German Words for Beginners : Opposite Words
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Here’s a complete list of opposites words in German. Increase your German vocabulary fast and efficiently with this useful words list!
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| ENGLISH | GERMAN |
| young | jung |
| old | alt |
| empty | leer |
| full | Fülle |
| vertical | vertikal |
| horizontal | waagerecht |
| useful | nützlich |
| useless | nutzlos |
| a city / a town | die Stadt |
| a village | das Dorf |
| a question | die Frage |
| an answer | die Antwort |
| sad | traurig |
| happy | fröhlich |
| everything | alles |
| nothing | nichts |
| professor | Lehrerin |
| student | Student |
| early | früh |
| late | spät |
| open | offen |
| closed | geschlossen |
| first | erster |
| last | letzter |
| safe | sicher |
| dangerous | gefährlich |
| near / close | nahe, nah |
| far | weit |
| sugar | Zuckers |
| salt | Salz |
| dry | trocken |
| wet, humid | nass, feucht |
| often | oft |
| seldom | selten |
| always | immer |
| never | nie |
| same | dergleichen |
| different | andersartig |
| dirty | schmutzig |
| clean | sauber |
| evening | abends |
| morning | morgens |
| small / little | klein |
| tall | groß |
| rich | reich |
| poor | arm |
| the ceiling | die Decke |
| the ground | am Boden |
| animal | das Tier |
| human | der Mensch |
| guilty | schuldig |
| innocent | unschuldig |
| here | hier |
| there | dort |
| hunger | Hunger |
| thirst | durstig |
| the sun | die Sonne |
| the moon | der Mond |
| sister | die Schwester |
| brother | der Bruder |
| peace | Frieden |
| war | Krieg |
| tiny | winzig |
| huge | riesig |
| heavy | schwer |
| light | leicht |
| ancient | antik |
| new | neu |
| easy | leicht |
| difficult / hard | schwierig |
| begin | normal |
| finish | merkwürdig, seltsam |
| friend | Freund |
| enemy | Feindes |
| yesterday | gestern |
| tomorrow | morgen |
| thick | dick |
| thin | Ende |
| entrance | der Eingang |
| exit | der Ausgang |
| cool / cold | Kälte |
| warm / hot | heiß |
| right | rechter |
| left | links |
| a woman | die Frau |
| a man | der Mann |
| inside | innen |
| outside | außen |
| slow | langsam |
| fast | schnell |
| married | verheirateter |
| single | unverheiratet |
| wrong | FALSCH |
| true | 1 |
| yes | Ja |
| no | nein |
| deep | tiefgehend |
| shallow | seicht |
| good | gut |
| bad | schlecht |
| strong | stark |
| weak | schwach |
| soft | sanft |
| hard | hart |
| a lot of / many | sehr viel |
| few | wenig |
| up | oben |
| down | unten |
| exactly | genau |
| approximately / probably | ungefähr / wahrscheinlich |
| before | vor |
| after | nach |
| white | weiß |
| black | schwarz |
| expensive | teuer |
| cheap | billig, nicht teuer |
| noisy | laut |
| calm | Ruhe |
| complicated | kompliziert |
| simple | einfach |
| rough | rau |
| smooth | glatt |
| long | lang |
| short | kurz |
| now | jetzt |
| later | später |
| narrow | eng |
| wide | breit |
| out, outside | draußen |
| in, inside | hinein |
| light | leuchtend |
| dark | dunkel |
| interesting | interessant |
| boring | langweilig |
| USEFUL VERBS | NÃœTZLICHE VERBS |
| to walk | gehen |
| to run | laufen |
| to attach | befestigen, fesseln |
| to detach | losbinden |
| to go up | hinaufkommen |
| to go down | absteigen |
| to increase | zunehmen |
| to decrease | herabsetzen |
| to stop | stoppen |
| to continue | fortsetzen |
| to take off | abheben |
| to landing | landen |
| to put on | legen |
| to remove | wegnehmen |
| to move forward | vorankommen |
| to back up | zurückweichen |
| to forget | vergessen |
| to remember | sich erinnern |
| to show | zeigen |
| to hide | verstecken |
| to save money | einsparen |
| to spend | ausgeben |
| to build | bauen |
| to destroy | zerstören |
| to arrive | ankommen |
| to leave | weggehen |
| to enter | eintreten |
| to go out | hinausgehen |
| to laugh | lachen |
| to cry | betrauern |
| to sell | verkaufen |
| to buy | kaufen |
| to break | brechen |
| to fix | reparieren |
| to lend | leihen |
| to borrow | leihen |
| to win | gewinnen |
| to lose | verlieren |
| to slow down | verlangsamen |
| to accelerate | beschleunigen |
| to look for | suchen |
| to find | finden |
| to pull | ziehen |
| to push | drängen |
| to take | nehmen |
| to give | geben |
| to wake up | aufwachen |
| to fall asleep | einschlafen |
| to hold on | halten |
| to release ; to let go | locker lassen |
| to turn on | zünden |
| to turn off | ausschalten |
| to sell | verkaufen |
| to buy | kaufen |
| to send | schicken |
| to receive | empfangen |
| to start | anfangen |
| to finish | aufhören |
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