English-German Wordlist

Englisch Aussprache Deutsch Beispielsatz
determined /dI'tÆ:mInd/ zielstrebig Gwen is a very determined woman.
eager /'i:g@/ begierig I was eager to get back to work as soon as possible.
economist /I'kÁn@mIst/ Wirtschaftswissenschaftler One of the government's economists will advise the bank.
effective /I'fektIv/ wirksam The cheaper drugs are just as effective in treating arthritis.
enclose /In'kl@Uz/ beifügen Please enclose a cheque with your order.
energy /'en@dZi/ Energie Helping people takes time and energy.
ensure /In'SU@rIÎ/ sicherstellen The Secret Service is responsible for ensuring the safety of the President of the United States.
enthusiasm /In'Tju:zi{z@m/ Begeisterung Gillian and Darren greeted the speakers with great enthusiasm.
entrepreneur /"Ántr@pr@'nÆ:/ Unternehmer Jack's a ruthless entrepreneur who made his first million when he was 15 years old.
episode /'epIs@Ud/ Folge She watches every episode of 'Friends'.
escort /'eskO:t/ Eskorte some tour companies offer escorts to people doing walking tours.
eventually /I'ventSu@li, -tS@li/ schließlich He eventually escaped and made his way back to England.
export /Ik'spO:t/ exportieren She make clothes to order, and exports to over 30 countries.
finance /'faIn{ns, fI'n{ns/ Finanzen Sheena's taking a course in business finance.
financial /fI'n{nS@l, faI-/ finanziell Exchanging goods for money is the most common type of financial transaction.
fire /faI@d/ entlassen, feuern The manager fired him for ignoring his boss's orders.
flexibility /"fleks@'bIl@ti/ Flexibilität Employees expect flexibility in the workplace.
florist /'flÁrIst/ Florist Ring the florist and order some flowers for the wedding.
fluently /'flu:@ntli/ fließend He spoke French fluently.
front desk /"frönt 'desk/ Rezeption We paid the bill at the front desk before leaving the hotel.
GCSE /"dZi: si: es 'i:/ Mittlere Reife Adam took his GCSEs last year.
graduate /'gr{dZueItId/ seinen Abschluss machen She graduated from university with first-class honours.
have something to do with /h{v "sömTIÎ t@ 'du: wID/ etw. zu tun haben mit I'm sure his attitude has something to do with her leaving!
hire /haI@d/ mieten, anheuern Jenny hired a cleaner to come in twice a week.
imaginative /I'm{dZIn@tIv/ fantasievoll Alice was an extremely imaginative child.
independently /"IndI'pend@ntli/ unabhängig The two departments operate independently of each other.
industry /'Ind@stri/ Industrie There was a decline in manufacturing industry last year.
initiative /I'nIS@tIv/ Entschlusskraft I wish my son would show more initiative.
insist /In'sIstId/ auf etw. bestehen Mum insisted that the children ate all their vegetables.
instead /In'sted/ anstatt You probably picked up my keys instead of yours.
interpreter /In'tÆ:prIt@/ Dolmetscher Speaking through an interpreter , Ahmed said, 'I'm very worried about my wife and children'.
in-tray /'In treI/ Posteingangsfach Ken opened the mail and put it in his in-tray.
involve /In'vÁlvz/ einschließen, inbegriffen sein I didn't apply for the job, as it involves working nights.
job description /"dZÁb dI'skrIpS@n/ Arbeitsplatzbeschreibung Nick's job description needed updating as he now had to do new things.
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