German Vocabulary List : Describing people
– Essential Words for Beginners –
How to describe someone in German? Here’s a complete German vocabulary list about physical appearance. Increase your German vocabulary fast and efficiently with this useful words list!
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ENGLISH | GERMAN |
HEIGHT | DIE GRÖSSE |
tall | groß |
a giant | der Riese |
gigantic | riesig, gigantisch |
of average height | mittelgroß |
small, short | klein |
a dwarf | ein Zwerg |
large, big | groß, stark |
tiny | winzig |
strong | stark |
the build | das Mittelteil |
Well-built | gut gebaut |
enormous, huge | riesig |
WEIGHT | DAS GEWICHT |
to weigh | wägen |
stout, portly, corpulent | korpulent |
hefty | kräftig |
weak | schwach |
overweight | übergewichtig |
flabby | schlaff |
plump | pummelig, mollig |
fat | fett |
obesity | Fettleibigkeit |
corpulence | Korpulenz |
the figure | die Silhouette |
Broad-shouldered | breite Schultern |
lean | schlank |
skinny | dünn |
slight | klein |
petite | dünn |
slim | sehr dünn |
muscular, brawny | muskulös |
anorexic | magersüchtig |
obese | fettleibig |
slender | schlank |
stocky | stämmig |
BEAUTY | DIE SCHÖNHEIT |
good-looking, beautiful | schön |
attractive | attraktiv |
charm | den Charme |
repulsive | abstoßend |
charming | reizend |
stylish | elegant |
lovely | hinreißend |
plain | gewöhnlich |
trendy | modisch |
scruffy | vernachlässigt |
pretty | hübsch |
seductive | attraktiv |
sweet, cute | niedlich |
ugliness | Hässlichkeit |
ugly | hässlich |
unattractive | mittelmäßig |
well-groomed | gepflegt, makellos |
OTHERS | ANDERE |
appearance | das Aussehen |
the look | das Aussehen |
young | jung |
old | alt |
a child | ein Kind |
Asian | asiatisch |
black | schwarz |
white | weiß |
mixed-race | Mischling |
hairy | haarig |
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