German–English: A
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- Aal noun eel
- ab preposition, adverb from (a point in time or place onward)
- abarbeiten verb to work through, to work off
- Abbau noun reduction; dismantling; mining
- abbauen verb to dismantle; to reduce; to mine
- abbeißen verb to bite off
- abbestellen verb to cancel (an order)
- abbiegen verb to turn (off)
- abbilden verb to depict, to show
- Abbildung noun illustration, figure
- abblasen verb to call off
- abblättern verb to flake off
- abblocken verb to block, to deflect, to ward off
- abbrechen verb to break off, to cancel
- abbrennen verb to burn down
- abbringen verb to dissuade
- Abbruch noun termination, demolition
- abbürsten verb to brush off
- abchillen verb to chill out, relax, colloquial, separable
- abdanken verb to abdicate
- abdecken verb to cover; to clear (table)
- Abdeckung noun cover; coverage
- abdichten verb to seal
- abdrehen verb to turn off; to veer away
- Abdruck noun imprint, print
- abdrücken verb to pull the trigger; to squeeze off
- Abend noun evening
- Abendbrot noun evening meal (bread and cold cuts)
- Abendessen noun dinner, evening meal
- Abendkleid noun evening dress
- Abendland noun the Occident, the West
- Abendmahl noun Holy Communion; Last Supper
- Abendrot noun sunset glow
- abends adverb in the evening, evenings
- Abendschule noun evening school
- Abendsonne noun evening sun
- Abenteuer noun adventure
- abenteuerlich adjective adventurous
- Abenteuerroman noun adventure novel
- Abenteuerspielplatz noun adventure playground
- aber conjunction but
- Aberglaube noun superstition
- abergläubisch adjective superstitious
- abermals adverb once again, yet again (literary)
- abertausend adjective many thousands, countless thousands
- abfahren verb to depart, to leave
- Abfahrt noun departure
- Abfahrtszeit noun departure time
- Abfall noun waste, rubbish
- Abfallcontainer noun waste container
- Abfalleimer noun trash can, waste bin
- abfallen verb to fall off; to slope down
- abfällig adjective disparaging
- Abfallkorb noun litter bin
- abfangen verb to intercept
- abfärben verb to bleed color, to rub off; to rub off on someone (figurative)
- abfassen verb to draft, to compose
- abfeiern verb to celebrate, to work off (overtime)
- abfertigen verb to process, to check in
- abfeuern verb to fire
- abfinden verb to come to terms with
- Abfindung noun severance pay
- abfließen verb to drain away
- Abflug noun departure (flight)
- Abflugzeit noun departure time
- Abfluss noun drain, outflow
- Abflussrohr noun drain pipe
- abfragen verb to test, to quiz
- abführen verb to lead away; to pay (taxes)
- Abgabe noun submission; levy
- Abgabetermin noun deadline
- Abgang noun departure, exit
- Abgas noun exhaust gas
- Abgasanlage noun exhaust system
- Abgasnorm noun emissions standard
- Abgasuntersuchung noun emissions test
- abgeben verb to hand in, to hand over
- abgebrüht adjective hardened, callous
- abgefahren adjective cool, wild, crazy, awesome, colloquial
- abgehärtet adjective hardened, toughened
- abgehen verb to depart, come off
- abgehetzt adjective harassed, out of breath
- abgehoben adjective out of touch, aloof
- abgeklärt adjective serene, worldly-wise
- abgelegen adjective remote
- abgelenkt adjective distracted
- abgemacht adjective agreed
- abgemagert adjective emaciated
- abgeneigt adjective averse
- abgenutzt adjective worn out
- Abgeordnete noun member of parliament
- Abgeordneter noun member of parliament
- abgeschieden adjective secluded, remote
- abgeschlagen adjective far behind, exhausted
- abgeschlossen adjective completed; locked, self-contained
- abgesehen adjective apart (from)
- abgesichert adjective secured, safe
- abgespannt adjective tired, worn out
- abgestanden adjective stale, flat
- abgestumpft adjective blunted, dulled, insensitive
- abgetragen adjective worn-out
- abgewandt adjective turned away
- abgewogen adjective balanced, carefully weighed
- abgewöhnen verb to give up (a habit)
- abgezehrt adjective emaciated, gaunt
- Abgrenzung noun demarcation, distinction
- Abgrund noun abyss
- abgründig adjective unfathomable
- abhaken verb to tick off
- abhalten verb to hold back, to prevent, to deter
- Abhang noun slope, hillside
- abhängen verb to depend on
- abhängig adjective dependent
- Abhängigkeit noun dependence
- abhauen verb to run off, to scram, to clear off (colloquial)
- abheben verb to withdraw (money); to take off
- Abhilfe noun remedy, relief
- abholen verb to pick up, to collect
- Abholservice noun collection service
- Abholung noun pick-up, collection
- abholzen verb to deforest
- abhören verb to listen to; to wiretap
- Abitur noun German school-leaving exam
- Abiturient noun school-leaver
- Abiturprüfung noun school-leaving exam
- abkaufen verb to buy from
- abklingen verb to subside
- abklopfen verb to tap, pat down
- abknicken verb to snap off; to bend
- abkochen verb to boil (to sterilise)
- Abkommen noun agreement, treaty
- abkratzen verb to scrape off
- abkriegen verb to get, to catch (a share of something; colloquial)
- abkühlen verb to cool down
- Abkühlung noun cooling down
- abkupfern verb to copy (colloq.)
- abkürzen verb to shorten, to abbreviate
- Abkürzung noun shortcut; abbreviation
- Ablauf noun course, procedure; expiry
- Ablaufdatum noun expiry date
- ablaufen verb to expire; to run off; to proceed
- ablecken verb to lick off
- ablegen verb to take off (clothing); to file, to put down
- Ableger noun offshoot, cutting (plant); branch, offshoot (of a business)
- ablehnen verb to reject, to decline, to refuse
- ablehnend adjective dismissive
- Ablehnung noun rejection
- ablenken verb to distract
- Ablenkung noun distraction
- ablesen verb to read off (a meter, a value); to read from a script
- ablichten verb to photocopy, photograph
- abliefern verb to deliver
- ablösen verb to replace, to relieve; to detach
- abmachen verb to agree; to remove
- abmagern verb to lose weight, to become emaciated
- abmelden verb to deregister, to cancel
- abmessen verb to measure
- abmontieren verb to dismantle
- Abnahme noun decrease; acceptance
- abnehmbar adjective detachable
- abnehmen verb to take off, to remove; to lose weight
- Abnehmer noun buyer, customer
- Abneigung noun aversion, dislike
- abnutzen verb to wear out
- Abonnement noun subscription
- Abonnent noun subscriber
- abpacken verb to pack up
- abpassen verb to wait for
- abpfeifen verb to blow the final whistle
- Abpfiff noun final whistle
- abputzen verb to wipe clean
- abrackern verb to slog
- abrasieren verb to shave off
- abraten verb to advise against
- abreagieren verb to work off
- abrechnen verb to settle up, to charge
- Abrechnung noun statement, settlement
- Abreise noun departure
- abreisen verb to depart, to leave (on a trip)
- abreißen verb to tear off; to demolish (a building)
- abriegeln verb to seal off
- Abriss noun demolition, outline
- abrufen verb to retrieve, to call up
- abrunden verb to round off
- abrüsten verb to disarm
- absacken verb to sink, to drop
- Absacker noun nightcap, last drink of the evening
- Absage noun refusal, cancellation
- absägen verb to saw off
- absagen verb to cancel, to call off
- Absatz noun paragraph
- Absatzmarkt noun sales market
- abschaffen verb to abolish
- Abschaffung noun abolition
- abschalten verb to switch off; to relax
- abschätzen verb to estimate, to assess
- abschauen verb to copy by watching
- Abscheu noun disgust, revulsion
- abscheuern verb to scrub off
