Juli 2019 Flashcards
1
Q
zunehmen
A
- to gain weight
- to rise/grow
- to increase/to augment
2
Q
im Zunehmen
A
on the rise
3
Q
Die Nachfrage nimmt jährlich zu
A
Demand increases yearly
4
Q
die Umwelt
A
The environment
5
Q
der Flugverkehr
A
air traffic
6
Q
fördern
A
- to promote something (akk.)
- to foster
- to support
7
Q
ausstoßen
stoßen….. aus
A
- to discharge
- to give off
- to eject
- to emit
- to expel
8
Q
das Gewissen
A
- conscience
9
Q
fordern
A
- to demand something (akk.) from someone (dat.)
- to call for something
- to ask
10
Q
wiedergutmachen
A
- to repair
- to atone
- to recover
11
Q
das Klima
A
climate
12
Q
klimaschädlich
A
climate-damaging
13
Q
umweltfreundlich
A
environmentally friendly
14
Q
ausrechnen
A
- to calculate
15
Q
sich etwas ausrechnen
A
- someone figures something out (akkusativ)
16
Q
begrüßen
A
- to welcome someone/something (akk.)
17
Q
betonen
A
- to emphasise (akk.)
18
Q
die Belastung
A
- pollution
- liability
- strain (emotional or physical)
- burden (also mechanical)
19
Q
entstehen
A
- to originate
- to arise
- to develop
20
Q
zurzeit
A
- at the moment
- currently
21
Q
die Menge
A
- the amount
- mass
- crowd
22
Q
vergleichsweise
A
comparatively
23
Q
der Rohstoff
A
- raw material
- commodity
24
Q
das Wachstum
A
growth
25
Q
der Rasen
A
lawn
26
Q
die Faser
A
- fiber
- filament
- thread
27
Q
die Tonne
A
- barrel
- tub
- bin
28
Q
das Holz
A
wood
29
Q
vermischen
A
- to blend (akk.) with (dat.)
- to mix