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ELELex CEFR A1

3140 words, in teaching order

Words 1101–1200
alternativa
alternative, option; alternation; ceremony in which a novillero becomes a matador for the first time, when the padrino allows him to make his first kill
Noun
ay
ah!, alas!; woe!; expresses pain, sorrow, or surprise
Interjection
euro
euro (currency)
Noun
organismo
organism, creature; human body; organization, committee, body; corporate body
Noun
cargar
to load (to put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage)); to load (to fill (a firearm or artillery) with munition); to load (to insert (an item or items) into an apparatus so as to ready it for operation, such as a reel of film into a camera, sheets of paper into a printer etc); to load (to load a software into the primary memory); to carry (to lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting); to charge (to replenish energy to (a battery, or a device containing a battery) by use of an electrical device plugged into a power outlet); to annoy, pester; to blitz; to break, destroy, ruin; to take down, kill
Verb
útil
useful
Adjective
concurso
concourse; competition; game show; bankruptcy; cooperation; aid
Noun
ciento
one hundred (100) (only in compounds followed by lower numerals)
Numeric
comunicar
to communicate; to connect
Verb
perdonar
to pardon, excuse, forgive
Verb
audiencia
audience; a tribunal of justice of a defined territory which hears its problems, cases and lawsuits
Noun
despedir
to dismiss; to fire from a job; to say goodbye (to someone)
Verb
actuación
performance (a live show or concert); acting (the occupation of an actor); action (something done to accomplish a purpose); proceeding, lawsuit
Noun
consistir
to consist of
Verb
distribución
distribution
Noun
electrónico
electronic
Adjective
promedio
average
Noun
adulto
adult
Adjective
seguidor
follower; fan, supporter, hobbyist (person who likes and supports a sports team or an athlete very much)
Noun
vuelo
flight (the act of flying); flight (an instance of flying); flight (a trip made by an aircraft)
Noun
palacio
palace; mansion
Noun
odiar
to hate, to loathe
Verb
sorpresa
surprise (something not expected); upset (unexpected victory)
Noun
jardín
garden; rabbit hole; a time-consuming, hard to abandon tangent or detour
Noun
empresario
businessman; entrepreneur; contractor
Noun
fundar
to found
Verb
habilidad
ability, skill
Noun
sensación
sensation; feeling
Noun
práctico
practical; handy, convenient, useful; hands-on; working (e.g. working proficiency, working level, working knowledge)
Adjective
humanidad
humanity
Noun
constante
constant
Adjective
novio
boyfriend (romantic partner); fiancé; bridegroom, groom
Noun
frecuencia
frequency; repetition
Noun
italiano
Italian (from or native to Italy); Italian (pertaining to Italy); (of a hot dog or a sandwich) having avocado, mayonnaise, and tomato
Adjective
raíz
root; root vegetable; root (of a tooth, a nail, etc); root; origin
Noun
madera
wood; wooden plank, board; makings
Noun
salario
wage, wages, salary; income
Noun
resistencia
resistance; resistor (component that implements electrical resistance); endurance, stamina; endurance, resilience; strength (of a material)
Noun
doler
to hurt (to cause physical or emotional pain); to grieve, regret something; to feel sorry about; to complain (about)
Verb
cuadro
square (a polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles); rectangle (any quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles); picture, painting or other work of art, especially one in a frame; frame (a piece of photographic film containing an image); frame (a rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material); table, chart, graph (a visual representation of data); sight, scene, picture, spectacle, image (an event that leaves an impact); group, team, squad; staff; frame (the structural element of a bicycle or motorcycle); panel, control panel (a flat surface onto which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted); …
Noun
superficie
surface; area (extension of land)
Noun
oh
oh (expression of awe, surprise, pain or realization)
Interjection
lectura
reading; lecture; a medium size of type equated with the French cicéro and variously equal to 11 or 12 points
Noun
callar
to calm; to be silent, to shut up; to keep silent; to hush, to become silent; to hush, to make silent; to not mention
Verb
vergüenza
shame; embarrassment
Noun
barco
boat (usually with a concave hull)
Noun
operar
to operate (to perform surgery); to produce, to achieve; to operate (to deal in a commodity); to undergo plastic surgery
Verb
conservar
to conserve; to preserve, retain.
