German A2 Vocabulary List

The A2 vocabulary builds on A1 with topics like travel, health, work, and shopping. These 613 words prepare you for the A2 Goethe-Zertifikat exam.

613 words
abbreviation
die Abkürzung

[diː ˈapˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]

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cancellation, decline
die Absage

[diː ˈapˌzaːɡə]

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to cancel, decline
absagen

/ˈapˌzaːɡn̩/

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to begin, to start
anfangen

/ˈanˌfaŋən/

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to call (phone)
anrufen

/ˈanˌʁuːfn̩/

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announcement, outgoing message
die Ansage

[diː ˈanˌzaːɡə]

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app
die App

[diː ap]

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to stop, to cease
aufhören

/ˈaʊfˌhøːʁən/

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to receive, to get
bekommen

[bə'kɔmən]

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to insult
beleidigen

[bə'laɪdɪɡən]

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to use
benutzen

[bə'nʊtsən]

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letter
der Brief

/bʁiːf/

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chat
der Chat

/t͡ʃat/

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to chat
chatten

['ʃatən]

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cyberbullying
das Cybermobbing

[ˈsaɪbɐˌmɔbɪŋ]

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that (conjunction)
dass

[das]

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to discuss
diskutieren

[dɪskuˈti:rən]

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urgent
dringend

/'dʁɪŋn̩t/

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email
die E-Mail

/diː eːˈmɛɪl/

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to invite
einladen

['aɪnˌla:dən]

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