German 500 Flashcards
(500 cards)
1
Q
der
A
the/that/who [def. art./dem. pron./rel. pron.]
2
Q
die
A
the/that/who [def. art./dem. pron./rel. pron.]
3
Q
das
A
the/that/who [def. art./dem. pron./rel. pron.]
4
Q
und
A
and [conj.]
5
Q
sein
A
to be/his/its [verb/poss. adj.]
6
Q
in
A
in/into [prep.]
7
Q
ein
A
a/an/one [indef. art./pron.]
8
Q
zu
A
to/at/too [prep./adv.]
9
Q
haben
A
to have [verb]
10
Q
ich
A
I [pron.]
11
Q
werden
A
to become/will [verb]
12
Q
sie
A
she/they/you(formal) [pron.]
13
Q
von
A
from/of [prep.]
14
Q
nicht
A
not [adv.]
15
Q
mit
A
with [prep.]
16
Q
es
A
it [pron.]
17
Q
sich
A
oneself [refl. pron.]
18
Q
auch
A
also/too [adv.]
19
Q
auf
A
on/at/in [prep.]
20
Q
für
A
for [prep.]
21
Q
an
A
at/on [prep.]
22
Q
er
A
he [pron.]
23
Q
so
A
so/thus/such [adv.]
24
Q
dass
A
that [conj.]
25
können
can/to be able [verb]
26
dieser
this/that [dem. pron.]
27
als
as/when/than [conj./adv.]
28
ihr
you(pl.)/her/their [pron./poss.]
29
ja
yes/certainly [adv.]
30
wie
how/as [adv.]
31
bei
by/with/at [prep.]
32
oder
or [conj.]
33
wir
we [pron.]
34
aber
but/however [conj./adv.]
35
dann
then [adv.]
36
man
one/you [pron.]
37
da
there/because [adv./conj.]
38
noch
still/yet [adv.]
39
nach
after/toward [prep.]
40
was
what [pron.]
41
also
so/therefore [adv.]
42
aus
out/from [prep.]
43
all
all [pron.]
44
wenn
if/when [conj.]
45
nur
only [adv.]
46
müssen
must/to have to [verb]
47
sagen
to say [verb]
48
um
around/at [prep.]
49
über
above/over/about [prep.]
50
machen
to do/make [verb]
51
kein
no/not a [pron.]
52
Jahr
year [noun]
53
du
you(informal) [pron.]
54
mein
my [poss. adj.]
55
schon
already [adv.]
56
vor
before/ago [prep.]
57
durch
through [prep.]
58
geben
to give [verb]
59
mehr
more [adv.]
60
ander
other [adj.]
61
viel
much/many [adj.]
62
kommen
to come [verb]
63
jetzt
now [adv.]
64
sollen
should/ought to [verb]
65
mir
me(dative) [pron.]
66
wollen
to want [verb]
67
ganz
whole/quite [adj./adv.]
68
mich
me(accusative) [pron.]
69
immer
always [adv.]
70
gehen
to go [verb]
71
sehr
very [adv.]
72
hier
here [adv.]
73
doch
however/still [adv.]
74
bis
until [prep.]
75
groß
big/large [adj.]
76
wieder
again [adv.]
77
Mal
time/times [noun/conj.]
78
zwei
two [num.]
79
gut
good [adj.]
80
wissen
to know [verb]
81
neu
new [adj.]
82
sehen
to see [verb]
83
lassen
to let/allow [verb]
84
uns
us [pron.]
85
weil
because [conj.]
86
unter
under [prep.]
87
denn
because/then [conj./part.]
88
stehen
to stand [verb]
89
jeder
every/each [pron.]
90
Beispiel
example [noun]
91
Zeit
time [noun]
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erste
first [adj.]
93
ihm
him(dative) [pron.]
94
ihn
him(accusative) [pron.]
95
wo
where [adv.]
96
lang
long [adj.]
97
eigentlich
actually [adv.]
98
damit
with it/so that [pron./conj.]
99
selbst
self/even [pron./adv.]
100
unser
our [poss. adj.]
101
oben
above [adv.]
102
drei
three [num.]
103
wenig
few/little [adj./pron.]
104
Frau
woman/wife/Mrs. [noun]
105
Mensch
human/person [noun]
106
deutsch
German [adj.]
107
Deutsch
German(language) [noun]
108
Kind
child [noun]
109
etwas
something/some [pron.]
110
Tag
day [noun]
111
nun
now [adv.]
112
finden
to find [verb]
113
nichts
nothing [pron.]
114
bleiben
to stay [verb]
115
sondern
but(contrast) [conj.]
116
klein
small/little [adj.]
117
zwischen
between [prep.]
118
alt
old [adj.]
119
gegen
against [prep.]
120
liegen
to lie [verb]
121
ohne
without [prep.]
