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English	German
A word is enough to the wise.	Den Gelehrten ist gut predigen.
a word on / about sth. [remark, comment]	eine Bemerkung {f} zu etw. [Dat.]
a word or two	ein oder zwei Worte {pl}
a word or two {sg} {pl}	ein paar Worte {pl}
A word to the wise is enough. [Lat.: sapienti sat (est)]	Dem Weisen genügt ein Wort.
A word to the wise (is sufficient) - ...	Wenn ich dir einen Rat geben darf - ...
A word to the wise: ... [idiom]	Ich möchte dir / Ihnen einen guten Rat geben: ...
a worker's earnings {pl}	Lohn {m} eines Arbeiters
A workman is known by his work.	Einen Arbeiter beurteilt man nach seiner Arbeit.
a world apart	eine Welt {f} für sich
a world away from	weit entfernt von
a world in itself	eine Welt {f} für sich
a world of difference	eine ganz andere Welt {f}
a world of difference [idiom]	ein gewaltiger Unterschied {m}
a world of difficulties	eine Welt {f} voller Schwierigkeiten
a world of its own	eine Welt {f} für sich
A World of Strangers [Nadine Gordimer]	Fremdling unter Fremden
a world too big	viel zu groß
a world too long	viel zu lang
a world too wide	viel zu weit
a worry-free attitude	eine unbesorgte Einstellung {f}
a writer's life	Schriftstellerleben {n} [das Leben eines Schriftstellers]
a yawning void [idiom]	gähnende Leere {f} [Redewendung]
a year	jährlich
a year after	ein Jahr danach
a year ago	vor einem Jahr
a year ago	im vergangenen Jahr
a year ago	vergangenes Jahr
a year ago to the day	vor genau einem Jahr
a year ago to the day	heute vor einem Jahr
a year and a day	Jahr und Tag
a year and a half	eineinhalb Jahre {pl}
a year from now	in einem Jahr von heute gerechnet
a year from today	in einem Jahr
a year hence	in einem Jahr [von heute gerechnet]
a year later	ein Jahr später
a year later	ein Jahr darauf
a year later	ein Jahr danach
a year or so ago	vor ungefähr einem Jahr
a year or two ago	vor einem oder zwei Jahren
a year to the day	ein Jahr auf den Tag (genau)
a year today [Br.] [e.g. meet, assemble, etc.]	in einem Jahr [z. B. sich treffen, versammeln etc.]
a year too soon	ein Jahr zu früh
a year's issues	Veröffentlichungen {pl} eines Jahres
a year's salary	Einkommen {n} eines Jahres
a year's time	Zeitraum {m} eines Jahres
a yen for [coll.]	Lust {f} auf [+Akk.]
a young girl	ein junges Mädchen {n}
a younger version of me	eine jüngere Ausgabe {f} von mir
A Youth in Germany	Eine Jugend in Deutschland [Ernst Toller] [Autobiographie]
a zillion [coll.]	weit über einer Million
a zillion times [coll.]	zigmal [ugs.]
[a book about Germany]	Deutschlandbuch {n}
[a brawl in which a one-liter beer mug is used as a weapon]	Maßkrugschlägerei {f}
[a bundle filled with food, originally leftovers from a banquet]	Bschoadpackerl {n} [österr.] [regional]
[a category of half-Jew acc. to the Nuremberg Laws] [Nazi term]	jüdischer Mischling {m} ersten Grades [Nazi-Terminologie, sogenannter Halbjude]
[a child who is considered eating too little; also popular restaurant name (modernised form of the name "Suppen-Kaspar")]	Suppenkasper {m} [modernisiert aus: Suppen-Kaspar]
[a clear soup with meat balls, dumplings etc.]	Brühe {f} mit Einlage
[a code word for "cantonment", used in correspondence to mask a deployment location in German armed forces]	Ortsunterkunft {f} <O. U.> [Tarnbezeichnung im Schriftverkehr zur Verschleierung des Unterbringungsortes]
[a cold spell around June 11th]	Schafskälte {f}
[a cold spell around June 11th]	Schafkälte {f}
[a cow in her dry period of the lactation cycle]	Galtkuh {f} [schweiz.] [Kuh in der Trockenstehzeit]
[a customer in a shop who just wants to inform himself, to compare prices, or to bridge some time]	Sehkunde {m}
[a day to celebrate employers]	Arbeitgebertag {m}
[a dependant farmer, who is not the lord's serf]	Hintersass {m} [auch Hintersaß] [Hintersasse, Kleinhäusler etc.]
