A2 verb /ɡaɪd/

guide

führen

Meaning

to show someone the way; to direct or influence behavior

Example

The teacher guides the students.

Der Lehrer führt die Schüler.

A2 adjective /ˈloʊn.li/

Lonely

einsam; isoliert

Meaning

solitary; isolated; without companions

Example

She felt lonely after moving to a new city.

Sie fühlte sich einsam, nachdem sie in eine neue Stadt gezogen war.

A2 adverb /ˈriː.sənt.li/

Recently

kürzlich

Meaning

in the recent past; not long ago

Example

I recently moved to a new apartment.

Ich bin kürzlich in eine neue Wohnung gezogen.

A2 noun /ˈbæskɪtbɔːl/

basketball

Basketball

Meaning

a game played by two teams who try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop

Example

He loves playing basketball with his friends.

Er liebt es, mit seinen Freunden Basketball zu spielen.

A2 noun /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/

downtown

Stadtzentrum

Meaning

the central part of a city

Example

They spent the afternoon shopping downtown.

Sie verbrachten den Nachmittag mit Einkäufen im Stadtzentrum.

A2 noun ˈsen.tərz

centers

zentren

Meaning

The middle point of a circle or sphere, equidistant from every point on the circumference or surface; a place or group of buildings where a specified activity is concentrated.

Example

Centers drive regional development.

Zentren treiben die regionale Entwicklung voran.

A2 noun ˈɡrænˌpɛrənts

Grandparents

Großeltern

Meaning

The parents of one's father or mother.

Example

Grandparents are an important part of the family tree.

Großeltern sind ein wichtiger Teil des Familienstammbaums.

A2 verb /hiːt/

heat

erhitzen

Meaning

to make or become hot or warm

Example

Please heat the soup before serving.

Bitte erhitzen Sie die Suppe, bevor Sie sie servieren.

A2 noun kɒsts

Costs

Kosten

Meaning

An amount that has to be paid or spent to buy or obtain something.

Example

Reducing costs improves profit margins.

Die Reduzierung der Kosten verbessert die Gewinnmargen.

A2 noun /spɔːt/

sport

Sport

Meaning

an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment

Example

Football is a popular sport around the world.

Fußball ist ein beliebter Sport auf der ganzen Welt.

A2 noun /prəˈfɛsər/

professor

Meaning

a senior teacher or academic at a college or university

Example

The professor explained the theory clearly.

Der Professor erklärte die Theorie klar.

A2 noun /treɪ/

Tray

Tablett

Meaning

a flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles

Example

She carried the cups on a wooden tray.

Sie trug die Tassen auf einem Holztablett.

A2 verb /dɪsˈkʌvər/

discover

entdecken

Meaning

to find something for the first time

Example

Scientists discovered a new planet last year.

Wissenschaftler entdeckten letzten Jahr einen neuen Planeten.

A2 adverb /ɪnˈstɛd/

instead

anstatt

Meaning

As an alternative or substitute.

Example

She didn’t buy the dress; instead, she chose a pair of shoes.

Sie hat das Kleid nicht gekauft; stattdessen hat sie ein Paar Schuhe gewählt.

A2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪkl/

article

Artikel

Meaning

a piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or journal

Example

He wrote an article about climate change.

Er schrieb einen Artikel über den Klimawandel.

A2 noun /ˈkɒlɪdʒ/

college

Universität

Meaning

An educational institution where students study for degrees or professional qualifications.

Example

She hopes to attend college in the city next year.

Sie hofft, nächstes Jahr in der Stadt auf die Universität zu gehen.

A2 noun /boʊn/

Bone

Knochen

Meaning

any of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up its frame

Example

The doctor said the bone was completely healed after the fracture.

Der Arzt sagte, der Knochen war nach dem Bruch vollständig geheilt.

A2 verb /ˈwʌri/

worry

sich sorgen

Meaning

to feel anxious or troubled about something; to be concerned

Example

Don't worry about the exam results.

