Vocabulary Cards
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A1 verb
believe
glauben
Meaning
to think that something is true; to have faith in
Example
I believe in hard work and dedication.
B2 noun
believer
Gläubiger
Meaning
a person who believes in something, especially a religious faith, idea, or principle
Example
She is a strong believer in hard work and honesty.
C1 verb
belittle
herabsetzen
Meaning
To make someone or something seem less important or less valuable.
Example
He often belittled his coworkers to feel superior.
A2 noun
Bell
glocke
Meaning
a hollow metal device that makes a ringing sound when struck
Example
The church bell rang at noon.
C2 noun
Bell apple
glockenapfel
Meaning
a tropical fruit with a crisp texture and sweet taste, scientifically known as Syzygium malaccense
Example
The bell apple tree produces beautiful red fruits that are popular in tropical regions.
C2 noun
belle
schöne Frau
Meaning
A beautiful woman, especially the most attractive woman at a gathering.
Example
She was the belle of the ball that evening.
C2 adjective
bellicose
streitlustig
Meaning
Showing a tendency to argue or fight; aggressive.
Example
His bellicose attitude often got him into unnecessary conflicts.
C1 adjective
belligerent
kriegerisch oder aggressiv
Meaning
Hostile and aggressive, ready to fight or argue.
Example
His belligerent attitude often leads to conflicts.
C2 noun
bellwether
Trendsetter
Meaning
A person or thing that leads or indicates a trend.
Example
The company is seen as a bellwether of the technology industry.
B2 noun
Belly
Bauch
Meaning
the front part of the human trunk below the ribs, containing the stomach and bowels; abdomen
Example
The baby kicked in her belly during pregnancy.
A2 verb
belong
gehören
Meaning
to be in the right place or to be a member of a group
Example
She felt she truly belonged to the team.
B2 adjective
beloved
geliebt
Meaning
dearly loved, highly regarded
Example
She was the beloved queen of the kingdom.
A2 preposition
below
unter
Meaning
At a lower level or position than something else.
Example
The basement is below the ground floor.
A2 noun
Belt
Gürtel
Meaning
a strip of leather or cloth worn around the waist to support clothes or for decoration
Example
He tightened his belt before going for a run.
C1 verb
bemoan
beklagen
Meaning
To express discontent or sorrow over something.
Example
Critics bemoaned the lack of diversity in the film.
C2 verb
bemuse
verwirren
Meaning
To confuse or puzzle someone.
Example
The complex instructions bemused the new employees.
C1 adjective
bemused
verwirrt, verwundert
Meaning
confused, puzzled, or lost in thought
Example
She looked bemused when he asked the strange question.
A2 noun
Bench
Sitzbank
Meaning
a long seat for several people, typically made of wood or stone
Example
The students sat on the bench.
B2 noun
benchmark
maßstab
Meaning
A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.
Example
Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City sets a benchmark in sustainability.
B2 noun
benchmarking
Festlegung von Standards und vergleichende Analyse
Meaning
Comparing with a specific industry or competitor to set the best standards.
Example
Companies use benchmarking to assess their performance.
B1 noun
Bend
Biegung; Kurve
Meaning
a curved or angled part of something; a turning point in a road or river
Example
There is a sharp bend in the river ahead.
C1 adjective
bendy
biegsam
Meaning
Easily curved or flexible.
Example
The bendy straw made it easier to drink from the cup.
B1 adverb
Beneath
unter; unterhalb
Meaning
under; below; underneath
Example
The treasure lies beneath the old tree.
C2 noun
Benediction
Benediktion
Meaning
a blessing, especially a ceremonial one; an expression of good wishes
Example
The priest gave his benediction to the newlyweds.