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42 Cards in this Set
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Ausstellung |
f. -en exhibit, show, fair, display, exposition, showroom |
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Band
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m. "-e volume, tome (volume of a large work) n. "-er (music) band; tape, ribbon, tie, belt, strap |
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Bericht
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m. -e report, account, record, statement, write-up, advice, memo; narration, recount |
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berichten
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to report
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besuchen
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to visit, go and see, come to see, tour, attend
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bleiben
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to stay, remain (blieb, ist geglieben) |
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bürgerlich |
middle-class, bourgeois; civic; white-bread |
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deshalb
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therefore, hence, thus, so, that is why, thence
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ermöglichen
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to make possible, enable, facilitate, permit
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finden
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to find, locate, detect, meet with, discover, strike (fand, gefunden) |
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Gegenstand |
object, item, article, topic, artifact, purpose, subject matter |
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Gelehrte
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scholar, scientist, learned person, expert |
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Gesetz
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n. -e law, statute, ordinance, act, bill Act of Congress, Act of Parliament, |
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Hauptstadt |
f. "-e capital city |
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hören |
to hear
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kennen lernen (or kennenlernen) persönlich kennenlernen das Leben kennenlernen |
to get to know, become acquainted with, meet (someone)
to meet (someone) in person to see life |
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lesen
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to read, scan, gather, (las, gelesen; liest) |
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nötig
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necessary, needed, required
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rein
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pure, clean, absolute, clear, pristine
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Reise |
f. trip, journey |
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eine Reise machen |
to take a trip
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schon
schon immer schon lange schon heute |
already, yet
always long ago at this stage |
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schreiben
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to write (schrieb, geschrieben) |
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spät
zu spät |
late
too late |
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später
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later, at a later date, subsequent
afterward |
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Sprache
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f. -n language, speech, tongue lingo (coll.) |
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sprechen
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to speak, to talk (sprach, gesprochen; spricht) |
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steigern
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to increase, to raise, boost, hike, force up
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Teilnehmer
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m. - f. Teilnehmerin, -nen participant |
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die Vereinigten Staaten
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Pl. the United States |
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Vernunft
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f. reason, rationality, sanity |
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vor
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before, ago;
in front of; ante-, pre- |
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vor zehn Jahren
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ten years ago
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vorbereiten (or bereiten)
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to prepare
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(schon) seit
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(already) SINCE [specific time] |
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eröffnen |
to open, inaugurate, establish, institute |
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(schon) seit + [time] + present tense of V |
have (already) been V +ing [for/since ...] |
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bevor |
before |
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gerade |
just (now), barely, only just this minute (a short while ago) |
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Perfect tenses - what auxiliary verb? |
HABEN mostly, sometimes SEIN TRANSITIVE verbs always use HABEN INTRANSITIVE verbs (esp re motion or state of being) usually use SEIN |
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Present perfect tense - English translation? |
USUALLY - PAST tense OCCASIONALLY - present perfect, as when ADV gerade or schon is present |
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erscheinen |
to appear, look, seem; to be published (erschien, ist erschienen) |
