| übertragen |
| 1. v. to transfer, transmit | |
| 2. v. to translate | |
| 3. v. to broadcast, televise | |
| 4. v. to hand over something to somebody, entrust somebody with something, confer a right on somebody | |
| 5. v. (medicine) to have a post-term birth | |
| 6. v. to be passed on to somebody (disease, illness) | |
| 7. v. to communicate itself to somebody (enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.) | |
| 8. Participle. past participle of übertragen | |
| 9. adj. figurative | |
| für |
| 1. prep. for | |
| Das Geschenk ist für dich. - The present is for you. | |
| 2. prep. in favor of, in support of | |
| Ich bin für die erste Option. - I'm in favor of the first option. | |
| 3. prep. by the standards of | |
| Für einen Ausländer sprichst du sehr gut Deutsch. - For a foreigner, you speak German very well. | |
| 4. prep. on behalf of | |
| Mein Anwalt wird das für mich beantworten. - My lawyer will answer to that on my behalf. | |
| 5. prep. kind / type of | |
| Was für ein Kuchen ist das? - What kind of cake is this? | |
| 6. prep. (informal) instead of | |
| Für die Hose hab ich jetzt den Rock genommen. - Instead of the trousers which I chose not to buy, I took the skirt. | |
| 7. prep. (colloquial nonstandard) in order to (with zu and infinitive) | |
| Der Papa holt das Werkzeug, für die Waschmaschine zu reparieren. - Daddy is getting his tools in order to repair the washing machine. | |
| Kräfte |
| 1. n. plural of Kraft | |
| Kraft |
| 1. n. power, force, strength | |
| Er hat keine Kraft mehr. - He has no more power. | |
| 2. n. (physics) force | |
| Bei der Geschwindigkeit wirken immense Kräfte. | |
| 3. n. (military usually plural) force (soldier) | |
| Die Front braucht frische Kräfte. - The front needs fresh forces. | |
| 4. n. (often in compounds) worker, employee | |
| Man müsste eine Kraft einstellen, um diese ganzen Akten zu sortieren. - We should hire someone to organize all these files. | |
| Einflüsse |
| 1. n. plural of Einfluss | |
| Einfluss |
| 1. n. inflow, influx | |
| 2. n. (figurative) influence | |
| höhere |
| 1. adj. form of hoch, ere | |
| hoch |
| 1. adj. high, tall | |
| 2. adj. high, great, immense | |
| 3. adj. grand, important | |
| 4. adv. up, upwards | |
| 5. adv. (colloquial figurative) northwards | |
| Wir fahren hoch an die Küste. - We'll drive up to the coast. | |
| 6. adv. (mathematics) to the power of | |
| fünf hoch vier - five to the power of four, (5⁴) | |
| Gewalt |
| 1. n-f. strong or violent force | |
| Naturgewalt - force of nature | |
| Schrauben mit Gewalt herausreißen - to rip out screws with force | |
| 2. n-f. (with gegen) violence | |
| häusliche Gewalt - domestic violence | |
| Gewalt gegen Sachen - violence against inanimate objects | |
| 3. n-f. (with über) physical control or power | |
| die Gewalt über die Geiseln - control of the hostages | |
| 4. n-f. (with über, now restricted to specific contexts) authority; legally established control or power | |
| Staatsgewalt - governmental authority | |
| Verfügungsgewalt über persönliches Eigentum - authority of disposal ... | |
| höhere Gewalt |
| 1. n. (law) force majeure; act of God (an event for which someone cannot be held responsible because it was out of their capacity to influence or foresee it) | |
| Bei Streik wird einem seine Zugfahrkarte nicht erstattet, da das höhere Gewalt ist. - In case of a strike, you’re not reimbursed for your train ticket, because that’s force majeure. | |
| hierarchisch |
| 1. adj. hierarchical | |
| übergeordnete |
| 1. adj. form of übergeordnet | |
| Personen |
| 1. n. plural of Person | |
| Person |
| 1. n-f. person, individual | |
| Ein Tisch für zwei Personen, bitte! - A table for two, please! | |
| An der Schlägerei waren mehrere polizeibekannte Personen beteiligt. - Several individuals known to police were involved in the brawl. | |
| 2. n-f. (pejorative, dated) someone (often female) who is not proper company, mostly because they are of lower class or doubtful morals | |
| Diese Person kommt mir nicht mehr ins Haus! - I don’t want this person in my house again! | |
| Wesen |
| 1. n-n. being | |
| 2. n-n. creature | |
| 3. n-n. essence, substance | |
| 4. n-n. character | |
