Illustration of the A1 German word “der Samstag”, which translates to “Saturday”. A cozy breakfast scene with pancakes on a lazy Saturday morning.

Samstag is part of German nouns A1–B1 and Goethe A1 vocabulary.

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Saturday

/ˈzamstaːk/

Examples — Samstag in a sentence

Am Samstag habe ich frei.

On Saturday, I am free.

Wir gehen am Samstag ins Kino.

We go to the cinema on Saturday.

How to remember it

SAM-stag. SAM is a friend who likes to party on *Saturday*. SAM's TAG is Saturday.

More A1 words

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Satz”, which translates to “sentence”. A line of floating, ornate letters forming a bridge across a canyon, each word a sturdy stone step for a traveler to walk upon.
der Satz

/zat͡s/

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sentence

Examples

Bitte bilden Sie einen Satz.

Please form a sentence.

Dieser Satz ist grammatisch korrekt.

This sentence is grammatically correct.

Illustration of the A1 German word “schreiben”, which translates to “to write”. A tiny mouse rides a giant fountain pen like a pogo stick, bouncing across a blank scroll and leaving a trail of looping glowing swirls.
schreiben

/ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/

to write

Principal parts

schreiben, schrieb, hat geschrieben

ich schreibe
du schreibst
er/sie/es schreibt
wir schreiben
ihr schreibt
sie/Sie schreiben

Examples

Ich schreibe einen Brief.

I write a letter.

Wir schreiben die Hausaufgaben.

We write the homework.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Sonntag”, which translates to “Sunday”. A radiant sun lounges in a hammock strung between two clouds, wearing sunglasses and refusing to move all day.
der Sonntag

/ˈzɔnˌtaːk/

Sunday

Examples

Am Sonntag schlafe ich lange.

On Sunday, I sleep long.

Der Sonntag ist mein Lieblingstag.

Sunday is my favorite day.

Illustration of the A1 German word “sprechen”, which translates to “to speak”. A parrot on a tiny podium gesticulates wildly as silver sound-rings ripple outward from its beak.
sprechen

/ˈʃpʁɛçn̩/

to speak

Principal parts

sprechen, sprach, hat gesprochen

ich spreche
du sprichst
er/sie/es spricht
wir sprechen
ihr sprecht
sie/Sie sprechen

Examples

Ich spreche Deutsch.

I speak German.

Sprechen Sie Englisch?

Do you speak English?

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Stift”, which translates to “pen, pencil”. A chubby pencil with stubby legs marches across a blank page, leaving a wobbly trail and saluting every comma it passes.
der Stift

/ʃtɪft/

pen, pencil

Examples

Hast du einen Stift für mich?

Do you have a pen for me?

Ich brauche einen roten Stift.

I need a red pen.

Illustration of the A1 German word “super”, which translates to “super, great”. A child proudly showing off a perfectly built block tower, beaming with joy.
super

/ˈzuːpɐ/

super, great

Examples

Dein neues Hemd sieht super aus!

Your new shirt looks super!

Ich finde die Idee wirklich super.

I find the idea really great.

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