100 Essential Words and Phrases for Beginners: Deutschlerner Podcast Episode #1
Welcome to the Deutschlerner Podcast: Lesson #1! In this video, Herr Antrim will introduce you to 100 essential words and phrases that every German learner must know. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this lesson is perfect for you.
Join Herr Antrim as he dives into various categories such as greetings, farewells, politeness, basic questions and answers, numbers, months, drinks, and food. Through a series of simple listen and repeat exercises, you’ll have the opportunity to practice your pronunciation while expanding your vocabulary.
From common greetings like “Hallo” and “Guten Tag” to useful phrases such as “Wie geht es Ihnen?” and “Wo ist die Toilette?”, you’ll gain confidence in conversational German. We’ll also cover numbers and counting, months of the year, drinks like coffee and beer, and a variety of delicious foods.
Whether you’re planning a trip to Germany or simply want to communicate with German speakers, this lesson will provide you with a solid foundation. Remember to subscribe to our channel for more Deutschlerner Podcast episodes. Stay tuned for future lessons and let’s embark on this language learning journey together.
Begrüßungen – Greetings
- Hallo – hello
- Guten Morgen – good morning
- Guten Tag – good day
- Guten Abend – good evening
Abschiede – Farewells
- Auf Wiedersehen – goodbye
- Tschüss – bye
- bis später – see you later
- bis morgen – see you tomorrow
Höflichkeit – Politeness
- Ja. – Yes.
- Nein. – No.
- Vielleicht. – Maybe.
- Danke. – Thank you.
- Bitte. – Please.
- Gern geschehen. – You’re welcome.
- Entschuldigung. – Excuse me.
- Es tut mir leid. – I’m sorry.
- Kein Problem. – No problem.
- Darf ich Sie etwas fragen? – May I ask you something?
- Wie bitte? – I beg your pardon?
Fragen und Antworten – Questions and Answers
- Wie heißen Sie? – What is your name?
- Ich heiße… – My name is…
- Wie alt sind Sie? – How old are you?
- Ich bin… – I am…
- Wo wohnen Sie? – Where do you live?
- Ich wohne in… – I live in…
- Woher kommen Sie? – Where are you from?
- Ich komme aus… – I am from…
- Wie geht es Ihnen? – How are you?
- Mir geht’s gut. – I am well.
- Wie spät ist es? – What time is it?
- Es ist… – It is…
- Wo ist die Toilette? – Where is the restroom?
- Die Toilette ist da drüben. – The restroom is over there.
Numbers and Counting
- null – zero
- eins – one
- zwei – two
- drei – three
- vier – four
- fünf – five
- sechs – six
- sieben – seven
- acht – eight
- neun – nine
- zehn – ten
- elf – eleven
- zwölf – twelve
- dreizehn – thirteen
- vierzehn – fourteen
- fünfzehn – fifteen
- sechzehn – sixteen
- siebzehn – seventeen
- achtzehn – eighteen
- neunzehn – nineteen
- zwanzig – twenty
- einundzwanzig – twenty-one
Monate – Months
- Januar – January
- Februar – February
- März – March
- April – April
- Mai – May
- Juni – June
- Juli – July
- August – August
- September – September
- Oktober – October
- November – November
- Dezember – December
Getränke – Drinks
- das Wasser – water
- die Cola – soda
- der Kaffee – coffee
- der Tee – tea
- der Saft – juice
- die Milch – milk
- das Bier – beer
- der Wein – wine
Essen – food
- die Wurst – sausage
- der Fisch – fish
- das Brot – bread
- der Salat – salad
- die Suppe – soup
- das Obst – fruit
- das Gemüse – vegetable
- die Kartoffel – potato
- die Pommes frites – French fries
- das Salz – salt
- der Pfeffer – pepper
- das Ketchup – ketchup
- der Senf – mustard
- das Eis – ice cream
- der Kuchen – cake
- der Hamburger – hamburger
- das belegte Brot – sandwich
- die Pizza – pizza
- die Allergie – allergy
- vegetarisch – vegetarian
- Ist hier noch frei? – Is this seat available?
- Ich möchte… bestellen. – I would like to order …
- Ich hätte gern… – I would like to have…
- Wie viel kostet das? – How much does this cost?
- Was ist das? – What is that?
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