German | English | |||
der Gang |
aisle; course (of meal) | |||
- das 3-Gang-Menü |
- three-course menu | |||
die Gans |
goose | |||
ganz | quite; completely | |||
- ganz hinten | - right at the back | |||
- ganz in der Nähe | - very near | |||
- ganz oben | - right at the top | |||
- ganz richtig | - quite right | |||
- die ganze Zeit | - the whole time | |||
ganzjährig | all the year round | |||
die Garderobe |
coat-rack; wardrobe | |||
die Gardine |
curtain | |||
der Garten |
garten | |||
- die Gartenarbeit | - gardening | |||
- der Gartenbedarf | - gardening equipment | |||
- das Gartenrestaurant | - garden restaurant | |||
gärtnern | to garden | |||
das Gas |
gas | |||
die Gasse |
lane; alley | |||
der Gast |
guest | |||
das Gästehaus |
guest-house | |||
- das Jugendgästehaus | - youth hostel | |||
das Gästezimmer |
guest room | |||
gastfreundlich | hospitable | |||
geben | to give | |||
es gibt |
there is... | |||
- wo gibt es hier...? | - wher can I find...? | |||
- geben Sie mir bitte... | - please give me... | |||
- sie gibt ihm die Hand | - she shakes hands with him | |||
- das gibt es doch gar nicht! | - you don't say! | |||
gebären |
to give birth | |||
- wann bist du geboren? | - when were you born? | |||
- ich bin ... geboren | - I was born... | |||
der Geburtstag |
birthday | |||
- wann hast du Geburtstag? | - when is your birthday? | |||
- das Geburtstagsgeschenk |
- birthday present | |||
geehrt | honoured; esteemed | |||
- sehr geehrte Damen und Herren | - Dear Sir or Madam | |||
geeignet | suitable | |||
- WG-geeignet | - suitable for a shared flat | |||
gefallen | to please | |||
- das gefällt mir | - I like it | |||
- das gefällt uns | - we like it | |||
- sie gefallen mir | - I like them | |||
der/die Gefangene |
prisoner | |||
gefliest | tiled | |||
- neu gefliest | - recently tiled | |||
der Gefrierpunkt | freezing point | |||
der Gefrierschrank |
freezer | |||
gegen |
towards; about (time) | |||
- gegen halb acht | - about half past seven | |||
gegenüber |
opposite | |||
gehen | to go | |||
- wie geht es dir/Ihnen? | - how are you? | |||
- wie geht's? | - how are things? | |||
- geht es dir gut? | - are you well? | |||
- es geht so | - things are OK | |||
- das geht in Ordnung | - that's OK | |||
- es geht um |
- it's about... | |||
die Gehminute |
minute's walk | |||
- in 10 Gehminuten erreichbar | - within 10 minutes walk | |||
gehören |
to belong to | |||
gekocht | boiled | |||
gelb | yellow | |||
- die Gelben Seiten | - Yellow Pages | |||
gelegen | situated | |||
- an der Elbe gelegen | - situated on the Elbe | |||
- schön gelegen | - nicely situated | |||
- verkehrsgünstig gelegen | - conveniently situated | |||
gemeinschaftlich | communally | |||
das Gemüse |
vegetables | |||
- das Gemüsegeschäft - der Gemüseladen |
- greengrocer's shop | |||
- der Gemüsehändler |
- greengrocer (male) | |||
- die Gemüsehändlerin |
- greengrocer (female) | |||
gemütlich | comfortable; cosy | |||
genau | exact; precise | |||
genug | enough | |||
- gut genug | - good enough | |||
genügend | sufficient | |||
der Genuss |
delight; pleasure | |||
geöffnet | open | |||
- wann hat es geöffnet? | - when it is open? | |||
das Gepäck |
luggage | |||
gepflegt | cultivated; well looked after | |||
gepolstert | upholstered | |||
gerade | at the moment; just | |||
geradeaus | straight on | |||
geräumig | spacious | |||
das Gericht |
dish; meal | |||
gering | low | |||
die Germanistik | German (university subject) | |||
gern(e) | with pleasure; of course | |||
- ich hätte gern(e)... | - I'd like... | |||
- ich komme gern(e) | - I'll be pleased to come | |||
- das mag ich gerne | - I like that | |||
- gern geschehen | - it's my pleasure; you're welcome | |||
gesamt | in total | |||
das Geschäft |
shop; business | |||
- das Blumengeschäft |
- flower shop | |||
die Geschäftsfrau |
businesswoman | |||
der Geschäftsmann |
businessman | |||
auf Geschäftsreise | on a business trip | |||
das Geschenk |
present; gift | |||
- das Geburtstagsgeschenk |
- birthday present | |||
der Geschenkartikel |
gift | |||
geschieden | divorced | |||
der Geschirrspüler |
dishwasher | |||
geschlossen | closed | |||
die Geschwister |
brothers and sisters | |||
gesellig | sociable | |||
das Gesicht |
face | |||
das Gespräch |
conversation; phone call | |||
- das Ferngespräch | - long-distance call | |||
- das Ortsgespräch | - local call | |||
gesund | healthy | |||
die Gesundheit | health | |||
das Getränk |
drink | |||
getrennt | separately | |||
das Gewichtheben | weightlifting | |||
das Gewitter |
thunderstom | |||
- der Gewitterschauer |
- thundery shower | |||
das Glas |
glass; jar | |||
- das Glas Wein | - glass of wine | |||
das Glatteis | (black) ice | |||
glauben | to believe | |||
gleich | at once; just | |||
- gleich hier | - right here | |||
- gleich um die Ecke | - just around the corner | |||
der/die gleiche | the same | |||
gleichfalls | likewise | |||
gleichzeitig | at the same time | |||
das Gleis |
railway track | |||
- von welchem Gleis...? | - from which platform...? | |||
glücklicherweise | fortunately | |||
GmbH | limited company |