Las 5000 palabras más usadas en inglés
Ordenadas según la frecuencia con que aparece cada palabra en el diálogo de cine, el periodismo y la prosa enciclopédica, con la pronunciación de todas ellas.
PuestoPalabra
Significado
PronunciaciónCategoría
NivelEjemplo
0101
make
hacer
/ˈmeɪk/
verbo
A1
Let me make some tea.
0102
us
nos, nosotros
/ˈʌs/
pronombre · we
A1
She gave us the keys.
0103
way
manera; camino
/ˈweɪ/
sustantivo
A1
Is this the way to the beach?
0104
work
trabajar; trabajo
/ˈwɝk/
verbo, sustantivo
A1
I work in a hospital.
0105
being
siendo, estando
/ˈbiɪŋ/
verbo · be
A2
He hates being late.
0106
take
tomar, coger, llevar
/ˈteɪk/
verbo
A1
Take an umbrella with you.
0107
made
hizo, hecho
/ˈmeɪd/
verbo · make
A1
She made a cake for us.
0108
while
mientras
/ˈwaɪl/
conjunción
A1
He read while I cooked.
0109
good
bueno
/ˈɡʊd/
adjetivo
A1
That was a good film.
0110
much
mucho
/ˈmʌtʃ/
determinante, adverbio
A1
There is not much time.
0111
know
saber; conocer
/ˈnoʊ/
verbo
A1
I know the answer.
0112
go
ir
/ˈɡoʊ/
verbo
A1
Let us go home now.
0113
through
a través de, por
/ˈθɹu/
preposición
A1
We walked through the park.
0114
down
abajo
/ˈdaʊn/
adverbio, preposición
A1
Sit down, please.
0115
last
último; pasado
/ˈlæst/
adjetivo, adverbio
A1
This is the last train.
0116
those
esos, aquellos
/ˈðoʊz/
determinante, pronombre · that
A1
Those books are mine.
0117
still
todavía, aún
/ˈstɪl/
adverbio
A1
She is still waiting.
0118
day
día
/ˈdeɪ/
sustantivo
A1
What a beautiful day.
0119
here
aquí
/ˈhiɹ/
adverbio
A1
Come here a moment.
0120
come
venir
/ˈkʌm/
verbo
A1
Come with us tonight.
0121
such
tal, semejante
/ˈsʌtʃ/
determinante
A2
It was such a long day.
0122
three
tres
/ˈθɹi/
numeral
A1
I have three sisters.
0123
should
deber, debería
/ˈʃʊd/
verbo
A1
You should rest.
0124
life
vida
/ˈlaɪf/
sustantivo
A1
She has had a good life.
0125
year
año
/ˈjɪɹ/
sustantivo
A1
Next year we move house.
0126
world
mundo
/ˈwɝld/
sustantivo
A1
He has travelled the world.
0127
around
alrededor de; unos
/ɚˈaʊnd/
preposición, adverbio
A1
We walked around the lake.
0128
used
usado; solía
/ˈjuzd/
verbo · use
A2
This car is used every day.
0129
both
ambos, los dos
/ˈboʊθ/
determinante, pronombre
A1
Both windows are open.
0130
off
apagado; fuera
/ˈɔf/
adverbio, preposición
A1
Turn the light off.
0131
home
casa, hogar
/ˈhoʊm/
sustantivo, adverbio
A1
I want to go home.
0132
since
desde; ya que
/ˈsɪns/
preposición, conjunción
A2
We have lived here since May.
0133
need
necesitar
/ˈnid/
verbo
A1
I need a new coat.
0134
man
hombre
/ˈmæn/
sustantivo
A1
A man asked for directions.
0135
another
otro
/əˈnʌðɚ/
determinante
A1
Would you like another cup?
0136
use
usar; uso
/ˈjus/
verbo, sustantivo
A1
May I use your phone?
0137
going
yendo
/ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
verbo · go
A1
We are going to the cinema.
0138
same
mismo
/ˈseɪm/
adjetivo
A1
We took the same train.
0139
never
nunca
/ˈnɛvɚ/
adverbio
A1
She never eats meat.
0140
during
durante
/ˈdʊɹɪŋ/
preposición
A2
It rained during the night.
0141
between
entre
/bɪˈtwin/
preposición
A1
The bank is between the shops.
0142
think
pensar; creer
/ˈθɪŋk/
verbo
A1
I think you are right.
0143
long
largo
/ˈlɔŋ/
adjetivo
A1
It was a long journey.
0144
great
estupendo; gran
/ˈɡɹeɪt/
adjetivo
A1
That is a great idea.
0145
too
demasiado; también
/ˈtu/
adverbio
A1
This coffee is too hot.
0146
place
lugar, sitio
/ˈpleɪs/
sustantivo
A1
This is a quiet place.
0147
own
propio
/ˈoʊn/
adjetivo, verbo
A2
She has her own car.
0148
little
poco; pequeño
/ˈlɪtəl/
adjetivo
A1
We have a little time.
0149
each
cada
/ˈitʃ/
determinante
A1
Each room has a window.
