Collins Gem. Collins Dictionaries

like to go to…Wir möchten nach… veer mur’khten nahkh…Is it OK to take children?Kann man Kinder mitnehmen? kan man kinder mitnehmen?Are there any excursions?Gibt es Ausflugsfahrten? gipt es owsflooks-fahrten?How much does it cost to get in?Was kostet der Eintritt? vas kostet dehr yn-trit?Are there any reductions for…?Gibt es eine Ermäßigung für…? gipt es yn-e er-mehsi-goong fuer…?childrenKinder kinderstudentsStudenten shtoodenten

Music

Where can I/we get tickets for the concert?	Wo gibt es Karten für das Konzert? voh gipt es karten fuer das kontsert?
Where can I/we hear some classical music/jazz?	Wo kann man hier klassische Musik/Jazz hören? voh kan man heer klasish-e moozeek/jazz hur’-ren?

folk	die Volksmusik	folksmoozeek
hip-hop	der Hip-Hop	hiphop
pop	die Popmusik	popmoozeek
reggae	der Reggae	regeh
rock	die Rockmusik	rokmoo-zeek
techno	das/der Techno	teknoh

Out and about

      When out and about in Germany, you might be confronted with much more nudity than in your home country. Saunas, beaches, lakes, rivers, some swimming pools and even public parks can be clothes-free! It is not unusual and not typically considered to have any sexual dimension.

adventure centre	das Adventure Center	adven-tshe senter
art gallery	die Kunstgalerie	koonst-ga-le-ree
boat hire	der Bootsverleih	bohts-ferly
camping	das Campen	kempen
museum	das Museum	moo-zeh-oom
piercing	das Piercing	peersing
tattoo	das Tattoo	tatoo
theme park	der Freizeitpark	fry-tsyt-park
water park	der Wasserpark	vasserpark
zoo	der Zoo	tsoh

      Germany also boasts numerous traditional festivals.

      Oktoberfest A Bavarian beer festival held in Munich.

      Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt The Christmas Market in Nuremberg is the famous one but Christmas markets are held in most German cities.

      Kölner Karneval A huge carnival in Cologne including a week-long street festival, a parade that is usually aired on television and even a special greeting that is used during festivities: Kölle Alaaf!

What’s on at the cinema?	Was gibt es im Kino? vas gipt es im keenoh?
What’s on at the theatre?	Was gibt es im Theater? vas gipt es im teh-ahter?
How much are the tickets?	Was kosten die Karten? vas kosten dee karten?
I’d like two tickets…	Ich hätte gern zwei Karten… ikh het-e gern tsvy karten…
for tonight	für heute Abend fuer hoy-te ahbent

YOU MAY HEAR…
Schwimmen verboten shvimmen ferbohten	No swimming
Springen vom Beckenrand verbotenshpringen fom bekkenrant ferbohten	No diving into the pool

Nightlife

Where can I go clubbing?

Wo kann man hier clubben gehen? voh kan man heer klooben geh-en?

bar	die Bar	bar
gay bar/club	die Schwulenbar/der Schwulenklub	shvool-en-bar/shvool-en-kloop
gig	der Gig	gig
music festival	das Musikfestival	moozeek-festival
nightclub	der Nachtklub	nakhtkloop
party	die Party	partee
pub	die Kneipe	kny-pe

      Germany is seen as one of the most gay-friendly countries in the world. There is an active LGBT community, especially in bigger cities, and several prominent politicians are openly gay. However, in some more traditional establishments, open displays of affection between people of the same sex may be frowned upon.

Sport

der Wettkampf/das Spiel dehr vetkampf/das shpeel	match/game
der Tennisplatz dehr tennis-plats	tennis court
der Golfplatz dehr golf-plats	golf course
gewinnen ge-vinnen	to win

Where can we…?	Wo können wir…? voh kur’nen veer…?
play tennis	Tennis spielen tennis shpeelen
play golf	Golf spielen golf shpeelen
go swimming	schwimmen shvimmen
go jogging	joggen joggen
go fishing	angeln ang-eln
go riding	reiten ryten
How much is it per hour?