Le 5000 parole inglesi più usate
Ordinate in base a quanto spesso ogni parola compare nei dialoghi dei film, nel giornalismo e nella prosa enciclopedica, con la pronuncia di ciascuna.
PosizioneParola
Significato
PronunciaCategoria
LivelloEsempio
0801
sister
sorella
/ˈsɪstɚ/
sostantivo
A1
My sister lives in Rome.
0802
staff
personale
/ˈstæf/
sostantivo
B1
The staff were very helpful.
0803
forces
forze
/ˈfɔɹsɪz/
sostantivo · force
B1
Strong forces pulled it apart.
0804
gets
ottiene
/ˈɡɛts/
verbo · get
A1
She gets up at six.
0805
amount
quantità, importo
/əˈmaʊnt/
sostantivo
B1
A small amount is enough.
0806
cover
coprire; copertina
/ˈkʌvɚ/
verbo, sostantivo
A2
Cover the pot for ten minutes.
0807
below
sotto, al di sotto di
/bɪˈloʊ/
preposizione
A2
The village lies below the castle.
0808
foreign
straniero, estero
/ˈfɔɹən/
aggettivo
A2
She speaks three foreign languages.
0809
immediately
immediatamente, subito
/ˌɪˈmiˌdiətli/
avverbio
B1
Call me immediately.
0810
girls
ragazze, bambine
/ˈɡɝlz/
sostantivo · girl
A1
Two girls were singing.
0811
issues
questioni
/ˈɪʃuz/
sostantivo · issue
B1
We discussed several issues.
0812
events
eventi, avvenimenti
/ɪˈvɛnts/
sostantivo · event
B1
The events of that week were strange.
0813
die
morire
/ˈdaɪ/
verbo
A2
These plants die in winter.
0814
practice
pratica; esercitarsi
/ˈpɹæktəs/
sostantivo, verbo
A2
She needs more practice.
0815
doctor
medico, dottore
/ˈdɑktɚ/
sostantivo
A1
The doctor will see you now.
0816
size
dimensione, taglia
/ˈsaɪz/
sostantivo
A1
What size do you take?
0817
normal
normale
/ˈnɔɹməl/
aggettivo
A2
It is normal to feel tired.
0818
speaking
parlando
/ˈspikɪŋ/
verbo · speak
A1
She is speaking to the manager.
0819
reported
riferì, segnalò
/ˌɹiˈpɔɹtɪd/
verbo · report
B1
They reported the theft.
0820
fast
veloce; velocemente
/ˈfæst/
aggettivo, avverbio
A1
The train is very fast.
0821
walk
camminare; passeggiata
/ˈwɔk/
verbo, sostantivo
A1
We walk to school.
0822
loss
perdita
/ˈlɔs/
sostantivo
B1
The loss was a shock.
0823
deep
profondo
/ˈdip/
aggettivo
A2
The water is deep here.
0824
learn
imparare
/ˈlɝn/
verbo
A1
I want to learn Greek.
0825
build
costruire
/ˈbɪld/
verbo
A2
They will build a bridge.
0826
protect
proteggere
/pɹəˈtɛkt/
verbo
B1
Protect the plants from frost.
0827
cold
freddo
/ˈkoʊld/
aggettivo
A1
The water was very cold.
0828
meant
significava, intendeva
/ˈmɛnt/
verbo · mean
A2
I meant to call you.
0829
site
sito, luogo
/ˈsaɪt/
sostantivo
B1
The site is closed today.
0830
piece
pezzo
/ˈpis/
sostantivo
A1
Have another piece of cake.
0831
billion
miliardo
/ˈbɪljən/
numerale
B1
The plan cost a billion euros.
0832
industry
industria
/ˈɪndəstɹi/
sostantivo
B1
The industry has changed.
0833
gun
arma da fuoco, pistola
/ˈɡʌn/
sostantivo
B1
He kept a gun at home.
0834
systems
sistemi
/ˈsɪstəmz/
sostantivo · system
B1
Both systems failed.
0835
account
conto; resoconto
/əˈkaʊnt/
sostantivo
A2
I opened a bank account.
0836
dark
scuro, buio
/ˈdɑɹk/
aggettivo
A1
It gets dark early.
0837
feet
piedi
/ˈfit/
sostantivo · foot
A1
My feet are cold.
0838
guy
tizio, tipo
/ˈɡaɪ/
sostantivo
A2
A guy asked me the time.
0839
message
messaggio
/ˈmɛsədʒ/
sostantivo
A1
She left a message.
0840
design
progettare; design
/dɪˈzaɪn/
sostantivo, verbo
B1
The design is very simple.
0841
leader
capo, leader
/ˈlidɚ/
sostantivo
B1
The leader spoke first.
0842
helped
aiutò
/ˈhɛlpt/
verbo · help
A1
My neighbour helped me.
0843
include
includere, comprendere
/ˌɪnˈklud/
verbo
B1
Does the price include breakfast?
0844
increase
aumentare; aumento
/ˌɪnˈkɹis/
verbo, sostantivo
B1
Prices increase every year.
0845
dog
cane
/ˈdɔɡ/
sostantivo
A1
Their dog barks all night.
0846
dance
ballare; ballo
/ˈdæns/
verbo, sostantivo
A1
We dance every Friday.
0847
federal
federale
/ˈfɛdɚəl/
aggettivo
B2
It is a federal law.
0848
crime
reato, crimine
/ˈkɹaɪm/
sostantivo
B1
The crime was never solved.
0849
mission
missione
/ˈmɪʃən/
sostantivo
B1
The mission took six months.
