Nützliche Wörter und Ausdrücke Flashcards

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die Abkürzung

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abbreviation

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der Absatz

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paragraph

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ab/schneiden [i, i]

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to do (well, poorly, etc. on an exam)

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der Abschnitt

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section, segment, chapter

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allgemein

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general

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der Anhang

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appendix, addendum

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die Anmerkung

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footnote, annotation

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an/reden

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to address, speak to

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archaiisch

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archaic

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der (un-)bestimmte Artikel

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(in-)definite article

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die Aufgabe

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assignment

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auf/schreiben [ie, ie]

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to write down

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der Aufsatz

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essay, composition

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auf/treten [a, e]

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to appear (on screen, on stage)

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der Ausdruck

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expression

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aus/drücken

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to express

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aus/fallen [ie, a]

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to be cancelled, omitted

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aus/händigen

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to hand out

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die Ausnahme

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exception

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die Aussage

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statement

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die Aussprache

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pronunciation

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aus/sprechen [a, o]

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to pronounce

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auswendig lernen

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to memorize, learn by heart

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der Auszug

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excerpt

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beachten
to note, take note of
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der Befehl
command
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bemerken
to notice
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die Bemerkung
comment, remark
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benutzen
to use, employ
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besprechen [a, o]
to discuss
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bezeichnen als
to call, designate as
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sich beziehen [o, o] auf (+ Akk.)
to refer to, relate to
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beziehungsweise (= bzw.)
or, and/or, as the case may be
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bildlich
figurative, metaphorical
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das Blatt
sheet (of paper)
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buchstabieren
to spell
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buchstäblich
literal, verbal, exact
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deutlich
clear(ly)
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die Diavorstellung
slide presentation
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eindeutig
unambiguous, clear
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die Einführung
introduction
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ein/händigen
to hand in
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ein/reichen
to hand in
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ein/setzen
to insert, fill in
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entsprechen [a, o] (+ Dat.)
to correspond to
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ergänzen
to complete, fill in
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erklären
to explain
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erzählen
to tell, narrate
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der Erzähler
narrator
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es geht um "X"
"X" is under discussion, "X" is being dealt with
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der Fall
case, instance; grammatical case
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fällig
due
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fehlen
to be absent, missing, lacking
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der Fehler
mistake, error
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flektieren
to inflect, give inflectional endings to
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folgendes
to following
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wie folgt
as follows
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die Fortsetzung
continuation
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gebrauchen
to use, employ
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gebräuchlich
common, customary
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das Gedicht
poem
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das Gegenteil
opposite
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die (un-)gerade Zahl
(un-)even number
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die Geschichte
story; history
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gewöhnlich
usual(ly)
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die Handlung
action, plot
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Haupt-
main, chief
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das Hochdeutsch
high German, standard German
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das Imperfektum [= Präteritum]
simple past tense, imperfect tense
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der Inhalt
content
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die Klammer
parenthesis
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klingen [a, u]
to sound, seem
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der Konjunktiv
subjunctive
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das Kreuzworträtsel
crossword puzzle
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die Lektüre
reading assignment, selection
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das Lesestück
reading selection
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das Märchen
fairy tale
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mündlich (= mündl.)
oral(ly)
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die Nacherzählung
retelling, paraphrase
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nach/schlagen [u, a]
to look up (in dictionary)
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nach Vereinbarung
by appointment
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nicht unbedingt
not necessarily
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die Note
grade, mark
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(von) oben
(from the) at the top (of page etc.)
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der Ort
place
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paraphrasieren
to paraphrase
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das Partizip
participle
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das Perfektum
present perfect tense
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das Präteritum [= Imperfektum]
simple past tense, imperfect tense
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das Pronomen
pronoun
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die Prüfung
text, exam
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reagieren auf (+ Akk.)
to react to
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das Referat
report, presentation
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die Regel
rule
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(un-)regelmäßig
(ir-)regular
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römisch
Roman numeral
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der Satz
sentence
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der Schauplatz
setting, scene
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das Schlußexamen
final exam
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Schluß machen
to stop, quit, knock off
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schriftlich (= schr.)
written, in written form
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schwarz auf weiß
in black and white, on paper
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die Seite (= S.)
page
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der Semesterplan
syllabus
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die Silbe
syllable
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der Sinn
sense, meaning
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im übertragenen Sinne
in a figurative sense, figuratively
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sorgfältig
careful(ly)
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das Sprachlabor
language lab
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die Sprechstunde
office hour
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das Sprichwort
saying, aphorism
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die Stammform
principle part (of a verb)
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statt/finden [a, u]
to take place
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die Stelle
passage (in a text)
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streichen [i, i]
to omit, delete
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die Strophe
stanza
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das Stück
play, drama
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die Tafel
blackboard
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das Tempus
verb tense
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übersetzen
to translate
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übertreiben [ie, ie]
to exaggerate
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üblich
customary, common
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die Übung
exercise; practice
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die Umgangssprache
everyday, colloquial language
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umgangssprachlich
colloquial
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umgekehrt
vice versa, the other way around
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umschreiben [ie, ie]
to paraphrase
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und so weiter (= usw.)
and so forth, etc.
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und zwar
to wit, specifically
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(von) unten
(from the) at the bottom (of page etc.)
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unterbrechen [a, o]
to interrupt
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der Unterricht
class, instruction
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der Unterschied
difference
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verantwortlich für
responsible for
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vereinfachen
to simplify
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vergleichen [i, i]
to compare
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vermeiden [ie, ie]
to avoid
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verspätet
late, overdue
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verteilen
to hand out, distribute
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verwandeln
to change, convert
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verwandt mit
related to
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verwechseln
to mix up, confuse, take for
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die Vokabel
vocabulary item, word
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sich vor/bereiten auf (+ Akk.)
to prepare for
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vor/lesen [a, e]
to read aloud, read out
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wählen
to choose, select
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weg/lassen [ie, a]
to leave out, omit
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wiederholen
to repeat; to review
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die Wiederholung
repetition; review
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wörtlich
literal
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der Wortschatz
vocabulary
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das Zeichen
sign, indication
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die Zeile
line (of text)
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die Zensur
grade, mark
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das Zitat
quotation
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zitieren
to quote, cite
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zunächst einmal
first of all
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der Zusammenhang
context
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zweideutig
ambiguous, equivocal