Wiktionnaire:Liste des mots anglais que tous les Wiktionnaires devraient avoir

Liste des mots anglais que le Wiktionnaire devrait avoir.

Directement copié du Wiktionnaire anglais.

Voir aussi: Wiktionnaire:Liste des mots français que tous les Wiktionnaires devraient avoir

basic concepts

human

1. adult
2. man
3. woman
4. child
5. boy
6. girl

objects

1. thing
2. cube
3. ball

shapes

1. square
2. circle
3. triangle

philosophy

1. mind
2. body
3. soul
4. will
5. reality
6. truth
7. consciousness
8. metaphysics
9. ethics
10. epistemology
11. aesthetics
12. life
13. freedom

professions

1. job
2. biography
3. musician
4. explorer
5. scientist
6. inventor
7. writer
8. thinker
9. politician
10. statesman
11. carpenter
12. driver
13. mathematician

literature

1. book
2. biography
3. bibliography

country

• France
• United States (USA)
• United Kingdom (UK)
• Italy
• Spain
• Russia

domestic matters

food

1. bread
2. coffee
3. maize
4. cotton
5. soya bean
6. sorghum
7. wheat
8. barley
9. oats
10. fruit
11. vegetable
12. tobacco
13. cheese
14. alcohol
15. tea
16. potato

drinks

1. water
2. beer
3. wine
4. milk

geography

at least three sentences on each of the continents

1. Africa
2. Antarctica
3. Asia
4. Oceania
5. Europe
6. North America
7. South America

nature

1. river
2. ocean
3. sea
4. volcano
5. canyon
6. reef
7. falls
8. lake

other

1. city

history

1. dinosaur
2. prehistory
3. archaeology
4. age
5. Renaissance
6. discovery
7. slavery
8. revolution

as well as a thorough history of all countries where the language of the particular Wikipedia is spoken as a native language.

politics

1. anarchy
2. communism
3. fascism
4. democracy
5. monarchy
6. dictatorship
7. nationalism
8. globalisation
9. socialism
10. liberalism
11. capitalism
12. imperialism
13. racism
14. feminism
15. diplomacy

human issues

1. human rights
2. sexism
3. racism
4. punishment
5. abortion
6. birth control
7. war
8. peace

religion

1. Islam
2. Judaism
3. Christianity
4. Buddhism
5. Hinduism
6. Sikhism

1. god
2. spirit
3. atheism
4. agnosticism
5. humanism

culture

1. theatre
2. television
3. radio
4. film
5. gambling
6. literature
7. dance
8. art
9. music
   1. pop
   2. rock
   3. traditional
   4. classical
   5. jazz
10. comics
11. games
    1. chess
    2. go
    3. checkers / draughts
    4. backgammon
    5. cards
    6. dice

science

at least a five-sentence introduction to the major fields:

physics

basic concepts:

1. heat
2. electricity
3. magnetism
4. gravity
5. mass
6. force
7. time
8. length
9. area
10. velocity
11. acceleration
12. atom
13. electron
14. proton
15. neutron
16. photon
17. quantum

chemistry

1. chemical element
   1. periodic table
   2. an article on every one of the chemical elements, with the properties table data
2. chemical reaction
3. molecule
4. acid
5. alkali
6. pH
7. salt
8. compound
9. organic chemistry

biology

1. bacterium
2. archaea
3. protist
4. fungus
5. plant
   1. tree
   2. flower
   3. grass
6. animal
   1. bird
   2. fish
   3. horse
   4. insect
      1. fly
      2. mosquito
      3. maggot
      4. bee
   5. mammal
   6. reptile
   7. snake
   8. elephant
   9. camel
   10. cattle
   11. sheep
   12. dog
   13. cat
   14. lion
   15. eagle
   16. bear
   17. dragon
   18. monster
7. geology
8. ecology

astronomy

1. solar system
   1. Sun
   2. Earth
      1. Moon
   3. Mercury
   4. Venus
   5. Mars
   6. Jupiter
   7. Saturn
   8. Uranus
   9. Neptune
   10. Pluto
2. galaxy
3. Milky Way
4. Big Bang

