Word lists · C2
Spanish words 8001–8100
The Spanish words ranked 8001 to 8100 by how often they appear in speech and writing.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8001 | desmantelar | verb | to dismantle; to take down; to break up (a gang, a network) | C2 |
| 8002 | malinterpretar | verb | to misinterpret; to misunderstand | C2 |
| 8004 | la huerta | noun · f | large vegetable garden; irrigated farmland; orchard (Mexico) | C2 |
| 8006 | el llanto | noun · m | crying; weeping; lament; mourning | C2 |
| 8008 | desastroso | adjective | disastrous | C2 |
| 8009 | chantajear | verb | to blackmail; to pressure; to emotionally blackmail | C2 |
| 8011 | el / la mercader | noun · mf | merchant; trader (dated); dealer (usually negative) | C2 |
| 8012 | ético | adjective | ethical | C2 |
| 8014 | velar | verb | to keep vigil; to hold a wake; to look after; to safeguard (velar por) | C2 |
| 8015 | corromper | verb | to corrupt; to bribe; to corrupt (a file); to spoil | C2 |
| 8017 | tailandés | adjective | Thai; Thai (person or language) | C2 |
| 8018 | el jabalí | noun · m | wild boar | C2 |
| 8019 | la pulsera | noun · f | bracelet; wristband; tag | C2 |
| 8020 | el gorro | noun · m | cap; woolly hat; fed up (estar hasta el gorro) | C2 |
| 8021 | la tostada | noun · f | slice of toast; tostada (crisp tortilla with toppings) | C2 |
| 8025 | rematar | verb | to finish off; to round off; to take a shot at goal; to finish | C2 |
| 8026 | la glándula | noun · f | gland | C2 |
| 8027 | trepar | verb | to climb; to scramble up; to climb (of plants) | C2 |
| 8028 | viral | adjective | viral (caused by a virus); viral (spreading fast online) | C2 |
| 8029 | sorprendentemente | adverb | surprisingly | C2 |
| 8030 | frustrado | adjective | frustrated; failed; thwarted | C2 |
| 8033 | exterminar | verb | to exterminate; to eradicate (pests); to wipe out (a people, a species) | C2 |
| 8035 | el acuario | noun · m | aquarium; fish tank; Aquarius (zodiac sign or person) | C2 |
| 8036 | la discapacidad | noun · f | disability | C2 |
| 8038 | el coyote | noun · m | coyote; people smuggler (Mexico) | C2 |
| 8039 | duradero | adjective | lasting; long-term; durable; hard-wearing | C2 |
| 8041 | el estafador | noun · m | fraudster; con artist | C2 |
| 8042 | el prefecto | noun · m | prefect (regional or provincial official); school discipline officer (Mexico) | C2 |
| 8043 | angular | adjective | angular; with sharp angles; cornerstone (in piedra angular) | C2 |
| 8044 | la sabana | noun · f | savannah; grassland; high plain; open plateau (Colombia) | C2 |
| 8050 | la menta | noun · f | mint (the plant); mint (flavour or sweet) | C2 |
| 8052 | la enciclopedia | noun · f | encyclopedia; walking encyclopedia (enciclopedia ambulante) | C2 |
| 8053 | el filete | noun · m | fillet; steak; thread (of a screw) | C2 |
| 8055 | la ancla | noun · f | anchor (of a ship); anchor; mainstay | C2 |
| 8056 | el bingo | noun · m | bingo (the game); bingo! (that's it) | C2 |
| 8057 | el afiliado | noun · m | member; affiliate (of a union, party, scheme); affiliate (company, station) | C2 |
| 8059 | derivar | verb | to derive from; to stem from; to lead to; to refer (a patient) | C2 |
| 8061 | el procesador | noun · m | processor (computer chip); food processor; processing company | C2 |
| 8062 | filial | adjective | filial (of a son or daughter towards parents) | C2 |
| 8062 | la filial | noun · f | subsidiary; branch office; branch (of a club or institution) | C2 |
| 8063 | el sodio | noun · m | sodium | C2 |
| 8064 | balear | verb | to shoot (hit with bullets) | C2 |
| 8065 | el amuleto | noun · m | amulet; lucky charm | C2 |
| 8066 | el jubilado | noun · m | retiree; pensioner; retired (adjective use) | C2 |
| 8067 | la alergia | noun · f | allergy; aversion; intense dislike | C2 |
| 8068 | mamar | verb | to suckle; to nurse; to absorb from childhood | C2 |
| 8069 | el ecosistema | noun · m | ecosystem; ecosystem (of firms, products) | C2 |
| 8074 | el énfasis | noun · m | emphasis; stress; focus; specialisation (of a programme) | C2 |
| 8078 | capar | verb | to neuter; to castrate | C2 |
| 8079 | el pito | noun · m | whistle; car horn (Latin America) | C2 |
| 8081 | el manantial | noun · m | spring (of water); wellspring; source (of ideas, wealth) | C2 |
| 8085 | el fraile | noun · m | friar; monk | C2 |
| 8087 | disculparse | verb | to apologise; to excuse oneself; to ask to be excused | C2 |
| 8088 | la carpeta | noun · f | folder (paper); folder (on a computer) | C2 |
| 8089 | memorable | adjective | memorable; unforgettable | C2 |
| 8090 | el mendigo | noun · m | beggar | C2 |
| 8092 | el trazado | noun · m | route; line (of a road, a track); layout (of a city, a plan) | C2 |
| 8093 | el microondas | noun · m | microwave oven; microwaves (radiation) | C2 |
| 8094 | la sobra | noun · f | surplus; excess (de sobra: more than enough); leftovers (sobras) | C2 |
| 8095 | el / la scout | noun · mf | scout (member of the Scout movement); talent scout (sport, music) | C2 |
| 8096 | la retaguardia | noun · f | rearguard; the rear; defence; backline (sports) | C2 |
| 8097 | revolver | verb | to stir; to mix up; to rummage through; to turn upside down | C2 |
| 8098 | el refrigerador | noun · m | refrigerator; fridge | C2 |
| 8099 | la cerda | noun · f | sow (female pig); bristle | C2 |