Davies Frequency Dictionary: 1000+ Spanish Adjectives Flashcards by Erin Mastrantonio

his / her / their / your (-fam)

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the (+ neuter adjective)lo fácil - the easy thing / partlo bueno - the good thing*use this “neuter article” when expressing something abstract or a quality of a thing

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todo

all / every

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más

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este / esta

this (m/f)

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otro

other, another

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ese / esa

that (m/f)

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mucho

much, many, a lot

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alguno

some

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mismo

same

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primero

first

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grande

large, great, big

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poco

little, few, a little bit

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tanto

so much, so many

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nuestro

our

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cada

each, every

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menos

less, fewer

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nuevo

new

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aquel

that (over there)

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bueno

good

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tal

such (a)

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mejor

best, better

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cierto

certain, sure, true

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mayor

larger, older

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último

last (most recent, “last week”)last (final, “last chocolate in the box”)bottom, top, or back (last in a set)latest (“the latest news”)

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propio

own, proper, typicalas in “proper noun”

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ninguno

no, none, nobody

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cualquier

any, anyone

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solo

lonely, alone

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largo

long

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único

only, unique, sole

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pequeño

little (age or size)small

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alto

tall, high

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importante

important

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medio

half, middle

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humano

human

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varios

several, various

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posible

possible

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general

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igual

equal, same (as)

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segundo

second

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blanco

white

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distinto

distinct, different

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claro

clear

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cuyo

whose

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bastante

enough (there’s enough space)quite (it’s quite cold, you’re quite beautiful)fairly (she plays piano fairly well)

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malo

bad

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social

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viejo

old, aged

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político

political

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español

Spanish

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following, next

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demás

other (remaining; “the other children”)rest (“she threw away the rest”)everyone/thing else (“just like everyone else”)*you MUST include the definite article

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difícil

difficult, hard

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negro

black

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necesario

necessary

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menor

younger, youngest

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demasiado

too much, too many

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antiguo

old, ancient, former

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your (sg/+fam)

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especial

special

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diferente

different

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previous, preceding

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pobre

poor

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tercero

third

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capaz

capable, able

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bajo

short, low

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libre

free, vacant

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natural

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verdadero

true, real

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económico

economic

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común

common

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abierto

open, unlocked

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joven

young

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pasado

past, last

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vivo

alivebright (mentally sharp, or in the color sense)

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completo

complete

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contrario

contrary, opposite

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real

royal, real, authentic

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público

public

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enorme

enormous, vast

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ambos

both

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profundo

deep, profound

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principal

main, principal

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nacional

national

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lleno

full, filled

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supuesto

supposed

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fácil

easy

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rojo

redcolor on objects = rojored wine = vino tintored in terms of skin = coloradored in terms of hair = pelo rojo

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superior

superior, upper

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corto

short, brief

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conocido

known, well-known

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serio

serious

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suficiente

sufficient, enough

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grave

serious, solemn

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extraño

strange, foreign

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absoluto

absolute

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personal

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imposible

impossible

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inglés

English

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duro

hard, tough, rough, severe

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rico

rich, tasty

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total

total, entire

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puro

pure, clean

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profesional

professional

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físico

physical

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francés

French

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rápido

quick, fast

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simple

simple, simple-minded

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normal

normal, usual, regular

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moderno

modern

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actual

“acontecimientos actuales”

current

“current events”

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pleno

complete, full**use “lleno” when you want to express something being filled to capacity, and pleno for being filled up with an emotion or in the sense of “complete” (pleno poderes = complete powers)

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cerrado

closed

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muerto

dead

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dispuesto

willing, ready

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enfermo

ill, sick

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privado

private

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popular

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famoso

famous, well-known

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cuánto

how much?

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inmediato

immediate

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junto

together

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directo

direct, straight

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preciso

precise, necessary

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diverso

different, several, diverse

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familiar

familiar, of the family

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entero

entire, whole, complete

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interesante

interesting

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amplio

wide, ample, broad(as distinct from ancho, which tends to mean the same things but in a more concrete sense using exact measurements)

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final

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civil

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interno

internal

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definitivo

definitive, conclusive

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perfecto

perfect

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parecido

similar (“My car is similar to this one”)alike (“Her daughters are very alike”)

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raro

strange, rare, scarce

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particular

particular, peculiar

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militar

military(“the military operation”)

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unido

united

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extraordinario

extraordinary, exceptional

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verde

green

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exacto

exact (“the exact measurement”)precise (“a surgeon’s precise movements”)accurate (“an accurate calculation”)*Exactly! (interjection, used in addition to exactamente)

