B1 German Vocabulary List: Free PDF + Quiz

B1 German Vocabulary List gives you a practical set of German words and expressions in one place, so you can study useful vocabulary without digging through scattered sources.

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WordTypeMeaningAudio
erscheinenVerbappear, make one’s appearance, turn up, show up
erschöpftAdjectiveexhausted, tired-out, done-in, worn-out, fatigued...
erschreckenVerbfrighten, scare
erschrecktOtherfrightened, scared
ersparenVerbsave up, put by (
erstmalsAdverbfor the first time
ertrinkenVerbbe drowned, drown
erwähnenVerbmention, make mention of, refer to, make reference to
erwartenVerbexpect
ErwartungNounexpectation, expectancy
erweisenVerbprove, show, demonstrate, establish as a fact
erweiternVerbwiden, enlarge
erweitertAdjectiveenlarged
erwerbenVerbacquire, get
erwischenVerbcatch, get hold of, nab
ErzählerNounstoryteller
erzähltAdjectivenarrative time
ErzbischofNounarchbishop
erzeugenVerbproduce, fabricate, manufacture, make
ErziehungNounupbringing, bringing up
erzielenVerbachieve, obtain
EselNoundonkey, ass
EsszimmerOtherdining room
etlichePronounquite a lot of
etwaAdverbperhaps, by any chance