GCSE word lists for French, German, and Spanish_spanish example list.xlsx

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	J
1	rank frequency	part of speech	L2 headword	English equivalent	Tier F	Tier H	Selection principle	Corpus overlap

2	12	adj	su	his, her, its, one's, your (formal), their	F	H	R	2	Key to selection principles:
3	24	adj	esta	this (f)	F	H	R	3	R = required
4	24	adj	este	this (m)	F	H	R	3	O = optional (in most common 2000)
5	24	adj	estos, estas	these (m) (f)	F	H	R	3	O> = optional (outside most common 2000)
6	34	adj	esa	that (f)	F	H	R	3	C = one of 20 cultural items
7	34	adj	ese	that (m)	F	H	R	3	mwp = L2 entries of more than one word
8	34	adj	esos, esas	those (m) (f)	F	H	R	3
9	35	adj	otro	other, another	F	H	R	3
10	37	adj	mi	my	F	H	R	2
11	53	adj	tu	your (sing, informal)	F	H	R	3
12	55	adj	mismo	same (pre-noun)	F	H	R	3
13	66	adj	gran	big, great (m, f) (pre-noun)	F	H	R	3
14	66	adj	grande	big, large (m, f) (post-noun)	F	H	R	3
15	77	adj	nuestro, nuestra, nuestros, nuestras	ours (m, f, mpl, fpl)		H	R	3
16	82	adj	primer	first (m) (pre-noun)	F	H	R	3
17	82	adj	primero	first	F	H	R	3
18	94	adj	nuevo	new, another (pre-noun), new, newly-made (post-noun)	F	H	O	3
19	103	adj	buen	good (before singular masculine noun)	F	H	R	3
20	103	adj	bueno**	good	F	H	O	3
21	107	adj	cada	each, every	F	H	R	3
22	116	adj	el mejor, la mejor, los mejores, las mejores	the best (m, f, mpl, fpl)		H	R	2
23	116	adj	mejor	better	F		R	2
24	117	adj	menos; menos (…que)	less, fewer; less (…than), fewer (…than)	F	H	R	3
25	124	adj	claro	clear	F	H	O	3
26	149	adj	junto(s)	together	F	H	O	3
27	154	adj	el mayor, la mayor, los mayores, las mayores	the oldest		H	R	2
28	154	adj	mayor	larger, older, main	F	H	O	2
29	159	adj	cierto	certain, sure, true	F	H	O	3
30	171	adj	importante	important	F	H	O	3
31	181	adj	solo**	only, single (pre-noun), lonely, alone (post-noun)	F	H	O	3
32	183	adj	propio	own (pre-noun)	F	H	O	3
33	188	adj	último	last, final	F	H	O	3
34	199	adj	cualquier	any (pre-noun)	F	H	O	3
35	202	adj	pequeño	little, small	F	H	O	3
36	213	adj	único	only (m) (pre-noun), unique (post-noun)	F	H	O	3
37	222	adj	tal	such (a)		H	O	3
38	223	adj	segundo	second (m) (pre- and post- noun)	F	H	R	3
39	225	adj	viejo	old, longstanding (pre-noun), old, elderly (post-noun)	F	H	O	3
40	228	adj	nacional	national		H	O	3
41	231	adj	alto	tall, high, loud (volume)	F	H	O	3
42	243	adj	humano	human		H	O	3
43	258	adj	político	political		H	O	3
44	262	adj	español	Spanish	F	H	O	3
45	263	adj	igual	equal, same	F	H	O	3
46	293	adj	diferente	different	F	H	O	3
47	300	adj	largo	long	F	H	O	3
48	307	adj	negro	black	F	H	O	3
49	312	adj	económico	cheap, economic		H	O	3
50	321	adj	distinto	distinct, different		H	O	3
51	350	adj	siguiente	following	F	H	O	3
52	360	adj	malo	bad	F	H	O	3
53	362	adj	necesario	necessary	F	H	O	3
54	372	adj	blanco	white	F	H	O	3
55	374	adj	difícil	difficult, hard	F	H	O	3
56	378	adj	principal	main, principal	F	H	O	3
57	386	adj	varios	several, various	F	H	O	3
58	395	adj	medio, (y) media	half, half (past)	F	H	O	3
59	398	adj	rico	rich, tasty	F	H	O	3
60	407	adj	seguro	safe, sure, secure	F	H	O	3
61	427	adj	posible	possible	F	H	O	3
62	435	adj	fuerte	strong	F	H	O	3
63	436	adj	especial	special		H	O	3
64	444	adj	real	royal, real	F	H	O	3
65	446	adj	antiguo	former (pre-noun), old, ancient (pre and post-noun)	F	H	O	3
66	450	adj	tercer	third (m) (pre-noun)	F	H	R	3
67	450	adj	tercero	third (m)	F	H	R	3
68	452	adj	bajo	short, low	F	H	O	3
69	463	adj	internacional	international		H	O	3
70	466	adj	próximo	next	F	H	O	3
71	468	adj	menor	younger, youngest	F	H	O	2
72	473	adj	libre	free, vacant	F	H	O	3
73	492	adj	pobre	poor, unfortunate (pre-noun), poor, without money (post-noun)	F	H	O	3
74	493	adj	anterior	previous, preceding		H	O	3
75	499	adj	actual	current	F	H	O	3
76	520	adj	natural	natural		H	O	3
77	534	adj	rojo	red	F	H	O	3
78	536	adj	ambos, ambas	both	F	H	O	3
79	558	adj	verdadero	true, real	F	H	O	3
80	562	adj	francés	French	F	H	O	3
81	583	adj	inglés	English	F	H	O	3
82	584	adj	fácil	easy	F	H	O	3
83	616	adj	interesante	interesting	F	H	O	3
84	631	adj	enorme	enormous, vast		H	O	3
85	645	adj	capaz	capable, able	F	H	O	3
86	649	adj	responsable	responsible		H	O	3
87	654	adj	abierto	open, unlocked	F	H	O	2
88	676	adj	mío, mía, míos, mías	mine (m, f, mpl, fpl)		H	R	2
89	684	adj	lleno	full	F	H	O	3
90	694	adj	peor	worse	F		R	2
91	702	adj	físico	physical		H	O	3
92	703	adj	cubano	Cuban	F	H	O	3
93	721	adj	europeo	European	F	H	O	3
94	736	adj	extraño	strange, foreign		H	O	3
95	741	adj	duro	hard	F	H	O	3
96	742	adj	común	common	F	H	O	3
97	759	adj	conocido	known, well-known	F	H	O	1
98	761	adj	alemán	German	F	H	O	3
99	781	adj	suficiente	sufficient, enough	F	H	O	3
100	790	adj	popular	popular		H	O	3