General (Ch. 13-18) Flashcards

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1
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auf/nehmen

A

to take in, admit; to absorb; to record

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Autor/in

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author

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bauen

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to build

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auf/bauen

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to build up, to rebuild

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beliebt

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popular

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ein/führen

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to introduce, import

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DDR

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GDR, German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

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feier

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to celebrate

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Geburt

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birth

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Gedenkfeier

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commemoration

f.

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genau

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exact

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Leistung

A

performance, achievement

f.

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Mauer

A

wall

f.

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Preis

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award, prize

m.

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Schriftsteller

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writer, author

m.

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tot

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dead

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töten

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to kill

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um/wandeln

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to convert, turn into

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verleihen (verlieh, verliehen)

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to award, bestow

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vermutlich

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presumable, possible

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Zukunft

A

future

f.

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zwar, und zwar

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indeed, to be sure, that is, they are, namely

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Ähnlichkeit

A

similarity

f.

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Ausdruck

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expression

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Ausgrabung

A

excavation

f.

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benutzen

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to use

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bitten (bat, gebeten)

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to ask, request

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um Rat bitten

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to ask for advice

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29
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Ding

A

thing

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erfahren

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to learn, find out

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Erfahrung

A

experience

f.

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erzeugen

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to produce

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Fahrt

A

trip

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Feld

A

field

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fest/stellen

A

ascertain, determine

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Gewicht

A

weight

n.

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gründen

A

to found

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jedoch

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however

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leicht

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light, east

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manchmal

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sometimes

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mit/teilen

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to tell, communicate

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nachdem

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after

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nachweisen

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to prove, show

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44
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Tatsache

A

fact

f.

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45
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verbessern

A

to improve

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46
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vorläufig

A

for the time being, temporarily

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Wetter

A

weather

n.

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Zuschauer

A

viewer, audience member

m.

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zustande kommen

A

to come about, be produced

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Abschnitt

A

section, paragraph; period

m.

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sich ändern

A

to change

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52
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sich an/siedeln

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to settle

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außerordentlich

A

extraordinary

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sich befassen mit

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to deal with, to concern oneself with

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sich befinden

A

to be located; to be, fell; to find oneself

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Beitrag

A

contribution; article

m.

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sich beschränken auf

A

to limit oneself to, be limited to

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bezeichnen

A

to designate, denote, call

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Bürger

A

citizen, m.

middle class, citizens

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dunkel

A

dark

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Durchschnitt

A

average, cross section

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eingehend

A

thoroughly, in detail

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sich entwickeln

A

to develop, evolve

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erinnern an

A

to remind about/of, commemorate

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sich erinnern (an)

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to remember

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sich finden

A

to find oneself, turn out to be

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Fortschritt

A

progress

m.

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Gesicht

A

face

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lassen

A

to let, leave, allow

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leider

A

unfortunately

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Nachteil

A

disadvantage

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sich nieder/lassen

A

to settle down, establish oneself

73
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plötzlich

A

suddenly

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schrecklich

A

frightful, terrible, awful

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Titel

A

title

m.

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verletzen

A

to injure

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sich verletzen

A

to get hurt, injure oneself

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sich vermehren

A

to multiply

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versprechen

A

to promise

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(sich) waschen

A

to wash

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Abenteuer

A

adventure

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Anblick

A

sight

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Ei

A

egg

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Einleitung

A

introduction, prelude

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Eltern

A

parents

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entsprechen

A

to correspond to

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erkennen

A

to recognize

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etwas

A

something

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Fahrzeug

A

vehicle

n.

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im Ganzen

A

on the whole

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gegenseitig

A

each other, one another

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gehören zu

A

to belong to

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Gemälde

A

painting

n.

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Gerechtigkeit

A

justice

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Häuptling

A

chief, chieftain

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Held

A

hero

m.

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hören

A

to hear

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Kraftfahrzeug

A

motor vehicle

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legen

A

to lay, place

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Mal

A

time

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zum ersten Mal

A

for the first time

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nichts

A

nothing

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prägen

A

to shape, form, coin

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Raum

A

room, space

m.

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Wagen

A

wagon, vehicle, car

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Weise, auf diese Weise

A

way, manner, in this way

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allgemein

A

general

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im Allgemeinen

A

in general

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Aufsatz

A

essay, composition

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Ausland, im Ausland

A

foreign country, abroad

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bedeutend

A

significant, considerable, meaningful

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Begründung

A

ground, reason, justification

f.

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bislang

A

so far, as yet

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dauern

A

to last

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eben

A

just now, now

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empfehlen

A

to recommend

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erwarten

A

to expect

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Flug

A

flight

m.

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(sich) fürchten vor

A

to be afraid of

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Grund

A

ground, reason

m.

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aus diesem Grunde

A

for this reason

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Hausaufgabe

A

homework, assignment

f.

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herrschen

A

to rule, govern, prevail

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Name

A

name

m.

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niemals

A

never

126
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riesig

A

gigantic

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schätzen

A

to estimate; to value

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Schüler/in

A

pupil, student

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Stellung

A

position

f.

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unzählig

A

countless

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vergessen

A

to forget

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Verhältnis

A

relation, situation

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zuerst

A

first, first of all

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Zug

A

train

m.

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Zustand

A

condition

m.

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Ausgabe

A

expenditure; edition

f.

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Darstellung

A

representation

f.

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Einteilung

A

division, arrangement

f.

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-fach

A

times, -fold

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falsch

A

false, wrong

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führen (zu)

A

to lead (to)

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gar nicht

A

not at all

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Handlung

A

act, action

f.

144
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Inhalt

A

content, contents

m.

145
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inhaltlich

A

with regard to content

146
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Menge

A

amount

f.

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neulich

A

recently

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Rate

A

rate

f.

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sammeln

A

to collect

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Schaden

A

damage; loss; injury, harm

m.

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schädlich

A

harmful, dangerous

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Sinn

A

meaning, sense

m.

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Tod

A

death

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tödlich

A

deadly, lethal

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und zwar

A

actually, in fact

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Vegleich

A

comparison

157
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vergleichbar

A

comparable

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vergleichen

A

to compare

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Verlag

A

publishing house, publisher

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verständlich

A

intelligible

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vorhanden sein

A

to be present

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vorher/gehen

A

to precede

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vor/schlagen

A

to suggest, propose

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wirken

A

to work, to be engaged, to have an effect