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At the Restaurant - Im Restaurant/Gasthaus | At the Restaurant - Im Restaurant/Gasthaus | ||
| − | + | restaurant - das Restaurant, -s /das Gasthaus, "-er | |
| − | + | appetizer/starter - die Vorspeise, -n | |
| − | + | main course - das Hauptgericht, -e | |
| − | + | desert - der Nachtisch, -e | |
| − | + | fast food - der Schnellimbiss, -e | |
| − | + | cook / chef - der Koch, "-e / die Köchin, -nen | |
| − | + | waiter/waitress - der Kellner, - / die Kellnerin, -nen | |
| − | + | food - das Essen, - | |
| − | + | drink - das Getränk, -e | |
| − | + | beer - das Bier, -e | |
| − | + | bill - die Rechnung, -en | |
| − | + | bottle - die Flasche, -n | |
| − | + | glass - das Glas, "-er | |
| − | + | cup - die Tasse, -n | |
| − | + | dirty - schmutzig | |
| − | + | fish - der Fisch, -e | |
| − | + | cream - die Sahne, -n / die Schlagsahne, -n | |
| − | + | hot - heiß | |
| − | + | hungry - hungrig | |
| − | + | cutlery - das Besteck, -e | |
| − | + | fork - die Gabel, -n | |
| − | + | spoon - der Löffel, - | |
| − | knife | + | knife - das Messer, - |
| − | menu | + | menu - die Speisekarte, -n |
| − | mineral water | + | mineral water - das Mineralwasser, - |
| − | napkin | + | napkin - die Serviette, -n |
| − | to order | + | to order - bestellen |
| − | plate der Teller, - | + | plate - der Teller, - |
| − | pub | + | pub - die Wirtschaft, -en |
| − | + | salad - der Salat, -e | |
| − | + | sausage - die Wurst, "-e | |
| − | + | service - die Bedienung, -en | |
| − | + | tip - das Trinkgeld, -er | |
| − | + | to taste - schmecken | |
| − | + | vegetarian - der Vegetarier, - / die Vegetarierin, -nen | |
| − | + | wine - der Wein, -e | |
| − | + | red wine - Rotwein, -e | |
| − | + | white wine - Weisswein, -e | |
| − | + | rosé - Rosé, -s | |
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The German words for colors usually function as adjectives and take the normal adjective endings (but see exceptions below). In certain situations, colors can also be nouns and are thus capitalized: "eine Bluse in Blau" (a blouse in blue); "das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen" (to promise heaven and earth, lit., "the blue of the heavens"). | The German words for colors usually function as adjectives and take the normal adjective endings (but see exceptions below). In certain situations, colors can also be nouns and are thus capitalized: "eine Bluse in Blau" (a blouse in blue); "das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen" (to promise heaven and earth, lit., "the blue of the heavens"). | ||
| − | The chart below shows some of the more common colors with sample phrases. | + | The chart below shows some of the more common colors with sample phrases. |
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| − | + | Farbe Color Color Phrases with Adjective Endings | |
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| − | + | rot - red - der rote Wagen (the red car), der Wagen ist rot | |
| − | + | rosa - pink - die rosa Rosen (the pink roses)* | |
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| − | + | blau - blue - ein blaues Auge (a black eye), er ist blau (he's drunk) | |
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| − | grün | + | hellblau - light blue - die hellblaue Bluse (the light blue blouse)** |
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| + | dunkelblau - dark blue - die dunkelblaue Bluse (the dark blue blouse) | ||
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| + | grün - green - der grüne Hut (the green hat) | ||
| − | gelb | + | gelb - yellow - die gelben Seiten (yellow pages), ein gelbes Auto (a yellow car) |
| − | weiß | + | weiß - white - das weiße Papier (the white paper) |
| − | schwarz | + | schwarz - black - der schwarze Koffer (the black suitcase) |
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or dunkelgrün (dark green). | or dunkelgrün (dark green). | ||
| − | # | + | #Conversation |
Latest revision as of 20:17, 3 January 2007
- questions & answers:
- Was ist das in Deutsch?
- Kannst du mir bitte der/die/das (noun) geben?
- Welche Farbe hat...
- Wie war dein Tag?
- Asking back: Und selber? Und dir? Und bei dir? etc.
- Vocab
At the Restaurant - Im Restaurant/Gasthaus
restaurant - das Restaurant, -s /das Gasthaus, "-er
appetizer/starter - die Vorspeise, -n
main course - das Hauptgericht, -e
desert - der Nachtisch, -e
fast food - der Schnellimbiss, -e
cook / chef - der Koch, "-e / die Köchin, -nen
waiter/waitress - der Kellner, - / die Kellnerin, -nen
food - das Essen, -
drink - das Getränk, -e
beer - das Bier, -e
bill - die Rechnung, -en
bottle - die Flasche, -n
glass - das Glas, "-er
cup - die Tasse, -n
dirty - schmutzig
fish - der Fisch, -e
cream - die Sahne, -n / die Schlagsahne, -n
hot - heiß
hungry - hungrig
cutlery - das Besteck, -e
fork - die Gabel, -n
spoon - der Löffel, -
knife - das Messer, -
menu - die Speisekarte, -n
mineral water - das Mineralwasser, -
napkin - die Serviette, -n
to order - bestellen
plate - der Teller, -
pub - die Wirtschaft, -en
salad - der Salat, -e
sausage - die Wurst, "-e
service - die Bedienung, -en
tip - das Trinkgeld, -er
to taste - schmecken
vegetarian - der Vegetarier, - / die Vegetarierin, -nen
wine - der Wein, -e
red wine - Rotwein, -e
white wine - Weisswein, -e
rosé - Rosé, -s
- Colors - Farben
The German words for colors usually function as adjectives and take the normal adjective endings (but see exceptions below). In certain situations, colors can also be nouns and are thus capitalized: "eine Bluse in Blau" (a blouse in blue); "das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen" (to promise heaven and earth, lit., "the blue of the heavens").
The chart below shows some of the more common colors with sample phrases.
Farbe Color Color Phrases with Adjective Endings
rot - red - der rote Wagen (the red car), der Wagen ist rot
rosa - pink - die rosa Rosen (the pink roses)*
blau - blue - ein blaues Auge (a black eye), er ist blau (he's drunk)
hellblau - light blue - die hellblaue Bluse (the light blue blouse)**
dunkelblau - dark blue - die dunkelblaue Bluse (the dark blue blouse)
grün - green - der grüne Hut (the green hat)
gelb - yellow - die gelben Seiten (yellow pages), ein gelbes Auto (a yellow car)
weiß - white - das weiße Papier (the white paper)
schwarz - black - der schwarze Koffer (the black suitcase)
- Colors ending in -a (lila, rosa) do not
take the normal adjective endings.
- Light or dark colors are preceded by hell- (light) or
dunkel- (dark), as in hellgrün (light green) or dunkelgrün (dark green).
- Conversation
