Words 501–1000

The second Catalan frequency band: daily people, places, objects, feelings, and actions.

Everyday range

These 500 entries extend the core into the situations a resident or visitor meets constantly. Within each domain, higher-frequency items appear first.

Family & people

501–550

#	Catalan	English	Note
501	oncle	uncle	masculine noun
502	germans	brothers; brother and sister; siblings	masculine plural noun
503	tia	aunt	feminine noun
504	avi	grandfather	masculine noun
505	promesa	promise	feminine noun
506	esposa	wife	feminine noun
507	àvia	grandmother	feminine noun
508	familiar	family	adjective
509	promès	fiancé	masculine noun
510	tieta	auntie; aunty	feminine noun
511	nebot	nephew	masculine noun
512	cosí	cousin	noun, masculine or feminine
513	mamà	mum (Br.); mom (Am.)	feminine noun
514	papà	dad	masculine noun
515	padrí	godfather	noun, masculine or feminine
516	neboda	niece	feminine noun
517	parent	relative	noun, masculine or feminine
518	muller	wife	feminine noun
519	nét	grandson; grandchild	masculine noun
520	tiet	uncle	masculine noun
521	nora	daughter-in-law	feminine noun
522	avis	grandparents	masculine noun
523	espòs	husband	masculine noun
524	cunyat	brother-in-law	masculine noun
525	néts	grandchildren	masculine plural noun
526	néta	granddaughter; grandchild	feminine noun
527	padrastre	stepfather	masculine noun
528	adoptar	to adopt	regular verb
529	cunyada	sister-in-law	feminine noun
530	bessó	twin	noun, masculine or feminine
531	sogra	mother-in-law	feminine noun
532	sogre	father-in-law	masculine noun
533	gendre	son-in-law	masculine noun
534	germanastre	half brother	masculine noun
535	adoptiu	adopted; adoptive	adjective
536	besavi	great grandfather; great grandparent	masculine noun
537	fillastre	stepson; stepchild	masculine noun
538	madrastra	stepmother; stepmum (Br.); stepmom (Am.)	feminine noun
539	padrina	godmother	feminine noun
540	besàvia	great grandmother	feminine noun
541	biòlogic	biological	adjective
542	parentiu	relationship	masculine noun
543	germanastra	half sister	feminine noun
544	besavis	great grandparents	masculine plural noun
545	fillada	offspring; children	feminine noun
546	cònjuge	spouse	noun, masculine or feminine
547	poble	town	masculine noun
548	qual	which; who; whose; whom	word
549	reina	queen	feminine noun
550	seguretat	security	feminine noun

Body & health basics

551–600

#	Catalan	English	Note
551	tret	shot	masculine noun
552	cul	bottom; fanny (Am.); arse (Br.); ass (Am.); backside	masculine noun
553	boca	mouth	feminine noun
554	ull	eye	masculine noun
555	cervell	brain	masculine noun
556	coll	neck	masculine noun
557	peu	foot	masculine noun
558	pell	skin	feminine noun
559	esquena	back	feminine noun
560	front	forehead; brow	masculine noun
561	braç	arm	masculine noun
562	membre	member	noun, masculine or feminine
563	nas	nose	masculine noun
564	nerviós	nervous	adjective
565	llengua	tongue	feminine noun
566	cambra	room	feminine noun
567	cama	leg	feminine noun
568	pit	chest	masculine noun
569	os	bone	masculine noun
570	cabell	hair	masculine noun
571	gola	throat	feminine noun
572	panxa	belly	feminine noun
573	espatlla	shoulder	feminine noun
574	orella	ear	feminine noun
575	rostre	face	masculine noun
576	cerebral	cerebral	adjective
577	barba	beard	feminine noun
578	aparell	piece of equipment	masculine noun
579	moll	soft	adjective
580	crani	skull; cranium	masculine noun
581	recte	straight	adjective
582	canell	wrist	masculine noun
583	penis	penis	masculine noun
584	columna	column	noun
585	genoll	knee	masculine noun
586	canyella	cinnamon	feminine noun
587	dent	tooth	feminine noun
588	fetge	liver	masculine noun
589	barbeta	chin	feminine noun
590	ronyó	kidney	masculine noun
591	bigoti	moustache	masculine noun
592	tou	soft	adjective
593	taló	heel	masculine noun
594	cuir	leather	masculine noun
595	cigala	cicada	feminine noun
596	budells	guts	masculine noun
597	falda	lap	feminine noun
598	garjola	clink; slammer	feminine noun
599	índex	index	masculine noun
600	pulmó	lung	masculine noun

