Vocabulary Cards
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C1 noun
sisterhood
Schwesterhood
Meaning
The relationship between sisters, or a community of women united by shared experiences or goals.
Example
The feminist movement created a strong sense of sisterhood among women.
A1 verb
sit
sitzen
Meaning
to rest in a seated position; to be located
Example
Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
C1 noun
Sitar
sitar
Meaning
a traditional Indian stringed musical instrument with a long neck and resonating body
Example
The sitar creates beautiful ragas in Indian classical music.
B1 noun
site
Standort
Meaning
a location or place, often used for a specific purpose, such as a construction site or a website
Example
The construction site is ready for the next phase of the project.
B2 adjective
situated
gelegen
Meaning
located in a particular place or position
Example
The hotel is situated near the beach.
A2 noun
Situation
Situation; Stand der Dinge
Meaning
a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs
Example
We need to assess the current situation before making any decisions.
A1 noun
six
sechs
Meaning
the number 6
Example
There are six apples on the table.
A2 adjective
sixth
sechste
Meaning
coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank
Example
He finished the race in sixth place.
A2 noun
size
Größe
Meaning
the physical dimensions, proportions, or magnitude of something
Example
This shirt is too small in size for me.
B2 noun
skeleton
Skelett
Meaning
The internal framework of bones that supports the body of a human or animal.
Example
The teacher showed the students a human skeleton in the biology class.
C1 noun
skeptic
Skeptiker
Meaning
A person who doubts or questions accepted beliefs or claims.
Example
The scientist was a skeptic of theories without solid evidence.
B2 adjective
skeptical
skeptisch
Meaning
not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations
Example
She was skeptical about the new plan.
C1 noun
skepticism
skeptizismus, zweifel
Meaning
A skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something.
Example
His skepticism about new technology often makes him resistant to change.
B2 noun
sketch
skizze
Meaning
a simple, rough drawing or outline
Example
He made a quick sketch of the landscape.
C1 adjective
sketchy
unvollständig
Meaning
not thorough or detailed; suspicious or unsafe
Example
The details of the project were still sketchy.
A2 verb
ski
skifahren
Meaning
to glide over snow on skis
Example
We went skiing in the Alps last winter.
C2 noun
skiff
kleines Boot
Meaning
a small, light boat usually for one person
Example
The fisherman paddled his skiff across the lake.
B1 adjective
Skilful
geschickt; fähig; kompetent
Meaning
having or showing skill; expert and accomplished
Example
The skilful surgeon performed the operation with great precision.
B2 adverb
Skilfully/US: Skillfully
geschickt
Meaning
in a way that shows ability and training; expertly
Example
She skilfully painted the portrait in just two hours.
A2 noun
skill
Fähigkeit
Meaning
the ability to do something well through training or experience
Example
Her skill in painting impressed everyone.
B1 adjective
Skilled
geschickt
Meaning
having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform certain activities or work well
Example
He is a skilled carpenter who can build beautiful furniture.
A2 noun
skills
Fähigkeiten
Meaning
The ability to do something well; expertise.
Example
Learning new skills can increase personal and professional growth.
B2 verb
skim
schnell lesen
Meaning
to move quickly over a surface or to read something quickly
Example
She skimmed through the report before the meeting.
C1 verb
skimp
geizen
Meaning
to use less of something than is necessary in order to save money or effort
Example
Don’t skimp on quality when buying a new laptop.