| English | German | |
| brisk {adj} [person, way of speaking] | 1101 forsch | |
| thus {adv} [in this way, like this] | 979 so | |
| via {prep} [by way of, travelling through; by means of (e.g. via satellite), by the agency of (e.g. via a friend)] | 791 über [+Akk.] [einen Ort passierend (z. B. über München reisen); mittels, per (z. B. über Satellit), durch Vermittlung (z. B. über einen Freund)] | |
| clipped {adj} {past-p} [way of speaking] | 784 abgehackt | |
| appropriate {adj} [in a proper way] | 582 sachgerecht | |
| how {adv} [in what way] | 344 inwiefern | |
| funky {adj} [coll.] [modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way] | 305 irre [ugs.] [salopp] [vom Üblichen abweichend, ausgefallen] | |
| properly {adv} [correctly, in a seemly way] | 250 ordentlich [richtig, anständig, diszipliniert] | |
| twee {adj} [Br.] [pej.] [cute in a way that is silly or sentimental] | 141 niedlich [hier pej.] [auf kitschige, gezierte oder lächerliche Weise 'goldig'] | |
| overwrought {adj} [excited in a nervous way] | 119 überdreht [ugs.] | |
| twee {adj} [Br.] [pej.] [sweet or cute in a way that is silly or sentimental] | 91 putzig [ugs.] [hier pej.] [possierlich auf kitschige, gezierte oder lächerliche Weise] | |
| brash {adj} [way of talking] | 64 schnodderig [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| trolling {adj} {pres-p} [archaic] [singing loudly, freely or in a carefree way] | 57 trällernd | |
| jerky {adj} [way of speaking] | 51 abgehackt | |
| generic {adj} [pej.] [lacking individuality, originality, common: e.g. way of saying farewell] | 40 gewöhnlich [herkömmlich, üblich, formelhaft: z. B. Verabschiedung] | |
| orderly {adj} {adv} [well-mannered. in a well-behaved way] | 30 gesittet | |
| dry {adv} [in a dry way] | 25 trocken [fig.] | |
| normally {adv} [in a normal way] | 17 normal | |
| otherwise {adv} [in a different way] | 16 anders | |
| forcefully {adv} [way of speaking] | 14 forsch | |
| pinched {adj} [way of speaking] | 8 näselnd | |
| [the other way round / around] {adv} | anders herum [FALSCH für: andersherum] | |
| [to my way of thinking] {adv} | meines Erachtens nach [FALSCH für: meines Erachtens; meiner Meinung nach] | |
| beastlily {adv} [in an animal-like manner, cruelly, extremely, etc.] [preferred: in a beastly manner, way, etc.] | tierisch [tierähnlich, grausam, ungeheuer usw.] | |
| chillily {adv} [also fig.] [preferred: in a chilly manner, way, etc.] | kalt [auch fig.] | |
| clear {adv} [all the way] | die ganze Strecke | |
| comelily {adv} [obs.] [in a comely manner, way, etc.] | geziemend | |
| congenially {adv} [in a kindred way] | kongenial [auf verwandte Weise] | |
| cowardlily {adv} [rare] [preferred: in a cowardly manner, way, etc.] | feig | |
| curlily {adv} [preferred: in a curly manner, way, etc.] | lockig | |
| deadlily {adv} [fatally, harmfully, extremely] [preferred: in a deadly manner, way, etc.] | tödlich [todbringend, gefährlich, extrem] | |
| exaggerated {adj} {past-p} [esp. way of speaking, behaving] | outriert [geh.] | |
| Gangway! [Make way!] | Platz machen! | |
| graphically {adv} [in unpleasantly realistic way] | auf drastische Art | |
| how {adv} [in what way] | wiefern [veraltet] [inwiefern] | |
| kindly {adv} [esp. in a way someone else is grateful for] | dankenswerterweise [freundlicherweise] | |
| med. neurovascularly {adv} [in a neurovascular way] | neurovaskulär | |
| med. rhinogenous {adj} [originating in or transmitted by way of the nose] | rhinogen [in der Nase entstanden, von ihr ausgehend] | |
| sb. nags [scolds constantly (in a shrill and loud way)] | jd. keift [pej.] | |
| slinky {adj} [moving in a sinuously graceful or provocative way] | mit aufreizendem Gang [nachgestellt] | |
| thataway {adv} [Am.] [coll.] [alteration of: that way] | in jene Richtung | |
| thus {adv} [in this way] | auf diese Weise | |
| med. transvaginal {adj} [passing through or performed by way of the vagina] | durch die Scheide / Vagina (hindurch) | |
| underway {adv} [occurring while under way] | sich unterwegs ereignend | |
Verbs |
| to yield [give way under pressure] | 1736 nachgeben | |
| to resort sth. [sort in a different way] | 1057 etw. umsortieren | |
| to yield [give way] | 984 weichen | |
| to bluster [wind; person: talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way] | 881 toben [Wind; Person: mit Worten] | |
| to beguile sb. [charm or enchant sb., often in a deceptive way] | 762 jdn. umgarnen [bes. in täuschender Absicht] | |
| to sprawl [way to sit] | 419 lümmeln [ugs.] | |
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