About the Cambridge YLE Wordlists
This page provides the complete vocabulary list for Cambridge Young Learners English (YLE), covering three exam levels: Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers, and A2 Flyers. Every word includes its phonetic transcription, part of speech, and British English audio recordings (both woman and man voices).
All 1,431 words below are sourced from the official 2025 Cambridge YLE vocabulary PDF. You can download the original document for reference by clicking the button below.
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hi
Starters
/haɪ/
excl
him
Starters
/ɪm/
pron
hippo
Starters
/ˈhɪpəʊ/
n
his
Starters
/hɪz/
poss adj + pron
hit
Starters
/hɪt/
v
hobby
Starters
/ˈhɑbi/
n
hockey
Starters
/ˈhɑki/
n
hold
Starters
/həʊld/
v
home
Starters
/həʊm/
n + adv
hooray
Starters
/hʊˈreɪ/
excl
horse
Starters
/hɔrs/
n
house
Starters
/haʊs/
n
how
Starters
/haʊ/
int
how many
Starters
/haʊ ˈmeni/
int
how old
Starters
/haʊ əʊld/
int
Hugo
Starters
/ˈjugəʊ/
n
I
Starters
/aɪ/
pron
ice cream
Starters
/aɪs krim/
n
in
Starters
/ɪn/
prep of place + time
in front of
Starters
/ɪn frənt əv/
prep
it
Starters
/ɪt/
pron
its
Starters
/ɪts/
poss adj + pron
jacket
Starters
/ˈʤækɪt/
n
jeans
Starters
/ʤinz/
n
jellyfish
Starters
/ˈʤelifɪʃ/
n
Jill
Starters
/ʤɪl/
n
juice
Starters
/ʤus/
n
jump
Starters
/dʒʌmp/
v
keyboard
Starters
/ˈkibɔrd/
n
(computer)
kick
Starters
/kɪk/
v
kid
Starters
/kɪd/
n
Kim
Starters
/kɪm/
n
kitchen
Starters
/ˈkɪʧən/
n
kite
Starters
/kaɪt/
n
kiwi
Starters
/ˈkiwi/
n
know
Starters
/nəʊ/
v
lamp
Starters
/læmp/
n
learn
Starters
/lərn/
v
leg
Starters
/leg/
n
lemon
Starters
/ˈlemən/
n
lemonade
Starters
/ˈleməˈneɪd/
n
lesson
Starters
/ˈlesən/
n
let’s
Starters
/lets/
v
letter
Starters
/ˈletə/
n
(as in alphabet)
like
Starters
/laɪk/
prep + v
lime
Starters
/laɪm/
n
line
Starters
/laɪn/
n
listen
Starters
/ˈlɪsən/
v
live
Starters
/lɪv/
v
living room
Starters
/ˈlɪvɪŋ rum/
n
lizard
Starters
/ˈlɪzərd/
n
long
Starters
/lɔŋ/
adj
look
Starters
/lʊk/
v
look at
Starters
/lʊk æt/
v
lorry
Starters
/ˈlɒri/
n
(US truck)
a lot
Starters
/ə lɔt/
adv + pron
a lot of
Starters
/ə lɔt əv/
det
lots
Starters
/lɑts/
adv + pron
lots of
Starters
/lɑts əv/
det
love
Starters
/lʌv/
v
Lucy
Starters
/ˈlusi/
n
lunch
Starters
/lənʧ/
n
make
Starters
/meɪk/
v
man
Starters
/mæn/
n
men
mango
Starters
/ˈmæŋgəʊ/
n
many
Starters
/ˈmeni/
det
Mark
Starters
/mɑrk/
n
mat
Starters
/mæt/
n
Matt
Starters
/mæt/
n
May
Starters
/meɪ/
n
(as in girl’s name)
me
Starters
/mi/
pron
me too
Starters
/mi tu/
dis
meat
Starters
/mit/
n
meatballs
Starters
/ˈmitbɔlz/
n
milk
Starters
/mɪlk/
n
mine
Starters
/maɪn/
pron
mirror
Starters
/ˈmɪrə/
n
Miss
Starters
/mɪs/
title
monkey
Starters
/ˈməŋki/
n
monster
Starters
/ˈmɑnstə/
n
morning
Starters
/ˈmɔrnɪŋ/
n
mother
Starters
/ˈmʌðə/
n
motorbike
Starters
/ˈməʊtəbaɪk/
n
mouse
Starters
/maʊs/
n
mice
mouse
Starters
/maʊs/
n
(computer)
mouth
Starters
/maʊθ/
n
Mr
Starters
/ˈmɪstə/
title
Mrs
Starters
/ˈmɪsɪz/
title
mum
Starters
/məm/
n
music
Starters
/mˈjuzɪk/
n
my
Starters
/maɪ/
poss adj
name
Starters
/neɪm/
n
new
Starters
/nu/
adj
next to
Starters
/nekst tɪ/
prep
nice
Starters
/nis/
adj
Nick
Starters
/nɪk/
n
night
Starters
/naɪt/
n
no
Starters
/nəʊ/
adv + det
nose
Starters
/nəʊz/
n
not
Starters
/nɒt/
adv