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Posts, comments, chatting online. 125 German words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

Beitragnoun
post
Her post has many likes.
besuchenverb
to visit
At the weekend we visit grandma.
Briefnoun
letter
The letter came from Spain.
Chatnoun
chat
We write in the chat.
chattenverb
to chat
We chat all evening.
Emojinoun
emoji
He uses a lot of emojis.
folgenverb
to follow
Many people follow him.
Followernoun
follower
He has a thousand followers.
Fotonoun
photo
I upload a photo.
freundlichadj
friendly
The hostess was very friendly.
Gruppenoun
group
I am in a group.
Kommentarnoun
comment
She writes a nice comment.
Leutenoun
people
There were many people at the party.
Likenoun
like
His photo gets many likes.
likenverb
to like
I like your photo.
Linknoun
link
Click on the link.
Menschnoun
human / person
He is a good person.
Nutzernoun
user
The app has many users.
postenverb
to post
She posts every day.
Profilnoun
profile
My profile is public.
schickenverb
to send
I send you the photo.
Seitenoun
page
Follow our page!
Statusnoun
status
She posts a new status.
teilenverb
to share
I share the post.
treffenverb
to meet
Where shall we meet tomorrow?
Videonoun
video
The video is very funny.

A2Premium

Abonnentnoun
subscriber
The channel has many subscribers.
abonnierenverb
to subscribe
Please subscribe to my channel.
Bekanntschaftnoun
acquaintance
On the trip she made new acquaintances.
Benachrichtigungnoun
notification
I get too many notifications.
Besuchnoun
visit
On Sunday we are getting a visit.
blockierenverb
to block
I block the user.
Diskussionnoun
discussion
The discussion gets heated.
Freundeskreisnoun
circle of friends
She is very popular in her circle of friends.
Freundschaftnoun
friendship
Our friendship has lasted since school.
Gerüchtnoun
rumour
A rumour is spreading online.
Hashtagnoun
hashtag
Use a suitable hashtag.
Höflichkeitnoun
politeness
Politeness is very important to him.
Influencernoun
influencer
The influencer advertises a product.
Inhaltnoun
content
The content is very interesting.
kommentierenverb
to comment
Many people comment on the video.
markierenverb
to tag
She tags her friends in the photo.
Meinungnoun
opinion
Everyone has their own opinion.
Mobbingnoun
bullying
Online bullying is a problem.
Nachrichtnoun
message
I sent you a message.
Plattformnoun
platform
This platform is very popular.
Privatsphärenoun
privacy
Protect your privacy online.
redenverb
to talk
We need to talk about money.
Reichweitenoun
reach
The post has a large reach.
Streitnoun
argument
There is an argument in the comments.
Treffennoun
get-together
The get-together with friends was nice.
Umfragenoun
poll
I am running a poll.
Verabredungnoun
meeting / date
We have a date for coffee.
veröffentlichenverb
to publish
He publishes a video every week.
Werbungnoun
advertising
The advertising annoys me.

B1Premium

Accountnoun
account
My account was hacked.
Anonymitätnoun
anonymity
Anonymity online has pros and cons.
attraktivadj
attractive
The offer sounds attractive.
Austauschnoun
exchange
The exchange in the group is lively.
Beleidigungnoun
insult
Insults are deleted.
Bildschirmzeitnoun
screen time
My screen time is too high.
Bildunterschriftnoun
caption
The caption explains the photo.
Direktnachrichtnoun
direct message
She sent him a direct message.
Filternoun
filter
She uses a filter for her photos.
Freundschaftsanfragenoun
friend request
I accepted your friend request.
Identitätsdiebstahlnoun
identity theft
Identity theft is a real danger online.
ignorierenverb
to ignore
Ignore the hateful comments.
Livestreamnoun
livestream
Thousands watched the livestream of the concert.
Netiquettenoun
netiquette
Good netiquette means staying polite.
Selfienoun
selfie
She takes a selfie in front of the monument.
Sichtbarkeitnoun
visibility
Hashtags increase visibility.
Suchtnoun
addiction
Phone use can become an addiction.
teilnehmenverb
to participate
Many people participate in the discussion.
unterstützenverb
to support
My parents support me during my studies.
verbreitenverb
to spread
The rumour spreads quickly.
Verbreitungnoun
spread
The spread of the video was fast.
Verlaufnoun
feed / history
In my feed I only see ads.
Verlinkungnoun
linking
The link leads directly to the source.
viraladj
viral
The video went viral overnight.
Vorbildnoun
role model
Influencers are often a role model for teenagers.

