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Question 1

abbiegen

Answer 1

to turn
to take a turn

Question 2

aber

Answer 2

but

Question 3

die Abbildung

Answer 3

The picture
(in a professional/scientific context)

Question 4

Der Abfall

Answer 4

The trash
The rubbish

Question 5

abheben

Answer 5

to lift off
(with a plane etc.)

to withdraw
(e.g. money)

Question 6

abholen

Answer 6

to pick up

Question 7

ablehnen

Answer 7

to deny
to disregard

Question 8

abfahren

Answer 8

to depart

Question 9

abgefahren

Answer 9

departed

expression of wow
(youth language)

Question 10

abgeben

Answer 10

to hand over

Question 11

das Abgas

Answer 11

the exhaust gas
(of a car etc.)

Question 12

abholen

Answer 12

to pick up

Question 13

abmachen

Answer 13

to strike a deal
(informal)

Question 14

abonnieren

Answer 14

to subscribe

Question 15

das Abonnement

Answer 15

the subscription

Question 16

der Alkohol

Answer 16

the alcohol

Question 17

allein

Answer 17

alone

Question 18

allerdings

Answer 18

but
(Indicates scarcity for example time; sounds in some contexts better/ more elegant)

“Sie können vorbeikommen, allerdings nur bis mittags.”

“You can come over, but only until lunch time.”

Question 19

allgemein

Answer 19

in general

Question 20

der Alltag

Answer 20

the everyday life

Question 21

das Alphabet

Answer 21

the alphabet

Question 22

als

“Als mein Mann nach Hause kam, war das Essen fertig.”

Answer 22

When

“When my husband arrived at home, the dinner was ready.”

Question 23

als

“Der Brief kann sowohl hier, als auch dort geschrieben werden.”

Answer 23

(either here) or (there)

“The letter can be written either here or there.”

Question 24

als
“Meine Schwester ist älter als ich.”

Answer 24

than

“My sister is older than me.”

Question 25

als ob

“Er benimmt sich so, als ob ihm der Laden gehört.”

Answer 25

as if

“He is acting, as if he owns the store.”

Question 26

Also

“Also hör mir zu, ok?”

Answer 26

So

“So hear me out, right?*

Question 27

Also
“Meine Mama hat Urlaub, also kann sie uns helfen.”

Answer 27

So

“My mom has days off, so she can help us.”

Question 28

alt

Answer 28

old

Question 29

das Alter

Answer 29

the age

Question 30

das Altersheim

Answer 30

the retirement home

Question 31

die Absicht

Answer 31

the intention

Question 32

absolut

Answer 32

absolute
(sometimes absolutely)

Question 33

abstimmen

Answer 33

to decide (by vote for example)

Question 34

die Abteilung

Answer 34

the department

Question 35

abwaschen

Answer 35

to clean something (mostly used when cleaning dishes)

Question 36

achten

“Achten Sie bitte auf die möglichen Gefahren”.

Answer 36

to be aware of

to keep in mind

“Please be aware of the possible dangers.”

Question 37

die Achtung

“Achtung, die Straße endet hier.”

Answer 37

the caution

“Caution, this is a dead end.”