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41 stiffness
■ Sensation of fatigue causing discomfort or pain in the skeletal muscles following excessive physical activity.Syn. stiffness■ Schmerzhafte Ermüdung der Skelettmuskeln nach einer Überbeanspruchung. -
42 abstoßend
I Part. Präs. abstoßenII Adj. repulsive, disgusting, revolting* * *abhorrent; repugnant; repellent; forbidding; revolting; repulsive* * *ạb|sto|ßend1. adjAussehen, Äußeres repulsive2. advrepulsivelyabstoßend aussehen/riechen — to look/smell repulsive
* * *1) (rather frightening: a forbidding appearance.) forbidding2) (causing a feeling of disgust: revolting food.) revolting* * *ab·sto·ßendI. adj1. (widerlich) repulsive, sickening, revolting, disgustingein \abstoßendes Aussehen a repulsive appearance2. (für Flüssigkeiten undurchlässig) repellent\abstoßend aussehen to look repulsive\abstoßend riechen to smell disgusting* * *Adjektiv repulsive* * *B. adj repulsive, disgusting, revolting* * *Adjektiv repulsive* * *adj.forbidding adj.repugnant adj.repulsive adj. adv.repugnantly adv.repulsively adv. -
43 Aktiv
I Adj.1. (Ggs. passiv) Mitglied, Sportler, Leben, Mitarbeit etc.: active; politisch / sexuell aktiv politically / sexually active; aktiv sein be active; wirklich aktiv werden get one’s act together umg.; aktives Wahlrecht right to vote, suffrage; aktiver Wortschatz active vocabulary; ein aktives Mitglied der Church of England a practi|sing (Am. -cing) member of the Church of England2. BIO., CHEM., MED., PHYS. active, CHEM. auch activated3. WIRTS. Bilanz: favo(u)rable5. LING. Verb: activeII Adv. actively; aktiv mitarbeiten an (+ Dat) oder sich aktiv beteiligen an (+ Dat) take an active part in* * *das Aktiv(Grammatik) active voice; active* * *Ạk|tiv ['aktiːf]nt -s, (rare) -e[-və] (GRAM) active* * *2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) active3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) active4) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) active5) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) active* * *Ak·tiv<-s, -e>[akˈti:f, pl -ti:və]* * *Idas; Aktivs, Aktive (Sprachw.) activeIIdas; Aktivs, Aktive od. Aktivs (bes. ehem. DDR) committee* * *Aktiv1 n; -s, meist sg; LING active (voice)Aktiv2 n; -s, -s; hist DDR special (work) team; POL selected group (of party activists); (Tagung) (special) meeting( of activists)* * *Idas; Aktivs, Aktive (Sprachw.) activeIIdas; Aktivs, Aktive od. Aktivs (bes. ehem. DDR) committee* * *adj.active adj.live adj. adv.actively adv. -
44 aktiv
I Adj.1. (Ggs. passiv) Mitglied, Sportler, Leben, Mitarbeit etc.: active; politisch / sexuell aktiv politically / sexually active; aktiv sein be active; wirklich aktiv werden get one’s act together umg.; aktives Wahlrecht right to vote, suffrage; aktiver Wortschatz active vocabulary; ein aktives Mitglied der Church of England a practi|sing (Am. -cing) member of the Church of England2. BIO., CHEM., MED., PHYS. active, CHEM. auch activated3. WIRTS. Bilanz: favo(u)rable5. LING. Verb: activeII Adv. actively; aktiv mitarbeiten an (+ Dat) oder sich aktiv beteiligen an (+ Dat) take an active part in* * *das Aktiv(Grammatik) active voice; active* * *Ạk|tiv ['aktiːf]nt -s, (rare) -e[-və] (GRAM) active* * *2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) active3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) active4) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) active5) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) active* * *Ak·tiv<-s, -e>[akˈti:f, pl -ti:və]* * *Idas; Aktivs, Aktive (Sprachw.) activeIIdas; Aktivs, Aktive od. Aktivs (bes. ehem. DDR) committee* * *A. adjpolitisch/sexuell aktiv politically/sexually active;aktiv sein be active;wirklich aktiv werden get one’s act together umg;aktives Wahlrecht right to vote, suffrage;aktiver Wortschatz active vocabulary;ein aktives Mitglied der Church of England a practising (US -cing) member of the Church of England4. Soldat, Truppe: regular;aktiver Dienst active dutyB. adv actively;aktiv mitarbeiten an (+dat) odersich aktiv beteiligen an (+dat) take an active part in* * *Idas; Aktivs, Aktive (Sprachw.) activeIIdas; Aktivs, Aktive od. Aktivs (bes. ehem. DDR) committee* * *adj.active adj.live adj. adv.actively adv. -
