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dinghy
Dingi (n) [′diŋi]
lifeboat
Rettungsboot (n) [′rɛtʊŋs bɔ:t]
motorboat
Motorboot (n) [′mɔ:tɔ:r bɔ:t]
captain
Kapitän (m) [kapi′tɛn]
seaman
Matrose (m) [mat′rɔ:zə]
sailor
Seemann (m) [′ze:man]
crew
Besatzung (f) [bə′zatsuŋ]
boatswain
Bootsmann (m) [′bɔ:tsman]
ship’s boy
Schiffsjunge (m) [′ʃifsʰ′juŋə]
cook
Schiffskoch (m) [′ʃifskɔh]
ship’s doctor
Schiffsarzt (m) [′ʃifsʰa:rtst]
deck
Deck (n) [dɛk]
mast
Mast (m) [mast]
sail
Segel (n) [′ze:gl]
hold
Schiffsraum (m) [′ʃifs′raum]
bow (prow)
Bug (m) [bʊk]
stern
Heck (n) [hɛk]
oar
Ruder (n) [′rʊ:də]
propeller
Schraube (f) [′ʃraubə]
cabin
Kajüte (f) [ka′ju:tə]
wardroom
Messe (f) [′mɛsə]
engine room
Maschinenraum (m) [ma′ʃi:nɛn ′raum]
bridge
Kapitänssteg (m) [kapi′tɛnsʃtɛk]
radio room
Funkraum (m) [′fʊŋkraum]
wave (radio)
Radiowelle (f) [′ra:diɔ′vɛlə]
logbook
Schiffstagebuch (n) [′ʃifs′ta:gɛbʊh]
spyglass
Fernrohr (n) [′fɛrnrɔ:r]
bell
Glocke (f) [′glɔkə]
flag
Fahne (f) [′fa:nə]
rope (mooring ~)
Seil (n) [zaıl]
knot (bowline/etc.)
Knoten (m) [′knɔ:tən]
deckrail
Geländer (n) [gɛ′lɛndə]
gangway
Treppe (f) [′trɛpə]
anchor
Anker (m) [′aŋkə]
to weigh anchor
den Anker lichten [den ′aŋkə ′liɦtən]
to drop anchor
Anker werfen [′aŋkə ′vɛrfən]
anchor chain
Ankerkette (f) [′aŋkɛr′ketə]
port (harbor)
Hafen (m) [′ha:fən]
wharf/quay
Anlegestelle (f) [′anle:gɛʃ′tɛlə]
to berth (moor)
anlegen (vi) [′anle:gən]
to cast off
abstoßen (vt) [′apʃtɔsən]
trip/voyage
Reise (f) [′raızə]
cruise (sea trip)
Kreuzfahrt (f) [′krɔıtsfa:rt]
course (route)
Kurs (m) [kʊrs]
route (itinerary)
Reiseroute (f) [′raızɛrʊtə]
fairway
Fahrwasser (n) [′farvasə]
shallows (shoal)
Untiefe (f) [un′tifə]
to run aground
stranden (vi) [′ʃtrandn]
storm
Sturm (m) [ʃtʊrm]
signal
Signal (n) [zig′na:l]
to sink (vi)
untergehen (vi) [′untɛrge:ən]
Man overboard!
