English Vocab Unit 2: Varieties of language

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variety

Variante, Vielfalt, Sorte, Art

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Standard British English

Britisches Standard-English

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Standard American English

Amerikanisches Standard-Englisch

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Standard Australian English

Australisches Standard-Englisch

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native speaker

MuttersprachlerIn

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term

Begriff

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dialect

Dialekt

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phrase

(Rede-)Wendung, Ausdruck

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pronunciation

Aussprache

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accent

Akzent

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to adapt (to)

(sich) anpassen (an)

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appropriate

entsprechend, passend, richtig

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suitable

geeignet, passend

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register

Stilebene

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occasion

Gelegenheit, Anlass

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formal

formell

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peer

Kollege/Kollegin

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casual register

lässiges/zwangloses Register oder Sprachstil

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informal register

informelles Register

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colloquialism

umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck

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slang

Slang

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neutral register

neutrales Register

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written language

Schriftsprache

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oral language

gesprochene Sprache

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speech

Sprache, Sprechweise

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spontaneous

spontan

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hesitation

(das) Zögern, (das) Stocken

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repetition

Wiederholung

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to originate from sth.

von etw. ausgehen, von/aus etw. kommen

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jargon

Fachsprache, Jargon

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politically correct (PC)

politisch korrekt

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to give offence

jdm. zu nahe treten, anecken (bei jdm.), beleidigend wirken (auf jdn.)

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inclusive

inklusiv

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to exclude

ausschließen

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vulgar

vulgär

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hate speech

Hassrede

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gender-specific

genderspezifisch

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gender-neutral

genderneutral