German B2 City & Places Vocabulary List
This is the complete German City & Places vocabulary at B2 level — 48 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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48 B2 · City & Places words
| German word | English meaning | Heard in |
|---|---|---|
| der Anker | anchor/tie | — |
| ansässig | resident (xyz) (e.g., the resident chef) | — |
| die Arkade | arcade | — |
| das Atrium | atrium | — |
| die Balustrade | balustrade/railing | — |
| begehbar | walkable | — |
| die Bodenversiegelung | soil sealing/impermeabilization | — |
| der Bordell | a brothel | — |
| der Durchbruch | opening/aperture | — |
| die Exponate | museum exhibits | — |
| die Fassade | facade/front | — |
| fernab | far away | — |
| der Gazastreifen | the Gaza Strip | — |
| das Gerichtssaal | courtroom | — |
| das Gewölbe | vault/arch | — |
| die Grenzkontrolle | border control | — |
| der Grenzschutz | border control / border protection | — |
| der Grundriss | floor plan | — |
| das Heimatland | homeland / home country | — |
| die Infrastruktur | infrastructure | — |
| das Kernland | heartland | — |
| das Königreich | kingdom | — |
| das Kreml | the Kremlin | — |
| die Kunstgalerie | art gallery | — |
| die Loge | a box / lodge | — |
| der Luftschutzbunker | an air raid shelter / bomb shelter | — |
| das Niemandsland | no-man's land | — |
| der Passant | a passerby | — |
| der Pfeiler | pillar/pier | — |
| das Revier | area / territory | — |
| die Ruine | ruin | — |
| die Säule | column / pillar | — |
| der Säulengang | colonnade | — |
| der Schlupfwinkel | a hiding place / quiet corner / hideout | — |
| schummrig | dim | — |
| der Stolperstein | stumbling block | — |
| das Strohdach | thatched roof | — |
| die Stütze | pillar/support | — |
| der Torbogen | archway | — |
| die Tribüne | gallery/tribune | — |
| der Unterstand | shelter / shed / refuge / dugout | — |
| die Wachablösung | a changing of the guard | — |
| der Wachtturm | watch tower | — |
| das Waisenhaus | orphanage | — |
| das Westjordanland | the West Bank | — |
| der Westmauer | the Western Wall | — |
| die Ziegelmauer | brick wall | — |
| die Zinnen | battlements / towers | — |
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How many German city & places words are at B2 level?
48 words. This page lists the complete B2 City & Places vocabulary with English translations and articles.
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