Mann über Bord! [man ′jubə bɔrt]
SOS
SOS [′ɛs ɔ ′ɛs]
ring buoy
Rettungsring (m) [′rɛtʊŋs ′rin]
airport
Flughafen (m) [′flykha:fən]
airplane
Flugzeug (n) [′flyktsɔık]
airline
Fluggesellschaft (f) [′flykgɛzɛlʃaft]
air-traffic controller
Fluglotse (m) [′flyklɔ:tsə]
departure
Abflug (m) [′apflyk]
arrival
Ankunft (f) [′aŋkunft]
to arrive (by plane)
anfliegen (vi) [anf′li:gən]
departure time
Abflugzeit (f) [′apflyktsaıt]
arrival time
Ankunftszeit (f) [′aŋkunftsaıt]
to be delayed
sich verspäten [ziɦ fɛrʃ′pɛ:tən]
flight delay
Abflugverspätung (f) [′apflyk fɛrʃ′pɛ:tʊŋ]
information board
Anzeigetafel (f) [an′tsaıgə ′tafl]
information
Information (f) [infɔrma′tsʲɔ:n]
to announce (vt)
anzeigen (vt) [′antsaıgən]
flight (e.g./next ~)
Flug (m) [flyk]
customs
Zollamt (n) [′tsɔl amt]
customs officer
Zollbeamte (m) [′tsɔl bɛ′amtə]
customs declaration
Zollerklärung (f) [tsɔl ek′lɛ:rʊŋ]
to fill out the declaration
die Zollerklärung ausfüllen [di ′tsɔlɛrk′lerʊŋ
passport control
Passkontrolle (f) [′paskɔnt′rɔlə]
luggage
Gepäck (n) [gɛ′pɛk]
hand luggage
Handgepäck (n) [′hantgɛ′pɛk]
Lost Luggage Desk
Fundbüro (n) [′fʊndby:rɔ:]
luggage cart
Kofferkuli (m) [kɔfə′kʊ:li]
landing
Landung (f) [′landʊŋ]
landing strip
Landebahn (f) [′landɛba:n]
to land (vi)
landen (vi) [′landn]
airstairs
Fluggasttreppen (pl) [′flykgastrɛpən]
check-in
Check-in (n) [ʧɛk ′in]
check-in desk
Check-in-Schalter (m) [ʧɛ′kin ′ʃaltə]
to check-in (vi)
sich registrieren lassen [ziɦ rɛgist′ri:rən ′lasən]
boarding pass
Bordkarte (f) [′bɔrtkartə]
departure gate
Abfluggate (n) [′apflyk′gatə]
transit
Transit (m) [tran′zi:t]
to wait (vt)
warten (vi) [′vartən]
departure lounge
Wartesaal (m) [′vartɛza:l]
to see off
begleiten (vt) [bəg′laıtən]
to say goodbye
sich verabschieden [ziɦ fɛrʰ′apʃi:dn]
bicycle
Fahrrad (n) [′fa:ra:t]
scooter
Motorroller (m) [′mɔ:tɔ:r′rɔlə]
motorcycle/bike
Motorrad (n) [′mɔ:tɔ:rra:t]
to go by bicycle
Rad fahren [ra:t ′fa:rən]
handlebars
Lenkstange (f) [′lɛŋkʃ′taŋə]
pedal
Pedal (n) [pe′da:l]
brakes
Bremsen (pl) [′brɛmzən]
bicycle seat
Sattel (m) [′zatl]
pump
Pumpe (f) [′pʊmpə]
luggage rack
Gepäckträger (m) [gɛ′pɛkt′rɛgə]
front lamp
Scheinwerfer (m) [′ʃaınvɛrfə]
helmet
Helm (m) [hɛlm]
wheel
Rad (n) [ra:t]
fender
Schutzblech (n) [′ʃʊttsblɛɦ]
rim
Felge (f) [′fɛlgə]
spoke
Speiche (f) [′ʃpaıhə]
automobile/car
Auto (n) [′autɔ]
sports car
Sportwagen (m) [′ʃpɔrtva:gən]
limousine
Limousine (f) [limʊ′zi:nə]
off-road vehicle
Geländewagen (m) [gɛ′lɛndɛ′va:gən]
convertible
Kabriolett (n) [kabriɔ′let]
minibus
Kleinbus (m) [′klaınbʊs]
ambulance
Krankenwagen (m) [′kraŋkən ′va:gən]
snowplow
Schneepflug (m) [′ʃne:ɛpflyk]
truck
Lastkraftwagen (m) [′lastkraft′va:gən]
