | C1 |
| 4418 | el comunicado | noun · m | statement, announcement | C1 |
| 4430 | la encuesta | noun · f | survey, poll | C1 |
| 4630 | la crónica | noun · f | chronicle; news report, column | C1 |
| 4768 | la popularidad | noun · f | popularity | C1 |
| 4814 | el / la presentador | noun · mf | presenter, host | C1 |
| 4870 | la celebridad | noun · f | celebrity; fame | C1 |
| 4996 | la exclusiva | noun · f | scoop, exclusive; exclusive rights | C1 |
| 5022 | la revelación | noun · f | revelation, disclosure; breakthrough star, discovery | C1 |
| 5188 | la emisora | noun · f | radio station; broadcaster, transmitter | C1 |
| 5268 | filtrar | verb | to filter; to leak (information) | C1 |
| 5556 | el telegrama | noun · m | telegram | C1 |
| 5561 | públicamente | adverb | publicly | C1 |
| 5597 | el periodismo | noun · m | journalism | C1 |
| 5774 | el reportaje | noun · m | feature, report (press, TV) | C1 |
| 5905 | la mención | noun · f | mention; honourable mention | C1 |
| 6354 | informativo | adjective | informative | C1 |
| 6354 | el informativo | noun · m | news bulletin | C1 |
| 6554 | el locutor | noun · m | announcer; radio host | C2 |
| 6559 | el / la portavoz | noun · mf | spokesperson | C2 |
| 6677 | la censura | noun · f | censorship; censure; no-confidence | C2 |
| 6813 | el / la cineasta | noun · mf | filmmaker | C2 |
| 6859 | el / la informante | noun · mf | informant; source | C2 |
| 6874 | impreso | adjective | printed | C2 |
| 6954 | el boletín | noun · m | bulletin; newsletter; school report | C2 |
| 6995 | el noticiero | noun · m | news broadcast | C2 |
| 7042 | la manipulación | noun · f | manipulation; handling (of objects, food) | C2 |
| 7100 | el micro | noun · m | mic (microphone) | C2 |
| 7186 | la pornografía | noun · f | pornography | C2 |
| 7242 | la transcripción | noun · f | transcription; transcript | C2 |
| 7372 | el serial | noun · m | serial; TV drama series | C2 |
| 7408 | la difusión | noun · f | dissemination; broadcast | C2 |
| 7416 | el autógrafo | noun · m | autograph | C2 |
| 7527 | animado | adjective | lively; cheerful; animated (film) | C2 |
| 7546 | la reseña | noun · f | review (book, film); summary; brief account | C2 |
| 7561 | la intriga | noun · f | intrigue; scheming; plot; suspense; curiosity | C2 |
| 7643 | apto | adjective | suitable; fit; qualified; suitable for (audience) | C2 |
| 7704 | la repercusión | noun · f | repercussion; impact | C2 |
| 7712 | aclamar | verb | to acclaim; to cheer; to proclaim (by acclamation) | C2 |
| 7744 | divulgar | verb | to spread; to make public; to popularise (science, culture) | C2 |
| 7845 | radial | adjective | radial; radio (adj., Latin America) | C2 |
| 7885 | el / la corresponsal | noun · mf | correspondent (journalist) | C2 |
| 7915 | la temática | noun · f | theme; subject matter | C2 |
| 7919 | el / la oyente | noun · mf | listener; auditing student (oyente) | C2 |
| 7970 | distorsionar | verb | to distort; to twist; to distort (sound, image) | C2 |
| 8028 | viral | adjective | viral (caused by a virus); viral (spreading fast online) | C2 |
| 8052 | la enciclopedia | noun · f | encyclopedia; walking encyclopedia (enciclopedia ambulante) | C2 |
| 8120 | el anuario | noun · m | yearbook; annual publication (statistical yearbook) | C2 |
| 8135 | la polémica | noun · f | controversy; heated debate; polemic; public dispute | C2 |
| 8149 | quejarse | verb | to complain; to groan; to moan (in pain) | C2 |
| 8158 | la caricatura | noun · f | caricature; satirical drawing; cartoon (animated, Mexico) | C2 |
| 8185 | entretenido | adjective | entertaining; fun; busy; absorbed | C2 |
| 8197 | la anécdota | noun · f | anecdote; short true story; mere detail; passing incident | C2 |
| 8232 | el redactor | noun · m | editor; staff writer; drafter; author (of a text) | C2 |
| 8246 | el / la vip | noun · mf | VIP (very important person); VIP (exclusive, reserved) | C2 |
| 8260 | el bocadillo | noun · m | sandwich (in a baguette or roll); speech balloon (comics) | C2 |
| 8296 | el párrafo | noun · m | paragraph; chat (echar un párrafo) | C2 |
| 8321 | el ovni | noun · m | UFO; oddity; unclassifiable thing | C2 |
| 8363 | el galán | noun · m | heartthrob; handsome leading man; suitor (dated) | C2 |
| 8434 | la credibilidad | noun · f | credibility | C2 |
| 8450 | el emblema | noun · m | emblem; badge; symbol; hallmark | C2 |
| 8459 | el clip | noun · m | paper clip; clip (fastener); video clip | C2 |
| 8505 | la narrativa | noun · f | fiction; narrative literature; narrative; storyline | C2 |
| 8535 | posicionar | verb | to position; to place; to position (a brand); to rank | C2 |
| 8545 | el casting | noun · m | casting (audition for actors, models); casting (choice of actors) | C2 |
| 8566 | reescribir | verb | to rewrite; to recast; to revise radically | C2 |
