People Flashcards

Memorize types of people and occupations (83 cards)

1
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der Knabe, -n

A

boy (old-fashioned)

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der Landwirt, -e

die Landwirtin, -nen

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farmer

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der Junge, -n

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boy

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4
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der Professor, -en

die Professorin, -nen

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professor

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der Schulleiter, -

die Schulleiterin, -nen

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headmaster, principal

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der Mitbewohner, -

die Mitbewohnerin, -nen

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cohabitor, roommate

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der Maler, -

die Malerin, -nen

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painter/artist

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der Sekretär, -e

die Sekretärin, -nen

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secretary

masculine can mean secretary’s desk

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der Künstler, -

die Künstlerin, -nen

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artist, performer

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die Tante, -n

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aunt

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der Sohn, Söhne

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son

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der Chef, -s

die Chefin, -nen

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boss, head

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13
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der Vermieter, -

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landlord

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der Schüler, -

die Schülerin, -nen

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school student, pupil

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der Fotograf, -en

die Fotografin, -nen

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photographer

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der Rechtsanwalt, Rechtsanwälte

die Rechtsanwältin, -nen

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lawyer, counsel, advocate

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17
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die/der Erwachsene, -n

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adult

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18
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der Lehrling, -e

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apprentice, trainee

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19
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der Ingenieur, -e
die Ingenieurin, -nen
pronounced “in-jin-oo-er”

(leitender – )

A

engineer

chief engineer

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der Passagier, -e

die Passagierin, -nen

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passenger

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der Programmierer, -

die Programmiererin, -nen

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programmer/software engineer

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der Student, -en

die Studentin, -nen

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university student

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23
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das Kind, -er

das Einzelkind

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child

only child

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24
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der Neffe, -n

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nephew

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die Nichte, -n
niece
26
der Schlosser, - | die Schlosserin, -nen
metal worker, fitter | locksmith
27
der Arzt, Ärzte | die Ärztin, -nen
(medical) doctor
28
der König, -e | die Königin, -nen
king/queen
29
die Frau, -en
Mrs. wife woman
30
der Rentner, - | die Rentnerin, -nen
retiree, pensioner
31
der PKW-Fahrer, - | die PKW-Fahrerin, -nen
(car) driver
32
der Lehrer, - | die Lehrerin, -nen
teacher
33
der Handwerker, - | die Handwerkerin, -nen
skilled manual worker
34
der Topfgucker, -
busy-body (pot-looker)
35
die Tochter, Töchter
daughter
36
die Mannschaft, -en
team
37
der/die Bekannte, -n
acquaintance, friend
38
der Journalist, -en die Journalistin, -nen (pronounced "zhor-nal-ist")
journalist
39
der Telefonist, -en | die Telefonistin, -nen
switchboard operator
40
der Mann, Männer
man husband male
41
der Polizist, -en | die Polizistin, -nen
police officer
42
der/die Jugendliche, -n
youth, young person, adolescent
43
der LKW-Fahrer, - | die LKW-Fahrerin, -nen
trucker
44
der Reiseführer, - | die Reiseführerin, -nen
tour guide | masculine can also mean travel guide
45
der Kunde, -n | die Kundin, -nen
customer
46
der Kaufmann, Kaufmänner | die Kauffrau, -en
salesperson
47
der/die Fremde, -n
stranger, alien, foreigner
48
der Vater, Väter
father
49
der Zuschauer, - die Zuschauerin, -nen (die Zuschauer)
audience member, onlooker, bystander, spectator, viewer, observer (audience)
50
der Ausländer, - | die Ausländerin, -nen
foreigner
51
der Cousin, -s die Cousine, -n der Vetter, -
cousin
52
der Doktor, -en | die Doktorin, -nen
doctor (titular)
53
der Bruder, Brüder
brother (including in a religious order) | plural can also mean brethren
54
das Geschwister, - | usually in the plural
sibling
55
das Fräulein, -
young lady | Miss
56
der Kollege, -n | die Kollegin, -nen
colleague
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der Steuerberater, - | die Steuerberaterin, -nen
tax consultant
58
die Eltern
parents
59
der Typ, -en | pronounced "toop"
type, fellow | colloquially: guy, stranger
60
der Kellner, - | die Kellnerin, -nen
waiter
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der Reiseleiter, - | die Reiseleiterin, -nen
travel agent
62
die Mutter, Mütter
mother
63
der Bürger, - | die Bürgerin, -nen
citizen townsperson, burgher masculine can also mean bourgeois
64
der (Auto)Mechaniker, - | die (Auto)Mechanikerin, -nen
mechanic | auto mechanic
65
die Familie, -n
family
66
der Mensch, -en
man, human being, person
67
die Menschheit | no plural
mankind
68
der Bankkaufmann, Bankkaufmänner | die Bankkauffrau, -en
banker | bank clerk
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der Verkäufer, - | die Verkäuferin, -nen
shop assistant | vendor
70
die Person, -en
person
71
der Nachbar, -n | die Nachbarin, -nen
neighbor
72
der Gast, Gäste
guest
73
das Mädchen, -
young girl
74
der Pater, Pater/Patres
father as in a religious order
75
die Schwester, -n
sister (includes a nun)
76
der Bäcker, - | die Bäckerin, -nen
baker
77
der Krankenpfleger, - die Krankenpflegerin, -nen die Krankenschwester, -n
nurse
78
der Herr, -en
Mr. husband man
79
der Onkel, -
uncle
80
die Hausfrau, -en
housewife
81
der Tramper, - | die Tramperin, -nen
hitchhiker
82
der/die Verlobte, -n
fiance
83
die Polizei
police