Family, Birth, Death & Marriage Flashcards

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1
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Familie, die (-n)

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family

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Mutter, die (¨)

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mother

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Vater, der (¨)

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father

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Eltern, pl.

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parents

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Kind, das (-er)

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child

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Tochter, die (¨)

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daughter

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Sohn, der (¨e)

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son

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Schwester, die (-n)

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sister

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Bruder, der (¨)

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brother

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Großvater, der (¨)

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grandfather

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Großmutter, die (¨)

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grandmother

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Enkel, der (-)

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grandchild; grandson

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Enkelkind, das (-er)

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grandchild

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Onkel, der (-; also coll. -s)

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uncle

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Tante, die (-n)

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aunt

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Vetter, der (-)

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(male) cousin

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Cousin, der (-s)

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(male) cousin

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Kusine (Cousine), die (-n)

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(female) cousin

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Neffe, der (-n)

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nephew

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Nichte, die (-n)

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niece

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Mama, die (-s)

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mum, mummy

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Papa, der (-s)

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dad, daddy

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Familienleben, das (no pl.)

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family life

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Geburt, die (-en)

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birth

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Frühgeburt, die (-en)

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premature birth; premature baby

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geboren werden

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to be born

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neugeboren

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newborn

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Neugeborene(s), das (adj. decl.)

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newborn (child)

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Baby, das (-s)

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baby

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Babysitter(in), der/die (-/nen)

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babysitter

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31
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schwanger

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pregnant

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32
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im dritten Monat schwanger

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three months pregnant

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33
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ein Kind kriegen (coll.)

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to have a bun in the oven

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34
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ein Kind erwarten

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to expect a baby

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35
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ein Baby zur Welt bringen

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to deliver a baby

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36
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ledige Mutter

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unmarried mother

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Familienplanung, die (no pl.)

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family planning

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38
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Flaschenkind, das (-er)

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bottle-fed baby

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Pate, der (-n); Patin, die (-nen)

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godfather/godmother

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Patenkind, das (-er).

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godchild

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41
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sterben

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to die

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42
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umkommen

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to get killed

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43
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ums Leben kommen

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to lose one’s life

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44
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Lebensgefahr, die (no pl.)

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mortal danger

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45
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Tod, der (-e)

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death

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46
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tot

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dead

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47
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jmdn töten

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to kill sb

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48
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Mord, der (-e)

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murder

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49
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morden

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to murder, kill

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50
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jmdn ermorden

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to murder/assassinate sb

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51
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Selbstmord, der (-e)

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suicide

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52
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Selbstmord begehen

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to commit suicide

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53
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Beerdigung, die (-en)

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funeral

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54
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jmdn beerdigen

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to bury sb

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55
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Leichenwagen, der (-)

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hearse

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Sargträger(in), der/die (-/nen)

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pall-bearer

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Grab, das (¨er)

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grave, tomb

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58
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Grabstein, der (-e)

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gravestone

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Leiche, die (-n)

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(dead) body, corpse, cadaver [human]

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Asche, die (no pl.)

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ashes

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61
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Testament, das (-e)

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will

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62
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(um jmdn) trauern

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to mourn for sb

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Trauer, die (no pl.)

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mourning

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Witwer, der (-);Witwe, die (-n)

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widow/widower

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verwitwet

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widowed

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ledig

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single

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67
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verlobt

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engaged

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sich verloben

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to get engaged

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69
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Verlobung, die (-en)

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engagement

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70
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verheiratet

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married

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(jmdn) heiraten

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to marry (sb)

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(jmdn) wieder heiraten

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to remarry (sb)

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sich (mit jmdm) verheiraten

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to get married (to sb)

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zusammenleben

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to cohabit, live together

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Braut, die (¨e)

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bride

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Bräutigam, der (-e)

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groom

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Hochzeit, die (-en)

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wedding

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Hochzeits-, Brautkleid, das (-er)

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wedding dress

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Hochzeitstorte, die (-n)

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wedding cake

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Hochzeitsreise, die (-n)

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honeymoon [trip]

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81
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Flitterwochen, pl.

