🧳 German words: Reisen & Urlaub
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 |
|---|---|---|
| die Reise | -n | trip, journey |
| reisen | – | to travel |
| die Ferien (Pl.) | – | holidays (school etc.) |
| das Hotel | -s | hotel |
| das Einzelzimmer | - | single room |
| das Doppelzimmer | - | double room |
| der Koffer | - | suitcase |
| das Gepäck | – | luggage |
| der Pass | ¨-e | passport |
| der Ausweis | -e | ID card |
| das Flugzeug | -e | plane |
| der Flughafen | ¨- | airport |
| der Flug | ¨-e | flight |
| fliegen | – | to fly |
| die Rückfahrkarte | -n | return ticket |
| buchen | – | to book |
| reservieren | – | to reserve |
| die Reservierung | -en | reservation |
| das Meer | -e | sea |
| der Strand | ¨-e | beach |
| der Berg | -e | mountain |
| das Ausland | – | foreign countries |
| im Ausland | – | abroad |
| die Grenze | -n | border |
| der Tourist | -en | tourist |
| die Sehenswürdigkeit | -en | sight, attraction |
| besichtigen | – | to visit (sights) |
| die Stadtführung | -en | guided city tour |
| der Reiseführer | - | guidebook; tour guide |
| das Reisebüro | -s | travel agency |
| die Unterkunft | ¨-e | accommodation |
| die Übernachtung | -en | overnight stay |
| die Jugendherberge | -n | youth hostel |
| der Campingplatz | ¨-e | campsite |
| das Zelt | -e | tent |
| die Halbpension | – | half board |
| die Rezeption | -en | reception |
| packen | – | to pack |
| der Aufenthalt | -e | stay |
| verreisen | – | to go away (on a trip) |
| die Verbindung | -en | connection |
| stornieren | – | to cancel (a booking) |
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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