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45 words
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painter
/ˈpeɪntə/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
An artist who works with brushes and colour.
pajamas
/pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/
noun
A2+
A loose top and trousers worn in bed. Always plural.
palace
/ˈpælɪs/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
The grand home of a royal family.
panda
/ˈpændə/
noun
A2+
A large black and white bear native to China that feeds on bamboo.
paperclip
noun
A2+
The small bent wire that holds sheets of paper together.
passenger
/ˈpæs.ɪn.d͡ʒə/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A person travelling in a vehicle without driving or working on it.
passport
/ˈpɑːspɔːt/
noun
A2+
The official book that lets you cross borders.
pasta
/ˈpæs.tə/
noun
A2+
Italian food of boiled dough shapes.
pattern
/ˈpæ̞t(ə)n/
noun
A2+
4 meanings
A design in which shapes or colours repeat.
pea
/piː/
noun
A2+
A small round green seed eaten as a vegetable.
pear
/pɛə/
noun
A2+
A soft bell-shaped fruit related to the apple.
peas
/piːz/
noun
A2+
Small round green seeds eaten as a vegetable.
peeler
/ˈpiːlɚ/
noun
A2+
The small tool that takes the skin off potatoes.
pepper
/ˈpɛp.ə/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A hollow sweet vegetable, red, green or yellow.
percent
/pəˈsɛnt/
noun
A2+
One part in every hundred.
perform
/pəˈfɔːm/
verb
A2+
2 meanings
To sing, act, or play music in front of people.
perfume
/ˈpɜːfjuːm/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A sweet-smelling liquid worn on the skin.
personality
/pɜː.səˈnæ.lə.tɪ/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
Somebody's whole way of thinking, feeling and behaving.
petal
/ˈpɛtl̩/
noun
A2+
One soft coloured leaf of a flower.
physical
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
adjective
A2+
4 meanings
To do with the body rather than the mind.
physically
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/
adverb
A2+
In the body rather than in the mind.
piglet
/ˈpɪɡ.lət/
noun
A2+
A young pig.
pilot
/ˈpaɪ̯.lət/
noun
A2+
4 meanings
The person who flies an aircraft.
pimple
/ˈpɪmp(ə)l/
noun
A2+
A small inflamed swelling on the skin.
playground
/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
An outdoor area, usually with swings and other equipment, where children play.
poland
noun
A2+
A country in central Europe.
policewoman
noun
A2+
A woman whose job is enforcing the law.
ponytail
/ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/
noun
A2+
A hairstyle in which the hair is gathered and tied at the back.
portugal
noun
A2+
A country in western Europe.
possibility
/ˌpɒs.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
Something that might happen or might be true.
poster
/ˈpoʊstɚ/
noun
A2+
A large printed sheet displayed publicly.
pram
/pɹæm/
noun
A2+
The wheeled bed a baby is pushed in.
prevent
/pɹɪˈvɛnt/
verb
A2+
To stop something from happening.
printer
/ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A machine that prints onto paper.
process
/ˈpɹəʊ.sɛs/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
A series of steps leading to a result.
professional
/pɹəˈfɛʃ.ə.nəl/
adjective
A2+
Done as a paid job rather than as a pastime.
professor
/pɹəˈfɛs.ə/
noun
A2+
A senior teacher at a university.
profile
/ˈpɹəʊ.faɪl/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
Your public page on an app or website.
program
/ˈpɹəʊ̯ˌɡɹæm/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
A set of instructions a computer follows.
progress
/ˈpɹəʊ.ɡɹɛs/
noun
A2+
4 meanings
Movement towards a better, more developed or more complete state.
provide
/pɹəˈvaɪd/
verb
A2+
3 meanings
To give people what they need.
pub
/pʌb/
noun
A2+
A house licensed to serve beer to the public.
pump
/pʌmp/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A device for forcing liquid or gas through a system.
purr
/pɜː/
verb
A2+
2 meanings
To make the low rumbling sound of a contented cat.
pyramid
/ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/
noun
A2+
4 meanings
A solid shape with a flat base whose sides are triangles meeting at a point.