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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Skydiving”, which translates to “skydiving”. A fearless guinea pig in flight goggles and a tiny parachute harness, arms and legs spread wide in freefall, plummeting joyfully through a huge open sky of clouds that fills the frame.
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dasSkydiving

skydiving

/ˈskaɪ̯ˌdaɪ̯vɪŋ/

Examples — Skydiving in a sentence

Das Skydiving ist mein größter Traum.

Skydiving is my biggest dream.

Hast du schon einmal das Skydiving gemacht?

Have you ever done skydiving?

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English word. Imagine SKYDIVING and seeing a 'sky-diving' sign in German.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Sport”, which translates to “sport”. A whimsical race where competitors dash across trampoline-clouds, leaping over hurdles made of solidified rainbows.
der Sport

/ʃpɔʁt/

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sport

Examples

Ich mache gern Sport am Morgen.

I like to do sports in the morning.

Welcher Sport ist dein Lieblingssport?

Which sport is your favorite sport?

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Sportler”, which translates to “athlete (male)”. Professor Kauz, a lanky old man with a wild grey Einstein halo of hair, half-moon spectacles and a mustard-yellow waistcoat, sprints flat-out mid-stride, waistcoat flapping, one bony knee comically high.
der Sportler

/ˈʃpɔʁtlɐ/

athlete (male)

Examples

Der Sportler trainiert jeden Tag hart.

The athlete trains hard every day.

Viele Sportler nehmen an Wettkämpfen teil.

Many athletes participate in competitions.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Sportlerin”, which translates to “athlete (female)”. Oma Trude, a tiny round old woman with a silver bun, round wire glasses and a knitted lilac cardigan, hurls an enormous boulder shot-put overhead with a fierce grin, arms straining, feet off the ground.
die Sportlerin

/ˈʃpɔʁtləʁɪn/

athlete (female)

Examples

Sie ist eine sehr erfolgreiche Sportlerin.

She is a very successful athlete.

Die Sportlerin trainiert jeden Tag hart.

The athlete trains hard every day.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Stau”, which translates to “traffic jam”. A grumpy walrus in a tiny convertible slumps over his steering wheel in despair, jammed bumper to bumper in an endless line of fuming, sulking cartoon cars.
der Stau

/ʃtaʊ̯/

traffic jam

Examples

Ich stehe im Stau auf der Autobahn.

I am stuck in a traffic jam on the highway.

Wegen eines Unfalls gab es einen Stau.

There was a traffic jam because of an accident.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Surfen”, which translates to “surfing (as activity noun)”. A surfer riding a wave made of pure, liquid starlight through a night sky instead of the ocean.
das Surfen

/ˈsœːɐ̯fn̩/

surfing (as activity noun)

Examples

Das Surfen im Internet macht ihm Spaß.

Surfing the internet is fun for him.

Ich finde das Surfen auf dem Meer sehr aufregend.

I find surfing on the sea very exciting.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Tablette”, which translates to “tablet, pill”. A single, glowing pill resting on a palm, containing an entire sun inside its shell, radiating warm, healing light through the fingers.
die Tablette

/taˈblɛtə/

tablet, pill

Examples

Ich muss jeden Tag eine Tablette nehmen.

I have to take a pill every day.

Hast du deine Tabletten schon genommen?

Have you already taken your pills?

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