Les 5000 mots les plus utilisés en anglais
Classés selon la fréquence d’apparition de chaque mot dans les dialogues de films, la presse et la prose encyclopédique, avec la prononciation de chacun.
RangMot
Sens
PrononciationCatégorie
NiveauExemple
0101
make
faire, fabriquer
/ˈmeɪk/
verbe
A1
Let me make some tea.
0102
us
nous
/ˈʌs/
pronom · we
A1
She gave us the keys.
0103
way
façon ; chemin
/ˈweɪ/
nom
A1
Is this the way to the beach?
0104
work
travailler ; travail
/ˈwɝk/
verbe, nom
A1
I work in a hospital.
0105
being
étant
/ˈbiɪŋ/
verbe · be
A2
He hates being late.
0106
take
prendre
/ˈteɪk/
verbe
A1
Take an umbrella with you.
0107
made
a fait, fabriqué
/ˈmeɪd/
verbe · make
A1
She made a cake for us.
0108
while
pendant que
/ˈwaɪl/
conjonction
A1
He read while I cooked.
0109
good
bon
/ˈɡʊd/
adjectif
A1
That was a good film.
0110
much
beaucoup
/ˈmʌtʃ/
déterminant, adverbe
A1
There is not much time.
0111
know
savoir ; connaître
/ˈnoʊ/
verbe
A1
I know the answer.
0112
go
aller
/ˈɡoʊ/
verbe
A1
Let us go home now.
0113
through
à travers, par
/ˈθɹu/
préposition
A1
We walked through the park.
0114
down
en bas
/ˈdaʊn/
adverbe, préposition
A1
Sit down, please.
0115
last
dernier ; durer
/ˈlæst/
adjectif, adverbe
A1
This is the last train.
0116
those
ces, ceux-là
/ˈðoʊz/
déterminant, pronom · that
A1
Those books are mine.
0117
still
encore, toujours
/ˈstɪl/
adverbe
A1
She is still waiting.
0118
day
jour
/ˈdeɪ/
nom
A1
What a beautiful day.
0119
here
ici
/ˈhiɹ/
adverbe
A1
Come here a moment.
0120
come
venir
/ˈkʌm/
verbe
A1
Come with us tonight.
0121
such
tel, un tel
/ˈsʌtʃ/
déterminant
A2
It was such a long day.
0122
three
trois
/ˈθɹi/
numéral
A1
I have three sisters.
0123
should
devoir, devrait
/ˈʃʊd/
verbe
A1
You should rest.
0124
life
vie
/ˈlaɪf/
nom
A1
She has had a good life.
0125
year
an, année
/ˈjɪɹ/
nom
A1
Next year we move house.
0126
world
monde
/ˈwɝld/
nom
A1
He has travelled the world.
0127
around
autour de ; environ
/ɚˈaʊnd/
préposition, adverbe
A1
We walked around the lake.
0128
used
utilisé ; avait l’habitude
/ˈjuzd/
verbe · use
A2
This car is used every day.
0129
both
les deux
/ˈboʊθ/
déterminant, pronom
A1
Both windows are open.
0130
off
éteint ; hors de
/ˈɔf/
adverbe, préposition
A1
Turn the light off.
0131
home
maison ; à la maison
/ˈhoʊm/
nom, adverbe
A1
I want to go home.
0132
since
depuis ; puisque
/ˈsɪns/
préposition, conjonction
A2
We have lived here since May.
0133
need
avoir besoin de
/ˈnid/
verbe
A1
I need a new coat.
0134
man
homme
/ˈmæn/
nom
A1
A man asked for directions.
0135
another
un autre
/əˈnʌðɚ/
déterminant
A1
Would you like another cup?
0136
use
utiliser ; usage
/ˈjus/
verbe, nom
A1
May I use your phone?
0137
going
allant
/ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
verbe · go
A1
We are going to the cinema.
0138
same
même
/ˈseɪm/
adjectif
A1
We took the same train.
0139
never
jamais
/ˈnɛvɚ/
adverbe
A1
She never eats meat.
0140
during
pendant
/ˈdʊɹɪŋ/
préposition
A2
It rained during the night.
0141
between
entre
/bɪˈtwin/
préposition
A1
The bank is between the shops.
0142
think
penser ; croire
/ˈθɪŋk/
verbe
A1
I think you are right.
0143
long
long
/ˈlɔŋ/
adjectif
A1
It was a long journey.
0144
great
formidable ; grand
/ˈɡɹeɪt/
adjectif
A1
That is a great idea.
0145
too
trop ; aussi
/ˈtu/
adverbe
A1
This coffee is too hot.
0146
place
endroit, lieu
/ˈpleɪs/
nom
A1
This is a quiet place.
0147
own
propre
/ˈoʊn/
adjectif, verbe
A2
She has her own car.
0148
little
petit ; peu
/ˈlɪtəl/
adjectif
A1
We have a little time.
