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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  • pace (/peɪs/)
  • pack (/pæk/)
  • package (/ˈpækɪdʒ/)
  • page (/peɪdʒ/)
  • pain (/peɪn/)
  • painful (/ˈpeɪnfl/)
  • paint (/peɪnt/)
  • painter (/ˈpeɪntə(r)/)
  • painting (/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/)
  • pair (/peə(r)/)
  • palace (/ˈpæləs/)
  • pale (/peɪl/)
  • pan (/pæn/)
  • panel (/ˈpænl/)
  • pants (/pænts/)
  • paper (/ˈpeɪpə(r)/)
  • paragraph (/ˈpærəɡrɑːf/)
  • parent (/ˈpeərənt/)
  • park (/pɑːk/)
  • parking (/ˈpɑːkɪŋ/)
  • parliament (/ˈpɑːləmənt/)
  • part (/pɑːt/)
  • participant (/pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/)
  • participate (/pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/)
  • particular (/pəˈtɪkjələ(r)/)
  • particularly (/pəˈtɪkjələli/)
  • partly (/ˈpɑːtli/)
  • partner (/ˈpɑːtnə(r)/)
  • party (/ˈpɑːti/)
  • pass (/pɑːs/)
  • passage (/ˈpæsɪdʒ/)
  • passenger (/ˈpæsɪndʒə(r)/)
  • passion (/ˈpæʃn/)
  • passport (/ˈpɑːspɔːt/)
  • past (/pɑːst/)
  • path (/pɑːθ/)
  • patient (/ˈpeɪʃnt/)
  • pattern (/ˈpætn/)
  • pay (/peɪ/)
  • payment (/ˈpeɪmənt/)
  • peace (/piːs/)
  • peaceful (/ˈpiːsfl/)
  • pen (/pen/)
  • pencil (/ˈpensl/)
  • penny (/ˈpeni/)
  • pension (/ˈpenʃn/)
  • people (/ˈpiːpl/)
  • pepper (/ˈpepə(r)/)
  • per (/pə(r)/)
  • per cent (/pə ˈsent/)
  • percentage (/pəˈsentɪdʒ/)
  • perfect (/ˈpɜːfɪkt/)
  • perfectly (/ˈpɜːfɪktli/)
  • perform (/pəˈfɔːm/)
  • performance (/pəˈfɔːməns/)
  • perhaps (/pəˈhæps/)
  • period (/ˈpɪəriəd/)
  • permanent (/ˈpɜːmənənt/)
  • permission (/pəˈmɪʃn/)
  • permit (/pəˈmɪt/)
  • person (/ˈpɜːsn/)
  • personal (/ˈpɜːsənl/)
  • personality (/ˌpɜːsəˈnæləti/)
  • personally (/ˈpɜːsənəli/)
  • perspective (/pəˈspektɪv/)
  • persuade (/pəˈsweɪd/)
  • pet (/pet/)
  • petrol (/ˈpetrəl/)
  • phase (/feɪz/)
  • phenomenon (/fəˈnɒmɪnən/)
  • philosophy (/fəˈlɒsəfi/)
  • phone (/fəʊn/)
  • photo (/ˈfəʊtəʊ/)
  • photograph (/ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/)
  • photographer (/fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/)
  • photography (/fəˈtɒɡrəfi/)
  • phrase (/freɪz/)
  • physical (/ˈfɪzɪkl/)
  • physics (/ˈfɪzɪks/)
  • piano (/piˈænəʊ/)
  • pick (/pɪk/)
  • picture (/ˈpɪktʃə(r)/)
  • piece (/piːs/)
  • pig (/pɪɡ/)
  • pile (/paɪl/)
  • pilot (/ˈpaɪlət/)
  • pin (/pɪn/)
  • pink (/pɪŋk/)
  • pipe (/paɪp/)
  • pitch (/pɪtʃ/)
  • place (/pleɪs/)
  • plain (/pleɪn/)
  • plan (/plæn/)
  • plane (/pleɪn/)
  • planet (/ˈplænɪt/)
  • planning (/ˈplænɪŋ/)
  • plant (/plɑːnt/)
  • plastic (/ˈplæstɪk/)
  • plate (/pleɪt/)
  • platform (/ˈplætfɔːm/)
  • play (/pleɪ/)
  • player (/ˈpleɪə(r)/)
  • pleasant (/ˈpleznt/)
  • please (/pliːz/)
  • pleased (/pliːzd/)
  • pleasure (/ˈpleʒə(r)/)
  • plenty (/ˈplenti/)
  • plot (/plɒt/)
  • plus (/plʌs/)
  • pocket (/ˈpɒkɪt/)
  • poem (/ˈpəʊɪm/)
  • poet (/ˈpəʊɪt/)
  • poetry (/ˈpəʊətri/)
  • point (/pɔɪnt/)
  • pointed (/ˈpɔɪntɪd/)
  • poison (/ˈpɔɪzn/)
  • poisonous (/ˈpɔɪzənəs/)
  • police (/pəˈliːs/)
  • policeman (/pəˈliːsmən/)
  • policy (/ˈpɒləsi/)
  • polite (/pəˈlaɪt/)
  • political (/pəˈlɪtɪkl/)
  • politician (/ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/)
  • politics (/ˈpɒlətɪks/)
  • pollution (/pəˈluːʃn/)