122
nein
no [adv.]
123
heute
today [adv.]
124
weit
wide/far [adj.]
125
heißen
to be called [verb]
126
denken
to think [verb]
127
eben
just now/simply [adv./part.]
128
erst
first/only [adv.]
129
natürlich
natural/of course [adj./adv.]
130
ob
whether [conj.]
131
hoch
high [adj.]
132
beide
both [pron.]
133
Mann
man [noun]
134
einfach
simple/simply [adj./adv.]
135
vielleicht
maybe/perhaps [adv.]
136
dort
there [adv.]
137
dabei
with it/in process [adv.]
138
einmal
once [adv.]
139
ihnen
them(dative) [pron.]
140
welcher
which [pron./det.]
141
nehmen
to take [verb]
142
tun
to do [verb]
143
seit
since/for [prep.]
144
dürfen
to be allowed/may [verb]
145
glauben
to believe [verb]
146
halten
to stop/hold [verb]
147
nennen
to name/call [verb]
148
Land
land/country [noun]
149
letzte
last [adj.]
150
gleich
same/right away [adj./adv.]
151
solche
such [pron./det.]
152
dazu
in addition/to that [adv.]
153
mögen
to like [verb]
154
Frage
question [noun]
155
gar
at all [adv.]
156
zeigen
to show [verb]
157
führen
to lead [verb]
158
möglich
possible [adj.]
159
sprechen
to speak [verb]
160
während
during/while [prep./conj.]
161
Haus
house [noun]
162
Fall
fall/case [noun]
163
eigen
one's own [adj.]
164
bringen
to bring/take [verb]
165
Leute
people [noun]
166
schön
beautiful/pleasant [adj.]
167
einige
a few/some [pron./adj.]
168
bereits
already [adv.]
169
Arbeit
work [noun]
170
leben
to live [verb]
171
fahren
to drive/go(vehicle) [verb]
172
meinen
to think/opine [verb]
173
spät
late [adj.]
174
etwa
about/perhaps [adv.]
175
wer
who [pron.]
176
Prozent
percent [noun]
177
fragen
to ask [verb]
178
gerade
just now/straight [adv./adj.]
179
wichtig
important [adj.]
180
zwar
admittedly [adv.]
181
Hand
hand [noun]
182
wirklich
real/actually [adj./adv.]
183
kennen
to know [verb]
184
weitere
additional [adj.]
185
genau
exact [adj.]
186
jung
young [adj.]
187
gelten
to be valid [verb]
188
Stadt
city [noun]
189
Herr
gentleman/Mr. [noun]
190
Teil
part [noun]
191
Problem
problem [noun]
192
Welt
world [noun]
193
jedoch
however [adv.]
194
stellen
to place/set [verb]
195
darauf
on it/to it [adv.]
196
bisschen
little bit [pron.]
197
vier
four [num.]
198
nie
never [adv.]
199
spielen
to play [verb]
200
denen
whom/that(dative pl.) [pron.]
201
Recht
right/law [noun]
202
recht
all right/rather [adj./adv.]
203
arbeiten
to work [verb]
204
brauchen
to need [verb]
205
folgen
to follow [verb]
206
lernen
to learn [verb]
207
Ende
end [noun]
208
kurz
short [adj.]
209
Million
million [noun]
210
stark
strong [adj.]
211
Schule
school [noun]
212
Woche
week [noun]
213
bestehen
to exist/insist/pass(exam) [verb]
214
richtig
right/correct [adj.]
215
dich
you(accusative) [pron.]
216
dafür
for it [adv.]
217
sowie
as well as [conj.]
218
oft
often [adv.]
219
Vater
father [noun]
220
Seite
side/page [noun]
221
verschieden
different [adj.]
222
halt
just/simply [part.]
223
Leben
life [noun]
224
allerdings
though/indeed [adv.]
225
verstehen
to understand [verb]
226
fast
almost [adv.]
227
wohl
well/probably [adv./part.]
228
dein
your(informal) [poss. adj.]
229
bestimmt
special/certain [adj.]
230
Mutter
mother [noun]
231
setzen
to set/place [verb]
232
überhaupt
at all/generally [adv.]
233
Grund
reason/basis [noun]
234
besser
better [adj.]
235
dir
you(dative) [pron.]
236
schnell
fast [adj.]
237
bekommen
to get/receive [verb]
238
gern(e)
gladly [adv.]
239
Auge
eye [noun]
240
sicher
safe/secure/certain [adj.]
241
davon
from it/about it [adv.]
242
beginnen
to begin [verb]
243
erzählen
to narrate/tell [verb]
244
versuchen
to try/attempt [verb]
245
besonders
especially [adv.]
246
Wort
word [noun]
247
neben
beside/next to [prep.]
248
schreiben
to write [verb]
249
warum
why [adv.]
