German vocabulary topic

Words on the topic: Materials Vocabulary

Explore German words related to Materials Vocabulary, with translations, examples, pronunciation and images.

Words, translations and examples

Browse glossary words with translations, examples and pronunciation, then save useful vocabulary to GoNative for scheduled review.

Baumwolle

Baumwolle

cotton

Sie verkauft bunte Baumwolle.

She sells colorful cotton.

beton

beton

concrete

cement

Ist das aus Beton?

Is this made of concrete?

Blei

Blei

lead

Das Blei ist schwer.

Lead is heavy.

Eisen

Eisen

iron

Ist das aus Eisen?

Is this made of iron?

Elfenbein

Elfenbein

ivory

Ist das aus Elfenbein?

Is this made of ivory?

Gips

Gips

plaster

gypsum

Ist dein Arm im Gips?

Is your arm in a cast?

Gummi

Gummi

rubber

gum

Hast du einen Gummi dabei?

Do you have a condom with you?

Haltbarkeit

Haltbarkeit

durability

Ist die Haltbarkeit abgelaufen?

Has the shelf life expired?

Holz

Holz

wood

Wir brauchen mehr Holz.

We need more wood.

hölzern

hölzern

wooden

Ist die Brücke hölzern?

Is the bridge made of wood?

Karton

Karton

box

cardboard

Ist das ein leerer Karton?

Is this an empty box?

Keramik

Keramik

ceramics

Ist das aus Keramik gemacht?

Is this made of ceramic?

Kupfer

Kupfer

copper

Ist das aus Kupfer?

Is this made of copper?

Leder

Leder

leather

Ist das Leder echt?

Is the leather real?

Papier

Papier

paper

Bitte gib mir das Papier.

Please give me the paper.

Porzellan

Porzellan

porcelain

china

Ist das Porzellan teuer?

Is the porcelain expensive?

roh

roh

raw

Ist das Fleisch noch roh?

Is the meat still raw?

rostig

rostig

rusty

Ist dein Fahrrad rostig?

Is your bike rusty?

Sand

Sand

sand

Der Sand am Strand ist heiß.

The sand on the beach is hot.

Seide

Seide

silk

Ist das aus Seide?

Is this made of silk?

Stahl

Stahl

steel

Der Stahl glänzt.

The steel shines.

Stroh

Stroh

straw

Er trinkt mit einem Strohhalm.

He drinks with a straw.

Teer

Teer

tar

pitch

Ist das Teer auf der Straße?

Is that tar on the road?

Wachs

Wachs

wax

Ist das Wachs schon hart?

Is the wax hard yet?

Wolle

Wolle

wool

Die Wolle ist weich.

The wool is soft.

Was this page helpful?

More vocabulary topics

Keep expanding vocabulary through related topics and build your own word lists for practice.

actions 33 activities 28 adjective 45 adjectives 408 adverbs 49 anatomy 58 animals 103 architecture 54 art 25 biology 36 body parts 46 business 130 chemistry 21 clothing 48 colors 23 commerce 58 communication 210 construction 21 cooking 37 culture 36 economics 90 education 163 elementary 307 emotion 37 emotions 223 employment 68 entertainment 36 environment 32 ethics 25 events 26 family 40 fashion 21 feelings 39 finance 226 food 110 foods 33 fruits 24 furniture 29 geography 96 geometry 25 health 96 healthcare 83 history 55 household items 42 intermediate 3384 language 42 law 115 literature 50 mathematics 46 media 26 medicine 51 military 82 music 59 nature 71 noun 605 nouns 2347 numbers 34 occupations 58 philosophy 75 physics 52 plants 44 politics 36 pronouns 26 psychology 105 real estate 92 religion 37 safety 29 science 26 sociology 41 sports 128 time 49 tools 36 transportation 131 travel 160 verbs 784 weather 46

Continue practicing in GoNative

Save words from this topic to the app, review them on schedule, see translations and examples, and practice spelling, listening and active recall.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play