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GCSE German Q-Z
Question | Answer |
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Qualität | quality |
Quatsch | nonsense |
Quizsendung | quiz show |
Rad | wheel |
Radfahren (Rad fahren) | cycling (to cycle |
Radfahrer/in | cyclist |
Radiergummi | eraser |
Rand | edge |
Rasen | lawn |
Raststätte | motorway services |
Rathaus | town hall |
rauchen (Rauch) | to smoke (smoke) |
Realschule | secondary technical school |
Rechnung | bill (restaurant) |
Recht haben | to be right |
rechts | right |
Rechtsanwalt/anwältin | lawyer |
redden (Rede) | to talk (speech) |
Regal | shelf |
Regen(mantel) | rain(coat) |
Regenschirm | umbrella |
regnen | to rain |
regnerisch | rainy |
reich | rich |
Reifen | tyre |
Reifenpanne | puncture |
Reihe | row |
Reihenhaus | terraced house |
Reise | journey |
Reisebüro | travel agent's |
Reisebus | coach |
reisen | to travel |
Reisende(r) | traveller |
Reisescheck | traveller’s cheque |
Reiseziel | destination |
Reiten | horse riding |
Reklame | advert |
Religion | R.E |
Rennen (rennen) | race (to run) |
Reparatur | repair |
reparieren | to repair |
reservieren | to reserve |
Rezept | prescription |
richtig | right/correct |
Richtung | direction |
Riegel | bar |
Rindfleisch | beef |
Rock | skirt |
Rollbrett | skateboard |
Roller | scooter |
Rollschuh laufen | to go roller-skating |
Roman | novel |
rosa | pink |
Rosenkohl | brussel sprouts |
rot | red |
Rücken | back |
Rückfahrt | return journey |
rudern (Ruderboot) | to row (rowing boat) |
rufen | to call/shout |
ruhig (Ruhe) | quiet |
rund | round |
Saal/Halle | hall |
Sache(n) | thing (belongings) |
Saft | juice |
sagen | to say/tell |
Salz | salt |
Salzkartoffeln | boiled potatoes |
sammeln | to collect |
Sand(burg) | sand(castle) |
sanft | soft/gentle |
satt | full up/fed up |
Sänger/in | singer |
sauber | clean |
Sauerkraut | pickled cabbage |
S-Bahn | suburban railway |
Schach | chess |
Schachtel | box |
schade! | a pity! |
Schaf | sheep |
Schal | scarf |
scharf | sharp |
Schaschlick | kebab |
Schauer | shower (weather) |
Schauspieler/in | actor/actress |
Scheckheft | cheque book |
Scheibe | slice |
Schein (e.g. 50-Euro-Schein) | (e.g. 50 euro note) |
scheinen | toshine |
Scheinwerfer | headlight |
schenken | to give (a present) |
Schere | scissors |
schick | smart (dress) |
schicken | to send |
schießen | to shoot |
Schiff | ship |
Schild (Straßenschild) | sign (roadsign) |
Schildkröte | tortoise |
Schinken | ham |
Schlafanzug | pyjamas |
schlafen | to sleep |
Schlafsack | sleeping bag |
Schlafzimmer (Schlafraum) | bedroom (dormitory) |
schlagen | to hit |
Schläger | racquet/stick/bat |
Schlagsahne | whipped cream |
Schlagzeug | drums (percussion) |
Schlange (stehen) | snake (to queue) |
schlank | slim |
schlecht | bad |
schließen (abschließen) | to close (lock) |
Schließfach | locker |
schließlich | finally |
schlimm | bad |
Schlittschuh laufen | to go ice-skating |
Schloss | castle |
Schlüssel(bund) | key(ring) |
Schlussverkauf | sale |
schmecken | to taste |
Schmerzen (schmerzhaft) | pain(ful) |
schmutzig | dirty |
Schnaps | schnaps/spirits |
Schnee | snow |
schneiden | to cut |
schneien | to snow |
schnell | quick |
Schnellimbiss | fast food restaurant |
Schnitzel | escalope/schnitzel |
Schnupfen | cold |
Schokolade | chocolate/chocolate drink |
schon | already |
