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1
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(etw) sehen

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to see (sth)

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wegsehen

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to look away

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sich umsehen

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to glance around

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jmdm in die Augen sehen

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to look sb in the eyes

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jmdn/etw ansehen

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to look at, watch, see sb/sth

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(jmdm) zusehen

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to watch (sb)

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sichtbar

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visible

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blicken

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to look

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Blick, der (-e)

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look, glance

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auf seine Uhr blicken

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to glance at one’s watch

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jmdn/etw anblicken

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to look at, watch, see, glance at sb/sth

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Anblick, der (-e)

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sight

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gucken

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to look

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jmdn angucken (coll.)

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to look at sb

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schauen (esp. S, AU, CH)

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to look

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jmdn/etw anschauen (esp. S, AU, CH)

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to look at, watch, see sb/sth

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jmdn/etw beobachten

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to observe sb/sth

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Beobachtung, die (-en)

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observation

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starren

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to stare

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jmdn/etw anstarren

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to stare at sb/sth

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jmdn/etw ausmachen

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to make out sb/sth

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etw unterscheiden

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to distinguish sth

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scheinen

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to shine; appear

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Schein, der (no pl.)

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light, glow, gleam, glint

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hell

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light, bright

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Helligkeit, die (no pl.)

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lightness, brightness, paleness

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dunkel

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dark

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halbdunkel

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half-dark, dim

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Dunkelheit, die (no pl.)

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darkness

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Dunkel, das (no pl.)

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darkness

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sich verdunkeln

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to darken

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undeutlich

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indistinct, hazy, blurred

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strahlen

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to shine, glow, gleam, sparkle, beam

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strahlend

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radiant, bright, brilliant

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Strahl, der (-en)

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ray, beam, streak

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blitzen

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to flash, sparkle

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aufblitzen

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to flash, flare

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38
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etw hören

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to hear sth

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jmdm/einer Sache zuhören

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to listen to sb/sth

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laut

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loud

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lautstark

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loud

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Lärm, der (no pl.)

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noise, din, row

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43
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lärmen

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to make a noise

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44
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Geräusch, das (-e)

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sound, noise

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schweigen

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to be silent, say nothing

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46
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still

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silent

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47
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Stille, die (no pl.)

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silence, quiet, stillness

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leise

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quiet, soft, faint

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49
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ruhig

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calm, quiet

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Ruhe, die (no pl.)

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rest, peace, silence

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donnern

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to thunder, boom out, roar

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trommeln

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to drum

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hämmern

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to pound, thump

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54
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dumpf schlagen

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to thud

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Schlag, der (¨e)

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bang, thud, knock, beating

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Klang, der (¨e)

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sound, tone

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klingen

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to sound, ring

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klingeln

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to ring, go off [alarm clock]

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hupen

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to sound, hoot, honk

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rauschen

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to roar, rustle, murmur, swish, hiss

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sausen

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to buzz, whistle, roar

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Krach, der (¨e)

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loud noise, racket; crash, bang

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krachen

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to crash, ring out, creak

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pfeifen

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to whistle

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Pfiff, der (-e)

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whistle

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klicken

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to click

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67
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Geschmack, der (¨e)

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taste, flavour

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(gut) schmecken

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to taste good

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etw schmecken

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to taste sth

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70
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nach etw schmecken

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to taste of sth

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71
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ohne Geschmack

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tasteless

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72
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süß

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sweet

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73
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sauer

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sour, pickled

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mild

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mild, smooth

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scharf

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hot, pungent

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salzig

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salty

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gesalzen

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salted

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bitter

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bitter, acrid

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lecker

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delicious, lovely, yummy

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Geruch, der (¨e)

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smell, odour, scent, fragrance, aroma

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geruchlos

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odourless, scentless

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82
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(etw) riechen

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to smell (sth)

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83
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Gestank, der (no pl.)

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stench, stink

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84
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(nach etw) stinken

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to stink (of sth)

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85
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stinkend

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smelly, fetid

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86
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stinkig (sl.)

