Vocabulary Cards
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A1 noun
Colour
Farbe
Meaning
the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects light; hue, tint, shade
Example
What is your favorite colour for painting the bedroom walls?
C1 noun
Colt
Fohlen
Meaning
a young male horse, especially one under four years old
Example
The farmer trained the young colt to accept a saddle.
C2 adjective
coltish
verspielt
Meaning
Playful, energetic, and not fully mature or disciplined.
Example
The coltish boy ran around the field without a care.
B1 noun
column
Säule
Meaning
A vertical structure that supports a building; also a section of text arranged vertically in a newspaper or table.
Example
The ancient temple had tall marble columns.
C1 noun
columnist
Kolumnist
Meaning
a journalist who regularly writes articles or opinions for a newspaper or magazine
Example
The columnist wrote an article about climate change.
C1 noun
coma
Koma
Meaning
A deep state of prolonged unconsciousness caused by illness or injury.
Example
The patient remained in a coma for several weeks.
C2 adjective
comatose
komatös
Meaning
In a state of deep unconsciousness, resembling or related to coma.
Example
The comatose patient was kept under constant observation.
B1 noun
Comb
Kamm
Meaning
a toothed device for arranging or cleaning the hair
Example
She used a comb to style her hair before the party.
B2 verb
combat
kämpfen
Meaning
to fight against something, especially to reduce or stop it
Example
The government is taking steps to combat corruption.
B1 noun
combination
kombination / mischung
Meaning
The act of joining or mixing two or more things together.
Example
This dish is a perfect combination of sweet and spicy flavors.
B1 verb
combine
kombinieren
Meaning
To bring two or more things together to form a single unit.
Example
They decided to combine their resources for the project.
B1 adjective
combined
kombiniert
Meaning
formed by bringing together separate parts or elements
Example
The combined effort of the team led to success.
C2 adjective
combustible
brennbar
Meaning
Capable of catching fire and burning easily.
Example
Dry leaves are highly combustible.
A1 verb
come
kommen
Meaning
to move toward a place; to arrive at a place
Example
Please come to my birthday party.
B2 noun
comeback
Rückkehr
Meaning
A return to a former status or success after a period of decline.
Example
The singer made a remarkable comeback after years of silence.
A2 noun
comedy
Komödie
Meaning
A type of entertainment that is intended to make people laugh.
Example
We watched a hilarious comedy at the theater.
C2 adjective
comely
schön
Meaning
Attractive or pleasant in appearance.
Example
The actress was known for her comely features.
C2 noun
comestible
genießbar
Meaning
An item of food that can be eaten.
Example
The picnic basket was full of delicious comestibles.
B2 noun
Comet
Komet
Meaning
a celestial object consisting of ice and dust that develops a tail when approaching the sun
Example
Halley's Comet appears in the sky every 76 years.
C2 noun
comeuppance
gerechte Strafe
Meaning
A deserved punishment or fate; just deserts.
Example
The corrupt official finally got his comeuppance in court.
A2 noun
Comfort
Komfort; Bequemlichkeit
Meaning
a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint; relief from distress or anxiety
Example
The soft sofa provided great comfort after a long day at work.
A2 adjective
comfortable
bequem
Meaning
Giving a feeling of physical ease and relaxation; free from hardship or unpleasant conditions.
Example
Urban planning aims to make cities more comfortable.
B1 adverb
Comfortably
bequem
Meaning
in a comfortable manner; without difficulty or effort; with ease
Example
She was sitting comfortably in her favorite chair.
A2 adjective
comic
komisch
Meaning
causing or meant to cause laughter
Example
The movie had several comic scenes.