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die Daten · data
German · B1
die Datenbank · database
German · B2
das Datum · date
German · B1
die Dauer · duration
German · B2
dauerhaft · permanent
German · B2
der Daumen · thumb
German · B1
die Debatte · debate
German · B2
das Deck · deck
German · B2
die Decke · blanket
German · B1
dehnen · stretch
German · B2
dein · your
German · A0
die Dekoration · decoration
German · B2
der Delfin · dolphin
German · B1
die Demokratie · democracy
German · B2
demokratisch · democratic
German · B2
der Demonstrant · protester
German · B2
die Demonstration · demonstration
German · B2
demonstrieren · demonstrate
German · B2
denken · think
German · A0
das Denkmal · monument
German · B1
dennoch · nevertheless
German · B2
die Depression · depression
German · B2
deprimierend · depressing
German · B2
deprimiert · depressed
German · B1
der · the
German · A0
der Designer · designer
German · B1
das Detail · detail
German · B2
detailliert · detailed
German · B2
der Detektiv · detective
German · B1
deutlich · distinct
German · B2
Dezember · december
German · A0
das Diagramm · chart
German · B2
die Diät · diet
German · B1
der Dichter · poet
German · B1
die Jagd · hunting
German · B2
die Tafel · board
German · A1
der Diebstahl · theft
German · B2
Dienstag · tuesday
German · A0
diese · these
German · A0
dieses · this
German · A0
digital · digital
German · A2
die Digitalkamera · digital camera
German · A2
das Diplom · diploma
German · B1
der Direktor · director
German · B1
die Disk · disc
German · B1
die Diskothek · disco
German · A2
die Disziplin · discipline
German · B2
der DJ / Discjockey · DJ / disc jockey
German · B1
das Dokument · document
German · B1
der Dokumentarfilm · documentary
German · B1
der Dollar · dollar
German · B1
dominant · dominant
German · B2
dominieren · dominate
German · B2
der Donner · thunder
German · B1
Donnerstag · thursday
German · A0
das Doppelzimmer · double room
German · B1
das dorf · village
German · A0
Dort · there
German · A0
der Dozent · lecturer
German · B1
der Drachen · kite
German · A1
der Draht · wire
German · B2
das Drama · drama
German · B1
dramatisch · dramatic
German · B2
drängen · urge
German · B2
drei · three
German · A0
dreißig · thirty
German · A0
dreizehn · thirteen
German · A0
dringend · urgent
German · B2
drohen · threaten
German · B2
der Dschungel · jungle
German · B1
du · you
German · A0
dumm · stupid
German · B1
dunkel · dark
German · A2
die Dunkelheit · darkness
German · B2
durchführen · conduct
German · B2
der Durchgang · passage
German · B2
durchmachen · undergo
German · B2
die Dürre · drought
German · B2
die Dusche · shower
German · A2
das Dutzend · dozen
German · B2
die DVD · DVD
German · B1
der DVD-Player · DVD player
German · A2
dynamisch · dynamic
German · B2
E · E
German · A0
die E-Mail · email
German · A2
ebenfalls · likewise
German · B2
echt · genuine
German · B2
die Ecke · corner
German · B1
effizient · efficient
German · B2
die Ehefrau · wife
German · A2
ehemalig · former
German · B2
ehemals · formerly
German · B2
der Ehemann · husband
German · A2
die Ehre · honour
German · B2
ehrgeizig · ambitious
German · B2
die Ehrlichkeit · honesty
German · B2
das Ei · egg
German · A0
die Eidechse · lizard
German · A1
eifersüchtig · jealous
German · B1
eifrig · keen
German · B1
die Eigenschaft · trait
German · B2
das Eigentum · property
German · B1
der Eimer · bucket
German · B1
ein · a
German · A0
einchecken · check in
German · B1
Eindrucksvoll · awesome
German · A1
einfach · easy
German · A0
einfügen · insert
German · B2
die Eingabe · input
German · B2
der Eingang · entrance
German · B1
eingeben · enter
German · B1
die Einheit · unity
German · B2
Einkaufen · shopping
German · A2
einkaufen gehen · go shopping
German · A2
das Einkaufszentrum · shopping centre
German · B1
das Einkommen · income
German · B2
die Einnahmen · revenue
German · B2
einreichen · submit
German · B2
die Einrichtung · facility
German · B2
die Einrichtungen · facilities
German · B1
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