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Dictionary (Present)
Every dictionary word that I jot down in my notebook in present tense
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| à | at, of ,,zehn Marken à 0,55 Euro´´ = ten stamps at 0.55 Euro each |
| der Aal ~[e]s (Gen.) ~e (Plural) | eel (animal) |
| aalen sich | to stretch out (body) |
| aalglatt | slippery (adj.) smoothly (adv.) ,,aalglatt sein´´ = slippery as an eel |
| das Aas ~es (Gen.) ~e (Plural) | carrion, corpse, cadaver, carcass |
| aasig | mad, damn (adv.) ,,aasig kalt´´ = damned cold |
| der Abakus | abacus (mathematical instrument) |
| abändern | to alter, change, amend |
| die Abänderung | alteration, amendment |
| abarbeiten | to work for <meal>, work off <debt>, wear off (with work) |
| abgearbeitet sich | to slave away, work like a slave |
| die Abart | variety |
| abartig | deviant, abnormal (adj.) |
| die Abartigkeit | abnormality, deviancy |
| abasten sich | to slave away ,,sich mit etw. ~´´ = heave <sth.> around |
| der Abbau | dismantling, reduction, cutback |
| abbauen | to dismantle, reduce, cutback |
| abbeißen | to bite off, to have a bite |
| abbeizen | to strip <wood> |
| abbekommen | to get <sth.> (a girlfriend, car, wound, etc.) |
| abberufen (aus, von) | to recall an ambassador or envoy |
| die Abberufung | recall (of an ambassador or envoy) |
| abbestellen | to cancel |
| die Abbestellung | cancellation |
| abbetteln | to beg ,,jmdm. etw. ~´´ = to beg <sth.> from <smb.> |
| abbezahlen | to pay off <sth.> |
| abbiegen | to turn off, get off (movement action) to bend <metal> to get out of <obligation> (coll.) |
| die Abbiegespur | turning lane |
| das Abbild | likeness (to a person), copy (of an object), portrayal |
| abbilden | to copy, reproduce <object>, to depict <figure> |
| die Abbildung | illustration, diagram, figure <fig. 5>, reproduction |
| abbinden | to untie <rope>, to bandage <med>, to tie <umbilical cord> |
| die Abbitte | pardon "jmdm. ~ leisten" - to ask for s.b.'s pardon, to beg pardon |
| abblasen | to call off <party> |
| abblättern | (mit sein) to flake off |
| abbleiben | "Wo ist er/sie nur abgebliebt?" - Where has he/she gone off to? |
| abblenden | to dim <headlights> |
| das Abblendlicht | dimmed beam |
| abblitzen | to brush off, to ignore <person> |
| abblocken | (sport) to block |
| abbrausen | to roar off |
| abbrechen | to break off <a piece, negotiations>, to break <needle, pencil>, to stop <fight> |
| abbremsen | to brake, slow down <vehicle> |
| abbrennen | to be burned down, to burn down, to be burned out, let off <fireworks> |
| abbringen | to make someone give up, change course, lose trail, etc. |
| abbröckeln | to crumble away, decline gradually |
| der Abbruch | demolition, breaking down, breaking-off (boxing), stopping |
| abbrummen | to do <time in prison> |
| abbuchen | (bank) to debit to a creditor, to pay with debit |
| die Abbuchung | debiting |
| abbürsten | to brush off <snow, hair> |
| abbüßen | to serve out <a prison sentence> |
| abchecken | to check |
| der Abc-Schütze | a child beginning education <kindergartner, preschooler> |
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