German Perception Flashcards
Perception
wegsehen
to look away
Perception
jmdm in die Augen sehen
to look sb in the eyes
Perception
jmdn/etw ansehen
to look at, watch, see sb/sth
Perception
jmdm zusehen
to watch sb
Perception
sichtbar
visible
Perception
(auf +akk.) blicken
to look (at)
uses accusative
Perception
Blick, der (-e)
look, glance
Perception
auf seine Uhr blicken
to glance at one’s watch
Perception
jmdn/etw anblicken
intransitive verb, separable
to look at sb/sth
intransitive verb, separable
Perception
jmdn angucken
to look at sb (colloquial)
Perception
Beobachtung, die (-en)
observation
Perception
starren
to stare
Perception
jmdn/etw anstarren
to stare at sb/sth
Perception
etw unterscheiden
to distinguish sth
to English
scheinen
Describing light
to German
to shine
Perception
hell
light, bright
Perception
Helligkeit, die
Perception
lightness, brightness
to English
halbdunkel
adjective
to German
dim
adjective
Perception
Dunkelheit, die
darkness
Perception
sich verdunkeln
to darken
Perception
strahlen
to shine, to glow
Perception
strahlend
radiant, bright
Perception
blitzen
to flash, to sparkle
Perception
aufblitzen
to flash, to flare
to English
lärmen
intransitive verb
to German
to make a noise
intransitive verb
Perception
schweigen
to be silent
Perception
still
silent
Perception
ruhig
calm, quiet
Perception
Ruhe, die
rest, peace, silence
Perception
donnern
to thunder, to boom out
Perception
trommeln
to drum
Perception
hämmern
to pound, to thump
Perception
dumpf schlagen
to thud
Perception
Klang, der (¨e)
sound, tone
Perception
klingen
to sound, to ring
Perception
hupen
to sound, to hoot, to honk
Perception
rauschen
to roar, to rustle
Perception
sausen
to buzz, to whistle
Perception
Krach, der (¨e)
loud noise, racket
Perception
pfeifen
to whistle
Perception
Pfiff, der (-e)
whistle
Perception
(gut) schmecken
to taste good
Perception
etw schmecken
to taste sth
Perception
ohne Geschmack
tasteless
Perception
süb
sweet
Perception
sauer
sour, pickled
Perception
salzig
salty
Perception
gesalzen
salted
Perception
Geruch, der (¨e)
smell, odour
Perception
(nach etw) stinken
to stink (of sth)
Perception
etw anfassen
to touch sth
Perception
hart
hard, stiff
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steif
stiff
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glatt
smooth
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rutschig
slippery
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jucken
to itch
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rau
rough
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pulverig
powdery
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klebrig
sticky, tacky
Perception
jmdn/etw anglotzen
to gawk at sb/sth (colloquial)
Perception
ew merken
to notice sth
Perception
jmdn/etw erkennen
to make out to recognize sb/sth
Perception
betrachten
to examine
Perception
etw durchblättern
to cast a quick glance at sth, to leaf through sth
Perception
jmdn/etw fixieren
to fix one’s gaze on sb/sth
Perception
forschend schauen
to look searchingly
Perception
glanzlos
dull, lackluster
Perception
Dämmerung, die (-en)
twilight, dust, dawn
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Abenddämmerung, die (-en)
dusk
Perception
Morgendämmerung, die (-en)
dawn
Perception
abklingen
to die/fade away
Perception
Nachklang, der (¨e)
reverberation, echo
Perception
Echo, das (-s)
echo
Perception
echoen
to echo
Perception
sich anhören
to sound
Perception
summen
to hum, buzz
Perception
bumsen
to bang, thump (coll.)
