German Vocabulary Basics
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What is the German word for 'mother'?

  • Arm
  • Mutter (correct)
  • Fest
  • Vater

    • What is the German word for 'office'?

  • Büro (correct)
  • Paket
  • Pelz
  • Café

    • What is the German word for 'knife'?

  • Messer (correct)
  • Kerze
  • Xylophon
  • Quark

    • What is the German word for 'thousand'?

    <p>Tausend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'bird'?

    <p>Vogel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is the German translation of 'father'?

    <p>Vater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'next to' translate to in English?

    <p>neben</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a type of musical instrument?

    <p>Xylophon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German translation of 'today'?

    <p>heute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word means 'animal with black and white stripes'?

    <p>Zebra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'hungry' or 'thirsty'?

    <p>Durstig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'package'?

    <p>Paket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to go' or 'to walk'?

    <p>Gehen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'red'?

    <p>Rot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'cheap' or 'inexpensive'?

    <p>Billig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Für' translate to in English?

    <p>For</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a natural environment?

    <p>Natur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Kerze' translate to in English?

    <p>Candle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to show' or 'to point out'?

    <p>Zeigen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Sylt' refer to?

    <p>An island in Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'long'?

    <p>lang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to suffer'?

    <p>Quälen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a type of dairy product?

    <p>Quark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adverb that means 'late'?

    <p>Spät</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a file or document?

    <p>Akte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following German words is a noun that refers to a type of clothing?

    <p>Pelz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following German words is an adjective that means 'festive' or 'celebratory'?

    <p>Fest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following German words is a verb that means 'to love'?

    <p>Liebe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following German words is a noun that refers to a type of fruit?

    <p>Obst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following German words is a noun that refers to a type of animal?

    <p>Zebra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the opposite of the German word 'Durstig'?

    <p>Wahr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is related to a type of document?

    <p>Akte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for a type of celebration or party?

    <p>Fest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is related to a type of movement or dance?

    <p>Tanzen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for a type of island?

    <p>Sylt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Natur' translate to in English?

    <p>Environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a type of instrument with keys?

    <p>Xylophon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Für' translate to in English in the context of possession?

    <p>For</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'celebratory' or 'festive'?

    <p>Fest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Arm' translate to in English?

    <p>Arm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'warm' or 'festive'?

    <p>Fest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the German word 'Quälen'?

    <p>To suffer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a type of document or file?

    <p>Akte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the German word 'Wie'?

    <p>How</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to indicate' or 'to point out'?

    <p>zeigen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is related to a musical instrument with a similar sound to a xylophone?

    <p>Xylophon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to have' or 'to possess'?

    <p>Haben</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is an adjective that means 'true' or 'real'?

    <p>Wahr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a noun that refers to a historical figure?

    <p>Xerxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German word is a verb that means 'to dance'?

    <p>Tanzen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German phrase for 'Good evening'?

    <p>Guten Abend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the German word 'Frühstück' mean in English?

    <p>Breakfast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'water'?

    <p>Wasser</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for the number 'five'?

    <p>Fünf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'blue'?

    <p>Blau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German phrase for 'Thank you'?

    <p>Danke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'house'?

    <p>Haus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following cities is the capital of Germany?

    <p>Berlin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'river'?

    <p>Fluss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following professions is a type of doctor?

    <p>Arzt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'father'?

    <p>Vater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'window' in a house?

    <p>Fenster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following rivers is a major river in Germany?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'family'?

    <p>Familie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    German Vocabulary

    • Berg means "mountain"
    • Ebbe means "low tide"
    • Celsius is a unit of temperature
    • Café is a French loanword for "coffee shop"
    • Rad means "bike" or "wheel"
    • Durstig means "thirsty"
    • Fest means "party" or "festival"
    • Für is a preposition meaning "for"
    • Gehen means "to go"
    • Weg means "way" or "path"
    • Billig means "cheap"
    • Haben means "to have"
    • Heute means "today"
    • Ja means "yes"
    • Jeder means "every" or "each"
    • Kerze means "candle"
    • Akte is a noun meaning "file" or "document"
    • Lang means "long"
    • Liebe means "love"
    • Mutter means "mother"
    • Arm means "arm" or "poor"
    • Natur means "nature"
    • Neben means "next to" or "beside"
    • Paket means "package"
    • Pelz means "fur"
    • Quark is a type of German cheese
    • Quälen means "to torture"
    • Rot means "red"
    • Büro means "office"
    • Messer means "knife"
    • Sie is a pronoun meaning "she" or "they"
    • Spät means "late"
    • Obst means "fruit"
    • Tausend means "thousand"
    • Tanzen means "to dance"
    • Vater means "father"
    • Vogel means "bird"
    • Wie means "how"
    • Wahr means "true"
    • Xylophon is a musical instrument
    • Xerxes is a reference to the ancient Persian king
    • Yeti is a mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
    • Sylt is a German island in the North Sea
    • Zebra is a type of animal
    • Zeigen means "to show"

    Basic Phrases

    • German greetings: Hallo (Hello), Guten Tag (Good day), Guten Abend (Good evening), Auf Wiedersehen (Goodbye)
    • Introduction phrases: Ich heiße (My name is), Wie heißen Sie? (What's your name?)
    • Basic questions: Wie geht es Ihnen? (How are you?), Ich verstehe nicht (I don't understand), Sprechen Sie Englisch? (Do you speak English?)

    Food Vocabulary

    • German meals: Frühstück (Breakfast), Mittagessen (Lunch), Abendessen (Dinner)
    • Common drinks: Wasser (Water), Bier (Beer), Kaffee (Coffee)
    • Basic food items: Brot (Bread), Wurst (Sausage), Käse (Cheese)

    Numbers and Colors

    • German numbers: Eins (One), Zwei (Two), Drei (Three), Vier (Four), Fünf (Five)
    • Basic colors: Rot (Red), Blau (Blue), Grün (Green), Gelb (Yellow), Schwarz (Black)

    Useful Words

    • Important phrases: Ja (Yes), Nein (No), Danke (Thank you), Bitte (Please), Entschuldigung (Excuse me)
    • Useful phrases: Ich verstehe (I understand)

    Houses

    • Types of houses include: house, apartment, villa, bungalow, and houseboat
    • Key parts of a house include: door, window, roof, wall, and floor

    Cities

    • Major cities in Germany include: Berlin (capital city), Munich, Hamburg, Cologne, and Frankfurt
    • Words related to cities include: street, square, bridge, town hall, and train station

    Rivers

    • Major rivers in Germany include: Rhine, Elbe, Danube, Oder, and Mosel
    • Words related to rivers include: bank, bridge, ferry, harbor, and water

    Professions

    • Examples of professions include: doctor, teacher, engineer, architect, and police officer
    • Words related to work include: work, job, office, factory, and colleague

    Family

    • Family members include: father, mother, son, daughter, brother, and sister
    • Words related to family include: spouse, grandfather, grandmother, grandchild, and cousin

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