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Animals, plants, landscape. 118 German words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

Affenoun
monkey
The monkey climbs the tree.
Baumnoun
tree
The tree is very old.
Bergnoun
mountain
The mountain is high.
Bienenoun
bee
The bee collects honey.
Blumenoun
flower
The flower smells good.
Elefantnoun
elephant
The elephant eats grass and leaves.
Erdenoun
soil
The soil is very fertile here.
Feuernoun
fire
We light a fire in the fireplace.
Flussnoun
river
The river is wide.
Froschnoun
frog
The frog sits by the pond.
Himmelnoun
sky
The sky is clear.
Huhnnoun
hen
The hen lays an egg.
Hundnoun
dog
The dog is friendly.
Katzenoun
cat
The cat is sleeping.
Löwenoun
lion
The lion is the king of animals.
Luftnoun
air
The air in the mountains is clear.
Mausnoun
mouse
The cat catches a mouse.
Meernoun
sea
The sea is blue.
Mondnoun
moon
The moon shines brightly.
Schlangenoun
snake
The snake lies in the sun.
Schweinnoun
pig
The pig lies in the mud.
Vogelnoun
bird
The bird is singing.
Waldnoun
forest
The forest is green.

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Astnoun
branch
The bird is sitting on a branch.
Bachnoun
stream
The stream flows through the forest.
Bärnoun
bear
The bear sleeps in winter.
Blattnoun
leaf
A yellow leaf falls from the tree.
Buschnoun
bush
A hare was hiding behind the bush.
Dschungelnoun
jungle
The jungle is dense and humid.
Entenoun
duck
Two ducks are swimming on the pond.
Feldnoun
field
In summer the field is full of wheat.
Gipfelnoun
peak
The peak is covered with snow.
Grasnoun
grass
The grass is wet after the rain.
Hügelnoun
hill
Behind the hill is a lake.
Igelnoun
hedgehog
In autumn the hedgehog looks for shelter.
Inselnoun
island
The island is only reachable by boat.
Kuhnoun
cow
The cow gives milk.
Mückenoun
mosquito
In the evening the mosquitoes bite by the lake.
Pferdnoun
horse
The horse runs across the meadow.
Pflanzenoun
plant
The plant needs more light.
Sandnoun
sand
The sand on the beach is warm.
Schmetterlingnoun
butterfly
A butterfly sits on the flower.
Seenoun
lake
In summer we swim in the lake.
Steinnoun
stone
The stone is heavy.
Sternnoun
star
The stars shine in the sky.
Teichnoun
pond
Ducks swim in the pond.
tiefadj
deep
The lake is very deep.
Tiernoun
animal
Many animals live in the forest.
wachsenverb
to grow
Many trees grow here.
Wiesenoun
meadow
Flowers bloom in the meadow.
Wolfnoun
wolf
The wolf lives in the forest.
Wurzelnoun
root
The roots of the tree reach deep.
Wüstenoun
desert
In the desert it rarely rains.

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Abholzungnoun
deforestation
Deforestation destroys valuable forests.
Ameisenoun
ant
The ants carry leaves to the nest.
Artnoun
species
This species is endangered.
beobachtenverb
to observe
He watches birds in the park.
Ebbenoun
low tide
At low tide you can walk far out.
Eichhörnchennoun
squirrel
The squirrel hides nuts in the ground.
Flutnoun
high tide
The high tide comes back in the evening.
Gebietnoun
region / field
The area is under nature protection.
Gebirgenoun
mountain range
The mountain range separates the two countries.
Gletschernoun
glacier
The glacier melts faster every year.
Höhenoun
height
The pass is at a height of 2,000 meters.
Höhlenoun
cave
The cave is dark and cold.
Klippenoun
cliff
The cliff drops steeply.
Knospenoun
bud
In spring the first buds open.
Küstenoun
coast
We hike along the coast.
Landschaftnoun
landscape
The landscape is breathtaking.
Naturnoun
nature
In nature I feel free.
Quellenoun
spring
Clear water flows from the spring.
Regenwaldnoun
rainforest
The rainforest is home to countless species.
Regenwurmnoun
earthworm
After the rain earthworms crawl onto the path.
Rindenoun
bark
The bark of the old tree is cracked.
schützenverb
to protect
Nature parks protect rare animals.
Spinnenoun
spider
A spider has built its web in the corner.
Sumpfnoun
swamp
Rare birds live in the swamp.
Talnoun
valley
The village lies in the valley.
Ufernoun
shore / bank
We sat on the shore of the lake.
Umweltnoun
environment
We must protect the environment.
Vulkannoun
volcano
The volcano has been quiet for years.
Waldbrandnoun
forest fire
The forest fire destroyed a hundred hectares.
Waldwegnoun
forest path
The forest path leads to a small lake.
Wasserfallnoun
waterfall
The waterfall plunges deep into the gorge.
wildadj
wild
Wild animals live in the park.

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abholzenverb
to deforest
The rainforest must not be deforested.
Artenvielfaltnoun
biodiversity
Biodiversity is decreasing.
aussterbenverb
to go extinct
Many species are going extinct.
bedrohtadj
endangered
The polar bear is heavily endangered.
Düngemittelnoun
fertiliser
Fertilisers strain the soil.
erneuerbaradj
renewable
We rely on renewable energy.
Klimaschutznoun
climate protection
Climate protection requires courage.
Lebensraumnoun
habitat
The habitat of many animals is shrinking.
Nachhaltigkeitnoun
sustainability
Sustainability is an important goal.
Naturschutzgebietnoun
nature reserve
The nature reserve is off-limits.
Ökosystemnoun
ecosystem
The ecosystem is fragile.
Ressourcenoun
resource
Water is a valuable resource.
Umweltschutznoun
environmental protection
Environmental protection concerns us all.
Verschmutzungnoun
pollution
The pollution of the seas is alarming.
Wildnisnoun
wilderness
The wilderness is almost untouched.

C1Premium

Bodenschatznoun
mineral resource
The country is rich in mineral resources.
Fruchtbarkeitnoun
fertility
The fertility of the soil is decreasing.
Gewässernoun
body of water
The body of water is heavily polluted.
Lebensgrundlagenoun
basis of life
Clean water is a basis of life.
Lebewesennoun
living being
Every living being has its place.
Naturphänomennoun
natural phenomenon
The aurora is an impressive natural phenomenon.
Naturschutznoun
nature conservation
Nature conservation and economy must be reconcilable.
Pflanzenweltnoun
flora
The alpine flora is fascinating.
Tierweltnoun
fauna
The island's fauna is unique.
Umweltbelastungnoun
environmental pollution
Traffic causes high environmental pollution.
Umweltbewusstseinnoun
environmental awareness
Environmental awareness is steadily growing.
Vegetationnoun
vegetation
The vegetation here is very lush.

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Artensterbennoun
species extinction
Species extinction is accelerating.
Biodiversitätnoun
biodiversity
Biodiversity is threatened worldwide.
Kohlendioxidnoun
carbon dioxide
Forests bind carbon dioxide.
Naturgewaltnoun
force of nature
Against the forces of nature man is powerless.
Treibhausgasnoun
greenhouse gas
Greenhouse gases heat up the climate.
Umweltkatastrophenoun
environmental disaster
The oil spill was an environmental disaster.

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