German Vocabulary · A2
A2 German Vocabulary List
This is the core CEFR A2 German vocabulary list: 1303 of the most important words to know at the A2 level, ordered by frequency. Every word links to its full dictionary entry with meanings, IPA pronunciation, and inflection tables.
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- werdento becomeVerb
- sichoneself; himself; herself; themselvesPronoun
- diesthis; this onePronoun
- alsas; when; thanSubordinating Conjunction
- dassthat (introducing a clause)Subordinating Conjunction
- manone; people; you (impersonal)Pronoun
- nochstill; yet; evenAdverb
- überover; about; acrossAdposition
- wennif; whenSubordinating Conjunction
- sollenshould; ought to; was supposed toVerb
- dathere; here; sinceAdverb
- erstonly; not until; at firstAdverb
- schonalready; yet; reallyAdverb
- ganzwhole; entire(ly); quiteAdjective
- dochbut; however; after allAdverb
- lassento let; to leave; to allowVerb
- findento find; to discover; to think (about)Verb
- gegenagainst; versus; towardAdposition
- dennbecause; for; (emphasizer in questions)Coordinating Conjunction
- sondernbut rather; but insteadCoordinating Conjunction
- Selbstself; oneself; identityNoun
- alsoso; thus; thereforeAdverb
- nunnow; at this point; soAdverb
- zwischenbetween; amongAdposition
- etwassomething; some; a bitPronoun
- stellento put; to place; to setVerb
- nehmento take; to accept; to grabVerb
- Hochhigh point; peak; (meteorology) high-pressure areaNoun
- Wissenknowledge; learning; expertiseNoun
- eigenown; personal; characteristicAdjective
- liegento lie (in a position); to be situated; to be (in a state or condition)Verb
- dabeithere; at it; in the processAdverb
- einige—
- seitsince; for (time)Adposition
- beidebothPronoun
- Lebenlife; existence; livingNoun
- dazuto it; for that; in additionAdverb
- Maltime (occurrence); mark; (in compounds) timesNoun
- zeigento show; to display; to point outVerb
- bereitsalready; by nowAdverb
- bringento bring; to take; to deliverVerb
- tunto do; to put; to actVerb
- haltento hold; to stop; to keepVerb
- einmalonce; one day; somedayAdverb
- wichtigimportant; significantAdjective
- einfachsimple; easy; justAdjective
- dortthere; over thereAdverb
- Weltworld; earth; universeNoun
- Teilpart; section; pieceNoun
- Arbeitwork; job; laborNoun
- gleichsame; immediately; equalAdjective
- Problemproblem; issue; difficultyNoun
- natürlichnatural; of course; naturallyAdjective
- möglichpossible; feasibleAdjective
- starkstrong; powerful; intenseAdjective
- geradejust now; straight; exactlyAdverb
- setzento set; to put; to seatVerb
- nahnear; closeAdjective
- wirklichreally; truly; actualAdverb
- denkento think; to believe; to imagineVerb
- Beispielexample; instance; caseNoun
- meistmostly; usually; most oftenAdverb
- gehörento belong (to); be part (of); be amongVerb
- zurückback; backwards; in returnAdverb
- Bildpicture; image; photoNoun
- genauexact; precise; exactlyAdjective
- beginnento begin; to start; to commenceVerb
- bekommento get; to receive; (physical context) to suitVerb
- oftoften; frequentlyAdverb
- besondersspecial; particular; specificAdjective
- deshalbtherefore; that's why; for that reasonAdverb
- richtigcorrect; right; properAdjective
- fallento fall; to drop; to declineVerb
- Glaubenfaith; belief; creedNoun
- Zielgoal; target; destinationNoun
- brauchento need; requireVerb
- klarclear; obvious; understoodAdjective
- erklärento explain; to declare; to clarifyVerb
- verstehento understand; to grasp; to comprehendVerb
- Prozentpercent; per centNoun
- Gruppegroup; band; clusterNoun
- gemeinsamtogether; joint; commonAdjective
- nienever; at no timeAdverb
- sichersafe; secure; certainAdjective
- schwerheavy; difficult; serious (of a condition)Adjective
- vielleichtmaybe; perhaps; possiblyAdverb
- Gegenüberperson opposite; counterpart; opposite sideNoun
- nennento name; to call; to mentionVerb
- kennento know (personally); be acquainted withVerb
- suchento search; to look for; to seekVerb
- Treffenmeeting; gathering; encounterNoun
- freifree; vacant; independentAdjective
- leichteasy; light (not heavy); slightAdjective
- hinthere (directional); away (from here)Adverb
- tragento carry; to wear; to bearVerb
- alleinalone; only; by oneselfAdjective
- Artikelarticle (in newspaper or magazine); article (in grammar); item (in commerce)Noun
- Interesseinterest; concern; stakeNoun
- Stelleplace; position; spotNoun
- legento lay; to put; to placeVerb
- Aufgabetask; assignment; exerciseNoun
- Texttext; passage; lyricsNoun
- MillionmillionNoun
- Mitgliedmember (of an organization/group); associateNoun
- vollfull; packed; drunk (colloquial)Adjective
- Filmfilm; movie; layerNoun
- Anfangbeginning; start; originNoun
- bisherso far; until now; up to nowAdverb
- mehrereseveral; a number of; variousDeterminer
- verlierento lose; misplace; forfeitVerb
- Sachething; matter; affairNoun
- Festfestival; celebration; partyNoun
- rundround; about; roundedAdjective
- helfento help; to assistVerb
- bedeutento mean; to signify; to matterVerb
- Programmprogram; schedule; softwareNoun
- Rollerole; roll; reelNoun
- Punktpoint; dot; period (full stop)Noun
- InternetInternet; the NetNoun
- wenigerless; fewerAdverb
- Datumdate; calendar day; data (singular)Noun
- Dingthing; object; matterNoun
- Ortplace; location; townNoun
- ZukunftfutureNoun
- Raumroom; space; areaNoun
- andersdifferently; otherwise; elseAdverb
- offenopen; frank; undecidedAdjective
- leiderunfortunately; regrettablyAdverb
- damalsat that time; in those days; back thenAdverb
- gewinnento win; to gain; to obtainVerb
- Blicklook; glance; viewNoun
- schließento close; to lock; to concludeVerb
- sonstotherwise; else; previouslyAdverb
- jemandsomeone; somebodyPronoun
- baldsoon; shortlyAdverb
- endlichfinally; at last; finite (in math)Adverb
- Allouter space; universeNoun
- fühlento feel; to sense; to perceiveVerb
- Regelrule; regulation; (menstrual) periodNoun
- weiterfurther; additional; moreAdjective
- Tieflow (pressure area); depression (weather); depth (figurative)Noun
- Lautsound; noiseNoun
- niemandnobody; no onePronoun
- sofortimmediately; at once; right awayAdverb
- Schrittstep; pace; moveNoun
- rufento call; to shout; to summonVerb
- falschwrong; false; incorrectAdjective
- Richtungdirection; course; trendNoun
- steigento climb; to rise; to get on/inVerb
