Towns and buildings | freistehend + | detached + | Domestic buildings | B
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Household | Beistelltisch + | occasional table + | Furniture | C
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Gardens | Distel + | thistle + | Plants | C
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The physical world | Mistel + | mistletoe + | Woodlands and plains | C
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The animal world | Distelfink + | goldfinch + | Birds | B
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The animal world | Mistkäfer + | dung beetle + | Insects and worms | B
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The animal world | nisten + | to nest + | Animal behaviour | B
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The animal world | Nistkasten + | nesting box + | Animal behaviour | B
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Weather | Mistwetter + | lousy weather + | General | B
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Weather | der Himmel ist leicht bewölkt + | there is only light cloud cover + | Clouds | B
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Weather | es ist drückend heiß + | the heat is stifling + | Sunshine | C
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The human body and health | Geisteskrankheit + | mental illness + | Symptoms, ailments and illnesses | A
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The human body and health | geisteskrank + | mentally ill + | Symptoms, ailments and illnesses | A
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The human body and health | Leiste + | groin + | Body | C
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The human body and health | autistisch + | autistic + | Symptoms, ailments and illnesses | C
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The health service and medicine | erste Hilfe leisten + | to administer first aid + | Medical treatment | A
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The health service and medicine | Internist(in) + | house surgeon, internist + | Medical personnel and specialities | B
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The health service and medicine | holistisch + | holistic + | Alternative medicine | B
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The health service and medicine | Anästhesist + | anaesthetist + | Medical personnel and specialities | C
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Physical appearance | ein durchgeistigtes Gesicht + | a spiritual look + | Face | C
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Personality and human behaviour | begeistert + | enthusiastic + | Energy and apathy | A
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Personality and human behaviour | snobistisch + | snobbish + | Modesty and pride | A
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Personality and human behaviour | moralistisch + | moralistic + | Virtue and vice, strictness and laxity | B
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Personality and human behaviour | distanziert + | distant + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | B
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Personality and human behaviour | Distanz + | distance, detachment + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | B
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Personality and human behaviour | optimistisch/pessimistisch + | optimistic/pessimistic + | Good/bad humour | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geisteskrank + | mentally ill + | Stability and instability | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geistesgestört + | mentally disturbed + | Stability and instability | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geistig + | intellectual + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | hochgeistig + | highly intellectual + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geistreich + | witty, intelligent, ingenious, quick-witted + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geistlos + | stupid, dull, unimaginative + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | listig + | cunning, crafty, wily + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | hinterlistig + | crafty, cunning, deceitful + | Intelligence and cunning | B
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Personality and human behaviour | geheimnistuerisch + | secretive + | Honesty and dishonesty, trust and distrust | C
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Personality and human behaviour | geistig umnachtet (elev.) + | mentally deranged + | Stability and instability | C
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Personality and human behaviour | geistesabwesend + | absent-minded + | Good/poor judgment | C
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Personality and human behaviour | durchgeistigt + | cerebral + | Intelligence and cunning | C
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Personality and human behaviour | vergeistigt + | cerebral, spiritual + | Intelligence and cunning | C
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Personality and human behaviour | geistesgegenwärtig + | quick-witted + | Intelligence and cunning | C
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Personality and human behaviour | mir ist bang(e) vor jmdm/etw + | I am scared/frightened of sb/sth + | Courage and cowardice | C
