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| Vase, die, -n | vase, 1923 |
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| verächtlich | contemptuous, scornful, 1961, 1969 |
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| Verachtung, die | contempt, 1961 |
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| verachtungswürdig | worthy of contempt, 1961 |
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| verändern, sich verändern | to change (oneself), 1989 |
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| verbergen | to hide, 1941 |
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| verblüfft | stunned, amazed, 1969 |
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| verblüfft | astonished, 1998 |
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| Verbot, das, -e | ban, 1941 |
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| verbrecherisch | criminal, 1961 |
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| verbrennen | to burn up, 1941 |
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| verdächtigen | to suspect, 1969 |
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| verdienen | to earn, 1923 |
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| verdreckt | filthy, 1932 |
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| verdüstern | to darken, 1989 |
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| verduzt | taken aback, baffled, 1941 |
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| verflochten | interconnected, 1989 |
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| verflucht | damned, 1923 |
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| vergeblich | futile, 1969 |
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| Vergleich, der, -e | comparison, 1998 |
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| vergnügt | cheerful, happy, 1969 |
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| vergraben | to bury, 1941 |
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| verhaften | to arrest, 1941, 1961, 1989 |
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| verheimlichen | to keep secret, to conceal, 1989 |
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| verhindern | to prevent, 1932 |
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| verhungern | to starve to death, 1941 |
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| verhuscht | nervous, 1932 |
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| Verkalktes, das | senile, 1998 |
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| Verkehr, der | transportation, 1961 |
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| verklebt | sticky, 1998 |
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| verkriechen sich | to creep away, to hide oneself away, 1923 |
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| verlangen | to demand, 1961 |
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| verlassen, sich verlassen auf (+A) | to be able to depend on, 1932 |
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| verlegen | embarrassed, 1969, 1989 |
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| Verlegenheit, die | embarrassment, 1989 |
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| verlernen | to forget, to unlearn, 1969 |
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| verletzen | to hurt (physically or psychologically), 1961 |
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| vernebeln | here: to confuse, 1989 |
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| vernehmen | to hear, 1998 |
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| verpetzen, jdn verpetzen | to tell on someone, 1923 |
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| verpflastern | to bandage, 1932 |
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| verpletten, jmd eine verpletten | to give someone a beating, 1932 |
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| verprassen | to blow away (money), 1989 |
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| verprügeln | to thrash, to beat up, 1969 |
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| verprügeln | to beat up, 1998 |
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| verrammelt | barricaded, 1961 |
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| Verrat, der | treason, 1961 |
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| verraten | to tell (a secret), 1932 |
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| verraten | to betray, 1961 |
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| verraten, jdm etwas verraten | to tell someone something, to reveal something to someone, 1989 |
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| verraten, sich verraten | to give oneself away, to betray oneself, 1941 |
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| verrecken, vor Hunger verrecken | to die of hunger, 1961 |
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| verriegelt | bolted, 1961 |
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| verrutscht | slipped, 1989 |
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| Versager, der, - | failure, flop, dud, 1961 |
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| versammeln, sich versammeln | to gather together, to assemble, 1961 |
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| versaufen | to spend on booze, 1904 |
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| verschlagen, jdm die Sprache verschlagen | to leave someone speechless, 1989 |
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| verschrottet | scrapped, 1932 |
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| verschwinden | to disappear, 1904, 1961 |
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| Versehen, aus Versehen | by mistake, inadvertently, 1961 |
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| versenken sich | to become immersed in something, 1923 |
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| Versöhnungsschluck trinken | to take a drink together in honor of forgiveness, 1969 |
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| versprechen | to promise, 1941 |
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| verspüren | to feel, to be conscious of, 1961 |
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| Verstand, der | reason, intellect, 1904 |
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| verstecken | to hide, to conceal, 1941 |
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| versteinert | hardened, 1969 |
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| verstellen sich | to hide one's true feelings, 1932 |
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| verstört | disturbed, distraught, 1998 |
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| verteidigen | to defend, 1941 |
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| verteidigen, sich verteidigen | to defend oneself, 1969 |
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| vertragen | to tolerate, to endure, 1969 |
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| Vertrauen, das | trust, 1961 |
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| vertraulich | in a friendly tone, 1923 |
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| verursachen | to cause, 1961 |
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| verursachen | to cause, 1989 |
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| verwalten | to manage, to run, 1961 |
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| verwechseln mit | to confuse with, 1998 |
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| Verwechslung, die | confusion, mistake, 1969 |
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| Verweigerung, die, -en | refusal, 1989 |
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| verwirren | to confuse, to bewilder, 1989 |
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| Verzagtes, etwas Verszagtes | something disheartening, despondent, 1961 |
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| verzichten | (auf +A)to do without, to make sacrifices, 1961 |
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| verziehen sich | to disappear, 1904 |
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| verzweifelt | despairingly, 1932 |
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| Visum, das | visa, 1989 |
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| Völkerverständigung, die | international understanding, 1961 |
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| Volkskörper, der, - | NS language, the body of the people, 1941 |
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| Volksschädling, der, -e | NS language, pest, 1941 |
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| volljährig | of age, legally an adult, 1961 |
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| Vopos, Volkspolizisten | (Plural)GDR, People's Police, 1961 |
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| Vorderhaus, das | front-facing house, (more expensive in terms of rent), 1923 |
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| Vorfall, der, -fälle | event, 1989 |
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| Vorfall, der, -fälle | incident, 1961 |
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| Vorfreude, die | anticipation, 1932, 1961. 1989 |
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| Vorhaben, das | plan, intention, 1989 |
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| vorkommen, sich (D) vorkommen | to seem to oneself, 1932 |
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| Vorschlag, der, -schläge | suggestion, 1969 |
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| vorschlagen | to suggest, to propose, 1932 |
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| vorschwärmen von | to go into rapture about something or someone, 1989 |
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| vorstellen, sich vorstellen | to introduce, to intrduce oneself, 1932 |
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| Vorteil, der, -e | advantage, 1998 |
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| Vortrag, der, Vorträge | talk, lecture, 1961 |
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| vorwerfen | to reproach, to accuse, 1932 |
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| Vorwurf, der, allen Vorwürfe machen, dir Vorwürfe machen | to reproach everyone, to reproach oneself, 1989 |
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| Vorwurf, der, Vorwürfe | reproach, 1904 |
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| vorwurfsvoll | reproachful, 1932 |
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| vorzeitig | early, premature, 1969 |