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English Vocabulary
Pick a CEFR level (A1–C2) — A1 is the friendliest place to start — and browse its words grouped by topic: travel, food, the body, emotions, and more. Each word shows its meaning, example sentences, and US/UK pronunciation.
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44 words
there
A1
/ðə(ɹ)/
In or at that place, away from the speaker.
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here
A1
/ˈhɪɚ̯/
In or at this place, where the speaker is.
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right
A1
/ɹaɪt/
Correct in opinion or fact; not mistaken.
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out
A1
/ˈɒʔ/
Away from the inside of a place or container.
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up
A1
/ʌp/
Toward or in a higher position.
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back
A1
[bax]
To or toward the place, position, or time something came from.
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way
A1
/weɪ/
A method or manner of doing something.
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down
A1
/ˈdʌʊ̯n/
From a higher to a lower place or position.
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off
A1
/ɔf/
Away from a place, person, or thing.
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again
A1
/əˈɡɛ̟n/
One more time; once more.
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away
A1
/əˈweɪ/
To or at a distance from a place, person, or thing.
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name
A1
/neɪm/
The word or words used to identify a person, place, or thing.
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place
A1
/ˈpleːs/
A particular point, area, or location.
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hello
A1
/hɛˈloʊ/
A word you say to greet someone.
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left
A1
/ˈlɛf/
On the side of the body where the heart is; the opposite of right.
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together
A1
/tʊˈɡɛðɚ/
With each other; in one another's company.
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end
A1
/ɛnd/
The final part of an event, period, or activity
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ago
A1
/əˈɡoʊ/
Used to say how far back in the past something happened.
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sit
A1
/sɪt/
to rest with your weight on your bottom, with your upper body upright
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point
A1
/ˈpɔɪnt/
An idea or fact that someone wants to express in an argument or discussion.
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close
A1
/kloʊz/
Near in space or time.
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stand
A1
/stænd/
To be on your feet in an upright position.
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high
A1
/haɪ/
Reaching a great distance up from the ground; tall.
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front
A1
/fɹʌnt/
The part of something that faces forward or is nearest the viewer.
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line
A1
/laɪn/
A long, thin mark on a surface.
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full
A1
/fʊl/
Holding as much as possible; with no space left.
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fast
A1
/fæst/
Moving or able to move quickly.
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sun
A1
/sʌn/
The star that gives light and heat to the Earth and the other planets.
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enjoy
A1
/ɛnˈdʒɔɪ/
To get pleasure from something.
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list
A1
/lɪst/
A set of items written or printed one after another.
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band
A1
/bænd/
A group of musicians who play together.
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correct
A1
/kəˈɹɛkt/
Right; free from mistakes.
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wash
A1
/wɑʃ/
To clean something with water and usually soap.
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cream
A1
/kɹiːm/
The thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top.
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post
A1
/poʊst/
The system of collecting and delivering letters and parcels; the mail.
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tall
A1
/tɔl/
Having a greater than average height.
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piano
A1
/piˈænoʊ/
A large musical instrument with a keyboard of black and white keys that you press to make sounds.
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sandwich
A1
/ˈsænˌ(d)wɪt͡ʃ/
Two slices of bread with a filling between them.
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orange
A1
/ˈɔɹ.ənd͡ʒ/
Of the colour between red and yellow.
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gray
A1
/ɡɹeɪ/
Of a colour between black and white, like a cloudy sky.
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activity
A1
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/
something you do for interest or enjoyment
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zoo
A1
/zuː/
A place where wild animals are kept so that people can see them.
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pencil
A1
/ˈpɛnsəl/
A thin wooden instrument with a grey or coloured centre, used for writing or drawing.
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o'clock
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/əˈklɑk/
Used with a number to say the exact hour of the day.
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