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stinking, smelly

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faulig

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foul, putrid

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frisch

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fresh

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kräftig

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strong, powerful

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schwach

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faint

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zart

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delicate

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fein

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delicate

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süßlich

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sweetish, slightly sweet

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sich verbreiten

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to spread

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95
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etw anfassen

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to touch sth

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sich weich anfühlen

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to feel soft

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hart

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hard, stiff

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steif

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stiff

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glatt

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smooth

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rutschig

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slippery

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101
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kratzig

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scratchy

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kratzen

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to be scratchy/itchy

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103
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jucken

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to itch

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104
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rau

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rough

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105
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pulverig

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powdery

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106
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kleben

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to stick

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klebrig

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sticky, tacky

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108
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jmdn/etw besehen

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to have a look at sb/sth

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jmdn/etw anglotzen (coll.)

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to gawk at sb/sth

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sich einer Sache bewusst sein/werden

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to be/become aware or conscious of sth

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etw merken

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to notice sth

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jmdn/etw bemerken

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to notice sth

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jmdn/etw erkennen

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to make out, recognize sb/sth

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jmdn/etw betrachten

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to look at, study, examine sb/sth

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jmdn/etw besichtigen

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to see, view sb/sth

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etw durchblättern

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to cast a quick glance at sth; leaf through sth

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jmdn/etw fixieren

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to fix one’s gaze on sb/sth

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jmdn (feindselig) fixieren

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to stare sb in the face

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119
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forschend schauen

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to peer, look searchingly

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120
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angestrengt schauen

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to peer, look with difficulty

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121
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(sich) jmdn forschend/prüfend ansehen

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to peer searchingly at sb

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(sich) etw genau ansehen

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to peer searchingly at sth

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(sich) jmdn/etw angestrengt ansehen

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to peer with difficulty at sb/sth

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vorn und hinten Augen haben

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to have eyes in the back of one’s head

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125
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seine Augen überall haben

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to have eyes in the back of one’s head

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126
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die Augen/den Blick auf jmdn/etw heften

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to fasten one’s eyes/gaze on sb/sth

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die Augen von etw nicht abwenden können

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not to be able to take one’s eyes off sth

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128
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kein Auge von jmdm/etw lassen

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not to take one’s eyes off sb/sth

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129
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etw ins Auge fassen

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to consider sth

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jmdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen

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to set eyes on sb/sth, get a glimpse of sb/sth

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keinen Blick von jmdm/etw wenden

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not to take one’s eyes off sb/sth

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132
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jmdm einen Blick zuwerfen

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to give sb a look

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133
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jmdn/etw mustern

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to eye, scrutinize sb/sth

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134
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jmdn mürrisch/verdrießlich ansehen

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to scowl at sb

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finster

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dark

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136
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Finsternis, die (-se)

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darkness

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137
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sich verfinstern

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to darken

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138
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glühen

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to glow

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139
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schimmern

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to glimmer, gleam, shimmer

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Schimmer, der (no pl.)

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glimmer, gleam, shimmer

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Glanz, der (no pl.)

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gleam, shine, sparkle, sheen, gloss, glare

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142
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glänzen

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to shine, gleam

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glänzend

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shining, gleaming, dazzling, glistening

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glanzlos

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dull, lacklustre

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Dämmerung, die (-en)

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twilight; dusk; dawn

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Abenddämmerung, die (-en)

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dusk

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Morgendämmerung, die (-en)

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dawn

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leuchten

A

to shine

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aufleuchten

A

to light up

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funkeln

A

to sparkle, twinkle, glitter, gleam

151
Q

blass

A

pale, wan, faint

152
Q

verblassen

A

to fade, pale

153
Q

verblasst

A

faint

154
Q

trüb

A

dull, dim

155
Q

matt

A

dull, dim

156
Q

jmdn finster anstarren

A

to glower at sb

157
Q

jmdn verächtlich/herausfordernd anstarren

A

to glare contempt/defiance at sb

158
Q

sich Blicke zuwerfen

A

to exchange glances

159
Q

jmdm mit den Augen/mit Blicken folgen

A

to follow sb with one’s eyes

160
Q

blenden

A

to dazzle, blind

161
Q

blendend

A

dazzling

162
Q

blinken

A

to gleam, flash

163
Q

aufblinken

A

to flash

164
Q

glitzern

A

to glitter, twinkle

165
Q

jmdm/einer Sache nachsehen

A

to gaze after sb/sth

166
Q

jmdn/etw flüchtig sehen

A

to glimpse sb/sth

167
Q

verklingen

A

to fade away

168
Q

ausklingen

A

to finish ringing

169
Q

abklingen

A

to die/fade away

170
Q

nachklingen

A

to go on sounding

171
Q

Nachklang, der (¨e)

