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100 Most Common
These are the 100 most common Spanish words.
| Spanish Word | English Translation | Part of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| El | The (masc. sing.) | Definite Article |
| La | The(fem. sing.) | Definite Article |
| Los | The (masc. pl.) | Definite Article |
| Las | The (fem. pl.) | Definite Article |
| Un | A/An (masc. sing.) | Indefinite Article |
| Una | A/An (fem. sing.) | Indefinite Article |
| Unos | Some (masc. pl.) | Indefinite Article |
| Unas | Some (fem. pl.) | Indefinite Article |
| Yo | I | Pronoun |
| Tú | You (sing.) | Pronoun |
| El | He | Pronoun |
| Ella | She | Pronoun |
| Nosotros | We (all masc. or mixed) | Pronoun |
| Nosotras | We (all fem.) | Pronoun |
| Usted | You (formal sing.) | Pronoun |
| Ustedes | You all, plural | Pronoun |
| Ellos | They (all masc. or mixed) | Pronoun |
| Ellas | They (all fem.) | Pronoun |
| Ser | To be (permanent) | Verb Infinitive |
| Estar | To be (temporary) | Verb Infinitive |
| Tener | To have | Verb Infinitive |
| Hacer | To do/To make | Verb Infinitive |
| Poder | To be able to (can) | Verb Infinitive |
| Querer | To want | Verb Infinitive |
| Ir | To go | Verb Infinitive |
| Venir | To come | Verb Infinitive |
| Decir | To say/To tell | Verb Infinitive |
| Saber | To know (facts) | Verb Infinitive |
| Conocer | To know (people or places) | Verb Infinitive |
| Ver | To see | Verb Infinitive |
| Dar | To give | Verb Infinitive |
| Llevar | To carry/To wear | Verb Infinitive |
| Hablar | To speak | Verb Infinitive |
| De | Of/From/At | Preposition |
| en | In/On/At | Preposition |
| A | To/At | Preposition |
| Por | For/By/Through | Preposition |
| Para | For/In order to | Preposition |
| Con | With | Preposition |
| Sin | Without | Preposition |
| Sobre | About/On top of | Preposition |
| Entre | Between/Among | Preposition |
| Y | And | Conjunction |
| O | Or | Conjunction |
| Pero | But | Conjunction |
| Porque | Because | Conjunction |
| Si | If | Conjunction |
| Que | That/Which | Pronoun |
| Qué? | What? | Question Word |
| Quién? | Who? | Question Word |
| Cómo? | How? | Question Word |
| Cuándo? | When? | Question Word |
| Dónde? | Where? | Question Word |
| Por qué? | Why? | Question Word |
| Cuánto? | How Much? | Question Word |
| Cuántos? | How many? | Question Word |
| Cuál? | Which? | Question Word |
| Grande | Big | Adjective |
| Pequeño | Small | Adjective |
| Bueno | Good | Adjective |
| Malo | Bad | Adjective |
| Nuevo | New | Adjective |
| Último | Last | Adjective |
| Mucho | A lot/Many | Adjective |
| Poco | A little/Few | Adjective |
| Todo | All/Every | Adjective |
| Otro | Other/Another | Adjective |
| Sí | Yes | Interjection |
| No | No | Interjection |
| Gracias | Thank you | Interjection |
| Por favor | Please | Interjection |
| Perdon | Excuse me | Interjection |
| Hola | Hello | Interjection |
| Adiós | Goodbye | Interjection |
| Ahora | Now | Adverb |
| Aquí | Here | Adverb |
| Allí | There | Adverb |
| Bien | Well | Adverb |
| Más | More | Adjective/Adverb |
| Menos | Less | Adjective/Adverb |
| Tambien | Also | Adverb |
| Nunca | Never | Adverb |
| Siempre | Always | Adverb |
| Ya | Already | Adverb |
| Hoy | Today | Noun/Adverb |
| Mañana | Tomorrow or Morning | Noun/Adverb |
| Muy | Very | Adverb |
| Unos | Some, masculine | Article |
| Unas | Some, feminine | Article |
| Este | This, masculine | Article |
| Esta | This, feminine | Article |
| Ese | That, masculine | Article |
| Esa | That, feminine | Article |
| Mi | My | Adjective/Pronoun |
| Tu | Your, singular | Adjective/Pronoun |
| Su | His/Her/Their/Your, plural | Adjective/Pronoun |
| Nuestro | Our | Adjective/Pronoun |
| Algo | Something | Noun |
| Nada | Nothing | Noun |
| A veces | Sometimes | Adverb |
| Me | To me | Pronoun |
| Te | To you, singular | Pronoun |
| Le | To him/To her | Pronoun |
| Nos | To us | Pronoun |
| Les | To them/To you all, plural | Pronoun |