0150
want
querer
/ˈwɑnt/
verbo
A1
I want to learn Italian.
0151
found
encontró, encontrado
/ˈfaʊnd/
verbo · find
A1
I found my keys at last.
0152
part
parte
/ˈpɑɹt/
sustantivo
A1
This is the best part.
0153
help
ayudar; ayuda
/ˈhɛlp/
verbo, sustantivo
A1
Can you help me?
0154
must
deber, tener que
/ˈmʌst/
verbo
A1
You must be tired.
0155
got
consiguió, obtuvo
/ˈɡɑt/
verbo · get
A1
I got your letter.
0156
say
decir
/ˈseɪ/
verbo
A1
What did you say?
0157
called
llamó, llamado
/ˈkɔld/
verbo · call
A1
She called me twice.
0158
city
ciudad
/ˈsɪti/
sustantivo
A1
Rome is a beautiful city.
0159
every
cada, todos los
/ˈɛvɚi/
determinante
A1
I run every morning.
0160
under
debajo de, bajo
/ˈʌndɚ/
preposición
A1
The cat is under the table.
0161
left
dejó, se fue; izquierda
/ˈlɛft/
verbo · leave
A1
They left an hour ago.
0162
against
contra
/əˈɡɛnst/
preposición
A2
He leaned against the wall.
0163
does
hace
/ˈdʌz/
verbo · do
A1
She does the shopping on Friday.
0164
family
familia
/ˈfæməli/
sustantivo
A1
My family lives abroad.
0165
second
segundo
/ˈsɛkənd/
adjetivo, sustantivo
A1
Take the second street.
0166
again
otra vez, de nuevo
/əˈɡɛn/
adverbio
A1
Say that again, please.
0167
end
fin, final; terminar
/ˈɛnd/
sustantivo, verbo
A1
We sat at the end of the row.
0168
why
por qué
/ˈwaɪ/
adverbio
A1
Why are you laughing?
0169
next
próximo, siguiente
/ˈnɛkst/
adjetivo, adverbio
A1
The next bus is at six.
0170
later
más tarde, luego
/ˈleɪtɚ/
adverbio
A1
I will call you later.
0171
number
número
/ˈnʌmbɚ/
sustantivo
A1
What is your phone number?
0172
without
sin
/wɪˈθaʊt/
preposición
A1
She left without her coat.
0173
show
mostrar; espectáculo
/ˈʃoʊ/
verbo, sustantivo
A1
Show me the photo.
0174
look
mirar; parecer
/ˈlʊk/
verbo
A1
Look at the sky.
0175
love
amar, encantar; amor
/ˈlʌv/
verbo, sustantivo
A1
I love this song.
0176
house
casa
/ˈhaʊs/
sustantivo
A1
Their house has a garden.
0177
set
poner, colocar; conjunto
/ˈsɛt/
verbo, sustantivo
A2
She set the plates on the table.
0178
game
juego; partido
/ˈɡeɪm/
sustantivo
A1
The game starts at eight.
0179
until
hasta
/ənˈtɪl/
preposición, conjunción
A2
We waited until midnight.
0180
high
alto
/ˈhaɪ/
adjetivo
A1
The wall is very high.
0181
name
nombre
/ˈneɪm/
sustantivo
A1
My name is on the list.
0182
always
siempre
/ˈɔlˌweɪz/
adverbio
A1
He is always early.
0183
really
realmente, de verdad
/ˈɹɪli/
adverbio
A1
It was really cold.
0184
best
el mejor
/ˈbɛst/
adjetivo · good
A1
This is the best bread in town.
0185
state
estado
/ˈsteɪt/
sustantivo
A2
The state pays for schools.
0186
give
dar
/ˈɡɪv/
verbo
A1
Give me a minute.
0187
away
lejos, fuera
/əˈweɪ/
adverbio
A1
She moved away last year.
0188
something
algo
/ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
pronombre
A1
I heard something outside.
0189
school
escuela, colegio
/ˈskul/
sustantivo
A1
The school opens at nine.
0190
different
diferente, distinto
/ˈdɪfɚənt/
adjetivo
A1
This one is different.
0191
put
poner
/ˈpʊt/
verbo
A1
Put the bags in the car.
0192
came
vino, llegó
/ˈkeɪm/
verbo · come
A1
They came by train.
0193
few
pocos
/ˈfju/
determinante
A1
A few people were waiting.
0194
find
encontrar
/ˈfaɪnd/
verbo
A1
I cannot find my glasses.
0195
took
tomó, cogió, llevó
/ˈtʊk/
verbo · take
A1
She took my umbrella.
0196
better
mejor
/ˈbɛtɚ/
adjetivo · good
A1
I feel better today.
0197
four
cuatro
/ˈfɔɹ/
numeral
A1
We booked four tickets.
0198
old
viejo, antiguo
/ˈoʊld/
adjetivo
A1
This is an old photograph.
0199
told
dijo, contó
/ˈtoʊld/
verbo · tell
A1
He told me the truth.
0200
night
noche
/ˈnaɪt/
sustantivo
A1
We arrived late at night.
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