354 Kazakh words of level B2
Below is a complete, categorized list of Kazakh vocabulary at the B2 level. Learn common verbs, nouns, and adjectives with transcription, articles, and English translations.
What is B2? Upper-Intermediate
B2 means confident, independent use. You interact with native speakers fairly fluently and understand the main ideas of complex texts.
What you can do at B2
- ✓Interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity with native speakers
- ✓Understand the main ideas of complex text on concrete and abstract topics
- ✓Produce clear, detailed text and explain a viewpoint on an issue
- ✓Follow complex lines of argument in spoken language and lectures
- ✓Understand news programs, current affairs, and most films in standard dialect
Nouns
/ʒumɯs/
job
/sɑjɑxɑt/
travel
/sɑjɑxɑt/
journey
/sɑtɯp ɑlw/
buy
/sɑtɯp ɑlw/
purchase
/ojɯn/
game
/kiim/
clothes
/kœjlek/
dress
/kœjlek/
shirt
/kompɑnijɑ/
company
/mæmile/
deal
/oqw/
study
/zɑŋ/
law
/kyj/
state
/mwzɯkɑ/
music
/filьm/
movie
/ej/
hey
/rɑxmet/
thanks
/mɑnsɑp/
career
/ʒɑlɑqɯ/
salary
/ʒɑlɑqɯ/
wage
/suxbɑt/
interview
/tyjindeme/
resume
/æriptes/
colleague
/bɑstɯq/
boss
/qɯzmetker/
employee
/ʒumɯs berwʃi/
employer
/ʒɯlʒɯtw/
promotion
/merzimi/
deadline
/qosɯmʃɑ ʒumɯs wɑqɯtɯ/
overtime
/kelisim-ʃɑrt/
contract
/zejnetkerlikke ʃɯʁw/
retirement
/intern/
intern
/frilɑnser/
freelancer
/ɑwɯsɯm/
shift
/biliktilik/
qualification
/ʒumɯssɯzdɯq/
unemployment
/bœlim/
department
/kezdesw/
meeting
/tɑpsɯrmɑ/
task
/ʒobɑ/
project
/ʃeberxɑnɑ/
workshop
/tæʒiribe/
experience
/ʒɑttɯʁw/
training
/ɑtw/
firing
/toptɯq ʒumɯs/
teamwork
/iske qosw/
startup
/kæsipker/
entrepreneur
/menedʒer/
manager
/ʃeberlik/
skill
/ʒyrw/
commute
/ʒɑldɑw/
hire
/uʃw/
flight
/tʃemodɑn/
suitcase
/tœlquʒɑt/
passport
/vizɑ/
visa
/brondɑw/
booking
/twrist/
tourist
/meʒeli/
destination
/bɑɡɑʒ/
luggage
/ketw/
departure
/kelw/
arrival
/ʃekɑrɑ/
border
/ædet-ʁurɯp/
customs
/krwiz/
cruise
/rjukzɑk/
backpack
/mɑrʃrwt/
itinerary
/kædesɯj/
souvenir
/ʃɯtɯrmɑn oqiʁɑ/
adventure
/ʒɑtɑqxɑnɑ/
hostel
/nusqɑwlɯq/
guide
/ekskwrsijɑ/
excursion
/keste/
timetable
/ʒɑʁɑʒɑj/
beach
/kœrikti ʒerlerdi ɑrɑlɑw/
sightseeing
/pɑrom/
ferry
/ʒorɯq/
hike
/kempinɡ/
campsite
/keʃiktirw/
delay
/otɯrʁɯzw/
boarding
/demɑlɯs/
layover
/demɑlɯs/
vacation
/vɑljutɑ/
currency
/zerttew/
explore
/ʃetelde/
abroad
/twʁɑn ʒer/
homeland
/bɑʁɑsɯ/
price
/ʒeŋildik/
discount
/tybirtek/
receipt
/qolmɑ-qol ɑqʃɑ/
cash
/æmijɑn/
wallet
/nesie/
credit
/nesie/
loan
/qɑrɯz/
debt
/ynemdew/
savings
/sɑlɯq/
tax
/tɑbɯs/
income
/ʃɯʁɯs/
expense
/bjudʒet/
budget
/mæmile/
bargain
/tutɯnwʃɯ/
customer
/sɑwdɑ ortɑlɯʁɯ/
mall
/ʒetkizw/
delivery
/tɑpsɯrɯs/
order
/qɑjtɑrw/
