501-1000 Vocab

junto a

next to

junto

"together, joined, close"

justo

"just, fair"

labio

lip

lado

side

lanzar

to throw

largo

long

lector/tora

reader

leer

to read

lengua

"language, tongue"

lenguaje

language

lento

slow

levantar

"to lift, raise"

ley

law

libertad

freedom

libre

free

libro

book

limitar

to limit

línea

line

literatura

literature

llamar

"to call, phone"

llegar

"to arrive, come"

llenar

to fill

lleno

full

llevar

"to take, carry"

llorar

"to cry, weep"

the for it

loco/a

"crazy, insane"

lograr

"to obtain, achieve, get"

lucha

"fight, struggle"

luego

"then, later"

lugar

place

luz

"light, lighting"

madre

mother

mal

"badly, poorly, incorrectly"

malo/a

bad

mañana

tomorrow

mandar

to command

manera

"way, manner"

manifestar

to declare

mano

hand

mantener

to maintain

máquina

machine

mar

sea

marcar

to mark

marcha

march

marchar

to march

marido

husband

mas

but

más

masa

mass

matar

to kill

materia

matter

material

máximo

maximum

mayor

greater

mayoría

majority

mediante

by means of

médico/a

doctor

medida

measurement

medio/dia

means

mejor

better

memoria

memory

menor

minor

menos

less

menudo

"small, insignificant"

mercado

market

merecer

to deserve

mes

month

mesa

it pulls

meter

to put

método

method

metro

meter

mi\mis

"my, not me"

mí

"me, not my"

miedo

fear

miembro

member

mientras que

"whereas, while"

mientras

while

mil

thousand

militar

military man

millón

million

mínimo/a

minimum

ministro/tra

minister

minuto

minute

mío/a

mine

mirada

watched

mirar

to watch

mismo

same

mitad

half

modelo

model

moderno/a

modern

modo

"way, manner, mode"

momento

moment

moral

morir

to die

mostrar

to show

motivo

reason

mover

"to move, stir"

movimiento

"movement, motion"

muchacho/cha

boy

mucho

much

muerte

death

mujer/jeres

"woman, women"

mundial

worldwide

mundo

world

música

music

muy

"very, highly"

nacer

to be born

nacional

national

nada

nothing

nadie

"nobody, no-one"

natural

naturaleza

nature

necesario/ria

necessary

necesidad

"necessity,need"

necesitar

to need

negar

to deny

negocio

business

negro/gra

black

ni siquiera

not even

"nor, neither"

niña

"girl, child"

ningún

none

ninguno/a

"no, none, nobody, no one"

niño/a

"boy, girl"

nivel

level

noche

night

nombre

name

normal

norteamericano/a

North American

notar

to notice

noticia

the news

novela

novel

nuestro/tra

ours

nuevo/a

new

número

number

nunca

never

objetivo

objective

objeto

object

obligar

"to force, oblige"

obra

work

observar

to observe

obtener

"to obtain, get"

ocasión\siones

occasion

ocho

eight

ocupar

to occupy

ocurrir

to happen

oficial

official

ofrecer

to offer

oír

to hear

ojo

eye

olvidar

to forget

operación

operation

opinión

opinion

origen/rígenes

origin

oro

gold

oscuro/a

"dark, obscure"

otro/tra

"another, other"

paciente

patient

padre

father

pagar

to pay

página

page

país

"country, nation"

países

countries

palabra

word

papel

paper

par

"pair, couple"

para que

so that

para

"for, towars, stop"

parar

"to stop, stand"

parecer

to seem

pared

wall

pareja

"even, couple, pair"

parte

part

participar

to participate

particular

"particular, private"

partido

"party, game"

partir

"to start off, depart, slipt, divide"

pasado

past

pasar

"to happen, pass"

paso

step

paso

step

paz

peace

pecho

chest

pedir

"to request, ask for"

película

"film, movie"

peligro

danger

pelo

hair

pena

"pain, penalty"

pensamiento

though

pensar

to think

peor

worse

pequeño/a

small

perder

"to lose, miss"

perfecto

perfect

periódico/a

newspaper

periodista

journalist

permanecer

to remain

permitir

to allow

pero

but

perro/rra

"dog, *****"

persona

person

personaje

person

personal

pertenecer

to belong to

pesar

to weigh

peso

weight

pie

foot

piedra

stone

piel

skin

pierna

leg

piso

floor

placer

to please

plan

plantear

"to expound, raise"

plaza

"seat, square"

pleno

"full, complete"

población\ciones

population

pobre

poor

poco/a

"little, few"

poder

"to be able to, can, might, may"

policía

police

política

politics

político

political

poner

to put

por ejemplo

for example

por

"by, for, per"

porque

"because, why"

poseer

"to posses, own"

posibilidad

possibility

posible

posición\ciones

position

práctico

practical

precio

"price, cost"

