2nd 500 most used words in Spanish Flashcards
demostrar (v)
to show, demonstrate
significar (v)
to mean
posición (nf)
position
motivo (nm)
motive, cause
prueba (nf)
proof, trial, test
política (nf)
politics, policy
nacional (adj)
national
lleno (adj)
full, filled
reunir (v)
to gather, meet, collect
faltar (v)
to be lacking
supuesto (adj)
supposed; por supuesto: of course
acompañar (v)
to accompany
dato (nm)
data, fact
fácil (adj)
easy
desear (v)
to want, desire, wish for
adelante (adv)
forward, further
empresa (nf)
firm, company, venture
asunto (nm)
matter, issue, affair
presencia (nf)
presence, appearance
suyo (pron)
his, hers, yours (-fam), theirs
cultura (nf)
culture
serie (nf)
series
millón (num)
million, fortune
enseñar (v)
to teach, show
construir (v)
to construct, build
vender (v)
to sell
representar (v)
to represent
desaparecer (v)
to disappear, vanish
mandar (v)
to send, order
carácter (nm)
personality, nature
mayoría (nf)
majority
escuela (nf)
school
rojo (adj)
red
tras (prep)
after, behind
superior (adj)
superior, upper
andar (v)
to walk, function
corto (adj)
short, brief
autor (nm/f)
writer, author
hermano (nm)
brother, [pl] siblings
conocido (adj)
known, well-known
preferir (v)
to prefer
asegurar (v)
to assure, secure, insure
función (nf)
function, meeting
arriba (adv)
up above
serio (adj)
serious
causa (nf)
cause
suficiente (adj)
sufficient, enough
grave (adj)
serious, solemn
decisión (nf)
decision
música (nf)
music
extraño (adj)
strange, foreign
crecer (v)
to grow, increase
surgir (v)
to appear, spring (forth)
tú (pron)
you (subj-sg/+fam)
expresión (nf)
expression
alrededor (adv)
about, around, round
matar (v)
to kill
entregar (v)
to deliver
río (nm)
river
seguridad (nf)
security, safety
término (nm)
term (language), end
colocar (v)
to place, position
metro (nm)
meter, subway
médico (nm/f)
doctor
establecer (v)
to establish
guardar (v)
to keep, save
arte (nm)
art, skill
iniciar (v)
to initiate, start
bajar (v)
to come down, let down
consecuencia (nf)
consequence
notar (v)
to notice
acto (nm)
act, action
meter (v)
to put (into)
absoluto (adj)
absolute
pena (nf)
trouble; valer la pena: be of worth
actuar (v)
to act
segundo (nm)
second
altura (nf)
height, altitude
deseo (nm)
desire, wish
precisamente (adv)
precisely
joven (nc)
teenager, young person
veinte (num)
twenty
sueño (nm)
dream, sleep
pretender (v)
to attempt
tarea (nf)
task, job
carta (nf)
letter, (playing) card
apenas (adv)
hardly, barely
propiedad (nf)
property
producto (nm)
product
personal (adj)
personal
simplemente (adv)
simply, just
imposible (adj)
impossible
gusto (nm)
pleasure, taste, preference
ayuda (nf)
help, aid
acordar (v)
to remember, remind
lengua (nf)
language, tongue, strip (of land)
cortar (v)
to cut
plan (nm)
plan
corresponder (v)
to correspond with
vuelta (nf)
return, turn
romper (v)
to break
siquiera (adv)
even (if)
adquirir (v)
to acquire, get
proyecto (nm)
project, plan
memoria (nf)
memory
origen (nm)
origin, cause
elemento (nm)
element
inglés (adj)
English
mercado (nm)
market
curso (nm)
course, direction
lanzar (v)
to throw, launch
aprovechar (v)
to take advantage of
sangre (nf)
blood
interior (nm)
interior, inside
duro (adj)
hard
apoyar (v)
to support, lean on
negar (v)
to deny, refuse
avanzar (v)
to advance, progress
uso (nm)
use
brazo (nm)
arm
profesor (nm/f)
professor, teacher
resolver (v)
to resolve, settle, work out
futuro (nm)
future
oportunidad (nf)
opportunity, chance
mitad (nf)
half, middle
costar (v)
to cost, be hard
rico (adj)
rich, tasty
recuerdo (nm)
memory, keepsake
total (adj)
total, entire
exigir (v)
to demand
abajo (adv)
down, below, downward
opinión (nf)
opinion, view
aumentar (v)
to increase
recoger (v)
to pick up
boca (nf)
mouth, entrance, opening
dirección (nf)
direction, address
puro (adj)
pure, clean
abandonar (v)
to abandon, leave (a place)
pieza (nf)
piece, part
profesional (adj)
professional
imponer (v)
to impose, enforce
obligar (v)
to obligate, force
físico (adj)
physical
actitud (nf)
attitude
mar (nmf)
sea
francés (adj)
French
entrada (nf)
entrance, admission ticket
contacto (nm)
contact
corazón (nm)
heart, core
aplicar (v)
to apply
capital (nmf)
capital; city (f), money (m)
rápido (adj)
quick, fast
título (nm)
title, heading
pertenecer (v)
to belong
cuarto (nm)
room, chamber
material (nm)
material, element
golpe (nm)
hit, strike, punch
disponer (v)
to have means, dispose
comunicación (nf)
communication
expresar (v)
to express
simple (adj)
simple, mere, simple-minded
totalmente (adv)
totally, completely
provocar (v)
to cause, provoke
normal (adj)
normal, usual, regular
defender (v)
to defend, protect
enfermedad (nf)
illness, sickness
bien (nm)
goods, property, benefit
materia (nf)
matter, subject
quitar (v)
to remove, take away
conservar (v)
to conserve, preserve
moderno (adj)
modern
sitio (nm)
place, space
depender (v)
to depend on
naturaleza (nf)
nature, character
capacidad (nf)
capacity
actual (adj)
current
marcar (v)
to mark, note, dial
distancia (nf)
distance
pleno (adj)
complete, full
cerrado (adj)
closed
compartir (v)
to share
información (nf)
information
ambiente (nm)
environment, atmosphere
especialmente (adv)
especially
desarrollo (nm)
development
sol (nm)
sun
muerto (adj)
dead
consistir (v)
to consist of
constituir (v)
to constitute, consist of
dispuesto (adj)
willing, ready
cubrir (v)
to cover
funcionar (v)
to work, function
compañero (nm)
companion, classmate
salida (nf)
exit, escape, outcome
caber (v)
to fit (into)
conciencia (nf)
conscience, consciousness
atender (v)
to serve, attend to
enfermo (adj)
ill, sick
insistir (v)
to insist on
costumbre (nf)
habit, custom, usage