refund
/kepildik/
warranty
/investitsijɑ/
investment
/ʃot/
bill
/tiɯn/
coin
/ɑlmɑsw/
exchange
/ɑwdɑrw/
transfer
/keŋes/
tip
/tekserw/
checkout
/brend/
brand
/sɑtw/
sale
/kwpon/
coupon
/ɑrbɑ/
cart
/pɑjdɑ/
profit
/ipotekɑ/
mortgage
/qɯzɯʁwʃɯlɯq/
interest
/eseptik ʒɑzbɑ/
account
/murɑʒɑj/
museum
/teɑtr/
theater
/keskindeme/
painting
/mysin/
sculpture
/kœrme/
exhibition
/dæstyr/
tradition
/ædet-ʁurɯp/
custom
/mereke/
holiday
/eskertkiʃ/
monument
/sæwlet/
architecture
/ædebiet/
literature
/filosofijɑ/
philosophy
/din/
religion
/operɑ/
opera
/bɑlet/
ballet
/ɡɑlerejɑ/
gallery
/ɑqɯn/
poet
/swretʃi/
artist
/kompozitor/
composer
/murɑ/
heritage
/mif/
myth
/ɑŋɯz/
legend
/erteɡi/
fairy tale
/ræsim/
ceremony
/ræsim/
ritual
/festivɑlь/
festival
/diɑlekt/
dialect
/sæjkestik/
identity
/dæwir/
epoch
/œrkeniet/
civilization
/folьklor/
folklore
/eʒelɡi/
ancient
/ortɑʁɑsɯrlɯq/
medieval
/kerɑmikɑ/
pottery
/toqw/
weaving
/kɑlliɡrɑfijɑ/
calligraphy
/qolœner/
handicraft
/renessɑns/
renaissance
/ʃɑlbɑr/
pants
/kwrtkɑ/
jacket
/pɑlьto/
coat
/pɑlьto/
raincoat
/jubkɑ/
skirt
/etik/
boots
/qɑlpɑq/
hat
/ʃɑrf/
scarf
/belbew/
belt
/ʒempir/
sweater
/kostjum/
suit
/blwzkɑ/
blouse
/iʃ kiim/
underwear
/ɡɑlstwk/
tie
/kwpɑlьnik/
swimsuit
/dʒinsɯ/
jeans
/ʃort/
shorts
/krossovkɑlɑr/
sneakers
/sɑndɑldɑr/
sandals
/kɑpjuʃon/
hood
/ʒeŋ/
sleeve
/nɑjzɑʁɑj/
zipper
/tyjmesi/
button
/qɑltɑ/
/mɑtɑ/
fabric
/mɑqtɑ/
cotton
/ʒibek/
silk
/bɯlʁɑrɯ/
leather
/ʒyn/
wool
/sæn/
fashion
/œlʃemi/
size
/kir/
laundry
/ɡɑrderob/
wardrobe
/dɑwɯl/
storm
/dɑwɯl/
hurricane
/nɑjzɑʁɑj/
thunder
/nɑjzɑʁɑj/
lightning
/tumɑn/
fog
/ɑjɑz/
frost
/ʒɯlw/
heat
/temperɑtwrɑ/
temperature
/dæreʒesi/
degree
/kempirqosɑq/
rainbow
/burʃɑq/
hail
/kyn sæwlesi/
sunshine
/bolʒɑm/
forecast
/klimɑt/
climate
/kœktem/
spring
/ʒɑz/
summer
/kyz/
autumn
/qɯs/
winter
/qurʁɑqʃɯlɯq/
drought
/sw tɑsqɯnɯ/
flood
/ɯlʁɑldɯlɯq/
humidity
/ʒel/
breeze
/borɑn/
blizzard
/tornɑdo/
tornado
/ʃɯq/
dew
/qɑr uʃqɯnɯ/
snowflake
/termometr/
thermometer
/bulttɯ/
overcast
/sɑlqɯn/
chilly
/kæsiporɯn/
enterprise
/ʒoʁɑltw/
loss
/kiris/
revenue
/qor/
stock
/mɑrketinɡ/
marketing
/ʒɑrnɑmɑ/
advertising
/bæsekelestik/
competition
/strɑteɡijɑsɯ/
strategy
/bwxɡɑlterlik esep/
accounting
/neɡizin qɑlɑwʃɯ/
founder
/investor/
investor
/kelissœzder/
negotiation
/innovɑtsijɑ/
innovation
/biriktirw/
merger
/bɑnkrottɯq/
bankruptcy
/loɡistikɑ/
logistics
/kœterme/
wholesale
/bœlʃek sɑwdɑ/
retail
/frɑnʃizɑ/
franchise
/dividend/
dividend
/qɑmtɑmɑsɯz etw/
supply
/surɑnɯs/
demand
/bɑs direktor/
CEO
/ɑktsioner/
shareholder
/seriktestik/
partnership
/nɑrɯq/
market
/sɑwdɑ/
trade
/eksport/
export
/import/
import
/keŋesʃi/
consultant
/klient/
client
/ʃtɑb-pæteri/
headquarters