tank truck
Tankwagen (m) [′taŋkva:gən]
van (small truck)
Kastenwagen (m) [′kastənva:gən]
tractor (big rig)
Sattelzug (m) [′zatltsu:k]
trailer
Anhänger (m) [′anhɛŋə]
comfortable (adj)
komfortabel [kɔmfɔr′ta:bl]
second hand (adj)
gebraucht [gɛb′rauht]
hood
Motorhaube (f) [′mɔ:tɔ:r ′haubə]
fender
Kotflügel (m) [′kɔtf′ly:gl]
roof
Dach (n) [dah]
windshield
Windschutzscheibe (f) [′wintʃʊts′ʃaıbə]
rear-view mirror
Rückspiegel (m) [′rykʃ′pi:gl]
windshield washer
Scheibenwaschanlage (f) [′ʃaıbən ′vaʃʰan′la:gə]
windshield wipers
Scheibenwischer (m) [′ʃaıbən′wiʃə]
side window
Seitenscheibe (f) [′zaıtɛnʃaıbə]
window lift
Fensterheber (m) [′fɛnstɛrhebə]
antenna
Antenne (f) [an′tɛŋə]
sun roof
Schiebedach (n) [′ʃi:bɛdah]
bumper
Stoßstange (f) [′ʃtɔsʃtaŋə]
trunk
Kofferraum (m) [′kɔfər′raum]
roof luggage rack
Dachgepäckträger (m) [dahgɛ′pɛkt′rɛgə]
door
Wagenschlag (m) [′vagɛnʃla:k]
door handle
Türgriff (m) [tyrgrif]
door lock
Türschloss (n) [tyrʃ′lɔs]
license plate
Nummernschild (n) [′nʊmɛrn′ʃilt]
muffler
Auspufftopf (m) [′auspʊf′tɔpf]
gas tank
Benzintank (m) [bən′tsintaŋk]
tail pipe
Auspuffrohr (n) [′auspʊf′rɔ:r]
gas/accelerator
Gas (n) [ga:s]
pedal
Pedal (n) [pe′da:l]
gas pedal
Gaspedal (n) [′gaspe:′da:l]
brake
Bremse (f) [′brɛmzə]
brake pedal
Bremspedal (n) [′brɛmspɛda:l]
to slow down (to brake)
bremsen (vi) [′brɛmzən]
parking brake
Handbremse (f) [′hantb′rɛmzə]
clutch
Kupplung (f) [′kʊpluŋ]
clutch pedal
Kupplungspedal (n) [′kʊpluŋs pɛ′da:l]
clutch plate
Kupplungsscheibe (f) [′kʊpluŋs ′ʃaıbə]
shock absorber
Stoßdämpfer (m) [′ʃtɔsdɛmpfə]
wheel
Rad (n) [ra:t]
spare tire
Reserverad (n) [re′zɛrvɛra:t]
hubcap
Radkappe (f) [′ra:d ′kapə]
driving wheels
Triebräder (pl) [′tri:prɛdə]
front-wheel drive (as adj)
mit Vorderantrieb [mit ′fɔrdɛrʰ′ant′ri:p]
rear-wheel drive (as adj)
mit Hinterradantrieb [mit ′hintɛr′ratgɛt′ri:b]
all-wheel drive (as adj)
mit Allradantrieb [mit ′alradʰ′antrip]
gearbox
Getriebe (n) [gɛt′ri:bə]
automatic (adj)
automatisch [aʊtɔ′ma:tiʃ]
mechanical (adj)
mechanisch [me′ha:niʃ]
gear shift
Schalthebel (m) [′ʃalt′he:bl]
headlight
Scheinwerfer (m) [′ʃaınvɛrfə]
headlights
Scheinwerfer (pl) [′ʃaınvɛrfə]
low beam
Abblendlicht (n) [′apblent′liɦt]
high beam
Fernlicht (n) [′fɛrnliɦt]
brake light
Stopplicht (n) [′ʃtɔpliɦt]
parking lights
Standlicht (n) [′ʃtandliɦt]
hazard lights
Warnblinker (m) [′varnb′liŋkə]
fog lights
Nebelscheinwerfer (pl) [′ne:bl ′ʃaın′vɛrfə]
turn signal
Blinker (m) [′bliŋkə]
back-up light
Rückfahrscheinwerfer (m) [′rykfar ʃaın′vɛrfə]
car inside
Wageninnere (n) [′vagɛninɛrə]
leather (as adj)
Leder- [′le:də]
velour (as adj)
Velour- [və′ly:r]
upholstery
Polster (n) [′pɔlstə]
instrument (gage)
