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K abr Kirchengeschichte; Kirchengesetz; Kirchenkantate; Kirchenkanzlei; Kirchenleitung; Kirchenmusik; Kirchenordnung; Kirchenrat; Kirchenrecht; Kirchliche Hochschule; Kontaktkreis; Kunsthochschule; Kulturhaus; Kurfürst |
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K.-Nr. abr Katalognummer; Kennummer |
Kabbala f kab(b)ala, cab(b)ala |
Kabbalistik f cab(b)alism |
Kadavergehorsam m (sg) blind obedience |
Kadenz f (-en) Lit, Mus: cadence; cadenca |
kadenzieren vr to cadence |
Kadmos abbr
Kadmos. Zeitschrift für vor- und frühgriechische Epigraphic. Berlin |
KAF abbr
Kleinasiaische Forschungen. Weimar |
Käfig m (-e) cage |
kafkaesk adj Kafkaesque |
KAH abbr
Keilschrifttexte aus Assur historischen Inhalts. Vol. 1: L. Messerschmidt, ed., Vol. 2: O. Schroeder, ed. Leipzig |
kahl adj bald; bare, empty; naked, plain |
kahlfressen vi, sep to strip (bare) (by insects, etc) |
Kahlkopf m bald head |
KAI abbr
Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften. Herbert Donner, Wolfgang Rölling, eds. Wiesbaden |
Kain m Cain |
Kainsmal n mark of Cain |
Kainszeichen n mark of Cain |
Kaiphas m Caiaphas |
Kairos abbr, m
Kairos. Zeitschrift für Religionswissenschaft und Theologie. Salzburg;
Gr: Kairos (a significant, decisive, or important period or time)
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Kairos(St) abbr
Kairos. Religionswissenschaftliche Studien. Salzburg |
kairotisch adj Gr: kairotic |
Kaiser m (-) emperor |
Kaiseradler m imperial eagle |
Kaiserhaus n (-"er) imperial house or family |
Kaiserkrone f (-n) imperial crown |
Kaiserkrönung f (-en) imperial coronation |
kaiserlich adj, adv imperial; k. (gesinnt) sein - (be) imperialistic, monarchistic or be loyal to the emperor |
Kaiserreich n (-e) empire |
Kaisertum n (sg) empire |
KAJ abbr
Keilschrifttexte aus Assur juristischen Inhalts. Leipzig |
kakia Gr: depravity, wickedness |
Kakophonie f cacophony |
kal. abr kalendarisch |
Kalamargument n the kalam argument (concerning the existence of God) |
Kalb n (-"er) calf; das Goldene K. anbeten - to worship the golden calf |
Kalefaktorium n (-rien) calefactory (a heated room in a moastery) |
Kaleidoskop n (-en) kaleidoscope |
kaleidoskopisch adj, adv kaleidoscopic(al); kaleidoscopically |
kalend. abr kalendarisch |
kalendarisch adj according to the calendar |
Kalendarium n (-ien) calendar or kalendar |
Kalender m (-) calendar; almanac or almanack |
Kalenderblatt n (-"er) calendar sheet (of a daily devotional morning watch reading calendar) |
Kalendergeschichte f (-n) calendar story or fable (an edifying moral story or fable published on a calendar) |
Kalif m (-en) caliph |
Kalifat n (-e) caliphate |
Kalk m (-e) lime; burnt lime; quicklime; limestone; lime-wash, whitewash; calcium |
Kalkboden m (-") lime soil; limy soil |
kalkhaltig adj calcareous (rock, soil); limy (soil); containing calcium carbonate (water); sehr k. - high in calcium carbonate |
Kalkmörtel m limestone mortar |
Kalkstein m limestone |
Kalkül m, n strategy; calculus |
kalkülartig adj computational |
Kalkulation f (-en) estimate, calculation, computation |
kalkulatorisch adj calculatory (reason, etc) |
kalkulieren vr to calculate, compute, figure (cost, task, etc); (fig) to figure, think; to reckon, assume; to estimate, calculate
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Kalle f (-n) sweetheart, bride; neg: tart; prostitute; Yiddish: fiancée, bride-to-be |
Kalligraph n (-en) calligrapher |
Kalligraphie f (-n) calligraphy |
kalligraphisch adj calligraphic |
kalt adj cold; cool, chill, chilly; frigid; indifferent: Kalter Krieg - the Cold War |
kaltblütig adj cold-blooded; calm; composed |
Kälte f cold, coldness; chill, chilliness; coolness; frigidity; indifference |
Kaltmeißel m (-) calotte, skull cap; upper half of a horizontally bisected sphere |
Kaltnadel f (-n) drypoint |
Kalvarienberg m Mount Calvary; Golgatha |
Kalvin m Calvin |
Kalvinismus m Calvinism |
Kalvinist m (-en) Calvinist |
kalvinistisch adj Calvinist(ic) |
Kama n Hlindu: love, desire; Kama (Hindu God of erotic love) |
Kamelhaar n camel's hair |
Kamerad m (-en) comrade, mate, companion; colleague; fellow (worker) |
Kamm m (-"e) comb |
kämmen vr to comb |
Kämmen n combing |
Kammer f (-n) chamber, small room |
Kämmerer m (-) chamberlain; (city) treasurer |
Kammergrab n (-"er) chamber tomb |
Kammerkantate f (-en) chamber cantata |
Kämmerlein n (-) cozy little room; closet |
Kammermusik f chamber music |
Kammerorgel f (-n) chamber organ |
Kammstrichverzierung f (-en) pattern combing |
Kammverzierung f (-en) combed decoration |
Kampf m (-"e)
fight; controversy; struggle, strife; contest; battle; combat; K. als Grenzsituation - struggle as limit or ultimate situation (Jaspers); K. als Urprinzip - strife as basic principle; K. ums Dasein - struggle for being or existence
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kämpfen vr
to fight; to contend/cope (with); to battle, struggle (um -- for); to strive (for)
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Kämpfer m (-) fighter, combatant; warrior; champion |
Kampfgemeinschaft f (-en) |
Kampfwagen m (-) war chariot |
kan. abr kanonisch; kanaanäisch |
Kan. abr Kanon; Kanoniker; Kanonikus; Kanonisation |
Kana n Cana |
Kanaan n Canaan |
kanaan. abr kanaanitisch |
Kanaaniter m (-) Canaanite |
Kanaaniterin f (-nen) Canaanite |
kanaanitisch adj Canaanite |
Kanal m (-"e) canal; channel |
Kandidat m (-en) candidate, applicant |
Kandidatur f (-en) candidature; application |
Kaninchenohr n (-) rabbit ear; (pl) (used as a symbolic for the trinity) |
Kännchen n (-) juglet |
Kanne f (-n) can; mug, jug; pot, canister; strainer |
Kannensieb n (-e) jug strainer |
Kannibale m (-n) cannibal |
Kannibalimus m cannibalism |
Kanon m (sg) Lit, Mus, Theol: canon |
Kanon. abr Kanonisation |
Kanonbild n (-er) depiction of Christ crucified |
Kanonik f canonic |
Kanonikat n (-e) prebend, canonry |
Kanoniker m (-) prebendary, canon |
Kanonisation f canonization |
kanonisch adj canonic, canonical; k. Recht - canon law; canonical law |
kanonisieren vr to canonize |
Kanonissin f (-nen) canoness |
Kanossa n Canossa (castle); fig: (great) humiliation; self abasement; nach Canossa/Kanossa gehen - to go to Canossa, get humbled, walk of penance |
Kant m Kant |
Kantate f (-n) cantata; geistliche A. - sacred cantata; weltliche K. - secular cantata; Chor K. - choral cantata |
Kante f (-n) edge |
Kantianer m (-) Kantian |
Kantianismus m Kantianism |
Kantilene f (-n) cantilena |
Kantillation f (-en) cantillation |
Kantisch adj Kantian |
Kantor m (-en) presenter; choirmaster-organist; director of music; cantor (of a synagogue) |
Kantorat n (-e) cantorate, precentorship; (house of a) cantor, presenter, or organist |
Kantorei f choir and instrumental ensemble at secular and ecclesiastical courts and at churches |
KantSt abbr
Kant-Studien. Philosophische Zeitschrift der Kant-Gesellschaft. Berlin |
Kanzel f (-n) pulpit; chair (university) |
Kanzelrede f (-n) sermon; homily |
Kanzelredner m (-) preacher; homilist; pulpit orator |
Kanzlei f (-en) chancellery, government office |
Kanzleideutsch n language of the German chancery, official language |
Kanzleispr. abr Kanzleisprache |
Kanzleisprache f chancery language, official language, legal language |
Kanzler m (-) chancellor |
Kanzone f canzone |
Kapelle f (-en) chapel (place of worship); orchestra; chapel; choir, musical, ensemble |
Kapellknabe m (-n) choir boy; chorister |
Kapernaum n Capernaum |
Kapital n capital, fund |
Kapitalismus m capitalism |
kapitalistisch adj capitalistic |
Kapitalverbrechen n (-) capital crime |
Kapitel n (-)
chapter; topic |
Kaplan m (-e)
vicar; chaplain; assistant priest
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kapriziös adj capricious, caprice |
Kapsel f (-n) sagger |
Kapuze f (-n) cowl, capuche; cape; hood |
Kapuziner m (-) Capuchin monk |
KAR abbr
Keilschrifttexte aus Assur religiösen Inhalts. Leipzig |
Karäer m (-) Jud: Karaite |
Karaffe f (-n) decanter |
Karaim m (-) Jud: Karaite |
Karait m (-en) Jud: Karaite |
Karawane f (-n) caravan |
Kardinal m (-"e) cardinal |
kardinal adj cardinal |
Kardinalat n cardinalate |
Kardinalbischof m (-"e) cardinal bishop |
Kardinaldekan m (-e) cardinal dean |
Kardinaldiakon m (-e) cardinal deacon |
Kardinalfehler m (-) (fig) principal or cardinal mistake; great blunder |
Kardinalfrage f (-n) (fig) crucial, cardinal, main, or central question |
Kardinalshut m cardinal's hat |
Kardinalskollegium n college of cardinals |
Kardinalskongregation f congregation of cardinals, Roman Congregation |
Kardinalskreuz n (-e) patriarchal cross |
Kardinalstaatssekretär m (-e) Papal Secretary of State |
Kardinalstugend f cardinal virtue |
Kardinalswürde f cardinalship; cardinalate, dignity of a cardinal |
Karfreitag m Good Friday |
Karfreitagwoche f Holy Week, Passion Week |
karg adj scanty, poor, meager; stingy; miserly |
kargen vr to be very economical; to be stingy |
Kargheit f frugality, sparingness; meagerness; poorness |
kärglich adj scanty, poor; paltry; wretched |
Karma n Hindu: karma or Karma (actions determining one´s fate according to the law of cauce and effect) |
Karman n Hindu: karma or Karma (actions determining one´s fate according to the law of cause and effect) |
Karmel m (Mount) Carmel |
Karmeliter m (-) resident of Carmel, person from Carmel, Carmelite, Carmelites, White Friar |
Karmeliterorden m Carmelite Order |
Karneval m (-e) carnival; Shrovetide festivities |
Karnevalslied n (-er) carnival song |
Karolinger m (-) Carolingian |
karolingisch adj Carolingian; Caroline |
Karriere f (-n) career |
Karsamstag Holy Saturday |
Kart. abr Kartei; Kartograph(ie); Kartothek |
Kartause f (-n) Carthusian friar |
Kartäuser m (-) Carthusian |
Kartäusermönch m (-e) Carthusian monk |
Karte f (-n) map; card; postcard; playing card; ticket of admission, menu |
kartesisch adj cartesisch, kartesisch |
Karwoche f (-n) Passion Week, Holy Week |
Käse m cheese |
KASP abbr
Kleine allgemeine Schriften zur Philosophie, Theologie und Geschichte. Bamberg |
KASP.P abbr
Kleine allgemeine Schriften zur Philosophie, Theologie und Geschichte. – Philosophische Reihe. Bamberg |
KASP.T abbr
Kleine allgemeine Schriften zur Philosophie, Theologie und Geschichte. - Theologische Reihe. Bamberg |
Kassandra f Gr Myth: Cassandra |
Kassandraruf m prophecy of doom; (fig) gloomy prediction |
Kästchen n (-) dim box; pyxis |
