German Cognates, False Friends, and Loan Words

Worksheet by Ashley Leonard
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Subjects
German
Grades
10 , 11 , 12 , 7 , 8 , 9
Language
DEU
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Boost your German vocabulary! Learn cognates, false friends, and loan words.

Cognate, False Friend, or Loan Word? Determine which category each German word goes into. Use the dictionary leo.org if you're unsure what a word means! Cognates Haus Mann Katze Hand Apfel False Friends Gymnasium Pickel Gift Kind elf Loan Words Gesundheit Rottweiler Lederhosen Apfelstrudel Fahrenheit Spelling practice! Englisch Deutsch is ist has hat swims schwimmt alone allein the stone der Stein the nose die Nase Translation Practice! 1.) The pig drinks the water. = Das Schwein trinkt das Wasser .2.) The school is brown and red. = Die Schule ist braun und rot.3.) The man sings in the garden. = Der Mann singt im Garten .4.) The brother learns German. = Der Bruder lernt Deutsch .5.) The mouse has the bread. = Die Maus hat das Brot .

World Language cognates German Vocabulary Acquisition Language Learning Cross-linguistic Awareness
Educational Standards
CCSS CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6 CCSS CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.6
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