500 Most Common Spanish Vocab

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  1. el
    the (masc. sing)
  2. la
    the (fem. sing)
  3. los
    the (masc. plural)
  4. las
    the (fem. plural)
  5. de
    from, of
  6. que
    that
  7. qué
    what
  8. en
    in, on
  9. un
    a (masc. sing)
  10. se
    himself, herself, oneself (reflexive pronoun)
  11. ser
    to be
  12. por
    for, by, through
  13. su
    his, her, your formal (possessive adjective)
  14. con
    with
  15. para
    for, in order to
  16. no
    no, not
  17. al
    a + el
  18. del
    de + el
  19. este
    this (masc. sing)
  20. esta
    this (fem. sing)
  21. ese
    that (masc. sing)
  22. esa
    that (fem. sing)
  23. aquel
    that one over there (masc. sing)
  24. aquella
    that one over there (fem. sing)
  25. haber
    to have (helper verb)
  26. lo
    it, him (direct object pronoun)
  27. como
    like
  28. cómo
    how
  29. tener
    to have
  30. estar
    to be (P.L.A.C.E.)
  31. más
    more
  32. mas
    but (old Spanish)
  33. hacer
    to do, to make
  34. fue
    he was, he went (preterite of ser/ir)
  35. poder
    to be able to
  36. le
    to him, to her, to you formal (indirect object pronoun)
  37. decir
    to say
  38. todo
    everything, all
  39. año
    year
  40. pero
    but
  41. otro
    another
  42. quién
    who
  43. él
    he
  44. ella
    she
  45. ellos
    they (masc.)
  46. ellas
    they (fem.)
  47. dar
    to give
  48. si
    if
  49. sí
    yes
  50. ya
    already, now
  51. primero
    first
  52. sin
    without
  53. estado
    state
  54. deber
    to ought to (should), to owe
  55. dos
    two
  56. cuándo
    when
  57. parte
    part
  58. entre
    between, among
  59. nuevo
    new
  60. ir
    to go
  61. dónde
    where
  62. sobre
    as a preposition, on top of; as a noun, envelope
  63. día
    day
  64. también
    also
  65. mucho
    much
  66. alguno
    some, something
  67. mismo
    same, self
  68. muy
    very
  69. ciudad
    city
  70. público
    public
  71. tanto
    as much
  72. país
    country
  73. solo
    alone
  74. sólo
    synonym of
  75. cuál
    which
  76. grande
    big
  77. por qué
    why (2 words)
  78. porque
    because
  79. hasta
    until
  80. persona
    person
  81. mexicano
    mexican
  82. mil
    a thousand
  83. desde
    from (indicating start of something)
  84. me
    me, myself
  85. hora
    hour
  86. realizar
    to complete, to perform, to do
  87. nacional
    national
  88. así
    thus, like this
  89. vez
    time (as in
  90. ver
    to see
  91. partido
    game, match
  92. partido
    game, match
  93. llegar
    to arrive
  94. hay
    there is, there are
  95. durante
    during
  96. gobierno
    government
  97. presidente
    president
  98. bueno
    good
  99. tres
    three
  100. encontrar
    to find
  101. llevar
    to carry, to wear
  102. contra
    against
  103. equipo
    team
  104. tiempo
    time, weather
  105. lugar
    place
  106. grupo
    group
  107. nuestro
    our
  108. mejor
    best, better
  109. mi
    my
  110. ante
    before (as in
  111. además
    furthermore
  112. nos
    us, ourselves
  113. vida
    life
  114. después
    after
  115. recibir
    to receive
  116. segundo
    second
  117. dejar
    to leave (behind), to let/allow
  118. conocer
    to know (a person), to meet
  119. seguir
    to follow, to continue
  120. millón
    million
  121. unir
    to unite, to join
  122. presentar
    to present
  123. trabajo
    work (noun)
  124. caso
    case, instance
  125. ayer
    yesterday
  126. medio
    half (as adjective); means (as noun)
  127. mayor
    older, oldest
  128. municipal
    municipal
  129. gran
    great (as adjective that precedes singular nouns)
  130. querer
    to want. to love
  131. problema
    problem (remember it is masculine!)
