DELE A2 Vocabulary List: Free PDF + Quiz

The DELE A2 exam isn’t about fancy grammar tricks – it’s about getting through real situations without freezing. Ordering tapas, describing your weekend, asking for help at the station: that’s what this level is all about. This CEFR-aligned A2 list hands you around 800 practical Spanish words you’re likely to meet on the test and in everyday chats, not the dusty relics from a textbook appendix.

Every entry gives you a straightforward meaning and a natural example sentence, so you can see how the word behaves in the wild – not just a translation you’ll forget by tomorrow. You also get audio playback for each word, because your ears need practice just as much as your eyes.

Work through the list at your own speed. When you’re ready to take your study offline, the free PDF download button is waiting right below the table – no sign-up, no fuss.

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Quick Quiz

Think you can match a word to its meaning without peeking? The quick quiz below gives you a no-pressure nudge toward the ones that need a second look.

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WordTypeMeaningExampleAudio
gobiernoNoungovernmentEl gobierno anunció nuevas medidas.
golpeNounblow/hitSe dio un golpe en la cabeza.
gorraNouncapLleva una gorra para el sol.
gotaNoundropCayó una gota de lluvia.
gozarVerbto enjoyVamos a gozar de las vacaciones.
graciosoAdjectivefunnyEl payaso es muy gracioso.
gradoNoundegree/gradeHace treinta grados de calor.
gramáticaNoungrammarEstudio la gramática española.
granAdjectivegreat/bigEs un gran problema.
gratisAdjectivefreeLa entrada es gratis.
graveAdjectiveserious/graveFue un error grave.
gritarVerbto shoutNo tienes que gritar.
gritoNounshout/screamEscuché un grito en la calle.
grupoNoungroupTrabajamos en grupo.
guerraNounwarLa guerra terminó hace años.
guíaNounguideEl guía nos explicó la historia.
guiarVerbto guideMe va a guiar por el museo.
guitarraNounguitarSé tocar la guitarra.
habaNounbeanMe gusta la sopa de habas.
hábilAdjectiveskillfulEs muy hábil con las manos.
habilidadNounskillTiene mucha habilidad para el dibujo.
habitanteNouninhabitantLa ciudad tiene muchos habitantes.
hábitoNounhabitLeer es un buen hábito.
habitualAdjectiveusualEs su comportamiento habitual.
habladorAdjectivetalkativeEs un niño muy hablador.