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Illustration of the A2 German word “unsympathisch”, which translates to “unpleasant / unlikeable”. A grumpy, prickly cactus wearing a top hat that keeps frowning at the blooming flowers around it, turning its leaves away from the sun.
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unsympathisch

unpleasant / unlikeable

/ˈʊnzʏmˌpaːtɪʃ/

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive unsympathisch
Komparativ unsympathischer
Superlativ am unsympathischsten

Examples — unsympathisch in a sentence

Ihr neuer Chef ist mir leider unsympathisch.

Her new boss is unfortunately unpleasant to me.

Warum bist du so unsympathisch zu ihm?

Why are you so unpleasant to him?

How to remember it

UNSYMPATHISCH sounds like "UN-SYMPATHY-SH". You have no sympathy for someone so UNPLEASANT and unlikeable.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Verkäufer”, which translates to “salesman”. A merchant behind a stall of floating bubbles, each containing a dream, kindly handing a glowing orb to a smiling customer.
der Verkäufer

/fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯fɐ/

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salesman

Examples

Der Verkäufer war sehr freundlich.

The salesman was very friendly.

Ich bat den Verkäufer um Hilfe.

I asked the salesman for help.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “viel → mehr → am meisten”, which translates to “much → more → most”. Three nested gift boxes: the first small, the second larger, and the third massive, each overflowing with more shimmering magic stars.
viel → mehr → am meisten

/fiːl → meːɐ̯ → am ˈmaɪ̯stn̩/

much → more → most

Examples

Ich habe viel Geld, aber er hat mehr.

I have a lot of money, but he has more.

Am meisten schlafe ich am Wochenende.

Most of all, I sleep on the weekend.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “weit”, which translates to “wide / loose”. A traveler wearing a coat so loose and vast that it unfolds into a landscape of rolling hills and rivers flowing from the fabric’s folds.
weit

/vaɪ̯t/

wide / loose

Comparative Forms

Positive weit
Komparativ weiter
Superlativ am weitesten

Examples

Sie trägt eine weite Hose.

She wears loose trousers.

Der Fluss ist hier sehr weit.

The river is very wide here.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “der Anzug”, which translates to “suit”. A dapper empty suit struts down a runway entirely on its own, striking bold poses with flapping sleeves and nobody inside.
der Anzug

/ˈanˌt͡suːk/

suit

Examples

Er kaufte einen neuen Anzug für die Hochzeit.

He bought a new suit for the wedding.

Dieser Anzug ist mir zu groß.

This suit is too big for me.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “das Aussehen”, which translates to “appearance / looks”. A dapper peacock preening before a huge ornate mirror that fills the frame, fanning its dazzling tail wide, admiring its own splendid reflection with a vain, delighted tilt of the head.
das Aussehen

/ˈaʊ̯sˌzeːən/

appearance / looks

Examples

Sein Aussehen war ihm sehr wichtig.

His appearance was very important to him.

Ich beurteile Menschen nicht nach dem Aussehen.

I don't judge people by their appearance.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “aussehen”, which translates to “to look, to appear”. A shaggy sheepdog admires itself in a full-length mirror with a comb in one paw, and its reflection is impeccably groomed and wearing a monocle.
aussehen

/ˈaʊ̯sˌz̥eːən/

to look, to appear

Principal parts

aussehen, sah aus, hat ausgesehen

ich sehe aus
du siehst aus
er/sie/es sieht aus
wir sehen aus
ihr seht aus
sie/Sie sehen aus

Examples

Das Wetter sieht heute gut aus.

The weather looks good today.

Sie sah gestern sehr müde aus.

She looked very tired yesterday.

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