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Towns and buildings Schloss + castle + Public buildings and gardens A
Towns and buildings Burg + (fortified) castle + Public buildings and gardens A
Towns and buildings Konditorei + cake shop, pastry shop + Shops A
Towns and buildings Treppe + staircase, flight of stairs + Features of buildings A
Towns and buildings Umgehungsstraße + bypass + Towns C
Towns and buildings Unterführung + underpass + Towns C
Towns and buildings Altpapiersammlung + waste paper collection + Towns C
Towns and buildings Müllverbrennungsanlage + waste incineration plant + Towns C
Towns and buildings Flügelfenster + casement window + Features of building C
Towns and buildings ein- + single/double casement window + Features of building C
Towns and buildings Schiebefenster + sash window, sliding window + Features of building C
Towns and buildings Buntglasfenster + stained glass window + Features of building C
Towns and buildings (weiße) Tünche + whitewash + Features of building C
Towns and buildings getüncht + whitewashed + Features of building C
Towns and buildings Rauputz + roughcast + Features of building C
Towns and buildings etw verputzen + to plaster, roughcast sth + Features of building C
Towns and buildings Kaufvertrag + purchase agreement, contract + Buying, selling and renting property C
Towns and buildings etw pachten + to lease sth + Buying, selling and renting property C
Towns and buildings jmdm etw verpachten + to lease sth to s.o. + Buying, selling and renting property C
Household Sessel + armchair, easy chair + Furniture A
Household Bücherschrank + bookcase + Furniture A
Household Kissenbezug + cushion cover, pillowcase + Soft furnishings A
Household Taschenlampe + torch, flashlight + Lighting A
Household Topf + saucepan, casserole + Kitchenware A
Household Glas + glass + Kitchenware A
Household Weinglas + wine glass + Kitchenware A
Household Becher + glass, tumbler, mug + Kitchenware A
Household Brotkorb + bread basket + Kitchenware A
Household etw aufwischen + to wipe/mop sth up; wipe/wash sth + Cleaning A
Household (etw) abwaschen + to wash (sth) up + Cleaning A
Household (etw) spülen + to wash (sth) + Cleaning A
Household Abwaschtuch + dish cloth (for washing) + Cleaning A
Household Spülmittel + dishwashing liquid + Cleaning A
Household Papierkorb + waste-paper basket + Cleaning A
Household Gasherd + gas oven + Domestic appliances B
Household Geschirrspüler + dishwasher + Domestic appliances B
Household Spülmaschine + dishwasher + Domestic appliances B
Household Waschmaschine + washing machine + Domestic appliances B
Household Toaster + toaster + Domestic appliances B
Household Untersetzer + coaster + Kitchenware B
Household Teelöffel + teaspoon + Kitchenware B
Household Kartoffelstampfer + potato masher + Kitchenware B
Household Butterbrotpapier + greaseproof paper + Kitchenware B
Household Frischhaltefolie + plastic wrap + Kitchenware B
Household Abfall + waste, refuse + Cleaning B
Household Biotonne + bio-waste container + Cleaning B
Household Laufrolle + caster + Furniture C
Household Beistelltisch + occasional table + Furniture C
Household Waschbecken + washbasin, sink + Plumbing and bathroom C
Household Duschwanne + shower base + Plumbing and bathroom C
Household Schmortopf + casserole dish + Kitchenware C
Household Sektglas + champagne glass + Kitchenware C
Household Römer + a kind of wine glass + Kitchenware C
Household Kognakschale + brandy glass + Kitchenware C
Gardens Grasfangkorb + grassbag + Garden tools B
Gardens Grashalm + blade of grass + Gardening C
Gardens Kapuzinerkresse + nasturtium + Plants C
Gardens Ziergras + ornamental grass + Plants C
The physical world Küste + coast + Water A
The physical world Pass + pass + Mountains B
The physical world Sturzflut + flash flood + Water B
The physical world Grasland + grassland + Woodlands and plains C
The physical world Esche + ash + Woodlands and plains C
The physical world Zitterpappel + aspen + Woodlands and plains C
The physical world Espe + aspen + Woodlands and plains C
The animal world Heuschrecke + grasshopper, locust + Insects and worms A
The animal world Leine + leash + Mammals B
The animal world Fasan + pheasant + Birds B
The animal world Wespe + wasp + Insects and worms B
The animal world Dogge + mastiff + Mammals C
The animal world Wiesel + weasel + Mammals C
The animal world Ringelnatter + grass snake, garter snake + Reptiles and amphibians C
Weather bedeckt + overcast + Clouds A
Weather Blitz + (flash of) lightning + Wind and storms A
Weather es blitzt + there is (a flash of) lightning + Wind and storms A
Weather Wettervorhersage + weather forecast + General B
Weather sich bewölken + to cloud over, become overcast + Clouds B
Weather dicht/stark bewölkt + heavily overcast + Clouds B
Weather ein leichter Wind kommt auf + a breeze has sprung up + Wind and storms B
Weather Bewölkungszunahme + increase in the cloud cover + Clouds C
Weather trüb + dull, dismal, grey, overcast + Clouds C
Weather verhangen + overcast + Clouds C
The human body and health Brust + chest; breast + Body A
The human body and health Krankheit + disease, sickness, illness + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses A
The human body and health übel + nauseous, queasy + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses A
The human body and health Wimper + eyelash + Head B
The human body and health Brustbein + breastbone (sternum) + Skeleton B
The human body and health Geschmackssinn + sense of taste + Senses B
The human body and health eine Krankheit auf jmdn übertragen + to pass a disease on to sb + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Brustkrebs + breast cancer + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Geschlechtskrankheit + sexually transmitted disease + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Ausschlag + rash + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Masern + measles + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Röteln + German measles + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Krampf + cramp, spasm, convulsion + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health krampfartig + convulsive, spasmodic + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Asthma + asthma + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses B
The human body and health Bauchspeicheldrüse + pancreas + Internal organs C
The human body and health Magenblutung + gastric haemorrhage + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Magengeschwür + stomach/gastric ulcer + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Alzheimerkrankeit + Alzheimer's disease + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Aphasie + aphasia + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Schuppenflechte + psoriasis + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health wunde Stelle + sore, abrasion + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Astigmatismus + astigmatism + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The human body and health Star + group of eye diseases + Symptoms, ailments and illnesses C
The health service and medicine Herzmassage + heart massage + Medical treatment A
The health service and medicine (Heft)pflaster + plaster, bandage, Band-Aid ®; Elastoplast ® + Medical treatment A
The health service and medicine Zahnarzthelfer(in) + dental assistant + Dentistry A
The health service and medicine Arzthelfer(in) + doctor's assistant + Medical personnel and specialities B
The health service and medicine etw gipsen + to put sth in plaster + Medical treatment B
The health service and medicine etw in Gips legen + to put sth in plaster + Medical treatment B
The health service and medicine fasten + to fast + Medical treatment B
The health service and medicine Gipsverband + plaster cast + Medical equipment B
The health service and medicine etw lindern + to alleviate, relieve, ease sth + Medical treatment C
The health service and medicine Laserchirurgie + laser surgery + Medical treatment C
The health service and medicine Ultraschall + ultrasound + Medical treatment C
Physical appearance ein fröhliches Gesicht machen + to look pleasant/cheerful + Face A
Physical appearance ein unfreundliches Gesicht + an unpleasant face + Face A
Physical appearance ein erstauntes Gesicht + an astonished face + Face A
Physical appearance hässlich (wie die Sünde) + ugly (as sin) + (Un) attractiveness A
Physical appearance ein kreidebleiches Gesicht + a face white as chalk + Face B
Physical appearance ein graues Gesicht + an ashen face + Face B
Physical appearance ihr Gesicht war vor Sorge angespannt + her face was tense with anxiety + Face B
Physical appearance ein ausdrucksloses Gesicht + an expressionless/impassive face + Face B
Physical appearance eine lässige Haltung + a casual posture + Posture B
Physical appearance mit teigigem Gesicht + pasty-faced + Face C
Physical appearance mit unbewegter Miene + with an impassive expression; straight-faced + Face C
Physical appearance angeklatschte Haare + plastered-down hair + Hair C
Gesture and movement vorbeigehen + to pass + General A
Gesture and movement nach etwas jagen + to chase after sth + Fast and slow movement A
Gesture and movement hinter jmdm/etw herjagen + to chase after sb/sth + Fast and slow movement A
Gesture and movement stürzen + to rush, dash + Fast and slow movement A
Gesture and movement etw greifen + to take hold of/grasp sth + Movement of the limbs A
Gesture and movement einen Unfall haben + to have a crash, an accident + Impact A
Gesture and movement Karambolage + crash, collision + Impact A
Gesture and movement an jmdm/etw vorbeigehen + to pass sb/sth + General B
Gesture and movement etw überholen + to pass sth [in a car] + General B
Gesture and movement vorbeiziehen + to pass [procession] + General B
Gesture and movement (an jmdm/etw) vorbeimarschieren + to march past (sb/sth) + Movement forwards and backwards B
Gesture and movement Aufstieg + climb, ascent + Movement upwards and downwards B
Gesture and movement etw besteigen + to climb up sth, ascend sth + Movement upwards and downwards B
Gesture and movement sausen + to dash, rush + Fast and slow movement B
Gesture and movement rasen + to dash/rush/tear along + Fast and slow movement B
Gesture and movement hetzen + to rush; tear, race, dash + Fast and slow movement B
Gesture and movement spurten + to spurt; sprint, dash + Fast and slow movement B
Gesture and movement gegen etwas krachen + to crash into sth + Impact B
Gesture and movement gegen/auf etw rammen + to ram/crash into sth + Impact B
Gesture and movement Flugzeugunglück + plane crash + Impact B
Gesture and movement Eisenbahnunglück + train crash + Impact B
Gesture and movement mit dem Wagen gegen etw knallen + to smash the car into sth + Impact B
Gesture and movement Ersteigung + ascent + Movement upwards and downwards C
Gesture and movement herunterkrachen + to crash down + Movement upwards and downwards C
Gesture and movement etw an die Wand schmettern + to smash sth against the wall + Impact C
Gesture and movement etw zerschmettern + to smash sth to pieces + Impact C
Personality and human behaviour mitfühlend + compassionate, sympathetic + Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness A
Personality and human behaviour gemein + mean, nasty + Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness A
Personality and human behaviour angenehm + pleasant + Good/bad humour A
Personality and human behaviour sich freuen + to be pleased + Good/bad humour A
Personality and human behaviour Freude + happiness, joy, pleasure + Good/bad humour A
Personality and human behaviour (un)vernünftig + (ir)rational, (un)reasonable + Good/poor judgment A
Personality and human behaviour Verstand + (common) sense, reason + Good/poor judgment A
Personality and human behaviour passiv + passive + Energy and apathy A
Personality and human behaviour begeistert + enthusiastic + Energy and apathy A
Personality and human behaviour schüchtern + shy, bashful + Courage and cowardice A
Personality and human behaviour schamlos + unashamed + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity B
Personality and human behaviour verlegen + embarrassed + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity B
Personality and human behaviour ausweichend + evasive + Honesty and dishonesty, trust and distrust B
Personality and human behaviour habgierig + grasping, rapacious + Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness B
Personality and human behaviour mit ihr kann man gut auskommen + she is easy to get along with + Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness B
