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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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reason
der Grund
/ɡʁʊnt/
nounA1
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reasonable
vernünftig
/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/
adjectiveB1
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rebuild
wiederaufbauen
/ˌviːdɐˈaʊ̯fˌbaʊ̯ən/
verbB2
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recall
sich erinnern
/ˈziːʃ ʔɪnˌʔeːʁən/
verbB2
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receive
erhalten
/ɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩/
verbA2
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receiver
der Empfänger
/ɛmˈpfɛŋɐ/
nounB1
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recent
jüngst
/ˈjʏŋst/
adjectiveA2
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reception desk
die Empfangstheke
/ˈɛmpfaŋsˌtɛçə/
nounA2
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recession
die Rezession
/ʁeˈt͡sjoːn/
nounC1
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recognition
die Erkennung
/ɛʁˈkɛnʊŋ/
nounC1
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recommendation
die Empfehlung
/diː ɛmˈp͡feːlʊŋ/
nounB2
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record
die Aufzeichnung
/ˈaʊ̯fˌtsaɪ̯çnʊŋ/
nounB1
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recovery
die Genesung
/diː ɡəˈneːzʊŋ/
nounB1
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recruit
rekrutieren
/ʁekʁuˈtiːʁən/
verbB2
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red delicious
Red Delicious
/ˌʁɛd dɪˈlɪʃəs/
nounA1
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red light
das rote Licht
/ˈʁoːtə ˈlɪçt/
nounA1
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red onion
die rote Zwiebel
/ˈʁoːtə ˈtsviːbl̩/
nounA2
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reduction
die Reduzierung
/ʁeduˈtsi̯eːʁʊŋ/
nounB2
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refer
sich beziehen auf
/ˈbeːziːən ʔaʊ̯f/
verbB1
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reference
der Verweis
/ˈfɛɐ̯vaɪ̯s/
nounB1
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reflection
das Nachdenken
/ˈnaːxˌdɛnkən/
nounC1
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reform
die Reform
/ʁeˈfoʁm/
nounB2
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refugee
der Flüchtling
/ˈflʏçtlɪŋ/
nounB2
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refund policy
die Rückgaberichtlinie
/ˈʁʏkˌɡaːbəʁɪçtliˌniː/
nounB2
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