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| C++ {prop} (C++) | :: C++ {n} |
| ca {adv} (abbreviation of circa) SEE: ca. | :: |
| ca. {adv} (abbreviation of circa) | :: ca. |
| cab {n} (compartment) | :: Führerhaus {n}, Fahrerhaus {n}, Führerkabine {f}, Fahrerkabine {f} |
| cab {n} (taxi) SEE: taxi | :: |
| cabal {n} (secret organization) | :: Geheimbund {m} |
| cabana {n} (a cabin or hut, shelter on a beach) | :: Hütte {f}, Unterstand {m} |
| cabaret {n} (live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub) | :: Kabarett {n}, [Austria, also] Kabaret {n} |
| cabbage {n} (plant) | :: Kohl {m} |
| cabbage {n} (leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable) | :: Kohl {m} |
| cabbage moth {n} (Pieris rapae) SEE: small white | :: |
| cabbage worm {n} (Pieris rapae) SEE: small white | :: |
| cabbie {n} (taxi driver) | :: Taxifahrer {m}, Taxifahrerin {f} |
| cabdriver {n} (one who drives a taxi) | :: Taxifahrer {m}, Droschkenfahrer {m} [rare, formal] |
| cabdriver {n} (one who drives a carriage) | :: Droschkenkutscher {m} |
| cabin {n} (small dwelling, especially one made of logs) | :: Hütte {f}, Blockhütte {f} |
| cabin {n} (private room on a ship) | :: Kabine {f}, Kajüte {f} |
| cabin {n} (interior of a boat) | :: Kajüte {f} |
| cabin boy {n} (a boy serving on a ship) | :: Schiffsjunge {m} |
| cabinet {n} (storage closet) | :: Schrank {n} |
| cabinet {n} (group of advisors) | :: Kabinett {n} |
| cabinet {n} (group of ministers) | :: Kabinett {n} |
| cabinetmaker {n} (skilled woodworker) | :: Tischler {m}, Schreiner {m}, Möbeltischler {m} |
| cabin fever {n} (psychological condition) | :: Lagerkoller {m} |
| cable {n} (large wire, rope) | :: Seil, Tau |
| cable {n} (assembly of wires for electricity) | :: Kabel, Leitung |
| cable {n} (heavy rope or chain as used for mooring) | :: Tau, Kette |
| cable {n} (communications system with coaxial or fiber optic) | :: Kabel, Leitung |
| cable {n} (telegram) | :: Telegramm |
| cable {n} (texture pattern in knitting) | :: Zopfmuster {n} |
| cable {n} | :: Kabel {n} |
| cable {v} (send a telegram by cable(s)) | :: kabeln |
| cable car {n} (hanging carriage) | :: Pendelbahn {f} |
| cable-stayed bridge {n} (bridge supported by cables attached directly to pillars) | :: Schrägseilbrücke {f} |
| cable television {n} (television received through coaxial cables) | :: Kabelfernsehen {n} |
| cable tie {n} (a type of fastener) | :: Kabelbinder {m} |
| cableway {n} (system of cables) | :: Seilbahn {f} |
| cabling {n} (a collection of cables) | :: Verkabelung {f} |
| cabochon {n} (convex-cut, polished stone) | :: Cabochon {m} |
| caboose {n} (nautical: small galley) | :: Kombüse {f} |
| caboose {n} (babytalk: buttocks) | :: Deutsch: Hintern {m} |
| cabotage {n} (transport of goods or passengers in the same country) | :: Kabotage {f} |
| cabotage {n} (the legal right) | :: Kabotage {f} |
| Cabo Verde {prop} (Cape Verde) SEE: Cape Verde | :: |
| cabriolet {n} (an automobile with a retractable top) | :: Cabrio {n}, Cabriolet {n}, Kabriolett {n} |
| cabriolet {n} (a light carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse) | :: Kalesche {f} |
| cabstand {n} (place where taxis wait for passengers) | :: Taxistand {m} |
| cacao {n} (cacao tree) | :: Kakaobaum {m} |
| cacao {n} (cocoa bean) | :: Kakao {m} |
| cachalot {n} (sperm whale) SEE: sperm whale | :: |
| cache {n} (computing: fast temporary storage for data) | :: Cache {m} |
| cachet {n} (archaic: a seal) | :: Gütesiegel {m} |
| cachet {n} (a special characteristic or quality; prestige) | :: Prestige {n} |
| cachexia {n} (systemic wasting of muscle tissue that accompanies a chronic disease) | :: Kachexie {f} |
| caciocavallo {n} (Italian cheese type) | :: Caciocavallo {m}, Kaschkawal |
| cack {n} (act of defecation) | :: Kacken {n} |
| cack {n} (excrement) | :: Kacke {f} |
| cack {n} (rubbish) | :: Kacke {f} |
| cacogamy {n} (socially unacceptable marriage) | :: Kakogamie {f} |
| cacolet {n} | :: Tragsessel {m} |
| cacomixl {n} (Bassariscus astutus) | :: nordamerikanische Katzenfrett |
| cacophonous {adj} (containing or consisting of unpleasant sounds) | :: kakophon, kakophonisch |
| cacophony {n} (mix of discordant sounds; dissonance) | :: Kakophonie {f}, Kakofonie {f}, Katzenmusik {f} |
| cactus {n} (member of the Cactaceae) | :: Kaktus {m} |
| cadastre {n} ((cartography) a public survey of land) | :: Kataster {n} |
| cadastre {n} (register) | :: Katasteramt {n} |
| cadaver {n} (a dead body) | :: Kadaver {m} |
| cadaver dog {n} (detection dog) | :: Leichenspürhund {m}, Leichensuchhund {m}, Leichenhund {m} |
| cadaverine {n} (foul-smelling diamine) | :: Cadaverin {n} |
| caddie {n} (golf: a golfer's assistant and adviser) | :: Golfjunge {m}, Golfmädchen {n} |
| caddie {n} (a small box usually used for tea) | :: Behälter {m}, Teebüchse {f} |
| caddis fly {n} (insect of the order Trichoptera) | :: Köcherfliege {f} |
| cadence {n} (music: chord progression) | :: Rhythmus {m}, Kadenz {f} |
| cadence {n} (fall in inflection) | :: Tonfall {m} |
| cadence {n} (dance move) | :: Gleichschritt {m} |
| cadence {n} (fencing: series of actions’ rhythm and sequence) | :: Rhythmus {m} |
| cadence {n} (№ of steps per minute) | :: Kadenz {f} |
| cadence {n} (cycling:№ of revolutions per minute) | :: Rhythmus {m}, Pedaltakt {f}, Trittfrequenz {f} |
| cadence {n} (sung chant) | :: Kadenz {f} |
| cadenza {n} (decorative solo piece of music) | :: Kadenz {f} |
| cadet {n} (a student at a military school who is training to be an officer) | :: Kadett {m}, Offiziersanwärter {m} |
| cadet {n} (younger son) | :: jüngerer Bruder {m}, jüngerer Sohn {m} |
| cadmium {n} (chemical element) | :: Kadmium {n}, Cadmium {n} |
| cadre {n} (core of managing group) | :: Kader {m} |
| caecum {n} (blind pouch connected to the large intestine) | :: Blinddarm {m} |
| Caelum {prop} (constellation) | :: Grabstichel {m} |
| Caesar {prop} (ancient Roman family name) | :: Cäsar, Caesar, Zäsar {m}, Kaiser {m} |
| Caesarea {prop} (any of the places called Caesarea) | :: Caesarea |
| Caesarean section {n} (incision in the womb) | :: Kaiserschnitt {m} |
| caesaropapism {n} (the doctrine that the state has authority over the church in ecclesiastical matters) | :: Cäsaropapismus {m} |
| Caesar salad {n} (Caesar salad) | :: Caesar Salad {m} |
| caesium {n} (a metallic chemical element) | :: Cäsium {n}, Zäsium {n} |
| caesura {n} (a pause or interruption) | :: Zäsur {f} |
| caesura {n} (using two words to divide a metrical foot) | :: Zäsur {f} |
| café {n} (coffee shop) | :: Café {n}, Kaffeehaus {n} |
| café au lait {n} (coffee with milk) | :: Milchkaffee {m} |
| cafe {n} (café) SEE: café | :: |
| cafeteria {n} (restaurant) | :: Cafeteria {f}, Kantine {f} |
| cafeteria {n} (dining area) | :: Kantine {f}, Mensa {f} [at university] |
| cafetière {n} (cylindrical glass jug used to make coffee) | :: Kaffeepresse {f}, Pressstempelkanne {f} |
| caffeinated {adj} (containing caffeine) | :: koffeinhaltig |
| caffeine {n} (alkaloid found naturally in tea and coffee plants) | :: Koffein {n}, Coffein {n} |
| cage {n} (enclosure) | :: Käfig {m} |
| cage bird {n} (cage bird) | :: Käfigvogel {m}, [rare] Stubenvogel {m} |
| cagey {adj} (wary, careful, shrewd) | :: zurückhaltend |
| cagey {adj} (uncommunicative) | :: schweigsam |
| cagey {adj} | :: ausweichend |
| caiman {n} (alligator relative) | :: Kaiman {m} |
| Cain {prop} (son of Adam and Eve) | :: Kain {m} |
| -caine {suffix} (a synthetic alkaloid used as an anesthetic) | :: -cain |
| caipirinha {n} (a traditional Brazilian drink) | :: Caipirinha {m} |
| caique {n} (boat) | :: Kaik {m}, Kajik {m} |
| cairn {n} (landmark) | :: Steindaube {f}, Steinmännchen {n}, Steinpyramide {f}, Steinhügel {m} |
| cairn {n} (terrier) SEE: cairn terrier | :: |
| cairn terrier {n} (breed of terrier) | :: Cairn-Terrier {m} |
| Cairo {prop} (capital of Egypt) | :: Kairo |
| caisson {n} (enclosure from which water can be expelled) | :: Senkkasten {m}, Caisson {m} |
| caisson {n} (architecture: coffer) SEE: coffer | :: |
| caisson disease {n} (decompression sickness) SEE: decompression sickness | :: |
| Cajetan {prop} (male given name) | :: Kajetan |
| cajón {n} (box-shaped percussion instrument) | :: Cajón {n}, Kachon {n} |
| cajole {v} (to encourage or persuade by effort) | :: beschwatzen [colloquial], verführen |
| cake {n} (a sweet dessert) | :: Kuchen {m}, Torte {f} |
| cake {n} (a block of solid material) | :: Stück {n} |
| cake {v} (to coat with a crust) | :: verkrusten |
| cake {n} (a trivially easy task or responsibility) SEE: piece of cake | :: |
| cake mix {n} (powdered mixture of the dry ingredients used to produce a cake or the finished mixture before baking) | :: Backmischung {f} |
| cakery {n} (cake shop) SEE: patisserie | :: |
| cake shop {n} (cake shop) | :: Konditorei {f} |
| cake slice {n} (a knife with a wide, triangular, unsharpened blade, designed to cut and serve slices of cake) | :: Kuchenheber {m}, Tortenheber {m} |
| cake tin {n} (the tin in which a cake is baked) | :: Kuchenform {f} |
| calabash {n} (Lagenaria siceraria) | :: Flaschenkürbis {m} |
| calabash {n} (fruit of the Lagenaria siceraria) | :: Flaschenkürbis {m} |
| Calabrese {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Calabria) SEE: Calabrian | :: |
| Calabria {prop} (region of Italy) | :: Kalabrien {n} |
| Calabrian {adj} (from Calabria) | :: kalabrisch |
| Calabrian {n} (inhabitant of Calabria) | :: Kalabrier {m}, Kalabrierin {f} |
| Calabrian {prop} (language) | :: Kalabrisch {n} |
| calamari {n} (as mollusk) SEE: squid | :: |
| calamari {n} (as food) | :: Tintenfisch {m} |
| calamity {n} (event resulting in great loss) | :: Unheil {n}, Kalamität {f} |
| calamus {n} (fistula) SEE: fistula | :: |
| calamus {n} (quill) SEE: quill | :: |
| calamus {n} (sweet flag) SEE: sweet flag | :: |
| Calayan rail {n} (Gallirallus calayanensis) | :: Calayan-Ralle {f} |
| calèche {n} (type of carriage) | :: Kalesche {f} |
| calcimine {n} (form of whitewash) | :: Kalkfarbe {f} |
| calcimine {v} (coat with this substance) | :: weißeln [South German, Austrian, Swiss], kalken, mit Kalkfarbe streichen |
| calcine {v} (transitive) | :: brennen, glühen, rösten, ausglühen, kalzinieren, calcinieren, Kalk brennen, kalkbrennen |
| calcite {n} (calcium carbonate mineral) | :: Calcit {n}, Kalkspat {m} |
| calcitonin {n} (the hormone thyrocalcitonin) | :: Calcitonin {n} |
| calcitriol {n} | :: Calcitriol {n} |
| calcium {n} (chemical element of atomic number 20) | :: Kalzium {n}, Calcium {n} |
| calcium arsenate {n} | :: Calciumarsenat {n} |
| calcium carbide {n} (CaC2) | :: Calciumcarbid {n} |
| calcium carbonate {n} (CaCO3) | :: Calciumcarbonat {n}, Kalkstein {m}, Kalk {m} |
| calcium hydroxide {n} (chemical compound) | :: Calciumhydroxid {n}, Löschkalk {m}, Kalkdydrat {n}, Weißkalkhydrat {n}, Weißkalk {m}, Sumpfkalk {m} |
| calcium oxide {n} (white powderous substance) | :: Calciumoxid {n}, Branntkalk {m}, Ätzkalk {m}, gebrannter Kalk {m}, ungelöschter Kalk {m} |
| calculable {adj} (able to be calculated) | :: berechenbar |
| calculate {v} ((transitive) to determine the value or solution of sth.) | :: kalkulieren, berechnen, ausrechnen |
| calculate {v} ((intransitive) to determine values or solutions) | :: rechnen |
| calculate {v} ((intransitive) plan) | :: kalkulieren, sich etwas ausrechnen |
| calculation {n} (act or process of calculating) | :: Berechnung {f} |
| calculator {n} (electronic device that performs mathematical calculations) | :: Rechner {m}, Taschenrechner {m} |
| calculator {n} (person who calculates (in the sense of scheming)) | :: Rechner {m} |
| calculus {n} (formal mathematical system) | :: Kalkül {m} |
| calculus {n} (differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject) | :: Kalkül {m} |
| calculus {n} (stony concretion in an organ) | :: Konkrement {n} |
| calculus {n} (deposits on teeth) | :: Zahnstein {m} |
| calculus of variations {n} (a form of calculus) | :: Variationsrechnung {f} |
| Calcutta {prop} (former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal) | :: Kalkutta {n} |
| Calcutta {prop} (current name of the city) SEE: Kolkata | :: |
| caldera {n} (geology: a large crater formed by a volcanic explosion) | :: Caldera {f} |
| Caldonazzo {prop} | :: Gallnötsch |
| Caleb {prop} (biblical character) | :: Kaleb |
| Caledonian {n} (inhabitant of Caledonia) | :: Kaledonier {m} |
| calendar {n} (system by which time is divided) | :: Kalender {m} |
| calendar {n} (means to determine the date) | :: Kalender {m} |
| calender {n} (machine) | :: Kalander {m} |
| calender {v} (to press between rollers) | :: kalandern |
| calendric {adj} (of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system) | :: kalendarisch |
| calendrical {adj} (of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system) | :: kalendarisch |
| calends {n} (first day of a month of the Roman calendar) | :: Kalenden {f-p} |
| calendula {n} (plant of Calendula) | :: Calendula {f} |
| calf {n} (young cow or bull) | :: [♂♀] Kalb {n}, [♂] Bullenkalb {n}, [♀] Kuhkalb {n} |
| calf {n} (young deer, elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals)) | :: Kalb {n} |
| calf {n} (anatomy: back of the leg below the knee) | :: Wade {f} |
| calf {n} (muscle in the back of the leg below the knee) | :: Wadenmuskel {m} |
| calf bone {n} (smaller lower-leg bone) | :: Wadenbein {n}, Fibula {f} |
| Calgary {prop} (city) | :: Calgary |
| Cali {prop} (California) SEE: California | :: |
| calibrate {v} (to check or adjust by comparison with a standard) | :: kalibrieren |
| calibration {n} (act of calibrating) | :: Kalibrierung {f} |
| calibre {n} (Diameter of the bore of a firearm) | :: Kaliber {n}, Durchmesser {m}, Bohrung {f} |
| calibre {n} (Diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, projectile or column) | :: Kaliber {n} |
| calibre {n} (Unit of measure of the length of the bore of a weapon) | :: Kaliber {n} |
| calibre {n} (Figuratively: Capacity or compass of mind) | :: Kaliber {n}, Format {n} |
| calibre {n} (Obsolete: Degree of importance or station in society) | :: Kaliber {n}, Wert {m}, Format {n} |
| calico {n} (kind of cloth) | :: Kattun {m}, Kaliko {m} |
| California {prop} (US state) | :: Kalifornien {n} |
| California Condor {n} (California Condor) | :: kalifornischer Kondor {m} |
| California hazelnut {n} (Corylus cornuta) | :: Schnabelnuss |
| Californian {adj} (of or relating to California) | :: kalifornisch |
| Californian {n} (an inhabitant of California) | :: Kalifornier {m}, Kalifornierin {f} |
| California quail {n} (quail) | :: Schopfwachtel {f} |
| californium {n} (chemical element) | :: Californium {n} |
| caliginous {adj} (dark, obscure) SEE: dark | :: |
| calimocho {n} (cocktail) | :: Calimocho |
| caliper {n} (calipers) SEE: calipers | :: |
| caliper {n} (part of a disc brake) | :: Bremsbacke {f} |
| calipers {n} (device used to measure thickness between two surfaces) | :: Stangenzirkel {n}, Messschieber {m} |
| caliph {n} (political leader of the Muslim world) | :: Kalif {m}, Kalifin {f} [cf. Päpstin] |
| caliphate {n} (Islamic government) | :: Kalifat {n} |
| call {n} (telephone conversation) | :: Anruf {m} |
| call {n} (social visit) | :: Besuch {m} |
| call {n} (cry or shout) | :: Ruf {m} |
| call {n} (characteristic cry of a bird or other animal) | :: Ruf {m}, Laut {m} |
| call {n} (beckoning or summoning) | :: Ruf {m}, Lockruf {m} |
| call {n} ((finance) contract to buy stock) | :: Option {f} |
| call {n} ((medicine) overnight duty in the hospital) | :: Notdienst {m}, Bereitschaftsdienst {m} |
| call {v} (to request, summon, or beckon) | :: rufen, anrufen, herbeirufen |
| call {v} (to cry or shout) | :: rufen |
| call {v} (to contact by telephone) | :: anrufen, [colloquial] antelefonieren, [colloquial] durchrufen, [colloquial regional] anbimmeln, [colloquial regional] anklingeln, [Germany regional (esp. southern Germany), Austria regional (esp. western Austria: Vorarlberg), otherwise dialectal or dated; Switzerland; South Tyrol dialectal; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)] anläuten, [Switzerland] telefonieren, [Namibia] anbellen, [South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)] aufringen |
| call {v} (to pay a social visit) | :: besuchen |
| call {v} (to name or refer to) | :: nennen, heißen |
| calla {n} (Calla palustris) | :: Drachenwurz {f} |
| call an ambulance {phrase} (request to call an ambulance) | :: rufen Sie einen Krankenwagen |
| call a spade a spade {v} (to speak the truth) | :: das Kind beim Namen nennen (to call the child by its name), die Dinge beim Namen nennen (to call things by their names), kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen (not to put a leaf in front of one's mouth), es auf gut Deutsch sagen (to say it in good/true German) |
| call back {v} (request someone's return) | :: zurückrufen |
| call back {v} (telephone someone again) | :: zurückrufen |
| call back {v} (return to a shop or residence previously visited) | :: wiederkommen |
| callback {n} (return of a situation) | :: Rückruf {m} |
| callback {n} (return telephone or radio call) | :: Rückruf {m} |
| callback {n} (product recall) | :: Rückrufaktion {m}, Rückruf {m} |
| callback {n} (function pointer passed to another function) | :: Rückruffunktion {m} |
| call box {n} (telephone for emergency phone calls) | :: Notrufsäule {f} |
| call-by-reference {n} | :: Referenzparameter {m} |
| call-by-value {n} | :: Wertparameter {m} |
| call center {n} (business location for calls) | :: Callcenter {n} |
| caller {n} (the person who makes a telephone call) | :: Anrufer {m} |
| calligram {n} (text in which the layout has special significance) | :: Figurengedicht {n}, Bildgedicht {n}, Kalligramm {n} |
| calligrapher {n} (one who practices calligraphy) | :: Schreibkünstler {m}, Schreibkünstlerin {f}, Kalligraf {m}, Kalligraph {m}, Kalligrafin {f}, Kalligraphin {f} |
| calligraphy {n} (art of writing with decorative strokes) | :: Kalligraphie {f}, Schönschreibkunst {f} |
| calling card {n} (printed card identifying the bearer) SEE: business card | :: |
| calling name {n} (nickname) SEE: nickname | :: |
| calling name {n} (name by which a person is identified in conversation) | :: Rufname |
| call into question {v} (to cause to be questioned) | :: in Frage stellen |
| calliope {n} (musical organ) | :: Dampforgel {f} |
| Calliope {prop} (the Muse of eloquence and epic) | :: Kalliope {f} |
| callipygian {adj} (having beautiful buttocks) | :: kallipygisch |
| callipygous {adj} (callipygian) SEE: callipygian | :: |
| Callisto {prop} (in Greek mythology) | :: Kallisto {f}, Callisto {f} |
| Callisto {prop} (satellite of Jupiter) | :: Callisto {f} |
| call it a day {v} (to retire) | :: in Pension gehen |
| call it a day {v} (to cease activity for the day) | :: Schluss für heute, Feierabend machen |
| call it even {v} (declare debts resolved) | :: quitt sein |
| call off {v} (to cancel) | :: absagen |
| calloo {n} (long-tailed duck) SEE: long-tailed duck | :: |
| callous {adj} (emotionally hardened) | :: gefühllos, verhärtet, abgestumpft, herzlos |
| callous {adj} (having calluses) | :: schwielig |
| callousness {n} (quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference) | :: Gefühllosigkeit {f}, Unempfindlichkeit {f}, Abgebrühtheit {f}, Herzlosigkeit {f} |
| callousness {n} (quality of having calluses) | :: Schwieligkeit {f} |
| call out {v} (to challenge) | :: zur Rede stellen, angehen |
| Callovian {prop} | :: Callovium |
| callow {adj} (bald) SEE: bald | :: |
| callow {adj} (Unfledged) | :: ungefiedert |
| callow {adj} (Immature, lacking in life experience) | :: unerfahren, unreif, grün |
| call sign {n} (broadcasting) | :: Rufzeichen |
| callsign {n} (call sign) SEE: call sign | :: |
| call the police {phrase} (call the police) | :: rufen Sie die Polizei |
| call time {v} (to announce the closing of a pub) | :: die Sperrstunde ankündigen |
| call time {v} (to end something) | :: für beended erklären, beenden |
| call to account {v} (hold answerable) SEE: hold to account | :: |
| call to prayer {n} (A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies) | :: Gebetsruf {m} |
| callus {n} (hardened part of the skin) | :: Schwiele {f}, [skin] Hornhaut {f}, [botany] Kallus {m} |
| calm {adj} (free of noise and disturbance) | :: ruhig |
| calm {adj} (without wind or storm) | :: windstill |
| calm {n} (the state with absence of noise and disturbance) | :: Ruhe {f} |
| calm {n} (period without wind) | :: Windstille {f} |
| calm {v} (to make calm) | :: beruhigen, ruhig stellen |
| calm before the storm {n} (peace before a disturbance or crisis) | :: Ruhe vor dem Sturm {f} |
| calm down {v} (To become less excited) | :: sich beruhigen |
| calm down {v} (To cause to become less excited) | :: beruhigen |
| calmly {adv} (in a calm manner) | :: ruhig |
| calmness {n} (the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence) | :: Ruhe {f}, Gelassenheit {f}, Gemütsruhe {f} |
| calorie {n} (amount of heat to raise 1 gram of water by 1 °C) | :: Kalorie {f} |
| calorie-conscious {adj} | :: kalorienbewusst |
| calorimeter {n} (apparatus for measuring amount of heat) | :: Kalorimeter {n} |
| calorimetric {adj} (relating to calorimetry) | :: kalorimetrisch |
| calorimetry {n} (the scientific discipline) | :: Kalorimetrie {f} |
| calque {n} (word formed by word-for-word translation of a word in another language) | :: Lehnübersetzung {f} |
| calque {v} (adopt a word by translation of its parts) | :: lehnübersetzen |
| caltrop {n} (weaponry) | :: Krähenfuß {m}, Fußangel {f} |
| calumniate {v} (to make hurtful untrue statements) | :: verleumden |
| calumny {n} (false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing) | :: Verleumdung {f} |
| calumny {n} (falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another) | :: Rufmord {m}, Verleumdung {f} |
| calumny {v} (to make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing, see also: calumniate) | :: verleumden |
| calvados {n} (apple brandy from Normandy) | :: Calvados {m} |
| calvaria {n} (the dome or roof of the skull) | :: Schädelkalotte {f}, Schädeldecke {f}, Schädeldach {n} |
| calve {v} (to give birth to a calf) | :: kalben |
| calve {v} (to give birth to (a calf)) | :: werfen |
| calve {v} (to shed a large piece) | :: kalben |
| calve {v} (to break off) | :: sich lösen (von) |
| Calvinism {n} (Christian religious tradition) | :: Calvinismus {m}, Kalvinismus {m} |
| Calvinist {n} (follower) | :: Calvinist {m}, Kalvinist {m}, Calvinistin {f}, Kalvinistin {f} |
| Calvinist {adj} (of or pertaining to Calvinism, a Calvinist or Calvinists) | :: calvinistisch, kalvinistisch |
| Calvinistical {adj} (of or pertaining to Calvinism) | :: calvinistisch, kalvinistisch |
| calvous {adj} (lacking most or all of one's hair) SEE: bald | :: |
| calx {n} (calcium oxide) SEE: calcium oxide | :: |
| calyx {n} (the sepals of a flower) | :: Kelch {m}, Calyx {m} |
| calzone {n} (baked Italian turnover) | :: Calzone {f} |
| cam {n} (camera) SEE: camera | :: |
| cam {n} (mechanical part) | :: Nocken {m} |
| camaraderie {n} (close friendship in a group of friends) | :: Kameradschaft {f} |
| cambarysu {n} (drum) | :: Cambarysu {m} |
| Cambodia {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) | :: Kambodscha {n} |
| Cambodian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Cambodia, the Cambodian people, or the Khmer language) | :: kambodschanisch |
| Cambodian {n} (a person from Cambodia or of Cambodian descent) | :: Kambodschaner {m}, Kambodschanerin {f} |
| Cambodian {n} (the language of the Cambodian people) SEE: Khmer | :: |
| Cambrian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Cambrian geologic period) | :: kambrisch |
| Cambrian {prop} (the Cambrian geologic period) | :: Kambrium {n} |
| Cambrian explosion {prop} (the rapid appearance, around 541 million years ago, of most major animal phyla) | :: kambrische Explosion {f}, kambrische Artenexplosion, kambrische Radiation |
| Cambrian symbol {n} (literary: vegetable emblematic of Wales) SEE: leek | :: |
| camcorder {n} (electronic device) | :: Videokamera {f}, Camcorder {m} |
| camel {n} (beast of burden) | :: Kamel {n} |
| CamelCase {n} (camel case) | :: Binnenmajuskel {f}, Binnenversal {m}, Binnenversalie {f} |
| camel driver {n} (one who is in charge of camels) | :: Kameltreiber {m}, Kameltreiberin {f} |
| cameleer {n} (camel rider) | :: Kamelreiter {m}, Kamelreiterin {f} |
| cameleer {n} (camel driver) SEE: camel driver | :: |
| camellia {n} (plant) | :: Kamelie {f} |
| camel meat {n} (camel eaten as meat) | :: Kamelfleisch {n} |
| camelopard {n} (giraffe) SEE: giraffe | :: |
| Camelopardalis {prop} (constellation) | :: Giraffe {f}, Kamelopard {m} |
| camel rider {n} (someone who rides a camel) | :: Kamelreiter {m}, Kamelreiterin {f} |
| camel spider {n} (arachnid belonging to the order Solifugae) | :: Walzenspinne {f} |
| camembert {n} (creamy cheese from France) | :: Camembert {m} |
| cameo {n} (relief work) | :: Camée {f}, Kamee {f} |
| cameo {n} (brief appearance) | :: Kurzauftritt {m}, Cameo-Auftritt {m} |
| camera {n} (still camera) | :: Fotoapparat {m}, Kamera {f} |
| camera {n} (movie camera) | :: Videokamera {f}, Kamera {f} |
| camera flash {n} (a device that produces a short flash of light) SEE: flash | :: |
| cameraman {n} (somebody who operates a film or TV camera) | :: Kameramann {m}, Kamerafrau {f}, Kameraoperateur {m} |
| camera obscura {n} (darkened chamber in which the image of an outside object is projected and focused onto a surface) | :: Camera obscura {f} |
| camera-shy {adj} (camera-shy) | :: kamerascheu |
| Cameroon {prop} (country in Central Africa) | :: Kamerun |
| Cameroonian {adj} (pertaining to Cameroon) | :: kamerunisch |
| Cameroonian {n} (person from Cameroon) | :: Kameruner {m}, Kamerunerin {f} |
| camgirl {n} (woman who publishes webcam photographs or videos) | :: Camgirl {n} |
| camisole {n} (undergarment) | :: Leibchen {n}, Mieder {n} |
| camomile {n} (Matricaria recutita) | :: Echte Kamille {f} |
| camomile {n} | :: Kamille {f} |
| camomile {n} (camomile tea) SEE: camomile tea | :: |
| camomile tea {n} (beverage) | :: Kamillentee {m} |
| Camorra {prop} (crime organization from Naples) | :: Camorra {f}, Kamorra {f} |
| camouflage {n} (military) | :: Tarnung {f}, Camouflage {f} |
| camouflage {n} | :: Tarnung {f} |
| camouflage {v} (hide, disguise) | :: tarnen |
| camp {n} (outdoor place) | :: Lager {n} |
| camp {n} (group) | :: Lager {m} |
| camp {v} (to live in a tent) | :: zelten |
| camp {n} (summer camp) SEE: summer camp | :: |
| campaign {n} (series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal) | :: Einsatz {m}, Feldzug {m}, Heereszug {m}, Kampagne {f} |
| campaign {v} (to take part in a campaign) | :: sich einsetzen [for: für] |
| Campania {prop} (region of Italy) | :: Kampanien {n} |
| campanology {n} (study of bells) | :: Campanologie {f}, Kampanologie {f} |
| camp bed {n} (a cot) | :: Feldbett {n} |
| camper {n} (person who camps) | :: Zelter {m}, Zelterin {f}, Camper {m}, Camperin {f} |
| camper {n} (video games: person who stays in one spot) | :: Camper {m}, Camperin {f} |
| campfire {n} (fire at a campground) | :: Lagerfeuer {n} |
| camphor {n} (white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone) | :: Kampfer {m}, [scientific] Campher {m} |
| Campidanese Sardinian {prop} (the language) | :: Campidanesisch |
| camping {n} (recreational activity) | :: Camping {n} |
| campion {n} (Lychnis) | :: Pechnelke {f} |
| campion {n} (Silene) | :: Leimkraut {n} |
| campsite {n} (a place where a tent may be or is pitched) | :: Campingplatz {m}, Camping {n} |
| campus {n} (grounds or property of a school, etc) | :: Campus {m}, Universitätsgelände {n}, Unigelände {n} [colloquial], Hochschulgelände {n} |
| camshaft {n} (a shaft fitted with cams) | :: Nockenwelle {f} |
| can {v} (to be able) | :: können |
| can {v} (may) | :: können, dürfen |
| can {n} (a more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids) | :: Dose {f}, Kanister {m} |
| can {n} (a container used to carry and dispense water for plants) | :: Gießkanne {f}, Kanne {f} |
| can {n} (a tin-plate canister) | :: Dose {f}, Konservendose {f} |
| can {n} (non-offensive slang for toilet, see also: toilet) | :: WC {n}, Klo {n} |
| can {n} (buttocks) | :: Arschbacken {f}, Pobacken {f-p} |
| can {v} (to preserve) | :: einmachen |
| can {v} (to discard) | :: abbrechen |
| can {v} (to shut up) | :: die Klappe halten, den Mund halten |
| can {v} (to fire or dismiss an employee) | :: kündigen, feuern, rausschmeißen |
| can {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot | :: |
| Cana {prop} (the site where Jesus miraculously turned water into wine) | :: Kana |
| Canaan Dog {n} (Canaan Dog) | :: Kanaanhund {m} |
| Canada {prop} (country in North America) | :: Kanada {n} |
| Canada goose {n} (Branta canadensis) | :: Kanadagans {f} |
| Canada lynx {n} (Lynx canadensis) | :: kanadische Luchs {m} |
| Canada thistle {n} (corn thistle) SEE: corn thistle | :: |
| Canadian {adj} (of or pertaining to Canada) | :: kanadisch |
| Canadian {adj} (of or pertaining to Canadian (the language), Canadian English) | :: kanadisch, kanadischenglisch, kanadisch-englisch |
| Canadian {n} (person from Canada) | :: Kanadier {m}, Kanadierin {f} |
| Canadian {prop} (Canadian English) | :: Kanadisch {n}, [more precisely] kanadisches Englisch {n} |
| Canadian dollar {n} (official currency of Canada) | :: kanadischer Dollar {m} |
| Canadian football {n} (sport) | :: Canadian Football {m} |
| Canadian hemlock {n} (Tsuga canadensis) | :: Kanadische Hemlocktanne {f}, Kanadische Schierlingstanne {f} |
| Canadianism {n} (word or phrase originated in Canada or with special meaning in Canada) | :: Kanadismus {m} |
| Canadianization {n} (the process of making or becoming Canadian or more Canadian) | :: Kanadisierung {f} |
| Canadianize {v} (to make Canadian) | :: kanadisieren |
| canal {n} (artificial waterway) | :: Kanal {m} |
| canal {n} (a tubular channel within the body) | :: Kanal {m}, Gang {m} |
