erreichen
to arrive at or get as far as a place or point
verb
Examples:
• They reached the summit by noon.
• We should reach the airport in an hour.
greifen
to stretch out an arm to touch or grasp something
verb
Examples:
• She reached for the book on the top shelf.
• He reached across the table for the salt.
Regel
an accepted principle or instruction that states how things should be done
noun
Examples:
• You must follow the rules of the game.
• There are strict rules about noise after midnight.
regieren
to exercise authority or control over
verb
Examples:
• The king ruled the country for forty years.
• The court ruled in her favor.
Sport
physical activities or games involving skill and competition
noun
Examples:
• He enjoys watching sports on television.
• She plays several sports, including tennis and soccer.
dumm
lacking intelligence or common sense
adjective
Examples:
• That was a stupid mistake.
• Don't be stupid — wear your seatbelt.
erfolgreich
having achieved fame, wealth, or a desired outcome
adjective
Examples:
• She is a successful businesswoman.
• The surgery was successful.
aktiv
engaging in physical movement or energetic activity
adjective
Examples:
• She leads a very active lifestyle.
• The volcano is still active.
Verwaltung
the management and organization of a business or government
noun
Examples:
• The administration announced new policies today.
• She works in hospital administration.
sich nähern
to come near or nearer to something in distance or time
verb
Examples:
• Winter is approaching fast.
• A stranger approached me on the street.
Ansatz
a way of dealing with a situation or problem
noun
Examples:
• We need a new approach to this problem.
• His approach to teaching is very creative.
Krebs
a disease caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells
noun
Examples:
• She was diagnosed with breast cancer.
• Cancer research has made significant progress.
bürgerlich
relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns
adjective
Examples:
• The country was torn apart by civil war.
• Civil rights are protected by the constitution.
tanzen
to move rhythmically to music
verb
Examples:
• They danced all night at the party.
• She loves to dance salsa.
Tanz
a series of rhythmic steps and movements performed to music
noun
Examples:
• The traditional dance was beautiful to watch.
• May I have this dance?
Verteidigung
the action of protecting from attack
noun
Examples:
• The country spent billions on national defense.
• The lawyer presented a strong defense.
Richtung
the course along which someone or something moves
noun
Examples:
• They walked in the direction of the park.
• The wind changed direction suddenly.
unabhängig
free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
adjective
Examples:
• She is a very independent young woman.
• The country became independent in 1960.
Meister
a person who has great skill or knowledge in a particular field
noun
Examples:
• He is a master of disguise.
• She studied under a chess master.
beherrschen
to acquire complete knowledge or skill in something
verb
Examples:
• It takes years to master a language.
• She mastered the piano by age twelve.
keiner
not one; not any
pronoun
Examples:
• None of the students failed the test.
• I wanted some cake, but there was none left.
Schiff
a large vessel for traveling on water
noun
Examples:
• The ship sailed across the Atlantic Ocean.
• A cargo ship arrived at the port.
versenden
to send goods by any form of transport
verb
Examples:
• We can ship the package overnight.
• The products are shipped worldwide.
Aktien
shares of ownership in a company
noun
Examples:
• She invested in tech stocks.
• The stock price rose by ten percent.
Vorrat
a supply of goods available for sale or use
noun
Examples:
• The store is running low on stock.
• We need to check our stock levels.
Wochenende
Saturday and Sunday, especially regarded as time for leisure
noun
Examples:
• What are you doing this weekend?
• We spent the weekend at the beach.
sich fragen
to feel curious or ask oneself about something
verb
Examples:
• I wonder what time it is.
• She wondered if he would come back.
Wunder
a feeling of amazement caused by something remarkable
noun
Examples:
• The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder.
• The children looked at the fireworks in wonder.
schlimmste
most bad, severe, or serious
adjective
Examples:
• That was the worst movie I've ever seen.
• The worst part is the long commute.
großartig
extremely impressive or inspiring great admiration
adjective
Examples:
• The concert was absolutely awesome.
• That's an awesome idea!
Band
a group of musicians who play together
noun
Examples:
• The band played all their greatest hits.
• She sings in a rock band.
Band
a flat, thin strip of material used to hold things together
noun
Examples:
• She wore a rubber band around her wrist.
• The box was held together with metal bands.
Strand
a sandy or pebbly shore by the sea or a lake
noun
Examples:
• We spent the afternoon at the beach.
• The beach was crowded with tourists.
Bargeld
money in the form of coins or banknotes
noun
Examples:
• I don't have enough cash on me.
• Do you accept cash or only cards?
kommerziell
relating to or engaged in commerce
adjective
Examples:
• The commercial district is downtown.
