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Illustration of the A2 German word “neugierig”, which translates to “curious, inquisitive”. A nosy meerkat pops up on tiptoe, ears perked and eyes huge, craning to peek over a tall fence at something fascinating, brimming with curiosity.
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neugierig

curious, inquisitive

/ˈnɔɪ̯ˌɡiːʁɪç/

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive neugierig
Komparativ neugieriger
Superlativ am neugierigsten

Examples — neugierig in a sentence

Kinder sind oft sehr neugierig.

Children are often very curious.

Warum bist du so neugierig?

Why are you so inquisitive?

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NOY-GEAR-RIG sounds like 'new gear rig' — a curious person examining a brand-new, complex rig.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “offen”, which translates to “open, open-minded”. A wide-open wooden door standing in a sunny meadow, with the sky pouring through the frame instead of a wall.
offen

/ˈɔfn̩/

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open, open-minded

Comparative Forms

Positive offen
Komparativ offener
Superlativ am offensten

Examples

Ich bin offen für neue Ideen.

I am open to new ideas.

Das Fenster war gestern noch offen.

The window was still open yesterday.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Persönlichkeit”, which translates to “personality”. A person standing before a mirror that reflects a glowing, intricate nebula of colors and patterns unique to their soul.
die Persönlichkeit

/pɛʁˈzøːnlɪçkaɪ̯t/

personality

Examples

Sie hat eine starke Persönlichkeit.

She has a strong personality.

Seine Persönlichkeit ist sehr freundlich und offen.

His personality is very friendly and open.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Profil”, which translates to “profile”. A vain peacock turns sharply sideways to flaunt its perfect side profile, chin lifted and one gleaming eye fixed proudly on the viewer.
das Profil

/pʁoˈfiːl/

profile

Examples

Ich muss mein Online-Profil auf der Webseite aktualisieren.

I need to update my online profile on the website.

Er zeigte mir das Profil des neuen Autos.

He showed me the profile of the new car.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “romantisch”, which translates to “romantic”. Two lovestruck swans curve their long necks into a perfect heart shape on a moonlit pond, eyes half-closed as little hearts float up between them.
romantisch

/ʁoˈmantɪʃ/

romantic

Comparative Forms

Positive romantisch
Komparativ romantischer
Superlativ am romantischsten

Examples

Wir hatten einen romantischen Abend.

We had a romantic evening.

Ist er wirklich so romantisch?

Is he really that romantic?

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Schlange”, which translates to “queue / snake”. An enormous grinning snake coils its own long body into a patient, orderly bakery queue, its head at the counter while its tail still waits at the door, tapping impatiently.
die Schlange

/ˈʃlaŋə/

queue / snake

Examples

Es gab eine lange Schlange vor dem Kino.

There was a long queue in front of the cinema.

Vorsicht, da ist eine Schlange im Gras!

Careful, there's a snake in the grass!

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Illustration of the A2 German word “sich anmelden”, which translates to “to register”. A person writing their name on a floating golden scroll that instantly turns into a bright butterfly and flies into a magical palace.
sich anmelden

/ˈanˌmɛldn̩/

to register

Principal parts

sich anmelden, meldete sich an, hat sich angemeldet

ich melde mich an
du meldest dich an
er/sie/es meldet sich an
wir melden uns an
ihr meldet euch an
sie/Sie melden sich an

Examples

Wir müssen uns für den Kurs anmelden.

We have to register for the course.

Hast du dich schon online angemeldet?

Have you already registered online?

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