Spanish Frequency 5000 - 6 Flashcards
panorama (nm)
panorama, landscape
trágico (adj)
tragic
imprimir (v)
to print
camión (nm)
truck, van, tanker
olvido (nm)
forgetfulness, omission
estrategia (nf)
strategy
muchacha (nf)
girl
conversar (v)
to converse, talk
propaganda (nf)
advertising, propaganda
lamentar (v)
to regret
misa (nf)
religious mass
alzar (v)
to lift, raise
inicio (nm)
beginning, start
fútbol (nm)
soccer
esfera (nf)
sphere, globe
iluminar (v)
to illuminate, light up
arquitectura (nf)
architecture
especialidad (nf)
specialty, specialized field
músico (nm/f)
musician
relativamente (adv)
relatively
eh (interj)
eh
eje (nm)
axis, shaft, crux
guiar (v)
to guide, lead, steer
efectuar (v)
to carry out, cause to happen
abandono (nm)
abandonment, desertion
museo (nm)
museum
propietario (nm)
owner
trozo (nm)
piece, chunk
riguroso (adj)
rigorous, severe
armonía (nf)
harmony
pacto (nm)
pact, agreement
calentar (v)
to warm, heat
atento (adj)
attentive, polite
selección (nf)
selection, choice
proseguir (v)
to continue, carry on
incómodo (adj)
uncomfortable
protagonista (nc)
protagonist, main character
ferrocarril (nm)
railway
inocente (adj)
innocent, naïve
fatal (adj)
fateful, deadly, awful
intimidad (nf)
private life, intimacy
enfrente (adv)
in front of
nave (nf)
spacecraft, ship
oración (nf)
prayer
cansancio (nm)
tiredness, weariness
noble (adj)
noble (adj)
escondido (adj)
hidden
tejido (nm)
fabric, tissue
trampa (nf)
trick, trap; (hacer trampa: to cheat)
hondo (adj)
deep
descripción (nf)
description
pecado (nm)
sin
cansar (v)
to tire, annoy
divertido (adj)
funny, amusing
injusticia (nf)
injustice
heredar (v)
to inherit
librar (v)
to liberate, set free
adiós (nm)
goodbye
brillar (v)
to shine, twinkle, be outstanding
rescatar (v)
to rescue, save
tabaco (nm)
tobacco, cigarette, cigar
juvenil (adj)
young, juvenile
ausente (adj)
absent
suceso (nm)
event, incident
extrañar (v)
to miss, long for
asustar (v)
to frighten, scare
mediado (adj)
mid, middle
antecedente (nm)
antecedent
barrera (nf)
barrier, obstacle
estético (adj)
esthetic
anotar (v)
to annotate, jot, note
tribunal (nm)
court
bravo (adj)
fierce, angry
invasión (nf)
invasion
septiembre (nm)
September
dependencia (nf)
dependence, dependency
democracia (nf)
democracy
sutil (adj)
subtle
maduro (adj)
mature, ripe
mezclado (adj)
mixed
remontar (v)
to go back to (time)
limitación (nf)
limitation
lindo (adj)
pretty, nice, lovely
invitado (nm)
guest
pescado (nm)
fish (cooked)
continuamente (adv)
continuously
obvio (adj)
obvious
estrictamente (adv)
strictly
obstáculo (nm)
obstacle
aspiración (nf)
ambition, aspiration
simpático (adj)
nice, likeable, friendly
corredor (nm/f)
broker, corridor, runner
exquisito (adj)
exquisite, superb
resumen (nm)
summary
basura (nf)
garbage, rubbish
escalera (nf)
stairs, ladder
gravedad (nf)
seriousness, gravity
fundamento (nm)
foundation, ground
sustancia (nf)
substance, essence
convocar (v)
to convene, summon
harto (adj)
fed up with
derrota (nf)
defeat, loss
sospecha (nf)
suspicion
exagerado (adj)
exaggerated
huelga (nf)
strike, protest
abuso (nm)
abuse, misuse
jueves (nm)
Thursday
arreglo (nm)
arrangement
sal (nf)
salt
dosis (nf)
dose
acento (nm)
accent, stress
aviso (nm)
warning
lazo (nm)
bow, knot, tie, lasso
conservador (adj)
conservative
entorno (nm)
environment, surroundings
nieto (nm)
grandchild
príncipe (nm)
prince
imprescindible (adj)
essential, indispensable
mediodía (nm)
noon, midday
gota (nf)
drop
cajón (nm)
drawer
generalizar (v)
to generalize, popularize
señorita (nf)
young woman
preferencia (nf)
preference
habitar (v)
to inhabit
pozo (nm)
well, shaft
rumor (nm)
rumor, murmur
armar (v)
to arm, put together
concurso (nm)