- danachafter that; afterwards; according to thatAdverb
- hinausout; outside; outwardsAdverb
- erzählento tell; to relate; to narrateVerb
- Kundecustomer; client; patronNoun
- Stimmevoice; vote; opinionNoun
- Gesprächconversation; talk; discussionNoun
- darumtherefore; for that reason; about thatAdverb
- herhere (direction toward speaker); this way; hitherAdverb
- bittento ask; to request; to pleadVerb
- Marktmarket; marketplace; market (economics)Noun
- privatprivate; personal; non-officialAdjective
- wählento choose; to elect; to selectVerb
- modernmodern; contemporary; up to dateAdjective
- Körperbody; shape; solid (geometry)Noun
- fehlento be missing; to lack; to be absentVerb
- amerikanischAmerican; of the United States; American-styleAdjective
- Herzheart; core; centerNoun
- bevorbeforeSubordinating Conjunction
- Firmacompany; business; firmNoun
- Mitarbeiteremployee; staff member; co-workerNoun
- Angebotoffer; supply; dealNoun
- Reiherow; series; sequenceNoun
- manchmalsometimes; occasionallyAdverb
- wahrtrue; real; genuineAdjective
- Naturnature; the natural world; characterNoun
- Stückpiece; part; play (theatre)Noun
- interessantinteresting; engaging; absorbingAdjective
- Patientpatient (in a hospital, medical context)Noun
- übrigleft; remaining; leftoverAdjective
- Satzsentence; set; mathematical theoremNoun
- Zeitungnewspaper; paperNoun
- reichento hand; to reach; to be enoughVerb
- herausout; outwards; out ofAdverb
- praktischpractical; handy; virtuallyAdjective
- Titeltitle; heading; championshipNoun
- Redenspeech; talk; addressNoun
- engnarrow; tight; closeAdjective
- heutigtoday's; present-day; currentAdjective
- selberoneself; myself/yourself/himself/etc.; personallyAdverb
- normalnormal; usual; regularAdjective
- Erdeearth; ground; soilNoun
- Beginnbeginning; start; commencementNoun
- Höheheight; altitude; amountNoun
- öffnento open; to unlockVerb
- schauento look; to watch; to glanceVerb
- antwortento answer; to reply; to respondVerb
- werfento throw; to toss; to castVerb
- ziemlichquite; fairly; ratherAdverb
- hoffento hope; to expect (wishfully); to look forward toVerb
- mindestensat least; minimumAdverb
- Bodenfloor; ground; soilNoun
- schwierigdifficult; hard; trickyAdjective
- aktivactive; energetic; operationalAdjective
- Vergessenforgetting; oblivionNoun
- Klasseclass; grade (school); categoryNoun
- Gesichtface; appearanceNoun
- hängento hang; to be suspended; to dangleVerb
- Mittemiddle; center; midstNoun
- außerexcept; besides; apart fromAdposition
- passierento happen; to pass (through)Verb
- benutzento use; to employ; to utilizeVerb
- echtgenuine; real; authenticAdjective
- Zugtrain; move; pullNoun
- halbhalf; halfway; partlyAdjective
- bereitready; prepared; willingAdjective
- Momentmoment; instant; point in timeNoun
- wünschento wish; to want; to desireVerb
- freuento be glad; to be pleased; to look forward toVerb
- Wunschwish; desire; requestNoun
- breitwide; broad; vastAdjective
- früherearlier; formerly; in the pastAdverb
- bauento build; to constructVerb
- vorherbefore; previously; earlierAdverb
- Mengequantity; amount; crowdNoun
- Briefletter (written message); epistleNoun
- verkaufento sellVerb
- wachsento grow; to increaseVerb
- Fehlermistake; error; faultNoun
- nötignecessary; required; neededAdjective
- teilento divide; to share; to splitVerb
- täglichdaily; every dayAdjective
- Glückluck; fortune; happinessNoun
- rechnento calculate; to do arithmetic; to expectVerb
- Computercomputer; PCNoun
- Bankbench; bank (financial institution)Noun
- planento plan; to intend; to designVerb
- zuerstfirst; at first; to begin withAdverb
- regelmäßigregular; regular(ly); consistentAdjective
- Planplan; scheme; mapNoun
- Wegway; path; routeNoun
- Linieline; route; lineageNoun
- Berlinerperson from Berlin; Berliner (jelly doughnut)Noun
- Zeichensign; symbol; signalNoun
- Nachrichtmessage; news; notificationNoun
- funktionierento work; to function; to operateVerb
- harthard; tough; harshAdjective
- Ratadvice; council; boardNoun
- Krankheitillness; disease; sicknessNoun
- Kreiscircle; district; groupNoun
- Königking; monarchNoun
- besuchento visit; to attendVerb
- überalleverywhere; all over; anywhereAdverb
- liebento love; to be fond ofVerb
- Kollegecolleague; coworkerNoun
- bezahlento pay; to pay forVerb
- Gastguest; visitorNoun
- Feldfield; area; sectorNoun
- Hälftehalf; one half; portionNoun
- Luftair; breeze; atmosphereNoun
- Studentstudent (university); undergraduateNoun
- steckento stick; to insert; to be stuckVerb
- Arbeitsplatzworkplace; workstation; jobNoun
- Leserreader; peruserNoun
- SoldatsoldierNoun
- Schlussend; conclusion; closureNoun
- Partnerpartner; companion; associateNoun
- Suchesearch; quest; pursuitNoun
- Nähenearness; vicinity; closenessNoun
- Arbeiterworker; laborer; workmanNoun
- dauernto last; to take (time); to continueVerb
- Grußgreeting; regards; salutationNoun
- Besuchvisit; visitors; visitationNoun
- russischRussian (adj.); Russian (language)Adjective
- vorbeiover; past; byAdverb
- miteinanderwith each other; together; among themselvesAdverb
- passento fit; to suit; to matchVerb
- startento start; to launch; to take offVerb
- Freudejoy; pleasure; delightNoun
- Teilnehmerparticipant; attendee; competitorNoun
- niedriglow; short (height); humbleAdjective
- niemalsnever; at no time; under no circumstancesAdverb
- Geschäftshop; business; dealNoun
- fernfar; distant; remoteAdjective
- schlimmbad; serious; awfulAdjective
- teuerexpensive; costly; dear (price)Adjective
- Kapitelchapter (in a book); section; episode (figurative)Noun
- Loslot; lottery ticket; fateNoun
- Zentrumcenter; centre; hubNoun
- ausgehento go out; to run out; to endVerb
- Kostencosts; expenses; chargesNoun
- nahenear; closeAdjective
- merkento notice; to realize; to remember (reflexive)Verb
- westlichwestern; west of; to the westAdjective
- anfangento begin; to start; to commenceVerb
- Dollardollar (currency unit)Noun
- schickento send; to dispatch; to forwardVerb
- drehento turn; to rotate; to filmVerb
- Größesize; greatness; heightNoun
- Listelist; registerNoun
- Gerätdevice; appliance; apparatusNoun
- Spielerplayer; gamblerNoun
- Kurscourse; exchange rate; directionNoun
- fremdforeign; strange; unfamiliarAdjective
- ruhigcalm; quiet; peacefulAdjective
- schwachweak; feeble; faintAdjective
- Westevest; waistcoatNoun
