A1 adjective /bluː/

Blue

blau

Meaning

having the color of the clear sky or the sea

Example

The blue ocean stretched endlessly to the horizon.

Der blaue Ozean erstreckte sich endlos bis zum Horizont.

A1 noun /laɪf/

life

Leben

Meaning

The existence of an individual human being or animal.

Example

Life is full of challenges and opportunities.

Das Leben ist voller Herausforderungen und Chancen.

A1 verb /sɪt/

sit

sitzen

Meaning

to rest in a seated position; to be located

Example

Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.

Bitte setz dich hin und mach es dir bequem.

A1 noun /ˈvɪdiəʊ/

video

Video

Meaning

a recording of moving visual images made digitally or on film

Example

She watched the video of her favorite concert online.

Sie sah sich das Video ihres Lieblingskonzerts online an.

A1 noun /laɪt/

Light

licht

Meaning

the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible; electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength

Example

Turn on the light, it's getting dark.

Schalte das Licht ein, es wird dunkel.

A1 noun /bæk/

Back

Rücken

Meaning

the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine

Example

She hurt her back while lifting heavy boxes.

Sie hat sich ihren Rücken verletzt, als sie schwere Kisten hob.

A1 noun /reɪn/

Rain

Regen

Meaning

water that falls from clouds in small drops

Example

The heavy rain forced us to stay indoors.

Der starke Regen zwang uns, drinnen zu bleiben.

A1 noun /ˈfʊtˌbɔːl/

football

Fußball

Meaning

A team sport played with a ball that is kicked or carried to score points.

Example

They watched a football match on TV.

Sie haben ein Fußballspiel im Fernsehen angesehen.

A1 preposition, conjunction, adverb /ˈæftər/

after

nach

Meaning

in the time following an event or another action

Example

We went for ice cream after the movie.

Wir gingen nach dem Film Eis essen.

A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

Blume

Meaning

The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.

Example

Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.

Schmetterlinge werden von bunten Blumen angezogen.

A1 verb /peɪ/

pay

bezahlen

Meaning

to give money in exchange for goods or services

Example

I need to pay my bills on time.

Ich muss meine Rechnungen pünktlich bezahlen.

A1 noun /mɑːm/

mom

Mutter

Meaning

an informal word for mother

Example

My mom makes the best homemade food.

Meine Mutter macht das beste hausgemachte Essen.

A1 number /ˈfɔːrti/

forty

Glück

Meaning

the number 40; ten times four

Example

She celebrated her forty years of life with a big party.

Sie konnte ihr Glück nicht verbergen, als sie den Preis erhielt.

A1 article /ðə/

the

der/die/das

Meaning

used to specify a noun as something already mentioned or known

Example

The sun rises in the east.

Die Sonne geht im Osten auf.

A1 noun, verb /ɡruːp/

group

Gruppe

Meaning

A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.

Example

The students formed a study group.

Die Studenten bildeten eine Lerngruppe.

A1 noun/verb /fɪʃ/

fish

Glück

Meaning

an aquatic animal with gills, or to try to catch such animals

Example

He went to the lake to fish early in the morning.

Sie konnte ihr Glück nicht verbergen, als sie den Preis erhielt.

A1 adjective /kuːl/

cool

cool, ruhig, beeindruckend

Meaning

moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive

Example

She kept a cool head during the crisis.

Sie behielt einen kühlen Kopf während der Krise.

A1 noun /ˈwɛð.ɚ/

weather

Wetter

Meaning

The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

Example

The weather forecast predicts heavy rain tomorrow.

Die Wettervorhersage sagt morgen starken Regen voraus.

A1 adjective /haɪ/

high

hoch

Meaning

At or to a great height; greater than normal in amount, degree, or intensity.

Example

The mountain peak is very high.

Der Gipfel des Berges ist sehr hoch.

A1 noun /ɡeɪm/

game

Spiel

Meaning

An activity or sport played for amusement, competition, or skill.

Example

They played a football game in the afternoon.

Sie spielten ein Fußballspiel am Nachmittag.

A1 preposition, adverb /əˈlɔːŋ/

along

entlang

Meaning

moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or surface)

Example

We walked along the river.

Wir gingen entlang des Flusses.

A1 verb /miːt/

meet

treffen

Meaning

to come into the presence of; to encounter

Example

I will meet you at the café.

Ich werde dich im Café treffen.

A1 verb /laɪk/

like

mögen

Meaning

to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for

Example

I like reading books in my free time.

Ich lese gerne Bücher in meiner Freizeit.

