Cardinal numbers – Exercise 530

How many words are there in the English language? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are 71,476 171,576 171,476 1,710,456 words currently in use. An average native speaker has a vocabulary of 25,000 85,000 250,000 20,500 words. Non-native speakers know on average 5,000 50,000 15,000 55,000 words less. With 250 25,000 2,050 2,500 to 3,000 300 13,000 30,000 words, you can understand 99 90 9 19% of everyday English.