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Goethe Zertifikat Wordlist A1 — Letter N

Navigate German nouns starting with 'N' by observing gender patterns and endings. Using flashcards and daily practice sessions will help these words stick in your memory. Combining reading, writing, and speaking exercises is an effective way to learn faster.

der Nachmittag — afternoon
Example: Am Nachmittag trinke ich Kaffee.
English translation: In the afternoon I drink coffee.

Tip: Times of day are usually masculine in German.
der Name — name
Example: Wie ist dein Name?
English translation: What is your name?

Tip: Most nouns ending in -e are feminine, but 'der Name' is an exception.
die Nummer — number
Example: Meine Telefonnummer ist neu.
English translation: My phone number is new.

Tip: Many nouns ending in -er are feminine when referring to abstract things.
der Norden — north
Example: Der Wind kommt aus dem Norden.
English translation: The wind comes from the north.

Tip: Cardinal directions are masculine in German.
der November — November
Example: Im November ist es oft kalt.
English translation: It is often cold in November.

Tip: All months are masculine in German.
der Namen — name
Example: Wie ist dein Name?
English translation: What is your name?

Tip: Names of persons and nouns ending in -en can be masculine.

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