German Behavior Flashcards

(171 cards)

1
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betrübt

A

sad

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2
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Kummer, der (no pl.)

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grief (no pl.)

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Trauer, die (no pl.)

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grief

very common

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4
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German to English

in Trauer sein

A

English to German

to be in mourning

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5
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nicht bie Laune sein

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to not be in a good mood

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6
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vergnügen

transitive verb

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to enjoy

transitive verb

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sich mit jdm/etw vergnügen

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to amuse oneself with sb/sth

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8
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missvergnügt

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annoyed, disgruntled

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9
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missmutig

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sullen, morose, discontented

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10
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bedrückt

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depressed

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11
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niedergeschlagen

Common

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despondent, dejected

common

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optimistisch/pessimistisch

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optimistic/pessimistic

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13
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to English

jmdn necken

colloquial

A

to German

tease sb

transitive verb

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14
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jmdn (mit etw) aufziehen

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to tease sb about sth

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15
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Streich, der (-e)

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prank

noun

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bitter

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  1. bitter (lit. fig.)

2. nasty (Geschmack)

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17
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verbittert

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embittered [adjective]

bitterly [adverb]

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18
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to English

trübsinnig

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to German

melancholic, gloomy

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todunglücklich

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desperately unhappy (informal)
(used rarely)
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20
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to English

missfallen

verb

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to German

to displease

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21
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Missfallen, das

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displeasure

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22
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to English

gefasst

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to German

composed, calm, collected

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to English

ausgeglichen

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to German

  1. balanced, calm
  2. balanced (budget)
    (very common)
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24
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nüchtern

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  1. sober

2. unemotionally [adverb]

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Mäßigkeit üben
to exercise/show moderation/restraint
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beständig
constant steady (gleichbleibend) lasting (Freundschaft) constantly (adverb)
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unbeständig
constant
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exzentrisch
eccentric
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angespannt
strained (Nerven) close (Aufmerksamkeit) tense (politische Lage)
30
empfindlich
sensitive (photography, technical) | touchy (temperament
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enpfindliche Stelle
sensitive spot (lit. fig.)
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gegen etw empfindlich sein
to be sensitive to sth
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aufgebracht
outraged | used occasionally
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empört
outraged | common
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rasend
1. terrific a. rapturous (Beifall) 2. furious (wütend) 3. like mad (inf)
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keine lanagen Geschichten!
don't make a song and dance about it!
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alte Geschichten aufwärmen
to rake over the coals (pej.)
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immer (die alte/dieselbe) Geschichte!
It's the same old story every time
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paranoid
paranoid
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verzweifelt
desperate, frantic
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geistesgestört
mentally disturbed
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bekloppt (slang)
crazy
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bescheuert (slang)
crazy
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gewalttätig
violent
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brutal
violent
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hitzkopf, der (ö-e)
hothead
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hitzköpfig
hot-headed
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einsichtig
reasonable, understanding
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Überlegung, die (-en)
thought, reflection
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Vorausplanung, die (-en)
advance planning
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wählerisch
choosy, particular
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gewissenhaft
conscientious
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pflichtbewusst
conscientious
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zerstreut
absent-minded
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widersprüchlich
inconsistent
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nachlässig
careless, negligent
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Nachlässigkeit, die (-en)
carelessness, negligence
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leichtfertig
careless
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Leichtfertigkeit, die (no pl.)
carelessness
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rücksichtslos
inconsiderate, thoughtless
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Rücksichtslosigkeit, die (no pl.)
recklessness
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gescheit
clever, sensible
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gelehrt
learned, erudite
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hochgelehrt
erudite
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geistig
intellectual
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geistreich
witty, intelligent
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einfallsreich
imaginative
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einfallslos
unimaginative
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hinterhältig
underhanded, devious
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einfältig
naïve
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unwissend
ignorant
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Unwissenheit, die
ignorance
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Unkenntnis, die (no pl.)
ingnorance
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beschränkt
dim, stupid
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leidenschaftlich
passionate
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stürmisch
tempestuous, passionate
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eifrig
eager, enthusiastic
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unternehmend
enterprising
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betriebsam
busy
80
ehrgeizig
ambitious
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Trieb, der (-e)
drive, urge
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Schwung, der (ü-e)
drive, energy
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abgeschlagen
exhausted, tired out
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erledigt (coll.)
worn out
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angstvoll
apprehensive, fearful
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verängstigt
frightened
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verschreckt
frightened, scared
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Feigling, der (-e)
coward
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verschüchtert
intimidated
90
furchtsam
timid
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angeberisch
boastful
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Angeber(in), der/die (-/nen)
show-ff, boaster
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wichtigtuerisch
pompous
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großsprecherisch
boastful, boasting
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protzig (coll.)
showy
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Hochmut, der (no pl.)
arrogance
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eitel
vain, conceited
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Eitelkeit, die (-en)
vanity, vainness
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herablassend
condescending
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tugendhaft
virtuous
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Tugend, die (-en)
virtue
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ehrenhaft
honorable
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asketisch
ascetic, austere
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gebührend
proper
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gehörig
proper
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Skrupellosigkeit, die (no pl.)
unscrupulousness
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vergnügungssüchtig
pleasure-hungry
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Sinnenlust, die (no pl.)
lust
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lüstern
lecherous, lascivious
110
begehrlich
covetous
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Ausschweifung, die (-en)
debauchery
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gefräßig
fluttonous, voracious
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Gefräßigkeit, die (no pl.)
gluttony
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unersättlich
insatiable
115
rechtschaffen
honest, upright
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Rechtschaffenheit, die
honesty, uprightness
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wahrhaft
truthful
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unwahrhaftig
untruthful
119
offenherzig
open, frank
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freimütig
frank, honest
121
heuchlerisch
hypocritical
122
Heuchelei, die (-en)
hypocrisy
123
geheimnistuerisch
secretive
124
Vortäuschung, die (-en)
pretense
125
Verrat, der
betrayal
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beharrlich
persistent, insistent
127
Beharrlichkeit, die
persistence, insistence
128
Zähigkeit, die
doggedness, tenacity
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Ausdauer, die
perseverance
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großmütig
magnanimous
131
Großmut, die
magnanimity
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karitativ
charitable
133
Gnade, die (-n)
mercy
134
gnädig
merciful
135
mildtätig
charitable
136
wohltätig
charitable
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konziliant
accommodating
138
Uneigennützigkeit, die
altruism
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niederträchtig
malicious
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nachtragend
vindictive
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jmdn quälen
to torment sb
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unerbittlich
inexorable, pitiless
143
erbarmungslos
merciless
144
Ergebenheit, die
devotion
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anhänglich
devoted
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katzenfreundlich
overly friendly
147
verbindlich
friendly
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unverbindlich
detached, impersonal
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abweisend
cold (personality)
150
wortkarg
taciturn
151
schweigsam
silent, taciturn
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gesprächig
chatty
153
Anziehungskraft, die (ä-e)
attraction, appeal
154
kokett
coquettish
155
jmdn fesseln
to fascinate, captivate sb
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aufdringlich
pushy
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derb
crude, coarse
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ungehobelt
uncouth
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jammern
to moan
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gleichmütig
serene, composed
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stoisch
stoic
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plemplem (coll.)
nuts
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haltlos
insecure
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Hysterie, die
hysteria
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hysterisch
hysterical
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ich vermische nie Geschäftliches und Privates
I never mix business and pleasure
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Geschäftliches und Privates
business and/with pleasure
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miteinander auskommen
to get along
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sich vermischen (people)
to mingle
170
miteinander verkehren (people)
to associate (people)
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seelenruhig
as cool as a cucumber
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