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German A1 — Beginner Vocabulary

40 A1 words in “Family & People”.

40 A1 words in “Family & People”

German wordEnglish meaning
das Babybaby
einladento invite
der Erwachseneadult
der Familiennamesurname
der Familienstandmarital status
die Frauwoman; Mrs.
geborenborn
gestorbendied
die Großelterngrandparents
die Großmuttergrandmother
der Großvatergrandfather
die Hausfrauhousewife
heiratento marry
die Hochzeitwedding
ichI
ihryou/him/him
der Jugendlicheteenager
der Jungeboy
das Kindchild
ledigsingle, unmarried
die Leutepeople
das Mädchengirl
manone, people
der Mannman
männlichmale
der Menschhuman, person
die Muttermother
die Omagrandma
der Opagrandpa
der Partnerpartner
die Schwestersister
sieshe, they
der Sohnson
die Tochterdaughter
der Vaterfather
verheiratetmarried
der Verwandterelative
der Vornamefirst name
weiblichfemale, feminine
wirwe

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und sie haben es in dieser Maschine gezüchtet
and they grew it inside this machine
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machine · in context
noun
machine · engine · device
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