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The 500 most common nouns in Spanish 馃嚜馃嚫

Spanish nouns ranked by how often they appear, each with its translation and an example sentence. Press the speaker to hear a word.

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1perobut
2eseThe name of the Latin-script letter S.
3sobreenvelope
4a帽oyear
5primeroformer , first, first one
6partepart, section, portion, share, piece, bit, cut, proportion
7vidalife
8personaperson
9formashape, form, figure
10casocase
11d铆aday
12mundoworld, earth
13trabajowork, job
14tiempotime
15veztime, instance
16pa铆scountry
17hombreman,
18sinodestiny, fate, lot
19estadocountry, land
20cosathing
21sistemasystem
22lugarplace
23problemaproblem, issue, challenge
24informaci贸ninformation
25diosgod
26tipokind, type, sort, manner
27grupogroup
28contracon
29mujerwoman
30servicioservice
31procesoprocess
32momentomoment, instant
33puntopoint
34desarrollodevelopment
35sociedadsociety, social order
36relaci贸nrelation
37gobiernogovernment
38maneraway, manner
39ni帽ochild, boy, girl
40leylaw
41palabraword
42librobook
43historiahistory
44programaprogramme, program
45obrawork, usually literary or artistic
46cuentacount, tally
47estudiostudy
48empresacompany
49tematheme, plot
50actividadactivity
51padrefather
52gentepeople
53ideaidea
54nivellevel, tier, height
55situaci贸nsituation, scenario, picture
56ciudadcity
57valorvalue
58hijoson
59horahour
60modoway, manner
61proyectoproject, plan
62pueblotown, village
63nombrename
64n煤meronumber
65condici贸ncondition
66centrocenter
67casahouse
68finend
69acci贸naction, act, deed
70aguawater
71principiobeginning, start, outset, get-go
72autorauthor
73comentariocomment
74cambiochange, shift
75datodatum
76usouse
77comunidadcommunity
78necesidadneed
79siglocentury
80tierraland, ground
81organizaci贸norganization
82guerrawar, warfare
83textotext
84productoproduct, commodity, item
85raz贸nreason
86universidadcollege
87verdadtruth
88conocimientoknowledge, as in acquaintance or familiarity with a person, place, or subject
89familiafamily
90fuerzaforce
91resultadoresult, outcome, finding, upshot
92cienciascience
93realidadreality
94cuerpobody
95p谩ginapage
96manohand
97inter茅sinterest
98educaci贸neducation
99efectoeffect
100pol铆ticapolitics
101medidameasurement, measure, gauge
102basebase
103mesmonth
104imagenimage
105recursoresource, means
106experienciaexperience
107comunicaci贸ncommunication
108se帽ormister, sir, lord
109espaciospace
110investigaci贸nresearch
111seguridadsafety, security
112claselecture
113muertedeath
114objetoobject
115campocountryside, country
116movimientomovement
117iglesiachurch
118posibilidadpossibility
119usuariouser
120mercadomarket
121elementoelement
122zonazone, district, area
123saludhealth
124amorlove
125culturaculture
126ordenorder
127libertadliberty, freedom
128miembromember
129modelomodel
130aspectoaspect
131caminoway, route
132respuestareply, response, answer
133poblaci贸npopulation
134presidentepresident
135redweb, mesh
136t茅rminoend
137producci贸nproduction, output
138amigofriend
139naturalezanature
140mayor铆amajority
141preguntaquestion
142capacidadcapacity, capability, ability
143calidadquality
144acuerdoagreement
145m茅dicodoctor, physician
146direcci贸naddress
147internetinternet
148causacause
149enfermedadillness, disease
150sectorsection
151controlcontrol, or running of a business
152ladoside
153conceptoconcept
154ejemploexample
155luzlight
156papelpaper
157arteart
158cuesti贸nmatter, question, issue
159car谩ctercharacter
160formaci贸nformation
161funci贸nfunction
162vistasight, vision, eyesight
163fuentespring , fountain
164l铆nealine
165tecnolog铆atechnology
166webweb
167ambosuit
168planplan
