Appendix A
German-English
Dictionary
The gender and number of the nouns listed here is indicated by m. for masculine, f. for feminine, n. for neuter, sing. for singular, and pl. for plural. Both German and English verbs are provided as infinitives.
| Abend m. | evening
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| Abendbrot n. | supper, dinner
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| Abendessen n. | supper, dinner
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| aber | but
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| abfertigen | to check in
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| Abfertigungsschalter m. | check-in window
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| Abflug m. | departure (plane)
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| Abführmittel n. | laxative
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| abgeben | to hand in
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| abheben | to withdraw (money)
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| Abitur n. | prep school diploma
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| abnehmen | to take off, take from
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| Abreise f. | departure
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| abschalten | to turn off
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| Absender m. | sender
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| abstrakt | abstract
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| Abszess m. | abscess
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| acht | eight
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| achtzehn | eighteen
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| achtzig | eighty
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| Adresse f. | address
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| Affe m. | ape, monkey
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| Afrikaner/-in m./f. | African person
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| Ägypter/-in m./f. | Egyptian person
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| Aktenschrank m. | file cabinet
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| Aktentasche f. | briefcase
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| aktiv | active
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| Akzent m. | accent
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| alle | all, everyone
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| allein | alone
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| Allergie f. | allergy
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| allergisch | allergic
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| alles | everything
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| als ob | as if
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| alt | old
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| Amerika | America
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| Amerikaner/-in m./f. | American person
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| Änderung f. | change
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| angeln | to fish
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| Angestellte m./f. | employee
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| Angriff m. | attack
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| Angst haben | to be afraid
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| Anhänger m. | pendant
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| anklicken | to click on
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| Ankunft f. | arrival
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| Anrufbeantworter m. | answering machine
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| anrufen | to call, phone
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| anschalten | turn on
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| Anschrift f. | mailing address
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| ansehen (sich) | to look at
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| Ansichtskarte f. | picture postcard
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| Anstecknadel f. | decorative pin
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| Antibiotikum n. | antibiotic
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| anziehen (sich) | to dress, put on
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| Anzug m. | suit
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| Apfel m. | apple
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| Apfelsine f. | orange
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| Apotheke f. | pharmacy, drugstore
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| Apotheker/-in m./f. | pharmacist
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| Apparat m. | apparatus, appliance
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| Appetit m. | appetite
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| Aprikose f. | apricot
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| April m. | April
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| Arbeit f. | work, job
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| arbeitslos | unemployed
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| ärgerlich | annoyed
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| Arm m. | arm
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| Armband n. | bracelet
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| Arthritis f. | arthritis
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| Artischocke f. | artichoke
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| Artist/-in m./f. | artist
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| Arzt/Ärztin m./f. | doctor, physician
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| Aspirin n. | aspirin
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| Asthmatiker/-in m./f. | asthmatic (person)
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| asthmatisch | asthmatic
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| athletisch | athletic
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| attraktiv | attractive
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| auch | also, too
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| auf | on
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| auf Wiederhören | goodbye (on phone)
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| auf Wiedersehen | goodbye
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| Aufführung f. | performance
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| aufgeben | to give up, check in
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| aufgedreht | hyperactive
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| aufgeregt | excited
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| aufgeschlossen | open-minded
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| aufhängen | to hang up (phone)
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| aufhören | to stop, cease
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| aufmachen | to open
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| Auge n. | eye
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| Augenzahn m. | eyetooth
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| August m. | August
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| aus | out, from
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| ausgeben | to spend (money)
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| ausspülen | to rinse out
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| Ausweis m. | identification
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| ausziehen (sich) | to undress
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| Auto n. | automobile, car
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| Autobahn f. | highway
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| Automatik-Getriebe n. | automatic
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| transmission
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| Baby n. | baby
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| Backe f. | cheek
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| Backenzahn m. | molar
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| Bäcker/-in m./f. | baker
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| Bäckerei f. | bakery
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| Badeanzug m. | swimsuit
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| Badewanne f. | bathtub
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| Bahnhof m. | train station
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| Bahnsteig m. | train platform
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| Balkon m. | balcony
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| Ballett n. | ballet
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| Banane f. | banana
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| Band n. | ribbon
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| Bank f. | bank
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| bar | in cash
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| Bär m. | bear
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| Bargeld n. | cash
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| Baseball m. | baseball
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| Basketball m. | basketball
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| Beamte/Beamtin m./f. | civil servant
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| bedeuten | to mean
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| Bedienung f. | service; call to a waiter
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| bei | by, at
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| Bein n. | leg
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| Bekannte m./f. | acquaintance
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| Bekleidungsgeschäft n. | clothing store
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| belegt | no vacancy
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| benehmen (sich) | to behave
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| Benzin n. | gasoline
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| Berliner m. | doughnut
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| Beruf m. | occupation
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| beschämt | ashamed
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| beschleunigen | to accelerate
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| besetzt | occupied
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| besorgt | worried
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| bestätigt | certified
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| bestellen | to order
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| besuchen | to visit
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| Betäubung f. | anesthesia
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| Betrag m. | total amount
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| Bett n. | bed
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| beweisen | to prove
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| bewerben (sich) | to apply for
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| bezahlen | to pay, pay for
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| BH m. | bra
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| Bier n. | beer
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| Bikini m. | bikini
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| Bildschirm m. | screen, monitor
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| billig | cheap, inexpensive
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| billion f. | trillion
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| Birne f. | pear
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| bis | until
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| bisschen | little bit
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| bitte | please
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| blau | blue
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| Blaubeere f. | blueberry
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| bleiben | to stay, remain
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| Bleichmittel n. | bleach
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| Bleistift m. | pencil
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| blind | blind
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| Blinker m. | turn signal
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| blitzen | to flash lightning
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| Blume f. | flower
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| Blumenkohl m. | cauliflower
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| Bluse f. | blouse
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| Blutdruck m. | blood pressure
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| bluten | to bleed
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| Bohne f. | bean
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| Boot n. | boat
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| Bortkarte f. | boarding card
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| böse | angry, mad
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| Boxershorts pl. | boxer shorts
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| Brasilianer/-in m./f. | Brazilian
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| brauchen | to need
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| braun | brown
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| Braut f. | bride
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| Bräutigam m. | groom
