ZHAW Englisch Voci

mildern, lindern

to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe

erwarten,
voraussehen

to imagine or expect that something will happen

Reklametafel,
Plakatwand

a very large board on which advertisements are shown, especially at the side of a road

verbreiten

to spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people

Beseitigung

the process of removing something (from a defined area)

die Ausrottung

getting rid of something completely

fiebrig

caused by a fever:

unregelmässig,
mit
Unterbrechungen

not happening regularly or continuously; stopping and starting repeatedly or with periods in between

versiert, gebildet

able to read and write (opposite: illiterate); having knowledge of a particular subject

Ausgrenzung,
Marginalisierung

treating someone or something as if they were not important

Fehlgeburt

an early, unintentional end to a pregnancy when the baby is born too early and dies because it has not developed enough

Erkrankungsrate,
Krankhaftigkeit

The condition of being diseased

Sterblichkeit,
Sterbefälle

he state of being subject to death; the number of deaths in a given area or period, or from a particular cause

vernachlässigbar

too slight or small in amount to be of importance:

anstupsen,
anstossen

to push something or someone gently, especially to push someone with your elbow (= the middle part of your arm where it bends) to attract the person's attention

Ergebnis

a result or effect of an action, situation, etc

Fortbestehen,
Fortdauer

the fact someone or something continues to exist

Überwachung

he careful watching of a person or place, (often by the police) because of a crime or due to the spread of a disease

aufrechterhalten

to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time

Übertragung

the process of passing something from one person or place to another:

wohlhabend, reich

having a lot of money or owning a lot of things:

zuweisen, zuteilen

to give something to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way

bescheuert,
beknackt

silly, stupid (informal

begrenzt (auf

to exist only in a particular area or group of people:

schwächend,
lähmen

causing weakness

Entbehrung,
Mangel,No

a situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a pleasant life

ernüchtert,
enttäusch

extremely disappointed, no longer believing in the value of sth, especially having learned of the problems with it

unterstützen,
befürworten

to make a public statement of your approval or support for sth or sb

entsetzlich,
grässlich

Unpleasent to look at

ungerecht

not fair

Wahrscheinlichkeit

the chance that something will happen

Langlebigkeit,
langes Leben

iving for a long time:

vorzeitig, verfrüht

happening or done too soon, especially before the natural or suitable time:

Häufigkeit,
Prävalenz, weite
Verbreitun

the fact of something existing or happening often :

Entlassung,
Arbeitslosigkeit

a situation in which sb loses their job because their employer does not need them

veröffentlichen,
herausgeben

to allow something to be shown in public or to be available for use

folgend

happening after something else

giftig

poisonous

Übergang

a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens

Abnutzung,
Verschleiss

the damage that happens to an object in ordinary use during a period