German Verbage A to Z
German Words That Begin With "F"
German - English
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Fabrikant - manufacturer
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Fabrikarbeiter - factory worker
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Fallkind - illegitimate childen
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Familiant - entailed renter of a house (inheriting cottagers) or head of the family (Jewish)
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Familie - family
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Familienbuch - family register
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Familienforschung - genealogical research
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Familienregister - family register
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Färber - dyer
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Faßbinder - cooper, barrel maker
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Fäule - cancer
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Fayencenhändler - porcelain merchant
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Februar - February
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Fehlgeburt - miscarriage
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Festtag - feast day, festival day, holy day
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Festung - fortress
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Fieber - fever
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Findling - foundling
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Firmung - confirmation
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Fischer - fisher
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Fl. = Florin - standard monetary unit
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Flecken - hamlet, also measles or spots
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Fleckfieber - spotted fever, typhus
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Fleischer - butcher
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Fleischhauer - butcher
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Flüchtling - refugee, deserter
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Fluß - river
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folgende - following, next
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Forst - forest
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Förster - forester
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Fourier - quartermaster
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Fraisen - convulsions, epilepsy, seizures, spasms
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Frankreich - France
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Frau - Mrs., wife, woman
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Fräulein - Miss, unmarried woman
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Freibauer - farmer who owns his own land
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Freiherr - baron
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Freitag - Friday
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fremd - foreign, strange
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Freund - friend
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Friedhof - cemetery
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Friesel - prickly heat, heat rash, miliaria
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Friseur - hairdresser
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früh - early (a.m.)
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früher - former, formerly
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Frühgeburt - premature birth
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Frühkind - child born too soon after its parents married
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Fuhrmann - waggoner
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für - for
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Fürst - prince, count
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Fürstentum - principality