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Frankenwords with Zeug!

Understanding how German words are built will help you dissect larger words in the future! The word das Zeug can stand alone or it can be used to build words. Check it out!

fahren
das Zeug
das Fahrzeug
the vehicle​
Literal: the driving thing​
das Feuer
das Zeug
das Feuerzeug
the lighter ​
Literal: the fire thing​
der Flug
das Zeug
das Flugzeug
the airplane​
Literal: the flight thing​
das Spiel
das Zeug
das Spielzeug
the toy​
Literal: the play thing​
das Werk
das Zeug
das Werkzeug
the tool ​
Literal: the work thing​

German Sounds

The word Zeug has two great sounds for us to practice!

Zeug
Zeug, Zeitung, zu
(as in “cats”)

Zeug
Zeug, Deutsch, euer
(as in “boy”)