| English | German | |
| less {adj} {adv} [measuring something] | 6141 weniger | |
| decisive {adj} [able to decide something quickly and with confidence] | 3123 entscheidungsfreudig | |
| like {adv} [coll.] [or: something like] | 372 ungefähr | |
| even {adv} [used as intensive to indicate something unexpected] | 228 überhaupt | |
| somewhat {pron} [archaic, dialect: something] | 165 irgendetwas | |
| um [sound made when not sure about something] | 120 ähm | |
| er [sound made when not sure about something] | 85 äh | |
| uh [sound made when not sure about something] | 53 äh | |
| summat {pron} [Br.] [coll.] [something] | 44 was [ugs.] | |
| like {adv} [coll.] [or: something like] | 42 etwa | |
| carrion {adj} [attr.] [relating to something rotten or repulsive, e.g. odour] | 21 aasig [faulig oder ekelhaft, z. B. Geruch] | |
| sb. brings [something as a gift] | 17 jd. beschert | |
| pony {adj} [attr.] [something very small of its kind] | 14 Klein- | |
| [of something which is sat upon, worn out from use] {adj} {past-p} | 6 durchgesessen | |
| pony {adj} [attr.] [something very small of its kind] | 5 Mini- | |
| [something must urgently be done] | (Es ist) Feuer unterm Dach! [ugs.] [Redensart] [österr. auch: (Es ist) Feuer am Dach!] | |
| Look! [request/command to direct one's attention to something] | Schauen Sie! [formelle Anrede] | |
| thin {adv} [in a thin manner, so as to produce something thin] | dünn [auf dünne Weise, in dünner Weise] | |
| umm [spv.] [sound made when not sure about something] | ähm [auch ähem] | |
Verbs |
| to act [take action, do something; perform a role (actor)] | 468 agieren [geh.] [handeln, tätig sein; als Schauspieler auftreten] | |
| to prepone sth. [Ind.] [do something earlier than planned] | 342 etw. vorziehen [früher erledigen als geplant] | |
| to stiff [sl.] [cheat out of something owed / expected] | 180 betrügen [Geld etc. vorenthalten] | |
| to dwarf sth. [in relation to something else] | 90 etw. verzwergen [bewirken, dass etwas im Verhältnis zu etwas anderem sehr klein, nahezu zwergenhaft erscheint] | |
| to have [have something done] [e.g. have a car repaired] | 74 lassen [veranlassen (, dass etw. getan wird)] [z. B. ein Auto reparieren lassen] | |
| to stick sb./sth. [to kill with something pointed] | 52 jdn./etw. abstechen [mit einem spitzen Gegenstand töten] | |
| to support sth. [by putting something beneath] | 14 etw. untersetzen | |
| [to chew all the goodness out of something like chewing gum] | etw.Akk. auskauen | |
| to accept sth. [esp. something undesirable, disadvantageous, or hazardous] | etw.Akk. in Kauf nehmen [Risiken, Nachteile etc.] [Redewendung] | |
| to deliver (sth.) [provide something promised or expected] | (etw.Akk.) liefern [ugs.] [eine Ankündigung wahr machen, eine Erwartung erfüllen] | |
| to disinter sth. [something that is well hidden, e.g. a collection of writings] | etw. wieder ausgraben [fig.] [z. B. ein Buch, Sachen von früher] | |
| to eye sth. [rare] [to provide something, e.g. a needle, with an eye] | etw.Akk. öhren [selten] [Nadel] | |
| to mind [object to (something)] | etwas dagegen haben | |
| to parallel sth. [to be parallel to something else, e.g. path] | zu etw.Dat. parallel verlaufen | |
| to reck [archaic] [pay heed to something] [no object, with negative or in questions] | sich kümmern | |
| to reck [archaic] [pay heed to something] [no object, with negative or in questions] | sich scheren [ugs.] | |
| to slay sth. [coll.] [do something impressively] | mit etw.Akk. glänzen [Bewunderung erregen] | |
| to sort sth. [Br.] [coll.] [deal with something by repairing or organizing it] | etw.Akk. in Ordnung bringen | |
| to stand [in a certain place] [also fig., e.g. stand against something] | sich stellen [auch fig., z. B. sich gegen etwas stellen] | |
| to venture [dare to do or say something audacious] | sich getrauen | |
| to venture [dare to do or say something audacious] | sich trauen | |
Nouns |
| issue [act of issuing something] | 2216 Ausgabe {f} [Vorgang des Ausgebens, Austeilens, Aushändigens oder Verkündens einer Sache] | |
| pen [something to write with] | 1369 Stift {m} [zum Schreiben] | |
| mirage [something illusory] | 1056 Illusion {f} | |
| fiction [something invented or imagined] | 967 Erfindung {f} [Fiktion, Hirngespinst] | |
| crap [vulg.] [pej.] [something of extremely poor quality; nonsense] | 751 Mist {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [minderwertiges od. wertloses Zeug; Unsinn] | |
| frills {pl} [something superfluous] | 617 Schnickschnack {m} [ugs.] [Überflüssiges] | |
| epitome [of something bad] | 350 Ausgeburt {f} [pej.] [geh.] [Inbegriff] | |
| memory [something remembered] | 328 Reminiszenz {f} [geh.] [Erinnerung, Rückblick] | |
| obligation [something owed] | 322 Schuld {f} [Verpflichtung] | |
| locus [place where something happens] | 313 Ort {m} | |