This is the definitive list of the 1,000 most common Spanish words, ranked by real-world frequency from spoken corpus data. Mastering these 1,000 words gives you approximately 74% lexical coverage of everyday Spanish conversation — meaning you'll understand roughly 3 out of every 4 words you hear or read. The top 2,000 words push that to over 80%.
Unlike thematic word lists, this frequency-ranked list prioritizes what you'll actually encounter. Words like ser (to be),tener (to have), and hacer (to do) appear far more often than topic-specific vocabulary, making them the highest-value words to learn first. Each entry includes the Spanish word, part of speech, English meaning, and an example sentence.
Below are the top 50 most common Spanish words as a preview. The full interactive list of 1,000 words follows, where you can search, filter by part of speech, and mark words as learned to track your progress.
| Rank | Spanish | Type | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ser | v. | to be (permanent) |
| 2 | estar | v. | to be (temporary) |
| 3 | ir | v. | to go |
| 4 | tener | v. | to have |
| 5 | haber | v. | to have |
| 6 | qué | pron. | what |
| 7 | hacer | v. | to do |
| 8 | poder | v. | to be able to |
| 9 | te | pron. | you |
| 10 | con | prep. | with |
| 11 | decir | v. | to say |
| 12 | querer | v. | to want |
| 13 | saber | v. | to know |
| 14 | si | conj. | if |
| 15 | ver | v. | to see |
| 16 | bien | adv. | well |
| 17 | eso | pron. | that |
| 18 | pero | conj. | but |
| 19 | tu | det. | your |
| 20 | yo | pron. | I |
| 21 | aquí | adv. | here |
| 22 | este | det. | this |
| 23 | ese | det. | that |
| 24 | esto | pron. | this |
| 25 | creer | v. | to believe |
| 26 | esta | det. | this |
| 27 | ya | adv. | already |
| 28 | como | prep. | like |
| 29 | bueno | adj. | good |
| 30 | le | pron. | him |
| 31 | todo | det. | all |
| 32 | lo | pron. | it |
| 33 | más | adv. | more |
| 34 | deber | v. | to have to |
| 35 | dar | v. | to give |
| 36 | muy | adv. | very |
| 37 | ahora | adv. | now |
| 38 | algo | pron. | something |
| 39 | pasar | v. | to pass |
| 40 | nos | pron. | us |
| 41 | tú | pron. | you |
| 42 | así | adv. | like this |
| 43 | dejar | v. | to leave |
| 44 | hablar | v. | to speak |
| 45 | nada | pron. | nothing |
| 46 | cuando | conj. | when |
| 47 | otro | adj. | other |
| 48 | cómo | adv. | how |
| 49 | venir | v. | to come |
| 50 | mucho | det. | a lot of |
Ranked by real-world usage. Learn these and you'll understand ~80% of everyday spoken Spanish. Click any word to see example sentences.
| # | Spanish | English | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ser | to be (permanent) · being | Verb | |
| 2 | estar | to be (temporary) · to be located | Verb | |
| 3 | ir | to go · to match | Verb | |
| 4 | tener | to have · to hold | Verb | |
| 5 | haber | to have · to be (there is/are) · to have to | Verb | |
| 6 | qué | what · how | Pronoun | |
| 7 | hacer | to do · to make | Verb | |
| 8 | poder | to be able to · power | Verb | |
| 9 | te | you · yourself | Pronoun | |
| 10 | con | with | Preposition | |
| 11 | decir | to say · to tell · to mean | Verb | |
| 12 | querer | to want · to love | Verb | |
| 13 | saber | to know · knowledge · to taste like | Verb | |
| 14 | si | if · whether | Conjunction | |
| 15 | ver | to see · to watch · to view | Verb | |
| 16 | bien | well · okay · good · Good! | Adverb | |
| 17 | eso | that | Pronoun | |
| 18 | pero | but · objection | Conjunction | |
| 19 | tu | your | Determiner | |
| 20 | yo | I | Pronoun | |
| 21 | aquí | here | Adverb | |
| 22 | este | this · this one · east | Determiner | |
| 23 | ese | that · that one | Determiner | |
| 24 | esto | this | Pronoun | |
| 25 | creer | to believe · to think | Verb | |
| 26 | esta | this · this one | Determiner | |
| 27 | ya | already · yet · now · anymore | Adverb | |
| 28 | como | like · as · as · about | Preposition | |
| 29 | bueno | good · OK | Adjective | |
| 30 | le | him · her · you (formal, singular) | Pronoun | |
| 31 | todo | all · everything · every · everyone | Determiner | |
| 32 | lo | it · him | Pronoun | |
| 33 | más | more · most · else · plus | Adverb | |
| 34 | deber | to have to · to owe · duty | Verb | |
| 35 | dar | to give · to hit · to produce · to face | Verb | |
| 36 | muy | very | Adverb | |
| 37 | ahora | now · currently | Adverb | |
| 38 | algo | something · anything · somewhat | Pronoun | |
| 39 | pasar | to pass · to spend (time) · to happen · to hand | Verb | |
| 40 | nos | us · ourselves | Pronoun | |
| 41 | tú | you | Pronoun | |
| 42 | así | like this · like that · thus | Adverb | |
| 43 | dejar | to leave · to let · to stop | Verb | |
| 44 | hablar | to speak · to talk | Verb | |
| 45 | nada | nothing · at all · nothingness | Pronoun | |
| 46 | cuando | when | Conjunction | |
| 47 | otro | other · another · another one | Adjective | |
| 48 | cómo | how | Adverb | |
| 49 | venir | to come | Verb | |
| 50 | mucho | a lot of · a lot · much | Determiner | |
| 51 | sólo | only · just | Adverb | |
| 52 | tanto | so much · so many · so much · point | Determiner | |
| 53 | o | or | Conjunction | |
| 54 | él | he · him | Pronoun | |
| 55 | esperar | to wait · to hope · to expect | Verb | |
| 56 | un hombre | man · humankind | Noun | |
| 57 | pensar | to think · to intend | Verb | |
| 58 | usted | you (formal) | Pronoun | |
| 59 | necesitar | to need · to require | Verb | |
| 60 | un día | day · daytime | Noun | |
| 61 | una cosa | thing · matter | Noun | |
| 62 | ella | she · her | Pronoun | |
| 63 | mirar | to look at · to watch · to check | Verb | |
| 64 | nuestro | our · ours | Determiner | |
| 65 | un dios | god · deity | Noun | |
| 66 | quién | who | Pronoun | |
| 67 | llamar | to call · to name | Verb | |
| 68 | porque | because · since | Conjunction | |
| 69 | señor | sir · Mr. · gentleman · Lord | Noun | |
| 70 | tiempo | time · weather | Noun | |
| 71 | mejor | better · best · better · the best | Adjective | |
| 72 | nunca | never | Adverb | |
| 73 | dónde | where | Adverb | |
| 74 | un año | year | Noun | |
| 75 | dos | two | Number | |
| 76 | solo | only · alone · single · solo | Adverb | |
| 77 | verdad | truth · right? | Noun | |
| 78 | una casa | house · home | Noun | |
| 79 | sentir | to feel · to be sorry | Verb | |
| 80 | volver | to return | Verb | |
| 81 | una vez | time (occurrence) | Noun | |
| 82 | ahí | there · that's when | Adverb | |
| 83 | salir | to go out · to leave | Verb | |
| 84 | parecer | to seem · to look · opinion | Verb | |
| 85 | entonces | then · so | Adverb | |
| 86 | matar | to kill · to slaughter | Verb | |
| 87 | tomar | to take · to drink · to have (food/drink) | Verb | |
| 88 | gustar | to like · to be pleasing to | Verb | |
| 89 | quedar | to be left · to fit · to turn out | Verb | |
| 90 | llevar | to carry · to take · to wear · to run | Verb | |
| 91 | una noche | night | Noun | |
| 92 | encontrar | to find · to meet | Verb | |
| 93 | oír | to hear | Verb | |
| 94 | ti | you | Pronoun | |
| 95 | llegar | to arrive · to reach | Verb | |
| 96 | un amigo | friend (masculine) | Noun | |
| 97 | alguien | someone · anyone | Pronoun | |
| 98 | hasta | until · up to · even | Preposition | |
| 99 | grande | big · great | Adjective | |
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| 100 | sin | without | Preposition | |
| 101 | también | also · too | Adverb | |
| 102 | poner | to put · to set | Verb | |
| 103 | mí | me | Pronoun | |
| 104 | un padre | father · priest · cool | Noun | |
| 105 | sobre | on · about · envelope | Preposition | |
| 106 | nuevo | new | Adjective | |
| 107 | uno | one · one | Number | |
| 108 | siempre | always · forever | Adverb | |
| 109 | morir | to die | Verb | |
| 110 | conocer | to know · to meet | Verb | |
| 111 | seguir | to follow · to continue | Verb | |
| 112 | poco | few · little · not much | Adjective | |
| 113 | antes | before · earlier | Adverb | |
| 114 | ni | nor · not even | Conjunction | |
| 115 | un hijo | son | Noun | |
| 116 | seguro | sure · safe · insurance | Adjective | |
| 117 | alguno | some · any · one | Determiner | |
| 118 | ayudar | to help · to assist | Verb | |
| 119 | trabajar | to work | Verb | |
| 120 | nadie | nobody · no one · anyone | Pronoun | |
| 121 | primero | first · first of all | Adjective | |
| 122 | mío | mine · of mine | Pronoun | |
| 123 | escuchar | to listen | Verb | |
| 124 | nosotros | we · us | Pronoun | |
| 125 | gente | people | Noun | |
| 126 | entender | to understand · to know about | Verb | |
| 127 | ellos | they | Pronoun | |
| 128 | vida | life | Noun | |
| 129 | mismo | same · right · himself/herself/itself | Adjective | |
| 130 | les | to them · to you (plural) | Pronoun | |
| 131 | una hora | hour | Noun | |
| 132 | un tipo | type · guy | Noun | |
| 133 | dinero | money | Noun | |
| 134 | un lugar | place · location | Noun | |
| 135 | buscar | to look for · to pick up | Verb | |
| 136 | claro | clear · of course · light (color) | Adjective | |
| 137 | perder | to lose · to miss | Verb | |
| 138 | después | afterwards · later | Adverb | |
| 139 | una mujer | woman · wife | Noun | |
| 140 | un mundo | world · everyone | Noun | |
| 141 | un chico | boy · small | Noun | |
| 142 | acabar | to finish · to end up | Verb | |
| 143 | vivir | to live | Verb | |
| 144 | suponer | to assume · to entail | Verb | |
| 145 | desde | from · since | Preposition | |
| 146 | tratar | to try · to treat · to deal with | Verb | |
