Word lists · C2
Spanish words 9401–9500
The Spanish words ranked 9401 to 9500 by how often they appear in speech and writing.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9401 | endurecer | verb | to harden; to toughen; to tighten; to make harsher (rules, penalties) | C2 |
| 9403 | el / la aborigen | noun · mf | Aboriginal person; native inhabitant; aboriginal; native (adjective use) | C2 |
| 9404 | curiosamente | adverb | curiously; interestingly enough | C2 |
| 9405 | el mesías | noun · m | the Messiah; messiah; saviour figure | C2 |
| 9406 | el suspiro | noun · m | sigh; a flash; an instant (en un suspiro) | C2 |
| 9407 | el resfriado | noun · m | cold (illness); having a cold (estar resfriado) | C2 |
| 9409 | desconfiar | verb | to distrust; to be wary of (desconfiar de); to doubt; to suspect (that something is so) | C2 |
| 9410 | descarado | adjective | brazen; shameless; cheeky; blatant; flagrant | C2 |
| 9411 | celta | adjective | Celtic; Celt (noun use) | C2 |
| 9412 | la grada | noun · f | stand; terrace (tier of seating, often plural); harrow (farm implement) | C2 |
| 9413 | la patología | noun · f | pathology (field of study); disease; medical condition | C2 |
| 9414 | juliano | adjective | Julian (calendar); Julian (day count in astronomy) | C2 |
| 9418 | la anestesia | noun · f | anaesthesia; anaesthetic; numbness (figurative) | C2 |
| 9421 | comercializar | verb | to market; to sell commercially; to commercialise; to turn into a business | C2 |
| 9423 | evolutivo | adjective | evolutionary; developmental; of growth and change | C2 |
| 9425 | adyacente | adjective | adjacent; neighbouring; adjacent (angles, sides) | C2 |
| 9428 | cualificado | adjective | skilled; qualified (trained); qualified (majority); aggravated (offence) | C2 |
| 9430 | el relieve | noun · m | terrain; relief (landform); prominence; emphasis (poner de relieve) | C2 |
| 9431 | parroquial | adjective | parish; parochial | C2 |
| 9433 | el embarque | noun · m | boarding (of passengers); loading (of cargo onto a ship) | C2 |
| 9434 | la coreografía | noun · f | choreography; carefully staged movement (figurative) | C2 |
| 9435 | la negligencia | noun · f | negligence; carelessness; neglect | C2 |
| 9436 | asemejar | verb | to resemble (asemejarse a); to liken; to compare | C2 |
| 9437 | el tazón | noun · m | bowl (large, for cereal or soup); large mug (for coffee or hot chocolate) | C2 |
| 9438 | el cartero | noun · m | postman | C2 |
| 9439 | la pulga | noun · f | flea; bad temper (tener malas pulgas) | C2 |
| 9441 | afligir | verb | to distress; to trouble; to worry; to fret (afligirse) | C2 |
| 9442 | toscano | adjective | Tuscan; Tuscan (dialect, person; noun use) | C2 |
| 9443 | la reconciliación | noun · f | reconciliation (between people); reconciliation (political, national) | C2 |
| 9444 | la atrocidad | noun · f | atrocity; outrage; absurd thing (¡qué atrocidad!) | C2 |
| 9445 | el adhesivo | noun · m | adhesive; glue; sticker; adhesive label | C2 |
| 9446 | renombrado | adjective | renowned; well-known | C2 |
| 9447 | comprensible | adjective | understandable; clear; understandable (reasonable, excusable) | C2 |
| 9448 | normando | adjective | Norman; Norman (person; noun use) | C2 |
| 9449 | edificar | verb | to build; to construct; to edify; to build up morally | C2 |
| 9450 | la moralidad | noun · f | morality; moral standing; integrity | C2 |
| 9456 | el peluche | noun · m | soft toy; stuffed animal; plush (fabric) | C2 |
| 9458 | el cerrojo | noun · m | bolt (on a door); latch; ultra-defensive set-up (football) | C2 |
| 9459 | la faceta | noun · f | facet; side; aspect; facet (of a gem) | C2 |
| 9460 | inválido | adjective | invalid; not valid; disabled person (dated, can offend) | C2 |
| 9461 | la vainilla | noun · f | vanilla (flavour); vanilla (plant, pod) | C2 |
| 9462 | serrano | adjective | highland; of the mountains; serrano (cured ham; chilli) | C2 |
| 9463 | restar | verb | to subtract; to take away; to take away from; to lessen (restar importancia) | C2 |
| 9465 | contiguo | adjective | adjoining; next to | C2 |
| 9467 | pactar | verb | to agree on; to settle on (terms); to make a pact; to strike a deal | C2 |
| 9468 | el presentimiento | noun · m | premonition; hunch; foreboding; bad feeling | C2 |
| 9471 | encadenar | verb | to chain up; to shackle; to string together; to link up (events, results) | C2 |
| 9473 | la suciedad | noun · f | dirt; filth; dirty dealings; foul play (figurative) | C2 |
| 9475 | remolcar | verb | to tow; to drag along; to pull (someone) along | C2 |
| 9476 | la escama | noun · f | scale (of a fish, a reptile); flake (of skin) | C2 |
| 9477 | higiénico | adjective | hygienic; toilet (papel higiénico) | C2 |
| 9478 | el fumador | noun · m | smoker | C2 |
| 9480 | la paradoja | noun · f | paradox; paradox (logic, science) | C2 |
| 9481 | la sinagoga | noun · f | synagogue | C2 |
| 9482 | conferir | verb | to confer; to grant (power, a title, a right); to lend; to give (a quality) | C2 |
| 9483 | el madero | noun · m | beam; log; piece of timber; cop (slang, usually plural los maderos) | C2 |
| 9484 | el / la caminante | noun · mf | walker; wayfarer | C2 |
| 9485 | épico | adjective | epic (of the epic genre); epic; grand and memorable (also colloquial) | C2 |
| 9486 | el bacon | noun · m | bacon | C2 |
| 9487 | el chisme | noun · m | gossip; piece of gossip; gadget; thingamajig (informal) | C2 |
| 9488 | el / la insurgente | noun · mf | insurgent; rebel; insurgent; rebel (adjective use) | C2 |
| 9489 | la insuficiencia | noun · f | insufficiency; shortage; failure (of an organ) | C2 |
| 9490 | el morro | noun · m | snout; muzzle; cheek; nerve (tener morro) | C2 |
| 9491 | el capuchino | noun · m | cappuccino; capuchin (monkey; friar) | C2 |
| 9492 | maquinar | verb | to plot; to scheme | C2 |
| 9493 | la grabadora | noun · f | recorder (voice, tape); disc burner; CD/DVD writer | C2 |
| 9495 | la aspirina | noun · f | aspirin | C2 |
| 9497 | retractar | verb | to retract; to take back (retractarse de); to back out; to go back on one's word | C2 |
| 9499 | el jaque | noun · m | check (chess); threat; jeopardy (poner en jaque) | C2 |
| 9500 | sustancial | adjective | substantial; considerable; essential; fundamental | C2 |