Kaste f (-n) caste |
kasteien vr to castigate or mortify (oneself) |
Kastell n (-e) citadel; castle; stronghold |
Kasten m (-) box; pyxis |
Kastenaltar m (-"e) box-shaped altar |
Kastenbalg m box-bellows (organ) |
Kastengeist m caste mentality |
Kastenleier f box lyre |
Kastensitz m (-e) (Romanesque) box-shaped chair |
Kastensystem n caste system |
Kästlein n (-) little box or chest |
Kastrat m (-en) castrate, castrato |
Kasualie f (-n) official (pastoral) act |
Kasualismus m casualism |
Kasuist m (-en) casuist |
Kasuistik f casuistry |
kat. abr katechetisch; kategorisch |
Kat. abr Katalog; Katechismus; Katechumene; Kategorie |
KäT abrb
Kleine ägyptische Texte. Wiesbaden |
KAT abbr
Kommentar zum Alten Testament. Leipzig |
Kat.-Nr. abr Katalognummer |
kata charin Gr: by grace; according to grace |
Katakombe f (-n) catacomb |
katalektisch adj catalectic |
Katalog m (-e) catalogue |
Katalogisieren n cataloguing |
katalogisieren vr to catalog; to list; to make a catalog or list (of) |
katastrophal adj catastrophic |
Katastrophe f (-n) catastrophe, disaster |
KatBl abbr
Katechetische Blätter. München |
Katechese f catechesis |
Katechet m (-en) catechist; religious instructor |
Katechetik f catechetics |
katechetisch adj catechetic(al); Socratic |
katechisieren vr to catechize |
Katechismus m catechism |
Katechumenat n catechumenate |
Katechumene m (-n) catechumen; neophyte; confirmation candidate (first year) |
Kategorem n (-e) Phil: categorem |
kategorematisch adj contextual categorematic |
kategorial adj Phil: categorial (intuition, ontology, system, etc); conferring of logical form |
Kategorialgrammatik f categorial grammer |
Kategorie f (-n) category; K. der Allheit - category of totality; K. der Vielheit - category of plurality; K.der Zufälligkeit - category of contingency (Kant) |
Kategorienanalyse f (-n) category analysis |
Kategorieneigenschaft f (-en) categorical property |
Kategorienfehler m (-) category mistake |
Kategorienlehre f category theory, theory of categories |
kategorisch adj categorical(ly); unequivocal(ly); positive, unconditional; der K. Imperativ - the categorical imperative (Kant); k. Schluß - categorical syllogism; k. Vernunftsschluß - categorical inference of reason (Kant)
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Kategorisierung f (-en) categorization, classification in categories |
Katene f (-n) catena |
kath. abr katholisch - catholic |
Kath. abr Kathedrale; Katholik; Katholizismus |
Kath(L) abbr
De Katholiek. Leiden |
Katharsis f catharsis; purging, purification |
Katharsislehre f doctrine of cartharsis |
kathartisch adj cathartic; purgative, cleansing; purifying |
KathDig abbr
Katholischer Digest. München |
Katheder n, m rostrum, podium; desk (for lectures), (fig) chair (university) |
Kathederphilosophie f arm chair philosophy |
Kathedersozialismus m academic or professorial socialism, socialism of the chair |
Kathederweisheit f theoretical, armchair or academic knowledge, unpractical views |
Kathedrale f (-n) cathedral; mother church |
Kathedralentscheidung f (-en) ex cathedra decree, infallible papal decree |
Kathedralkirche f (-n) cathedral church |
KathGed abbr
Katholischer Gedanke. Regensburg |
KathJb abbr
Das katholische Jahrbuch. Heidelberg |
Katholik m (-en) Catholic; Roman Catholic |
Katholikentag m (biennial) assembly of German Catholics |
Katholikin f (-nnen) Catholic; Roman Catholic |
Katholikos m Catholicos (patriarch of the Armenian Church) |
katholisch adj catholic, (Roman) Catholic; Katholische Soziallehre - Roman Catholic social doctrine |
katholisieren vr to catholicize |
Katholizismus m Catholicism |
Katholizität f Catholicism |
KatMschr abbr
De Katholiek. Leiden |
Katolognummer f (-n) catalog or list number |
Katze f (-n) cat |
KatZs abbr
Katechetische Zeitschrift. Stuttgart |
Kauderwelch n gibberish, jargon |
Kauf m (-"e) purchase; buying |
Kaufbrief m (-e) bill of sale |
kaufen vr to buy; to purchase |
Käufer m (-) buyer, purchaser |
Kaufgeld n purchase money; purchase price |
Kaufhaus n (-"er) warehouse, stores |
Kaufmann m (-leute) merchant; shopkeeper |
Kaufpreis m purchase price |
kauistisch adj casuistic(al) |
kaum adv
scarcely; hardly, with difficulty; barely, just; no sooner ... than; with difficulty
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kaus. abr kausal, kausati |
Kaus. abr Kausalität; Kausativ |
kausal adj causal, causative; k. Nötigung - causal necessitiation; k. Verknüpfung - causal link; k. Trugschluß - causal fallacy |
Kausalbegriff m causal concept or notion, concept of cause or causality |
Kausalbeziehung f causal relation(ship), causal nexus |
Kausalerklärung f (-en) causal explanation |
Kausalgesetz n causal law |
Kausalismus m causalism |
Kausalität f causality |
Kausalitätsgesetz n law of causality |
Kausalitätsprinzip n principle of causation or causality, causal principle |
Kausalkette f (-n) causal chain, chain of causation, chain of cause and effect |
Kausallogik f causal logic |
Kausalprinzip n causal principle |
Kausalreihe f causal series; chain of couse and effect |
Kausalsatz m (-"e) causal clause |
Kausalverhältnis n (-e) causal relation or nexus |
Kausalzusammenhang m causal relationships |
Käuzchen n (-) little owl; tawny owl, hoot owl |
KAV abbr
Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig |
KB abbr Keilschriftliche Bibliothek. E. Schrader, ed. Berlin |
KBANT abbr
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Kommentar und Beiträge zum Alten und Neuen Testament. |
KBE abbr |
KBL abbr
Lexicon in Veteris Testamenti Libros. Ludwig Köhler, Walter Baumgartner, eds. Leiden |
KBRS abbr
Kirchenblatt für die Reformierte Schweiz. Basel.u.a. |
KD abbr
Die kirchliche Dogmatik. Karl Barth. Zürich - English ed. Church Dogmatics. Edingburg;
Kerygma und Dogma. Göttingen |
KDW abbr
Kirche und Dritte Welt. Mannheim |
KDZ abbr
Kirche in dieser Zeit. Berlin |
Kebsweib n (-er) concubine |
keck adv boldly |
kegelförmig adj conical |
KEH abbr
Kurzgefaßtes exegetisches Handbuch zum Alten Testament. Leipzig |
kehlig adj throaty, guttural |
Kehre f (-n) (sharp) turn, corner, curve; the turning |
kehren vr to turn; (refl) to regard; to heed, mind, pay attention to; to follow; sich zur Buße k. - to become penitent |
Kehricht m refuse, rubbish, garbage, trash |
Kehrreim m (-e) refrain; chorus; burden |
Keich m (-) challce |
Keil m (-e) wedge |
keilförmig adj wedge-shaped; keilförmiger Stein - voussoir |
Keilschrift f (-en) cuneiform |
Keilschrifttafel f (-n) cuneiform tablet |
Keilstein m (-e) voussoir |
Keilverzierung f (-en) cuneate decoration |
Keim m (-e) germ; bud; sprout; spore; shoot; nucleus; embryo; origin |
kein adj
no; none, no one; not a, not any |
keiner m no one, not anyone, none |
keineswegs adv
not at all, in no way, by no means; not in the least; not by any means
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keinmal adv not once, not a single time |
Keiselstein m (-e) pebble; flint |
KEK abbr
Kritische-exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament (Meyer-Kommentar). Göttingen |
Kelch m (-e) chalice; (communion) cup |
Kelchdeckel m (-) paten |
kelchförmig adj goblet-shaped,
calyx-shaped |
Kelchweihe f consecration of the communion cup |
Keller m (-) cellar, basement |
Kelte m (-n) Celt |
Kelter f (-n) winepress |
Kelterer m (-) wine presser, press operator |
keltern vr to tread or press (grapes) |
Keltertreter m (-) treader of grapes |
keltisch adj Celtic |
Kemenate f (-n) heatable room in a castle |
kennen vi
to know, be acquainted with; to recognize, remember |
kennenlernen vi sep to meet someone; to become acquainted with someone or something; to get to know something; sich k. - to become acquainted, to get to know each other |
Kenner m (-) expert, specialist; judge; connoisseur |
Kenntnis f (-se)
knowledge, acquaintance; information; observation; K. nehmen von - to take not(ice) of; von etwas K. haben - to have knowledge of or to be informed of s th
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kennz. abr kennzeichnen(d) |
Kennz. abr Kennzahl; Kennzeichen; Kennziffer |
Kennzeichen n (-) characteristic; feature; mark; sign; label; badge |
kennzeichnen vr
to mark, characterize; to typify; to identify, label; kennzeichnend - typical, characteristic (für - of)
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kennzeichnend pr p, adj
distinctive, distinguishing, typical, characterizing, characteristic (für -- of)
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Kennzeichnung f identification; denotation; description; characterization |
Kenotaph n (-e) centaur |
ker. abr keramisch |
Ker. abr Keramik |
Keramik f (-en) pottery |
Keramiker m (-) ceramist |
Keramikfliese f (-n) ceramic tile |
Keramikfund m (-e) ceramic find |
Keramikgefäß n (-e) ceramic vessel |
Kerbung f (-en) notching; indentation |
Kerker m (-) prison, dungeon |
Kerkermeister m (-) jailer |
Kerl m (-e) neg: fellow |
Kernform f mo(u)ld (of a bell) |
Kernproblem n (-e) focal or crucial problem |
Kernstein m (-e) core |
Kernwert m (-e) core value |
Kerub m (-inen, -im) cherub |
Kerze f (-n) candle; taper |
Kessel m (-) kettle, cauldron; copper, boiler; valley; depression |
Kette f (-n) chain, necklace; series; chain; range (of mountains); (pl) bondage, slavery; K. des Seins - chain of being; Ketten von logischen Schlüssen - chains of inference |
Kettenfeier f Petri K. - Peter's chains |
Kettenreaktion f (-en) chain reaction |
Ketzer m (-) heretic |
Ketzerei f (-en) heresy; heterodoxy |
Ketzergericht n (-) (court of) inquisition |
ketzerisch adj heretical, heterodox, miscreant |
Ketzermacherei f intolerance of dissenters |
Ketzermeister m (-) grand inquisitor |
Ketzerrichter m (-) inquisitor |
Ketzertaufe f (-n) heretical baptism |
Ketzerverbrennung f (-en) burning of heretics, auto-da-fé (literally - act of faith) |
Ketzerverfolgung f (-en) persecution or burning of heretics; auto-da-fé |
Keule f (-n) club; hindquarter, hunch, rump, leg (of veal, etc.) |
keusch adj chaste, pure, virgin, maidenly |
Keuschheit f chastity; virginity, purity, continence |
Keuschheitsehe f see Josephehe - |
Keuschheitsgelübde m vow of chastity |
Keuschheitsgürtel m (-) chastity belt |
KfW abbr
Kirche für die Welt. Stuttgart |
Kg abr König |
KG abbr
Kirchengeschichte. Johann Peter Kirsch, ed. Freiburg, Breisgau |
KGA abbr
Kirchengeschichtliche Abhandlungen. Breslau |
Kge abr
Könige - Kings; 1. Könige - 1 Kings; 2.
