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Opinions & Choices: German words for real conversations
The “Opinions & Choices” set from the “Real Conversations” goal. These are German words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “Opinions & Choices” set
46 · GermanThese German words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 46 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
denk darüber nach
[dɛŋk daʁʊbɐ naːx]
think about it
phrase
es sich anders überlegen
[ɛs zɪç ˈandɐs ˈyːbɐˌleːgn]
change my mind
phrase
nicht einverstanden sein mit
[nɪçt aɪ̯nˈfɛʁʃtɛnd zaɪ̯n mɪt]
disagree with
phrase
mit jemandem übereinstimmen
[mɪt ˈjeːmandɛm ˈyːbɐʔaɪ̯nʃtɪmən]
agree with
verb
ehrliche Meinung
[ˈeːrlɪçə maɪ̯nʊŋ]
honest opinion
noun
feste Meinung
[ˈfɛstə ˈmaɪnʊŋ]
strong opinion
phrase
schlechte Idee
[ˈʃlɛçtə iˈdeː]
bad idea
phrase
gute Idee
[ˈguːtə iˈdeː]
good idea
phrase
Hauptgrund
[haʊptgʁʊnt]
main reason
noun
beste Wahl
[ˈbɛstə va:l]
best choice
noun
schlechteste Option
[[ˈʃlɛçtɛstə ˈɔpˌt͡si̯oːn]]
worst option
phrase
bessere Möglichkeit
[ˈbɛsəʁə ˈmøːglɪçkaɪ̯t]
better option
noun
klingt besser
[kliŋt ˈbɛsɐ]
sounds better
phrase
so oder so
[zoː ˈoːdɐ zoː]
either way
phrase
das entscheidest du
[das ɛnˈʃaɪ̯dəst du]
up to you
phrase
mir macht das nichts aus
[miːɐ̯ maχt das nɪçts aʊs]
I don't mind
phrase
Ich würde lieber
[ɪç ˈvʏʁdə ˈliːbɐ]
I'd rather
phrase
Ich würde wählen
[ɪç ˈvʏʁdə ˈvɛːlən]
I would choose
phrase
Ich bevorzuge
[ɪç bəˈfoʁtsuːgə]
I prefer
phrase
es kommt darauf an
[ɛs kɔmt daʁaʊf an]
it depends
phrase
für mich
[fyːr mɪç]
to me
phrase
Ich habe Lust auf
[ɪç ˈhaːbə lʊst aʊf]
I feel like
phrase
Ich schätze
[ɪç ˈʃɛtsə]
I guess
phrase
Ich denke
[ɪç ˈdɛŋkə]
I think
phrase
Vorliebe
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːbə]
preference
noun
Ich bin mir nicht sicher
[ɪç bɪn miːɐ nɪçt ˈzɪçɐ]
I'm not sure
phrase
unpopuläre Meinung
[ʊnˈpɔpʊˌlɛːʁə ˈmaɪ̯nʊŋ]
unpopular opinion
phrase
eine Entscheidung treffen
[ˈaɪ̯nə ʔɛntˈʃaɪ̯dʊŋ ˈtʁɛfən]
make a decision
phrase
Option
[ˈɔp.t͡si̯oːn]
option
noun
meiner Meinung nach
[ˈmaɪnɐ ˈmaɪnʊŋ naχ]
in my opinion
phrase
aus meiner Sicht
[aʊs ˈmaɪnɐ zɪçt]
from my perspective
phrase
Ich glaube
[ɪç ˈglaʊ̯bə]
I believe
phrase
Argument
[aʁguˈmɛnt]
argument
noun
Meinung
[ˈmaɪ̯nʊŋ]
opinion
noun
Wahl
[vaːl]
choice
noun
Standpunkt
[ˈʃtantˌpʊŋkt]
point of view
noun
persönlich
[pɛrˈzœn.lɪç]
personally
adverb
Grund
[gʁʊnt]
reason
noun
Entscheidung
[ɛntˈʃaɪdʊŋ]
decision
noun
Beispiel
[ˈbaɪʃpiːl]
instance
noun
Ansicht
[ˈanzɪçt]
opinion
noun
für mich
to me
phrase
Vor- und Nachteile
pros and cons
phrase
persönlich
personally
adverb
Auswahlmöglichkeiten
Choices
noun
die Vor- und Nachteile
All the pros and cons
phrase
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