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Wortschatz 2 - Quiz
Fahrrad, Weltraum, Gentrifizierung, usw.
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Language - German
Undergraduate 3
05/19/2012
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Term
das Rad
 Definition
wheel, bike
Term
das Fahrrad (die Fahrräder)
 Definition
bicycle
Term
der/die RadfahrerIn
 Definition
cyclist
Term
der/die RadlerIn
 Definition
cyclist (also: drink)
Term
der Reifen
 Definition
tire
Term
die Speiche
 Definition
spokes
Term
die Lenkstange
 Definition
handlebar
Term
der Bremsgriff
 Definition
hand break (on a bike)
Term
die Felgenbremse
 Definition
rim brake (attached to the wheels on a bike)
Term
der Schalthebel
 Definition
gear shifter
Term
das Ventil
 Definition
valve
Term
das Pedal
 Definition
pedal
Term
die Fahrradkette
 Definition
bike chain
Term
die Gänge
 Definition
gears
Term
der Rahmen
 Definition
frame
Term
der Sattel
 Definition
bike seat; saddle
Term
das Tandem
 Definition
tandem bike
Term
das Rennrad
 Definition
racing bike
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das Mountainbike
 Definition
mountain bike
Term
die Luftpumpe
 Definition
air pump
Term
das Fahrradschloss
 Definition
bike lock
Term
der Schlauch
 Definition
tube, hose, piping
Term
der Fahrradständer
 Definition
bike rack
Term
die Fahrradlampe
 Definition
bike light
Term
die Reifenpanne
 Definition
tire blowout
Term
der Korb
 Definition
basket
Term
die Wasserflasche
 Definition
water bottle
Term
der Fahrradhelm
 Definition
bike helmet
Term
der Fahrradweg
 Definition
bike path
Term
treten
 Definition
to pedal (on a bike)
Term
bremsen
 Definition
to break
Term
schalten
 Definition
to switch, change (gears on a bike)
Term
einen Platten haben
 Definition
to get a flat tire
Term
reparieren
 Definition
to repair
Term
rostig
 Definition
rusty
Term
der Reifenwechsel
 Definition
tire change
Term
das Radl
 Definition
bike (bayrisch)
Term
lenken
 Definition
to steer (a bike)
Term
der Lenker
 Definition
handlebar
Term
die Bremse
 Definition
the break (on a bike)
Term
die Rücktrittbremse
 Definition
back pedal break (on a bike)
Term
die Kette herausspringen
 Definition
to lose the chain (on a bike)
Term
aufpumpen
 Definition
to inflate (a tire)
Term
die Gangschaltung
 Definition
gear shifter
Term
der (Licht)Schalter
 Definition
(light)switch
Term
absperren
 Definition
to lock up (a bike)
Term
der Gepäckträger
 Definition
basket/rack on a bike for carrying things
Term
rollen lassen
 Definition
to glide/coast (on a bike)
Term
das Raumschiff
 Definition
space ship
Term
das Spaceshuttle
 Definition
Space Shuttle
Term
der Raumanzug
 Definition
spacesuit
Term
die Rakete
 Definition
rocket
Term
die Weltraumstation
 Definition
space station
Term
der Weltraum
 Definition
space
Term
das schwarze Loch
 Definition
black hole
Term
die Dunkelmaterie
 Definition
dark matter
Term
der Stern
 Definition
star
Term
das Sternensystem
 Definition
star system
Term
die Galaxie
 Definition
galaxy
Term
das Universum
 Definition
universe
Term
die Konstellation
 Definition
constellation
Term
die Schwerkraft
 Definition
gravity
Term
die Schwerelosigkeit
 Definition
weightlessness
Term
die Raketenabschussrampe
 Definition
launch pad
Term
der Orbit
 Definition
orbit
Term
der Ausserirdische (ein Ausserirdischer)
 Definition
alien
Term
der/die AstronautIn
 Definition
astronaut
Term
der Pilot
 Definition
pilot
Term
der/die AstrophysikerIn
 Definition
astrophysicist
Term
die Suche nach ausserirdischer Intelligenz
 Definition
the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Term
die Nationale Luft- und Raumfahrtbehörde
 Definition
NASA
Term
die Internationale Raumstation
 Definition
International Space Station
Term
die Entführung durch Ausserirdische
 Definition
abduction by aliens
Term
das Weltraumzeitalter
 Definition
space age
Term
raketengetrieben
 Definition
rocket-propelled
Term
atomgetrieben
 Definition
nuclear propelled
Term
"Es ist ein kleiner Schritt für den Menschen; aber ein großer Schritt für die Menschheit."
 Definition
"One small step for man, one giant step for mankind."
