Top 500 Words Flashcards
der / die / das (def. art.)
the. (dem. pron.) that. those. (rel. pron) who. that
und (conj.)
and
sein (verb)
to be. (aux./perfect tense)
in (prep.)
in (variation: im in the)
ein (indef. art.)
a. an. (pron.) one (of)
zu (prep.)
to. at. (adv.) too
haben (verb)
to have. (aux./perfect tense)
ich (pers. pron.)
I
werden (verb)
to become. (aux./future tense). . (aux./passive voice)
sie (pers. pron.)
she. her (acc. form of sie [sing.]). they. them (acc. form of sie [pl.]. Sie (pers. pron.) you (formal)
von (prep.)
from. of
nicht (adv.)
not
mit (prep.)
with
es (pers. pron.)
it
sich (refl. pron.)
-self
auch (adv.)
also. too
auf (prep.)
on. at. in
für (prep.)
for
an (prep.)
at. on (variation: am at/on the)
er (pers. pron.)
he
so (adv.)
so. thus. this way. such
dass (conj.)
that
können (verb)
can. to be able
dies- (det. /pron.)
this. that
als (conj.)
as. when. (adv.) than
ihr (pers. pron.)
you (pl.. familiar).
her (dat. form of sie [sing.]). (poss. adj.)
her. their. hers. theirs (poss. form of sie [sing.]. sie [pl.]). Ihr (poss. adj.)
your (formal. poss. form of Sie)
ja (adv.)
yes. certainly. really
wie (adv.)
how. as
bei (prep.)
by. with. at
oder (conj.)
or
wir (pers. pron.)
we
aber (conj.)
but. (adv./flavoring particle)
dann (adv.)
then
man (pron.)
one. you
da (adv.)
there. since. because
E.g. es war nicht da.
sein (poss. adj.)
his. its (poss. form of er. es)
noch (adv.)
still. yet
nach (prep.)
after. toward
was (pron.)
what
also (adv.)
so. therefore
aus (prep.)
out. out of. from
all (pron.)
all
wenn (conj.)
if. when
nur (adv.)
only
müssen (verb)
to have to. must
sagen (verb)
to say
um (prep.)
around. at [variation: um … zu in order to]
über (prep.)
above. over. about
machen (verb)
to do. make
kein (pron.)
no. not a/an
Jahr das. -e (noun)
year
du (pron.)
you (familiar. sing.)
mein (poss. adj.)
my (poss. form of ich)
schon (adv.)
already. (adv./flavoring particle)
vor (prep.)
in front of. before. ago
durch (prep.)
through
geben (verb)
to give
mehr (adv.)
more
andere. anderer. anderes (adj./pron.)
other
viel (adj./pron.)
much. a lot. many
kommen (verb)
to come
jetzt (adv.)
now
sollen (verb)
should. ought to
mir (pers. pron.)
[to/for] me (dat. form of ich)
wollen (verb)
to want
ganz (adj.)
whole. all the. (adv.) quite
mich (pers. pron.)
me (acc. form of ich)
immer (adv.)
always
gehen (verb)
to go
sehr (adv.)
very
hier (adv)
here
doch (adv.)
however. still. (adv./flavoring particle)
bis (prep./conj.)
until
groß (adj.)
big. large. great
wieder (adv.)
again
Mal das. -e (noun)
time. mal (conj.) times [math]. (part.) time(s). once. just
zwei (num.)
two
gut (adj.)
good
wissen (verb)
to know
neu (adj.)
new
sehen (verb)
to see
lassen (verb)
to let. allow. have (something) done
uns (pers. pron.)
us (acc.. dat. form of wir)
weil (conj.)
because
unter (prep.)
under
denn (conj.)
because.
stehen (verb)
to stand
jed- (det./pron.)
every. each
Beispiel. das. -e (noun)
example
Zeit. die (noun)
time
erste. erster. erstes (adj.)
first
ihm (pers. pron.)
him. it (dat. form of er. es)
ihn (pers. pron.)
him (acc. form of er)
wo (adv.)
where
lang (adj.)
long. lange (adv.) for a long time
eigentlich (adv.)
z.B Das eigentliche Problem ist…
Actual. actually. real
damit (adv.)
with it. (conj.) so that
selbst. selber (pron.)
-self. (adv.) even
unser (poss. adj.)
our (poss. of wir)
oben (adv.)
above. up there
drei (num.)
three
wenig (adj.)
few. (pron.) little. few
Frau. die. -en (noun)
woman. wife. Mrs.