A1 verb /pʊt/

put

legen

Meaning

to place something in a particular position; to move to a location

Example

Please put the book on the table.

Bitte legen Sie das Buch auf den Tisch.

A1 adjective /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/

different

verschieden

Meaning

Not the same as another; distinct or unlike.

Example

Her opinion was completely different from mine.

Ihre Meinung war völlig unterschiedlich von meiner.

A1 noun, verb /bʊk/

book

Buch / buchen

Meaning

A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together; to arrange for someone to have a seat, room, or ticket in advance.

Example

I booked a table at the restaurant for dinner.

Ich habe einen Tisch im Restaurant für das Abendessen reserviert.

A1 adverb /noʊ/

no

nein

Meaning

used to give a negative response or to show disagreement

Example

She said no to the invitation.

Sie sagte nein zur Einladung.

A1 noun /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/

drinking

trinken

Meaning

the act of consuming liquids, especially alcohol

Example

Drinking too much water at once can make you feel bloated.

Zu viel Wasser auf einmal zu trinken kann dazu führen, dass man sich aufgebläht fühlt.

A1 noun /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/

friday

Freitag

Meaning

the day of the week following Thursday and preceding Saturday

Example

We have a team meeting every Friday afternoon.

Wir haben jeden Freitagnachmittag ein Teamtreffen.

A1 noun /kæt/

Cat

Katze

Meaning

a small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractile claws

Example

The cat sat on the windowsill watching birds.

Die Katze saß auf dem Fensterbrett und beobachtete die Vögel.

A1 noun /wɒnt/

Want

Mangel; Bedarf

Meaning

lack or shortage of something; poverty or need

Example

There is a want of fresh water in the drought-affected areas.

Es gibt einen Mangel an Trinkwasser in den von Dürre betroffenen Gebieten.

A1 noun /ˈpiːpl/

people

Menschen

Meaning

a group of human beings collectively

Example

The people in the town gathered for the festival.

Die Menschen in der Stadt versammelten sich für das Festival.

A1 noun/verb /ˈkʊkɪŋ/

cooking

Kochen

Meaning

the process of preparing food by heating it

Example

Cooking is one of my favorite hobbies.

Kochen ist eines meiner Lieblingshobbys.

A1 noun /ˈmʌni/

money

Glück

Meaning

A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.

Example

He saved enough money to buy a new car.

Sie konnte ihr Glück nicht verbergen, als sie den Preis erhielt.

A1 noun /ɑːrt/

art

Kunst

Meaning

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination

Example

She studied art at the university.

Sie studierte Kunst an der Universität.

A1 adjective /ˈsɔːri/

sorry

entschuldigung

Meaning

feeling regret or sympathy

Example

She felt sorry for what had happened.

Sie fühlte sich schlecht wegen dem, was passiert war.

A1 verb /æd/

add

hinzufügen

Meaning

to join something to something else; to include

Example

Please add sugar to my coffee.

Bitte fügen Sie Zucker zu meinem Kaffee hinzu.

A1 noun /stɑːr/

Star

Stern

Meaning

a fixed luminous point in the night sky that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion

Example

Thousands of stars are visible in the clear night sky.

Tausende von Sternen sind im klaren Nachthimmel sichtbar.

A1 adverb /təˈmɒroʊ/

Tomorrow

morgen

Meaning

on the day after today; in the future

Example

Tomorrow we will visit the museum.

Morgen werden wir das Museum besuchen.

A1 adjective /ˈʌðər/

other

anderer

Meaning

used to refer to something different from the one already mentioned or known

Example

I don't want this one, I will take the other one.

Ich will dieses nicht, ich werde das andere nehmen.

A1 pronoun /juː/

you

du

Meaning

used to refer to the person or people being spoken to

Example

You are doing a great job!

Du machst einen tollen Job!

A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

Ruhe

Meaning

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

Example

He needs to rest after the long journey.

Er muss sich nach der langen Reise ausruhen.

A1 adverb /nɒt/

not

nicht

Meaning

used to make a word or phrase negative

Example

I do not like spicy food.

Ich mag kein scharfes Essen.

A1 noun /ˈrɛst(ə)rɒnt/

Meaning

the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb

Example

He raised his hand to ask a question.

Er hob seine Hand, um eine Frage zu stellen.

A1 noun /fruːt/

fruit

Frucht

Meaning

The sweet and fleshy product of a plant that contains seeds.

Example

Mango is my favorite fruit.

Die Mango ist mein Lieblingsfrucht.