- klingento sound; to ringVerb
- Bergmountain; hillNoun
- fertigfinished; ready; doneAdjective
- Ernstseriousness; earnestness; gravityNoun
- fangento catch; to capture; to trapVerb
- Auslandforeign countries; abroadNoun
- Traumdream; vision; aspirationNoun
- glücklichhappy; fortunate; luckyAdjective
- Armarm; branch (of a river); arm (of an object)Noun
- Gegenteilopposite; converse; reverseNoun
- Ruhecalm; quiet; restNoun
- tollgreat; terrific; amazingAdjective
- freundlichfriendly; kind; politeAdjective
- fortaway; off (moving on); onwardAdverb
- Waldforest; woods; woodlandNoun
- Tonsound; tone; clayNoun
- endento end; to finish; to come to an endVerb
- Gebäudebuilding; structure; edificeNoun
- Kartecard; map; ticketNoun
- Graddegree; grade; levelNoun
- egaldoesn't matter; all the same; indifferentAdjective
- günstigfavorable; cheap; convenientAdjective
- Besuchervisitor; guest; attendeeNoun
- drückento press; to push; to hugVerb
- dunkeldark; dim; gloomyAdjective
- ankommento arrive; to reach; to depend (on)Verb
- Damelady; woman; queen (chess)Noun
- Baubuilding; construction; (animal) burrow/denNoun
- Berufoccupation; profession; jobNoun
- herumaround; about; here and thereAdverb
- britischBritish; of/from Britain; British-styleAdjective
- Restrest; remainder; remnantNoun
- typischtypical; characteristicAdjective
- diesmalthis timeAdverb
- Schmerzpain; ache; sorrowNoun
- aussehento look; to appear; to seemVerb
- zufriedensatisfied; content; pleasedAdjective
- sammelnto collect; to gather; to assembleVerb
- BlutbloodNoun
- gesundhealthy; well; wholesomeAdjective
- Schreibenwriting; letter; act of writingNoun
- bestellento order; to reserve; to commissionVerb
- Wundewound; injury; soreNoun
- feiernto celebrate; to partyVerb
- Maschinemachine; engine; deviceNoun
- Reichempire; realm; domainNoun
- hebento lift; to raise; to heaveVerb
- Gesundheithealth; bless you (after a sneeze)Noun
- Schiffship; vessel; boatNoun
- außenoutside; externally; on the outsideAdverb
- riesighuge; gigantic; enormousAdjective
- Leiterladder; conductor; leaderNoun
- wechselnto change; to exchange; to switchVerb
- Dankthanks; gratitude; appreciationNoun
- leerempty; vacant; blankAdjective
- sendento send; to transmit; to broadcastVerb
- Meersea; oceanNoun
- MuseummuseumNoun
- totdead; lifelessAdjective
- BibliotheklibraryNoun
- Ladenshop; store; charger (technical)Noun
- kümmernto take care (of); to look after; to be concerned (about)Verb
- Rechnungbill; invoice; calculationNoun
- scharfsharp; spicy; intenseAdjective
- Unterrichtlesson; teaching; instructionNoun
- SchweizerSwiss (man); Swiss personNoun
- Torgate; goalNoun
- nettnice; kind; pleasantAdjective
- Bushbush; shrubNoun
- hineinin; inside; intoAdverb
- Lagerwarehouse; camp; storageNoun
- Seelake; seaNoun
- stillquiet; silent; stillAdjective
- Chefboss; manager; head (of department, company)Noun
- Infoinformation; info; newsNoun
- Haushalthousehold; housekeeping; budgetNoun
- meistensmostly; usually; most of the timeAdverb
- Zuschauerspectator; viewer; audience memberNoun
- gefallento please; to appeal to; to be liked byVerb
- kostenlosfree of charge; gratis; at no costAdjective
- Wandwall (interior); partitionNoun
- billigcheap; inexpensive; low-pricedAdjective
- ungefährabout; approximately; roughlyAdverb
- störento disturb; to bother; to interruptVerb
- chinesischChinese (adj); Chinese-style; relating to ChinaAdjective
- begrüßento greet; to welcome; to approve ofVerb
- zeichnento draw; to mark; to depictVerb
- Fahrzeugvehicle; means of transportNoun
- Terminappointment; deadline; date (scheduled time)Noun
- Blattleaf; sheet (of paper); blade (of fan, knife, etc.)Noun
- Jobjob; work; positionNoun
- Streckestretch; route; distanceNoun
- Sternstar (astronomy); star (shape, decoration)Noun
- Drittelthird; third part; one thirdNoun
- springento jump; to leap; to springVerb
- übento practise; to exercise; to trainVerb
- Medikamentmedicine; medication; drugNoun
- herzlichcordial; hearty; warmAdjective
- Fahrtjourney; ride; tripNoun
- Bahntrack; railway; laneNoun
- einladento invite; to load (goods)Verb
- Bürooffice; bureauNoun
- dickthick; fat; plumpAdjective
- WeinwineNoun
- Startstart; beginning; take-offNoun
- Konzertconcert; performanceNoun
- Theatertheater; playhouse; drama (as an art form)Noun
- irgendwosomewhere; anywhereAdverb
- weiblichfemale; feminine; womanlyAdjective
- doppeltdouble; twice; twofoldAdjective
- unterwegson the way; en route; travellingAdverb
- wiederholento repeat; to do againVerb
- Postmail; post office; mail deliveryNoun
- ehrlichhonest; sincere; fairAdjective
- Alltageveryday life; daily routine; workaday lifeNoun
- HamburgerHamburg (male inhabitant); hamburger (food)Noun
- Verkehrtraffic; intercourse; communicationNoun
- Badbath; bathroom; spaNoun
- kehrento sweep; to turn; (reflexive) to concern oneselfVerb
- mittenin the middle; amid; amidstAdverb
- Fischerfisherman; fisherNoun
- Medizinmedicine; medical scienceNoun
- MüllerMiller (surname); miller (archaic, rare)Proper Noun
- perfektperfect; flawless; idealAdjective
- Wagencar; cart; carriageNoun
- Rückenback (of a person or animal); reverse side; ridge (geography)Noun
- schenkento give (as a present); to donateVerb
- nochmalsagain; once more; a second timeAdverb
- feinfine; delicate; subtleAdjective
- AmerikanerAmerican (person); American (pastry)Noun
- Stromelectricity; current; streamNoun
- Rechnercomputer; calculatorNoun
- Südensouth; southern regionNoun
- sparento save (money); to economizeVerb
- genügendsufficient; enough; adequateAdjective
- männlichmale; masculine; manlyAdjective
- dichtdense; thick; airtightAdjective
- landento land; to end up; to arriveVerb
- japanischJapanese (relating to Japan); Japanese (language); Japanese (style/origin)Adjective
- Ehemarriage; matrimonyNoun
- Schattenshadow; shadeNoun
- Schloß—
- Verkaufsale; selling; salesNoun
- Hofcourtyard; court (royal); farmyardNoun
- Kameracamera (device); video cameraNoun
- Geburtbirth; nativityNoun
- Gewichtweight; mass; importanceNoun
- Sitzseat; chairNoun
- Urlaubvacation; holiday; leave (from work)Noun
- Videovideo; film clip; recordingNoun
- frohglad; happy; pleasedAdjective
- Hauptstadtcapital city; capitalNoun
- Kaufpurchase; buy; acquisitionNoun
- Spiegelmirror; reflector; surface (that reflects)Noun
- türkischTurkish; of or relating to Turkey; Turkish-languageAdjective
