The Oxford 3000 words
The Oxford 3000 is a list of the 3,000 core words that every learner of English needs to know. The words have been chosen based on their frequency in the Oxford English Corpus and relevance to learners of English. Every word is aligned to the CEFR, guiding learners on the words they should know at A1-B2 level.
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face (/feɪs/)
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facility (/fəˈsɪləti/)
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fact (/fækt/)
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factor (/ˈfæktə(r)/)
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factory (/ˈfæktri/)
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fail (/feɪl/)
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failure (/ˈfeɪljə(r)/)
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fair (/feə(r)/)
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fairly (/ˈfeəli/)
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faith (/feɪθ/)
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fall (/fɔːl/)
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false (/fɔːls/)
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familiar (/fəˈmɪliə(r)/)
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family (/ˈfæməli/)
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famous (/ˈfeɪməs/)
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fan (/fæn/)
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fancy (/ˈfænsi/)
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fantastic (/fænˈtæstɪk/)
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far (/fɑː(r)/)
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farm (/fɑːm/)
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farmer (/ˈfɑːmə(r)/)
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farming (/ˈfɑːmɪŋ/)
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fascinating (/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/)
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fashion (/ˈfæʃn/)
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fashionable (/ˈfæʃnəbl/)
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fast (/fɑːst/)
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fasten (/ˈfɑːsn/)
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fat (/fæt/)
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father (/ˈfɑːðə(r)/)
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fault (/fɔːlt/)
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favour (/ˈfeɪvə(r)/)
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favourite (/ˈfeɪvərɪt/)
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fear (/fɪə(r)/)
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feather (/ˈfeðə(r)/)
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feature (/ˈfiːtʃə(r)/)
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february (/ˈfebruəri/)
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fee (/fiː/)
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feed (/fiːd/)
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feedback (/ˈfiːdbæk/)
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feel (/fiːl/)
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feeling (/ˈfiːlɪŋ/)
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fellow (/ˈfeləʊ/)
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female (/ˈfiːmeɪl/)
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fence (/fens/)
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festival (/ˈfestɪvl/)
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few (/fjuː/)
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fiction (/ˈfɪkʃn/)
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field (/fiːld/)
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fifteen (/ˌfɪfˈtiːn/)
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fifth (/fɪfθ/)
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fifty (/ˈfɪfti/)
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fight (/faɪt/)
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fighting (/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/)
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figure (/ˈfɪɡə(r)/)
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file (/faɪl/)
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fill (/fɪl/)
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film (/fɪlm/)
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final (/ˈfaɪnl/)
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finally (/ˈfaɪnəli/)
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finance (/ˈfaɪnæns/)
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financial (/faɪˈnænʃl/)
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find (/faɪnd/)
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finding (/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/)
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fine (/faɪn/)
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finger (/ˈfɪŋɡə(r)/)
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finish (/ˈfɪnɪʃ/)
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fire (/ˈfaɪə(r)/)
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firm (/fɜːm/)
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first (/fɜːst/)
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firstly (/ˈfɜːstli/)
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fish (/fɪʃ/)
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fishing (/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/)
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fit (/fɪt/)
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fitness (/ˈfɪtnəs/)
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five (/faɪv/)
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fix (/fɪks/)
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fixed (/fɪkst/)
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flag (/flæɡ/)
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flame (/fleɪm/)
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flash (/flæʃ/)
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flat (/flæt/)
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flexible (/ˈfleksəbl/)
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flight (/flaɪt/)
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float (/fləʊt/)
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flood (/flʌd/)
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floor (/flɔː(r)/)
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flour (/ˈflaʊə(r)/)
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flow (/fləʊ/)
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flower (/ˈflaʊə(r)/)
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flu (/fluː/)
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fly (/flaɪ/)
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flying (/ˈflaɪɪŋ/)
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focus (/ˈfəʊkəs/)
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fold (/fəʊld/)
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folding (/ˈfəʊldɪŋ/)
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folk (/fəʊk/)
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follow (/ˈfɒləʊ/)
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following (/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/)
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food (/fuːd/)
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foot (/fʊt/)
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football (/ˈfʊtbɔːl/)
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for (/fə(r)/)
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force (/fɔːs/)
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foreign (/ˈfɒrən/)
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forest (/ˈfɒrɪst/)
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forever (/fərˈevə(r)/)
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forget (/fəˈɡet/)
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forgive (/fəˈɡɪv/)
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fork (/fɔːk/)
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form (/fɔːm/)
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formal (/ˈfɔːml/)
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former (/ˈfɔːmə(r)/)
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fortunately (/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/)
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fortune (/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/)
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forty (/ˈfɔːti/)
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forward (/ˈfɔːwəd/)
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found (/faʊnd/)
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four (/fɔː(r)/)
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fourteen (/ˌfɔːˈtiːn/)
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fourth (/fɔːθ/)
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frame (/freɪm/)
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free (/friː/)
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freedom (/ˈfriːdəm/)
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freeze (/friːz/)
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frequency (/ˈfriːkwənsi/)
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frequently (/ˈfriːkwəntli/)
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fresh (/freʃ/)
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friday (/ˈfraɪdeɪ/)
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fridge (/frɪdʒ/)
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friend (/frend/)
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friendly (/ˈfrendli/)
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friendship (/ˈfrendʃɪp/)
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frighten (/ˈfraɪtn/)
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frightened (/ˈfraɪtnd/)
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frightening (/ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/)
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frog (/frɒɡ/)
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from (/frəm/)
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front (/frʌnt/)
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frozen (/ˈfrəʊzn/)
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fruit (/fruːt/)
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fry (/fraɪ/)
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fuel (/ˈfjuːəl/)
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full (/fʊl/)
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fully (/ˈfʊli/)
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fun (/fʌn/)
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function (/ˈfʌŋkʃn/)
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fund (/fʌnd/)
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fundamental (/ˌfʌndəˈmentl/)
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funding (/ˈfʌndɪŋ/)
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funny (/ˈfʌni/)
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fur (/fɜː(r)/)
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furniture (/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r)/)
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further (/ˈfɜːðə(r)/)
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furthermore (/ˌfɜːðəˈmɔː(r)/)
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future (/ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/)