A1 noun /ˈtiːˈviː/

tv

fernsehen

Meaning

a device used to receive television broadcasts

Example

I watch my favorite shows on TV every evening.

Ich sehe jeden Abend meine Lieblingssendungen im Fernsehen.

A1 noun /wel/

Well

Brunnen; Wohlergehen;

Meaning

a deep hole in the ground from which water is obtained

Example

The villagers get water from the old well in the center of town.

Die Dorfbewohner holen Wasser aus dem alten Brunnen im Zentrum des Dorfes.

A1 noun /eər/

Air

Luft

Meaning

the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth; a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen

Example

Fresh air is essential for good health.

Frische Luft ist für die Gesundheit wichtig.

A1 adjective /ˈbjuː.tɪ.fəl/

Beautiful

schön; attraktiv; bezaubernd;

Meaning

pleasing to the senses; attractive; having qualities that give great pleasure

Example

She has a beautiful voice that captivates everyone.

Sie hat eine schöne Stimme, die jeden fesselt.

A1 noun /ˈbrʌðər/

brother

Bruder

Meaning

a male sibling

Example

My brother is two years older than me.

Mein Bruder ist zwei Jahre älter als ich.

A1 interjection /waʊ/

wow

Ausdruck der Überraschung

Meaning

used to express great surprise, admiration, or pleasure

Example

Wow, that performance was amazing!

Wow, diese Aufführung war unglaublich!

A1 adjective /ˈprɪti/

Pretty

schön; hübsch; attraktiv

Meaning

attractive in a delicate way; fairly or moderately

Example

She wore a pretty dress to the party.

Sie trug ein schönes Kleid zur Party.

A1 determiner/pronoun /iːtʃ/

each

jeder

Meaning

every one of two or more people or things considered separately

Example

Each student received a certificate.

Jeder Schüler erhielt ein Zertifikat.

A1 adjective /bɛst/

best

beste

Meaning

Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.

Example

She is the best student in the class.

Sie ist die beste Schülerin in der Klasse.

A1 verb /ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/

growing

wachsend

Meaning

continuously increasing or developing

Example

There is a growing demand for renewable energy.

Es gibt eine wachsende Nachfrage nach erneuerbaren Energien.

A1 adjective/verb/adverb /friː/

free

frei

Meaning

Not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.

Example

The children are free to play outside.

Die Kinder sind frei, draußen zu spielen.

A1 adverb /weər/

Where

Wo

Meaning

In or to what place or position; used to inquire about location

Example

Where did you put my keys?

Wo hast du meine Schlüssel hingelegt?

A1 pronoun /ˈɛvribɒdi/

everybody

alle

Meaning

all people; everyone

Example

Everybody enjoyed the party.

Alle haben die Party genossen.

A1 noun /ˈɪntənet/

internet

globales Computernetzwerk

Meaning

A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities.

Example

The internet has revolutionized the way we access information.

Das Internet hat die Art und Weise revolutioniert, wie wir auf Informationen zugreifen.

A1 noun /kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/

computer

Computer

Meaning

an electronic device for storing and processing data

Example

I bought a new computer for my office work.

Ich habe einen neuen Computer für meine Büroarbeit gekauft.

A1 verb /ˈfɪnɪʃ/

finish

beenden

Meaning

to complete or bring to an end; to reach the final point

Example

She finished her homework before dinner.

Sie hat ihre Hausaufgaben vor dem Abendessen beendet.

A1 adjective /red/

Red

rot

Meaning

having the color of blood or fire; of the color red

Example

She wore a beautiful red dress to the party.

Sie trug ein schönes rotes Kleid zur Party.

A1 verb /muːv/

move

bewegen

Meaning

to change position; to go from one place to another; to relocate

Example

They decided to move to a bigger house.

Sie haben beschlossen, in ein größeres Haus zu ziehen.

A1 adjective /bæd/

bad

schlecht

Meaning

not good; unpleasant, harmful, or of poor quality

Example

The milk smells bad, so don’t drink it.

Die Milch riecht schlecht, also trink sie nicht.

A1 verb /ˈkæri/

carry

tragen

Meaning

To support and move something or someone from one place to another.

Example

She carried the bag across the street.

Sie trug die Tasche über die Straße.

A1 preposition /ɪn ˈfrʌnt əv/

in front of

vor

Meaning

positioned before or ahead of something; facing or located at the forward side of a person or object

Example

She stood in front of the building.

Sie stand vor dem Gebäude.

A1 verb /kʌt/

cut

schneiden

Meaning

to divide or separate with a sharp tool

Example

I cut the paper with scissors.

