Davies Frequency Dictionary: 1000+ Spanish Adjectives Flashcards
(500 cards)
1
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su
A
his / her / their / your (-fam)
2
Q
lo
A
the (+ neuter adjective)lo fácil - the easy thing / partlo bueno - the good thing*use this “neuter article” when expressing something abstract or a quality of a thing
3
Q
todo
A
all / every
4
Q
más
A
more
5
Q
este / esta
A
this (m/f)
6
Q
otro
A
other, another
7
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ese / esa
A
that (m/f)
8
Q
mucho
A
much, many, a lot
9
Q
mi
A
my
10
Q
alguno
A
some
11
Q
mismo
A
same
12
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primero
A
first
13
Q
grande
A
large, great, big
14
Q
poco
A
little, few, a little bit
15
Q
tanto
A
so much, so many
16
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nuestro
A
our
17
Q
cada
A
each, every
18
Q
menos
A
less, fewer
19
Q
nuevo
A
new
20
Q
aquel
A
that (over there)
21
Q
bueno
A
good
22
Q
tal
A
such (a)
23
Q
mejor
A
best, better
24
Q
cierto
A
certain, sure, true
25
mayor
larger, older
26
último
last (most recent, "last week")last (final, "last chocolate in the box")bottom, top, or back (last in a set)latest ("the latest news")
27
propio
own, proper*, typical*as in "proper noun"
28
ninguno
no, none, nobody
29
cualquier
any, anyone
30
solo
lonely, alone
31
largo
long
32
único
only, unique, sole
33
pequeño
little (age or size)small
34
alto
tall, high
35
importante
important
36
medio
half, middle
37
humano
human
38
varios
several, various
39
posible
possible
40
general
general
41
igual
equal, same (as)
42
segundo
second
43
blanco
white
44
distinto
distinct, different
45
claro
clear
46
cuyo
whose
47
bastante
enough (there's enough space)quite (it's quite cold, you're quite beautiful)fairly (she plays piano fairly well)
48
malo
bad
49
social
social
50
viejo
old, aged
51
político
political
52
español
Spanish
53
siguiente
following, next
54
demás
other (remaining; "the other children")rest ("she threw away the rest")everyone/thing else ("just like everyone else")*you MUST include the definite article
55
difícil
difficult, hard
56
negro
black
57
necesario
necessary
58
menor
younger, youngest
59
demasiado
too much, too many
60
antiguo
old, ancient, former
61
tu
your (sg/+fam)
62
especial
special
63
diferente
different
64
anterior
previous, preceding
65
pobre
poor
66
tercero
third
67
capaz
capable, able
68
bajo
short, low
69
libre
free, vacant
70
natural
natural
71
verdadero
true, real
72
económico
economic
73
común
common
74
abierto
open, unlocked
75
próximo
next
76
joven
young
77
pasado
past, last
78
vivo
alivebright (mentally sharp, or in the color sense)
79
completo
complete
80
contrario
contrary, opposite
81
real
royal, real, authentic
82
público
public
83
enorme
enormous, vast
84
ambos
both
85
profundo
deep, profound
86
principal
main, principal
87
nacional
national
88
lleno
full, filled
89
supuesto
supposed
90
fácil
easy
91
rojo
redcolor on objects = rojored wine = vino tintored in terms of skin = coloradored in terms of hair = pelo rojo
92
superior
superior, upper
93
corto
short, brief
94
conocido
known, well-known
95
serio
serious
96
suficiente
sufficient, enough
97
grave
serious, solemn
98
extraño
strange, foreign
99
absoluto
absolute
100
personal
personal
101
imposible
impossible
102
inglés
English
103
duro
hard, tough, rough, severe
104
rico
rich, tasty
105
total
total, entire
106
puro
pure, clean
107
profesional
professional
108
físico
physical
109
francés
French
110
rápido
quick, fast
111
simple
simple, simple-minded
112
normal
normal, usual, regular
113
moderno
modern
114
actual
| "acontecimientos actuales"
current
| "current events"
115
pleno
complete, full**use "lleno" when you want to express something being filled to capacity, and pleno for being filled up with an emotion or in the sense of "complete" (pleno poderes = complete powers)
116
cerrado
closed
117
muerto
dead
118
dispuesto
willing, ready
119
enfermo
ill, sick
120
privado
private
121
popular
popular
122
famoso
famous, well-known
123
cuánto
how much?
