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1.1.3 Geography Flashcards

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1
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Tal

A

valley

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gewaltig, riesig

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huge

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Prärie (Grasebene)

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prairie

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Ebene

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plain

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Fluss, Strom

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river

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fliessen

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to flow

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Landschaft

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landscape

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Szenerie, Landschaft

A

scenery

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Klima

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climate

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Küstenlinie

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coastline

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felsig

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rocky

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Fels, grosser Stein

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rock

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sandig

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sandy

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Sand

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sand

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Strand

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Beach

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Bucht

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bay

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17
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im Landesinneren

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inland

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18
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gebirgig

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mountainous

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19
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eben, flach

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flat

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20
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Gipfel

A

summit

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21
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über/unter dem Meeresspiegel

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above/below sea-level

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22
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Wildnis

A

wilderness

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wild

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wild

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24
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Wüste

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desert

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25
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etw. umgehen

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to surround sth.

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niedrig, tief

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low

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hoch

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high

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28
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Boden

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ground

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29
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steinig

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stony

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Stein

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stone

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31
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sehr gross und weitläufig

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vast

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32
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Nationalpark

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National Park

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33
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(grosser) Wald

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forest

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34
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Bach

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stream

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35
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bewaldet

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wooded

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(kleiner) Wald

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wood

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37
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Land(schaft)

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countryside

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38
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Hügel

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hill

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39
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hügelig

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hilly

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40
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Damm

A

dam

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Reservoir, Talsperre

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reservoir

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etw. liefern

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to supply sth.

43
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Vorrat

A

(a) supply

44
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Gletscher

A

glacier

45
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schmelzen

A

to melt

46
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gefrieren

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to freeze

47
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(der) See

A

lake

48
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Ufer, Strand

A

shore

49
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Wasserfall

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waterfall

50
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Herz, Mitte

A

heart

51
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flach

A

flat

52
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weiter Raum, Fläche

A

expanse

53
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weites, offenes Land

A

open spaces

54
Q

Viehfarm

A

cattle ranch

55
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mild

A

mild

56
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Seebad, Ferienort am Meer

A

seaside resort

57
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Sumpfgebiet

A

swampland

58
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die Naturgewalten

A

the forces of nature

59
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jdn. zwingen etw. zu tun

A

to force so. to do sth.

60
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Katastrophe

A

disaster

61
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aktiv, tätig

A

active

62
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inaktiv

A

inactive

63
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Vulkan

A

volcano

64
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Ausbruch

A

eruption

65
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ausbrechen

A

to erupt

66
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jdn./etw. betreffen

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to affect so./sth.

67
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Erdbeben

A

earthquake

68
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tropischer Wirbelsturm

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hurricane

69
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Tornado, Wirbelsturm

A

tornado

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Wirbelwind

A

whirlwind

71
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Schaden

A

damage

72
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etwas beschädigen

A

to damage sth.

73
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heftiger Schneesturm

A

blizzard

74
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fegen

A

to sweep

75
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ausgedehnt, umfangreich

A

extensive

76
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sich ausdehnen

A

to extend

77
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Höhle

A

cave

78
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Gang

A

passageway

79
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etw. entdecken

A

to discover sth.

80
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Entdeckung

A

discovery

81
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etw. kartographisch darstellen

A

to map sth.

82
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Landkarte

A

map

83
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Ebene, Schicht, Etage

A

level

84
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Oberfläche

A

surface

85
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etw. messen

A

to measure sth.

86
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Mass

A

measurement

87
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Basis, Fuss

A

base

88
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Höhe

A

height

89
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hoch

A

high

90
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Süsswasser

A

freshwater

91
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Salzwasser

A

saltwater

92
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Schlucht (1)

A

gorge

93
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Schlucht (2)

A

canyon

94
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sich (über etw.) erstrecken

A

to stretch (over sth.)

95
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tief

A

deep

96
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Tiefe

A

depth

97
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Klippe, Felsen

A

cliff

98
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Gezeiten, Ebbe und Flut

A

tide

99
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Flut

A

high tide

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