Herbst Flashcards by Andrew Hay

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das Fach

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compartment, province, field, discipline

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somit

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consequently

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umständlich

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intricate, complicated, inconvenient

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wandern

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end up in

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hegen

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to preserve, maintain

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zur Not

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if need be

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die Strickjacke

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cardigan

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ausnutzen

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to take advantage of, exploit

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vergeuden

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to squander, waste

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sich freuen auf

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to look forward to

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auch noch

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as well

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toben

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to rage

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feststecken

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to be stuck

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die Mütze

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wooly hat

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die Wille

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intention

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aufdecken

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to uncover, discover, detect, unearth

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die Führung

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guided tour

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der Bogen

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bend, bow, arch

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hindeuten

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point to, suggest the possibility of

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offenbar

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obviously

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eine ganze Menge

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a good many, quite a few

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keilschriftlich

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cuneiform

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die Sintflut

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flood

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die Heldensage

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heroic legend, saga

aufschreiben

to write down

die Tontafel

clay tablet

der Tonquader

clay block

festhalten

to hold onto

unterteilen

to subdivide, classify

denkbar

conceivably

der Rückstau

backing up

die Glaubensfrage

question of faith

wesentlich

essential, intrinsic, important

bezeichnen

to denote, indicate

der Volkskunler

folklorist

nachweisen

to prove

vorhanden

existing

überliefern

to hand down, pass on

der Schmied

smith, blacksmith

die Erstauflage

first impression

zweijährig

biennial

sich Zeit nehmen

to take time

bis hierher

hitherto, thus far

auswendig

memorised, committed to memory

der Vorläufer

herald, harbinger

vergehen

to decay

goldfarben

gold coloured

die Unständigkeit

impermanence

erwecken

to arouse

der Verfall

decay

schwül

sultry, oppressive

die Wiedergeburt

rebirth

verträumt

dreamy

das Vergnügen

enjoyment, pleasure

die Vollkommenheit

perfection

menschlich

human

die Menschlichkeit

humanity

die Beschwerde

complaint

getäuscht

deluded