Personality and human behaviour unliebenswürdig + not very pleasant + Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness B
Personality and human behaviour (un)voreingenommen + (un)biased, (un)prejudiced, (im)partial + Tolerance and intolerance B
Personality and human behaviour (un)befangen + (im)partial, (un)biased + Tolerance and intolerance B
Personality and human behaviour erfreut + pleased + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour Vergnügen + pleasure + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour jmdn necken + to tease sb + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour jmdn hänseln + to tease sb + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour jmdn (mit etw) aufziehen (coll.) + to tease sb about sth + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour Missfallen + displeasure + Good/bad humour B
Personality and human behaviour beständig + constant, steadfast + Stability and instability B
Personality and human behaviour einsichtig + reasonable, understanding + Good/poor judgment B
Personality and human behaviour leidenschaftlich + passionate + Energy and apathy B
Personality and human behaviour Leidenschaft + passion + Energy and apathy B
Personality and human behaviour stürmisch + tempestuous, passionate + Energy and apathy B
Personality and human behaviour eifrig + eager, enthusiastic, assiduous + Energy and apathy B
Personality and human behaviour schwärmerisch + effusive, wildly enthusiastic + Energy and apathy B
Personality and human behaviour schreckhaft + easily startled, jumpy + Courage and cowardice B
Personality and human behaviour angeberisch + boastful + Modesty and pride B
Personality and human behaviour Angeber(in) + show-off, boaster + Modesty and pride B
Personality and human behaviour großtuerisch + boastful, bragging + Modesty and pride B
Personality and human behaviour großsprecherisch + boastful, boasting + Modesty and pride B
Personality and human behaviour keusch + chaste, pure + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity C
Personality and human behaviour Keuschheit + chastity + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity C
Personality and human behaviour asketisch + ascetic, austere + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity C
Personality and human behaviour vergnügungssüchtig + pleasure-hungry + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity C
Personality and human behaviour lüstern + lecherous, lascivious, lewd, lustful + Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity C
Personality and human behaviour Standhaftigkeit + steadfastness + Willpower C
Personality and human behaviour garstig + nasty, naughty + Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness C
Personality and human behaviour jmdn fesseln + to fascinate, captivate sb + Amiability C
Personality and human behaviour seelenruhig + calm, as cool as you please + Stability and instability C
Personality and human behaviour charakterfest + steadfast + Stability and instability C
Personality and human behaviour standhaft + steadfast, strong + Stability and instability C
Personality and human behaviour rasende Eifersucht + insane jealousy please + Stability and instability C
Personality and human behaviour unbesonnen + impulsive, rash, reckless + Good/poor judgment C
Personality and human behaviour Unbesonnenheit + rashness + Good/poor judgment C
Personality and human behaviour scharfsinnig + perspicacious, astute, sharp-witted + Intelligence and cunning C
Personality and human behaviour Scharfsinn + astuteness, acumen, keen perception + Intelligence and cunning C
Personality and human behaviour glutvoll + passionate + Energy and apathy C
Personality and human behaviour saft- und kraftlos + washed-out + Energy and apathy C
Personality and human behaviour prahlerisch + boastful, bragging + Modesty and pride C
Personality and human behaviour Prahler(in) + boaster, bragger, braggart + Modesty and pride C
Personality and human behaviour großspurig + flashy, showy + Modesty and pride C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Schlafanzug + pyjamas + Garments A
Clothes, accessories and grooming Pyjama + pyjamas + Garments A
Clothes, accessories and grooming waschecht + colourfast + Garment details and style A
Clothes, accessories and grooming (etw) waschen + to wash (sth) + Care and cleaning A
Clothes, accessories and grooming Sonnenbrille + sunglasses + Jewelry and accessories A
Clothes, accessories and grooming jmdn/sich/etw waschen + to wash sb/o.s./sth + Grooming A
Clothes, accessories and grooming Waschlappen + facecloth, washcloth + Grooming A
Clothes, accessories and grooming Zahnpasta + toothpaste + Grooming A
Clothes, accessories and grooming Mode + fashion + Garments B
Clothes, accessories and grooming (in) Mode sein + to be in fashion + Garments B
Clothes, accessories and grooming Brusttasche + breast pocket + Garment details and style B
Clothes, accessories and grooming Windelhöschen + plastic pants + Garments C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Ein- + single/double-breasted suit + Garments C
Clothes, accessories and grooming ein- + singe/double- breasted + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Bügelfalte + crease (created intentionally by ironing) + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Druckknopf + snap fastener + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Hüftweite + hip measurement + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Oberweite + bust measurement + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Schrittlänge + inside leg measurement + Garment details and style C
Clothes, accessories and grooming die Naht ist geplatzt + the seam has split + Care and cleaning C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Zentimetermaß + tape measure + Care and cleaning C
Clothes, accessories and grooming Wimperntusche + mascara + Make-up C
Food and drink (jmdm) (irgendwie) schmecken + to taste (somehow) (to sb) + General A
Food and drink etw schmecken + to taste sth + General A
Food and drink Geschmack + taste + General A
Food and drink Frühstück + breakfast + General A
Food and drink (etw) frühstücken + to eat (sth for) breakfast + General A
Food and drink Himbeere + raspberry + Fruit A
Food and drink Spargel + asparagus + Vegetables A
Food and drink Nudel + noodle; pasta + Breads, grains and pasta A
Food and drink etw würzen + to season sth + Cooking A
Food and drink (etw) braten + to roast/fry/bake (sth) + Cooking A
Food and drink etw begießen + to baste sth + Cooking A
Food and drink Schnellimbiss + fast food + General B
Food and drink Braten + roast + Meat, fish and poultry B
Food and drink Kartoffelbrei + mashed potatoes + Vegetables B
Food and drink Kartoffelmus + mashed potatoes + Vegetables B
Food and drink Spargelcremesuppe + cream of asparagus soup + Soups B
Food and drink Toastbrot + sliced white bread for toasting + Breads, grains and pasta B
Food and drink Teigwaren + pasta + Breads, grains and pasta B
Food and drink etw rösten + to roast sth + Nuts B
Food and drink gebrannte Mandeln + sugared roasted almonds + Nuts B
Food and drink Gewürz + spice; seasoning + Herbs, spices and condiments B
Food and drink Basilikum + basil + Herbs, spices and condiments B
Food and drink Teig + dough, pastry, batter + Cooking B
Food and drink Hefe + yeast + Cooking B
Food and drink Hefeteig + yeast dough + Cooking B
Food and drink Bruststück + breast + Meat, fish and poultry C
Food and drink Sardellenpaste + anchovy paste + Meat, fish and poultry C
Food and drink Spätzle + spaetzle (kind of pasta) + Breads, grains and pasta C
Food and drink Spätzli + spaetzle (kind of pasta) + Breads, grains and pasta C
Food and drink Mürb(e)teig + shortcrust pastry + Cooking C
Food and drink Blätterteig + puff pastry + Cooking C
Perception blitzen + to flash, sparkle + Sight A
Perception aufblitzen + to flash, flare + Sight A
Perception Krach + loud noise, racket; crash, bang + Sound A
Perception krachen + to crash, ring out, creak + Sound A
Perception Geschmack + taste, flavour + Taste A
Perception (gut) schmecken + to taste good + Taste A
Perception etw schmecken + to taste sth + Taste A
Perception nach etw schmecken + to taste of sth + Taste A
Perception ohne Geschmack + tasteless + Taste A
Perception etw durchblättern + to cast a quick glance at sth; leaf through sth + Sight B
Perception die Augen/den Blick auf jmdn/etw heften + to fasten one's eyes/gaze on sb/sth + Sight B
Perception blinken + to gleam, flash + Sight B
Perception aufblinken + to flash + Sight B
Perception poltern + to crash, thump about + Sound B
Perception schmackhaft + tasty + Taste B
Perception geschmacklos + tasteless + Taste B
Perception fade + tasteless, insipid + Taste B
Perception ungewürzt + unseasoned + Taste B
Perception Duft + pleasant smell, scent, fragrance + Smell B
Perception übel + foul, nasty + Smell B
Perception seine Augen/Blicke durch ein Zimmer schweifen lassen + to cast one's eyes around a room + Sight C
Perception plätschern + to babble, splash, patter, lap + Sound C
Perception patschen + to splash + Sound C
Perception Geschmacksknospe + taste bud + Taste C
Perception einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen + to leave a bad taste in the mouth + Taste C
Perception Odeur + pleasant aroma + Smell C
Perception durchdringend + pungent, pervasive, sharp + Smell C
Colour and light grasgrün + grass-green + Colours A
Colour and light etw weißen + to whiten sth; whitewash sth + Verbs A
Colour and light er/sie ist weiß geworden + his/her hair has turned white + Expressions A
Colour and light grüne Weihnachten + Christmas without snow + Expressions A
Colour and light aschgrau + ash-grey + Colours B
Colour and light himbeerrot + raspberry pink + Colours B
Colour and light krebsrot + red as a lobster + Colours B
Colour and light pastellfarben + pastel(-coloured) + Colours B
Colour and light pastellrosa + pastel pink + Colours B
Colour and light jmdn verbläuen + to bash/beat up sb + Verbs B
Colour and light in grauer Vorzeit/Ferne + in the dim and distant past/future + Expressions C
Materials and textures Waschsamt + washable velvet + Cloth A
Materials and textures Asphalt + asphalt + Building materials A
Materials and textures etw asphaltieren + to asphalt sth + Building materials A
Materials and textures Glas + glass + Various A
Materials and textures Plastik + plastic + Various A
Materials and textures Kaschmir + cashmere + Cloth B
Materials and textures Kaschmirwolle + cashmere + Cloth B
Materials and textures Damast + damask + Cloth B
Materials and textures (Ver)putz + plaster + Wood B
Materials and textures etw verputzen + to plaster sth + Building materials B
Materials and textures Gips + plaster + Building materials B
Materials and textures Gipsplatte + plasterboard + Building materials B
Materials and textures Gusseisen + cast iron + Metal B
Materials and textures Messing + brass + Metal B
Materials and textures nicht abgelagert + unseasoned + Wood C
Materials and textures Plastiline + Plasticine ® + Various C
Materials and textures Glasfaser + fibreglass + Various C
Shapes and patterns Hakenkreuz + swastika + Shapes and lines B
Size and quantity Bandmaß + tape measure + General A
Size and quantity Maß + measurement + Weights and measures A
Size and quantity etw messen + to measure sth + Weights and measures A
Size and quantity Masse + mass, lots + Capacity, volume and quantity A
Size and quantity halb so viel + half as much + Capacity, volume and quantity A
Size and quantity mindestens + at least + Capacity, volume and quantity A
Size and quantity sich häufen + to mount up, occur increasingly often + Accumulation A
Size and quantity Häufung + accumulation; increasing number + Accumulation A
Size and quantity höher werden + to increase in height + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity billiger werden + to decrease in price + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity zunehmen + to increase, gain weight + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Zunahme + increase, rise + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity an Größe/Längeusw. zunehmen + to increase in size/length etc. + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity abnehmen + to decrease, lose weight, diminish + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Abnahme + decrease, decline + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity zurückgehen + to disappear, go down, subside, decrease + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Rückgang + drop, fall, decline, decrease + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity etw vergrößern + to increase/extend/enlarge/expand sth + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity sich vergrößern + to increase, be extended, be enlarged, expand + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Vergrößerung + increase, enlargement, magnification + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity etw verstärken + to strengthen/intensify/increase/amplify sth + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Verstärkung + strengthening, intensification, increase + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity steigen + to increase, rise + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Steigerung + increase, heightening, intensification + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity Anstieg + rise, increase + Increase and decrease A
