English words at level B1

2212 words that learners meet at B1, with a short meaning each. Levels follow the CEFR-J and Octanove profiles.

  1. pacenounSchritt, Pass, Geschwindigkeitшаг, скорость, темпкрок, хода, темпA step taken with the foot.
  2. possessionnounGut, Besessenheit, Ballbesitzвладение, обладание, имуществомайно, володіння, скарбA control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
  3. regulationnounRegeln, Regelung, Bestimmungправило, устав, регламентрегулюванняThe act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
  4. agriculturenounLandwirtschaft, Ackerbau, Agrarwirtschaftсельское хозяйство, земледелие, фермерствосільське господарство, землеробство, фермерствоThe art or science of cultivating the ground, including the growing and harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.
  5. currencynounWährungвалюта, распространённость, употребительностьвалютаMoney or other items used to facilitate transactions.
  6. funeralnounBeerdigung, Bestattung, Begräbnisпохороны, погребениепоховання, похорон, погребA ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.
  7. lognounStamm, Baumstamm, Logбревно, колода, журналколода, бервено, поліноThe trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
  8. monitornounWächter, Bildschirm, Monitorнаставник, надзиратель, экранспостерігач, екран, моніторSomeone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
  9. resortnounResort, Kurort, Auswegкурорт, убежище, здравницакурортA place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
  10. routinenounRoutineрутина, распорядок, порядокпорядок, практика, номерA course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
  11. survivalnounÜberleben, Überbleibsel, Reliktвыживание, пережитоквиживання, пережитокThe fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
  12. swordnounSchwert, Schwärt, Schwertkämpferмеч, сабля, шпагамечA long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.
  13. tonguenounZunge, Lascheязык, язычокязикThe flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.
  14. wardnounWache, Gemeinde, Stationрайон, камера, округпалата, під опікою, приходA warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman.
  15. achievementnounErrungenschaft, Leistung, Erfolgдостижение, свершение, успехдосягнення, подвигThe act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
  16. destructionnounZerstörung, Vernichtungуничтожение, разрушение, разрушенияруйнування, знищенняThe act of destroying.
  17. docnounDoktor, DoktorinдоктордокторA doctor.
  18. frequencynounHäufigkeit, Frequenz, Regelmäßigkeitчастотачастота, частістьThe rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.
  19. genenounGenгенген, спадковеньA theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms which may take several values and (in principle) predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color.
  20. glorynounGlorie, Ehre, Prachtслава, хвала, честьслава, честь, величGreat beauty and splendor.
  21. logicnounLogikлогикалогікаA method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
  22. objectivenounZiel, Objekt, Gegenstandобъект, цель, объективмета, ціль, об'єктивA material object that physically exists.
  23. organisationnounSystem, Ordnung, VerbundсистемасистемаNon-Oxford British English and Australian standard spelling of organization.
  24. privacynounPrivatsphäre, Ruhe, Abgeschiedenheitпрайвеси, приватность, личное пространствоприватність, самотність, недоторканність приватного життяThe state of being secluded from the presence, sight, or knowledge of others.
  25. stripnounStreifenполоса, полоскасмугаA long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
  26. breastnounBrust, -brust, Brustkorbгрудь, груди, сердцегруди, грудь, грудна кліткаEither of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
  27. chemistrynounChemieхимияхімія, хеміяThe branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
  28. consumptionnounKonsum, Verbrauch, Verzehrпотребление, расход, истощениеспоживання, витратаThe act of eating, drinking or using.
  29. dozennounDutzende, Dutzendмножество, десятки, дюжинадюжинаA set of twelve.
  30. fancynounEinfall, Vorstellung, Ideeфантазия, воображение, мечталюбов, коханняThe imagination.
  31. impressionnounEindruck, Abdruck, Impressionвпечатление, отпечатоквраження, відбитокThe indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
  32. luxurynounLuxusроскошь, люкс, предмет роскошиблиск, велич, пишністьVery wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create.
  33. sequencenounReihenfolge, Sequenz, Folgeпоследовательность, ряд, секвенцияряд, серія, серіалA set of things next to each other in a set order; a series.
  34. stretchnounStrecken, Stück, Streckeучасток, растяжка, эластичностьрозтягування, еластичність, розтяжкаAn act of stretching.
