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5000 Words

5000 Words: 100 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice 5000 words in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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die Faser
fiber
/ˈfaɪbɚ/
nounB1
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die Belletristik
fiction
/ˈfɪkʃən/
nounB1
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das Feld
field
/ə ˈfiːld/
nounA1
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fünfzehn
fifteen
/ˌfɪfˈtiːn/
numeralA1
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fünfte
fifth
/fɪfθ/
numeralA1
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fünfzig
fifty
/ˈfɪfti/
numeralA1
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der Streit
fight
/ə ˈfaɪt/
nounA2
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der Kämpfer
fighter
/ˈfaɪtər/
nounB1
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der Kampf
fighting
/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/
nounB1
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die Figur
figure
/ˈfɪɡjər/
nounA1
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die Datei
file
/ˈfaɪl/
nounA1
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füllen
fill
/fɪl/
verbA1
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der Film
film
/fɪlm/
nounA1
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der Filter
filter
/ˈfɪltɚ/
nounB1
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die Flosse
fin
/ˈfɪn/
nounA1
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letzte
final
/ˈfaɪnəl/
adjectiveA2
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endlich
finally
/ˈfaɪnəli/
adverbA2
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die Finanzen
finance
/ˈfaɪnæns/
nounB2
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finanziell
financial
/faɪˈnænʃəl/
adjectiveB2
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finden
find
/ˈfaɪnd/
verbA1
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der Fund
finding
/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
nounA1
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herausfinden
find out
/faɪnd ˈaʊt/
verbA2
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die Geldstrafe
fine
/ə ˈfaɪn/
nounB1
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das schönes Wetter
fine weather
/ˌfaɪn ˈwɛðɚ/
nounA2
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