A

reverberation, echo

172
Q

Echo, das (-s)

A

echo

173
Q

echoen

A

to echo

174
Q

läuten

A

to ring, go off [alarm clock]

175
Q

sich anhören

A

to sound

176
Q

summen

A

to hum, buzz

177
Q

Gesumm, das (no pl.)

A

buzzing, humming

178
Q

bumsen (coll.)

A

to bang, thump

179
Q

Bums, der (-e; coll.)

A

bang, thud, thump

180
Q

knallen

A

to bang, slam, crack, ring out

181
Q

zuknallen

A

to slam

182
Q

tönen

A

to sound, ring, resound

183
Q

ertönen

A

to sound, ring out

184
Q

rascheln

A

to rustle

185
Q

knistern

A

to rustle, crackle

186
Q

tosen

A

to roar, rage, thunder

187
Q

Getose, das (no pl.)

A

raging

188
Q

Getöse, das (no pl.)

A

din, racket, row

189
Q

ohrenbetäubend

A

deafening

190
Q

schallen

A

to sound, ring out, resound

191
Q

Schall, der (-e or ¨e)

A

sound

192
Q

erschallen

A

to ring out, sound

193
Q

quietschen

A

to squeak, squeal, screech, shriek

194
Q

poltern

A

to crash, thump about

195
Q

Gepolter, das (no pl.)

A

clatter

196
Q

zischen

A

to fizz, hiss, sizzle, whiz

197
Q

knarren

A

to creak

198
Q

knacken

A

to creak, crackle

199
Q

klirren

A

to clink, tinkle, rattle, jangle, crackle, crunch

200
Q

klimpern

A

to jingle, tinkle

201
Q

knirschen

A

to crunch

202
Q

rasseln

A

to rattle

203
Q

kreischen

A

to screech, squeal, shriek

204
Q

brausen

A

to roar, thunder, ring out

205
Q

tuten

A

to hoot, toot, sound

206
Q

schmackhaft

A

tasty

207
Q

geschmacklos

A

tasteless

208
Q

fade

A

tasteless, insipid

209
Q

wässerig

A

watery

210
Q

würzig

A

spicy

211
Q

ungewürzt

A

unseasoned

212
Q

sahnig

A

creamy

213
Q

fein

A

delicate

214
Q

delikat

A

exquisite, delicious

215
Q

köstlich

A

delicious

216
Q

appetitlich

A

appetizing

217
Q

duften

A

to smell

218
Q

duftend

A

sweet-smelling, fragrant

219
Q

Duft, der (¨e)

A

pleasant smell, scent, fragrance

220
Q

aromatisch

A

aromatic

221
Q

würzig

A

aromatic

222
Q

geruchsfrei

A

unscented

223
Q

geruchsneutral

A

unscented

224
Q

Körpergeruch, der (¨e)

A

body odour

225
Q

es riecht verbrannt

A

there’s a burnt smell

226
Q

parfümiert

A

scented

227
Q

lieblich

A

sweet

228
Q

streng

A

pungent

229
Q

stechend

A

pungent

230
Q

scheußlich

A

terrible

231
Q

ekelhaft

A

disgusting, revolting

232
Q

übel

A

foul, nasty

233
Q

schimmelig riechen

A

to smell mouldy

234
Q

geruchsempfindlich

A

sensitive to smells

235
Q

etw ausströmen

A

to give off sth

236
Q

eine Fahne haben

A

to reek of alcohol

237
Q

etw berühren

A

to touch sth

238
Q

Berührung, die (-en)

