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Kumpel

buddy

German grammar
derKumpelm
Meaning of Kumpel

friendly companion

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German[ˈkʊmpəl]
buddy
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Kumpel with Korean translation

Kumpel usage examples

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Der Kumpel hilft mir beim Umzug.

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Wir gehen heute mit dem Kumpel ins Kino.

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Kumpel belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Kumpel친구
Familie가족
Eltern부모
Mama엄마
Papa아빠
Kind아이
Kinder아이들

Kumpel synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Kumpel / Freund / Bekannter / Kollege / Kamerad

F
🇩🇪German
Freund

The most general and common word for a friend; it can mean a close friend or just a friend.

A2Very Often
🇩🇪German

Someone you know, but not necessarily a close friend; closer to 'acquaintance.'

A2Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kollege

A person you work or study with; not necessarily a friend, more like a colleague.

A2Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kamerad

Usually means a comrade, often in a military or formal sense, or a very close companion; less everyday than Kumpel.

B1Often

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How to pronounce Kumpel and what this word means

Kumpel means buddy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Kumpel

[ˈkʊmpəl]

Kumpel translation

buddy

Kumpel examples

Der Kumpel hilft mir beim Umzug.

Kumpel transcription

[ˈkʊmpəl]

Questions about this word

Kumpel meaning: what does it mean?

vertrauter, freundlicher Freund oder Bekannter

Kumpel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Kumpel is pronounced as [ˈkʊmpəl]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Kumpel definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Kumpel hilft mir beim Umzug. Translation: Кумпель помогает мне с переездом.

Is Kumpel part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, Kumpel (buddy) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Kumpel part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Kumpel (buddy) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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