Wikipedia:Basic English international wordlist

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This is a list of Basic English "international" words in alphabetical order. These words are similar in many Western languages, are used in diplomacy or schools, or are international standards.

This page is a list of words that come from a specific source and should not be changed.
Please do not add new items or make casual updates to it, unless you are correcting it to match its original source.

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[edit] A

alcohol • Algebra • aluminium/aluminum • ammonia • anaesthetic/anesthetic • April • Arithmetic • asbestos • August • autobus • automobile

[edit] B

ballet • Bang • bank • bar • beef • beer • Biology • bomb

[edit] C

cafe • calendar • catarrh • centi- • champagne • chauffeur • chemist • Chemistry • check • chocolate • chorus • cigarette • circus • citron • club • coffee • cocktail • cognac • College • colony

[edit] D

dance • December • deci- • degree • Dominion • dynamite

[edit] E

eight • electricity • eleven • Embassy • Empire • encyclopedia • engineer

[edit] F

February • fifteen • fifth • fifty • five • four • fourteen • fourth • forty • Friday

[edit] G

gas • Geography • Geology • Geometry • gram • glycerin

[edit] H

half • Hiss • hotel • hundred • hyena • hygiene • hysteria

[edit] I

Imperial • inferno • influenza • international

[edit] J

January • jazz • July • June

[edit] K

kilo- • King

[edit] L

latitude • lava • litre/liter • liqueur • longitude

[edit] M

macaroni • madam • magnetic • malaria • mania • March • Mathematics • May • metre/meter • Mew • micro- • microscope • milli- • million • minute • Monday • Museum