250
nächst
next [adj.]
251
laufen
to run [verb]
252
Geld
money [noun]
253
erklären
to explain [verb]
254
Sache
thing [noun]
255
Art
kind/type [noun]
256
politisch
political [adj.]
257
entsprechen
to correspond to(+dat.) [verb]
258
klar
clear [adj.]
259
schwer
difficult/heavy [adj.]
260
Bereich
area/region [noun]
261
allein(e)
alone [adv.]
262
kaum
hardly [adv.]
263
Weg
way [noun]
264
sitzen
to sit [verb]
265
Stunde
hour [noun]
266
einzeln
individual [adj.]
267
deshalb
for that reason [adv.]
268
deren
whose(genitive pl.) [pron.]
269
ziehen
to pull/move [verb]
270
na
well [part.]
271
beziehungsweise
and/or [conj.]
272
sogar
even/in fact [adv.]
273
Name
name [noun]
274
damals
back then [adv.]
275
fünf
five [num.]
276
Geschichte
history/story [noun]
277
wegen
because of [prep.]
278
Gesellschaft
society/company [noun]
279
scheinen
to shine/seem [verb]
280
darüber
above it/about it [adv.]
281
fallen
to fall [verb]
282
Kopf
head [noun]
283
gehören
to belong to [verb]
284
entstehen
to originate [verb]
285
bekannt
well-known [adj.]
286
erhalten
to receive [verb]
287
Paar
pair/couple [noun]
288
paar
few/couple [pron.]
289
leicht
light/easy [adj.]
290
Möglichkeit
possibility [noun]
291
treffen
to meet [verb]
292
hinter
behind [prep.]
293
sonst
otherwise [adv.]
294
daran
on it [adv.]
295
Unternehmen
enterprise/company [noun]
296
weiter
further [adv.]
297
suchen
to search [verb]
298
Bild
picture [noun]
299
Buch
book [noun]
300
legen
to put/lay [verb]
301
Wasser
water [noun]
302
Stelle
place [noun]
303
vorstellen
to introduce/imagine [verb]
304
Form
form/shape [noun]
305
handeln
to deal/trade [verb]
306
Mark
mark(former currency) [noun]
307
Entwicklung
development [noun]
308
Monat
month [noun]
309
erreichen
to reach/achieve [verb]
310
anders
different(ly) [adj./adv.]
311
schließlich
finally/in the end [adv.]
312
tragen
to carry/wear [verb]
313
eher
earlier/rather [adv.]
314
Familie
family [noun]
315
Morgen
morning [noun]
316
morgen
tomorrow [adv.]
317
je
ever/each [adv.]
318
Abend
evening [noun]
319
zehn
ten [num.]
320
darin
in it/inside [adv.]
321
rund
round/approximately [adj./adv.]
322
Aufgabe
assignment/task [noun]
323
frei
free [adj.]
324
Universität
university [noun]
325
Uni
university(colloquial) [noun]
326
schaffen
to manage/create [verb]
327
Sinn
sense/meaning [noun]
328
früh
early [adj.]
329
lesen
to read [verb]
330
Staat
state [noun]
331
Ziel
goal/destination [noun]
332
gegenüber
opposite [prep.]
333
Freund
friend [noun]
334
Thema
theme/topic [noun]
335
unterschiedlich
different [adj.]
336
daher
from there/therefore [adv.]
337
Person
person [noun]
338
schlecht
bad [adj.]
339
Euro
euro(currency) [noun]
340
obwohl
although [conj.]
341
Nacht
night [noun]
342
verlieren
to lose [verb]
343
Ding
thing [noun]
344
deutlich
clear [adj.]
345
allgemein
general [adj.]
346
Raum
room/space [noun]
347
Blick
look/view [noun]
348
einzig
only/single [adj.]
349
darstellen
to depict/portray [verb]
350
Platz
place/square [noun]
351
Zahl
number [noun]
352
gemeinsam
common/mutual [adj.]
353
nah(e)
near/close [adj./prep.]
354
System
system [noun]
355
Uhr
clock [noun]
356
dessen
whose(genitive) [pron.]
357
Eltern
parents [noun]
358
erkennen
to recognize [verb]
359
entwickeln
to develop [verb]
360
früher
earlier/in former times [adv.]
361
Straße
street [noun]
362
reden
to talk [verb]
363
voll
full [adj.]
364
aussehen
to appear/look [verb]
365
erscheinen
to appear [verb]
366
mehrere
several [adj./pron.]
367
Minute
minute [noun]
368
zunächst
first/for now [adv.]
369
Gruppe
group [noun]
370
Wert
value [noun]
371
wert
worth [adj.]
372
Gesicht
face [noun]
373
irgendwie
somehow [adv.]
374
Sprache
language [noun]
375
bilden
to form/educate [verb]
376
dadurch
through it/as a result [adv.]
