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. tabletnounTafelплита, табличка, дощечкатаблетка, пігулка, пілюляA slab of clay, stone or wood used for inscription.
  2. tentnounZeltпалатка, шатёрнамет, шатроA pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
  3. tidenounStrom, Lauf, Gangтечение, направление, потокThe daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
  4. airlinenounFluggesellschaft, Airlineавиакомпания, авиалинии, авиапредприятиеавіакомпанія, авіалінії, авіапідприємствоA company that flies airplanes to transport people and goods.
  5. collarnounKragen, Halskette, Ringворотник, ворот, хомуткомір, комірець, нашийникThe part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.
  6. flavornounGeschmacksverstärker, Geschmacksstoffбукет, особенность, добавкаприправаThe quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.
  7. intermediatenounZwischenproduktAnything in an intermediate position.
  8. sponsornounSponsor, Sponsorinпокровитель, покровительница, поручительспонсор, поручитель, поручителькаA person or organization with some sort of responsibility for another person or organization, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect.
  9. sunsetnounSonnenuntergang, Abendrot, Lebensabendзакат, заря, заход солнцазахід сонцяThe moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
  10. workplacenounArbeitsplatz, Arbeitsstelle, Arbeitsstätteместо работы, рабочее месторобоче місцеThe place where someone works.
  11. buyernounKäufer, Einkäufer, Käuferinпокупатель, покупательницапокупець, купець, покупницяA person who makes one or more purchases.
  12. essencenounWesen, Essenz, Parfümсущность, суть, существосутність, сутьThe inherent nature of a thing or idea.
  13. furnounPelz, Fell, Behaarungмех, шерсть, шкурахутро, шерстьThe hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
  14. headlinenounÜberschrift, Schlagzeile, Kopfzeileзаголовок, заглавие, хедлайнзаголовокAny of various type of rope used to attach a sail to a yard.
  15. laddernounLeiter, Laufmascheлестница, стрелка, стремянкадрабина, стрем'янкаA frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened rungs (cross strips or rounds acting as steps).
  16. mineralnounMineralминералмінералAny naturally occurring solid material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic and crystalline one.
  17. orbitnounOrbit, UmlaufbahnорбитаорбітаAn elliptical movement of an object about a celestial object or Lagrange point, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  18. porknounSchweinefleisch, SchweinernesсвининасвининаThe meat of a pig.
  19. rejectnounFremde, Ausländer, Fremderпришелец, незнакомец, постороннийчужий, прибулець, чужинецьSomething that is rejected.
  20. remaindernounRest, Restposten, Teilungsrestостаток, остатки, разностьрешта, остача, залишокA part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred.
  21. tinnounZinn, Dose, Büchseолово, жесть, консервная банкабляха, олово, консерваA malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
  22. uncertaintynounUnsicherheit, Ungewissheitнеуверенность, неопределённость, сомнениеневизначеність, невпевненість, непевністьDoubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
  23. enthusiasmnounBegeisterung, Enthusiasmus, Schwärmereiвосторг, энтузиазм, запалзапалення, запал, ентузіазмAn intensity of feeling; an excited interest or eagerness.
  24. ferrynounFähreпаромпоромA boat or ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule.
  25. helmetnounHelmшлем, каскашолом, каскаA hard, protective head covering, typically part of armour.
  26. instructornounLehrer, Lehrerin, Dozentтренер, учитель, преподавательінструктор, інструкторкаOne who instructs; a teacher.
  27. isolationnounIsolation, Isolierungизоляция, обособление, затворничествоізоляціяThe state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people.
  28. lambnounLamm, Lammfleischягнёнок, барашек, овцаягня, баранчик, ягняткоA young sheep; especially, one younger than nine months.
  29. liarnounLügner, Lügnerinлжец, обманщик, лгунбрехун, брехуха, брехункаSomeone who tells a lie; especially, a person who frequently lies.
  30. probabilitynounWahrscheinlichkeitвероятность, правдоподобиеімовірність, правдоподібністьThe state of being probable.
  31. workoutnounWorkout, Training, Fitnesstrainingтренировка, воркаутвправа, тренування, зарядкаAn exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
  32. advisornounBerater, Ratgeber, Beraterinсоветник, консультант, советницарадник, консультант, порадникOne who offers advice.
