travel destinations Flashcards

(84 cards)

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das einzige/beste seiner Art

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one-of-its-kind

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Beschreibung Kathedrale

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unique, medieval, impressive, majestic, „antique“, „towering“, one-of-its-kind, unparalleled

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Beschreibung Rhein

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majestic, „crystal blue“, Romanticism, river cruises, „moonlight river cruises“, „waterfront activites“; spanning from… to (the North Sea, … through Germany, France, The Netherlands…)

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etwas verkörpern, versinnbildlichen

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to epitomize

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Rückzugsort

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retreat

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Knistern in der Luft

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crackle in the air

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POI

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dot

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alt, aber gut; erfahren, reif

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seasoned

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heftig, außerordentlich stark

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fiercely

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mit etw. untrennbar verbunden sein

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to be intrinsically linked to sth.

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Beschreibung diversity

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multicultural, cosmopolitan, diversity, foreign-born, global, nationalities

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Strandkorb

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beach basket

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Spesen, Auslagen

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expenses

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sich richten an, ausrichten auf

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to aim at, to gear to

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die Entstehung

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the rise of

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feiern, ausgelassen sein

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to revel

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unbekannt

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unfamiliar

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Pionier, Vorreiter

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trailblazer

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leidenschaftlich

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passionate about

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Provision

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commission, endorsement, (kickback=Bestechung)

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anstreben

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to strive

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allumfassend, weitgespannt

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comprehensive

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ein 300-seitiger Führer

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a 300-page guide

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Unterüberschriften

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section headings/headlines

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innere Unruhen
civil unrest
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Werbegeschenke
freebies
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behinderte Menschen
persons with handicaps (disabled persons)
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mobilitätseingeschränkt
mobility-impaired
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abseits, abgelegen
off-the-beaten-track, remote
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Staatsbürger
national of a country
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ein Autor aus London
a London-based author
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Mitarbeiter
collaborator
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günstiges Reisen
budget travel
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Vorliebe; Vorurteil
bias (preference; prejudice)
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besonders zuverlässig bezogen auf
particularly reliable in terms of
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Massenreiseziele
honeypot destination
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gefährlich (Gefahrgut)
hazardous
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Örtlichkeit, Region
locales
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Überfluss
plethora; affluence
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zugunsten von
for the benefit
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Arzt, Medinziner
physician
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schwindelerregend
dizzying
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unvergleichlich; niemandem nachstehen
second to none; (to be)
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ohne jegliche
without any
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herrlich, großartig
splendid
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entfernt, abgelegen
remote
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reichlich, im Übermaß
abundant
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Kaiser
emperor
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Handwerk
crafts
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Kunst
fine arts
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Auf ihren Spuren zu wandeln ist durchaus ein kulinarisches Vergnügen
Following their footsteps is in facto also a culinary delight (treat)
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Golfstrom Klima
gulf stream climate
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Stoßstange an Stoßstange
bumper-to-bumper
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Wunder(werk)
marvel
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Facetten
facets/highlights/ways of life/lifestyles
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idyllisch
idyllic, pristine
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Aufstand
rising
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Aussichtspunkt
visitor point
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einwandfrei, tadellos
impeccable
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Hansestädte
cities/towns of the Hanseatic League; Hanseatic cities
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Die Ostseeküste, von Dünen unrandet/gesäumt
the dune-fringed coast of the Baltic Sea
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Die zerklüfteten Alpen
the rugged Alps
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Genießen Sie … Gastfreundschaft
Enjoy...hospitality
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Gönnen Sie sich … Gaumenfreuden!
Treat yourself to … palate teasers!
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Deutsche Fachwerkarchitektur
German half-timbered architecture
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Eine Vielzahl (Vielfalt/Reichtum) von kulinarischen Genüssen
a multitude/plethora/cornucopia of culinary treats/delights
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vergleichend
conferring (cf.)
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entzückend
charming/enchanting/beguiling
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lebendig
busy, vibrant, vivid, vivacious, ~ dynamic, thriving, „booming“
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aufweisen; prahlen
to boast
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Festveranstaltung, Gala
function
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Empfang (Fest)
reception
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organisiertes Fest
festival
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lustig
frolic
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essende Kunden
eaters, diners
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die Qual der Wahl haben
to be spoilt for choice
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Hängebrücke
suspension bridge
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berüchtigt, allbekannt
notorious
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Handelsplatz
emporium
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immer eine Reise wert, erstaunt immer wieder aufs Neue
never fails to amaze
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ihre kaiserliche Vergangenheit erfüllt/durchdringt die Stadt
its imperial past infuses the city
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befestigtes Ufer
embankment
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Zeitgedanke
notion of time
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redselig
loquacious