Topics
Study by topic
Lists drawn from the 10,000 most common Spanish words. Take the free assessment, then keep only the words you don’t know yet and send them to Anki.
Each list opens with a free account. Take the assessment first to see which words you already know.
The human body
511 words
Body parts, bodily functions, and physical states.
The animal kingdom
252 words
Mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, and creatures of every kind.
Around the kitchen
118 words
Utensils, appliances, cooking actions, and kitchen vocabulary.
Food and drink
364 words
Ingredients, dishes, flavors, and the language of eating and drinking.
The home
268 words
Rooms, furniture, household objects, and domestic life.
Travel and transport
352 words
Vehicles, journeys, accommodation, and getting from A to B.
Family and relationships
265 words
Family ties, friendships, partnerships, and the people in our lives.
Emotions and feelings
389 words
Joy, fear, frustration, longing, and the full emotional palette.
Work and the workplace
275 words
Jobs, careers, the office, and working life.
Money, economy and business
428 words
Paying, saving, banking, markets, and running a business.
Politics, government and society
489 words
Government, elections, rights, and the issues societies argue about.
Law, crime and justice
470 words
Crime, police, courts, and the language of the law.
Health, illness and medicine
544 words
Symptoms, illnesses, doctors, treatment, and staying well.
Nature, weather and the environment
363 words
Weather, landscapes, plants, and the planet we share.
Education and learning
228 words
School, university, exams, and how we learn.
Media, news and the internet
223 words
News, journalism, TV, and life online.
Clothing and appearance
248 words
Clothes, accessories, grooming, and describing how people look.
Character and personality
422 words
Traits, virtues, flaws, and describing what someone is like.
Shopping and stores
183 words
Stores, prices, paying, sales, and everyday buying.
The city and services
228 words
Streets and neighborhoods, the bank, the post office, and public offices.
Sports and fitness
247 words
Sports, matches, teams, training, and keeping fit.
Music, film and the arts
336 words
Songs, concerts, films, theater, painting, and museums.
Books, reading and writing
207 words
Books, stories, authors, libraries, and putting words on paper.
Free time, games and celebrations
206 words
Hobbies, going out, games, parties, and holidays.
Science and technology
406 words
Research, the natural sciences, computers, and inventions.
Religion, belief and philosophy
262 words
Faith, worship, the supernatural, and the big questions.
Geography, countries and landscapes
271 words
Countries, nationalities, regions, maps, and the lie of the land.
War, conflict and the military
289 words
Battles, soldiers, weapons, and making peace.
Time, calendar and routines
215 words
Hours, days, dates, how often, and the shape of a day.
Numbers, quantities and measurement
230 words
Counting, amounts, sizes, weights, and units.
Each list opens with a free account. Take the assessment first to see which words you already know.