Shared Flashcard Set

Details

German - news words
words that commonly appear in news articles
141
Language - German
11th Grade
11/04/2008
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Language - German Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
Die Spenden
 Definition
donations
Term
Spenden
 Definition
to donate
Term
Ausgeben
 Definition
to spend
Term
Verpulvern
 Definition
to fritter away
Term
Im vergangenen Jahr
 Definition
in the last year
Term
Ûberholen
 Definition
to overtake
Term
Das Ûberholverbot
 Definition
forbidden to overtake
Term
Augenzeugen
 Definition
eyewitnesses
Term
Berichten
 Definition
to report
Term
Erdbeben
 Definition
earthquakes
Term
Die Grenze
 Definition
border
Term
Zollbeamte
 Definition
customs officer
Term
Der Zoll
 Definition
customs
Term
Verkaufswert
 Definition
selling value
Term
Das Rauschgift
 Definition
narcotics
Term
Weiterverkaufen
 Definition
to sell on
Term
Waldbrand
 Definition
forest fire
Term
Verwûsten
 Definition
to devastate/ravage
Term
Evakuiern
 Definition
to evacuate
Term
Lastwagen/LKW
 Definition
lorry
Term
Verunglûcken
 Definition
to have an accident
Term
Das Unglûck
 Definition
accident
Term
Umstûrzen
 Definition
to overturn
Term
Reifen
 Definition
tyre
Term
Verkehr
 Definition
traffic
Term
Ein Stau
 Definition
traffic jam
Term
Wartezeiten
 Definition
waiting time
Term
Der Absturz
 Definition
crash
Term
Ums Leben kommen
 Definition
to die
Term
Toten
 Definition
to die
Term
Verletzen
 Definition
to injure
Term
Prallen
 Definition
to collide with
Term
Fest/nehmen
 Definition
to arrest
Term
Verantwortlich
 Definition
to be responsible
Term
Ûberfall
 Definition
attack
Term
Ûberfallen
 Definition
to attack
Term
Ein Streit
 Definition
argument
Term
Staatsangehôriger
 Definition
citizens
Term
Prûgeln
 Definition
to beat
Term
Sterben
 Definition
to die
Term
Tater
 Definition
culprit
Term
Die Drohung
 Definition
threat
Term
Ûberfluten
 Definition
to flood
Term
Drohnen
 Definition
to threaten
Term
Ertrunken
 Definition
to drown
Term
Der Anschlag
 Definition
attack
Term
Verûben
 Definition
to perpetrate
Term
Sprengsatz
 Definition
explosive device
Term
Verwundern
 Definition
to astonish
Term
Der Fahrer
 Definition
the driver
Term
Begleiter
 Definition
passenger
Term
Verstauen
 Definition
to load
Term
Die Karombolage
 Definition
crash/collision
Term
Fahrtrichtung
 Definition
traffic directions
Term
Die Ursache
 Definition
cause
Term
Die Geschwindigkeit
 Definition
speed
Term
Zahlreiche
 Definition
a number
Term
Verwickeln
 Definition
to become tangled
Term
Milliarden
 Definition
billion
Term
Die Angabe
 Definition
statement
Term
Ûbershwemmungen
 Definition
flood
Term
die Ufer
 Definition
river bank
Term
Schâden
 Definition
damages
Term
Silvester
 Definition
New Year's Eve
Term
Weihnachten
 Definition
Christmas
Term
Fashing/Karneval
 Definition
carnival
Term
Rosenmontag
 Definition
the Monday before Lent
Term
Aschermittwoch
 Definition
Ash Wednesday
Term
Pfingsten
 Definition
holiday in May
Term
Ostern
 Definition
Easter
Term
Eine Stârke
 Definition
strength
Term
Umkreis
 Definition
surrounding
Term
Beschâdigen
 Definition
to be damaged
Term
Wasserabreisend
 Definition
water proof
Term
Statt/finden
 Definition
to take place
Term
Austellung
 Definition
exhibition
Term
Die Enheit
 Definition
unity
Term
Eine Reise
 Definition
journey
Term
Der Anteil
 Definition
share
Term
Verzeichnen
 Definition
to record
Term
Steigen
 Definition
to increase
Term
Richter
 Definition
judge
Term
Rechtsanwalt
 Definition
lawyer
Term
Das Feuer eröffnen
 Definition
to open fire
Term
Verwunden
 Definition
to be injured
Term
Der Befehlshaber
 Definition
commander
Term
Bedauern
 Definition
to regret
Term
Neugeborene
 Definition
new born
Term
Die Flucht
 Definition
fleeing
Term
Die Haltezeichen
 Definition
stop sign
Term
Missachten
 Definition
disregard-ignored
Term
Retten
 Definition
to rescue
Term
Rettungsdienst
 Definition
rescue service
Term
Brand
 Definition
fire
Term
Weihnachtskerzen
 Definition
christmas candles
Term
Entzünden
 Definition
to put on fire
Term
Überasschen
 Definition
to surprise
Term
Die Überasschung
 Definition
a surprise
Term
Die Belegschaft
 Definition
staff
Term
Vermeiden
 Definition
to avoid
Term
Karitative Zwecke
 Definition
charitable causes
Term
Bewafnete Männer
 Definition
armed men
Term
Geiseln
 Definition
hostages
Term
Die Geiselnehmer
 Definition
hostage takers
Term
Der Wunsch nach Frieden
 Definition
wish for peace
Term
Eine Umfrage
 Definition
survey
Term
Ein Ehepaar
 Definition
married couple
Term
Verhieraten
 Definition
to marry
Term
Der Verlobte/die Verlobtin
 Definition
fiancee
Term
Kindesmisshandlung
 Definition
child abuse
Term
Beschuldigen
 Definition
to accuse
Term
Ketten
 Definition
to tie
Term
Bestrafen
 Definition
to punish
Term
Zusammenstoß
 Definition
collision
Term
Die Werbung
 Definition
advertising
Term
In Zukunft
 Definition
in future
Term
gesundheitsminister
 Definition
Health minister
Term
Senden
 Definition
to broadcast
Term
Die Sendung
 Definition
the programme
Term
Die Bildung
 Definition
education
Term
Schriftsteller
 Definition
author/writer
Term
Banküberfall
 Definition
bankraid/robbery
Term
Die Preiserhöhung
 Definition
price increase
Term
Sicherheit
 Definition
safety
Term
Glatteis
 Definition
black ice
Term
Pressesprecher
 Definition
media spokesperson
Term
Einstürzen
 Definition
to be destroyed
Term
Bahnverbindung
 Definition
train links/service
Term
Entdecken
 Definition
to be hidden
Term
Gift
 Definition
poison
Term
Durchschnitt
 Definition
average
Term
Der Dieb
 Definition
robber
Term
Vermisstenmeldung
 Definition
report a missing person
Term
Durchmesser
 Definition
diameter
Term
Notruf
 Definition
emergency
Term
Der Schwarzmarktwert
 Definition
blackmarket value
Term
Erschossen
 Definition
to be shot
Term
Auffordern
 Definition
to be asked
Term
Sichtweiten
 Definition
sightdistance
Term
Rechtradikale
 Definition
right wing extremists - neo Nazis
Term
Verhaften
 Definition
to arrest
Supporting users have an ad free experience!