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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Pasta”, which translates to “pasta”. Golden strands of spaghetti spiraling toward the sky, forming a ladder that a happy cat is climbing toward a moon made of parmesan.
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pasta

/ˈpasta/

Examples — Pasta in a sentence

Ich koche heute Abend Pasta.

I cook pasta tonight.

Isst du gern italienische Pasta?

Do you like to eat Italian pasta?

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PASTA sounds exactly like "pasta"! German and English share this delicious word.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Pizza”, which translates to “pizza”. A large pizza floating in space like a planet, with bubbling cheese continents and pepperoni craters, glowing warm in the darkness.
die Pizza

/ˈpɪt͡sa/

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pizza

Examples

Wir bestellen eine große Pizza.

We order a large pizza.

Die Pizza schmeckt sehr gut.

The pizza tastes very good.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “der Saft”, which translates to “juice”. A plump orange with tiny fists plunges itself into a press and squeezes dramatically, spurting a fountain of juice skyward.
der Saft

/zaft/

juice

Examples

Möchtest du Orangensaft oder Apfelsaft?

Do you want orange juice or apple juice?

Der Saft ist frisch und lecker.

The juice is fresh and delicious.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “der Salat”, which translates to “salad / lettuce”. A lush, vibrant green garden growing inside a large salad bowl, with lettuce leaves unfurling like flowers under a gentle morning mist.
der Salat

/zaˈlaːt/

salad / lettuce

Examples

Ich esse gerne Salat zum Abendessen.

I like to eat salad for dinner.

Brauchen wir noch Salat für das Gericht?

Do we still need lettuce for the dish?

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Illustration of the A1 German word “das Schnitzel”, which translates to “schnitzel (breaded meat cutlet)”. A golden-brown schnitzel floating on a silver plate, being served by a tiny, happy chef riding a flying lemon slice.
das Schnitzel

/ˈʃnɪt͡sl̩/

schnitzel (breaded meat cutlet)

Examples

Ich esse gern Wiener Schnitzel mit Pommes.

I like to eat Wiener Schnitzel with fries.

Das Schnitzel ist heute sehr lecker.

The schnitzel is very delicious today.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Speise”, which translates to “dish, food item”. A plate of food floating in a serene meadow, where the ingredients are carved from glowing gemstones and singing softly.
die Speise

/ˈʃpaɪ̯zə/

dish, food item

Examples

Das ist eine gute Speise.

That is a good dish.

Welche Speise möchten Sie?

Which dish would you like?

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Stunde”, which translates to “hour”. Close-up of an enormous ornate clock face filling the frame, roman numerals and filigree hands, one bold golden hand sweeping a full circle with a trailing glow marking a single passing hour. No people.
die Stunde

/ˈʃtʊndə/

hour

Examples

Der Kurs dauert eine Stunde.

The course lasts one hour.

Ich warte schon eine Stunde.

I am already waiting one hour.

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