| canalise {v} (to convert into a canal) | :: kanalisieren |
| canalise {v} (to channel the flow) | :: kanalisieren |
| Canal Zone {prop} (Panama Canal Zone) | :: Kanalzone |
| canapé {n} (a bite size slice open-faced sandwich) | :: Kanapee {n}, Schnittchen |
| canapé {n} (elegant sofa) | :: Kanapee {n} |
| canard {n} (false or misleading report or story) | :: Zeitungsente, Ente {f} |
| canard {n} (type of aircraft) | :: Canard {m}, Entenflugzeug {n}, Entenflügler {m} |
| Canarian {adj} | :: kanarisch |
| canary {n} (bird from the Canary Islands) | :: Kanarienvogel {m} |
| canary {n} (colour) | :: Kanariengelb {n} |
| canary {adj} (of a light yellow colour) | :: kanariengelb |
| Canary Islands {prop} (an archipelago off the coast of north-western Africa) | :: Kanarische Inseln {f-p}, Kanaren {p}, Glückliche Inseln hinter dem Winde {p} [informal] |
| canasta {n} (card game) | :: Canasta {n} |
| Canberra {prop} (Capital of Australia) | :: Canberra |
| cancan {n} (dance) | :: Cancan {m} |
| cancel {v} (cross out) | :: ausstreichen, durchstreichen |
| cancel {v} (invalidate, annul) | :: annullieren, streichen, stornieren, absagen, canceln, abbestellen |
| cancel {v} (mark to prevent reuse) | :: entwerten, abstempeln |
| cancel {v} (offset, equalize) | :: aufheben, auslöschen |
| cancel {v} (remove a common factor) | :: kürzen |
| cancellation {n} (act of cancelling) | :: Aufhebung {f}, Kündigung {f}, Streichung {f}, Widerruf {m}, Absage {f}, Stornierung {f} |
| cancelled {adj} (No longer planned or scheduled) | :: abgebrochen {n} |
| cancer {n} (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation) | :: Krebs {m} |
| Cancer {prop} (constellation) | :: Krebs {m} |
| Cancer {prop} (astrological sign) | :: Krebs {m} |
| cancerogenic {adj} (carcinogenic) SEE: carcinogenic | :: |
| cancerous {adj} (relating to or affected with cancer) | :: krebsig |
| cancerphobia {n} (inordinate dread of developing cancer) | :: Kanzerophobie {f} |
| candela {n} (unit of luminous intensity) | :: Candela {n} |
| candelabrum {n} (candle holder) | :: Kandelaber {m} |
| candidacy {n} (state or act of being a candidate) | :: Kandidatur {f} |
| candidate {n} (person running in an election) | :: Kandidat {m}, Kandidatin {f}, Wahlbewerber {m}, Wahlbewerberin {f} |
| candidate {n} (person who is applying to a position for a job) | :: Bewerber {m}, Bewerberin {f}, Stellenbewerber {m}, Anwärter {m}, Anwärterin {f}, Stellenanwärter {m}, Kandidat {m}, Kandidatin {f}, Jobkandidat {m} |
| candidateship {n} (candidacy) SEE: candidacy | :: |
| candidature {n} (the condition of becoming a candidate) | :: Kandidatur {f} |
| candidiasis {n} (fungal infection) | :: Kandidose {f} |
| candidly {adv} (frankly) SEE: frankly | :: |
| candied fruit {n} (candied fruit, fruits) | :: kandierte Frucht {f}, [plurale tantum, esp, Austrian German] Kanditen {p} |
| candle {n} (a light source) | :: Kerze {f} |
| candle holder {n} (candle holder) SEE: candlestick | :: |
| candleholder {n} (device for holding one or more lit candles) | :: Kerzenhalter {m} |
| candlelight {n} (the light of a candle) | :: Kerzenlicht {n}, Kerzenschein {m} |
| candlelight vigil {n} (event) | :: Mahnwache {f} |
| candlemaker {n} (candler) SEE: candler | :: |
| Candlemas {n} (Christian feast) | :: Lichtmess {f} |
| candlepower {n} (former measurement of brightness of a light source) | :: Normalkerze {f} |
| candler {n} (one who makes candles) | :: Kerzenmacher {m}, Kerzenmacherin {f} |
| candle snuffer {n} (device made to extinguish a candle) | :: Kerzenlöscher {m} |
| candlestick {n} (a holder with a socket or spike for a candle) | :: Kerzenhalter {m} |
| candle wax {n} (any material used to make the body of candles) | :: Kerzenwachs {n} |
| candlewick {n} SEE: candle | :: |
| candor {n} (sincere and open in speech, honesty in expression) | :: Aufrichtigkeit {f}, Freimut {m}, Redlichkeit {f}, Ehrlichkeit {f}, Offenheit {f}, Freimütigkeit {f}, Offenherzigkeit {f} |
| candor {n} (impartiality) | :: Offenheit {f}, Unparteilichkeit {f}, Neutralität {f} |
| candrabindu {n} (candrabindu) | :: Chandrabindu {m} |
| candy {n} (piece of candy) | :: Bonbon {m} {n}, Konfekt {n} |
| candy {v} (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup) | :: kandieren |
| candy {n} (unit of mass) | :: Candy {m} |
| candy {n} (confection) SEE: confectionery | :: |
| candy apple {n} (apple with a hard sugar candy coating) | :: Paradiesapfel {m} |
| candy bar {n} (type of candy) | :: Schokoriegel {m} |
| candy cane {n} (candy in the shape of a cane) | :: Zuckerstange {f} |
| candy floss {n} (sweet) | :: Zuckerwatte {f} |
| candy store {n} (sweetshop) SEE: sweetshop | :: |
| cane {n} (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo) | :: Rohr {n} |
| cane {n} (plant itself) | :: Rohr {n} |
| cane {n} (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment) | :: Rohrstock {m} |
| cane {n} (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people) | :: Blindenstock {m}, weisser Langstock {m} |
| cane {n} (walking stick) SEE: walking stick | :: |
| cane {n} (sugar cane) SEE: sugar cane | :: |
| cane brake {n} (a dense thicket of sugar-canes) | :: Röhricht {n} |
| Cane Corso {n} (dog breed) | :: Italienischer Corso-Hund |
| canefield {n} (field where cane is grown) | :: Zuckerrohrfeld {n} |
| cane rat {n} (rodent) | :: Rohrratte {f}, Grasnager {m} |
| cane sugar {n} (sugar from the sugar cane plant) | :: Rohrzucker {m} |
| Canes Venatici {prop} (constellation) | :: die Jagdhunde {m-p} |
| cane toad {n} (Bufo marinus) | :: Aga-Kröte {f}, Aga {f} |
| can I buy you a drink {phrase} (can I buy you a drink?) | :: kann ich Ihnen etwas zu trinken holen? [formal], Darf ich Dir einen Drink ausgeben? |
| can I come in {phrase} (phrase) | :: darf ich rein?, darf ich hereinkommen? |
| canid {n} (member of Canidae) | :: Hund {m} [sensu lato], Canide {m}, Hundeartiger {m} |
| canine {adj} (pertaining to dogs) | :: Hunde-, Hunds- [in compounds], hundeartig |
| canine {adj} (dog-like) | :: hundeartig, hündisch |
| canine {n} (pointy tooth) SEE: canine tooth | :: |
| canine tooth {n} (tooth) | :: Augenzahn {m}, Eckzahn {m} |
| Canis Major {prop} (winter constellation of the northern sky) | :: Großer Hund {m} |
| Canis Minor {prop} (small winter constellation of the northern sky) | :: Kleiner Hund {m} |
| canister {n} (short range antipersonnel projectile) SEE: grapeshot | :: |
| canister {n} (container) | :: Dose {f}, Büchse {f} |
| canister {n} (cylindrical metal receptacle) | :: Behälter {m}, Büchse {f}, Dose {f} |
| canister shot {n} (grapeshot) SEE: grapeshot | :: |
| can I use your phone {phrase} (can I use your phone?) | :: kann ich Ihr Telefon benutzen? |
| canker {n} (avian disease caused by T. gallinae) | :: gelber Knopf |
| canna {v} (cannot) SEE: cannot | :: |
| cannabis {n} (plant) | :: Cannabis {m}, Hanf {m} |
| cannabis {n} (marijuana) SEE: marijuana | :: |
| Cannae {prop} (village) | :: Cannae, Kannä |
| canned {adj} (preserved in cans) | :: konserviert, Dosen- |
| cannery {n} (factory) | :: Konservenfabrik {f} |
| cannibal {n} (an organism which eats others of its own species) | :: Kannibale {m}, [female] Kannibalin {f} |
| cannibalism {n} (act of eating another of one's own species) | :: Kannibalismus {m} |
| Cannizzaro reaction {n} (reaction) | :: Cannizzaro-Reaktion {f} |
| cannoli {n} (tube of fried pastry filled with ricotta) | :: Cannolo {n} |
| cannon {n} (artillery piece) | :: Kanone {f} |
| cannonade {n} (firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time) | :: Kanonade {f} |
| cannonball {n} (spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon) | :: Kanonenkugel {f} |
| cannonball {n} (Jump in a flexed position) | :: Arschbombe {f} |
| cannoneer {n} (person who operates a piece of artillery, especially a cannon) | :: Kanonier {m} |
| cannon fodder {n} (military forces considered to be expendable) | :: Kanonenfutter {n} |
| cannot {v} (cannot, see also: can; not) | :: nicht können |
| cannula {n} (medicine: tube inserted in the body) | :: Kanüle {f} |
| canny {adj} (pleasant, nice) SEE: pleasant | :: |
| canny {adj} (careful, prudent, cautious) | :: vorsichtig |
| canny {adj} (knowing, shrewd, astute) | :: schlau |
| canny {adv} (very, much) | :: völlig, sehr, ganz |
| canny {adj} (frugal, thrifty) SEE: frugal | :: |
| canoe {n} (small long and narrow boat) | :: Kanu {n}, Kanadier {m} |
| canoe {v} (to ride or paddle a canoe) | :: paddeln |
| canoeist {n} (person who travels by canoe) | :: Kanufahrer {m}; Kanute {m} [sports] |
| canoer {n} (one who travels by canoe) SEE: canoeist | :: |
| canola {n} (cultivar of rapeseed Brassica napus) SEE: colza | :: |
| canola {n} (cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa) | :: Rübsen {m} |
| canola oil {n} (vegetable oil) | :: Rapsöl {n} |
| canon {n} (religious law) | :: Kanon {m} |
| canon {n} (member of cathedral chapter) | :: Chorherr {m} |
| canon {n} (piece of music) | :: Kanon {m} |
| canon {n} (printing: 48-point type) | :: Missal |
| canonical form {n} ((linguistics) lemma or dictionary form) SEE: lemma | :: |
| canonical form {n} (standard or normal presentation of a mathematical entity) | :: Normalform {f} |
| canonization {n} (the final process or decree) | :: Heiligsprechung {f} |
| canonize {v} (to define someone as a saint) | :: heiligsprechen |
| can opener {n} (device used to open tin cans) | :: Dosenöffner {m} |
| can-opener {n} (can opener) SEE: can opener | :: |
| canopy {n} (high cover) | :: Baldachin {m}, Himmel {m} |
| canopy {n} (overhanging or projecting roof structure) | :: Vordach {n}, Überdach {n}, Überhang {m} |
| canopy {n} (highest foliage and branches of a forest) | :: Kronendach {n}, Baumkronendach {n}, Laubfläche {f} |
| canopy {n} (transparent cockpit cover) | :: Kabinenhaube {f} |
| canopy {n} (parachute cloth) | :: Fallschirmkappe {f} |
| canopy bed {n} (a bed equipped with a canopy) | :: Himmelbett {n} |
| cant {n} (jargon of a particular class or subgroup) | :: Fachsprache {f}, Jargon {m} |
| cant {n} (secret language) | :: Gaunersprache {f}, Rotwelsch {n} |
| cant {n} (hypocritical talk) | :: Phrasendrescherrei {f}, Phrase {f} |
| cant {n} (heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms) | :: Redendes Wappen |
| cant {v} (set something at an angle) | :: kanten, kippen |
| cant {v} (to bevel an edge or corner) | :: abschrägen |
| can't {v} (cannot) SEE: cannot | :: |
| Cantabria {prop} (autonomous community) | :: Kantabrien {n} |
| Cantabrian {adj} (pertaining to Cantabria) | :: kantabrisch |
| Cantabrian {prop} (language) | :: Kantabrisch |
| cantaloupe {n} (melon) | :: Kantalupe |
| cantankerous {adj} (ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby) | :: launisch, zänkisch, mürrisch, übellaunig |
| canteen {n} (small cafeteria or snack bar) | :: Kantine {f}, Mensa {f} [for students] |
| canteen {n} (box with compartments) | :: Besteckkasten {m} |
| canteen {n} (water bottle) | :: Feldflasche {f} |
| canter {n} (gait) | :: Kanter {m}, leichter Galopp {m} |
| cantharophilic {adj} (of or relating to cantharophily) | :: cantharophil, kantharophil, käferblütig |
| cantharophily {n} (pollination by beetles) | :: Cantharophilie {f}, Käferblütigkeit {f}, Bestäubung durch Käfer {f}, Coleopterophilie {f}, Käferbestäubung {f} |
| can't help {v} (not be able to avoid something) | :: nicht umhin können, nicht lassen können |
| cant hook {n} (tool used for handling and moving logs) | :: Wendehaken {m} |
| canticle {n} (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text) | :: Canticum {m}, Cantica {f-p}, Kirchenlied {n} |
| Canticle of Canticles {prop} (Song of Songs) SEE: Song of Songs | :: |
| Canticles {prop} (Song of Songs) SEE: Song of Songs | :: |
| cantilever {n} (beam anchored at one end and projecting into space) | :: Auskragung {f}, Kragträger {m}, Ausleger {m}, Kragarm {m} |
| canting arms {n} | :: Redendes Wappen {n} |
| canto {n} (one of the chief divisions of a long poem) | :: Gesang {m}, Canto {m} |
| canton {n} (state of Switzerland) | :: Kanton {m} |
| canton {n} (subdivision of an arrondissement) | :: Kanton {m} |
| canton {n} (subdivision of Luxembourg) | :: Kanton {m} |
| canton {n} (subdivision of Serbia) | :: Kanton {m} |
| canton {n} (subdivision of Bosnia and Herzegovina) | :: Kanton {m} |
| canton {n} (heraldry; one of the ordinaries) | :: Freiviertel {n} |
| Cantonese {adj} (relating to Canton) | :: kantonesisch |
| Cantonese {adj} (relating to the Cantonese people) | :: kantonesisch |
| Cantonese {adj} (relating to the Cantonese language) | :: kantonesisch |
| Cantonese {n} (person from Canton) | :: Kantonese {m}, Kantonesin {f} |
| Cantonese {n} (language) | :: Kantonesisch {n} |
| cantonist {n} (conscript in the Russian Empire) | :: Kantonist {m} |
| Cantopop {n} (Cantonese pop music) | :: Cantopop {m} |
| cantor {n} (singer) | :: Kantor {m}, Kantorin {f}, Vorsänger {m}, Vorsängerin {f} |
| Canute {prop} (Male given name) | :: Knut {m} |
| canvas {n} (a type of coarse cloth) | :: Leinen {n}, Segeltuch {n}; [specialist also] Canvas {m} |
| canvas {n} (a piece of canvas cloth on which one may paint) | :: Leinwand {f} |
| canvass {v} (to campaign) SEE: campaign | :: |
| canyon {n} (a valley cut in rock by a river) | :: Schlucht {f}, Felsschlucht {f}, Klamm {f} |
| can you help me {phrase} (can you help me?) | :: [familiar] kannst Du mir helfen?, [polite] können Sie mir helfen? |
| can you tell us {phrase} (prefix indicating a polite request) | :: könnten Sie uns sagen |
| caoshu {n} (grass script) SEE: grass script | :: |
| caoutchouc {n} (natural rubber) | :: Kautschuk {m} |
| cap {n} (head covering) | :: Mütze {f} |
| cap {n} (artificial upper limit) | :: Obergrenze {f} |
| cap {n} (top part of a mushroom) | :: Hut {m} |
| capable {adj} (able and efficient) | :: fähig |
| capacious {adj} (having a lot of space inside) | :: geräumig |
| capacitance {n} (property of an element of an electrical circuit) | :: Kapazität {f} |
| capacitive {adj} (electrostatics: of capacitance) | :: kapazitiv |
| capacitor {n} (electronic component) | :: Kondensator {m} |
| capacity {n} (the ability to hold, receive or absorb) | :: Kapazität {f} |
| capacity {n} (legal authority) | :: Befugnis {f} |
| cape {n} (headland) | :: Kap {n} |
| cape {n} (garment) | :: Cape {n} |
| cape gooseberry {n} (plant) | :: Physalis {f}, Kapstachelbeere {f}, Blasenkirsche {f}, Judenkirsche {f} |
| cape gooseberry {n} (fruit) | :: Physalis {f}, Kapstachelbeere {f}, Blasenkirsche {f}, Judenkirsche {f} |
| Cape Horn {prop} (southernmost headland of Tierra del Fuego) | :: Kap Hoorn {n} |
| capelin {n} (small fish) | :: Lodde {f}, Kapelan {m} |
| Cape lion {n} (Panthera leo melanochaita) | :: Kaplöwe {m} |
| Capella {prop} (the brightest star in the constellation Auriga) | :: Capella |
| Capellen {prop} (canton) | :: Capellen |
| Cape of Good Hope {prop} (a cape in southwestern South Africa) | :: Kap der Guten Hoffnung {n} |
| caper {n} (crime) SEE: crime | :: |
| caper {n} (capercaillie) SEE: capercaillie | :: |
| caper {n} (pickled bud of Capparis spinosa) | :: Kaper {f} |
| caper {n} (plant) | :: Kapernstrauch {m} |
| caper {n} (Dutch vessel) SEE: privateer | :: |
| caperberry {n} (fruit of the caperbush) | :: Kapernapfel {m} |
| capercaillie {n} (Tetrao urogallus) | :: Auerhuhn {n} |
| Capernaum {prop} (The biblical town) | :: Kafarnaum, Kapernaum |
| Cape teal {n} (Anas capensis) | :: Kapente {f} |
| Cape Town {prop} (legislative capital of South Africa) | :: Kapstadt |
| Cape Verde {prop} (country in Western Africa) | :: Kap Verde |
| Cape Verdean {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Cape Verde, its people or their language) | :: kapverdisch |
| Cape Verdean {n} (a person from Cape Verde or of Cape Verdean descent) | :: Kap-Verdier {m}, Kap-Verdierin {f} |
| Capeverdean Crioulo {prop} (creole language spoken in Cape Verde) | :: kapverdisches Kreol |
| capias {n} (arrest warrant) SEE: arrest warrant | :: |
| capillary {n} (any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins) | :: Kapillare {f} |
| capisce {interj} (“understood?”) | :: verstanden?, kapiert? |
| capital {n} (money and wealth) | :: Kapital {n} |
| capital {n} (uppermost part of a column) | :: Kapitell {n} |
| capital {adj} (of prime importance) | :: Haupt- |
| capital {adj} (excellent) | :: großartig |
| capital {adj} (involving punishment by death) | :: Kapital- |
| capital {adj} (uppercase) | :: Groß- |
| capital {n} (capital letter) SEE: capital letter | :: |
| capital {n} (capital city) SEE: capital city | :: |
| capital adequacy {n} | :: angemessene Eigenkapitalausstattung |
| capital city {n} (city designated as seat of government) | :: Hauptstadt {f} |
| capital gains tax {n} (tax on profit made from selling capital) | :: Wertzuwachssteuer {f} |
| capitalisation {n} (state of being capitalised) | :: Großschreibung |
| capitalisation {n} (finance) | :: Kapitalausstattung |
| capitalism {n} (socio-economic system based on private property rights) | :: Kapitalismus {m} |
| capitalist {adj} (supporting or endorsing capitalism) | :: kapitalistisch |
| capitalist {n} (owner of capital) | :: Kapitalist {m}, Kapitalistin {f} |
| capitalistic {adj} (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) | :: kapitalistisch |
| capitalistically {adv} (characteristic of capitalism) | :: kapitalistisch |
| capitalize {v} (to convert into capital) | :: kapitalisieren |
| capitalize {v} (To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit) | :: Profit schlagen |
| capital letter {n} (letters A B C) | :: Großbuchstabe {m}, Majuskel {f}, Kapitalbuchstabe {m}, Versal {m}, Versalbuchstabe {m}, Versalie {f} |
| capital market {n} (market) | :: Kapitalmarkt |
| capital punishment {n} (punishment by death) | :: Todesstrafe {f} |
| capital ship {n} (warship) | :: Großkampfschiff |
| Capitanian {prop} (subdivision of the Permian) | :: Capitanium |
| capitation {n} (poll tax) SEE: poll tax | :: |
| capitol {n} (Capitoline temple of Jupiter) SEE: Capitol | :: |
| capitol {n} (particular capitol buildings) SEE: Capitol | :: |
| Capitol {prop} (legislative building in Washington, D.C.) | :: Kapitol {n} |
| Capitol Hill {prop} (Congress) SEE: Congress | :: |
| Capitol Hill {prop} (the hill in Washington, DC) | :: Capitol Hill {n}, Kapitol {n} |
| capitulate {v} (surrender; end all resistance; to give up; to go along with or comply) | :: kapitulieren |
| capitulation {n} (surrender to an enemy) | :: Kapitulation {f} |
| capon {n} (cockerel grown for food) | :: Kapaun {m} |
| caponata {n} (Sicilian dish) | :: Caponata {f} |
| caponier {n} (fortification structure) | :: Kaponniere {f} |
| caponize {v} (to castrate a cockerel) | :: kapaunen, kapaunisieren, Junghähne kappen |
| Cappadocia {prop} (ancient region) | :: Kappadokien |
| Cappadocian {adj} (of or pertaining to Cappadocia) | :: kappadokisch |
| cappuccino {n} (beverage) | :: Cappuccino {m} |
| cappuccino {n} (cup of this beverage) | :: Cappuccino {m} |
| capric acid {n} (fatty acid) | :: Caprinsäure {f} |
| caprice {n} (impulsive, seemingly unmotivated notion or action) | :: Laune {f} |
| capricious {adj} (Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim) | :: kapriziumeös, launenhaft, unberechenbar, schrullig, launisch |
| Capricorn {prop} (constellation) SEE: Capricornus | :: |
| Capricorn {prop} (astrological sign) | :: Steinbock {m} |
| Capricornus {prop} (constellation) | :: Steinbock {m} |
| Capricornus {prop} (astrological sign) SEE: Capricorn | :: |
| capri pants {n} (casual pants for women) | :: Caprihose {f}, Fischerhose {f} |
| caproic acid {n} (the liquid fatty acid, CH3(CH2)4COOH) | :: Capronsäure {f} |
| caprolactam {n} (the organic compound) | :: Caprolactam {n} |
| caprylic acid {n} (fatty acid) | :: Caprylsäure {f} |
| capsaicin {n} (chemical compound) | :: Capsaicin {n} |
| capsicum {n} (plant of the genus Capsicum (only terms covering capsicum in general apply, NOT species-specific)) | :: Capsicum {n}, Paprika {m} {f} |
| capsicum {n} | :: Paprika {f} {m} |
| capsicum spray {n} (pepper spray) SEE: pepper spray | :: |
| capsize {v} ((intransitive) to overturn) | :: kentern |
| capsize {v} ((transitive) to cause to overturn) | :: zum Kentern bringen |
| capsizing {n} (An overturning of a boat) | :: Kentern {n} |
| capslock {n} (a key on the keyboard that activates capslock) | :: Feststelltaste {f} |
| Caps Lock {n} (capslock) SEE: capslock | :: |
| capstan {n} (cylindrical machine) | :: Spill {n}, Winde {f}, Ankerwinde {f}, Ankerspill {n} |
| capstan {n} (part of a tape recorder) | :: Capstan {m}, Bandantriebsrolle {f}, Tonwelle {f} |
| capstone {n} (any of the stones making up the top layer of a wall) | :: Mauerkronenstein {m} |
| capstone {n} (a crowning achievement) | :: Höhepunkt {m}, Krönung {f} |
| capsule {n} (weasel) SEE: weasel | :: |
| capsule {n} (physiology: membranous envelope) | :: Kapsel {f} |
| capsule {n} (botany: seed-case) | :: Kapsel {f} |
| capsule {n} (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space) | :: Kapsel {f} |
| capsule {n} (small container containing a dose of medicine) | :: Kapsel {f} |
| capsule hotel {n} (hotel with capsules) | :: Kapselhotel {n} |
| captain {n} (an army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major) | :: Stabshauptmann {m}, Hauptmann {m} |
| captain {n} (a naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore or rear admiral) | :: Kapitän zur See {m} |
| captain {n} (the person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel) | :: Kapitän {m} |
| captain {n} (the person lawfully in command of an airliner) | :: Flugkapitän {m} |
| captain {n} (one of the athletes on a sports team designated to make decisions) | :: Mannschaftskapitän {m} |
| Captain Obvious {n} (someone who makes superfluous statements) | :: Kapitän Offensichtlich {m} |
| CAPTCHA {n} (computerized test) | :: Captcha {m} {n}, rarely CAPTCHA {m} {n} |
| captee {n} (captive) SEE: captive | :: |
| caption {n} (capture) SEE: capture | :: |
| caption {n} (title or brief explanation attached to an illustration or cartoon) | :: Titel {m}, Legende {f}, Beschriftung {m}, Bildunterschrift {f}, Bildüberschrift {f} |
| caption {n} (piece of text appearing on screen as part of a film or broadcast) | :: Untertitel {m}, Filmuntertitel {m} |
| caption {n} (section of an official paper) | :: Rubrum {n} |
| captious {adj} (having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections) | :: krittelig |
| captivate {v} (to attract and hold interest and attention of) | :: bestechen, bezaubern, entzücken, faszinieren, fesseln |
| captive {n} (a person who has been captured) | :: Gefangener {m}, Gefangene {f} |
| captive {n} (a person held prisoner) | :: Gefangener |
| captive {adj} (held prisoner) | :: gefangen |
| captivity {n} (captives) SEE: captive | :: |
| captivity {n} (state of being captive) | :: Gefangenschaft {f} |
| captivity {n} (period of being captive) | :: Gefangenschaft {f} |
| captor {n} (one who is holding a captive) | :: Entführer {m} |
| captor {n} (one who has captured something or someone) | :: Fänger {m} |
| capture {n} (act of capturing) | :: Fang {m}, Festnahme {f}, Gefangennahme {f}, Erfassung {f} |
| capture {v} (take control of) | :: fangen, einfangen, gefangen nehmen |
| capuchin {n} (capuchin monkey) SEE: capuchin monkey | :: |
| Capuchin {n} (a member of the Roman Catholic order) | :: Kapuziner {m} |
| capuchin monkey {n} (New World monkey of the genus Cebus) | :: Kapuzineraffe {m} |
| capybara {n} (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) | :: Capybara {n}, Wasserschwein {n} |
| caïquejee {n} (a person who rows a caïque) | :: Kaikdschi {m} |
| car {n} (automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver) | :: Auto {n}, Automobil {n}, Wagen {m}, PKW {m} |
| car {n} (passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not) | :: Wagen {m}, Wagon {m} |
| car {n} (moving, load-carrying component of an elevator) | :: Kabine {f} |
| car {n} (railway car, railroad carriage) SEE: carriage | :: |
| carabineer {n} (cavalry soldier) | :: Karabinier {m} |
| carabiner {n} (metal link with a gate) | :: Karabinerhaken {m} |
| caracal {n} (Caracal caracal) | :: Karakal {m} |
| Caracalla {prop} (emperor) | :: Caracalla |
| caracara {n} (bird of prey) | :: Geierfalke {m} |
| Caracas {prop} (capital of Venezuela) | :: Caracas {n} |
| carafe {n} (bottle for serving wine, water, or beverages) | :: Karaffe {f}, Wasserflasche {f} |
| carambola {n} (fruit) SEE: star fruit | :: |
| caramel {n} (confection) | :: Karamell {n}, Caramel {n} |
| caramel {n} (a piece of candy) | :: Karamelle {f}, Karamellbonbon {n}, Karamellzuckerl {n} |
| carapace {n} (hard protective covering) | :: Carapax {m}, Rückenschild {m} [of turtles and tortoises], Rückenpanzer {m} [of turtles and tortoises], Schale {f} [of crustaceans] |
| carat {n} (weight) | :: Karat {n} |
| carat {n} (measure of the purity of gold) | :: Karat {n} |
| caravan {n} (convoy or procession) | :: Karawane {f} |
| caravan {n} (vehicle) | :: Wohnwagen {m}, Caravan {m} |
| caravanserai {n} (an inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest) | :: Karawanserei {f} |
| caravel {n} (light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel) | :: Karavelle {f} |
| caraway {n} (plant) | :: Kümmel {m} |
| caraway {n} (seed/fruit) | :: Kümmel {m} |
| carbamic acid {n} (NH2COOH) | :: Carbamidsäure |
| carbide lamp {n} (lamp) | :: Karbidlampe {f} |
| carbine {n} (weapon similar to a rifle but much shorter in length) | :: Karabiner {m} |
| carbochemistry {n} | :: Kohlechemie {f} |
| carbohydrate {n} (organic compounds such as sugar, starch or cellulose) | :: Kohlenhydrat {n} |
| carbolic acid {n} (older name for phenol) | :: Carbolsäure {f}, Karbolsäure {f} |
| car bomb {n} (automobile made into a bomb) | :: Autobombe {f} |
| car bomb {n} (explosive device installed in an automobile) | :: Autobombe {f} |
| carbon {n} (chemical element) | :: Kohlenstoff {m} |
| carbon {n} (impure carbon (e.g., coal, charcoal)) | :: Kohle {f} |
| carbon {n} (ecology: carbon dioxide, in the context of global warming) | :: Kohlendioxid {n} |
| carbonado {v} (to cut or hack) SEE: cut | :: |
| carbonado {n} (impure form of polycrystalline diamond) | :: Carbonado |
| carbonate {n} (any salt or ester of carbonic acid) | :: Karbonat {n} |
| carbonated {adj} (containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)) | :: sprudelnd, kohlensäurehaltig |
| carbonated water {n} (water containing carbon dioxide) | :: Sodawasser {n}, Mineralwasser {n} |
| carbon copy {n} (a copy) | :: Durchschlag {m} |
| carbon cycle {n} (cycle of carbon) | :: Kohlenstoffzyklus {m}, Kohlenstoffkreislauf {m} |
| carbon dioxide {n} (CO₂) | :: Kohlenstoffdioxid {n}, Kohlendioxyd {n} [colloquial] , Kohlendioxid {n} |
| carbon diselenide {n} | :: Kohlenstoffdiselenid {n} |
| carbon disulfide {n} (binary compound of carbon and sulfur) | :: Kohlenstoffdisulfid {n}, Schwefelkohlenstoff {m} |
| carbon fiber {n} (filament) | :: Kohlefaser {f} |
| carbon fibre {n} (carbon fibre) SEE: carbon fiber | :: |
| carbon footprint {n} (measure of carbon dioxide produced by someone) | :: Kohlenstoff-Fußabdruck {m}, CO2-Fußabdruck {m} |
| carbonic acid {n} (A weak unstable acid, H2CO3) | :: Kohlensäure {f} |
| Carboniferous {adj} (relating to the geologic period) | :: karbonische |
| Carboniferous {prop} (the geologic period) | :: Karbon {n} |
| carbonize {v} (turn something to carbon, especially by heating) | :: verkohlen |
| carbon microphone {n} (microphone containing carbon granules) | :: Kohlemikrofon {n} |
| carbon monoxide {n} (chemical of the formula CO) | :: Kohlenstoffmonoxid {n}, Kohlenmonoxid {n} |
| carbon nanotube {n} (nanostructure having graphene layers wrapped into perfect cylinders) | :: Kohlenstoffnanoröhre {f} |
| carbon offset {n} (reduction in carbon dioxide emission) | :: Klimakompensation {f} |
| carbon oxychloride {n} (the compound carbonyl chloride) | :: Kohlenoxychlorid {n} |
| carbon paper {n} (paper used to make carbon copies) | :: Durchschlagpapier {n} |
| carbon tetrabromide {n} (the halogenated hydrocarbon tetrabromomethane) | :: Tetrabromkohlenstoff {m}, Tetrabrommethan {n} |
| carbon tetrachloride {n} (solvent) | :: Tetrachlormethan {n}, Tetrachlorkohlenstoff {m}, Kohlenstofftetrachlorid {n} |
| carbon tetrafluoride {n} (the halogenated hydrocarbon tetrafluoromethane) | :: Kohlenstofftetrafluorid {n}, Tetrafluorkohlenstoff {m}, Tetrafluormethan {n} |
| carbon tetraiodide {n} (the halogenated hydrocarbon tetraiodomethane) | :: Tetraiodkohlenstoff {m}, Tetraiodmethan {n} |
| carbonyl {n} (functional group -CO-) | :: Carbonyl {n} |
| carbonyl {n} (any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide) | :: Carbonylverbindung {f} |
| carbonyl chloride {n} (the compound COCl2) | :: Carbonylchlorid {n} |
| carborundum {n} (crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive) | :: Carborundum {n}, Karborund {n} |
| carboxylic {adj} (of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group) | :: Carboxyl- |
| carboxylic acid {n} (organic compound containing a carboxyl functional group) | :: Carbonsäure {f} |
| carboy {n} (demijohn) SEE: demijohn | :: |
| carbuncle {n} (precious stone) | :: Karfunkel {m} |
| carbuncle {n} (abscess) | :: Karbunkel {m} |
| carburetor {n} (a device in an internal combustion engine) | :: Vergaser {m}, Verdampfer {m} |
| carburettor {n} (motor car part) SEE: carburetor | :: |
| carburize {v} (carbonize) SEE: carbonize | :: |
| carcass {n} (body of a dead animal) | :: Aas, Aase |
| carcass {n} (body of a dead human) SEE: corpse | :: |
| carcinogen {n} (substance or agent that can cause cancer) | :: Karzinogen {n} |
| carcinogenic {adj} (causing or tending to cause cancer) | :: krebserregend, karzinogen |
| carcinogenicity {n} (the state or degree of being carcinogenic) | :: Kanzerogenität {f} |
| carcinoma {n} (type of tumor) | :: Karzinom {n} |
| carcinophobia {n} (dread of contracting cancer) | :: Karzinophobie {f} |
| card {n} (flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc.) | :: Karte {f} |
| card {n} (playing card) SEE: playing card | :: |
