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5000 Words

5000 Words: 100 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice 5000 words in German with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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auswählen
/ˈaʊ̯sˌvɛːlən/
verbB1
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pickup
der Pickup
/ˈpɪkʔap/
nounB2
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piece
das Stück
/ʃtʏk/
nounA1
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piece of paper
Blatt Papier
/ˈblaːt paˈpiːɐ̯/
phraseA1
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pin
die Stecknadel
/ˈʃtɛpnaːdl̩/
nounA2
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pistol
die Pistole
/pɪˈstoːlə/
nounA2
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pitch
die Tonhöhe
/diː ˈtoːnˌhøːə/
nounB2
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pitcher
der Krug
/kʁʊk/
nounA2
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placement
die Platzierung
/plat͡siˈʁʊŋ/
nounC1
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plain
einfach
/ˈaɪ̯nfaχ/
adjectiveA2
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plaintiff
der Kläger
/ˈklɛːɡɐ/
nounB2
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plane
das Flugzeug
[ˈfluːktsɔʏk]
nounA1
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planet
das Planet
/ˈplaːnɛt/
nounA2
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planning
die Planung
/ˈplaːnʊŋ/
nounB1
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plant pot
der Pflanztopf
/ˈpflantˌtoːp/
nounA2
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plastic bag
die Plastiktüte
/ˈplaːstɪkˌtyːtə/
nounA1
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plastic bucket
der Plastikeimer
/ˈplaːstɪkˌaɪ̯mɐ/
nounA2
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plastic pot
der Plastiktopf
/ˈplaːstɪkˌtɔpf/
nounA2
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plastic shopping bag
die Plastiktüte
/ˈplaːstɪkˌtyːtə/
nounA2
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plastic water bottle
die Plastikflasche
/ˈplaːstɪkˌflaʃə/
nounA2
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plate
der Teller
/ˈtɛlɐ/
nounA1
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player
der Spieler
/ˈʃpiːlɐ/
nounA2
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playground
der Spielplatz
/ˈʃpiːlˌplats/
nounA1
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playoff
die Playoffs
/ˈpleːfɔps/
nounC1
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