  • pool (/puːl/)
  • poor (/pɔː(r)/)
  • pop (/pɒp/)
  • popular (/ˈpɒpjələ(r)/)
  • popularity (/ˌpɒpjuˈlærəti/)
  • population (/ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/)
  • port (/pɔːt/)
  • portrait (/ˈpɔːtreɪt/)
  • pose (/pəʊz/)
  • position (/pəˈzɪʃn/)
  • positive (/ˈpɒzətɪv/)
  • possess (/pəˈzes/)
  • possession (/pəˈzeʃn/)
  • possibility (/ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/)
  • possible (/ˈpɒsəbl/)
  • possibly (/ˈpɒsəbli/)
  • post (/pəʊst/)
  • poster (/ˈpəʊstə(r)/)
  • pot (/pɒt/)
  • potato (/pəˈteɪtəʊ/)
  • potential (/pəˈtenʃl/)
  • pound (/paʊnd/)
  • pour (/pɔː(r)/)
  • poverty (/ˈpɒvəti/)
  • powder (/ˈpaʊdə(r)/)
  • power (/ˈpaʊə(r)/)
  • powerful (/ˈpaʊəfl/)
  • practical (/ˈpræktɪkl/)
  • practice (/ˈpræktɪs/)
  • practise (/ˈpræktɪs/)
  • praise (/preɪz/)
  • pray (/preɪ/)
  • prayer (/preə(r)/)
  • predict (/prɪˈdɪkt/)
  • prediction (/prɪˈdɪkʃn/)
  • prefer (/prɪˈfɜː(r)/)
  • pregnant (/ˈpreɡnənt/)
  • preparation (/ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/)
  • prepare (/prɪˈpeə(r)/)
  • prepared (/prɪˈpeəd/)
  • presence (/ˈprezns/)
  • present (/prɪˈzent/)
  • presentation (/ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/)
  • preserve (/prɪˈzɜːv/)
  • president (/ˈprezɪdənt/)
  • press (/pres/)
  • pressure (/ˈpreʃə(r)/)
  • pretend (/prɪˈtend/)
  • pretty (/ˈprɪti/)
  • prevent (/prɪˈvent/)
  • previous (/ˈpriːviəs/)
  • previously (/ˈpriːviəsli/)
  • price (/praɪs/)
  • priest (/priːst/)
  • primary (/ˈpraɪməri/)
  • prime (/praɪm/)
  • prince (/prɪns/)
  • princess (/ˌprɪnˈses/)
  • principle (/ˈprɪnsəpl/)
  • print (/prɪnt/)
  • printer (/ˈprɪntə(r)/)
  • printing (/ˈprɪntɪŋ/)
  • priority (/praɪˈɒrəti/)
  • prison (/ˈprɪzn/)
  • prisoner (/ˈprɪznə(r)/)
  • privacy (/ˈprɪvəsi/)
  • private (/ˈpraɪvət/)
  • prize (/praɪz/)
  • probably (/ˈprɒbəbli/)
  • problem (/ˈprɒbləm/)
  • procedure (/prəˈsiːdʒə(r)/)
  • process (/ˈprəʊses/)
  • produce (/prəˈdjuːs/)
  • producer (/prəˈdjuːsə(r)/)
  • product (/ˈprɒdʌkt/)
  • production (/prəˈdʌkʃn/)
  • profession (/prəˈfeʃn/)
  • professional (/prəˈfeʃənl/)
  • professor (/prəˈfesə(r)/)
  • profile (/ˈprəʊfaɪl/)
  • profit (/ˈprɒfɪt/)
  • program (/ˈprəʊɡræm/)
  • programme (/ˈprəʊɡræm/)
  • progress (/prəˈɡres/)
  • project (/prəˈdʒekt/)
  • promise (/ˈprɒmɪs/)
  • promote (/prəˈməʊt/)
  • pronounce (/prəˈnaʊns/)
  • proof (/pruːf/)
  • proper (/ˈprɒpə(r)/)
  • properly (/ˈprɒpəli/)
  • property (/ˈprɒpəti/)
  • proposal (/prəˈpəʊzl/)
  • propose (/prəˈpəʊz/)
  • prospect (/ˈprɒspekt/)
  • protect (/prəˈtekt/)
  • protection (/prəˈtekʃn/)
  • protest (/prəˈtest/)
  • proud (/praʊd/)
  • prove (/pruːv/)
  • provide (/prəˈvaɪd/)
  • psychologist (/saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/)
  • psychology (/saɪˈkɒlədʒi/)
  • pub (/pʌb/)
  • public (/ˈpʌblɪk/)
  • publication (/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/)
  • publish (/ˈpʌblɪʃ/)
  • pull (/pʊl/)
  • punish (/ˈpʌnɪʃ/)
  • punishment (/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/)
  • pupil (/ˈpjuːpl/)
  • purchase (/ˈpɜːtʃəs/)
  • pure (/pjʊə(r)/)
  • purple (/ˈpɜːpl/)
  • purpose (/ˈpɜːpəs/)
  • pursue (/pəˈsjuː/)
  • push (/pʊʃ/)
  • put (/pʊt/)
English Audio Level

