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AE=American English, BE=British English |
| deutsch |
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verwechselndes Wort |
deutsche Übersetzung |
| adäquat |
suitable,
appropriate |
adequate |
durchschnittlich,
annehmber |
| aktuell |
topical, current |
actual |
wirklich,
tatsächlich |
| also |
thus, therefore |
also |
auch |
| Ambulanz |
BE: A & E (accident and
emergency department)
AE: ER (emergency room) |
ambulance |
Krankenwagen |
| Annonce |
advertisment |
announcement |
Ansage, Durchsage |
| apart |
fancy |
apart |
auseinander, einzeln
|
| Art |
way, sort, kind |
art |
Kunst |
| bald |
soon |
bald |
kahl |
| Barkeeper |
bartender |
keine Entsprechung (not
possible) |
| Beamer |
data projector
computer projector |
Beamer |
BMW (Automarke) |
| bekommen |
to get |
to become |
werden |
| Billion |
trillion (AE)
billion (BE) = true friend |
billion |
Milliarde |
| (sich) blamieren |
to make a fool of oneself
|
to blame |
jemanden die Schuld geben
|
| blau (betrunken) |
drunk |
blue |
blau (Farbe), traurig |
| Body |
bodysuit |
body |
Körper |
| Bord |
shelf |
board |
Tafel |
| Box (Lautsprecher) |
(loud)speaker |
box |
Schachtel |
| brav |
good, well-behaved,
honest |
brave |
mutig |
| Brief |
letter |
brief |
kurz |
| Brieftasche |
wallet |
briefcase |
Aktentasche |
| Büro |
office |
bureau |
Schreibtisch,
Kommode (AE) |
| Callboy |
male prostitute |
callboy |
Gehilfe des
Souffleurs (Theater) oder: Hotelboy |
| Chef |
boss |
chef |
Küchenchef |
| Chips* |
crisps (BE)
chips (AE) = true friend |
chips (BE) |
Pommes |
| City |
centre, center (AE) |
city |
Großstadt |
clever (gerissen/
schlau) |
crafty |
clever |
klug |
| Daten (Computer) |
data |
dates |
Termine,
Verabredungen;
Datteln |
| delikat |
delicious; exquisite |
delicate |
empfindlich |
| dementiert |
denied, refuted |
demented |
wahnsinnig (demenzkrank)
|
| dezent |
discreet |
decent |
anständig,
oedentlich |
| Direktion |
management |
direction |
Richtung |
| Dom |
cathedral |
dome |
Kuppel |
| Dose |
can, tin |
dose |
Dosis |
| egal |
to be all the same, identical
|
equal |
gleich |
| engagiert |
committed |
engaged |
verlobt; besetzt
(Telefon, WC) |
| Enkel |
grandchild |
ankle |
Fußknöchel |
| Etikett |
label |
etiquette |
gute Umgangsformen |
| eventuell |
possible |
eventually |
schließlich |
| Evergreen |
oldie |
evergreen |
immergrüne Pflanze |
| Fabrik |
factory |
fabric |
Stoff |
| fabrizieren |
to manufacture,
to produce |
to fabricate |
erfinden, ausdenken |
| Fall |
fall (autumn) |
case |
der Fall (nicht von
"fallen") |
| familiär |
family |
familiar |
umgangssprachlich |
| famos |
splendid |
famous |
berühmt |
| Fantasie (Kreativität) |
imagination |
fantasy |
Vorstellung, Einbildung |
| fast |
almost |
fast |
schnell |
| Fehler |
mistake |
failure |
Mißerfolg, Versagen |
| Fieber |
temperature |
fever |
Krankheit (z.B.
