27 May 2025
How do you say Rule in German?
'Rule' is die Regel (plural: Regeln); 'in der Regel' = usually; 'die Regel haben' = to have one's period.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Rest or Remainder in German?
'The rest/remainder' is der Rest; leftovers = Reste; rest as in relaxing is die Ruhe or die Pause.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Rescue or Salvation in German?
'Rescue/salvation' is die Rettung; ambulance = Rettungswagen; the verb is retten (to save).
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27 May 2025
How do you say Ring in German?
'Ring' is der Ring (plural: Ringe); wedding ring = Ehering; a phone ringing = klingeln.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Giant in German?
'Giant' is der Riese (n-noun: den/dem/des Riesen); 'riesig' = huge; Riesen- as a prefix = huge.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Novel in German?
'Novel' is der Roman (plural: Romane); a crime novel is a Krimi; non-fiction is ein Sachbuch.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Return in German?
'Return' (coming back) is die Rückkehr; the verbs are zurückkommen / zurückkehren; homecoming = Heimkehr.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Reputation or Call in German?
'Reputation' is der Ruf (also 'call/cry'); 'einen guten Ruf haben' = have a good reputation; a phone call is ein Anruf.
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27 May 2025
How do you say Matter or Thing in German?
If someone says, It’s not your concern or That’s another matter, you’ll need this incredibly common word. It’s flexible, useful, and all over the German language. The German word for matter, thing, or issue is die Sache.It’s an abstract but incredibly common noun that can refer to ideas, situations, objects, or concerns. Not every “thing” […]
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24 May 2025
How do you say Plan in German?
'Plan' is der Plan (plural: Pläne); 'nach Plan' = according to plan; 'keinen Plan haben' = to have no clue.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Mail or Post Office in German?
'Mail' and 'post office' are die Post; 'zur Post gehen' = go to the post office; postal code = Postleitzahl.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Prince in German?
'Prince' is der Prinz (n-noun: den/dem/des Prinzen); princess = die Prinzessin; crown prince = Kronprinz.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Priest in German?
'Priest' is der Priester (mostly Catholic/Orthodox); a parish priest or Protestant minister is der Pfarrer.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Price in German?
'Price' and 'prize' are both der Preis; 'Was kostet das?' = how much is it?; value for money = Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Problem in German?
'Problem' is das Problem (plural: Probleme); 'Kein Problem!' = no problem; 'ein Problem lösen' = solve a problem.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Judge in German?
'Judge' is der Richter / die Richterin; court = das Gericht; verdict = das Urteil.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Revenge in German?
'Revenge' is die Rache; 'sich rächen' = to take revenge; 'Rache ist süß' = revenge is sweet.
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24 May 2025
How do you say Riddle or Puzzle in German?
'Riddle/puzzle/mystery' is das Rätsel; crossword = Kreuzworträtsel; 'Das ist mir ein Rätsel' = it's a mystery to me.
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