Vocabulary Cards
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C1 verb
assimilate
vollständig aufnehmen und verstehen; in Wissen oder Kultur integrieren
Meaning
To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate into one's knowledge or culture.
Example
Immigrants often struggle to assimilate into a new culture.
C1 noun
Assimilation
Assimilation
Meaning
Connecting new information with existing knowledge
Example
Proper assimilation of knowledge leads to effective learning.
B1 verb
assist
helfen
Meaning
to help or support someone in doing something
Example
The nurse will assist the doctor during the surgery.
B1 noun
Assistance
hilfe; unterstützung
Meaning
the action of helping someone with a job or task; support
Example
She offered her assistance with the project.
A2 noun
assistant
assistent
Meaning
a person who helps or supports another, often in a job
Example
She works as an assistant in a law firm.
B1 verb
associate
assoziieren
Meaning
to connect or link things together; to spend time with someone
Example
I associate this song with summer.
B1 adjective
associated
assoziiert
Meaning
connected or related to something or someone
Example
She is closely associated with environmental movements.
B1 noun
association
Vereinigung
Meaning
an organized group of people who have joined together for a common purpose
Example
She is a member of the local teachers' association.
C2 noun
assonance
Assonanz
Meaning
the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words in poetry or prose
Example
The poet used assonance to create a musical effect in his verse.
C2 adjective
assonant
assonant
Meaning
Having or characterized by assonance; repeating similar vowel sounds.
Example
The poem is filled with assonant words that create a musical rhythm.
C2 verb
assonate
assonieren
Meaning
To correspond or agree in sound, especially by vowel sounds; to rhyme approximately.
Example
The lines assonate beautifully, giving the song a unique flow.
C2 verb
assuage
lindern
Meaning
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense; to ease or relieve.
Example
The kind words helped assuage her anxiety.
B1 verb
assume
annehmen
Meaning
to think that something is true without proof
Example
I assume he will be late to the meeting.
B2 noun
Assumption
Annahme
Meaning
a thing that is accepted as true without proof; a supposition
Example
His assumption about the weather proved to be wrong.
B2 noun
assumptions
Annahmen
Meaning
Things that are accepted as true or certain to happen, without proof.
Example
His assumptions about the project were completely wrong.
B2 noun
assurance
Versicherung
Meaning
A positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise.
Example
Assurance of quality is a priority for the council.
B1 verb
assure
versichern
Meaning
to make someone feel certain or confident about something
Example
He assured her that everything would be fine.
B2 adjective; verb (past/participle)
assured
sicher; selbstbewusst
Meaning
confident and certain; guaranteed or made certain
Example
She felt assured that everything would work out.
C2 noun
Aster
Asterblume
Meaning
a flowering plant with daisy-like flowers that typically bloom in fall
Example
The purple asters bloomed beautifully in the autumn garden.
B2 noun
asteroid
Asteroid
Meaning
A small rocky body orbiting the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Example
The asteroid belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
C2 noun
astigmatism
Astigmatismus
Meaning
An eye defect causing blurred vision due to irregular curvature of the cornea or lens.
Example
She wears glasses to correct her astigmatism.
B2 verb
astonish
erstaunen
Meaning
to surprise someone greatly; to fill with sudden wonder or amazement
Example
The magician’s final trick astonished the entire audience.
B2 adjective
astonished
erstaunt
Meaning
feeling very surprised or amazed
Example
She was astonished by the magician's incredible trick.
B2 adjective
astonishing
erstaunlich
Meaning
Extremely surprising or impressive; amazing.
Example
The astonishing discovery changed the way we view the universe.