Spanish nouns are the bricks you absolutely need to build any sentence – without them, you’re stuck pointing at things and hoping for the best. This collection packs around 894 of the most common Spanish nouns you’ll actually use in real conversations, from ordering a tapa to describing your weekend plans. No dusty textbook relics, just the practical vocabulary that keeps your conversations moving.
Every entry in the list gives you a straightforward meaning and a natural example sentence, so you can see the noun in action instead of just memorizing a translation. There’s audio playback built right in – tap the play button next to any word to hear it spoken aloud, because your ears need practice just as much as your eyes.
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| Word | Meaning | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| concurso | contest | Gané un concurso de dibujo. | |
| conductor | driver | El conductor conduce el autobús. | |
| conejo | rabbit | El conejo come zanahorias. | |
| conferencia | conference | Asistí a una conferencia sobre ciencia. | |
| congreso | congress | El congreso se celebra en Madrid. | |
| conocimiento | knowledge | El conocimiento es poder. | |
| consejo | advice | Te voy a dar un consejo. | |
| contacto | contact | Mantén el contacto conmigo. | |
| contraseña | password | He olvidado mi contraseña. | |
| contrato | contract | Firmé un contrato de trabajo. | |
| conversación | conversation | Tuvimos una conversación interesante. | |
| copa | glass (wine) | Bebo agua en una copa. | |
| copia | copy | Haz una copia de este documento. | |
| corazón | heart | El corazón es un órgano importante. | |
| corbata | tie | Llevo una corbata roja al trabajo. | |
| cordero | lamb | El cordero está en el prado. | |
| corona | crown | El rey lleva una corona. | |
| correo | mail / email | Mando un correo. | |
| correos | post office | Voy a correos a enviar una carta. | |
| corte | cut/court | El rey vive en la corte. | |
| cortina | curtain | Cierro la cortina por la noche. | |
| cosa | thing | ¿Qué es esa cosa? | |
| costa | coast | Pasamos las vacaciones en la costa. | |
| costumbre | custom/habit | Es una costumbre de mi país. | |
| crema | cream | Me pongo crema en las manos. |
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