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religioso

religious

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oscuro

dark, obscure

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cuarto

fourth

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azul

blue

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frío

cold

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concreto

concrete, real

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derecho

right (direction)straight (not curved)upright (honorable)

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sencillo

simple, plain, easy

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determinado

determined, fixed

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perdido

lost

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cercano”en un municipio cercano a la capital”“una taquería cercana”“en un futuro cercano”

close (“in a suburb close to the capital”)nearby (“a nearby taco shop”)near (time, “in the near future”)

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adecuado

adequate, suitable

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italiano

Italian

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responsable

responsible

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feliz

happy

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alemán

German

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dado

given

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diario

daily

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histórico

historical

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debido a

due to

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mínimo

minimum

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doble

double

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fuerte

strong

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constante

constant

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semejante

similar (alike, “their interests are similar”)such (“never had I seen such a mess”)

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extranjero

foreign(er), alien, abroad

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evidente

evident, obvious

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fijo

fixed (unchanging, “a fixed-rate mortgage”)steady (“a steady income”)firm (“a firm date”)fixed (attached, “chairs fixed to the pavement”)fixed (focused, “his eyes were fixed on her”)

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central

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preparado

prepared

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inmenso

immense, vast, huge

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moral

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curioso

curious, strange

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fundamental

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presente

present, current

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máximo

maximum

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europeo

European

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oficial

official, authorized

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numeroso

numerous

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intelectual

intellectual

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escaso

scarce, very little

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cristiano

Christian

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seguro

safe, sure, secure

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intenso

intense, acute

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peligroso

dangerous

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lento

slow

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falso

false

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tranquilo

calm, tranquil, relaxed

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lejano

distant

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breve

brief, short

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exterior

exterior, outside

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médico

medical

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ajeno

not belonging to, detached

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seco

dry, arid

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quinto

fifth

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infantil

of children, childlike, infantile

internacional

international

original

útil

useful

tremendo

tremendous, dreadful, huge

temprano

early

separado

separate

lógico

logical

auténtico

authentic

hermoso

beautiful, lovely

terrible

sentado

seated

correcto

correct, suitable

permanente

permanent

norteamericano

North American

comercial

commercial, shopping

obligado

obliged, required

americano

American

interior

interior, inside

práctico

practical, skillful

excelente

excellent

cultural

complejo

complex, complicated

débil

weak

independiente

independent, self-sufficient

convencido

convinced, persuaded

pendiente

aware of, pending

futuro

future

desconocido

unknown

muchísimo

great many, great amount

tradicional

traditional

triste

sad, unhappy

similar

activo

active

clásico

classic

reciente

recent

eléctrico

electric

bello

beautiful, fine

brillante

brilliant, shiny, sparkling

femenino

feminine, female

fino

fine, delicate

inferior

lower, inferior

positivo

positive

pesado

heavy, boring, tiresome

complicado

complicated, complex

loco

crazy, insane

delicado

delicate

violento

violent

sano

healthy, wholesome

limpio

clean

posterior

rear, backside

relacionado

related, regarding

habitual

usual, habitual, customary

nervioso

nervous, uptight

material

consciente

conscious, aware

vital

vital, lively, essential

cotidiano

daily

previo

chino

Chinese

inteligente

intelligent

listo

ready, clever, smart

correspondiente

corresponding

seguido

in a row, successive

griego

Greek

maestro

master

barato

inexpensive

notable

outstanding, noteworthy

encargado

in charge of

técnico

technical

ciego

blind

individual

universal

literario

literary

continuo

continuous

elevado

elevated, high, lofty

establecido

established

local

vacío

empty, vacant

aislado

isolated

múltiple

multiple, many

poderoso

powerful

digno

worthy

inútil

useless

sólido

solid, strong

firme

firm, steady

extremo

extreme

conforme

in agreement

esencial

essential

amarillo

yellow

acostumbrado

accustomed

artístico

artistic

ocupado

busy, occupied

interesado

interested, self-interested

excesivo

excessive

argentino

Argentine

cómodo

comfortable, convenient

negativo

negative, pessimistic

científico

scientific

armado

armed

contento

happy, content

cubierto

covered

típico

typical

crítico

critical

castellano

Castilian, Spanish

vecino

nearby, neighboring

increíble

incredible, unbelievable

mental

preocupado

worried, concerned

no obstante

nevertheless

íntimo

close, intimate

estrecho

narrow

frecuente

frequent

inevitable

inevitable, unavoidable

ligero

light (in weight), slight

izquierdo

left (opposite of right)

