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German to English Linguistics Translation Glossary

German term English translation
Sachfachkompetenz Subject matter competence (SME Subject Matter Expert)
sachrational goal-oriented
sampeln distribute samples
Schreibforschung writing research
Schreibmotorik Graphomotor skills
Schwarz auf Weiß To put it in black & white/putting it in black & white
sei die Leitung abgebrochen the line was cut off
sich auflösen vanish
sich auszeichnen has the advantage of...
Entered by: Lirka
Silbentrennung engineering en-gi-neer-ing & en-gin-eer-ing
so......wie as ... as
Sosein - und anders Being -- and Otherness
Sprachauffassung conception of language
Sprachbilder verbal images
Sprachereignis speech event
sprachgeschichtlich einordnen judge/show, in terms of the history of linguistic science, ...
sprachtypologisch language typology
sprechmotorisch Oral motor function
sprich synchronen i.e. synchronous
staatlich geprüfte(r) Fremdsprachenkorrespondent(in) state-certified foreign-language correspondent
Stangen cartons
Stimmhaftigkeit und Stimmlosigkeit voicedness and voicelessness
Türklinkerputzer Program is no foot in the door selling/sales scheme (UK), system, program(me)
Entered by: roak
themenübergreifend spanning a broad spectrum of subject areas
Traditionen des Formulierens traditional phrasing (patterns)
Trinkwasser drinking water
Umgangston common usage
unbefremdlich not off-putting / unobjectionable
unterkellert justified/ supported/ backed up/ substantiated
urjüdisch quintessentially Jewish
veranschaulichend illustrative
Verbindung blend
Vergelt's Gott God bless you
Verhandlungsniveau business level language skills
verschleppt abducted
verschlimmbessern to improve for the worse
vor Ort (here) locally based
Entered by: Rowan Morrell
Vorcast forecast
Vordergaumenvokal front vowel
Entered by: Thomas Roberts
Wahlaufruf call to vote
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