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| brechen | to break
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| Bremse f. | brake
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| Bremslicht n. | brakelight
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| Brief m. | letter
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| Briefkasten m. | mailbox
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| Briefmarke f. | stamp
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| Briefmarkenheft n. | book of stamps
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| Brieftasche f. | wallet
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| Briefumschlag m. | envelope
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| Brille f. | eyeglasses
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| Brombeere f. | blackberry
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| Brosche f. | broach
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| Brot n. | bread
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| Brötchen n. | roll
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| Bruder m. | brother
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| Brunnen m. | fountain, well
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| Brust f. | chest
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| Buch n. | book
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| Büchse f. | tin
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| Büroklammer f. | paper clip
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| bürsten | to brush
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| Büstenhalter m. | brassiere
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| bummeln | to stroll
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| Bus m. | bus
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| Busbahnhof m. | bus station
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| Bushaltestelle f. | bus stop
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| Butter f. | butter
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| Buttermilch f. | buttermilk
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| CD-ROM-Laufwerk n. | CD-ROM drive
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| Chance f. | chance
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| Chef/-in m./f. | boss
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| chemische Reinigung f. | dry cleaner
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| Cocktail m. | cocktail
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| Computer m. | computer
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| Cousin m., Cousine f. | cousin
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| Cybercafé n. | cybercafé
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| da | there
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| dagegen | against it
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| danken | to thank
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| Darlehen n. | loan
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| das | the (neuter), that
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| dass (conjunction) | that
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| Datei f. | file
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| Dauerwelle f. | permanent wave
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| Daumen m. | thumb
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| dein | your (du)
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| demokratisch | democratic
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| denn | because
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| der | the (masculine)
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| deutsch | German
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| Deutsche m./f. | German (person)
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| Deutschland | Germany
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| Dezember m. | December
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| Diabetiker/-in m./f. | diabetic (person)
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| diabetisch | diabetic
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| Diät f. | diet
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| dick | fat, thick
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| die | the (feminine and plural)
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| Dieb m. | thief
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| Diebstahl m. | theft
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| Dienstag m. | Tuesday
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| Dienstmädchen n. | servant (girl)
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| dieser, diese, dieses | this
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| Diplomat m. | diplomat
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| doch | but, still
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| Doktorgrad m. | doctorate
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| donnern | to thunder
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| Donnerstag m. | Thursday
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| Doppelbett n. | double bed
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| dort | there
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| dort drüben | over there
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| Dose f. | can
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| drei | three
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| dreißig | thirty
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| dreizehn | thirteen
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| Drogerie f. | drugstore
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| Druck m. | print, printing
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| Drucker m. | printer
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| du | you (singular, informal)
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| dünn | thin
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| dürfen | may, to be allowed
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| dumm | stupid
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| dunkelblau | dark blue
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| durch | through
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| Durchfall m. | diarrhea
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| durchgebraten | well done (meat)
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| durchspülen | to rinse
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| Durst m. | thirst
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| Dusche f. | shower
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| duschen (sich) | to take a shower
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| duzen | to say du
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| Eckzahn m. | canine tooth
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| Economywagen m. | economy car
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| effektiv | effective
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| Ehering m. | wedding ring
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| Ei n. | egg
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| Eilbrief m. | express letter
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| Eilzustellung f. | express delivery
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| ein, eine | a, an
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| einander | one another, each other
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| Einbahnstraße f. | one-way street
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| einbiegen | to turn
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| Einbruch m. | burglary, break-in
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| eingebildet | conceited
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| eingeschrieben | registered
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| einkaufen | to shop
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| Einkaufszentrum n. | shopping center
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| einlösen | to cash (in)
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| einmal | once
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| eins | one
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| einsam | lonely
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| Einsamkeit f. | loneliness
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| Einsteigekarte | boarding card
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| einstellen | to employ
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| einzahlen | to deposit (money)
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| Eis n. | ice; ice cream
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| Elefant m. | elephant
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| Elektriker m. | electrician
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| elf | eleven
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| Ellbogen m. | elbow
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| E-Mail f. | e-mail
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| E-Mail-Adresse f. | e-mail address
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| empfangen | to receive
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| Empfänger/-in m./f. | receiver, addressee
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| Empfangschef m. | receptionist (hotel)
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| Empfangsdame f. | receptionist (hotel)
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| England | England
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| Engländer/-in m./f. | English person
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| englisch gebraten | rare (meat)
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| englisch | English
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| Enkel m. | grandson
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| Enkelin f. | granddaughter
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| entfernt | away, remote
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| entlassen | to release, fire
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| Entschuldigung f. | excuse
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| enttäuscht | disappointed
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| er | he, it (masculine)
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| erbrechen (sich) | to throw up
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| Erbsen pl. | peas
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| Erdbeere f. | strawberry
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| Erdgeschoss n. | ground floor
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| Erdnuss f. | peanut
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| Erfrierungen pl. | frostbite
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| erkälten (sich) | to catch a cold
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| Erkältung f. | cold (illness)
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| erklären | to declare; explain
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| ernst | serious
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| erschöpft | exhausted
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| ersetzen | to replace
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| Ertrag m. | gain (financial)
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| ertrinken | to drown
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| es | it
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| es gibt | there is/are
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| essen | to eat
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| Esszimmer n. | dining room
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| etwas | something
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| euer | your (ihr)
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| Europäer/-in m./f. | European person
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| Examen n. | examination
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| Explosion f. | explosion
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| extrahieren | to extract
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| Fach n. | subject
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| fahren, fahren mit | to drive, to travel by
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| Fahrer m. | driver
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| Fahrrad n. | bicycle
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| Fahrstuhl m. | elevator
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| Fahrt f. | trip, drive
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| fair | fair
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| Fakultät f. | department (academic)
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| fallen | to fall
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| falsch | false, wrong
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| Falten pl. | wrinkles
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| Familie f. | family
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| Familienname m. | surname
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| Farbe f. | color
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| färben | to color, dye
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| faul | lazy
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| Fausthandschuhe pl. | mittens
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| Faxgerät n. | fax machine
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| Februar m. | February
