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B2 · Nature, animals & weather
B2 · Natur, Tiere & Wetter
das Mineral, der Mineralstoff
a substance that is naturally present in the earth and is not formed from animal or vegetable matter, for example gold and salt. Some minerals are also present in food and drink and in the human body and are essential for good health.
Your diet should have enough minerals.
Deine Ernährung sollte genügend Mineralstoffe enthalten.
mineral deposits/extraction
Synonymeelementnutrientinorganic substancetrace elementAntonymeorganic compoundvitaminder Schatten
an area that is dark and cool under or behind something, for example a tree or building, because the sun’s light does not get to it
We sat down in the shade of the wall.
Wir setzten uns in den Schatten der Mauer.
The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer.
SynonymeshadowshadowinessumbrapenumbradimnesscovershelterAntonymelightsunlightbrightnessexposureländlich
connected with or like the countryside
Many young people leave rural areas to look for work in big cities.
Viele junge Leute verlassen ländliche Gegenden, um in großen Städten Arbeit zu suchen.
SynonymecountryrusticagriculturalpastoralcountrysideAntonymeurbanmetropolitancitytownder Hang, die Piste
a surface or piece of land that slopes (= is higher at one end than the other)
There are some nice gentle slopes that we can ski down.
Es gibt ein paar schöne sanfte Hänge, die wir hinunterfahren können.
a grassy slope
SynonymeinclinegradientdeclivitybankpitchAntonymeflatlevelhorizontaldas Lebewesen, das Geschöpf, das Wesen
a living thing, real or imaginary, that can move around, such as an animal
Merlion which is a creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish is the symbol of Singapore.
Der Merlion, ein Wesen mit dem Kopf eines Löwen und dem Körper eines Fisches, ist das Wahrzeichen Singapurs.
respect for all living creatures
Synonymebeinganimalorganismentitylife formAntonymeinanimate objectnonbeingthingdie Tierwelt, die wildlebenden Tiere
animals, birds, insects, etc. that are wild and live in a natural environment
It's a famous documentary on Peruvian wildlife.
Es ist eine berühmte Dokumentation über die Tierwelt Perus.
SynonymefaunaanimalscreaturesbeastsgameAntonymedomestic animalslivestockpetsdie Art, die Spezies
a group into which animals, plants, etc. that are able to have sex with each other and produce healthy young are divided, smaller than a genus and identified by a Latin name
Over a hundred species of insect are found in this area.
In diesem Gebiet kommen über hundert Insektenarten vor.
SynonymekindsorttypevarietybreedgenusclassificationAntonymeindividualsingularder Schatten
the dark shape that somebody/something’s form makes on a surface, for example on the ground, when they are between the light and the surface
The tree cast a long shadow in the afternoon sun.
Der Baum warf einen langen Schatten in der Nachmittagssonne.
SynonymeshadesilhouetteoutlinephantomAntonymelightbrightnessillumination