schön | beautiful/fine (weather) |
Schornstein | chimney |
Schrank | cupboard |
schrecklich | terrible |
schreiben | to write |
Schreibpapier | writing paper |
Schreibwarengeschäft | stationer's |
schreien | to shout/scream |
schüchtern | shy |
Schuhe | shoes |
Schuldirektor/in | head teacher |
Schule | school |
Schüler/in | pupil |
Schüleraustausch | school exchange |
Schulhof | school playground |
Schulstunde | lesson |
Schulter | shoulder |
Schüssel | bowl |
schwach | weak/poor (schoolwork) |
schwarz | black |
schwarze Johannisbeere | blackcurrant |
schweigen | to be silent |
Schweinefleisch | pork |
schwer | hard (difficult)/heavy (weight) |
Schwester | sister |
schwierig | difficult |
Schwimmbad | swimming pool |
schwimmen | to swim |
See der/die (an der See) | lake/sea (at the sea side) |
seekrank | seasick |
segeln | to sail |
sehen | to see |
sehr | very |
Seide | silk |
Seife | soap |
Seifenoper | soap opera |
sein | to be |
seitdem | since |
Seite | page/side |
Sekretär/in | secretary |
Sekt | champagne |
Sekunde | second |
selbe (der/das/dieselbe) | same |
Selbstbedienung | self-service |
Semester/Trimester | term |
Sendung | programme |
Senf | mustard |
Serie | series |
Sessel | armchair |
sicher | certain(ly)/surely |
Silber | silver |
Silvester | New Year's Eve |
singen | to sing |
sitzen (sich setzen) | to sit (down) |
Ski fahren | to ski |
Skilehrer/in | ski instructor |
Slip | panties |
sobald | as soon as |
Socke | sock |
Sofa | sofa |
sofort | immediately |
sogar | even |
Sohn | son |
Soldat | soldier |
sollen ("sollte") | (ought to/should) |
Sonderangebot | special offer |
Sonne (sich sonnen) | sun (to sunbathe) |
Sonnenbrand | sunburn |
Sonnencreme | sun cream/lotion |
sonnig | sunny |
sonst | otherwise |
Soße | gravy/sauce |
sowohl... als auch | both... and |
spannend | exciting |
sparen | to save |
Sparkasse | savings bank |
Spaß | fun |
spät | late |
spazieren gehen | to go for a walk |
Spaziergang | walk |
Speck | bacon |
Speisekarte | menu |
Speisewagen/Schlafwagen | dining/sleeping car |
Spiegel(ei) | mirror (fried egg) |
Spiel(film) | game/match (feature film) |
spielen | to play |
Spieler | player |
Spielzeug | toy(s) |
Spinat | spinach |
Sport treiben | to do sport |
Sportplatz | sports ground |
sprechen | to speak |
Sprechstunde | surgery hours |
springen | to jump |
Sprudel | pop (fizzy drink) |
Spülbecken | sink |
spülen (abspülen) | to wash up |
Spülmaschine | dishwasher |
Stadion | stadium |
Stadt (Partnerstadt) | town (twin town) |
Stadtrundfahrt | town tour |
Stahl | steel |
stark | strong |
starten | to take off (plane) |
Staub saugen | to hoover |
stecken | to put |
stehen | to stand |
steigen | to climb |
Stein | stone |
Stelle | place/job |
stellen | to put/place |
Steppdecke | duvet |
Stereoanlage | stereo system |
Steward/ess | air steward/hostess |
Stiefel | boot |
Stift | something to write with |
stimmt (das stimmt) | that's right |
Stock | floor |
Stoff | material |
Strand | beach |
Straße | street/road |
Straßenbahn | tram |
streng | strict |
Strom | electricity |
Strumpfhose | tights |
Stück | piece |
Student/in | student |
studieren | to study |
Stufe | stair |
Stuhl | chair |
Stunde | hour |
Stundenplan | timetable |
Sturm/stürmisch | storm(y) |
suchen | to look for |
Süden (südlich) | south (to the south) |
Supermarkt | supermarket |
Suppe | soup |
Surfbrett | surfboard |
süß | sweet |
