Learn Tagalog from Spanish

The 1,000 most common Tagalog words for Spanish speakers

Why Learn Tagalog?

Tagalog is one of the world's most widely spoken languages. Learning the 1,000 most common words will help you understand approximately 80% of everyday conversations. This comprehensive vocabulary list provides a solid foundation for Spanish speakers who want to master Tagalog.

Quick Facts About Tagalog

How to Use This Vocabulary List

  1. Start Small: Begin with 20-30 words per day to avoid overwhelm
  2. Practice Pronunciation: Say each word out loud to improve your accent
  3. Use in Context: Create sentences using new words to improve retention
  4. Review Regularly: Review previous words weekly to reinforce your memory
  5. Focus on Categories: Study nouns, verbs, and adjectives separately to understand patterns
  6. Track Progress: Use word ranges to track how many words you've learned

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Common Phrases

Essential Tagalog phrases for everyday situations:

Complete Vocabulary List

All 1,000 words (1050 shown):

elang
sermaging
asa
deng
yat
unisang
ensa
esena
tenermayroon
yoako
esoito
parapara sa
nohindi
ensa
conkasama
élsiya
comobilang
ikaw
hacergawin
ensa
esteito
perongunit
sukanya
demula sa
ellossila
nosotroskami
decirsabihin
sukanya
ellasiya
oo
unisang
voluntadkalooban
miaking
unoisa
todolahat
haríaay
allídoon
sukanilang
quéano
asíkaya
arribapataas
fueralabas
sikung
sobretungkol sa
quiensino
obtenermakakuha
cualalin
irpumunta
a míako
cuandokailan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words do I need to learn Tagalog?

Learning the 1,000 most common Tagalog words covers approximately 80% of everyday conversations. This vocabulary list provides a solid foundation for communication.

How long does it take to learn Tagalog vocabulary?

If you study 20-30 words per day, you can master all 1,000 words in about 1-2 months. Consistency is key to language learning success.

Is Tagalog difficult for Spanish speakers?

The difficulty depends on language similarity. Tagalog shares some similarities with Spanish, making it relatively accessible for Spanish speakers.

How should I use this vocabulary list?

Start with the first 100 words, practice pronunciation daily, use words in sentences, and review regularly. Focus on one category or topic at a time for better retention.

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