What Are Shapes Called in German?
In this lesson, we learn the words for some basic shapes in German.
Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the German as we go!
Now we can see what we’ve learned. Look at the English and see if you can provide the German! Let’s take them in groups of five.
Part 1:
circle | der Kreis |
cube | der Würfel |
cylinder | der Zylinder |
hexagon | das Sechseck |
parallelogram | das Parallelogramm |
Part 2:
pentagon | das Pentagon |
pyramid | die Pyramide |
rectangle | das Rechteck |
rhombus | die Raute |
semi-circle | der Halbkreis |
Part 3:
shape | die Form |
sphere | die Kugel |
square | das Quadrat |
trapezium | das Trapez |
triangle | das Dreieck |
Are you ready to see what you’ve learned?