German words that start with A
1,243 German words beginning with A, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
auf
open
auch
also, too, as well (in addition to whatever or whoever has previously been listed)
als
at (approximately) the same moment, when, while, as
an
on
aber
but; however; though
aus
out of; from (from the inside of something)
am
(the) most; forms the superlative of adverbs and predicative adjectives
alle
all; everyone
alles
everything; all
also
then, thus, so, hence (Used to connect a sentence or clause with previous information.)
ab
off, detached (not attached to anything anymore, having come off)
als ob
as if, as though
auf einmal
at once, at a time, in one go
allem
Dative singular masculine and neutral gender forms of alles ("all")
die Arbeit
toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation
allen
Genitive singular masculine and neutral gender forms of alles ("all") for strong Substantives
die Art
kind, sort, type
allerdings
but, however
alles klar
all right; okay (used either as a question or answer/agreement)
arbeiten
to work (to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers)
außerdem
in addition; furthermore, besides
allein
alone
anders
different, differently
der Abend
evening; the time from dusk until midnight
das Auto
car
der Anfang
start, beginning, origin (spatially or temporally)
das Alter
age, old age
der Artikel
article
ab sofort
with immediate effect, from now on
all
all
die Angst
fear; fright; anxiety
alt
old
aufgrund
due to, because of, as a result of, by reason of, on account of
außer
except; referring to a following clause or adverb
das Ach
oh
ach so
ah, oh, I see; expresses understanding or surprise
der August
August (month)
der April
April
die Antwort
answer
anderer
other, different
die Ausbildung
training, apprenticeship, vocational education, education
die Ahnung
anticipation, inkling
das Angebot
offer, proposition
ändern
to change, to alter
die Aufgabe
task, job
ähnlich
similar, alike, resembling
aktuell
current, currently in action, live (in the sense of broadcasting)
aktiv
active
die Auswahl
selection
absolut
absolute
der Arzt
doctor, physician (male or of unspecified gender) (without necessarily having a postgraduate degree)
die Anzahl
number, an amount; a few
außerhalb
outside, beyond
der Arsch
arse, posterior, buttocks
anschließend
following
das Auge
eye
das Amt
agency; department; office (state institution responsible for specified concerns)
antworten
to answer, to reply
der Abschluss
graduation (the act or process of graduating)
aufgenommen
recorded
der Anteil
share, portion
die App
app
die Aktion
operation, campaign, measure, organized course of action
ausschließlich
exclusive
aussehen
to look, seem
das Aussehen
look, appearance
der Autor
author
das Album
album
auf Nummer sicher gehen
to play it safe
allgemein
general (common, basic, usual), universal
das Ausland
foreign countries (collectively)
die Armee
army (large tactical contingent consisting of several divisions)
der Auftrag
assignment, job, mission
der Anschluss
connection, joining
der Arm
an arm
arm
poor (having little money)
der Anspruch
entitlement, demand, expectation of what should come from someone or something
außen
outside
die Ausgabe
edition, issue (literary work)
die Anlage
plant, facility, installation
arten
to take after, resemble (formal)
der Angriff
attack, offensive, strike, assault, onslaught, raid, offence
die Ausstellung
exhibition
abends
in the evening, at night
abgeschlossen
separate, enclosed
ansehen
to watch (a movie, a television program, sports, etc)
die Alternative
alternative
die Aussage
statement, claim
angeboten
offered, proffered, tendered
am Netz spielen
to play at the net
anfangen
to begin; to commence
ah
expressing understanding
der Alkohol
alcohol, ethanol (substance)
außer Betrieb
out of order (not functioning properly)
die Aufmerksamkeit
attention, mindfulness, attentiveness
der Armen
the poor, poor people (inflected form of Armer)
der Antrag
application, request
der Abstand
distance, interspace, spacing, interval, gap
die Anwendung
application, usage, utilization
angeblich
alleged, pretended, reported
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