| 147 | mañana | tomorrow · morning | Adverb | |
| 148 | un nombre | name | Noun | |
| 149 | una mano | hand | Noun | |
| 150 | un niño | boy · child | Noun | |
| 151 | entrar | to enter · to start · to fit | Verb | |
| 152 | un papá | dad · father | Noun | |
| 153 | ninguno | none | Pronoun | |
| 154 | una madre | mother | Noun | |
| 155 | trabajo | work · job · effort · assignment | Noun | |
| 156 | tres | three | Number | |
| 157 | importar | to matter · to import | Verb | |
| 158 | menos | less · except · minus | Adverb | |
| 159 | mal | badly · sick · evil | Adverb | |
| 160 | conmigo | with me | Pronoun | |
| 161 | hoy | today | Adverb | |
| 162 | allí | there | Adverb | |
| 163 | traer | to bring · to fetch | Verb | |
| 164 | preguntar | to ask · to ask about | Verb | |
| 165 | una mamá | mom · mother | Noun | |
| 166 | luego | later | Adverb | |
| 167 | policía | police · police officer | Noun | |
| 168 | último | last · latest | Adjective | |
| 169 | muerto | dead · dead person | Adjective | |
| 170 | único | unique · only | Adjective | |
| 171 | una razón | reason · ratio | Noun | |
| 172 | cierto | certain · true | Adjective | |
| 173 | listo | ready · clever | Adjective | |
| 174 | viejo | old · old man | Adjective | |
| 175 | contigo | with you | Pronoun | |
| 176 | tal | such · so much | Determiner | |
| 177 | recordar | to remember · to remind | Verb | |
| 178 | loco | crazy · crazy person | Adjective | |
| 179 | aún | still · yet | Adverb | |
| 180 | empezar | to start · to begin | Verb | |
| 181 | pedir | to ask (for) · to order (food) | Verb | |
| 182 | demasiado | too · too much / too many | Adverb | |
| 183 | una semana | week | Noun | |
| 184 | un estado | state · condition · status | Noun | |
| 185 | cada | every · each | Determiner | |
| 186 | intentar | to try · to attempt | Verb | |
| 187 | una puerta | door · gate | Noun | |
| 188 | una familia | family | Noun | |
| 189 | contar | to count · to tell | Verb | |
| 190 | segundo | second · second | Adjective | |
| 191 | regresar | to return · to go back | Verb | |
| 192 | una cabeza | head · head (leader) | Noun | |
| 193 | quizá | maybe · perhaps | Adverb | |
| 194 | terminar | to finish · to end | Verb | |
| 195 | rápido | fast · quickly | Adjective | |
| 196 | lento | slow | Adjective | |
| 197 | un hermano | brother | Noun | |
| 198 | algún | some · any | Determiner | |
| 199 | usar | to use · to wear | Verb | |
| 200 | allá | over there · back then | Adverb | |
| 201 | comer | to eat | Verb | |
| 202 | tarde | late · afternoon | Adverb | |
| 203 | malo | bad · evil | Adjective | |
| 204 | olvidar | to forget | Verb | |
| 205 | quizás | perhaps / maybe | Adverb | |
| 206 | cariño | affection · darling | Noun | |
| 207 | preocupar | to worry · to concern | Verb | |
| 208 | entre | between · among | Preposition | |
| 209 | un minuto | minute | Noun | |
| 210 | serio | serious · stern | Adjective | |
| 211 | amor | love · darling | Noun | |
| 212 | todavía | still · yet | Adverb | |
| 213 | sentar | to sit · to seat · to suit | Verb | |
| 214 | suceder | to happen · to succeed (to follow/take over) | Verb | |
| 215 | ganar | to win · to earn · to gain | Verb | |
| 216 | jugar | to play · to gamble | Verb | |
| 217 | amar | to love | Verb | |
| 218 | disculpar | to forgive · to excuse | Verb | |
| 219 | sacar | to take out · to remove | Verb | |
| 220 | un hecho | fact · done | Noun | |
| 221 | suerte | luck · fate | Noun | |
| 222 | una historia | history · story | Noun | |
| 223 | un arma | weapon · firearm | Noun | |
| 224 | un diablo | devil | Noun | |
| 225 | cambiar | to change · to exchange | Verb | |
| 226 | mover | to move · to move (emotionally) | Verb | |
| 227 | casi | almost · nearly | Adverb | |
| 228 | un ojo | eye · watch out | Noun | |
| 229 | una ciudad | city | Noun | |
| 230 | dentro | inside · within | Adverb | |
| 231 | contra | against · versus | Preposition | |
| 232 | ocurrir | to happen · to come to mind | Verb | |
| 233 | hacia | toward · around | Preposition | |
| 234 | miedo | fear | Noun | |
| 235 | una muerte | death · fatality | Noun | |
| 236 | conseguir | to get · to manage to | Verb | |
| 237 | cuánto | how much · how many | Determiner | |
| 238 | feliz | happy · fortunate | Adjective | |
| 239 | cuál | which · which / what | Determiner | |
| 240 | un caso | case | Noun | |
| 241 | pequeño | small · little | Adjective | |
| 242 | mientras | while · as long as | Conjunction | |
| 243 | medio | middle · half · means | Noun | |
| 244 | un muchacho | boy · guy | Noun | |
| 245 | un mes | month | Noun | |
| 246 | cualquier | any · whichever | Determiner | |
| 247 | leer | to read | Verb | |
| 248 | agua | water | Noun | |
| 249 | dormir | to sleep | Verb | |
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| 250 | una palabra | word · promise (one's word) | Noun | |
| 251 | pagar | to pay · to pay for | Verb | |
| 252 | una manera | way · manner | Noun | |
| 253 | cuidado | care · watch out! · caution | Noun | |
| 254 | abrir | to open | Verb | |
| 255 | un jefe una jefa | boss · manager | Noun | |
| 256 | una señora | Mrs. · ma'am | Noun | |
| 257 | adelante | ahead · go ahead | Adverb | |
| 258 | fin | end · purpose | Noun | |
| 259 | un número | number · issue | Noun | |
| 260 | tocar | to touch · to play (an instrument) · to be someone's turn | Verb | |
| 261 | una clase | class · lesson · kind | Noun | |
| 262 | un corazón | heart | Noun | |
| 263 | tierra | soil · Earth · land | Noun | |
| 264 | atrás | behind · back · ago | Adverb | |
| 265 | una luz | light · electricity | Noun | |
| 266 | propio | own · proper | Adjective | |
| 267 | un lado | side | Noun | |
| 268 | de acuerdo | in agreement; agree | Other | |
| 269 | realmente | really | Adverb | |
| 270 | fuera | outside | Adverb | |
| 271 | junto | together · next to | Adverb | |
| 272 | pues | well · so / therefore · since / as | Other | |
| 273 | una guerra | war | Noun | |
| 274 | pronto | soon | Adverb | |
| 275 | una esposa | wife | Noun | |
| 276 | suficiente | enough · sufficient | Adjective | |
| 277 | significar | to mean · to signify | Verb | |
| 278 | un perro | dog | Noun | |
| 279 | una hija | daughter | Noun | |
| 280 | una cara | face · expensive | Noun | |
| 281 | un cuerpo | body · corpse | Noun | |
| 282 | un punto | point · period · dot | Noun | |
| 283 | detener | to stop · to detain / to arrest | Verb | |
| 284 | fumar | to smoke | Verb | |
| 285 | sangre | blood | Noun | |
| 286 | fuerte | strong · loud · fort | Adjective | |
| 287 | igual | same · equally | Adjective | |
| 288 | bajo | low · under · quietly | Adjective | |
| 289 | durante | during · for | Preposition | |
| 290 | difícil | difficult · hard | Adjective | |
| 291 | orden | order · command · religious order | Noun | |
| 292 | abajo | down · downstairs | Adverb | |
| 293 | callar | to be quiet · to silence | Verb | |
| 294 | una pregunta | question | Noun | |
| 295 | funcionar | to work · to function (as) | Verb | |
| 296 | cerca | near · fence | Adverb | |
| 297 | correr | to run · to pay for | Verb | |
| 298 | acordar | to agree · to remember | Verb | |
| 299 | siquiera | even · at least | Adverb | |
| 300 | genial | great · brilliant | Adjective | |
| 301 | un cielo | sky · heaven | Noun | |
| 302 | una vuelta | turn · a walk · return · change (money) | Noun | |
| 303 | justo | fair / just · just / exactly | Adjective | |
| 304 | caer | to fall · to drop | Verb | |
| 305 | un camino | road · path · way | Noun | |
| 306 | un caballero | gentleman · knight | Noun | |
| 307 | ayuda | help · aid | Noun | |
| 308 | cinco | five | Number | |
| 309 | cuándo | when | Adverb | |
| 310 | un tío | uncle | Noun | |
| 311 | un juego | game | Noun | |
| 312 | joven | young · young person | Adjective | |
| 313 | mil | thousand | Number | |
| 314 | un libro | book | Noun | |
| 315 | una fiesta | party · festival | Noun | |
| 316 | negro | black · black | Adjective | |
| 317 | aunque | although · even if | Conjunction | |
| 318 | comida | food · meal | Noun | |
| 319 | una oportunidad | opportunity · chance | Noun | |
| 320 | blanco | white · white | Adjective | |
| 321 | un equipo | team · equipment | Noun | |
| 322 | un cuarto | room · fourth · quarter (one fourth) | Noun | |
| 323 | comprar | to buy | Verb | |
| 324 | lindo | pretty · cute · nice | Adjective | |
| 325 | casar | to marry | Verb | |
| 326 | realidad | reality | Noun | |
| 327 | una hermana | sister · nun | Noun | |
| 328 | hermoso | beautiful · lovely | Adjective | |
| 329 | disparar | to shoot · to trigger · to skyrocket · to take a photo | Verb | |
| 330 | andar | to walk · to be | Verb | |
| 331 | cuatro | four | Number | |
| 332 | meter | to put · to insert · to score | Verb | |
| 333 | salvar | to save (rescue) · to save (store a file or data) | Verb | |
| 334 | tranquilo | calm · quiet | Adjective | |
| 335 | caminar | to walk | Verb | |
| 336 | una escuela | school | Noun | |
| 337 | un negocio | business · deal | Noun | |
| 338 | afuera | outside | Adverb | |
| 339 | acá | here | Adverb | |
| 340 | fácil | easy | Adjective | |
| 341 | escribir | to write | Verb | |
| 342 | querido | dear · beloved | Adjective | |
| 343 | comenzar | to begin · to start | Verb | |
| 344 | encantar | to love · to enchant | Verb | |
| 345 | mantener | to keep · to maintain · to support | Verb | |
| 346 | un pie | foot | Noun | |
| 347 | prometer | to promise | Verb | |
| 348 | un millón | million | Noun | |
