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1000 Words

Learn 1,000 essential words in a new language by playing a game.

Download 1000 Words on the App StoreFree on iPhone and iPad
A round in play: pick the Spanish for “high” out of five answersThe language menu, showing how many of the 1,000 words you’ve learned in each languageSpanish word counts from 10 to 1,000, each with its own progressConfetti over the word “you” on a streak of 10 right answersYou win! A score of 370, a best streak of 15 and the words to practice

What it does

One-minute rounds

See an English word and tap the right translation out of five, with 5 seconds for each. A wrong or late answer costs one of your three hearts.

The words you’ll use most

Start with the 10 most common words in German, Spanish, French or Italian and work up to all 1,000.

Watch your progress

See how many of the 1,000 words you’ve learned in each language, level by level.

Practice what you missed

After each round, see the words you missed. Each one stays on your list until you get it right.

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Support

Questions or problems? Email jon@neonbulldog.com with your iPhone or iPad model, iOS version and what happened.

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