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A2 · Time & numbers

A2 · Zeit & Zahlen

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everyday(adjective)
/ˈevrideɪ/
alltäglich, täglich
used or happening every day or regularly; ordinary
This everyday routine of having to check inventory is boring
Diese alltägliche Routine, den Bestand prüfen zu müssen, ist langweilig.
Though they are more expensive, these folders will withstand everyday wear and tear
Synonymedailycommonroutineusualmundane
Antonymeunusualrareextraordinaryexceptional
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stage(noun)
/steɪdʒ/
die Phase, das Stadium
a period or state that something/somebody passes through while developing or making progress
The project is still in its early stages.
Das Projekt befindet sich noch im Anfangsstadium.
Synonymepresentperformproduceshowput onplatformarenascene
Antonymeconcealhideendconclude
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regular(adjective)
/ˈreɡjələr/
regelmäßig
following a pattern, especially with the same time or space in between each thing and the next
The equipment is checked on a regular basis.
Die Ausrüstung wird regelmäßig überprüft.
She writes a regular column for a national newspaper.
Synonymeconsistentusualperiodicroutinestandardnormalhabitual
Antonymeirregularunusualoccasionalrareabnormal
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normally(adverb)
/ˈnɔːrməli/
normalerweise, gewöhnlich
usually; in normal circumstances
It normally takes 20 minutes to get there.
Normalerweise dauert es 20 Minuten, um dorthin zu kommen.
I'm not normally allowed to stay out late.
Synonymeusuallygenerallytypicallyordinarilycommonly
Antonymerarelyunusuallyinfrequentlyabnormallyexceptionally
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finally(adverb)
/ˈfaɪnəli/
endlich, schließlich
after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay
After waiting for two hours, the bus finally arrived.
Nach zwei Stunden Warten kam der Bus endlich.
Synonymeeventuallyultimatelyin the endat lastin conclusion
Antonymeinitiallyfirstto begin withat firstoriginally
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recent(adjective)
/ˈriːsnt/
jüngst, neu, kürzlich
that happened or began only a short time ago
Recent research has shown that the earth is seriously polluted.
Neuere Forschungen haben gezeigt, dass die Erde stark verschmutzt ist.
There have been many changes in recent years.
Synonymenewcurrentfreshlatestmodern
Antonymeoldpastformerancientlong ago
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zero(number)
/ˈzɪrəʊ/
null
0
Five, four, three, two, one, zero… We have lift-off.
Fünf, vier, drei, zwei, eins, null… Wir heben ab.
The most worrying thing is that she won't let us help.
Synonymenilnoughtnothingvoidabsence
Antonymeonesomethingpositiveexistence
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count(verb)
/kaʊnt/
zählen
to say numbers in the correct order
She can count up to 10 in Italian
Sie kann auf Italienisch bis 10 zählen.
She can count up to 10 in Italian.
Synonymeenumeratetallycalculatereckoncomputeadd up
Antonymeestimateguessapproximate
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following(adjective)
/ˈfɑːləʊɪŋ/
folgend, nächst
coming next in time
We arrived on Monday and visited the museum the following day.
Wir kamen am Montag an und besuchten am folgenden Tag das Museum.
Synonymeaftersubsequent toin the wake ofnextpursuingsupportingas a result of
Antonymebeforeprecedingprior toleadingabandoning
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already(adverb)
/ɔːlˈredi/
schon, bereits
before now or before a particular time in the past
'Lunch?' 'No thanks, I've already eaten.'
‚Mittagessen?' ‚Nein danke, ich habe schon gegessen.'
We got there early but Mike had already left.
Synonymepreviouslybeforehandearlierby nowyet
Antonymenot yetlaterstillsubsequently
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immediately(adverb)
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
sofort, unverzüglich
without delay
She answered almost immediately.
Sie antwortete fast sofort.
The point of my question may not be immediately apparent.
Synonymeinstantlydirectlypromptlyforthwithat onceright away
Antonymelatereventuallyslowlygraduallyafterwardin time
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suddenly(adverb)
/ˈsʌdənli/
plötzlich
quickly and unexpectedly
I suddenly realized what I had to do.
