Edexcel German Higher GCSE 2026 - School

(to) stay, remain | staying, remaining

bleiben

(I, she, he, it) remained, stayed

blieb

strong, strongly

stark

(to) need, require | needing, requiring

brauchen

(to) write | writing

schreiben

(I, she, he, it, one) wrote

schrieb

side, page

Seite (f)

(to) play | playing

spielen

work, test, employment

Arbeit (f)

(to) understand | understanding; (to) get on with | getting on with

verstehen; sich verstehen mit

(I, she, he, it, one) understood

verstand

(to) receive, get | receiving, getting

bekommen

(to) work | working

arbeiten

(to) pass (an exam) | passing (an exam)

bestehen

task, assignment, exercise

Aufgabe (f)

heavy, difficult

schwer

history, story

Geschichte (f)

(to) wear, carry | wearing, carrying

tragen

(you (sing informal)) wear, carry | (you (sing informal)) are wearing, carrying | (you (sing informal)) have worn, carried

trägst

(he, she, it, one) wears, carries | (he, she, it, one) is wearing, carrying | (he, she, it, one) has worn, carried

trägt

(to) manage | managing

schaffen

(to) receive | receiving

erhalten

(to) learn | learning

lernen

free, freely, available, vacant, unoccupied

frei

value, worth

Wert (m)

worth

wert

theme, topic, subject

Thema (nt)

themes, topics, subjects

Themen (nt)

book

Buch (nt)

(to) read | reading

lesen

(you (sing informal)) read | (you (sing informal)) are reading | (you (sing informal)) have read | (he, she, it, one) reads | (he, she, it, one) is reading | (he, she, it, one) has read

liest

(to) eat | eating

essen

(you (sing informal)) eat | (you (sing informal)) are eating | (you (sing informal)) have eaten | (he, she, it, one) eats | (he, she, it, one) is eating | (he, she, it, one) has eaten

isst

(I, she, he, it) ate

aß

ate | (have, has) eaten

(aux) ... gegessen

food, meal, eating

Essen (nt)

game, match

Spiel (nt)

price, prize

Preis (m)

(to) help | helping

helfen

(you (sing informal)) help | (you (sing informal)) are helping | (you (sing informal)) have helped

hilfst

(he, she, it, one) helps | (he, she, it, one) is helping | (he, she, it, one) has helped

hilft

(I, she, he, it) helped

half

school

Schule (f)

(to) win | winning

gewinnen

won | (have, has) won

(aux) ... gewonnen

university

Universität (f)/Uni

language

Sprache (f)

rule

Regel (f)

(to) leave | leaving

verlassen

(to) watch, look | watching, looking

schauen

table

Tisch (m)

art

Kunst (f)

pupil, student (school)

Schüler (m)

foot; on foot, walking

Fuß (m); zu Fuß

hard, difficult

schwierig

(to) study (at university) | studying (at university)

studieren

(to) choose, vote | choosing, voting

wählen

achievement, performance

Leistung (f)

room

Zimmer (nt)

teacher

Lehrer (m)

hard

hart

journey, trip

Reise (f)

bad, serious

schlimm

team

Team (nt)

age

Alter (nt)

study

Studie (f)

choice

Wahl (f)

internet

Internet (nt)

(to) visit, attend (school) | visiting, attending (school)

besuchen

member

Mitglied (nt)

education

Bildung (f)

mistake, error

Fehler (m)

association, club

Verein (m)

sport

Sport (m)

class, year (in school)

Klasse (f)

(to) get up, stand up | getting up, standing up

aufstehen

weak, weakly

schwach

speaker

Sprecher (m)

coach

Trainer (m)

serious, seriously, earnest, earnestly

ernst

(to) injure (oneself), hurt | injuring (oneself), hurting

(sich) verletzen

visit

Besuch (m)

job

Job (m)

corridor, course

Gang (m)

training, education

Ausbildung (f)

(to) start, found | starting, founding

gründen

computer

Computer (m)

(to) draw | drawing

zeichnen

sheet, leaf

Blatt

neighbour

Nachbar (m)

(to) organise | organising

organisieren

skill, ability, capability

Fähigkeit (f)

club

Club/Klub (m)

strict, strictly

streng

building

Gebäude (nt)

studies

Studium (nt)

(to) test, examine, check | testing, examining, checking

prüfen

practice, exercise

Übung (f)

(to) put on, attract, get (oneself) dressed | putting on, attracting, getting (oneself) dressed

(sich) anziehen

(to) fill (in) | filling (in)

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