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German A1 Vocabulary — Words 91–120

Words 91 to 120 of the 378 in German A1, continuing in frequency order. Back to the start of the list.

182 nouns with a gender375 with audio

her

/heːr/ adv 91
  1. hither, to this place, to here, to me/us
  2. along, on this way
  3. ago

Kommen Sie her!

Come back here!

Kommen Sie her.

Come here.

Komm nicht her!

Don't come here.

= hierhin= entlang= lang= längs

dieNacht

/naxt/ noun 92
  1. night
  2. darkness
Article
die Nacht
Plural
die Nächte
Genitive
des Nacht

In der Nacht.

In the night.

Gute Nacht, Mutter.

Good night, Mother.

Es ist Nacht.

It's night.

dort

/dɔʁt/ adv 93
  1. there, yonder

Es war dort!

It was there!

Ich war dort!

I've been there!

Ich war dort.

I was there.

= da

geben

[ˈɡeːb(ə)n] verb 94
  1. to give (changing ownership)
  2. to hand, to pass, to put within reach
  3. Used to indicate that something exists (often with a certain property and/or in a certain location). Usually translated as there is/are or there exist(s)
  4. to communicate (helpful information such as a hint or advice), to signal (in a certain way such as a sign)
Present (er/sie/es)
gibt
Preterite
gab
Past participle
hat gegeben

Gib mir das!

Give me that!

Es gibt keine.

"Nothing at all.

Wir geben auf.

We're giving up.

= schenken= ergeben

gleich

/ɡlaɪ̯ç/ adj 95
  1. equal
  2. same; very similar
  3. same; identical

Er kommt gleich.

He's coming up too.

Bin gleich zurück.

I will be back soon.

Ich komme gleich.

I'll be there right away.

richtig

/ˈʁɪçtɪç/ adj 96
  1. correct, accurate, right
  2. right, correct, good
  3. right, fit, appropriate
  4. proper, real, actual
Positive
richtig
Comparative
richtiger
Superlative
am richtigsten

Das ist richtig.

That's right.

Das ist richtig!

That's right!

Was ist richtig?

Which is correct?

hören

/ˈhøːrən/ verb 97
  1. to hear (to perceive sounds (or a sound) through the ear)
  2. to hear
  3. to listen to, pay attention to (to give (someone) one's attention)
  4. to attend, to go to, to sit in on
Present (er/sie/es)
hört
Preterite
hörte
Past participle
hat gehört

Hörtet ihr nicht?

Did you not hear?

Die hören uns.

They'll hear us.

Sie hören zu.

They're listening.

hin

/hɪn/ adv 98
  1. there, thither; denotes direction towards a place that is not the speaker’s current location.

Geh da hin!

Go there.

Ich ging hin.

I went there.

Sie gingen hin.

They went there.

derAbend

/ˈaːbənt/ noun 99
  1. evening; the time from dusk until midnight
  2. The west
Article
der Abend
Plural
die Abende
Genitive
des Abends

Bis heute Abend.

See you tonight.

Bis heute Abend!

See you tonight.

Mich heute Abend sehen?

what do you mean tonight?

≠ Morgen

dasHaus

[haʊ̯s] noun 100
  1. house
  2. home (in various phrases)
  3. theatre
Article
das Haus
Plural
die Häuser
Genitive
des Hauses

Diese Häuser sind schön.

These houses are beautiful.

Ich sehe ein Haus.

I see a house.

Ich habe kein Haus.

I have no home.

= Zuhause= Heimat

viele

/ˈfiːlə/ adj 101
  1. inflection of viel:

Und noch viele mehr!

And many more!

Wie viele waren es?

How many were there?

Wie viele waren da?

How many were there?

drei

/dʁaɪ̯/ num 102
  1. three (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 3; or describing a set with three elements)

Eins, zwei, drei!

One, two, three, hoorah!

Wir sahen drei Männer.

We saw three men.

Wir haben drei Männer gesehen.

We saw three men.

derFreund

/frɔʏ̯nt/ noun 103
  1. friend
  2. boyfriend
  3. blood relative (in the sense of a person that is or should be one’s friend by nature)
Article
der Freund
Plural
die Freunde
Genitive
des Freundes

Wir sind Freunde.

We're friends.

Ich habe Freunde.

I have friends.

Seid ihr Freunde?

Are you friends?

guten

/ˈɡuːtn̩/ adj 104
  1. inflection of gut:

Einen guten Tag noch!

Have a good day.

Ich habe guten Morgen gesagt.

I said good morning.

Ich gebe Ihnen den guten.

I'll give you the good one.

unser

/ˈʔʊnzɐ/ det 105
  1. our

Das ist unser Haus.

That's our house.

Geben wir unser Bestes.

Let's do our best.

Da ist unser Haus.

There's our house.

essen

[ˈʔɛsn̩] verb 106
  1. to eat
  2. to eat; to dine
Present (er/sie/es)
isst
Preterite
aß
Past participle
hat gegessen

Essen wir was.

Let's eat.

Du musst essen.

Franz, you must eat.

Er isst viel.

He eats a lot.