| 349 | próximo | next · nearest | Adjective | |
| 350 | tonto | stupid · silly · fool | Adjective | |
| 351 | odiar | to hate | Verb | |
| 352 | subir | to go up · to upload · to lift · to increase | Verb | |
| 353 | cuidar | to take care of · to look after | Verb | |
| 354 | bastante | quite · enough | Adverb | |
| 355 | seguridad | security · safety | Noun | |
| 356 | bonito | pretty · nice | Adjective | |
| 357 | tampoco | neither | Adverb | |
| 358 | una nave | ship · vessel | Noun | |
| 359 | libre | free · available | Adjective | |
| 360 | adónde | to where / where to | Adverb | |
| 361 | un rey | king | Noun | |
| 362 | arriba | up · upstairs · up above | Adverb | |
| 363 | una cuenta | bill · account | Noun | |
| 364 | una foto | photo | Noun | |
| 365 | alto | tall · high · stop | Adjective | |
| 366 | mayor | older · larger | Adjective | |
| 367 | sueño | dream · sleepiness | Noun | |
| 368 | un bebé | baby | Noun | |
| 369 | un fuego | fire | Noun | |
| 370 | desear | to desire/want · to wish | Verb | |
| 371 | tuyo | yours | Pronoun | |
| 372 | una niña | girl | Noun | |
| 373 | una noticia | news · news item | Noun | |
| 374 | recibir | to receive · to welcome | Verb | |
| 375 | largo | long · length | Adjective | |
| 376 | robar | to steal · to rob | Verb | |
| 377 | un avión | airplane · plane | Noun | |
| 378 | parar | to stop · to stand up | Verb | |
| 379 | un país | country · nation | Noun | |
| 380 | paz | peace | Noun | |
| 381 | preparar | to prepare | Verb | |
| 382 | un asunto | matter · issue · subject | Noun | |
| 383 | una calle | street | Noun | |
| 384 | santo | holy · saint | Adjective | |
| 385 | una prueba | test · trial · proof | Noun | |
| 386 | vivo | alive · lively · clever | Adjective | |
| 387 | perdón | sorry · forgiveness · excuse me | Other | |
| 388 | enviar | to send · to submit | Verb | |
| 389 | cerrar | to close | Verb | |
| 390 | peor | worse · worse · worst | Adjective | |
| 391 | un pueblo | town · people | Noun | |
| 392 | bajar | to go down · to lower · to get off (a vehicle) · to download | Verb | |
| 393 | lejos | far | Adverb | |
| 394 | una película | movie · film | Noun | |
| 395 | un cambio | change · change (money) | Noun | |
| 396 | raro | strange · rare | Adjective | |
| 397 | seis | six | Number | |
| 398 | temer | to fear | Verb | |
| 399 | jamás | never · ever | Adverb | |
| 400 | una cama | bed | Noun | |
| 401 | derecho | right · law · right · straight | Noun | |
| 402 | médico | doctor · medical | Noun | |
| 403 | una llave | key · tap | Noun | |
| 404 | despertar | to wake up · to wake (someone) | Verb | |
| 405 | extraño | strange · stranger | Adjective | |
| 406 | un modo | way · mode · mood | Noun | |
| 407 | partir | to leave · to split · to start from | Verb | |
| 408 | una carta | letter | Noun | |
| 409 | faltar | to lack · to miss (an event) / to be absent from | Verb | |
| 410 | duro | hard · difficult | Adjective | |
| 411 | anoche | last night | Adverb | |
| 412 | verdadero | true · real | Adjective | |
| 413 | beber | to drink | Verb | |
| 414 | una maldición | curse · swear word | Noun | |
| 415 | pelear | to fight · to argue | Verb | |
| 416 | ropa | clothes · clothing | Noun | |
| 417 | además | besides · in addition · moreover | Adverb | |
| 418 | una habitación | room · bedroom | Noun | |
| 419 | una respuesta | answer · reply | Noun | |
| 420 | un dolor | pain · ache | Noun | |
| 421 | permitir | to allow · to permit · to let | Verb | |
| 422 | un ejército | army · military | Noun | |
| 423 | una compañía | company · companionship | Noun | |
| 424 | confiar | to trust · to rely on | Verb | |
| 425 | mentir | to lie | Verb | |
| 426 | perdonar | to forgive · to pardon | Verb | |
| 427 | acerca | about | Preposition | |
| 428 | un campo | field · countryside | Noun | |
| 429 | un frente | front · forehead · in front of | Noun | |
| 430 | pasado | past · the past · spoiled | Adjective | |
| 431 | gusto | taste · pleasure | Noun | |
| 432 | un recuerdo | memory · souvenir | Noun | |
| 433 | sonar | to ring · to sound | Verb | |
| 434 | una línea | line · telephone line | Noun | |
| 435 | volar | to fly · to blow up | Verb | |
| 436 | un viaje | trip · journey | Noun | |
| 437 | una mente | mind | Noun | |
| 438 | suyo | his · yours (formal) · hers · theirs | Pronoun | |
| 439 | lograr | to achieve · to manage to | Verb | |
| 440 | un sitio | place · site · room | Noun | |
| 441 | encima | on top (of) · on top of that | Adverb | |
| 442 | un mensaje | message | Noun | |
| 443 | soldado | soldier | Noun | |
| 444 | referir | to tell · to refer | Verb | |
| 445 | enfermo | sick · patient | Adjective | |
| 446 | escapar | to escape · to run away · to escape notice | Verb | |
| 447 | aprender | to learn | Verb | |
| 448 | un trasero | butt · rear | Noun | |
| 449 | un grupo | group · band | Noun | |
| 450 | un barco | boat · ship | Noun | |
| 451 | una señal | signal · sign | Noun | |
| 452 | un servicio | service | Noun | |
| 453 | alegrar | to make happy · to cheer up | Verb | |
| 454 | levantar | to lift · to pick up · to get up | Verb | |
| 455 | una boca | mouth · entrance | Noun | |
| 456 | una llamada | call (phone call) | Noun | |
| 457 | pobre | poor | Adjective | |
| 458 | detrás | behind | Adverb | |
| 459 | resto | the rest · remainder | Noun | |
| 460 | un sistema | system | Noun | |
| 461 | una ley | law | Noun | |
| 462 | una señorita | Miss · young woman | Noun | |
| 463 | servir | to serve · to be useful · to work | Verb | |
| 464 | una espera | wait | Noun | |
| 465 | incluso | even · including | Adverb | |
| 466 | adentro | inside · indoors | Adverb | |
| 467 | bienvenido | welcome · welcome | Adjective | |
| 468 | demás | the others / the rest · besides / in addition | Pronoun | |
| 469 | romper | to break · to tear · to break up | Verb | |
| 470 | diez | ten | Number | |
| 471 | rojo | red | Adjective | |
| 472 | un brazo | arm | Noun | |
| 473 | un placer | pleasure | Noun | |
| 474 | un futuro | future · future | Noun | |
| 475 | maravilloso | wonderful · marvelous | Adjective | |
| 476 | una caja | box · cash register | Noun | |
| 477 | sino | but rather · fate | Conjunction | |
| 478 | molestar | to bother · to disturb · to mind | Verb | |
| 479 | ello | it · that | Pronoun | |
| 480 | una novia | girlfriend · bride · fiancée | Noun | |
| 481 | peligroso | dangerous · risky | Adjective | |
| 482 | rico | rich (wealthy) · delicious | Adjective | |
| 483 | quitar | to remove · to take off | Verb | |
| 484 | permiso | permission · permit | Noun | |
| 485 | una voz | voice · say (opinion) | Noun | |
| 486 | abogado | lawyer · attorney | Noun | |
| 487 | culpa | fault · guilt | Noun | |
| 488 | un ataque | attack · assault · seizure | Noun | |
| 489 | existir | to exist | Verb | |
| 490 | papel | paper · role | Noun | |
| 491 | cortar | to cut · to cut off | Verb | |
| 492 | un baño | bathroom · bath | Noun | |
| 493 | música | music | Noun | |
| 494 | una perra | female dog · bitch (vulgar) | Noun | |
| 495 | un tren | train | Noun | |
| 496 | calmar | to calm · to soothe | Verb | |
| 497 | mostrar | to show · to demonstrate | Verb | |
| 498 | imaginar | to imagine · to suppose | Verb | |
| 499 | vino | wine | Noun | |
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| 500 | sentido | sense · direction · consciousness | Noun | |
| 501 | un gato | cat · car jack | Noun | |
| 502 | un paciente una paciente | patient · patient | Noun | |
| 503 | una pierna | leg | Noun | |
| 504 | enseñar | to teach · to show | Verb | |
| 505 | una dama | lady · queen | Noun | |
| 506 | navidad | Christmas | Noun | |
| 507 | un piso | floor | Noun | |
| 508 | un alma | soul · spirit | Noun | |
| 509 | una relación | relationship | Noun | |
| 510 | un trato | treatment · deal | Noun | |
| 511 | un guardia | guard · on-call shift | Noun | |
| 512 | un caballo | horse | Noun | |
| 513 | dulce | sweet · candy | Adjective | |
| 514 | mandar | to send · to order | Verb | |
| 515 | vender | to sell | Verb | |
| 516 | mitad | half | Noun | |
| 517 | tras | after · behind | Preposition | |
| 518 | ambos | both · both | Determiner | |
| 519 | frío | cold · cold | Adjective | |
| 520 | un asesinato | murder · assassination | Noun | |
| 521 | basura | trash · garbage · rubbish | Noun | |
| 522 | un marido | husband | Noun | |
| 523 | un maestro | teacher · conductor | Noun | |
| 524 | desaparecer | to disappear | Verb | |
| 525 | hambre | hunger | Noun | |
| 526 | apostar | to bet | Verb | |
| 527 | derecha | right (side/direction) · right (as an adjective, e.g., right-hand) · the Right (political) | Noun | |
| 528 | un edificio | building | Noun | |
| 529 | un banco | bank · bench | Noun | |
| 530 | una regla | rule · ruler (measuring tool) | Noun | |
| 531 | una cámara | camera · chamber | Noun | |
| 532 | un compañero una compañero | companion · colleague · classmate | Noun | |
| 533 | echar | to throw · to put · to pour · to fire · to lie down | Verb | |
| 534 | ayer | yesterday | Adverb | |
| 535 | una nena | girl · darling | Noun | |
| 536 | preferir | to prefer | Verb | |
| 537 | edad | age | Noun | |
| 538 | bailar | to dance | Verb | |
| 539 | simplemente | simply · just | Adverb | |
| 540 | un sol | sun · G (musical note) | Noun | |
| 541 | una ventana | window | Noun | |
| 542 | equivocado | wrong · mistaken | Adjective | |
| 543 | convertir | to convert · to turn into | Verb | |
| 544 | una mesa | table · mesa (plateau) | Noun | |