• The product is now available for commercial use.
Werbespot
a television or radio advertisement
noun
Examples:
• I hate watching commercials during movies.
• The company aired a new commercial during the game.
verglichen
estimated or measured in relation to something else
adjective
Examples:
• Compared to last year, sales have improved.
• The city is small compared to New York.
Anstrengung
a vigorous or determined attempt to do something
noun
Examples:
• It took a lot of effort to finish the project.
• She made an effort to be friendly.
Fan
an enthusiastic admirer or supporter
noun
Examples:
• She's a huge fan of that band.
• The fans cheered loudly at the game.
Ventilator
a device with rotating blades that creates a current of air
noun
Examples:
• Turn on the fan — it's too hot in here.
• The ceiling fan kept the room cool.
sich vorstellen
to form a mental image or concept of something not present
verb
Examples:
• Imagine living on a tropical island.
• I can't imagine life without music.
Auswirkung
a strong effect or influence on something
noun
Examples:
• The new law had a huge impact on businesses.
• Climate change is having a devastating impact worldwide.
Aufprall
the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another
noun
Examples:
• The impact of the crash was enormous.
• The meteor made a huge crater on impact.
Mangel
the state of being without or not having enough of something
noun
Examples:
• The project failed due to a lack of funding.
• There is a lack of affordable housing in the city.
fehlen
to be without or deficient in something
verb
Examples:
• He lacks the experience for this job.
• The room lacks natural light.
mehrfach
having or involving several parts, elements, or members
adjective
Examples:
• She has multiple job offers to consider.
• The building has multiple entrances.
Operation
an organized activity involving a number of people
noun
Examples:
• The rescue operation lasted three days.
• The military conducted a secret operation.
Operation
a surgical procedure performed on a patient
noun
Examples:
• She had a heart operation last month.
• The operation was a complete success.
Organisation
a group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or charity
noun
Examples:
• She works for a non-profit organization.
• The organization has members in over fifty countries.
schützen
to keep safe from harm or injury
verb
Examples:
• Parents protect their children from danger.
• Sunscreen protects your skin from UV rays.
Geheimnis
something kept hidden or unknown to others
noun
Examples:
• Can you keep a secret?
• The recipe is a closely guarded secret.
geheim
not known or seen by others; hidden
adjective
Examples:
• They held a secret meeting.
• She has a secret admirer.
leitend
having a higher rank or longer service in a position
adjective
Examples:
• She is a senior manager at the firm.
• He is the most senior member of the team.
Senior
an older person, especially one who is retired
noun
Examples:
• The center offers programs for seniors.
• Seniors get a discount on Tuesdays.
Frühling
the season between winter and summer
noun
Examples:
• The flowers bloom in spring.
• Spring is my favorite time of year.
Feder
a metal coil that returns to its original shape after being compressed
noun
Examples:
• The mattress has inner springs for support.
• The spring in the lock was broken.
tragen
to have clothing or accessories on one's body
verb
Examples:
• She always wears a red scarf.
• You should wear a coat — it's cold outside.
Verschleiß
damage or deterioration caused by ordinary use
noun
Examples:
• The tires showed signs of wear.
• These shoes can take a lot of wear and tear.
Aktivitäten
things that a person or group does for enjoyment or a purpose
noun
Examples:
• The camp offers many outdoor activities.
• What activities do you enjoy in your free time?
Adresse
the details of the place where someone lives or an organization is located
noun
Examples:
• What is your home address?
• Please send the package to this address.
ansprechen
to speak to a person or group formally
verb
Examples:
• The president addressed the nation on television.
• She addressed the audience with confidence.
Analyse
detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
noun
Examples:
• The analysis revealed some surprising results.
• A thorough analysis of the data is needed.
trotzdem
used to indicate that something happens regardless of other circumstances
adverb
Examples:
• It was raining, but we went out anyway.
• I knew it was risky, but I did it anyway.
wählen
to pick out or select from a number of alternatives
verb
Examples:
• You can choose any color you like.
• She chose to stay home instead.
Farbe
the property of objects that produces different sensations on the eye
noun
Examples:
• What is your favorite color?
• The sunset was full of beautiful colors.
Provision
a fee paid to an agent for a transaction
noun
Examples:
• The real estate agent earns a five percent commission.
• She works on commission, not salary.
Kommission
a group of people officially charged with a particular function
noun
Examples:
• The commission investigated the incident.
• A special commission was formed to study the issue.
Wettbewerb
the activity of competing against others
noun
Examples:
• There is fierce competition for the job.
• The competition between the two companies is intense.
