German Perception Flashcards by John Waller

Perception

wegsehen

to look away

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Perception

jmdm in die Augen sehen

to look sb in the eyes

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Perception

jmdn/etw ansehen

to look at, watch, see sb/sth

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jmdm zusehen

to watch sb

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Perception

sichtbar

visible

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Perception

(auf +akk.) blicken

to look (at)

uses accusative

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Perception

Blick, der (-e)

look, glance

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Perception

auf seine Uhr blicken

to glance at one’s watch

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Perception

jmdn/etw anblicken

intransitive verb, separable

to look at sb/sth

intransitive verb, separable

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Perception

jmdn angucken

to look at sb (colloquial)

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Perception

Beobachtung, die (-en)

observation

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Perception

starren

to stare

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Perception

jmdn/etw anstarren

to stare at sb/sth

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Perception

etw unterscheiden

to distinguish sth

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to English

scheinen

Describing light

to German

to shine

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Perception

hell

light, bright

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Perception

Helligkeit, die

Perception

lightness, brightness

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to English

halbdunkel

adjective

to German

dim

adjective

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Perception

Dunkelheit, die

darkness

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Perception

sich verdunkeln

to darken

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Perception

strahlen

to shine, to glow

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strahlend

radiant, bright

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Perception

blitzen

to flash, to sparkle

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Perception

aufblitzen

to flash, to flare

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# to English | intransitive verb lärmen

to make a noise # to German | intransitive verb

# Perception schweigen

to be silent

# Perception still

silent

# Perception ruhig

calm, quiet

# Perception Ruhe, die

rest, peace, silence

# Perception donnern

to thunder, to boom out

# Perception trommeln

to drum

# Perception hämmern

to pound, to thump

# Perception dumpf schlagen

to thud

# Perception Klang, der (¨e)

sound, tone

# Perception klingen

to sound, to ring

# Perception hupen

to sound, to hoot, to honk

# Perception rauschen

to roar, to rustle

# Perception sausen

to buzz, to whistle

# Perception Krach, der (¨e)

loud noise, racket

# Perception pfeifen

to whistle

# Perception Pfiff, der (-e)

whistle

# Perception (gut) schmecken

to taste good

# Perception etw schmecken

to taste sth

# Perception ohne Geschmack

tasteless

# Perception süb

sweet

# Perception sauer

sour, pickled

# Perception salzig

salty

# Perception gesalzen

salted

# Perception Geruch, der (¨e)

smell, odour

# Perception (nach etw) stinken

to stink (of sth)

# Perception etw anfassen

to touch sth

# Perception hart

hard, stiff

# Perception steif

stiff

# Perception glatt

smooth

# Perception rutschig

slippery

# Perception jucken

to itch

# Perception rau

rough

# Perception pulverig

powdery

# Perception klebrig

sticky, tacky

# Perception jmdn/etw anglotzen

to gawk at sb/sth (colloquial)

# Perception ew merken

to notice sth

# Perception jmdn/etw erkennen

to make out to recognize sb/sth

# Perception betrachten

to examine

# Perception etw durchblättern

to cast a quick glance at sth, to leaf through sth

# Perception jmdn/etw fixieren

to fix one's gaze on sb/sth

# Perception forschend schauen

to look searchingly

# Perception glanzlos

dull, lackluster

# Perception Dämmerung, die (-en)

twilight, dust, dawn

# Perception Abenddämmerung, die (-en)

dusk

# Perception Morgendämmerung, die (-en)

dawn

# Perception abklingen

to die/fade away

# Perception Nachklang, der (¨e)

reverberation, echo

# Perception Echo, das (-s)

echo

# Perception echoen

to echo

# Perception sich anhören

to sound

# Perception summen

to hum, buzz

# Perception bumsen

to bang, thump (coll.)

