German · Chapter 1

How German works

10 vocabulary lessons, 4 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.

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  1. Lesson 3 · Words 1-10

    Words 1 to 10

    1ichIpronoun
    2sieshe; they; you (formal)pronoun
    3dasthe (neuter); that, thisarticle
    4seinto beverb
    5duyou (singular, informal)pronoun
    6nichtnotadverb
    7diethe (feminine singular; plural); who, whicharticle
    8esitpronoun
    9undandconjunction
    10derthe (masculine); who, thatarticle
  2. Lesson 4 · Words 11-20

    Words 11 to 20

    11wirwepronoun
    12waswhatpronoun
    13zuto, towards; too; shutpreposition
    14erhepronoun
    15eina, an; onearticle
    16inin; intopreposition
    17jayes; indeed, you know (particle)interjection
    18mitwith; by (means of)preposition
    19wiehow; like, asadverb
    20aufon, onto; openpreposition
  3. Lesson 6 · Words 21-30

    Words 21 to 30

    21dassthat (conjunction)conjunction
    22aberbut; really (particle)conjunction
    23soso, such; like this, that wayadverb
    24habento haveverb
    25hierhereadverb
    26fürforpreposition
    27vonfrom; of; bypreposition
    28wennif; when, wheneverconjunction
    29ihryou (plural, informal); to her; her, theirpronoun
    30neinnointerjection
  4. Lesson 7 · Words 31-40

    Words 31 to 40

    31anat, on; to; ontopreposition
    32nochstill; yet; anotheradverb
    33nuronly, justadverb
    34dathere; then; since, asadverb
    35sichhimself, herself, itself, themselves; each otherpronoun
    36könnento be able to, can; to know how toverb
    37gutgood; welladjective
    38auchalso, too, as well; evenadverb
    39schonalready; yet; all right (reassuring)adverb
    40alswhen (single past event); than; asconjunction
  5. Lesson 8 · Words 41-50

    Words 41 to 50

    41jetztnowadverb
    42dannthen, after that; in that caseadverb
    43ausout of, from; off, overpreposition
    44meinmydeterminer
    45umat (a time); around; in order topreposition
    46werdento become, to get; will (future auxiliary)verb
    47dochbut, however; yes I do (contradicting a negative); do (urging particle)adverb
    48alleseverything, allpronoun
    49wissento know (a fact)verb
    50keinno, not a, not anydeterminer
  6. Lesson 10 · Words 51-60

    Words 51 to 60

    51oderor; is it not? (tag question)conjunction
    52nachafter; to (a place); according topreposition
    53nichtsnothing, not anythingpronoun
    54manone, you, people (impersonal)pronoun
    55müssento have to, mustverb
    56wollento want, to want toverb
    57gehento go; to walk; to work, to be going (of a situation)verb
    58wowhereadverb
    59etwassomething; a bit, slightlypronoun
    60mehrmore; any more, any longeradverb
  7. Lesson 11 · Words 61-70

    Words 61 to 70

    61beiat, near; with, at the home of; in the case ofpreposition
    62alsoso, therefore; well thenadverb
    63bitteplease; you are welcome; here you areinterjection
    64immeralways; ever (with comparatives)adverb
    65warumwhyadverb
    66vorin front of; before; agopreposition
    67wiederagain; backadverb
    68sagento say, to tellverb
    69machento make; to doverb
    70dankethank you, thanksinterjection
  8. Lesson 12 · Words 71-80

    Words 71 to 80

    71sehrvery; very muchadverb
    72alleall, everyone; used up, all gonedeterminer
    73dennbecause, for; then (in questions)conjunction
    74Mannthe man; husbandnoun
    75tunto do; to putverb
    76sehento see; to lookverb
    77vielleichtperhaps, maybe; possiblyadverb
    78werwho; whoeverpronoun
    79dieserthis, this onedeterminer
    80kommento come; to arriveverb
  9. Lesson 14 · Words 81-90

    Words 81 to 90

    81überover, above; about; viapreposition
    82gebento give; there is, there are (with es)verb
    83deinyour (singular, informal)determiner
    84sollenshould, ought to; to be supposed toverb
    85nieneveradverb
    86wirklichreally, truly; real, actualadverb
    87vielmuch, a lot of; manyadjective
    88wegaway; goneadverb
    89einfachsimply, just; simple, easyadverb
    90lebento live; to be aliveverb
  10. Lesson 15 · Words 91-100

    Words 91 to 100

    91Zeitthe time; period, agenoun
    92weilbecauseconjunction
    93heutetoday; nowadaysadverb
    94damitso that, in order that; with it, with thatconjunction
    95ganzwhole, entire; quite, completelyadverb
    96Tagthe day; daytimenoun
    97mögento like; may, mightverb
    98Hausthe house; home, buildingnoun
    99dürfento be allowed to, mayverb
    100Kindthe child; kidnoun

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