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Illustration of the A1 German word “der Weihnachtsmarkt”, which translates to “Christmas market”. A bustling Christmas market, twinkling lights, wooden stalls, festive cheer.
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derWeihnachtsmarkt, ¨-e

Christmas market

/ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌmaʁkt/

Examples — Weihnachtsmarkt in a sentence

Wir gehen zum Weihnachtsmarkt heute.

We go to the Christmas market today.

Der Weihnachtsmarkt ist sehr gemütlich.

The Christmas market is very cozy.

How to remember it

WEIH-nachts-markt sounds like 'WHITE NIGHTS MARKED.' The CHRISTMAS MARKET is marked by white nights (snow).

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Illustration of the A1 German word “welcher”, which translates to “which (question word for nouns)”. A magpie stands before a glittering row of hats, tilting its head left and right, agonizing over which one to pick.
welcher

/ˈvɛlçɐ/

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which (question word for nouns)

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Welcher Zug fährt nach Berlin?

Which train goes to Berlin?

Welche Farbe magst du am liebsten?

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Zeitschrift”, which translates to “magazine”. A thin glossy magazine with a bright cover lies open flat on a sunlit table, its floppy pages fanning up as a tiny pop-up world of miniature paper hills, blossoms, and little figures rises out of them in soft pink light.
die Zeitschrift

/ˈt͡saɪ̯tˌʃʁɪft/

magazine

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Ich lese eine interessante Zeitschrift.

I am reading an interesting magazine.

Die Zeitschrift liegt auf dem Tisch.

The magazine is lying on the table.

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die Zeitung

/ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋ/

newspaper

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Mein Vater liest jeden Morgen die Zeitung.

My father reads the newspaper every morning.

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I buy a newspaper at the kiosk.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “aufwachen”, which translates to “to wake up”. A gentle ray of sun falling on a sleeping face, eyes slowly fluttering open.
aufwachen

/ˈaʊ̯fˌvaxn̩/

to wake up

Principal parts

aufwachen, wachte auf, ist aufgewacht

ich wache auf
du wachst auf
er/sie/es wacht auf
wir wachen auf
ihr wacht auf
sie/Sie wachen auf

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Ich wache immer um sieben Uhr auf.

I always wake up at seven o'clock.

Er wacht am Wochenende spät auf.

He wakes up late on the weekend.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “bleiben”, which translates to “to stay/remain”. A cozy figure by a fireplace while a storm rages outside
bleiben

/ˈblaɪ̯bn̩/

to stay/remain

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bleiben, blieb, ist geblieben

ich bleibe
du bleibst
er/sie/es bleibt
wir bleiben
ihr bleibt
sie/Sie bleiben

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Ich bleibe heute Abend zu Hause.

I stay home tonight.

Bleiben Sie bitte hier!

Please stay here!

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Illustration of the A1 German word “dieser”, which translates to “this (demonstrative article)”. A hand pointing to a specific, unique flower in a vibrant, sunlit garden.
dieser

/ˈdiːzɐ/

this (demonstrative article)

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Dieser Tisch ist wirklich groß.

This table is really big.

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welcher — which (question word for nouns)

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