| Englisch | Deutsch | |
Teilweise Übereinstimmung |
| to get a grip on sb./sth. [fig.] [take control of a person or situation] | jdn./etw. in den Griff bekommen [fig.] [unter Kontrolle bekommen] | |
| butt [esp. with the head, horns] | Stoß {m} [mit Kopf, Hörnern] | |
| bold {adj} [Irish] [esp. of a child] [naughty] | böse [ungezogen] | |
| decent {adj} [esp. of a firm, merchant etc.] | honorig [geh.] [anständig] | |
| dowdy {adj} [esp. of a woman's dress] | unansehnlich [unvorteilhaft] [altbacken] [pej.] | |
| kittenish {adj} [coyly flirtatious] [esp. of a woman] | (kätzchenhaft) kokett [bes. bei einer Frau] | |
| peng {adj} [Br.] [sl.] [esp. of a woman] | scharf [ugs.] [fig.] [attraktiv] | |
| signed {adj} {past-p} [esp. of a painting, book etc.] | signiert | |
| thicc {adj} [Am.] [sl.] [esp. of a woman] | kurvig [bes. Frau] | |
| agr. to unyoke sth. [esp. a pair of oxen] | etw. abspannen [bes. ein Paar Ochsen] | |
| hist. aristocracy [esp. of a city or town] | Patriziat {n} | |
| zool. T | | |
| orn. comb [red crest, esp. of a cock] | Kamm {m} [Hautlappen am Kopf eines Hühnervogels] | |
| consort [husband, esp. of a reigning monarch] | Gemahl {m} [geh.] [bes. einer Herzogin, Königin etc.] | |
| consort [wife, esp. of a reigning monarch] | Gemahlin {f} [geh.] [bes. eines Herzogs, Königs etc.] | |
| headache [esp. as a result of boozing] | Brummschädel {m} [ugs.] | |
| gastr. jacket [of a potato, esp. when cooked] | Schale {f} [Kartoffelschale, bes. gekochte] | |
| sports leaguer [esp. Am.] [member of a league] | Ligist {m} | |
| mess [esp. as a result of eating] | Kleckerei {f} [ugs.] | |
| mullet [esp. the back of a mullet] | Nackenspoiler {m} [ugs., hum.] | |
| med. VetMed. zool. pelage [esp. hair covering of a mammal] | Behaarung {f} | |
| bot. pit [stone of a fruit] [esp. Am.] | Kern {m} [bei Steinobst] | |
| bot. pit [stone of a fruit] [esp. Am.] | Stein {m} [bei Steinobst] | |
| revitalisation [esp. Br.] [of a tendency, movement] | Wiederaufleben {n} | |
| hunting drop ears [esp. of a hunting dog] | Behänge {pl} [Jägersprache] [herabhängende Ohren, bes. beim Jagdhund] | |
| hunting floppy ears [esp. of a hunting dog] | Behänge {pl} [Jägersprache] [herabhängende Ohren, bes. beim Jagdhund] | |
| oenol. full body [of a beverage, esp. wine] | voller Körper {m} [eines Getränks, bes. Wein] | |
| hunting lop ears [esp. of a hunting dog] | Behänge {pl} [Jägersprache] [herabhängende Ohren, bes. beim Jagdhund] | |
| sports state champion [esp. of a federal state] | Landesmeister {m} [bes. eines Bundeslandes] | |
| to be under way [esp. of a ship] | unterwegs sein [bes. Schiff] | |
| Brahmin [chiefly Am.] [a person who is intellectually or socially aloof, usually from an old, respected family (esp. in New England)] | großes Tier {n} [fig., hier meist: bedeutendes Mitglied der reservierten amerikan. Ostküstenaristokratie] | |
| domestic {adj} [work, violence, duties, etc.; also: person (fond of family life and running a home)] | häuslich [Arbeit, Gewalt, Pflichten etc.; auch: Person] | |
| [stereotype of a person from former East Germany, characterized as sb. who complains about everything] | Jammerossi {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [jammernder Ostdeutscher] | |
| ... and his Jane [coll.] [often pej.] [said of a male person, referring to his girlfriend/wife] | ... und seine Tusnelda [hum.] [oft pej.] | |
| (big) wheel [coll.] [esp. Am.] [esp. Can.] [important person] | großes / hohes Tier {n} [ugs.] [eine Person von großem Ansehen] | |
| anat. butt crack [esp. Am.] [coll.] [gluteal cleft] | Arschfalte {f} [ugs.] [derb] | |
| tech. notchy {adj} [esp. of a motor vehicle gear mechanism] | hakelig [schwergängig] [ruckelig] | |
| lit. to recast sth. [esp. a poem, work of literature] | etw. umdichten | |
| lit. to rework sth. [esp. a poem, work of literature] | etw. umdichten | |
| beaver [esp. Am.] [vulg.] [pudenda of a woman] | Muschi {f} [ugs.] [salopp] [weibliche Scham] | |
| dram [esp. Scot.] [a wee dram of whisky] | Schlückchen {n} [ugs.] | |
| provisions [supplies of food, esp. for a journey] | Vorräte {pl} [an Lebensmitteln, bes. Proviant] | |
| spec. septennate [a seven-year term, esp. of office] | Septennat {n} | |
| educ. ling. word [esp. of a foreign language you learn] | Vokabel {f} [österr. auch {n}] | |
| tub-thumping {adj} [esp. of a ranting public speaker] | demagogisch | |
| under way {adv} [in motion] [esp. of a ship] | unterwegs [bes. Schiff] | |
| to flirt with sb. [esp. of a girl, woman] | jdm. schöne Augen machen [ugs.] [Redewendung] | |
| hort. tools grass box [of a lawn mower] [esp. Br.] | Grasfangkorb {m} | |
| hort. grass box [of a lawn mower] [esp. Br.] | Graskorb {m} [eines Rasenmähers] [selten neben: Grasfangkorb] | |
| sports state champion [female] [esp. of a federal state] | Landesmeisterin {f} [bes. eines Bundeslandes] | |