Build Core German Vocabulary for 10 Minutes, Everyday!
Hi everyone!
This is the third day on which I'll be teaching you
10 carefully picked words
out of the 3000 most frequently used German words!
Go to the PART 1 of the German vocabulary building series!
At the end of the series, you will have 3000 words in your German vocabulary, and will be able to understand about 80% of the words in any German text.
All daily feeds will contain 10 carefully picked German words, along with:
- the German article of the words
- the English translation
- a link to the pronunciation
- an example sentence in German and its translation in English
- if necessary, an image to help you understand the word!
German Core Vocabulary - PART 3 - Tuesday, January 9, 2018
wie = how, like, as
Example: Wie geht's dir?
Translation: How are you?
Go to the pronunciation!sein = his
Example: Das ist sein Haus.
Translation: This is his home.
Go to the pronunciation!dass = that
Example: Ich wusste nicht, dass es regnerisch war.
Translation: I didn't know that it was rainy.
Go to the pronunciation!er = he
Example: Ist er zu Hause?
Translation: Is he at home?
Go to the pronunciation!auf = on, at
Example: Der Apfel ist auf dem Tisch.
Translation: The apple is on the table.
Go to the pronunciation!für = for
Example: Das ist für dich!
Translation: This is for you!
Go to the pronunciation!mit = with
Example: Trinkst du Kaffee mit Zucker?
Translation: Do you drink coffee with sugar?
Go to the pronunciation!
sie = they
Example: Sie sind endlich hier!
Translation: They are finally here!
Go to the pronunciation!sein = to be
Example: Kannst du morgen um 9:00 Uhr hier sein?
Translation: Can you be here tomorrow at 9:00 o'clock?
Go to the pronunciation!bei = at, in, for
Example: Ich arbeite bei einer deutschen Firma.
Translation: I work at a German company.
Go to the pronunciation!
Extra hint = The meaning and proper use of this preposition depends on the context most of the time, be careful with it!)