21. Telefonieren und die Geschäftswelt Flashcards

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Surname

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der Nachname/Familienname (+n) (weak) (often used to answer phone)

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Schmidt speaking

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Schmidt am Apparat/am Telefon

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Telephone conversation

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das Telefongespräch (+e)

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Goodbye (on the phone)

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auf Wiederhören

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Punctuality

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die Pünktlichkeit

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Host

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der Gastgeber (-), die Gastgeberin

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Meeting

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das Meeting (+s)

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Chocolate

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die Schokolade (+n)

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Bouquet

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der Blumenstrauß (ä+e)

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Is that you?

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Bist du es? (Na klar, bin ich’s.)

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This is…(on the phone)

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hier ist/hier spricht…

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One moment, please.

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Einen Moment, bitte.

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To fetch

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holen (geholt): I’ll fetch her – Ich hole sie.

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To connect

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verbinden (verbunden): Ich verbinde Sie.

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To speak with Mr Klaus

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mit Herrn Klaus sprechen

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(In)formal

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(in)formell

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Greeting

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die Begrüßung (+en)

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List

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die Liste (+n)

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Phone number

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die Telefonnummer (+n)

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Please tell us your name and phone number.

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Bitte sagen Sie uns Ihren Namen und Ihre Telefonnummer. (Der Name but den Namen.)

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Answering machine

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der Anrufbeantworter (-)

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To leave (a message)

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(eine Nachricht) hinterlassen (hinterlassen)

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To call back

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zurück|rufen (zurückgerufen)

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Room, space

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der Raum (ä+e)

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Copywriter

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der Texter (-)

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Next to that

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daneben

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Graphic artist

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der Grafiker (-)

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Head, boss

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der Chef (+s), die Chefin

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Trade fair

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die Messe (+n)

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Appointment

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der Termin (+e)

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Urgent

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dringend

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Business trip

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die Geschäftsreise (+n)

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To cancel, to decline an invitation

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ab|sagen (abgesagt)

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To make an appointment

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einen Termin aus|machen (ausgemacht)

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Does it suit you on…?

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Passt es Ihnen am…?

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36
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That suits me.

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Das passt mir gut.

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37
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Advertising firm

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die Werbefirma (-en)

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To find out

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heraus|finden (herausgefunden)

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Temperamental

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temperamentvoll

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Behind and to the left

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(ganz) hinten links

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Manager

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der Manager (-), die Managerin

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On the right hand side in the middle

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auf der rechten Seite in der Mitte

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Start (noun)

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der Anfang (ä+e)

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Middle

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die Mitte (+n)

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End

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das Ende (+n)

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Some, a few

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einige

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Today’s world

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die heutige Welt

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Despite

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trotz (+gen.)

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Because of

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wegen (+gen.)

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Adjective endings in the genitive…

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…are always -en: meines neuen Freundes, deiner neuen Freundin.

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Instead of

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(an)statt (+gen.)

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Exclusive of

A

exclusive (+gen.)

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Inclusive of

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inclusive (+gen.)

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Inside, within

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innerhalb (+gen.)

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Outside, without

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außerhalb (+gen.)

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During, while

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während (+gen.)

57
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Regarding, with respect to

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bezüglich (+gen.): Bezüglich Ihres letzten Briefes…

58
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Letter

A

der Brief (+e)

59
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Bill

A

die Rechnung (+en)

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Repair, mending

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die Reparatur (+en)

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To last

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dauern (gedauert)

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Number, amount, few

A

die Anzahl

63
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Answering machine tone

A

der Pfeifton (ö+e)

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To start (for machines)

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starten (gestartet)

65
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Weak nouns…

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…are a group of masculine nouns that add an -(e)n in every case and number except nominative singular. Examples are Mensch, Name, Student, Junge, Herr, Nachbar, Franzose, Elefant, Hase (hare, rabbit), Affe (monkey, ape), Held, Neffe (nephew), Fels (rock).

Kennen Sie diesen Menschen? - Do you know this man?

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This number is busy.

A

Diese Nummer ist besetzt.

67
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Extension

A

der Anschluss (ü+e)

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Cable, line, pipe; management, conduction

A

die Leitung (+en)

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To pass something on to someone

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jemandem etwas aus|richten (ausgerichtet): Möchten Sie ihr etwas ausrichten? (dat.)

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Advertising agency

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die Werbeagentur (+en)

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Necessary

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nötig

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In a blink of an eye

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im Augenblick (m: +e)

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In an hour or so

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in einer Stunde oder so

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At one’s desk

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am Schreibtisch

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Successful

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erfolgreich

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Horribly boring

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schrecklich langweilig

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Exquisite

A

exquisit

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Chic

A

schick

79
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Laptop

A

der/das Laptop (+s)

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To cost

A

kosten (gekostet)

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Moment

A

der Moment (+e)

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Business trip

A

die Geschäftsreise (+n)

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Friend (male)

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der Freund (+e)

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Message

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die Nachricht (+en)

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Elephant

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der Elefant (+en) (weak)

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Hare, bunny

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der Hase (+n) (weak)

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Monkey, ape

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der Affe (+n) (weak)

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Nephew

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der Neffe (+n) (weak)

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Niece

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die Nichte (+n)

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Hero, protagonist

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der Held (+en) (weak), die Heldin

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Rock

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der Fels (+en) (weak)

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Sir, mister, gentleman

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der Herr (+en) (weak: +n)

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Person

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der Mensch (+en) (weak)

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Student

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der Student (+en) (weak), die Studentin (gender-neutral/official: Studierende(r))