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| feige | cowardly
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| Feind m. | enemy
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| Feld n. | field
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| Fenster n. | window
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| Ferngespräch n. | long-distance call
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| Fernlicht n. | high beams
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| Fernsehapparat m. | television set
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| fernsehen | to watch television
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| Fernsehsendung f. | television program
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| Fest n. | celebration
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| Festplattenlaufwerk n. | hard drive
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| Fett n. | fat
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| feucht | humid
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| Feuer n. | fire
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| Feuerwehrmann m. | firefighter
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| Feuerwehrfrau f. | firefighter
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| Fieber n. | fever
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| Film m. | film, movie
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| Filz m. | felt
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| finden | to find
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| Finger m. | finger
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| Fingernagel m. | fingernail
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| Firma f. | company
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| Fisch m. | fish
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| fischen | to fish
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| Fischgeschäft n. | fish market
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| Flasche f. | bottle
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| Fleisch n. | meat
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| Fleischer/-in m./f. | butcher
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| Fleischerei f. | butcher shop
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| fleißig | diligent
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| Fliege f. | bow tie; fly
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| fliegen | to fly
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| Flitterwochen pl. | honeymoon
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| Flöte f. | flute
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| Flug m. | flight
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| Fluggast m. | airline passenger
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| Fluggesellschaft f. | airline
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| Flughafen m. | airport
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| Flugsteig m. | gate (airport)
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| Flugticket n. | airline ticket
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| Flugzeug n. | airplane
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| Flur m. | hallway
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| fönen | to blow dry
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| Foto n. | photo
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| fragen | to ask
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| Franzose/Franzosin m./f. | French person
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| Frau f. | woman, wife
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| Frauenkleidung f. | women’s clothing
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| Freitag m. | Friday
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| Fremde m./f. | stranger
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| freuen (sich) | to be glad, happy
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| Freund m. | friend, boyfriend
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| Freundin f. | friend, girlfriend
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| freundlich | kind
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| freundlich | friendly
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| Frieden m. | peace
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| frisch | fresh
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| Frischkäse m. | cream cheese
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| Friseur/-in m./f. | barber, hair stylist
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| Frisur f. | hairdo
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| froh | happy
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| Frosch m. | frog
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| früh | early
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| Frühling m. | spring
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| Frühstück n. | breakfast
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| führen | to lead
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| Füller m. | fountain pen
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| fünf | five
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| fünfzehn | fifteen
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| fünfzig | fifty
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| für | for
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| Fuß m. | foot
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| Fußball m. | soccer
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| Fußgelenk n. | ankle
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| Gabel f. | fork
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| Garage f. | garage
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| Garten m. | garden
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| Gartenarbeit f. | gardening
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| Gärtner/-in m./f. | gardener
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| Gas n. | gas
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| Gaspedal n. | gas pedal
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| Gasse f. | lane
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| Gasthof m. | inn
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| Gatte m. | spouse
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| Gattin f. | spouse
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| geben | to give
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| Gebühr f. | fee
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| Gedeck-Karte f. | fixed menu
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| geduldig | patient
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| Gefallen m. | favor
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| Geflügel n. | poultry
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| gegen | against
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| gehen | to go (on foot)
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| Geige f. | violin
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| gelb | yellow
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| Geld n. | money
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| Geldautomat m. | ATM
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| Geldschein m. | bill, paper money
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| Geldwechsel m. | currency exchange
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| Geliebte m./f. | lover
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| gemein | mean, nasty
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| gemütlich | cozy, comfotable
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| Generaldirektor m. | CEO
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| genug | enough
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| Gepäck n. | baggage
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| Gepäckausgabe f. | baggage claim
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| geradeaus | straight ahead
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| gern | gladly
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| gern haben | to like
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| Geschäft n. | store
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| Geschäftskarte f. | business card
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| geschehen | to happen
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| Geschenk n. | present, gift
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| Geschwindikeitsbeschränkung f. | speed
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| limit |
| Gesicht n. | face
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| gesund | healthy
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| Gesundheit f. | health
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| Getränk n. | beverage
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| Gewicht n. | weight
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| Gewitter n. | storm
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| gießen | to pour
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| Girokonto n. | checking account
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| Gitarre f. | guitar
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| Glas n. | glass, jar
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| gleich | equal, same
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| Golf m. | golf
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| Grab n. | grave
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| Gramm n. | gram
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| grau | gray
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| Grippe f. | flu
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| groß | big, tall
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| Größe f. | size
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| Großmutter f. | grandmother
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| Großvater m. | grandfather
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| großzügig | generous
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| Grübchen n. | dimple
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| grün | green
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| Grundschule f. | elementary school
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| grüßen | to greet
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| Gürtel m. | belt
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| Gurke f. | cucumber
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| gut | good, well
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| Gymnasium n. | prep school
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| Haar n. | hair
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| Haarspange f. | barrette
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| haben | to have
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| Hähnchen n. | chicken
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| halb | half
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| halb durchgebraten | medium rare/
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| well done (meat) |
| hallo | hi
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| Hals m. | neck
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| Halskette f. | necklace
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| Halstuch n. | scarf, neckscarf
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| Hämorrhoiden pl. | hemorrhoids
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| Hand f. | hand
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| Handgelenk n. | wrist
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| Handgepäck n. | hand luggage
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| Handschuhe pl. | gloves
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| Handtasche f. | handbag
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| Handtuch n. | towel
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| Handy n. | cell phone
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| Hardware f. | hardware (computer)
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| hart | hard
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| hässlich | ugly
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| häufig | frequent, frequently
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| Hauptfach n. | major subject
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| Hauptgericht n. | main course
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| Haus n. | house
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| Hausaufgaben f. | homework
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| Haustier n. | pet
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| Heft n. | notebook
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| Hefter m. | stapler
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| Heftklammer f. | staple
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| Heidelbeere f. | blueberry
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| Heilmittel n. | remedy
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| Heimweh n. | homesickness
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| heiraten | to marry
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| heiß | hot
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| heißen | to be called
|
| heizen | to heat
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| helfen | to help
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| hellblau | light blue
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| Hemd n.
