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Basic German Vocabulary
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!
Review Vocabulary
Part 1
| English | German |
|---|---|
| circle | der Kreis |
| cube | der Würfel |
| cylinder | der Zylinder |
| hexagon | das Sechseck |
| parallelogram | das Parallelogramm |
Part 2
| English | German |
|---|---|
| pentagon | das Pentagon |
| pyramid | die Pyramide |
| rectangle | das Rechteck |
| rhombus | die Raute |
| semi-circle | der Halbkreis |
Part 3
| English | German |
|---|---|
| shape | die Form |
| sphere | die Kugel |
| square | das Quadrat |
| trapezium | das Trapez |
| triangle | das Dreieck |
Flashcards
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German Written Quiz – Word Recall – Shapes
A quiz to test your knowledge of basic shapes in German.
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