Berlin Logs

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: blühend : blooming; radiant, thriving Er sieht blühend aus. He looks radiant.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: beginnen : to begin, to start Lasst uns beginnen. Let’s get started. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipping” on Ko-fi. Your support is greatly appreciated! ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: die Lebenserwartung : life expectancy (no pl.) Das Rauchen verkürzt die durchschnittliche Lebenserwartung des Menschen. Smoking shortens the average human life expectancy.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: die Enthüllung : revelation, disclosure (die Enthüllungen) Alle Zeitungen berichteten über die Enthüllung des Finanzskandals. All the newspapers reported on the disclosure of the financial scandal. Enjoy the German Word of … ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Faustschlag : punch with one’s fist (die Faustschläge) Der Faustschlag traf ihn genau an der Kinnspitze. The punch caught him square on the tip of the chin.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: köpfen : to head (in sport); to decapitate Der Spieler köpfte den Ball wunderschön ins Tor. The player headed the ball into the goal wonderfully. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipp… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: schwelgen : to revel, to debauch Wir haben auf der Party mal so richtig geschwelgt. We really indulged at the party.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: alkoholisiert : under the influence of alcohol Der alkoholisierte Fahrer muss mit einer Strafe rechnen. The drunk driver must expect a penalty. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tippin… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: dämonisch : demonic Ihre Schwester bedachte sie mit einem schier dämonischen Blick. Her sister gave her an almost demonic look.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Dirigent : conductor, maestro (die Dirigenten) Um Dirigent zu werden, muss man Klavier spielen können. To be a conductor, you have to be able to play the piano. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: forschen : to research, to search Bitte forschen Sie der Ware nach. Please trace the goods.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Rennwagen : race car (die Rennwagen) Berühmt sind die roten Rennwagen von Ferrari. The red racing cars from Ferreri are famous. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipping” on Ko-fi.… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Lockruf : animal call; siren call (die Lockrufe) Die Entenküken folgen dem Lockruf ihrer Mutter. The ducklings follow the call of their mother.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: königlich : royal Im Sommer lebt die königliche Familie auf ihrem Landsitz. In the summer the royal family lives at their country estate. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipping” on … ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: eindeutig : clear, unmistakable Es ist eindeutig seine Schuld. It was clearly his fault.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: das Wortspiel : pun, word play (die Wortspiele) Wortspiele sind selten in andere Sprachen übersetzbar. Puns are rarely translatable into other languages. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consid… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Körperteil : body part (die Körperteile) Ein Bein ist ein Körperteil. A leg is a body part.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: unglaublich : unbelievable Das Wasser des Sees ist von unglaublicher Klarheit. The water of the lake is of unbelievable clarity. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipping” on Ko-fi. Yo… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Weckruf : alarm signal, wake up call (die Weckrufe) Ich habe keinen Weckruf bekommen. I didn’t receive my wake up call.

GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: der Kofferraum : car trunk (boot) (die Kofferräume) Wir legen die Einkäufe in den Kofferraum. We put the groceries in the trunk. Enjoy the German Word of the Day? Please show your support and consider “tipping” on Ko-fi. Yo… ko-fi.com/germaneveryday