Vokabulare

Englisches Vokabelwörterbuch | Wortbedeutungen, Definitionen & Beispiele

machinery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˈʃiː.nər.i/

machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works

"The factory invested in new machinery to increase production."

Madness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmædnəs/

the state of being mentally ill or acting in a very foolish way

"It would be madness to drive in such dangerous weather."

magnetic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/mæɡˈnɛtɪk/

having the power to attract metal objects or to attract people or things in a strong way

"The magnetic field of the Earth protects us from harmful solar radiation."

magnificent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt/

extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid

"The view from the mountain was truly magnificent."

mainland definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪnˌlænd/

the principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to the surrounding islands

"The mainland of Australia is home to most of its population."

mainstream definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪnstriːm/

the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion or fashion

"Social media has become a mainstream source of news for many people."

maintenance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪntənəns/

The process of keeping something in good condition or working order.

"The building will be closed for routine maintenance."

Maize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Maize

noun B2
/meɪz/

a tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow grains, also called corn

"Farmers harvested the maize in late autumn."

noun B2
/məˈlɛəriə/

a serious infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, causing fever, chills, and sweating

"Malaria is a common disease in tropical regions."

Malta definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Malta

noun B2
/ˈmɔːl.tə/

a sweet citrus fruit similar to orange, also known as blood orange or sweet orange

"Malta is a popular citrus fruit in Bangladesh known for its sweet taste and high vitamin C content."

noun B2
/ˈmæm.əl/

A warm-blooded animal with hair or fur, and females produce milk for their young.

"The whale is the largest mammal on Earth."

adjective B2
/ˈmænɪdʒəbəl/

able to be controlled or dealt with; feasible

"The workload is manageable if we plan properly."

mandatory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈmæn.dəˌtɔːr.i/

required by law or rules; compulsory

"Wearing seat belts is mandatory in most countries."

manifest definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, adjective B2
/ˈmænɪˌfɛst/

to show or display clearly; obvious or evident

"The symptoms of the disease manifest quickly."

manipulate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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manipulate

verb B2
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/

to control or influence someone or something cleverly or unfairly

"He tried to manipulate the results in his favor."

manipulation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən/

the action of controlling or influencing something or someone cleverly or unfairly

"His manipulation of the situation was evident to everyone."

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manmade

adjective B2
/ˌmænˈmeɪd/

something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally

"This lake is manmade, not natural."

mansion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmænʃən/

a large, impressive house

"The billionaire lives in a luxurious mansion overlooking the ocean."

Manual definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmænjuəl/

a handbook or guide that provides instructions on how to do or operate something

"You should read the user manual before setting up the device."

adverb B2
/ˈmæn.ju.ə.li/

by hand; using physical effort rather than machines

"The data was entered manually into the system."

manufacture definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌmænɪˈfæktʃər/

to make something in large quantities using machinery

"The company manufactures high-quality electronics."

manufacturer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərər/

A person or company that makes goods in large quantities.

"The manufacturer produces cars for the global market."

manufacturing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərɪŋ/

the process of making products on a large scale using machinery

"The country is investing heavily in the manufacturing sector."

marathon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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marathon

noun B2
/ˈmærəθən/

a long-distance running race, typically 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)

"She completed the marathon in under four hours."

marble definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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marble

noun B2
/ˈmɑːrbəl/

a hard, smooth stone used in building and sculpture, often white with colored lines

"The floor of the palace was made of white marble."

Margin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪn/

The edge or border of something; the amount by which something is won or falls short.

"The company increased its profit margin last year."

marine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈriːn/

Relating to the sea or ocean; connected with ships or seafaring.

"Marine life is threatened by pollution."

adjective B2
/mɑːrkt/

clearly noticeable or significant

"There was a marked improvement in her health."

marker definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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marker

noun B2
/ˈmɑːrkər/

an object used to indicate a position, place, or boundary; a pen with a thick tip used for writing or drawing

"He used a red marker to underline the important points."

market economy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈmɑːr.kɪt ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi

An economic system where production and pricing decisions are controlled by individuals and based on supply and demand.

"A market economy allows businesses to compete freely."

marketplace definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrkɪtˌpleɪs/

a place where goods and services are bought and sold; an open area for trade

"The town's marketplace is crowded every Friday morning."

Mars definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Mars

noun B2
/mɑːrz/

The fourth planet from the Sun; the Roman god of war

"Scientists are planning a manned mission to Mars in the next decade."

noun B2
/ˈmɑːr.tɪn/

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

"The martin built its nest under the bridge."

marvel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈmɑːrvl/

To be filled with wonder or astonishment.

"Tourists marveled at the beauty of the ancient temple."

adjective B2
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/

having qualities traditionally associated with men

"He has a deep, masculine voice."

Masterpiece definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmæstərˌpiːs/

a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

"The Mona Lisa is considered Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece."

Mastery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmæstəri/

comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or accomplishment

"She has achieved mastery in classical dance."

Mat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Mat

noun B2
/mæt/

a piece of fabric material placed on a floor or surface for wiping feet or protection

"She placed a new mat at the entrance of the house."

mathematical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/

relating to mathematics or the use of mathematics

"The mathematical equation was difficult to solve."

Mattress definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Mattress

noun B2
/ˈmætrəs/

A large pad used as a bed or part of a bed, typically filled with soft material for sleeping on.

"She bought a new mattress for better sleep comfort."

mature definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈtjʊr/

fully developed or grown, especially emotionally or intellectually

"She has become a mature and confident leader."

Maturity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˈtʃʊrəti/

The state of being mature; full development physically or emotionally

"With age comes wisdom and emotional maturity."

maximize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz/

to increase something as much as possible

"The company aims to maximize its profits this year."

mayor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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mayor

noun B2
/ˈmeɪər/

The elected head of a city, town, or municipality.

"The mayor announced a new policy to improve public transport."

Maze definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Maze

noun B2
/meɪz/

A complex network of paths or passages that are difficult to navigate.

"Tourists often get lost in the maze of narrow streets in the old city."

Meaningless definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs/

without purpose; having no significance; pointless

"The data became meaningless without proper context."

Meantime definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adverb B2
/ˈmiːnˌtaɪm/

the period of time between two events; meanwhile

"The train will be late, so in the meantime let's have some tea."

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measured

adjective B2
/ˈmɛʒərd/

carefully considered and deliberate

"She spoke in a calm, measured tone."

mechanical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈkænɪkəl/

relating to machines or the way they work

"She has a good understanding of mechanical systems."

noun B2
/məˈkænɪks/

the branch of physics concerned with the motion of objects and the forces acting on them; also refers to the practical details of how something works

"He studied the mechanics of the machine before fixing it."