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Dictionary English German: [duty]

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mil. frontline {adj} [attr.] [also: front-line] [e.g. soldier, duty, visit]
129
Front- [z. B. Soldat, Einsatz, Besuch]
relieved {adj} {past-p} [of duty etc.]
82
entbunden
sb. suspended [from duty]
77
jd. beurlaubte
delinquent {adj} [failing in one's duty]
69
pflichtvergessen [pej.]
pol. civic {adj} [duty]
65
staatsbürgerlich [Pflicht]
derelict {adj} [esp. Am.] [negligent, neglectful of duty]
58
fahrlässig [pflichtvergessen]
pol. civil {adj} [civic, e. g. duty]
33
staatsbürgerlich
derelict {adj} [esp. Am.] [neglectful of duty]
28
pflichtvergessen
quote [German quote from 1806 to the effect that peace and order are the citizen's first duty]Ruhe ist die erste Bürgerpflicht. [Redewendung]
[pertaining to the legal duty of officially registering one's residence] {adj}melderechtlich
negligent {adj} [of duty]pflichtvergessen
Verbs
to report [for duty]
590
antreten [sich einfinden]
to release [from responsibility, duty]
339
entpflichten
to discharge sth. [e.g. one's duty]
226
etw.Akk. erfüllen [z. B. seine Pflicht]
to perform sth. [a duty, etc.]
141
etw.Dat. nachkommen [geh.] [einer Pflicht etc.]
mil. to scrimshank [Br.] [military sl.] [rare] [shirk one's duty] [also: skrimshank]sich drücken [ugs.] [vor dem Dienst, vor dem Einsatz]
Nouns
jobs roster [duty roster]
985
Dienstplan {m}
dereliction [of duty]
717
Versäumnis {n} [von Pflichten]
econ. custom [duty, toll]
348
Zoll {m}
conscientiousness [sense of duty]
239
Pflichtbewusstsein {n}
task [duty]
184
Pflicht {f} [Aufgabe]
liability [duty]
174
Pflicht {f}
jobs rota [esp. Br.] [work / duty rota]
124
Dienstplan {m}
comm. fin. drawback [refund of customs, excise duty]
45
Nachlass {m} [Rückerstattung von Steuer, Zoll]
default [obs.] [failure in duty]
44
Pflichtversäumnis {n} [veraltet: {f}]
jobs roster [duty roster]
44
Turnus {m} [Dienstplan]
conscientiousness [sense of duty]
42
Pflichtgefühl {n}
jobs roster [duty roster]
42
Arbeitsplan {m} [Arbeitszeitplan]
exercise [of a right, duty]
26
Wahrnehmung {f} [eines Rechts, einer Aufgabe]
fin. impost [tax, duty etc.]
24
Auflage {f} [Steuer etc.]
office [position, duty]
22
Aufgabe {f} [Amt]
devoir [duty]
21
Pflicht {f}
hist. law heriot [archaic] [feudal death duty]
19
[im späten angelsächsischen England eine Erbschaftssteuer in Form einer vollständigen Ausrüstung eines Kriegers; vgl. „Heergewäte“]
task [duty]
15
Amt {n} [Aufgabe]
delinquency [formal: neglect of one's duty]
13
Pflichtvergessenheit {f} [pej.]
trick [period of duty]
12
Dienst {m} [Zeit]
delinquent [failed in one's duty]
8
Pflichtvergessener {m} [pej.]
fin. impost [tax, duty etc.]
6
Impost {m} [veraltet] [Abgabe, Steuer etc.]
[sea trip to buy duty-free goods]
5
Butterfahrt {f} [ugs.]
law Unverified [duty to compensate the government for benefits extended to benefactors]Rückerstattungspflicht {f} [Schweiz]
[duty to show a certificate (of COVID vaccination, recovery from COVID or a negative COVID test) to enter certain facilities]Zertifikatspflicht {f} [schweiz.] [Zugang in Einrichtungen nur für Geimpfte, Genesene oder negativ Getestete]
law [positive violation of a contractual duty]positive Forderungsverletzung {f}
law [positive violation of a contractual duty]positive Vertragsverletzung {f} <pVV>
insur. [third-party insurance for German civil servants on duty]Diensthaftpflichtversicherung {f}
cloth. [yellow hooded heavy-duty medium-length PVC rain coat]Ostfriesennerz {m} [ugs.] [hum.]
naut. dayage [obs.] [rare] [tax or duty levied on vessels in harbour, esp. charge for each day spent in port]Liegegebühr {f}
office [duty, obligation]Obliegenheit {f} [geh.]
hist. mil. piket [field guard - non-permanent detachment of troops on guard duty]Pikett {n} [Feldwache - nichtständige Bereitschaftsabteilung im Wachdienst]
jobs rotas [esp. Br.] [work / duty rotas]Dienstpläne {pl}
2 Words: Others
on-call {adj} [attr.] [room, duty, bus, doctor, etc.]Bereitschafts- [Raum, Dienst, Bus, Arzt usw.]
2 Words: Verbs
to be derelict [in one's duty]nachlässig sein [z. B. in Bezug auf dienstliche Aufgaben]
to be released [from a duty, prison, etc.]freikommen
to get out [of an obligation, jury duty, etc.]freikommen
to impose sth. on sb. [duty, task]jdm. etw.Akk. aufzwingen
to swerve from sth. [duty, subject, etc.]von etw. abschweifen
to tell sb. off [as for a special duty]jdn. einteilen [zu einer Sonderaufgabe etc.]
2 Words: Nouns
naut. booze cruise [trip to buy cheap or duty-free goods] [Br.]Butterfahrt {f} [ugs.]
Christian duty [one's duty as a Christian]Christenpflicht {f}
electr. tech. duty cycle <DC>relative Frequenzbelegungsdauer {f} [auch: Duty-Cycle {m}]
mil. kitchen patrol <KP> [also: KP duty or kitchen police] [US Army and US Air Force]Küchendienst {m}
traffic lower priority [duty to give right of way in traffic]Nachrang {m} [österr.]
preferential tariff [customs duty]Präferenzzoll {m}
sentry go [sentry duty]Postendienst {m}
naut. watch below [off-duty, time for sleep and recreation between watchstanding]Freiwache {f}
3 Words: Verbs
idiom to act one's part [do one's duty]seine Pflicht tun
to dodge the column [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] [shirk a duty, avoid work]sichAkk. drücken [ugs.] [vor Pflichten, Arbeiten]
to pay one's dues [idiom] [do one's duty if one likes it or not]seine Schuldigkeit tun [Redewendung] [tun, wozu man verpflichtet ist]
3 Words: Nouns
law duty to flee [duty to retreat][rechtliche Pflicht, einer Auseinandersetzung zu entgehen]
man of duty [man with a great sense of duty]Pflichtmensch {m} [Mann]
woman of duty [woman with a great sense of duty]Pflichtmensch {m} [Frau]
4 Words: Nouns
law duty to mitigate damages [also: duty to mitigate damage]Schadensminderungspflicht {f}
Fiction (Literature and Film)
mus. theatre F The Pirates of Penzance [or, The Slave of Duty] [Gilbert and Sullivan]Die Piraten von Penzance
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