Key Vocabulary Flashcards
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Frage [nomen]
A
question
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dürfen (gedurft)
A
to be allowed to
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Menschen [nomen]
A
people
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offen [adjektive]
A
open
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etwas [pronomen]
A
something
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gegen [präposition]
A
against
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Regierung [nomen]
A
government
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sagen (gesagt)
A
to say
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Religionsfreiheit [nomen]
A
freedom of religion
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Steuern [nomen]
A
taxes
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zahlen (gezahlt)
A
to pay
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Wahlrecht [nomen]
A
suffrage; right to vote
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Meinungsfreiheit [nomen]
A
freedom of opinion
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können (gekonnt)
A
to be able to
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Eltern [nomen]
A
parents
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Lebensjahr [nomen]
A
year of life; year
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Kindes [nomen]
A
(of) a child; child’s (gen.)
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entscheiden (entschieden)
A
to decide
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Schule [nomen]
A
school
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Geschichtsunterricht [nomen]
A
history lessons
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Religionsunterricht [nomen]
A
religious education
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Politikunterricht [nomen]
A
political education
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Sprachunterricht [nomen]
A
language lessons
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Rechtsstaat [nomen]
A
constitutional state; rule of law
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Einwohner [nomen]
inhabitants
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Staat [nomen]
state; country
27
Gesetze [nomen]
laws
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Gerichte [nomen]
courts
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Grundrechte [nomen]
basic rights
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Waffenbesitz [nomen]
weapon possession
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Faustrecht [nomen]
might makes right; rule of the fist
32
Selbstjustiz [nomen]
vigilantism
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Wahlen [nomen]
elections
34
Geld [nomen]
money
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Kandidat [nomen]
candidate (m.)
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Kandidatin [nomen]
candidate (f.)
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Wähler [nomen]
voter
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Stimmabgabe [nomen]
voting; ballot
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Verfassung [nomen]
constitution
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Volksgesetz [nomen]
popular law
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Bundesgesetz [nomen]
federal law
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Deutsches [adjektive]
German
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Grundgesetz [nomen]
Basic Law (German constitution)
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Grundrechten [nomen]
basic rights
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Gewissensfreiheit [nomen]
freedom of conscience
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Unterhaltung [nomen]
entertainment
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Arbeit [nomen]
work
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Wohnung [nomen]
apartment; housing
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Würde [nomen]
dignity
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unantastbar [adjektive]
inviolable
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Petitionen [nomen]
petitions
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Bürger [nomen]
citizens
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Versammlungsfreiheit [nomen]
freedom of assembly
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Ungleichbehandlung [nomen]
unequal treatment
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Artikel [nomen]
article
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Leben [nomen]
life
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Freizügigkeit [nomen]
freedom of movement
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Wohnort [nomen]
place of residence
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Beruf [nomen]
profession; occupation
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Öffentlichkeit [nomen]
the public; publicity
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tolerant [adjektive]
tolerant
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rechtsstaatlich [adjektive]
relating to the rule of law
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orientiert [adjektive]
oriented
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gesetzestreu [adjektive]
law-abiding
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verfassungswidrig [adjektive]
unconstitutional
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Staatsform [nomen]
form of state; system of government
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Monarchie [nomen]
monarchy
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Diktatur [nomen]
dictatorship
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Republik [nomen]
republic
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Fürstentum [nomen]
principality