45 anstrengend
I Part. Präs. anstrengen* * *taxing; laborious; hard; strenuous; arduous; exhausting; trying; tiring; heavy* * *ạn|stren|gendadj(körperlich) strenuous; (geistig) demanding, taxing; Zeit taxing, exhausting; (= erschöpfend) exhausting, tiringdas ist anstrengend für die Augen — it's a strain on the eyes
* * *1) (energetic; requiring effort or energy: a strenuous climb; a strenuous effort.) strenuous2) (difficult; causing strain or anxiety: Having to stay such a long time in hospital must be very trying.) trying3) ((of people) stretching one's patience to the limit; annoying: She's a very trying woman!) trying* * *an·stren·gendeine \anstrengende Zeit an exhausting timedas ist \anstrengend für die Augen it's a strain on the eyes* * *anstrengend für die Augen sein — be a strain on the eyes
es war anstrengend, dem Vortrag zu folgen — following the lecture was a strain
* * *B. adj hard (* * *es war anstrengend, dem Vortrag zu folgen — following the lecture was a strain
* * *adj.arduous adj.strenuous adj. adv.arduously adv.strenuously adv. -
46 Argwohn
m; -(e)s, kein Pl. suspicion, mistrust ( gegen of); Argwohn erregen arouse suspicion; Argwohn hegen be suspicious ( gegen of), auch suspect s.o. (oder s.th.)* * *der Argwohndistrustfulness; mistrust; suspicion* * *Ạrg|wohn ['arkvoːn]m -s, no plsuspicionjds Argwohn erregen/zerstreuen — to arouse/allay sb's suspicions
Argwohn gegen jdn hegen/schöpfen (geh) — to have/form doubts about sb, to be/become suspicious of sb
* * *(the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) suspicion* * *Arg·wohn<-s>[ˈarkvo:n]m kein pl suspicionjds \Argwohn erregen [o \Argwohn bei jdm erregen] to arouse sb's suspicion[s]\Argwohn [gegen jdn] schöpfen (geh) to raise suspicion [against sb]jds \Argwohn zerstreuen to allay sb's suspicion[s]* * *der; Argwohn[e]s suspicionArgwohn gegen jemanden hegen — be suspicious of somebody
* * *gegen of);Argwohn erregen arouse suspicion;Argwohn hegen be suspicious (* * *der; Argwohn[e]s suspicion* * *-e m.distrustfulness n.suspicion n.umbrage n. -
47 Auslösung
f draw(ing of lots)* * *die Auslösungredemption; termination payment; severance payment; field allowance; ransom* * *Aus|lo|sungfdraw* * *Aus·lo·sungf drawdie \Auslosung der Preise the prize draw* * *die draw* * *1. (Verursachung) initiation, causing2. (Betätigung) triggering, setting offaus of)* * *die draw* * *f.setting off n.triggering n. -
48 Bange
bang* * *anxious; worried* * *Bạn|ge ['baŋə]f -, no pl (esp N Ger)vor +dat of)Bange haben — to be scared or frightened (
Bange machen gilt nicht (inf) — you can't scare me, you won't put the wind up me (Brit inf)
nur keine Bange! (inf) — don't worry
* * *(causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) anxious* * *Ban·ge<->[ˈbaŋə]f\Bange [vor jdm/etw] haben to be scared [or frightened] [or afraid] [of sb/sth]jdm \Bange machen to scare [or frighten] sb\Bange machen gilt nicht! (fam) you can't scare me!* * *die; Bange (bes. nordd.) fear[nur] keine Bange! — don't be afraid; (sei nicht besorgt) don't worry
* * *(nur) keine Bange! don’t (you) worry;* * *die; Bange (bes. nordd.) fear[nur] keine Bange! — don't be afraid; (sei nicht besorgt) don't worry
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49 bange
bang* * *anxious; worried* * *Bạn|ge ['baŋə]f -, no pl (esp N Ger)vor +dat of)Bange haben — to be scared or frightened (
Bange machen gilt nicht (inf) — you can't scare me, you won't put the wind up me (Brit inf)
nur keine Bange! (inf) — don't worry
