Moving Abroad

Home & Daily Life: German words for moving abroad

The “Home & Daily Life” set from the “Moving Abroad” goal. These are German words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.

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Words in the “Home & Daily Life” set

54 · German

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Eimer [ˈaɪmɐ] bucket noun

Badezimmerbedarf [ˈbaːdəˌtsɪmɐbɛʁf] bathroom supplies noun

Küchengeräte [ˈkʏçn̩gəˌʁɛːtə] kitchenware noun

Bettzeug [ˈbɛt͡sɔɪg] bedding noun

Feueralarm [ˈfɔʏ̯ɐaˌlaʁm] fire alarm noun

Kohlenmonoxidmelder [ˈkoːlənmɔnɔksɪtˌmɛldɐ] carbon monoxide detector noun

Rauchmelder [ˈʁaʊ̯xˌmɛl.dɐ] smoke detector phrase

Handwerker [ˈhantˌvɛʁkɐ] handyman noun

Elektriker [eˈlɛk.tʁɪ.kɐ] electrician noun

Klempner [ˈklɛmpnɐ] plumber noun

reparieren [ʁe.paˈʁiː.ʁən] repair verb

Montage [mɔ̃ˈtaːʒə] assembly noun

Mülltrennung [ˈmʏlˌtʁɛnʊŋ] waste sorting phrase

Müllbeutel [ˈmʏlˌbɔʏtəl] garbage bag noun

Mülleimer [ˈmʏlˌaɪ̯mɐ] trash bin phrase

Waschmittel [ˈvaʃˌmɪtəl] detergent noun

Putzmittel [ˈpʊtsˌmɪtl̩] cleaning supplies phrase

Türklingel [ˈtʏrˌklɪŋl] doorbell noun

Ersatzschlüssel [ɛʁˈzat͡sˌʃlʏsəl] spare key phrase

Adapter [aˈdaptəɐ] adapter noun

Verlängerungskabel [fɛʁˈlɛŋəʁʊŋsˌkaːbəl] extension cord noun

Steckdose [ˈʃtɛkˌdoːzə] socket noun

Glühbirne [glyːbɪʁnə] light bulb noun

heißes Wasser [ˈhaɪ̯səs ˈvasɐ] hot water noun

Heizkörper [ˈhaɪ̯tsˌkœʁpɐ] radiator noun

Thermostat [ˈtɛʁmoˌstat] thermostat noun

Bügeleisen [ˈbyːgəlˌaɪ̯zn] iron noun

Wasserkocher [ˈvasɐˌkɔχɐ] kettle noun

Staubsauger [ˈʃtaʊ̯bˌzaʊ̯gɐ] vacuum cleaner phrase

Mikrowelle [ˈmiːkʁoˌvɛlə] microwave noun

Herd [hɛʁt] stove noun

Backofen [ˈbakˌoːfən] oven noun

Gefrierschrank [gəˈfʁiːɐˌʃʁaŋk] freezer noun

Kühlschrank [ˈkyːlʃʁaŋk] fridge noun

Geschirrspüler [gəˈʃɪrʃpyːlɐ] dishwasher noun

Trockner [ˈtʁɔk.nɐ] dryer noun

Versand shipping noun

Wischmopp [ˈvɪʃˌmɔp] mop noun

Waschmaschine [ˈvaʃmaˌʃiːnə] washing machine noun

Wäsche [ˈvɛʃə] laundry noun

Vorhänge [ˈfoːɐˌhɛŋə] curtains noun

Tisch [tɪʃ] table noun

Stuhl [ʃtuːl] chair noun

Sofa [ˈzoːfa] sofa noun

Regal [ʁeˈgaːl] shelf noun

Möbel [ˈmøːbəl] furniture noun

Matratze [maˈtʁatsə] mattress noun

Lieferung [ˈliːfəʁʊŋ] delivery noun

Kleiderschrank [ˈklaɪdɐˌʃʁaŋk] wardrobe noun

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