weather

1. rain
2. cloud
3. snow
4. hail
5. hurricane

materials

1. wood
2. cloth
3. plastic
4. paper
5. glass
6. metal
7. stone
8. brick

minerals

1. salt
2. diamond
3. chalk
4. granite
5. flint
6. sandstone
7. quartz
8. rock

elemental metals in common use

1. gold
2. silver
3. iron
4. copper
5. zinc
6. tin
7. aluminium

alloys in common use

1. bronze
2. brass
3. steel

oil

1. benzene
2. kerosene

technology and invention

1. agriculture
2. human use of fire
3. metallurgy
4. writing
5. alphabet
6. ship
7. sail
8. inclined plane
9. wheel
10. pulley
11. lever
12. screw
13. wedge
14. weapon
    1. gun
    2. axe
    3. sword
    4. longbow
15. explosive
16. gunpowder
17. bicycle
18. steam engine
19. train
20. automobile
21. electricity
22. electronics
23. electric motor
24. radio
25. television
26. telephone
27. aircraft
28. computer
29. laser
30. internet

language

1. English
2. Mandarin
3. Cantonese
4. Arabic
5. German
6. Hindi
7. Urdu
8. Russian
9. Spanish
10. French
11. Esperanto
12. Sanskrit
13. Latin
14. Greek
15. Japanese
16. Korean
17. Thai
18. Vietnamese
19. Portuguese
20. Italian
21. Dutch

architecture

1. pyramids
2. arch
3. dome
4. bridge
5. nail
6. cube

mathematics

1. number
   1. integer
2. plus
3. minus
4. multiply
5. divide
6. geometry
7. algebra
   1. equation
   2. variable
   3. proof
8. calculus
9. trigonometry
10. calendar
11. set theory
12. logic

anatomy

1. heart
2. lungs
3. vagina
4. penis
5. kidneys
6. stomach
7. liver
8. spleen
9. intestines
10. skeleton
11. breast
12. skin
13. head
    1. eye
    2. mouth
    3. ear
    4. brain
14. arm
    1. elbow
    2. wrist
    3. hand
       1. finger
       2. thumb
15. leg
    1. knee
    2. ankle
    3. foot
       1. toe

reproduction

1. pregnancy
   1. fetus
   2. placenta

medicine

illness

1. blindness
2. deafness
3. disease
4. illness
5. cancer
6. malnutrition
7. starvation
8. obesity
9. cholera
10. tuberculosis
11. AIDS
12. smallpox
13. malaria
14. dysentery
15. leprosy
16. virus

medical treatment

1. medication
2. vaccination
3. surgery

sports

1. soccer
2. cricket
3. baseball
4. American football
5. athletics
6. swimming

disasters

1. earthquake
2. volcano
3. hurricane
4. flood
5. avalanche
6. meltdown
7. tornado
8. tsunami

colors

1. black
2. white
3. blue
4. red
5. green
6. yellow
7. orange
8. brown
9. grey
10. light
11. dark

months of the year

1. January
2. February
3. March
4. April
5. May
6. June
7. July
8. August
9. September
10. October
11. November
12. December

days of the week

1. Monday
2. Tuesday
3. Wednesday
4. Thursday
5. Friday
6. Saturday
7. Sunday

numbers

At least upto 20.

• zero
• one
• two
• three
• four
• five
• six
• seven
• eight
• nine
• ten
• eleven
• twelve
• thirteen
• fourteen
• fifteen
• sixteen
• seventeen
• eighteen
• nineteen
• twenty
• thirty
• forty
• fifty
• sixty
• seventy
• eighty
• ninety
• hundred
• thousand
• million
• billion

measurement units

1. meter
2. kilometer
3. litre
4. gram
5. kilogram
6. second
7. degree

verbs

1. to rain

thinking

1. to forget
2. to dream
3. to remember
4. to wish

behaviour

1. to be
2. to begin
3. to give birth
4. to be born
5. to come
6. to count
7. to dance
8. to die
9. to drink
10. to eat
11. to get down
12. to get in
13. to get out
14. to get up
15. to give
16. to go
17. to go away
18. to hate
19. to have
20. to leave
21. to live
22. to love
23. to make
24. to marry
25. to run
26. to sing
27. to sit
28. to sleep
29. to start
30. to stay
31. to smoke

communication

1. to write
2. to read
3. to tell
4. to listen
5. to lie

adjective

1. good
2. bad
3. small
4. big
5. long
6. short
7. large
8. narrow
9. deep
10. shallow
11. fast
12. slow
13. high
14. low
15. expensive
16. cheap
17. young
18. aged
19. new
20. old
21. used
22. true
23. false

feelings and emotions

1. happy
2. sad
3. angry
4. afraid
5. tired
6. hungry
7. thirsty

adverbs

1. many, a lot
2. few
3. fast
4. slowly
5. early
6. late
7. far
8. near