pace (verb)

UK /peɪs/
US /peɪs/
B2

pack (verb)

UK /pæk/
US /pæk/
A2

package (verb)

UK /ˈpækɪdʒ/
US /ˈpækɪdʒ/
B2

page (noun)

UK /peɪdʒ/
US /peɪdʒ/
A1

pain (noun)

UK /peɪn/
US /peɪn/
A2

painful (adjective)

UK /ˈpeɪnfl/
US /ˈpeɪnfl/
B1

paint (verb)

UK /peɪnt/
US /peɪnt/
A1

painter (noun)

UK /ˈpeɪntə(r)/
US /ˈpeɪntər/
A2

painting (noun)

UK /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
US /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
A1

pair (noun)

UK /peə(r)/
US /per/
A1

palace (noun)

UK /ˈpæləs/
US /ˈpæləs/
A2

pale (adjective)

UK /peɪl/
US /peɪl/
B1

pan (noun)

UK /pæn/
US /pæn/
B1

panel (noun)

UK /ˈpænl/
US /ˈpænl/
B2

pants (noun)

UK /pænts/
US /pænts/
A2

paper (noun)

UK /ˈpeɪpə(r)/
US /ˈpeɪpər/
A1

paragraph (noun)

UK /ˈpærəɡrɑːf/
US /ˈpærəɡræf/
A1

parent (noun)