Instrument (n) [instrʊ′ment]
dashboard
Armaturenbrett (n) [arma′tʊ:rɛnbrɛt]
speedometer
Tachometer (m) [tahɔ′me:tə]
needle (pointer)
Nadel (f) [′na:dl]
odometer
Kilometerzähler (m) [kilɔ′me:tɛr′tsɛlə]
indicator (sensor)
Anzeige (f) [′antsaıgə]
level
Pegel (m) [′pe:gl]
warning light
Kontrollleuchte (f) [kɔnt′rɔl ′løıhtə]
steering wheel
Steuerrad (n) [′ʃtɔıəra:t]
horn
Hupe (f) [′hʊ:pə]
button
Knopf (m) [knɔpf]
switch
Umschalter (m) [′umʃaltə]
seat
Sitz (m) [zits]
seat back
Rückenlehne (f) [′rykən′le:nə]
headrest
Kopfpolster (n) [′kɔpf′pɔlstə]
seat belt
Sicherheitsgurt (m) [′zihərhaıts ′gʊrt]
to fasten the belt
sich anschnallen [ziɦ ′anʃnalən]
adjustment (of seats)
Einstellung (f) [′aınʃtɛluŋ]
airbag
Airbag (m) [ɛ:rbak]
air-conditioner
Klimaanlage (f) [′klima ′anla:gə]
radio
Radio (n) [′ra:diɔ]
CD player
CD-Spieler (m) [tsɛ′dɛ ′ʃpi:lə]
to turn on
einschalten (vt) [′aınʃaltən]
antenna
Antenne (f) [an′tɛŋə]
glove box
Handschuhfach (n) [′hantʃʊ:′fah]
ashtray
Aschenbecher (m) [′aʃɛn′bɛhə]
engine
Triebwerk (n) [′tribvɛ:rk]
motor
Motor (m) [′mɔ:tɔ:r]
diesel (as adj)
Diesel- [′di:zɛl]
gasoline (as adj)
Benzin- [bən′tsi:n]
engine volume
Hubraum (m) [′hʊpraum]
power
Leistung (f) [′laıstʊŋ]
horsepower
Pferdestärke (f) [′pfe:rdə ′ʃtɛrkə]
piston
Kolben (m) [kɔlbn]
cylinder
Zylinder (m) [tsy′lində]
valve
Ventil (n) [vɛn′ti:l]
injector
Injektor (m) [i′ɲʲɛktɔ:r]
generator
Generator (m) [gɛnə′ra:tɔ:r]
carburetor
Vergaser (m) [fɛr′ga:zə]
engine oil
Motoröl (n) [′mɔ:tɔ:r ø:l]
radiator
Kühler (m) [′ky:lə]
coolant
Kühlflüssigkeit (f) [′ky:lf′lysiɦkaıt]
cooling fan
Ventilator (m) [vɛnti′la:tɔ:r]
battery (accumulator)
Autobatterie (f) [aʊtɔbatɛ′ri:]
starter
Anlasser (m) [′anlasə]
ignition
Zündung (f) [′tsyndʊŋ]
spark plug
Zündkerze (f) [′tsynt′kɛrtsə]
terminal (of battery)
Klemme (f) [′klemə]
positive terminal
Pluspol (m) [plys pɔ:l]
negative terminal
Minuspol (m) [′mi:nʊs pɔl]
fuse
Sicherung (f) [′ziherʊŋ]
air filter
Luftfilter (m) [′lyft ′filtə]
oil filter
Ölfilter (m) [ø:l′filtə]
fuel filter
Treibstofffilter (m) [′traıpʃtɔf ′filtə]
car accident
Unfall (m) [′unfal]
road accident
Verkehrsunfall (m) [fɛr′ke:rsʰ′unfal]
to run into …
fahren gegen … [′fa:rɛn ′gɛg:n]
to have an accident
verunglücken (vi) [fɛ′rʊ:ŋg′lykən]
damage
Schaden (m) [′ʃa:dn]
intact (adj)
heil [′haıl]
breakdown
Panne (f) [′panə]
to break down (vi)
kaputtgehen (vi) [ka′pʊtge:ən]
towrope
Abschleppseil (n) [′apʃlep′zaıl]
puncture
Reifenpanne (f) [′raıfɛn′panə]
to be flat
platt sein [plat zaın]
to pump up
pumpen (vt) [′pʊmpən]
pressure
Druck (m) [drʊk]
to check (to examine)
prüfen (vt) [′pry:fən]
repair
Reparatur (f) [repara′tʊ:r]
auto repair shop
