Projekt: Von A bis Z (F)

I am blogging my way through the alphabet auf Deutsch von A bis Z.  The exercise is to think of as many words as possible in just a few minutes for the letter of the day.  With the exception of the letter "C", this has been easy so far!  "F" should prove to be Fun as well.

If you've missed out on the other letters, you can catch up by clicking here:  (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)




Foods:  das Fleisch (the meat), Frikadelle (meatloaf-style pattie)

Animals:  der Fuchs (the fox); das Flusstier (literally "river animal", hippopotamus); der Frosch (the frog); die Fledermaus (the bat); die Fliege (the fly)

Common Names:  Frank, Friedrich, Frieda, Franz

Cities:  Frankfurt, Friedberg

source

Burg Friedberg

Words you might recognize:  der Fisch, der Finger, die Farm, der Frost, der Film

verbs:  finden (to find), fangen (to catch), fragen (to ask), fliegen (to fly)

famous brands/companies:  Faber-Kastell (writing instruments), Fraport (Frankfurt airport)

Tongue Twister (Zungenbrecher):
Fischers *Fritze fischt frische Fische; frische Fische fischt Fischers Fritze.
Fred Fisher fishes fresh fish. It is fresh fish that Fred Fisher fishes.
* "Fritze" is a northern German colloquial form of "Fritz" = "Friedrich".

FINISHED - FERTIG!