Vietnamese Frequency Dictionary 2 - Intermediate Vocabulary

Intermediate Vietnamese Vocabulary List: 2501-5000 Most Common Vietnamese Words

This book is a follow-up of the Vietnamese Frequency Dictionary - Essential Vocabulary. 

This book expands on the Vietnamese word list of the first book in the Vietnamese learning series. You will improve your vocabulary from about CEFR A2+ up to CEFR B2+ level. This frequency dictionary is intended for intermediate Vietnamese students. 

If you know the 5000 most common Vietnamese words, you will have a vocabulary similar to an adult native speaker who finished high-school.

You can express yourself with ease, and go about your daily life effortlessly. Shopping, small talk, and regular conversations are easy enough for you. You can read and understand virtually all radio and TV shows, websites, and the newspaper. Reading literature is still challenging, and discussing technical issues in-depth will have you looking for words. 

In technical terms: you can understand 89% of all spoken Vietnamese and 85% of all written Vietnamese.

You don't have to have read the 1st book in the series to enjoy this frequency dictionary. Any intermediate Vietnamese learner will benefit from this book.

You can use this book as a stand-alone Vietnamese course. You can also use it together with any other intermediate Vietnamese lessons, courses or methods.

This book contains the 2501 to 5000 most common Vietnamese words. The Vietnamese word list is presented to you in a neatly organized manner.

• intermediate Vietnamese vocabulary, with English translation(s).

• Vietnamese words ranked by general frequency and alphabet.

• Frequency as part of speech (the most used adjectives, nouns, verbs, etc.)

• Vietnamese to English example sentences.

• Phonetic spelling of Vietnamese words (IPA phonetic transcriptions)

What is Inside This Vietnamese Dictionary?

The basis of this dictionary consisted of over 1 million words. All raw data has been lemmatized and cleaned. We do not list conjugations of verbs and adjectives as separate entries. This book only lists only the root word, just like in a regular dictionary.

This Vietnamese word list for intermediate students can roughly be divided into three sections:

• 2500 Vietnamese words, ranked by general frequency.
• Frequency lists by part of speech: 
• list of adjectives in Vietnamese
• list of adverbs in Vietnamese
• list of conjunctions in Vietnamese
• list of prepositions in Vietnamese
• list of pronouns Vietnamese
• list of nouns in Vietnamese
• list of common Vietnamese verbs
•  2,500 Vietnamese words in alphabetical order.

Vietnamese pronunciation can be challenging. We added phonetic transcriptions of Vietnamese words, so you know how to pronounce Vietnamese words right. The phonetic spelling of words is done with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

Intermediate Vietnamese: Summary

The Vietnamese Frequency Dictionary 2 – Intermediate Vocabulary gives you a high-frequency word list to learn intermediate Vietnamese. Study the most used words to expand your Vietnamese vocabulary rapidly. 

These high-frequency words are an excellent tool for intermediate Vietnamese lessons.

This word list roughly covers CEFR vocabulary ratings from A2+ (advanced beginner) to B2+ (independent user).

Genre: Foreign Language Study.

Paperback and hardcover: pre-order

The print editions are 6 x 9 inch (15.2 x 22.9 cm), approximately 216 pages each. You can pre-order them now. They are expected to ship in Q1 2027. You pay at checkout and your copy ships as soon as printing is complete. The e-book is a separate option on this page.