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English Wörter


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This set of flashcards helps university-level students learn English. It focuses on expanding vocabulary with words like "fundamental," "facilitate," and "external," while also covering related terms and usage examples. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to study from the target language to the source language. Ideal for advanced learners, this flashcard set aids in improving fluency and understanding complex concepts.
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analyze

analysieren

Related to analyze:

examine, dissect, analyse, psychoanalyze, study, psychoanalyse, break down, take apart, 

approach

Ansatz, Anfahrt, Annäherung

Related to approach

1. glide path

2. overture

3. feeler

4. glide slope

5. attack

6. advance

7. access

8. coming

9. come on

10. near

11. approach path

12. approach shot

13. border on

14. come near

15. draw near

16. go about

17. go up

18. plan of attack

19. set about

area

Bereich

Related to area:

1. region

2. country

3. expanse

4. field

5. sphere

6. arena

7. domain

8. orbit

9. surface area

assess

beurteilen

Related to assess:

charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine; estimate the value of (property) for taxation; set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine); place a value on; judge the worth of some

1. evaluate

2. appraise

3. measure

4. value

5. tax

assume

annehmen

Related to assume:

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; take to be the case or

1. presume

2. accept

3. take

4. arrogate

5. usurp

6. bear

7. Don

8. acquire

9. adopt

10. feign

11. wear

12. simulate

13. take over

14. sham

15. put on

16. get into

17. take for granted

18. take on

19. take up

authority

Behörde

Related to authority:

official permission or approval; the power or right to give orders or make decisions; an authoritative written work; an expert whose views are taken as definitive; (usually plural) persons who exercise

1. authorization

2. agency

3. sanction

4. bureau

5. office

6. confidence

7. assurance

8. government agency

9. dominance

10. sureness

11. say-so

12. self-assurance

13. self-confidence

available

verfügbar

Related to available:

obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; convenient for use or disposal; not busy; not otherwise committed

1. accessible

2. obtainable

3. purchasable

4. procurable

5. usable

6. useable

7. free

8. acquirable

9. visible

10. forthcoming

11. open

12. easy

13. addressable

14. ready

15. disposable

16. getable

17. uncommitted

18. for sale

19. gettable

20. in stock

21. on hand

22. on tap

benefit

Vorteil

Related to benefit:

something that aids or promotes well-being; a performance to raise money for a charitable cause; financial assistance in time of need; be beneficial for; derive a benefit from

1. gain

2. profit

3. welfare

4. do good

concept

Konzept

an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

1. conception

2. construct

consist

Bestehen

be composed of; be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; originate (in

1. belong

2. lie

3. dwell -> wohnen,leben

4. lie in

constitute

bilden, darstellen

Related to constitute:

form or compose; to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; create and charge with a task or function; set up or lay the groundwork for

1. comprise

2. represent

3. be

4. make

5. form

6. establish

7. appoint

8. Institute

9. found

10. nominate

11. make up

12. plant

13. name

context

Zusammenhang

Related to context:

discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation; the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event;

1. circumstance

2. context of use

3. linguistic context

contract

Vertrag

Related to contract:

 a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid; a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law; (contract bridge) the highest bid beco

1. fee

2. sign

3. compact

4. sign on

5. concentrate

6. cut

7. undertake

8. get

9. shorten

10. abridge

11. take

12. foreshorten

13. press

14. squeeze

15. abbreviate

16. condense

17. reduce

18. contract bridge

19. compress

20. constrict

21. narrow

22. shrink

23. sign up

create

erstellen

Related to create:

invest with a new title, office, or rank; create by artistic means; pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; bring into existence; make or cause to be or to become

1. produce

2. make

data

Daten

Related to data:

information

define

definieren

Related to define:

1. delineate

2. delimit

3. specify

4. delimitate

derive

ableiten

Related to derive:

obtain; develop or evolve, especially from a latent or potential state; come from; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; reason by deduction; establish by deduction

1. infer

2. deduce

3. gain

4. educe

5. deduct

6. come

7. descend

distribute

verteilen

Related to distribute:

give out; administer or bestow, as in small portions; make available; be mathematically distributive; be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses; spread throughout a given area; 

1. disseminate

2. administer

3. dispense

4. circulate

5. disperse

6. propagate

7. allot

8. spread

9. stack

10. broadcast

11. diffuse

12. deal

13. stagger

14. give away

15. hand out

16. circularize

17. lot

18. circularise

19. deal out

20. dish out

21. dole out

22. give out

23. mete out

24. parcel out

25. pass around

26. pass on

27. shell out

economy

Wirtschaft

Related to economy:

an act of economizing; reduction in cost; frugality in the expenditure of money or resources; the efficient use of resources; the system of production and distribution and consumption

1. thriftiness -> sparsamkeit

2. saving

3. Economic System

environment

Umwelt

Related to environment:

the area in which something exists or lives; the totality of surrounding conditions; 

1. surroundings

2. environs

3. surround

establish

Etablieren, schaffen, errichten

Related to establish:

