English words at level A2

1268 words that learners meet at A2, with a short meaning each. Levels follow the CEFR-J and Octanove profiles.

  1. visitornounBesucher, Gast, Besucherinпосетитель, гость, посетительницавідвідувач, гість, гостяSomeone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.
  2. chinnounKinn, Koi, Kehnборода, подбородокборода, підборіддяThe bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.
  3. clerknounAngestellte, Schreiber, Buchhalterчиновник, служащий, клеркслужбовець, клерк, службовкаOne who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
  4. flournounMehlмука, пыль, порошокборошно, мукаPowder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
  5. kindlyadjectivegut, schön, bravдобрыйдобрий, хороший, гарнийHaving a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.
  6. slicenounScheibe, Sliceкусок, кусочек, ломтикшматок, кусок, скибаThat which is thin and broad.
  7. dancernounTänzer, Tänzerin, exotische Tänzerinбалерина, танцор, танцовщицатанцюрист, танцюристкаA person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
  8. palnounчумA friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.
  9. uncertainadjectiveunsicher, unbeständig, ungewissнеопределённый, неуверенный, неясныйNot certain; unsure.
  10. weighverbwiegen, (schwer) liegen, wägenвзвесить, взвешивать, веситьзважити, зважувати, важитиTo determine the weight of an object.
  11. organizeverborganisierenорганизовать, организовыватьпоставити, ставити, покластиTo arrange in working order.
  12. pitynounMitleid, schadeжаль, жалость, сочувствиежаль, жалістьA feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
  13. satisfyverbbefriedigen, zufriedenstellenудовлетворить, удовлетворятьзадовольнити, задовольнятиTo be enough (for)
  14. admireverbbewundern, verehren, hochschätzenлюбоваться, восхищаться, восторгатьсязахоплюватисяTo be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
  15. ankleverbTo walk.
  16. fortunatelyadverbmit Glück, zum Glück, glücklichуспешно, к счастью, удачнона щастя, успішно, вдалоIn a fortunate manner.
  17. harmfuladjectiveschädlichвредный, вредоносный, зловредныйшкідливий, вадливийCausing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
  18. licencenounLizenz, Genehmigung, Erlaubnisлицензия, разрешение, удостоверениеліцензія, дозвілUK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore standard spelling of license.
  19. robberynounRaubограбление, разбой, грабёжграбіж, грабунок, грабіжкаThe act or practice of robbing.
  20. steaknounSteak, Schnitte, Beefsteakстейк, бифштексстейк, біфштексBeefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
  21. cheeknounMick, PumpenmickмикнервThe soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
  22. coolernounKühler, Kühlboxледник, охладительохолоджувач, охолодникAnything which cools.
  23. curryverbstriegeln, dreschen, kardätschenбитьодягати, одягатися, одягнутисяTo cook or season with curry powder.
  24. predictionnounVorhersage, Prophezeiung, Voraussageпрогноз, предсказание, предвидениепрогноз, передбаченняA statement of what will happen in the future.
  25. theirspronounihre, ihrer, ihresихїх, їхнійThat or those belonging to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.
  26. toastnounToast, Toastbrot, Trinkspruchтост, гренок, гренкатост, грінкаBread that has been toasted (cooked lightly by browning).
  27. bargainnounAngebot, Vereinbarung, Schnäppchenсделка, товар, купленный по дешёвкеугодаAn agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds themself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds themself to receive the property and pay the consideration.
  28. brakenounBremse, Geck, Geckstockтормоз, рукавгальмоA device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.
  29. businessmannounUnternehmer, Geschäftsmannделовой человек, предприниматель, бизнесменпідприємець, бізнесменA man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
  30. cabnounFührerhaus, Fahrerkabine, FahrerhausкабинатаксіA compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver.
  31. elevatornounHöhenruderэлеваторліфт, підйом, підйомникAnything that raises or uplifts.
  32. hikeverbwandernгулять, путешествовать, бродитьTo take a long walk (on something) for pleasure or exercise.
  33. chessnounSchach, SchachspielшахматышахиA board game for two players, each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules across a chessboard with the objective to checkmate the opposing king.
  34. consistverbliegen, lügen, täuschenлежать, лечь, находитьсялежати, лягти, брехатиTo be.
