As some English words evolved from German, there are many English words which are similar to German. Over the course of time some spellings have changed.

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As some English words evolved from German, there are many English words which are similar to German. Over the course of time some spellings have changed but there remain some patterns to help you use English words to identify German words. Understanding sound shifts between English and German can help you recognize cognates and expand your vocabulary.

machen make das Buch book schwach weak sprechen speak Deutsch English

trinken drink das Wort word der Tropf drop Deutsch English

das Bad bath Deutsch English das that danken thank

der Apfel apple Deutsch English der Pfeffer pepper das Pfund pound

sieben seven Deutsch English das Grab grave der Dieb thief

das Wasser water Deutsch English hassen hate besser better

das Herz heart Deutsch English zehn ten die Katze cat

die Flucht flight Deutsch English die Nacht night das Licht light

gestern yesterday Deutsch English gelb der Tag yellow daydaydayday

der Vater father Deutsch English voll das Volk full folk

Wetter weather Mutter mother Deutsch English

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