2,265 MOST FREQUENT WORDS IN SPOKEN ENGLISH

2,265 MOST FREQUENT WORDS IN SPOKEN ENGLISH

in order of usage, and with parts of speech

the

and

to

9243

5196

4951

a

4506

in

is

you

are

for

2822

2699

2041

1843

1752

that

1743

or

it

1487

1386

as

1363

be

1145

on

1087

your

with

can

have

1067

1062

895

891

this

864

an

by

not

754

706

658

but

626

at

from

I

they

more

624

622

621

617

597

(definite article, adverb)

(conjunction)

(preposition, adverb)

(indefinite article, noun,

preposition)

(preposition, adverb)

(verb)

(pronoun, noun)

(verb)

(preposition, conjunction)

(pronoun, adjective,

adverb, conjunction)

(conjunction)

(pronoun, noun)

(adverb, conjunction,

pronoun, preposition)

(verb, auxiliary verb)

(preposition, adverb,

adjective)

(pronoun)

(preposition)

(auxiliary verb, noun)

(verb, auxiliary verb)

(pronoun, adjective,

adverb)

(indefinite article)

(preposition, adverb)

(adverb)

(conjunction, preposition,

adverb, noun)

(preposition)

(preposition)

(pronoun)

(pronoun)

(adjective, adverb)

1

will

if

577

546

some

501

there

470

what

461

about

451

which

when

one

their

449

442

441

439

all

438

also

how

many

do

has

most

people

419

412

397

389

384

378

372

other

369

time

369

so

352

was

we

these

may

352

352

344

336

like

324

use

into

than

319

301

301

up

296

out

294

(auxiliary verb, noun)

(conjunction, noun)

(adjective, pronoun,

adverb)

(adverb, pronoun, noun,

adjective)

(pronoun, adjective,

adverb, interjection)

(preposition, adverb,

adjective)

(pronoun, adjective)

(adverb, conjunction)

(adjective, noun, pronoun)

(pronoun)

(adjective, pronoun, noun,

adverb)

(adverb)

(adverb, conjunction)

(adjective, noun, pronoun)

(auxiliary verb)

(verb)

(adjective, noun, adverb)

(noun)

(adjective, noun, pronoun,

adverb)

(noun, adjective, verb)

(adverb, conjunction,

pronoun, adjective)

(past, verb)

(pronoun)

(pronoun, adjective)

(auxiliary verb)

(preposition, verb,

conjunction, adverb)

(verb, noun)

(preposition)

(conjunction)

(adverb, preposition,

adjective, noun)

(adverb, preposition,

2

who

them

make

because

such

281

269

262

248

236

through

235

get

work

even

different

its

no

our

new

film

just

233

224

223

215

215

213

213

210

209

208

only

208

see

used

204

204

good

201

water

been

need

should

very

any

history

often

way

201

200

193

191

191

190

187

187

185

well

184

art

know

were

then

183

181

180

179

adjective, interjection)

(pronoun)

(pronoun)

(verb, noun)

(conjunction)

(adjective, adverb)

(preposition, adverb,

adjective)

(verb)

(noun, adjective, verb)

(adjective, verb, adverb)

(adjective)

(pronoun)

(adverb, adjective, noun)

(pronoun)

(adjective, adverb)

(noun, verb)

(adjective, adverb)

(adverb, adjective,

conjunction)

(verb)

(adjective)

(adjective, noun, adverb,

interjection)

(noun, verb, adjective)

(past, verb)

(verb)

(auxiliary verb)

(adverb)

(adjective, adverb)

(noun)

(adverb)

(noun)

(adverb, verb, noun,

interjection)

(noun)

(verb)

(past, verb)

(adverb, adjective)

3

my

first

would

money

each

177

176

176

174

173

over

170

world

information

map

find

where

much

take

two

want

important

family

those

example

169

168

167

166

166

165

164

164

163

160

159

156

147

while

147

he

look

government

144

144

143

before

141

help

between

141

137

go

131

own

however

business

us

130

128

127

127

great

126

his

being

125

124

(pronoun)

(adverb, adjective)

(verb)

(noun, adjective)

(adjective, adverb)

(preposition, adjective,

noun)

(noun)

(noun)

(noun)

(verb)

(adverb, pronoun, noun)

(adjective, adverb)

(verb)

(noun)

(verb)

(adjective)

(noun)

(pronoun)

(noun, verb)

(noun, conjunction,

preposition, verb)

(pronoun)

(verb, noun, interjection)

(noun)

(preposition, adverb,

conjunction)

(verb, noun, interjection)

(preposition, adverb)

(verb, noun, adjective,

interjection)

(adjective, verb)

(adverb)

(noun, adjective)

(pronoun)

(adjective, noun, adverb,

interjection)

(pronoun, adjective)

(verb, noun)

4

another

health

123

122

same

120

study

118

why

118

few

game

might

think

free

too

had

hi

117

117

116

116

115

114

113

113

right

113

still

112

system

111

after

110

computer

109

best

108

must

108

her

life

107

107

since

107

could

does

105

104

now

104

during

learn

around

usually

form

103

102

101

101

99

(adjective, pronoun)

(noun)

(adjective, pronoun,

adverb)

(noun, verb)

(adverb, conjunction,

noun, interjection)

(adjective, noun, pronoun)

(noun, adjective, verb)

(auxiliary verb, noun)

(verb, adjective, noun)

(adjective, adverb, verb)

(adverb)

(auxiliary verb)

(interjection)

(adjective, adverb, noun,

verb)

(adjective, noun, adverb,

verb)

(noun)

(preposition, adjective,

adverb)

(noun)

(adjective, adverb, noun,

verb)

(auxiliary verb, verb,

adjective, noun)

(pronoun)

(noun, adjective)

(preposition, adverb,

conjunction)

(auxiliary verb)

(verb)

(adverb, conjunction,

adjective)

(preposition)

(verb)

(adverb, preposition)

(adverb)

(noun, verb)

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