Vokabulare

Englisches Vokabelwörterbuch | Wortbedeutungen, Definitionen & Beispiele

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institute

noun, verb B2
/ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːt/

as a noun, an organization founded for a specific purpose; as a verb, to establish or initiate

"The university decided to institute new rules for the library."

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adjective B2
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənl/

Relating to an organization or established practice.

"The government made several institutional reforms in education."

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verb B2
/ɪnˈstrʌkt/

to tell or teach someone how to do something

"The teacher instructed the students to complete the assignment."

instructional definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ɪnˈstrʌkʃənəl/

providing knowledge or information; intended to teach

"The website offers many instructional videos for beginners."

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adjective B2
/ˌɪnstrʊˈmɛntəl/

serving as an instrument or means to an end; helpful or useful

"His instrumental role in the project was vital to its success."

insufficient definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/

Not enough; inadequate.

"His explanation was insufficient to clear the confusion."

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verb B2
/ˈɪnsʌlt/

to speak to or treat someone with disrespect or scorn

"He insulted her by calling her lazy in front of everyone."

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insure

verb B2
/ɪnˈʃʊr/

to arrange for compensation in case of loss or damage, typically by taking out insurance

"You should insure your car against theft or accidents."

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adjective B2
/ɪnˈtækt/

Remaining whole, complete, and undamaged.

"Despite the storm, the old house remained intact."

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intake

noun B2
/ˈɪnˌteɪk/

the process of taking something in, especially food or drink

"He monitored his daily intake of calories to maintain a healthy diet."

integral definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈɪntɪɡrəl/ or /ɪnˈtɛɡrəl/

Necessary and important as a part of a whole.

"Honesty is an integral part of good leadership."

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verb B2
/ˈɪntɪɡreɪt/

To combine or bring together into a unified whole.

"The new system integrates data from multiple sources."

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adjective B2
/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/

combined or united to form a whole; including all parts or people equally

"The company offers an integrated system for managing all business operations."

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noun B2
/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/

the process of combining or bringing different things together to form a whole

"Social integration helps people from different backgrounds live together harmoniously."

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integrity

noun B2
/ɪnˈtɛɡrɪti/

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

"She is admired for her honesty and integrity."

intellectual definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun B2
/ˌɪn.təlˈɛk.tʃu.əl/

Relating to the intellect; a person who engages in critical thinking and study.

"She enjoys intellectual discussions about philosophy."

intellectuals definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəlz

People possessing a highly developed intellect; scholars or academics.

"Intellectuals protested against the dominance."

intense definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ɪnˈtɛns/

Of extreme force, degree, or strength.

"She felt intense pain after the accident."

intensify definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪ/

To make something stronger, more extreme, or more forceful.

"The storm is expected to intensify overnight."

intensity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈtɛnsəti/

The quality of being extreme, strong, or forceful in degree.

"The intensity of the storm frightened the villagers."

intensive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/

Involving a lot of effort, energy, or concentration in a short period of time.

"She attended an intensive English course before moving abroad."

intent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈtɛnt/

the purpose or reason behind an action; a strong determination to do something

"Her intent was to improve the quality of education in the community."

interactive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ɪnˈtærɪktɪv/

designed to respond to the user's input or actions

"The interactive display allows users to engage with the content."

interface definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈɪntərfeɪs/

a point where two systems, subjects, or organizations meet and interact

"The user interface is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly."

interfere definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌɪntərˈfɪər/

to become involved in something that is not your concern; to hinder or obstruct

"Parents should not interfere in their children’s personal choices."

interference definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌɪntərˈfɪərəns/

the action of interfering with something

"The radio signal was disrupted due to interference from nearby electronics."

interior definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈtɪəriər/

the inside part of something; inner area of a place or object

"The interior of the hotel was beautifully decorated."

intermediate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət/

Coming between two things in time, place, or order; in the middle level or stage.

"She is taking an intermediate-level French course."

interpersonal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌɪntəˈpɜːsənl/

Relating to relationships or communication between people.

"He has excellent interpersonal skills and gets along well with others."

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interpret

verb B2
/ɪnˈtɜːrprət/

to explain the meaning of something; to translate orally

"She had to interpret the speech for the foreign guests."

interpretation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˌtɜːrprəˈteɪʃən/

the action of explaining the meaning of something

"The teacher gave her own interpretation of the poem."

Interpreter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈtɜːrprɪtər/

A person who translates spoken language orally in real time.

"The interpreter helped the tourists communicate with the locals."

interruption definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/

the act of stopping or breaking the continuity of something; a pause caused by an external action

"The meeting was delayed due to an unexpected interruption."

intersection definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌɪntərˈsɛkʃən/

a point where two or more things intersect, especially a road or path

"The intersection of Main Street and 5th Avenue is always busy."

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interval

noun B2
/ˈɪntərvəl/

a period of time between two events or points; a pause or break in activity

"There was a short interval between the two performances."

intervene definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌɪntərˈviːn/

To come between people, groups, or events, often to prevent conflict or improve a situation.

"The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight between the students."

intervention definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/

the action of becoming involved in a situation to change it

"Government intervention helped stabilize the economy."

Intimate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈɪntɪmət/

Closely acquainted; very familiar and personal.

"They shared an intimate dinner by candlelight."

noun B2
/ɪnˈtɒlərəns/

unwillingness to accept or endure beliefs, behaviors, or conditions different from one's own

"The leader was criticized for his intolerance toward other religions."

adjective B2
/ɪnˈtɒlərənt/

unwilling to accept or respect beliefs or behavior different from one's own

"He is intolerant of any opinion that differs from his own."

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intrigue

verb B2
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/

to arouse curiosity or interest; to make someone fascinated

"The mystery novel will intrigue any reader."

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adjective B2
/ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/

very interesting and unusual; arousing curiosity

"The movie has an intriguing plot that keeps the audience hooked."

adjective B2
/ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.tər.i/

Serving as an introduction; preliminary or preparatory.

"The professor gave an introductory lecture on economics."

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invade

verb B2
/ɪnˈveɪd/

to enter a place or country forcefully, especially as an enemy

"The army invaded the neighboring country."

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invasion

noun B2
/ɪnˈveɪʒən/

An instance of invading a country, region, or personal space with armed force or unwelcome presence.

"The army prepared for the possibility of an invasion."

inventor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈventər/

a person who creates or designs something new, especially a device, method, or process

"The inventor patented her new medical device."

inventory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈɪnvənˌtɔːri/

A complete list of items, such as goods in stock or property.

"The shopkeeper checked the inventory before opening the store."

investigator definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪtər/

a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation

"The investigator gathered evidence from the crime scene."

investing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
ɪnˈvɛst.ɪŋ

The act of putting money into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit.

"Investing in stocks can generate long-term wealth."

Invisible definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ɪnˈvɪzɪbəl/

unable to be seen; not visible to the eye

"The stars became invisible as the sun rose."