Size and quantity massig + massive, bulky + General B
Size and quantity etw ausmessen + to measure (out) sth + Weights and measures B
Size and quantity etw abmessen + to measure off sth, measure up sth + Weights and measures B
Size and quantity an/bei jmdm Maß nehmen + to take sb's measurements + Weights and measures B
Size and quantity überwiegend + vast majority of, most + Capacity, volume and quantity B
Size and quantity anwachsen + to increase + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity etw vervielfachen + to multiply/greatly increase sth + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity etw erhöhen + to raise/increase/heighten sth + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity an Wert verlieren/gewinnen + to decrease/increase in value + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity an Gewicht zunehmen + to increase in weight + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity an Größe verlieren + to decrease in size + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity im Preis fallen + to decrease in price + Increase and decrease B
Size and quantity Abmessung + dimension, measurement + General C
Size and quantity Unmenge + mass, enormous number + Capacity, volume and quantity C
Size and quantity mick(e)rig (coll.) + measly + Capacity, volume and quantity C
Size and quantity etw anhäufen + to accumulate/amass sth + Accumulation C
Size and quantity Anhäufung + accumulation, amassing + Accumulation C
Size and quantity umfangreicher werden + to increase in volume + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity an Umfang zunehmen + to increase in volume + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity Zuwachs + growth, increase + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity etw vermehren + to increase sth + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity sich vermehren + to increase, multiply, reproduce, propagate + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity Vermehrung + increase, multiplying, propagation + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity etw ausdehnen + to stretch/expand/increase sth + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity schrumpfen + to shrink, contract, shrivel, decrease, dwindle + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity etw vermindern + to reduce/decrease/lessen/lower sth + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity sich vermindern + to decrease, diminish + Increase and decrease C
Size and quantity Verminderung + reduction, decrease, lessening + Increase and decrease C
Containers Glas + jar, glass + Dishes and pots A
Containers Vase + vase + Dishes and pots A
Containers Kassette + box, case, strongbox + Boxes A
Containers Kasse + cash box + Boxes A
Containers Koffer + suitcase + Boxes A
Containers Handkoffer + small suitcase + Boxes A
Containers Kosmetikkoffer + vanity case + Boxes A
Containers Korb + basket + Baskets A
Containers Handkorb + small basket + Baskets A
Containers Papierkorb + wastepaper basket + Baskets A
Containers Einkaufskorb + shopping basket + Baskets A
Containers Wäschekorb + laundry basket + Baskets A
Containers Nähkorb + sewing basket + Baskets A
Containers Hängekorb + hanging basket + Baskets A
Containers Thermosflasche + thermos flask + Bottles A
Containers Tasche + bag, purse, case + Bags A
Containers Plastiktüte + plastic bag + Bags A
Containers Plastikbeutel + plastic bag + Bags A
Containers Mappe + portfolio, briefcase, schoolbag + Bags A
Containers Weinfass + wine cask + Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs A
Containers Tonne + barrel, cask, drum, trash can + Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs A
Containers Becken + basin, sink + Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs A
Containers Waschbecken + washbasin + Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs A
Containers Geigenkasten + violin case + Boxes B
Containers Aktentasche + briefcase, portfolio, organizer + Bags B
Containers Aktenmappe + briefcase, portfolio + Bags B
Containers Kelchglas + goblet, goblet-shaped glass + Dishes and pots C
Containers Etui + case + Boxes C
Containers Zigarettenetui + cigarette case + Boxes C
Containers Futteral + case + Boxes C
Containers Vitrine + glass case + Boxes C
Containers Schaukasten + showcase, display case + Boxes C
Containers Deckelkorb + basket with a lid + Baskets C
Containers Henkelkorb + basket with a handle + Baskets C
Containers Drahtkorb + wire basket + Baskets C
Containers Reuse + fish trap, weir basket + Baskets C
Containers Weidenkorb + wicker basket + Bottles C
Containers Flachmann + hip flask + Bottles C
Containers Glaskolben + glass flask + Bottles C
Containers Zuber + washtub + Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs C
Time Jahreszeit + season + The day, week and year A
Time fünf nach neun + five past nine + Clock time A
Time zehn nach neun + ten past nine + Clock time A
Time Viertel nach neun + quarter past nine + Clock time A
Time zwanzig nach neun + twenty past nine + Clock time A
Time fünf vor halb zehn + twenty-five past nine + Clock time A
Time halb zehn + nine-thirty, half past nine + Clock time A
Time endlich + finally, at last + Time phrases A
Time letzte Nacht + last night + The day, week and year B
Time Vergangenheit + past + Time phrases B
Time vergangen + last, past + Time phrases B
Time zuletzt + finally, last + Time phrases B
Time sobald + as soon as + Time phrases B
Time viertel acht + quarter past seven + Clock time C
Time vorgehen + to be fast [clock, watch] + Clock time C
Time gelegentlich + occasional + Time phrases C
Time des Öfteren (elev.) + on many occasions + Time phrases C
Time vorig + previous, last + Time phrases C
Time dauerhaft + lasting, durable + Time phrases C
Visual and performing arts die bildenden Künste + plastic or visual arts + Painting and sculpture A
Visual and performing arts Glasmalerei + stained glass + Painting and sculpture A
Visual and performing arts Meisterwerk + masterpiece + Painting and sculpture A
Visual and performing arts Kontrabass + double bass + Music A
Visual and performing arts Kontrabassist(in) + double bass player + Music A
Visual and performing arts Fagott + bassoon + Music A
Visual and performing arts Fagottist(in) + basoonist + Music A
Visual and performing arts Blechblasinstrument + brass instrument + Music A
Visual and performing arts kleine/große Trommel + snare/bass drum + Music A
Visual and performing arts Kassette + cassette + Music A
Visual and performing arts Tanzstunde + dance class + Dance A
Visual and performing arts Leinwand + canvas + Painting and sculpture B
Visual and performing arts Staffelei + easel + Painting and sculpture B
Visual and performing arts Seelandschaft + seascape + Painting and sculpture B
Visual and performing arts Weihnachtslied + Christmas carol + Music B
Visual and performing arts Abonnement + season ticket; subscription [newspaper] + Theatre B
Visual and performing arts Abonnent(in) + season-ticket holder; subscriber [newspaper] + Theatre B
Visual and performing arts etw abonnieren + to have a season ticket/subscription for sth + Theatre B
Visual and performing arts Kinoverbot bekommen + to be banned in cinemas + Cinema and film B
Visual and performing arts Auslöseknopf + shutter release button + Photography B
Visual and performing arts Blitzgerät + flash (unit) + Photography B
Visual and performing arts Filmkassette + film cassette or cartridge + Photography B
Visual and performing arts Pastellstift + pastel (crayon) + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts lavierte Federzeichnung + wash drawing, pen-and-wash drawing + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts etw lavieren + to wash sth + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts etw gießen + to cast, found sth + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts Abguss + casting, cast copy + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts Gipsabguss + plaster cast + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts Gipsmodell + plaster model + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts Basrelief + bas-relief + Painting and sculpture C
Visual and performing arts Bass- + bass, treble clef + Music C
Visual and performing arts Takt + measure (bar), time, beat + Music C
Visual and performing arts Kastagnette + castanet + Dance C
Visual and performing arts beiseite (sprechend) + aside + Theatre C
Visual and performing arts Besetzung + casting; cast + Theatre C
Visual and performing arts etw besetzen + to cast sth + Theatre C
Visual and performing arts einen Film herausbringen + to release a film + Cinema and film C
Visual and performing arts aufblenden + to increase the aperture + Photography C
Media and popular culture Massenmedium + mass medium + General A
Media and popular culture Kleinanzeigenspalte + small ads/classified column + Print media A
Media and popular culture Wetterbericht + weather forecast + Print media A
Media and popular culture Videokassette + video (cassette tape) + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture etw senden + to broadcast sth + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture Sendung + broadcast; programme + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture etw übertragen + to broadcast, transmit sth + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture Übertragung + broadcast, transmission + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture Radio + radio (broadcasting) + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture Rundfunk + radio broadcasting; radio station + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture Rundfunkanstalt + broadcasting corporation + Audiovisual media A
Media and popular culture eine Presseerklärung herausgeben + to release a press statement + Print media B
Media and popular culture Frühstücksfernsehen + breakfast television + Audiovisual media B
Media and popular culture Sendezeit + broadcasting/air time + Audiovisual media B
Media and popular culture Kurzmeldung + news flash + Audiovisual media B
Media and popular culture Massenwerbung + mass advertising + Advertising B
Media and popular culture Impressum + masthead + Print media C
Media and popular culture die Zeitung ist im Druck + the newspaper has gone to bed + Print media C
Media and popular culture etw im Zeitraffer zeigen + to show sth on fast forward + Audiovisual media C
Media and popular culture Übertragungswagen (Ü-Wagen) + outside broadcast vehicle + Audiovisual media C
Media and popular culture Livesendung + live broadcast + Audiovisual media C
Literature and literary criticism Gegensatz + contrast + Style A
Literature and literary criticism Rückwendung + flashback + Structure B
Literature and literary criticism Rückblende + flashback + Structure B
Literature and literary criticism bombastisch + bombastic + Style B
Literature and literary criticism schwülstig + bombastic, fustian, pompous + Style B
Literature and literary criticism etw hervorheben + to emphasize sth + Style B
Literature and literary criticism Katastrophe + catastrophe + Structure C
Literature and literary criticism Chiasmus + chiasmus + Style C
Speaking (etw) fragen + to ask (sth) + Asking and answering A
Speaking jmdn etw fragen + to ask sb sth + Asking and answering A
Speaking nach jmdm/etw fragen + to ask about sb/sth + Asking and answering A
Speaking (jmdm) eine Frage stellen + to ask (sb) a question + Asking and answering A
Speaking etw verlangen + to demand/ask for sth + Asking and answering A
Speaking etw betonen + to emphasize/stress sth + Explaining A
Speaking etw behaupten + to assert, claim sth + Asserting and denying A
Speaking Behauptung + statement, assertion + Asserting and denying A
Speaking jmdn hänseln + to tease sb + Gossiping and teasing A
Speaking herumfragen (coll.) + to ask around + Asking and answering B