Term
die Materie
 Definition
matter, substance
Term
die Rampe
 Definition
ramp, platform
Term
das (Welt)All
 Definition
space
Term
die Milchstraße
 Definition
the Milky Way
Term
die Sternschnuppe
 Definition
shooting star
Term
der Komet
 Definition
comet
Term
schwerelos
 Definition
weightless
Term
jdn. entführen
 Definition
to abduct somebody
Term
die Stadtentwicklung
 Definition
urban development
Term
die Gentrifizierung
 Definition
gentrification
Term
sich wehren gegen etwas
 Definition
to resist something
Term
die Sozialwohnung
 Definition
state-owned affordable housing
Term
das Aushängeschild
 Definition
flagship, figurehead
Term
der Putz
 Definition
plaster
Term
abblättern
 Definition
to peel off
Term
glaubwürdig
 Definition
credible, believable
Term
die Glaubwürdigkeit
 Definition
credibility
Term
jdm/etw. verdrängen
 Definition
to suppress, repress somebody/something
Term
jdm./etw. weichen
 Definition
to give way for somebody/something
Term
schwächen
 Definition
to weaken
Term
die Schwächung
 Definition
weakening, attenuation
Term
sich fühlen
 Definition
to feel (emotionally)
Term
sich anfühlen
 Definition
to feel (to the touch, bodily)
Term
jemandem nutzen
 Definition
to take advantage of somebody
Term
Das nutzt mir nichts.
 Definition
That doesn't help me. (=Das hilft mir nicht.)
Term
der Versager
 Definition
failure, loser (person)
Term
öde
 Definition
deserted, desolate, barren
Term
trostlos
 Definition
bleak, desolate, dismal
Term
die Nachwendezeit
 Definition
the period after German reunification in which the East was to catch up to the West
Term
der Kahlschlag
 Definition
deforestation, clear-cutting
Term
die Schirmherrschaft
 Definition
patronage, sponsorship
Term
jdm. den Garaus machen
 Definition
to kill someone (=jdm. um die Ecke bringen)
Term
bedingungslos
 Definition
unconditional, absolute
Term
das Grundeinkommen
 Definition
basic income
Term
das Bürgergeld
 Definition
citizen's income (state-supplied)
Term
übersichtlich
 Definition
clear, open
Term
die Risikobereitschaft
 Definition
entrepreneuership, readiness to accept risk
Term
der/die Hinterbliebene
 Definition
the surviving family member of a deceased person
Term
sich etwas gefallen lassen
 Definition
to put up with something
Term
die Sozialhilfe
 Definition
welfare, social benefits
Term
das Vermögen
 Definition
assets, property
Term
die Sozialleistung
 Definition
social contribution/benefits
Term
das Grundbedürfnis
 Definition
basic need
Term
unzureichend
 Definition
insufficient
Term
bettelarm
 Definition
destitute, poor to the point of begging
Term
(un)abhängig von
 Definition
(in)dependent of
Term
die Euthanasie
 Definition
euthanasia
Term
die Galle
 Definition
gall bladder
Term
auf Verlangen
 Definition
by request; on demand
Term
dem Leben ein Ende setzen
 Definition
put life to an end
Term
der Selbstmord
 Definition
suicide
Term
Selbstmord begehen
 Definition
to commit suicide
Term
etwas zulassen, erlauben
 Definition
to allow, permit
Term
jdm. etwas zur Verfügung stellen
 Definition
to make something available to someone
Term
das Kriterium (die Kriterien)
 Definition
criterion (criteria)
Term
die Sorgfalt
 Definition
carefulness, diligence
Term
sorgfältig
 Definition
careful, accurate, meticulous
Term
reiflich
 Definition
thorough, careful
Term
nach reiflicher Überlegung
 Definition
after careful consideration
Term
gründlich
 Definition
thoroughly, rigorously
Term
aussichtslos
 Definition
hopeless, pointless
Term
uneins sein
 Definition
to be divided; to be in disagreement
Term
nicht einig sein
 Definition
to be in disagreement
Term
die Patientenverfügung
 Definition
living will, advance directive
Term
sich schuldig fühlen
 Definition
to feel guilty
Term
die Anforderung
 Definition
requirement, request, demand
Term
sich versöhnen
 Definition
to reconcile, apologize
Term
die Versöhnung
 Definition
reconciliation
Term
der Betriebsrat
 Definition
workers' council; union
Term
der Witwer, die Witwe
 Definition
widower, widow
Term
verwitwet
 Definition
widowed
Term
der Anwalt
 Definition
lawyer, attorney
Term
die Kanzlei
 Definition
(lawyer's) office
Term
sich verbrühen
 Definition
to scald oneself (with hot water)
Term
der/die HaushalterIn
 Definition
head of the house
Term
jdm. verzeihen
 Definition
to forgive, pardon someone
Term
(Schulden) tilgen
 Definition
pay off debts
Term
verschwinden
 Definition
to disappear, vanish
Term
verschwenden
 Definition
to waste, squander
Term
die Ausgabe
 Definition
issue, edition, version
Term
die Bürokratie
 Definition
bureaucracy
Term
seltsam
 Definition
strange
Term
komisch
 Definition
funny, weird
Term
eigenartig
 Definition
strange, peculiar
Term
wackeln
 Definition
wiggle, wobble
Term
rütteln
 Definition
shake, jolt
Term
klemmen
 Definition
to clamp, clip
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