| shirt
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| Herbst m. | autumn
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| Hering m. | herring
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| Herr m. | Mr., sir
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| herunterladen | to download
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| Herz n. | heart
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| Heuschnupfen m. | hay fever
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| heute | today
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| Hilfe f. | help, aid
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| Himbeere f. | raspberry
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| hinken | to limp
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| hinlegen (sich) | to lie down
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| hinsetzen (sich) | to sit down
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| hinter | behind
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| hinterlassen | to leave behind
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| Hin-und-Rückflugkarte f. | round-trip
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| airline ticket |
| historisch | historic
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| Hitze f. | heat
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| hoch | high
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| hochhackige Schuhe pl. | high-heel shoes
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| Hochschule f. | higher school (as in
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| university)
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| Hochstuhl m. | highchair
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| Hochzeit f. | wedding
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| Hochzeitstag m. | anniversary
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| Hockey m. | hocky
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| holen | to get, fetch
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| hören | to hear
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| Hörer m. | receiver (phone)
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| Hose f. | pants
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| Hotel n. | hotel
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| hübsch | beautiful, handsome
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| Huhn n. | chicken
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| Hummer m. | lobster
|
| hundert | hundred
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| Hunger m. | hunger
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| Hustenbonbon n. | cough drop
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| Hustensaft m. | cough syrup
|
| Hut m. | hat
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| ich | I
|
| ihr | you (plural, informal)
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| ihr | her, their
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| Ihr | your (Sie)
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| immatrikulieren | to matriculate
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| immer | always
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| inbegriffen | included
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| Inder/-in m./f. | (East) Indian person
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| Industrie f. | industry
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| infiziert | infected
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| Ingenieur/-in m./f. | engineer
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| Inhalationsapparat m. | inhaler
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| Injektion f. | injection, shot
|
| innovativ | innovative
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| interessant | interesting
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| Internet n. | Internet
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| Italiener/-in m./f. | Italian person
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| italienisch | Italian
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| ja | yes
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| Jacke f. | jacket
|
| Jagd f. | hunt
|
| jagen | to hunt
|
| Januar m. | January
|
| Japaner/-in m./f. | Japanese person
|
| Jeans pl. | jeans
|
| jeder, jede, jedes | each
|
| jemand | someone
|
| jener, jene, jenes | that
|
| Job m. | job
|
| Jod n. | iodine
|
| joggen | to jog
|
| Joghurt m. | yogurt
|
| Juli m. | July
|
| Junge m. | boy
|
| Juni m. | June
|
| Kabrio n. | convertible
|
| Kaffee m. | coffee
|
| Kakao m. | cocoa
|
| Kalb n. | calf
|
| Kalbfleisch n. | veal
|
| kalt | cold
|
| Kanadier/-in m./f. | Canadian person
|
| Kapitalist/-in m./f. | capitalist
|
| kaputt | broken
|
| Karotte f. | carrot
|
| Karten pl. | cards
|
| Kartoffel f. | potato
|
| Käse m. | cheese
|
| kaufen | to buy
|
| Kaufhaus n. | department store
|
| kein | no, not one
|
| Keine Ursache | don’t mention it
|
| Keller m. | basement
|
| Kellner/-in m./f. | waiter
|
| kennen | to know, be acquainted
|
| kennen lernen | to meet
|
| Kette f. | chain
|
| Kiefer m. | jaw
|
| Kilo n. | kilogram
|
| Kilogramm n. | kilogram
|
| Kilometer m. | kilometer
|
| Kind n. | child
|
| Kindergarten m. | kindergarten
|
| Kino n. | movie theater
|
| Kirche f. | church
|
| Kirsche f. | cherry
|
| Kissen n. | pillow
|
| Klampner/-in m./f. | plumber
|
| Klasse f. | class, grade
|
| Klassenzimmer n. | classroom
|
| Klavier n. | piano
|
| Kleid n. | dress
|
| Kleidergröße f. | dress size
|
| Kleiderschrank m. | wardrobe
|
| klein | small, little
|
| Kleingeld n. | change
|
| Klimaanlage f. | air conditioning
|
| klingeln | to ring
|
| klug | smart, clever
|
| Knabe m. | lad
|
| Knecht m. | farmhand
|
| Knie n. | knee
|
| Koch/Köchin m./f. | cook, chef
|
| kochen | to cook
|
| komisch | funny
|
| kommen | to come
|
| kommunistisch | communist
|
| Kompaktwagen m. | compact car
|
| Konditorei f. | pastry shop
|
| Konferenz f. | conference
|
| können | can, to be able to
|
| kontaktfreudig | outgoing
|
| Kontoauszug m. | bank statement
|
| Kontostand m. | bank balance
|
| Konzert n. | concert
|
| Kopf m. | head
|
| Kopfsalat m. | lettuce
|
| Kopfschmerzen pl. | headache
|
| Kopiergerät n. | copy machine
|
| Korbball m. | basketball
|
| korrekt | correct
|
| Korridor m. | corridor
|
| kosten | to cost
|
