All C1 German words
Words 1,101 to 1,200 of 3,357, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
die Abnahme
decrease, reduction
das Geschick
deftness, skill, ability
der Gin
gin (a kind of liquor containing juniper berries)
die Kolumne
column (recurring feature in a newspaper or magazine)
der Storch
stork (bird)
die Tournee
tour
die Verknüpfung
link, shortcut
aufrufen
to call (someone) by name, to call up (a pupil, a patient, a candidate)
ausbilden
to educate; to train; to instruct (for a job, skill)
der Client
client
contra
against
der Dekan
dean (head of a university faculty)
der Dez
head
die Drohne
drone (unmanned aircraft)
eigenständig
independent, stand-alone
die Einweihung
inauguration
der Elfmeter
penalty kick
die Faszination
fascination
die Herausgabe
issuing, publication
die Häufigkeit
frequency (rate of occurrence of anything; property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
die Kaiserin
empress (wife or widow of an emperor)
die Konvention
convention
der Kopp
guy, bloke, character (colloquial, usually in humorous or mildly negative expressions)
manipulieren
to manipulate
robben
to creep, to crawl; to move on ground level, lying flatly on the stomach with the help of one's forearms or elbows
rädern
to break on the wheel, to execute by breaking wheel
das Rückspiel
second leg
der Schacht
shaft, mineshaft (tunnel)
die Unterseite
underside, underneath, bottom
die Vermarktung
marketing, merchandising
die Verschiebung
delay, deferral, deferment, postponement, suspension, adjournment
die Vollständigkeit
completeness
die Zucht
breeding (act of growing plants or animals)
zart
tender
wochenlang
lasting for weeks
die Intellektuelle
intellectual (intelligent person, interested in intellectual matters)
das Musikvideo
music video
verbleiben
to remain
die Hausarbeit
housework, chore
tönen
to dye with a weak colouring that gives the hair a new tone rather than an entirely different colour; to tint
anrichten
to wreak, to cause, to do (harm)
der Bote
messenger (male or of unspecified gender)
ever
ever (with superlative)
der Satan
Satan, the Devil
das Schütz
contactor
der Keks
cookie (US), biscuit (UK)
das Steak
steak (slice of meat, chiefly beef)
der Champagner
champagne (sparkling wine made in Champagne)
der Hinterkopf
back of one's mind, back of one's head
der Hai
shark
das Bridge
bridge (card game)
die Baumwolle
cotton (plant)
die Matratze
mattress (a pad often of soft cushiony material for sleeping on)
der Gesetzentwurf
bill (draft law)
der Verschluss
closure, closing, breechblock, shutter
der Albtraum
nightmare
kooperieren
to cooperate
der Pony
bangs, fringe (way of cutting the front portion of the hair)
die Einwilligung
consent
der Geiger
fiddler, violinist
das Bauwerk
building, edifice
das Porzellan
porcelain
amen
amen
das Hörbuch
audiobook
der Tumor
tumor, tumour
die Zuflucht
refuge, protection, escape
die Geometrie
geometry
die Kost
food, fare, diet
der Oldtimer
vintage car; antique aircraft
rundum
all around
das Spital
hospital (Austrian, Swiss and southern German; = Krankenhaus)
die Betonung
emphasis
das Cockpit
cockpit (in aviation, the area from which the pilot and co-pilot steer the aircraft)
der Förster
forester (a person who practices forestry)
die Spionage
espionage
der Umweg
detour (a diversion or deviation from one's original route)
die Wirtschaftspolitik
commercial / economic policy
die Zurückhaltung
restraint; reservation, reservedness
differenziert
nuanced
der Macher
mover and shaker
die Arbeitswelt
working world, world of work
ablaufen
to expire, to go out of date
ableiten
to derive
die Animation
animation
die Bebauung
development, building, construction
befriedigen
to satisfy, to gratify, to please
begrenzen
to limit, to restrict, to confine
der Bundesverband
federal association
das Doping
doping
die Echtzeit
real time
edel
noble (having a noble character)
die Fachhochschule
university of applied sciences
die Fauna
fauna
die Gruppierung
arrangement
die Hauptschule
a type of basic secondary school in Germany that follows elementary school but does not qualify for higher university education
das Kid
kid
die Konstellation
constellation
die Krönung
crowning, coronation
die Linde
linden, lime tree (Tilia gen. et spp.)
der Mob
mob (unruly group of people)
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