aftershock
→
das Nachbeben
[ˈnaːxˌbeːbn̩]
nounB2
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Natural Phenomena
Natural Phenomena: 100 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.
Practice natural phenomena in German with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.
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ash
→
die Asche
[ˈaʃə]
nounA2
avalanche
→
die Lawine
[laˈviːnə]
nounB1
be affected
→
betroffen sein
[bəˈtʁɔfn̩ zaɪ̯n]
phraseB1
be at risk
→
gefährdet sein
[ɡəˈfɛːʁdət zaɪ̯n]
phraseA2
blizzard
→
der Schneesturm
[ˈʃneːʃtʊʁm]
nounB2
burn
→
brennen
[ˈbʁɛnən]
verbA1
cause
→
verursachen
[fɛɐ̯ˈuːɐ̯zaχən]
verbA2
cause damage
→
Schaden verursachen
[ˈʃaːdn̩ fɛɐ̯ˈʊʁzaχn̩]
phraseB1
climate change
→
der Klimawandel
[ˈkliːmaˌvandl̩]
nounB1
coastal erosion
→
die Küstenerosion
[ˈkʏstn̩eʁoˌzi̯oːn]
nounB2
cold wave
→
die Kältewelle
[ˈkɛltəˌvɛlə]
nounB2
collapse
→
einstürzen
[ˈaɪ̯nʃtʏʁtsən]
verbB2
crater
→
der Krater
[ˈkʁaːtɐ]
nounB1
cyclone
→
der Zyklon
[tsyˈkloːn]
nounB2
damage
→
beschädigen
[bəˈʃɛːdɪɡən]
verbA2
deadly
→
tödlich
[ˈtøːtlɪç]
adjectiveB2
destroy
→
zerstören
[t͡sɛʁˈʃtøːʁən]
verbA2
destruction
→
die Zerstörung
[t͡sɛʁˈʃtøːʁʊŋ]
nounB1
destructive
→
zerstörerisch
[tsɛʁˈʃtøːʁəʁɪʃ]
adjectiveB2
disaster
→
die Katastrophe
[kataˈʃtʁoːfə]
nounB1
dust storm
→
der Staubsturm
[ˈʃtaʊpʃtʊʁm]
nounB2
earthquake
→
das Erdbeben
[ˈeːɐ̯tbeːbən]
nounA2
eclipse
→
die Finsternis
[ˈfɪnstɐnɪs]
nounB2
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