- abscheulich adjective abominable
- abschicken verb to send off, to post
- abschieben verb to deport
- Abschiebung noun deportation
- Abschied noun farewell, goodbye
- Abschiedsfeier noun farewell party
- Abschiedswort noun farewell word, parting words
- abschießen verb to shoot down; to launch
- abschirmen verb to shield
- Abschleppdienst noun towing service
- abschleppen verb to tow away
- abschließen verb to lock; to conclude, to finish
- abschließend adjective concluding
- Abschluss noun conclusion; degree, qualification
- Abschlussarbeit noun final thesis
- Abschlussprüfung noun final exam
- abschmecken verb to season to taste
- abschminken verb to remove make-up
- abschnallen verb to unfasten
- abschneiden verb to cut off
- Abschnitt noun section, paragraph
- abschöpfen verb to skim off
- abschotten verb to isolate, to seal off
- abschrauben verb to unscrew
- abschrecken verb to deter
- abschreckend adjective deterrent
- Abschreckung noun deterrence
- abschreiben verb to copy (someone else's work); to write off
- Abschreibung noun depreciation, write-off
- Abschussrampe noun launch pad
- abschütteln verb to shake off (also figuratively: to lose a pursuer)
- abschwächen verb to weaken, to tone down
- abschwören verb to renounce
- absehbar adjective foreseeable
- absehen verb abgesehen von: apart from, except for
- abseits adverb aside, off to the side; offside (sports)
- Abseitsfalle noun offside trap
- absenden verb to send off
- Absender noun sender
- absenken verb to lower
- absetzen verb to drop off; to deduct; to remove
- Absetzung noun dismissal, removal
- absichern verb to secure, to safeguard
- Absicherung noun safeguarding, security
- Absicht noun intention
- absichtlich adverb deliberately, on purpose
- absitzen verb to serve (a sentence); to dismount
- absolut adverb absolutely, completely
- Absolvent noun graduate
- absolvieren verb to complete (a course, training)
- absondern verb to secrete; to isolate
- abspalten verb to split off
- Abspann noun credits (film)
- abspeichern verb to save
- Absperrband noun barrier tape
- absperren verb to cordon off, to lock
- Absperrung noun barrier, cordon
- abspielen verb to play (a recording)
- absprechen verb to agree on, to arrange, to coordinate
- abspringen verb to jump off
- abspülen verb to rinse off
- abstammen verb to descend from
- Abstammung noun descent, ancestry
- Abstand noun distance, gap (between two things)
- abstauben verb to dust
- abstecken verb to mark out
- abstehen verb to stick out
- absteigen verb to get off; to be relegated
- abstellen verb to park; to put down; to turn off
- Abstellgleis noun siding
- Abstellraum noun storeroom
- abstempeln verb to stamp; to label
- Abstieg noun descent, relegation
- abstimmen verb to vote; to coordinate
- Abstimmung noun vote; coordination
- Abstimmungsergebnis noun voting result
- abstoßen verb to repel; to push off
- abstoßend adjective repulsive
- abstrakt adjective abstract
- abstreiten verb to deny
- Abstrich noun compromise; swab
- abstufen verb to grade, to tier
- Absturz noun crash, fall
- abstürzen verb to crash, to fall
- abstützen verb to support, to prop up
- absuchen verb to search
- absurd adjective absurd
- abtasten verb to feel, to scan
- abtauen verb to defrost
- Abtei noun abbey
- Abteil noun compartment (of a train)
- Abteilung noun department, section
- Abteilungsleiter noun head of department
- abtippen verb to type up
- abtreiben verb to drift off; to abort
- Abtreibung noun abortion
- abtreten verb to step down; to cede
- abtrocknen verb to dry off, to dry (dishes)
- Abtropfsieb noun colander
- abwägen verb to weigh up
- Abwägung noun weighing up
- abwählen verb to vote out
- abwandern verb to migrate away
- Abwanderung noun migration away, exodus
- abwarten verb to wait and see
- abwärts adverb downwards
- abwaschen verb to wash up
- Abwasser noun wastewater
- Abwasserkanal noun sewer
- Abwasserreinigung noun sewage treatment
- abwechseln verb to take turns, to alternate
- abwechselnd adjective alternating
- Abwechslung noun change, variety
- abwechslungsreich adjective varied
- abwegig adjective far-fetched
- Abwehr noun defence
- abwehren verb to ward off, to fend off, to repel
- Abwehrspieler noun defender
- abweichen verb to deviate
- abweichend adjective deviating, different
- Abweichung noun deviation
- abweisen verb to turn away, to reject
- abwenden verb to turn away, to avert
- abwerben verb to poach (staff)
- abwerten verb to devalue
- Abwertung noun devaluation
- abwesend adjective absent
- Abwesenheit noun absence
- abwickeln verb to process; to unwind
- Abwicklung noun processing, handling
- abwimmeln verb to get rid of, to fob off
- abwinken verb to wave off
- abwürgen verb to stall (engine); to stifle
- abzahlen verb to pay off
- Abzeichen noun badge, emblem
- abzeichnen verb to copy (a drawing); to initial
- abziehen verb to remove, to pull off, to deduct; to withdraw, to march off
- abzocken verb to rip off
- Abzug noun trigger (of a gun)
- abzweigen verb to branch off
- Abzweigung noun turn-off, junction
- ach interjection oh, ah (expressing surprise, realization, or mild regret)
- Achse noun axis, axle
- Achsel noun armpit, shoulder
- acht number eight
- achten verb to pay attention to, to watch out for; to respect
- achtenswert adjective estimable, respectable
- Achterbahn noun roller coaster
- achtlos adjective careless
- achtsam adjective mindful
- Achtsamkeit noun mindfulness
- Achtung noun attention, caution; respect
- Acker noun field (arable)
- Ackerbau noun arable farming
- Ackerland noun arable land
- Action noun action (film genre; excitement)
- Adapter noun adapter
- Adaption noun adaptation
- Addition noun addition
- Adel noun nobility
- Ader noun vein
- adieu interjection goodbye, farewell (dated or formal)
- Adjektiv noun adjective
- Adler noun eagle
- Adlerauge noun eagle eye
- Administration noun administration
- Administrator noun administrator
- Admiral noun admiral
- Adoption noun adoption
- Adressbuch noun address book
- Adresse noun address
- adressieren verb to address (a letter or package)
- adrett adjective neat, smart
- Advent noun Advent
- Adventskalender noun Advent calendar
- Adventskranz noun Advent wreath
- Adverb noun adverb
- Adverbiale noun adverbial
- Affäre noun affair
- Affe noun monkey
- affektiert adjective affected
- Affenhaus noun monkey house
- afrikanisch adjective African
- AG noun public limited company, corporation (Aktiengesellschaft)
- Agenda noun agenda
- Agent noun agent (spy, representative)
- Agentur noun agency
- Aggression noun aggression
- aggressiv adjective aggressive
- Aggressivität noun aggressiveness
- agieren verb to act, to operate
- Agrarpolitik noun agricultural policy
- ägyptisch adjective Egyptian
- ähneln verb to resemble
- ahnen verb to suspect, to sense, to have a feeling (that something will happen)
- ähnlich adjective similar
- Ähnlichkeit noun similarity, resemblance
- Ahnung noun idea, notion, clue (often in "keine Ahnung" — no idea)
- ahnungslos adjective clueless, unsuspecting
- Aids noun AIDS
- Airline noun airline
- Akademie noun academy
- akademisch adjective academic
- Akkord noun chord
- Akkordeon noun accordion
- Akku noun rechargeable battery
- Akkuladegerät noun battery charger
- akkurat adjective precise
- Akkusativ noun accusative
- Akribie noun meticulousness, extreme care and precision
- Akrobat noun acrobat
- Aktenkoffer noun briefcase
- Aktenordner noun file binder
- Aktenschrank noun filing cabinet
