Nomen Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
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die Sitte

A

custom/ vice/ common practice

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2
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die Unrechtigkeit

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injustice

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3
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die Polarizierung

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polarization/dichotomization

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4
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die Rücklage

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reserve/saving

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5
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die Grundversorgung

A

primary care

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6
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die Wichtigtuerei

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pomposity

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7
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der Vorhang

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curtain

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8
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das Plädoyer

A

plea

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9
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der Beitritt

A

joining

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10
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die Ungewissheit

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uncertainty

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11
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die Wiederkehr

A

return/reoccurence

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12
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das Sperrfeuer

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barrage/bombardment

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13
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die Bescheidenheit

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modesty

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14
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der Vorzug

A

advantage

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15
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das Schlagwort/Schlüsselwort

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keyword

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16
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die Brandmauer

A

firewall

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17
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die Übertreibung

A

exaggeration

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18
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die Pattsituation (politisch)

A

stalemate

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19
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die Steppweste

A

quilted gilet

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20
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die Verachtung

A

contempt

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21
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das Rückgrat

A

spine/backbone (could be used metaphorically)

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22
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der/die Hundeausführer*in

A

dog walker

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23
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der/die Schulrektor*in

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school principal

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24
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der Vorstand

A

board of directors

25
das Anliegen
request/concern
26
die Unversicherung
uncertainty
27
das Seren
serum
28
das Gesundheitswesen
healthcare
29
der Schweiß
sweat
30
der Zwerf
dwarf
31
der Widerspruch
contradiction
32
der Anhänger
follower
33
der Scheinwerfer
spotlight
34
das Kalb
calf (cow)
35
die Wade
calf (anatomy)
36
die Kinderlähmung
polio
37
das Gewand
robe/ garment (traditional)
38
der Zweig
branch (tree)
39
der Ackerbau / die Landwirtschaft
agriculture
40
das Unkraut
weed (from the earth)
41
die Stirn
forehead
42
die Last
burden
43
die Taille
waist
44
der Dezernent
head of department
45
der Schnürsenkel (pl: Schnürsenkel)
shoelace(s)
46
die Rinder (pl)
cattle
47
die Zärtlichkeit
tenderness
48
der Verdacht
suspicion
49
die Schürze
apron
50
der Hauch
whiff/ hint/ breath
51
die Staffelei
easel
52
die Kugel
bullet
53
der Hügel
hill
54
die Betriebsamkeit
hustle and bustle
55
die Gestalt
shape
56
die Schöpfungskraft
creative power
57
die Gnade
grace
58
das Elend
misery
59
die Weltlichkeit
secularism