Ich schnitt das Papier mit einer Schere.

A1 noun, verb /baɪk/

bike

Fahrrad

Meaning

a bicycle or motorcycle; to ride a bicycle

Example

He biked to school every day.

Er fuhr jeden Tag mit dem Fahrrad zur Schule.

A1 noun /ˈfriː taɪm/

free time

Freizeit

Meaning

time when a person is not working or occupied and can do activities they enjoy

Example

She likes to read books in her free time.

Sie liest in ihrer Freizeit gern Bücher.

A1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

excited

aufgeregt

Meaning

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Example

The children were excited to open their presents.

Die Kinder waren aufgeregt, ihre Geschenke zu öffnen.

A1 noun /flɔːr/

floor

Boden

Meaning

the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk

Example

The floor was covered with a soft carpet.

Der Boden war mit einem weichen Teppich bedeckt.

A1 adverb /ðɛn/

then

dann

Meaning

at that time; next in order of time or place

Example

We went to the park, and then we had lunch.

Wir gingen zum Park und danach haben wir zu Mittag gegessen.

A1 noun /ˈsekənd/

second

Sekunde

Meaning

a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute; also the position after first

Example

He finished the race in second place.

Er beendete das Rennen auf dem zweiten Platz.

A1 noun /fʊt/

Foot

Fuß

Meaning

the lower extremity of the leg that is in direct contact with the ground in standing or walking

Example

She hurt her foot while running.

Sie hat sich ihren Fuß beim Laufen verletzt.

A1 adjective/noun /fɔːrθ/

fourth

vierte

Meaning

Constituting number four in a sequence; coming after the third in position.

Example

He finished in fourth place in the race.

Er beendete das Rennen auf dem vierten Platz.

A1 noun /ˈsɛvən/

seven

sieben

Meaning

the number following six and preceding eight

Example

She has seven apples in her basket.

Sie hat sieben Äpfel in ihrem Korb.

A1 noun /ˈhoʊmwɜːrk/

homework

hausaufgabe

Meaning

schoolwork that a student does at home

Example

I need to finish my math homework before dinner.

Ich muss meine Mathe-Hausaufgabe vor dem Abendessen beenden.

A1 adjective /ˈtwɛnti/

twenty

zwanzig

Meaning

the number equivalent to 20

Example

He is twenty years old.

Er ist zwanzig Jahre alt.

A1 noun /raɪs/

Rice

reis

Meaning

a cereal grain that is a staple food in many countries

Example

We eat rice with curry for dinner.

Wir essen Reis mit Curry zum Abendessen.

A1 verb /kliːn/

clean

reinigen

Meaning

To make something free from dirt, marks, or mess.

Example

She cleaned the kitchen before the guests arrived.

Sie reinigte die Küche, bevor die Gäste ankamen.

A1 noun /siː/

Sea

Meer

Meaning

a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Example

We went swimming in the sea.

Wir gingen schwimmen im Meer.

A1 noun, verb /laɪn/

line

Linie

Meaning

A long narrow mark or band; a row of people or things; to cover the inside surface of something.

Example

People waited in a long line outside the theater.

Die Leute warteten in einer langen Schlange vor dem Theater.

A1 noun /waɪf/

wife

Ehefrau

Meaning

a woman who is married to someone

Example

She is the wife of the famous author.

Sie ist die Ehefrau des berühmten Autors.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛvrɪwʌn/

everyone

jeder

Meaning

every person; all people

Example

Everyone must bring their own lunch.

Jeder muss sein eigenes Mittagessen mitbringen.

A1 noun /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

walking

gehen

Meaning

the activity of moving on foot at a moderate pace

Example

Walking every morning is good for your health.

Jeden Morgen gehen ist gut für deine Gesundheit.

A1 noun /wɜːrld/

world

Welt

Meaning

the earth, together with all of its countries and people

Example

The world is becoming more interconnected every day.

Die Welt wird jeden Tag mehr miteinander verbunden.

A1 noun /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

building

Gebäude

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example

The old building was renovated into a museum.

Das alte Gebäude wurde zu einem Museum umgebaut.

A1 adjective /fɑːst/

Fast

schnell; rasch

Meaning

moving or happening quickly; rapid; swift

Example

She runs very fast in the morning.

Sie läuft sehr schnell am Morgen.

A1 verb, noun /tʃɛk/

check

überprüfen

Meaning

To examine, inspect, or verify something; also a written order to a bank to pay money.

Example

Please check the report before submitting it.

