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der Bauer · farmer

German · B1

Photo of Bauernoun

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der Bauernhof · farm

German · B1

Photo of Bauernhofnoun

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der Baum · tree

German · A0

Photo of Baumnoun

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die Baumwolle · cotton

German · B1

Photo of Baumwollenoun

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das Bauteil · component

German · B2

Photo of Bauteilnoun

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beabsichtigt · intended

German · B2

Photo of beabsichtigtadjective

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die Beachtung · regard

German · B2

Photo of Beachtungnoun

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der Beamter · officer

German · B1

Photo of Beamternoun

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beängstigend · frightening

German · B1

Photo of beängstigendadjective

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bearbeiten · edit

German · B2

Photo of bearbeitenverb

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der Becher · mug

German · B1

Photo of Bechernoun

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das Becken · basin

German · B1

Photo of Beckennoun

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das Bedauern · regret

German · B2

Photo of Bedauernnoun

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bedeuten · mean

German · B1

Photo of bedeutenverb

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bedeutend · significant

German · B2

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die Bedeutung · meaning

German · B1

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bedienen · operate

German · B1

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die Bedingungen · terms

German · B2

Photo of Bedingungennoun

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die Bedrohung · threat

German · B2

Photo of Bedrohungnoun

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beeindrucken · impress

German · B2

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beeindruckt · impressed

German · B1

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der Befehl · command

German · B2

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befestigen · fasten

German · B1

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die Beförderung · promotion

German · B2

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befreien von · rid

German · B2

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begegnen · encounter

German · B2

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begeistert · enthusiastic

German · B2

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begeistert von · keen on

German · B1

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die Begeisterung · enthusiasm

German · B2

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begleiten · accompany

German · B2

Photo of begleitenverb

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begrenzt · limited

German · B2

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der Begriff · term

German · B2

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behindert · disabled

German · B2

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die Behinderung · disability

German · B2

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bei · at

German · A0

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beibehalten · retain

German · B2

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das Bein · leg

German · A0

Photo of Beinnoun

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das Beispiel · example

German · A1

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der Beitrag · contribution

German · B2

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beitragen · contribute

German · B2

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beitreten · join

German · A2

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bekommen · get

German · A0

Photo of bekommenverb

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die Belegschaft · workforce

German · B2

Photo of Belegschaftnoun

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beleidigen · offend

German · B2

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beleidigend · offensive

German · B2

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die Beleidigung · offence

German · B2

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die Beleuchtung · lighting

German · B2

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die Belichtung · exposure

German · B2

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die Beliebtheit · popularity

German · B2

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die Belohnung · reward

German · B2

Photo of Belohnungnoun

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bemerkenswert · remarkable

German · B2

Photo of bemerkenswertadjective

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die Bemerkung · remark

German · B2

Photo of Bemerkungnoun

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der Ben · Ben

German · A1

Photo of Bennoun

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das Benzin · petrol

German · B1

Photo of Benzinnoun

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die Benzin / Tankstelle · gas / gas station

German · B1

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beobachten · observe

German · B2

Photo of beobachtenverb

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der Beobachter · observer

German · B2

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die Beobachtung · observation

German · B2

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die Bequemlichkeit · convenience

German · B2

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der Berater · consultant

German · B2

Photo of Beraternoun

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berechnen · calculate

German · B2

Photo of berechnenverb

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bereit · ready

German · B1

Photo of bereitadjective

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der Berg · mountain

German · A0

Photo of Bergnoun

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der Bergarbeiter · miner

German · B2

Photo of Bergarbeiternoun

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die Berichterstattung · reporting

German · B2

Photo of Berichterstattungnoun

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der Beruf · occupation

German · B1

Photo of Berufnoun

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die Berühmtheit · celebrity

German · B1

Photo of Berühmtheitnoun

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beschädigt · damaged

German · B1

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beschäftigen · employ

German · B1

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beschäftigt · busy

German · B1

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die Beschäftigung · employment

German · B1

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beschämt · ashamed

German · B1

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bescheiden · modest

German · B2

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die Beschränkung · limitation

German · B2

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beschuldigen · accuse

German · B2

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besetzen · occupy

German · B2

Photo of besetzenverb

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die Besichtigung · sightseeing

German · B1

Photo of Besichtigungnoun

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besitzen · possess

German · B2

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der Besitzer · owner

German · B1

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besorgt · concerned

German · B2

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die Besprechung · meeting

German · B1

Photo of Besprechungnoun

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besser · better

German · B1

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besser/schlechter werden · get better/worse

German · B1

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bestätigen · confirm

German · B1

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bestehen · insist

German · B2

Photo of bestehenverb

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die Bestellung · order

German · B1

Photo of Bestellungnoun

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der Bestseller · bestseller

German · B1

Photo of Bestsellernoun

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besuchen · visit

German · B1

Photo of besuchenverb

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der Besucher · visitor

German · A2

Photo of Besuchernoun

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betonen · emphasize

German · B2

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die Betonung · emphasis

German · B2

Photo of Betonungnoun

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der Betrug · fraud

German · B2

Photo of Betrugnoun

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das Bett · bed

German · A0

Photo of Bettnoun

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die Bettdecke · duvet

German · B1

Photo of Bettdeckenoun

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betteln · beg

German · B2

Photo of bettelnverb

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bewaffnet · armed

German · B2

Photo of bewaffnetadjective

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bewahren · preserve

German · B2

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bewältigen · cope

German · B2

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bewegen · move

German · B1

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bewegend · moving

German · B2

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die Bewegung · motion

German · B2

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der Beweis · proof

German · B2

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bewerben · apply

German · B1

Photo of bewerbenverb

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der Bewerber · applicant

German · B2

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die Bewerbung · application

German · B1

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bewerten · assess

German · B2

Photo of bewertenverb

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die Bewertung · rating

German · B2

Photo of Bewertungnoun

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der Bewohner · resident

German · B2

Photo of Bewohnernoun

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bewölkt · cloudy

German · B1

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bewusst · conscious

German · B2

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bewusstlos · unconscious

German · B2

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das Bewusstsein · awareness

German · B2

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bezahlen · pay for

German · A2

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der Bezirk · district

German · B2

Photo of Bezirknoun

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die Bibliothek · library

German · B1

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der Bibliothekar · librarian

German · B1

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die Biene · bee

German · A1

Photo of Bienenoun

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bieten · bid

German · B2

Photo of bietenverb

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das Bild · picture

German · A1

Photo of Bildnoun

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der Bildschirm · screen

German · B1

Photo of Bildschirmnoun

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