B2
50 most common German words: level B2
The German words at level B2 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.
| # | Word | Pronunciation | Translation | Part of speech |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sicherlich | /ˈzɪçɐˌlɪç/ | surely | adverb |
| 2 | Verbrecher | /fɛɐ̯ˈbʀɛçɐ/ | criminal | noun |
| 3 | Maske | /ˈmaskə/ | mask | noun |
| 4 | liefern | /ˈliːfɐn/ | deliver | verb |
| 5 | Führer | /ˈfyː.ʁɐ/ | leader | noun |
| 6 | loslassen | /ˈloːsˌlasn̩/ | release | verb |
| 7 | berichten | /bəˈʁɪçtn̩/ | report | verb |
| 8 | benehmen | /bəˈneːmən/ | behave | verb |
| 9 | Verdacht | /fɛɐ̯ˈdaxt/ | suspicion | noun |
| 10 | Schreibtisch | /ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃ/ | desk | noun |
| 11 | Vampir | /vamˈpiːɐ̯/ | vampire | noun |
| 12 | Probe | /ˈpʁoːbə/ | sample | noun |
| 13 | Patient | /paˈt͡si̯ɛnt/ | patient | noun |
| 14 | vorbereiten | /ˈfoːɐ̯bəˌʁaɪ̯tn̩/ | prepare | verb |
| 15 | Zucker | /ˈt͡sʊ.kɐ/ | sugar | noun |
| 16 | Besitzer | /bəˈzɪt͡sɐ/ | owner | noun |
| 17 | Tasse | /ˈtasə/ | cup | noun |
| 18 | Hinweis | /ˈhɪnˌvaɪ̯s/ | hint | noun |
| 19 | Verteidigung | /fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯dɪɡʊŋ/ | defense | noun |
| 20 | Magen | /ˈmaːɡn̩/ | stomach | noun |
| 21 | Tunnel | /ˈtʊnl̩/ | tunnel | noun |
| 22 | Behandlung | /bəˈhandlʊŋ/ | treatment | noun |
| 23 | Applaus | /aˈplaʊ̯s/ | applause | noun |
| 24 | Markt | /maʁkt/ | market | noun |
| 25 | bewahren | /bəˈvaːʁən/ | preserve | verb |
| 26 | angreifen | /ˈanˌɡʁaɪ̯fn̩/ | attack | verb |
| 27 | Osten | /ˈɔstn̩/ | east | noun |
| 28 | Elf | /ɛlf/ | elf | noun |
| 29 | beeindruckend | /bəˈʔaɪ̯nˌdʁʊkn̩t/ | impressive | adjective |
| 30 | Hass | /has/ | hatred | noun |
| 31 | schneiden | /ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩/ | cut | verb |
| 32 | sammeln | /ˈzaml̩n/ | collect | verb |
| 33 | Wissenschaft | /ˈvɪsn̩ʃaft/ | science | noun |
| 34 | Ursache | /ˈuːɐ̯ˌzaxə/ | cause | noun |
| 35 | Senator | /zeˈnaːtoːɐ̯/ | senator | noun |
| 36 | ausziehen | /ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡siːən/ | undress | verb |
| 37 | verzweifelt | /fɛɐ̯ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩t/ | desperate | adjective |
| 38 | Anteil | /ˈanˌtaɪ̯l/ | proportion | noun |
| 39 | stets | /ʃteːt͡s/ | always | adverb |
| 40 | Viertel | /ˈfɪʁtl̩/ | quarter | noun |
| 41 | Roman | /ʁoˈmaːn/ | novel | noun |
| 42 | erfüllen | /ɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən/ | fulfil | verb |
| 43 | Basis | /ˈbaːzɪs/ | basis | noun |
| 44 | Schock | /ʃɔk/ | shock | noun |
| 45 | Titel | /ˈtiːtl̩/ | title | noun |
| 46 | Stil | /stiːl/ | style | noun |
| 47 | Einfluss | /ˈaɪ̯nˌflʊs/ | influence | noun |
| 48 | opfern | /ˈɔp͡fɐn/ | sacrifice | verb |
| 49 | sparen | /ˈʃpaː.ʁən/ | save | verb |
| 50 | Farm | /faʁm/ | farm | noun |
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Sources: translations and pronunciation from Wiktionary (wikdict, CC BY-SA 3.0) and ipa-dict (MIT), frequency from OpenSubtitles (FrequencyWords).