Reading an advert
die Wohnung
flat; apartment
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German for renting a home in Germany, from reading an advert and asking about costs to moving in and reporting repairs.
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Reading an advert
die Wohnung
flat; apartment
Costs and utilities
base rent, excluding service charges
die Kaltmiete
At the viewing
Ab wann ist die Wohnung frei?
From when is the flat available?
Moving in and registration
meter reading
der Zählerstand
Problems and repairs
Die Heizung funktioniert nicht.
The heating isn’t working.
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Moving in and registration
der Schlüssel
Greetings and essentials
Guten Abend
Good evening
German for a trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland: stations, cafés, places to stay, signs, and help when something goes wrong.
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Open the deckPeople
die Mutter
mother
First German words for beginners, with der, die or das on every noun and the plural in the notes. Checked against the Goethe-Institut A1 word list.
63 cards6 sections
Open the deckLikes and free time
Ich höre gern Musik.
I like listening to music.
Whole German sentences for a beginner's first conversations, with Sie for strangers and du for friends and peers.
48 cards6 sections
Open the deckPeople and family
die Eltern
parents
Learn 248 German A1 vocabulary words across 13 everyday topics, with der, die or das on every noun and plurals in the notes. Checked against the Goethe-Zertifikat A1 (Start Deutsch 1) word list; A1-oriented, not an official or complete exam list.
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Open the deckPublished November 1, 2026