169riesgochance, risk, the possibility of harm or an unfavorable outcome from random chance
170equipoteam
171cuatroa four-stringed guitar with the first string a fifth below, instead of a fourth above, the second
172diferenciadifference
173milthousand
174atenci贸nattention
175escuelaschool
176faltalack, shortage
177opini贸nopinion
178谩reaarea
179tratamientotreatment
180precioprice
181mensajemessage
182aplicaci贸napplication
183octubreOctober
184cursocourse, trajectory, route, direction
185an谩lisisanalysis
186dudadoubt
187sitiosite, place
188instituci贸ninstitution
189consejoadvice, counsel, piece of advice
190semanaweek
191edadage
192documentodocument, paper
193madremother
194pruebaproof, evidence
195estructurastructure
196fechadate
197accesoaccess
198cantidadamount
199decisi贸ndecision
200econom铆aeconomy
201ayudahelp, aid
202esp铆ritumind
203septiembreSeptember
204profesorteacher
205origenorigin
206graciagrace, charm
207nochenight
208juegoplay
209administraci贸nadministration
210julioJuly
211actoact
212unidada unit
213serieseries
214referenciareference
215ojoeye
216fondobottom
217pazpeace
218dineromoney
219especiespecies
220茅pocaepoch, era, age, time, day
221teor铆atheory
222lenguatongue
223luchafight, fighting, fray
224pensamientothought
225m茅todomethod
226existenciaexistence
227consecuenciaconsequence
228propiedadproperty, belongings, estate
229importanciaimportance
230restorest, remainder
231vozvoice
232regi贸nregion
233materiamatter
234normarule, norm, standard, touchstone
235alumnopupil, student, learner
236donsir, master, lord
237comisi贸ncommittee
238creaci贸ncreation
239ambienteatmosphere
240protecci贸nprotection
241esfuerzoeffort, endeavor
242autoridadauthority
243presenciapresence
244soluci贸nsolution
245asuntomatter, issue
246ocasi贸noccasion
247caracter铆sticacharacteristic, feature
248t铆tulotitle
249hermanobrother
250asociaci贸nassociation
251mayoMay
252reyking
253谩mbitoscope, field
254apoyosupport
255posici贸nposition
256callestreet
257junioJune
258factorfactor
259caboend, edge, extremity
260responsabilidadresponsibility, responsibleness
261informereport
262cincoa five
263notanote, memo
264gradodegree
265energ铆aenergy
266coraz贸nheart
267cartaletter
268lenguajelanguage
269cientohundred
270colorcolor, colour, hue
271tareatask
272m煤sicamusic
273participaci贸nparticipation
274expresi贸nexpression
275almasoul
276figurafigure
277concienciaconscience
278justiciajustice
279cabezahead
280favorfavor/favour
281abrilApril
282marzoMarch
283motivoreason, ground, motive
284propuestaproposal
285gesti贸nprocess
286directordirector
287cristoJesus
288visi贸nvision
289construcci贸nconstruction
290filosof铆aphilosophy
291disposici贸ndisposal
292mar铆amagpie
293t茅cnicatechnique
294plazoperiod, term , deadline, phase
295v铆away, means
296resoluci贸nresolution
297personajepersonage
298uni贸nunion
299contenidocontent
300deseodesire, wish
301conflictoconflict
302edici贸nedition
303versi贸nversion
304contactocontact
305ejercicioexercise
306plantaplant
307listalist, roll
308estudiantestudent
309pel铆culafilm
310per铆odoperiod
311diciembreDecember
312errorerror
313maestroa male teacher
314procedimientoprocedure
315negroblack
316voluntadwill, wish, want, desire
317oportunidadopportunity, chance, shot, break, occasion, time
318violenciaviolence
319crecimientogrowth
320fen贸menophenomenon
321ense帽anzateaching
322memoriamemory
323puertadoor
324defensadefense
325pr谩cticapractice
326c贸digocode
327revoluci贸nrevolution
328lecturareading
329consumoconsumption
330elecci贸nchoice
331criteriocriterion
332茅xitosuccess
333dolorpain, ache, aching soreness, tenderness
334estrategiastrategy
335revistamagazine
336marcoframe
337agostoAugust
338ministerioministry
339marsea