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Clothes, accessories and grooming | Gummistiefel + | rubber boot + | Footwear | A
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Clothes, accessories and grooming | die Naht ist geplatzt + | the seam has split + | Care and cleaning | C
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Food and drink | Pistazie + | pistachio + | Nuts | B
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Perception | knistern + | to rustle, crackle + | Sound | B
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Colour and light | er/sie ist weiß geworden + | his/her hair has turned white + | Expressions | A
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Materials and textures | Batist + | batiste + | Cloth | B
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Materials and textures | Baumwollbatist + | cotton batiste + | Cloth | B
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Containers | Kiste + | box, chest, crate + | Boxes | A
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Containers | Zigarrenkiste + | cigar box + | Boxes | B
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Containers | Kanister + | can + | Dishes and pots | C
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Containers | Nistkasten + | nesting box + | Boxes | C
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Containers | Tornister + | knapsack, satchel + | Bags | C
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Containers | Zisterne + | cistern + | Barrels, buckets, tanks and tubs | C
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Time | Der Wievielte ist heute? — + | What date is today? — + | The day, week and year | A
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Time | Heute ist der vierte März. + | Today is the fourth of March. + | The day, week and year | A
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Time | Wieviel Uhr ist es? + | What time is it? + | Clock time | A
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Time | Wie spät ist es? + | What time is it? + | Clock time | A
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Time | Es ist neun Uhr. + | It is nine o'clock. + | Clock time | A
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Time | meistens + | mostly, most of the time, usually + | Time phrases | A
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Time | Frist + | time period, deadline, grace period + | Time phrases | C
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Visual and performing arts | Meisterwerk + | masterpiece + | Painting and sculpture | A
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Visual and performing arts | Bratschist(in) + | violist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Cellist(in) + | cellist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Kontrabassist(in) + | double bass player + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Flötist(in) + | flautist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Klarinettist(in) + | clarinettist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Oboist(in) + | oboist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Fagottist(in) + | basoonist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Hornist(in) + | horn player + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Posaunist(in) + | trombone player + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Tubist(in) + | tuba player + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Pianist(in) + | (concert) pianist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Organist(in) + | organist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Cembalist(in) + | harpsichordist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Chorist(in) + | chorus member + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Komponist(in) + | composer + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Solist(in) + | soloist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Solistenkonzert + | recital + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Gitarrist(in) + | guitarist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Saxofonist(in) + | saxophonist + | Music | A
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Visual and performing arts | Galerist(in) + | art dealer, gallery owner + | Painting and sculpture | B
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Visual and performing arts | Harfenist(in) + | harpist + | Music | B
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Visual and performing arts | Lautenist(in) + | lutanist + | Music | B
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Visual and performing arts | Twist + | twist + | Dance | B
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Visual and performing arts | twisten + | to (do the) twist + | Dance | B
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Visual and performing arts | Statist(in) + | extra, supernumerary + | Cinema and film | C
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Visual and performing arts | Statistenrolle + | walk-on part + | Cinema and film | C
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Media and popular culture | Journalist(in) + | journalist + | Print media | A
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Media and popular culture | Glotzkiste + | television, telly, box + | Audiovisual media | B
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Media and popular culture | Adressenliste + | mailing list + | Advertising | B
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Media and popular culture | die Zeitung ist im Druck + | the newspaper has gone to bed + | Print media | C
