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German Words to Learn--D Flashcards

1
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D (letter of the alphabet)

A

“day”

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2
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daily

A

täglich

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3
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dark beer

A

das Schwarzbier (lit’y the black beer)

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4
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dark gray

A

dunkelgrau

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5
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the decision

A

die Entscheidung

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6
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to deliver, bring

A

bringen (vb)

du bringst

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7
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Denmark

A

Dänemark

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8
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to depart or leave

Departures (Airport)

A

abfahren (sep vb)
du fährst…an
Abflüge or Abfährt

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9
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department store or warehouse

the mall

A

das Kaufhaus

das Einkaufszentrum

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10
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the desk; writing table

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der Schreibtisch

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11
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dessert

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das Dessert; der Nachtisch

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12
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dialogue

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der Dialog; die Dialoge

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13
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the dictionary “word book”

A

das Wörterbuch

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14
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different [telling things apart; differentiating within a set]
I tried three different beers.

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verschieden/verschiedene

Ich habe drei verschiedene Biere probiert.

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15
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different/differently [one group or type vs another one]

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anders

Es gibt viele andere

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16
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direction (i.e. in theater, not how to get somewhere); under the direction of

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die Leitung

unter die Leitung des…

17
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directions “way description”

to the hotel

A

die Wegbeschreibung zum Hotel

18
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the distance

A

die Distanz

19
Q

to dive

A

tauchen (vb)

du tauchst

20
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to divide (mathematics); also, to share with, apportion, split into parts
to divide by
divided by

A

teilen (vb)
du teilst
teilen durch: Ich teile 10 durch 2.
geteilt durch: 10 geteilt durch 5 gleich 2.

21
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divine (adjective)
the divine (noun)
A

göttliche

die Göttliche

22
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divorce

A

die Ehescheidung

23
Q

to do

What can I do?

A

machen (vb). du machst
OR: tun (vb). ich tue; du tust; er/sie/es tut
wir tun; ihr tut; sie tun
Was kann ich tun?

24
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doctor (of medicine)

A

der Arzt; die Ärztin

OR der Doktor der Medizin (abbr: M.D.); die Doktorin der Medizin

25
Q

dot (as in dot com)

A

“punt com”. Instead of “dot”, they say “punt”

26
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downstairs

A

unten

27
Q

downtown

A

die City

28
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dozen

A

das Dutzend (abbr: Dtzd)

29
Q

the drink
hot drinks
cold drinks

A

das Getränk; die Getränke
heiße Getränke
kalten Getränke

30
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[have] driven or traveled (past participle of “fahren”)

A 
haben gefahren (past participle verb)
du hast gefahren
31
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drove or traveled (past tense of “fahren”)

A

fuhren (past tense verb)

du fuhrst

32
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dumb, stupid

A

dumm

33
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daily

A

täglich

34
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dark beer

A

das schwarzes Bier or das Schwarzbier

35
Q

dark

dark grey

A

dunkel

dunkelgrau

German Words to Learn (19 decks)

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