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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t-shirt (/ˈtiː ʃɜːt/)
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table (/ˈteɪbl/)
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tablet (/ˈtæblət/)
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tail (/teɪl/)
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take (/teɪk/)
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tale (/teɪl/)
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talent (/ˈtælənt/)
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talented (/ˈtæləntɪd/)
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talk (/tɔːk/)
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tall (/tɔːl/)
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tank (/tæŋk/)
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tape (/teɪp/)
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target (/ˈtɑːɡɪt/)
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task (/tɑːsk/)
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taste (/teɪst/)
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tax (/tæks/)
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taxi (/ˈtæksi/)
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tea (/tiː/)
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teach (/tiːtʃ/)
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teacher (/ˈtiːtʃə(r)/)
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teaching (/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/)
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team (/tiːm/)
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tear (/teə(r)/)
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technical (/ˈteknɪkl/)
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technique (/tekˈniːk/)
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technology (/tekˈnɒlədʒi/)
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teenage (/ˈtiːneɪdʒ/)
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teenager (/ˈtiːneɪdʒə(r)/)
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telephone (/ˈtelɪfəʊn/)
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television (/ˈtelɪvɪʒn/)
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tell (/tel/)
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temperature (/ˈtemprətʃə(r)/)
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temporary (/ˈtemprəri/)
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ten (/ten/)
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tend (/tend/)
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tennis (/ˈtenɪs/)
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tent (/tent/)
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term (/tɜːm/)
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terrible (/ˈterəbl/)
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test (/test/)
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text (/tekst/)
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than (/ðən/)
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thank (/θæŋk/)
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thanks (/θæŋks/)
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that (/ðæt/)
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the (/ðə/)
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theatre (/ˈθɪətə(r)/)
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their (/ðeə(r)/)
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theirs (/ðeəz/)
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them (/ðəm/)
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theme (/θiːm/)
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themselves (/ðəmˈselvz/)
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then (/ðen/)
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theory (/ˈθɪəri/)
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therapy (/ˈθerəpi/)
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there (/ðeə(r)/)
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therefore (/ˈðeəfɔː(r)/)
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they (/ðeɪ/)
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thick (/θɪk/)
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thief (/θiːf/)
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thin (/θɪn/)
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thing (/θɪŋ/)
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think (/θɪŋk/)
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thinking (/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/)
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third (/θɜːd/)
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thirsty (/ˈθɜːsti/)
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thirteen (/ˌθɜːˈtiːn/)
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thirty (/ˈθɜːti/)
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this (/ðɪs/)
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though (/ðəʊ/)
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thought (/θɔːt/)
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thousand (/ˈθaʊznd/)
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threat (/θret/)
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threaten (/ˈθretn/)
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three (/θriː/)
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throat (/θrəʊt/)
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through (/θruː/)
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throughout (/θruːˈaʊt/)
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throw (/θrəʊ/)
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thursday (/ˈθɜːzdeɪ/)
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thus (/ðʌs/)
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ticket (/ˈtɪkɪt/)
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tidy (/ˈtaɪdi/)
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tie (/taɪ/)
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tight (/taɪt/)
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till (/tɪl/)
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time (/taɪm/)
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tin (/tɪn/)
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tiny (/ˈtaɪni/)
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tip (/tɪp/)
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tired (/ˈtaɪəd/)
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title (/ˈtaɪtl/)
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to (/tə/)
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today (/təˈdeɪ/)
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toe (/təʊ/)
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together (/təˈɡeðə(r)/)
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toilet (/ˈtɔɪlət/)
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tomato (/təˈmɑːtəʊ/)
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tomorrow (/təˈmɒrəʊ/)
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tone (/təʊn/)
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tongue (/tʌŋ/)
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tonight (/təˈnaɪt/)
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too (/tuː/)
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tool (/tuːl/)
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tooth (/tuːθ/)
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top (/tɒp/)
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topic (/ˈtɒpɪk/)
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total (/ˈtəʊtl/)
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totally (/ˈtəʊtəli/)
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touch (/tʌtʃ/)
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tough (/tʌf/)
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tour (/tʊə(r)/)
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tourism (/ˈtʊərɪzəm/)
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tourist (/ˈtʊərɪst/)
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towards (/təˈwɔːdz/)
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towel (/ˈtaʊəl/)
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tower (/ˈtaʊə(r)/)
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town (/taʊn/)
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toy (/tɔɪ/)
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track (/træk/)
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trade (/treɪd/)
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tradition (/trəˈdɪʃn/)
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traditional (/trəˈdɪʃənl/)
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traffic (/ˈtræfɪk/)
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train (/treɪn/)
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trainer (/ˈtreɪnə(r)/)
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training (/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/)
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transfer (/trænsˈfɜː(r)/)
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transform (/trænsˈfɔːm/)
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transition (/trænˈzɪʃn/)
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translate (/trænzˈleɪt/)
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translation (/trænzˈleɪʃn/)
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transport (/trænˈspɔːt/)
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travel (/ˈtrævl/)
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traveller (/ˈtrævələ(r)/)
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treat (/triːt/)
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treatment (/ˈtriːtmənt/)
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tree (/triː/)
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trend (/trend/)
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trial (/ˈtraɪəl/)
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trick (/trɪk/)
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trip (/trɪp/)
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tropical (/ˈtrɒpɪkl/)
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trouble (/ˈtrʌbl/)
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trousers (/ˈtraʊzəz/)
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truck (/trʌk/)
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true (/truː/)
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truly (/ˈtruːli/)
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trust (/trʌst/)
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truth (/truːθ/)
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try (/traɪ/)
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tube (/tjuːb/)
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tuesday (/ˈtjuːzdeɪ/)
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tune (/tjuːn/)
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tunnel (/ˈtʌnl/)
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turn (/tɜːn/)
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tv (/ˌtiː ˈviː/)
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twelve (/twelv/)
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twenty (/ˈtwenti/)
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twice (/twaɪs/)
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twin (/twɪn/)
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two (/tuː/)
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type (/taɪp/)
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typical (/ˈtɪpɪkl/)
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typically (/ˈtɪpɪkli/)
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tyre (/ˈtaɪə(r)/)