| Weihnachtsmarkt in the middle of Vienna. | | | Hello Ever wondered what a helicopter or an insect is called in German? This newsletter will not only teach you that but also introduce you to a captivating proverb and other everyday words like 'in the vicinity' and 'fascinating'. |
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| Hubschrauber Hubschrauber is the German word for helicopter. It is a compound noun made up of the words 'hub' (meaning hub) and 'schrauber' (meaning screw). It is used in the same way as the English word, to refer to a type of aircraft that can take off and land vertically and hover in the air. Here's how to use it: Der Hubschrauber ist laut. Ich sah einen Hubschrauber ĂŒber uns fliegen. Hubschrauber landen oft auf KrankenhĂ€usern. | |
| Insekt In German, the word 'Insekt' is used to refer to insects, just like in English. It is a noun and can be used in both singular and plural form, 'Insekten'. It is used in various contexts, from scientific discussions to everyday conversations. Here's how to use it: Das Insekt fliegt um die Lampe. Ich habe Angst vor diesem Insekt. Dieses Insekt sieht merkwĂŒrdig aus. | |
| in der NĂ€he The German phrase 'in der NĂ€he' is used to express the concept of being nearby or close to something. It is often used in sentences such as 'Das Hotel ist in der NĂ€he des Bahnhofs' (The hotel is nearby the train station). Here's how to use it: Das Restaurant ist in der NĂ€he des Hotels. Ich wohne in der NĂ€he der Schule. Gibt es einen Supermarkt in der NĂ€he? | |
| faszinierend sein The phrase 'faszinierend sein' is used in German to express that something is fascinating or captivating. It is often used to describe people, ideas, or experiences that are intriguing and hold one's attention. The word 'faszinierend' is an adjective derived from the noun 'Faszination', meaning fascination or charm. The verb 'sein' is the German equivalent of 'to be' and is used to link the subject to the adjective. Here's how to use it: Ich finde es faszinierend sein, wie tief das Meer eigentlich ist. Es kann faszinierend sein, die Sterne in einer klaren Nacht zu beobachten. FĂŒr viele Menschen könnte es faszinierend sein, die KomplexitĂ€t des menschlichen Gehirns zu verstehen. | |
| Bauch The German word for belly is 'Bauch'. It is a noun and is used in the same context as the English word 'belly'. For example, 'I have a pain in my belly' translates to 'Ich habe Schmerzen im Bauch' in German. Here's how to use it: | |
| đ€đ€đ€ Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund. | |
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