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Most common Spanish words 1001–2000

1000 words, in teaching order

Words 401–500
perdón
sorry, pardon me (excuse me); sorry, pardon (I didn't hear you)
Interjection
inmediato
immediate
Adjective
disponer
to prepare, arrange; to order, decide, stipulate; to have at one's disposal, to have available, to make use of, to have; to prepare to, be about to
Verb
exponer
to exhibit; to expose
Verb
clásico
classic, classical (of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art); classical, classic (of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans and their literature); classical (describing Western music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries); classic, traditional; classic, typical (exemplary of a particular style)
Adjective
escapar
to escape, get out; to run away, get away, slip away, flee; to sneak out, run off; to manage; to get by
Verb
contestar
to reply, retort, answer, respond
Verb
tranquilo
calm, peaceful, tranquil, quiet
Adjective
salida
exit, way out; departure; future, future opportunity; output
Noun
tradición
tradition; lore
Noun
planeta
planet
Noun
vaya
expresses surprise: wow!, why, oh!, whoa!, well!, man!, boy!; expresses dismay, worry, indignation or frustration: gee!, jeez!, gosh!, why, man!, oh dear!; what a ...; you know, like, y'know; go!, leave!, go away! (technically an imperative but can function as an interjection in this sense)
Interjection
tercer
apocopic form of tercero (“third”)
Adjective
dedo
digit: finger or toe, literally translated as "finger" and thought of that way by Spanish-speaking learners of English; thimble (a small device to protect a thumb or finger during sewing); finger (the width of a finger as an approximate unit of length); dedo (a traditional Spanish unit of measurement about equal to 1.75 cm)
Noun
tanto
so much, long, hard, often, etc.
Adverb
fundamental
fundamental
Adjective
puente
bridge (construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height); long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred; arch of a foot (curved part of the bottom of a foot); bridge, bridge deck (elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain); bridge, denture (artificial replacement of one or more teeth); bridge (bodily position)
Noun
plataforma
platform (a raised stage used for speeches and performances); platform (a place or opportunity to express one's opinions); platform (a particular type of operating system or environment)
Noun
ingresos
income
Noun
influencia
influence, clout; leverage
Noun
principalmente
mainly; principally
Adverb
exactamente
exactly
Adverb
divertir
to entertain; to amuse oneself, have fun; to distract; to divert
Verb
agarrar
to grab or take hold of; to hold on; to catch (an illness, feeling etc.)
Verb
previo
previous; preliminary
Adjective
complejo
complex, sophisticated, intricate (made of multiple parts); complex, complicated (complicated; not straightforward)
Adjective
científico
scientist
Noun
bolsa
bag; coin purse; purse, handbag; stock exchange; pouch (of marsupials); pocket (in clothing); testicle, ball; sock
Noun
específico
specific
Adjective
bandera
flag, banner
Noun
deuda
debt (an obligation to perform for another); debt (the state of owing something to another); debt (money that someone owes to another)
Noun
dispuesto
willing, ready, game, down; willing to, ready to
Adjective
ejercer
to exercise (enforce)
Verb
iniciativa
initiative
Noun
investigar
to investigate, to research
Verb
pelear
to fight (to contend in physical conflict); to fight, to argue; to fight for, to struggle against; to mutually fight; to discord or dispute; to become enemies; to lose or stop, temporally or definitively, a friendship, partnership, etc.