124
inmediato
immediate
125
junto
together
126
directo
direct, straight
127
preciso
precise, necessary
128
diverso
different, several, diverse
129
familiar
familiar, of the family
130
entero
entire, whole, complete
131
interesante
interesting
132
amplio
wide, ample, broad(as distinct from ancho, which tends to mean the same things but in a more concrete sense using exact measurements)
133
final
final
134
civil
civil
135
interno
internal
136
definitivo
definitive, conclusive
137
perfecto
perfect
138
parecido
similar ("My car is similar to this one")alike ("Her daughters are very alike")
139
raro
strange, rare, scarce
140
particular
particular, peculiar
141
militar
military("the military operation")
142
unido
united
143
extraordinario
extraordinary, exceptional
144
verde
green
145
exacto
exact ("the exact measurement")precise ("a surgeon's precise movements")accurate ("an accurate calculation")*Exactly! (interjection, used in addition to exactamente)
146
religioso
religious
147
oscuro
dark, obscure
148
cuarto
fourth
149
azul
blue
150
frío
cold
151
concreto
concrete, real
152
derecho
right (direction)straight (not curved)upright (honorable)
153
sencillo
simple, plain, easy
154
determinado
determined, fixed
155
perdido
lost
156
cercano"en un municipio cercano a la capital""una taquería cercana""en un futuro cercano"
close ("in a suburb close to the capital")nearby ("a nearby taco shop")near (time, "in the near future")
157
adecuado
adequate, suitable
158
italiano
Italian
159
responsable
responsible
160
feliz
happy
161
alemán
German
162
dado
given
163
diario
daily
164
histórico
historical
165
debido a
due to
166
mínimo
minimum
167
doble
double
168
fuerte
strong
169
constante
constant
170
semejante
similar (alike, "their interests are similar")such ("never had I seen such a mess")
171
extranjero
foreign(er), alien, abroad
172
evidente
evident, obvious
173
fijo
fixed (unchanging, "a fixed-rate mortgage")steady ("a steady income")firm ("a firm date")fixed (attached, "chairs fixed to the pavement")fixed (focused, "his eyes were fixed on her")
174
central
central
175
preparado
prepared
176
inmenso
immense, vast, huge
177
moral
moral
178
curioso
curious, strange
179
fundamental
fundamental
180
presente
present, current
181
máximo
maximum
182
europeo
European
183
oficial
official, authorized
184
numeroso
numerous
185
intelectual
intellectual
186
escaso
scarce, very little
187
cristiano
Christian
188
seguro
safe, sure, secure
189
intenso
intense, acute
190
peligroso
dangerous
191
lento
slow
192
falso
false
193
tranquilo
calm, tranquil, relaxed
194
lejano
distant
195
breve
brief, short
196
exterior
exterior, outside
197
médico
medical
198
ajeno
not belonging to, detached
199
seco
dry, arid
200
quinto
fifth
201
infantil
of children, childlike, infantile
202
internacional
international
203
original
original
204
útil
useful
205
tremendo
tremendous, dreadful, huge
206
temprano
early
207
separado
separate
208
lógico
logical
209
auténtico
authentic
210
hermoso
beautiful, lovely
211
terrible
terrible
212
sentado
seated
213
correcto
correct, suitable
214
permanente
permanent
215
norteamericano
North American
216
comercial
commercial, shopping
217
obligado
obliged, required
218
americano
American
219
interior
interior, inside
220
práctico
practical, skillful
221
excelente
excellent
222
cultural
cultural
223
complejo
complex, complicated
224
débil
weak
225
independiente
independent, self-sufficient
226
convencido
convinced, persuaded
227
pendiente
aware of, pending
228
futuro
future
229
desconocido
unknown
