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50 most common German words: level A2

The German words at level A2 that come up most often, ranked by frequency in film and TV subtitles, with pronunciation and English translation. This is what NativeLingo swaps into your pages at this level.

#WordPronunciationTranslationPart of speech
1Wahrheit/ˈvaːɐ̯.haɪ̯t/truthnoun
2Woche/ˈvɔxə/weeknoun
3bestimmt/bə.ˈʃtɪmt/definiteadjective
4hoch/hoːx/highnoun
5Alter/ˈal.tɐ/agenoun
6Land/lant/countrynoun
7Zimmer/ˈt͡sɪmɐ/roomnoun
8wagen/ˈvaːɡŋ̍/dareverb
9gefallen/ɡəˈfa.lən/pleaseverb
10Spaß/ʃpaːs/funnoun
11Schuld/ʃʊlt/guiltnoun
12verlassen/fɛɐ̯ˈlasn̩/leaveverb
13zeigen/ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡn̩/showverb
14ernst/ɛʁnst/seriousnoun
15manchmal/ˈmançmaːl/sometimesadverb
16Seite/ˈzaɪ̯tə/sidenoun
17eben/ˈeːbm̩/justadjective
18Spiel/ʃpiːl/gamenoun
19Chance/ʃaŋs/chancenoun
20Freundin/ˈfʁɔɪ̯ndɪn/girlfriendnoun
21Krieg/kʀiːk/warnoun
22erzählen/ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlən/tellverb
23entschuldigen/ɛntˈʃʊldɪɡn̩/apologizeverb
24wichtig/ˈvɪçtɪç/importantadjective
25Bett/bɛt/bednoun
26schlecht/ʃlɛçt/badadjective
27Schule/ˈʃuː.lə/schoolnoun
28Entschuldigung/ɛntˈʃʊl.dɪ.ɡʊŋ/apologynoun
29Wort/vɔʁt/wordnoun
30Typ/tyːp/guynoun
31schlafen/ˈʃlaːfn̩/sleepverb
32Gesicht/ɡəˈzɪçt/facenoun
33bloß/bloːs/onlyadjective
34unten/ˈʊntn̩/belowadverb
35Teil/taɪ̯l/partnoun
36stellen/ˈʃtɛlən/putverb
37oft/ɔft/oftenadverb
38Sorge/ˈzɔʁ.ɡə/worrynoun
39trinken/ˈtʁɪŋkn̩/drinkverb
40Ding/dɪŋ/thingnoun
41Blut/bluːt/bloodnoun
42ehrlich/ˈeːɐ̯lɪç/honestadjective
43Eltern/ˈɛltɐn/parentsnoun
44Herz/hɛʁt͡s/heartnoun
45glücklich/ˈɡlʏk.lɪç/happyadjective
46alt/alt/oldnoun
47frei/fʁaɪ̯/freeadjective
48möglich/ˈmøːklɪç/possibleadjective
49irgendwie/ˈɪʁɡn̩tˈviː/somehowadverb
50fest/fɛst/firmnoun

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Sources: translations and pronunciation from Wiktionary (wikdict, CC BY-SA 3.0) and ipa-dict (MIT), frequency from OpenSubtitles (FrequencyWords).