competition, gathering
tesoro (nm)
treasure, thesaurus
presupuesto (nm)
budget
rural (adj)
rural, country
vigilancia (nf)
surveillance, vigilance
supremo (adj)
supreme
confuso (adj)
confused, mixed up
presa (nf)
dam, prisoner (f)
estómago (nm)
stomach
anular (v)
to annul, cancel
decisivo (adj)
decisive, conclusive
bola (nf)
ball, sphere
determinación (nf)
determination
reforma (nf)
reform, improvement
bruto (adj)
brutal, coarse, clumsy
verso (nm)
verse, poem
requisito (nm)
prerequisite, requirement
adolescente (nc)
adolescent (nc)
sentimental (adj)
sentimental
herido (adj)
wounded, injured (adj)
kilo (nm)
kilogram
alargar (v)
to enlarge, elongate
conquista (nf)
conquest
luminoso (adj)
bright, luminous
particularmente (adv)
particularly, personally
filósofo (nm)
philosopher
genio (nm)
genius, disposition
sucesión (nf)
succession, series
componente (nm)
component, ingredient
transparente (adj)
transparent, clear
sufrimiento (nm)
suffering
aparente (adj)
apparent
entidad (nf)
entity
saludo (nm)
greeting
estimular (v)
to stimulate, encourage
certeza (nf)
certainty
depósito (nm)
deposit, sediment
húmedo (adj)
humid, damp
pasillo (nm)
hall, corridor
pisar (v)
to step on
solidaridad (nf)
solidarity, togetherness
papa (nmf)
Pope (m), potato (f)
geografía (nf)
geography
leve (adj)
slight, trifling, light
juguete (nm)
toy
violar (v)
to violate, trespass, rape
chiste (nm)
joke, funny story
aprendizaje (nm)
learning, apprenticeship
esposo (nm)
husband, spouse
boda (nf)
marriage, wedding
realista (adj)
realistic
fresco (nm)
freshness, coolness (nm)
lago (nm)
lake
enriquecer (v)
to enrich
prestado (adj)
borrowed, lent
orientación (nf)
orientation, direction
madurez (nf)
maturity, ripeness
adulto (adj)
adult, grown-up (adj)
municipal (adj)
municipal, town
demostración (nf)
demonstration
fundamentalmente (adv)
fundamentally, basically
alegrar (v)
to be/make happy
transportar (v)
to transport, carry
cumplimiento (nm)
fulfillment, compliment
respaldo (nm)
support, backing, back
superficial (adj)
superficial
dieciocho (num)
eighteen
incendio (nm)
fire, conflagration
dorado (adj)
golden, gold-plated
triunfar (v)
to triumph
joya (nf)
jewel, treasure
favorito (adj)
favorite
cementerio (nm)
cemetery, graveyard
escolar (adj)
school, scholastic
publicación (nf)
publication
variación (nf)
variation
cálido (adj)
warm
inconsciente (adj)
unconscious, thoughtless
promoción (nf)
promotion
enseguida (adv)
immediately, at once
mágico (adj)
magic, magical
sentencia (nf)
legal sentence, judgment
amargo (adj)
bitter, sour, painful
resolución (nf)
resolution
afortunadamente (adv)
luckily, fortunately
coincidencia (nf)
coincidence
estímulo (nm)
stimulus, encouragement
acoger (v)
to welcome, accept
filosófico (adj)
philosophical
sembrar (v)
to sow, plant
acentuar (v)
to accent, stress
anteriormente (adv) [also previamente]
previously
marino (adj)
marine, naval
barra (nf)
bar, rod, rail
entretener (v)
to entertain, amuse
desviar (v)
to deviate, divert, change
retroceder (v)
to go back
culto (adj)
cultured, educated (adj)
novia (nf)
girlfriend, bride
piano (nm)
piano
pretensión (nf)
pretension, claim
habla (nf el)
speech, talking
novio (nm)
boyfriend, groom
sonreír (v)
to smile
espectador (nm)
spectator, onlooker
relatar (v)
to tell, narrate
pensado (adj)
thought-out, designed
bota (nf)
boot, wineskin
oh (interj) [also ah]
oh
pretexto (nm)
pretext, excuse
horrible (adj)
horrible
fiebre (nf)
fever, excitement
difundir (v)
to spread out
lucir (v)
to show off, shine
síntesis (nf)
synthesis
este (n)
East (n)
nervio (nm)
nerve
científico (nm/f)
scientist (nm/f)
peculiar (adj)
peculiar
ejemplar (adj)
exemplary, model (adj)
grano (nm)
grain, kernel
