German words 12

aktuell

current, latest, contemporary

ändern

to change (often with sich)

bewusst

aware, conscious(ly), deliberate(ly)

dadurch

thus, in this way

daher

therefore, so

die Darstellung [Darstellungen]

depiction, representation; account (e.g., in a report)

entsprechen

to correspond

die EU

[acronym for European Union]

existieren

to exist

fest stellen

to ascertain, determine; to realize

(das) Griechenland

Greece

halb-

half [adj.]

heutig-

contemporary, present-day

die Macht [Mächte]

might, force, power

(das) Russland

Russia

die Schweiz

Switzerland

sonst

otherwise, or else

ständig

constant(ly), incessant(ly) (adv.); permanent (adj)

die Türkei

Turkey

vorher

previously, prior (to that)

die Weise [Weisen]

manner, way

der Zeitpunkt [Zeitpunkte]

moment, point in time

an kündigen

to announce

breit

wide

deutlich

clear(ly), distinct(ly), markedly

direkt

straight, direct(ly). immediate(ly)

ein setzen

to put in, insert; to deploy; sich einsetzen + für to support, take a stand for

elektrisch

electric, electrical(ly)

die Erde [Erden]

earth; soil

fallen

to fall, drop

die Gefahr [Gefahren]

danger

gelingen

to succeed; to be successful

inner-

inner, interior [adj.]

die Kontrolle [Kontrollen]

scrutiny, surveillance, control

der November

November

das Opfer [Opfer]

victim, casualty; sacrifice

das Projekt [Projekte]

project

scheitern

to fail, be unsuccessful [+ an (Dat.) because of]

der Schutz [rarely plural]

protection

der Soldat [Soldaten]

(male) soldier ["N"-noun]

die Soldatin [Soldatinnen]

(female) soldier

trennen

to separate, split apart

zumindest

at least; (at the end of a sentence) …, that is

zusätzlich

additional(ly)

allerdings

certainly, indeed, to be sure

aus schließen

to exclude, preclude, shut out

definieren

to define

ein stellen

to adjust; to hire, employ; to discontinue, stop doing an activity

eindeutig

(unmistakably) clear, distinct, obvious

entdecken

to discover

erhalten

to receive, obtain (more formal than bekommen); maintain

die Erklärung [Erklärungen]

explanation, clarification

grundsätzlich

basic(ally), fundamental(ly)

die Integration [Integrationen]

integration

kümmern

(sich + um) to take care of, look after

die Partei [Parteien]

(political) party

die Politik [rarely plural]

politics; policy

der Politiker [Politiker]

(male) politician

die Politikerin [Politikerinnen]

(female) politician

die Quelle [Quellen]

source; spring (of water)

das Recht [Rechte]

law; (legal) right; zu Recht correctly, justifiably

reduzieren

to reduce, diminish

sofort

immediately, right away

die Sorge [Sorgen]

concern, anxiety; sich Sorgen machen + um to worry about

sowohl…als auch…

both … and … / … as well as …

unterwegs

underway, on one's way, in transit

weder…noch…

neither … nor …