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kalt cold (adjective)

Ziehe deine Jacke an, weil es draußen kalt ist.
Put on your jacket, because it’s cold outside.

Dem Jungen ist kalt.
The boy is cold.

kalter Tag
cold day

kalt draußen
cold outside

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siebenhundert seven hundred (numeral)

Die Distanz zwischen Moskau und St. Petersburg beträgt siebenhundert (700) Kilometer.
The distance between Moscow and St. Petersburg is seven hundred kilometers.

Eisbären können bis zu siebenhundert (700) Kilogramm wiegen.
Polar bears can weigh up to seven hundred kilograms.

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sich verwählen call a wrong number (phrase)

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drei three (numeral)

Meine Familie hat drei (3) Mitglieder.
There are three members in my family.

Die erste Gruppe kam mit dem Bus Nummer drei an.
The first group arrived on bus number three.

Es ist jetzt drei Uhr.
It is three o’clock now.

drei Grad
three degrees

drei Flaschen Bier
three bottles of beer

Nummer drei
number three

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Kreisverkehr roundabout (noun)

Es gibt eine Statue in der Mitte der Kreuzung mit Kreisverkehr.
There is a statue in the middle of the roundabout intersection.

Kreuzung mit Kreisverkehr
roundabout intersection

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Feld field (noun)

In der Mitte des Waldes war ein großes, grassbedecktes Feld.
In the middle of the forrest was a large grassy field.

Die Footballspieler spielen auf dem Feld.
The football players are playing on the field.

Die Kuh ist auf dem Feld.
The cow is in the field.

Der Strauß rennt auf dem Feld.
The ostrich is running in the field.

Pferd auf einem Feld
horse in a field

grasbedecktes Feld
grassy field

Footballfeld
football field

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Januar January (noun)

Es ist sehr kalt hier im Januar.
It’s very cold here in January.

Am 1. Januar ist Neujahr, ein weltweiter Feiertag.
January 1st is New Year’s Day, a worldwide holiday.

Der 1. Januar fällt dieses Jahr auf einen Dienstag.
January 1st falls on a Tuesday this year.

Donnerstag, der 3. Januar
Thursday, January 3rd

Januar 2009
January 2009

Dienstag, der 1. Januar
Tuesday, January 1st

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fragen ask (verb)

Der Universitätsstudent stellt dem Professor eine Frage.
The university student asks the professor a question.

Der Universitätsstudent stellt dem Professor gerade eine Frage.
The university student is asking the professor a question.

Falls du irgendwelche Fragen haben solltest, bitte frage jetzt.
If you have any questions, please ask me now.

Der Lehrer stellt dem Schüler eine Frage.
The teacher is asking the student a question.

Der Universitätsstudent hat dem Professor eine Frage gestellt.
The university student asked the professor a question.

Die Universitätsstudentin stellt gerade eine Frage.
The university student is asking a question.

Die Universitätsstudentin stellt eine Frage.
The university student asks a question.

Die Universitätsstudentin hat eine Frage gestellt.
The university student asked a question.

eine Frage stellen
ask a question

dem Professor eine Frage stellen
ask the professor a question

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Fahrkarte ticket (noun)

Jeden Monat kaufe ich eine Monatsfahrkarte für uneingeschränkte Fahrten mit dem Bus und Zug.
Each month I buy a monthly ticket for unlimited bus and train rides.

Monatsfahrkarte
monthly pass ticket

Zugfahrkarte
train ticket

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Süden south (noun)

Im Süden der USA liegt das Land Mexiko.
To the south of the United States is the country of Mexico.

Der Wetterhahn zeigt nach Süden.
The weather vane is pointing south.

nach Süden zeigen
point south

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