 | English  | German |  |
 | underhand {adj} [sneaky and dishonest] [more commonly: underhanded] | 195 hinterfotzig [derb] [hinterlistig] |  |
 | generally {adv} [commonly] | 8 gemeiniglich [geh.] [veraltend] |  |
 | med. pharm. cave [Latin: caution] [commonly used to denote important information in patient's charts] | cave / Cave [Beispiel: Kontraindikation - Cave Nierensteine] |  |
 | zool. merle {adj} [a pattern in a dog's coat, though is commonly incorrectly referred to as a colour] | merlefarben [Fellfarbe, bes. bei Collies] |  |
 | unauspicious {adj} [more commonly: inauspicious] | unglücklich [nicht vom Glück begünstigt] |  |
 | unauspicious {adj} [unfavourable] [more commonly: inauspicious] | ungünstig |  |
 | vulgo {adv} [formal] [commonly known as, in common parlance] | vulgo [geh.] [gemeinhin, gewöhnlich genannt] |  |
| Nouns |
 | musk [a class of aromatic substances commonly used as base notes in perfumery] | 236 Moschus {m} |  |
 | notifications [commonly in writing] | 45 Mitteilungen {pl} [schriftlich] |  |
 | zool. T | 22 |  |
 | [German sausage variety commonly served in parts of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt] | Bregenwurst {f} [auch: Brägenwurst] [Mettwurstsorte] |  |
 | FireResc [St. John Accident Assistance, St. John Ambulance Brigade; commonly referred to as "Die Johanniter" in Germany] | Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe {f} e. V. <JUH> [Die Johanniter] |  |
 | ling. confusables {pl} [commonly confused words] | [häufig verwechselte Wörter] |  |
 | dent. zool. diastema [in mammals most commonly between the incisors and molars] | Affenlücke {f} |  |
 | VetMed. elastration [docking commonly used for livestock] | Schwanzamputation {f} [mittels eines Elastratorrings] [beim Nutzvieh] |  |
 | VetMed. elastration [docking commonly used for livestock] | Kupieren {n} des Schwanzes [mittels eines Elastratorrings] [bes. bei Lämmern] |  |
 | bot. T | |  |
 | agr. hacendero [also less commonly: haciendero] | Haziendero {m} |  |
 | zool. T | |  |
 | geogr. sinuosity [fig.] [or less commonly sinuation] | Flussschleife {f} |  |
 | sinuosity [fig.] [or less commonly sinuation] | Gewundenheit {f} |  |
 | sinuosity [or less commonly sinuation] | Biegung {f} |  |
 | geogr. sinuosity [or less commonly sinuation] | Windung {f} [river or road] |  |
 | sinuosity [or less commonly sinuation] | Wölbung {f} |  |
| 2 Words: Others |
 | bare-chested {adj} [attr.] [commonly refers to a man] | mit entblößtem Oberkörper [nachgestellt] |  |
 | bare-chested {adj} [attr.] [commonly refers to a man] | mit nacktem Oberkörper [nachgestellt] |  |
 | relig. inter-religious {adj} [less commonly for interreligious] | interreligiös |  |
 | so-named {adj} [attr.] [commonly named] | sogenannt <sog., sogen.> |  |
 | very familiar {adj} [commonly known] | wohlvertraut |  |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. relig. Confessional Church [more commonly Confessing Church] | Bekennende Kirche {f} |  |
 | honda knot [loop knot commonly used in a lasso] | Hondaknoten {m} [Auge für die Lassoschlinge] |  |
 | mil. Parachutist Badge [commonly referred to as "Jump Wings"] [U.S. Army] | Fallschirmspringerabzeichen {n} [Bundeswehr] |  |
 | mil. Parachutist Badge [commonly referred to as "Jump Wings"] [U.S. Military] | Fallschirmsprungabzeichen {n} [NVA] |  |
 | biotech. S-layer [part of the cell envelope commonly found in bacteria] | S-Layer {m} {n} [Hüllproteine] |  |
 | hist. law ling. Saxon Mirror [but more commonly left untranslated: Sachsenspiegel] | Sachsenspiegel {m} |  |
 | pol. State Duma [Gosudarstvennaya duma, commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma] | Staatsduma {f} [der Föderationsversammlung der Russischen Föderation] |  |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
 | med. cuts and burns [wording commonly used] | Schnittverletzungen {pl} und Verbrennungen |  |
 | fin. Internet electronic fund transfer [more commonly: electronic funds transfer] | elektronische Geldüberweisung {f} |  |
 | telecom. long-term evolution <LTE> [commonly marketed as 4G LTE] | LTE [ohne Artikel] [Mobilfunkstandard der vierten Generation] |  |
 | mil. weapons mass destruction weapons [more commonly: weapons of mass destruction] | Massenvernichtungswaffen {pl} |  |
 | material tech. unit modulus of elasticity <E> [less commonly: Y] | E-Modul {m} <E> [kurz für: Elastizitätsmodul] [Materialkennwert aus der Werkstofftechnik] |  |
 | audio speech awareness threshold <SAT> [commonly used synonymous term for speech detection threshold] | Sprachverständnisschwelle {f} |  |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
 | FireResc St. John Ambulance (Brigade) [commonly referred to as "die Johanniter" in Germany] | die Johanniter {pl} <JUH> [Eigenschreibung „Die Johanniter“] |  |
 | sports the Dutch football league [Br.] [commonly used for Dutch "Eredivisie"; highest Dutch football league] | Ehrendivision {f} [Niederländisch: Eredivisie; höchste niederländische Fußball-Liga] |  |
| 5+ Words: Others |
 | quote A rose is a rose is a rose. [commonly known form of a quotation from several works by Gertrude Stein] | Eine Rose ist eine Rose ist eine Rose. |  |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
 | Internet law Act to Improve Enforcement of the Law in Social Networks <NEA> [commonly known as: Network Enforcement Act] | Gesetz {n} zur Verbesserung der Rechtsdurchsetzung in sozialen Netzwerken <NetzDG> [kurz: Netzwerkdurchsetzungsgesetz] |  |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
 | RadioTV F Sonic the Hedgehog [commonly referred to as Sonic SatAM or SatAM; TV series] | Sonic der irre Igel [Folgen 66-91] |  |
 | lit. F Liber AL vel Legis [also: Liber AL, Liber Legis, AL; commonly known as The Book of the Law] [Aleister Crowley] | Liber AL vel Legis [auch: Liber Legis, Liber 220] |  |
| Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi) |
 | bot. T | |  |
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