Food & drink

601–650

#	Catalan	English	Note
601	be	sheep	masculine noun
602	cafè	coffee	masculine noun
603	porto	port	masculine noun
604	vi	wine	masculine noun
605	servei	service	masculine noun
606	carn	meat	feminine noun
607	cervesa	beer	feminine noun
608	mel	honey	feminine noun
609	clara	egg white	feminine noun
610	pa	bread	masculine noun
611	pastís	pie	masculine noun
612	llet	milk	feminine noun
613	peix	fish	masculine noun
614	porc	pork	masculine noun
615	restaurant	restaurant	masculine noun
616	feta	feta	masculine noun
617	dolç	sweet	adjective
618	beguda	drink; beverage (formal)	feminine noun
619	saltar	to jump; to bound; to leap	regular verb
620	tallat	chapped	adjective
621	xocolata	chocolate; candy (Am.)	feminine noun
622	crema	cream	feminine noun
623	formatge	cheese	masculine noun
624	sal	salt	feminine noun
625	alcohol	alcohol; booze (argot)	masculine noun
626	whisky	whisky; whiskey	masculine noun
627	do	gift; talent	masculine noun
628	pollastre	chicken	masculine noun
629	poma	apple	feminine noun
630	sucre	sugar	masculine noun
631	pasta	pasta	feminine noun
632	oli	oil	masculine noun
633	salsa	sauce	feminine noun
634	ou	egg	masculine noun
635	conill	rabbit	masculine noun
636	gra	grain	masculine noun
637	herba	grass	feminine noun
638	sopa	soup	feminine noun
639	plat	dish; plate	noun
640	cuinar	to cook	regular verb
641	muntar	to get (up) on	regular verb
642	curar	to cure; to treat	regular verb
643	xampany	champagne	masculine noun
644	fulla	leaf	feminine noun
645	blat	wheat	masculine noun
646	mantega	butter	feminine noun
647	taronja	orange	feminine noun
648	gelat	ice cream	masculine noun
649	tall	slice	masculine noun
650	coco	coconut	masculine noun

Clothing & personal items

651–700

#	Catalan	English	Note
651	sola	sole	feminine noun
652	roba	clothes	feminine noun
653	vestit	dress	masculine noun
654	soc	clog	masculine noun
655	bossa	bag	feminine noun
656	bany	bath(tub)	masculine noun
657	rellotge	clock	masculine noun
658	pantalons	trousers (Br.); pants (Am.)	masculine noun
659	anell	ring	masculine noun
660	barret	hat	masculine noun
661	butxaca	pocket	feminine noun
662	jaqueta	jacket	feminine noun
663	abric	coat	masculine noun
664	americana	dress jacket; sport coat	feminine noun
665	camisa	shirt	feminine noun
666	cinturó	belt	masculine noun
667	capa	layer	feminine noun
668	samarreta	t-shirt	feminine noun
669	caputxa	hood	feminine noun
670	corbata	tie	feminine noun
671	armilla	waistcoat (Br.); vest (Am.)	feminine noun
672	disfressa	fancy dress	feminine noun
673	sabata	shoe	feminine noun
674	vestir	to dress (somebody); to get (somebody) dressed	-ir inchoative verb
675	teixit	fabric; material	masculine noun
676	gorra	cap	feminine noun
677	calçotets	boxer shorts; boxers	masculine noun
678	granota	frog	feminine noun
679	mitges	tights	feminine plural noun
680	gavardina	raincoat; mac (Br.)	feminine noun
681	mocador	handkerchief	masculine noun
682	vel	veil	masculine noun
683	equipament	material	masculine noun
684	brusa	blouse	feminine noun
685	calces	pants (Br.); underpants (Am.)	feminine noun
686	polo	polo	masculine noun
687	pijama	pyjamas (Br.); pajamas (Am.)	feminine noun
688	ample	wide; broad	adjective
689	màniga	sleeve	feminine noun
690	mànega	sleeve	feminine noun
691	jersei	jumper; sweater	masculine noun
692	guant	glove	masculine noun
693	bota	boot	feminine noun
694	impermeable	raincoat	masculine noun
695	faldilla	skirt	feminine noun
696	suèter	sweater; jumper (Br.)	masculine noun
697	polar	polar	adjective
698	bufanda	scarf	feminine noun
699	polsera	bracelet	feminine noun
700	cremallera	zip; zipper (Am.)	feminine noun