- wunderbarwonderful; marvelous; splendidAdjective
- Fanfan; supporter (of a person, group, or team); enthusiastNoun
- onlineonline; connected to the internetAdjective
- Radioradio; radio set; radio broadcastNoun
- sowiesoanyway; in any case; anyhowAdverb
- Zeileline (of text); row; line (in a table)Noun
- kriegento get; to receive; to obtainVerb
- davorbefore that; in front of it; ahead of itAdverb
- füllento fill; to stuff; to loadVerb
- traurigsad; sorrowful; unhappyAdjective
- Bewohnerinhabitant; resident; occupantNoun
- entlangalong; downAdposition
- schreiento scream; to shout; to cry (out loudly)Verb
- Hallecho; reverberationNoun
- Reisentravels; journeys; tripsNoun
- Notegrade; note; musical noteNoun
- Hautskin; hide; peltNoun
- Tabelletable; chart; scheduleNoun
- WolfwolfNoun
- Summesum; total; amountNoun
- Engelangel; sweetheartNoun
- Übungexercise; practice; drillNoun
- Brückebridge; overpassNoun
- schiebento push; to shove; to slideVerb
- Ausländerforeigner; non-native; alien (legal)Noun
- KohlcabbageNoun
- Typtype; guy; characterNoun
- wiesowhy; how comeAdverb
- jederzeitat any time; always; wheneverAdverb
- dummstupid; dumb; sillyAdjective
- Frühjahrspring; early part of the yearNoun
- Einwohnerinhabitant; resident; citizenNoun
- MusikermusicianNoun
- FlughafenairportNoun
- Uniuniversity; collegeNoun
- arabischArabic; ArabAdjective
- lustigfunny; amusing; cheerfulAdjective
- Mauerwall; barrierNoun
- Viertelquarter; district; fourthNoun
- versteckento hide; to concealVerb
- Kreuzcross; intersection; crucifixNoun
- Ringring; circle; arenaNoun
- Paarpair; coupleNoun
- packento pack; to grab; to captivateVerb
- buntcolorful; multicolored; variedAdjective
- Dachroof; top; canopyNoun
- Unfallaccident; crash; mishapNoun
- Achtungattention; caution; respectNoun
- erstensfirstly; first of allAdverb
- sauberclean; neat; honestAdjective
- Stationstation; ward; postNoun
- zweitenssecondly; secondAdverb
- deckento cover; to set (the table); to meet (a need)Verb
- Trainercoach; trainerNoun
- Lochhole; opening; gapNoun
- Goldgold; gold medal; something valuableNoun
- schrecklichterrible; awful; dreadfulAdjective
- inneninside; indoors; withinAdverb
- Teufeldevil; demonNoun
- weckento wake; to awaken; to arouseVerb
- Schlafsleep; slumberNoun
- polnischPolish; of PolandAdjective
- griechischGreek (relating to Greece/language/people)Adjective
- Längelength; duration; longitudeNoun
- Brustchest; breast; bosomNoun
- SchultershoulderNoun
- spanischSpanish; relating to Spain; strange (coll., rare)Adjective
- träumento dream (during sleep); to daydream; to imagineVerb
- südlichsouthern; south ofAdjective
- FreundschaftfriendshipNoun
- Werkzeugtool; implement; instrumentNoun
- monatlichmonthly; every monthAdjective
- anschauento look at; to watchVerb
- Eingangentrance; entry; admissionNoun
- klickento click (a mouse, button)Verb
- Reisejourney; trip; travelNoun
- Fruchtfruit; produce; resultNoun
- trockendry; arid; dull (figurative)Adjective
- entschuldigento excuse; to apologize; to pardonVerb
- Emailemail; email messageNoun
- klappento work out; to fold (something); to click (make a sharp noise)Verb
- Alkoholalcohol; liquor; spiritsNoun
- anwesendpresent; in attendanceAdjective
- Platteplate; panel; recordNoun
- Händlerdealer; trader; merchantNoun
- Tonneton; bin; barrelNoun
- heiratento marry; to get marriedVerb
- blindblind; sightless; unseeingAdjective
- Geschenkpresent; giftNoun
- Tränetear (from crying); teardropNoun
- dahinterbehind it; in back; in the backgroundAdverb
- Fahrerdriver; operator; riderNoun
- Zahlungpayment; settlement; remittanceNoun
- Buchstabeletter (of the alphabet); characterNoun
- hoffentlichhopefully; let's hopeAdverb
- Motorengine; motorNoun
- supergreat; super; fantasticAdjective
- weichsoft; tender; gentleAdjective
- brennento burn; to be on fireVerb
- anrufento call; to phone; to ring (someone)Verb
- Halsneck; throat; narrow passageNoun
- EinladunginvitationNoun
- TemperaturtemperatureNoun
- weinento cry; to weepVerb
- elektrischelectric; electricalAdjective
- aufhörento stop; to cease; to finishVerb
- ratento guess; to advise; to recommendVerb
- Öloil; cooking oil; petroleumNoun
- Radwheel; bike; bicycleNoun
- Überraschungsurprise; astonishmentNoun
- Lügelie; falsehood; untruthNoun
- Anmeldungregistration; application; notificationNoun
- Kellercellar; basementNoun
- klugclever; intelligent; wiseAdjective
- dünnthin; slim; leanAdjective
- Lächelnsmile; smilingNoun
- Sturmstorm; gale; assaultNoun
- FranzoseFrenchman; French person (male); French national (male)Noun
- Flugflight; flyingNoun
- Besitzerowner; proprietor; holderNoun
- Rennenrace; running; sprintNoun
- Handycell phone; mobile phone; cellphoneNoun
- Nahrungfood; nourishment; sustenanceNoun
- Partyparty (social event); celebrationNoun
- dorthin(to) there; thitherAdverb
- kennenlernento get to know; to meet (for the first time); to become acquainted withVerb
- wunderschöngorgeous; beautiful; wonderfulAdjective
- Lebensmittelfood; groceriesNoun
- sowas—
- wandernto hike; to wander; to migrateVerb
- schneidento cut; to slice; to editVerb
- Hafenport; harborNoun
- bequemcomfortable; convenient; easyAdjective
- Stillesilence; quiet; stillnessNoun
- hübschpretty; handsome; nice-lookingAdjective
- betento prayVerb
- Strandbeach; shoreNoun
- mitnehmento take along; to take with; to pick upVerb
- Eintrittadmission; entrance; entryNoun
- Talvalley; daleNoun
- Schneidertailor; dressmakerNoun
- Kopiecopy; duplicate; reproductionNoun
- Grabgrave; tombNoun
- schmalnarrow; slim; slenderAdjective
- Bildschirmscreen; monitor; displayNoun
- druckento print; to pressVerb
- ruhento rest; to be still; to reposeVerb
- Lippelip; edge (of a vessel); Lippe (river, PROPN)Noun
- Bestellungorder; reservation; appointmentNoun
- PrinzprinceNoun
- Tempospeed; pace; tempoNoun
- Treppestaircase; stairs; stairwayNoun
- indischIndian; from India; relating to IndiaAdjective
- Bachstream; brook; creekNoun
- dankbargrateful; thankfulAdjective
- Mitarbeiterinfemale employee; female co-worker; staff member (female)Noun
- Käuferbuyer; purchaser; customerNoun
- Schauspieleractor; performerNoun
- Saalhall; large room; auditoriumNoun
- Griffhandle; grip; graspNoun
- hinaufup; upwards; upstairsAdverb
- TV—
- Uferbank; shore; riversideNoun
- Vorsichtcaution; care; attentionNoun
- Paketpackage; parcel; packetNoun