Könige - 2 Kings
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KGE abbr
Kirchengeschichte in Einzeldarstellung. Regen |
KGF abbr
Kulturgeschichtliche Forschungen. Braunschweig |
kgl. abr königlich |
KGMG abbr
Kirchengeschichte als Missionsgeschichte. München |
KgPt abr Kerygma Petri |
KGQ abbr
Kirchengeschichtliche Quellenhefte. Gladbach |
KGQS abbr
Kirchengeschichtliche Quellen und Studien. St Ottilien |
KGW abbr
Katholische Glaubenswelt. Basel |
KGw abbr
Kirche der Gegenwart. Zürich |
KGWÖ abbr
Katholischer Glaube und Wissenschaft in Österreich. Wien |
KH abbr
Kirchliches Handbuch (für das katholische Deutschland). Freiburg, Breisgau |
KHC abbr
Kurzer Hand-Commentar zum Alten Testament. Tübingen |
KHL abbr
Kirchliches Handlexikon. Michael Buchberger, ed. Freiburg, Breisgau |
KI abbr Kanaanitische Inschriften. M. Lidzbarski. Gießen |
Ki.-Gesch. abr Kirchengeschichte |
KiA abbr
Kirche im Angriff. Leipzig |
Kibbutz-Bewegung f Kibbutz-movement |
Kiblah f
Arab: qibla (direction of prayer position toward Meca) |
Kiddusch m Heb: keddush (beginning or opening prayer) |
Kidduschin f Hebr: kiddushin (Jewish marriage ceremonial and state of matrimony; literally: sanctification) |
kiebrig adj sticky |
Kiel m (-e) quill |
Kielbogen (-, -") ogee arch |
kielen vr to carinate |
Kielfeder f (-n) quill pen |
Kies m gravel |
Kieselerde f silca |
Kieselstein m (-e) gravel, pebble |
KIG abbr
Kirche in ihrer Geschichte. Göttingen |
KiKan abbr
Kirche und Kanzel. Paderborn |
KiKonf abbr
Kirche und Konfession. Göttingen |
KiLe abbr
Kirche und Leben. Einsiedeln |
Kimber m (-n) Cimbrian; (pl) Cimbri |
Kimbrer m (-) Cimbrian; (pl) Cimbri |
kimbrisch adj Cimbric, Cimbrian |
Kimmerier f, pl Myth: Cimmerian or Kimmerians |
kimmerisch adj Cimmerian or Kimmerian |
Kind n (-er) child; infant; baby; K. Gottes - son or child of God |
Kinderarbeit f (-en) child labour |
Kinderbischof m boy-bishop, child-bishop (in the festival of the Holy Innocent´s Day) |
Kinderchor m (-"e) children's choir; children's chorus |
Kinderdorf n (-"er) children's village |
Kinderehe f (-n) child marriage |
Kinderfürsorge f child welfare |
Kinderglaube m faith or belief of a child, child´s faith; simple or childish faith or belief; childlike or simple faith |
Kindergottesdienst m (-e) children's (church) service; Sabbath or Sunday school |
Kinderjahre (pl) childhood; infancy |
Kinderkreuzzug m (-"e)
children´s crusade (especially of 1212) |
Kinderlehre f instruction in the catechism; Sunday-school (teaching) |
Kinderlied n (-er) nursery rhyme with a traditional melody |
Kindermesse f children's mass |
Kindermord m infanticide |
Kinderopfer n (-) child-sacrifice; child victim |
Kinderrechte pl child or children´s rights |
kinderreich adj with many children, large (family) |
Kinderreichtum m large number of children |
Kinderschwester f (-n) children's nurse, pediatric nurse |
Kinderseelsorge f care of infants' souls |
Kindersegen m the blessing of having many children; blessed with many children |
Kindersterblichkeit f infant mortality |
Kinderstube f nursery; early education |
Kindertaufe f (-n) infant baptism |
Kinderzucht f bringing up children |
Kindesbeine (used only in phrases); von K. an or auf - from childhood, from a very early age |
Kindeskind n (-er) grandchild |
Kindesliebe f (-) affection, filial love |
Kindesmord m (-e) murder of a child |
Kindesnot f (-"e) labor; (pl) in K. sein - to be in labor |
Kindespflicht f filial duty |
Kindestötung f killing of a child or children; infanticide, filicide |
kindhaft adj childlike; childish |
Kindheit f childhood; infancy |
Kindheitsevangelien (pl) (apocryphal) gospels of the boyhood of Jesus |
kindisch adj, adv childish(ly); childishness; foolish or silly (behavior, question, etc) |
Kindlein n (-) little child |
kindlich adj, adv
childlike; innocent, naive; filial; childlike way or manner
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Kindschaft f relation of a child to its parents; filiation, adoption; die K. Gottes - sonship of God |
Kindtaufe f christening or baptism (of a child) |
Kinesis f Gr: movement, motion; progress, development |
Kinetik f Gr: kinetics |
Kinnbacke m (-n) jaw(bone) |
Kippa kippah; yarmulka; yamulka; yarmulke |
Kirch.-ält. abr Kirch(en)ältester |
Kirche f (-n) church (building, service); chapel (building, service); denomination; die K. Christi - the Church of Christ |
Kirchenaberglaube m church superstition |
Kirchenablaß m (-"e) indulgence |
Kirchenälteste m (-n) elder; churchwarden; vestryman; presbyter; trustee, church officer |
Kirchenamt n (-"er) church or ecclesiastical function or office; church appointment |
Kirchenausschuß m (-"sse) church committee |
Kirchenaustritt m (-e) secession from a church, withdrawal form church membership |
Kirchenbank f (-"e) (church) pew |
Kirchenbann m excommunication, ban, anathema, interdict; in den K. tun or lagen - to excommunicate; to interdict |
Kirchenbau m (-ten) church architecture; church building |
Kirchenbaukunst f church architecture |
Kirchenbeamte m (-n) church official; church officer |
Kirchenbehörde f (-n) church or ecclesiastical authorities |
Kirchenbekleidung f pulpit hangings |
Kirchenbesuch m (-e) attendance (at church); going to church |
Kirchenbesucher m (-) churchgoer |
Kirchenblatt n (-"er) church periodical or newspaper; parish magazine or paper |
Kirchenbuch n (-"er) church or parish register |
Kirchenbund m (-"e) federation of churches; Deutscher Evangeliscger K. - Federation of the German Evangelical Churches |
Kirchenburg f (-en) fortified church (church equipped with a defensive wall and storage vaults, and fortified church tower) |
Kirchenbuße f penance (imposed by the church) |
Kirchenchor m (-"e) church choir |
Kirchendiener m (-) church officer; sexton; sacristan; verger |
kirchendienstlich adj pertaining to the church service |
Kirchendisziplin f church or ecclesiastical discipline |
Kirchendoktrin f (-en) church doctrine |
Kircheneigentum n (-"er) church property |
Kircheneinkunft f (-"e) (sgl, pl) church revenue |
Kircheneintritt m (-e) entering of a church, joining of a church |
Kirchenfahne f (-n) vexillum; church banner (used in church ceremonies) |
Kirchenfarben (pl) liturgical colors |
Kirchenfeind m (-e) opponent of the church, hostile to the church |
kirchenfeindlich adj anticlerical; anti-church; hostile to the church |
Kirchenfenster n (-) church window; bunte K. - stained glass windows |
Kirchenfest n (-e) church festival, religious festival of the church |
Kirchenfluch m anathema |
Kirchenfreiheit f ecclesiastical immunity |
Kirchenfrevel m (-) sacrilege |
Kirchenfriede m union of the members of the church, security of church property |
Kirchenfunk m religious broadcast |
Kirchenfürst m (-en) prelate, high dignitary of the church; prince of the church; high ecclesiastical dignitary (bishop, cardinal, etc.) |
Kirchengebet n (-e) common prayer; collect |
Kirchengebetbuch n (-"er) book of common prayer, prayer book |
Kirchengebiet n (-e) diocese |
Kirchengebot n (-e) commandment(s) of the church |
Kirchengebrauch m (-"e) church rite or observance |
Kirchengegner m (-) opponent of the church |
Kirchengeld n (-er) annual financial contribution to the church (aside from church tax); church fund; (pl) church property |
Kirchengemeinde f (-n) parish, congregation |
Kirchengemeinderat m (-"e) parish council |
Kirchengemeinschaft f (-en) church membership; religious community |
Kirchengenosse m (-n) hist: parishioner |
Kirchengerät n (-e) sacred vessels or garments |
Kirchengericht n (-e) ecclesiastical court; consistory |
Kirchengesang m (-"e) hymn, church song; plain-song; hymn singing, congregational singing; chorale; chant; liturgischer K. - psalmody; gregorianischer K. - Gregorian chant
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Kirchengesangbuch n (-"er) hymnal, hymnbook |
Kirchengeschichte f church or ecclesiastical history |
Kirchengeschichtler m (-) church historian |
kirchengeschichtlich adj
ecclesiastical; of church or ecclesiastical history
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Kirchengeschichtsforschung f (-en)
church historical research; church historical school |
Kirchengesetz n (-e)
canon law; ecclesiastical law |
kirchengesetzlich adj canonical |
kirchengesetzmäßig adj
canonical
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Kirchengestühl n (church) pew |
Kirchengewalt f ecclesiastical authority |
Kirchengewand n (-"er) (ecclesiastical or liturgical) vestment |
Kirchengfäß n (-e) church vessel, (pl) church plate; sacred vessel |
Kirchenglaube m ecclesiastical or church faith; creed, dogma |
Kirchengrund m glebe |
Kirchengut n (-"er) patrimony; church property |
Kirchenhoheit f supremacy over the church (by the state) |
Kirchenjahr n (-e) church year; Christian year; ecclesiastical year |
Kirchenjurisdiktion f ecclesiastical jurisdiction |
Kirchenkalender m (-) ecclesiastical calendar |
Kirchenkampf m strife or struggle between church and state |
Kirchenkantate f (-n) church cantata |
Kirchenkasse f (-n) church funds |
Kirchenkastell n (-e) see Kirchenburg |
Kirchenkasten m (-") offertory box; poor or alms box |
Kirchenkollekte f (-n) church collection; (prayer) collect |
Kirchenkomponist m (-en) church composer; church musician |
Kirchenkonferenz f (-en) church conference; convocation |
Kirchenkonvent m (-e) convocation |
Kirchenkonzert n (-e) church concert or concerto; recital of sacred music |
Kirchenkreis m (-e) district under the supervision of a superintendent |
Kirchenkunde f study of the history and development of the church or of the churches |
Kirchenland n (-ereien) church land or estate |
Kirchenländereien (pl) church lands or estates |
Kirchenlast f (-en) church expenditure or expence(s); church-debt(s); Hist: payment(s) to be made to the Church (as tithes, stole fees, gifts, etc) |
kirchenlat. abr kirchenlateinisch |
Kirchenlatein n church or ecclesiastical Latin |
Kirchenlehen n (-e) ecclesiastical fief or fee |
Kirchenlehre n (-n) church doctrine |
Kirchenleitung f governing body of a church, ecclesiastical government |
Kirchenlied n (-er)
hymn; choral(e); sacred song |
Kirchenliederdichter m (-) hymn writer or composer |
Kirchenmaus f (-"e) church mouse; (fig) arme K. - poor (person) |
Kirchenmitglied n (-er) church member |
Kirchenmusik f church music; sacred music |
Kirchenmusikdirektor m (-en) (title of a leading church musician of the Evangelisched Landeskirche) |
Kirchenmusiker m (-) church musician; composer of church music |
Kirchenoberhaupt n (-"er) head of the church |
Kirchenordnung f (-en) liturgy, ritual; rule or decrees for governing church belief, life and worship |
Kirchenorgel f (-n) church organ |
Kirchenornat canonicals; ecclesiastical or liturgical vestments |
Kirchenpatron m (-e) patron saint (of a church) |
Kirchenpatronat n (-e) patronage |
Kirchenpatronin f (-nnen) (female) patron saint, patroness; advowee |
Kirchenpfleger m (-) administrator of church property, church warden |
Kirchenpolitik f church policy |
Kirchenportal n (-) (church) portal (main entrance door to the church) |
Kirchenprovinz f (-en) regional district or province of a church or an archbishop |
Kirchenrat m (-"e) consistory, church committee or council; ecclesiastical court |
Kirchenraub m church robbery or theft |
Kirchenräuber m (-) church-robber |
Kirchenrecht n (-e)
canon (law); church, canonical or ecclisiastical law
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Kirchenreform f (-en) church or ecclesiastical reform |