Reparaturwerkstatt (f) [repara′tʊ:r ′vɛrkʃtat]
spare part
Ersatzteil (n) [ɛr′zatstaıl]
part
Einzelteil (n) [′aıntsɛltaıl]
bolt
Bolzen (m) [′bɔltsən]
screw bolt
Schraube (f) [′ʃraubə]
nut
Mutter (f) [′mʊtə]
washer
Scheibe (f) [′ʃaıbə]
bearing
Lager (n) [′la:gə]
tube
Rohr (n) [rɔ:r]
gasket/washer
Dichtung (f) [′diɦtʊŋ]
cable/wire
Draht (m) [dra:t]
jack
Wagenheber (m) [′vagɛnhe:bə]
wrench
Schraubenschlüssel (m) [′ʃraubən ′ʃlysl]
hammer
Hammer (m) [′hamə]
pump
Pumpe (f) [′pʊmpə]
screwdriver
Schraubenzieher (m) [′ʃraubəntsi:ə]
fire extinguisher
Feuerlöscher (m) [′fɔıəløʃə]
warning triangle
Warndreieck (n) [′varnd′raıʰ′ɛk]
to stall (vi)
abwürgen (vi) [a:p′wø:gn]
stalling
Abwürgen (n) [a:p′wø:gn]
to be broken
kaputt sein [ka′pʊt zaın]
to overheat (vi)
überhitzt werden [ju:bɛ′hi:tst vɛ:dn]
to be clogged up
verstopft sein [fɛrʃ′tɔpf zaın]
to freeze up (pipes/etc.)
einfrieren (vi) [′aınf′ri:rən]
to burst (vi/ab. tube)
zerplatzen (vi) [tsɛrp′latsən]
pressure
Druck (m) [drʊk]
level
Pegel (m) [′pe:gl]
slack (~ belt)
schlaff [ʃlaf]
dent
Delle (f) [′dɛlə]
abnormal noise (motor)
Klopfen (n) [′klɔpfən]
crack
Riß (m) [ris]
scratch
Kratzer (m) [′krattsə]
road
Weg (m) [wek]
highway
Schnellstraße (f) [ʃnɛlʃt′rasə]
freeway
Autobahn (f) [′autɔba:n]
direction (way)
Richtung (f) [′riɦtʊŋ]
distance
Entfernung (f) [ɛnt′fɛrnʊŋ]
bridge
Brücke (f) [′brykə]
parking lot
Parkplatz (m) [′pa:rkplats]
square
Platz (m) [plats]
interchange
Autobahnkreuz (n) [′autɔba:ŋk′rɔıts]
tunnel
Tunnel (m) [′tʊnəl]
gas station
Tankstelle (f) [′taŋkʃ′tɛlə]
parking lot
Parkplatz (m) [′pa:rkplats]
gas pump
Zapfsäule (f) [′tsapfzɔılə]
auto repair shop
Reparaturwerkstatt (f) [repara′tʊ:r ′vɛrkʃtat]
to get gas
tanken (vt) [′taŋkən]
fuel
Treibstoff (m) [′traıpʃtɔf]
jerrycan
Kanister (m) [ka′nistə]
asphalt
Asphalt (m) [as′falt]
road markings
Markierung (f) [mar′ki:rʊŋ]
curb
Bordstein (m) [′bɔrtʃ′taın]
guardrail
Leitplanke (f) [′laıtp′laŋkə]
ditch
Graben (m) [gra:bn]
roadside
Straßenrand (m) [′ʃtrasɛn ′rant]
lamppost
Straßenlaterne (f) [′ʃtrasɛn la′tɛrnə]
to drive (a car)
lenken (vt) [′lɛŋkən]
to turn (~ to the left)
abbiegen (vi) [′apbi:gən]
to make a U-turn
umkehren (vi) [′umke:rən]
reverse
Rückwärtsgang (m) [rykvarts′gaŋ]
to honk (vi)
hupen (vi) [hʊ:pn]
honk (sound)
Hupe (f) [′hʊ:pə]
to get stuck
stecken (vi) [′ʃtɛkən]
to spin (in mud)
durchdrehen (vi) [dørhd′re:ən]
to cut/to turn off
stoppen (vt) [′ʃtɔpən]
speed
Geschwindigkeit (f) [gɛʃ′windiɦkaıt]
to exceed the speed limit
Geschwindigkeit überschreiten [gɛʃ′windiɦkaıt
to give a ticket
bestrafen (vt) [bəʃt′ra:fən]
traffic lights
Ampel (f) [′ampl]
driver’s license
Führerschein (m) [′fy:rɛrʃaın]
grade crossing
