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# English :: German dictionary extracted from http://en.wiktionary.org/
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# Version :: 20200901
# Size :: 80819 English glosses; 119712 German translations
# URL :: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:Matthias_Buchmeier
| a- {prefix} (not, without, opposite of) | :: a- |
| A {n} (playing card) | :: A [Ass] |
| AA {prop} (Alcoholics Anonymous) | :: AA {p} |
| Aachen {prop} (city in North Rhine-Westphalia) | :: Aachen {n} |
| Aalborg {prop} (city in northern Denmark) | :: Aalborg {n}, Ålborg {n}, Aalburg {n} [archaic spelling] |
| Aar {prop} (A river in Switzerland) | :: Aare |
| Aarau {prop} (Swiss town) | :: Aarau |
| aardvark {n} (mammal) | :: Erdferkel {n} |
| aardwolf {n} (the mammal species Proteles cristatus) | :: Erdwolf {m} |
| Aargau {prop} (canton) | :: Aargau |
| Aarhus {prop} (Danish city) | :: Aarhus |
| Aaron {prop} (biblical brother of Moses) | :: Aaron |
| Aaron {prop} (male given name) | :: Aaron |
| Aaronic {adj} (pertaining to Aaron) | :: aaronitisch |
| Aaron's rod {n} | :: Königskerze {f}, Goldrute {f} |
| Aaron's rod {n} (goldenrod) SEE: goldenrod | :: |
| Aaron's rod {n} (mullein) SEE: mullein | :: |
| ab {n} (abdominal muscle) | :: Bauchmuskeln {m-p} |
| aba {n} (fish) | :: Großnilhecht {m} |
| aba {n} (coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair) SEE: abaya | :: |
| abaca {n} (plant) | :: Abaka {m} |
| abaca {n} (fiber/fibre) SEE: Manila hemp | :: |
| abacist {n} (One who uses an abacus.) | :: Abakist {m} |
| aback {adv} (backwards) | :: rückwärts |
| aback {adv} (in the rear) | :: hinten |
| aback {n} (abacus) SEE: abacus | :: |
| abacus {n} (device for performing arithmetical calculations) | :: Abakus {m}, Rechenbrett {n} |
| abacus {n} (uppermost portion of the capital of a column) | :: Kapitelldeckplatte {f} |
| Abaddon {prop} (the destroyer) | :: Abaddon {m} |
| Abaddon {prop} (Hell) | :: Abaddon {m} |
| a bad workman always blames his tools {proverb} (not the tools but how they're employed) | :: wenn der Reiter nichts taugt, hat das Pferd Schuld [if the rider is no good, it's the horse's fault], ein schlechter Handwerker schimpft immer auf sein Werkzeug |
| abaft {prep} ((nautical) behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of) | :: achtern, hintern |
| abaft {adv} ((nautical) on the aft side) | :: achteraus, achtern |
| abaka {n} (plant) SEE: abaca | :: |
| abaka {n} (fiber/fibre) SEE: Manila hemp | :: |
| abalone {n} (edible univalve mollusc) | :: Abalone {f}, Meerohr {n}, Seeohr {n} |
| abandon {v} (to give up control of, surrender) | :: aufgeben, verlassen |
| abandon {v} (to leave behind or desert; to forsake) | :: aufgeben, zurücklassen, aussetzen |
| abandon {v} (to cast out, expel, reject) | :: verbannen |
| abandon {n} (a giving up to natural impulses) | :: Hingabe {f}, Ungezwungenheit {f}, Selbstvergessenheit {f} |
| abandoned {adj} (no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted) | :: verlassen, herrenlos |
| abandonment {n} (act of abandoning) | :: Überlassen {n}, Aufgabe {f}, Preisgabe {f} |
| abandonment {n} | :: Hinterlassung |
| abarthrosis {n} (diarthrosis) SEE: diarthrosis | :: |
| abase {v} (to lower so as to cause pain or hurt feelings) | :: erniedrigen |
| abasement {n} (the act of abasing) | :: Erniedrigung {f} |
| abash {v} (to make ashamed, to embarrass) | :: beschämen |
| abashed {adj} (embarrassed) | :: beschämt, verlegen |
| abasia {n} (incapacity to walk) | :: Abasie |
| abate {v} (transitive: to bring someone down physically or mentally) | :: nachlassen, zurückgehen, erniedrigen, herabsetzen |
| abate {v} (transitive: to reduce in size, amount, or value) | :: vermindern, verringern, verkleinern, herabsetzen |
| abate {v} (transitive: to lessen in force, subside) | :: nachlassen, sich legen (storm), schwächen, abschwächen, vermindern, verringern |
| abate {v} (to deduct, to omit) | :: abziehen, reduzieren, weglassen |
| abate {v} (to bar, except) | :: absehen von, ausnehmen |
| abate {v} (to cut away) | :: abnehmen, abschlagen, abschneiden |
| abate {v} (obsolete: to bring entirely down or put an end to) | :: einstellen, beenden |
| abate {v} | :: verlieren ; verringern, mindern, abmindern, vermindern |
| abate {v} (to dull the edge or point of) SEE: blunt | :: |
| abatement {n} (the act of abating or the state of being abated) | :: Abnahme {f}, Verminderung {f}, Verringerung {f}, Unterdrückung {f} |
| abaton {n} (enclosure in the temple of Asclepios where patients slept) | :: Abaton {n} |
| A battery {n} (battery to heat the filament of electron tube) | :: Anodenbatterie {f} |
| abattoir {n} (public slaughterhouse) | :: Schlachthaus {n}, Schlachthof {m} |
| abaya {n} (loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from abaya or silk) SEE: aba | :: |
| abaya {n} (coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair) | :: Abaya {f} |
| Abbas {prop} (A male given name) | :: Abbas |
| Abbasid {n} (member of the dynasty that ruled from Baghdad from about to 750 to 1250) | :: Abbaside {m} |
| abbess {n} (female superior of a nunnery) | :: Äbtissin {f}, Priorin {f}, Oberin {f} [Reverend Mother] |
| abbey {n} (monastery headed by an abbot) | :: Abtei {f} |
| abbey {n} (church of a monastery) | :: Klosterkirche {n} |
| abbot {n} (superior or head of an abbey or monastery) | :: Abt {m} |
| abbotship {n} (the state or office of an abbot) | :: Abtschaft {f} |
| abbreviate {v} (to make shorter) | :: kürzen, abkürzen |
| abbreviate {v} (to reduce to lower terms) | :: kürzen |
| abbreviate {n} (abridgment) SEE: abridgment | :: |
| abbreviated {adj} (shortened) | :: abgekürzt |
| abbreviation {n} (shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase) | :: Abkürzung {f}, Kurzbezeichnung {f}, Kürzel {n}, Kurzform {f}, Abbreviation, Abbreviatur {f} |
| abbreviation {n} (act or result of shortening or reducing) | :: Abkürzung {f}, Kürzen {n} |
| abbreviature {n} (abbreviation) SEE: abbreviation | :: |
| ABC {n} (alphabet) SEE: alphabet | :: |
| ABC {n} (primer for learning the alphabet) | :: Abc-Buch {n}, ABC-Buch {n}, Abecebuch {n}, Abecedarium {n}, Abcdarium {n}, Buchstabierbuch {n}, Lese-Lern-Buch {n}, Lern-Lese-Buch {n}, ABC-Fibel {f}, Fibel {f} |
| ABC book {n} (primer) SEE: primer | :: |
| Abderite {n} (native of Abdera, Thrace) | :: Abderit {m} |
| abderitic {adj} (relating to abderitism) | :: abderitisch |
| abdicate {v} (to disclaim and expel from family, see also: disinherit) | :: ausstoßen |
| abdicate {v} (to reject, cast off, discard) | :: verweigern |
| abdicate {v} (to surrender or relinquish as sovereign power; to withdraw from filling or exercising) | :: abdanken |
| abdicate {v} (to renounce a throne or other high office) | :: abdanken |
| abdicate {v} (to depose) SEE: depose | :: |
| abdication {n} (the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder) | :: Verzicht, Abdankung {f} |
| abdicative {adj} ((rare) causing, or implying, abdication) | :: abdikativ |
| abdomen {n} (belly) | :: Bauch {m}, Unterleib {m} |
| abdominal {adj} (of or pertaining to the abdomen) | :: abdominal, den Unterleib betreffend, abdominell |
| abdominal cavity {n} (hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs) | :: Bauchhöhle {f} |
| abdominal fin {n} (pelvic fin) SEE: pelvic fin | :: |
| abdominocentesis {n} (extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen) | :: Bauchpunktion {f} |
| abducens nerve {n} (nerve) | :: Nervus abducens |
| abduct {v} (to take away) | :: entführen |
| abduct {v} (to draw away from its ordinary position) | :: abspreizen, wegziehen |
| abduction {n} (leading away, carrying away) | :: Entführung {f} |
| abduction {n} (physiology: movement separating limb from axis) | :: Abduktion {f} |
| abduction {n} (logic: type of syllogism) | :: Abduktion {f} |
| abduction {n} (law: wrongful carrying off of a human being) | :: Entführung {f} |
| abductor {n} (kidnapper) | :: Entführer {m}, Entführerin {f} |
| abductor {n} (muscle) | :: Abduktor {m} |
| Abdul {prop} (male given name) | :: Abdul |
| Abdullah {prop} (Muslim given name) | :: Abdulla {m} |
| abeam {adv} (on the beam) | :: Querab |
| abearance {n} (behavior) SEE: behavior | :: |
| abecedarium {n} (a book used to teach the alphabet) SEE: primer | :: |
| abed {adv} (in bed, or on the bed) | :: zu Bett, im Bett |
| Abegg's rule {prop} (rule in chemistry) | :: Abegg’sche Regel {f} |
| Abel {prop} (biblical character) | :: Abel {m} |
| Abel {prop} (male given name) | :: Abel {m} |
| abele {n} (Populus alba) SEE: white poplar | :: |
| abelian {adj} (math: of a group) | :: abelsch, kommutativ |
| Abelian {n} (member of a sect living like Abel) | :: Abelianer {m}, Abelianerin {f}, Abelit {m}, Abelitin {f} |
| abelian group {n} (group in which the group operation is commutative) | :: abelsche Gruppe {f}, kommutative Gruppe {f} |
| abelmosk {n} (A. moschatus) | :: Abelmoschus {m} |
| Abelonian {n} (Abelian) SEE: Abelian | :: |
| Abenaki {prop} (language) | :: Abenaki {n} |
| Abenaki {n} (member of the Algonquian people) | :: Abenaki {m} |
| Abenaki {adj} (related to the Abenaki people or language) | :: abenakisch [rare] |
| abend {n} (abnormal end) | :: Abbruch |
| aberrance {n} (state of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude) | :: Abweichung {f} |
| aberrant {adj} (straying from the right way) | :: aberrante |
| aberrant {n} (person wandering from the rest of the group) | :: Abweichler {m}/Abweichlerin {f}, Abtrünniger {m}/Abtrünnige {f} |
| aberration {n} (act of wandering or deviation; abnormality) | :: Aberration {f}, Abartigkeit {f}, Abweichung {f}, Verirrung {f} |
| aberration {n} (optics: convergence to different foci) | :: Aberration {f} |
| aberration {n} (astronomy: small periodical change of position of heavenly bodies) | :: Aberration {f} |
| aberration {n} (partial alienation of reason) | :: Aberration {f} |
| aberration {n} (minor or temporary mental disorder) | :: Aberration {f}, Abweichung {f} |
| aberration {n} (zoology, botany: atypical development or structure) | :: Aberration {f}, Abweichung {f} |
| aberration {n} (medicine: deviation from normal range) | :: Abweichung {f} |
| aberration {n} | :: Aberration {f} |
| abessive {n} (the abessive case) | :: Abessiv {m} |
| abessive case {n} (case used to express the lack of something) | :: Abessiv {m} |
| abet {v} (to assist or encourage in crime) | :: ermutigen, aufhetzen, anstiften |
| abet {v} (to support, uphold, or aid) | :: stützen, helfen |
| abetment {n} (act of abetting a crime) | :: Beihilfe {f}, Gehilfenschaft {f} [Switzerland] |
| abettor {n} (inciter) | :: Anstifter {m}, Anstifterin {f} |
| abeyance {n} (expectancy; condition of being undetermined) | :: Schwebezustand {m}, Unentschiedenheit {f} |
| Abha {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia) | :: Abha |
| abhor {v} (to regard with horror or detestation) | :: verabscheuen |
| abhorrence {n} (extreme aversion) | :: Abscheu {f}, Ekel {m} |
| abhorrence {n} (loathsome person or thing) | :: Ekel {n} |
| abhorrent {adj} (inconsistent with) | :: unverträglich |
| abhorrent {adj} (contrary or discordant) | :: unvereinbar, konträr |
| abhorrent {adj} (detesting; showing abhorrence) | :: abstossend, abscheulich |
| abhorrent {adj} | :: verabscheuungswürdig |
| abide {v} (endure without yielding) | :: aushalten |
| abide {v} (bear patiently; tolerate) | :: ausstehen, ertragen |
| abide {v} (pay for; stand the consequences of) | :: zahlen [with für] |
| abide {v} (stay) | :: verbleiben |
| abide {v} (dwell) | :: weilen, verweilen |
| abide {v} (wait in expectation) | :: [with genitive] harren |
| abide {v} (abide by) SEE: abide by | :: |
| abide by {v} (accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it) | :: einhalten, befolgen |
| abide by {v} (remain faithful to something or someone) | :: beistehen, zur Seite stehen, stehen [with zu], halten [with zu] |
| Abidjan {prop} (the largest city of Ivory Coast) | :: Abidjan |
| abietate {n} (any salt or ester of abietic acid) | :: Abietat {n} |
| abigail {n} (lady's waiting-maid) | :: Zofe {f} |
| Abigail {prop} (biblical wife of David) | :: Abigail, Abigajil |
| Abigail {prop} (female given name) | :: Abigail |
| abigeat {n} (theft of cattle) | :: Viehdieb {m} |
| ability {n} (quality or state of being able) | :: Fähigkeit {f} |
| -ability {suffix} (Forms a noun from a verb) | :: -barkeit {f} |
| abiogenesis {n} (origination of living organisms from lifeless matter) | :: Abiogenesis {f}, Abiogenese {f} |
| a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush {proverb} (small but certain advantage is preferable) | :: Besser ein Spatz in der Hand als eine Taube auf dem Dach |
| abirritant {adj} (acting to diminish irritation) | :: reizmindernd |
| a bit {adv} (a little) SEE: a little | :: |
| abjad {n} (writing system) | :: Abdschad {m} |
| abject {adj} (Sunk to a low condition; down in spirit or hope) | :: elend, kläglich, jämmerlich |
| abject {adj} (Cast down; rejected; low-lying) | :: bitter (poverty), verächtlich |
| abjure {v} (to renounce with solemnity) | :: [with dative] abschwören |
| Abkhaz {adj} (of or pertaining to Abkhazia) | :: abchasisch |
| Abkhaz {n} (person from Abkhazia) | :: Abchase {m}, Abchasin {f} |
| Abkhaz {prop} (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia) | :: Abchasisch {n} |
| Abkhazia {prop} (territory in the Caucasus, see also: Republic of Abkhazia) | :: Abchasien {n} |
| Abkhazian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Abkhazia) SEE: Abkhaz | :: |
| Abkhazian {n} (Abkhaz) SEE: Abkhaz | :: |
| Abkhazian {prop} (Abkhazian language) SEE: Abkhaz | :: |
| ablative {adj} (applied to one of the cases of the noun in other language) | :: ablativisch |
| ablative {n} (ablative case) SEE: ablative case | :: |
| ablative absolute {n} (linguistic construction in Latin) | :: Ablativus absolutus |
| ablative case {n} (grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source) | :: Ablativ {m}, sechster Fall {m} |
| ablaut {n} (substitution of one root vowel for another) | :: Ablaut {m} (Vokalabstufung {f}) |
| ablaze {adj} (on fire) | :: lodernd |
| ablaze {adv} (on fire) | :: in Flammen |
| able {adj} (permitted to) | :: imstande, fähig |
| able {adj} (skillful) | :: fähig, tüchtig |
| able {adj} (legally qualified) | :: kompetent |
| -able {suffix} (able to be done) | :: -bar, -abel [for words from Latin or Romance languages] |
| -able {suffix} (expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense) | :: -wert |
| -able {suffix} | :: -bar |
| able {adj} (healthy) SEE: healthy | :: |
| able {v} (enable) SEE: enable | :: |
| able-bodied seaman {n} (seaman who has been trained in certain skills) | :: Vollmatrose {m} |
| ableism {n} (discrimination against persons with disabilities) | :: Ableismus {m}, Disablismus {m} |
| ablution {n} (the act of washing or cleansing) | :: Waschung {f}, Abwaschung {f}, Ablution {f} [religious] |
| ablutophobia {n} (pathological fear of washing or bathing) | :: Ablutophobie {f} |
| ably {adv} (with great ability) | :: fähig |
| abnegate {v} (to deny oneself something) | :: entsagen |
| abnormal {adj} (not conforming to rule or system) | :: unnormal, ungewöhnlich |
| abnormal {adj} (of or pertaining to behaviour that deviates from norms) | :: anormal, abnormal |
| abnormality {n} (state of being abnormal) | :: Abweichung |
| abnormally {adv} (In an abnormal manner) | :: unnormal |
| abnormalness {n} (abnormality) SEE: abnormality | :: |
| aboard {adv} (on board) | :: an Bord |
| aboard {prep} (on board of) | :: an Bord |
| abode {n} (obsolete: act of waiting) | :: Verweilen {n}, Warten {n} |
| abode {n} (stay or continuance in a place; sojourn) | :: Aufenthalt {m} |
| abode {n} (slightly dated: residence) | :: Bleibe {f}, Wohnung {f} |
| abode {n} (omen) SEE: omen | :: |
| abolish {v} (to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice) | :: abschaffen, aufheben |
| abolish {v} (to destroy) | :: vernichten |
| abolishment {n} (The act of abolishing) | :: Abschaffung {f} |
| abolition {n} (act of abolishing) | :: Abschaffung {f}, Aufhebung {f} |
| abolition {n} (abolition of slavery and the slave trade) | :: Abschaffung (der Sklaverei / des Sklavenhandels) |
| abolitionism {n} (opinion in favor of the abolition of something) | :: Abolitionismus |
| abomasum {n} (fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant) | :: Labmagen {m} |
| A-bomb {n} (atomic bomb) | :: A-Bombe {f}, Atombombe {f} |
| abominable {adj} (hateful; detestable; loathsome) | :: verabscheuungswürdig, verhasst, abscheulich |
| abominable {adj} ((obsolete) excessive; large) | :: riesig, monströs |
| abominable snowman {n} (humanoid or apelike animal said to exist in the Himalayas) | :: Yeti {m}, Schneemensch {m} |
| abominate {v} (to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree) | :: verabscheuen |
| abomination {n} (an abominable act) | :: Greuel |
| abomination {n} (the feeling of extreme disgust) | :: Abscheu {m} |
| abomination {n} (something abominable) | :: Abscheulichkeit {f} |
| abonnement {n} (season ticket) | :: Abonnement {n} |
| aboriginal {adj} (original; indigenous) | :: eingeboren, einheimisch |
| aboriginal {n} | :: einheimisch |
| Aboriginal {n} (aboriginal) SEE: aboriginal | :: |
| Aboriginal {adj} (of or pertaining to aborigines) | :: indigene, einheimische |
| Aboriginal {n} (original inhabitant of any land) | :: Eingeborener {m}, Eingeborene {f}, Ureinwohner {m}, Ureinwohnerin {f}, Einheimischer {m}, Einheimische {f} |
| aborigine {n} (aboriginal inhabitant of a country) | :: Aborigine {m}, Urbewohner {m} |
| Aborigine {n} (Aboriginal person from Australia, Aboriginal Australian) | :: Aborigine {m} {f} |
| abort {n} (miscarriage) | :: Abort {m}, Schwangerschaftsabbruch {m} |
| abort {n} (function used to abort a process) | :: Abbruch {m} |
| abort {v} (computing: to terminate a process prior to completion) | :: abbrechen |
| abortion {n} (miscarriage) | :: Fehlgeburt {f} |
| abortion {n} (induced abortion) | :: Abtreibung {f}, Schwangerschaftsabbruch {m} |
| abortion {n} (act of inducing abortion) | :: Abtreibung {f} |
| abortionist {n} (one who performs an illegal (backstreet) abortion) | :: Engelmacher {m}, [euphemistic] (backstreet) Engelmacherin {f} |
| abortionist {n} (one who favors abortion being legal) | :: Abtreibungsbefürworter {m}, Abtreibungsbefürworterin {f} |
| abortionist {n} | :: Abtreiber {m}, Abtreiberin {f}, Abtreibungsarzt {m}, Abtreibungsärztin {f}, abtreibender Arzt {m}, abtreibende Ärztin {f}, Abtreibungshelfer {m}, Abtreibungshelferin {f} |
| abortive {adj} (produced by abortion; born prematurely) | :: abgetrieben |
| abortive {adj} (coming to naught; fruitless) | :: erfolglos, wirkungslos |
| abortive {adj} (imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile) | :: unvollkommen, rudimentär |
| abortive {adj} (causing abortion) | :: abtreibend |
| abortive {adj} (medicine: cutting short) | :: abbrechen |
| abortive {n} (that which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion) | :: Abort {m}, Abtreibung {f}, Interruptio {n} |
| abortive {n} (fruitless effort) | :: Erfolglosigkeit {f} |
| abortive {n} (a medicine) | :: Abtreibungsmittel {n} |
| abound {v} (to be plentiful) | :: im Überfluss vorhanden sein, wimmeln [von] |
| abound {v} (to be copiously supplied) | :: wimmeln [von] |
| abounding {adj} (ample, plenteous, plenty) | :: reichlich |
| abound with {v} (abound) SEE: abound | :: |
| about {prep} (on every side of) | :: um... (herum) |
| about {prep} (over or upon different parts of) | :: über |
| about {prep} (on the point or verge of) | :: bereit zu |
| about {prep} (concerning) | :: über |
| about {prep} (concerned with, engaged in) | :: über, von |
| about {prep} | :: ungefähr, etwa |
| about {adv} (nearly, approximately) | :: etwa, ungefähr |
| about-face {n} (reversal of direction or attitude) | :: Kehrtwende {f} |
| about-face {v} (to turn 180 degrees) | :: Kehrtwende machen |
| about to {phrase} (indicating imminence) | :: gleich [adverb modifying the verb], wollen [auxiliary verb ‘to be about to’] |
| above {prep} (in or to a higher place) | :: über |
| above {prep} (superior to, surpassing) | :: über |
| above {prep} (more) | :: über |
| above {adv} (overhead, on top of) | :: oben |
| above {adv} (earlier in order in writing) | :: früher, vorher |
| above {adv} (in a higher place) | :: höher, oben, darüber |
| above {adv} (higher in rank) | :: ranghöher, vorgesetzt |
| above all {prep} (of prime importance) | :: vor allem, hauptsächlich, vor allem anderen |
| above average {prep} (Better than average) | :: überdurchschnittlich |
| above-board {adj} (straightforward, transparent) | :: einwandfrei, ehrlich, offen, korrekt |
| abovementioned {adj} (abovementioned) SEE: above-mentioned | :: |
| above-mentioned {adj} (mentioned or named before; aforesaid) | :: obengenannt, oben genannt, obenerwähnt, oben erwähnt, vorstehend |
| above-named {adj} (mentioned or named before) SEE: above-mentioned | :: |
| abovesaid {adj} (mentioned before) | :: oben erwähnt, vorstehend, oben gesagt |
| above-said {adj} | :: vorstehend, oben gesagte |
| above the law {prep} (exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) | :: über dem Gesetz |
| abracadabra {n} (use of term abracadabra) | :: Simsalabim {n} |
| abracadabra {interj} (used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed) | :: abrakadabra |
| abrade {v} ((transitive) to rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction) | :: abschleifen, abschürfen |
| Abraham {prop} (prophet in the Old Testament) | :: Abraham |
| Abrahamic {adj} (pertaining to Abrahamic religions) | :: abrahamitisch |
| Abrahamitic {adj} (Abrahamic) SEE: Abrahamic | :: |
| abrasion {n} (act of abrading) | :: Abrasion {f}, Abschürfen {n}, Abtragen {n} |
| abrasion {n} (geology: effect of mechanical erosion of rock) | :: Abrasion {f}, Abrieb {n}, Abtrag {m} |
| abrasion {n} (medicine: superficial wound) | :: Abrasion {f}, Abschürfung {f} |
| abrasion platform {n} (sloping or nearly flat bedrock surface extending out from the foot of a marine cliff under shallow water of a breaker (wave) zone) | :: Abrasionsplattform {f}, Abrasionsplatte {f} |
| abrasive {adj} (producing abrasion; rough) | :: abrasiv |
| abrasive {adj} (rough and coarse in manner or disposition) | :: schroff, rauh |
| abrasive disc {n} (rotating disc of abrasive material) | :: Schleifscheibe {f} |
| Abraum salts {n} (mixture) | :: Abraumsalz {n} |
| abreact {v} (eliminate previously repressed emotions) | :: abreagieren |
| abreaction {n} (psychoanalysis) | :: Abreaktion {f} |
| abreast {adv} (informed) | :: auf dem Laufenden |
| abreast {adv} (side by side) | :: beieinander |
| abreast {adv} (up to a certain level or line) | :: Schritt [with halten], auf dem Laufenden [with bleiben], auf der Höhe [with bleiben] |
| abridge {v} (to make shorter) | :: verkürzen, kürzen |
| abridge {v} (to shorten or contract by using fewer words) | :: verkürzen |
| abridged {adj} (cut or shortened, especially of a literary work) | :: gekürzt, verkürzt, eingekürzt |
| abridgment {n} (state of being abridged) | :: Kürzung {f} |
| abridgment {n} (shortened version) | :: Auszug {m}, Kurzfassung {f}, Kurzform {f} |
| abroad {adv} (in foreign countries) | :: [place] im Ausland; [movement to] ins Ausland |
| abroad {n} (countries or lands abroad) | :: Ausland {n} |
| abrogate {v} (to annul by an authoritative act) | :: abschaffen |
| abrogate {v} (to put an end to) | :: zunichte machen, aufheben, rückgängig machen |
| abrogation {n} (act of abrogating) | :: Abschaffung {f}, Aufhebung {f}, Abolition {f}, Niederschlagung {f}, Abrogation {f} [law], Zurücknahme {f}, Kündigung {f}, Annullierung {f}, Annullieren {n} |
| Abruka {prop} (Estonian island located in the Gulf of Riga) | :: Abruka (Abro) |
| abrupt {adj} (extremely steep) | :: abrupt, jäh, schroff, steil |
| abrupt {adj} (without notice) | :: abrupt, jäh |
| abrupt {adj} (curt in manner) | :: einsiblig, wortkarg, kurz angebunden |
| abrupt {adj} (having sudden transitions from one state to next) | :: abrupt, jäh |
| abrupt {adj} (botany: truncated) | :: abgestumpft |
| abruptly {adv} (in an abrupt manner) | :: abrupt, plötzlich, unerwartet |
| abruptly {adv} (precipitously) | :: abgerissen, abschüssig |
| Absalom {prop} (Biblical character) | :: Abschalom |
| Absalom {prop} (male given name) | :: Absalom |
| abscess {n} (cavity filled with pus) | :: Abszess {m}, Eiterbeule {f} |
| abscissa {n} (first of two coordinates) | :: Abszisse {f} |
| abscissa {n} (horizontal axis) | :: Rechtsachse {f} |
| abscissin {n} (plant hormone) | :: Abscisinsäure {f} |
| abscond {v} (to flee, often secretly) | :: sich davonmachen, türmen, davonstehlen |
| abscond {v} (to withdraw from) | :: sich zurückziehen |
| abscond {v} (to hide (something)) | :: sich verstecken |
| abseil {v} (to descend a vertical drop using a rope) | :: abseilen |
| absence {n} (state of being away) | :: Abwesenheit {f}, Absenz {f} |
| absence {n} (lack; deficiency; non-existence) | :: Abwesenheit {f}, Fehlen {n} |
| absence {n} (inattention to things present) | :: Abwesenheit {f} |
| absence {n} (medical: temporary loss or disruption of consciousness) | :: Absence {f} |
| absence makes the heart grow fonder {proverb} (when someone or something is faraway, you realise how much you love or miss them or it) | :: [semantically close, but rather rare] dem Auge fern, dem Herzen nah (far from the eye, close to the heart); [more common, but no exact match] willst du gelten, mach dich selten (if you want to be cherished, make yourself scarce) |
| absent {adj} (being away from a place) | :: abwesend |
| absent {adj} (inattentive) | :: geistig abwesend |
| absent {v} (to withhold from being present) | :: fehlen, fernbleiben |
| absentee {n} (person who is absent) | :: Abwesender {m}, Abwesende {f} |
| absent-minded {adj} (absent in mind) | :: zerstreut, geistesabwesend |
| absent-mindedly {adv} (preoccupiedly) | :: gedankenverloren, geistesabwesend |
| absent-mindedness {n} (state or quality of being preoccupied) | :: Zerstreutheit {f}, Stumpfsinn {m} |
| absinthe {n} (liquor) | :: Absinth {m}, Wermutbranntwein {n} |
| absinthe {n} (Artemisia absinthium) | :: Wermut {m} |
| absinthium {n} (Artemisia absinthium) SEE: wormwood | :: |
| absolute {adj} (free from limitations or conditions) | :: absolut |
| absolute {adj} | :: absolut |
| absolute alcohol {n} (reasonably pure ethyl alcohol) | :: absoluter Alkohol {m} |
| absolutely {adv} (in an absolute manner) | :: absolut, durchaus, (with negatives) gar |
| absolutely {interj} (yes; certainly) | :: allerdings, aber hallo |
| absolute magnitude {n} (intrinsic luminosity of a celestial body) | :: Absolute Helligkeit {f} |
| absolute majority {n} (A number of votes totalling over 50 per cent) | :: absolute Mehrheit {f} |
| absolute monarchy {n} (rule) | :: absolute Monarchie {f} |
| absoluteness {n} (the fact free from any conditions or other beings) | :: Absolutheit {f} |
| absolute pitch {n} (ability to identify and reproduce a tone) SEE: perfect pitch | :: |
| absolute space {n} (physics) | :: absolute Raum {m} |
| absolute superlative {n} (absolute superlative) | :: Elativ {m}; absoluter Superlativ {m} |
| absolute time {n} (unchangeable time) | :: absolute Zeit {f} |
| absolute value {n} (numerical value of a real number) | :: Absolutwert {f}, Betrag {f} |
| absolute zero {n} (coldest possible temperature) | :: absoluter Nullpunkt {m} |
| absolution {n} (exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven) | :: Absolution {f} |
| absolutism {n} (political science: absolute or arbitrary government; despotism) | :: Absolutismus {m} |
| absolutist {n} (one who favors autocratic government) | :: Absolutist {m} |
| absolutist {n} (metaphysics) | :: Absolutist {m} |
| absolutist {adj} (of or pertaining to absolutism) | :: absolutistisch |
| absolutistic {adj} (pertaining to absolutism) | :: absolutistisch |
| absolutive case {n} (case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action) | :: Absolutiv {m} |
| absolve {v} (to set free) | :: entbinden, befreien, entlassen |
| absolve {v} (to pronounce free or give absolution) | :: freisprechen |
| absolve {v} (law: to pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for) | :: freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären |
| absolve {v} (theology: to pronounce free or give absolution from sin) | :: freisprechen, lossprechen, absolvieren |
| absolve {v} (obsolete: to finish, accomplish) | :: vollbringen, erreichen |
| absolve {v} (to pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically) | :: bestehen, sich qualifizieren |
| absorb {v} (to include so that it no longer has separate existence) | :: absorbieren, (in sich) aufnehmen |
| absorb {v} (to suck up or drink in) | :: aufsaugen |
| absorb {v} (to learn) | :: aufnehmen |
| absorb {v} (to occupy fully) | :: (ganz) in Anspruch nehmen, fesseln |
| absorb {v} (to consume completely) | :: konsumieren, aufbrauchen |
| absorb {v} (to endure) | :: aushalten, ertragen |
| absorb {v} (physics: to take up by chemical or physical action) | :: absorbieren |
| absorbance {n} (logarithmic measure) | :: Absorbanz {f} |
| absorbed {adj} (fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed) | :: vertieft |
| absorbency {n} (quality of being absorbent) | :: Absorbierfähigkeit {f} |
| absorbent {adj} (absorbing) | :: saugfähig |
| absorber {n} (one who, or that which, absorbs) | :: Absorber {m}, Augsauger {m} |
| absorption {n} (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything) | :: Absorption {f} |
| absorption {n} (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear) | :: Absorption {f} |
| absorption {n} (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action) | :: Absorption {f} |
| absorption {n} (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed) | :: Absorption {f} |
| absorption {n} (entire occupation of the mind) | :: Vertiefung {f} |
| absorption line {n} (a spectral line that corresponds to the absorption of electromagnetic radiation at a specific wavelength) | :: Absorptionslinie {f} |
| absquatulate {v} (to leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart) | :: fliehen, fortlaufen, davonmachen |
| abstain {v} (refrain from) | :: sich enthalten |
| abstain {v} (refrain from voting) | :: sich enthalten |
| abstain {v} (hinder, withhold) | :: abhalten |
| abstemious {adj} (refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink) | :: enthaltsam |
| abstention {n} (the act of abstaining) | :: Enthaltung {f} |
| abstergent {n} (a substance used in cleansing) | :: Reinigend |
| abstinence {n} (the act or practice of abstaining) | :: Enthaltsamkeit {f}, Abstinenz {f} |
| abstinence {n} (specifically, abstinence from alcohol) | :: Abstinenz {f} |
| abstinence {n} (specifically, abstinence from sexual intercourse) | :: Keuschheit {f} |
| abstinence {n} (the practice of self-denial) | :: Enthaltsamkeit {f} |
| abstinent {adj} (refraining from indulgence) | :: abstinent (mostly when referring to alcohol or smoking), enthaltsam (sexually abstinent, celibate) |
| abstinent {n} (one who abstains) | :: Abstinenzler {m} [often pejorative] |
| abstract {n} (an abridgement or summary) | :: Auszug {m}, Zusammenfassung {f} |
| abstract {adj} (apart from practice or reality; not concrete) | :: abstrakt |
| abstract {adj} (art: free from representational qualities) | :: abstrakt |
| abstract {v} (to separate; to disengage) | :: trennen |
| abstract {v} (to remove; to take away; to withdraw) | :: entziehen |
| abstract {v} (to consider abstractly) | :: abstrahieren |
| abstract algebra {n} (branch of mathematics) | :: abstrakte Algebra {f} |
| abstract art {n} (art that does not depict objects in the natural world) | :: abstrakte Kunst {f} |
| abstract class {n} (in software - a class which cannot be instantiated) | :: abstrakte Klasse {f} |
| Abstract Expressionism {n} (genre of modern art) | :: abstrakter Expressionismus {m} |
| abstract factory pattern {n} (a software creation design pattern that decouples object creation) | :: Abstrakte Fabrik {f} |
| abstraction {n} (act of abstracting) | :: Abstraktion {f} |
| abstractionism {n} (abstract art) | :: Abstraktionismus {m} |
| abstract method {n} (software - a method of an abstract class that has to be implemented by all subtyping classes) | :: abstrakte Methode {f} |
| abstract noun {n} (noun that denotes an abstract concept) | :: Abstraktum {n}, abstraktes Substantiv {n}, Begriffswort {n} |
| abstruse {adj} | :: abstrus, unfaßbar |
| absurd {adj} (contrary to reason or propriety) | :: absurd |
| absurdism {n} (absurdity) SEE: absurdity | :: |
| absurdism {n} (philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational) | :: Absurdismus |
| Absurdistan {prop} (country where absurdity is the norm) | :: Absurdistan {n} |
| absurdity {n} (the quality of being absurd) | :: Absurdität {f} |
| absurdity {n} (an absurd action) | :: Absurdität {f} |
| Abu Dhabi {prop} (capital of UAE) | :: Abu Dhabi {n} |
| abugida {n} (writing system, see also: alphasyllabary) | :: Abugida {f} |
| abulia {n} (absence of will-power or decisiveness) | :: Abulie {f}, Entschlussunfähigkeit {f} |
| Abun {n} (father (title)) | :: Abun {m}, Abuna {m}, Abune {m} |
| abundance {n} (ample sufficiency) | :: Überfluss {m} |
| abundant {adj} (fully sufficient; plentiful) | :: reichlich, wohlhabend |
| abundantly {adv} (in an abundant manner) | :: reichlich |
| a burnt child dreads the fire {proverb} (a person that has been harmed by the danger becomes more cautious about it) | :: ein gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer |
| abuse {n} (corrupt practice) | :: Missbrauch {m} |
| abuse {n} (improper usage) | :: Missbrauch |
| abuse {n} (insulting speech) | :: Beschimpfung {f}, Schmähung {f}, Beleidigung {f} |
| abuse {n} (physical maltreatment) | :: Misshandlung {f} |
| abuse {n} (sexual violation or assault) | :: Missbrauch {m} |
| abuse {v} (to use improperly) | :: missbrauchen |
| abuse {v} (to hurt) | :: missbrauchen |
| abuse {v} (to insult) | :: beschimpfen, beleidigen |
| abuse {v} (to rape) | :: vergewaltigen, missbrauchen |
| abuse {v} (to adulterate) SEE: adulterate | :: |
| abuse {n} (delusion) SEE: delusion | :: |
| abuse {n} (catachresis) SEE: catachresis | :: |
| abuser {n} (one who abuses) | :: Missbraucher |
| Abu Simbel {prop} (Egyptian village) | :: Abu Simbel {n} |
| abusio {n} (catachresis) SEE: catachresis | :: |
| abut {v} (to border on) | :: grenzen, angrenzen |
| abutment {n} (state of abutting) | :: Angrenzen {n} |
| abuzz {adj} (characterized by a high level of activity or gossip; in a buzz) | :: schwirren |
| abysm {n} (abyss) SEE: abyss | :: |
| abysmal {adj} (pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound) | :: abgründig, abgrundtief |
| abysmal {adj} (extremely bad) | :: erbärmlich, jämmerlich, unterirdisch, unter aller Sau |
| abyss {n} (hell, bottomless pit) | :: Abgrund {m}, Hölle {f} |
| abyss {n} (bottomless or unfathomed depth) | :: Abgrund {m} |
| abyss {n} (moral depravity, vast intellectual or moral depth) | :: Abgrund {m} |
| Abyssinia {prop} (historical name of Ethiopia) | :: Abessinien {n} |
| Abyssinian {adj} (of or pertaining to Abyssinia) | :: abessinisch |
| Abyssinian {prop} (Amharic) SEE: Amharic | :: |
| abzyme {n} (antibody with catalytic properties) | :: Abzyme |
| AC {n} (alternating current) | :: Wechselstrom {m} |
| AC {n} (alternating potential) | :: Wechselspannung |
| acacia {n} (shrub or tree) | :: Akazie {f} |
| acacia tit {n} (Melaniparus thruppi) | :: Somalimeise {f}, Somalirußmeise {f}, Somali-Rußmeise {f} |
| academese {n} (artificial style of communicating prevalent in institutes of higher education) | :: Fachchinesisch {n} [pejorative] |
| academia {n} (scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole) | :: Akademia {f} [rare], die akademische Welt {f} |
| academian {n} (member of an academy) | :: Akademiker {m}, Akademikerin {f} |
| academic {adj} (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning) | :: akademisch |
| academic {adj} (scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific) | :: akademisch |
| academic {adj} (having an aptitude for learning) | :: intellektuell |
| academically {adv} (in an academic style or way) | :: akademisch |
| academically {adv} (in terms of educational achievement) | :: wissenschaftlich |
| academician {n} (member of an academy) | :: Akademiker {m}, Akademikerin {f} |
| academician {n} (collegian) | :: Akademiker {m}, Akademikerin {f}, Student {m}, Studentin {f} |
| academician {n} (member faculty) | :: Akademiker {m}, Akademikerin {f} |
| academicism {n} (art: traditional or orthodox formalism.) | :: Akademismus {m} |
| academic year {n} (time period) | :: Studienjahr {n} |
| academy {n} (learned society) | :: Akademie {f} |
| academy {n} (specialized school) | :: Akademie {f} |
| academy {n} (college or university) | :: Akademie, akademische Einrichtung {f} |
| academy {n} (place of training, school) | :: Akademie {f} |
| acai {n} | :: Kohlpalme {f} |
| acajou {n} (wood from trees of Meliaceae family) SEE: mahogany | :: |
| acajou {n} (cashew tree) SEE: cashew | :: |
| acajou {n} (cashew nut) SEE: cashew nut | :: |
| acanthesthesia {n} (tingling, numbing sensation as of being pierced) | :: Akanthästhesie {f}, Nadelgefühl {n} |
| acanthite {n} (a mineral form of silver sulfide) | :: Akanthit {m} |
| acanthocyte {n} (spur cell) SEE: spur cell | :: |
| a cappella {adv} (performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment) | :: a cappella |
| acarophobia {n} | :: Acarophobie {f}, Akarophobie {f} |
| acaudate {adj} (tailless) SEE: tailless | :: |
| accede {v} (to join a group) | :: beitreten, anschließen [reflexive] |
| accede {v} (to agree to a proposal or view) | :: stattgeben, zustimmen, einwilligen, bewilligen |
| accede {v} (to enter upon an office or dignity) | :: antreten [office], besteigen [throne] |
| accede {v} (to become a party to an agreement or a treaty) | :: beitreten, Mitglied werden |
| accelerate {v} (to cause to move faster) | :: beschleunigen |
| accelerate {v} (to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process) | :: beschleunigen |
| accelerate {v} (to hasten) | :: eilen, sich beeilen |
| accelerate {v} (to become faster) | :: schneller werden, beschleunigen |
| accelerated {adj} (moving or progressing faster than is usual) | :: beschleunigt |
| acceleration {n} (act or state) | :: Beschleunigung {f} |
| acceleration {n} (amount) | :: Beschleunigung {f} |
| acceleration {n} ((physics)) | :: Beschleunigung {f} |
| accelerationism {n} (theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated) | :: Akzelerationismus {m} |
| accelerationist {n} (proponent of accelerationism) | :: Akzelerist {m} |
| accelerator {n} (one who, or that which, accelerates) | :: Beschleuniger {m} |
| accelerator {n} (device for causing acceleration) | :: Beschleuniger {m} |
| accelerator {n} (substance which speeds up chemical reactions) | :: Beschleuniger {m}, Katalysator {m} |
| accelerator {n} (accelerator pedal) | :: Gaspedal {n} |
| accelerometer {n} (instrument for measuring acceleration) | :: Beschleunigungssensor {m}, Beschleunigungsmesser {m} |
| accent {n} (stronger articulation) | :: Betonung {f} |
| accent {n} (orthography: mark to indicate accent) | :: Akzent {m}, Akzentzeichen {n} |
| accent {n} (distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.) | :: Akzent {m} |
| accent {n} (word, significant tone or sound) | :: Betonung {f} |
| accent {n} (prosody: stress on syllables of a verse) | :: Betonung {f} |
| accent {n} (music: recurring stress on a tone) | :: Betonung {f} |
| accent {n} (music: special emphasis on a tone) | :: Betonung {f} |
| accent {n} (math: mark to distinguish magnitudes of similar kind) | :: Akzent {m} |
| accent {n} (mark to denote feet or inches) | :: Akzent {m} |
| accent {v} (to express the accent of) SEE: accentuate | :: |
| accent {v} (to mark with written accents) SEE: accentuate | :: |
| accent {n} (utterance) SEE: utterance | :: |
| accentologist {n} (one who studies accentology) | :: Akzentologe {m}, Akzentologin {f} |
| accentology {n} (systematic analysis of word or phrase stress) | :: Akzentologie {f} |
| accentor {n} (bird of the Prunella genus) | :: Braunelle {f} |
| accentuate {v} (to pronounce with an accent) | :: akzentuieren |
| accentuate {v} (to mark with a written accent) | :: hervorheben |
| accept {v} (to receive with consent) | :: annehmen, abnehmen, akzeptieren |
| accept {v} (to admit to a place or a group) | :: aufnehmen, akzeptieren, zulassen, einlassen |
| accept {v} (to regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in) | :: akzeptieren, annehmen |
| accept {v} (to receive as adequate or satisfactory) | :: annehmen, akzeptieren |
| accept {v} (to agree to) | :: akzeptieren, annehmen, zusagen, zustimmen |
| accept {v} (to endure patiently) | :: hinnehmen, auf sich nehmen, in Kauf nehmen, ertragen |
| accept {v} (to agree to pay) | :: kaufen, akzeptieren, annehmen |
| accept {v} (to receive officially) | :: annehmen, empfangen, entgegennehmen |
| accept {v} (to receive something willingly) | :: akzeptieren |
| acceptability {n} (acceptableness) | :: Zulässigkeit {f} |
| acceptable {adj} (capable, worthy or sure of being accepted) | :: annehmbar, akzeptabel |
| acceptance {n} (act of accepting) | :: Annahme {f} |
| acceptance {n} (state of being accepted) | :: Annahme {f} |
| acceptance {n} (assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn) | :: Annahme {f} |
| acceptance {n} (bill of exchange when accepted) | :: Vertrag {m} |
| acceptance {n} (agreeing which results in a legally binding contract) | :: Annahme {f} |
| acceptance {n} (etendue) SEE: etendue | :: |
| acceptancy {n} (acceptance) SEE: acceptance | :: |
| access {n} (way or means of approaching) | :: Zugang {m}, Eingang {m} |
| access {n} (act of approaching or entering) | :: Zugang {m} |
| access {n} (right or ability of approaching or entering) | :: Zugang {m}, Zutritt {m} |
| access {n} (outburst of an emotion) | :: Ausbruch {m}, Gefühlsausbruch {m}, Anfall {m} |
| access {n} (right to visit one's child) | :: Umgangsrecht {n} |
| access {n} (computing: process of locating data in memory) | :: Zugriff {m} |
| access {n} (communication with a computer program or the Internet) | :: Zugriff {m} |
| access {v} (computing: to have access to (data)) | :: Zugang haben, zugreifen |
| accessibility {n} (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) | :: Zugänglichkeit {f}, Barrierefreiheit {f}, Erreichbarkeit {f} |
| accessibility {n} (feature that increases software usability) | :: Barrierefreiheit {f} |
| accessible {adj} (easy of access or approach) | :: zugänglich |
| accessible {adj} (built or designed as to be usable by people with disabilities) | :: barrierefrei |
| accessible {adj} (of a person, approachable) | :: zugänglich |
| accessible {adj} (easily understood) | :: zugänglich |
| accession {n} (a coming to) | :: Beitritt {m} |
| accession {n} (increase by something added) | :: Zuwachs {m} |
| accession {n} ((legal) mode of acquiring property) | :: Vermögenszuwachs {m} |
| accession {n} (act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity) | :: Antritt {m}, Besteigung {f}, Thronbesteigung {f} |
| access modifier {n} (access specifier) SEE: access specifier | :: |
| accessory {adj} (having a supplementary function) | :: nebensächlich, zusätzlich, begleitend |
| accessory {n} (that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment) | :: Zubehör {n} |
| accessory {n} (clothing accessory) | :: Accessoire {n} |
| accessory {n} (contributor to an offense) | :: Beihilfe {f} |
| accessory {n} (unessential part in a work of art) | :: Accessoire {n} |
| access specifier {n} | :: Zugriffsmodifikator {m} |
| accident {n} (unexpected event with negative consequences) | :: Unfall {m} |
| accident {n} (chance event) | :: Zufall {m} |
| accident {n} (transport: unintended event that causes damage) | :: Unfall {m} |
| accident {n} (euphemism: unintended pregnancy) | :: Unfall {m} |
| accident {n} (military: unplanned event resulting in injury) | :: Unfall {m} |
| accidental {adj} (happening by chance) | :: versehentlich, zufällig |
| accidental {n} (a property which is not essential) | :: Zufall {m}, Versehen {n} |
| accidentally {adv} (unexpectedly, unintentionally) | :: versehentlich |
| accidently {adv} (unexpectedly, unintentionally) SEE: accidentally | :: |
| acclaim {v} (to shout) | :: zujubeln |
| acclaim {v} (to shout applause) | :: applaudieren, klatschen |
| acclaim {v} (to applaud) | :: applaudieren, klatschen |
| acclaimed {adj} (greatly praised) | :: bejubelt, gefeiert |
| acclamation {n} (applause) | :: Zuruf |
| acclimation {n} (acclimatization) SEE: acclimatization | :: |
| acclimatization {n} (the act of acclimatizing) | :: Eingewöhnung {f}, Akklimatisierung {f} |
| acclimatize {v} (to get used to a new climate) | :: sich akklimatisieren |
| acclimatize {v} (to make used to a new climate) | :: akklimatisieren |
| acclimature {n} (act of acclimating) | :: Akklimatisierung {f} |
| accoil {v} (nautical sense) SEE: coil | :: |
| accolade {n} (an expression of approval; praise) | :: Ritterschlag {m} |
| accolade {n} (a salutation marking the conferring of knighthood) | :: Ritterschlag {m} |
| accolade {n} ((music) a brace used to join two or more staves) | :: Akkolade {f} |
| accolade {n} ((American military) written presidential certificate) | :: Akkolade |
| accommodate {v} (to render fit or suitable) | :: machen, endigen |
| accommodate {v} (to cause to come into agreement) | :: in Übereinstimmung bringen, anpassen |
| accommodate {v} (to provide housing for) | :: unterbringen, beherbergen, einquartieren |
| accommodate {v} (to provide with something desired) | :: einrichten |
| accommodate {v} (to show the correspondence of; adapt to fit) | :: anpassen |
| accommodate {v} (rare: to adapt oneself) | :: anpassen |
| accommodating {adj} (affording accommodation) | :: entgegenkommend, gefällig, zuvorkommend |
| accommodation {n} (lodging) | :: Unterkunft {f}, Übernachtung {f} |
| accommodation {n} (state of being fitted and adapted) | :: Anpassung |
| accompanied {adj} (being part of a group of at least two) | :: begleitet |
| accompaniment {n} (music: that which gives support or adds to the background) | :: Begleitung {f} |
| accompaniment {n} (that which accompanies) | :: Begleitung {f} |
| accompanist {n} (performer who takes the accompanying part) | :: Begleiter {m}, Begleiterin {f} |
| accompany {v} (to perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition) | :: begleiten |
| accompany {v} (to attend as a companion) | :: begleiten |
| accompany {v} (to perform an accompanying part next to another instrument) | :: begleiten |
| accompany {v} (to keep company) | :: begleiten, geleiten |
| accompany {v} | :: beiliegen |
| accomplice {n} (associate in the commission of a crime) | :: Mittäter {m}, Mittäterin {f}, Komplize {m}, Komplizin {f} |
| accomplice {n} (cooperator) | :: Mitarbeiter {m}, Mittäter {m}, Partner {m}, Handlanger {m}, Helfer {m} |
| accomplish {v} (to finish successfully) | :: vollenden vollziehen, ausführen |
| accomplish {v} (to complete, as time or distance) | :: vollenden |
| accomplish {v} (to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform) | :: vollenden |
| accomplish {v} ((archaic) to equip or furnish thoroughly) | :: vollenden |
| accomplished {adj} (completed) | :: erreicht, realisiert, bewerkstelligt, vollendet |
| accomplished {adj} (having many accomplishments) | :: vollendet, fähig, versiert |
| accomplished {adj} (showing skill) | :: vollendet |
| accomplishment {n} (the act of accomplishing) | :: Ausführung {f} Durchführung {f}, Vollendung {f}, Erfüllung {f} |
| accomplishment {n} (that which completes) | :: Fertigkeit {f}, Errungenschaft {f}, Fähigkeit {f} |
| accomplishment {n} (achievement) | :: Leistung {f} |
| accord {n} (agreement or concurrence of opinion) | :: Übereinstimmung {f} |
| accord {n} (harmony of sounds) | :: Akkord {m} |
| accordance {n} (agreement; harmony; conformity) | :: Übereinstimmung {f} |
| accordingly {adv} (agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable) | :: dementsprechend |
| accordingly {adv} (in natural sequence; consequently; so) | :: logischerweise |
| according to {prep} (based on statement) | :: laut, gemäß, zufolge, nach [+ dative case] |
| according to {prep} (in proportion) | :: entsprechend |
| according to plan {prep} (as intended, as planned) | :: nach Plan |
| accordion {n} (A small, portable, keyed wind instrument) | :: Akkordeon {n}, Ziehharmonika {f}, Handharmonika {f}, Handorgel {f}, [regional] Quetsche {f}, [slangy, humorous] Quetschkommode {f}, Schifferklavier {n} |
| accordionist {n} (player of the accordion) | :: Akkordeonspieler {m}, Akkordeonspielerin {f}, Akkordeonist {m}, Akkordeonistin {f} |
| accost {v} | :: sich nähern |
| accoucheur {n} (person who assists women in childbirth) | :: Entbindungspfleger {m}, Geburtshelfer {m}, Entbindungshelfer {m} |
| accoucheuse {n} (woman who assists women in childbirth) | :: Entbindungspflegerin {f}, Geburtshelferin {f}, Entbindungshelferin {f} |
| account {n} (a registry of pecuniary transactions) | :: Konto {n} |
| account {n} (a statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc.) | :: Begründung {f} |
| account {n} (a statement of facts or occurrences) | :: Bericht {m} |
| account {n} (a statement and explanation or vindication) | :: Rechenschaft {f} |
| account {n} (an authorization to use a service) | :: Konto {n} |
| account {v} (credit (to)) SEE: credit | :: |
| account {v} (account for) SEE: account for | :: |
| account {v} (account to) SEE: account to | :: |
| accountability {n} (state of being accountable) | :: Verantwortlichkeit {f}, Rechenschaftspflicht {f} |
| accountable {adj} (obliged to answer for one’s deeds) | :: verantwortlich |
| accountancy {n} (the profession of accounting) | :: Buchführungswesen |
| accountant {n} (a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s)) | :: Buchhalter {m}, Buchhalterin {f} |
| accountant {n} (one whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another) | :: Buchhalter {m}, Buchhalterin {f} |
| account book {n} (a book in which accounts are kept) | :: Rechnungsbuch {n}, Geschäftsbuch {n}, Kontobuch {n} |
| account executive {n} (an executive in an advertising agency, or public relations firm who manages a client's account) | :: Kundenbetreuer {m} |
| account for {v} (to constitute in amount or portion) | :: ausmachen |
| accounting {n} (development and maintenance of system for recording and analyzing financial transactions) | :: Buchhaltung {f} |
| accounting cost {n} (total amount of money or goods) | :: Anschaffungskosten {p} |
| accounts payable {n} (money that is owed by a party, and is counted by that party as a debit) | :: Verbindlichkeiten {f-p} |
| accounts receivable {n} (total monetary amount) | :: Forderungen {f-p}, Debitorenbuchhaltung {f} |
| account statement {n} (bank statement) SEE: bank statement | :: |
| account to {v} (to be responsible to) | :: Rechenschaft ablegen, Rechenschaft schuldig sein |
| accourage {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage | :: |
| accoutred {adj} | :: gerüstet |
| Accra {prop} (capital of Ghana) | :: Accra {n} |
| accredit {v} (To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction) | :: akkreditieren |
| accredit {v} (To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.) | :: akkreditieren |
| accreditation {n} (giving of credentials) | :: Beglaubigung {f} |
| accretion {n} (act of increasing by natural growth) | :: Zunahme {f} |
| accretion disk {n} (structure formed by matter falling into a gravitational source) | :: Akkretionsscheibe {f} |
| accrual {n} (an increase) | :: Zuwachs {m} |
| accrual {n} (an accounting charge) | :: abgegrenzte Schulden {f}, Abgrenzungsposten {m}, Rechnungsabgrenzungsposten {m} |
| accrue {v} (increase) | :: anfallen |
| accubation {n} (the act or posture of reclining on a couch) | :: Akkubation {f}, Akkubition {f} |
| acculturate {v} (to change the culture of a person by the influence of another culture) | :: akkulturieren |
| acculturate {v} (to be changed by acculturation) SEE: acculture | :: |
| acculture {v} (familiarize oneself with a new culture) | :: akkulturieren |
| accumulate {v} (to pile up) | :: aufstauen |
| accumulate {v} (to grow in number) | :: sich vermehren |
| accumulation {n} (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated) | :: Anhäufung {f} |
| accumulation {n} (concurrence of several titles to the same proof) | :: Konkurrenz {f} |
| accumulation {n} (continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings) | :: Anhäufung {f} |
| accumulation point {n} (point whose every neighborhood contains an element of a given subset of a given topological space) | :: Häufungspunkt {m} |
| accumulation point {n} (point whose every neighborhood contains an element of a given sequence) | :: Häufungspunkt {m} |
| accumulator {n} (one who or that which accumulates) | :: Akkumulator {m} |
| accumulator {n} (wet-cell storage battery) | :: Akkumulator {m} |
| accumulator {n} (computer science: register for holding intermediate results) | :: Akkumulator {m} |
| accuracy {n} (state of being accurate) | :: Genauigkeit {f}, Sorgfalt {f}, Exaktheit {f}, Richtigkeit {f}, Fehlerfreiheit {f} |
| accurate {adj} (exact or careful conformity to truth) | :: genau, präzise, exakt |
| accurately {adv} (exactly, precisely) | :: genau, akkurat, präzise |
| accusation {n} (act of accusing or charging with a crime) | :: Anklage {f}, Beschuldigung {f} |
| accusative {adj} (related to accusative case) | :: Akkusativ-, akkusativisch |
| accusative {n} (accusative case) | :: Akkusativ {m}, Wenfall {m}, vierter Fall {m} |
| accusative case {n} (case used to mark the immediate object) SEE: accusative | :: |
| accusatory {adj} (pertaining to, or containing, an accusation) | :: anklagend, anklägerisch |
| accuse {v} (attribute blame to someone) | :: beschuldigen, anklagen |
| accused {n} (defendant) | :: Angeklagte {m} |
| accused {adj} (having been accused) | :: angeklagt |
| accuser {n} (one who accuses) | :: Ankläger {m}, Ankläger {f} |
| accustom {v} (to make familiar by use) | :: gewöhnen |
| accustom {v} (to be wont) | :: sich gewöhnen [to get used/accustomed to], pflegen |
| accustom {v} (cohabit) SEE: cohabit | :: |
| accustomed {adj} (familiar) | :: gewohnt, gewöhnt |
| ace {n} (card with a single spot) | :: Ass {n} |
| ace {n} (tennis: point scored without the opponent hitting the ball) | :: Ass {n} |
| ace {n} (expert) | :: Ass {n} |
| ace {n} (excellent military aircraft pilot) | :: Ass {m} |
| acedia {n} (boredom) SEE: boredom | :: |
| ace in the hole {n} (ace up one's sleeve) SEE: ace up one's sleeve | :: |
| acenaphthene {n} (hydrocarbon found in coal tar) | :: Acenaphthen |
| acentric {adj} (without a center) | :: azentrisch |
| ace of aces {n} (ace with the greatest number of kills) | :: As der Asse |
| ace of clubs {n} (playing card) | :: Kreuz-Ass {n}, Kreuzass {n} |
| ace of diamonds {n} (playing card) | :: Karo-Ass {n}, Karoass {n} |
| ace of hearts {n} (playing card) | :: Herz-Ass {n}, Herzass {n} |
| ace of spades {n} (playing card) | :: Pik-Ass {n}, Pikass {n} |
| acephalic {adj} (headless) SEE: headless | :: |
| acephalous {adj} (without a leader or chief) SEE: leaderless | :: |
| acephalous {adj} (headless) SEE: headless | :: |