Kirchenregierung f (-en) church government; church hierarchy; treasury of merits, treasury of the church or the saints, of satisfaction |
Kirchenregiment f church government; church hierarchy; treasury of merits, treasury of the church or the saints, of satisfaction |
Kirchenschändung f (-en) profanation (of a church); sacrilege |
Kirchenschatz m (-"e) church treasure |
Kirchenschiff n (-e) nave |
Kirchenschluß m Mus: church cadence |
Kirchenschriftsteller m (-) ecclesiastical writer |
Kirchensitz m (-e) pew |
Kirchenslawisch n church Slavonic |
Kirchensonate f (-n) church sonata; sonata da chiesa |
Kirchenspaltung f (-en) schism |
Kirchensperre f (-n) interdict |
Kirchensprache f liturgical or church language |
Kirchensprengel n (-) parish |
Kirchenstaat m papal state; papal territory; pontifical state |
Kirchensteuer f (-n) church tax or rate |
Kirchenstille f complete silence |
Kirchenstrafe f (-n) ecclesiastical or church discipline, censure, or penalty |
Kirchenstreit m (-e) religious controversy; dissension in the church |
Kirchenstreitigkeit f (-en)
religious controversy; dissension in the church
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Kirchenstuhl m (-"e) pew |
Kirchentag m (-e) church congress; Deutscher Evangelischer K. - Congress or Convention o the German Evangelical/ Lutheran Church; Hist: meeting or congress of the regional German Evangelical/ Lutheran Churches |
Kirchenton m Music: ecclesiastical or church mode |
Kirchentonart f Music: ecclesiastical or church mode |
Kirchentrennung f (-en) schism |
Kirchentür f (-en) church door |
Kirchenvater m (-")
Church Father, Father of the Church; (pl): the Early Fathers |
Kirchenverfassung f (-en) church constitution or polity |
Kirchenverfolgung f (-en) persecution of the church |
Kirchenvermögen n church-wealth or assets |
Kirchenversammlung f (-en) church meeting or assembly; synod; convocation; vestry, ecclesiastical council |
Kirchenvertrag m (-"e) agreement between a church and a state |
Kirchenvisitation f (-en) visitation |
Kirchenvogt m (-e) MA: (ecclesiastical or church) advocate; patron |
Kirchenvorschrift f (-en) church or archaic law; ordinance of the church; liturgy |
Kirchenvorstand m church or vestry board; parochial church council |
Kirchenvorsteher m (-) churchwarden; elder; councilor of parish of a church; Versammlung der K. - vestry meeting, elder's meeting |
Kirchenwesen n church matters (according to function and position) |
Kirchenwissenschaftler m (-) scholar or teacher of canon law; canonist; canon lawyer; |
Kirchenzehnte m tithe |
Kirchenzeitung f (-en) church or parish newspaper, magazine, or journal |
Kirchenzucht f church or ecclesiastical discipline |
Kirchgänger m (-) churchgoer |
Kirchgeld n (-er) annual financial contribution to the church (aside from church tax) |
Kirchgemeinde f (-n) parish |
Kirchhalle f (-n) church porch |
Kirchhof m (-"e) churchyard, cemetery, graveyard |
kirchl. abr kirchlich |
Kirchlein n (-) small or little church |
kirchlich adj, adv
church (institution, architecture, etc); ecclesiastical; clerical; spiritual, sacred, religious (music, etc); Christian (burial, etc); pertaining to the church; (von -by) the church
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Kirchlichkeit f eclesiasticism; religiosity |
Kirchner m (-) sexton |
Kirchspiel n (-e) parish |
Kirchsprengel m (-) diocese |
Kirchturm m (-"e) church tower or steeple |
Kirchturmspitze f (-n) steeple, spire |
Kirchturmspolitik f parochialism; local-parish politics |
Kirchweih f (-en) (church) fair (on the anniversary of the consecration of the local church) |
Kirchweihe f (-n) consecration or dedication of a church; church festival or fair |
Kirmes f (-ssen) (county) fair (originally in commemorating the anniversary of the consecration of the local church) |
Kissen n (-) cushion, pillow, bolster, pad, padding |
Kiste f (-n) box; case; chest; cist |
Kitsch m kitsch; distasteful art; trash |
kitschig adj kitschy, shoddy, trashy, garish, gaudy |
Kitt m putty; cement (for tiles, pottery, etc); filler |
kitten vr to cement (together); to mend; (fig) to patch up (broken relationships, etc) |
KiV abbr
Kirche im Volk. Stuttgart |
KiW abbr
Kirche in der Welt. Münster |
KiZ abbr
Kirche in der Zeit. Berlin |
Kj. abr Kalenderjahr; Konjunktion; Konjunktiv |
KJ abbr
Kirchliches Jahrbuch für die evangelischen Landeskirchen Deutschlands. |
KJNTL abbr Kritisches Journal der neuesten theological Literature. Nürnberg, u.a. |
K.K. abr Kaiserlich-Königlich |
KK abbr
Kurzgefaßter Kommentar zu den heiligen Schriften Alten und Neuen Testamentes. H. Strack, Otto Zöckter, eds. München |
KKS abbr
Konfessionskundliche Schriftenreihe. Zürich |
KKTS abbr
Konfessionskundliche und kontroverstheologische Studien. Paderborn |
KKWZ abbr
Katholische Kirche in Wandel der Zeiten und Völker. Bonn |
KKZ abbr
Katholische Kirchenzeitung. Salzburg |
kl. abr klagen; klar; klären; klassisch; klein |
Klafter f (-n) fathom; (deep) cord (of wood); span (with outstretched arms) |
Klage f (-n)
complaint; accusation; lament(ation); grievance; charge; action; suit
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Klagegedicht n (-e) mournful poem |
Klagegesang m (-"e) lamenting, lament |
Klagegeschrei n wailing, lamentation |
Klagehaus n (-"er) the house of mourning |
Klageleute f (pl) mourners |
Klagelied n (-er) lament; lamentation; dirge, elegy; jeremiad |
Klagemauer f Wailing Wall |
klagen vr
to complain (about); to lament (über, um - for); to bewail, bemoan; to to the law, sue
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Kläger m (-) plaintiff, complainant, accuser; prosecuting party; petitioner |
Klagesache f action, lawsuit |
Klageschrift f (-en) writ, list of changes, written complaint; petition; statement of claim |
Klagestimme f (-en) plaintive voice |
Klageweib n (-er) (hired) mourner |
Klagl. abr
Klagelieder (Jeremia's) - Lamentations
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kläglich lamentable; deplorable; pitiable; pitiful; miserable, wretched |
Klang m (-"e) sound, tone, ringing, clang, ring |
Klanganalyse f (-n) sound analysis |
Klangaufbau m sound structure |
Klangausdruck m (-"e) tonal expression |
Klangbild n (-er) sound image or pattern, tonal image |
Klangcharakter m tone (quality); tonal characteristic; timbre |
Klangeffekt m (-e) sound effect |
Klangfarbe f (-n) tone (color); harmonic color; instrumental color; timbre |
Klangfolge f (-n) succession of chords; succession of harmonies |
Klangfülle f volume (of sound); sonority |
Klanggebung f intonation |
Klanggemisch n sound mixture |
Klanggüte f tone quality |
Klanghöhe f pitch; notierte K. - actual pitch |
Klanglichkeit f sonority, harmony |
klanglos adj soundless, toneless |
Klangnotation f (-en) pitch notation, concert notation |
Klangreinheit f purity of sound, tonal purity |
Klangstruktur f (-en) sound structure |
Klangverbindung f tonal blend, sound combination, degree of consonance |
Klangverschmelzung f tonal blend, sound combination, degree of consonance |
klangverwandt adj harmonically related |
klangvoll adj sonorous, full sounding, melodious, tuneful, harmonious |
Klangwechsel m harmonic rhythm |
Klangwirkung f sound effect or tonal effect |
Klappaltar m (-"e) winged altarpiece |
Klappaltärchen n (-) folding altarpiece for a portable altar |
klar adj
clear; plain; distinct; bright; pure; ready; evident; transparent sich darüber k./im klaren sein - to be aware of; to realize |
klären vr, vrf
to clarify; to settle, resolve; to (make) clear; to clear up; to purify; sich k. werden - become clear (issue, etc)
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Klarheit f clarity, clearness; lucidity; clarity; brightness; transparency; purity; fineness |
klass. abr klassisch |
Klass. abr Klassifikation; Klassifizierung; Klassiker |
Klasse f (-n) class; form; grade; natürliche K. - natural kind |
Klassenbewußtsein n class consciousness |
Klassenbeziehung f (-en) class relation |
Klassenbildung f (-en) class formation; class culture |
Klassendiktatur f class dictatorship |
Klassenfeind m (-e) enemy of the working class |
Klassengeist m class feeling; team spirit |
Klassengesellschaft f (-en) class society |
Klassenkampf m (-"e) class warfare, class conflict, or struggle |
Klassenlehrer m (-) class teacher |
klassenlos adj classless |
Klassenmoral f class morality |
Klassensystem n (-e) system of classes, class system |
Klassifikation f (-en) classification |
Klassik f classical period or age; classicism |
Klassiker m (-) classical composer; classical writer; (pl) the classics |
klassisch adj classic(al); k. Altertumswissenschaften - classical studies |
Klassische n (the) classical |
Klassizismus m classicism |
Klassizist m (-en) classicist |
Klaue f (-n) claw, talon, fang, hoof, paw, clutch |
Klause f (-n) hermitage; cell; den; defile, gorge |
Klausel f (-n) clausula; clause; stipulation, condition; proviso; Mus: cadence, clausula |
Klausner m (-) hermit, recluse, anchoret or anchorite |
Klausnerzelle f (-n) cell of a hermit or recluse |
Klaviatur f (-en) keyboard |
Klaviaturglockenspiel n (-e) keyed glockenspiel, keyboard glockenspiel |
Klavier n (-e) piano(forte); (upright) piano, upright; keyboard instrument; Hist: clavier |
Klavierauszug m (-"e) piano score; piano reduction; piano arrangement; vocal score |
Klavierkonzert n (-e) piano(forte) concert(o), concerto for piano(forte) |
Klavierpartitur f (-en) piano score; conductor |
Klaviersonate f (-n) piano(forte) sonata, sonata for piano(forte) |
Kleben n luting, sticking |
kleben vr to past, glue; to stick to adhere |
Klebrigkeit f stickiness |
Kleeblattkreuz n (-e) trefled cross |
Kleeblattmündung f trefoil mouth |
Kleid n (-er) dress; gown; garb; frock; clothes, garments |
kleiden vr to clothe, dress; to deck, adorn; to cover; to fit, to suit; to become; (refl) to get dressed, dress oneself |
Kleiderkammer f vestry |
Kleidung f clothing; garments |
Kleidungsstück n (-e) garment; piece of clothing |
klein adj
small, little; minute; diminutive; insignificant; narrow-minded; trivial, petty; (compa) kleinere - lesser, lesser of two (evils, etc); (supl) kleinste - least, smallest, etc of
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Kleinasien n Asia Minor |
kleinbürgerlich adj petty-bourgeois |
Kleinbürgertum n petty bourgeoisie |
Kleindenker m (-) small-minded person |
kleinfigurig adj small-figured; small scale |
kleingeistig adj small or narrow minded |
Kleinglaube m little faith, weakness of faith; unbelief |
kleingläubig adj of little faith; fainthearted |
Kleingläubigkeit f weakness of faith |
kleinherzig adj faint-hearted, narrow-minded |
Kleinlichkeit f pettiness, paltriness; meanness |
Kleinmut m faint-heartedness, weak-heartedness; despondency; pusillanimity |
kleinmütig adj faint-hearted, dejected, despondent |
Kleinmütigkeit f faint-heartedness; despondency |
Kleinod n (-e, -ien) precious object, treasure; gem, jewel; insignia |
Kleinplastik f (-en) small-scale sculpture |
kleinst adj, supl see klein |
Klem abr Klemensbrief |
Kleriesei f clergy; priesthood |
klerikal adj clerical |
Klerikalismus m clericalism |
Kleriker m (-) cleric; priest; clergyman |
Klerikerorden m (-) religious order |
Klerokratie f hierocracy, government by clerics |
Klerus m clergy; priesthood |
klf. abr klassifiziert |
Klgl abr
Klagelieder (Jeremia's) - Lamentations |
Klgl. abr Klagelieder |
Kline f (-n) couch; furniture for reclining |
