| Altersheim | old folk's home old people's home |
| Altenheim | retirement home old people's home |
| Albernheit | antic |
| Altersfleck | liver spot |
| Halteseil | tether |
| altersgrau | hoary |
| altes Rom | Ancient Rome |
| Alteisen | scrap iron scrap metal |
| Alter Ego | alter ego |
| Altertum | antiquity |
| alter Hase | old hand old salt old tar |
| alternativ | alternative |
| Elternteil | parent |
| Elternzeit | parental leave |
| Vatersein | fatherhood |
| Aftershave | aftershave |
| Anderssein | difference |
| andersherum | the other way round |
| Gästeheim | guesthouse |
| Leerheit | emptiness |