From zero to using German words
First recognise lots of words, with flashcards and real YouTube clips. Then use them: build sentences and chat, with a red pen that fixes your mistakes.
7 days free · 3,477 of the most common German words
Recognise lots of words, fast
Flashcards with every word: the German, the English, then the word in real YouTube videos. Try one.
- Flashcards all 3,477 words, A to Z
- Hear it any word in real YouTube clips
- Stories short audio stories, normal or slow
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Hear any word in real videos
Type a German word or phrase and hear real people say it in thousands of YouTube videos, one sentence after another, with the words on screen.
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Translating…
Ten exercises for every word
Build, translate and answer sentences with each word you’ve learned. The red pen marks what’s wrong and explains why.
- Ten sentences build, translate and answer with every word
- Red pen mistakes marked and explained
Chat, and use your new words
Pick a partner on the globe and say hallo. In each chat, a hint suggests a word you’ve just learned, and the red pen checks your message before it’s sent.
- The globe partners in cities around the world
- Hints use the words you’ve just learned
- Red pen checks each message before it goes
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The most common verbs
Ordered from most to least common. Start anywhere; your progress is saved as you go.
1,053 verbs
- 1seinto be
- 2habento have
- 3werdento become, get
- 4könnento be able to, can
- 5müssento have to, must
- 6sagento say
- 7machento do, make
- 8gebento give
- 9kommento come
- 10sollenshould, ought to
- 11wollento want to
- 12gehento go
- 13wissento know
- 14sehento see
- 15lassento let, allow, have done
- 16stehento stand
- 17findento find
- 18bleibento stay, remain
- 19liegento lie
- 20heißento be called
- 21denkento think
- 22nehmento take
- 23tunto do
- 24dürfento be allowed, may