 | Term | Definition |
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achten |
pay attention to, respect |
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anerkennen |
recognize, acknowledge |
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anfangen |
begin |
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angeln |
fish, angle |
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ankommen |
arrive |
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ändern |
change, alter |
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angreifen |
attack |
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anhaben |
have on, wear |
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annehmen |
accept, assume |
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anrufen |
call up (telephone) |
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antworten (dative) |
answer |
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sich anziehen |
get dressed |
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arbeiten |
work |
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ärgern |
annoy, irritate |
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atmen |
breathe |
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auffallen |
standout, attract attention |
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auskommen |
come out, have enough of, make do, get along with |
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ausstellen |
exhibit |
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sich ausziehen |
undress |
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backen |
bake |
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baden |
bathe, swim |
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bauen |
build |
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beben |
quake, tremble |
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bedeuten |
mean |
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sich bedienen |
serve oneself |
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befehlen |
command |
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sich befinden |
be, find one self |
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befreien |
set free |
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begegnen (dative) |
meet |
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beginnen |
begin |
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begleiten |
accompany |
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behalten |
keep |
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beissen |
bite |
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bekommen |
get, receive |
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beleben |
enliven, cheer |
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beleidigen |
insult |
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bellen |
bark |
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belohnen |
reward |
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bergen |
recover, salvage |
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berichten |
report |
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bersten |
burst |
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besitzen |
own |
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bestellen |
order |
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besuchen |
visit |
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beten |
pray |
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betrügen |
deceive, cheat |
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bewegen |
move |
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bezahlen |
pay |
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biegen |
bend |
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bieten |
offer, bid |
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binden |
tie |
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bitten |
request, ask for |
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blasen |
blow |
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bleiben |
stay |
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blicken |
look, glance |
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blitzen |
flash |
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blühen |
bloom |
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braten |
fry, roast |
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brauchen |
need |
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brauen |
brew |
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brausen |
shower, roar |
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brechen |
break |
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brennen |
burn |
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bringen |
bring |
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brüllen |
roar, shout |
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bürsten |
brush |
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dämmen |
dam, check, curb |
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dämmern |
dawn, fall(dusk), doze |
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dampfen |
steam |
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dämpfen |
muffle, damp |
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danken (dative) |
thank |
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darstellen |
show, portray |
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dämmen |
dam, check, curb |
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dauern |
last, endure |
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decken |
cover, set(table) |
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dehnen |
stretch |
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demonstrieren |
demonstrate |
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denken |
think |
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deuten |
point, indicate |
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dichten |
caulk, write poetry |
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dienen |
serve |
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dringen |
urge, pierce |
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drucken |
print |
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drücken |
push, press, oppress |
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ducken |
stoop, duck, humble |
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dürfen |
be permitted, allow |
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dürsten |
thirst, be thirsty |
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ehren |
honor |
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einatmen |
breathe in |
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einbauen |
install, put in |
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sich einbilden |
imagine, get the idea |
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empfangen |
receive |
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empfehlen |
recommend |
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empfinden |
feel, sense |
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entbehren |
do without, lack, miss |
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entdecken |
discover |
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entfernen |
remove |
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entführen |
abduct, kidnap |
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entgegenen |
reply, retort |
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enthalten |
contain |
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entkommen |
escape, getaway |
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entschuldigen |
excuse, apologize |
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erfinden |
invent |
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erhalten |
obtain, receive, preserve |
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sich erinnern |
remember |
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sich erkälten |
catch a cold |
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erklären |
explain, declare |
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erlöschen |
be extinguished, dim |
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errichten |
erect, establish |
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erschöpfen |
exhaust, drain |
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erschrecken |
be frightened |
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ersticken |
choke, smother |
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erwägen |
consider, ponder |
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erwähnen |
mention |
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erzählen |
tell, recount, relate |
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essen |
eat |
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fahren |
travel, drive |
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fallen |
fall |
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fällen |
cut down |
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falten |
fold |
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fangen |
catch, capture |
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fassen |
grasp, seize, conceive |
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fechten |
fence, fight |
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feststellen |
ascertain, establish |
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finden |
find |
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flicken |
patch, repair |
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fliegen |
fly |
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fliehen |
flee, avoid |
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fließen |
flow, run |
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fluchen |
curse, swear |
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fluten |
flood, overflow |
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folgen (dative) |
follow |
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fragen |
ask |
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fressen |