- Aktentasche noun briefcase
- Akteur noun actor, player (in a process)
- Aktie noun share, stock
- Aktiengesellschaft noun public limited company
- Aktienkurs noun share price
- Aktion noun action, campaign, special offer
- Aktionär noun shareholder
- aktiv adjective active
- aktivieren verb to activate
- Aktivist noun activist
- Aktivistin noun activist (female)
- Aktivität noun activity
- Aktualisierung noun update
- Aktualität noun topicality
- aktuell adjective current, up to date
- Akustik noun acoustics
- akut adjective acute
- Akzent noun accent
- akzeptabel adjective acceptable
- Akzeptanz noun acceptance
- akzeptieren verb to accept
- Alarm noun alarm
- Alarmanlage noun alarm system
- Alarmglocke noun alarm bell
- Albaner noun Albanian (man)
- albern adjective silly, foolish
- Albtraum noun nightmare
- Album noun album (music release)
- Alcázar noun alcázar
- Alchemie noun alchemy
- Alchemist noun alchemist
- Alge noun alga, seaweed
- Algebra noun algebra
- Algorithmus noun algorithm
- Alkohol noun alcohol
- alkoholfrei adjective non-alcoholic
- Alkoholiker noun alcoholic
- all determiner all
- Allah noun Allah (the Muslim name for God)
- alle pronoun all, everyone
- alledem pronoun bei alledem: despite all that, in spite of everything
- Allee noun avenue
- allein adjective, adverb alone
- alleine adverb alone
- alleinerziehend adjective single-parent
- Alleingang noun solo effort
- alleinig adjective sole
- Alleinunterhalter noun solo entertainer
- allemal adverb in any case, every time
- allenfalls adverb at most, at best
- aller determiner all, every
- allerdings adverb however, though (introduces a qualifying contrast, milder than aber)
- Allergie noun allergy
- allergisch adjective allergic
- Allergologe noun allergist
- Allerheiligen noun All Saints' Day
- allerlei adjective all sorts of, various
- allesamt adverb all together, altogether, all of them
- allgemein adjective general
- Allgemeinheit noun the general public
- Allianz noun alliance
- Alliierte noun ally (especially the WWII Allied powers)
- alljährlich adjective annual
- allmählich adverb gradually, little by little
- allmorgendlich adjective every morning, daily (in the morning)
- Alltag noun everyday life
- alltäglich adjective everyday, ordinary
- alltagstauglich adjective suitable for everyday use
- allzu adverb all too, much too
- Almosen noun alms
- Alphabet noun alphabet
- alphabetisch adjective alphabetical
- Alptraum noun nightmare
- als conjunction when (a single past event)
- alsbald adverb soon, presently
- also adverb so, therefore; well then
- alt adjective old
- Altar noun altar
- Altbau noun old building
- Alter noun age
- alternativ adjective alternative
- Alternative noun alternative
- Altersarmut noun poverty in old age
- altersgerecht adjective age-appropriate
- Altersgrenze noun age limit
- Altersheim noun old people's home
- Altersvorsorge noun retirement provision
- Altglas noun waste glass
- Altkleider noun used clothes
- Altmetall noun scrap metal
- altmodisch adjective old-fashioned
- Altöl noun used oil
- Altpapier noun waste paper
- Altstadt noun old town
- Aluminium noun aluminium
- Amaretto noun amaretto
- Amateur noun amateur
- ambitioniert adjective ambitious
- Ambivalenz noun ambivalence, conflicting feelings
- Ameise noun ant
- Ameisenhaufen noun anthill
- Amerikaner noun American (man)
- amerikanisch adjective American
- Amnestie noun amnesty
- Ampel noun traffic light
- Ampelmännchen noun little traffic-light man
- Amphibie noun amphibian
- Amphitheater noun amphitheatre
- Amputation noun amputation
- Amsel noun blackbird
- Amt noun office, bureau; official position
- amtierend adjective incumbent, current
- amtlich adjective official
- Amtsblatt noun official gazette
- Amtsgeheimnis noun official secret
- Amtsgericht noun local court
- Amtsschimmel noun red tape
- Amtsstube noun office (dated)
- Amtszeit noun term of office
- amüsant adjective amusing
- amüsieren verb to have fun, to amuse oneself (sich amüsieren)
- an preposition, adverb at, on (a vertical surface or edge)
- analog adjective analogue
- Analogie noun analogy
- Analphabet noun illiterate person
- Analyse noun analysis
- analysieren verb to analyse
- Analyst noun analyst
- Ananas noun pineapple
- Anarchie noun anarchy
- Anästhesist noun anaesthetist
- Anatomie noun anatomy
- anbahnen verb to pave the way, to initiate
- anbändeln verb to flirt, to start a fling
- Anbau noun cultivation; extension (building)
- anbauen verb to grow, to cultivate; to build on
- Anbaufläche noun cultivated area
- anbeißen verb to bite into; to take the bait
- anbellen verb to bark at
- anbeten verb to worship, to adore
- Anbetracht noun consideration (in Anbetracht = in view of, considering)
- Anbetung noun worship
- anbiedern verb to ingratiate oneself
- anbieten verb to offer
- Anbieter noun provider
- anbinden verb to tie up, to tether
- Anbindung noun connection, link
- Anblick noun sight, view
- anblicken verb to look at
- anbraten verb to sear, to brown
- anbrennen verb to burn, to scorch (of food while cooking)
- anbringen verb to attach, to mount
- anbrüllen verb to shout at
- andauernd adverb constantly, continually
- Andenken noun souvenir, memento
- anderer determiner, pronoun other, different
- andererseits adverb on the other hand
- ändern verb to change (something), to alter
- andernfalls adverb otherwise, if not
- anders adverb different, differently
- anderswo adverb elsewhere
- Änderung noun change, modification
- anderweitig adverb elsewhere, otherwise
- andeuten verb to hint, to suggest
- andocken verb to dock
- andrehen verb to turn on; to palm off
- Androhung noun threat
- anecken verb to rub people up the wrong way
- aneignen verb to acquire, to appropriate
- aneinander adverb together, to/against each other
- Anekdote noun anecdote
- anekeln verb to disgust
- anerkannt adjective recognised
- anerkennen verb to recognise, to acknowledge
- Anerkennung noun recognition
- anfachen verb to fan
- anfahren verb to hit (with a car); to start off
- Anfahrtsweg noun route to a place
- Anfall noun fit, attack
- anfällig adjective susceptible
- Anfang noun beginning, start
- anfangen verb to begin, to start
- Anfänger noun beginner
- anfänglich adjective initial
- anfangs adverb at first, initially
- anfassen verb to touch
- anfechtbar adjective contestable, open to challenge
- anfechten verb to contest, to challenge
- anfeinden verb to be hostile to
- anfertigen verb to make, to produce
- anfeuern verb to cheer on
- anflehen verb to implore
- Anflug noun hint, trace, touch (of a feeling); approach (of an aircraft)
- anfordern verb to request
- Anforderung noun requirement
- Anfrage noun enquiry, request
- anfragen verb to enquire
- anfreunden verb to make friends; to get used to
- anfügen verb to add, to attach
- anfühlen verb sich anfühlen: to feel (to the touch)
- anführen verb to lead; to cite
- Anführer noun leader, ringleader
- Anführungszeichen noun quotation mark
- Angabe noun statement, detail, specification
- angeben verb to state, to indicate; to show off
- Angeber noun show-off
- angeberisch adjective boastful, showy
- angeblich adjective alleged, supposedly
- angeboren adjective innate
- Angebot noun offer, deal; range of products/services
- angebracht adjective appropriate
- angebunden adjective tied up, busy; kurz angebunden: curt, brusque
- angegriffen adjective weakened, run-down
- angeheitert adjective tipsy
- angehen verb to concern, to be someone's business