  33. civilizationnounKultur, Zivilisation, Zivilisiertwerdenкультура, цивилизация, цивилизованностьцивілізаціяAn organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.
  34. disappointmentnounEnttäuschung, Rückschlag, Verdrussразочарование, неприятностьрозчаруванняThe feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something is not as good as one hoped or expected, or when something bad unexpectedly happens.
  35. disknounScheibe, Kreis, Kreisflächeдиск, кругдиск, коло, кругA thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
  36. goddessnounGöttin, weiblicher Gott, weibliche GottheitбогинябогиняA female deity.
  37. nephewnounNeffeплемянникплемінник, небіжA son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
  38. orchestranounOrchester, Orchestergrabenоркестр, оркестровая ямаоркестрA large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.
  39. preservationnounErhaltungсохранениеекономія, збереження, заощадженняThe act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill.
  40. salmonnounLachs, Salm, lachsfarbenоранжево-розовый цвет, лосось, сомонлососьOne of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
  41. sympathynounMitgefühl, Empathie, Einfühlungsvermögenсочувствие, сострадание, симпатияспівчуттяA feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another.
  42. wristnounHandgelenkзапястьезап'ястяThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
  43. kindnessnounLiebenswürdigkeitдоброта, любезность, доброжелательностьдобротаThe state of being kind.
  44. lotterynounLotterieлотереялотереяA scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.
  45. prescriptionnounRezept, Verschreibung, Verjährungпредписание, рецепт, распоряжениерецептA written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.
  46. puppynounjunger Hund, Welpe, Hündchenщенок, кутёноксобача, цуценя, щеняA young dog, especially before sexual maturity (12–18 months).
  47. spellingnounRechtschreibung, Orthografie, Buchstabierenорфография, правописание, спеллингправопис, написання, орфографіяThe act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
  48. survivornounÜberlebende, harter Knochen, Überlebenderоставшийся в живых, выживший, уцелевшийтой, хто вижив, той, хто лишився живим, уцілівшийOne who survives, especially one who survives a traumatic experience.
  49. bentnounStellung, Aufstellung, Anordnungрасположение, размещение, расстановкарозташуванняAn inclination or talent.
  50. honestynounEhrlichkeit, Silberblatt, Mondvioleчестность, искренность, правдивостьчесність, правдивістьThe act, quality, or condition of being honest.
  51. strawnounStrohhalm, Stroh, Halmсоломинка, соломина, соломасолома, соломинка, соломинаA dried stalk of a cereal plant.
  52. bumpnounSchlag, Stoß, Beuleудар, столкновение, опухольударA light blow or jolting collision.
  53. circusnounZirkusцирк, круглая площадьциркA traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
  54. constructnounIdee, Ahnung, Begriffконструкция, концепцияідея, думка, поняттяSomething constructed from parts.
  55. freshmannounErstsemesterпервокурсник, первокурсницановачок, той, хто починає, новенькийA person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
  56. geographynounGeographie, Erdkunde, Geografieгеографиягеографія, землеписThe study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.
  57. habitatnounLebensraum, Standort, natürlicher Lebensraumсреда обитанияConditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
  58. harbournounHafenубежище, порт, пристанищепорт, гаваньStandard spelling of harbor.
  59. hazardnounGefahr, Zufall, Hindernisслучай, шанс, опасностьщастя, удача, успіхA game of chance played with dice, usually for monetary stakes, popular mainly from 14th c. to 19th c.
  60. needlenounNadelигла, иголка, спицаголка, дротик, спицяA long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing as in sewing, embroidery, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, sutures, etc; or a blunt but otherwise similar implement used for forming loops or knots in crafts such as darning, knitting, tatting, etc.
  61. whalenounWalкиткитAny large cetacean, usually with the exclusion of dolphins and porpoises.
  62. cautionnounVorsicht, Warnung, Achtsamkeitпредупреждение, предостережение, осторожностьпопередження, пересторогаPrudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
  63. characteristicnounCharakteristik, Eigenschaft, Merkmalчерта, особенность, характеристикаознака, особливість, характеристикаA distinguishing feature of a person or thing, a part of mental or physical behavior.
  64. curiositynounNeugier, Neugierde, Kuriositätлюбопытство, редкость, любознательностьцікавість, рідкість, дивинаInquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring.