Plötzlich wurde mir klar, was ich tun musste.
It all happened so suddenly.
Synonymeabruptlyunexpectedlyinstantlypromptlyforthwithimmediatelyquickly
Antonymegraduallyslowlyeventuallydeliberatelysteadily
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per cent(adjective)
/pər sent/
Prozent-, prozentig
by, in or for every hundred
a 15 per cent rise in price
ein Preisanstieg von 15 Prozent
House prices rose five per cent last year.
Synonymepercentagepercentilerateproportion
Antonymewholeentiretytotal
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billion(number)
/ˈbɪljən/
die Milliarde
1 000 000 000; one thousand million
Worldwide sales reached 2.5 billion.
Der weltweite Absatz erreichte 2,5 Milliarden.
They have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.).
Synonymethousand milliongiga-
Antonymethousandmillion
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ancient(adjective)
/ˈeɪnʃənt/
uralt, antik
belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past
The ancient forests were found only in books.
Die uralten Wälder fand man nur noch in Büchern.
ancient history/civilization
Synonymeoldhistoricalagedvenerabletime-honoredantique
Antonymemodernnewrecentcontemporary
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yet(adverb)
/jet/
noch, schon
used in negative sentences and questions to talk about something that has not happened but that you expect to happen
I haven't finished my homework yet.
Ich habe meine Hausaufgaben noch nicht fertig.
Synonymehoweverbutstillneverthelessnonethelesseven sodespite that
Antonymeandfurthermoremoreoverin additionalso
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daily(adjective)
/ˈdeɪli/
täglich
happening, done or produced every day
events affecting the daily lives of millions of people
Ereignisse, die das tägliche Leben von Millionen Menschen beeinflussen
a daily routine/visit/newspaper
Synonymeeverydayregularroutineusualcommonday-to-day
Antonymerareoccasionalinfrequentuncommonirregular
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season(noun)
/ˈsiːzn/
die Jahreszeit
any of the four main periods of the year: spring, summer, autumn and winter
There are four seasons in my country.
In meinem Land gibt es vier Jahreszeiten.
The house had been left to go to ruin.
Synonymetimeperiodstagespellphase
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figure(noun)
/ˈfɪɡjər/
die Zahl, die Ziffer
a number representing a particular amount, especially one given in official information
These are all figures: 5, 12, 1997.
Das sind alles Zahlen: 5, 12, 1997.
the latest trade/sales/unemployment, etc. figures
Synonymenumberdigitamountstatisticshapeformdiagramillustration
Antonymeabstractionconceptideaformlessness
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recently(adverb)
/ˈriːsntli/
kürzlich, vor Kurzem
not long ago
We received a letter from him recently.
Wir haben kürzlich einen Brief von ihm bekommen.
Until recently they were living in York.
Synonymelatelynewlyfreshlyjust nowof late
Antonymelong agoformerlyin the pastages ago
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since(preposition)
/sɪns/
seit
from a time in the past until a later past time, or until now
I have lived in this city since 2015.
Ich wohne seit 2015 in dieser Stadt.
Synonymeafterbecauseasseeing asinasmuch as
Antonymebefore
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firstly(adverb)
/ˈfɜːrstli/
erstens, zunächst
used to introduce the first of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing
Firstly, we need to gather all the materials.
Erstens müssen wir alle Materialien zusammentragen.
Synonymeinitiallyto begin withfirst
Antonymelastlyfinallysubsequently
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secondly(adverb)
/ˈsekəndli/
zweitens
used to introduce the second of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing
Secondly, we need to consider the budget.
Zweitens müssen wir das Budget berücksichtigen.
Synonymefurthermoremoreoverin additionnextthen
Antonymefirstlyprimarily
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any more(adverb)
/ˈeni mɔːr/
mehr, länger
often used at the end of negative sentences and at the end of questions, to mean ‘any longer’
I don't want to do this anymore.
Ich will das nicht mehr machen.
Synonymefurtherlongerstillhenceforth
Antonymenowstill