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Spanish words 8301–8400
The Spanish words ranked 8301 to 8400 by how often they appear in speech and writing.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8302 | el mormón | noun · m | Mormon (member of the church); Mormon (adjective) | C2 |
| 8303 | el óxido | noun · m | rust; oxide | C2 |
| 8308 | el consultorio | noun · m | doctor's surgery; consulting room; advice column; phone-in (consultorio) | C2 |
| 8309 | el colgante | noun · m | pendant; hanging; suspended (adjective use) | C2 |
| 8310 | cursar | verb | to study; to take (a course, a degree); to process; to forward (a request) | C2 |
| 8311 | el salvavidas | noun · m | life jacket; lifebuoy; lifeguard (Latin America) | C2 |
| 8312 | la prevención | noun · f | prevention; wariness; prejudice (tener prevención) | C2 |
| 8313 | el gremio | noun · m | guild; craft association; trade association; professional body | C2 |
| 8314 | el escorpión | noun · m | scorpion; Scorpio (zodiac sign) | C2 |
| 8317 | el tacón | noun · m | heel (of a shoe); high heels (tacones) | C2 |
| 8318 | enmascarar | verb | to mask; to disguise; to put on a mask (enmascararse) | C2 |
| 8319 | tenso | adjective | tense; taut; tense (atmosphere, relations) | C2 |
| 8320 | pinchar | verb | to prick; to puncture; to DJ; to spin records (Spain) | C2 |
| 8321 | el ovni | noun · m | UFO; oddity; unclassifiable thing | C2 |
| 8324 | la nuca | noun · f | nape; back of the neck | C2 |
| 8327 | el subdirector | noun · m | deputy director; assistant head | C2 |
| 8328 | la guarida | noun · f | den; lair; hideout; haunt | C2 |
| 8330 | la alcantarilla | noun · f | sewer; storm drain; culvert (under a road) | C2 |
| 8331 | morado | adjective | purple; bruise (noun use) | C2 |
| 8334 | deliberar | verb | to deliberate; to confer; to weigh up; to think over | C2 |
| 8337 | problemático | adjective | problematic; troublesome; difficult; troubled (of a person) | C2 |
| 8338 | anfibio | adjective | amphibious; amphibian (noun use) | C2 |
| 8339 | el non | noun · m | odd number (as in pares y nones); no way! (¡nones!) | C2 |
| 8340 | el rocío | noun · m | dew; spray; light mist | C2 |
| 8341 | inaceptable | adjective | unacceptable | C2 |
| 8342 | la consciencia | noun · f | consciousness; awareness (tomar consciencia) | C2 |
| 8343 | la vaina | noun · f | pod; sheath; thing; matter; hassle (Caribbean, Colombia) | C2 |
| 8344 | el talibán | noun · m | Taliban (member); Taliban (adjective) | C2 |
| 8345 | el testículo | noun · m | testicle | C2 |
| 8347 | la garza | noun · f | heron; egret | C2 |
| 8348 | fundido | adjective | melted; molten; cast (of metal); worn out; exhausted | C2 |
| 8349 | el / la ceo | noun · mf | CEO; chief executive | C2 |
| 8350 | matricular | verb | to enrol; to register (a student); to register (a vehicle) | C2 |
| 8351 | la cordillera | noun · f | mountain range; the Andes (Chile, Argentina: la cordillera) | C2 |
| 8352 | plateado | adjective | silver; silvery; silver-plated | C2 |
| 8353 | desobedecer | verb | to disobey; to defy; to break (a rule) | C2 |
| 8354 | el simio | noun · m | ape; simian | C2 |
| 8355 | el reclutamiento | noun · m | recruitment (of staff); military recruitment; enlistment | C2 |
| 8356 | acariciar | verb | to stroke; to caress; to pet; to cherish; to toy with (an idea) | C2 |
| 8357 | infrarrojo | adjective | infrared; infrared (radiation; noun use) | C2 |
| 8359 | mimar | verb | to pamper; to spoil; to treat oneself (mimarse) | C2 |
| 8362 | decretar | verb | to decree; to order (officially); to declare (a state, a measure) | C2 |
| 8363 | el galán | noun · m | heartthrob; handsome leading man; suitor (dated) | C2 |
| 8364 | el transcurso | noun · m | course (of an event, a period); passing (of time) | C2 |
| 8365 | desapercibido | adjective | unnoticed | C2 |
| 8366 | el foso | noun · m | moat; ditch; orchestra pit | C2 |
| 8368 | el banquillo | noun · m | bench (sports, substitutes); dock (of the accused) | C2 |
| 8369 | inadecuado | adjective | inappropriate; unsuitable; inadequate; insufficient | C2 |
| 8370 | extravagante | adjective | extravagant; flamboyant; lavish; wasteful (of spending, tastes) | C2 |
| 8374 | la filtración | noun · f | leak; seepage; leak (of information) | C2 |
| 8375 | la nostalgia | noun · f | nostalgia; homesickness | C2 |
| 8376 | el manicomio | noun · m | asylum; psychiatric hospital (dated); madhouse (chaotic place) | C2 |
| 8378 | el baúl | noun · m | trunk; chest; car boot (Latin America) | C2 |
| 8379 | el / la soprano | noun · mf | soprano (singer); soprano (voice range) | C2 |
| 8380 | el guerrillero | noun · m | guerrilla fighter; guerrilla (adjective) | C2 |
| 8381 | la ración | noun · f | portion; serving; ration; allowance | C2 |
| 8382 | sancionar | verb | to sanction; to penalise; to ratify; to sign into law | C2 |
| 8383 | afilar | verb | to sharpen; to hone; to sharpen (skills, wit) | C2 |
| 8384 | azteca | adjective | Aztec; Aztec (person) | C2 |
| 8385 | el pistolero | noun · m | gunman; gunslinger; hired gunman | C2 |
| 8386 | matarse | verb | to get killed; to kill oneself; to work oneself to death | C2 |
| 8387 | la partitura | noun · f | musical score; sheet music; film score | C2 |
| 8388 | la perforación | noun · f | drilling; boring; perforation (medical) | C2 |
| 8393 | el útero | noun · m | uterus; womb; womb (before birth) | C2 |
| 8397 | afinar | verb | to tune (an instrument); to fine-tune; to refine | C2 |
| 8398 | el / la novelista | noun · mf | novelist | C2 |
| 8399 | la caverna | noun · f | cave; cavern | C2 |
| 8400 | la tecla | noun · f | key (of a keyboard or piano); hit the nail on the head (dar en la tecla) | C2 |