Abfahrt
departure
exit
Die Abfahrt war sehr steil.
The descent was very steep.
German vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Sports Vocabulary
Study vocabulary for popular sports like football, basketball, and tennis. This topic includes player roles, gear, and action verbs to help you speak fluently about athletic events.
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Abstieg
descent
decline
Befürchtest du den Abstieg?
Are you afraid of relegation?
Auswahl
choice
selection
Welche Auswahl haben wir?
What choice do we have?
Champion
champion
winner
Bist du der neue Champion?
Are you the new champion?
Entscheidung
decision
Die Entscheidungen waren schwer.
The decisions were difficult.
Fallschirm
parachute
Die Fallschirme sind farbig.
The parachutes are colored.
Feld
field
Ist das dein Feld?
Is this your field?
Haltung
attitude
posture
Wie ist deine Haltung dazu?
What is your attitude towards this?
Langhantel
barbell
Hebst du oft die Langhantel?
Do you often lift the barbell?
Linie
line
Zeichne eine gerade Linie.
Draw a straight line.
passieren
to happen
to occur, to pass
Was kann hier passieren?
What can happen here?
Punkt
point
dot, period
Um Punkt 12 Uhr treffen?
Meet at 12 o'clock sharp?
rotieren
to rotate
to revolve
Die Räder rotieren schnell.
The wheels rotate quickly.
Satz
sentence
Er macht einen weiten Satz.
He makes a long leap.
schlagen
to beat
to hit
Warum schlagen Herzen?
Why do hearts beat?
schonen
to spare
to protect
Soll ich die Blumen schonen?
Should I protect the flowers?
segeln
to sail
Das Segeln macht Spaß.
Sailing is fun.
steil
steep
Ist die Piste steil?
Is the slope steep?
tauchen
to dive
to plunge
Willst du tauchen gehen?
Do you want to go diving?
Turnier
tournament
Gewinnt er das Turnier?
Will he win the tournament?
verfolgen
to pursue
to track
Warum verfolgst du mich?
Why are you following me?
Verlängerung
extension
Brauchst du eine Verlängerung?
Do you need an extension?
Verteidigung
defense
Ist das deine Verteidigung?
Is that your defense?
Vorhersage
forecast
prediction
Ist die Vorhersage korrekt?
Is the prediction correct?
Vorstoß
advance
Sein Vorstoß war sehr kühn.
His move was very bold.
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