The 1,000 most frequent English words

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  1. 401thirdA2nounDrittel, Dritte, Dritterтретий, третья, третьтретина, терціяThe person or thing in the third position.
  2. 402turnA1verbsich wenden, sich drehen, werdenповернуть, поворачивать, повернутьсяповертати, повернути, обертатиTo move about an axis through itself.
  3. 403whetherB1conjunctionobили, ли, или ... иличи, котрий зIntroduces a simple indirect question (without a correlative).
  4. 404amongA2prepositionunter, zwischenмежду, среди, средьміж, середOf a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
  5. 405checkA2verbkontrollieren, prüfen, überprüfenпроверить, проверять, ограничитьперевірити, перевірятиTo inspect; to examine.
  6. 406developmentB1nounEntwicklungразвитие, разработка, достижениерозвитокThe process of developing; growth, directed change.
  7. 407formA1nounForm, Gestalt, Formularформа, фигура, бланкформа, бланк, анкетаThe shape or visible structure of a thing or person.
  8. 408furtherB1adverbdes Weiteren, im Weiteren, zudemкроме того, далее, дальшепотім, далі, крім тогоTo, at or over a greater distance in space, time or other extent.
  9. 409heartA1nounHerz, Kern, Herzchenсердце, чувства, ядросерцеA muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
  10. 410myselfA2pronounselbst, mir, michя сам, я сама, себяя сам, я сама, себеMe, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.
  11. 411yourselfA1pronounsich, sich selbstсебя, ты сам, ты самати сам, ти сама, ви саміYour own self (singular).
  12. 412actA2nounAkt, Handlung, Tatакт, действие, делоакт, вчинок, діянняSomething done, a deed.
  13. 413althoughA2conjunctionobwohl, trotzdemхотя, хоть и, хотьхоча, хоч, не дивлячись на те, щоThough, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
  14. 414childA1nounKind, kindl, Chindребёнок, дитя, дочернийдитина, дитя, дитяткоA person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
  15. 415fireB2verbfeuern, brennen, schießenстрелять, уволить, выстрелитьзвільнити, стріляти, звільнятиTo set (something, often a building) on fire.
  16. 416funA1adjectiveSpaß machen, lustig, spaßigсмешной, забавный, весёлыйEnjoyable or amusing.
  17. 417livingA1adjectivelebend, Lebens-, existentживой, живущий, жизненныйживийHaving life; alive.
  18. 418majorA2adjectivewichtig, bedeutend, volljährigмажорныйзначний, істотний, повнолітнійGreater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
  19. 419phoneA1nounPhonфона, фонемателефонA device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc.
  20. 420artA1nounKunst, Kunstwerkискусство, умение, мастерствомистецтвоThe conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
  21. 421behindA1prepositionhinterза, позади, послеза, позаAt or to the back or far side of.
  22. 422buildingA1nounBau, Bauen, Gebäudeстроительство, дом, зданиебудівництво, будинок, дімThe act or process by which something is built; construction.
  23. 423easyA1adjectiveeinfach, leichtпростой, лёгкийлегкийComfortable; at ease.
  24. 424gonnaverbA modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present.
  25. 425marketA2nounMarkt, Marktplatz, Markt-рынок, базар, ярмаркаринок, базарA gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.
  26. 426nearB1adjectivenahблизкий, ближнийблизький, ближнійPhysically close.
  27. 427nonnounA non-Muslim citizen.
  28. 428planA1nounPlan, Tarifплан, чертёж, схемаплан, схема, кресленняA drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
  29. 429politicalA2adjectivepolitischполитическийполітичнийConcerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
  30. 430quiteA2adverbganz, recht, ganz und garвполне, вовсе, совсемдосить, зовсім, повністюWith verbs, especially past participles.
  31. 431sixA1nounSechsшестёркаA group or set with six elements.
  32. 432westA2adjectivewestlich, westwärts, abendländischзападныйзахіднийSituated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
  33. 433accordingadjectiveAgreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
  34. 434availableB1adjectiveverfügbar, disponibel, erhältlichв наличии, в распоряжении, доступныйдоступний, наявнийSuch as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.
