Word Lantern

German Jobs — Memory

Flip the cards and find each matching pair — a picture and its German word like der Lehrer, der Arzt and der Bauer, each shown with its English meaning to help you remember.

Flip two cards to find a matching pair — a picture and its word.

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How to play

  1. 1

    Flip a card

    Tap any card to turn it over and reveal a picture or a word.

  2. 2

    Find its pair

    Flip a second card to match each picture with its English word.

  3. 3

    Clear the board

    Find every pair to win, then play again with a fresh set.

German job words in this game

Here is the full list of words in this game, each with a picture and its English meaning. Use it to study before or after you play.

Picture German Meaning
der Lehrer teacher
der Arzt doctor
der Bauer farmer
der Koch chef
der Pilot pilot
der Künstler artist
der Sänger singer
der Wissenschaftler scientist
der Astronaut astronaut
der Feuerwehrmann firefighter
der Mechaniker mechanic
der Richter judge

German jobs — questions & answers

How do you say "job" in German?

The German word for a job is "der Beruf". This game teaches common jobs, each with its gender article.

Why does each word start with der, die or das?

German nouns have a gender. "Der" marks masculine nouns, "die" marks feminine ones and "das" marks neuter ones. Learning the article together with the word is the easiest way to remember its gender.

Is this game free?

Yes — it runs right in your browser, needs no sign-up or download, and you can replay it as many times as you like.

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