Illustration of the A1 German word “der Steward”, which translates to “flight attendant (male)”. A uniformed male flight attendant offers a drink to a smiling passenger.
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flight attendant (male)

/ˈstjuːɐt/

Examples — Steward in a sentence

Der Steward bringt uns Getränke.

The flight attendant brings us drinks.

Ein netter Steward hilft den Passagieren.

A nice flight attendant helps the passengers.

How to remember it

Very similar to English 'steward.' Just imagine a male flight attendant STEWARDing a plane.

More A1 words

Illustration of the A1 German word “die Stewardess”, which translates to “flight attendant (female)”. A friendly flight attendant smiling warmly, offering a drink in an airplane cabi
die Stewardess

/ˈstjuːɐdɛs/

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flight attendant (female)

Examples

Die Stewardess ist sehr freundlich.

The flight attendant is very friendly.

Fragen Sie bitte die Stewardess.

Please ask the flight attendant.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Tag”, which translates to “day”. A sun with a price tag attached, marking each day
der Tag

/taːk/

day

Examples

Guten Tag! Wie geht es Ihnen?

Good day! How are you?

Heute ist ein schöner Tag.

Today is a beautiful day.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Tanz”, which translates to “dance”. Oma Trude, a tiny round old woman with a silver bun, round glasses and a lilac cardigan, twirls mid-dance with her floral skirt flaring wide, arms lifted joyfully, ribbons and sparkles swirling around her.
der Tanz

/tant͡s/

dance

Examples

Wir lieben den Tanz sehr.

We love the dance very much.

Der Tanz ist wirklich schön.

The dance is really beautiful.

Illustration of the A1 German word “tanzen”, which translates to “to dance”. A mop in a polka-dot skirt spins on one bristle-toe across a moonlit kitchen floor, soap bubbles orbiting it like ballroom lights.
tanzen

/ˈtant͡sn̩/

to dance

Principal parts

tanzen, tanzte, hat getanzt

ich tanze
du tanzt
er/sie/es tanzt
wir tanzen
ihr tanzt
sie/Sie tanzen

Examples

Wir tanzen gerne am Wochenende.

We like to dance on the weekend.

Kannst du Samba tanzen?

Can you dance Samba?

Illustration of the A1 German word “Tennis (spielen)”, which translates to “to play tennis”. Two players on a court suspended among the stars, hitting a glowing, comet-like tennis ball back and forth across a net made of moonbeams.
Tennis (spielen)

/ˈtɛnɪs (ˈʃpiːlən)/

to play tennis

Examples

Ich spiele gern Tennis am Samstag.

I like to play tennis on Saturday.

Spielst du oft Tennis im Sommer?

Do you often play tennis in summer?

Illustration of the A1 German word “das Thema”, which translates to “topic, subject”. A moose and a duck sit nose-to-beak at a café, so absorbed in their topic that steam from their cups spells out a giant question mark.
das Thema

/ˈteːma/

topic, subject

Examples

Das ist ein sehr interessantes Thema.

That is a very interesting topic.

Wir sprechen über das Thema Familie.

We talk about the topic of family.

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feminine Stewardess — flight attendant (female)

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