Mach dir keine Sorgen um die Prüfungsergebnisse.

A2 noun /ʃeɪp/

Shape

Form; Gestalt

Meaning

the external form or appearance of something; condition or state

Example

The artist drew a perfect circle shape on the canvas.

Der Künstler malte eine perfekte kreisförmige Form auf die Leinwand.

A2 noun /ˈɪnfoʊ/

info

Information

Meaning

information; knowledge or facts about something or someone

Example

She gave me all the info I needed for the meeting.

Sie gab mir alle Informationen, die ich für das Treffen brauchte.

A2 noun /ˈruːlər/

ruler

Herrscher; Lineal

Meaning

A person who governs or controls a country; a straight-edged tool used for measuring or drawing lines

Example

The ruler drew a straight line on the paper while the king was a powerful ruler of his kingdom.

Der ruler zeichnete eine gerade Linie auf das Papier, während der König ein mächtiger ruler seines Königreichs war.

A2 adverb /pəˈhæps/

Perhaps

vielleicht

Meaning

possibly; maybe; used to express uncertainty or make a suggestion

Example

Perhaps we should call before visiting to make sure they're home.

Vielleicht sollten wir vorher anrufen, bevor wir vorbeikommen, um sicherzustellen, dass sie zu Hause sind.

A2 noun /ˈɒm.lət/

Omelet

Omelette

Meaning

a dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and often folded around a filling

Example

She made a cheese omelet for breakfast.

Sie machte ein Käseomelette zum Frühstück.

A2 noun /ˈkoʊkənʌt/

Coconut

Kokosnuss

Meaning

a large brown seed with hard shell containing white flesh and coconut water

Example

We drank coconut water directly from the coconut.

Wir tranken direkt das Kokoswasser aus der Kokosnuss.

A2 noun /ˈmʌʃ.ruːm/

Mushroom

Pilz

Meaning

a type of fungus that can be eaten, often used in cooking

Example

The pizza was topped with fresh mushrooms.

Die Pizza war mit frischen Pilzen belegt.

A2 noun /ˈwɛdɪŋ/

wedding

Hochzeit

Meaning

a marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations

Example

They are planning a wedding in the summer.

Sie planen eine Hochzeit im Sommer.

A2 noun /stɛps/

steps

Schritte

Meaning

A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.

Example

Taking small steps reduces overwhelm.

Kleine Schritte reduzieren das Überwältigungsgefühl.

A2 verb; adjective /broʊk/

broke

zerbrach; pleite

Meaning

past tense of break; having no money or being financially poor

Example

I broke my phone last night and now I’m completely broke.

Ich habe gestern Nacht mein Handy zerbrochen und jetzt bin ich pleite.

A2 noun ˈmuːv.mənts

movements

bewegungen

Meaning

Organized efforts by groups of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.

Example

Freedom movements paved the way for independence.

Freiheitsbewegungen ebneten den Weg zur Unabhängigkeit.

A2 adverb/adjective/verb /ˈfɜːrðər/

further

voranbringen

Meaning

At a greater distance; to advance or promote something.

Example

She studied hard to further her career.

Sie studierte hart, um ihre Karriere voranzutreiben.

A2 noun /əˈtɛnʃən/

attention

Aufmerksamkeit

Meaning

the act of focusing on something or someone

Example

The teacher asked for the students' attention.

Der Lehrer bat um die Aufmerksamkeit der Schüler.

A2 adjective /praʊd/

Proud

stolz

Meaning

feeling deep pleasure from one's achievements; having high self-respect

Example

She was proud of her daughter's academic achievements.

Sie war stolz auf die akademischen Leistungen ihrer Tochter.

A2 noun /ˈnɛtˌwɜrk/

network

Netzwerk

Meaning

A system of interconnected people, things, or computers.

Example

She built a strong professional network.

Sie baute ein starkes berufliches Netzwerk auf.

A2 adverb /ˈbædli/

badly

schlecht

Meaning

in a way that is not good; poorly or severely

Example

He performed badly in the exam.