recientemente (adv)
recently
reservar (v)
to reserve, book
asistencia (nf)
attendance, assistance
sacrificar (v)
to sacrifice
puramente (adv)
purely, simply
sonrisa (nf)
smile
exagerar (v)
to exaggerate
león (nm)
lion
bárbaro (adj)
savage, horrible
aceptación (nf)
acceptance, approval
labio (nm)
lip
visitante (nc)
visitor
autónomo (adj)
autonomous
sonoro (adj)
loud, resounding
traslado (nm)
transfer
residir (v)
to reside, live in
tentación (nf)
temptation
porvenir (nm)
future, time to come
promover (v)
to promote
atracción (nf)
attraction
jurídico (adj)
legal, juridical
reparar (v)
to repair, to mend, to fix
ilustre (adj)
renowned, illustrious
corona (nf)
crown
administrar (v)
to administer, manage
docena (nf)
dozen
ahorrar (v)
to save (money, time)
perfección (nf)
perfection
humedad (nf)
humidity
cosecha (nf)
harvest, crop
enterrar (v)
to bury
desesperación (nf)
desperation, exasperation
curva (nf)
curve
contraer (v)
to contract, shrink, abbreviate
blando (adj)
soft, limp, gentle
estable (adj)
stable, steady
ciertamente (adv)
certainly, indeed
dormido (adj)
asleep, sleeping
amo (nm)
master, boss (m)
reflexionar (v)
to reflect, consider on
humo (nm)
smoke
realización (nf)
fulfillment, realization
cuartel (nm)
quarters, barracks
tránsito (nm)
traffic, transit
dieciséis (num)
sixteen
énfasis (nm)
emphasis
tímido (adj)
timid, shy, half-hearted
empresario (nm)
manager, entrepreneur
tuyo (pron)
yours (singular familiar)
saco (nm)
sack, bag, plunder
vasto (adj)
vast, immense, huge
cruz (nf)
cross, burden
frustrado (adj)
frustrated
pausa (nf)
pause
comprometido (adj)
committed, engaged
libremente (adv)
freely
vicio (nm)
vice, bad habit, defect
impuesto (nm)
tax
consiguiente (adj)
consequent
arquitecto (nm/f)
architect
cruce (nm)
crossing, intersection
centrar (v)
to center, focus, base on
convivencia (nf)
coexistence, living together
cable (nm)
cable, wiring
aburrido (adj)
boring, bored
bondad (nf)
goodness, kindness
experimento (nm)
experiment
recto (adj)
right, straight, honest
crónica (nf)
account, chronicle
seguida (adv)
en seguida: right away, at once
originar (v)
to give rise to, cause
socialista (adj)
socialist
ahogar (v)
to drown, choke, flood
espléndido (adj)
splendid, generous
esforzar (v)
to make an effort, exert oneself
dictadura (nf)
dictatorship
eficacia (nf)
efficiency, effectiveness
detectar (v)
to detect
vapor (nm)
vapor, steam
bebida (nf)
drink, beverage
autorizar (v)
to authorize, legalize
charla (nf)
talk, chat
gestión (nf)
management, step, negotiation
afrontar (v)
to face, confront
existente (adj)
existing
cartera (nf)
wallet, satchel
inclinado (adj)
inclined, slanting
restar (v)
to subtract, minimize
circulación (nf)
circulation, traffic
denuncia (nf)
accusation
concretar (v)
to materialize, fulfill
picar (v)
to bite, sting, itch
tormenta (nf)
storm
metálico (adj)
metallic
foco (nm)
focus
residencia (nf)
residence
espectacular (adj)
spectacular
jurar (v)
to swear, take an oath
rezar (v)
to pray, recite
cuero (nm)
leather, skin
misterioso (adj)
mysterious
hierba (nf)
herb, grass, weed
obrero (adj)
working class (adj)
administrativo (adj)
administrative
manzana (nf)
apple, city block
singular (adj)
single, singular
pedazo (nm)
piece, bit
sabiduría (nf)
wisdom, knowledge
inducir (v)
to lead to
cigarrillo (nm)
cigarette
encantar (v)
to be very pleasing to
crudo (adj)
raw, crude, natural
agotado (adj)
tired, used up, sold out
deportivo (adj)
sports, sporty
magnitud (nf)
magnitude, extent
químico (adj)
chemical
botón (nm)
button
teórico (adj)
theoretical
igualdad (nf)
equality
privar (v)
to deprive of
deducir (v)
to deduce, infer
redactar (v)
to edit, write, compose
noción (nf)
notion, idea