UK /ˈpeərənt/
US /ˈperənt/
A1

park (verb)

UK /pɑːk/
US /pɑːrk/
A1

parking (noun)

UK /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/
US /ˈpɑːrkɪŋ/
A2

parliament (noun)

UK /ˈpɑːləmənt/
US /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
B2

part (noun)

UK /pɑːt/
US /pɑːrt/
A1

participant (noun)

UK /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/
US /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpənt/
B2

participate (verb)

UK /pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
US /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
B1

particular (adjective)

UK /pəˈtɪkjələ(r)/
US /pərˈtɪkjələr/
A2

particularly (adverb)

UK /pəˈtɪkjələli/
US /pərˈtɪkjələrli/
B1

partly (adverb)

UK /ˈpɑːtli/
US /ˈpɑːrtli/
B2

partner (noun)

UK /ˈpɑːtnə(r)/
US /ˈpɑːrtnər/
A1

party (noun)

UK /ˈpɑːti/
US /ˈpɑːrti/
A1

pass (verb)

UK /pɑːs/
US /pæs/
A2

passage (noun)

UK /ˈpæsɪdʒ/
US /ˈpæsɪdʒ/
B2

passenger (noun)

UK /ˈpæsɪndʒə(r)/
US /ˈpæsɪndʒər/
A2

passion (noun)

UK /ˈpæʃn/
US /ˈpæʃn/
B1

passport (noun)

UK /ˈpɑːspɔːt/
US /ˈpæspɔːrt/
A1

past (preposition)

UK /pɑːst/
US /pæst/
A1

path (noun)

UK /pɑːθ/
US /pæθ/
B1

patient (noun)

UK /ˈpeɪʃnt/
US /ˈpeɪʃnt/
A2

pattern (noun)

UK /ˈpætn/
US /ˈpætərn/
A2

pay (verb)

UK /peɪ/
US /peɪ/
A1

payment (noun)

UK /ˈpeɪmənt/
US /ˈpeɪmənt/
B1

peace (noun)

UK /piːs/
US /piːs/
A2

peaceful (adjective)

UK /ˈpiːsfl/
US /ˈpiːsfl/
B1

pen (noun)

UK /pen/
US /pen/
A1

pencil (noun)

UK /ˈpensl/
US /ˈpensl/
A1

penny (noun)

UK /ˈpeni/
US /ˈpeni/
A2

pension (noun)

UK /ˈpenʃn/
US /ˈpenʃn/
B2

people (noun)

UK /ˈpiːpl/
US /ˈpiːpl/
A1

pepper (noun)

UK /ˈpepə(r)/
US /ˈpepər/
A1

per (preposition)

UK /pə(r)/
US /pər/
A2

per cent (noun)

UK /pə ˈsent/
US /pər ˈsent/
A2

percentage (noun)

UK /pəˈsentɪdʒ/
US /pərˈsentɪdʒ/
B1

perfect (adjective)

UK /ˈpɜːfɪkt/
US /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/
A1

perfectly (adverb)

UK /ˈpɜːfɪktli/
US /ˈpɜːrfɪktli/
B1

perform (verb)

UK /pəˈfɔːm/
US /pərˈfɔːrm/
A2

performance (noun)

UK /pəˈfɔːməns/
US /pərˈfɔːrməns/
B1

perhaps (adverb)

UK /pəˈhæps/
US /pərˈhæps/
A2

period (noun)

UK /ˈpɪəriəd/
US /ˈpɪriəd/
A1

permanent (adjective)

UK /ˈpɜːmənənt/
US /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
B2

permission (noun)

UK /pəˈmɪʃn/
US /pərˈmɪʃn/
A2

permit (verb)

UK /pəˈmɪt/
US /pərˈmɪt/
B2

person (noun)

UK /ˈpɜːsn/
US /ˈpɜːrsn/
A1

personal (adjective)

