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C1 adjective
predatory
räuberisch/ausbeuterisch
Meaning
Relating to animals that prey on others; exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.
Example
The predatory bird swooped down on its prey.
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B2 noun
Predecessor
Vorgänger
Meaning
a person who held a job or office before the current holder; something that came before another thing
Example
The new manager learned from his predecessor's mistakes.
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C2 verb
predestine
vorherbestimmen
Meaning
to determine or decide something in advance, often regarded as being fixed by fate or divine will
Example
They believed their paths were predestined by fate.
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C1 verb
predetermine
vordefinieren
Meaning
to establish or decide something in advance
Example
The outcome of the match seemed predetermined.
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C1 noun
predicament
Zwickmühle
Meaning
A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.
Example
Losing both jobs put him in a financial predicament.
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C1 noun/verb
predicate
Prädikat / basieren auf
Meaning
noun: the part of a sentence that tells something about the subject; verb: to base or establish something on a particular idea
Example
His theory is predicated on sound research.
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B1 verb
predict
vorhersagen
Meaning
to say that something will happen in the future
Example
Scientists predict rain tomorrow.
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B2 adjective
predictable
vorhersehbar
Meaning
able to be predicted or foreseen
Example
His reactions were predictable based on his past behavior.
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B2 noun
Prediction
Vorhersage
Meaning
a statement about what will happen in the future; a forecast
Example
The weather prediction says it will rain tomorrow.
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C2 noun
predilection
Vorliebe
Meaning
A strong liking or preference for something.
Example
She has a predilection for classical music.
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C1 verb
predispose
veranlassen
Meaning
To make someone more likely to behave in a certain way or be affected by something.
Example
His genetics may predispose him to diabetes.
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C1 adjective
predisposed
neigung
Meaning
Likely or inclined to be affected by something in advance.
Example
She is predisposed to trust people easily.
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C1 noun
predisposition
Veranlagung
Meaning
A natural tendency or inclination toward a particular behavior or condition.
Example
Genetic factors can influence a person's predisposition to diseases.
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C1 noun
predominance
Vorrang
Meaning
The state of being greater in number, strength, or importance.
Example
The predominance of online shopping has changed retail forever.
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B2 adjective
predominant
vorherrschend
Meaning
Having superior strength, influence, or authority; most common or noticeable.
Example
The predominant color in the painting is blue.
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B2 adverb
predominantly
überwiegend
Meaning
mainly; for the most part
Example
The population in the city is predominantly young.
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C1 verb
predominate
vorherrschen
Meaning
To be the strongest, most common, or most influential element.
Example
Traditional values still predominate in the community.
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C2 noun
preeminence
Vorrang
Meaning
The fact of surpassing all others; superiority.
Example
The university has gained preeminence in medical research.
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C1 adjective
preeminent
herausragend
Meaning
Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.
Example
She is a preeminent scientist in the field of genetics.
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C1 verb
preempt
präventiv handeln
Meaning
To take action in order to prevent something from happening; to take the place of something.
Example
The government acted quickly to preempt a financial crisis.
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C2 noun
preemption
Vorkaufsrecht
Meaning
The act of taking action before someone else; the right to purchase or act before others.
Example
The company exercised preemption to acquire the land before competitors.
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C1 adjective
preemptive
präventiv
Meaning
Serving or intended to prevent something by taking action first.
Example
The government took preemptive measures to control inflation.
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C1 verb
preen
sich herausputzen
Meaning
To groom or dress oneself with care; to show pride in one's appearance.
Example
She preened in front of the mirror before leaving for the party.
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C2 verb
preengage
vorab engagieren
Meaning
To contract or engage beforehand; to arrange in advance.
Example
The workers were preengaged before the project officially started.
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