German Vocabulary
Browse 1,557 German words with pronunciation
| German | English | Example | Level | |
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erwarten
(verb) |
to expect |
"Ich erwarte gute Ergebnisse."
I expect good results. |
B1 | |
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die
Erwartung
(noun) |
expectation |
"Hohe Erwartungen haben."
Have high expectations. |
B1 | |
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der
Fortschritt
(noun) |
progress |
"Fortschritt machen."
Make progress. |
B1 | |
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gelingen
(verb) |
to succeed |
"Es wird uns gelingen."
We will succeed. |
B1 | |
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hoffen
(verb) |
to hope |
"Ich hoffe auf Besserung."
I hope for improvement. |
B1 | |
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die
Hoffnung
(noun) |
hope |
"Die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzt."
Hope dies last. |
B1 | |
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der
Misserfolg
(noun) |
failure |
"Aus Misserfolg lernen."
Learn from failure. |
B1 | |
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der
Plan
(noun) |
plan |
"Einen Plan machen."
Make a plan. |
B1 | |
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planen
(verb) |
to plan |
"Ich plane meine Zukunft."
I plan my future. |
B1 | |
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die
Planung
(noun) |
planning |
"Die Planung ist fertig."
The planning is finished. |
B1 | |
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das
Risiko
(noun) |
risk |
"Ein kalkuliertes Risiko."
A calculated risk. |
B1 | |
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riskieren
(verb) |
to risk |
"Ich riskiere es."
I risk it. |
B1 | |
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schaffen
(verb) |
to manage/achieve |
"Ich schaffe das!"
I can do it! |
B1 | |
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scheitern
(verb) |
to fail |
"Der Plan ist gescheitert."
The plan failed. |
B1 | |
|
der
Traum
(noun) |
dream |
"Mein großer Traum."
My big dream. |
B1 | |
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träumen
(verb) |
to dream |
"Ich träume von Erfolg."
I dream of success. |
B1 | |
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die
Verbesserung
(noun) |
improvement |
"Verbesserung anstreben."
Strive for improvement. |
B1 | |
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vorhaben
(verb) |
to intend |
"Was haben Sie vor?"
What are you planning? |
B1 | |
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das
Vorhaben
(noun) |
intention/project |
"Ein großes Vorhaben."
A big project. |
B1 | |
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der
Wunsch
(noun) |
wish |
"Mein Wunsch ist..."
My wish is... |
B1 | |
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wünschen
(verb) |
to wish |
"Ich wünsche mir Glück."
I wish for happiness. |
B1 | |
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das
Ziel
(noun) |
goal |
"Ein klares Ziel haben."
Have a clear goal. |
B1 | |
|
die
Zukunft
(noun) |
future |
"Die Zukunft planen."
Plan the future. |
B1 | |
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zukünftig
(adjective) |
future |
"Zukünftige Projekte."
Future projects. |
B1 | |
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das
Abenteuer
(noun) |
adventure |
"Ein großes Abenteuer."
A big adventure. |
B1 | |
|
der
Anfang
(noun) |
beginning |
"Am Anfang..."
In the beginning... |
B1 | |
|
der
Bericht
(noun) |
report |
"Ein ausführlicher Bericht."
A detailed report. |
B1 | |
|
berichten
(verb) |
to report |
"Über das Erlebnis berichten."
Report on the experience. |
B1 | |
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beschreiben
(verb) |
to describe |
"Die Szene beschreiben."
Describe the scene. |
B1 | |
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die
Beschreibung
(noun) |
description |
"Eine detaillierte Beschreibung."
A detailed description. |
B1 | |
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darstellen
(verb) |
to portray |
"Die Situation darstellen."
Portray the situation. |
B1 | |
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das
Ende
(noun) |
end |
"Am Ende der Geschichte."
At the end of the story. |
B1 | |
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erleben
(verb) |
to experience |
"Etwas Besonderes erleben."
Experience something special. |
B1 | |
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das
Erlebnis
(noun) |
experience |
"Ein unvergessliches Erlebnis."
An unforgettable experience. |
B1 | |
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erzählen
(verb) |
to tell |
"Eine Geschichte erzählen."
Tell a story. |
B1 | |
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die
Erzählung
(noun) |
narrative |
"Eine spannende Erzählung."
An exciting narrative. |
B1 | |
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die
Figur
(noun) |
character |
"Eine interessante Figur."
An interesting character. |
B1 | |
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geschehen
(verb) |
to happen |
"Es geschah eines Tages."
It happened one day. |
B1 | |
|
die
Geschichte
(noun) |
story/history |
"Eine interessante Geschichte."
An interesting story. |
B1 | |
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die
Handlung
(noun) |
plot |
"Die Handlung ist kompliziert."
The plot is complicated. |
B1 | |
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die
Hauptfigur
(noun) |
main character |
"Die Hauptfigur des Romans."
The main character of the novel. |
B1 | |
|
der
Höhepunkt
(noun) |
climax |
"Der Höhepunkt der Erzählung."
The climax of the story. |
B1 | |
|
die
Lektion
(noun) |
lesson |
"Eine wichtige Lektion."
An important lesson. |
B1 | |
|
lernen
(verb) |
to learn |
"Aus der Geschichte lernen."
Learn from the story. |
B1 | |
|
die
Moral
(noun) |
moral |
"Die Moral der Geschichte."
The moral of the story. |
B1 | |
|
passieren
(verb) |
to happen |
"Was ist passiert?"
What happened? |
B1 | |
|
schildern
(verb) |
to describe/depict |
"Das Ereignis schildern."
Describe the event. |
B1 | |
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spannend
(adjective) |
exciting |
"Eine spannende Geschichte."
An exciting story. |
B1 | |
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die
Spannung
(noun) |
tension |
"Die Spannung steigt."
The tension rises. |
B1 | |
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überraschend
(adjective) |
surprising |
"Ein überraschendes Ende."
A surprising end. |
B1 |