Perception
knallen
to bang, slam, crack
Perception
zuknallen
to slam
Perception
tönen
to sound, ring
Perception
ertönen
to sound, ring
Perception
knistern
to rustle, crackle
Perception
Getose, das
raging
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ohrenbetäubend
deafening
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quietschen
to squeak, squeal
Perception
Gepolter, das
clatter
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zischen
to fizz, hiss
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knarren
to creak
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klirren
to clink, tinkle
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klimpern
to jingle, tinkle
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knirschen
to crunch
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brausen
to roar, thunkder
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tuten
to hoot, toot
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schmackhaft
tasty
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geschmacklos
tasty
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fade
tasteless, insipid
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wässerig
watery aqueous (chemistry)
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würzig
spicy
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ungewürzt
unseasoned
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sahnig
creamy
used rarely
Perception
fein
- fine (nicht grob)
- excellent (erlesen)
[(common) 1 of 10,000]
Perception
delikat
- exquisite
- delicate (behutsam)
- risqué (gewagt)
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
appetitlich
appetizing
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
duften
to smell
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
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duftend
pleasant smelling, fragrant
Perception
Duft, der (¨e)
smell (pleasant)
[(common) 1 in 10,000]
Perception
aromatisch
aromatic
Perception
geruchsfrei
unscented
used rarely
Perception
geruchsneutral
unscented
used rarely
Perception
Körpergeruch, der (¨e)
body odor
Perception
lieblich
sweet, lovely, delightful
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
streng
- strict (Maßnahmen)
- stern (Blick)
- absolute (Diskretion)
[(very common) 1 of 4,000]
Perception
stechend
- pungent (Geruch)
- sharp (Schmerz)
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
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scheußlich
- dreadful, hideous [adjective]
- terribly, badly [adverb]
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
ekelhaft
disgusting, revolting
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
übel
foul, nasty
[(common) 1 of 10,000]
Perception
geruchsempfindlich
sensitive to smells
used rarely
Perception
etw ausströmen
- to stream out (aus of) (herausfließen)
- to give off (smell)
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
eine Fahne haben
to reek of alcohol
Perception
eine Fahne haben
to reek of alcohol
Perception
etw berühren
to touch sth
[(very common) 1 of 4,000]
Perception
Berührung, die (-en)
touch, contact
very common
Perception
sich wie Seide anfühlen
to have a silky feel
Perception
stacheln
to prick, prickle
Perception
stechen
to prick, sting
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
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kitzeln
to tickle (lit. fig.) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
poliert
polished
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
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sandig
gritty, sandy
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
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etw sichten
to sight sth
Perception
etw wahrnehmen
- to perceive, to be aware of
- to detect
[(very common) 1 in 4,000]
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jmdn/etw in Augenschein nehmen
to take a close look at sb/sth
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jmdn mit den Augen/Blicken messen
to look sb up and down
Perception
jmdn/etw angaffen
(used rarely)
to gape at sb/sth (colloquial, pej.)
Perception
stielaugen machen
to stare googly-eyed
Perception
jmdn mit Blicken durchbohren
to look piercingly at sb
Perception
düster
gloomy, somber
[(common) 1 of 10,000]
Perception
dämmerig
(used rarely)
dim, gloomy
Perception
aus dem Augenwinkel (heraus)
out of the corner of one’s eye
Perception
blinzeln
to blink, to wink, to squint
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
flimmern
- to shimmer
- to flicker [television]
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
flackern
to flicker
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
dröhnen
to boom, roar, resound [Flugzeug, Motor]
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
brummen
to buzz [Insekt]
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
quatschen
to squelch
[(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
hallen
to echo (lit. fig.) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]
Perception
Hall, der
(Common)
echo
Perception
Wiederholt
repeated
Perception
wiederholen
- to repeat oneself
- to replay [game]
- to repeat (a year of school)
- to recur (theme)
[(very common) 1 of 4,000]
Perception
Gedudel, das
(used rarely) droning noise (bagpipe)
Perception
rumoren
[intrasitive] (used rarely)
to make a noise [Mensch]
to rumble [Magen]
Perception
gurgeln
[intransitive]
to gurgle, glug [Wasser, Laut] (used rarely)
Perception
patschen
to splash (used rarely)
Perception
bimmeln
to ring (colloquial)
Perception
schnurren
[intransitive]
- to purr [Katze]
- to hum [Spinnrad]
Perception
schwirren
to buzz [Biene, Fliegen]
Perception
köstlich
delectable
Perception
wohlschmeckend
palatable (formal)
Perception
süffig
smooth [beer]
Perception
Geschmacksknospe, die (-n)
taste bud
Perception
einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen
to leave a bad taste in the mouth
Perception
ranzig
rancid
Perception
Bukett, das (-s or -e)
bouquet
Perception
säuerlich
sour (lit. fig.)
Perception
etw schnuppern
- to sniff sth
2. to snuffle [Hund auch]
Perception
Fährte, die (-n)
scent, trail
Perception
etw durchziehen
- to pull through (durch etw sth) (lit. fig.)
- to get through (informal)
- to pass through (durch etw sth) [intransitive]
Perception
durchdringend
pungent, piercing (Geruch)
Perception
betäuben
[transitive]
- to be numb (Körperteil)
- to deaden (Nerv)
- to anaesthetize, to kill the pain
Perception
dickflüssig
thick, viscous (technical)
Perception
zähflüssig
thick, glutinous (slow moving)
Perception
sämig [adj.]
thick (Soße)
Perception
kribbeln
[intransitive] 1. to itch (jucken) 2. to tingle (prickeln) [transitive] 1. to tickle (kitzeln) 2. to make itch (jucken)
Perception
auf der Haut kribbeln
to cause a prickling sensation
Perception
es kribbelt mir in den Fingern, etw zu tun
I’m itching to do sth (colloquial)
Perception
ein Kribbeln im Bauch haben
to have butterflies in one’s stomach
Perception
auf der richtigen/falschen Fährte sein
to be on the right/wrong track (fig.)
Perception
jdn auf eine falsche Fährte locken
to put sb of the scent
Perception
eine Fährte vefolgen
to follow up (on) a lead (fig.)
Perception
eine falsche Fährte verfolgen
to be on the wrong track (fig.)
Perception
zu wiederholten Malen
repeatedly
Perception
zum wiederholten Male
once again
Perception
lieblich klingen
to sound delightful
Perception
lieblich aussehen
to look lovely
Perception
geruchlos
unscented