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honeymoon

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82
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Ehe, die (-n)

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marriage

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Ehering, der (-e)

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wedding ring

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Ehemann, -frau, der/die (¨er/en)

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husband, wife

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(Ehe)paar, das (-e)

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(married) couple

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86
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Partner(in), der/die (-/nen)

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partner

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87
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sich trennen

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to separate, split up, break up, leave

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88
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sich von jmdm trennen

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to leave sb

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89
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mit jmdm Schluss machen

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to break off with sb

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90
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sich scheiden lassen

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to get divorced

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91
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geschieden

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divorced

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92
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Scheidung, die (-en)

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divorce

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sich verstehen

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to get along

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gut zusammenpassen

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to be well matched

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95
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Elternteil, der (-e)

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parent

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Vati, der (-s; coll.)

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dad, daddy

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Mutti, die (-s; coll.)

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mum, mummy

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98
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Schwiegervater, der (¨)

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father-in-law

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Schwiegereltern, pl.

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parents-in-law

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Schwiegertochter, die (¨)

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daughter-in-law

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101
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Schwager, der (¨);Schwägerin, die(-nen)

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brother/sister-in-law

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Oma, die (-s; coll.)

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grandma

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103
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Opa, der (-s; coll.)

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grandpa

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104
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Enkelsohn, der (¨e)

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grandson

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105
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Enkelin, die (-nen)

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granddaughter

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106
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Stiefvater, der (¨)

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stepfather

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Halbbruder, der (¨)

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half-brother

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108
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verwandt

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related

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109
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Verwandte(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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relative, relation

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brüderlich

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fraternal

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111
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schwesterlich

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sisterly

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112
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Geschwister, pl.

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siblings

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113
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adoptiert

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adopted

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114
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Adoptivmutter, die (¨)

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adopted mother

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115
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Adoptivtocher, die (¨)

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adopted daughter

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Familienname, der (-n)

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family name, last name, surname

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Vorname, der (-n)

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first name, given name

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Zwilling, der (-e)

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twin

119
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Zwillingsbruder, der (¨)

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twin brother

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Abhängige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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dependant

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werdende Mutter

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expectant mother

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Mutter im Teenageralter

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teenage mother

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Geburtenkontrolle, die (no pl.)

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birth control

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Geburtenregelung, die (-en)

A

birth control

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Schwangerschaft, die (-en)

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pregnancy

126
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Schwangerschaftstest, der (-s or -e)

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pregnancy test

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Schwangerschafts-abbruch, der (¨e)

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abortion

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Abtreibung, die (-en)

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abortion

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(ein Baby) abtreiben

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to abort

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Drilling, der (-e)

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triplet

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Vierling, der (-e)

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quadruplet

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(un)fruchtbar

A

(in)fertile

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Fruchtbarkeit, die (no pl.)

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fertility

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Fruchtbarkeitspille, die (-n)

A

fertility drug

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Säugling, der (-e)

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infant

136
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an seinem Daumen saugen

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to suck one’s thumb

137
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Schnuller, der (-)

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dummy, pacifier

138
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Hebamme, die (-n)

A

midwife

139
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ersticken

A

to suffocate

140
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ertrinken

A

to drown

141
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hirntot

A

brain-dead

142
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Tote(r), der/die (adj.decl.)

A

dead person, fatality, casualty

143
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Todesfall, der (¨e)

A

death

144
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tödlich

A

fatal

145
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Totenwache, die (-n)

A

wake

146
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Begräbnis, das (-se)

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burial, funeral

147
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Grabinschrift, die (-en)

A

epitaph

148
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Nachruf, der (-e)

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obituary

149
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Trauer tragen

A

to be in mourning

150
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Trauer anlegen

A

to go into mourning

151
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Trauer-, Gedenk-gottesdienst, der (-e)

A

funeral/memorial service

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Leichenzug, der (¨e)

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funeral procession

153
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Beileid, das (no pl.)

A

condolences

154
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Todesanzeige, die (-n)

A

letter announcing sb’s death

155
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jmdm etw vererben

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to bequeath sth to sb

156
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Nachlass, der (-e or ¨e)

A

estate

157
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ins Gras beißen (fig., coll.)

A

to kick the bucket

158
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abkratzen (coll.)

