Words translated from German Novels Flashcards

1
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erwähnen
erwähnt
die Erwähnung

A

to mention, bring up, refer to
mentioned
mention, reference

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2
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zerschlagen

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to smash or batter

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3
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dermassen

dermassen, dass

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insomuch, so, to such an extent

insomuch that

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4
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einstecken

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to plug in

to pocket sth

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5
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Beleidigung(en)

A

insult(s), offense(s)

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6
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ausgerechnet

ausgerechnet du
ausgerechnet heute

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just
of all things/people

you of all people
today of all days

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7
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reisen

das Reisen

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to travel

travel

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8
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fauchen, faucht

das Fauchen

A

to hiss, hissed (cat etc)

Hiss

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9
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entehren,

entehrt

A

to defile, dishonor

defiled, dishonored

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10
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schätzen

A

to value, regard, appreciate

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11
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der/die Hocker

A

stool(s)

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12
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locker vom Hocker

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easily, without the slightest effort

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13
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jgn. vom Hocker hauen

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to knock sb.’s socks off

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14
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sich verlieben

das Verlieben

A

to fall in love

falling in love

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15
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befehlen

befohlen

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to command, order

commanded, ordered

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16
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kühn

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bold, keen, audacious

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17
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der Schurke

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villian, rouge, knave

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18
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fies

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nasty, mean

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19
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gemein

A

nasty, mean, brutal

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20
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entsetzlich

A

horrible, horribly, awful

terrible, terribly

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21
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entsetzlich lang/langweilig

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awfully long/boring

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22
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prachtvoll

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magnificent, marvellous

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23
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die Pracht

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splendor, glory, magnificence

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die Leiche

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corpse, cadaver, dead body

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die Leiche im Keller
the skeleton in the closet
26
die Anwesenheit
presence, attendance
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körperliche Anwesenheit
physical presence
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in Anwesenheit von
in the presence of
29
der Wegweiser (zu)
signpost, guidepost, trail sign (to)
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vage | das Vage
hazy, vague | vagueness
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ziemlich vage
rather vague
32
die Vorratskammer
pantry, store room
33
geheime Vorratskammer
cache
34
der Spächer(in)
scout (mil)
35
der Bestand
stock (inventory) survival existence stand of trees
36
der Köder
bait, lure, decoy
37
den Köder schlucken
to take the bait
38
drängeln | das Drängeln
to scramble, push, tailgate, harass | shoving
39
Nicht drängeln
Don't push!
40
verlegen (adj)
embarassed, awkward, sheepish, perplexed
41
etw. verlegen (verb)
to reschedule sth, to postpone sth.
42
die Kammer
chamber, small room
43
der Quader
block of stone
44
das Gelächter
laughter
45
unter Gelächter
amidst laughter
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die Zuneigung
affection, fondness
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jds. Zuneigung (gewinnen, wecken, vergeuden)
to (win, awaken, waste) someone's affection
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die Sklavenarbeit
slave labor
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das Geflüster
whispers
50
geheimnisvolles Geflüster
dark whisperings
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das Bullauge
porthole
52
jd. gähnte
yawned
53
gähnen | das Gähnen
to yawn | yawn
54
ein Gähnen unterdrücken
to stifle a yawn
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verzaubern
to enchant, bewitch, mesmerize
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verzaubert sein
to be under a charm, to be enchanted
57
die Ebene
tier, plain (lowlands), level (story)
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das Versteck
stash, hideout, den, hiding place
59
schleichen
to creep, sneak, slink
60
fehlen
to lack, be missing, | to sin
61
Sprossen (pl)
rungs (of a ladder) | sprouts (bot.)
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der Bescheid
decision reply message
63
der Nammensvetter
namesake
64
der Vetter
cousin
65
mies
lousy, rotten, crummy
66
entsetzen | das Entsetzen
to horrify | horror, dismay
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der Bug | am Bug
bow, prow | at the bow, prow
68
riesig
huge, enormous, vast
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der Reise
giant (fantasy)
70
das Wesen
entity, essence, being
71
krallen
to claw
72
Krallen (pl)
claws, talons
73
losheulen
to burst out crying
74
durchdrehen
``` to snap, panic, go nuts to spin (wheels) ```
75
die Witterung
weather | scent (jagd)
76
kapieren
to understand, to get it, catch on
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verlockend
compelling, alluring, tempting, enticing
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der Vetter
cousin
79
berühren berührt Berührung
to touch touched the touch
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der Behälter
case, container, receptacle
81
jd. würgte
sb. choked
82
entziehen
to deprive, withdraw, strip from
83
aufgetragen
hand-me-down | assigned
84
auftragen
to apply (Salbe), to plot sth (math), to wear out (kleidung) to assign a task to sb.
85
köstlich
delicious, delightful (story, joke), rich (amusing)
86
benehmen sich benehmen
to take away to behave, to carry oneself
87
das Benehmen
behavior, conduct
88
Boten (pl)
messengers
89
der Schmollmund
pout
90
angeben
to state, quote sth. | to boast, brag
91
angeben, dass
to state that
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der Botendienst
courier service
93
die Laune
whim, mood
94
heben | hebt
to lift | lifted
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die Hetze
hustle, hunt, hurry
96
der Verweis
reprimand, rebuke, admonition
97
der Menschenverstand
common sense, human intellect
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der Haufen
heap, pile, stack, mound
99
vergehen
to vanish, wither (hope), decay, wear off
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die Brandung
surf, breakers
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sich zu viel zugemutet haben
to have overtaxed oneself
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basteln | das Basteln
to tinker, do handicrafts, make sth. | crafting
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verlangen
to demand, stipulate, request
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die Sperrstunde
curfew, closing time
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jdm. etw. gönnen
to grant sb. sth (allow, concede) | to not begrudge sb. sth.
106
sich etw. gönnen
to indulge in sth. | to treat oneself to sth
107
die Verbeugung
curtsy, bow
108
bekleiden
to attire, dress, clothe
109
Beschwerden (pl)
complaints, grievances
110
angeblich
allegedly, supposedly
111
die Befriedigung
satisfaction, gratification
112
heiser
hoarse (voice),