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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Filmmusik”, which translates to “film score, movie soundtrack”. Close-up of an otter conducting where a huge glowing filmstrip curls through the air and its every frame blooms into bright floating musical notes as it passes.
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dieFilmmusik

film score, movie soundtrack

/ˈfɪlmmuˌziːk/

Examples — Filmmusik in a sentence

Die Filmmusik dieses Films ist wirklich beeindruckend.

The film score of this movie is truly impressive.

Er komponiert fantastische Filmmusik für Hollywood-Streifen.

He composes fantastic film scores for Hollywood blockbusters.

How to remember it

FILM-mu-sik sounds exactly like 'film music'. It's simply the German for film score or movie soundtrack.

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das Fotoalbum

/ˈfoːtoˌʔalbʊm/

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photo album

Examples

Wir haben unsere Urlaubsfotos ins Fotoalbum geklebt.

We glued our vacation photos into the photo album.

Zeigst du mir dein altes Fotoalbum?

Will you show me your old photo album?

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frei

/fʁaɪ̯/

free

Comparative Forms

Positive frei
Komparativ freier
Superlativ am freiesten

Examples

Morgen habe ich endlich frei.

Tomorrow I finally have free time/am off.

Die freien Plätze sind schnell belegt.

The free seats are quickly taken.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Gelegenheit”, which translates to “opportunity, occasion”. A quick-thinking fox in a bellhop cap dives headlong through a briefly opened golden door in a blank wall, tail streaming, grinning at his own lucky timing.
die Gelegenheit

/ɡəˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t/

opportunity, occasion

Examples

Das ist eine gute Gelegenheit, Deutsch zu üben.

This is a good opportunity to practice German.

Ich hatte leider keine Gelegenheit, ihn zu treffen.

Unfortunately, I didn't have the opportunity to meet him.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “glaubwürdig”, which translates to “believable, convincing”. Close-up of an earnest badger with one paw on its heart, a huge warm glowing halo of golden light around its honest face, a small listener leaning in and nodding, convinced.
glaubwürdig

/ˈɡlaʊ̯pˌvʏʁdɪç/

believable, convincing

Comparative Forms

Positive glaubwürdig
Komparativ glaubwürdiger
Superlativ am glaubwürdigsten

Examples

Ihre Erklärung klang für mich nicht sehr glaubwürdig.

Her explanation did not sound very believable to me.

Man muss glaubwürdige Beweise vorlegen können.

One must be able to present convincing evidence.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “handeln von”, which translates to “to be about, to deal with”. Close-up of a mouse holding open a huge glowing book whose pages have become a live little stage where the story's tiny characters act out the tale it is about.
handeln von

/ˈhandl̩n fɔn/

to be about, to deal with

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handeln von, handelte, hat von ... gehandelt

ich handle
du handelst
er/sie/es handelt
wir handeln
ihr handelt
sie/Sie handeln

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The new book is about an exciting world trip.

Dieser Film handelt von Liebe und Familie.

This film is about love and family.

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die Heimat

/ˈhaɪ̯maːt/

homeland, home region

Examples

Sie vermisst ihre Heimat und ihre Familie sehr.

She misses her homeland and her family very much.

Für viele ist die Heimat ein Ort der Sicherheit.

For many, home is a place of security.

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