Seiten nach der 12. Auflage, Dezember 1998
r = maskulin, e = feminin, s = neutral, pl = plural
Formen von starken Verben werden gelistet
| 1.Kapitel |
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auf einen Namen hören (6) |
to answer to a name |
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Zwei Jahre ist das her (6) |
it was two years ago |
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es wurde gewandert (6) |
Passive voice lit: it was hiked; we hiked |
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latschen (6) |
to slouch along |
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alle nas(e)lang (6) |
again and again |
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r Hügel, - (6) |
hill |
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erwarten (6) |
to expect |
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staunen (6) |
to be impressed, to be amazed |
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e Limo = e Limonade (6) |
soda, pop |
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gefälligst (6) |
kindly |
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quengeln (6) |
to whine |
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stapfen (6) |
to trudge |
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schwitzen (6) |
to sweat |
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r Gasthof (6) |
restaurant |
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e Feuerwehr (6) |
fire department |
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s Jubiläum (6) |
anniversary |
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pl Kastanien (6) |
chestnuts |
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e Tombola (7) |
tombola |
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s Los (7) |
raffle ticket |
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r Hochdruckschlauch (7) |
high-pressure hose |
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r Eimer - (7) |
pail |
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e Niete -n (7) |
blank |
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r Trostpreis -e (7) |
consolation prize |
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r Fahrradwimpel (7) |
bike flag |
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Du hast Schwein. (7) |
(lit: you have pig) you’re lucky |
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s Ferkel (7) |
Baby Schwein |
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heben (hob, gehoben) (7) |
to lift |
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drücken (8) |
to press, push |
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klatschen (8) |
to clap |
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niedlich (8) |
cute |
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finster (8) |
dark, angry |
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r Bauer (8) |
farmer |
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kraulen (8) |
to fondle, pet |
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r Klaps (9) |
punch |
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behalten (behielt, behalten) (9) |
to keep |
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e Sofarolle (10) |
bed roll |
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gemein (10) |
böse, gar nicht nett |
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vorsichtshalber (10) |
just to be safe |
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fix und fertig (10) |
totally exhausted |
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r Polster (10) |
upholstery |
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dreckig (10) |
schmutzig |
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r Dreck (10) |
r Schmutz |
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brüllen (11) |
to yell |
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s Feld -er (11) |
field |
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e Wiese -n (11) |
meadow |
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2. Kapitel |
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unter.bringen (12) |
to house |
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r Fliederbusch (12) |
lilac bush |
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taufen (12) |
(lit: to baptize) to name |
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erkunden (12) |
to inspect, check out |
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verscheuchen (12) |
to scare off |
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kriechen (12) |
to crawl |
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lebhaft (12) |
lively |
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quiek(s)en (12) |
to squeal, squeak |
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prallen gegen etwas (12) |
to collide with something |
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e Aufregung (13) |
excitement |
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zu.schrauben (13) |
to screw on |
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leer (13) |
nicht voll |
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munter (13) |
lebhaft |
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Das fehlte gerade noch. (13) |
(lit: that was still missing) that’s |
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just what I needed. |
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e Krankenversicherung (13) |
health insurance |
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vertragen (vertrug, vertragen) (13) |
to cope with, handle |
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sich beschweren (13) |
to complain |
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r Streich (13) |
prank |
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schimpfen (13) |
to yell at, swear at |
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r Zungenbrecher (14) |
tongue twister |
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beschäftigen (14) |
to work |
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r Balken (14) |
beam, bar |
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entziffern (14) |
to decode |
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r Hinweis (14) |
hint, clue |
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r Schatz (14) |
treasure |
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aus.graben (grub, gegraben) (14) |
to dig out, excavate |
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aus.malen (14) |
to picture, to imagine |
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e Vitrine &emdash;n (14) |
glass cabinet, display case |
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nörgeln (14) |
to grumble |
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3. Kapitel |
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zerlegen (15) |
to break apart |
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s Brett -er (15) |
board |
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nageln (15) |
to nail |
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r Torfmull (15) |
garden peat |
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schütten (15) |
to shake |
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entwischen (15) |
to escape, get away from |
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e Pfütze (15) |
mud puddle |
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wühlen (15) |
to wallow |
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r Schlamm (15) |
mud |
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wälzen (15) |
to roll |
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kreichen (kroch, gekrochen) (15) |
to crawl |
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r Abdruck -¨e (15) |
print (here: hoof print) |
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s Lineal (15) |
ruler |
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rasen (16) |
to race |
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suhlen (16) |
to wallow |
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sonderbarerweise (16) |
strangely enough |
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in Ohnmacht fallen (16) |
to faint |
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pl Keile (17) |
a thrashing |
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schweigen (schwieg, geschwiegen) (17) |
to be silent |
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ins Herz schließen (18) |
to grow fond of |
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sich bei jdm ein.schmeicheln (18) |
to ingratiate oneself with someone |
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klapprig (18) |
rickety |
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e Dachpappe (18) |
