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MiscellaneousVocab 1
"German for Reading Knowledge"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aber | but, however |
| alt | old |
| auch | also, too |
| Berg | (m.) mountain |
| beruehmt | famous |
| dort | there |
| einige | some, several |
| Erde | (f.) earth |
| Frage | (f.) question |
| Frau | (f.) Mrs., woman, wife |
| Fraeulein | (n.) Miss |
| gross | large, great |
| gut | good |
| Herr | (m.) Mr., Lord, Gentleman |
| heir | here |
| hoch, hoh- | high |
| ja | yes, indeed |
| Jahr | (n.) year |
| kein | no, not any |
| Land | (n.) Land, country, state |
| natuerlich | of course, natural |
| nicht | not |
| schoen | beautiful, nice |
| sehr | very |
| Stadt | (f.) city |
| Tag | (m.) day |
| Wissenschaft | (f.) science |
| Woche | (f.) week |
| klar | clear |
| Physiker | (m.) physicist |
| Geist | (m.) spirit, ghost |
| Fleisch | (n.) flesh, meat |
| schwach | weak |
| all- | all, every |
| Arbeit | (f.) work |
| bei | at |
| Beispiel | (n.) example |
| Blut | (n.) blood |
| europaeisch | European |
| fast | about, almost |
| Geld | (n.) money |
| gesund | healthy |
| heissen | to be called, named |
| heute | today |
| jetzt | now |
| kalt | cold |
| Laenge | (f.) length |
| Leben | (n.) life |
| Licht | (n.) light |
| meist | most |
| Mensch | (m.) man, human being, person |
| nein | no |
| neu | new |
| Pflanze | (f.) plant |
| Staat | (m.) state |
| Tier | (n.) animal |
| ungefaehr | approximately |
| viel | much, many |
| wenig | little, few |
| z.B. (zum Beispiel) | for example |
| Fabrik | (f.) factory |
| suess | sweet |
| Wert | (m.) value, price |
| Verbindung | (f.) compound |
| Umwelt | (f.) environment |
| Vogel | (m.) bird |
| See | (m) lake |
| Gott | (m.)God |
| aussereuropaeisch | non-European |
| ganz | whole, entire |
| Welt | (f.) world |
| Einheit | (f.) unit |
| in Verbindung mit | in connection with |
| Mass | (n.) measure |
| Gewicht | (n.) weight |
| daher | therefore |
| Teil | (m.) part |
| Seemeile | (f.) nautical mile |
| Pfund | (n.) pound |
| Vereinigte Staaten | (pl.) United States |
| Bedeuten | (f.) meaning, significance |
| bekannt | well known |
| dann | then |
| Erfindung | (f.) invention |
| erst | first, only |
| Farbe | (f.) color |
| Fluessigkeit | (f.) liquid |
| Forscher | (m.) researcher |
| gestern | yesterday |
| Idee | (f.) idea |
| Jahrhundert | (n.) century |
| Kunst | (f.) art |
| Luft | (f.) air |
| Monat | (m.) month |
| Salz | (n.) salt |
| Verkaeufer | (m.) salesman |
| Versuch | (m.) experiment, attempt |
| Waerme | (f.) warmth, heat |
| Weltkrieg | (m.) world war |
| wirtschaftlich | economic, industrial |
| wissenschaftlich | scientific, scholarly |
| Rakete | (f.) rocket |
| Verfahren | (n.) process |
| Entfernung | (f.) removal |
| bedeutend | significant, important |
| Schwierigkeit | (f.) difficutly |
| Diener | (m.) servant |
| unverstaendlich | unintelligible |
| folgend | following |
| Partei | (f.) political party |
| Staatsfeschaeft | (n.) government business or matter |
| Buchhandlung | (f.) bookstore |
| einfach | simple |
| usw.(und so weiter) | and so on, etc. |
| Dank | (m.) thanks |
| auf Wiedersehen | good-bye, see you again |
| Aktenmappe | (f.) briefcase |
| also | thus, therefore |
| ander- | other, different |
| Anfang | (m.) beginning, origin |
| aus | out of, from |
| bis | till, until, to |
| Brief | (m.) letter |
| dein | yours, your |
| dritt- | third |
| durch | through, by |
| Form | (f.) form, shape, type |
| frei | free, uncombine |
| fuer | for, in favor of |
| Geschichte | (f.) history, story |
| heutig | present-day, present |
| kurz | short, brief |
| Mitarbeiter | (m.) co-worker |
| nach | after, to |
| nur | only, but |
| sondern | but |
| Sonne | (f.) sun |
| Stamm | (m.) tribe stem |
| ueber | over, about |
| Volk | (n.) people, nation |
| Gradmesser | (m.) indicator (of the degree) |
| sozial | social |
| Stellung | (f.) position |
| offensichtlich | obvious |
| Widerspruch | (m.) contradiction |
| Versuchsergebnis | (n.) experimental result |
| Niederschlagsmenge | (f.) amount of precipitation |