City & transport

701–750

#	Catalan	English	Note
701	llum	light; lamp	feminine noun
702	nau	ship	noun
703	vaixell	boat	masculine noun
704	control	control	masculine noun
705	illa	island	feminine noun
706	avió	plane; airplane (Am.); aeroplane (Br.)	feminine noun
707	mar	sea	feminine noun
708	accident	accident	masculine noun
709	línia	line	feminine noun
710	tren	train	masculine noun
711	caixa	box	feminine noun
712	port	port	masculine noun
713	banc	bench	masculine noun
714	pista	clue	feminine noun
715	sortida	exit; way out	feminine noun
716	interior	inside; interior; inner	adjective
717	direcció	direction	feminine noun
718	carretera	road	feminine noun
719	volar	to fly	regular verb
720	targeta	card	feminine noun
721	obra	work	feminine noun
722	autobús	bus	masculine noun
723	taxi	taxi; cab (Am.)	masculine noun
724	aeroport	airport	masculine noun
725	via	lane	feminine noun
726	camió	lorry (Br.); truck (Am.)	masculine noun
727	moto	(motor)bike	feminine noun
728	estació	station	feminine noun
729	furgoneta	van	feminine noun
730	cors	Corsican	noun, masculine or feminine
731	pilot	pilot	masculine noun
732	volant	steering wheel	masculine noun
733	tanc	tank	masculine noun
734	plaça	square	feminine noun
735	vehicle	vehicle	masculine noun
736	ambulància	ambulance	feminine noun
737	mitjana	mean	feminine noun
738	fletxa	arrow	feminine noun
739	parada	stop	feminine noun
740	quadre	chart	masculine noun
741	cabina	cabin	feminine noun
742	navegar	to browse	verb with a spelling or stem change
743	trànsit	traffic	masculine noun
744	transport	transport	masculine noun
745	combustible	fuel	masculine noun
746	roda	wheel	feminine noun
747	xoc	collision	masculine noun
748	agulla	needle; pin	feminine noun
749	granger	farmer	noun, masculine or feminine
750	motel	motel	masculine noun

Feelings & weather

751–800

#	Catalan	English	Note
751	calma	calm	feminine noun
752	pena	punishment	feminine noun
753	baixa	fall	feminine noun
754	sorpresa	surprise	feminine noun
755	neu	snow	feminine noun
756	bar	bar	masculine noun
757	vent	wind	masculine noun
758	gel	ice	masculine noun
759	vergonya	shame; disgrace	feminine noun
760	desig	wish; desire	masculine noun
761	felicitat	happiness; bliss	feminine noun
762	pluja	rain	feminine noun
763	tempesta	storm; thunderstorm	feminine noun
764	sentiment	feeling	masculine noun
765	orgull	pride	masculine noun
766	alegria	happiness; joy	feminine noun
767	arc	bow	masculine noun
768	temporal	temporary	adjective
769	emoció	emotion	feminine noun
770	grau	degree	feminine noun
771	preocupació	worry; concern	feminine noun
772	boira	fog	feminine noun
773	núvol	cloud	masculine noun
774	temperatura	temperature	feminine noun
775	clima	climate; weather conditions	masculine noun
776	aclarir	to brighten	-ir inchoative verb
777	ràbia	anger; rage	feminine noun
778	atmosfera	atmosphere	feminine noun
779	tro	thunder	masculine noun
780	esclatar	to explode; to blow up	regular verb
781	llamp	lightning	masculine noun
782	enveja	envy	feminine noun
783	bufar	to blow	regular verb
784	ploure	to rain	irregular verb
785	brisa	breeze	feminine noun
786	onada	wave	feminine noun
787	brillar	to shine; to sparkle	regular verb
788	inundació	flood	feminine noun
789	gelada	frost	feminine noun
790	llampec	lightning	masculine noun
791	glaç	ice	masculine noun
792	previsió	forecast	feminine noun
793	ratxa	spell; period	feminine noun
794	pronòstic	forecast	masculine noun
795	nevada	snowfall	feminine noun
796	nervi	nerve	masculine noun
797	huracà	hurricane	masculine noun
798	ventada	gale; strong wind	feminine noun
799	tempestat	storm	feminine noun
800	glaçada	frost	feminine noun

