Possible base forms | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gedanken | |||||||
| der Gedanke (Noun) | |||||||
| augen | |||||||
| das Auge (Noun) | |||||||
Examples | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| You can't see your hand in front of your face. | Man sieht die Hand vor den Augen nicht. | ||||||
| He showed it for all the world to see. | Er zeigte es vor aller Augen. | ||||||
| His eyes were shining with joy. | Seine Augen leuchteten vor Freude. | ||||||
| His eyes were sparkling with joy. | Seine Augen leuchteten vor Freude. | ||||||
| Everything went black. | Mir wurde schwarz vor (den) Augen. | ||||||
| Does this dress make me look fat? | Sehe ich in diesem Kleid dick aus? | ||||||
| I saw him in town. | Ich habe ihn in der Stadt gesehen. | ||||||
| the thought still haunts people's mind | der Gedanke spukt noch immer in den Köpfen | ||||||
| in English | auf Englisch | ||||||
| in England | in England | ||||||
| in 1999 | im Jahr (or: Jahre) 1999 | ||||||
| in my judgmentAE in my judgementBE | meiner Ansicht nach | ||||||
| in my judgmentAE in my judgementBE | meines Erachtens [abbr.: m. E.] | ||||||
| in my judgmentAE in my judgementBE | meiner Auffassung nach | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to look on the black side [fig.] | alles grau in grau sehen | ||||||
| Let's face the facts. | Wir wollen den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen. | ||||||
| Let us face the facts. | Wir wollen den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen. | ||||||
| to bring sth. home to so. | jmdm. etw.acc. vor Augen führen [fig.] | ||||||
| not to see the wood for the trees chiefly (Brit.) | den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht sehen | ||||||
| not to see the forest for the trees chiefly (Amer.) | den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht sehen | ||||||
| to pull the wool over so.'s eyes | jmdm. Sand in die Augen streuen | ||||||
| Come in! | Herein! | ||||||
| Out of sight, out of mind. | Aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn. | ||||||
| Play up! [coll.] [SPORT.] | Vor! | ||||||
| In. [SPORT.] | Steigt ein. - Ruderkommando | ||||||
| Eyes left! [MIL.] | Die Augen links! | ||||||
| Eyes right! [MIL.] | Augen rechts! | ||||||
| but most importantly | vor allem | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| for all the world to see | vor aller Augen | ||||||
| before so.'s face | vor jmds. Augen | ||||||
| absorbed in thought | in Gedanken versunken | ||||||
| engrossed in thought | in Gedanken vertieft | ||||||
| in the mind's eye | vor dem geistigen Auge | ||||||
| face to face with | Auge in Auge mit | ||||||
| in adv. | hinein | ||||||
| in adv. | herein | ||||||
| forward or: forwards adv. | vor | ||||||
| an hour/a day/a year ago | vor einer Stunde/einem Tag/einem Jahr | ||||||
| hot adj. [coll.] | in [sl.] | ||||||
| ahead adv. | vor | ||||||
| in specie | in bar | ||||||
| not in | nicht da | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adtorsion [MED.] | Schielstellung beider Augen in Richtung Nase | ||||||
| sight | das Sehen no plural | ||||||
| vision | das Sehen no plural | ||||||
| seeing | das Sehen no plural | ||||||
| mind | die Gedanken | ||||||
| peepers pl. [coll.] - eyes | die Augen | ||||||
| eyes pl. [TECH.] | die Augen [Hoisting Technology] | ||||||
| card pips pl. | die Augen [Card Games] | ||||||
| thought | der Gedanken pl.: die Gedanken obsolete | ||||||
| spectacle making | die Augenglasherstellung | ||||||
| gray-throatedAE rail [BOT.] grey-throatedBE rail [BOT.] | die Augenralle Lat.: Canirallus oculeus | ||||||
| ideals of freedom [PHILOS.] | die Freiheitsgedanken | ||||||
| foot-in-the-door technique [PSYCH.] | die Fuß-in-der-Tür-Technik or: Fuß-in-die-Tür-Technik no plural | ||||||
| daughter-in-law | die Schwiegertochter pl.: die Schwiegertöchter | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| into prep. | in prep. +acc. | ||||||
| at prep. | in prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| in prep. | in prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| before prep. | vor prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| in front of | vor prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| on prep. | in prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| in prep. | auf prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | an prep. +dat./acc. | ||||||
| in prep. | bei prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | aus prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | nach prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | unter prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | von prep. +dat. | ||||||
| in prep. | zu prep. +dat. | ||||||
Abbreviations / Symbols | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indium [CHEM.] | das Indium no plural symbol: In | ||||||
| international node [abbr.: IN] [TELECOM.] | internationaler Knoten [abbr.: IK] | ||||||
| inch [abbr.: in.] [METR.] | der Zoll - 2,54 cm | ||||||
| inch [abbr.: in.] [METR.] | der Inch - Längeneinheit; entspricht 2,54 cm | ||||||
Definitions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| all-in-one device suitable for every purpose | eierlegende (or: Eier legende) Wollmilchsau [coll.] [hum.] | ||||||
| eye wall (or: eyewall) [METEO.] | Wolkenwand, die das Auge eines Wirbelsturms umschließt | ||||||
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