340opci贸noption
341softwaresoftware
342clienteclient
343actitudposture, pose, stance
344eneroJanuary
345aireair
346piefoot
347respectorespect, regard, connection, relation, relationship
348naci贸nnation
349discursodiscourse
350religi贸nreligion
351r茅gimenregime
352compa帽铆acompany
353empleojob, employment
354literaturaliterature
355beneficiobenefit
356dificultaddifficulty, trouble, problem, challenge, constraint, strenuousness, arduousness
357crisiscrisis
358entradaentrance
359estilostyle
360operaci贸noperation
361organismoorganism, creature
362noviembreNovember
363frenteforehead, brow
364territorioterritory
365instrumentoinstrument
366publicaci贸npublication
367viajevoyage, journey, trip
368perspectivaperspective
369r铆oriver
370contextocontext
371democraciademocracy
372suelosoil, earth
373clavekey
374b煤squedasearch
375dise帽odesign
376comerciotrade
377l铆mitelimit, threshold, cutoff, cut-off
378tradici贸ntradition
379enlacelink, connection
380domingoSunday
381correomail
382institutoinstitute
383congresocongress
384juiciogood judgement, reason
385demandademand
386competenciacompetence, expertise
387cap铆tulochapter
388secci贸nsection
389declaraci贸nstatement
390llamadacall
391reuni贸nmeeting, session, appointment
392luislouis
393solsun
394g茅nerokind
395conclusi贸nconclusion, end
396escritorwriter
397sursouth
398constituci贸nconstitution
399sangreblood
400circunstanciacircumstance
401cortecut
402reglarule
403generaci贸ngeneration
404alimentofood
405prensapress
406cargocharge, burden
407mentemind, intellect
408negociobusiness, enterprise
409penapunishment
410evaluaci贸nevaluation
411entornosurroundings, environment, setting, milieu, atmosphere
412etapastage, phase
413sentimientofeeling
414entidadentity
415cielosky
416sue帽osleep, slumber
417categor铆acategory
418miedofear
419intervenci贸nintervention
420bibliotecalibrary
421conferencialecture
422ministrominister
423euroeuro
424encuentroencounter, meeting
425identidadidentity
426reformareform
427exposici贸nexposition
428febreroFebruary
429caraface
430departamentodepartment
431registroregistration, record
432tribunalcourt
433compa帽erocompanion
434inversi贸ninvestment
435iniciativainitiative
436humanidadhumanity
437viviendahousing, dwelling
438pesoweight
439campa帽acampaign
440d茅cadadecade
441minutominute
442tendenciatendency
443herramientaa tool, an implement
444viernesFriday
445v铆ctimavictim
446evoluci贸nevolution
447televisi贸ntelevision
448peligroperil, danger
449armaweapon, arm
450fasephase, stage
451ventasale
452archivofile
453ingresoentrance, ingress
454dimensi贸ndimension
455mecanismomechanism
456actuaci贸nperformance
457jefechief, president, head, leader of a business, political party, or other organization
458reflexi贸nreflection
459diezA
460agenteagent
461bancobank
462representaci贸nrepresentation
463p茅rdidaloss
464alrededorsurroundings
465compromisocommitment
466aumentoincrease
467fotophoto, photograph
468rep煤blicarepublic
469masadough
470argentinafemale equivalent of argentino
471marchamarch
472lunesMonday
473definici贸ndefinition
474contratocontract, agreement
475salaroom
476distanciadistance
477plenoplenary or joint session
478premioprize, award
479cinecinema, moviehouse
480frecuenciafrequency
481edificiobuilding
482cuidadocare
483obreroworker
484ordenadorcomputer
485comportamientobehavior
486distribuci贸ndistribution
487instalaci贸ninstallation
488destinodestiny, fate
489poetapoet
490poes铆apoetry
491esperanzahope, hopefulness
492argumentoargument
493plazaplaza, town square
494facultadschool, college, department
495interpretaci贸ninterpretation
496dominiodomain
497da帽odamage
498juevesThursday
499presi贸npressure
500izquierdaleft

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