  65. delightnounFreude, Lust, Wohlgefallenудовольствие, восторг, наслаждениезахоплення, задоволення, захватJoy; pleasure.
  66. frustrationnounFrustration, Frustрасстройство, разочарование, крушениерозчарування, розлад, незадоволеністьThe feeling of annoyance at impossibility from resistance or inability to achieve something.
  67. suspicionnounVerdacht, Argwohn, Verdächtigungподозрениепідозра, підозрінняThe act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.
  68. comediannounKomiker, Comedian, Komikerinкомик, юморист, комедианткомік, гуморист, комедіантAn entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
  69. flunounGrippeгрипп, инфлюэнцагрипInfluenza.
  70. meltnounSchmelze, Schmelzwasserрасплав, плавка, таяниевідлигаMolten material, the product of melting.
  71. pillownounKissen, Polster, KopfkissenподушкаподушкаA soft cushion used to support the head in bed.
  72. puzzlenounRätsel, Puzzle, Geduldsspielзагадка, затруднение, головоломказагадка, пазл, головоломкаThe state of feeling confused or mystified because one cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; bewilderment, confusion; (countable) often in in a puzzle: an instance of this.
  73. scholarnounSchüler, Gelehrter, Studentстудент, ученик, специалистстудент, студенткаA student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
  74. tendencynounTrend, Tendenz, Neigungтенденция, склонностьтенденція, схильністьA likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
  75. triumphnounTriumphтриумф, победа, торжествоперемогаA conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
  76. correctionnounKorrektur, Verbesserung, Berichtigungкоррекция, исправление, поправкакорекція, покарання, поправкаThe act of correcting.
  77. criticnounKritiker, Kritikerin, GegnerкритикA person who appraises the works of others.
  78. frostnounReif, Frostмороз, иней, заморозкимороз, інійA cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
  79. meditationnounMeditationмедитация, размышление, раздумьемедитаціяA devotional exercise of, or leading to, contemplation.
  80. pursenounBörse, Beutel, Handtascheденьги, сумка, кошелёкгаманець, сумочка, портмонеA small bag for carrying money.
  81. reservationnounVorbehalt, Bedenken, Reservierungсомнение, сохранение, бронированиезастереження, бронювання, резервуванняThe act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
  82. sighnounSeufzen, Seufzerвздохподих, зітханняA deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
  83. tensenounZeit, TempusвремячасThe property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists.
  84. advisernounBerater, Beraterinконсультант, консультанткаконсультант, консультанткаOne who advises.
  85. idolnounGötze, Idolидол, божество, чурідол, божество, божокA graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
  86. motivenounMotiv, Beweggrundповод, мотивмотивAn idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
  87. neighbourhoodnounNachbarschaft, Viertel, Stadtteilблизость, соседство, округаоколиці, сусіди, округаBritish standard spelling of neighborhood.
  88. spicenounGewürz, Würzeпряность, специя, приправапрянощі, приправа, спеціяAromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
  89. borenounBohrung, Langweiler, Gezeitenwelleотверстие, скважина, каналотвірA hole drilled, bored, or milled through something.
  90. dialnounZifferblatt, Wählscheibe, Nummernschalterциферблат, диск, наборный дискдиск, номеронабирачA graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
  91. gingernounIngwerимбирьімбирThe pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.
  92. jarnounTopf, Glas, Becherбанка, кувшин, склянкабанка, слоїкAn earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
  93. monknounMönchмонахчернець, монахA male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
  94. sleevenounHülle, Ärmel, Schlauchрукав, стакан, муфтарукавThe part of a garment that covers the arm.
  95. wizardnounZauberer, Magier, Assistentволшебник, мастер, гениймайстер, чарівник, магSomeone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
  96. affectionnounZuneigung, Rührungлюбовь, привязанность, эмоцияприхильністьThe act of affecting or acting upon.
  97. debrisnounGeröll, Müll, Ruinenобломки, мусор, развалиныуламки, розвалиниRubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
  98. gratitudenounDankbarkeitблагодарность, признательностьвдячністьThe state of being grateful.
  99. researchernounForscher, Forscherinнаучный сотрудник, исследователь, научная сотрудницанауковий співробітник, дослідник, наукова співробітницяOne who researches.
  100. runwaynounLaufsteg, Landebahn, Start- und Landebahnподиум, дорожка, руслоподіум, ЗПС, злітно-посадкова смугаA defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
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