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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beruf | Noun | occupation, job, trade | |
| Beschluss | Noun | decision, decision, resolution | |
| beschweren | Verb | weight down | |
| besetzt | Adjective | filled | |
| besser | Other | better | |
| Bessere | Noun | that which is better | |
| bestellen | Verb | order | |
| besuchen | Verb | visit, call on, go to see | |
| betragen | Verb | amount to, total, come to, work out at, run to | |
| Bettwäsche | Noun | bed linen | |
| bezahlen | Verb | pay for | |
| billig | Adjective | cheap, inexpensive, low-priced, moderate, reasonable | |
| bis | Preposition | till, until, to | |
| bisschen | Adjective | a little... | |
| bitte | Adverb | please | |
| bitten | Verb | ask, request | |
| bleiben | Verb | stay, remain | |
| Blick | Noun | look, glance | |
| Blockade | Noun | blockade | |
| Blume | Noun | flower | |
| brät | Noun | pork sausage meat | |
| brauchen | Verb | need, want, be in need of, require | |
| breit | Adjective | wide, broad | |
| bringen | Verb | bring, fetch, get | |
| Brot | Noun | bread |
