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WordIPAMeaningExampleAudio
Friday/ˈfraɪdeɪ/the fifth day of the weekFriday is fun.
Fridge/frɪdʒ/Used for keeping food coldThe milk is in the fridge.
friend/frɛnd/someone you know and likeHe is my friend.
friends/frendz/people you like and know wellI met my friends at the cafe.
frog/frɔɡ/a small green jumping animalThe frog is green.
Front/frʌnt/The forward partGo to the front.
fruit/frut/sweet food that grows on treesApples are fruit.
Fun/fʌn/Pleasure enjoyment or entertainmentWe had a lot of fun at the party.
Furniture/ˈfɜrnɪʧər/Items like chairs and tables in a roomWe bought some new furniture for the bedroom.
Future/ˈfjutʃər/The time after nowIn the future...
gallery/ˈɡæləri/a place where art is shownWe visited the art gallery on Saturday.
game/ɡeɪm/an activity for funLet's play a game.
games/ɡeɪmz/activities people play for funThe children play games outside.
Garage/gəˈrɑʒ/A place for carsThe car is in the garage.
garden/ˈɡɑrdən/an area of land next to a houseI play in the garden.
Garlic/ˈgɑrlɪk/A strong smelling vegetableI love garlic.
Gas/ɡæs/A substance in a form like air that is neither solid nor liquidThe balloon is filled with gas.
gate/ɡeɪt/a door in a fenceOpen the gate.
Generation/ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/All the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular familyThe younger generation uses smartphones.
Gentleman/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/A polite word for a manHe is a true gentleman.
Geography/ʤiˈɑgrəfi/The study of the world's surface and countriesGeography was my favorite subject at school.
george/dʒɔrdʒ/a man's nameGeorge is waiting outside the school.
germany/ˈdʒɝməni/a country in EuropeMy friend is from Germany.
Ghost/ɡoʊst/The spirit of a dead person sometimes represented as a pale almost transparent image of that personDo you believe in ghosts?
Gift/gɪft/Something you give to someoneI bought a birthday gift for my sister.

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