How the word "der Spatz" is translated into English
Ein kleiner Spatz pickt Krümel vom Tisch im Café.
[ˈaɪ̯n ˈklaɪ̯nɐ ˈʃpats ˈpɪkt ˈkryːml̩ ˈfɔm ˈtɪʃ ˈɪm kaˈfeː.]
A little sparrow is pecking crumbs off the table in the café.
Im Garten baden die Spatzen im Sand.
[ˈɪm ˈɡartn̩ ˈbaːdn̩ ˈdiː ˈʃpatsn̩ ˈɪm ˈzant.]
In the garden, the sparrows are bathing in the sand.
Hast du den frechen Spatzen auf dem Fensterbrett gesehen?
[ˈhast ˈduː ˈdeːn ˈfrɛçn̩ ˈʃpatsn̩ ˈaʊ̯f ˈdeːm ˈfɛnstɐˌbrɛt ɡəˈzeːən?]
Did you see the cheeky sparrow on the windowsill?
"der Spatz" is in the lesson "Small birds" (Level 10), along with 13 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.