preciso/a

precise

preferir

to prefer

pregunta

a question

preguntar

to ask

prensa

press

preocupar

to worry

preparar

to prepare

presencia

presence

presentar

to present

presente

present

presidente

president

pretender

"to try, court"

primer

first

primero/a

first

principal

principio

"beginning, principle"

privar

deprive

probable

problema

problem

proceso

process

producir

to produce

producto

product

profesional

professional

profesor/sora

"professor, teacher"

profundo/a

deep

programa

program

pronto/a

"soon, quick, prompt"

propio/pia

own

proponer

"to propose, nominate"

provocar

to cause

próximo/a

proyecto

project

prueba

"test, proof, evidence"

publicar

to publish

público/a

public

pueblo

town

pueblo

town

puerta

door

pues

"then, since, because"

puesto

"position, place"

punto

point

puro/a

pure

que

that

qué

what

quedar

to stay

querer

to want

quien

who

quién

who

quitar

"to remove, take away"

quizá

"perhaps, maybe"

radio

rápido/a

"rapid, quick"

rato

short while

razón\zones

reason

real

"royal, real"

realidad

reality

realizar

"to make, realize"

recibir

to receive

reciente

recent

recoger

"to gather, pick up"

reconocer

to recognize

recordar

"to remember, remind"

recorrer

"to cross, travel through"

recuerdo

"memory, remembrance"

recuperar

to recover

reducir

to reduce

referir

to refer

régimen

regime

regresar

"to return, come back"

reír

to laugh

relación\ciones

relation

religioso/a

religious

repetir

to repeat

representar

to represent

resolver

to solve

responder

to answer

responsable

responsible

respuesta

answer

resto

rest

resultado

"result, outcome"

resultar

"to turn out, work out, succeed"

reunión\niones

meeting

reunir

"to unite, join"

revista

magazine

rey

king

rico/a

rich

riesgo

risk

río

river

rodear

"to surround, encircle"

rojo/a

red

romper

to break

ropa

clothes

rostro

face

saber

to know

sacar

"to remove, take out"

sala

"room, living room"

salida

"exit, departure"

salir

"to leave, go out"

sangre

blood

secreto/a

secret

sector

seguir

to follow

según

according to

segundo

second

seguridad

security

seguro/a

safe

seis

six

semana

week

semejante

similar

señalar

"to indicate, point out"

señor/ñora

sir/madam

sensación\ciones

"sensation, feeling"

sentar

"to seat, sit"

sentido/a

"heartfelt,sense"

sentimiento

feeling

sentimiento

feeling

sentir

to feel

separar

to separate

ser

to be

serie/ria

series

serio

serious

servicio

service

servir

to serve

sexo

sex

sexual

"if, yes"

sí

yes

sido

been

siempre

always

siete

seven

siglo

century

significar

to mean

"following, next"

silencio

silence

simple

sin

without

sino que

but that

sino

"but, rather"

sistema

system

sitio

"place, site"

situación\ciones

situation

situar

to locate

sobre

"envelope, on"

social

socialista

socialist

sociedad

society

sol

sun

solo/a

alone

sólo

only

solución\ciones

solution

sombra

shadow

someter

to subjugate

sonar

to sound

sonreír

to smile

sonrisa

smile

sorprender

to surprise

sostener

"to maintain, support, hold"

his

subir

to raise

suceder

to happen/ occur

suelo

"ground, floor"

sueño

dream

suerte

luck

suficiente

enough

sufrir

to suffer

superar

to surpass

superior

suponer

to suppose

surgir

to arise

suyo/a

his/her/its

tal vez

perhaps

tal

también

"also, too"

tampoco

neither

tan

tanto/a

so much

tarde

late

tarea

homewrok

técnica

technique

técnico/a

technician

televisión\siones

television

tema

theme

temer

to fear

tender

to strech out

tener

to have

teoría

theory

tercer

third

terminar

to finish

término

term

texto

text

tía

aunt

tiempo

time

tierra

earth

tío/tía

uncle / aunt

tipo/a

guy

tirar

to throw

título

title

tocar

to touch

todavía

still

todo/a

everything

tomar

"to take, to drink"

tono

tone

total

trabajar

to work

trabajo

job

traer

to bring

tras

after

tratar

to try

tres

three

"your, you"

último/a

last

un/una

"a, an"

único/a

only

único

"only, unique"

unidad

unit

unir

to unite

uno/una

one

usar

to use

uso

use

usted

you

utilizar

to use

vacío/cía

empty

valer

to be worth

valor

value

varias

several

varios

several

vecino/a

neighbor

veinte

twenty

velocidad

speed

vender

to sell

venir

to come

ventana

window

ver

to see

verano

summer

verdad

truth

verdadero/a

TRUE

verde

green

vestir

to dress

vez\veces

time

viaje

travel

vida

life

viejo/a

old

viento

wind

violencia

violence

vista

vision

vivir

to live

vivo/a

alive

voluntad

will

volver

to return

voz\voces

voice

vuelta

return

and

ya que

since

already

zona

zone