German Vocabulary
Build up your german vocabulary to have sufficient words at your disposal to express yourself. When you learn a german noun like "Mann" or "Frau" then always learn the article (der, die, das) as well!
Example: der Mann, die Frau
Das Gesicht - The Face
Watch these videos to grasp a lot of german words.
Video 1 - das Auto ( the car )
Video 2 - Koffer, Tasche ( suitcase, bag )
Video 3 - die Bücher ( the books )
Video 4 - Mutter, Vater, Kinder (mother, father, kids)
Video 5 - Mann, Frau, Kind ( man, woman, child )
Video 6 - Kino, Film ( cinema, movie )
Video 7 - Bus, Auto, Fahrrad ( bus, car, bicycle )
Video 8 - general words
Video 9 - Lebensmittel ( food )
Video 10 - allgemeine Wörter ( general words )
Video 11 - fahren ( driving )
Video 12 - Kunden, Lieferanten ( client, supplier )
German Stories
The potato
In the Supermarket
German Phrases
Vocabulary
GreetingsWie geht es Ihnen? - How are you? (literally translated - how goes it you?)
Guten Tag - Good day
Guten Abend - good evening
Bis bald - see you later
Auf Wiedersehen - bye bye
Entschuldigen Sie - excuse me
Entschuldige - sorry
heißen - to be called
groß - large
klein - small
Deutschland - Germany
deutsch - german
Frau - woman
Mann - man
haben - to have
kommen - to come
gehen - to go
das Postamt - the post office
im Kaufhaus - in a department store
ich, du, er, sie - I, you, he, she
leben - to live
Stunden - hours
Zeit - time
Hunger - hunger
ich habe Hunger. I am hungry (I have hunger)
das Zimmer - the room
Hint: All nouns are written in capital letters.
Questions
wann? - when?
wo? - where?
wie? - how?
wer? - who?
warum? - why?
Haben Sie ein Zimmer? - Do you have a room?
Haben Sie Arbeit? - Do you have work?
Haben Sie geöffnet? - Do you have open? (restaurant)
Haben Sie Geld? - Do you have money?
Haben Sie Bier? - Do you have beer?
Zählen - Counting (from one to twenty)
eins, zwei, drei, vier, fünf, sechs, sieben, acht, neun, zehn, elf, zwölf, dreizehn, vierzehn,
fünfzehn, sechszehn, siebzehn, achtzehn, neunzehn, zwanzig
Farben (Colours)
Kochen (Cooking)
German synonyms (interchangeable words) for sagen.
erzählen (to tell), sprechen (to speak), schreien (to shout, to scream, to exclaim), reden (to talk, to discourse, to speak), flüstern (to whisper), schimpfen (to complain), rufen (to call), murmeln (to murmur), jammern (to moan), erklären ( to explain), brüllen (to shout, to roar, to bellow)
Der Körper (The Body)
Das Idyll
Das Wetter (the weather)
Die Zeit (the time)
Unusual words
Wochentage, Monate (Weekdays, Months)
In the Kitchen