Vocabulary Cards
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A1 pronoun
i
ich
Meaning
used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself
Example
I am learning English every day.
A1 noun
Ice
Eis
Meaning
water that has frozen and become solid
Example
The ice in my drink melted quickly in the hot weather.
A1 noun
Ice-cream
eiscreme
Meaning
a frozen sweet dessert made from dairy products, usually served cold
Example
Children love to eat ice-cream on hot summer days.
C2 adjective
ichthyic
ichthyisch
Meaning
Relating to or resembling fish.
Example
The artist's painting had an ichthyic quality.
C2 noun
ichthyologist
Ichthyologe
Meaning
A scientist who studies fish.
Example
The ichthyologist discovered a new species of fish in the river.
C2 noun
ichthyology
Ichthyologie
Meaning
The branch of zoology that deals with fish.
Example
He pursued a degree in ichthyology at the university.
C2 noun
ichthyosaurs
Ichtiosaurier (eine Art ausgestorbener Meeresechse)
Meaning
Extinct marine reptiles that resembled fish and dolphins, dominant during the Mesozoic era.
Example
Ichthyosaurs were swift predators of the ancient seas.
C2 adverb
icily
kalt
Meaning
In a very cold, unfriendly, or hostile manner.
Example
She replied icily to his question.
C2 noun
iciness
Kälte
Meaning
The state of being cold in manner or temperature.
Example
There was a distinct iciness in his voice.
B2 noun
icon
Ikone, Symbol
Meaning
A person or thing regarded as a symbol of something, or a graphic symbol on a screen.
Example
The singer became a cultural icon.
B2 adjective
iconic
ikonisch
Meaning
Very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time.
Example
The line "It was the best of times..." is iconic.
C2 noun
iconoclast
Ikonoklast
Meaning
A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs, traditions, or institutions.
Example
He was known as an iconoclast who challenged old traditions.
C2 adjective
iconoclastic
gekennzeichnet durch das Angreifen oder Ablehnen von etablierten Überzeugungen, Traditionen oder Werten
Meaning
Characterized by attacking or rejecting cherished beliefs, traditions, or established values.
Example
Her iconoclastic views challenged the conventional wisdom of the industry.
B2 adjective
Icy
eisig; extrem kalt; feindlich
Meaning
extremely cold; covered with ice; unfriendly or hostile
Example
The icy wind made everyone shiver.
B2 noun
id
Ausweis
Meaning
identification; a document or number used to prove who someone is
Example
Please show your ID at the entrance.
A1 noun
Idea
Idee; Konzept; Vorschlag
Meaning
a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action; a concept or mental impression
Example
She had a brilliant idea for solving the company's efficiency problem.
B1 adjective
ideal
ideal
Meaning
the best possible; perfect for a situation
Example
This place is ideal for a picnic.
B2 adjective + noun
ideal environment
ideale Umgebung
Meaning
Perfect or most suitable conditions for growth or development
Example
Winter creates an ideal environment for vegetable growth.
C1 noun
Idealism
Idealismus
Meaning
the pursuit of high principles and noble goals; unrealistic pursuit of perfection
Example
His youthful idealism motivated him to join various social justice movements.
C1 adjective
Idealistic
idealistisch
Meaning
pursuing high principles or ideals; unrealistically optimistic
Example
She has an idealistic view of changing the world.
C1 verb
idealize
idealisisieren
Meaning
To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.
Example
Children often idealize their parents.
C2 noun
ideation
Der Prozess der Bildung und Entwicklung neuer Ideen oder Konzepte durch kreatives Denken und Brainstorming.
Meaning
The process of forming and developing new ideas or concepts through creative thinking and brainstorming.
Example
The team engaged in ideation sessions to generate new product ideas.
B2 adjective
Identical
identisch; genau gleich
Meaning
exactly the same; not different in any way
Example
The twins look completely identical to each other.
B2 noun
identification
Identifikation
Meaning
the process of recognizing or proving who or what someone or something is
Example
You need proper identification to enter the building.