 | English  | German | |
 | mine {pron} [determiner] [archaic] [my] [used before a word beginning with a vowel or a mute h] | 50 mein | |
| originally {adv} [from the beginning] | von Anfang an | |
| until {prep} [temporal: until autumn / the beginning of the semester, etc.] | bis zum / zur [zeitlich: bis zum Herbst / zur Premiere etc.] | |
| Nouns |
| lit. epigraph [at beginning of book, chapter] | 128 Motto {n} | |
| onset [sudden beginning, i.e. of a new era, of winter, etc.] | 90 Einbruch {m} [plötzlicher Beginn, z. B. einer neuen Zeit, des Winters etc.] | |
| acad. educ. beginners [beginning students] | 27 Studienanfänger {pl} | |
| ling. aphaeresis [loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word] | Aphärese {f} | |
| ling. aphaeresis [loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word] | Aphäresis {f} | |
| ling. apheresis [Am.] [loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word] | Aphärese {f} | |
| ling. apheresis [loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word] | Aphäresis {f} | |
| greetings [at beginning of conference etc.] | Grußworte {pl} [zu Konferenzbeginn etc.] | |
| hansel [gift for good luck at the beginning of a new year] [archaic or dialect] [spv.] [handsel] | Neujahrsgeschenk {n} | |
| insur. retirement [beginning] | Pensionsantritt {m} [österr.] | |
| 2 Words |
| mus. da capo {adv} <D.C.> [from the beginning] | noch einmal von Anfang an | |
| mus. theatre to run through sth. [to rehearse from beginning to end] | etw. durchproben | |
| infant stage [beginning stage] | Anfangsstadium {n} | |
| mus. modern composers [from the beginning of the 20th century onward] | Neutöner {pl} | |
| start-up [beginning] | Auftakt {m} | |
| fin. summer doldrums {pl} [Am.] [dated] [time from the beginning of summer until Labor Day] | Sommerflaute {f} [im Wertpapierhandel] | |
| bot. vegetation start [beginning of vegetation cycle] | Vegetationsbeginn {m} | |
| 3 Words |
| At its heart, ... {adv} [idiom] [usually found at the beginning of a sentence] | Im Kern ... | |
| from the jump [sl.] [from the beginning] | von Anfang an | |
| other than that {adv} [at beginning of a sentence or after "but"] | im Übrigen [ansonsten] [am Satzanfang oder vor "aber"] [alt: im übrigen] | |
| mus. theatre to go over sth. briefly [rehearse from beginning to end] | etw. durchproben | |
| film on-screen billing [at the beginning of a film] | Vorspann {m} | |
| 4 Words |
| on a personal note {adv} [e.g. beginning a speech] | mit einer persönlichen Bemerkung [z. B. eine Rede beginnen] | |
| turn of the eras [beginning of the Christian calendar] | Zeitenwende {f} [Anfang der christlichen Zeitrechnung] | |
| 5+ Words |
| quote Brad, this time the Kraut's stuck his head in the meatgrinder, and I've got hold of the handle. [George S. Patton Jr. - General of the US Army - at the beginning of Battle of the Bulge] | Brad, diesmal haben die Deutschen ihren Kopf direkt in den Fleischwolf gesteckt und ich halte die Kurbel dazu in der Hand. | |
| lit. quote How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. [beginning of a sonnet by Elizabeth Barrett Browning] | Wie ich dich liebe? Lass mich zählen wie. [Anfang eines Sonetts, Übs. Rainer Maria Rilke] | |
| games I spy with my little eye ... [children's game; phrase is usually continued "... sth. beginning with A (or any other letter).", in German "... sth. that is green (or any colour)."] | Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst ... [Kinderspiel; Satz geht gewöhnlich weiter "... und das ist grün (irgendeine Farbe).", im Englischen "... und das fängt mit A an (irgendein Buchstabe)."] | |
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