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First nouns: German words for beginners
The “First nouns” set from the “For beginners” goal. These are German words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “First nouns” set
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Wahrscheinlichkeit
Probability
noun
Schüler
learner
noun
Trainer
coach
noun
Macht
[maxt]
power
noun
Plan
[pla:n]
plan
noun
Großstadt
[ˈgʁoːsˌʃtat]
city
noun
Zahl
[tsaːl]
number
noun
Praxis
[ˈpʁaksɪs]
application
noun
Hause
[ˈhaʊ̯ zə]
House
noun
Bestellung
[bəˈʃtɛlʊŋ]
order
noun
Zukunft
[ˈtsuːkʊnft]
future
noun
Zug
[tsuːk]
train
noun
Zimmer
[ˈtsɪmɐ]
room
noun
Zeit
[tsaɪt]
time
noun
Wort
[vɔʁt]
word
noun
Woche
[ˈvɔxə]
week
noun
Welt
[vɛlt]
world
noun
Weg
[veːk]
way
noun
Wasser
[ˈvasɐ]
water
noun
Verstand
[fɛɐˈʃtant]
mind
noun
Unterschied
[ˈʊntɐˌʃiːt]
difference
noun
Tür
[tyːʁ]
door
noun
Tisch
[tɪʃ]
table
noun
Teil
[taɪl]
part
noun
Team
[tiːm]
team
noun
Tatsache
[ˈtaːtˌzaxə]
fact
noun
Tag
[taːk]
day
noun
System
[zʏsˈteːm]
system
noun
Stunde
[ˈʃtʊndə]
hour
noun
Stuhl
[ʃtuːl]
chair
noun
Student
[ʃtuˈdɛnt]
student
noun
Straße
[ˈʃtʁaːsə]
road
noun
Stimme
[ˈʃtɪmə]
voice
noun
Station
[ʃtaˈtsjoːn]
station
noun
Start
[ʃtaʁt]
start
noun
Sprache
[ˈʃpʁaːxə]
language
noun
Seite
[ˈzaɪtə]
side
noun
Schule
[ˈʃuːlə]
school
noun
Regierung
[ʁeˈgiːʁʊŋ]
government
noun
Rechts
[ʁɛçts]
on the right
adverb
Punkt
[pʊŋkt]
point
noun
Projekt
[pʁoˈjɛkt]
project
noun
Problem
[pʁoˈbleːm]
problem
noun
Preis
[pʁaɪs]
price
noun
Person
[pɛʁˈzoːn]
person
noun
Papier
[paˈpiːɐ]
paper
noun
Name
[ˈnaːmə]
name
noun
Nahrung
[ˈnaːʁʊŋ]
food
noun
Nacht
[naxt]
night
noun
Morgen
[ˈmɔʁgən]
morning
noun
Monat
[ˈmoːnat]
month
noun
Mitglied
[ˈmɪtgliːt]
member
noun
Markt
[maʁkt]
market
noun
Mann
[man]
man
noun
Linie
[ˈliːnjə]
line
noun
Leistung
[ˈlaɪstʊŋ]
performance
noun
Lehrer
[ˈleːʁɐ]
teacher
noun
Leben
[ˈleːbən]
life
noun
Land
[lant]
country
noun
Körper
[ˈkœʁpɐ]
body
noun
Kopf
[kɔpf]
head
noun
Kind
[kɪnt]
child
noun
Job
[dʒɔp]
job
noun
Jahr
[jaːʁ]
year
noun
Information
[ɪnfɔʁmaˈtsjoːn]
information
noun
Idee
[iˈdeː]
idea
noun
Hotelzimmer
[hoˈtɛlˌtsɪmɐ]
guestroom
noun
Herz
[hɛʁts]
heart
noun
Haus
[haʊs]
house
noun
Handy
[ˈhɛndi]
phone
noun
Hand
[hant]
hand
noun
Gruppe
[ˈgʁʊpə]
group
noun
Grund
[gʁʊnt]
reason
noun
Gesicht
[gəˈzɪçt]
face
noun
Gesetz
[gəˈzɛts]
law
noun
Geschichte
[gəˈʃɪçtə]
story
noun
Geschäft
[gəˈʃɛft]
business
noun
Gemeinschaft
[gəˈmaɪnʃaft]
community
noun
Geld
[gɛlt]
money
noun
Freund
[fʁɔɪnt]
friend
noun
Frau
[fʁaʊ]
woman
noun
Frage
[ˈfʁaːgə]
question
noun
Fenster
[ˈfɛnstɐ]
window
noun
Fall
[fal]
case
noun
essen
[ˈɛsən]
eat
verb
Ergebnis
[ɛɐˈgeːpnɪs]
result
noun
Erfahrung
[ɛɐˈfaːʁʊŋ]
experience
noun
Ende
[ˈɛndə]
end
noun
Ebene
[ˈeːbənə]
level
noun
Ding
[dɪŋ]
thing
noun
Dienstleistung
[ˈdiːnstˌlaɪstʊŋ]
service
noun
Die Leistung
[diː ˈlaɪstʊŋ]
achievement
noun
Die Familie
[diː faˈmiːliə]
family
noun
Computer
[kɔmˈpjuːtɐ]
computer
noun
Chance
[ˈʃãːsə]
chance
noun
Buch
[buːx]
book
noun
Bett
[bɛt]
bed
noun
Betrieb
[bəˈtʁiːp]
company
noun
Bereich
[bəˈʁaɪç]
area
noun
Beispiel
[ˈbaɪʃpiːl]
instance
noun
beginnen
[bəˈgɪnən]
begin
verb
Auto
[ˈaʊto]
car
noun
Auge
[ˈaʊgə]
eye
noun
Arbeit
[ˈaʁbaɪt]
work
noun
Antwort
[ˈantvɔʁt]
answer
noun
ändern
[ˈɛndɐn]
change
verb
Autobahn
Highway
noun
anfangen
started
verb
Seite
side
noun
Straße
road
noun
Rechte
Rights
noun
Punkt
Point
noun
Ort
place
noun
Handy
phone
noun
vorbeikommen
pass
verb
Ergebnis
outcome
noun
könnte
Might
verb
Stunden
hours
noun
sich zerstreiten
Fall out
phrase
Teig
dough
noun
Falte
crease
noun
Kosten
cost
noun
sich stellen
Confront
verb
Begriff
Concept
noun
änderte
Changed
verb
Stühle
Chairs
noun
Unternehmen
businesses
noun
Geschäft
business
noun
Körper
bodies
noun
Bauplan
blueprint
noun
Bar
bar
noun
Allee
avenue
noun
irgendetwas
anything
pronoun
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