A

touch, contact

239
Q

seidig

A

silky, satiny

240
Q

sich wie Seide anfühlen

A

to have a silky feel

241
Q

stacheln

A

to prick, prickle

242
Q

stachelig

A

prickly

243
Q

stechen

A

to prick, sting

244
Q

kitzeln

A

to tickle

245
Q

dornig

A

thorny

246
Q

schleimig

A

slimy

247
Q

breiig

A

mushy

248
Q

schlüpfrig

A

slippery

249
Q

poliert

A

polished

250
Q

lackiert

A

lacquered

251
Q

uneben

A

uneven

252
Q

sandig

A

gritty

253
Q

jmdn/etw erblicken (elev.)

A

to catch sight of sb/sth

254
Q

jmdn/etw erspähen (elev.)

A

to espy, catch sight of sb/sth

255
Q

etw sichten

A

to sight sth

256
Q

etw wahrnehmen

A

to perceive, notice sth

257
Q

einen Schleier vor den Augen haben

A

to not see clearly

258
Q

jmdm entgeht etw

A

sb fails to see sth

259
Q

etw beaugenscheinigen

A

to inspect sth

260
Q

jmdn/etw beaugapfeln (hum.)

A

to give sb/sth the once over

261
Q

jmdn/etw beäugen

A

to eye sb, inspect sth

262
Q

jmdn/etw in Augenschein nehmen

A

to take a close look at sb/sth

263
Q

jmdn mit den Augen/Blicken messen (elev.)

A

to look sb up and down

264
Q

seine Augen/Blicke durch ein Zimmer schweifen lassen

A

to cast one’s eyes around a room

265
Q

jmdn/etw anstieren (coll.)

A

to stare at sb/sth

266
Q

jmdn/etw angaffen (coll., pej.)

A

to gape at sb/sth

267
Q

Stielaugen machen

A

to stare goggle-eyed

268
Q

er machte Stielaugen

A

his eyes nearly popped out of his head

269
Q

jmdn mit Blicken durchbohren

A

to look piercingly at sb

270
Q

spähen

A

to peer, peep

271
Q

Düsterkeit, die (no pl.)

A

gloom, gloominess, darkness

272
Q

düster

A

gloomy, sombre

273
Q

sich verdüstern

A

to darken

274
Q

stockdunkel

A

pitch-dark

275
Q

stockfinster

A

pitch-dark

276
Q

duster (N; coll.)

A

dark

277
Q

zappenduster (coll.)

A

pitch-black, pitch-dark

278
Q

schummerig

A

dim

279
Q

dämmerig

A

dim, faint, gloomy

280
Q

Dämmerlicht, das (no pl.)

A

twilight

281
Q

Zwielicht, das (no pl.)

A

twilight

282
Q

Geflimmer, das (no pl.)

A

shimmering, flickering, twinkling

283
Q

Gefunkel, das (no pl.)

A

sparkling, twinkling, gleaming, glittering

284
Q

Geglitzer, das (no pl.)

A

glitter(ing)

285
Q

aus dem Augenwinkel (heraus)

A

out of the corner of one’s eye

286
Q

flirren

A

to shimmer

287
Q

schillern

A

to shimmer

288
Q

grell

A

glaring, dazzling

289
Q

Grelle, die (no pl.)

A

glare

290
Q

Grellheit, die (no pl.)

A

glare

291
Q

grell leuchten

A

to glare

292
Q

verbleichen

A

to fade, pale

293
Q

verblichen

A

faint

294
Q

blinzeln

A

to blink

295
Q

zwinkern

A

to blink, wink

296
Q

flimmern

A

to shimmer

297
Q

flackern

A

to waver, flicker

298
Q

Heidenlärm, der (no pl., coll.)

A

unholy/dreadful row, din, racket

299
Q

Mordskrach, der (no pl., coll.)

A

terrible din/racket

300
Q

Spektakel, der (-; coll.)

A

row, rumpus, racket

301
Q

Höllenspektakel, der (-)

A

diabolical noise/row

302
Q

dröhnen

A

to boom, roar, resound, pound

303
Q

brummen

A

to buzz, drone, growl

304
Q

Gebrumm, das (no pl.)