- angehend adjective prospective
- angehören verb to belong to (a group or organization)
- Angehörige noun relative, family member
- Angeklagte noun defendant
- Angeklagter noun defendant
- angeknackst adjective cracked; shaken (colloquial)
- angekündigt adjective announced
- Angel noun fishing rod; hinge
- angelaufen adjective misted up; tarnished
- Angelegenheit noun matter, affair, business
- angelernt adjective semi-skilled, trained on the job
- Angelhaken noun fish hook
- angeln verb to fish, to angle (with a rod)
- Angelrute noun fishing rod
- Angelschein noun fishing licence
- angemessen adjective appropriate, adequate
- angenehm adjective pleasant
- angesagt adjective trendy, in fashion; scheduled, announced
- angeschlagen adjective groggy, damaged, weakened
- angesehen adjective respected
- Angesicht noun face, countenance (literary)
- angespannt adjective tense
- angestaubt adjective dusty; outdated
- angestellt adjective employed
- Angestellte noun employee
- Angestellter noun employee
- angetan adjective taken (with), impressed (by)
- angetrunken adjective tipsy, slightly drunk
- angewandt adjective applied
- angewidert adjective disgusted, revolted
- angewiesen adjective dependent (auf)
- angewöhnen verb to get into the habit
- angezogen adjective dressed
- angleichen verb to adjust, to bring into line
- angliedern verb to affiliate
- angreifen verb to attack
- Angreifer noun attacker
- angrenzend adjective adjacent, neighbouring
- Angriff noun attack
- Angriffslust noun aggressiveness
- Angst noun fear, anxiety
- ängstlich adjective anxious, fearful
- angstvoll adjective fearful
- angucken verb to look at (colloquial)
- angurten verb to strap in
- anhaben verb to have on, to wear
- anhalten verb to stop, to halt
- anhaltend adjective continuing
- Anhalter noun hitchhiker
- Anhaltspunkt noun clue, lead, indication
- Anhang noun appendix; attachment
- Anhänger noun pendant, tag; supporter, follower; trailer
- Anhängerkupplung noun tow bar
- anhänglich adjective clingy, attached
- anhäufen verb to accumulate
- anheben verb to lift, to raise slightly
- Anhebung noun raising, increase
- anheizen verb to fire up
- anheuern verb to hire, to sign on
- anhimmeln verb to worship, to idolise
- anhören verb to listen to (fully); to sound (like) (sich anhören)
- Anhörung noun hearing (legal or political)
- Anion noun anion
- Anis noun aniseed
- Anisschnaps noun aniseed schnapps
- ankämpfen verb to fight against
- Anker noun anchor
- Ankerplatz noun anchorage
- anketten verb to chain up
- Anklage noun charge, indictment
- anklagen verb to accuse, to charge
- ankleiden verb to dress
- anklicken verb to click on
- anklopfen verb to knock
- anknipsen verb to switch on (light)
- anknüpfen verb to link up, to take up
- ankommen verb to arrive
- ankommend adjective arriving
- ankreuzen verb to tick, to mark with a cross
- ankündigen verb to announce
- Ankündigung noun announcement
- Ankunft noun arrival
- Ankunftszeit noun arrival time
- ankurbeln verb to boost, to stimulate
- anlächeln verb to smile at
- Anlage noun facility, complex; investment; attachment
- Anlagenbetreiber noun plant operator
- anlangen verb to arrive
- Anlass noun occasion, reason
- anlassen verb to start (engine); to leave on
- Anlauf noun run-up (before a jump); attempt
- anlaufen verb to start up
- anlegen verb to create, to lay out; to invest; to dock
- Anleger noun investor
- anlehnen verb to lean against (sich anlehnen)
- Anlehnung noun reliance, basis (in Anlehnung an = based on, following)
- Anleihe noun bond, loan
- anleiten verb to instruct
- Anleitung noun instructions, guide
- anlernen verb to train
- Anliegen noun concern, request
- anlocken verb to attract, to lure
- anlügen verb to lie to
- anmachen verb to switch on; to chat up
- anmahnen verb to remind, to call for
- anmalen verb to paint, to colour in
- anmelden verb to register, to sign up
- Anmeldung noun registration; reception desk
- anmerken verb to note, to remark, to point out
- Anmerkung noun remark, note
- anmutig adjective graceful
- annähen verb to sew on
- annähern verb to approach, to come closer
- annähernd adjective approximate
- Annäherung noun rapprochement, approach
- Annahme noun assumption; acceptance
- annehmen verb to accept
- annektieren verb to annex
- Annonce noun advertisement
- annullieren verb to annul
- Anomalie noun anomaly
- anonym adjective anonymous
- Anorak noun anorak
- anordnen verb to order; to arrange
- Anordnung noun arrangement; order
- anpacken verb to tackle; to grab
- anpassen verb to adapt, to adjust
- Anpassung noun adaptation, adjustment
- anpassungsfähig adjective adaptable
- anpflanzen verb to plant, to cultivate
- anpöbeln verb to abuse, to harass
- anprangern verb to denounce
- anpreisen verb to recommend, to tout
- Anprobe noun fitting
- anprobieren verb to try on (clothes)
- anrechnen verb to count towards, to credit
- Anrede noun form of address
- anregen verb to stimulate, to suggest
- anregend adjective stimulating
- Anregung noun suggestion, stimulus
- anreichern verb to enrich
- Anreise noun journey there, arrival
- anreisen verb to arrive (on a trip)
- Anreiz noun incentive
- anreizen verb to stimulate, to incite
- anrempeln verb to bump into, to jostle
- Anrichte noun sideboard
- anrichten verb to cause (damage or trouble)
- Anruf noun phone call
- Anrufbeantworter noun answering machine
- anrufen verb to call, to phone (someone)
- Anrufer noun caller
- anrühren verb to touch (often in the negative, 'not to touch')
- Ansage noun announcement
- ansagen verb to announce
- Ansager noun announcer
- ansammeln verb to accumulate
- Ansammlung noun accumulation, gathering, crowd
- ansässig adjective resident, based
- Ansatz noun approach; beginning
- ansatzweise adverb to some extent, in part
- ansaugen verb to suck in
- anschaffen verb to acquire, to buy
- Anschaffung noun purchase, acquisition
- anschauen verb to look at
- anschaulich adjective vivid, clear
- Anschein noun appearance, semblance
- anscheinend adverb apparently, seemingly
- anschieben verb to push-start; to get going
- anschimpfen verb to scold
- Anschlag noun attack; notice; keystroke
- anschlagen verb to strike; to post (a notice)
- anschleichen verb to sneak up
- anschließen verb to connect; (sich) to join
- anschließend adjective subsequent
- Anschluss noun connection
- Anschlusszug noun connecting train
- anschnallen verb to fasten (seat belt)
- anschneiden verb to cut into; to raise (a topic)
- anschreiben verb to write to; to chalk up
- anschreien verb to shout at
- Anschrift noun address
- ansehen verb to look at, to watch
- ansehnlich adjective considerable, handsome
- ansetzen verb to schedule; to begin; to apply
- Ansicht noun opinion, view
- Ansichtskarte noun postcard
- ansiedeln verb to settle, to locate
- Ansiedlung noun settlement, establishment
- ansonsten adverb otherwise, apart from that
- Anspannung noun tension, strain
- Anspielung noun allusion, hint
- ansporen verb to spur on
- Ansprache noun speech, address
- ansprechen verb to address, to approach; to appeal to
- ansprechend adjective appealing, attractive
- Ansprechpartner noun contact person
- Anspruch noun claim, demand, entitlement
- anspruchsvoll adjective demanding, sophisticated
- anstacheln verb to incite, to spur on, to egg on
- Anstalt noun institution, facility
- Anstand noun decency
- anständig adjective decent, proper, respectable
- anstarren verb to stare at
- anstatt preposition instead of
