fasten
befestigen
- Language
- German
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Theme
- Aktion und Interaktion
- Linked course
- German B1
Core words
injure
verletzen
knit
stricken
put on
anziehen
Topic examples
Bitte schnalle den Gürtel zu, bevor du die Jacke schließt.
English: Please fasten the belt before you close the jacket.
Sie wird einen wollenen Pullover stricken, um ihn diesen Winter zu tragen.
English: She will knit a woollen jumper to wear this winter.
Sie wird ihren Hut und ihre Jeans anziehen, bevor sie ausgeht.
English: She will put on her hat and jeans before going out.
Keep exploring
Play SmartWords games
Six word games built around our real vocabulary — free in the browser, no install.
Open the game hub →-
Word Sling
Match the center word under time pressure and keep the combo alive.
Play now → -
Word Gate
Fly through the correct gate before the speed ramps up.
Play now → -
Word Ninja
Slice the goal-language words, avoid the main-language decoy, and chase the announced bonus target.
Play now → -
Word Zip
Trace a single path across the board, hit each letter anchor in order, and fill every open cell.
Play now → -
Word Oddity
Pick the word that doesn't belong from a topic-driven set — every tap reveals all four meanings and images so the round becomes a flash-card too.
Play now → -
Word Memory
Flip and match goal-language words to their main-language meaning before your lives run out.
Play now →