Geography Flashcards

(129 cards)

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Freistaat

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free state

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Bundesland

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federal state

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Bevölkerung

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population

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Regierungsbezirk

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administrative region

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Wappen

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coat of arms

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Landesfarben

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state colors

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Rauten

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diamonds (lozenges)

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Löwe

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lion

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Panther

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panther

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Volkskrone

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people’s crown

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Staatsflagge

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state flag

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Alpen

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Alps

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Berg

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mountain

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Landschaft

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landscape

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Lebensraum

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habitat

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Geschichte

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history

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Königreich

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kingdom

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Herzogtum

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duchy

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Kurfürstentum

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electorate

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20
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Grenze

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border

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Gebirge

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mountain range

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22
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Gewässer

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bodies of water

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Nebenfluss

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tributary

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Naturraum

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natural region

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Alpenvorland
Alpine foothills
26
Mittelgebirge
low mountain range
27
Schichtstufenland
escarpment landscape
28
Hauptstadt
capital city
29
Einwohnerzahl
population number
30
Bevölkerungsdichte
population density
31
Hügelgebiet
hilly region
32
Feuchtgebiet
wetland
33
Moräne
moraine
34
Nationalpark
national park
35
Wasserscheide
watershed
36
Meeresspiegel
sea level
37
Vulkanaktivität
volcanic activity
38
Einschlagskrater
impact crater
39
Grundwasser
groundwater
40
Hochwasser
flooding
41
Tal
valley
42
Geröllfeld
scree field
43
Hochplateau
high plateau
44
Kalkalpen
Limestone Alps
45
Kanal
canal
46
Nordsee
North Sea
47
Schwarzes Meer
Black Sea
48
Schleuse
lock (canal)
49
Dialekt
dialect
50
Wirtschaft
economy
51
Agrar
agricultural
52
Technologiestandort
technology hub
53
Automobilindustrie
automotive industry
54
Verkehr
transportation
55
Autobahn
highway
56
Bahnstrecke
railway line
57
Flughafen
airport
58
Sehenswürdigkeiten
sights/attractions
59
Urlaubsziel
holiday destination
60
Gipfel
summit
61
Kathedrale
cathedral
62
Museum
museum
63
Kultur
culture
64
Tradition
tradition
65
Brauchtum
customs
66
Trachten
traditional costumes
67
Volksfest
folk festival
68
Mitglieder
members
69
Institution
institution
70
Pferderennen
horse race
71
Stadtgesellschaft
city community
72
Wirtschaftsstärke
economic strength
73
Tourismus
tourism
74
Freizeitaktivitäten
leisure activities
75
Einwohner
inhabitants
76
Eiszeitlich
glacial
77
geologisch
geological
78
bewaldet
forested
79
Region
region
80
Stadtbild
cityscape
81
Barock
baroque
82
gotisch
gothic
83
mittelalterlich
medieval
84
Naturschutz
nature conservation
85
orientieren
orientate
86
Landkarte
map
87
Schifffahrt
shipping/navigation
88
Umwelt
environment
89
Schutzgebiet
protected area
90
Hauptwohnsitz
main residence
91
historisch
historical
92
architektonisch
architectural
93
Lederhose
leather trousers
94
Dirndl
dirndl dress
95
Musik
music
96
Jodeln
yodeling
97
Schuhplattln
Bavarian traditional dance
98
Brotzeit
snack (traditional Bavarian)
99
Stadtstaat
city-state
100
Hauptstadt
capital city
101
Bundesland
federal state
102
Fläche
area
103
Einwohnerschaft
population
104
Bezirk
district
105
geografisch
geographical
106
Kanal
canal
107
See
lake
108
Metropole
metropolis
109
Vorort
suburb
110
geteilte Stadt
divided city
111
Wiedervereinigung
reunification
112
Stadttor
city gate
113
Stadt des Wassers
city of water
114
Kommune
municipality
115
Residenzstadt
residence city
116
Mauer
wall
117
Teilung
division
118
Sehenswürdigkeit
landmark (attraction)
119
Denkmal
memorial
120
Insel
island
121
bewegte Geschichte
eventful history
122
Zweifelteilung
division into two
123
Wiedervereinigung
reunification
124
Holocaust-Mahnmal
Holocaust memorial
125
Millionenstadt
city with over a million inhabitants
126
Vorbereitung
preparation
127
Bevölkerung
population
128
Wahrzeichen
landmark (symbol)
129
Touristenziel
tourist destination