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Erwerbstätige [nomen]
employed persons
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Firma [nomen]
company
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Behörde [nomen]
authority; agency
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Beschäftigung [nomen]
employment
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Familienunternehmen [nomen]
family business
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Bundesland [nomen]
federal state
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Selbständigkeit [nomen]
independence; self-employment
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Wappen [nomen]
coat of arms
Shield
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Tier [nomen]
animal
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Wappentier [nomen]
heraldic animal
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Löwe [nomen]
lion
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Adler [nomen]
eagle
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Bär [nomen]
bear
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Pferd [nomen]
horse
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Merkmal [nomen]
feature; characteristic
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Demokratie [nomen]
democracy
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regelmäßige [adjektive]
regular
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Pressezensur [nomen]
press censorship
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verschiedene [adjektive]
various
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Parteien [nomen]
parties
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Zusammenarbeit [nomen]
cooperation
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Bildung [nomen]
education
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Einheit [nomen]
unity
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Koalition [nomen]
coalition
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Ministerium [nomen]
ministry
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Fraktion [nomen]
parliamentary group; faction
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staatliche [adjektive]
state (adj.); governmental
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Gewalt [nomen]
force; power
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Gesetzgebung [nomen]
legislation
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Rechtsprechung [nomen]
jurisprudence; judiciary
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Religionsgemeinschaft [nomen]
religious community
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Opposition [nomen]
opposition
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Abgeordnete [nomen]
members of parliament; deputies
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Wahlkampf [nomen]
election campaign
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Programm [nomen]
program; platform
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Pressefreiheit [nomen]
freedom of the press
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Grundrecht [nomen]
basic right
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Parlament [nomen]
parliament
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Gericht [nomen]
court
110
Polizei [nomen]
police
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Wahlpflicht [nomen]
compulsory voting
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Schulpflicht [nomen]
compulsory schooling
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Holocaust [nomen]
Holocaust
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Freiheitsstrafe [nomen]
prison sentence
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Sozialhilfe [nomen]
social assistance
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Wohngeld [nomen]
housing benefit
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Einverständnis [nomen]
consent
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Sozialversicherung [nomen]
social insurance
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Unfallversicherung [nomen]
accident insurance
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Hausratversicherung [nomen]
household insurance
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Haftpflichtversicherung [nomen]
liability insurance
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Straßen [nomen]
streets
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Schulen [nomen]
schools
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Lebensmittel [nomen]
food; groceries
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Kleidung [nomen]
clothing
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Zeitungen [nomen]
newspapers
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Autos [nomen]
cars
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Busse [nomen]
buses
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Kindergeld [nomen]
child benefit
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Museen [nomen]
museums
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Sportler [nomen]
athletes
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Organ [nomen]
organ
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Verfassungsorgane [nomen]
constitutional bodies
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Schulpolitik [nomen]
school policy
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Lehrer [nomen]
teachers
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Familienministerium [nomen]
Ministry of Family Affairs
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Universitäten [nomen]
universities
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Wirtschaftsform [nomen]
economic system
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Zentralwirtschaft [nomen]
central economy
140
Marktwirtschaft [nomen]
market economy
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Planwirtschaft [nomen]
