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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Fahrt”, which translates to “trip”. A ticket stub unrolls into a winding road that a family of snails is happily travelling along.
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dieFahrt, -en

trip

/faːɐ̯t/

Examples — Fahrt in a sentence

Die Fahrt dauert zwei Stunden.

The trip takes two hours.

Gute Fahrt!

Have a good trip!

How to remember it

The noun of fahren — a "fahr-t" is the trip itself. "Gute Fahrt!"

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Fahrzeug”, which translates to “vehicle”. A vehicle assembled entirely from mismatched kitchen appliances rolls down a hill, toaster-headlights popping.
das Fahrzeug

/ˈfaːɐ̯ˌt͡sɔɪ̯k/

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vehicle

Examples

Das Fahrzeug ist sehr alt.

The vehicle is very old.

Viele Fahrzeuge stehen im Stau.

Many vehicles are stuck in the traffic jam.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “fallen”, which translates to “to fall”. Leaves falling from a tree in autumn
fallen

/ˈfalən/

to fall

Principal parts

fallen, fiel, ist gefallen

ich falle
du fällst
er/sie/es fällt
wir fallen
ihr fallt
sie/Sie fallen

Examples

Das Glas fällt herunter.

The glass falls down.

Der Schnee fällt leise.

The snow falls softly.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “fangen”, which translates to “to catch”. A wide-eyed chameleon stretches his tongue across a canyon to trap a glittery, panicked butterfly; the tongue wraps around the insect like a sticky pink ribbon as the chameleon grins in smug triumph.
fangen

/ˈfaŋən/

to catch

Principal parts

fangen, fing, hat gefangen

ich fange
du fängst
er/sie/es fängt
wir fangen
ihr fangt
sie/Sie fangen

Examples

Ich fange den Ball.

I catch the ball.

Er fing einen großen Fisch.

He caught a big fish.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “fechten”, which translates to “to fence, fight”. Oma Trude, a tiny round old woman with a silver bun, round glasses and a lilac cardigan, lunges in a fencing pose with a thin flashing sword, mask pushed up on her head, one arm flung back with fierce flair.
fechten

/ˈfɛçtn̩/

to fence, fight

Principal parts

fechten, focht, hat gefochten

ich fechte
du fichtst
er/sie/es ficht
wir fechten
ihr fechtet
sie/Sie fechten

Examples

Er kann gut fechten.

He can fence well.

Die Ritter fochten tapfer.

The knights fought bravely.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “das Fernsehen”, which translates to “television”. An antenna-topped TV set sits enthroned on a hill, broadcasting a rainbow that the whole town watches.
das Fernsehen

/ˈfɛʁnˌzeːən/

television

Examples

Im Fernsehen läuft ein Film.

A film is on television.

Das Fernsehen berichtet darüber.

Television is reporting on it.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “fernsehen”, which translates to “watch TV”. A family on a sofa gazes into a television that is actually a window onto a distant, tiny planet.
fernsehen

/ˈfɛʁnˌzeːən/

watch TV

Principal parts

fernsehen, sah fern, hat ferngesehen

ich sehe fern
du siehst fern
er/sie/es sieht fern
wir sehen fern
ihr seht fern
sie/Sie sehen fern

Examples

Abends sehe ich gern fern.

In the evening I like to watch TV.

Die Kinder haben zu lange ferngesehen.

The children watched TV too long.

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neuter Fahrzeug — vehicle

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