- Blockblock; pad; group of buildingsNoun
- reitento ride (an animal); to go horseback ridingVerb
- Deckeceiling; blanket; coverNoun
- SandsandNoun
- malento paint; to drawVerb
- rollento roll; to reel; to spinVerb
- mitbringento bring along; to bring with; to bringVerb
- anziehento put on (clothes); to attract; to tightenVerb
- Siegerwinner; victor; championNoun
- guckento look; to peek; to watchVerb
- Touristtourist; travelerNoun
- Rathaustown hall; city hall; municipal buildingNoun
- Kettechain; necklace; stringNoun
- bitterbitter; harsh; painfulAdjective
- Ausgangexit; way out; outcomeNoun
- AnkunftarrivalNoun
- schüttelnto shake; to joltVerb
- schadewhat a pity; too bad; that's a shameInterjection
- coolcool; great; relaxedAdjective
- ZelttentNoun
- RusseRussian (man); Russian personNoun
- Stockstick; floor (of a building); staff (archaic)Noun
- fröhlichcheerful; happy; joyfulAdjective
- Kochcook; chefNoun
- Schatztreasure; darling; wealthNoun
- Turmtower; rook (in chess)Noun
- FaustfistNoun
- bedankento thankVerb
- nacktnaked; nude; bareAdjective
- Schildsign; shieldNoun
- Küstecoast; seashore; shorelineNoun
- Fabrikfactory; plant; worksNoun
- Witzjoke; witticism; quipNoun
- afrikanischAfrican; of Africa; relating to AfricaAdjective
- furchtbarterrible; awful; terribly (as intensifier)Adjective
- Scheibepane; disc; sliceNoun
- Stadtteildistrict; part of town; neighborhoodNoun
- flachflat; shallow; levelAdjective
- Tanzdance; dancingNoun
- Sängersinger; vocalistNoun
- Chorchoir; chorusNoun
- RegenrainNoun
- abholento pick up; to collect; to fetchVerb
- Gasgas; gas (fuel); gas (state of matter)Noun
- glattsmooth; slippery; plainAdjective
- Westwest; westward directionNoun
- Freizeitfree time; leisureNoun
- Innenstadtcity centre; downtown; inner cityNoun
- Hüttehut; cabin; shackNoun
- kühlcool; chilly; reservedAdjective
- Kugelball; sphere; bulletNoun
- Bombebomb; explosive; sensationNoun
- nickento nod; to nod offVerb
- Wiesemeadow; field; grasslandNoun
- gemütlichcozy; comfortable; pleasantAdjective
- Centcent (currency unit); Euro centNoun
- vermissento miss (someone/something); feel the absence ofVerb
- rauchento smoke (tobacco); to emit smokeVerb
- Helferhelper; assistant; volunteerNoun
- Feiercelebration; party; ceremonyNoun
- Kolleginfemale colleague; coworker (female)Noun
- Sekundesecond (unit of time); momentNoun
- Roserose (flower); rose (color)Noun
- hinunterdown; downwardsAdverb
- sportlichathletic; sporty; sportsmanlikeAdjective
- blödstupid; silly; annoyingAdjective
- Anrufcall; telephone callNoun
- Verkäufersalesperson; seller; shop assistantNoun
- Burgcastle; fortressNoun
- Doktordoctor (title); doctor (physician); PhD holderNoun
- Höhlecave; cavern; denNoun
- Lachepuddle; pool (of liquid)Noun
- ärgernto annoy; to irritate; to angerVerb
- mitmachento participate; to join in; to go along withVerb
- Zuhörerlistener; member of the audienceNoun
- schwedischSwedish; relating to SwedenAdjective
- dreimalthree timesAdverb
- MetallmetalNoun
- leuchtento shine; to glow; to be brightVerb
- Literliter (unit of volume)Noun
- Grundschuleprimary school; elementary schoolNoun
- Haltstop; hold; stabilityNoun
- buchento book; to reserveVerb
- rührento stir; to mix; to move (emotionally)Verb
- Mietertenant; renterNoun
- einverstandenagreed; in agreement; okayAdjective
- Autobahnmotorway; highway; expresswayNoun
- Wärmewarmth; heatNoun
- Plakatposter; placardNoun
- Kerlguy; bloke; fellowNoun
- Wohnortplace of residence; hometown; home addressNoun
- Lobpraise; compliment; acclaimNoun
- Tagebuchdiary; journalNoun
- najawell; um; I guessInterjection
- Bogenarch; bow; sheetNoun
- TürkeTurk; Turkish manNoun
- probierento try; to taste; to sampleVerb
- winzigtiny; minute; minusculeAdjective
- mutigbrave; courageous; boldAdjective
- Hörerreceiver; handset; listenerNoun
- Atembreath; respirationNoun
- Stirnforehead; brow; frontNoun
- neugierigcurious; inquisitiveAdjective
- wachawake; alert; watchfulAdjective
- kaputtbroken; ruined; exhaustedAdjective
- Feuerwehrfire brigade; fire department; fire serviceNoun
- Getränkbeverage; drinkNoun
- hierherhere (towards this place); to hereAdverb
- Schlangesnake; queue; lineNoun
- Fahneflag; bannerNoun
- Kronecrown; top (of a tree); crown (currency, dental)Noun
- Breitewidth; breadthNoun
- reifripe; mature; readyAdjective
- zuhörento listen (to someone); pay attention (when listening)Verb
- riechento smell; to sense (with the nose)Verb
- küssento kissVerb
- atmento breatheVerb
- Malerpainter; artistNoun
- wehouch; ow; oh (pain)Interjection
- nachherafterwards; later; after thatAdverb
- EhemannhusbandNoun
- Ehefrauwife; spouse (female)Noun
- Fleckspot; stain; patchNoun
- StadionstadiumNoun
- Hügelhill; mound; knollNoun
- Kabelcable; wireNoun
- vorwärtsforwards; ahead; onwardAdverb
- Zungetongue; language (figurative); strip (of material)Noun
- tschechischCzech (language); Czech (adjective)Adjective
- Parkplatzparking lot; parking spaceNoun
- Ausflugexcursion; outing; tripNoun
- Kältecold; chillNoun
- Lärmnoise; din; commotionNoun
- Fernsehertelevision; TV setNoun
- Flammeflame; blazeNoun
- Kassecash register; checkout; ticket officeNoun
- ZigarettecigaretteNoun
- hereinin; inside; come inAdverb
- zurückkommento come back; to returnVerb
- böseangry; evil; badAdjective
- waschento wash; to launderVerb
- Hochzeitwedding; marriage ceremonyNoun
- tauschento exchange; to swap; to tradeVerb
- Hitzeheat; hot weather; high temperatureNoun
- Launemood; temper; whimNoun
- Notiznote; notice; memoNoun
- Schreiscream; shout; yellNoun
- Boxbox (container); (boxing) ringNoun
- LöwelionNoun
- Zeichnungdrawing; sketch; illustrationNoun
- Federfeather; spring (mechanical); pen (old-fashioned)Noun
- Staubdust; fine powderNoun
- Knochenbone; bone (as food); framework (figurative)Noun
- sattfull (from food); fed up; saturated (color)Adjective
- fettfat; greasy; bold (print)Adjective
- Zweigbranch; twig; divisionNoun
- Jeanjeans (trousers); denim pantsNoun
- MagenstomachNoun
- Blüteblossom; bloom; flowering (metaphorically)Noun
- Patientinfemale patientNoun
- Reiterrider; horseman; tab (computing)Noun
- fleißigdiligent; hard-working; industriousAdjective
- Tafelboard; noticeboard; bar (of chocolate)Noun
- mildmild; gentle; lenientAdjective
- Unterkunftaccommodation; lodging; shelterNoun
- Barbar (pub); bar (counter); bar (unit of pressure)Noun
