Describing things in German — Dinge beschreiben
60 German words (level A2) with their article (der, die, das), plural, English meaning and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| German | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| glänzend | shiny | |
| steif | stiff | |
| die Baumwolle | cotton | |
| biegsam | flexible | |
| hart | hard | |
| matt | dull | |
| weich | soft | |
| der Beton | concrete | |
| der Gummi | rubber | |
| die Keramik | ceramic | |
| das Papier | paper | |
| das Leder | leather | |
| das Silber | silver | |
| das Glas | glass | |
| der Ziegel | brick | |
| das Holz | wood | |
| der Glasfaserstoff | fiberglass | |
| das Wachs | wax | |
| die Wolle | wool | |
| die Bronze | bronze | |
| das Gold | gold | |
| der Stein | stone | |
| das Messing | brass | |
| der Kunststoff | plastic | |
| das Metall | metal | |
| der Marmor | marble | |
| groß | big / large | |
| niedrig | low | |
| lang | long | |
| fern | far | |
| falsch | incorrect | |
| breit | wide | |
| voll | full | |
| leicht | light | |
| dunkel | dark | |
| fest | tight | |
| schnell | fast | |
| leise | quiet | |
| schmal / eng | narrow | |
| seicht | shallow | |
| klein | small / little | |
| schwer | heavy | |
| dünn | thin | |
| laut | noisy | |
| hoch | high | |
| schmutzig | dirty | |
| tief | deep | |
| sauber | clean | |
| leer | empty | |
| hell | light | |
| langsam | slow | |
| locker | loose | |
| dick | thick | |
| heiß | hot | |
| richtig | correct | |
| nahe | near | |
| kurz | short | |
| kalt | cold | |
| neu | new | |
| alt | old |