Goethe A2 German Vocabulary 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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| Word | Type | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ab | Verb | off, away | |
| abends | Verb | in the evening | |
| Abenteuer | Other | adventure | |
| Abfahrt | Other | departure, sailing, start | |
| abhängig | Adjective | dependent | |
| ablehnen | Verb | turn down, reject, decline, refuse | |
| absolut | Adjective | absolute | |
| Abteilung | Other | division, partitioning | |
| achten | Verb | esteem, hold in high esteem, respect | |
| Achtung | Other | respect, regard, esteem, estimation | |
| ähnlich | Adjective | similar, like, alike | |
| Ahnung | Other | presentiment, foreboding, premonition | |
| Aktion | Other | action | |
| aktiv | Adjective | active | |
| akzeptieren | Verb | accept | |
| Alarm | Other | alarm, alert | |
| Alkohol | Other | alcohol | |
| allein | Adjective | alone, by oneself | |
| alles | Noun | all, anything, everything, all things | |
| als | Conjunction | when, while, as | |
| Alter | Other | age | |
| Ampel | Other | hanging lamp | |
| andere | Noun | different, other | |
| anders | Verb | different | |
| Anfang | Other | beginning, commencement, start, outset |
