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das Abenteuer
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(--) adventure
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aktuell
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relevant, up-to-date
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alles
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everything
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aber
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but, however
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der Anblick
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sight
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also
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thus, so
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beschreiben
beschrieb beschrieben |
to describe
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die Ähnlichkeit
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(-en) similarity
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das Ei
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(-er) egg
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arm
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poor
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die Einleitung
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(-en) introduction, prelude
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allein (conj)
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but, only
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allein (adj) = single
allein (adv) = alone |
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die Eltern (pl)
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parents
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die Art
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species, type, class
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entsprechen (entspricht)
entsprach entsprochen |
to correspond to
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allgemein
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general
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etwas
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something
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bald
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soon
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erkennen
erkannte erkannt |
to recognize
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denn
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because, since, for
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im Ganzen
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on the whole
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der Band
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volume
(volume one of three; not acoustic volume) |
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gegenseitig
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each other, one another
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der Ausdruck
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( ¨-e) expression
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gehören zu
gehörte gehört |
to belong to
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nb. same pp. as hören
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das Band
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tie, bond
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das Gemälde
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(-n) painting
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entweder ... oder
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either ... or
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die Gerechtigkeit
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justice
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bei
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at, while, during, with
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der Häuptling
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(-e) chief, chieftain
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im Allgemeinen
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in general
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der Held
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(-en, n-noun) hero
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bekommen
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to receive
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hören
hörte gehört |
to hear
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nb. same pp. as gehören
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das (Kraft) Fahrzeug
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(-e) (motor) vehicle
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bilden
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to form, shape, educate
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legen
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to lay, place
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aus/führen
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to carry out, to execute, perform
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nichts
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nothing
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die Bildung
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education
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prägen
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to shape, form, coin
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oder
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or
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der Raum
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( ¨-e) room, space
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blank
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shining, bright
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vieles
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much
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das Ausland
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foreign country, abroad
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die Übersetzung
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(-en) translation
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brav
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well-behaved, good
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der Wagen
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(--) wagon, vehicle, car
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sondern
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but (rather)
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die Weise
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(-n) way, manner
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breit
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broad, wide
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auf diese Weise
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in this way
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die Ausgrabung
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(-en) excavation
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Plural Dative
Relative Pronoun (der) |
denen
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der Brief
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letter
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Masc/Neuter Genitive
Relative Pronoun (der) |
dessen
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und
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and
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Feminine Genitive
Relative Pronoun (der) |
deren
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der Chef
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boss, chief
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Plural Genitive
Relative Pronoun (der) |
deren
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bedeutend
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significant, considerable, meaningful
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welch (relative pronoun)
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who, which, that
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welch (indefinite pronoun)
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some, any
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weder ... noch
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neither ... nor
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welch (interrogative pronoun)
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which? which one?
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Alles, was ich weiß...
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Everything that I know
('was' as relative pronoun) |
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benutzen
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to use
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When is "was" used as relative pronoun?