* * *(causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) anxious* * *Ban·ge<->[ˈbaŋə]f\Bange [vor jdm/etw] haben to be scared [or frightened] [or afraid] [of sb/sth]jdm \Bange machen to scare [or frighten] sb\Bange machen gilt nicht! (fam) you can't scare me!* * *die; Bange (bes. nordd.) fear[nur] keine Bange! — don't be afraid; (sei nicht besorgt) don't worry
* * ** * *die; Bange (bes. nordd.) fear[nur] keine Bange! — don't be afraid; (sei nicht besorgt) don't worry
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50 beißend
I Part. Präs. beißenII Adj. Wind, Kälte: biting; Geruch: sharp, acrid; Schmerz: sharp; fig. Bemerkung etc.: biting, caustic, acrid, acerbic; Kritik: auch mordant criticism* * *(Geruch) pungent;(Qualm) nippy; acrid; biting;(Spott) biting; cutting; incisive; mordant; caustic; acrid; tart; stinging;(Zähne) biting* * *bei|ßendadj (lit, fig)biting; Wind auch, Bemerkung cutting; Geschmack, Geruch pungent, sharp; Schmerz gnawing; Ironie, Hohn, Spott bitter* * *1) (sarcastic: acid humour.) acid2) (harsh in smell or taste: The acrid smell of smoke filled the room.) acrid3) ((of remarks) bitter or sarcastic: caustic comments.) caustic4) (very cold and causing discomfort: a biting wind.) biting5) (wounding or hurtful: a biting remark.) biting6) ((of the weather) cold.) nippy7) savage* * *bei·ßend1. (scharf) pungent, sharp\beißender Qualm acrid smoke2. (brennend) burning3. (ätzend) caustic, cutting\beißende Kritik scathing criticism* * *Adjektiv; nicht präd. biting < cold>; acrid <smoke, fumes>; sharp < frost>; pungent, sharp <smell, taste>; (fig.) biting < ridicule>; cutting < irony>* * *B. adj Wind, Kälte: biting; Geruch: sharp, acrid; Schmerz: sharp; fig Bemerkung etc: biting, caustic, acrid, acerbic; Kritik: auch mordant criticism* * *Adjektiv; nicht präd. biting < cold>; acrid <smoke, fumes>; sharp < frost>; pungent, sharp <smell, taste>; (fig.) biting < ridicule>; cutting < irony>* * *adj.biting adj.mordant adj.nippy adj. adv.mordantly adv. -
51 beschwerlich
Adj. (mühevoll) hard, difficult; stärker: arduous; (lästig) troublesome, präd. a nuisance; (unbequem) inconvenient; (ermüdend) tiring; Weg, Reise: arduous, wearisome; im Alter wird das Leben beschwerlicher life becomes more difficult ( oder burdensome) in old age* * *troublesome; onerous; arduous* * *be|schwer|lich [bə'ʃveːɐlɪç]adjlaborious, arduous; Reise arduousjdm beschwérlich fallen/werden (old) — to be/become a burden to sb
das Gehen/Atmen ist für ihn beschwérlich — he finds walking/breathing hard work
* * *(causing worry or difficulty: troublesome children/tasks.) troublesome* * *be·schwer·licheine \beschwerliche Reise an arduous/a fatiguing journeydas Laufen ist für ihn sehr \beschwerlich walking is hard for him [or a strain on him]* * ** * *beschwerlich adj (mühevoll) hard, difficult; stärker: arduous; (lästig) troublesome, präd a nuisance; (unbequem) inconvenient; (ermüdend) tiring; Weg, Reise: arduous, wearisome;* * *Adjektiv arduous; (ermüdend) exhausting* * *adj.burdensome adj. -
52 beunruhigend
I Part. Präs. beunruhigen* * *disturbing; alarming; nervous; scared; frightened; traitorous; worrying; disconcerting; panicky* * *1) (disturbing or causing fear: alarming news.) alarming2) alarmingly* * *be·un·ru·hi·gendadj disturbing, worrying* * ** * *adj.disquieting adj.disturbing adj.harassing adj.panicky adj.perturbing adj.unsettling adj. adv.alarmingly adv.disquietingly adv. -
53 Blockade
f; -, -n1. blockade; die Blockade brechen run the blockade; eine Blockade aufheben oder beenden end a blockade2. DRUCK. turned letter(s Pl.), black* * *die Blockadeblockade* * *Blo|cka|de [blɔ'kaːdə]f -, -n(= Absperrung) blockadeeine Blockáde brechen — to run or break a blockade