A

to kick the bucket

159
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sich in jmdn verlieben

A

to fall in love with sb

160
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sich in jmdn vernarren

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to become infatuated with sb

161
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Geliebte(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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lover

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Verlobte(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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fiancé(e)

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Jungverheiratete(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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newly-wed

164
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Geschiedene(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

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divorcee

165
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seine Geschiedene; ihr Geschiedener

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his ex-wife; her ex-husband

166
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Junggeselle, der (-n)

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bachelor

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Trauung, die (-en)

A

wedding, marriage ceremony

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Trauring, der (-e)

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wedding ring

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Brautschleier, der (-)

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bridal veil

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Brautstrauß, der (¨e)

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bridal bouquet

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Brautbukett (-bouquet), das (-e)

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bridal bouquet

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Brautnacht, die (¨e)

A

wedding night

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Eheversprechen, das (-)

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wedding vows

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Ehevertrag, der (¨e)

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marriage contract

175
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eine glückliche Ehe führen

A

to have a happy marriage

176
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eheliche Pflichten, pl.

A

marital duties

177
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Treue, die (no pl.)

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fidelity

178
Q

Ehebruch, der (¨e)

A

adultery

179
Q

Ehebruch begehen

A

to commit adultery

180
Q

ehebrecherisch

A

adulterous

181
Q

Verhältnis, das (-se)

A

affair

182
Q

Affäre, die (-n)

A

affair

183
Q

jmdn betrügen

A

to cheat on sb

184
Q

Eheberatung, die (-en)

A

marriage guidance

185
Q

Silberhochzeit, die (-en)

A

silver wedding (anniversary)

186
Q

silberne/goldene/diamantene Hochzeit

A

silver/golden/diamond wedding (anniversary)

187
Q

Angehörige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

A

relative, relation

188
Q

Familienangehörige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

A

family member

189
Q

Vorfahr, der (-en)

A

ancestor

190
Q

Abstammung, die (no pl.)

A

ancestry, lineage

191
Q

Familienstammbaum, der (¨e)

A

family tree

192
Q

Vormund(in), der/die (-e or ¨er/nen)

A

guardian

193
Q

Familienvorstand, der (¨e; official lang.)

A

head of the family

194
Q

ein-, zweieiig

A

identical/fraternal

195
Q

Pflegemutter, die (¨)

A

foster mother

196
Q

Pflegesohn, der (¨e)

A

foster son

197
Q

ein Kind bei jmdm in Pflege geben

A

to have a child fostered by sb

198
Q

Kusine zweiten Grades, die (-n)

A

second (female) cousin

199
Q

Kind einer Kousine, das (-er)

A

first cousin once removed

200
Q

Verwandtschaft, die (-en)

A

relatives

201
Q

Nachkomme, der (-n)

A

descendant

202
Q

Nachkommenschaft, die (no pl.)

A

descendants

203
Q

Erbe, der (-n); Erbin, die (-nen)

A

heir/heiress

204
Q

Ernährer(in), der/die (-/nen)

A

breadwinner

205
Q

Zuname, der (-n)

A

family name, surname, last name

206
Q

mütterlicher-, väterlicherseits

A

maternal/paternal

207
Q

onkelhaft

A

avuncular

208
Q

Befruchtung, die (-en)

A

insemination

209
Q

künstliche Befruchtung

A

artificial insemination

210
Q

empfangen

A

to conceive

211
Q

Empfängnisverhütung, die (-en)

A

contraception

212
Q

Fetus (Fötus), der (-se or -ten)

A

foetus

213
Q

Wehen, pl.

A

contractions

214
Q

jmdn gebären

A

to give birth to sb

215
Q

Geburtsurkunde, die (-n)

A

birth certificate

216
Q

Erstgeborene(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

A

first-born

217
Q

Fehlgeburt, die (-en)

A

miscarriage

218
Q

Kaiserschnitt, der (-e)

A

caesarian section

219
Q

Totgeburt, die (-en)

A

stillbirth

220
Q

tot geboren

A

stillborn

221
Q

Leihmutter, die (¨)

A

surrogate mother

222
Q

Retortenbaby, das (-s)

A

test-tube baby

223
Q

Samenbank, die (-en)

A

sperm bank

224
Q

Eugenik, die (no pl.)

