noun · #122
car
Example: Nuestro coche está averiado.
Our car is broken down.
Spanish → English
el coche
el coche is Spanish for car.
What el coche means
How common is it?
el coche is ranked #122 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to el coche — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- el hermano — brother
- la escuela — school
- el libro — book
- la puerta — door
- la ventana — window
- la mesa — table
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22