| card {n} (card game) SEE: card game | :: |
| cardamom {n} (E. cardamomum) | :: Kardamom {m} |
| cardamom {n} (its seed or seed capsule) | :: Kardamom {m} |
| cardamom {n} (grains of paradise) SEE: grains of paradise | :: |
| cardan shaft {n} (driveshaft) | :: Kardanwelle {f} |
| cardboard {n} (material resembling heavy paper) | :: Karton {m}, Pappe {f} |
| cardboard box {n} (container) | :: Pappkarton {m}, Pappschachtel {f} |
| card game {n} (any of very many games played with playing cards) | :: Kartenspiel {n} |
| cardia {n} (section of the esophagus that connects to the stomach) | :: Magenmundkrampf |
| cardiac arrest {n} (cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood) | :: Kreislaufstillstand {m}, Herzstillstand {m} |
| Cardiff {prop} (The capital city of Wales) | :: Cardiff |
| cardigan {n} (type of sweater) | :: Strickjacke {f} |
| cardinal {adj} (of fundamental importance) | :: grundsätzlich |
| cardinal {adj} (describing a number that indicates quantity) | :: grundsätzlich |
| cardinal {adj} (having a bright red color) | :: kardinalrot |
| cardinal {n} (number indicating quantity) | :: Grundzahl {f}, Kardinalzahl {f} |
| cardinal {n} (official of the Catholic Church) | :: Kardinal {m} |
| cardinal {n} (bird of the genus Cardinalis) | :: Kardinal {m} |
| cardinal {n} (any bird in family Cardinalidae) | :: Kardinal {m} |
| cardinal {n} (colour) | :: Kardinalrot {n} |
| cardinal {n} (mulled wine) SEE: mulled wine | :: |
| cardinal {n} (cardinal numeral) SEE: cardinal numeral | :: |
| cardinal direction {n} (principal compass direction) SEE: cardinal point | :: |
| cardinality {n} ((set theory)) | :: Mächtigkeit {f}, Kardinalität {f} |
| cardinal number {n} (number denoting quantity) | :: Kardinalzahl {f}, Grundzahl {f} |
| cardinal number {n} (number used to denote the size of a set) | :: Kardinalzahl {f}, Grundzahl {f} |
| cardinal number {n} (cardinal numeral) SEE: cardinal numeral | :: |
| cardinal numeral {n} (grammar: word used to represent a cardinal number) | :: Grundzahlwort {n}, Grundzahl {f}, Kardinale {n} Cardinale {n} [obsolete], Kardinalzahlwort {n}, Cardinalzahlwort {n} [obsolete], Kardinalzahl {f}, Cardinalzahl {f} [obsolete] |
| cardinal point {n} (cardinal point) | :: Haupthimmelsrichtung {f} |
| cardinal symptom {n} (primary symptom for diagnosis) | :: Leitsymptom {n}, Kardinalsymptom {n} |
| cardinal symptom {n} (important symptom in homeopathy) | :: Kardinalsymptom {n} |
| carding machine {n} (machine for carding) | :: Kardiermaschine |
| cardio- {prefix} (pertaining to the heart) | :: kardio- |
| cardioid {n} (epicycloid with one cusp) | :: Kardioide {f}, Herzkurve {f} |
| cardiological {adj} (of or pertaining to cardiology) | :: kardiologisch |
| cardiologist {n} (physician) | :: Kardiologe, Kardiologin {f} |
| cardiology {n} (study of the structure of the heart) | :: Kardiologie {f} |
| cardiomyopathy {n} (deterioration of the myocardium) | :: Kardiomyopathie {f} |
| cardiopulmonary resuscitation {n} (a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest) | :: Herz-Lungen-Wiederbelebung {f} |
| cardiovascular {adj} (relating to the circulatory system) | :: Herz-Kreislauf |
| cardiovascular disease {n} (disease involving the heart or blood vessels) | :: Herz-Kreislauferkrankung {f}, Herz-Kreislauf-Krankheit |
| cardiovascular system {n} (circulatory system) SEE: circulatory system | :: |
| card key {n} (keycard) SEE: keycard | :: |
| cardoon {n} (perennial plant) | :: Distel-Artischocke {f}, Kardone {f}, spanische Artischocke {f}, wilde Artischocke {f}, Cardy {f}, Distel {f}, Gemüseartischoke {f}, Gemüse-Artischocke {f}, Karde {f} |
| cardplayer {n} (one who plays cards) | :: Kartenspieler {m}, Kartenspielerin {f} |
| cards {n} (card game) SEE: card game | :: |
| cardshark {n} (cardsharp) SEE: cardsharp | :: |
| cardsharp {n} (professional cheater at card games) | :: Falschspieler {m}, Falschspielerin {f} |
| card trick {n} (magic trick involving playing cards) | :: Kartentrick {m} |
| care {n} (close attention, concern or responsibility) | :: Sorge {f} |
| care {n} (treatment of those in need) | :: Pflege {f} |
| care {n} (state of being cared for) | :: Pflege {f} |
| care {v} (to be concerned about) | :: sorgen, sich sorgen, sich kümmern |
| care {v} (to look after) | :: kümmern, pflegen |
| care {v} (to be mindful of) | :: kümmern |
| care {v} (to want, politely) | :: respektieren |
| Care Bear {n} (fictional animal) SEE: Care Bears | :: |
| Care Bears {n} (Fictional cartoon bears) | :: Glücksbärchis {p} |
| careen {v} (to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other) | :: kielholen |
| careen {v} (to tilt on one side) | :: krängen |
| careen {v} (to sway violently from side to side or lurch) | :: schlingern |
| career {n} (one's calling in life; a person's occupation) | :: Karriere {f}, Laufbahn {f} |
| career {n} (an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan) | :: Karriere {f} |
| career change {n} (career changer - translation entry) | :: Quereinstieg {m}, Seiteneinstieg {m} |
| career changer {n} (career changer - translation entry) | :: Quereinsteiger {m}, Seiteneinsteiger {m} |
| careerist {n} (person who pursues his or her own career as his or her main aim) | :: Karrierist {m}, Karrieristin {f} |
| carefree {adj} (worry free, light hearted, etc.) | :: sorglos, sorgenfrei, unbekümmert |
| careful {adj} (cautious) | :: vorsichtig, behutsam |
| careful {adj} (meticulous) | :: sorgfältig |
| carefully {adv} (in a careful manner) | :: vorsichtig |
| carefulness {n} (state of being careful) | :: Vorsicht {f} |
| caregiver {n} (carer) SEE: carer | :: |
| care home {n} (place of residence for people with significant deficiencies) SEE: nursing home | :: |
| care killed the cat {proverb} (curiosity killed the cat) SEE: curiosity killed the cat | :: |
| careless {adj} (not giving sufficient attention or thought) | :: unvorsichtig, unbedacht, unachtsam, leichtsinnig, fahrlässig, nachlässig |
| careless {adj} (not concerned or worried) SEE: carefree | :: |
| carelessly {adv} (in a careless manner) | :: leichtsinnigerweise, sorglos |
| carelessness {n} (lack of care) | :: Unvorsichtigkeit {f}, Leichtsinn {m} |
| care of {prep} (for distribution by (the named intermediary)) | :: c/o |
| carer {n} (someone who regularly looks after another person) | :: Betreuer {m}, Betreuerin {f} |
| caress {n} (endearment) | :: Liebkosung {f}, Umarmung {f} |
| caress {n} (gentle stroking) | :: Streicheln {n} |
| caress {v} (touch or kiss lovingly) | :: liebkosen, kosen |
| caretaker {n} (one who takes care of a place or thing) | :: Hausmeister {m} |
| caretaker {n} (one who takes care of a person) | :: Pfleger {m}, Pflegerin {f} |
| caretaker government {n} (temporary government) | :: Übergangsregierung {f} |
| careworn {adj} (haggard) SEE: haggard | :: |
| carfree {adj} | :: autofrei |
| cargo {n} (freight carried by a ship) | :: Fracht {f} |
| cargo bin {n} (aviation: compartment for luggage) | :: Frachtraum {m}, Unterflurfrachtraum {m}, Laderaum {m} |
| cargo hold {n} (ship's hold) | :: Schiffsbauch {m}, Schiffsraum {m}, Laderaum {m}, Frachtraum {m} |
| cargo ship {n} (ship that carries cargo) | :: Frachtschiff {n}, Handelsschiff {n}, Kauffahrteischiff {n} |
| cargo vessel {n} (vessel designed to carry cargo) | :: Frachtschiff {n}, Frachter {m} |
| Caria {prop} (a historical region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor) | :: Karien {n} |
| Carian {n} (native or inhabitant of ancient Caria) | :: Karer {m}, Karerin {f} |
| Carian {prop} (language) | :: Karisch {n} |
| Carian {adj} (of, or relating to Caria) | :: karisch |
| Caribbean {adj} (Pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies) | :: karibisch |
| Caribbean {prop} (sea) | :: Karibik {f} |
| Caribbean {prop} (countries) | :: Karibik {f} |
| Caribbean Sea {prop} (a tropical sea in the Western Hemisphere) | :: Karibisches Meer {n}, Karibik {f} |
| caribou {n} (North American reindeer) | :: Karibu {n} |
| caricature {n} (pictorial representation of someone for comic effect) | :: Karikatur {f} |
| caricature {n} (grotesque misrepresentation) | :: Karikatur {f}, Zerrbild {n} |
| caricature {v} (represent in exaggerated manner) | :: karikieren |
| caricaturesque {adj} (in the style of a caricature) | :: karikaturisch |
| caricaturist {n} (person who draws caricatures) | :: Karikaturist {m}, Karikaturistin {f}, Karikaturenzeichner {m}, Karikaturenzeichnerin {f} |
| caried {adj} | :: kariös |
| caries {n} (progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay) | :: Karies {f} |
| carillon {n} (a set of bells, often in a bell tower, originating from the Low Countries) | :: Carillon {n} |
| Carina {prop} (constellation) | :: Schiffskiel {m} |
| Carinthia {prop} (state of Austria) | :: Kärnten {n} |
| Carinthian {adj} | :: kärntnerisch |
| carious {adj} (decayed, rotten) SEE: rotten | :: |
| caritative {adj} (charitable) | :: karitativ, charitativ [rare] |
| caritive case {n} (case used to express the lack of something) | :: Karitiv {m} |
| Carl {prop} (male given names cognate to Carl) SEE: Charles | :: |
| carmaker {n} (company) | :: Autobauer {m} |
| carminative {adj} (relieving discomfort of gas) | :: windtreibend |
| carmine {n} (purplish-red pigment) | :: Karmin {n} |
| carmine {n} (purplish-red colour) | :: Karmin {n} |
| carmine {adj} (of the purplish red colour shade carmine) | :: karminrot |
| carnage {n} (death and destruction) | :: Massaker {m} |
| carnal {adj} (relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites) | :: fleischlich, körperlich, sexuell, sinnlich |
| carnal {adj} (worldly or earthly; temporal) | :: diesseitig |
| carnation {n} (plant) | :: Gartennelke, Nelke {f} |
| carnation {n} (flower) | :: Nelke {f} |
| carnauba {n} (palm) | :: Carnaubapalme {f} |
| carnauba {n} (wax) | :: Carnaubawachs {n} |
| carnelian {n} (reddish brown chalcedony) | :: Karneol {m} |
| carnival {n} (festive occasion marked by parades) | :: Karneval {m}, Fasching {m}, Fastnacht {f} |
| carnivore {n} (meat-eating animal) | :: Fleischfresser {m} |
| carnivore {n} (mammal of the order Carnivora) | :: Fleischfresser {m} |
| carnivore {n} (person who is not a vegetarian) | :: Fleischesser {m}, Fleischesserin {f} |
| carnivorous {adj} (Predatory or flesh-eating) | :: fleischfressend |
| carnotite {n} (mineral) | :: Karnotit {m} |
| carob {n} (tree) | :: Johannisbrotbaum |
| carob {n} (fruit) | :: Johannisbrot |
| Caro-Kann Defence {n} (chess opening) | :: Caro-Kann-Verteidigung {f} |
| carol {n} (religious or secular song sung at Christmastime) | :: Weihnachtslied {n} |
| Caroline {prop} (female given name) | :: Caroline |
| Caroline Islands {prop} (an archipelago off the coast of New Guinea) | :: Karolinen {p} |
| caron {n} (háček diacritic) SEE: háček | :: |
| carotene {n} (class of plant pigments) | :: Karotin {n}, Carotin {n} |
| carotenoid {n} (class of organic compounds) | :: Karotinoid {n}, Carotinoid {n} [technical] |
| carotid {n} (major artery) | :: Carotis {f}, Kopfschlagader {f}, Halsschlagader {f} |
| carouse {v} (To drink to excess) | :: zechen, saufen |
| carousel {n} (merry-go-round) SEE: merry-go-round | :: |
| carp {n} (Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae) | :: Karpfen {m} |
| carpal tunnel {n} (passageway on the palmar side of the wrist) | :: Karpaltunnel {m} |
| carpal tunnel syndrome {n} (repetitive stress injury) | :: Karpaltunnelsyndrom {n} |
| car park {n} (outdoor parking area) SEE: parking lot | :: |
| car park {n} (multistorey parking facility) SEE: parking garage | :: |
| Carpathians {prop} (mountainous system in Central Europe) | :: Karpaten {p} |
| Carpatho-Ukraine {prop} (former region of Czechoslovakia) | :: Karpatenukraine {f}, Karpato-Ukraine {f} |
| carp bream {n} (Abramis brama) | :: Brasse {f}; [chiefly southern] Brachse {f} |
| carpe diem {proverb} (seize the day) | :: Nutze den Tag |
| carpenter {n} (carpentry person) | :: Zimmermann {m}, Zimmerfrau {f} [⚠ - chambermaid, not female carpenter], Zimmerer {m}, Zimmerin {f}, Schreiner {m}, Schreinerin {f}, Tischler {m}, Tischlerin {f}, Bauschreiner {m} [Swiss German], Bauschreinerin {f}, Bautischler {m}, Bautischlerin {f} |
| carpenter bee {n} (Xylocopinae) | :: Holzbiene {f} |
| carpenter's square {n} (tool used to measure out right angles) | :: Winkeleisen {n} |
| carpentry {n} (trade of cutting and joining timber) | :: Schreinerei {f}, Tischlerei {f}, Zimmerei {f} |
| carpentry {n} (carpenter's workshop) | :: Tischlerei {f} |
| carpet {n} (a fabric used as a floor covering) | :: Teppich {m}, Teppichboden |
| carpet {v} (to lay carpet) | :: mit Teppichboden auslegen |
| carpet {v} (to cover like a carpet) | :: bedecken |
| carpetbeater {n} (a tool used in housecleaning) | :: Teppichklopfer {m} |
| carpet bomb {n} (a bombing of this kind) SEE: carpet bombing | :: |
| carpet bombing {n} (a bombing of this kind) | :: Flächenbombardement {n}, Flächenbombardierung {f} |
| carpet bugle {n} (plant of the genus Ajuga) SEE: bugle | :: |
| carpet shark {n} (ferret) SEE: ferret | :: |
| carpet shark {n} (shark of the order Orectolobiformes) | :: Ammenhai {m} |
| carpet sweeper {n} (mechanical device for cleaning carpets) | :: Teppichkehrer {m}, Teppichdackel {m} |
| carphone {n} | :: Autotelefon {n} |
| carpool {n} (arrangement) | :: Fahrgemeinschaft {f} |
| carpool {n} (group of people) | :: Fahrgemeinschaft {f} |
| carport {n} (roofed structure for automobile storage) | :: Carport {m} |
| Carp's tit {n} (Melaniparus carpi) | :: Carpmeise {f}, Carprußmeise {f}, Carp-Rußmeise {f}, Rüppellmeise {f} |
| carpus {n} (the group of bones that make up the wrist) | :: Handwurzel {f}, Carpus {m} |
| carrack {n} (ship) | :: Karacke {f} |
| car radio {n} (radio specifically tuned for usage inside cars) | :: Autoradio {n} |
| carrageen {n} (Irish moss) SEE: Irish moss | :: |
| carrageenan {n} (Food additive made from extract of red seaweed) | :: Carrageen {n} |
| car rental {n} (hiring of cars for short periods) | :: Autovermietung {f} |
| carriage {n} (wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power) | :: Kutsche {f} |
| carriage {n} (railroad car) | :: Wagen {m}, Wagon {m} |
| carriage {n} (manner of standing or walking) | :: Gang {m}, Haltung {f} |
| carriage {n} (part of typewriter) | :: Wagen {m} |
| carriage bolt {n} | :: Schloßschraube {f} |
| carriage house {n} (building for keeping a horse and carriage) | :: Remise {f} |
| carriage return {n} (The action on a typewriter or printer that returns it to the beginning of the line) | :: Wagenrücklauf {m} |
| carriage return {n} ((computing) The carriage return control character (0x0D in ASCII)) | :: Wagenrücklaufzeichen {n} |
| carriage return {n} (The key which initiates a carriage return action or generates the carriage return control character) | :: Wagenrücklauf {m} |
| carriageway {n} (part of a road that carries traffic) | :: Fahrbahn {f} |
| carrier {n} (person or object that carries someone or something else) | :: Träger {m} |
| carrier {n} (company in the business of shipping freight) | :: Frachtunternehmen {n} |
| carrier {n} (signal modulated to transmit information) | :: Trägersignal {n}, Träger {m} |
| carrier {n} (person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms) | :: Überträger {m} |
| carrier bag {n} (thin bag) | :: Tragetasche {f}, Tragetüte {f} |
| carrier gas {n} | :: Trägergas {n} |
| carrier pigeon {n} (carrier pigeon) | :: Brieftaube {f} |
| carrier wave {n} (wave that can be modulated to transmit signals) | :: Trägerwelle {f} |
| carrion {n} (dead flesh; carcasses) | :: Aas {n}, Kadaver {m} |
| carrion {n} (contemptible or worthless person) | :: Aas {n} |
| carrion beetle {n} (A necrophore) | :: Aaskäfer {m} |
| carrion crow {n} (Corvus corone) | :: Rabenkrähe {f}, Aaskrähe {f} |
| carrion crow {n} (Coragyps atratus) | :: Rabengeier {m} |
| carrot {n} (Daucus carota ssp. sativus) | :: Möhre {f}, Mohrrübe {f}, Karotte {f}, Rüebli {n} [Swiss], gelbe Rübe {f} [regional] |
| carrot and stick {n} (simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior) | :: Zuckerbrot und Peitsche |
| carry {v} (to carry) SEE: bear | :: |
| carry {v} (to transport by lifting) | :: tragen |
| carry {v} (to stock or supply) | :: führen |
| carry {v} (to adopt; take over or stand in) | :: übernehmen |
| carry coals to Newcastle {v} (do something unneeded or redundant) | :: Eulen nach Athen tragen (carry owls to Athens); Holz in den Wald tragen (carry wood to the forest); Wasser ins Meer tragen (carry water to the sea) |
| carrycot {n} | :: Babytragetasche {f}; Babytasche {f}; Babytragewanne {f}; Babywanne {f} |
| carrying capacity {n} (number of people or things that a vehicle can carry) | :: Transportkapazität {f} |
| carrying capacity {n} (number of individuals that an environment can support) | :: Tragfähigkeit {f} |
| carrying pole {n} (a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load) | :: Tragjoch {n}, Tragstange {f} |
| carry on {v} | :: weitermachen |
| carry on {v} (to take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it) | :: fortführen, aufrechterhalten, durchführen; aufführen [reflexive], benehmen [reflexive] |
| carry-on {n} (the luggage which is taken onto an airplane with a passenger) | :: Handgepäck {n} |
| carry out {v} (to carry out) SEE: fulfill | :: |
| carry out {v} (To hold while moving something out.) | :: raus tragen |
| carry out {v} (To fulfill) | :: realisieren, erfüllen, erledigen |
| carry out {v} (To execute, perform) | :: abwickeln, ausführen, ausüben {f} |
| car seat {n} (seat in a motor car) | :: Autositz {m} |
| car seat {n} (detachable motor car seat) | :: Kindersitz {m} |
| carsickness {n} (motion sickness due to riding in a vehicle) | :: Reisekrankheit {f}, Autokrankheit {f}, Übelkeit beim Autofahren {f}, Übelkeit vom Autofahren {f} |
| cart {n} (small, open, wheeled vehicle, see also: wagon) | :: Wagen {m}, Karren {m} |
| cart {n} (small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go cart) | :: Kart {n} |
| cart {v} (To carry goods) | :: befördern, karren |
| carte blanche {n} (unlimited discretionary power to act; unrestricted authority) | :: Blankovollmacht {f}, freie Hand {f}, Carte blanche {f} |
| carte de visite {n} (business card) SEE: business card | :: |
| cartel {n} (group of businesses or nations that collude to fix prices) | :: Kartell {n} |
| carter {n} (person who transports a load on an animal-drawn cart) | :: Fuhrmann {m} Wagner {m} |
| Cartesian {adj} (of or pertaining to Descartes) | :: kartesisch, cartesisch, cartesianisch, kartesianisch |
| Cartesian product {n} (set of possible pairs) | :: kartesisches Produkt {n}, Kreuzprodukt {n} |
| Carthage {prop} (ancient city in North Africa) | :: Karthago {n} |
| Carthaginian {adj} (of or pertaining to Carthage) | :: karthagisch, punisch |
| Carthaginian {n} (person from Carthage) | :: Karthager {m}, Karthagerin {f} |
| cartilage {n} (dense connective tissue) | :: Knorpel {m} |
| cartilaginous {adj} (comprising cartilage) | :: knorpelig |
| cartilaginous fish {n} (cartilaginous fish) | :: Knorpelfisch {m} |
| cartographer {n} (one who makes maps or charts) | :: Kartograph {m}, Kartograf {m}, Kartographin {f}, Kartografin {f} |
| cartographic {adj} (of or pertaining to the making of maps) | :: kartographisch, kartografisch |
| cartographical {adj} (cartographic) SEE: cartographic | :: |
| cartography {n} (creation of charts and maps) | :: Kartographie {f}, Kartografie {f} |
| cartomancer {n} (A practitioner of cartomancy) | :: Kartomant {m} |
| cartomancy {n} (fortune-telling using cards) | :: Kartenlegen {n}, Kartenlesen {n}, Kartomantie {f} |
| carton {n} (box-like container) | :: Karton {m} |
| carton {n} (a carton of cigarette packs) | :: Stange {f} |
| cartoon {n} (humorous drawing or strip) | :: Karton {m}, Karikatur {f}, Cartoon {m} {n} |
| cartoon {n} (animated cartoon) | :: Zeichentrickfilm {m}, Cartoon {m}, Zeichentrick {m} |
| cartoonist {n} (creator of cartoons or strip cartoons) | :: Cartoonist {m}, Cartoonistin {f}, Zeichner {m}, Zeichnerin {f}, Comiczeichner {m}, Comiczeichnerin {f}, Karikaturist {m}, Karikaturistin {f}, Karikaturenzeichner {m}, Karikaturenzeichnerin {f}, Trickzeichner {m}, Trickzeichnerin {f} |
| cartouche {n} (in architecture) | :: Kartusche {f} |
| cartridge {n} (firearms package) | :: Patrone {f} |
| cartridge {n} (vessel which contains the ink for a computer printer) | :: Patrone, Kartusche |
| cartridge box {n} (case for cartridges, see also: bandolier) | :: Patronentasche {f} |
| cartridge pen {n} (fountain pen in which the ink is drawn from replaceable cartridges) | :: Patronenfüller {m} |
| cartulary {n} (document collection ) | :: Kopialbuch {n}, Kopiar {n}, Kartular {n} |
| cartwheel {n} (wheel of a cart) | :: Wagenrad {n} |
| cartwheel {n} (gymnastic maneuver) | :: Rad {n} |
| carve {v} (to cut) | :: schneiden |
| carve {v} (to cut meat) | :: tranchieren, zerlegen |
| carve {v} (to shape to sculptural effect) | :: schnitzen [wood] |
| carvel {n} (light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel) SEE: caravel | :: |
| carver {n} (one who carves) | :: Schnitzer {m} |
| carving {n} (the object produced) | :: Schnitzerei {f} |
| carving {n} (the craft) | :: Schnitzerei {f} |
| carving knife {n} (a large knife) | :: Tranchiermesser {n}, Vorlegemesser {n}, [set] Tranchierbesteck {n} |
| car wash {n} (event at which people wash cars) | :: Wagenwäsche {f} |
| car wash {n} (place at which a car is washed, often mechanically) | :: Waschstraße {f}, Waschanlage {f}, Wagenwäsche {f} |
| caryopsis {n} (type of fruit) | :: Karyopse {f} |
| Casablanca {prop} (city) | :: Casablanca {n} |
| Casanova {n} (man considered romantic and gallant) | :: Herzensbrecher {m}, Frauenschwarm {m} |
| Casanova {n} (promiscuous, philandering man) | :: Casanova {m}, Frauenheld {m}, Weiberheld {m}, Frauenverführer {m} |
| cascade {n} (waterfall) | :: Wasserfall {m}, Kaskade {f} |
| cascade {n} (sequence of events) | :: Kaskade {f} |
| cascade {v} (To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls) | :: herabstürzen |
| cascade {v} (To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall) | :: hintereinanderschalten |
| case {n} (actual event, situation, or fact) | :: Fall {m}, Sache {f}, Beispiel {n}, Punkt {m}, Argument {n} |
| case {n} (piece of work) | :: Fall {m} |
| case {n} (instance or event as a topic of study) | :: Fall {m} |
| case {n} (legal proceeding) | :: Fall {m}, Prozess {m}, Rechtssache {m} |
| case {n} (medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms) | :: Fall {m} |
| case {n} (box containing a number of identical items of manufacture) | :: Kiste {f}, Behälter {m} |
| case {n} (sheath, covering) | :: Hülle {f} |
| case {n} (piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus) | :: Koffer {m}, Kasten {m} |
| case {n} (suitcase) | :: Koffer {m} |
| case {n} (piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic) | :: Vitrine {f} |
| case {n} (outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus) | :: Gehäuse {n} |
| case {n} (typography: the nature of a piece of alphabetic type) | :: Schriftkasten {m} |
| case {v} (to place into a box) | :: einpacken |
| case {v} (to survey surreptitiously) | :: ausbaldowern [slang], auskundschaften |
| case {n} (grammatical case) SEE: grammatical case | :: |
| case dependent {adj} (case sensitive) SEE: case sensitive | :: |
| case in point {n} (example that illustrates a point) | :: ein typisches Beispiel {n}, ein einschlägiger Fall {n} |
| case insensitive {adj} (treating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same) | :: schreibungsunabhängig |
| case law {n} (law developed through court decisions) | :: Rechtsprechung {f}, Richterrecht {n} |
| casemate {n} (bombproof chamber as part of fortification) | :: Kasematte {f} |
| casement {n} (window sash hinged on the side) | :: Fensterflügel {m}, Drehflügel {m} |
| casement {n} (casement window) SEE: casement window | :: |
| casement {n} (casemate) SEE: casemate | :: |
| casement window {n} (type of window) | :: Flügelfenster {n} [general, but often understood to mean one with two frames] |
| case sensitive {adj} | :: Groß-/Kleinschreibung-unterscheidend, schreibungsabhängig |
| case study {n} (research performed in detail on a single case) | :: Fallstudie {f} |
| caseworker {n} (social worker) SEE: social worker | :: |
| cash {n} (money in the form of notes/bills and coins) | :: Bargeld {n} |
| cash {v} (to exchange (a check/cheque) for money) | :: einlösen |
| cash cow {n} (something that generates free cash flow) | :: Goldesel {m} |
| cash cow {n} (someone or something which is a dependable source of appreciable amounts of money) | :: Melkkuh {f} |
| cash desk {n} (place with a cash register) | :: Kasse {f} |
| cash dispenser {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine | :: |
| cashew {n} (tree) | :: Kaschu |
| cashew {n} (cashew nut) SEE: cashew nut | :: |
| cashew nut {n} (the seed of the cashew tree) | :: Cashewkern {m}; Cashewnuss {f} [less common] |
| cash flow {n} (stream of funds) | :: Cashflow {f}, Kassenbestand {m}, Geldfluss {m} |
| cashier {n} (one who works at a till or receives payments) | :: Kassierer {m}, Kassiererin {f} |
| cashier {n} (person in charge of the cash of a business or bank) | :: Kassierer {m}, Kassiererin {f} |
| cashier's desk {n} (cash desk) SEE: cash desk | :: |
| cash in {v} (to die) SEE: die | :: |
| cash in hand {adv} (in a manner receiving direct payment) | :: schwarz |
| cash machine {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine | :: |
| cashpoint {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine | :: |
| cash register {n} (machine) | :: Registrierkasse {f}, Kasse {f} |
| Casimir {prop} (male given name) | :: Casimir {m}, Kasimir {m} |
| casing {n} (that which encloses or encases) | :: Gehäuse {n}, Überzug {m}, Hülle {f}, Ummantelung {f}, Schale {f}, Verschalung {f}, Hülse {f} |
| casino {n} (public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling) | :: Kasino {n}, Spielbank {f} |
| cask {n} (a large barrel for the storage of liquid) | :: Fass {n} |
| casket {n} (little box e.g. for jewelry) | :: Schatulle {f}, Kästchen {n} |
| casket {n} (urn) | :: Urne {f} |
| casket {n} (coffin) SEE: coffin | :: |
| Caspar {prop} (one of the Magi) | :: Caspar |
| Caspar {prop} (male given name) | :: Caspar, Kaspar |
| Caspian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Caspian Sea or the region around it.) | :: kaspisch |
| Caspian gull {n} (Larus cachinnans) | :: Steppenmöwe {f}, Gelbfußsilbermöwe {f}, Kaliforniermöwe {f}, Weißkopfmöwe {f} |
| Caspian roach {n} (Rutilus caspicus) SEE: vobla | :: |
| Caspian Sea {prop} (landlocked sea) | :: Kaspisches Meer {n} |
| Caspian tit {n} (Poecile hyrcanus) | :: Bergmeise {f}, Irantrauermeise {f} |
| cassata siciliana {n} (Sicilian cake with liqueur, ricotta, candied fruit and chocolate) | :: Cassata {f} |
| cassava {n} (manioc, the source of tapioca) | :: Maniok {m} |
| cassava {n} | :: Maniok {m}, Mandioka, Kassava |
| casserole {n} (glass or earthenware dish) | :: Auflaufform {f}, Kasserolle {f} |
| casserole {n} (food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish) | :: Auflauf {m} |
| cassette {n} (small flat case containing magnetic tape) | :: Kassette {f}, Audiokassette {f}, Tonkassette {f}, Videokassette {f} |
| cassette {n} (set of sprockets on a bicycle) | :: Zahnkranzpaket {f} |
| cassette {n} (modular segment of DNA encoding genes for a single function) | :: Kassette {f} |
| Cassiopeia {prop} (mythical wife of Cepheus) | :: Cassiopeia {f} |
| Cassiopeia {prop} (constellation) | :: Cassiopeia {f} |
| cassiterite {n} (mineral) | :: Kassiterit {m} |
| cassock {n} (item of clerical clothing) | :: Soutane {f}, Sutane {f} |
| cassowary {n} (a large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius) | :: Kasuar {m} |
| cast {v} (to throw forcefully) | :: werfen |
| cast {v} (to throw down or aside) | :: wegwerfen, hinwerfen |
| cast {v} (to make by pouring into a mould) | :: gießen |
| cast {n} (group of actors performing together) | :: Cast {m}, Besetzung {f}, Ensemble {n} |
| cast {n} (medicine: supportive and immobilising device) | :: Gips {m}, Gipsverband {m} |
| castanet {n} (a single handheld percussion instrument) | :: Kastagnette {f}, Kastagnetten {f-p} [usually plural] |
| castanets {n} (a percussion instrument) SEE: castanet | :: |
| castaway {n} (nautical: shipwrecked sailor) | :: Schiffsbrüchiger {m} |
| castaway {n} (someone cast out of a group or society) | :: Ausgestoßene {m} |
| caste {n} (hereditary social class) | :: Kaste {f} |
| castella {n} (Japanese sponge cake) | :: Castella {n} |
| Castelnau's antshrike {n} (passerine bird of the antbird family) | :: Flussufer-Ameisenwürger {m} |
| caster {n} (wheeled assembly) | :: Rollfuß {m}, Castor-Rad {n}, Lenkrolle {f} |
| caster {n} (shaker with perforated top) | :: Streuer {m} |
| castigate {v} (to punish or reprimand someone severely) | :: bestrafen, strafen |
| castigate {v} (to revise a publication) | :: revidieren, korrigieren |
| castigation {n} | :: Züchtigung |
| Castile {prop} (medieval Iberian kingdom) | :: Kastilien, Kastilien {n} |
| Castile and León {prop} (autonomous community of Spain) | :: Kastilien und León |
| Castile-La Mancha {prop} (autonomous community) | :: Kastilien-La Mancha {f} |
| Castile soap {n} (type of soap) | :: Kastilien Seife {f} |
| Castilian {prop} (language) | :: Kastilisch {n} |
| Castilian {n} (native of Castile) | :: Kastilianer {m} |
| casting {n} (selection of performers) | :: Casting {n} |
| casting {n} (manufacturing process using a mold) | :: Gießen {n}, Guss {m} |
| cast iron {n} (hard, brittle alloy of iron, carbon, silicon) | :: Gusseisen {n} |
| cast iron {adj} (made of cast iron) | :: gusseisern |
| castle {n} (fortified building) | :: Burg {f}, Festung {f}, Schloss {n} |
| castle {v} (chess) | :: rochieren |
| castle {n} (chess piece) SEE: rook | :: |
| castle in the air {n} (desire, idea, or plan unlikely to ever be realized) | :: Luftschloss {n} |
| castling {n} (move in chess) | :: Rochade {f} |