  35. 435educationA2nounSchulung, Ausbildung, Unterrichtобразование, обучение, воспитаниеосвіта, вихованняThe process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
  36. 436finalA2nounFinale, Abschlussprüfung, Endspielвыпускной, финал, эндшпильA final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
  37. 437formerB1nounfrüher, alt, erstereпервый, бывший, предыдущийперший, колишнійThe first of aforementioned two items.
  38. 438frontA2nounFront, Vorderseite, Frontmannфронт, перед, фасадфронт, фасадThe foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
  39. 439listB2verbaufzählen, krängenсоставлять список, вносить в список, регистрироватьназвати, називати, згадатиTo create or recite a list.
  40. 440readyA1adjectivebereit, gar, fertigготовыйготовийPrepared for immediate action or use.
  41. 441sometimesB1adverbmanchmalиногда, порой, временамичасом, іноді, інколиOn some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
  42. 442sonA1nounSohn, Adoptivsohn, Buabсын, сынок, приёмный сынсинOne's male offspring.
  43. 443streetA1nounStraßeулицавулицяA paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
  44. 444bringA1verbbringen, holenпривести, принести, приноситьпривести, принести, приноситиTo transport toward somebody/somewhere.
  45. 445collegeA1nounFachhochschule, Berufskolleg, Hochschuleколледж, институт, высшая школаколеджA specialized division of a university.
  46. 446currentB1nounStrom, Strömungтечение, поток, ходструм, потік, течіяThe generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
  47. 447exampleA1nounBeispiel, Exempel, Vorbildпример, образецприклад, взірSomething that is representative of all such things in a group.
  48. 448experienceA2nounErfahrung, Erlebnis, Praxisопыт, переживание, искушённостьдосвід, переживанняThe effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
  49. 449heardadjectiveThat has been perceived aurally.
  50. 450meetA1verbtreffen, begegnen, kennen lernenвстретить, встречать, познакомитьсязустріти, зустрічатиTo come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
  51. 451programA1nounProgramm, Sendungпрограмма, передача, програмкапрограма, передачаA set of structured activities; a plan of action.
  52. 452typeA1nounTyp, Art, Typusтип, представитель, видтип, вид, рідA grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
  53. 453babyA1nounBaby, Junges, Schatzмалыш, малышка, крошкадитина, малюк, немовляA very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
  54. 454chanceA2verbwagen, riskierenпротестировать, тестировать, испытыватьвипробувати, випробовувати, тестуватиTo happen by chance, to occur.
  55. 455fatherA1nounVater, Papa, Pfarrerотец, батюшка, папашабатько, отецьA male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, etc.).
  56. 456marchA1nounMarsch, Lauf, Paradeмарш, течение, ходмарш, маркаA formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
  57. 457processB1nounProzess, Verlauf, Fortsatzпроцесс, развитие, ходпроцесA series of events leading to a result or product.
  58. 458songA1nounGesang, Lied, Songпесня, песнь, песенкапісня, пісенька, співA musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
  59. 459studyA2nounStudium, Studie, Büroисследование, изучение, учениедослідження, вивчення, кабінетMental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  60. 460wordA1nounWort, Ehrenwortслово, слова, речьсловоThe smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
  61. 461acrossA2prepositionüber, gegenüber, querчерез, поперёк, сквозьчерез, поперек, крізьTo, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
  62. 462actionA1nounAktion, Bewegung, Handlungдействие, движение, актдія, діянняThe effort of performing or doing something.
  63. 463clearA2adjectiveklar, frei, hellчистый, ясный, прозрачныйчистий, ясний, прозорийTransparent in colour.
  64. 464himselfA2pronounsich, er selbstсебя, сам, собойвін самHim; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
  65. 465monthA1nounMonatмесяцмісяцьA period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.
  66. 466outsideB2adjectiveweg, fort, abwesendвнешний, наружныйза межамиOf or pertaining to the outer surface, limit or boundary.