377
direkt
direct/straight [adj.]
378
international
international [adj.]
379
sozial
social [adj.]
380
anfangen
to begin [verb]
381
best
best [adj.]
382
bisher
until now [adv.]
383
erwarten
to expect [verb]
384
Anfang
beginning [noun]
385
nämlich
namely [adv.]
386
jen
that/those [det./pron.]
387
wohnen
to live [verb]
388
rot
red [adj.]
389
offen
open [adj.]
390
Ort
place/location [noun]
391
naja
well... [part.]
392
Moment
moment [noun]
393
betreffen
to affect/concern [verb]
394
meist
most [adj.]
395
warten
to wait [verb]
396
Folge
result/series [noun]
397
ab
from [prep.]
398
besonder
special [adj.]
399
gewiss
certain [adj.]
400
Interesse
interest [noun]
401
manchmal
sometimes [adv.]
402
Milliarde
billion [noun]
403
Rolle
role [noun]
404
jemand
someone [pron.]
405
vergehen
to elapse/decay [verb]
406
öffentlich
public [adj.]
407
Tür
door [noun]
408
Schüler
pupil/student(K-12) [noun]
409
Bedeutung
meaning [noun]
410
Text
text [noun]
411
ach
oh [part.]
412
Ergebnis
result [noun]
413
helfen
to help [verb]
414
Krieg
war [noun]
415
sechs
six [num.]
416
niemand
nobody [pron.]
417
gewinnen
to win [verb]
418
halb
half [adj.]
419
schließen
to close [verb]
420
Weise
way/manner [noun]
421
Regierung
government [noun]
422
wahrscheinlich
probable/probably [adj./adv.]
423
europäisch
European [adj.]
424
Stück
piece [noun]
425
Wohnung
apartment [noun]
426
fühlen
to feel [verb]
427
Gespräch
conversation [noun]
428
bieten
to offer [verb]
429
interessieren
to interest/be interested [verb]
430
wesentlich
essential/fundamental [adj.]
431
erinnern
to remind/remember [verb]
432
Meter
meter [noun]
433
her
(direction) away from [adv.]
434
Punkt
dot/point/period [noun]
435
Situation
situation [noun]
436
ähnlich
similar [adj.]
437
ergeben
to result in/yield [verb]
438
dagegen
against it/on the other hand [adv.]
439
häufig
frequent [adj.]
440
Lehrer
teacher [noun]
441
anbieten
to offer [verb]
442
ebenso
just as/as well [adv.]
443
studieren
to study [verb]
444
danach
afterwards [adv.]
445
Preis
price/prize [noun]
446
Abbildung
illustration [noun]
447
Begriff
concept/term [noun]
448
Funktion
function [noun]
449
verbinden
to connect/link [verb]
450
ziemlich
quite/fairly [adv.]
451
ansehen
to look at/watch [verb]
452
Boden
ground/floor [noun]
453
fehlen
to lack/be missing [verb]
454
Jahrhundert
century [noun]
455
Sohn
son [noun]
456
Werk
work/factory [noun]
457
bedeuten
to mean [verb]
458
schwarz
black [adj.]
459
vergleichen
to compare [verb]
460
außerdem
besides/in addition [adv.]
461
inzwischen
in the meantime [adv.]
462
sofort
immediately [adv.]
463
steigen
to climb/increase [verb]
464
Stimme
voice [noun]
465
acht
eight [num.]
466
plötzlich
sudden(ly) [adj./adv.]
467
Rahmen
frame/framework [noun]
468
Richtung
direction [noun]
469
völlig
complete [adj.]
470
nutzen
to use [verb]
471
Programm
program/schedule [noun]
472
Angst
fear/anxiety [noun]
473
gering
low/small [adj.]
474
Information
information [noun]
475
Kunst
art [noun]
476
Musik
music [noun]
477
schauen
to look [verb]
478
schwierig
difficult [adj.]
479
Politik
politics [noun]
480
verlassen
to leave [verb]
481
manch
some/many a [det./pron.]
482
bald
soon [adv.]
483
einsetzen
to put in/insert [verb]
484
Beruf
occupation/profession [noun]
485
praktisch
practical [adj.]
486
ändern
to change [verb]
487
genug
enough [adv.]
488
persönlich
personal(ly) [adj./adv.]
489
wachsen
to grow [verb]
490
ausgehen
to go out/assume [verb]
491
Regel
rule [noun]
492
Schritt
step [noun]
493
-jährig
-year-old [adj.]
494
Absatz
sales/paragraph/heel [noun]
495
geschehen
to happen/occur [verb]
496
Gott
god/God [noun]
497
Auto
car [noun]
498
beschreiben
to describe [verb]
499
Beziehung
relation/relationship [noun]
500
Erfahrung
experience [noun]