/korporɑtsijɑ/
corporation
/œnerkæsip/
industry
/zerttew/
research
/eksperiment/
experiment
/zertxɑnɑ/
laboratory
/ɡipotezɑ/
hypothesis
/teorijɑ/
theory
/ɑʃw/
discovery
/œnertɑbɯs/
invention
/fizikɑ/
physics
/ximijɑ/
chemistry
/bioloɡijɑ/
biology
/ɑtom/
atom
/molekwlɑ/
molecule
/ujɑʃɯq/
cell
/ɡen/
gene
/evoljutsijɑ/
evolution
/ɡrɑvitɑtsijɑ/
gravity
/enerɡijɑ/
energy
/elektr enerɡijɑsɯ/
electricity
/teleskop/
telescope
/mikroskop/
microscope
/tɑldɑw/
analysis
/robot/
robot
/vɑktsinɑ/
vaccine
/bɑkterijɑlɑr/
bacteria
/virws/
virus
/rɑdiɑtsijɑ/
radiation
/turɑqtɯlɯq/
sustainability
/mɑtemɑtikɑ/
mathematics
/formwlɑ/
formula
/teŋdew/
equation
/ylɡi/
specimen
/ekoʒyje/
ecosystem
/klimɑttɯŋ œzɡerwi/
climate change
/fotosintez/
photosynthesis
/dnq/
DNA
/spwtnik/
satellite
/sot/
court
/sot/
trial
/swdьjɑ/
judge
/zɑŋɡer/
lawyer
/ʒɑwɑpker/
defendant
/kwæ/
witness
/ykim/
verdict
/ɑjɯppul/
penalty
/tyrme/
prison
/konstitwtsijɑ/
constitution
/pɑrlɑment/
parliament
/ykimet/
government
/sɑjlɑw/
election
/demokrɑtijɑ/
democracy
/ɑzɑmɑttɯq/
citizenship
/qɯlmɯs/
crime
/politsijɑ/
police
/sot isi/
lawsuit
/qorʁɑnɯs/
defense
/ɑpelljɑtsijɑ/
appeal
/senɑtor/
senator
/elʃilik/
embassy
/diplomɑtijɑ/
diplomacy
/tyzetw/
amendment
/rettew/
regulation
/mindet/
duty
/konɡress/
congress
/zɑŋnɑmɑ/
legislation
/qɑzɯlɑr ɑlqɑsɯ/
jury
/prokwror/
prosecutor
/kepil/
bail
/ʃɑrttɯ tyrde bosɑtw/
parole
/ʃɑrt/
treaty
/qɑjʁɯ/
sadness
/ɑʃw/
anger
/tɑŋ qɑldɯrw/
surprise
/qɯzʁɑnɯʃ/
jealousy
/mɑqtɑnɯʃ/
pride
/ujɑt/
shame
/kinæ/
guilt
/bɑqɯt/
happiness
/kœŋilsizdik/
disappointment
/zeriɡw/
boredom
/ɯntɑ/
enthusiasm
/sɑʁɯnɯʃ/
longing
/ʒɑnɑʃɯrlɯq/
compassion
/senim/
trust
/ʒɑlʁɯzdɯq/
loneliness
/ɑlʁɯs/
gratitude
/nervoznostь/
nervousness
/tɯnɯʃtɯq/
calmness
/ymitsizdik/
despair
/relьef/
relief
/qɯzɯʁwʃɯlɯq/
curiosity
Other Words
How to learn B2 vocabulary
- 1.Focus on nuance: synonyms, register and connotation.
- 2.Consume native content (news, podcasts, shows) without simplification.
- 3.Actively use new vocabulary in writing and speaking, not just recognition.
- 4.Engage in longer discussions and force yourself to explain abstract ideas in detail.
Frequently asked questions
How many words at B2?+
Around 4,000 words give you the range needed for confident B2 communication.
Is B2 enough for university?+
Yes — B2 is the common entry requirement for study and skilled work in many countries.
How long from B1 to B2?+
Typically several hundred hours of study plus regular real-language exposure.
What is the key difference between B1 and B2?+
B1 is about expressing personal views on familiar topics; B2 is about discussing complex issues and understanding abstract discussions.