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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Nachbarin”, which translates to “female neighbor”. A silver-haired badger leans far out of a jasmine-filled window box with a bowl of cherries, beaming, stretching across the gap to the balcony opposite.
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dieNachbarin, -nen

female neighbor

/ˈnaxbaːʁɪn/

Examples — Nachbarin in a sentence

Meine Nachbarin hat einen Hund.

My neighbor has a dog.

Ich habe mit meiner Nachbarin gesprochen.

I spoke with my neighbor.

How to remember it

NACH-bah-rin sounds like 'KNACK-bar-in'. Imagine a female neighbor who is a KNACK-BAR-IN (strong, capable) always offeri

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die Norm

/nɔʁm/

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norm

Examples

Das ist nicht die soziale Norm.

That is not the social norm.

Diese Produkte erfüllen die höchsten Normen.

These products meet the highest standards.

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/nɔsˈtalɡɪʃ/

nostalgic

Comparative Forms

Positive nostalgisch
Komparativ nostalgischer
Superlativ am nostalgischsten

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Alte Fotos machen mich oft nostalgisch.

Old photos often make me nostalgic.

Er hatte ein nostalgisches Gefühl, als er seine Heimatstadt besuchte.

He had a nostalgic feeling when he visited his hometown.

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das Relativpronomen

/ʁelaˈtiːfpʁoˌnoːmən/

relative pronoun

Examples

Das ist der Mann, der das Relativpronomen erklärt hat.

That is the man who explained the relative pronoun.

Ein Relativpronomen leitet einen Relativsatz ein.

A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause.

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der Respekt

/ʁeˈspɛkt/

respect

Examples

Er hat viel Respekt vor seinem Lehrer.

He has a lot of respect for his teacher.

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Show respect towards older people.

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respektvoll

/ʁeˈspɛktˌfɔl/

respectful

Comparative Forms

Positive respektvoll
Komparativ respektvoller
Superlativ am respektvollsten

Examples

Bitte behandeln Sie alle Menschen respektvoll.

Please treat all people respectfully.

Ihr Verhalten war sehr respektvoll den Älteren gegenüber.

Her behavior was very respectful towards the elders.

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/ˈʁeːtʁoˌtʁɛnt/

retro trend

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Der Retrotrend ist in der Mode sehr beliebt.

The retro trend is very popular in fashion.

Viele Unternehmen nutzen den Retrotrend im Marketing.

Many companies use the retro trend in marketing.

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