UK /ˈpɜːsənl/
US /ˈpɜːrsənl/
A1

personality (noun)

UK /ˌpɜːsəˈnæləti/
US /ˌpɜːrsəˈnæləti/
A2

personally (adverb)

UK /ˈpɜːsənəli/
US /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
B1

perspective (noun)

UK /pəˈspektɪv/
US /pərˈspektɪv/
B2

persuade (verb)

UK /pəˈsweɪd/
US /pərˈsweɪd/
B1

pet (noun)

UK /pet/
US /pet/
A2

petrol (noun)

UK /ˈpetrəl/
US /ˈpetrəl/
A2

phase (noun)

UK /feɪz/
US /feɪz/
B2

phenomenon (noun)

UK /fəˈnɒmɪnən/
US /fəˈnɑːmɪnən/
B2

philosophy (noun)

UK /fəˈlɒsəfi/
US /fəˈlɑːsəfi/
B2

phone (verb)

UK /fəʊn/
US /fəʊn/
A1

photo (noun)

UK /ˈfəʊtəʊ/
US /ˈfəʊtəʊ/
A1

photograph (verb)

UK /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/
US /ˈfəʊtəɡræf/
A2

photographer (noun)

UK /fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/
US /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/
B1

photography (noun)

UK /fəˈtɒɡrəfi/
US /fəˈtɑːɡrəfi/
B1

phrase (noun)

UK /freɪz/
US /freɪz/
A1

physical (adjective)

UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/
US /ˈfɪzɪkl/
A2

physics (noun)

UK /ˈfɪzɪks/
US /ˈfɪzɪks/
A2

piano (noun)

UK /piˈænəʊ/
US /piˈænəʊ/
A1

pick (verb)

UK /pɪk/
US /pɪk/
A2

picture (verb)

UK /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/
US /ˈpɪktʃər/
B2

piece (noun)

UK /piːs/
US /piːs/
A1

pig (noun)

UK /pɪɡ/
US /pɪɡ/
A1

pile (verb)

UK /paɪl/
US /paɪl/
B2

pilot (noun)

UK /ˈpaɪlət/
US /ˈpaɪlət/
A2

pin (verb)

UK /pɪn/
US /pɪn/
B1

pink (noun)

UK /pɪŋk/
US /pɪŋk/
A1

pipe (noun)

UK /paɪp/
US /paɪp/
B1

pitch (noun)

UK /pɪtʃ/
US /pɪtʃ/
B2

place (verb)

UK /pleɪs/
US /pleɪs/
B1

plain (adjective)

UK /pleɪn/
US /pleɪn/
B2

plan (verb)

UK /plæn/
US /plæn/
A1

plane (noun)

UK /pleɪn/
US /pleɪn/
A1

planet (noun)

UK /ˈplænɪt/
US /ˈplænɪt/
A2

planning (noun)

UK /ˈplænɪŋ/
US /ˈplænɪŋ/
B1

plant (verb)

UK /plɑːnt/
US /plænt/
A2

plastic (noun)

UK /ˈplæstɪk/
US /ˈplæstɪk/
A2

plate (noun)

UK /pleɪt/
US /pleɪt/
A2

platform (noun)

UK /ˈplætfɔːm/
US /ˈplætfɔːrm/
A2

play (verb)

UK /pleɪ/
US /pleɪ/
A1

player (noun)

UK /ˈpleɪə(r)/
US /ˈpleɪər/
A1

pleasant (adjective)

UK /ˈpleznt/
US /ˈpleznt/
B1

please (verb)

UK /pliːz/
US /pliːz/
A2

pleased (adjective)

UK /pliːzd/
US /pliːzd/
A2

pleasure (noun)

UK /ˈpleʒə(r)/
US /ˈpleʒər/
B1

plenty (pronoun)

UK /ˈplenti/
US /ˈplenti/
B1

plot (verb)

UK /plɒt/
US /plɑːt/
B2

plus (preposition)

UK /plʌs/
US /plʌs/
B1

pocket (noun)