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Literature and literary criticism | Essayist(in) + | essayist + | Writers | B
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Literature and literary criticism | Belletristik + | belles-lettres + | Genres | C
|
Literature and literary criticism | die schöngeistige Literatur + | belletristic literature + | Genres | C
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Literature and literary criticism | Chronist(in) + | chronicler + | Writers | C
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Literature and literary criticism | aphoristisch + | aphoristic + | Style | C
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Literature and literary criticism | Präsens historicum + | historical present + | Style | C
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Reading and writing | Bleistift + | pencil + | Materials | A
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Reading and writing | Beistrich + | comma + | Punctuation | B
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Leisure | Seifenkiste + | go-cart + | Games | B
|
Leisure | Philatelist(in) + | philatelist + | Hobbies | C
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Sport | Piste + | (ski) slope + | Premises | A
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Sport | Skistock + | ski pole/stick + | Equipment | A
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Sport | Freistoß + | free kick + | Training and competition | A
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Sport | Eistanz + | ice dancing + | Sports | B
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Sport | Freistilringen + | free-style wrestling + | Sports | B
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Sport | Weltmeister(in) + | world champion + | Training and competition | B
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Sport | Meisterschaft + | championship + | Training and competition | B
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Sport | Alpinist(in) + | mountaineer + | Athletes | C
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Sport | Fußballweltmeisterschaft + | World Cup + | Training and competition | C
|
Tourism, travel and transport | Tourist(in) + | tourist + | Tourism | A
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Tourism, travel and transport | touristisch + | tourist, touristy + | Tourism | B
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Tourism, travel and transport | Gästeliste + | guest list + | Accommodation and facilities | B
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Tourism, travel and transport | Touristenspeisekarte + | tourist menu + | Entertainment and dining | B
|
Tourism, travel and transport | Touristenklasse + | economy class + | Air transport | B
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Tourism, travel and transport | Zahlmeister(in) + | purser + | Shipping | B
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Tourism, travel and transport | historisches Denkmal + | historical monument + | Tourism | C
|
Tourism, travel and transport | historisch interessante Stätten + | places of historical interest + | Tourism | C
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Tourism, travel and transport | Rucksacktourist(in) + | backpacker + | Tourism | C
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Family, birth, death and marriage | Geschwister + | siblings + | The family | B
|
Religion | Christentum + | Christianity + | Religions | A
|
Religion | christlich + | Christian + | Religions | A
|
Religion | Christus + | Christ + | Religions | A
|
Religion | Christ(in) + | Christian + | Religions | A
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Religion | Buddhist(in) + | Buddhist + | Religions | A
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Religion | buddhistisch + | Buddhist(ic) + | Religions | A
|
Religion | Evangelist(in) + | evangelist + | Faith and practice | A
|
Religion | Atheist(in) + | atheist + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | atheistisch + | atheistic + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | Geist + | spirit + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | geistlich + | spiritual + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | Geistlichkeit + | spirituality + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | der Heilige Geist + | the Holy Spirit/Ghost + | Beliefs and doctrine | B
|
Religion | Geistliche(r) + | (woman) priest, (woman) minister + | Clergy | B
|
Religion | Pfarrer/Geistlicher werden + | to join/enter the ministry + | Clergy | B
|
Religion | Seminarist(in) + | seminarist + | Clergy | B
|
Religion | Christenheit + | Christendom + | Religions | C
|
Religion | Kalvinist(in) (Calvinist[in]) + | Calvinist + | Religions | C
|
Religion | Fundamentalist(in) + | fundamentalist + | Religions | C
|
Religion | geistliches Amt + | ministry + | Faith and practice | C
|
Religion | Eucharistie + | Eucharist + | Faith and practice | C
|
Religion | Bistum + | diocese, bishopric + | Clergy | C
|
Religion | dem geistlichen Stand angehören + | to be in holy orders + | Clergy | C
|
Religion | Trappist(in) + | Trappist + | Clergy | C
|
Religion | Zisterzienser(in) + | Cistercian monk/nun + | Clergy | C
|
Religion | Baptisterium + | baptistery + | Religious buildings and architecture | C
|
Religion | Sakristei + | vestry + | Religious buildings and architecture | C
|
Education | Bleistift + | pencil + | Educational materials | A
|
Education | Meister(in) + | master + | Staff and students | A
|
Education | Drehbleistift + | propelling pencil + | Educational materials | B
|
Education | Magister + | master's degree + | Assessment and qualifications | B
|
Education | Leistung + | achievement + | General | C
|
Education | Anwesenheitsliste + | attendance list + | School | C
|
Education | Literaturliste + | reading list + | Educational materials | C
|
Education | Leistungskurs + | main subject + | School and university subjects | C
|
Education | Geisteswissenschaften + | arts, humanities + | School and university subjects | C
|
Education | Germanistik + | German (studies) + | School and university subjects | C
|
Education | Anglistik + | English studies + | School and university subjects | C
|
Education | Amerikanistik + | American studies + | School and university subjects | C
|
Science | zehn weniger fünf ist fünf + | ten less five is five + | Mathematics | A
|
Science | vier mal zwei ist gleich acht + | four times two equals eight + | Mathematics | A
|
Science | Distanz + | distance + | Physical sciences | A
|
Science | zweistellig + | two-digit, two-place + | Mathematics | C
|
Science | Statistik + | statistics + | Mathematics | C
|
Science | statistisch + | statistical + | Mathematics | C
|
Science | Pistill + | pestle + | Scientific instruments | C
|
Agriculture | Mist + | dung, manure + | Crops | A
|
Agriculture | misten + | to do the manuring + | Crops | A
|
Agriculture | einen Acker misten + | to manure a field + | Crops | A
|
Agriculture | den Stall ausmisten + | to clean/muck out the stable + | Livestock | B
|
Agriculture | Stallmiststreuer + | manure spreader + | Crops | C
|
Industry | Dienstleistungs-branche + | service industry + | Industries | C
|
Industry | Lagerist(in) + | stockman/stockwoman + | Personnel | C
|
Business and commerce | persönlicher Assistent; persönliche Assistentin + | personal assistant + | Ownership, management and personnel | A
|
Business and commerce | Listenpreis + | list price + | Prices and profit | A
|
Business and commerce | Preisliste + | price list + | Prices and profit | A
|
Business and commerce | Hausjurist(in) + | company/in-house lawyer + | Ownership, management and personnel | C
|
Business and commerce | der Markt ist flau + | the market is slack + | Marketing and sales | C
|
Employment | Journalist(in) + | journalist + | Jobs, trades and professions | A
|
Employment | Assistent(in) + | assistant + | Jobs, trades and professions | A
|
Employment | Polizist(in) + | police officer + | Jobs, trades and professions | A
|
Employment | Telefonist(in) + | telephone operator, telephonist + | Jobs, trades and professions | A
|
Employment | fristlos + | without notice + | Termination of employment | B
|
Employment | fristgerecht + | with proper notice + | Termination of employment | B
|
Employment | Verkehrspolizist(in) + | traffic police officer + | Jobs, trades and professions | B
|
Employment | Meister(in) + | master (craftsman/craftswoman) + | Jobs, trades and professions | B
|
Employment | Hausmeister(in) + | caretaker + | Jobs, trades and professions | B
|
Employment | zusätzliche Leistungen + | fringe benefits + | Salary and conditions | C
|
Employment | Leistungszulage + | incentive bonus payment + | Salary and conditions | C
|
Employment | Kündigungsfrist + | period of notice + | Termination of employment | C
|
The office and computing | (Bleistift)spitzer + | pencil sharpener + | Office equipment and materials | A
|
The office and computing | Stenotypist(in) + | shorthand typist + | Personnel | B
|
The office and computing | Symbolleiste + | toolbar + | Computing and typing | B
|
The office and computing | Fonotypist(in) + | audiotypist + | Personnel | C
|
Post and telecommunications | Postmeister(in) + | post master/mistress + | Post | B
|
Post and telecommunications | Anschriftenliste + | mailing list + | Post | B
|
Law | Terrorist(in) + | terrorist + | Crime | A
|
Law | Polizist(in) (in Zivil) + | (plain-clothes) police officer + | Police and investigation | A
|
Law | aus kürzester Entfer-nung/Distanz + | at point-blank range + | Crime | B
|
Law | die Polizei ist ihm auf der Spur + | the police are on his trail + | Police and investigation | B
|
Law | einen Meined leisten + | to commit perjury + | Crime | C
|
Law | das Zimmer ist verwanzt + | the room is bugged + | Police and investigation | C
|
Law | einen Eid ablegen/schwören/leisten + | to take/swear an oath + | Justice | C
|
Finance | sich etw leisten + | to afford sth + | General | A
|
Finance | Frist + | deadline + | Payment and purchasing | C
|
Finance | eine Zahlung leisten + | to make a payment + | Payment and purchasing | C
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Kirgisistan + | Kirghizstan + | Geographical names and peoples | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Tadschikistan + | Tajikistan + | Geographical names and peoples | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Afghanistan + | Afghanistan + | Geographical names and peoples | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Pakistan + | Pakistan + | Geographical names and peoples | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Historiker(in) + | historian + | History | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | historisch + | historical, historic + | History | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Pistole + | pistol + | Weapons | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Pazifist(in) + | pacifist + | Peace | A
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Sozialhistoriker(in) + | social historian + | History | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Kriegshistoriker(in) + | military historian + | History | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Widerstand leisten + | to resist + | War | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Zivilist(in) + | civilian + | Military | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Reservist(in) + | reservist + | Military | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Kriegsminister(in) + | Secretary of State for War + | Military | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Infanterist(in) + | foot soldier, infantryman/woman + | Military | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Maschinenpistole + | submachine gun + | Weapons | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Zivildienstleistende(r) + | person doing community service + | Peace | B
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Chronist(in) + | chronicler, annalist + | History | C
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Mediävist(in) + | medievalist + | History | C
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Nationalsozialist(in) + | National Socialist + | History | C
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Kristallnacht + | Crystal Night, 'Night of Broken Glass' + | History | C
|
Geography, history, war and peace | Artillerist + | artilleryman + | Military | C
|
Politics and international relations | sozialistisch + | socialist + | Political parties | A
|
Politics and international relations | kommunistisch + | communist + | Political parties | A
|
Politics and international relations | Ministerium + | ministry + | Government | A
|
Politics and international relations | Minister(in) + | (cabinet) minister + | Government | A
|
Politics and international relations | Ministerpräsident(in) + | prime minister,Minister President + | Government | A
|
Politics and international relations | Extremist(in) + | extremist + | Political systems and ideologies | B
|
Politics and international relations | Polizeistaat + | police state + | Political systems and ideologies | B
|
Politics and international relations | Christlich-Demokratische Union (CDU) + | Christian Democratic Union + | Political parties | B
|
Politics and international relations | Christdemokrat(in) + | Christian Democrat + | Political parties | B
|
Politics and international relations | Christlich-Soziale Union (CSU) + | Christian Social Union + | Political parties | B
|
Politics and international relations | Christsoziale(r) + | member of the CSU + | Political parties | B
|
Politics and international relations | Bürgermeister(in) + | mayor + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Innenministerium + | Home Office, Ministry of the Interior,Department of the Interior (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Innenminister(in) + | Home Secretary, Minister of the Interior, Secretary of the Interior (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Außenministerium + | Foreign Office, Foreign Ministry, State Department (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Außenminister(in) + | Foreign Secretary, Foreign Minister, Secretary of State (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Finanzminister(in) + | Chancellor of the Exchequer; Minister of Finance, Treasury Secretary (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Verteidiungs-minister(in) + | Secretary of State for/Minister of Defence + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Landwirtschafts-minister(in) + | Secretary of State for/Minister of Agriculture + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Gesundheits-minister(in) + | Secretary of State for/Minister of Health + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Arbeitsminister(in) + | Employment Secretary, Labor Secretary (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Umweltminister(in) + | Secretary of State/Minister for the Environment + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Handelsminister(in) + | Trade Secretary, Secretary of Commerce (USA) + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Justizminister(in) + | Minister of Justice, Justice Minister + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Kultusminister(in) + | Minister of Education and the Arts + | Government | B
|
Politics and international relations | Aristokratie + | aristocracy + | Political systems and ideologies | C
|
Politics and international relations | Aristokrat(in) + | aristocrat + | Political systems and ideologies | C
|
Politics and international relations | Anarchist(in) + | anarchist + | Political systems and ideologies | C
|
Politics and international relations | Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (SED) + | (German) Socialist Unity Party + | Political parties | C
|
Politics and international relations | Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (KPD) + | German Communist Party + | Political parties | C
|
Politics and international relations | Unterschriftenliste + | petition + | Political activity | C
|
Politics and international relations | Ministerrat + | Council of Ministers (of EC) + | Europe | C
|
Public services, social and environmental issues | Sozialleistungen + | social security benefits + | Social services | C
|
Public services, social and environmental issues | Existenzminimum + | subsistence level + | Poverty and homelessness | C
|
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