1. build

2. prove

3. make

4. demonstrate

5. install

6. instal

7. give

8. launch

9. found

10. Institute

11. constitute

12. ground

13. show

14. set up

15. base

16. lay down

17. shew

18. plant

estimate

schätzen

Related to estimate:

a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; the respect with which a person is held; a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

1. forecast

2. estimation

3. figure

4. calculate

5. approximate

6. approximation

7. appraisal

8. guess

9. reckon

10. gauge

11. idea

12. count on

13. judge

evident

offensichtlich

Related to evident:

capable of being seen or noticed; clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses

1. apparent

2. obvious

3. noticeable

4. discernible

5. manifest

6. observable

7. plain

8. patent

export

Export

commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country;

 

factor

Faktor

Related to factor:

an independent variable in statistics; anything that contributes causally to a result; any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together; a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange

1. element

2. component

3. ingredient

4. divisor

5. agent

6. constituent

7. factor in

8. broker

9. factor out

finance

Finanzen

Related to finance:

the commercial activity of providing funds and capital; the management of money and credit and banking and investments; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets

1. funds

2. cash in hand

3. Monetary Resource

4. pecuniary resource

formula

Formel, Babynahrung

Related to formula:

a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement; a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle; a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements

1. recipe

2. rule

3. pattern

4. normal

5. convention

6. expression

7. chemical formula

function

Funktion

Related to function:

he actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; what something is used for; a formal or official social gathering or ceremony; a relation such that one thing is dependent on another

1. operate

2. purpose

3. subroutine

4. procedure

5. role

6. work

7. use

8. routine

9. serve

10. office

11. part

12. subprogram

13. run

14. officiate

15. go

16. mathematical function

identify

identifizieren

Related to identify:

consider to be equal or the same; recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; identify as in botany or biology, for example; consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else; conceive of as unit

1. distinguish

2. discover

3. describe

4. name

5. key

6. place

7. key out

 

income

Einkommen

Related to income:

the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time;

indicate

zeigen

Related to indicate:

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; to state or express briefly; suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; give evidence of; be a signal for or a symptom of

1. suggest

2. show

3. signal

4. bespeak

5. betoken

6. argue

7. point

individual

Person, Mensch

Related to individual:

a single organism; a human being; characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; being or characteristic of a single thing or person; separate and distinct from others of the same kind

1. personal

2. person

3. respective

4. separate

5. particular

6. individualistic

7. single

8. private

9. various

10. singular

11. idiosyncratic

12. individualist

13. unshared

14. someone

15. independent

16. human

17. somebody

18. several

19. soul

20. mortal

21. case-by-case

22. item-by-item

23. man-to-man

24. one-on-one

 

interpret

interpretieren, deuten

Related to interpret:

1. construe

2. understand

3. read

4. translate

5. render

6. represent

involve

Einbeziehen

Related to involve:

contain as a part; connect closely and often incriminatingly; engage as a participant; make complex or intricate or complicated; occupy or engage the interest of; wrap; have as a necessary feature or consequence

1. necessitate

2. require

3. affect

4. imply

5. take

6. regard

7. need

8. ask

9. call for

10. demand

issue

Problem

Related to issue:

the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity); the act of issuing printed materials; an important question that is in dispute and must be settled; one of a series published periodically

1. topic

2. matter

3. subject

4. issuance

5. effect

6. consequence

7. publication

8. publish

9. outcome

10. upshot

11. release

12. yield

13. payoff

14. outlet

15. number

16. emergence

17. take

18. result

19. supply

20. egress

21. cut

22. exit

23. return

24. offspring

25. proceeds

26. bring out

27. progeny

28. way out

29. put out

30. takings

31. come forth

32. government issue

33. military issue

34. write out

35. come out

36. emerge

37. make out

labour

Arbeit, Wehen,Mühe

Related to labour:

productive work (especially physical work done for wages); a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's

1. labour party

2. labor party

3. working class

4. labor

5. proletariat

6. toil

7. moil

8. drudge

9. grind

10. travail

11. push

12. drive

13. dig

14. tug

15. childbed

16. lying-in

17. parturiency

18. confinement

legal

Legal

Related to legal:

established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules; having legal efficacy or force; of or relating to jurisprudence; relating to or characteristic of the profession of law; allowed by official rules

1. judicial

2. lawful

3. jural

4. statutory

5. legitimate

6. juristic

7. sub judice

8. valid

9. sanctioned

10. licit

11. ineligible

12. ratified

13. sound

14. eligible

 

legislate

Gesetzgebung

Related to legislate:

make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

1. pass

major

Haupt

Related to major:

greater in number or size or amount; greater in scope or effect; of full legal age; of a scale or mode; of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes; of greater importance or stature or rank.

1. leading

2. great

3. senior

4. stellar

5. outstanding

6. better

7. star

8. starring

9. prima

method

Methode

Related to method:

 a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)

1. wise

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