die Skepsis
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
die Skepsis : skepticism (no pl.)
Trotz meiner Skepsis erwies sich das Schauspiel als gut.
Despite my skepticism, the play turned out to be good.

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die Skepsis
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
die Skepsis : skepticism (no pl.)
Trotz meiner Skepsis erwies sich das Schauspiel als gut.
Despite my skepticism, the play turned out to be good.
entgegenstellen
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
entgegenstellen : to oppose, to confront
Der Maler stellte der dunklen Figur einen hellen Hintergrund entgegen.
The painter set the dark figure against a light background.
die Armee
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
die Armee : army (die Armeen)
Man durfte die Armee nicht unterschätzen.
One shouldn’t underestimate the army.
vermögenslos
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
vermögenslos : fortuneless, penniless
Sie waren regelmäßig vermögenslos.
They were regularly penniless.
fluten
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
fluten : to surge, to flood
In der Rushhour fluten die Menschen aus der U-Bahn.
In the rush hour, people flood out of the subway.
interkulturell
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
interkulturell : intercultural
Der Kern des interkulturellen Dialogs ist die Toleranz.
Tolerance is at the heart of intercultural dialogue.
merklich
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
merklich : sensible, notable, perceptible
Die Veränderung ist kaum merklich.
The change is hardly noticeable.
allermeist
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
allermeist : mostly
Es wird allermeist so entschieden.
It is mostly decided that way.
vorzüglich
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
vorzüglich : exquisite, excellent
Sie spricht vorzüglich Englisch.
She speaks excellent English.
unverzüglich
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
unverzüglich : without delay, prompt
Ich erwarte eine unverzügliche Antwort.
I expect a prompt reply.
thronen
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
thronen : to be enthroned
Sie thronte im Sessel und hörte den Geschichten zu.
She sat enthroned in the armchair and listened to the stories.
das Telefonat
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
das Telefonat : telephone call (die Telefonate)
Mitten im Telefonat wurde die Verbindung unterbrochen.
In the middle of the telephone call, the connection was interrupted.
hegen
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
hegen : to nurture, to care for
Er hegt keinen Groll gegen sie.
He bears no grudge against her.
spötteln
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
spötteln : to mock
Sie spöttelten über seinen neuen Anzug.
They mocked his new suit.
folgend
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
folgend : following, subsequent
Wir trafen am folgenden Tag in Prag ein.
We arrived the following day in Prague.
wert
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
wert : worth, value
Was glaubst du, ist dieser Ring wert?
What do you think this ring is worth?
ersparen
GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY
ersparen : to save, to spare
Erspar mir die Antwort!
Spare me the answer!