roofing felt |
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kläffen (18) |
to yap |
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r Köter |
damn dog |
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e Töle |
cur |
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an.fauchen (18) |
to snap at |
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raus.schmeißen (18) egtl. hinaus.schmeißen |
to throw out |
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4. Kapitel |
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vernünftig (19) |
reasonable |
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missmutig (19) |
sullen |
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schnitzen (19) |
to cut, whittle |
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niedersächsisch (19) |
aus Niedersachsen |
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stürzen (19) |
to rush, dash |
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Zeigefinger (19) |
index finger |
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stumm (20) |
silent, mute |
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schleichen (schlich, geschlichen) (20) |
to sneak |
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sausen (21) |
to charge |
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r Spalt (21) |
sliver, crack |
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schlüpfen (21) |
to slink |
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grell (21) |
piercing, loud |
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zerren (21) |
to pull |
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verriegeln (21) |
to bar, lock |
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r Schnupfen (21) |
sniffles |
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fluchen (22) |
to swear |
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r Stummel (22) |
stump |
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e Viper (22) |
viper, adder |
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5. Kapitel |
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erstaunlich (26) |
amazingly |
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r Napf ¨- (26) |
bowl |
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sehnig (26) |
stringy |
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regelrecht (26) |
downright |
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an.stupsen (26) |
to nudge |
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zart (26) |
gentle |
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lutschen (26) |
to suck, lick |
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stubenrein (26) |
litter-trained |
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dennoch (27 |
nevertheless |
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sägen (27) |
to saw |
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r Held -en, en (28) |
hero |
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r Dauerton (29) |
continuous tone |
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pfeifen (pfiff, gepfiffen) (29) |
to whistle |
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kratzen (29) |
to scratch |
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stemmen (29) |
to press |
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tasten (29) |
to feel around |
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hallen (30) |
to echo |
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spitz (30) |
sharp |
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tollwütig (30) |
rabid |
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kahl (31) |
bald |
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schräg (31) |
tilted |
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6. Kapitel |
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r Diebstahl (33) |
burgulary |
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unersetzlich (33) |
irreplacable |
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niedergeschlagen (33) |
depressed |
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endgültig (33) |
definite |
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jdm ein Loch in den Bauch fragen (33) |
(lit: to ask a hole into someone’s belly) |
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to pester someone with questions |
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r Spruch (33) |
saying, expression |
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durch.setzen (34) |
to take hold |
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ein.weihen (34) |
to dedicate |
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pl Mörtelfugen (34) |
mortar seams |
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s Richtfest (34) |
roof-raising party |
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an.stossen (stieß, gestossen) (34) |
to click together |
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angegoren (34) |
turned (to vinegar) |
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meine Güte (34) |
my goodness |
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kündigen (35) |
to serve notice (on the apartment) |
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futsch (37) |
kaputt |
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peinlich (37) |
embarrassing |
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empfindlich (37) |
sensitive |
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e Bestätigung (37) |
certification |
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7. Kapitel |
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unanständig (38) |
unseemly |
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verscheuchen (39) |
to scare off |
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r Pförtner (39) |
doorman |
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riechen (39) |
to sniff, smell |
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duften (39) |
to smell like |
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e Genehmigung (39) |
e Erlaubnis |
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baff sein (40) |
to be flabbergasted |
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winzig (40) |
sehr klein |
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e Ausnahme (40) |
exception |
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e Verordnung (40) |
ordinance |
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zwangsentfernt (40) |
taken away by force |
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grässlich (40) |
sehr hässlich |
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8. Kapitel |
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r Kombi (41) |
station wagon |
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schlachten (41) |
to slaughter |
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s Gedächtnis (41) |
memory |
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doll (toll) (41) |
merkwürdig, schön |
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pl Legebatterien (41) |
battery hens |
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gekünstelt (42) |
artificial |
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e Röhre-n (42) |
pipe |
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vor.täuschen (42) |
to fool |
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s Fachwerkhaus (43) |
half-timbered house |
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s Reet (43) |
reed |
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krumm (43) |
bent over |
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e Wespe (43) |
wasp |
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s Weideschwein (46) |
grazing pig |
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um die Wette laufen (46) |
to run a race |
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mampfen (46) |
to chew (animals) |
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9. Kapitel |
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gedeihen (gedieh, gediehen) (48) |
to thrive |
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prächtig (48) |
sehr gut, wunderbar |
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verwildern (48) |
to turn wild (i.e., not tame) |
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angriffslustig (49) |
ready for battle |
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Daraus wird kein Schwein klug. (49) |
(lit: no pig will get smart out of |
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that) That’s very difficult. |
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Der ist so dumm, dass ihn die |
(lit: He’s so stupid that the pigs |