| krank | sick
|
| Krankenhaus n. | hospital
|
| Krankenschwester f. | nurse
|
| Krankenwagen m. | ambulance
|
| Krawattenhalter m. | tie clasp
|
| Kreditkarte f. | credit card
|
| Kreide f. | chalk
|
| kritisch | critical
|
| Küche f. | kitchen
|
| kuh f. | cow
|
| kühl | cool
|
| Künstler/-in m./f. | artist
|
| kultiviert | sophisticated
|
| Kummerbund m. | cummerbund
|
| Kursus m. | course
|
| küssen | to kiss
|
| kurz | short
|
| lachen | to laugh
|
| Laden m. | shop
|
| Laib m. | loaf
|
| Lamm n. | lamb
|
| landen | to land
|
| Landkarte f. | map
|
| Landstraße f. | highway
|
| lang | long
|
| langsam | slow
|
| langweilig | boring
|
| Laptop m. | laptop
|
| lassen | to let, allow
|
| Lastwagen m. | truck
|
| laufen | to run
|
| laufende Nase | runny nose
|
| Lebenslauf m. | résumé
|
| Lebensmittelgeschäft n. | grocery store
|
| Lehrer/-in m./f. | teacher
|
| leicht | easy, light
|
| Leid n. | sorrow
|
| leiden | to suffer
|
| Leid tun (sich) | to be sorry
|
| Lenkrad n. | steering wheel
|
| lerneifrig | studious
|
| lesen | to read
|
| lieben | to love
|
| Likör m. | liqueur
|
| Limonade f. | lemonade
|
| Limone f. | lime
|
| links | left
|
| Lippe f. | lip
|
| Liter n. | liter
|
| Loch n. | cavity, hole
|
| Locken drehen | to curl
|
| Löffel m. | spoon
|
| Loge f. | box (theater)
|
| Lohn m. | salary
|
| Lohnerhöhung f. | raise in salary
|
| los | loose, slack
|
| löschen | to delete (computer file)
|
| Luftpost f. | airmail
|
| Luxuswagen m. | luxury car
|
| lyrisch | lyrical
|
| machen | to make, do
|
| Mädchen n. | girl
|
| Magen m. | stomach
|
| Magenschmerzen pl. | stomachache
|
| Mahlzeit f. | meal
|
| Mai m. | May
|
| Mais m. | corn
|
| man | one, someone
|
| Manager m. | manager
|
| Mandel f. | almond
|
| Mann m. | man, husband
|
| Männerkleidung f. | men’s clothing
|
| Manschettenknopf m. | cufflink
|
| Mantel m. | coat
|
| Mappe f. | briefcase, folder
|
| Markt m. | market
|
| Marmelade f. | jam, marmelade
|
| März m. | March
|
| Maus f. | mouse
|
| Mechaniker/-in m./f. | mechanic
|
| mechanisch | mechanical
|
| Medikament n. | medication
|
| mehr | more
|
| mein | my
|
| Messer n. | knife
|
| Metzgerei f. | butcher shop
|
| Mexikaner/-in m./f. | Mexican person
|
| mexikanisch | Mexican
|
| Milch f. | milk
|
| Milchladen m. | dairy store
|
| Milchzahn m. | baby tooth
|
| mild | mild
|
| Milliarde f. | billion
|
| Milliliter n. | milliliter
|
| Million f. | million
|
| Mindestlohn m. | minimum wage
|
| Mineralwasser n. | mineral water
|
| Minirock m. | miniskirt
|
| Minute f. | minute
|
| mit | with
|
| Mittag m. | noon
|
| Mittagessen n. | lunch
|
| mittelgroß | medium (size)
|
| Mitternacht f. | midnight
|
| Mittwoch m. | Wednesday
|
| Mobiltelefon n. | cell phone
|
| mögen | like, to want to
|
| möhre f. | carrot
|
| monitor m. | monitor
|
| Montag m. | Monday
|
| Moped n. | moped
|
| morgen | tomorrow
|
| Morgen m. | morning
|
| müde | tired
|
| Münze f. | coin
|
| müssen | must, to have to
|
| Mund m. | mouth
|
| Muscheln pl. | mussels
|
| Museum n. | museum
|
| Musik f. | music
|
| Mutter f. | mother
|
| nach | after; to
|
| nach Hause | home (ward)
|
| Nachgebühr f. | postage due
|
| Nachname m. | last name
|
| Nachricht f. | message
|
| nachschicken | to forward
|
| nächste | next
|
| Nacht f. | night
|
| Nachtisch m. | dessert
|
| nah | near
|
| naiv | naive
|
| Name m. | name
|
| Nase f. | nose
|
| national | national
|
| Natur f. | nature
|
| neben | next to
|
| neblig | foggy
|
| Neffe m. | nephew
|
| negativ | negative
|
| nein
| no
|
| nervös | nervous
|
| neu | new
|
| neun | nine
|
| neunzehn | nineteen
|
| neunzig | ninety
|
| nicht | not
|
| Nichte f. | niece
|
| nichts | nothing
|
| nie | never
|
| Niederländer/-in m./f. | Dutch person
|
| niedrig | low
|
| niemals | never
|
| niemand | no one
|
| niesen | to sneeze
|
| noch | still
|
| Norden m. | north
|
| Normalbenzin n. | regular gas
|
| Note f. | grade; note
|
| Notfall m. | emergency
|
| November m. | November
|
| Nudeln pl. | noodles
|
| Nummer f. | number
|
| nur | only
|
| ob | whether, if
|
| oben | above
|
| Obst n. | fruit
|
| Obstkuchen m. | pie
|
| oder | or
|
| offen | open
|
| offensiv | offensive
|
| öffentlich | public
|
| öffnen | to open
|
| ohne | without
|
| Ohnmacht f. | faint
|
| Ohr n. | ear
|
| Ohrenschmerzen pl. | earache
|
| Ohrring m. | earring
|
| Oktober m. | October
|
| Onkel m. | uncle
|
| Oper f. | opera
|
| Optimist/-in m./f. | optimist
|
| Orange f. | orange
|
| Orchester n. | orchestra
|
| Orgel f. | organ (musical instrument)
|
| örtlich | local
|
| örtliche betäubung f. | local anesthesia
|
| Ortsgespräch n. | local call
|
| Osten m. | east
|
| Paket n. | package
|
| Pampelmuse f. | grapefruit
|
| Panne f. | flat tire, breakdown
|
| Papier n. | paper
|
| Parfüm n. | perfume
|
| Park m. | park
|
| parken | to park
|
| Parkplatz m. | parking lot
|
| Party f. | party
|
| Pass m. | passport
|
| Passagier/-in m./f. | passenger
|
| Passkontrolle f. | passport check
|
| patriotisch | patriotic
|
| Pendelbus m. | shuttle bus
|
| Penizillin n. | penicillin
|
| Pension f. | boarding house
|
| perfekt | perfect
|
| Person f. | person
|
| Pessimist/-in m./f. | pessimist
|
| Petersilie f. | parsley
|
| Pfeffer m. | pepper
|
| Pfirsich m. | peach
|
| Pflaume f. | plum
|
| Pförtner m. | doorman
|
| Pfund n. | pound, 500 grams
|
| Pille f. | pill
|
| Pilot m. | pilot
|
| Pilz m. | mushroom
|
| Platz m. | seat
|
| Plätzchen n. | cookie
|
| Pole/Polin m./f. | Polish person
|
| politisch | political
|
| Polizei f. | police
|
| Polizeistation f. | police station
|
| Polizist/-in m./f. | police officer
|
| Pomme frites pl. | French fries
|
| populär | popular
|
| Porto n. | postage
|
| positiv | positive
|
| Post f. | mail, post office
|
| Postamt n. | post office
|
| Postanweisung f. | postal money order
|
| Posteingang m. | inbox
|
| Postkarte f. | postcard
|
| postlagernd | general delivery
|
| Postleitzahl f. | zip code
|
| Präsident/-in m./f. | president
|
| pro | per
|
| Problem n. | problem
|
| Professor/-in m./f. | professor
|
| promovieren | to earn a doctorate
|
| prost | cheers
|
| Pudding m. | pudding
|
| Pullover m. | sweater
|
| putzen | to clean
|
| Quark m. | curd cheese, quark
|
| Quittung f. | receipt
|
| radfahren | to cycle, ride a bike
|
| Radiergummi m. | eraser
|
| rasieren (sich) | to shave
|
| Rathaus n. | city hall
|
| Ratte f. | rat
|
| rauchen | to smoke
|
| reagieren | to react
|
| Rechner m. | calculator
|
| Rechnung f. | bill
|
| rechts | right
|
| Rechtsanwalt/-in m./f. | lawyer