| Vorlesung | (f.) lecture |
| Stadtbevoelkerung | (f.) urban population |
| Sommersonnenschein | (m.) summer sunshine |
| Ueberschallgeschwindigkeit | (f.) supersonic speed |
| Gesundheitsregel | health rule |
| Redefreiheit | (f.) freedom of speech |
| Truppe | (f.) troop |
| eigen | own |
| Fehler | (m.) mistake, error |
| Lehre | (f.) teaching |
| Gesetz | (n.) law |
| juedisch | Jewish |
| Vorschrift | (f.) rule |
| Lebensfuehrung | (f.) conduct of life |
| geschichtlich | historical |
| Taetigkeit | (f.) activity |
| Geschwindigkeit | (f.) speed, velocity |
| Uhr | (f.) clock |
| spezial | special |
| wie z.B. | as for example |
| Ost, Osten | (m.) east |
| dieser | this, this one (same ending as definite article "der-word") |
| alle | (pl.) all "der-word" |
| jener | that, that one "der-word" |
| jeder | each, every "der-word" |
| mancher | many: (pl.) some "der-word" |
| solcher | such "der-word" |
| welcher | which, what "der-word" |
| dieser...jener | the latter...the former |
| als | as, when than |
| auf | on, upon |
| Bevoelkerung | (f.) population |
| Entwicklung | (f.) development |
| Ergebnis | (n.) result |
| etwa | about, perhaps |
| Fluss | (m.) river |
| Gebeit | (n.) area, region, field |
| Jahrzehnt | (n.) decade |
| Krieg | (m.) war |
| letzt | last |
| Loesung | (f.) solution |
| manch | some, many |
| mehr | more |
| mit | with |
| nun | now |
| rot | red |
| shnell | rapid, fast |
| so | so, such |
| solch | such |
| stark | strong |
| verschieden | various, different |
| von | of, from |
| vor | before, ago |
| wichtig | important |
| zwischen | between |
| Kaieserreich | (n.) empire |
| Blume | (f.) flower |
| Fleischfresser | (m.) carnivore |
| Befund | (m.)finding, state |
| spaeter | later |
| schwierig | difficult |
| Linie | (f.) line |
| Gefaess | (n.) vessel |
| Notizbuch | (n.) notebook |
| Niederlage | (f.) defeat |
| Ruine | (f.) ruin |
| kraeftig | powerful, vigorous |
| Geschlect | (n.) race |
| Uebermench | (m.) superman |
| Darstellung | (f.) portrayal |
| Vordergrund | (m.) foreground |
| Schoenheit | (f.) beauty |
| Koeper | (m.) body |
| Industrie | (f.) industry |
| Einzelheit | (f.) detail |
| Regen | (m.) rain |
| trueb | muddy, cloudy |
| Kunde | (f.) news |
| Schatz | (m.) treasure |
| Flut | (f.) flood |
| Ursache | (f.) cause |
| ganz | entirely, whole |
| vielleicht | perhaps |
| Grund | (m.) cause, reason |
| Landarmut | (f.) scarcity of land |
| Hungersnot | (f.) famine |
| kriegslustig | bellicose, warlike |
| tapfer | brave |
| Nachkomme | (m.) descendant |
| Wohnsitz | (m.) home |
| Grundlage | (f.) basis |
| staatlich | political, national |
| Landschaftszone | (f.) geographic region |
| Tiefland | (n.) lowland |
| Fortsetzung | (f.) communication |
| hoechst- | highest |
| Erhebung | (f.) elevation |
| Hoehe | (f.) height |
| Flachland | (n.) low land, flat land |
| See | (m.) lake |
| Moor | (n.) swamp, moor |
| Schotter | (m.) stone, slag, rock |
| Flaesche | (f.) area, surface |
| Landschaft | (f.) scene, landscape |
| mannigfaltig | varied, manifold |
| Wald | (m.) forest |
| nieder | low |
| zahlreich | numerous |
| jaehrlich | annual |
| Schwankung | (f.) variation, change |
| bedeutend | significant, important |
| gemaessigt | moderate |
| Niderschlag | (m.) precipitation |
| Menge | (f.) amount |
| Durchschnitt | (m.) average |
| jedoch | however |
| Bewohner | (m.) inhabitant |
| zum | to the |
| um | about, around |
| Geburt | (f.) birth |
| waehrend | during |
| weiter | farther, further |
| Papst | (m.) Pope |
| Bluetzeit | (f.) golden age |
| mittelalterlich | medieval |
| heilig | holy |
| Aufstieg | (m.) rise |
| Dichtung | (f.) literature |
| siegreich | victorious |
| gegen | against |
| Bundesstaat | (m.) federal state |
| besonders | especially |
| Weltstadt | (f.) metropolis |
| Leistung | (f.) achievement |
| Schwaeche | (f.) weakness` |
| Macht | (f.) power |
| schliesslich | finally, eventually |
| Schutz | (m.) protection |
| seit | since |
| Hauptstadt | (f.) capital |
| Sitz | (m.) seat |
| noch | still |
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