What's in Word Notebook

Everything you need to save a word and keep reviewing it, with nothing in the way.

Notebook

Your own vocabulary notebook

The habit of a paper notebook, on your phone.

  • Keep a separate notebook for each language you learn; choose from 22 languages.
  • Add several meanings to a word, plus an optional example sentence.
  • Enter words one after another without closing the sheet.
  • No ads while you add words.

The free version holds up to 2 notebooks and 200 words in total. Need more? Pro.

A Spanish notebook in Word Notebook: words such as pedir prestado, fiable and el desayuno with their English meanings
Add word window: el amanecer with the meanings sunrise and dawn, and an example sentence

Practice

Three ways to practise

Try the same word three different ways and use whichever suits you.

Flashcards: pedir prestado means to borrow, with an example sentence and its translation
Quiz: answer choices for curioso; the wrong one is red, the right one, curious, is green
Flashcards
See the word, reveal the answer, mark whether you knew it.
Quiz
Pick the right meaning from four options.
Write
Type the meaning or the word yourself. Small typos are recognised.
  • Choose the direction: word → meaning, meaning → word, or mixed.
  • After every session, review each answer and see your history.

My mistakes

Your mistakes get their own list

Words you got wrong or skipped wait for you in My mistakes. Practise just those whenever you like.

Practice screen: My mistakes selected, with Quiz mode and the word to meaning direction

Courses

Ready-made word lists from A1 to C2

Don't know what to learn next? Start here. The courses are ready-made word lists grouped into levels and units, and every word comes with an example sentence.

A1A2B1B2C1C2

  • English662 words · 49 units
  • German341 words · 30 units
  • French286 words · 28 units
  • Spanish246 words · 24 units

Total: 1,535 words · 131 units

  • Pass a unit test with 70% to open the next unit. A unit you've passed never locks again.
  • Add every word in a unit, or just the ones you missed in its test, to your notebook in one tap: Add all to my notebook, Add mistakes to my notebook.
  • Course translations in English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish and Russian. The course in your own language is hidden.

Good to know: the courses are word lists, not grammar or listening lessons. The upper levels (C1–C2) are selected words, about 10 per unit.

The course word lists were compiled by an English teacher from major, widely used reference sources.

German course: Beginner level, unit Greetings and Introductions with Practice and Unit test
Unit Greetings and Introductions: Practice, Unit test and Add all to my notebook, with the unit's words below

Pronunciation

Hear how it sounds

Listen to words and example sentences with your phone's voice. The voice comes from your phone's text-to-speech engine, so quality depends on your phone and the language.

el amanecernoun

sunrise, dawn

Vimos el amanecer desde la colina.

We watched the sunrise from the hill.

der Tischnoun

table

Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.

The book is on the table.

Account

Android and iPhone, in your account

  • Your words are saved to your account and come back on a new phone.
  • Sign in with email or Google, and with Apple on iPhone.
  • Use the same account on Android and iPhone. If you'll use both, sign in with email or Google.

Reminder

Dark theme and a daily reminder

A dark theme for late-night study, and a daily reminder for a short review. No pressure, just a nudge.

App icon

App icon

Choose how the app looks on your home screen. Your pick is also your profile picture.

  • Classic
  • Reader
  • Coral
  • Midnight
  • Lavender
  • Sunny
  • Ocean
  • Wise

The home screen icon updates after you leave the app.

App languages

App languages

Use Word Notebook in English, Türkçe, Deutsch, Español, Français or Русский.

  • No spaced-repetition algorithm. You decide what to review and when; your mistakes are always waiting in My mistakes.
  • No lessons. No grammar, listening or speaking lessons. Word Notebook is a vocabulary notebook.
  • No exam promises. Collect your exam words here if it helps, but we don't promise results.

To be clear: what it doesn't do

Move your word notebook from paper to your phone.

Save the words you come across, then review them with flashcards, quizzes and writing. Free to start.

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