Traumnovelle Kapitel 4 (1/3)

Question 1

abholen

Answer 1

[schwaches, trennbares Verb] to fetch, collect, pick up

Question 2

ablegen

Answer 2

[schwaches, trennbares Verb]

(1) to take off (i.e., piece of clothing, often a coat, hat, etc.)
(2) to take (i.e., an exam) (e.g., “Sie hat eine besonders schwere Prüfung mit Eleganz abgelegt”)

Question 3

Abschied

Answer 3

der, -e [Nomen]

goodbye, farewell; leave-taking

Question 4

Alltag

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der [kein Plural] [Nomen] everyday life

Question 5

alltäglich

Answer 5

[Adjektiv / Adverb]

everyday, ordinary, common, mundane

Question 6

Alltäglichkeit

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die, -en [Nomen] ordinariness, commonplace

Question 7

angeblich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] alleged, supposed

Question 8

angehören

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[schwaches, trennbares Verb] [+ Dativ]
to belong (to or with); to associate (with) (e.g., “einem Verein angehören” oder “wer gehört der Generation-Y an?”)

Question 9

Anzahl

Answer 9

die [kein Plural] [Nomen] quantity, number, count

Question 10

(sich) aufhalten

Answer 10

(hält auf, hielt auf, hat aufgehalten) [starkes Verb] to sojourn, to stay

Question 11

(sich) ausbilden

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[schwaches, trennbares Verb] to educate, instruct; cultivate

Question 12

Bedürfnis

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das, -se [Nomen]

need, requirement, desideratum; (strong) wish or desire

Question 13

Begegnung

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die, -en [Nomen] encounter, meeting

Question 14

beliebt

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[Adjektiv]

popular, well-liked / [+ bei + Dativ] popular with

Question 15

Bemerkung

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die, -en [Nomen] remark, comment, observation

Question 16

Bestellung

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die, -en [Nomen] order, booking

Question 17

Bewusstein

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das [kein Plural] [Nomen] consciousness, awareness; conscious mind

Question 18

Eigenschaft

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die, -en [Nomen]

feature, property, characteristic trait

Question 19

eintreffen

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(trifft ein, traf ein, ist eingetroffen) [starkes, trennbares Verb]
to arrive, to happen (e.g., “heute sind neue Waren im Supermarkt eingetroffen” oder “das Flugzeug wird um 11 Uhr in NY eintreffen”)

Question 20

endgültig

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] final, conclusive, ultimate

Question 21

entnehmen

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(entnimmt, entnahm, hat entnommen) [Mischverb]
to extract, withdraw, take (from or out of) (e.g., “er entnahm Geld aus der gelben Brieftasche” oder “mir wurde gestern eine Blutprobe entnommen”)

Question 22

fern

Answer 22

[Adjektiv / Adverb] far, remote, distant

Question 23

Figur

Answer 23

die, -en [Nomen]

figure (as in (a) , e.g., character a novel; (b) in physique or physical build; or (c) diagram)

Question 24

gänzlich

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[Adverb] utterly, completely

Question 25

Gelegenheit

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die, -en [Nomen] opportunity, occasion

Question 26

gewaltig

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] tremendous, prodigious, powerful

Question 27

gewaltsam

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] violent, forcible

Question 28

haften

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[schwaches Verb] | [+ an, auf oder in + Dativ] to stick / [haften bleiben] to continue to stick

Question 29

heben

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(hebt, hob, hat gehoben) [starkes Verb] to raise, to lift

Question 30

Heimat

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die, -en [selten im Plural] [Nomen] home, homeland (i.e., a very strong sense of belonging, usually connected to one’s upbringing) (e.g., “die Sprache ist meine Heimat”)

Question 31

herum

Answer 31

[Adverb oder Verbalpräfix] around, about

Question 32

hinzufügen

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[schwaches, trennbares Verb] [+ zu] to add (on or to)

Question 33

höchtens

Answer 33

[Adverb] at most

Question 34

jemals = je

Answer 34

[Adverb] ever

Question 35

Jude

Answer 35

der, -n, -n [N-Nomen; schwaches, männliches Nomen] / die Jüdin, -nen [Nomen] Jew

Question 36

Keller

Answer 36

der, - [Nomen] basement

Question 37

klagen

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[schwaches Verb] to complain, moan

Question 38

die Kleidung [kein Plural] [Nomen] / das Kleidungsstück [Singular für Kleidung] [Nomen]

Answer 38

(1) clothes, clothing | (2) [Kleidungsstück] piece or article of clothing

Question 39

Konferenz

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die, -en [Nomen] conference

Question 40

Leid

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das, -en [kein Plural] sorrow, grief, anguish

Question 41

Medizin

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die, -en [kein Plural] sorrow, grief, anguish

Question 42

mitnehmen

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(nimmt mit, nahm mit, hat mitgenommen) [trennbares Mischverb] to take along, take with

Question 43

mitten

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[Adverb] | amidst; in the middle of / + in oder unter [+ Dativ] (e.g., “mitten in der Nacht”)

Question 44

musikalisch

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] musical

Question 45

nackt

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] naked, nude

Question 46

polnisch

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[Adjektiv] Polish

Question 47

prüfen

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[schwaches Verb] to examine

Question 48

Rang

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der, ä, -e [Nomen] rank, tier

Question 49

regelrecht

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] veritable, downright

Question 50

selbstverständlich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] natural(ly); of course; self-evident(ly)

Question 51

Stolz

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der [kein Plural] [Nomen] pride

Question 52

strahlen

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[schwaches Verb] to beam, shine, radiate

Question 53

Talent

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das, -e [Nomen] talent

Question 54

Tiefe

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die, -n [Nomen] depth

Question 55

Tuch

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das, ¨, -er [Nomen] | cloth; kerchief, scarf (e.g., “ein Kopftuch” oder “ein Handtuch”)

Question 56

überwinden

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(überwindet, überwand, hat überwunden) [starkes, untrennbares Verb] to overcome

Question 57

umarmen

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(umarmt, umarmte, hat umarmt) [schwaches, untrennbares Verb] to embrace, hug

Question 58

Veranstaltung

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die, -en [Nomen] event, function meeting

Question 59

Vergnügen

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das, - [Nomen] enjoyment, pleasure, delectation

Question 60

vermuten

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[schwaches Verb] | to suppose, surmise, assume

Question 61

(sich) verschaffen

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[schwaches Verb] | to procure, obtain; to make available, provide

Question 62

vielmehr

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[Adverb] | rather, instead; to a greater degree

Question 63

Weib

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das, -er [Nomen] [pejorativ] (derogatory term for) woman

Question 64

weich

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[Adjektiv / Adverb] soft, smooth, tender

Question 65

der Zuschauer, - [Nomen] / die Zuschauerin, -nen [Nomen]

Answer 65

spectator, audience member

Question 66

zuschauen

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[schwaches, trennbares Verb] to watch