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English vocabulary — Objects topic

150 words · CEFR A1–C2

Total words150
CEFR levelsA1–C2
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A roundup of 150 English vocabulary words for the Objects topic across CEFR A1–C2, grouped by meaning and with IPA and English meanings. Learning Objects vocabulary in context helps you remember it longer and use it right away in conversation. Tap Study flashcards to review, or browse more English vocabulary by topic and the A1–C2 pathway.

A1Objects vocabulary · A1(18 words)Free

A1 pathway
bag: a thing you carry things in
bagA1
/bæg/

a thing you carry things in

book: pages with words, held together to read
bookA1
/bʊk/

pages with words, held together to read

box: a container with flat sides
boxA1
/bɑːks/

a container with flat sides

computer: a machine that stores information and does work for you
computerA1
/kəmˈpjuːtər/

a machine that stores information and does work for you

email: a message you send from one computer to another
emailA1
/ˈiːmeɪl/

a message you send from one computer to another

internet: the system that joins computers all over the world
internetA1
/ˈɪntərnet/

the system that joins computers all over the world

key: a small metal thing that opens a door
keyA1
/kiː/

a small metal thing that opens a door

letter: a written message you send by post
letterA1
/ˈletər/

a written message you send by post

light: what lets you see things
lightA1
/laɪt/

what lets you see things

newspaper: printed pages with the news
newspaperA1
/ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

printed pages with the news

paper: the thin material you write on
paperA1
/ˈpeɪpər/

the thin material you write on

pen: a thing you write with, using ink
penA1
/pen/

a thing you write with, using ink

phone: a machine you use to speak to someone far away
phoneA1
/foʊn/

a machine you use to speak to someone far away

photo: a picture you take with a camera
photoA1
/ˈfoʊtoʊ/

a picture you take with a camera

picture: a drawing, a painting or a photo
pictureA1
/ˈpɪktʃər/

a drawing, a painting or a photo

television: a machine you watch programs on
televisionA1
/ˈtelɪvɪʒən/

a machine you watch programs on

thing: an object you do not name
thingA1
/θɪŋ/

an object you do not name

website: a place on the internet with pages to read
websiteA1
/ˈwebsaɪt/

a place on the internet with pages to read

A2Objects vocabulary · A2(29 words)

A2 pathway
advertisement: a notice that tries to sell something
advertisementA2
/ˌædvərˈtaɪzmənt/

a notice that tries to sell something

app: a program you use on a phone
appA2
/æp/

a program you use on a phone

article: a piece of writing in a newspaper
articleA2
/ˈɑːrtɪkəl/

a piece of writing in a newspaper

battery: the part that gives power to a phone or a car
batteryA2
/ˈbætəri/

the part that gives power to a phone or a car

button: a small part you press to make a machine work
buttonA2
/ˈbʌtən/

a small part you press to make a machine work

channel: a television station
channelA2
/ˈtʃænəl/

a television station

cotton: cloth made from a plant
cottonA2
/ˈkɑːtən/

cloth made from a plant

file: a set of information kept on a computer
fileA2
/faɪl/

a set of information kept on a computer

glasses: two pieces of glass you wear to see better
glassesA2
/ˈglæsɪz/

two pieces of glass you wear to see better

key card: a plastic card that opens a hotel door
key cardA2
/kiː kɑːrd/

a plastic card that opens a hotel door

leather: material made from animal skin
leatherA2
/ˈleðər/

material made from animal skin

match: a game between two teams
matchA2
/mætʃ/

a game between two teams

message: words you send to someone
messageA2
/ˈmesɪdʒ/

words you send to someone

metal: a hard material such as iron or gold
metalA2
/ˈmetəl/

a hard material such as iron or gold

object: a thing you can see and touch
objectA2
/ˈɑːbdʒɪkt/

a thing you can see and touch

paper bag: a bag made of paper
paper bagA2
/ˈpeɪpər bæg/

a bag made of paper

password: a secret word that lets you into an account
passwordA2
/ˈpæswɜːrd/

a secret word that lets you into an account

piece: a part or an amount of something
pieceA2
/piːs/

a part or an amount of something

plastic: a light man-made material
plasticA2
/ˈplæstɪk/

a light man-made material

pocket: a small bag sewn into clothes for carrying things
pocketA2
/ˈpɑːkɪt/

a small bag sewn into clothes for carrying things

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B1Objects vocabulary · B1(23 words)

B1 pathway
container: a box or a bottle that holds things
containerB1
/kənˈteɪnər/

a box or a bottle that holds things

dictionary: a book or an app that explains words
dictionaryB1
/ˈdɪkʃəneri/

a book or an app that explains words

envelope: the paper cover you put a letter in
envelopeB1
/ˈenvəloʊp/

the paper cover you put a letter in

equipment: the tools needed for an activity
equipmentB1
/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

the tools needed for an activity

haircut: the way your hair is cut
haircutB1
/ˈherkʌt/

the way your hair is cut

helmet: a hard hat that protects the head
helmetB1
/ˈhelmɪt/

a hard hat that protects the head

ink: the colored liquid used for writing
inkB1
/ɪŋk/

the colored liquid used for writing

instructions: the printed steps that tell you how to use something
instructionsB1
/ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/

the printed steps that tell you how to use something

iron: to make clothes smooth with a hot tool
ironB1
/ˈaɪərn/

to make clothes smooth with a hot tool

jewelry: rings, necklaces and other things you wear for decoration
jewelryB1
/ˈdʒuəlri/

