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Created / Updated 25.01.2024 / 02.03.2025
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a piece of writing about a particular subject that is published in a newspaper or magazine

Artikel

article

the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine sold each day, week etc

Auflage (Anzahl Kopien)

circulation

a newspaper that is published every day, except Sunday

Tageszeitung

daily

the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters

Schlagzeile

headline

someone whose job is to report the news for a newspaper, magazine, radio programme, or television programme

Journalist

journalist

socialist in your political beliefs

Links (politisch)

left-wing

the amount of attention that television, radio, and newspapers give to something, or the way in which something is reported

Berichterstattung

news coverage

newspapers and news magazines

Medien

press

a newspaper which is generally believed to contain more serious news than tabloid newspapers

Überregionale Zeitung mit umfassender Berichterstattung

quality newspaper

conservative in your political beliefs

Rechts (politisch)

right-wing

a small plastic card that you use to buy things now and pay for them later. A similar card that you use to pay for things directly from your bank account is called a debit card.

Kreditkarte

credit card

an official document that you need in order to drive. The American word is driver’s license

Führerschein

driving licence

an official document or card that shows who you are

Personalausweis

ID card

a small phone that you can carry around with you. The usual American word is cell phone.

Handy

mobile phone

a wide road with several lanes of traffic going in each direction, built for fast travel over long distances

Autobahn

motorway

an area in which you are not allowed to park your car

Parkverbot

no-parking zone

a street in which cars are only allowed to travel in one direction

Einbahnstrasse

one-way street

the building where the local police force works

Polizeirevier

police station

a strong belt in a car or plane that you fasten around yourself to hold you in your seat

Sitzgurt

seatbelt

the fastest speed allowed for vehicles in a particular area

Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung, Höchstgeschwindigkeit

speed limit

a set of red, yellow, and green lights that control traffic

Ampel

traffic lights

if the police ... someone, they take that person to a police station because they believe he or she has committed a crime. Someone who has been ...ed is under ..., and if they are not allowed to leave, they are in custody

festnehmen

arrest

an object or fact that someone discovers that helps them solve a crime or mystery

Indiz, Hinweis

clue

a place where trials take place and legal cases are decided, especially in front of a judge and a jury or a magistrate.

Gericht

court

an illegal activity or action

Verbrechen

crime

someone who has committed a crime

Krimineller

criminal

facts, statements, or objects that help to prove whether or not someone has committed a crime

Beweis

evidence

a member of an organized group of criminals

Gangster

gangster

someone who is ... has committed a crime

schuldig

guilty

a situation in which someone threatens people in a bank or shop with a gun in order to get money or goods

Raubüberfall

hold-up

not guilty of a crime

unschuldig

innocent

a place where people are put after they have been arrested, or where people go as punishment for a crime

Gefängnis

jail

someone whose job is to make decisions in a court of law

Richter

judge

a group of people, usually 12, who judge a court case. Members of a ... are ordinary members of the public: can be followed by a singular or plural verb

Gruppe der Geschworenen, Jury

jury

something that you wear to cover part or all of your face in order to hide who you are or for decoration

Maske

mask

a way in which someone is punished

Strafe

punishment

to take money or property illegally from a person or place, often using threats or violence

rauben

rob

someone who takes money or property illegally, often by using threats or violence

Räuber

robber

the crime of taking money or property illegally, often by using threats or violence

Raub

robbery

when a judge ...s someone, they officially state what someone’s punishment will be

verurteilen

sentence