= fressen= genießen= speisen

bleiben

/ˈblaɪ̯bən/ verb 107
  1. to remain (to continue to be)
  2. to keep (on); to continue [with infinitive ‘doing something’] (see usage notes below)
  3. to stay; to remain in a place
  4. to be; to be stuck (implying tardiness)
Present (er/sie/es)
bleibt
Preterite
blieb
Past participle
ist geblieben

Ich bleibe hier!

I'm staying here! Paul!

Sie müssen bleiben!

But you must stay.

Die Liebe bleibt.

Love lasts.

unter

/ˈʊntɐ/ prep 108
  1. under
  2. below
  3. among, between
  4. with; along with; accompanied by an action (often concessive)

Sind wir unter uns?

Are we alone?

Wir sind unter Freunden.

We're among friends.

Du bist unter Freunden.

You're with friends.

≠ über

schnell

/ʃnɛl/ adj 109
  1. quick, fast
Positive
schnell
Comparative
schneller
Superlative
am schnellsten

Kommen Sie schnell.

Come quickly.

Gehen Sie, schnell!

Go, quick!

Er ist schnell.

He's fast.

erst

/eːrst/ adv 110
  1. first, at first
  2. only (with progress, accomplishments or the present time)
  3. not until, not for, not before (with reference to a point or period of time in the future)
  4. only, as recently as (with reference to the past)

Ich sehe es jetzt erst.

"I never saw it before.

Ich hatte erst einen Freund.

I've only had one boyfriend.

Ich hatte erst eine Freundin.

I've only had one girlfriend.

= zuerst= zumal

nehmen

/ˈneːmən/ verb 111
  1. to take (something into one's possession or on one's body)
  2. to take from
  3. to hold (in one's hands), to grasp
  4. to take, to consider (a statement, a situation, an idea, etc, in a certain way, for example seriously, badly, personally)
Present (er/sie/es)
nimmt
Preterite
nahm
Past participle
hat genommen

Nehmt ihn mit.

All right. Take him out.

Er nimmt zu.

He is putting on weight.

Sie nimmt zu.

She is putting on weight.

HobbiesLifestyleSports

brauchen

/ˈbʁaʊ̯xən/ verb 112
  1. to need, to be in need of, to require
  2. to need to, to have to
Present (er/sie/es)
braucht
Preterite
brauchte
Past participle
hat gebraucht

Wir brauchen Sie.

We need you.

Sie brauchen es.

You need it.

Sie brauchen mich.

You need me.

dieArbeit

/ˈaʁbaɪ̯t/ noun 113
  1. toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation
  2. job, task, assignment
  3. effort, work, human expenditure
  4. performance, workmanship, work, the result of effort that might consist in a product or performance itself depending on what is owed
Article
die Arbeit
Plural
die Arbeiten
Genitive
des Arbeit

Bei der "Arbeit".

At "work".

Arbeiten wollen wir.

Work is what we want.

Und seine Arbeit?

What about his work?

= Beschäftigung= Beruf= Werk= Erwerb= ErwerbstätigkeitNatural SciencesPhysical SciencesPhysics

Fragen

noun 114
  1. plural of Frage "questions"

Fragen Sie ihn.

Ask him.

Gibt es Fragen?

Any questions?

Ich habe Fragen.

I have questions.

derHerr

/hɛr/ noun 115
  1. man, gentleman
  2. sir, lord; address of subservient respect
  3. Mr., mister, sir respectful address towards a man
  4. master, lord (generally denotes that someone has control over something, either in a generic or in a regal sense)
Article
der Herr
Plural
die Herren
Genitive
des Herrn

Guten Tag, meine Herren.

Good afternoon, gentlemen.

Wer ist dieser Herr?

Who's that gentleman?

Er ist der Herr des Hauses.

He's the man of the house.

dieFamilie

/faˈmiːli̯ə/ noun 116
  1. family
Article
die Familie
Plural
die Familien
Genitive
des Familie

Sie sind Familie.

They're family.

Familie ist Familie.

Family is family.

Sie haben Familie.

They have families.

BiologyNatural Sciences

Jahre

/ˈjaːʁə/ noun 117
  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Jahr "years"

Das ist Jahre her.

It was years ago.

Es sind jetzt drei Jahre.

It's been three years.

Wo sind die Jahre geblieben?

Where have the years gone?

einmal

/ˈaɪ̯nmaːl/ adv 118
  1. once, one time (one and only one time)
  2. once (formerly; during some period in the past)
  3. sometime (at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future)
  4. first of all, for starters, firstly (as an initial point; before any other considerations)

Noch einmal danke!

Thanks again.

Noch einmal, bitte.

Once more, please.

Nimm das erst einmal.

Take that for a minute!

dasProblem

/pʁoˈbleːm/ noun 119
  1. problem
Article
das Problem
Plural
die Probleme
Genitive
des Problems

Gibt es Probleme?

Are there problems?

Ich habe Probleme.

I've got problems.

Du hast Probleme.

You have problems.

wann

/van/ adv 120
  1. when
  2. sometime

Geh, wann du willst.

Go when you want.

Wenn nicht jetzt, wann?

If not now, then when?

Komm, wann du willst.

Come whenever you like.

= irgendwann

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