Speaking jmdn wegen etw um Rat fragen + to ask sb for advice about sth + Asking and answering B
Speaking anfragen + to inquire, ask + Asking and answering B
Speaking bohren + to keep on (asking) + Asking and answering B
Speaking etw begründen + to explain/give reasons for sth + Explaining B
Speaking ein Streit der Meinungen + a clash of opinions + Agreeing and disagreeing B
Speaking jmdm etw versichern + to assure sb (of) sth + Informing B
Speaking jmdm etw zusichern + to assure sb of sth + Asserting and denying B
Speaking etw als unwahr/falsch bezeichnen + to characterize sth as untrue/wrong + Asserting and denying B
Speaking jmdn mit jmdm/etw necken + to tease sb about sb/sth + Gossiping and teasing B
Speaking jmdn mit/wegen etw aufziehen (coll.) + to rib/tease sb about sth + Gossiping and teasing B
Speaking sich nach jmdm/etw erkundigen + to ask after sb/enquire about sth + Asking and answering C
Speaking etw vermitteln + to pass on/communicate sth + Informing C
Speaking etw beteuern + to affirm/assert sth + Asserting and denying C
Speaking jmdn wegen einer Sache frotzeln + to tease sb about sth + Gossiping and teasing C
Speaking jmdn anpflaumen (coll.) + to tease sb + Gossiping and teasing C
Speaking kauderwelschen + to talk gibberish; talk jargon; talk a mishmash of languages or dialects + Miscellaneous C
Reading and writing etw umschreiben + to rewrite/recast sth + Writing A
Reading and writing etw liest sich leicht + sth reads easily + Reading B
Reading and writing etw ausradieren + to erase sth + Writing B
Reading and writing Radiergummi + eraser + Materials B
Reading and writing Messbuch + missal, mass book + Types of books B
Reading and writing etw tilgen (elev.) + to delete/erase sth + Writing C
Reading and writing Tilgung + deletion, erasure + Writing C
Reading and writing Gedankenstrich + dash + Punctuation C
Reading and writing Schrägstrich + slash, oblique + Punctuation C
Reading and writing schiefer Schrägstrich + back slash + Punctuation C
Leisure Schatzsuche + treasure hunt + Games A
Leisure Berg- und Tal-Bahn + big dipper, roller coaster + Circus and fairs A
Leisure Achterbahn + roller coaster + Circus and fairs A
Leisure relaxen + to take it easy, relax + Relaxation B
Leisure etw heften + to baste sth [sewing] + Hobbies C
Leisure Maschen aufnehmen + to cast on/increase/make stitches + Hobbies C
Leisure Maschen abketten + to cast off stitches + Hobbies C
Leisure Spielbank + casino + Games C
Sport Gymnastik + gymnastics + Sports A
Sport Turnen + gymnastics + Sports A
Sport Basketball + basketball + Sports A
Sport Baseball + baseball + Sports A
Sport Halle + (sports) hall, gym(nasium) + Premises A
Sport Turner(in) + gymnast + Athletes A
Sport Turnhalle + gymnasium + Premises B
Sport Tauchmaske + diving mask + Equipment B
Sport Mal + base + Equipment B
Sport Pass + pass + Training and competition B
Sport Vorlage + forward pass + Training and competition B
Sport auf Mal 2 + on second base + Training and competition B
Sport Lauf zum ersten Mal + single [baseball] + Training and competition B
Sport Squash + squash + Sports C
Sport Rasenplatz + grass court + Premises C
Sport Innenfeld + (baseball) diamond + Premises C
Sport Werfer(in) + thrower; bowler [cricket], pitcher [baseball] + Athletes C
Sport Fechtmaske + fencing mask + Equipment C
Sport Brustschwimmen + breast stroke + Training and competition C
Tourism, travel and transport Passagier(in) + passenger + General A
Tourism, travel and transport Pass + passport + General A
Tourism, travel and transport Passkontrolle + passport control + General A
Tourism, travel and transport durch die Passkontrolle gehen + to go through passport control + General A
Tourism, travel and transport Saison + season + Tourism A
Tourism, travel and transport Schloss + castle + Tourism A
Tourism, travel and transport Fastfoodrestaurant + fast food restaurant + Entertainment and dining A
Tourism, travel and transport Fahrgast + passenger + Road transport A
Tourism, travel and transport Benzin + petrol, gas + Road transport A
Tourism, travel and transport sich anschnallen + to fasten one's seatbelt + Road transport A
Tourism, travel and transport Gas geben + to accelerate, step on the gas + Road transport A
Tourism, travel and transport Fluggast + (airline) passenger + Air transport A
Tourism, travel and transport losmachen + to cast off + Shipping A
Tourism, travel and transport seekrank + seasick + Shipping A
Tourism, travel and transport Fahrkarte erster/zweiter Klasse + first/second-class ticket + General B
Tourism, travel and transport Massentourismus + mass tourism + Tourism B
Tourism, travel and transport Vorsaison + early season + Tourism B
Tourism, travel and transport Hauptsaison + high season + Tourism B
Tourism, travel and transport Nebensaison + off-season + Tourism B
Tourism, travel and transport Seebad + seaside/coastal resort + Tourism B
Tourism, travel and transport Frühstücksbar + breakfast bar + Entertainment and dining B
Tourism, travel and transport Luxusrestaurant + first-class restaurant + Entertainment and dining B
Tourism, travel and transport D-Zug + fast train, non-stop train + Rail transport B
Tourism, travel and transport Passagierflugzeug + passenger aircraft + Air transport B
Tourism, travel and transport Businessclass + business class + Air transport B
Tourism, travel and transport Touristenklasse + economy class + Air transport B
Tourism, travel and transport Bordkarte + boarding pass [also naut.] + Air transport B
Tourism, travel and transport abstürzen + to crash + Air transport B
Tourism, travel and transport ablegen + to cast off, leave, depart [ship] + Shipping B
Tourism, travel and transport Kompass + compass + Shipping B
Tourism, travel and transport Transitreisende(r) + transit passenger + General C
Tourism, travel and transport Hotel garni + bed and breakfast hotel + Accommodation and facilities C
Tourism, travel and transport Übernachtung mit Frühstück + bed and breakfast + Accommodation and facilities C
Tourism, travel and transport Hauptschlüssel + pass key + Accommodation and facilities C
Tourism, travel and transport Fließheck + fastback + Road transport C
Tourism, travel and transport etw überholen + to pass/overtake sth + Road transport C
Tourism, travel and transport Personenzug + slow/stopping train; passenger train + Rail transport C
Tourism, travel and transport Sicherheitsmaß-nahmen + safety measures + Air transport C
Tourism, travel and transport Ballast + ballast [also naut.] + Air transport C
Tourism, travel and transport Mast + mast + Shipping C
Tourism, travel and transport Mastbaum + mast + Shipping C
Family, birth, death and marriage jmdn ermorden + to murder/assassinate sb + Death A
Family, birth, death and marriage Asche + ashes + Death A
Family, birth, death and marriage Familienname + family name, last name, surname + The family B
Family, birth, death and marriage Tote(r) + dead person, fatality, casualty + Death B
Family, birth, death and marriage Zuname + family name, surname, last name + The family C
Family, birth, death and marriage (jmdn) stillen + to breast feed (sb) + Birth C
Family, birth, death and marriage seinen letzten Atemzug tun + to draw one's last breath + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage die Letzte Ölung + the last rites, extreme unction + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage hinscheiden + to pass away + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage entschlafen + to pass away + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage verstorben + late, deceased + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage (auf) halbmast + at half-mast + Death C
Family, birth, death and marriage die Flagge (auf)halbmast setzen + to fly the flag at half-mast + Death C
Religion Messe + mass + Faith and practice A
Religion die Messe lesen + to say mass + Faith and practice A
Religion fasten + to fast + Faith and practice A
Religion Pfarrer(in) + parish priest, pastor, vicar, minister + Clergy A
Religion Pastor(in) + pastor + Clergy A
Religion Weihnachten + Christmas + Religious festivals A
Religion Weihnachtslied + Christmas carol + Religious festivals A
Religion Weihnachtsbaum + Christmas tree + Religious festivals A
Religion Ostern + Easter + Religious festivals A
Religion das Letzte Abendmahl + the Last Supper + General B
Religion mönchisch + monastic + Clergy B
Religion klösterlich + monastic/convent + Clergy B
Religion Kloster + monastery, convent, cloister + Religious buildings and architecture B
Religion Rosenmontag + Monday before Ash Wednesday + Religious festivals B
Religion Aschermittwoch + Ash Wednesday + Religious festivals B
Religion Heiligabend + Christmas Eve + Religious festivals B
Religion Weihnacht + Christmas + Religious festivals B
Religion Nikolaustag + St. Nicholas' Day + Religious festivals B
Religion Passah + Passover + Religious festivals B
Religion Barmherzigkeit + mercy, compassion + Beliefs and doctrines C
Religion Blasphemie + blasphemy + Faith and practice C
Religion blasphemisch + blasphemous + Faith and practice C
Religion Gotteslästerung + blasphemy + Faith and practice C
Religion Gotteslästerer + blasphemer + Faith and practice C
Religion seelsorgerisch + pastoral + Faith and practice C
Religion Hochamt + high mass + Faith and practice C
Religion Talar + cassock + Garments andceremonial object C
Religion Sutane (Soutane) + cassock + Garments andceremonial object C
Religion Schleier + yashmak + Garments andceremonial object C
Education Unterricht + teaching, lessons, classes, instruction + General A
Education Stunde + lesson, class + General A
Education Klassengröße + class size + General A
Education Klasse + class, grade + School A
Education Klassenzimmer + classroom + School A
Education Klassenfahrt + class trip + School A
Education Schulleiter(in) + headmaster/headmistress;principal + Staff and students A
Education Klassenkamerad(in) + classmate + Staff and students A
Education Klassensprecher(in) + class representative + Staff and students A
Education Meister(in) + master + Staff and students A
Education Gymnasium + high school (with academic emphasis), grammar school + Type of school A
Education Turnen + gymnastics + School and university subjects A
Education etw bestehen + to pass sth + Assessment and qualifications A
Education versetzt werden + to move up (a class) + Assessment and qualifications A
Education sitzen bleiben + to repeat (a year/class) + Assessment and qualifications A
Education Grundkurs + basic course + General B
Education Aufgabe + exercise, task + School B
Education die Schule schwänzen + to play truant, cut classes + School B
Education sich immatrikulieren + to enrol basic + Further and higher education B
Education Abiturient(in) + person who is doing/has done the Abitur + Staff and students B
Education Sitzenbleiber(in) + repeater (repeating past year's course) + Staff and students B
Education ausreichend + pass + Assessment and qualifications B
Education Magister + master's degree + Assessment and qualifications B
Education jmdn schikanieren + to harass/bully sb + School C
Education computergestützt + computer-assisted + Educational materials C
Education Altphilologie + classics + School and university subjects C
Education Einstufung + assessment + Assessment and qualifications C
Education Bewertung + assessment + Assessment and qualifications C
Science Gas + gas + Physical sciences A
Science gasförmig + gaseous + Physical sciences A
Science Masse + mass + Physical sciences A
Science Erdgas + natural gas + Ecology A
Science Astronom(in) + astronomer + Space science A
Science Astronaut(in) + astronaut + Space science A
Science Laser + laser + Scientific instruments A
Science minimal + at least + Mathematics B
Science basisch + alkaline, basic + Physical sciences B
Science Laserstrahl + laser beam + Physical sciences B
Science Lupe + magnifying glass + Space science B
Science Vergrößerungsglas + magnifying glass + Space science B
Science Asteroid + asteroid + Space science C
Science Zirkel + (pair of) compasses + Scientific instruments C
Science Glaskolben + flask + Scientific instruments C
Science Messzylinder + measuring cylinder + Scientific instruments C
Agriculture Weide + pasture + Livestock A
Agriculture Weideland + pastureland + Livestock A
Agriculture ein Tier weiden + to put an animal out to graze/pasture + Livestock B
Agriculture ein Tier auf die Weide treiben + to put an animal out to pasture + Livestock B
Agriculture Fass + cask + Crops B
Agriculture Maul- und Klauenseuche (MKS) + foot-and-mouth disease + Livestock C
Agriculture Rinderwahn(sinn) (BSE) + mad cow disease + Livestock C
Agriculture Mastfutter + (fattening) feed, mast + Livestock C