rings, necklaces and other things you wear for decoration

label: a small paper on a product with information
labelB1
/ˈleɪbəl/

a small paper on a product with information

make-up: the colors people put on the face
make-upB1
/ˈmeɪkʌp/

the colors people put on the face

manual: a book that tells you how to use something
manualB1
/ˈmænjuəl/

a book that tells you how to use something

material: what a thing is made of
materialB1
/məˈtɪriəl/

what a thing is made of

necklace: a chain worn around the neck
necklaceB1
/ˈnekləs/

a chain worn around the neck

parcel: something wrapped and sent by post
parcelB1
/ˈpɑːrsəl/

something wrapped and sent by post

ring: a round piece of jewelry for a finger
ringB1
/rɪŋ/

a round piece of jewelry for a finger

rope: thick strong cord
ropeB1
/roʊp/

thick strong cord

stamp: the small paper you stick on a letter
stampB1
/stæmp/

the small paper you stick on a letter

surface: the outside or top part of something
surfaceB1
/ˈsɜːrfɪs/

the outside or top part of something

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B2Objects vocabulary · B2(13 words)

B2 pathway
blunt: saying what you think without softening it
bluntB2
/blʌnt/

saying what you think without softening it

crack: a thin line where something has split
crackB2
/kræk/

a thin line where something has split

dent: a hollow made by a knock
dentB2
/dent/

a hollow made by a knock

fragile: easily broken
fragileB2
/ˈfrædʒəl/

easily broken

heap: an untidy pile
heapB2
/hiːp/

an untidy pile

layer: a sheet of material lying over another
layerB2
/ˈleɪər/

a sheet of material lying over another

pile: a number of things lying on top of each other
pileB2
/paɪl/

a number of things lying on top of each other

scratch: a thin mark made by something sharp
scratchB2
/skrætʃ/

a thin mark made by something sharp

stack: a neat pile of things one on another
stackB2
/stæk/

a neat pile of things one on another

stain: a mark that is hard to remove
stainB2
/steɪn/

a mark that is hard to remove

sturdy: strongly built
sturdyB2
/ˈstɜːrdi/

strongly built

texture: how a surface or a food feels
textureB2
/ˈtekstʃər/

how a surface or a food feels

wear out: to become unusable through long use
wear outB2
/wer aʊt/

to become unusable through long use

C1Objects vocabulary · C1(1 words)

C1 pathway
fold: to bend one part of something over another
foldC1
/foʊld/

to bend one part of something over another

C2Objects vocabulary · C2(66 words)

C2 pathway
abaya: a loose full-length robe worn over other clothes
abayaC2
/əˈbaɪə/

a loose full-length robe worn over other clothes

accoutrement of a soldier: an item of a soldier's additional kit
accoutrement of a soldierC2
/əˈkuːtrəmənt əv ə ˈsoʊldʒər/

an item of a soldier's additional kit

amphora: a tall two-handled jar of the ancient world
amphoraC2
/ˈæmfərə/

a tall two-handled jar of the ancient world

andiron: an iron support holding logs in a fireplace
andironC2
/ˈændaɪərn/

an iron support holding logs in a fireplace

antimacassar: a cloth put over a chair back to keep it clean
antimacassarC2
/ˌæntɪməˈkæsər/

a cloth put over a chair back to keep it clean

bain-marie: a pan of hot water used to warm food gently
bain-marieC2
/ˌbeɪn məˈriː/

a pan of hot water used to warm food gently

bandeau: a narrow band worn around the head or body
bandeauC2
/bænˈdoʊ/

a narrow band worn around the head or body

bandolier: a shoulder belt for carrying cartridges
bandolierC2
/ˌbændəˈlɪr/

a shoulder belt for carrying cartridges

bespoke commission: a piece made specially to order
bespoke commissionC2
/bɪˈspoʊk kəˈmɪʃən/

a piece made specially to order

bodice: the fitted upper part of a dress
bodiceC2
/ˈbɑːdɪs/

the fitted upper part of a dress

brazier: a metal pan for holding burning coals
brazierC2
/ˈbreɪʒər/

a metal pan for holding burning coals

brocade: a rich fabric woven with a raised pattern
brocadeC2
/broʊˈkeɪd/

a rich fabric woven with a raised pattern

capacious: able to hold a great deal
capaciousC2
/kəˈpeɪʃəs/

able to hold a great deal

cassock: the long black robe worn by clergy
cassockC2
/ˈkæsək/

the long black robe worn by clergy

censer: a vessel in which incense is burned
censerC2
/ˈsensər/

a vessel in which incense is burned

chalcedony: a waxy translucent form of quartz
chalcedonyC2
/kælˈsedəni/

a waxy translucent form of quartz

chalice: the cup used at a religious service
chaliceC2
/ˈtʃælɪs/

the cup used at a religious service

chifferobe: a cabinet combining a wardrobe and drawers
chifferobeC2
/ˈʃɪfəroʊb/

a cabinet combining a wardrobe and drawers

cravat: a silk scarf worn at the neck instead of a tie
cravatC2
/krəˈvæt/

a silk scarf worn at the neck instead of a tie

cuff link: a fastener joining the two sides of a shirt cuff
cuff linkC2
/kʌf lɪŋk/

a fastener joining the two sides of a shirt cuff

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