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Woher kommen Sie? Where are you from? Ich komme aus Kanada. I come from Canada. Ich komme aus England. I come from England. Ich komme aus den Vereinigten Staaten. I come from the USA. Ich komme aus Australien. I am from Australia. Wo wohnen Sie? Where do you live? Ich wohne in Sydney. I live in Sydney. |
Australien Australia England England Irland Ireland Kanada Canada Neuseeland New Zealand Schottland Scotland Südafrika South Africa Die Vereinigten Staaten United States Wales Wales |
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Ich verstehe nicht. I don't understand. Ich weiß es nicht. I don't know. Ich spreche Deutsch. I speak German. Ein bisschen Deutsch. A little German. Ich spreche kein Deutsch. I don't speak German. Sprechen Sie Englisch? Do you speak English? Sprechen Sie Italienisch? Do you speak Italian? Sprechen Sie Spanisch? Do you speak Spanish? Sprechen Sie Französisch? Do you speak French? |
Ich verstehe. I understand. Ich weiß es. I know. Okay. In Ordnung. All right. OK. Kein Problem. No problem. Keine Sorge! Don't worry! |
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Where is ...
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Wo ist die Toilette? Where is the toilet? Wo ist das nächste Café? Where is the nearest café? Wo ist die Bäckerei? Where is the bakery? Wo ist die Apotheke? Where is the chemist? Wo ist das Hotel? Where is the hotel? Wo ist die Bar? Where is the bar? Wo ist die Banke? Where is the bank? Wo ist der Supermarkt? Where is the supermarket? |
Ich möchte ... I would like ... Möchten Sie ...? Would you like ...? Was möchten Sie? What would you like? Ja. Yes. Doch. Yes. (answering a negative question) Nein. No. Wieviel kostet es? How much is it? |
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Wo ist das nächste Internet-Café? Where is the nearest internet café? Nehmen Sie Kreditkarten? Do you accept credit cards? Die Rechnung, bitte. The bill, please. | ||
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Ich möchte ein Bier. I'd like a beer. Ich hätte gern eine Cola. I'll have a coke. Rotwein. Red wine. Weißwein. White wine. Sekt. Champagne. Ein Glas Wasser. A glass of water. Mineralwasser. Mineral water. Orangensaft. Orange juice. Mit Eis. With ice. Ohne Eis. Without ice. |
Milch. Milk. Ein Kaffee mit Milch. A white coffee. Ein schwarzer Kaffee. A black coffee. Ein entkoffeinierter Kaffee. A decaf. Ein Einspänner. A Vienna coffee. Ein Tee mit Milch. A white tea. Ein schwarzer Tee. A black tea. Eine Tasse ... A cup of ... Zwei Tassen ... Two cups of ... Mit Zucker. With sugar. Ohne Zucker. Without sugar. |
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Food
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Ich möchte ein Schinkenbrot. I'd like a ham sandwich. Ich hätte gern Brathuhn. I'll have a roast chicken. Wurst. Sausage. Pommes frites. Pommes. Chips. Brot. Bread. Käse. Cheese. Gemüse. Vegetables. Salat. Salad. Nachtisch. Dessert. Schokolade. Chocolate. Erdbeere. Strawberry. Eis. Speiseeis. Ice cream. Torte. Kuchen. Cake. |
Suppe. Soup. Reis. Rice. Ein Ei / Eier. An egg / eggs. Fisch. Fish. Hühnchen. Chicken. Rindfleisch. Beef. Frucht. Obst. Fruit. Apfel. Apple. Apfelsine. Orange. Orange. Himbeeren. Raspberries. Ich bin Vegetarier. I am vegetarian. (man) Ich bin Vegetarierin. I am vegetarian. (woman) Ich esse kein Fleisch. I don't eat meat. |
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Weather
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Das Wetter ist schön heute. It's fine weather today. Das Wetter ist schlecht heute. It's awful weather today. Es ist heiß heute. It's hot today. Es ist kalt heute. It's cold today. Es ist windig heute. It's windy today. Es ist neblig heute. It's foggy today. |