planned economy
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Rechtsstaatlichkeit [nomen]
constitutionalism; rule of law
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Demonstration [nomen]
demonstration
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Privatpolizei [nomen]
private police
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Verbrechen [nomen]
crime
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Volkssouveränität [nomen]
popular sovereignty
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Staatsgewalt [nomen]
state power
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Gesetzbuch [nomen]
code of laws
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Verfassungsvertrag [nomen]
constitutional treaty
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Partei [nomen]
party
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Bundestag [nomen]
Federal Parliament
152
Opposition [nomen]
opposition
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Wahlrecht [nomen]
suffrage; right to vote
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Presse [nomen]
the press
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Petitionsrecht [nomen]
right to petition
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Abstimmung [nomen]
vote; ballot
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Zweitstimme [nomen]
second vote
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Erststimme [nomen]
first vote
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Prozent [nomen]
percent
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Makkabi [nomen]
Makkabi (name)
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Mitglied [nomen]
member
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Straftäter [nomen]
criminal; offender
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Anzeige [nomen]
report; advertisement
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Reklamation [nomen]
complaint
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Garantie [nomen]
guarantee
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Toleranz [nomen]
tolerance
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Moscheen [nomen]
mosques
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Ostern [nomen]
Easter
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Rakete [nomen]
rocket
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Feiertag [nomen]
holiday
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Gedenktag [nomen]
day of remembrance
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Trauertag [nomen]
Day of Mourning
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Brauch [nomen]
custom
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Kultur [nomen]
culture
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Hinduismus [nomen]
Hinduism
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Christentum [nomen]
Christianity
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Buddhismus [nomen]
Buddhism
178
Islam [nomen]
Islam
179
Weihnachten [nomen]
Christmas
180
Buß- [ausdruck]
(part of “Buß- und Bettag”)
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Bettag [nomen]
Repentance Day
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Erntedankfest [nomen]
harvest festival; Thanksgiving
183
Adventszeit [nomen]
Advent season
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Allerheiligen [nomen]
All Saints’ Day
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Migrant [nomen]
migrant
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Schwarzarbeiter [nomen]
illegal worker
187
Gastarbeiter [nomen]
guest worker
188
Zeitarbeiter [nomen]
temporary worker
189
Bezirk [nomen]
district
190
Landesparlament [nomen]
state parliament
191
Kommunalwahl [nomen]
municipal election
192
Landesflagge [nomen]
state flag
193
Themen [nomen]
topics
194
Verbraucherzentrale [nomen]
consumer center
195
Stadtstaat [nomen]
city-state
196
Regierungschef [nomen]
head of government
197
Ministerpräsident [nomen]
prime minister
198
Oberbürgermeister [nomen]
chief mayor
199
Senat [nomen]
senate
200
Finanzsenator [nomen]
finance senator
201
Innensenator [nomen]
interior senator
202
Außenbeziehungen [nomen]
foreign relations
203
Justizsenator [nomen]
justice senator
204
Landkreis [nomen]
district
205
Nordfriesland [nomen]
Nordfriesland (region)
206
Landtag [nomen]
state parliament
207
Bildung [nomen]
education
208
Kirchen [nomen]
churches
209
Landeshauptstadt [nomen]
state capital
210
Bürgermeisterin [nomen]
mayor (f.)
211
Ministerin [nomen]
minister (f.)
212
Finanzminister [nomen]
finance minister
213
Justizminister [nomen]
justice minister
214
Innenminister [nomen]
interior minister
215
Außenministerin [nomen]
foreign minister (f.)
216
Freistaat [nomen]
free state
217
Nordrhein-Westfalen [nomen]
North Rhine-Westphalia
218
Düsseldorf [nomen]
Düsseldorf
219
Dortmund [nomen]
Dortmund
220
Rheinland-Pfalz [nomen]
Rhineland-Palatinate
221
Emsland [nomen]
Emsland
222
Mainz [nomen]
Mainz
223
Kaiserslautern [nomen]
Kaiserslautern
224
Ludwigshafen [nomen]
Ludwigshafen
225
Koblenz [nomen]
Koblenz
226
Saarland [nomen]
Saarland
227
Neunkirchen [nomen]
Neunkirchen
228
Homburg [nomen]
Homburg
229
Saarbrücken [nomen]
Saarbrücken
230
Völklingen [nomen]
Völklingen
231
Sachsen [nomen]
Saxony
232
Leipzig [nomen]
Leipzig
233
Dresden [nomen]
Dresden
234
Chemnitz [nomen]
Chemnitz
235
Zwickau [nomen]
Zwickau
236
Sachsen-Anhalt [nomen]
Saxony-Anhalt
237
Börde [nomen]
district (Börde)
238
Halle [nomen]
Halle
239
Dessau [nomen]
Dessau
240
Magdeburg [nomen]
Magdeburg
241
Wittenberg [nomen]
Wittenberg
242
Schleswig-Holstein [nomen]
Schleswig-Holstein
243
Landesbeauftragte [nomen]
state representative
244
Husum [nomen]
Husum
245
Flensburg [nomen]
Flensburg
246
Lübeck [nomen]
Lübeck
247
Kiel [nomen]
Kiel
248
Thüringen [nomen]
Thuringia
249
Wartburgkreis [nomen]
Wartburg district
250
Eisenach [nomen]
Eisenach
251
Erfurt [nomen]
Erfurt
252
Gera [nomen]
Gera
253
Jena [nomen]
Jena