Gelbfieber) |
| Flur |
hall |
floor |
Fußboden |
| Formular |
form |
formula |
Formel |
| Fotograf |
photographer |
photograph |
Foto, Bild |
| Fraktion |
parliamentary party, group |
fraction |
Bruchteil, Bruchzahl |
| Gasthaus |
restaurant, pub |
guesthouse |
Pension |
| genial |
brilliant |
genial |
angenehm, froh |
|
Gift |
poison |
gift |
Geschenk |
| Glanz |
glory, shine |
glance |
Blick |
| gross |
big, huge, tall |
great |
grossartig, toll |
| Grund |
reason
grounds (Motiv) |
ground |
(Erd)boden, gemahlen
|
| gültig |
valid |
guilty |
schuldig |
| Gürtel |
belt |
girdle |
Hüfthalter |
| Gymnasium |
grammar school, high
school (AE) |
gymnasium (gym)
|
Turnhalle |
| Handy |
mobile (BE)
mobile phone (BE)
cellphone (AE)
cellular phone (AE) |
handy |
griffbereit,
brauchbar, praktisch, nützlich |
| Happen |
snack |
happen |
geschehen, ereignen |
| Hausaufgaben |
homework |
housework |
Hausarbeit |
| Hausmeister |
caretaker, janitor
|
housemaster |
Heimleiter
(Internat) |
| Herd |
stove |
herd |
Herde |
| Hochschule |
college, university |
high-school |
weiterführende
Bildungseinrichtung (Sekundarstufe) |
| Hometrainer |
exercise bikes (AE) |
keine Entsprechung (not
possible) |
| Hose |
trousers (BE)
pants (AE) |
hose |
Schlauch |
| human |
humane |
human |
menschlich |
| Hut |
hat |
hut |
Hütte |
| ich will tun |
I want to do |
I will do |
ich werde tun |
| Igel |
hedgehog |
eagle |
Adler |
| irritieren |
to confuse |
to irritate |
jemanden verärgern |
| Kaffee |
coffee |
café |
kleines Restaurant |
| Kaution |
bail, depostit |
caution |
Vorsicht |
| Kind |
child |
kind |
Art |
| Kollege |
colleague |
college |
Hochschule |
| komfortabel |
bequem |
luxurious |
komfortabel |
| kompetent |
sehr gute Leistungen
zeigen |
competent |
durchschnittliche
Leistungen zeigen |
| Konfession |
denomination, religion
|
confession |
Beichte, Geständnis |
| Konkurrenz |
competition |
concurrence |
Einverständnis,
Mitwirkung |
| Konkurs |
bankruptcy/insolvency |
concourse |
die Wartehalle (in a station) /
der Zusammenlauf (of two rivers) |
| konsequent |
consistent |
consequent |
daraus folgend |
| konservieren |
to preserve |
to conserve |
einsparen |
| kontrollieren (überprüfen) |
to check, to monitor |
to control |
regulieren, beherrschen, steuern |
| Konzept |
draft |
concept |
Begriff, Idee |
| Konzern |
(corporate) group
affiliated group |
concern |
Belang, Anliegen, Angelegenheit |
| Korn |
grain |
corn |
Getreide, Mais (AE) |
| Kraft |
strength |
craft |
Handwerk |
| Kritik |
criticism |
critic |
Kritiker |
| kurios |
odd, queer |
curious |
neugierig |
| Labor |
laboratory |
labor |
Arbeit |
| Lack |
paint, lacquer |
lack |
Mangel |
| Lager |
warehouse,
storehouse, depot |
lager |
(Lager)bier |
| Lake |
brine |
lake |
See |
| Lektüre |
reading |
lecture |
Vortrag |
| Limone |
lime |
lemon |
Zitrone |
| List |
trick |
list |
Liste |
| Lohn |
wages |
loan |
Kredit, Darlehen |
| Lokal |
pub |
local |
örtlich |
| Lyrik |
poetry |
lyrics |
Liedtext |
| Mais |
corn (AE), maize |
mice |
Mäuse |
| Manager |
chief executive officer (CEO)
|
manager |
Filialleiter, Verwalter
|
| Mappe (Hefter) |
folder |
map |
Landkarte |
| Marke |
brand |
mark |
Note (Zensur) |
| Marmelade |
jam |
marmelade |
spezielle Marmelade
(aus Zitrusfrüchten) |
| massiv |
solid |
massive |
riesig |
| Meinung |
opinion |
meaning |
Bedeutung |
| Menü |
set meal |
menu |