* * *die1) (something which blocks every approach to a place by land or sea.) blockade2) (something causing a pipe etc to be blocked: a blockage in the pipe.) blockage* * *Blo·cka·de<-, -n>[blɔˈka:də]f1. (Wirtschaftsblockade) blockadedie \Blockade brechen to break [or run] the blockade2. MED block3. (Denkhemmung) mental block* * *die; Blockade, Blockaden blockade* * *1. blockade;die Blockade brechen run the blockade;beenden end a blockade2. TYPO turned letter(s pl), black3. PHYSIOL, PSYCH barrier, block;eine Blockade (auf)brechen break down a barrier* * *die; Blockade, Blockaden blockade* * *-n f.blockade n. -
54 Brandstiftung
f arson* * *die Brandstiftungarson; fire-raising* * *Brạnd|stif|tungfarson (AUCH JUR), fire raising (esp Brit)* * ** * *Brand·stif·tungf JUR arsonfahrlässige/vorsätzliche \Brandstiftung causing fire by negligence/wilful intent* * *die arson no pl., no indef. art* * *Brandstiftung f arson* * *die arson no pl., no indef. art* * *f.arson n. -
55 Bronchitis
* * *die Bronchitisbronchitis* * *Bron|chi|tis [brɔn'çiːtɪs]f -, Bronchitiden[-çi'tiːdn] bronchitis* * *(inflammation of the air passages in the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing: Wet weather makes his bronchitis worse.) bronchitis* * *Bron·chi·tis<-, Bronchitiden>[brɔnˈçi:tɪs, pl -çiˈti:dn̩]f bronchitis no art* * *die; Bronchitis, Bronchitiden (Med.) bronchitis* * *spastische Bronchitis spastic bronchitis* * *die; Bronchitis, Bronchitiden (Med.) bronchitis* * *f.bronchitis n. -
56 daher
Adv.1. räumlich: (von da) from there; (hierher) here; das Wasser ging mir bis daher the water was up to here; das steht mir bis daher umg., fig. I’ve had it (up to here), that’s the last straw2. (deshalb) that’s why, that’s the reason for; (folglich) and so, as a result; daher ( stammt) die ganze Verwirrung hence the confusion; daher kam es, dass... that’s why ( oder how)...; das kam daher, dass / weil... it was ( oder happened) (like that) because...; daher kam es, dass... that was (the reason) why...; ach daher! so that’s why!* * *thence (Adv.); hence (Adv.); from there (Adv.); therefore (Konj.)* * *da|her [da'heːɐ] (emph) ['daːheːɐ]1. adv1) (= von dort) from therevon dáher — from there
dáher habe ich das — that's where I got it from
2) (dial = hierher) here3) (= durch diesen Umstand) that is whydáher weiß ich das — that's how or why I know that
dáher die große Eile/all der Lärm — that's why there's all this hurry/noise, that's the reason for all this hurry/noise
dáher der Name X — that's why it's/he's etc called X
dáher kommt es, dass... — that is (the reason) why...
ich bin überzeugt, dass seine Krankheit dáher kommt — I'm sure that's why he's ill
das kommt or rührt dáher, dass... — that is because...
2. conj(= deshalb) that is whydáher die Verspätung — that's what is causing the delay, hence the delay
* * *da·her[ˈda:he:ɐ̯]I. adv1. (von dort) from there\daher haben wir nichts zu befürchten we have nothing to fear from that quarter▪ von \daher from there▪ \daher sein to be [or come] from here/there2. (aus diesem Grunde)▪ [von] \daher... that's why...[von] \daher hat er das that's where he got it from[von] \daher weißt du es also! so that's how [or why] you know that\daher kommt es, dass... that is [the reason] why...das/etw kommt \daher, dass... that is because.../the cause of sth is that...* * *1) from theredaher weht also der Wind! — (ugs.) so 'that's the way the wind blows! (fig.)
2) (durch diesen Umstand) hencedaher kommt seine gute Laune — that's why he's in a good mood
daher wusste er das od. hat er das — that's how he knew; that's where he got it from
3) (deshalb) therefore; so* * *daher advdas Wasser ging mir bis daher the water was up to here;daher (stammt) die ganze Verwirrung hence the confusion;daher kam es, dass … that’s why ( oder how) …;das kam daher, dass/weil … it was ( oder happened) (like that) because …;daher kam es, dass … that was (the reason) why …;ach daher! so that’s why!* * *1) from theredaher weht also der Wind! — (ugs.) so 'that's the way the wind blows! (fig.)