Bahnübergang (m) [′ba:ny:begaŋ]
intersection
Straßenkreuzung (f) [′ʃtrasɛn ′krɔıtsuŋ]
crosswalk
Fußgängerüberweg (m) [′fʊ:sgɛŋɛr ′jubɛrvɛk]
turn (curve in road)
Kehre (f) [′ke:rə]
pedestrian zone
Fußgängerzone (f) [′fʊ:sgɛŋə ′tsɔ:nə]
rules of the road
Verkehrsregeln (pl) [fɛr′ke:rs′re:gəln]
traffic sign
Verkehrszeichen (n) [fø′ke:əs ′tsaıhn]
passing (overtaking)
Überholmanöver (n) [′jubɛrhɔlmanø:və]
curve
Kurve (f) [′kʊrvə]
U-turn
Wende (f) [′we:ndə]
traffic circle
Kreisverkehr (m) [′kraısfɛrke:r]
No entry
Einfahrt verboten [′aınfart fɛr′bɔ:tən]
No vehicles allowed
Verkehr verboten [fɛr′ke:r fɛr′bɔ:tən]
No passing
Überholverbot [′jubɛrhɔlfɛr′bɔt]
No parking
Parken verboten [′parkən fɛr′bɔ:tən]
No stopping
Halteverbot [′haltɛfɛ′bɔt]
dangerous turn
gefährliche Kurve (f) [gɛ′fɛ:rliɦ ′kʊrvə]
steep descent
Gefälle (n) [gɛ′fɛlə]
one-way traffic
Einbahnstraße (f) [′aınbanʃt′rasɛ]
crosswalk
Fußgängerüberweg (m) [′fʊ:sgɛŋɛr ′jubɛrvɛk]
slippery road
Schleudergefahr [ʃløıdəge′fa:r]
YIELD
Vorfahrt gewähren! [fɔ:′fa:rt gɛ′vɛ:rən]
celebration/holiday
Fest (n) [fɛst]
national day
Nationalfeiertag (m) [natsʲɔ′na:l ′fajertag]
public holiday
Feiertag (m) [′fajerta:k]
to fete (celebrate)
feiern (vt) [′faıərn]
event (happening)
Ereignis (n) [ɛrʰ′aıgnis]
event (organized activity)
Veranstaltung (f) [fɛrʰ′anʃtaltʊŋ]
banquet (party)
Bankett (n) [ba′ŋkɛt]
reception (formal party)
Empfang (m) [ɛmp′faŋ]
feast
Festmahl (n) [′fɛstma:l]
anniversary
Jahrestag (m) [′jarɛsta:k]
jubilee
Jubiläumsfeier (f) [jubi′le:ums′faıə]
to celebrate (vt)
begehen (vt) [bə′ge:ən]
New Year
Neujahr (n) [′nɔja:r]
Happy New Year!
Frohes Neues Jahr! [′frɔɛs ′nɔjɛs ′jar]
Christmas
Weihnachten (n) [′vaınahtən]
Merry Christmas!
Frohe Weihnachten! [′frɔɛ ′vaınahtən]
Christmas tree
Tannenbaum (m) [′tanɛn′baum]
fireworks
Feuerwerk (n) [′fɔıəvɛrk]
wedding
Hochzeit (f) [′hɔh′tsaıt]
groom
Bräutigam (m) [′brɔıtigam]
bride
Braut (f) [′braut]
to invite (vt)
einladen (vt) [′aınladn]
invitation card
Einladung (f) [′aınla:dʊŋ]
guest
Gast (m) [gast]
to visit (with sb)
besuchen (vt) [bə′zu:hən]
to greet the guests
Gäste empfangen [′gɛstə ɛmp′faŋən]
gift/present
Geschenk (n) [gɛ′ʃɛŋk]
to give (sth as present)
schenken (vt) [′ʃɛŋkən]
to receive gifts
Geschenke bekommen [gɛ′ʃɛŋkɛ bɛ′kɔmən]
bouquet (of flowers)
Blumenstrauß (m) [′blu:mɛnʃtraus]
greetings (New Year ~)
Glückwunsch (m) [′glykvʊnʃ]
to congratulate (vt)
gratulieren (vi) [gratʊ′li:rən]
greeting card
Glückwunschkarte (f) [′glykvʊnʃkartə]
to send a postcard
eine Karte abschicken [′aınɛ ′kartɛ ′apʃikən]
to get a postcard
eine Karte erhalten [′aınɛ ′kartɛ ɛr′haltən]
toast
Trinkspruch (m) [′triŋkʃprʊh]
to offer (a drink/etc.)
