The 3,000 most common German words
Words 2,701 to 2,800 of 3,000, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
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studieren
to study (at university); to be a student
zustande
into being — in zustande kommen (to come about), zustande bringen (to accomplish)
das Metall
metal
vorerst
for now, for the time being
das Ereignis
event (occurrence of social or personal importance)
die Empfehlung
recommendation
das Märchen
fairy tale (folk tale)
das Model
(fashion) model
die Genehmigung
permission; approval
womöglich
possibly
die Vielzahl
multitude
das Tempo
tempo, pace (rate, speed)
die Meisterschaft
mastery
der Sieger
winner
die Lee
leeward side of a ship (the side away from the wind direction)
gebühren
to be due, to be owed, to rightfully belong
pünktlich
punctual, on time
die Betreuung
care
der Modus
mode (predesigned set of states or rules)
die These
thesis
glatt
without roughness or unevenness: smooth; sleek, slick; even; clean (of a shave or cut); straight (of hair)
modern
modern
doof
stupid, dumb
jahrelang
longstanding
berechtigt
entitled, eligible
schlicht
plain, simple, artless, natural
auf dem Rücken schwimmen
to swim on your back
die Lehrerin
teacher (female)
die Ankunft
arrival
aufstehen
to get up (move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to get up from bed)
kennenlernen
to meet (for the first time); to get to know
der Arbeiter
worker
packen
to pack (luggage, a bundle, etc.); to get packed
schuldig
[with genitive] guilty (of), culpable
der Skandal
scandal
sozusagen
so to speak, in a manner of speaking
die Angabe
indication, specification, declaration (providing of information)
der Anschlag
attack (terror attack or assassination)
der Bayer
Bavarian (native or inhabitant of the state of Bavaria, Germany) (usually male)
der Betreiber
operator
der Hurensohn
son of a bitch, motherfucker, bastard
die Brille
glasses, spectacles (frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes to correct vision)
derjenige
the one
das Obst
fruit
das Pech
bad luck
die Nahrung
nourishment, food
zurecht
rightly, properly — in zurechtkommen (to cope, to get along)
übersehen
to overlook, disregard, ignore
das Detail
detail
die Übung
practice; exercise; training; workout; drill; maneuver (the usually repeated performance of an activity for the sake of improvement and learning)
der Magen
stomach, maw
streiten
to argue; to fight; to quarrel
der Journalist
journalist (male or of unspecified gender)
vorhin
earlier (a short time ago, typically between minutes and a few hours ago)
der Autofahrer
A motorist (the driver of a car or automobile)
das Maul
mouth of an animal
der Tunnel
tunnel
die Intelligenz
intelligence (capacity of mind)
das Tal
valley
verstecken
to conceal
der Kongress
congress, Congress
das Kapital
capital (money, assets)
anmelden
to register
erzeugen
to produce
der Ministerpräsident
minister-president (head of a German state government)
die Regie
direction (work of the director in cinema or theater)
der Treffer
hit (A blow, punch, strike hitting a target.)
die Fortsetzung
continuation, resumption
die Nationalmannschaft
national sports team
die Tendenz
tendency
das Vorhaben
intention, project, plan
vorhaben
to intend, to have (something) planned, to have (something) to do
der Packen
pack, bunch, bundle, stack
weiten
to widen, to expand, to dilate
irre
crazy; insane; mad
nächste
next; following
die Action
action (fast-paced, often violent activity or events)
das Fazit
conclusion, bottom line, upshot, result
der Terror
terror
die Verlängerung
extension; prolongation
grau
grey, gray
zugunsten
in support of, in favor of
verteilen
to distribute
die Übertragung
broadcast, transmission
das Café
café
ein Tor schießen
to score a goal
gebrochen
broken (bone)
hassen
to hate
der Held
hero
die Störung
disturbance, disruption, nuisance, bother
der Benjamin
youngest child
just
just
bequem
comfortable, convenient
die Maus
mouse (animal)
die Schauspielerin
actress, actor (female)
der Tempel
temple (edifice dedicated to one or multiple deities)
die Hütte
hut, cabin, shack, cottage (small house, typically built of light materials rather than stone)
die Persönlichkeit
personality
das Monster
monster
die Begegnung
encounter, meeting
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