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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| unfold |
|
[ ʌnˈfoʊld ] | – |
| unfortunate |
|
[ ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət ] | – |
| unify |
|
[ ˈjuːnɪfaɪ ] | – |
| unite |
|
[ juːˈnaɪt ] | – |
| unity |
|
[ ˈjuːnɪti ] | – |
| universal |
|
[ ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.səl ] | – |
| unprecedented |
|
[ ʌnˈprɛsɪˌdɛntɪd ] | – |
| unveil |
|
[ ʌnˈveɪl ] | – |
| upcoming |
|
[ ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ ] | – |
| upgrade |
|
[ ʌpˈɡreɪd ] | – |
| uphold |
|
[ ʌpˈhəʊld ] | – |
| urgent |
|
[ ˈɜːrdʒənt ] | – |
| usage |
|
[ ˈjuːsɪdʒ ] | – |
| useless |
|
[ ˈjuːslɪs ] | – |
| utility |
|
[ juːˈtɪlɪti ] | – |
| utilize |
|
[ ˈjuːtɪlʌɪz ] | – |
| utterly |
|
[ ˈʌtərli ] | – |
| vacuum |
|
[ ˈvækjuəm ] | – |
| vague |
|
[ veɪɡ ] | – |
| valid |
|
[ ˈvælɪd ] | – |
| validity |
|
[ vəˈlɪdəti ] | – |
| vanish |
|
[ ˈvænɪʃ ] | – |
| variable |
|
[ ˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l ] | – |
| variation |
|
[ ˌvɛːrɪˈeɪʃn ] | – |
| varied |
|
[ ˈverid ] | – |
| vein |
|
[ veɪn ] | – |
| venture |
|
[ ˈvɛn(t)ʃər ] | – |
| verbal |
|
[ ˈvɜːrbəl ] | – |
| verdict |
|
[ ˈvɜːrdɪkt ] | – |
| verify |
|
[ ˈvɛrɪˌfaɪ ] | – |
| verse |
|
[ vərs ] | – |
| versus |
|
[ ˈvəːsəs ] | – |
| vertical |
|
[ ˈvəːtɪk(ə)l ] | – |
| vessel |
|
[ ˈvɛsəl ] | – |
| veteran |
|
[ ˈvɛtərən ] | – |
| viable |
|
[ ˈvaɪəbl ] | – |
| vibrant |
|
[ ˈvaɪbrənt ] | – |
| vice |
|
[ vaɪs ] | – |
| vicious |
|
[ ˈvɪʃəs ] | – |
| viewpoint |
|
[ ˈvjuːpɔɪnt ] | – |
| villager |
|
[ ˈvɪlɪdʒər ] | – |
| violate |
|
[ ˈvaɪəˌleɪt ] | – |
| violation |
|
[ ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən ] | – |
| virtue |
|
[ ˈvərtʃuː ] | – |
| visa |
|
[ ˈviːzə ] | – |
| visible |
|
[ ˈvɪzəb(ə)l ] | – |
| vocal |
|
[ ˈvəʊk(ə)l ] | – |
| voluntary |
|
[ ˈvɒləntəri ] | – |
| voting |
|
[ ˈvoʊtɪŋ ] | – |
| vow |
|
[ vaʊ ] | – |
| vulnerability |
|
[ ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti ] | – |
| vulnerable |
|
[ ˈvʌlnərəbl ] | – |
| wander |
|
[ ˈwɒndə ] | – |
| ward |
|
[ wɔːrd ] | – |
| warehouse |
|
[ ˈwɛəˌhaʊs ] | – |
| warfare |
|
[ ˈwɔːˌfeər ] | – |
| warming |
|
[ ˈwɔːrmɪŋ ] | – |
| warrant |
|
[ ˈwɒrənt ] | – |
| warrior |
|
[ ˈwɔːriər ] | – |
| weaken |
|
[ ˈwiːkən ] | – |
| weave |
|
[ wiːv ] | – |
| weed |
|
[ wiːd ] | – |
| weekly |
|
[ ˈwiːkli ] | – |
| weird |
|
[ wɪrd ] | – |
| welfare |
|
[ ˈwɛlˌfɛr ] | – |
| well | – | [ wɛl ] | – |
| well-being |
|
[ ˈwɛlˈbiːɪŋ ] | – |
| whatsoever |
|
[ wɒtsəʊˈɛvə ] | – |
| wheat |
|
[ wiːt ] | – |
| whereby | – | – | – |
| whilst |
|
[ waɪlst ] | – |
| whip |
|
[ wɪp ] | – |
| whoever |
|
[ huːˈɛvər ] | – |
| wholly |
|
[ ˈhoʊlli ] | – |
| widen |
|
[ ˈwaɪdən ] | – |
| widespread |
|
[ ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd ] | – |
| widow |
|
[ ˈwɪdəʊ ] | – |
| width |
|
[ wɪdθ ] | – |
| willingness |
|
[ ˈwɪlɪŋnəs ] | – |
| wipe |
|
[ waɪp ] | – |
| wisdom |
|
[ ˈwɪz·dəm ] | – |
| wit |
|
[ wɪt ] | – |
| withdraw |
|
[ wɪðˈdrɔː ] | – |
| withdrawal |
|
[ wɪðˈdrɔːəl ] | – |
| workforce |
|
[ ˈwəːk.ˌfɔːs ] | – |
| workout |
|
[ ˈwɜːrkˌaʊt ] | – |
| workplace |
|
[ ˈwərkˌpleɪs ] | – |
| workshop |
|
[ ˈwərkˌʃɑːp ] | – |
| worm |
|
[ wɜrm ] | – |
| worship |
|
[ ˈwərʃɪp ] | – |
| worthwhile |
|
[ ˈwɜːrθˈwaɪl ] | – |
| worthy |
|
[ ˈwərT͟Hē ] | – |
| wrist |
|
[ rɪst ] | – |
| yell |
|
[ jɛl ] | – |
| yield |
|
[ jiːld ] | – |
| youngster |
|
[ ˈjʌŋstər ] | – |