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B2 noun
constitution
Verfassung
Meaning
A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed.
Example
Constitutional reforms ensure equity.
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B2 adjective
constitutional
verfassungsmäßig
Meaning
Relating to an established set of principles governing a state; in accordance with a political constitution.
Example
Constitutional reforms ensure fairness in the system.
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B2 verb
constrain
beschränken
Meaning
to limit or restrict someone or something; to force or compel
Example
The new regulations constrain businesses from polluting the environment.
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C1 adjective
constrained
eingeschränkt, gezwungen
Meaning
appearing forced, unnatural, or restricted
Example
He gave a constrained smile during the awkward meeting.
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B2 noun
constraint
beschränkung
Meaning
a limitation or restriction
Example
Time is the biggest constraint in completing the project.
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C1 verb
constrict
verengen
Meaning
to make narrower or tighter; to shrink or compress
Example
The snake constricted its prey before swallowing.
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C2 verb
constringe
verengen
Meaning
to cause to shrink or contract; to constrict
Example
The medicine helped constringe the swollen tissues.
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B2 verb
construct
bauen
Meaning
to build or form something by putting parts together
Example
They plan to construct a new bridge over the river.
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B1 noun
construction
Bau
Meaning
The building of something, typically a large structure.
Example
Construction dust significantly contributes to pollution.
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C1 verb
construe
auslegen
Meaning
to interpret or understand the meaning of something in a particular way
Example
His words could be construed as a threat.
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C1 noun
consul
konsul / botschafter
Meaning
an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect its citizens and interests there
Example
The consul assisted travelers who lost their passports.
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C1 noun
consulate
konsulat
Meaning
the building or office where a consul works
Example
He went to the consulate to renew his visa.
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B1 verb
consult
konsultieren
Meaning
To seek advice or information from someone with expertise.
Example
You should consult a doctor before starting the treatment.
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B1 noun
consultant
Berater
Meaning
A professional who provides expert advice in a particular area.
Example
The company hired a consultant to improve its marketing strategy.
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B2 noun
consultation
Beratung
Meaning
The action of consulting or discussing; a meeting with an expert or professional to seek advice.
Example
Consultation was essential.
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B1 verb
consume
essen, trinken, verbrauchen
Meaning
to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy completely
Example
We consume a lot of water during summer.
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B1 noun
consumer
Verbraucher
Meaning
A person who buys and uses goods and services.
Example
The company focuses on understanding consumer needs.
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C1 noun
consumerism
Konsumismus
Meaning
The tendency to increase consumption of goods and the importance given to consuming products.
Example
Modern consumerism leads to increased demand for luxury goods.
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B1 verb
consumes
verbrauchen
Meaning
Use up (a resource); eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).
Example
An individual consumes around 20 kg of plastic annually.
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C1 adjective/verb
consummate
etwas mit großer Fertigkeit vervollständigen oder perfektionieren
Meaning
To complete or perfect something with great skill
Example
He is a consummate artist with years of experience.
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B2 noun
Consumption
Konsum
Meaning
The using up of a resource or the amount of a product consumed by consumers.
Example
High energy consumption leads to increased electricity bills.
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C2 adjective
consumptive
verbrauchend
Meaning
Relating to or characterized by consumption; historically used to describe someone suffering from tuberculosis.
Example
The doctor advised against consumptive habits.
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A2 noun/verb
contact
Kontakt
Meaning
Communication or connection with someone.
Example
You should contact your doctor if symptoms persist.
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C1 noun
contagion
Ansteckung
Meaning
The communication of disease from one person to another by close contact; also the spread of harmful ideas or behaviors.
Example
Fear spread like a contagion through the crowd.
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