Süßigkeiten | sweets |
Tablett | tray |
Tablette | tablet/pill |
Tafel | board/bar |
Tag | day |
Tagebuch | diary |
Tageskarte | menu/dish |
täglich | daily |
Tal | valley |
Tankstelle (tanken) | petrol station (to fill up with petrol) |
Tante | aunt |
Tanz(tanzen) | dance (to dance) |
Tapete | wallpaper |
Tasche (Einkaufstasche) | pocket/bag (shopping bag) |
Taschenbuch | paperback |
Taschengeld | pocket money |
Taschenlampe | torch |
Taschenmesser | pocket knife/pen-knife |
Taschenrechner | calculator |
Taschentuch | handkerchief |
Tasse | cup |
Technologie | CDT |
Tee (kanne) | tea(pot) |
Tee/Kaffee trinken | to have afternoon tea/coffee |
Teil | part |
teilen | to share |
Teilzeitarbeit | part time work |
Telefonbuch | telephone directory |
Telefonzelle | telephone box |
Teller | plate |
Teppich | carpet |
Terasse | terrace/patio |
Termin | appointment |
teuer | expensive/dear |
Theater(stück) | theatre (play) |
Theke | counter |
tief | deep |
Tiefkühltruhe | freezer |
Tier (Haustier) | animal (pet) |
Tierarzt/ärztin | vet |
Tisch | table |
Tischtuch | tablecloth |
Toastbrot | toast |
Tochter | daughter |
Toilettenpapier | toilet paper |
toll! | Great! |
Topf | saucepan |
Tor (ein Tor schießen) | gate (to score a goal) |
Torte | gateau |
tot | dead |
tragen | to carry/wear |
Tragödie | tragedy |
Trainingsanzug | tracksuit |
Traube/Weintraube | grape |
traurig | sad |
treffen | to meet (by intention) |
Treffpunkt | meeting place |
Treppe | stairs |
trinken | to drink |
Trinkgeld | tip (money) |
trocken (trocknen) | dry (to dry) |
Trompete | trumpet |
Truthahn | turkey |
Tschüs(s) | bye |
Tuch | cloth |
tun | to do |
Tür | door |
Turm | tower |
Turnen | P.E |
Turnhalle | gymnasium |
Turnschuhe | trainers |
Tüte | bag |
U-Bahn(station) | underground/tube/métro (station) |
üben | to practise |
überall | everywhere |
Überfahrt | crossing (sea) |
übermorgen | day after tomorrow |
übernachten | to stay the nigt |
Ufer (Flussufer) | (river) bank |
Uhr | clock/watch/o'clock |
um... zu | in order to |
Umkleideraum | changing room |
Umschlag | envelope |
umsteigen | to change (eg trains) |
umziehen (sich) | to move house (to get changed) |
und | and |
Unfall | accident |
Universität | university |
unmöglich | impossible |
unordentlich | untidy |
Unrecht | haben |
unten | at the bottom/downstairs |
Unterhose | underpants |
Unterkunft | accommodation |
Unterricht (unterrichten) | lessons (to teach) |
unterschreiben | to sign |
Unterschrift | signature |
Untertasse | saucer |
Unterwäsche | underwear |
unterwegs | on the way |
Urlaub | holiday |
Vater/Vati | father/dad |
verbieten (verboten) | to forbid (forbidden) |
Verbindung (verbinden) | connection |
verbringen | to spend (time) |
verdienen | to earn |
Verein | club |
vergessen | to forget |
verheiratet | married |
verkaufen (ausverkaufen) | to sell (out) |
Verkäufer/in | sales assistant |
Verkehr(smittel) | traffic (means of transport) |
Verkehrsamt | tourist office |
verlassen | to leave |
verletzen (sich) | to injure (oneself) |
verlieren | to lose |
verlobt | engaged |
vermieten | to rent/hire |
verpassen | to miss |
verschieden | different/various |
Verspätung | delay |
versprechen | to promise |
verstehen (sich) | to understand (get on with) |
Versuch | experiment/attempt |
versuchen | to try |
Verwandte | relative |
Verzeihung! | Sorry! |
Viel | a lot/many |
vielleicht | perhaps |