| 545 | siguiente | next · next one | Adjective | |
| 546 | una espada | sword | Noun | |
| 547 | una estrella | star · star (celebrity) | Noun | |
| 548 | una mentira | lie | Noun | |
| 549 | pelo | hair · fur | Noun | |
| 550 | un silencio | silence · quiet | Noun | |
| 551 | jurar | to swear (to take an oath / to vow) · to swear (to use profanity / to curse) | Verb | |
| 552 | aceptar | to accept · to agree to | Verb | |
| 553 | un centro | center · downtown | Noun | |
| 554 | decidir | to decide | Verb | |
| 555 | un enemigo | enemy | Noun | |
| 556 | tardar | to take (time) | Verb | |
| 557 | gracioso | funny | Adjective | |
| 558 | pena | sorrow · sentence · pity | Noun | |
| 559 | ellas | they (feminine) | Pronoun | |
| 560 | divertido | fun | Adjective | |
| 561 | una sorpresa | surprise · astonishment | Noun | |
| 562 | una droga | drug (illicit) · drug (medicine) | Noun | |
| 563 | una carrera | race · career · degree program | Noun | |
| 564 | bromear | to joke · to kid | Verb | |
| 565 | extrañar | to miss · to surprise | Verb | |
| 566 | enseguida | right away · immediately | Adverb | |
| 567 | continuar | to continue | Verb | |
| 568 | cenar | to have dinner | Verb | |
| 569 | una papa | potato · Pope | Noun | |
| 570 | un paso | step · mountain pass | Noun | |
| 571 | norte | north · north wind | Noun | |
| 572 | interesante | interesting | Adjective | |
| 573 | una canción | song | Noun | |
| 574 | una máquina | machine | Noun | |
| 575 | vista | view · sight | Noun | |
| 576 | completamente | completely · entirely · fully | Adverb | |
| 577 | siete | seven | Number | |
| 578 | una broma | joke · prank | Noun | |
| 579 | proteger | to protect | Verb | |
| 580 | porqué | reason | Noun | |
| 581 | necesario | necessary | Adjective | |
| 582 | un rayo | lightning bolt · ray (beam of light) | Noun | |
| 583 | metro | subway · meter | Noun | |
| 584 | un dedo | finger · toe | Noun | |
| 585 | comprender | to understand | Verb | |
| 586 | oro | gold | Noun | |
| 587 | una bala | bullet · pellet | Noun | |
| 588 | soltar | to let go (of) · to release · to loosen | Verb | |
| 589 | un esposo | husband | Noun | |
| 590 | un gobierno | government · administration | Noun | |
| 591 | una reunión | meeting · gathering | Noun | |
| 592 | asegurar | to ensure · to assure · to insure | Verb | |
| 593 | atacar | to attack · to strike | Verb | |
| 594 | peligro | danger · risk | Noun | |
| 595 | una cita | appointment · date · quote | Noun | |
| 596 | un destino | destination · destiny | Noun | |
| 597 | un golpe | blow · knock · coup | Noun | |
| 598 | un novio | boyfriend · groom | Noun | |
| 599 | una sala | room · living room | Noun | |
| 600 | azul | blue · blue | Adjective | |
| 601 | una unidad | unit · unity | Noun | |
| 602 | presentar | to present · to introduce · to submit | Verb | |
| 603 | un traje | suit · costume | Noun | |
| 604 | crear | to create · to make | Verb | |
| 605 | una iglesia | church | Noun | |
| 606 | cualquiera | anyone · any | Pronoun | |
| 607 | carne | meat · flesh | Noun | |
| 608 | un ángel | angel | Noun | |
| 609 | una dirección | address · direction · management | Noun | |
| 610 | libertad | freedom · liberty | Noun | |
| 611 | una investigación | research · investigation | Noun | |
| 612 | caliente | hot · turned on / aroused | Adjective | |
| 613 | principio | beginning · principle | Noun | |
| 614 | una bolsa | bag · stock market · handbag/purse | Noun | |
| 615 | una pista | clue · track · dance floor | Noun | |
| 616 | infierno | hell | Noun | |
| 617 | luna | moon | Noun | |
| 618 | una tienda | store · shop | Noun | |
| 619 | un hogar | home · household | Noun | |
| 620 | un nivel | level · standard | Noun | |
| 621 | público | public · audience | Adjective | |
| 622 | un héroe | hero | Noun | |
| 623 | casado | married | Adjective | |
| 624 | limpiar | to clean | Verb | |
| 625 | varios | several · several | Adjective | |
| 626 | tercero | third · third | Adjective | |
| 627 | un teniente una teniente | lieutenant | Noun | |
| 628 | consejo | advice · council | Noun | |
| 629 | espalda | back | Noun | |
| 630 | un abuelo | grandfather | Noun | |
| 631 | totalmente | totally · completely | Adverb | |
| 632 | soler | to usually (do something) · to tend to | Verb | |
| 633 | ocupado | busy · occupied | Adjective | |
| 634 | un árbol | tree | Noun | |
| 635 | respirar | to breathe | Verb | |
| 636 | una entrada | entrance · ticket · appetizer | Noun | |
| 637 | lleno | full · filled | Adjective | |
| 638 | una pared | wall | Noun | |
| 639 | inglés | English language · English person · English | Noun | |
| 640 | entero | whole, entire · integer | Adjective | |
| 641 | un comandante una comandante | commander (military) · captain (aviation) | Noun | |
| 642 | sur | south · southern | Noun | |
| 643 | un rato | a while | Noun | |
| 644 | una cerveza | beer | Noun | |
| 645 | precioso | beautiful · precious | Adjective | |
| 646 | merecer | to deserve · to merit | Verb | |
| 647 | espacio | space / room (available area) · space (astronomy) | Noun | |
| 648 | prisa | hurry · haste | Noun | |
| 649 | según | according to · depending on | Preposition | |
| 650 | un camión | truck | Noun | |
| 651 | un monstruo | monster | Noun | |
| 652 | cumpleaños | birthday | Noun | |
| 653 | alrededor | around · about | Adverb | |
| 654 | un cerebro | brain · mind | Noun | |
| 655 | salvo | except · safe · unless | Preposition | |
| 656 | aun | even | Adverb | |
| 657 | a través de | through | Preposition | |
| 658 | orgulloso | proud | Adjective | |
| 659 | una nota | note (written) · grade | Noun | |
| 660 | mar | sea | Noun | |
| 661 | un cargo | position · responsibility | Noun | |
| 662 | una posibilidad | possibility · chance | Noun | |
| 663 | luchar | to fight · to struggle | Verb | |
| 664 | dicho | saying · said (past participle) | Noun | |
| 665 | locura | madness · craziness | Noun | |
| 666 | tirar | to throw · to throw away | Verb | |
| 667 | una cárcel | prison · jail | Noun | |
| 668 | una isla | island | Noun | |
| 669 | una obra | work (art, literary, play) · construction | Noun | |
| 670 | un código | code (QR / barcode) · code (secret / cipher) · code (law / system of rules) · code (programming) | Noun | |
| 671 | un fondo | bottom · background · fund | Noun | |
| 672 | descubrir | to discover · to find out · to uncover | Verb | |
| 673 | dañar | to damage · to harm | Verb | |
| 674 | doler | to hurt · to ache | Verb | |
| 675 | ocho | eight | Number | |
| 676 | temprano | early · early | Adverb | |
| 677 | capaz | capable | Adjective | |
| 678 | un socio una socia | partner · member | Noun | |
| 679 | arreglar | to fix · to arrange · to tidy up | Verb | |
| 680 | un pedazo | piece · chunk | Noun | |
| 681 | una víctima | victim | Noun | |
| 682 | llorar | to cry · to weep | Verb | |
| 683 | interesar | to interest · to matter | Verb | |
| 684 | un espíritu | spirit · ghost | Noun | |
| 685 | una boda | wedding | Noun | |
| 686 | manejar | to drive · to manage | Verb | |
| 687 | un miembro una miembro | member · limb | Noun | |
| 688 | daño | damage · harm · injury | Noun | |
| 689 | un regalo | gift · present | Noun | |
| 690 | una universidad | university | Noun | |
| 691 | una batalla | battle · fight · struggle | Noun | |
| 692 | un príncipe | prince | Noun | |
| 693 | esperanza | hope | Noun | |
| 694 | un fantasma | ghost | Noun | |
| 695 | aguantar | to tolerate · to hold | Verb | |
| 696 | responder | to answer · to respond | Verb | |
| 697 | una salida | exit · departure · output | Noun | |
| 698 | energía | energy · power | Noun | |
| 699 | un baile | dance · ball | Noun | |
| 700 | dudar | to doubt · to hesitate | Verb | |
| 701 | un zapato | shoe | Noun | |
| 702 | nervioso | nervous · anxious | Adjective | |
| 703 | actuar | to act · to behave · to take action | Verb | |
| 704 | sufrir | to suffer · to undergo · to endure | Verb | |
| 705 | una abuela | grandmother · grandma | Noun | |
| 706 | cantar | to sing · to confess | Verb | |
| 707 | nacer | to be born · to originate | Verb | |
| 708 | una baja | drop · sick leave · short | Noun | |
| 709 | triste | sad | Adjective | |
| 710 | una zona | area · zone | Noun | |
| 711 | salud | health · cheers · bless you | Noun | |
| 712 | una duda | doubt · question | Noun | |
| 713 | una emergencia | emergency | Noun | |
| 714 | cansado | tired · fed up (with) | Adjective | |
| 715 | antiguo | old · ancient · former | Adjective | |
| 716 | finalmente | finally · at last | Adverb | |
| 717 | debajo | under · beneath | Adverb | |
| 718 | verde | green · green | Adjective | |
| 719 | un tema | topic · subject | Noun | |
| 720 | una flor | flower | Noun | |
| 721 | aparecer | to appear · to show up | Verb | |
| 722 | una llama | flame · llama | Noun | |
| 723 | un bosque | forest · woods | Noun | |
| 724 | amable | kind · friendly | Adjective | |
| 725 | una tontería | nonsense · silliness | Noun | |
| 726 | un sentimiento | feeling · sentiment | Noun | |
| 727 | destruir | to destroy | Verb | |
| 728 | acercar | to bring closer · to approach | Verb | |
| 729 | un río | river | Noun | |
| 730 | una prisión | prison · jail | Noun | |
| 731 | una tarjeta | card | Noun | |
| 732 | un testigo una testigo | witness · baton | Noun | |
| 733 | un corte | cut · court · haircut | Noun | |
| 734 | un vestido | dress · dressed | Noun | |
| 735 | un asiento | seat · accounting entry | Noun | |