UK /ˈpɒkɪt/
US /ˈpɑːkɪt/
A2

poem (noun)

UK /ˈpəʊɪm/
US /ˈpəʊəm/
B1

poet (noun)

UK /ˈpəʊɪt/
US /ˈpəʊət/
B1

poetry (noun)

UK /ˈpəʊətri/
US /ˈpəʊətri/
B1

point (verb)

UK /pɔɪnt/
US /pɔɪnt/
B1

pointed (adjective)

UK /ˈpɔɪntɪd/
US /ˈpɔɪntɪd/
B2

poison (verb)

UK /ˈpɔɪzn/
US /ˈpɔɪzn/
B1

poisonous (adjective)

UK /ˈpɔɪzənəs/
US /ˈpɔɪzənəs/
B1

police (noun)

UK /pəˈliːs/
US /pəˈliːs/
A1

policeman (noun)

UK /pəˈliːsmən/
US /pəˈliːsmən/
A1

policy (noun)

UK /ˈpɒləsi/
US /ˈpɑːləsi/
B1

polite (adjective)

UK /pəˈlaɪt/
US /pəˈlaɪt/
A2

political (adjective)

UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/
US /pəˈlɪtɪkl/
B1

politician (noun)

UK /ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/
US /ˌpɑːləˈtɪʃn/
B1

politics (noun)

UK /ˈpɒlətɪks/
US /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
B1

pollution (noun)

UK /pəˈluːʃn/
US /pəˈluːʃn/
A2

pool (noun)

UK /puːl/
US /puːl/
A1

poor (adjective)

UK /pɔː(r)/
US /pʊr/
A1

pop (verb)

UK /pɒp/
US /pɑːp/
C1

popular (adjective)

UK /ˈpɒpjələ(r)/
US /ˈpɑːpjələr/
A1

popularity (noun)

UK /ˌpɒpjuˈlærəti/
US /ˌpɑːpjuˈlærəti/
B2

population (noun)

UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/
US /ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn/
A2

port (noun)

UK /pɔːt/
US /pɔːrt/
B1

portrait (noun)

UK /ˈpɔːtreɪt/
US /ˈpɔːrtrət/
B1

pose (verb)

UK /pəʊz/
US /pəʊz/
B2

position (verb)

UK /pəˈzɪʃn/
US /pəˈzɪʃn/
B2

positive (noun)

UK /ˈpɒzətɪv/
US /ˈpɑːzətɪv/
B2

possess (verb)

UK /pəˈzes/
US /pəˈzes/
B2

possession (noun)

UK /pəˈzeʃn/
US /pəˈzeʃn/
A2

possibility (noun)

UK /ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/
US /ˌpɑːsəˈbɪləti/
A2

possible (adjective)

UK /ˈpɒsəbl/
US /ˈpɑːsəbl/
A1

possibly (adverb)

UK /ˈpɒsəbli/
US /ˈpɑːsəbli/
B1

post (verb)

UK /pəʊst/
US /pəʊst/
A1

poster (noun)

UK /ˈpəʊstə(r)/
US /ˈpəʊstər/
A2

pot (noun)

UK /pɒt/
US /pɑːt/
B1

potato (noun)

UK /pəˈteɪtəʊ/
US /pəˈteɪtəʊ/
A1

potential (noun)

UK /pəˈtenʃl/
US /pəˈtenʃl/
B2

pound (noun)

UK /paʊnd/
US /paʊnd/
A1

pour (verb)

UK /pɔː(r)/
US /pɔːr/
B1

poverty (noun)

UK /ˈpɒvəti/
US /ˈpɑːvərti/
B1

powder (noun)

UK /ˈpaʊdə(r)/
US /ˈpaʊdər/
B1

power (verb)

UK /ˈpaʊə(r)/
US /ˈpaʊər/
B2

powerful (adjective)

UK /ˈpaʊəfl/
US /ˈpaʊərfl/
B1

practical (adjective)

