20 German Words Identical to English — You Already Know These

These 20 words are identical in English and German: Winter, Arm, Finger, Hand, Tiger, Hotel, Sport, Ball, Park, Taxi, Name, Gold, Pilot, Student, Internet, Baby, Normal, Vitamin — plus Musik (Music) and Telefon (Telephone) with tiny spelling differences. Say them with slightly more emphasis and a longer vowel and you're already speaking German. This is your free head start.