‹ Spanish decksELELex CEFR B1
2655 words, in teaching order
fregónintelligent, skilled, capable; silly; dumb; annoying
Adjective
albarwild cherry, Prunus avium; silver birch, Betula pendula; Portuguese oak, Quercus faginea; sessile oak, Quercus petraea; gorse, common gorse, Ulex europaeus
Noun
yuntaa pair or yoke of oxen; cuff link, cufflink
Noun
patosoclumsy (lacking coordination)
Adjective
intransitivointransitive (not taking a direct object)
Adjective
pollinoass, donkey, especially a young and untamed one; a rude, unsophisticated or ignorant person
Noun
cipotesilly, foolish; fat, plump, pudgy
Adjective
camperooff-roader; A type of sandwich popular in the city of Malaga.; camper (a person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.)
Noun
dobladobla (historical coin)
Noun
albariñoa variety of white wine grape grown in Galicia, Spain; a wine made with such grapes
Noun
jacarandájacaranda (any of several trees, of the genus Jacaranda, native to tropical South America, that have pale purple, funnel-shaped flowers)
Noun
oceanógrafooceanographer (person who studies oceans)
Noun
cafetocoffee plant, coffee tree
Noun
contonearto swing, sway, shake or shimmy part of the body while walking
Verb
carajillohot coffee or espresso mixed with an alcoholic drink
Noun
donjuánDon Juan, philanderer, womanizer
Noun
ahuehueteMontezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum)
Noun
güirogourd; guiro; seaweed; kid
Noun
lenguaraztalkative, verbose, indiscreet; foul-mouthed
Adjective
ruterotrucker, truck driver
Noun
ojaláI wish, I hope
Interjection
mariscadaseafood platter; hunting of animals that inhabit the shores of rivers and lagoons
Noun
caldosoliquidy (said of a broth)
Adjective
esdrújuloproparoxytone (having its stress on the antepenultimate syllable); ending in a proparoxytone word
Adjective
nopaleraterrain abundant in nopal plants
Noun
gregueríaoutcry, uproar; short statement, usually one sentence, in which the author expresses a philosophical, pragmatic, or humorous idea in a witty and original way
Noun
marisqueríaseafood shop, especially one that specializes in shellfish; seafood restaurant, especially one that specializes in shellfish
Noun
cántarasynonym of cántaro; a unit of liquid measurement used in Spain, primarily for wine; equal to 16.133 liters or four cuartillas
Noun
briscaa card game similar to briscola
Noun
ostrasjeez, blimey, yikes, darn it
Interjection
churreríachurro shop, a place that sells churros
Noun
litronabottle of size one liter, specially of beer
Noun
santiguarto bless; to make the sign of the cross; to cross oneself
Verb
chuncheunnecessary thingy, thingamajig, crowding a place; trinket
Noun
chulapoSomeone from certain Madrid neighbourhoods, known for their traditional dress
Noun
cubalibreCuba libre, rum and coke; long drink
Noun