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tab
/tæb/
noun
B1
5 meanings
A small flap or strip sticking out from the edge of something, there to be gripped, pulled or read.
table tennis
noun
A2
A racket game played across a small indoor table.
tablet
/ˈtæblət/
noun
A2+
2 meanings
A flat touch-screen computer.
tag
/tæɡ/
noun
A2
4 meanings
A small label attached to something, showing a price, a name or an instruction.
tail
/ˈteɪ̯l/
noun
A2
5 meanings
The long part sticking out from the rear end of an animal's body.
take
/ˈteɪ̯k/
verb
A1
8 meanings
To reach out and get hold of something with your hands.
talent
/ˈtæl.ənt/
noun
A2
A natural ability to do something well.
tap
/tæp/
noun
A2
4 meanings
The fitting you turn or push to let water out of a pipe.
tape
/teɪ̯p/
noun
A2
2 meanings
A sticky strip on a roll used for fastening.
target
/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt/
noun
A2
4 meanings
A result somebody is expected to achieve.
taste
/teɪst/
verb
A2
4 meanings
To try a little food or drink to see what it is like.
tear
/tɛə/
noun
A2
4 meanings
A drop of water that falls from your eye when you cry.
tell
/tɛl/
verb
A1
5 meanings
To give someone information in words.
temperature
/ˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
How hot or cold something is, measured in degrees.
text message
noun
A2
A short written message sent between mobile phones.
thief
/ˈθiːf/
noun
A2
Somebody who steals.
thing
/θɪŋ/
noun
A1
5 meanings
An object that is not being named exactly.
third
/θɜːd/
adjective
A1
3 meanings
Coming after the second.
thought
/θɔt/
noun
A2
3 meanings
An idea passing through the mind.
throat
/ˈθɹəʊt/
noun
A2
The inside front of your neck.
thumb
/ˈθʌm/
noun
A2
The short thick digit set apart from the fingers.
tick
/tɪk/
noun
B1
2 meanings
A small creature that fastens on and drinks blood.
tie
/taɪ/
verb
A2
4 meanings
To fasten two things together with a knot.
time
/taɪm/
noun
A1
5 meanings
What passes and what clocks measure.
timetable
/ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/
noun
A2+
4 meanings
A chart showing which lesson or activity happens at which hour of the day and week.
tip
/tɪp/
noun
A2
6 meanings
Extra money given to someone for serving you well.
tissue
/ˈtɪs.juː/
noun
A2
3 meanings
A soft piece of thin paper used for wiping the nose or face.
toast
/təʊst/
noun
A2
2 meanings
Raised glasses and words of good wishes.
tongue
/tʌŋ/
noun
A2
2 meanings
The soft muscular part inside the mouth.
tool
/tuːl/
noun
A2
2 meanings
An implement held in the hand to carry out a task.
top
/tɒp/
noun
A1
6 meanings
The highest part or upper surface of something.
toss
/tɒs/
verb
A2
5 meanings
To throw something lightly or carelessly.
touch
/tʌt͡ʃ/
verb
A2
6 meanings
To put your hand or fingers on something.
tour
/tɔː(ɹ)/
noun
A2
4 meanings
A run of performances in different places.
towel
/ˈtaʊ̯əl/
noun
A2
A cloth used for drying.
town
/ˈtaʊ̯n/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A place with streets and shops, bigger than a village.
toy
/tɔɪ/
noun
A2
An object made for a child to play with.
track
/ˈtɹæk/
noun
A2
5 meanings
A path or course laid out for running, racing or walking.
trade
/tɹeɪd/
verb
A2
3 meanings
To buy, sell or exchange goods.
traffic light
/ˈtɹæˌfɪk laɪt/
noun
A2
A signal controlling traffic with coloured lights.
trail
/tɹeɪl/
noun
A2
3 meanings
A rough path through countryside.
train
/ˈtɹeɪn/
noun
A1
5 meanings
A line of railway carriages pulled along rails by an engine.
train driver
noun
A2
A person who operates a train.
transport
/tɹænsˈpɔːt/
verb
B1
2 meanings
To carry people or goods from one place to another.
trap
/tɹæp/
noun
A2
2 meanings
A device or plan for catching somebody unawares.
travel
/ˈtɹævəl/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To go on a journey, especially a long one.
trip
/tɹɪp/
noun
A1
5 meanings
A journey to a place and back, short rather than long.
trouble
/ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/
noun
A2
2 meanings
Difficulty or worry.
truck
/tɹʌk/
noun
A2
A large heavy vehicle that carries goods.
trunk
/tɹʌŋk/
noun
A2
4 meanings
The thick main stem of a tree, from the ground up to the first branches.
try
/tɹaɪ/
verb
A1
5 meanings
To make an effort to do something, knowing it may not work.
tunnel
/ˈtʌn(ə)l/
noun
A2+
3 meanings
A passage dug through rock or earth, under the ground or under water.
turkey
/ˈtɜːki/
noun
A1
3 meanings
A large bird kept on farms for its meat, with a bald head and a broad fanned tail.
turn
/tɜːn/
verb
A1
5 meanings
To change the direction you are facing or moving in.
type
/taɪp/
noun
A1
3 meanings
One of the kinds a group divides into.