5.5 An ageing society Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
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altern

A

to age

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etw. als etw. wahrnehmen

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to perceive sth as sth

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3
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Bedrohung

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threat

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4
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Leistung

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achievement

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5
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schwieriges Problem

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challenging issue

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6
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sinken, zurückgehen

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to decline

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7
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Geburtenrate

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birth rate

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8
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Langlebigkeit, lange Lebensdauer

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longevity

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9
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Bevölkerung

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population

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10
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sich verdoppeln

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to double

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11
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gebrechlich

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to frail

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12
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in den Ruhestand treten

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to retire

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13
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Ruhestand

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retirement

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14
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einen Beitrag zu etw. leisten

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to make a contribution to sth

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15
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hier: Gesellschaft

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community

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16
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sich (negativ) auf jmdn. auswirken

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to affect sb

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17
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Einsamkeit

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loneliness

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18
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Vernachlässigung

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neglect > to neglect sb

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19
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mit etw. beschäftigt sein

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to be involved in sth

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20
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Ehegatte / Ehegattin

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spouse

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21
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an etw. leiden

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to suffer from sth

22
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Demenz

23
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Behinderung

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disability > disabled

24
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jmdn. daran hindern etw. zu tun

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to prevent sb from doing sth

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ältere Menschen, Senioren
the elderly
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an etw. teilnehmen
to participate in sth
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mit etw. konfrontiert werden
to be faced with sth
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verursacht durch
caused by
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Rente
pension
30
Rentner
pensioner
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ausreichende Mittel
adequate resources
32
finanziell tragbar
financially sustainable
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Rentenalter
retirement age
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seine Einstellung zu etw./jmdn. ändern
to change one's attitude towards sb/sth
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Gesundheitsfürsorge
health care
36
Krebs
cancer
37
degenerative Erkrankung
degenerative disease
38
Langzeitpflege
long-term care
39
Finanzierung von etw.
funding for sth
40
Frage, Problem
issue
41
Pflegekraft
caregiver
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Heimunterbringung, Pflege in einem Heim
residential care
43
Altersheim
nursing home
44
Pflegeversicherung
long-term care insurance
45
Bewusstsein für etw. schaffen
to raise awareness of sth
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wertvoller Beitrag
valuabe contribution
47
der Gesellschaft zur Last fallen
to be a burden on society
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Fertigkeit
skill
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seine Unabhängigkeit behalten
to retain one's independence
50
Würde
dignity
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ein erfülltes Leben führen
to lead a fulfilling life