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German Adjectives

Welcome ladies and gents. If you want to know German adjectives come here. If you like German, you will know where to look for a lot of adjectives. If you ever go to Germany to be a teacher, then you better know your adjectives. If you are talking to your friends in Germany, you will want to be able to describe things. You will be able to describe the place where you live in the USA . You will also be able to describe many other things from the USA. We know a lot of German, and we are in sixth grade.

Made by Kristina, Kyle, Scott, Amber, Kim, Matt, Patrick, Brian, Mal, Kaela, Annie, and Derek!!!

Click on the to hear the words in that row. The pronunciations will open in a new window. You can resize the window and move it so you can see the words as you hear the pronunciations.

KLEIN

small

ALT

old

SCHWARZ

black

WEISS

white

RAUH

rough

LANGSAM

slow

HOCH

high

DÜNN

thin

GLATT

smooth

STUMPF

dull

SCHNELL

fast

SCHARF

sharp

JUNG

young

SANDIG

sandy

FETT

fat

SÜSS

sweet

KURZ

short

SCHMUTZIG

dirty

BEWÖLKT

cloudy

GESTREIFT

striped

GROSS

big

BLAU

blue

GLÜCKLICH

happy

JUCKEND

itchy

ROT

red

SAUER

sour

HOCHGEWACHSEN

tall

WINDIG

windy

HÜBSCH

big

HUNGRIG

hungry

VERLEGEN

embarrassed

VERRÜCKT

crazy

Here are some tips to help you remember some German words

 

To remember the German word for rough, you can think of the English cheer "Rauh! Rauh! Rauh!"

To remember the German word for sweet, you can think of the famous author, Doctor Seuss.

A way to remember the German word for dull, is that you can think of the English word stump, as in tree stump (those can be dull) and just add an 'F' at the end.

To remember the German word for black you can think of the famous person Arnold SCHWARZeneger because he has black hair.

A way you can remember the German word for young is that it sounds very similar to the English word young. J sounds like a y in German.

A way to remember the German word for white is that you can remember there is a white flower called Edelweiss.

A way for you to remember the German word for fat is that you can think of the English word conFETTi. Confetti bags can be fat.

 

Word Scramble

1.CHELLNS

2.HCHO

3.TAL

4.CHSARWZ

5.LIEKN

6.AURH

7.URZK

8.ESGTIREFT

9.UMPFST

10.GZITSHCUM

Answers:schnell ,hoch ,alt ,schwarz ,klein ,rauh ,kurz ,gestreift ,stump ,schmutzig.