- Nebelfog; mistNoun
- hinausgehento go out; to exceed; to step outsideVerb
- Mieterent; rental feeNoun
- simpelsimple; plain; naiveAdjective
- Kassacash desk; checkout; tillNoun
- ungarischHungarianAdjective
- Abfahrtdeparture; start (of race); exit (from highway)Noun
- Ackerfield; farmland; arable landNoun
- Akkurechargeable battery; battery pack; accumulatorNoun
- Alarmalarm; alert; warning signalNoun
- AmeiseantNoun
- Ankeranchor; mainstayNoun
- Anzugsuit; business suit; outfitNoun
- Apothekepharmacy; drugstoreNoun
- Applausapplause; ovation; clappingNoun
- Astbranch; limb (of a tree); boughNoun
- Ausverkaufclearance sale; selloutNoun
- Badeanzugswimsuit; bathing suitNoun
- BalkonbalconyNoun
- Basketballbasketball (the sport); basketball (the ball)Noun
- Bauernhoffarm; farmhouse; farmsteadNoun
- Baumwollecotton (textile); cotton plantNoun
- Baustelleconstruction site; roadworks; building siteNoun
- BeereberryNoun
- Beetbed (garden bed); patchNoun
- BienebeeNoun
- Birnepear; light bulb (colloquial); head (slang)Noun
- Blitzlightning; flash; blitz (attack)Noun
- Brettboard; plank; panelNoun
- Brettspielboard gameNoun
- Briefmarkepostage stamp; stampNoun
- Bärbear (animal)Noun
- Bäuerinfemale farmer; farmer's wifeNoun
- Cafécafé; coffeehouse; coffee shopNoun
- Campingcamping; campsite; campgroundNoun
- Cellocello; violoncelloNoun
- Clownclown; jester; funny personNoun
- Cousinmale cousinNoun
- Cousinefemale cousinNoun
- Dachbodenattic; loftNoun
- DelfindolphinNoun
- DonnerthunderNoun
- Druckerprinter (device); printer (person)Noun
- Duscheshower; shower cubicleNoun
- E-Mailemail; e-mail messageNoun
- EichhörnchensquirrelNoun
- Eimerbucket; pailNoun
- Einkaufszentrumshopping center; mall; shopping mallNoun
- Enkelgrandson; grandchild (male)Noun
- EnkelingranddaughterNoun
- Erkältungcold (illness); chillNoun
- Ernteharvest; crop; gathering in (of harvest)Noun
- Etagefloor; storey; levelNoun
- EuleowlNoun
- Fadenthread; string; strandNoun
- Fahrplantimetable; schedule (for transport); itineraryNoun
- Fellfur; pelt; hideNoun
- Ferkelpiglet; young pigNoun
- Fieberfever; high temperatureNoun
- Fliegefly (insect); bow tieNoun
- Flockeflake; snowflakeNoun
- Flurhallway; corridor; hallway (in house/building); field (rural, literary)Noun
- FlötefluteNoun
- FroschfrogNoun
- Frostfrost; freezing; chilly weatherNoun
- Frühlingspring; springtimeNoun
- FuchsfoxNoun
- Futterfeed; fodder; liningNoun
- FähreferryNoun
- GansgooseNoun
- Garneleshrimp; prawnNoun
- Gartenschlauchgarden hose; hosepipeNoun
- Geigeviolin; fiddleNoun
- Gepäckluggage; baggageNoun
- Getreidegrain; cereal; corn (UK)Noun
- Gewitterthunderstorm; stormNoun
- Gießkannewatering canNoun
- Gleistrack; platform (railway); railNoun
- Grippeflu; influenzaNoun
- Gutscheinvoucher; coupon; gift certificateNoun
- Gymnastikcalisthenics; gymnastics (exercise); physical exerciseNoun
- GärtnergardenerNoun
- Gürtelbelt; strap; zoneNoun
- HaferoatsNoun
- Hagelhail (weather); hailstonesNoun
- Hahnrooster; cock; tapNoun
- HaisharkNoun
- Hallehall; large room; sports hallNoun
- Haltestellestop; bus stop; tram stopNoun
- Handballhandball (the sport); handball (the ball)Noun
- Handschuhglove; mittenNoun
- HandtuchtowelNoun
- Handwerkercraftsman; tradesman; artisanNoun
- Harkerake (garden tool)Noun
- Hausaufgabehomework; assignmentNoun
- Heckehedge; shrubberyNoun
- Heizungheating; heater; heating systemNoun
- Helmhelmet; hard hatNoun
- Hennehen; female chickenNoun
- Herdstove; cooker; rangeNoun
- HeuhayNoun
- Hirschdeer; stagNoun
- Hochhaushigh-rise; tower blockNoun
- IgelhedgehogNoun
- InsektinsectNoun
- Jahreszeitseason (of the year)Noun
- Jeansjeans (trousers); denim trousersNoun
- Joghurtyogurt; yoghurtNoun
- Kaffeemaschinecoffee machine; coffee makerNoun
- Kalbcalf (young cow); calf (young animal); (colloquial) naive personNoun
- Kaminchimney; fireplaceNoun
- Kannejug; pitcher; potNoun
- Kapuzehood (of a jacket/sweater); cowlNoun
- Kaufhausdepartment storeNoun
- Tastaturkeyboard (computer); keypad; keyboard (musical)Noun
- Kinderzimmerchildren's room; nurseryNoun
- Kinokartecinema ticket; movie ticketNoun
- Kirschecherry (fruit); cherry treeNoun
- Kleberglue; adhesiveNoun
- Klebstoffglue; adhesiveNoun
- Knopfbutton; knobNoun
- Kohlecoal; money (slang)Noun
- Kommodechest of drawers; dresserNoun
- Kopfhörerheadphones; headset; earphonesNoun
- Korngrain; cereal; schnappsNoun
- Kostümcostume; suit; outfitNoun
- Krabbecrab; shrimp (regional, mainly northern Germany)Noun
- Kragencollar; neckbandNoun
- Krankenwagenambulance; emergency vehicleNoun
- Krautherb; cabbage; greensNoun
- Krawattetie; necktieNoun
- Kundinfemale customer; clientNoun
- Käferbeetle; bugNoun
- Käfigcage; enclosureNoun
- Kühlschrankfridge; refrigeratorNoun
- Kükenchick; baby birdNoun
- Lagerarbeiterwarehouse worker; storehouse workerNoun
- Laptoplaptop; notebook computerNoun
- Lastwagentruck; lorryNoun
- Laubfoliage; leaves; leafageNoun
- Lautsprecherloudspeaker; speakerNoun
- LederleatherNoun
- Lehrbuchtextbook; manualNoun
- Lkwtruck; lorry; motor truckNoun
- Mahlzeitmeal; mealtime; greeting during lunchNoun
- Maiscorn; maizeNoun
- Mantelcoat; overcoatNoun
- Maskemask; disguise; face coveringNoun
- Maßbandtape measure; measuring tapeNoun
- MedaillemedalNoun
- Mensacanteen; cafeteria (esp. at a university)Noun
- Menümenu (restaurant); menu (computer/interface)Noun
- MikrofonmicrophoneNoun
- Mikrowellemicrowave oven; microwaveNoun
- Mistmanure; crap; damnNoun
- Motorradmotorcycle; motorbikeNoun
- Mundharmonikaharmonica; mouth organNoun
- Muschelshell; seashell; musselNoun
- MuskelmuscleNoun
- MöbelfurnitureNoun
- Möweseagull; gullNoun
- Müllgarbage; rubbish; trashNoun
- Münzecoin; piece of money; mint (as institution, rare)Noun
- Nadelneedle; pin; pointerNoun
- Nestnest; den; lairNoun
- Notausgangemergency exitNoun
- Näherinseamstress; female sewerNoun
- Nähmaschinesewing machineNoun
- Ofenoven; stove; furnaceNoun
- OhrringearringNoun
- Ordnerfolder; binder; steward (at an event)Noun
- Paprikabell pepper; pepper (vegetable); paprika (spice)Noun
- Partnerinfemale partner; girlfriend; female associateNoun
- Passpassport; pass (sports); mountain passNoun
- Passagierpassenger (in a vehicle or on a ship/plane/train)Noun
- Pfannepan; frying pan; baking tinNoun
- Pflasterplaster; band-aid; pavementNoun
- Pflaumeplum; (slang) idiotNoun
