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A2

Welsh A2: Elementary level

At A2 your Welsh moves from single phrases to simple connected sentences. You meet everyday situations: shopping, directions, family, work and plans. These lessons keep the language clear while introducing more variety.

What you can do at A2

  • Talk about family, work and daily routines in simple terms.
  • Handle shopping, travel and eating out.
  • Understand short texts on familiar subjects.

About 1,000 words and roughly 180–200 hours of study to reach this level.

Welsh lessons for A2

News

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Golwg360Aug 31

Ewropa

Ymateb i refferendwm Gwlad yr Iâ, anfodlonrwydd y Rwsiaid yn cynyddu cyn etholiadau'r wlad, a'r Gymraeg yng Ngŵyl Ffilmiau Fenis

EducationA2
Golwg360Aug 31

Gwyliau’r gaeaf 2026

Golygyddion y Lonely Planet yn cynnig y 13 cyrchfan orau yn Ewrop y gaeaf hwn - gan gynnwys rhan nid anenwog o Gymru

Everyday lifeA2
Y CymroAug 1

‘Gweld yr Eisteddfod yn codi o’r ddaer fel ffenics o’r pridd’

Mae bod yn gadeirydd pwyllgor gwaith Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Garreg Las wedi bod yn brofiad arbennig i John Davies, Cwmbetws.  Er iddo fwynhau pob eiliad o’r daith, mae un cwestiwn yn dal i’w boeni ychydig: beth fydd y trigolion lleol yn ei wneud ar ôl 8 Awst? Ond mae’n hyderus y bydd gwaddol parhaol yn […]

Stories

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Business & career

Newid Gyrfa

A2

Society

Y Clwb Gwaith Cartref

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Science & tech

Y Fraich Robot yn y Ffatri

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Travel

Taith Fy Nain

Dialogues

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Ailgysylltu Ar ôl Brwydr

Friendship

DialogueA20:50

Cwrdd â Rhieni'r Cariad

Love & family

DialogueA20:48

Cynllunio Trip Teuluol

Love & family

Short talks

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A2Science & tech

Fy Mhrofiad gyda Siaradwr Clyfar

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A2Fantasy

Fy mreuddwyd yn hedfan uncorn

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A2Fantasy

Chwedl Llyn Ein Pentref

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A2Business & career

Busnes Fferm Fach Fy Ewythr

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Podcasts

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Entertainment

Fideos Byr a TikTok

Mae Rhys a Sioned yn trafod apiau fideo byr fel TikTok. Maen nhw'n siarad am pam mae'r fideos hyn mor boblogaidd a faint o amser mae pobl yn ei dreulio'n eu gwylio.

Rhys Evans & Sioned JonesListen & Study
A219:07

Business & career

Gofyn am Gynydd Cyflog

Mae Rhys a Sioned yn rhannu eu straeon personol am ofyn am gynydd cyflog. Maen nhw'n rhoi awgrymiadau syml ac ymarferol ar gyfer sgwrs anodd.

Rhys Evans & Sioned JonesListen & Study
A217:44

Coming of age

Fy Nad Dyddiad Cyntaf: Nerfau a Phopcorn

Mae Rhys a Sioned yn cofio eu dyddiadau cyntaf fel pobl ifanc, o nerfau i ddiod yn arllwys a phopcorn. Maen nhw'n chwerthin am eu camgymeriadau ac yn rhannu cyngor syml.

Rhys Evans & Sioned JonesListen & Study

Videos

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Sosej Secsi Fi | Bwyd Epic Chris II

S4C Dysgu Cymraeg

A211:23

Arctig: Môr o Blastig? / Arctic: A Sea of Plastic? (English subtitles)

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A29:46

Goro Neud: Birmingham!

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Welsh A2 by topic

Everyday lifeLove & familyFriendshipComing of ageHorror & mysteryFantasyScience & techBusiness & careerEducationHealthTravelFoodEntertainmentSportsSocietyInspiration & humour

Other Welsh levels

A1 · BeginnerB1 · IntermediateB2 · Upper-intermediateC1 · AdvancedC2 · Mastery

Not sure this is your level?

Take the short placement test and we will suggest where to start.

Take the level test

Questions about Welsh at A2

What does A2 mean in Welsh?
A2 is the Elementary level of the CEFR scale, the European standard for describing language ability. Everyday situations.
How many Welsh words do I need for A2?
Around 1,000 words is a good target for A2. The number depends on the language and on which words you choose. Learn the most frequent ones first.
How long does it take to reach Welsh A2?
Roughly 180–200 hours of study in total, for an English speaker learning a language of average difficulty. Daily short sessions with content at your level work better than rare long ones.