| 736 | bello | beautiful · lovely | Adjective | |
| 737 | un regreso | return | Noun | |
| 738 | una cena | dinner | Noun | |
| 739 | cargar | to load · to charge (a device/battery) · to charge (to bill) · to upload | Verb | |
| 740 | apenas | hardly · as soon as | Adverb | |
| 741 | una trampa | trap · trick | Noun | |
| 742 | herido | injured · wounded person | Adjective | |
| 743 | una piedra | stone · rock | Noun | |
| 744 | un vuelo | flight | Noun | |
| 745 | un huevo | egg | Noun | |
| 746 | un resultado | result · outcome | Noun | |
| 747 | un suelo | floor · ground · soil | Noun | |
| 748 | abierto | open | Adjective | |
| 749 | oído | ear · hearing | Noun | |
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| 750 | gordo | fat · thick | Adjective | |
| 751 | un puesto | job · market stall | Noun | |
| 752 | acaso | really · perhaps | Adverb | |
| 753 | explicar | to explain | Verb | |
| 754 | francés | French · French (language) · French person | Adjective | |
| 755 | una pelota | ball | Noun | |
| 756 | estudiar | to study | Verb | |
| 757 | descansar | to rest · to relax | Verb | |
| 758 | un puente | bridge | Noun | |
| 759 | memoria | memory | Noun | |
| 760 | un montón | a lot (a large amount) · pile / heap | Noun | |
| 761 | estupendo | great · wonderful | Adjective | |
| 762 | evitar | to avoid · to prevent | Verb | |
| 763 | una montaña | mountain | Noun | |
| 764 | causar | to cause | Verb | |
| 765 | mayoría | majority | Noun | |
| 766 | valor | value · courage | Noun | |
| 767 | delante | in front (of) | Adverb | |
| 768 | fe | faith · belief | Noun | |
| 769 | contento | happy · pleased | Adjective | |
| 770 | un contacto | contact (person) · contact (physical touch) | Noun | |
| 771 | velocidad | speed · velocity | Noun | |
| 772 | un tiro | shot · throw | Noun | |
| 773 | una nariz | nose | Noun | |
| 774 | una cinta | tape · ribbon | Noun | |
| 775 | un movimiento | movement · motion | Noun | |
| 776 | un periódico | newspaper · periodic | Noun | |
| 777 | felicidad | happiness | Noun | |
| 778 | elegir | to choose · to elect | Verb | |
| 779 | armar | to assemble · to arm (equip with weapons) · to organize | Verb | |
| 780 | una pelea | fight · argument | Noun | |
| 781 | un ejemplo | example | Noun | |
| 782 | un objetivo | goal · objective | Noun | |
| 783 | oler | to smell · to smell (of), to give off an odor | Verb | |
| 784 | un propósito | purpose · intention | Noun | |
| 785 | un anillo | ring | Noun | |
| 786 | un estilo | style · manner | Noun | |
| 787 | una diferencia | difference · distinction | Noun | |
| 788 | un precio | price | Noun | |
| 789 | un motivo | reason · pattern | Noun | |
| 790 | agradable | pleasant · nice | Adjective | |
| 791 | un cuello | neck · collar | Noun | |
| 792 | té | tea | Noun | |
| 793 | una enfermedad | disease · illness | Noun | |
| 794 | apurar | to hurry · to finish (consume) · to pressure | Verb | |
| 795 | un colegio | school | Noun | |
| 796 | una bola | ball · sphere | Noun | |
| 797 | atrapar | to catch · to trap | Verb | |
| 798 | agarrar | to grab · to catch · to pick up | Verb | |
| 799 | aquel | that (over there) · that one (over there) | Determiner | |
| 800 | privado | private | Adjective | |
| 801 | asesinar | to murder · to assassinate | Verb | |
| 802 | ruso | Russian · Russian (person) | Adjective | |
| 803 | golpear | to hit · to strike · to beat | Verb | |
| 804 | un demonio | demon · devil | Noun | |
| 805 | un éxito | success | Noun | |
| 806 | oscuro | dark · obscure | Adjective | |
| 807 | una computadora | computer | Noun | |
| 808 | un ladrón | thief · robber | Noun | |
| 809 | un siglo | century | Noun | |
| 810 | alemán | German · German (language) · German person | Adjective | |
| 811 | una criatura | creature · child | Noun | |
| 812 | guapo | handsome | Adjective | |
| 813 | una reina | queen | Noun | |
| 814 | hielo | ice | Noun | |
| 815 | matrimonio | marriage · wedding | Noun | |
| 816 | piel | skin | Noun | |
| 817 | pesar | to weigh · to regret · regret / sorrow | Verb | |
| 818 | una copa | wine glass · trophy (cup) | Noun | |
| 819 | débil | weak · feeble | Adjective | |
| 820 | un dueño una dueña | owner · landlord | Noun | |
| 821 | diario | daily | Adjective | |
| 822 | averiguar | to find out · to investigate | Verb | |
| 823 | un detalle | detail · kind gesture | Noun | |
| 824 | considerar | to consider | Verb | |
| 825 | un informe | report · shapeless | Noun | |
| 826 | común | common · shared | Adjective | |
| 827 | grave | serious · deep | Adjective | |
| 828 | una elección | choice · election | Noun | |
| 829 | encantador | charming · charmer | Adjective | |
| 830 | una escalera | stairs · ladder | Noun | |
| 831 | un grado | degree · grade · rank | Noun | |
| 832 | invitar | to invite · to treat (to pay for) | Verb | |
| 833 | disculpa | excuse me / sorry · apology | Other | |
| 834 | calor | heat · warmth | Noun | |
| 835 | presión | pressure | Noun | |
| 836 | encantado | delighted · enchanted | Adjective | |
| 837 | controlar | to control · to monitor | Verb | |
| 838 | un efecto | effect · result | Noun | |
| 839 | un estudiante una estudiante | student | Noun | |
| 840 | unido | united | Adjective | |
| 841 | don | gift / talent / calling · sir (honorific title) | Noun | |
| 842 | un riesgo | risk | Noun | |
| 843 | culpar | to blame | Verb | |
| 844 | un líder una líder | leader | Noun | |
| 845 | despacio | slowly | Adverb | |
| 846 | sentado | seated | Adjective | |
| 847 | principal | main | Adjective | |
| 848 | respecto a | regarding; with respect to | Preposition | |
| 849 | ganas | desire / urge (to do something) | Noun | |
| 850 | un disparo | gunshot · shot | Noun | |
| 851 | resultar | to turn out · to result in | Verb | |
| 852 | un mono | monkey | Noun | |
| 853 | ciento | one hundred · (used in numbers 101–199) | Number | |
| 854 | huir | to flee · to run away | Verb | |
| 855 | guardar | to keep · to save | Verb | |
| 856 | un cine | cinema · movie theater | Noun | |
| 857 | una tía | aunt | Noun | |
| 858 | depender | to depend (on) · to rely (on) | Verb | |
| 859 | un cuento | story · lie | Noun | |
| 860 | pecho | chest · breast | Noun | |
| 861 | profundo | deep · profound | Adjective | |
| 862 | sabio | wise · sage | Adjective | |
| 863 | preocupado | worried · concerned | Adjective | |
| 864 | un cerdo | pig · pork | Noun | |
| 865 | alejar | to move away · to move (something) away | Verb | |
| 866 | puro | pure | Adjective | |
| 867 | oeste | west · western | Noun | |
| 868 | viento | wind | Noun | |
| 869 | juicio | judgment · trial | Noun | |
| 870 | máximo | maximum · maximum | Adjective | |
| 871 | nueve | nine | Number | |
| 872 | seguramente | probably · surely | Adverb | |
| 873 | un aeropuerto | airport | Noun | |
| 874 | una fuente | source · fountain · spring | Noun | |
| 875 | sospechoso | suspicious · suspect | Adjective | |
| 876 | un truco | trick · tip | Noun | |
| 877 | una mina | mine · land mine · girl / woman (slang, Argentina) | Noun | |
| 878 | un partido | game / match · political party | Noun | |
| 879 | ridículo | ridiculous · ridicule | Adjective | |
| 880 | un reloj | watch · clock | Noun | |
| 881 | culpable | guilty · at fault | Adjective | |
| 882 | una pareja | partner · couple | Noun | |
| 883 | verano | summer | Noun | |
| 884 | oscuridad | darkness · obscurity | Noun | |
| 885 | prensa | the press · press (machine) | Noun | |
| 886 | ciencia | science | Noun | |
| 887 | un pez | fish (animal) | Noun | |
| 888 | pescado | fish (culinary) | Noun | |
| 889 | un cigarrillo | cigarette | Noun | |
| 890 | saltar | to jump · to skip | Verb | |
| 891 | un vistazo | glance · peek | Noun | |
| 892 | inmediatamente | immediately · right away | Adverb | |
| 893 | solamente | only · just | Adverb | |
| 894 | un pantalón | pants · trousers | Noun | |
| 895 | poderoso | powerful · mighty | Adjective | |
| 896 | una rosa | rose · pink | Noun | |
| 897 | abandonar | to abandon · to give up | Verb | |
| 898 | una causa | cause · reason · case (legal) | Noun | |
| 899 | ocupar | to occupy · to take up | Verb | |
| 900 | costar | to cost · to be difficult | Verb | |
| 901 | enfermera | nurse | Noun | |
| 902 | famoso | famous · celebrity | Adjective | |
| 903 | sucio | dirty · filthy | Adjective | |
| 904 | interés | interest · stake | Noun | |
| 905 | largar | to leave (informal) | Verb | |
| 906 | fuerza | force · strength · power | Noun | |
| 907 | un proyecto | project · plan | Noun | |
| 908 | lana | wool · money (slang) | Noun | |
| 909 | absolutamente | absolutely · completely | Adverb | |
| 910 | confianza | trust · confidence | Noun | |
| 911 | especialmente | especially | Adverb | |
| 912 | una herida | wound · injury · wounded | Noun | |
| 913 | borracho | drunk · drunk | Adjective | |
| 914 | un peso | weight · peso (currency) | Noun | |
| 915 | ruido | noise | Noun | |
| 916 | belleza | beauty | Noun | |
| 917 | una lástima | pity · what a shame / that's a shame | Noun | |
| 918 | una red | network · net | Noun | |
| 919 | un diente | tooth | Noun | |
| 920 | agradecer | to thank · to appreciate | Verb | |
| 921 | enamorado | in love · boyfriend | Adjective | |
| 922 | asustar | to scare · to frighten | Verb | |
| 923 | un diamante | diamond | Noun | |
| 924 | un jugador | player · gambler | Noun | |
| 925 | lamentar | to regret · to mourn | Verb | |
| 926 | llenar | to fill | Verb | |
| 927 | justicia | justice · fairness | Noun | |