Speisekarte |
| Messe |
fair;
mass |
mess |
Unordnung |
| Minze |
mint |
to mince |
etwas hacken |
| Mist |
dung (Stall)
rubbish (Quatsch) |
mist |
leichter Nebel |
| mobben |
to bully |
to mob |
umringen, umlagern |
| mondän |
fashionable, chic |
mundane |
alltäglich, profan |
| Mörder |
murderer |
murder |
Mord |
| Musikbox |
juke-box |
musical box |
Spieldose |
| Note (Zensur) |
mark |
note |
Notiz |
| Notiz |
note |
notice |
Schild, Beachtung,
Benachrichtigung |
| Novelle |
novella |
novel |
Roman |
| Objektiv |
camera lense |
objective |
Ziel |
| Oldtimer |
old car, vintage car
(BE), veteran car (vor 1916) |
old-timer |
Veteran |
| ordinär |
vulgar |
ordinary |
gewöhnlich |
| Paket |
parcel |
packet |
Packung, Schachtel |
| Paragraph |
section of law |
paragraph |
Absatz |
| Personal |
personnel, staff |
personal |
persönlich |
| Petroleum |
paraffin, kerosene |
petroleum |
Erdöl |
| prägnant |
concise |
pregnant |
schwanger |
| prinzipiell |
fundamental |
principal |
hauptsächlich |
| Probe |
rehearsal, sample |
probe |
untersuchen, erforschen, Sonde
(Medizin) |
| Programm (TV) |
channel |
programme (TV) |
Sendung |
| Prokurist |
attorney |
procurer |
Zuhälter |
| Prospekt |
brochure, leaflet |
prospect |
Aussicht |
| Provision |
commission |
provision |
Versorgung, Vorkehrung |
| prüfen |
to check |
to prove |
beweisen |
| Publikum |
audience |
public |
Öffentlichkeit |
| Quote |
proportion, rating |
quote |
Zitat |
| Rabatt |
discount |
rabbit |
Hase |
| Rat |
advice , council |
rat |
Ratte |
| Rate |
instalment |
rate |
Maß, Menge, Rendite |
| realisieren |
carry
out, implement |
realize |
erkennen, begreifen |
| rentabel |
profitable |
rentable |
mietbar |
| Rente |
pension |
rent |
mieten |
| Rezept (Arzt) |
prescription |
receipt
recipe
|
Quittung
Kochrezept |
| Rock |
skirt |
rock |
Stein, Fels |
| Roman |
novel |
roman |
römisch |
| Rückseite |
back |
backside |
Hinterteil |
| Schnecke |
snail, slug |
snake |
Schlange |
| See |
lake |
to see; sea |
sehen; Meer |
| seit 10 Jahren |
for 10 years |
since 1996 |
seit 1996 |
| selbstbewusst |
self-confident |
self-conscious |
verlegen |
| senden (TV) |
to broadcast |
to send |
verschicken |
| sensibel |
sensitive |
sensible |
vernünftig |
| seriös |
respectable |
serious |
ernst |
| Showmaster |
host |
keine Entsprechung (not
possible) |
| Silikon (Polymerverbindung,
Dichtungsmasse, Implantatmaterial) |
silicone |
silicon |
Silizium (chemisches Element,
Hableiter) |
| Sinn |
sense |
sin |
Sünde |
| Sketch |
skit |
sketch |
Skizze |
| Slip |
panties |
slip |
Unterkleid/Unterrock |
| Smoking |
tuxedo, dinner jacket |
smoking |
Rauchen |
| sparen |
to save |
to spare |
übrig haben, jmd. verschonen |
| Speisen |
dishes |
spices |
Gewürze |
| spenden |
to
donate |
to spend |
ausgeben
(Geld)
verbringen (Zeit) |
| Spott |
ridicule, mockery |
spot |
Fleck, Punkt |
| Stadium |
stage |
stadium |
Stadion |
| still |
leise, ruhig |
still |
(immer) noch |
| Stock (Etage) |
floor |
stock |
Vorrat,
Bestand |
| Stock (Holz) |
stick |
| Stoff |
material |
stuff |
Zeug, Sachen |
| streng |
strict |
strong |
stark |
Strom (Energie)
Strom (Fluss) |
electricity
river |
stream |
Bach, Flüsschen |
| Studium |
studies |
study |
Arbeitszimmer |
| Stuhl |
chair |
stool |
Hocker |
| Suite |
suite |
suit |
Anzug |
| sympathisch |
nice, pleasant,
likable |
sympathetic |
mitfühlend,
verständnisvoll |
| Tablett |
