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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 Russian hints. First see the meaning in Russian, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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повторный толчок
das Nachbeben
[ˈnaːxˌbeːbn̩]
nounB2
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пепел
die Asche
[ˈaʃə]
nounA2
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лавина
die Lawine
[laˈviːnə]
nounB1
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быть затронутым
betroffen sein
[bəˈtʁɔfn̩ zaɪ̯n]
phraseB1
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быть под угрозой
gefährdet sein
[ɡəˈfɛːʁdət zaɪ̯n]
phraseA2
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метель
der Schneesturm
[ˈʃneːʃtʊʁm]
nounB2
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гореть
brennen
[ˈbʁɛnən]
verbA1
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вызывать
verursachen
[fɛɐ̯ˈuːɐ̯zaχən]
verbA2
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наносить ущерб
Schaden verursachen
[ˈʃaːdn̩ fɛɐ̯ˈʊʁzaχn̩]
phraseB1
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изменение климата
der Klimawandel
[ˈkliːmaˌvandl̩]
nounB1
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береговая эрозия
die Küstenerosion
[ˈkʏstn̩eʁoˌzi̯oːn]
nounB2
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волна холода
die Kältewelle
[ˈkɛltəˌvɛlə]
nounB2
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обрушиваться
einstürzen
[ˈaɪ̯nʃtʏʁtsən]
verbB2
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кратер
der Krater
[ˈkʁaːtɐ]
nounB1
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циклон
der Zyklon
[tsyˈkloːn]
nounB2
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повреждать
beschädigen
[bəˈʃɛːdɪɡən]
verbA2
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смертельный
tödlich
[ˈtøːtlɪç]
adjectiveB2
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разрушать
zerstören
[t͡sɛʁˈʃtøːʁən]
verbA2
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разрушение
die Zerstörung
[t͡sɛʁˈʃtøːʁʊŋ]
nounB1
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разрушительный
zerstörerisch
[tsɛʁˈʃtøːʁəʁɪʃ]
adjectiveB2
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стихийное бедствие
die Katastrophe
[kataˈʃtʁoːfə]
nounB1
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пыльная буря
der Staubsturm
[ˈʃtaʊpʃtʊʁm]
nounB2
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землетрясение
das Erdbeben
[ˈeːɐ̯tbeːbən]
nounA2
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затмение
die Finsternis
[ˈfɪnstɐnɪs]
nounB2
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