Traumnovelle Kapitel 1 (1/2) Flashcards

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Abenteur

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(das, -) adventure

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ahnen

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[schwaches Verb]

to sense, suspect, anticipate

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allmählich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

gradual; bit by bit

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anscheinend

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

ostensible, apparent, seeming

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atmen // aufatmen

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[schwaches Verb]

(1) [atmen] to breathe
(2) [aufatmen] to breathe a sigh of relief, to sigh

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auffallen

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(fällt auf, fiel auf, ist aufgefallen)

(1) to stand out, strike (i.e., attract attention), be conspicuous
(2) [etwas jemandem auffallen] (a) to catch somebody’s eye; (b) to occur to somebody

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sich begeben

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(begibt, begab, hat begeben) [starkes Verb]
to betake (oneself), to go (into), to proceed
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beinahe

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[Adverb]

nearly, almost

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Bescheid

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der, -e [Nomen]

(1) notification
(2) [Bescheid geben] to inform, let know
(3) [Bescheid sagen] to give word, let know
(3) [Bescheid wissen] to be in the know, be up to date

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betreffen

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(betrifft, betraf, hat betroffen) [starkes Verb]

(1) to concern
(2) to affect

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(sich) beugen

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[schwaches Verb]

to bend, bow

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ehrlich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

honest, sincere

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entfernen

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[schwaches Verb]

to remove, clear away

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enttäuschen

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[schwaches Verb]

to disappoint

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(sich) entziehen

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(entzieht, entzog, hat entzogen) [starkes Verb]

(1) to withdraw, revoke, extract (something [+ Akkusativ] from something else [+ Dativ])
(2) [+ sich] to elude, evade, escape from

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Erlebnis

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(das, -se) [Nomen]

experience (that is undergone, that someone lived through)

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Erscheinung

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die, -en [Nomen]

appearance, manifestation; phenomenon

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erwidern

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[schwaches Verb]

to respond, reply, retort

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der Ehegatte / Gatte, -n,-n / die Ehegattin / Gattin, -nen

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(1) [Gatte / Ehegatte] spouse, husband

(2) [Gattin / Ehegattin] spouse, wife

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Geduld

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die [kein Plural] [Nomen]

patience

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geduldig // ungeduldig

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

(1) [geduldig] patient
(2) [ungeduldig] impatient

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gelb

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

yellow

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geraten

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(gerät, geriet, ist geraten) [starkes Verb]

to get, to (e.g., in, into, out) (e.g., “außer Kontrolle geraten,” “in Panik geraten,” “außer Atem geraten”

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mahnen

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[schwaches Verb]

to admonish, warn, caution

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mitteilen

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(teilt mit) [schwaches, trennbares Verb]

to inform, communicate (e.g., “sie teilt ihrem Gatten mit, dass etwas Unfassbares passierte’’)

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Mitteilung

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die, -en [Nomen]

communication, notice, announcement, message

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Mut

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der [kein Plural] [Nomen]

courage, audacity, spirit

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Neugier

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die [kein Plural] [Nomen]

curiosity

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neugierig

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

curious

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nicken

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[schwaches Verb]

to nod

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Schatten

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der, - [Nomen]

shadow, shade

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Schein

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der, -e [Nomen]

1) bill (i.e., money
(2) certificate, ticket (e.g., “Geburtsschein,” “Fahrschein”)

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Schein

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der [kein Plural] [Nomen]

semblance, appearance

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Schicksal

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das, -e [Nomen]

fate, destiny

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Sehnsucht

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die, ¨-e [Nomen]

desire, longing, yearning

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Seele

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die, -n [Nomen]

soul

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sinken

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(sinkt, sank, ist gesunken) [starkes Verb]

to sink, drop, decrease

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Spannung

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die, -en [Nomen]

tension, suspense

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Stirn

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die, -en [Nomen]

forehead

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Störung

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die, -en [Nomen]

disturbance, disruption, perturbation

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Strand

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der, ¨-e [Nomen]

beach, shore

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Tatsache

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die, -n [Nomen]

fact

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Treppe

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die, -n [Nomen]

stairs, staircase

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trocken

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

dry

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Unterhaltung

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die, -en [Nomen]

(1) conversation
(2) entertainment

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(sich) verabschieden

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[schwaches Verb]

1) [+ sich] to say good-bye, farewell
(2) to adopt, pass (i.e., a bill or law

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vermögen

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(vermag, vermochte, hat vermocht) [Mischverb]

to be able (to do something), to be capable (of doing something)

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vertraut

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

(1) familiar, acquainted
(2) [sich mit etwas vertraut machen] to familiarize onself with something

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weiblich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb]

feminine

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Wesen

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das, - [Nomen]

being, entity, essence (z.B., “ein außerirdisches Wesen” (an alien being))

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Widerstand

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der, ¨-e [Nomen]

resistancee, opposition