230
muchísimo
great many, great amount
231
tradicional
traditional
232
triste
sad, unhappy
233
similar
similar
234
activo
active
235
clásico
classic
236
reciente
recent
237
eléctrico
electric
238
bello
beautiful, fine
239
brillante
brilliant, shiny, sparkling
240
femenino
feminine, female
241
fino
fine, delicate
242
inferior
lower, inferior
243
positivo
positive
244
pesado
heavy, boring, tiresome
245
complicado
complicated, complex
246
loco
crazy, insane
247
delicado
delicate
248
violento
violent
249
sano
healthy, wholesome
250
limpio
clean
251
posterior
rear, backside
252
relacionado
related, regarding
253
habitual
usual, habitual, customary
254
nervioso
nervous, uptight
255
material
material
256
consciente
conscious, aware
257
vital
vital, lively, essential
258
cotidiano
daily
259
previo
previous
260
chino
Chinese
261
inteligente
intelligent
262
listo
ready, clever, smart
263
correspondiente
corresponding
264
seguido
in a row, successive
265
griego
Greek
266
maestro
master
267
barato
inexpensive
268
notable
outstanding, noteworthy
269
encargado
in charge of
270
técnico
technical
271
ciego
blind
272
individual
individual
273
universal
universal
274
literario
literary
275
continuo
continuous
276
elevado
elevated, high, lofty
277
establecido
established
278
local
local
279
vacío
empty, vacant
280
aislado
isolated
281
múltiple
multiple, many
282
poderoso
powerful
283
digno
worthy
284
inútil
useless
285
sólido
solid, strong
286
firme
firm, steady
287
extremo
extreme
288
conforme
in agreement
289
esencial
essential
290
amarillo
yellow
291
acostumbrado
accustomed
292
artístico
artistic
293
ocupado
busy, occupied
294
interesado
interested, self-interested
295
excesivo
excessive
296
argentino
Argentine
297
cómodo
comfortable, convenient
298
negativo
negative, pessimistic
299
científico
scientific
300
armado
armed
301
contento
happy, content
302
cubierto
covered
303
típico
typical
304
crítico
critical
305
castellano
Castilian, Spanish
306
vecino
nearby, neighboring
307
increíble
incredible, unbelievable
308
mental
mental
309
preocupado
worried, concerned
310
no obstante
nevertheless
311
íntimo
close, intimate
312
estrecho
narrow
313
frecuente
frequent
314
inevitable
inevitable, unavoidable
315
ligero
light (in weight), slight
316
izquierdo
left (opposite of right)
317
bonito
pretty, nice
318
corriente
current, common
319
primario
primary
320
ideal
ideal
321
ancho
wide
322
agradable
nice, pleasant
323
colectivo
collective, joint
324
secreto
secret
325
incapaz
incapable
326
satisfecho
satisfied
327
reducido
reduced, limited
328
maravilloso
wonderful, marvelous
329
relativo
relative
330
musical
musical
331
redondo
round
332
sujeto
fastened, subject to
333
romano
Roman
334
sagrado
sacred
335
suave
soft, gentle, mild
336
opuesto
opposite, contrary
337
sabio
wise, learned
338
caliente
hot, warm, spirited
339
sexual
sexual
340
respectivo
respective
341
situado
situated, located
342
rodeado
surrounded
343
magnífico
magnificent, splendid
344
campesino
rural
345
efectivo
effective
346
aplicado
applied
347
casado
married
348
severo
severe
349
justo
fair, just
350
precioso
beautiful, precious
351
probable
probable
352
entendido
understood
353
avanzado
advanced
354
latino
Latin
355
espiritual
spiritual
356
limitado
limited
357
vestido
dressed
358
eterno
eternal
359
caro
expensive, difficult, dear
360
inicial
initial
361
dulce
sweet
362
divino
divine
363
alejado
remote, distant, aloof
364
elemental
elemental, basic
365
anciano
elderly, aged
366
fiel
faithful, loyal
367
roto
broken, torn
368
elegante
