Emotions & Moods

Fears, joys, disappointments and emotional states

This B1 vocabulary set covers emotions and moods essential for fluent German communication. Learn words like Enttäuschung (disappointment), Begeisterung (enthusiasm), Eifersucht (jealousy) and Erleichterung (relief) with pronunciation and example sentences. Perfect for Goethe B1 and telc B1 exam preparation, as well as everyday conversations about feelings, fears, and emotional states. Flashcards make memorising these words fast and effective.

The Emotions & Moods set teaches 20 German vocabulary items at CEFR B1, focused on Feelings & Character.

Word list (20) — audio and IPA

  • die Angst aŋst — feardie Angst
  • ängstlich ˈɛŋstlɪç — anxiousängstlich
  • die Freude ˈfʁɔɪ̯də — joydie Freude
  • sich freuen zɪç ˈfʁɔɪ̯ən — to be happysich freuen
  • enttäuscht ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃt — disappointedenttäuscht
  • die Enttäuschung ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃʊŋ — disappointmentdie Enttäuschung
  • eifersüchtig ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪç — jealouseifersüchtig
  • stolz ʃtɔlt͡s — proudstolz
  • der Stolz ʃtɔlt͡s — prideder Stolz
  • einsam ˈaɪ̯nzaːm — lonelyeinsam
  • die Einsamkeit ˈaɪ̯nzaːmkaɪ̯t — lonelinessdie Einsamkeit
  • wütend ˈvyːtn̩t — angrywütend
  • die Wut vuːt — angerdie Wut
  • aufgeregt ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌreːkt — excitedaufgeregt
  • die Aufregung ˈaʊ̯fˌreːɡʊŋ — excitementdie Aufregung
  • nervös nɛʁˈvøːs — nervousnervös
  • die Sehnsucht ˈzeːnzʊxt — longingdie Sehnsucht
  • sich schämen zɪç ˈʃɛːmən — to be ashamedsich schämen
  • die Scham ʃaːm — shamedie Scham
  • überrascht yːbɐˈʁaʃt — surprisedüberrascht

Frequently asked questions

What CEFR level is “Emotions & Moods”?

“Emotions & Moods” is a CEFR B1 set. It targets learners at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

How many words does “Emotions & Moods” contain?

The set contains 20 German vocabulary items with translations in five languages. Most words include native-speaker audio and IPA transcription.

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