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1 Mitfahrzentrale
f car pool service (offering lifts)* * *Mịt|fahr|zent|ra|lefagency for arranging lifts or rides (esp US)* * *Mit·fahr·zen·tra·lef lift-arranging [or AM ride-sharing] agency* * *An agency that puts drivers and passengers in contact with each other (including via the Internet) to save petrol costs and reduce pollution. The Mitfahrzentrale charges a small fee, complies with particular requests (non-smoking, female drivers, etc.), and is popular throughout Germany for long-distance travel* * *Mitfahrzentrale f car pool service (offering lifts)* * *An agency that puts drivers and passengers in contact with each other (including via the Internet) to save petrol costs and reduce pollution. The Mitfahrzentrale charges a small fee, complies with particular requests (non-smoking, female drivers, etc.), and is popular throughout Germany for long-distance travel -
2 großräumig
Adj.2. Anbau, Planung etc.: extensive3. ortskundige Fahrer werden gebeten, den Stau großräumig zu umfahren etwa motorists (Am. auch drivers) are advised to keep well away from the congested area* * *groß|räu|mig [-rɔymɪç]1. adj1) (= mit großen Räumen) with large rooms2) (= mit viel Platz, geräumig) roomy, spacious3) (= über große Flächen) extensive4)2. advOrtskundige sollten den Bereich gróßräumig umfahren — local drivers should find an alternative route well away from the area
* * *groß·räu·migI. adj1. (mit viel Platz, geräumig) spacious, roomy\großräumige Büros spacious offices2. (große Flächen betreffend) extensiveII. advdie Polizei empfiehlt, das Gebiet \großräumig zu umfahren the police recommend making a wide detour around the area* * *1.Adjektiv extensive; over a wide or large area postpos., not pred.; (viel Platz bietend) spacious, roomy < office, house, etc.>2.adverbial over a wide or large area* * *großräumig adj2. Anbau, Planung etc: extensive3.ortskundige Fahrer werden gebeten, den Stau großräumig zu umfahren etwa motorists (US auch drivers) are advised to keep well away from the congested area* * *1.Adjektiv extensive; over a wide or large area postpos., not pred.; (viel Platz bietend) spacious, roomy <office, house, etc.>2.adverbial over a wide or large area -
3 Autostrich
m umg. etwa kerb-crawling (Am. pick-up) area; sie arbeitet auf dem Autostrich she works (on) the streets, she’s a streetwalker* * *Au|to|strichm (inf)prostitution to car drivers (= Gegend) kerb-crawling (Brit) or curb-crawling (US) area (inf)* * *Au·to·strichm (sl) kerb-crawling [or AM curb-crawling] district (street with prostitutes propositioning car-drivers)* * *sie arbeitet auf dem Autostrich she works (on) the streets, she’s a streetwalker -
4 Engel
m; -s, -1. angel; guter / gefallener Engel guardian / fallen angel; Engel des Lichts / Todes angel of light / death; die Engel ( im Himmel) singen hören umg., hum. be in agony, think one is sent for Dial.; ein Engel geht durchs Zimmer fig. etwa an angel passed over (at party etc., after sudden silence falls)2. fig.: du bist ein Engel! you’re an angel ( oder a real dear)!; er ist auch nicht gerade ein Engel he’s not exactly an angel himself; jemandes rettender Engel sein be s.o.’s salvation; du ahnungsloser Engel! etwa oh you are innocent!, sweet innocence!; ein Engel mit einem B davor umg., hum. little imp ( oder rascal); die gelben Engel MOT. the members of the patrol force of the ADAC, a German organization that is the equivalent of the AA and RAC in the UK or the AAA in the USA and provides roadside assistance to drivers* * *der Engelangel* * *Ẹn|gel ['ɛŋl]m -s, - (lit, fig)angelein rettender Engel (fig) — a saviour (Brit) or savior (US)
ein guter Engel (fig) — a guardian angel
ich hörte die Engel im Himmel singen (inf) — it hurt like anything (inf), it was agony
er ist auch nicht gerade ein Engel (inf) — he's no angel (inf)
wir sind alle keine Engel (prov) — none of us is perfect
