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German city & places vocabulary

Essential German vocabulary for city & places — 60 words with English translations, audio playback and a flashcard quiz.

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This guide turns a SPEAKZY lesson topic into a focused vocabulary article. The words are grouped for quick study, with English meanings, pronunciation hints where available, tap-to-hear audio, flashcards and a short quiz. Use the first key words as your warm-up, then work through the full list in chunks. Say each word out loud before checking the translation. If a word is useful for travel, family, food, work or daily conversation, save it mentally as a phrase starter rather than an isolated word. When you finish, jump into the related SPEAKZY course topic. The app uses the same vocabulary inside structured lessons, sentence practice and review, so the article becomes a natural bridge from browsing to proper speaking practice.

What this lesson covers

Core German words for city and places.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.

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Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.

Flashcards

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Practice quiz

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der Hafen

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–20
  • die Straße
    dee SHTRAH-seh
    the street
  • die Stadt
    dee SHTAT
    the city
  • die Bank
    dee BANK
    the bank
  • der Park
    dayr PARK
    the park
  • das Haus
    das HOWSS
    the house
  • die Karte
    dee KAR-teh
    the map
  • der Platz
    dayr PLATS
    the square
  • das Hotel
    das HO-tel
    the hotel
  • das Taxi
    das TAK-see
    the taxi
  • das Kino
    das KEE-no
    the cinema
  • das Krankenhaus
    das KRANK-en-howss
    the hospital
  • die Kirche
    dee KEER-sheh
    the church
  • die Apotheke
    dee ah-po-TAY-keh
    the pharmacy
  • der Markt
    dayr MARKT
    the market
  • die Schule
    dee SHOO-leh
    the school
  • die Brücke
    dee BREW-keh
    the bridge
  • die Bushaltestelle
    dee BUSS-HAL-teh-shtel-leh
    the bus stop
  • das Stadtzentrum
    das SHTAT-tsen-trum
    the city center
  • der Laden
    dayr LAH-den
    the shop
  • das Museum
    das moo-ZAY-um
    the museum
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