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 | thick {adj} [as in 2 metres thick, also: dense, extreme] | 384 stark [dick, dicht, extrem] | |
| educ. good {adj} | 42 gut [Zensur 2] | |
| unit centi- {prefix} <c> [10 ^ -2] | 37 Zenti- <c> | |
| unit hecto- {prefix} <h> [10 ^ 2] | 36 Hekto- <h> | |
| sandwiched {past-p} | 34 sandwiched [zwischen 2 Personen oder Dingen] | |
| tech. x {adj} {adv} [e.g. magnification: 2.5x] | 18 -fach [z. B. Vergrößerung: 2,5-fach] | |
| math. plus | 15 und [z. B. 5 und 2; 5 + 2] | |
| ya {pron} [nonstandard] [you] | 12 ihr [2. Pers. pl.] | |
| math. minus {prep} | 6 weg [nicht fachspr.; veraltend; noch im Schulgebrauch unterer Klassen für: minus] [z. B. 5 weg 2; 5 - 2] | |
| Nouns |
| unit inch <in.> | 673 Zoll {m} [2,54 cm] | |
| hist. goon [Br.] [coll.] [guard in a German prisoner-of-war camp during the WWII] | 266 Wache {f} [Wachposten / Aufseher in einem deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlager im 2. WK] | |
| QM spec. entity | 147 [Definition: 1. ein Etwas; 2. Gegenstand, Entität] | |
| brew half [a 1/2 litre of beer] | 67 Halbe {f} [südd.] [österr.] | |
| toddler [up to 2 years] | 54 Kleinstkind {n} [bis zu 2 Jahren] | |
| gastr. tools unit jigger [Am.] [measure used in mixing drinks that usually holds 1 to 2 ounces (30 to 60 milliliters)] | 29 Messbecher {m} [für Alkohol] | |
| ibuprofen [2-(p-isobutyl-phenyl-)propionic acid] | 24 Ibuprofen {n} [2-(4-Isobutyl-phenyl-)propionsäure] | |
| gastr. service [set of plates] | 24 Service {n} [Betonung auf 2. Silbe: Gedeck] | |
| mus. strain | 23 [Hauptteil, Zwischenteil zwischen 2 Doppelstrichen] | |
| weapons bazooka [coll.] [WWII, common name of man-portable recoilless antitank rocket launchers] [also referred to as: stovepipe] | 22 [2. WK, Synonym für tragbare reaktive Panzerabwehrbüchse der US-Streitkräfte] | |
| mineral. soapstone [talc] [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] | 17 Speckstein {m} [Steatit] | |
| x [e.g. quantity] | 15 Stück {n} [z. B. bei Aufzählungen wie 5 Stück Durchmesser 2 mm, 10 Stück Durchmesser 4 mm] | |
| hist. mil. skipjack [rare] [a type of WWII mine] | 13 Stehaufmännchen {n} [selten] [Art Mine im 2. WK] | |
| mineral. talc [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] [steatite] | 13 Speckstein {m} [Steatit] | |
| hist. Jerry [Br.] [coll.] | 12 [Spitzname für deutsche Soldaten im 1. und 2. Weltkrieg] | |
| aviat. hist. mil. [German air force term for a combat flight (sortie) in the World Wars] | 11 Feindflug {m} [1. und 2. WK, Bezeichnung in den dt. Luftstreitkräften / der Luftwaffe für einen Einsatzflug] | |
| hunting brocket | 11 Spießer {m} [Hirsch im 2. Lebensjahr mit noch unverzweigtem Geweih] | |
| gastr. [half a litre of beer] | 10 Seidla {n} [ugs.] [für 1 Seidel, entsprechend 1/2 Ltr. Bier] [fränkisch] | |
| mineral. talc [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] | 10 Talk {m} | |
| mineral. topaz [Al2SiO4(F,OH)2] | 10 Topas {m} | |
| hist. [territorial army raised at the end of World War 2] | 8 Volkssturm {m} | |
| mineral. actinolite [Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2] | 7 Aktinolith {m} [ein Klinoamphibol] | |
| geol. mineral. actinolite [Ca2(Mg,Fe++)5Si8O22(OH)2] | 7 Strahlstein {m} | |
| mineral. alumstone [KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6] [alunite] | 7 Alaunstein {m} [Alunit] | |
| mineral. anthophyllite [(Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2] | 7 Anthophyllit {m} [ein Orthoamphibol] | |
| hist. mil. weapons doodlebug [Br.] [coll.] [V-1 flying bomb] | 7 V1 {f} [ugs.] [Fieseler Fi 103; Marschflugkörper, 2. WK] | |
| chem. paraffin [Br.] [CnH2n+2] | 7 Paraffin {n} | |
| mineral. steatite [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] [soapstone] | 7 Speckstein {m} | |
| FoodInd. mineral. vermiculite [(Mg,Fe2+,Al)3(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2·4H2O] [E-561, in animal feed] | 7 Vermiculit {m} | |
| mineral. hornblende [(Ca,Na,K)2-3 (Mg,Fe,Al)5 [(OH,F)2 /(Si,Al)2Si6O22]] | 6 Hornblende {f} [ein Klinoamphibol] | |
| hist. bizone [British and US zones of occupation after World War II] | 5 Bizone {f} [vereinigte britische und US-Besatzungszone nach dem 2. Weltkrieg] | |
| naut. unit cable [1/10 of a nautical mile, 608 feet, 185.2 meters] | 5 Kabel {n} <kbl> | |
| Jerries [coll.] [Germans] | 5 [Bezeichnung für Deutsche im 2. Weltkrieg (von "Germans")] | |
| mineral. malachite [Cu2(CO3)(OH)2] | 5 Malachit {m} | |
| mineral. tremolite [Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5Si8O22(OH)2] | 5 Tremolit {m} [ein Klinoamphibol] | |
| biochem. mineral. urea [CO(NH2)2] | 5 Urea {f} | |
| hist. mil. ["Gray wolves"-- nickname of the WW II German submarines] | Graue Wölfe {pl} [Deutschland, 2. WK, Spitzname für die U-Boote der Kriegsmarine] | |
| brew gastr. unit [≈ 0.2 liter (of beer)] | Pfiff {m} [österr.] | |
| hist. mil. [37 millimeter anti-aircraft gun of WW II] | Dreikommasieben {f} [ugs.] [2. WK, deutsches 37-Millimeter-Flugabwehrgeschütz] | |
| [Berchtoldstag] | Nachneujahr {n} [2. Januar] [im Kanton Glarus/Schweiz für Berchtolstag; in Deutschland ugs. bzw. veraltet] | |
| law [blood alcohol concentration of less than .25 percent] | Minderrausch {m} [österr.] [Blutalkoholgehalt von weniger als 2,5 Promille] | |
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