English vocabulary — Time topic
133 words · CEFR A1–C2
A roundup of 133 English vocabulary words for the Time topic across CEFR A1–C2, grouped by meaning and with IPA and English meanings. Learning Time 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.
A1Time vocabulary · A1(50 words)Free
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later than something

the time between midday and evening

every time, at all times

the fourth month of the year

the eighth month of the year

earlier than something

the day of the year when you were born

the twenty-four hours from one night to the next

the twelfth month of the year

before the usual time

the time between afternoon and night

the second month of the year

the day after Thursday

sixty minutes

the first month of the year

the seventh month of the year

the sixth month of the year

coming after all the others

after the usual time

the third month of the year

the fifth month of the year

sixty seconds

the day after Sunday

one of the twelve parts of a year

the time from when you wake up until midday

at no time

coming after this one

the dark time when people sleep

the eleventh month of the year

at this moment

the tenth month of the year

many times

the day after Friday

the ninth month of the year

at some times but not always

the warmest season of the year

the day after Saturday

after that

the day after Wednesday

what clocks measure

on this day

on the day after today

on the evening of this day

the day after Monday

most of the time

the day after Tuesday

seven days

the coldest season of the year

twelve months

on the day before today
A2Time vocabulary · A2(19 words)
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before now

before now, earlier than expected

now

the season between summer and winter

a hundred years

all through a period of time

early enough for something

at the right time

one time

almost never

a short time ago

from a point in the past until now

the season between winter and summer

going on up to now

at the present time

two times

up to a point in time

Saturday and Sunday

up to now, in questions and negative sentences
B1Time vocabulary · B1(26 words)
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together, in one moment

to be going to do something in a moment

the time when you are a child

the time when light first comes

ten years

for a very long time

now and then

coming later in time

what a person intends to do later

needing to be quick

a very short moment

twelve o'clock at night

a very short time

not any more

a length of time

the things you do in the same order every day

to have no time left

one of the four parts of the year

up to this point

at some time, certainly
B2Time vocabulary · B2(12 words)
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at the very beginning

the order in which events happened

one after another with no break

for now, until things change

at the proper time later

while waiting for something else

every single time

to be the moment when things change

a period of a thousand years

in most cases

at the same time

quickly rather than after delay
C1Time vocabulary · C1(19 words)
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certain to happen sooner or later

at the very last moment

coming later than it should have

to move or work more slowly than needed

the day by which something must be done

lasting only a very short time

allowing for a small difference either way

a pause between two periods of activity

about to happen very soon

during the time in between

only just in time

a critical point in time

going to happen very soon

happening at a favorable time

later than the time it should have happened

following one after another

to linger instead of leaving

happening earlier than it should

a turning point dividing what came before from after
C2Time vocabulary · C2(7 words)
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the highest point something reaches

calm and happy, of a remembered time

coming at an awkward time

seeming to go on without end

the lowest point reached

a very short moment

the highest point reached
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The Time topic set gathers 133 common English words across CEFR A1–C2. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Time context — which helps learners associate them more easily and remember them longer.
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