Illustration of the A2 German word “das Einzelzimmer”, which translates to “single room”. A single cozy bed inside a giant glass bubble floating through a sunset sky, providing the perfect space for one person to dream peacefully.
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dasEinzelzimmer

single room

/ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩ˌt͡sɪmɐ/

Examples — Einzelzimmer in a sentence

Ich habe ein Einzelzimmer im Hotel gebucht.

I booked a single room at the hotel.

Ein Einzelzimmer kostet hier 60 Euro pro Nacht.

A single room costs 60 Euros per night here.

How to remember it

AIN-tsel-tsim-mer sounds like 'AIN'T-SELL-SIMMER.' In a *single room*, there's no need to 'sell' another bed.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Erinnerung”, which translates to “memory, souvenir”. A glass jar filled with glowing, liquid sunlight; when opened, a tiny 3D scene of a happy childhood afternoon plays in the air.
die Erinnerung

/ɛɐ̯ˈʔɪnəʁʊŋ/

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memory, souvenir

Examples

Ich habe viele schöne Erinnerungen an meine Kindheit.

I have many beautiful memories of my childhood.

Diese Fotos sind eine schöne Erinnerung an den Urlaub.

These photos are a nice souvenir from the holiday.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Frühstück”, which translates to “breakfast”. A sleepy, fuzzy monster in oversized pajamas sits at a table; he lifts a golden waffle so tall it pierces the ceiling, his eyes wide with glee as syrup cascades down like a waterfall onto his plate.
das Frühstück

/ˈfʁyːˌʃtʏk/

breakfast

Examples

Wir haben ein leckeres Frühstück zusammen gegessen.

We ate a delicious breakfast together.

Was möchtest du zum Frühstück haben?

What would you like to have for breakfast?

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Fundbüro”, which translates to “lost property office”. A cozy room where lost keys and umbrellas grow from the soil like colorful mushrooms, and a friendly fox curator organizes them on shelves.
das Fundbüro

/ˈfʊntbyˌʁoː/

lost property office

Examples

Ich habe meinen Schlüssel im Fundbüro abgegeben.

I handed in my key at the lost property office.

Hast du schon im Fundbüro nachgefragt?

Have you already asked at the lost property office?

Illustration of the A2 German word “der Genitiv”, which translates to “genitive case”. Tiny golden strings connecting floating objects to their owners, showing ownership as glowing webs of light between them.
der Genitiv

/ˈɡeːnitiːf/

genitive case

Examples

Im Deutschen ist der Genitiv oft schwierig.

In German, the genitive case is often difficult.

Wir haben den Genitiv heute gelernt.

We learned the genitive case today.

Illustration of the A2 German word “her”, which translates to “here (motion toward speaker)”. A shimmering trail of stardust flowing horizontally through the air, curving precisely toward the viewer’s open, outstretched hand.
her

/heːɐ̯/

here (motion toward speaker)

Examples

Bring bitte die Bücher zu mir her.

Please bring the books over to me.

Wo kommst du gerade her?

Where are you coming from right now?

Illustration of the A2 German word “herkommen”, which translates to “to come from”. A glowing golden seed emerging from a deep, ancient rift in time, drifting through a misty portal to arrive in the present day.
herkommen

/ˈheːɐ̯ˌkɔmən/

to come from

Principal parts

herkommen, kam her, ist hergekommen

ich komme her
du kommst her
er/sie/es kommt her
wir kommen her
ihr kommt her
sie/Sie kommen her

Examples

Wo kommt dein Freund her?

Where does your friend come from?

Ich komme aus Deutschland her.

I come from Germany.

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feminine Erinnerung — memory, souvenir

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