Ch 11 Vocab Flashcards

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der Ausdruck

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expression

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abberchen

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to interrupt

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abschaffen

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to do away with, abolish

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abschließen

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to finish, complete

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der Akzent

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accent

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andeuten

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to hint at

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jemandem etwas angehen

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to concern someone

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das geht mich etwas

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that concerns me

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das geht mich nichts an

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that doesn’t concern me

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appetitlich

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appetizing, delicious

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die armee

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army, military

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die Bedeutung

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meaning

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befürchten

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to fear

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der begriff

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term, idea, concept

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sich beherrschen

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to retrain oneself

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beitreten

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to join

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sich beschäftigen mit

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to be concerned with

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beschreiben

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to describe

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betonen

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to emphasize

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betrachten

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to look at, to examine

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bewerten

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to judge, consider

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22
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einen Bund schließen

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to form a federation

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der Dialekt

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dialect

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sich drehen um

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to revolve around

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die Eidgenossenschaft

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Swiss federation

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eilen

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to hurry

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einführen

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to introduce

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etwas einsehen

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to realize

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festhalten

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to hold on to

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der Franken

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Swiss frank

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die Fremdsprache

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foreign language

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gemeinsam haben

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to have something in common

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genießen

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to enjoy

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das Gespräch

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conversation

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halten für

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to take (something) for

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sich heraushalten

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to keep out of

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der Hintergrund

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background

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der Lebensunterhalt

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living expenses

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der Leichnam

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corpse

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mitwirken

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to participate

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die Mundart

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dialect

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der Offizier

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officer, military rank

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reden

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to speak, talk about something

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regungslos

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motionless

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der Reichtum

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prosperity

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der Rundblick

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panorama, view

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schweigen

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to be silent

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das Schweizerdeutsch

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swiss-german dialect

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das Schweizer Hochdeutsch

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variant of Standard german spoken in Switzerland

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der Soldat

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soldier

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umliegend

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surrounding

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unabhängig

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independent

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unaufdringlich

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discreet, unobtrusive

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undeutlich

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fuzzy, obscure

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verbrennen

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to burn

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vermeiden

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to avoid

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das Wahlrecht

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suffrage, right to vote

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wählen

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to elect

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wechseln

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to change, switch

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der Wehrdienst

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military service

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wiederholen

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to repeat

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der Wohlstand

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wealth

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zerreißen

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to tear apart

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zerfallen

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to decay

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der Zivildienst

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civil service, alternative to military service