- anstecken verb to infect; to pin on
- ansteckend adjective contagious
- anstehen verb to queue; to be pending
- ansteigen verb to rise, to increase
- anstelle preposition instead of, in place of
- anstellen verb to hire, to employ
- Anstellung noun employment, position
- Anstieg noun rise
- anstiften verb to incite
- anstimmen verb to strike up (song)
- Anstoß noun kick-off, impulse
- anstoßen verb to clink glasses; to bump; to kick off
- anstößig adjective offensive, indecent
- anstrahlen verb to beam at (someone); to floodlight (a building)
- anstreben verb to strive for, to aim at
- anstreichen verb to paint; to mark
- anstrengen verb to strain, to tire (reflexively: sich anstrengen — to make an effort, to try hard)
- anstrengend adjective strenuous, exhausting
- Anstrengung noun effort, exertion
- Ansturm noun rush, onslaught
- ansuchen verb to apply (Austrian)
- antasten verb to touch, to infringe
- Anteil noun share, portion
- anteilig adjective proportional
- anteilnehmen verb to sympathise
- Antenne noun antenna, aerial
- Anthropologie noun anthropology
- Antibiotikum noun antibiotic
- antik adjective ancient
- Antike noun antiquity
- Antilope noun antelope
- antippen verb to tap, to touch lightly
- Antiquariat noun second-hand bookshop
- antiquiert adjective antiquated
- Antiquität noun antique
- Antisemitismus noun antisemitism
- Antrag noun application; motion
- Antragsformular noun application form
- Antragsteller noun applicant
- antreffen verb to find (someone somewhere)
- antreten verb to begin, to take up; to line up
- Antrieb noun drive, propulsion; motivation
- Antriebswelle noun drive shaft
- antun verb to do (something, usually harmful) to someone
- Antwort noun answer, reply
- antworten verb to answer, to reply
- Antwortkarte noun reply card
- Antwortschreiben noun reply letter
- anvertrauen verb to entrust, to confide (something to someone)
- anwachsen verb to grow, to increase
- Anwalt noun lawyer
- Anwaltskanzlei noun law firm
- Anwärter noun candidate, contender
- Anweisung noun instruction, directive
- anwenden verb to apply, to use
- Anwender noun user
- Anwendung noun application, use
- anwerben verb to recruit
- anwesend adjective present
- Anwesenheit noun presence, attendance
- anwidern verb to disgust
- Anwohner noun local resident
- Anzahl noun number, quantity
- anzapfen verb to tap
- Anzeichen noun sign, indication, symptom
- anzeichnen verb to mark
- Anzeige noun advertisement; report (to police); display
- anzeigen verb to display; to report (to police)
- anziehen verb to put on (clothing), to dress
- anziehend adjective attractive
- Anziehung noun attraction
- Anziehungskraft noun attraction, gravitational pull
- Anzug noun suit (clothing)
- anzüglich adjective suggestive, risqué
- anzünden verb to light, to set fire to
- anzweifeln verb to doubt
- Aorta noun aorta
- Apartment noun apartment
- Apartmenthotel noun apart-hotel
- Apfel noun apple
- Apfelbaum noun apple tree
- Apfelkuchen noun apple cake
- Apfelmus noun apple sauce
- Apfelsaft noun apple juice
- Apfelschorle noun apple spritzer
- Apfelsine noun orange
- Apfelstrudel noun apple strudel
- Apfelwein noun cider
- Apostel noun apostle
- Apostroph noun apostrophe
- Apotheke noun pharmacy
- Apotheker noun pharmacist
- Apothekerschrank noun apothecary cabinet
- App noun app (application)
- Apparat noun apparatus, device, gadget
- Appell noun appeal, roll call
- Appetit noun appetite
- appetitlich adjective appetising
- Applaus noun applause
- Applikation noun application, app
- Aprikose noun apricot
- April noun April
- apropos adverb by the way, speaking of which
- Apsis noun apse
- Aquädukt noun aqueduct
- Aquarell noun watercolour
- Aquarium noun aquarium
- Ära noun era
- Araber noun Arab (man)
- arabisch adjective Arabic
- Arbeit noun work, job, labour
- arbeiten verb to work
- Arbeiter noun worker
- Arbeiterbewegung noun labour movement
- Arbeiterpartei noun workers' party
- Arbeitgeber noun employer
- Arbeitnehmer noun employee
- Arbeitsagentur noun employment agency
- arbeitsam adjective industrious
- Arbeitsamt noun employment office
- Arbeitsbedingung noun working condition
- Arbeitsbiene noun worker bee
- Arbeitsblatt noun worksheet
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft noun working group, study group
- Arbeitsgruppe noun working group
- Arbeitskraft noun workforce, worker
- Arbeitskreis noun working group
- arbeitslos adjective unemployed
- Arbeitslosengeld noun unemployment benefit
- Arbeitslosenquote noun unemployment rate
- Arbeitslosigkeit noun unemployment
- Arbeitsmarkt noun labour market
- Arbeitsplatz noun workplace; job
- Arbeitsspeicher noun RAM
- Arbeitstag noun working day
- Arbeitstier noun workhorse
- Arbeitsverhältnis noun employment relationship
- Arbeitsvertrag noun employment contract
- Arbeitszeit noun working hours
- Arbeitszeugnis noun employment reference
- Arbeitszimmer noun study
- Archäologie noun archaeology
- Archipel noun archipelago
- Architekt noun architect
- Architektur noun architecture
- Architrav noun architrave
- Archiv noun archive
- Archivar noun archivist
- Areal noun area, site
- Arena noun arena
- Ärger noun trouble, anger, annoyance
- ärgerlich adjective annoying; annoyed
- ärgern verb to annoy, to be annoyed (reflexively: sich ärgern)
- arglistig adjective deceitful
- arglos adjective unsuspecting
- Argument noun argument (reasoning)
- Argumentation noun argumentation
- argumentieren verb to argue, to make a case
- argwöhnisch adjective suspicious
- Arkebuse noun arquebus
- Arm noun arm
- Armaturenbrett noun dashboard
- Armband noun bracelet
- Armbanduhr noun wristwatch
- Armbrust noun crossbow
- Armee noun army
- Armenhaus noun poorhouse
- Armlehne noun armrest
- Armreif noun bangle
- armselig adjective wretched, paltry
- Armut noun poverty
- Aroma noun aroma
- Arrangement noun arrangement
- Arrhythmie noun arrhythmia
- arrogant adjective arrogant
- Arroganz noun arrogance
- Arsch noun arse, ass; backside
- Arschloch noun arsehole, asshole
- Arsenal noun arsenal, stockpile
- Art noun kind, type
- artgerecht adjective appropriate to the species
- Arthrose noun osteoarthritis
- artig adjective well-behaved
- Artikel noun article (in a newspaper, or grammatical)
- Artillerie noun artillery
- Artischocke noun artichoke
- Artist noun circus performer
- Arznei noun medicine
- Arzneimittel noun medication
- Arzt noun doctor, physician
- Ärztin noun doctor (female)
- ärztlich adjective medical
- Arztpraxis noun doctor's surgery
- Asche noun ash
- Aschenbecher noun ashtray
- Aschermittwoch noun Ash Wednesday
- asiatisch adjective Asian
- Aspekt noun aspect
- Assistenz noun assistance
- Assoziation noun association
- Ast noun branch (of a tree)
- Ästhetik noun aesthetics
- Asthma noun asthma
- Astrologie noun astrology
- Astronom noun astronomer
- Astronomie noun astronomy
- Asyl noun asylum
- Atelier noun studio
- Atem noun breath
- atemberaubend adjective breathtaking
- Atemmaske noun breathing mask
- Atemnot noun shortness of breath
- Atemschutz noun respirator
- Athlet noun athlete
- Atlas noun atlas
- atmen verb to breathe
- Atmosphäre noun atmosphere
- Atom noun atom
- Atombombe noun atomic bomb
- Atomkern noun atomic nucleus
- Atomkraftwerk noun nuclear power plant
- Attacke noun attack
- attackieren verb to attack
- Attentat noun assassination attempt
- Attentäter noun assassin, attacker
- Attraktion noun attraction
- attraktiv adjective attractive
- Attraktivität noun attractiveness
