It is important to know German emotions because if you were in a play, you would need to know the words so you could say them and pronounce them correctly, and talk about which emotions to use when acting! Also, if you became a German counselor, you would have to know how to say emotions to discuss people's feelings. If you were visiting or living in Germany, you would have to know how to speak German to be able to converse with people. If you wanted to learn German and you did, other people would think that you were smart, and able to accomplish what you set your mind to. To speak a language fluently, you should know how to say the emotions. Plus, learning any language enriches your mind. So, that is why you would want to know and speak the German language!

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ERSCHRECKT frightened	GELANGWEILT bored	SCHÜCHTERN shy	EINSAM alone
ÜBERGLÜCKLICH overjoyed	GESTRESST stressed	NEUGIERIG curious	VERÄRGERT upset
HUNGRIG hungry	ÜBERRASCHT surprised	ALBERN silly	VERLEGEN embarrassed
STOLZ proud	ENERGISCH energetic	TOLL great	KLUG smart
NERVÖS nervous	EIFERSÜCHTIG jealous	ENTTÄUSCHT disappointed	ERSTAUNT astonished
ZORNIG angry	WÜTEND furious	AUFGELASSEN lively	VERLETZT insulted
TRAURIG sad	MÜDE tired	KRANK sick	VERWIRRT confused
AUFGEREGT excited	BÖSE mad	BEDAUERNSWERT pitiful	AUFGESCHRECKT scared

Tips

You can remember the word 'energetic' because it is energisch. The words are somewhat similiar, so if you want to say energetic, remember the word will sound somewhat alike.

Do you ever get sick and feel cranky? Then you can remember the word 'sick' as krank.

Don't get stressed out about the word stressed! It is gestresst in German. See the word stress in there?

Don't get nervous about remembering the word for nervous. It is nervös, very similar to nervous.

If you get hungry, you won't starve in Germany because the word is easy. It is hungrig.

Your parents will be feeling great if they don't have to pay a toll. Toll means great.

Lonliness can drive you insane. The word for lonely is 'einsam,' which slightly resembles insane.