Unit 8 - 11


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Cartes-fiches
439
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Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Collège
Créé / Mis à jour
25.01.2024 / 02.03.2025

Cartes-fiches

the tools, machines, or other things that you need for a particular job or activity

Ausrüstung

equipment

to be lighter than air, and to move slowly through it

schweben

float

extremely angry

wütend

furious

the place where a dead body is buried in a deep hole in the ground. A tomb is a structure above the ground that contains a dead body

Grab

grave

a person or organization that guards or protects something

Wächter

guardian

a weapon that shoots bullets, for example a pistol or a rifle. You load a gun with ammunition and pull the trigger to use it

Pistole

gun

to use a computer to connect to someone else’s computer secretly and often illegally, so that you can find or change information on it

hacken

hack into

to put something in a place so that no one can find or see it

verstecken

hide

a short loud sound made by the horn of a car or other vehicle, especially as a warning

Pfeifen, Hupen

hoot

in a short/long period of time

langfristig/kurzfristig

in the long/short term

in the past, a European soldier from a high social class who wore a suit of armour (=a metal suit) and rode a horse

Ritter

knight

a point where string, rope, or cloth is tied together, or is twisted together and pulled tight

Knoten

knot

an old story about famous people and events in the past. Legends are not usually true

Legende

legend

a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group

Minderheit

minority

a man who lives in a religious community away from other people. Monks live in a building called a monastery

Mönch

monk

a hotel for people who are travelling by car

Motel

motel

the crime of killing someone deliberately

Mord

murder

someone who commits murder

Mörder/in

murderer

not explained or understood

mysteriös, geheimnisvoll

mysterious

an ancient traditional story about gods, heroes, and magic

Mythos

myth

someone who studies the nervous system

Neurowissenschaftler/in

neuroscientist

clear to almost anyone

offensichtlich

obvious

a short pole that you push into the water in order to move a small boat such as a canoe. It is wide and flat at one or both ends.

Paddel, paddeln

paddle

relating to the production or sale of medicines and drugs used for treating medical conditions

pharmazeutisch, Pharma-

pharmaceutical

a small animal with long ears and soft fur that some people keep as a pet

Kaninchen

rabbit

a surprising piece of information

Enthüllung

revelation

a set of things such as jokes or songs that a performer practises and uses regularly

Routine

routine

to press and move your hands or an object over a surface

reiben

rub

if a machine or computer program scans something, it examines it in order to look for a particular thing

scannen

scan

to make someone feel frightened or worried

erschrecken

scare

a situation in which you keep something secret, or the process of keeping something secret

Heimlichkeit

secrecy

someone whose job involves working for a government and finding out the secrets of other governments

Geheimagent/in

secret agent

a short loud noise, made especially by something breaking or closing

Knall, Klicken

snap

to affect something in a way that makes it worse, less attractive, or less enjoyable

verderben

spoil

to watch someone secretly so that you know everything that they do

spionieren

spy on

a shelter made of cloth and supported with poles and ropes

Zelt

tent

to make a knot with two ends of a piece of string, rope etc

binden, verknüpfen, schnüren

tie

someone who is not loyal to their friends, family, or employer

Verräter/in

traitor

in a way that you find easy to understand

verständlicherweise

understandably

the act of deliberately damaging or destroying things, especially public property

Vandalismus

vandalism

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