Beginning - Anfang (The 427th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Beginning is Anfang. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 427th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: beginning

de German: anfang

Examples

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Life is the beginning of death. Leben ist der Anfang des Todes.
All beginnings are difficult. Aller Anfang ist schwer.
Let's begin at the beginning. Lass uns am Anfang beginnen.
The end is the beginning of the impossible. Das Ende ist der Anfang des Unmöglichen.
I watched the game from beginning to end. Ich habe mir das Spiel von Anfang bis Ende angesehen.
Whatever has a beginning also has an end. Was einen Anfang hat, hat auch ein Ende.
Our plan went wrong from the beginning. Unser Plan lief von Anfang an schief.
I found this book interesting from beginning to end. Ich fand dieses Buch vom Anfang bis zum Ende interessant.

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Beginning - Anfang (The 427th Most Common German Word)
That's just the beginning. Das ist nur der Anfang.
That was just the beginning. Das war erst der Anfang.
That was the beginning of everything. Das war der Anfang von allem.
He left for England at the beginning of August. Anfang August ist er nach England abgereist.
All beginnings are difficult. Aller Anfang ist schwer.
Start at the beginning. Beginne am Anfang.
Tom read the Bible in its entirety, from the beginning to the end. Tom hat die ganze Bibel von Anfang bis Ende durchgelesen.
Please discuss with Jason at beginning. Besprechen Sie bitte sich mit Jason am Anfang.
One may forgive for it me, but I did not find the Magnolia stamps at the beginning at all nice not to say nastily, so that a purchase would not have been possible for me. Man möge es mir verzeihen, aber ich fand die Magnolia-Stempel zum Anfang überhaupt nicht schön, um nicht zu sagen hässlich, so dass ein Kauf für mich nicht in Frage gekommen wäre.
From the beginning we are faithful to Redmine. Von den Anfang an sind wir Redmine treu.
At the very beginning you will have to take a course of study. Am Anfang wirst du einen Studiengang machen müssen.
This is annoying at the beginning, but then you can luckily turn around again. Das ist zwar am Anfang nervig, aber danach kann man sich zum Glück ja auch wieder umdrehen.
The debut feature could win an award on the Max Ophüls-Festival at the beginning of the year. Anfang des Jahres konnte Neuls Debütfilm beim Max Ophüls-Festival den von SR und ZDF vergebenen Drehbuchpreis gewinnen.

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