Verb
colección
collection
Noun
pierna
leg (lower limb of a human)
Noun
arrancar
to pull out; to unsheathe (a sword, dagger, etc.); to rip, to tear; to start (a machine); to get going, get started; to run away
Verb
ayuntamiento
city council, town council, council (a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen); city hall, town hall; sexual intercourse
Noun
dificultad
difficulty, trouble, problem, challenge, constraint, strenuousness, arduousness; awkwardness; hardship, challenge, plight, distress
Noun
firma
signature; seal; company
Noun
laboral
labor
Adjective
bomba
bomb (an explosive device used or intended as a weapon); pump (a device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas); adjustable metal slide used to tune brass instruments; lamp globe; something unusual producing excitement; something extraordinary; smash hit; high-hat; drunkenness; firecracker; …
Noun
regalar
to give as a present, to gift; to regale, entertain; to melt (change from a solid to a liquid state)
Verb
introducir
to insert; to bring in; to introduce; to add; to admit (someone); to add
Verb
grabar
to record; to engrave
Verb
instrumento
instrument, tool (implement used for manipulation or measurement); instrument, tool (a means or agency for achieving an effect); penis; instrument (a legal document)
Noun
rural
rural
Adjective
montón
heap, pile (collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation); ton, a lot, bunch, heap, loads (a great deal; a great quantity)
Noun
reacción
reaction; recoil; reactionary political faction or movement
Noun
socio
partner; member; buddy, mate
Noun
reserva
reservation, booking (arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance); a reserve, reservation, preserve, sanctuary (area protected for a specific reason); reserve (for game or hunting); reserve (armed forces in non-active duty); reserve (part of the team that doesn't start); reserve, supply, stock, stockpile, store, standby (something saved for future use); pool (e.g. talent pool, gene pool, pool of experts, pool of available workers); secrecy (i.e. discretion, confidence); caveat
Noun
ideal
ideal
Adjective
explicación
explanation
Noun
vino
wine (an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%)
Noun
crítica
criticism; flack, flak
Noun
infantil
childish; childlike; immature; of, relating, or for children.
Adjective
trasladar
to move; to transfer; to translate; to copy, transcribe; to transmit; to move, change residence.
Verb
publicidad
advertisement; publicity
Noun
caliente
hot, warm (emitting heat or warmth); hot (close to finding or guessing something); horny (sexually aroused)
Adjective
conexión
connection (the point at which two or more things are connected); connection (a feeling of understanding between people)
Noun
show
show, spectacle; a scene, i.e. an exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others, creating embarrassment or disruption
Noun
individual
individual; case-by-case; one-on-one (e.g., relationship or bond); one-man (e.g., a one-man show); personal, individualized
Adjective
convencer
to convince; to persuade
Verb
novela
novel; soap opera, telenovela
Noun
actualidad
present (the current moment); piece of news, current event
Noun
traducción
translation
Noun
jornada
day (mostly restricted to certain contexts); working day; short hike or journey; day trip (especially a trip that must be completed in one day, for example due to lack of water en route); arduous trail; act of a play
Noun
encuentro
encounter, meeting; dispute, row; match, game; crash, collision; skirmish, clash; underarm, armpit
Noun
jurar
to swear; to take an oath; to curse or swear
Verb
colectivo
collective, group, association, union, guild; bus; colectivo (government-supported far-left paramilitary group in Venezuela)
Noun
centrar
to focus, to center; cross (pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side)
Verb
huevo
egg; spawn; testicle; guts, balls, courage; zygote; ovule; a lot, loads
Noun
musical
musical
Adjective
poeta
poet (person who writes poems)
Noun
exacto
exact
Adjective
héroe
hero
Noun
juventud
youth; a youth, young person
Noun
precioso
precious; gorgeous; cute
Adjective
temperatura
temperature
Noun
patria
homeland, fatherland, motherland
Noun
moda
fashion; fad; mode
Noun
típico
typical (characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type); traditional (of, relating to, or derived from tradition)
Adjective
volumen
volume (a three-dimensional measure of space); volume (a bound book); volume (strength of sound)
Noun
interpretar
to interpret, explain, decipher; to interpret, translate (orally); to act a part; to perform
Verb
situar
to situate, to place, to put, to position; to invest money; to locate (often on a map, chart, diagram or drawing of some sort); to site; to be set (e.g. a novel or film); to position oneself (physically in a location); to be placed, to be located, to be situated; to reach (a certain level in quantity or percentage)
Verb
pintura
painting; paint (colorant substance); paintwork
Noun