| cast net {n} (a net thrown and then pulled back for hunting fish) | :: Wurfnetz {n}, Fangnetz {n} |
| cast off {v} (to let go) | :: Leinen los |
| castor {n} (a pivoting roller) SEE: caster | :: |
| castor {n} (container for sprinkling) SEE: caster | :: |
| castoreum {n} (castor sac exudate) | :: Bibergeil {n}, Castoreum {n} |
| castor oil {n} (pale yellow vegetable oil) | :: Rizinusöl {n} |
| castor oil plant {n} (Ricinus communis) | :: Wunderbaum {m} |
| castor sac {n} (beaver’s castoreum organ) | :: Biberbeutel {m}, Castorbeutel {m} |
| cast out nines {v} (verification of an arithmetic operation) | :: Neunerprobe {f} |
| cast pearls before swine {v} (cast pearls before swine) | :: Perlen vor die Säue werfen |
| castrate {v} (remove the testicles of) | :: kastrieren |
| castration {n} (act of removing the testicles) | :: Kastrierung {f}, Hodenentfernung {f} |
| castrato {n} (male who has been castrated) | :: Kastrat {m} |
| castrato {n} (male soprano or alto voice; the singer) | :: Kastrat {m} |
| castrator {n} (person who castrates) | :: Kastrierer {m}, Kastriererin {f} |
| cast the first stone {v} (act self-righteously) | :: den ersten Stein werfen |
| casual {adj} (happening by chance) | :: zufällig, beiläufig |
| casual {adj} (coming without regularity; occasional or incidental) | :: gelegentlich |
| casual {adj} (employed irregularly) | :: gelegentlich |
| casual {adj} (careless) | :: gleichgültig |
| casual {adj} (happening or coming to pass without design) | :: unmethodisch |
| casual {adj} (informal, relaxed) | :: ungezwungen, leger, informell |
| casual {adj} (designed for informal or everyday use) | :: leger, sportlich, ungezwungen |
| casualty {n} (an accident, a disaster) | :: Unfall {m}, Unglück {n}, Unglücksfall {m}, Kalamität {f}, Desaster {n} |
| casualty {n} (person) | :: Opfer, Verletzter {m}, Verwundeter {m}, Verunglückter {m}, Toter {m}, Gefallener {m}, Verlust {m}, Ausfall {m}, Todesfall {m}, Todesopfer {n}, Unfallopfer {n} |
| casualwear {n} (clothing for non-formal occasions) | :: Freizeitbekleidung {f} |
| casuistics {n} (casuistry) SEE: casuistry | :: |
| casuistry {n} (process) | :: Kasuistik {f} |
| casu marzu {n} (cheese) | :: Madenkäse {m} |
| cat {n} (spiteful woman) SEE: bitch | :: |
| cat {n} (type of boat) SEE: catboat | :: |
| cat {n} (type of fish) SEE: catfish | :: |
| cat {n} (cat-o'-nine-tails) SEE: cat-o'-nine-tails | :: |
| cat {n} (domestic species) | :: [♂♀] Katze {f}, [♂] Kater {m}, [♀] Kätzin {f}, Pantoffeltiger {m} [humorous] |
| cat {n} (member of the suborder (or superfamily) Feliformia (Feloidea), "cat-like" carnivorans) | :: Katzenartige {m}, Katzenartige {f}, Katzenartigen {p}, Feliformia {p}, Feloidea {p} |
| cat {n} (member of the family Felidae) | :: Katze {f}, Felide {m}, Felide {f}, Feliden {p}, Felidae {p} |
| cat {n} (member of the subfamily Felinae) | :: Kleinkatze {f}, Feline {m}, Feline {f}, Felinen {p}, Felinae {p} |
| cat {n} (member of the subfamily Pantherinae) | :: Großkatze {f}, [Switzerland, Liechtenstein] Grosskatze {f}, Pantherine {m}, Pantherine {f}, Pantherinen {p}, Pantherinae {p} |
| cat {n} (member of the extinct subfamily Machairodontinae) | :: Säbelzahnkatze {f}, Machairodontine {m}, Machairodontine {f}, Machairodontinen {p}, Machairodontinae {p} |
| catabolism {n} (destructive metabolism) | :: Katabolismus {m} |
| catachresis {n} ((rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope) | :: Katachrese {f} |
| cataclysm {n} (sudden, violent event) | :: Kataklysmus {m} |
| cataclysmic {adj} (of or pertaining to a cataclysm) | :: katastrophal, verheerend, dramatisch |
| catacomb {n} (underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves) | :: Katakombe {f} |
| catafalque {n} (platform to display or convey a coffin) | :: Katafalk {m} |
| Catalan {n} (person from Catalonia) | :: Katalane {m}, Katalanin {f} |
| Catalan {prop} (language of Catalonia) | :: Katalanisch {n} |
| Catalan {adj} (Of or pertaining to Catalonia) | :: katalanisch |
| Catalanness {n} (identification or conformity with Catalan values and customs) | :: Katalanischkeit {f} |
| catalectic {adj} (all senses) | :: katalektisch |
| catalepsy {n} (catalepsy) | :: Katalepsie {f} |
| catalogue {n} (a systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.) | :: Katalog {m}, Liste {f} |
| catalogue {n} (a complete list of items) | :: Katalog {m}, Liste {f}, Verzeichnis {n} |
| catalogue {n} (a list of all the publications in a library) | :: Verzeichnis {n}, Liste {f} |
| catalogue {n} (a university calendar) | :: Katalog {m}, Programm {n} |
| catalogue {v} (to put into a catalogue) | :: katalogisieren |
| catalogue {v} (to make a catalogue of) | :: katalogisieren |
| catalogue {v} (to add to an existing catalogue) | :: katalogisieren |
| Catalonia {prop} (autonomous community in Spain) | :: Katalonien {n} |
| Catalonian {adj} (Catalan) SEE: Catalan | :: |
| Catalonian {n} (Catalan) SEE: Catalan | :: |
| catalysis {n} (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst) | :: Katalyse {f} |
| catalyst {n} (substance which increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process) | :: Katalysator {m} |
| catalyst {n} (catalytic converter) SEE: catalytic converter | :: |
| catalytic {adj} (of, or relating to catalysts) | :: katalytisch |
| catalytic converter {n} (a chamber which oxidises carbon dioxide from exhaust gases) | :: Katalysator {m} |
| catalyzer {n} (that which catalyzes) | :: Katalysator {m} |
| catamaran {n} (twin-hulled boat) | :: Katamaran {n} |
| catamite {n} (catamite) | :: Lustknabe {m} |
| cat and mouse {n} (two keeping check on one another) | :: Katz-und-Maus-Spiel {n} |
| Catania {prop} (capital of Catania) | :: Catania {n} |
| catapult {n} (slingshot) SEE: slingshot | :: |
| catapult {n} (device for launching large objects) | :: Katapult {n} |
| catapult {v} (to fire a missile from a catapult) | :: katapultieren |
| catapult {v} (to increase the status rapidly) | :: katapultieren |
| cataract {n} (waterfall) | :: Katarakt {m} |
| cataract {n} (opacity of the lens in the eye) | :: Katarakt {m}, Grauer Star {m} |
| catarrh {n} (inflammation of the mucous membranes) | :: Katarr {m} |
| catastrophe {n} (any large and disastrous event of great significance) | :: Katastrophe {f}, Unglück {n} |
| catastrophe {n} (disaster beyond expectations) | :: Katastrophe {f} |
| catastrophe {n} (Ancient Greek tragedies: the solution of the plot) | :: Katastrophe {f} |
| catastrophic {adj} (of or pertaining to a catastrophe) | :: Katastrophen- |
| catastrophic {adj} (disastrous; ruinous) | :: katastrophal |
| catastrophically {adv} (in a catastrophic manner) | :: katastrophal |
| catatonia {n} (severe psychiatric condition) | :: Katatonie {f} |
| catatonic {adj} (of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia) | :: katatonisch |
| catboat {n} (type of boat) | :: Catboot {m} |
| cat café {n} (café with domestic cats) | :: Katzencafé {n} |
| catcall {n} (shout or whistle expressing dislike) | :: Buhruf {m}, Schmähruf {m}, Pfiff {m}, Auspfeifen {n}, Ausbuhen {n} |
| catcall {v} (make such an exclamation) | :: buhen, ausbuhen, pfeiffen, auspfeiffen |
| catch {n} (the act of catching a ball) | :: Fang {m} |
| catch {n} (a find, in particular a boyfriend/girlfriend) | :: Fang {m} |
| catch {n} (a hidden difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation) | :: Haken {m} |
| catch {n} (that which is captured or caught) | :: Fang {m} |
| catch {v} (to capture or snare) | :: fangen |
| catch {v} (to intercept an object in the air etc. ) | :: fangen |
| catch {v} (to contract a disease or illness) | :: einfangen |
| catch {v} (to perceive and understand ) | :: verstehen, begreifen |
| catch {v} (to reach in time to leave ) | :: bekommen, [colloquial] erwischen |
| Catch-22 {n} (difficult situation) | :: Zwickmühle {f}, Dilemma {n}, Teufelskreis {m}, Sackgasse {f}, ausweglose Situation {f} |
| catch a buzz {v} (start to get drunk) | :: antrinken, ansaufen |
| catch a cold {v} (contract a cold) | :: sich erkälten |
| catch-all {n} (used to hold, include, or describe a broad range of things) | :: Sammelplatz {m}, Auffangbecken {n}, Sammel-, Sammelbegriff (catchall phrase oder term) {m}, Sammelbecken {n} |
| catcher {n} (that which catches) | :: Fänger {m} |
| catcher {n} (baseball player who receives pitches) | :: Catcher {m}, Catcherin {f}, Fänger {m}, Fängerin {f} |
| catch fire {v} (become engulfed in flames) | :: Feuer fangen, entflammen |
| catchment {n} (any structure or land feature which catches and holds water) | :: Einzugsgebiet {n}, Niederschlagsgebiet {n}, Wassereinzugsgebiet {n} |
| catchment {n} (catchment area) SEE: catchment area | :: |
| catchment area {n} (area from which water drains) SEE: drainage basin | :: |
| catchment area {n} (area served by a local institution) | :: Einzugsgebiet {n} |
| catchment basin {n} (region) | :: Stausee {m} |
| catch one's breath {v} (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity) | :: verschnaufen |
| catchphrase {n} (a group of words) | :: geflügelte Worte {n-p} |
| catchpole {n} | :: Gerichtsdiener {m} |
| catch sight of {v} (to glimpse) | :: wahrnehmen |
| catch up {v} (To reach something that had been ahead) | :: einholen |
| catch up {v} | :: nachholen; rauskriegen |
| catchword {n} (word that repeats the first word on the following page) | :: Kustos {m} |
| catchy {adj} (instantly appealing and memorable) | :: einprägsam, packend, eingängig |
| catechesis {n} (religious instruction) | :: Katechese {f} |
| catechism {n} (book summarizing the principles of Christianity) | :: Katechismus {m} |
| catechist {n} | :: Katechet {m}, Katechetin {f} |
| catechize {v} (to question at length) | :: ausgiebig befragen, gründlich ausfragen |
| catecholamine {n} (any of a class of aromatic amines) | :: Katecholamine, Catecholamine |
| categorical {adj} (absolute; having no exception) | :: kategorisch |
| categorical imperative {n} (fundamental ethical principle) | :: kategorischer Imperativ {m}, categorischer Imperativ {m} |
| categorization {n} (the process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes) | :: Kategorisierung {f} |
| categorize {v} (to assign a category) | :: kategorisieren |
| category {n} (group) | :: Kategorie {f} |
| category {n} (collection in math) | :: Kategorie {f} |
| category theory {n} (branch of mathematics) | :: Kategorientheorie {f} |
| catenaccio {n} (system of defensive play) | :: Catenaccio {m} |
| catenary {n} (curve of a flexible chain) | :: Kettenlinie {f} |
| catenary {n} (power lines above tracks) | :: Oberleitung {f} |
| cater-corner {adv} (diagonally across) | :: schräg gegenüber |
| cater-cousin {n} (bosom friend) SEE: bosom friend | :: |
| catering {n} (the business of providing food and related services) | :: Verpflegung {f}, Nahrungsversorgung {f} |
| caterpillar {n} (larva of a butterfly) | :: Raupe {f} |
| caterpillar {n} (vehicle with a caterpillar track) | :: Raupe {f}, Raupenfahrzeug {n} |
| caterpillar track {n} (continuous track in the form of steel or rubber belt) | :: Raupenkette {f}, Gleiskette {f} |
| caterwaul {n} (noisy quarrel, particularly of cats) | :: Katzenjammer {m} |
| catfish {n} (type of fish, see also: sheatfish) | :: Wels {m}, Katzenwels {m} |
| cat flap {n} (small hinged panel cut into a door where a cat can come in) | :: Katzenklappe {f}, Katzentür {f} |
| cat-flap {n} (cat flap) SEE: cat flap | :: |
| cat food {n} (type of food formulated for the feeding of cats) | :: Katzenfutter {n} |
| catgirl {n} (female character with feline characteristics) | :: Katzemädchen {f} |
| cat got someone's tongue {phrase} (why are you not saying anything?) | :: hast du die Sprache verloren? / haben Sie die Sprache verloren? (did you lose your speech/language?) |
| Cathar {n} (a member of Christian sect) | :: Katharer {m}, Katharerin {f} |
| catharsis {n} (in drama, a release of emotional tension) | :: Katharsis {f} |
| catharsis {n} (any release of emotional tension) | :: Katharsis {f} |
| cathartic {adj} (purgative; inducing catharsis) | :: erlösend, kathartisch, abführend |
| cathartic {n} (a laxative) | :: Abführmittel {n} |
| cathead {n} (nautical: heavy piece of timber for holding an anchor in position) | :: Kranbalken {m} |
| cathedral {n} (principal church of a bishop's diocese) | :: Kathedrale {f}, Dom {m} |
| Catherine {prop} (female given name) | :: Katharina {f} |
| catheter {n} (small tube inserted into a body cavity) | :: Katheter {m} |
| cathetus {n} (either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse) | :: Kathete {f} |
| cathode {n} (electrode through which current flows outward) | :: Kathode {f}, Minuspol |
| cathode dark space {n} (dark space in a glow discharge between the cathode glow and the negative glow) | :: hittorfscher Dunkelraum {m} |
| cathode ray tube {n} (vacuum tube that displays images) | :: Kathodenstrahlröhre {f}, Braun'sche Röhre {f} |
| Catholic {adj} (of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from the Orthodox church) | :: katholisch |
| Catholic {adj} (of the Roman Catholic church) | :: katholisch |
| Catholic {n} (member of a Catholic church) | :: Katholik {m}, Katholikin {f} |
| Catholic Church {n} (24 particular churches in full communion with the Pope as the Bishop of Rome) | :: Katholische Kirche {f} |
| catholicism {n} (state of being catholic, universal) | :: Katholizismus, Katholizismus {n} |
| Catholicism {n} (faiths, practices and doctrines of a Catholic Church) | :: Katholizismus {m} |
| catholicity {n} (Catholicism) SEE: Catholicism | :: |
| catholicity {n} (the quality of being catholic, universal or inclusive) | :: Katholizität {f}, Katholikentum {n} |
| Catholicize {v} (make Catholic) | :: katholisieren, katholisch machen |
| Catholicize {v} (become Catholic) | :: zum Katholizismus konvertieren, katholisch werden |
| catholicos {n} (high-ranking bishop or patriarch) | :: Katholikos {m} |
| cation {n} (a positively charged ion) | :: Kation {n} |
| cation exchange {n} | :: Kationenaustausch {m} |
| catkin {n} (botany: a type of inflorescence) | :: Kätzchen {n} |
| catlike {adj} (resembling a cat) | :: katzenhaft |
| cat litter {n} (grit used in a cat's toilet tray) SEE: kitty litter | :: |
| cat meat {n} (cat eaten as meat) | :: Katzenfleisch {n} |
| catmint {n} (catnip) SEE: catnip | :: |
| catnap {n} (a brief, light sleep) | :: Nickerchen {n} |
| catnip {n} (plants of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae) | :: Katzenminze {f} |
| catnip {n} (specific species which causes intoxication among cats) | :: Katzenminze {f}, Echte Katzenminze |
| catoblepas {n} (mythological creature) | :: Katoblepas {m} |
| cat-o'-nine-tails {n} (whip) | :: neunschwänzige Katze {f} |
| cat's ear {n} | :: Ferkelkraut {n} |
| cat's eye {n} (retroreflective device placed on a road surface) | :: Katzenauge {f} |
| catshark {n} (catshark) | :: Katzenhai {m} |
| catsitter {n} (one who takes care of cats when the owner is absent) | :: Katzensitter {m}, Katzensitterin {f} |
| cat's tongue {n} (chocolate confectionery) | :: Katzenzunge |
| cattail {n} (any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha) | :: Rohrkolben {m} |
| cattish {adj} (catlike) | :: katzenhaft |
| cattish {adj} (sly and spiteful) | :: boshaft, falsch, gehässig |
| cattle {n} (domesticated bovine animals) | :: Kühe {f-p}, Rinder {n-p}, Rindvieh {n} |
| cattle {n} (certain other livestock) | :: Vieh {n} |
| cattle {n} (pejorative: people who resemble cattle in behavior or destiny) | :: Rindvieh {n}, Vieh {n} |
| cattle egret {n} (cattle egret) | :: Kuhreiher {m} |
| cattleman {n} (man who raises or tends cattle) | :: Vieherbauer, Viehtender |
| cattle prod {n} (stick designed to goad animals) | :: Viehtreiber {m}, Viehstock {m}, Viehtreiberstock {m} |
| catty {adj} (spiteful) | :: zickig, boshaft, gehässig, stutenbissig |
| catwalk {n} (nautical: elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge) | :: Laufsteg {m} |
| catwalk {n} (narrow elevated stage on which models parade) | :: Laufsteg {m} |
| Caucasian {adj} (pertaining to the Caucasus region or people) | :: kaukasisch |
| Caucasian {n} (native of the Caucasus region) | :: Kaukasier {m}, Kaukasierin {f} |
| Caucasian {n} (member of Caucasian race) | :: Europide {m}, Weißer {m} [indef.], Weiße {m} {f} [m. def, f. def. and indef.] |
| Caucasian shepherd {n} | :: Kaukasischer Schäferhund |
| Caucasian zelkova {n} (species of tree) | :: Kaukasische Zelkove {f} |
| Caucasoid {adj} | :: kaukasoid |
| Caucasoid {n} (a person with Caucasoid characteristics) | :: Europider {m}, Europide {f}, Kaukasier {m} |
| Caucasology {n} (the historical, linguistic or geopolitical studies of Caucasus region) | :: Kaukasiologie |
| Caucasus {prop} (geographic region) | :: Kaukasus {m} |
| caucus {n} (a meeting of party members) | :: Wahlausschuss {m} |
| caucus {n} (a grouping of all members of a legislature representing the same party) | :: Fraktion {f}, Parlamentsgruppierung {f} |
| caudal {adj} (pertaining to the tail) | :: kaudal, schwanzartig |
| caudal fin {n} (the tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates) | :: Schwanzflosse {f}, Afterflosse {f} |
| caul {n} (part of the amniotic sac which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth) | :: Glückshaube {f} |
| cauldron {n} (large bowl-shaped pot) | :: Kessel {m} |
| cauliflower {n} (Vegetable) | :: Blumenkohl {m}, [Austria] Karfiol {m} |
| cauliflower {n} (Edible head of a cauliflower plant) | :: Blumenkohl {m}, Karfiol {m} |
| cauliflower ear {n} (swollen and deformed outer ear) | :: Blumenkohlohr {n} |
| caulk {v} (to seal joints with caulk) | :: kalfatern |
| caulker {n} (A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping) | :: Kalfaterer {m} |
| causal {adj} (of, relating to or being a cause of something) | :: kausal, ursächlich |
| causalism {n} (social system) | :: Kausalismus |
| causality {n} (agency of cause) | :: Kausalität {f} |
| causality {n} (cause and consequence relationship) | :: Ursache und Wirkung |
| causate {v} (cause) SEE: cause | :: |
| causation {n} (the act of causing) | :: Ursache {f} |
| causation {n} (causality) SEE: causality | :: |
| causative {n} (linguistics) | :: Kausativ {n} |
| cause {n} (source or reason of an event or action) | :: Ursache {f}, Anlass {m}, Grund {m} |
| cause {n} (goal, aim, principle) | :: Sache {f} |
| cause {v} (to set off an event or action) | :: verursachen, auslösen |
| cause and effect {n} (causation) SEE: causation | :: |
| cause and effect {n} (causality) SEE: causality | :: |
| cause of death {n} (official cause of a human death) | :: Todesursache {f} |
| causeway {n} (raised roadway) | :: Damm {m}, Dammweg {m}, Dammstraße {f}, Fahrdamm {m}, Bahndamm {m} |
| caustic {adj} (capable of destroying organic tissue) | :: zersetzend, beißend |
| caustic {adj} (severe; satirical; sharp) | :: scharf, beißend, bissig, ätzend, sarkastisch |
| caustic {n} (substance which burns, corrodes or destroys organic tissue) | :: Ätzmittel {n} |
| caustic {n} (envelope of reflected or refracted rays of light for a given surface or object) | :: Kaustik {f} |
| caustic {n} (envelope of reflected or refracted rays for a given curve) | :: Kaustik {f} |
| caustic {n} (caustic soda) SEE: caustic soda | :: |
| caustic soda {n} (sodium hydroxide) | :: Ätznatron {n}, kaustisches Soda {n} {f} |
| cauterize {v} (burn tissue) | :: kauterisieren |
| caution {n} (precept or warning against evil or danger) | :: Warnung {f}, Vorsicht {f} |
| caution {n} (careful attention, prudence) | :: Vorsicht {f}, Achtsamkeit {f}, Behutsamkeit {f} |
| caution {n} (security; guaranty; bail) | :: Kaution {f} |
| caution {v} (to warn) | :: warnen, verwarnen |
| cautious {adj} (careful) | :: vorsichtig, zaghaft, behutsam |
| cautiously {adv} (in a cautious manner) | :: vorsichtig |
| cavalcade {n} (company of riders) | :: Kavalkade {f}, Reiterzug {m} |
| cavalcade {n} (parade) | :: Reiterzug {m}, berittener Zug {m}, Kavalkade {f} |
| cavalier {n} (sprightly military man) | :: Kavalier {m} |
| cavalier {n} (well mannered man; a gentleman) | :: Kavalier {m} |
| cavalry {n} (military service that fights with riding horses) | :: Reiterei {f}, Kavallerie {f} |
| cavalry {n} (an individual unit of cavalry) | :: Kavallerie {f} |
| cavalryman {n} (a soldier in the cavalry) | :: Kavallerist {m}, Reiter {m} |
| Cavan {prop} (county in the Republic of Ireland) | :: Cavan |
| Cavan {prop} (town in County Cavan) | :: Cavan |
| cavatina {n} (An operatic song in slow tempo) | :: Kavatine {f} |
| cave {n} (large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground) | :: Höhle {f} |
| cave {interj} (beware!) | :: Achtung |
| caveat {n} (warning) | :: Vorbehalt {m}, Warnung |
| caveat {n} (qualification or exemption) | :: Ausnahme {f}, Vorbehalt {m} |
| caveat {n} (notice requesting a postponement of a court proceedings) | :: Einspruch {m}, Widerspruch {m} |
| cave bear {n} (Ursus spelaeus) | :: Höhlenbär {m} |
| cave cricket {n} (Member of Rhaphidophoridae) | :: Höhlenschrecke {f} |
| cave dweller {n} (prehistoric human who lived in caves) | :: Höhlenbewohner {m} |
| cave lion {n} (Panthera leo spelaea) | :: Höhlenlöwe {m} |
| caveman {n} (early humans or related species) | :: Höhlenmensch {m} |
| cavern {n} (large cave) | :: große Höhle {f}, Grotte {f} |
| cavern {n} (underground chamber) | :: (manmade) Kaverne {f} |
| cavesson {n} (part of a horse's bridle) | :: Kappzaum {m} |
| caviar {n} (roe of the sturgeon or other large fish (black caviar)) | :: Kaviar {m} |
| caviar spoon {n} (shallow small spoon for eating caviar) | :: Kaviarlöffel {m} |
| cavil {v} (to criticise for petty or frivolous reasons) | :: nörgeln, kritteln, schikanieren |
| cavity {n} (hole or hollow depression) | :: Hohlraum, Gravur, Aushöhlung, Loch |
| cavity {n} (hollow area within the body) | :: Höhle {f} |
| cavity {n} (hole and soft area in tooth caused by caries) | :: Karies {f}, Loch {n} [colloquial] |
| cavity resonator {n} | :: Hohlraumresonator {n} |
| cavort {v} (move/play boisterously) | :: herumtollen, herumtanzen |
| cavy {n} (guinea pig) SEE: guinea pig | :: |
| caw {n} (cry of a crow) | :: Gekrächze {n}, Krächzen {n} |
| caw {v} (to make the cry of a crow, rook, or raven) | :: krächzen |
| Cayenne {prop} (capital of French Guiana) | :: Cayenne {n} |
| cayenne pepper {n} (spice) | :: Cayennepfeffer {m} |
| Caymanian {adj} (of the Cayman Islands) | :: der Kaimaninseln |
| Caymanian {n} (person from the Cayman Islands) | :: der Kaimaninseln |
| Cayman Islands {prop} (British territory in the Caribbean) | :: Kaimaninseln {f-p} |
| CCTV {n} (closed circuit television) | :: Videoüberwachungsanlage {f} |
| CD {n} (abbreviation of compact disc, see also: compact disc) | :: CD {f} |
| CD burner {n} (CD burner) | :: CD-Brenner {m} |
| CD player {n} (CD player) | :: CD-Spieler {m} |
| CE {prop} (Common/Current/Christian Era) | :: n. Chr. (nach Christus, nach Christo), n. Chr. Geb., n. Chr. G. [nach Christi Geburt], n. d. Z. (nach der Zeitrechnung), n. u. Z., u. Z. ((nach) unserer Zeitrechnung) |
| cease {v} (intransitive) | :: aufhören |
| cease {v} (transitive) | :: aufhören, einstellen |
| cease and desist {v} (stop and not resume an action) | :: hören Sie auf und verzichten Sie |
| cease-fire {n} (in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose) | :: Waffenstillstand {m}, Feuerpause {f} |
| ceaseless {adj} (without an end) | :: endlos |
| Cebu {prop} (island in central Philippines) | :: Cebu, Zebu |
| Cebuano {n} (language) | :: Cebuano |
| Cecilia {prop} (female given name) | :: Cäcilie |
| Cecina {prop} (town in the province of Livorno) | :: Cecina {n} |
| cedar {n} (coniferous tree in genus Cedrus) | :: Zeder {f} |
| cedar {n} (coniferous tree in family Cupressaceae) | :: Zypressengewächs {n} |
| cedar {n} (aromatic wood) | :: Zeder {f}, Zedernholz {n} |
| cede {v} (give up) | :: abtreten, zedieren |
| cedilla {n} (mark placed under the letter c) | :: Cedille {f} |
| ceil {n} (ceiling) SEE: ceiling | :: |
| ceiling {n} (upper limit of room) | :: Decke {f} |
| ceiling fan {n} (fan fixture on a ceiling) | :: Deckenventilator {m} |
| celadon {n} (ceramic with pale green glaze) | :: Seladon {m} |
| celandine {n} (greater celandine) | :: Schöllkraut {n} |
| celebrant {n} (person who officiates at a religious ceremony) | :: Priester {m}, Prediger {m} |
| celebrant {n} (person who conducts formal ceremonies) | :: Festredner {m} |
| celebrant {n} (person who is celebrating something) | :: Feiernder |
| celebrate {v} (extol or honour in a solemn manner) | :: feiern, zelebrieren |
| celebrate {v} (honour by rites, ceremonies, etc.) | :: feiern, zelebrieren, halten |
| celebrate {v} (to engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event) | :: feiern |
| celebrate {v} (perform or participate in) | :: feiern, zelebrieren |
| celebrated {adj} (famous or widely praised) | :: gefeiert |
| celebration {n} (formal performance of a solemn rite) | :: Feier {f} |
| celebration {n} (social gathering for entertainment and fun) | :: Feier {f}, Fest {n} |
| celebratory {adj} (In the manner of, or forming part of, a celebration) | :: feierlich, festlich, Feier- |
| celebrity {n} (famous person) | :: berühmte Person {f}, Prominenter {m}, Prominente {f}, [colloquial] Promi {m} {f}, Star {m}, Berühmtheit {f}, Celebrity {f}, Zelebrität {f}, Bekanntheit {f} |
| celebrity {n} (fame) | :: Berühmtheit {f}, Bekanntheit {f} |
| celeriac {n} (form of celery) | :: Knollensellerie {f} |
| celery {n} (herb) | :: Sellerie {m} |
| celery {n} (the stalks of this herb) | :: Staudensellerie {m}, Stangensellerie {m} |
| celesta {n} (musical instrument) | :: Celesta {f} |
| celestial {adj} (relating to heaven (religious)) | :: himmlisch |
| celestial {adj} (relating to sky) | :: Himmels- |
| celestial body {n} (natural object beyond Earth's atmosphere) | :: Himmelskörper {m} |
| celestial equator {n} (great circle) | :: Himmelsäquator {m} |
| celestial sphere {n} (abstract sphere of infinite radius) | :: Himmelskugel {f} |
| celestine {n} (mineral) | :: Coelestin {m} |
| celibacy {n} (state of being unmarried) | :: Zölibat {m} {n} |
| celibacy {n} (abstaining from sexual relations) | :: Zölibat {m} {n}, Keuschheit {f} |
| celibate {adj} (unmarried) | :: ehelos, unverheiratet, keusch, [religion] zölibatär, sexuell enthaltsam |
| celibate {n} (person who is not married) | :: Unverheirateter {m}, Unverheiratete {f}, Junggeselle {m}, Junggesellin {f}, [religion] Zölibatär {m}, Zölibatärin {f} |
| Celine {prop} (female given name) | :: Celina {f}, Celine {f} |
| cell {n} (component of an electrical battery) | :: Zelle {f}, Batteriezelle {f} |
| cell {n} (room in a prison for containing inmates) | :: Zelle {f}, Haftraum {m} |
| cell {n} (room in a monastery for sleeping one person) | :: Zelle {f}, Mönchszelle {f} |
| cell {n} (small group of people forming part of a larger organization) | :: Zelle {f} |
| cell {n} (basic unit of a living organism) | :: Zelle {f} |
| cell {n} (informal: a cellular telephone, see also: mobile phone) | :: Handy {n} |
| cellar {n} (underground space) | :: Keller |
| cellar door {n} (door leading to a cellar) | :: Kellertür {f} |
| cell cycle {n} (life cycle of eukaryotic cells) | :: Zellzyklus {m} |
| cell division {n} (a process by which a cell divides into two cells) | :: Zellteilung {f} |
| cellist {n} (person who plays the cello) | :: Cellist {m}, Cellistin {f} |
| cell line {n} (cells that are genetically identical) | :: Zelllinie {f} |
| cell membrane {n} (semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell) | :: Zellmembran {f} |
| cell nucleus {n} (cytology: large organelle found in cells) SEE: nucleus | :: |
| cello {n} (musical instrument) | :: Cello {n}, Violoncello {n} |
| cellophane {n} (the transparent plastic film) | :: Cellophan {n}, Zellglas {n} |
| cellophane noodle {n} (type of transparent Asian noodle) | :: Glasnudel {f} |
| cell phone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone | :: |
| cell theory {n} (scientific theory) | :: Zelltheorie {f} |
| cellular {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone | :: |
| cellular {adj} (of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells) | :: Zell-, zellulär |
| cellular phone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone | :: |
| celluloid {n} (variety of thermoplastics) | :: Zelluloid {n}, Celluloid {n} |
| cellulose {n} (the polysaccharide cellulose) | :: Zellulose {f}, Cellulose {f}, Zellstoff {m} |
| cell wall {n} (thick layer around cells of plants, fungi, and algae) | :: Zellwand {f} |
| Celsius {adj} (related to a metric scale of temperature) | :: Celsius {m} |
| Celt {prop} (ancient) | :: Kelte {m} |
| Celtiberian {n} (person) | :: Keltiberer {m}, Keltibererin {f} |
| Celtiberian {prop} (language) | :: Keltiberisch {n} |
| Celtic {prop} (branch of languages) | :: Keltisch {n} |
| Celtic {adj} (of the Celts; of the style of the Celts) | :: keltisch |
| Celtic studies {n} (academic discipline) | :: Keltologie {f}, Keltistik {f} |
| Celtology {n} (Celtic studies) SEE: Celtic studies | :: |
| celtuce {n} (type of lettuce) | :: Spargelsalat {m} |
| cembalo {n} (cembalo) SEE: harpsichord | :: |
| cembra {n} (Pinus cembra) SEE: Swiss pine | :: |
| cement {n} (a powdered substance) | :: Zement {m} |
| cement {n} (the paste-like substance) | :: Zementleim {f}, Zementmörtel {m}, Zementmasse {f}, Mörtel {m} |
| cement {n} (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties) | :: Zement {m}, Bindemittel {n}, Klebstoff {f}, Kleber {m}, Klebelösung {f}, Kitt {f} |
| cement {v} (to affix with cement) | :: zementieren |
| cement {v} (to make permanent) | :: zementieren |
| cement copper {n} | :: Zementkupfer {n} |
| cemented {adv} | :: gekittet, verkittet, zementiert |
| cement mixer {n} (device to make concrete) | :: Betonmischer {m} |
| cemetery {n} (a place where the dead are buried) SEE: graveyard | :: |
| cendrée {n} (grey colour (noun)) | :: eisenfarbe |
| Cenomanian {prop} | :: Cenomanium |
