The first few hundred German words that unlock ordinary sentences, with the article carried along because in German the article is part of the word. Built for A1 learners who want usable vocabulary before grammar.
hallo
Guten Tag
Guten Morgen
Guten Abend
Gute Nacht
Tschüss
Auf Wiedersehen
bitte
danke
vielen Dank
bitte (schön) / gern geschehen
ja
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German is the most widely spoken native language in the European Union and a gateway to careers in engineering, science, and business across the DACH region. Its regular spelling and logical grammar reward systematic study. Whether you are preparing for a Goethe-Zertifikat exam, relocating for work, or learning for travel, spaced-repetition flashcards make vocabulary and the tricky gender system stick.
Never memorise a German noun alone — learn der, die, or das with it. The gender changes adjective endings and cases, so bake it in from day one.
Use the Vocabulary Builder to read English then German first, then switch to the Quiz on the same deck to test recall. Reading primes, quizzing cements.
Group words by theme — greetings, food, travel, numbers — so each new word has neighbours to anchor it in memory.
Decks span the full CEFR range from A1 (absolute beginner) through C2 (near-native), plus a beginner-friendly A1 essentials set and a bilingual Vocabulary Builder.
A read-through mode over a language deck: you read each entry in English then German, grouped into themed sections, with tap-to-hear pronunciation. The same deck also works as a quiz.
Yes — nouns are taught with their articles, and example sentences show the gender in context so the correct article becomes automatic.
Every Vocabulary Builder entry pairs the German word with an example sentence and its English gloss so you learn natural usage, not isolated words.
Yes — each entry has a speaker button that reads the German aloud using your device voice, so you can check pronunciation as you read.