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Harry Potter 1: Chapter 1 part 2
Vocabulary from the first Chapter of the first Harry Potter book
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Language - German
07/12/2011

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doch (adverb)
Definition
however, nevertheless, yet
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der Grund (noun) *Gründe
Definition
reason, cause, argument
bottom, base, ground
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fernhalten (verb)
Definition
to keep away (from), to keep out
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die Berührung (noun) -
Definition
touch, contact
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schauen (verb)
Definition
to look
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grauen (verb)
Definition
to dawn
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das Grauen (noun)
Definition
dread, horror
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trüben (verb)
Definition
to cloud, to dim, to tarnish (to become dull and lose colour)
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aufschlagen (verb) *irregular conjugation -> schlägt auf; schlug auf; aufgeschlagen
Definition
to open (eyes, book)
to serve (sports - tennis, volleyball)
to hit, to thud (to it smth. with a low sound
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wolkenverhangen (adjective)
Definition
cloud-covered, enveloped in clouds
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der Himmel (noun) -
Definition
sky, heaven
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draußen (adverb)
Definition
outside, outdoors, out there
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das Vorzeichen (noun) -
Definition
sign, omen
algebraic sign
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vorzeichenlos (adjective)
Definition
unsigned
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erkennen (verb)
Definition
to realize, to perceive, to detect, to identify
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bald (adverb)
Definition
soon, shortly
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überall (adverb)
Definition
everywhere, anywhere, all over
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summen (verb)
Definition
to hum
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etw. vor sich hinsummen (phrase)
Definition
to hum smth. to yourself
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die Krawatte (noun) -n
Definition
tie
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aussuchen (verb)
Definition
to choose, to pick
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sich etw. aussuchen (phrase)
Definition
to take one's pick
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schwatzen (verb)
Definition
to babble, to chat, to gossip
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munter (adjective)
Definition
cheerful, vivacious, lively
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der Schwatz (noun) -
Definition
gossip
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schreiende (adjective)
Definition
screaming (colour, person)
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rangeln (verb)
Definition
to jockey (to compete strongly to get into the best position)
to jostle (to compete for smth. such as attention or a reward)
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der Hochstuhl (noun) *Hochstühle
Definition
high-chair
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zwängen (verb)
Definition
to wedge, to force
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riesig (adjective)
Definition
giant, huge
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der Waldkauz (noun) *Waldkäuze
Definition
brown owl
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vorbeifliegen (verb)
Definition
to fly past
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greifen (verb) *irregular conjugation -> griff; gegriffen
Definition
to grip,
to grab, to snatch
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nach etw. greifen (phrasal verb)
Definition
to reach for smth.
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der Schmatz (noun) -en
Definition
hearty/smacking kiss
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die Wange (noun) -n
Definition
cheek
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der Abschiedskuss (noun) *Abschiedsküsse
Definition
farewell/goodbye kiss
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jedoch (adverb)
Definition
however, though
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der Wutanfall (noun) *Wutanfälle
Definition
tantrum (a sudden short period when someone, especially a child, behaves very angry and unreasonably)
rage, rampage
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der Haferbrei (noun) -e
Definition
porridge, oatmeal
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bewerfen (verb) *irregular conjugation -> bewirft; bewarf; beworfen
Definition
to pelt (to attack someone by throwing a lot of things at them)
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der Schlingel (noun) -s
Definition
rascal (a child who behaves badly but whom you still like)
brat (a badly behaved child)
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glucksen (verb)
Definition
to chuckle, to giggle, to chortle (laugh because you are amused or pleased about smth.)
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rückwärts (adjective) (adverb)
Definition
reversed, backward
backwards
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die Einfahrt (noun) -en
Definition
entry, driveway, gateway
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hinaus (adverb)
Definition
out
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ausfallen (verb)
Definition
to fail, to break down,
to be cancelled
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der Ausfall (noun) *Ausfälle
Definition
failure, outage, breakdown
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die Straßenkarte (noun) -n
Definition
road/street map
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rasch (adjective) (adverb)
Definition
rapid, quick, swift
rapidly, quickly, swiftly