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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Ausdauer”, which translates to “endurance, stamina”. A tiny sweat-drenched tortoise in a headband pounds doggedly up an endless mountain staircase, jaw set in fierce determination, while hares nap in exhausted heaps behind him.
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dieAusdauer

endurance, stamina

/ˈaʊ̯sdaʊ̯ɐ/

Examples — Ausdauer in a sentence

Für den Marathon braucht man viel Ausdauer.

You need a lot of endurance for the marathon.

Er hat nicht genug Ausdauer für den Sport.

He doesn't have enough stamina for the sport.

How to remember it

AUSDAUER sounds like 'out-shower'. After showing great *endurance* in a race, you need an 'out-shower'.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Autofahrer”, which translates to “car driver (male)”. A bear in driving goggles steers a tiny car so seriously that every squirrel on the roadside stops and salutes.
der Autofahrer

/ˈaʊ̯toˌfaːʁɐ/

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car driver (male)

Examples

Der Autofahrer hielt an der Ampel.

The car driver stopped at the traffic light.

Viele Autofahrer fahren hier zu schnell.

Many car drivers drive too fast here.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Autofahrerin”, which translates to “car driver (female)”. A bespectacled grandmother grips the steering wheel of a tiny car, her face glowing with intense glee as she steers through a giant cloud of bubbles, her hair streaming behind her like a heroic cape.
die Autofahrerin

/ˈaʊ̯toˌfaːʁəʁɪn/

car driver (female)

Examples

Die Autofahrerin parkte ihr Auto schnell ein.

The female car driver parked her car quickly.

Sie ist eine sehr erfahrene Autofahrerin.

She is a very experienced female car driver.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “bremsen”, which translates to “to brake”. A runaway cheese wheel careers downhill; a panicked mouse jams its tail into a spoke to brake, sparks flying.
bremsen

/ˈbʁɛmzn̩/

to brake

Principal parts

bremsen, bremste, hat gebremst

ich bremse
du bremst
er/sie/es bremst
wir bremsen
ihr bremst
sie/Sie bremsen

Examples

Der Fahrer musste plötzlich bremsen.

The driver suddenly had to brake.

Sie hat rechtzeitig gebremst.

She braked in time.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Dosierung”, which translates to “dosage”. A tiny alchemist carefully pouring precisely three drops of liquid moonlight into a glowing vial, creating a perfect glowing potion.
die Dosierung

/doˈziːʁʊŋ/

dosage

Examples

Die richtige Dosierung ist wichtig für das Medikament.

The correct dosage is important for the medicine.

Bitte beachten Sie die Dosierung auf der Packung.

Please note the dosage on the package.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “einer”, which translates to “one (of them)”. A vast field of identical sunflowers where one single flower is glowing bright blue and turning its head to look at the viewer.
einer

/ˈaɪ̯nɐ/

one (of them)

Examples

Einer meiner Freunde kommt heute Abend bei mir vorbei.

One of my friends is coming over to my place tonight.

Von den drei Vorschlägen ist einer besonders gut.

Of the three suggestions, one is particularly good.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Einladung”, which translates to “invitation”. An ornate card that unfolds into a miniature 3D garden, inviting a tiny character to step inside through a golden gate.
die Einladung

/ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdʊŋ/

invitation

Examples

Ich habe eine Einladung zur Hochzeit bekommen.

I received an invitation to the wedding.

Schickst du mir bitte die Einladung per E-Mail?

Will you please send me the invitation by email?

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