10th 500 most used words in Spanish Flashcards
presunto (adj)
alleged, presumed
tranvía (nm)
trolley, tram, streetcar
alertar (v)
to alert, warn
cordón (nm)
cord, yarn, braid
prioridad (nf)
priority
modalidad (nf)
mode, manner
desenlace (nm)
outcome, result
bailarín (nm/f)
dancer
artefacto (nm)
artifact, device
trono (nm)
throne
adjetivo (nm)
adjective
gama (nf)
range, musical scale
enfermar (v)
to become ill
gabinete (nm)
cabinet, den, office
indagar (v)
to investigate
vertiginoso (adj)
dizzying
decente (adj)
respectable, decent
congelado (adj)
frozen
peón (nm)
unskilled laborer, field hand
triple (adj)
triple
inspector (nm/f)
inspector
órbita (nf)
orbit, socket, field
autopista (nf)
freeway, motorway
prosa (nf)
prose
paréntesis (nm)
parenthesis, digression
fabricación (nf)
manufacture, production
lesión (nf)
injury, wound, harm
mejilla (nf)
cheek
inseguro (adj)
unsure, unsafe
muelle (nm)
wharf, dock
velo (nm)
veil
decoración (nf)
decoration
rancho (nm)
ranch, farm
exceder (v)
to excel, exceed
joder (v)
to fuck, screw (around/up)
irónico (adj)
ironic, mocking
alarmar (v)
to alarm
negociación (nf)
negotiation
euforia (nf)
euphoria, elation
convencimiento (nm)
convincing
asombrado (adj)
amazed, bewildered
rascar (v)
to scratch, scrape
desconcierto (nm)
disorder, chaos
economista (nm/f)
economist
oficialmente (adv)
officially
sofisticado (adj)
sophisticated
sobra (nf)
excess, surplus, leftover
enredar (v)
to entangle, ensnare
ingenioso (adj)
ingenious, clever
tasa (nf)
rate, fee, levy
balanza (nf)
balance, (measuring) scale
factura (nf)
invoice, bill
hormiga (nf)
ant
vulnerable (adj)
vulnerable
oso (nm)
bear
trazo (nm)
line, stroke
geométrico (adj)
geometric
suspirar (v)
to sigh
gusano (nm)
worm, caterpillar
bendito (adj)
blessed
conferir (v)
to confer
manía (nf)
obsession, mania
disculpa (nf)
apology, excuse
trascendente (adj)
transcendent
alarmante (adj)
alarming
pequeñito (adj)
very small, tiny
predominar (v)
to predominate
metáfora (nf)
metaphor
penetración (nf)
penetration, insight
pasajero (adj)
fleeting, transitory
whisky (nm)
whisky
turístico (adj)
tourist
despejar (v)
to clear (up)
delirio (nm)
delirium, nonsense
impecable (adj)
impeccable, faultless
soberbio (adj)
proud, arrogant
librería (nf)
bookstore
documentación (nf)
documentation
sonriente (adj)
smiling
decena (nf)
ten (of something)
nulo (adj)
void, null
tigre (nm)
tiger
premiar (v)
to award
implacable (adj)
relentless, implacable
senda (nf)
path, lane
temperamento (nm)
temperament, personality
brevemente (adv)
briefly
desayunar (v)
to have breakfast
productivo (adj)
productive, profitable
dicha (nf)
fortune, happiness, luck
andaluz (adj)
Andalusian
acta (nf)
(el) (meeting) proceedings, minutes
cera (nf)
wax
tanque (nm)
tank, large container
institucional (adj)
institutional
vigoroso (adj)
vigorous, strong
batería (nf)
battery, gun deck
crema (nf)
cream
atroz (adj)
atrocious
entretenimiento (nm)
entertainment
pala (nf)
shovel
servidumbre (nf)
staff of servants, servitude
resucitar (v)
to resuscitate
psicólogo (nm/f)
psychologist
sabroso (adj)
delicious, tasty
actriz (nf)
actress
esencialmente (adv)
essentially
larguísimo (adj)
very long
simultáneo (adj)
simultaneous
burro (nm)
donkey
procedencia (nf)
origin, source
fiscal (nc)
district attorney, prosecutor
trascendental (adj)
far-reaching, transcendental
colorado (adj)
red, colored
financiar (v)
to finance
participante (nm)
participant
rescate (nm)
rescue, ransom
apuro (nm)
trouble, predicament
sudar (v)
to sweat
prestigioso (adj)
prestigious
cautela (nf)
caution
crónico (adj)
chronic
táctica (nf)
tactics, strategy
descuido (nm)
neglect, oversight
bíblico (adj)
biblical
matanza (nf)
slaughter, carnage
perturbar (v)
to perturb, upset
paterno (adj)
paternal
escrito (nm)
manuscript, writing
pinta (nf)
appearance, look, aspect
envidiar (v)
to envy
reposar (v)
to rest, lie down
acelerado (adj)
accelerated, quick
árido (adj)
arid, dry
caprichoso (adj)
capricious, whimsical
minúsculo (adj)
minute, insignificant
caldo (nm)
broth, soup
agonía (nf)
agony, grief
deteriorar (v)
to deteriorate
tregua (nf)
truce, rest
vestuario (nm)
wardrobe, changing room
desesperar (v)
to despair, lose hope
bodega (nf)
cellar, pantry, warehouse
antena (nf)
antenna
ligar (v)
to tie, link, bind
maldad (nf)
evil, wickedness
obediencia (nf)
obedience
ocurrencia (nf)
idea, witty remark
abiertamente (adv)
openly
complemento (nm)
complement, supplement
editor (nm/f)
editor, publisher
periodismo (nm)
journalism
piscina (nf)
swimming pool
provincial (adj)
provincial
mediar (v)
to mediate
endurecer (v)
harden, make hard
tradicionalmente (adv)
traditionally
inyección (nf)
shot, injection
ilegal (adj)
illegal
reproche (nm)
reproach, criticism
consistencia (nf)
consistency
nobleza (nf)
nobility, uprightness
terrestre (adj)
earthly, of the earth
impotencia (nf)
impotence
vislumbrar (v)
to glimpse
cordial (adj)
cordial, friendly
hostilidad (nf)
hostility, enmity
angustiado (adj)
anguished, distressed
medicamento (nm)
medicine, drug
entrenar (v)
to train
piadoso (adj)
devout, pious, merciful
corporal (adj)
of the body, corporal
conspiración (nf)
conspiracy
ilimitado (adj)
unlimited
detención (nf)
detention, arrest
autobús (nm)
bus
firmemente (adv)
firmly
esporádico (adj)
sporadic
destreza (nf)
skill
razonar (v)
to reason (out), think
entrañas (nf)
insides, bowels
gratitud (nf)
gratitude
rectificar (v)
to rectify, straighten (out)
melancólico (adj)
melancholy
editorial (nmf)
publisher (f), editorial article (m)
móvil (adj)
mobile
bicho (nm)
bug, creature
martillo (nm)
hammer
robusto (adj)
strong, robust, sturdy
cooperación (nf)
cooperation
elevación (nf)
rise, elevation, increase
atentado (nm)
(terrorist) attack, offense
puñado (nm)
fistful, small group
llano (adj)
flat, level, plain
colombiano (adj)
Colombian
sirena (nf)
siren, mermaid
espuma (nf)
foam, lather
cirujano (nm/f)
surgeon
angustioso (adj)
distressing
vereda (nf)
path, sidewalk