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| SA, die, Sturmabteilung | one of the elite divisions in the Nazi military organization, 1932 |
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| Sahne, Glückspilz allererster Sahne | lucky devil of the very best sort, 1989 |
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| SA-Küche, die | soup kitchen run by the SA, 1932 |
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| Salbe, die | salve, 1904 |
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| saufen | to drink, to booze, 1961 |
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| saumäßig | hell of a ... , 1932 |
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| Schaden, der | damage, 1961 |
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| schädlich | harmful, detrimental, 1961 |
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| Schafskäse, der | sheep's milk cheese, 1969 |
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| Scham, die | shame, 1969 |
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| schämen, sich schämen | to be ashamed of oneself, 1969 |
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| Schar, die, -en | horde, 1941 |
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| schaudern, jdm schaudert es | it makes someone shudder or shiver, 1998 |
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| Schauer über den Rücken laufen | shivers or shudders run down one's spine, 1923 |
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| Schaufenster, das, - | store windows, 1961, 1989 |
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| Schaum, der, Schäume | foam, 1904 |
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| scheiden, sich scheiden lassen | to divorce, 1961 |
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| Scherz, der, -e | joke, 1969 |
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| schieläugig | slanty-eyed, 1941 |
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| Schild, das, -er | sign, 1969 |
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| schimpfen | to moan, to grumble, 1904 |
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| schimpfen | to swear, to curse, 1998 |
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| schimpfen auf | +A to bitch about someone/something, 1989 |
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| Schirmmütze, die, -n | baseball cap, 1932 |
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| Schiss haben | to be scared, 1932 |
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| Schlacht, die, -en | battle, 1904 |
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| Schlafstube, die, -n | bedroom, 1904 |
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| Schlange, Schlange stehen | to stand in line, 1989 |
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| Schlaufen, die (Plural) | belt loops, 1961 |
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| schleichen | to sneak, to creep, 1961 |
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| schlendern | to stroll, to amble, 1989 |
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| Schlips, in Schlips und Kragen | wearing a collar and tie, 1998 |
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| schluchzen | to sob, 1941 |
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| schlucken | to swallow, 1923 |
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| schlucken | to swallow literally or figuratively, 1998 |
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| Schluss, mit etwas Schluss machen | to stop doing something, 1969 |
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| Schlüsselbund, der | key ring, 1941 |
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| schlüssig, sich schlüssig sein über etwas | to have made up one's mind about something, 1989 |
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| Schmerz, der, -en | pain, 1904 |
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| schmiegen, sich an jdn schmiegen | to cuddle or snuggle up to someone, 1923 |
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| Schmuck, der | jewelry, 1923 |
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| Schmuckkassette, die, -n | jewelry box, 1923 |
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| schmunzeln | to smile, 1923 |
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| schnappen | to catch, to nab, 1998 |
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| Schnaps, der, Schnäpse | schnapps, 1969 |
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| schnuppern | to sniff, 1941 |
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| Schnur, die, Schnüre | string, cord, 1941 |
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| schonend | gently, considerately, 1989 |
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| Schopf, am Schopf packen | to seize or grasp an opportunity, 1932 |
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| Schrift, die | writing, handwriting, 1969 |
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| Schrippe, die, -n | Berlin dialect for bread roll, 1989 |
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| Schrittgetrappel, das | to sound of footsteps, 1941 |
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| Schrubben, das | scrubbing, 1932 |
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| Schrulle, die | old crone, 1998 |
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| Schubiak, der, -s | rogue, 1923 |
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| schuften | to slave away, 1989 |
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| Schuld, an allem Schuld haben | to be to blame for everything, 1989 |
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| schuld, schuld an allem sein | to be to blame for everything, 1923 |
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| Schuldbetrag, der, -beträge | debt amount, 1904 |
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| schuldbewusst | feeling guilty, 1969 |
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| schütter | thin, 1989 |
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| Schuttschippen, das | the shoveling away of rubble, 1969 |
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| Schutz, der | protection, 1932 |
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| Schutz, jdn in Schutz nehmen | to protect someone, 1941 |
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| schützen, sich schützen | to protect oneself, 1941 |
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| Schutzmaßnahme, die, -n | security measure, 1961 |
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| Schutzvorrichtung, die, -en | safety device, 1904 |
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| schwächen | to weaken, 1941 |
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| Schwall, der, -e | flood, torrent, 1998 |
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| schwanken | to hesitate, to be undecided, 1941 |
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| Schwärmerei, die, -en | enthusiasm, rapture, 1989 |
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| schweifen, die Gedanken schweifen lassen | to let one's thoughts roam or wander, 1941 |
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| schweigen | to be silent, 1969, 1998 |
