German vocabulary: Gaming
117 German words for gaming, most common first, each with audio and an example sentence.
einfach
easy
das Leben
life; being alive
leben
to live, to be alive
spielen
to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment)
online
online
treffen
to meet; to encounter
das Treffen
a meeting
das Team
team
der Erfolg
success
Viel Glück!
Good luck!
der Fehler
fault, error, mistake
der Spieler
player
gewinnen
to win; to be victorious
die Verbindung
connection; link
die Runde
round (circular or repetitious route)
der Zug
train (multiple vehicles one behind the other, particularly travelling on rails)
der Sieg
victory
Noch eine Runde!
One more round!
Gut gespielt!
Well played!
die Karte
card
der Laden
shop, store (establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well)
laden
to load (something) e.g. into a container or onto a vehicle, to load up
sterben
to die
verlieren
to lose
der Schaden
damage; harm
schaden
to hurt, to be harmful
kostenlos
without cost, free
kämpfen
to fight, to struggle
der Gegner
adversary, opponent, enemy
schwierig
difficult; hard
die Gesundheit
health
starten
to start (airplane, event etc.)
die Mission
mission (set of tasks)
die Einstellung
attitude, mindset, disposition
die Auflösung
resolution
die Niederlage
defeat, loss
der Server
server (a computer or software that provides services to other programs or users)
das Sammeln
collecting (hobby)
das Konto
account
die Stufe
step (of a stair)
gesperrt
closed (to traffic)
spannend
exciting, thrilling
die Waffe
weapon, arm
beenden
to finish, to complete, to (bring/put to an) end
schießen
to shoot; to fire
das Level
level (in a video game)
die Kampagne
campaign
der Profi
pro (professional sports player)
das Update
update
aufgeben
to give up; to quit; to surrender
springen
to dive; to jump; to vault
das Schild
sign, plate (flat surface bearing information)
die Fähigkeit
ability, capability
der Treffer
hit (A blow, punch, strike hitting a target.)
die Maus
mouse (animal)
der Fortschritt
progress, advancement
der Gegenstand
object, item, thing, article
die Beute
loot; booty; haul
die Ausrüstung
equipment, gear
der Bildschirm
screen
der Anfänger
beginner, newbie
zocken
to play video games (sometimes extended to card games)
die Tastatur
keyboard (on a computer, typewriter, etc.)
heilen
to heal; to cure
die Munition
ammunition, munition
der Absturz
crash
angreifen
to attack
speichern
to store, save (keep safe for future use)
der Kopfhörer
headphones
fortsetzen
to continue with something
die Lobby
lobby, foyer, vestibule (an entryway or reception area)
die Festplatte
hard disk; hard drive
die Verzögerung
delay
der Controller
controller, gamepad
ausweichen
to dodge; to swerve (around)
das Mikrofon
microphone
flüssig
fluid, liquid, molten
in Echtzeit
in real time
herunterladen
to download (to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one)
beitreten
to join (to become a member of)
das Videospiel
video game
freigeschaltet
unlocked
der Ego-Shooter
first-person shooter
die Punktzahl
score
das Headset
headset
die Spielerin
player
die Errungenschaft
accomplishment, achievement, attainment (usually by a community, group of people, historical era, movement etc.)
sich einloggen
to log in
der Schwierigkeitsgrad
difficulty level
kostenpflichtig
subject to a fee, chargeable
der Zocker
gamer (colloquial)
der Spielstand
score
der Benutzername
username
die Bestenliste
leaderboard, ranking, top ten (list of best people or things)
freischalten
to unlock
durchspielen
to play through, to finish a game
unbesiegbar
invincible
die Spielwelt
game world
fesselnd
gripping, addictive
das Strategiespiel
strategy game
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