* * *der1) (a messenger or attendant of God: The angels announced the birth of Christ to the shepherds.) angel2) (a very good or beautiful person: She's an absolute angel about helping us.) angel* * *En·gel<-s, ->[ˈɛŋl̩]m angelein gefallener \Engel a fallen angelein \Engel sein (fam) to be an angelnicht gerade ein \Engel sein (fam) to be no angel* * *der; Engels, Engel: angelsie ist mein guter/ein rettender Engel — she is my good/a guardian angel
* * *1. angel;guter/gefallener Engel guardian/fallen angel;Engel des Lichts/Todes angel of light/death;ein Engel geht durchs Zimmer fig etwa an angel passed over (at party etc, after sudden silence falls)2. fig:du bist ein Engel! you’re an angel ( oder a real dear)!;er ist auch nicht gerade ein Engel he’s not exactly an angel himself;jemandes rettender Engel sein be sb’s salvation;du ahnungsloser Engel! etwa oh you are innocent!, sweet innocence!;die Gelben Engel AUTO the members of the patrol force of the ADAC, a German organization that is the equivalent of the AA and RAC in the UK or the AAA in the USA and provides roadside assistance to drivers* * *der; Engels, Engel: angelsie ist mein guter/ein rettender Engel — she is my good/a guardian angel
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5 Fahrschule
f1. driving school2. umg. (Stunden) driving lessons Pl.* * *die Fahrschuledriving school* * *Fahr|schu|lefdriving school* * *Fahr·schu·lef1. (Firma eines Fahrlehrers) driving schoolich habe heute \Fahrschule I have a driving lesson today* * *1) (Unternehmen) driving school2) (ugs.): (Unterricht) driving lessons pl•• Cultural note:Learner drivers in Germany have to take lessons from a qualified driving instructor at a Fahrschule (driving school) in a specially adapted car with dual controls. It is quite common to have 20 or 30 driving lessons before sitting the driving test, as there is no other way of getting driving practice on the road* * *1. driving school2. umg (Stunden) driving lessons pl* * *1) (Unternehmen) driving school2) (ugs.): (Unterricht) driving lessons pl•• Cultural note:Learner drivers in Germany have to take lessons from a qualified driving instructor at a Fahrschule (driving school) in a specially adapted car with dual controls. It is quite common to have 20 or 30 driving lessons before sitting the driving test, as there is no other way of getting driving practice on the road* * *-n f.driving school n. -
6 gelb
Adj.1. yellow; Verkehrsampel: amber; Teint: sallow; gelb vor Neid green with envy; die Gelben Engel MOT. the members of the patrol force of the ADAC, a German organization that is the equivalent of the AA and RAC in the UK or the AAA in the USA and provides roadside assistance to drivers; der Gelbe Fluss GEOG. the Yellow River; die gelbe Gefahr altm. pej. the yellow peril; die gelbe Karte SPORT the yellow card; Gelbe Rübe carrot; die gelben Seiten the yellow pages; das gelbe Trikot SPORT the yellow jersey; siehe auch blau2. (für Verpackungen) Container, Sack, Tonne: yellow used for collecting packaging materials for recycling* * *yellow* * *Gẹlb [gɛlp]nt -s, - or (inf) -syellow; (von Verkehrsampel) amberbei Gelb stehen bleiben — to stop on amber
* * *1) green2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) primrose* * *<-s, - o -s>[ˈgɛlp]nt1. (gelbe Farbe) yellowein schreiendes/grelles \Gelb a loud/garish yellow2. (bei Verkehrsampel) amberdie Ampel stand auf \Gelb the lights were amber* * *das; Gelbs, Gelb od. (ugs.) Gelbs yellowbei Gelb über die Ampel fahren — go through or crash the lights on amber
* * *gelb adjgelb vor Neid green with envy;ich könnte mich gelb und grün ärgern umg I could kick myselfs;die Gelben Engel AUTO the members of the patrol force of the ADAC, a German organization that is the equivalent of the AA and RAC in the UK or the AAA in the USA and provides roadside assistance to drivers;der Gelbe Fluss GEOG the Yellow River;die gelbe Gefahr obs pej the yellow peril;die Gelbe Karte SPORT the yellow card;Gelbe Rübe carrot;die Gelben Seiten® entspricht etwa the Yellow Pages®;2. (für Verpackungen) Container, Sack, Tonne: yellow used for collecting packaging materials for recycling* * *das; Gelbs, Gelb od. (ugs.) Gelbs yellowbei Gelb über die Ampel fahren — go through or crash the lights on amber
