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

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239 words · showing 181–239

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  • shop/ʃɒp/nounA13 meaningsA place where goods are sold.
  • 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.
  • sit/sɪt/verbA15 meaningsTo rest your body on a chair or other surface, with your weight off your legs.
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/skɜːt/
nounA12 meanings
Clothing 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.
  • snake/sneɪk/nounA12 meaningsA long legless animal that moves along the ground.
  • snow/snəʊ̯/nounA12 meaningsSoft white frozen flakes that fall in cold weather.
  • sound/ˈsaʊ̯nd/nounA17 meaningsSomething you hear; vibration travelling through the air to the ear.
  • speak/spiːk/verbA14 meaningsTo use your voice to say words.
  • spend/spɛnd/verbA12 meaningsTo use money to buy things.
  • spring/ˈspɹɪŋ/nounA14 meaningsThe season between winter and summer.
  • stand/ˈstænd/verbA19 meaningsTo be on your feet, upright, not sitting or lying down.
  • start/stɑːt/verbA17 meaningsTo begin doing something.
  • 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.
  • study/ˈstʌd.i/verbA14 meaningsTo spend time learning about a subject.
  • summer/ˈsʌmə/nounA12 meaningsThe warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn.
  • surprise/sə(ː)ˈpɹaɪ̯z/nounA12 meaningsSomething that happens when you did not expect it.
  • swim/swɪm/verbA13 meaningsTo move through water using arms and legs.
  • take/ˈteɪ̯k/verbA18 meaningsTo reach out and get hold of something with your hands.
  • taxi/ˈtæksi/nounA12 meaningsA car you pay to take you where you want.
  • teach/ˈtiːt͡ʃ/verbA13 meaningsTo help somebody learn something.
  • team/ˈtiːm/nounA12 meaningsA group working or playing together towards one goal.
  • tell/tɛl/verbA15 meaningsTo give someone information in words.
  • thank/ˈθæŋk/verbA13 meaningsTo tell someone you are grateful for something they did.
  • think/ˈθɪŋk/verbA14 meaningsTo have an opinion or belief.
  • throw/θɹəʊ/verbA12 meaningsTo send something flying through the air with your arm.
  • time/taɪm/nounA15 meaningsWhat passes and what clocks measure.
  • top/tɒp/nounA16 meaningsThe highest part or upper surface of something.
  • traffic/ˈtɹæfɪk/nounA13 meaningsVehicles moving along a road, taken together.
  • train/ˈtɹeɪn/nounA15 meaningsA line of railway carriages pulled along rails by an engine.
  • travel/ˈtɹævəl/verbA13 meaningsTo go on a journey, especially a long one.
  • trip/tɹɪp/nounA15 meaningsA journey to a place and back, short rather than long.
  • try/tɹaɪ/verbA15 meaningsTo make an effort to do something, knowing it may not work.
  • turn/tɜːn/verbA15 meaningsTo change the direction you are facing or moving in.
  • type/taɪp/nounA13 meaningsOne of the kinds a group divides into.
  • understand/ˌʌndəˈstænd/verbA14 meaningsTo see clearly what something means.
  • use/juːs/verbA15 meaningsTo do something with an object, a method or a skill in order to get a result.
  • visit/ˈvɪzɪt/verbA13 meaningsTo go and see a person or place.
  • wait/weɪt/verbA14 meaningsTo stay where you are, or do nothing, until something happens.
  • wake/ˈweɪ̯k/verbA13 meaningsTo stop sleeping, or to make somebody else stop sleeping. Usually wake up.
  • walk/wɔːk/verbA12 meaningsTo move on your feet at an ordinary speed.
  • want/wɒnt/verbA14 meaningsTo wish to have or do something.
  • warm/wɔːm/adjectiveA15 meaningsA little hot, in a pleasant way.
  • watch/ˈwɒt͡ʃ/verbA13 meaningsTo look at something for a while, especially something that moves or changes.
  • water/ˈwɔ.tɚ/nounA14 meaningsThe clear liquid that falls as rain and that all living things need to survive.
  • wear/wɛə/verbA14 meaningsTo have clothes or other things on your body.
  • weather/ˈwɛðə/nounA12 meaningsThe state of the atmosphere at a given time.
  • welcome/ˈwɛl.kəm/exclamationA17 meaningsA greeting to someone who has just arrived.
  • will/wɪl/verbA16 meaningsUsed before another verb to talk about something in the future.
  • winter/ˈwɪntə/nounA12 meaningsThe coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring.
  • word/wɜːd/nounA15 meaningsThe smallest unit of language that can stand alone and carry a meaning.
  • work/wɜː(ɹ)k/verbA17 meaningsTo do a job, especially one you are paid for.
  • write/ɹaɪt/verbA14 meaningsTo put words down on paper or a screen.
  • yellow/ˈjɛləʊ/nounA13 meaningsThe colour of lemons and of the sun.