Illustration of the A2 German word “das Festival”, which translates to “festival”. A meadow where musical instruments grow like trees, with guitar-shaped flowers vibrating in rhythm as the wind plays a symphony.
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festival

/ˈfɛstivl̩/

Examples — Festival in a sentence

Gehst du dieses Jahr zum Musikfestival?

Are you going to the music festival this year?

Das Festival fand im Park statt.

The festival took place in the park.

How to remember it

Sounds exactly like 'festival.' Imagine a *festival* where everyone wears 'festive' hats shaped like musical notes.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Flash Mob”, which translates to “flash mob”. A silent square suddenly erupts with dozens of people spontaneously dancing, each leaving behind a trail of colorful, glowing stardust.
der Flash Mob

/ˈflaʃ mɔp/

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flash mob

Examples

Wir haben einen Flash Mob in der Stadt gesehen.

We saw a flash mob in the city.

Der Flash Mob überraschte alle Passanten.

The flash mob surprised all passersby.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Geocaching”, which translates to “geocaching”. A forest where the trees have glowing, hidden treasure chest doors in their trunks, opened by a compass that points toward dreams.
das Geocaching

/ˈɡeːoˌkɛʃɪŋ/

geocaching

Examples

Am Wochenende gehen wir Geocaching im Wald machen.

This weekend we are going geocaching in the forest.

Geocaching ist ein beliebtes Hobby für viele Leute.

Geocaching is a popular hobby for many people.

Illustration of the A2 German word “interessant”, which translates to “interesting”. A book whose pages are flying out like birds, with tiny, illustrated dragons and forests leaping off the paper to dance in the air.
interessant

/ɪntəʁɛˈsant/

interesting

Comparative Forms

Positive interessant
Komparativ interessanter
Superlativ am interessantesten

Examples

Das Buch, das ich lese, ist sehr interessant.

The book I'm reading is very interesting.

Ich habe gestern einen interessanten Artikel gelesen.

I read an interesting article yesterday.

Illustration of the A2 German word “die Karteikarte”, which translates to “flashcard”. A clever raccoon proudly fans out a deck of blank study cards like a winning poker hand, eyes gleaming with scholarly delight.
die Karteikarte

/kaʁˈtaɪ̯ˌkaʁtə/

flashcard

Examples

Ich lerne Vokabeln mit Karteikarten.

I learn vocabulary with flashcards.

Schreib das Wort auf eine Karteikarte.

Write the word on a flashcard.

Illustration of the A2 German word “kein Problem”, which translates to “no problem”. A person waving a magic wand at a mountain of laundry, causing the clothes to fold themselves and turn into a flock of fluttering white doves.
kein Problem

/kaɪn pʁoˈbleːm/

no problem

Examples

Kannst du mir helfen? Ja, kein Problem!

Can you help me? Yes, no problem!

Für mich ist das wirklich kein Problem.

For me, that's really no problem.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Kino”, which translates to “cinema”. A giant movie screen floating in the clouds, showing a film where the characters step out of the frame into the audience's floating seats.
das Kino

/ˈkiːno/

cinema

Examples

Wir gehen heute Abend ins Kino.

We are going to the cinema tonight.

Im Kino kann man gute Filme sehen.

You can see good films in the cinema.

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masculine Flash Mob — flash mob

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