Wettbewerb
an event in which people compete
noun
Examples:
• She won the swimming competition.
• They entered the cooking competition.
Details
individual facts or items of information
noun
Examples:
• Please provide your contact details.
• The detective examined every detail of the case.
direkt
going from one place to another without changing direction or stopping
adjective
Examples:
• We took a direct flight to London.
• There is no direct route between the two cities.
leiten
to manage or guide the operations of something
verb
Examples:
• She directed the film herself.
• He directed the team through the crisis.
Traum
a series of images and sensations occurring during sleep
noun
Examples:
• I had a strange dream last night.
• She woke up from a bad dream.
Traum
a cherished aspiration or ambition
noun
Examples:
• Her dream is to become a doctor.
• He finally achieved his lifelong dream.
leicht
without difficulty or effort
adverb
Examples:
• She easily passed the test.
• This could easily take an entire day.
beenden
to bring or come to an end
verb
Examples:
• I need to finish this report by tomorrow.
• The race finished with an exciting sprint.
großartig
impressive and magnificent in appearance or size
adjective
Examples:
• The hotel has a grand entrance.
• They held a grand celebration for the anniversary.
Riese
a thousand dollars or pounds
noun
Examples:
• The car cost twenty grand.
• He earns fifty grand a year.
buchstäblich
in a literal manner; exactly
adverb
Examples:
• The word literally means 'in a letter-by-letter way.'
• I literally had no money left in my account.
Glück
success or good things that happen by chance
noun
Examples:
• Good luck on your exam tomorrow!
• It was pure luck that I found the keys.
Ehe
the legally recognized union of two people as partners
noun
Examples:
• Their marriage lasted over fifty years.
• She believes in the institution of marriage.
notwendig
needed in order to achieve a particular result; essential
adjective
Examples:
• Is it necessary to book in advance?
• She took all the necessary precautions.
Patienten
people receiving medical treatment
noun
Examples:
• The hospital has over two hundred patients.
• The doctor sees twenty patients a day.
Ressourcen
supplies of money, materials, staff, or other assets that can be drawn on
noun
Examples:
• The company lacks the resources to expand.
• Natural resources must be used wisely.
reich
having a great deal of money or assets; wealthy
adjective
Examples:
• He became rich through hard work.
• She comes from a rich family.
Haut
the outer covering of tissue of a human or animal body
noun
Examples:
• She has beautiful skin.
• The sun can damage your skin.
angenommen
generally believed or expected to be the case
adjective
Examples:
• You're supposed to be at work by nine.
• This is supposed to be the best restaurant in town.
süß
having the taste characteristic of sugar or honey
adjective
Examples:
• The cake was too sweet for my taste.
• She likes her coffee sweet.
lieb
pleasing in manner; kind and gentle
adjective
Examples:
• That was very sweet of you.
• She gave him a sweet smile.
somit
as a result or consequence of this
adverb
Examples:
• He was the eldest son and thus the heir.
• The study was flawed and thus its conclusions are unreliable.
berühren
to come into physical contact with something
verb
Examples:
• Don't touch the wet paint.
• She gently touched his arm.
Berührung
the sense by which objects are felt through physical contact
noun
Examples:
• The fabric was soft to the touch.
• She has a gentle touch.
gestern
the day before today
noun
Examples:
• I saw her yesterday at the store.
• Yesterday was a beautiful day.
Kongress
the national legislative body of a country, especially the US
noun
Examples:
• Congress passed the new bill.
• Members of Congress debated the issue.
Schaden
physical harm that impairs the value or usefulness of something
noun
Examples:
• The storm caused significant damage to the building.
• Smoking can cause damage to your lungs.
beschädigen
to inflict physical harm on something
verb
Examples:
• The flood damaged several houses.
• Be careful not to damage the equipment.
Krankheit
an illness affecting humans, animals, or plants
noun
Examples:
• Heart disease is the leading cause of death.
• The disease spread rapidly through the population.
Arzt
a qualified practitioner of medicine
noun
Examples:
• You should see a doctor about that cough.
• She has been a doctor for twenty years.
Zweifel
a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction
noun
Examples:
• There is no doubt that she is talented.
• I have my doubts about his honesty.
bezweifeln
to feel uncertain about something
verb
Examples:
• I doubt he will come.
• She doubted the truth of his words.
trinken
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow it
verb
Examples:
• You should drink more water.
• She drank her coffee quickly.
Getränk
a liquid for consumption
noun
Examples:
• Can I get you a drink?
• Soft drinks are available at the counter.
etabliert
having been in existence for a long time and recognized as successful
adjective
Examples:
• It is a well-established company.
• The established rules must be followed.
