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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • shopping/ˈʃɒpɪŋ/nounA1The buying of goods, or the goods bought.
  • short/ʃɔːt/adjectiveA15 meaningsMeasuring little from end to end.
  • show/ʃəʊ/verbA16 meaningsTo let someone see something.
  • shower/ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/nounA16 meaningsA device that sprays water over you for washing, or the small space it stands in.
  • sing/ˈsɪŋ/verbA12 meaningsTo make music with your voice.
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nounA12 meanings
A girl or woman with the same parents as you.
  • sit/sɪt/verbA15 meaningsTo rest your body on a chair or other surface, with your weight off your legs.
  • sit downphraseA12 meaningsTo move from standing into a seated position.
  • situation/ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/nounA13 meaningsThe way things are at a particular time.
  • six/sɪks/nounA13 meaningsThe number 6, one more than five.
  • sixteen/ˈsɪks.tiːn/nounA1The number after fifteen.
  • sixty/ˈsɪksti/nounA1Six times ten.
  • skirt/skɜːt/nounA12 meaningsClothing hanging from the waist with no separate legs.
  • sleep/sliːp/verbA12 meaningsTo rest unconscious with your eyes closed.
  • slow/sləʊ/adjectiveA14 meaningsMoving or happening with little speed.
  • small/smɔl/adjectiveA14 meaningsNot large in size.
  • snake/sneɪk/nounA12 meaningsA long legless animal that moves along the ground.
  • snow/snəʊ̯/nounA12 meaningsSoft white frozen flakes that fall in cold weather.
  • sometimes/ˈsʌm.taɪmz/adverbA1On some occasions but not on all of them.
  • son/sʌn/nounA13 meaningsA person's male child, at any age.
  • song/sɒŋ/nounA12 meaningsOne piece of music with words to sing.
  • soon/suːn/adverbA13 meaningsIn a short time from now.
  • sorry/ˈsɒɹi/phraseA15 meaningsSaid to apologise for something you have done or for getting in someone's way.
  • sound/ˈsaʊ̯nd/nounA17 meaningsSomething you hear; vibration travelling through the air to the ear.
  • soup/suːp/nounA1Hot liquid food eaten with a spoon.
  • south/ˈsaʊ̯θ/nounA12 meaningsThe direction opposite north.
  • space/speɪs/nounA12 meaningsThe emptiness beyond the sky where the stars are.
  • spainnounA1A country in south-western Europe.
  • speak/spiːk/verbA14 meaningsTo use your voice to say words.
  • special/ˈspɛʃ.əl/adjectiveA14 meaningsNot ordinary, and valued or important because of it.
  • spend/spɛnd/verbA12 meaningsTo use money to buy things.
  • sport/spɔːt/nounA1A physical game or contest played by rules.
  • spring/ˈspɹɪŋ/nounA14 meaningsThe season between winter and summer.
  • stairs/ˈstɛəz/nounA1A set of steps leading from one floor to another.
  • stand/ˈstænd/verbA19 meaningsTo be on your feet, upright, not sitting or lying down.
  • stand upphraseA12 meaningsTo rise to your feet.
  • star/stɑː(ɹ)/nounA13 meaningsOne of the points of light in the night sky — a huge ball of burning gas.
  • start/stɑːt/verbA17 meaningsTo begin doing something.
  • station/ˈsteɪʃən/nounA12 meaningsA building where you wait for trains or buses.
  • stay/steɪ/verbA15 meaningsTo keep being where you are instead of leaving.
  • step/stɛp/nounA15 meaningsOne movement of putting a foot down in walking.
  • stop/stɒp/verbA15 meaningsTo cease moving or cease doing something.
  • story/ˈstɔː.ɹi/nounA15 meaningsAn account of events, real or invented, told from beginning to end.
  • street/stɹiːt/nounA1A town road with houses and shops along both sides.
  • strong/stɹɒŋ/adjectiveA14 meaningsHaving great physical power.
  • student/ˈstjuː.dn̩t/nounA12 meaningsA person learning at a school or university.
  • study/ˈstʌd.i/verbA14 meaningsTo spend time learning about a subject.
  • style/staɪl/nounA13 meaningsThe way somebody does something or dresses.
  • sugar/ˈʃʊɡə/nounA1The sweet white substance used in food and drink.
  • summer/ˈsʌmə/nounA12 meaningsThe warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn.
  • sun/sʌn/nounA1The star that gives the earth daylight and warmth.
  • sundaynounA1The day between Saturday and Monday.
  • sunny/ˈsʌni/adjectiveA12 meaningsBright with unbroken sunshine.
  • sunshine/ˈsʌnʃaɪn/nounA1The light and warmth that comes directly from the sun.
  • supermarket/ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/nounA1A large self-service shop selling food and household goods.
  • sure/ʃɔː/adjectiveA13 meaningsHaving no doubt about something.
  • surprise/sə(ː)ˈpɹaɪ̯z/nounA12 meaningsSomething that happens when you did not expect it.
  • sweater/ˈswɛtə/nounA1A warm knitted garment for the upper body.
  • sweet/swiːt/adjectiveA14 meaningsTasting of sugar.
  • swim/swɪm/verbA13 meaningsTo move through water using arms and legs.