Industry Fastfoodindustrie + fast food industry + Industries A
Industry Modeindustrie + fashion industry + Industries A
Industry Massenproduktion + mass production + Premises and production B
Industry Fließband + assembly line + Premises and production B
Industry etw gießen + to cast sth + Premises and production B
Industry Gaswerk + gasworks + Premises and production B
Industry Kaffeebrennerei + coffee-roasting plant + Premises and production B
Industry Winde + windlass + Machinery, tools and equipment B
Industry Gießer(in) + caster, founder + Personnel C
Industry Montagehalle + assembly shop + Premises and production C
Industry Spritzgussverfahren + diecasting + Premises and production C
Industry Hochofen + blast furnace + Premises and production C
Industry Sprengarbeiten + blasting + Premises and production C
Industry Dichtung + gasket + Premises and production C
Business and commerce persönlicher Assistent; persönliche Assistentin + personal assistant + Ownership, management and personnel A
Business and commerce Kaufpreis, Verkaufspreis + purchase/selling price + Prices and profit A
Business and commerce Schlussverkauf + (end-of-season) sale + Marketing and sales B
Business and commerce stellvertretender Leiter + assistant manager + Ownership, management and personnel C
Business and commerce Skonto + cash discount + Prices and profit C
Business and commerce Bar(zahlungs)preis + cash price + Prices and profit C
Business and commerce Barzahlung bei Lieferung + cash on delivery + Prices and profit C
Business and commerce den Preis radikal herabsetzen + to slash the price + Prices and profit C
Employment Grundgehalt + basic salary + Salary and conditions A
Employment Assistent(in) + assistant + Jobs, trades and professions A
Employment Tellerwäscher(in) + dishwasher + Jobs, trades and professions A
Employment Meister(in) + master (craftsman/craftswoman) + Jobs, trades and professions B
Employment Kassierer(in) + cashier + Jobs, trades and professions B
Employment Modeschöpfer(in) + fashion designer + Jobs, trades and professions B
Employment Kleinanzeige + classified ad + Application and training C
Employment jmdn als Referenz angeben + to give sb as a referee + Application and training C
Employment Beurlaubung wegen einer dringenden Famileinangele-genheit + compassionate leave + Salary and conditions C
Employment Korbflechter(in) + basket maker + Jobs, trades and professions C
Employment Gasinstallateur(in) + gas-fitter + Jobs, trades and professions C
Employment Steinmetz(in) + stone mason + Jobs, trades and professions C
Employment Stuckateur(in) + plasterer + Jobs, trades and professions C
The office and computing Papierkorb + waste-paper basket + Office equipment and materials A
The office and computing Passwort + password + Computing and typing A
The office and computing Kleinbuchstabe + lower-case letter + Computing and typing A
The office and computing Tonerkassette + toner cassette + Office equipment and materials B
The office and computing Kassenbuch + cash book + Office equipment and materials B
The office and computing Datenbank + data bank, database + Computing and typing B
The office and computing Laserdrucker + laser printer + Computing and typing B
The office and computing Text ausschneiden und einfügen + to cut and paste text + Computing and typing B
The office and computing Portokasse + petty cash + Office equipment and materials C
The office and computing Bruchstrich + slash + Computing and typing C
The office and computing Absturz + crash + Computing and typing C
The office and computing Stammdatei + master file + Computing and typing C
Post and telecommunications Postmeister(in) + post master/mistress + Post B
Post and telecommunications ich/sie etc. war falsch verbunden + it was a wrong number + Telephone B
Post and telecommunications Fernsprechauskunft + directory assistance + Telephone C
Law Massenmord + mass murder + Crime A
Law Prozess + case, trial, litigation + Justice A
Law Fall + case + Justice A
Law jmdn gegen Kaution freilassen + to release sb on bail + Justice A
Law Angreifer(in) + assailant + Crime B
Law Körperverletzung + bodily injury, assault (and battery) + Crime B
Law Deckname + alias + Crime B
Law jmdn verpfeifen (coll.) + to grass on sb + Crime B
Law Tränengas + teargas + Police and investigation B
Law Beklagte(r) + defendant [in civil cases] + Justice B
Law ein Urteil über jmdn/etw fällen + to pass judgment on sb/sth + Justice B
Law Haftentlassung + release from prison + Justice B
Law gedungener Mörder; gedungene Mörderin + hired assassin + Crime C
Law Attentat + assassination + Crime C
Law ein Attentat auf jmdn verüben + to assassinate sb; make an attempt on sb's life + Crime C
Law Attentäter(in) + assassin + Crime C
Law jmdn belästigen + to harass sb + Crime C
Law getarnt als + under cover as + Police and investigation C
Law ein Verfahren niederschlagen + to dismiss a case + Justice C
Law ein Urteil aufheben + to reverse/quash a judgment + Justice C
Finance Bargeld + cash + Money A
Finance etw (in) bar bezahlen + to pay cash for sth + Payment and purchasing A
Finance Börsenkrach + stock market crash + The market A
Finance Kassierer(in) + teller, cashier + Banks and bank staff A
Finance Sparbuch + bankbook; passbook + Banking and investment A
Finance Geldautomat + cash machine, automatic teller + Banking and investment A
Finance Geldautomatenkarte + cash card + Banking and investment A
Finance einen Scheck einlösen + to cash a cheque + Banking and investment A
Finance Kasse + cash point, cash desk + Banking and investment A
Finance Barzahlung + cash payment + Payment and purchasing B
Finance Bargeldtransfer + cash transaction + Payment and purchasing B
Finance Liquiditätsprobleme + cash-flow problems + Banking and investment B
Finance Steuerhinterziehung + tax evasion + Taxation B
Finance eingefrorenes Kapital + frozen assets + General C
Finance Barreserve + cash reserve + General C
Finance Kassenwart(in) + treasurer + General C
Finance Kaufkraft + purchasing power + Payment and purchasing C
Finance etw verschwenden + to squander/waste sth + Payment and purchasing C
Finance die Einkäufe auf seine Rechnung setzen + to charge the purchases to his account + Payment and purchasing C
Finance liquide Mittel + liquid assets + The market C
Finance Leitzins + base rate + Banking and investment C
Geography, history, war and peace Kompass + compass + Geography A
Geography, history, war and peace nach dem Kompass + by the compass + Geography A
Geography, history, war and peace Osten + east + Geography A
Geography, history, war and peace östlich + east(ern) + Geography A
Geography, history, war and peace Asien + Asia + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Asiat(in) + Asian + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Monegasse + Monegasque + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Elfenbeinküste + Ivory Coast + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Madagaskar + Madagascar + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Madagasse + Madagascan + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Honduras + Honduras + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Bahamas + Bahamas + Geographical names and peoples A
Geography, history, war and peace Explosion + blast, explosion + War A
Geography, history, war and peace Opfer + casualty + Military A
Geography, history, war and peace die vier Himmelsrichtungen + the four points of the compass + Geography B
Geography, history, war and peace das Kaspische Meer + the Caspian Sea + Geographical names and peoples B
Geography, history, war and peace zusammenstoßen + to clash + War B
Geography, history, war and peace Massaker + massacre + War B
Geography, history, war and peace Giftgas + poison gas + Weapons B
Geography, history, war and peace Nervengas + nerve gas + Weapons B
Geography, history, war and peace Gasangriff + gas attack + Weapons B
Geography, history, war and peace (Plastik)sprengstoff + (plastic) explosive + Weapons B
Geography, history, war and peace Becken + basin + Geography C
Geography, history, war and peace Gletscherspalte + crevasse + Geography C
Geography, history, war and peace Atlant + atlas + Geography C
Geography, history, war and peace Bermudas + Bermudas + Geographical names and peoples C
Geography, history, war and peace die Bauernkriege + Peasant War(s) + History C
Geography, history, war and peace Kristallnacht + Crystal Night, 'Night of Broken Glass' + History C
Geography, history, war and peace Ostblock + the Eastern Block + History C
Geography, history, war and peace Waffenruhe + cease-fire + War C
Geography, history, war and peace verheerend + devastating + War C
Geography, history, war and peace Oberfeldwebel(in) + first sergeant [army]; master sergeant [air force] + Military C
Geography, history, war and peace Gefreite(r) + private first class + Military C
Geography, history, war and peace Massenvernichtungswaffen + weapons of mass destruction + Peace C
Politics and international relations Faschismus + fascism + Political systems and ideologies A
Politics and international relations seine Stimme abgeben + to cast one's vote + Elections A
Politics and international relations Grundgesetz + basic law + Government A
Politics and international relations Botschaft + embassy + International relations A
Politics and international relations Botschafter(in) + ambassador + International relations A
Politics and international relations Asyl + asylum + Immigration and asylum A
Politics and international relations um Asyl bitten + to apply for asylum + Immigration and asylum A
Politics and international relations Asylant(in) + asylum seeker + Immigration and asylum A
Politics and international relations Versammlungsfreiheit + freedom of assembly + General B
Politics and international relations Wahlwerbung machen + to canvas + Elections B
Politics and international relations Wahlhelfer(in) + canvasser + Elections B
Politics and international relations Finanzminister(in) + Chancellor of the Exchequer; Minister of Finance, Treasury Secretary (USA) + Government B
Politics and international relations die Basis (coll.) + (those at) the grass roots + General C
Politics and international relations basisdemokratisch + grass roots + General C
Politics and international relations die abgegebenen Stimmen + the votes cast + Elections C
Politics and international relations einen Beschluss fassen + to pass a resolution + Government C
Politics and international relations die Vertrauensfrage stellen + to ask for a vote of confidence + Political activity C
Politics and international relations Beschwichtigung + appeasement + International relations C
Politics and international relations Verschlusssache + classified document + Spying C
Politics and international relations asylberechtigt + entitled to political asylum + Immigration and asylum C
Politics and international relations Asyl gewähren + to grant asylum + Immigration and asylum C
Politics and international relations Europäische Freihandelszone + European Free Trade Association + Europe C
Public services, social and environmental issues Unterstützung + assistance, aid + Social services A
Public services, social and environmental issues Ecstasy + ecstasy + Alcohol and drugs A
Public services, social and environmental issues Umweltkatastrophe + environmental disaster + Environment A
Public services, social and environmental issues Fürsorge + welfare, relief, assistance + Social services B
Public services, social and environmental issues Unterschicht + underclass + Poverty and homelessness B
Public services, social and environmental issues Grass + marijuana, grass + Alcohol and drugs B
Public services, social and environmental issues Sondermüll + hazardous waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Giftmüll + toxic waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Atommüll + nuclear waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Industriemüll + industrial waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Chemiemüll + chemical waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Hausmüll + household waste + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Giftmülldeponie + toxic waste dump + Environment B
Public services, social and environmental issues Beihilfe + financial assistance + Social services C
Public services, social and environmental issues die Abfalleimer plündern + to scavenge in the bins/trash cans + Poverty and homelessness C
Public services, social and environmental issues Entsorgung + (waste) disposal + Environment C
Public services, social and environmental issues Verschwendung + wastefulness + Environment C





