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das Baby (-s) |
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baby |
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- die Babyartikel (pl.) |
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- babywear |
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der Bäcker (-) |
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baker (male) |
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die Bäckerei (-en) |
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bakery |
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die Bäckerin (-innen) |
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baker (female) |
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der Backofen (pl. -öfen) |
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oven |
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das Bad (pl. Bäder) |
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bath |
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- ein Bad nehmen |
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- to have a bath |
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der Badeanzug (pl. -anzüge) |
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swimming costume |
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die Badehose (-n) |
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swimming trunks |
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der Bademantel (pl. -mäntel) |
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dressing-gown |
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die Badewanne (-n) |
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bathtub |
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das Badezimmer (-) |
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bathroom |
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- die Badezimmerausstattung |
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- bathroom furnishings |
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die Bahn |
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railway |
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- mit der Bahn fahren |
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- to travel by rail |
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die BahnCard |
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rail travelcard |
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der Bahnhof (pl. -höfe) |
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station |
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- am Bahnhof |
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- at the central station |
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- der Hauptbahnhof |
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- central station |
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bald |
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soon |
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baldig |
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quick, speedy |
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der Balkon (-s or -e) |
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balcony |
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- der Südbalkon |
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- south-facing balcony |
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die Banane (-n) |
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banana |
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die Bank (-en) |
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bank |
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- der/die Bankangestellte (-n) |
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- bank employee |
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die Bank (pl. Bänke) |
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bench, seat |
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die Bar (-s) |
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bar; pub |
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- die Hausbar |
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- house bar |
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- die Hotelbar |
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- hotel bar |
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- die Minibar |
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- mini-bar |
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der Bär (-en) |
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bear |
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der baseball |
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baseball |
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der Basketball |
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basketball |
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basteln |
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to make models; to do handicraft |
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der Bauer (-n) |
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peasant; farmer |
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der Bauernhof (pl. -höfe) |
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farm |
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- auf dem Bauernhof |
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- on the farm |
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die Baumwolle (-n) |
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cotton |
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der Bayer (-n) |
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Bavarian |
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Bayern |
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Bavaria |
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der Beamte (-n) |
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civil servant (male) |
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die Beamtin (-innen) |
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civil servant (female) |
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beantworten (insep.) |
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to answer |
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- kannst du mir eine Frage beantworten? |
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- can you answer me a question? |
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der Becher (-) |
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tub |
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bedeckt |
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overcast |
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bedeuten |
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to mean |
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die Bedeutung (-en) |
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meaning |
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sich befinden (insep.) |
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to be situated |
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behindert |
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disabled |
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- der/die Behinderte (-n) |
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- disabled person |
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bei (+ Dative) |
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at; with |
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beide |
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both |
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- wir beide |
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- both of us |
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beige |
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beige |
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das Beispiel (-e) |
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example |
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- zum Beispiel (z.B.) |
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- for example |
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der Bekannte (-n) |
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acquaintance, friend |
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bekleben |
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to stick something on |
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- beklebt |
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- covered over |
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die Bekleidung |
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working area (in room) |
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- die Damenbekleidung |
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- ladies' clothing |
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- die Herrenbekleidung |
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- menswear |
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- die Kinderbekleidung |
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- children's clothing |
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bekommen (insep.) |
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to get |
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- was bekommen Sie? |
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- what can I get you? |
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belegt |
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occupied |
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- voll belegt |
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- fully occupied |
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Belgien |
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Belgium |
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der Belgier (-) |
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Belgian (male) |
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die Belgierin (-innen) |
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Belgian (female) |
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belgisch |
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Belgian (adj.) |
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beliebt |
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popular |
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sich bemühen (insep.) |
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to make an effort |
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benötigen (insep.) |
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to need |
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benutzen |
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to use |
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bequem |
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comfortable |
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der Bereich (-e) |
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area |
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- der Arbeitsbereich |
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- working area (in room) |
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- der Schlafbereich |
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- sleeping area (in room) |
