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5000 Words

5000 Words: 100 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice 5000 words in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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besonders
especially
/ɪˈspɛʃəli/
adverbA1
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der Aufsatz
essay
/ˈɛseɪ/
nounB1
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wesentlich
essential
/ɪˈsɛnʃəl/
adjectiveB1
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im Wesentlichen
essentially
/ɪˈsɛnʃəli/
adverbB2
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gründen
establish
/əˈstæblɪʃ/
verbB2
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die Einrichtung
establishment
/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
nounC1
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das Anwesen
estate
/ɪˈsteɪt/
nounB2
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schätzen
estimate
/ˈɛstəmeɪt/
verbB1
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geschätzt
estimated
/ˈɛstəˌmeɪtɪd/
adjectiveB2
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usw.
etc
/ɪt ˈsɛtərə/
conjunctionA2
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ethnisch
ethnic
/ˈɛθnɪk/
adjectiveB2
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europäisch
European
/ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
adjectiveA2
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bewerten
evaluate
/ɪˈvæljueɪt/
verbB2
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die Bewertung
evaluation
/ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
nounB2
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sogar
even
/ˈiːvən/
adverbA1
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der Abend
evening
/ˈiːvnɪŋ/
nounA1
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gleichmäßig
evenly
/ˈivənli/
adverbB1
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das Ereignis
event
/ɪˈvɛnt/
nounA2
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schließlich
eventually
/ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
adverbB1
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jemals
ever
/ˈɛvɚ/
adverbA2
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jeder
every
/ˈɛvri/
determinerA1
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alle
everybody
/ˈɛvriˌbɑdi/
pronounA1
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alltäglich
everyday
/ˈɛvrideɪ/
adjectiveA2
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das Alltagsleben
everyday life
/ˈɛvrideɪ laɪf/
phraseA2
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