B1.1-K5 Flashcards by Gabrielle Szambelan

die Bevölkerung (sing.)

population
general public

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die Gesamtbevölkerung (sing.)

total population

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die Energie, -n

power
energy
force

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der Konsum (von) (Sing.)

consumption
also: co-operative

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der Mond, -e

moon

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der Müll (sing.)

waste, garbage, trash

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die Müllabfuhr (sing.)

garbage collection
garbage disposal

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die Mülltrennung (sing.)

waste separation

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das Nahrungsmittel, -

food

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das Recycling (sing.)

recycling

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die Region, -en

Auf dem Markt gibt es Lebensmittel aus der Region

region, local

The market offers local food (groceries)

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das Trinkwasser (sing.)

drinking water
tap water

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die Umwelt (sing.)

environment

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der Verbrauch (sing.)

use
wastage
expenditure

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erkennen | erkannte, erkannt |

Sie erkannte ihren Fehler sofort.

to see sth.
to realise sth.

She recognised her mistake immediately.

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schützen | schützte, geschützt

Sonnencreme schützt die Haut.

to protect sth/so (from/against sth/so).
to guard (from/against sth/so).
to save

Sunscreen protects the skin.

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verbrauchen| verbrauchte, verbraucht |

to expend
to use something up
to consume sth.

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statistisch

statistically

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umweltfreundlich

eco-friendly
environmentally acceptable or beneficial

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das Erdöl (sing.)

mineral oil
petrol
crude oil

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das Ergebnis, -se

outcome
result
finding

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das Gegenteil, -e

opposite
contrary

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das Gesetz, -e

Das neue Gesetz tritt morgen in Kraft

law
act
statute
bill

The new law comes into effect tomorrow.

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der Standpunkt, -e

standpoint
point of view
position

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die Verantwortung (sing.)

responsibility accountability ownership

tun | tat, getan | *Unser Firma hat viel für die Umwelt getan.*

to do sth. *Our company has done a lot for the environment.*

verwenden| verwendete/verwandte, verwendet/verwandt | *Er verwendet sein Handy täglich*

to use sth. for sth. to employ sth. to devote resources to apply sth. *He uses his phone daily.*

überzeugt sein | *Er ist von seiner Idee überzeugt.*

to feel confident to be committed to sth. | *He is convinced of his idea.*

die Briefumschlag, -äge

envelop

der Einfluss, -flüsse

influence effect factor impact

Einfluss haben (auf) *Sie hat großen Einfluss auf die Entscheidung*

to have an influence on so/sth. to carry weight *She has a big influence on the decision.*

die Erfindung, -en *Die Erfindung des Telefons veränderte die Welt.*

invention fabrication *The invention of the telephone changed the world.*

der Geldschein, -e

bank note

das Holz (sing.)

wood, timber

das Leder, -

leather

die Notiz, -en

note, notice, memo

der Stoff, -e

material solid fabric

der Zettel, -

note, slip of paper label bill schedule

das Wissen

knowledge

sich vorbereiten| bereitete vor, vorbereitet *Ich muss mich auf die Prüfung vorbereiten*

to prepare for sth. to brace oneself *I have to prepare for the exam.*

ausdrucken| druckte aus, ausgedruckt |

to express sth to print sth. out

herstellen | stellte her, hergestellt |

to make, produce, establish sth.

geheim

secret

die Besserung (sing.)

improvement recovery

das Gewitter, -

storm

die Wettervorhersage, -n

weather forecast

donnern

thunder

blitzen

lightening

hageln

hail (ice)

bewölkt

cloudy, overcast

neblig

foggy, misty

regnerisch

rainy

stürmisch

gusty, stormy

wolkig

cloudy

das Engagement (für/gegen) (sing.)

commitment

die Mühe, -n

trouble, effort, toil

das Verständnis *Viele Anwohner zeigen Verständnis*

understanding, sympathy, appreciation *Many residents show understanding*

bestätigen | bestätigte, bestätigt | *Der Lehrer hat die Teilnahme am Kurs bestätigt.*

to acknowledge sth. *The teacher confirmed the participation in the course*

Es handelt sich um...

It is a matter of...

retten | rettete, gerettet *Die Feuerwehr hat das Kind aus dem brennenden Haus gerettet*

to save sth /so. recover rescue *The fire department rescued the child from the burning house*

gesperrt

barred, closed, locked

öffentlich

public, official openly, out in the open

der Anteil

share due portion

im Laufe der Zeit

in the course of time over the years

das Jahrhundert, -e

century

jeder Zweite/Dritte/...

every second/third/...

die Menge, -n

amount crowd mass quantity

der Praktikant, -en

trainee, intern

liegen an | lag, gelegen *Es liegt an dir, ob wir gehen oder bleiben.* *Das liegt daran, dass...*

to be down to do sth. *It depends on you whether we go or stay.*

*Das liegt daran, dass...*

*That's because...*

alltäglich

mundane everyday commonplace day-to-day

ungefähr

about, approximately

die Verpackung, -en

packaging

B1.1-K5 Flashcards

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