Viertel | a quarter |
Vogel | bird |
voll | full |
vor | in front of/outside/before |
vorbeigehen/fahren | to go past |
vorbereiten | to prepare |
vorgestern | day before yesterday |
Vorhang | curtain |
vorher | beforehand/previously |
Vormittag (vormittags) | morning (in the morning) |
Vorname | first name |
vorne | at the front |
Vorort | suburb |
vorstellen (sich) | to introduce |
Vorteil | advantage |
Vorspeise | starter/first course |
Vorwahl | dialling code |
Wagen | car |
Wahl(fach) | choice (optional subject) |
wahr (nicht wahr?) | true (isn't it?) |
wählen | to choose |
Wald | wood/forest |
Wand | wall (interior) |
wandern (Wanderung) | to hike (hike) |
warten auf | to wait for |
Warteraum/saal/zimmer | waiting room |
Waschbecken | washbasin |
Wäsche | washing |
waschen (sich) | to wash |
Waschküche | utility room/laundry room |
Waschmaschine | washing machine |
Waschpulver | wash powder |
Wasser (Trink/Mineral) | water (drinking/mineral) |
Wasserhahn | tap |
wechseln | to change |
wecken | to wake |
Wecker | alarm clock |
Weg/Fußweg | way/path |
weggehen | to go away |
weh tun | to hurt |
weiblich | female |
Weihnachten | Christmas |
Weihnachtsbaum/Tannenbaum | Christmas/fir tree |
weil | because |
Wein (Rot/Weiß) | (red/white) wine |
Weise (auf diese Weise) | way (on this way) |
weiß (Weißbrot) | white (white bread) |
weit | far (away) from/distant |
weiter machen | to continue, carry on |
Welle | wave |
Wellensittich | budgerigar |
Welt | world |
wenig(er) | little (less) |
wenigstens | at least |
wenn | when/if |
werden | to become/get |
werfen | to throw |
Werkstatt | repair workshop/garage |
Werkzeug | tools |
Wespe | wasp |
Westen | west |
Wetter(bericht/vorhersage) | weather (forecast) |
wichtig | important |
wie | as/like |
Wie bitte? | pardon? |
Wie geht's? | how are you? |
wieder | again |
wiederholen | to repeat |
wiegen | to weigh |
Wiese | field/meadow |
willkommen | welcome |
windig | windy |
windsurfen | to windsurf |
wirklich | really |
wissen | to know (facts) |
Woche | week |
Wochenende | weekend |
Wohnblock | block of flats |
wohnen | to live |
Wohnung | flat |
Wohnwagen | caravan |
Wohnzimmer | living room |
Wolke (wolkenlos) | cloud(less) |
wolkig | cloudy |
Wolle | wool |
wollen | to want to |
Wort | word |
Wörterbuch | dictionary |
Wunde | wound |
wunderbar | wonderful |
Wunsch | wish |
wünschen | to wish |
Wurst | sausage |
zahlen | to pay |
Zahl | figure/number |
Zahn(schmerzen) | tooth(ache) |
Zahnarzt/Zahnärztin | dentist |
Zahnbürste | toothbrush |
Zahnpasta | toothpaste |
Zeichentrickfilm | cartoon |
zeichnen | to draw |
zeigen | to show |
Zeit | time |
Zeitschrift | magazine |
Zeitung | newspaper |
Zelt (zelten) | tent (to camp) |
Zentrum | centre |
Zettel | note/piece of paper |
ziehen | to pull |
Ziel | aim |
ziemlich | quite/fairly |
Zigarette | cigarette |
Zimmer (Einzel-,Doppel, Familien-) | room (single/double/family) |
Zimmer frei | rooms available |
Zimmermädchen | maid |
Zitrone | lemon |
Zoll | customs |
zu | too/closed |
Zucker | sugar |
zuerst | at first |
zufrieden | contented |
Zug(führer) | train (driver) |
zuhören | to listen to |
Zukunft | future |
zum Mitnehmen | take away meals |
zum Wohl! | cheers! |
zumachen | to close |
zunehmen | to grow |
zurück | back |
zurückkommen | to return/come/go back |
zusammen | together |
Zwiebel | onion |
Zwillinge | twins |