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Spanish words 10101–10200
The Spanish words ranked 10101 to 10200 by how often they appear in speech and writing.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10103 | desvelar | verb | to reveal; to unveil (a secret, a truth); to keep awake (desvelarse: to lose sleep) | C2 |
| 10104 | la bombilla | noun · f | light bulb (Spain and elsewhere); metal straw for drinking mate (River Plate) | C2 |
| 10105 | antaño | adverb | formerly; in olden times; of old; bygone (de antaño) | C2 |
| 10106 | adinerado | adjective | wealthy; well-off; wealthy person (los adinerados; noun use) | C2 |
| 10107 | el mouse | noun · m | computer mouse (Latin America) | C2 |
| 10108 | el halo | noun · m | halo (ring of light); halo (of a saint); aura | C2 |
| 10110 | el sustento | noun · m | livelihood; sustenance; support; basis (for a claim) | C2 |
| 10111 | la malaria | noun · f | malaria | C2 |
| 10113 | sito | adjective | situated; located (formal, in documents) | C2 |
| 10114 | eslavo | adjective | Slavic; Slav (person; noun use) | C2 |
| 10116 | agotador | adjective | exhausting; tiring; draining (mentally, emotionally) | C2 |
| 10118 | el chivo | noun · m | goat (billy goat; Latin America); scapegoat (chivo expiatorio) | C2 |
| 10119 | repeler | verb | to repel; to ward off; to repel (an attack); to reject | C2 |
| 10120 | el limbo | noun · m | limbo (theology); limbo; state of uncertainty (estar en el limbo) | C2 |
| 10121 | bélico | adjective | war; military (relating to war); warlike; belligerent (tone, attitude) | C2 |
| 10123 | el precursor | noun · m | precursor; forerunner (pioneer); precursor (chemistry: a substance that gives rise to another) | C2 |
| 10125 | la multinacional | noun · f | multinational (company); multinational (involving several countries; adjective use) | C2 |
| 10128 | casualmente | adverb | by chance; accidentally; as it happens; coincidentally | C2 |
| 10129 | hornear | verb | to bake; to fire (ceramics, bricks) | C2 |
| 10130 | el elector | noun · m | voter; elector | C2 |
| 10131 | la macedonia | noun · f | fruit salad (macedonia de frutas); mixed diced vegetables (macedonia de verduras) | C2 |
| 10132 | la formalidad | noun · f | formality; formal requirement; seriousness; reliability (of a person) | C2 |
| 10135 | incriminar | verb | to incriminate; to accuse (of a crime) | C2 |
| 10137 | la excitación | noun · f | excitement; agitation; excitation (physiology, physics); stimulation | C2 |
| 10138 | bombear | verb | to pump (blood, fluid); to pump out (water, oil) | C2 |
| 10139 | la fiera | noun · f | wild beast; savage animal; fierce person; whiz (ser una fiera en...) | C2 |
| 10140 | la ortografía | noun · f | spelling; orthography (a spelling system) | C2 |
| 10141 | el liceo | noun · m | secondary school (Chile, Uruguay, Venezuela); lyceum; literary or artistic society | C2 |
| 10142 | engordar | verb | to put on weight; to get fat; to be fattening; to fatten (animals) | C2 |
| 10143 | la premisa | noun · f | premise (of an argument); premise; basic idea (of a story, a film) | C2 |
| 10144 | el quijote | noun · m | quixote; idealistic dreamer | C2 |
| 10145 | el bateador | noun · m | batter (baseball) | C2 |
| 10147 | la vejez | noun · f | old age | C2 |
| 10148 | rascar | verb | to scratch (an itch); to scrape (a surface) | C2 |
| 10149 | etiquetar | verb | to label (a product, a package); to label (stereotype); to tag (social media) | C2 |
| 10150 | el bordado | noun · m | embroidery; embroidered (past participle used as adjective) | C2 |
| 10151 | el corán | noun · m | the Quran | C2 |
| 10152 | el arcángel | noun · m | archangel | C2 |
| 10153 | inalámbrico | adjective | wireless; cordless (phone, tool) | C2 |
| 10154 | el realismo | noun · m | realism (art, literature); realism; practicality (an attitude) | C2 |
| 10155 | la rareza | noun · f | rarity; rare thing; oddity; quirk | C2 |
| 10158 | viceversa | adverb | vice versa; the other way round | C2 |
| 10160 | agrandar | verb | to enlarge; to make bigger; to blow up; to exaggerate (figurative) | C2 |
| 10161 | el ovario | noun · m | ovary; guts; courage (tener ovarios) | C2 |
| 10163 | cristalino | adjective | crystal-clear; transparent; lens (of the eye; noun use) | C2 |
| 10165 | lucrativo | adjective | lucrative; profitable; profit-making (sin fines lucrativos: non-profit) | C2 |
| 10167 | el / la yanqui | noun · mf | Yankee; American (informal, often hostile) | C2 |
| 10170 | el sauce | noun · m | willow (tree) | C2 |
| 10171 | mercante | adjective | merchant (marina mercante, barco mercante); merchant; trader (noun use) | C2 |
| 10172 | la precipitación | noun · f | precipitation; rainfall; haste; rashness | C2 |
| 10173 | la mayúscula | noun · f | capital letter; upper-case letter | C2 |
| 10173 | mayúsculo | adjective | huge; enormous (error, surprise); capital; upper-case (letra mayúscula) | C2 |
| 10174 | la fundición | noun · f | foundry; smelter; smelting; casting (process) | C2 |
| 10175 | la panza | noun · f | belly; paunch (informal); belly (of an animal) | C2 |
| 10176 | exhaustivo | adjective | exhaustive; comprehensive; thorough (a search, an inspection) | C2 |
| 10177 | engañoso | adjective | deceptive; misleading; deceitful (person) | C2 |
| 10180 | el barrido | noun · m | sweeping (of floors, streets); scan; sweep (radar, scanner) | C2 |
| 10182 | tachar | verb | to cross out; to strike out; to label; to brand (tachar de + adjective) | C2 |
| 10184 | la hambruna | noun · f | famine | C2 |
| 10185 | el sobrenombre | noun · m | nickname; added name; epithet (title given to a ruler) | C2 |
| 10186 | el bug | noun · m | bug (software error) | C2 |
| 10188 | significativamente | adverb | significantly; markedly; meaningfully; in a telling way | C2 |
| 10192 | marginal | adjective | marginal; minor (small in effect); marginal; on the fringes (of society) | C2 |
| 10194 | el emisario | noun · m | emissary; envoy; outfall (emisario submarino) | C2 |
| 10197 | la adición | noun · f | addition; adding; addition (arithmetic) | C2 |
| 10198 | degenerado | adjective | degenerated; deteriorated (tissue, condition); pervert; depraved person (insult) | C2 |
| 10199 | el panadero | noun · m | baker | C2 |