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punishment, penalty

die Strafe (-n)

<p>die Strafe (-n)</p>
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deed, action, incident

die Tat (-en) Crime / Legal context:

  • Die Polizei sucht weiterhin nach Zeugen der Tat.

    (The police are still looking for witnesses to the crime/act.)

  1. Good deed / Positive action:

    • Er wurde für seine mutige Tat ausgezeichnet.

      (He was honored for his courageous deed.)

  2. Idiomatic / Action over words:

    • Worten müssen nun Taten folgen.

      (Words must now be followed by deeds / actions.)

Common Compounds with -tat

  • die Straftat = criminal offense

  • die Missetat = misdeed

  • der Tatort = crime scene (also the name of Germany's most famous crime TV show!)

  • der Täter / die Täterin = perpetrator / offender


<p>die Tat (-en) <strong>Crime / Legal context:</strong></p><ul><li><p><code>Die Polizei sucht weiterhin nach Zeugen der Tat.</code></p><p><em>(The police are still looking for witnesses to the crime/act.)</em></p></li></ul><ol><li><p><strong>Good deed / Positive action:</strong></p><ul><li><p><code>Er wurde für seine mutige Tat ausgezeichnet.</code></p><p><em>(He was honored for his courageous deed.)</em></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Idiomatic / Action over words:</strong></p><ul><li><p><code>Worten müssen nun Taten folgen.</code></p><p><em>(Words must now be followed by deeds / actions.)</em></p></li></ul></li></ol><p><strong>Common Compounds with <em>-tat</em></strong></p><ul><li><p><code>die Straftat</code> = criminal offense</p></li><li><p><code>die Missetat</code> = misdeed</p></li><li><p><code>der Tatort</code> = crime scene <em>(also the name of Germany's most famous crime TV show!)</em></p></li><li><p><code>der Täter</code> / <code>die Täterin</code> = perpetrator / offender</p></li></ul><p></p>
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truth

die Wahrheit (-en)

<p>die Wahrheit (-en)</p>
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to appear, to turn up

erscheinen

<p>erscheinen</p>
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step

der Schritt (-e)

<p>der Schritt (-e)</p>
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to get upset

sich aufregen regen=to stir —-aufregend-thrilling

<p>sich aufregen   regen=to stir  —-aufregend-thrilling</p>
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to encounter

begegnen

<p>begegnen</p>
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to succeed

  • schaffen (Most common for actions):

    "Ich habe die Prüfung geschafft!"

    (I passed/managed the exam!)

  • erfolgreich sein (Most common for status/state):

    "Sie ist sehr erfolgreich in ihrem Beruf."

    (She is very successful in her job.)


<ul><li><p><code>schaffen</code><strong> (Most common for actions):</strong></p><blockquote><p><em>"Ich habe die Prüfung geschafft!"</em></p><p><em>(I passed/managed the exam!)</em></p></blockquote></li><li><p><code>erfolgreich sein</code><strong> (Most common for status/state):</strong></p><blockquote><p><em>"Sie ist sehr erfolgreich in ihrem Beruf."</em></p><p><em>(She is very successful in her job.)</em></p></blockquote></li></ul><p></p>
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run past

vorbei rennen

<p>vorbei rennen</p>
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to behave, handle oneself

sich verhalten

<p>sich verhalten</p>
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afterwards

hinterher Use danach for "and then..." in a timeline or procedure.

  • Use hinterher for "once that was over / later on..." in informal storytelling


<p>hinterher  Use <code>danach</code> for <strong>"and then..."</strong> in a timeline or procedure.</p><ul><li><p>Use <code>hinterher</code> for <strong>"once that was over / later on..."</strong> in informal storytelling</p></li></ul><p></p>
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to treat, cure

behandeln

<p>behandeln</p>
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instructions

die Anleitung (-en)

<p>die Anleitung (-en)</p>
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exception-(We are making an exception today.)

die Ausnahme (-n) Wir machen heute eine Ausnahme.