Verb
capítulo
chapter
Noun
culo
ass, arse, booty, rear, behind, butt, buttocks; anus; meaty area around the anus (in various animal species); bottom or end part of certain objects (e.g. glasses, bottles, cucumbers); liquid remains at the bottom of a container; partner; bunch (“a considerable amount”)
Noun
examen
exam, examination, test
Noun
correo
mail; post office; email
Noun
lenguaje
language (the ability to communicate using words); language (a body of words, and set of methods of combining them, understood by a community); language (the expression of thought (the communication of meaning) in a specified way); vocabulary
Noun
rosa
rose (flower); pink (color/colour); rose
Noun
presentación
presentation; slideshow; submission; introduction
Noun
liberar
to liberate, to release, to free, to set free, to free up; to deliver, to rid (someone from/of something); to relieve (e.g., relieve pressure, tension, stress); to release
Verb
león
lion; antlion; a brave person; cougar, puma, mountain lion; a person connected with Athletic Bilbao, a Spanish football team from the city of Bilbao
Noun
enlace
link, connection; bond, relationship; union, marriage; bond, linkage; liaison; go-between; link, hyperlink
Noun
fundación
foundation (act of founding); foundation (endowed institution or charity)
Noun
rodear
to round up; to surround; to go around
Verb
manifestar
to manifest, reveal, display, show; to declare, express; to protest (publicly demonstrate)
Verb
blog
blog
Noun
oferta
offer (a proposal that has been made); offer (something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered); supply; deal, sale, bargain
Noun
nombrar
to name
Verb
peligroso
perilous, dangerous
Adjective
nuestro
our, ours, to us; our, ours, to us (as the royal we)
Determiner
vehículo
vehicle
Noun
vestir
to dress, to clothe, to attire; to wear; to adorn, to bedeck, to embellish; to disguise, to cover up; to make clothes for, to dress; to get dressed
Verb
guardia
custodian, warden (male); guard, guardsman; watch, guard, guarding, guard duty, sentry duty; guard (unit or squad); custody; shift (in certain professions such as for medical staff); guard (ground grappling position)
Noun
enterar
to inform; to find out, to learn, to come to know, to hear; To reach (an amount)
Verb
biblioteca
library; bookcase
Noun
negativo
negative
Adjective
masa
dough; mass; drove (large amount)
Noun
pantalla
screen; display screen; lampshade; earring, piercing; non-folding rigid hand fan
Noun
montaña
mountain; a lot; a bunch
Noun
pared
wall, especially of a house or room
Noun
avanzar
to advance (to make (something) happen at an earlier time or date); to advance (to move forwards)
Verb
alimento
food (solid substance that can be consumed); nourishment; alimony, maintenance
Noun
latino
of Latin America or Latin American people; of Hispanic America or Hispanic American people (often as opposed to European Spanish); of Latin American Spanish; of Lazio, Italy; Latin (language); Romance (of or related to any of the various Romance languages)
Adjective
demanda
demand; formal complaint
Noun
muchacho
boy or young adult; term of address
Noun
experto
expert
Adjective
argumento
argument; plot, story line
Noun
bebé
baby
Noun
gestión
process; step (a measure, an act aimed at leading to the accomplishment of a greater goal); management
Noun
lluvia
rain; shower (precipitation)
Noun
devolver
to return, refund, restore, give back, hand back, bring back, send back etc.; to pay back, repay (to pay an amount of money owed to another); to devolve; to throw up, to vomit
Verb
renunciar
to renounce, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to do without; to renounce, to reject; to quit, to resign; to step down, to resign, to abdicate; to refuse
Verb
montar
to mount; to ride; get in/on a vehicle; to set up; to establish; to whip, beat; to hump
Verb
volar
to fly, to fly away; to fly (on an airplane); to blow up; to anger, to exasperate, to infuriate; to rouse; to make fly out; to get carried away, to go too far; to release (a hunting falcon); to raise to the top of the line (e.g., a letter or number); to flutter, to hover; …
Verb
consultar
to consult
Verb
medicina
medicine
Noun
búsqueda
search; quest
Noun
taller
workshop; studio (of an artist); repair shop, garage
Noun
afuera
out, outside; peripheral
Adverb
gastar
to spend (money, time, resources); to wear, wear out (deteriorate by using); to use up, to expend, to consume (energy, water etc.); to play, pull (pranks); to have or wear; to waste (e.g. gas, money, energy, one's breath)
Verb
espera
wait
Noun
máquina
machine; A person who is outstanding or very good at something.
Noun
citar
to cite; to summon; to schedule, make an appointment
Verb
entidad
entity
Noun
forzar
to force, break through; to violate, rape, ravish; to take by storm; to compel, force
Verb
tasa
rate; tax
Noun
mentir
to lie (say something untrue)
Verb
foro
forum (a place for discussion); forum (an Internet message board); forum
Noun
cumpleaños
birthday
Noun
animar
to inspire; to encourage; to animate; to cheer on; to cheer up (to become happy); to dare, to have the courage to, to bring oneself to, to have the heart to; to do a favor; to decide; to feel like, to be down for (US slang)
Verb
sonido
sound, noise; tone
Noun
contratar
to contract, to take on; to hire
Verb
educativo
educational
Adjective
aportar
to contribute; to provide; to give; to bring; to dock, to enter into a port
Verb
saltar
to jump; to skip; miss (a meal etc.); to sauté; to miss (accidentally); to break, breach (rules etc.)
Verb
acusar
to accuse, charge, indict; to criminate; to arraign; to prosecute; to acknowledge (to notify sender of having received); to confess; to show; to show signs of; to snitch, tattle, rat, egg, squeal
Verb