noun🔗ShareWortThe smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)""Happy" is a single word that expresses a feeling of joy. ""Fröhlich" ist ein einzelnes Wort, das ein Gefühl der Freude ausdrückt.wordlanguagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWortSomething like such a unit of language:"My favorite word in the English language is "beautiful." "Mein Lieblingswort in der englischen Sprache ist „beautiful“.languagewordcommunicationwritinglinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWort, ÄußerungThe fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. ."Instead of arguing, she chose her words carefully to avoid a fight with her brother. "Anstatt zu streiten, wählte sie ihre Worte sorgfältig, um einen Streit mit ihrem Bruder zu vermeiden.communicationlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWort, Äußerung, AussageSomething that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech."My teacher said a kind word to encourage me. "Mein Lehrer sagte ein nettes Wort, um mich zu ermutigen.communicationlanguagewordstatementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLosungswort, ParoleA watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).""Quiet" was the word for the library study session. "„Ruhe“ war das Losungswort für die Bibliotheksstudienzeit.communicationsignalwordphraseessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprichwort, MottoA proverb or motto.""Our family's word is, 'Treat everyone with kindness.'" "Das Sprichwort unserer Familie lautet: 'Behandle jeden mit Freundlichkeit.'literaturephilosophyculturewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNachricht, NeuigkeitNews; tidings (used without an article)."Have you had any word from John yet?"Hast du schon Neuigkeiten von John?communicationmediainfowordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBefehl, AnweisungAn order; a request or instruction; an expression of will."My teacher gave the class a word to study for the test. "Mein Lehrer gab der Klasse eine Anweisung, die sie für den Test lernen sollten.communicationlawgovernmentmilitarydemandactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVersprechen, ZusageA promise; an oath or guarantee."I give you my word that I will be there on time."Ich gebe dir mein Wort, dass ich pünktlich da sein werde.communicationstatementlawmoralvaluebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBesprechung, GesprächA brief discussion or conversation."Can I have a word with you?"Kann ich kurz mit Ihnen sprechen?communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWörter(in the plural) See words."There had been words between him and the secretary about the outcome of the meeting."Zwischen ihm und der Sekretärin gab es wegen des Ergebnisses der Sitzung ein paar Worte.languagelinguisticswritingwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWort Gottes, Botschaft, Bibel(sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture."Her parents had lived in Botswana, spreading the word among the tribespeople."Ihre Eltern hatten in Botswana gelebt und das Wort unter den Stammesangehörigen verbreitet.religiontheologyliteraturewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWort(sometimes Word) Logos, Christ."Many Christians believe that Jesus Christ is the Word of God. "Viele Christen glauben, dass Jesus Christus das Wort Gottes ist.theologyreligionphilosophysoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormulieren, ausdrückenTo say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something)."I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council."Ich bin mir nicht sicher, wie ich dieses Schreiben an den Rat formulieren soll.languagewritingcommunicationwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchmeicheln, beschwichtigenTo flatter with words, to cajole."The teacher worded her instructions carefully to encourage the students to participate. "Die Lehrerin beschwichtigte ihre Anweisungen sorgfältig, um die Schüler zur Teilnahme zu ermutigen.languagecommunicationwordactionattitudecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Worten bearbeiten, zutextenTo ply or overpower with words."The salesperson tried to word the customer into buying the expensive car. "Der Verkäufer versuchte, den Kunden mit Worten dazu zu bringen, das teure Auto zu kaufen.communicationlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeschwören, bezaubernTo conjure with a word."The teacher tried to word her instructions carefully so the students understood. "Die Lehrerin versuchte, ihre Anweisungen sorgfältig zu formulieren, damit die Schüler sie verstanden.supernaturalreligionmythologyliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, redenTo speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse."The students will word their ideas clearly in their presentations. "Die Schüler werden ihre Ideen in ihren Präsentationen klar aussprechen.communicationlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareWahrhaftig, wirklich, in der Tat!Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement "My word is my bond."""Yo, that movie was epic!" / "Word?" ("You speak the truth?") / "Word." ("I speak the truth.")"„Yo, der Film war episch!“ / „Wahrhaftig?“ / „Wahrhaftig.“communicationlanguagestatementmoralvaluephilosophycharacterwordexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareWord, klar(stereotypically) An abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.""The teacher said the test was hard, and the student replied, 'Word.'" "„Der Lehrer sagte, der Test sei schwer, und der Schüler antwortete: „Word, klar.“communicationlanguagewordstatementattitudecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeschehen, werden(except in set phrases) To be, become, betide."Well worth thee, me friend."Es soll dir gut ergehen, mein Freund.beingphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
