🏠 Learn German Vocabulary: Wohnen – Talking About Your Home in German (A1)

 

🏠 Learn German Vocabulary: Wohnen – Talking About Your Home in German (A1)

✨ Hallo Sprachheldin, hallo Sprachheld!
Welcome back to your German learning journey! Whether you're just starting with A1 German vocabulary or want to feel more confident describing your apartment or house in German — you're in the right place. Let’s dive into the cozy world of “Wohnen” – Living in German.

👉 Start the full “Wohnen” vocabulary challenge here


🛋️ Why learn “Wohnen” vocabulary in German?

Talking about where you live is one of the most common topics in everyday life — and in A1 German language exams. In this topic, you’ll learn how to:

  • Describe your home, apartment, or room in German

  • Name furniture and rooms in German

  • Say what you like or don’t like about your place

  • Use adjectives and prepositions to talk about where things are

You’ll go from Ich wohne in Berlin to confidently saying things like:

  • Meine Wohnung hat zwei Zimmer und einen Balkon.

  • In meinem Wohnzimmer steht ein Sofa.

  • Die Küche ist klein, aber sehr gemütlich.


🪑 What’s in the A1 German “Wohnen” vocabulary list?

Here are some of the most important housing and furniture vocabulary words in German — with articles, English translations, and sample phrases.

German WordEnglishArticleExample Sentence
die WohnungapartmentdieIch habe eine kleine Wohnung.
das ZimmerroomdasMein Zimmer ist hell und ruhig.
die KüchekitchendieIn der Küche gibt es einen Herd.
das BadbathroomdasDas Bad ist neu.
der BalkonbalconyderIch habe einen schönen Balkon.
das BettbeddasDas Bett ist bequem.
der TischtablederDer Tisch steht im Esszimmer.

🏡 Learn to describe your home in German

This topic helps you say:

  • Where you live → Ich wohne in einem Haus / einer Wohnung

  • What your place looks like → Es ist groß, modern, ruhig

  • What furniture you have → Ich habe ein Bett, einen Schreibtisch und einen Stuhl

  • How you feel about it → Ich finde mein Zimmer sehr gemütlich

You’ll also start combining nouns, articles, and adjectives naturally:
🛏️ ein kleines Bett,
🪟 eine große Wohnung,
🪑 einen schwarzen Stuhl

This is also where you’ll start practicing prepositions with dative/accusative:
📍 auf dem Tisch,
📍 neben dem Bett,
📍 hinter der Tür


🛒 Useful for real-life conversations and German exams

Whether you’re filling out a form in a Mietvertrag (rental contract), having a chat at a party, or preparing for the German exam, this topic gives you the most useful A1 German words related to living, housing, and everyday life.

It’s also perfect for:

  • People looking for a flat or room in Germany

  • Refugees and migrants attending integration courses

  • Students writing about their Wohnort in class or exams

  • Everyday conversations with new neighbors, landlords, or friends


🧽 Learn German Vocabulary with Context – Not Just Lists

No boring vocab drills here. This interactive challenge helps you remember new German words through short, real-life examples and clever repetitions. You’ll:

  • See the word and translation

  • Repeat it naturally through short exercises

🧠 This helps your brain actually remember the word next time someone says “Wie groß ist deine Wohnung?”


🧰 Build your German vocabulary with more A1 topics

After finishing “Wohnen”, check out these beginner-friendly German vocabulary challenges:


🌟 Schritt für Schritt zur Sprachsicherheit!
Every challenge at Konnektoren is here to help you speak German with more confidence, one topic at a time.

🛋️ Start the Wohnen Vocabulary Challenge now!

Bis zum nächsten Mal – und viel Spaß beim Deutschlernen!

Your Konnektoren Team

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