Word Frequency Counter


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What are some of the common words?

English language has an extensive vocabulary, and it is virtually impractical to list all common words. Instead, we've listed a few general categories and some examples of common words within those categories below.

  • Pronouns: I, you, he, she, they, it, this, that, these, other
  • Verbs: am, are, is, be, can, should.
  • Adjectives: quiet, many, few, several, rare
  • Adverbs: sometimes, seldom, quickly, slowly, carefully, suddenly, never, very, too, quietly, soon, now, however, softly, often, rarely, always
  • Prepositions: in, on, under, over, between, beside, through, among, around, at, before, after, during, for, to, of, by, as, from, with
  • Conjunctions: and, but, or, nor, yet, so, because, although, since, if, when, while
  • Articles: a, an, the
  • Interjections: wow, oh, hey, ah, oops, yay, ouch, hooray, alas, bravo, phew, ugh, hm, aha, eek, well
  • Numbers: first, second, third, fourth, fifth

This is just a few sample of common words, and there are many more words and subcategories in each of these groups.