Word Formation Flashcards
Suffix : bar
English equvilant : ible/able
lesbar (legible)
Suffix : d
English equvilant : ing
sitzend (sitting)
Suffix : frei
English equvilant : free/-less
koffeinfrei (caffeine free)
Suffix :haft
English equvilant : ous/-ly
fabelhaft (marvelous)
Suffix :ig
English equvilant : y
missmutig (grumpy)
Suffix :isch
English equvilant :ic
problematisch (problematic)
Suffix :lich
English equvilant :ual
pünktlich (punctual)
Suffix :los
English equvilant :less
pietätlos (irreverent)
Suffix :sam
English equvilant :y
langsam (slow/slowly)
Suffix : voll
English equvilant :full
geheimnisvoll (full of secrets, mysterious)
Suffix : chen/-lein
English equvilant : make something sound smaller
Mädchen (little girl)
Suffix :er
English equvilant : masculine person
Zauberer (magician)
Suffix :in
English equvilant : feminine person
Zauberin (female magician)
Suffix :heit
English equvilant : ness
Gesundheit (health)
Suffix :keit
English equvilant : ity
Ewigkeit (eternity)
Suffix :nis
English equvilant :ing
Verständnis (understanding)
Suffix :schaft
English equvilant :ship
Bürgerschaft (citizenship)
Suffix :tät
English equvilant :ity
Formalität (formality)
Suffix :ung
English equvilant :ing/-ity
Gleichberechtigung (equality)
how can Nouns can be formed from the infinitive
be adding the neutral article
sehen (to see) das Sehen
the act or concept of seeing
lesen (to read) das Lesen
the act or concept of reading
In which direction German Compound the word
To the left
example
Sprachunterricht
language instruction
so the should be readed from the right to left
first we have unterricht which mean lesson
then we have Sprach wich mean language
so to read (as in understanding it) it we start with unterricht then the sprache so we know that the lesson belonged to the language
مثلا
تترجم الى دروس اللغة
لو لاحضة ان الاتجاه عكسي
للترجمة
