 | English  | German |  |
 | geet {adj} [Br.: esp. North East] [sl.] | 6 voll [ugs.] [sehr] |  |
 | [hailing from or pertaining to the east of France] {adj} | ostfranzösisch |  |
 | eastbound {adj} [leading towards the east] | ostwärts führend |  |
 | eastbound {adj} [travelling towards the east] | ostwärts fahrend |  |
 | econ. geogr. EMEA {adj} [Europe, the Middle East and Africa] | EMEA- [Europa, Naher Osten und Afrika] |  |
 | wor {pron} [coll.] [North East England] [our] | unser |  |
| Nouns |
 | econ. geogr. EMEA [Europe, the Middle East and Africa] | 66 EMEA {f} [Europa, Naher Osten und Afrika] |  |
 | urban chare [Br. esp. North East] | 6 Gasse {f} |  |
 | archaeo. archi. longhouse [N. America, Europe, Far East] | 6 Langhaus {n} [Nordamerika, Europa, Ferner Osten] |  |
 | [stereotype of a person from former East Germany, characterized as sb. who complains about everything] | 5 Jammerossi {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [jammernder Ostdeutscher] |  |
 | zool. T | 5 |  |
 | geogr. [Austrian region south-east of the Inn river] | Innviertel {n} |  |
 | dance [former East German dance, GDR's answer to rock 'n' roll] | Lipsi {m} |  |
 | [phenomenon of nostalgia for East Germany] | DDR-Nostalgie {f} |  |
 | hist. mil. [position of sergeant-major without the rank, WW2 German and East German military] | Hauptfeldwebel {m} [ugs.] [Spieß] |  |
 | [the generation born in Germany / the former East Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall] | Nachwendegeneration {f} |  |
 | geogr. hist. Batavia [Dutch East Indies] [Jakarta] | Batavia {n} [Niederländisch-Ostindien] [Jakarta] |  |
 | hist. pol. blueshirts [members of the Free German Youth organisation in former East Germany] | Blauhemden {pl} [Mitglieder der Freien Deutschen Jugend der DDR] |  |
 | bwana [in East Africa a respectful term of address for a man] | Herr {m} |  |
 | geogr. Dili [capital of East Timor] | Dili {n} [Hauptstadt von Osttimor] |  |
 | easterner [East German] | Ostler {m} [oft pej.] [Ostdeutscher] |  |
 | hist. Gepids {pl} [members of a east germanic gothic tribe] | Gepiden {pl} |  |
 | gastr. zool. T | |  |
 | geogr. hist. Neumark [historical region in present-day northwest Poland] [also: New March] [also: East Brandenburg] | Neumark {f} [historische Landschaft im Nordwestpolen] |  |
 | geogr. Oderbruch [usually: the Oderbruch] [riverscape in East Germany] | Oderbruch {n} [meist: das Oderbruch] |  |
 | geogr. travel Rheinsteig [long-distance walking trail along the east bank of the Rhine River in Germany] | Rheinsteig {m} [Fernwanderweg entlang des Mittelrheins und des nördlichsten Teil des Oberrheins auf der rechten Rheinseite] |  |
 | fish T | |  |
 | gastr. solyanka [spicy east European soup] | Soljanka {f} |  |
 | geogr. the Sandbox [Am.] [military sl.] [the Middle East, esp. Iraq] | der Nahe Osten {m} [bes. Irak] |  |
 | hist. Wartburg [marque manufactured in former East Germany] | Wartburg {m} [Automarke des ehemaligen Automobilwerks Eisennach] |  |
 | bot. T | |  |
 | FoodInd. gastr. Za'atar [traditional blend of the Middle East] [also romanized: zaatar, za'tar, zatar, zatr, zattr, zahatar, zaktar or satar] | Zatar {n} [auch {m}] [Gewürzkräutermischung] [auch: Za'tar, Zahtar oder Satar] |  |
 | gastr. zarf [esp. in the Middle east] [holder or sleeve for a hot coffee cup] | Zarf {m} [selten] [Halter oder Manschette für einen heißen Kaffeebecher] |  |
| 2 Words: Others |
 | geogr. hist. East Elbian {adj} [also: East-Elbian, east-Elbian] | ostelbisch |  |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
 | to relook at sth. [re-examine sth.] [more frequent in South (East) Asian English than in Br. or Am.] | etw.Akk. (erneut) überprüfen |  |
 | to relook at sth. [reconsider sth.] [more frequent in South (East) Asian English than in Br. or Am.] | (sichDat.) etw.Akk. noch einmal ansehen |  |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. "half cities" [referring to the former cities of East and West Berlin] | Halbstädte {pl} |  |
 | jobs case officer [former East German MfS agent] | Führungsoffizier {m} [Verfassungsschutz der BRD: (etwa) V-Mann-Führer {m}] |  |
 | jobs dispatched laborer [Am.] [contract worker employed by an external agency, esp. in East Asia] | Leiharbeiter {m} |  |
 | jobs dispatched labourer [Br.] [contract worker employed by an external agency, esp. in East Asia] | Leiharbeiter {m} |  |
 | jobs dispatched worker [dispatched laborer] [contract worker employed by an external agency, esp. in East Asia] | Leiharbeiter {m} |  |
 | geogr. hist. East Elbia [territory east of the Elbe] | Ostelbien {n} |  |
 | hist. East Frankland [less common] [East Francia] | Ostfrankenreich {n} |  |
 | acad. sociol. Eastern Studies [treated as sg.] [research in areas East of Germany] | Ostforschung {f} |  |
 | econ. geogr. Golden Banana [conurbation lying between Valencia in the west and Genoa in the east along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea] | Goldene Banane {f} [verdichteter Großraum entlang der Mittelmeerküste bis Valencia, Spanien] |  |
 | geogr. Greater Antarctica [East Antartica] | Ostantarktika {f} |  |
 | hist. John Company [coll.] [(British) East India Company] [1707-1874] | Britische Ostindien-Kompanie {f} |  |
 | hist. John Company [coll.] [(English) East India Company] [1600-1707] | Englische Ostindien-Kompanie {f} |  |
 | econ. geogr. mil. MENA region [Middle East and North Africa] | MENA-Region {f} |  |
 | geogr. Mount Hood <Mt. Hood> [Wy'east] | Mount Hood {m} [Vulkan, Oregon/USA] |  |
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