German B1 — Intermediate Vocabulary
60 B1 words in “Family & People”.
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60 B1 words in “Family & People”
| German word | English meaning |
|---|---|
| der Abwart | caretaker |
| der Angehörige | family member, relative |
| der Ausländer | foreigner |
| die Ausländerin | foreign woman |
| der Bekannte | acquaintance, known person |
| der Betreuer | caregiver, supervisor (m) |
| die Betreuerin | caregiver, supervisor (f) |
| der Bewohner | resident, inhabitant (m) |
| die Bewohnerin | resident, inhabitant (f) |
| die Beziehung | relationship, connection |
| der Bruder | brother |
| der Bub | boy |
| der Cousin | cousin (male) |
| die Cousine | cousin (female) |
| der Dieb | thief |
| die Ehe | marriage |
| die Ehefrau | wife |
| der Ehemann | husband |
| das Ehepaar | married couple |
| die Eltern | parents |
| der Enkel | grandson |
| die Enkelin | granddaughter |
| der Freund | friend |
| die Freundschaft | friendship |
| der Gast | guest |
| geboren werden | to be born |
| die Geburt | birth |
| der Gegner | opponent, enemy |
| gemeinsam | together, joint |
| die Generation | generation |
| geschieden | divorced |
| das Geschlecht | sex, gender |
| die Geschwister | siblings |
| die Gruppe | group |
| der Held | hero |
| die Heldin | heroine |
| der Herr | sir, mister |
| die Jugend | youth |
| die Kollegin | female colleague |
| der König | king |
| menschlich | human |
| der Migrant | migrant |
| das Mitglied | member |
| der Nachwuchs | young offspring, juniors |
| der Neffe | nephew |
| die Nichte | niece |
| der Nichtraucher | non-smoker |
| der Onkel | uncle |
| der Pensionist | retiree |
| die Pensionistin | female retiree |
| der Personenstand | marital status |
| persönlich | personal |
| die Scheidung | divorce |
| Schwieger | in-law |
| die Senioren | elderly people |
| die Tante | aunt |
| die Trennung | separation |
| der Typ | guy, type |
| das Verhältnis | relationship, ratio |
| verwandt | related, akin |
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und sie haben es in dieser Maschine gezüchtet
and they grew it inside this machine
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machine · engine · device
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