| cenotaph {n} (monument to honor the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere) | :: Ehrenmal {n}, Kenotaph {n}, Zenotaph {n}, Cenotaph {n}, Scheingrab {n} |
| Cenozoic {prop} (geological epoch) | :: Känozoikum |
| censer {n} (religious ornamental container for burning incense) | :: Duftrauchbrenner {m}, Weihrauchschwenker {m} |
| censor {n} (official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content) | :: Zensor {m}, Zensurin {f} |
| censor {n} (one who condemns or censors) | :: Zensur {m}, Zensurin {f} |
| censor {n} | :: Zensor {m} |
| censor {v} | :: zensieren |
| censorship {n} (use of state or group power to control freedom of expression) | :: Zensur {f} |
| censorware {n} (software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet) | :: Zensur-Software |
| censurer {n} (censor) SEE: censor | :: |
| census {n} (official count of members of a population) | :: Zensus {m}, Volkszählung {f}, Befragung {f}, Bevölkerungszählung {f}, Zählung {f} |
| census {v} (collect a census) | :: Zensus {m} |
| cent {n} (subunit of currency in US and elsewhere) | :: Cent {m} |
| cent {n} (one-hundredth of a euro) | :: Cent {m} |
| cent {n} (coin) | :: Cent {m} |
| centaur {n} (mythical half-man, half-horse) | :: Kentaur {m}, Zentaur {m} |
| Centaur {n} (Greek mythology) | :: Zentaur {m} |
| Centaurus {prop} (spring constellation of the northern sky) | :: Zentaur {m} |
| centenarian {adj} (being at least 100 yrs old) | :: hundertjährig |
| centenarian {n} (one who is at least 100 years old) | :: Hundertjährige {f}, Hundertjähriger {m} |
| centenary {n} (centennial) SEE: centennial | :: |
| centenary {adj} (of, or pertaining to, or completing a period of 100 years) | :: hundertjährig |
| centenier {n} (centurion) SEE: centurion | :: |
| centennial {n} (100th anniversary) | :: Hundertjahrfeier {f}, hundertster Jahrestag {m} |
| center {n} (point equidistant from all points on the perimeter of a circle) | :: Zentrum {n}, Mitte {f}, Mittelpunkt |
| center {n} (point equidistant from all points on the surface of a sphere) | :: Zentrum {n}, Mitte {f}, Mittelpunkt |
| center {n} (point on a line midway between the ends) | :: Mitte {f}, Mittelpunkt {m}, Zentrum {n} |
| center {n} (point in the interior of figure with mean coordinates) | :: Zentrum {n}, Mitte {f} |
| center {n} (place where a function or activity occurs) | :: Zentrum {n}, Mitte {f} |
| center {n} (topic of particular importance) | :: Drehpunkt {m} |
| center {n} (in basketball) | :: Zenterspieler {m}, Stürmer {m}, Center {m} |
| center {n} (in ice hockey) | :: Stürmer {m} |
| center {n} (in American and Canadian football) | :: Center {m} |
| center {v} (cause to occupy the center) | :: zenterieren, ansammeln, zentrieren |
| center {v} (cause something to have a value midway between extremes) | :: zenterieren, ausmitteln |
| center {v} (concentrate on) | :: konzenterieren, sammeln, konzentrieren |
| centi- {prefix} (10-2) | :: zenti- |
| centilitre {n} (1/100 of a litre) | :: Zentiliter {m} |
| Centimanes {n} (Hecatoncheires) SEE: Hecatoncheires | :: |
| centime {n} (subunit of currency) | :: Centime {m} |
| centimetre {n} (one-hundredth of a metre) | :: Zentimeter {m} |
| centipede {n} (a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda) | :: Tausendfüßler {m}, Tausendfüßer {m} [rare, dated, or regional] Hundertfüßler {m}, Hundertfüßer {m} |
| central {adj} (being in the centre) | :: zentral, mittig |
| central {adj} (being very important) | :: zentral |
| central {adj} (having or containing the centre of something) | :: zentral |
| Central Africa {prop} (region) | :: Zentralafrika |
| Central African {n} (A person from Central Africa or of Central African descent) | :: Zentralafrikaner {m}, Zentralafrikanerin {f} |
| Central African {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Central Africa or the Central African people) | :: zentralafrikanisch |
| Central African Republic {prop} (country in Central Africa) | :: Zentralafrikanische Republik |
| Central America {prop} (part of North America) | :: Mittelamerika {n}, Zentralamerika {n} |
| Central Asia {prop} (smaller area of Central Asia) | :: Zentralasien {n} |
| Central Asian Ovcharka {n} (dog breed) | :: Mittelasiatischer Schäferhund |
| central bank {n} (the principal monetary authority of a polity) | :: Zentralbank {f}, Notenbank {f} |
| central business district {n} (central area of a city) | :: Innenstadt {f}, Stadtmitte {f}, Stadtzentrum {m} |
| Central Europe {prop} (geographical region in the center of Europe) | :: Mitteleuropa {n}, Zentraleuropa {n} |
| Central European {adj} (Central European) | :: zentraleuropäisch, mitteleuropäisch |
| Central German {n} | :: Mitteldeutsch {n} |
| Central German {adj} | :: mitteldeutsch |
| Central Germany {prop} (region in Germany) | :: Mitteldeutschland |
| central heating {n} (heating system) | :: Zentralheizung {f} |
| centralism {n} (system that centralizes) | :: Zentralismus {m} |
| centralization {n} (the act or process of centralizing) | :: Zentralisierung {f} |
| central nervous system {n} (that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord) | :: Zentralnervensystem {n} |
| central processing unit {n} (part of a computer) | :: Hauptprozessor {m}, CPU {f} |
| centre {n} (center) SEE: center | :: |
| centre {v} (center) SEE: center | :: |
| Centre {prop} (region) | :: Centre {n} |
| centrepiece {n} (ornament to be placed in the centre) | :: Herzstück {n}, Kernstück {n} |
| centrepiece {n} (central article or figure) | :: Herzstück {n}, Kernstück {n}, Kern {m} |
| Centre-Val de Loire {prop} (region of France) | :: Centre-Val de Loire |
| -centric {suffix} (having a specified number of centres) | :: -zentrisch |
| centric {adj} (central) | :: zentrisch |
| centrifugal force {n} (force) | :: Zentrifugalkraft {f} |
| centrifuge {n} (device for separation of substances) | :: Zentrifugal, Zentrifuge {f} |
| centrifuge {v} (to rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents) | :: zentrifugieren |
| centriole {n} (barrel shaped microtubule) | :: Zentriol {n} |
| centripetal {adj} (directed or moving towards a centre) | :: zentripetal |
| centripetal force {n} (the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation) | :: Zentripetalkraft {f} |
| centrism {n} (moderate political philosophy) | :: Zentrismus {m} |
| centrist {adj} (of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism) | :: gemäßigt |
| centroid {n} (point at the centre of any shape) | :: Zentroide |
| centromere {n} (region of a eukaryotic chromosome) | :: Zentromer {n} |
| centrosome {n} (organelle that controls the organization of its microtubules) | :: Zentrosom {n} |
| centurion {n} (commander of a century of soldiers) | :: Centurio {m}, Zenturio {m} |
| century {n} (100 years) | :: Jahrhundert {n} |
| century {n} (Roman army type unit) | :: Zenturie {f} |
| century egg {n} (Chinese delicacy) | :: hundertjähriges Ei {n}, tausendjähriges Ei {n} ["millennium egg"] |
| cep {n} (Boletus edulis) SEE: porcini | :: |
| cepe {n} (Boletus edulis) SEE: porcini | :: |
| cephalalgia {n} (headache) SEE: headache | :: |
| cephalic {adj} (of or referring to the head) | :: Kopf- |
| cephalothorax {n} (anatomy: fused head and thorax) | :: Kopfbruststück {n} |
| Cephas {prop} (male given name) | :: Kephas {m} |
| Cepheus {prop} (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) | :: Kepheus {m} |
| Cepheus {prop} (constellation) | :: Kepheus {m} |
| ceramic {adj} (of or pertaining to ceramic as material) | :: keramisch |
| ceramic {n} (material) | :: Keramik {f} |
| ceramics {n} (art) | :: Keramik {f} |
| ceramics {n} (ceramics objects as a group) | :: Keramik {f} |
| Cerberus {prop} (mythological three-headed dog) | :: Zerberus {m} |
| cereal {n} (breakfast cereal) SEE: breakfast cereal | :: |
| cereal {n} (type of grass) | :: Getreide {n}; Korn {n} |
| cereal {n} (grains of such a grass) | :: Getreide {n}; Korn {n}; Frucht {f} |
| cerebellum {n} (part of the hindbrain in vertebrates) | :: Kleinhirn {m} |
| cerebral {adj} (of, or relating to the brain) | :: zerebral, cerebral, zerebral-, Gehirn-, Hirn-, Cerebro- |
| cerebral {adj} (intellectual) | :: intellektuell, geistig, kopfig |
| cerebral {adj} (retroflex) SEE: retroflex | :: |
| cerebral cortex {n} (layer of the brain) | :: Großhirnrinde {f} |
| cerebral palsy {n} (group of non-contagious conditions) | :: Zerebralparese {f} |
| cerebrovascular accident {n} (loss of brain function) | :: Schlaganfall {m} |
| cerebrum {n} (upper part of the brain) | :: Großhirn {n} |
| ceremonial {adj} (of, relating to, or used in a ceremony) | :: zeremoniell |
| ceremony {n} (ritual with religious significance) | :: Zeremonie {f}, feierliche Handlung {f}, Ritual {n} |
| ceremony {n} (official gathering to celebrate) | :: Feier {f}, Zeremonie {f} |
| Ceres {prop} (Roman goddess) | :: Ceres {f}, Zeres {f} |
| Ceres {prop} (dwarf planet) | :: Ceres {m} |
| cerite {n} (cerite) | :: Cerit {n} |
| cerium {n} (chemical element) | :: Cer {n} |
| certain {adj} (sure, positive, not doubting) | :: gewiss, sicher |
| certain {adj} (not specifically named, indeterminate, indefinite) | :: gewiss, irgendein |
| certain {determiner} (having been determined but not specified) | :: bestimmt, gewiss |
| certainly {adv} (without doubt, surely) | :: sicherlich, zweifellos, gewiss, freilich |
| certainly {adv} (emphatic affirmative answer) | :: sicher, natürlich |
| certainty {n} (state of being certain) | :: Gewissheit {f} |
| certificate {n} (a document containing a certified statement) | :: Zertifikat {n} |
| certificate {n} (a document evidencing ownership or debt) | :: Zertifikat {n} |
| certification {n} (act of certifying) | :: Zertifizierung {f} |
| certify {v} (to attest as to) | :: zertifizieren |
| cerulean {n} (sky blue) | :: tiefblau; himmelblau |
| cerumen {n} (earwax) SEE: earwax | :: |
| cerussite {n} (mineral) | :: Cerussit {m} |
| cervical cancer {n} (cancer of the cervix) | :: Zervixkarzinom {n}, Kollumkarzinom {n}, Gebärmutterhalskrebs {m} |
| cervical cap {n} (contraceptive device) | :: Portiokappe {f} |
| cervical vertebra {n} (any of the seven vertebrae of the neck) | :: Halswirbel |
| cervicitis {n} (inflammation of the cervix) | :: Zervizitis {f} |
| cervix {n} (neck) SEE: neck | :: |
| cervix {n} (neck-like part) SEE: neck | :: |
| cervix {n} (lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina) | :: Cervix uteri {f}, Cervix {f}, Zervix {f} |
| cesarean section {n} (Caesarean section) SEE: Caesarean section | :: |
| cessation {n} (a ceasing or discontinuance) | :: Unterbrechung {f} |
| cessationism {n} (cessationism, see also: ) | :: Cessationismus {m} |
| cessionary {n} (one who receives a cession) SEE: assignee | :: |
| cesspit {n} (pit for sewage) | :: Senkgrube {f} |
| cesspool {n} (place for sewage) | :: Jauchegrube {f}, Jauchengrube {f}, Senkgrube {f}, Abfallgrube {f}, Güllegrube {f}, [South German] Odelgrube {f} |
| cesspool {n} (filthy place) | :: Sumpf |
| c'est la vie {phrase} (such is life) SEE: such is life | :: |
| cetology {n} (study of cetaceans) | :: Walkunde, Walforschung |
| Cetus {prop} (winter constellation of the northern sky) | :: Walfisch {m} |
| ceviche {n} (raw seafood cured by marination in an acidic medium) | :: Ceviche {n} |
| Ceylon {prop} | :: Ceylon {n}; also: Zeylon {n}, Ceylan {n} |
| cf. {v} (compare) | :: vgl., cf., vergl. |
| CFP franc {n} (currency) | :: CFP-Franc {m} |
| ch. {n} (abbreviation for chapter) | :: Kap. |
| chabournéite {n} (a mineral) | :: Chabournéit |
| Chach {prop} (former name of Tashkent) | :: Tschatsch {n} |
| cha-cha {n} (ballroom dance) | :: Cha-Cha-Cha {m} |
| chacha {n} (Georgian grape vodka) | :: Tschatscha {f} |
| cha-cha-cha {n} (cha-cha) SEE: cha-cha | :: |
| chad {n} (small pieces of paper punched out) | :: Stanzrest {m}, Stanzabfall {m} |
| chad {n} (one of these pieces of paper) | :: Stanzrest {m}, Stanzabfall {m} |
| Chad {prop} (country) | :: Tschad |
| Chadian {adj} (pertaining to Chad) | :: tschadisch |
| Chadian {n} (person from Chad) | :: Tschader {m}, Tschaderin {f} |
| chador {n} (a loose robe worn by Muslim women) | :: Tschador {m} |
| chaebol {n} (large, family-controlled Korean business conglomerate) | :: Jaebeol |
| chafe {n} (heat excited by friction) | :: Reibungswärme {f} |
| chafe {n} (injury or wear caused by friction) | :: Schürfwunde {f}, Verschleiß {m}, Abnutzung {f} |
| chafe {n} (vexation; irritation of mind; rage) | :: Ärger {m}, Verdruss {m}, Belästigung {f}, Wut {f}, Qual {f}, Beunruhigung {f} |
| chafe {v} (to excite passion or anger in) | :: belästigen, ärgern, nervös machen, reizen, verärgern, aufregen, verdrießen, erregen, erzürnen, irritieren, anecken |
| chafe {v} (to fret and wear by rubbing) | :: verschleißen, abnutzen, abreiben, abscheuern, scheuern |
| chafe {v} (to rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction) | :: reiben, scheuern |
| chafe {v} (to be worn by rubbing) | :: verschleißen, durchscheuern, abscheuern, abreiben, durchreiben |
| chafe {v} (to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated) | :: irritieren, verärgern, bekümmern, plagen, belästigen, aufregen, quälen, beunruhigen |
| chaff {n} (inedible parts of grain plant) | :: Spreu {f}, Spelze {f} |
| chaff {n} (loose material dropped from aircraft to interfere with radar) | :: Düppel {p} |
| chaffer {n} (upper sieve of a cleaning shoe) | :: Obersieb {n} |
| chaffinch {n} (bird) | :: Buchfink {m} |
| Chagatai {prop} (second son of Genghis Khan) | :: Tshagatai |
| chagrin {n} (distress from failure; vexation or mortification) | :: Verdruss {m}, Leidwesen {n} |
| chagrin {v} (bother or vex; to mortify) | :: verdrießen, verärgern, ärgern, stören |
| chai {n} (spiced black tea) SEE: masala chai | :: |
| chain {n} (series of interconnected rings or links) | :: Kette {f} |
| chain {n} (series of interconnected things) | :: Kette {f} |
| chain {n} (series of stores or businesses with the same brand name) | :: Kette {f} |
| chain {n} (number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule) | :: Kette {f} |
| chain {v} (to link together) | :: ketten |
| chaincase {n} (guard around the chain of a bicycle) | :: Kettenkasten {m} |
| chain drive {n} (transmission system) | :: Kettengetriebe {n} |
| chained {adj} (bound with chains) | :: angekettet (chained to something), gekettet, mit Ketten gefesselt |
| chained {adj} (computing: linked in a chain) | :: verkettet |
| chain guard {n} (compartment that encloses the chain and sprocket assemblies of a bicycle) | :: Kettenschutz {m} |
| chain letter {n} (a letter that is mailed successively to different recipients) | :: Kettenbrief {m} |
| chainlink {n} (type of fencing) | :: Maschendraht {m} |
| chain mail {n} (a flexible defensive armor) | :: Kettenrüstung {f}, Kettenpanzer {m} |
| chain of command {n} (hierarchy in which one rank obeys the one above it) | :: Befehlskette {f}, Dienstweg {m} |
| chain-of-responsibility pattern {n} | :: Zuständigkeitskette {f} |
| chain reaction {n} (type of nuclear reaction) | :: Kettenreaktion {f} |
| chain reaction {n} (series of events) | :: Kettenreaktion {f} |
| chainring {n} (large forward ring on a bicycle) | :: [one ring] Kettenblatt {n} |
| chainsaw {n} (saw with a power-driven chain) | :: Kettensäge {f}, Motorsäge {f} |
| chain shot {n} (projectile consisting of two cannon balls linked by a chain) | :: Kettenkugel {f} |
| chain smoker {n} (one who smokes continuously) | :: Kettenraucher {m} |
| chain smoker {n} (one who habitually smokes a lot) | :: Kettenraucher {m} |
| chain store {n} (retail outlet that is one of a group) | :: Filiale {f} |
| chair {n} (furniture) | :: Stuhl {m} |
| chair {v} (to act as chairperson) | :: Vorsitz {m} führen |
| chair {n} (chairperson) SEE: chairperson | :: |
| chair conformation {n} (chemical conformation) | :: Sesselkonformation {f} |
| chairlift {n} (moving series of open seats) | :: Sessellift {m}, Sesselbahn {f} |
| chairman {n} (person presiding over a meeting) | :: Vorsitzender {m}, Vorsitzende {f} |
| chairperson {n} (a person who presides over a meeting, a board) | :: Vorsitzender {m}, Vorsitzende {f} |
| chairwoman {n} (female chairperson) | :: Vorsitzende {f} |
| chaise longue {n} (reclining chair with a long seat) | :: Chaiselongue {f} |
| chakra {n} (spiritual energy nexuses) | :: Chakra {n} |
| chalazion {n} (a cyst in the eyelid) | :: Chalazion {n}, Hagelkorn {n} |
| chalcanthite {n} (mineral) | :: Chalkanthit {m} |
| Chalcedon {prop} (town in Asia Minor) | :: Chalkedon |
| chalcedony {n} (form of fine-grained quartz) | :: Chalcedon |
| chalcocite {n} (cuprous sulfide) | :: Chalkosin {m} |
| chalcopyrite {n} (mineral) | :: Chalkopyrit {m} |
| Chaldean {adj} (of ancient Babylonia) SEE: Babylonian | :: |
| Chaldean Catholic Church {prop} (an Eastern Catholic particular church) | :: chaldäisch-katholische Kirche {f} |
| chalet {n} (wooden house) | :: Chalet {n} |
| chalice {n} (large drinking cup) | :: Kelch {m} |
| chalk {n} (a soft, white, powdery limestone) | :: Kreide {f} |
| chalk {n} (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard) | :: Kreide {f} |
| chalk {n} (... prevent from falling when climbing) | :: Magnesiapulver |
| chalk {n} (tailor's chalk) SEE: tailor's chalk | :: |
| chalkboard {n} (slate board for writing on with chalk) | :: Wandtafel {f}, Tafel {f} |
| challah {n} (traditional braided bread) | :: Challa {f} |
| challenge {n} (that which encourages someone to do something they otherwise would not) | :: Herausforderung {f} |
| challenge {n} (difficult task) | :: Herausforderung {f}, (schwierige) Aufgabe {f} |
| challenge {v} (to invite someone to take part in a competition) | :: herausfordern |
| challenge {v} (to dare someone) | :: herausfordern |
| challenger {n} (one who challenges) | :: Herausforderer {m}, Herausforderin {f} |
| Challenger Deep {prop} (deepest point in the world) | :: Challengertief {n} |
| challenging {adj} (difficult; hard to do) | :: anspruchsvoll, herausfordernd |
| Cham {prop} (town in Germany) | :: Cham |
| Cham {prop} (town in Switzerland) | :: Cham |
| chamade {n} (a signal sounded on a drum or trumpet inviting a parley) | :: Schamade {f} |
| Chamaeleon {prop} (small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky) | :: Chamäleon {n} |
| chamber {n} (bedroom) | :: Raum {m}, Schlafzimmer {n}, Zimmer {n}, Kammer {f}, [archaic] Gemach {n}, [archaic] Schlafgemach {n} |
| chamber {n} (legislative body) | :: [of the European Union] Plenarsaal {m}, Kammer {f} |
| chamber {n} (enclosed space similar to a room) | :: Kammer {f} |
| chamber {n} (part of a firearm holding the round before firing) | :: Kammer {f} |
| chamber {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot | :: |
| chamberlain {n} (an officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign) | :: Kammerherr {m}, Kämmerer {m} |
| chambermaid {n} (a maid who handles the chores in a bedroom) | :: Stubenmädchen {n}, Zimmermädchen {n}, Zimmerfrau {f} |
| chamber music {n} (chamber music) | :: Kammermusik {f} |
| chamber of commerce {n} (community business association) | :: Handelskammer {f} |
| chamber opera {n} | :: Kammeroper {f} |
| chamber orchestra {n} (orchestra to play chamber music) | :: Kammerorchester {n} |
| chamber pot {n} (a container used for urination and defecation, see also: urinal; chemical toilet) | :: Nachttopf {m} |
| chameleon {n} (reptile) | :: Chamäleon {n} |
| chamfer {n} (an angled relief or cut at an edge) | :: Fase {f}, Abfasung {f}, Abschrägung {f}, Auskehlung {f}, Hohlrinne {f}, Schrägkante {f}, Schräge {f}, abgefaste Kante {f}, abgeschrägte Kante {f}, gebrochene Kante {f}, Schrägung {f} |
| chamfer {v} (to cut off the edge or corner of something; to bevel) | :: fasen, abfasen, anfasen, anschrägen, abschrägen |
| chamfer {v} (to cut a groove in something) | :: auskehlen, einkerben, furchen, rillen, nuten, einfurchen |
| chamfron {n} (armor) | :: Rossstirn {f} |
| chamois {n} (A goat-like antelope) | :: Gams {f}, Gemse {f}, Gämse {f} |
| chamois {n} (cloth) | :: Sämischleder {n} |
| chamois leather {n} (suede leather) SEE: suede | :: |
| champ {v} (to bite or chew) | :: schmatzen |
| champagne {n} (sparkling white wine produced in Champagne) | :: Champagner {m} |
| champagne {n} (any sparkling white wine) | :: Sekt {m} |
| Champagne {n} (region of France) | :: Champagne {f} |
| Champagne {n} (champagne) SEE: champagne | :: |
| Champagne-Ardenne {prop} (region) | :: Champagne-Ardenne {f} |
| champagne socialist {n} (false socialist) | :: Toskana-Fraktion {f}, Salonsozialist {m}, Salonsozialistin {f}, Cüplisozialist {m} [Swiss], Cüplisozialistin {f} [Swiss], Cüpli-Sozialist {m} [Swiss], Cüpli-Sozialistin {f} [Swiss] |
| champansky {n} (imitation champagne) | :: Champansky {m} |
| champ at the bit {v} (of horse: to bite the bit) | :: auf dem Gebiss kauen |
| champ at the bit {v} (to show impatience when delayed) | :: mit den Hufen scharren |
| champian {n} (field of inquiry or study) SEE: field | :: |
| champian {n} (flat expanse of land) SEE: plain | :: |
| champian {n} (species of landscape) SEE: plain | :: |
| champian {n} (level open countryside) SEE: plain | :: |
| champian {n} (battlefield) SEE: battlefield | :: |
| champignon {n} (Agaricus bisporus) | :: Champignon {m} |
| champion {n} (someone who has been winner in a contest) | :: Sieger {m}, Siegerin {f}, Gewinner {m}, Gewinnerin {f}, Meister {m}, Meisterin {f} |
| championship {n} (competition to determine a champion) | :: Meisterschaft {f} |
| championship {n} (position of champion, or winner) | :: Meisterschaft {f} |
| Champions League {prop} (the highest-level European club football tournament) | :: Champions League {f}, Championsleague {f} |
| chance {n} (an opportunity or possibility) | :: Gelegenheit {f}, Möglichkeit {f}, Chance {f} |
| chance {n} (random occurrence) | :: Zufall {m} |
| chance {n} (probability of something happening) | :: Wahrscheinlichkeit {f} |
| chancel {n} (space around the altar in a church) | :: Altarraum {m} |
| chancellery {n} (building) | :: Kanzlei {f}, Kanzleramt {n} |
| chancellor {n} (senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government) | :: Kanzler {m}, Kanzlerin {f} |
| chancellor {n} (head of government in some German-speaking countries) | :: Bundeskanzler {m}, Bundeskanzlerin {f}, Kanzler {m}, Kanzlerin {f}, Reichskanzler {m}, Reichskanzlerin {f} [historical] |
| chancellor {n} (short for Chancellor of the Exchequer) SEE: Chancellor of the Exchequer | :: |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer {prop} (minister responsible for governmental finances and treasury) | :: Schatzkanzler {m} |
| chancellorship {n} (status of being a chancellor) | :: Kanzlerschaft {f} |
| chances are {adv} (it is probable that) | :: es ist wahrscheinlich |
| chandelier {n} (branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling) | :: Kronleuchter {m} |
| chandler {n} (person who makes or sells candles) | :: Kerzenmacher {m}, Kerzenmacherin {f}, Kerzenzieher {m}, Kerzenzieherin {f}, Lichtzieher {m}, Lichtzieherin {f} |
| change {v} (to become something different) | :: sich ändern, sich verändern, sich wandeln |
| change {v} (to make something into something different) | :: ändern, verändern, verwandeln |
| change {v} (to replace) | :: wechseln, auswechseln |
| change {v} (to replace one's own clothing) | :: sich umziehen, sich umkleiden |
| change {v} (to transfer to another vehicle) | :: umsteigen |
| change {n} (the process of becoming different) | :: Änderung {f}, Veränderung {f}, Wandel {m} |
| change {n} (small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination) | :: Wechselgeld {n} |
| change {n} (balance returned after a purchase) | :: Rückgeld {n} |
| changeable {adj} (capable of being changed) | :: änderbar, veränderlich |
| changeable {adj} (subject to sudden or frequent changes) | :: wechselhaft, wandelbar |
| changeling {n} ((Mythology) an infant of a fairy, sprite or troll that the creature has secretly exchanged for a human infant) | :: Wechselbalg {m} {n}, Wechselkind {n}, Kielkropf, Dickkopf |
| changelog {n} (log that records changes between versions) | :: Änderungsprotokoll {n}, Changelog {n} |
| change management {n} (management of personnel transitioning) | :: Veränderungsmanagement {n} |
| change of heart {n} (change of opinion) | :: Sinneswandel {m} |
| change one's mind {v} (to decide differently than one had decided before) | :: seine Meinung ändern, sich umentscheiden |
| changeroom {n} (changing room) | :: Ankleideraum {m}, Umkleideraum {m} |
| Changhsingian {prop} | :: Changhsingium |
| changing of the guard {n} (ceremony in which soldiers change shifts) | :: Wachablösung {f} |
| changing room {n} (room in gym etc.) | :: Ankleideraum {m}, Umkleideraum {m}, Umkleidekabine {f} |
| changing room {n} (room in shop) | :: Anprobe {f}, Umkleidekabine {f}, Kabine {f} |
| changing table {n} (Small raised platform.) | :: Wickeltisch {m} |
| Chang Jiang {prop} (Yangtze) SEE: Yangtze | :: |
| channel {n} (narrow body of water between two land masses) | :: Kanal {m}, Straße {f}, Meeresstraße {f} |
| channel {n} (broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies) | :: Kanal {m} |
| channel {n} (broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television) | :: Kanal {m} |
| channel {v} (direct the flow) | :: lenken, leiten, kanalisieren |
| channel {v} (assume personality of other person) | :: nachmachen, nachahmen, nacheifern |
| channel hop {v} (zap) SEE: zap | :: |
| Channel Islands {prop} (group of islands in the English Channel) | :: Kanalinseln {f-p} |
| channelize {v} (To form a channel) | :: kanalisieren |
| channelize {v} (To transmit through a channel) | :: kanalisieren |
| channel surf {v} (zap) SEE: zap | :: |
| Channel Tunnel {prop} (man-made tunnel) | :: Eurotunnel {m} |
| chanoyu {n} (tea ceremony) SEE: tea ceremony | :: |
| chanson {n} (French song) | :: Chanson {n} |
| chansonnier {n} (singer of chansons) | :: Chansonnier {m} |
| chanter {n} (the pipe of a bagpipe) | :: Melodiepfeife {f} |
| chanterelle {n} (Cantharellus cibarius) | :: Pfifferling {m}, Eierschwammerl {n} |
| chaos {n} (state of disorder) | :: Unordnung {f}, Chaos {n} |
| chaos theory {n} (chaos theory) | :: Chaosforschung {f}, Chaostheorie {f} |
| chaotic {adj} (filled with chaos) | :: chaotisch |
| chaotic {adj} (extremely disorganized or in disarray) | :: chaotisch |
| chaotically {adv} (In a chaotic manner) | :: chaotisch |
| chap {n} (man or fellow) | :: Kerl {m}, Typ {m} |
| chapel {n} (place of worship) | :: Kapelle {f} |
| chaperon {v} (to accompany, to escort) | :: begleiten, eskortieren |
| chaperon {v} (to mother) | :: bemuttern |
| chaperon {n} (an adult who accompanies unmarried men or women) SEE: chaperone | :: |
| chaperone {n} (older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour) | :: Anstandsdame {f}, Anstandswauwau |
| chapka {n} (type of hat) | :: Tschapka {f} |
| chaplain {n} (member of a religious body) | :: Kaplan {m}, Kaplanin {f}, Seelsorger {m}, Seelsorgerin {f}, Gefängnisseelsorger {m} [prison], Gefängnisseelsorgerin {f} [prison], Krankenhausseelsorger {m} [hospital], Krankenhausseelsorgerin {f} [hospital] |
| Chapman's antshrike {n} (bird) | :: Fahlflanken-Ameisenwürger {m} |
| chapter {n} (section in a book) | :: Kapitel {n}, Abschnitt {m} |
| chapter {n} (an administrative division of an organization) | :: Verband {m}, Ortsverband {m}, Sektion {f} |
| chapter house {n} (church building used as a meeting place) | :: Kapitelsaal {m} |
| char {v} (to burn something to charcoal) | :: ankohlen, verkohlen |
| char {v} (to burn slightly) | :: ansengen, versengen |
| char {n} (a charred substance) | :: Kohle {f} |
| char {n} (fish) | :: Saibling {m} |
| char {n} (cleaning woman) | :: Putzfrau {f} |
| character {n} (being in a story) | :: Figur {f}, Person {f} |
| character {n} (distinguishing feature) | :: Charakter {m} |
| character {n} (moral strength) | :: Charakter {m} |
| character {n} (notable or eccentric person) | :: Original {n} |
| character {n} (symbol for a sound or a word) | :: Buchstabe {m}, Zeichen {n}, Schriftzeichen {n} |
| character {n} ((computing) basic element in a text string) | :: Character, Zeichen {n} |
| character-based {adj} (using entities called objects) | :: textbasiert |
| character encoding {n} (well-defined correspondence between text characters and numeric values) | :: Zeichenkodierung {f} |
| characteriological {adj} (of or relating to characteriology) | :: charakteriologisch |
| characteristic {adj} (being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing) | :: charakteristisch, bezeichnend, kennzeichnend, typisch |
| characteristic {n} (distinguishing feature) | :: Merkmal {n}, Eigenschaft {f}, Charakteristik {f}, Eigenart {f}; in grammar, of words: Charakterbuchstabe |
| characteristic {n} (integer part of a logarithm) | :: Kennwert {n}, Kenngröße {f}, Charakteristik {f} |
| characteristic {n} (distinguishing features of a navigational light) | :: Merkmal {n}, Eigenschaft {f}, Charakteristik {f}, Eigenart {f} |
| characteristic polynomial {n} (linear algebra) | :: charakteristiches Polynom {n} |
| characterization {n} (act or process of characterizing) | :: Charakterisierung {f} |
| characterize {v} (to depict someone or something a particular way) | :: charakterisieren |
| characterize {v} (to determine the characteristics of) | :: charakterisieren |
| characterless {adj} (having no distinguishing character or quality) | :: charakterlos |
| characterlessness {n} (state or condition of being characterless; lack of character) | :: Charakterlosigkeit {f} |
| character set {n} (set of characters in a character encoding) | :: Zeichensatz |
| charade {n} (riddle) | :: Scharade {f}, Silbenrätsel {n}, Versrätsel {n} |
| charade {n} (acted form of the earlier riddles) | :: Scharade {f}, pantomimisches Rätsel {n} |
| charade {n} (absurd deception) | :: Scharade {f}, Farce {f}, Affentheater {n}, Affenzirkus {m}, unwürdiges Schauspiel {n} |
| charade {n} (party game) SEE: charades | :: |
| charades {n} (game) | :: Scharade {f}, pantomimisches Ratespiel {n} |