eat, feed, devour |
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sich freuen |
be glad, rejoice |
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frieren |
freeze, feel cold |
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frühstücken |
eat breakfast |
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fühlen |
feel, perceive |
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führen |
lead |
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füllen |
fill |
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fürchten |
fear |
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gähnen |
yawn |
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gären |
ferment |
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gebären |
give birth to |
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geben |
give |
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gebrauchen |
use |
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gedeihen |
thrive, prosper |
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gefallen |
be pleasing, like |
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gehen |
go |
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gelingen |
succeed |
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gelten |
be valid |
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genesen |
recover, convalesce |
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sich genieren |
feel embarrassed/awkward |
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genießen |
enjoy |
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geraten |
get into, fall into |
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geschehen |
happen |
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gewinnen |
win, gain |
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sich gewöhnen |
get used to, accustomed to |
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gießen |
pour, cast |
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glänzen |
glitter, shine |
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glauben |
believe |
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gleichen |
belike, resemble |
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gleiten |
glide |
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glotzen |
gape, stare |
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glühen |
glow |
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graben |
dig |
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greifen |
grasp, grab, seize |
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grollen |
be angry, grumble |
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grüßen |
greet |
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gucken |
look, peep |
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haben |
have |
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halten |
hold, stop, keep |
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hämmern |
hammer, pound |
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handeln |
act, trade, deal |
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hängen |
hang |
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hassen |
hate |
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hauen |
hit, hew |
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heben |
lift, raise |
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heiraten |
marry |
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heißen |
be named |
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heilen |
heal |
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heizen |
heat |
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helfen |
help |
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herausbekommen |
get out, find out, figure out |
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herausfordern |
challenge |
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hetzen |
rush about, incite |
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heulen |
howl, bawl |
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hindern |
hamper, impede |
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hoffen |
hope |
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hören |
hear |
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hüpfen |
hop, jump |
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husten |
cough |
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identifizieren |
identify |
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immatrikulieren |
register(univ) |
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impfen |
vaccinate, inoculate |
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imponieren |
impress, make an impression |
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importieren |
import |
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informieren |
inform |
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sich interessieren |
be interested(in) |
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irren |
wander, stray, be mistaken |
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irritieren |
confuse, irritate |
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isolieren |
insulate, isolate |
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jagen |
hunt, chase, drive |
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jammern |
wail, moan, yammer |
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jauchzen |
rejoice, cheer |
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jaulen |
howl |
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jobben |
work, have a job |
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jodeln |
yodel |
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joggen |
jog |
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jucken |
itch |
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justieren |
adjust, justify(type |
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kämmen |
comb |
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kämpfen |
fight, struggle |
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kauen |
chew |
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kaufen |
buy |
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kehren |
turn, sweep |
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kennen |
know, be familiar with |
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kennenlernen |
get to know, become acquainted with |
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klagen |
lament, complain |
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kleben |
paste, stick |
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klingen |
ring, sound |
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klopfen |
knock, beat |
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kneifen |
to pinch, squeeze, crimp |
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knüpfen |
tie, knot, fasten |
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kochen |
cook, boil, seethe |
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kommen |
come |
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können |
be able, can |
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kosten |
cost |
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kotzen |
vomit, puke |
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krächzen |
caw, croak |
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kratzen |
scratch, scrape, claw |
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kriechen |
crawl, creep |
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kriegen |
get, obtain |
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kühlen |
cool, refresh |
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kürzen |
shorten, abbreviate |
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lächeln |
smile |
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lachen |
laugh |
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laden |
load |
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lassen |
let, leave, allow |
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laufen |
run, walk |
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lauschen |
eavesdrop, listen |
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leben |
live |
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lecken |
lick, leak |
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legen |
lay, put, place |
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lehren |
teach |
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leiden |
suffer |
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leihen |
lend, borrow, hire |
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lernen |
learn, study |
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lesen |
read |
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leuchten |
light up, shine, gleam |
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lichten |
thin out, lighten |
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lieben |
love |
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liegen |
lie, recline, be situated |
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loben |
praise |
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locken |
lure, attract, entice |
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lohnen |
reward, recompense |
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sich lohnen |
be worth(doing) |
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lösen |
solve, dissolve, loosen |
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lügen |
lie(not tell the truth) |
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lutschen |
suck(on) |
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machen |
make, do |
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mahlen |
mill, grind |
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malen |
paint, draw |
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managen |
manage |
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meiden |
avoid, shun |
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meinen |
mean, be of the opinion, think |
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merken |
