30 words, sorted by level. Each shows the English, German and French
translation and a sentence you might actually hear. Nouns carry their article.
d’Franoun, A1
woman
DE Frau · FR femme
D'Fra schafft hei. — The woman works here.
de Härnoun, A1
gentleman, Mr.
DE Herr · FR monsieur
Här Schmit ass do. — Mr. Schmit is here.
de Jongnoun, A1
boy
DE Junge · FR garçon
De Jong leeft séier. — The boy runs fast.
d’Kandnoun, A1
child
DE Kind · FR enfant
D'Kand spillt am Gaart. — The child plays in the garden.
Leitnoun, A1
people
DE Leute · FR gens
Vill Leit sinn um Maart. — Many people are at the market.
d’Madammnoun, A1
madam, Mrs.
DE Frau (Anrede) · FR madame
Madamm Weber kënnt elo. — Mrs. Weber is coming now.
de Mannnoun, A1
man
DE Mann · FR homme
De Mann ass grouss. — The man is tall.
d’Meedchennoun, A1
girl
DE Mädchen · FR fille
D'Meedchen sangt gär. — The girl likes to sing.
de Mënschnoun, A1
human, person
DE Mensch · FR être humain
All Mënsch ass anescht. — Every person is different.
de Nummnoun, A1
name
DE Name · FR nom
Wéi ass däin Numm? — What is your name?
d’Puppelchennoun, A1
baby
DE Baby · FR bébé
D'Puppelchen schléift. — The baby is sleeping.
d’Vakanznoun, A1
holiday, vacation
DE Urlaub, Ferien · FR vacances
Mir si elo an der Vakanz. — We are on holiday now.
de Boufnoun, A2
boy, lad
DE Bub · FR gamin
De Bouf ass frech. — The lad is cheeky.
dommadjective, A2
stupid, silly
DE dumm · FR bête
Dat war eng domm Iddi. — That was a stupid idea.
de Familljennummnoun, A2
surname, family name
DE Nachname · FR nom de famille
Wéi ass Äre Familljennumm? — What is your surname?
fauladjective, A2
lazy
DE faul · FR paresseux
Hie war ze faul. — He was too lazy.
fläissegadjective, A2
diligent, hard-working
DE fleißig · FR travailleur
D'Schülerin ass fläisseg. — The pupil is hard-working.
d’Frau (Dame)noun, A2
lady
DE Dame · FR dame
Eng al Dame waart um Bus. — An old lady waits for the bus.
de Gaaschtnoun, A2
guest
DE Gast · FR invité
Mir hu vill Gäscht. — We have many guests.
lëschtegadjective, A2
funny, cheerful
DE lustig · FR drôle, gai
Mäi Frënd ass lëschteg. — My friend is funny.
Mënschennoun, A2
humans, people
DE Menschen · FR humains
Mënschen brauchen eneen. — People need each other.
d’Persounnoun, A2
person
DE Person · FR personne
Eng Persoun feelt nach. — One person is still missing.
de Virnummnoun, A2
first name
DE Vorname · FR prénom
Mäi Virnumm ass Tom. — My first name is Tom.
de Charakternoun, B1
character, personality
DE Charakter · FR caractère
Si huet e gudde Charakter. — She has a good character.
frechadjective, B1
cheeky, naughty
DE frech · FR effronté
Dat Kand ass frech. — That child is cheeky.
de Friemenoun, B1
stranger, foreigner
DE Fremder · FR étranger
E Frieme klappt un d'Dier. — A stranger knocks on the door.
héiflechadjective, B1
polite
DE höflich · FR poli
Si ass ëmmer héiflech. — She is always polite.
intelligentadjective, B1
intelligent, smart
DE intelligent · FR intelligent
De Student ass intelligent. — The student is intelligent.
léienverb, B1
to lie (untruth)
DE lügen · FR mentir
Du solls net léien. — You should not lie.
d’Identitéitnoun, B2
identity
DE Identität · FR identité
Weist mir Är Identitéit, w.e.gl. — Please show me your ID.