 | English  | German | |
 | painful {adj} [e.g. experience, loss] | 207 schmerzlich [z. B. Erfahrung, Verlust] | |
| sweat {adj} [e.g. bead, gland, loss, pore, production, stain] | 56 Schweiß- [z. B. Tropfen, Drüse, Verlust, Pore, Pruduktion, Fleck] | |
| bearable {adj} [a loss, a damage etc.] | 35 verschmerzbar | |
| med. drastic {adj} [loss of hearing, of eyesight, etc.] | 14 hochgradig | |
| made {adj} {past-p} [profit, loss] | 12 eingefahren | |
| med. pharm. anoretic {adj} [causing loss of appetite] | Appetitlosigkeit verursachend | |
| games gambling {adj} [attr.] [e.g. addiction, casino, debts, hall, loss] | Spiel- [Glücksspiel-] [z. B. Sucht, Kasino, Schulden, Halle, Verlust] | |
| Verbs |
| to inflict sth. [damage, loss, pain, etc.] | 2734 etw.Akk. zufügen [Schaden, Verlust, Schmerzen etc.] | |
| to incur sth. [suffer, sustain] [e.g. a loss] | 1652 etw.Akk. erleiden [z. B. einen Verlust] | |
| to save sb./sth. [keep sb./sth. safe from death, harm, loss, etc.] | 861 jdn./etw. retten | |
| to absorb sth. [debt, loss] | 230 etw. verkraften [Verlust] | |
| to adventure sth. [attempt against odds, expose to danger or loss] | 221 etw.Akk. riskieren | |
| to stand sth. [loss, costs etc.] | 63 etw. verkraften | |
| to bewail sth. [a loss, etc.] | 45 etw. beklagen [einen Verlust etc.] | |
| to adventure sth. [expose to danger or loss] | 32 etw.Akk. gefährden | |
| to carry sb./sth. [coll.] [loss-making concern, non-productive worker] | 19 jdn./etw. durchschleppen [ugs.] [Verlustgeschäft, unproduktiven Arbeiter] | |
| to sacrifice [sell at a loss] | mit Verlust verkaufen | |
| to suffer sth. [disease, loss, etc.] | an etw.Dat. leiden [Krankheit, Verlust usw.] | |
| to total (sth.) [esp. Am.] [coll.] [cause a total loss] | einen Totalschaden verursachen (an etw.Dat.) | |
| insur. to total sth. [to determine a total loss] | etw. als Totalschaden einstufen | |
| Nouns |
| fin. hedge [against financial loss] | 1271 Absicherung {f} | |
| law indemnity [compensation for loss or damage] | 242 Abfindung {f} [für Verlust oder Schaden] | |
| econ. fin. drop [loss] | 221 Verlust {m} | |
| fin. haircut [sl.] [financial loss] | 127 Abschlag {m} [zum Marktwert] | |
| insur. law naut. average [loss, damage] | 26 Seeschaden {m} [Havarieschaden] | |
| econ. crash [sudden failure or value loss of a market or a business, e.g. a bank] | 14 Crash {m} [Zusammenbruch eines Marktes bzw. Unternehmens, z. B. einer Bank] | |
| blackout [temporary loss of consciousness] | 11 Blackout {n} {m} | |
| ullage [loss of liquid] | 11 Flüssigkeitsverlust {m} [bei Behältern] | |
| audio med. presbycusis [age-related hearing loss] | 7 Presbyakusis {f} | |
| med. alexia [aphasia marked by loss of ability to read] | 6 Dyslexie {f} [ugs.] [Aphasie] | |
| agr. zool. abortion [loss of a foal] | 5 Verfohlen {n} | |
| [breaking wind with involuntary loss of stool] | falscher Freund {m} [ugs.] [Abgang von Leibwinden zusammen mit ungewolltem Stuhlaustritt] | |
| [German loss prevention council] | Verband {m} der Schadensverhütung GmbH <VdS> | |
| phys. [loss due to range] | Wegverlust {m} | |
| insur. [pairs or sets, e.g. a pair of shoes, where the loss of one item reduces the value of the remaining item(s)] | (einheitliche) Sachmehrheit {f} | |
| law [Swiss law about compensation for loss of earnings during mandatory military service] | Erwerbsersatzgesetz {n} [schweiz.] | |
| med. amimia [loss of the power to give facial expression to emotion] | mimische Starre {f} | |
| 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} | |
| med. blackout [temporary loss of consciousness] | Black-out {n} {m} [Rsv.] | |
| med. madarosis [loss of the eyelashes] | Wimpernverlust {m} | |
| audio med. nosoacusis [hearing loss due to disease, as opposed to aging] | Nosoakusis {f} | |
| med. optics quadrantanopia [anopia (loss of vision) affecting a quarter of the visual field] | Quadrantenanopsie {f} | |
| audio recruitment [abnormal increase in loudness occurring in certain types of hearing loss] | Rekruitment {n} [anormale Lautstärkezunahme, die bei bestimmten Arten des Hörverlustes auftritt] | |
| audio med. socioacusis [non-occupational hearing loss] | Sozioakusis {f} | |
| tarnishing [e.g. loss of brightness] | Blindwerden {n} [Anlaufen] | |
| med. topagnosia [loss of ability to recognize familiar surroundings] | Topagnosie {f} [topographische Agnosie] | |
| ullage [loss of liquid] | Verlust {m} durch Auslaufen | |
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