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- der Wohnbereich |
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- living area (in room) |
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bereits |
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already |
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der Berg (-e) |
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mountain |
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- die Berghütte (-n) |
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- mountain hut |
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das Bergsteigen |
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mountain climber |
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der Berliner (-) |
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Berliner (male) |
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die Berlinerin (-innen) |
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Berliner (female) |
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der Beruf (-e) |
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job; occupation |
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- was sind Sie von Beruf? |
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- what's your job? |
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- von Beruf bin ich Arzt |
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- I'm a doctor |
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das Besetztzeichen (-) |
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engaged tone |
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besichtigen (insep.) |
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to view |
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die Besichtigung (-en) |
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viewing |
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besondere(r,s) |
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particular; special |
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- besonders |
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- particularly; especially |
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- nichts Besonderes |
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- nothing special |
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besorgen (insep.) |
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to get |
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die Besprechung (-en) |
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to get up |
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besser |
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better |
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bestätigen (insep.) |
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to /confirm/i |
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- bestätigen Sie uns... |
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- please confirm for us... |
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beste(r/s) |
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best |
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- am besten |
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- best; most of all |
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- wie komme ich am besten...? |
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- what is the best way to get to...? |
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- am besten nehmen Sie... |
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- the best thing would be to take... |
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- am besten sofort |
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- if possible immediately |
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- bestens |
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- excellently; very well |
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bestehen aus (+ Dat.) |
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to consist of |
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bestimmt |
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certain(-ly); definite(-ly) |
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betrachten (insep.) |
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to regard; to look at |
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- etwas als etwas betrachten |
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- to regard something as something |
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betragen (insep.) |
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to amount to |
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die Betriebskosten (plural) |
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service costs |
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das Bett (-en) |
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bed |
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- ins Bett gehen |
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- to go to bed |
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- das Doppelbett |
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- double bed |
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- das Einzelbett |
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- single bed |
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die Bettdecke (-n) |
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blanket |
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die Bettwäsche (insep.) |
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bedding; linen |
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bewölkt |
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cloudy |
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- stark bewölkt |
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- with heavy clouds |
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bezahlen (insep.) |
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to pay for |
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beziehbar |
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ready to move into |
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beziehen (insep.) |
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to move into |
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- ab Oktober zu beziehen |
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- can be moved into from October |
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der BH (-s) |
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bra |
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die Bibliothek (-en) |
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library |
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das Bidet (-s) |
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bidet |
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die Biene (-n) |
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bee |
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das Bier (-e) |
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beer |
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bieten |
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to offer |
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der Bikini (-s) |
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bikini |
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billig |
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cheap |
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bindend |
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binding; definite |
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der Bioladen (pl. -läden) |
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health food shop |
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der Biologe (-n) |
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biologist (male) |
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die Biologin (-innen) |
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biologist (female) |
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die Birne (-n) |
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pear; light-bulb |
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bis |
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until |
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- bis dahin |
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- until then |
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- bis morgen |
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- until tomorrow |
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- bis später |
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- until later |
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ein bisschen |
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a little |
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- darf es ein bisschen mehr sein? |
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- do you mind it being a little over? |
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bitte |
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please |
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- bitte schön; bitte sehr |
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- what can I get you?; there you go! |
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- wie bitte? |
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- pardon me?; could you repeat that? |
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blau |
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blue |
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- dunkelblau |
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- dark blue |
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- hellblau |
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- light blue |
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bleiben |
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to remain; to stay |
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der Blick (-e) |
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glance; look |
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- mit Blick auf (Acc.) |
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- looking out on |
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der Blitz (-e) |
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(flash of) lightning |
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blitzen |
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to flash (lightning) |
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- es blitzt |
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- there's lightning |
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das/der Blouson (-s) |
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blouson; bomber jacket |
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die Blume (-n) |
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flower |
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- das Blumengeschäft (-e) |
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- flower shop |
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die Bluse (-n) |
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blouse |
