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| Gabel, die | here, part of the telephone that the receiver sits in, 1989 |
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| Gang, der, Gänge | course of a meal, 1998 |
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| Gashahn, den Gashahn aufdrehen | to turn on the gas (in order to commit suicide), 1923 |
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| Gastarbeiterzeitung, die, -en | newspaper for foreign workers, 1969 |
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| Gauner, der, - | rogue, rascal, 1923 |
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| gebannt | spellbound, 1998 |
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| Gebärde, die, -n | gesture, 1998 |
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| gebeugt | bent-over, 1932 |
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| Gebrauch, der, Gebräuche | custom, 1969 |
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| Gedränge, s | crowd, 1989 |
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| Geduld, die Geduld verlieren | to lose one's patience, 1969 |
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| Gefahr, die, -en, sich in Gefahr bringen | danger, to endanger oneself, 1941 |
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| gefallen lassen sich | to stand for, 1904 |
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| Gefallen, jdm einen Gefallen tun | to do someone a favor, 1923 |
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| Gefängnis, das, -se | prison, 1923 |
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| Gefreite, der, -n | private first class, 1989 |
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| Gefreitenstreifen | (Plural)stripes indicating a private first class, 1989 |
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| Gegend, die, -e | area, here neighborhood, 1969 |
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| Gegensätze ziehen sich an | opposites attract, 1998 |
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| Gegensprechanlage, die, -n | two-way intercom, 1998 |
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| Geheimnis, das, -se | secret, 1932 |
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| geheuer, die Sache ist jdm nicht geheuer | it is scary, it gives someone the creeps, 1961 |
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| Gehirn, das, -e | brain, 1989 |
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| geizig | stingy, 1904 |
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| Gelände, das, - | ground, open area, 1961 |
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| Gelassenheit, die | calmness, coolness, composure, 1989 |
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| Gelddrucken, das | the printing of money, 1989 |
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| Geldschein, der, -e | banknote, bill, 1923 |
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| Gelegenheit, die Gelegenheit haben | to have the opportunity, 1989 |
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| gelingen, etwas jdm gelingen | to be able to do something, 1941 |
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| Gemeindeschüler, der, - | public school student, 1904 |
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| Gemurmel, das | murmuring, 1989 |
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| Gemüse, das | vegetables, 1969 |
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| Genosse, der, -n | male comrade, here meaning member of the SED, 1961 |
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| genügen | Dative, to satisfy, to fulfill, 1998 |
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| Genugtuung, die | satisfaction, 1932 |
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| Genuss, der, Genüsse | pleasure, 1932 |
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| Gequatsche, das | gabbing, twaddle, 1961 |
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| Geräusch, das, -e | noise, 1941 |
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| Gerechtigkeit, die | justice, fairness, 1961 |
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| Gerede, ist ja alles nur Gerede | it is just a lot of hot air, 1998 |
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| Gericht, das, -e | dish (as in food), 1961 |
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| gerühmt | praised, 1989 |
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| Geschäftemacher, der, - | profiteer, 1923 |
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| Geschäftsmann, der, -männer | businessman, 1969 |
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| Geschick, das | skill, 1923 |
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| geschwollen, geschwollen reden | to talk in a pompous or bombastic manner, 1932 |
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| Geselle, der, -n | journeyman, 1932 |
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| Gesellenbrief, der | certification that one is a journeyman, a step up from apprentice, 1998 |
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| Gesetz, das, -e | law, 1961 |
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| Gesicht, das, das Gesicht verziehen | to make a face, to grimace, 1923 |
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| Gesicht, etwas jdm ins Gesicht geschrieben stehen | something is written across one's face, 1998 |
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| gespenstisch | eerie, 1998 |
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| Gespenstisches, etwas Gespenstisches | something eerie, 1941 |
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| gestehen, jdm alles gestehen | to confess to someone, to tell someone what really happened, 1969 |
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| gesund | healthy, 1941 |
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| Getränk, das, -e | drink, beverage, 1969 |
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| gewickelt sein | to be diapered, 1904 |
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| Gewissen, ein schlechtes Gewissen haben | to have a bad conscience, 1969 |
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| Gewissenbisse | (Plural)pangs of conscience, 1989 |
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| Gewohnheit, die, -en, macht die Gewohnheit | habit, by force of habit, 1961 |
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| Gipsbüste, die, -n | plaster bust, 1961 |
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| Gitter, das, - | bars (as in a prison), 1941 |
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| Glatze, der, -n | skinhead, 1998 |
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| Gleichheit, die | equality, 1961 |
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| glitzern | to glitter, to twinkle, 1989 |
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| glucken | to brood, to sit around, 1998 |
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| gluckern, der Bauch gluckert | to glug, stomach glugs, 1969 |
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| Glückspilz, das | lucky devil, 1989 |
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| Grausamkeit, die, -en | act of cruelty, atrocity, 1941 |
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| Grenze, die, -n | border, 1961 |
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| Grenzer, der, - | border guard, 1961 |
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| Grenzübergang, der, -gänge | border crossing, 1989 |
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| Grinsen, s | grin, smirk, 1932 |
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| Großmutter, die, -mütter | grandmother, 1923 |
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| großzügig | generous, 1989 |
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| Gymnasium, das | high school, 1904 |