  35. terroristnounTerrorist, Terroristinтеррорист, террористкатерористA person, group, or organization that uses violent action, or the threat of violent action, to further political goals.
  36. absencenounAbwesenheit, Fehlen, Absenzотсутствие, недостаток, нехваткавідсутністьA state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
  37. bullnounBulle, Stierбык, самец, бугайбик, бугайSpecifically, one that is uncastrated.
  38. contributionnounBeitrag, Beitragen, finanzieller Beitragвклад, участие, даньвнесок, пожертвування, данинаSomething given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
  39. principlenounPrinzip, Grundsatz, Naturgesetzпринциппринцип, законA fundamental assumption, fundamental law or guiding belief.
  40. punishmentnounBestrafung, Strafeнаказание, карапокарання, караThe act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent or teacher), especially when disappointed or dissatisfied with the behavior or actions of a child, student, or someone else being looked after.
  41. twinnounDoppelzimmer, Zwilling, Zwillinginблизнец, двойняблизнюк, близнята, близнючкаEither of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.
  42. boomnounBoom, Dröhnen, Baumбум, гул, рокотбумA low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
  43. compositionnounZusammensetzung, Zusammenstellung, Kompositionсостав, смесь, соединениесклад, композиціяThe act of putting together; assembly.
  44. conservationnounErhalt, Erhaltung, Bewahrungсохранение, защита, охраназбереження, консерваціяThe act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
  45. crossingnounKreuzung, Überfahrtпереправа, переход, пересечениеперехід, перетин, перехрестяCross-breeding.
  46. guidancenounAnleitung, Orientierungshilfe, Handlungsempfehlungнаправление, руководство, управлениенапрямок, напрям, керівництвоThe act or process of guiding.
  47. infectionnounInfektion, Ansteckungинфекция, заражение, заразаінфекція, зараження, заразаThe act or process of infecting.
  48. intentionnounAbsichtнамерение, замысел, интенциянамірA course of action that a person intends to follow.
  49. priestnounPfarrer, Priester, Pastorотец, святой отец, попсвященик, отець, піпA religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
  50. rewardnounBelohnung, Lohnнаграда, вознаграждение, премиянагорода, винагородаSomething of value given in return for an act.
  51. satellitenounSatellit, Begleiter, Trabantсателлит, спутниксупутник, сателітA moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.
  52. teennounLeidenмука, страданиетерпіння, страждання, мукаSynonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
  53. wildlifenounFauna, Tierweltживая природа, дикая природа, фаунаUndomesticated animals, especially mammals, birds, and fish, which live in the wild.
  54. couragenounMut, Herz, Courageмужество, смелость, храбростьмужність, сміливість, відвагаThe quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
  55. curenounHeilung, Pökelungлечение, лекарство, вулканизацияпатокаA method, device or medication that restores good health.
  56. humanitynounMenschlichkeit, Humanität, Menschheitчеловечность, человечество, гуманностьлюдяність, людство, гуманністьHumankind; human beings as a group.
  57. poundnounPfund, Tierheim, Zwingerфунт, штрафстоянкафунтA unit of weight in various measurement systems.
  58. preparationnounVorbereitung, Präparat, Probe (Anatomie)подготовка, приготовление, препаратпідготовка, готування, препаратThe act of preparing or getting ready.
  59. registrationnounRegistrierung, Anmeldung, Anmeldenрегистрация, регистратура, ресепшенреєстрація, реєстратураThe act of signing up or registering for something.
  60. tissuenounGewebe, Papier, Tuchткань, салфеткатканина, серветкаThin, woven, gauzelike fabric.
  61. announcementnounAnkündigung, Mitteilung, Durchsageобъявление, сообщение, оповещениеоголошення, анонс, об'яваAn act of announcing, or giving notice.
  62. discriminationnounDiskriminierung, Unterscheidung, Schlechterstellungраспознавание, разграничение, дискриминациядискримінаціяDiscernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
  63. gravenounGrabмогиламогила, грібAn excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
  64. laboratorynounLabor, Laboratorium, LaborgebäudeлабораториялабораторіяA room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
  65. praisenounLobхвала, похвала, восхвалениепохвалаCommendation; favourable representation in words.
  66. presentationnounPräsentation, Darstellung, Ausdruckпредставление, презентацияпрезентація, представленняThe act of presenting, or something presented.