- PfotepawNoun
- PicknickpicnicNoun
- Pilzmushroom; fungusNoun
- Pinselbrush (for painting)Noun
- Puteturkey (female); turkey henNoun
- QuallejellyfishNoun
- Quittungreceipt; acknowledgmentNoun
- Rabattdiscount; rebate; reductionNoun
- Rasenlawn; grass (as a surface); turfNoun
- Rauchsmoke; fumes; vaporNoun
- Regalshelf; shelving unitNoun
- Rehroe deer; deerNoun
- Reißverschlusszipper; zip fastenerNoun
- Rettungswagenambulance; emergency vehicleNoun
- Rezeptrecipe; prescription; formulaNoun
- Rindcow; cattle; beefNoun
- Robbeseal (animal); seal (pinniped)Noun
- RoggenryeNoun
- Ruderoar; rudderNoun
- Runderound; lap; circleNoun
- Rübeturnip; beet (colloquial: head)Noun
- SMSSMS; text messageNoun
- Salbeointment; salve; creamNoun
- Saluthi; hello (non-standard, rare)Interjection
- Schalscarf; mufflerNoun
- Schaufelshovel; spade; scoopNoun
- Schaufenstershop window; display windowNoun
- Scheunebarn; hayloftNoun
- Schildkröteturtle; tortoiseNoun
- Schinkenham; (book) tomeNoun
- Schirmumbrella; screen; shadeNoun
- Schlosscastle; palace; lockNoun
- SchmetterlingbutterflyNoun
- Schmuckjewelry; ornamentNoun
- Schneckesnail; screw (engineering)Noun
- Schneiderinfemale tailor; dressmaker; seamstressNoun
- Schnorchelsnorkel; breathing tubeNoun
- Schnürsenkelshoelace; shoestring; laceNoun
- SchubkarrewheelbarrowNoun
- Schüsselbowl; dishNoun
- Seehundseal; harbor sealNoun
- SegelsailNoun
- Sicherheitsgurtseat belt; safety beltNoun
- Smartphonesmartphone; mobile phoneNoun
- Snacksnack; small bite; light mealNoun
- Sonderangebotspecial offer; bargain; promotionNoun
- SonnenblumesunflowerNoun
- SonnenbrillesunglassesNoun
- SonnenscheinsunshineNoun
- Spatenspade; shovelNoun
- Spaziergangwalk; strollNoun
- SpinnespiderNoun
- Spritzesyringe; injection; shotNoun
- Spülesink; kitchen sinkNoun
- Stallstable; stall; penNoun
- Stautraffic jam; congestionNoun
- Staubsaugervacuum cleaner; hooverNoun
- Stiefelboot; bootsNoun
- Stielstem; handle; stalkNoun
- Stiftpen; pencil; pegNoun
- Stockwerkfloor; storey; level (of a building)Noun
- Straßenbahntram; streetcar; trolleyNoun
- Strohstraw (dried stalks); straw (drinking tube, rare, regional)Noun
- Studentinfemale student (at a university); university student (female)Noun
- Stundenplantimetable; class schedule; scheduleNoun
- Sängerinfemale singer; vocalistNoun
- Tablettetablet; pill; tablet (device, rare)Noun
- Taschenlampeflashlight; torchNoun
- Tastebutton; key (on keyboard); switchNoun
- TaucherdiverNoun
- Teichpond; poolNoun
- Terrasseterrace; patio; deckNoun
- Ticketticket; pass; voucherNoun
- TraktortractorNoun
- Traubegrape; bunch of grapes; clusterNoun
- Trommeldrum; barrel (container); cylinder (machine part)Noun
- TrompetetrumpetNoun
- Tropfendrop; dropletNoun
- Tuchcloth; fabric; scarfNoun
- TunneltunnelNoun
- TänzerdancerNoun
- Tänzerinfemale dancerNoun
- U-Bahnsubway; underground; metroNoun
- Umkleidekabinechanging room; fitting room; locker roomNoun
- UniformuniformNoun
- Unkrautweed; unwanted plantNoun
- VasevaseNoun
- Verkäuferinsaleswoman; shop assistant; female sellerNoun
- Verspätungdelay; latenessNoun
- VitaminvitaminNoun
- Vokabelvocabulary item; word (foreign language); vocab wordNoun
- Vorhangcurtain; drapeNoun
- WLANWi-Fi; wireless network; wireless LANNoun
- Waschbeckenwashbasin; sinkNoun
- Waschmaschinewashing machineNoun
- Weizenwheat; wheat beer (colloquial)Noun
- Westenwest (direction); West (political/cultural area)Noun
- Wetterberichtweather report; weather forecastNoun
- WollewoolNoun
- Wurmworm; maggot; (figurative) weaklingNoun
- WörterbuchdictionaryNoun
- Würfelcube; die; diceNoun
- Zaunfence; enclosureNoun
- Ziegelbrick; roof tileNoun
- ZirkuscircusNoun
- zubereitento prepare (food); to cook; to make (a dish)Verb
- Zutatingredient; component; additiveNoun
- abfahrento depart; to leave (by vehicle); to set offVerb
- angelnto fish; to angleVerb
- anprobierento try on (clothes); to fit onVerb
- aufpassento pay attention; to watch out; to take care (of)Verb
- aufräumento tidy up; to clean up; to clear upVerb
- auspackento unpack; to unwrap; to confess (colloquial)Verb
- ausruhento rest; to take a restVerb
- auswendigby heart; from memoryAdverb
- backento bakeVerb
- badento bathe; to swimVerb
- bastelnto do handicrafts; to make crafts; to tinkerVerb
- bellento bark; to yapVerb
- Bioorganic food; biology (colloquial for school subject)Noun
- bratento fry; to roast; to grillVerb
- bremsento brake; to slow down; to stopVerb
- bügelnto iron (clothes); to press (clothes)Verb
- campento campVerb
- drinneninside; indoorsAdverb
- einfarbigmonochrome; plain-colored; single-coloredAdjective
- einkaufento shop; to buy (shopping context)Verb
- einschaltento switch on; to turn on; to activateVerb
- faullazy; rotten; bad (for fruit/food)Adjective
- feuchtdamp; moist; humidAdjective
- fischento fish; to angle; to catch fishVerb
- fotografierento photograph; to take photos; to take picturesVerb
- frierento freeze; to be coldVerb
- fütternto feed (animals, babies); to give food toVerb
- gießento pour; to water (plants); to cast (metal)Verb
- grabento dig; to excavateVerb
- grillento grill; to barbecueVerb
- hustento coughVerb
- hässlichugly; hideous; unpleasant (in appearance)Adjective
- höflichpolite; courteousAdjective
- joggento jog; to go joggingVerb
- juckento itch; to tickleVerb
- klatschento clap; to slaps; to gossip (colloquial)Verb
- klebento stick; to glue; to adhereVerb
- kletternto climb; to scrambleVerb
- leckertasty; delicious; yummyAdjective
- ledigsingle; unmarriedAdjective
- miauento meow; to miaowVerb
- mietento rent; to hire; to leaseVerb
- mähento mow; to cut (grass, grain)Verb
- nebligfoggy; mistyAdjective
- niesento sneezeVerb
- nähento sew; to stitchVerb
- parkento park (a vehicle); to stop and leave a vehicleVerb
- pfeifento whistle; to pipe; to hissVerb
- pflanzento plant; to put (plants) in the groundVerb
- pünktlichpunctual; on timeAdjective
- quakento croak; to quack; (informal) to whineVerb
- radfahrento ride a bike; to cycleVerb
- regnerischrainy; wet (weather)Adjective
- reservierento reserve; to bookVerb
- salzigsaltyAdjective
- sauersour; angry; acidicAdjective
- schattigshady; shadowyAdjective
- schickstylish; chic; smartAdjective
- schmutzigdirty; filthyAdjective
- schneiento snowVerb
- schwitzento sweat; to perspireVerb
- schälento peel; to shellVerb
