The 10,000 most common German words
Words 1,201 to 1,300 of 10,000, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
die Forschung
research
schicken
to send, to dispatch (a person, letter, money etc. to a destination or a person)
nett
nice; friendly; likable
geplant
proposed, scheduled, planned
das Geschäft
shop, store (establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well)
die Erklärung
explanation
die Gelegenheit
opportunity, chance, instance, occasion
beginnen
to start, to begin
schwierig
difficult; hard
der Frieden
peace
möglicherweise
possibly, potentially
verdienen
to deserve
der Wind
wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure
die Öffentlichkeit
public
entgegen
contrary to; against
hinzu
in addition, besides
die Ausstellung
exhibition
der Mittwoch
Wednesday
der Rom
Rom (member of the Roma people), Romani
abends
in the evening, at night
die Strecke
distance
das Zentrum
center, centre
der Lauf
run, race
geil
great; cool; awesome
die Moderne
modernity; modernism
der Rum
rum
die Falle
trap, snare
krank
ill, sick (in bad health)
hauptsächlich
main
abgeschlossen
separate, enclosed
davor
in front of it; before it; of it or about it
sorry
sorry (expressing regret)
die Gesundheit
health
das Radio
radio (technology that allows broadcasters to transmit audio programs; such programs)
die Wand
wall, partition
leiden
to suffer, to experience pain, sorrow, etc
vollkommen
completely, entirely
die Mama
mum, mummy, mom, mommy
ansehen
to watch (a movie, a television program, sports, etc)
das Wunder
miracle
die Sendung
delivery (by a postal service)
der Hof
yard, court, courtyard (open area by a house or enclosed by houses)
die Alternative
alternative
sicherlich
certainly
die Wissenschaft
science
die Aussage
statement, claim
der Song
a song of modern popular music
extra
separate (not included in or directly connected to the object being discussed)
die Presse
press (printed media)
die Produktion
production
reisen
to travel
die Not
distress; hardship; need
not
needed, necessary — in not tun (to be needed)
überzeugt
convinced (having conviction in a fact being true, especially in the face of disagreement)
ha
Expresses laughter
selbstverständlich
natural, self-evident
international
international
angeboten
offered, proffered, tendered
der Fahrer
driver
in Führung gehen
to take the lead
der Bahnhof
railway depot, railroad station, railway station, train station
besuchen
to visit, to see
benutzen
to make use (of)
seitdem
since then; ever since
die Küche
kitchen (room)
das Schiff
ship
hoffen
to hope
unmöglich
impossible
die Ecke
corner, edge
empfehlen
to recommend; to advocate
melden
to report, to inform (about an incident or condition)
mitten
In the middle
die Masse
mass (quantity of matter)
sowieso
anyway, anyhow, in any case
die Generation
generation
die Einführung
introduction
der Bedarf
need (that which is desired or required)
schlimmer
worse (comparative of schlimm)
die Stiftung
foundation
vollständig
complete
verdammt
damned
am Netz spielen
to play at the net
sich melden
to get in touch
anfangen
to begin; to commence
der Computer
computer (programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations, logical operations, and usually also data retrieval/storage)
das Fleisch
meat
halb
half
der Finger
finger
der Roman
novel
der Stein
stone, rock
der Zweifel
doubt
der Beruf
occupation, profession, trade, job, career
der Geist
ghost
fliegen
to fly; to travel by air
das Verhältnis
relation, ratio
ah
expressing understanding
quellen
to swell, to soak (expand by soaking up a liquid)
unabhängig
independent
offiziell
official
der Bund
alliance, federation, league
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