bewirten (vt) [bə′wirtən]
champagne
Champagner (m) [ʃam′paɲə]
to have fun
sich amüsieren [ziɦ amy′zi:rən]
fun/merriment
Fröhlichkeit (f) [′frø:liɦkaıt]
joy (emotion)
Freude (f) [′frɔıdə]
dance
Tanz (m) [tants]
to dance (vi/vt)
tanzen (vi/vt) [′tantsən]
waltz
Walzer (m) [′valtsə]
tango
Tango (m) [′taŋɔ]
cemetery
Friedhof (m) [′frithɔf]
grave/tomb
Grab (n) [gra:p]
gravestone
Grabstein (m) [′gra:pʃtaın]
fence
Zaun (m) [′tsaun]
chapel
Kapelle (f) [ka′pɛlə]
death
Tod (m) [tɔt]
to die (vi)
sterben (vi) [′ʃtɛrbn]
the deceased
Verstorbene (m) [fɛrʃ′tɔrbɛnə]
mourning
Trauer (f) [′trauə]
to bury (vt)
begraben (vt) [bəg′ra:bn]
funeral home
Bestattungsanstalt (f) [bəʃ′tatʊŋsʰ′anʃtalt]
funeral
Begräbnis (n) [bəg′rɛbnis]
wreath
Kranz (m) [krants]
casket
Sarg (m) [zark]
hearse
Katafalk (m) [kata′falk]
shroud
Totenhemd (n) [′tɔtɛnhɛmt]
funeral procession
Trauerzug (m) [′trauətsuk]
cremation urn
Urne (f) [′urnə]
crematory
Krematorium (n) [krɛma′tɔ:rium]
obituary
Nachruf (m) [′na:hrʊ:f]
to cry (weep)
weinen (vi) [′vaınən]
to sob (vi)
schluchzen (vi) [′ʃluhtsən]
platoon
Zug (m) [tsuk]
company
Kompanie (f) [kɔmpa′ni:]
regiment
Regiment (n) [regi′mɛnt]
army
Armee (f) [ar′me:]
division
Division (f) [diwi′zʲɔ:n]
section/squad
Abteilung (f) [′aptaıluŋ]
host (army)
Heer (n) [′he:ə]
soldier
Soldat (m) [zɔl′da:t]
officer
Offizier (m) [ɔfi′tsi:ə]
private
Soldat (m) [zɔl′da:t]
sergeant
Feldwebel (m) [′feltwe:bl]
lieutenant
Leutnant (m) [′løıtnant]
captain
Hauptmann (m) [′hauptman]
major
Major (m) [ma′jɔ:r]
colonel
Oberst (m) [′ɔ:bɛrst]
general
General (m) [gɛnɛ′ra:l]
sailor
Matrose (m) [mat′rɔ:zə]
captain
Kapitän (m) [kapi′tɛn]
boatswain
Bootsmann (m) [′bɔ:tsman]
artilleryman
Artillerist (m) [artile′rist]
paratrooper
Fallschirmjäger (m) [′falʃir′mjegə]
pilot
Pilot (m) [pi′lɔ:t]
navigator
Steuermann (m) [′ʃtɔıəman]
mechanic
Mechaniker (m) [me′ha:nikə]
pioneer (sapper)
Pionier (m) [piɔ′ni:ə]
parachutist
Fallschirmspringer (m) [′falʃirmʃp′riŋə]
scout
Aufklärer (m) [′aufk′lerə]
sniper
Scharfschütze (m) [′ʃarf′ʃytsə]
patrol (group)
Patrouille (f) [pat′rʊlə]
to patrol (vt)
patrouillieren (vi) [patrʊ′li:rən]
sentry/guard
Wache (f) [′vahə]
warrior
Krieger (m) [′kri:gə]
hero
Held (m) [hɛlt]
heroine
Heldin (f) [′hɛldin]
patriot
Patriot (m) [patri′ɔ:t]
traitor