Es regnet heute. It's raining today. Es schneit heute. It's snowing today. Wird es morgen regnen? Will it rain tomorrow? Wird es morgen schneien? Will it snow tomorrow? |
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Small Talk
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Ich mag ... I like ... Ich mag nicht .... I don't like ... Mögen Sie ...? Do you like ...? Ja. Yes. Doch. Yes. (answering a negative question) Nein. No. |
Kommen Sie hierher! Come here! Gehen wir! Let's go! Das ist toll! It's great! Das ist schrecklich! It's awful! Hier. Here. Dort. There. Dort drüben. Over there. |
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Ich habe mich verirrt. I'm lost. Wir haben uns verirrt. We're lost. |
Vorsichtig! Be careful! Hilfe! Help! Gehen Sie weg! Geh weg! Go away! |
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Days of the Week
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Montag Monday Dienstag Tuesday Mittwoch Wednesday Donnerstag Thursday Freitag Friday Samstag Sonnabend Saturday Sonntag Sunday |
gestern yesterday heute today morgen tomorrow letzte Woche last week diese Woche this week nächste Woche next week |
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Prost! Cheers! Viel Glück! Good luck! Fröhliche Weihnachten! Merry Christmas! Ein gutes neues Jahr! Happy New Year! |
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Signs
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Offen Open Geschlossen Closed Eingang Entrance Ausgang Exit Kein Zutritt No Entry |
Polizei Police Rauchen verboten No Smoking Toiletten WC Toilets Herren Men Damen Women |
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Vowels:
ä is pronounced as a as in hat (æ)
äu is pronounced as oi as in boil
unstressed e is pronounced as er as in her (ə)
ei is pronounced as ai as in aisle (IPA ai)
eu is pronounced as oi as in boil
ie is pronounced as i
ö is pronounced ir as in bird (ø)
ü an i with rounded lips (IPA y)
Consonants:
ß indicates a double s
b at the end of a word is pronounced as a p
ch is pronounced as kh as in loch or Bach (x)
ch after e or i is pronounced as h as in huge (IPA ç)
d at the end of a word is pronounced as a t
g at the end of a word is pronounced as a k
-ig is pronounced as i + h as in huge (-iç)
j is pronounced as y as in yet (IPA j)
k is pronounced as k as in kick, with a puff of air (kʰ)
p is pronounced as p as in pat, with a puff of air (pʰ)
r is pronounced as a voiced uvular fricative as in French (ʁ)
s at the beginning of a word is pronounced as z
sch is pronounced as sh as in shop (ʃ)
s before p or t is pronounced as sh (ʃ)
t is pronounced as t as in top, with a puff of air (tʰ)
v is pronounced as f as in fall
w is pronounced as v as in vent
z is pronounced as ts as in cats
ä is pronounced as a as in hat (æ)
äu is pronounced as oi as in boil
unstressed e is pronounced as er as in her (ə)
ei is pronounced as ai as in aisle (IPA ai)
eu is pronounced as oi as in boil
ie is pronounced as i
ö is pronounced ir as in bird (ø)
ü an i with rounded lips (IPA y)
Consonants:
ß indicates a double s
b at the end of a word is pronounced as a p
ch is pronounced as kh as in loch or Bach (x)
ch after e or i is pronounced as h as in huge (IPA ç)
d at the end of a word is pronounced as a t
g at the end of a word is pronounced as a k
-ig is pronounced as i + h as in huge (-iç)
j is pronounced as y as in yet (IPA j)
k is pronounced as k as in kick, with a puff of air (kʰ)
p is pronounced as p as in pat, with a puff of air (pʰ)
r is pronounced as a voiced uvular fricative as in French (ʁ)
s at the beginning of a word is pronounced as z
sch is pronounced as sh as in shop (ʃ)
s before p or t is pronounced as sh (ʃ)
t is pronounced as t as in top, with a puff of air (tʰ)
v is pronounced as f as in fall
w is pronounced as v as in vent
z is pronounced as ts as in cats