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Goethe Zertifikat Wordlist A2 — Letter M

Improving your A2 vocabulary is essential for expressing yourself in everyday conversations. Grouping words by topic — food, travel, work, health — makes learning more intuitive. This method also prepares you well for A2 exam sections.

• der Magen — stomach

  Example: Mein Magen tut weh.

  English translation: My stomach hurts.

  Tip: Masculine noun - organ of the body

• die Mail — email

  Example: Ich schicke dir eine Mail mit den Details.

  English translation: I'll send you an email with the details.

  Tip: Feminine noun - short for 'E-Mail'

• die Mailbox — mailbox, voicemail

  Example: Hinterlasse eine Nachricht auf meiner Mailbox.

  English translation: Leave a message on my voicemail.

  Tip: Feminine noun - can mean physical mailbox or telephone voicemail

• die Mannschaft — team

  Example: Unsere Mannschaft hat das Spiel gewonnen.

  English translation: Our team won the game.

  Tip: Feminine noun - used for sports teams and work teams

• der Mantel — coat

  Example: Im Winter trage ich einen warmen Mantel.

  English translation: In winter I wear a warm coat.

  Tip: Masculine noun - outerwear for cold weather

• der Markt — market

  Example: Auf dem Markt kaufe ich frisches Obst.

  English translation: At the market I buy fresh fruit.

  Tip: Masculine noun - can be food market or economic market

• das Medikament — medication

  Example: Das Medikament hilft gegen Kopfschmerzen.

  English translation: The medication helps against headaches.

  Tip: Neuter noun - prescription or over-the-counter medicine

• die Meinung — opinion

  Example: Jeder hat das Recht auf eine eigene Meinung.

  English translation: Everyone has the right to their own opinion.

  Tip: Feminine noun - often used with 'haben' or 'sein'

• die Menge — amount, quantity, crowd

  Example: Eine große Menge Menschen wartete vor dem Gebäude.

  English translation: A large crowd of people waited in front of the building.

  Tip: Feminine noun - can refer to both countable and uncountable amounts

• die Messe — trade fair, mass

  Example: Die Buchmesse in Frankfurt ist weltberühmt.

  English translation: The book fair in Frankfurt is world-famous.

  Tip: Feminine noun - context determines if trade fair or religious mass

• das Messer — knife

  Example: Das Messer ist sehr scharf.

  English translation: The knife is very sharp.

  Tip: Neuter noun - kitchen or cutting tool

• das Mineralwasser — mineral water

  Example: Ich trinke gerne Mineralwasser mit Kohlensäure.

  English translation: I like to drink sparkling mineral water.

  Tip: Neuter noun - very popular beverage in Germany

• der Mitarbeiter — employee, coworker

  Example: Unser Unternehmen hat 50 Mitarbeiter.

  English translation: Our company has 50 employees.

  Tip: Masculine noun - 'mit' (with) + 'Arbeiter' (worker)

• das Mittagessen — lunch

  Example: Das Mittagessen ist um 13 Uhr.

  English translation: Lunch is at 1 pm.

  Tip: Neuter noun - 'Mittag' (midday) + 'Essen' (food)

• das Mittel — means, remedy, average

  Example: Dieses Mittel hilft gegen Erkältung.

  English translation: This remedy helps against colds.

  Tip: Neuter noun - multiple meanings depending on context

• das Mobiltelefon — mobile phone

  Example: Mein Mobiltelefon hat keine Akku mehr.

  English translation: My mobile phone has no battery left.

  Tip: Neuter noun - more formal than 'Handy'

• die Mode — fashion

  Example: Sie interessiert sich sehr für Mode.

  English translation: She is very interested in fashion.

  Tip: Feminine noun - clothing and style trends

• der Motor — engine, motor

  Example: Der Motor des Autos ist kaputt.

  English translation: The car's engine is broken.

  Tip: Masculine noun - mechanical engine

• der Motorroller — scooter

  Example: Er fährt mit dem Motorroller zur Arbeit.

  English translation: He rides the scooter to work.

  Tip: Masculine noun - 'Motor' + 'Roller'

• das Museum — museum

  Example: Das Museum hat sonntags geöffnet.

  English translation: The museum is open on Sundays.

  Tip: Neuter noun - cultural institution

• die Musik — music

  Example: Ich höre gerne Musik beim Lernen.

  English translation: I like to listen to music while studying.

  Tip: Feminine noun - art form and entertainment

• der Müll — garbage, trash

  Example: Der Müll muss rausgebracht werden.

  English translation: The garbage needs to be taken out.

  Tip: Masculine noun - important for recycling in Germany

• die Mütze — cap, hat

  Example: Im Winter trage ich eine warme Mütze.

  English translation: In winter I wear a warm hat.

  Tip: Feminine noun - typically refers to knitted or casual hats

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