|
| Regen m. | rain
|
| Regenmantel m. | raincoat
|
| Regenschirm m. | umbrella
|
| regnen | to rain
|
| regnerisch | rainy
|
| reinigen | to clean
|
| Reis m. | rice
|
| Reisescheck m. | traveler’s check
|
| relativ | relative, relatively
|
| Reparatur f. | repair
|
| reparieren | to repair
|
| Republik f. | republic
|
| Reservierung f. | reservation
|
| Restaurant n. | restaurant
|
| Rezept n. | prescription
|
| Rezeption f. | reception (desk)
|
| R-Gespräch n. | collect call
|
| rhythmisch | rhythmic
|
| Rinderbraten m. | roast beef
|
| Ring m. | ring
|
| Ringmappe f. | binder
|
| Rock m. | skirt
|
| Roggenbrot n. | rye bread
|
| Rollschuh laufen | to rollerskate
|
| romantisch | romantic
|
| rosa | pink
|
| Rose f. | rose
|
| Ross n. | horse, steed
|
| rot | red
|
| Rucksack m. | backpack
|
| rudern | to row
|
| Rücken m. | back
|
| ruhig | calm, quiet
|
| Russe/Russin m./f. | Russian person
|
| Saft m. | juice
|
| sagen | to say
|
| Sahne f. | cream
|
| Sakko m. | sport jacket
|
| Salat m. | salad
|
| Salz n. | salt
|
| Samstag m. | Saturday
|
| Sandalen pl. | sandals
|
| satt | full, satiated
|
| Sauerrahm m. | sour cream
|
| S-Bahn f. | city and suburban train
|
| Scanner m. | scanner
|
| Schach n. | chess
|
| Schachtel f. | box
|
| Schaf n. | sheep
|
| schaffen | to create, get done
|
| Schal m. | scarf, muffler
|
| Schale f. | bowl
|
| Schalter m. | counter, window
|
| Schauspieler m. | actor
|
| Schauspeilerin f. | actress
|
| Scheck m. | check
|
| Scheckbuch n. | checkbook
|
| Scheibenwischer m. | windshield wiper
|
| Scheinwerfer m. | headlight
|
| scherzhaft | joking, playful
|
| Schinken m. | ham
|
| Schlafanzug m. | pajamas
|
| schlafen | to sleep
|
| Schlaflosigkeit f. | insomnia
|
| Schlägerei f. | fist fight
|
| schlampig | sloppy
|
| schlecht | bad
|
| Schlips m. | tie
|
| Schlüpfer m. | panties
|
| Schmuck m. | jewelry
|
| schneiden | to cut
|
| schneien | to snow
|
| schnell | fast
|
| Schnellimbiss m. | snackbar
|
| Schokolade f. | chocolate
|
| schon | already
|
| schön | pretty, nice
|
| schreiben | to write
|
| Schreibmaschine f. | typewriter
|
| Schreibtisch m. | desk
|
| Schriftsteller/-in m./f. | writer
|
| schüchtern | shy
|
| Schuhe pl. | shoes
|
| Schuhgröße f. | shoe size
|
| Schularbeit f. | homework
|
| Schulabschluss m. | homework
|
| Schule f. | school
|
| Schüler/-in m./f. | pupil
|
| Schulter f. | shoulder
|
| Schultertuch n. | shawl
|
| Schuss m. | shot
|
| schwach | weak
|
| schwanger | pregnant
|
| schwarz | black
|
| Schwarzbrot n. | black bread
|
| Schwede/Schwedin m./f. | Swede person
|
| Schwein n. | pig
|
| Schweinefleisch n. | pork
|
| Schweizer/-in m./f. | Swiss person
|
| schwer | hard, heavy
|
| Schwester f. | sister
|
| Schwimmbad n. | swimming pool
|
| schwimmen | to swim
|
| schwindlig | dizzy
|
| sechs | six
|
| sechzehn | sixteen
|
| sechzig | sixty
|
| See f. | sea
|
| See m. | lake
|
| seekrank | seasick
|
| Seekrankheit f. | seasickness
|
| segeln | to sail
|
| sehen | to see
|
| sehr | very
|
| Seife f. | soap
|
| sein | his, its
|
| sein | to be
|
| Sekretär/-in m./f. | secretary
|
| Sekt m. | sparkling wine, champagne
|
| Selterswasser n. | sparkling water
|
| senden | to send
|
| Senf m. | mustard
|
| September m. | September
|
| Service m. | service
|
| Serviette f. | napkin
|
| setzen (sich) | to seat oneself
|
| Sicherheitskontrolle f. | security check
|
| Sie | you (formal)
|
| sie pl. | they
|
| sie sing. | she, it (feminine)
|
| sieben | seven
|
| siebzehn | seventeen
|
| siebzig | seventy
|
| siezen | say Sie
|
| Sinfonie f. | symphony
|
| singen | to sing
|
| Sinusitis f. | sinusitis
|
| Skijacke f. | ski jacket
|
| Ski laufen | ski
|
| Smoking m. | tuxedo
|
| Snack m. | snack
|
| Socke f. | sock
|
| Sodbrennen n. | heartburn
|
| Sofa n. | sofa
|
| sofort | immediately
|
| Software f. | software
|
| Sohn m. | son
|
| solid | solid
|
| sollen | should
|
| Sommer m. | summer
|
| Sommersprossen pl. | freckles
|
| Sonnabend m. | Saturday
|
| Sonnenbrand m. | sunburn
|
| Sonnenbrille f. | sunglasses
|
| sonnengebräunt | tan
|
| sonnig | sunny
|
| Sonntag m. | Sunday
|
| soviel | as much
|
| sozialistisch | socialistic
|
| Spanier/-in m./f. | Spanish person
|
| sparen | to save
|
| Spargel m. | asparagus
|
| Sparkasse f. | savings bank
|
| Sparkonto n. | savings account
|
| Spaß m. | fun
|
| spät | late
|
| spazieren | to go for a walk
|
| Speisekarte f. | menu
|
| Spende f. | donation
|
| spielen | to play
|
| Spielfilm m. | feature film
|
| Spinat m. | spinach
|
| Spinne f. | spider
|
| sportlich | athletic
|
| sprechen | to speak
|
| Spritze f. | injection, shot
|
| Sprudelwasser n. | carbonated water
|
| spülen | to wash
|
| Stadt f. | city
|
| Stangenselerie m. | celery
|
| stark | strong
|
| Stärke f. | starch
|
| starten | to take off (aircraft)
|
| Statistik f. | statistic
|
| Stau m. | traffic jam
|
| Steak n. | steak
|
| Stein m. | rock, stone
|
| Stiefel m. | boot
|
| Stil m. | style
|
| stimmen | to be correct
|
| stören | to disturb
|
| Straße f. | street
|
| Straßenraub m. | mugging
|
| strikt | strict
|
| Strom m. | electricity
|
| Strumpf m. | stocking
|
| Strumpfhose f. | pantyhose
|
| Student/-in m./f. | student
|
| Stück n. | piece
|
| stürmisch | stormy
|
| Stuhl m. | chair
|
| Stunde f. | hour
|
| suchen | to look for, seek
|
| Süden m. | south
|
| Süßigkeiten pl. | candy
|
| Süßwarengeschäft n. | candy store
|
| Summe f. | sum, total
|
| Supermarkt m. | supermarket
|
| Suppe f. | soup
|
| sympathisch | likeable
|
| synchronisiert | dubbed
|
| System n. | system
|
| Tabakwarenhändler m. | tobacco shop
|
| Tablett n. | tray
|
| Tablette f. | tablet, pill
|
| Tag m. | day
|
| tanken | to fill up (gas)
|
| Tankstelle f. | gas station
|
| Tante f. | aunt
|
| tanzen | to dance
|
| tapfer | brave
|
| Taschentuch n. | handkerchief
|
| Tasse f. | cup
|
| Tastatur f. | keyboard
|
| tausend | thousand
|
| Taxi n. | taxi
|
| Taxistand m. | taxi stand
|
| Tee m. | tea
|
| Telefon n. | telephone
|
| Telefonbuch n. | telephone book
|
| telefonieren | to telephone, call
|
| Teller m. | plate
|
| Tennis m. | tennis
|
| teuer | expensive
|
| Textmarker m. | highlighter
|
| Theater n. | theater
|
| Tier n. | animal
|
| Tisch m. | table
|
| Tischerler/-in m./f. | carpenter
|
| Tochter f. | daughter
|
| Toilette f. | toilet, restroom
|
| Tomate f. | tomato
|
| Topf m. | pot
|
| total | total
|
| tragbar | portable
|
| tragen | to carry, wear
|
| trampen | to hitchhike
|
| Transport m. | transportation
|
| traurig | sad
|
| Treffen n. | meeting