| charbonnier {n} (charbonnier, Tricholoma portentosum) | :: Schwarzfaseriger Ritterling {m}, Rußkopf {m} |
| charcoal {n} (substance) | :: Holzkohle {f} |
| charcoal {n} (stick used for drawing) | :: Kohle {f} |
| charcoal {adj} (colour) | :: Holzkohle {f} |
| charcoal drawing {n} (charcoal drawing) SEE: charcoal | :: |
| charcuterie {n} (cured meat, ready to be eaten) | :: feine Fleisch- und Wurstwaren, Wurstdelikatessen, verzehrfertige Fleisch- und Wurstwaren, Charcuterie {f} [Switzerland] |
| chard {n} (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla) | :: Mangold {m} |
| Chardonnay {n} (wine) | :: Chardonnay {m} |
| chargé d'affaires {n} (diplomat) | :: Geschäftsträger {m}, Geschäftsträgerin {f} |
| charge {n} (load or burden) | :: Last {f} |
| charge {n} (amount of money levied for a service) | :: Entgelt {n} |
| charge {n} (electric charge) | :: Ladung {f} |
| charge {n} (basketball: offensive foul) | :: Rempeln {n} |
| charge {v} (to place a burden upon, to assign a duty) | :: beauftragen, belasten, verpflichten, zuweisen |
| charge {v} (to assign a duty to) | :: beauftragen, verpflichten, zuweisen, anweisen |
| charge {v} (to formally accuse of a crime) | :: anklagen, beschuldigen |
| charge {v} (to demand payment) | :: berechnen, in Rechnung stellen |
| charge {v} (to assign a debit to an account) | :: buchen |
| charge {v} (to pay on account) | :: belasten |
| charge {v} (to load equipment with material required for its use) | :: laden, beladen, füllen, befüllen |
| charge {v} (to cause to take on an electric charge) | :: aufladen |
| charge {v} (to add energy to) | :: laden, aufladen |
| charge {v} (of a battery or device: to gain energy) | :: laden, aufladen |
| charge {v} (to move forward forcefully) | :: stürmen, vorwärtsstürmen, vorwärts pressen |
| charge {v} (military: to attack by moving forward quickly) | :: bestürmen, vorstürmen |
| chargecard {n} (credit card) SEE: credit card | :: |
| charger {n} (a device that charges or recharges) | :: Ladegerät {n} |
| charging station {n} | :: Stromtankstelle {f} |
| charging the mound {v} (baseball maneuver) | :: Sturm auf den Hügel |
| chariot {n} (vehicle used in warfare) | :: Streitwagen {m} |
| chariot {n} (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) | :: Triumphwagen {m} |
| charisma {n} (personal charm or magnetism) | :: Ausstrahlung {f}, Charisma {n} |
| charismatic {adj} (of, related to, or having charisma) | :: charismatisch |
| charismatic {adj} (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) | :: charismatisch |
| charismatic {n} (member of the Charismatic Movement) | :: Charismatiker {m}, Charismatikerin {f} |
| charitable {adj} (kind, generous) | :: wohltätig, großzügig |
| charitable organization {n} (organization) | :: [in Germany] Freie Wohlfahrtspflege {f}, FW {f} |
| charity {n} (Christian love) | :: Nächstenliebe {f} |
| charity {n} (attitude) | :: Nächstenliebe {f} |
| charity {n} (providing of goods or money) | :: Wohltätigkeit {f} |
| charity {n} (organization) | :: Wohltätigkeitsorganisation {f} |
| charity stamp {n} (type of postage stamp) SEE: semi-postal stamp | :: |
| charivari {n} (cacaphonous noise, hubbub) SEE: cacophony | :: |
| charlady {n} (woman who cleans houses and offices) SEE: charwoman | :: |
| charlatan {n} (malicious trickster) | :: Scharlatan {m} |
| charlatanism {n} (charlatanry) SEE: charlatanry | :: |
| charlatanry {n} (state of being a charlatan) | :: Scharlatanerie {f} |
| charlatanry {n} (act of a charlatan) | :: Scharlatanerie {f} |
| Charlemagne {prop} (king of the Franks) | :: Karl der Große {m} |
| Charleroi {prop} (city) | :: Charleroi |
| Charles {prop} (given name) | :: Karl |
| Charles's law {prop} (physical law stating the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure) | :: erste Gesetz von Gay-Lussac {n}, Gay-Lussacsches Gesetz {n}, Gesetz von Charles {n}, Charlessches Gesetz {n} |
| Charles' Wain {prop} (bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky) SEE: Big Dipper | :: |
| Charlotte {prop} (female given name) | :: Charlotte |
| charm {n} (something with magic power) | :: Zauber {m} |
| charm {n} (quality of inspiring delight or admiration) | :: Charme {m} |
| charming {adj} (pleasant, charismatic) | :: charmant |
| Charon {prop} (a moon of Pluto) | :: Charon {m} |
| chart {n} (map) SEE: map | :: |
| chart {n} (graph) SEE: graph | :: |
| chart {n} (table) SEE: table | :: |
| chart {n} (navigator's map) | :: Karte {f} |
| chart {n} (non-narrative presentation of data) | :: Diagramm {n}, Schaubild {n} |
| chart {n} (ranked listing of competitors, as of recorded music) | :: Hitliste {f}, Chart {m} {n} |
| chart {v} (draw a chart or map) | :: zeichnen |
| chart {v} (draw or figure out a route or plan) | :: zeichnen |
| chart {n} (diagram) SEE: diagram | :: |
| charter {n} (document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges) | :: Charta {f} |
| charter {n} (document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc) | :: Charta {f} |
| Chartism {prop} (a movement for political and social reform in the United Kingdom during the mid-19th century) | :: Chartismus {m} |
| charwoman {n} (cleaning lady) | :: Putzfrau {f} |
| chary {adj} (not disposed to give freely) SEE: frugal | :: |
| chary {adj} (excessively particular or fussy about details) SEE: fastidious | :: |
| Charybdis {prop} (Greek mythological monster) | :: Charybdis {f} |
| chase {n} (hunt) SEE: hunt | :: |
| chase {v} (to hunt) SEE: hunt | :: |
| chase {n} (action of the verb "to chase") | :: Verfolgung {f}, Jagd {f} |
| chase {n} (country estate) | :: Jagdgebiet {n}, Jagdgrund {m} |
| chase {v} (to pursue, to follow at speed) | :: jagen, verfolgen |
| chaser {n} (a person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases) | :: Jäger {m}, Jägerin {f}, Verfolger {m}, Verfolgerin {f} |
| chaser {n} (a mild drink consumed immediately after another drink of hard liquor) | :: [informal] was zum Nachspülen, was zum Runterspülen {n}; [formal, non-idiomatic] Begleitgetränk {n} |
| chaser {n} (someone that follows logs out of the forest) | :: Verfolger {m} |
| chaser {n} (someone who decorates metal by engraving or embossing) | :: Gravierer {m}, Graviererin {f} |
| chaser {n} (a tool used for cutting the threads of screws) | :: Gewindeschneider {m} |
| chasm {n} (gap) | :: Abgrund {m}, Kluft {f}, Spalte {f} |
| chasm {n} (difference of opinion) | :: Kluft {f} |
| chasma {n} (aurora) SEE: aurora | :: |
| chasma {n} (long, narrow, steep-sided depression) | :: Chasma |
| chassis {n} (base frame of motor vehicle) | :: Chassis {n}, Fahrgestell {n} |
| chassis {n} (frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment) | :: Gehäuse {n} |
| chaste {adj} (modest) SEE: modest | :: |
| chaste {adj} (abstaining from sexual intercourse) | :: keusch |
| chaste {adj} (celibate) SEE: celibate | :: |
| chaste {adj} (innocent) SEE: innocent | :: |
| chaste {adj} (austere) SEE: austere | :: |
| chasten {v} (discipline) SEE: discipline | :: |
| chasten {v} (purify) SEE: purify | :: |
| chastener {n} (one who chastens) SEE: punisher | :: |
| chaste tree {n} (shrub) | :: Mönchspfeffer {m}, Keuschbaum {m} |
| chastisement {n} (The act of chastising) | :: Strafe {f} |
| chastity {n} (abstaining from sexual activity) | :: Keuschheit {f} |
| chastity belt {n} (belt-like garment) | :: Keuschheitsgürtel {m} |
| chastushka {n} (Russian or Ukrainian folk poem) | :: Tschastuschka {f} |
| chasuble {n} (liturgical vestment) | :: Kasel {f} |
| chat {v} (be engaged in informal conversation) | :: [formal] sich unterhalten, [informal] plaudern, [dialectal] schwatzen, klönen |
| chat {v} (talk more than a few words) | :: sich unterhalten, plaudern, schwatzen, klönen |
| chat {v} (exchange messages in real time) | :: chatten |
| chat {n} (informal conversation) | :: Schwatz {m}, Geplauder {n} |
| chat {n} (conversation to stop an argument or settle situations) | :: Gespräch {n} |
| chat {n} (exchange of text or voice messages in real time) | :: Chat {m} |
| chat {n} (bird in the subfamily Saxicolini) | :: Schmätzer {f} |
| chatbot {n} | :: Chatbot {m} |
| chateaubriand {n} (steak cut from a beef tenderloin) | :: doppeltes Rindlendenstück {n}, Ochsenfilet {n}, Chateaubriand {n} |
| chatelaine {n} (chain or clasp worn at the waist by women) | :: Chatelaine {f} |
| chattel {n} (tangible, movable property) | :: Habe {f}, bewegliches Gut {n} |
| chattel paper {n} (document showing both monetary obligation and security interest) | :: Verkehrspapier {n} |
| chatter {n} (talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk) | :: Geplapper {n}, Gequatsche {n}, Geschnatter {n}, Gequake {n}, Geschwätz {n}, Gequassel {n} |
| chatter {v} (talk idly) | :: plaudern, schwatzen |
| chatterbox {n} (one who chats or talks to excess) | :: Dampfplauderer {m}, Plaudertasche {f}, Quasselstrippe {f}, Schwätzer {m}, Schwätzerin {f} |
| Chattian {prop} (a subdivision of the Oligocene epoch) | :: Chattium |
| chatty {adj} (chatting a lot or fond of chatting) | :: geschwätzig, gesprächig |
| chat up {v} (talk in a charming manner) | :: anquatschen |
| chat up {v} (attempt to establish a sexual relationship) | :: anbaggern |
| chauffeur {n} (a person employed to drive a motor car) | :: Chauffeur {m}, Chauffeurin {f}, Berufschauffeur {m}, Berufschauffeurin {f}, [Swiss German] Chauffeuse {f}, Schofför {m}, Schofförin {f} |
| chauffeur {v} (intransitive: to be, or act as a chauffeur) | :: chauffieren |
| chauffeur {v} (transitive: to transport someone in a motor car) | :: chauffieren, herumfahren [colloquial] |
| chauvinism {n} (excessive patriotism) | :: Chauvinismus {m}, Hurrapatriotismus {m}, Hurra-Patriotismus {m} |
| chauvinism {n} (unwarranted bias) | :: Chauvinismus {m} |
| chauvinist {adj} (pertaining to chauvinism) | :: chauvinistisch |
| chauvinist {n} (chauvinist person) | :: Chauvinist {m}, Chauvinistin {f} |
| chav {n} (relating to a youth from a working class background, aggressive with poor education) | :: Asi {m} |
| chavender {n} (chub) SEE: chub | :: |
| chavvy {adj} (chavvy) | :: muchelig |
| chayote {n} (plant) | :: Stachelgurke {f} |
| chayote {n} (fruit) | :: Chayote {f}, Stachelgurke {f} |
| cheap {adj} (low and/or reduced in price) | :: billig, preiswert, preisgünstig |
| cheap {adj} (of poor quality) | :: billig |
| cheap {adj} (frugal, stingy) | :: geizig |
| cheaply {adv} (in a cheap manner) | :: billig |
| cheapskate {n} | :: Geizkragen {m} |
| cheat {v} (violate rules to gain advantage) | :: schwindeln, schummeln, überlisten |
| cheat {v} (being unfaithful) | :: die Ehe brechen, betrügen, fremdgehen |
| cheat {v} (manage to avoid something) | :: austricksen |
| cheat {n} (unfair advantage in a computer game) | :: Cheat |
| cheater {n} (cheat) SEE: cheat | :: |
| cheat sheet {n} (sheet of paper used to assist on a test) | :: Spickzettel {m}, Schummelzettel {m} |
| Cheboksary {prop} (city) | :: Tscheboksary {n} |
| Chechen {n} (A member of the Chechen people) | :: Tschetschene {m}, Tschetschenin {f} |
| Chechen {prop} (language) | :: Tschetschenisch {n} |
| Chechen {adj} (of or relating to the Chechen people) | :: tschetschenisch |
| Chechens {prop} (ethnic group) | :: Tschetschenen {m-p} |
| Chechnya {prop} (republic of Russia) | :: Tschetschenien |
| check {n} (chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece) | :: Schach {n} |
| check {n} (a mark like a v or sometimes x used as an indicator) | :: Marke {f}, Markierung {f} |
| check {n} (a bill, particularly at a restaurant) | :: Rechnung {f} |
| check {n} (a control, limit or stop) | :: Kontrolle {f}, Untersuchung {f}, Überwachung {f} |
| check {n} (an inspection or examination) | :: Kontrolle {f}, Untersuchung {f}, Überwachung {f} |
| check {v} (to inspect, examine) | :: überprüfen, checken |
| check {v} (to verify the accuracy of a text or translation) | :: gegenlesen |
| check {v} (to mark with a checkmark) | :: abhaken, anhaken, ankreuzen, abchecken, (accept, sign off on) abzeichnen |
| check {v} (to control, limit, or halt) | :: kontrollieren |
| check {v} (to verify or compare with a source of information) | :: abgleichen, überprüfen |
| check {v} ((poker) to remain in the hand without betting) | :: checken, schieben |
| check {n} (a checkered pattern) | :: Karo {n} |
| check {n} (bank order) SEE: cheque | :: |
| checkbook {n} (chequebook) SEE: chequebook | :: |
| checkbox {n} (A place on a form that can be checked or not) | :: Kontrollkästchen {n} |
| checkbox {n} ((graphical user interface): a feature on a webpage that can be marked or not) | :: Kontrollbox {f} |
| checked exception {n} (an exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it) | :: überprüfte Ausnahme {f} |
| checkered {adj} (divided into squares) | :: kariert, schachbrettartig |
| checkered {adj} (changeable) | :: wechselvoll |
| checkers {n} (draughts) SEE: draughts | :: |
| check in {v} (to record one's arrival) | :: einchecken |
| check-in {n} (act of checking in) | :: Check-in {m}, Einchecken {n}, Check-in {m} {n} |
| checking account {n} (current account) SEE: current account | :: |
| checklist {n} (list of things to be verified) | :: Checkliste {f}, Kontrollliste {f}, Prüfliste {f} |
| checkmate {interj} (said when making the conclusive move in chess) | :: schachmatt, schach und matt |
| checkmate {n} (conclusive victory in a game of chess) | :: Schachmatt {n} |
| checkmate {n} (losing situation with no escape) | :: Schachmatt {n}, Niederlage {f} |
| check out {v} (to pay when leaving) | :: bezahlend verlassen, auschecken |
| check out {v} (to withdraw (an item) from a library etc., and have the withdrawal recorded) | :: sich abmelden |
| check out {v} (to examine, inspect, look at closely) | :: überprüfen |
| check out {v} (to leave in a hurry) | :: in Eile verlassen |
| checkout {n} (supermarket checkout position) | :: Kasse {f} |
| checkout counter {n} (cash desk) SEE: cash desk | :: |
| checkout desk {n} (cash desk) SEE: cash desk | :: |
| checkout divider {n} (plastic bar to separate groceries) | :: Warentrenner {m} |
| checkpoint {n} (point along a road or on a frontier) | :: Kontrollstelle {f}, Kontrollpunkt {m} |
| checks and balances {n} (system for balancing the powers between branches of government) | :: gegenseitige Kontrolle {f}, Gewaltenteilung {f}, Gewaltentrennung {f} [Switzerland, Austria] |
| checksum {n} (number serving to detect error) | :: Prüfsumme {f} |
| check up {v} (to verify through examination) | :: überprüfen, nachsehen, nachschauen |
| check up {v} | :: überprüfen |
| checkup {n} (physical checkup) | :: ärztliche Untersuchung {f}, Check-up {m} {f} |
| checkup {n} (routine inspection) | :: Durchsicht {f}, Kontrolluntersuchung {f}, Überprüfung {f} |
| cheddar {n} (cheese) | :: Cheddar {m} |
| Cheddar {prop} (A village in Somerset, England) | :: Cheddar |
| Cheddar {prop} (Cheddar cheese) SEE: Cheddar cheese | :: |
| Cheddar cheese {n} (cheese) | :: Cheddar {m}, Cheddarkäse {m} |
| cheder {n} (school) | :: Cheder {m}, Chederschule {f} |
| cheek {n} (part of face) | :: Backe {f}, [formal] Wange {f} |
| cheek {n} (colloquial: buttock) | :: Backe {f} |
| cheek {n} (colloquial: impudence) | :: Stirn {f} |
| cheek {n} (nautical: a piece of wood cut out fork-shaped in which the brake is fastened) | :: Mick {f} {m}, Pumpenmick {f} {m} |
| cheekbone {n} (bone) | :: Jochbein {n}, Wangenknochen {m} |
| cheek pouch {n} (pouch in the cheek) | :: Backentasche {f} |
| cheeky {adj} (impudent; impertinent) | :: frech |
| cheer {v} (To shout a cheer or cheers) | :: jubeln, aufmuntern, aufheitern, applaudieren |
| cheerful {adj} (happy) | :: fröhlich, vergnügt |
| cheerful {adj} (bright) | :: freundlich |
| cheerio {interj} (goodbye, toodeloo, see also: bye) | :: tschüss |
| cheerio {interj} (hello, see also: hi) | :: hallo |
| cheerleader {n} (person (usually female) who encourages applause) | :: Cheerleader {m}, Cheerleaderin {f} |
| cheerleading {n} (physical activity) | :: Cheerleading {n} |
| cheers {interj} (toast when drinking) | :: prost, zum Wohl |
| cheers {interj} (informal: goodbye) | :: tschüss |
| cheers {interj} (informal: thank you) | :: danke |
| cheer up {v} (to become happy) | :: bessere Laune bekommen, aufheitern [transitive], aufmuntern [transitive] |
| cheer up {v} (to make someone happy) | :: aufmuntern, ermuntern, ermutigen, erheitern |
| cheer up {interj} (an encouragement) | :: Kopf hoch! |
| cheese {n} (dairy product) | :: Käse {m} |
| cheese {n} (countable: any particular variety of cheese) | :: Käse {m} |
| cheeseburger {n} (hamburger with cheese) | :: Cheeseburger {m} |
| cheesecake {n} (dessert food) | :: Käsekuchen {m}, Quarkkuchen {m}, Käsesahnetorte {f}, [Austria] Topfentorte {f} |
| cheesecloth {n} (loosely woven cotton gauze) | :: Käsetuch {n} |
| cheese grater {n} (kitchen implement used for grating food products such as cheese) | :: Käsereibe {f} |
| cheese knife {n} (knife for cutting cheese) | :: Käsemesser {n} |
| cheesemaker {n} (person skilled in making cheese) | :: Käsemacher {m}, Käser {m}, Käsemacherin {f}, Kaser {m} [regional, esp. Austrian], Kaserin {f} |
| cheesemaking {n} (production or making of cheese) | :: Käseherstellung {f}, Herstellung von Käse {f}, Käserei {f} |
| cheese mite {n} (category of mite) | :: Käsemilbe {f} |
| cheesemonger {n} (someone who sells cheese) | :: Käsehändler {m}, Käsehändlerin {f} |
| cheese slicer {n} (instrument for slicing cheese) | :: Käsehobel {m} |
| cheesy {adj} (of cheese) | :: käsig, Käse- |
| cheesy {adj} (overdramatic, clichéd) | :: kitschig, schnulzig [music], voller Klischees [movie] |
| cheesy {adj} (cheap) | :: billig |
| cheesy {adj} (smile or grin) | :: aufgesetzt, gekünstelt, künstlich |
| cheetah {n} (Acinonyx jubatus) | :: Gepard {m} |
| chef {n} (head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant) | :: Chefkoch {m}, Chefköchin {f}, Küchenchef {m}, Küchenchefin {f} |
| chef's knife {n} (kitchen utensil) | :: Kochmesser {n} |
| Chekist {n} (member of the Cheka) | :: Tschekist {m} |
| Chelyabinsk {prop} (city) | :: Tscheljabinsk {n} |
| chem. {n} (chemistry) | :: Chem. |
| chemical {adj} (relating to chemistry) | :: chemisch |
| chemical {n} (any specific element or chemical compound) | :: Chemikalie {f} |
| chemical {n} (an artificial chemical compound) | :: Chemikalie {f} |
| chemical {n} (an addictive drug) | :: Chemikalie {f} |
| chemical biology {n} (study that embraces both chemistry and biology) | :: chemische Biologie {f} |
| chemical bond {n} (any of binding forces) | :: chemische Bindung {f} |
| chemical compound {n} (in chemistry: substance formed by the union of two or more chemical elements) | :: chemische Verbindung |
| chemical element {n} (any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction) | :: chemisches Element {n} |
| chemical engineering {n} (branch of engineering that deals with the process plants) | :: Chemieingenieurwesen {n} |
| chemical equation {n} (symbolic representation of a chemical reaction) | :: Reaktionsgleichung {f} |
| chemical formula {n} (alternative name for molecular formula) | :: chemische Formel {f} |
| chemical oceanography {n} (study of the chemistry of the oceans) | :: Meereschemie {f} |
| chemical reaction {n} (process in which chemical substances are changed into others) | :: chemische Reaktion {f} |
| chemicals {n} (chemical industry) | :: chemische Industrie {f} |
| chemical symbol {n} | :: Elementsymbol {n} |
| chemical weapon {n} (noxious substance in a delivery system) | :: chemische Waffe {f} |
| cheminformatics {n} (application of information technology to chemistry) | :: Chemoinformatik {f} |
| chemist {n} (person working in chemistry) | :: Chemiker {m}, Chemikerin {f} |
| chemist {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy | :: |
| chemist {n} (pharmacist) SEE: pharmacist | :: |
| chemistry {n} (branch of natural science) | :: Chemie {f} |
| chemistry {n} (application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance) | :: Chemie {f} |
| chemistry {n} (mutual attraction between two people) | :: Chemie {f} |
| chemistry {n} (as modifier: relating to or using chemistry) | :: Chemie {f} |
| chemist's {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy | :: |
| Chemnitz {prop} (city in Saxony) | :: Chemnitz {n} |
| chemometrics {n} (use of mathematical statistics in the design of experiments) | :: Chemometrik {f} |
| chemotherapeutic {adj} (of or having to do with chemotherapy) | :: chemotherapeutisch |
| chemotherapeutic {n} (chemical agent) | :: Chemotherapeutikum {n} |
| chemotherapy {n} (therapeutic chemical treatment) | :: Chemotherapie {f} |
| chempedak {n} (fruit) | :: Cempedak {m} |
| chengyu {n} (certain kind of Chinese set phrase) | :: Chengyu {n} |
| Chennai {prop} (state capital of Tamil Nadu, India) | :: Chennai |
| cheongsam {n} (qipao) SEE: qipao | :: |
| Cheops {prop} (pharaoh) | :: Cheops |
| cheque {n} (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity) | :: Scheck {m} |
| chequebook {n} (folder containing cheques) | :: Scheckbuch {n}, Scheckheft {n} |
| chequered flag {n} (flag) | :: karierte Flagge {f} |
| chequy {adj} (heraldry; chequered) | :: geschacht |
| cherimoya {n} (tree) | :: Cherimoya {f} |
| cherish {v} (to treat with affection, nurture with care) | :: hegen |
| cherish {v} (to have a deep appreciation of) | :: wertschätzen |
| cherish a snake in one's bosom {v} (nourish a viper in one's bosom) SEE: nourish a viper in one's bosom | :: |
| Cherkessk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Tscherkessk {n} |
| Chernivtsi {prop} (city) | :: Czernowitz {n}, Tschernowitz {n} |
| Chernobyl {n} (city in Ukraine) | :: Tschernobyl {n}, Tschornobyl {n} |
| Chernovtsy {prop} (Chernivtsi) SEE: Chernivtsi | :: |
| chernozem {n} (black-coloured soil containing a high percentage of humus) | :: Schwarzerde {f}, Tschernosem {n} |
| Cherokee {prop} (indigenous North American people) | :: Tscherokesen {m-p} |
| Cherokee {prop} (language) | :: Tscherokesisch {n}, Cherokee {n} |
| Cherokee {n} (individual member of this people) | :: Tscherokese {m} |
| cherry {n} (fruit) | :: Kirsche {f} |
| cherry {n} (tree) | :: Kirschbaum {m}, Kirschenbaum {m} |
| cherry {n} (wood) | :: Kirschenholz {m} |
| cherry birch {n} (Betula lenta) | :: Zucker-Birke {f} |
| cherry blossom {n} (blossom of the cherry tree) | :: Kirschblüte {f} |
| cherry brandy {n} (liqueur) | :: Cherrybrandy {m}, Cherry-Brandy {m} |
| cherry pepper {n} (pimento) SEE: pimento | :: |
| cherry-pick {v} (to select only the best from a range of options) | :: sich die Rosinen herauspicken |
| cherry picker {n} (boom lift for lifting people) | :: Hubarbeitsbühne {f}, Arbeitsbühne {f}, Hebebühne {f} |
| cherry picker {n} (one who picks the best for themselves) | :: Rosinenpicker {m} |
| cherry picking {n} (selection of desirable items to obtain an advantage) | :: Rosinenpickerei {f} |
| cherry pie {n} (flowering plant) SEE: heliotrope | :: |
| cherry pit {n} (stone of a cherry) | :: Kirschkern {m} |
| cherry plum {n} (the fruit) | :: Kirschpflaume {f} |
| cherry red {adj} (Of a red color) | :: kirschrot |
| cherry tree {n} (tree of subgenus Cerasus) | :: Kirschbaum {m} |
| chert {n} (mineral) | :: Hornstein, Feuerstein |
| cherub {n} ((biblical) winged creature attending on God) | :: Cherub {m}, Kerub {m} |
| Cherusci {n} (Germanic tribe) | :: Cherusker {m-p} |
| chervil {n} (spice) | :: Kerbel {m} |
| chervonets {n} (former Russian currency, usually ten roubles) | :: Tscherwonez {m} |
| Cheshire cat {prop} (fictional grinning cat) | :: Cheshire-Katze {f}, Grinsekatze {f}, Edamer-Katze {f} |
| Cheshire cheese {n} (type of cheese) | :: Chesterkäse {m}, Chester-Käse {m}, Chester {m}, Cheshire {m} |
| chess {n} (two-player board game) | :: Schach {n}, Schachspiel {n} |
| chessboard {n} (square board used in the game of chess) | :: Schachbrett {n} |
| chess clock {n} (clock system used in chess games) | :: Schachuhr {f} |
| chessman {n} (chess piece) SEE: chess piece | :: |
| chess piece {n} (any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess) | :: Schachfigur {f}, Figur {f} |
| chesspiece {n} (chessman) SEE: chess piece | :: |
| chess player {n} (a person who plays chess) | :: Schachspieler {m}, Schachspielerin {f} |
| chest {n} (strong box) | :: Truhe {f}, Koffer |
| chest {n} (treasury) | :: Kasse {f} |
| chest {n} (chest of drawers) | :: Kommode {f} |
| chest {n} (thorax) | :: Brust {f}, Brustkorb {m}, Thorax {m} |
| chest {n} (coffin) SEE: coffin | :: |
| Chester {prop} (city in England) | :: Chester |
| chest freezer {n} | :: Tiefkühltruhe {f} |
| chest hair {n} (the androgenic hair of the man's anterior thorax) | :: Brusthaar {n} |
| chestnut {n} (nut of the chestnut tree) | :: Kastanie {f}, Esskastanie {f} |
| chestnut {n} (reddish-brown colour) | :: Kastanienbraun {n} |
| chestnut {n} (reddish-brown horse) | :: Fuchs {m} |
| chestnut {n} (wood of a chestnut tree) | :: Kastanie {f} |
| chestnut {adj} (of a deep reddish-brown colour) | :: kastanienbraun |
| chestnut {n} (chestnut tree) SEE: chestnut tree | :: |
| chestnut-backed antshrike {n} (Thamnophilus palliatus) | :: Dunkelmantel-Ameisenwürger {m} |
| chestnut-bellied tit {n} (Sittiparus castaneoventris) | :: Taiwanbuntmeise {f} |
| chestnut munia {n} (Lonchura atricapilla) | :: Schwarzkopfnonne {n} |
| chestnut rail {n} (bird) | :: Mangroveralle {f} |
| chestnut teal {n} (Anas castanea) | :: Kastanienente {f} |
| chestnut tree {n} (tree that bears chestnuts) | :: Kastanienbaum {m}, Kastanie {f} |
| chest of drawers {n} (furniture for the storage of clothes) | :: Kommode {f} |
| chest press {n} (exercise) | :: Brustpresse {f} |
| cheval de frise {n} (obstacle made of wood with spikes) | :: spanische Reiter {m}, friesische Reiter {m} [archaic] |
| chevin {n} (chub) SEE: chub | :: |
| chevon {n} (goatmeat) SEE: goatmeat | :: |
| chevron {n} (heraldry: wide inverted V) | :: Sparren {m} |
| chevron {n} (diacritical mark) SEE: háček | :: |
| chevron {n} (guillemet) SEE: guillemet | :: |
| chevrotain {n} (ruminant) | :: Hirschferkel {n}, Zwergböckchen {n} |
| chevy {v} (to chase or hunt) SEE: chase | :: |
| chevy {v} (to scurry) SEE: scurry | :: |
| chew {v} (to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing) | :: kauen |
| chewing gum {n} (flavoured preparation for chewing) | :: Kaugummi {m} |
| chewy {adj} (having a pliable or springy texture when chewed) | :: zäh |
| Cheyenne {prop} (city in Wyoming) | :: Cheyenne |
| chez {prep} (at/in the home of) | :: bei |
| chi {n} (Greek letter) | :: Chi {n} |
| chi {n} (the fundamental life-force or energy) | :: Qi {n}, Ch'i {n}, Ki {n} |
| Chianti {n} (Tuscan red wine) | :: Chianti {m} |
| chiaroscuro {n} (artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts) | :: Chiaroscuro {n}, Helldunkelmalerei {f}, Clair-obscur {n} |
| chia seed {n} (seed) | :: Chiasamen {p} |
| chiasmus {n} ((rhetoric) an inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases) | :: Chiasmus {m} |
| chibouk {n} (Turkish tobacco pipe) | :: Tschibuk {m} |
| chic {adj} (elegant, stylish, see also: elegant; stylish) | :: schick, chic |
| chic {n} (good form, style) | :: Chic {m} |
| Chicago {prop} (large US city) | :: Chicago {n}, [dated] Chikago {n} |
| chicane {n} (a temporary barrier or serpentine curve) | :: Schikane {f} |
| chicanery {n} (deception by use of trickery) | :: Täuschung {f} Schikane {f}, Täuschungsmanöver {n} |
| chick {n} (young bird) | :: Küken {n}, Vogeljunges {n}, Jungvogel {m} |
| chick {n} (young chicken) | :: Küken {n}, Biberl {n}, Kücken {n} [Austrian], Hinkel {n} [regional], Hühnchen {n}, Küchlein {n}, Küklein {n} |
| chick {n} (young woman) | :: Schnecke {f}, Tussi {f} |
| chickadee {n} (songbird) | :: Meise {f} |
| Chickasaw {n} (member of the tribe) | :: Chickasaw |
| Chickasaw {prop} (the language) | :: Chickasaw |
| chicken {n} (bird) | :: Huhn {n}, Hähnchen {n}, Hühnchen {n}, Küchlein {n} |
| chicken {n} (meat) | :: Huhn {n}, Hühnchen {n}, Hühnerfleisch {n}, Hähnchen {n} |
| chicken {n} (coward) | :: Feigling {m} |
| chicken coop {n} (small building for poultry) SEE: henhouse | :: |
| chickenhawk {n} (hawk species) | :: Eckschwanzsperber {m} |
| chicken-hearted {adj} (lacking courage) | :: ängstlich, furchtsam |
| chicken leg {n} (cooked chicken leg) | :: Hühnerbein {n} |
| chicken-or-egg question {n} (a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first) | :: Henne-Ei-Problem {n} |
| chicken out {v} (shy away from a daring task) | :: kneifen, Schiss kriegen |
| chicken pox {n} (childhood disease) | :: Windpocken {f-p} |
| chicken run {n} (chicken run) | :: Hühnerhof {m}, Auslauf für Hühner {m}, Hühnerauslauf {m}, Hühnergehege {n}, Hühnerpferch {m} |
| chicken scratch {n} (illegible handwriting) | :: Krähenfüße {m-p} [colloquial], Sauklaue {f} [colloquial] |
| chicken soup {n} (soup with chicken as main ingredient) | :: Hühnersuppe {f} |
| chickenyard {n} (chickenyard, chicken yard) | :: Hühnerhof {m}, Hühnerauslauf {m}, Auslauf für Hühner {m}, Hühnergehege {n}, Hühnerpferch {m} |
| chickling vetch {n} (plant with edible seeds similar to peas) | :: Saat-Platterbse {f} |
| chickpea {n} (seed) | :: Kichererbse {f} |
| chickweed {n} (herb) | :: Vogelmiere {f} |
| chick with a dick {n} (shemale) SEE: shemale | :: |
| chicory {n} (common chicory (Cichorium intybus)) | :: Wegwarte {f} |
| chicory {n} (coffee substitute) | :: Landkaffee {m}, Zichorienkaffee {m} |
| chicory {n} (endive (Cichorium endivia)) SEE: endive | :: |
| chide {v} (loudly admonish) | :: schelten |
| chief {n} (leader of group, etc.) | :: Häuptling {m}, Oberhaupt {n} |
| chief {n} (head of an organization) | :: Chef {m}, [slang] Boss {m} |
| chief {n} (heraldic term) | :: Schildhaupt {n} |
| chief {adj} (primary; principal) | :: hauptsächlich, primär |
| chief executive officer {n} (highest-ranking corporate officer) | :: Vorstandvorsitzender {m}, Vorstandvorsitzende {f}, Hauptgeschäftsführer {m} |
| chiefly {adv} (mainly or principally, almost entirely) | :: hauptsächlich |
| chief of staff {n} (senior officer) | :: Stabschef {m}, Stabschefin {f} |
| chief of staff {n} (head of political department) | :: Stabschef {m}, Stabschefin {f} |
