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| ancient {adj} [of the ancient world] | 403 klassisch [im bzw. aus dem Altertum] | |
| philos. spec. intraworldly {adj} [esp. in Heidegger] [within-the-world] | 5 innerweltlich [bes. bei Heidegger] | |
| here {adv} [in this world] [rare] | hienieden [veraltend] [noch regional, poet. od. hum.] [auch: hinieden] | |
Verbs |
| to create sth. [the world, a great work of art etc.] | 132 etw. schöpfen [geh.] [veraltend] [erschaffen, schaffen] | |
| to wander sth. [hills, world] | 63 etw.Akk. durchstreifen | |
| sports to set sth. [e.g. a world record, in track athletics] | 11 etw. laufen [ergebnisbezogen: Bestzeit, Weltrekord etc.] | |
| to unravel [fig.] [e.g. one's world, belief, faith] | ins Wanken geraten [z. B. die eigene Welt, Glaube] | |
Nouns |
| Boche [sl.] [disparaging: a German, esp. a German soldier in World War I] | 435 Scheißdeutscher {m} [vulg.] [pej.] | |
| Boche [coll.] [dated] [pej.] [a German, esp. a German soldier in World War I] | 421 Boche {m} [pej.] [Schimpfname der Franzosen für einen Deutschen, bes. im 1. Weltkrieg] | |
| alien [being from another world] | 183 Außerirdischer {m} | |
| workplace [world of work] | 51 Arbeitswelt {f} | |
| environment [the subjective world a person lives in] | 43 Lebenswelt {f} [Umwelt] | |
| alien [female] [being from another world] | 37 Außerirdische {f} | |
| sphere [field of activity, social world] | 35 Lebensbereich {m} | |
| philos. sociol. lifeworld [also: life-world] | 26 Lebenswelt {f} | |
| econ. [competition between countries in a globalised world to reduce wages, company taxes and social security payments] | 24 Dumpingwettlauf {m} [ugs.] | |
| aliens [beings from another world] | 24 Außerirdische {pl} | |
| dreamer [person living in a dream world] | 19 Traumtänzer {m} [pej.] | |
| aviat. hist. mil. [German air force term for a combat flight (sortie) in the World Wars] | 12 Feindflug {m} [1. und 2. WK, Bezeichnung in den dt. Luftstreitkräften / der Luftwaffe für einen Einsatzflug] | |
| aviat. hist. Albatros [fighter aircraft of World War I] | 12 Albatros {f} | |
| hist. [territorial army raised at the end of World War 2] | 9 Volkssturm {m} | |
| hun [coll.] [dated] [pej.] [also: Hun] [German or Austrian, esp. German soldier in World War I or II] | 8 Hunne {m} [pej. für einen Deutschen oder Österreicher, bes. als Soldat im 1. oder 2. Weltkrieg] | |
| comm. mil. naut. navicert [esp. World War II] | 6 Warenpass {m} [ermöglicht einem neutralen Schiff, Waren ohne weitere Durchsuchung zu befördern] | |
| hist. bizone [British and US zones of occupation after World War II] | 5 Bizone {f} [vereinigte britische und US-Besatzungszone nach dem 2. Weltkrieg] | |
| philos. Weltgeist [world spirit] | 5 Weltgeist {m} | |
| [German believer in the final victory in World War II] | Endsieggläubiger {m} [selten] | |
| law philos. sociol. [group with a common world view] | Weltanschauungsvereinigung {f} | |
| biol. spec. [the perceptually-based ability to experience and manipulate one's world] | Merkwelt {f} | |
| archaeo. Dowth [Irish: Dubhadh] [Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site] | Dowth {n} [Welterbestätte in Irland, zusammen mit Newgrange und Knowth] | |
| dreamer [female person living in a dream world] | Traumtänzerin {f} [pej.] | |
| FCI [Fédération Cynologique Internationale; World Canine Organisation] | Fédération Cynologique Internationale {f} <FCI> [internationaler kynologischer Dachverband] | |
| hist. Friedelehe [postulated legally inferior form of marriage in the Germanic world, esp. in the early Middle Ages] | Friedelehe {f} [frühmittelalterliche Ehe, in der Regel zwischen Partnern aus unterschiedlichen Ständen] | |
| pol. globocop [world policeman] | Weltpolizist {m} | |
| grayness [Am.] [of life, world, outlook] [bleakness] | Trostlosigkeit {f} | |
| greyness [esp. Br.] [of life, world, outlook] [bleakness] | Trostlosigkeit {f} | |
| archaeo. Knowth [Irish: Cnóbha] [Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site] | Knowth {n} [Welterbestätte in Irland, zusammen mit Newgrange und Dowth] | |
| archaeo. Newgrange [Irish: Sí an Bhrú] [Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site] | Newgrange {n} [Welterbestätte in Irland, zusammen mit Knowth und Dowth] | |
| philos. spec. philosophy [world-wisdom] [Kant] | Weltweisheit {f} [Kant] | |
| comp. Internet spider [Internet bot that systematically browses the World Wide Web] | Spider {m} [Computerprogramm, das automatisch das World Wide Web durchsucht] | |
| stardom [the world of celebrities] | die Welt {f} der Stars | |
| games World <XXI> [also: world] [Tarot card] | Welt {f} <XXI> [Tarotkarte] | |
| lit. worldbuilding [also: world building] | Weltenbau {m} | |
| orn. zopilote [any of the smaller New World vultures (Cathartidae)] | Zopilote {f} [kleinere Neuweltgeier (Cathartidae)] | |
2 Words: Others |
| at peace {adv} [with oneself, the world, etc.] | im Reinen [fig.] [mit sich, mit der Welt etc.] | |
| ling. English-speaking {adj} [world, countries] | angelsächsisch [Welt, Raum] | |
| four-times {adj} [also: four times] [attr.] [e.g. world champion] | viermalig [z. B. Weltmeister] | |
| ling. French-speaking {adj} [e.g. region, country, world, population] | französischsprachig [z. B. Region, Land, Welt, Bevölkerung] | |
| hermetically sealed {adj} {past-p} [fig.] [world, existence] | hermetisch abgeriegelt | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| to have children [bring into the world] | sichDat. Kinder anschaffen [ugs.] [fig.] | |
| relig. to pass away [e.g. the world] | vergehen [z. B. die Welt] | |
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