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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Schönheitsoperation”, which translates to “cosmetic surgery”. A plump pear lounges contentedly on a spa table, eyes blissfully shut, as a single soft buffing brush polishes its skin to a radiant, flawless glow.
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dieSchönheitsoperation, -en

cosmetic surgery

/ˈʃøːnhaɪ̯t͡sʔopəʁaˌt͡si̯oːn/

Examples — Schönheitsoperation in a sentence

Sie dachte über eine Schönheitsoperation im Gesicht nach.

She thought about cosmetic surgery on her face.

Eine Schönheitsoperation kann das Aussehen komplett verändern.

Cosmetic surgery can completely change one's appearance.

How to remember it

SHUR-n-heights-OP-er-at-SEE-own. SHINE-HIGHTS (like heights of beauty) OPERATION.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Schuhe”, which translates to “shoes”. A pair of cheerful sneakers with googly eyes bounce gleefully in a puddle, splashing water high into the air, laces and tongues flapping with joy.
die Schuhe

/ˈʃuːə/

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shoes

Examples

Ich brauche neue Schuhe für den Winter.

I need new shoes for the winter.

Ihre neuen Schuhe sind sehr bequem und stylish.

Her new shoes are very comfortable and stylish.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “sofort”, which translates to “immediately / right away”. Close-up of a cheetah exploding into a full sprint off a starting line so fast it leaves a huge blazing streak of light behind it, its scarf snapping straight back in the wind.
sofort

/zoˈfɔʁt/

immediately / right away

Examples

Bitte schick mir die E-Mail sofort.

Please send me the email immediately.

Er musste das Problem sofort lösen.

He had to solve the problem immediately.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Sonderangebot”, which translates to “special offer”. A gleeful badger shopkeeper flings both arms wide over a mountain of goods, beaming, as golden sparkles and confetti burst joyfully around the bargain heap.
das Sonderangebot

/ˈzɔndɐʔanɡəˌboːt/

special offer

Examples

Dieses Sonderangebot ist sehr günstig.

This special offer is very cheap.

Ich habe das Sonderangebot im Supermarkt gesehen.

I saw the special offer in the supermarket.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “sportlich”, which translates to “sporty / athletic”. A muscly rabbit in a sweatband flexes both arms with a confident grin, mid victorious fist-pump, its biceps comically, enormously bulging.
sportlich

/ˈʃpɔʁtlɪç/

sporty / athletic

Comparative Forms

Positive sportlich
Komparativ sportlicher
Superlativ am sportlichsten

Examples

Sie ist sehr sportlich und fit.

She is very athletic and fit.

Er trägt gerne sportliche Kleidung.

He likes to wear sporty clothes.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Stiefel”, which translates to “boots”. A pair of enormous shiny leather boots standing tall and filling the frame, and a tiny mouse family has made a cozy home peeking out of the top of one boot like a little house.
die Stiefel

/ˈʃtiːfl̩/

boots

Examples

Ich brauche neue warme Stiefel für den Winter.

I need new warm boots for winter.

Sie zieht ihre Stiefel schnell an.

She puts on her boots quickly.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Stimme”, which translates to “voice”. Close-up of a small songbird with its beak thrown wide open, a thick ribbon of rainbow silk erupting out and filling the whole frame around it.
die Stimme

/ˈʃtɪmə/

voice

Examples

Sie hat eine sehr schöne Stimme.

She has a very beautiful voice.

Seine Stimme war vor Aufregung leise.

His voice was quiet from excitement.

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