tray |
tablet |
Tablette |
| tasten |
touch |
taste |
schmecken, kosten |
| Thema |
subject, topic |
theme |
Motto |
| Transparent |
banner, placard |
transparent |
durchsichtig |
| überhören |
not to hear |
to overhear |
etwas zufällig
mitbekommen |
| übernehmen |
to take over |
to overtake |
überholen |
| übersehen |
to overlook |
to oversee |
beaufsichtigen |
| übernehmen |
to take over |
to overtake |
überhohlen |
| Unternehmer |
entrepreneur,
employer |
undertaker |
Leichenbestatter |
| Wall |
embankment, rampart |
wall |
Mauer, Wand
|
| Wand |
wall |
wand |
Zauberstab |
| wandern |
to walk |
to wander |
ziellos
umherstreifen |
| Warenhaus |
department store |
warehouse |
Lagerhaus |
| weil |
because, as |
while |
während |
| weit (entfernt) |
far |
wide |
breit |
Wellness hotel
Wellness holiday |
spa
health farm
pampering weekend |
wellness |
Wohlbefinden |
| wenn |
if |
when |
wann |
| wer |
who |
where |
wo |
| Weste |
waistcoat, cardigan |
vest |
Unterhemd |
| ich will |
I want (I would like)
|
I will |
ich werde |
| winken |
wave |
wink |
blinzeln |
| wo |
where |
who |
wer |
| sich wundern |
to be surprised |
to wonder |
sich fragen |
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>>> Hier gibt es Übungen dazu:
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2
3 |
>>> False friends in andern Sprachen als
D:
hier |
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True friends |
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| deutsch |
englisch |
| Alphabet |
alphabet |
| Altar |
altar |
| Anorak |
anorak |
| Arm |
arm |
| Baby |
baby |
| Ball |
ball |
| Ballett |
ballet |
| Band |
band |
| Bank (Geldinstitut) |
bank |
| Basketball |
basketball |
| bitter |
bitter |
| blind |
blind |
| blond |
blond |
| Boss |
boss |
| bringen (mitbringen) |
bring |
| Bus |
bus |
| Butter |
butter |
| Chance |
chance |
| Code |
code |
| Computer |
computer |
| Cousin |
cousin |
| Dessert |
dessert |
| Drama |
drama |
| Experiment |
experiment |
| extra |
extra |
| fair |
fair |
| Fan |
fan |
| Film |
film |
| finden |
find |
| Finger |
finger |
| Firma |
firm |
| fit |
fit |
| Frost |
frost |
| Funktion |
function |
| Gas |
gas |
| Gold |
gold |
| Golf |
golf |
| Hammer |
hammer |
| Hand |
hand |
| Hotel |
hotel |
| Hunger |
hunger |
| ideal |
ideal |
| Illusion |
illusion |
| Instrument |
instrument |
| Jeans |
jeans |
| Kindergarten |
kindergarten
pre-school (AE) |
| Kitsch |
kitsch |
| Material |
material |
| mental |
mental |
| minus |
minus |
| modern |
modern |
| Moment |
moment |
| Museum |
museum |
| Name |
name |
| Nation |
nation |
| Orange |
orange |
| packen |
pack |
| Partner |
partner |
| Person |
person |
| Pilot |
pilot |
| plus |
plus |
| Pony |
pony |
| Post |
post |
| Pudding |
pudding |
| Pullover |
pullover |
| Radio |
radio |
| Rest |
rest |
| Ring |
ring |
| Rose |
rose |
| Rucksack |
rucksack |
| Singer |
singer |
| Ski |
ski |
| Sofa |
sofa |
| Spray |
spray |
| Stress |
stress |
| Talent |
talent |
| Taxi |
taxi |
| Team |
team |
| Test |
test |
| Text |
text |
| Tiger |
tiger |
| Toast |
toast |
| Toilette |
toilet |
| Trainer |
trainer |
| Uniform |
uniform |
| Vase |
vase |
| Video |
video |
| Volleyball |
volleyball |
| Waldsterben |
waldsterben |
| warm |
warm |
| Wind |
wind |
| Winter |
winter |
| Wolf |
wolf |
| Zebra |
zebra |
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