Klinge f (-n) sword; blade |
klingen vi
to sound; to ring; to resound |
Klinik f (-en) clinic, hospital |
Kliometrie f cliometrics |
klirren vr to rattle, clank, jingle; clash |
Klischee n (-s) cliché |
KLK abbr
Katholisches Leben und Kämpfen (Kirchenreform im Zeitalter der Glaubensspaltung). Münster |
Klonen n cloning |
klopfen vr to beat; to pound; to break (stones); to knock, tap, rap; to pulsate, throb |
Klost. abr Kloster |
Kloster n (-") monastery, nunnery, convent, cloister; ins Klostergehen - to take the veil (of women); to turn monk |
Klosterbau m (-ten) building of a monastery or monasteries |
Klosterbibliothek f (-en) monastic or monastery library; library of a convent |
Klosterbogen m (-") Gothic arch |
Klosterbruder m (-"er) friar, monk |
Klosterfrau f (-en) nun |
Klosterfräulein n (-) (young) nun |
Klostergang m (-"e) cloister(s) |
Klostergarten m (-") monastery or convent garden |
Klostergebäude n (-) monastic, monastery, or convent building |
Klostergehorsam m monastic obedience |
Klostergeistliche m (-n) priest belonging to a monastery, regular priest |
Klostergelübde n (-) monastic vow or profession |
Klostergemeinde f (-n) fraternity, sisterhood |
Klostergemeinschaft f (-en) monastic community; community of nuns |
Klostergewölbe n (-) domical vault; cloister vault |
Klostergut n (-"er) estate belonging to a monastery or a convent |
Klosterkeller m (-) cellar of a monastery |
Klosterkellerei f (-en) wine cellars of a monastery |
Klosterkirche f (-n) monastery church, minster |
Klosterleben n monastic life; cloister |
Klosterleute f (pl) conventuals, monks, nuns |
klösterlich monastic, cloistered; conventual; k. Seinschalf - brotherhood; sisterhood |
Klostermauer f (-n) monastery or convent wall |
Klosterordnung f (-en) monastic discipline |
Klosterreform f (-en) monastic reform, reform of a monastery or convent |
Klosterregel f monastic rule |
Klosterschule f (-n) monastery or convent school |
Klosterschwester f (-n) lay sister; nun |
Klosterstand m monastic state |
Klostervorsteher m (-) superior of a monastery |
Klosterwesen n monasticism, monastic affairs |
Klosterzelle f (-n) cell in a monastery |
Klosterzucht f monastic discipline |
Klotho f Myth: Clotho (one of the three Fates or Moirai spinning the thread of life) |
Kluft f (-"e) cleft, fissure, gap, cleavage, chasm, gulf, ravine, abyss, gorge, log of wood |
klug adj intelligent, clever, smart, cunning, shrewd, clear-sighted, wise, sensible, prudent |
Klugheit f prudence, discretion, good sense; sagacity; shrewdness |
Kluniazenser m (-) boy, lad, youngster |
kluniazensisch adj Cluniac |
KM abbr
Die katholischen Missionen. Freiburg, Braunau |
KMB abbr
Kleine marianische Bücherei. Paderborn |
Knabe m (-n) boy, lad, youngster |
Knabenalter n boyhood |
Knabenchor m (-"e) boys' choir; boys' chorus |
Knabenschänder m (-) homosexual offender, homosexual |
Knabenschule f (-n) boys' school |
Knäblein n (-) (male) child, little boy, small boy |
knapp adj
scarce; short; only just; just concise
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Knecht m (-e)
servant; farmhand
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knechtisch adj menial, slavish, servile, crawling |
Knechtschaft f servitude, slavery |
Knechtsgestalt f und nahm K. an - and took upon him the form of a servant |
kneten vr to knead, blunge, wedge |
Kneten n kneading; molding |
knicken to carinate |
Knie n (-, -e) knee; bend; angle |
Kniebänkchen n (-) kneeler |
knien vr to be on one's knees; to be kneeling, kneel, kneel down on one's knees |
knirschen to crunch, grind; to gnash (teeth) |
Knittelvers m (-e) knittervers; doggerel (verse or line) |
Knöchel m (-) knuckle, ankle(bone), (pl) dice, bones |
Knochen m (-) bone |
Knochenasche f bone ash |
knochig adj bony, rawboned |
Knopfgriff m (-e) knob handle; button handle |
Knoten m (-) knot; knob; hitch; node |
KNT abbr
Kommentar zum Neuen Testament. Theodor Zahn, ed. Leipzig |
knüpfen vr to tie; to make |
KO abbr
Kirche im Osten. Stuttgart, u.a. |
Kobold m (-e) goblin, hobgoblin, elf, sprite |
Köchel-Verzeichnis n Koechel Catalogue |
kochen vr to cook, to boil, to stew; cooking, boiling |
Köcher m (-) quiver |
Kochtopf m (-"e) cooking-pot |
Kod. abr Kodex |
Kodex m (-dizes or -dices) codex, old manuscript; code (of law) |
kodieren vr to code |
Kodierung f coding |
Kodifikation f (-en) condification |
kodifizieren vr to codify, code, systematize |
Kodifizierung f (-en) codification |
Kodizill n (-e) codicil |
Koeducation f coeducation |
Koedukation f co-education |
Koevolution f co(-)evolution |
Koexistenz f coexistence; friedliche K. - peaceful coexistence |
Kognat m (-en) cognate (blood relatives from the male or fimale lineage of a ruling house) |
Kognitionswissenschaft f cognitive science |
Kognitivismus m cognitivism |
kognitivistisch adj cognitivistic |
Koh abr Prediger (Salomo), Kohelet - Ecclesiastes
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Koh. abr Kohäsion; Kohorte; Kohelet |
Kohärentismus m coherentism |
Kohärenz f coherence |
Kohärenztheorie f coherence theory |
Kohelet Ecclesiastes (a book of the Bible) |
Kohl m cabbage; (fig) worthless, rubbish; nonsense |
Kohle f (-n) charcoal, coal; carbon; feurige K. auf jemandes Haupt sammeln - to heap coals of fire on someone's head |
Kohlenbecken m (-) brazier |
Kohlenfeuer n (-) a fire of coals |
Köhlerglaube m blind or simple faith |
Koinzidenztheorem n coincidence theorem |
Koitus m coitus, copulation |
Kol. abr Kolosserbrief - Colossians |
Kol abr Kolosserbrief - Colossians |
Kol.-Br. abr Kolosserbrief |
Kollege m (-n), n-noun colleague; co-worker, work mate |
Kollegen n-noun see Kollege |
Kollegialität f loyalty to colleagues |
Kollegiat m (-en) member of a collegiate church; canon |
Kollegiatkirche f (-n) collegiate church |
Kollegium n (-ien) faculty; college, board, council |
Kollekte f (-n) collection |
kollektiv adj collective |
Kollektiv n (-e) collective body, collective; composite page |
Kollektivbewußtsein n collective consciousness |
Kollektivismus m collectivism |
Kollektivpsyche f group or collective mind |
Kollektivschuld f collective guilt or culpability |
Kollektivseele f collective mind |
Kollektivstrafe f collective punishment |
Kollektivsuffix n (-e) collective (noun) suffix |
Kollektivverantwortung f collective responsibility |
Kollektivverhalten n collective behaviour |
Kolonat n, m (-e) hist: colonate; estate or fee farm |
Kolonie f (-n) colony; settlement; community, colony |
kolonizieren vr to colonize; to settle; to develop |
Koloratur f coloratura |
Koloraturarie f coloratura aria |
kolorieren vr to color |
Kolorierung f coloration; ornamentation, diminution |
Kolorit n (-e) colouring, coloration; Mus: tone, color, timbre; (fig) color, atmosphere |
kolossal adj colossal, immense, enormous |
Kolosser (pl) the Colossians |
KO.M abbr Kirche im Osten. - Monographienreihe. Stuttgart, u.a. |
Kombination f (-en) combination |
Kombinatorik f theory of combinations, combinatorics |
kombinatorisch adj combinatorial, combinative |
Komische n the comic |
kommen vi
to come; to arrive; to approach; to arise, result; to proceed from; to happen; in den Himmel k. - to go to heaven |
Kommentar m (-e) commentary; comment |
kommentieren vr
to comment (on), make a comment; to give a commentary; to annotate (text, etc); eine kommentierte Ausgabe - an annotated edition
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kommerziell adj commercial |
kommissiv adj commissive |
kommunal adj communal, municipal |
Kommunikant m (-en) communicant |
Kommunikation f (-en) communication; die Ebene der K. - the level or horizon of communication |
Kommunikationsbarriere f (-n) communication barrier |
Kommunikationsebene f (-n) level or horizon of communication |
Kommunikationsforschung f communication research |
Kommunikationsmittel n (-) means of communication |
Kommunikationsmodell n (-e) communication model |
Kommunikationsprozeß m (-sse) communication process |
Kommunikationstheorie f (-n) theory of communication, communication theory |
Kommunikationszusammenbruch m communicative breakdown |
kommunikativ adj communicative |
Kommunion f (-en) (Holy) Communion; Eucharist; Lord´s Supper |
Kommunismus m communism |
Kommunist m (-en) communist |
kommunistisch adj communist(ic) |
kommunizieren adj to communicate |
Kommutation f (-en) commutation |
kommutativ adj commutative |
komödiantenhaft adj theatrical, histrionic; (play-)acting, hypocritical |
komödiantisch adj theatrical, histrionic; (play-)acting, hypocritical |
Komödie f (-n) comedy |
Komp. abr Komparation; Komparativ; Kompensation; Kompetenz; Kompilation; Komponente(n); Komponist; Komposition; Kompositum
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Kompaktheitssatz m principle of compactness |
Komparatistik f comparative literature |
komparativ adj comparative |
kompatibel adj compatible |
Kompendium n (-dien)
compendium |
kompensieren vr to counterbalance or offset; to compensate; to balance |
kompensierend pr p, adj compensative |
kompetent adj competent |
Kompetenz f (-en) competence, knowledge, proficiency; jurisdiction; responsibility (of authority, etc); power, authority (of a person, office, etc); Ch Hist: compensation (for priests, etc) |
Kompetenzfrage f (-n) question of authority, competence, or responsibility |
Kompetenzstufe f (-n) level or stage of competence, authority, or responsibility |
Kompilation f (-en) compilation; paste-job |
Kompilator m (-en) compiler, compilator |
kompilatorisch adj compilatory |
Kompitenz f (-en) competence, knowledge; authority, power; responsibility; jurisdiction |
Kompitenzbereich m (-e) (area or bounderies of) competence, competency |
kompl. abr komplett; komplex; komplizieren |
Komplement n (-e) complement; counterpart |
komplementär adj complementary |
Komplex m (-e) complex; syndrom |
komplex adj complex |
Komplexität f (-en) complexity |
kompliziert p p, adj
difficult, complicated, tricky; intricate; involved, complex (problem, structure, etc)
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Komplott m (-e) conspiricy, plot |
komplottieren vr to conspire (against someone or something), plot |
Komponente f (-n) part, component, element, factor |
Komponentenanalyse f component or componential analysis |
Komponentialanalyse f componential analysis |
komponieren vr to compose |
Kompos. abr Kompositum |
Komposition f (-en) composition, creation (of scenes or motifs in art, music, etc); make-up, layout (printing) |
Kompositionsgeschichte f (sg) redaction criticism, (also referred to as Redaktionsgeschichte) |
Kompositionslehre f theory of composition; (teaching of) compositition |
kompositorisch adj compositional; (pl) kompositorische Einzelheiten - compositional details |
Kompositum n (-ta, -ten) compound (words) |
kompossibel adj compossible |
Kompossibilität f compossibility |
Komprehension f comprehension |
komprimieren vr to condense, compress (idea, article, etc) |
Kompromiß m (-sse) compromise |
kompromißbereit adj willing to compromise |
Kompromißbereitschaft f willingness or readiness to compromise |
kompromißfreudig adj willing to compromise |
kompromißlos adj uncompromising |
kompromitieren vr to compromise someone; (refl) to compromise oneself |
Komturkreuz n commander`s cross (in heraldic, see Komtur) |
Kön abr
Könige - Kings; 1. Könige - 1 Kings; 2.
Könige - 2 Kings
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Kön. abr Könige - Kings; 1. Könige - 1 Kings; 2.
