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Illustration of the A2 German word “letzten Sommer”, which translates to “last summer”. A calendar page blowing in the breeze, with a picture of a sun-drenched beach melting into the paper like watercolor paint.
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letzten Sommer

last summer

/ˈlɛt͡stn̩ ˈzɔmɐ/

Examples — letzten Sommer in a sentence

Letzten Sommer waren wir in Italien.

Last summer we were in Italy.

Ich habe letzten Sommer viel Deutsch gelernt.

I learned a lot of German last summer.

How to remember it

'LETZTEN' sounds like 'LET'S TEN.' 'Let's tend' to the memories of LAST SUMMER.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Markt”, which translates to “market”. A bustling market where the stalls are floating giant lotus leaves on a pond, and shoppers travel by riding colorful, friendly koi fish.
der Markt

/maʁkt/

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market

Examples

Wir gehen jeden Samstag auf den Markt.

We go to the market every Saturday.

Auf dem Markt gibt es frisches Gemüse.

There are fresh vegetables at the market.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Nebel”, which translates to “fog”. A glowing forest where the fog is made of soft, white wool that you can touch, with gentle forest creatures playing hide and seek inside.
der Nebel

/ˈneːbl̩/

fog

Examples

Heute Morgen gab es starken Nebel.

There was heavy fog this morning.

Im Nebel ist Autofahren sehr gefährlich.

Driving in fog is very dangerous.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “packen”, which translates to “to pack”. A frantic octopus sits atop a wildly overflowing suitcase, using all eight arms to cram clothes in and force the bulging lid shut, sweating with comic effort.
packen

/ˈpakn̩/

to pack

Principal parts

packen, packte, hat gepackt

ich packe
du packst
er/sie/es packt
wir packen
ihr packt
sie/Sie packen

Examples

Ich muss meinen Koffer packen.

I need to pack my suitcase.

Hast du schon alles gepackt?

Have you packed everything yet?

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Pass”, which translates to “passport”. A proud penguin waddles through an airport gate triumphantly holding up a little passport booklet, beaming as confetti bursts around it.
der Pass

/pas/

passport

Examples

Haben Sie Ihren Pass dabei?

Do you have your passport with you?

Ich muss meinen Pass bald verlängern.

I need to renew my passport soon.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Postkarte”, which translates to “postcard”. Close-up of a held postcard whose painted beach turns real, a wave crashing out of the picture frame and over the fingers, the postcard filling the frame.
die Postkarte

/ˈpɔstˌkaʁtə/

postcard

Examples

Ich schicke dir eine Postkarte aus dem Urlaub.

I will send you a postcard from the vacation.

Diese Postkarte hat ein schönes Motiv.

This postcard has a beautiful motif.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Regen”, which translates to “rain”. A joyful frog flings its arms wide and tilts its face up under a heavy downpour, grinning as fat raindrops bounce and splash off its head.
der Regen

/ˈʁeːɡn̩/

rain

Examples

Der Regen fällt seit Stunden.

The rain has been falling for hours.

Wir brauchen heute keinen Regen mehr.

We don't need any more rain today.

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masculine Markt — market

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