Most Common Compounds Set 1:
ngay khi những viết tắt là

Most Common Compounds Set 2 :










Cô ấy coi tôi như một người bạn thân nhất của cô ấy .



She thinks of me as her best friend .

Sie betrachtet mich als ihre beste Freundin 0

ấy coi tôi như một người bạn thân nhất của ấy .


(0022)

Cô ấy có năng lực trong công việc của mình như những người khác .



She is every bit as competent in her work as others .

Sie ist in Ihrer Arbeit genauso kompetent wie die anderen 0

ấy năng lực trong công việc của mình như những người khác .


(0559)

Cô ấy đẹp như một bông hoa .



She is as beautiful as a flower .

Sie ist so schön wie eine Blume 0

ấy đẹp như một bông hoa .


(0948)

Anh ấy ăn mặc như một thủy thủ .



He is dressed up as a sailor .

Er ist als Seemann verkleidet 0

Anh ấy ăn mặc như một thủy thủ .


(0959)

Cô ấy đang chạy về phía trước hết sức có thể .



She is running on ahead as best she can .

Sie rennt , so schnell sie kann 0

ấy đang chạy về phía trước hết sức thể .


(1094)

Màu lông chó con trắng như tuyết .



The color of the puppy's fur is as white as snow .

Das Fell des Welpen ist schneeweiß 0

Màu lông chó con trắng như tuyết .


(1190)

Gỗ có thể được sử dụng làm vật liệu xây dựng .



Wood can be used as a construction material .

Holz kann als Baumaterial verwendet werden 0

Gỗ thể được sử dụng làm vật liệu xây dựng .


(1223)

Vui lòng sửa đổi điều này càng sớm càng tốt .



Please revise this as soon as possible .

Bitte überarbeiten Sie diesen Bereich so schnell wie möglich 0

Vui lòng sửa đổi điều này càng sớm càng tốt .


(1409)

Lãi suất được tính như một khoản phạt cho các hóa đơn quá hạn .



Interest is charged as a penalty for overdue bills .

Zinsen werden als Strafe für überfällige Rechnungen berechnet 0

Lãi suất được tính như một khoản phạt cho các hóa đơn quá hạn .


(1414)

Cô coi anh như con ruột của mình .



She treats him as her own son .

Sie behandelt ihn wie ihren eigenen Sohn 0

coi anh như con ruột của mình .


(1810)

Tôi sử dụng bất động sản để thế chấp .



I use real estate as a mortgage .

Ich benutze die Immobilie , um einen Kredit zu sichern 0

Tôi sử dụng bất động sản để thế chấp .


(1862)

Đứa trẻ được hóa trang thành một con ma .



The child is dressed up as a ghost .

Das Kind ist als Geist verkleidet 0

Đứa trẻ được hóa trang thành một con ma .