elegant, smart, stylish
369
oportuno
opportune, timely
370
significativo
significant, meaningful
371
suelto
loose
372
revolucionario
revolutionary
373
indispensable
indispensable, essential
374
mundial
worldwide
375
oriental
eastern, oriental
376
regular
regular
377
doméstico
domestic
378
peor
worse, worst
379
conveniente
convenient
380
mecánico
mechanical
381
eficaz
effective
382
nocturno
nocturnal, evening
383
radical
radical
384
decidido
determined, resolute
385
sucio
dirty, filthy, underhanded
386
salvaje
wild, savage, uncultivated
387
industrial
industrial
388
desnudo
nude, naked
389
querido
dear, beloved
390
absurdo
absurd
391
dramático
dramatic
392
liberal
liberal
393
legal
legal
394
artificial
artificial
395
modesto
modest, humble
396
objetivo
objective, impartial
397
universitario
university
398
sensible
sensitive, sentient
399
formal
formal, polite
400
primitivo
primitive
401
oculto
hidden, occult
402
definido
definite
403
externo
external, outward
404
organizado
organized
405
mero
mere
406
compuesto
composite, compound, mixed
407
solitario
solitary, lonely
408
estricto
strict, rigorous
409
doloroso
painful
410
idéntico
identical
411
previsto
foreseen, planned
412
característico
characteristic
413
fresco
cool, healthy, fresh
414
atractivo
attractive
415
católico
Catholic
416
masculino
masculine, manly, male
417
cansado
tired, tiresome
418
desesperado
desperate, hopeless
419
caído
fallen
420
japonés
Japanese
421
espontáneo
spontaneous
422
urbano
urban, city, urbane
423
valioso
valuable, precious
424
agudo
sharp, acute
425
tonto
stupid, dumb
426
cuadrado
square
427
sorprendente
surprising, astonishing
428
favorable
favorable, suitable
429
culpable
guilty
430
secundario
secondary
431
infinito
infinite
432
válido
valid
433
gordo
fat, thick
434
desagradable
unpleasant
435
agresivo
aggressive
436
parado
stopped, standing
437
exclusivo
exclusive
438
prohibido
prohibited
439
grueso
thick
440
urgente
urgent
441
democrático
democratic
442
considerable
considerable
443
gris
gray, gloomy
444
básico
basic, essential
445
abandonado
abandoned
446
indígena
indigenous, native
447
moreno
dark, brown
448
alegre
happy, lively, cheerful
449
extenso
extensive, large
450
ruso
Russian
451
remoto
remote, far-off
452
comunista
Communist
453
abundante
abundant, plentiful
454
judío
Jewish
455
impresionante
impressive, astonishing
456
occidental
occidental, western
457
mutuo
mutual
458
romántico
romantic
459
pintado
painted
460
distante
distant, far, remote
461
equivocado
mistaken, wrong
462
fantástico
fantastic, unreal
463
humilde
humble, modest
464
desarrollado
developed, grown
465
específico
specific
466
encerrado
locked (up)
467
injusto
unfair, unjust
468
sucesivo
successive, following
469
feo
ugly, nasty, rude
470
orgulloso
proud, arrogant
471
excepcional
exceptional, unusual
472
generoso
generous
473
académico
academic
474
razonable
reasonable
475
amable
kind, nice, friendly
476
rígido
rigid, stiff, firm
477
ordenado
organized, clean
478
apropriado
appropriate
479
resuelto
resolved, determined
480
árabe
Arab
481
cruel
cruel, harsh
482
visible
visible
483
poquito
little bit
484
variado
varied, mixed
485
repetido
repeated
486
envuelto
wrapped
487
paralelo
parallel
488
ordinario
vulgar, ordinary
489
creciente
growing, increasing
490
anónimo
anonymous
491
trágico
tragic
492
riguroso
rigorous, severe
493
atento
attentive, polite
494
incómodo
uncomfortable
495
inocente
innocent, naive
496
fatal
fateful, deadly, awful
497
noble
noble
498
escondido
hidden
499
hondo
deep
500
divertido
funny, amusing