- Attribut noun attribute
- ätzend adjective annoying, awful, colloquial
- Aubergine noun aubergine
- auch adverb also, too
- auf preposition on, onto, on top of
- Aufarbeitung noun reappraisal, working through
- aufatmen verb to breathe a sigh of relief
- Aufbau noun construction, structure
- aufbauen verb to build up, to set up
- aufbäumen verb to rear up; to rebel
- aufbauschen verb to exaggerate
- Aufbereitung noun processing, treatment
- aufbessern verb to improve
- aufbewahren verb to keep, to store (safely, for later use)
- Aufbewahrung noun storage, safekeeping
- aufbinden verb to untie
- aufblasen verb to inflate
- aufblättern verb to open (a book)
- aufblicken verb to look up
- aufblitzen verb to flash
- aufbrauchen verb to use up
- aufbrausen verb to flare up
- aufbrechen verb to set off, to depart
- aufbringen verb to muster, to summon up (courage, strength)
- Aufbruch noun departure; new beginning
- aufbrühen verb to brew
- aufbügeln verb to iron out
- aufdecken verb to uncover, to expose
- aufdrängen verb to impose
- aufdrehen verb to turn on (tap, radio); to turn up
- aufdringlich adjective intrusive, pushy, obtrusive
- aufdrücken verb to press open, to push open
- aufeinander adverb on top of each other; at each other
- aufeinandertreffen verb to meet, to clash
- Aufenthalt noun stay, sojourn
- Aufenthaltserlaubnis noun residence permit
- Aufenthaltsgenehmigung noun residence permit
- Aufenthaltsraum noun common room, lounge
- auferlegen verb to impose
- aufessen verb to eat up, to finish eating
- auffädeln verb to thread
- auffahren verb to run into (from behind)
- Auffahrt noun driveway, slip road
- auffallen verb to stand out, to be noticeable
- auffallend adjective striking, conspicuous, noticeable
- auffällig adjective conspicuous, noticeable, striking
- auffangen verb to catch (something falling)
- auffassen verb to interpret, to understand
- Auffassung noun view, opinion
- auffliegen verb to fly up; to be exposed
- auffordern verb to request, to call upon
- Aufforderung noun request, demand, prompt
- auffressen verb to devour
- aufführen verb to perform, to stage (a play)
- Aufführung noun performance
- auffüllen verb to fill up, to top up
- Aufgabe noun task, assignment, duty
- Aufgabengebiet noun area of responsibility
- Aufgabenstellung noun task specification
- aufgeben verb to give up, to quit
- Aufgebot noun contingent, banns
- aufgebracht adjective outraged, upset
- aufgedonnert adjective dolled up, overdressed
- aufgedreht adjective wound up, hyper
- aufgedunsen adjective bloated, puffy
- aufgehen verb to rise; to open
- aufgeklärt adjective enlightened, informed
- aufgelöst adjective upset, in tears; dissolved
- aufgeräumt adjective tidy; cheerful
- aufgeregt adjective excited, agitated
- aufgeschlossen adjective open-minded
- aufgeschmissen adjective stuck, in a fix (colloquial)
- aufgesetzt adjective put on, affected
- aufgeweckt adjective bright, alert
- aufgreifen verb to take up (a topic)
- aufhalten verb to stop, to hold up (delay)
- aufhängen verb to hang up
- aufhäufen verb to pile up
- aufheben verb to pick up; to keep; to abolish
- Aufhebung noun abolition, lifting
- aufheitern verb to cheer up
- aufhellen verb to brighten
- aufholen verb to catch up
- aufhorchen verb to prick up one's ears
- aufhören verb to stop, to cease
- aufkaufen verb to buy up
- aufklappen verb to open up (hinged)
- aufklären verb to clear up; to inform, to enlighten
- Aufklärung noun clarification; Enlightenment
- aufkleben verb to stick on
- Aufkleber noun sticker
- aufknöpfen verb to unbutton
- aufkochen verb to bring to the boil
- aufkommen verb to arise, to spring up; to pay for (für)
- aufkreuzen verb to turn up
- aufkündigen verb to terminate, to cancel
- auflachen verb to burst out laughing, to laugh suddenly
- aufladen verb to charge; to load
- Auflage noun edition, print run; condition
- auflauern verb to lie in wait
- Auflauf noun casserole (baked dish); crowd, gathering
- auflegen verb to hang up (the phone); to place on top of
- auflehnen verb to rebel
- auflisten verb to list
- Auflistung noun list, listing
- auflockern verb to loosen up
- auflodern verb to flare up
- auflösen verb to dissolve; to solve; to cancel
- Auflösung noun dissolution; resolution; solution
- aufmachen verb to open (colloquial)
- Aufmachung noun presentation, get-up, outfit
- aufmerksam adjective attentive
- Aufmerksamkeit noun attention
- aufmuntern verb to cheer up, to encourage
- aufnähen verb to sew on
- Aufnahme noun admission; recording; photograph
- aufnehmen verb to pick up, to take up (from the ground)
- aufopfern verb to sacrifice
- aufpäppeln verb to nurse back to health, to build up (someone weak)
- aufpassen verb to pay attention, to watch out, to look after
- aufplatzen verb to burst open
- aufpolieren verb to polish up
- Aufprall noun impact, collision
- Aufpreis noun extra charge
- aufpumpen verb to pump up
- aufputschen verb to stimulate, to rouse
- aufrappeln verb to pick oneself up
- aufräumen verb to tidy up
- aufrecht adjective upright, erect
- aufrechterhalten verb to maintain
- aufrecken verb to stretch up
- aufregen verb to get upset, to get worked up (sich aufregen)
- aufregend adjective exciting
- Aufregung noun excitement, agitation
- aufreihen verb to line up
- aufreißen verb to tear open
- aufreizen verb to provoke, to incite
- aufrichten verb to straighten up, to erect
- aufrichtig adjective sincere
- aufrücken verb to move up
- Aufruf noun call, appeal
- aufrufen verb to call on, to call up (a name, in class)
- Aufruhr noun uproar, turmoil, commotion
- aufrunden verb to round up
- aufrüsten verb to arm; to upgrade
- Aufrüstung noun armament, upgrade
- aufsagen verb to recite (from memory)
- aufsammeln verb to pick up
- Aufsatz noun essay
- aufsaugen verb to soak up
- aufscheuchen verb to startle
- aufschieben verb to postpone, to put off
- aufschlagen verb to open (book); to hit
- aufschließen verb to unlock
- aufschlitzen verb to slit open
- aufschnappen verb to pick up (news)
- aufschneiden verb to cut open; to slice
- aufschrauben verb to unscrew
- aufschrecken verb to start up (in fright)
- Aufschrei noun outcry
- aufschreiben verb to write down
- aufschreien verb to cry out
- Aufschrift noun inscription, label, lettering
- aufschütten verb to pile up, to pour on
- aufschwatzen verb to talk (someone) into buying
- Aufschwung noun upswing, boom
- Aufsehen noun sensation, stir, commotion
- aufsetzen verb to put on (a hat, glasses)
- aufseufzen verb to sigh
- Aufsicht noun supervision, watch; supervisor
- Aufsichtsbehörde noun supervisory authority
- Aufsichtsrat noun supervisory board
- aufsitzen verb to mount; to fall for
- aufspalten verb to split up
- aufspannen verb to open, stretch
- aufsparen verb to save up
- aufspielen verb to play up; to show off
- aufspießen verb to skewer, to impale
- aufspringen verb to jump up
- aufsprühen verb to spray on
- aufspüren verb to track down
- aufstacheln verb to incite
- Aufstand noun uprising
- aufstapeln verb to stack up
- aufstauen verb to dam up
- aufstecken verb to pin up
- aufstehen verb to get up, to stand up
- aufsteigen verb to rise, to be promoted
- aufstellen verb to set up, to put up, to erect
- Aufstellung noun list; line-up; setting up
- Aufstieg noun ascent, climb; rise (career, in status)
- aufstocken verb to increase
- aufstoßen verb to push open; to burp
- aufstützen verb to prop up
- aufsuchen verb to visit, to go to see
- Auftakt noun start, kick-off
