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ELELex CEFR A2

3109 words, in teaching order

Words 2601–2700
enriquecedor
enriching
Adjective
repatriación
repatriation
Noun
abdicar
to abdicate, relinquish
Verb
concubina
concubine
Noun
aislante
insulating
Adjective
púnico
Punic (of or relating to Carthage); Punic, treacherous
Adjective
inmejorable
unbeatable
Adjective
papelería
stationery shop / store, stationer's; stationery
Noun
inmensidad
immensity
Noun
condimentar
to condiment, to spice, to spice up
Verb
álamo
white poplar (tree and wood)
Noun
sostén
support, prop; bra, brassière; sustenance, nourishment
Noun
solear
to sunbathe; to sun, put in the sun
Verb
campanario
belfry, bell tower
Noun
fogón
fireplace, hearth; stove, range; galley, cuddy, caboose; vent (as of a firearm); firebox, engine furnace; camping or portable stove
Noun
ultra
extreme; far-right
Adjective
hostelería
catering (the catering trade); the hostel industry
Noun
incubación
incubation
Noun
descolgar
to unhang, let down, lower, take down; to pick up (a telephone receiver); to fall behind (in a race); to show up, do or say something out of the blue
Verb
minifalda
miniskirt
Noun
barómetro
barometer
Noun
penicilina
penicillin
Noun
dolorido
sore, hurting, painful
Adjective
embarcadero
embarcadero, jetty, pier, landing
Noun
absolutista
absolutist
Adjective
cojo
lame, crippled; lame, defective, shaky
Adjective
exorcismo
exorcism (ritual driving out of evil spirits)
Noun
notaría
office of a notary
Noun
retrovisor
rear-view mirror (mirror in a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind)
Noun
granel
bulk (unpackaged goods)
Noun
quetzal
quetzal (bird); quetzal (monetary unit)
Noun
kayak
kayak
Noun
capricornio
Capricorn
Adjective
exprés
express (moving quickly)
Adjective
taquicardia
tachycardia
Noun
banano
banana (fruit)
Noun
raqueta
racket; snowshoe; a slip road on the right-hand side of the main road, used for making left turns or u-turns, a jughandle lane.
Noun
virgo
Virgo, a constellation and sign in astrology; hymen
Noun
lila
lilac (flower); lilac (bush); lilac (color/colour); twit; idiot
Noun
empinar
to lift; to erect; to set upright; to incline and lift (a drinking container) in order to drink.
Verb
profano
profane; unholy (desecrating a holy place or thing); profane; secular (not relating to religion); inexperienced, amateur
Adjective
entonación
intonation (the rise and fall of the voice in speaking)
Noun
expedicionario
expedition
Adjective
homologar
to standardize
Verb
ocre
ochre
Noun
calmante
relaxing, soothing
Adjective
infortunio
misfortune; adversity
Noun
anís
anise; anise liquor, pure or combined; the anus (because of similar sound, compare ano)
Noun
trasto
piece of junk, thing, gizmo; utensils, tools; furniture; houseware; despicable (wretched or wicked person)
Noun
cazo
a kind of large saucepan or saucepot, wider at top than at bottom; ladle; clumsy person; pimp; jug
Noun
instintivo
instinctive
Adjective
bandada
flock (of birds); swarm (of insects); shoal (of fish); flock, swarm (of people)
Noun
cremallera
zip fastener; zipper; rack
Noun
chuleta
chop; divot; cheat sheet; attractive (of a woman)
Noun
sofisticar
to sophisticate
Verb
caspa
dandruff
Noun
feudalismo
feudalism (social system)
Noun
aligerar
to hasten; to accelerate; to lighten (as a load)
Verb
guaraní
Guaraní (person); Guaraní (language); guaraní (currency of Paraguay)
Noun
navegable
sailable, navigable
Adjective
recogida
pickup; harvesting, picking; collection (activity of collecting)
Noun
llano
plain (an open, grassy, mostly treeless land)
Noun
sms
SMS, text
Noun
alquilo
alkyl
Noun
automovilismo
motor racing, auto racing, motorsport, autosport; automobile industry, car industry, automotive industry, (UK) motorcar industry
Noun
morcilla
morcilla; Spanish blood sausage, black pudding
Noun
parral
vine arbour
Noun
celta
Celt
Noun
turquesa
turquoise
Adjective
peripecia
peripeteia (sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point); incident; adventure
Noun
suspense
suspense; thriller
Noun
autoayuda
self-help
Noun
salmantino
of, from or relating to the city of Salamanca or surrounding province, Castile and León, Spain
Adjective
teclear
to type; to type in
Verb
centauro
centaur
Noun
tamarindo
tamarind (tree); tamarind (fruit); a candy made of tamarind fruit; An officer of the transit police
Noun
cabelludo
hairy; long-haired; shaggy
Adjective
degustación
the action of tasting, sampling
Noun
papo
silly, dumb
Adjective
chola
noggin; head; brains; know-how; sandal, flip-flop; any of various loricariid or auchenipterid catfish, such as Ageneiosus sp., Rineloricaria caracasensis, or Rineloricaria formosa
Noun
manicure
manicure
Noun
repelente
repulsive, repellent
Adjective
convidar
to invite; to offer
Verb
excursionista
excursionist; tourist; traveler, hiker
Noun
fenicio
Phoenician
Adjective
piraña
piranha
Noun
lustrar
to polish, shine
Verb
firmamento
sky, heaven, skies; highest echelons (e.g. of society)
Noun
catering
catering
Noun
hispanohablante
Spanish speaker, Hispanophone
Noun
ornamentación
ornamentation
Noun
alpaca
alpaca
Noun
espumoso
foamy; frothy; filled with or composed of bubbles; sparkling
Adjective
turrón
turron (a sweet made from almonds, similar to nougat)
Noun
guanaco
guanaco (a South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae); water cannon used for riot control; Salvadoran
Noun
sepia
cuttlefish; sepia
Noun
sarcófago
sepulcher; sarcophagus
Noun
sazonar
to season
Verb
huaca
a relic in Inca culture
Noun
cucharadita
teaspoon
Noun