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7 Unfallflüchtige
m, f hit-and-run driver* * *Ụn|fall|flüch|ti|gepl decl as adjdrivers pl who fail to stop after an accident/who fail to report an accident/hit-and-run drivers pl* * *Unfallflüchtige m/f hit-and-run driver -
8 Verkehrsübungsplatz
* * *Verkehrsübungsplatz m Verkehrswesen: artificial road complex designed for learner (US student) drivers to practice on -
9 ablösen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (entfernen) remove ( von from), take ( oder get) off (von etw. s.th.); (Rinde, Tapete) auch peel off2. ( Wache, POSTEN) relieve; (jemanden im Amt) replace; euph. (entlassen) relieve s.o. of his ( oder her) duties; (Kollegen etc.) take over from; sich oder einander ablösen take turns ( bei at), bei der Arbeit: auch work in shifts3. fig. (darauf folgen) take the place of, supersede, replace; von einer neuen Technik abgelöst werden be superseded by new technology; der Winter löst den Sommer ab summer gives way to winter; Regen und Sonne lösen sich ständig ab sunshine and showers constantly alternate4. (Möbel etc.) take over; (Anleihe, Schuld etc.) pay off, redeemII v/refl* * *(entfernen) to take off; to remove;(entlasten) to relieve;(ersetzen) to take the place of; to displace; to replace; to supersede;(tilgen) to redeem; to pay off;sich ablösento alternate; to slough* * *ạb|lö|sen sep1. vt2) (FIN) (= kapitalisieren) Rente to get paid in a lump sum; (= auszahlen) to pay (off) in a lump sum; (= tilgen) Schuld, Hypothek to pay off, to redeemdrei Minister wurden abgelöst (euph) — three ministers were relieved of their duties
4) (fig = an Stelle treten von) to take the place of; Methode, System to supersede2. vr2) to take turns; (Wachen) to relieve each otherwir lösen uns alle drei Stunden beim Babysitten ab — we each do three-hour shifts of babysitting, we take turns at babysitting, doing three hours each
3) ( = alternieren) to alternatebei ihr lösen sich Fröhlichkeit und Trauer ständig ab — she constantly alternates between being happy and being miserable
* * *(to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) relieve* * *ab|lö·senI. vt1. (abmachen)▪ etw [von etw dat] \ablösen to remove [or take off sep] sth [from sth]; Pflaster to peel off sth sep2. (abwechseln)die beiden Fahrer lösten sich am Steuer ab both drivers took turns at the wheeleinen Kollegen \ablösen to take over from [or form relieve] a colleaguedie Wache \ablösen to change the guard▪ jdn/etw [durch jdn/etw] \ablösen to supersede [or replace] sb/sth [by/with sb/sth]neue Methoden werden die alten \ablösen new methods will take the place of old onesdas Etikett löst sich nur schwer ab the label doesn't peel off easily* * *1.transitives Verb1) relieve; take over from; (ersetzen) replacesich od. einander ablösen — take turns
2) (lösen)etwas [von etwas] ablösen — get something off [something]; remove something [from something]
3) (verhüll.): (entlassen) remove from office2.* * *ablösen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (entfernen) remove (2. (Wache, Posten) relieve; (jemanden im Amt) replace; euph (entlassen) relieve sb of his ( oder her) duties; (Kollegen etc) take over from;einander ablösen take turns (bei at), bei der Arbeit: auch work in shifts3. fig (darauf folgen) take the place of, supersede, replace;von einer neuen Technik abgelöst werden be superseded by new technology;der Winter löst den Sommer ab summer gives way to winter;Regen und Sonne lösen sich ständig ab sunshine and showers constantly alternateB. v/rvon etwas sth)2.sich mit jemandem ablösen take it in turns (US take turns) with sb, rotate with sb* * *1.transitives Verb1) relieve; take over from; (ersetzen) replacesich od. einander ablösen — take turns
