Friday, February 4, 2011

English-German Perfect Cognates [1]

The following is a list of 50 words that are perfect English-German cognates; i.e., words that are exactly the same (the same meaning and spelling) in English and German. Memorize the following list of words! Take your time (no limit); however, keep the total time that you would spend to memorize this list.

Adaption
Alligator
Ambulant
Arm
Bandit
Bank
Basis
Blond
Bus
Cafe
Chaos
Chef
Elegant
Element
Folk
Formal
Hamburger
Hand
Hotel
Inspiration
International
Irrational
Irrelevant
Isolation
Jaguar
Modern
Moment
Motor
Museum
Name
Negation
Nest
Olive
Optimum
Organ
Parallel
Pause
Permanent
Photo
President
Religion
Situation
System
Taxi
Tennis
Tiger
Total
Warm
Wild
Wind

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