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Practice German vocabulary with a quiz app built from your notes

Upload a PDF, slides or class notes and get quiz questions on the German words you actually need to learn, each with an explanation of the answer.

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Why a quiz beats rereading German word lists

German vocabulary sticks better when you are tested on it than when you only reread a list. A German vocabulary quiz app can turn your class list into questions that ask for the translation, the article or the correct form, so you find the gaps before the exam.

Questions drawn from your own German word list or lecture slides
Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions in one quiz
Explanations that show the article, verb form or meaning behind each answer
Study in the browser on the free plan, with exports on paid plans

Example German vocabulary quiz questions

What is the article for Haus (house)?das Haus. Haus is neuter, so it takes das.

Which German word means to remember: sich erinnern or vergessen?sich erinnern. Vergessen means to forget, the opposite meaning.

Complete the sentence: Ich ___ heute ins Kino. (gehen)gehe. The first person singular of gehen is ich gehe.

True or false: Mädchen is grammatically feminine.False. Mädchen is neuter (das Mädchen) because diminutives ending in -chen are neuter.

What does the German word Bahnhof mean?Train station. Bahn means railway and Hof means courtyard, so the word literally means railway courtyard.

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Questions from your own material

Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or a photo of a vocabulary page and DeckOwl writes questions based on those exact words.

Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions

Mix formats so you practice recognizing a translation, judging a noun's gender and producing the German word yourself.

Explanations for every answer

Each answer shows why it is right, including article, verb form or meaning notes, so a wrong guess becomes a lesson.

How it works

Upload your word list

Add the vocabulary sheet, lecture slides or notes you are studying from.

Choose the question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or open questions for the quiz.

Practice and review the gaps

Work through the quiz, read the explanations for misses, and retake the questions you got wrong.

The hard part of German is rarely the basic meaning. Nouns need der, die or das, separable verbs split apart in a sentence, and many words look like English but mean something else. A quiz that asks you to pick the article or spot the false friend trains exactly those habits.

DeckOwl builds the quiz from the material you upload, so the questions match your course rather than a generic word bank. Free accounts study in the browser, and paid plans add PDF and DOCX exports for printing or sharing.

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Frequently asked questions

How many German words should I study in one quiz session?

Most learners do better with a short set of about 15 to 20 new words per session, then review them again the next day. Repeating a small set tends to stick better than one long cram.

How do I practice German noun genders in a quiz?

Quiz each noun with its article, der, die or das, rather than the noun alone. Put the gender rule in the explanation, such as nouns ending in -ung being feminine, so the pattern sticks.

Can I export a German vocabulary quiz?

PDF and DOCX exports are included on the Plus plan, and the Pro plan adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML for learning management systems. The free plan lets you study in the browser without exports.

Do I need a credit card to try it?

No. You can start on the free plan with 3 generations per month and no credit card. Students get 40% off with a school email.

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