German Vocab Flashcards
What is the German term for ‘soldier’?
Soldat
What is the profession of ‘Tierarzt/ärztin’?
vet
What is the German term for ‘sales assistant’?
Verkäufer/in
What is the German word for ‘employer’?
Arbeitgeber
What is the German term for ‘employee’?
Arbeitnehmer
What is the English translation of ‘Arbeitsamt’?
job centre
What does ‘Arbeitslosigkeit’ mean in English?
unemployment
What is the German term for ‘careers advice’?
Berufsberatung
What does ‘bewerben (sich)’ mean?
to apply for a job
What is the English translation of ‘Bewerbungsgespräch’?
job interview
What does ‘Gelegenheit’ mean?
opportunity / chance
What is the German term for ‘to succeed’?
gelingen
What is the English translation of ‘Hochschulabschluß’?
degree (university)
What is the German word for ‘law’?
Jura
What is the English term for ‘Lebenslauf’?
CV
What does ‘leisten’ mean?
to achieve
What is the German term for ‘achievement’?
Leistung
What is the English translation of ‘Matrose / Seemann’?
sailor
What does ‘Pension (in Pension gehen)’ mean?
(to retire)
What is the German word for ‘staff’?
Personal
What is the English term for ‘qualifiziert’?
qualified
What is the German term for ‘receipt’?
Quittung
What does ‘Rente’ mean in English?
pension
What is the German term for ‘to type’?
tippen
What is the English translation of ‘Universitätsabschluss/grad’?
degree (university)
What does ‘vorhaben’ mean?
to intend, to plan to
What is the German term for ‘suggestion’?
Vorschlag
What is the English translation of ‘Vorstellungsgespräch’?
job interview
arbeitslos
unemployed
Armee
army
Arzt / Ärztin
doctor
Babysitten
babysitting
to baby sit
Beamte / Beamtin
civil servant / official
Briefträger/in
postman / woman
Chef/in
boss
Elektriker
electrician
Feuerwehr
fire brigade
Feuerwehrmann/frau
fireman / woman
Frisör / Friseuse
hairdresser
Geschäftsmann/frau
businessman / woman
Händler(in)
shopkeeper
Ingenieur/in
engineer
Kassierer(in)
cashier
Kellner(in)
waiter/waitress
Klempner/in
plumber
Koch / Köchin
cook / chef
to cook
Künstler/in
artist
Laden(besitzer)
shop (owner / keeper)
Leiter
manager / leader
Leiter
ladder
Mauer
wall (exterior)
Maurer
builder
Mechaniker/in
mechanic
Programmierer/in
computer programmer
Sekretär/in
secretary
Soldat
soldier
Tierarzt/ärztin
vet
Verkäufer/in
sales assistant