- auftanken verb to refuel
- auftauchen verb to surface, to show up unexpectedly
- auftauen verb to thaw
- aufteilen verb to divide, to split up
- Aufteilung noun division, allocation
- auftischen verb to serve up
- Auftrag noun task, order, assignment
- auftragen verb to apply; to serve
- Auftraggeber noun client, principal
- auftreiben verb to procure, to round up, to track down (something hard to find)
- auftrennen verb to unpick
- auftreten verb to appear, to occur; to perform
- Auftritt noun appearance, performance
- auftürmen verb to pile up
- aufwachen verb to wake up
- aufwachsen verb to grow up
- Aufwand noun effort, expenditure
- aufwändig adjective elaborate
- aufwärmen verb to warm up
- aufwärts adverb upwards
- aufwecken verb to wake up (someone), to rouse
- aufweichen verb to soften
- aufweisen verb to show, to exhibit
- aufwenden verb to expend, to spend (time, money, effort)
- aufwendig adjective elaborate, costly
- aufwerfen verb to raise (a question)
- aufwerten verb to upgrade
- Aufwertung noun upgrading, revaluation
- aufwirbeln verb to whirl up
- aufwühlen verb to stir up
- aufzählen verb to list, to enumerate
- aufzeichnen verb to record
- Aufzeichnung noun recording, record, note
- aufzeigen verb to point out, to show
- aufziehen verb to wind up (a clock or toy)
- Aufzug noun lift, elevator
- Aufzugschacht noun lift shaft
- aufzwingen verb to force upon
- Auge noun eye
- Augenarzt noun eye doctor
- Augenblick noun moment, instant
- augenblicklich adverb at the moment; immediately
- Augenbraue noun eyebrow
- Augenlicht noun eyesight
- Augenlid noun eyelid
- Augenschein noun in Augenschein nehmen: to inspect, to have a look at
- augenscheinlich adjective apparent, evident
- Augenweide noun sight for sore eyes
- Augenwinkel noun corner of the eye
- Augenzeuge noun eyewitness
- August noun August
- Auktion noun auction
- Auktionshaus noun auction house
- aus preposition, adverb out of, from (origin)
- ausarbeiten verb to work out, to elaborate, to develop (a plan)
- Ausarbeitung noun elaboration, write-up
- ausarten verb to degenerate
- ausatmen verb to breathe out
- ausbaden verb to take the consequences
- Ausbau noun expansion
- ausbauen verb to expand, to extend
- ausbessern verb to mend, to repair
- ausbeuten verb to exploit
- Ausbeutung noun exploitation
- ausbezahlen verb to pay out
- ausbilden verb to train, to educate
- Ausbildung noun training, (vocational) education, apprenticeship
- Ausbildungsplatz noun training place
- ausbleiben verb to fail to appear, to be absent
- ausbleichen verb to fade, to bleach
- Ausblick noun view, outlook
- ausbluten verb to bleed dry
- ausbrechen verb to break out (of prison, or of a fire/war starting suddenly)
- ausbreiten verb to spread out
- Ausbreitung noun spread, expansion
- ausbrennen verb to burn out
- Ausbruch noun outbreak; eruption; escape
- ausbrüten verb to hatch, to incubate
- ausbuchen verb to book up
- ausbügeln verb to iron out
- ausbürgern verb to expatriate
- ausbürsten verb to brush out
- auschecken verb to check out
- Ausdauer noun stamina, perseverance
- ausdauern verb to endure
- ausdauernd adjective persevering
- Ausdauersport noun endurance sport
- ausdehnen verb to expand, to stretch
- Ausdehnung noun expansion, extent
- ausdenken verb to think up, to invent
- ausdiskutieren verb to talk through
- Ausdruck noun expression (facial, or a phrase)
- ausdrucken verb to print out
- ausdrücken verb to express
- ausdrücklich adjective explicit
- ausdrucksvoll adjective expressive
- ausdünnen verb to thin out
- auseinander adverb apart, separated
- auseinandersetzen verb to deal with, to confront (sich)
- Auseinandersetzung noun confrontation, debate
- auserwählt adjective chosen, elect, select
- ausfahren verb to take out (for a drive); to extend
- Ausfahrt noun exit, departure
- Ausfall noun failure, cancellation
- ausfallen verb to be cancelled; to fail; to fall out
- ausfegen verb to sweep out
- ausfindig adverb located, found (ausfindig machen = to locate, to track down)
- ausfliegen verb to fly out, to leave the nest
- ausflippen verb to freak out
- Ausflug noun outing, trip
- Ausflugsziel noun excursion destination
- ausformulieren verb to word in full
- ausfragen verb to question closely
- ausfransen verb to fray
- Ausfuhr noun export
- ausführen verb to carry out; to take out (a dog)
- ausführlich adjective detailed, extensive
- Ausführung noun execution; version; explanation
- ausfüllen verb to fill out (a form)
- Ausgabe noun edition, issue; expense
- Ausgabestelle noun issuing point
- Ausgang noun exit; outcome
- Ausgangslage noun initial situation
- Ausgangspunkt noun starting point
- Ausgangssperre noun curfew
- ausgeben verb to spend (money); to issue
- ausgebucht adjective fully booked
- ausgebufft adjective crafty, cunning (colloquial)
- ausgedehnt adjective extensive, prolonged
- ausgedient adjective worn out, retired from service
- ausgefallen adjective unusual, extravagant
- ausgefeilt adjective polished, refined
- ausgeflippt adjective freaky, wild (colloquial)
- ausgeglichen adjective balanced
- ausgehen verb to go out (socially)
- ausgehungert adjective starving, famished
- ausgekocht adjective crafty, cunning (colloquial)
- ausgelassen adjective boisterous
- ausgelastet adjective fully occupied, at capacity
- ausgelaugt adjective drained, exhausted
- ausgeleiert adjective worn out, stretched
- ausgeliefert adjective at the mercy of
- ausgeprägt adjective pronounced, distinct
- ausgerechnet adverb of all things/people, precisely (expressing that something is especially inconvenient or ironic)
- ausgereift adjective mature, well-developed
- ausgeruht adjective well rested
- ausgeschlafen adjective well rested; sharp, cunning
- ausgesprochen adjective decided, pronounced
- ausgestorben adjective extinct
- ausgewachsen adjective fully grown; downright
- ausgewählt adjective selected, choice
- ausgewogen adjective balanced
- ausgezehrt adjective emaciated, wasted
- ausgezeichnet adjective excellent
- ausgiebig adjective extensive, thorough, ample
- Ausgleich noun compensation, equaliser
- ausgleichen verb to balance out, to compensate
- ausgleiten verb to slip
- ausgraben verb to dig up
- Ausgrabung noun excavation
- aushaltbar adjective bearable
- aushalten verb to endure, to bear
- aushandeln verb to negotiate
- aushängen verb to put up (notice)
- ausharren verb to hold out
- aushecken verb to hatch, to scheme (a plan)
- aushelfen verb to help out
- Aushilfe noun temporary help
- aushöhlen verb to hollow out
- auskennen verb to know one's way around
- auskippen verb to tip out
- ausklammern verb to leave out, to exclude
- auskleiden verb to line
- ausklingen verb to fade out, to end
- ausklopfen verb to beat (dust) out
- auskommen verb to get by, to get along
- auskosten verb to savour, to make the most of
- auskratzen verb to scrape out
- auskugeln verb to dislocate
- auskühlen verb to cool down
- auskundschaften verb to scout out
- Auskunft noun information, inquiry desk
- Auskunftsbüro noun information office
- auslachen verb to laugh at, to mock
- Ausland noun abroad, foreign countries
- Ausländer noun foreigner
- Ausländerbehörde noun immigration office
- ausländisch adjective foreign
- Auslandsreise noun trip abroad
- Auslandssemester noun semester abroad
- Auslandsstudium noun study abroad
- auslassen verb to leave out, to omit
- auslasten verb to utilise fully
- Auslastung noun utilisation, capacity
- Auslauf noun outdoor run, exercise space (for animals)