(1915)

Anh ấy ăn mặc như một chú hề .



He is dressed up as a clown .

Er ist als Clown verkleidet 0

Anh ấy ăn mặc như một chú hề .


(2121)

Cô ấy ăn mặc như một ác quỷ .



She is dressed as the devil .

Sie ist als Teufel verkleidet 0

ấy ăn mặc như một ác quỷ .


(2365)

Đây là một chiếc sedan cô dâu của Trung Quốc được sử dụng trong thời gian trước đây .



This is a Chinese bridal sedan as used in former times .

Dies ist die alte chinesische Sänfte 0

Đây một chiếc sedan dâu của Trung Quốc được sử dụng trong thời gian trước đây .


(2981)

Chúng ta thường sử dụng con ong như một hình ảnh ẩn dụ cho những người siêng năng .



We often use bees as a metaphor for diligent people .

Wir verwenden Bienen oft als Metapher für fleißige Menschen 0

Chúng ta thường sử dụng con ong như một hình ảnh ẩn dụ cho những người siêng năng .


(3118)

Phần bã từ quá trình làm váng đậu cũng được sử dụng như một nguyên liệu trong nấu ăn .



The residue from the process of making bean curd is also used as an ingredient in cooking .

Der Rückstand aus dem Prozess der Herstellung von Bohnengallerte wird auch als Zutat beim Kochen verwendet 0

Phần từ quá trình làm váng đậu cũng được sử dụng như một nguyên liệu trong nấu ăn


(3215)

Những người phục vụ phục vụ họ khi họ dùng bữa .



The waiters serve them as they dine .

Die Kellner servieren ihnen beim Essen 0

Những người phục vụ phục vụ họ khi họ dùng bữa .


(3242)

Hồ chứa đã tích trữ nhiều nước nhất có thể .



The reservoir has stored as much water as it can hold .

Das Reservoir hat so viel Wasser gespeichert , wie es aufnehmen kann 0

Hồ chứa đã tích trữ nhiều nước nhất thể .


(3281)



Beginner - Low Intermediate:
0082

(verb: please)
Please sit down!

Bitte setzen sie sich!

Xin mời ngồi!




Intermediate -Advanced:
2503

(verb: to love and respect)
He was a president that is deeply loved and respected by the people.
Er ist ein Präsident, der von seinem Volk sehr geliebt wird.
Ông là một tổng thống được người dân vô cùng yêu quý.



béo như con cun cút as fat as a quail
cao lêu nghêu as tall as a maypole
chiêu lệ as a matter of form, in form only, follow the letter (and not the spirit) of sth
cho bằng lúc này as much as now, as much as this moment
cho đến nay as yet, up until now
chua như giấm as sour as vinegar
chí như as to, as regards
chí ư as to, with regard to
chết thẳng cẳng as dead as a doornail
chết đứ đừ as a dead as a doornail, stone-dead
chứ như as to
câm như hến as mute as a fish, as dumb as a statue, as silent
còn như as for, as to
còn về as for, as to
cũng như as well as, the same as, like
cũng như trong bất cứ lãnh vực nào as in any field
cũng như về mặt as well as in the area of
cầm bằng as if; to consider as
cầm như as if
da đó as a result
gầy như cái que as thin as a lath or rake
hễ as soon as, whenever, if
hễ mà as sure as, if
im lặng như tờ as quiet as the grave, noiseless
im thin thít as quiet as a mouse, completely silent, in complete silence
im thin thít như thịt nấu đông as silent as the grave
in như as if, seeming
khô queo as dry as a bone, bone-dry
không kém as well, too
khỏe như vâm as fit as a fiddle or bull or lion, as strong as a
kiêm as well as, hold more than one position at a time; earn
làm quà as a present
làm tin as security
lấy lệ as a matter of form, for form’s sake, perfunctorily, for the sake of formality
miễn là as long as, on the condition that, provided that
mặc tình as one pleases
mềm như bún as soft as butter
ngay khi as soon as, just, right at the time (when)
nhanh như chớp as quick as lightning, lightning-fast
nhát như cáy as timid as a rabbit or hare
như ai nấy đều biết as everyone knows
như bình thường as normal, as usual
như chúng ta đang thấy as we know it
như chúng ta đã thấy as we have already seen
như chúng ta đều biết as we all know
như cũ as before, as previously, like before
như dự tính as estimated, as predicted
như dự định as planned
như hứa hẹn as promised, as agreed
như không as if nothing had happened
như là as if, such as
như lần trước as before, like last time
như lời hứa as promised
như muốn khóc as if one wanted to cry
như một người khách lạ as if one were a stranger
như nhiu người tưởng as many people believe
như sau as below, as follows, following
như ta đã bàn ở trên as we discussed above
như ta đã thấy as we have seen
như thông lệ as a general rule, in general
như thường as usual
như thường lệ as normal, as usual
như thường được gọi as it is often called
như thời as in the time (of)
như trên as above, this (refers to antecedent), idem, ditto
như trước as before
như trước kia as before
như trước đây as before, like before
như tôi đã nói as I said
như từ lâu nay as it has been
như vẫn thường as always
như vừa qua as before, as in the past
như xưa nay as always
như đã dự trù as planned
như đã loan tin as reported
như đã nói as I said before, said earlier
nhẹ như bấc as light as a lampwick grass, very light
nhẹ như lông hồng as light as a feather
nhẹ tựa hồng mao as light as a feather
những như as for, as far as~ is concerned
nóng như lửa thành ngữ as hot as fire
nịch as iron, iron-like; sure, certain
phần tao as for me, for my part
phần tôi as for me, for my part
phần ông as for him/you, as for his/your part
riêng phần tôi as for me, for my part
rõ như ban ngày as clear as daylight or crystal
sạch như chùi as clean as a whistle, as clean as a new pin
theo chỗ tôi biết as far as I know
theo diện tị nạn as a refugee
theo dự kiến as planned, as predicted
theo kế hoạch as planned, according to plan
theo thói quen as is one’s habit, as usual
theo ý muốn as one wishes
thoạt as soon as
trái ngược với as opposed to, in contrast to
tưởng như as if, believing that
từ hậu quả as a result of
tự hồ as if, as though
về phía Việt Nam as for Vietnam, with regards to Vietnam, for Vietnam’s part
về phần as for, as to, as regards, concerning, regarding
xanh rờn as green as grass
xin trời đất tha thứ cho tôi as God is my witness, honest to God
đau bằng as painful as
đường chim bay as the crow flies
đẹp như tranh vẽ as pretty as a picture
đối với mình as for me

Lấy gì làm bằng? What can we use as evidence?
Việt Nam cũng như Nga Vietnamese as well as Russian, Vietnamese and Russia alike
a tòng to follow, imitate, act as (an accomplice) come around (to a way of thinking); accomplice
buôn nước bọt middleman; to act as a middleman or go-between
bào chữa to defend, plead for, act as counsel for
bán mở hàng cho ai to make the first sale of the day, give as a new year’s gift
bán sống bán chất for one’s life, as if one’s life depended on it
báo cô to live as a parasite, live off
béo như con cun cút as fat as a quail
bê bê dirty, soiled; as busy as a bee, over head and ears in work
bù lại in return (for), in exchange, as compensation (for)
bảo lĩnh act as guarantee for, answer for, be bail for
bần cùng (1) poverty; poor, needy, destitute; (2) only when one cannot help it, only as a last resort
bẩn như lợn dirty as a pig
bắp thịt chắc nịch to have muscles as hard as iron
bằng không if not, else, otherwise, as if nothing had happened
bằng thừa in vain, pointless, as if nothing had happened
cao lêu nghêu as tall as a maypole
cay như ớt hot as chilli, red pepper
cha father (also as a title for a priest), mister
chiếu chăn to live as husband and wife
chiếu theo in accordance with, according to, as per
cho bằng equal to, as much as
cho bằng lúc này as much as now, as much as this moment
cho được so as to, in order to, at any price, at all
chua như giấm as sour as vinegar
chuyển ngành to be demobilized and given a post as civil servant
chí như as to, as regards
chưa bao giờ never, not yet, not as of the present
chưa có ai là nghi can to not have any suspects as yet
chưa có ai tin tưởng ở khám phá này no one as yet believed in this discovery
chưa có triệu chứng gì là there is no sign as yet that ~
chạy giấy work as a messenger
chấm dứt Việt Nam như chúng ta đang thấy the end of Vietnam as we know it
chấp chiếm seize, take as one’s won
chết thẳng cẳng as dead as a doornail
chết đứ đừ as a dead as a doornail, stone-dead
coi ngang hàng to view as an equal
coi rẻ to regard as of little value
càng sớm càng tốt the sooner the better, as quickly as possible
các (1) (pluralizer); these, various; (2) council chambers; (3) card; (4) to pay (additionally) as part of a deal
cáo quan to resign as mandarin
cát cứ to rule as a feud
câm như hến as mute as a fish, as dumb as a statue, as silent
còn (1) to be, remain, be left, have left; (2) also, as for, still, in addition
còn như as for, as to
còn về as for, as to
có cảm tưởng như to have the impression that, as if
cùng quê với to be from the same place as (someone else)
cũng hăng hái như ai to be as enthusiastic as any other
cũng như về mặt as well as in the area of
cả (1) oldest, biggest; old; (2) both, everyone, all (of), entire, whole; (3) even, also, as well; (4) at all
cả ~ nửa also, as well as, too
cả đàn ông và đàn bà (both) men as well as women
cải dạng nam trang to disguise oneself as a man
cất quyền deprive somebody of his rights as a citizen
danh xưng của nhóm là Frontier the naming of the group as Frontier
do vậy thus, as a result
dáng chừng it seems that, it appears that, it looks as if
dường như to appear, seem that; it would appear, as it seems
dầu lòng at will, as one pleases
dầu ta vegetal oil (formerly used as a fuel in lamps)
dắt mối serving as an intermediary
dừng làm gương to use as an example
dự thính attend (as an observer, as a guest)
gan vàng dạ sắt faithful, loyal, constant, as constant as
gieo quẻ cast coins (used as dice, of a fortune-teller)
giùm for, as a help to; to help
giền dại amaranthus blitum (used as fodder)
gán nợ give (something) as payment of a debt
gấp ba lần three times as often, three times as much
gấp quá hai lần more than twice as much
gấp đôi to double; double, twice as much, twofold
gầy nhom thin as lath
gầy như cái que as thin as a lath or rake
gặp gái meeting a woman as one goes out of the house
hai năm rõ mười it’s as clear as daylight
hoãn xung deaden a shock, act as a buffer
hát rong to travel from place to place so as to sing in public
hầu như almost, almost as if, almost to the extent that
hỏa công attack with fire, use fire as an offensive weapon
im lặng như tờ as quiet as the grave, noiseless
im thin thít as quiet as a mouse, completely silent, in complete silence
im thin thít như thịt nấu đông as silent as the grave
in thành sách to print as a book, in book form
khao thưởng give a feast as reward, reward with a feast
khi đọc anh ấy hay nhảy cóc một đoạn he skips as he read
khô queo as dry as a bone, bone-dry
không dễ dàng như not as easy as
không nhiều như người ta tưởng not as much as other people think
khỏe như vâm as fit as a fiddle or bull or lion, as strong as a
kim tiền money, gold coin (used as a medal given
kẻo nữa if not as a result, if not eventually
kết quả result, outcome; as a result
kể như to consider, regard, view (something as something)
làm biểu tượng to be an emblem, serve as a symbol
làm bằng serve as evidence
làm bồi to work as a waiter
làm cận vệ to guard, work as a bodyguard
làm kỹ sư to work as an engineer
làm mai act as a matchmaker
làm mẫu to serve as a model
làm nghề thợ máy to work as a mechanic
làm như không to act as if one does not (do sth)
làm như tôi do as I do
làm theo ý gia đình to do as the family wants
làm tư vấn to consult, work as a consultant
làm tổng thống to be, act as president
làm việc theo nhóm to work as a group
làm đĩ to prostitute oneself, work as a prostitute
làm đại sứ to be, serve as ambassador
lành như bụt gentle as a lamb
lũ lượt crowd, as a crowd, in crowds
lấy lý do to have, give as a reason
lỡ duyên not to be bound to meet as husband and wife
may sẵn ready made (of clothes, as opposed to tailor made)
miễn sao provided (that), providing (that), on condition (that), as long as
móng guốc hoof (of animals such as horses, cattle, sheep)
mượn cớ use as pretext, pretext
mềm như bún as soft as butter
mởn to be white as snow
ngân tiền silver coin (used as a decoration)
ngã ngửa fall on one’s back-be taken aback by something which comes as a
ngọt như mía lùi (as) sweet as honey
ngủ say như chết sleep as sound as a log
nhanh như chớp as quick as lightning, lightning-fast
nhanh như cắt quick as a flash
nhanh như điện fast as lightning
nhiếp chính act as a regent; to reject
nhát như cáy as timid as a rabbit or hare
nhìn chung in general, on the whole, as a whole
như bình thường as normal, as usual
như cũ as before, as previously, like before
như dự tính as estimated, as predicted
như hồi xưa like before, as long ago
như hứa hẹn as promised, as agreed
như sau as below, as follows, following
như thường lệ as normal, as usual
như vừa qua as before, as in the past
nhưng lại but (rather, as opposed to something previously said)
nhẫy shiny as with grease
nhằm mục đích to intend, have as a goal or purpose
nhẹ như bấc as light as a lampwick grass, very light
nhẹ như lông hồng as light as a feather
nhẹ tựa hồng mao as light as a feather
nhếch mép unround, stretch one’s lips as in smiling
những (pluralizer); several, various; to be only; certain number of, some; as much as, as many as
những như as for, as far as~ is concerned
nào là such as (used in lists as a kind of verbal comma)
nói mà như là đọc bài to speak as if one were reading a lesson
nóng như lửa thành ngữ as hot as fire
nước da đen thui to have a complexion black as if burned
nặng như chì heavy as lead
phá giải win a prize as a challenger, win a prize from the holder
phát tán induce sweating, act as a sudatory substance, scatter
phò tá follow and aid, act as an aid
phù dâu act as a bridesmaid to, be a bridesmaid
phù rể act as a best man, be a best man to
phảng phất (of thoughts, memories) to fleet by, linger; vaguely, seemingly, so to speak, as it were
phần ông as for him/you, as for his/your part
phục vụ là sĩ quân to serve as an officer
phụng sứ to be sent as an envoy
quả nhiên expectedly, naturally, as a matter of fact, obviously
riêng alone, only, separate, particular, private, personal, independent; as for
roi vọt cane, rod (used as an instrument for punishing children); whipping
rõ như ban ngày as clear as daylight or crystal
rắn như đá hard as rock
rẻ như bùn dirt cheap, cheap as mud
rế bamboo basket used as pad for hot pots
sùng ái love as a favorite, treat as a favorite
sạch như chùi as clean as a whistle, as clean as a new pin
sửa sai to correct a fault, make something right (again), right as wrong
tha hồ to act as one pleases; to be free (to do what one wants)
thao túng to hold and release, do as one pleases, sway, control
theo chỗ tôi biết as far as I know
theo dự kiến as planned, as predicted
theo lịch trình according to schedule, as per the schedule
theo thói quen as is one’s habit, as usual
theo xã giao according to etiquette, as is polite, fitting
thoăn thoắt in a flash, as a lighting
thuốc cigarette, medicine (also as a field of study); product
thành ra to become; as a result, therefore, that’s the reason why
thì (1) time; (2) then, as for, however, in that case, certainly, for sure
thế chấp to pawn, use as collateral
thề non hẹn biển swear with the mountains and seas as witnesses
thực hiện như dự tính to be carried out as planned
trá hôn to substitute another girl as a bride
trái lại on the other hand, as opposed to, on the contrary
trái với contrary to, on the contrary, as opposed to
trơ như đá stiff as tone (to be unrepentant, unashamed)
trầu cau betel and areca (to be considered as betrothal gifts)
tung hùanh to be free to do as one chooses
tái xanh green-white as a sheet, pale as a ghost
tình thật in truth, as a matter of fact sincere feeling
tùy tâm of one’s own free will, as one wishes
tùy ý to be free to; as one wishes
tận all the way; ending, finished; as far as, to
từ quan to resign as mandarin
tự hồ as if, as though
vai trò chỉ dạo leading role, position as leader
vái dài to give a long kowtow as a sign of submission to give up
vì vậy therefore, that’s why, as a result
về mặt in the area of, with regards to, as for
về phần as for, as to, as regards, concerning, regarding
về phần tôi for me, as for my part
với thời gian in time, over time, as time goes by
vừa khi just as, as soon as
xa tít far away, as far as the eye can see
xanh rờn as green as grass
xấu như ma frightfully ugly, as ugly as sin, as ugly as a
âu (1) Europe, European; (2) seagull; (3) might as well; (4) worry, concern
ăn nằm to live as husband and wife, sleep together, have sex
ăn thừa tự to inherit, serve as heir
đau buốt như kim châm to feel a sharp pain as if pricked by needles
đen như cái mỏm chó black as night
đen như mực black as coal, pitch-black
đen thui thủi black as if burned
đen thủi đen thui black as if burned
đi khách to work as a prostitute
đi phu serve as coolie, laborer
đi sứ to be sent (to a foreign country) as king’s envoy
điếc lòi deaf as a post
điếc đặc deaf as a post
điều giải to mediate, act as mediator
đói meo to be ravenously hungry, be as hungry as a wolf or bear
đói no in time of plenty as in time of dearth
đúng như tôi đoán just as I had expected, just as I had guessed
đơn cử là for example, as an example, for instance
đưa đến hậu quả là which has as a result (that)
đương nhiên evident, natural, automatic; naturally, as a matter of course
được biết according to reports, as reported
được coi như điển hình can be regarded as typical
được tặng to be given as a gift
đặc phái to send on a special mission, send somebody as a special envoy
đẹp như tranh vẽ as pretty as a picture
đến độ hầu như almost as if, almost to the extent that
để cho in order that, in order to, so that, so as to
để nguyên to leave alone, leave sth as is
để tặng give as a gift
định tâm have as one’s purpose, purpose, intend
đối xử ngang hàng to treat as an equal
đội trời đạp đất live as a hero
ở mùa earn one’s living as a seasonal servant, serve as a casual servant
ở vú to work as a wet nurse
chưa có thông tin there is as yet no information that
lạnh như tiền cold as ice

bởi chưng because, as
cho bằng equal to, as much as
chưa đến nỗi nào so với has not yet reached the same degree as
coi như to regard as
coi như là to regard as
coi đây là to regard something, see something as
cái kiểu như (just) like, in the same way as
có khác chi là how would that be different than, that would be the same thing as
cũng giống như just like, in the same way as
cầm bằng as if; to consider as
gan vàng dạ sắt faithful, loyal, constant, as constant as
hệt như the same as
không dễ dàng như not as easy as
kiểu giống như in the same way, manner as
làm như to act as, do sth as
miễn sao provided (that), providing (that), on condition (that), as long as
ngang hàng với equal to, on the same level as
nhân vì for that reason, therefore, because of the fact that, as
như là as if, such as
những (pluralizer); several, various; to be only; certain number of, some; as much as, as many as
nằm chung giường với to lie in the same bed as
song song với parallel to, at the same time as
sống cùng một thế hệ với to live in the same generation as
thoạt as soon as
viết tắt là abbreviated as
vừa khi just as, as soon as
y hệt như the same as
đau bằng as painful as
được coi như là is regarded as
được xem như to be seen as, can be seen as
được định nghĩa như to be defined as
đọc là read as, pronounced as
đồng thời với at the same time as