📱 German words: Medien & Kommunikation
42 important words for this topic with article, plural and English meaning – the words you need for everyday life and the A1–B1 exams.
| German | Plural | English |
|---|---|---|
| das Telefon | -e | telephone |
| telefonieren | – | to phone |
| anrufen | – | to call |
| das Handy | -s | mobile phone |
| die Nummer | -n | number |
| die Nachricht | -en | message |
| die E-Mail | -s | |
| schicken | – | to send |
| der Brief | -e | letter |
| der Computer | - | computer |
| der Laptop | -s | laptop |
| das Internet | – | internet |
| die Webseite | -n | website |
| die App | -s | app |
| das Passwort | ¨-er | password |
| die Zeitung | -en | newspaper |
| die Zeitschrift | -en | magazine |
| das Radio | -s | radio |
| das Fernsehen | – | television (medium) |
| der Fernseher | - | TV set |
| die Sendung | -en | programme (TV/radio) |
| die Nachrichten (Pl.) | – | the news |
| die Werbung | – | advertising; adverts |
| der Bildschirm | -e | screen |
| die Taste | -n | key, button |
| drücken | – | to press |
| klicken | – | to click |
| herunterladen | – | to download |
| speichern | – | to save |
| löschen | – | to delete |
| ausdrucken | – | to print out |
| der Drucker | - | printer |
| der Anhang | ¨-e | attachment |
| der Anrufbeantworter | - | answering machine |
| die Mailbox | -en | voicemail |
| erreichen | – | to reach (sb) |
| der Akku | -s | battery (rechargeable) |
| das Ladegerät | -e | charger |
| das Netz | -e | network; signal |
| die sozialen Medien (Pl.) | – | social media |
| posten | – | to post |
| der Kommentar | -e | comment |
Tip: always learn a noun together with its article – der (masculine), die (feminine), das (neuter). The plural article is always die.
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