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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| Word | Audio | Transcription | Translation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| denounce | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈnaʊns ] | – | 
| dense | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɛns ] | – | 
| density | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛnsɪti ] | – | 
| depart | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpɑːt ] | – | 
| dependence | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpɛndəns ] | – | 
| dependent | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpɛndənt ] | – | 
| depict | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpɪkt ] | – | 
| deploy | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈplɔɪ ] | – | 
| deployment | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈplɔɪmənt ] | – | 
| deposit | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpɒzɪt ] | – | 
| depression | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈprɛʃən ] | – | 
| deprive | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈpraɪv ] | – | 
| deputy | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛpjʊti ] | – | 
| derive | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dəˈrīv ] | – | 
| descend | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈsɛnd ] | – | 
| descent | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈsent ] | – | 
| designate | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt ] | – | 
| desirable | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈzaɪərəbl ] | – | 
| desktop | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛskˌtɒp ] | – | 
| desperately | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛsp(ə)rətli ] | – | 
| destruction | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstrʌkʃən ] | – | 
| destructive | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstrʌktɪv ] | – | 
| detain | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈteɪn ] | – | 
| detection | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈtɛkʃən ] | – | 
| detention | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈtɛnʃən ] | – | 
| deteriorate | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈtɪərɪəˌreɪt ] | – | 
| determination | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˌtəːmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n ] | – | 
| devastate | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdevəˌsteɪt ] | – | 
| devil | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɛv(ə)l ] | – | 
| devise | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvaɪz ] | – | 
| devote | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvəʊt ] | – | 
| diagnose | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdaɪəɡˌnoʊz ] | – | 
| diagnosis | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs ] | – | 
| dictate | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪkteɪt ] | – | 
| dictator | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪk.teɪ.tər ] | – | 
| differ | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪfər ] | – | 
| differentiate | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪt ] | – | 
| dignity | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪɡ.nə.ti ] | – | 
| dilemma | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈlɛmə ] | – | 
| dimension | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈmɛnʃən ] | – | 
| diminish | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈmɪnɪʃ ] | – | 
| dip | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪp ] | – | 
| diplomat | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪpləmæt ] | – | 
| diplomatic | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ] | – | 
| directory | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪrɛkt(ə)ri ] | – | 
| disability | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪti ] | – | 
| disabled | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈseɪbld ] | – | 
| disagreement | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː.mənt ] | – | 
| disappoint | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt ] | – | 
| disappointment | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt ] | – | 
| disastrous | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈzɑː.strəs ] | – | 
| discard | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈkɑːd ] | – | 
| discharge | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ ] | – | 
| disclose | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈkləʊz ] | – | 
| disclosure | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈskləʊʒə ] | – | 
| discourage | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ ] | – | 
| discourse | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪskɔːs ] | – | 
| discretion | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈskrɛʃ(ə)n ] | – | 
| discrimination | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən ] | – | 
| dismissal | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈmɪsəl ] | – | 
| disorder | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈɔːdər ] | – | 
| displace | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈpleɪs ] | – | 
| disposal | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈspəʊzəl ] | – | 
| dispose | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈspoʊz ] | – | 
| dispute | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈspjuːt ] | – | 
| disrupt | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈrʌpt ] | – | 
| disruption | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪsˈrʌpʃən ] | – | 
| dissolve | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈzɒlv ] | – | 
| distant | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɪstənt ] | – | 
| distinct | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɪŋkt ] | – | 
| distinction | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɪŋkʃən ] | – | 
| distinctive | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɪŋktɪv ] | – | 
| distinguish | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ ] | – | 
| distort | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɔːt ] | – | 
| distract | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstrækt ] | – | 
| distress | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstrɛs ] | – | 
| disturb | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɜːrb ] | – | 
| disturbing | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ ] | – | 
| dive | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ daɪv ] | – | 
| diverse | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvɜːrs ] | – | 
| diversity | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ daɪˈvɜːrsɪti ] | – | 
| divert | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvɜːt ] | – | 
| divine | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvaɪn ] | – | 
| divorce | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɪˈvɔːs ] | – | 
| doctrine | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɒktrɪn ] | – | 
| documentation | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˌdɑːkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən ] | – | 
| domain | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdoʊˌmeɪn ] | – | 
| dominance | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɒmɪnəns ] | – | 
| dominant | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdɒmɪnənt ] | – | 
| donation | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dəʊˈneɪʃən ] | – | 
| donor | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdəʊnər ] | – | 
| dose | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dəʊs ] | – | 
| dot | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dɒt ] | – | 
| downtown | – | – | – | 
| drain | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ dreɪn ] | – | 
| dramatically | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ drəˈmatɪkli ] | – | 
| drift | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ drɪft ] | – | 
| driving | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ ˈdraɪvɪŋ ] | – | 
| drought | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ draʊt ] | – | 
| drown | 
                                                                                    
     | 
                                    [ draʊn ] | – |