German Vocabulary
Browse 1,557 German words with pronunciation
| German | English | Example | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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der
Lohn
(noun) |
wage |
"Der Mindestlohn steigt."
The minimum wage increases. |
B1 | |
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die
Präsentation
(noun) |
presentation |
"Ich halte eine Präsentation."
I give a presentation. |
B1 | |
|
die
Probezeit
(noun) |
probation period |
"Die Probezeit dauert sechs Monate."
The probation period lasts six months. |
B1 | |
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das
Projekt
(noun) |
project |
"Ein neues Projekt beginnen."
Start a new project. |
B1 | |
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die
Qualifikation
(noun) |
qualification |
"Die nötigen Qualifikationen haben."
Have the necessary qualifications. |
B1 | |
|
die
Teilzeit
(noun) |
part-time |
"Sie arbeitet Teilzeit."
She works part-time. |
B1 | |
|
die
Überstunden
(noun (plural)) |
overtime |
"Ich mache viele Überstunden."
I do a lot of overtime. |
B1 | |
|
unbefristet
(adjective) |
permanent/unlimited |
"Ich habe einen unbefristeten Vertrag."
I have a permanent contract. |
B1 | |
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der
Urlaub
(noun) |
vacation/holiday |
"Ich habe 30 Tage Urlaub."
I have 30 days vacation. |
B1 | |
|
der
Urlaubstag
(noun) |
vacation day |
"Ich nehme einen Urlaubstag."
I take a vacation day. |
B1 | |
|
verantwortlich
(adjective) |
responsible |
"Ich bin dafür verantwortlich."
I am responsible for it. |
B1 | |
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die
Verantwortung
(noun) |
responsibility |
"Ich trage viel Verantwortung."
I bear a lot of responsibility. |
B1 | |
|
der
Vertrag
(noun) |
contract |
"Ich unterschreibe den Vertrag."
I sign the contract. |
B1 | |
|
die
Vollzeit
(noun) |
full-time |
"Ich arbeite Vollzeit."
I work full-time. |
B1 | |
|
der/die
Vorgesetzte
(noun) |
supervisor |
"Meine Vorgesetzte ist nett."
My supervisor is nice. |
B1 | |
|
das
Vorstellungsgespräch
(noun) |
job interview |
"Morgen habe ich ein Vorstellungsgespräch."
Tomorrow I have a job interview. |
B1 | |
|
die
Weiterbildung
(noun) |
further training |
"Eine Weiterbildung machen."
Do further training. |
B1 | |
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das
Abitur
(noun) |
high school diploma |
"Nach dem Abitur studiere ich."
After the Abitur I'll study. |
B1 | |
|
der
Austausch
(noun) |
exchange |
"Ein Schüleraustausch."
A student exchange. |
B1 | |
|
der
Bachelor
(noun) |
bachelor's degree |
"Ich mache meinen Bachelor."
I'm doing my bachelor's. |
B1 | |
|
bestehen
(verb) |
to pass |
"Die Prüfung bestehen."
Pass the exam. |
B1 | |
|
die
Bildung
(noun) |
education |
"Bildung ist wichtig."
Education is important. |
B1 | |
|
das
Bildungssystem
(noun) |
education system |
"Das deutsche Bildungssystem."
The German education system. |
B1 | |
|
das
Diplom
(noun) |
diploma |
"Ein Diplom in Wirtschaft."
A diploma in business. |
B1 | |
|
der
Doktor
(noun) |
doctorate |
"Sie macht ihren Doktor."
She's doing her doctorate. |
B1 | |
|
durchfallen
(verb) |
to fail |
"Ich bin durchgefallen."
I failed. |
B1 | |
|
das
Fach
(noun) |
subject |
"Mein Lieblingsfach ist Mathematik."
My favorite subject is math. |
B1 | |
|
die
Fähigkeit
(noun) |
ability/skill |
"Eine wichtige Fähigkeit."
An important skill. |
B1 | |
|
forschen
(verb) |
to research |
"An der Uni forschen."
Research at the university. |
B1 | |
|
die
Forschung
(noun) |
research |
"Wissenschaftliche Forschung."
Scientific research. |
B1 | |
|
die
Grundschule
(noun) |
primary school |
"Kinder gehen zur Grundschule."
Children go to primary school. |
B1 | |
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das
Gymnasium
(noun) |
grammar school |
"Er geht aufs Gymnasium."
He goes to grammar school. |
B1 | |
|
die
Hauptschule
(noun) |
main school |
"Die Hauptschule ist eine Schulform."
Main school is a type of school. |
B1 | |
|
die
Hausaufgabe
(noun) |
homework |
"Die Hausaufgaben machen."
Do the homework. |
B1 | |
|
die
Hochschule
(noun) |
college/university |
"Ich studiere an einer Hochschule."
I study at a college. |
B1 | |
|
die
Kenntnisse
(noun (plural)) |
knowledge/skills |
"Gute Englischkenntnisse."
Good English knowledge. |
B1 | |
|
der
Kurs
(noun) |
course |
"Einen Sprachkurs machen."
Take a language course. |
B1 | |
|
der
Master
(noun) |
master's degree |
"Nach dem Bachelor der Master."
Master's after bachelor's. |
B1 | |
|
die
Note
(noun) |
grade |
"Gute Noten bekommen."
Get good grades. |
B1 | |
|
das
Praktikum
(noun) |
internship |
"Ein Praktikum machen."
Do an internship. |
B1 | |
|
der
Professor
(noun) |
professor |
"Der Professor hält eine Vorlesung."
The professor gives a lecture. |
B1 | |
|
die
Prüfung
(noun) |
exam |
"Die Prüfung war schwer."
The exam was difficult. |
B1 | |
|
die
Realschule
(noun) |
secondary school |
"Die Realschule dauert sechs Jahre."
Secondary school lasts six years. |
B1 | |
|
das
Referat
(noun) |
presentation/report |
"Ein Referat halten."
Give a presentation. |
B1 | |
|
das
Semester
(noun) |
semester |
"Im dritten Semester."
In the third semester. |
B1 | |
|
das
Seminar
(noun) |
seminar |
"Ein interessantes Seminar."
An interesting seminar. |
B1 | |
|
das
Stipendium
(noun) |
scholarship |
"Ich habe ein Stipendium."
I have a scholarship. |
B1 | |
|
der
Student
(noun) |
student (m) |
"Er ist Student der Medizin."
He is a medical student. |
B1 | |
|
die
Studentin
(noun) |
student (f) |
"Sie ist Studentin."
She is a student. |
B1 | |
|
die
Vorlesung
(noun) |
lecture |
"Die Vorlesung beginnt um 9."
The lecture starts at 9. |
B1 |