Spanish words 701–800

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Spanish words ranked 701 to 800
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701energía
noun, feminine
energy
also: power
Hoy no tengo energía.Today I have no energy.
702adelante
adverb
forward, ahead
also: come in! (¡adelante!)
Sigue adelante.Keep going.
703arriba
adverb
up, upstairs
also: above
Mi cuarto está arriba.My room is upstairs.
704lejos
adverb
far
"Lejos de" = far from.
El aeropuerto está lejos.The airport is far away.
705oro
noun, masculine
goldEs un anillo de oro.It's a gold ring.
706plata
noun, feminine
silver
also: money (Latin America, informal)
In much of Latin America, "plata" also means money.
Tengo un collar de plata.I have a silver necklace.
707suceder
verb
to happen
also: to succeed (follow)
¿Qué sucedió?What happened?
708apoyar
verb
to support
also: to lean
Mis padres siempre me apoyan.My parents always support me.
709domingo
noun, masculine
SundayEl domingo descansamos.On Sunday we rest.
710hermoso
adjective
beautiful¡Qué día tan hermoso!What a beautiful day!
711fútbol
noun, masculine
soccer, football
Spelled "futbol" (no accent) in Mexico and Central America.
Juego al fútbol los sábados.I play soccer on Saturdays.
712radio
noun, feminine / masculine
radio
also: radius (el radio)
"La radio" in most places; "el radio" in parts of Latin America.
Escucho la radio en el coche.I listen to the radio in the car.
713interesante
adjective
interestingEs un libro muy interesante.It's a very interesting book.
714versión
noun, feminine
versionDescarga la última versión.Download the latest version.
715evento
noun, masculine
eventFue un evento muy especial.It was a very special event.
716tecnología
noun, feminine
technologyMe interesa la tecnología.I'm interested in technology.
717visita
noun, feminine
visit
also: visitor
Gracias por tu visita.Thanks for your visit.
718enviar
verb
to sendTe envío el documento por correo.I'll send you the document by email.
719venta
noun, feminine
saleLa casa está en venta.The house is for sale.
720mencionar
verb
to mentionNo mencionó el problema.He didn't mention the problem.
721escrito
adjective / noun, masculine
written
also: piece of writing
Past participle of "escribir."
Necesito tu respuesta por escrito.I need your answer in writing.
722normal
adjective
normalEs normal estar nervioso.It's normal to be nervous.
723amar
verb
to love (deeply)
Stronger than "querer." Used for romantic and deep love.
Te amo.I love you.
724referir
verb
to refer (referirse a)¿A qué te refieres?What do you mean?
725curso
noun, masculine
course
also: school year
Estoy tomando un curso de cocina.I'm taking a cooking course.
726dolor
noun, masculine
pain
also: ache
Tengo dolor de espalda.I have back pain.
727original
adjective
originalEs una idea muy original.It's a very original idea.
728fuego
noun, masculine
fire
"Fuegos artificiales" = fireworks.
No juegues con fuego.Don't play with fire.
729especie
noun, feminine
species
also: kind, sort
Es una especie en peligro.It's an endangered species.
730legal
adjective
legal¿Es legal fumar aquí?Is it legal to smoke here?
731solución
noun, feminine
solutionTiene que haber una solución.There has to be a solution.
732encuentro
noun, masculine
meeting, encounter
also: match (sports)
Fue un encuentro inesperado.It was an unexpected encounter.
733boca
noun, feminine
mouthAbre la boca.Open your mouth.
734informe
noun, masculine
reportTengo que escribir un informe.I have to write a report.
735similar
adjective
similarTenemos gustos similares.We have similar tastes.
736dedicar
verb
to dedicate
also: to work as (dedicarse a)
¿A qué te dedicas?What do you do for a living?
737comercial
adjective / noun, masculine
commercial
also: ad (TV); mall (centro comercial)
Vamos al centro comercial.Let's go to the mall.
738familiar
adjective / noun, masculine / feminine
family (adjective)
also: relative (noun); familiar
"Mis familiares" = my relatives.
Es un restaurante familiar.It's a family restaurant.
739relacionar
verb
to relate, to connectNo relaciono su cara con su nombre.I can't connect his face with his name.
740administración
noun, feminine
administration
also: management
Estudió administración de empresas.She studied business administration.
741acceso
noun, masculine
accessNo tengo acceso a internet.I don't have internet access.
742finalmente
adverb
finallyFinalmente llegamos.We finally arrived.
743siquiera
adverb
(ni siquiera) not evenNi siquiera me saludó.He didn't even say hello to me.
744lengua
noun, feminine
tongue
also: language
El español es mi segunda lengua.Spanish is my second language.
745simple
adjective
simpleEs una receta simple.It's a simple recipe.
746daño
noun, masculine
damage, harm
"Hacer daño" = to hurt.
La tormenta causó mucho daño.The storm caused a lot of damage.
747planta
noun, feminine
plant
also: floor (of a building)
"Planta baja" = ground floor.
Riego las plantas cada día.I water the plants every day.
748raro
adjective
strange, weird
also: rare
Es un ruido muy raro.It's a very strange noise.
749soler
verb
to usually (do)
Always followed by an infinitive.
Suelo cenar a las ocho.I usually have dinner at eight.
750correr
verb
to runCorro cinco kilómetros cada mañana.I run five kilometers every morning.
