stark
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heavily
/ˈhɛvɪli/
adverbA2
German → English
Natural Phenomena
Natural Phenomena: 108 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.
Practice natural phenomena in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.
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heftig
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violently
/ˈvaɪələntli/
adverbB2
potenziell gefährlich
→
potentially dangerous
/pəˈtɛnʃəli ˈdeɪndʒərəs/
adjectiveB2
umweltschädlich
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environmentally damaging
/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəli ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/
adjectiveB2
großangelegt
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large-scale
/ˈlɑrdʒskeɪl/
adjectiveB2
inaktiv
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inactive
/ɪnˈæktɪv/
adjectiveA2
tödlich
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deadly
/ˈdɛdli/
adjectiveB2
verbreitet
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widespread
/ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd/
adjectiveB2
schwerwiegend
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severe
/səˈvɪr/
adjectiveB1
plötzlich
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sudden
/ˈsʌdən/
adjectiveA2
extrem
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extreme
/ɪkˈstriːm/
adjectiveB2
zerstörerisch
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destructive
/dɪˈstrʌktɪv/
adjectiveB2
plötzlich zuschlagen
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strike suddenly
/ˈstraɪk ˈsʌdənli/
phraseB2
gefährdet sein
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be at risk
/bi æt ˈrɪsk/
phraseB1
Schäden verursachen
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lead to damage
/liːd tə ˈdæmɪdʒ/
phraseB1
ein Risiko darstellen
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pose a risk
/poʊz ə ˈrɪsk/
phraseB2
sich schnell ausbreiten
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spread rapidly
/tu ˈsprɛd ˈræpɪdli/
phraseB2
eine Warnung aussprechen
→
issue a warning
/tuː ˈɪʃu ə ˈwɔrnɪŋ/
phraseB1
Unterschlupf suchen
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take shelter
/tu teɪk ˈʃɛltɚ/
phraseB1
Schaden verursachen
→
cause damage
/tu ˈkɔz ˈdæmɪdʒ/
phraseB2
betroffen sein
→
be affected
/tu bi əˈfɛktɪd/
phraseB1
sich erholen
→
recover
/tu rɪˈkʌvɚ/
verbB1
überleben
→
survive
/tuː sərˈvaɪv/
verbB2
evakuieren
→
evacuate
/tu ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/
verbB2
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