2) (durch diesen Umstand) hencedaher wusste er das od. hat er das — that's how he knew; that's where he got it from
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57 dauernd
I Part. Präs dauern1II Adj.2. Wohnsitz: permanent3. dauerhaftIII Adv.: er lachte dauernd he kept laughing; er redet dauernd auf mich ein he keeps on at me umg. (Am. keeps bugging me umg.); unterbrich mich nicht dauernd! stop interrupting me (all the time)!; dauernd ist was los umg. there’s always something going on* * *lasting (Adj.); abiding (Adj.); continual (Adj.); chronic (Adj.); perennial (Adj.); permanent (Adj.)* * *dau|ernd1. adj(= anhaltend) Frieden, Regelung lasting; (= ständig) Wohnsitz, Ausstellung permanent; (= fortwährend) Unterbrechung, Nörgelei, Sorge constant, perpetual2. advetw dáúernd tun — to keep doing sth; (stärker) to be always or forever (inf) doing sth, to do sth the whole time (inf)
sie musste dáúernd auf die Toilette — she had to keep going to the toilet (Brit) or bathroom (esp US)
er beschwert sich dáúernd darüber — he's always or forever (inf) complaining about it, he complains about it the whole time (inf)
frag nicht dáúernd so dumm! — don't keep asking stupid questions
* * *(never stopping: a constant noise.) constant* * *dau·ernd[ˈdauɐnt]eine \dauernde Freundschaft a lasting [or long-lived] friendship\dauernder Wohnsitz permanent [or fixed] addressII. adv1. (ständig) constantlymit diesen Neuen hat man \dauernd Ärger! these newcomers are always causing trouble!2. (immer wieder) alwaysetw \dauernd tun to keep [on] doing sth* * *1. 2.er kommt dauernd zu spät — he is for ever or keeps on arriving late
* * *A. ppr → dauern1B. adj2. Wohnsitz: permanentC. adv:er lachte dauernd he kept laughing;unterbrich mich nicht dauernd! stop interrupting me (all the time)!;dauernd ist was los umg there’s always something going on* * *1. 2.er kommt dauernd zu spät — he is for ever or keeps on arriving late
* * *adj.abiding adj.continual adj.continuing adj.perennial adj. adv.perennially adv.perpetually adv. -
58 desinfizieren
v/t disinfect* * *to fumigate; to disinfect* * *des|in|fi|zie|ren [dɛs|Infi'tsiːrən, dezɪ-] ptp desinfiziertvtZimmer, Bett etc to disinfect; Spritze, Gefäß etc to sterilize* * *(to destroy disease- causing germs in: This sink should be disinfected regularly.) disinfect* * *des·in·fi·zie·ren *[dɛsʔɪnfiˈtsi:rən, dezɪnfiˈtsi:rən]vt▪ etw \desinfizieren to disinfect sthInstrumente \desinfizieren to sterilize instruments* * *transitives Verb disinfect* * *desinfizieren v/t disinfect* * *transitives Verb disinfect* * *v.to disinfect v.to fumigate v. -
59 Eklat
[e’kla:] m; -s, -s; (Skandal) scandal, sensation; (Krach) confrontation, row, Am. auch blow-up umg.; es wird zu einem Eklat kommen there’ll be (a) scandal ( oder a row), there’s going to be (big) trouble* * *der Eklateclat* * *Ek|lat [e'kla(ː)]m -s, -s (geh)(= Aufsehen) sensation, stir; (= Zusammenstoß) row, (major) altercation (form)mit großem Eklat — causing a great stir or sensation, spectacularly
mit (großem) Eklat durchfallen — to be a resounding flop or a spectacular failure
* * *<-s, -s>[eˈkla:]m (geh) sensationeinen \Eklat verursachen to cause a stir [or sensation]es kam zu einem \Eklat a dispute broke out* * *der; Eklats, Eklats (geh.) (Aufsehen, Skandal) sensation; stir; (Konfrontation) row; altercation* * *Eklat [eˈklaː] m; -s, -s; (Skandal) scandal, sensation; (Krach) confrontation, row, US auch blow-up umg;es wird zu einem Eklat kommen there’ll be (a) scandal ( oder a row), there’s going to be (big) trouble* * *der; Eklats, Eklats (geh.) (Aufsehen, Skandal) sensation; stir; (Konfrontation) row; altercation -
60 entzückend
I Part. Präs. entzückenII Adj. charming, delightful, lovely* * *delightful; charming; delighting; lovely; ravishing* * *ent|zụ̈|ckendadjdelightful, charming* * *1) (causing delight: a delightful person/party.) delightful2) delightfully* * *ent·zü·ckend[ɛntˈtsʏkn̩t]adj delightfuldas ist ja \entzückend! (iron) that's charming!* * *1.Adjektiv delightful2.das ist ja entzückend! — (iron.) [that's] charming!
adverbial delightfully* * *B. adj charming, delightful, lovely* * *1.Adjektiv delightful2.das ist ja entzückend! — (iron.) [that's] charming!
adverbial delightfully* * *adj.charming adj.delightful adj.enchanting adj. adv.delightfully adv.
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