751esfuerzo
noun, masculine
effortGracias por tu esfuerzo.Thanks for your effort.
752organizar
verb
to organizeVamos a organizar una fiesta.We're going to organize a party.
753diez
number
tenTengo diez dedos.I have ten fingers.
754mitad
noun, feminine
half
also: middle
Come la mitad del pastel.Eat half of the cake.
755gusto
noun, masculine
taste
also: pleasure
"Con gusto" = with pleasure.
Mucho gusto.Nice to meet you.
756particular
adjective
particular, specific
also: private
"Clases particulares" = private lessons.
No tengo un plan en particular.I don't have a particular plan.
757cuánto
adjective / pronoun
how much, how many
With an accent in questions.
¿Cuánto cuesta?How much does it cost?
758club
noun, masculine
clubSoy socio de un club de tenis.I'm a member of a tennis club.
759aplicación
noun, feminine
application
also: app
Descarga la aplicación gratis.Download the app for free.
760meter
verb
to put in, to insert
"Meterse" = to get into.
Mete la ropa en la maleta.Put the clothes in the suitcase.
761industria
noun, feminine
industryTrabaja en la industria del cine.She works in the film industry.
762hospital
noun, masculine
hospitalMi madre está en el hospital.My mother is in the hospital.
763reforma
noun, feminine
reform
also: renovation
Hicieron una reforma en la cocina.They renovated the kitchen.
764señalar
verb
to point out
also: to point at
Me señaló el camino.He pointed out the way to me.
765participación
noun, feminine
participationGracias por tu participación.Thanks for your participation.
766indicar
verb
to indicate
also: to show
El letrero indica la salida.The sign indicates the exit.
767líder
noun, masculine / feminine
leaderEs una líder natural.She's a natural leader.
768deseo
noun, masculine
wish, desirePide un deseo.Make a wish.
769pareja
noun, feminine
couple
also: partner
"Mi pareja" = my partner.
Son una pareja muy feliz.They're a very happy couple.
770desear
verb
to wish, to want
also: to desire
Te deseo lo mejor.I wish you the best.
771elemento
noun, masculine
elementEl agua es un elemento esencial.Water is an essential element.
772ocasión
noun, feminine
occasion
also: chance
Es una ocasión especial.It's a special occasion.
773reunión
noun, feminine
meeting
also: gathering
Tengo una reunión a las tres.I have a meeting at three.
774ciento
number
hundred (in compounds)
"Cien" alone; "ciento" in 101–199 (ciento dos). "Por ciento" = percent.
El cien por ciento de los alumnos aprobó.One hundred percent of the students passed.
775origen
noun, masculine
origin¿Cuál es el origen de esta palabra?What's the origin of this word?
776código
noun, masculine
codeEscribe el código postal.Enter the zip code.
777generar
verb
to generateEste negocio genera mucho dinero.This business generates a lot of money.
778marca
noun, feminine
brand
also: mark
¿De qué marca es tu teléfono?What brand is your phone?
779crisis
noun, feminine
crisis
Same form in singular and plural.
El país está en crisis.The country is in crisis.
780culpa
noun, feminine
fault, blame
also: guilt
No es mi culpa.It's not my fault.
781artista
noun, masculine / feminine
artistMi hermana es artista.My sister is an artist.
782enfermedad
noun, feminine
illness, diseaseEs una enfermedad común.It's a common illness.
783echar
verb
to throw
also: to put in; to kick out
"Echar de menos" = to miss (someone).
Echa la basura aquí.Throw the trash here.
784ingreso
noun, masculine
income
also: admission, entry
Mis ingresos son bajos este año.My income is low this year.
785pago
noun, masculine
paymentEl pago es en efectivo.Payment is in cash.
786activo
adjective
activeMi abuelo es muy activo.My grandfather is very active.
787mente
noun, feminine
mindTengo una idea en mente.I have an idea in mind.
788juez
noun, masculine / feminine
judge
Plural: jueces.
El juez habló con el abogado.The judge spoke with the lawyer.
789aspecto
noun, masculine
aspect
also: appearance, look
Tiene buen aspecto.He looks good.
790imposible
adjective
impossibleEs imposible llegar a tiempo.It's impossible to arrive on time.
791sufrir
verb
to sufferSufre de dolor de cabeza.She suffers from headaches.
792sala
noun, feminine
living room
also: room, hall
"Sala de espera" = waiting room.
Estamos en la sala viendo la tele.We're in the living room watching TV.
793actuar
verb
to act
also: to perform
Tienes que actuar rápido.You have to act fast.
794nacer
verb
to be bornNací en 1990.I was born in 1990.
795candidato
noun, masculine
candidate¿Por qué candidato vas a votar?Which candidate are you going to vote for?
796conjunto
noun, masculine
set, group
also: outfit
"En conjunto" = as a whole.
Es un conjunto de reglas.It's a set of rules.
797alma
noun, feminine
soul
Feminine, but uses "el": el alma.
Es una persona con un alma buena.She's a person with a good soul.
798juicio
noun, masculine
trial
also: judgment
El juicio empieza el lunes.The trial starts on Monday.
799crecer
verb
to grow
also: to grow up
Los niños crecen muy rápido.Children grow up very fast.
800actualmente
adverb
currently, nowadays
False friend: not "actually" (en realidad).
Actualmente vivo en Miami.I currently live in Miami.

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