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Cambridge advanced
Cambridge advanced
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Language | English |
Category | English |
Level | Other |
Created / Updated | 20.01.2019 / 17.05.2023 |
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promise
to tell someone that you will definitely do or provide something or that something will happen
Versprechen
irritating
an irritating habit, situation etc keeps annoying you
irritieren
whine
if a machine whines, it makes a continuous high sound
wail
to make a long high sound
sirens
a piece of equipment that makes very loud warning sounds, used on police cars, fire engines etc.
Sirenen
rumble
to move slowly along while making series of long low sounds
belly
your stomach or the deep part of something
Bauch / "dunkles Loch"
soundscape
atmosphere created by sound
Klanglandschaft
perception
the way you think about something and your idea of what it is like
Perspektive
vibrant
full of activity or energy in a way that is exciting and attractive
lebendig
buzz
a coninuous noise like the sound of a bee
summen / surren
hybrid
something that consists of or comes from a mixture of two or more other things
hybrid
creep up on
to surpise someone by walking up behind them silently
erschrecken
unsuspecting
not knowing that something bad is happening or going to happen
unerwartet
pedestrians
someone who is walking, especially along a street or other place used by cars
Fussgänger
dwellers
a person or animal that lives in a particular place
Bewohner
acoustic
relating to sound and the way people hear things
Akkustik
fleet
a group of vehicles that are controlled by a company
Fuhrpark
chirping
if a bird or insect chirps, it makes short high sunds
zwitschern
sparrow
Spatz
sighing
to breathe in and out making a long sound, especially because you are bored, disappointed, tired etc.
seufzen
breeze
a gentle wind
Briese
giggling
to laugh quickly, quietly and in a high voice because something is funny or because you are nervous or embarrassed
kichern
toddlers
a very young child who is just learning to walk
Kleinkind
gutter
the low part at the edge of a road where water collects and flows away
Rinne
distress
a feeling of extreme unhappiness
Kummer / Leid
bark
when a dog barks
bellen
clap
to hit you hand against each other many times to make a sound that shows your approval
klatschen
cough
to suddenly push air out of your throat with a short sound often repeatedly
husten
groan
to make a long deep sound because you are in pain, upset
stöhnen / ächzen
purr
schnurren
roar
a deep, loud noise made by an animal such as lion, or by someone's voice
brüllen
shudder
to shake for a short time because you are afraid or cold, or because you thing something is unpleasant
erschaudern
stutter
to speak with difficulty because you can not stop yourseft from repeating the first consonant of some words
stottern
tremble
if your voice trembles, it sounds nervous and unsteady
zittern / beben
sigh
an act or sound of sighing
Seufzer
recital
a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one performer
Vortrag
allergic
having an allergy
pollen
a fine powder produced by flowers, which is carried by the wind or by insects to other flowers of the sam type, making them produce seeds
Pollen
clap
a sudden loud noise
krachen (Donnerschlag)