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A2 noun
period
Zeitraum
Meaning
a length or portion of time
Example
The meeting will last for a period of two hours.
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B2 noun
periodical
Zeitschrift
Meaning
a magazine or journal published at regular intervals
Example
She subscribed to a science periodical.
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C2 noun
periodicity
Periodizität
Meaning
The quality or state of being regular or recurring at intervals.
Example
The periodicity of the moon’s phases has fascinated humans for centuries.
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C2 adjective
peripatetic
Nomade
Meaning
Traveling from place to place, especially for work or based on lifestyle.
Example
He led a peripatetic life as a traveling teacher.
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C1 adjective
peripheral
peripherisch
Meaning
Relating to or situated on the edge or outer parts of something.
Example
The town is located on the peripheral area of the city.
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C1 noun
periphery
Peripherie
Meaning
The outer edge or boundary of an area or object.
Example
The soldiers were stationed at the periphery of the camp.
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B2 verb
perish
vergehen
Meaning
To die, especially in a sudden or violent way.
Example
Many soldiers perished in the war.
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C1 adjective
Perishable
verderblich
Meaning
liable to decay quickly; short-lived
Example
Store perishable foods in the refrigerator.
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C2 noun
peristyle
ein von Säulen umgebener Balkon
Meaning
A continuous porch formed by a row of columns surrounding the perimeter of a building or courtyard.
Example
The Roman villa featured a beautiful peristyle garden.
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C1 noun
Periwinkle
Immergrün
Meaning
a small trailing plant with violet-blue or white flowers
Example
Purple periwinkles covered the garden ground beautifully.
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C2 verb
perjure
falsche Eide leisten
Meaning
To knowingly tell a lie in a court of law after swearing to tell the truth.
Example
He was accused of trying to perjure himself during the trial.
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C1 noun
perjury
Meineid
Meaning
The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after taking an oath.
Example
She was convicted of perjury after giving false evidence.
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B2 noun/verb
perk
Vorteil
Meaning
A benefit or advantage associated with a job; or to become more lively or cheerful.
Example
One of the perks of working here is free lunch every Friday.
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C1 noun
permaculture
Permakultur
Meaning
The development of agricultural ecosystems intended to be sustainable and self-sufficient.
Example
Permaculture promotes self-sufficient farming systems.
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B2 noun
Permanence
permanenz
Meaning
the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely; enduring nature
Example
The permanence of the stone monument impressed all visitors.
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B1 adjective
Permanent
permanent; unveränderlich
Meaning
lasting; unchanging; enduring
Example
The tattoo is a permanent mark on his skin.
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B1 adverb
permanently
permanent
Meaning
in a way that lasts or remains unchanged for a long time or forever
Example
She moved to the city permanently after finishing her studies.
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C1 noun
permeability
Permeabilität, die Eigenschaft oder der Zustand, durchlässig zu sein, so dass Flüssigkeiten oder Gase hindurchtreten können
Meaning
The quality or state of being permeable; allowing liquids or gases to pass through.
Example
The permeability of the soil affects water retention.
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C1 adjective
permeable
durchlässig
Meaning
allowing liquids or gases to pass through
Example
The soil in this area is very permeable to water.
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C1 verb
permeate
durchdringen, verbreiten, eindringen
Meaning
Spread throughout (something); pervade.
Example
The scent of fresh flowers permeated the entire room.
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C1 adjective
permissible
erlaubt
Meaning
allowed or permitted by rules or law
Example
It is permissible to park here after 6 p.m.
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A2 noun
permission
Erlaubnis
Meaning
the action of allowing or granting consent
Example
You need permission to enter the restricted area.
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C1 adjective
permissive
permissiv
Meaning
Allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior; very lenient or indulgent.
Example
Permissive parenting can sometimes lead to a lack of discipline in children.
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B1 verb
permit
erlauben
Meaning
to allow or give permission; to make possible
Example
The teacher permits students to use calculators during the exam.
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