# Perception knallen

to bang, slam, crack

# Perception zuknallen

to slam

# Perception tönen

to sound, ring

# Perception ertönen

to sound, ring

# Perception knistern

to rustle, crackle

# Perception Getose, das

raging

# Perception ohrenbetäubend

deafening

# Perception quietschen

to squeak, squeal

# Perception Gepolter, das

clatter

# Perception zischen

to fizz, hiss

# Perception knarren

to creak

# Perception klirren

to clink, tinkle

# Perception klimpern

to jingle, tinkle

# Perception knirschen

to crunch

# Perception brausen

to roar, thunkder

# Perception tuten

to hoot, toot

# Perception schmackhaft

tasty

# Perception geschmacklos

tasty

# Perception fade

tasteless, insipid

# Perception wässerig

``` watery aqueous (chemistry) ```

# Perception würzig

spicy

# Perception ungewürzt

unseasoned

# Perception sahnig

creamy | used rarely

# Perception fein

1. fine (nicht grob) 2. excellent (erlesen) [(common) 1 of 10,000]

# Perception delikat

1. exquisite 2. delicate (behutsam) 3. risqué (gewagt) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception appetitlich

appetizing | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception duften

to smell | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception duftend

pleasant smelling, fragrant

# Perception Duft, der (¨e)

smell (pleasant) | [(common) 1 in 10,000]

# Perception aromatisch

aromatic

# Perception geruchsfrei

unscented | used rarely

# Perception geruchsneutral

unscented | used rarely

# Perception Körpergeruch, der (¨e)

body odor

# Perception lieblich

sweet, lovely, delightful | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception streng

1. strict (Maßnahmen) 2. stern (Blick) 3. absolute (Diskretion) [(very common) 1 of 4,000]

# Perception stechend

1. pungent (Geruch) 2. sharp (Schmerz) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception scheußlich

1. dreadful, hideous [adjective] 2. terribly, badly [adverb] [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception ekelhaft

disgusting, revolting | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception übel

foul, nasty | [(common) 1 of 10,000]

# Perception geruchsempfindlich

sensitive to smells | used rarely

# Perception etw ausströmen

1. to stream out (aus of) (herausfließen) 2. to give off (smell) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception eine Fahne haben

to reek of alcohol

# Perception eine Fahne haben

to reek of alcohol

# Perception etw berühren

to touch sth | [(very common) 1 of 4,000]

# Perception Berührung, die (-en)

touch, contact | very common

# Perception sich wie Seide anfühlen

to have a silky feel

# Perception stacheln

to prick, prickle

# Perception stechen

to prick, sting | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception kitzeln

``` to tickle (lit. fig.) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000] ```

# Perception poliert

polished | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception sandig

gritty, sandy | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception etw sichten

to sight sth

# Perception etw wahrnehmen

1. to perceive, to be aware of 2. to detect [(very common) 1 in 4,000]

# Perception jmdn/etw in Augenschein nehmen

to take a close look at sb/sth

# Perception jmdn mit den Augen/Blicken messen

to look sb up and down

# Perception jmdn/etw angaffen

(used rarely) | to gape at sb/sth (colloquial, pej.)

# Perception stielaugen machen

to stare googly-eyed

# Perception jmdn mit Blicken durchbohren

to look piercingly at sb

# Perception düster

gloomy, somber | [(common) 1 of 10,000]

# Perception dämmerig

(used rarely) | dim, gloomy

# Perception aus dem Augenwinkel (heraus)

out of the corner of one's eye

# Perception blinzeln

to blink, to wink, to squint | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception flimmern

1. to shimmer 2. to flicker [television] [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception flackern

to flicker | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception dröhnen

to boom, roar, resound [Flugzeug, Motor] | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception brummen

to buzz [Insekt] | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception quatschen

to squelch | [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000]

# Perception hallen

``` to echo (lit. fig.) [(used occasionally) 1 of 30,000] ```

# Perception Hall, der

(Common) | echo

# Perception Wiederholt

repeated

# Perception wiederholen

1. to repeat oneself 2. to replay [game] 3. to repeat (a year of school) 4. to recur (theme) [(very common) 1 of 4,000]

# Perception Gedudel, das

``` (used rarely) droning noise (bagpipe) ```

# Perception rumoren

[intrasitive] (used rarely) to make a noise [Mensch] to rumble [Magen]

# Perception gurgeln

[intransitive] | to gurgle, glug [Wasser, Laut] (used rarely)

# Perception patschen

to splash (used rarely)

# Perception bimmeln

to ring (colloquial)

# Perception schnurren

[intransitive] 1. to purr [Katze] 2. to hum [Spinnrad]

# Perception schwirren

to buzz [Biene, Fliegen]

# Perception köstlich

delectable

# Perception wohlschmeckend

palatable (formal)

# Perception süffig

smooth [beer]

# Perception Geschmacksknospe, die (-n)

taste bud

# Perception einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

to leave a bad taste in the mouth

# Perception ranzig

rancid

# Perception Bukett, das (-s or -e)

bouquet

# Perception säuerlich

sour (lit. fig.)

# Perception etw schnuppern

1. to sniff sth | 2. to snuffle [Hund auch]

# Perception Fährte, die (-n)

scent, trail

# Perception etw durchziehen

1. to pull through (durch etw sth) (lit. fig.) 2. to get through (informal) 3. to pass through (durch etw sth) [intransitive]

# Perception durchdringend

pungent, piercing (Geruch)

# Perception betäuben

[transitive] 1. to be numb (Körperteil) 2. to deaden (Nerv) 3. to anaesthetize, to kill the pain

# Perception dickflüssig

thick, viscous (technical)

# Perception zähflüssig

thick, glutinous (slow moving)

# Perception sämig [adj.]

thick (Soße)

# Perception kribbeln

``` [intransitive] 1. to itch (jucken) 2. to tingle (prickeln) [transitive] 1. to tickle (kitzeln) 2. to make itch (jucken) ```

# Perception auf der Haut kribbeln

to cause a prickling sensation

# Perception es kribbelt mir in den Fingern, etw zu tun

I'm itching to do sth (colloquial)

# Perception ein Kribbeln im Bauch haben

to have butterflies in one's stomach

# Perception auf der richtigen/falschen Fährte sein

to be on the right/wrong track (fig.)

# Perception jdn auf eine falsche Fährte locken

to put sb of the scent

# Perception eine Fährte vefolgen

to follow up (on) a lead (fig.)

# Perception eine falsche Fährte verfolgen

to be on the wrong track (fig.)

# Perception zu wiederholten Malen

repeatedly

# Perception zum wiederholten Male

once again

# Perception lieblich klingen

to sound delightful

# Perception lieblich aussehen

to look lovely

# Perception geruchlos

unscented

German Perception Flashcards

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