Mensch. der. -en (noun)
human being. person
deutsch (adj.)
German. Deutsch das (noun) German (language)
Kind. das. -er (noun)
child
etwas (pron.)
something. some. a little
Tag. der. -e (noun)
day
nun (adv.)
now
finden (verb)
to find
nichts (pron.)
nothing
bleiben (verb)
to stay
sondern (conj.)
but (on the contrary)
klein (adj.)
small. little
zwischen (prep.)
between
alt (adj.)
old
gegen (prep.)
against
liegen (verb)
to lie
ohne (prep.)
without (variation: ohne … zu without (doing something))
nein (adv.)
no
heute (adv.)
today
weit (adj.)
wide. far
heißen (verb)
to be called
denken (verb)
to think
eben (adv.)
- even. E.g. Der Weg war eben, so dass jeder bequem gehen konnte.
- just. E.g. Es ist eben so.
erst (adv.)
first. only. not until. (part.) only now. already. more so
natürlich (adj./adv.)
natural(ly). of course
ob (conj.)
whether
hoch (adj.)
high
beide (pron.)
both
Mann. der. -(ä)-er (noun)
man
einfach (adj.)
simple. easy. (part.) simply
vielleicht (adv.)
maybe. perhaps. (part.) maybe. really
dort (adv.)
there
dabei (adv.)
with it. there. in the process
einmal (adv.)
once
ihnen (pers. pron.)
[to/for] them (dat. form of sie [pl.]).
[to/for] you (dat. form of Sie [pl.])
welch- (det./pron.)
which
nehmen (verb)
to take
tun (verb)
to do
seit (prep.)
since. for (a period of time)
dürfen (verb)
to be allowed. may
glauben (verb)
to believe
halten (verb)
to stop. hold
nennen (verb)
to name. call (a thing/person something)
Land. das. -(ä) er (noun)
land. country. state
letzt- (adj.)
last
gleich (adj./adv.)
same. equal. identical. right away. just
solch- (det./pron.)
such
E.g. nicht als solches
dazu (adv.)
in addition. furthermore. to that
mögen (verb)
to like
Frage. die. -en (noun)
question
gar (adv.)
at all
zeigen (verb)
to show
führen (verb)
to lead
möglich (adj.)
possible
sprechen (verb)
to speak
während (prep.)
while. during. whereas
E.g. Es regnete, während wir schliefen
Haus. das. -(äu)-er (noun)
house
Fall. der. -(ä)-e
fall. case
eigen (adj.)
z.B In deinen eigenen Worten
one’s own
bringen (verb)
to bring. take
Leute. die (pl. noun)
people
schön (adj.)
beautiful. pleasant. good
einige (pron./adj.)
a few. some
bereits (adv.)
z.B ich habe es euch bereits gesagt
already
Arbeit. die (noun)
work
leben (verb)
to live
fahren (verb)
to drive. ride. go (by vehicle)
meinen (verb)
to think. have an opinion. To mean.
spät (adj.)
late
etwa (adv.)
about. approximately. (part.) perhaps
wer (interrog. pron.)
who. whoever
Prozent. das. -e (noun)
percent
fragen (verb)
to ask
gerade (adv.)
just. just now. (adj.) straight
wichtig (adj.)
important
zwar (adv.)
rightly. in fact. indeed.
E.g. Du bekommst Ärger, und zwar mit Recht.
Hand. die -(ä)-e
hand
wirklich (adj./adv.)
real(ly), truly, actual(ly)
kennen (verb)
to know
weitere(-r/-s) (adj.)
more, additional, further
Eg have you any further questions?
genau (adj.)
exact
jung (adj.)
young
gelten (verb)
To apply to, to be valid, count for
Stadt. die -(ä)-e (noun)
city
Herr. der. -en (noun)
gentleman. Mr.
Teil. der/das. -e (noun)
part
Problem. das. -e (noun)
problem
Welt. die. -en (noun)
world
jedoch (adv.)
however
stellen (verb)
to place. set (in a horizontal position)
darauf (adv.)
on it. to it
bisschen. bissel (pron.)
little bit
vier (num.)
four
nie (adv.)
never
E.g. nie wieder
spielen (verb)
to play
denen (dem. pron./rel. pron.)
[to/for] whom/that (dat. pl. form of die [pl.])
Recht. das. -e (noun)
right. law. recht (adj.) all right. (part.) rather
arbeiten (verb)
to work