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Most common Spanish words 2001–4000

2000 words, in teaching order

Words 1301–1400
prevención
prevention
Noun
finalidad
purpose, objective, aim
Noun
terremoto
earthquake
Noun
delicioso
delicious, delectable, luscious; delightful
Adjective
esquema
outline (a general description, a summarizing statement); scheme (combination of related parts); scheme (a plot or plan involving devious action); schema, framework; schematic; diagram, sketch
Noun
té
tea
Noun
tela
cloth, fabric (woven material made of fibers); difficult task (difficult or tedious undertaking, especially as part of one's duties); cash, dosh (money); plenty; shedload
Noun
reglamento
policy, rules
Noun
invasión
invasion; trespass
Noun
joder
fuck!; jeez!, damn! (expression of surprise)
Interjection
convocatoria
call (beckoning or summoning); announcement; round (of exams or voting)
Noun
agresión
aggression (the act of initiating hostilities); aggression (hostile or destructive behavior or actions)
Noun
feriar
to buy or sell at a fair; to sell at a knock-off price; to take a break because of a public holiday
Verb
circulación
traffic, movement; circulation
Noun
criatura
creature (living being), critter; small child, infant
Noun
CD
CD (compact disc)
Noun
comerciante
trader; shopkeeper
Noun
suicidar
to commit suicide; to kill (usually said as a joke); to suicide (to kill someone and make their death appear to have been a suicide rather than a homicide)
Verb
cerdo
pig, hog; pork; slob, pig, hog
Noun
flotar
to float
Verb
casado
married
Adjective
quince
fifteen
Numeric
entrevistar
to interview
Verb
panorama
scenery; panorama; outlook
Noun
inflación
inflation (expansion or increase in size)
Noun
utilidad
utility, usefulness; profits
Noun
terminal
final, last; terminal, fatal (resulting in death); terminally ill; serif
Adjective
rodar
to roll, rotate; to film; to move over; to leave
Verb
absurdo
absurd, preposterous, ludicrous, ridiculous
Adjective
adentro
inside (especially implying a motion into)
Adverb
eco
echo
Noun
característico
characteristic, typical
Adjective
occidente
west, occident
Noun
laguna
lagoon; lake, pond, pool (smaller than lago but bigger than charca); lacuna, gap, hole, void; shortcoming, deficiency; omission; loophole
Noun
liderazgo
leadership
Noun
mérito
merit; worth
Noun
tá
okay
Interjection
consolidar
to consolidate
Verb
we
dude, guy, buddy; chump, punk, dumbass, idiot, jerk
Noun
esencia
essence; gist
Noun
fracasar
to fail, flop, lose; to break into pieces
Verb
residir
to reside; to live in; to reside, lie, inhere
Verb
mediados
in the middle
Adverb
milla
English or American mile (a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km); milla, Spanish mile (a traditional unit of distance equivalent to 1,000 pasos, about 1.4 km)
Noun
sorprendente
surprising
Adjective
pesca
fishing
Noun
calmar
to calm, to still (to limit and lessen in motion and disturbance); to calm, soothe, assuage, to ease, to appease, to quell, to allay, to settle, to relieve (to make lessen in intensity); to defuse (e.g. a situation or problem, tension or conflict, a crisis); to quench, to quell (one's thirst); to cool; to talk down, to talk off the ledge; to subside, abate; to steady (often used when talking to an animal one is riding like a horse); to calm down, to settle down, to quiet down, to calm oneself; to cool off, to cool it, to chill, to chill out; …
Verb
minoría
minority (subgroup that does not form half or more); minority (state of being a minor)
Noun
pop
pop, pop music; popcorn
Noun
suspensión
suspension; hanging, dangling, suspending; suspension, interruption, discontinuation, cessation; suspense, uncertainty, anxiety
Noun
menudo
what (a/an) (intensifier, followed by a noun); small, tiny; insignificant
Adjective
ideológico
ideological (of or relating to an ideology)
Adjective
catedral
cathedral
Noun
adelante
forward (toward the front); forward (into the future)
Adverb
carnaval
carnival (festival held just before Lent)
Noun
infinito
infinite; unlimited, boundless, unbounded; endless, countless; immeasurable
Adjective
banca
small bench; seat (in an elective body); financial system; a kind of large pitcher made of coarse clay; a small outrigger canoe boat used in the Philippines
Noun
tele
television
Noun
venganza
vengeance
Noun
invitado
guest, houseguest; invitee
Noun
finanza
finance; treasury; finances (funds or other financial resources)
Noun
calendario
calendar
Noun
sugerencia
suggestion
Noun
delicado
delicate; fragile; dainty, fine, refined; fussy; subtle (flavor, color); effeminate, gay
Adjective
descarga
unloading; discharge; electrical shock; download; flush (toilet); jam session; volley, fusillade
Noun
propietario
proprietary; owning
Adjective
monstruo
monster, beast, behemoth; juggernaut; monster, reprehensible person.; freak, creep
Noun
cueva
cave; basement, cellar; black-market bureau de change; a place to exchange pesos for dólares blue
Noun
misterioso
mysterious; mystery (e.g. mystery lover [in an affair], mystery man or woman [in a case or investigation]); eerie (e.g. an eerie place, an eerie air or glow, eerie music); uncanny (e.g. uncanny knowledge or ability)
Adjective
novelar
to novelize; to make a novel out of
Verb
macho
male; strong, brave; blond, blonde
Adjective
consideración
consideration; thoughtfulness
Noun
quedo
quiet, still
Adjective
documentación
documentation; check-in
Noun
electrónica
electronics
Noun
represión
repression
Noun
portada
portal; cover (of a book, magazine or CD); front page (of a newspaper); main page, home page (of a website)
Noun
coca
coca (any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America); coca (the dried leaf of one of these plants); coke, cocaine; Coke (Coca-Cola, a trademarked soft drink)
Noun
robot
robot
Noun
juguete
toy (something to play with)
Noun
cincuenta
fifty
Numeric
cómic
comic (cartoon story)
Noun
saludable
healthful; healthy
Adjective
automático
automatic
Adjective
caos
chaos; mayhem, havoc, turmoil, pandemonium, bedlam; mess, shambles, disarray
Noun
profundamente
profoundly, deeply
Adverb
matemáticas
mathematics
Noun
acoger
to receive, welcome; to take in; to host (an event)
Verb
bañar
to bathe (to clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath); to soak, to dip in; to bathe oneself
Verb
extremo
extreme; end; winger (an offensive player who plays on either side of the center)
Noun
mail
email
Noun
expulsar
to expel; to expulse; to vote out, eliminate; to send off, dismiss (show someone a red card)
Verb
elaboración
production, elaboration
Noun
artificial
artificial
Adjective
magnífico
magnificent
Adjective
emocional
emotional
Adjective
tomado
drunk
Adjective
horno
oven; furnace; very hot place
Noun
terapia
therapy; treatment
Noun
importación
importation; import
Noun