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German Self Teach 8
German: A Self Teaching Guide, Chapter 8
| German | English |
|---|---|
| die Abrechnung, -en | settlement (of accounts) |
| die Bundesrepublik Deutschland (BRD) | Federal Republic of Germany |
| die Chefin | female boss |
| die Gegend, -en | area |
| der Gipfel, - | peak, summit |
| die Luft | air |
| der Maßstab, -̈ | scale |
| besteigen | to climb |
| drücken | to press, pinch |
| einladen | to invite |
| erledigen | to finish, to settle |
| geschehen | to happen |
| gewinnen | to win |
| herauskommen | to come out |
| mähen | to mow |
| der Nichtraucher, - | nonsmoker |
| der Politiker | politician |
| der Rasen | lawn |
| die Rast, -en | rest |
| der Rechtsanwalt. -̈e | lawyer |
| der Schnee | snow |
| der See, -n | lake |
| die Steuerabrechnung, -en | tax return |
| die Wanderung, -en | hike |
| die Wäsche | laundry |
| mitkommen | to come along |
| schaffen | to make, to accomplish, to create |
| schilaufen | to ski |
| schussen | to ski straight downhill |
| stimmen | to be correct |
| waschen | to wash |
| herrlich | wonderful, marvelous |
| hinauf | up, upward |
| höflich | polite |
| langsam | slow |
| peinlich | embarrassing |
| toll | fantastic, great |
| trocken | dry |
| unfreundlich | unfriendly |
| unglaublich | unbelievable |
| vereist | icy |
| windig | windy |
| Das spielt keine Rolle | That doesn’t make any difference |
| Es fällt mir nichts an. | I can’t think of anything |
| sich Zeit lassen | to take one’s time |