Könige - 2 Kings |
Kondeszendenz f condescendence |
Konditional m, n conditional (clause, mood, etc); conditional (agreement, etc); im K. - in the conditional |
Konditionalsatz m (-"e) conditional clause, statement, or sentence; irrealer K. - counterfactual (conditional) clause, statement, or sentence; kontrafaktischer or kontrafaktualer K. - counterfactual (conditional) claus, statement, or sentence |
Konditionalschluß m conditional or hypothetical syllogism |
Konditionalurteil n (-e) conditional judgment |
konditionell adj conditional; concerning or relating to the condition |
konditioniert adj conditioned |
Konditionierung f conditioning, conditionalization |
Kondolenz f (-en) condolence, sympathy |
Kondolenzbesuch m (-e) visit of condolence |
Kondolenzbrief m (-e) letter of condolence or sympathy |
kondolieren vr to condole (with), express one's sympathy (with) |
Kondordanz f (-en) concordance; agreement |
Kondukt m (-e) cortege, (funeral) procession |
konf. abr konfessionell; konfirmieren; konfirmiert; konform; konformieren; konformistisch; konfus |
Konf. abr Konferenz; Konfession; Konfessionalismus; Konfirmand; Konfirmation; Konformismus; Konformist; Konfusion |
Konferenz f (-en) conference |
konferieren vr to confer together; to meet for or go into conference, to discuss |
Konfession f (-en)
confession; confession (of faith); creed; denomination; religion |
Konfessionalismus m denominationalism, confessionalism; sectarianism |
konfessionell adj confessional; denominational |
konfessionsgebunden adj denominational; belonging to a denomination or church |
Konfessionskunde f comparative study of creeds, denominations |
konfessionslos adj unchurched, without church affiliation, not belonging to a denomination or church, non-denominational, undenominational; atheistic; free-thinking |
Konfessionsschule f (-n) denominational or parochial school or church |
Konfessionsstatistik f religious statistics, statistics of the various denominations |
Konfessionswechsel m (-) change of faith, denomination, as church |
Konfessor m (-en) confessor |
Konfiguration f (-en) configuration |
Konfirmand m (-en) candidate for confirmation, confirmand; confirmee |
Konfirmandenkatechese f confirmation catechesis (Protestant) |
Konfirmandenunterricht m confirmation class (Protestant) |
Konfirmandenvorbereitung f confirmation class (Protestant) |
Konfirmation f (-en) confirmation |
Konfirmierbarkeit f confirmability |
konfirmieren vr to confirm |
konfl. abr konfessionslos |
Konflikt m (-e) conflict |
Konfliktanalyse f (-n) conflict analysis |
Konfliktlösung f (-en) conflict resolution |
Konformismus m conformism |
Konformist m (-en) conformist, conformer |
konformistisch adj conformist |
Konformität f conformity; uniformity |
Konfrater m (-) confrater, brother priest; confrere; fellow minister or clergyman |
Konfrontation f (-en) confrontation |
konfrontieren vr to confront |
Konfusion f (-en) confusion, disorder, muddle |
Konfuzianer m (-) Confucian, Confucianist |
konfuzianisch adj Confucian |
Konfuzianismus m Confucianism |
Konfuziismus m Confucianism |
Konfuzius m Confucius |
kongenial adj of the same congenial or kindred spirit; Mus: of the same level or high standard |
Kongregation f (-en) congregation: (church) community |
Kongregationalismus m congregationalism |
Kongregationalist m (-en) congregationalist |
Kongregationist m (-en) member of a congregation |
Kongreß m (-sse) congress; convention; conference |
Kongreßteilnehmer m (-) member or participant of a congress, convention, or conference |
kongruent adj congruence, corresponding, concurring, concordant |
Kongruenz f (-en) concurrence, correspondence; congruence, agreement, concord |
kongruieren vr to correspond, concur |
König m (-e) king |
Könighaus n ('"-er) (royal) palace; royal house, dynasty |
Königin f (-nen) queen |
Königinmutter m queen mother |
königlich adj royal, kingly or queenly, regal; sovereign |
Königreich n (-e) kingdom |
Königsburg f (-en) royal or king's castle |
Königshalle f (-n) royal hall |
Königsherrschaft f rule or reign of a king |
Königshof m (-"e) royal court |
Königspriester m (-) royal priest |
Königssohn m (-"e) king's son, prince |
Königsthron m royal or king's throne |
Königstochter f (-") king's daughter, daughter of a king, princess |
königstreu adj loyal (to a king) |
Königstreue f (-n) royalism; loyalist; loyalty to a king |
Königsurkunde f (-n) royal document, charter, deed |
Königswahl f election of a king |
Königswürde f (-n) royal dignity, kingship |
Königtum n monarchy; kingship |
konisch adj conical |
Konj. abr Konjugation; Konjunktiv; Konjunktion |
konj. abr konjugieren; konjugiert; konjunktional; konjunktivisch |
konjektual adj conjectural, inferential; relating to emendation (of texts) |
Konjektur f (-en) conjecture, inferential (form); guess; emendation |
konjizieren vr to emendate a text; to infer, conjecture |
konjug. abr konjugieren; konjugiert |
Konjug. abr Konjugation |
Konjugation f (-en) conjugation; starke K. - strong or irregular conjugation; schwache K. - weak or regular conjugation |
Konjugationsendung f (-en) conjugational ending |
Konjugationsform f (-en) conjugational form |
konjugierbar adj conjugable |
konjugieren vr to conjugate |
konjunkt. abr konjunktional; konjunktivisch; konjunkturell |
Konjunkt. abr Konjunktion(en); Konjunktiv |
Konjunktion f (-en) conjunction; untergeordnete K. - subordinate conjunction |
konjunktional adj conjunctional |
Konjunktionalsatz m (-"e) conjunctional clause |
Konjunktiv m (-e) conjunctive; subjunctive (mood) |
Konjunktivform f (-en) subjunctive form |
konjunktivisch adj subjunctive, conjunctive |
Konjunktivität f conjunctivity |
Konjunktivsatz m (-"e) clause in the subjunctive (mood), subjunctive clause |
Konjunktor m (-en) connective, conjunctor |
Konk. abr Konkordanz; Konkordat; Konkubinat |
konkav concave |
Konkl. abr Konklave; Konklusion |
Konklave f (-n) conclave |
konkludent adj conclusive, reasoned (argument) |
konkludieren vr Phil: to conclude |
konklusiv adj conclusive |
Konkomitanz f concomitance |
konkordant adj concordant, conformable (geological strata) |
Konkordanz f (-en) concordance; Mus: concord |
Konkordat n (-) concordat, treaty between church and state |
Konkordienbuch n Book of Concord (containing the basic Lutheran confessional formularies (1580)) |
Konkordienformel f Formula of Concord (1577) |
konkr. abr konkret; konkretisieren; konkretisiert |
konkret adj, adv
concrete(ly); tangible, actual, real; exacly; k. gesprochen - in factual or concrete terms; in more specitic or precise terms; Phil: konkretes Allgemeines - concrete universal
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konkretisieren vr to put in(to) concrete terms, reify, concretize; fix, set; (vrf) take shape, concretize |
Konkretisierung f
reification, concretization |
Konkretismus m concretism |
Konkretum n (-ta) concrete noun; Phil: concretum, particular |
Konkubinat n (-e) concubinage, cohabitation; hetaerism or hetairism |
Konkubine f (-n) concubine |
Konkupiszens f concupiscence |
Konkurrent m (-en) competitor; rival |
Konkurrenz f (-en) rivalry, competition; concurrence (of religious festivals, etc) |
konkurrenzlos adj without competition or competitors; unparalleled; matchless, unequaled, unrivaled |
Konnektivität f connectivity |
können vi, aux
to be able to, can; to know (how to); could, might |
Können n ability; skill |
Konnex m (-e) nexus |
Konnotat n (-e) connotation |
Konnotation f (-en) connotation |
konnotativ adj connotative |
kons. abr konsekriert; konsekutiv; konsequent; konservativ; konsistent; konsultieren |
Kons. abr Konservative(n); Konservatismus; Konsonant; Konsortium |
konsek. abr konsekutiv |
Konsekration f (-en) consecration |
konsekutiv adj sequent, consecutive |
Konsekutivdolmetschen n consecutive interpreting |
Konsekutivsatz m (-"e) consecutive clause |
Konsens m (-e) consensus; consent; approval, agreement |
Konsensbildung f consensus formation |
Konsensbildungsprozeß m process of building consensus, consensus building process |
Konsensentscheidung f consensual decision |
Konsenslösung f consensual agreement or solution |
konsensorientiert adj consensus-oriented |
konsensuell adj consensual |
Konsensus m (-) consensus, consent |
konsequent adj, adv
consistent(ly); consequent(ly); persistent; logical(ly); rigorously, strictly, thoroughly |
Konsequentialismus m consequentialism |
konsequentialistisch adj consequentalist(ic) |
Konsequenz f (-en)
consequence; logical conclusion; determination; resolution; logicality; mit K. einer Sache nachgehen - to persue or investigate sth rigorously
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Konservatismus m conservatism, conservativeness |
konservativ adj conservative; reactionary; unprogressive |
Konservator m (-en) curator, conservator |
konservatorisch adj, adv curatorial; of a conservatory |
Konservatorium n (-rien) conservatory, conservatoire |
konservieren vr to conserve |
Konservieren n conservation |
Konservierung f conservation |
Konsilium n (-ien) consultation (of experts), expert opinion |
konsistent adj consistent; firm, solid, compact |
Konsistenz f (-en) consistency |
konsistorial |
Konsistorialgericht n (-e) spiritual or consistorial court, consistory |
Konsistorialrat m (-"e) member of a Consitorium |
Konsistorialverfassung f consistorial constitution |
Konsistorium n (-ien) consistory, church council (Lutheran) |
Konsonant m (-en) consonant |
Konsonanteneinschub m epenthesis; exprescency, excrescence |
Konsonantenhäufung f (-en) accumulation of consonant cluster |
Konsonantenschwund m loss of consonants |
Konsonantenverdoppelung f geminating of a consonant |
konsonantisch adj consonantic(al) |
Konsonantismus m consonantism |
Konsonanz f (-en) consonance, concord; recurrence of consonants |
konsonieren vr to consonate, to be or sound consonant |
konstant adj constant, permanent; stable, invariable; stationary, persistent |
Konstante f constant or stable element or factor |
Konstantin m Constantine |
Konstantinische Schenkung f Donation of Constantine |
Konstantinopel Constantinople |
Konstanz f (-en) constancy; stability; uniformity; K. der Natur - uniformity of nature; (city of) Constance; das Konstanzer Konzil - the council of Constance |
konstatieren vr
to state; to confirm; to establish; to detect; to ascertain, verify
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konstativ adj constativ; c. Äußerung - constative predication or utterance |
Konstellation f (-en) constellation |
Konstituante f Konstituente, constituent; constituent assembly |
Konstituens n constituent |
Konstituente f constituent |
Konstituentenanalyse f constituent analysis |
konstituieren vr to establish, constitute; to appoint; (refl) to convene, assemble; to become established or incorporated |
Konstitution f (-en) constitution |
Konstitutionalismus m constitutionalism |
konstitutionell adj constitutional |
konstitutiv adj constitutive |
Konstrukt n (-e) construct |
Konstruktion f (-en) construction |
Konstruktivismus m constructivism; kantischer K. - Kantian constructivism |
konstruktivistisch adj constractivist(ic) |
Konsubstantialität f consubstantiality |
Konsubstantiation f consubstantiation |
Konsul m (-n) consul |
Konszientialismus m conscientialism |
kont. abr kontemplativ |
Kontakt m (-e) contact |
Kontemplation f (-en) contemplation, meditation |
kontemplativ adj contemplative, meditative |
Kontemplativ-Erhabenes n contemplative-sublime (Schiller) |
Konterrevolution f counter-revolution |
Kontext m (-e) context |
kontextabhängig adj context-dependent (grammar, meaning, etc), according to the context |
kontextbezogen adj according to the context |
Kontextdefinition f contextual definition |
kontextfrei adj context-free |
Kontextglosse f (-en) added or incerted closs or phrase in a text of a manuscript |
Kontextinvarianz f (-en) contextual invariance |
kontextsensitiv adj context sensitive |
kontextual adj contextual |
Kontextualismus m contextualism |
Kontextualität f Kontextuality |
Kontextur f (-en) connection, relationship |
kontexunabhängig adj context-independent (meaning, etc) |
Kontiguität f contiguity |
Kontinent m (-e) continent |
kontinental adj continental |
kontingent adj contingent (existence, existenz, predication, statement, etc) |
Kontingenz f (-en) contingency; K. des Endlichen - contingency of the finite |
Kontingenzerfahrung f contingency experience |
Kontingenztheorie f theory of contingency (Leibniz) |
kontinuierlich adj, adv
continuous; steady; uninterrupted; consistant; steadily
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Kontinuität f continuity |
Kontinuum n continuum |
kontr. abr kontrapunktisch; kontrastieren(d); kontrovers; kontrahiert |
Kontr. abr Kontrakt; Kontrapunkt; Kontrast; Kontribution; Kontroverse |