B2Premium

Cybermobbingnoun
cyberbullying
Cyberbullying can have serious consequences.
Datenmissbrauchnoun
data misuse
Data misuse is a real danger.
Desinformationnoun
disinformation
Disinformation undermines trust.
Echokammernoun
echo chamber
In the echo chamber you only hear your own opinion.
Falschmeldungnoun
fake news
The fake news was shared a thousand times.
Glaubwürdigkeitnoun
credibility
The credibility of the source is questionable.
hinterfragenverb
to question critically
One should question every source.
Manipulationnoun
manipulation
Advertising often works with manipulation.
manipulierenverb
to manipulate
Bots manipulate public opinion.
Meinungsbildungnoun
opinion formation
Social media influence opinion formation.
moderierenverb
to moderate
Volunteers moderate the forum.
Polarisierungnoun
polarization
The polarization of society is growing.
Selbstdarstellungnoun
self-presentation
Social media encourage self-presentation.
Suchtverhaltennoun
addictive behavior
Apps are designed for addictive behavior.
Überwachungnoun
surveillance
Constant surveillance worries many people.

C1Premium

Anonymisierungnoun
anonymization
The anonymization of data protects users.
Aufmerksamkeitnoun
attention
Sensational titles compete for attention.
beharrenverb
to insist
She insisted on her point of view.
Empörungnoun
outrage
The post triggered great outrage.
Filterblasenoun
filter bubble
In the filter bubble you only see like-minded people.
Fingerspitzengefühlnoun
tact, intuition
Such conversations require tact.
Gruppendynamiknoun
group dynamics
Group dynamics amplify extremes.
heikeladj
delicate, tricky
That is a delicate subject.
Internetnutzungnoun
internet usage
Children's internet usage is growing.
Kommentarkulturnoun
comment culture
The comment culture online is becoming coarse.
Medienkompetenznoun
media literacy
Schools should teach media literacy early.
Meinungsmachenoun
opinion-mongering
Behind the campaign lies targeted opinion-mongering.
nachvollziehenverb
to comprehend, relate to
I can well understand your decision.
Onlinepräsenznoun
online presence
Every company needs an online presence.
Onlinesuchtnoun
internet addiction
Internet addiction affects more and more teenagers.
Selbstinszenierungnoun
self-staging
His self-staging seems calculated.
vermeintlichadj
supposed, would-be
The supposed expert was completely wrong.
Zumutungnoun
imposition, unreasonable demand
This noise is an imposition!

C2Premium

Aufmerksamkeitsspannenoun
attention span
The attention span is getting ever shorter.
beschönigenverb
to gloss over
He tried to gloss over the situation.
Deutungshoheitnoun
interpretive sovereignty
Both camps fight for interpretive sovereignty.
engstirnigadj
narrow-minded
Don’t be so narrow-minded!
haarsträubendadj
outrageous, appalling
The report contained appalling mistakes.
Hassredenoun
hate speech
Platforms must act against hate speech.
Konformitätsdrucknoun
conformity pressure
In groups conformity pressure arises.
Reizüberflutungnoun
sensory overload
Constant sensory overload tires the brain.
scheinheiligadj
hypocritical
His hypocritical smile fools no one.
Selbstoptimierungnoun
self-optimization
The trend toward self-optimization creates pressure.
Shitstormnoun
shitstorm
After the tweet a shitstorm followed.
Verrohungnoun
brutalization
The brutalization of language is striking.

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