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 | fewer {adj} [counting things] | 2190 weniger |  |
 | ordinary {adj} [things, words in use] | 345 gebräuchlich |  |
 | lesser {adj} [comparing two things] | 85 weniger |  |
 | snitty {adj} [esp. Am.] [coll.] [offended by petty things] | 49 eingeschnappt [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | swimming {adj} [attr.] [e.g. cap, trunks, things, accident] | 26 Bade- [z. B. Mütze, Hose, Sachen, Unfall] |  |
 | kaput {adj} [coll.] [of things] | 6 irreparabel |  |
 | [late (deceased)] {adj} [attr.] [may in German be used colloquially hum. for things that do not exist any longer, besides the standard meaning for persons which is becoming old-fashioned] | seligen Angedenkens [nachgestellt] [ugs. hum.] [einstig, früher] [nicht Personen betreffend] |  |
 | proverb [Only fools go around defacing things.] | Narrenhände beschmieren Tisch und Wände. |  |
 | omniferous {adj} [archaic] [consisting of all things] | allumfassend |  |
 | omnific {adj} [creating all things] | allschaffend [allschöpferisch] |  |
 | omnific {adj} [creating all things] | allschöpferisch |  |
 | realistic {adj} [view of things] | illusionslos [Sicht der Dinge] |  |
Verbs |
 | to jam sth. [between two things] | 322 etw. einklemmen [quetschen] |  |
 | to divert sb. [take sb.'s mind off things] | 63 jdn. zerstreuen [fig.] |  |
 | to reposition [things] | 39 umstellen |  |
 | to construct sth. [form by putting other things together] | 26 etw.Akk. zusammenstellen |  |
 | to marry [to unite two or more things to be more efficient, attractive, or profitable] | 15 vereinigen [...mehrerer Dinge um effektiver, attraktiver oder profitabler zu sein] |  |
 | to construct sth. [by putting things together] | 7 etw.Akk. zusammenfügen |  |
 | to embrace sth. [different things, e.g. opinions] | etw.Akk. (in sichDat.) vereinigen [verschiedene Dinge, z. B. Meinungen] |  |
 | to snag sth. [esp. Am.] [coll.] [things particularly cheap, the best seat, etc.] | sichDat. etw.Akk. schnappen [ugs.] [günstige Dinge, den besten Sitz etc.] |  |
Nouns |
 | order [the way in which people or things are placed or arranged in relation to each other] | 1912 Reihenfolge {f} |  |
 | smorgasbord [fig.] [diverse collection of things] | 512 Sammelsurium {n} |  |
 | belongings [few, often portable things] | 371 Habseligkeiten {pl} |  |
 | range [fig.] [set, number of things] | 150 Reihe {f} [fig.] [Anzahl] |  |
 | display [of new things etc.] | 123 Vorführung {f} |  |
 | stuff {sg} [things] | 108 Sachen {pl} |  |
 | collage [combination of various things] | 65 Zusammenstellung {f} |  |
 | appointment [to talk things over] | 59 Gesprächstermin {m} |  |
 | rashness [doing things without proper consideration] | 54 Leichtsinn {m} |  |
 | lot [esp. Br.] [group of things] | 34 Zeug {n} [ugs.] |  |
 | mishmash [conglomeration of things] | 32 Sammelsurium {n} |  |
 | constellation [group of related things] | 30 Gruppe {f} |  |
 | seam [place where two things are joined] | 26 Nahtstelle {f} |  |
 | shit [fig.] [vulg.] [things] | 26 Zeug {n} [ugs.] |  |
 | arrivals [people or things that arrive] | 21 Ankömmlinge {pl} |  |
 | [all things obsolete] | 16 Makulatur {f} [fig.] |  |
 | stationery [things used for writing] | 15 Schreibzeug {n} |  |
 | row [of things] | 14 Batterie {f} |  |
 | triad [a group or set of three people or things] | 13 Dreiklang {m} [fig.] |  |
 | break [for thinking things over] | 10 Denkpause {f} |  |
 | [sb. who tends to gloss things over] | 9 Schönfärber {m} |  |
 | frippery [tawdry or frivolous things, showy finery] | 8 Flitterkram {m} [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | galimatias [confused mixture of unlike things, nonsense] | 6 Galimathias {m} {n} [veraltend] [Ungereimtes, Unsinn] |  |
 | cleanings {pl} [things collected by cleaning] | 5 Kehricht {m} [auch {n}] [(zusammengefegter) Schmutz, Unrat] |  |
 | [actions, utterances, or things, characterized by irresponsibility] | Verantwortungslosigkeiten {pl} |  |
 | [person who enjoys tidying things up] | Aufräumer {m} |  |
 | [things that are appropriate, suitable, adequate, commensurate, apt, fair, etc.] | Angemessenheiten {pl} [selten] |  |
 | [things that happen or have to be done compulsorily] | Zwangsmäßigkeiten {pl} [Dinge, die zwangsmäßig geschehen oder zu tun sind] |  |
 | [turgid utterances, formulations, things] | Geschwollenheiten {pl} [geschwollene Äußerungen, Formulierungen, Dinge] |  |
 | [utterances, actions, or things, characterized by clarity, bluntness, vividness, etc.] | Deutlichkeiten {pl} |  |
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