Information and services Flashcards

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1
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Sender

A

der Absender (Abs.)

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2
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Telephone call

A

der Anruf, -e

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3
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Information

A

der Bescheid, -e; die Auskunft, ü-e

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4
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Postbox, pillar box

A

der Briefkasten, ä

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5
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Cent

A

der Cent, -s

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6
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Euro

A

der Euro, -s

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7
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Telephone

A

der Fernsprecher; das Telefon, -e

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Purse

A

der Geldbeutel; das Portemonnaie, -s

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9
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Exchange rate

A

der Kurs, -e

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10
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(Traveller’s) cheque

A

der (Reise)scheck, -s

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11
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Counter

A

der Schalter

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12
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(Telephone) receiver

A

der (Telefon)hörer

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13
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Envelope

A

der Umschlag, ä-e

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14
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To turn left/right

A

links/rechts abbiegen

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15
Q

2 km north of the town centre

A

2 Kilometer nördlich der Stadtmitte

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16
Q

How do I get to the station?

A

wie komme ich zum Bahnhof?

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17
Q

Address

A

die Adresse, -n; die Anschrift, -en

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18
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Picture postcard

A

die Ansichtskarte, -n

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19
Q

Postage stamp

A

die Briefmarke, -n

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20
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Coin

A

die Münze, -n

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21
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Police station

A

die Polizeiwache, -n

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22
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Return (giving back)

A

die Rückgabe, -n

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23
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SIM card

A

die SIM-Karte, -n

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24
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Text message

A

die SMS

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25
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Savings bank

A

die Sparkasse, -n

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26
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Signature

A

die Unterschrift, -en

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27
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Dialling code

A

die Vorwahl, -en

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28
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Bureau de change

A

die Wechselstube, -n

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29
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To leave behind

A

liegen lassen

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30
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To pinch

A

klauen

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31
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To fill in a form

A

ein Formular ausfüllen

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32
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Lost property office

A

das Fundbüro, -s

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33
Q

Package, small parcel

A

das Päckchen

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34
Q

Parcel, package

A

das Paket, -e

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35
Q

Post office

A

das Postamt, ä-er

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36
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Cheque book

A

das Scheckheft, -e

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37
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Tourist information office

A

das Verkehrsamt, ä-er

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38
Q

To send

A

aufgeben, senden, schicken

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39
Q

To post (into postbox)

A

den Brief einwerfen

40
Q

To hand in a parcel

A

ein Paket aufgeben

41
Q

Postal cost

A

das Porto

42
Q

3 80-cent stamps

A

3 Briefmarken zu 80 Cent

43
Q

Is there any mail for me?

A

ist Post für mich da?

44
Q

Freepost

A

portofrei

45
Q

Poste restante

A

postlagernd

46
Q

Telephone extension

A

der Anschluss, ü-e

47
Q

Post office counter clerk

A

Postbeamte(r), -n

48
Q

Witness

A

der Zeuge, -n

49
Q

Banknote

A

die (Bank)note, -n

50
Q

Wallet

A

die Brieftasche, -n

51
Q

Fine

A

die Geldstrafe, -n

52
Q

Home (town/country)

A

die Heimat, -en

53
Q

Collection (of mail)

A

die Leerung, -en

54
Q

By airmail

A

mit Luftpost

55
Q

Prepaid card

A

die Prepaidkarte, -n

56
Q

Roaming charge

A

die Roaminggebühr, -en

57
Q

Currency

A

die Währung, -en

58
Q

To cash a cheque

A

einen Scheck einlösen

59
Q

To sign

A

unterschreiben

60
Q

To withdraw money

A

Geld abheben

61
Q

To take money out (from machine)

A

Geld ziehen

62
Q

I’d like to change some pounds into euros

A

ich möchte Pfunde in Euro umtauschen

63
Q

Can you give me change of a euro?

A

können Sie mir einen Euro wechseln?

64
Q

I’ll transfer the money to you

A

ich überweise dir das Geld

65
Q

A cheque for £100

A

ein Scheck über 100 Pfund

66
Q

Trunk/local call

A

das Fern-/Ortsgespräch, -e

67
Q

Misunderstanding

A

das Missverständnis, -se

68
Q

Pound sterling

A

das Pfund Sterling

69
Q

To make a reverse charge call

A

ein R-Gespräch führen

70
Q

To call someone

A

jdn anrufen, mit jdm telefonieren

71
Q

To lift the receiver

A

den Hörer abheben

72
Q

To leave a message

A

auf den Anrufbeantworter sprechen; eine Nachricht hinterlassen

73
Q

To look up/dial the number

A

die Nummer suchen/wählen

74
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To press

A

drücken

75
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The phone rings

A

das Telefon läutet

76
Q

Who’s speaking?

A

wer ist am Apparat?

77
Q

Engaged (phone)

A

besetzt

78
Q

Out of order

A

außer Betrieb

79
Q

You have the wrong number

A

Sie sind falsch verbunden

80
Q

I dialled the wrong number

A

ich habe mich verwählt

81
Q

To replace the receiver

A

den Hörer auflegen/einhängen

82
Q

To text

A

simsen

83
Q

Registered letter

A

der Einschreibebrief; -e, das Einschreiben

84
Q

Addressee

A

der Empfänger

85
Q

Postmark

A

der Stempel

86
Q

Block capitals

A

die Blockschrift

87
Q

Deposit

A

die Kaution, -en

88
Q

Postal order

A

die Postanweisung, -en

89
Q

Postcode

A

die Postleitzahl, -en

90
Q

Callbox, telephone box

A

die Telefonzelle, -n

91
Q

Yellow Pages

A

das Branchenverzeichnis, -se

92
Q

Wrapping paper

A

das Einwickelpapier

93
Q

Account

A

das Konto, -en

94
Q

Online banking

A

das Online-Banking

95
Q

Brown/packing paper

A

das Packpapier

96
Q

To spell

A

buchstabieren

97
Q

Yours faithfully

A

hochachtungsvoll