| 8571 | creíble | adjective | credible; believable | C2 |
| 8588 | el logo | noun · m | logo | C2 |
| 8611 | subtitular | verb | to subtitle (a film); to give a subtitle to (a book, an article) | C2 |
| 8612 | la incursión | noun · f | incursion; raid; foray; venture (into a new field) | C2 |
| 8729 | la radiografía | noun · f | X-ray (image); in-depth portrait; analysis | C2 |
| 8757 | sensacional | adjective | sensational; fantastic; sensationalist (headline, news) | C2 |
| 8771 | el seudónimo | noun · m | pseudonym; pen name; alias; username (online) | C2 |
| 8781 | el suspenso | noun · m | suspense (Latin America); fail (Spain) | C2 |
| 8829 | la maqueta | noun · f | scale model; demo (recording) | C2 |
| 8841 | explícito | adjective | explicit; clearly stated; explicit (sexual or violent content) | C2 |
| 8900 | censurar | verb | to censor; to censure; to reproach | C2 |
| 8915 | el sangrado | noun · m | bleeding; indent (in text) | C2 |
| 8926 | el cowboy | noun · m | cowboy (cattle herder of the American West); cowboy (figurative: reckless person) | C2 |
| 8931 | el libreto | noun · m | libretto; script (TV, radio; Latin America) | C2 |
| 8984 | incursionar | verb | to venture; to make inroads (into a field); to raid; to make an incursion | C2 |
| 9036 | el subtítulo | noun · m | subtitle (of a book, article); subtitle (film captions) | C2 |
| 9060 | periodístico | adjective | journalistic; press (adjective); journalistic (style) | C2 |
| 9062 | pornográfico | adjective | pornographic; obscene (figurative) | C2 |
| 9068 | la instantánea | noun · f | snapshot; photograph; snapshot (overview of a situation) | C2 |
| 9145 | el encabezado | noun · m | heading; header; headline (Latin America) | C2 |
| 9174 | la parodia | noun · f | parody; spoof; travesty; sham | C2 |
| 9380 | impactante | adjective | striking; shocking; stunning; impressive | C2 |
| 9493 | la grabadora | noun · f | recorder (voice, tape); disc burner; CD/DVD writer | C2 |
| 9531 | silenciar | verb | to silence; to suppress (a voice, criticism); to mute (a device) | C2 |
| 9562 | la narración | noun · f | narration; telling (of a story); account; narrative | C2 |
| 9646 | el panfleto | noun · m | leaflet; flyer; political pamphlet (often derogatory) | C2 |
| 10006 | el eslogan | noun · m | slogan; catchphrase; motto (political, sporting) | C2 |
| 10078 | la visibilidad | noun · f | visibility (how far one can see); visibility; exposure (public attention) | C2 |
| 10149 | etiquetar | verb | to label (a product, a package); to label (stereotype); to tag (social media) | C2 |
| 10210 | rumorear | verb | to rumour (se rumorea que: it is rumoured that); to murmur (water, wind) | C2 |
| 10245 | inaugural | adjective | inaugural; opening (ceremony, speech); first; maiden (a flight, a season) | C2 |
| 10293 | el / la comentarista | noun · mf | commentator; pundit | C2 |
| 10384 | la suscripción | noun · f | subscription | C2 |
| 10398 | el sketch | noun · m | sketch (short comedy scene) | C2 |
| 10402 | doblado | adjective | dubbed (film, series); folded; bent | C2 |
| 10468 | el / la publicista | noun · mf | advertising professional; publicist; press agent; publicist (for an artist) | C2 |
| 10535 | galardonado | adjective | award-winning; honoured with a prize; prizewinner; award recipient (los galardonados) | C2 |
| 10552 | el tráiler | noun · m | film trailer; articulated lorry; semi-trailer | C2 |
| 10602 | suscribir | verb | to subscribe (suscribirse a); to sign; to endorse (an agreement, a statement) | C2 |
| 10622 | el gladiador | noun · m | gladiator | C2 |
| 10656 | la autobiografía | noun · f | autobiography | C2 |
| 10676 | el recado | noun · m | message (left for someone); errand (Spain: hacer recados) | C2 |
| 10705 | el gurú | noun · m | guru (spiritual teacher); guru; leading expert (informal) | C2 |
| 10752 | mundialmente | adverb | worldwide; throughout the world | C2 |
| 10756 | televisado | adjective | televised | C2 |
| 10756 | televisar | verb | to televise; to broadcast on television | C2 |
| 11174 | sintonizar | verb | to tune (a radio, a channel); to be in tune; to click (sintonizar con) | C2 |
| 11218 | el comunicador | noun · m | communicator (skilled speaker); media professional; broadcaster (Latin America) | C2 |
| 11255 | mediático | adjective | media (relating to the mass media); high-profile; media-friendly (famous in the media) | C2 |
| 11288 | el plató | noun · m | film or TV set (Spain); TV studio (live programme) | C2 |
| 11469 | el / la superestrella | noun · mf | superstar; top star of a team (sport) | C2 |
| 11502 | la sintonía | noun · f | signature tune; theme music; rapport; being in tune (estar en sintonía) | C2 |
| 11568 | rodado | adjective | smooth; water-worn (canto rodado: pebble, boulder); shot; filmed (a film) | C2 |