Lesson 27: Basic People Vocabulary in German (Personen)

Learn simple German words to describe people — from men and women to boys, girls, and friends.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Common People Words

  • der Mann – man / husband
  • die Frau – woman / wife
  • der Junge – boy
  • das Mädchen – girl
  • der Freund – friend (male)
  • die Freundin – friend (female)

Practice Tip: Use these words to describe people around you in German.