| 928 | cabello | hair | Noun | |
| 929 | vos | you (informal; common in Argentina) | Pronoun | |
| 930 | una lengua | language · tongue | Noun | |
| 931 | voluntad | will · willpower · wish | Noun | |
| 932 | asustado | scared · frightened | Adjective | |
| 933 | tarea | homework · task · assignment | Noun | |
| 934 | equivocar | to make a mistake / to be mistaken | Verb | |
| 935 | feo | ugly | Adjective | |
| 936 | perdido | lost · missing | Adjective | |
| 937 | una pérdida | loss · waste | Noun | |
| 938 | un hueso | bone · pit | Noun | |
| 939 | autoridad | authority · expert | Noun | |
| 940 | primera | first | Adjective | |
| 941 | leche | milk | Noun | |
| 942 | acceso | access | Noun | |
| 943 | una cuestión | issue / matter | Noun | |
| 944 | definitivamente | definitely | Adverb | |
| 945 | una revista | magazine | Noun | |
| 946 | un colega una colega | colleague, coworker | Noun | |
| 947 | una costa | coast | Noun | |
| 948 | un guerrero | warrior | Noun | |
| 949 | un desastre | disaster | Noun | |
| 950 | naturaleza | nature · essence | Noun | |
| 951 | pan | bread | Noun | |
| 952 | un cliente una cliente | customer · client | Noun | |
| 953 | auxilio | help! · aid | Other | |
| 954 | cerrado | closed | Adjective | |
| 955 | una marca | brand · mark | Noun | |
| 956 | una empresa | company · business | Noun | |
| 957 | un lobo | wolf | Noun | |
| 958 | vacío | empty · emptiness | Adjective | |
| 959 | salvaje | wild · savage | Adjective | |
| 960 | un pájaro | bird | Noun | |
| 961 | adivinar | to guess · to predict | Verb | |
| 962 | aquella | that (feminine, over there) · that one (feminine, over there) | Determiner | |
| 963 | un sonido | sound · noise | Noun | |
| 964 | un cuchillo | knife | Noun | |
| 965 | un turno | shift · turn · appointment | Noun | |
| 966 | una tormenta | storm | Noun | |
| 967 | una playa | beach | Noun | |
| 968 | una pata | leg · paw | Noun | |
| 969 | un motor | engine · motor | Noun | |
| 970 | pensamiento | thought · thinking | Noun | |
| 971 | contestar | to answer · to answer back | Verb | |
| 972 | soñar | to dream · to dream (of/about), to hope | Verb | |
| 973 | una cocina | kitchen · cuisine | Noun | |
| 974 | un beso | kiss | Noun | |
| 975 | victoria | victory · win | Noun | |
| 976 | un primo | cousin | Noun | |
| 977 | liso | smooth · straight · plain | Adjective | |
| 978 | interior | inner · inside · inland | Adjective | |
| 979 | una silla | chair · saddle | Noun | |
| 980 | un tesoro | treasure | Noun | |
| 981 | valiente | brave · brave person | Adjective | |
| 982 | enojado | angry · upset | Adjective | |
| 983 | un milagro | miracle | Noun | |
| 984 | una necesidad | need | Noun | |
| 985 | una pesadilla | nightmare | Noun | |
| 986 | una habilidad | skill · ability | Noun | |
| 987 | un tiburón | shark | Noun | |
| 988 | un archivo | file · archive | Noun | |
| 989 | un autobús | bus | Noun | |
| 990 | un tamaño | size | Noun | |
| 991 | un sombrero | hat | Noun | |
| 992 | firmar | to sign | Verb | |
| 993 | una bruja | witch | Noun | |
| 994 | revisar | to check · to review · to examine | Verb | |
| 995 | una roca | rock | Noun | |
| 996 | gritar | to shout · to scream | Verb | |
| 997 | un deseo | wish · desire | Noun | |
| 998 | un lago | lake | Noun | |
| 999 | obviamente | obviously · clearly | Adverb | |
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| 1000 | inmediato | immediate | Adjective | |
| 1001 | viernes | Friday | Noun | |
| 1002 | corto | short · brief | Adjective | |
| 1003 | chino | Chinese | Adjective | |
| 1004 | de repente | suddenly · sudden impulse | Adverb | |
| 1005 | falso | false · fake | Adjective | |
| 1006 | debido | due · owed | Adjective | |
| 1007 | una tropa | troop · group | Noun | |
| 1008 | una distancia | distance | Noun | |
| 1009 | construir | to build | Verb | |
| 1010 | una sombra | shadow · shade | Noun | |
| 1011 | cubrir | to cover · to conceal | Verb | |
| 1012 | un vecino | neighbor · nearby | Noun | |
| 1013 | crecer | to grow · to grow up | Verb | |
| 1014 | reconocer | to recognize · to acknowledge | Verb | |
| 1015 | sobrevivir | to survive · to outlive | Verb | |
| 1016 | una época | period · era | Noun | |
| 1017 | gratis | free · for free | Adjective | |
| 1018 | una huella | footprint · trace | Noun | |
| 1019 | una propiedad | property · characteristic | Noun | |
| 1020 | una pieza | piece · room · part | Noun | |
| 1021 | un plato | dish · plate | Noun | |
| 1022 | un científico | scientist · scientific | Noun | |
| 1023 | viajar | to travel | Verb | |
| 1024 | un trago | drink · swig | Noun | |
| 1025 | marchar | to leave · to march · to work (to function) | Verb | |
| 1026 | una araña | spider · chandelier | Noun | |
| 1027 | un castillo | castle · fortress | Noun | |
| 1028 | un dato | piece of information · fact | Noun | |
| 1029 | una torre | tower · rook | Noun | |
| 1030 | una botella | bottle | Noun | |
| 1031 | aquellos | those · those | Determiner | |
| 1032 | últimamente | lately · recently | Adverb | |
| 1033 | un juez | judge · referee | Noun | |
| 1034 | una esquina | corner · street corner | Noun | |
| 1035 | una milla | mile | Noun | |
| 1036 | un genio | genius · temper | Noun | |
| 1037 | menor | younger · minor · smaller | Adjective | |
| 1038 | discutir | to discuss · to argue | Verb | |
| 1039 | evidencia | evidence | Noun | |
| 1040 | un carro | car | Noun | |
| 1041 | embarazada | pregnant | Adjective | |
| 1042 | un mentiroso | liar · dishonest / deceitful | Noun | |
| 1043 | un invitado | guest · invited | Noun | |
| 1044 | cumplir | to fulfill · to turn (years old) · to serve (a sentence) | Verb | |
| 1045 | ciego | blind · blind person | Adjective | |
| 1046 | rodilla | knee | Noun | |
| 1047 | esconder | to hide · to conceal | Verb | |
| 1048 | ofrecer | to offer · to provide | Verb | |
| 1049 | ordenar | to organize · to order (command) · to order (purchase) | Verb | |
| 1050 | tragar | to swallow | Verb | |
| 1051 | un premio | prize · award | Noun | |
| 1052 | una camisa | shirt | Noun | |
| 1053 | venganza | revenge · vengeance | Noun | |
| 1054 | un parque | park | Noun | |
| 1055 | un barrio | neighborhood · district | Noun | |
| 1056 | desayunar | to have breakfast | Verb | |
| 1057 | un asesino | killer · murderer | Noun | |
| 1058 | una copia | copy · duplicate | Noun | |
| 1059 | un lío | mess · trouble | Noun | |
| 1060 | una junta | meeting · board | Noun | |
| 1061 | una meta | goal; objective · finish line · target | Noun | |
| 1062 | un juguete | toy | Noun | |
| 1063 | judío | Jewish · Jew | Adjective | |
| 1064 | una carga | load · cargo · burden | Noun | |
| 1065 | un pulso | pulse · beat | Noun | |
| 1066 | una responsabilidad | responsibility | Noun | |
| 1067 | pertenecer | to belong (to) | Verb | |
| 1068 | realizar | to accomplish; to achieve · to carry out | Verb | |
| 1069 | nieve | snow | Noun | |
| 1070 | utilizar | to use · to utilize | Verb | |
| 1071 | vergüenza | shame · embarrassment | Noun | |
| 1072 | un pastel | cake · pastry | Noun | |
| 1073 | una clave | key · password · crucial | Noun | |
| 1074 | plata | money (colloquial, Southern Cone) · silver | Noun | |
| 1075 | política | politics · policy · political | Noun | |
| 1076 | magia | magic | Noun | |
| 1077 | lluvia | rain · rainfall | Noun | |
| 1078 | humor | mood · humor | Noun | |
| 1079 | un auto | car | Noun | |
| 1080 | un olor | smell · odor | Noun | |
| 1081 | muchísimo | very much · a lot | Adverb | |
| 1082 | pecado | sin | Noun | |
| 1083 | dirigir | to manage; to lead · to direct · to address | Verb | |
| 1084 | fresco | fresh | Adjective | |
| 1085 | una maleta | suitcase | Noun | |
| 1086 | interno | internal · inmate | Adjective | |
| 1087 | un curso | course · school year | Noun | |
| 1088 | inútil | useless · useless person | Adjective | |
| 1089 | una sociedad | society · company | Noun | |
| 1090 | una camioneta | pickup truck · van | Noun | |
| 1091 | ron | rum | Noun | |
| 1092 | un espectáculo | show · performance | Noun | |
| 1093 | cruzar | to cross · to intersect | Verb | |
| 1094 | una bebida | drink · beverage | Noun | |
| 1095 | opinar | to think · to express an opinion | Verb | |
| 1096 | un centavo | cent | Noun | |
| 1097 | un tanque | tank (container, reservoir) · tank (armored vehicle) | Noun | |
| 1098 | investigar | to investigate · to research | Verb | |
| 1099 | reír | to laugh | Verb | |
| 1100 | preparado | ready · prepared · mix | Adjective | |
| 1101 | un toque | touch · knock | Noun | |
| 1102 | un robo | robbery · theft | Noun | |
| 1103 | un techo | roof · ceiling | Noun | |
| 1104 | mundial | worldwide | Adjective | |
| 1105 | un aspecto | appearance · aspect | Noun | |
| 1106 | presencia | presence | Noun | |
| 1107 | relajar | to relax · to ease | Verb | |
| 1108 | una carretera | road · highway | Noun | |
| 1109 | una oferta | offer · sale | Noun | |
| 1110 | un estómago | stomach | Noun | |
| 1111 | un mercado | market | Noun | |
| 1112 | una granja | farm | Noun | |
| 1113 | suficientemente | sufficiently · enough | Adverb | |
| 1114 | una apuesta | bet · wager | Noun | |
| 1115 | arrestar | to arrest | Verb | |
| 1116 | una página | page · webpage | Noun | |
| 1117 | soportar | to tolerate · to support | Verb | |
| 1118 | un ala | wing · brim | Noun | |
| 1119 | un límite | limit · boundary | Noun | |
| 1120 | apagar | to turn off · to extinguish | Verb | |
| 1121 | regalar | to give (as a gift) · to give away (for free) | Verb | |
