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1
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Abenteuer

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Adventure

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abgemacht

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agreed

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abgesprungen

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jumped off

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affenfelsen

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monkey rock

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Allegorie

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Allegory

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Allegorisches Motiv

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Allegorical motif

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am Po

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on the buttocks or on the bottomEn las nalgas o en el trasero

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Anbieten

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To offer

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anbinden

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to tie up or to tether

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anbindenSie müssen das Boot gut anbinden, damit es nicht davontreibt.

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to tie up or to tether

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Anders

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Differently

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Anekdote

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Anecdote

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anfängt

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Anfangen begins or starts

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Ärgern

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To annoy sb

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Atmen

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to breathe

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Auf einmal erinnert sie sich

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Suddenly she remembers

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Auf.wachen

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To grow up

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aufgeregt

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excited

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Aufhören

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To stopTo cease

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Aufklärung

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Enlightenment

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Auflösung

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Resolution

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aufweckt

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awakens

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Auktorialer Erzähler

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Omniscient narrator

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aus gewohnheit

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out of habit

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ausmacht

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turns off

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ausßerhalb

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outside

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Autobiografie

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Autobiography

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Autor

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Author

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Autorin

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Author (female)

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Barock

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Baroque

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beide laufen los

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both run off

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Beinahe

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Casi

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Belletristik

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Fiction

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Bereich

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area or region

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BereichDer Park ist ein großer Bereich zum Entspannen und Spielen.

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area or region

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berühren

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to touch or to contact

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berührenBitte berühre nicht den heißen Topf auf dem Herd.

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to touch or to contact

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Beschreibung

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Description

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bestimmt

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certain

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bewegen

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to move

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Bewegungen auf dem sofa

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movements on the sofa

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Biografie

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Biography

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böse

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angry

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Botschaft

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Message

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Buch

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Book

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Charakterentwicklung

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Character development

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Coast

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Ufer

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Coincidence

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Zufall

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como se dice desprenderse en ingles

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how to say detach in English

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Content

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Inhalt

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dabei

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thereby

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52
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Das Geschenk;-e

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The present

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Davon

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From it

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Der Abschied

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Despedirse@

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Der Gast

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El invitado

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56
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Der ist ziemlich bekannt

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He is quite well-known

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57
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Der Kassenzettel

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Recibo

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Der Schritt

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The steps(Schritten)to stride or to step

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Der Unterschied,-e

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The difference e.g. Es gibt viele Unterschiede zwischen den beiden Modellen.

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Dialoge

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Dialogues

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61
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Die Geschichte

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The story

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62
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Die Haut ; die Häute

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Skin

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63
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Doch noch

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Para mostrar contraste de situaciones

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Drama

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Drama

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Dramatik

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Drama

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duchhalten

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to persevere

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Durch

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By

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Ehrlich

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Honest

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eigenlicht

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actually or in fact

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eigentlich

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actually or in fact

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einen anderen

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another or a different one

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einige

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some

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einige schreiben

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some write

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Emotionen

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Emotions

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entfernt

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distant

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entscheidet

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decides

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entspannt

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relaxed

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Entwicklung

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Development

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Epik

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Epic

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Er-Erzähler

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Third-person narrator

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Erfolg

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Success

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erinnert

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reminds

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erst

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first

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erstaunt

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amazed

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Erzählperspektive

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Narrative perspective

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Erzählstil

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Narrative style

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Erzählung

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Narrative

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88
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es geht

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it’s going or it’s okay

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Essay

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Essay

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Expressionismus

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Expressionism

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Fantasy

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Fantasy

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Farbsymbolik

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Color symbolism

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Fascinated

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Fansziniert

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Faul

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lazy

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95
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fehlt ihnen

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they’re missing or lacking

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festhält

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holds tight or grasps

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festhältEr festhält die Tür, um sie vor dem starken Wind zu schützen.

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holds tight or grasps

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Figurenrede

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Direct speech

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99
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Gedicht

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Poem

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geforwen (potential typo)

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twisted

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gegen

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against

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gegenseitig

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mutual or reciprocal

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gegenseitig”Die beiden Freunde halfen sich gegenseitig bei ihren Hausaufgaben.”