Er hat schlecht in der Prüfung abgeschnitten.

A2 verb /ˈmɪsɪŋ/

missing

verschwunden

Meaning

Being without or lacking; failing to be present or included.

Example

Many youths are missing economic opportunities.

Viele Jugendliche verpassen wirtschaftliche Chancen.

A2 noun ˈprəʊ.ses

process

prozess

Meaning

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Example

Recruitment involves a three-stage process.

Die Rekrutierung umfasst einen dreistufigen Prozess.

A2 noun /ˈpaɪnˌæpəl/

pineapple

Ananas

Meaning

a tropical fruit with a rough spiky skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a leafy crown

Example

She added fresh pineapple to the fruit salad.

Sie fügte frische Ananas zum Obstsalat hinzu.

A2 noun /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/

training

Ausbildung

Meaning

the process of teaching or learning a particular skill or type of behavior

Example

She completed her training as a nurse last year.

Sie hat ihre Ausbildung als Krankenschwester letztes Jahr abgeschlossen.

A2 adjective /ˌjʊərəˈpiːən/

european

europäisch

Meaning

Relating to Europe or its people.

Example

She studied European history at university.

Sie studierte europäische Geschichte an der Universität.

A2 verb /səˈdʒɛst/

suggest

vorschlagen

Meaning

to put forward an idea, plan, or recommendation for consideration

Example

He suggested going to the new restaurant for dinner.

Er schlug vor, ins neue Restaurant zum Abendessen zu gehen.

A2 adjective /ɡreɪ/

Grey

grau

Meaning

having a color between black and white

Example

The grey clouds indicated that rain was coming.

Die grauen Wolken deuteten darauf hin, dass Regen kam.

A2 noun /ˈtræfɪk/

traffic

verkehr

Meaning

movement of vehicles, goods, or people

Example

There was heavy traffic on the highway this morning.

Es gab heute Morgen viel Verkehr auf der Autobahn.

A2 noun /ˈkɒmədi/

comedy

Komödie

Meaning

A type of entertainment that is intended to make people laugh.

Example

We watched a hilarious comedy at the theater.

Wir haben eine lustige Komödie im Theater gesehen.

A2 noun /dɪˈskʌʃən/

discussion

Diskussion

Meaning

The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or share ideas.

Example

The project needs more discussion before moving forward.

Das Projekt braucht mehr Diskussion, bevor es weitergeht.

A2 noun /ˈsuː.pəˌmɑː.kɪt/

supermarket

supermarkt

Meaning

a large self-service store selling food and household goods

Example

She went to the supermarket to buy groceries.

Sie ging zum Supermarkt, um Lebensmittel zu kaufen.

A2 verb /hʌnt/

hunt

jagen

Meaning

to chase and kill wild animals; to search for something

Example

The tigers hunt their prey at night.

Die Tiger jagen ihre Beute in der Nacht.

A2 noun /bɪɡ boʊl/

Big bowl

große Schüssel

Meaning

a large, round, shallow container used for serving food, mixing ingredients, or washing

Example

She mixed the ingredients in a big bowl.

Sie mischte die Zutaten in einer großen Schüssel.

A2 conjunction /ˈwɛðər/

whether

ob

Meaning

used to express a doubt or choice between alternatives

Example

I don’t know whether I should go.

Ich weiß nicht, ob ich gehen soll.

A2 noun rɪˈspɛkt

respect

Respekt

Meaning

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something.

Example

We should show respect to the freedom fighters.

Wir sollten den Freiheitskämpfern Respekt zollen.

A2 noun /ˈherˌdrɛsər/

hairdresser

Friseur; Friseurin

Meaning

a person whose job is to cut, style, and treat hair

Example

The hairdresser gave me a stylish haircut before the wedding.

Der Friseur gab mir vor der Hochzeit einen stylischen Haarschnitt.

A2 noun /ˈbʌdi/

buddy

Kumpel

Meaning

a close friend or companion, used informally

Example

He went to the movies with his best buddy.