UK /ˈpræktɪkl/
US /ˈpræktɪkl/
B1

practice (noun)

UK /ˈpræktɪs/
US /ˈpræktɪs/
A1

practise (verb)

UK /ˈpræktɪs/
US /ˈpræktɪs/
A1

praise (verb)

UK /preɪz/
US /preɪz/
B2

pray (verb)

UK /preɪ/
US /preɪ/
B1

prayer (noun)

UK /preə(r)/
US /prer/
B1

predict (verb)

UK /prɪˈdɪkt/
US /prɪˈdɪkt/
A2

prediction (noun)

UK /prɪˈdɪkʃn/
US /prɪˈdɪkʃn/
B1

prefer (verb)

UK /prɪˈfɜː(r)/
US /prɪˈfɜːr/
A1

pregnant (adjective)

UK /ˈpreɡnənt/
US /ˈpreɡnənt/
B2

preparation (noun)

UK /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/
US /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/
B2

prepare (verb)

UK /prɪˈpeə(r)/
US /prɪˈper/
A1

prepared (adjective)

UK /prɪˈpeəd/
US /prɪˈperd/
B1

presence (noun)

UK /ˈprezns/
US /ˈprezns/
B2

present (verb)

UK /prɪˈzent/
US /prɪˈzent/
A2

presentation (noun)

UK /ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/
US /ˌpriːznˈteɪʃn/
B1

preserve (verb)

UK /prɪˈzɜːv/
US /prɪˈzɜːrv/
B2

president (noun)

UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
US /ˈprezɪdənt/
A2

press (verb)

UK /pres/
US /pres/
B1

pressure (noun)

UK /ˈpreʃə(r)/
US /ˈpreʃər/
B1

pretend (verb)

UK /prɪˈtend/
US /prɪˈtend/
B1

pretty (adverb)

UK /ˈprɪti/
US /ˈprɪti/
A1

prevent (verb)

UK /prɪˈvent/
US /prɪˈvent/
A2

previous (adjective)

UK /ˈpriːviəs/
US /ˈpriːviəs/
B1

previously (adverb)

UK /ˈpriːviəsli/
US /ˈpriːviəsli/
B1

price (verb)

UK /praɪs/
US /praɪs/
B2

priest (noun)

UK /priːst/
US /priːst/
B1

primary (adjective)

UK /ˈpraɪməri/
US /ˈpraɪmeri/
B1

prime (adjective)

UK /praɪm/
US /praɪm/
B2

prince (noun)

UK /prɪns/
US /prɪns/
B1

princess (noun)

UK /ˌprɪnˈses/
US /ˈprɪnses/
B1

principle (noun)

UK /ˈprɪnsəpl/
US /ˈprɪnsəpl/
B2

print (verb)

UK /prɪnt/
US /prɪnt/
A2

printer (noun)

UK /ˈprɪntə(r)/
US /ˈprɪntər/
A2

printing (noun)

UK /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
US /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
B1

priority (noun)

UK /praɪˈɒrəti/
US /praɪˈɔːrəti/
B2

prison (noun)

UK /ˈprɪzn/
US /ˈprɪzn/
A2

prisoner (noun)

UK /ˈprɪznə(r)/
US /ˈprɪznər/
B1

privacy (noun)

UK /ˈprɪvəsi/
US /ˈpraɪvəsi/
B2

private (adjective)

UK /ˈpraɪvət/
US /ˈpraɪvət/
B1

prize (noun)

UK /praɪz/
US /praɪz/
A2

probably (adverb)

UK /ˈprɒbəbli/
US /ˈprɑːbəbli/
A1

problem (noun)

UK /ˈprɒbləm/
US /ˈprɑːbləm/
A1

procedure (noun)

UK /prəˈsiːdʒə(r)/
US /prəˈsiːdʒər/
B2

process (verb)

UK /ˈprəʊses/
US /ˈprɑːses/
B2

produce (verb)

