People 2
37 English words (level A1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| leader | the person who controls or guides a group | She is the leader of the team. |
| man | an adult male person | Who is that man? |
| mom | mother (US, informal) | My mom is a nurse. |
| mommy | mother, used by children (US) | Mommy, I'm hungry! |
| mother | a female parent | My mother is from Italy. |
| musician | a person who plays music | Her father is a musician. |
| neighbor | a person who lives near you (UK: neighbour) | Our neighbor has a big dog. |
| nurse | a person whose job is to look after sick people, usually in a hospital | The nurse gave me some medicine. |
| officer | a person with an important job in the army or police | A police officer helped us. |
| owner | a person who has something that belongs to them | Who is the owner of this dog? |
| parent | a mother or father | My parents live in Berlin. |
| partner | the person you live with or are married to; also a person you work with | She lives with her partner. |
| player | a person who plays a game or sport | He is a good tennis player. |
| pop | modern popular music | She likes pop music. |
| prince | the son of a king or queen | The prince lives in a castle. |
| princess | the daughter of a king or queen | The princess wore a long dress. |
| reader | a person who reads | She is a fast reader. |
| reporter | a person who finds and writes news for a newspaper, TV or radio | The reporter asked the minister a question. |
| ruler | a flat stick for measuring and drawing straight lines | Use a ruler to draw a straight line. |
| sailor | a person who works on a ship | The sailor has been to many countries. |
| scientist | a person whose job is science | She is a scientist at the university. |
| singer | a person who sings | He is a famous singer. |
| sir | a polite word for a man | Can I help you, sir? |
| sister | a girl or woman who has the same parents as you | My sister is older than me. |
| smith | a person who makes things from metal | The smith made a horseshoe. |
| son | a person's male child | They have two sons. |
| spy | a person who secretly finds information for another country | He was a spy during the war. |
| student | a person who is studying at a school or university | She is a student at the university. |
| teacher | a person whose job is to teach | My teacher is very nice. |
| tiger | a big wild cat with orange fur and black lines | We saw a tiger at the zoo. |
| uncle | the brother of your mother or father | My uncle lives in Canada. |
| waiter | a man who brings food to your table in a restaurant | The waiter brought our drinks. |
| waitress | a woman who brings food to your table in a restaurant | The waitress was very friendly. |
| wife | the woman a man is married to | This is my wife, Anna. |
| woman | an adult female person | A woman asked me the way. |
| worker | a person who works | The factory has 200 workers. |
| writer | a person who writes books or stories | She is a famous writer. |