Chapter 5 - An Ageing Society Flashcards by Andy Fässler | Brainscape

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Altern

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To age

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Etw. als etw. wahrnehmen

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To perceive sth as sth

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Bedrohung

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Threat

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Leistung

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Achievement

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Schwieriges Problem, herausforderndes Thema

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Challenging issue

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Sinken, zurückgehen

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To decline

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Geburtenrate

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Birth rate

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Langlebigkeit, lange Lebensdauer

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Longevity

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Bevölkerung

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Population

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Sich verdoppeln

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To double

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Gebrechlich

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Frail

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In den Ruhestand treten

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To retire

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Ruhestand

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Retirement

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Einen Beitrag (zu etw.) leisten

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To make a contribution to sth

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Gesellschaft

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Community

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Sich (negativ) auf jmd. Auswirken

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To affect sb

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Einsamkeit

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Loneliness

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Vernachlässigung

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Neglect

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Mit etw. beschäftig sein

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To be involved in sth

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Ehegatte

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Spouse

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An etw. leiden

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To suffer from sth

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Demenz

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Dementia

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Behinderung

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Disability

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Nachlassen der Sinne

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Sensory loss

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Krankheit

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Disease

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Jmd. Daran hindern etw. zu tun

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To prevent sb from doing sth

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Ältere Menschen, Senioren

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The elderly

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An etw. teilnehmen

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To participate in sth

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Mit etw. konfrontiert werden

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To be faced with sth

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Verursacht durch

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Caused by

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Rente

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Pension

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Rentner

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Pensioner

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Ausreichende MIttel

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Adequate resources

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Finanziell tragbar

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Financially sustainable

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Rentenalter

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Retirement age

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Seine Einstellung zu etw./jmd. Ändern

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To chage ones atitud towards sb/sth

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Gesundheitsfürsorge

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Health care

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Krebs

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Cancer

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Degenerative Erkrankung

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Degenerative disease

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Langzeitpflege

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Long-term care

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Finanzierung von etw.

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Funding for sth

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Frage, Problem

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Issue

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Pflegekraft

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Caregiver

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Heimunterbringung, Pflege in einem Heim

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Residential care

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Pflegeversicherung

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Long-term care insurance

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Bewusstsein für etw. schaffen

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To raise awareness of sth

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Wertvoller Beitrag

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Valuable contribution

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Der Gesellschaft zur Last fallen

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To be a burden on society

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Fertigkeit

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Skill

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Seine Unabhängigkeit behalten

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To retain ones independece

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Würde

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Dignity

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Ein erfülltes Leben führen

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To lead a fulfilling life