[a feeling of deep satisfaction over the outcome of sth.]	innerer Reichsparteitag {m} [ugs.] [große Genugtuung] [Redewendung]
[a female Austrian living abroad]	Auslandsösterreicherin {f}
[a female from or living in the Grisons]	Bünderin {f}
[a forest that serves as natural cemetery]	Friedwald {m}
[a forester to whom the care of the wood is committed but not of the game]	Holzförster {m}
[A form of amusement mainly at children's birthday parties in which a sausage is hung by a string above the heads of the children who must jump to bite off a piece]	Würstelschnappen {n} [regional, bes. südd., österr.]
[a gnarled and withered man of small stature]	Zwetschgenmandl {n} [bayer.] [pej.] [ein schwächlicher, verhutzelter Mann von kleinem Wuchs]
[a hard, heavily smoked German ham, almost black]	Knochenschinken {m}
[a hearty Swiss breakfast]	Puurezmorge {m} [schweiz.] [auch Buurezmorge] [Bauernfrühstück]
[a higher vocational school]	Oberrealschule {f} [veraltet]
[a hoax foreign word created in Germany in the first half of the 20th century]	repunsieren
[a jurist's feeling for the right legal decision]	Judiz {n}
[a kind of football pool]	Fußball-Tippspiel {n}
[a kind of graduation magazine]	Abiturzeitung {f}
[a knock with the fist or knuckles on sb.'s head]	Kopfnuss {f} [ugs.]
[a lagoon on the river Peene on Usedom's inland side]	Achterwasser {n}
[a landscape resembling an idyllic depiction]	Postkartenlandschaft {f}
[a law of the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern of 1999, dealing with the supervision of the labeling of beef]	Rinderkennzeichnungs- und Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz {n} <RkReÜAÜG M-V>
[a light kiss while pinching both cheeks]	Zwickerbussi {n} [südd.] [österr.]
[a light railway to transport rubble after WWII]	Trümmerbahn {f}
[a liter of beer which is consumed while standing in an aisle as opposed to at a table, e.g. at Oktoberfest]	Stehmaß {f}
[a live, freeze-dried preparation of attenuated 17D strain yellow fever virus cultured in, and harvested from, embryonated chicken eggs]	auf Hühnerembryonen gezüchteter 17-D-Lebendvirusimpfstoff {m}
[a male from or living in the Grisons]	Bündner {m}
[a member of parliament who has no secrets]	ein gläserner Abgeordneter {m} [fig.]
[a muster of troops before going on leave]	Urlaubsappell {m}
[a neo-Nazi party in Germany since 2012]	die Rechte {f} [auch: DIE RECHTE]
[a non-native resident of Munich, Germany]	Wahlmünchener {m}
[a non-native resident of Munich, Germany] [female]	Wahlmünchenerin {f}
[a one-day academic holiday]	Dies (academicus) {m} [vorlesungsfreier Tag wegen akademischer Feier etc.]
[a person covered in hair, usually with hypertrichosis]	Haarmensch {m} [veraltet]
[a person from the German region of Münster]	Münsterländer {m} [Person aus dem Münsterland]
[a person in constant pursuit of fame, which plans to commit a crime as a means of achieving fame]	Herostrat {m} [ein Verbrecher aus Geltungsbedürfnis]
[a person who feels cold easily]	eine Frostbeule {f} [fig.] [hum.] [Person]
[a person who is obliged to leave the country]	Ausreisepflichtiger {m}
[a person who "looks the other way" in the face of a crime or misfortune]	Weggucker {m}
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