🇩🇪German to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "Z"

Zwangsjacke
C1noun
English Meaning:

Straitjacket

A strong garment resembling a long-sleeved jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body in order to restrain a violent or uncontrollable person.

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Zeug
A2noun
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Stuff

A miscellaneous collection of items, objects, or matter without specifying them individually.

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Zucker
A1noun
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Sugar

A sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugarcane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as an ingredient in food and drink.

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Ziehbonbon
B2noun
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Taffy

A chewy candy made from molasses or sugar, butter, and flavorings, which is boiled until thick and then pulled until glossy.

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zum Mitnehmen
B1noun
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Takeaway

A meal cooked and bought at a shop or restaurant to be eaten somewhere else.

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zähmen
B2verb
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Tame

To domesticate an animal, or to bring a wild or savage living creature under human control and companionship.

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Zoll
B2noun
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Tariff

A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.

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Zärtlichkeit
B2noun
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Tenderness

Gentleness and kindness.

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Zehre
C2noun
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Termagant

A harsh-tempered, overbearing, scolding woman.

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Zeit
A1noun
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Time

The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.

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Zeitdilatation
C1noun
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Time dilation

The difference in the elapsed time measured by two observers, due to a relative velocity between them or to a difference in gravitational potential.

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Zeitstrahl
B2noun
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Timeline

A tabular or graphical representation of a period in time, displaying a sequence of events in chronological order.

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