CEFR word level
What CEFR level is “issue”?
Estimated level
A2
elementary
“issue” is roughly the #603 most common English word, which puts it at an estimated A2 level.
Meaning
noun. The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:.
Example: The issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency.
Similar words: charge, sally, sortie.
How the level is decided
The level is an estimate based on word frequency: the more common a word is in everyday English, the lower its CEFR level. “issue” sits in the A2 band. It is a quick guide for choosing what to study, not an official CEFR rating. Check any other word or a whole list with the word level checker.
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