vocabulary

noun

1) (list) Vokabelverzeichnis, das

learn vocabulary — Vokabeln lernen

vocabulary book — Vokabelheft, das

vocabulary test — Vokabeltest, der

2) (language of particular field) Vokabular, das

3) (range of language) Wortschatz, der

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[və'kæbjuləri]

plural - vocabularies; noun

1) (words in general: This book contains some difficult vocabulary.) das Vokabular

2) ((the stock of) words known and used eg by one person, or within a particular trade or profession: He has a vocabulary of about 20,000 words; the specialized vocabulary of nuclear physics.) der Wortschatz

3) (a list of words in alphabetical order with meanings eg added as a supplement to a book dealing with a particular subject: This edition of Shakespeare's plays has a good vocabulary at the back.) das Wörterverzeichnis

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vo·cabu·lary

[və(ʊ)ˈkæbjəl^əri, AM voʊˈkæbjəleri]

n Vokabular nt, Wortschatz m; (words) Vokabeln pl; (glossary) Glossar nt geh, Wörterverzeichnis nt

a list of \vocabulary eine Liste mit Vokabeln

limited \vocabulary begrenzter Wortschatz

to widen one's \vocabulary seinen Wortschatz erweitern

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[vəU'kbjUlərI]

n

Wortschatz m, Vokabular nt (geh); (in textbook) Wörterverzeichnis f

he has a limited vocabulary — er hat einen beschränkten Wortschatz

the vocabulary of the legal profession — das Vokabular der Juristen

vocabulary book — Vokabelheft nt; (printed) Vokabelbuch nt

vocabulary test (Sch) — Vokabelarbeit f

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vocabulary [vəʊˈkæbjʊlərı; vəˈk-; US -jəˌleriː]

A s Vokabular n:

a) Wörterverzeichnis n

b) Wortschatz m

B adj Wort(schatz)…

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noun

1) (list) Vokabelverzeichnis, das

learn vocabulary — Vokabeln lernen

vocabulary book — Vokabelheft, das

vocabulary test — Vokabeltest, der

2) (language of particular field) Vokabular, das

3) (range of language) Wortschatz, der

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n.

Sprachschatz m.

Vokabel -n f.

Wortschatz m.