Verräter (m) [fɛ′rɛ:tə]
to betray (vt)
verraten (vt) [fɛ′ra:tən]
deserter
Deserteur (m) [dezɛr′tø:r]
to desert (vi)
desertieren (vi) [dezɛr′ti:rən]
mercenary
Söldner (m) [′zøldnə]
recruit
Rekrut (m) [rek′rʊ:t]
volunteer
Freiwillige (m) [′fraıwiligə]
dead
Ermordete (m) [ɛr′mɔrdɛtə]
wounded (n)
Verwundete (m) [fɛr′vʊndɛtə]
prisoner of war
Kriegsgefangene (m) [kri:ks ge′fa:ŋenə]
war
Krieg (m) [kri:k]
to be at war
Krieg führen [kri:k ′fy:rən]
civil war
Bürgerkrieg (m) [′byrgɛrkrik]
treacherously (adv)
heimtückisch [′haımtykiʃ]
declaration of war
Kriegserklärung (f) [′kriks ɛrk′lerʊŋ]
to declare (~ war)
erklären (vt) [ɛrk′lerən]
aggression
Aggression (f) [agrɛ′sʲɔ:n]
to attack (invade)
einfallen (vt) [′a:ınfa:lən]
to invade (vt)
in … einfallen (vi) [in ′aınfalən]
invader
Invasoren (pl) [inva′zɔ:rən]
conqueror
Eroberer (m) [ɛ′rɔ:bɛrə]
defense
Verteidigung (f) [fɛr′taıdigʊŋ]
to defend (a country/etc.)
verteidigen (vt) [fɛr′taıdigən]
to defend oneself
sich verteidigen [ziɦ fɛr′taıdigən]
enemy
Feind (m) [faınt]
foe/adversary
Gegner (m) [′gɛgnə]
enemy (as adj)
Feind- [faınt]
strategy
Strategie (f) [ʃtratɛ′gi:]
tactics
Taktik (f) [′taktik]
order
Befehl (m) [bɛ′fe:l]
command (order)
Anordnung (f) [a′nɔrdnʊŋ]
to order (vt)
befehlen (vt) [bə′fe:lən]
mission
Auftrag (m) [′auftra:k]
secret (adj)
geheim [gɛ′haım]
battle
Gefecht (n) [ge′fɛɦt]
combat
Kampf (m) [kampf]
attack
Angriff (m) [′aŋrif]
storming (assault)
Sturm (m) [ʃtʊrm]
to storm (vt)
stürmen (vt) [′ʃtyrmən]
siege (to be under ~)
Belagerung (f) [bə′lagɛrʊŋ]
offensive (n)
Angriff (m) [′aŋrif]
to go on the offensive
angreifen (vt) [′aŋraıfən]
retreat
Rückzug (m) [′ryktsuk]
to retreat (vi)
sich zurückziehen [ziɦ tsy′ryktsi:ən]
encirclement
Einkesselung (f) [aı′ŋkɛseluŋ]
to encircle (vt)
einkesseln (vt) [aı′ŋkɛ:sɛln]
bombing (by aircraft)
Bombenangriff (m) [′bɔmbɛnʰ′aŋrif]
to drop a bomb
eine Bombe abwerfen [′aınɛ ′bɔmbɛ ′apvɛrfən]
to bomb (vt)
bombardieren (vt) [bɔmbar′di:rən]
explosion
Explosion (f) [ɛksplɔ′zʲɔ:n]
shot
Schuss (m) [ʃʊs]
to fire a shot
schießen (vt) [′ʃi:sən]
shooting
Schießerei (f) [ʃi:sɛ′raı]
to take aim (at …)
zielen auf … [′tsi:lən ′auf]
to point (a gun)
richten (vt) [′riɦtən]
to hit (the target)
treffen (vt) [′trɛfən]
to sink (~ a ship)
versenken (vt) [fɛr′zɛŋkən]