 | English | German | |
 | General Students' Committee [legal institution of student participation in German Universities] | Allgemeiner Studentenausschuss {m} <AStA> | |
| General Students' Committee [legal institution of student participation in German Universities] | Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss {m} <AStA> | |
| Partial Matches |
| acad. educ. commercium [traditional academic feast of student fraternities at universities in Central and Northern Europe] | Kommers {m} | |
| law fair use [act of use (not an established legal term in German-speaking countries)] | faire Verwendung {f} | |
| geogr. Göttin [German village in the district of Herzogtum Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein] | Göttin {n} | |
| oenol. [association of German quality and prädikat-wine estates: uses officially the German name and abbreviation in English] | Verband {m} Deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitätsweingüter (e. V.) <VDP> | |
| agr. hist. [German term for a historical system of agriculture used in various places in Europe] | Flurzwang {m} | |
| hist. mil. swagger stick [stick of non-commissioned officers in German forces of the 18th and 19th centuries used for punishment of soldiers] | Korporalsstock {m} | |
| law General Act on Equal Treatment [official term of German govt.] | Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz {n} <AGG> | |
| hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Freikorporal {m} | |
| hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Gefreitenkorporal {m} [Freikorporal] | |
| mil. battle star [Am.] [also service star, campaign star, or engagement star, issued for participation of US Navy vessels in military actions] | [auch service star, campaign star, oder engagement star, Kampfauszeichnung der US Navy für Marinefahrzeuge für deren Teilnahme an militärischen Kampagnen] | |
| mil. campaign star [Am.] [also battle star, service star, or engagement star, issued for participation of US Navy vessels in military actions] | [auch battle star, service star, oder engagement star, Kampfauszeichnung der US Navy für Marinefahrzeuge für deren Teilnahme an militärischen Kampagnen] | |
| mil. engagement star [Am.] [also battle star, service star, or campaign star, issued for participation of US Navy vessels in military actions] | [auch battle star, service star, oder campaign star, Kampfauszeichnung der US Navy für Marinefahrzeuge für deren Teilnahme an militärischen Kampagnen] | |
| mil. service star [Am.] [also battle star, campaign star, or engagement star, issued for participation of US Navy vessels in military actions] | [auch battle star, campaign star, oder engagement star, Kampfauszeichnung der US Navy für Marinefahrzeuge für deren Teilnahme an militärischen Kampagnen] | |
| hist. SS and Police Leader [commander of large units of the SS, Gestapo and of regular German police in a given territory during and prior to WW II] | SS- und Polizeiführer {m} <SSPF> | |
| law [German authority in charge of fines] | Bußgeldstelle {f} | |
| hist. [German prisoner of war in Soviet Union] | Plenni {m} [ugs.] | |
| mus. [linked rows of pipes in early German organs] | Blockwerk {n} [Orgel] | |
| mil. naut. [nickname of German sailors, esp. in sea forces] | Seelords {pl} [ugs.] [Matrosen besonders in den Seestreitkräften] | |
| myth. Nibelungen [a race of dwarves in German mythology] | Nibelungen {pl} | |
| educ. hist. knight academy [aristocratic German educational institution] | Ritterakademie {f} | |
| pol. [faction of a parliamentary party in the German Bundestag] | Bundestagsfraktion {f} [einer Partei im Bundestag] | |
| [German legal framework for electronic media] | Medien-Staatsvertrag {m} | |
| mil. [nickname of the quartermaster sergeant in German armed forces] | Kammerbulle {m} [Militärjargon] [Unteroffizier, der die Kleiderkammer unter sich hat] | |
| ling. [sb. who uses a lot of English expressions in German] | Sprachpanscher {m} [pej.] | |
| law [statement / commentary of the Procurator General's Office in Austria] | Croquis {n} [österr.] | |
| pol. [line of political thinking in the German parties CDU and CSU] | Unionslinie {f} | |
| jobs law general counsel [Am.] [corporate counsel, legal adviser] | Justitiar {m} [Rsv.] | |
| geogr. idiom [German name of two villages in Poland; fig.: small remote provincial place] | Posemuckel / Pusemuckel / Posemukel {n} [Deutscher Name zweier Dörfer in Polen; fig., ugs.: kleine, abgelegene, provinzielle Ortschaft] | |
| hist. pol. blueshirts [members of the Free German Youth organisation in former East Germany] | Blauhemden {pl} [Mitglieder der Freien Deutschen Jugend der DDR] | |
| provost [Am.] [senior administrative officer in certain universities] | Universitätsverwaltungsdirektor {m} | |
| hist. pol. (die) Putzgruppe ["Cleaning squad", a group of German streetfighters in the 1970s] | (die) Putzgruppe {f} [Zusammenschluss aus der Frankfurter linksradikalen Szene in den 1970ern] | |
| hist. mil. Blue Division [WW II, unit of Spanish volunteers in the German Forces] | Blaue Division {f} [2. WK, spanische Freiwilligen-Division in der deutschen Wehrmacht] | |
| hist. mil. pol. League of German Officers [association of German officers in Soviet war captivity] | Bund {m} Deutscher Offiziere <BDO> | |
| to sport the / one's oak [Br.] [in some universities] | (für Besucher) nicht zu sprechen / zu Hause sein | |
| to sport the / one's oak [Br.] [in some universities] | die Tür verschlossen halten | |
| rooms {pl} [rented, in a student hostel etc.] | Quartier {n} [Untermietzimmer, Bude, etc.] | |
| educ. student body [of an institution of higher education] | Studierendenschaft {f} | |
| [Southern German filler, used to intensify the sense of an expression, and to express surprise. Unusual in written language] | fei [südd.] [regional] | |
| hist. mil. [the German or Austrian emperor as supreme commander of their empire's forces, esp. in WW I] | oberster Kriegsherr {m} | |
| institutionalization [placement in an institution] | Heimeinweisung {f} | |
| archi. reception area [in hospital, institution] | Aufnahme {f} [Bereich, Schalter] | |
| archi. relig. Church of the Three Kings [in English translations of German texts, usually used as a gloss after "Dreikönigskirche"] | Dreikönigskirche {f} | |
| [typically or deeply German, from a German point of view] {adj} | treudeutsch [heute meist pej.] | |
| host [in his home or institution] | Hausherr {m} [Gastgeber] | |
| to open up [bed in an institution] | frei werden [Bett in einer Einrichtung] | |
| law recital [marginal number in legal texts] | Randnummer {f} <Rn.; Rdn.; Rdnr.> | |
| hist. mil. Semper Talis [motto of former Prussian-German guard formations and the guard battalion of the German Bundeswehr, "always the same"] | Semper Talis [Motto ehemaliger preußisch-deutscher Gardeverbände und des Wachbataillons der Bundeswehr <WachBtl BMVg>, "stets gleich"] | |
| mus. BACH motif [succession of notes in German musical nomenclature forming Johann Sebastian Bach's family name] | (Motiv) B-A-C-H {n} [Tonfolge, die den Familiennamen Johann Sebastian Bachs umsetzt] | |