2) (lösen)etwas [von etwas] ablösen — get something off [something]; remove something [from something]
3) (verhüll.): (entlassen) remove from office2.* * *(Kollegen) v.to take over from expr. (Wache) v.to relieve v. v.to remove v.to take off v.to unsolder v. -
10 alkoholisiert
I P.P. alkoholisieren* * *al|ko|ho|li|siert [alkoholi'ziːɐt]adj(= betrunken) inebriatedin alkoholisíértem Zustand — in a state of inebriation
leicht/stark alkoholisíért — slightly/extremely inebriated
* * *al·ko·ho·li·siert[alkoholiˈzi:rən]wer \alkoholisiert Auto fährt, macht sich strafbar anyone who drives in an inebriated state is open to prosecution, drunk drivers are liable to prosecution fam* * *Adjektiv inebriated* * *B. adj Person: drunk;in alkoholisiertem Zustand (while) under the influence of alcohol* * *Adjektiv inebriated -
11 Autobahn
f MOT., VERK. motorway, Am. etwa highway, freeway; Am. gebührenpflichtige Straße: tollway, turnpike; in Deutschland etc.: autobahn; innerstädtisch: Am. expressway* * *die Autobahninterstate; freeway; autobahn; superhighway; thruway; expressway; highway; motorway* * *There is no general speed limit on German Autobahnen (motorways), although there is a recommended limit of 130kph (80mph). However, there are actually not many sections of road that are not subject to speed restrictions, introduced for safety and environmental reasons. German Autobahnen are free, while in Austria and Switzerland drivers have to buy a Vignette. An additional toll, a Maut, is payable on some sections. See: → Vignette* * *die1) (a road specially made for fast traffic: They are building a new motorway to link the two cities.) motorway2) ((American) a very wide road for fast traffic.) superhighway* * *Au·to·bahn* * *die motorway (Brit.); expressway (Amer.)•• Cultural note:Germany's motorway network is very extensive and not subject to a general speed limit, other than a recommended limit of about 80 mph. But increasingly speed limits are in force on long stretches of the Autobahn. Many motorways have only two lanes. To ease congestion, lorries are not allowed to use the Autobahn on Sundays. German motorways are free for passenger traffic. Lorries over 12 tonnes pay Autobahngebühren. On Austrian and Swiss motorways all vehicles must display a Vignette* * *Autobahn f AUTO, Verkehrswesen: motorway, US etwa highway, freeway; US gebührenpflichtige Straße: tollway, turnpike; in Deutschland etc: autobahn; innerstädtisch: US expressway* * *die motorway (Brit.); expressway (Amer.)•• Cultural note:Germany's motorway network is very extensive and not subject to a general speed limit, other than a recommended limit of about 80 mph. But increasingly speed limits are in force on long stretches of the Autobahn. Many motorways have only two lanes. To ease congestion, lorries are not allowed to use the Autobahn on Sundays. German motorways are free for passenger traffic. Lorries over 12 tonnes pay Autobahngebühren. On Austrian and Swiss motorways all vehicles must display a Vignette* * *-en f.freeway (US) n.highway n.motorway (UK) n.superhighway n.thruway (US) n. -
12 Fahrpersonal
* * *Fahr|per|so|nalntdrivers and conductors pl; (RAIL) footplatemen pl (Brit), railroad crews pl (US); (von Einzelfahrzeug) bus/tram/train crew* * *Fahr·per·so·nalnt train [or bus] crew* * * -
13 gefährden
v/t endanger; (Sache) auch threaten; (in Frage stellen) jeopardize; (aufs Spiel setzen) risk, put at risk; (Ruf, Stellung) compromise; jemandes Leben gefährden put s.o.’s life at risk* * *to imperil; to jeopardize; to peril; to endanger* * *ge|fähr|den [gə'fɛːɐdn] ptp gefährdetvtto endanger; Position, Wirtschaft, Chancen etc auch to jeopardize; (= bedrohen) to threaten; (= aufs Spiel setzen) to put at riskVersetzung or Vorrücken gefährdet (Sch) — comment on a school report indicating that the pupil may have to repeat a year
