Vocabulary Cards
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C2 verb
ennoble
veredeln
Meaning
to give someone a noble rank or to elevate in dignity or honor
Example
His selfless actions ennobled his character in the eyes of others.
C2 noun
ennui
Langeweile
Meaning
A feeling of boredom, listlessness, or dissatisfaction arising from lack of excitement.
Example
After weeks of doing nothing, he sank into a deep sense of ennui.
C1 noun
enormity
Enormität
Meaning
The extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.
Example
The enormity of the crime shocked the entire community.
B1 adjective
Enormous
enorm; riesig; kolossal
Meaning
very large in size, quantity, or extent; huge
Example
The elephant was enormous and weighed several tons.
A1 adjective/adverb
enough
genug
Meaning
as much or as many as required
Example
We have enough food for everyone.
B2 verb
enquire
fragen
Meaning
to ask for information about something
Example
He enquired about the train schedule.
C1 verb
enrage
wütend machen
Meaning
To make someone extremely angry.
Example
His unfair remarks enraged the audience.
C2 verb
enrapture
entzücken
Meaning
To fill someone with great delight or joy.
Example
The beautiful music enraptured the audience.
B2 verb
enrich
bereichern
Meaning
To improve or enhance the quality or value of something.
Example
Space exploration enriches human understanding.
B2 noun
enrichment
Bereicherung
Meaning
The action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something.
Example
Cultural enrichment fosters a deeper understanding of traditions.
B2 verb
enrol
einschreiben
Meaning
To officially register or sign up for a course, program, or membership
Example
She decided to enrol in a language course to improve her skills.
B2 verb
enroll
anmelden
Meaning
to officially join or register in a school, course, or organization
Example
He decided to enroll in a computer programming course.
C2 verb
ensconce
sich niederlassen, verstecken
Meaning
to settle comfortably or securely in a place; to hide or shelter firmly
Example
She ensconced herself in a cozy armchair by the fireplace.
C1 noun
ensemble
Ensemble, Gruppe
Meaning
a group of things or people viewed as a whole, especially performers in music or theater
Example
The theater ensemble gave a spectacular performance.
C1 verb
enshrine
etwas als heilig oder wichtig bewahren oder schätzen
Meaning
to preserve or cherish something as sacred or important
Example
The constitution enshrines the right to freedom of speech.
C2 noun
ensign
Flagge
Meaning
A flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality; also a junior officer in the navy or coast guard.
Example
The ship raised its national ensign before leaving the harbor.
C2 verb
ensnare
in die Falle locken
Meaning
to catch or trap, often by trickery or deceit
Example
The hunter ensnared the rabbit with a net.
C1 verb
ensue
folgen
Meaning
to happen as a result or consequence
Example
After the argument, silence ensued.
B1 verb
ensure
sicherstellen
Meaning
To make certain that something will happen or be the case.
Example
Please ensure that the door is locked before you leave.
B2 verb
entail
beinhalten
Meaning
to involve something as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence
Example
The job will entail a lot of travel across the country.
C1 verb
entangle
verwickeln
Meaning
to become twisted together or caught in something; to involve in difficulties
Example
The fish got entangled in the net.
A2 verb
enter
betreten
Meaning
to go into; to come or go inside
Example
Please knock before you enter the room.
B2 noun
Enterprise
Unternehmen, besonders ein gewagtes oder komplexes Projekt
Meaning
a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one
Example
The space exploration enterprise required years of planning and preparation.
C1 adjective
enterprising
unternehmerisch
Meaning
showing initiative and resourcefulness; willing to take risks to achieve success
Example
She is an enterprising young entrepreneur.