Vocabulary · Function Words
German Function Words List, A1 to C2, Words 121–180
Words 121 to 180 of 297, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
297
entries
68
at A1
39
at A2
42
at B1
- obwohl although, though, while
- tschüss bye, cheers, ciao
- weder neither (only with noch)
- derselbe the same; selfsame
- selber self (as in myself, yourself, himself etc.); by oneself, on one's own, alone
- angesichts at the sight of; in view of, in the face of
- naja well; uh-huh, if you say so (expresses disagreement with what was said but an…
- manch many a; many; some
- indem by (indicates a means); while, at the time that
- elf eleven; football team, XI (so called because eleven is the number of players on such a…
- entweder either (only with oder)
- soweit as far as (in the scope in which something holds); if (supposing that; assuming that)
- jawohl yes; yessir; yes sir
- irgendwelche any (no matter which)
- sorry sorry (expressing regret)
- jener that, that one
- aha aha
- sowas that sort of thing, something like this
- via via, by way of; by way of, by means of
- inklusive including; also including the last-mentioned term
- prost cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol); used as a response to belching or (less…
- sodass so that; such that
- soviel as far as, so far as; so much, so many, as much, as many
- umso the (forming the parallel comparative with je); all the more, so much (the)
- einschließlich including, comprising; inclusively
- stehen bleiben stop; stay
- diePädagogische Hochschule
- et cetera et cetera; and so on
- noch mal
- eh before; anyway, in any case
- seitdem since, ever since; since that
- irgendjemand someone, somebody; anyone, anybody, anyone at all, anybody at all, any person
- fuck fuck!
- desto the (forming the parallel comparative with je); used instead of je in the je ... desto…
- derjenige he (who); the one
- einander Reciprocal pronoun of all three plural persons: each other
- beziehungsweise and … respectively; or alternatively, also
- irgendein some; any
- hä huh? what?; Expresses that one has not understood a statement
- hundert one hundred; hundred (set or unit of one hundred items)
- anstatt instead of
- null zero; nil; nought; (tennis) love (integer number between −1 and 1, denoting no quantity…
- Beeilung hurry up!; hurry
- vieles much, many things
- tausend thousand; thousand (set or unit of one thousand items)
- welch what
- mittels by means of
- ciao ciao
- samt together with; only used in samt und sonders
- wayne who cares
- binnen within (a time span)
- zumal especially since (giving a reason which justifies the expectation of a certain behaviour…
- anhand by means of, with (the help of)
- zack Onomatopoeia expressing that something happens quickly or suddenly.
- seitens by, on behalf of, at the hands of, on the part of (originating from, or concerning the…
- jenseits beyond, on the other side of; beyond, on the other side
- bezüglich regarding, with respect to; referential
- aua ouch, ow (expression of one's own physical pain)
- etliche scores (of), a number (of), several, quite a few (of)
- irgendwer someone; anyone
Common questions
How many German function words should I know?
This list holds 297 function words graded A1 to C2. 107 of them fall in A1–A2, which is the set worth knowing cold before anything else.
Are the function word forms included?
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