You’ve nailed the polite basics-greetings, ordering a coffee, asking for directions. Now it’s time to push past the survival stage and actually start chatting. This CEFR-aligned A2 Spanish vocabulary list is built for exactly that moment. It gives you around 800 words that sit right in the sweet spot between beginner and confident speaker.
No obscure words that only appear in exams-just the vocabulary you’ll hear in real conversations: words for describing your weekend, making plans, comparing things, and handling everyday situations without freezing up. Each entry comes with a clear meaning and a natural example sentence so you can see the word in action. There’s a play button for every term-your ears get practice too.
¡Hola, language explorer! If you like keeping your Spanish study neat, quick, and actually fun, scroll to the bottom of the article for the free printable A2 Spanish vocabulary list list PDF and the free downloadable printable A2 Spanish list flashcards.
Use this list as a starting point, then keep going in the Yak Yacker Spanish section for more words, phrases, and study-friendly reference pages.
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| Word | Type | Meaning | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| comercio | Noun | commerce/shop | Hay mucho comercio en esta calle. | |
| cometer | Verb | to commit | No quiero cometer un error. | |
| cómodo | Adjective | comfortable | Este sofá es muy cómodo. | |
| compañía | Noun | company | Trabajo en una gran compañía. | |
| comparar | Verb | to compare | No puedes comparar las dos cosas. | |
| compás | Noun | compass | Uso un compás en la clase de matemáticas. | |
| completo | Adjective | full/complete | El vaso está completo. | |
| comprobar | Verb | to check | Tienes que comprobar los datos. | |
| comprometer | Verb | to compromise/commit | Me voy a comprometer con este proyecto. | |
| computadora | Noun | computer | Uso la computadora para trabajar. | |
| común | Adjective | common | Es un problema común. | |
| comunicar | Verb | to communicate | Necesito comunicar esta noticia. | |
| concluir | Verb | to conclude | Vamos a concluir la reunión. | |
| concurso | Noun | contest | Gané un concurso de dibujo. | |
| conectar | Verb | to connect | Tienes que conectar el cable. | |
| conferencia | Noun | conference | Asistí a una conferencia sobre ciencia. | |
| confesar | Verb | to confess | Tengo que confesar la verdad. | |
| confiar | Verb | to trust | Puedes confiar en mí. | |
| confirmar | Verb | to confirm | Quiero confirmar mi reserva. | |
| confundir | Verb | to confuse | Me vas a confundir con tantas preguntas. | |
| confuso | Adjective | confused | El mensaje es confuso. | |
| congelado | Adjective | frozen | Compré verduras congeladas. | |
| congelar | Verb | to freeze | Voy a congelar la carne. | |
| congreso | Noun | congress | El congreso se celebra en Madrid. | |
| conocimiento | Noun | knowledge | El conocimiento es poder. |
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