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Schweine beißen. (49) |
bite him.) He’s an idiot. |
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r Stimmungsträger (49) |
mood indicator |
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ab.winken (50) |
to decline |
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mosern (50) |
to gripe |
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schwindeln (51) |
to lie, to tell fibs |
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10. Kapitel |
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e Bescherung (52) |
gift exchange |
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vereint (55) |
unified, combined |
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e Kraft -¨e |
strength |
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e Schleife (55) |
ribbon |
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beschwipst (55) |
tipsy |
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11. Kapitel |
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listig (56) |
cunning, crafty |
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r Zoll (56) |
customs |
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s Lebendvieh (56) |
living animals |
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e Zollfahndung (57) |
customs investigation dept. |
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r Zug (57) |
here: expression |
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e Zollerklärung (57) |
customs declaration |
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s Schlachtvieh (57) |
animal to be slaughtered |
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e Empfangsbestätigung (57) |
certification of receipt |
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jemanden auf den Arm nehmen (57) |
(lit: to take someone’s arm) to |
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pull someone’s leg, to fool |
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ein.sehen (sah...ein, eingesehen) (58) |
to agree |
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bibbern (59) |
to tremble |
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zittern (59) |
to shake |
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r Mastbetrieb (59) |
stockyard |
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mager (59) |
sehr schlank |
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12. Kapitel |
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knäulen (61) |
to crumple |
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e Landwirtschaftskammer (61) |
agricultural division |
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wackeln (63) |
to wave, shake |
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auf.specken (63) |
(lit: to bacon up, Speck = bacon)) |
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to gain weight |
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knurrig (63) |
grumpy, disgruntled |
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schmeicheln (63) |
to flatter |
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matt (63) |
dull |
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unförmig (64) |
shapeless |
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zurück.erstatten (64) |
to reimburse |
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13. Kapitel |
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angeblich (67) |
allegedly |
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scheitern (67) |
to fail |
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riesig (67) |
sehr groß |
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heimlich (67) |
secretly |
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14. Kapitel |
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gemeinsam (72) |
zusammen |
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struppig (72) |
shaggy |
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die Luft ist rein. |
(lit: the air is pure) the coast |
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is clear |
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s Bügelbrett (73) |
ironing board |
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r Panzer (74) |
tank (military) |
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behäbig (74) |
portly |
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verflixt! (74) |
damn! |
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verdattert (74) |
flabbergasted |
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fristlos (75) |
without a grace period |
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Wuselmeier (75) wuseln = to scurry |
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r Zufall (75) |
chance |
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s Viech (76) |
creature |
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15. Kapitel |
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r Makler - (77) |
real estate agent |
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dulden (77) |
to tolerate |
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r Vorteil (78) |
advantage |
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überflüssig (78) |
superfluous |
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e Rutsche (79) |
slide |
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e Stulle (79) |
(n. Ger.) sandwich |
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dösen (79) |
to doze |
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16. Kapitel |
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r Platzwart (81) |
groundskeeper |
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zu.sagen (81) |
to agree |
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verlangen (84) |
to demand |
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r Nachweis (84) |
proof |
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r Feuerschlucker (84) |
fire eater |
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e Behörde (84) |
agency, office |
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s Seilspringen (84) |
skipping |
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pl Tribünen (84) |
bleachers |
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r Schuppen (84) |
shed |
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stauben (85) |
to be dusty |
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glätten (85) |
to smooth out |
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r Blechkasten (85) |
metal box |
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r Trichter (85) |
funnel |
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r Schluckauf (87) |
hiccups |
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beknackt (87) |
loony, crazy |
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r Dompteur (88) |
trainer (usually of wild animals) |
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samt (89) |
along with |
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r Verdacht (90) |
suspicion |
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17. Kapitel |
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r Schiedsrichter (94) |
umpire |
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sträuben (95) |
to struggle |
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18. Kapitel |
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r Linienrichter (96) |
line judge |
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r Platzverweis (96) |
sending-off |
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Pech haben (96) |
to be unlucky |
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r Aberglaube (96) |
superstition |
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r Zusammenstoß (97) |
collision, crash |
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lediglich (97) |
merely, simply |
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steif und fest (97) |
stubbornly |
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böswillig (97) |
malicious |
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19. Kapitel |
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patzig (100) |
snotty |
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pl Kopfnüsse (100) |
punches |
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kneifen (kniff, gekniffen) (101) |
here: to pinch |
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r Rektor (101) |
principal |
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e Kindermisshandlung (101) |
child abuse |
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dicke Luft (102) |
a bad atmosphere |
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volle Pulle fahren (102) |
to drive flat out |
copyright: Anne Green, Januar 2000