| acerbic {adj} (sour or bitter) | :: sauer, bitter |
| acerbic {adj} (sharp, biting) | :: ätzend, beißend |
| acerbity {n} (sourness) | :: Sauerkeit {f} |
| acerbity {n} (harshness) | :: Bitterkeit {f} |
| acetal {n} (any diether of a geminal diol) | :: Acetal {n} |
| acetaldehyde {n} (the organic compound CH3CHO) | :: Acetaldehyd {m} |
| acetamide {n} (amide of acetic acid) | :: Acetamid {n} |
| acetate {n} (salt or ester of acetic acid) | :: Azetat {n}, Acetat {n} |
| acetic acid {n} (clear colourless organic acid, CH3COOH) | :: Essigsäure {f} |
| acetic anhydride {n} (organic compound) | :: Acetanhydrid {n}, Essigsäureanhydrid {n} |
| acetimeter {n} (an instrument) | :: Azetometer {n} |
| acetoacetic acid {n} (organic compound) | :: Acetessigsäure {f} |
| acetone {n} (the organic compound (CH3)2CO) | :: Aceton {n}, Azeton {n}, Propanon {n}, Dimethylketon {n} |
| acetonitrile {n} (the simplest organic cyanide or nitrile) | :: Acetonitril {n} |
| acetyl chloride {n} (acyl chloride of acetic acid) | :: Essigsäurechlorid {n} |
| acetylcholine {n} (the neurotransmitter compound) | :: Azetylcholin {n} |
| acetylcholinesterase {n} (enzyme) | :: Acetylcholinesterase {f} |
| acetylene {n} (acetylene) | :: Acetylen {n}, Azetylen {n} |
| acetylsalicylic acid {n} (acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin) | :: Acetylsalicylsäure {f} |
| acetyltransferase {n} (transacetylase) SEE: transacetylase | :: |
| ace up one's sleeve {n} (a surprise of which others are not aware) | :: Ass im Ärmel {n}, Trumpf im Ärmel {m} |
| Achaea {prop} (a region in the northern head of the Peloponnese) | :: Achaia {n}, Achäa {n} |
| Achaean {n} (an inhabitant of Achaea) | :: Achäer {m} |
| Achaemenid Empire {prop} (empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty) | :: Achämenidenreich {n} |
| a chain is only as strong as its weakest link {proverb} (aphorism) | :: eine Kette ist nur so stark wie ihr schwächstes Glied |
| ache {v} (be in pain) | :: weh tun, schmerzen |
| ache {n} (dull pain) | :: Schmerz {m} |
| acheful {adj} (full of aches) | :: schmerzhaft, schmerzend |
| acheilia {n} (liplessness) SEE: liplessness | :: |
| achene {n} (small dry fruit) | :: Achäne {f}; genera Fragaria and Rosa: Nüsschen {n} |
| Acherontic {adj} (pertaining to or resembling Acheron) | :: acherontisch |
| achievable {adj} (capable of being achieved) | :: erreichbar, erzielbar, verwirklichbar |
| achieve {v} (to carry out successfully; to accomplish) | :: erreichen, realisieren, schaffen |
| achieve {v} (to obtain, or gain as the result of exertion) | :: erreichen, erlangen |
| achievement {n} (act of achieving or performing) | :: Errungenschaft {f}, Leistung {f} |
| achievement {n} (great or heroic deed) | :: Großtat {f}, Heldentat {f} |
| achievement {n} (a reward in video games) | :: Errungenschaft {f}, Erfolg {m} |
| Achilles {prop} (Greek mythical hero) | :: Achilleus {m} |
| Achilles heel {n} (vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation) | :: Achillesferse {f} |
| Achilles tendon {n} (strong tendon in the calf of the leg) | :: Achillessehne {f} |
| achlamydeous {adj} (having no perianth) | :: achlamydeisch |
| ach-laut {n} (German sound) | :: Ach-Laut {m} |
| achoo {interj} (the sound of a sneeze) | :: hatschi, hatzi |
| achromia {n} (absence of pigmentation) | :: Achromie {f} |
| acid {adj} (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste) | :: sauer |
| acid {adj} (sour-tempered) | :: sauer |
| acid {n} (a sour substance) | :: Säure {f} |
| acid {n} (in chemistry) | :: Säure {f} |
| acid dissociation constant {n} | :: Säurekonstante {f} |
| acidic {adj} (chemistry: having pH less than 7) | :: sauer |
| acidic {adj} | :: sauer, säurehaltig |
| acidification {n} (the act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid) | :: Säurebildung {f} |
| acidifier {n} (simple or compound whose presence is necessary to produce acidity) | :: Säuerungsmittel {n} |
| acidify {v} (to make something acidic) | :: säuern |
| acidity {n} (quality or state of being acid) | :: Acidität |
| acidness {n} (acidity) SEE: acidity | :: |
| acidophilic {adj} (thriving under acidic conditions) | :: acidoklin, acidophil, säureliebend |
| acidosis {n} (abnormally increased acidity of the blood) | :: Azidose {f} |
| acid rain {n} (unusually acidic rain) | :: saurer Regen {m} |
| acid reflux {n} (heartburn) SEE: heartburn | :: |
| acid-resistant {adj} (able to resist acids) | :: säurebeständig |
| acid test {n} (Rigorous test or appraisal of the quality or worth) | :: Lackmustest |
| acidulous {adj} (slightly sour) | :: säuerlich |
| acknowledge {v} (to admit the knowledge of) | :: zur Kenntnis nehmen, erkennen, bekennen |
| acknowledge {v} (to admit the claims or authority of) | :: anerkennen |
| acknowledge {v} (to notify receipt) | :: den Empfang bestätigen |
| acknowledge {v} | :: anerkennen |
| acknowledged {adj} (recognized) | :: anerkannt |
| acknowledgment {n} (act of acknowledging) | :: Anerkennung {f}, Bestätigung {f} [confirmation] |
| acknowledgment {n} (act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship) | :: Anerkennung {f}, Anerkenntnis {n} |
| acknowledgment {n} (award) | :: Anerkennung {f} |
| acknowledgment {n} (expression of thanks) | :: Danksagung {f} |
| acknowledgment {n} (message informing that the originator's communication has been received and understood) | :: Quittung {f} |
| acknowledgment {n} (indication of a successful receipt of a transmission) | :: Quittung {f} |
| acknowledgment {n} (act of a man admitting a child as his own) | :: Anerkennung {f} |
| acknowledgment {n} (formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure) | :: Bestätigung {f} |
| acme {n} (the highest point) | :: Höhepunkt {m}, Gipfel {m} |
| acme {n} (full bloom) | :: Blüte des Lebens {f} |
| acne {n} (a skin condition) | :: Akne {f} |
| acne {n} (a pattern of blemishes resulting from the skin condition) | :: Akne {f} |
| a cold day in July {n} (an event that will never happen) | :: wenn Ostern und Weihnachten auf einen Tag fallen, wenn Ostern und Pfingsten auf einen Tag fallen, am Sankt Nimmerleinstag |
| acolyte {n} (Catholic church: highest of the minor orders; ordained to carry wine, water and lights at the Mass) | :: Akolyth {m} |
| acolyte {n} (in general: assistant) | :: Gehilfe {m} |
| aconite {n} (herb wolfsbane) | :: Eisenhut |
| acorn {n} (fruit of the oak tree) | :: Eichel {f} |
| acorn woodpecker {n} (Melanerpes formicivorus) | :: Eichelspecht {m} |
| A Coruña {prop} (city in Galicia) | :: La Coruña {n} |
| acoustic {adj} (pertaining to hearing or the science of sounds) | :: akustisch |
| acoustic {adj} (producing or produced without electrical amplification) | :: akustisch |
| acoustical {adj} (of or pertaining to hearing or acoustics) | :: akustisch |
| acoustic coupler {n} (terminal device used to link data terminals and radio sets with the telephone network) | :: Akustikkoppler {m} |
| acoustician {n} (One versed in acoustics) | :: Akustiker {m}, Akustikerin {f} |
| acoustics {n} (quality of a space for doing music) | :: Akustik {f} |
| acoustics {n} (physics: a science of sounds) | :: Akustik {f} |
| acqua alta {n} (regular flooding in Venice) | :: Acqua alta {f}, Hochwasser {n} |
| acquaint {v} (to furnish or give experimental knowledge of) | :: vertraut machen |
| acquaint {v} (to communicate notice to) | :: in Kenntnis setzen [with davon], mitteilen , unterrichten [with darüber], informieren [with darüber ] |
| acquaintance {n} (state of being acquainted, acquaintanceship) | :: Bekanntschaft {f}, Umgang {m} |
| acquaintance {n} (person) | :: Bekannter {m}, Bekannte {f} |
| acquaintanceship {n} (the state of being acquainted) SEE: acquaintance | :: |
| acquaintanceship {n} (acquaintance) SEE: acquaintance | :: |
| acquainted {adj} (familiar) | :: bekannt |
| acquiescence {n} (silent or passive assent) | :: Duldung {f} |
| acquiescence {n} (inaction to take legal recourse which implies the abandonment of a right) | :: Verwirkung {f} |
| acquire {v} (to get) | :: erwerben |
| acquire {v} (to gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own) | :: erwerben, akquirieren |
| acquired immune deficiency syndrome {n} (infectious disease caused by HIV, see also: AIDS) | :: erworbenes Immundefektsyndrom {n} |
| acquis communautaire {n} (full body of European Union law) | :: Besitzstand der Gemeinschaft {m}, gemeinschaftlicher Besitzstand {m} |
| acquisition {n} (act or process of acquiring) | :: Erwerb {m}, Aneignung {f} |
| acquisition {n} (thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain) | :: Erwerb {m} |
| acquit {v} (to declare or find innocent or not guilty) | :: freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären |
| acquit {v} (to discharge (for example, a claim or debt)) | :: befreien, degagieren, entbinden, entlassen, erlassen, freisprechen |
| acquit {v} (to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, etc.) | :: abzahlen, begleichen, zurückzahlen |
| acquit {v} (to bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part) | :: sich halten, sich beweisen |
| acquit {v} (to clear oneself) | :: befreien, bereinigen, entledigen, reinigen, sich befreien |
| acquit {v} ((obsolete) to release, rescue) | :: freisprechen |
| acquit {v} ((obsolete) to pay for, to atone for) | :: abzahlen, begleichen, büßen, gutmachen, wiedergutmachen |
| acquit {v} | :: freisprechen |
| acquittal {n} (legal decision of not guilty) | :: Freispruch {m} |
| acrasia {n} (lack of self-control) | :: innerer Schweinehund {m}, Akrasia {f} |
| acre {n} (unit of surface area) | :: Morgen {m}, Acker {m}, Joch {n}, Joch Landes {n}, Juchart {m} {f} [Swiss] |
| Acre {prop} (city) | :: Akkon {n} |
| acrid {adj} (sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent) | :: stechend |
| acrimonious {adj} (angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies) | :: erbittert, bissig |
| acrimony {n} (bitter hatred) | :: Verbitterung {f}, bitterer Hass {m} |
| acrivastine {n} (drug) | :: Acrivastin {n} |
| acrobat {n} (an athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination) | :: Akrobat {m}, Akrobatin {f} |
| acrobatic {adj} (of or pertaining to an acrobat) | :: akrobatisch, artistisch |
| acrobatics {n} (art of performing acrobatic feats) | :: Akrobatik {f} |
| acrocyanosis {n} (acrocyanosis) | :: Akrozyanose, Akroasphyxie, Acroasphyxia |
| acrolect {n} (variety of speech that is considered the standard form) | :: Akrolekt {m} |
| acromegaly {n} (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones) | :: Akromegalie {f} |
| acronym {n} (word formed by initial letters) | :: Akronym {n} |
| acronymania {n} (enthusiastic creation and use of acronyms) | :: Abkürzungsfimmel {m} |
| acrophobia {n} (fear of heights) | :: Höhenangst {f}, Akrophobie {f} |
| Acropolis {prop} (Athenian Acropolis) | :: Akropolis {f} |
| across {prep} (from the far side) | :: über |
| across {prep} (on the opposite side) | :: gegenüber |
| across {prep} (from one side to another) | :: quer |
| acrostic {n} (poem or text in which certain letters spell out a name or message) | :: Akrostichon {n} |
| acrylamide {n} (Amide of acrylic acid) | :: Acrylamid {n} |
| acrylic {n} (acrylic resin) SEE: acrylic resin | :: |
| acrylic fiber {n} (Synthetic fibers made from a polymer) | :: Akrylfaser, Harz {n} |
| acrylic resin {n} (acrylic resin) | :: Acrylharz {n} |
| act {n} (deed) | :: Handlung {f}, Tat {f}, Akt {m} |
| act {n} (statute) | :: Gesetz {n} |
| act {n} (process of doing) | :: Akt {m}, Handlung {f} |
| act {n} (formal record of something done) | :: Akte {f} |
| act {n} (drama: division of theatrical performance) | :: Akt {m} |
| act {n} (display of behaviour) | :: Spiel {n} |
| act {v} (to do something) | :: handeln, tun, machen |
| act {v} (to perform a theatrical role) | :: spielen |
| act {v} (to behave in a certain way) | :: spielen, benehmen, fungieren |
| act {v} (to respond to information) | :: agieren |
| act {v} (to have an effect on) | :: wirken, agieren, auswirken |
| act {v} (to feign) SEE: feign | :: |
| acting {adj} (temporarily assuming the duties or authority) | :: amtierender, stellvertretend, geschäftsführend |
| actinia {n} (a sea anemone) | :: Seeanemone {f} |
| actinium {n} (chemical element) | :: Actinium {n} |
| actinobiology {n} (study of the effects of radiation upon living organisms) | :: Aktinobiologie {f} |
| actinolite {n} (mineral with monoclinic crystals belonging to the amphibole group) | :: Aktinolith |
| action {n} (something done so as to accomplish a purpose) | :: Handlung {f}, Aktion {f} |
| action {n} (way of motion or functioning) | :: Bewegung {f}, Funktion {f} |
| action {n} (fast-paced activity) | :: Action {f} |
| action {n} (mechanism) | :: Mechanismus {m} |
| action {n} (military: combat) | :: Kampf {m} |
| action {n} (law: a charge) | :: Klage {f} |
| action at a distance {n} | :: Fernwirkung {f} |
| action figure {n} (children's toy) | :: Action-Figur {f} |
| actionism {n} (An excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change) | :: Aktionismus {m} |
| action movie {n} (a type of motion picture) | :: Actionfilm {m} |
| action plan {n} (planned series of actions) | :: Aktionsplan {m} |
| action potential {n} (electrical potential) | :: Aktionspotential {n} |
| actions speak louder than words {proverb} (it is more effective to act than speak) | :: Taten statt Worte; Nägel mit Köpfen machen; Taten sagen mehr als Worte |
| actions speak louder than words {proverb} (actions indicate true sentiments) | :: Taten sagen mehr als Worte; an ihren Taten sollt ihr sie erkennen |
| action verb {n} (word that expresses action) | :: Handlungsverb {n} |
| action word {n} (verb) SEE: verb | :: |
| activate {v} (to put into operation) | :: aktivieren |
| activate {v} (to activate a software functionality) SEE: enable | :: |
| activated carbon {n} (absorbent form of finely powdered carbon) | :: Aktivkohle {f} |
| activation {n} (making active) | :: Aktivierung {f}, Aktivieren {n} |
| activator {n} (chemical increasing transcription) | :: Aktivator {m}, Beschleuniger {m} |
| active {adj} (having the quality or power of acting) | :: aktiv |
| active {adj} (quick in physical movement) | :: gewandt, flink |
| active {adj} (in action) | :: aktiv |
| active {adj} (given to action) | :: tätig |
| active {adj} (given to action rather than contemplation) | :: rührig |
| active {adj} (in grammar) | :: aktiv |
| active duty {n} (active duty) | :: aktiver Dienst {m}, militärischer Einsatz {m} |
| active galactic nucleus {n} (region) | :: aktiver galaktischer Kern {m} |
| actively {adv} (in an active manner) | :: aktiv |
| actively {adv} (in the active form) | :: active |
| active power {n} (the real component of the power of an alternating current circuit) | :: Wirkleistung {f} |
| active voice {n} (the form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action) | :: Aktiv {n}, Aktivum {n} |
| active volcano {n} (active volcano) | :: aktiver Vulkan {m} |
| activism {n} (practice of using action to achieve a result) | :: Aktivismus {m} |
| activist {n} (one who is politically active) | :: Aktivist {m}, Aktivistin {f} |
| activistic {adj} (activist) SEE: activist | :: |
| activity {n} (state or quality of being active) | :: Aktivität {f}, Tätigkeit {f} |
| activity {n} (something done as an action or a movement) | :: Aktivität {f}, Handlung {f} |
| activity {n} (something done for pleasure or entertainment) | :: Aktivität {f}, Unternehmung {f} |
| act of God {n} (unforeseen occurrence) | :: höhere Gewalt {f} |
| act one's age {v} (to be mature and not childish) | :: sich seinem Alter entsprechend benehmen |
| actor {n} (person who performs in a theatrical play or film, see also: actress) | :: Schauspieler {m}, Schauspielerin {f} [actress] |
| actor {n} (one who acts; a doer) | :: Handelnder {m}, Handelnde {f} [der / die Handelnde] |
| actor {n} (plaintiff) SEE: plaintiff | :: |
| act out {v} (to express one's feelings through disruptive actions) | :: ausleben |
| actress {n} (female actor, see also: actor) | :: Schauspielerin {f} |
| Acts {prop} (Book of Acts) SEE: Acts of the Apostles | :: |
| Acts of the Apostles {prop} (fifth book of the New Testament) | :: Apostelgeschichte {f} |
| actual {adj} (existing in act or reality, not just potentially) | :: tatsächlich, konkret |
| actual {adj} (in action at the time being) | :: gegenwärtig, aktuell |
| actual {adj} (emphasise a noun) | :: tatsächlich |
| actualism {n} (the belief that only actual things exist) | :: Aktualismus {m} |
| actualize {v} (make real) | :: realisieren, verwirklichen |
| actualize {v} (become real) | :: sich verwirklichen |
| actually {adv} (In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively) | :: eigentlich, tatsächlich, in Wirklichkeit, in Wahrheit, wirklich |
| actuary {n} (maker of insurance calculations) | :: Versicherungsfachmann {m}, Versicherungsmathematiker {m}, Aktuar {m} |
| acuity {n} (sharpness or acuteness) | :: Schärfe {f} |
| acumen {n} (quickness of perception) | :: Scharfsinn {m} |
| acupuncturation {n} (acupuncture) SEE: acupuncture | :: |
| acupuncture {n} (insertion of needles for remedial purposes) | :: Akupunktur {f} |
| acute {adj} (intense, sensitive, sharp, see also: intense; sensitive; sharp) | :: scharf |
| acute {adj} ((geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees) | :: spitz |
| acute {adj} ((medicine) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset) | :: akut |
| acute {adj} ((geometry) of a triangle: having all internal angles acute) SEE: acute-angled | :: |
| acute {n} (acute accent) SEE: acute accent | :: |
| acute accent {n} (acute accent) | :: Akut {m} |
| acute angle {n} (angle measuring less than ninety degrees) | :: spitzer Winkel {m} |
| acute-angled {adj} (geometry) | :: spitzwinklig |
| acyclic digraph {n} (directed acyclic graph) SEE: directed acyclic graph | :: |
| acyl {n} (any of a class of organic radicals) | :: Acyl {n} |
| acylation {n} (the process of adding an acyl to a compound) | :: Acylierung {f} |
| AD {adv} (anno Domini) | :: n. Chr. (nach Christus, nach Christo); n. Chr. Geb., n. Chr. G. (nach Christi Geburt) |
| adage {n} (old saying) | :: Sprichwort {n}, geflügeltes Wort {n} |
| Adam {prop} (first man in Abrahamic religions) | :: Adam {m} |
| Adam {prop} (male given name) | :: Adam {m} |
| Adam and Eve {prop} (the first man and woman (according to Genesis)) | :: Adam und Eva |
| adamant {adj} (determined; unshakeable; unyielding) | :: unnachgiebig, unerbittlich, felsenfest, rigoros, hartnäckig, stur, steinhart, eisern, fest, unerschütterlich, undurchdringbar, unüberwindbar, unverrückbar, sehr hart |
| adamant {n} (rock or mineral) | :: adamant |
| Adam's apple {n} (lump in the throat) | :: Adamsapfel {m} |
| Adangme {prop} (a Niger-Congo language spoken in southeastern Ghana) | :: Dangme |
| adapt {v} (to make suitable) | :: anpassen, angleichen, anwenden, einrichten |
| adapt {v} (to fit by alteration) | :: anpassen, modifizieren, überarbeiten, umarbeiten, adaptieren, umschreiben, einpassen, bearbeiten |
| adapt {v} (to make by altering) | :: herrichten, rezipieren, nachempfinden, nachgestalten |
| adapt {v} (to make oneself comfortable to a new thing) | :: assimilieren, akkommodieren |
| adapt {adj} (adapted (adjective)) | :: adaptiert |
| adaptability {n} (quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable) | :: Anpassungsfähigkeit {f} |
| adaptable {adj} (capable of adapting or of being adapted) | :: anpassungsfähig |
| adaptation {n} (process of adapting) | :: Anpassung {f} |
| adaptation {n} | :: Anpassung {f}, Adaptation {f} |
| adaptative {adj} (adaptive) SEE: adaptive | :: |
| adaptee {n} (class converted to another with a so-called adapter class) | :: Adaptierte {f} |
| adapter {n} (device to allow compatibility (in general)) | :: Adapter {m} |
| adapter {n} (device allowing more plugs at an outlet) | :: Steckdosenleiste {f}, Steckerleiste {f} |
| adapter {n} (device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type) | :: Adapter {m} |
| adaptive {adj} (of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable) | :: adaptiv |
| ad banner {n} (advertisement that stretches across a web site) | :: Werbebanner {m} |
| add {v} (to append, as a statement) | :: addieren |
| add {v} (to make an addition) | :: hinzufügen |
| add {v} (to perform the arithmetical operation of addition, to add up) | :: addieren |
| addend {n} (any of various terms added together) | :: Summand {m} |
| addend {n} (term added to another) | :: zweiter Summand {m} |
| addendum {n} (something to be added) | :: Anhang {m}, Nachtrag {m} |
| adder {n} (snake) | :: Natter {f} |
| adder {n} (viper) | :: Otter {f}, Viper {f}, Kreuzotter {f} |
| adder stone {n} (stone with a naturally formed hole) | :: ≈ Hühnergott {m} |
| adder's tongue {n} (fern of the genus Ophioglossum) | :: Natternzunge {f} |
| add fuel to the fire {v} (worsen a conflict) | :: Öl ins Feuer gießen |
| addict {n} (person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug) | :: Süchtiger {m} |
| addict {v} (to cause to become addicted) | :: süchtig machen |
| addicted {adj} (having an insatiable need for a biochemical substance) | :: süchtig |
| addiction {n} (the state of being addicted) | :: Abhängigkeit {f}, Sucht {f} |
| addiction {n} (a habit or practice) | :: Abhängigkeit {f} |
| addictive {adj} (tending to cause addiction) | :: süchtig machend, verführerisch |
| addictologist {n} (person who practises addictology) | :: Addiktologe {m}, Addiktologin {f}, Suchtmediziner {m}, Suchtmedizinerin {f} |
| addictology {n} (the study of addictions) | :: Addiktologie {f} |
| adding machine {n} | :: Addiermaschine {f} |
| add insult to injury {v} (to further a loss with mockery or indignity) | :: Salz in die Wunde streuen |
| Addis Ababa {prop} (capital of Ethiopia) | :: Addis Abeba |
| Addison's disease {n} (Addison's disease) | :: Addison-Krankheit {f} |
| addition {n} (act of adding) | :: Zufügung {f}, Hinzufügung {f} |
| addition {n} (thing added) | :: Zusatz {m} |
| addition {n} (arithmetic: process of adding) | :: Addition {f} |
| addition {n} (arithmetic: thing added) | :: Summant {m} |
| additional {adj} (Supplemental or added to) | :: zusätzlich |
| addition sign {n} (plus sign) SEE: plus sign | :: |
| additive {n} (substance added to another substance to produce certain properties) | :: Zusatzstoff {m}, Zusatz {m}, Additiv {n} |
| additive manufacturing {n} | :: additive Fertigung {f}, generative Fertigung {f}, additive Herstellung {f} |
| add-on {n} (something which can be appended to something else) | :: Erweiterung {f} |
| add-on {n} (software: extension of core application) | :: Erweiterung {f}; (colloquial:) Addon {n} / Add-on {n} / Add-On {n} |
| address {n} (direction for letters) | :: Adresse {f}, Anschrift {f} |
| address {n} (act of addressing oneself to a person) | :: Ansprache {f} |
| address {n} (manner of speaking to another) | :: Art {f}, Anrede {f} |
| address {n} (romantic advance) | :: Ansprache {f} |
| address {n} (skill) | :: Fähigkeit {f} |
| address {n} | :: Anrede {f}, Diskurs {m} |
| address {v} ((obsolete in English) to direct speech) | :: ansprechen |
| address {v} (reflexively: to prepare oneself) | :: sich vorbereiten |
| address {v} (to direct in writing) | :: adressieren |
| address {v} (to refer to a location in computer memory) | :: adressieren |
| address bar {n} (bar in a web browser that displays the address) | :: Adresszeile {f} |
| address book {n} (small book with addresses) | :: Adressbuch {n} |
| addressee {n} (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent) | :: Adressat {m}, Adressatin {f}, Empfänger {m}, Empfängerin {f}, Rezipient {m}, Rezipientin {f} |
| addresser {n} (a person who addresses an object to be delivered) | :: Versender {m}, Versenderin {f} |
| addresser {n} (a machine that addresses) | :: Adressiermaschine {f} |
| addressing {n} | :: Adressierung |
| adductor {n} (muscle) | :: Adduktor {m} |
| add up {v} (be reasonable or consistent) SEE: make sense | :: |
| Adela {prop} (female given name) | :: Adele {f} |
| Adelaide {prop} (female given name) | :: Adelheid {f} |
| Adelaide {prop} (state capital of South Australia) | :: Adelaide |
| Adele {prop} (female given name) SEE: Adela | :: |
| Adelie penguin {n} (Pygoscelis adeliae) | :: Adeliepinguin {m} |
| Aden {prop} (seaport of Yemen) | :: Aden {n} |
| adenectomy {n} (surgical removal of the adenoid glands) | :: Adenektomie |
| adenine {n} (base that pairs with thymine or uracil) | :: Adenin {n} |
| adenoid {n} (folds of lymphatic tissue covered by ciliated epithelium) | :: Mandel {f} |
| adenoma {n} (benign tumour) | :: Adenom {n}, gutartige Drüsengeschwulst {f},, Drüsengeschwulst {f} |
| adenopathy {n} (any glandular disease) | :: Lymphadenopathie {f} |
| adenosine triphosphate {n} (adenosine triphosphate) | :: Adenosintriphosphat |
| adept {adj} (well skilled) | :: geschickt, fähig, geübt, befähigt, erfahren, versiert, bewandert, eingeweiht, kundig |
| adept {n} (one fully skilled or well versed in anything) | :: Meister {m} |
| adequate {adj} (equal to some requirement) | :: angemessen, adäquat |
| adequateness {n} (meeting needs) | :: Adäquatheit {f} |
| adermatoglyphia {n} (rare congenital absence of epidermal ridges; genetic disorder which causes this condition) | :: Adermatoglyphie |
| adessive {n} (the adessive case, or a word in that case) | :: Adessiv {m} |
| adessive case {n} (noun case used to indicate adjacent location) | :: Adessiv {m} |
| adhan {n} ((Islam) The call to prayer) | :: Adhān {m}, Muezzinruf {m} |
| adhere {v} (To stick fast or cleave) | :: kleben |
| adhere {v} (To hold, be attached, or be devoted) | :: halten |
| adhere {v} (To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree) | :: sich (an etwas) halten, befolgen, festhalten |
| adherence {n} (support for a cause) | :: Unterstützung {f} |
| adherent {adj} (adhesive) | :: klebend, anhaftend |
| adherent {adj} (that has the quality of clinging) | :: anhängend |
| adherent {n} (a person who has membership in some group) | :: Mitglied {n}, Anhänger {m} |
| adhesion {n} (ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance) | :: Adhäsion {f}, Haftung {f} |
| adhesion {n} (abnormal union of surface) | :: Verwachsung {f} |
| adhesive {adj} (sticky) | :: klebend, adhäsiv |
| adhesive {adj} (clinging) | :: klebrig |
| adhesive {n} (substance that provides or promotes adhesion) | :: Klebstoff {m}, Kleber {m}, Leim {m} |
| adhesive tape {n} (adhesive tape generally) | :: [more formal] Klebeband {n}; [more informal] Tesafilm {m}, {n}, Tesa {n}, |
| ad hoc {adj} (for this particular purpose) | :: ad hoc |
| ad hoc {adj} (special) SEE: special | :: |
| ad hoc {adj} (impromptu) SEE: impromptu | :: |
| ad hominem {n} (personal attack) | :: persönlicher Angriff {m} |
| adiabatic {adj} (occurring without gain or loss of heat) | :: adiabatisch |
| adicity {n} (number of arguments) | :: Stelligkeit {f} |
| adieu {interj} (farewell, goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| adieu {n} (a farewell) | :: Adieu {n} |
| Adige {prop} (river in South Tyrol) | :: Etsch {f}, Adige {f} |
| ad infinitum {adv} (endlessly) | :: endlos, ad infinitum |
| adios {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| adipose tissue {n} (tissue) | :: Fettgewebe {n} |
| adiposity {n} (obesity) | :: Adipositas {f}, Fettleibigkeit {f}, Obesitas {f}, Fettsucht {f}, Übergewicht {n} |
| adjacent {adj} (lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring) | :: daneben, anliegend, benachbart, adjazent |
| adjacent {adj} (just before, after, or facing) | :: umliegend, nachfolgend, darauffolgend |
| Adjara {prop} (autonomous republic of Georgia) | :: Adscharien {n} |
| adjectival {adj} (functioning as an adjective) | :: beiwörtlich, eigenschaftswörtlich; adjektivisch, Adjektiv- |
| adjectival pronoun {n} (pronoun) | :: adjektivisches Pronomen {n}, Adjektivpronomen {n} |
| adjective {n} ((grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent) | :: Adjektiv {n}, Eigenschaftswort {n}, Beiwort {n}, Wiewort {n}, Beschreibungswort {n} |
| adjective {adj} (methods of enforcement and rules of procedure) | :: formal |
| adjective {adj} (adjectival) SEE: adjectival | :: |
| adjective phrase {n} (Phrase that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun) | :: Adjektivphrase {f}, adjektivisches Satzglied {n} |
| adjectivization {n} (the process or result of adjectivizing) | :: Adjektivierung {f} |
| adjika {n} (spicy paste from the Caucasus) | :: Adschika {f} |
| adjoining {adj} (being in contact at some point) | :: benachbart, angrenzend |
| adjoint {adj} (matrix) | :: adjungiert |
| adjoint {n} (matrix) | :: Adjungierte {f} |
| adjourn {v} (to postpone) | :: unterbrechen [short period of time], vertagen [long period of time] |
| adjourn {v} (to defer) | :: aufschieben |
| adjourn {v} (to end or suspend an event) | :: schließen, aufheben |
| adjourn {v} (to move from one place to another) | :: sich begeben, sich zurückziehen [participants]; verlegen [venue] |
| adjournment {n} (the state of being adjourned) | :: Vertagung {f} [postponement], Verschiebung {f} |
| adjudicator {n} (one who adjudicates) | :: Schiedsrichter {m}, Schiedsrichterin {f} |
| adjunct {n} (appendage) | :: Hilfs-, Zusatz- |
| adjust {v} (to modify) | :: anpassen, abstimmen, ausrichten, justieren, geringfügig ändern, leicht abändern, etwas verstellen |
| adjust {v} (to improve or rectify) | :: berichtigen, nachbessern |
| adjust {v} (to change to fit circumstances) | :: anpassen [reflexive], einfügen [reflexive], einleben [reflexive], eingewöhnen [reflexive] |
| adjustable {adj} (capable of being adjusted) | :: einstellbar, justierbar, verstellbar |
| adjustable spanner {n} (adjustable hand tool) | :: Rollgabelschlüssel {m}, Engländer {m} |
| adjustment {n} (action of adjusting) | :: Anpassen {n}, geringfügiges Ändern {n} |
| adjustment {n} (result of adjusting, small change) | :: Anpassung {f}, Regulierung {f}, geringfügige Änderung {f} |
| adjutant {n} (lower-ranking officer) | :: Adjutant {m} |
| adjutant {n} (assistant) | :: Assistent {m} |
| ad lib {adv} (at pleasure) | :: beliebig, nach Herzenslust, nach Belieben |
| ad lib {adv} (at will) | :: beliebig |
| ad lib {adv} (extemporaneously) | :: improvisiert |
| ad lib {adj} (extemporaneous) | :: improvisiert, unvorbereitet |
| ad lib {v} (to perform without script) | :: improvisieren |
| ad lib {v} (to perform without preparation) | :: improvisieren |
| ad lib {v} (to perform extemporaneously) | :: improvisieren |
| adminicle {n} (aid) SEE: aid | :: |
| adminicle {n} (auxiliary) SEE: auxiliary | :: |
| administer {v} (to cause to take by openly offering or through deceit) | :: darreichen, verabreichen |
| administer {v} (to work in an administrative capacity; to supervise) | :: verwalten, administrieren |
| administrate {v} (administer) SEE: administer | :: |
| administration {n} (the act of administering) | :: Verwaltung {f}, Administration {f} |
| administration {n} (the executive part of government) | :: Verwaltung {f} |
| administration {n} (the act of administering or tendering something to another) | :: Verabreichung {f} |
| administrative {adj} (of or relating to administering or administration) | :: administrativ |
| administrative law {n} (laws that pertain to the administrative agencies of government) | :: Verwaltungsrecht {n} |
| administrator {n} (one who administers affairs) | :: Verwalter {m}, Verwaltungsleiter {m}, Sachbearbeiter {m}, Administrator {m} (Computer) |
| administrator {n} (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) | :: Nachlassverwalter {m} |
| admirable {adj} (deserving of the highest esteem or admiration) | :: bewundernswert |
| admirably {adv} (to an admirable degree) | :: bewundernswert |
| admiral {n} (naval officer of the highest rank) | :: Admiral {m} |
| admiral of the fleet {n} (top naval rank) | :: Großadmiral |
| Admiral of the Fleet {prop} (nautical rank) SEE: admiral of the fleet | :: |
| admiralty {n} (office or jurisdiction) | :: Admiralität, Seebehörde, Admiralsamt, Admiralswürde |
| Admiralty Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: Admiralitätsinseln |
| admiration {n} (adoration; appreciation) | :: Bewunderung {f} |
| admire {v} (regard with wonder and delight) | :: bewundern, verehren, hochschätzen |
| admirer {n} (one who admires) | :: Bewunderer {m}, Bewundrerin {f}, Bewunderin {f} |
| admissibility {n} (state or quality) | :: Zulässigkeit {f} |
| admissible {adj} (capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable) | :: akzeptabel, annehmbar |
| admission {n} (the act or practice of admitting) | :: Zulassung {f}, Aufnahme {f}, Einlass {m}, Anerkennung {f}, Eintritt {m} |
| admission {n} (power or permission to enter) | :: Zutritt {m}, Eintritt {m}, Einlass {m}, Zugang {m} |
| admission {n} ((law) acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another) | :: Schuldeingeständnis {n} |
| admission {n} (a fact, point, or statement admitted) | :: Eingeständnis {n} |
| admission {n} (cost or fee associated with attendance or entry) | :: Eintrittspreis {m}, Aufnahmegebühr {f} |
| admit {v} (to allow to enter; to grant entrance) | :: einlassen, zulassen |
| admit {v} (to concede as true) | :: zugeben |
| admittedly {adv} (by admission) | :: zugegebenermaßen |
| admixture {n} | :: Beimischung |
| admonish {v} (warn or notify of a fault; exhort) | :: ermahnen, warnen |
| admonish {v} (warn against danger or an offense) | :: warnen |
| admonishment {n} (the act of admonishing) | :: Rüge {f} |
| admonition {n} (gentle or friendly reproof) | :: Ermahnung {f} |
| ad nauseam {adv} (to a sickening degree) | :: bis zum Geht-nicht-mehr |
| adnominal {adj} | :: adsubstantivisch |
| ado {n} (doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles) | :: Getue {n} |
| ado {n} | :: Getöse {n}, Lärm {m}, Mühe {f} |
| adobe {n} (unburnt brick) | :: Adobe {m}, Lehmziegel {m} |
| adolescence {n} (period between childhood and maturity) | :: Adoleszenz {f}, Pubertät {f}, Flegeljahre {p}, Flegelalter {n} |
| adolescent {n} (a teenager) | :: Jugendliche {m} |
| Adolf {prop} (male given name) SEE: Adolph | :: |
| Adolph {prop} (male given name) | :: Adolf |
| Adolphus {prop} (male given name) SEE: Adolph | :: |
| Adonai {prop} (one of the names of God in Judaism) | :: Adonai |
| adopt {v} (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen) | :: adoptieren |
| adopt {v} (to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally) | :: annehmen, übernehmen |
| adoptee {n} (adopted son or daughter) | :: Adoptierter {m}, Adoptierte {f} |
| adoptee {n} (person who was adopted as a child) | :: Adoptierter {m}, Adoptierte {f} |
| adoption {n} (act of adopting, or state of being adopted) | :: Adoption {f} |
| adoptive {adj} (related through adoption) | :: adoptiv |
| adoptive father {n} (man who has adopted a child) | :: Adoptivvater {m} |
| adoptive mother {n} (woman who has adopted a child) | :: Adoptivmutter {f} |
| adorable {adj} (befitting of being adored) | :: süß, lieb, nett, bezaubernd, goldig, niedlich |
| adoration {n} (an act of religious worship) | :: Anbetung {f} |
| adore {v} (worship) | :: anbeten, verehren |
| adore {v} (love with entire heart and soul) | :: anbeten, verehren |
| adorn {v} (to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate) | :: schmücken, zieren, verzieren |
| adornment {n} (a decoration; that which adorns) | :: Verzierung {f} |
| adorn oneself with borrowed plumes {v} (adorn oneself with borrowed plumes) | :: sich mit fremden Federn schmücken |
| adposition {n} (element combining with a phrase and indicating how to interpret the phrase in the context) | :: Adposition {f}, Präposition {f} (broad sense), Verhältniswort, Lagewort |
| adrenal {n} (noun sense) SEE: adrenal gland | :: |
| adrenal gland {n} (endocrine gland situated above the kidney) | :: Nebenniere {f} |
| adrenaline {n} (the compound epinephrine) | :: Adrenalin {n} |
| adrenergic {adj} (having the quality of adrenaline or epinephrine) | :: adrenerg |
| adrenergic {adj} (containing or releasing adrenaline) | :: adrenerg |
| Adrian {prop} (male given name) | :: Adrian |
| Adriatic {prop} (Adriatic Sea) SEE: Adriatic Sea | :: |
| Adriatic Sea {prop} (sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice) | :: Adriatisches Meer {n}, Adria {f} |
| adrift {adj} (floating at random) | :: abtreibend |
| adrift {adv} (in a drifting condition) | :: abtreiben |
| adroit {adj} (dexterous) SEE: dexterous | :: |
| adscript {adj} (held to service as attached to the soil) | :: leibeigen |
| adsorb {v} (to accumulate on a surface) | :: adsorbieren |
| adsorption calorimetry {n} | :: Adsorptionskalorimetrie {f} |
| adsorptive {adj} (pertaining to adsorption) | :: adsorptiv |
| adstrate {n} (adstratum) SEE: adstratum | :: |
| adstratum {n} (Any language having elements that are responsible for change in neighbouring languages) | :: Adstrat {n} |
| adularia {n} (variety of orthoclase feldspar) | :: Adular {m} |
| adulate {v} (to flatter effusively) | :: lobhudeln |
| adulator {n} (one who adulates) | :: Schmeichler {m} |
| adult {n} (fully grown human) | :: Erwachsener {m}, Erwachsene {f} |
| adult {adj} (fully grown) | :: erwachsen |
| adult actress {n} (female porn star) | :: Pornodarstellerin {f} |
| adulter {v} (adulterate) SEE: adulterate | :: |
| adulterant {n} (that which adulterates) | :: Alkoholpanscher {m} |
| adulterate {v} (corrupt) | :: verfälschen, verderben, verunreinigen, verschlechtern, panschen, abwandeln, verschneiden, korrumpieren |
| adulterer {n} (husband or wife who commits adultery) | :: Ehebrecher {m}, Ehebrecherin {f} |
| adulteress {n} (woman or girl who commits adultery) | :: Ehebrecherin {f} |
| adulterous {adj} (of or characterized by adultery) | :: ehebrecherisch |
| adultery {n} (sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse) | :: Ehebruch {m} |
| adulthood {n} (time of life) | :: Erwachsenenalter {n} |
| adult shop {n} (sex shop) SEE: sex shop | :: |
| adult star {n} (porn star) SEE: porn star | :: |
| adumbrate {v} (To give a vague outline.) | :: umreißen |
| adumbration {n} (state of being in shadow or shade) | :: Abschattung {f}, Beschattung {f} |
| adumbration {n} (faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | :: Adumbration {f}, Anriss {m}, Entwurf {m}, Schilderung {f}, Skizze {f}, Umrandung {f}, Umriss {m} |
| adumbration {n} (rough or symbolic representation) | :: Abbild {n}, Abriss {m}, Metapher {f}, Schattenriss {m}, Umriss {m} |
| adumbration {n} (vague indication of what is to come, see also: foreshadowing) | :: Andeutung {f} |
| adumbration {n} (form of an object as seen by an observer) | :: Abbild {n}, Abschattung {f}, Projektion {f}, Schatten {m}, Schattenriss {m} |
| advance {v} (to raise to a higher rank; to promote) | :: erhöhen, erheben, befördern |
| advance {v} (to move forwards, to approach) | :: vorrücken |
| advance {n} (forward move) | :: Fortschritt {m} |
| advance {n} (amount of money) | :: Vorschuss {m}, Anzahlung {f} |
| advanced {adj} (at or close to state of the art) | :: fortgeschritten |
| advance directive {n} (document expressing a desire to die naturally in certain medical circumstances) | :: Patientenverfügung {f} |
| advance guard {n} (leading unit of an army) | :: Vorhut {f} |
| advancement {n} (state of being advanced) | :: Fortschritt {m} |
| advancement {n} (property given in advance of future distribution) | :: Erbvorbezug {m} [inheritance] |
| advancement {n} (payment in advance) SEE: advance payment | :: |
| advance payment {n} (part of a contractually due sum) | :: Vorkasse {f}, Vorauszahlung {f} |
| advantage {n} (any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success) | :: Vorteil {m} |
| advantage {n} (superiority; mastery) | :: Vorteil {m} |
| advantage {n} (superiority of state, or that which gives it) | :: Vorzug {m} |
| advantage {n} (the score where one player wins a point after deuce) | :: Vorteil {m} |
| advantageous {adj} (being of advantage, see also: beneficial) | :: vorteilhaft |
| advantageously {adv} (in an advantageous manner) | :: zweckmäßigerweise |
| advection {n} (The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.) | :: Strömungstransport , Advektion {f} |
| advection fog {n} (A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point) | :: Advektionsnebel {m} |
| advent {n} (coming, arrival) | :: Ankunft {f} |
| advent {n} (Christianity) SEE: Advent | :: |
| Advent {prop} (season before Christmas) | :: Advent {m} |
| Advent calendar {n} (calendar used to count down the days of Advent) | :: Adventskalender {m}; [Austria] Adventkalender {m}; [unusual] Weihnachtskalender {m} |
| Adventist {n} (believer in the Second Advent of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism) | :: Adventist {m}, Adventistin {f} |
| Adventist {adj} (relating to believers in the Second Advent of Jesus; relating to Adventism) | :: adventistisch |
| Adventist {adj} (relating to Seventh-day Adventism / the Seventh-day Adventist Church) | :: adventistisch |
| Advent Sunday {prop} (fourth Sunday before Christmas Day, the start of Advent) | :: Adventssonntag {m} |
| adventure {n} (encountering of risks) | :: Abenteuer {n}, Wagnis {n} |
| adventure {n} (remarkable occurrence) | :: Abenteuer {n} |
| adventure {n} (that which happens without design) | :: Abenteuer {n} |
| adventure playground {n} (playground) | :: Abenteuerspielplatz {m} |
| adventurer {n} (one who enjoys adventures) | :: Abenteurer {m}, Abenteurerin {f} |
| adventurer {n} (social pretender on the lookout for advancement) | :: Thronbewerber {m}, Thronbewerberin {f} |
| adventuress {n} (female adventurer) | :: Abenteuerin {f}, Abenteurerin {f} |
| adventurism {n} (policy led by excessive risk taking) | :: Abenteurertum {n}, Abenteuertum {n} |
| adventurous {adj} (inclined to adventure) | :: abenteuerlustig, abenteuerdurstig, abenteuerhungrig, abenteuersüchtig |
| adventurous {adj} (full of hazard) | :: abenteuerlich |
| adventurousness {n} (quality of being adventurous) | :: Abenteuerlichkeit {f} |
| adverb {n} (lexical category) | :: Adverb {n}, Umstandswort {n}, Nebenwort {n}, Zuwort {n}, dated: Adverbium {n}, dated, rare: Zeitnebenwort {n} |
| adverbial {adj} (of or relating to an adverb) | :: adverbial, [rarer form] adverbiell, Adverbial-, umstandswörtlich, nebenwörtlich |
| adverbial {n} (grammar: word or phrase modifying a verb) | :: Umstandsbestimmung {f}, Adverbialbestimmung {f}, adverbiale Bestimmung {f}, Adverbial {n}, Adverbiale {n} |
| adverbial clause {n} (a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause) | :: Umstandssatz {m}, Adverbialsatz {m} |
| adverbialization {n} (the process of adverbializing) | :: Adverbialisierung {f}, Adverbisierung {f} |
| adverbial participle {n} (linguistic sense) | :: Adverbialpartizip {n}, Transgressiv {m} |
| adverbial phrase {n} (type of phrase) | :: Adverbphrase {f}, Adverbialphrase {f}, Adverbgruppe {f}, adverbiales Satzglied {n} |
| adversarial {adj} (characteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary) | :: feindlich |
| adversary {n} (opponent) | :: Gegner {m}, Gegnerin {f}, Widersacher {m}, Widersacherin {f}, Gegenspieler {m}, Gegenspielerin {f}, Kontrahent {m}, Kontrahentin {f} |
| adversative {adj} (expressing opposition or difference) | :: adversativ |
| adverse {adj} (unfavourable) | :: widrig |
| adverse {adj} (contrary, hostile) | :: gegnerisch |
| adverse effect {n} (side-effect, especially a negative one in pharmacology) | :: Nebenwirkung {f} |
| adversity {n} (state of being adverse) | :: Widrigkeit {f}, Ungemach {n} [dated] |
| adversity {n} (adverse event) | :: Widrigkeit {f} |
| advert {n} (advertisement) SEE: advertisement | :: |
| advertently {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose | :: |
| advertise {v} ((transitive) to give public notice of; to announce publicly) | :: ankündigen, annoncieren |
| advertise {v} ((intransitive) to provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others) | :: inserieren, werben |
| advertise {v} ((transitive) to provide public information about (a product, services etc.)) | :: anbieten, anpreisen |
| advertisement {n} (commercial solicitation) | :: Anzeige {f}, Werbung {f}, Annonce {f}, Reklameanzeige {f}, Reklame {f} |
| advertisement {n} (public notice) | :: Anzeige {f}, Bekanntmachung {f} |
| advertising {n} (communication) | :: Werbung {f} |
| advertorial {n} (advertisement presented as editorial) | :: Advertorial {n} |
| advice {n} (opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel) | :: Rat {m} |
| advice columnist {n} (someone who writes for an advice column) | :: Briefkastenonkel {m}, Briefkastentante {f} |
| advisable {adj} (worthy of being recommended) | :: ratsam |
| advisatory {adj} (advisory) SEE: advisory | :: |
| advise {v} (to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn) | :: raten, beraten, empfehlen |
| advise {v} (to give information or notice to; to inform) | :: mitteilen, informieren, verständigen |
| adviser {n} (advisor) SEE: advisor | :: |
| advisor {n} | :: Berater {m}, Beraterin {f}, Ratgeber {m}, Ratgeberin {f} |
| advisory {adj} (able to give advice) | :: beratend, Beratungs- |
| advocaat {n} (liqueur) | :: Eierlikör {m} |
| advocacy {n} (the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something) | :: Fürsprache {f}, Befürwortung {f} |
| advocate {n} (person who argues the case of another) | :: Rechtsanwalt {m}, Rechtsanwältin {f}, Verteidiger {m} |
| advocate {n} (person who speaks in support of something) | :: Fürsprecher {m}, Anwalt {m} |
| advocate {v} (argue for) | :: verteidigen, plädieren |
| advocate {v} (encourage support for) | :: verteidigen, plädieren |
| Adygea {prop} (republic of south-west Russia) | :: Adygeja {f} |
| Adygeic {adj} | :: adygeisch |
| adynaton {n} (form of hyperbole that expresses impossibility) | :: Adynaton {n} |
| adze {n} (cutting tool) | :: Queraxt {f}, Dechsel {f} |
| adzuki {n} (azuki bean) SEE: azuki bean | :: |
| aedile {n} (elected official in Ancient Rome) | :: Ädil {m} |
| Aegadian Islands {prop} (islands off the coast of Sicily) | :: die Ägadischen Inseln |
| Aegean {prop} (Aegean Sea) SEE: Aegean Sea | :: |
| Aegean {adj} (of or relating to the Aegean Sea) | :: ägäisch |
| Aegean Sea {prop} (sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea) | :: Ägäis {f}, Ägäisches Meer {n} |
| Aegidius {prop} (male given name) | :: Ägid, Ägidius |
| aegis {n} (mythological shield) | :: Ägis {f} |
| aegis {n} (guidance, protection) | :: Ägide {f} |
| -aemia {suffix} (condition of the blood) | :: -ämie {f} |
| Aeneas {prop} (Trojan hero) | :: Äneas |
| Aeneid {prop} (Classic epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas fleeing Troy and settling in Italy.) | :: Aeneis {f} |
| aeolian {adj} (of, or relating to the wind) | :: äolisch |
| aeolian {adj} | :: äolisch |
| Aeolian Islands {prop} (Lipari Islands) SEE: Lipari Islands | :: |
| Aeolus {prop} (character in Greek mythology) | :: Äolus |
| aerate {v} (to supply with oxygen or air) | :: belüften |
| aeration {n} (the circulation of air) | :: Belüftung {f} |
| aerator {n} (a device which mixes air with a substance) | :: Belüfter {m}, Belüftungsanlage {f} |
| aerial {n} (device for receiving or transmitting) | :: Antenne {f} |
| aerialist {n} (acrobat performing high off the ground) SEE: tightrope walker | :: |
| aerial photography {n} (taking photographs from the air) | :: Luftbildaufnahme {f} |
| aerobe {n} (organism that can tolerate the presence of oxygen) | :: Aerobier {m} |
| aerobic {adj} (involving or improving oxygen consumption by the body) | :: aerob |
| aerobics {n} (exercise for cardiovascular fitness) | :: Aerobic {n} |
| aerobiology {n} (study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials) | :: Aerobiologie {f} |
| aerodynamic {adj} (aerodynamic) | :: aerodynamisch, stromlinienförmig |
| aerodynamical {adj} (aerodynamic) | :: aerodynamisch |
| aerodynamics {n} (The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases) | :: Aerodynamik {f} |
| aerogel {n} (ultralight solid-state substance) | :: Aerogel {n} |
| aerolite {n} (a meteorite consisting of silicate minerals) | :: Aerolith {m} |
| aerology {n} (branch of meteorology) | :: Aerologie |
| aeromancy {n} (divination by use of atmospheric conditions) | :: Aeromantie {f} |
| aerometer {n} (instrument used to measure mass and density of gases) | :: Aerometer {n} |
| aeronaut {n} (one who glides through the air in an airship) | :: Aeronaut {m}, Aeronautin {f} |
| aeronautic {adj} (having to do with aerial navigation) | :: aeronautisch |
| aeronautics {n} (mechanics and science of aircraft) | :: Luftfahrt {f} |
| Aeronian {prop} | :: Aeronium |
| aerophone {n} (musical instrument) | :: Aerophon |
| aeroplane {n} (airplane) SEE: airplane | :: |
| aerosol {n} (fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium) | :: Aerosol {n} |
| aerosol {n} (aerosol can) SEE: aerosol can | :: |
| aerosol can {n} (pressurized canister) | :: Sprühdose {f}, Spraydose {f} |
| aerosol string {n} (sprayed coloured foam) | :: Luftschlangenspray {m} |
| aerostatic {adj} (pneumatic) SEE: pneumatic | :: |
| aerostatics {n} (study of gases in equilibrium) | :: Aerostatik {f} |
| aerothorax {n} (pneumothorax) SEE: pneumothorax | :: |
| Aeschylus {prop} (Greek tragedian) | :: Äschylus {m}, Aischylos {m} |
| Aesculapian snake {n} (a European species of nonvenomous snake, Zamenis longissimus, syn. Coluber longissimus, associated with Aesculapius in Ancient Greek mythology) | :: Äskulapnatter {f} |
| aesir {n} (Æsir) SEE: Æsir | :: |
| Aesop {prop} (ancient Greek author) | :: Äsop {m} |
| aesthete {n} (someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature) | :: Ästhet {m}, Ästhetin {f}, Schöngeist {m} |
| aesthetic {adj} (concerned with beauty) | :: ästhetisch |
| aesthetic {n} (that which appeals to the senses) | :: Ästhetik {f}, (stilvolle) Schönheit {f} |
| aesthetic {n} (the study of art or beauty) SEE: aesthetics | :: |
| aesthetically {adv} (in an aesthetic manner) | :: ästhetisch |
| aesthetician {n} (oneone who studies aesthetics; student of art or beauty) | :: Ästhetiker {m}, Ästhetikerin {f} |
| aesthetician {n} (someone who provides beauty treatments) | :: Schönheitskünstler {m}, Schönheitskünstlerin {f}, Schönheitspfleger {m}, Schönheitspflegerin {f}, Kosmetiker {m}, Kosmetikerin {f} |
| aestheticism {n} (doctrine which holds aesthetics as the highest ideal) | :: Ästhetizismus {m} |
| aesthetics {n} (study or philosophy of beauty) | :: Ästhetik {f}, Lehre vom Schönen {f} |
| aestivation {n} (state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer) | :: Sommerschlaf {m} |
| a.e.t. {prep} (after extra time) | :: n.V. |
| aetiology {n} (study of causes or origins) | :: Ätiologie {f} |
| Afade {prop} (the language) | :: Afade {n} |
| afar {adv} (at, to or from a great distance) | :: weit, fern, weit weg, weither |
| Afar {prop} (language) | :: Afar, Danakil |
| afebrile {adj} (having no fever, without a fever) | :: fieberfrei, fieberlos |
| a few {determiner} (a small number of) | :: einige, ein paar |
| a few {pron} (a small number of things) | :: einige, wenige |
| affability {n} (state or quality of being affable) | :: Freundlichkeit {f}, Umgänglichkeit {f}, Leutseligkeit {f} |
| affable {adj} (friendly, courteous, sociable) | :: umgänglich, affabel |
| affable {adj} (mild; benign) | :: umgänglich |
| affair {n} (that which is done or is to be done) | :: Angelegenheit {f} |
| affair {n} (any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely) | :: Angelegenheit {f} |
| affair {n} (action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle) | :: Scharmützel {n} |
| affair {n} (material object (vaguely designated)) | :: Ding {n} |
| affair {n} (adulterous relationship) | :: Beziehung {n}, Affäre {f}, Liebesaffäre {f}, Verhältnis {n}, Liebesverhältnis {n}, Liebelei {f}, Liaison {f}, Liebschaft {f}, Liebesangelegenheit {f}, Liebesbeziehung {f}, Liebesabenteuer {n}, Gspusi {n} [mainly Austrian, S. German, coll.] |
| affect {v} (to influence or alter) | :: beeinflussen |
| affect {v} (to move to emotion) | :: rühren, bewegen |
| affect {v} (to make a false display of) | :: vortäuschen, fingieren |
| affect {n} (psychology: feeling in response to a stimulus) | :: Affekt {m} |
| affectation {n} (an attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real) | :: Geschraubtheit {f} |
| affected {adj} (simulated in order to impress) | :: affektiert |
| affected {adj} (artificial, stilted) | :: affektiert |
| affection {n} (any emotion) | :: Zuneigung {f} |
| affection {n} (feeling of love or strong attachment) | :: Rührung {f}, Zuneigung {f} |
| Affenpinscher {n} (Affenpinscher) | :: Affenpinscher {m} |
| afferent {adj} (Carrying towards) | :: hinführend, afferent |
| affidavit {n} (legal, signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement) | :: eidesstattliche Versicherung {f}, eidesstattliche Erklärung {f}, Versicherung an Eides statt {f} |
| affiliate {v} (to adopt) SEE: adopt | :: |
| affiliate {n} (something that is affiliated) | :: Tochterunternehmen {n}, Tochtergesellschaft {f}, Zweigunternehmen {n}, Zweigniederlassung {f} |
| affiliate {v} (to fix the paternity of) | :: aufnehmen |
| affiliate {v} (to connect in the way of descent) | :: herleiten |
| affiliate {v} (to attach (to) or unite (with)) | :: verbinden, beitreten, beifügen, zufügen |
| affiliated {adj} (associated, related or united) | :: angegliedert, angeschlossen, aufgenommen, angehörig |
| affiliation {n} (The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another) | :: Zugehörigkeit {f}, Verbindung {f} |
| affiliation {n} (A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union) | :: Zusammenschluss {m} |
| affine {n} (in-law) SEE: in-law | :: |
| affine geometry {n} (branch of geometry) | :: affine Geometrie {f} |
| affine space {n} (vector space having no origin) | :: affiner Raum |
| affine transformation {n} (linear transformation followed by a translation) | :: affine Abbildung {f} |
| affinity {n} (natural attraction for something) | :: Affinität {f} |
| affinity {n} (family relationship through marriage of a relative) | :: Verwandtschaft {f}, Schwägerschaft {f} [legal term] |
| affinity {n} (attraction between atoms) | :: Affinität {f} |
| affinity {n} (attraction between an antibody and an antigen) | :: Affinität {f} |
| affirm {v} (to agree with or verify) | :: zustimmen, bejahen, bestätigen |
| affirm {v} (to support or encourage) | :: unterstützen |
| affirmance {n} (affirmation) SEE: affirmation | :: |
| affirmation {n} (that which is affirmed) | :: Bestätigung, Zustimmung |
| affirmation {n} (autosuggestion) | :: Autosuggestion, Selbsteinrede |
| affirmative {adj} (pertaining to truth) | :: affirmativ |
| affirmative {adj} (positive) | :: affirmativ |
| affirmative {n} (answer that shows agreement or acceptance) | :: affirmativer Satz {m} |
| affirmative sentence {n} (sentence that affirms) | :: bejahender Satz {m}, positiver Satz {m} |
| affix {n} (that which is affixed) | :: Anhang {m}, Anhängsel {n} |
| affix {n} (linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem) | :: Affix {n}, Zusatzsilbe {f} |
| affix {v} (to attach) | :: befestigen, anheften, anbringen |
| affix {n} (suffix) SEE: suffix | :: |
| affixation {n} (addition of an affix) | :: Affigieren {n}, Affigierung {f}, Affixation {f} |
| affixoid {n} (regular word that also works as an affix) | :: Affixoid |
| afflict {v} (To cause pain to) | :: bekümmern |
| affluence {n} (abundance of wealth) | :: Überfluss {m}, Reichtum {m} |
| affluence {n} (moderate level of wealth) | :: Wohlstand {m} |
| affluent {n} (someone wealthy) | :: Reicher {m}, Geldsack {m} [pejorative] |
| affluent {adj} (abundant) | :: reichlich |
| affluent {adj} (abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy) | :: wohlhabend, begütert, reich |
| affluent {n} (tributary) SEE: tributary | :: |
| afford {v} (to incur, stand, or bear) | :: sich leisten, imstande sein |
| afford {v} (to offer, provide, or supply) | :: gewähren |
| affordable {adj} (able to be afforded) | :: erschwinglich |
| affordance {n} (A potential action that is made possible by a given object or environment) | :: Angebotscharakter {m}, Affordanz {f}, Aufforderungscharakter {m}, Anbietung {f} |
| afforest {v} (make into a forest) | :: aufforsten |
| affreightment {n} (hire a vessel for cargo) | :: Befrachtung {f}, Chartern {n} |
| affricate {n} (sound) | :: Affrikata {f}, Affrikate {f} |
| affront {v} (to insult intentionally, especially openly) | :: beleidigen |
| affront {n} (open or intentional offense, slight, or insult) | :: Affront {m} |
| Afghan {n} (person from Afghanistan) | :: Afghane {m}, Afghanin {f} |
| Afghan {n} (Afghan hound) | :: Afghane {m} |
| Afghan {prop} (Pashto language) | :: Afghanisch |
| Afghan {adj} (pertaining to Afghanistan) | :: afghanisch |
| Afghan hound {n} (Afghan Hound) SEE: Afghan Hound | :: |
| Afghan Hound {n} (Afghan Hound) | :: Afghanischer Windhund {m} |
| Afghani {n} (citizen or native of Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan | :: |
| Afghani {adj} (relating to Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan | :: |
| Afghanistan {prop} (country) | :: Afghanistan {n} |
| afire {adj} (literally on fire) | :: in Flammen, in Brand |
| afire {adj} (metaphorically on fire) | :: Feuer und Flamme sein, begeistert sein |
| A-flat {n} (tone four fifths below C) | :: As |
| A-flat major {n} (A-flat major) | :: As-dur |
| A-flat minor {n} (minor key) | :: as-Moll |
| aflutter {adj} (in a state of excited anticipation) | :: aufgeregt |
| afocal {adj} (having a focal point at infinity) | :: afokal |
| afoot {adv} (means of locomotion, walking) | :: zu Fuß |
| afoot {adv} (support of the body, standing) | :: auf de Füssen |
| aforementioned {adj} (previously mentioned) | :: obenerwähnt, vorher erwähnt, obengenannt, oben genannt, vorstehend |
| aforementioned {n} (one or ones mentioned previously) | :: das oben erwähnte, das vorher erwähnte |
| aforenamed {adj} | :: vorstehend |
| aforesaid {adj} (previously stated) | :: vorstehend, oben gesagt |
| aforetime {adj} (formerly) | :: früher |
| a fortiori {adv} | :: a fortiori |
| afraid {adj} (impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive) | :: ängstlich |
| afraid {adj} ((colloquial, to be afraid) regretful, sorry) | :: bedauern [to be afraid]; leider [unfortunately, regrettably] |
| Africa {prop} (continent south of Europe) | :: Afrika {n} |
| Africa-Eurasia {prop} (Afro-Eurasia) SEE: Afro-Eurasia | :: |
| African {adj} (language) SEE: Afrikaans | :: |
| African {adj} (of or pertaining to Africa) | :: afrikanisch |
| African {n} (a native of Africa) | :: Afrikaner {m}, [female] Afrikanerin {f} |
| African American {adj} (African-American) SEE: African-American | :: |
| African American {n} (African-American) SEE: African-American | :: |
| African-American {adj} (American and black) | :: afroamerikanisch |
| African-American {n} (A black American) | :: Afroamerikaner {m}, Afro-Amerikaner {m}, Afroamerikanerin {f}, Afro-Amerikanerin {f} |
| African blue tit {n} (Cyanistes teneriffae) | :: Kanarenmeise {f} |
| African crake {n} (bird from the family Rallidae) | :: Steppenralle {f} |
| African hunting dog {n} (Lycaon pictus) | :: Afrikanischer Wildhund {m} |
| Africanist {n} (a specialist in African studies) | :: Afrikanist {m}, Afrikanistin {f} |
| Africanization {n} (the act or process of Africanizing) | :: Afrikanisierung {f} |
| African penguin {n} (Spheniscus demersus) | :: Brillenpinguin {m} |
| African Union {prop} (multinational organisation) | :: Afrikanische Union {f} |
| African wildcat {n} (Felis silvestris lybica) | :: Falbkatze {f}, Afrikanische Wildkatze {f} |
| African wild dog {n} (Lycaon pictus) SEE: African hunting dog | :: |
| a friend in need is a friend indeed {proverb} (someone who helps you in your time of need is a real friend) | :: ein Freund in der Not ist ein Freund in der Tat, wahre Freunde erkennt man in der Not |
| Afrikaans {prop} (language) | :: Afrikaans {n} |
| Afrikaans {prop} (Afrikaner) SEE: Afrikaner | :: |
| Afrikaner {n} (member of ethnic group) | :: Afrikaander {m}, Afrikaanderin {f}, Afrikander {m}, Afrikanderin {f}, Afrikaaner {m}, Afrikaanerin {f}, Bure {m}, Burin {f}, Weißafrikaner {m}, Weißafrikanerin {f}, Weissafrikaner {m} [Switzerland, Liechtenstein], Weissafrikanerin {f} [Switzerland, Liechtenstein], Kapholländer {m}, Kapholländerin {f} |
| afro {n} (hairstyle) | :: Afro-Look {n}, Afrolook {n}, Afro {n} |
| Afro-American {n} (African-American) SEE: African-American | :: |
| Afro-American {adj} (African-American) SEE: African-American | :: |
| Afroasiatic {adj} (of or pertaining to a language family) | :: afroasiatisch, hamito-semitisch [formerly] |
| afrobeat {n} (a fusion of jazz and funk from Nigeria) | :: Afrobeat {m} |
| Afro-Eurasia {prop} (supercontinent) | :: Afrika-Eurasien |
| Afrophobia {n} (the fear, hate or dislike of Africans) | :: Afrophobie {f} |
| aft {adv} (at, near, or towards the stern) | :: achtern |
| aftcastle {n} (raised part of the upper deck) | :: Heckkastell {n} |
| after {adv} (behind; later in time; following) | :: hinterher, darauf |
| after {prep} (subsequently; following in time; later than) | :: nach |
| after {prep} (behind) | :: hinter |
| after {prep} (in pursuit of, seeking) | :: hinter |
| after {prep} (in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing) | :: nach |
| after {prep} (next in importance or rank) | :: nach |
| after {prep} (as a result of) | :: wegen |
| after {prep} (in spite of) | :: trotz |
| after {conj} (Signifies that the action of its clause takes place before the action of the other clause) | :: nachdem |
| after all {prep} (in the end; anyway) | :: immerhin, schließlich, allerdings |
| afterbirth {n} (material expelled after childbirth) | :: Nachgeburt {f} |
| afterbrain {n} (part of brain) | :: Markhirn |
| afterburner {n} (a device in a turbojet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust) | :: Nachbrenner {m} |
| after dark {prep} (after nightfall, at night) | :: nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit, nach Dunkelwerden |
| afterdeck {n} (part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern) | :: Achterdeck {n}, Hinterdeck {n} |
| after-effect {n} (after-effect) SEE: aftereffect | :: |
| aftereffect {n} (delayed effect) | :: Nachwirkung {f} |
| afterings {n} (the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow) | :: Nachgemelk {n}, Restmilch {f} |
| afterings {n} (the last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance) | :: Neige {f} |
| afterlife {n} (life after death) | :: Leben nach dem Tod {n}, Jenseits {n}, Unterwelt {f} |
| aftermath {n} (second mowing) | :: Nachernte {f} |
| aftermath {n} (that which happens after, that which follows) | :: Nachwirkung {f}, Folge {f} |
| afternoon {n} (part of the day between noon and evening) | :: Nachmittag {m} |
| aftershave {n} (lotion, gel or liquid) | :: Aftershave {n}, Rasierwasser {n} |
| aftershock {n} (earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another) | :: Nachbeben {n} |
| aftertaste {n} (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) | :: Nachgeschmack {m} |
| afterthought {n} (a subsequent thought) | :: Nebengedanke {m}, Nachlese {f}, Nachbetrachtung {f}, Nachgedanke {m} |
| afterthought {n} (something additional) | :: Zusätzlichkeit {f}, Nachtrag {m} |
| afterward {adv} (afterwards) SEE: afterwards | :: |
| afterwards {adv} (at a later or succeeding time) | :: später, nachher, danach, hinterher |
| afterword {n} (appendix) SEE: appendix | :: |
| afterword {n} (postscript) SEE: postscript | :: |
| afterword {n} (epilogue) | :: Nachwort {n} |
| after you {phrase} (polite invitation for another to go first) | :: nach Ihnen |
| again {adv} (back to a former place or state) | :: wieder, zurück |
| again {adv} (another time) | :: erneut, noch einmal, nochmal, schon wieder, wieder, wiederum |
| again {adv} (used in a question to ask something one has forgotten) | :: nochmal, gleich, doch, noch |
| again and again {adv} (repeatedly) | :: immer wieder |
| against {prep} (in a contrary direction to) | :: gegen |
| against {prep} (in opposition to) | :: gegen, wider |
| against {prep} (in competition with) | :: gegen, mit |
| against {prep} | :: gegen |
| against all odds {prep} (despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) | :: entgegen aller Erwartungen, wider Erwarten |
| against the grain {prep} (unwillingly, reluctantly) | :: gegen den Strich, unwillig, widerwillig, gegen die Natur von jemandem, widerstrebend |
| against the law {prep} (illegal, forbidden by law) | :: gesetzwidrig |
| agalactia {n} (failure of a mother to produce sufficient milk following childbirth) | :: Agalaktie {f} |
| agalactorrhea {n} (disease) SEE: agalactia | :: |
| agalloch {n} (soft, aromatic, resinous wood of Aquilaria malaccensis) SEE: agarwood | :: |
| agalmatophilia {n} (paraphilia) | :: Agalmatophilie {f} |
| agamic {adj} (occurring without the union of male and female gametes) | :: agamisch |
| agar {n} (material) | :: Agar {m} {n} |
| agarwood {n} (type of heartwood) | :: Adlerholz {n} |
| agate {n} (mineral) | :: Achat {m} |
| Agatha {prop} (female given name) | :: Agathe {f} |
| agave {n} (genus) | :: Agave {f} |
| age {n} (century) SEE: century | :: |
| age {n} (whole duration of a being) | :: Lebenszeit {f} |
| age {n} (one of the stages of life) | :: Alter {n} |
| age {n} (particular period of time in history) | :: Zeit {f}, Epoche {f}, Periode {f} |
| age {n} (great period in the history of the Earth) | :: Ära {f}, Zeitalter {n} |
| age {n} (generation, see also: generation) | :: Generation {f} |
| age {n} (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time) | :: Alter {n} |
| age {n} (advanced period of life; latter part of life) | :: Alter {n} |
| age {n} (time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities) | :: Volljährigkeit {f} |
| age {v} (transitive: cause to grow old) | :: altern lassen |
| age {v} (intransitive: become old) | :: altern, vergreisen, reifen |
| age before beauty {phrase} (Translations) | :: Alter vor Schönheit |
| aged care {n} (eldercare) SEE: eldercare | :: |
| age distribution {n} (the number of people in stated age ranges) | :: Altersaufbau, Altersstruktur, Altersgliederung, Altersverteiling |
| ageful {n} (eternity) SEE: eternity | :: |
| ageful {adj} (aged, old) SEE: elderly | :: |
| age group {n} (demographic grouping based on age) | :: Altersgruppe {f} |
| ageism {n} (the treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age) | :: Altersdiskriminierung {f} |
| age-mate {n} (one who is the same age as another) | :: Gleichaltriger {m} |
| agency {n} (capacity of acting or of exerting power) | :: Wille {m} |
| agency {n} (capacity of individuals to act independently) | :: Agency [philosophy], Handlungsfähigkeit {f} [philosophy] |
| agency {n} (office of an agent, or relation between a principal and his agent) | :: Agentur {f} |
| agency {n} (establishment engaged in doing business for another) | :: Agentur {f} |
| agency {n} (government office) | :: Behörde {f} |
| agenda {n} (temporally organized plan) | :: Agenda {f} |
| agenda {n} (list of matters to be taken up) | :: Tagesordnung {f} |
| agent {n} (one who acts in place of another) | :: Agent {m} |
| agent {n} (grammar: performer of the action in a sentence) | :: Agens {n} {m} |
| agent noun {n} (noun that denotes an agent) | :: Nomen Agentis {n} |
| agent provocateur {n} (a person who disrupts a group's activities from within) | :: Agent Provocateur {m}; Provokateur {m} |
| age of consent {n} (an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex) | :: Schutzalter {n} |
| Age of Enlightenment {prop} (period of history) | :: Zeitalter der Aufklärung {n} |
| age of majority {n} (age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted) | :: Volljährigkeit {f}, Volljährigkeitsalter {n} |
| agglomeration {n} (act of collecting in a mass) | :: Sammlung {f} |
| agglomeration {n} (state of being collected in a mass) | :: Ansammlung {f} |
| agglomeration {n} (extended city area) | :: Ballungsraum {m} |
| agglutination {n} (act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance) | :: Agglutination {f} |
| agglutinative {adj} (having words derived by combining parts) | :: agglutinierend |
| aggrandizement {n} (the act of aggrandizing) | :: Erhöhung {f} |
| aggravate {v} (To make worse, or more severe) | :: verschlimmern, erschweren |
| aggravate {v} (To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate) | :: ärgern, verbittern |
| aggravation {n} (act of aggravating) | :: Erschwerung, Verärgerung, Zuspitzung, med. Verschlechterung, erschwerender Umstand |
| aggregate {n} (a mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars) | :: Aggregat {n} |
| aggregate {n} (any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism) | :: skandha |
| aggression {n} (act of initiating hostilities or invasion) | :: Aggression {f}, Angriff {m} |
| aggression {n} (the practice or habit of launching attacks) | :: Aggression {f} |
| aggression {n} (hostile or destructive behavior or actions) | :: Aggression {f} |
| aggressive {adj} (tending or disposed to aggress) | :: aggressiv, angriffslustig |
| aggressiveness {n} (state or quality being aggressive) | :: Aggressivität {f} |
| aggressor {n} (the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression) | :: Aggressor {m} |
| aggrieve {v} (to give pain or sorrow to, to afflict, to oppress) | :: kränken, verletzen [figurative] |
| agha {n} (an honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries) | :: Agha {m} |
| aghast {adj} (terrified) | :: bestürzt, zutiefst erschrocken, fassungslos |
| Aghori {prop} (an order of Hindu ascetics) | :: Aghori {p} |
| agile {adj} (having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs) | :: behände, agil, wendig |
| agile gibbon {n} (Hylobates agilis) | :: Schwarzhandgibbon {m} |
| agility {n} (quality of being agile) | :: Beweglichkeit {f} |
| aging {n} (the process of becoming older or more mature) | :: Altern {n} |
| aging {adj} (becoming elderly) | :: alternd |
| agitate {v} (to move with a violent, irregular action) | :: aufwühlen, aufrühren, rühren, schütteln, umrühren, durchrühren, aufwirbeln |
| agitate {v} (to stir up, to disturb or excite) | :: aufwiegeln, aufregen, aufrühren, erregen, durcheinander bringen, aus der Fassung bringen |
| agitate {v} (to discuss with great earnestness; to debate) | :: debattieren, diskutieren |
| agitate {v} | :: aufwühlen |
| agitation {n} (act of agitating) | :: Aufwühlung {f}, Agitation {f} |
| agitator {n} (one who agitates) | :: Agitator {m} |
| agitprop {n} (political propaganda) | :: Agitprop {f} |
| Aglaia {prop} (female given name) | :: Aglaia {f}, Aglaja {f} |
| aglet {n} (catkin) SEE: catkin | :: |
| aglet {n} (cover of a shoelace) SEE: aiglet | :: |
| agnate {n} (relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family) | :: Agnat {m} |
| agnathic {adj} (agnathous) SEE: agnathous | :: |
| agnathous {adj} (jawless) SEE: jawless | :: |
| agnathous {adj} (characteristic of agnathia) | :: agnath |
| Agnes {prop} (female given name) | :: Agnes |
| agnolotti {n} (type of square ravioli from Piedmont) | :: Agnolotti {p} |
| agnostic {adj} (of or relating to agnosticism) | :: agnostisch, skeptisch |
| agnostic {n} (one who holds to a form of agnosticism.) | :: Agnostiker {m}, Agnostikerin {f} |
| agnosticism {n} (view that the existence of a God or gods is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable) | :: Agnostizismus {m} |
| agnotology {n} (promotion of inaccurate or misleading scientific data) | :: Agnotologie {f} |
| agnus castus {n} (chaste tree) SEE: chaste tree | :: |
| ago {adv} (past; gone by; since) | :: vor [used before the time] |
| agog {adj} (in eager desire) | :: gespannt |
| agog {adj} (wide open) | :: weit geöffnet |
| agon {n} (a struggle or contest) | :: Agon {m} |
| agon {n} (a test of will) | :: Agon {m} |
| agon {n} (a contest in ancient Greece) | :: Agon {m} |
| agonize {v} (to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.) | :: quälen |
| agony {n} (extreme pain) | :: Agonie {f}, Qual {f}, Pein {f} |
| agony {n} (violent contest or striving) | :: Qual {f}, Todeskampf {m} |
| agony {n} (paroxysm of joy) | :: Freudenausbruch {m} |
| agony {n} (last struggle of life) | :: Agonie {f}, Todeskampf {m} |
| agony aunt {n} (writer of an advice column) | :: Kummerkastentante {f} |
| agora {n} (a place for gathering) | :: Agora {f} |
| agoraphobia {n} (fear of open spaces) | :: Agoraphobie {f} |
| agouti {n} (a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs) | :: Aguti |
| Agra {prop} (city in India) | :: Agra {n} |
| agraffe {n} (a glasp consisting of a hook which fastens onto a ring) | :: Agraffe {f} |
| agrarian {adj} (relating to the cultivation of land) | :: Agrar-, agrarisch |
| agree {v} (harmonize in opinion; be in unison or concord; be united; concur) | :: zustimmen, einverstanden sein |
| agree {v} (to yield assent, to accede) | :: akzeptieren, annehmen |
| agree {v} (to come to terms or to a common resolve) | :: sich verständigen |
| agree {v} (grammar: to correspond in gender, number, case, person, etc.) | :: kongruieren, übereinstimmen; [uncommon] nachfolgen |
| agree {v} | :: übereinstimmen, zustimmen |
| agreeable {adj} (pleasing) | :: angenehm |
| agreeable {adj} (willing; ready to agree or consent) | :: verträglich, liebenswürdig, gefällig |
| agreeableness {n} (personality trait) | :: Verträglichkeit {f} |
| agreeably {adv} (in an agreeable manner) | :: angenehm |
| agreement {n} (understanding to follow a course of conduct) | :: Vereinbarung {f}, Zustimmung {f} |
| agreement {n} (state whereby several parties share a view) | :: Einigkeit {f}, Einvernehmen {n}, Übereinstimmung {f}, Einverständnis {n} |
| agreement {n} (legally binding contract) | :: Vertrag {m} |
| agreement {n} (grammatical agreement) | :: Kongruenz {f} |
| agribusiness {n} (big business connected to agriculture) | :: Agribusiness {n}, Agrobusiness {n} |
| agricultural {adj} (of or pertaining to agriculture) | :: landwirtschaftlich, Landwirtschafts- {f}, agrarisch |
| agriculture {n} (the art or science of cultivating the ground) | :: Landwirtschaft {f}, Ackerbau {m} |
| Agrigento {prop} (province and city in Sicily) | :: Agrigent {n} |
| agrimi {n} (type of goat) | :: Kretische Wildziege {f}, Kretische Gämse, Agrimi, Kri-kri |
| agrimony {n} (plant of the genus Agrimonia) | :: Odermennig {m} |
| agrobiology {n} (the science of plant life and nutrition) | :: Agrobiologie {f} |
| agrochemistry {n} (branch of chemistry) | :: Agrochemie {f} |
| agronomic {adj} (of or pertaining to agronomy) | :: agronomisch, agrarwissenschaftlich, ackerbaulich |
| agronomist {n} (scientist specialized in agronomy) | :: Agronom {m}, Agronomin {f}, Agraringenieur {m}, Agraringenieurin {f} |
| agronomy {n} (science of utilizing plants, animals, and soils for food, fuel, feed and more) | :: Agronomie {f}, Pflanzenbauwissenschaft {f}, Ackerbaukunde {f}, Landwirtschaft {f}, Agrarökonomie {f} |
| Aguascalientes {prop} (state of Mexico) | :: Aguascalientes {m} |
| ague {n} (intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits) | :: Schüttelfrost |
| ague {n} (chill, or state of shaking, as with cold) | :: Schüttelfrost {m} |
| ague {n} (malaria) SEE: malaria | :: |
| aha {interj} (exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition) | :: aha |
| Ahab {prop} (biblical king of Israel) | :: Ahab |
| aha moment {n} (instance of becoming clear) | :: Aha-Erlebnis {n} |
| Ahasuerus {prop} (biblical king of Persia) | :: Ahasverus, Ahasveros |
| Ahasuerus {prop} (the Wandering Jew) | :: Ahasver, Ahasverus |
| Ahaz {prop} (biblical king of Judah) | :: Ahas |
| ahead of time {prep} (early) | :: frühzeitig, vorzeitig |
| ahistorical {adj} (lacking historical perspective) | :: ahistorisch |
| ahlspiess {n} (polearm used in Germany in the 15th century) | :: Ahlspieß |
| Ahmadinejad {prop} (Persian surname) | :: Ahmadinedschad; [rare] Ahmadineschad |
| Ahmed {prop} (male given name) | :: Ahmet {m}; Ahmed {m}; Ahmad {m} |
| Ahnenerbe {prop} | :: Ahnenerbe {n} |
| ahold {adv} (nautical) | :: dicht am Wind |
| ahold {n} | :: sich zusammenreißen, jemanden zwischen die Finger bekommen |
| ahorse {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback | :: |
| ahorseback {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback | :: |
| ahoy {interj} (used to hail a ship, etc) | :: ahoi |
| ahoy {n} | :: Ahoi {n} |
| AI {prop} (artificial intelligence) | :: KI {f} |
| aichmophobia {n} (fear of pointed or sharp objects) | :: Aichmophobie {f} |
| aid {n} (help; succor; assistance; relief) | :: Hilfe {f} |
| aid {n} (a person that promotes or helps in something being done; a helper) | :: Helfer {m} |
| aid {n} (something which helps; a material source of help) | :: Hilfe {f}, Hilfsmittel {n} |
| aid {v} (to support) | :: helfen |
| aid {n} (aide-de-camp) SEE: aide-de-camp | :: |
| aide {n} (assistant) SEE: assistant | :: |
| aide {n} (military: officer who acts as an assistant to a more senior one) SEE: aide-de-camp | :: |
| aide-de-camp {n} (military officer) | :: Flügeladjutant {m}, Aide-de-camp {m} |
| Aidi {n} (dog breed) | :: Atlas-Berghund |
| AIDS {n} (acquired immune deficiency syndrome, see also: acquired immune deficiency syndrome) | :: AIDS |
| Aigio {prop} (town in Greece) | :: Egio |
| aiglet {n} (tip on a ribbon or cord) | :: Pinke {f} |
| aiguillette {n} (ornamental braided cord) | :: Achselschnur {f}, Fangschnur {f}, Schulterschnur {f}, Feldachselstück {n}, Achselband {n} |
| aikido {n} (Japanese martial art) | :: Aikido {m} |
| ail {v} (to cause to suffer) | :: weh tun, plagen |
| ail {v} (to be ill) | :: kränklich sein, leiden, krank sein, kränkeln |
| ail {n} (An ailment; trouble; illness) | :: Krankheit {f}, Leiden {n} |
| ailanthus {n} (any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus) | :: Götterbaum {m} |
| aileron {n} (Hinged part on trailing edge of airplane wing) | :: Querruder |
| ailing {adj} (sick) | :: krank, kränklich, kränkelnd, marode, dahinsiechend, leidend, angeschlagen, notleidend |
| ailment {n} (something which ails one; a disease; sickness) | :: Leiden {n} |
| ailurophobia {n} (irrational fear or hatred for cats) | :: Ailurophobie {f}, Aelurophobie {f} |
| aim {n} (point intended to be hit) | :: Ziel {n} |
| aim {n} (intention; purpose) | :: Ziel {n} |
| aim {v} (to point or direct a missile weapon) | :: zielen |
| aimless {adj} (without aim) | :: planlos, ziellos |
| aimlessly {adv} (without an aim) | :: ziellos |
| Ainu {prop} (language) | :: Ainu {n} |
| Aion {prop} (Greek god associate with time, the universe and the zodiac) | :: Äon |
| air {v} (to bring into contact with the air) | :: lüften |
| air {v} (to broadcast) | :: ausstrahlen |
| air {n} (historical: one of the basic elements) | :: Luft {f} |
| air {n} (mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth) | :: Luft {f} |
| air {n} (music: a song, an aria) | :: Arie {f} |
| air ambulance {n} (an aircraft equipped as an ambulance) | :: Sanitätsflugzeug {n} |
| airbag {n} (protective system in automobiles) | :: Airbag {m}, Prallkissen {n} |
| air ball {n} (basketball) | :: Airball {m} |
| air base {n} (military airport) | :: Luftstützpunkt, Flugplatz {m} |
| airbase {n} (airbase) SEE: air base | :: |
| air bearing {n} (type of bearing) | :: Luftlager {n} |
| air bladder {n} (swim bladder) SEE: swim bladder | :: |
| airboat {n} (flat-bottomed boat driven by an air propeller) | :: Sumpfboot {n} |
| airborne {adj} (carried by the air) | :: über die Luft transportiert |
| airbridge {n} (link established by air transport) | :: Luftbrücke {f} |
| airbrush {n} (handheld paint sprayer powered by compressed air) | :: Airbrush {f} |
| air bubble {n} (a small pocket of air) | :: Luftblase {f} |
| air-condition {v} (to mechanically cool a space or an entire structure) | :: klimatisieren |
| air conditioner {n} (a machine that is used to control temperature and humidity in an enclosed space) | :: Klimaanlage {f} |
| air conditioning {n} (the state of temperature and humidity produced by an air conditioner) | :: Klimatisierung {f} |
| air conditioning {n} (an air conditioner or system of air conditioners, see also: air conditioner) | :: Klimaanlage {f} |
| aircraft {n} (machine capable of atmospheric flight) | :: Luftfahrzeug {n}; [airplane] Flugzeug {n} |
| aircraft carrier {n} (warship for launching aircraft) | :: Flugzeugträger {m} |
| aircrew {n} (team that operates an aircraft) | :: Flugzeugbesatzung {f}, Flugpersonal {n} |
| airdrop {n} (act of dropping goods or personnel from an aircraft by parachute) | :: Abwurf {m}, Fallschirmabwurf {m} |
| airer {n} (clotheshorse) SEE: clotheshorse | :: |
| airfield {n} (place where airplanes can take off and land) | :: Flugplatz {m} |
| airfoil {n} (wing of an aircraft) SEE: wing | :: |
| airfoil {n} (structure shaped to produce lift when moving in air) | :: tragflächenprofil {n} |
| air force {n} (branch of the military devoted to air warfare) | :: Luftwaffe {f}, Luftstreitkräfte {p} |
| air freshener {n} (device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours) | :: Lufterfrischer {m} |
| air guitar {n} (imaginary guitar that a person pretends to play) | :: Luftgitarre {f} |
| air gun {n} (gun that propels a projective by compressed air) | :: Luftgewehr {n} |
| airhead {n} (foolish, silly, or unintelligent person) | :: Dummkopf {m}, Wirrkopf {m} |
| air hole {n} (hole in surface) | :: Luftloch {n} |
| air hole {n} (air pocket) | :: Luftloch {n} |
| air hole {n} (blowhole) | :: Blasloch {n} |
| air hose {n} (hose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system) | :: Druckluftschlauch {m} |
| air hose {n} (hose for conveying air to a diver) | :: Luftschlauch {m}, Luftleitung {f} |
| air hostess {n} (female flight attendant) SEE: stewardess | :: |
| airing cupboard {n} (clothes storage cupboard) | :: Trockenschrank {m}, Wäschetrockenschrank {m} |
| airlift {n} (the transportation of troops) | :: Luftbrücke {f} |
| airlift {n} (a flight) | :: Luftbrücke {f}, Luftbrückenflug {m} |
| airline {n} (company that flies airplanes) | :: Fluggesellschaft {f} |
| airliner {n} (passenger aircraft) | :: Passagierflugzeug {n}, Verkehrsflugzeug {n}, Linienflugzeug {n}, Linienmaschine {f} [colloquial], Passagiermaschine {f} [colloquial] |
| airlock {n} (used to provide access to and from the sealed area) | :: Luftschleuse {f}, Druckschleuse {f} |
| air mail {n} (airmail) SEE: airmail | :: |
| air mail {v} (airmail) SEE: airmail | :: |
| airmail {n} (the system of conveying mail using aircraft) | :: Luftpost {f} |
| airmail {n} (the items of mail carried using aircraft) | :: Luftpost {f} |
| airmail {v} (to send mail by air) | :: per Luftpost schicken |
| air marshal {n} (law enforcement) | :: Air Marshal {m}, Sky Marshal {m} |
| air marshal {n} (military rank) | :: Air Marshal |
| air mass {n} ((meteorology) a particular volume of air) | :: Luftmasse {f} |
| airmass {n} (a body of air with uniform characteristics) | :: luftmasse |
| air mattress {n} (A mattress that is inflated with air, and used as a temporary or permanent bed.) | :: Luftmatratze {f} |
| air pistol {n} (pistol that propels a pellet) | :: Luftpistole {f} |
| airplane {n} (powered aircraft) | :: Flugzeug {n} |
| airplane mode {n} | :: Flugmodus {m}, Flugzeugmodus {m} |
| air pocket {n} (a local region of low atmospheric pressure, or a local downward current) | :: Luftloch {n} |
| air pollution {n} (contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates) | :: Luftverschmutzung {f}, Luftverunreinigung {f} |
| airport {n} (place designated for airplanes) | :: Flughafen {m}, [colloquial] Flugplatz {m} |
| airport lounge {n} (area in an airport which offers comforts beyond those in the main parts) | :: Flughafenlounge {f} |
| air pressure {n} (atmospheric pressure) SEE: atmospheric pressure | :: |
| air pump {n} (pump that moves air either into or out of something) | :: Luftpumpe {f} |
| air purifier {n} (device used to remove contaminants from the air) | :: Luftreiniger {m} |
| air-raid shelter {n} (reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids) | :: Luftschutzbunker {m} |
| air resistance {n} (friction that slows things moving through air) | :: Luftwiderstand {m} |
| airscrew {n} (propeller of an aircraft) | :: Luftschraube {f}, Flugzeugpropeller {m} |
| air shaft {n} SEE: airshaft | :: |
| airshaft {n} (an opening facilitating air circulation) | :: Lüftungsschacht {m}, Lüftungschacht {m}, Abzugsschacht {m}, Abzugschacht {m} |
| airship {n} (aircraft) SEE: aircraft | :: |
| airship {n} (self-propelled lighter-than-air aircraft that can be steered) SEE: dirigible | :: |
| air show {n} (a public display of stunt flying, aerobatics, and historical aircraft) | :: Flugschau {f} |
| airsickness {n} (form of motion sickness) | :: Luftkrankheit {f}, Flugkrankheit {f}, Fliegerkrankheit {f} |
| airspace {n} (controlled portion of atmosphere) | :: Luftraum {m} |
| airspace {n} (part of sky used by aircraft) | :: Luftraum {m} |
| air strike {n} (attack by aircraft) | :: Luftangriff {m}, Luftschlag {m} |
| air ticket {n} (a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane) | :: Flugticket {n} |
| airtight {adj} (impermeable to air or other gases) | :: luftdicht, hermetisch |
| airtight {adj} (having no weak points or flaws) | :: hieb- und stichfest, wasserdicht |
| airtime {n} (duration of transmission) | :: Sendezeit {f} |
| air-to-air {adj} (fired from an aircraft in flight at another one) | :: Luft-Luft |
| air-to-air missile {n} (missile) | :: Luft-Luft-Rakete {f} |
| air-to-ground {adj} | :: Luft-Boden |
| air-to-ship {adj} | :: Luft-Schiff |
| air-to-surface {adj} (fired from an aircraft at a target on land or water) | :: Luft-Boden |
| air-to-surface missile {n} (missile) | :: Luft-Boden-Rakete {f} |
| air traffic {n} (movement of aircraft) | :: Luftfahrt {f}, Flugverkehr {m} |
| air traffic control {n} (system designed to give assistance to aircraft) | :: Flugsicherung {f} |
| air traffic controller {n} (operator of air traffic control system) | :: Fluglotse {m} |
| airway {n} (windpipe) SEE: windpipe | :: |
| airway {n} (trachea) SEE: trachea | :: |
| airway {n} (flight path used by aeroplanes) | :: Flugroute {f} |
| airworthiness {n} (the state of being airworthy) | :: Flugtauglichkeit {f}, Flugtüchtigkeit {f} |
| airworthy {adj} (being able to fly) | :: flugtüchtig, flugtauglich, flugfähig |
| airy {adj} (breezy, in an airy situation) | :: belüftet, gelüftet, zugig, umweht, luftig |
| airy {adj} (light of heart, superficial) | :: oberflächlich, unbeständig, sorglos, lebhaft, sorgenfrei |
| Aisha {prop} (female given name) | :: Aischa {f} |
| aisle {n} (wing of a building, notably in a church) | :: Seitenschiff {n} |
| aisle {n} (clear path through rows of seating) | :: Gang {m} |
| aisle {n} (corridor in a supermarket) | :: Gang {m} |
| aisle {n} (any path through obstructed space) | :: Gang, Durchgang {m} |
| aitch {n} (name of the letter H, h) | :: Ha {n} |
| ajar {adj} (slightly turned or opened) | :: angelehnt |
| Ajax {prop} (either of two heroes of the Trojan War) | :: Aias {m}, Ajax {m} |
| Ajax {prop} (Amsterdam football club) | :: Ajax {n}; [usually] Ajax Amsterdam |
| a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step {proverb} (a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step) | :: eine Reise von tausend Meilen beginnt mit dem ersten Schritt |
| Akan {prop} (Niger-Congo language) | :: Akan |
| Akan {prop} (language group spoken in Ghana) | :: Akan |
| Akhalkalaki {prop} (an Armenian-populated town) | :: Achalkalaki |
| Akhenaten {prop} (Pharaoh in 14th century BCE, founder of Atenism) | :: Echnaton |
| akhund {n} ((historical) a spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China) | :: Achund {m} |
| akimbo {adj} (with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward) | :: in die Seiten gestemmt |
| akimbo {adv} (with arms akimbo) | :: die Arme in die Seite gestemmt, die Arme in die Hüften gestemmt |
| akin {adj} (of the same kin; related by blood) | :: verwandt |
| akinesia {n} (loss of the ability to control muscles) | :: Akinese {f} |
| akinete {n} (a thick-walled, dormant cell found in cyanobacteria and green algae) | :: Akineten |
| akinetic {adj} (without motion) | :: akinetisch |
| Akkadian {adj} (pertaining to the language) | :: akkadisch |
| Akkadian {prop} (Semitic language) | :: Akkadisch {n} |
| Akkadian {n} (inhabitant of the Akkad region) | :: Akkadier {m}, Akkadierin {f} |
| Aksum {prop} | :: Aksum |
| Akureyri {prop} (city on the north coast of Iceland) | :: Akureyri |
| Alabama {prop} (U.S. State) | :: Alabama |
| Alabama {prop} (river) | :: Alabama |
| alabandite {n} (mineral form of manganese sulfide) | :: Alabandin {m} |
| alabaster {n} (variety of gypsum) | :: Alabaster {m} |
| alabaster {adj} (made of alabaster) | :: alabastern |
| alack {interj} (expression of sorrow) | :: O weh, ach |
| alacrity {n} (eagerness) | :: Eifer {m} |
| Alan {n} (member of a Sarmatian tribe) | :: [plural refering to the people] Alanen {m-p} |
| Aland {prop} (archipelago) | :: Åland {n} |
| al-Andalus {prop} (Islamic Spain) | :: Al-Andalus |
| alanine {n} (nonessential amino acid; C3H7NO2) | :: Alanin {n} |
| Alaric {prop} (king of Visigoths) | :: Alarich {m} |
| Alaric {prop} (male given name) | :: Alarich |
| alarm {n} (summons to arms) | :: Alarm {m} |
| alarm {n} (notice of approaching danger) | :: Alarm {m}, Alarmsignal {n} |
| alarm {n} (sudden surprise with fear or terror) | :: Alarmstimmung {f} |
| alarm {n} (mechanical contrivance for awaking) | :: Wecker {m} |
| alarm {v} (to give notice (by sound or otherwise) of approaching danger) | :: Alarm schlagen [intransitive], alarmieren [transitive] |
| alarm {v} (to surprise with apprehension of danger) | :: alarmieren |
| alarm {v} (to keep in excitement; to disturb) | :: in Alarmstimmung versetzen |
| alarm {v} | :: Alarm schlagen [intransitive], alarmieren |
| alarm bell {n} (sudden awareness of danger) | :: Alarmglocke {f} |
| alarm clock {n} (type of clock) | :: Wecker {m} |
| alarmed {adj} (worried) SEE: worried | :: |
| alarmism {n} (production of needless alarms) | :: Alarmismus {m}, Panikmache {f} |
| alarmist {n} (one who causes others to become alarmed without cause) | :: Panikmacher {m}, Panikmacherin {f}, Alarmist {m}, Alarmistin {f} |
| alarm system {n} (a burglar alarm) | :: Alarmanlage {f} |
| alas {interj} (exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | :: leider, ach, bedauerlicherweise, weh |
| Alaska {prop} (US state) | :: Alaska |
| Alawite {n} | :: Alawit {m}, Alawitin {f} |
| Alazani {prop} (river in the Caucasus and main tributary of the Kura) | :: Alasani {m} |
| alb {n} (a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers) | :: Albe {f} |
| albacore {n} (large marine fish) | :: Weißer Thun |
| Alban {prop} (male given name) | :: Alban |
| Albania {prop} (country in south-eastern Europe) | :: Albanien |
| Albanian {adj} (of or pertaining to Albania) | :: albanisch |
| Albanian {n} (person from Albania) | :: Albaner {m}, Albanerin {f}; [obsolete] Albanier {m}, Albanierin {f} |
| Albanian {prop} (language) | :: Albanisch |
| Albanologist {n} (an expert in Albanian studies) | :: Albanologist {m}, Albanologistin {f} |
| Albanology {prop} (study of Albanian language, culture and history) | :: Albanologie {f} |
| Albanophobia {n} | :: Albanophobie {f} |
| Albany {prop} (capital of New York) | :: Albany |
| albatross {n} (seabird) | :: Albatros {m} |
| albatross {n} (three under par) | :: Albatros {m} |
| albedo {n} (fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body) | :: Albedo {f} |
| albeit {conj} (despite its being; although) | :: wenn auch, wenngleich, obgleich, obschon |
| Albert {prop} (male given name) | :: Albert {m}, Edlerbrecht {m} |
| Alberta {prop} (province) | :: Alberta {n} |
| Albin {prop} (male given name) | :: Albin |
| albinism {n} (lack of melanin pigmentation) | :: Albinismus {m} |
| albinistic {adj} (of or pertaining to albinism) | :: albinotisch |
| albino {adj} (congenitally lacking melanin) | :: albino- |
| albino {n} (one congenitally lacking melanin) | :: Albino {m} |
| albinoism {n} (albinism) SEE: albinism | :: |
| Albion {prop} (England) | :: Albion {n} |
| Albireo {prop} (Beta (β) Cygni.) | :: Albireo |
| album {n} (book for photographs, stamps, or autographs) | :: Album {n} |
| album {n} (phonograph record (LP)) | :: Album {n} |
| album {n} (group of audio recordings on any media) | :: Album {n} |
| albumen {n} (white part of an egg) | :: Eiweiß {n} |
| albumin {n} (class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water) | :: Albumin {n} |
| alburn {n} (bleak) SEE: bleak | :: |
| alburnum {n} (sapwood) SEE: sapwood | :: |
| alcazar {n} (Moorish fortress in Spain) | :: Alkazar {m}, Alcázar {m} |
| alchemist {n} (one who practices alchemy) | :: Alchemist {m}, Alchemistin {f} |
| alchemy {n} (ancient chemistry) | :: Alchemie {f} |
| Alcibiades {prop} (Greek name) | :: Alkibiades |
| alcid {n} (seabird of the family Alcidae - an alcid) | :: Alkenvogel {m} |
| Alcmene {prop} (the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles) | :: Alkmene |
| alcohol {n} (organic chemistry sense) | :: Alkohol {m} |
| alcohol {n} (intoxicating beverage) | :: Alkohol {m}, Weingeist [old], Branntwein [juristic] |
| alcohol abuse {n} (abuse caused by excessive drinking of alcohol) | :: Alkoholmissbrauch {m} |
| alcohol addiction {n} (dependency on alcohol) | :: Alkoholkrankheit {f}, Alkoholsucht {f}, Trunksucht {f} |
| alcohol-free {adj} (containing no alcohol) | :: alkoholfrei |
| alcoholic {n} (a person addicted to alcohol) | :: Alkoholiker {m}, Alkoholikerin {f}, Alkoholkranker {m}, Alkoholkranke {f} |
| alcoholic {n} (one who abuses alcohol) | :: Alkoholiker {m}, Alkoholikerin {f}, Alkoholkranker {m}, Alkoholkranke {f} |
| alcoholic {adj} (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents) | :: alkoholisch, alkoholhaltig |
| Alcoholics Anonymous {prop} (proper noun) | :: Anonyme Alkoholiker {m-p} |
| alcoholism {n} (chronic disease) | :: Alkoholismus {m}, Alkoholkrankheit {f} |
| alcoholism {n} (acute alcohol poisoning) | :: Alkoholvergiftung {f} |
| alcoholized {adj} (under the influence of alcohol) | :: alkoholisiert |
| alcohology {n} (study of the effects of alcohol) | :: Alkohologie |
| alcohol poisoning {n} (condition of having very high alcohol level in blood) | :: Alkoholvergiftung {f} |
| alcove {n} (small recessed area) | :: Alkoven {m}; Alkov {m} [dated], Alkove {m} {f} [dated] |
| alcuronium {n} (drug) | :: Alcuroniumchlorid {n} |
| Alcyone {prop} (Star) | :: Alkione |
| Aldebaran {prop} (star) | :: Aldebaran {m} |
| aldebaranium {n} (rejected named for ytterbium) | :: Aldebaranium |
| aldehyde {n} (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO) | :: Aldehyd {n} |
| al dente {adj} (firm) | :: bissfest, al dente |
| alder {n} (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus) | :: Erle {f} |
| aldern {adj} (made of alder wood) | :: erlen |
| aldrin {n} (insecticide) | :: Aldrin {n} |
| ale {n} (beer produced by warm fermentation) | :: Ale {n} |
| aleatory {adj} (depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance) | :: aleatorisch, zufällig |
| Alecto {prop} (Greek goddess of vengeance) | :: Alekto {f} |
| Alectryon {prop} (character in Greek mythology) | :: Alektryon {m} |
| alehouse {n} (beer parlour) SEE: beer parlour | :: |
| Alejandro {prop} (cognates of Alejandro) SEE: Alexander | :: |
| Alekhine's Defence {n} (chess opening) | :: Aljechin-Verteidigung {f} |
| Alemannic {prop} (High German language or dialect group) | :: Alemannisch {n} |
| Alemannic {adj} (of or relating to the Alemannic language or dialect group) | :: alemannisch |
| alembic {n} (chemical apparatus) | :: Alambic {m}, Destillierkolben {m} |
| a leopard cannot change its spots {proverb} (one cannot change one's own nature) | :: die Katze lässt das Mausen nicht (a cat won't stop chasing mice) |
| aleph {n} (first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet and descendant script) | :: [Hebrew letter] Aleph {n}, Alef {n} |
| Aleppine {adj} (of or pertaining to Aleppo) | :: aleppinisch |
| Aleppine {n} (a person from, or an inhabitant of, Aleppo) | :: Aleppiner {m}, Aleppinerin {f} |
| Aleppo {prop} (city in Syria) | :: Aleppo |
| alert {adj} (attentive) | :: aufmerksam, wachsam |
| alert {n} (an alarm) | :: Alarm {m} |
| alert {v} (to give warning to) | :: verständigen |
| alethiology {n} (branch of logic dealing with truth and error) | :: Alethiologie {f} |
| Aleut {adj} (of the Aleutian Islands) | :: aleutisch |
| Aleut {n} (native of the Aleutian Islands) | :: Aleute {m}, Aleutin {f} |
| Aleut {prop} (language of the Aleutian Islands) | :: Aleutisch {n}, Alëutisch {n} |
| Aleutian Islands {prop} (archipelago) | :: Aleuten {p}, Alëuten {p} |
| alewife {n} (female publican) | :: Wirtin {f}, Schankwirtin {f} |
| alewife {n} (Alosa pseudoharengus) | :: Großaugenhering {m} |
| Alex {prop} (male given name) SEE: Alexius | :: |
| Alexander {prop} (male given name) | :: Alexander {m} |
| Alexander the Great {prop} (King of Macedonia) | :: Alexander der Große {m} |
| Alexandra {prop} (female given name) | :: Alexandra |
| Alexandria {prop} (city in Egypt) | :: Alexandria {f}, Alexandrien {f} |
| alexandrine {n} (line of a twelve-syllable poetic meter) | :: Alexandriner {m} |
| Alexandroupoli {prop} (city) | :: Alexandroupolis |
| Alexis {prop} (male given name) SEE: Alexius | :: |
| alexithymia {n} (deficiency in understanding emotions) | :: Alexithymie {f} |
| alexithymic {adj} (pertaining to or having alexithymia) | :: alexithymisch |
| Alexius {prop} (male given name) | :: Alexius |
| alfalfa {n} (Medicago sativa) | :: Luzerne {f}, Alfalfa {f} |
| Alfonso {prop} (male given name) | :: Alfons |
| Alfred {prop} (Male given name) | :: Alfred {m} |
| Alfvén wave {n} (a hydromagnetic shear wave in a charged plasma) | :: Alfvén-Welle {f} |
| alga {n} (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms) | :: Alge {f} |
| algal bloom {n} (dense spread of algae) | :: Algenblüte {f} |
| algebra {n} (system for computation) | :: Algebra {f} |
| algebra {n} (study of algebraic structures) | :: Algebra {f} |
| algebraic {adj} (relating to algebra) | :: algebraisch |
| algebraic equation {n} (mathematical equation) | :: algebraische Gleichung {f} |
| algebraic function {n} (function definable as the root of some polynomial equation) | :: algebraische Funktion {f} |
| algebraic geometry {n} (branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry) | :: algebraische Geometrie {f} |
| algebraic number {n} (element of a number field that is a root of a polynomial with integer coefficients) | :: algebraische Zahl {f} |
| algebraic number theory {n} (branch of number theory concerning algebraic number fields) | :: algebraische Zahlentheorie {f} |
| algebraic structure {n} (sets with operations) | :: algebraische Struktur {f} |
| algebraist {n} (mathematician) | :: Algebraiker {m} |
| Algeria {prop} (country) | :: Algerien {n} |
| Algerian {n} (person from Algeria) | :: Algerier {m}, Algerierin {f} |
| Algerian {adj} (of Algeria or its people) | :: algerisch |
| algesimeter {n} (algometer) SEE: algometer | :: |
| Alghero {prop} (port town in Sardinia) | :: Alghero {n} |
| -algia {suffix} (pain) | :: -algie {f} |
| algid {adj} (cold, chilly) | :: kalt |
| Algiers {prop} (the capital of Algeria) | :: Algier |
| algolagnia {n} (Physical condition) | :: Algolagnie |
| algology {n} (branch of botany dealing with algae) | :: Algologie {f}, Algenkunde {f}, Phykologie {f} |
| algometer {n} (instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli) | :: Algometer {n} |
| Algonquin {prop} (language) | :: Algonkin {n} |
| algophobia {n} (fear of pain) | :: Algophobie {f} |
| algorithm {n} (well-defined procedure) | :: Algorithmus {m}, Rechenverfahren |
| Ali {prop} (male given name from Arabic) | :: Ali {m} |
| alias {n} (another name; an assumed name) | :: Pseudonym {n}, Deckname {m} |
| alibi {n} (criminal legal defense) | :: Alibi {n} |
| alibi {n} (excuse) | :: Alibi {n} |
| Alice {prop} (female given name) | :: Alice {f} |
| Alice {prop} (message sender in cryptography) | :: Alice {f} |
| alidade {n} (measuring apparatus) | :: Alhidade |
| a lie has no legs {proverb} (you can't get away with a lie) | :: Lügen haben kurze Beine |
| alien {n} (person, etc. from outside) | :: Fremdling {m}, Fremder {m}, Fremde {f}, Ausländer {m}, Ausländerin {f} |
| alien {n} (foreigner) | :: Fremder {m}, Fremde {f}, Ausländer {m}, Ausländerin {f} |
| alien {n} (life form of non-Earth origin) | :: Außerirdischer {m}, Außerirdische {f}, Alien {m} {n} |
| alien {adj} (very unfamiliar, strange) | :: fremd, fremdartig |
| alien {adj} (pertaining to extraterrestrial life) | :: außerirdisch |
| alienate {v} (to estrange) | :: befremden, entfremden |
| alienate {v} | :: entfremden |
| alienated {adj} (isolated, excluded or estranged) | :: entfremdet |
| alienation {n} (the act of alienating) | :: Entfremdung {f} |
| alienist {n} (psychiatrist) SEE: psychiatrist | :: |
| alienist {n} (psychologist) SEE: psychologist | :: |
| alight {v} (to spring down, get down, or descend) | :: aussteigen |
| align {v} (To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking) | :: abstimmen |
| alignment {n} (arrangement of items in a line) | :: Ausrichtung {f}, Aufreihung {f}, Aneinanderreihung {f} |
| alignment {n} (process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned) | :: Ausrichtung {f}, Abgleich {m}, Justierung {f}, Einstellung {f} |
| alignment {n} (alliance of factions) | :: Ausrichtung {f}, Gruppierung {f}, Allianz {f}, Zusammenschluss {m}, Fraktion {f}, Parteiengemeinschaft {f} |
| alignment {n} (astronomy: conjunction of two celestial objects) | :: Konstellation {f}, Konjunktion {f} |
| alignment {n} (transport: precise route or course of a road etc.) | :: gerader Streckenverlauf {m} |
| alike {adj} (having resemblance; similar) | :: gleich |
| alike {adv} (tn the same manner, form, or degree; equally) | :: gleichermaßen, gleich |
| alimentary canal {n} (digestive tract) SEE: digestive tract | :: |
| alimony {n} (a court-enforced allowance) | :: Unterhalt {m}, Alimente {p} |
| aliphatic {adj} (organic chemistry: having carbon atoms arranged in an open chain) | :: aliphatisch |
| aliquot {n} (portion) | :: Aliquote {f} |
| a little {adv} (to a small extent or degree) | :: ein bisschen, ein wenig, etwas |
| a little {adv} | :: bisschen, bisschen |
| a little bird told me {phrase} (idiomatic) | :: ein Vöglein hat mir gezwitschert |
| alive {adj} (having life) | :: lebendig |
| alive {adj} (in a state of action) | :: lebendig |
| alive {adj} (exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings) | :: lebendig |
| alive and kicking {adj} (healthy, especially in opposition to other circumstances) | :: gesund und munter |
| aliyah {n} (immigration of Jews into Israel) | :: Alija {f} |
| Al Jazeera {prop} (Arabic satellite TV news channel) | :: Al-Dschasira |
| alkali {n} (class of caustic bases) | :: Alkali {n} |
| alkali metal {n} (soft, light, reactive metals of Group 1 of the periodic table) | :: Alkalimetall {n} |
| alkaline {adj} (of or relating to an alkali) | :: alkalisch |
| alkaline {adj} (having a pH greater than 7) | :: alkalisch |
| alkaline earth metal {n} (any element of group II of the periodic table) | :: Erdalkalimetall {n} |
| alkaloid {n} (organic heterocyclic base) | :: Alkaloid |
| alkane {n} (acyclic saturated hydrocarbon of formula CnH2n+2) | :: Alkan {n} |
| alkekengi {n} (bladder cherry) SEE: bladder cherry | :: |
| alkene {n} (unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds) | :: Alken {n} |
| alkoxide {n} (alcohol-derived compound formed by replacing a hydrogen atom with another cationic species) | :: Alkoholat {n} |
| alkyl {n} (univalent radical of the general formula CnH2n+1) | :: Alkyl {n} |
| alkyne {n} (hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond) | :: Alkin {n} |
| all {determiner} (every individual of the given class) | :: all, alle, jeder {m}, jede {f}, jedes {n}, jede {p} |
| all {determiner} (throughout the whole of (a stated period of time)) | :: ganz |
| all {adv} (intensifier) | :: völlig, vollkommen, ganz, total |
| all {adv} (apiece) | :: pro Stück |
| all {n} (everything possible) | :: alles |
| all {pron} (everyone) SEE: everyone | :: |
| all {pron} (everything) SEE: everything | :: |
| Allah {prop} (God, in Islam) | :: Allah {m} |
| Allahu akbar {interj} (Muslim takbir (proclamation)) | :: Allahu akbar |
| all along {adv} (duration) | :: die ganze Zeit, schon immer, von Anfang an |
| all and sundry {pron} (all; everyone) | :: jedermann, alle |
| all around {adj} (including everything about a topic) | :: komplett, vollständig |
| allative {n} (allative case) | :: Allativ {m} |
| allative case {n} (case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something) | :: Allativ {m} |
| allay {v} (To make quiet or put at rest) | :: beruhigen, dämpfen |
| allay {v} (To alleviate) | :: erleichtern |
| all but {adv} (very nearly) | :: fast |
| all cats are gray at night {proverb} (all cats are grey in the dark) SEE: all cats are grey in the dark | :: |
| all cats are grey in the dark {proverb} (proverb) | :: nachts sind alle Katzen grau |
| all-clear {n} (A sign or signal indicating that a hindrance or danger is clear) | :: Entwarnung {f} |
| all day {adv} (the entire day) | :: den ganzen Tag |
| all ears {adj} (awaiting explanation) | :: ganz Ohr sein |
| allegate {v} (allege) SEE: allege | :: |
| allegation {n} (an assertion or accusation) | :: Behauptung {f} |
| allege {v} (assert without proof) | :: behaupten |
| alleged {adj} (asserted) | :: mutmaßlich |
| alleged {adj} (supposed) | :: mutmaßlich |
| allegedly {adv} (according to someone's allegation) | :: angeblich [neutral], vermeintlich [expressing doubt] |
| allegement {n} (allegation) SEE: allegation | :: |
| allegiance {n} (loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler) | :: Treue, Loyalität, Treuherzigkeit, Gefolgschaft {f}, Gefolgschaftstreue {f} |
| allegoric {adj} (of, or relating to allegory) | :: allegorisch, sinnbildlich |
| allegorical {adj} (of, relating to, or containing allegory) | :: allegorisch, sinnbildlich |
| allegorically {adv} (in an allegorical manner) | :: allegorisch, sinnbildlich |
| allegorise {v} (to create an allegory from some event or situation) | :: sinnbildlich darstellen, allegorisieren |
| allegorization {n} (the act of turning into allegory) | :: Allegorisierung {f} |
| allegory {n} (the representation of abstract principles) | :: Allegorie {f}, Sinnbild {n} |
| allegory {n} (symbolic representation) | :: Allegorie {f}, Sinnbild {n} |
| allegory {n} | :: Allegorik {f} |
| allegretto {adv} (musical direction) | :: allegretto |
| allegretto {n} (a movement that is to be played fast and lively) | :: Allegretto {n} |
| allele {n} (variant of a gene) | :: Allel {n} |
| allelic {adj} (pertaining to alleles) | :: allel |
| allelomorph {n} (allele) SEE: allele | :: |
| allelopathy {n} (release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants) | :: Allelopathie {f} |
| alleluia {n} (liturgical form of hallelujah) | :: Halleluja |
| all-embracing {adj} | :: allumfassend |
| Allen key {n} (a hex head wrench) | :: Innensechskantschlüssel {m}, Inbusschlüssel {m} |
| Allen screw {n} (screw whose head has a hexagonal socket) | :: Inbusschraube {f}, Innensechskantschraube {f} |
| Allen wrench {n} (Allen key) SEE: Allen key | :: |
| allergen {n} (substance) | :: Allergen {n} |
| allergic {adj} (pertaining to allergy) | :: allergisch |
| allergic {adj} (having an allergy) | :: allergisch |
| allergic {adj} (excessively sensitive) | :: allergisch |
| allergically {adv} (because of allergies) | :: allergisch |
| allergist {n} (doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.) | :: Allergologe {m}, Allergologin {f} |
| allergologist {n} (physician) SEE: allergist | :: |
| allergologist {n} (scientist) | :: Allergologe {m}, Allergologin {f} |
| allergology {n} (the study of the causes and treatment of allergies) | :: Allergologie {f} |
| allergy {n} (hypersensitivity) | :: Allergie {f} |
| allergy {n} | :: Allergie {f} |
| alleviate {v} (make less severe) | :: mildern, lindern, abschwächen |
| alleviation {n} (alleviation) | :: Erleichterung {f}, Linderung {f}, Milderung {f} |
| alley {n} (narrow street) | :: Gasse {f} |
| alley oop {interj} (interjection) | :: alley oop |
| alleyway {n} (narrow street) SEE: alley | :: |
| All Fools' Day {n} (April Fools' Day) SEE: April Fools' Day | :: |
| all good things come to an end {proverb} (nothing good lasts forever) | :: alles hat sein Ende |
| All Hallows' Day {prop} (All Saints' Day) SEE: All Saints' Day | :: |
| allheal {n} (valerian) SEE: valerian | :: |
| allheal {n} (Stachys) SEE: woundwort | :: |
| alliance {n} (state of being allied) | :: Allianz {f}, Zusammenschluss {m}, Verbund {m}, Bund {m}, Bündnis {n} |
| alliance {n} (union resembling that of families or states) | :: Allianz {f}, Bund {m}, Bündnis {n} |
| alliance {n} (persons or parties allied) | :: Verbündeten {p} {m}, Bündnis {n}, Allianz {f} |
| alliance {n} (treaty between nations) | :: Allianz {f}, Bündnis {n} |
| allicin {n} (organic compound) | :: Allicin |
| allied {adj} (joined as allies) | :: alliiert, verbündet |
| Allies {prop} (in WWII) | :: Alliierte |
| alligator {n} (large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator) | :: Alligator {m} |
| alligator clip {n} (electronics connector) | :: Krokodilklemme |
| alligator pear {n} (avocado) SEE: avocado | :: |
| all in all {adv} (generally) | :: alles in allem |
| all-inclusive {adj} (providing all amenities, benefits or perquisites in a single package) | :: pauschal |
| all in good time {adv} ((set phrase) One should be patient.) | :: alles zu seiner Zeit |
| alliteration {n} (the repetition of consonants) | :: Alliteration {f} |
| all kidding aside {adv} (idiom, speech act) | :: Spaß beiseite, ohne Scheiß |
| all-knowing {adj} (knowing everything) | :: allwissend |
| all mouth and trousers {adj} (superficial) | :: große Klappe, nichts dahinter |
| all-night {adj} (lasting throughout the whole night) | :: abendfüllend |
| allocate {v} (to distribute according to a plan) | :: zuteilen |
| allocation {n} (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.) | :: Vergabe {f}, Zuteilung {f}, Zuweisung {f} |
| allodium {n} (freehold land or property) | :: Allod {n}, Allode {p}, Allodialbesitz {m} |
| all of a sudden {adv} (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly) | :: urplötzlich, unversehens |
| all of the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden | :: |
| allograph {n} (variant form of a letter) | :: Allograph {n} |
| allonge {n} (attachment to negotiable instrument) | :: Allonge {f} |
| allonym {n} (the name of another person taken by an author as a pen name) | :: Allonym |
| allopathy {n} (historical: alternative medicine) | :: Allopathie {f} |
| allopathy {n} (traditional medical method or treatment) | :: Allopathie {f}, Schulmedizin {f} |
| allopatric {adj} (geographically isolated) | :: allopatrische |
| allophone {n} (alternative pronunciation for a phoneme) | :: Allophon {n}, Allofon {n}, Phonemvariante {f}, Fonemvariante {f}, Lautvariante {f} |
| allophone {n} (person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French) | :: Allophoner {m}, Allophone {f} |
| allophone {adj} (of a language neither English nor French) | :: allophon |
| all-or-nothing {adj} (all or nothing) | :: alles oder nichts |
| allot {v} (to distribute) | :: verteilen, austeilen |
| allot {v} (to assign) | :: zuteilen |
| allotment {n} (that which is alloted) | :: Anteil |
| allotment {n} (plot of land) | :: Schrebergarten {m}; Kleingarten {m} |
| allotrope {n} (element form of different molecular structure to another form of the same element) | :: Allotrop |
| allotropic {adj} (of an element that exhibits allotropy) | :: allotrop |
| allotropical {adj} (allotropic) SEE: allotropic | :: |
| allotropism {n} (elemental property) SEE: allotropy | :: |
| allotropy {n} (having multiple atomic structures) | :: Allotropie {f} |
| all over {adv} (all over) | :: vorbei |
| all over {adv} (over an entire extent) | :: vollständig, ganz, ganz und gar |
| all over {adv} (everywhere) | :: überall, an jeder Stelle, an jedem Ort |
| all over {adv} (in every way; thoroughly) | :: typisch, ganz der/die/das |
| all over {prep} (all over) | :: ganz ... über, vollständig ... über |
| all over {prep} (everywhere; covering completely) | :: ganz über, über ... ganze/n |
| all-over {adj} (over the whole area or extent) | :: vollflächig, flächendeckend, vollständig |
| all over the place {prep} (Inconsistent; lacking a clear pattern; with a large amount of variation.) | :: durcheinander, chaotisch, uneinheitlich; querbeet, überall |
| allow {v} (to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have) | :: erlauben, zulassen |
| allow {v} (to acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion) | :: akzeptieren |
| allow {v} (to permit) | :: erlauben, zulassen |
| allow {v} (to let something happen, to admit, to concede) | :: erlauben, zulassen |
| allow {v} (to make allowance) | :: erlauben, mit einberechnen |
| allowance {n} (the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance) | :: Erlaubnis {f} |
| allowance {n} (a child's allowance; pocket money) SEE: pocket money | :: |
| allowedly {adv} (admittedly) SEE: admittedly | :: |
| alloy {n} (metal combined of more elements) | :: Legierung {f} |
| alloy {v} (mix or combine) | :: legieren |
| alloy steel {n} | :: Stahllegierung {f} |
| alloy wheel {n} (aluminium wheel) | :: Leichtmetallfelge {f} |
| all-powerful {adj} (Omnipotent) | :: allmächtig |
| all-purpose {adj} (for all purposes) | :: Allzweck- [in compound words] |
| all right {adj} (good) | :: in Ordnung, gut |
| all right {adj} (in good health) | :: gesund, unversehrt |
| all right {adv} (fairly well) | :: in Ordnung, gut |
| all right {interj} (Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent ) | :: gut, in Ordnung |
| all right {interj} (Used to indicate support, favor or encouragement ) | :: bravo, super |
| all right {interj} (Used to fill space or pauses ) | :: also, nun, na schön |
| all right {interj} (Used as a general lead-in or beginning ) | :: nun, also |
| all right {interj} (Used to express exasperation or frustration, often with already ) | :: schon gut (occasionally doubled in case of impatience, e. g. when the one you're speaking to takes too long to get to the point) |
| all rights reserved {phrase} (copyright notice formula) | :: alle Rechte vorbehalten |
| all roads lead to Rome {proverb} (different paths can take to the same goal) | :: alle Wege führen nach Rom |
| All Saints Day {prop} (All Saints Day) SEE: All Saints' Day | :: |
| All Saints' Day {prop} (feast day) | :: Allerheiligen {n} |
| all-season tire {n} | :: Ganzjahresreifen {m} |
| all's fair in love and war {proverb} (unpleasant behavior is acceptable during love and conflict) | :: in der Liebe und im Krieg ist alles erlaubt |
| all skin and bones {adj} | :: knochendürr |
| All Souls' Day {prop} (Christian feast day) | :: Allerseelen {n}, Allerseelentag {m} |
| allspice {n} (spice) | :: Piment {m} {n}, Neugewürz {n}, Nelkenpfeffer {m}, Jamaikapfeffer {m}, Modegewürz {n} [archaic] |
| all's well that ends well {proverb} (A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...) | :: Ende gut, alles gut |
| all that glitters is not gold {proverb} (things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so) | :: es ist nicht alles Gold, was glänzt |
| all that jazz {n} (everything else related to something; other similar things) | :: und so |
| all the best {interj} (good luck) | :: alles Gute |
| all the more {adv} (even more) | :: erst recht, umso mehr |
| all the same {adv} (anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless) | :: trotzdem, immerhin |
| all the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden | :: |
| all the time {adv} (always) | :: immer |
| all the way {adv} (to the end) | :: durchgehend, durchweg |
| all things come to those who wait {proverb} (good things come to those who wait) SEE: good things come to those who wait | :: |
| all things considered {adv} (generally speaking, all in all) | :: alles in allem |
| all thumbs {adj} (clumsy (idiom)) | :: zwei linke Hände haben (have two left hands) |
| all together {adv} (as a group) | :: alle zusammen |
| all too {adv} (way too) SEE: way too | :: |
| allude {v} (refer to something indirectly or by suggestion) | :: andeuten, erwähnen |
| allure {n} (the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction) | :: Verlockung {f}, Reiz {m}, Anziehungskraft {f} |
| allure {v} (to attempt to draw) | :: locken, verlocken |
| alluring {adj} (having to power to allure) | :: verführerisch, verlockend |
| allusion {n} (indirect reference, hint) | :: Anspielung {f}, Allusion {f} |
| alluvial {n} (deposition of sediment) SEE: alluvium | :: |
| alluvial fan {n} (cone-shaped heap of alluvium) | :: Schwemmkegel {m} |
| alluvial plain {n} (plain formed by deposition of sediment of a river) | :: Alluvialebene {f} |
| alluvium {n} (deposited material) | :: Alluvium {n}, Alluvialboden {n}, Anschwemmungsboden {m} |
| all-weather tire {n} (type of tire) | :: Allwetterreifen {m} |
| all-weather tyre {n} (type of tyre) SEE: all-weather tire | :: |
| all-wheel drive {n} (drive to all wheels) | :: Allrad |
| ally {n} (one united to another by treaty or league) | :: Alliierter {m}, Alliierte {f}, Verbündeter {m}, Verbündete {f} |
| allyl alcohol {n} | :: Allylalkohol {m} |
| ALM {n} (application lifecycle management (initialism)) | :: AM {n} |
| Alma {prop} (female given name) | :: Alma |
| alma mater {n} (graduated school) | :: Alma Mater {f} |
| almanac {n} (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) | :: Almanach {m} |
| almandine {n} (mineral) | :: Almandin {m} |
| Almaty {prop} (Astana) SEE: Astana | :: |
| Almaty {prop} (city) | :: Almaty {n} |
| Almere {prop} (city in the Netherlands) | :: Almere |
| almighty {adj} (unlimited in might) | :: allmächtig |
| Almighty {prop} (God, the supreme being) | :: Allmächtiger {m} |
| almond {n} (nut) | :: Mandel {f} |
| almond {n} (tree) | :: Mandelbaum {m} |
| almond {n} (colour) | :: Mandelfarbe {f} |
| almond {adj} (resembling the colour of an almond nut) | :: mandelfarben, mandelfarbig |
| almond milk {n} (milky liquid from almonds) | :: Mandelmilch {f} |
| almond paste {n} (paste made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities) | :: Mandelmasse {f}, Marzipanmasse {f}, Marzipanrohmasse {f} |
| almond-shaped {adj} (oval) | :: mandelförmig |
| almond tree {n} (Prunus dulcis) | :: Mandelbaum {m} |
| almond tree {n} (Terminalia catappa) | :: Badam {m}, Katappenbaum {m}, Seemandelbaum {m}, Indische Mandel {f} |
| almost {adv} (very close to) | :: fast, beinahe, so gut wie |
| almost doesn't count {proverb} (near success (or correctness) is not deemed success (or correctness)) SEE: close, but no cigar | :: |
| almost everywhere {adv} (everywhere except at a set of measure zero) | :: fast überall |
| alms {n} (something given to the poor as charity) | :: Almosen {n} |
| almucantar {n} (small circle on the celestial sphere) | :: Höhenparallele |
| aloe {n} (plant of the genus Aloe) | :: Aloe {f} |
| aloe vera {n} (Aloe vera) | :: [biology] Echte Aloe {f}; [skin care etc. usually] Aloe vera {f} |
| aloha {interj} (hello) SEE: hello | :: |
| aloha {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| aloha shirt {n} (Hawaiian shirt) | :: Hawaiihemd |
| alone {adj} (by oneself) | :: allein |
| alone {adv} (by oneself) | :: allein, einsam |
| alone {adv} (without outside help) | :: selbst |
| alone {adv} (only) | :: nur, ausschließlich, allein |
| aloneness {n} (the state of being alone) | :: Alleinsein {n} |
| along {prep} (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to) | :: entlang, längs |
| along {prep} (in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on) | :: entlang |
| along {adv} (onward, forward) | :: weiter |
| aloof {adj} (reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant) | :: distanziert, menschenscheu, zurückhaltend, reserviert |
| alopecia {n} (pathology: deficiency of the hair) | :: Haarlosigkeit {f} |
| alopecia {n} (medicine: loss of hair) | :: Haarausfall {m} |
| alopecia {n} (baldness) SEE: baldness | :: |
| a lot {pron} (a large amount) | :: viel |
| a lot {pron} (many things) | :: vieles {n} |
| a lot {adv} (very much) | :: viel |
| a lot {adv} (often) | :: oft |
| aloud {adv} (loudly) | :: laut |
| aloud {adv} (audibly, not silent) | :: laut, [see: to "read aloud"] vorlesen [verb] |
| Aloysius {prop} (male given name) | :: Alois |
| alp {n} (very high mountain) | :: Alm {f} |
| alpaca {n} (camelid animal of the Andes) | :: Alpaka {n}, Alpakahengst {m}, Alpakastute {f} |
| alpenglow {n} (a reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains) | :: Alpenglühen {n} |
| alpha {n} (name of the letter Α, α) | :: Alpha {n} |
| alpha and omega {n} (the first and the last) | :: A und O |
| alphabet {n} (an ordered set of letters used in a language) | :: ABC {n}, Alphabet {n} |
| alphabetic {adj} (alphabetical) SEE: alphabetical | :: |
| alphabetical {adj} (pertaining to the alphabet) | :: alphabetisch |
| alphabetical {adj} (in the sequence of the letters of the alphabet) | :: alphabetisch |
| alphabetically {adv} (in an alphabetical manner) | :: alphabetisch |
| alphabetically {adv} (arranged in the sequence of the alphabet) | :: alphabetisch |
| alphabetical order {n} (the sequence of a collection of items) | :: alphabetische Reihenfolge {f} |
| alphabetisation {n} (act of arranging in alphabetical order) | :: Alphabetisierung {f} |
| alphabetism {n} (form of literacy) | :: Alphabetismus {m} |
| alphabet soup {n} (soup that contains noodles in the shape of alphabetical letters) | :: Buchstabensuppe {f} |
| alphabet soup {n} (overabundance of acronyms and abbreviations) | :: Abkürzungsdschungel {m} |
| Alpha Centauri {prop} (brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus) | :: Alpha Centauri {m} |
| alpha decay {n} (radioactive decay by emitting an alpha particle) | :: Alphazerfall {m} |
| alpha female {n} (dominant female animal) | :: Alpha-Weibchen {n}, Alphaweibchen {n} |
| alpha male {n} (dominant male animal) | :: Alpha-Männchen {n}, Alphamännchen {n}, Platzhirsch {m} [deer], Alphawolf {m} [wolf], Leitwolf {m} [wolf], Alpharüde {m} [canine], Leitbulle {m} [bovine], Alphatier {n} [male or female], Leittier {n} [male or female] |
| alpha male {n} (figuratively: leading man) | :: Leitwolf {m} |
| alphanumeric {adj} (consisting of letters and numbers) | :: alphanumerisch, alphanummerisch |
| alphanumerical {adj} (alphanumeric) SEE: alphanumeric | :: |
| alpha particle {n} (positively charged nucleus) | :: Alpha-Teilchen {n}, α-Teilchen {n}, Alphateilchen {n} |
| alpha privative {n} (the prefix a- expressing negation or absence) | :: Alpha privativum {n} |
| alphasyllabary {n} (an alphasyllabary) | :: Alphasyllabar {n} |
| alpha version {n} (software in an early status) | :: Alpha-Version {f} |
| alphorn {n} (musical instrument) | :: Alphorn {n} |
| alpine bullhead {n} (Cottus poecilopus) | :: sibirische Groppe {f} |
| alpine chough {n} (Pyrrhocorax graculus) | :: Alpendohle {f} |
| alpine combined {n} (event in skiing) | :: Alpine Kombination {f} |
| alpine newt {n} (Ichthyosaura alpestris) | :: Bergmolch {m}, Alpenmolch {m} |
| alpine skiing {n} (sport) | :: alpiner Skilauf {m}, alpines Skifahren {n}, Ski Alpin {n} |
| alpinism {n} | :: Alpinismus {m} |
| alpinist {n} (mountain climber) SEE: mountaineer | :: |
| Alps {prop} (a mountain range in Western Europe) | :: Alpen {f-p} |
| al-Qaeda {prop} (The global network of militant Islamic extremists.) | :: Al-Kaida {f}, Al-Qaida {f} |
| al-Quds {prop} (Jerusalem) SEE: Jerusalem | :: |
| already {adv} (prior to some time) | :: bereits, schon |
| already {adv} (used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation) | :: schon |
| Alsace {prop} (region on the west bank of the upper Rhine) | :: Elsass {n}, Elsaß {n} |
| Alsatian {adj} (of or relating to Alsace) | :: elsässer, elsässisch |
| Alsatian {n} (person from Alsace) | :: Elsässer {m}, Elsässerin {f} |
| Alsatian {prop} (language of Alsace) | :: Elsässisch {n} |
| also {adv} (in addition; besides; as well; further; too) | :: auch |
| also known as {adv} (used to introduce an alternative name) | :: alias |
| Altai {prop} (Altay) SEE: Altay | :: |
| Altaic {adj} (pertaining to the group of languages) | :: altaisch |
| Altair {prop} (star) | :: Altair |
| altar {n} (flat-topped structure used for religious rites) | :: Altar {m} |
| altar boy {n} (A boy serving as an acolyte) | :: Messdiener {m}, Ministrant {m} |
| altar girl {n} (a girl serving as an acolyte) | :: Messdienerin {f}. Ministrantin {f} |
| altar server {n} (layperson, often a child or adolescent, who assists a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy) | :: Ministrant {m}, Ministrantin {f} |
| Altay {prop} (mountain range) | :: Altai {m} |
| alter {v} (to change the form or structure of) | :: abändern |
| alteration {n} (the act of altering or making different) | :: Änderung {f}, Veränderung {f} |
| altercation {n} (dispute) | :: heftige Auseinandersetzung {f}, Auseinandersetzung {f}, Streit {m}, Disput {m}, Kontroverse {f} |
| alter ego {n} (alternate personality or persona) | :: Alter Ego {n}, anderes Ich {n} |
| alterity {n} (otherness) | :: Alterität {f} |
| alternate {adj} (being or succeeding by turns) | :: alternierend, wechselnd, abwechselnd, Wechsel- |
| alternate {adj} (mathematics: designating the members in a series) | :: jeweils anderer {m}, jeweils andere {f}, jeweils anderes {n} |
| alternate {adj} (other; alternative) | :: alternativ, abgeändert, andersartig, anderer {m}, andere {f}, anderes {n} |
| alternate {adj} (botany: distributed, as leaves) | :: wechselständig |
| alternate {v} (to perform by turns) | :: alternieren |
| alternate {v} (to happen, succeed, or act by turns) | :: abwechseln, alternieren |
| alternate {v} (to vary by turns) | :: wechseln zwischen, alternieren |
| alternate angles {n} | :: Wechselwinkel {m} |
| alternately {adv} (succeding by turns) | :: abwechselnd, wechselweise, abwechslungsweise |
| alternate universe {n} (hypothetical world) SEE: parallel universe | :: |
| alternating {adj} (such that it alternates) | :: Wechsel- , abwechselnd, alternierend |
| alternating current {n} (electric current that reverses direction periodically) | :: Wechselstrom {m} |
| alternation {n} (ablaut) SEE: ablaut | :: |
| alternative {adj} (relating to a choice) | :: alternativ |
| alternative {adj} (other) | :: alternativ |
| alternative {n} (a situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities) | :: Alternative {f} |
| alternative {n} (one of several things which can be chosen) | :: Alternative {f} |
| alternative dispute resolution {n} (resolution of a dispute through negotiation or similar means) | :: Alternative Konfliktllösung {f} [literally], Außergerichtliche Streitbeilegung {f} [legal] |
| alternative fact {n} (politically expedient assertion) | :: alternative Fakten {m} |
| alternative hypothesis {n} (hypothesis) | :: Alternativhypothese {f} |
| alternative investment fund {n} (type of fund) | :: alternativer Investmentfonds |
| alternatively {adv} (in an alternative way) | :: alternativ, andernfalls, andererseits, beziehungsweise, ersatzweise, hilfsweise, oder aber |
| alternative medicine {n} (any of various medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine) | :: Alternativmedizin {f} |
| alternator {n} (an electric generator which produces alternating current) | :: Lichtmaschine {f}, Wechselstromgenerator {m} |
| although {conj} (in spite of the fact that) | :: obwohl, obschon [poetical], obgleich |
| although {conj} (but) | :: trotzdem |
| altiloquence {n} (pompous language) | :: bombastischer Wortschwall {m}, hochtrabendes Gerede {n} |
| altimeter {n} (an apparatus for measuring altitude) | :: Höhenmesser {m}, Altimeter {n} |
| altitude {n} (absolute height) | :: Höhe {f} |
| altitude {n} (distance measured upwards) | :: Höhe {f} |
| altitude {n} (distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex) | :: Höhe {f} |
| altitude sickness {n} (oxygen deficiency at high altitudes) | :: Höhenkrankheit {f} |
| alt key {n} (computing: a key on a keyboard) | :: Alt-Taste {f} |
| alto {n} (musical part) | :: Alt {m} |
| alto {n} (person or instrument) | :: Alt {m} |
| alto clef {n} (Musical notation) | :: Bratschenschlüssel {m}, Altschlüssel {m} |
| altogether {adv} (without exception; wholly; completely) | :: ganz und gar, ohne Ausnahme, ausnahmslos, insgesamt |
| altogether {adv} (on the whole; everything considered) | :: alles in allem, alles zusammengenommen, insgesamt |
| altophobia {n} (acrophobia) SEE: acrophobia | :: |
| altruism {n} (policy that benefits others' interests) | :: Altruismus {m}, Selbstlosigkeit, Uneigennützigkeit |
| altruistic {adj} (regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish) | :: altruistisch, selbstlos, uneigennützig |
| alum {n} (chemistry: double sulfate) | :: Alaun {n} |
| aluminite {n} (a hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral) | :: Aluminit {m} |
| aluminium {n} (silvery metal) | :: Aluminium {n} |
| aluminium family {n} | :: Aluminiumfamilie {f} |
| aluminium foil {n} (very thin, pliable, eaily torn sheet of aluminium) | :: Aluminiumfolie {f}, Alufolie {f} |
| aluminium gallium arsenide {n} | :: Aluminiumgalliumarsenid {n} |
| aluminium nitride {n} | :: Aluminiumnitrid {n} |
| aluminium paper {n} (aluminium foil) SEE: aluminium foil | :: |
| aluminothermy {n} (the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium) | :: Aluminothermie {f} |
| aluminum {n} (aluminium) SEE: aluminium | :: |
| alumnus {n} (a male pupil or student) | :: Student {m} |
| alumnus {n} (a student) | :: Student |
| alunite {n} (mineral) | :: Alunit {m} |
| alveolar {adj} (formed with the tongue touching or approaching the ridge behind the upper teeth) | :: alveolar |
| alveolar {n} (an alveolar consonant) | :: Alveolar {m} |
| alveolar ridge {n} (ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible) | :: Alveolarkamm {m}, Zahndamm {m} |
| alveolization {n} (the process or result of becoming alveolate) | :: Alveolenbildung {f} |
| alveopalatal {adj} (intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants) | :: alveolopalatal, alveolo-palatal, alveopalatal |
| alveopalatal {n} (any consonant that is intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants) | :: Alveolopalatal {m}, Alveolopalatallaut {m}, Alveopalatallaut {m} |
| Alvin {prop} (male given name meaning "elf friend") | :: Albwin, Albuin, Alvin |
| Alvíssmál {prop} (tenth book of the Poetic Edda) | :: Alvíssmál |
| always {adv} (at all times) | :: immer, stets, ständig |
| always {adv} (constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals) | :: immer |
| Alwin {prop} (male given name meaning "noble friend") | :: Alwin |
| alyssum {n} (any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum) | :: Steinkraut {n} |
| Alzette {prop} (river) | :: Alzig {f}, Alzette {f} |
| Alzheimer's disease {n} (mental disorder from brain tissue changes) | :: Alzheimer {?}, Alzheimer-Krankheit {f} |
| a.m. {adv} (before noon) | :: morgens, vormittags |
| AM {adv} (before noon) | :: vormittags, morgens |
| A major {n} (major key) | :: A-dur |
| amalgam {n} (alloy) | :: Amalgam {n} |
| amalgamate {v} (to combine or blend) | :: fusionieren, mischen, verbinden |
| amalgamate {v} (to make an alloy of mercury and another metal) | :: verquicken, amalgamieren, mit Quecksilber legieren |
| Amanda {prop} (female given name) | :: Amanda |
| amanita {n} (mushroom of the genus Amanita) | :: Wulstling {m}, Knollenblätterpilz {m}, Fliegenpilz {m} |
| amanuensis {n} (a clerk, secretary or stenographer) | :: Schreiber {m}, Schreiberin {f}, Sekretär {m}, Sekretärin {f} |
| amaranth {n} (herb of the genus Amaranthus) | :: Amarant {m} |
| amaranth {n} (purplish-red colour) | :: Amarant |
| amaranth {n} (seed of these plants, used as a cereal) | :: Amarant {m} |
| amaretto {n} (a sweet almond-flavoured liqueur) | :: Amaretto {m} |
| Amarone {n} (strong Italian dry red wine) | :: Amarone {m} |
| amaryllis {n} (Amaryllis belladonna) | :: Amaryllis {f}, Narzissenlilie {f} |
| amaryllis {n} (lily in the genus Hippeastrum) | :: Ritterstern {m} |
| amass {v} (to collect into a mass or heap) | :: ansammeln, zusammensammeln, zusammenklauben, anhäufen |
| amateur {n} (person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally) | :: Amateur {m}, Amateurin {f} |
| amateur {n} (someone unqualified) | :: Amateur {m}, Amateurin {f} |
| amateur {adj} (showing lack of professionalism, experience or talent) | :: amateurhaft |
| amateur {adj} (nonprofessional) SEE: nonprofessional | :: |
| amateurish {adj} (reflecting the efforts of an amateur) | :: amateurhaft, laienhaft |
| amateur radio {n} (hobby) | :: Amateurfunk {m} |
| amaxophobia {n} (fear of riding in a vehicle) | :: Amaxophobie {f}, Fahrangst {f} |
| amaze {v} (to fill with surprise, astonish) | :: verwundern |
| amazement {n} (the condition of being amazed; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear) | :: Staunen {n}, Verwunderung {f} |
| amazing {adj} (very good) SEE: good | :: |
| amazing {adj} (causing wonder and amazement) | :: erstaunlich, unglaublich, verwunderlich |
| amazing {adj} (possessing uniquely wonderful qualities) | :: toll, super, unglaublich |
| amazingly {adv} (wonderfully) | :: erstaunlich, erstaunlicherweise |
| amazingly {adv} (to a wonder-inspiring extent) | :: erstaunlich |
| Amazon {n} (Mythological female warrior) | :: Amazone {f} |
| Amazon {prop} (river) | :: Amazonas {m} |
| Amazonian antshrike {n} (Thamnophilus amazonicus) | :: Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger {m} |
| amazonite {n} (gem) | :: Amazonit {m} |
| amazonstone {n} (amazonite) SEE: amazonite | :: |
| amœba {n} (amoeba) SEE: amoeba | :: |
| ambages {n} (indirect or roundabout ways of talking) SEE: circumlocution | :: |
| amban {n} (provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule) | :: Amban {m} |
| ambassador {n} (minister) | :: Botschafter {m} |
| ambassador {n} (representative) | :: Botschafter {m}, Botschafterin {f} |
| ambassadress {n} (female ambassador) | :: Botschafterin {f} |
| ambassadress {n} (wife of an ambassador) | :: Botschaftergemahlin {f}, Botschafterfrau {f}, Ehefrau eines Botschafters {f} |
| amber {n} (fossil resin) | :: Bernstein {m} |
| amber {n} (colour) | :: Bernsteingelb {n} |
| amber {n} (traffic light colour) | :: Gelb {n} |
| amber {adj} (of a brownish yellow colour) | :: bernsteinen |
| amber {n} (ambergris) SEE: ambergris | :: |
| Amber {prop} (female given name) | :: Amber |
| ambergris {n} (waxy substance produced by sperm whales) | :: Ambra {f}, Amber {m} |
| amberjack {n} (fish of genus Seriola) | :: Gelbschwanzmakrele {f} |
| ambiance {n} (particular mood or atmosphere of an environment) | :: Ambiente {n}, Atmosphäre {f}, Umgebung {f}, Stimmung {f} |
| ambidextrous {adj} (having equal ability in both hands) | :: beidhändig |
| ambigram {n} (design that reads as the same word or phrase in two different orientations) | :: Ambigramm {n} |
| ambiguity {n} (something liable to more than one interpretation) | :: Ambiguität {f}, Mehrdeutigkeit {f}, Doppeldeutigkeit {f}, Zweideutigkeit {f}, Vieldeutigkeit {f}, Doppelsinnigkeit {f}, Uneindeutigkeit {f}, Doppelbödigkeit {f}, Doppelsinn {m}, Polysemie {f}, Ambivalenz {f} |
| ambiguous {adj} (open to multiple interpretations) | :: mehrdeutig (doppeldeutig, zweideutig) |
| ambiguous {adj} (vague and unclear) | :: unklar, vage |
| ambiposition {n} (adposition that can occur before or after its complement) | :: Ambiposition {f} |
| ambit {n} (sphere or area of control and influence of something) | :: Einflussbereich {m}, Einflusssphäre {f}, Geltungsbereich {m}, Einflussgebiet {n}, Wirkungsbereich {m}, Herrschaftsbereich {m}, Machtbereich {m} |
| ambit {n} (circuit, or a boundary around a property) | :: Begrenzung {f}, Umgrenzung {f}, Umfriedung {f}, Abgrenzung {f}, Bereichsgrenze {f}, Grenze {f} |
| ambition {n} (desire) | :: Ehrgeiz {m} |
| ambition {n} | :: Ehrgeiz {m}, Ambition {f} |
| ambitious {adj} (possessing, or controlled by, ambition) | :: ehrgeizig, ambitioniert |
| ambitious {adj} (strongly desirous) | :: ehrgeizig |
| ambitious {adj} (showy) | :: ehrgeizig, aufstrebend |
| ambivalence {n} (coexistence of opposing attitudes) | :: Ambivalenz {f} |
| ambivalence {n} (state of uncertainty) | :: Ambivalenz {f} |
| ambivalent {adj} (experiencing or expressing opposing feelings) | :: ambivalent, doppelwertig, zwiespältig |
| amble {n} (an unhurried leisurely walk or stroll) | :: gemächlicher Gang {m}, Spaziergang |
| amble {n} (an easy gait, especially that of a horse) | :: Passgang {m} |
| amble {v} (to stroll or walk slowly and leisurely) | :: schlendern, flanieren, spazieren, zotteln |
| amblyopia {n} (dimness or blurring of the eyesight) | :: Amblyopie {f}, Sehschwäche {f}, Schwachsichtigkeit {f} |
| ambo {n} (stationary podium) | :: Ambo {m} |
| ambrosia {n} (food of gods or delicious foods) | :: Ambrosia {f} |
| ambulance {n} (emergency vehicle) | :: Rettungswagen {m}, Krankenwagen {m}, Sanka {m}, Ambulanz {f}, Notarztwagen, Sanitätswagen |
| ambulate {v} (walk; relocate oneself using one's legs) | :: gehen, wandeln, umherwandeln, umherziehen, herumspazieren, herumwandeln |
| ambulation {n} (walking) | :: Spaziergang {m}, Spaziergänge {m-p}, Umherwandeln {n}, Umherspazieren {n}, Herumwandern {n}, Umherwandern {n}, Herumspazieren {n} |
| ambulatory {adj} (Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient) | :: ambulant |
| ambuscade {n} (ambush) | :: Hinterhalt {m} |
| ambuscade {v} (to lie in wait for, or to attack) | :: auflauern |
| ambush {n} (act) | :: Hinterhalt {f} |
| ambush {n} | :: Hinterhalt {m} |
| ambush {v} (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy) | :: einen Hinterhalt legen |
| ambush {v} (to attack by ambush; to waylay) | :: aus dem Hinterhalt angreifen |
| Amduat {prop} (ancient Egyptian funerary text) | :: Amduat {n} |
| Amelia {prop} (female given name) | :: Amelie {f} |
| ameliorate {v} (to make better) | :: verbessern |
| amelioration {n} (act of making better) | :: Verbesserung {f}, Besserung {f} |
| amelioration {n} (improvement) | :: Melioration {f}, Verbesserung {f}, Besserung {f} [medicine] |
| ameloblast {n} (epithelial cell) | :: Adamantoblast {m} |
| amen {adv} (so be it) | :: Amen |
| amen {adv} (truly, verily) | :: Amen |
| amenable {adj} (Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions) | :: fügsam, gefügig, zugängig, zugänglich |
| amend {v} (to make better) | :: verbessern, ausbessern |
| amend {v} (to become better) | :: verbessern |
| amend {v} (to make a formal alteration) | :: novellieren |
| amendment {n} (correction or addition to a law) | :: Änderung {f}, Gesetzesänderung {f}, Novelle {f} |
| amendment {n} (that which is added) | :: Abänderung {f}, Nachbesserung {f}, Verbesserung {f}, Ergänzung {f} |
| amendment {n} (addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution) | :: Zusatzartikel {m}, Verfassungsänderung, Verfassungsergänzung {f} |
| amends {n} (compensation for a loss or injury) | :: Wiedergutmachung {f} |
| amenity {n} (pleasantness) | :: Annehmlichkeit {f}, Anmut {f} |
| amenity {n} (something that makes life easier or more pleasant) | :: Annehmlichkeit {f} |
| amenity {n} (unit of community infrastructure) | :: Einrichtung {f}, öffentliche Einrichtung {f}, Anlage {f}, Ausstattung {f} |
| amenity {n} (convenience) SEE: convenience | :: |
| amenorrhoea {n} (lack of a menstrual period) | :: Amenorrhoe {f} |
| amerce {v} (to make an exaction) SEE: punish | :: |
| amerce {v} (to impose a fine on) SEE: fine | :: |
| America {prop} (United States of America) SEE: United States of America | :: |
| America {prop} (Americas) SEE: Americas | :: |
| American {n} (inhabitant of the Americas) | :: Amerikaner {m} (Amerikanerin {f}) |
| American {n} (person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S.) | :: US-Amerikaner {m} (US-Amerikanerin {f}), [slang] Amerikaner {m} (Amerikanerin {f}), Ami {m} (Amis {m-p}) |
| American {n} (1-point type) | :: Achtelpetit |
| American {prop} (American English, see also: American English) | :: Amerikanisch {n}, [more precisely], amerikanisches Englisch {n} |
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the Americas) | :: amerikanisch |
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture) | :: amerikanisch, [more precisely] US-amerikanisch |
| American badger {n} (Taxidea taxus) | :: Silberdachs {m} |
| American basswood {n} (Tilia americana) | :: amerikanische Linde {f} |
| American bison {n} (mammal) | :: Nordamerikanischer Bison {m} |
| American bittern {n} (Botaurus lentiginosus) | :: Nordamerikanische Rohrdommel {f} |
| American black bear {n} (Ursus americanus) | :: Amerikanischer Schwarzbär {m}, Baribal {m} |
| American black vulture {n} (black vulture) SEE: black vulture | :: |
| American brook char {n} (Salvelinus fontinalis) SEE: brook trout | :: |
| American Bulldog {n} (American Bulldog) | :: amerikanische Bulldogge {f} |
| American Civil War {prop} (civil war in the United States (1861-1865)) | :: Sezessionskrieg {m}, Amerikanischer Bürgerkrieg {m} |
| American cocker spaniel {n} (breed of sporting dog) | :: Amerikanischer Cocker Spaniel {m} |
| American Cordillera {prop} (chain of mountain ranges) | :: Kordilleren {p} |
| American eagle {n} (bald eagle) SEE: bald eagle | :: |
| American English {prop} (English of the United States) | :: US-amerikanisches Englisch {n}, Amerikanisches Englisch {n} [proscribed or nonstandard] |
| American football {n} (American football) | :: American Football {m}, Amerikanisher Fußball {m} |
| American golden plover {n} (Pluvialis dominic) | :: Wanderregenpfeifer {m} |
| American Indian {n} (a member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas) SEE: Indian | :: |
| Americanisation {n} (assimilation) | :: Amerikanisierung {f} |
| Americanism {n} (linguistic feature) | :: Amerikanismus {m} |
| Americanization {n} (Americanisation) SEE: Americanisation | :: |
| Americanize {v} (to make American) | :: amerikanisieren |
| American kestrel {n} (species) | :: Buntfalke {m} |
| American pokeweed {n} (pokeweed) SEE: pokeweed | :: |
| American Revolutionary War {prop} | :: Amerikanischer Unabhängigkeitskrieg {m} |
| American Samoa {prop} (US overseas territory in Oceania) | :: Amerikanisch-Samoa {n} |
| American Samoan {n} (person) | :: Samoaner {m}, Samoanerin {f} |
| American Samoan {adj} (pertaining to American Samoa) | :: samoanisch |
| American studies {n} (an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the Americas, with a historical emphasis upon the United States) | :: Amerikanistik |
| American sweetgum {n} (deciduous tree) | :: Amerikanische Amberbaum |
| American wigeon {n} (Anas americana) | :: Nordamerikanische Pfeifente {f} |
| Americas {prop} (North and South America) | :: Amerika {n} |
| americium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 95) | :: Americium {n} |
| Amerindian {n} (an American Indian) SEE: Indian | :: |
| amethyst {n} (gem) | :: Amethyst {m} |
| amethyst {adj} (colour) | :: amethysten |
| ametrine {n} (variety of quartz with zones of purple and yellow or orange) | :: Ametrin {m} |
| Amharic {prop} (language) | :: Amarinya {n}, Amharisch {n} |
| amiable {adj} (friendly as an amiable temper or mood) | :: liebenswürdig, liebenswert, gutmütig |
| amiable {adj} (possessing sweetness of disposition) | :: liebenswürdig, liebenswert |
| amicable {adj} (showing friendliness or goodwill) | :: einvernehmlich (agreement), freundlich (person), freundschaftlich (agreement, discussion, gesture), gütlich (settlement), liebenswürdig (person) |
| amicable number {n} (number theory) | :: befreundete Zahlen |
| amicably {adv} (out of court) | :: gütlich |
| amice {n} (hood, or cape with a hood, formerly worn by the clergy) | :: Amikt {m}, Humerale {n} |
| amid {prep} (surrounded by) | :: inmitten |
| amide {n} (organic chemistry: derivative of an oxoacid) | :: Amid {n} |
| amide {n} (ionic derivative of ammonia) | :: Amid {n} |
| amidst {prep} (in the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among) | :: inmitten |
| amigo {n} (friend) SEE: friend | :: |
| amine {n} (organic compound containing an amine functional group) | :: Amin {n} |
| -amine {suffix} (an amine) | :: -amin |
| amino acid {n} (any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid) | :: Aminosäure {f} |
| amino acid {n} (any of the twenty α-amino acids) | :: Aminosäure {f} |
| aminogram {n} | :: Aminogramm {n} |
| aminolevulinic acid {n} (amino derivative of levulinic acid) | :: Aminolävulinsäure {f} |
| A minor {n} (minor key) | :: a-Moll {n} |
| A minor {n} (minor chord) | :: a-Moll {n} |
| A-minor {n} (minor key with A as its tonic) | :: a-Moll {n} |
| amiodarone {n} (medicine used against arrhythmia) | :: Amiodaron |
| Amish {prop} (a strict Anabaptist sect) | :: [adjective-derived noun] Amische {m-p} |
| Amish {adj} (relating to the Amish sect) | :: amisch |
| amiss {adj} (wrong) SEE: wrong | :: |
| a miss is as good as a mile {proverb} (failure remains a failure) SEE: close, but no cigar | :: |
| a mite {adv} (to a small extent) SEE: a little | :: |
| amla {n} (fruit) | :: aschfarbige Myrobalane {f} [archaic] |
| Amman {prop} (the capital of Jordan) | :: Amman {n} |
| ammeter {n} (device that measures an electric current) | :: Strommessgerät {n}, Amperemeter {n}, Strommesser {m} |
| Ammit {prop} (Egyptian funerary deity, the Devourer of the Dead) | :: Ammit {f} |
| ammocoete {n} (lamprey larva) | :: Neunaugenlarve |
| ammonia {n} (the compound NH3) | :: Ammoniak {n} |
| ammonium {n} (univalent NH4+ cation) | :: Ammonium {n} |
| ammonium chloride {n} (NH4Cl) | :: Ammoniumchlorid {n} |
| ammonium nitrate {n} (ammonium salt of nitric acid) | :: Ammoniumnitrat {n} |
| ammonium polyvanadate {n} | :: Ammoniumpolyvanadat {n} |
| ammunition {n} (articles used in charging firearms) | :: Munition {f} |
| amnesia {n} (loss of memory) | :: Amnesie {f} |
| amnesia {n} (forgetfulness) SEE: forgetfulness | :: |
| amnesty {n} (act of the sovereign power) | :: Amnestie {f} |
| amniocentesis {n} (procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid) | :: Amniozentese {f}, Fruchtwasseruntersuchung {f} |
| amnion {n} (a fetal membrane of reptiles, birds, and mammals, see also: amniotic sac) | :: Amnion {n} |
| amniotic fluid {n} (fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus) | :: Fruchtwasser {n}, Amnionflüssigkeit {f} |
| amniotic sac {n} (sac in which foetus develops, see also: amnion) | :: Fruchtblase {f}, Fruchtsack {m} |
| amoeba {n} (member of a genus of unicellular protozoa) | :: Amöbe {f}, Wechseltierchen {n} |
| amok {adv} (in a frenzy of violence, or on a killing spree; berserk) | :: Amok |
| among {prep} (mingling or intermixing) | :: unter, zwischen |
| among {prep} (belonging to a group) | :: untereinander |
| among other things {adv} (inter alia) SEE: inter alia | :: |
| amongst {prep} (Used to denote a mingling or intermixing) | :: zwischen, unter |
| amoral {adj} (of acts) | :: amoralisch |
| amorality {n} (lack of morality) | :: Amoralität {f} |
| Amorite {n} (member of an ancient Semitic people who lived to the west of the Euphrates) | :: Amurriter {m} |
| Amorite {prop} (the language of the Amorites) | :: Amurritisch |
| Amorite {adj} (pertaining to the Amorites) | :: amurritisch |
| amorous {adj} (inclined to love) | :: amourös, verliebt |
| amorous {adj} (indicating love or sexual desire) | :: anzüglich, erotisch, amourös, verliebt |
| amorous {adj} (of or relating to, or produced by, love) | :: Liebes-, amourös, liebschaftlich |
| amorous {adj} (affected with love) | :: verliebt |
| amorphous {adj} (lacking a definite form or clear shape) | :: amorph, formlos, gestaltlos |
| amorphous {adj} (being without definite character or nature) | :: amorph |
| amortization {n} (process of distributing asset cost) | :: Abschreibung {f} |
| amortize {v} (decrease (debt) in installments) | :: amortisieren |
| Amos {prop} (figure mentioned in the Old Testament) | :: Amos {m} |
| Amos {prop} (book of the Old Testament) | :: Amos {m} |
| amount {n} (number of elements in a set) SEE: number | :: |
| amount {n} (total or sum of items) | :: Anzahl {f}, Menge {f}, Betrag {m} |
| amount {n} (quantity or volume) | :: Menge {f} |
| amount {v} (to total or evaluate) | :: beträgt |
| amount of substance {n} (amount of substance) | :: Stoffmenge {f} |
| ampelographic {adj} (relating to ampelography) | :: ampelographisch |
| ampelography {n} (science of grapevine cultivars) | :: Ampelographie {f} |
| amperage {n} (electric current) SEE: current | :: |
| ampere {n} (unit of electrical current) | :: Ampere {n} |
| ampere-hour {n} (unit of electric charge) | :: Amperestunde {f} |
| ampere-turn {n} (unit of magnetomotive force) | :: Amperewindung {f} |
| amperometric {adj} (that involves measurement of an electric current) | :: amperometrisch |
| ampersand {n} (the symbol &) | :: Et-Zeichen {n}, Kaufmanns-Und {n} |
| ampersat {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign | :: |
| amphetamine {n} (amphetamine) | :: Amphetamin {n}, Benzedrin {n} |
| amphibian {adj} (of or relating to the class Amphibia) | :: amphibisch, Amphibien- |
| amphibian {n} (vertebrate) | :: Amphibie {f}, Amphibium {n}, Lurch {m} |
| amphibian {n} (vehicle) | :: Amphibienfahrzeug {n} |
| amphibious {adj} (capable of functioning on land or in water) | :: amphibisch |
| amphibious {adj} | :: amphibisch |
| amphibole {n} (Any of a large group of similar hydrated double silicate minerals) | :: Amphibol {m} |
| amphibrach {n} (metrical foot of three syllables) | :: Amphibrachys {m}, Skolius {m} |
| amphictyon {n} (deputee from the confederated states of Ancient Greece) | :: Amphiktyone {m} |
| amphictyony {n} (religious cooperation among ancient Greek city-states) | :: Amphiktyonie {f} |
| amphiprostyle {n} (amphiprostyle temple) | :: Amphiprostylos {m} |
| amphitheatre {n} (an open, outdoor theatre) | :: Amphitheater {n} |
| ampholyte {n} (amphoteric electrolyte) | :: Ampholyt {m} |
| amphora {n} (type of jar) | :: Amphore {f} |
| ample {adj} (fully sufficient; abundant) | :: üppig |
| amplification {n} (result of amplifying) | :: Verstärkung {f} [intensity]; Vergrößerung {f} [enlarging] |
| amplification {n} (in physics) | :: Verstärkung {f} |
| amplification {n} (in electronics) | :: Verstärkung {f} |
| amplification {n} (in translation studies) | :: Amplificatio, Amplifikation {f} |
| amplifier {n} (anything that amplifies) | :: Verstärker {m} |
| amplify {v} (render larger etc.) | :: verstärken (more intense); vergrößern (larger) |
| amplify {v} (increase amplitude) | :: verstärken |
| amplitude {n} (maths: maximum absolute value) | :: Amplitude {f} |
| amplitude {n} (physics: maximum absolute value) | :: Amplitude {f} |
| amplitude modulation {n} (method of sending information) | :: Amplitudenmodulation {f} |
| amply {adv} (in an ample manner) | :: reichlich |
| ampoule {n} (small glass vial hermetically sealed) | :: Ampulle {f} |
| amp up {v} (increase the power, interest, intensity, volume etc) | :: aufdrehen |
| amputate {v} (To surgically remove a body part) | :: amputieren |
| amputation {n} (surgical removal of a limb) | :: Amputation {f} |
| amputee {n} (person who has had one or more limbs removed) | :: Amputierte {m} |
| Amsterdam {prop} (capital of the Netherlands) | :: Amsterdam {n} |
| Amsterdammer {n} (An inhabitant or a resident of Amsterdam) | :: Amsterdamer {m}, Amsterdamerin {f} |
| amulet {n} (protective charm) | :: Amulett {n} |
| Amun {prop} (Egyptian wind deity) | :: Amun {m}, Ammon, Amon |
| Amur {prop} (the river between the Far East Russia and China) | :: Amur {m} |
| amurca {n} (sediment in olive oil) | :: Öldrüsen {f-p}, Ölhefe {f}, Ölsatz {m}, Gärbe {f}, Ölschaum {m} |
| Amur leopard {n} (Panthera pardus orientalis) | :: Amurleopard {m} |
| amuse {v} (to entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner) | :: amüsieren, vergnügen |
| amuse {v} (to cause laughter) | :: belustigen, erheitern |
| amusement {n} (entertainment) | :: Amüsement {n} [obsolete], Entertainment {n} [colloquial], Unterhaltung {f}, Vergnügen {n} |
| amusement park {n} (commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions) | :: Freizeitpark {m}, Vergnügungspark {m} |
| amusia {n} (the inability to comprehend or respond to music) | :: Amusie {f} |
| amusing {adj} (entertaining) | :: amüsant, vergnüglich, lustig |
| amygdala {n} (region of the brain) | :: Amygdala {f} |
| amylase {n} (enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch) | :: Amylase |
| amylose {n} (soluble form of starch) | :: Amylose {f} |
| amylum {n} (amylum) SEE: starch | :: |
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis {n} (disease) | :: Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose {f} |
| an {conj} (if; so long as) | :: so |
| an {prep} (in each; to or for each; per) | :: pro, den, das, die |
| -an {suffix} (of or pertaining to) | :: -isch |
| an {article} (indefinite article) | :: ein {m} {n}, eine {f} |
| Anabaptism {n} (doctrine of Anabaptists) | :: Täuferbewegung {f}, Anabaptismus {m}, Wiedertäuferlehre {f}, Lehre der Wiedertäufer {f} |
| Anabaptist {n} (member of radical wing of Christians during Reformation) | :: Wiedertäufer, Wiedertäuferin {f}, Anabaptist {m}, Anabaptistin {f} |
| Anabaptist {n} (member of present-day church) | :: Täufer {m}, Täuferin {f} |
| Anabaptist {adj} (relating to Anabaptism or the Anabaptists during the Protestant Reformation) | :: wiedertäuferisch, täuferisch, Wiedertäufer-, Täufer-, anabaptistisch |
| Anabaptist {adj} (relating to Anabaptism or the Anabaptists of the present-day) | :: täuferisch, Täufer- |
| anabasis {n} (military march up-country) | :: Anabasis {f} |
| anabolism {n} (the constructive metabolism of the body) | :: Anabolismus {m} |
| anachronism {n} (chronological mistake) | :: Anachronismus {m} |
| anachronism {n} (person or thing which seems to belong to a different time) | :: Anachronismus {m} |
| anachronistic {adj} (erroneous in date) | :: anachronistisch, fehldatiert, zeitwidrig |
| anachronistic {adj} (preferring past things and values) | :: anachronistisch, altmodisch, veraltet, überkommen, antiquiert, traditionalistisch, obsolet, unzeitgemäß |
| anacoluthon {n} (intentional rhetorical structure) | :: Anakoluth {n}, Satzbruch {m} |
| anaconda {n} (any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes) | :: Anakonda {f} |
| anacreontic {adj} (pertaining to the Greek poet Anacreon) | :: anakreontisch |
| anacrusis {n} ((prosody) an unstressed syllable at the start of a verse) | :: Auftakt {m} |
| anacrusis {n} ((music) an unstressed note (or notes) before the first strong beat of a phrase) | :: Auftakt {m}, Anakrusis {f} |
| anadiplosis {n} (a rhetorical device) | :: Anadiplose {f} |
| anaesthesia {n} (anesthesia) SEE: anesthesia | :: |
| anaesthetist {n} (anaesthetist) SEE: anesthesiologist | :: |
| anagram {n} (word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase) | :: Anagramm {n} |
| anal {adj} (of, related to, intended for or involving the anus) | :: anal |
| anal {adj} (of a person, compulsive and stubborn) | :: zwanghaft, stur, pingelig, kleinlich, pedantisch, etepetete, heikel, eigen, zimperlich, übergenau, überkorrekt |
| Anal {prop} (language) | :: Anal |
| anal cleft {n} (groove between buttocks) SEE: gluteal cleft | :: |
| analemma {n} (curve of the Sun's position in the sky throughout the year) | :: Analemma {n} |
| analgesia {n} (absence of the sense of pain) | :: Analgesie {f} |
| analgesic {n} (medicine that reduces pain) | :: Analgetikum {n} |
| analgesic {adj} (of or relating to analgesia) | :: analgetisch |
| analog {adj} (represented by a continuously variable physical quantity) | :: analog |
| analog {n} (something that bears an analogy) | :: Analogon {n} |
| analog clock {n} (clock that displays the time using hands) | :: Analoguhr {f} |
| analog computer {n} (computer that processes using continuously varying signals) | :: Analogrechner {m} |
| analogic {adj} (analogical) SEE: analogical | :: |
| analogical {adj} | :: analogisch, Analogie- |
| analogous {adj} (having analogy; corresponding to something else) | :: analog |
| analogue {n} (analog) SEE: analog | :: |
| analogue watch {n} (A watch that displays time by means of a dial and hands) | :: Analoguhr {f} |
| analogy {n} (relationship of resemblance or equivalence) | :: Analogie {f} |
| analphabet {n} (person who does not know the letters of the alphabet, see also: illiterate) | :: Analphabet {m}, Analphabetin {f} |
| analphabetism {n} (analphabetism) | :: Analphabetismus {m} |
| anal-retentive {adj} (preoccupied with achieving order) | :: analfixiert, pingelig, ordnungsliebend, minutiös, genau, akribisch, peinlich, etepetete, bürgerlich, spießig |
| anal-retentive {adj} (overly obsessive concerning small details) | :: kleinlich, pedantisch, übergenau, überkorrekt, etepetete, penibel, übergenau, kleinkariert |
| anal sex {n} (sex involving the anus) | :: Analverkehr {m}, Analsex {m} |
| analysand {n} (a person) | :: Analysand {m}, Analysandin {f} |
| analysis {n} (decomposition into components in order to study) | :: Analyse {f} |
| analysis {n} (result of such process) | :: Analyse {f} |
| analysis {n} (in mathematics) | :: Analysis {f} |
| analysis {n} (chemistry: process of breaking down a substance or the result of this process) | :: Analyse {f} |
| analysis {n} (psychoanalysis) SEE: psychoanalysis | :: |
| analyst {n} (person who analyses) | :: Analytiker {m}, Analytikerin {f} |
| analytic {adj} (relating to analysis) | :: analytisch |
| analytic {adj} (relating to division into elements or principles) | :: analytisch |
| analytic {adj} (able to analyze) | :: analytisch |
| analytic {adj} (relating to algebra) | :: analytisch |
| analytical {adj} (analytic) SEE: analytic | :: |
| analytics {n} (application of computer technology, operational research, and statistics to solve problems) | :: Analytics {f}, Analytik {f} |
| analyzability {n} (the ability to be analyzed) | :: Analysierbarkeit {f} |
| analyzable {adj} (able to be analyzed) | :: analysierbar |
| analyze {v} (to subject to analysis) | :: analysieren |
| anamnesis {n} (medical history of a patient) | :: Anamnese {f} |
| anamorphosis {n} (distorted image that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror) | :: Anamorphose {f} |
| ananas {n} (pineapple) SEE: pineapple | :: |
| anapest {n} (metrical foot) | :: Anapäst {m} |
| anapest {n} (verse using this meter) | :: Anapäst {m} |
| anaphase {n} (stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate) | :: Anaphase {f} |
| anaphora {n} (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis) | :: Anapher {f} |
| anaphora {n} (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression) | :: Anapher {f} |
| anaphoresis {n} (movement of electrically charged particles) | :: Anaphorese {f} |
| anaphoric {adj} (relating to an anaphora) | :: anaphorisch |
| anaphrodisiac {adj} (antaphrodisiac) SEE: antaphrodisiac | :: |
| anaphrodisiac {n} (antaphrodisiac) SEE: antaphrodisiac | :: |
| anaphylactic {adj} (pertaining to anaphylaxis) | :: anaphylaktisch |
| anaphylactic shock {n} (severe allergic reaction) | :: anaphylaktischer Schock {m} |
| anaphylaxic {adj} (anaphylactic) SEE: anaphylactic | :: |
| anaphylaxis {n} (severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen) | :: Anaphylaxie {f} |
| an apple a day keeps the doctor away {proverb} (apples are good for you) | :: ein Apfel pro Tag hält den Doktor fern |
| anaptyxis {n} (epenthesis of a vowel) | :: Sprossvokal {m}, Sproßvokal {m}, Anaptyxe {f}, Anaptyxis {f} |
| anarchic {adj} (relating to anarchy) | :: anarchistisch |
| anarchic {adj} (chaotic, without law or order) | :: anarchisch |
| anarchical {adj} (anarchic) SEE: anarchic | :: |
| anarchism {n} (belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms) | :: Anarchismus {m} |
| anarchist {n} (believer in anarchism) | :: Anarchist {m}, Anarchistin {f} |
| anarchistic {adj} (of or relating to anarchism or anarchy) | :: anarchistisch |
| anarcho-capitalism {n} (philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market) | :: Anarchokapitalismus {m} |
| anarcho-capitalist {adj} (of, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-capitalism) | :: anarchokapitalistisch |
| anarcho-capitalist {n} (person who advocates anarcho-capitalism) | :: Anarchokapitalist {m}, Anarchokapitalistin {f} |
| anarcho-capitalistic {adj} (of or relating to anarchism or anarchy) | :: anarchokapitalistisch |
| anarcho-communism {n} (form of anarchism advocating the abolition of the state and capitalism) | :: Anarchokommunismus {m} |
| anarcho-communist {adj} (pertaining or relating to anarcho-communism) | :: anarchokommunistisch, anarcho-kommunistisch |
| anarcho-communist {n} (proponent of anarcho-communism) | :: Anarchokommunist {m}, Anarchokommunistin {f} |
| anarcho-syndicalism {n} (A branch or field of anarchy that focuses on the abolition of capitalism) | :: Anarchosyndikalismus {m} |
| anarchy {n} (absence of any form of political authority or government) | :: Anarchie {f} |
| anarchy {n} (political disorder and confusion) | :: Anarchie {f} |
| an arm and a leg {n} (exorbitant amount) | :: [verb] ein Vermögen kosten, [verb] Kopf und Kragen kosten |
| Anastasia {prop} (female given name) | :: Anastasia |
| Anastasius {prop} (male given name) | :: Anastasios {m}, Anastasios {m} |
| anastomosis {n} (connection between two channels) | :: Anastomose {f} |
| anastomosis {n} (connection between blood vessels) | :: Anastomose {f} |
| anastomosis {n} (creation of a connection between blood vessels) | :: Anastomose {f} |
| anastrophe {n} (switching in the syntactical order of words) | :: Anastrophe {f}, Inversion {f} |
| anastylosis {n} (reassembly of ruined monuments) | :: Anastylosis |
| anathema {n} (ban or curse) | :: Bannfluch {m}, Bannstrahl {m}, Kirchenbann {m}, Anathema {n} |
| anathema {n} (something vehemently disliked) | :: Gräuel {n} [preceded by ein], Graus {m} [preceded by ein] |
| anathema {n} (imprecation) | :: Verwünschung {f}, Fluch {m} |
| anathematize {v} (to cause to be, or to declare as, an anathema) | :: anathematisieren, mit dem Kirchenbann belegen |
| Anatoli {prop} (transliteration of Анато́лий) | :: Anatoli {m}, Anatol {m} |
| Anatolia {prop} (peninsula of Western Asia) | :: Anatolien {n} |
| Anatolius {prop} (male given name) | :: Anatol {m} |
| anatomic {adj} (anatomical) SEE: anatomical | :: |
| anatomical {adj} (Of or relating to anatomy or dissection) | :: anatomisch |
| anatomically {adv} (pertaining to anatomy) | :: anatomisch |
| anatomist {n} (one involved in the science of anatomical structures) | :: Anatom {m} |
| anatomy {n} (art of studying the different parts of any organized body) | :: Anatomie {f} |
| anatoxin {n} (toxoid) | :: Anatoxin {n} |
| ancestor {n} (one from whom a person is descended) | :: Vorfahr {m}, Vorfahrin {f}, Ahn {m}, Ahne {m}, Ahne {f}, Ahnin {f}, Urahn {m}, Urahne {m}, Urahne {f}, Stammvater {m}, Stammmutter {f}, Familiengründer {m} |
| ancestor {n} (an earlier type) | :: Vorläufer, Vorgänger {m} |
| ancestral {adj} (pertaining to ancestors) | :: Ahnen-, Vorfahren-, der Vorfahren [postpositioned ], angestammt, altüberliefert |
| ancestry {n} (condition as to ancestors) | :: Vorfahren {m-p} |
| ancestry {n} (series of ancestors or progenitors) | :: Vorväter {p}, Ahnen {p} {m} |
| anchor {n} (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom) | :: Anker {m} |
| anchor {n} (any instrument serving similar purpose to anchor) | :: Verankerung {f}, Magnet {m} [figurative] |
| anchor {n} (TV anchorman) | :: TV-Moderator {m}, TV-Moderatorin {f}, Moderator {m}, Moderatorin {f}, TV-Chefsprecher {m}, TV-Chefsprecherin {f}, Chefsprecher {m}, Chefsprecherin {f}, Anchorman {m}, Anchorwoman {f} |
| anchor {v} (to hold an object to a fixed point) | :: ankern |
| anchorage {n} (place for anchoring) | :: Ankerplatz {m} |
| Anchorage {prop} (city) | :: Anchorage |
| anchor baby {n} (anchor baby) | :: Ankerkind {n} |
| anchorite {n} (one who lives in seclusion) | :: Anachoret {m}, Eremit {m}, Klausner {m}, Einsiedler {m} |
| anchorman {n} (TV host) | :: Anchorman {m}, Leitgesicht {n} |
| anchorman {n} (runner) | :: Schlussläufer {m}, Schlußläufer {m} [old spelling, now obsolete] |
| anchovy {n} (small saltwater fish) | :: Sardelle {f} |
| ancient {adj} (having lasted from a remote period) | :: uralt, antik |
| ancient {adj} (existent or occurring in time long past) | :: alt |
| ancient {adj} | :: antik |
| Ancient Egypt {prop} (civilization) | :: altes Ägypten {n} |
| Ancient Greece {prop} (ancient civilization of the Mediterranean) | :: Antikes Griechenland {n} |
| Ancient Greek {prop} (the Greek language of classical antiquity) | :: Altgriechisch {n} |
| ancient history {n} (period of history) | :: Alte Geschichte {f} |
| ancient history {n} (not worth discussing any more) | :: schon längst Geschichte {f} |
| Ancient North Arabian {adj} (related to homonymous script or language) | :: Frühnordarabisch, Altnordarabisch |
| Ancient Rome {prop} (civilization associated with Rome from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD) | :: das alte Rom {n} |
| ancillary {adj} (subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory) | :: hilfs-, neben-, zusatz- |
| Ancus {prop} (male given name) | :: Ancus |
| and {conj} (used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera) | :: und |
| and {conj} (used at the end of a list to indicate the last item) | :: und |
| and {conj} (used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order) | :: und |
| Andalusia {prop} (autonomous community of Spain) | :: Andalusien {n} |
| Andalusian {adj} (from or pertaining to Andalusia) | :: andalusisch |
| Andalusian {n} (someone from Andalusia) | :: Andalusier {m}, Andalusierin {f} |
| Andalusian {n} (horse of a breed from the Iberian Peninsula) | :: Andalusier {m} |
| Andalusian {n} (dialect (or varieties) of Spanish spoken in Andalusia) | :: Andalusisch {n} |
| andalusite {n} (mineral) | :: Andalusit {m} |
| Andaman Islands {prop} (islands) | :: Andamanen {p} |
| Andean condor {n} (Vultur gryphus) | :: Andenkondor {m} |
| Andean flamingo {n} (Phoenicopterus andinus) | :: Andenflamingo {m} |
| Andes {prop} (mountain range in South America) | :: die Anden {p} |
| AND gate {n} (a physical Boolean device) | :: UND-Gatter {n} |
| and how {phrase} (strong confirmation of preceding) | :: und wie! |
| andiron {n} (a utensil for supporting wood while burning) | :: Feuerbock {m}, Kaminbock {m}, Brandbock {m} |
| and/or {conj} (inclusive "or") | :: und/oder |
| Andorra {prop} (country) | :: Andorra {n} |
| Andorra la Vella {prop} (capital of Andorra) | :: Andorra la Vella {n} |
| Andorran {n} (person from Andorra) | :: Andorraner {m}, Andorranerin {f} |
| Andorran {adj} (pertaining to Andorra) | :: andorranisch |
| andragogy {n} (methods used to teach adults) | :: Andragogik {f} |
| Andrew {prop} (the Apostle) | :: Andreas |
| Andrew {prop} (male given name) | :: Andreas |
| andrewsarchus {n} (prehistoric mammal) | :: andrewsarchus {m} |
| androcracy {n} (government or rule by men) | :: Androkratie {f} |
| androgen {n} (androgen) | :: Androgen {n} |
| androgenic hair {n} (body hair) SEE: body hair | :: |
| androgynous {adj} (having sex organs of both genders) SEE: hermaphroditic | :: |
| androgynous {adj} (pertaining to a characteristic that is not definitively of either sex) | :: geschlechtsneutral, androgyn |
| androgynous {adj} (possessing qualities of both sexes) | :: androgyn |
| androgyny {n} (hermaphroditism) | :: Zwittrigkeit {f} |
| androgyny {n} (having traits of both male and female genders) | :: Androgynie {f} |
| android {n} (robot with human form) | :: Android {m} / Androide {m} |
| andrologist {n} (person who studies andrology) | :: Androloge {m}, Andrologin {f}, Männerarzt {m}, Männerärztin {f} |
| andrology {n} (branch of medicine concerned with male diseases) | :: Andrologie {f} |
| Andromache {prop} (the wife of Hector) | :: Andromache |
| Andromeda {prop} (mythical daughter of Cepheus) | :: Andromeda |
| Andromeda {prop} (constellation) | :: Andromeda |
| Andromeda Galaxy {prop} | :: Andromedagalaxie {f}, Andromeda-Galaxie {f} |
| andropause {n} (male equivalent of the menopause) | :: Andropause {f} |
| androphilic {adj} (sexually attracted to men) | :: androphil |
| androphobia {n} (fear of men) | :: Androphobie {f}, Männerscheu {f} |
| and so forth {phrase} (indicating a list continues similarly) | :: und so weiter, usw. |
| and so on {phrase} (indicating a list continues) SEE: and so forth | :: |
| and whatnot {phrase} (and whatnot) | :: und was nicht alles |
| Andy {prop} (pet form of Andrew or its equivalent in the language concerned) | :: Andi |
| -ane {suffix} (alkanes) | :: -an |
| anecdotal {adj} (relating to or of the nature of an anecdote) | :: anekdotisch |
| anecdotal evidence {n} (examples) | :: anekdotisch Beleg {m-p}, vereinzelte Belege {f-p}, sporadische Hinweise |
| anecdotally {adv} (in an anecdotal manner) | :: anekdotisch |
| anecdote {n} (short account of an incident) | :: Anekdote {f} |
| anecdote {n} (previously untold, secret account of an incident) | :: Anekdote {f} |
| anecdotic {adj} (anecdotal) SEE: anecdotal | :: |
| anecdotic {adj} (tending to tell anecdotes) | :: anekdotisch |
| anecdotive {adj} (anecdotal) SEE: anecdotal | :: |
| anemia {n} (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport) | :: Anämie {f}, Blutarmut {f}, Blutmangel {m} |
| anemic {adj} (of or pertaining to anemia) | :: anämisch, blutarm |
| anemo- {prefix} (forms words relating to wind) | :: anemo- |
| anemometer {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind) | :: Windmesser {m} |
| anemone {n} (sea anemone) SEE: sea anemone | :: |
| anemone {n} (any plant of genus anemone) | :: Windröschen {n}, Anemone {f} |
| anemonefish {n} (fish of the genus Amphiprion) SEE: clownfish | :: |
| anesthesia {n} (loss of bodily sensation) | :: Anästhesie {f}, Narkose {f}, Betäubung {f} |
| anesthesia {n} (general anesthesia) SEE: general anesthesia | :: |
| anesthesiologist {n} (physician specializing in anesthesiology) | :: Anästhesiologe {m}, Anästhesiologin {f}, Facharzt für Anästhesiologie {m}, Fachärztin für Anästhesiologie {f}, Narkosefacharzt {m}, Narkosefachärztin {f}, Narkosenfacharzt {m}, Narkosenfachärztin {f}, Narkotiseur {m}, Narkotiseurin {f}, Narkotiseuse {f} |
| anesthesiology {n} (science of administering anaesthetics) | :: Betäubungskunde, Anästhesiologie {f} |
| anesthetic {adj} (reducing pain sensitivity) | :: anästhetisch, betäubend |
| anesthetic {n} (a substance for the reduced perception of pain) | :: Anästhetikum {n}, Betäubungsmittel {n}, Narkosemittel {n}, Narkotikum {n} |
| anesthetist {n} (person who gives an anesthetic) | :: Anästhesist {m}, Anästhesistin {f}, Narkosearzt {m}, Narkoseärztin {f}, Narkosefacharzt {m}, Narkosefachärztin {f}, Narkotiseur {m}, Narkotiseurin {f}, Narkotiseuse {f} |
| anesthetization {n} (an administration of anesthesia) | :: Betäubung {f}, Anästhesierung {f}, Anästhesie {f} |
| anesthetize {v} (administer anesthesia) | :: betäuben, anästhesieren, anästhetisieren |
| anestrus {n} (sexual respite in between breeding periods) | :: Anöstrus {m} |
| aneurysm {n} (abnormal blood-filled swelling) | :: Aneurysma {n} |
| anew {adv} (again) | :: erneut, abermals, neuerlich |
| a new broom sweeps clean {proverb} (new management will often make radical changes) | :: neue Besen kehren gut |
| angel {n} (messenger from a deity) | :: Engel {m} |
| angel {n} (in Christian angelology, the lowest order of angels) | :: Engel {m} |
| angel {n} (selfless person) | :: Engel {m} |
| Angel {prop} (female given name) SEE: Angela | :: |
| Angel {prop} (male given name) SEE: Angelo | :: |
| Angela {prop} (female given name) | :: Angela {f} |
| Angeleno {n} (person from Los Angeles) | :: Angeleno {m} |
| angelfish {n} (freshwater fish) | :: Skalar {m} |
| angel hair {n} (very thin type of pasta) | :: Capelli d'angelo {p}, Engelshaarpasta {f}, Capellini {p} |
| angelic {adj} (belonging to, proceeding from, or resembling an angel) | :: engelhaft |
| angelica {n} (plants of genus Angelica) | :: Engelwurz {f} |
| Angelica {prop} (female given name) | :: Angelika |
| angelical {adj} (resembling, characteristic of, an angel) SEE: angelic | :: |
| Angelo {prop} (male given name) | :: Angelo |
| angel of death {n} (personification of death in fiction and in art) | :: Todesengel {m} |
| angelology {n} (study of angels) | :: Angelologie {f} |
| angel shark {n} (a member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks) | :: Engelhai {m} |
| angel's trumpet {n} (Brugmansia or Datura) | :: Engelstrompete {f} |
| Angelus {n} (Christian devotion in memory of the Incarnation) | :: Angelusgebet {n} |
| anger {n} (A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something) | :: Ärger {?}, Zorn {m}, Wut {m}, Groll {m}, Ingrimm {m}, Grimm {m}, Furor {m}, Jähzorn {m} |
| anger {v} (to cause such a feeling of antagonism) | :: ärgern |
| anger {v} (to become angry) | :: zornig werden |
| angina {n} (angina pectoris) SEE: angina pectoris | :: |
| angina pectoris {n} (intermittent chest pain) | :: Angina Pectoris {f} |
| angiography {n} (medical imaging technique) | :: Angiografie {f}, Angiographie {f} |
| angioma {n} (benign tumor) | :: Angiom {n} |
| angiosperm {n} (member of plant group) | :: Bedecktsamer {m}, Angiosperme {m} |
| angiospermous {adj} (having seeds enclosed in pericarp) SEE: angiosperm | :: |
| Angkor Wat {prop} (Cambodian temple complex) | :: Angkor Wat {n} |
| angle {n} (geometrical figure) | :: Winkel {m} |
| angle {n} (measure of such a figure) | :: Winkel {m} |
| angle {n} (corner where two walls intersect) | :: Ecke {f} |
| angle {n} (viewpoint) | :: Blickwinkel {m} |
| angle {v} (to fish with hook and line) | :: angeln |
| Angle {n} (A member of the ancient Germanic tribe) | :: Angel {m} |
| angle bisector {n} (ray that divides an angle into two equal parts) | :: Winkelhalbierende {f} |
| angle bracket {n} (type of bracket) | :: spitze Klammer {f} |
| angle grinder {n} (power tool) | :: Winkelschleifer {m}, Flex {f} [colloquial] |
| angle of attack {n} (angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it) | :: Anstellwinkel {m} |
| angle of incidence {n} (angle that a straight line makes with the normal of a surface) | :: Einfallswinkel {m} |
| angle quote {n} (guillemet) SEE: guillemet | :: |
| angler {n} (person who fishes with a hook and line) | :: Angler {m}, Anglerin {f} |
| anglerfish {n} (fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes) | :: Anglerfisch {m}, Seeteufel {m} |
| Anglian {n} (Angle) SEE: Angle | :: |
| Anglian {adj} (pertaining to the Angles) | :: anglisch |
| Anglian {prop} (Old English dialect from Mercia or Northumbria) | :: Anglisch {n} |
| Anglican {adj} (pertaining to the Church of England and related churches) | :: anglikanisch |
| Anglican {n} (member of an Anglican church) | :: Anglikaner {m}, Anglikanerin {f} |
| Anglican Communion {prop} (worldwide network of churches) | :: Anglikanische Gemeinschaft {f}, Anglikanische Kommunion {f} |
| Anglicanism {n} (beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church) | :: Anglikanismus {m} |
| anglicisation {n} (process of anglicising) | :: Anglisierung {f} |
| anglicise {v} (make English) | :: anglisieren |
| anglicise {v} (become English) | :: sich anglisieren |
| anglicism {n} (word or other feature borrowed from English to another language) | :: Anglizismus {m} |
| Anglicist {n} (expert on Anglistics) | :: Anglist {m}, Anglistin {f} |
| angling {n} (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) | :: Angeln {n} |
| Anglish {prop} (variety of English) | :: Anglisch |
| Anglo- {prefix} (prefix: relating to England, English, or the English) | :: Englisch-, Anglo- |
| Anglo-American {adj} (of relating to England and USA) | :: angloamerikanisch |
| Anglo-Frisian {prop} (language group) | :: Anglo-Friesisch {n} |
| Anglo-Norman {adj} (relating to the Anglo-Norman language) | :: anglonormannisch |
| Anglo-Norman {prop} (language) | :: Anglonormannisch {n} |
| Anglophile {adj} (person who loves or admires the country, culture or people of England) | :: Anglophiler {m}, Anglophile {f}, Englandfreund {m}, Englandfreundin {f}, Englandliebhaber {m}, Englandliebhaberin {f} |
| Anglophilia {n} (the love of the country, culture or people of England) | :: Anglophilie {f}, Englandfreundlichkeit {f} |
| Anglophobe {n} (person who hates or fears England, its people or anything English) | :: Anglophober {m}, Anglophobe {f}, Englandfeind {m}, Englandfeindin {f}, Englandhasser {m}, Englandhasserin {f} |
| Anglophobia {n} (hatred or fear of England or anything English) | :: Anglophobie {f}, Englandhass {m}, Hass gegen englisches Wesen {m} |
| Anglophobic {adj} (having an aversion to England or the English) | :: anglophob |
| Anglophone {adj} (English-speaking) | :: englischsprachig, anglophon |
| Anglophone {n} (one who speaks English) | :: Englischsprachiger {m}, Englischsprachige {f} |
| Anglo-Saxon {prop} (Old English) SEE: Old English | :: |
| Anglo-Saxon {n} (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century) | :: Angelsachse {m}, Angelsächsin {f} |
| Anglo-Saxon {n} (person of English ethnic descent) | :: Angelsachse {m}, Angelsächsin {f} |
| Anglo-Saxon {adj} (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language) | :: angelsächsisch |
| Anglosphere {prop} (Anglophone realm) | :: Anglosphäre {f} |
| ang moh {n} (white person) SEE: white | :: |
| Angola {prop} (country in Southern Africa) | :: Angola |
| Angolan {adj} (of, from or pertaining to Angola or its people) | :: angolanisch |
| Angolan {n} (person from Angola or of Angolan descent) | :: Angolaner {m}, Angolanerin {f} |
| angora {n} (subspecies of the European rabbit) | :: Angorakaninchen {n} |
| Angrapa {prop} (river) | :: Angerapp {f} |
| Angria {prop} (historical region) | :: Engern |
| angrily {adv} (in an angry manner) | :: verärgert, wütend |
| angry {adj} (displaying anger) | :: böse, verärgert, zornig |
| angry fruit salad {n} | :: Klickibunti {n} |
| angst {n} (feeling of acute anxiety or apprehension) | :: Angst {f} |
| angst-ridden {adj} (dominated or plagued by angst) | :: angstbesetzt |
| angstrom {n} (A very small unit of length, 10−10 m) | :: Ångström {n}, Angström {n} |
| anguiform {adj} (serpentine) SEE: serpentine | :: |
| Anguilla {prop} (British overseas territory in the Caribbean) | :: Anguilla |
| Anguillan {n} (person from Anguilla) | :: von Anguilla |
| Anguillan {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Anguilla) | :: von Anguilla |
| anguilliform {adj} (shaped like an eel) | :: aalförmig |
| anguish {n} (extreme pain) | :: Kreuz {n}, Agonie {f}, Todesangst {f} |
| anguish {v} (suffer pain) | :: sich quälen, leiden |
| anguish {v} (cause to suffer pain) | :: quälen |
| anguished {adj} (experiencing extreme discomfort) | :: schmerzgeplagt |
| angular {adj} (relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered) | :: eckig |
| angular {adj} (figurative: sharp and stiff in character) | :: kantig |
| angularity {n} (the property or characteristic of possessing angles) | :: Eckigkeit {f} |
| angular momentum {n} (angular momentum) | :: Drehimpuls {m} |
| angular velocity {n} (angle turned in a given time) | :: Winkelgeschwindigkeit {f} |
| anhimid {n} (screamer) SEE: screamer | :: |
| anhinga {n} (Anhinga anhinga) | :: Amerikanische Schlangenhalsvogel {m} |
| anhinga {n} (bird of the genus Anhinga) | :: Schlangenhalsvogel {m} |
| Anhur {prop} (Egyptian funerary deity, the Devourer of the Dead) | :: Anhor {m} |
| anhydride {n} (Compound formally derived from another by loss of water molecule) | :: Anhydrid {n} |
| anhydrite {n} (saline evaporite) | :: Anhydrit {m} |
| aniconic {adj} (not having or involving icons) | :: anikonisch |
| anile {adj} (characteristic of a crone or a feeble old woman) | :: altweibisch, senil |
| aniline {n} (the simplest aromatic amine) | :: Anilin {n} |
| aniline yellow {n} | :: Anilingelb {n} |
| anilingus {n} (form of oral sex) | :: Anilingus {m}, Analingus {m} |
| animacy {n} (quality of being animate) | :: Belebtheit {f} |
| animadvert {v} (To criticise, to censure) | :: kritisieren, zensieren |
| animal {adj} (of animals) | :: tierisch |
| animal {n} (organism) | :: Tier {n} |
| animal {n} (organism other than man) | :: Tier {n} |
| animal {n} (person who behaves wildly) | :: Bestie {f}, Unmensch {m}, Monster {n}, Scheusal {n} |
| animal husbandry {n} (management and care of farm animals) | :: Tierhaltung {f}, Viehzucht {f} |
| animality {n} (animal kingdom) SEE: animal kingdom | :: |
| animal kingdom {n} (Regnum Animalia) | :: Tierreich {n}, Fauna {f} |
| animal magnetism {n} (magnetic fluid or ethereal medium said to reside in the bodies of animate beings) | :: Animalischer Magnetismus |
| animal rights {n} (fundamental rights for animals) | :: Tierrechte {n-p}, Tierschutz {m}, Tierschutzrecht {n} |
| animal rights activist {n} | :: Tierschützer {m}, Tierschützerin {f} |
| animal shelter {n} (organization that provides temporary homes for stray pet animals) | :: Tierheim {n}, Tierschutzbund {m} |
| animal shelter {n} (facility providing such shelter) | :: Tierheim {n} |
| animal testing {n} (use of non-human animals in scientific experimentation) | :: Tierversuch {m} |
| animate {adj} (that which lives) | :: lebendig, beseelt |
| animate {adj} (possessing the quality or ability of motion) | :: bewegt |
| animate {adj} (dynamic, energetic) | :: lebhaft |
| animate {adj} (in grammar) | :: belebt |
| animate {v} (to impart motion or its appearance) | :: beleben, animieren |
| animated cartoon {n} (any of several types of film/movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand) | :: Trickfilm {m}, Zeichenfilm {m}, Zeichentrickfilm {m}, Animationsfilm {m} |
| animation {n} (The act of animating) | :: Belebung, Vitalisierung |
| animation {n} (causing images to appear to move) | :: Animation {f} |
| animator {n} (one who animates something) | :: Beleber {m}, Beleberin {f}, Beseeler {m}, Beseelerin {f} |
| animator {n} (one who creates an animation) | :: Animator {m}, Animatorin {f}, Trickfilmzeichner {m}, Trickfilmzeichnerin {f} |
| anime {n} (an animated work originated in Japan) | :: Anime {m} |
| animism {n} (belief in spirits) | :: Animismus {m} |
| animist {n} (believer in animism) | :: Animist {m}, Animistin {f} |
| animistic {adj} (of or pertaining to animism) | :: animistisch |
| animosity {n} (violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike) | :: Hass {m}, Abneigung {f}, Animosität {f} |
| animus {n} (the basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions) | :: Unterbewusstsein {n} |
| animus {n} (a feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will) | :: Feindseligkeit {f}, Groll {m}, Abneigung {f} |
| animus {n} ((Jungian psychology) the masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality) | :: Animus {m} |
| anion {n} (negatively charged ion) | :: Anion {n} |
| anise {n} (plant) | :: Anis {m} |
| anise {n} (fennel) SEE: fennel | :: |
| aniseed {n} (the seed-like fruit of the anise) | :: Anissamen {m} |
| anisette {n} (alcoholic liqueur) | :: Anisette {m} |
| anisomorphism {n} (differences between two languages) | :: Anisomorphie |
| anisotropic {adj} (exhibiting anisotropy) | :: anisotrop |
| anisotropy {n} (the property of being directionally dependent) | :: Anisotropie {f} |
| Ankara {prop} (capital of Turkey) | :: Ankara {n} |
| ankerite {n} (any of a group of mixed carbonate minerals) | :: Ankerit {m} |
| ankh {n} (cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top) | :: Anch |
| ankle {n} (joint between foot and leg) | :: Knöchel {m}, Fußknöchel {m} |
| anklebone {n} (the talus) | :: Sprungbein {n}, Rollbein {n} |
| ankle bracelet {n} (anklet) SEE: anklet | :: |
| ankle bracelet {n} (ankle monitor) SEE: ankle monitor | :: |
| ankle-deep {adj} | :: knöcheltief |
| ankle monitor {n} (device individuals under house arrest are often required to wear) | :: Fußfessel {f}, elektronische Fußfessel {f} |
| anklet {n} (a bracelet at the ankle) | :: Fußkette {f}, Fußband {n} |
| ankylosaurus {n} (large herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous) | :: Ankylosaurus |
| ankylosing spondylitis {n} (arthritis disease) | :: Spondylitis ankylosans {f}, Morbus Bechterew {m} |
| ankylosis {n} (the growing together of bones) | :: Ankylose {f} |
| anlaut {n} (The first sound of a word (word-initial position) or syllable (syllable-initial position)) | :: Anlaut {m} |
| Ann {prop} (female given name) | :: Anna {f} |
| Anna {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann | :: |
| Anna {prop} (biblical prophetess) | :: Hanna {f}, Anna {f} [Textbibel, Elberfelder Bibel] |
| Annabel {prop} (female given name) | :: Annabell {f} |
| annals {n} (a relation of events) | :: Annalen {f-p} |
| Annam {prop} (the former name of Vietnam) | :: Annam {n}, Anam |
| Annamite {n} (inhabitant of Annam) | :: Annamese {m}, Annamit {m} |
| Annamite {adj} (of or from Annam) | :: annamitisch, anamitisch |
| Anne {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann | :: |
| anneal {v} (to subject to great heat and then cooling) | :: ausglühen, tempern, anlassen, spannungsfrei glühen, spannungsfrei machen, vergüten |
| anneal {v} (to strengthen or harden) | :: härten, abhärten, stählen, |
| annealing {n} (act of heating solid metal or glass) | :: Glühen {n} |
| annelid {n} (annelid) | :: Ringelwurm {m}; Anneliden {p} [in plural] |
| annex {n} (addition, an extension) | :: Anhang {m}, Zusatz {m}, Erweiterung {f}, Annex {m}, Ergänzung {f}, Beilage {f}, Beiheft {n} |
| annex {n} (appendix) | :: Anhang {m}, Ergänzung {f}, Zusatz, Nachtrag {m}, Anhängsel {n}, Appendix {m}, Annex {m}, Fortsatz {m} |
| annex {n} (addition or extension to a building) | :: Nebengebäude {n}, Anbau {n}, Erweiterung {f}, Zubau {m}, Seitengebäude {n}, Erweiterungsbau {m}, Nebenflügel {m}, Seitenflügel {m} |
| annex {v} (to add something to another, to incorporate into) | :: annektieren, beifügen, anfügen, anhängen, angliedern, einverleiben, anheften, sich aneignen, sich einverleiben, aneignen |
| annex {n} (addition of territory) SEE: annexation | :: |
| annexation {n} (addition or incorporation of something) | :: Annexion {f}, Anschluss {m} |
| Annie {prop} (diminutive of Ann) | :: Annette, Annett |
| annihilate {v} (to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate) | :: vernichten |
| annihilation {n} (act of reducing to nothing) | :: Vernichtung {f}, Zerstörung {f} |
| annihilation {n} (process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy) | :: Annihilation {f} |
| annihilator {n} (one who annihilates) | :: Vernichter; [in mathematics] Annullator |
| anniversary {n} (day an exact number of years since an event) | :: Jahrestag {m} |
| anniversary {n} (wedding anniversary) | :: Hochzeitstag {m} |
| anno Domini {n} (in the year of our Lord) SEE: Anno Domini | :: |
| Anno Domini {adv} (in the year of our Lord) | :: im Jahr des Herrn (abbr. A.D.) |
| annotate {v} (to add annotation) | :: mit Anmerkungen versehen, kommentieren, beschriften, annotieren |
| annotation {n} (critical or explanatory commentary or analysis) | :: Kommentar {m} |
| annotation {n} (comment added to a text) | :: Anmerkung {f}, Bemerkung {f} |
| annotation {n} (process of writing a comment or commentary) | :: Kommentierung {f} |
| annotation {n} | :: Annotation {f}, Anmerkung {f}, Kommentar {m}, Erläuterung {f} |
| announce {v} (give public notice) | :: ankündigen, verkünden, bekanntgeben, verkündigen, verlauten |
| announce {v} (declare by judicial sentence) | :: verkünden, bekanntgeben, bekanntmachen |
| announcement {n} (that which conveys what is announced) | :: Bekanntmachung {f} |
| announcement {n} | :: Ankündigung {f} |
| announcer {n} (announcer) | :: Ansager {m}, Sprecher {m} |
| announcer {n} (TV or radio announcer) | :: Ansager {m} |
| annoy {v} (to disturb or irritate) | :: stören, ärgern, belästigen, nerven, verägern, verdrießen, aufregen, vergrätzen, erregen, krank machen, auf die Nerven gehen, belästigen, verstimmen, quälen, plagen, anzipfen, enervieren, irritieren, reizen, fuchsen |
| annoy {v} (to do something to upset or anger someone) | :: ärgern, stören, nerven, auf die Nerven gehen, irritieren, reizen |
| annoy {v} (to molest; to harm; to injure) | :: schaden, schädigen, molestieren, belästigen |
| annoyance {n} (that which annoys) | :: Ärger {m}, Ärgernis {n} |
| annoyance {n} (an act or instance of annoying) | :: Ärger {m} |
| annoyance {n} (the psychological state of being annoyed or irritated) | :: Verärgerung {f}, Verdruss {m} |
| annoyed {adj} (troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed) | :: verärgert, sauer, genervt, ärgerlich, gereizt, belästigt, irritiert, ungehalten, geplagt, gequält, verdrossen, verdrießlich |
| annoying {v} (causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious) | :: ärgerlich, lästig, leidig, verdrießlich |
| annual {adj} (happening once a year) | :: jährlich |
| annual general meeting {n} (meeting held each year) | :: Hauptversammlung {f} |
| annualise {v} (to express a quantity as if measured over one year) | :: auf das Jahr hochrechnen, annualisieren |
| annual leave {n} (amount of leave per year) | :: Jahresurlaub {m}, Urlaub {m} |
| annually {adv} (once every year) | :: jährlich |
| annual report {n} (company report of activities for the preceding year) | :: Jahresbericht {m} |
| annual ring {n} (layer of wood) SEE: tree ring | :: |
| annul {v} (formally revoke the validity of) | :: annullieren |
| annul {v} (dissolve (a marital union)) | :: annullieren |
| annular {adj} (having the form of a ring) | :: ringförmig, kranzförmig |
| annulment {n} (act or instance of annulling) | :: Annullierung {f} |
| annulment {n} (invalidation; declaration of something as being invalid) | :: Annullierung {f} |
| annulus {n} (ring-shaped structure) | :: Ring {m} |
| annunciate {v} (announce) | :: verkündigen, verkünden |
| annunciation {n} (act of annunciating) | :: Verkündigung {f} |
| Annunciation {prop} (Christianity) | :: Verkündigung {f} |
| annus mirabilis {n} (year that includes significant and fateful events) | :: annus mirabilis |
| anoa {n} (a small Indonesian water buffalo) | :: Anoa |
| anoda {determiner} (another) SEE: another | :: |
| anodal {adj} (anodic) SEE: anodic | :: |
| anode {n} (the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which oxidation occurs) | :: Anode {f} |
| anode slime {n} | :: Anodenschlamm {m} |
| anodic {adj} (relating to an anode) | :: anodisch |
| anodize {v} (to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide) | :: eloxieren |
| anodyne {adj} (capable of soothing or eliminating pain) | :: schmerzstillend, analgetisch |
| anodyne {adj} (soothing or relaxing) | :: beruhigend |
| anodyne {adj} (noncontentious, blandly agreeable) | :: verwässert |
| anoint {v} (to smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance) | :: ölen, schmieren, einreiben |
| anoint {v} (to apply oil to or to pour oil upon) | :: ölen, salben |
| Anointing of the Sick {prop} (sacrament) | :: Krankensalbung {f} |
| anomalistic {adj} (irregular) SEE: irregular | :: |
| anomalistic {adj} (anomalous) SEE: anomalous | :: |
| anomaloscope {n} (instrument used to test for color blindness) | :: Anomaloskop {m} |
| anomalous {adj} (deviating from the normal) | :: unregelmäßig, irregulär, anomal |
| anomalously {adv} (in an anomalous manner) | :: anormal, anomal |
| anomaly {n} (deviation from norm) | :: Anomalie {f} |
| anomaly {n} (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency) | :: Anomalie {f} |
| anomic {adj} (socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated) | :: anomisch |
| anomie {n} (alienation or social instability) | :: Anomie {f} |
| anon {adv} (straightway, at once) | :: sofort |
| anon {adv} (soon, in a little while) | :: bald |
| anonym {n} (anonymous person) | :: Anonymus {m} |
| anonymity {n} (the quality or state of being anonymous) | :: Anonymität {f} |
| anonymity {n} (that which is anonymous) | :: Anonyme |
| anonymization {n} (act of making anonymous) | :: Anonymisierung {f} |
| anonymize {v} (to render anonymous) | :: anonymisieren |
| anonymous {adj} (wanting a name, not named and determined) | :: namenlos |
| anonymous {adj} (without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged) | :: anonym |
| anonymous {adj} (of unknown name; whose name is withheld) | :: anonym |
| anonymous class {n} | :: anonyme Klasse {f} |
| anopheles {n} (member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos) | :: Anopheles {f}, Malariamücke {f} |
| anopheline {n} (anopheles) SEE: anopheles | :: |
| anopia {n} (medical condition) | :: Anopsie, Anopie |
| anorak {n} (heavy weatherproof jacket) | :: Anorak {m} |
| anorak {n} (geek or nerd) | :: Sonderling {m}, Eigenbrötler {m}, schrullige Person {f} |
| anorexia {n} (anorexia nervosa) SEE: anorexia nervosa | :: |
| anorexia {n} (loss of appetite) | :: Anorexie {f} |
| anorexia nervosa {n} (disorder) | :: Anorexia nervosa, Anorexia mentalis, Magersucht {f} |
| anorexic {adj} (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia) | :: magersüchtig |
| another {determiner} (one more, in addition to a former number) | :: noch einer, noch eine {f}, noch eines {n} |
| another {determiner} (not the same; different) | :: ein anderer, anderer, anders {n}, andere {f-p} |
| anothermal {adj} | :: anotherm |
| an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure {proverb} (prevention is better than cure) SEE: prevention is better than cure | :: |
| Anschluss {n} (the annexation of Austria into Germany in 1938 or an analogy) | :: Anschluss {m}, Anschluß {m} [old spelling] |
| Anselm {prop} (male given name) | :: Anselm {m} |
| answer {n} (response) | :: Antwort {f} |
| answer {n} (solution) | :: Lösung {f} |
| answer {v} (to make a reply or response to) | :: antworten |
| answerable {adj} (obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or make good) | :: verantwortlich |
| answering machine {n} (device that automatically records voice mail) | :: Anrufbeantworter {m} |
| answerphone {n} (answering machine) SEE: answering machine | :: |
| answer to {v} (to be responsible to) | :: passen zu |
| ant {n} (insect) | :: Ameise {f} |
| antacid {n} (agent reducing acidity) | :: Antazidum {m} |
| antagonism {n} (strong dislike) | :: Antagonismus {m}, Gegensatz {m} |
| antagonist {n} (opponent) | :: Antagonist {m} |
| antagonist {n} (chemical) | :: Antagonist {m} |
| antagonistic {adj} (antagonistic) | :: antagonistisch |
| antagonize {v} (to oppose) | :: antagonisieren, entgegenwirken, bekämpfen, zu seinem Gegner machen |
| antaphrodisiac {adj} (capable of reducing the sex drive) | :: anaphrodisisch |
| antaphrodisiac {n} (substance capable of reducing the sex drive) | :: Anaphrodisiakum {n}, Antaphrodisiakum {n} |
| Antarctic {adj} (pertaining to Antarctica) | :: antarktisch |
| Antarctica {prop} (southernmost continent) | :: Antarktis {f} |
| Antarctic Circle {prop} (geographical line) | :: südlicher Polarkreis {m}, südliche Polarkreis {m} |
| Antarctic Peninsula {prop} (the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica) | :: Antarktische Halbinsel {f} |
| Antares {prop} (star) | :: Antares {m} |
| antazoline {n} (drug) | :: Antazolin {n} |
| antbird {n} (A member of Thamnophilidae) | :: Ameisenvogel {m} |
| anteater {n} (mammal) | :: Ameisenbär {m} |
| antebellum {adj} (of a period of time prior to a war) | :: Vorkriegszeit, Vorkriegs- |
| antebrachium {n} (forearm) SEE: forearm | :: |
| antecedent {adj} (earlier in time or order) | :: früher, vorausgehend, vorgängig, voriger {m}, vorige {f}, voriges {n}, vorangehend, vorgängig, vorrangig, vorhergehend, vor- |
| antecedent {n} (any thing that precedes another thing) | :: Vorgeschichte {f}, Ursache {f}, Vorleben {n}, Vorangehende {n}, Vorhergehende {n}, Antezedenz {f}, Vorläufer {m}, Vorstufe {f}, Vorform {f} |
| antecedent {n} (ancestor) | :: Ahne {m} {f}, Vorläufer {m}, Vorfahre {m}, Vorfahr {m}, Uhrahn {m}, Uhrahne {m} {f}, Stammvater {m}, Ahn {m}, Ahnin {f}, Ahne {m} {f} |
| antecedent {n} (word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun) | :: Beziehungswort {n}, Bezugselement {n}, Antezedens {n}, Bezugswort {n} |
| antecedent {n} (conditional part of a hypothetical proposition) | :: Antezedens {n} |
| antechinus {n} (marsupial) | :: Breitfuß-Beutelmäuse |
| antediluvian {adj} (extremely ancient or antiquated; old; prehistoric) | :: vorsintflutlich |
| antediluvian {adj} (extremely dated) | :: vorsintflutlich, altfränkisch |
| anteflexion {n} (a forward bending or an organ, especially of the uterus) | :: Anteflexion {f}, Vorwärtsknickung {f} |
| antelope {n} (mammal of the family Bovidae) | :: Antilope {f} |
| antelope {n} (pronghorn) SEE: pronghorn | :: |
| antenna {n} (feeler organ) | :: Antenne {f}, Fühler {m} |
| antenna {n} (device to receive or transmit radio signals) SEE: aerial | :: |
| antepenultimate {adj} (two before the last) | :: drittletzter, vorvorletzter |
| anterior {adj} (before in place) | :: Vorder- |
| anterior chamber {n} (space between cornea and iris) | :: vordere Augenkammer {f} |
| anterior deltoid {n} (the largest of the muscles of the front of the shoulders) | :: Vorderdeltoideus |
| anthelmintic {adj} (destructive to parasitic intestinal worms) | :: anthelminthisch |
| anthem {n} (national anthem) | :: Hymne {f} |
| anther {n} (pollen-bearing part of the stamen) | :: Staubbeutel {m} |
| ant-hill {n} (anthill) SEE: anthill | :: |
| anthill {n} (home of ants and termites) | :: Ameisenhaufen {m}, Ameisenhügel {m} |
| anthocyanin {n} (any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments) | :: Anthocyan {n} |
| anthodium {n} (the inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into an involucrate head) | :: Korb {m}, Blütenkorb {m} |
| anthology {n} (collection of literary works) | :: Anthologie {f}, Sammelband {f}, Blütenlese {f} |
| anthology {n} (assortment of things) | :: Auslese |
| Anthony {prop} (given name) | :: Anton |
| anthracite {n} (type of coal) | :: Anthrazit {m} |
| anthrax {n} (disease) | :: Milzbrand {m} |
| anthropo- {prefix} (men; people) | :: anthropo- |
| Anthropocene {prop} (the current geological period) | :: Anthropozän {n} |
| anthropocentric {adj} (giving preference to humans) | :: anthropozentrisch |
| anthropocentrism {n} (viewpoint) | :: Anthropozentrismus {m} |
| anthropodicy {n} (a justification of the fundamental goodness of humanity) | :: Anthropodizee |
| anthropogenic {adj} (having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature) | :: anthropogen |
| anthropoid {adj} (having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance) | :: menschenähnlich |
| anthropologic {adj} (anthropological) SEE: anthropological | :: |
| anthropological {adj} (relating to anthropology) | :: anthropologisch |
| anthropologically {adv} (in a manner which pertains to anthropology) | :: anthropologisch |
| anthropologist {n} (one who is versed in anthropology) | :: Anthropologe {m}, Anthropologin {f} |
| anthropology {n} (the study of humanity) | :: Anthropologie {f}, Menschenkunde {f}, Menschenlehre {f} |
| anthropomorphic {adj} (having the form of a person) | :: anthropomorph |
| anthropomorphic {adj} (given human attributes) | :: anthropomorph, vermenschlicht |
| anthropomorphism {n} (the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human) | :: Anthropomorphismus {m} |
| anthropomorphization {n} (attribution of human qualities) | :: Vermenschlichung {f}, Anthropomorphisierung {f} |
| anthropomorphize {v} (attribute human qualities) | :: vermenschlichen, anthropomorphisieren |
| anthroponym {n} (name of a person) | :: Personenname, Anthroponym |
| anthroponymy {n} (study of personal names) | :: Anthroponymie {f}, Anthroponomastik {f} |
| anthropophobia {n} (fear of human beings) | :: Anthropophobie {f}, Menschenscheu {f} |
| anthroposophic {adj} (of or pertaining to anthroposophy) | :: anthroposophisch |
| anthroposophy {n} (spiritual movement) | :: Anthroposophie {f} |
| anti- {prefix} (against, hostile to) | :: gegen-, anti- |
| antiabortion {adj} (opposed to the practice of abortion) | :: Anti-Abtreibungs- |
| antiabortionist {n} (one who is opposed to the practice and/or legality of abortion) | :: Abtreibungsgegner {m}, Abtreibungsgegnerin {f}, Abtreibungsfeind {m}, Abtreibungsfeindin {f} |
| antiacid {n} (antacid) SEE: antacid | :: |
| antialiasing {n} (any technique that reduces aliasing) | :: Antialiasing {n}, Kantenglättung {f} |
| anti-American {adj} (opposing America) | :: antiamerikanisch |
| anti-Americanism {n} (the fear or dislike of the United States or American people, policies, culture or government) | :: Antiamerikanismus {m} |
| antiangiogenesis {n} (prevention of angiogenesis) | :: Antiangiogenese {f} |
| anti-Antifa {prop} (collection of groups which oppose Antifa) | :: Anti-Antifa |
| antibacterial {adj} (killing or inhibiting bacteria) | :: antibakteriell |
| antibacterial {n} (antibacterial drug) | :: Antibakterium {n} |
| antibarbarus {n} | :: Antibarbarus {m} |
| antibiotic {n} (substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria) | :: Antibiotikum {n} |
| antibiotic {adj} (of or relating to antibiotics) | :: antibiotisch |
| antiblack {adj} (unfavorable to black people) | :: schwarzenfeindlich |
| antiblackness {n} (hostility towards black people) | :: Schwarzenfeindlichkeit {f} |
| antibody {n} (protein that binds to a specific antigen) | :: Antikörper {m} |
| antibrachium {n} (antibrachium) SEE: forearm | :: |
| antic {adj} (architecture: grotesque, incongruous) | :: grotesk, unpassend |
| antic {adj} (grotesque) | :: grotesk, bizarr, absurd, albern, seltsam |
| antic {n} (ludicrous act or behaviour) | :: Albernheit {f}, Posse {f}, Mätzchen {n}, Marotte {f}, Eskapade {f}, Narretei {f}, Gekasper {n}, Kapriole {f}, Laune {f}, Alberei {f}, Kasperei {f} |
| antic {n} (grotesque performer or clown) | :: Hanswurst {m}, Possenreißer {m} |
| antic {v} (perform antics) | :: herumalbern, albern, herumkaspern, kaspern |
| anticathode {n} (anode) SEE: anode | :: |
| antichretic {adj} (of or relating to an antichresis) | :: antichretisch |
| antichrist {n} (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) | :: Antichrist {m} |
| Antichrist {prop} (one under the direct control of the Devil) | :: Antichrist {m} |
| antichristian {adj} (opposed to Christians or Christianity) | :: christenfeindlich, antichristlich, christentumsfeindlich, widerchristlich |
| antichristian {n} (one who opposes Christians or Christianity) | :: Christenfeind {m}, Christenfeindin {f}, Christentumsfeind {m}, Christentumsfeindin {f} |
| antichristianly {adv} (in an antichristian manner) | :: antichristlich, christenfeindlich, widerchristlich |
| anticipate {v} (to know of something before it manifests) | :: voraussehen, vorausahnen |
| anticipation {n} (the act of anticipating) | :: Erwartung {f}, Vorausahnung {f}, Vorahnung {f} |
| anticipation {n} (eagerness for future occurrence) | :: Vorfreude {f}, spannungsvolle Erwartung {f} |
| anticleric {n} (anticlerical) SEE: anticlerical | :: |
| anticlerical {n} (one opposed to political influence of clerics) | :: antiklerikal |
| anticline {n} (anticlinal fold) | :: Antiklinale |
| anticlockwise {adj} (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) | :: im Gegenuhrzeigersinn, gegen den Uhrzeigersinn |
| anticlockwise {adv} (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) | :: gegen den Uhrzeigersinn |
| anticlockwise {adv} | :: gegen den Uhrzeigersinn |
| anticlockwisely {adv} (anticlockwise) SEE: anticlockwise | :: |
| anticolonial {adj} (against colonialism) | :: antikolonial |
| anticolonialism {n} (the movement that opposes colonialism) | :: Antikolonialismus {m} |
| anticommunism {n} (against communism) | :: Antikommunismus {m} |
| anticompetitive {adj} (acting to hinder or obstruct competition) | :: regelwidrig, wettbewerbswidrig |
| anticonstitutional {adj} | :: verfassungsfeindlich |
| anticonstitutionally {adv} (anticonstitutionally) | :: verfassungswidrig |
| anti-consumer {n} (person of anticonsumerist beliefs) | :: Konsumverweigerer {m}, Konsumverweigerin {f} |
| anticonsumerism {n} (the movement that opposes consumerism) | :: Konsumverweigerung {f} |
| anticonsumerist {n} (a person who opposes consumerism) | :: Konsumverweigerer {m}, Konsumverweigerin {f} |
| anticonsumption {n} (anticonsumerism) SEE: anticonsumerism | :: |
| anticorruption {adj} (opposed to or combating corruption) | :: antikorruptions- |
| anticyclone {n} (system of winds) | :: Antizyklon {m}, Hochdruckgebiet {n} |
| antidemocratic {adj} (opposed to the tenets of democracy) | :: antidemokratisch |
| antidepressant {n} (agent that prevents or counteracts depression) | :: Antidepressivum {n} |
| antidepression {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant | :: |
| antidepressive {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant | :: |
| antidepressive {n} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant | :: |
| antiderivative {n} (function whose derivative is a given function) | :: Stammfunktion {f}, Aufleitung {f} [colloquial] |
| antidotary {n} (antidote) SEE: antidote | :: |
| antidote {n} (remedy to counteract a poison) | :: Gegenmittel {n}, Gegengift {f} |
| antidote {n} (something that counteracts) | :: Gegenmittel {n} |
| anti-European {adj} (opposing European integration and the European Union) | :: antieuropäisch |
| anti-European {adj} (disliking Europe or Europeans) | :: antieuropäisch |
| Antifa {prop} (anti-fascist movement) | :: Antifa {f} |
| anti-fascism {n} (the opposition to fascist ideologies) | :: Antifaschismus {m} |
| antifascism {n} (opposition to fascism) | :: Antifaschismus {m} |
| antifascist {adj} (opposed to fascism) | :: antifaschistisch |
| antifascist {n} (person opposed to fascism) | :: Antifaschist {m}, Antifaschistin {f} |
| antifascistic {adj} (antifascist) SEE: antifascist | :: |
| antifebrile {adj} (antipyretic) SEE: antipyretic | :: |
| antifebrile {n} (antipyretic) SEE: antipyretic | :: |
| antifeminism {n} (any belief antagonistic to feminism) | :: Antifeminismus {m} |
| antifever {adj} (antipyretic) SEE: antipyretic | :: |
| antifreeze {n} (a substance used to lower the freezing point of water) | :: Frostschutzmittel {n} |
| antigen {n} (substance that induces an immune response) | :: Antigen {n} |
| antiglobalist {adj} (of or pertaining to antiglobalism) | :: globalisierungskritisch |
| antiglobalist {n} (a proponent of antiglobalism) | :: Globalisierungsgegner {m}, Globalisierungsgegnerin {f}, Globalisierungskritiker {m}, Globalisierungskritikerin {f} |
| Antigone {prop} (the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta) | :: Antigone |
| antigovernment {adj} (opposed to a government currently in power) | :: regierungsfeindlich, regierungskritisch |
| antigovernmental {adj} (antigovernment) SEE: antigovernment | :: |
| Antigua and Barbuda {prop} (country) | :: Antigua und Barbuda {n} |
| Antiguan {n} (person) | :: Antiguaner {m}, Antiguanerin {f} |
| Antiguan {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people) | :: antiguanisch |
| antigypsyism {n} (prejudice or hostility against Romani people) | :: Antiziganismus {m} |
| antihelminth {adj} (anthelmintic) SEE: anthelmintic | :: |
| antihelmintic {adj} (anthelmintic) SEE: anthelmintic | :: |
| antihero {n} (protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner) | :: Antiheld {m} |
| antihistamine {n} (drug or substance) | :: Antihistaminikum {n} |
| antihistaminic {n} (antihistamine) SEE: antihistamine | :: |
| antihistaminic {adj} (of or pertaining to antihistamines) | :: antihistaminisch |
| antihydrogen {n} (antimatter equivalent of hydrogen) | :: Antiwasserstoff {m} |
| anti-inflammatory {n} (agent that prevents or counteracts inflammation) | :: Antiphlogistikum {n} |
| anti-inflammatory {adj} (preventing or counteracting inflammation) | :: antiinflammatorisch |
| anti-Jew {n} (anti-Jew) | :: Judenfeind {m}, Judenfeindin {f} |
| anti-Jewish {adj} (opposed to Jews) | :: antijüdisch, judenfeindlich, antijudaistisch |
| antiking {n} (one who declares himself king in opposition to a reigning monarch) | :: Gegenkönig {m} |
| Antillean {n} | :: Antillen |
| Antilles {prop} (islands) | :: Antillen {p} |
| antilog {n} (antilogarithm) SEE: antilogarithm | :: |
| antilogarithm {n} (number of which a given number is the logarithm) | :: Antilogarithmus |
| antimacassar {n} (cover for furniture) | :: Antimakassar {m}, Sofaschoner {m} |
| antimatter {n} (matter composed of antiparticles) | :: Antimaterie {f} |
| antimere {n} (one of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms) | :: Antimer {n} |
| antimicrobe {adj} (antimicrobial) SEE: antimicrobial | :: |
| antimicrobial {adj} (destroying microbes) | :: antimikrobiell |
| antimicrobial {adj} (inhibiting the growth of microbes) | :: antimikrobiell |
| antimicrobial {adj} (preventing the pathogenic action of microbes) | :: antimikrobiell |
| antimicrobic {adj} (antimicrobial) SEE: antimicrobial | :: |
| antimicrobic {n} (antimicrobial) SEE: antimicrobial | :: |
| anti-militarism {n} (a doctrine that opposes war) | :: Antimilitarismus {m} |
| antimilitarist {adj} (opposed to militarism) | :: antimilitaristisch |
| antimilitarist {n} (one who opposes militarism) | :: Antimilitarist {m} |
| antimilitaristic {adj} (antimilitarist) SEE: antimilitarist | :: |
| antimonious {adj} | :: antimonhaltig |
| antimony {n} (chemical element) | :: Antimon {n} |
| antinatalism {n} (opposition to the increase in human population) | :: Antinatalismus {m} |
| antinatural {adj} (unnatural) SEE: unnatural | :: |
| antinegro {adj} (antiblack) SEE: antiblack | :: |
| anting {n} (bird behaviour) | :: Einemsen {n} |
| antinigger {adj} (antiblack) SEE: antiblack | :: |
| antinomy {n} (contradiction) | :: Antinomie {f} |
| antinuclear {adj} (opposed to the use of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy) | :: antinuklear |
| Antioch {prop} (Antioch on the Orontes) | :: Antiochia {?}, Antiochien {n} |
| Antiochene {adj} (Antiochian) SEE: Antiochian | :: |
| Antiochene {n} (Antiochian) SEE: Antiochian | :: |
| Antiochian {adj} (of or pertaining to ancient Antioch) | :: antiochenisch |
| Antiochian {n} (a person from, or an inhabitant of, ancient Antioch) | :: Antiochener {m}, Antiochenerin {f}, Antiochier {m}, Antiochierin {f} |
| Antiochus {prop} (one of the thirteen kings) | :: Antiochos |
| antioxidant {n} (substance that slows oxidation) | :: Antioxidans {n} |
| antioxidative {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant | :: |
| antioxygen {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant | :: |
| antioxygenic {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant | :: |
| antiparallel {adj} (parallel of opposite direction) | :: antiparallel |
| antiparticle {n} (a subatomic particle) | :: Antiteilchen {n} |
| antipathy {n} (contrariety or opposition in feeling) | :: Antipathie {f} |
| antipattern {n} (a design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice) | :: Antimuster {n}, Anti-Pattern {n} |
| antiphrasis {n} (use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning) | :: Antiphrasis {f}, Antiphrase {f} |
| antipode {n} (something directly opposite) | :: Antipode {m} |
| antipodean {adj} (situated at opposite sides of the Earth) | :: antipodisch |
| antipodean {n} (inhabitant of the antipodes) | :: Antipode {m}, Gegenfüßler {m} |
| antipole {n} (opposite pole) | :: Gegenpol {m} |
| antipole {n} (position directly opposite) | :: Gegenpol {m}, Pol {m} |
| antipope {n} (person who claims to be pope) | :: Gegenpapst {m} |
| antiproton {n} (antiparticle of the proton) | :: Antiproton {n} |
| antipsychosis {adj} (antipsychotic) SEE: antipsychotic | :: |
| antipsychotic {n} (any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis) | :: Neuroleptikum {n} |
| antipyretic {adj} (that reduces fever) | :: antipyretisch |
| antipyretic {n} (medication that reduces fever) | :: Antipyretikum {n}, Fiebermittel {n} |
| antiquarian {n} (collector, student or expert) | :: Antiquar {m}, Antiquarin {f} |
| antiquark {n} (the antiparticle of a quark) | :: Antiquark {m} |
| antiquary {n} (a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian) | :: Antiquar {m}, Antiquarin {f} |
| antiquated {adj} (old fashioned) | :: antiquiert, veraltet |
| antique {adj} (old; out of date) | :: antik |
| antique {n} (old piece) | :: Antiquität {f} |
| antique shop {n} (store selling antiques) | :: Antiquitätenladen {m}, Antiquitätengeschäft {n} |
| antiquist {n} (antiquary) SEE: antiquary | :: |
| antiquity {n} (ancient times) | :: Antike {f}, Altertum {n} |
| antireligion {adj} (antireligious) SEE: antireligious | :: |
| antireligious {adj} (opposed to religion) | :: antireligiös, religionsfeindlich |
| antirrhinum {n} (snapdragon) SEE: snapdragon | :: |
| anti-seize {n} (an agent to prevent seizing and galling) | :: Trennmittel {n}, Kupferpaste {f}, Gleitmittel {n}, Trennpaste {f}, Montagepaste {f} |
| antisemite {n} (anti-Semite) | :: Antisemit {m}, Antisemitin {f}, Judenfeind {m} [specifically anti-Jewish], Judenfeindin {f} [specifically anti-Jewish] , Judenhasser {m}, Judenhasserin {f} |
| anti-Semitic {adj} (exhibiting anti-Semitism) | :: antisemitisch, judenfeindlich |
| antisemitism {n} (prejudice or hostility against Jews) | :: Antisemitismus {m}, Judenhass {m}, Judenhaß {m} [obsolete], Judenfeindlichkeit {f}, Judendiskriminierung {f} |
| antiseptic {adj} (of or relating to antisepsis) | :: antiseptisch |
| antiseptic {adj} (capable of preventing microbial infection) | :: antiseptisch |
| antiseptic {n} (substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms) | :: Antiseptikum {n} |
| anti-Shiite {adj} (opposed to Shiites) | :: antischiitisch |
| antislavism {n} (movement) | :: antislawismus {m} |
| anti-Slavism {n} (movement) | :: antislawismus {m} |
| anti-smoking {adj} (antismoking) SEE: antismoking | :: |
| antismoking {adj} (opposing or prohibiting smoking) | :: Nichtraucher-, Antiraucher-, Anti-Tabak- |
| antisocial {adj} (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people) | :: asozial |
| antisocial {adj} (unfriendly toward others) | :: unsozial, asozial |
| antisocial {adj} (hostile to society) | :: gesellschaftsfeindlich |
| antispasmatic {adj} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antispasmatic {n} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antispasmodic {n} (a drug that suppresses spasms) | :: Antispasmodikum {n} |
| antispasmolytic {adj} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antispastic {adj} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antispastic {n} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antispasticity {adj} (antispasmodic) SEE: antispasmodic | :: |
| antistatic {n} (agent or substance) | :: Antistatikum {n} |
| Antisthenes {prop} (Greek name) | :: Antisthenes |
| antisurveillance {n} (countersurveillance) SEE: countersurveillance | :: |
| antiterror {adj} (antiterrorist) SEE: antiterrorist | :: |
| antiterrorism {n} (activity aiming at opposing terrorism) | :: Terrorismusbekämpfung {f}, Terrorabwehr {f}, Antiterrorismus {m} |
| antiterrorist {adj} (counteracting terrorism) | :: Antiterror-, antiterroristisch |
| antitheft {adj} (preventing from being stolen) | :: diebstahlsicher, einbruchsicher |
| antitheism {n} (active opposition to theism) | :: Antitheismus {m} |
| antithesis {n} (proposition that is opposite to other proposition) | :: Antithese {f} |
| antithetic {adj} (antithetical) SEE: antithetical | :: |
| antithetical {adj} (pertaining to or being an antithesis) | :: antithetisch |
| antitrinitarian {adj} (rejecting the doctrine that God subsists as three distinct persons) | :: antitrinitarisch |
| antitrinitarian {n} (one who rejects the Trinitarian doctrine) | :: Antitrinitarier {m}, Antitrinitarierin {f} |
| antitrinitarianism {n} (rejection of the doctrine that God subsists as three distinct persons) | :: Antitrinitarismus {m} |
| antitussive {n} (a cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing) | :: Hustenstiller |
| antivaccinationist {n} (one who opposes vaccination) | :: Impfgegner {m}, Impfgegnerin {f} |
| antivaccinationist {adj} (characterized by opposition to vaccination) | :: impfgegnerisch |
| antivaccinist {n} (antivaccinationist) SEE: antivaccinationist | :: |
| antivirus {n} (computing software) | :: Antivirus {m} {n}, Antivirenprogramm {n} [antivirus program], Antivirensoftware {f} [antivirus software] |
| anti-war {adj} (opposed to war) | :: Anti-Kriegs- |
| antiwarfare {adj} (anti-war) SEE: anti-war | :: |
| antiwhite {adj} (opposed to white people) | :: weißenfeindlich |
| antiwhiteness {n} (hostility towards white people) | :: Weißenfeindlichkeit {f} |
| antiziganism {n} (antigypsyism) SEE: antigypsyism | :: |
| antler {n} (bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk) | :: Geweih {n} |
| Antlered God {prop} (Wiccan god) | :: Gehörnter Gott |
| Antlia {prop} (constellation) | :: Luftpumpe {f} |
| antlion {n} (nocturnal insects) | :: Ameisenlöwe {m} |
| Antonia {prop} (female given name) | :: Antonia |
| Antonio {prop} (male given name) SEE: Anthony | :: |
| Antonius {prop} (a Roman nomen gentile) | :: Antonius |
| Antony {prop} (male given name) SEE: Anthony | :: |
| antonym {n} (word which has the opposite meaning) | :: Antonym {n}, Gegenwort {n}, Gegensatzwort {n}, Gegenbegriff {m} |
| antonymic {adj} (of or relating to an antonym or antonyms) | :: antonymisch |
| antonymy {n} (semantic relation between antonyms) | :: Antonymie {f} |
| antrum {n} (bodily cavity) | :: Höhle {f} |
| antshrike {n} (several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family) | :: Ameisenwürger {m} |
| ants in one's pants {n} (agitated and fidgety state) | :: Hummeln im Hintern (haben) ((to have) bumblebees in one's backside) |
| Antwerp {prop} (province) | :: Antwerpen |
| Antwerp {prop} (city) | :: Antwerpen |
| Anubis {prop} (Egyptian god of the dead and tombs) | :: Anubis {m} |
| anus {n} (lower opening of the digestive tract) | :: Anus {m}, After {m} |
| anusvara {n} (anusvara diacritic) | :: Anusvara {m}, Anusvar {m} |
| anvil {n} (block used in blacksmithing) | :: Amboss {m} |
| anvil {n} (bone in inner ear) | :: Amboss {m} |
| anxietolytic {adj} (anxiolytic) SEE: anxiolytic | :: |
| anxietude {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety | :: |
| anxiety {n} (concern) | :: Besorgnis {f}, Angst {f}, Sorge {f} |
| anxiety {n} (pathological condition) | :: Angst {f} |
| anxiety disorder {n} (disorder characterised by excessive anxiety) | :: Angststörung |
| anxiolytic {n} (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) | :: Anxiolytikum {n} |
| anxious {adj} (full of anxiety) | :: ängstlich, besorgt |
| anxiously {adv} (in an anxious manner) | :: besorgt, bang, unruhig |
| anxiousness {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety | :: |
| any {determiner} (at least one (kind)) | :: [interrogative or conditional; singular] irgendein; [interrogative or conditional; plural] irgendwelche; [negative] kein, überhaupt kein |
| any {determiner} (no matter what kind) | :: [singular] jeder, jeglicher, jeder beliebige, jeder mögliche, welcher auch immer; [informal] egal welcher; [plural] alle |
| any {pron} (Any things or persons) | :: jeder {m} |
| Anya {prop} (female given name) | :: Anja |
| anybody {pron} ((colloquial) a person of consideration or standing) | :: jemand, wer [colloquial] |
| anybody {pron} (anyone) SEE: anyone | :: |
| anyhow {adv} (in any way, in any manner) | :: irgendwie |
| anyhow {adv} (in any case) SEE: in any case | :: |
| any longer {adv} (any more) SEE: any more | :: |
| any more {adv} (not any more) SEE: no longer | :: |
| any more {adv} (in negative or interrogative constructions) | :: nicht mehr |
| anyone {pron} (anybody) | :: jemand, wer [colloquial], irgendjemand, irgendwer |
| anyplace {adv} (anywhere) SEE: anywhere | :: |
| anything {pron} (any thing of any kind) | :: irgendetwas, irgendwas |
| anything else {pron} (any other thing) | :: sonst noch etwas |
| anything goes {phrase} (there are no rules of restrictions) | :: alles ist möglich |
| anytime {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome | :: |
| anytime {adv} (at any time) | :: jederzeit, immer [always] |
| anyway {adv} (regardless) | :: trotzdem, ohnehin |
| anyway {adv} (used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement) | :: auf jeden Fall, irgendwie, jedenfalls, trotzdem |
| anyway {adv} (used to indicate change of subject) | :: wie auch immer |
| anyway {adv} (in any way) | :: wie auch immer |
| anywhere {adv} (in or at any location) | :: überall, irgendwo |
| Anzac Day {prop} (public holiday in Australia and New Zealand on April 25) | :: ANZAC Day {m} |
| Aomen {prop} (Macau) SEE: Macau | :: |
| aorist {n} (a grammatical aspect) | :: Aorist {m} |
| aorist {adj} (pertaining to verb in aorist aspect) | :: aoristisch |
| aoristic {adj} (aorist) SEE: aorist | :: |
| aorta {n} (great artery) | :: Hauptschlagader {f}, Aorta {f} |
| aortic {adj} (of or concerning the aorta) | :: aortal, aortisch, Aorten-, Aorta- |
| aortic arch {n} (curving portion of the aorta) | :: Aortenbogen {m} |
| Aosta {prop} (city in Italy) | :: Aosta {n} |
| Aosta Valley {prop} (Valle d'Aosta) SEE: Valle d'Aosta | :: |
| aoudad {n} (Barbary sheep) SEE: Barbary sheep | :: |
| AP {n} (adjective phrase, adverb phrase) | :: AP {f} |
| apadravya {n} (apadravya piercing) | :: Apadravya {m} |
| Apamene {prop} (region in Syria) | :: Apamene {f} |
| apart {adv} (separately, in regard to space or company) | :: getrennt |
| apart {adv} (aside; away) | :: beiseite |
| apart {adv} (in two or more parts; asunder) | :: entzwei, in Stücke |
| apart {adv} (apart from) SEE: apart from | :: |
| apart from {prep} (except for) | :: außer |
| apartheid {v} (policy of racial separation in South Africa) | :: Apartheid {f} |
| apartheid {v} (any policy of racial separation, see also: segregation) | :: Apartheid {f} |
| apartheid {v} (a policy or situation of separation based on some specified attribute, see also: segregation) | :: Apartheid {f} |
| apartment {n} (domicile occupying part of a building) | :: Wohnung {f}, Appartement [rare] |
| apartment building {n} (residential building with multiple flats) | :: Mehrfamilienhaus {n}, Wohnhaus {n} |
| apartmentmate {n} (one who shares an apartment (US)) SEE: roommate | :: |
| apartmentmate {n} (one who shares an apartment (UK)) SEE: flatmate | :: |
| apastron {n} (point of greatest separation between two stars) | :: Apastron |
| apatheism {n} (apathy concerning the existence of God) | :: Apatheismus {m} |
| apathetic {adj} (void of feeling) | :: apathisch, ungerührt |
| apatheticness {n} (apathy) SEE: apathy | :: |
| apathistical {adj} (apathetic) SEE: apathetic | :: |
| apathy {n} (lack of emotion or motivation) | :: Apathie {f} |
| apatite {n} (type of mineral) | :: Apatit |
| ape {n} (animal) | :: Affe {m} [ape or monkey], Menschenaffe {m} [ape specifically] |
| ape {n} (derogatory: person) | :: Affe {m} |
| ape {v} (to imitate) | :: nachäffen |
| APEC {prop} (trade agreement) | :: Asiatisch-pazifische wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit {f}, APEC |
| Apennines {prop} (mountain range) | :: Apennin {m}, Apenninen {p} |
| aper {n} (someone who apes something) SEE: imitator | :: |
| aperture {n} (opening) | :: Öffnung {f} |
| aperture {n} (something which restricts the diameter of the light path through one plane in an optical system) | :: Blende {f} |
| aperture {n} (diameter of the aperture (in the sense above)) | :: Blendenzahl {f} |
| aperçu {n} (clever insight) | :: Aperçu {n} |
| apex {n} (highest point) | :: Gipfel {m} |
| apex {n} (moment of greatest success, expansion, etc) | :: Gipfel {m} |
| apex {n} (in geometry: topmost vertex of a cone or pyramid) | :: Spitze {m} |
| apex court {n} (supreme court) SEE: supreme court | :: |
| apex predator {n} (an animal atop the food chain) | :: Spitzenprädator {m} |
| apfelstrudel {n} (apple strudel) SEE: apple strudel | :: |
| aphaeretic {adj} (of the nature of aphaeresis) | :: aphäresisch |
| aphasia {n} (pathological speech disorder) | :: Aphasie {f} |
| aphelion {n} (the point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the Sun) | :: Aphel {n} |
| apheresis {n} (loss of letters or sounds from the beginning of a word) | :: Aphärese {f}, Aphäresis {f} |
| aphid {n} (insect) | :: Blattlaus {f} |
| aphis {n} (aphid) SEE: aphid | :: |
| aphobia {n} (fearlessness) SEE: fearlessness | :: |
| aphonia {n} (loss of voice) | :: Aphonie {f} |
| aphorism {n} (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought) | :: Aphorismus |
| aphorismic {adj} (aphoristic) SEE: aphoristic | :: |
| aphorist {n} (person who writes or recites aphorisms) | :: Aphoristiker {m}, Aphoristikerin {f} |
| aphoristic {adj} (of, relating to, or containing aphorisms) | :: aphoristisch |
| aphotic {adj} (having no light, especially no sunlight) | :: aphotische |
| aphrodisiac {adj} (intensifying sexual desire) | :: aphrodisisch |
| aphrodisiac {n} (food or drug) | :: Aphrodisiakum {n} |
| Aphrodite {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Aphrodite {f} |
| aphroditic {adj} (venereal) SEE: venereal | :: |
| aphtha {n} (foot-and-mouth disease) SEE: foot-and-mouth disease | :: |
| aphthous ulcer {n} (ulcer in the mouth caused by break in mucous membrane) | :: Aphthe {f} |
| aphyllous {adj} (leafless) SEE: leafless | :: |
| API {n} (application programming interface) | :: API {f} |
| apiarist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper | :: |
| apiary {n} (a place where bees and hives are kept) | :: Bienenhaus {n}, Apiarium {n}, Bienenstand {m} |
| a picture is worth a thousand words {proverb} (visualisation is better than verbal description) | :: ein Bild sagt mehr als tausend Worte |
| a picture paints a thousand words {proverb} (a picture is worth a thousand words) SEE: a picture is worth a thousand words | :: |
| apiculturalist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper | :: |
| apiculture {n} (beekeeping) SEE: beekeeping | :: |
| apiculturist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper | :: |
| apiece {adv} (apiece) | :: jedes einzelne {n}, je Stück, pro Stück |
| apiol {n} (oleoresin) | :: Apiol {n} |
| apish {adj} (resembling or characteristic of an ape) | :: affig |
| aplastic anemia {n} (rare disease) | :: aplastische Anämie {f} |
| aplenty {adj} (in an overlarge quantity) | :: im Überfluss |
| aplomb {n} (self-confidence) | :: Souveränität {f}, Aplomb {m} |
| aplomb {n} (ballet) | :: Aplomb {m} |
| apnea {n} (cessation of breathing) | :: Apnoe {f} |
| apo- {prefix} (away from, or separate) | :: apo- |
| apoastron {n} (apastron) SEE: apastron | :: |
| apocalypse {n} (end of the world) | :: Apokalypse {f} |
| apocalypse {n} (cataclysmic event) | :: Apokalypse {f} |
| Apocalypse {prop} (the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet) | :: Apokalypse {f}, Offenbarung {f} |
| Apocalypse {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Apokalypse {f}, Offenbarung {f} |
| apocalyptic {adj} (of or relating to an apocalypse) | :: apokalyptisch |
| apocalyptic {adj} (relating to a revelation, revelatory, prophetic) | :: apokalyptisch |
| apocalyptic {adj} (relating to a disaster) | :: apokalyptisch |
| apocalyptic {adj} (portending a future disaster) | :: apokalyptisch |
| apocalyptic {n} (one who predicts apocalypse) | :: Apokalyptiker {m} |
| apocalyptical {adj} (apocalyptic) SEE: apocalyptic | :: |
| apocalypticist {n} (apocalyptic) SEE: apocalyptic | :: |
| apocarpous {adj} (having carpels that are not joined) | :: apokarp |
| apocopate {adj} (shortened by apocope) | :: apokopiert |
| apocope {n} (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word) | :: Apokope {f} |
| apocrypha {n} (writing of a doubtful authorship) | :: Apokryphe {f} |
| Apocrypha {prop} (writings recognized by some but not all Christians) | :: Apokryphen {p} |
| apocryphal {adj} (of doubtful authenticity) | :: unecht |
| apocryphally {adv} (In an apocryphal manner) | :: unecht |
| apogee {n} (a point in an orbit around the Earth) | :: Apogäum {n} |
| apolitical {adj} (Having no interest or involvement in politics) | :: unpolitisch |
| apolitical {adj} (Having no political relevance or function) | :: unpolitisch |
| Apollo {prop} (the son of Zeus) | :: Apoll {m}, Apollo {m}, Apollon {m} |
| Apollonia {prop} (the name of a number of Ancient Greek cities and colonies) | :: Apollonia |
| apollonian {adj} (clear, harmonious, and restrained) | :: apollinisch |
| Apollonian {n} (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo) | :: apollinisch |
| Apollonian circle {n} (two families of circles) | :: Kreis des Apollonios, apollonischer Kreis |
| Apollyon {prop} (The destroying angel of the abyss, the undoer or disintegrator) | :: Apollyon {m} |
| apologetic {adj} (having the character of apology) | :: entschuldigend, apologetisch, reumütig |
| apologetical {adj} (apologetic) SEE: apologetic | :: |
| apologia {n} (apology) SEE: apology | :: |
| apologian {n} (apologist) SEE: apologist | :: |
| apologise {v} (apologise) SEE: apologize | :: |
| apologism {n} (apology) SEE: apology | :: |
| apologist {n} (One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith) | :: Apologet {m} |
| apologize {v} (to make an apology or excuse) | :: sich entschuldigen |
| apologue {n} (a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects) | :: Lehrfabel {f}, Fabel {f} |
| apology {n} (an expression of regret) | :: Entschuldigung {f} |
| apology {n} (formal justification, defence) | :: Apologie {f} |
| apomixis {n} (plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes) | :: Apomixis |
| apophasis {n} | :: Paralipse {f}, Praeteritio {f} |
| apophatic {adj} (pertaining to knowledge of God obtained through negation rather than positive assertions) | :: apophatisch |
| apophenia {n} (the perception of connectedness in unrelated phenomena) | :: Apophänie {f} |
| Apophis {prop} (an evil snake-god who tries to devour the sun every night) | :: Apophis, Aphophis |
| apophony {n} (alternation of sounds within a word) SEE: ablaut | :: |
| apoplectic {adj} (of or relating to apoplexy) | :: apoplektisch |
| apoplexy {n} (loss of consciousness) | :: Apoplexia {f}, Apoplexie {f}, Schlaganfall {m}, Apoplex {m} |
| apoptogenic {adj} (that produces apoptosis) | :: apoptogen |
| apoptosis {n} (death of cells) | :: Apoptose {f} |
| aporetic {adj} (tending to doubt) | :: aporetisch |
| aporetical {adj} (aporetic) SEE: aporetic | :: |
| aporia {n} (contradiction, logical impasse) | :: Aporie {f} |
| aporophobia {n} (fear, dislike, or hate of poor people) | :: Aporophobie |
| aposematism {n} (adaptation that warns off potential predators) | :: Aposematismus {n} |
| aposiopesis {n} (abrupt breaking-off in speech) | :: Aposiopese {f} |
| apostasy {n} (renunciation of set of beliefs) | :: Abtrünnigkeit {f} |
| apostate {adj} (guilty of apostasy) | :: abtrünnig, apostatisch |
| apostate {n} (person who renounces a religion or faith) | :: Abtrünniger {m}, Abtrünnige {f}, Glaubensabtrünniger {m}, Glaubensabtrünnige {f}, Apostat {m}, Apostatin {f}, Abgefallener {m}, Abgefallene {f}, Glaubensabgefallener {m}, Glaubensabgefallene {f}, Renegat {m}, Renegatin {f} |
| apostatic {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate | :: |
| apostatical {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate | :: |
| apostatize {v} (give up one's position or belief) | :: abtrünnig sein, vom Glauben abfallen |
| a posteriori {adj} (involving deduction of theories from facts) | :: a posteriori, im Nachhinein, aposteriorisch |
| a posteriori {adv} (in a manner that deduces theories from facts) | :: a posteriori, im Nachhinein |
| apostille {n} (a special sign) | :: Apostille {f} |
| apostle {n} (missionary or leader of a mission) | :: Apostel {m}, Apostelin {f}, [fig.] Jünger {m} |
| apostle {n} (top-ranking Mormon church official) | :: Apostel {m}, Apostelin {f} |
| apostle {n} (pioneer) SEE: pioneer | :: |
| Apostle {n} (any of the group of twelve disciples) | :: Apostel {m} |
| apostlehood {n} (apostleship) SEE: apostleship | :: |
| Apostles' Creed {prop} (statement of Christian belief) | :: Apostolisches Glaubensbekenntnis {n} |
| apostleship {n} (the position of being an apostle) | :: Apostelamt {n} |
| apostolate {n} (office, or responsibilities of an apostle) | :: Apostolat {m} {n}, Apostelamt {n} |
| apostolate {n} (group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine) | :: Apostolat {m} {n} |
| apostolic {adj} (pertaining to apostles, or to the apostles) | :: apostolisch |
| apostolical {adj} (apostolic) SEE: apostolic | :: |
| apostolically {adv} (in an apostolic way) | :: apostolisch |
| apostolicalness {n} (apostolicity) SEE: apostolicity | :: |
| apostolicism {n} (apostolicity) SEE: apostolicity | :: |
| apostolicity {n} (the quality of being apostolic) | :: Apostolizität {f} |
| apostolicness {n} (apostolicity) SEE: apostolicity | :: |
| apostolic succession {n} (chain of consecrations of bishops) | :: apostolische Sukzession {f}, apostolische Nachfolge {f} |
| apostrophe {n} (the character ’) | :: Apostroph {m}, Hochkomma {n} |
| apothecary {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy | :: |
| apothecary {n} (pharmacist) SEE: pharmacist | :: |
| apothecium {n} (the ascigerous fructification of lichens) | :: Apothecium {n} |
| apothegm {n} (A short witty instructive saying) | :: Apophthegma {n} |
| apothem {n} (perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord) | :: Inkreisradius {m} |
| apothem {n} (the distance from the center of a polygon to a side) | :: Inkreisradius {m} |
| apotheosis {n} (deification; becoming a god) | :: Gottwerdung {f}, Apotheose {f} |
| apotheosis {n} (glorification, exaltation) | :: Vergötterung {f}, Apotheose {f}, Verherrlichung {f}, Vergöttlichung {f} |
| apotheosis {n} (best moment or highest point in the development of something) | :: Höhepunkt {m} |
| apotropaic {adj} (intended to ward off evil) | :: apotropäisch |
| apoxia {n} (altitude sickness) SEE: altitude sickness | :: |
| app {n} (small computer application) | :: App {f} |
| Appalachians {prop} (a mountain range in eastern North America) | :: Appalachen {p} |
| appall {v} (to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear) | :: entsetzen, abstoßen |
| appalling {adj} (That appalls/appals or appall/appal) | :: entsetzlich, erschreckend |
| apparatchik {n} (member of a Communist apparat) | :: Apparatschik {m} |
| apparatus {n} (complex machine or instrument) | :: Apparat {m} |
| apparatus {n} (assortment of tools or instruments) | :: Apparat {m} |
| apparatus {n} (bureaucratic organization) | :: Apparat {m} |
| apparatus {n} | :: Apparat {m} |
| apparatus {n} (firefighting: vehicle for emergency response) SEE: fire engine | :: |
| apparent {adj} (visible) | :: offensichtlich |
| apparent {adj} (clear) | :: offensichtlich |
| apparent {adj} (seeming) | :: offenbar |
| apparently {adv} ((archaic) plainly) | :: offensichtlich, offenbar |
| apparently {adv} (seemingly) | :: scheinbar, anscheinend, augenscheinlich, dem Anschein nach |
| apparently {adv} (according to what the speaker has read or been told) | :: angeblich, vorgeblich, anscheinend |
| apparition {n} (unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance) | :: Erscheinung {f} |
| appeal {v} (to accuse) SEE: accuse | :: |
| appeal {v} (to apply for the removal of a cause to a superior judge or court) | :: in Berufung gehen |
| appeal {v} (to be attractive) | :: ansprechen, anziehen, gefallen |
| appeal {n} (application for the removal of a cause to a superior judge) | :: Berufung {f} |
| appeal {n} (power to attract or interest) | :: Reiz {m} |
| appeal {v} (to invoke) SEE: invoke | :: |
| appealable {adj} (that may be appealed) | :: beschwerdefähig |
| appeals court {n} (appellate court) SEE: appellate court | :: |
| appear {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look | :: |
| appear {v} (to appear) SEE: seem | :: |
| appear {v} (To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible) | :: erscheinen, auftauchen |
| appear {v} (To come before the public) | :: erscheinen, auftauchen |
| appear {v} (To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, or the like) | :: erscheinen, auftreten |
| appear {v} (To become visible to the apprehension of the mind) | :: erscheinen, einleuchten |
| appear {v} (To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look) | :: erscheinen, aussehen |
| appearance {n} (The act of appearing or coming into sight) | :: Erscheinen {n}, Auftritt {m} |
| appearance {n} (Personal presence, form or look) | :: Aussehen {n} |
| appearance {n} (Semblance, or apparent likeness) | :: Aussehen {n} |
| appearing {n} (appearance) SEE: appearance | :: |
| appease {v} (to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify) | :: besänftigen, friedlich stimmen |
| appellate court {n} (court having jurisdiction to hear appeals) | :: Appellationsgericht {n}, Berufungsgericht {n} |
| appellation {n} (name; designation) | :: Benennung {f}, Bezeichnung {f} |
| appellation {n} (indication for wine that describes its geographic origin) | :: Herkunftsbezeichnung {f} |
| appellative {n} (common noun) SEE: common noun | :: |
| appellative {adj} (of or pertaining to a common noun) | :: appellativ |
| append {v} (to hang or attach to, as by a string) | :: heften, anheften |
| append {v} (to add as an accessory) | :: hinzufügen, beifügen |
| appendage {n} (external body part) | :: Extremität {f}, Körperglied {n}, Glied {n}, Gliedmaße {f} |
| appendage {n} (natural prolongation or projection) | :: Auswuchs {m}, Fortsatz {m}, Ansatz {m} |
| appendage {n} (part that is joined to something larger) | :: Ansatz {m}, Anhang {m}, Anhängsel {n}, Anfügung {f}, Zubehör {n}, Zusatz {m}, Ergänzung {f}, Appendix {m}, Annex {m} |
| appendectomy {n} (surgical procedure) | :: Appendektomie {f} |
| appendicectomy {n} (appendectomy) SEE: appendectomy | :: |
| appendicitis {n} (inflamation of the vermiform appendix) | :: Blinddarmentzündung {f}, [scientific] Appendizitis |
| appendiculate {adj} (bearing appendages) | :: appendikuliert |
| appendix {n} (text added to the end of a book or an article) | :: Anhang {m}, Beiheft {n} |
| appendix {n} (vermiform appendix) | :: Blinddarm {m}, Appendix {m}, Wurmfortsatz {m} |
| Appenzell {n} (appenzeller) SEE: appenzeller | :: |
| appenzeller {n} (cheese) | :: Appenzeller {m} |
| Appenzell Inner Rhodes {prop} (Swiss canton) | :: Appenzell Innerrhoden |
| Appenzell Outer Rhodes {prop} (a Swiss canton) | :: Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
| appetite {n} (desire of or relish for food) | :: Appetit |
| appetite {n} (any strong desire) | :: Begierde {f}, Lust {f} |
| appetitive {adj} (desiring) | :: verlangend, begierend |
| appetizer {n} (small, light first course) | :: Appetithappen, Schnapsleckerbissen, Vorspeise {f} |
| appetizing {adj} (that appeals to, or stimulates the appetite) | :: appetitanregend |
| Appian {prop} (Roman name) | :: Appian |
| Appius {prop} (Roman name) | :: Appius |
| applaud {v} (to express approval by clapping) | :: applaudieren, klatschen, Beifall klatschen |
| applaud {v} (to praise, or express approval by words) | :: loben, befürworten |
| applause {n} (act of applauding) | :: Applaus {m}, Beifall {m} |
| apple {n} (fruit) | :: Apfel {m} |
| apple {n} (wood) | :: Apfelholz {n} |
| apple {n} (tree) SEE: apple tree | :: |
| Apple {prop} (Apple Inc.) | :: Apple |
| apple blossom {n} (the flower of an apple tree) | :: Apfelblüte {f} |
| apple butter {n} (preserved apple purée) | :: Apfelkraut {n}, Apfelsirup {m} |
| apple-cheeked {adj} (having red cheeks) | :: rotbackig, rotwangig |
| apple cider {n} (hard cider) SEE: hard cider | :: |
| apple core {n} (the central portion of an apple) | :: Apfelkerngehäuse {n} |
| apple-corer {n} (a tool) | :: Apfelentkerner {m} |
| apple dumpling {n} (baked dessert made from apples) | :: Apfel im Schlafrock |
| apple-green {adj} (apple-green) | :: apfelgrün |
| apple juice {n} (the juice of apples, often used as a drink) | :: Apfelsaft {m} |
| apple mint {n} (aromatic herb) | :: Apfelminze {f} |
| apple of discord {n} (object which sows anger and dissension) | :: Zankapfel {m} |
| apple of Sodom {n} (Calotropis procera) | :: Oscher {m} |
| apple of Sodom {n} (Citrullus colocynthis) SEE: colocynth | :: |
| apple of someone's eye {n} (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) | :: Augapfel {m} |
| apple pie {n} (pie with apple filling) | :: Apfelkuchen {m} |
| appleringie {n} (southernwood) SEE: southernwood | :: |
| apples and oranges {n} (non-comparable items) | :: Äpfel und Birnen; Äpfel und Birnen vergleichen; Äpfel mit Birnen vergleichen |
| apple sauce {n} (a food) | :: Apfelmus {n} |
| applesauce {n} (apple sauce) SEE: apple sauce | :: |
| apple seed {n} (the seed of the fruit of the Malus domestica (apple) tree) | :: Apfelsamen {m} |
| apple strudel {n} (Austrian pastry) | :: Apfelstrudel |
| applet {n} (a small program module that runs under the control of a larger application) | :: Applet {n}, Minianwendung {f} |
| apple tree {n} (tree that bears apples) | :: Apfelbaum {m} |
| apple turnover {n} (a pastry dessert filled with pieces of sweetened apples) | :: Apfeltasche {f} |
| apple wine {n} (cider) | :: Apfelwein {m} |
| applewood {n} (apple) SEE: apple | :: |
| appliable {adj} (compliant) SEE: compliant | :: |
| appliable {adj} (applicable) SEE: applicable | :: |
| appliableness {n} (applicability) SEE: applicability | :: |
| appliance {n} (a device in its own right) | :: Gerät {n}, Apparat {m} |
| applicability {n} (relevancy) | :: Anwendbarkeit {f}, Anwendungsmöglichkeit {f}, Eignung {f}, Geltungsbereich {m}, Verwendbarkeit {f}, Verwertbarkeit {f} |
| applicable {adj} (suitable for application; relevant) | :: anwendbar, relevant |
| applicableness {n} (applicability) SEE: applicability | :: |
| applicant {n} (one who applies) | :: Bewerber {m}, Bewerberin {f}, Antragsteller {m}, Beantrager {m}, Beantragender {m} |
| application {n} (the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense) | :: Anwendung {m} |
| application {n} (the act of applying as a means) | :: Anwendung {f} |
| application {n} (the act of directing or referring something to a particular case) | :: Anwendung {f} |
| application {n} (a computer program) | :: Anwendung {f} |
| application {n} (a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar) | :: Antrag {m}, Bewerbung {f} [for a job] |
| application {n} ((bureaucracy, law) a petition, entreaty, or other request, with the adposition for denoting the subject matter) | :: Antrag {m} |
| application {n} (the act of requesting, claiming, petitioning something) | :: Beantragen {n}, Beantragung {f} |
| application programming interface {n} (set of routines, protocols and tools) | :: Programmierschnittstelle {f} |
| applied {adj} (put into practical use) | :: angewandt |
| applied {adj} (concerned with practical problems, rather that theoretical abstractions) | :: angewandt |
| applied mathematics {n} (area of mathematics) | :: angewandte Mathematik {f} |
| applique {n} (decorative design) | :: Applike {f}, Applikation {f} |
| apply {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use | :: |
| apply {v} (to put to use for a purpose) | :: anwenden, verwenden, benutzen |
| apply {v} (to submit oneself as a candidate) | :: sich bewerben (um etwas) |
| apply {v} (to be relevant to a specified individual) | :: gelten |
| appoint {v} (to fix (the time and place of)) | :: bestimmen, festlegen |
| appoint {v} (to furnish with everything necessary) | :: ausstatten, ausrüsten |
| appoint {v} (to fix with power or firmness) | :: festlegen, festsetzen |
| appoint {v} | :: benennen, ernennen, bestimmen, berufen |
| appointment {n} (act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office) | :: Ernennung {f}, Berufung {f} |
| appointment {n} (arrangement for a meeting; an engagement) | :: Termin {m}, Verabredung {f} |
| apportion {v} (to apportion) SEE: distribute | :: |
| apportionment {n} (The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned) | :: Aufteilung {f}, Betragserteilung {f}, Umlage {f}, Umlegung {f} |
| apportionment {n} ((US) The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states) | :: Verteilung {f} |
| apposite {adj} (appropriate, relevant, well-suited) | :: passend |
| apposition {n} (grammatical construction) | :: Apposition {f}, Beisatz {m} |
| apposition {n} (biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall) | :: Apposition {f} |
| appraisable {adj} (capable of being appraised) | :: bewertbar |
| appraisal {n} (judgement) | :: Einschätzung {f}, Taxierung {f} |
| appraise {v} (determine value or worth) | :: einschätzen, taxieren |
| appraise {v} (to estimate; to conjecture) | :: bewerten, auswerten, schätzen |
| appraisement {n} (appraisal) SEE: appraisal | :: |
| appreciable {adj} (large enough to be estimated; considerable) | :: schätzbar |
| appreciate {v} (to be grateful for something) | :: zu schätzen wissen |
| appreciate {v} (to view as valuable) | :: zu schätzen wissen |
| appreciate {v} (to be aware of) | :: verstehen, begreifen |
| appreciate {v} (to increase in value) | :: im Wert steigen |
| appreciation {n} (A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence) | :: Anerkennung {f}, Würdigung {f}, Dankbarkeit {f}, Wertschätzung {f}, einschätzung {f} |
| appreciation {n} (Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors) | :: Beurteilung {f}, Würdigung {f}, Wertschätzung {f} |
| appreciation {n} (A rise in value;-opposed to depreciation) | :: Wertzunahme {f} |
| apprehend {v} (to take or seize; to take hold of) | :: fangen |
| apprehend {v} (to arrest; to apprehend a criminal) | :: festnehmen |
| apprehend {v} (to understand; to recognize) | :: begreifen |
| apprehension {n} (seizure) | :: Greifen {n}, Ergreifen {n}, Fassen {n}, Anfassen {n}, Nehmen {n} |
| apprehension {n} (arrest) | :: Festnahme {f} |
| apprehension {n} (act of grasping with the intellect) | :: Auffassung {f}, Begreifen {n}, Verstehen {n}, Erfassung {f} |
| apprehension {n} (opinion) | :: Idee {f}, Vorstellung {f}, Ansicht {f}, Meinung {f}, Ahnung {f}, Auffassung {f}, Begriff {m} |
| apprehension {n} (faculty by which ideas are conceived) | :: Verstand {m}, Verständnis {n}, Auffassungsgabe {f}, Fassungskraft {f}, Auffassungskraft {f}, Fassungsgabe {f} |
| apprehension {n} (distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil) | :: Befürchtung {f}, Besorgnis {f}, Vorahnung {f}, Angst {f}, Furcht {f}, Sorge {f}, Bangigkeit {f}, Besorgtheit {f}, Bedenklichkeit {f} |
| apprehensive {adj} (anticipating something with anxiety or fear) | :: besorgt |
| apprentice {n} (one not well versed in a subject) SEE: newbie | :: |
| apprentice {n} (trainee, especially in a skilled trade) | :: Lehrling {m}, Auszubildender {m}, Auszubildende {f}, Azubi {m} {f} |
| apprentice {n} (historical: one who is bound to serve a tradesperson with a view to learn his art or trade) | :: Lehrling {m}, Lehrtochter {f} |
| apprentice {v} (put under the care and supervision of a master) | :: in die Lehre geben zu, in die Ausbildung geben zu |
| apprentice {v} (be an apprentice to) | :: seine Ausbildung machen bei, in der ausgebildet sein bei, ausgebildet werden bei |
| apprenticeship {n} (condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice) | :: Lehre {f}, Lehrzeit {f} |
| apprenticeship {n} (system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed) | :: Lehre {f}, Ausbildung {f} |
| apprise {v} (to notify) | :: benachrichtigen, in Kenntnis setzen |
| approach {v} (to come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer) | :: sich nähern [reflexive] |
| approach {v} (To draw near, in a figurative sense) | :: sich nähern [reflexive] |
| approach {v} (To come near to in place, time, or character) | :: sich nähern [reflexive], sich annähern [reflexive] |
| approach {v} (To take approaches to) | :: sich nähern [reflexive] |
| approach {n} (the act of drawing near) | :: Annäherung {f} |
| approach {n} (an access, or opportunity of drawing near) | :: Annäherung {f} |
| approach {n} (a manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made) | :: Ansatz {m} |
| approach {n} (a stroke whose object is to land the ball on the putting green) | :: Annäherung |
| approach {n} (the way a plane comes in to land at an airport) | :: Anflug {m} |
| approachable {adj} (easy to talk to) | :: zugänglich |
| appropinquation {n} (approach) SEE: approach | :: |
| approportionate {v} (proportion) SEE: proportion | :: |
| appropriate {adj} (peculiar, suitable, fit, proper) | :: angebracht, angemessen, passend |
| appropriate {adj} (obsolete: set apart for a particular use or person) | :: zugewiesen |
| appropriate {v} (to make suitable) | :: anpassen |
| appropriate {v} (to take to oneself in exclusion of others) | :: aneignen |
| appropriate {v} (to set apart for) | :: zuweisen |
| appropriate {v} (law: to annex) | :: aneignen |
| appropriateness {n} (the quality or condition of being appropriate) | :: Angemessenheit {f} |
| approval {n} (permission) | :: Genehmigung {f}, Billigung {f} |
| approval {n} (acceptance) | :: Zustimmung {f} |
| approve {v} (to sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial) | :: gutheißen |
| approve {v} (to make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance) | :: bewilligen, gutheißen |
| approximant {n} (consonant made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract) | :: Approximant {m}, Näherungslaut {m} |
| approximate {adj} (Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling) | :: annähernd, ungefähr, zirka, circa |
| approximate {adj} (Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;) | :: annähernd, ungefähr, zirka, circa |
| approximate {v} (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach) | :: annähern |
| approximate {v} (to come near to; to approach) | :: annähern, annähernd erreichen |
| approximately {adv} (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount) | :: ungefähr, etwa, mehr oder weniger |
| appurtenance {n} (equipment for some specific task) | :: Rüstzeug {n}, Ausrüstung {f} |
| appurtenance {n} ((law) minor property that passes with the main property) | :: Zubehör {n} |
| apraxia {n} (disorder of motor planning) | :: Apraxie {f}, Bewegungsstörung {f} |
| apricot {n} (fruit) | :: Aprikose {f}, Marille {f} [Austria] |
| apricot {n} (tree) | :: Aprikose {f}, Marille {f} [Austria], Aprikosenbaum {m} |
| apricot {n} (colour) | :: aprikosenfarben |
| apricot {adj} (colour) | :: apricot, aprikosenfarben |
| April {prop} (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: April {m}, Ostermond {m} |
| April fool {n} (practical joke played on April Fools' Day) | :: Aprilscherz |
| April Fools' Day {n} (First day of April) | :: der erste April {m} |
| a priori {adv} (derived by logic) | :: a priori |
| apriorism {n} (the idea that some knowledge of the physical world can be derived logically) | :: Apriorismus |
| aprioristic {adj} (a priori) SEE: a priori | :: |
| apéritif {n} (alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser) | :: Aperitif {m} |
| apron {n} (clothing) | :: Schürze {f} |
| apron {n} (the paved area of an airport) | :: Vorfeld {n} |
| apron {n} (on a horse carriage) | :: Fußsack {m} |
| apropos {adv} (by the way) | :: apropos |
| apropos {adv} (timely, at a good time) | :: apropos |
| aprosdoketon {n} (figure of speech) | :: Aprosdoketon {n} |
| apsara {n} (a female spirit of the clouds and waters) | :: Apsará {f} |
| apse {n} (semicircular projection from a building) | :: Apsis {f} |
| apse {n} (obsolete or dialectal: aspen tree) SEE: aspen | :: |
| apse {n} (astronomy: apsis) SEE: apsis | :: |
| apse {n} (case in which the relics were kept) SEE: reliquary | :: |
| apside {n} (apsis) SEE: apsis | :: |
| apsis {n} (architecture: apse) | :: Apsis {f} |
| apsis {n} (astronomy: point in elliptical orbit) | :: Apsis {f} |
| apt {adj} (fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate) | :: geeignet, passend |
| apt {adj} (having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards) | :: geneigt |
| Aptian {prop} (subdivision of the Early Cretaceous epoch) | :: Aptium |
| aptitude {n} (natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill) | :: Begabung {f} |
| aptitude {n} (the condition of being suitable) | :: Eignung {f} |
| aptness {n} (the quality of being apt or suitable) | :: Eignung {f} |
| A-Pucikwar {prop} (language) | :: A Pucikwar {n}, A-Pucikwar {n} |
| A-Pucikwar {prop} (people) | :: A Pucikwar {f}, A-Pucikwar {f} |
| Apuglian {adj} (Apulian) SEE: Apulian | :: |
| Apuleius {prop} (author in the Roman Empire) | :: Apuleius {m}, Apulejus {m}, Appulejus {m} |
| Apulia {prop} (region of Italy) | :: Apulien {n} |
| Apulian {adj} (of or pertaining to Apulia) | :: apulisch |
| Apulian {n} (resident of Apulia) | :: Apulier {m}, Apulierin {f} |
| apurpose {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose | :: |
| Apus {prop} (a constellation of the southern sky) | :: Paradiesvogel |
| apyretic {adj} (feverless) SEE: feverless | :: |
| aquaculture {n} (the cultivation of the aquatic produce) | :: Aquakultur {f} |
| aquafarming {n} (aquaculture) SEE: aquaculture | :: |
| aqua fortis {n} (nitric acid) SEE: nitric acid | :: |
| aqualung {n} (diving equipment, see also: scuba) | :: Aqualunge {f} |
| aquamarine {n} (type of beryl) | :: Aquamarin {m} |
| aquamarine {adj} (Of a bluish-green color) | :: aquamarin, aquamarinblau |
| aquapark {n} (an amusement park with waterplay areas) | :: Aquapark {m} |
| aquaphobia {n} (fear of water) | :: Wasserangst {f}, Aquaphobie {f} |
| aquaplaning {n} | :: Aquaplaning {n}, Wasserglätte {f} |
| aquaponics {n} (system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics) | :: Aquaponik {f} |
| aqua regia {n} (mixture of acids) | :: Königswasser {n} |
| Aquarian {n} (Aquarius) SEE: Aquarius | :: |
| aquarist {n} (a person who maintains an aquarium) | :: Aquarianer {m}, Aquarianerin {f}, Aquarienliebhaber {m}, Aquarienliebhaberin {f}, Aquarist {m}, Aquaristin {f} |
| aquarium {n} (tank for keeping fish) | :: Aquarium {n} |
| aquarium {n} (public place where live fish are exhibited) | :: Aquarium {n} |
| Aquarius {prop} (constellation) | :: Wassermann {m} |
| Aquarius {prop} (astrological sign) | :: Wassermann {m} |
| Aquarius {n} (Someone with a Aquarius star sign) | :: Wassermann {m} |
| aquatic {adj} (relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water) | :: Wasser-, aquatisch |
| aquatics {n} (sport involving water) | :: Wassersport {m} |
| aquatic warbler {n} (Acrocephalus paludicola) | :: Seggenrohrsänger {m} |
| aquatile {adj} (aquatic) SEE: aquatic | :: |
| aquatint {n} (form of etching with acid on a plate) | :: Aquatinta {f}, Tuschätzung {f} |
| aqueduct {n} (an artificial channel conveying water) | :: Aquädukt {m} |
| aqueduct {n} (a structure carrying water) | :: Aquädukt {m} |
| aqueous {adj} (consisting mainly of water) | :: wässrig |
| aquifer {n} (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel) | :: Grundwasserleiter {m}, Aquifer {m} |
| Aquila {prop} (constellation) | :: Adler {m} |
| aquiline {adj} (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles) | :: adlerhaft, Adler- [prefix] |
| aquiline nose {n} (human nose with a hooked, bent shape) | :: [more positive] Adlernase {f}, Römernase {f}; [more negative] Hakennase {f}, Höckernase {f} |
| Aquitaine {prop} (region of France) | :: Aquitanien {n} |
| Aquitanian {adj} (of or pertaining to Aquitania) | :: aquitanisch |
| Ara {prop} (constellation) | :: Altar |
| Arab {adj} (of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations) | :: arabisch, Araber- |
| Arab {n} (Semitic person) | :: Araber {m}, Araberin {f} |
| Arab {n} (horse) | :: Araber {m} |
| arabesque {n} (ornamental design used in Islamic Art) | :: Arabeske {f} |
| arabesque {n} ((music) ornate composition) | :: Arabeske {f} |
| Arabia {prop} (a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf;) | :: Arabien {n} |
| Arabian camel {n} (dromedary) SEE: dromedary | :: |
| Arabianization {n} (Arabisation) SEE: Arabisation | :: |
| Arabianize {v} (Arabize) SEE: Arabize | :: |
| Arabian jasmine {n} (Jasminum sambac, a shrubby, fragrant vine) | :: Arabischer Jasmin {m} |
| Arabian oryx {n} (Oryx leucoryx) | :: Arabische Oryx {f}, Weiße Oryx {f} |
| Arabian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in the Middle East) | :: Arabische Halbinsel {f} |
| Arabian Sea {prop} (part of the Indian Ocean) | :: Arabisches Meer {n} |
| Arabic {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour) | :: arabisch |
| Arabic {prop} (language) | :: Arabisch {n}, arabische Sprache {n} |
| Arabic {prop} (alphabet) | :: Arabisch {n}, arabisches Alphabet {n} |
| Arabic numeral {n} (any of the ten symbols from 0 through 9) | :: indisch-arabische Ziffer {f}, arabische Ziffer {f} |
| Arabic script {n} (letters of the Arabic language) | :: arabisches Alphabet {n} |
| Arabisation {n} (process of arabising) | :: Arabisierung {f} |
| Arabism {n} (an idiom characteristic of the Arabic language) | :: Arabismus {m} |
| Arabist {n} (a scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language) | :: Arabist {m}, Arabistin {f} |
| Arabization {n} (Arabisation) SEE: Arabisation | :: |
| Arabize {v} (to make Arab) | :: arabisieren |
| arable {adj} (suitable for cultivation) | :: bebaubar, anbaufähig, urbar |
| Arabophobia {n} (the fear, hate or dislike of Arabs) | :: Arabophobie {f} |
| Arab Republic of Egypt {prop} (Official name of Egypt) | :: Arabische Republik Ägypten |
| Arab Spring {prop} (movement) | :: Arabischer Frühling {m}, Arabellion {f} |
| Arab World {prop} (Arabic speaking world) | :: arabische Welt {f} |
| arachidonic acid {n} (long chain fatty acid precursor to prostaglandins) | :: Arachidonsäure {f} |
| arachnid {n} (eight-legged creature) | :: Spinnentier {n}; Arachnide {f} [less common and chiefly only in the plural] |
| arachnidan {n} (arachnid) SEE: arachnid | :: |
| arachnology {n} (study of the Arachnida) | :: Arachnologie |
| arachnomancy {n} | :: Arachnomantik |
| arachnophobia {n} (an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders) | :: Arachnophobie {f}, Spinnenangst {f} |
| arad {n} (nomadic herder) | :: Arate |
| Aragon {prop} (an autonomous community in Spain) | :: Aragonien {n} |
| Aragonese {adj} (from Aragon) | :: aragonisch, aragonesisch |
| Aragonese {n} (a person) | :: Aragonese {m}, Aragonesin {f}, Aragonier {m}, Aragonierin {f} |
| Aragonese {prop} (the language of Aragon) | :: Aragonisch {n}, Aragonesisch {n} |
| aragonite {n} (saline evaporate) | :: Aragonit {m} |
| arak {n} (a Middle Eastern aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink) | :: Anisschnaps {m}; Arak {m}; Ouzo {m}; Raki {m} |
| Aral Sea {prop} (Aral Sea) | :: Aralsee {m} |
| Aramaean {prop} (Aramaic) SEE: Aramaic | :: |
| Aramaean {n} (member of a West Semitic semi-nomadic and pastoralist people) | :: Aramäer {m}, Aramäerin {f} |
| Aramaean {adj} (of or pertaining to Aramaeans or Aram) | :: aramäisch |
| Aramaic {prop} (the language) | :: Aramäisch {n} |
| Aramaic {adj} (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) | :: aramäisch |
| arancino {n} (baked stuffed rice ball from Sicily) | :: Arancini {m-p}, Aranzini {m-p} |
| araneomorph funnel-web spider {n} (any spider of the family Agelenidae) | :: Trichterspinne {f} |
| Ararat {prop} (mountain) | :: Ararat {m} |
| Araucanization {n} (assimilation into Mapuche culture) | :: Araucanisierung |
| araucaria {n} (any tree of the genus Araucaria) | :: Schmucktanne {f} |
| arbalest {n} (late form of medieval crossbow) | :: Arbalest {f} |
| arbiter {n} (a person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them) | :: Schlichter {m}, Schiedsrichter {m}, Vermittler {m}, Schiedsmann {m}, Schiedsfrau {f} |
| arbiter {n} (judge without control) | :: Gebieter {m}, Herr {m}, Lenker {m}, Richter {m} |
| arbitrament {n} (arbitration) SEE: arbitration | :: |
| arbitrarily {adv} (in an arbitrary manner) | :: beliebig |
| arbitrariness {n} (the state of being arbitrary) | :: Willkürlichkeit {f}, Willkür {f} |
| arbitrariously {adv} (arbitrarily) SEE: arbitrarily | :: |
| arbitrariousness {n} (arbitrariness) SEE: arbitrariness | :: |
| arbitrary {adj} (based on individual discretion or judgment) | :: willkürlich, nach Ermessen, in freiem Ermessen, frei, Ermessens-, arbiträr |
| arbitrary {adj} (unrestrained by law; tyrannical) | :: willkürlich, eigenmächtig, Willkür-, tyrannisch, rücksichtslos |
| arbitrary {adj} (determined by impulse) | :: willkürlich, arbiträr, eigenwillig, unbegründet, launenhaft, launisch |
| arbitrary {adj} (chosen at random) | :: beliebig, willkürlich, erratisch |
| arbitrary {adj} ((mathematics)) | :: beliebig, frei wählbar |
| arbitration {n} (the act or process of arbitrating) | :: Schiedsspruch {m} |
| arbor {n} (a shady place for sitting) | :: Laube {f}, Gartenlaube {f} |
| arbor {n} (a grove of trees) | :: Hain {m}, Gehölz {n}, Baumgruppe {f}, Wäldchen {n}, Hag {m}, Tannicht {n}, Allee {f} |
| arbor {n} (axis or shaft on a lathe) | :: Spindel {f}, Dorn {m}, Schaft {m} |
| arbor {n} (bar for supporting cutting tools) | :: Halter {m}, Aufsteckhalter {m}, Balken {m}, Holm {m}, Stahlhalter {m} |
| arbor {n} (spindle of a wheel) | :: Achse {f}, Welle {f}, Spindel {f} |
| arboreous {adj} (woody) SEE: woody | :: |
| arboreous {adj} (wooded) SEE: wooded | :: |
| arborescent {adj} (like a tree) | :: baumartig, baumähnlich |
| arboretum {n} (place of many varieties of tree) | :: Baumgarten {m}, Arboretum {n} |
| arborway {n} (avenue) SEE: avenue | :: |
| arbutus {n} (strawberry tree) SEE: strawberry tree | :: |
| arc {n} (geometry: part of a curve) | :: Bogen {m}, Arkus {m}, Kreisbogen {m}, Kreissegment {n} |
| arc {n} (curve) | :: Bogen {m}, Kurve {f} |
| arc {n} (electric discharge) | :: Lichtbogen {m} |
| arcade {n} (row of arches) | :: Arkade {f} |
| arcade {n} (covered passage, usually with shops on both sides) | :: Laube {f} |
| arcade {n} (establishment running coin-operated games) | :: Spielhalle {f}, Spielothek {f} |
| Arcadia {n} (A district or a prefecture in the central and mid SE Peloponnese) | :: Arkadien |
| Arcadian {n} (inhabitant of ancient Arcadia) | :: Arkadier {m} |
| Arcadian {adj} (pertaining to ancient Arcadia) | :: arkadisch {n} |
| Arcadius {prop} (male given name) | :: Arcadius |
| arcane {adj} (understood by only a few; obscure) | :: geheim, geheimnisvoll, obskur |
| arc-boutant {n} (flying buttress) SEE: flying buttress | :: |
| arccosine {n} (inverse of the cosine function) | :: Arkuskosinus {m} |
| Arc de Triomphe {prop} (the Parisian monument) | :: Triumphbogen {m} |
| arch {n} (inverted U shape) | :: Bogen {m} |
| arch {n} (arrangement of trapezoidal stones) | :: Bogen {m} |
| arch {n} (architectural element) | :: Bogen |
| arch- {prefix} (chief, highest, most extreme) | :: erz- |
| archabbey {n} (abbey which is the seat of an archabbot) | :: Erzabtei {f} |
| archabbot {n} (the title of the general superior in certain Catholic congretations) | :: Erzabt {m} |
| archaebacterium {n} (archaeon) SEE: archaeon | :: |
| archaeolinguistics {n} (study of the distant human past using archaeological and linguistic evidence together) | :: Archäolinguistik {f} |
| archaeologian {n} (archaeologist) SEE: archaeologist | :: |
| archaeologic {adj} (archaeological) SEE: archaeological | :: |
| archaeological {adj} (relating to the science or research of archaeology) | :: archäologisch |
| archaeologist {n} (someone who studies or practises archaeology) | :: Archäologe {m}, Archäologin {f} |
| archaeology {n} (scientific study of past remains) | :: Archäologie {f}, Altertumskunde {f} |
| archaeon {n} (microorganism) | :: Archaeon {n}, Archaeen {p} {n} |
| archaic {adj} (old-fashioned or antiquated) | :: archaisch, veraltet |
| Archaic Egyptian {prop} (Archaic Egyptian) | :: Frühägyptisch {n} |
| archaicism {n} (archaism) SEE: archaism | :: |
| archaism {n} (archaic word, language) | :: Archaismus {m} |
| archaist {n} (antiquary) SEE: antiquary | :: |
| archangel {n} (angel who leads other angels) | :: Erzengel {m} |
| Archangel {prop} (Arkhangelsk) SEE: Arkhangelsk | :: |
| archbishop {n} (senior bishop) | :: Erzbischof {m} |
| archbishopdom {n} (archbishopric) SEE: archbishopric | :: |
| archbishophood {n} (archbishopric) SEE: archbishopric | :: |
| archbishopric {n} (jurisdiction of an archbishop) | :: Erzbistum {n} |
| archbishopship {n} (archbishopric) SEE: archbishopric | :: |
| arch bridge {n} (bridge with abutments at each end shaped as an arch) | :: Bogenbrücke {f} |
| archchancellor {n} (chief chancellor) | :: Erzkanzler {m} |
| archconservative {adj} (extremely conservative) | :: erzkonservativ |
| archdeacon {n} (administrative official in a diocese) | :: Archidiakon {m} |
| archdeaconry {n} (the office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office) | :: Archidiakonat {m} {n} |
| archdeaconry {n} (the residence or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon) | :: Archidiakonat {m} {n} |
| archdeaconship {n} | :: Archidiakonat {m} {n} |
| archdiocese {n} (area administered by an archbishop) | :: Erzdiözese {f}, Erzbistum {n} |
| archdruid {n} (chief druid) | :: Erzdruide {m} |
| archduchess {n} (daughter or granddaughter of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary) | :: Erzherzogin {f} |
| archduchy {n} (territory of an archduke) | :: Erzherzogtum {n} |
| archduke {n} (rank) | :: Erzherzog {m} |
| archebiosis {n} (abiogenesis) SEE: abiogenesis | :: |
| archenemy {n} (a principal enemy) | :: Erzfeind {m}, Erzfeindin {f} |
| archeological {adj} (archaeological) SEE: archaeological | :: |
| archeology {n} (archaeology) SEE: archaeology | :: |
| archeopteryx {n} (ancient bird) | :: Urvogel {m}, Archäopteryx {m}, Archaeopteryx {m} |
| archer {n} (one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow) | :: Bogenschütze {m} |
| archeress {n} (a female archer) | :: Bogenschützin {f} |
| archerfish {n} (fish in the family Toxotidae) | :: Schützenfisch {m} |
| archery {n} (the practice) | :: Bogenschießen {n} |
| archetypal {adj} (Of or pertaining to an archetype) | :: archetypisch |
| archetype {n} (original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned) | :: Urbild {n}, Prototyp {m}, Archetyp {m} |
| archetype {n} (Jungian psychology: universal pattern of thought) | :: Archetyp {m} |
| archetypic {adj} (archetypal) SEE: archetypal | :: |
| archetypical {adj} (archetypal) SEE: archetypal | :: |
| archfiend {n} (Satan) SEE: Satan | :: |
| Archi {prop} (language) | :: Artschinisch |
| archiater {n} (the chief physician of a prince or city) | :: Archiater {m}, Leibarzt {m} |
| Archibald {prop} (male given name) | :: Archibald |
| archiepiscopal {adj} (of or relating to an archbishop or an archbishopric) | :: erzbischöflich |
| archiepiscopality {n} (archbishopric) SEE: archbishopric | :: |
| archiepiscopate {n} (archbishopric) SEE: archbishopric | :: |
| archimandrite {n} (The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church) | :: Archimandrit {m} |
| Archimedean {adj} (of or pertaining to Archimedes) | :: archimedisch |
| Archimedean solid {n} (any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices) | :: archimedischer Körper {m} |
| Archimedes {prop} (an ancient Greek mathematician) | :: Archimedes {m} |
| Archimedes' screw {n} (A screwlike device that raises water) | :: archimedische Schraube {f} |
| archipelago {n} (group of islands) | :: Archipel {m}, Inselgruppe {f}, Inselhaufen {m}, Inselansammlung {f} [rare] |
| architect {n} (designer of buildings) | :: Architekt {m}, Architektin {f} |
| architectonic {adj} (relating to architecture) SEE: architectural | :: |
| architectural {adj} (pertaining to architecture) | :: architektonisch |
| architectural pattern {n} | :: Architekturmuster {n} |
| architecture {n} (art and science of designing buildings and other structures) | :: Architektur {f}, Baustil {m} |
| archive {n} (place for storing earlier material) | :: Archiv {n} |
| archive {v} (to archive) | :: archivieren |
| archiver {n} (archivist) SEE: archivist | :: |
| archivist {n} (one who creates, maintains or controls archives) | :: Archivar {m}, Archivarin {f} |
| archly {adv} (in an arch manner) | :: verschmitzt, schlau |
| archon {n} (chief magistrate) | :: Archon {m} |
| archpresbyter {n} (archpriest) SEE: archpriest | :: |
| archpriest {n} (religious title/rank) | :: Erzpriester {m} |
| archrival {n} (chief rival) | :: Erzrivale {m}, Erzrivalin {f} |
| archway {n} (passageway covered by an arch) | :: Torbogen {m}, Bogen {m}, Arkade {f}, Bogengang {m} |
| arcminute {n} (minute of angle) SEE: minute of angle | :: |
| arcology {n} (urban development theory involving efficient use of space and resources) | :: Arkologie |
| arcsecond {n} (second of arc) SEE: second of arc | :: |
| arcsine {n} (inverse of sine) | :: Arkussinus {m} |
| arctangent {n} (inverse of tangent function) | :: Arcustangens {m} |
| arctation {n} (stenosis) SEE: stenosis | :: |
| Arctic {adj} (Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet) | :: arktisch |
| Arctic {adj} (cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic) | :: arktisch |
| Arctic {prop} (a region of the Earth) | :: Arktis {f} |
| Arctic Circle {prop} (one of the five major circles of latitude) | :: Nördlicher Polarkreis {m} |
| arctic fox {n} (Vulpes lagopus) | :: Polarfuchs {m} |
| arctic hare {n} (Lepus arcticus) | :: Polarhase {m} |
| Arctic loon {n} (black-throated diver) SEE: black-throated diver | :: |
| Arctic Ocean {prop} (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole) | :: Arktischer Ozean {m} |
| arctic raspberry {n} (Rubus arcticus) | :: Aakerbeere {f}, Allackerbeere {f}, |
| arctic tern {n} (Sterna paradisaea) | :: Küstenseeschwalbe {f} |
| Arcturus {prop} (Alpha Boötis) | :: Arcturus |
| arcuate fasciculus {n} (bundle of axons) | :: Bogenbündel {n}, Fasciculus arcuatus {m} |
| arc welding {n} (welding with an electric arc) | :: Lichtbogenschweißen {n} |
| ard {n} (simple plough) | :: Hakenpflug {m} |
| Ardèche {prop} (French department) | :: Ardèche |
| Ardèche {prop} (French river) | :: Ardèche {f} |
| Ardennes {prop} (region) | :: Ardennen |
| Ardennes {prop} (forest) | :: Ardenner Wald |
| ardent {adj} (full or ardour) | :: feurig |
| ardor {n} (great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion) | :: Begeisterung {f}, Feuereifer {m}, Hitze {f}, Überschwang {m} |
| ardour {n} (ardour) SEE: ardor | :: |
| arduous {adj} (needing or using up much energy) | :: mühsam, anstrengend, beschwerlich, erschöpfend |
| arduous {adj} (hard to climb) | :: steil |
| are {v} (second-person singular (informal) simple present indicative form of be) | :: bist, sind [formal, singular or plural] |
| are {v} (second-person plural simple present indicative form of be) | :: seid, sind [formal, singular or plural] |
| are {v} (first-person plural simple present indicative form of be) | :: sind |
| are {v} (third-person plural simple present indicative form of be) | :: sind |
| are {n} (unit of area) | :: Ar {n} |
| are {v} (be) SEE: be | :: |
| area {n} (maths: measure of extent of a surface) | :: Flächeinhalt {m}, Oberfläche {f} |
| area {n} (particular geographic region) | :: Gebiet {n} |
| area {n} | :: Areal, Bereich |
| area {n} (soccer: penalty area) SEE: penalty area | :: |
| area code {n} (prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area) | :: Telefonvorwahl {f}, Vorwahl {f} |
| areca nut {n} (betel nut) SEE: betel nut | :: |
| areca palm {n} (betel palm) SEE: betel palm | :: |
| areligious {adj} | :: areligiös |
| arena {n} (an enclosed area, often outdoor) | :: Arena {f} |
| arena {n} (the building housing such an area) | :: Arena {f} |
| arena {n} (the sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre) | :: Arena {f} |
| arena {n} (a realm in which important events unfold) | :: Bühne {f} |
| arenarious {adj} (sandy) SEE: sandy | :: |
| arene {n} (monocyclic or polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) | :: Aren {n} |
| arenose {adj} (sandy) SEE: sandy | :: |
| areography {n} (study of Mars' geographical features) | :: Areografie {f} |
| areoid {n} | :: Marsoid |
| areola {n} (circle around the nipple) | :: Warzenhof {m} |
| areology {n} (the observation and study of the planet Mars) | :: Areologie {f} |
| Ares {prop} (the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera) | :: Ares {m} |
| aretalogy {n} (biography in which a deity's attributes are listed in the first person) | :: Aretalogie {f} |
| aretological {adj} | :: aretologisch |
| aretology {n} (part of moral philosophy that deals with virtue) | :: Aretologie {f}, Tugendlehre {f} |
| are you allergic to any medications {phrase} (are you allergic to any medications?) | :: haben Sie Allergien gegen irgendwelche Medikamente? |
| are you married {phrase} (are you married?) | :: sind Sie verheiratet?, [informal] bist du verheiratet? |
| are you OK {phrase} (are you OK?) | :: [informal, singular] bist du in Ordnung?, [informal, plural] seid ihr in Ordnung?, [formal] sind Sie in Ordnung?, [informal] geht es dir gut? |
| are your ears burning {phrase} (asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion) | :: wenn man vom Teufel spricht |
| are you religious {phrase} (are you religious?) | :: [polite] sind Sie gläubig?, [familiar] bist du gläubig? |
| are you single {phrase} (are you single?) | :: [formal] sind Sie ledig?, [familiar] bist du ledig? |
| are you taking any medications {phrase} (are you taking any medications?) | :: nehmen Sie irgendwelche Medikamente? |
| argali {n} (Ovis ammon) | :: Argali {n}, Riesenwildschaf {n} |
| argan {n} (tree) | :: Arganbaum, Arganie |
| Argand lamp {n} (a lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney) | :: Argandbrenner {m} |
| argent {n} (silver or metal tincture) | :: Silber {n} |
| argent {adj} (of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms) | :: silbern |
| argentan {n} (nickel silver) SEE: nickel silver | :: |
| Argentina {prop} (Argentine Republic) | :: Argentinien {n} |
| Argentine {prop} (Argentina) SEE: Argentina | :: |
| Argentine {adj} (pertaining to Argentina) | :: argentinisch |
| Argentine {n} (person from Argentina) | :: Argentinier {m}, Argentinierin {f} |
| Argentine tango {n} (Ballroom dance) | :: argentinischer Tango {m} |
| Argentinian {n} (Argentine) SEE: Argentine | :: |
| Argentinian {adj} (Argentine) SEE: Argentine | :: |
| argentometry {n} (method of analytical chemistry involving titration with silver nitrate) | :: Argentometrie {f} |
| argh {interj} (expression of annoyance) | :: ohh |
| argileh {n} (hookah) SEE: hookah | :: |
| argillaceous {adj} (pertaining to clay) | :: tonartig |
| argillous {adj} (argillaceous) SEE: argillaceous | :: |
| arginase {n} (an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine) | :: Arginase {f} |
| arginine {n} (an amino acid) | :: Arginin |
| Argo {prop} (mythical ship) | :: Argo |
| argon {n} (a chemical element) | :: Argon {n} |
| Argonaut {prop} (member of the Argo crew) | :: Argonaut {m}, Argonautin {f} [feminine used in fiction] |
| Argo Navis {prop} (constellation) | :: Schiff Argo {n} |
| argon fluorohydride {n} (chemical compound) | :: Argonhydrogenfluorid {n}, Argonfluorohydrid {n} |
| argot {n} (secret language of thieves, tramps and vagabonds) | :: Argot [for argot in France], Rotwelsch [for argot in Germany or Rotwelsch] |
| arguable {adj} (defensible in an argument) | :: bestreitbar |
| arguably {adv} (as can be supported or proven) | :: vertretbarerweise, wohl |
| argue {v} (intransitive: to debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints) | :: diskutieren |
| argue {v} (to have an argument, a quarrel) | :: streiten |
| argue {v} (transitive: present a viewpoint) | :: argumentieren |
| arguing {n} (argument) SEE: argument | :: |
| argument {n} (fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason) | :: Argument {n} |
| argument {n} (verbal dispute; a quarrel) | :: Streit {m}, Streitgespräch, Diskussion {f}, Streitgespräch {n} |
| argument {n} (process of reasoning) | :: Argumentation {f} |
| argument {n} (independent variable) | :: Argument {n}, Funktionsargument {n}, x-Wert {m} |
| argument {n} (variable that is being passed to a function) | :: Argument {n} |
| argument {n} (subject or matter) | :: Thema {n} |
| argumentative {adj} (prone to argue or dispute) | :: argumentativ, streitlustig |
| argumentum ad hominem {n} | :: Ad-hominem-Argument, Argumentum ad hominem, argumentum ad hominem {n} [often in italics] |
| argyle {n} (pattern) | :: Argyle-Muster {n} |
| aria {n} (type of musical piece) | :: Arie {f} |
| Ariadne {prop} (daughter of King Minos) | :: Ariadne |
| Arian {n} (someone whose star sign is in Aries) SEE: Aries | :: |
| Arian {n} (a kind of Christian who holds Arian ideas) | :: Arianer {m}, Arianerin {f} |
| Arian {adj} (pertaining to Arianism) | :: arianisch |
| Arianism {n} (nontrinitarian Christian teaching) | :: Arianismus {m} |
| arid {adj} (very dry) | :: arid |
| Ariel {prop} (moon of Uranus) | :: Ariel {m} |
| Aries {prop} (constellation) | :: Widder {m} |
| Aries {prop} (astrological sign) | :: Widder {m} |
| Aries {n} (Someone with an Aries star sign) | :: Widder {m} |
| aril {n} (meat surrounding seed) | :: Arillus {m}, Samenmantel {m} |
| arillus {n} (aril) SEE: aril | :: |
| arise {v} (start to exist, originate) | :: entstehen |
| arista {n} (one of the fibrils found on grains or fishes) | :: Granne {f}, Ähre {f} |
| arista {n} (a bristle on the third segment of a fly's antenna) | :: Fühlerborste |
| aristocracy {n} (the nobility or the hereditary ruling class) | :: Aristokratie {f} |
| aristocracy {n} (government by such a class) | :: Aristokratie {f} |
| aristocracy {n} (class of people considered superior to others) | :: Aristokratie {f} |
| aristocrat {n} (one of the aristocracy) | :: Aristokrat {m}, Aristokratin {f} |
| aristocratic {adj} (of or pertaining to an aristocracy) | :: aristokratisch, blaublütig, adlig |
| aristocratic {adj} (partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy) | :: aristokratisch, edel, vornehm |
| aristocratical {adj} (aristocratic) SEE: aristocratic | :: |
| Aristotelian {adj} (of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle) | :: aristotelisch |
| Aristotelianism {prop} (philosophical system) | :: Aristotelismus {m} |
| Aristotle {prop} (ancient Greek philosopher) | :: Aristoteles {m} |
| arithmetic {n} (mathematics of numbers, etc.) | :: Arithmetik {f}, Rechenkunst {f}, Rechenkunde {f} [dated] |
| arithmetic {adj} (arithmetical) | :: arithmetisch |
| arithmetic {adj} (computed solely using addition) | :: arithmetisch |
| arithmetical {adj} (arithmetical) SEE: arithmetic | :: |
| arithmetically {adv} (In an arithmetic / arithmetical manner) | :: arithmetisch |
| arithmetic mean {n} (measure of central tendency) | :: arithmetisches Mittel {n} |
| arithmetic progression {n} (sequence) | :: arithmetische Reihe {f}, arithmetische Progression {f} |
| arithmomania {n} (disorder) | :: Arithmomanie {f} |
| arity {n} (number of arguments) | :: Stelligkeit {f} |
| Arius {prop} (Greek name) | :: Arius |
| Arizona {prop} (a state of the United States of America) | :: Arizona |
| ark {n} (Noah's ship) | :: Arche {f} |
| Arkansas {prop} (US state) | :: Arkansas |
| ark clam {n} (edible saltwater clam) | :: Archenmuschel {f} |
| Arkhangelsk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Archangelsk {n} |
| Ark of the Covenant {prop} (the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) | :: Bundeslade {f} |
| Arlon {prop} (city) | :: Arel |
| arm {n} (weapon) | :: Waffe {f}, Bewaffnung {f} [collective], Rüstung {f} [collective] |
| arm {v} (to supply with armour or weapons) | :: rüsten, bewaffnen |
| arm {n} (upper limb from shoulder to elbow) SEE: upper arm | :: |
| arm {n} (baseball: pitcher) SEE: pitcher | :: |
| arm {n} (upper appendage from shoulder to wrist) | :: Arm {m} |
| arm {n} (part of a chromosome) | :: Arm {m} |
| armada {n} (a fleet of warships) | :: Armada {f} |
| armadillo {n} (burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates) | :: Gürteltier {n}, Armadill {m} [rare or scientific] |
| Armageddon {prop} (site) | :: Harmagedon {n} |
| armament {n} (body of forces equipped for war) | :: Kriegsstärke {f} |
| armament {n} (all small arms collectively) | :: Ausrüstung {f}, Rüstung {f} |
| armature {n} (the rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo) | :: Anker {m} |
| armband {n} (A band worn around the arm) | :: Armbinde {f}; [mourning] Trauerflor {m} |
| armband {n} (An inflatable band worn round the arms to keep afloat in water) | :: Schwimmflügel {m} |
| armchair {n} (a chair with supports for the arms or elbows) | :: Armsessel {m}, Fauteuil {m}, Polstersessel {m}, Polsterstuhl {m}, Sessel {m}, Lehnstuhl {m} |
| armchair {adj} (unqualified or uninformed) | :: küchen- |
| armed {adj} (equipped, especially with a weapon) | :: bewaffnet |
| armed forces {n} (the military forces of a nation) | :: Streitkräfte {p} |
| armed police {n} (police) SEE: police | :: |
| armed robbery {n} (an instance of robbery where the participants are armed) | :: bewaffneter Raubüberfall {m} |
| Armenia {prop} (ancient kingdom and country) | :: Armenien {n} |
| Armenian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet) | :: armenisch |
| Armenian {n} (person) | :: Armenier {m}, Armenierin {f} |
| Armenian {prop} (language) | :: Armenisch |
| Armenian cucumber {n} (fruit) | :: Armenische Gurke {f} |
| Armenian cucumber {n} (plant) | :: Armenische Gurke {f} |
| Armenian Highland {prop} (plateau) | :: Armenisches Hochland {n} |
| Armenian SSR {prop} (Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, see also: Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic) | :: Armenische SSR |
| Armenopolis {prop} (former name of Gherla, see also: Gherla) | :: Armenierstadt, Armenerstadt |
| armful {n} (amount an arm or arms can hold) | :: Armvoll {m} |
| armhole {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit | :: |
| armillaria {n} (honey fungus) SEE: honey fungus | :: |
| armillary sphere {n} (instrument consisting of graduated metal circles) | :: Armillarsphäre {f} |
| arm in arm {adv} (arms linked) | :: Arm in Arm; untergehakt |
| Arminianism {n} (school of thought) | :: Arminianismus |
| Arminius {prop} (Germanic chieftain) | :: Hermann {m}, Arminius {m} |
| armistice {n} (formal agreement to end combat) | :: Waffenstillstand {m} |
| armless {adj} (without arms) | :: armlos |
| armlet {n} (A band that is worn on the arm that for ornamental or identification purposes) | :: Armreif {m}, Armbinde {f} |
| armor {n} (tank) SEE: tank | :: |
| armor {n} (protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces) | :: Rüstung {f} |
| armor {n} (natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body) | :: Panzerung {f} |
| armor {n} (other heavy mobile assault vehicle) | :: Panzerung {f}, Panzer {m}, Panzerkraftwagen |
| armored {adj} (clad or equipped with arms or armor) | :: gepanzert |
| armored personnel carrier {n} (armored vehicle for carrying infantry soldiers in combat) | :: Transportpanzer {m} |
| armorer {n} (someone who makes or repairs armor) | :: Harnischmacher {m} |
| armory {n} (armory) SEE: armoury | :: |
| armour {n} (tank) SEE: tank | :: |
| armour {n} (protective layer over a body, vehicle etc.) | :: Rüstung {f} |
| armour {n} (natural protection on an animal's body) | :: Panzerung {f} |
| armour {n} (other heavy mobile assault vehicle) | :: Panzerung {f}, Panzer {m}, Panzerkraftwagen |
| armour {v} (to equip with armour) | :: panzern |
| armoured {adj} (Equipped with armoured vehicles) | :: gepanzert |
| armoured car {n} (automobile equipped with armour) | :: Panzerwagen {m} |
| armoured car {n} (armoured truck) SEE: armoured truck | :: |
| armoured train {n} (railway train protected with armour) | :: Panzerzug |
| armoured truck {n} (armoured car) SEE: armoured car | :: |
| armoured truck {n} (truck used to transfer valuables) | :: Geldtransporter {m} |
| armoury {n} (place where arms are kept, an arsenal) | :: Rüstkammer {f} |
| armpit {n} (cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder) | :: Achselhöhle {f} |
| armpit {n} (somewhere or something foul) | :: Drecksloch {n} |
| armrest {n} (part of a seat) | :: Armlehne {f} |
| arms control {n} (restrictions of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction) | :: Rüstungskontrolle {f} |
| arms race {n} (a competition for military supremacy) | :: Wettrüsten {n}, Rüstungswettlauf {m} |
| arm to the teeth {v} (to equip with weapons) | :: bis an die Zähne bewaffnet sein |
| arm up {v} (arm) SEE: arm | :: |
| arm-wrestle {v} (to compete in an arm-wrestle) | :: armdrücken |
| arm-wrestler {n} (someone who arm-wrestles) | :: Armdrücker, Armdrückerin {f} |
| arm wrestling {n} (a sport) | :: Armdrücken {n}, Armwrestling {n} [competitive] |
| army {n} (military force concerned mainly with ground operations) | :: Heer {n}, Landstreitkräfte {f-p}, Armee {f} |
| army {n} (government agency in charge of a state's army) | :: Heeresamt {n} |
| army ant {n} (tropical nomadic ant) | :: Legionärsameise |
| Arne {prop} (male given name) | :: Arne, Arno |
| arni {n} (the wild water buffalo, Bubalis arnee) | :: Arni {m} |
| arnica {n} (plant of genus Arnica) | :: Arnika {f} |
| Arnold {prop} (male given name) | :: Arnold |
| arolla {n} (stone pine) SEE: stone pine | :: |
| arolla pine {n} (Pinus cembra) SEE: Swiss pine | :: |
| aroma {n} (a pleasant smell) | :: Aroma {n}, Duft {m} |
| Aromanian {prop} (language) | :: Aromunisch |
| aromantic {adj} | :: aromantisch |
| aromatherapy {n} (type of therapy) | :: Aromatherapie {f} |
| aromatic {adj} (fragrant or spicy) | :: aromatisch, würzig, duftend |
| aromatic {adj} (in organic chemistry) | :: aromatisch |
| aromaticalness {n} (aromaticity) SEE: aromaticity | :: |
| aromaticity {n} (organic chemistry: property of having at least one conjugated ring) | :: Aromatizität {f} |
| aromaticness {n} (aromaticity) SEE: aromaticity | :: |
| aromatize {v} (to make aromatic) | :: aromatisieren |
| around {prep} (defining a circle or closed curve containing) | :: um |
| around {prep} (near) | :: etwa, ungefähr |
| around the clock {prep} (all the time) | :: rund um die Uhr |
| arousal {n} (the act of arousing or the state of being aroused) | :: Erregung {f}, Erregtsein {n}, Erregtheit {f} |
| arousal {n} (sexual arousal) | :: Erregung {f} |
| arousal {n} (arousal from sleep or hibernation) | :: Aufweckung {f}, Aufwachen {n}, Erwachen {n}, Wachwerden {n} |
| arouse {v} (to stimulate feelings) | :: reizen, aufreizen, anregen, erregen, entfachen, erzeugen, auslösen, hervorrufen |
| arouse {v} (to sexually stimulate) | :: erregen, reizen, aufreizen |
| arouse {v} (to awaken) | :: wachmachen, aufwecken, aus dem Schlaf holen, wachkriegen, wachrütteln, erwecken |
| arpeggio {n} (notes of a chord played individually) | :: Arpeggio {n} |
| arquebus {n} (firearm) SEE: harquebus | :: |
| arracacha {n} (Arracacia xanthorrhiza, a South American root vegetable) | :: Arakacha {f} |
| arrack {n} (name) | :: Arrak {m} |
| arraign {v} (charge someone in a court of law) | :: anklagen, [law] vor Gericht bringen |
| arraignment {n} (charging of a defendant) | :: Anklage {f}, Anklageverlesung {f} |
| arrange {v} (to set up, organise) | :: arrangieren, systematisieren, aufstellen, ordnen |
| arrange {v} (to put in order) | :: ordnen |
| arrange {v} (music: to adapt an existing composition for presentation) | :: einrichten |
| arranged marriage {n} (marriage planned by someone else) | :: arrangierte Ehe {f} |
| arrangement {n} (act of arranging) | :: Anordnung {f} |
| arrant {adj} (errant) SEE: errant | :: |
| array {n} (clothing/ornamentation) | :: Bekleidung {f}, Tracht {f} |
| array {n} (collection laid out) | :: Arrangement {n}; Feld {n}; Übersicht {f} |
| array {n} (large collection) | :: Anzahl {f}, Feld {n}, Fülle {f}, Reihe {f}, Zahl {f} |
| array {n} (any of various data structures) | :: Feld {n} (standard term, general), Datenfeld {n};; Matrix {f}, Tabelle {f} (contextual, specific);; Reihe {f}, Spalte {f}, Zeile {f} (less used, contextual, specific) |
| array {v} (to clothe, ornament) | :: schmücken, herausputzen, auskleiden |
| arrear {n} (unpaid debt) | :: Rückstand {m}, Zahlungsrückstand {m} |
| arrest {v} (to stay, remain) SEE: stay | :: |
| arrest {n} (legal: process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc) | :: Verhaftung {f}, Festnahme {f} |
| arrest {n} (confinement, as after an arrest) | :: Arrest {m} |
| arrest {v} (to stop or slow a process etc.) | :: arretieren |
| arrest {v} (to take into legal custody) | :: festnehmen, verhaften， arrestieren |
| arrest warrant {n} (document authorizing an arrest) | :: Haftbefehl {m} |
| Arretine {adj} (of, from or pertaining to Arezzo, Italy) | :: aretinisch |
| arrhythmia {n} (irregular heartbeat) | :: Herzrhythmusstörung {f}, Arrhythmie {f} |
| arrival {n} (act of arriving or something that has arrived) | :: Ankunft {f} |
| arrive {v} (to reach) | :: gelangen, kommen, erreichen, ankommen |
| arrive {v} (to get to a certain place) | :: ankommen, einlangen [Austrian German], einlaufen, eintreffen |
| arrive {v} (to obtain a level of success or fame) | :: schaffen |
| arriviste {n} (upstart) SEE: upstart | :: |
| arrogance {n} (act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner) | :: Arroganz {f}, Dünkel {m}, Hochmut {m}, Überheblichkeit {f} |
| arrogant {adj} (having excessive pride) | :: arrogant, hochmütig, eingebildet |
| arrogate {v} (to appropriate or lay claim to something without right) | :: an sich reißen |
| arrogation {n} (the unjust assumption of rights or privilege) | :: Anmaßung {f} |
| arrondissement {n} (an administrative division) | :: Arrondissement {n} |
| arrow {n} (projectile) | :: Pfeil {m} |
| arrow {n} (symbol) | :: Pfeil {m} |
| arrowhead {n} (the pointed part of an arrow) | :: Pfeilspitze {f} |
| arrowhead {n} (symbol) | :: Pfeilspitze {f} |
| arrowhead {n} (plant) | :: Pfeilkraut {n} |
| arrow key {n} (key with directional arrow) | :: Pfeiltaste {f} |
| arrowroot {n} (Maranta arundinacea) | :: Pfeilwurz {f} |
| arrowroot {n} (starchy substance) | :: Pfeilwurzelmehl {n}, Arrowroot {n} |
| arrowslit {n} | :: Schießscharte {f} |
| arroyo {n} (creek which only seasonally flows) | :: Rivier {n} [an African arroyo] |
| arse {n} (arse) SEE: ass | :: |
| arsehole {n} (anus) | :: Arschloch {n} |
| arsehole {n} (inconsiderate or mean-spirited person) | :: Arschloch {n} |
| arsenal {n} (military establishment) | :: Zeughaus {n}, Waffenkammer {f}, Arsenal {n}, Waffenlager, Waffenvorrat |
| arsenate {n} (salt or ester of arsenic acid) | :: Arsenat {n} |
| arsenic {n} (chemical element) | :: Arsen {n} |
| arsenic acid {n} (H3AsO4) | :: Arsensäure {f} |
| arsenide {n} (compound with arsenic in oxidation state -3) | :: Arsenid {n} |
| ars gratia artis {n} (art for art's sake) SEE: art for art's sake | :: |
| arson {n} (crime of setting a fire) | :: Brandstiftung {f} |
| arsonist {n} (one who has committed the act of arson) | :: Brandstifter {m}, Brandstifterin {f} |
| arsonphobia {n} (pyrophobia) SEE: pyrophobia | :: |
| arsonry {n} (arson) SEE: arson | :: |
| art {n} (human effort) | :: Kunst {f} |
| art {n} (conscious production or arrangement) | :: Kunst {f} |
| art {n} (artwork) | :: Kunstwerk {n} |
| art dealer {n} (someone who buys and sells works of art) | :: Kunsthändler {m}, Kunsthändlerin {f}, Gemäldehändler {m}, Gemäldehändlerin {f} |
| arête {n} (a thin ridge of rock) | :: Grat {m} |
| artefact {n} (artefact) SEE: artifact | :: |
| artel {n} (Russian or Soviet craftsmen's collective) | :: Artel {n} |
| Artemis {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Artemis |
| artemisia {n} (plant of the genus Artemisia) | :: Artemisia {f} |
| Arte Povera {prop} (Italian modern art movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s) | :: Arte Povera {f} |
| arterial {adj} (relating to an artery) | :: arteriell |
| arterial road {n} (A major thoroughfare) | :: Hauptverkehrsstraße {f}, Ausfallstraße {f} |
| arteriography {n} (radiography of an artery) SEE: angiography | :: |
| arteriosclerosis {n} (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) | :: Arteriosklerose {f} |
| artery {n} (blood vessel from the heart) | :: Arterie {f}, Schlagader {f} |
| artesian {adj} (rising to the surface) | :: artesisch |
| artesian well {n} (borehole) | :: artesischer Brunnen {m} |
| art for art's sake {n} (art, slogan) | :: Kunst um der Kunst willen {f}, l'art pour l'art |
| artful {adj} (dexterous, skillful) | :: trickreich, geschickt |
| art gallery {n} (space where works of art are placed on display) | :: Kunstgalerie {f} |
| art historian {n} (an expert in art history) | :: Kunsthistoriker {m}, Kunsthistorikerin {f} |
| art history {n} (study of the history of the visual arts) | :: Kunstgeschichte {f} |
| arthritic {adj} (affected by arthritis) | :: arthritisch |
| arthritis {n} (inflammation of a joint) | :: Arthritis {f}, Gelenkentzündung {f} |
| arthrology {n} (branch of anatomy dealing with the joints) | :: Antrologie {f} |
| arthropod {n} (animal of Arthropoda) | :: Gliederfüßer {m}, Gliederfüßler {m} |
| arthrosis {n} (any degenerative disease of a joint between bones) | :: Arthrose {f} |
| arthrotic {adj} | :: arthrotisch |
| Arthur {prop} (male given name) | :: Arthur |
| artichoke {n} (vegetable) | :: Artischocke {f} |
| artichoke bottom {n} (edible fleshy receptacle at the bottom of an artichoke flower, see also: artichoke heart) | :: Artischockenboden {m} |
| artichoke heart {n} (edible base of an artichoke) | :: Artischockenherz {n} |
| article {n} (story, report, or opinion piece) | :: Artikel {m}; Bericht {m}, Meldung {m} [story or report, excluding opinion piece] |
| article {n} (member of a group or class) | :: Artikel {m} |
| article {n} (part of speech that specifies a noun) | :: Artikel {m}, Begleiter {m}, Geschlechtswort {n} |
| article {n} (section of a legal document) | :: Paragraph {m} |
| article {n} (person) | :: Element {n}, Subjekt {n} |
| article {n} (object) SEE: object | :: |
| article of faith {n} (thing that is believed as a matter of faith) | :: Glaubensartikel {m} |
| articulate {adj} (clear, effective) | :: klar, effektiv |
| articulate {adj} (speaking in a clear or effective manner) | :: redegewandt |
| articulate {v} (to clarify) | :: artikulieren |
| articulate {v} (to speak clearly) | :: artikulieren |
| articulate {v} (to explain) | :: ausdrücken |
| articulate {v} (music: to attack a note) | :: betonen |
| articulated {adj} (Having one or more pivoted joints) | :: Gelenk- |
| articulated {adj} (Describing a vehicle with such joints) | :: Gelenk- |
| articulated bus {n} (articulated bus) | :: Gelenkbus {m} |
| articulated lorry {n} (truck and trailer) | :: Sattelzug {m} |
| articulation {n} (clarity of speech) | :: Artikulation {f} |
| artifact {n} (object made or shaped by human hand) | :: Artefakt {n} |
| artifact {n} (archaeological object) | :: Artefakt {n} |
| artifice {n} (A trick played out as an ingenious, but artful, ruse) | :: Kunstgriff {m} |
| artificer {n} (savant) SEE: savant | :: |
| artificer {n} (inventor) SEE: inventor | :: |
| artificer {n} (artisan) SEE: artisan | :: |
| artificial {adj} (man-made) | :: künstlich |
| artificial {adj} (false, misleading) | :: künstlich |
| artificial {adj} (unnatural) | :: unnatürlich, affektiert |
| artificial anus {n} (an artificial opening of the intestine) | :: künstlicher Darmausgang |
| artificial intelligence {n} (intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity) | :: künstliche Intelligenz |
| artificial intelligence {n} (branch of computer science) | :: künstliche Intelligenz |
| artificial intelligence {n} (quality of a machine) | :: künstliche Intelligenz |
| artificiality {n} (The quality of being artificial) | :: Künstlichkeit {f}, Gekünsteltheit {f}, Geschraubtheit {f}, Künstelei {f}, Unnatur {f}, Unnatürlichkeit {f}, Gezwungenheit {f} |
| artificial life {n} (study of synthetic systems that behave like living organisms) | :: künstliches Leben {n} |
| artificially {adv} (in an artificial manner) | :: künstlich |
| artificialness {n} (artificiality) SEE: artificiality | :: |
| artificial person {n} (legal person) SEE: legal person | :: |
| artificial respiration {n} (manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs) | :: künstliche Beatmung {f} |
| artificial selection {n} (intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals) | :: künstliche Selektion {f}, künstliche Auswahl {f} |
| artificial sweetener {n} (sugar substitute) SEE: sugar substitute | :: |
| artillerist {n} (artilleryman) SEE: artilleryman | :: |
| artillery {n} (weapon) | :: Artillerie {f} |
| artillery {n} (army unit) | :: Geschützwesen {n}, Artillerie {f} |
| artilleryman {n} (soldier enlisted in an artillery unit) | :: Artillerist {m} |
| Artinskian {prop} | :: Artinskium |
| artiodactyl {n} (any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes) | :: Paarhufer {m}, Paarzeher {m}, paarzehiges Huftier {n} |
| artisan {n} (skilled manual worker) | :: Handwerker {m} |
| artisanal {adj} (of or pertaining to artisans) | :: handwerklich |
| artisanal {adj} (involving skilled work that is not very mechanised) | :: handwerklich |
| artisanal {adj} ((of an item) made by artisans) | :: handwerklich hergestellt |
| artist {n} (person who creates art) | :: Künstler {m}, Künstlerin {f} |
| artist {n} (person who creates art as an occupation) | :: Künstler {m}, Künstlerin {f} |
| artist {n} (skilled person) | :: Künstler {m}, Künstlerin {f} |
| artistic {adv} (having creative skill) | :: künstlerisch, gestalterisch |
| artistic {adv} (relating to art or artists) | :: künstlerisch |
| artistic {adv} (aesthetically pleasing) | :: kunstvoll |
| artistical {adj} (artistic) SEE: artistic | :: |
| artistically {adv} (In an artistic manner) | :: künstlerisch |
| artistic licence {n} (any departure from fact or convention by an artist) | :: künstlerische Freiheit {f} |
| artmaker {n} (artist) SEE: artist | :: |
| art nouveau {n} (Art Nouveau) SEE: Art Nouveau | :: |
| Art Nouveau {prop} (style of art and architecture) | :: Jugendstil {m} |
| Artsakh Republic {prop} (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh Republic | :: |
| artwise {adv} (artistically) SEE: artistically | :: |
| artwork {n} (piece of creative work) | :: Kunstwerk {n} |
| Aruba {prop} (territory in the Caribbean) | :: Aruba |
| Aruban {adj} (of or pertaining to Aruba) | :: von Aruba |
| Arubian {n} (Aruban) SEE: Aruban | :: |
| arugula {n} (herb) | :: Rauke {f}; [now also, especially commercial] Rucola {f} |
| Aruküla {prop} (small borough in Estonia) | :: Aruküla {n}, Arroküll {n} [old name] |
| arum {n} (flower or plant in the genus Arum) | :: Aronstab {m} |
| arum lily {n} | :: Calla {f} |
| Arusha {prop} (city in Tanzania) | :: Aruscha, Arusha |
| Arvanitic {prop} (form of Albanian spoken in Greece) SEE: Arvanitika | :: |
| Arvanitika {prop} (form of Albanian) | :: Arwanitisch {n}, Arvanitisch {n} |
| Arvanitika Albanian {prop} (form of Albanian spoken in Greece) SEE: Arvanitika | :: |
| arvicole {n} (field mouse) SEE: field mouse | :: |
| Aryan {n} (in Nazism: a member of an alleged master race of non-Jewish Caucasians) | :: Arier {m}, Arierin {f} |
| Aryan {n} (used primarily by neo-Nazis: a white) | :: Arier {m} |
| Aryan {n} (rare: an Indo-Iranian) | :: Arier {m} |
| Aryan {n} (rare: a Proto-Indo-European) | :: Arier {m} |
| Aryan {n} (obsolete: in 19th century ethnography, a subdivision of the Caucasian race) | :: Arier {m}, Arierin {f} |
| Aryan {adj} (pertaining to the (alleged) Aryan master race) | :: arisch |
| Aryan {adj} (used primarily by neo-Nazis: pertaining to the Caucasian race) | :: arisch |
| Aryan {adj} (of or pertaining to Indo-European or Aryan peoples, culture, and languages) | :: arisch |
| aryballos {n} (small flask used, in Ancient Greece, to contain perfume or oil) | :: Aryballos |
| as {adv} (to such an extent or degree) | :: so ... wie |
| as {conj} (in the same way that) | :: wie, so wie |
| as {conj} (at the same instant that) | :: als |
| as {conj} (at the same time that) | :: während |
| as {conj} (varying through time to the same proportion that) | :: als |
| as {conj} (considering that, because) | :: da, weil |
| as {conj} | :: wie |
| as {prep} (Introducing a basis of comparison) | :: so ... wie |
| as {prep} (In the role of) | :: als |
| as {n} (Roman coin) | :: As {m} |
| as {conj} (relative conjunction) SEE: that | :: |
| as {conj} (expressing concession) SEE: though | :: |
| as {conj} (than) SEE: than | :: |
| as {conj} (as if) SEE: as if | :: |
| as {adv} (for example) SEE: for example | :: |
| asafoetida {n} (resinous gum from wild fennel) | :: Asant {m}, Teufelsdreck {m} |
| as against {prep} (as opposed to) SEE: as opposed to | :: |
| as a matter of fact {prep} (actually) | :: tatsächlich, in Wirklichkeit, eigentlich |
| asana {n} (a body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga) | :: Asana {f} |
| ASAP {adv} (as soon as possible) | :: so bald wie möglich, so schnell wie möglich, schnellstmöglich |
| asarabacca {n} (Asarum europaeum) | :: Haselwurz {m} {f} |
| as a result {conj} (consequently) | :: infolge, infolgedessen |
| as a rule {adv} (in general; most often) | :: in der Regel, normalerweise, gewöhnlich |
| asbestos {n} (any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate) | :: Asbest {m} |
| asbestosis {n} (lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos) | :: Asbestose {f} |
| Ascanius {prop} (the son of the Trojan hero Aeneas) | :: Ascanius |
| ascend {v} (to fly, to soar) | :: steigen, aufsteigen |
| ascendancy {n} (period or process of ascent) | :: Aufstieg {m} [with temporal preposition] |
| ascendancy {n} (supremacy; superiority; dominant control) | :: Vormacht {f}, Vormachtstellung {f}, Einfluss {m}, Vorherrschaft {f}, Überlegenheit {f} |
| ascendant {n} (An ancestor) | :: Vorfahr {m} |
| ascension {n} (the act of ascending) | :: Aufstieg {m}, Aufsteigen {n} |
| Ascension {prop} (holiday celebrating Ascension of Jesus) SEE: Ascension Day | :: |
| Ascension {prop} (Jesus' rise to heaven) | :: Himmelfahrt {f}, Christi Himmelfahrt, Aszension {f} |
| Ascension Day {prop} (the fortieth day of Easter) | :: Himmelfahrt {f}, Christi Himmelfahrt, Himmelfahrtstag {m}, Auffahrt {f} [Switzerland] |
| Ascension Island {prop} (an island in the South Atlantic) | :: Insel Ascension {f} |
| ascent {n} (act of ascending; motion upwards) | :: Anstieg {m}, Aufstieg {m}; Besteigung {f} [of a mountain] |
| ascent {n} (way or means by which one ascends) | :: Aufstieg {m} |
| ascent {n} (eminence, hill, or high place) | :: Anhöhe {f} |
| ascent {n} (degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line) | :: Steigung {f}, Anstieg {m} |
| ascertain {v} (find out; discover or establish) | :: feststellen |
| ascertainable {adj} (able to be ascertained) | :: ermittelbar |
| ascesis {n} ((rigorous) self-discipline, see also: asceticism) | :: Askese {f} |
| ascetic {adj} (related to ascetics) | :: asketisch |
| ascetic {n} (devotee to the practice of self-denial) | :: Asket {m}, Asketin {f} |
| asceticism {n} (the principles and practices of an ascetic) | :: Askese {f} |
| Aschaffenburg {prop} (city in Germany) | :: Aschaffenburg |
| a-schwa {n} (a-schwa) | :: a-Schwa, a-Schwa {n} |
| ascites {n} (symptom) | :: Aszites |
| Asclepius {prop} (Greek god of medicine and healing) | :: Äskulap {m}, Äskulapius {m}, Asklepius {m}, Asklepios {m} |
| ascomycete {n} (fungus of the phylum Ascomycota) | :: Schlauchpilz {m} |
| ascorbic acid {n} (the white crystalline organic compound, C6H8O6) | :: Ascorbinsäure {f}, Askorbinsäure {f} |
| ascribe {v} (attribute a book, etc) | :: zuschreiben |
| ascriptive {adj} | :: askriptiv |
| ascus {n} (a sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi) | :: Ascus {m} |
| ASEAN {prop} (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) | :: ASEAN {f}, Verband Südostasiatischer Nationen |
| asectarian {adj} (nonsectarian) SEE: nonsectarian | :: |
| aseismic {adj} (seismically inactive) | :: aseismisch |
| aseismic {adj} (that does not produce any seismic shock) | :: aseismisch |
| aseptic {adj} (free of microbes) | :: aseptisch |
| asepticize {v} (sterilize) SEE: sterilize | :: |
| asexual {adj} (having no interest in sex) | :: asexuell |
| asexual {adj} (having no distinct sex) | :: geschlechtslos |
| asexuality {n} (state of not experiencing sexual attraction) | :: Asexualität {f} |
| asexuality {n} | :: Geschlechtslosigkeit {f} |
| as far as {prep} (in the scope of) | :: soweit |
| as far as one knows {adv} (to the best of my knowledge) | :: soweit ich weiß, soviel ich weiß |
| as far as the eye can see {prep} | :: so weit das Auge reicht |
| as follows {adv} (in the manner described hereafter) | :: folgendermaßen, so, wie folgt |
| as for {prep} (regarding; about) | :: was ... angeht, was ... betrifft |
| as good as {adv} (almost completely) | :: so gut wie |
| as good as it gets {phrase} (the best available) | :: so gut es nur geht |
| ash {n} (solid remains of a fire) | :: Asche {f} |
| ash {v} (to reduce to a residue of ash) | :: veraschen |
| ash {v} (to hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette) | :: abaschen [transitive or intransitive]; aschen [intransitive] |
| ash {n} (wood) | :: Eschenholz {n} |
| ash {n} (tree) SEE: ash tree | :: |
| ashamed {adj} (feeling shame or guilt) | :: beschämt |
| A-sharp {n} (tone) | :: Ais {n} |
| A-sharp major {n} | :: Ais-dur {n} |
| A-sharp minor {n} (minor key) | :: ais-Moll |
| ash blond {adj} (greyish blond) | :: aschblond |
| ash blond {n} (grey blond) | :: Aschblond {n} |
| ash blond {n} (a person with grey blonde hair) | :: Aschblonder {m}, Aschblondin {m}, Aschblondling {m}, Aschblondhaariger {m}, Aschblonde {f}, Aschblondine {f}, Aschblondhaarige {f} |
| ash bread {n} (bread baked in ashes, see also: ash cake) | :: Aschenbrot {n} |
| ash cake {n} (cake (bread) baked in ashes, see also: ash bread) | :: Aschenkuchen {m} |
| ashen {adj} (made of ash-wood) | :: eschen |
| Asher {prop} (eighth son of Jacob) | :: Asser |
| Ashgabat {prop} (the capital of Turkmenistan) | :: Aschgabat {n}, Aşgabat {n}, Aschchabat |
| ash gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| ash gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| Ashkelon {prop} (city in Israel) | :: Aschkelon {n} |
| Ashkenazi {adj} (of, or relating to Jews from Germany or Eastern Europe) | :: aschkenasisch |
| Ashkenazi {n} (Jew from Germany or Eastern Europe) | :: Aschkenasi {m} |
| ashlar {n} (masonry making use of such blocks) | :: Quaderstein, Werkstein |
| ashram {n} (a secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus) | :: Aschram {m} |
| ashtray {n} (receptacle for ashes) | :: Aschenbecher {m} |
| ash tree {n} (Fraxinus tree) | :: Esche {f} |
| Ash Wednesday {n} (the Christian day of penitence 46 days before Easter) | :: Aschermittwoch {m} |
| ashy {adj} (having the color of ashes) | :: aschfahl |
| ashy minivet {n} (Pericrocotus divaricatus) | :: Graumennigvogel {m} |
| ashy tit {n} (Melaniparus cinerascens) | :: Akazienmeise {f}, Akazienrußmeise {f}, Akazien-Rußmeise {f}, Aschenmeise {f} |
| Asia {prop} (the continent of Asia) | :: Asien {n} |
| Asiago {prop} (a commune in Veneto, Italy) | :: Schlägen |
| Asia Minor {prop} (peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea) | :: Kleinasien {n} |
| Asian {n} (person from Asia) | :: Asiate {m}, Asiatin {f} |
| Asian {adj} (of, relating to or from Asia) | :: asiatisch |
| Asian black bear {n} (Ursus thibetanus) | :: Asiatischer Schwarzbär {m}, Kragenbär {m}, Mondbär {m}, Tibetbär {m} |
| Asian desert warbler {n} (Sylvia nana) | :: Wüstengrasmücke {f} |
| Asian elephant {n} (an elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia) | :: Asiatischer Elefant {m} |
| Asian Games {prop} (sport event) | :: Asienspiele {n-p} |
| Asian lion {n} (species of lion that inhabited Asia) | :: persischer Löwe {m}, asiatischer Löwe {m}, indischer Löwe {m} |
| Asiarch {n} (one of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia) | :: Asiarch {m} |
| Asiarchate {n} (office of an Asiarch) | :: Asiarchat |
| Asiatic Vespers {prop} (massacre of Roman citizens in Anatolia in 88 BCE) | :: Vesper von Ephesos {f}, asiatische Vesper {f}, Blutbefehl von Ephesos {m} |
| Asiatic wildcat {n} (Felis silvestris ornata) | :: asiatische Wildkatze {f}, Steppenkatze {f} |
| aside {adv} (to or on one side) | :: beiseite, zur Seite |
| as if {conj} (as though) | :: als ob, als wenn, als |
| as if {conj} (in mimicry of) | :: als ob, als |
| as if {interj} (interjection) | :: als ob, von wegen, klar; all typically preceded by ja |
| as in {adv} (in the sense of) | :: als; wie; im Sinne (von) |
| asinine {adj} (failing to exercise intelligence or judgment) | :: dumm, dümmlich, dämlich, töricht |
| asininity {n} (quality of being asinine) | :: Dämlichkeit {f}, Dümmlichkeit {f} |
| asininity {n} (asinine remark, etc.) | :: Dämlichkeit {f}, Dümmlichkeit {f} |
| as is {adj} ((of an object) in its present state or condition) | :: wie es ist, wie es war |
| as it is {adv} (in the actual circumstances) | :: wie es ist |
| as it were {adv} (to indicate a word or statement is not exact) | :: gewissermaßen, gleichsam, sozusagen |
| ask {v} (request an answer) | :: fragen, [eine Frage] stellen |
| ask {v} (make a request) | :: bitten |
| ask after {v} (enquire about the health or progress of someone) | :: sich nach jemandem erkundigen |
| askance {adv} (of look: with disapproval) | :: skeptisch, ablehnend |
| askance {adv} (sideways, obliquely) | :: schief, seitwärts, quer |
| askari {n} (member of local African military or police) | :: Askari {m} |
| asker {n} (person who asks a question) | :: Fragender {m}, Fragende {f}, Fragesteller {m}, Fragestellerin {f} |
| askew {adj} (turned or twisted to one side) | :: schief, verzogen, verwunden, verbogen, quer, schräg, verrutscht |
| askew {adj} (untoward, unfavourable) | :: verquer, ungünstig |
| askew {adv} (tilted to one side) | :: schief, schräg, sich neigend |
| askew {adv} (with disapproval) | :: mißbilligend, abschätzig |
| ask out {v} (invite) | :: ausführen, zu einer Verabredung einladen |
| aslake {v} (mitigate) SEE: mitigate | :: |
| asleep {adj} (in a state of sleep) | :: use a form of the verb schlafen, schlafend |
| asleep {adj} (numb or prickling) | :: eingeschlafen |
| as long as {conj} (if, assuming) | :: solange, unter der Voraussetzung, dass, wenn |
| as long as {conj} (while) | :: solange, während |
| as much {adv} (the same amount; to the same degree or extent) | :: ebenso |
| as much as possible {adv} (as much as is possible) | :: so viel wie möglich, möglichst viel |
| asocial {adj} (antisocial) SEE: antisocial | :: |
| as opposed to {prep} (in contrast to) | :: im Gegensatz zu, im Unterschied zu |
| asp {n} (aspen) SEE: aspen | :: |
| asp {n} (Naja haje) SEE: Egyptian cobra | :: |
| asparagine {n} (nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3) | :: Asparagin {n} |
| asparagus {n} (asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis) | :: Spargel {m} |
| asparagus {n} (asparagus shoots (food)) | :: Spargel {m} |
| aspartame {n} (the artificial sweetener) | :: Aspartam {n} |
| aspartic acid {n} (a nonessential amino acid) | :: Asparaginsäure {f} |
| aspect {n} (the way something appears) | :: Aspekt |
| aspect {n} (quality of a verb) | :: Aspekt {m}, Aktionsart |
| aspect-oriented language {n} | :: aspektorientierte Sprache {f} |
| aspect ratio {n} (the ratio of width to height in a flat surface or 2-dimensional abstract construction) | :: Format {n}, Zuschnitt {m} |
| aspect ratio {n} | :: Längenverhältnis, Seitenverhältnis, Bildseitenformat |
| aspectual {adj} (of or pertaining to grammatical aspect) | :: aspektuell |
| aspen {n} (tree of genus Populus sect. Populus) | :: Espe {f}, Zitterpappel {f} |
| aspen {n} (wood of such a tree) | :: Espenholz {n} |
| as per {prep} | :: laut |
| Asperger's syndrome {n} (autism related developmental disorder) | :: Asperger-Syndrom {n} |
| aspergillum {n} (holy water sprinkler) | :: Aspergill {n}, Weihwassersprengel {m}, Sprengel {m}, Weihwasserwedel {m}, Sprengwedel {m}, Weihwedel {m} |
| asperse {v} (scatter) SEE: scatter | :: |
| asperse {v} (sprinkle) SEE: sprinkle | :: |
| as per the usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual | :: |
| as per usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual | :: |
| asphalt {n} (sticky, black and highly viscous liquid) | :: Asphalt {m} |
| asphalt {n} (asphalt concrete) | :: Asphalt {m} |
| aspheric {adj} (not entrirely spherical) | :: asphärisch |
| asphodel {n} (plant of the genus Asphodelus) | :: Affodil {m} |
| asphyxia {n} (condition with extreme decrease of oxygen and increase of carbon dioxide) | :: Erstickungstod {m} |
| asphyxiation {n} (Death due to lack of oxygen) | :: Erstickung {f} |
| asphyxiation {n} (An acute lack of oxygen) | :: Sauerstoffmangel {m} |
| aspic {n} (dish) | :: Sülze {f}, Aspik {m} {n} |
| aspirant {n} (someone who aspires to high office, etc.) | :: Aspirant {m}, Aspirantin {f}, Bewerber {m}, Bewerberin {f}, Anwärter {m}, Anwärterin {f} |
| aspirate {n} (linguistics: puff of air) | :: Aspiration {f}, Behauchung {f} |
| aspirate {adj} (aspirated) SEE: aspirated | :: |
| aspirated {adj} (pronounced with an audible breath) | :: aspiriert, behaucht |
| aspiration {n} (hope or ambition) | :: Verlangen {n}, Sehnsucht {f}; Aspiration {f} |
| aspiration {n} (burst of air that follows the release of some consonants) | :: Behauchung {f}; Aspiration {f} |
| aspire {v} (to hope or dream) | :: streben, hoffen |
| aspirin {n} (analgesic drug) | :: Aspirin {n} |
| asplenia {n} (absence of normal spleen function) | :: Asplenie {f} |
| as regards {prep} (regarding) | :: in Bezug auf, bezüglich, betreffend |
| ass {n} (animal, see also: donkey) | :: Esel {m}, Eselin {f} |
| ass {n} (stupid person) | :: Esel {m}, Idiot {m}, Trottel {m} |
| ass {n} (buttocks) | :: Arsch {m}, Po {m}, Popo {m} |
| ass {n} (vulgar slang:sex) | :: Fick {m} |
| assail {v} (to attack violently) | :: angreifen |
| assailant {n} (an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally) | :: Angreifer {m} |
| Assam {prop} (state in India) | :: Assam {n} |
| Assamese {prop} (language) | :: Assamesisch {n} |
| assassin {v} (assassinate) SEE: assassinate | :: |
| assassin {n} (member of the historical Ismaili Muslim militant group) | :: Assassine {m} |
| assassin {n} (one who, motivated by political reasons, intentionally kills a particular person) | :: Attentäter {m}, Attentäterin {f}, Mörder {m}, Mörderin {f} |
| assassin {n} (any ruthless killer) | :: Meuchelmörder {m}, Meuchelmörderin {f}, Mörder {m}, Mörderin {f} |
| assassinate {v} (to murder by sudden or obscure attack) | :: ermorden, meucheln, Meuchelmord begehen |
| assassinate {n} (assassination) SEE: assassination | :: |
| assassinate {n} (assassin) SEE: assassin | :: |
| assassination {n} (murder for political reasons or personal gain) | :: Ermordung {?}, Attentat {?}, Meuchelmord {m} |
| assault {n} (violent onset or attack with physical means) | :: Anschlag {m} |
| assault {v} (to attack) | :: überfallen, angreifen |
| assault rifle {n} (a rifle) | :: Sturmgewehr {n} |
| assay {n} (trial, attempt, essay) | :: Versuch {m}, Prüfung {f}, Test {m}, Untersuchung {f} |
| assay {n} (the qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis of something) | :: Assay {m}, Analyse {f}, Untersuchung {f} |
| assay {v} (to attempt, to try) | :: versuchen, probieren |
| assay {v} (to analyze (a metal, compound)) | :: analysieren |
| asscheek {n} (slang for a buttock) | :: Arschbacke {f}, Pobacke {f}, Gesäßbacke {f} |
| assegai {n} (slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip) | :: Assagai {m} |
| Asselian {prop} | :: Asselium |
| assemble {v} (to put together) | :: zusammensetzen, versammeln |
| assemble {v} (to gather as a group) | :: sich versammeln, zusammenkommen |
| assembler {n} (program that converts assembly language to machine code) | :: Assembler {m} |
| assembler {n} (assembly language) SEE: assembly language | :: |
| assembly {n} (set of pieces) | :: Baugruppe {f} |
| assembly {n} (congregation of people) | :: Versammlung {f} |
| assembly {n} (legislative body) | :: Versammlung {f} |
| assembly language {n} (programming language) | :: Assemblersprache {f} |
| assembly line {n} (system of workers and machinery in a series) | :: Fließband {n} |
| assert {v} (To affirm) | :: versichern, zusichern |
| assert {v} (To maintain; to defend) | :: beteuern |
| assert {v} (To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures) | :: beteuern |
| assertion {n} (affirmation; statement asserted) | :: Versicherung {f}, Zusicherung {f}, Behauptung {f}, Beteuerung {f}, Erklärung {f}, Vorbringen {n}, Aussage {m} |
| assertion {n} (maintenance; vindication; assertion of one's rights) | :: Durchsetzung {f}, Geltendmachung {f} |
| assertive {adj} (boldly self-assured) | :: assertiv, selbstbewußt, durchsetzungsfähig, bestimmt, affirmativ, bejahend, positiv, zuversichtlich, forsch, assertiv, herausfordernd, dogmatisch, auffallend |
| assertiveness {n} (the quality of being self-assured) | :: Anmaßung {f}, Bestimmtheit {f}, Durchsetzungsfähigkeit {f}, Durchsetzungsvermögen {m}, Rechthaberei {f}, Selbstbehauptung {f}, Selbstsicherheit {f} |
| assertoric {adj} (stating that which is actual) | :: assertorisch |
| assess {v} (to determine the value of) | :: schätzen, bewerten, einschätzen, beurteilen |
| assess {v} (to give or charge with) | :: erheben, auferlegen |
| assess {v} (to impose or subject to) | :: bemessen |
| assessment {n} (act of assessing a tax) | :: Bewertung {f}, Schätzung {f} |
| assessment {n} (appraisal) | :: Bewertung {f}, Schätzung {f},, Begutachtung {f} |
| asset {n} (something or someone of any value) | :: Aktiva {n-p}, Vermögenswert {f}, Anlage, Gut {n}, Vorteil {m}, Ressource {f}, Plus {n}, Pluspunkt {m} |
| asset-backed {adj} (having assets as collateral) | :: forderungsbesichert, vermögensbesichert, durch Vermögenswerte gesichert |
| assets {n} (any property or object of value that one possesses) | :: Anlagegüter {n-p}, Vermögenswerte {p} {m}, Vermögen {n} |
| asseverate {v} (declare earnestly) | :: beteuern |
| asseveration {n} (earnest affirmation) | :: Beteuerung {f} |
| assfuck {n} (sodomy) SEE: sodomy | :: |
| assfucker {n} (jerk) SEE: jerk | :: |
| assfucker {n} (buttfucker) SEE: buttfucker | :: |
| asshole {n} (anus) | :: Arschloch {n} |
| asshole {n} (mean or rude person) | :: Arschloch {n}, Mistkerl {m} |
| assiduous {adj} (hard-working, diligent) | :: fleißig, geflissen, gewissenhaft |
| assign {v} (to designate or set apart something for some purpose) | :: zuweisen |
| assign {v} (to appoint or select someone for some office) | :: zuteilen |
| assign {v} (computing: to assign a value to a variable) | :: zuweisen |
| assignee {n} (law: one to whom rights or property is being transferred) | :: Zessionar {m}, Abtretungsempfänger {m} |
| assignee {n} (an agent) | :: Bevollmächtigter {m}, Bevollmächtigte {f} |
| assignment {n} (act of assigning; allocation of tasks) | :: Zuweisung {f}, Übertragung {f} |
| assignment {n} (categorization) | :: Zuordnung {f} |
| assignment {n} (task) | :: Aufgabe, Aufgabengebiet {n}, Arbeit {f} |
| assignment {n} (position) | :: Posten {m} |
| assignment {n} (typically a task given to students) | :: Aufgabe, Hausarbeit {f}, Studienarbeit {f} |
| assignment {n} (transfer of rights or benefits) | :: Abtretung {f}, Zession {f} |
| assignment {n} (document that effects this transfer) | :: Abtretungsurkunde {f}, Zessionsurkunde {f}, Übertragungsurkunde {f} |
| assignment {n} | :: Einsatz |
| assignor {n} (maker of an assignment) | :: Zedent {m}, Abtretende {m} |
| assimilable {adj} (assimilable) | :: assimilierbar, integrierbar, umsetzbar |
| assimilate {v} (to absorb a group of people into a community) | :: assimilieren |
| assimilation {n} (act or state) | :: Angleichung {f}, Assimilation {f} |
| assimilation {n} (metabolic conversion) | :: Angleichung {f}, Assimilation {f} |
| assimilation {n} (phonology: sound change process) | :: Assimilation {f} |
| assimilationism {n} (the policy or practice of the assimilation into a mainstream culture) | :: Assimilationismus {m} |
| Assisi {prop} (city) | :: Assisi |
| assist {v} (help) | :: assistieren, helfen, beistehen, unterstützen |
| assist {v} (to make a pass in a sport) | :: vorlegen |
| assist {n} ((soccer) a pass that is decisive in scoring a goal) | :: Vorlage {f}, Torvorlage {f} |
| assistance {n} (aid; help; the act or result of assisting) | :: Hilfe {f} |
| assistant {n} (an auxiliary software tool) SEE: wizard | :: |
| assistant {adj} (having a subordinate or auxiliary position) | :: helfend, hilfreich |
| assistant {n} (person who assists) | :: Assistent {m}, Mitarbeiter {m}, Helfer {m}, Gehilfe {m} |
| assistant referee {n} (official at a football match) | :: Schiedsrichterassistent {m}, Linienrichter |
| assistantship {n} (position of employment as an assistant) | :: Hilfstätigkeit {f}, Assistentenstelle {f} |
| assistive technology {n} | :: assistive Technologie {f}, Unterstützungstechnologie {f}, Hilfsmittel {p} {n}, Rehabilitationshilfsmittel {p} {n}, assistierende Technologie {f} |
| asskisser {n} (someone who kisses ass) SEE: ass-licker | :: |
| ass-kisser {n} (someone who kisses ass) | :: Arschkriecher {m} |
| ass-kissing {n} (practise of kissing ass; flattery; obsequious behavior) | :: Arschkriecherei {f} |
| ass-licker {n} (one who succumbs to authority) | :: Arschkriecher {m}, Arschkriecherin {f}, Arschlecker {m}, Arschleckerin {f} |
| ass-licker {n} (one who licks ass) | :: Arschlecker {m}, Arschleckerin {f} |
| associated {adj} (person or thing connected with something) | :: zugehörig, damit verbunden, angeschlossen, angegliedert, begleitend, assoziiert |
| association {n} (act of associating) | :: Assoziation {f}, Verknüpfung {f}, Zuordnung {f}, Vereinigung {f}, Anschliessen {n}, Zusammenschliessen {n} |
| association {n} (state of being associated; connection to or an affiliation with something) | :: Verbindung {f}, Vereinigung {f}, Verknüpfung {f}, Wechselbeziehung {f}, Korrelation {f}, Assoziation {f}, Konnotation {f} |
| association {n} (group of persons associated for a common purpose) | :: Verein {m}, Verband {m}, Assoziation {f}, Vereinigung {f} |
| association {n} | :: Vereinigung |
| association football {n} (soccer) | :: Fußball |
| associative {adj} (algebraic property of an operator) | :: assoziativ |
| associative array {n} (An array-like data structure) | :: assoziative Datenfeld {n} |
| as soon as {conj} (immediately after) | :: sowie, sobald |
| as soon as possible {adv} (as soon as is possible) | :: so bald wie möglich, baldigst, so schnell wie möglich, baldmöglichst, schnellstmöglich |
| assorted {adj} (composed of different kinds) | :: gemischt |
| assortment {n} (collection of varying but related items) | :: Sortiment {n}, Auswahl {f} |
| assuage {v} (mitigate, relieve) | :: lindern, mildern, abschwächen |
| assuage {v} (pacify) | :: besänftigen, beschwichtigen |
| as such {prep} (per se) SEE: per se | :: |
| as such {prep} (in the role or manner of the thing mentioned) | :: als solches |
| as such {prep} (in a true or literal sense) | :: im eigentlichen Sinne |
| as such {prep} (being as previously mentioned) | :: als solcher {m}, als solche {f}; deswegen, deshalb |
| assume {v} (to suppose to be true) | :: annehmen, voraussetzen, vermuten, unterstellen |
| assume {v} (take on a position) | :: annehmen, aufnehmen, einnehmen |
| assume {v} (adopt an idea) | :: annehmen |
| assumption {n} (the act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself) | :: Übernahme {f} |
| assumption {n} (thing supposed) | :: Annahme |
| assumption {n} (taking of a person up into heaven) | :: Himmelfahrt {f}, [Switzerland and Lichtenstein] Auffahrt {f} |
| assurance {n} (the act of assuring) | :: Zusicherung {f} |
| assurance {n} (the state of being assured) | :: Gewissheit {f} |
| assurance {n} (excess of boldness) | :: Vermessenheit {f}, Selbstsicherheit {f}, Verwegenheit {f} |
| assurance {n} (insurance) | :: Lebensversicherungsvertrag {m} |
| assurance {n} (any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property) | :: Übertragungsurkunde {f} |
| assure {v} (to make sure and secure) | :: sichern |
| assure {v} (to give someone confidence in the trustworthiness of something) | :: versichern |
| assured {adj} (confident) SEE: confident | :: |
| Assyria {prop} (Semitic Akkadian kingdom) | :: Assyrien {n} |
| Assyrian {n} (a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river) | :: Assyrer {m}, Assyrerin {f}, Assyrier {m}, Assyrierin {f} |
| Assyrian {n} (a citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia) | :: Assyrer {m}, Assyrerin {f}, Assyrier {m}, Assyrierin {f} |
| Assyrian {adj} (of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river) | :: assyrisch |
| Assyrian {adj} (of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia) | :: assyrisch |
| Assyriological {adj} (of or pertaining to Assyriology) | :: assyriologisch |
| Assyriologist {n} (a person who studies ancient Assyria) | :: Assyriologe {m} |
| Assyriology {n} (study of the Assyrian language and culture) | :: Assyriologie {f} |
| Astana {prop} (the capital of Kazakhstan) | :: Astana {n} |
| astatine {n} (the chemical element) | :: Astat {n}, Astatin {n} |
| aster {n} (plant) | :: Aster {f} |
| asterisk {n} (symbol used to highlight words or sentences) | :: Sternchen {n}, Asterisk {m}, Asteriskus {m} |
| asterism {n} (constellation) | :: Sternbild {m}, Asterismus {m} |
| asterism {n} (typographical symbol) | :: Asterism {m} |
| asterism {n} (a star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals) | :: Asterismus {m} |
| Asterix {prop} (A fictional character from French comic books) | :: Asterix {m} |
| astern {adv} (backwards) | :: achtern |
| astern {adj} (behind (adj)) | :: achterlich |
| asteroid {n} (astronomy) | :: Asteroid {m} |
| asteroid belt {prop} (region of the solar system) | :: Asteroidengürtel {m}, Hauptgürtel {m}, Planetoidengürtel {m} |
| as the crow flies {adv} (in a straight line) | :: Luftlinie {f} |
| asthenia {n} (loss of strength) | :: Asthenie {f}, Körperschwäche {f} |
| asthenic {adj} | :: asthenisch |
| asthenosphere {n} (the zone of the Earth's upper mantle, below the lithosphere) | :: Asthenosphäre {f} |
| as the saying goes {phrase} (said as a lead to a proverb or similar) | :: wie das Sprichwort sagt |
| asthma {n} (chronic respiratory disease) | :: Asthma {n} |
| asthmatic {adj} (having the characteristics of asthma) | :: asthmatisch |
| asthmatic {n} (person who suffers from asthma) | :: Asthmatiker {m}, Asthmatikerin {f} |
| as though {conj} (as to suggest that) | :: als ob, als wenn |
| astigmatism {n} (disorder of the vision) | :: Astigmatismus {m} |
| astigmatism {n} | :: Astigmatismus {m} |
| a stitch in time saves nine {proverb} (a timely effort can prevent larger problems) | :: was du heute kannst besorgen, das verschiebe nicht auf morgen |
| Aston dark space {n} (dark space in a glow discharge that is adjacent to the cathode) | :: astonscher Dunkelraum {m} |
| astonish {v} (to surprise, astound, flabbergast) | :: erstaunen |
| astonished {adj} (amazed) | :: erstaunt |
| astonishing {adj} (causing astonishment) | :: verwunderlich |
| astonishment {n} (amazement, great surprise) | :: Staunen {n}, Erstaunen {n}, Verwunderung {f} |
| astound {v} (to astonish, bewilder or dazzle) | :: verblüffen, überraschen |
| astounded {adj} (surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered) | :: erstaunt |
| astragalus {n} (anklebone) SEE: anklebone | :: |
| astragalus {n} (herb) SEE: milk-vetch | :: |
| Astrakhan {prop} (city and region in Russia) | :: Astrachan {n} |
| astral body {n} (ghost-like replica of one's physical body) | :: Astralleib {m} |
| astral projection {n} | :: Astralprojektion {f} |
| astride {adv} (with one’s legs on either side) | :: rittlings |
| astride {prep} (with one’s legs on either side of) | :: rittlings |
| astringent {n} (substance which draws tissue together) | :: Adstringens {n} |
| astringent {adj} (having the effect of drawing tissue together) | :: adstringierend |
| astrobiology {n} (exobiology) | :: Astrobiologie |
| astrocyte {n} (neuroglial cell in the shape of a star) | :: Astrozyt {m} |
| astrodynamics {n} (the study of the motion of spacecraft) | :: Astrodynamik {f} |
| astrogeology {n} (the science of planet's structure and composition) | :: Astrogeologie {f} |
| astrolabe {n} (astronomical and navigational instrument) | :: Astrolabium {n}, Sternhöhenmesser |
| astrologer {n} (one who studies astrology) | :: Astrologe {m}, Astrologin {f}, Sterndeuter {m}, Sterndeuterin {f} |
| astrological {adj} (pertaining to astrology) | :: astrologisch |
| astrological sign {n} (sign that is used as the basis of astrology) | :: Tierkreiszeichen {n}, Sternzeichen {n} |
| astrologist {n} (astrologer) SEE: astrologer | :: |
| astrology {n} (star divination) | :: Astrologie {f} |
| astronaut {n} (member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose) | :: Astronaut {m}, Raumfahrer {m}, Kosmonaut {m}, Weltraumpilot {m}, Raumpilot {m} |
| astronautics {n} (science and technology of spaceflight) | :: Raumfahrt {f} |
| astronomer {n} (one who studies astronomy) | :: Astronom {m}, Astronomus {m}, Himmelskundler {m}, Sternkundiger {m}; [♀] Astronomin {f} |
| astronomic {adj} (pertaining to astronomy) SEE: astronomical | :: |
| astronomic {adj} (incredibly large) SEE: astronomical | :: |
| astronomical {adj} (of or relating to astronomy) | :: astronomisch |
| astronomical {adj} (very large) | :: astronomisch |
| astronomical unit {n} (measure of distance) | :: Astronomische Einheit {f} |
| astronomist {n} (astronomer) SEE: astronomer | :: |
| astronomy {n} (study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere) | :: Astronomie {f}, Sternkunde {?}, Himmelskunde {f} |
| astrophysical {adj} (of or pertaining to astrophysics) | :: astrophysikalisch |
| astrophysicist {n} (one who studies astrophysics) | :: Astrophysiker {m}, Astrophysikerin {f} |
| astrophysics {n} (interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics) | :: Astrophysik {f} |
| astroturfing {n} (disguising of an orchestrated campaign) | :: Vortäuschen einer Basisbewegung {n}, Tarnung einer Kampagne als Volksbewegung {f} |
| Asturia {prop} (Translations) | :: Asturien {n} |
| Asturian {adj} (of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain) | :: asturisch, asturianisch |
| Asturian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Asturian language) | :: asturisch, asturianisch |
| Asturian {n} (a native of Asturias) | :: Asturier {m}, Asturierin {f} |
| Asturian {prop} (language) | :: Asturisch {n} |
| Asturias {prop} (autonomous community and province of Spain) | :: Asturien {n} |
| astute {adj} (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage) | :: gerissen, listig, scharfsinnig |
| astuteness {n} (quality of being astute) | :: Gerissenheit {f}, Scharfsinn {m}, Scharsinnigkeit {f} |
| Asunción {prop} (capital of Paraguay) | :: Asunción {n} |
| asunder {adv} (into separate parts) | :: in Stücke, entzwei, auseinander |
| as usual {adv} (as is usually the case) | :: wie üblich, wie gewöhnlich |
| as well {adv} (in addition, also) | :: auch, sowie |
| as well {adv} (to the same effect) | :: genauso gut |
| as well as {conj} (and in addition) | :: sowie |
| as yet {adv} (up to the present) | :: bisher, bis jetzt |
| asylee {n} (someone granted asylum) | :: Asylnehmer {m}, Asylnehmerin {f}, anerkannter Asylant {m}, , anerkannte Asylantin {f} |
| asylum {n} (place of safety) | :: Asyl {m} |
| asylum {n} (mental asylum) | :: psychiatrische Anstalt {f} |
| asylum {n} (right of asylum) SEE: right of asylum | :: |
| asylum seeker {n} (person who has applied for asylum) | :: Asylbewerber {m}, [Austria] Asylwerber {m}, Asylsuchender {m}; [female] Asylbewerberin {f}, Asylsuchende {f} |
| asymmetric {adj} (not symmetric) | :: asymmetrisch |
| asymmetrical {adj} (not symmetrical) | :: asymmetrisch |
| asymmetric bars {n} (uneven bars) SEE: uneven bars | :: |
| asymmetry {n} (lack of symmetry or proportion) | :: Asymmetrie {f} |
| asymmetry {n} (incommensurability) SEE: incommensurability | :: |
| asymptote {n} (a straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely) | :: Asymptote {f} |
| asymptotic {adj} (pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity) | :: asymptotisch |
| asymptotically {adv} ((analysis) in an asymptotical manner, in the way of an asymptote) | :: asymptotisch |
| asymptotic giant branch {n} | :: asymptotischer Riesenast {m} |
| asynchronism {n} (asynchrony) SEE: asynchrony | :: |
| asynchrony {n} (asynchrony) | :: Asynchronie |
| asyndeton {n} (rhetoric scheme) | :: Asyndeton {n} |
| as you know {adv} (as you know) | :: wie Sie wissen |
| as you make your bed, so you must lie in it {proverb} (you shall carry the burden of your poor preparation) | :: wie man sich bettet, so liegt man, wie man sich bettet, so schläft man |
| as you sow, so shall you reap {proverb} (consequences of actions are in proportion to intentions) | :: man erntet was man sät |
| as you were {interj} (return to most recent command) | :: weitermachen, Kommando zurück |
| as you wish {interj} (as you wish) | :: wie Sie es wünschen |
| at {prep} (in or very near a particular place) | :: an, auf, bei, in, zu |
| at {prep} (indicating time) | :: um |
| at {prep} (in the direction of) | :: nach, zu |
| at {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign | :: |
| a tad {adv} (a little) SEE: a little | :: |
| at all {prep} (at all) | :: überhaupt, (with negatives) gar |
| at all costs {prep} (sparing no effort) | :: um jeden Preis; koste es, was es wolle; was es auch koste |
| at a loss {prep} (not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability) | :: ratlos, auf dem Schlauch stehen |
| ataman {n} (title) | :: Ataman {m} |
| at any rate {prep} (in any case) SEE: in any case | :: |
| atavism {n} (reappearance of an ancestral characteristic) | :: Atavismus {m} |
| atavistic {adj} (biology: of the recurrence of a trait after an absence of generations) | :: atavistisch |
| atavistic {adj} (of a throwback) | :: atavistisch |
| atavistic {adj} (of the return of earlier, more primitive behavior) | :: atavistisch |
| ataxia {n} (lack of coordination) | :: Ataxie {f} |
| Atayal {n} (people) | :: Atayal |
| at best {prep} (in the most favorable of conditions) | :: bestenfalls, günstigenfalls |
| at dark {prep} (during nightfall) | :: am Dunkelwerden |
| at death's door {prep} (about to die) | :: an der Schwelle des Todes |
| at ease {prep} (free of anxiety) | :: bequem, gemütlich, unbefangen, ohne Tritt |
| atelier {n} (studio) | :: Atelier {n}, Studio {n} |
| atemoya {n} (fruit) | :: Atemoya {f} |
| atemporal {adj} (unaffected by time) | :: zeitlos, unvergänglich, unveränderlich |
| at first {prep} (initially; at the start) | :: zuerst, zunächst, anfänglich |
| at first blush {prep} (upon first impression or consideration) | :: auf den ersten Blick |
| at first glance {prep} (after only a superficial examination or review) | :: auf den ersten Blick |
| at first sight {prep} (at first glance) SEE: at first glance | :: |
| at gunpoint {prep} (under coercion by someone with a firearm) | :: mit vorgehaltener Schusswaffe, unter vorgehaltener Schusswaffe, mit Schusswaffengewalt, unter Schusswaffengewalt, von einer Pistole bedroht |
| Athanasius {prop} (male given name) | :: Athanasius |
| at hand {prep} (within easy reach; nearby) | :: griffbereit, parat |
| at hand {prep} (near; soon; approaching; imminent) | :: greifbar |
| athanor {n} (furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists) | :: Athanor {m} |
| atheism {n} (belief that no deities exist (sometimes including rejection of other religious beliefs)) | :: Atheismus {m}, Gottesleugnung [pejorative, polemical] |
| atheism {n} (rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist)) | :: Atheismus {m}, Gottlosigkeit {f} |
| atheist {n} (a person who believes that no deities exist) | :: Atheist {m}, Atheistin {f}; Gottesleugner {m} [pejorative, polemical], Gottesleugnerin {f} [pejorative, polemical], Gottloser {m}, Gottlose {f} |
| atheist {n} (a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist) | :: Atheist {m}, Atheistin {f}; Nichtglaubender {m}, Nichtglaubende {f}; Agnostiker {m}, Agnostiker {f} |
| atheist {adj} (relating to atheists) SEE: atheistic | :: |
| atheistic {adj} (relating to atheists) | :: atheistisch |
| athematic {adj} (linguistics) | :: athematisch |
| Athena {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Athene {f} |
| Athenian {n} (an inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece) | :: Athener {m}, Athenerin {f} |
| Athenian {adj} (of or pertaining to Athens, Greece) | :: Athener, athenisch |
| Athens {prop} (capital city of Greece) | :: Athen {n} |
| atheroma {n} (abnormal fatty deposit) | :: Atherom {n} |
| athetosis {n} (series of involuntary writhing movements of the limbs) | :: Athetose {f} |
| a thing or two {n} (considerable amount) | :: eine ganze Menge |
| athlete {n} (participant in one of several sporting activities) | :: Athlet/Athletin {m}/{f}, Sportler, Sportlerin {f} |
| athlete {n} (person who actively participates in physical sports) | :: Sportler {m}, Sportlerin {f}, Athlet {m}, Athletin {f} |
| athlete's foot {n} (fungal infection) | :: Fußpilz {m} |
| athletic {adj} (having to do with athletes) | :: athletisch, sportlich |
| athletics {n} (physical activities) | :: Athletik {f} |
| at home {prep} (In one's place of residence) | :: zu Hause, zuhause, daheim |
| athwart {adv} (From side to side, across) | :: quer |
| athwartships {adv} (athwartships) | :: querschiffs |
| Atilius {prop} (a Roman nomen gentile) | :: Atilius |
| -ation {suffix} (-ation (suffix)) | :: -ation {f}, -ierung {f} |
| at it {prep} (in the middle of a given activity) | :: dabei |
| Atlanta {prop} (capital and largest city of the State of Georgia) | :: Atlanta |
| Atlantic {prop} (the Atlantic Ocean) | :: Atlantik {m} |
| Atlantic {adj} (pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean) | :: atlantisch |
| Atlantic herring {n} (Clupea harengus) | :: Atlantischer Hering {m} |
| Atlantic Ocean {prop} (the ocean lying between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east) | :: Atlantischer Ozean {m}, Atlantik {m} |
| Atlantic pomfret {n} (Brama brama) | :: Brachsenmakrele {f} |
| Atlantic puffin {n} (Fratercula arctica) | :: Papageitaucher {m} |
| Atlantic tomcod {n} (Microgadus tomcod) | :: Atlantischer Tomcod {m} |
| Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross {n} (Thalassarche chlororhynchos) | :: Gelbnasenalbatros {m} |
| Atlantis {prop} (mythical country said to have sunk into the ocean) | :: Atlantis {f} |
| at large {prep} (on the loose) | :: auf freiem Fuß, in Freiheit, frei umherbewegend, frei umherziehend, ungebunden |
| at large {prep} (in full) | :: im Ganzen, als Ganzes, vollständig |
| at large {prep} (in general) | :: im Großen und Ganzen, im Allgemeinen, insgesamt, im Ganzen, als Ganzes |
| at large {prep} (having an electorate across multiple districts) | :: über die Einzelwahlkreise hinaus |
| atlas {n} (bound collection of maps) | :: Atlas {m} |
| atlas {n} (bound collection of tables, illustrations, etc., on any subject) | :: Atlas {m} |
| atlas {n} ((anatomy) The uppermost vertebra of the neck) | :: Atlas {m} |
| atlas {n} (one who supports a heavy burden; mainstay) | :: Atlas {m} |
| atlas {n} ((architecture) a figure of a man used as a column; telamon) | :: Atlant {m}, Atlas {m} |
| Atlas {prop} (Greek mythology) | :: Atlas {m} |
| Atlas {prop} (a moon of Saturn) | :: Atlas {m} |
| Atlas {prop} (a crater of the moon) | :: Atlas {m} |
| Atlas {prop} (intercontinental ballistic missile) | :: Atlas {m} |
| Atlas Mountains {prop} (Atlas Mountains) | :: Atlasgebirge {n} |
| at last {prep} (after a long time; eventually) | :: endlich |
| at last {prep} (in the end; finally; ultimately) | :: schließlich |
| atlatl {n} (spear thrower) | :: Atlatl {m} |
| at least {prep} (at a lower limit) | :: mindestens, zumindest, wenigstens |
| at length {prep} (finally) | :: endlich, zuletzt |
| at length {prep} (in full; without omission or abbreviation) | :: ausführlich |
| at loggerheads {prep} (unable to agree; opposing) | :: auf Kriegsfuß, in den Haaren |
| at long last {prep} (at last) SEE: at last | :: |
| ATM {n} ((banking) Automated Teller Machine) | :: Geldautomat {m}, Bankomat {m} [Austria] |
| ATM {n} ((telecommunication, electronics) Asynchronous Transfer Mode) | :: ATM |
| atmosphere {n} (gases surrounding the Earth) | :: Atmosphäre {f} |
| atmosphere {n} (mood or feeling) | :: Atmosphäre {f} |
| atmosphere {n} (a unit of measurement for pressure) | :: Atmosphäre |
| atmospheric {adj} (relating to the atmosphere) | :: atmosphärisch |
| atmospheric {adj} (evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality) | :: atmosphärisch |
| atmospheric pressure {n} (pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere) | :: Atmosphärendruck {m}, Luftdruck {m} |
| at most {prep} (at the most; at a maximum or upper limit) | :: maximal, höchstens |
| at night {adv} (during the night) | :: in der Nacht, nachts, während der Nacht |
| at no time {prep} (never) SEE: never | :: |
| atoll {n} (island) | :: Atoll {n} |
| atom {n} (chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties) | :: Atom {n} |
| atom {n} (historical: theoretical particle of matter) | :: Atom {n} |
| atomic {adj} (of, or relating to atoms) | :: atomar, atomisch [rare] |
| atomic {adj} (of, or employing nuclear energy or processes) | :: Atom-, atomar |
| atomic {adj} (computing: guaranteed to either complete fully, or not at all) | :: atomar |
| atomic absorption spectroscopy {n} | :: Atomabsorptionsspektroskopie {f} |
| Atomic Age {prop} (era during which nuclear energy was developed) | :: Atomzeitalter {n} |
| atomic bomb {n} (nuclear weapon) | :: Atombombe {f} |
| atomic clock {n} (reference clock) | :: Atomuhr {f} |
| atomic clock {n} (radio clock) SEE: radio clock | :: |
| atomic emission spectroscopy {n} | :: Atomemissionsspektrometrie {f} |
| atomic energy {n} (energy released by an atom) | :: Kernenergie {f}, Atomenergie {f} |
| atomicity {n} (quality or state of being atomic) | :: Atomizität {f} |
| atomic mass {n} (mass of an atom) | :: Atommasse {f} |
| atomic nucleus {n} (nucleus of an atom) | :: Atomkern |
| atomic number {n} (number of protons) | :: Ordnungszahl {f}, Kernladungszahl {f}, Atomnummer {f} |
| atomic physics {n} (Nuclear physics) | :: Atomphysik {f} |
| atomic weapon {n} (nuclear weapon) SEE: nuclear weapon | :: |
| atomic weight {n} (former terms for relative atomic mass) | :: Atomgewicht {n} |
| atomization {n} (the act of separating into atoms) | :: Atomisierung {f} |
| atomize {v} (to separate or reduce into atoms) | :: atomisieren |
| atomize {v} (to make into a fine spray) | :: atomisieren |
| atomize {v} (to fragment, break into small pieces or concepts) | :: atomisieren |
| atomizer {n} (instrument for reducing a liquid to spray) | :: Zerstäuber {m} |
| atonal {adj} (lacking a tonal center or key (music)) | :: atonal |
| at once {adv} (at the same time) | :: auf einmal, gleichzeitig |
| at once {adv} (immediately) | :: sofort, unverzüglich |
| atone {v} (to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime) | :: wiedergutmachen, kompensieren, gutmachen, Ersatz leisten, büßen, sühnen |
| at one blast {adv} (at once, at the same moment in time) | :: auf einen Schlag |
| atonement {n} (amends to restore a damaged relationship) | :: Wiedergutmachung {f}, Versöhnung {f}, Sühneopfer {n}, Ersatz {m} |
| atonement {n} (reconciliation of God and mankind) | :: Buße {f}, Sühne {f}, Wiedergutmachung {f}, Sühnung {f}, Entsühnung {f} |
| at one's fingertips {prep} (readily available) | :: auf der Fingerspitze |
| at one's own peril {prep} (at one's own risk) SEE: at one's own risk | :: |
| at one's own risk {prep} | :: auf eigene Gefahr |
| at one stroke {prep} (at once) SEE: at once | :: |
| at one stroke {prep} (with a single effort or act) | :: auf einen Schlag |
| atopy {n} (hereditary disorder) | :: Atopie {f} |
| atoxic {adj} | :: atoxisch |
| at present {prep} (currently) | :: momentan, aktuell, gegenwärtig |
| at random {prep} (randomly) | :: zufällig, willkürlich, wahllos, stichprobenartig, stichprobenhaft |
| atrium {n} (square hall lit from above) | :: Atrium {n} |
| atrium {n} (one of two upper chambers of the heart) | :: Atrium {n} |
| atrocious {adj} (frightful, evil, cruel, monstrous) | :: grauenhaft |
| atrocity {n} (extremely cruel act) | :: Grausamkeit {f}, Gräueltat {f} |
| atrophy {n} (reduced functionality) | :: Atrophie {f} |
| atrophy {v} (wither) | :: absterben |
| atropine {n} (alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade) | :: Atropin {n} |
| at sign {n} (name of the symbol @) | :: Klammeraffe {m}, at-Zeichen {n}, at, [Switzerland] Affeschwanz {m} |
| at-sign {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign | :: |
| at stake {prep} (at issue, at risk) | :: auf dem Spiel |
| at symbol {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign | :: |
| attaché {n} (diplomatic officer) | :: Attaché {m}, Gesandtschaftsbeamter {m} |
| attachment {n} (file sent along with an email) | :: Attachment {n}, Anhang {m}, Dateianhang {m}, Anlage {f} |
| attack {n} (attempt to cause damage or injury) | :: Attacke {f}, Angriff {m} |
| attack {n} (offense of a battle) | :: Angriff {m}, Attacke {f} |
| attack {n} (medicine: sudden onset of a disease) | :: Anfall {m} |
| attack {n} (active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease) | :: Anfall {m} |
| attack {v} (to apply violent force) | :: angreifen, attackieren |
| attack {v} (to aggressively challenge with words) | :: angreifen, attackieren |
| attacker {n} (someone who attacks) | :: Angreifer {m}, Angreiferin {f} |
| attacker {n} ((soccer)) | :: Stürmer {m}, Stürmerin {f} |
| attack is the best form of defence {proverb} (attacking the opposition first is better than waiting) | :: Angriff ist die beste Verteidung |
| attain {v} (to accomplish; to achieve) | :: erreichen, erlangen |
| attainable {adj} (able to be accomplished, achieved, or obtained) | :: erreichbar, verwirklichbar |
| attainment {n} (the act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching) | :: Erlangen {n} |
| attainment {n} (that which is attained, or obtained by exertion; acquisition; acquirement) | :: Errungenschaft {f} |
| Attalia {prop} (former name of Antalya) | :: Attalien {n} |
| Attalid {n} (member of the dynasty) | :: Attalide |
| attempt {v} (to try) | :: versuchen |
| attempt {n} (the action of trying at something) | :: Versuch {m}, Bestreben {n}, Bestrebung {f} |
| attempt {n} (attack) | :: Anschlag {m}, Attentat {n} |
| attend {v} (to turn one's consideration to, deal with) | :: kümmern, beachten |
| attend {v} (to be present at) | :: teilnehmen, besuchen |
| attendance {n} (the state of attending) | :: Anwesenheit {f} |
| attendant {n} (one who attends) | :: Begleiter {m}, Wächter {m}, Aufpasser {m}, Aufseher {m}, Wärter {m}, Begleitperson {f}, Aufsichtsperson {f} |
| attendant {n} (servant, valet, domestic worker) | :: Diener {m}, Lakei {m}, Kammerdiener {m}, Zofe {f}, Bediensteter {m}, Bediener {m}, Dienstbote {m} |
| attendant {n} (visitor, visitant, patron, attendee, attender) | :: Besucher {m}, Gast {m}, Kunde {m} |
| attendant {adj} (going with; associated; concomitant) | :: zugehörig, anwesend, begleitend |
| attendant {adj} (depending on; owing duty or service to) | :: abhängig, verpflichtet |
| attending {n} (physician on the staff of a hospital) | :: Oberarzt {m} |
| attention {n} (mental focus) | :: Aufmerksamkeit {f}, Beachtung, Wachsamkeit {f} |
| attention {n} (romantic interest) | :: Aufmerksamkeit {f} |
| attention {n} (state of alertness in the standing position) | :: Achtung {f} |
| attention {interj} (military command) | :: Achtung |
| attention deficit hyperactivity disorder {n} (developmental disorder) | :: Aufmerksamkeitsdefizit-Hyperaktivitätsstörung {f}, ADHS |
| attention whore {n} (someone craving attention) | :: Aufmerksamkeitshure {f} |
| attentive {adj} (paying attention) | :: aufmerksam |
| attenuate {v} (To reduce) | :: verringern, vermindern, abschwächen, reduzieren, abmagern, dämpfen, verkleinern |
| attenuate {v} (To weaken) | :: abschwächen, mildern, abmildern, vermindern, dämpfen, schwächen, schwächer werden |
| attenuate {v} (To rarefy) | :: verdünnen, evakuieren |
| attest {v} (to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine) | :: attestieren, beglaubigen |
| attestation {n} (linguistics: appearance in records) | :: Beleg {m} |
| attested {adj} (in linguistics: of words or languages, proven to have existed by records) | :: belegt, bezeugt |
| attester {n} (one who attests) | :: Beglaubiger {m}, Beglaubigerin {f} |
| attestor {n} (one who attests) | :: Beglaubiger {m}, Beglaubigerin {f} |
| at the earliest {prep} (not sooner than) | :: frühestens |
| at the end of one's rope {prep} (at the end of one's tether) SEE: at the end of one's tether | :: |
| at the end of one's tether {prep} (At the limit of one’s patience) | :: mit seiner Geduld am Ende |
| at the end of the day {prep} (in summary; ultimately) | :: letzten Endes |
| at the expense of {prep} | :: auf Kosten [+ genitive] |
| at the hands of {prep} (by the actions of) | :: seitens, von Seiten, durch |
| at the helm {prep} (steering a vessel) | :: am Steuer |
| at the helm {prep} (in charge of a company or project) | :: am Steuer |
| at the latest {prep} (not later than) | :: spätestens |
| at the mercy of {prep} (defenseless against) | :: ausgeliefert [followed by a dative] |
| at the moment {prep} (right now) | :: momentan, im Moment, zurzeit |
| at the outside {prep} (at most) SEE: at most | :: |
| at the same time {prep} (simultaneously, see also: at once; simultaneously) | :: gleichzeitig |
| at the same time {prep} (on the other hand) | :: andererseits |
| at the top of one's lungs {prep} (very loudly) | :: aus voller Lunge, aus voller Kehle, aus voller Brust |
| at the very least {adv} (as an absolute minimum) | :: allerwenigstens |
| at the wheel {prep} (behind the wheel) SEE: behind the wheel | :: |
| attic {n} (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof) | :: Dachgeschoss {n}, Dachboden {m}, Estrich {m} [Switzerland] |
| Attic {adj} (related to Athens) | :: attisch |
| Attic {prop} (Ancient Greek dialect) | :: Attisch {n} |
| Attica {prop} (periphery) | :: Attika |
| Attic salt {n} (pointed and delicate wit) | :: attisches Salz {n} |
| Attila the Hun {prop} (king of the tribes of Huns) | :: König Attila; Hunnenkönig Attila; instead of Attila archaic also Etzel |
| at times {prep} (on occasion, sometimes) | :: zeitweise |
| attire {n} (one's dress or clothes) | :: Anzug {m}, Aufzug {m}, Kleidung {f}, Tracht {f} |
| attire {v} (to dress or garb) | :: anziehen, bekleiden, kleiden |
| attitude {n} (position of the body or way of carrying oneself) | :: Haltung {f} |
| attitude {n} (disposition or state of mind) | :: Einstellung {f}, Attitüde {f} |
| attitude {n} (orientation of a vehicle) | :: Orientierung {f}, Ausrichtung {f} |
| attitudinize {v} (to assume an affected, unnatural exaggerated attitude) | :: posieren, so tun als ob, (in übertriebener Weise) schauspielern, in Pose werfen [reflexive] |
| attitudinize {v} (to give the appearance of) | :: spielen, vorgaukeln, vormachen, inszenieren |
| attorney {n} (lawyer) | :: Rechtsanwalt {m} |
| attorney general {n} (major government officer) | :: Generalstaatsanwalt {m} |
| attorney-in-fact {n} (US legal: ad hoc agent) | :: Bevollmächtigter {m} |
| attract {v} (pull without touching) | :: anziehen |
| attract {v} | :: anziehen |
| attract attention {v} (attract attention) | :: auf sich aufmerksam machen |
| attraction {n} (tendency to attract) | :: Anziehung {f}, Anziehungskraft {f}, Reiz {m}, Liebreiz {m} |
| attraction {n} (something which attracts) | :: Attraktion {f} |
| attractive {adj} (having the quality of attracting by inherent force) | :: anziehend |
| attractive {adj} (having the power of charming) | :: attraktiv |
| attractive {adj} (pleasing or appealing to the senses) | :: attraktiv, schön |
| attractiveness {n} (state of being attractive or engaging) | :: Attraktivität {f} |
| attribute {n} (characteristic or quality) | :: Eigenschaft {f}, Merkmal {n} |
| attribute {n} (grammar: word qualifying a noun) | :: Attribut {n}, Beifügung |
| attribute {n} (computing: the applicable option selection) | :: Attribut {n} |
| attribute {v} (to associate ownership or authorship with) | :: zuschreiben |
| attribute {v} (attribute a cause or characteristic) SEE: ascribe | :: |
| attributive {adj} (of, or being an attributive) | :: attributiv |
| attributive {adj} (having the nature of an attribute) | :: attributiv |
| attributive adjective {n} (adjective that describes only an attribute) | :: attributives Adjektiv {n} |
| attrition {n} (wearing by friction) | :: Verschleiß {m}, Abnutzung {f}, Abrieb {m}, Zermürbung {f}, Abreibung {f}, Abschürfung {f} |
| attrition {n} (the gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to causes that are passive) | :: Schwund {m}, Verlust {m} |
| attrition {n} (reduction in membership) | :: Abgang {m}, Arbeitskräfteabgang {m}, natürlicher Abgang {m} |
| attrition {n} (the loss of participants during an experiment) | :: Schwund {m} |
| attrition {n} (imperfect contrition or remorse) | :: unvollkommene Reue {f} |
| attrition {n} (wearing of teeth) | :: Abnutzung {f}, Abrieb {m} |
| attrition {n} (the loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language) | :: Verlust {m}, Sprachverlust {m} |
| ATV {n} (all-terrain vehicle) | :: Quad {n}, ATV {n} |
| ATV {n} (Automated Transfer Vehicle) | :: ATV {n} |
| at will {prep} | :: nach Belieben |
| at worst {prep} (if the worst possible alternative happens) | :: schlimmstenfalls |
| atychiphobia {n} (the fear of failure) | :: Versagensangst {f} |
| atypical {adj} (not conforming to the norm) | :: atypisch |
| atypically {adv} (in a manner which is not typical) | :: typisch |
| aubergine {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant | :: |
| auburn {n} (reddish-brown) | :: Rotbraun {n}, Kastanienbraun {n} |
| auburn {adj} (reddish-brown) | :: kastanienbraun, rotbraun, rötlichbraun |
| Auckland {prop} (the largest conurbation in New Zealand) | :: Auckland |
| au contraire {adv} (on the contrary, see also: on the contrary) | :: im Gegenteil, au contraire |
| auction {n} (public sales event) | :: Versteigerung {f}, Auktion {f} |
| auction {v} (to sell at an auction) | :: versteigern |
| auctioneer {n} (one who conducts an auction) | :: Auktionator {m} |
| auctorial {adj} | :: auktorial |
| audacious {adj} (showing willingness to take bold risks) | :: kühn, unverfroren, waghalsig |
| audacious {adj} (impudent) | :: kühn, unverfroren, dreist, dummdreist |
| audacity {n} (insolent boldness) | :: Kühnheit {f}, Verwegenheit {f}, Frechheit {f} |
| audacity {n} (fearless daring) | :: Wagemut {m} |
| audible {adj} (able to be heard) | :: hörbar |
| audience {n} (group of people seeing a performance) | :: Publikum {n}, Zuschauer {p}, Audienzen {p} |
| audience {n} (readership of a written publication) | :: Publikum {n} |
| audience {n} (formal meeting with a dignitary) | :: Audienz {f} |
| audio {adj} (focused on audible sound) | :: Audio- |
| audio- {prefix} (related to sound) | :: audio- |
| audiobook {n} (audiobook) | :: Hörbuch {n} |
| audio cassette {n} (cassette for recorded sound) | :: Kassette {f}, Audiokassette {f}, Tonkassette {f} |
| audiogram {n} (graphical representation of hearing ability) | :: Audiogramm {n} |
| audiology {n} (study of hearing and hearing defects) | :: Audiologie {f} |
| audio mastering {n} | :: Mastering {n} |
| audiometer {n} (instrument) | :: Audiometer {n} |
| audiotape {n} (magnetic tape that stores analog sound) | :: Tonband {n} |
| audiovisual {adj} (audiovisual) | :: audiovisuell |
| audit {n} (examination in general) | :: Überprüfung {f} |
| audit {n} (independent review) | :: Buchprüfung {f}, Bilanzprüfung {f}, Kontrolle {f} |
| audition {n} (performance by an aspiring performer) | :: Vorsingen {n} (singing audition), Casting {n}, Vorspielen {n}, Probesingen {n}, Probevorführung {f}, Probespiel {n} |
| audition {n} (sense of hearing) | :: Gehör {n} |
| audition {v} (evaluate one or more performers in through an audition) | :: ein Casting veranstalten |
| audition {v} (take part in such a performance) | :: vorsingen, vorspielen |
| auditor {n} (one who audits bookkeeping accounts) | :: Wirtschaftsprüfer {m}, Wirtschaftsprüfer {f} |
| auditory {adj} (of or pertaining to hearing) | :: auditorisch |
| auditory {n} (an assembly of hearers; an audience) | :: Audienz {f}, Publikum {n} |
| auditory {n} (an auditorium) | :: Auditorium {n}, Zuschauerraum {m} |
| Audouin's gull {n} (Ichthyaetus audouinii) | :: Korallenmöwe {f} |
| Auf der Maur {prop} | :: Auf der Maur |
| Augean stables {prop} (filthy stables of Augeas, the cleaning of which was the fifth of the seven Labors of Hercules) | :: Ställe Augias' {p}, Augiasstall {m} |
| Augeas {prop} (king) | :: Augias {m} |
| augend {n} (A quantity to which another is added) | :: erster Summand {m} |
| auger {n} (carpenter's tool) | :: Holzbohrer {m} |
| auger {n} (hollow drill used to take core samples of soil) | :: Erdbohrer {m} |
| auger {n} (plumber's snake) SEE: plumber's snake | :: |
| aught {n} (zero) | :: Nichts {n} |
| augite {n} (pyroxene mineral) | :: Augit {m} |
| augment {v} (to increase, make larger or supplement) | :: vergrößern, erhöhen, vermehren |
| augment {v} (to become greater) | :: wachsen, zunehmen |
| augment {n} (grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb) | :: Augment {n}, Augmentum {n} |
| augmentation {n} (medicine: a surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation) | :: Vergrößerung {f} |
| augmentative {n} (a form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority) | :: Augmentativ {n}, Augmentativum {n}, Amplifikativum, Ampliativum {n}, Vergrößerungswort {n} |
| augmented reality {n} (merging of a view of the real-world environment upon a digital image) | :: erweiterte Realität {f} |
| Augsburg {prop} (city in southern Germany) | :: Augsburg {n} |
| augur {n} (diviner who foretells events by unusual occurrences) | :: Augur {m}, Wahrsager {m}, Hellseher {m} |
| augur {v} (to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events) | :: die Zukunft vorhersagen, wahrsagen, hellsehen |
| augury {n} (divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals) | :: Prophezeiung {f}, Vorzeichen {n} |
| augury {n} (an omen or prediction; a foreboding) | :: Omen {n}, Vorzeichen {n} |
| August {prop} (male given name) SEE: Augustus | :: |
| August {prop} (eighth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: August {m}, Ernting {m} |
| August {prop} (female given name) SEE: Augusta | :: |
| Augusta {prop} (female given name) | :: Auguste |
| Augustine {prop} (male given name) | :: Augustin |
| Augustus {prop} (Roman emperor) | :: Augustus {m} |
| Augustus {prop} (male given name) | :: August {m}, Augustus |
| auk {n} (seabird of the family Alcidae) | :: Alk {m}, Alkenvogel {m} [family: Alkenvögel] |
| aulete {n} (flautist) SEE: flautist | :: |
| Aulis {prop} (an ancient Greek port-town) | :: Aulis |
| aunt {n} (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law) | :: Tante {f} |
| aunt {n} (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin) | :: Tante {f} |
| aunt {n} (grandmother) SEE: auntie | :: |
| aunt {n} (great-aunt or grandaunt) SEE: great-aunt | :: |
| auntie {n} (Diminutive of aunt) | :: Tantchen {f} |
| au pair {n} (a single girl or boy staying as a guest with a host family) | :: Au-pair {n}, Au-pair-Mädchen {n}, Au-pair-Junge {m} |
| aura {n} (The distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with someone or something) | :: Aura {f} |
| aural {adj} (of or pertaining to the ear) | :: Ohren- |
| aural {adj} (of or pertaining to sound) | :: akustisch, auditiv, Gehör-, Hör- |
| aureola {n} (luminous cloud) | :: Heiligenschein {m}, Strahlenkranz {m}, Glorie {f} |
| aureole {n} (circle of light or halo around the head of a deity) | :: Heiligenschein {m}, Aureole {f} |
| auricle {n} (smaller of the two types of heart chamber) SEE: atrium | :: |
| auricle {n} (outer ear) SEE: pinna | :: |
| auricular {adj} (of or pertaining to the ear) | :: Ohren- |
| auride {n} (anion of gold) | :: Aurid |
| Auriga {prop} (constellation) | :: Fuhrmann {m} |
| aurochs {n} (European bison) SEE: European bison | :: |
| aurochs {n} (Bos primigenius) | :: Auerochse, Ur {m} |
| aurora {n} (atmospheric phenomenon) | :: Polarlicht {n} |
| aurora borealis {n} (aurora of the northern hemisphere) SEE: northern lights | :: |
| Auschwitz {prop} (city in Poland) | :: Auschwitz {n}, Oświęcim {n} |
| Auschwitz {prop} (concentration camp) | :: Auschwitz {n} |
| auscultate {v} (to practice auscultation) | :: abhorchen, auskultieren, abhören |
| auscultation {n} (diagnosis by stethoscope or similar auditory device) | :: Auskultation {f} |
| auscultatory {adj} | :: auskultatorisch |
| Auslan {prop} (sign language of the Australian deaf community) | :: australische Gebärdensprache {f} |
| auslaut {n} (last sound of a word) | :: Auslaut {m} |
| Ausonius {prop} (Roman poet) | :: Ausonius {m} |
| auspices {n} (patronage or protection) | :: Schirmherrschaft {f}, Schutz {m}, Fittiche {m-p}, Obhut {f}, Ägide {f} |
| auspicious {adj} (indicating future success) | :: günstig, vielversprechend, verheißungsvoll, glückverheißend |
| auspiciously {adv} (in an auspicious way) | :: verheißungsvoll |
| Aussie {n} (colloquial: an Australian, see also: Australian) | :: Aussie {m}, Aussi {m} |
| austere {adj} (not extravagant) | :: schlicht, genügsam |
| austerity {n} (severity of manners or life) | :: Einschränkung {f}, Härte {f}, Strenge {f}, Austerität {f}, Genügsamkeit {f} |
| Austerlitz {prop} (former name of Slavkov u Brna) | :: Austerlitz {n} |
| Austin {prop} (capital of Texas) | :: Austin |
| austral {adj} (Of, relating to, or coming from the south) | :: südlich |
| Australasia {prop} (Oceania) SEE: Oceania | :: |
| Australasia {prop} (Australia, NZ, New Guinea and neighbouring islands) | :: Australasien {n} |
| Australia {prop} (Commonwealth of Australia) | :: Australien {n} |
| Australia {prop} (continent of Australia) | :: Australien |
| Australian {n} (a person from the country of Australia or of Australian descent) | :: Australier {m}, Australierin {f} |
| Australian {adj} (of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages) | :: australisch |
| Australian Capital Territory {prop} (Territory of Australia) | :: Australian Capital Territory {n} |
| Australian Cattle Dog {n} (dog breed) | :: Australischer Treibhund |
| Australian dollar {n} (official currency of Australia) | :: Australischer Dollar {m} |
| Australian magpie {n} (Australian magpie) | :: Flötenvogel {m} |
| Australian rules football {n} (Australian rules football) | :: Australian Football {m} |
| Australian Shepherd {n} (dog breed) | :: Australischer Schäferhund |
| Australian Sign Language {prop} (Auslan) SEE: Auslan | :: |
| Australian white ibis {n} (species of wading bird) | :: Molukkenibis |
| Austrasia {prop} (region) | :: Austrasien, Austrien |
| Austria {prop} (country in Central Europe) | :: Österreich {n} |
| Austria-Hungary {prop} (former country in Central Europe) | :: Österreich-Ungarn {n} |
| Austrian {adj} (related to Austria) | :: österreichisch |
| Austrian {n} (Austrian person) | :: Österreicher {m}, Österreicherin {f} |
| Austrian German {prop} (a national standard variety of German) | :: Österreichisches Deutsch |
| Austrofascism {n} (political movement) | :: Austrofaschismus {m} |
| Austro-Hungarian {adj} (of or pertaining to the monarchy composed of Austria and Hungary) | :: österreich-ungarisch |
| Austronesian {adj} (of or pertaining to Austronesia) | :: austronesisch |
| autarchy {n} (condition of absolute power) | :: Autarkie {f} |
| autarchy {n} (autocratic government) SEE: autocracy | :: |
| auteur {n} (creative artist) | :: Autorenfilmer {m}, Cineast {m} |
| authentic {adj} (of undisputed origin) | :: authentisch, echt |
| authentic {adj} (conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief) | :: authentisch, echt, wahr |
| authenticate {v} (to render authentic) | :: authentifizieren, ausweisen |
| authenticate {v} (to prove authentic) | :: authentifizieren, beglaubigen |
| authentication {n} (proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network) | :: Authentifikation |
| authenticator {n} (one who authenticates) | :: Beglaubiger {m}, Beglaubigerin {f} |
| authentic cadence {n} (cadence where dominant resolves to tonic) | :: authentischer Schluss {m} |
| authenticity {n} (the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original) | :: Authentizität {f} |
| author {n} (writer) SEE: writer | :: |
| author {n} (originator or creator of a work) | :: Autor {m}, Autorin {f}, Verfasser {m}, Verfasserin {f} |
| authoress {n} (female author) | :: Autorin {f} |
| authoritarian {adj} (of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority) | :: autoritär |
| authoritarian {adj} (characterised by a tyrannical obedience to an authority; dictatorial) | :: autoritär |
| authoritarianism {n} (authoritarian form of government) | :: Autoritarismus {m} |
| authoritative {adj} (originating from a figure of authority) | :: autoritativ, offiziell |
| authoritative {adj} (accurate or definitive) | :: vorherrschend [of an opinion or view], maßgebend [of a scholarly work or medium], maßgeblich [of someone’s or an institution’s reputation or influence], führend [of an institution, medium, or work], tonangebend [of someone or an institution of authority] |
| authoritative {adj} (having a commanding style) | :: gebieterisch |
| authority {n} (power to enforce rules or give orders) | :: Autorität {f} |
| authority {n} (persons in command; specifically, government) | :: Autorität {f}; Behörde {f} |
| authority {n} (person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject) | :: Autorität {f} |
| authorization {n} (act of authorizing) | :: Ermächtigung {f} |
| authorize {v} (to grant power or permission) | :: autorisieren, berechtigen, befugen, ermächtigen, bevollmächtigen |
| authorized {adj} (explicitly allowed) | :: autorisiert |
| authorship {n} (quality or state of being an author) | :: Autorschaft {f} |
| autism {n} (neurological disorder) | :: Autismus {m} |
| autist {n} (person with autism) | :: Autist {m}, Autistin {f} |
| autistic {adj} (having or pertaining to autism) | :: autistisch |
| autistic {n} (person who has autism) | :: Autist {m} |
| auto- {prefix} (regarding oneself) | :: auto- |
| autoantonym {n} (contranym) SEE: contranym | :: |
| autobiographic {adj} (autobiographical) SEE: autobiographical | :: |
| autobiographical {adj} (of or relating to person's life) | :: autobiographisch, autobiografisch |
| autobiography {n} (biography of oneself) | :: Autobiografie {f}, Selbstbiographie {f}, Lebenserinnerungen {f-p} |
| autoblock {n} (automatic blocking) | :: Autoblock |
| autocannibalism {n} (the act of eating oneself) | :: Autokannibalismus {m} |
| autocannon {n} (weapon) | :: Maschinenkanone {f} |
| autocephalous {adj} (a self-governing church) | :: autokephal |
| autocephaly {n} (the organisational independence of a church) | :: Autokephalie {f} |
| autochthonous {adj} (native to the place where found) | :: autochthon |
| autoclave {n} (sterilized heating vessel) | :: Autoklav {m} |
| autocracy {n} (form of government) | :: Autokratie {f} |
| autocrat {n} (ruler with absolute power) | :: Autokrat {m} |
| autocratic {adj} (of or pertaining to autocracy or an autocrat) | :: autokratisch |
| autocross {n} (A form of motorsport) | :: Autocross {n}, Geländerennen {n} |
| auto da fe {n} (public execution by burning at the stake) | :: Autodafé {n} |
| autodidact {n} (a self-taught person) | :: Autodidakt {m} |
| autodidactic {adj} (of, relating to, or being an autodidact) | :: autodidaktisch |
| autofellatio {n} (Oral stimulation of one's own penis) | :: Autofellatio {f} |
| autofiction {n} | :: Autofiktion {f} |
| autofocus {n} (automatic focus) | :: Autofokus {m} |
| autogenic training {n} (relaxation technique) | :: autogenes Training {n} |
| autograph {n} (signature) | :: Autogramm {n}, Unterschrift {f} |
| autograph {n} (hand-written manuscript) | :: eigenhändige Niederschrift des Verfassers {f}, Autograph {m} |
| autographic {adj} | :: autografisch |
| auto insurance {n} (insurance purchased by the owner of a vehicle) | :: KFZ Versicherung {f}, Kraftfahrzeugversicherung {f} |
| autoist {n} (automobile driver) | :: Autofahrer {m} |
| autological {adj} (of a phrase, describing itself) | :: autologisch |
| autolysis {n} (the destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes) | :: Autolyse {f} |
| automagical {adj} (automatic, but with an apparent element of magic) | :: automagisch |
| automate {v} (to replace or enhance human labor with machines) | :: automatisieren |
| automated machine learning {n} (field of study) | :: Automatisiertes maschinelles Lernen |
| automated teller machine {n} (banking) | :: Geldautomat {m}, Bankautomat {m}, Bankomat {m} |
| automatic {adj} (capable of operating without external control) | :: automatisch |
| automatic {adj} (acting without conscious thought) | :: automatisch |
| automatic {adj} (describing a firearm which fires continuously) | :: Maschinen-, automatisch |
| automatic {n} (A car with automatic transmission) | :: Auto mit Automatikgetriebe {n} |
| automatically {adv} (In an automatic manner) | :: automatisch, von selbst |
| automatic teller machine {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine | :: |
| automatic transmission {n} (a mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load) | :: Automatikgetriebe {n} |
| automation {n} (converting the controlling of a machine to an automatic system) | :: Automatisierung {f} |
| automatize {v} (automate) SEE: automate | :: |
| auto mechanic {n} (person) | :: Automechaniker {m} |
| automobile {n} (passenger vehicle) | :: Automobil {n}, Auto {n}, Kraftfahrzeug {n}, Personenwagen {m}, Kraftwagen {m}, Personenkraftwagen {m}, PKW {m}, Pkw {m}, Wagen {m} |
| automotive industry {n} | :: Automobilindustrie {f} |
| autonomous {adj} (self-governing) | :: autonom |
| autonomy {n} (self-government) | :: Autonomie {f} |
| autophagy {n} (the process of self-digestion) | :: Autophagie {f} |
| autopilot {n} (guiding system) | :: Autopilot {m} |
| autopoiesis {n} (self-creation) | :: Autopoiesis {n} |
| autopoietic {adj} (pertaining to, or created by autopoiesis) | :: autopoietisch |
| autopsy {n} (a dissection performed on a cadaver) | :: Autopsie {f}, Leichenöffnung {f}, Obduktion {f} |
| autopsy {v} (perform an autopsy) | :: (eine) Autopsie vornehmen, autopsieren |
| auto racing {n} (sport) | :: Autorennen {n} |
| autorefresh {n} (automatically update) | :: automatische Aktualisierung |
| autorickshaw {n} (motorized rickshaw) | :: Autorikscha {f}, Motorikscha {f}, Tuk-Tuk {n} |
| autosemantic {adj} | :: autosemantisch |
| autosexual {adj} | :: autosexuell |
| autoteller {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine | :: |
| autotomy {n} (invertebrate self-defense mechanism) | :: Autotomie {f} |
| auto transport truck {n} (truck that carries other motor vehicles) | :: Autotransporter {m} |
| autotypic {adj} (relating to an autotype) | :: autotypisch |
| autumn {n} (season) | :: Herbst {m}, Herbstzeit {f} |
| autumn {adj} (autumnal) SEE: autumnal | :: |
| autumnal {adj} (of or relating to autumn) | :: Herbst-, herbstlich |
| autumnal equinox {n} (moment) | :: Herbsttagundnachtgleiche {f} |
| autumn equinox {n} (autumnal equinox) SEE: autumnal equinox | :: |
| autumn foliage {n} (coloration of leaves during autumn) | :: Laubfärbung {f} |
| Auvergne {prop} (region of France) | :: Auvergne {f} |
| auxiliary {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb | :: |
| auxiliary {adj} (helping; giving assistance or support) | :: helfend, unterstützend, hilfs- [prefix] |
| auxiliary {adj} (supplementary or subsidiary) | :: subsidiär, unterstützend |
| auxiliary {adj} (held in reserve for exceptional circumstances) | :: zurückhaltend, |
| auxiliary {n} (person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner) | :: Helfer {m}, Hilfskraft {f} |
| auxiliary cruiser {n} (armed merchantman, typically used as a commerce raider or as a convoy escort) | :: Hilfskreuzer {m} |
| auxiliary language {n} (auxiliary language) | :: Hilfssprache {f} |
| auxiliary language {n} (minority language) SEE: minority language | :: |
| auxiliary verb {n} (a helping verb) | :: Auxiliar {n}, Auxiliare {n}, Auxiliarverb {n}, Hilfsverb {n}, Hilfsverbum {n}, Hilfswort {n}, Hilfszeitwort {n} |
| auxochromic {adj} | :: auxochrom |
| auxoheterotrophic {adj} | :: auxoheterotroph |
| auxology {n} (study of growth) | :: Auxologie {f} |
| avail {v} (to turn to the advantage of) | :: ausnutzen |
| avail {v} (to be of service to) | :: helfen, nützen |
| avail {n} (benefit; value, profit; advantage toward success) | :: Erfolg {m} |
| availability {n} (the quality of being available) | :: Vorhandensein {n}, Verfügbarkeit {f} |
| available {adj} (capable of being used) | :: verfügbar, disponibel, abkömmlich, tauglich |
| available {adj} (readily obtainable) | :: verfügbar, disponibel, erhältlich |
| available {adj} (law: valid) | :: gültig |
| available {adj} (having sufficient power or efficacy) | :: auskömmlich |
| available {adj} | :: gültig |
| avalanche {n} (large sliding mass of snow and ice) | :: Lawine {f}, Schneelawine {f} [snow], Eislawine {f} [ice], Gletscherlawine {f} [ice] |
| avalanche {n} (fall of earth, rocks, etc.) | :: Lawine {f} |
| avant-garde {n} ((obsolete) the vanguard of an army or other force) | :: Vorhut {f} |
| avant-garde {n} (group of people promoting new concepts) | :: Avantgarde {f}, Vorhut {f}, Vorreiter {p} {m}, Vorkämpfer {p} {m}, Pioniere {p} {f} |
| avant-garde {adj} (innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so) | :: avantgardistisch |
| avant-gardist {n} (a person who is avant-garde or espouses avant-garde points of view) | :: Avantgardist {m}, Avantgardistin {f} |
| avantgardistic {adj} (innovative, pioneering) SEE: avant-garde | :: |
| avant-guard {n} (advanced body of an army) | :: Vorhut {f} |
| avant-guard {n} (new and (usually) experimental) | :: Avantgarde {f}, Spitze {f} |
| Avar {prop} (language) | :: Awarisch {n}, awarische Sprache {f} |
| Avar {n} (person) | :: Aware {m}, Awarin {f} |
| Avar {adj} (of or pertaining to the Avar language or people) | :: awarisch |
| avarice {n} (excessive or inordinate desire of gain) | :: Gier {f} |
| avaricious {adj} (actuated by avarice) | :: habgierig, habsüchtig, gierig |
| avatar {n} (earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu) | :: Avatar {m}, Avatara {m}, Herabkunft {f}, Inkarnation {f} |
| avatar {n} (The physical embodiment of an idea or concept; a personification) | :: Verkörperung {f} |
| avatar {n} (digital representation of a person or being) | :: Avatar {m} |
| avenge {v} (to take vengeance for) | :: rächen, ahnden |
| avenger {n} (one who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood) | :: Rächer {m}, Rächerin {f} |
| avenger {n} | :: Rächer {m} |
| avens {n} (plant of Geum) | :: Nelkenwurz {f} |
| avens {n} (plant of Dryas) | :: Silberwurz {f} |
| aventail {n} (adjustable mail protecting the neck) | :: Helmbrünne {f} |
| Aventine {prop} (Aventine Hill) SEE: Aventine Hill | :: |
| Aventine Hill {prop} (one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built) | :: Aventin |
| aventurine {n} (kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles) | :: Goldichte, Goldfluss |
| aventurine {n} (variety of translucent quartz) | :: Aventurin-Quarz {m}, Aventurin {m} |
| avenue {n} (broad street) | :: Allee {f} |
| average {n} (arithmetic mean) | :: Durchschnitt {m}, arithmetisches Mittel {n}, Mittelwert {m} |
| average {adj} (constituting or relating to the average) | :: durchschnittlich |
| Avernus {prop} (underworld) SEE: underworld | :: |
| Averroes {prop} (polymath) | :: Averroes |
| aversion {n} (fixed dislike) | :: Abneigung {f}, Vorbehalt {m}, Widerwillen {m} , Aversion {f} |
| avert {v} (to turn aside) | :: abwenden |
| avert {v} (to ward off) | :: abwenden, verhindern |
| Avestan {prop} (Old Iranian language) | :: Avestisch {n}, Awestisch {n} |
| Avestan {adj} (of or pertaining to Avesta) | :: avestisch, awestisch |
| avian {adj} (of birds) | :: vogelartig, aviär |
| avian flu {n} (avian influenza) SEE: avian influenza | :: |
| avian influenza {n} (strain of influenza) | :: Geflügelpest, Vogelgrippe {f} |
| aviary {n} (confinement for keeping birds) | :: Voliere {f}, [Swiss German] Volière {f}, Vogelhaus {n}, Aviarium {n} |
| aviatic {adj} | :: aviatisch |
| aviation {n} (art or science of flying) | :: Luftfahrt {f}, Fliegerei {f} |
| Avicenna {prop} (a Persian polymath) | :: Avicenna {m} |
| aviculture {n} (bird breeding) | :: Vogelzucht {f}, Geflügelzucht {f} |
| avid {adj} (enthusiastic; passionate) | :: passioniert, begeistert, eifrig, leidenschaftlich, enthusiastisch |
| avid {adj} (longing eagerly; eager; greedy) | :: sich verzehrend nach, sich sehnend, gierig |
| avidly {adv} (in an avid manner) | :: eifrig, leidenschaftlich, begeistert, enthusiastisch, gierig |
| Avignon {prop} (city in Provence) | :: Avignon {n} |
| avitaminosis {n} (vitamin deficiency) | :: Avitaminose {f} |
| avocado {n} (fruit) | :: Avocado {f} |
| avocado {n} (tree) | :: Avocado {f}, Avocadobaum {m} |
| avocet {n} (bird) | :: Säbelschnäbler {m} |
| Avogadro constant {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) SEE: Avogadro's number | :: |
| Avogadro's number {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) | :: Avogadro-Konstante {f} |
| avoid {v} (to keep away from) | :: vermeiden, meiden |
| avoidable {adj} (capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable) | :: vermeidbar |
| avoidable {adj} (capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped) | :: vermeidbar |
| avoidance {n} (The act of avoiding or shunning) | :: Vermeidung {f} |
| avoid like the plague {v} (to evade or shun) | :: meiden wie die Pest; meiden wie der Teufel das Weihwasser (avoid like the devil avoids holy water) |
| avow {v} (declare openly) | :: bekennen, gestehen |
| avowal {n} (declaration of affirmation) | :: Geständnis {n}, Bekenntnis {n} |
| Avraham {prop} (given name) SEE: Abraham | :: |
| avuncular {adj} (in the manner of an uncle) | :: onkelhaft [literal, but may have a negative tone]; großväterlich; väterlich |
| avuncular {adj} (kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant) | :: wohlwollend |
| await {v} (transitive: to wait for) | :: erwarten, harren, warten auf |
| await {v} | :: warten auf, bedienen |
| awake {adj} (conscious) | :: wach |
| awake {v} (to gain consciousness) | :: aufwachen, erwachen |
| awake {v} (to cause someone to stop sleeping) | :: aufwecken |
| awake {v} (to excite something latent) | :: erwecken |
| awaken {v} (transitive: to cause to become awake) | :: aufwecken, wecken |
| awaken {v} (intransitive: to stop sleeping) | :: aufwachen, erwachen, wach werden |
| awaken {v} (transitive: to cause to become conscious) | :: erwachen, wecken |
| awakened {adj} | :: geweckt, aufgeweckt, erweckt |
| awakening {n} (the act of awaking) | :: Erwachen {n} |
| award {n} (decision of arbitrators) | :: Spruch {m}, Entscheid {m} |
| award {n} (trophy or medal) | :: Preis {m} |
| aware {adj} (vigilant, on one's guard) | :: wachsam, gewahr |
| aware {adj} (having knowledge of something) | :: bewusst, gewahr |
| aware {adj} | :: bewusst, gewahr, gewärtig |
| awareness {n} (the state of consciousness) | :: Bewusstsein {n}, Achtsamkeit {f}, Wahrnehmung {f}, Aufmerksamkeit {f}, Sensitivität {f}, Gefühl {n} |
| awareness {n} (the state or quality of being aware of something) | :: Bekanntheit {f}, Gewahrsein {n}, Gewahrwerden {n}, Erkenntnis {f}, Kenntnis {f}, Aufklärung {f}, Bewusstheit {f}, Erfassung {f}, Verständnis {n} |
| awash {adj} (washed by the waves or tide) | :: überschwemmt |
| away {adv} (from a place; hence) | :: fort, weg |
| away {adv} (absent; gone; at a distance) | :: fort, weg |
| away {adv} (aside; off; in another direction) | :: fort, weg |
| away {adv} (from a state or condition of being; out of existence) | :: fort, weg |
| away {adv} (equivalent to an imperative: Go or come away; begone; take away) | :: fort, weg |
| away {adv} (to release) | :: los |
| away {adv} (at a distance in time or space) | :: fern |
| away {adj} (not here; gone) | :: fort, weg, abwesend |
| away {adj} (unavailable) | :: abwesend |
| away {adj} (traveling; on vacation) | :: fort, weg, unterwegs |
| away game {n} (athletic contest played in the opposing team's territory) | :: Auswärtsspiel {n} |
| away side {n} (away side) SEE: visiting team | :: |
| away team {n} (visiting team) SEE: visiting team | :: |
| away with the fairies {adj} (lost in thought) | :: gedankenverloren |
| awe {n} (feeling of fear and reverence) | :: Ehrfurcht {f} |
| awe {v} (to control by inspiring dread) | :: einschüchtern |
| awesome {adj} (causing awe or terror) | :: furchteinflößend, fürchterlich, furchterregend |
| awesome {adj} (excellent, exciting) | :: großartig, beeindruckend, [slang] toll |
| awestricken {adj} (awestruck) SEE: awestruck | :: |
| awestruck {adj} (filled or overcome with awe) | :: ehrfürchtig |
| awful {adj} (causing fear; appalling; terrible) | :: schrecklich, furchtbar |
| awful {adj} | :: schrecklich , furchtbar , ehrfurchtsvoll , riesig , unglaublich |
| awful {adj} (terror-stricken) SEE: terrorstricken | :: |
| awfully {adv} (very) SEE: very | :: |
| awfully {adv} (badly) SEE: badly | :: |
| awhile {adv} (For some time; for a short time) | :: eine Weile |
| a wild goose never laid a tame egg {proverb} (most things are inherited and predetermined) | :: Raben zeugen keine Tauben |
| awkward {adj} (lacking dexterity in the use of the hands) | :: ungeschickt, unbeholfen, umständlich, tollpatschig, tölpelhaft, patschert (Austrian) |
| awkward {adj} (not easily managed or effected; embarrassing) | :: peinlich, betreten, unangenehm, umständlich, patschert (Austrian), beklemmend |
| awkward {adj} (lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction) | :: peinlich, ungelenk, umständlich, schüchtern, unbeholfen, verlegen |
| awkward {adj} (perverse; adverse; untoward) | :: verdreht, verkorkst, Umstände machend, umständlich, unangenehm |
| awkwardly {adv} (in an awkward manner) | :: unbeholfen, ungeschickt, umständlich, tapsig |
| awkwardness {n} (the state or quality of being awkward) | :: Unbeholfenheit {f}, Umständlichkeit {f}, Ungeschicklichkeit {f}, Plumpheit {f} |
| awkwardness {n} (the quality of an embarrassing situation) | :: Peinlichkeit {f} |
| awl {n} (pointed instrument) | :: Ahle {f} |
| awm {n} | :: ohm, ahm |
| awn {n} (the bristle or beard of certain plants) | :: Granne {f} |
| awning {n} (a rooflike cover) | :: Markise {f} |
| awning {n} (that part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin) | :: Sonnenschutz {m} |
| AWOL {adj} (absent without permission) | :: unerlaubt abwesend, eigenmächtig abwesend |
| AWOL {n} (military: absence without proper authority) | :: unerlaubte Entfernung {f} unerlaubte Entfernung von der Truppe; unerlaubte Abwesenheit {f}; unerlaubte Abwesenheit von der Truppe |
| AWOL {n} (generic: one who is absent without permission) | :: unerlaubt Abwesender |
| a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle {phrase} (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life) | :: eine Frau ohne Mann ist wie ein Fisch ohne Fahrrad |
| awry {adj} (turned or twisted toward one side) | :: krumm, schief |
| axe {n} (tool) | :: Axt {f} |
| axe {n} (weapon) | :: Streitaxt {f} |
| axe {n} (rejection) | :: Korb {m}, Laufpass {m} |
| Axel {prop} (male given name) | :: Axel |
| axial {adj} (of or pertaining to an axis) | :: axial |
| axil {n} (angle or point of divergence) | :: Blattachsel {f} |
| axilla {n} (armpit) | :: Achselhöhle {f} |
| axillary hair {n} (armpit hair) | :: Achselhaar {n} |
| axiom {n} (philosophy: supposed self‐evident or necessary truth) | :: Axiom {n}, Annahme {f} |
| axiom {n} (mathematics: fundamental assumption) | :: Axiom {n}, Postulat {n}, Grundannahme {f}, Ausgangspunkt {m} |
| axiom {n} (established principle in art or science) | :: Grundannahme {f}, Grundsatz {m}, Leitsatz {m} |
| axiomatize {v} (to establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena) | :: axiomatisieren |
| axiom of choice {n} (axiom that any product of non-empty sets is non-empty) | :: Auswahlaxiom {n} |
| axis {n} (geometry: imaginary line) | :: Achse {f} |
| axis {n} (basis of space or part of graph) | :: Achse {f} |
| axis of evil {n} (states sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction) | :: Achse des Bösen {f} |
| Axis power {n} (member country of the World War II Axis) | :: Achsenmacht {f} |
| axisymmetric {adj} (exhibiting symmetry around an axis) | :: achsensymmetrisch |
| axle {n} (the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel) | :: Achse {f} |
| axle {n} (a transverse bar or shaft) | :: Welle {f} |
| axolotl {n} (endangered salamander) | :: Axolotl {m} |
| axon {n} (a nerve fibre) | :: Axon {n} |
| ayatollah {n} (a religious leader) | :: Ajatollah {m} |
| aye {interj} (yes) | :: jawohl |
| aye-aye {n} (nocturnal quadruped) | :: Aye-Aye {m} {n}, Fingertier {n} |
| aye aye, sir {phrase} (nautical - I hear, understand and will comply) | :: jawohl |
| Ayers Rock {prop} (Uluru) SEE: Uluru | :: |
| Aylmer {prop} (male given name) | :: Adelmar |
| Aymara {n} (indigenous people of South America) | :: Aymara |
| Aymara {prop} (language of South America) | :: Aymara {n} |
| Ayurveda {n} (traditional Hindu alternative medicine) | :: Ayurveda {m} |
| Ayyavazhi {prop} (religion) | :: Ayyavazhi |
| azalea {n} (plant) | :: Azalee {f} |
| azarole {n} (Crataegus azarolus) | :: Azaroldorn {m}, Welsche Mispel {f} |
| Azazel {prop} (a fallen angel) | :: Asasel |
| azeotropic {adj} | :: azeotrop |
| Azerbaijan {prop} (country) | :: Aserbaidschan {n} |
| Azerbaijani {n} (Azerbaijani person) | :: Aserbaidschaner {m}, Aserbaidschanerin {f} |
| Azerbaijani {prop} (language of Azerbaijan) | :: Aserbaidschanisch {n} |
| Azerbaijani {adj} (pertaining to Azerbaijan) | :: aserbaidschanisch |
| Azerbaijan SSR {prop} (Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic) | :: Aserbaidschanische SSR |
| Azeri {n} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani | :: |
| Azeri {prop} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani | :: |
| azimuth {n} (arc of the horizon) | :: Azimut {m} {n} |
| aziridine {n} (three-membered heterocycle) | :: Ethylenimin {n} |
| azo compound {n} (organic compound) | :: Azoverbindung {f} |
| Azores {prop} (an archipelago and an autonomous region) | :: die Azoren {f-p} |
| Azrael {prop} (angel of death) | :: Azrael {m} |
| Aztecan {adj} (Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Aztecs) | :: aztekisch |
| azuki bean {n} (plant) | :: Adzukibohne {f} |
| azuki bean {n} (bean) | :: Adzukibohne {f} |
| azure {n} (blue colour on a coat of arms) | :: Blau {n} |
| azure {n} (colour of the sky) | :: Himmelblau {n}, Azurblau {n} |
| azure {adj} (sky-blue coloured) | :: himmelblau, azur |
| azure {adj} (heraldry: of blue colour on a coat of arms) | :: blau |
| azure {n} (lapis lazuli) SEE: lapis lazuli | :: |
| azure tit {n} (Cyanistes cyanus) | :: Lasurmeise {f} |
| azurite {n} (blue, vitreous mineral) | :: Azurit {m} |
| Åland {prop} (Åland) SEE: Aland | :: |
| Æsir {prop} (the principal Norse gods) | :: Asen {p} |