Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adjective
thrifty
sparsam
Meaning
using money and resources carefully and not wastefully
Example
She is very thrifty and always saves money for the future.
C1 verb
throb
pochen
Meaning
to beat or pulse strongly, often with pain
Example
His head began to throb after the long day.
C1 noun/verb
throng
Menge
Meaning
A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals; to fill or be present in a place in large numbers.
Example
Tourists thronged the streets during the festival.
C1 verb/noun
throttle
drosseln/geschwindigkeit kontrollieren
Meaning
To choke or strangle; to control the flow of fuel or power in an engine.
Example
The driver throttled the engine to slow down the car.
C1 verb
thwart
vereiteln
Meaning
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something; oppose successfully.
Example
His efforts to thwart the proposal were unsuccessful.
C1 noun
Tiara
Tiara
Meaning
a jeweled ornamental crown worn on formal occasions
Example
The princess wore a sparkling diamond tiara at the royal ball.
C1 adjective
ticklish
kitzlig, empfindlich
Meaning
easily made to laugh by being touched lightly; easily upset or sensitive
Example
She is very ticklish and bursts into laughter when touched on her feet.
C1 noun
tiff
Streit
Meaning
a small or petty quarrel or argument
Example
They had a little tiff over what movie to watch.
C1 noun
Tigress
tigressin
Meaning
an adult female tiger
Example
The powerful tigress hunted silently through the jungle.
C1 noun
timidity
Scheu
Meaning
lack of courage or self-confidence
Example
His timidity kept him from speaking up during the meeting.
C1 noun, verb
tinge
ein leichter Hauch von Farbe oder Geschmack
Meaning
a slight added color, flavor, or feeling; to add a slight amount of color or quality
Example
Her voice was tinged with sadness.
C1 verb
tinker
herumbasteln
Meaning
to make small adjustments or repairs to something, often experimentally or imperfectly
Example
He likes to tinker with old radios in his garage.
C1 noun
tint
Färbung
Meaning
a slight shade or variation of a color
Example
The walls were painted white with a slight blue tint.
C1 adjective
tipsy
leicht betrunken
Meaning
slightly drunk
Example
She felt tipsy after just one glass of wine.
C1 adjective
Tiptop
ausgezeichnet; von höchster Qualität
Meaning
of the highest quality; excellent; in perfect condition
Example
The car is in tiptop condition.
C1 noun
tirade
Tirade
Meaning
a long, angry, or critical speech
Example
The manager launched into a tirade about poor performance.
C1 adjective
titanic
titanisch
Meaning
Of exceptional strength, size, or power.
Example
The company made titanic efforts to expand into new markets.
C1 noun
Titbit
ein kleines Stück schmackhaftes Essen; ein kleines interessantes Stück Information
Meaning
a small piece of tasty food; a small interesting piece of information
Example
She served delicious titbits at the party.
C1 noun
toga
Toga
Meaning
A loose outer garment worn in ancient Rome, typically draped over the shoulders and body.
Example
The senator wore a white toga during the ceremony.
C1 noun
tokenization
Der Prozess, Text in kleinere Einheiten wie Wörter, Phrasen oder Symbole für die Analyse zu zerlegen.
Meaning
The process of breaking text into smaller units like words, phrases, or symbols for analysis.
Example
NLP uses tokenization to break text into smaller units.
C1 noun
toleration
Toleranz
Meaning
The practice of allowing something that one does not necessarily agree with.
Example
The government promoted religious toleration.
C1 noun
tome
dickes Buch
Meaning
a large, heavy book, often scholarly or serious in nature
Example
She spent the afternoon reading an old tome on medieval history.
C1 noun
tong
Zange
Meaning
a tool with two movable arms used to pick up and hold objects
Example
He used the tong to pick up the hot coal.
C1 noun
Topaz
Topas
Meaning
a precious stone, typically colorless, yellow, or blue, used in jewelry
Example
The queen's crown was adorned with a magnificent blue topaz.