UK /prəˈdjuːs/
US /prəˈduːs/
A2

producer (noun)

UK /prəˈdjuːsə(r)/
US /prəˈduːsər/
B1

product (noun)

UK /ˈprɒdʌkt/
US /ˈprɑːdʌkt/
A1

production (noun)

UK /prəˈdʌkʃn/
US /prəˈdʌkʃn/
B1

profession (noun)

UK /prəˈfeʃn/
US /prəˈfeʃn/
B1

professional (noun)

UK /prəˈfeʃənl/
US /prəˈfeʃənl/
B2

professor (noun)

UK /prəˈfesə(r)/
US /prəˈfesər/
A2

profile (noun)

UK /ˈprəʊfaɪl/
US /ˈprəʊfaɪl/
A2

profit (noun)

UK /ˈprɒfɪt/
US /ˈprɑːfɪt/
B1

program (verb)

UK /ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈprəʊɡræm/
B1

programme (noun)

UK /ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈprəʊɡræm/
A1

progress (verb)

UK /prəˈɡres/
US /prəˈɡres/
B2

project (verb)

UK /prəˈdʒekt/
US /prəˈdʒekt/
B2

promise (verb)

UK /ˈprɒmɪs/
US /ˈprɑːmɪs/
A2

promote (verb)

UK /prəˈməʊt/
US /prəˈməʊt/
B1

pronounce (verb)

UK /prəˈnaʊns/
US /prəˈnaʊns/
A2

proof (noun)

UK /pruːf/
US /pruːf/
B2

proper (adjective)

UK /ˈprɒpə(r)/
US /ˈprɑːpər/
B1

properly (adverb)

UK /ˈprɒpəli/
US /ˈprɑːpərli/
B1

property (noun)

UK /ˈprɒpəti/
US /ˈprɑːpərti/
B1

proposal (noun)

UK /prəˈpəʊzl/
US /prəˈpəʊzl/
B2

propose (verb)

UK /prəˈpəʊz/
US /prəˈpəʊz/
B2

prospect (noun)

UK /ˈprɒspekt/
US /ˈprɑːspekt/
B2

protect (verb)

UK /prəˈtekt/
US /prəˈtekt/
A2

protection (noun)

UK /prəˈtekʃn/
US /prəˈtekʃn/
B2

protest (verb)

UK /prəˈtest/
US /prəˈtest/
B1

proud (adjective)

UK /praʊd/
US /praʊd/
B1

prove (verb)

UK /pruːv/
US /pruːv/
B1

provide (verb)

UK /prəˈvaɪd/
US /prəˈvaɪd/
A2

psychologist (noun)

UK /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/
US /saɪˈkɑːlədʒɪst/
B2

psychology (noun)

UK /saɪˈkɒlədʒi/
US /saɪˈkɑːlədʒi/
B2

pub (noun)

UK /pʌb/
US /pʌb/
A2

public (noun)

UK /ˈpʌblɪk/
US /ˈpʌblɪk/
A2

publication (noun)

UK /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/
US /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/
B2

publish (verb)

UK /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
US /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
A2

pull (verb)

UK /pʊl/
US /pʊl/
A2

punish (verb)

UK /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
US /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
B1

punishment (noun)

UK /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
US /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
B1

pupil (noun)

UK /ˈpjuːpl/
US /ˈpjuːpl/
B2

purchase (verb)

UK /ˈpɜːtʃəs/
US /ˈpɜːrtʃəs/
B2

pure (adjective)

UK /pjʊə(r)/
US /pjʊr/
B2

purple (noun)

UK /ˈpɜːpl/
US /ˈpɜːrpl/
A1

purpose (noun)

UK /ˈpɜːpəs/
US /ˈpɜːrpəs/
A2

pursue (verb)

UK /pəˈsjuː/
US /pərˈsuː/
B2

push (verb)

UK /pʊʃ/
US /pʊʃ/
A2

put (verb)

UK /pʊt/
US /pʊt/
A1