German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Aestheticism

A reverence for beauty; a movement in art and literature during the 19th century that emphasized the pursuit of aesthetic value over moral or political themes.

Attenuator

A device that reduces the amplitude or power of a signal without distorting its waveform.

Bit-rate reduction

The process of reducing the number of bits per second needed to transmit or store digital media, often resulting in data compression.

Blow-by

Leakage of combustion gases from the cylinder past the piston rings into the engine crankcase.

Circle the wagons

To unite closely in order to defend a group or common interest against external criticism, opposition, or threat.

Couplet

Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

Cybernetics

The scientific study of control and communication in animals and machines, focusing on regulatory systems and feedback loops.

Daesh

A militant group that follows a fundamentalist interpretation of Islam and has been involved in various acts of terrorism and violence.

Damask rose

A variety of rose known for its fragrant blooms, often used in perfumery and as an ornamental plant.

Dark Underbelly

The hidden, often unpleasant or immoral aspects of a situation or entity.

Dark-hued

Having a dark color, shade, or complexion.

Dasein

A concept in existential philosophy referring to the experience of being that is unique to human beings.