  67. 467selfA1nounSelbstсебя, сам, собойсамOne individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
  68. 468boardA1nounBrett, Rat, Vorstandдоска, совет, руководстводошка, рада, комітетA relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
  69. 469costA2nounKosten, Verlust, Ausgabenстоимость, расходы, ценавартість, коштAmount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
  70. 470cutB1nounSchnitt, Stück, Filmbearbeitungпорез, разрез, покройслід, шлях, трасаThe act of cutting.
  71. 471DrA1nounDr.д-рDoctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe)
  72. 472fieldA1nounFeld, Flur, Heideполе, нива, лугполе, лан, поле боюA land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
  73. 473insteadA2adverbstattdessen, anstattвместо тогонатомістьIn the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
  74. 474mainB1nounHauptleitungThat which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the bulk, the greater part, gross.
  75. 475momentA1nounMoment, Zeitpunkt, Augenblickмомент, миг, мгновениемомент, мить, хвилинаA particular point of space; a spot.
  76. 476motherA1nounMutter, Mama, Muttiмать, матушкамати, мама, матірA female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc).
  77. 477roadA2nounStraßeпуть, дорогашлях, дорога, путьA way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
  78. 478townA1nounStadt, Ort, Gemeindeгород, городок, местечкомісто, містечкоA settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)
  79. 479denounThe name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.
  80. 480departmentB1nounInstitut, Abteilung, Lehrstuhlотдел, отделение, департаментвідділ, департаментA part, portion, or subdivision.
  81. 481energyB2nounEnergieэнергияенергіяThe impetus behind all motion and all activity.
  82. 482fightB1verbkämpfen, kämpfen mit, kämpfen gegenсражаться, биться, воеватьвоювати, боротися, битисяTo engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
  83. 483fineA1adjectivefein, herrlich, filigranхороший, отличный, великолепныйдобрий, хороший, гарнийOf superior quality.
  84. 484forceA2nounKraft, Gewalt, Kräfteсила, власть, отрядсила, загін, міцьAbility to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
  85. 485hearA1verbhörenслышать, услышатьчути, почутиTo perceive sounds through the ear.
  86. 486issueA2nounProblem, Ausgabe, Ausgehenвопрос, проблема, пунктпитання, видання, випускA movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.
  87. 487priceB2verbschätzenоценить, оцениватьвизначити, оцінити, визначатиTo determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on.
  88. 488reprepositionAWна, в, снаAbout, regarding, with reference to; used especially in letters, documents, emails and case law.
  89. 489restB1nounRuhe, Pause, Erholungотдых, покой, паузавідпочинок, спокій, паузаRelief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
  90. 490runningA2adjectivelaufend, eiternd, nässendсопливый, текучийплиннийMoving or advancing at a run.
  91. 491spaceA2nounRaum, Platz, Allпространство, место, космоспростір, космос, космічний простірThe distance between objects.
  92. 492summerA1nounSommer, Sommerzeitлето, балка, бруслітоOne of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as spanning either the period between the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, or the months of June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
  93. 493termB1nounAmtszeit, Begriff, Beziehungсрок, член, срок полномочийстрок, термін, відносиниThat which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
  94. 494wifeA1nounFrau, Ehefrau, Weibжена, супругадружина, супругаA married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
  95. 495beautifulA1adjectiveschön, toll, heiterпрекрасный, красивый, ясныйгарний, хороший, красивийPossessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
  96. 496dateA1nounZeitpunkt, Datum, Treffenчисло, дата, времядата, число, деньThe fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.
  97. 497landB1nounLand, Länder, Vaterlandземля, земли, страназемля, країна, сушаThe part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
  98. 498missA1verbverpassen, verfehlen, vermissenне попасть, пропустить, упуститьпропустити, сумувати, скучатиTo fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
  99. 499projectB2verbwerfen, überstehen, erwartenвыступатьвиступати, виставатиTo extend beyond a surface.
  100. 500sexB1nounGeschlecht, Sex, Geschlechtsverkehrпол, секс, половой актстать, секс, статеві зносиниA category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories, which can differ by organism or by taxonomic branch.
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