Language Board: German
210 first German words for kids
Every word in the app, in the order a child meets it on the board — 21 categories of ten, with the English alongside. Useful whether or not you download anything: print it, read it together, or use it to check what your child already knows.
Hear how they sound
A few of the words, spoken as the app speaks them. Tap one.
Animals Free
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Dog | Hund |
| Cat | Katze |
| Bird | Vogel |
| Fish | Fisch |
| Horse | Pferd |
| Elephant | Elefant |
| Lion | Löwe |
| Butterfly | Schmetterling |
| Frog | Frosch |
| Turtle | Schildkröte |
Food Free
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Apple | Apfel |
| Banana | Banane |
| Bread | Brot |
| Milk | Milch |
| Cheese | Käse |
| Egg | Ei |
| Watermelon | Wassermelone |
| Pizza | Pizza |
| Cake | Kuchen |
| Cookie | Keks |
Shapes Free
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Circle | Kreis |
| Square | Quadrat |
| Triangle | Dreieck |
| Star | Stern |
| Diamond | Raute |
| Hexagon | Sechseck |
| Heart | Herz |
| Oval | Oval |
| Rectangle | Rechteck |
| Pentagon | Fünfeck |
Numbers
| English | German |
|---|---|
| One | Eins |
| Two | Zwei |
| Three | Drei |
| Four | Vier |
| Five | Fünf |
| Six | Sechs |
| Seven | Sieben |
| Eight | Acht |
| Nine | Neun |
| Ten | Zehn |
Vehicles
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Car | Auto |
| Bus | Bus |
| Airplane | Flugzeug |
| Train | Zug |
| Bicycle | Fahrrad |
| Boat | Boot |
| Helicopter | Hubschrauber |
| Rocket | Rakete |
| Truck | Lastwagen |
| Motorcycle | Motorrad |
Body Parts
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Head | Kopf |
| Hand | Hand |
| Foot | Fuß |
| Eye | Auge |
| Ear | Ohr |
| Nose | Nase |
| Mouth | Mund |
| Teeth | Zähne |
| Arm | Arm |
| Leg | Bein |
Around the House
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Door | Tür |
| Window | Fenster |
| Chair | Stuhl |
| Table | Tisch |
| Bed | Bett |
| Lamp | Lampe |
| Sofa | Sofa |
| Clock | Uhr |
| Stairs | Treppe |
| Bookshelf | Bücherregal |
Nature
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Tree | Baum |
| Flower | Blume |
| Sun | Sonne |
| Moon | Mond |
| Cloud | Wolke |
| Rain | Regen |
| Rainbow | Regenbogen |
| Mountain | Berg |
| River | Fluss |
| Leaf | Blatt |
Clothing
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Shirt | Hemd |
| Pants | Hose |
| Shoes | Schuhe |
| Hat | Hut |
| Dress | Kleid |
| Socks | Socken |
| Scarf | Schal |
| Jacket | Jacke |
| Gloves | Handschuhe |
| Skirt | Rock |
Instruments
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Guitar | Gitarre |
| Piano | Klavier |
| Drum | Trommel |
| Violin | Geige |
| Flute | Flöte |
| Trumpet | Trompete |
| Xylophone | Xylophon |
| Harp | Harfe |
| Tambourine | Tamburin |
| Maracas | Maracas |
Fruits
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Strawberry | Erdbeere |
| Cherry | Kirsche |
| Orange | Orange |
| Grapes | Trauben |
| Pineapple | Ananas |
| Pear | Birne |
| Mango | Mango |
| Kiwi | Kiwi |
| Lemon | Zitrone |
| Peach | Pfirsich |
Toys
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Teddy Bear | Teddybär |
| Ball | Ball |
| Blocks | Bauklötze |
| Doll | Puppe |
| Kite | Drachen |
| Robot | Roboter |
| Puzzle | Puzzle |
| Train | Spielzeugzug |
| Spinning Top | Kreisel |
| Yo-yo | Jo-Jo |
Ocean
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Whale | Wal |
| Dolphin | Delfin |
| Octopus | Oktopus |
| Turtle | Schildkröte |
| Crab | Krabbe |
| Starfish | Seestern |
| Seahorse | Seepferdchen |
| Jellyfish | Qualle |
| Shark | Hai |
| Clownfish | Clownfisch |
Farm
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Cow | Kuh |
| Pig | Schwein |
| Chicken | Huhn |
| Sheep | Schaf |
| Duck | Ente |
| Rooster | Hahn |
| Goat | Ziege |
| Rabbit | Kaninchen |
| Donkey | Esel |
| Goose | Gans |
Kitchen
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Cup | Tasse |
| Plate | Teller |
| Spoon | Löffel |
| Fork | Gabel |
| Pot | Topf |
| Glass | Glas |
| Knife | Messer |
| Bowl | Schüssel |
| Pan | Pfanne |
| Kettle | Wasserkocher |
Bathroom
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Toothbrush | Zahnbürste |
| Soap | Seife |
| Towel | Handtuch |
| Bathtub | Badewanne |
| Mirror | Spiegel |
| Shampoo | Shampoo |
| Toilet | Toilette |
| Sink | Waschbecken |
| Shower | Dusche |
| Rubber Duck | Quietscheente |
Garden
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Bee | Biene |
| Ladybug | Marienkäfer |
| Snail | Schnecke |
| Ant | Ameise |
| Caterpillar | Raupe |
| Worm | Wurm |
| Bush | Schmetterlingsstrauch |
| Mushroom | Pilz |
| Spider | Spinne |
| Flower Pot | Blumentopf |
Emotions
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Happy | Glücklich |
| Sad | Traurig |
| Angry | Wütend |
| Surprised | Überrascht |
| Sleepy | Schläfrig |
| Excited | Aufgeregt |
| Shy | Schüchtern |
| Scared | Ängstlich |
| Confused | Verwirrt |
| Proud | Stolz |
Playground
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Swing | Schaukel |
| Slide | Rutsche |
| Balloon | Ballon |
| Sandbox | Sandkasten |
| Jump Rope | Springseil |
| Seesaw | Wippe |
| Trampoline | Trampolin |
| Hopscotch | Hüpfspiel |
| Wagon | Bollerwagen |
| Pinwheel | Windrad |
Space
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Rocket | Rakete |
| Astronaut | Astronaut |
| Planet | Planet |
| Star | Stern |
| Alien | Außerirdischer |
| Moon | Mond |
| Satellite | Satellit |
| UFO | UFO |
| Comet | Komet |
| Telescope | Teleskop |
Colors
| English | German |
|---|---|
| Red | Rot |
| Blue | Blau |
| Green | Grün |
| Yellow | Gelb |
| Purple | Lila |
| Orange | Orange |
| Pink | Rosa |
| Brown | Braun |
| Black | Schwarz |
| White | Weiß |
What the app adds
This page is a list. In the app every one of these 210 words is a hand-drawn picture on a board your child wanders unaided, each one spoken the moment they tap it — with no internet needed and nothing else on screen: no ads, no links out, nothing collected.