Kontra-Relief n (-s) counter relief |
Kontraargument n counter-argument |
Kontradiktion f (-en) contradiction |
kontradiktorisch adj contradictory; k. Satz - contradictory sentence, statement, or proposition |
kontrafaktisch adj counterfactual (evidence, statement, assumption, etc); k. Konditionalsatz - sentence in the conditional (mood); k. Konditional - counterfactual conditional, subjunctive (conditional) |
Kontrafaktizität f counterfacticity, counterfactuality |
Kontrakt m (-e) contract |
Kontraposition f (-en) contraposition, counterposition |
Kontrapunkt m countersubject; Mus: counterpoint |
kontrapunktieren vr to counterpoint, to write in counterpoint |
Kontrapunktiker m (-) contrapuntist |
kontrapunktisch adj contrapuntal |
konträr adj opposite; contrary, antithetical; contrary |
Kontrasignatur f (-en) countersignature; countersigning |
Kontrast m (-e) contrast |
kontrastieren vr to contrast |
kontrastierend pr p contrasting |
kontrastreich adj rich in contrast |
Kontrastschwelle f (-n) differential threshold |
Kontrastwelle f contrast; contrast effect |
Kontrasubjekt n counter subject; counter theme |
Kontrolle f (-n) supervision, control, check |
kontrovers adj, adv conflicting; controversial |
Kontroverse f (-n) dispute, controversy (um, über - about) |
kontstantinisch adj Constantinian |
Kontur f (-en) contour; outline |
konturieren vr to outline, draw the contours; to draw an outline sketch |
Konturierung f contouring; outlining |
konturlos adj without contour |
konv. abr konvektiv; konventionell; konvertierbar |
Konv. abr Kovent; Konvention; Konversation; Konversion; Konvertierbarkeit; Konvertit; Konvoi |
Konvent m (-e) convent; convention, meeting; assembly; fraternity, student society |
Konventikel n (-) (religous) conventicle |
Konvention f (-en) convention, custom usage; arrangement, agreement |
konventional adj conventional |
Konventionalisierung f conventionalization |
Konventionalismus m conventionalism |
konventionalistisch adj conventionalist (argument, objection, etc) |
konventionell adj conventional, traditional; formal, ceremonious |
konvergent adj converging; convergent |
Konversationsstück n (-e) conversation piece |
Konversion f (-en) conversion |
konvert. abr konvertierbar |
konvertieren vr to convert (to a different faith) |
konvertierend pr p converting |
konvertiert p p, adj converted |
Konvertierung f (-en) conversion |
Konvertit m (-en) convert; neophyte; proselyte |
konvex adj convex |
Konvexbogen m (-, -") convex arch |
Konviktuale m (-n) seminarian |
konz. abr konzentrieren; konzentriert; konzeptionell; konzessiv (Sprachw.); kkonzilliant; konzipieren |
Konzelebration f (-en) concelebration |
Konzentration f concentration |
Konzentrationslager n (-) concentration camp |
konzentrieren vr to concentrate; with concentration; in concentrated form |
konzentrisch adj concentric |
Konzept n (-e) notes (of speech, etc.), rough copy, first draft |
Konzeption f (-en) conception, (basic) idea |
Konzeptualismus m conceptualism |
Konzert n (-e) concerto; concert; recital; geistliches K. - spiritual concerto, sacred concerto; Vokal K. - vocal concerto |
konzertant adj concertante, concertato |
Konzertante f concertante |
Konzertarie f concert aria, concertante aria |
konzertieren vr to give concerte, to give recitals, to concertize |
Konzil n (-e) council, church council |
Konzilium n (-ien) (church) council |
konzipieren vr to conceive; to formulate, to draft |
koop. abr kooperativ; kooperieren |
kooperativ adj cooperative |
koord. abr koordinieren; koordiniert |
koordinierend pr p, adj coordinating |
koordiniert pp, adj coordinate |
kop. abr kopieren; kopiert |
Kop. abr Kopeke; Kopie; Kopula; Kopulation |
Kop.-Kom. abr Kopulativkompositum |
Kopal m (-e) Art: copal |
kopernikanisch adj Copernican; k. Weltsystem - Copernican system (of the universe); k. Weltbild - Copernican world view |
Kopernikus m Copernicus |
Kopf m (-"e) head; person; heading |
Kopfputz m headdress |
Kopfreliquiar n (-e) head-shaped reliquary |
Kopfschmuck m (-e) headdress |
Kopie f (-n) copy |
kopieren vr to copy |
Kopist m (-en) copyist |
kopt. abr koptisch |
Kopte m (-n) Coptic |
koptisch adj Coptic |
Kopula f (-s, lae) copula |
Kor abr
Korinther(brief) - Corinthians; 1. Korinther(brief) - 1 Corinthians; 2. Korinther(brief) - 2 Corinthians
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Kor. abr Korinther(brief) - Corinthians; 1. Korinther(brief) - 1 Corinthians; 2. Korinther(brief) - 2 Corinthians |
Koralle f (-n) coral |
Koran m (-e) Koran; Quran; Qur'an |
Korb m (-"e) basket; pannier; (fig) rejection; refusal, dismissal |
Korbbogen m (-, -") basket arch |
Korbhenkel m (-) basket handle |
Korinth Corinth |
Korinther m Corinthian; Letter or Epistle to the Corinthians |
Korintherbrief m Epistle or Letter to the Corinthians |
korinthisch adj Corinthian |
Korn n (-"er) corn, grain; seed, kernel; Archaeol: grit |
Kornhaus n (-"er) granary, storehouse |
Korp. abr Korpus |
Körp. abr Körperschaft |
Körp.d.ö.R. abr Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts |
Körper m (-)
body; bulk; object; trunk; |
Körperform f (-en) shape of the body |
körperlich adj corporeal; bodily, physical; material; k. Arbeit - manual work; k. Natur - corporeal Nature; k. Substanz - corporeal or material substance (Leibniz) |
Körperlichkeit f corporality, corporeality |
körperlos adj bodiless; incorporal; immaterial |
Körpersprache f body language |
Korporale n (-) corporal, altar cloth |
Korpus m, n (-ora) body; totality, entirety, mass |
korr. abr korrekt; korrelativ; korrespondieren(d); korrigieren; korrigiert |
korref. abr korreferieren |
Korrektur f (-en) correction |
Korrelat n (-e) correlate |
Korrelation f (-en) correlation |
korrelativ adj correlative |
Korrelativismus m correlatism |
Korrelativität f correlativity |
Korresp. abr Korrespondent; Korespondenz |
Korrespondenzregel f correspondence rule |
korrigieren vr
to correct; to revise; to alter; to rectify
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Korruption f (-en) corruption |
Kor.Zus abr Korrektur Zusatz |
koscher adj kosher |
kosmisch adj cosmic |
Kosmodizee f cosmodicy (Nietzsche) |
Kosmogonie f (-n) cosmogony |
Kosmokrator m Christ, Ruler of the World |
Kosmologie f (-n) cosmology |
kosmologisch adj cosmological (evolution, idea, etc); k. Gottesbeweis - cosmological proof of the existence of God |
Kosmos m universe |
kosmos adj Gr: world |
Kosmotheismus m cosmotheism |
Kosmotheologie f cosmo-theology |
Kost f food, board |
kostbar adj valuable; costly, expensive; precious |
Kostbarkeit f (-en) precious object |
kosten vr
to cost; to try, taste; to require
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köstlich adj costly, precious, valuable, exquisite, excellent, delicious, tasty, dainty |
Kot m dirt, filth; mire, mud, muck; manure, dung; excrement |
Kotext m (-e) co-text |
KP abbr Der kleine Pauly. Lexikon der Antike. Stuttgart |
Kpsch. abr Körperschaft |
Kpt. abr Kapitel |
KQT abbr
Konkordanz zu den Qumrantexten. Karl G. Kuhn, ed. Göttingen |
KR abbr
Kirchenreform. Stuttgart |
krachen vr to crack, burst, crash; to fail, be ruined |
Krachen n crack; crash; roar |
Kraft f (-"e)
strength; force; power; might; energy; vigor; worker
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kraft by virtue of, on the strength of, because of; through, owing to; k. der Gnade - because of the grace |
Kraftäußerung f (-en) expression or manifestation of force |
Kräfteverhältnis n (-se) relative strength; interrelation of forces |
kräftig adj, adv
strong(ly); powerful(ly); vigorous(ly); forceful(ly); hard; valid
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kräftigen to strengthen, to invigorate, to enforce, to harden |
Kräftigung f strengthening, restoration, invigoration |
kraftlos adj weak, powerless |
Kraftmensch m (-en) strongman, muscleman |
kraftvoll adj powerful, strong, energetic, forceful |
Kragen m (-) collar |
Kragkuppel f (-n) corbelled dome; beehive dome |
Kragstein m (-e) corbel |
Kragstück n (-e) corbel, ancon |
Kragsturzbogen m (-, -") shouldered arch |
Krähe f (-n) crow |
krähen vr to screech, squawk, crow |
Krämer m (-) Hist: shopkeeper, cellar; tradesman |
Kranich m (-e) crane |
krank adj
sick, ill; diseased; ailing
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kränken (refl) to hurt, wound; to offend, injure; to feel hurt (by - über), to worry about |
Krankenbesuch m (-e) visitation to a sick |
Krankenhaus n (-"er) hospital |
Krankenhausgeistliche m hospital chaplain |
Krankenkommunion f communion of the sick |
Krankenölung f
anointing of the sick; unction of the sick; extreme unction; last rites |
Krankensalbung f anointing of the sick; unction of the sick; extreme unction; last rites |
Krankheit f (-en)
disease; malady; illness, sickness; K. zum Tode - sickness into or unto death
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Kränkung f (-en) hurt; offense; insult |
Kranz m (-"e) garland, wreath, corona |
krasis Gr: union (with ref to Christ) |
Krater m (-) krater |
Krätze f scabies, scab |
Kreatianismus m creationism |
Kreatinismus m creationism |
Kreationismus m creationism |
kreativ adj creative; k. Ich - creative ego or I; k. Nichts - creative nothing |
Kreativität f creativity |
Kreatur f (-en)
creature; created man; wretch; alle Kreaturen - all living creatures, all creation
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kreatürlich adj creatural, creaturely |
Krebs m (-e) crab, crayfish; cancer |
Kreigsmann m (-leute) warrior; die Kriegsleute - the fighting men |
Kreis m (-e)
circle; compass, range; group; sphere; zone; orbit
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Kreisabschnitt m (-e) segment of a circle, foil |
kreisförmig adj circular |
Kreislauf m cycle; cyrcle, round; revolution; circulation, circular course |
kreisrund adj circular |
Kreissehnenpolitur f chordal burnishing |
Kreissynode f (-n) district church congress, district synod |
Kreta Crete |
kretisch adj Cretan |
Kreuz n (-e)
cross; crucifix; crosier; crossbar; Mus: sharp (sign); (fig) grief; cross, affliction, suffering
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Kreuzabnahme f descent or deposition from the cross |
Kreuzaltar m (-"e) lay altar, rood altar |
Kreuzarm m (-e) arm of the cross; transept arm |
Kreuzberg m Calvary |
Kreuzbild n (-er) effigy of the cross |
kreuzen vr to cross |
Kreuzerhöhung f Fest der K. - holy-cross day |
Kreuzesopfer n Christ's sacrifice; sacrifice on the cross |
Kreuzesstamm m the cross, holy rood (tree) |
Kreuzestod m crucifixion, death on the cross; der Kreuzestod Christi - the crucifixion (of Christ) |
Kreuzeszeichen n sign of the cross |
Kreuzfahne f (-n) banner of the cross |
Kreuzfahrer m (-) crusader |
Kreuzfahrergotik f Gothic-style (buildings) in Asia Minor |
Kreuzfahrt f (-en) crusade |
Kreuzform f (-en) cross shape or form, cruciform shape |
kreuzförmig adj, adv cross-shaped, cruciform, in the form or shape of a cross |
Kreuzgang m (-"e) cloister |
Kreuzgewölbe n (-) groin or cruciform vault |
Kreuzgratgewölbe n (-) groin(ed) vault, cross vault(ing) |
Kreuzheer n (-e) army of the cross or of crusaders |
Kreuzherr m (-en) hist: crusader; knight of the cross |
kreuzigen vr to crucify, nail to the cross |
Kreuzigung f (-en) crucifixion; the Crucifixion (of Christ); Art: Crucifixion |
Kreuzigungsbild n (-er) picture of the crucifixion |
Kreuzigungsdartstellung f (-en) representation of the crucifixion |
Kreuzigungsgruppe f (-n) crucifixion group |
Kreuzigungsstätte f (-n) place of crucification; Calvary |
Kreuzigungsszene f (-n) crucifixion scene |
Kreuzkirche f (-n) cruciform church, church with a trancept |
Kreuzkuppelkirche f (-n) cruciform plan church or basilica with dome(s) |
Kreuzlage f (-n) cross-hatching |
Kreuzlied n (-er) crusader song, crusading song |
Kreuzorder m Order of the Cross |
Kreuzpredigt f (-en) crusading sermon |
Kreuzreim m (-e) (metric of) alternate rhyming |
Kreuzreliquie f (-n) relic of the cross calvery |
Kreuzrippe f (-n) Arch: diagonal or cross rib |
Kreuzrippengewölbe n (-) rib vault, sail vault |
Kreuzritter m (-) crusader; knight of the cross |
Kreuzschiff n (-e) transept |
Kreuzschnabelhenkel m (-) wish-bone handle |
kreuzschraffieren adj to cross-hatch |
Kreuzstrebe f (-n) Arch: cross stay, dioginal strut |
Kreuztitel m (-) hist: superscription or title of the cross |
Kreuztonart f sharp key |
Kreuzträger m (-) cross bearer, crucifer |
Kreuztragung f bearing of the cross |
kreuz und quer adv crisscross, zigzag |
Kreuzverhör n (-e) cross-examination |
Kreuzweg m (-e) crossroad, crossing; the Procession of Christ of Calvary, stations or way of the cross |
Kreuzwegstation f (-en) the Stations of the Cross |
Kreuzwoche f Rogation week |
Kreuzzeichen n sign of the cross |
Kreuzzug m (-"e) crusade |
kriechen vi to crawl, creep |