| chief of state {n} (the titular head of a nation) SEE: head of state | :: |
| chieftain {n} (A leader of a clan or tribe) | :: Häuptling {m} |
| Chiers {prop} (river) | :: Korn {f} |
| chiffchaff {n} (Phylloscopus collybita) | :: Zilpzalp {m} |
| chignon {n} (roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun) | :: Dutt {m}, Haarknoten {m} |
| Chihuahua {n} (breed of dog) | :: Chihuahua {m} |
| Chișinău {prop} (capital city and a municipality of Moldova) | :: Kischinau {n}, Chișinău {n} |
| chilblain {n} (inflammation) | :: Frostbeule {f} |
| child {n} (a female or male child, a daughter or son) | :: Kind {n} |
| child {n} (a minor) | :: Kind {n} |
| child {v} (to give birth) SEE: give birth | :: |
| child abuse {n} (mistreatment of a child) | :: Kindesmisshandlung {f} |
| childbirth {n} (act of giving birth) | :: Entbindung {f}, Geburt {f}, Geburt eines Kindes {f}, Gebären {n}, Niederkunft {f}, Partus {m}, Parturitio {f} |
| childcare {n} (supervising young children) | :: Kinderbetreuung {f} |
| child-fucker {n} (contemptible person) SEE: motherfucker | :: |
| child-fucker {n} (one who engages in sex with a child) SEE: pedophile | :: |
| childhood {n} (state of being a child) | :: Kindheit {f}, Kindschaft {f} |
| childhood {n} (time when one is a child) | :: Kindheit {f}, Kinderzeit {f} |
| childhood {n} (early stages of development of something) | :: Kindheit {f}, Anfangszeit {f}, Frühzeit {f}, Jugend {f}, Kinderzeit {f} |
| childhood friend {n} (friend known since childhood) | :: Kindheitsfreund {m}, Kindheitsfreundin {f} |
| childish {adj} (suitable for a child) | :: kindgerecht |
| childish {adj} (behaving immaturely) | :: kindisch |
| childishness {n} (childishness) | :: Kinderei {f} |
| child labor {n} (child labor) SEE: child labour | :: |
| child labour {n} (work performed by children) | :: Kinderarbeit {f} |
| child language {n} | :: Kindersprache {f} |
| childless {adj} (not having any children) | :: kinderlos |
| childlessness {n} (the state of being childless) | :: Kinderlosigkeit {f} |
| childlike {adj} (innocent and trustful; credulous; artless) | :: kindlich |
| childlike {adj} (of, like, or suitable for a child) | :: kindlich |
| childminder {n} (person who looks after other people's children) | :: Babysitter {m}, Babysitterin {f}, Tagesmutter {f}, Tagesvater {m}, Kinderhüter {m}, Kinderhüterin {f} |
| child molester {n} | :: Kinderschänder {m}, Kinderschänderin {f} |
| child neglect {n} (form of child abuse) | :: Vernachlässigung von Kindern {f} |
| child porn {n} (child pornography) SEE: child pornography | :: |
| child pornography {n} (pornographic materials depicting minors) | :: Kinderpornografie |
| child prodigy {n} (talented young person) | :: Wunderkind {n} |
| children's home {n} (public institution for care of children, see also: orphanage) | :: Kinderheim {n} |
| children's hospital {n} (hospital for children and adolescents) | :: Kinderkrankenhaus {n}, Kinderspital {n}, Kinderklinik {f} |
| child safety seat {n} (a car safety restraint designed for infants and young children) | :: Kindersitz {m} |
| childship {n} (childship) | :: Kindschaft {f} |
| child soldier {n} (minor who is put to use for military purposes) | :: Kindersoldat {m} |
| childspeak {n} | :: Kindersprache {f} |
| child's play {n} (something particularly simple or easy) | :: Kinderspiel {n}, Spaziergang {m} |
| chile {n} (chili) SEE: chili | :: |
| Chile {prop} (country in South America) | :: Chile {n} |
| Chilean {adj} (pertaining to Chile) | :: chilenisch |
| Chilean {adj} (pertaining to a Chilean person or Chileans) | :: chilenisch |
| Chilean {n} (person from Chile) | :: Chilene {m}, Chilenin {f} |
| Chilean eagle {n} (the black-chested buzzard eagle, Geranoaetus melanoleucus) | :: Aguja, Blaubussard |
| Chilean flamingo {n} (a species of flamingo, Phoenicopterus chilensis) | :: Chileflamingo {m} |
| Chile saltpetre {n} | :: Chilesalpeter {m} |
| chili {n} (spicy fresh or dried fruit of capsicum) | :: Chili {f} |
| chili {n} (chili con carne) SEE: chili con carne | :: |
| chiliagon {n} (1000-sided polygon) | :: Tausendeck {n} |
| chiliastic {adj} (millenarian) | :: chiliastisch |
| chili con carne {n} (dish) | :: Chili con Carne {n}, Chili {n} |
| chili oil {n} (condiment) | :: Chiliöl {n} |
| chili pepper {n} (fruit) | :: Chili {f}, Peperoni {f}, Peperoncino {m} {f} [Switzerland], Pfefferoni {f} [Austria] |
| chili sauce {n} (hot sauce) SEE: hot sauce | :: |
| chill {n} (sudden penetrating sense of cold) | :: Kälte {f}, Frost {m}, Kühle {f} |
| chill {n} (sudden numbing fear or dread) | :: Schauer {m}, Kälteschauer {m} |
| chill {adj} (moderately cold or chilly) | :: kühler, kühlen |
| chill {v} (to lower the temperature of something; to cool) | :: abkühlen |
| chill {v} (to become cold) | :: abkühlen |
| chill {v} (to harden a metal surface by sudden cooling) | :: abkühlen, abschrecken |
| chill {v} (to become hard by rapid cooling) | :: abkühlen, abschrecken |
| chill {v} (to relax, lie back) | :: relaxen, chillen |
| chilli {n} (chili) SEE: chili | :: |
| chilling {adj} (causing mild fear) | :: gruselig, unheimlich, grauenerregend |
| chill out {v} (relax or take time out) | :: [sich] entspannen |
| chills {n} (medical symptom) | :: Schüttelfrost |
| chilly {adj} (cold enough to cause discomfort) | :: kalt, kühl |
| chilly {adj} (distant and cool; unfriendly) | :: frostig |
| chime {n} (musical instrument) | :: Glocke {f} |
| chime {v} (to make the sound of a chime) | :: läuten |
| chime {v} (to agree, correspond) | :: übereinstimmen |
| chimera {n} (flame-spewing monster, see also: Chimera) | :: Chimäre {f} |
| chimera {n} (foolish thought, product of the imagination) | :: Schimäre {f} |
| chimera {n} (organism with genetically distinct cells from two or more zygotes) | :: Chimäre {f} |
| Chimera {prop} (mythical monster) | :: Chimäre {f} |
| chimerical {adj} (of or pertaining to a chimera) | :: Chimären- |
| chimerical {adj} (being a figment of the imagination) | :: chimärenhaft |
| chimerical {adj} (inherently fantastic) | :: chimärisch, wunderhaft |
| chimney {n} (vertical tube or hollow column; a flue) | :: Kamin {m}, Esse {f}, Schlot {m}, Schornstein {m} |
| chimney {n} (glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp) | :: Kamin {m} |
| chimney {n} (UK: smokestack of a steam locomotive) | :: Schlot {m} |
| chimney {n} (narrow cleft in a rock face) | :: Spalte {f}, Schlot {m} |
| chimney sweep {n} (occupation) | :: Schornsteinfeger {m}, Kaminkehrer {m}, Schornsteinfegerin {f}, Kaminkehrerin {f} |
| chimpanzee {n} (ape) | :: Schimpanse {m}, Schimpansin {f}, Schimpansenmännchen {n}, Schimpansen-Männchen {n}, Schimpansenweibchen {n}, Schimpansen-Weibchen {n} |
| chin {n} (bottom of a face) | :: Kinn {n} |
| China {prop} (country in east Asia) | :: China {n} |
| chinaberry {n} (bead tree) SEE: bead tree | :: |
| Chinaman {n} (a man who is Chinese, a Chinese man) | :: Chinese {m} |
| China syndrome {n} (meltdown of a nuclear reactor) | :: China-Syndrom {n} |
| Chinatown {n} (a Chinese district outside China) | :: Chinatown {f}, Chinesenstadt {f} |
| chinchilla {n} (rodent) | :: Chinchilla {f} |
| chinchilla {n} (fur) | :: Chinchilla {n} |
| chine {n} (angle in the hull) | :: Kimm {f} |
| Chinese {n} (any language spoken in China, see also: Literary Chinese; Mandarin; Cantonese; Wu; Min Nan) | :: Chinesisch {n}, chinesische Sprache {n} |
| Chinese {n} (the people of China) | :: die Chinesen {p} |
| Chinese {n} (person born in China) | :: Chinese {m}, Chinesin {f}, Chinesen {m-p}, Chinesinnen {f-p} |
| Chinese {adj} (relating to China) | :: chinesisch |
| Chinese {n} (Mandarin) SEE: Mandarin | :: |
| Chinese cabbage {n} (bok choy) SEE: bok choy | :: |
| Chinese cabbage {n} (napa cabbage) SEE: napa cabbage | :: |
| Chinese character {n} (CJKV character) | :: chinesisches Zeichen {n}, Hanzi {n} |
| Chinese checkers {n} (board game) | :: Halma {f} |
| Chinese Crested Dog {n} (Chinese Crested Dog) | :: Chinesischer Schopfhund {m} |
| Chinese desert cat {n} (Chinese mountain cat) SEE: Chinese mountain cat | :: |
| Chinese dragon {n} (legendary creature common in several East Asian cultures) | :: Long, Lóng |
| Chinese finger puzzle {n} (Chinese finger trap) SEE: Chinese finger trap | :: |
| Chinese finger trap {n} (gag toy) | :: Fingerfalle {f} |
| Chinese grapefruit {n} (pomelo) SEE: pomelo | :: |
| Chinese handcuffs {n} (Chinese finger trap) SEE: Chinese finger trap | :: |
| Chinese jump rope {n} (to jump over a rope repeatedly as a game or exercise) | :: Gummitwist, Gummihüpfen, Gummihopse, Gummihuppe |
| Chinese lantern {n} (bladder cherry) SEE: bladder cherry | :: |
| Chinese lantern {n} (paper lantern) | :: Lampion {m} |
| Chinese mountain cat {n} (Felis bieti) | :: Graukatze {f} |
| Chinese New Year {n} (Chinese New Year) | :: chinesisches Neujahrsfest |
| Chinese numeral {n} (numerals originated in China) | :: chinesische Ziffer {f} |
| Chinese parsley {n} (coriander) SEE: coriander | :: |
| Chinese red {adj} (vermilion) SEE: vermilion | :: |
| Chinese river dolphin {n} (baiji) SEE: baiji | :: |
| Chinese studies {n} (study of China) | :: Sinologie {f}, Chinakunde {f}, Chinastudien {n-p}, Chinawissenschaften {f-p} |
| Chinese thumb cuff {n} (Chinese finger trap) SEE: Chinese finger trap | :: |
| Chinese whispers {n} (game) | :: Stille Post {f} (silent post), Flüsterpost {f} (whisper post) |
| Chinese white dolphin {n} (baiji) SEE: baiji | :: |
| Chinglish {adj} (resembling English influenced by Chinese) | :: chinesisch-englisch |
| Chinglish {prop} (English influenced by Chinese) | :: chinesisches Englisch {n} |
| Chink {n} (offensive: Chinese person) | :: Schlitzauge {n} [offensive term for any Asian person] |
| chinook {n} (king salmon) | :: Königslachs {m} |
| chinquapin {n} (shrub in the genus Castanopsis) | :: Scheinkastanie {f} |
| chinstrap penguin {n} (Pygoscelis antarcticus) | :: Zügelpinguin {m} |
| chintz {n} (fabric) | :: Chintz |
| chin up {phrase} (cheer up) | :: Kopf hoch |
| chin-up {n} (an exercise done for strengthening the arms and back) SEE: pull-up | :: |
| chionophilous {adj} | :: chionophil |
| chip {n} (small piece broken off) | :: Splitter {m}, Span {m}, Bruchstück {n} |
| chip {n} (damaged area of a surface) | :: Macke {f} |
| chip {n} (token used in gambling) | :: Chip {m}, Spielmarke {f} |
| chip {n} (integrated circuit) | :: Chip {m} |
| chip {n} (fried strip of potato, french fry) | :: Fritte {f}, Pommes {f}, Pommes frites {f-p} |
| chip {n} (thin, crisp, fried piece of potato or vegetable) | :: Chip {m}, Kartoffelchip {m} |
| chip fork {n} (chip fork) | :: Pommesgabel {f} |
| chipmunk {n} (squirrel-like rodent) | :: Streifenhörnchen {n} |
| chipper {adj} (exhibiting a lively optimism) | :: quietschfidel |
| chipper {n} (machine that reduces organic matter to compost) | :: Schredder {m}, Häcksler {m} |
| Chippewa {prop} (Ojibwe) SEE: Ojibwe | :: |
| chipset {n} (group of integrated circuits) | :: Chipsatz {m} |
| chiral {adj} (of an object that exhibits chirality) | :: chiral |
| chirality {n} (handedness in chemistry, physic and mathematics) | :: Chiralität {f} |
| chirology {n} (chirology) SEE: palm reading | :: |
| chiromancer {n} (one who practices chiromancy) | :: Chiromant {m}, Handleser {m} |
| chiromancy {n} (divination performed by examining the palms) | :: Chiromantie {f}, Handlesekunst {f}, Handlesen {n} |
| chiropody {n} (podiatry) SEE: podiatry | :: |
| chiropractic {n} (system of health care) | :: Chiropraktik {f} |
| chiropractics {n} (chiropractics) | :: Chiropraktik {f} |
| chiropractor {n} (chiropractor) | :: Chiropraktiker {m}, Chiropraktikerin {f}, Manualtherapeut {m}, Manualtherapeutin {f} |
| chirp {n} (insects) | :: Zirpen {n} |
| chirp {v} (birds) | :: zwitschern, zirpen |
| chirp {v} (insects) | :: zirpen |
| chisel {v} (to cheat) SEE: cheat | :: |
| chisel {n} (tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal) | :: Meißel {m}, Stemmeisen {n} [wood chisel], Beitel {m} |
| chisel {v} (to use a chisel) | :: meißeln |
| chiseler {n} (person who carves using a chisel) | :: Ziseleur {m} |
| Chita {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Tschita {n} |
| chitin {n} (polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi) | :: Chitin |
| chiton {n} (mollusc) | :: Käferschnecke {f} |
| chitosan {n} (oligosaccharide) | :: Chitosan {n} |
| Chitral {prop} (Chitral (all senses)) | :: Chitral |
| chitterlings {n} (small pig intestine, boiled and fried) | :: Innereien {f-p} |
| chivalrous {adj} (of a man: honourable) | :: ritterlich, ehrlich |
| chivalrous {adj} (involving chivalry) | :: ritterlich |
| chivalry {n} (ethical code) | :: Ritterlichkeit {f}, Rittertum |
| chive {n} (plant) | :: Schnittlauch {m}, Binsenlauch {m}, Graslauch {m} |
| chive {n} (chives: herb) | :: Schnittlauch {m} |
| chivvy {v} (to coerce) SEE: coerce | :: |
| chlamydia {n} (sexually transmitted disease) | :: Chlamydien {n} |
| chloramide {n} (NHCl2) | :: dichloramin |
| chlorargyrite {n} (a mineral, silver chloride) | :: Chlorargyrit {m} |
| chlorate {n} (any salt of chloric acid) | :: Chlorat {n} |
| chloric acid {n} (HClO3) | :: Chlorsäure {f} |
| chloride {n} (any salt of hydrochloric acid) | :: Chlorid {n} |
| chlorine {n} (chemical element) | :: Chlor {n} |
| chlorine dioxide {n} (gas ClO2) | :: Chlordioxid {n} |
| chlorine fluoride {n} (compound) | :: Chlorfluorid {n} |
| chlorite {n} (mineral) | :: Chlorit {m} |
| chlorite {n} (salt of chlorous acid) | :: Chlorit {n} |
| chlorofluorocarbon {n} (an organic compound with halogens in place of hydrogen) | :: Fluorchlorkohlenwasserstoffe {p} |
| chloroform {n} ((chemistry) an anesthetic) | :: Chloroform {n} |
| chlorophyll {n} (green pigment) | :: Chlorophyll {n}, Blattgrün |
| chloroplast {n} (photosynthetic organelle) | :: Chloroplast {m} |
| chloroprene {n} (chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene) | :: Chloroprene |
| chlororuthenate {n} | :: Chlororuthenat {n} |
| chock full {adj} (containing the maximum amount) | :: voller, voll bis zum Rand |
| chocolate {n} (food made from ground roasted cocoa beans) | :: Schokolade {f}, Schoko {f} [colloquial] |
| chocolate {n} (small piece of confectionery made from chocolate) | :: Praline {f} |
| chocolate {n} (colour) | :: chocolat, schokoladenfarben |
| chocolate {adj} (made of or containing chocolate) | :: schokoladen |
| chocolate {adj} (colour) | :: schokoladenbraun |
| chocolate bar {n} (of chocolate) | :: Schokoladentafel {f} |
| chocolate bar {n} (candy bar) SEE: candy bar | :: |
| chocolate cake {n} (cake containing chocolate) | :: Schokoladenkuchen {m} |
| chocolate chip {n} (small piece of chocolate) | :: Schokoladenstückchen {n} |
| chocolate egg {n} (Easter treat) SEE: Easter egg | :: |
| chocolate milk {n} (milk drink flavored with chocolate) | :: Schokoladenmilch {f}, Kakao {m} |
| chocolate spread {n} (a chocolate-flavored pasted) | :: Schockelasbotter {m} |
| chocolate truffle {n} (type of confection) | :: Trüffel {f}, Trüffelpraline {f} |
| chocolatier {n} (producer of chocolate) | :: Chocolatier {m} |
| choice {n} (option or decision) | :: Wahl {f} |
| choice {n} (selection or preference) | :: Wahl {f} |
| choice {n} (anything that can be chosen) | :: Auswahl {f} |
| choice {adj} (especially good or preferred) | :: erlesen |
| choir {n} (singing group) | :: Chor {m} |
| choir {n} (part of a church for choir assembly) | :: Chor {m} |
| choir {n} (a rank or order of angels) | :: Engelschor {m} |
| choirboy {n} (boy chorister) | :: Chorknabe {m} |
| choirmaster {n} (the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal) | :: Chormeister {m}, Chorleiter {m}, Chordirektor {m} |
| choke {v} (be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe) | :: ersticken |
| choke {v} (prevent someone from breathing by strangling them) | :: würgen, ersticken |
| choke {n} (control on a carburetor) | :: Choke {m}, Drossel {f} |
| choke {n} (type of hold in wrestling etc.) | :: Würgegriff |
| choke {n} (constriction at a shotgun barrel) | :: reduziert |
| chokecherry {n} (tree) | :: Virginische Traubenkirsche {f} |
| choke down {v} (to swallow with difficulty) | :: herunterwürgen, runterwürgen |
| chokehold {n} (grappling hold around the neck) | :: Würgegriff {m} |
| chokehold {n} (strong and powerful grasp on something) | :: Würgegriff {m} |
| choker {n} (jewelry or accessory) | :: Halsband {n}, Halskette {n} |
| cholangitis {n} (inflammation of the bile duct) | :: Cholangitis {f} |
| cholecyst {n} (gall bladder) SEE: gall bladder | :: |
| cholecystectomy {n} (surgical procedure) | :: Cholezystektomie {f}, Gallenblasenentfernung {f} |
| cholecystitis {n} (inflammation of the gall bladder) | :: Gallenblasenentzündung {f} |
| cholera {n} (infectious disease) | :: Cholera {f} |
| cholesterol {n} (an essential component of mammalian cell membranes) | :: Cholesterin {n} |
| choline {n} (organic chemistry: a compound) | :: Cholin |
| Chomoutov {prop} (part of Olomouc) | :: Chomoutov, Chomotau [obsolete] |
| Chomoutov {prop} (part of Olomouc (used attributively)) | :: Chomotauer [obsolete] |
| chomp {v} (to bite or munch loudly or heavily) | :: schmatzen |
| chook {n} (chicken) | :: Huhn {n}, Henne {f} |
| choose {v} (to choose) SEE: take | :: |
| choose {v} (to pick) | :: wählen, auswählen |
| choose {v} (to elect) | :: wählen |
| choose {v} (to decide to act in a certain way) | :: entscheiden |
| choosy {adj} (taking care when choosing that what is chosen best suits one's tastes, desires or requirements) | :: wählerisch |
| chop {n} (cut of meat) | :: Kotelett {n} |
| chop {n} (blow with an axe or similar utensil) | :: Hieb {m} |
| chop {v} (to cut into pieces) | :: hacken, zerhacken, abhacken, schlagen |
| chop {v} (to sever with an axe or similar) | :: abhacken |
| chop-chop {interj} (hurry up) | :: zack zack, dalli dalli |
| chopped {adj} (cut or diced into small pieces) | :: geschnitten, gehackt |
| chopped liver {n} (Jewish pâté-like food) | :: gehakte Leber {f} |
| chopper {n} (helicopter (formal translations)) SEE: helicopter | :: |
| chopper {n} (axe/ax) SEE: axe | :: |
| chopper {n} (knife for chopping food) | :: Hackbeil {n} |
| chopper {n} (informal: helicopter) | :: Hubschrauber |
| chopping board {n} (a sturdy board, upon which one chops and prepares food) | :: Schneidebrett {n}, Schneidbrett {n} |
| chopstick {n} (single eating utensil) | :: Essstäbchen {n} |
| chopstick rest {n} (ornament on which a pair of chopsticks may be placed) | :: Hashioki {n} |
| chop suey {n} (Cantonese dish) | :: Chop Suey |
| choral {n} (chorale) SEE: chorale | :: |
| chorale {n} (hymn tune) | :: Choral {m} |
| chorale {n} (chorus) | :: Chor {m} |
| Chorasmia {prop} (large oasis region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia) | :: Choresmien |
| chord {n} (combination of three or more notes) | :: Akkord |
| chordophone {n} (chordophone, see also: stringed instrument) | :: Chordophon {n} |
| chord progression {n} (movement of chords) | :: Akkordfolge {f}, Progression {f} |
| chore {n} (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task) | :: leidige Aufgabe {f}, lästige Pflicht {f}, Hausarbeit {f} [homework] |
| chorea {n} (an Ancient Greek circular dance) | :: Reigentanz {m}, Veitstanz {m} |
| chorea {n} (disease of the nervous system) | :: Chorea {f} |
| choreographer {n} (person who choreographs) | :: Choreograph {m}, Choreograf {m}, Ballettmeister {m}, Choreographin {f}, Choreografin {f} |
| choreographist {n} (choreographist) SEE: choreographer | :: |
| choreography {n} (art) | :: Choreographie {f}, Choreografie {f} |
| choreography {n} (representation) | :: Choreografie {f} |
| chorion {n} (one of the membranes surrounding a fetus) | :: Chorion {n}, Zottenhaut {f} |
| chorister {n} (singer in a choir) | :: Chorsänger {m}, Chorsängerin {f} |
| chorizo {n} (type of sausage) | :: Chorizo {f} |
| choroid {n} (vascular layer of the eye) | :: Aderhaut {f} |
| choronym {n} (regional toponym) | :: Choronym {n} |
| chortle {n} (joyful, somewhat muffled laugh) | :: glucksen, chortle |
| chorus {n} (group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece) | :: Chor {m} |
| chorus {n} (group of people in a play or performance who recite together) | :: Chor {m} |
| chorus {n} (singing group who perform together) | :: Chor {m} |
| chorus {n} (repeated part of a song) | :: Refrain {m}, Kehrreim {m} |
| chorus {n} (setting or feature in electronic music) | :: Chorus {m} |
| chorus line {n} (a line of performers in a revue or other show, dancing in unison) | :: Corps de ballet {n} |
| Chorzów {prop} (city on the Rawa in southern Poland) | :: Königshütte {f} |
| chosenness {n} (quality of being chosen) | :: Auserwähltheit {f} |
| chough {n} (bird of Pyrrhocorax) | :: Bergkrähe {f} |
| choux pastry {n} (light pastry) | :: Brandteig, Brandmasse {f}, Brühteig {m} |
| chow {n} (Food, especially snacks) | :: Fressalien {p} [informal] |
| chowder {n} (A thick, creamy soup or stew) | :: dicke Suppe aus Meeresfrüchten {f} |
| chowder {n} (A seafood or fish stew) | :: Fischsuppe {f} |
| chow mein {n} (Westernised Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood) | :: Chow-Mein {n} |
| chresmologue {n} (a compiler of oracles) | :: Chresmologe |
| chrism {n} (mixture of oil and balm) | :: Chrisam {m} |
| Christ {prop} (title for Jesus of Nazareth) | :: Christus {m} |
| Christa {prop} (female given name) | :: Christa |
| Christadelphian {adj} (pertaining to the Christadelphians) | :: christadelphianisch {m} |
| Christ child {prop} (Child Jesus) | :: Christkind {n}, Christkindel {n}, Christkindl {n} |
| christen {v} (to perform the religious act of baptism) | :: taufen |
| christen {v} (to name) | :: taufen |
| Christendom {n} (the Christian world) | :: Christenheit {f}, Christentum {n}, Christenwelt {f} |
| Christian {n} (member of the Christian religion) | :: Christ {m}, Christin {f} |
| Christian {prop} (male given name) | :: Christian |
| Christian {adj} (of, like or relating to Christianity or Christians) | :: christlich |
| Christiana {prop} (a female given name) | :: Christiane |
| Christian Democrat {n} (supporter) | :: Christdemokrat {m} |
| Christian Era {prop} (calendrical system) | :: christliche Zeitrechnung {f} |
| Christianism {n} (Christian fundamentalism) | :: Christianismus {m} |
| Christianism {n} (Christian religion) | :: Christianismus {m} |
| Christianism {n} (Christian world) | :: Christenheit {m}, Christentum {m} |
| Christianities {n} (Christianities) | :: Christentümer {n-p} |
| Christianity {prop} (monotheistic religion) | :: Christentum {n} |
| Christianity {prop} (Christendom) SEE: Christendom | :: |
| Christianization {n} (converting to Christianity) | :: Christianisierung {f} |
| Christianize {v} (to (cause to) convert to Christianity) | :: christianisieren, verchristlichen |
| Christian name {n} (first name at Christian baptism) | :: Taufname {m}, Vorname {m} |
| Christian name {n} (any forename) SEE: forename | :: |
| Christianophobe {n} | :: Christenhasser {m}, Christenhasserin {f}, Christenfeind {m}, Christenfeindin {f} |
| Christianophobia {n} | :: Christenfeindlichkeit {f}, Christenhass {m}, Christenfeindschaft {f} |
| Christina {prop} (female given name) | :: Christine {f} |
| Christine {prop} (female name) SEE: Christina | :: |
| Christkind {prop} | :: Christkind {n} |
| Christmas {prop} (Christian holiday) | :: Weihnachten {p} {n} |
| Christmas box {n} (bonus or gift) | :: Weihnachtsgeld {n} |
| Christmas card {n} (greeting card that celebrates Christmas) | :: Weihnachtskarte {f} |
| Christmas carol {n} (hymn whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas) | :: Weihnachtslied {n} |
| Christmas cracker {n} (table decoration containing a toy) | :: Knallbonbon {m} {n} |
| Christmas Eve {prop} (evening before Christmas Day) | :: Heiligabend {m}, Heiliger Abend {m}, Christnacht {f}, Weihnachtabend {m}, Weihnachtsabend {m}, Heilige Nacht {f} |
| Christmas Eve {prop} (day before Christmas Day) | :: Heiligabend {m}, Vortag vor Weihnachten {m} |
| Christmas Island {prop} (non self-governing territory of Australia) | :: Weihnachtsinsel {f} |
| Christmas Islander {n} (person from Christmas Island) | :: der Weihnachtsinsel |
| Christmas list {n} (list of items one wants to receive as presents for Christmas) | :: Wunschzettel {m} |
| Christmas market {n} | :: Weihnachtsmarkt |
| Christmas season {n} (Advent) SEE: Advent | :: |
| Christmassy {adj} (resembling or having feelings of Christmas) | :: weihnachtlich |
| Christmas time {n} (Christmas season, yuletide, Christmastide) | :: Weihnachtszeit {f} |
| Christmas tree {n} (tree used during the Christmas holiday season) | :: Weihnachtsbaum {m}, Christbaum {m} |
| Christological {adj} (of or pertaining to Christology) | :: christologisch |
| Christology {n} (field of study) | :: Christologie {f} |
| Christopher {prop} (a male given name) | :: Christoph {m}, Christof {m} |
| Christophobe {n} (Christianophobe) SEE: Christianophobe | :: |
| chromate {n} (any salt of chromic acid) | :: Chromat {n} |
| chromatic {adj} (music: regarding all twelve traditional Western pitch classes, regardless of temperament or intonation) | :: chromatisch |
| chromatic aberration {n} (optical aberration) | :: chromatische Aberration {f} |
| chromaticity {n} (specification of the quality of a colour, regardless of its luminance) | :: Farbart {f} |
| chromatid {n} (Either of the two strands of a chromosome that separate during mitosis) | :: Chromatid {n} |
| chromatin {n} (complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins) | :: Chromatin {n} |
| chromatizing {n} | :: Chromatierung {f} |
| chrome {v} (to plate with chrome) | :: verchromen |
| chrome-sulfuric acid {n} | :: Chromschwefelsäure {f} |
| chromite {n} (mineral) | :: Chromeisenstein {m}, Chromit {m} |
| chromium {n} (chemical element) | :: Chrom {n} |
| chromium group {n} | :: Chromgruppe {f} |
| chromium-plate {v} (chrome) SEE: chrome | :: |
| chromium-plated {adj} (plated with chromium) | :: verchromt |
| chromosomal {adj} (of, or relating to chromosomes) | :: chromosomal |
| chromosome {n} (structure in the cell nucleus) | :: Chromosom {n} |
| chromosphere {n} (the faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope) | :: Chromosphäre {f} |
| chromyl chloride {n} | :: Chromylchlorid {n} |
| chroneme {n} (chroneme) | :: Chronem {n} |
| chronic {adj} (that continues over an extended period of time) | :: chronisch |
| chronic {adj} (medical: prolonged or slow to heal) | :: chronisch |
| chronic {adj} | :: chronisch |
| chronicle {n} (a written account) | :: Chronik {f} |
| chronicler {n} (person who writes a chronicle) | :: Chronist {m} |
| Chronicles {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Chroniken {f-p} |
| chronic obstructive pulmonary disease {n} (group of pulmonary diseases) | :: chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung {f} |
| chronification {n} | :: Chronifikation {f} |
| chronobiologist {n} (person involved in chronobiology) | :: Chronobiologe {m}, Chronobiologin {f} |
| chronobiology {n} (study of the effects of time on biological systems) | :: Chronobiologie {f} |
| chronogram {n} (a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged) | :: Chronogramm {n} |
| chronograph {n} (chronogram) SEE: chronogram | :: |
| chronograph {n} (device which marks or records time or time intervals) | :: Chronograph {m}, Chronograf {m} |
| chronologic {adj} (chronological) SEE: chronological | :: |
| chronological {adj} (in order of time from the earliest to the latest) | :: chronologisch, zeitlich |
| chronology {n} (determining the order of events) | :: Chronologie {f} |
| chronology {n} (arrangement into chronological order) | :: Chronologie {f}, Zeitordnung {f}, Zeitmessung {f}, Zeitrechnung {f} |
| chronometer {n} (device for measuring time) | :: Chronometer {m} |
| chronophagous {adj} (time-consuming) SEE: time-consuming | :: |
| chronoscope {n} (chronometer) SEE: chronometer | :: |
| chronospecies {n} (species derived from a sequential development pattern on an evolutionary scale) | :: Chronospezies {f} |
| chrysalis {n} (the pupa of a butterfly or moth) | :: Puppe {f} |
| chrysanthemum {n} (flower) | :: Chrysantheme {f} |
| chrysoberyl {n} (mineral) | :: Chrysoberyll {m} |
| Chrysostom {prop} (epithet) | :: Chrysostomos |
| château {n} (a French castle, fortress, manor house, or large country house) | :: Schloss {n}, Château {n} |
| château {n} (any stately residence imitating a distinctively French castle) | :: Schloss {n}, Château {n} |
| château {n} (an estate where wine is produced and often bottled) | :: Château {n} |
| chthonic {adj} (dwelling within or under the earth) | :: chthonisch |
| chub {n} (Leuciscus cephalus) | :: Döbel {m} |
| chubby {n} (erection) SEE: boner | :: |
| chubby {adj} (of a person, somewhat fat) | :: mollig |
| chubby {n} (chubby person) | :: Dickerchen {n} |
| chuchotage {n} (interpretation of a speech in a whisper) | :: Flüsterdolmetschen {n} |
| chuck {v} (mechanical device) | :: Spannfutter {n}, Spannzange {f}, Bohrfutter {n} |
| chuck {v} (to discard) | :: wegwerfen |
| chuckle {n} (a quiet laugh) | :: Kichern {n} |
| chuckle {v} (to laugh quietly or inwardly) | :: kichern |
| chufa {n} (Cyperus esculentus) | :: Erdmandel {f}, Tigernuss {f} |
| chuff {n} (A coarse or stupid fellow) | :: ungehobelter Kerl {m}, Flegel {m} |
| chuff {v} (To make noisy puffing sounds) | :: schnaufen |
| chug {n} (sound) | :: Puffen {n}, Tuckern {n} |
| chukar {n} (partridge) | :: Chukarhuhn {n} |
| Chukchi {n} (person) | :: Tschuktsche {m}, Tschuktschin {f} |
| Chukchi {prop} (language) | :: Tschuktschisch {n} |
| Chukotka {prop} (short for Chukchi Peninsula, see also: Chukchi Peninsula) | :: Tschukotka {n} |
| Chukotka {prop} (short for Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, see also: Chukotka Autonomous Okrug) | :: Tschukotka {n} |
| chumbucket {n} (bucket filled with fishing bait) | :: Ködereimer {m} |
| chumminess {n} (state of being chummy) SEE: folksiness | :: |
| chump {n} (an unintelligent person) | :: Dummkopf {m}, Trottel {m} |