0149
each
chaque
/ˈitʃ/
déterminant
A1
Each room has a window.
0150
want
vouloir
/ˈwɑnt/
verbe
A1
I want to learn Italian.
0151
found
a trouvé
/ˈfaʊnd/
verbe · find
A1
I found my keys at last.
0152
part
partie
/ˈpɑɹt/
nom
A1
This is the best part.
0153
help
aider ; aide
/ˈhɛlp/
verbe, nom
A1
Can you help me?
0154
must
devoir
/ˈmʌst/
verbe
A1
You must be tired.
0155
got
a obtenu
/ˈɡɑt/
verbe · get
A1
I got your letter.
0156
say
dire
/ˈseɪ/
verbe
A1
What did you say?
0157
called
a appelé
/ˈkɔld/
verbe · call
A1
She called me twice.
0158
city
ville
/ˈsɪti/
nom
A1
Rome is a beautiful city.
0159
every
chaque, tous les
/ˈɛvɚi/
déterminant
A1
I run every morning.
0160
under
sous
/ˈʌndɚ/
préposition
A1
The cat is under the table.
0161
left
a laissé, est parti ; gauche
/ˈlɛft/
verbe · leave
A1
They left an hour ago.
0162
against
contre
/əˈɡɛnst/
préposition
A2
He leaned against the wall.
0163
does
fait
/ˈdʌz/
verbe · do
A1
She does the shopping on Friday.
0164
family
famille
/ˈfæməli/
nom
A1
My family lives abroad.
0165
second
deuxième ; seconde
/ˈsɛkənd/
adjectif, nom
A1
Take the second street.
0166
again
encore, de nouveau
/əˈɡɛn/
adverbe
A1
Say that again, please.
0167
end
fin ; terminer
/ˈɛnd/
nom, verbe
A1
We sat at the end of the row.
0168
why
pourquoi
/ˈwaɪ/
adverbe
A1
Why are you laughing?
0169
next
prochain, suivant
/ˈnɛkst/
adjectif, adverbe
A1
The next bus is at six.
0170
later
plus tard
/ˈleɪtɚ/
adverbe
A1
I will call you later.
0171
number
nombre, numéro
/ˈnʌmbɚ/
nom
A1
What is your phone number?
0172
without
sans
/wɪˈθaʊt/
préposition
A1
She left without her coat.
0173
show
montrer ; spectacle
/ˈʃoʊ/
verbe, nom
A1
Show me the photo.
0174
look
regarder ; avoir l’air
/ˈlʊk/
verbe
A1
Look at the sky.
0175
love
aimer ; amour
/ˈlʌv/
verbe, nom
A1
I love this song.
0176
house
maison
/ˈhaʊs/
nom
A1
Their house has a garden.
0177
set
poser ; ensemble
/ˈsɛt/
verbe, nom
A2
She set the plates on the table.
0178
game
jeu ; match
/ˈɡeɪm/
nom
A1
The game starts at eight.
0179
until
jusqu’à
/ənˈtɪl/
préposition, conjonction
A2
We waited until midnight.
0180
high
haut
/ˈhaɪ/
adjectif
A1
The wall is very high.
0181
name
nom
/ˈneɪm/
nom
A1
My name is on the list.
0182
always
toujours
/ˈɔlˌweɪz/
adverbe
A1
He is always early.
0183
really
vraiment
/ˈɹɪli/
adverbe
A1
It was really cold.
0184
best
le meilleur
/ˈbɛst/
adjectif · good
A1
This is the best bread in town.
0185
state
État ; état
/ˈsteɪt/
nom
A2
The state pays for schools.
0186
give
donner
/ˈɡɪv/
verbe
A1
Give me a minute.
0187
away
loin, parti
/əˈweɪ/
adverbe
A1
She moved away last year.
0188
something
quelque chose
/ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
pronom
A1
I heard something outside.
0189
school
école
/ˈskul/
nom
A1
The school opens at nine.
0190
different
différent
/ˈdɪfɚənt/
adjectif
A1
This one is different.
0191
put
mettre
/ˈpʊt/
verbe
A1
Put the bags in the car.
0192
came
est venu
/ˈkeɪm/
verbe · come
A1
They came by train.
0193
few
peu de
/ˈfju/
déterminant
A1
A few people were waiting.
0194
find
trouver
/ˈfaɪnd/
verbe
A1
I cannot find my glasses.
0195
took
a pris
/ˈtʊk/
verbe · take
A1
She took my umbrella.
0196
better
meilleur, mieux
/ˈbɛtɚ/
adjectif · good
A1
I feel better today.
0197
four
quatre
/ˈfɔɹ/
numéral
A1
We booked four tickets.
0198
old
vieux, ancien
/ˈoʊld/
adjectif
A1
This is an old photograph.
0199
told
a dit, a raconté
/ˈtoʊld/
verbe · tell
A1
He told me the truth.
0200
night
nuit
/ˈnaɪt/
nom
A1
We arrived late at night.
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