planear (v)
to plan
abrazar (v)
to hug, embrace
tolerar (v)
to tolerate, put up with
semilla (nf)
seed
avenida (nf)
avenue
descartar (v)
to discard, reject, rule out
diablo (nm)
devil
sujetar (v)
to fasten, attach, hold
hueco (nm)
hole, cavity (nm)
colaborador (nm)
collaborator
capricho (nm)
caprice, whim
ciudadano (adj)
community, citizen (adj)
prudente (adj)
sensible, prudent
guitarra (nf)
guitar
agencia (nf)
agency, branch
rabia (nf)
rage
telefónico (adj)
telephone
monumento (nm)
monument
racional (adj)
rational
previamente (adv) [also anteriormente]
previously
trazar (v)
to draw, trace
correspondencia (nf)
correspondence, connection
barro (nm)
clay, mud
fuga (nf)
flight, escape
presionar (v)
to press, pressure
identificación (nf)
identification
contexto (nm)
context
sombrero (nm)
hat, sombrero
reiterar (v)
to reiterate, repeat
ayudante (nc)
helper, assistant
indiferente (adj)
indifferent
maniobra (nf)
maneuver, operation
inesperado (adj)
unexpected, unforeseen
distraer (v)
to distract
prejuicio (nm)
prejudice
tropezar (v)
to trip, stumble
recomendación (nf)
recommendation
francamente (adv)
frankly, openly
diseñar (v)
to design, develop
proveer (v)
to provide
seleccionar (v)
to select
convivir (v)
to coexist
instinto (nm)
instinct
sincero (adj)
sincere
progresar (v)
to progress
ideológico (adj)
ideological
precaución (nf)
caution, forethought
robo (nm)
theft, robbery
cabello (nm) [also pelo]
hair
utilidad (nf)
usefulness, utility
queja (nf)
complaint
abundar (v)
to be plentiful
celo (nm)
jealousy, zeal
publicidad (nf)
advertising, publicity
ligado (adj)
linked, joined
índole (nf)
nature, temperament
asimilar (v)
to assimilate
prolongado (adj)
prolonged, lengthy
choque (nm)
crash, collision
tecnología (nf)
technology
tubo (nm)
tube, pipe
sordo (adj)
deaf, dull
admirable (adj)
admirable
mercancía (nf)
goods, merchandise
tronco (nm)
trunk, torso
culto (nm)
worship, cult (nm)
palma (nf)
palm tree, palm
prenda (nf)
piece of clothing
coro (nm)
choir, chorus
tejer (v)
to sew, weave
túnel (nm)
tunnel
cercanía (nf)
nearness, proximity
proclamar (v)
to proclaim
cuchillo (nm)
knife
desprecio (nm)
contempt, disdain
plástico (nm)
plastic (nm)
complejo (nm)
complex (nm)
plantar (v)
to plant
naranja (nf)
orange (fruit)
derrotar (v)
to defeat, beat
frenar (v)
to brake, restrain
voluntario (adj)
voluntary, volunteer
adivinar (v)
to guess, solve
cuota (nf)
quota, share, dues
mosca (nf)
fly (insect)
judicial (adj)
judicial
pescar (v)
to fish
doctrina (nf)
doctrine, teachings
reservado (adj)
reserved, booked
laguna (nf)
lagoon
distinción (nf)
distinction
tribu (nf)
tribe
refugio (nm)
shelter, refuge
tragar (v)
to swallow
legítimo (adj)
legitimate
flotar (v)
to float, flutter
convencional (adj)
conventional
sacudir (v)
to shake, jolt
gigantesco (adj)
giant, gigantic
cena (nf)
dinner
incertidumbre (nf)
uncertainty
tierno (adj)
tender, soft
ligeramente (adv)
slightly, lightly
aéreo (adj)
aerial, air
suprimir (v)
to suppress, delete
ahorro (nm)
saving, thrift
sobrar (v)
to be too much, left over
brotar (v)
to sprout
prisión (nf)
prison, imprisonment
investigador (nm/f)
researcher, investigator
técnico (nm/f)
technician (nm/f)
paraíso (nm)
paradise
automático (adj)
automatic
postre (nmf)
dessert; (a la postre: in the end)
inquieto (adj)
restless, anxious
helado (adj)
iced, freezing, icy
plástico (adj)
plastic (adj)
alimentación (nf)
feeding, food
miel (nf)
honey
vulgar (adj)
vulgar, common, banal
desafío (nm)
challenge, provocation
aeropuerto (nm)
airport
valorar (v)
to value
diferenciar (v)
to differentiate, distinguish
abrigo (nm)
overcoat, shelter
hábil (adj)
skillful, clever
veinticuatro (num)
twenty-four
sello (nm)
stamp, seal