| 1122 | cocinar | to cook | Verb | |
| 1123 | un descanso | rest · break | Noun | |
| 1124 | un paseo | walk · ride | Noun | |
| 1125 | un empleo | job · employment · use | Noun | |
| 1126 | un jardín | garden · yard | Noun | |
| 1127 | un entrenamiento | training · practice | Noun | |
| 1128 | lunes | Monday | Noun | |
| 1129 | efectivo | cash · effective | Noun | |
| 1130 | un amante una amante | lover · mistress | Noun | |
| 1131 | a menudo | often | Adverb | |
| 1132 | un campeón | champion | Noun | |
| 1133 | nosotras | we (all female group) | Pronoun | |
| 1134 | azúcar | sugar | Noun | |
| 1135 | dispuesto | willing · ready | Adjective | |
| 1136 | una cadena | chain · chain (store) · network (TV/radio) | Noun | |
| 1137 | un pollo | chicken | Noun | |
| 1138 | cómodo | comfortable · convenient | Adjective | |
| 1139 | una serpiente | snake | Noun | |
| 1140 | aéreo | aerial · air | Adjective | |
| 1141 | un dólar | dollar | Noun | |
| 1142 | una rueda | wheel · press conference | Noun | |
| 1143 | equipar | to equip | Verb | |
| 1144 | un reino | kingdom · realm | Noun | |
| 1145 | un examen | exam · test | Noun | |
| 1146 | recuperar | to recover · to regain · to retrieve | Verb | |
| 1147 | cobarde | coward · cowardly | Noun | |
| 1148 | una cantidad | amount · quantity | Noun | |
| 1149 | gloria | glory · fame | Noun | |
| 1150 | nuevamente | again · once again | Adverb | |
| 1151 | obtener | to get · to obtain | Verb | |
| 1152 | una búsqueda | search · quest | Noun | |
| 1153 | fútbol | soccer · football | Noun | |
| 1154 | un rostro | face | Noun | |
| 1155 | cien | one hundred | Number | |
| 1156 | despedir | to fire · to say goodbye | Verb | |
| 1157 | un hombro | shoulder | Noun | |
| 1158 | vigilar | to watch · to guard | Verb | |
| 1159 | una cura | cure · priest (masculine; un cura) | Noun | |
| 1160 | una mirada | look · glance · gaze | Noun | |
| 1161 | una cola | tail · line (queue) | Noun | |
| 1162 | una urgencia | urgency · emergency | Noun | |
| 1163 | una muñeca | doll · wrist | Noun | |
| 1164 | una leyenda | legend · legend (map key) | Noun | |
| 1165 | enfrente | in front (of) · opposite / across from | Adverb | |
| 1166 | queso | cheese | Noun | |
| 1167 | una frontera | border · frontier | Noun | |
| 1168 | jueves | Thursday | Noun | |
| 1169 | un sábado | Saturday | Noun | |
| 1170 | deprisa | quickly · in a hurry | Adverb | |
| 1171 | aburrido | boring · bored | Adjective | |
| 1172 | una cuerda | rope · string | Noun | |
| 1173 | un personaje | character · public figure | Noun | |
| 1174 | un objeto | object · purpose | Noun | |
| 1175 | un ciudadano | citizen · civic | Noun | |
| 1176 | una letra | letter (of alphabet) · lyrics · handwriting | Noun | |
| 1177 | japonés | Japanese (language) · Japanese | Noun | |
| 1178 | herir | to hurt · to wound · to offend | Verb | |
| 1179 | un pago | payment · installment | Noun | |
| 1180 | un campamento | camp · campsite | Noun | |
| 1181 | recoger | to pick up · to collect · to tidy up | Verb | |
| 1182 | útil | useful · helpful | Adjective | |
| 1183 | recién | just · recently | Adverb | |
| 1184 | una licencia | license · permission | Noun | |
| 1185 | martes | Tuesday | Noun | |
| 1186 | un kilómetro | kilometer | Noun | |
| 1187 | una cartera | wallet · handbag | Noun | |
| 1188 | tráfico | traffic · trafficking | Noun | |
| 1189 | impresionante | impressive · amazing | Adjective | |
| 1190 | un domingo | Sunday | Noun | |
| 1191 | sorprender | to surprise · to astonish | Verb | |
| 1192 | un cañón | canyon · cannon | Noun | |
| 1193 | una vela | candle · sail | Noun | |
| 1194 | una falta | lack · fault · foul | Noun | |
| 1195 | informar | to inform · to report | Verb | |
| 1196 | un discurso | speech · discourse | Noun | |
| 1197 | un celular | cell phone · cellular | Noun | |
| 1198 | un salón | living room · hall · salon (beauty salon) | Noun | |
| 1199 | visitar | to visit | Verb | |
| 1200 | planear | to plan · to glide | Verb | |
| 1201 | una vaca | cow | Noun | |
| 1202 | un empleado | employee · employed | Noun | |
| 1203 | una moneda | coin · currency | Noun | |
| 1204 | disfrutar | to enjoy | Verb | |
| 1205 | una oreja | ear | Noun | |
| 1206 | un teléfono | phone · telephone | Noun | |
| 1207 | un bote | boat · jar · bounce | Noun | |
| 1208 | limpio | clean | Adjective | |
| 1209 | una lucha | struggle · fight | Noun | |
| 1210 | una promesa | promise | Noun | |
| 1211 | un espejo | mirror · reflection | Noun | |
| 1212 | cero | zero | Noun | |
| 1213 | un cheque | check | Noun | |
| 1214 | un entrenador | coach · trainer | Noun | |
| 1215 | paciencia | patience | Noun | |
| 1216 | una temporada | season | Noun | |
| 1217 | una teoría | theory (everyday sense) · theory (scientific) | Noun | |
| 1218 | una cirugía | surgery | Noun | |
| 1219 | directamente | directly | Adverb | |
| 1220 | contrario | opposite | Adjective | |
| 1221 | polvo | dust · powder | Noun | |
| 1222 | felicitaciones | congratulations | Noun | |
| 1223 | orgullo | pride | Noun | |
| 1224 | resolver | to solve · to resolve | Verb | |
| 1225 | sugerir | to suggest | Verb | |
| 1226 | una tripulación | crew | Noun | |
| 1227 | pegar | to hit · to stick | Verb | |
| 1228 | una taza | cup · mug | Noun | |
| 1229 | normalmente | usually · normally | Adverb | |
| 1230 | desnudo | naked · nude | Adjective | |
| 1231 | un cazador | hunter | Noun | |
| 1232 | una actividad | activity | Noun | |
| 1233 | una célula | cell (biology) · cell (jail) | Noun | |
| 1234 | media | average; half · average · sock; stocking (South America) | Adjective | |
| 1235 | un apoyo | support · help | Noun | |
| 1236 | contratar | to hire | Verb | |
| 1237 | un uso | use · usage | Noun | |
| 1238 | almorzar | to have lunch | Verb | |
| 1239 | un helado | ice cream · frozen | Noun | |
| 1240 | un teatro | theater | Noun | |
| 1241 | medianoche | midnight | Noun | |
| 1242 | una biblioteca | library | Noun | |
| 1243 | un túnel | tunnel | Noun | |
| 1244 | correo | mail · post office | Noun | |
| 1245 | una piscina | swimming pool | Noun | |
| 1246 | un paquete | package · packet | Noun | |
| 1247 | un crédito | loan · credit (acknowledgment) · credit (academic) | Noun | |
| 1248 | un ganador | winner · winning | Noun | |
| 1249 | una guía | guide · guidebook | Noun | |
| 1250 | un vehículo | vehicle · means | Noun | |
| 1251 | distinto | different · distinct | Adjective | |
| 1252 | una pintura | painting · paint | Noun | |
| 1253 | conciencia | conscience · awareness · consciousness | Noun | |
| 1254 | veinte | twenty | Number | |
| 1255 | un labio | lip | Noun | |
| 1256 | incluir | to include | Verb | |
| 1257 | atractivo | attractive · attraction | Adjective | |
| 1258 | durar | to last · to endure | Verb | |
| 1259 | negociar | to negotiate · to do business | Verb | |
| 1260 | un pedido | order · request | Noun | |
| 1261 | una libra | pound · pound (currency) · Libra | Noun | |
| 1262 | doce | twelve | Number | |
| 1263 | un pasillo | hallway · aisle | Noun | |
| 1264 | precisamente | precisely · exactly | Adverb | |
| 1265 | un templo | temple · temple (side of the head) | Noun | |
| 1266 | una placa | license plate · metal sheet; plate · plaque; sign · badge (police) | Noun | |
| 1267 | ira | anger | Noun | |
| 1268 | una explicación | explanation | Noun | |
| 1269 | un asistente una asistente | assistant · attendee | Noun | |
| 1270 | un imperio | empire · dominion | Noun | |
| 1271 | visión | vision · sight | Noun | |
| 1272 | una comunidad | community | Noun | |
| 1273 | diversión | fun · entertainment | Noun | |
| 1274 | un museo | museum | Noun | |
| 1275 | entregar | to deliver · to hand over · to turn in | Verb | |
| 1276 | quemar | to burn | Verb | |
| 1277 | un intento | attempt · try | Noun | |
| 1278 | formar | to form · to make up | Verb | |
| 1279 | un combate | fight · combat · battle | Noun | |
| 1280 | socorro | Help! · help | Other | |
| 1281 | alcanzar | to reach · to achieve · to catch up (with) | Verb | |
| 1282 | encargar | to order · to entrust | Verb | |
| 1283 | un oso | bear | Noun | |
| 1284 | un misterio | mystery | Noun | |
| 1285 | combustible | fuel · flammable | Noun | |
| 1286 | un bolsillo | Noun | ||
| 1287 | un rumbo | direction; course; path (literal and metaphorical) | Noun | |
| 1288 | una fecha | date (exact day) | Noun | |
| 1289 | un escritorio | desk | Noun | |
| 1290 | un incendio | fire | Noun | |
| 1291 | aparte | aside · apart from | Adverb | |
| 1292 | una lección | lesson | Noun | |
| 1293 | un abrigo | coat · shelter | Noun | |
| 1294 | un conejo | rabbit | Noun | |
| 1295 | clima | weather · climate | Noun | |
| 1296 | julio | July · Julio | Other | |
| 1297 | cometer | to commit · to make | Verb | |
| 1298 | lanzar | to throw · to launch | Verb | |
| 1299 | un deporte | sport | Noun | |
| 1300 | una medida | measure · measurement | Noun | |
| 1301 | un dibujo | drawing | Noun | |
| 1302 | una hoja | leaf · sheet (of paper) · blade | Noun | |
| 1303 | cercar | to surround · to besiege · to fence (in) | Verb | |
| 1304 | dado | given · die | Adjective | |
| 1305 | curar | to cure · to heal · to cure (preserve, e.g., meat) | Verb | |
| 1306 | un almuerzo | lunch | Noun | |
| 1307 | un comienzo | beginning · start | Noun | |
| 1308 | un esfuerzo | effort · exertion | Noun | |
| 1309 | una ruta | route | Noun | |
| 1310 | asqueroso | disgusting · gross | Adjective | |
