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ab (+ dative) |
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from |
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- ab sieben Uhr |
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- from seven o'clock onwards |
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- ab zwölf Jahren |
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- from the age of twelve upwards |
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der Abend (-e) |
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evening |
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- am Abend |
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- in the evening |
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- heute Abend |
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- this evening |
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- der Freitagabend (-e) |
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- Friday evening |
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das Abendbrot (-e) |
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supper; tea |
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das Abendessen (-) |
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evening meal |
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abends |
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in the evenings |
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der Abenteuerfilm (-) |
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adventure film |
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aber |
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but |
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abfahren (sep.) |
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to depart |
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die Abfahrtstafel (-n) |
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departure board |
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abholen (sep.) |
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to fetch |
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ablegen (sep.) |
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to take off clothing |
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abmachen (sep.) |
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to agree; to arrange |
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- abgemacht! |
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- agreed |
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abnehmen (sep.) |
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to take off; to lose weight |
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der Abstellraum (pl. -räume) |
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storeroom |
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die Abteilung (-en) |
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department |
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- die Marketing-Abteilung |
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- marketing department |
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- die Spielwarenabteilung |
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- toy department |
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abwaschen (sep.) |
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to wash up |
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ach! |
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oh! |
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- ach ja! |
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- oh yes! |
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- ach nein! |
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- oh no!; really? |
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- ach so! |
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- oh, I see! |
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acht |
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eight |
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- der/die achte |
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- the eighth |
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achtunzwanzig |
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twenty-eight |
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achtzehn |
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eighteen |
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achtzig |
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eighty |
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die Adresse (-n) |
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address |
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Aerobic machen |
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to do aerobics |
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- die Aerobicstunde |
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- the aerobic class |
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der Affe (-n) |
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ape; monkey |
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die AG (= Aktiengesellschaft) |
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public limited company |
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ägyptisch |
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Egyptian |
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äh... |
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erm... |
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ähnlich |
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similar |
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- etwas Ähnliches |
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- something similar |
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akzeptieren |
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to accept |
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der Alkohol |
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alcohol |
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alle |
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everyone |
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- alle zusammen |
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- all together |
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die Allee (-n) |
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avenue |
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allein(e) |
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alone |
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der/die allerliebste |
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most favourite |
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- am allerliebsten |
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- most of all |
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alles |
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everything |
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- alles klar |
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- alright, OK |
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- das wäre alles |
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- that would be all |
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- wäre das alles? |
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- would that be all? |
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der Alltag |
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everyday life |
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allzu |
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too, all too |
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- allzu schwierig |
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- all too difficult |
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als |
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as |
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- als Geschenk |
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- as a present |
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- größer als |
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- bigger than |
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also |
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so, therefore |
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alt |
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old |
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- ich bin 18 Jahre alt |
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- I'm 18 years old |
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- wie alt bist du? |
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- how old are you? |
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der Altbau (pl. -bauten) |
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old building |
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die Altbauwohnung (-en) |
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flat in a old building |
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altmodisch |
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old-fashioned |
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die Altstadt (pl. -städte) |
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old (part of) town |
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am (= an dem) |
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at the |
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das Ambiente |
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atmosphere |
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Amerika |
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America |
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der Amerikaner (-) |
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American (male) |
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die Amerikanerin (-innen) |
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American (female) |
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amerikanisch |
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American (adj.) |
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die Ampel (-n) |
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traffic light |
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- an der Ampel |
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- at the traffic-lights |