Illustration of the A2 German word “die Dating-Show”, which translates to “dating show”. A stage under the sea where two glowing jellyfish dance together inside a giant heart-shaped bubble, watched by delighted schools of fish.
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dating show

/ˈdɛɪtɪŋˌʃoː/

Examples — Dating-Show in a sentence

Er schaut jede Woche eine Dating-Show im Fernsehen.

He watches a dating show on TV every week.

Diese Dating-Show ist gerade sehr beliebt.

This dating show is currently very popular.

How to remember it

Sounds exactly like "dating show." Imagine a DATIN' SHOW where everyone is trying to find love.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “ehrlich”, which translates to “honest”. A transparent jellyfish floats upward and glows clean gold whenever it tells the truth, its bell shining brighter and brighter.
ehrlich

/ˈeːɐ̯lɪç/

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honest

Comparative Forms

Positive ehrlich
Komparativ ehrlicher
Superlativ am ehrlichsten

Examples

Er ist ein sehr ehrlicher Mensch.

He is a very honest person.

Seien Sie bitte ehrlich zu mir.

Please be honest with me.

Illustration of the A2 German word “die Ehrlichkeit”, which translates to “honesty”. A fox on a witness stand speaks, and sparkling crystals tumble freely from its open mouth, clinking into a glittering heap on the courtroom floor.
die Ehrlichkeit

/ˈeːɐ̯lɪçkaɪ̯t/

honesty

Examples

Ehrlichkeit ist sehr wichtig in Freundschaften.

Honesty is very important in friendships.

Ich schätze ihre Ehrlichkeit und Offenheit sehr.

I really appreciate her honesty and openness.

Illustration of the A2 German word “die Eigenschaft”, which translates to “characteristic, quality”. A fluffy chameleon sits before a mirror, painting polka dots onto its own skin with intense pride, while a stack of discarded color-changing outfits lies in a heap behind him, showing his unique style.
die Eigenschaft

/ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ʃaft/

characteristic, quality

Examples

Ihre Ehrlichkeit ist eine wichtige Eigenschaft.

Her honesty is an important characteristic.

Geduld ist eine gute Eigenschaft für Lehrer.

Patience is a good quality for teachers.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Einwohnermeldeamt”, which translates to “registration office”. A bespectacled owl behind a carved wooden desk stamps an enormous leaf with a seal, officially welcoming a badger as a forest resident.
das Einwohnermeldeamt

/ˌaɪ̯nvoːnɐˈmɛldəʔamt/

registration office

Examples

Ich muss zum Einwohnermeldeamt gehen.

I have to go to the residents' registration office.

Das Einwohnermeldeamt öffnet um neun Uhr.

The residents' registration office opens at nine o'clock.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Formular”, which translates to “form (document)”. A giant sheet of paper floating in space where tiny glowing stars are being filled into designated boxes with a fountain pen made of light.
das Formular

/fɔʁmuˈlaːɐ̯/

form (document)

Examples

Bitte füllen Sie das Formular vollständig aus.

Please fill out the form completely.

Ich musste ein langes Formular ausfüllen.

I had to fill out a long form.

Illustration of the A2 German word “die Freizeit”, which translates to “free time, leisure”. A clock face melting into a soft hammock, where a person lounges peacefully while the numbers float away like balloons.
die Freizeit

/ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯t/

free time, leisure

Examples

Was machst du gern in deiner Freizeit?

What do you like to do in your free time?

Er hat leider nur wenig Freizeit.

Unfortunately, he has only little free time.

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