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 | dry {adj} [also wine, sense of humour] | 2112 trocken [auch Wein, Humor] | |
| ribald {adj} [behaviour, sense of humour, language] | 498 derb | |
| aural {adj} [e.g. reflex, sense, training] | 323 Gehör- [z. B. Reflex, Sinn, Bildung] | |
| morbid {adj} [sense of humour, talk etc.] | 297 makaber | |
| manic {adj} [grin, laughter, sense of humour] | 228 wahnsinnig | |
| proper {adj} [emphasis, sense] | 108 gebührend [Nachdruck, Sinn] | |
| irrepressible {adj} [optimism, sense of humour] | 76 unverwüstlich [Optimismus, Humor] | |
| terrific {adj} [coll.] [extremely good or intense, often used in a sarcastic sense] | 66 doll [ugs.] [großartig oder sehr ausgeprägt, oft im ironischen Sinn gebraucht] [vgl. toll] | |
| GSOH [coll.] [good sense of humour] | 48 [guter Sinn für Humor] | |
| manic {adj} [grin, laughter, sense of humour] | 41 irre | |
| anat. med. centripetal {adj} [passing inward (as from a sense organ to the brain or spinal cord)] | 19 afferent [zentripetal; sensibles od. sensorisches Neuron] | |
| anat. biol. tech. tactile {adj} [attr.] [e.g. corpuscle, organ, receptor, sense, sensation] | 10 Tast- [z. B. Körperchen, Organ, Rezeptor, Sinn, Empfindung] | |
| hidden {adj} [connection, sense] | 7 untergründig | |
| [Southern German filler, used to intensify the sense of an expression, and to express surprise. Unusual in written language] | 5 fei [südd.] [regional] | |
| doomy {adj} [characterized by or filled with a sense of impending doom] | unheilvoll [geh.] | |
| cloth. ladylike {adj} [fashion, style] [in a slightly pej. sense] | madamig [ugs.] [Kleidung, Stil] | |
| preposterous {adj} [contrary to common sense] | gegen den normalen Menschenverstand | |
| Verbs |
| to preserve sth. [e.g. a sense of humour, peace, quiet] | 3462 etw.Akk. bewahren [beibehalten, erhalten] | |
| to feel sth. [sense, perceive] | 2002 etw.Akk. empfinden | |
| to conceive sth. [sense, perceive] | 578 etw.Akk. empfinden | |
| to perceive sth. [sense, smell] | 146 etw. wittern | |
| to feel sth. [sense] | 6 etw.Akk. erfühlen [geh.] | |
| to compute [coll.] [make sense] | einen Sinn ergeben | |
| to exhibit sth. [also in a pej. sense] | etw.Akk. exhibieren [geh.] [oft pej.] | |
| Nouns |
| law possession [law sense] | 3193 Besitz {m} [im jur. Sinn] | |
| data [in the sense of a body of facts or information, treated as sg.] | 1835 Daten {pl} | |
| allegiance [sense of belonging] | 930 Zugehörigkeitsgefühl {n} | |
| intelligence [cleverness, common sense, wisdom] | 374 Klugheit {f} | |
| conscientiousness [sense of duty] | 263 Pflichtbewusstsein {n} | |
| psych. sentiency [sense perception] | 240 Empfindung {f} [Wahrnehmung durch Sinnesorgane] | |
| scent [archaic] [sense of smell] | 146 Geruchssinn {m} | |
| myth. bogie [rare spv.] [bogy in the sense of ghost] | 130 Gespenst {n} | |
| spirit [meaning, sense] | 63 Sinn {m} [im Sinn von etw.] | |
| reason [common sense] | 56 Einsicht {f} [Vernunft] | |
| purport [the meaning or sense of a speech, remark, letter, etc.] | 55 Tenor {m} [Sinn od. grundlegender Gehalt einer Äußerung etc.] | |
| epicenter [Am.] [focal point; often considered nonstandard in this sense] | 49 Mittelpunkt {m} | |
| conscientiousness [sense of duty] | 45 Pflichtgefühl {n} | |
| graffiti [pej. sense] | 32 Wandschmierereien {pl} | |
| honesty [sense of honour] | 21 Ehrenhaftigkeit {f} | |
| touch [sense of touch] | 20 Tastgefühl {n} | |
| egalitarian [in a pej. sense] | 19 Gleichmacher {m} | |
| data [in the sense of a body of facts or information, treated as sg.] | 18 Gegebenheiten {pl} | |
| brotherhood [sense, feeling] | 13 Brüderlichkeit {f} | |
| art creator [in the artistic, not religious sense] | 11 Bildner {m} [Schöpfer] | |
| journ. lit. wordsmith [in a slightly ironic sense] | 10 Edelfeder {f} [Schreibender] | |
| epicentre [Br.] [focal point; often considered nonstandard in this sense] | 7 Mittelpunkt {m} | |
| psych. sociol. belongingness [sense of belonging] | 5 Zugehörigkeitsgefühl {n} | |
| hist. pol. [Nazi expression labeling the perceived common sense of the folk as "healthy"] | gesundes Volksempfinden {n} [bes. auf der extremen Rechten benutzter Begriff] | |
| [sense of superiority to other races or people perceived to be inferior] | Herrenmentalität {f} | |
| educ. [student during the second semester (in the historical sense)] | Brander {m} [Brandfuchs] | |
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