A

eugenics

225
Q

jmdn aus der Flasche ernähren

A

to bottle-feed

226
Q

(jmdn) stillen

A

to breast feed (sb)

227
Q

jmdn zur Adoption freigeben

A

to put sb up for adoption

228
Q

Waise, die (-n)

A

orphan

229
Q

Waisenhaus, das (¨er)

A

orphanage

230
Q

seinen letzten Atemzug tun

A

to draw one’s last breath

231
Q

Todesröcheln, das (no pl.)

A

death rattle

232
Q

die Letzte Ölung

A

the last rites, extreme unction

233
Q

hinscheiden

A

to pass away

234
Q

entschlafen

A

to pass away

235
Q

selig

A

late

236
Q

verstorben

A

late, deceased

237
Q

Sterbeurkunde, die (-n)

A

death certificate

238
Q

Bestattung, die (-en; elev.)

A

interment, burial

239
Q

Lobesrede, die (-n)

A

eulogy

240
Q

Grabrede, die (-n)

A

funeral oration

241
Q

jmdn beklagen (elev.)

A

to mourn sb

242
Q

Klagegesang, der (¨e)

A

dirge

243
Q

eine Leiche einäschern

A

to cremate a body

244
Q

Einäscherung, die (-en)

A

cremation

245
Q

sterbliche Überreste, pl.

A

(mortal) remains

246
Q

eine Leiche einbalsamieren

A

to embalm a body

247
Q

Leichenhalle, die (-n)

A

mortuary

248
Q

Leichenbestatter(in), der/die (-/nen)

A

mortician

249
Q

Leichentuch, das (¨er)

A

shroud

250
Q

Totentuch, das (¨er)

A

shroud

251
Q

(auf) halbmast

A

at half-mast

252
Q

die Flagge (auf)halbmast setzen

A

to fly the flag at half-mast

253
Q

Grabmal, das (¨er or -e)

A

tomb

254
Q

Staatsbegräbnis, das (-se)

A

state funeral

255
Q

Mausoleum, das (-leen)

A

mausoleum

256
Q

Ehestand, der (no pl.)

A

matrimony

257
Q

Ehevermittlung, die (-en)

A

marriage broking; marriage bureau

258
Q

Eheberater(in), der/die (-/nen)

A

marriage counsellor

259
Q

Ehestifter(in), der/die (-/nen)

A

matchmaker

260
Q

ehemündig

A

of marriageable age

261
Q

jmdm einen Heiratsantrag machen

A

to propose to sb

262
Q

Aussteuer, die (-n)

A

trousseau

263
Q

Brautausstattung, die (-en)

A

trousseau

264
Q

Heiratsgut, das (no pl.)

A

dowry

265
Q

Mitgift, die (-en)

A

dowry

266
Q

jmdm den Hof machen

A

to court sb

267
Q

Ziviltrauung, die (-en)

A

civil wedding

268
Q

standesamtliche Trauung

A

civil wedding

269
Q

Standesamt, das (¨er)

A

registry office

270
Q

kirchliche Trauung

A

church wedding

271
Q

Mussehe, die (-n)

A

shotgun wedding

272
Q

Gatte, der (-n);Gattin, die (-nen)

A

spouse

273
Q

etw für ungültig erklären

A

to annul sth

274
Q

Annulierung, die (-en)

A

annulment

275
Q

Scheidungsurteil, das (-e)

A

decree of divorce

276
Q

vorläufiges/endgültiges Scheidungsurteil

A

decree nisi/absolute

277
Q

Unterhaltszahlung, die (-en)

A

alimony

278
Q

Sorgerecht, das (no pl.)

A

custody

279
Q

ein eheähnliches Verhältnis

A

a common-law marriage

280
Q

Lebensgefährte,-gefährtin, der/die (-n/nen)

A

companion, partner, common-law spouse

281
Q

jmdn dem Bräutigam zuführen

A

to give sb away (in marriage)

282
Q

Trauzeuge, der (-n)

A

witness

283
Q

Trauzeuge des Bräutigams, der (-n)

A

best man

284
Q

Brautjungfer, die (-n)

A

bridesmaid

285
Q

Herrenabend, der(-e)

A

stag party