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

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  • straight linenounA2A line with no curve or bend.
  • strange/stɹeɪnd͡ʒ/adjectiveA22 meaningsUnusual, surprising, and hard to explain.
  • strength/ˈstɹɛŋθ/nounA24 meaningsThe physical power to lift, push or resist.
  • strong/stɹɒŋ/adjectiveA14 meaningsHaving great physical power.
  • stuff/stʌf/nounA25 meaningsThings in general: possessions, materials or activities.
  • stupid/ˈstjuːpɪd/
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adjectiveA23 meanings
Of a person: slow to understand; lacking intelligence.
  • subject/ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/nounA24 meaningsAn area of study.
  • suck/sʌk/verbA2To pull liquid into the mouth by drawing in the breath.
  • suddenly/ˈsʌd.ən.li/adverbA2All at once, with no warning.
  • suggest/səˈd͡ʒɛst/verbA24 meaningsTo put an idea or plan forward for others to consider.
  • suit/sjuːt/nounA25 meaningsA jacket with matching trousers or skirt, worn to work or to formal occasions.
  • sun creamnounA2The lotion that protects skin from burning.
  • sunhat/ˈsʌnˌhæt/nounA2A wide hat worn to keep the sun off your face.
  • super/ˈsuːpə/adjectiveA22 meaningsExtremely good, said informally.
  • supper/ˈsʌpə/nounA2A light evening meal, often late.
  • support/səˈpɔːt/verbA24 meaningsTo help somebody and be on their side.
  • suppose/səˈpəʊz/verbA23 meaningsTo think something is probably true without having proof.
  • sure/ʃɔː/adjectiveA13 meaningsHaving no doubt about something.
  • surprise/sə(ː)ˈpɹaɪ̯z/nounA12 meaningsSomething that happens when you did not expect it.
  • surprised/səˈpɹaɪzd/adjectiveA2Reacting to something you never expected.
  • survive/səˈvaɪv/verbA22 meaningsTo stay alive through danger or disaster.
  • sweet/swiːt/adjectiveA14 meaningsTasting of sugar.
  • sweetheart/ˈswiːtˌhɑːt/nounA2Somebody you love, or a term of affection.
  • sweetie/ˈswiːti/nounA22 meaningsAn affectionate name for somebody dear to you.
  • swim/swɪm/verbA13 meaningsTo move through water using arms and legs.
  • swimming capnounA2A tight cover worn to keep hair out of the way.
  • swing/ˈswɪŋ/verbA24 meaningsTo move back and forth through the air while hanging from a fixed point.
  • switch/swɪt͡ʃ/nounA22 meaningsA device that turns a circuit on and off.
  • switch offphraseA22 meaningsTo turn a machine or light off.
  • switch onphraseA2To start a machine working.
  • sword/soɹd/nounA2A long-bladed weapon held in the hand.
  • system/ˈsɪstəm/nounA24 meaningsA set of connected parts working together as a whole.
  • tab/tæb/nounB15 meaningsA small flap or strip sticking out from the edge of something, there to be gripped, pulled or read.
  • table tennisnounA2A racket game played across a small indoor table.
  • tablet/ˈtæblət/nounA2+2 meaningsA flat touch-screen computer.
  • tag/tæɡ/nounA24 meaningsA small label attached to something, showing a price, a name or an instruction.
  • tail/ˈteɪ̯l/nounA25 meaningsThe long part sticking out from the rear end of an animal's body.
  • take/ˈteɪ̯k/verbA18 meaningsTo reach out and get hold of something with your hands.
  • take away/ˌteɪk əˈweɪ/phraseA22 meaningsTo remove something from a place or person.
  • take carephraseA22 meaningsUsed as a warm farewell.
  • take offphraseB12 meaningsOf an aircraft, to leave the ground.
  • talent/ˈtæl.ənt/nounA2A natural ability to do something well.
  • tall/tɔːl/adjectiveA13 meaningsHigher than average in height, of a person, plant or building.
  • tap/tæp/nounA24 meaningsThe fitting you turn or push to let water out of a pipe.
  • tape/teɪ̯p/nounA22 meaningsA sticky strip on a roll used for fastening.
  • target/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt/nounA24 meaningsA result somebody is expected to achieve.
  • taste/teɪst/verbA24 meaningsTo try a little food or drink to see what it is like.
  • teach/ˈtiːt͡ʃ/verbA13 meaningsTo help somebody learn something.
  • tear/tɛə/nounA24 meaningsA drop of water that falls from your eye when you cry.
  • teddy bearphraseA2The soft toy animal children hug when they sleep.
  • tell/tɛl/verbA15 meaningsTo give someone information in words.
  • temperature/ˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə/nounA2+3 meaningsHow hot or cold something is, measured in degrees.
  • terrible/ˈtɛɹəbəl/adjectiveA13 meaningsExtremely bad or unpleasant.
  • text messagenounA2A short written message sent between mobile phones.
  • the other dayphraseA2Recently, on an unspecified recent day.
  • thick/θɪk/adjectiveA25 meaningsHaving a large distance between opposite sides.
  • thief/ˈθiːf/nounA2Somebody who steals.
  • thin/ˈθɪn/adjectiveA26 meaningsHaving a short distance between one surface and the other.
  • thing/θɪŋ/nounA15 meaningsAn object that is not being named exactly.
  • third/θɜːd/adjectiveA13 meaningsComing after the second.