A

droning, buzzing, growling

305
Q

Rabatz, der (no pl., coll.)

A

racket, din

306
Q

Krakeel, der (no pl.)

A

row

307
Q

Radau, das (no pl., coll.)

A

row, racket

308
Q

quatschen

A

to squelch

309
Q

hallen

A

to reverberate, ring, ring out

310
Q

Hall, der (no pl.)

A

reverberation, echo

311
Q

Nachhall, der (-e)

A

reverberation, echo

312
Q

Widerhall, der (no pl.)

A

echo, reverberation

313
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widerhallen

A

to resonate, reverberate, resound, echo

314
Q

verhallen

A

to die away

315
Q

Gedudel, das (no pl., coll.)

A

tootling, droning, noise

316
Q

Geklimper, das (no pl.)

A

plunking

317
Q

plären

A

to blare out, yell, shriek, screech, howl

318
Q

schmettern

A

to blare out, bellow

319
Q

pumpern (S, AU; coll.)

A

to thump

320
Q

rumpeln

A

to bump and bang about

321
Q

rumoren

A

to make a noise, bang about

322
Q

plätschern

A

to babble, splash, patter, lap

323
Q

glucksen

A

to gurgle, glug

324
Q

gluckern

A

to gurgle, glug

325
Q

patschen

A

to splash

326
Q

prasseln

A

to clatter, crackle

327
Q

bimmeln

A

to ring

328
Q

surren

A

to hum, whirr, buzz, purr

329
Q

schnurren

A

to purr, hum, whirr

330
Q

schwirren

A

to buzz

331
Q

knattern

A

to rattle, clatter, crackle

332
Q

deliziös

A

delectable

333
Q

gustiös (AU)

A

appetizing

334
Q

wohlschmeckend (elev.)

A

palatable

335
Q

mundig (elev.)

A

appetizing, savoury

336
Q

pikant

A

piquant, spicy

337
Q

herb

A

sharp, tangy, dry [wine]

338
Q

süffig

A

smooth [beer]

339
Q

weich

A

smooth [whisky]

340
Q

einen feinen Gaumen haben

A

to be a gourmet, enjoy fine food

341
Q

appetitanregend

A

appetizing

342
Q

Geschmacksknospe, die (-n)

A

taste bud

343
Q

einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

A

to leave a bad taste in the mouth

344
Q

ranzig

A

rancid

345
Q

wohlriechend (elev.)

A

fragrant

346
Q

Bukett, das (-s or -e)

A

bouquet

347
Q

Blume, die (-n)

A

bouquet

348
Q

(nach etw) dunsten (elev.)

A

to smell (of sth)

349
Q

muffeln (S, AU)

A

to smell musty

350
Q

muffig

A

musty, stuffy, stale

351
Q

moderig

A

musty

352
Q

herb

A

sharp, tangy

353
Q

säuerlich

A

sour

354
Q

berauschend

A

heady

355
Q

(etw) schnuppern

A

to sniff (sth)

356
Q

an etw schnuppern

A

to sniff (at) sth

357
Q

moschusartig

A

musky

358
Q

Odeur, das (-s or -e; elev.)

A

pleasant aroma

359
Q

Fährte, die (-n)

A

scent, trail

360
Q

etw durchziehen

A

to fill, pervade sth

361
Q

durchdringend

A

pungent, pervasive, sharp

362
Q

betäubend

A

overpowering

363
Q

stickig

A

stuffy, close

364
Q

tasten

A

to feel around, grope

365
Q

etw spüren

A

to feel sth

366
Q

dickflüssig

A

viscous

367
Q

zähflüssig

A

glutinous, viscous, thick

368
Q

viskos

A

viscous

369
Q

leimig

A

gluey, tacky

370
Q

sämig

A

thick, viscous

371
Q

glitschig (coll.)

A

slippery

372
Q

kribbeln

A

to tickle, tingle

373
Q

ein kribbeliges Gefühl in der Hand

A

pins and needles in one’s hand

► German Vocab 1 (43 decks)

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