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Learning German Is (Almost) Easy: Part 13 – Cosmos

This series was a great way to trick my mind into learning a new language and spending time doing something productive. This blog has been a useful platform to do that and share some of the knowledge I have gained with others. Here’s the last part of the series (for now). Going forward I will be posting poems as usual. But if you have found this series interesting and want me to do more of it or if you have any suggestions for me do let me know in the comments. Also, I will be pleased to hear from you if you managed to learn a few German words in the process or if this series ignited a fire in you to learn German or any other language.

Let’s start with the easy ones:

Mercury is called Merkur
Venus is called Venus
Earth is called Erde
Mars is called Mars
Jupiter is called Jupiter
Saturn is called Saturn
Uranus is called Uranus
Neptune is called Neptun
Pluto is called Pluto
Planet is called Planet
Orbit is called Orbit
Meteor is called Meteor
UFO is called UFO (unbekanntes Flugobjekt)
Astronaut is called Astronaut (male)/Astronautin (female)

Let’s make it a little tricky

Sun is called Sonne
Moon is called Mond
Satellite is called Satellit
Galaxy is called Galaxie
Galaxies is called Galaxien
Universe is called Universum
Comet is called Komet

Now let’s get to the tough ones:

Star is called Stern
World is called Welt
Space is called Platz
Time travel is called Zeitreise
Gravity is called Schwere
Sky is called Himmel
Rotation is called Drehung

Now I wish you luck:

Aliens are called Außerirdische
Oxygen is called Sauerstoff
Black hole is called Schwarzes Loch
Meteoroid is called Sternschnuppe
Lightspeed is called Lichtgeschwindigkeit

Thanks for reading!

Learning German Is (Almost) Easy: Part 12 – Dress Code

Let’s start with the easy ones:

Blazer is called Blazer
T-shirt is called T-shirt
Shorts is called Shorts
Poncho is called Poncho
Jeans is called Jeans

Let’s make it a little tricky

Crown is called Krone
Socks are called Socken
Shoe is called Schuh
Jacket is called Jacke
Scarf is called Schal
Sandals is called Sandalen

Now let’s get to the tough ones:

Bowtie is called Fliege
Suit is called Anzug
Shirt is called Hemd
Tie is called Krawatte
Tiara is called Diadem
Jersey is called Trikot
Dress is called Kleid
Coat is called Mantel
Belt is called Gürtel

Now I wish you luck:

Tights is called Strümpfe
High heels are called hohen Absätze
Pajamas is called Schlafanzug
Robe is called Bademantel
Visor is called Schirmkappe
Earmuffs is called Ohrenschützer
Cufflinks is called Manschettenknöpfe

What have you got on?

Learning German Is (Almost) Easy: Part 11 – School Lingo

Let’s start with the easy ones:

Student is called Student
Professor is called Professor
Campus is called Campus

Let’s make it a little tricky

Maths is called Mathematik
Literature is called Literatur
Chemistry is called Chemie
Biology is called Biologie
Book is called Buch
Classroom is called Klassenraum
School is called Schule
College is called Hochschule
University is called Universität

Now let’s get to the tough ones:

Pen is called Stift
Pencil is called Bleistift
Principal is called Rektor
Subject is called Fach
Study is called Lerne
Exam is called Prüfung
Blackboard/Whiteboard is called Tafel
Chalk is called Kreide
Lecture is called Vorlesung

Now I wish you luck:

History is called Geschichte
Desk is called Schreibtisch
Homework is called Hausaufgaben
Calculator is called Taschenrechner
Tuition is called Studiengebühren
Graduation is called Zeugnisvergabe
Diploma is called Abschlusszeugnis

Is German tougher than Mathematik or easier than ABC?