0850
closed
chiuso
/ˈkloʊzd/
aggettivo, verbo · close
A1
The shop is closed.
0851
eventually
alla fine
/ɪˈvɛntʃəwəli/
avverbio
B1
Eventually the rain stopped.
0852
remains
resta; resti
/ɹɪˈmeɪnz/
verbo · remain
B1
One question remains.
0853
contact
contatto; contattare
/ˈkɑnˌtækt/
sostantivo, verbo
B1
Please contact the office.
0854
union
unione; sindacato
/ˈjunjən/
sostantivo
B1
The union called a meeting.
0855
hall
sala; ingresso
/ˈhɔl/
sostantivo
A2
The hall was full.
0856
beyond
oltre, al di là di
/bɪˈɑnd/
preposizione
B1
The fields beyond the river are ours.
0857
percent
per cento
/pɚˈsɛnt/
sostantivo
A2
Only ten percent voted.
0858
answer
risposta; rispondere
/ˈænsɚ/
sostantivo, verbo
A1
Nobody could answer him.
0859
fell
cadde
/ˈfɛl/
verbo · fall
A2
The glass fell and broke.
0860
continues
continua
/kənˈtɪnjuz/
verbo · continue
A2
The road continues for a mile.
0861
various
vari, diversi
/ˈvɛɹiəs/
aggettivo
B1
We tried various keys.
0862
base
base
/ˈbeɪs/
sostantivo, verbo
B1
The base of the lamp is heavy.
0863
science
scienza
/ˈsaɪəns/
sostantivo
A2
She teaches science.
0864
leading
principale; in testa
/ˈlidɪŋ/
aggettivo
B1
She is the leading candidate.
0865
whatever
qualunque cosa
/ˌwʌˈtɛvɚ/
pronome
B1
Take whatever you need.
0866
returned
tornò
/ɹɪˈtɝnd/
verbo · return
A2
They returned on Sunday.
0867
miss
mancare; perdere
/ˈmɪs/
verbo
A1
Do not miss the last bus.
0868
write
scrivere
/ˈɹaɪt/
verbo
A1
Write your name here.
0869
showed
mostrò
/ˈʃoʊd/
verbo · show
A1
He showed me the photos.
0870
potential
potenziale
/pəˈtɛnʃəl/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B1
The plan has real potential.
0871
caused
causò
/ˈkɑzd/
verbo · cause
B1
The storm caused the delay.
0872
focus
concentrarsi; fuoco
/ˈfoʊkəs/
verbo, sostantivo
B1
Focus on one thing.
0873
paper
carta; giornale
/ˈpeɪpɚ/
sostantivo
A1
I need a sheet of paper.
0874
pretty
piuttosto; carino
/ˈpɹɪti/
avverbio, aggettivo
A2
The garden is pretty.
0875
thank
ringraziare
/ˈθæŋk/
verbo
A1
I want to thank you.
0876
finished
finì, terminò
/ˈfɪnɪʃt/
verbo · finish
A1
The film finished late.
0877
speed
velocità
/ˈspid/
sostantivo
B1
The speed of the train surprised me.
0878
policy
politica, linea di condotta
/ˈpɑləsi/
sostantivo
B1
The policy changed last year.
0879
post
posto; posta; palo
/ˈpoʊst/
sostantivo, verbo
A2
The post arrives at nine.
0880
effect
effetto
/ɪˈfɛkt/
sostantivo
B1
The medicine had no effect.
0881
particular
particolare
/pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ/
aggettivo
B1
Is there a particular reason?
0882
send
mandare, inviare
/ˈsɛnd/
verbo
A1
Send me the address.
0883
ended
finì, terminò
/ˈɛndəd/
verbo · end
A2
The concert ended at eleven.
0884
opportunity
occasione, opportunità
/ˌɑpɚˈtunəti/
sostantivo
B1
It is a good opportunity.
0885
kids
ragazzi, bambini
/ˈkɪdz/
sostantivo · kid
A1
The kids are in the garden.
0886
captain
capitano
/ˈkæptən/
sostantivo
B1
The captain spoke to the crew.
0887
hour
ora
/ˈaʊɚ/
sostantivo
A1
I waited for half an hour.
0888
stories
storie, racconti
/ˈstɔɹiz/
sostantivo · story
A1
She tells wonderful stories.
0889
source
fonte, origine
/ˈsɔɹs/
sostantivo
B1
The source of the river is here.
0890
sex
sesso
/ˈsɛks/
sostantivo
B1
Please state your sex on the form.
0891
term
termine; trimestre
/ˈtɝm/
sostantivo
B1
The term starts in September.
0892
heavy
pesante
/ˈhɛvi/
aggettivo
A1
This bag is very heavy.
0893
seem
sembrare, parere
/ˈsim/
verbo
A2
They seem happy here.
0894
evening
sera
/ˈivnɪŋ/
sostantivo
A1
We arrived in the evening.
0895
league
campionato, lega
/ˈliɡ/
sostantivo
B2
Our team leads the league.
0896
gives
dà
/ˈɡɪvz/
verbo · give
A1
She gives lessons on Tuesday.
0897
travel
viaggiare; viaggi
/ˈtɹævəl/
verbo, sostantivo
A1
We travel by train.
0898
nine
nove
/ˈnaɪn/
numerale
A1
The shop opens at nine.
0899
seeing
vedendo
/ˈsiɪŋ/
verbo · see
A1
I am seeing her tomorrow.
0900
names
nomi
/ˈneɪmz/
sostantivo · name
A1
Write both names clearly.
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