Oxford 5000

The Oxford 5000 is an expanded list of high-frequency English words tailored for advanced learners. It builds upon the Oxford 3000 and focuses on words essential for academic, professional, and fluent communication.

Use this list to enhance your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Ideal for IELTS, TOEFL, and advanced English learners. On this page, you can also find translations of each word into various languages, making it easier to learn and understand their meanings in your native language.

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📌 Words with Translations and Pronunciations

Word Audio Transcription Translation
naval [ ˈneɪvəl ]
navigation [ ˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən ]
nearby [ ˈnɪə.baɪ ]
necessity [ nɪˈsɛsɪti ]
neglect [ nɪˈɡlɛkt ]
negotiate [ nɪˈɡəʊʃɪeɪt ]
negotiation [ nɪˌɡoʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən ]
neighbouring [ ˈneɪbərɪŋ ]
nest [ nɛst ]
net [ nɛt ]
neutral [ ˈnjuːtrəl ]
newly [ ˈnjuːli ]
newsletter [ ˈnjuːzˌlɛtər ]
niche [ niːʃ ]
noble [ ˈnəʊbl ]
nod [ nɒd ]
nominate [ ˈnɒmɪneɪt ]
nomination [ ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən ]
nominee [ ˌnɒmɪˈniː ]
non-profit
nonetheless [ ˌnʌnðəˈles ]
nonsense [ ˈnɒnsəns ]
noon [ nuːn ]
norm [ nɔːm ]
notable [ ˈnəʊtəb(ə)l ]
notably [ ˈnəʊtəbli ]
notebook [ ˈnəʊtbʊk ]
notify [ ˈnəʊtɪfʌɪ ]
notorious [ nə(ʊ)ˈtɔːrɪəs ]
novel [ ˈnɒv.əl ]
novelist [ ˈnɒv.ə.lɪst ]
nowadays [ ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz ]
nursery [ ˈnəːs(ə)ri ]
nursing [ ˈnəːsɪŋ ]
nutrition [ njuːˈtrɪʃən ]
obesity [ əʊˈbiːsɪti ]
objection [ əbˈdʒɛkʃən ]
oblige [ əˈblaɪdʒ ]
observer [ əbˈzəːvə ]
obsess [ əbˈsɛs ]
obsession [ əbˈsɛʃ(ə)n ]
obstacle [ ˈɒbstəkl ]
occasional [ əˈkeɪʒənl ]
occupation [ ˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃən ]
occupy [ ˈɒkjʊˌpaɪ ]
occurrence [ əˈkərəns ]
odds [ ɒdz ]
offender [ əˈfɛndər ]
offering [ ˈɒfərɪŋ ]
offspring [ ˈɔːfsprɪŋ ]
ongoing [ ˈɒnˌɡəʊɪŋ ]
openly [ ˈoʊpənli ]
opera [ ˈɒpərə ]
operational [ ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənl ]
operator [ ˈɒpəreɪtə ]
opt
optical [ ˈɒptɪkəl ]
optimism [ ˈɑːptɪˌmɪzəm ]
optimistic [ ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk ]
oral [ ˈɔːrəl ]
orchestra [ ˈɔːrkᵻstrə ]
organic [ ɔːˈɡænɪk ]
organizational [ ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃənl ]
orientation [ ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃən ]
originate [ əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt ]
outbreak [ ˈaʊtˌbreɪk ]
outfit
outing [ ˈaʊtɪŋ ]
outlet [ ˈaʊt.lɛt ]
outlook [ ˈaʊtˌlʊk ]
output
outrage [ ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ ]
outsider [ ˈaʊtsaɪdər ]
outstanding [ aʊtˈstændɪŋ ]
overcome [ ˌəʊvəˈkʌm ]
overlook [ ˌoʊvərˈlʊk ]
overly [ ˈoʊvərli ]
overnight [ ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt ]
overseas [ ˌəʊvəˈsiːz ]
oversee [ ˌoʊvərˈsiː ]
overturn [ ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn ]
overwhelm [ ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm ]
overwhelming [ ˌoʊvərˈwɛlmɪŋ ]
ownership [ ˈəʊnərʃɪp ]
oxygen [ ˈɒksɪdʒən ]
packet [ ˈpækɪt ]
pad [ pæd ]
palm [ pɑːm ]
panic [ ˈpanɪk ]
parade [ pəˈreɪd ]
parallel [ ˈpær.ə.lel ]
parameter [ pəˈræmɪtər ]
parental [ pəˈrɛnt(ə)l ]
parish [ ˈperɪʃ ]
parliamentary [ ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntri ]
part-time [ ˈpɑːrt taɪm ]
partial [ ˈpɑːrʃəl ]
partially [ ˈpɑːʃəli ]
participation [ pɑː(r)tɪsɪˈpeɪʃ(ə)n ]
partnership [ ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp ]