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German Vocabulary
German Vocabulary
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06/13/2010
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Term
ab
 Definition

from; as of

(ab erstem Juni : from June first)
Term
ab und zu
 Definition
now and then, occasionally
Term
abblitzen (blitzt ab)
 Definition
to be rebuffed, to be refused, to be turned down
Term

abbrechen (bricht ab)

brach ab

abgebrochen

 Definition
to break off, cut short
Term
der Abend (-e)
 Definition
evening
Term
am Abend
 Definition
in the evening, at night
Term
gestern Abend
 Definition
last night
Term
guten Abend
 Definition
good evening
Term
der Heilige Abend
 Definition
Christmas Eve
Term
heute Abend
 Definition
this evening
Term
jeden Abend
 Definition
every evening
Term
morgen Abend
 Definition
tomorrow evening
Term
das Abendessen (-)
 Definition

evening meal;

dinner, supper
Term
zum Abendessen
 Definition
for dinner, supper
Term
das Abendkleid (-er)
 Definition
evening gown
Term
Abends
 Definition
in the evening, evenings
Term
das Abenteuer (-)
 Definition
adventure
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der Abenteuerfilm (-e)
 Definition
adventure film
Term
aber
 Definition

but;

however
Term

abfahren (fährt ab),

fuhr ab,

ist abgefahren

 Definition
to depart, leave
Term
die Abfahrt (-en)
 Definition
departure
Term
der Abfall (die Abfälle)
 Definition
waste, garbage, trash, litter
Term
die Abfallwirtschaft
 Definition
waste management
Term

abfliegen (fliegt ab),

flog ab,

ist abgeflogen

 Definition
to depart, leave (by plane)
Term
abgucken (guckt ab)
 Definition
to copy (someone's work)
Term
abhängig
 Definition
dependent
Term
abholen (holt ab)
 Definition
to pick up (from a place)
Term
das Abitur (-e)
 Definition
examination at the end of Gymnasium
Term

der Abiturient (-en)

die Abiturientin (-nen)

 Definition
graduate of the Gymnasium, person who has passed the Abitur
Term
die Abkürzung (-en)
 Definition
abbreviation
Term
ablehnen (lehnt ab)
 Definition
to decline
Term
ableiten (leitet ab)
 Definition
to derive
Term
ablenken (lenkt ab)
 Definition
to distract
Term

abnehmen (nimmt ab),

nahm ab,

abgenommen

 Definition

to lose weight;

to decrease
Term
das Abo (-s)
 Definition
subscription
Term
abonnieren
 Definition
to subscribe
Term
die Abrechnung (-en)
 Definition

final account;

bill, check (financial)
Term

abreisen (reist ab),

ist abgereist

 Definition
to depart, to leave (on a trip)
Term
der Absatz (die Absätze)
 Definition
paragraph
Term
abschalten (schaltet ab)
 Definition
to shut down, turn off
Term
abschicken (schickt ab)
 Definition
to send off, mail
Term
der Abschied (-e)
 Definition
farewell
Term
der Abschluss (die Abschlüsse)
 Definition

completion;

degree
Term
der Abschnitt (-e)
 Definition

section;

phase
Term
der Absender (-)
 Definition
sender
Term
absetzen (setzt ab)
 Definition
to take off
Term
absolut
 Definition
absolute(ly)
Term

abgeben (gibt ab),

gab ab,

abgegeben

 Definition
to drop off, turn in
Term
sich abspielen (spielt ab)
 Definition
to take place, proceed
Term
die Abstammung
 Definition
origin, heritage
Term

absteigen (steigt ab),

stieg ab,

ist abgesteigen

 Definition
to dismount, get off
Term
abstellen (stellt ab)
 Definition
to turn off
Term
abstimmen (stimmt ab)
 Definition
to take a vote
Term
die Abstimmung
 Definition

vote;

coordination
Term
der Absturz (die Abstürze)
 Definition

fall;

crash
Term
das Abteil (-e)
 Definition
compartment
Term
die Abtreibung (-en)
 Definition
abortion
Term
abwarten (wartet ab)
 Definition
to wait
Term
abwarten und Tee trinken
 Definition
wait and see
Term
abwechseln (wechselt ab)
 Definition
to alternate, take turns
Term
abwechslungsreich
 Definition
varied, diverse
Term
das Accessorie (-s)
 Definition
accessory
Term
ach
 Definition
oh
Term
Ach so!
 Definition
I see!
Term
acht
 Definition
eight
Term
achte
 Definition
eighth
Term
achten auf (+ acc.)
 Definition
to pay attention to, to watch
Term
die Achtung
 Definition
attention
Term
achtzehn
 Definition
eighteen
Term
achtzehnte
 Definition
eighteenth
Term
achtzig
 Definition
eighty
Term

der ADAC:

Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobilclub

 Definition
German automobile club
Term
das Adjektiv (-e)
 Definition
adjective
Term
die Adjektivendung (-en)
 Definition
adjective ending
Term
der Adler (-)
 Definition
eagle
Term
das Adrenalin
 Definition
adrenaline
Term
die Adresse (-n)
 Definition
address
Term
das Adverb (-ien)
 Definition
adverb
Term
das Aerobic
 Definition
aerobics
Term
afghanisch
 Definition
Afghan
Term
(das) Afghanistan
 Definition
Afghanistan
Term
(das) Afrika
 Definition
Africa
Term
afrikanisch
 Definition
African
Term
(die) AG:
Aktiengesellschaft
 Definition
Aktiengesellschaft corporation
Term

der Agent (-en)

die Agentin (-nen)

 Definition
agent
Term
das Aggregat (-e)
 Definition

set;

setting
Term
aggressiv
 Definition
aggressive
Term
agieren
 Definition
to play one's part
Term
(das) Ägypten
 Definition
Egypt
Term
ah
 Definition
ah
Term
Ah so!
 Definition

I see!;

I get it!
Term
ähnlich
 Definition
similar(ly)
Term
die Ähnlichkeit (-en)
 Definition
similarity
Term
die Ahnung
 Definition
idea, notion, apprehension
Term
Keine Ahnung!
 Definition
(I have) no idea!
Term
das Ahornblatt (die Ahornblätter)
 Definition
maple leaf
Term
das Aids
 Definition
AIDS
Term
akkurat
 Definition
precise(ly), exact(ly)
Term
der Akkusativ
 Definition
accustive case
Term
das Akkusativobjekt (-e)
 Definition
accusative object
Term
die Akkusativpräposition (-en)
 Definition
preposition governing the accusative case
Term
das Akkusativpronomen (-)
 Definition
pronoun in the accusative case
Term

der Akrobat (-en)

die Akrobatin (-nen)

 Definition
acrobat
Term
die Aktion (-en)
 Definition
(political) action
Term
aktiv
 Definition
active(ly)
Term
sportlich aktiv
 Definition
active in sports
Term
die Aktivität (-en)
 Definition
activity
Term
aktuell
 Definition
current, topical
Term
Aktuelles
 Definition
current events
Term
akzentuieren
 Definition
to accentuate
Term
deutsch akzentuiert
 Definition
German accented
Term
die Alarmanlage (-n)
 Definition
alarm system
Term
alarmieren
 Definition
to alarm
Term
der Alkohol
 Definition
alcohol
Term
alkoholfrei
 Definition
nonalcoholic
Term
all
 Definition
all
Term
vor allem
 Definition
above all
Term
alle (pl.)
 Definition

all;

every
Term
alle zwei Jahre
 Definition
every two years
Term
aller
 Definition
of all
Term
die Allee (-n)
 Definition
avenue
Term
allein(e)
 Definition
alone
Term
allerdings
 Definition

however;

to be sure
Term
allerlei
 Definition
all kinds of
Term
Leipziger Allerlei
 Definition
Leipzig-style mixed vegetables
Term
alles
 Definition
everything
Term
Alles Gute!
 Definition
All the best!
Term
Alles klar.
 Definition
I get it., Everything is clear.
Term
das ist alles
 Definition
that is all
Term
allgemein
 Definition
general
Term
die Alliierten (pl.)
 Definition
the Allies, the Allied Forces
Term
im Allgemeinen
 Definition
in general
Term
der Alltag
 Definition

everyday routine;

workday
Term
alltäglich
 Definition
everyday, ordinary
Term
die Alpen (pl.)
 Definition
the Alps
Term
alphabetisch
 Definition
alphabetical(ly)
Term
als (subord. conj.)
 Definition

as;

when;

than
Term
als Kind
 Definition
as a child
Term
also
 Definition

thus, therefore;

so;

well
Term

alt

(älter, ältest-)

 Definition
old
Term
Alt-
 Definition
used
Term
die Altbatterie (-n)
 Definition
used-up battery
Term
die Altbauwohnung (-en)
 Definition
apartment in a pre-World-War-II building
Term
das Altenheim (-e)
 Definition
old people's home
Term
das Alter (-)
 Definition
age
Term
alternativ
 Definition
alternative(ly)
Term
das Altglas
 Definition
used glass (as in recyclable bottles, jars, etc.)
Term
die Altkleidung
 Definition
used clothing
Term
das Altöl
 Definition
used oil
Term
das Altpapier
 Definition
used paper
Term
die Altstadt (die Altstädte)
 Definition
old part of town
Term
das Aluminium
 Definition
aluminum
Term

am:

an dem

 Definition
on
Term
am ersten Mai
 Definition
on May first
Term
am Montag
 Definition
on Monday
Term
möchte am liebsten
 Definition
would like to (do) most
Term

der Amateurfunker (-)

die Amateurfunkerin (-nen)

 Definition
amateur radio operator
Term
(das) Amerika
 Definition
America
Term

der Amerikaner (-)

die Amerikanerin (-nen)

 Definition
American (person)
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