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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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today
heute
[ˈhɔʏ̯tə]
adverbA1
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toe
der Zeh
/der t͡seː/
nounA1
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together
zusammen
[t͡suˈzamən]
adverbA1
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together with
zusammen mit
/ˈtsuːzamən mɪt/
prepositionA2
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toilet
die Toilette
[twaˈlɛtə]
nounA1
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tolerance
die Toleranz
[to.leˈʁants]
nounB1
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toll
die Mautstraße
[ˈmaʊ̯tˌʃtʁaːsə]
nounB1
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tomato
die Tomate
[toˈmaːtə]
nounA1
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tomorrow
morgen
[ˈmɔʁɡn̩]
adverbA1
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tone
der Farbton
[ˈfaʁpˌtoːn]
nounB1
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tongue
die Zunge
[ˈtsʊŋə]
nounC1
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tonight
heute Abend
/ˈhaɪ̯tə aˈbɛnt/
adverbA1
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too
zu
[tsuː]
adverbA1
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tool
das Werkzeug
[ˈvɛʁkˌtsɔʏ̯k]
nounA1
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too late
zu spät
/tsuː ʃpɛːt/
phraseA2
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toolbox
der Werkzeugkasten
[ˈvɛʁktsɔʏ̯ɡˌkastn̩]
nounA2
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tooth
der Zahn
/tsaːn/
nounA1
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top
die Oberseite
[ˈoːbɐˌzaɪ̯tə]
nounA2
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topic
das Thema
/ˈteːma/
nounA2
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torn
zerrissen
[t͡sɛʁˈʁɪsən]
adjectiveA2
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total
die Gesamtsumme
[ɡəˈzamtsʊmə]
nounA1
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totally
völlig
/ˈfœːlɪç/
adverbA2
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touch
berühren
/bəˈʁyːʁən/
verbA1
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touchdown
der Touchdown
/ˈtaʊ̯t͡ʃdaʊ̯n/
nounB2
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