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Illustration of the A2 German word “mutig”, which translates to “brave, courageous”. A tiny mouse in a paper helmet stands squarely in the path of a huge snarling wolf, one paw raised in a firm halt, refusing to budge.
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mutig

brave, courageous

/ˈmuːtɪç/

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive mutig
Komparativ mutiger
Superlativ am mutigsten

Examples — mutig in a sentence

Das war eine sehr mutige Entscheidung von dir.

That was a very brave decision by you.

Du bist wirklich mutig gewesen.

You were really brave.

How to remember it

MOOD-TIG sounds like you need to 'mood-dig' deep for courage. Be brave enough to dig into your feelings.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Pflaster”, which translates to “plaster, band-aid”. A magical band-aid placed on a crack in the Earth, knitting the ground back together with vibrant, glowing threads of golden light.
das Pflaster

/ˈp͡flastɐ/

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plaster, band-aid

Examples

Sie klebte schnell ein Pflaster auf ihre Wunde.

She quickly stuck a band-aid on her wound.

Hast du ein Pflaster? Ich habe mich geschnitten.

Do you have a band-aid? I cut myself.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “plötzlich”, which translates to “suddenly”. A dozing cat is jolted bolt upright mid-air, fur exploding outward and eyes huge as saucers, utterly startled by a sudden surprise.
plötzlich

/ˈplœt͡slɪç/

suddenly

Examples

Plötzlich wurde es sehr dunkel.

Suddenly it became very dark.

Das Auto hielt plötzlich an.

The car suddenly stopped.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Radfahrer”, which translates to “cyclist (male)”. A cyclist pedaling across a path made of stardust, with their bike wheels spinning out trails of blooming flowers behind them.
der Radfahrer

/ˈʁaːtˌfaːʁɐ/

cyclist (male)

Examples

Der Radfahrer trägt immer einen Helm.

The cyclist always wears a helmet.

Ich sah den Radfahrer an der Ampel warten.

I saw the cyclist waiting at the traffic light.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Radfahrerin”, which translates to “cyclist (female)”. A cyclist pedaling across a bridge made of rainbows, leaving a trail of blooming flowers behind her spinning tires.
die Radfahrerin

/ˈʁaːtˌfaːʁəʁɪn/

cyclist (female)

Examples

Die Radfahrerin trug einen Helm auf dem Kopf.

The female cyclist wore a helmet on her head.

Eine Radfahrerin fuhr schnell am Park vorbei.

A female cyclist rode quickly past the park.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Rezept”, which translates to “prescription”. A kindly mole doctor in a white coat and headlamp holds up a freshly rolled prescription slip in one paw and a little pill bottle in the other, smiling warmly.
das Rezept

/ʁeˈt͡sɛpt/

prescription

Examples

Der Arzt hat mir ein Rezept für Schmerzmittel gegeben.

The doctor gave me a prescription for painkillers.

Ich muss dieses Rezept in der Apotheke einlösen.

I need to redeem this prescription at the pharmacy.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “rezeptpflichtig”, which translates to “prescription-only”. A stern lynx pharmacist stands guard over a glowing medicine bottle locked inside a tall glass case, paw raised firmly — strictly prescription-only.
rezeptpflichtig

/ʁeˈt͡sɛptˌp͡flɪçtɪç/

prescription-only

Comparative Forms

Positive rezeptpflichtig
Komparativ rezeptpflichtiger
Superlativ am rezeptpflichtigsten

Examples

Dieses Medikament ist rezeptpflichtig.

This medication is prescription-only.

Die Salbe war nicht rezeptpflichtig.

The ointment was not prescription-only.

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