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Most common Spanish words 2001–4000

2000 words, in teaching order

Words 1701–1800
tranquilidad
tranquility
Noun
ampliamente
widely; amply
Adverb
herrera
ironmonger's wife
Noun
cuartel
quarters (military lodging); barracks; military headquarters; quarter; mercy (as in, "to give quarter")
Noun
gimnasio
gym, gymnasium (a room or building equipped for indoor sports)
Noun
basado
based (indicating emphatic approval of a statement or opinion)
Interjection
inmigración
immigration
Noun
suscribir
to subscribe
Verb
hierba
grass (plant of the family Poaceae or plant that resembles grasses); herb (plant used to flavour food); herb (plant used in medicine); marijuana
Noun
cartera
wallet, billfold; handbag; portfolio, position (post of responsibility)
Noun
invitado
invited
Adjective
bombero
firefighter; seller of gasoline
Noun
mediático
media
Adjective
legislador
legislator
Noun
hectárea
hectare
Noun
química
chemistry (the branch of science concerned with the composition of substances); chemistry (a mutual attraction between two people)
Noun
inclinar
to tilt; to bow, to lean (physically); to be inclined
Verb
correa
belt, band; leash
Noun
reputación
reputation
Noun
concebir
to conceive, imagine; to understand; to conceive, become pregnant
Verb
secuestro
kidnapping
Noun
boleto
ticket; lie, untruth; porcini (Boletus edulis); any bolete mushroom
Noun
gráfica
graphic; graph
Noun
forestal
forest
Adjective
recortar
to crop, to trim (remove outer parts of); to reduce, to cut, to cut back on; to cut back
Verb
vale
okay; goodbye, be well
Interjection
atrapado
caught, captured, trapped, stuck; caught up in
Adjective
migración
migration
Noun
aplaudir
to applaud
Verb
dictador
dictator
Noun
menor
underage, underaged (under the age of majority); (of a person) underage, underaged (under 18)
Adjective
divertido
entertaining, amusing, funny
Adjective
convencional
conventional
Adjective
encajar
to insert, put into; to fit, to dovetail; to push in; to make sense, add up, be reasonable; to give; to deliver (a hit, punch, kick etc.); to fit in; to fit; squeeze (into); to pull on; slip on (clothes)
Verb
marítimo
maritime
Adjective
mediano
medium; average; mediocre
Adjective
inevitable
inevitable, inescapable, unavoidable (unable to be avoided)
Adjective
expedición
expedition
Noun
ecuatoriano
Ecuadorian
Adjective
semestre
semester
Noun
mundial
FIFA World Cup, ellipsis of Copa mundial, Campeonato mundial
Noun
licenciar
to license
Verb
vegetal
vegetable
Noun
popularidad
popularity
Noun
sinceramente
sincerely; honestly
Adverb
evolucionar
to evolve, develop
Verb
navegar
to navigate, to sail; to surf, navigate
Verb
marina
navy
Noun
gane
win; victory
Noun
adopción
adoption (the act of adopting); adoption (the state of being adopted)
Noun
exhibir
to exhibit, to show; to show off; to expose oneself (be nude in public)
Verb
enterrar
to bury; to entomb; to stick (press something with a sharp point into something else)
Verb
cívico
civil; patriotic; domestic (of or relating to the home)
Adjective
pescado
dead fish intended for consumption; food fish; fish
Noun
expandir
to expand, to spread
Verb
test
test; multiple-choice test, multiple-choice question
Noun
tramo
section, stretch (segment of a journey or route)
Noun
cerca
fence (a thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter); stone wall
Noun
piscina
swimming pool; fishpond; piscina
Noun
dicho
saying, expression; remark; proverb; marriage vow
Noun
exagerar
to exaggerate, to overstate, to overemphasize; to overdo, to go overboard; to overreact, to blow out of proportion; to play up, to inflate, to overplay, to ham up
Verb
convento
convent, monastery
Noun
contaminación
pollution; contamination
Noun
libertar
to liberate, set free
Verb
anime
anime (artistic style originating in Japan); an anime (animated work in that style); animé (resin); courbaril (Hymenaea courbaril); expanded polystyrene (EPS), styrofoam
Noun
máster
master's degree, master
Noun
apretar
to squeeze; to tighten, constrict or compress; to press (e.g., a button); to pull (e.g., the trigger); to grit (e.g., one's teeth), to clench (e.g., one's fist); to push down (e.g., a toilet plunger); to hold back; to hold on to (something); to intensify; to start (an action)
Verb
estómago
stomach (an organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion)
Noun
sacrificar
to sacrifice; to put down, euthanize (an animal)
Verb
data
date (point of time at which a transaction or event takes place)
Noun
rasgo
act, flourish, stroke; characteristic, feature, trait
Noun
triple
triple; threefold; three-way
Adjective
concejal
member of a council; councilman; councilor
Noun
incómodo
uncomfortable; awkward
Adjective
integrante
member
Noun
minero
miner
Noun
renovación
renovation, renewal; makeover
Noun
entrado
after the start of; into; (late) into; (well) into;
Adjective
san
apocopic form of santo (“saint”)
Adjective
destacado
outstanding, prominent, notable, salient, distinguished; highlighted, featured, emphasized
Adjective
injusticia
injustice
Noun
maíz
corn, maize
Noun
península
peninsula; mainland Spain or the Iberian Peninsula
Noun
delegar
to delegate
Verb
balance
balance; weighing up; balance
Noun
jodido
fucking, darned, crappy; fucked, screwed; fucked up, screwed up; screwed, crappy, fucked; difficult; screwed, difficult, annoying; fucking, goddamned
Adjective
crema
cream (cosmetic product); cream (dairy product); soup with cream; custard; mess, disorder; dieresis
Noun
cardenal
cardinal; cardinal (bird); cardinalfish; bruise
Noun
felicidades
congratulations
Interjection
like
like
Noun
apuesta
bet, wager (an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner)
Noun
prohibición
prohibition
Noun
estreno
premiere; the first use/show of something (e.g. an article of clothing, a car); a first (something that has never happened before)
Noun
mero
mere; pure; very, plain, simple (used for emphasis)
Adjective
satélite
satellite
Noun
morder
to bite, nip; to gnaw; to grasp, clutch; to wear away, to wear down; to corrode (i.e., acid on metal); to criticize, run down, gossip about, find fault with
Verb
be
baa (bleating of a sheep)
Noun
turco
Turkish
Adjective
jurisdicción
jurisdiction
Noun
bahía
bay (geographical feature)
Noun