<p>die Ausnahme (-n) <code>Wir machen heute eine Ausnahme.</code></p><p></p>
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feeling

das Gefühl (-e)

<p>das Gefühl (-e)</p>
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performance; achievement; output

die Leistung (-en)

<p>die Leistung (-en)</p>
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to pay attention to

achten auf achtung!

<p>achten auf   achtung!</p>
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excellent

ausgezeichnet

<p>ausgezeichnet</p>
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gaunt, scraggy, skinny

mager

<p>mager</p>
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fundamentally", "in principle", or "as a general rule"

grundsätzlich

<p>grundsätzlich</p>
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obvious

offensichtlich

<p>offensichtlich</p>
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Put aside

beiseite

<p>beiseite</p>
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enclose, surround, border

umschließen

<p>umschließen</p>
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to correct, rectify

berichtigen

<p>berichtigen</p>
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communicate, arrange, represent, connect, find

vermitteln

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eventually, after all, ultimately

schließlich

<p>schließlich</p>
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although

obwohl

<p>obwohl</p>
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to conform to, correspond to

entsprechen—Dieses Produkt entspricht den Sicherheitsstandards

<p>entsprechen—Dieses Produkt <strong>entspricht</strong> den Sicherheitsstandards</p>
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the embankment

die Böschung

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to use, be of use

nutzen

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the characteristic, quality, property; function, capacity

die Eigenschaft

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to compensate; to pay off, settle, to resign one's self to

abfinden

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burn down, scorch,

abbrennen

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the battle

das Gefecht

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to read (a certain wording), to sound, to run (story, headline)

lauten

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the chocolate

die Schokolade

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the girth, area, scale

der Umfang

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to adjust, hire, discontinue, justify, appoint, set, to stop, to abandon

einstellen

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the stomach

der Magen

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swift, speedy;

schleunig

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to calm, reassure, comfort; calm down

beruhigen

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to relieve

erleichtern

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the suspicion

der Verdacht

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the daze, the anesthetisation

die Betäubung

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the suspenders, braces

die Hosenträger

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the touch screen

der Kontaktbildschirm / Kontaktbildschirme

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reasonable, proper, decent;

vernünftig

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the proximity

die Nähe

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to overpower, overwhelm

übermannen

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the servants, farmhands

das Gesinde

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careful, conscientious

sorgfältig

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to think, brood, contemplate

sinnen

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to be able

können

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the handout, alms, charity

das Almosen

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apparent, seeming

scheinbar

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to curse

fluchen

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the heater, oven, furnace

der Ofen

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the board, plate, large dining table

die Tafel

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to look, glance at

blicken

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the button; (südd, schw) knot

der Knopf

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the trousers, pants

die Hose

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to agree, arrange, reconcile

vereinbaren

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to cancel, reject

stornieren

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to extinguish, delete

auslöschen

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the assistant

der Assistent

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the club

der Klub / Klubs

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the season

die Jahreszeit / Jahreszeiten

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the delivery

die Lieferung

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at home

daheim

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to convince, persuade

überzeugen

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to lock, block, close

sperren

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to reconcile

versöhnen

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the sulphur

der Schwefel

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to grant, approve, concede, allow, appropriate

bewilligen

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the screw, twist, propeller

die Schraube

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evening

der Abend, -e

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but

aber

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to leave

abfahren

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to pick up

abholen

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to cordon off

abriegeln

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to send off

abschicken

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to crash (airplane)

abstürzen

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eight

acht

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address

die Adresse, -n

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agent

der Agent, -en

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similar

ähnlich

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all

alle

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alone

allein

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everything

alles

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when, than

als

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as if

als ob

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old

alt, älter, ältest-

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to have a good time

sich amüsieren

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on (something vertical), at, to

an

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other

ander-

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to change

ändern

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otherwise, another way

anders

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allusion, insinuation

die Andeutung, -en

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beginning

der Anfang, die Anfänge

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to begin

anfangen