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| Schwierigkeit, die, -en | difficulty, 1961 |
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| schwindeln | to fib, 1932, 1969 |
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| SED, die | Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, the leading party in the GDR, 1961 |
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| Sehne, ist die Sehne gespannt | here: are you ready? literally: is your bow pulled back and you are ready to shoot, 1932 |
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| Sein, das | being, 1989 |
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| Sekt, der, -e | sparkling wine, champagne, 1989 |
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| Sektorengrenze, die, -n | sector border, 1961 |
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| seufzend | sighing, 1941 |
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| sickern | to seep, to ooze, 1998 |
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| siegreich | victorious, triumphant, 1941 |
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| silbern | silver, 1923 |
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| Sitte, e, -n | custom, practice, 1969 |
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| skandieren | to recite, 1961 |
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| Sofa, das, -s | sofa, 1923 |
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| Sozialismus, der | socialism, 1961 |
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| spähen | to peek, to spy, 1941 |
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| sparsam | thrifty, 1969 |
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| Spaß, sich einen Spaß erlauben | to have a joke, 1969 |
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| Speisekammer, die, -n | larder, pantry, 1923 |
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| speisen | to eat, to dine, 1998 |
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| Spezialität, die, -en | specialty, 1969 |
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| Spieß, den Spieß umdrehen | to turn the tables, 1923 |
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| Spießer, der | (perjorative) petty bourgeois, 1961 |
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| spießig | petit-bourgeois (pejorative), 1989 |
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| spinnen | to be crazy or nutty, 1961 |
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| Spitzenkragen, der | lace collar, 1923 |
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| spöttisch | mocking, ridiculing, derisive, 1969 |
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| Springerstiefel, der, - | military boot, 1998 |
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| sputen sich | to hurry, to make haste, 1904 |
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| Staatsorgan, das, -e | organ of the state, 1961 |
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| Stacheldraht, der | barbed wire, 1961 |
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| stammeln | to stammer, 1998 |
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| Stanze, die, -n | stamp, press, 1904 |
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| Stapel, vom Stapel lassen | to launch into, 1998 |
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| stauen sich | to pile up, to crowd, to accumlate, 1961 |
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| stechen, die Sonne sticht | the sun beats down, 1932 |
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| stechend, stechender Blick | a piercing look, 1932 |
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| stehen, auf jdn stehen | to be crazy/mad about somebody, 1961 |
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| Stellung, die, -en | position, 1923 |
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| Stempel, der, - | stamp, 1989 |
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| stempeln | to stamp, 1989 |
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| Stern, der gelbe Stern | the yellow star of David that Jews were required to wear, 1941 |
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| stetig | steady, 1989 |
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| stets | always, 1989 |
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| Stich, jdn im Stich lassen | to let somebody down, to leave somebody in the lurch, 1998 |
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| stillschweigend | silently, 1998 |
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| Stirn, sich an die Stirn tippen | to touch your forehead to indicate you think someone or something is crazy, 1904 |
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| stockend | faltering, hesitant, 1932 |
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| Stockwerk, der, -e | story, floor, 1904 |
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| stöhnen | to groan, 1904 |
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| Stolz, der | pride, 1969 |
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| stören | to disturb, 1932 |
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| Störung, die, -en | disturbance, 1932 |
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| stottern | to stutter, 1989 |
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| Strafe, die, -n | punishment, 1941 |
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| straff | tight, taut, 1941 |
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| straffen sich die Schultern | to stiffen up one's shoulders, 1904 |
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| strahlen | fig. (one's face) to glow, 1969 |
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| strahlen, über alle vier Backen strahlen | to beam all over one's face, 1998 |
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| strammstehen | to stand at attention, 1989 |
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| Strauch, der, Sträucher | bush, 1941 |
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| streicheln | to stroke, 1941 |
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| streicheln | to stroke, to pet, 1989 |
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| Streichholz, das, Streichhölzer | match, 1941 |
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| Streife, auf Streife gehen | to go on patrol, 1961 |
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| Studienplatz, der, -plätze | a place at the university, 1989 |
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| Stummel, der | end, stub, butt of a cigarette or cigar, 1961 |
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| stur | stubborn, 1989 |
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| Sturkopf, der, -köpfe | someone who is pig-headed or stubborn, 1961 |
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| Sturm, an der Tür läutet es Sturm | to keep one's finger on the doorbell, 1961 |
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| Sturmlokal, das, -e | (NS) storm trooper hangout, 1932 |
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| stürzen sich auf | to pounce on, 1904 |
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| Suppenkaspar, der | poor eater, 1989 |
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| Synagoge, die, -n | synagogue, 1941 |