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- neuter entities (alles, vieles,
nichts, etwas, das) - neuter superlative antecedents - non-specified antecedents - whole phrases as antecedent |
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eventuell
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possible
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als
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as, when, than
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der Fall
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case, instance, matter, affair
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bislang
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so far, as yet
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fast
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almost, nearly
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als ob
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as if
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fehlen
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to lack, be missing
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bitten
bat gebeten |
to ask, request
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das Gift
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poison
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bevor
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before
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groß
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tall, high; large, great, immense
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dauern
dauerte gedauert |
to last
to take (time) |
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hell
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clear, bright
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bis
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until
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her
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here, this way
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um Rat bitten
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to ask for advice
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das Kapital
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chapter
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da (conj)
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since, because
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das Kind
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child
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eben
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just now, now
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die Kinder
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children
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damit (conj)
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so that, in order that
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konsequent
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consistent
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das Ding
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(-e) thing
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die Konzepte (pl)
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notes
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dass
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that
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die Last
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burden, load
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empfehlen (empfiehlt)
empfahl empfohlen |
to recommend
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man
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one, someone
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ehe
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before
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das Mittel
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means
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einmal
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once
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die Not
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need, necessity
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falls
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if; in case
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pathetisch
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lofty, solemn, expressive
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erwarten
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to expect
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die Pest
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plague
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indem
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while, in that,
because of the fact that, by (+ verb + ing) |
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plump
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clumsy, awkward
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(sich) entscheiden
entschied entschieden |
to decide
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der Rat
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advice
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je nachdem
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according to, depending on
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ringen
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to struggle for
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fliegen
flog ist geflogen |
to fly
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der Roman
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novel
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nachdem
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after
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rot
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red
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erfahren (erfährt)
erfuhr erfahren |
to learn, find out
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der See
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lake
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ob
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whether
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die See
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sea, ocean
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der Flug
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( ¨-e) flight
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das Flugzeug = airplane
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sensibel
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sensitive
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obgleich
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although
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sensitiv
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hypersensitive
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die Erfahrung
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(-en) experience
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stehen
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to stand, be written down
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obwohl
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although
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tot
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dead
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(sich) furchten vor
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to be afraid of
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weil
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because, since
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seit, seitdem
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since
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wer
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who
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erzeugen
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to produce
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wo
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where
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sobald
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as soon as
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will
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want
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der Grund
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( ¨-e) ground, reason
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solange
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as long as
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die Fahrt
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(-en) trip
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sooft
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as often as
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aus diesem Grunde
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for this reason
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während
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while
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das Feld
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(-er) field
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die Hausaufgabe
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(-n) homework, assignment
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aufgabe = task, mission, work
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wenn
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if; when
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das Gewicht
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(-e) weight
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wenn (immer)
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when (ever)
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herrschen
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to rule, govern, prevail
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wie
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how
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gründen
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to found
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auch wenn
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even if, even though, even when
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der Name
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(-n, n-noun) name
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wenn auch
wenn ... auch |
even if, even though, even when
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jedoch
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however
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jeder = each, every
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während
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during
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niemals
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never
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da
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there, then
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leicht
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light, easy
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damit
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therewith, with it, with that
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riesig
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gigantic
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manchmal
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sometimes
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schätzen
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to estimate; to value
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mit/teilen
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to tell, communicate
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der Schüler
die Schülerin |
(--; -nen) pupil, student
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nach/weisen
wies...nach nachgewiesen |
to prove, show
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die Stellung
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(-en) position
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unzählig
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countless
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verbessern
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to improve
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vergessen (vergisst)
vergaß vergessen |
to forget
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vorläufig
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for the time being, temporarily
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das Verhältnis
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(-se) relation, situation
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das Wetter
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weather
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zuerst
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first, first of all
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der Zuschauer
die Zuschauerin |
(--, -nen) viewer, audience, member
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der Zug
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( ¨-e) train
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zustande kommen
kam...zustande ist zustande gekommen |
to come about, be produced
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der Zustand
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( ¨-e) condition
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dürfen (darf) objective
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to be allowed, permitted to,
may (as in "May I go?") (+ nicht = not allowed, must not) |
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dürfen (darf) subjective
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+ nicht = disbelief, improbability
Das darf nicht wahr sein. |
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können (kann) objective
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to be able to; can; permission
(e.g. in English 'may I' = 'can I') |
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können (kann) subjective
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fairly certain assumption
Morgan kann es regnen. |
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mögen (mag/möchte) objective
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to like (to), desire (to)
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mögen (mag/möchte) subjective
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possibility, estimate, question of uncertainty
Wo mag mein Freund jetzt sein? (e.g. English: "That may be true; it also may not be") |
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müssen (muss) objective
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to have to; must
(+ nicht = do not have to) |
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müssen (muss) subjective
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form of conviction based on evidence or other grounds
(e.g. English: "He must have taken the diamond") |
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sollen (soll) objective
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to be supposed to; should, ought
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sollen (soll) subjective
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supposed to be; said to be
Diese Aufgabe soll sehr schwer sein. (e.g. English, "Well, from what she said, the cell should be around the corner.") |
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wollen (will) objective
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to want to, intend
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wollen (will) subjective
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to claim to
Die Russen wollen diese Erfindung gemacht haben. |
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der Aufsatz
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( ¨-e) essay, composition
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