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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Sehenswürdigkeit”, which translates to “sight, tourist attraction”. A famous landmark floating inside a giant, transparent crystal bubble, viewed by awestruck tourists drifting past on magic carpets.
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Sehenswürdigkeit is one of the A2 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.

dieSehenswürdigkeit, -en

sight, tourist attraction

/ˈzeːənsˌvʏʁdɪçkaɪ̯t/

Examples — Sehenswürdigkeit in a sentence

Berlin hat viele interessante Sehenswürdigkeiten.

Berlin has many interesting sights.

Wir besuchten die berühmteste Sehenswürdigkeit der Stadt.

We visited the city's most famous attraction.

How to remember it

ZAY-en-vers-VUR-dich-kite. SEE-HINDS-worth-DICK-kite. "See hints worth sticking to!" for a tourist sight.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “sonnig”, which translates to “sunny”. A blissful sloth stretched out on a hammock beneath a huge beaming sun that fills the sky, warm golden light pouring down and the sloth grinning with its eyes closed.
sonnig

/ˈzɔnɪç/

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sunny

Comparative Forms

Positive sonnig
Komparativ sonniger
Superlativ am sonnigsten

Examples

Heute ist es sehr sonnig.

Today it is very sunny.

Wir hatten einen sonnigen Tag am See.

We had a sunny day at the lake.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Souvenir”, which translates to “souvenir”. Close-up of a raccoon hugging an enormous glittering snow-globe almost as big as itself, and inside the glass dome sits a tiny perfect model of a faraway mountain town.
das Souvenir

/zuvəˈniːɐ̯/

souvenir

Examples

Ich möchte ein Souvenir für meine Mutter kaufen.

I want to buy a souvenir for my mother.

Wir haben viele schöne Souvenirs aus dem Urlaub mitgebracht.

We brought back many beautiful souvenirs from the holiday.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Stamm”, which translates to “stem (of a verb)”. A massive, ancient tree trunk with glowing roots spelling out glowing letters that sprout into branches laden with golden fruit.
der Stamm

/ʃtam/

stem (of a verb)

Examples

Der Stamm ist der feste Teil eines Verbs.

The stem is the fixed part of a verb.

Man hängt die Endungen an den Stamm.

One attaches the endings to the stem.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Taxi”, which translates to “taxi”. A cheerful round taxi with headlight eyes and a little grin glides down a glowing rain-slicked city street at night, raindrops sparkling along its bright roof-light.
das Taxi

/ˈtaksi/

taxi

Examples

Wir nehmen ein Taxi zum Flughafen.

We'll take a taxi to the airport.

Das Taxi wartet schon vor der Tür.

The taxi is already waiting outside the door.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Ticket”, which translates to “ticket”. A golden ticket that unfolds into a paper bird, ready to fly the owner to a faraway land printed on its wings.
das Ticket

/ˈtɪkət/

ticket

Examples

Ich habe mein Ticket online gekauft.

I bought my ticket online.

Zeigen Sie bitte Ihr Ticket am Eingang.

Please show your ticket at the entrance.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Tourist”, which translates to “tourist”. A round jolly walrus tourist in a floral shirt and sun hat, an enormous camera slung round his neck, beams and points excitedly at something off-frame, a little map tucked under one flipper.
der Tourist

/tuˈʁɪst/

tourist

Examples

Viele Touristen besuchen diese Stadt.

Many tourists visit this city.

Der Tourist fragte nach dem Weg.

The tourist asked for directions.

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