School Flashcards
„blau“ machen
to skive
1= sehr gut
1 = very good
2 = gut
2 = good
3 = befriedigend
3 = satisfactory
4 = ausreichend
4 = adequate
5 = mangelhaft
5 = poor; unsatisfactory
6 = ungenügend
6= inadequate
Abitur (n)
Abitur; equivalent of GCE A levels
Abiturient (m)
Abitur student; student who has passed the Abitur (equivalent of A levels)
Abschlussprüfung (f)
final exam
abschreiben
to copy
abwesend
absent
AG (f)
club (at school)
Anspitzer (m)
sharpener
Antwort (f)
answer
antworten
to answer
anwesend
present
Aufgabe (f)
task; exercise
aufpassen
to pay attention; to watch out; to be careful
Aufsatz (m)
essay
Aula (f)
school hall
Ausbildung (f)
training; education
Ausbildungsplatz (m)
training pace
ausfallen
to be cancelled (lessons)
ausfüllen
to fill out
Aussprache (f)
pronunciation
aussprechen
to pronounce
Austausch (m)
exchange
begabt
gifted
Berufsberater (m)
careers adviser
Berufsschule (f)
vocational school
Besprechung (f)
meeting; discussion
bestehen
to pass (exam)
Bibliothek (f)
library
Bildung (f)
education
Biologie (f)
biology
Bleistift (m)
pencil
Bluse (f)
blouse
Chemie
chemistry
Chor (m)
choir
dauern
to last
Deutsch
German
Direktor (m)
headteacher; director
Doppelstunde (f)
double lesson
durchfallen
to fail (an exam)
eine Frage stellen
to ask a question
Elternabend (m)
parents’ evening
Englisch
English
Entfernung (f)
distance
Erdkunde (f)
geography
Erfolg (m)
success
erfolgreich
successful
Ergebnis (n)
result
erklären
to explain
Etui (n)
pencil case
Experiment (n)
experiment
Fach (n)
subject
faul
lazy
Ferien (pl)
holidays
Filzstift (m)
felt tip
fleißig
hardworking
Fortschritt (m)
progress
Frage (f)
question
Französisch
French
Fremdsprachen (pl)
foreign languages
Fremdsprachenassistent (m)
FLA; foreign language assistent
Füller (m)
fountain pen
Gang (m)
corridor
Ganztagsschule (f)
full-time day school
Geographie (f)
geography
gerecht
fair
Gesamtschule (f)
comprehensive school
Geschichte (f)
history
Grundschule (f)
primary school
Gymnasium (n)
grammar school
Hauptschule (f)
secondary modern school
Hausaufgaben (pl)
homework
Hausmeister (m)
caretaker
Hauswirtschaftslehre (f)
home economics; domestic science
Heft (n)
exercise book
Hemd (n)
shirt
hitzefrei
time off from school / work due to excessive heat
Hochschulabschluss (m)
degree (university)
Hochschule (f)
university
Hose (f)
trousers
Informatik (f)
ICT
Internat (n)
boarding school
Italienisch
Italian
Jura
law
Kantine (f)
canteen
Kassettenrekorder (m)
cassette recorder
Kindergarten (m)
kindergarten; play school
Kiosk (m)
kiosk
Klassenarbeit (f)
class test; assessment
Klassenbuch (n)
class register
Klassenfahrt (f)
school trip
Klassenzimmer (n)
classroom
Klebstoff (m)
glue
klug
clever
Kochen (n)
cooking; cookery
Kopfhörer (m)
headphones
kopieren
to copy
Korridor (m)
corridor
korrigieren
to correct
Krawatte
tie
Kugelschreiber (m)
ballpoint pen
Kuli (m)
pen; ballpoint pen
Kunst (f)
art
Kurs (m)
course
Labor (n)
laboratory
Latein
latin
Lehre (f)
apprenticeship
lehren
to teach
Lehrer (m)
teacher
Lehrerzimmer (n)
staff room
Leistung (f)
