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German Sports Vocabulary

33 German words tagged sports, ordered by frequency and spanning A1, A2, B1, B2, C1. The first entries appear as early as A1; the rest are specialist and sit higher up.

33 words
2 at A1
3 at A2
4 at B1
6 at B2
  1. nehmen to take (something into one's possession or on one's body); to take from verb nimmt · nahm · genommen A1
  2. derPlatz square, plaza, piazza; circus noun pl. Plätze A1
  3. dieRunde round (of drinks); circle, group (constellation of friends or colleagues engaging in a… noun pl. Runden B1
  4. fair fair (just, honest, equitable, adequate) adj A2
  5. derTermin date (day on which a certain event takes place); deadline (date on or before which… noun pl. Termine A2
  6. dieUnterstützung support, assistance, backing, also endorsement; that which supports noun pl. Unterstützungen B1
  7. unterstützen to support, to assist, to help, to aid; to endorse, to give support, to show support, to… verb unterstützt · unterstützte · unterstützt B2
  8. derMantel coat, overcoat (long jacket that covers at least part of the thighs); coating, casing,… noun pl. Mäntel A2
  9. derVorteil advantage, plus, benefit, perk (of a job); profit, gain noun pl. Vorteile B1
  10. eingehen to enter; to go inside; to arrive (of everything that can be received such postal items,… verb geht ein · ging ein · eingegangen B1
  11. dieBegegnung encounter, meeting; match noun pl. Begegnungen B2
  12. dieAuszeit time-out; time-out, hiatus noun pl. Auszeiten C1
  13. derVerteidiger defender (someone who defends something, e.g. a soldier); back; defender noun C1
  14. derAußenseiter outsider (who is not part of a particular group); loner, outsider (who is socially… noun C1
  15. derSenior father, senior, the elder (older of two close male relatives, especially with the same… noun pl. Senioren C1
  16. einsatzbereit ready for action, ready for operation, ready for use; fit for play adj C1
  17. dieAufstellung installation, deployment, establishment, erection; schedule, list noun pl. Aufstellungen C1
  18. revanchieren to repay, return the favor; to pay back, avenge oneself (generally playfully or in minor… verb revanchiert · revanchierte · revanchiert C1
  19. derRückschlag setback (sudden or unexpected turn for the worse); return, the act of hitting the ball… noun pl. Rückschläge C1
  20. abwerfen to throw down, to let fall, drop (from a height); to throw off (e.g. a yoke, a rider) verb wirft ab · warf ab · abgeworfen C1
  21. derAusgleich compensation; hotchpot noun pl. Ausgleiche B2
  22. austricksen to trick (to gain an advantage); to feint verb trickst aus · trickste aus · ausgetrickst C1
  23. auswärts out of town; outside the place in question; away; on the opponent’s turf adv C1
  24. dieSchnelligkeit speed, velocity, rapidness, quickness (state/degree of moving or proceeding fast);… noun pl. Schnelligkeiten C1
  25. übertreten to join (another faith, party, etc.); to convert to [with zu]; to enter, to pass into (a… verb tritt über · trat über · übergetreten C1
  26. dieAnnäherung approach (act of drawing near; access or opportunity of drawing near); approach (a… noun pl. Annäherungen B2
  27. dasEndspiel final (last round of a competition; only used of sports with two sides per match);… noun pl. Endspiele C1
  28. derWeltrekord World record noun pl. Weltrekorde C1
  29. gegenüberstehen to face, to stand face-to-face with; to contradict each other (e.g. of viewpoints) verb steht gegenüber · stand gegenüber · gegenübergestanden C1
  30. distanzieren to distance; to leave behind verb distanziert · distanzierte · distanziert C1
  31. dasAufgebot contingent, posse, squad (number of people summoned and assembled for some task); squad noun pl. Aufgebote C1
  32. dieHürde hurdle noun pl. Hürden B2
  33. dieWertung rating, score; assessment, evaluation, grading noun pl. Wertungen B2

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