Chapter 5.2 - Wortbildung Flashcards by Sam Kass | Brainscape

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suffix to make feminine

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-in

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suffix to make a person

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-er (male) -erin (usually) (female)

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suffix to make smaller

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-chen/-lein (neuter) (or in Swiss German, -li)

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suffix to make a noun from adjective

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-heit/-keit (feminine)

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suffix to make a state/property noun from adjective (often people)

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-schaft (feminine)

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suffix to make a noun from a verb

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-ung (feminine)

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suffix to make an adjective from almost anything

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-lich/-ig

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suffix to make an adjective from substantive noun

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-isch

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suffix to make an adjective from a verb

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-bar

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suffix to make a negative adjective from a noun

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-los

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der Schweizer -> female

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die Schweizerin

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der Schüler -> female

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die Schülerin

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lehren -> Person

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der Lehrer

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kaufen -> Person

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der Käufer

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cat -> little cat

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das Kätzchen/das Kätzlein

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dunkel -> darkness

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die Dunkelheit

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das Kind -> the childhood

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die Kindheit

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bekannt -> the acquaintance

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die Bekanntschaft

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hilfsbereit -> the helpfulness

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die Hilfsbereitschaft

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der Freund -> the friendship

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die Freundschaft

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erklären -> the explanation

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die Erklärung

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vorlesen -> the lecture

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die Vorlesung

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untersuchen -> the examination/investigation

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die Untersuchung

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beschreiben -> the description

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die Beschreibung

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der Sport -> sporty

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sportlich

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kaufen -> something for sale

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käuflich

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der Beruf -> occupational

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beruflich

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der Feind -> hostile

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feindlich

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der Tag -> daily

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täglich

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der Typ -> typical

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typisch

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das Alphabet -> alphabetical

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alphabetisch

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die Politik (the policy) -> political

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politisch

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der Charakter (the character) -> characteristic

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charakteristisch

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die Fantasie -> fantastic

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fantastisch

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die Farbe -> colorful

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farbig

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der Wahnsinn (the craziness) -> insane

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wahnsinnig

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die Schuld -> guilty

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schuldig

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eilen -> hurried

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eilig

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voll -> completely

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völlig

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essen -> edible

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essbar

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machen -> do-able

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machbar

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trennen -> separable

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trennbar

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austauschen (exchange) -> interchangeable

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austauschbar

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identifizieren -> identifiable

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identifizierbar

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das Haar -> hairless

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haarlos

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die Wolke -> cloudless

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wolkenlos

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die Grenze -> boundless

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grenzenlos

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die Bedeutung -> meaningless

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bedeutungslos