Er ging mit seinem besten Kumpel ins Kino.

A2 noun /ˈroʊbɒt/

robot

Roboter

Meaning

a machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically

Example

The factory uses robots to assemble cars efficiently.

Die Fabrik verwendet Roboter, um Autos effizient zusammenzubauen.

A2 noun /ˈaɪtəm/

item

Artikel

Meaning

A single thing, object, or unit, often part of a list or collection.

Example

Each item on the list must be checked carefully.

Jeder Artikel auf der Liste muss sorgfältig überprüft werden.

A2 verb /bɛr/

bear

tragen

Meaning

to carry; to endure; to give birth to; to support

Example

She cannot bear the pain anymore.

Sie kann den Schmerz nicht mehr ertragen.

A2 noun /ɡreɪp/

grape

traube

Meaning

a small, round fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is used to make wine or eaten as food

Example

She picked a bunch of grapes from the vine.

Sie pflückte einen Bund Trauben von der Rebe.

A2 noun/verb /ˈtræn.spɔːrt/

transport

Transport

Meaning

The movement of people or goods from one place to another.

Example

Efficient transport systems reduce travel time.

Effiziente Transportsysteme reduzieren die Reisezeit.

A2 verb /stɪk/

stick

kleben

Meaning

to adhere or attach something to a surface

Example

The glue will stick to the paper.

Der Kleber wird am Papier haften.

A2 adverb /əˈbrɔːd/

Abroad

im Ausland

Meaning

in or to a foreign country

Example

She decided to study abroad for a year.

Sie entschied sich, für ein Jahr im Ausland zu studieren.

A2 noun /frɪdʒ/

fridge

Kühlschrank

Meaning

a household appliance used to keep food and drinks cold to preserve freshness

Example

I put the milk back in the fridge after breakfast.

Ich habe die Milch nach dem Frühstück in den Kühlschrank gestellt.

A2 noun /məˈʃiːn/

machine

Maschine

Meaning

A device with moving parts that uses energy to perform a particular task.

Example

This washing machine is very efficient.

Diese Waschmaschine ist sehr effizient.

A2 noun /ˈplænɪt/

Planet

Meaning

a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star

Example

Mars is the fourth planet from the sun.

Mars ist der vierte Planet von der Sonne.

A2 adjective /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/

Foolish

albern; dumm; töricht

Meaning

lacking good sense or judgment; unwise; silly

Example

It was foolish of him to drive in such heavy rain.

Es war töricht von ihm, bei solchem starken Regen zu fahren.

A2 verb /sɔːrt/

sort

sortieren

Meaning

to arrange or categorize something

Example

Please sort the files by date.

Bitte sortieren Sie die Dateien nach Datum.

A2 noun /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/

anniversary

Jahrestag

Meaning

the yearly recurrence of a date marking a past event

Example

They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a dinner.

Sie feierten ihren Hochzeitstag mit einem Abendessen.

A2 noun /trʌk/

truck

Lkw

Meaning

a large motor vehicle for transporting goods

Example

The truck was loaded with boxes for the warehouse.

Der Lkw war mit Kisten für das Lager beladen.

A2 verb /tʃɑːrdʒ/

charge

berechnen/anklagen

Meaning

to demand payment; to formally accuse; to rush forward aggressively

Example

The store charges extra for home delivery.

Der Laden verlangt einen Aufpreis für die Lieferung nach Hause.

A2 noun /rɪˈzʌlt/

result

Ergebnis

Meaning

a consequence, effect, or outcome of something

Example

The result of the test was excellent.

Das Ergebnis des Tests war ausgezeichnet.

A2 noun /tjuːb/

tube

rohr

Meaning

a hollow cylinder used to convey something, typically fluid

Example

He used a tube to measure the liquid.

Er benutzte ein Rohr, um die Flüssigkeit zu messen.

A2 noun /ˈkɒnsət/

concert

Konzert

Meaning

A musical performance given by one or more singers or musicians.

Example

We went to a concert last night and enjoyed the live music.

Wir sind gestern Abend zu einem Konzert gegangen und haben die Live-Musik genossen.

A2 verb /bleɪm/

blame

beschuldigen

Meaning

to hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with

Example

Don't blame me for the mistake.

Gib mir nicht die Schuld für den Fehler.

A2 verb /ʌpˈdeɪt/

update

aktualisieren

Meaning

to make something more modern or current; to provide new information

Example

Please update your software regularly.

Bitte aktualisieren Sie Ihre Software regelmäßig.

A2 adjective /ˈæfrɪkən/

african

afrikanisch

Meaning

relating to Africa or its people

Example

She studied African culture in university.

Sie studierte die afrikanische Kultur an der Universität.

A2 noun /ˈdæn.sər/

Dancer

tänzerin

Meaning

a person who performs dance, typically as a profession or art form

Example

The dancer performed gracefully on the stage.

Die Tänzerin trat anmutig auf der Bühne auf.

A2 noun /ɡæs/

gas

Gas

Meaning

A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.

Example

The balloon was filled with gas.

Der Ballon war mit Gas gefüllt.

A2 noun /ˈprəʊɡræm/

program

Programm

Meaning

a planned series of events or activities

Example

The program starts at 9 AM sharp.

Das Programm beginnt um 9 Uhr pünktlich.

A2 adverb /ˈnɪərbaɪ/

Near-by

in der Nähe; nah

Meaning

close to; not far away; in the neighborhood

Example

There is a grocery store nearby.

Es gibt einen Lebensmittelgeschäft in der Nähe.

A2 noun /haɪt/

height

höhe

Meaning

the measurement of someone or something from base to top

Example

The height of the tower impressed the visitors.

Die Höhe des Turms beeindruckte die Besucher.

A2 verb /ˈɔːfər/

offer

anbieten

Meaning

to present something for acceptance or rejection; to propose

Example

She offered to help with the project.

Sie bot an, bei dem Projekt zu helfen.

A2 noun /ˈfer.i.teɪl/

Fairy-tale

Märchen

Meaning

a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands

Example

Children love listening to fairy-tales before bedtime.

Kinder lieben es, vor dem Schlafengehen Märchen zu hören.

A2 noun /hɒt drɪŋk/

Hot-drink

heißes Getränk

Meaning

a warm or heated beverage consumed for refreshment or comfort

Example

I prefer a hot drink like tea or coffee in the morning.

Ich bevorzuge ein heißes Getränk wie Tee oder Kaffee am Morgen.

A2 adverb /ˌɛniˈmɔr/

anymore

nicht mehr

Meaning

used to refer to the present time, typically to mean no longer

Example

He doesn’t live here anymore.

Er lebt hier nicht mehr.

A2 noun /ˈmɛnjuː/

opera

Oper

Meaning

a dramatic performance in which the actors sing most of their lines

Example

We watched a beautiful opera at the theater last night.

Wir haben gestern Abend im Theater eine schöne Oper gesehen.

A2 noun /ˈʌndərwɛr/

Under wear

Unterwäsche

Meaning

clothing worn under other clothes, next to the skin

Example

She bought new underwear from the department store.

Sie kaufte neue Unterwäsche im Kaufhaus.

A2 verb /dɪˈstrɔɪ/

destroy

zerstören

Meaning

to damage something so badly that it cannot be used

Example

The fire destroyed the entire building.

Das Feuer zerstörte das gesamte Gebäude.

A2 noun ˈsɜːrvɪs

service

Dienst

Meaning

An act of helping or doing work for someone.

Example

True education promotes the value of service to others.

Wahre Bildung fördert den Wert des Dienstes für andere.

A2 noun /ˈstjuːdiəʊ/

studio

Studio

Meaning

a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works

Example

The singer recorded her new song in the studio.

Die Sängerin nahm ihr neues Lied im Studio auf.

A2 adverb /ˈsɜː.tən.li/

Certainly

sicherlich

Meaning

without doubt; definitely; used to agree or give permission

Example

I will certainly help you with this project.

Ich werde dir mit diesem Projekt sicherlich helfen.

A2 adjective /ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒ/

teenage

Teenager

Meaning

relating to or characteristic of people aged between 13 and 19 years old

Example

She spent her teenage years in a small town.

Sie verbrachte ihre Teenagerjahre in einer kleinen Stadt.

A2 noun /ˈnefjuː/

nephew

Neffe

Meaning

the son of one’s brother or sister

Example

My nephew is studying at the university.

Mein Neffe studiert an der Universität.

A2 noun ˈpʌblɪk træns ˈpɔːt

public transport

öffentliche Verkehrsmittel

Meaning

Transportation systems available for use by the general public, typically including buses, trains, and metros.

Example

Public transport systems are essential for reducing traffic congestion.

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel sind entscheidend, um den Verkehrsstaus zu reduzieren.

A2 noun /ˈlev.əl/

level

niveau

Meaning

A position on a real or imaginary scale of amount, quantity, extent, or quality.

Example

Pollution levels must be reduced urgently.

Die Schadstoffpegel müssen dringend gesenkt werden.

A2 verb /kɪs/

Kiss

küssen

Meaning

to touch with the lips as a sign of affection

Example

The mother kissed her baby goodnight.

Die Mutter küsste ihr Baby gute Nacht.

A2 noun /roʊz/

Rose

Meaning

a fragrant flower with thorny stems, typically red, pink, white, or yellow

Example

She gave me a beautiful red rose for Valentine's Day.

Sie gab mir eine schöne rote Rose zum Valentinstag.

A2 adjective /ʌnˈhel.θi/

Unhealthy

ungesund; unwohl

Meaning

harmful to health; not in good health; detrimental to well-being

Example

Eating too much fast food is unhealthy for your body.

Zu viel Fast Food zu essen ist ungesund für deinen Körper.

A2 verb /bæt/

bat

mit einem Schläger schlagen

Meaning

to hit with a bat; to flutter eyelids

Example

She bats her eyelashes flirtatiously.

Sie schlägt mit ihren Wimpern kokett.

A2 noun /ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/

celebration

Feier

Meaning

a festive event or activity to honor an occasion

Example

The city held a grand celebration on Independence Day.

Die Stadt veranstaltete eine große Feier zum Unabhängigkeitstag.

A2 adjective /ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt/

intelligent

Meaning

Having or showing high mental capacity, quick to learn and understand.

Example

She is one of the most intelligent students in the class.

Sie ist eine der intelligentesten Schülerinnen in der Klasse.

A2 adjective /ˈpriː.vi.əs/

dangerous

gefährlich

Meaning

likely to cause harm or injury; unsafe

Example

Driving fast on icy roads is dangerous.

Schnell fahren auf vereisten Straßen ist gefährlich.

A2 noun /əˈpɪə.rəns/

Appearance

Erscheinung; Präsenz; Auftreten

Meaning

the way that someone or something looks; an act of performing or participating in a public event

Example

Her appearance at the event surprised everyone.

Ihr Erscheinen bei der Veranstaltung überraschte alle.

A2 noun /ˈɔːtoʊ/

auto

Auto

Meaning

A motor vehicle, especially a car.

Example

He drove his auto to the market.

Er fuhr sein Auto zum Markt.

A2 noun /paɪ/

Pie

kuchen

Meaning

a baked dish of fruit, meat, or vegetables, typically with a top and base of pastry

Example

My grandmother makes the best apple pie in town.

Meine Großmutter macht den besten Apfelkuchen in der Stadt.

A2 noun /ˈsen.tər/

center

zentrum

Meaning

A place or building designated for a particular activity or service.

Example

The first robotic surgery center was established in Rangpur.

Das erste Roboterchirurgie-Zentrum wurde in Rangpur gegründet.

A2 noun /ˈdraɪ.vər/

Driver

Fahrer

Meaning

a person who operates a motor vehicle

Example

The taxi driver knew all the shortcuts through the busy city.

Der Taxifahrer kannte alle Abkürzungen durch die belebte Stadt.

A2 noun, verb /ʃɒt/

shot

Schuss

Meaning

a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

Example

He took a shot at the goal.

Er hat ein Schuss aufs Tor gemacht.

A2 noun /trɪk/

Trick

Trick; Täuschung; List;

Meaning

a cunning act intended to deceive; a skillful action performed for entertainment

Example

The magician performed an amazing card trick that fooled everyone.

Der Zauberer führte einen erstaunlichen Kartentrick vor, der alle täuschte.

A2 noun ˈpaʊ.ər

power

Macht

Meaning

The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way; authority.

Example

Power distribution ensures efficiency.

Die Machtverteilung gewährleistet Effizienz.

A2 conjunction /ðoʊ/

though

obwohl

Meaning

used to introduce a fact that makes the main statement of the sentence seem surprising or unexpected

Example

Though it was raining, they still went outside.

Obwohl es regnete, gingen sie trotzdem nach draußen.

A2 noun /ˈkʌp.bɔːrd/

Cupboard

schrank

Meaning

a piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing dishes, food, or clothes

Example

She stored all the plates and bowls in the kitchen cupboard.

Sie stellte alle Teller und Schalen im Küchenschrank ab.

A2 noun /ˈhɑː.bi/

Hobby

Hobby; Freizeitbeschäftigung; Zeitvertreib

Meaning

an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure; a pastime or recreation

Example

Photography became her favorite hobby after she received a camera for her birthday.

Fotografie wurde ihr Lieblingshobby, nachdem sie eine Kamera zum Geburtstag bekam.

A2 noun /ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/

possibility

möglichkeit

Meaning

something that may happen or be the case; a chance that something exists or might occur

Example

There is a strong possibility of rain tomorrow.

Es gibt eine starke Möglichkeit von Regen morgen.

A2 noun dɪˈveləpmənt

development

Entwicklung

Meaning

The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress.

Example

Development of Bengali society was hindered.

Die Entwicklung der bengalischen Gesellschaft wurde behindert.

A2 noun /ˈbɪznəsˌwʊmən/

businesswoman

Geschäftsfrau

Meaning

a woman who works in business, especially one who owns or manages a company

Example

The businesswoman expanded her company into international markets.

Die Geschäftsfrau erweiterte ihr Unternehmen auf internationale Märkte.

A2 noun /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

making

Herstellung

Meaning

the process of producing or constructing something

Example

The making of the movie took over two years.

Die Herstellung des Films dauerte mehr als zwei Jahre.

A2 adjective /ˈsəʊʃəl/

social

sozial

Meaning

relating to society or its organization

Example

She has a very social personality and enjoys meeting new people.

Sie hat eine sehr soziale Persönlichkeit und trifft gerne neue Leute.

A2 noun /dʒɪm/

gym

Fitnessstudio

Meaning

a place equipped for physical exercise and fitness training

Example

He goes to the gym every morning to work out.

Er geht jeden Morgen ins Fitnessstudio, um zu trainieren.

A2 noun /klaʊd/

Cloud

wolke

Meaning

a visible mass of condensed water vapour floating in the atmosphere above the ground

Example

Dark clouds gathered before the storm.

Dunkle Wolken sammelten sich vor dem Sturm.

A2 noun /ˈæktrəs/

actress

Schauspielerin

Meaning

a female performer in plays, movies, or television

Example

The actress looked stunning on the red carpet.

Die Schauspielerin sah auf dem roten Teppich umwerfend aus.

A2 noun, verb /fɔːrm/

form

Form / Formular

Meaning

the shape or structure of something; to bring something into existence

Example

Students filled out the registration form.

Die Studenten haben das Anmeldeformular ausgefüllt.

A2 noun /prəˈdʌkʃən/

production

produktion

Meaning

the process of manufacturing or creating something

Example

The production of this film took over a year.

Die Produktion dieses Films dauerte mehr als ein Jahr.