|
| trinken | to drink
|
| Trinkgeld n. | tip, gratuity
|
| Tritt m. | kick
|
| trocknen | to dry
|
| Trockner m. | dryer
|
| Trompete f. | trumpet
|
| Truthahn m. | turkey
|
| tschüss | so long, bye
|
| T-Shirt n. | t-shirt
|
| Tür f. | door
|
| tun
| to do
|
| Turnschuhe pl. | gym shoes, sneakers
|
| U-Bahn f. | subway
|
| überholen | to pass
|
| überqueren | to cross
|
| Überschwemmung f. | flood
|
| Uhr f. | clock
|
| um | around
|
| Umweg m. | detour
|
| umziehen (sich) | to change clothes
|
| und | and
|
| Unfall m. | accident
|
| ungeduldig | impatient
|
| Unglück n. | crash, accident
|
| Universität f. | university
|
| unser | our
|
| Unsinn m. | nonsense
|
| unten | below
|
| unter | under
|
| unterbrochen | interrupted
|
| Unterhemd n. | undershirt
|
| Unterkunft f. | accomodation
|
| Unterrock m. | slip
|
| unterschreiben | to sign
|
| Untertasse f. | saucer
|
| Untertitel m. | subtitle
|
| Unterwäsche f. | underwear
|
| unterwegs | on the way
|
| Ursache f. | cause
|
| Vanille f. | vanilla
|
| Vase f. | vase
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| Vater m. | father
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| Vegetarier/-in m./f. | vegetarian
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| verbinden | to connect
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| verdienen | to earn
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| vergesslich | forgetful
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| Vergewaltigung f. | rape
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| verkaufen | to sell
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| Verkehrsampel f. | traffic light
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| Verkehrsstau m. | traffic jam
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| verlangsamen | to slow down
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| verlegen | embarrassed
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| verletzen | to injure
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| verleugnen | to deny
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| verlieren | to lose
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| verloben (sich) | to get engaged
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| Verlobte m./f. | fiancé, financée
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| Verlobungsring m. | engagement ring
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| versichern | to insure
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| Versicherung f. | insurance
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| verstehen | to understand
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| Verstopfung f. | constipation
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| Vertrag m. | contract
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| verwirrt | confused
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| verwunden | to wound
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| verzeihen | to forgive
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| Verzeihung f. | forgiveness; excuse me
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| verzollen | declare
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| viel | much
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| viele | many
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| vier | four
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| Vierradantrieb m. | four-wheel drive
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| Viertel n. | quarter
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| vierzehn | fourteen
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| vierzig | forty
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| Visum n. | visa
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| Vogel m. | bird
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| Vöglein n. | little bird
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| Volleyball m. | volleyball
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| Vollkornbrot n. | whole wheat bread
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| von | from, of
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| vor | before, in front of
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| vorbeifahren | to drive past
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| vorder | front
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| Vorführung f. | performance, showing
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| Vorname m. | first name
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| Vorsicht f. | caution
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| Vorspeise f. | appetizer
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| vorstellen | to introduce
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| Vorstellung f. presentation, introduction | |
| Vorstellungsgespräch n. | interview
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| vorübergehend | temporary
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| Vorwahl f. | area code
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| Wagen m. | car
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| wählen | to dial, choose
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| Wählton m. | dial tone
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| während | during
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| wandern | to hike
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| Wandtafel f. | blackboard
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| Wange f. | cheek
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| wann | when
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| warm | warm
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| warum | why
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| was | what
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| Wäschedienst m. | laundry service
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| Wäschereif f. | laundromat
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| waschen (sich) | to wash oneself
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| Waschmaschine f. | washing machine
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| Waschmittel n. | detergent
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| Wasser n. | water
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| Wasserski laufen | to water ski
