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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.
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dasTheater

theatre

/teˈaːtɐ/

Examples — Theater in a sentence

Gehen wir heute Abend ins Theater?

Shall we go to the theatre tonight?

Das Theaterstück war wirklich beeindruckend.

The play was really impressive.

How to remember it

Theater sounds like 'TAY-ah-ter.' Imagine a *theater* where all the actors are made of TEA, serving up drama!

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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/

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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.

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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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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Treffpunkt”, which translates to “meeting point”. Close-up of a huge old town-square clock tower and fountain filling the frame, a bright glowing X marked on the empty cobbles at its base where two paths meet. No people, deserted square.
der Treffpunkt

/ˈtʁɛfˌpʊŋkt/

meeting point

Examples

Der Treffpunkt ist am Bahnhof.

The meeting point is at the train station.

Lass uns einen Treffpunkt ausmachen.

Let's agree on a meeting point.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Verabredung”, which translates to “date, appointment (informal)”. Two chairs floating in the clouds, connected by a shimmering bridge of starlight, with two teacups waiting for a sunset picnic.
die Verabredung

/fɛɐ̯ˈʔapʁeːdʊŋ/

date, appointment (informal)

Examples

Ich habe heute Abend eine Verabredung mit einem Freund.

I have a date with a friend this evening.

Können wir die Verabredung auf morgen verschieben?

Can we postpone the appointment until tomorrow?

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Illustration of the A2 German word “die Vokabel”, which translates to “vocabulary word”. A single word glowing in mid-air, sprouting iridescent butterfly wings and preparing to fly away into a giant, open leather-bound book.
die Vokabel

/voˈkaːbl̩/

vocabulary word

Examples

Ich lerne jeden Tag zehn neue Vokabeln.

I learn ten new vocabulary words every day.

Schreibe die Vokabeln immer in dein Heft.

Always write the vocabulary words in your notebook.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “vorhaben”, which translates to “to intend, to plan”. A blueprint of a house drawn in mid-air with light, showing a person holding a shimmering key and dreaming of the walls yet to be built.
vorhaben

/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaːbn̩/

to intend, to plan

Principal parts

vorhaben, hatte vor, hat vorgehabt

ich habe vor
du hast vor
er/sie/es hat vor
wir haben vor
ihr habt vor
sie/Sie haben vor

Examples

Was hast du heute noch vor?

What else do you plan to do today?

Wir haben vor, im Sommer zu reisen.

We plan to travel in the summer.

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