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Vocabulary Oxford insight Unit 2

Vocabulary Oxford insight Unit 2

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Diese Vokabelkartei für Englisch auf dem Niveau der Sekundarstufe umfasst 49 Vokabelkarten und hilft beim Erlernen von Vokabeln wie "incomprehensible", "inaccessible" und "ideal". Die Vokabelkarten decken eine Vielzahl von Themen ab, darunter Naturphänomene wie "ice floe" und "glacier", sowie Alltagsgegenstände und -situationen wie "high-rise building" und "bus shelter". Die Plattform unterstützt auch das Rückwärtslernen von der Zielsprache zur Ausgangssprache, was es den Lernenden ermöglicht, in beide Richtungen zu üben. Diese Vokabelkartei ist ideal für Schüler, die ihren Wortschatz erweitern und ihre Sprachkenntnisse verbessern möchten.

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2

Language

German

Category

English

Level

Secondary School

Created / Updated

15.01.2017 / 10.11.2021

extremely large

gewaltig

enormous

the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea

Flussmündung

estuary

unexpected, surprising or strange

aussergewöhnlich

extraordinary

to a very high degree

ausserordentlich, überaus

extremely

to some extent but not very

ziemlich, ordentlich

fairly

following a style that is popular at a particular time

modisch

fashionable

able to change to suit new conditions or situations

flexibel

flexible

developing rapidly and successfully

blühend, gedeihend

flourishing

any of the large systems of stars in outer space

galaxy

a large masss of ice, formed by snow on mountains, that moves very slowly down a valley

Gletscher

glacier

an understanding of sth

etw. begreifen/ verstehen

grasp (of)

a large area of open land covered with wild grass

Grasland

grassland

the amount of sth that can be held in one hand

eine Handvoll

handful (of)

cruel, severe, and unkind

scharf, rau, herb

harsh

very tall and having a lot of floors

Hochhaus, Wolkenkratzer

high-rise building

very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth that you dont like

schrecklich

horrible

a large area of ice, floating in the sea

Eisscholle

ice floe

perfect; most suitable

ideal

difficult or impossible to reach or to get

unzugänglich, unerreichbar

inaccessible

impossible to understand

unverständlich, unfassbar

incomprehensible

freistehend, leerstehend

left and no longer wanted used or needed

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abandoned

used to emphasize that sth is completely true

völlig, total, unbedingt

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absolutely

that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.

zugänglich, erreichbar

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accessible

sensible and a good idea in order to achieve sth

empfehlenswert, ratsam

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advisable

done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing

freundschaftlich, friedlich

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amicable

any one of the many small planets that go around the sun

Asteroid

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asteroid

pleasant to look at

attraktiv, schön

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attractive

that can be heard clearly

hörbar, akustisch

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audible

very impressive or very difficult and perhaps rather frightening

toll, grossartig, fantastisch

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awesome

a part of the sea, or of a large lake, partly surrounded by a wide curve of the land

Bucht

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bay

an advantage that sth gives you; a helpful and useful effect that sth has

Vorteil, Nutzen, Beihilfe, Vergünstigung

benefit

when a window, door, etc. is covered with wooden boards

zugenagelt

boarded-up

a structure with a roof where people can stand while they are waiting for a bus

Bus-Wartehäusschen

bus shelter

the process of caring for sb/ sth and providing what they need for their health or protection

sich um jdn/etw. kümmern

care (for)

worth collecting because it ist beautiful or may become valuable

eintreibbar, einlösbar

collectible

great in amount, size,importance, etc.

ansehlich, beachtlich

considerable

a group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name

constellation

break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration

bröckelnd

crumbling

a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use

Fahrradweg

cycle path

a continuous decrease in the number, value...

fallen, nachlassen

decline

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a large area of open land covered with wild grass

Grasland

grassland

the amount of sth that can be held in one hand

eine Handvoll

handful (of)

cruel, severe, and unkind

scharf, rau, herb

harsh

very tall and having a lot of floors

Hochhaus, Wolkenkratzer

high-rise building

very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth that you dont like

schrecklich

horrible

a large area of ice, floating in the sea

Eisscholle

ice floe

perfect; most suitable

ideal

difficult or impossible to reach or to get

unzugänglich, unerreichbar

inaccessible

impossible to understand

unverständlich, unfassbar

incomprehensible

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