Fisch
a cold-blooded animal with gills that lives in water
noun
Examples:
• We caught three fish in the lake.
• Tropical fish are colorful and beautiful.
angeln
to try to catch fish
verb
Examples:
• We went fishing every weekend last summer.
• He fished in the river all morning.
schwul
sexually attracted to people of the same sex
adjective
Examples:
• He came out as gay in college.
• The city has a vibrant gay community.
froh
feeling pleasure or happiness
adjective
Examples:
• I'm glad you could make it.
• She was glad to hear the good news.
wachsen
to increase in size, number, or degree over time
verb
Examples:
• Children grow so fast.
• The economy continues to grow steadily.
anbauen
to cultivate plants
verb
Examples:
• She grows tomatoes in her garden.
• They grow wheat on their farm.
Maschine
a mechanical device that performs a particular task
noun
Examples:
• The washing machine is broken.
• Machines have replaced many manual jobs.
bemerken
to become aware of something
verb
Examples:
• Did you notice anything unusual?
• I noticed that she was wearing a new ring.
Mitteilung
a written or printed announcement
noun
Examples:
• They put up a notice on the board.
• The company gave employees two weeks' notice.
insgesamt
taking everything into account; in general
adjective
Examples:
• The overall quality of the product is excellent.
• What is the overall cost of the project?
Professor
a senior teacher at a university or college
noun
Examples:
• Professor Smith teaches biology.
• She became a full professor at the age of forty.
gezeigt
past participle of show; displayed or demonstrated
verb
Examples:
• The results have shown significant improvement.
• As shown in the chart, sales have increased.
sitzen
to be in a position in which one's weight is supported by one's buttocks
verb
Examples:
• Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
• She sat at the table reading a book.
Reise
a journey or excursion, especially for pleasure
noun
Examples:
• We're planning a trip to Italy.
• The trip takes about three hours by car.
stolpern
to catch one's foot and stumble or fall
verb
Examples:
• I tripped over the rug.
• Be careful not to trip on the stairs.
verbunden
connected with something else
adjective
Examples:
• Smoking is associated with many health risks.
• The costs associated with the project were high.
grundlegend
forming an essential foundation or starting point
adjective
Examples:
• She learned the basic principles of cooking.
• Everyone deserves access to basic healthcare.
Kapitän
the person in command of a ship, aircraft, or team
noun
Examples:
• The captain steered the ship through the storm.
• She was named captain of the soccer team.
tragen
to support the weight of something and move it from one place to another
verb
Examples:
• She carried the bags into the house.
• He always carries his phone with him.
Verbrechen
an action that constitutes a violation of the law
noun
Examples:
• The crime rate has decreased this year.
• Theft is a serious crime.
wirksam
successful in producing a desired result
adjective
Examples:
• The treatment was highly effective.
• We need a more effective approach to the problem.
erklären
to make something clear by describing it in more detail
verb
Examples:
• Can you explain how this works?
• She explained the rules to the new players.
vollständig
completely or entirely
adverb
Examples:
• I fully understand your concerns.
• The project is fully funded.
männlich
relating to or characteristic of men or boys
adjective
Examples:
• The male population is slightly smaller.
• The species has distinctive male and female plumage.
Mann
a man or boy
noun
Examples:
• The suspect is a white male in his thirties.
• Males tend to be larger in this species.
Pflanze
a living organism that grows in the ground and has leaves
noun
Examples:
• She waters her plants every morning.
• The garden is full of exotic plants.
pflanzen
to put seeds, bulbs, or plants into the ground so they can grow
verb
Examples:
• They planted tomatoes along the south-facing wall of the garden.
• She planted the bulbs in autumn so they would bloom in spring.
Werk
a factory or industrial facility
noun
Examples:
• The manufacturing plant employs five hundred workers.
• They built a new power plant outside the city.
Realität
the state of things as they actually exist
noun
Examples:
• We must face reality and make tough decisions.
• The reality is that we can't afford it.
Schmied
a worker in metal, especially one who makes things by hammering
noun
Examples:
• The smith forged the iron into horseshoes.
• A blacksmith works with iron and steel.
Stelle
a particular place or area
noun
Examples:
• This is a great spot for a picnic.
• We found a parking spot near the entrance.
entdecken
to notice or recognize something
verb
Examples:
• I spotted a deer in the woods.
• Can you spot the difference between these two pictures?
Winter
the coldest season of the year
noun
Examples:
• The winters here are very cold.
• We go skiing every winter.
schlimmer
of poorer quality or lower standard; more unpleasant or severe
adjective
Examples:
• The situation is getting worse.
• His condition is worse than yesterday.