Englisch

Ähnlichkeit

the degree to which one thing is like another

Example:

I can find no similarity between the two papers

Sozialisierung

the process by which people learn to behave in an accepted way in society

Exemple:

Their socialisation was furthered by training and education

Quelle

a person, place or thing that provides something that you need or want

Example: 

You need to quote your sources accurately

spezifisch, bestimmt

relating to one particular thing

Example:

You have to enter the information in a specific order

stabil

not changing frequently and not likely to become worse

Example:

The patient is in a stable condition

Zustand

level of importance or progress

Example:

The doctors discussed the status of the patient

Stärke

the physical energy someone has to lift or move things

Example:

He regained his strength quickly

ergänzen, Ergänzung

to add something extra in order to make it better or bigger

Example:

Our findings are supplemented with material from other surveys

Umfrage, Erhebung

a set of questions you ask a large number of people or organisations

Example:

A survey carried out last year showed 80% of people in favour of the change

Ziel

something that you try to achieve

Example:

They set a target of 2000 new members

Aufgabe

something that you have to do

Example:

The patients were asked to complete a number of tasks

Technik, Methode

a method of doing something using a special skill

Example:

You will have to use a range of statistical techniques

transkribieren, übertragen,

to write or record exactly what has been said

Example:

I had to transcribe the interviews

sich unterziehen, durchmachen, erdulden

to experience something, especially something unpleasant

Example:

He had to undergo five operations.

durchführen, abwickeln

to do or begin sth (that could take some time to complete) / make an attempt

Example:

The study was undertaken to determine the cause of the disease.

nutzen, benutzen, verwerten

to use something in an effective way

Example:

The vitamins come in a form that is easily utilised by the body.

bestätigen, anerkennen

to make sth officially acceptable or approved, esp. after examining it

Example:

The data is validated automatically by the computer after it has been entered.

Variable

something that can change and affect the result of something

Example:

All these variables can affect a student’s performance

Freiwilliger, freiwillig etwas tun

someone who is not paid for the work that they do

Example:

We need several volunteers to help us with the program

ergeben, liefern, hervorbringen

to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information

Example:

The investigation yielded some unexpected results.

präzise, korrekt

correct, exact

Exemple:

The test givesaccurate results.

erreichen, Leistung

to succeed/reach an aim

Exemple:

These results were achieved by focusing on x and y aspects of the problem.

sich anpassen

to change your ideas or behaviour so that you can deal with a new situation

Exemple:

Most students have no difficulty adapting to college life.

geben darreichen,

verabreichen

to cause someone / to receive something

Exemple:

Medication will be administered to anyone suffering symptoms of the virus.

vorteilhaft, nützlich

likely to make something or someone more successful

Exemple:

Researchers may find it advantageous to talk to experts in the field.

beeinflussen,

betreffen

to change or influence something

Exemple:

Poor housing significantly affects educational achievement

analysieren

to study or examine sth in detail, in order to discover more about it

Exemple:

The water samples taken from streams were analysed for contamination.

Analyse

when you analyse sth

Exemple:

The analysis revealed a high content of copper.

Anwendung

a particular use that something has

Exemple:

… the practical applications of this technology

Ansatz

a particular way of dealing with something

Exemple:

We need a fresh approach to sports in education.

passend, zutreffend

suitable for a certain place, person or condition

Exemple:

People were asked to complete the appropriate parts of the form.

genehmigen,

anerkennen

to officially allow something

Exemple:

The project has been approved by the government.

beurteilen

to judge / evaluate

Exemple:

Examinations are not the only means of assessing a student's ability.

zuteilen,

beauftragen

to give someone a task / to do

Exemple: 

It’s her job to assign tasks to various members of the team

annehmen

accept something is true without proof

Exemple:

The authorities assumed that the public would comply with their request.

erhältlich

able to be obtained, used or reached

Exemple:

The minister was unavailable for comment.

förderlich, günstig

something that promotes well-being

Exemple:

These results would prove beneficial to the community.

fähig

able to do something

Exemple:

He is capable of doing much better.

Leistung, Fähigkeit

the ability to do something

Exemple:

Poor health limits her learning capacity