  35. farenounEssen und Trinken, Fracht, Mahlzeitплата за проезд, продукты, цена билетаподорож, поїздка, екскурсіяA going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage.
  36. floatnounFloß, Festwagen, niedriger Transportwagenплот, правило, поплавокплавальний міхурA buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.
  37. opposeverbablehnen, widersprechenбыть против, противопоставить, противостоятьпротистояти, заперечувати, заперечитиTo attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
  38. bloomnounLuppe, Reifbelagцвет, расцвет, цветениеквітка, цвітA blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud.
  39. clownnounClown, Trottel, Witzfigurклоун, шут, паяцклоун, блазеньA slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
  40. impressverbbeeindrucken, prägenпроизводить впечатление, произвести впечатление, впечатлятьпройти, проходити, передатиTo affect (someone) strongly and often favourably; to inspire admiration from (someone).
  41. painternounMaler, Malerin, Kunstmalerхудожник, художница, живописецмаляр, малярка, художникAn artist who paints pictures.
  42. printernounDrucker, Druckerinпечатник, типограф, принтердрукар, друкарка, принтерOne who makes prints.
  43. reunionnounWiedervereinigungобъединение, воссоединениевозз'єднанняThe process or act of reuniting.
  44. countrysidenounLandсело, деревня, сельская местностьсело, сільська місцевістьAn area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
  45. garlicnounKnoblauchчеснокчасникA plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
  46. leisurenounMuße, Freizeitдосуг, свободное времявільний час, дозвілляFreedom provided by the cessation of activities.
  47. lendverbverleihen, leihen, borgenдать в долг, занять, давать в долгпозичити, позичатиTo allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
  48. luckilyadverbmit Glück, zum Glück, glücklicherweiseк счастью, по счастливой случайностина щастя, успішно, вдалоIn a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.
  49. pastanounNudeln, Pasta, Teigwarenмакароны, макаронные изделиямакарони, макаронні виробиDough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.
  50. politeadjectivehöflichвежливый, учтивыйввічливий, чемний, ґречнийWell-mannered, civilized.
  51. receiptnounEmpfang, Einnahme, Belegполучение, приём, приходотримання, прийняття, одержанняThe act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
  52. underwateradjectiveunter Wasser, Unterwasser-подводныйпідводнийBeneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.
  53. ambitionnounEhrgeizамбиция, цель, мечтаамбіція, честолюбствоEager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
  54. bakeverbtrocknen, backenпечь, сушить, высушитьпекти, випікатиTo cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
  55. batchnounPartie, Stapel, Chargeпартия, пакет, сериягрупаThe quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
  56. woolnounWolleшерсть, пряжавовна, шерсть, пряжаThe hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
  57. balloonnounBallon, Luftballon, Heißluftballonвоздушный шар, шарик, баллонповітряна куля, аеростатAn inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.
  58. champagnenounShampoo, Haarwäsche, HaarwaschmittelшампуньшампуньA sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
  59. cleanernounReinigerочистительхімчисткаA person whose occupation is to clean things, especially rooms, floors, and windows.
  60. fogverbanlaufen, sich beschlagenзапотевать, затуманиваться, затуманиватьрозтертиTo become covered with or as if with fog.
  61. snackverbjausnenперекусить, перекусывать, закуситьTo eat a light meal.
  62. buryverbvergraben, begraben, eingrabenспрятать, прятать, закопатьзарити, заривати, закапуватиTo kill or murder.
  63. dislikenounUnbehagenнеприязнь, нелюбовь, антипатиянеприязнь, антипатіяAn attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
  64. frynounSetzling, Fischbrutмалёкчип, чипсиA long, thin fried piece of cut potato.
  65. mosquenounMoscheeмечетьмечетьA place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
  66. onionnounZwiebel, Bölleлук, головка, луковицацибуля, лук, цибулинаA monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
  67. spoonnounLöffelложка, ложечка, блесналожка, блешняAn implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
  68. thiefnounDieb, Diebinвор, воровказлодій, крадій, злодійкаOne who carries out a theft.
  69. roastverbrösten, bratenжарить, поджарить, зажаритьвисміювати, висміяти, насміхатисяTo cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.
