![Current events vocabulary in Spanish [B2] — VocaVerb](https://vocaverb.com/wp-content/uploads/vv-cat-images/vv-cat-15200-es.png)
Put your Spanish vocabulary to the test with this crossword focused on current events! From politics and economics to social issues and global affairs, these clues will challenge your B2-level understanding of the language used in today’s news. Can you find all the words that headline Spanish-speaking media? ¡Buena suerte!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 2. Tense or time in grammar
- 7. Political party or group
- 8. Poverty, state of being very poor
- 10. Terrorism, use of violence for political ends
- 11. Elections, democratic voting process
- 14. Parliament, legislative body of government
- 15. To seem
- 16. Opinion or personal point of view
- 17. Science, systematic study of the world
Down
- 1. News report or feature article
- 3. Soon
- 4. Diplomacy, managing international relations
- 5. Journalism, the practice of reporting news
- 6. Sanction, penalty imposed on a country
- 9. To rest
- 12. To arrive
- 13. Always, at all times without exception
Answers
Show the answers
Across
- 2. Tense or time in grammar → tiempo
- 7. Political party or group → partido
- 8. Poverty, state of being very poor → pobreza
- 10. Terrorism, use of violence for political ends → terrorismo
- 11. Elections, democratic voting process → elecciones
- 14. Parliament, legislative body of government → parlamento
- 15. To seem → parecer
- 16. Opinion or personal point of view → opinion
- 17. Science, systematic study of the world → ciencia
Down
- 1. News report or feature article → reportaje
- 3. Soon → pronto
- 4. Diplomacy, managing international relations → diplomacia
- 5. Journalism, the practice of reporting news → periodismo
- 6. Sanction, penalty imposed on a country → sancion
- 9. To rest → descansar
- 12. To arrive → llegar
- 13. Always, at all times without exception → siempre
To go further on this topic: