A1 verb /wɒʃ/

wash

waschen

Meaning

to clean with water; to remove dirt

Example

Please wash your hands before eating.

Bitte waschen Sie Ihre Hände vor dem Essen.

A1 adjective/adverb /ɪˈnʌf/

enough

genug

Meaning

as much or as many as required

Example

We have enough food for everyone.

Wir haben genug Essen für alle.

A1 verb /stɒp/

stop

stoppen

Meaning

to cease moving or operating; to halt; to prevent

Example

Please stop talking during the movie.

Bitte hör auf zu reden während des Films.

A1 determiner/pronoun /boʊθ/

both

beide

Meaning

referring to two people or things together

Example

Both of the children were excited about the trip.

Beide Kinder waren aufgeregt wegen der Reise.

A1 noun /ˈɡɜːrlfrɛnd/

girlfriend

Freundin

Meaning

A woman or girl with whom someone is romantically or emotionally involved.

Example

He introduced his girlfriend to his family.

Er stellte seine Freundin seiner Familie vor.

A1 noun /naɪt/

night

Nacht

Meaning

the time of darkness between one day and the next, when most people sleep

Example

She loves going for walks at night.

Sie liebt es, nachts spazieren zu gehen.

A1 noun /praɪs/

price

Preis

Meaning

the amount of money expected, required, or given for something

Example

The price of the car has increased recently.

Der Preis des Autos ist kürzlich gestiegen.

A1 noun /triː/

tree

Baum

Meaning

a large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves

Example

The tree in our backyard is over a hundred years old.

Der Baum in unserem Garten ist über hundert Jahre alt.

A1 noun ˈmuːviz

movies

Filme

Meaning

A story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television.

Example

Watching movies helps in language learning.

Filme schauen hilft beim Sprachenlernen.

A1 adjective /ɡriːn/

Green

grün

Meaning

of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds

Example

The green leaves on the trees look fresh after the rain.

Die grünen Blätter an den Bäumen sehen nach dem Regen frisch aus.

A1 adjective /ˈwʌndərfəl/

wonderful

wundervoll

Meaning

extremely good or impressive

Example

She had a wonderful time at the party.

Sie hatte eine wundervolle Zeit auf der Party.

A1 adverb /ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/

Usually

gewöhnlich; in der Regel

Meaning

in most cases; generally; as a rule

Example

I usually wake up at 7 AM every morning.

Ich wache normalerweise um 7 Uhr morgens auf.

A1 noun /peɪdʒ/

page

Seite

Meaning

one side of a sheet of paper, or a single sheet of paper in a book or document

Example

Turn to the next page for more information.

Gehe zur nächsten Seite für weitere Informationen.

A1 interjection /ʌ/

uh

äh

Meaning

a sound people make when they hesitate or are unsure what to say next.

Example

Uh, I’m not sure if that’s the right answer.

Äh, ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob das die richtige Antwort ist.

A1 noun /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti/

university

Universität

Meaning

an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees

Example

She is studying law at the university.

Sie studiert Rechtswissenschaften an der Universität.

A1 verb /ʃoʊ/

show

zeigen

Meaning

to display or present something to others; to make visible

Example

Can you show me the way to the station?

Kannst du mir den Weg zum Bahnhof zeigen?

A1 adverb /ðeər/

There

dort

Meaning

in or at that place; to that place

Example

I will meet you there at 5 PM.

Ich werde dich dort um 17 Uhr treffen.

A1 pronoun /wi/

we

wir

Meaning

used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people

Example

We are going to the park this afternoon.

Wir gehen heute Nachmittag in den Park.

A1 noun /dʒʌmp/

Jump

Sprung

Meaning

an act of jumping; a sudden movement upwards or forwards

Example

The athlete made a perfect jump over the high bar.

Der Athlet machte einen perfekten Sprung über die hohe Stange.

A1 noun /frɛnd/

friend

Freund

Meaning

a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Example

He is my best friend.

Er ist mein bester Freund.

A1 adjective, adverb, verb /ˈbɛtər/

better

besser

Meaning

of a more excellent or effective type or quality; to surpass or improve

Example

He felt better after taking the medicine.

Er fühlte sich besser, nachdem er das Medikament genommen hatte.

A1 verb /fɔːl/

fall

fallen

Meaning

to drop down from a higher place; to decrease; to happen or occur

Example

The leaves fall from the trees in autumn.

Die Blätter fallen von den Bäumen im Herbst.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛvribɒdi/

everybody

alle

Meaning

all people; everyone

Example

Everybody enjoyed the party.

Alle haben die Party genossen.

A1 noun /speɪs/

space

Raum

Meaning

The dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move.

Example

Space exploration expands human knowledge.

Die Weltraumforschung erweitert das menschliche Wissen.

A1 adjective, adverb, pronoun /moʊst/

most

die meisten

Meaning

the greatest in amount, degree, or number

Example

Most people like to relax on weekends.

Die meisten Menschen entspannen sich am Wochenende.

A1 noun /ʃɒp/

shop

laden

Meaning

a place where goods are sold to customers

Example

I need to go to the shop to buy some groceries.

Ich muss zum Laden gehen, um einige Lebensmittel zu kaufen.

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 noun /kiː/

Key

Schlüssel

Meaning

a small piece of shaped metal used to operate a lock; something that provides a means of access

Example

She lost her house key and couldn't get inside until the locksmith arrived.

Sie verlor ihren Hausschlüssel und konnte nicht eintreten, bis der Schlosser kam.

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 adverb /əˈɡen/

Again

noch einmal

Meaning

once more; another time; in addition

Example

I need to read this book again to understand it better.

Ich muss dieses Buch noch einmal lesen, um es besser zu verstehen.

A1 verb /θroʊ/

throw

werfen

Meaning

to send something through the air with force using your hand

Example

He can throw the ball very far.

Er kann den Ball sehr weit werfen.

A1 noun /ˈkɪtʃən/

Kitchen

küche

Meaning

a room or area where food is prepared and cooked

Example

The kitchen was filled with the smell of fresh bread.

Die Küche war mit dem Geruch von frischem Brot gefüllt.

A1 adjective /ˈjeloʊ/

Yellow

gelb; feige

Meaning

having the color of the sun or gold; cowardly

Example

The yellow flowers bloomed in spring.

Die gelben Blumen blühten im Frühling.

A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmwʌn/

someone

jemand

Meaning

a person, but not specifically known or named

Example

Someone left their umbrella in the hallway.

Jemand hat seinen Regenschirm im Flur liegen lassen.

A1 noun /ˈtjuːzdeɪ/

tuesday

Dienstag

Meaning

The second day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.

Example

We have a meeting scheduled for Tuesday.

Wir haben am Dienstag ein Meeting geplant.

A1 noun /θɪŋ/

thing

Ding

Meaning

an object, idea, or matter that is being referred to or dealt with

Example

This is the thing I was looking for.

Das ist das Ding, nach dem ich gesucht habe.

A1 noun /hɔːrs/

Horse

Pferd

Meaning

a large domesticated mammal used for riding and pulling loads

Example

The horse galloped across the field with great speed.

Das Pferd galoppierte mit großer Geschwindigkeit über das Feld.

A1 adjective/adverb /lɛs/

less

weniger

Meaning

A smaller amount; not as much.

Example

She spends less money than her brother.

Sie gibt weniger Geld aus als ihr Bruder.

A1 noun /bɔɪ/

boy

Junge

Meaning

a male child or young male person

Example

The boy ran across the playground.

Der Junge rannte über den Spielplatz.

A1 verb /sel/

sell

verkaufen

Meaning

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Example

They sell fresh fruits at the market.

Sie verkaufen frische Früchte auf dem Markt.

A1 adjective /truː/

True

wahr; authentisch;

Meaning

in accordance with fact or reality; accurate; genuine

Example

It is true that hard work leads to success.

Es ist wahr, dass harte Arbeit zum Erfolg führt.

A1 pronoun /hɪz/

his

sein

Meaning

belonging to or associated with a male person previously mentioned

Example

This is his book on the table.

Das ist sein Buch auf dem Tisch.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

jemand

Meaning

any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person

Example

Does anyone know the answer to this question?

Weiß jemand die Antwort auf diese Frage?

A1 noun/adjective/preposition /pɑːst/

past

Vergangenheit

Meaning

the time before the present; gone by in time

Example

He often thinks about his past mistakes.

Er denkt oft an seine vergangenen Fehler.

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 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 adjective /ʃɔːrt/

Short

kurz; knapp

Meaning

having a small length, height, or duration; not long

Example

The meeting was very short, lasting only ten minutes.

Das Treffen war sehr kurz und dauerte nur zehn Minuten.

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 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 noun /ˈpɑːti/

party

Party

Meaning

a social gathering of people, typically for entertainment

Example

We had a great time at the birthday party.

Wir hatten eine tolle Zeit auf der Geburtstagsparty.

A1 noun /ˈwiːkˌɛnd/

weekend

Wochenende

Meaning

the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

Example

They are planning a trip for the weekend.

Sie planen eine Reise für das Wochenende.

A1 verb /steɪ/

stay

bleiben

Meaning

to remain in the same place; to continue being

Example

Please stay here until I return.

Bitte bleiben Sie hier, bis ich zurückkomme.

A1 verb /kʊk/

cook

kochen

Meaning

to prepare food by heating; to make food ready to eat

Example

My mother loves to cook traditional dishes.

Meine Mutter liebt es, traditionelle Gerichte zu kochen.

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 verb /ˈlɪsən/

listen

hören

Meaning

to pay attention to sounds; to hear someone or something with thoughtful attention

Example

Please listen carefully to the instructions.

Bitte hören Sie aufmerksam den Anweisungen zu.

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 adjective /dɑːk/

Dark

dunkel

Meaning

having little or no light; of a deep shade approaching black

Example

She prefers dark colors for her winter clothes.

Sie bevorzugt dunkle Farben für ihre Winterkleidung.

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 noun /ˈsɪti/

city

Stadt

Meaning

a large town or an urban area with its own government

Example

Dhaka is the largest city in Bangladesh.

Berlin ist die größte Stadt in Deutschland.

A1 adjective /ˈrɛd.i/

ready

bereit

Meaning

Prepared or available for use or action.

Example

She was ready to leave for the airport.

Sie war bereit, zum Flughafen zu gehen.

A1 noun ˈfoʊtoʊz

Photos

Fotos

Meaning

Photographs; pictures taken with a camera.

Example

Adding photos to a family tree makes it more personal.

Fotos zu einem Familienstammbaum hinzuzufügen macht es persönlicher.

A1 adjective, adverb, pronoun /mɔːr/

more

mehr

Meaning

A greater or additional amount or degree.

Example

She wanted more time to finish the project.

Sie wollte mehr Zeit, um das Projekt zu beenden.

A1 adjective /lɑːrdʒ/

Large

groß; riesig; enorm

Meaning

of considerable size, extent, or intensity; big

Example

The large building dominated the city skyline.

Das große Gebäude dominierte die Skyline der Stadt.

A1 verb /biː/

be

sein

Meaning

To exist, to occur, or to have a particular quality.

Example

She wants to be a doctor.

Sie möchte Ärztin werden.

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 determiner /sʌtʃ/

such

solch

Meaning

of the type previously mentioned or specified

Example

I have never seen such a beautiful painting.

Ich habe noch nie so ein schönes Bild gesehen.

A1 noun /ˈbɒt.əl/

Bottle

flasche

Meaning

a container with a narrow neck, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids

Example

She drank water from a plastic bottle.

Sie trank Wasser aus einer Plastikflasche.

A1 verb /neɪm/

name

benennen

Meaning

to give a title or designation to someone or something

Example

They decided to name their baby Sarah.

Sie beschlossen, ihr Baby Sarah zu nennen.

A1 verb /dɪˈsaɪd/

decide

entscheiden

Meaning

To make a choice or judgment about something.

Example

She decided to study abroad after graduation.

Sie entschied sich, nach dem Abschluss im Ausland zu studieren.

A1 adverb /waɪ/

Why

warum

Meaning

For what reason or purpose; used to ask about the cause of something

Example

Why are you late today?

Warum bist du heute zu spät?

A1 verb /ˈænsər/

answer

antworten

Meaning

to respond to a question; to reply; to solve

Example

She will answer the phone when it rings.

Sie wird das Telefon beantworten, wenn es klingelt.

A1 title /mɪz/

ms

Fräulein

Meaning

a title used before a woman's name, regardless of marital status

Example

Ms. Akter will give a speech at the seminar.

Frau Akter wird eine Rede auf dem Seminar halten.

A1 noun /lɒt/

lot

viele

Meaning

A large number or amount; a group or portion.

Example

She bought a lot of books at the fair.

Sie kaufte viele Bücher auf der Messe.

A1 adjective /ˈfrɛndli/

friendly

Glück

Meaning

Kind and pleasant; showing goodwill and affection.

Example

The shop owner is very friendly to new customers.

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

A1 adverb /fɑːr/

far

weit

Meaning

at, to, or by a great distance

Example

The school is far from my house.

Die Schule ist weit von meinem Haus entfernt.

A1 noun /bed/

Bed

Bett

Meaning

a piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress

Example

She made her bed every morning before going to work.

Sie macht ihr Bett jeden Morgen, bevor sie zur Arbeit geht.

A1 noun /ˈteɪbəl/

table

Tisch

Meaning

A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for working at or placing items on.

Example

They placed the documents on the table.

Sie legten die Dokumente auf den Tisch.

A1 adjective /ˈreɪ.di.əʊ/

Meaning

a place where meals are prepared and served to customers

Example

We went to the restaurant for dinner.

Wir sind zum Restaurant zum Abendessen gegangen.

A1 verb /læf/

laugh

lachen

Meaning

to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement

Example

The joke made everyone laugh.

Der Witz brachte alle zum Lachen.

A1 noun /ˈpæstə/

pasta

Pasta

Meaning

an Italian food made from flour and water, typically shaped into noodles or sheets

Example

We had creamy pasta for dinner last night.

Wir hatten gestern Abend cremige Pasta zum Abendessen.

A1 adjective /bɔːrd/

bored

gelangweilt

Meaning

feeling weary or uninterested because of lack of activity or excitement

Example

She felt bored during the long meeting.

Sie war während der langen Besprechung gelangweilt.

A1 adverb /naʊ/

now

jetzt

Meaning

at the present moment or time

Example

I am studying now.

Ich studiere jetzt.

A1 noun /ˈpɛnsəl/

pencil

Bleistift

Meaning

an instrument for writing or drawing, typically made of wood with a graphite core

Example

He drew a picture with a pencil.

Er zeichnete ein Bild mit einem Bleistift.

A1 adjective /θɜrd/

third

dritter

Meaning

constituting number three in a sequence

Example

She finished in third place.

Sie beendete den Wettbewerb auf dem dritten Platz.

A1 adjective /tɔːl/

tall

groß

Meaning

having a greater than average height

Example

He is the tallest player on the team.

Er ist der größte Spieler im Team.

A1 noun /ˈɛərpleɪn/

airplane

Flugzeug

Meaning

a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and engines

Example

The airplane took off smoothly from the runway.

Das Flugzeug startete sanft von der Startbahn.

A1 adjective /hɑːrd/

hard

hart

Meaning

solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure

Example

The exam was very hard for most students.

Die Prüfung war für die meisten Schüler sehr schwer.

A1 noun /dɔːr/

Door

Tür

Meaning

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

Example

Please close the door when you leave the room.

Bitte schließen Sie die Tür, wenn Sie den Raum verlassen.

A1 adverb /wen/

When

wann

Meaning

at what time; at the time that; during the time that

Example

When will you arrive at the station?

Wann wirst du am Bahnhof ankommen?

A1 adverb /ˈɔːl.weɪz/

Always

immer; für immer; zu jeder Zeit

Meaning

at all times; on all occasions; forever

Example

She always arrives early to work.

Sie kommt immer früh zur Arbeit.

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 /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/

beginning

Anfang

Meaning

The start or first part of something.

Example

The beginning of the story was very interesting.

Der Anfang der Geschichte war sehr interessant.

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 noun /saɪd/

side

Seite

Meaning

a position to the left or right of something

Example

The store is on the side of the road.

Der Laden ist an der Seite der Straße.

A1 adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡri/

Angry

wütend; zornig;

Meaning

feeling or showing strong displeasure; furious; irritated

Example

She was angry because someone had broken her favorite vase.

Sie war wütend, weil jemand ihre Lieblingsvase zerbrochen hatte.

A1 noun /faɪər/

Fire

Feuer

Meaning

combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air

Example

The fire in the fireplace provided warmth and a cozy atmosphere.

Das Feuer im Kamin spendete Wärme und eine gemütliche Atmosphäre.

A1 adjective /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/ or /ˈɪntəˌrɛstɪŋ/

interesting

interessant

Meaning

Arousing curiosity or attention; holding one’s interest.

Example

The documentary about space was very interesting.

Die Dokumentation über den Weltraum war sehr interessant.

A1 noun /ˈbɛdruːm/

bedroom

Schlafzimmer

Meaning

A room used for sleeping in.

Example

The children were playing in the bedroom.

Die Kinder spielten im Schlafzimmer.

A1 adverb /ˈkwɪk.li/

Quickly

schnell; rasch; zügig

Meaning

at a fast speed; with little delay; rapidly

Example

He quickly finished his homework.

Er hat seine Hausaufgaben schnell beendet.

A1 pronoun /hiː/

he

er (männlich)

Meaning

used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned or easily identified

Example

He is my best friend.

Er ist mein bester Freund.

A1 verb /kætʃ/

catch

fangen

Meaning

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

Example

Can you catch the ball I'm throwing?

Kannst du den Ball fangen, den ich werfe?

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 noun, verb /wɪl/

will

Wille

Meaning

expressing future tense or intention; a legal document

Example

She will attend the meeting tomorrow.

Sie wird morgen an dem Treffen teilnehmen.

A1 verb /flaɪ/

fly

fliegen

Meaning

to move through the air using wings or in an aircraft

Example

Birds fly south for the winter.

Vögel fliegen nach Süden für den Winter.

A1 noun ˈpɛrənts

Parents

Eltern

Meaning

One's father and mother.

Example

The family tree starts with the child's parents.

Der Stammbaum beginnt mit den Eltern des Kindes.

A1 noun /wɜːrd/

word

Wort

Meaning

a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing

Example

He looked up the word in the dictionary.

Er suchte das Wort im Wörterbuch.

A1 determiner/pronoun /ˈɛni/

any

irgendein

Meaning

one, some, or all, without specifying which

Example

Do you have any questions?

Hast du irgendwelche Fragen?

A1 noun /ˈswɪmɪŋ/

swimming

Schwimmen

Meaning

the activity or sport of moving through water using the limbs

Example

Swimming is a great way to stay fit and healthy.

Schwimmen ist eine großartige Möglichkeit, fit und gesund zu bleiben.

A1 preposition /fɔːr/

for

für

Meaning

used to indicate purpose, destination, or recipient

Example

This gift is for you.

Dieses Geschenk ist für dich.

A1 verb /juːz/

use

benutzen

Meaning

to employ something for a purpose; to take advantage of

Example

I use my computer for work and entertainment.

Ich benutze meinen Computer für Arbeit und Unterhaltung.

A1 noun /ˈmʌðər/

mother

Mutter

Meaning

a female parent

Example

Her mother is a kind and caring person.

Ihre Mutter ist eine freundliche und fürsorgliche Person.

A1 noun/verb /ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/

writing

Glück

Meaning

The activity of putting words on paper or composing text; the written form of communication.

Example

She spends hours every day on her creative writing.

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

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.