Work & professions

801–850

#	Catalan	English	Note
801	companyia	company; firm	feminine noun
802	oficina	office	feminine noun
803	exèrcit	army	masculine noun
804	llibre	book	masculine noun
805	professor	teacher	noun, masculine or feminine
806	tinent	lieutenant	noun, masculine or feminine
807	company	friend; mate	noun, masculine or feminine
808	reunió	meeting	feminine noun
809	personal	staff; personnel	masculine noun
810	metge	doctor	noun, masculine or feminine
811	rebut	receipt	masculine noun
812	empresa	firm; company; agency; business; enterprise	feminine noun
813	centre	centre (Br.); center (Am.)	masculine noun
814	advocat	lawyer; attorney (Am.)	noun, masculine or feminine
815	mestre	teacher	noun, masculine or feminine
816	soldat	soldier	noun, masculine or feminine
817	negoci	business	masculine noun
818	inspector	inspector	noun, masculine or feminine
819	permís	permit; permission; leave (formal)	masculine noun
820	director	manager	noun, masculine or feminine
821	laboratori	laboratory	masculine noun
822	ciència	science	feminine noun
823	jutge	judge	noun, masculine or feminine
824	carrera	career	feminine noun
825	governador	governor	masculine noun
826	paga	pay; wage; salary	feminine noun
827	alcalde	mayor	masculine noun
828	trobada	meeting	feminine noun
829	ajudant	assistant	noun, masculine or feminine
830	traducció	translation	feminine noun
831	vigilant	watchman; guard	noun, masculine or feminine
832	fàbrica	factory	feminine noun
833	científic	scientist	noun, masculine or feminine
834	aturat	unemployed; jobless	adjective
835	artista	artist	noun, masculine or feminine
836	entrevista	interview	feminine noun
837	física	physics	feminine noun
838	cantant	singer	noun, masculine or feminine
839	estudiant	student	noun, masculine or feminine
840	medicina	medicine	feminine noun
841	espia	spy	noun, masculine or feminine
842	periodista	journalist	noun, masculine or feminine
843	sacerdot	priest	noun, masculine or feminine
844	tasca	task	feminine noun
845	model	model	masculine noun
846	agència	agency	feminine noun
847	estudiar	to study	irregular verb
848	secretari	male secretary	masculine noun
849	química	chemistry	feminine noun
850	ambaixador	ambassador	noun, masculine or feminine

Home & everyday objects

851–900

#	Catalan	English	Note
851	sala	living room	feminine noun
852	taula	table	feminine noun
853	paper	paper	masculine noun
854	finestra	window	feminine noun
855	ganivet	knife	masculine noun
856	llar	home	feminine noun
857	cuina	cookery	feminine noun
858	comandament	control	masculine noun
859	cadira	chair	feminine noun
860	jardí	garden	masculine noun
861	tassa	cup	feminine noun
862	armari	wardrobe	masculine noun
863	dutxa	shower	feminine noun
864	cobert	shed	masculine noun
865	got	glass	masculine noun
866	dormitori	bedroom	masculine noun
867	garatge	garage	masculine noun
868	sofà	sofa; settee; couch	masculine noun
869	coixí	pillow	masculine noun
870	teulada	roof	feminine noun
871	bateria	battery	feminine noun
872	banyera	bath; bathtub; tub	feminine noun
873	menjador	canteen	masculine noun
874	calaix	drawer	masculine noun
875	mobles	furniture	masculine noun
876	gespa	lawn	feminine noun
877	bol	bowl	masculine noun
878	safata	tray	feminine noun
879	campana	bell	feminine noun
880	còmoda	chest of drawers	feminine noun
881	forn	oven	masculine noun
882	tovallola	towel	feminine noun
883	aixeta	tap (Br.); faucet (Am.)	feminine noun
884	vestíbul	hall; hallway	masculine noun
885	cortina	curtain (Br.); drape (Am.)	feminine noun
886	plasma	plasma	masculine noun
887	matalàs	mattress	noun
888	vestuari	wardrobe; closet; cupboard	masculine noun
889	sabó	soap	masculine noun
890	alumini	aluminium (Br.); aluminum (Am.)	masculine noun
891	tocador	dressing table (Br.); vanity (Am.)	masculine noun
892	manta	blanket	feminine noun
893	microones	microwave	masculine noun
894	afaitar	to shave	regular verb
895	cullera	spoon	feminine noun
896	rebost	pantry	masculine noun
897	balcó	balcony	masculine noun
898	butaca	armchair	feminine noun
899	forquilla	fork	feminine noun
900	bugaderia	laundry room	feminine noun