| 1311 | una entrevista | interview | Noun | |
| 1312 | humo | smoke | Noun | |
| 1313 | una deuda | debt | Noun | |
| 1314 | arena | sand | Noun | |
| 1315 | un tratamiento | treatment | Noun | |
| 1316 | compartir | to share | Verb | |
| 1317 | una sonrisa | smile | Noun | |
| 1318 | sencillo | simple · easy | Adjective | |
| 1319 | adorar | to adore · to worship | Verb | |
| 1320 | suave | soft · smooth · gentle | Adjective | |
| 1321 | un agujero | hole | Noun | |
| 1322 | un sótano | basement · cellar | Noun | |
| 1323 | un botón | button (electronics, clothing) | Noun | |
| 1324 | un vaso | glass | Noun | |
| 1325 | vigilancia | surveillance · monitoring | Noun | |
| 1326 | nadar | to swim · to be swimming in | Verb | |
| 1327 | una altura | height · altitude | Noun | |
| 1328 | izquierdo | left | Adjective | |
| 1329 | una raza | race · breed (of animal) | Noun | |
| 1330 | un gobernador | governor | Noun | |
| 1331 | cubierto | covered | Adjective | |
| 1332 | los cubiertos | silverware; cutlery | Noun | |
| 1333 | una celda | cell · cell (spreadsheet) | Noun | |
| 1334 | amistad | friendship | Noun | |
| 1335 | fallar | to fail · to miss · to rule | Verb | |
| 1336 | plano | flat · blueprint | Adjective | |
| 1337 | una amenaza | threat | Noun | |
| 1338 | un chiste | joke | Noun | |
| 1339 | repetir | to repeat · to have seconds | Verb | |
| 1340 | una vía | route · via (by way of) | Noun | |
| 1341 | una bestia | beast · brute | Noun | |
| 1342 | veneno | poison · venom | Noun | |
| 1343 | garganta | throat · gorge | Noun | |
| 1344 | invierno | winter | Noun | |
| 1345 | una fila | line; queue · row | Noun | |
| 1346 | miel | honey | Noun | |
| 1347 | madera | wood · timber | Noun | |
| 1348 | un burro | donkey · dunce | Noun | |
| 1349 | una chaqueta | jacket | Noun | |
| 1350 | un alcalde | mayor | Noun | |
| 1351 | oxígeno | oxygen | Noun | |
| 1352 | un océano | ocean | Noun | |
| 1353 | una actitud | attitude · stance | Noun | |
| 1354 | una sensación | feeling · sensation | Noun | |
| 1355 | una pantalla | screen · display | Noun | |
| 1356 | observar | to observe · to watch | Verb | |
| 1357 | mencionar | to mention | Verb | |
| 1358 | desaparecido | missing · disappeared person | Adjective | |
| 1359 | una compra | purchase | Noun | |
| 1360 | una parada | stop | Noun | |
| 1361 | despierto | awake | Adjective | |
| 1362 | aparentemente | apparently · seemingly | Adverb | |
| 1363 | un ambiente | environment · atmosphere | Noun | |
| 1364 | un ritmo | rhythm · pace | Noun | |
| 1365 | un palacio | palace | Noun | |
| 1366 | una venta | sale (transaction) | Noun | |
| 1367 | un instante | moment · instant | Noun | |
| 1368 | una colina | hill | Noun | |
| 1369 | una porquería | trash / junk · filth | Noun | |
| 1370 | una moto | motorcycle | Noun | |
| 1371 | lavar | to wash | Verb | |
| 1372 | cuyo | whose | Determiner | |
| 1373 | un beneficio | benefit · profit | Noun | |
| 1374 | roto | broken · torn | Adjective | |
| 1375 | un aviso | notice · warning | Noun | |
| 1376 | una cruz | cross | Noun | |
| 1377 | una galleta | cookie | Noun | |
| 1378 | comportamiento | behavior · conduct | Noun | |
| 1379 | conocimiento | knowledge · awareness | Noun | |
| 1380 | un amanecer | dawn | Noun | |
| 1381 | una aldea | village | Noun | |
| 1382 | obvio | obvious · obviously | Adjective | |
| 1383 | apestar | to stink · to be awful | Verb | |
| 1384 | un lanzamiento | launch · throw | Noun | |
| 1385 | una maravilla | wonder · marvel | Noun | |
| 1386 | un conductor | driver · conductor | Noun | |
| 1387 | una sopa | soup | Noun | |
| 1388 | fiebre | fever · craze | Noun | |
| 1389 | rogar | to beg / to plead | Verb | |
| 1390 | curiosidad | curiosity | Noun | |
| 1391 | claramente | clearly | Adverb | |
| 1392 | juntar | to gather; to collect · to join · to pool (money together) | Verb | |
| 1393 | pasión | passion · enthusiasm | Noun | |
| 1394 | identidad | identity | Noun | |
| 1395 | probable | likely · probable | Adjective | |
| 1396 | un tigre | tiger | Noun | |
| 1397 | gigante | huge · giant | Adjective | |
| 1398 | vencer | to defeat · to overcome · to expire | Verb | |
| 1399 | un voto | vote · vow | Noun | |
| 1400 | resistir | to resist · to withstand · to endure | Verb | |
| 1401 | botar | to throw away · to fire | Verb | |
| 1402 | parecido | similar · resemblance | Adjective | |
| 1403 | moda | fashion · trend | Noun | |
| 1404 | fácilmente | easily · readily | Adverb | |
| 1405 | magnífico | magnificent · great | Adjective | |
| 1406 | una superficie | surface · area | Noun | |
| 1407 | pasto | grass (lawn) · pasture | Noun | |
| 1408 | asco | disgust · yuck! | Noun | |
| 1409 | un título | title · degree | Noun | |
| 1410 | ejercicio | exercise | Noun | |
| 1411 | un pasaporte | passport | Noun | |
| 1412 | afortunado | lucky · fortunate | Adjective | |
| 1413 | un sacerdote | priest | Noun | |
| 1414 | una aventura | adventure · affair | Noun | |
| 1415 | una ventaja | advantage · benefit | Noun | |
| 1416 | seco | dry | Adjective | |
| 1417 | una ola | wave | Noun | |
| 1418 | un comentario | comment · remark | Noun | |
| 1419 | coser | to sew | Verb | |
| 1420 | respetar | to respect · to obey | Verb | |
| 1421 | vestirse | to get dressed; to dress oneself | Verb | |
| 1422 | notar | to notice · to feel | Verb | |
| 1423 | atrapado | caught · trapped | Adjective | |
| 1424 | una bota | boot | Noun | |
| 1425 | treinta | thirty | Number | |
| 1426 | capacidad | ability · capacity | Noun | |
| 1427 | celoso | jealous | Adjective | |
| 1428 | aquello | that (for abstract things) | Pronoun | |
| 1429 | alegría | joy · happiness | Noun | |
| 1430 | septiembre | September | Noun | |
| 1431 | una fábrica | factory | Noun | |
| 1432 | un compromiso | commitment · engagement · obligation | Noun | |
| 1433 | exterior | external · outside · abroad | Adjective | |
| 1434 | una punta | tip · point | Noun | |
| 1435 | un puerto | port (harbor) | Noun | |
| 1436 | caro | expensive · dear | Adjective | |
| 1437 | asombroso | amazing · astonishing | Adjective | |
| 1438 | una competencia | competition · competence · jurisdiction | Noun | |
| 1439 | un cinturón | belt · seat belt | Noun | |
| 1440 | un paraíso | paradise · heaven | Noun | |
| 1441 | una ocasión | occasion · opportunity | Noun | |
| 1442 | una salsa | sauce | Noun | |
| 1443 | primavera | spring (season) | Noun | |
| 1444 | lucir | to shine; to look good · to wear; to sport (stylishly) | Verb | |
| 1445 | sagrado | sacred | Adjective | |
| 1446 | una potencia | power · strength | Noun | |
| 1447 | una bandera | flag | Noun | |
| 1448 | un tubo | tube · pipe | Noun | |
| 1449 | celebrar | to celebrate · to hold (an event) | Verb | |
| 1450 | un armario | closet · wardrobe | Noun | |
| 1451 | besar | to kiss | Verb | |
| 1452 | suelto | loose (with slack; not tight) · loose (free; no longer contained) | Adjective | |
| 1453 | un marino | sailor · marine | Noun | |
| 1454 | interesado | interested · self-interested · interested party | Adjective | |
| 1455 | molesto | annoying · annoyed | Adjective | |
| 1456 | castigo | punishment | Noun | |
| 1457 | un impuesto | tax · imposed | Noun | |
| 1458 | pesado | heavy · boring · annoying | Adjective | |
| 1459 | una lata | can | Noun | |
| 1460 | bendecir | to bless | Verb | |
| 1461 | hígado | liver | Noun | |
| 1462 | un rastro | trace · trail | Noun | |
| 1463 | anterior | previous · former | Adjective | |
| 1464 | acero | steel | Noun | |
| 1465 | un nene | baby · little boy | Noun | |
| 1466 | un jugo | juice | Noun | |
| 1467 | un cementerio | cemetery · graveyard | Noun | |
| 1468 | un terreno | land · plot (of land) · terrain | Noun | |
| 1469 | igualmente | likewise · equally | Adverb | |
| 1470 | un muro | wall | Noun | |
| 1471 | divertirse | to have fun · to enjoy oneself | Verb | |
| 1472 | una advertencia | warning · notice | Noun | |
| 1473 | un sabor | flavor · taste | Noun | |
| 1474 | un gimnasio | gym | Noun | |
| 1475 | emocionante | exciting · moving | Adjective | |
| 1476 | una desgracia | misfortune · disgrace | Noun | |
| 1477 | terapia | therapy | Noun | |
| 1478 | un globo | balloon · globe | Noun | |
| 1479 | un dormitorio | bedroom · dormitory | Noun | |
| 1480 | desagradable | unpleasant · disagreeable | Adjective | |
| 1481 | arruinar | to ruin | Verb | |
| 1482 | ocultar | to hide · to conceal | Verb | |
| 1483 | marcar | to mark · to score · to dial | Verb | |
| 1484 | pasear | to go for a walk · to walk (someone/something) · to go for a drive | Verb | |
| 1485 | una recompensa | reward · compensation | Noun | |
| 1486 | un pozo | well · pit | Noun | |
| 1487 | un perdedor | loser · failure | Noun | |
| 1488 | un patrón | pattern · boss · skipper | Noun | |
| 1489 | crema | cream | Noun | |
| 1490 | una técnica | technique · technical | Noun | |
| 1491 | fijarse | to notice · to pay attention to | Verb | |
| 1492 | un nacimiento | birth · source | Noun | |
| 1493 | un circo | circus | Noun | |
| 1494 | un ascensor | elevator | Noun | |
| 1495 | permanecer | to remain · to stay (in same place) | Verb | |
| 1496 | un tribunal | court · tribunal | Noun | |
| 1497 | engañar | to deceive · to trick · to cheat (on someone) | Verb | |
| 1498 | pescar | to fish · to catch | Verb | |
| 1499 | cazar | to hunt | Verb | |
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| 1500 | un marco | frame · framework | Noun | |
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