notice, mark, perceive |
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messen |
measure |
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mieten |
rent, hire |
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mögen |
like(to) |
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müssen |
have to, must |
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nagen |
gnaw, nibble |
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nähren |
nourish, suckle |
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naschen |
snack, nibble, nosh |
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necken |
tease |
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nehmen |
take |
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nennen |
name, call |
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nicken |
nod, doze |
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nützen |
use, be useful |
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öffnen |
open |
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operieren |
operate(med.) |
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opfern |
sacrifice |
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ordnen |
organize, put in order |
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pachten |
lease, rent |
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packen |
pack, grab |
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passen |
fit, be suitable |
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passieren |
happen |
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pfeifen |
whistle |
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pflanzen |
plant |
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plagen |
plague, annoy |
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preisen |
praise, commend |
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putzen |
clean, groom |
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quälen |
torture, torment |
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qualmen |
give off smoke |
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quellen |
gush, spring from |
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quetschen |
squeeze, crush |
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quietschen |
squeak, squeal |
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rächen |
avenge |
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Rad fahren |
ride a bike(VP) |
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raten |
advise, guess |
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rauchen |
smoke |
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räumen |
clear away, evacuate |
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rauschen |
rustle, murmur |
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rechnen |
calculate, reckon |
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reißen |
tear, rip |
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reiten |
ride(horse) |
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rennen |
run |
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reichen |
reach, pass |
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reisen |
travel, journey |
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reinigen |
clean, refine |
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reizen |
excite, charm |
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richten |
set right, adjust |
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riechen |
smell |
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ringen |
struggle, wrestle |
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rollen |
roll |
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rösten |
roast |
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rücken |
move, bring nearer |
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rufen |
call |
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ruhen |
rest |
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rühren |
stir, touch |
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rüsten |
arm |
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sagen |
say, tell |
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saufen |
drink to excess |
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saugen |
suck, absorb |
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Staub saugen |
vacuum(VP) |
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schaden |
damage, hurt |
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schaffen |
create |
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schaffen |
do, make, accomplish |
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schalten |
switch, shift(gears) |
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schätzen |
value, estimate |
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schauen |
see, look |
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scheiden |
separate, divide |
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sich scheiden lassen |
divorce |
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scheinen |
shine, seem |
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scherzen |
joke, kid |
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schicken |
send |
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schieben |
push, shove |
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schießen |
shoot |
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schlachten |
slaughter, butcher |
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schlafen |
sleep |
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schlagen |
hit, beat |
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schleichen |
sneak, creep |
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schleifen |
grind, polish |
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schließen |
close, conclude |
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schmecken |
taste |
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schmeißen |
throw, toss |
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schmelzen |
melt |
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schmerzen |
hurt, smart |
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schmieren |
grease, bribe |
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schneiden |
cut, slice |
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schneien |
snow |
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schreiben |
write |
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schreien |
scream, yell |
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schreiten |
step, stride |
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schweben |
soar, hover, float |
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schweigen |
be silent |
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schwimmen |
swim |
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schwitzen |
sweat |
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schwören |
swear |
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segnen |
bless |
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sehen |
see |
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sein |
be |
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senden |
send, broadcast |
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sich setzen |
sit down |
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seufzen |
sigh |
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sieden |
boil, simmer |
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siegen |
conquer, triumph |
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singen |
sing |
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sinken |
sink |
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sitzen |
sit |
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sollen |
should, ought to, supposed to |
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spalten |
split, divide |
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sparen |
save |
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spazieren |
stroll, walk |
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spielen |
play |
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spinnen |
spin, be nuts |
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sprechen |
speak, talk |
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springen |
jump |
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spritzen |
spray, squirt |
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sprühen |
spray, sparkle |
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spucken |
spit |
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spülen |
rinse, flush |
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spüren |
feel, detect |
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stattfinden |
take place, happen |
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Staub saugen |
vacuum(VP) |
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staunen |
be amazed |
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stechen |
stab, sting, prick |
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stecken |
set, be located |
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stehen |
stand |
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stehlen |
steal |
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steigen |
climb, rise |
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stinken |
stink |
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stöhnen |
groan, moan |
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stopfen |
stuff, cram |
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stören |
disturb, upset |
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stoßen |
push, bump |
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strahlen |
beam, radiate |
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streben |
strive |
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strecken |
stretch, extend |
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streichen |
strike, cancel, paint |
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streiten |
quarrel, argue |
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