* * *1) (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) jeopardize2) (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) jeopardise3) (to put in danger: Drunk drivers endanger the lives of others.) endanger* * *ge·fähr·den *[gəˈfɛ:ɐ̯dn̩]vt▪ sich/jdn/etw \gefährden to endanger oneself/sb/sth [or to jeopardize oneself/sb/sth]jds Leben \gefährden to endanger sb's life* * *transitives Verb endanger; jeopardize <enterprise, success, position, etc.>; (aufs Spiel setzen) put at risk* * *gefährden v/t endanger; (Sache) auch threaten; (infrage stellen) jeopardize; (aufs Spiel setzen) risk, put at risk; (Ruf, Stellung) compromise;jemandes Leben gefährden put sb’s life at risk* * *transitives Verb endanger; jeopardize <enterprise, success, position, etc.>; (aufs Spiel setzen) put at risk* * *v.to endanger v.to imperil v.to jeopardise (UK) v.to jeopardize (US) v. -
14 Gelb
Adj.1. yellow; Verkehrsampel: amber; Teint: sallow; gelb vor Neid green with envy; die Gelben Engel MOT. the members of the patrol force of the ADAC, a German organization that is the equivalent of the AA and RAC in the UK or the AAA in the USA and provides roadside assistance to drivers; der Gelbe Fluss GEOG. the Yellow River; die gelbe Gefahr altm. pej. the yellow peril; die gelbe Karte SPORT the yellow card; Gelbe Rübe carrot; die gelben Seiten the yellow pages; das gelbe Trikot SPORT the yellow jersey; siehe auch blau2. (für Verpackungen) Container, Sack, Tonne: yellow used for collecting packaging materials for recycling* * *yellow* * *Gẹlb [gɛlp]nt -s, - or (inf) -syellow; (von Verkehrsampel) amberbei Gelb stehen bleiben — to stop on amber
* * *1) green2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) primrose* * *<-s, - o -s>[ˈgɛlp]nt1. (gelbe Farbe) yellowein schreiendes/grelles \Gelb a loud/garish yellow2. (bei Verkehrsampel) amberdie Ampel stand auf \Gelb the lights were amber* * *das; Gelbs, Gelb od. (ugs.) Gelbs yellowbei Gelb über die Ampel fahren — go through or crash the lights on amber
* * *er hat bereits Gelb gesehen SPORT he’s already been shown the yellow card ( oder already on a yellow [card])* * *das; Gelbs, Gelb od. (ugs.) Gelbs yellowbei Gelb über die Ampel fahren — go through or crash the lights on amber
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15 paradiesisch
I Adj. heavenly; lit. paradisiacal* * *pa|ra|die|sisch [para'diːzɪʃ]1. adj (fig)heavenly, paradisiac(al) (liter)2. advleer blissfully; schön incrediblyhier ist es paradíésisch ruhig — it's incredibly peaceful here
sich paradíésisch wohl fühlen — to be blissfully happy, to be in paradise
* * *pa·ra·die·sisch[paraˈdi:zɪʃ]I. adj heavenlyII. adv\paradiesisch leer/ruhig sein to be blissfully empty/quiet\paradiesisch schön sein to be [like] paradise* * *1.1) (Rel.) paradisical2.adverbial (herrlich)dort ist es paradiesisch schön — it's beautiful there, a real paradise
* * *A. adj heavenly; liter paradisiacalB. adv:hier ist es paradiesisch schön it’s like paradise (here)* * *1.1) (Rel.) paradisical2) (herrlich) heavenly; magnificent < view>2.adverbial (herrlich)dort ist es paradiesisch schön — it's beautiful there, a real paradise
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16 Parkscheibe
f parking disc (Am. permit)* * *die Parkscheibeparking disc* * *Pạrk|schei|befparking disc* * *Park·schei·bef parking disc (a plastic dial with a clock face that drivers place in the windscreen to show the time from when the car has been parked)* * *die parking disc* * ** * *die parking disc* * *f.parking disk n. -
17 Reiseruf
m emergency radio message (to a driver)* * *Rei|se|rufmpersonal message* * *Rei·se·rufm SOS call to a motorists' association issued by drivers experiencing difficulties* * *der SOS message for travellers* * *Reiseruf m emergency radio message (to a driver)* * *der SOS message for travellers -
18 Frauentaxi
Frau·en·ta·xint women's taxi (driven by female taxi drivers for women only) -
19 beheiztes Fahrertürschloss
n < kfz> ■ heated drivers's door lockGerman-english technical dictionary > beheiztes Fahrertürschloss
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20 Behindertenparkplatz
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