Animals & nature

901–950

#	Catalan	English	Note
901	gos	dog	masculine noun
902	au	bird	feminine noun
903	cavall	horse	masculine noun
904	ós	bear	masculine noun
905	trist	sad; unhappy; miserable	adjective
906	estrella	star	feminine noun
907	cau	den; lair; burrow; warren	noun
908	cua	queue	feminine noun
909	animal	animal	masculine noun
910	cort	court	feminine noun
911	llop	wolf	masculine noun
912	corb	crow; raven	masculine noun
913	drac	dragon	masculine noun
914	gat	cat	noun, masculine or feminine
915	bèstia	beast	feminine noun
916	emperador	emperor	masculine noun
917	rata	rat	feminine noun
918	diable	devil	masculine noun
919	ocell	bird	masculine noun
920	estable	stable	adjective
921	niu	nest	masculine noun
922	cuc	worm	masculine noun
923	botó	button	masculine noun
924	bec	beak	masculine noun
925	serp	snake	feminine noun
926	ala	wing	feminine noun
927	lleó	lion	masculine noun
928	pastor	shepherd (m); shepherdess (f)	noun, masculine or feminine
929	gossa	dog	feminine noun
930	turó	hill	masculine noun
931	bestiar	livestock	masculine noun
932	coca	type of Catalan flatbread	feminine noun
933	marcar	to mark	verb with a spelling or stem change
934	escurçó	viper	masculine noun
935	rap	monkfish	masculine noun
936	gallina	hen	feminine noun
937	ramat	flock; herd	masculine noun
938	pota	paw	feminine noun
939	bot	leap	masculine noun
940	mona	monkey	feminine noun
941	tigre	tiger	masculine noun
942	colom	dove; pigeon	masculine noun
943	elefant	elephant	masculine noun
944	xai	lamb	masculine noun
945	marieta	ladybird (Br.); ladybug (Am.)	feminine noun
946	cérvol	deer	masculine noun
947	burro	donkey	masculine noun
948	cabra	goat	feminine noun
949	vaca	cow	feminine noun
950	mosca	fly	feminine noun

Colours, shapes & description

951–1000

#	Catalan	English	Note
951	número	number	masculine noun
952	blanc	target	masculine noun
953	esperança	hope	feminine noun
954	vermell	red	adjective
955	blau	blue	adjective
956	verd	green	adjective
957	rosa	rose	feminine noun
958	mates	maths (Br.); math (Am.)	feminine plural noun
959	indi	Indian	masculine noun
960	cercle	circle	masculine noun
961	con	cone	masculine noun
962	moda	fashion	feminine noun
963	lila	lilac	adjective
964	coma	coma	masculine noun
965	gris	grey (Br.); gray (Am.)	adjective
966	matemàtiques	mathematics; maths (Br.); math (Am.)	feminine noun
967	perímetre	perimeter	masculine noun
968	quadrat	square	masculine noun
969	marró	brown	adjective
970	constant	constant	adjective
971	angle	angle	masculine noun
972	radi	radius	masculine noun
973	groc	yellow	adjective
974	complex	complex	masculine noun
975	percentatge	percentage	masculine noun
976	restar	to stay; to remain	regular verb
977	triangle	triangle	noun
978	piràmide	pyramid	feminine noun
979	equació	equation	feminine noun
980	coeficient	coefficient	masculine noun
981	incògnit	unknown	adjective
982	càlcul	calculation	masculine noun
983	terç	third	masculine noun
984	quilòmetre	kilometre (Br.); kilometer (Am.)	masculine noun
985	dividir	to divide	-ir inchoative verb
986	transportador	protractor	masculine noun
987	plantejar	to bring up; to raise; to suggest	verb with a spelling or stem change
988	diàmetre	diameter	masculine noun
989	matriu	womb	feminine noun
990	matemàtic	mathematician	noun, masculine or feminine
991	irracional	irrational	adjective
992	radiant	radian	masculine noun
993	racional	rational	adjective
994	calculadora	calculator	feminine noun
995	estadísticament	statistically	adverb
996	àlgebra	algebra	feminine noun
997	geometria	geometry	feminine noun
998	binari	binary	adjective
999	restricció	restriction; limit; constraint	feminine noun
1000	diferencial	differential	adjective

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