German A2 Society & Abstract Vocabulary List
This is the complete German Society & Abstract vocabulary at A2 level — 61 words, each with its English translation, the article (der / die / das) and an example sentence. Search it, or download the whole list free as a CSV or an Anki flashcard deck.
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61 A2 · Society & Abstract words
| German word | English meaning | Heard in |
|---|---|---|
| arm | poor | — |
| außer | except; besides | — |
| besonders | especially, particularly | — |
| dass | that | — |
| deshalb | therefore | — |
| das Ding | thing | — |
| echt | real, genuine | — |
| eigen | own | — |
| einig | some, certain | — |
| einzel | single, individual | — |
| erlaubt sein | be allowed | — |
| etwas | something | — |
| freiwillig | voluntary | — |
| ganz | whole/entire | — |
| gefährlich | dangerous | — |
| genau | exact/precise | — |
| genug | enough | — |
| gültig sein | be valid | — |
| hart | hard | — |
| hat erlaubt | has allowed | — |
| ist erlaubt gewesen | had been allowed | — |
| jeder | each, every | — |
| die Kultur | culture | — |
| leer | empty | — |
| manch | some/several | — |
| die Menge | quantity/crowd | — |
| mindestens | at least | — |
| das Mittel | means/remedy | — |
| modern | modern | — |
| notwendig | necessary | — |
| nützlich | useful | — |
| offen | open | — |
| das Paar | a few, couple | — |
| praktisch | practical | — |
| privat | private | — |
| die Qualität | quality | — |
| die Reihe | row, sequence | — |
| der Rest | remainder, leftover | — |
| rund | round, circular | — |
| die Sache | thing, matter | — |
| schädlich | harmful, damaging | — |
| die Seite | side, page | — |
| selbst | self; oneself | — |
| die Situation | situation, circumstances | — |
| sogar | even; in fact | — |
| sonst | otherwise; usually | — |
| tief | deep | — |
| total | total, complete | — |
| der Unterschied | difference | — |
| verbieten | forbid, be forbidden | — |
| vergleichen | compare | — |
| verschieden | different, various | — |
| voll | full | — |
| wählen | choose, vote | — |
| wahr | true, real | — |
| wahrscheinlich | probably, likely | — |
| war erlaubt | was allowed | — |
| weich | soft | — |
| wenigstens | at least | — |
| die Zahl | number | — |
| das Ziel | goal/destination | — |
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