A1 German Vocabulary List is built for learners who want useful German vocabulary in a clean reference format instead of a long, fluffy article.
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| Word | Type | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Güte | Noun | kindness, goodness | |
| ha | Other | ah! | |
| Haar | Noun | hair | |
| haben | Verb | have got, possess | |
| halb | Adjective | half | |
| Halbe | Noun | half a liter , half a litre | |
| hallo | Other | hello, hallo, hullo, hey, hi | |
| halten | Verb | hold | |
| Handy | Noun | mobile phone, cellular phone, cellphone | |
| hängen | Verb | hang | |
| Härte | Noun | hardness | |
| hässlich | Adjective | ugly | |
| Haus | Noun | house, building | |
| Heilige | Other | saint | |
| Heimat | Noun | home, native town, native place, homeland, home town | |
| heiraten | Verb | marry | |
| heiß | Adjective | hot | |
| heißen | Verb | be called | |
| Heldin | Noun | heroine | |
| Helfe | Noun | heddle | |
| helfen | Verb | help, be helpful | |
| hell | Adjective | bright | |
| Henry | Noun | henry | |
| Herr | Noun | gentleman | |
| herzlich | Adjective | cordial, warm, hearty |
