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Illustration of the B1 German word “der Bewerber”, which translates to “applicant (m.)”. Close-up of an eager young fox in a neat little tie stepping forward through a huge open door made of light, portfolio tucked under one arm, hopeful and bright.
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derBewerber

applicant (m.)

/bəˈvɛʁbɐ/

Examples — Bewerber in a sentence

Es gab viele qualifizierte Bewerber für die Stelle.

There were many qualified applicants for the position.

Der beste Bewerber wird morgen zum Interview eingeladen.

The best applicant will be invited for an interview tomorrow.

How to remember it

be-VER-ber sounds like 'be-worker-bear' — a gentle bear cub is a serious *applicant* for a job as a honey taster.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Bewerberin”, which translates to “applicant (f.)”. A flamingo in a blazer strides confidently across a bridge of paper resumes toward a glowing door, portfolio tucked under one wing.
die Bewerberin

/bəˈvɛʁbəʁɪn/

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applicant (f.)

Examples

Eine Bewerberin hat alle Anforderungen erfüllt.

One applicant has met all the requirements.

Die Firma sucht eine motivierte Bewerberin für die Stelle.

The company is looking for a motivated applicant for the position.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “das Bewerbungsschreiben”, which translates to “cover letter”. An envelope unfolds golden wings and soars straight through a giant wooden door, leaving a perfectly shaped envelope-hole behind it.
das Bewerbungsschreiben

/bəˈvɛʁbʊŋsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/

cover letter

Examples

Ich habe mein Bewerbungsschreiben sorgfältig formuliert.

I carefully formulated my cover letter.

Ein gutes Bewerbungsschreiben ist entscheidend.

A good cover letter is crucial.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “daran”, which translates to “in it / at it”. Close-up of a curious frog leaning right up against a huge floating soap bubble, pressing its cheek to the glassy surface to peer at the tiny world inside it.
daran

/daˈʁan/

in it / at it

Examples

Ich denke oft daran, wie schön der Urlaub war.

I often think about how nice the vacation was.

Wir arbeiten schon lange daran, dieses Problem zu lösen.

We have been working on solving this problem for a long time.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “darauf”, which translates to “on it / for it”. Close-up of a small owl perched calmly atop a huge glowing dewdrop, the drop balanced on a single leaf that fills the frame beneath its feet.
darauf

/daˈʁaʊ̯f/

on it / for it

Examples

Ich freue mich schon darauf, dich zu sehen.

I am already looking forward to seeing you.

Er legte das Buch auf den Tisch und setzte sich darauf.

He put the book on the table and sat on it.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “darüber”, which translates to “about it / about that”. Close-up of a raccoon lying on its back beneath a huge glowing thought-bubble floating directly above it, the bubble swirling with tiny drifting questions.
darüber

/daˈʁyːbɐ/

about it / about that

Examples

Wir haben lange darüber gesprochen, was wir tun sollen.

We talked a long time about what we should do.

Ich bin sehr glücklich darüber, dass du gekommen bist.

I am very happy about that you came.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “davor”, which translates to “of it / of that”. Close-up of a brave mouse standing firmly in front of a huge friendly stone giant, the little mouse fully lit and centred while the giant looms softly behind.
davor

/daˈfoːɐ̯/

of it / of that

Examples

Hast du Angst davor, allein zu sein?

Are you afraid of being alone?

Sie warnte uns davor, den Weg zu verlassen.

She warned us against leaving the path.

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feminine Bewerberin — applicant (f.)

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