Air - Luft (The 487th Most Common German Word)

The German word for Air is Luft. This word often comes up when talking about transport & travel, materials & quality. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 487th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as noun. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common German words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: air

de German: luft

Examples

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You can't see air with your eyes. Luft kann man mit den Augen nicht sehen.
I need some fresh air. Ich muss Luft schöpfen.
I just need some air. Ich brauche nur etwas Luft.
We cannot live without air. Wir können nicht ohne Luft leben.
Without air and water, nothing could live. Ohne Luft und Wasser könnte nichts leben.
I like to leave things up in the air. Ich lasse die Dinge gerne in der Luft.
Without air and water, we would not be able to live. Ohne Luft und Wasser können wir nicht leben.
We all need air and water to live. Wir alle brauchen Luft und Wasser zum Leben.

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Air - Luft (The 487th Most Common German Word)
It's clear that we can't live without air. Es ist klar, dass wir nicht ohne Luft leben können.
If it were not for air, we could not live on the earth. Ohne Luft könnten wir nicht auf der Erde leben.
To live without air is impossible. Ohne Luft zu leben ist unmöglich.
There is no air on the moon. Es gibt keine Luft auf dem Mond.
There's no air in this room. In diesem Zimmer ist keine Luft.
There is no air in space. Im Weltraum gibt es keine Luft.
If it were not for air and water, nothing could live. Ohne Luft und Wasser könnte nichts leben.
The air felt a little cold. Die Luft ist etwas kalt.
Spring is in the air. Frühling liegt in der Luft.
Air is to man what water is to fish. Luft ist für den Menschen, was Wasser für den Fisch ist.
Fresh air is necessary to good health. Frische Luft ist für eine gute Gesundheit notwendig.
I just want to get a little fresh air. Ich will einfach nur etwas frische Luft schnappen.
Let in some fresh air. Lass etwas frische Luft herein

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Air - Luft (The 487th Most Common German Word)

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