Illustration of the A2 German word “sich interessieren”, which translates to “to be interested in”. A curious raccoon leans in close with wide sparkling eyes, a magnifying glass raised, utterly absorbed in examining a glittering beetle on a leaf.
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sich interessieren

to be interested in

/ɪntəʁɛˈsiːʁən/

Conjugation

Principal parts

sich interessieren, interessierte sich, hat sich interessiert

ich interessiere mich
du interessierst dich
er/sie/es interessiert sich
wir interessieren uns
ihr interessiert euch
sie/Sie interessieren sich

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Examples — sich interessieren in a sentence

Ich interessiere mich für Geschichte.

I am interested in history.

Er interessiert sich nicht für Sport.

He is not interested in sports.

How to remember it

INTERESSIEREN sounds like 'in a restless here-in'. You're restless *here-in* this place, very interested in moving on!

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Illustration of the A2 German word “sich verabreden”, which translates to “to arrange to meet”. A bunny bounces excitedly while pointing at a sunny meeting spot under a tree, beaming and waving a paw, eager to lock in a get-together.
sich verabreden

/fɛɐ̯ˈʔapˌʁeːdn̩/

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to arrange to meet

Principal parts

sich verabreden, verabredete sich, hat sich verabredet

ich verabrede mich
du verabredest dich
er/sie/es verabredet sich
wir verabreden uns
ihr verabredet euch
sie/Sie verabreden sich

Examples

Wir müssen uns bald verabreden.

We must arrange to meet soon.

Er hat sich mit ihr zum Essen verabredet.

He arranged to meet her for dinner.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Sprachlernapp”, which translates to “language learning app”. A wise little owl in tiny spectacles taps eagerly at a glowing tablet, beaming as colorful sparkles and friendly little icons burst joyfully from the screen.
das Sprachlernapp

/ˈʃpraːxlɛʁnˌap/

language learning app

Examples

Das Sprachlernapp hilft mir sehr.

The language learning app helps me a lot.

Benutzt du auch das Sprachlernapp zum Deutschlernen?

Do you also use the language learning app for learning German?

Illustration of the A2 German word “die Strategie”, which translates to “strategy”. Professor Kauz, a lanky old man with a wild grey Einstein halo of hair, half-moon spectacles and a mustard-yellow waistcoat, alone at a giant glowing chessboard, moving a knight piece with a plotting grin. No onlookers.
die Strategie

/ʃtʁateˈɡiː/

strategy

Examples

Wir müssen eine neue Strategie entwickeln.

We must develop a new strategy.

Die Strategie hat sich bewährt.

The strategy has proven effective.

Illustration of the A2 German word “das Theater”, which translates to “theatre”. A stage inside a giant, open acorn where woodland creatures perform a play, illuminated by fireflies acting as tiny stage spotlights.
das Theater

/teˈaːtɐ/

theatre

Examples

Gehen wir heute Abend ins Theater?

Shall we go to the theatre tonight?

Das Theaterstück war wirklich beeindruckend.

The play was really impressive.

Illustration of the A2 German word “der Tipp”, which translates to “tip, piece of advice”. A friendly lantern glowing in a dark forest, illuminating a hidden golden path that guides a traveler toward a treasure chest.
der Tipp

/tɪp/

tip, piece of advice

Examples

Kannst du mir einen Tipp geben?

Can you give me a tip?

Das ist ein guter Tipp zum Lernen.

That is a good tip for learning.

Illustration of the A2 German word “träumen”, which translates to “to dream of”. A child asleep in bed, their dream of soaring through space manifesting as a glowing nebula emerging from their pillow like a silk ribbon.
träumen

/ˈtʁɔɪ̯mən/

to dream of

Principal parts

träumen, träumte, hat geträumt

ich träume
du träumst
er/sie/es träumt
wir träumen
ihr träumt
sie/Sie träumen

Examples

Ich träume oft vom Fliegen.

I often dream of flying.

Sie träumt von einem neuen Leben.

She dreams of a new life.

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