- segelnto sailVerb
- sich bewegento move; to exerciseVerb
- sonnigsunny; full of sunshine; cheerful (figurative)Adjective
- spazierento go for a walk; to strollVerb
- strickento knitVerb
- summento hum; to buzzVerb
- surfento surf (the internet); to surf (waves)Verb
- tankento get fuel; to refuel; to fill up (a vehicle)Verb
- telefonierento telephone; to make a (phone) call; to talk on the phoneVerb
- turnento do gymnastics; to exercise (gymnastics); to work out (at a gym)Verb
- wiegento weigh; to rock (a baby)Verb
- windigwindy; blusteryAdjective
- wolkigcloudy; overcastAdjective
- würzento season; to spice; to flavorVerb
- zahmtame; docile; gentleAdjective
- ÄrmelsleeveNoun
- übernachtento stay overnight; to spend the nightVerb
- Schnupfencold; runny noseNoun
- duschento shower; to take a showerVerb
- ausziehento move out; to take off (clothes); to undressVerb
- spülento wash (dishes); to rinse; to flushVerb
- staubsaugento vacuum; to hooverVerb
- SpülmaschinedishwasherNoun
- dieserthis; thatDeterminer
- soso; like this; thusAdverb
- alleseverything; all; all thingsPronoun
- späterlater; afterwards; afterAdverb
- aller—
- jedereach; everyDeterminer
- dannthen; next; in that caseAdverb
- vorin front of; before; agoAdposition
- jede—
- unterunder; among; belowAdposition
- durchthrough; via; by means ofAdposition
- ihrher; their; your (formal and plural)Pronoun
- keinerno one; nobody; nonePronoun
- Mehrmore; surplus; extraNoun
- zahlento pay; to countVerb
- Spitzetip; point; laceNoun
- Friedenpeace; harmony; tranquilityNoun
- manche—
- Wundermiracle; wonder; marvelNoun
- Quadratmetersquare meter; m²Noun
- fastalmost; nearlyAdverb
- welcherwhich; whatDeterminer
- Autofahrercar driver; motoristNoun
- abfrom; starting (from); as ofAdposition
- Nichtsnothing; naught; noneNoun
- Pfundpound (unit of weight); pound (currency, colloquial)Noun
- WeihnachtenChristmasNoun
- Minusminus; negative sign; drawbackNoun
- Umzugmove (to a new home); parade; processionNoun
- Gastgeberhost (person); entertainerNoun
- Grammgram (unit of mass)Noun
- wiederagain; backAdverb
- Treffpunktmeeting point; rendezvous point; meeting placeNoun
- JapanerJapanese (person); Japanese manNoun
- Rentnerpensioner; retireeNoun
- Kilokilo; kilogramNoun
- Sportlerathlete; sportsmanNoun
- leerento empty; to drain; to clear outVerb
- SonnabendSaturdayNoun
- MitternachtmidnightNoun
- eineinhalbone and a half; 1.5Numeral
- ebenfallsalso; as well; likewiseAdverb
- zweieinhalbtwo and a half; 2½Numeral
- SpanierSpaniard; Spanish manNoun
- Gewinnerwinner; victorNoun
- Südwestensouthwest; south-west; southwestern regionNoun
- Marktplatzmarket square; marketplace (urban center)Noun
- Friedhofcemetery; graveyardNoun
- Ehepaarmarried couple; coupleNoun
- EngländerEnglishman; English person; BritNoun
- ÖsterreicherAustrian (male person); Austrian man; citizen of Austria (male)Noun
- Landstraßecountry road; secondary roadNoun
- Hauptbahnhofmain station; central railway stationNoun
- Nordnorth; NorthNoun
- Nachbarschaftneighborhood; vicinity; communityNoun
- Torwartgoalkeeper; goalieNoun
- beidesboth; both of themPronoun
- weniglittle; fewAdjective
- Urlauberholidaymaker; vacationer; touristNoun
- HubschrauberhelicopterNoun
- Werkstattworkshop; repair shop; studioNoun
- anderthalbone and a half; 1.5Numeral
- Schreibtischdesk; writing deskNoun
- Silbersilver (metal); silver (color); second place (medal)Noun
- S-Bahnurban rail; suburban train; city railwayNoun
- nawell; so; heyInterjection
- Benzingasoline; petrolNoun
- Pechbad luck; misfortune; pitch (tar)Noun
- zuwenigtoo little; not enoughAdverb
- Vermieterlandlord; lessorNoun
- daheimat home; homeAdverb
- Einkaufpurchase; shopping; buyNoun
- Kreuzungintersection; crossing; hybridNoun
- NiederländerDutchman; Dutch person; NetherlanderNoun
- Lupemagnifying glassNoun
- Fußgängerpedestrian; walkerNoun
- Schultern—
- Buchebeech (tree); beechwoodNoun
- Schustershoemaker; cobblerNoun
- Brunnenwell; fountain; springNoun
- viermalfour times; on four occasionsAdverb
- Bargeldcash; ready moneyNoun
- Eiseniron (metal); iron (golf club); flat ironNoun
- Pistolepistol; handgunNoun
- RindfleischbeefNoun
- WitwewidowNoun
- OsternEasterNoun
- PrinzessinprincessNoun
- Kids—
- Radfahrercyclist; bike riderNoun
- Millimetermillimeter; mmNoun
- Haufenpile; heap; crowdNoun
- Formularform; application form; questionnaireNoun
- nebenannext door; nearby; in the next roomAdverb
- Hammerhammer; mallet; (slang) sensationNoun
- Heimatstadthometown; native cityNoun
- Fußballerfootballer; soccer playerNoun
- Nordostennortheast; northeast regionNoun
- Kastenbox; case; chestNoun
- IslandIcelandProper Noun
- wartento wait; to wait forVerb
- Bauarbeiterconstruction worker; builderNoun
- Südostensoutheast; south-eastNoun
- Nahrungsmittelfood; foodstuff; nourishmentNoun
- nirgendwonowhere; not anywhereAdverb
- Straußbouquet; bunch; ostrichNoun
- Reparaturrepair; fixing; mendingNoun
- Metrosubway; underground (railway); metroNoun
- gleichfallslikewise; same to you; as wellAdverb
- Nordwestennorthwest; north-westNoun
- Führerscheindriving licence; driver's licenseNoun
- Nagelnail (hardware); fingernail; toenailNoun
- Kleinstadtsmall town; minor townNoun
- Kurvecurve; bend; turnNoun
- tagsüberduring the day; in the daytimeAdverb
- Dreckdirt; filth; muckNoun
- Plastikplastic (material); plastic (art)Noun
- TigertigerNoun
- LangeweileboredomNoun
- Trinkwasserdrinking waterNoun
- AdlereagleNoun
- Taxifahrertaxi driver; cab driverNoun
- Haustürfront door; main doorNoun
- einsteigento get in; to board (vehicle); to join (activity)Verb
- weitfar; wide; broadAdjective
- Hornhorn (animal); horn (music); horn (object)Noun
- bravwell-behaved; good; obedientAdjective
- Flaggeflag; bannerNoun
- Alleeavenue; tree-lined streetNoun
- Globusglobe (Earth model); globe (sphere)Noun
- HolländerDutchman; Dutch (person); Dutchman (cheese type)Noun
- Eisenbahnrailway; railroad; trainNoun
- Tankstellegas station; petrol station; filling stationNoun
- paratready; prepared; at handAdjective
- dreieinhalbthree and a halfNumeral
- Saunasauna; steam bathNoun
- Sporthallesports hall; gymnasiumNoun
- Erdgeschoß—
- Hauptstraßemain street; high streetNoun
- drübenover there; on the other sideAdverb
- Fliegenfly (insect); fliesNoun
- lenkento steer; to direct; to guideVerb
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