achievement; performance
Leistungsdruck (m)
pressure to perform (well)
lernen
to learn
Lineal (n)
ruler
Mahlzeit (f)
meal
Mannschaft (f)
team
Mathe(matik) (f)
maths
Medienwissenschaft (f)
media studies
Mittagspause (f)
lunch break
Mittlere Reife (f)
GCSE equivalent
Mofa (n)
moped
mündlich
oral
Musik (f)
music
nachsitzen
to have a detention
Naturwissenschaften (f.pl)
sciences
Note (f)
mark; grade
Notendruck (m)
pressure to achieve good marks/grades
notwendig
necessary
Oberstufe (f)
sixth form
Orchester (n)
orchestra
Patrone (f)
ink cartridge
Pause (f)
break
Pflichtfach (n)
core / compulsory subject
Physik (f)
physics
Privatschule (f)
private school
Projekt
plan; project
Projektor (m)
projector
Prüfung
examination
Pullover / Pulli (m)
sweater; jumper
Qualifikation (f)
qualification
Radiergummi (m)
rubber
Realschule (f)
secondary school
rechnen
to calculate
Rechner (m)
calculator
Regel (f)
rule
Religion (f)
religion; Religious Studies
Resultat (n)
result
Schere (f)
scissors
Schreibblock (m)
pad of paper
Schreibtisch (m)
desk
schriftlich
written
Schuh (m)
shoe
Schulabschluss (m)
school leaving certificate
Schulbuch (n)
school book
Schulbus (m)
school bus
Schule (f)
school
Schule besuchen
to attend school
Schüler (m)/ Schülerin (f)
pupil
Schülermitverantwortung (f) (SMV)
student council
Schülerzeitung (f)
school newspaper
schulfrei
no school
Schulhof (m)
playground
Schulleiter (m)
headteacher; principal
Schulstunde (f)
lesson
Schultag (m)
school day
Schultasche (f)
school bag
schwach
weak; bad at (subject)
schwänzen
to skive
schwer
hard; difficult; heavy
Seite (f)
page
Sekretariat (n)
school office
Semester (n)
semester
singen
to sing
sitzen bleiben
to repeat a year
Socke (f)
sock
Sommerferien (pl)
summer holidays
Sozialkunde (f)
sociology
Spanisch
Spanish
Sport (m)
PE
Sporthalle (f)
sports hall; gym
Sportplatz (m)
sports field
Sprache (f)
language
Sprachlabor (n)
language lab
staatlich
state
stark
strong; good at (subject)
Strafarbeit (f)
written punishment; lines
streng
strict
Student
student
Studienplatz (m)
university/college place
studieren
to study
Studium (n)
studies
Stunde (f)
lesson; hour
Stundenplan (m)
timetable
Sweatshirt (n)
sweatshirt
Tafel (f)
board (blackboard; whiteboard etc)
Taschenrechner (m)
calculator
Theater
drama
Theatergruppe (f)
drama group; acting group
Tintenkiller (m)
ink eraser
Trimester (n)
term
Turnen (n)
gymnastics
Turnhalle (f)
gym
üben
to practise
übersetzen
to translate
Übersetzung (f)
translation
Übung (f)
exercise; practice
Umkleideraum (m)
changing room
ungerecht
unfair
Uniform (f)
uniform
Universität / Uni (f)
university
Unterricht (m)
lesson
unterrichten
to teach
vereinbaren
to agree something
Versammlung (f)
assembly
versetzt werden
to move up (to the next form/year)
Wahlfach (n)
optional subject
weitermachen
to carry on
Werken (n)
DT
wiederholen
to repeat
Wirtschaftslehre
business studies; economics
Wörterbuch (n)
dictionary
zeichnen
to draw
Zeichnen (n)
drawing
Zettel (m)
note; slip of paper
Zeugnis
school report; certificate
Zukunftspläne (pl)
future plans