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B2 adverb
fundamentally
grundsätzlich
Meaning
in a basic and important way; at the core
Example
The two theories are fundamentally different.
B1 noun
funding
Finanzierung
Meaning
financial support for a project or organization
Example
The startup is seeking funding from investors.
B2 noun
fundraising
Spendenaktion
Meaning
the process of collecting money for a cause or project
Example
The organization is organizing a fundraising event.
B2 noun
Funeral
Beerdigung
Meaning
a ceremony typically held shortly after a person's death, usually including burial or cremation
Example
Hundreds of people attended the funeral to pay their respects to the beloved teacher.
C2 adjective
funereal
funerär
Meaning
having the mournful, somber character of a funeral
Example
The room was filled with a funereal silence after the announcement.
C1 noun (plural of fungus)
fungi
Pilz
Meaning
a group of spore-producing organisms such as mushrooms, molds, and yeasts
Example
Fungi play an important role in breaking down organic matter in nature.
C2 adjective
fungible
fungibel
Meaning
interchangeable; able to replace or be replaced by another identical item
Example
In finance, money is considered a fungible asset.
C2 adjective
fungous
pilzartig
Meaning
relating to or resembling a fungus
Example
The damp basement had a fungous smell.
C1 noun
fungus
pilz
Meaning
a spore-producing organism feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, and mushrooms
Example
A strange fungus was growing on the old tree.
A1 adjective
Funny
lustig; seltsam; amüsant;
Meaning
humorous; strange; amusing;
Example
He told a funny joke that made everyone laugh.
B2 noun
Fur
fell
Meaning
thick hair covering the body of animals
Example
The cat's fur was soft and warm to touch.
C2 verb
furbish
aufpolieren
Meaning
to polish, renovate, or give a fresh look to something
Example
The workers furbished the old sword until it gleamed like new.
B2 adjective
Furious
wütend; aufgebracht; zornig;
Meaning
extremely angry; violent; fierce;
Example
She was furious when she discovered the mistake.
C2 noun
furlong
Längeneinheit (220 Yards oder etwa 201 Meter)
Meaning
a unit of distance equal to 220 yards or about 201 meters
Example
The horse ran a furlong before slowing down.
C1 noun, verb
furlough
vorübergehender Urlaub
Meaning
temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier
Example
Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.
B2 noun
furnace
ofen
Meaning
an enclosed structure in which heat is produced for a building or for melting metal
Example
The factory's furnace melted the metal quickly.
B2 verb
furnish
einrichten, bereitstellen
Meaning
to provide or supply with furniture or equipment
Example
They furnished the new house with modern furniture.
A2 noun
furniture
möbel
Meaning
Objects such as chairs, tables, beds, or cupboards used to make a room suitable for living or working.
Example
The living room was filled with beautiful wooden furniture.
C1 noun
furor
Aufruhr
Meaning
An outbreak of public anger or excitement.
Example
The politician's remarks created a furor in the media.
C2 noun
furrier
Pelzhändler
Meaning
A person who prepares or deals in furs.
Example
The furrier displayed fine coats in his shop.
C1 noun/verb
furrow
furche
Meaning
A long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow; to make wrinkles or grooves.
Example
The farmer plowed furrows in the field.
A2 adverb/adjective/verb
further
voranbringen
Meaning
At a greater distance; to advance or promote something.
Example
She studied hard to further her career.
C2 noun
furtherance
Förderung
Meaning
The advancement or promotion of something.
Example
The new policy was introduced in furtherance of social justice.
B2 adverb
furthermore
außerdem
Meaning
Used to introduce an additional point or idea; in addition.
Example
The plan is simple and, furthermore, it is affordable.