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| Website f. | website
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| Wechselkurs m. | exchange rate
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| wechseln | to exchange
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| Wechselstube f. | currency exchange
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| Weckanruf m. | wake-up call
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| wegen | because of
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| weh tun | to hurt
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| Wehen bekommen | to go into labor
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| Weichspülmittel n. | fabric softener
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| Wein m. | wine
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| Weinglas n. | wineglass
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| Weintraube f. | grape
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| Weisheitszahn m. | wisdom tooth
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| weiß | white
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| weit | far
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| welcher, welche, welches | which
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| wenig | little (amount)
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| weniger | less, fewer
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| wenn | whenever, if
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| wer | who
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| werden | to become, get; shall, will
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| Westen m. | west
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| Wetter n. | weather
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| wie | how
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| wieder | again
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| wiederholen | to repeat
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| wiegen | to weigh
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| windig | windy
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| Windschutzscheibe f. | windschield
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| Winter m. | winter
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| wir | we
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| Wirkung f. | effect
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| wissen | to know
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| wo | where
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| Woche f. | week
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| wohin | where (to)
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| Wohnung f. | apartment
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| wollen | to want
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| Wörterbuch n. | dictionary
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| Wurst f. | sausage
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| Wurzelbehandlung f. | root canal
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| zahlen | to pay
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| zählen | to count
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| Zahn m. | tooth
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| Zahnarzt m. | dentist (male)
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| Zahnärtztin f. | dentist (female)
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| Zahnbürste f. | toothbrush
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| Zahnfleisch n. | gums
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| Zahnfüllung f. | filling
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| Zahnkrone f. | (dental) crown
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| Zahnprothese f. | dentures
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| Zahnreinigung f. | teeth cleaning
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| Zahnseide f. | dental floss
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| Zahnweh n. | toothache
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| Zeh m. | toe
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| zehn | ten
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| zeigen | to show
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| Zeit f. | time
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| Zeitumstellung f. | jetlag
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| Zeitung f. | newspaper
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| Zeitungskiosk m. | newspaper stand
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| Zelt n. | tent
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| Zimmer frei | bed and breakfast
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| Zimmer n. | room
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| Zinssatz m. | interest rate
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| Zitrone f. | lemon
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| Zoll m. | customs
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| Zoo m. | zoo
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| zu | to
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| zu Hause | at home
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| Zucker m. | sugar
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| Zug m. | train
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| Zugang m. | admittance
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| Zugfahrplan m. | train schedule
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| zurückbleiben | to stand back
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| zurückbringen | to bring back
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| zurückhaltend | reserved, guarded
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| Zusammenstoß m. | crash
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| zuversichtlich | confident
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| zwanzig | twenty
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| zwei | two
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| Zwiebel f. | onion
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| Zwischenlandung f. | stopover
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| zwölf | twelve
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