German adjectives, nouns and verbs to describe feelings and personality. B1 is the intermediate level, often required for jobs, vocational training and residence permits in Germany.
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| German | English | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (sich) belohnen | to reward (oneself) | verb |
| anlächeln | to smile at | verb |
| aufmerksam | attentive; thoughtful | adjective |
| ausgelassen | exuberant, high-spirited | adjective |
| belügen, hat belogen | to lie to | verb |
| das Benehmen | behaviour, manners | noun |
| der Charme | charm | noun |
| desinteressiert | uninterested | adjective |
| die Ehrlichkeit | honesty | noun |
| die Eifersucht | jealousy | noun |
| eifersüchtig | jealous | adjective |
| die Eigenschaftdie Eigenschaften | characteristic, quality | noun |
| eigenständig | independent | adjective |
| einsam | lonely | adjective |
| energisch | energetic, determined | adjective |
| erleichtert | relieved | adjective |
| die Erleichterung | relief | noun |
| der Ernst | seriousness | noun |
| erschrecken, ist erschrocken | to be frightened, to get a fright | verb |
| erstaunt | astonished | adjective |
| fair | fair | adjective |
| der Fleiß | diligence, hard work | noun |
| freudig | joyful | adjective |
| friedlich | peaceful | adjective |
| frustriert | frustrated | adjective |
| die Fähigkeitdie Fähigkeiten | ability, skill | noun |
| gebildet ↔ ungebildet | educated ↔ uneducated | adjective |
| gemein | mean, nasty; common | adjective |
| das Geniedie Genies | genius | noun |
| der Genussdie Genüsse | enjoyment, pleasure | noun |
| der Gesichtsausdruckdie Gesichtsausdrücke | facial expression | noun |
| gut gelaunt | in a good mood | adjective |
| die Hoffnungdie Hoffnungen | hope | noun |
| die Höflichkeit | politeness | noun |
| klagen über + A | to complain about | verb |
| die Kritikfähigkeit | ability to give and take criticism | noun |
| launisch | moody | adjective |
| die Leidenschaftdie Leidenschaften | passion | noun |
| die Liebe | love | noun |
| liebevoll | loving, affectionate | adjective |
| das Mitgefühl | compassion, sympathy | noun |
| motiviert | motivated | adjective |
| der Mut | courage | noun |
| die Neugier | curiosity | noun |
| neugierig | curious | adjective |
| optimistisch ↔ pessimistisch | optimistic ↔ pessimistic | adjective |