Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for alcoholic drinks and illnesses
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| In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in German. |
| Hi everybody, my name is Henrik. |
| Welcome to The 800 Core German Words and Phrases video series! |
| This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in German. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| 1. |
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| Krankheit |
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| "illness" |
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| Krankheit |
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| Krankheit |
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| "illness" |
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| Ich habe wegen der Krankheit viel an Gewicht verloren. |
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| "I lost a lot of weight because of the illness." |
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| Ich habe wegen der Krankheit viel an Gewicht verloren. |
| 2. |
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| Erkältung |
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| "cold" |
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| Erkältung |
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| Erkältung |
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| "cold" |
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| Wenn ich eine Erkältung habe, trinke ich Erkältungsmedizin. |
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| "When I have a cold, I drink cold medicine." |
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| Wenn ich eine Erkältung habe, trinke ich Erkältungsmedizin. |
| 3. |
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| Verletzung |
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| "injury" |
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| Verletzung |
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| Verletzung |
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| "injury" |
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| Autounfälle sind eine Hauptursache für Verletzungen. |
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| "Car accidents are a leading cause of injury." |
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| Autounfälle sind eine Hauptursache für Verletzungen. |
| 4. |
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| Medikament |
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| "medicine" |
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| Medikament |
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| Medikament |
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| "medicine" |
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| Herr Schmitt kauft sich jeden Dienstag seine Medikamente in der Apotheke. |
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| "Every Tuesday, Mr. Schmitt is buying his medicine in the pharmacy." |
| (SLOW) |
| Herr Schmitt kauft sich jeden Dienstag seine Medikamente in der Apotheke. |
| 5. |
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| Schmerz |
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| "pain" |
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| Schmerz |
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| Schmerz |
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| "pain" |
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| Es ist sehr schwierig es sich bequem zu machen, wenn man Rückenschmerzen hat. |
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| "It is very hard to get comfortable when you suffer from back pain." |
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| Es ist sehr schwierig es sich bequem zu machen, wenn man Rückenschmerzen hat. |
| 6. |
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| Fieber |
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| "fever" |
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| Fieber |
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| Fieber |
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| "fever" |
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| Meine Beschwerden sind Kopfschmerzen, Fieber und Erbrechen. |
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| "My symptoms are a headache, fever, and vomiting." |
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| Meine Beschwerden sind Kopfschmerzen, Fieber und Erbrechen. |
| 7. |
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| Fenster |
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| "window" |
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| Fenster |
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| Fenster |
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| "window" |
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| Machst du bitte das Fenster auf? |
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| "Would you please open the window?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Machst du bitte das Fenster auf? |
| 8. |
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| Alkohol |
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| "alcohol" |
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| Alkohol |
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| Alkohol |
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| "alcohol" |
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| Alkohol trinken und Auto fahren ist gefährlich. |
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| "Drinking alcohol and driving a car is dangerous." |
| (SLOW) |
| Alkohol trinken und Auto fahren ist gefährlich. |
| 9. |
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| Mahlzeit |
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| "meal" |
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| Mahlzeit |
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| Mahlzeit |
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| "meal" |
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| Das ist meine erste gute Mahlzeit seit langer Zeit. |
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| "This is my first good meal in a long time." |
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| Das ist meine erste gute Mahlzeit seit langer Zeit. |
| 10. |
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| Nebel |
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| "fog" |
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| Nebel |
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| Nebel |
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| "fog" |
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| Die Stadt ist vom Nebel bedeckt. |
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| "The city is covered in fog." |
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| Die Stadt ist vom Nebel bedeckt. |
| 11. |
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| Hagel |
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| "hail" |
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| Hagel |
| (SLOW) |
| Hagel |
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| "hail" |
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| Das Spiel wurde wegen Hagel abgesagt. |
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| "The game was cancelled due to hail." |
| (SLOW) |
| Das Spiel wurde wegen Hagel abgesagt. |
| 12. |
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| Gewitter |
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| "thunderstorm" |
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| Gewitter |
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| Gewitter |
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| "thunderstorm" |
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| Ein Gewitter kommt auf. |
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| "A thunderstorm is approaching." |
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| Ein Gewitter kommt auf. |
| 13. |
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| Aquarium |
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| "aquarium" |
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| Aquarium |
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| Aquarium |
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| "aquarium" |
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| Jedes Jahr gehen wir öfters in ein Aquarium, um uns die Fische anzuschauen. |
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| "Every year, we often go to an aquarium to see fish." |
| (SLOW) |
| Jedes Jahr gehen wir öfters in ein Aquarium, um uns die Fische anzuschauen. |
| 14. |
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| Fußball |
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| "soccer" |
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| Fußball |
| (SLOW) |
| Fußball |
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| "soccer" |
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| Er spielt Fußball wie ein Profi. |
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| "He plays soccer like a professional." |
| (SLOW) |
| Er spielt Fußball wie ein Profi. |
| 15. |
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| Zoo |
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| "zoo" |
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| Zoo |
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| Zoo |
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| "zoo" |
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| Der Baby-Elefant spielt mit Dreck in einem Zoo. |
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| "The baby elephant plays with dirt in a zoo." |
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| Der Baby-Elefant spielt mit Dreck in einem Zoo. |
| 16. |
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| Fahrkosten |
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| "fare" |
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| Fahrkosten |
| (SLOW) |
| Fahrkosten |
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| "fare" |
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| Wie teuer sind die Busfahrkosten? |
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| "How much is the bus fare?" |
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| Wie teuer sind die Busfahrkosten? |
| 17. |
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| Bushaltestelle |
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| "bus stop" |
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| Bushaltestelle |
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| Bushaltestelle |
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| "bus stop" |
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| An der Bushaltestelle warten. |
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| "Wait at a bus stop." |
| (SLOW) |
| An der Bushaltestelle warten. |
| 18. |
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| Gramm |
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| "gram" |
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| Gramm |
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| Gramm |
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| "gram" |
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| Der Apfel wiegt 157 Gramm. |
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| "The apple weighs 157 grams." |
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| Der Apfel wiegt 157 Gramm. |
| 19. |
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| Meter |
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| "meter" |
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| Meter |
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| Meter |
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| "meter" |
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| Ich renne jeden Samstag 400 Meter. |
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| "I run every Saturday 400 meters." |
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| Ich renne jeden Samstag 400 Meter. |
| 20. |
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| Kilometer |
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| "kilometer" |
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| Kilometer |
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| Kilometer |
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| "kilometer" |
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| Man konnte das Beben der Erde noch 100 Kilometer entfernt spüren. |
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| "One could still feel the trembling of the earth 100 kilometers away." |
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| Man konnte das Beben der Erde noch 100 Kilometer entfernt spüren. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Auf Wiedersehen. |
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