bonito

pretty, nice

corriente

current, common

primario

primary

ideal

ancho

wide

agradable

nice, pleasant

colectivo

collective, joint

secreto

secret

incapaz

incapable

satisfecho

satisfied

reducido

reduced, limited

maravilloso

wonderful, marvelous

relativo

relative

musical

redondo

round

sujeto

fastened, subject to

romano

Roman

sagrado

sacred

suave

soft, gentle, mild

opuesto

opposite, contrary

sabio

wise, learned

caliente

hot, warm, spirited

sexual

respectivo

respective

situado

situated, located

rodeado

surrounded

magnífico

magnificent, splendid

campesino

rural

efectivo

effective

aplicado

applied

casado

married

severo

severe

justo

fair, just

precioso

beautiful, precious

probable

entendido

understood

avanzado

advanced

latino

Latin

espiritual

spiritual

limitado

limited

vestido

dressed

eterno

eternal

caro

expensive, difficult, dear

inicial

initial

dulce

sweet

divino

divine

alejado

remote, distant, aloof

elemental

elemental, basic

anciano

elderly, aged

fiel

faithful, loyal

roto

broken, torn

elegante

elegant, smart, stylish

oportuno

opportune, timely

significativo

significant, meaningful

suelto

loose

revolucionario

revolutionary

indispensable

indispensable, essential

mundial

worldwide

oriental

eastern, oriental

regular

doméstico

domestic

peor

worse, worst

conveniente

convenient

mecánico

mechanical

eficaz

effective

nocturno

nocturnal, evening

radical

decidido

determined, resolute

sucio

dirty, filthy, underhanded

salvaje

wild, savage, uncultivated

industrial

desnudo

nude, naked

querido

dear, beloved

absurdo

absurd

dramático

dramatic

liberal

legal

artificial

modesto

modest, humble

objetivo

objective, impartial

universitario

university

sensible

sensitive, sentient

formal

formal, polite

primitivo

primitive

oculto

hidden, occult

definido

definite

externo

external, outward

organizado

organized

mero

mere

compuesto

composite, compound, mixed

solitario

solitary, lonely

estricto

strict, rigorous

doloroso

painful

idéntico

identical

previsto

foreseen, planned

característico

characteristic

fresco

cool, healthy, fresh

atractivo

attractive

católico

Catholic

masculino

masculine, manly, male

cansado

tired, tiresome

desesperado

desperate, hopeless

caído

fallen

japonés

Japanese

espontáneo

spontaneous

urbano

urban, city, urbane

valioso

valuable, precious

agudo

sharp, acute

tonto

stupid, dumb

cuadrado

square

sorprendente

surprising, astonishing

favorable

favorable, suitable

culpable

guilty

secundario

secondary

infinito

infinite

válido

valid

gordo

fat, thick

desagradable

unpleasant

agresivo

aggressive

parado

stopped, standing

exclusivo

exclusive

prohibido

prohibited

grueso

thick

urgente

urgent

democrático

democratic

considerable

gris

gray, gloomy

básico

basic, essential

abandonado

abandoned

indígena

indigenous, native

moreno

dark, brown

alegre

happy, lively, cheerful

extenso

extensive, large

ruso

Russian

remoto

remote, far-off

comunista

Communist

abundante

abundant, plentiful

judío

Jewish

impresionante

impressive, astonishing

occidental

occidental, western

mutuo

mutual

romántico

romantic

pintado

painted

distante

distant, far, remote

equivocado

mistaken, wrong

fantástico

fantastic, unreal

humilde

humble, modest

desarrollado

developed, grown

específico

specific

encerrado

locked (up)

injusto

unfair, unjust

sucesivo

successive, following

feo

ugly, nasty, rude

orgulloso

proud, arrogant

excepcional

exceptional, unusual

generoso

generous

académico

academic

razonable

reasonable

amable

kind, nice, friendly

rígido

rigid, stiff, firm

ordenado

organized, clean

apropriado

appropriate

resuelto

resolved, determined

árabe

Arab

cruel

cruel, harsh

visible

poquito

little bit

variado

varied, mixed

repetido

repeated

envuelto

wrapped

paralelo

parallel

ordinario

vulgar, ordinary

creciente

growing, increasing

anónimo

anonymous

trágico

tragic

riguroso

rigorous, severe

atento

attentive, polite

incómodo

uncomfortable

inocente

innocent, naive

fatal

fateful, deadly, awful

noble

escondido

hidden

hondo

deep

divertido

funny, amusing

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