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Wortschatz

German → American English

American English

Vocabulary

Gesamtheit der Wörter, die eine Person, Gruppe oder Sprache kennt oder verwendet.

Mein Wortschatz hat sich durch das Lesen stark verbessert.

Wortschatz is the normal word for a person’s or a language’s vocabulary. Use Vokabular as a close synonym, but Wortschatz is often more common in everyday learning contexts.

Frequently asked questions

What does Wortschatz mean in English?
Wortschatz means “vocabulary” in English.
Is Wortschatz the same as Vokabular?
Yes, they are very close in meaning, but Wortschatz is often the more common everyday choice.
How do you use Wortschatz in a sentence?
For example: Sein Wortschatz ist sehr groß. = His vocabulary is very large.