click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Free time
German vocab - free-time activities
| German | English |
|---|---|
| Abenteuerfilm der | adventure film |
| amüsieren (sich) | to have fun, to enjoy oneself |
| Ananas die | pineapple |
| anfangen | to start, begin |
| angeln | to fish |
| Apfelsine die | orange |
| Aprikose die | apricot |
| Badeanzug der | swim suit |
| Badehose die | swimming trunks |
| bedienen | to serve |
| Bedienung, bitte! | Service, please! |
| beschweren (sich) | to complain |
| bestellen | to order |
| bezahlen | to pay |
| Bildschirm der | screen (TV, computer) |
| Birne die | pear |
| Blockflöte die | recorder |
| Blumenkohl der | cauliflower |
| Bohne die | bean |
| Braten der | roast meat, joint |
| Bratwurst die | fried sausage |
| drücken | press |
| Durst der | thirst |
| durstig | thirsty |
| Ei das | egg |
| Eintrittsgeld das | admission fee |
| Eintrittskarte die | (admission) ticket |
| Eisdiele die | ice cream parlour |
| Eislaufen das | ice-skating |
| empfehlen | to recommend |
| Erbse die | pea |
| Erdbeere die | strawberry |
| Essig der | vinegar |
| fechten | to fence |
| Federball der | badminton |
| folgen | to follow |
| Freibad das | outdoor swimming pool |
| Frikadelle die | rissole, meat ball |
| Fruchtsaft der | fruit juice |
| Gasthaus das | inn, pub |
| Gurke die | cucumber |
| Haferflocken (pl) | (porridge) oats |
| Hallenbad das | indoor swimming pool |
| hart | hard |
| Hauptgericht das | main course |
| Herr Ober! | Waiter! |
| Himbeere die | raspberry |
| holen | to fetch, to get |
| Imbiss der | snack |
| Imbissbude die | snack bar, takeaway |
| Imbissstand der | snack bar, takeaway |
| Interesse haben an | to be interested in |
| Jugendklub der | youth club |
| Kakao der | cocoa |
| Kännchen das | pot (tea, coffee) |
| Kartoffel die | potato |
| Käse der | cheese |
| kegeln | bowling (nine pin) |
| Keks der | biscuits |
| Kirsche die | cherry |
| klettern | to climb |
| Korbball der | netball |
| köstlich | delicious |
| Kotelett das | pork chop |
| Krimi der | crime (film/book), thriller |
| lachen | to laugh |
| laufen | to run |
| lecker | tasty |
| Leinwand die | (big) screen (in cinema) |
| Liebesfilm der | film with a love story |
| Lied das | song |
| Lust haben etwas zu tun | to feel like doing something |
| Mitglied das | member |
| Nachrichten (pl) | news |
| Nachspeise die | dessert |
| Nachtisch der | dessert |
| Nudeln (pl) | noodles, pasta |
| Nuss die | nut |
| Obst das | fruit |
| Öl das | oil |
| Pfeffer der | pepper |
| Pfirsich der | peach |
| Pflaume die | plum |
| Pilz der | mushroom |
| Praline die | chocolate (in a box of chocolates) |
| probieren | to try, to taste |
| Pute die | turkey |
| Rechnung die | bill |
| rennen | to run |
| riechen | to smell |
| ringen | to wrestle |
| rodeln | to go sledging |
| roh | raw |
| Rollschuh laufen | to go roller skating |
| rudern | to row |
| Saft der | juice |
| Sahne die | cream |
| sammeln | to collect |
| satt sein | to be full up, have had enough (to eat) |
| Schach das | chess |
| scharf | spicy, hot |
| Schaschlik das | kebab |
| schießen | to shoot |
| schmecken | to taste |
| Schnellimbiss der | snack bar |
| Segelboot das | sailing boat |
| segeln | to sail |
| Seifenoper die | soap opera |
| Selbstbedienung die | self-service |
| Sendung die | programme |
| Senf der | mustard |
| Serie die | series |
| Sitz(platz) der | seat |
| sitzen | to sit |
| spannend | exciting, thrilling |
| Speisekarte die | menu |
| Speisesaal der | dining hall, dining room |
| Spielzeug das | toy(s) |
| Spinat der | spinach |
| Sportart die | type of sport |
| springen | to jump |
| Stadion das | stadium |
| Stehcafé das | small area with tables in a bakery or supermarket (but no seating) |
| Stimme die | voice |
| stricken | to knit |
| Suppe die | soup |
| süß | sweet |
| Tagesgericht das | dish of the day |
| Tagesmenü das | menu of the day |
| tauchen | to dive |
| Thunfisch der | tuna |
| Tor das | goal |
| Torte die | gateau |
| Trainingsanzug der | track suit |
| Trainingsschuh der | sport shoe, trainers |
| treffen (sich mit) | to meet (someone) |
| Trinkgeld das | tip (for waiter/waitress) |
| turnen | to do gymnastics |
| unterhalten (sich) | to have a chat |
| Unterhaltung die | entertainment |
| Vegetarier der | vegetarian |
| verlieren | to lose |
| Volksmusik die | folk music |
| vorschlagen | to suggest |
| Vorspeise die | starter (on menu) |
| Vorstellung die | showing, performance |
| wandern | to hike, to walk |
| weich | soft |
| (Wiener) Schnitzel das | veal/pork cutlet (boneless) |
| Weintraube die | grape |
| Werbung die | advert(isement) |
| werfen | to throw |
| Wettbewerb der | competition |
| Wurst die | sausage |
| zahlen | to pay |
| Zeichentrickfilm der | cartoon |
| Zeitschrift die | magazine |
| Zeitung die | newspaper |
| Zeug das | stuff, things, gear |
| ziehen | pull |
| Zitrone die | lemon |
| Zucker der | sugar |
| Zuschauer der | spectator, member of the audience |
| Zwiebel die | onion |