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Illustration of the A1 German word “der Hund”, which translates to “dog”. A royal hound on a throne of bones
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Hund is one of the A1 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.

derHund, -e

dog

/hʊnt/

Examples — Hund in a sentence

Wir haben einen kleinen Hund.

We have a small dog.

Der Hund spielt gerne im Garten.

The dog likes to play in the garden.

How to remember it

"Hund" sounds like "hound" — picture a royal hound howling on a throne made of bones.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “ich”, which translates to “I”. Single figure pointing to self
ich

/ɪç/

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I

ich mich
du dich
er/sie/es ihn/sie/es
wir uns
ihr euch
sie/Sie sie/Sie

Examples

Ich lerne sehr gern Deutsch.

I like learning German very much.

Ich bin Student in Köln.

I am a student in Cologne.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “das Jahr”, which translates to “year”. A calendar with seasons swirling around it
das Jahr

/jaːɐ̯/

year

Examples

Ein Jahr hat zwölf Monate.

A year has twelve months.

Nächstes Jahr fahre ich nach Deutschland.

Next year I travel to Germany.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “der Junge”, which translates to “boy”. A young boy jumping through jungle vines
der Junge

/ˈjʊŋə/

boy

Examples

Der Junge spielt im Garten.

The boy plays in the garden.

Ich sehe einen Jungen.

I see a boy.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Käufer”, which translates to “buyer”. A shopper with a shopping-cart chariot triumphantly raises a "SOLD" tag like a trophy.
der Käufer

/ˈkɔɪ̯fɐ/

buyer

Examples

Der Käufer zahlt bar.

The buyer pays cash.

Es gab viele Käufer.

There were many buyers.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Katze”, which translates to “cat”. An elegant cat dancing ballet on a piano
die Katze

/ˈkat͡sə/

cat

Examples

Meine Katze schläft viel.

My cat sleeps a lot.

Die Katze spielt mit dem Ball.

The cat plays with the ball.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Kauf”, which translates to “purchase”. A single shopping bag on a pedestal under a spotlight, a golden receipt curling out like a ribbon.
der Kauf

/kaʊ̯f/

purchase

Examples

Der Kauf war sehr günstig.

The purchase was very cheap.

Überlege dir den Kauf gut.

Think the purchase over carefully.

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