Krieg m (-e)
war; strife; warfare
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Krieger m(-) warrior; soldier |
kriegerisch adj warlike |
Kriegsgefangene m (-n) prisoner of war |
Kriegsgefangenenlager n (-) prisoner-of-war camp |
Kriegsgefangeschaft f (-en) captivity |
Kriegsgeschichte f (-n) history of war |
Kriegsgeschrei n (-) battle cry; rumor of war |
Kriegsgott m (-"er) god of war |
Kriegsgöttin f (-nen) goddess of war |
Kriegshetze f warmongering |
Kriegsjahr n (-e) year of the war, war year |
Kriegsknecht m (-e) mercenary |
Kriegslied n (-er) war-song |
Kriegsrecht n martial or military law |
Kriegsschuld f (-en) war debt or reparation; war guilt |
Kriegsschuldfrage f question of war guilt |
Kriegsverbrechen n (-) war crime |
Kriegsverbrecher m (-) war criminal |
Kriegsverbrecherprozeß m (-sse) trial of war criminals, war crimes trial |
Kriegsvolk n army |
Kriegswaffe f (-n) weapon, weapons of war |
Kriegswagen m (-) chariot, iron chariot |
Kriegszustand m (-"e) state of war |
kriminal adj criminal, penal |
Kriminalität f criminality, crime |
Krippe f (-en) crib, manger, feeding trough |
Krippenfigur f (-en) nativity figurine |
Krippenkunst f art of the representation of the nativity |
Krippenspiel n (-e) nativity play; Christmas play |
Krischna Krishna |
Krise f (-n) crisis |
krisenfest adj crisis-proof, stable |
Krisentheologie f crisis theology |
Krisenzeit f (-en) period or time of crisis; time(s) of stress; K. der Weltgeschichte - pivotal age or time of world history |
Krishna Krishna (deity in Hinduism) |
Krisis f (Krisen) crisis; critical stage; (economic) depression |
Kristall m (-e) crystal |
kristallklar adj clear as crystal, crystal clear |
krit. abr kritisch |
Kriterium n (-ien)
criterion; gemeinsames K. - common criterion
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Kritik f (-en)
criticism; critique; review, notice; an etwas K. üben - criticize sth; auf K. stoßen - meet with criticism; K. der Vernunft selbst - critique of reason itself (Kant); K. des dialektischen Scheins - critique of dialectical illusion
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Kritiker m (-) critic |
Kritiklosigkeit f uncritical-ness, uncritical disposition or attitude, lack of criticism |
kritisch adj
critical(ly); serious, grave; kritische Ausgabe - critical edition; k. Auflösung - crirical resolution; kritischer Bericht - critical report or notes; k. Bewußtsein - critical awareness or consciousness
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kritisieren vr
to criticize, find fault; to ensure; to comment (upon); to review
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Kritizismus m criticism; critical philosophy |
Krompromißlosigkeit f uncompromisingness |
Krone f (-n) crown; coronet; (fig) crown; summit (mountain) |
krönen vr tow crown, to honor, to exalt, to put the finishing touch (to), to surmount |
Krönung f (-en) coronation |
Krönungsfeier f (-n) coronation ceremony |
Krönungsinsignien (pl) regalia |
Krönungsmantel m (-") coronation cloak or mantle |
Krönungsornat m (-e) coronation vestments |
Krönungsschmuck m coronation jewels, coronation jewelry |
Krönungszeremonie f coronation ceremony |
Krückenkreuz n (-e) potent cross |
Krug m (-"e) pitcher, jug, mug, pot, jar; urn; tavern |
krumm adj crooked,
bent,
curved; twisted, bowed, arched; indirect; dishonest
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krümmen vr to bend; to crook; kein Haar soll euch gekrümmt werden - but not a hair of your head will perish |
Krummstab m (-"e)
crozier; crosier; crook (of a bishop)
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Krüppel m (-) cripple |
Kruzifix n (-e) crucifix |
Krypta f (-en) crypt |
Krz. abr Kranz; Kreuz |
Ks. abr Kaiser |
KSTh abbr
Kleine Schriften zur Theologie. München |
KStT abbr
Kanonistische Studien und Texte. Bonn |
Kt. abr Kaisertum; Kanton; Karte; Kartei |
Ktr. abr Kontrast |
KTU abbr Die keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit. M. Dietrich, et al., eds. Neukirchen, u.a.; The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Urgarit. Ras Hani and other Places. M. Dietrich, et al., eds. Münster |
KUB abbr
Keilschriftenurkunden aus Boghazköi. Berlin |
Kubismus m cubism |
Kubus m (-, -ben) cube |
Küche f (-n) kitchen |
Kuchen m (-) cake; pastry |
KuD abbr
Kerygma und Dogma. Göttingen |
KuG abbr
Kirche und Gesellschaft. Augsburg |
kugelförmig adj globular; spherical |
kugelig adj globular; spherical |
Kuh f (-"e) cow; female of deer |
kühl adj cool; (fig) lukewarm, unconcerned, indifferent, unmoved |
kühn bold, brave, daring, audacious |
Kuhn abbr
Konkordanz zu den Quamrantexten. K. G. Kuhn, ed. Göttingen |
KuKi abbr
Kunst und Kirche. Darmstadt |
Kult m (-e)
cult; (form of) worship |
kult. abr kultisch; kultiviert; kulturell |
Kult. abr Kultur(en); Kultus |
Kultbau m (-ten) ceremonial building, cult building |
Kultbild n (-er) cult image; sacred picture |
Kultbuch n (-"er) cult book |
Kultfigur f (-en) cult figure |
Kultgemeinschaft f (-en) cult or religious community |
kultisch adj, adv
cultic(ally); ritual;
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Kultraum m (-"e) room for religious ceremonies or worship; cult room |
Kultreligion f (-en) cult religion |
Kultstätte f (-n) cult site; ceremonial site; sacred site |
Kultstatus m cult status |
Kultur f (-en)
culture; civilization; cultivation; refinement
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kulturabhängig adj culture-dependent |
Kulturanthropologie f cultural anthropology |
Kulturapologetik f cultural apologetics |
Kulturaustausch m cultural exchange |
Kulturbegegnung f (-en) encounter between cultures, cultural encounter |
Kulturbegriff m (-e) concept of culture, cultural concept |
Kulturbesitz m (-e) cultural property |
kulturfeindlich adj anti-cultural; hostile to culture or civilization |
Kulturgemeinschaft f (-en) cultural community |
Kulturgene pl cultural genes; cultugens |
Kulturgeschichte f history of culture, cultural history |
Kulturgesellschaft f civilized society |
Kulturgut n (-"er) cultural wealth or asset(s); cultural goods |
Kulturhistoriker m (-) cultual historian |
Kulturideal n (-e) cultural ideal |
Kulturkreis m culture area; culture complex or group |
Kulturkrise f (-n) cultural crisis |
Kulturleistung f (-en) cultural achievement |
Kulturmensch m civilized man or person |
Kulturphilosophie f philosophy of culture, cultural philosophy |
Kulturrecht n (-e) cultural right(s) |
Kulturreligion f (-en) religion of culture; primitive culture religion |
Kulturrevolution f (-en) cultural revolution |
kulturspezifisch adj culturally specific |
Kulturträger m (-) culture-bearer, bearer or upholder of culture |
Kulturwissenschaft f science of culture, cultural science |
Kultus m
cult; worship; (religious) order, service
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KuM abbr
Kerygma und Mythos. Hamburg |
Kumtur m (-e) hist: commander (a knight of an Order of Knights) |
kumulativ adj cumulative |
Kunde m (-n)
1. gen (-) news, tidings, information; witness; knowledge - 2. gen (-n) client; patron; customer;
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kuneiform adj cuneiform; wedge-shaped (form) |
künftig adj, adv
(adj) future, coming, prospective, next; imminent; (adv) in future; henceforth, from this time or now on; thereafter
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Kunst f (-"e)
art(s); skill; artifice; trick; angewandte K. - applied arts; bildende K. - fine arts; depictive art; plastic or visual art; K. als Erscheinung - art as appearance; K. as utopisches Versprechen - art as promis of utopia; K. an sich - art as such; art for art`s sake; K. um der K. willen - art for art`s sake; schöne K. - fine art
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Kunstauffassung f (-en) concept of art |
Kunstautonomie f autonomy of art |
Kunstbewegung f (-en) art movement |
Kunstdenkmal n (-"er) art monument |
Kunstdeutung f (-en) art interpretation |
Kunstentwicklung f (-en) development of art; artistic development |
Kunstereignis n (-sse) art event |
Kunsterzeugnis n (-se) art product |
Kunsterziehung f art or artistic education |
Kunstfälschung f (-en) art forgery; fake (piece of art) |
Kunstfertigkeit f (-en) artistic skill; artistic dexterity; workmanship |
Kunstform f (-en) art form |
Kunstgattung f (-en) genre; art form; kind of art |
Kunstgegenstand m (-"e)
art object |
Kunstgesch. abr Kunstgeschichte |
Kunstgeschichte f art history, history of art |
kunstgeschichtlich adj art historical |
Kunstgriff m (-e) device |
Kunsthandwerk n crafts; applied arts |
Kunsthandwerker m (-) craftsman, artisan |
kunsthist. abr kunsthistorisch |
Kunsthist. abr Kunsthistoriker |
Kunstkritik f (-en) art criticism |
Kunstkritiker m (-) art critic |
künstl. abr künstlerisch; künstlich |
Künstler m (-) artist, artiste |
künstlerisch adj, adv
artistic(al); artistically; k. Aufrichtigkeit - artistic integrity or sincerity; k. Gestaltung - artistic design; k. Schein - artistic delusion or illusion; k. Schaffen - artistic creation or work
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Künstlerkolonie f (-n) artist colony |
Künstlerroman m (-e) artist novel |
Künstlersignatur f (-en) artist's signature |
Künstlerwerkstätte f (-n) art workshop; atelier, studio |
künstlich adj, adv
artificial(ly); man-made; imitation; Ling: technical; articitial; fig affected; artificial
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Künstlichkeit f artificially; K. des sozialen Lebens - artificiality of social life |
Kunstlied n (-er) art song |
Kunstmittel n (-) device |
Kunstmusik f art music |
Kunstobjekt n (-e) art object, objet d'art |
Kunstphilosophie f philosophy of art |
Kunstproduktion f production of art, creation of art |
Kunstreligion f religion of art (Hegel) |
Kunstrezeption f reception of art |
Kunstrichtung f (-en) art movement; artistic style; art trend; artistic school |
Kunstschatz m (-"e) art treasure |
Kunstschönes n beauty in art |
Kunstsinn m artistic sense |
Kunstsinnigkeit f appreciativeness of art, sensitivity to art |
Kunstsoziologie f sociology of art |
Kunstsprache f artificial language, language of art |
Kunststil m (-e) art style |
Kunsttheorie f theory of art, artistic theory |
Kunsttrieb m art or artistic impulse; artistic drive |
Kunst um der Kunst willen reine Kunst; l'art pour 'art, art for art's sake |
Kunstverständnis n artistic sense; understanding of art, appreciation of/for art |
kunstvoll adj artistic; skillful |
Kunstw. abr Kunstwerk(e); Kunstwert; Kunstwort; künstliche Wortschöpfung |
Kunstwelt f world of art, virtual reality, fictitious world |
Kunstwerk n (-e) art work, work of art, chef d'oeuvre |
Kunstwissenschaft f science of art |
Kunstwort n coined or artificial word; technical term |
Kunstzweck m Zweck der Kunst |
Kupferdruck m (-e) print (from a copper plate) |
Kupfermünze f (-n) copper coin |
Kupferplatte f (-n) copper plate |
Kupferstich m (-e) copper engraving |
Kuppel f (-n) dome; cupola |
Kuppelbau m (-ten) domed building; dome construction |
Kuppeldach n (-"er) dome(d) roof |
Kuppelgrab n (-"er) tholos tomb, passage grave |
Kur. abr Kurat(ie); Kurator(ium) |
KuR abbr
Kirche und Recht. Wien |
Kürbisflasche f (-n) gourd |
Kurf. abr Kurfürst |
kurfl. abr kurfürstlich |
kurs. abr kursiv |
kursiv cursive |
Kursivschrift f italics |
Kurvatur f (-en) curvature |
Kurve f (-n) curve |
kurz
short(ly), brief(ly), concise; in short, in a word
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kurzatmig dull (in tone) (bell) |
Kurzf. abr Kurzform |
Kurzfassung f (-en) abridged or short version |
kurzfr. abr kurzfristig |
kurzfristig adj short-term; short-dated |
kurzlebig adj (fig) short-lived |
kurzsichtig adj, adv shortsighted(ly) |
kurzsilbig adj having a short syllable |
kurzstämmig adj having a short stem or syllable |
Kürzungsregel f rule of detachment; cancellation rule or law |
Kurzw. abr Kurzwort |
kurzweg adj flatly; offhand; abruptly; simply; on the spur of the moment |
Kurzzeitgedächtnis n short-term memory |
KuS abbr
Kirche und Synagoge. Stuttgart |
Küster m (-) sexton, sacristan or sacrist, verger |
Küsterei f (-en) office or house of the sexton |
Kustode f (-n) hist: signature; catchword; word of direction (printing) |
Kustodia f (-dien) pyx (container for storing the Host) |
Kustos m (-toden) (museum) curator, custodian; custos; keeper (library); Mus: index, direct, custos; hist: sexton, sacristan or sacrist |
KV(v) abr Kirchenvater, Kirchenväter |
Kybernetik f cybernetics |
Kyniker m Cynic |
Kynismus m cynicism |
kypernetische adj cybernetic |
Kyrenaiker m Cyrenaic |
kyrillisch Cyrillic |
Kyrios abbr
Kyrios. Vierteljahresbericht für Kirchen- und Geistesgeschichte Osteuropas. Berlin |
Kzf. abr Kurzfassung; Kurzform |
KZF abbr
Kirchliche Zeitfragen. Zürich |