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mutual or reciprocal

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gegenst

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against (potential typo)

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Genre

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Genre

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geräusch

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noise

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geschehen

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to happen

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Geschichte

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Story

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geschrien

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shouted

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getan hat

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has done

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gewesen

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been

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geworden

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become

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geworfen

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thrown

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gezogen

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pulled or drawn

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ginge es

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it would go

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greift hervor

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reaches out

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Handlung

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Plot

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Hauptthema

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Main theme

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hellwach

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wide awake

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her

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here or coming/arriving

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herKomm her!Es ist jetzt ein Jahr her.

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here or coming/arriving

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herunter

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down

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herunterfällt

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falls down

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herunterschubsen

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to push down or shove down

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hin

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there or to

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hinEr geht hin und setzt sich auf die Bank.

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there or toIndicates movement to a specific location

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Hintergrund

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Background

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hochzieht

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pulls up or lifts

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hochziehtEr hochzieht die Schultern vor Kälte.

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pulls up or lifts

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Höhepunkt

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Climax

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Horror

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Horror

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hörst du so was

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do you hear something like that

133
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how to say against in German

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gegen

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Ich-Erzähler

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First-person narrator

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Innerer Monolog

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Interior monologue

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Interpretation

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Interpretation

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Ironie

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Irony

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jeder

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everyone

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Kapitel

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Chapter

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Klassik

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Classicism

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Komödie

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Comedy

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Konflikt

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Conflict

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Konfliktlösung

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Conflict resolution

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kopfhörer

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headphones

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körperlich

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physical

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körperschache (potential typo)

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body language

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Krimi

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Crime fiction

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Kurzgeschichte

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Short story

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läauft (potential typo)

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is running

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läuft

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runs or walks

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leeren

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to empty

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leise

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quiet

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leiser

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quieter

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Leitmotiv

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Leitmotif

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Leser

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Reader

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Leserin

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Reader (female)

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liebevoll

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affectionate or loving

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liebevollDie Mutter gibt ihrem Baby eine liebevolle Umarmung.

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affectionate, loving and caring nature of something

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Literatur

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Literature

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Lyrik

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Poetry

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meanings of gegen

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against

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meistens

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mostly

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Memoiren

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Memoirs

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Metapher

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Metaphor

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mit alle kraft (potential typo)

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with all strength

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Moderne

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Modernism

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Motiv

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Motif

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Mystery

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Mystery

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Nachricht

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Message

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Naturalismus

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Naturalism

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Nebencharakter

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Supporting character

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Nebenthema

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Subtheme

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Nicht ganz

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No del todo

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Novelle

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Novella

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Ob er noch in Hamburg ist_

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Whether he is still in Hamburg

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Ohr

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ear

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Packet / Case

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Schachtel

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Parabel

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Parable

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Particularly / especially

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Besonders

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Personaler Erzähler

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Limited third-person narrator

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Plot

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Plot

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Poesie

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Poetry

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Postmoderne

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Postmodernism

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Protagonistin

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Protagonist (female)

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rauschen

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to rustle

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rauscht

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rustles

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Realismus

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Realism

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Reim

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Rhyme

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Renaissance

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Renaissance

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Rhythmus

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Rhythm

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riecht

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smells

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Rollen

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Roles

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Roman

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Novel

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Romantik

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Romanticism

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Romanze

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Romance

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rücken

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back or move (back)

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runterfällt

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falls down

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Sachbuch

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Non-fiction

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sammeln

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to collect

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Satire

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Satire

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sauer

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sour

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Schiefgehen

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Something that goes wrong

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schlechte (potential typo)

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bad

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schlürft

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slurps

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Schreibstil

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Writing style

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schreit

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screams or yells

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schreitDas Baby schreit, weil es hungrig ist.

