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 | disjointed {adj} [book, essay] | 142 zusammenhanglos | |
| polished {adj} {past-p} [speech, essay, poem, etc.] | 32 ausgefeilt [fig.] | |
| Verbs |
| to organize sth. [an essay, a presentation etc.] | 66 etw.Akk. gliedern | |
| to structure [essay, speech, organization] | 66 aufbauen [fig.] [strukturieren] | |
| to sprinkle sth. [words, examples, etc. into a talk, essay, etc.] | 50 etw. einstreuen [Worte, Beispiele etc. in Rede, Aufsatz etc.] | |
| Nouns |
| acad. paper [essay] | 313 Aufsatz {m} [wissenschaftlich] | |
| lit. screed [piece of writing] | 169 Schrift {f} [Essay, Buch etc.] | |
| acad. paper [essay] | 158 Abhandlung {f} | |
| acad. lit. paper [writing, work, essay etc.] | 140 Schrift {f} [Abhandlung] | |
| article [essay etc.] | 117 Aufsatz {m} | |
| educ. theme [Am.] [essay] | 11 Aufsatz {m} | |
| acad. [essay, paper; written part of a state exam in Germany] | (wissenschaftliche) Hausarbeit {f} | |
| 2 Words |
| five-page {adj} [attr.] [letter, essay, etc.] | fünfseitig [Brief, Aufsatz etc.] | |
| nine-page {adj} [attr.] [essay, article etc.] | neunseitig [Aufsatz, Artikel etc.] | |
| seven-page {adj} [attr.] [letter, essay, etc.] | siebenseitig [Brief, Aufsatz etc.] | |
| six-page {adj} [attr.] [letter, essay, etc.] | sechsseitig [Brief, Aufsatz etc.] | |
| to work on sth. [e.g. on an essay, on a translation] | an etw.Dat. sitzen [ugs.] [z. B. an einem Aufsatz, an einer Übersetzung] | |
| to work sth. out [speech, essay] | etw.Akk. durcharbeiten [ausarbeiten] | |
| acad. publ. technical paper [essay] | Fachaufsatz {m} | |
| 5+ Words |
| lit. proverb quote A little learning is a dang'rous thing. [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism] | Der Halbgebildete ist schlimmer als der Unwissende. [Freie Übersetzung] | |
| lit. proverb quote Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. [coined by Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism] | Blinder Eifer schadet nur. [Freie Übersetzung] | |
| lit. proverb quote Hope springs eternal in the human breast. [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man] | Die Hoffnung währet ewiglich. [Freie Übersetzung] | |
| There must not be any mistakes in the ... [essay, book, etc.] | In dem / der ... dürfen keine Fehler vorkommen. [Aufsatz, Abhandlung, Buch usw.] | |
| proverb To err is human, to forgive is divine [coined by Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism] | Irren ist menschlich, vergeben ist göttlich. | |
| proverb To err is human, to forgive, divine. [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism] | Irren ist menschlich, Vergeben göttlich. | |
| to go beyond the constraints of sth. [e.g. of an essay, article, etc.] | den Rahmen von etw.Dat. sprengen [Redewendung] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F There Goes Kafka [collection of essays] | Da geht Kafka [Essay-Sammlung; Johannes Urzidil] | |