  67. relationnounBeziehung, Angehörige, Verwandteсвязь, отношение, зависимостьзв'язок, відношення, залежністьThe manner in which two things may be associated.
  68. ruinnounRuin, Ruineгибель, провал, крушениеруїна, розвалинаThe remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
  69. terminalnounTerminal, Endstation, Endbahnhofтерминал, аэровокзал, конечная станциятермінал, аеровокзалA building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
  70. agendanounAgenda, Tagesordnungповестка, план, программапорядок денний, план, програмаA temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
  71. bownounBogen, Bogn, Schleifeлук, изгиб, бабочкалук, ніс, уклінA weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
  72. craftnounHandwerk, Fahrzeug, Schlauheitхитрость, искусство, умениехитрість, спілка, вмінняStrength; power; might; force .
  73. darknessnounDunkelheit, Finsternisтьма, мрак, темнотатемнота, темрява, морокThe state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
  74. phrasenounPhrase, Redewendungфраза, выражение, оборот речифраза, речення, вислівA short written or spoken expression.
  75. stemnounStamm, Herkunft, Geschlechtрод, ствол, носрід, основа, коріньThe stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
  76. summitnounGipfel, Gipfeltreffenпик, вершина, верхушкапік, верхівка, вершинаThe highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
  77. beastnounTier, Bestie, Biestзверь, чудовище, монстртварина, звірAny four-footed land mammal.
  78. celebritynounBekanntheit, Berühmtheit, Starзнаменитость, слава, звездазірка, знаменитістьA rite or ceremony.
  79. dialoguenounGespräch, Dialogдиалог, разговор, беседарозмова, діалог, бесідаA conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
  80. dragnounWiderstand, Luftwiderstandсопротивление, драгаResistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
  81. interactionnounInteraktion, Wechselwirkungвзаимодействие, общениеспілкування, взаємодіяThe situation or occurrence in which two or more things act upon one another to produce an effect; the effect resulting from such a situation or occurrence.
  82. talenounGeschichte, Sage, Märchenистория, рассказ, сказкаісторія, розповідь, повістьA rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
  83. considerationnounÜberlegung, Erwägung, Rücksichtобсуждение, рассмотрение, мотивдумка, мисль, мисляThe thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
  84. filternounFilterфильтрфільтрA device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
  85. judgmentnounUrteil, Beurteilung, Urteilsvermögenсуждение, осуждение, процессвирок, розсуд, судженняThe act of judging.
  86. logonounLogoлоготип, логологотип, логоA visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of a company or organization.
  87. slipnounAusrutscher, Fehler, Ausrutschenошибка, комбинация, скольжениепомилкаAn act or instance of slipping.
  88. specialistnounExperte, Spezialist, Fachmannэксперт, специалист, специалисткаспеціаліст, фахівець, спеціалісткаSomeone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
  89. tourismnounTourismus, -tourismus, TourismusbrancheтуризмтуризмThe act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.
  90. chaosnounChaos, Durcheinander, Unordnungхаос, беспорядокхаосThe unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.
  91. concentrationnounKonzentrationконцентрация, обогащение, сгущениеконцентрація, зосередженістьThe act, process or ability of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated.
  92. pitnounLoch, Grube, Vertiefungяма, косточкаямаA hole in the ground.
  93. radiationnounStrahlung, Radiation, Auffächerungизлучение, радиациявипромінювання, випромінення, радіаціяThe shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.
  94. vesselnounSchiff, Boot, Gefäßкорабль, судно, сосудкорабель, судно, посудинаAny craft designed for transportation on or in water, such as a ship, boat, or submarine.
  95. encounternounTreffen, Begegnungвстреча, бой, случайная встречазустрічA meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
  96. equalitynounGleichheit, Gleichberechtigungравенство, равноправиерівність, рівноправність, рівноправ'яThe fact of being equal.
  97. examinationnounUntersuchung, Prüfung, Versuchисследование, проверка, рассмотрениеогляд, тест, іспитThe act of examining.
  98. oralnounA spoken test or examination, particularly in a language class.
  99. requirementnounAnforderungтребование, необходимость, потребностьнеобхідність, потреба, вимогаA necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.
  100. scopenounRaum, Rahmen, Bereichрамки, сфера, пределкомпас, бусоляThe breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
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