| chum salmon {n} (fish) | :: Ketalachs |
| chunk {n} (a part of something) | :: Stück {n} |
| chunky {adj} (characterized by the pervasiveness of chunks) | :: klobig |
| chunky {adj} (euphemism for fat) | :: stämmig, stückig, untersetzt |
| Chunnel {prop} (Channel Tunnel) SEE: Channel Tunnel | :: |
| chur {interj} (voicing of thanks) SEE: thanks | :: |
| chur {interj} (parting salutation) SEE: bye | :: |
| Chur {prop} (Swiss town) | :: Chur |
| church {n} (house of worship) | :: Kirche {f} |
| church {n} (a religious organization) | :: Kirche {f} |
| church {n} (worship service) | :: Gottesdienst {m}, Messe {f}, Kirche {f} |
| Church Father {n} (authoritative ancient male Christian author) | :: Kirchenvater {m} |
| churchgoer {n} (one who goes to church) | :: Kirchgänger {m}, Kirchgängerin {f}, Kirchengänger {m}, Kirchengängerin {f}, Gottesdienstbesucher {m}, Gottesdienstbesucherin {f}, Kirchenbesucher {m}, Kirchenbesucherin {f}, Teilnehmer am Gottesdienst {m}, Teilnehmerin am Gottesdienst {f} |
| churchical {adj} (pertaining to or characteristic of church) SEE: ecclesiastical | :: |
| Church of England {prop} (established Christian church in England) | :: Kirche von England {f} |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints {prop} (major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement) | :: Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage {f} |
| Church of Scotland {prop} (national Presbyterian church of Scotland) | :: Kirche von Schottland {f} |
| church service {n} (communal worship) | :: Gottesdienst {m} |
| churchwarden {n} (lay officer who handles secular affairs of the parish) | :: Kirchenvorsteher {m}, Kirchenvorsteherin {f} |
| churchyard {n} (patch of land adjoining a church) | :: Friedhof {m} |
| churchyard cough {n} (a severe cough) | :: Friedhofsjodler {m} |
| churl {n} (boorish person) | :: Kerl {m} |
| churl {n} (freedman in a þéod) | :: Kerl {m} |
| churlish {adj} (rude or surly) | :: ungehobelt, unfreundlich, mürrisch, griesgrämig |
| churlish {adj} (stingy or grudging) | :: knauserig, widerwillig |
| churn {v} (agitate rapidly) | :: durchschütteln, aufwühlen |
| churn {v} (figuratively: produce excessive motion) | :: wusseln, rütteln, wühlen |
| churn {v} (tumble) | :: durchschütteln, aufwühlen |
| churn {n} (vessel for churning) | :: Rührtrommel {f}, Butterfass {n}, Butterfertiger {m}, Kerne {f} |
| churn out {v} (to produce a large quantity of something rapidly and easily) | :: produzieren, in Massen produzieren, ausstoßen |
| churro {n} (fried pastry) | :: Churro {m} |
| chute {n} (tube) | :: Rutsche {f}, Rinne {f}, Schacht {m}, Rohr {n}, Röhre {f} |
| chute {n} (parachute) | :: Fallschirm {m} |
| chutney {n} (condiment) | :: Chutney {n} |
| chutzpah {n} (nearly arrogant courage) | :: Chuzpe {f} |
| Chuukese {n} (member of an ethnic group) | :: chuukesische |
| Chuvash {adj} (from, or pertaining to Chuvashia) | :: tschuwaschisch |
| Chuvash {n} (person) | :: Tschuwasche {m}, Tschuwaschin {f} |
| Chuvash {prop} (Chuvash language) | :: tschuwaschische Sprache, Tschuwaschisch {n} |
| Chuvashia {prop} (federal subject of Russia) | :: Tschuwaschien {n} |
| chypre {n} | :: Chypre |
| ciabatta {n} (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) | :: Ciabatta {f} {n} |
| Cia-Cia {prop} (language) | :: Cia-Cia {n} |
| ciao {interj} (hello) SEE: hello | :: |
| ciao {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| ciao {interj} (transliteration of the Italian greeting or farewell) | :: tschau |
| ciborium {n} (A fixed vaulted canopy) | :: Ziborium {n} |
| ciborium {n} (A covered receptacle) | :: Ziborium {n} |
| cicada {n} (any of several insects of the order Hemiptera) | :: Zikade {f} |
| cicatrice {n} (scar) SEE: scar | :: |
| cicatrix {n} (scar that remains after the development of new tissue) SEE: scar | :: |
| cicatrize {v} (to form a scar) | :: vernarben |
| cicely {n} (Myrrhis odorata) | :: Süßdolde {f} |
| cicero {n} (12-point type) | :: Cicero |
| Cicero {prop} (Roman statesman and orator) | :: Cicero {m} |
| cicerone {n} (guide) | :: Cicerone {m} |
| cichlid {n} (a tropical fish) | :: Buntbarsch |
| cicisbeo {n} (Italian knightly servant of a high-born lady) | :: Cicisbeo {m}, Hausfreund {m} |
| -cide {suffix} (killing of) | :: -mord, -zid [the derived noun is masculine] |
| -cide {suffix} (killer of) | :: -mörder |
| cider {n} (alcoholic beverage) | :: Apfelwein {m}, Apfelmost {m} [Southern Germany, Switzerland] |
| cider {n} (non-alcoholic still beverage) | :: Apfelsaft {m}, Apfelmost {m} |
| cider {n} (soft drink) SEE: soft drink | :: |
| Cieszyn {prop} (city in Poland) | :: Cieszyn {n}, Teschen {n} |
| cigar {n} (tobacco product) | :: Zigarre {f}; Glimmstängel {m} |
| cigarette {n} (cigarette) | :: Zigarette {f}, Kippe {f} [colloquial] |
| cigarette case {n} (a small flat case for holding cigarettes) | :: Zigarettenetui {n} |
| cigarette holder {n} (a device used to hold a cigarette) | :: Zigarettenspitze |
| cigarette lighter {n} (lighter) SEE: lighter | :: |
| cigarette paper {n} (rolling paper) SEE: rolling paper | :: |
| cigarillo {n} (thin cigar) | :: Zigarillo {m} {n} |
| cilantro {n} (leaves of the coriander plant) | :: Koriander {m} |
| ciliary body {n} (ciliary muscle + ciliary processes) | :: Ziliarkörper {m} |
| Cilicia {prop} (ancient region) | :: Kilikien |
| Cimbrian {n} (people) | :: Zimber {m} |
| Cimbrian {prop} (language) | :: Zimbrisch {n} |
| Cimbric {adj} (relating to the Cimbri tribe) | :: kimbrisch |
| cimmerian {adj} (perpetually dark or gloomy) | :: kimmerisch |
| Cimmerian {n} (one of the Cimmerii, ancient equestrian nomads of Indo-European origin) | :: Kimmerier {m}, Kimmerierin {f} |
| Cimmerian {adj} (describing particularly dense darkness) | :: kimmerisch |
| Cimmerian {prop} (language) | :: Kimmerisch {n} |
| cinch {n} (saddle girth) | :: Sattelgurt {m} |
| cinch {n} (something that is very easy to do) | :: Kinderspiel {n} |
| cinchona {n} (bark) | :: Chinarinde {f} |
| cinder {n} (ember) SEE: ember | :: |
| cinder {n} (partially or mostly burnt material) | :: Asche {f} |
| cinder {n} (slag from a metal furnace) | :: Schlacke {f}, Zunder {m} |
| cinder {v} (to reduce something to cinders) | :: verkohlen, verschwelen |
| cinder block {n} (lightweight building block) | :: Schalstein {m} |
| Cinderella {prop} (fairy tale) | :: Aschenputtel {n} |
| Cinderella {prop} (main character in this fairy tale) | :: Aschenbrödel {n}, Aschenputtel {n} |
| cineast {n} (person in the filmmaking industry) | :: Cineast {m} |
| cineast {n} (enthusiast of film and the cinema) SEE: cinephile | :: |
| cinema {n} (movie) SEE: movie | :: |
| cinema {n} (a film/movie theatre) | :: Kino {n}, Filmtheater {n}, Lichtspielhaus {n} [dated] |
| cinema {n} (film or movies as a group) | :: Kino {n} |
| cinema {n} (the film and movie industry) | :: Filmindustrie {f}, Kino {n} |
| cinema {n} (the art of making films and movies) | :: Kino {n} |
| cinematic {adj} (relating to the cinema) | :: filmisch |
| cinematographer {n} (a movie photographer, especially one who is in charge of shooting a movie) | :: Kameramann {m}, Kamerafrau {f} |
| cinematography {n} (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) | :: Lichtbildkunst {f} |
| cinephile {n} (enthusiast of films and cinema) | :: Cineast {m}, Cineastin {f} |
| cinerary {adj} (pertaining to or containing ashes) | :: Urne {f} |
| cinereous vulture {n} (Eurasian black vulture) SEE: Eurasian black vulture | :: |
| cinnabar {n} (mineral) | :: Zinnober {m} |
| cinnabar {n} (color) | :: Zinnober {n} |
| cinnamic acid {n} (aromatic carboxylic acid obtained from cinnamon) | :: Zimtsäure {f} |
| cinnamon {n} (Cinnamomum verum) | :: Zimtbaum {m} |
| cinnamon {n} (spice) | :: Zimt {m}, Kaneel {m} |
| cinnamon {adj} (flavor) | :: Zimt {m} |
| cinnamon-breasted tit {n} (Melaniparus pallidiventris) | :: Zimtbauchmeise {f}, Zimtbauch-Rußmeise {f} |
| cinnamon roll {n} (rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon) | :: Zimtschnecke {f} [spiral in form, usually very sweet], Zimtbrötchen {n} [roll, often less sweet] |
| cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaner {n} (bird) | :: Zimtbürzel-Blattspäher {m} |
| cinnamon stick {n} (thin piece of cinnamon bark curled up into a tube) | :: [gastronomy] Zimtstange, [commercial] Stangenzimt {m} |
| cinquedea {n} (Italian Renaissance sword) | :: Cinquedea {f} |
| cinquefoil {n} (heraldry: stylized flower or leaf with five lobes) | :: Fünfpass {m} |
| cipher {n} (obsolete: zero) SEE: zero | :: |
| cipher {n} (numeric character) | :: Ziffer {f} |
| cipher {n} (method for concealing the meaning of text) | :: Verschlüsselung {f} |
| cipher {n} (cryptographic system) | :: Verschlüsselungssystem {n} |
| cipher {n} (concealed message) | :: Chiffre {f} Geheimschrift {f} |
| circa {prep} (approximately, about) | :: ungefähr, etwa, um, circa, zirka |
| circadian {adj} (relating to rhythmic behavior with a period of 24 hours) | :: circadian, zirkadian |
| circadian rhythm {n} (internal body clock) | :: circadianer Rhythmus {m}, circadiane Rhythmik {f} |
| Circe {prop} (enchantress in Greek mythology) | :: Kirke |
| Circinus {prop} (a small constellation of the southern winter sky) | :: Zirkel {m} |
| circle {n} (geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center) | :: Kreis {m} |
| circle {n} (geometry: set of all points in a plane within a radius) | :: Kreis {m} |
| circle {n} (curve approximating part or all of a circle) | :: Kreis {m} |
| circle {n} (specific group of persons) | :: Kreis {m}, Zirkel {m} |
| circle {n} (bagginess of skin under eyes) | :: Augenringe {m-p} |
| circle {v} (travel around along a curved path) | :: umkreisen |
| circle {v} (surround) | :: umkreisen, einkreisen |
| circle {v} (place or mark a circle around) | :: einkreisen |
| circle {v} (travel in circles) | :: kreisen |
| circle {n} (orbit) SEE: orbit | :: |
| circle {n} (indirect form of words) SEE: circumlocution | :: |
| circle {n} (traffic circle or roundabout) SEE: traffic circle | :: |
| circle of friends {n} (group of close friends) | :: engerer Freundeskreis {m}, Freundeskreis {m} |
| circlip {n} (fastener consisting of a semi-flexible metal ring) | :: Sicherungsring {m}, Seegerring {m} |
| circuit {n} (act of moving around) | :: Umlauf {m} |
| circuit {n} (enclosed path of electric current) | :: Schaltkreis {m} |
| circuit {n} (legal: division of a state or country) | :: Bezirk {m} |
| circuit {n} (circumlocution) SEE: circumlocution | :: |
| circuit board {n} (board) | :: Leiterplatte {f} |
| circuit breaker {n} (electrical switch) | :: Leistungsschutzschalter {m}, Sicherungsautomat {m}, Sicherung {f} |
| circuitous {adj} (not direct or to the point) | :: weitschweifig, umständlich, indirekt, umschweifend |
| circuitous {adj} (of a long and winding route) | :: weitläufig, verwunden, umständlich, sich windend |
| circular {adj} (of or relating to a circle) | :: Kreis- |
| circular {adj} (in the shape of, or moving in a circle) | :: rund, Kreis- |
| circular {adj} (referring back to itself) | :: zirkelhaft |
| circular {adj} (circular definition) SEE: circular definition | :: |
| circular arc {n} (continuous section of the circumference of a circle) | :: Kreisbogen {m} |
| circular argument {n} (a type of argument) | :: Zirkelschluss {m}, Zirkelbeweis {m} |
| circular definition {n} (definition) | :: Zirkelschluss {m} |
| circular letter {n} (freely distributed letter or pamphlet on routine matters) | :: Rundbrief {m}, Rundschreiben {n}, Zirkular {n} |
| circular saw {n} (a power saw with a circular cutting blade) | :: Kreissäge {f} |
| circular segment {n} (circular segment) | :: Kreisabschnitt {m} |
| circulation {n} (The act of moving in a circle) | :: Kreislauf {m}, Zirkulation {f}, Umlauf {m} |
| circulation {n} (The act of passing from place to place or person to person) | :: Umlaufen {n}, Zirkulieren {n} |
| circulation {n} (Currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc.) | :: Geldumlauf {m}, Geldkreislauf {m}, Geldzirkulation {f} |
| circulation {n} (The movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system) | :: Blutkreislauf {m} |
| circulatory system {n} (parts of an animal body) | :: Blutbahn {f}, Blutgefäßsystem {n}, Blutkreislauf {m} |
| circumambient {adj} (surrounding) SEE: surrounding | :: |
| circumbendibus {n} (roundabout route or process) | :: Umweg {m} |
| circumbendibus {n} (a roundabout or confusing manner) | :: Umschweif {m} |
| circumbinary {adj} (having an orbit around binary stars, or relating to such an orbit) | :: zirkumbinär |
| circumcircle {n} (a circle that passes through every vertex of a given polygon) | :: Umkreis {m} |
| circumcise {v} (to remove the foreskin from the penis) | :: beschneiden |
| circumcised {adj} (of a man) | :: beschnitten |
| circumcised {adj} (of a woman) | :: beschnitten |
| circumciser {n} (one who performs circumcision) | :: Beschneider {m}, Beschneiderin {f} |
| circumcision {n} (removal of foreskin from penis) | :: Beschneidung {f}, Zirkumzision {f} |
| circumcision {n} (female circumcision) SEE: female circumcision | :: |
| circumference {n} (line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional object) | :: Umfang {m} |
| circumference {n} (length of such line) | :: Umfang {m} |
| circumfix {n} (affix with both a pre- and sufixing part) | :: Zirkumfix {n} |
| circumflex {n} (circumflex accent) | :: [general] Zirkumflex {m}; [chiefly of French] Accent circonflexe {m}; [informal] Dach {n} |
| circumlocution {n} (roundabout or indirect way of speaking) | :: Umschweife {m-p} |
| circumnavigate {v} (to sail completely around something) | :: umschiffen, umsegeln |
| circumnavigate {v} (to circumvent or bypass) | :: umschiffen |
| circumnavigate {v} (to sail around the world) | :: die Welt umsegeln |
| circumscribe {v} (to draw a line around; encircle) | :: einkreisen |
| circumscribe {v} (to limit narrowly; restrict) | :: eingrenzen |
| circumscription {n} (electoral district) SEE: electoral district | :: |
| circumspect {adj} (carefully aware of all circumstances) | :: vorsichtig, umsichtig |
| circumstance {n} (that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event) | :: Umstand {m} |
| circumstance {n} (event; fact; particular incident) | :: Umstand {m} |
| circumvent {v} (to avoid or get around something) | :: umgehen |
| circumvent {v} (to surround or besiege) | :: umlagern |
| circumvent {v} (to outwit) | :: ausmanövrieren |
| circumvention {n} (bypassing) | :: Umgehung |
| circumvention {n} (act of prevailing) | :: Überlistung |
| circus {n} (company that travels) | :: Zirkus {m} |
| circus ring {n} (arena in a circus where acts are performed) | :: Manege {f} |
| cirque {n} (something in the shape of a circle) SEE: circle | :: |
| cirque {n} (curved depression in a mountainside) | :: Kar {n} |
| cirrhosis {n} (chronic disease of the liver) | :: Zirrhose {f} |
| cirrostratus {n} (cloud) | :: Schleierwolke {f}, Zirrostratus {f} |
| cis {adj} (cisgender) | :: cis |
| cis- {prefix} (on this side of) | :: zis-, cis- |
| CIS {prop} (Commonwealth of Independent States) | :: GUS {f} |
| cisalpine {adj} (On the south side of the Alps) | :: zisalpin, cisalpin, zisalpinisch |
| cisgender {adj} (having a gender the same as one's sex) | :: cisgender, cis-gender, cis, cisgeschlechtlich, zissexuell |
| cis man {n} | :: Cis-Mann {m} |
| cissexual {adj} (having a gender identity which matches one's birth sex) SEE: cisgender | :: |
| cissoid {n} (cissoid) | :: Zissoide {f} |
| Cistercian {n} | :: Zisterzienser |
| cistern {n} (reservoir for holding water) | :: Zisterne {f} |
| cistern {n} (flush toilet's container) | :: Spülkasten {m} |
| citadel {n} (a strong fortress that sits high above a city) | :: Zitadelle {f} |
| citadel {n} (a stronghold or fortified place) | :: Zitadelle {f} |
| citation {n} (an official summons) | :: Vorladung {f} |
| citation {n} (the act of citing a passage from a book) | :: Zitieren {n} |
| citation {n} (the passage or words quoted; quotation) | :: Zitat {n}, Zitierung {f} |
| citation {n} (enumeration) | :: Aufzählung {f} |
| citation {n} (a commendation in recognition of some achievement, or a formal statement of an achievement) | :: Begründung {f}; ehrenvolle Erwähnung {f} |
| cite {v} (quote) SEE: quote | :: |
| cite {n} (citation) SEE: citation | :: |
| citizen {n} (legal member of a state) | :: Staatsbürger {m}, Staatsbürgerin {f}, Bürger {m}, Bürgerin {f} |
| citizen {n} (legal resident of a city) | :: Einwohner {m}, Bürger {m} |
| citizen {n} (resident of any particular place) | :: Einwohner {m} |
| citizen {n} (civilian) | :: Zivilist {m}, Zivilistin {f} |
| citizen journalism {n} (reporting by amateurs on the scene of an event) | :: Graswurzel-Journalismus |
| citizen science {n} (citizen science) | :: Bürgerwissenschaft {f} |
| citizenship {n} (state of being a citizen) | :: Staatsbürgerschaft {f}, Staatsangehörigkeit {f}, Bürgerschaft {f} |
| citole {n} (archaic musical instrument) | :: Citole {f} |
| citrange {n} (hybrid) | :: Zitrange {f} |
| citrate {n} (salt or ester of citric acid) | :: Citrat {n} |
| citric acid {n} (2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C6H8O7) | :: Zitronensäure, Citronensäure {f} |
| citric acid cycle {n} (the Krebs cycle, see also: Krebs cycle; tricarboxylic acid cycle) | :: Zitronensäurezyklus {m}, Citratzyklus {m} |
| citrine {n} (brownish-yellow quartz) | :: Citrin {m} |
| citrus {n} (fruit) SEE: citrus fruit | :: |
| citrus fruit {n} (fruit of genus Citrus) | :: Zitrusfrucht {f} |
| city {n} (large settlement) | :: Stadt {f}, Großstadt {f} |
| city {n} (downtown) SEE: downtown | :: |
| city {n} (central business district) SEE: central business district | :: |
| city center {n} (downtown) SEE: downtown | :: |
| city council {n} (town/city governing body) | :: Stadtrat {m} |
| city father {n} | :: Stadtvater {m} |
| city hall {n} (building) | :: Rathaus {n} |
| city hall {n} (government) | :: Rathaus {n} |
| city state {n} (sovereign city) | :: Stadtstaat {m} |
| civet {n} (cat-like animal) | :: Zibetkatze {f} |
| civic {adj} (Having to do with a city or the people who live there) | :: bürgerlich |
| civic-minded {adj} (supportive of policies and practices that serve the interests of society) | :: sozial engagiert |
| civics {n} (study of good citizenship and proper membership in a community) | :: Sozialkunde {f}, Gemeinschaftskunde {f} |
| civil {adj} (related to people and government office as opposed to military or religion) | :: zivil, bürgerlich |
| civil {adj} (behaving in a reasonable or polite manner) | :: zivilisiert |
| civil aviation {n} (non-military aviation) | :: Zivilluftfahrt {f} |
| civil code {n} (a systematic collection of laws between private parties) | :: Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch {n} |
| civil disobedience {n} (active and non-violent refusal to obey) | :: ziviler Ungehorsam {m} |
| civil engineer {n} (engineer specialised in civil engineering) | :: Bauingenieurin {f}, Bauingenieur {m} |
| civil engineering {n} (technical design and construction of public works and/or equivalent private ones) | :: Bauingenieurwesen {n}, Bauwesen {n} |
| civilian {n} (non-military person) | :: Zivilist {m}, Zivilistin {f} |
| civilian {adj} (not related to the military armed forces) | :: zivil |
| civility {n} (politeness; behavior which conforms to social conventions) | :: Anstand {m}, Höflichkeit {f}, Verbindlichkeit {f} |
| civilization {n} (organized culture) | :: Zivilisation {f}, Kultur {f} |
| civilization {n} (human society) | :: Kultur {f} |
| civilization {n} (act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized) | :: Zivilisiertwerden {n} |
| civilization {prop} (people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior) | :: Zivilisation {f} |
| civilized {adj} (having a highly developed society or culture) | :: zivilisiert |
| civilized {adj} (showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement) | :: zivilisiert |
| civil law {n} (body of law dealing with private relations) | :: Zivilrecht {n}, Bürgerliches Recht {n} |
| civil law {n} (legal system contrasting with common law) | :: römisch-germanisches Recht {n} |
| civil partnership {n} (arrangement for same-sex couples) | :: eingetragene Partnerschaft {f} |
| civil registry {n} (government repository or database) | :: Standesamt {n} |
| civil rights {n} (rights deserved by all people under all circumstances) | :: Grundrechte {n-p}, Bürgerrechte {n-p} |
| civil servant {n} (government employee) | :: Beamter {m}, Beamtin {f}, Funktionär {m}, Funktionärin {f} |
| civil service {n} (branches of government that are not military, legislative or judicial) | :: Öffentlicher Dienst {m}, Staatsdienst {m} |
| civil society {n} (institutions, voluntary organizations and corporate bodies) | :: Zivilgesellschaft {f} |
| civil twilight {n} (period in which the sun is less than 6° below the horizon) | :: bürgerliche Dämmerung {f} |
| civil union {n} (legal union similar to marriage) | :: eingetragene Partnerschaft {f} |
| civil war {n} (war between factions within a single country) | :: Bürgerkrieg {m} |
| Civil War {prop} (civil war) SEE: civil war | :: |
| civvies {n} (mufti (dress)) SEE: mufti | :: |
| CJD {n} (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) | :: CJK {f} |
| clabber {n} (curdled milk) | :: Sauermilch {f}, Dickmilch {f} |
| clad {v} (to clothe) | :: kleiden |
| cladogram {n} | :: Kladogramm {n}, Cladogramm {n} |
| claim {n} (demand of ownership) | :: Anspruch {m} |
| claim {n} (the right or ground of demanding) | :: Rechtstitel {m}, Anspruch {m} |
| claim {n} (new statement of truth made about something) | :: Behauptung {f} |
| claim {n} (demand of ownership for previously unowned land) | :: Anspruch {m}, Mutung {f} (mining) |
| claim {n} ((law) demand for compensation) | :: Anspruch {m} |
| claim {v} (to demand ownership of something) | :: beanspruchen |
| claim {v} (to state a new fact) | :: behaupten |
| claim {v} (to demand ownership or right to use for land) | :: beanspruchen |
| claimant {n} (party who initiates a lawsuit) SEE: plaintiff | :: |
| Claire {prop} (female given name) SEE: Clara | :: |
| clairvoyance {n} (the power to perceive objects that are not accessible to the senses) | :: Hellsehen {n}, Hellseherei {f} |
| clairvoyant {adj} (of, or relating to clairvoyance) | :: hellseherisch |
| clairvoyant {adj} (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) | :: hellseherisch |
| clairvoyant {adj} (able to foresee the future) | :: hellseherisch, präkognitiv |
| clairvoyant {n} (person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) | :: Hellseher {m}, Hellseherin {f} |
| clairvoyant {n} (person able to foresee the future) | :: Hellseher {m}, Hellseherin {f}, Weissager {m}, Weissagerin {f}, Wahrsager {m}, Wahrsagerin {f}, Seher {m}, Seherin {f} |
| clam {n} (mollusc, see also: mollusc; oyster; mussel) | :: Muschel {f}, Venusmuschel {f}, Klaffmuschel {f} |
| clamber {v} (to climb with difficulty or haphazardly) | :: klettern, erklimmen, kraxeln, herumturnen, hinaufklettern, heraufklettern, hochturnen |
| clammy {adj} (Cold and damp) | :: klamm |
| clamor {n} (great outcry or vociferation) | :: Geschrei {n}, Gezeter {n}, Schreierei {f} |
| clamor {n} (loud and continued noise) | :: Krach {m}, Lärm {m}, Lärmkulisse {f} |
| clamor {n} (continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction; popular outcry) | :: Geschrei {n}, Aufschrei {m}, Ruf {m}, Protest {m} |
| clamor {n} | :: Geheul {n} |
| clamor {v} (to cry out and/or demand) | :: schreien |
| clamor {v} (to demand by outcry) | :: mit lautem Geschrei fordern |
| clamor {v} (to become noisy insistently) | :: laut werden |
| clamp {n} (woodworking tool) | :: Klammer {f}, Schraubzwinge {f}, Klemme {f} |
| clam up {v} (become silent) | :: schweigen |
| clan {n} (group having common ancestor) | :: Clan {m}, Sippe {f} |
| clandestine {adj} (done or kept in secret) | :: klammheimlich, heimlich, geheim, klandestin [obsolete] |
| clandestinely {adv} (in a secret, covert manner) | :: heimlich, verdeckt |
| clangour {n} (a loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din) | :: Schall {m}, Getöse {n} |
| clap {n} (The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together) | :: Klatschen {n} |
| clap {n} (Any loud, sudden, explosive sound) | :: Knall {m}, Schlag {m} |
| clap {v} (To strike the palms of the hands together) | :: klatschen |
| clap {v} (To applaud by clapping the hands) | :: klatschen, applaudieren |
| clap {v} (To bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound) | :: knallen |
| clap {v} (To create or assemble (something) hastily) | :: improvisieren, zusammenbasteln |
| clap {n} (gonorrhea) | :: Tripper |
| clapboard {n} (siding for houses) | :: Schindel {f} |
| clapboard {n} (clapperboard) SEE: clapperboard | :: |
| clapper {n} (the tongue of a bell) | :: Klöppel {m}, Schwengel {m} |
| clapper board {n} (clapperboard) SEE: clapperboard | :: |
| clapperboard {n} (device used in film) | :: Filmklappe {f} |
| clapping {n} (the action by which someone or something claps) | :: Klatschen {n} |
| clapping game {n} (an activity in which two or more people stand facing each other and clap hands to a rhyming chant) | :: Klatschspiel {n} |
| claptrap {n} (empty verbiage or nonsense) | :: Gerede {n}, Geschwätz {n}, Gequatsche {n} |
| claque {n} (people hired to applaud or boo) | :: Claque {f} |
| Clara {prop} (cognates and transliterations of the name Clara) | :: Clara, Klara |
| Clare {n} (Clara) SEE: Clara | :: |
| clarification {n} (clarification of ideas, meaning, etc) | :: Erläuterung {f}, Verdeutlichung {f} |
| clarified butter {n} (cooking fat made from butter) | :: Butterschmalz {m} |
| clarify {v} (to make clear) | :: klären |
| clarinet {n} (woodwind musical instrument) | :: Klarinette {f} |
| clarinetist {n} (musician) | :: Klarinettist {m}, Klarinettistin {f} |
| clarity {n} (the state or measure of being clear) | :: Klarheit {f} |
| clash {n} (skirmish) | :: Zusammenstoß {m}, Auseinandersetzung {f} |
| clash {n} (opposition; contradiction) | :: Clash {m} |
| clasp {n} (fastener or holder) | :: Griff {m}, Spange {f} |
| clasp {v} (take hold of; grab tightly) | :: greifen |
| class {n} (group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc.) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (division of society into classes) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (admirable behavior; elegance) | :: Klasse {f}, Stil {m} |
| class {n} (group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (series of classes covering a single subject) | :: Unterricht {m} |
| class {n} (group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} (classification below Phylum and above Order) | :: Classis {f} |
| class {n} ((set theory) collection of sets definable by a shared property) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class {n} ((programming, object-oriented) set of objects possibly differing in state but not behavior) | :: Klasse {f} |
| class action {n} (lawsuit) | :: Sammelklage {f} |
| class-based {adj} (using entities called objects) | :: klassenbasiert |
| class-based language {n} | :: objektbasierte Sprache {f} |
| class-based programming {n} | :: klassenbasierte Programmierung {f} |
| class clown {n} (student who frequently makes jokes) | :: Klassenkasper {m}, Klassenclown {m} |
| class diagram {n} (type of static structure diagram) | :: Klassendiagramm {m} |
| classeme {n} (generic seme) | :: Klassem {n} |
| class envy {n} (envy against upper class) | :: Sozialneid {m} |
| classic {adj} (exemplary of a particular style) | :: klassisch |
| classic {adj} (exhibiting timeless quality) | :: klassisch |
| classic {n} (example) | :: Klassiker {m} |
| classic {n} (lasting work) | :: Klassiker {m} |
| classic {n} (sports event) | :: Klassiker {m} |
| classical {adj} (literature etc) | :: klassisch |
| classical {adj} (Greek and Roman) | :: klassisch |
| classical {adj} (art etc) | :: klassisch |
| Classical Arabic {prop} (Classical Arabic) | :: klassisches Arabisch {n} |
| Classical Chinese {prop} (language) | :: klassisches Chinesisch {n} |
| Classical Egyptian {prop} (Classical Egyptian) | :: Klassisch-Ägyptisch {n} |
| Classical Latin {prop} (Latin language as spoken and written formally) | :: klassisches Latein {n} |
| classical music {n} (music of the classical period) | :: Klassik {f} |
| classical music {n} (the more serious forms of European and American music) | :: Klassik {f}, klassische Musik {f} |
| Classical Nahuatl {prop} (variants of the Nahuatl language spoken in Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest) | :: klassisches Nahuatl {n} |
| classical studies {n} (study) | :: Altertumswissenschaft {f}, Altertumswissenschaften {p} {f} |
| Classical Syriac {prop} | :: syrische Sprache {f} |
| classicism {n} (classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome) | :: Klassizismus {m} |
| classicistic {adj} (of or pertaining to classicism) | :: klassizistisch |
| classics {n} (classical studies) SEE: classical studies | :: |
| classification {n} (act of forming into classes) | :: Klassifikation {f}, Klassifizierung {f} |
| classified {n} (classified advertisement) SEE: classified advertisement | :: |
| classified ad {n} (classified advertisement) SEE: classified advertisement | :: |
| classified advertisement {n} (newspaper or website advertisements under categories) | :: Kleinanzeige {f}, Annonce {f} |
| classifier {n} ((linguistics) word or morpheme used to indicate a semantic class) | :: Zählwort {n}, Zählklassenwort {n}, Zähleinheitswort {n}, Numeralklassifikator {m}, Zahlklassifikator {m}, Klassifikator {m} |
| classify {v} (identify or divide into classes) | :: einordnen, einstufen, unterteilen, klassifizieren |
| classism {n} (discrimination based on social class) | :: Klassismus {m} |
| classist {adj} (pertaining to classism) | :: klassistisch |
| classist {n} (advocate of classism) | :: Klassist {m} |
| classless {adj} (not divided into societal or economic groups) | :: klassenlos |