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Top 1000

Top 1000: 1000 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice top 1000 in German with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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strong
kräftig
[ˈkʁɛftɪç]
adjectiveA2
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green
grün
[ɡʁyːn]
adjectiveA1
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drop
fallen lassen
[ˈfalən ˈlasn̩]
verbA1
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break
brechen
[ˈbʁɛçən]
verbA1
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cover
bedecken
[bəˈdɛkn̩]
verbA1
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die
sterben
[ˈʃtɛʁbən]
verbA1
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pick
pflücken
[ˈpflʏkn̩]
verbA1
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cut
schneiden
[ˈʃnaɪ̯dən]
verbA1
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tree
der Baum
[baʊ̯m]
nounA1
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completely
vollständig
[ˈfɔlʃtɛndɪç]
adverbA2
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maintain
warten
[ˈvaʁtən]
verbB2
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start
starten
[ˈʃtaʁtən]
verbA1
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new
neu
[nɔʏ̯]
adjectiveA1
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traditional
traditionell
[tʁa.di.t͡si̯oˈnɛl]
adjectiveB1
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dark
dunkel
[ˈdʊŋkl̩]
adjectiveA1
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fix
reparieren
[ʁepaˈʁiːʁən]
verbA2
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replace
ersetzen
[ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sən]
verbB1
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clean
reinigen
[ˈʁaɪnɪɡn̩]
verbA1
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move
bewegen
[bəˈveːɡən]
verbA1
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key
der Schlüssel
[ˈʃlʏsəl]
nounA1
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floor
der Boden
[ˈboːdən]
nounA1
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wall
die Wand
[vant]
nounA1
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door
die Tür
[ˈtyːɐ̯]
nounA1
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window
das Fenster
[ˈfɛnstɐ]
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