Bitte überprüfen Sie den Bericht, bevor Sie ihn einreichen.

A1 adjective /nɛkst/

nine

neun

Meaning

the number that is one more than eight

Example

She has nine books in her collection.

Sie hat neun Bücher in ihrer Sammlung.

A1 noun /hoʊˈtɛl/

hotel

Hotel

Meaning

A building where people pay to stay and sleep, usually for short periods.

Example

We stayed at a hotel near the beach.

Wir haben in einem Hotel in der Nähe des Strandes übernachtet.

A1 determiner /sʌm/

some

einige

Meaning

an unspecified amount or number of something

Example

I have some money in my wallet.

Ich habe etwas Geld in meiner Brieftasche.

A1 modal verb/noun /maɪt/

might

könnte / Macht

Meaning

used to express possibility; power or strength

Example

She might come to the party if she finishes work early.

Sie könnte zur Party kommen, wenn sie die Arbeit früh beendet.

A1 noun /ˌæftərˈnuːn/

afternoon

Nachmittag

Meaning

The part of the day between noon and evening.

Example

We met in the afternoon for coffee.

Wir trafen uns am Nachmittag auf einen Kaffee.

A1 noun /ˈwɪn.doʊ/

Window

Fenster

Meaning

an opening in a wall fitted with glass to let in light and air

Example

Please open the window for fresh air.

bitte öffnen Sie das Fenster für frische Luft.

A1 verb /θæŋk/

Thank

danken

Meaning

to express gratitude or appreciation to someone

Example

She thanked her teacher for the extra help.

Sie dankte ihrem Lehrer für die zusätzliche Hilfe.

A1 noun, numeral /ˈhʌndrəd/

hundred

hundert

Meaning

the number 100

Example

There are a hundred students in the hall.

Es gibt hundert Schüler im Saal.

A1 verb /tel/

tell

sagen

Meaning

to say something to someone; to give information or instructions

Example

Can you tell me the time?

Kannst du mir die Zeit sagen?

A1 noun /roʊd/

road

Straße

Meaning

a wide way leading from one place to another

Example

We drove along the road to the village.

Wir fuhren die Straße zum Dorf entlang.

A1 verb /niːd/

need

brauchen

Meaning

to require something; to be in want of

Example

I need help with my homework.

Ich brauche Hilfe mit meiner Hausaufgabe.

A1 noun /striːt/

street

Straße

Meaning

a public road in a city or town, typically with buildings on one or both sides

Example

He walked down the street to the park.

Er ging die Straße zum Park entlang.

A1 noun /pɪɡ/

Pig

schwein

Meaning

a domestic farm animal with a short curly tail and a flat nose

Example

The farmer fed the pig in the pen.

Der Bauer fütterte das Schwein im Stall.

A1 noun /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

shopping

Einkaufen

Meaning

the activity of going to shops to buy things

Example

She spent the afternoon shopping for clothes.

Sie verbrachte den Nachmittag mit Shopping für Kleidung.

A1 verb /ˈfɒloʊ/

follow

folgen

Meaning

to move behind someone or something; to go after or come after

Example

The children followed their teacher into the classroom.

Die Kinder folgten ihrem Lehrer ins Klassenzimmer.

A1 preposition, adverb /bɪˈtwiːn/

between

zwischen

Meaning

at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions

Example

She sat between her two friends.

Sie saß zwischen ihren zwei Freunden.

A1 adjective /dɪr/

dear

lieb

Meaning

loved or cherished; sometimes used as a polite form of address

Example

She is very dear to her grandparents.

Sie ist ihren Großeltern sehr lieb.

A1 noun /dɛsk/

desk

Schreibtisch

Meaning

a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working

Example

The books are on the desk.

Die Bücher sind auf dem Schreibtisch.

A1 noun /her/

Hair

Haare

Meaning

any of the fine thread-like strands growing from the skin of humans and animals

Example

She decided to cut her long hair short for a fresh new look this summer.

Sie entschied sich, ihre langen Haare diesen Sommer für einen frischen Look zu schneiden.

A1 noun, verb /ˈiː.meɪl/

e-mail

E-Mail

Meaning

messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to another

Example

I sent an e-mail to my professor yesterday.

Ich habe gestern eine E-Mail an meinen Professor geschickt.

A1 adjective /ˈhʌŋɡri/

Hungry

hungrig

Meaning

feeling the need for food; having a strong desire or craving

Example

I am very hungry after working all day.

Ich bin sehr hungrig, nachdem ich den ganzen Tag gearbeitet habe.