  70. swallowverbschlucken, akzeptieren, verschluckenглотать, проглотить, глотнутьковтати, глитатиTo cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
  71. upstairsadverboben, nach oben, heraufвверх, наверх, наверхунагорі, нагору наверх, наверхуUp the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level.
  72. breezenounBrise, Kinderspiel, Windchenветерок, бриз, пустякибриз, вітерець, легітA light, gentle wind.
  73. dentistnounZahnarzt, Zahnärztin, Zahnmediziner m Dentistзубной врач, стоматолог, дантистзубний лікар, дантистA medical doctor who specializes in teeth.
  74. endangeredadjectivegefährdetисчезающий, вымирающий, угрожаемыйпід загрозою зникнення, під загрозою вимирання, зникаючийIn danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct)
  75. envelopenounUmschlag, Briefumschlag, Hülleконверт, оболочка, огибающаяоболонка, конверт, обгорткаA paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
  76. livelyadjectivelebendig, munter, regeживой, оживлённый, искристыйжвавийFull of life; energetic, vivacious.
  77. sunlightnounLicht, Sonnenlichtсвет, солнечный светсвітло, сонячне світлоAll the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun; especially, that in the visible spectrum and that bathes the Earth.
  78. surfverbsurfen, wellenreitenзаниматься сёрфингом, сёрфитьзайматися серфінгомTo ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
  79. wheelchairnounRollstuhl, Fahrstuhl, Krankenfahrstuhlкресло-коляска, инвалидное кресло, инвалидная коляскаінвалідний візок, крісло-каталка, колісне кріслоA chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
  80. branounBH, Büstenhalter, Braлифчик, бюстгальтербюстгальтер, ліфчикAn item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.
  81. composernounAutor, Komponist, Komponistinкомпозитор, составитель, успокоителькомпозитор, композиторкаOne who composes; an author.
  82. grandsonnounEnkel, Enkelsohn, Großsohnвнук, внучоконук, внукA son of one's child.
  83. splashverbspritzen, plätschern, platschenбрызгать, плескаться, плескатьхлюпатися, бризкати, розливатисяTo hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass.
  84. advertisementnounAnzeige, Werbung, Reklameобъявление, анонс, заявлениеоголошення, заява, рекламаA commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
  85. daylightnounTag, Tageslichtдневной свет, естественное освещение, светлое время сутокдень, сонячне світлоThe natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight (both direct and indirect, on either sunny days or cloudy days).
  86. envynounNeid, Abgunstзавистьзаздрість, завистьResentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
  87. spillverbverschütten, fallen lassen, verschwendenрассыпать, просыпаться, просыпатьрозлити, розливати, розлитисяTo drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.
  88. boilverbkochen, siedenкипятить, варить, вскипятитьварити, кип'ятити, кипітиTo heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.
  89. dessertnounDessert, Nachtisch, Nachspeiseдесерт, сладкоедесерт, солодкеThe last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.
  90. superstarnounSuperstarсуперзвездасуперзіркаSomeone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.
  91. quizverbausfragenпротестировать, тестировать, испытыватьопитуванняTo hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
  92. vocabularynounWortschatz, Vokabular, Glossarлексика, словарь, вокабулярсловник, лексика, термінологіяA usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning.
  93. barbernounFriseur, Barbier, Bartschererпарикмахер, цирюльник, брадобрейперукар, перукарка, голярA person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
  94. colorfuladjectivefarbig, bunt, kunterbuntяркий, разноцветный, цветастыйяскравий, барвистий, різнокольоровийPossessing prominent and varied colors.
  95. psychologistnounPsychologe, Psychologinпсихологпсихолог, психологиняAn expert in the field of psychology.
  96. sausagenounWurst, Würstchenсосиска, колбаса, сарделькаковбаса, сосискаA food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing.
  97. unpleasantadjectiveunangenehmнеприятныйнеприємнийNot pleasant.
  98. loudlyadverblautгромкоголосно, гучноIn a loud manner; at a high volume.
  99. playgroundnounSpielwiese, Spielplatz, Schulhofигровая площадка, детская площадка, школьный двордитячий майданчик, дитмайданчикA large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
  100. balconynounBalkonбалконбалконAn accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
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