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GER 350
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Language - German
Undergraduate 4
10/15/2009
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Term
flüchtig
 Definition
oberflächlich
Term
die Flucht
 Definition
flight (eg, from something)
Term
der Flüchtling, e
 Definition
refugee
Term
der Amoklauf
 Definition
rampage
Term
die Gedenkfeier
 Definition
memorial, remembrance
Term
ausweichen
(wich aus, ausgewichen)
 Definition
to avoid
Term
knacken
 Definition
to creak, crack
Term
die Lautmalerei
 Definition
onomatopoeia
Term
nachschlagen
(schlug nach, nachgeschlagen)
 Definition
to look sth up
Term
eilen
 Definition
to hurry
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der Faulpelz
 Definition
Lazybones!
Term
das Feuilleton
 Definition
the cultural part of the newspaper
Term
Boulevard Presse
 Definition
yellow press
Term
das Gestell
 Definition
rack
Term
senkrecht
 Definition
vertical
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wagerecht
 Definition
horizontal
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der Jahrestag, e
 Definition
anniversary
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das Ereignis, se
 Definition
happening, occurrence
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die Schlagzeile, n
 Definition
headline
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anlesen
 Definition
to skim (when reading)
Term
Die Sinnenfreude, n
 Definition
sensuality, sensual pleasure
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sinnenfreudig
 Definition
sensual pleasure, but also in the sense of sinnen/nachdenken
Term
die Zivilcourage
 Definition
moral courage
Term
"Migrationshintergrund"
 Definition
newer term for "Ausländer"
Term
belastet
 Definition
laden, burdened
Term
die Todesstrafe
 Definition
death penalty
Term
anstiften
 Definition
to incite
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Anstiftung zum Mord
 Definition
incitement to murder
Term
das Gesundheitswesen
 Definition
Alles, was mit Gesundheit zu tun hat (offiziell)
Term
wesentlich, Das Wesen
 Definition
das Zentrum, das Wichtigste
Term
scherzhaft
 Definition
facetious; playful
Term
die Schnitzeljagd!
 Definition
treasure hunt
Term
die Eigenart
 Definition
Anderes Wort für Eigenschaft?
Term
-wesen
(zB Bildungswesen)
 Definition
suffix for an institution
Term
Es zieht
 Definition
There's a draft
Term
die Schande
 Definition
Skandal
Term
die Gedächtnisstütze
 Definition
memory aid
Term
verhandeln
 Definition
to negotiate
Term
ausliefern
 Definition
to deliver; to extradite
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die Auslieferung
 Definition
extradition
Term
die Anklage
 Definition
accusation
Term
die Verjährung
 Definition
Statute of limitations
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das Abkommen
 Definition
treaty
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der Hausbefehl
 Definition
house arrest
Term
die bildende Kunst
 Definition
visual arts
Term
das Gemälde
 Definition
painting
Term
die Zeichnung
 Definition
drawing
Term
die Skulptur
 Definition
sculpture
Term
sich zu Tode hungern
 Definition
to starve o.s. to death
Term
hungern
 Definition
to starve
Term
hungern
 Definition
to starve
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verhungern
 Definition
to die of starvation
Term
fasten
 Definition
to fast
Term
die Psychopharmaka (Pl.)
 Definition
antipyschotic drugs
Term
die Alternativmedizin
 Definition
alternative medicine
Term
der Zeitzeuge
 Definition
Person, die etwas geschichtliches erlebt hat
Term
nuscheln
 Definition
murmur
Term
scrollen
 Definition
to scroll
Term
auf der Suche nach etw sein
 Definition
to be in search of
Term
sich auf die Suche begeben
 Definition
to search
Term
schaden + DAT
 Definition
to damage
Term
antworten + DAT
 Definition
to answer a person
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beantworten
 Definition
to answer (an object)
Term
imponieren + DAT
 Definition
to impress
Term
in Zeitlupe
(die Zeitlupe)
 Definition
in slow motion
Term
unter die Lupe nehmen
 Definition
to take sth under a magnifying glass
Term
der Druck
 Definition
print
Term
das Schriftbild
 Definition
font
Term
die Littfasssäule
 Definition
a column where flyers, etc, are posted
Term
die Säule
 Definition
column (the physical object)
Term
die Gattung
 Definition
genre
Term
erlösen
 Definition
to redeem; to relieve (in the sense of replace)
Term
erlöschen
 Definition
to pot out a fire
Term
aberlösen
 Definition
to relieve (s.o. of sth)
Term
luftdicht
 Definition
airtight
Term
die Vorschau
 Definition
trailer
Term
den Appetit anregen
 Definition
to whet the appetite
Term
geistreich
 Definition
witty
Term
der Altphilologe / die Altphilologin
 Definition
a classicist
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der Faden, -ä
 Definition
thread
Term
auszeichnen
 Definition
to mark, signal out, signal out for an honor
Term
die Auszeichnung
 Definition
honor
Term
die Ernte
 Definition
crop
Term
die Glosse
 Definition
Anderes Wort für Meinung in einer Zeitung
Term
knallen
 Definition
to backfire; to crack, bang
Term
verstummen
 Definition
to hush, fall silent
Term
zucken
 Definition
to quiver; to wince
Term
die Achseln zucken
mit den Achseln zucken
 Definition
to shrug one's shoulders
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