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Travel · German

Trips, transport, hotels. 105 German words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

ankommenverb
to arrive
We arrive in the evening.
Auslandnoun
abroad
She lives abroad.
Aussichtnoun
view
The view is fantastic.
buchenverb
to book
We book a hotel.
Feriennoun
holidays
The holidays start in July.
Flugzeugnoun
airplane
The airplane lands on time.
Gepäcknoun
luggage
The luggage is in the car.
Grenzenoun
border
We cross the border.
Kartenoun
card / map / ticket
I will send you a card from Rome.
Koffernoun
suitcase
My suitcase is very heavy.
Landkartenoun
map
I look at the map.
Reisenoun
trip
The trip was wonderful.
Reiseführernoun
guidebook
The guidebook is very useful.
reisenverb
to travel
I like to travel.
Reisepassnoun
passport
Don't forget your passport!
Rucksacknoun
backpack
I pack my backpack for the trip.
Souvenirnoun
souvenir
I buy a souvenir.
Strandnoun
beach
We are lying on the beach.
Ticketnoun
ticket
I bought the ticket online.
Touristnoun
tourist
Many tourists visit the city.
Unterkunftnoun
accommodation
The accommodation is right by the beach.

A2Premium

Abflugnoun
departure (flight)
Departure is at ten.
Altstadtnoun
old town
The old town is car-free.
Ankunftnoun
arrival
The arrival is delayed.
Aufenthaltnoun
stay
The stay lasts a week.
Ausflugnoun
excursion
We are taking an excursion to the sea.
Backpackernoun
backpacker
As a backpacker you travel cheaply.
Besichtigungnoun
sightseeing
The tour of the castle was great.
Buchungnoun
booking
My booking is confirmed.
Empfangnoun
reception
The key is at reception.
Gastgebernoun
host
Our host was very friendly.
Jugendherbergenoun
youth hostel
We stay in a youth hostel.
Kreuzfahrtnoun
cruise
The cruise went through the Mediterranean.
packenverb
to pack
I pack my suitcase.
Pensionnoun
guesthouse
The guesthouse is by the sea.
Reiseversicherungnoun
travel insurance
Travel insurance is sensible.
Reisezielnoun
destination
Our destination is Italy.
Reservierungnoun
reservation
The reservation is under the name Weber.
Rundreisenoun
tour
We are doing a tour through Spain.
Sonnencremenoun
sunscreen
Don’t forget to pack the sunscreen.
umsteigenverb
to change (transport)
In Frankfurt we have to change.
unterwegsadv
on the way
I am on the road right now, call later.
verreisenverb
to go on a trip
In summer we often go on trips.
Visumnoun
visa
I need a visa.
Wanderungnoun
hike
The hike was exhausting.
Zollnoun
customs
At customs I have to wait.

B1Premium

Abenteuernoun
adventure
The trip was a real adventure.
besichtigenverb
to visit (sights)
We visit the cathedral.
Bordkartenoun
boarding pass
Please show your boarding pass.
erkundenverb
to explore
We explore the old town on foot.
fernadj
far / distant
He dreams of faraway lands.
Fernwehnoun
wanderlust
In winter I get wanderlust.
Grenzübergangnoun
border crossing
We had to wait a long time at the border crossing.
Halbpensionnoun
half board
The hotel offers half board.
Klimaanlagenoun
air conditioning
The air conditioning in the room is broken.
Mietwagennoun
rental car
We pick up the rental car at the airport.
Pauschalreisenoun
package tour
A package tour is often cheaper.
Pilgerreisenoun
pilgrimage
The pilgrimage leads to Santiago.
Reiseapothekenoun
travel first-aid kit
Plasters and pills belong in the travel first-aid kit.
Reisebüronoun
travel agency
We book the trip at the travel agency.
Reisegruppenoun
tour group
Our tour group consists of twelve people.
Reiseleiternoun
tour guide
The tour guide explains the city's history.
Reiseplanungnoun
trip planning
Trip planning takes a lot of time.
Reiseroutenoun
itinerary
We plan the itinerary together.
Sprachbarrierenoun
language barrier
The language barrier made the trip harder.
Stornierungnoun
cancellation
Cancellation is possible until 6 p.m.
Tagesausflugnoun
day trip
We take a day trip to the lake.
übernachtenverb
to stay overnight
We stay overnight in a small hotel.
Zollkontrollenoun
customs check
There was a strict customs check at the border.
Zwischenstoppnoun
stopover
We have a stopover in Dubai.

B2Premium

Anschlussflugnoun
connecting flight
Because of the delay we missed our connecting flight.
entdeckenverb
to discover
When travelling you discover a lot of new things.
Entschädigungnoun
compensation
In case of delay there is compensation.
Fernreisenoun
long-haul trip
A long-haul trip must be planned well.
Jetlagnoun
jet lag
After the flight I had bad jet lag.
Kulturschocknoun
culture shock
At first she experienced a culture shock.
Kulturtourismusnoun
cultural tourism
Cultural tourism brings money to the region.
Massentourismusnoun
mass tourism
Mass tourism harms many cities.
Ökotourismusnoun
ecotourism
Ecotourism spares nature.
Reiseveranstalternoun
tour operator
The tour operator went bankrupt.
Reisewarnungnoun
travel warning
A travel warning applies to the region.
stornierenverb
to cancel
I have to cancel my flight.
Überbuchungnoun
overbooking
Due to overbooking we lost our seats.
verzollenverb
to declare (customs)
Do you have anything to declare?
Visumpflichtnoun
visa requirement
A visa requirement applies to this country.

C1Premium

Abgeschiedenheitnoun
seclusion
They enjoy the seclusion of the mountains.
Auslandsaufenthaltnoun
stay abroad
A stay abroad broadens the horizon.
Gastfreundschaftnoun
hospitality
The hospitality of the people was overwhelming.
Horizonterweiterungnoun
broadening of horizons
The year abroad truly broadened her horizons.
Individualreisenoun
independent travel
Independent travel offers more freedom.
Reiseberichtnoun
travelogue
She writes a travelogue about Japan.
Reisebeschränkungnoun
travel restriction
During the pandemic travel restrictions applied.
Reiseerfahrungnoun
travel experience
He has gathered a lot of travel experience.
Reisefiebernoun
travel excitement
Before the holiday I get travel excitement.
Reiselustnoun
desire to travel
Her desire to travel is unbroken.
Tourismusbranchenoun
tourism industry
The tourism industry is slowly recovering.
Weltreisenoun
world tour
They dream of a world tour.

C2Premium

Entdeckergeistnoun
spirit of discovery
Her spirit of discovery drove her into remote valleys.
Geheimtippnoun
insider tip
This village is a real insider tip.
Pauschaltourismusnoun
package tourism
Package tourism shapes many coastal resorts.
Reisefreiheitnoun
freedom to travel
Freedom of travel was won in 1989.
Sanfttourismusnoun
gentle tourism
Gentle tourism spares the environment.
Tourismusabhängigkeitnoun
tourism dependency
The island suffers from tourism dependency.
Übertourismusnoun
overtourism
Venice suffers from overtourism.
Weltoffenheitnoun
cosmopolitanism
Travelling fosters cosmopolitanism.

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