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screams or yells

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Schriftsteller

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Writer

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schritten

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to stride or to step

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schütteln

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to shake

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Science Fiction

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Science Fiction

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Seil

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rope

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Sendung

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broadcast

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Setting

A

Setting

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Q

setzen sie sich wieder hin

A

sit down again

216
Q

sie kämpfen

A

they fight

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Q

Sie waren noch Kinder

A

They were still children

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Q

Sight / View

A

Sicht

219
Q

sind sie viel allein?

A

are you often alone?

220
Q

Souvenir

A

Erinnerungsstücke

221
Q

Spannungsbogen

A

Narrative arc

222
Q

Sprache

A

Language

223
Q

spürt

A

feels

224
Q

steckt

A

sticks or is stuck (context-dependent)

225
Q

stecktDer Schlüssel steckt im Schloss.

A

sticks or is stuck

226
Q

Stein

A

stone

227
Q

Stil

A

Style

228
Q

Stille

A

silence

229
Q

stimme

A

voice

230
Q

stört

A

disturbs or bothers

231
Q

störtDas stört mich nicht

A

disturbs or bothers

232
Q

stoßen

A

to push or shove (empujar)

233
Q

streiten

A

to argue or to fight

234
Q

streitenDie Geschwister streiten sich um das Spielzeug.

A

to argue or to fight

235
Q

Strohhalm

A

straw

236
Q

Surrealismus

A

Surrealism

237
Q

Symbol

A

Symbol

238
Q

Symbolismus

A

Symbolism

239
Q

Themen

A

Themes

240
Q

Thriller

A

Thriller

241
Q

To change / to alter sth

A

Verändern

242
Q

Tragödie

A

Tragedy

243
Q

trotzdem

A

nevertheless

244
Q

überrascht

A

surprised

245
Q

Überraschten

A

Surprise

246
Q

Umganspreche (potential typo)

A

informal language

247
Q

unhöflich

A

impolite or rude

248
Q

unter leuten

A

among people or with people

249
Q

verabschieden sich

A

to say goodbye

250
Q

Verbrannt

A

Fleisch zu lange in die Pfanne

251
Q

verbrechen

A

crime

252
Q

verdammt

A

damn

253
Q

Verkocht

A

Koche zu lange

254
Q

Veröffentlichung

A

Publication

255
Q

Vers

A

Verse

256
Q

Versalzen

A

Oversalted

257
Q

Verschieden

A

(adj.) The difference i.e. Es gibt verschiedene Farben.

258
Q

verschieden sich (potential typo)

A

differ

259
Q

Versicherung

A

Insurance

260
Q

Versuchen

A

(verb) To try. To attempt i.e. Ich werde versuchen, mein Bestes zu geben.

261
Q

Verwenden

A

Usar algo para un propósito específico

262
Q

verwendet

A

used or utilized

263
Q

verwendetEr verwendet einen Mixer, um einen leckeren Smoothie zuzubereiten.

A

used or utilized

264
Q

vorsichtigEr vorsichtig trägt das Glas.

A

careful

265
Q

vorstellung

A

Introduction

266
Q

wach

A

awake

267
Q

wahrscheinlich

A

probably

268
Q

wahrscheinlich schon

A

probably already or likely already

269
Q

wahrscheinlichDu bist wahrscheinlich der Grund, warum Aliens uns nicht besuchen

A

probably

270
Q

was sie gerade wollen

A

what they currently want

271
Q

weile

A

a while

272
Q

weit

A

far

273
Q

Wie es ihm wohl geht

A

How he is probably doing

274
Q

Wie es ihm wohl geht (again)

A

How he is probably doing

275
Q

Wie Jan den Wecker kaputt gemacht hat

A

How Jan broke the alarm clock

276
Q

wohl

A

probably

277
Q

wütend

A

furious

278
Q

Y asiIn additionIn contrast

A

Dazu

279
Q

Zeichen

A

signs

280
Q

zu öffnen

A

to open

281
Q

Zu scharf

A

Muy condimentado

282
Q

zunge

A

tongue

283
Q

Zusammenfassung

A

Summary

284
Q

zwischendurch

A

in between or in the meantime

German Vocabulary (3 decks)

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