Vocabulary Cards B1
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B1 verb
occur
auftreten
Meaning
to happen or take place; to be found or present
Example
The accident occurred at the intersection during rush hour.
B1 verb
occurs
tritt auf
Meaning
Happens or takes place, especially as a result of something.
Example
Snowfall occurs in regions with freezing temperatures.
B1 noun
officer
Beamter
Meaning
a person in a position of authority, especially in law enforcement
Example
The officer gave him a ticket for speeding.
B1 adjective
official
offiziell
Meaning
relating to or connected with an authority or public office
Example
He is the official spokesperson for the company.
B1 adjective
old-fashioned
altmodisch
Meaning
not modern; belonging to an earlier time
Example
He still wears an old-fashioned hat.
B1 noun
Olive
Olive
Meaning
a small oval fruit with a hard pit, typically green or black, used for eating or making oil
Example
Olive oil is considered one of the healthiest cooking oils available.
B1 verb
operate
bedienen
Meaning
to function; to control or manage; to perform surgery
Example
The surgeon will operate on the patient tomorrow.
B1 verb
operating
operierend
Meaning
to control or manage the functioning of something
Example
The company has been operating in this market for five years.
B1 noun
operation
operation
Meaning
an act or process of functioning or operating
Example
The hospital performed a successful operation.
B1 noun
Opinion
meinung
Meaning
a view or judgment formed about something; a belief or assessment based on grounds short of proof
Example
In my opinion, this is the best solution.
B1 noun
opportunities
Gelegenheiten
Meaning
A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something; chances for advancement or success.
Example
Opportunities for jobs decreased.
B1 noun
opportunity
Gelegenheit
Meaning
A favorable chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
Example
She seized the opportunity to study abroad.
B1 noun
Option
Option
Meaning
a thing that is or may be chosen; an alternative course of action
Example
You have the option to work from home or office.
B1 noun
organization
Organisation
Meaning
An organized group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or government department.
Example
The organization was officially inaugurated in 2024.
B1 noun
organizations
Organisationen
Meaning
Organized groups of people with a particular purpose
Example
Organizations play a key role in policymaking.
B1 verb
organize
organisieren
Meaning
to arrange systematically; to plan and coordinate
Example
She organized a surprise party for her friend.
B1 adjective
organized
organisiert
Meaning
Arranged in a systematic way, especially on a large scale.
Example
An organized approach to work increases productivity and reduces stress.
B1 noun
Origin
ursprung
Meaning
the point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived; the source
Example
Scientists are studying the origin of the universe.
B1 adjective
Original
original; primär; authentisch
Meaning
first; fundamental; primary; authentic
Example
This is the original document, not a copy.
B1 adverb
originally
ursprünglich
Meaning
in the beginning, at first
Example
Originally, she wanted to be a doctor.
B1 adverb
Otherwise
anders; sonst
Meaning
in a different way; if not; or else; apart from that
Example
Study hard, otherwise you will fail the exam.
B1 adjective
outer
äußeren
Meaning
situated on or toward the outside; external
Example
The outer layer of the jacket is waterproof.
B1 adjective, adverb
overall
insgesamt
Meaning
in general or as a whole
Example
Overall, the project has been successful.
B1 adjective
overseas
ins Ausland
Meaning
in or to a foreign country across the sea
Example
He went overseas for higher education.