  132. pues
    well
  133. ahora
    now
  134. cada
    each
  135. pasado
    past
  136. mes
    month
  137. saber
    to know (information); to find out (if in the preterite tense)
  138. peso
    weight; also unit of money in many Spanish countries
  139. momento
    moment
  140. agua
    water
  141. tomar
    to take, to drink
  142. político
    politician
  143. bien
    well
  144. esperar
    to wait, to hope, to expect
  145. poco
    a little bit
  146. tratar
    to try, to treat
  147. aunque
    although
  148. forma
    form, manner
  149. quedar
    to stay, to remain
  150. hoy
    today
  151. señalar
    to signal, to point to
  152. niño
    boy
  153. federal
    federal
  154. poner
    to put
  155. general
    general
  156. informar
    to inform
  157. programa
    program (remember it is masculine!)
  158. antes
    before (adverb of time)
  159. buscar
    to look for, to search
  160. considerar
    to consider
  161. importante
    important
  162. manera
    manner, way
  163. servicio
    service
  164. cuenta
    count, bill (in a restaurant)
  165. ni
    neither, nor
  166. hijo
    son
  167. hija
    daughter
  168. luego
    later
  169. familia
    family
  170. sentir
    to feel
  171. mundo
    world
  172. mientras
    while
  173. acuerdo
    agreement, accord
  174. salir
    to leave
  175. varios
    various, many, different
  176. sin embargo
    however
  177. menos
    less, minus
  178. bajo
    short, low
  179. colonia
    colony
  180. iniciar
    to iniciate, to begin
  181. centro
    center, downtown
  182. gente
    people
  183. según
    according to
  184. municipio
    municipality
  185. empresa
    business, company
  186. director
    director, principal
  187. trabajar
    to work
  188. seguridad
    security
  189. juego
    game
  190. cuatro
    four
  191. ofrecer
    to offer
  192. autoridad
    authority
  193. ganar
    to win, to earn
  194. acción
    action
  195. número
    number
  196. social
    social
  197. asegurar
    to assure
  198. existir
    to exist
  199. indicar
    to indicate
  200. cosa
    thing
  201. hombre
    man
  202. padre
    father; cool (very colloquial)
  203. siempre
    always
  204. pedir
    to request, to ask for, to order (in a restaurant)
  205. vivir
    to live
  206. minuto
    minute
  207. hecho
    fact (as a noun); done (as a past participle)
  208. lograr
    to achieve, to accomplish
  209. mujer
    woman
  210. punto
    point, dot, period (punctuation)
  211. próximo
    next, near
  212. ciento
    one hundred
  213. casa
    house
  214. semana
    week
  215. dos puntos
    colon (punctuation)
  216. punto y coma
    semicolon (punctuation)
  217. en punto
    on the dot
  218. a punto de + infinitive
    at the point of (doing something), about to (do something)
  219. estar de acuerdo
    to agree
  220. hoy en día
    nowadays
  221. dejar de + infinitive
    to stop (doing something)
  222. hacer caso a
    to pay attention to
  223. pequeño
    small
  224. zona
    zone
  225. ocasión
    occasion
  226. pagar
    to pay
  227. campo
    field
  228. ubicar
    to position, to locate, to be found
  229. convertir
    to convert
  230. rojo
    red
  231. registrar
    to register, to search
  232. secretario
    secretary
  233. oportunidad
    opportunity
  234. comenzar
    to commence, to start
  235. estudio
    study (as a noun)
  236. acompañar
    to accompany
  237. manifestar
    to manifest, to become evident
  238. enfrentar
    to confront
  239. blanco
    blank, white, target
  240. fecha
    date
  241. entonces
    then
  242. información
    information
  243. mencionar
    to mention
  244. volver
    to return (to come back)
  245. escuela
    school
  246. cuánto
    how much
  247. gol
    goal (as in soccer goal)
  248. humano
    human
  249. incluir
    to include
  250. película
    movie
  251. región
    region
  252. partir
    to part, to leave, to divide
  253. celebrar
    to celebrate
  254. base
    base
  255. posible
    possible

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 500 Most Common Spanish Vocab
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