- auslaufen verb to leak; to expire; to leave port
- auslaufend adjective expiring
- ausleeren verb to empty out
- auslegen verb to interpret; to lay out; to advance (money)
- Auslegung noun interpretation
- ausleihen verb to borrow; to lend out
- ausliefern verb to deliver; to extradite
- Auslieferung noun delivery; extradition
- auslöschen verb to extinguish, to wipe out
- auslösen verb to trigger, to set off
- auslosen verb to draw lots for
- ausloten verb to sound out
- ausmachen verb to turn off, to switch off (colloquial)
- ausmalen verb to colour in; to imagine
- ausmerzen verb to eradicate
- ausmisten verb to clear out, to muck out
- Ausnahme noun exception
- ausnahmslos adjective without exception
- ausnahmsweise adverb as an exception, just this once
- ausnehmen verb to exclude; to gut; to fleece
- ausnüchtern verb to sober up
- ausnutzen verb to exploit, to take advantage of
- auspacken verb to unpack
- auspeitschen verb to flog
- auspfeifen verb to boo
- ausplaudern verb to blab
- auspressen verb to squeeze out
- ausprobieren verb to try out
- Auspuff noun exhaust
- auspumpen verb to pump out
- ausquartieren verb to move out (of lodgings)
- ausradieren verb to rub out; to wipe out
- ausrangieren verb to discard
- ausrasten verb to lose it
- ausrauben verb to rob
- ausräuchern verb to smoke out
- ausräumen verb to clear out
- ausrechnen verb to calculate
- Ausrede noun excuse
- ausreichen verb to be enough
- ausreichend adjective sufficient
- Ausreise noun departure (from a country)
- ausreisen verb to leave (a country)
- ausreißen verb to tear out; to run away
- ausrenken verb to dislocate
- ausrichten verb to align, to orient; to organize (an event); to pass on (a message)
- Ausrichtung noun orientation; organisation
- ausrotten verb to eradicate, to exterminate
- ausrücken verb to turn out (fire brigade)
- ausrufen verb to exclaim; to proclaim
- Ausrufezeichen noun exclamation mark
- ausruhen verb to rest
- ausrüsten verb to equip
- Ausrüstung noun equipment, gear
- ausrutschen verb to slip
- Aussage noun statement, testimony
- aussagen verb to testify; to state
- aussaugen verb to suck out
- ausschalten verb to switch off
- Ausschau noun Ausschau halten: to keep a lookout, to watch out for
- ausschaufeln verb to dig out
- ausscheiden verb to drop out, to leave
- ausschenken verb to serve (drinks)
- ausschimpfen verb to tell off
- ausschlafen verb to sleep in, to get enough sleep
- ausschlagen verb to decline; to sprout; to knock out
- ausschlaggebend adjective decisive
- ausschließen verb to exclude, to rule out
- ausschließlich adjective exclusive
- ausschmücken verb to embellish
- ausschneiden verb to cut out
- Ausschnitt noun excerpt, clipping, section
- ausschöpfen verb to exhaust
- ausschreiben verb to write out; to advertise
- Ausschreibung noun invitation to tender; job advertisement
- ausschreiten verb to stride out
- Ausschreitung noun riot, unrest
- ausschütten verb to pour out; to distribute
- ausschwärmen verb to swarm out
- aussehen verb to look, to appear (visually)
- aussenden verb to send out, to emit
- Außenpolitik noun foreign policy
- Außenseite noun outside
- Außenseiter noun outsider
- außer preposition, conjunction except, apart from
- außerdem adverb besides, moreover, in addition
- außergewöhnlich adjective extraordinary
- äußerlich adjective external
- außerordentlich adjective exceptional
- äußerst adverb extremely, utmost
- aussetzen verb to stop, to skip (a turn); to expose (to risk); to abandon (an animal)
- Aussetzung noun suspension
- Aussicht noun view (scenic); prospect, outlook
- aussichtslos adjective hopeless
- Aussichtsturm noun observation tower
- aussortieren verb to sort out
- ausspähen verb to spy out
- ausspannen verb to relax
- aussparen verb to leave out
- aussperren verb to lock out
- ausspielen verb to play out; to play off
- ausspionieren verb to spy on
- Aussprache noun pronunciation
- aussprechen verb to pronounce (a word); to express, to voice (an opinion)
- ausspucken verb to spit out
- ausspülen verb to rinse out
- ausspüren verb to track down
- ausstatten verb to equip, to furnish, to provide with
- Ausstattung noun equipment, furnishings
- ausstehen verb to stand, to bear (almost always negated: nicht ausstehen können — to not be able to stand something)
- aussteigen verb to get out, to alight
- ausstellen verb to exhibit; to issue
- Ausstellung noun exhibition
- Ausstellungsraum noun exhibition room
- aussterben verb to die out
- Ausstieg noun exit; withdrawal
- ausstopfen verb to stuff
- ausstoßen verb to expel, to emit (a sound or substance)
- ausstrahlen verb to broadcast; to radiate
- Ausstrahlung noun charisma; broadcast
- ausstrecken verb to stretch out
- ausstreichen verb to cross out
- ausströmen verb to stream out, to emanate, to emit
- aussuchen verb to pick out, to choose, to select
- Austausch noun exchange
- austauschen verb to exchange, to swap
- Austauschstudent noun exchange student
- austeilen verb to hand out
- Auster noun oyster
- austoben verb to let off steam
- austragen verb to deliver; to hold (a competition)
- austreiben verb to drive out
- austreten verb to leave (a club); to leak; to go to the toilet
- austrinken verb to drink up, to finish (a drink)
- austrocknen verb to dry out
- ausüben verb to practise (a profession); to exert
- Ausübung noun exercise, practice (of a profession)
- ausufern verb to get out of hand
- Ausverkauf noun clearance sale
- ausverkaufen verb to sell out
- ausverkauft adjective sold out
- Auswahl noun selection, choice, range
- auswählen verb to choose, to select
- Auswanderer noun emigrant
- auswandern verb to emigrate
- Auswanderung noun emigration
- auswärts adverb away, out of town; away (sports, not at home)
- auswaschen verb to wash out
- auswechseln verb to replace, to substitute
- Ausweg noun way out, solution (to a problem)
- ausweichen verb to avoid, to dodge, to swerve
- ausweiden verb to gut
- Ausweis noun ID card
- ausweisen verb to expel; (sich) to show ID
- Ausweisung noun expulsion
- ausweiten verb to expand
- Ausweitung noun expansion, extension
- auswendig adverb by heart, from memory
- auswerfen verb to cast out
- auswerten verb to evaluate, to analyse
- Auswertung noun evaluation, analysis
- auswickeln verb to unwrap
- auswirken verb to have an effect (auf)
- Auswirkung noun effect, impact
- auswringen verb to wring out
- auszählen verb to count out
- auszahlen verb to pay out
- Auszahlung noun payout
- auszehren verb to emaciate
- auszeichnen verb to award; to distinguish
- Auszeichnung noun award, distinction
- Auszeit noun time out, break
- ausziehen verb to take off (clothes); to move out (of a home)
- Auszubildende noun trainee, apprentice
- Auszug noun move-out; excerpt
- auszupfen verb to pluck
- Autarkie noun self-sufficiency
- authentisch adjective authentic
- Auto noun car
- Autobahn noun motorway, highway
- Autobahnkreuz noun motorway interchange
- Autobahnraststätte noun motorway services
- Autobiografie noun autobiography
- Autofahrer noun car driver
- Autogramm noun autograph
- Automat noun vending machine, automat
- Automatik noun automatic mechanism
- automatisch adjective automatic
- Autonomie noun autonomy
- Autor noun author
- Autoreifen noun car tyre
- Autorin noun author (female)
- Autorität noun authority
- Autoschlüssel noun car key
- Autotür noun car door
- Autounfall noun car accident
- Autowerkstatt noun garage
- Avantgarde noun avant-garde
- Axt noun axe