Topic · Natural Sciences
German Natural Sciences Vocabulary
356 German words tagged natural sciences, ordered by frequency and spanning A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2. The first entries appear as early as A1; the rest are specialist and sit higher up.
356
words
10
at A1
26
at A2
46
at B1
59
at B2
- derTag day (a 24-hour period); day (the period from midnight to the following midnight)
- dasSpiel a game (instance or way of playing); gameplay, the experience or act of playing
- dieArbeit toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job,…
- dieFamilie family
- dieArt kind, sort, type; species
- derWagen a wheeled vehicle for transporting anything; a car, an automobile, a vehicle
- fällen to cut down, to chop down, to fell (a tree); to precipitate
- laufen to walk; to jog; to run (to move on foot; either at a normal or an increased speed); to…
- dieNachricht news, piece of news, notification; message (information which is sent from a source to a…
- derRest rest, remainder, remnant; radical
- derKörper body (of a person, animal, etc.); body
- dasSystem system; period
- derUmsatz turnover, revenue, sales; conversion
- dieKraft power, force, strength; force
- dieLeistung performance, accomplishment, achievement; service
- derRaum space; capacity, volume, room
- dasNetz net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider,…
- dieVerbindung connection; compound
- öffnen to open (to make something accessible or allow for passage by moving from a shut…
- derBefehl command, order; command
- derCode code
- Sonne the Sun; a sun (a star, especially when being the center of a solar system)
- dasHenry henry (unit of electrical inductance); a male given name from English
- dasVolk people, nation, folk, tribe, race (group united by culture, history, descent, and/or…
- werfen to throw; to throw (an exception)
- derPlanet planet
- dasBein leg of a person, animal, or object; bone
- dasVerbrechen a felony, indictable offence; a crime; any criminal offence
- beenden to finish, to complete, to (bring/put to an) end; to terminate
- dasNiveau level (the physical elevation at which something is located or constructed); level (the…
- sperren to bar (entry to a place or system); to space out the letters of a word or text, for…
- derBus bus (public transport); bus (on a computer mainboard)
- dieBlume flower, blossom (colorful, conspicuous reproductive structure(s) of an angiosperm);…
- dieAnsicht view (a depiction of a subject, especially from a specific perspective); view (a state…
- brechen to break; to refract
- derFokus focus
- dieBombe bomb (explosive device); bombe, a bomb-shaped (cylindrical, spherical or semispherical)…
- dasDach roof; circumflex
- dieFunktion role; feature (beneficial capability of a piece of software)
- dieKatze house cat, Felis silvestris catus; female house cat
- derBrand fire, blaze (destructive occurrence); hell
- derStrom a large river; stream; current
- anklicken to click on (with a mouse)
- dieAusgabe edition, issue (literary work); version, copy (of a book or booklet)
- feuern to fire; to fire (terminate employment)
- dieWirkung effect; action
- Mond the Moon; Earth's only natural satellite, and also a luminary; moon (a natural satellite…
- diePistole pistol, gun; gun (device operated by a trigger)
- dasTablet tablet
- dieGröße size, height; greatness
- derServer server (a computer or software that provides services to other programs or users)
- digital digital
- derAbsturz crash; downfall, ruin
- brennen to burn; to light on fire; to burn; to be on fire
- derBastard bastard (person born to unmarried parents); bastard; mongrel (person born to parents…
- dasBetriebssystem operating system
- feststellen to determine, to ascertain, to establish, to find, to see; to notice, to realize, to…
- dasGerman germane
- dieZelle cell (segregated room); in a monastery or convent
- gemein mean, nasty, wicked; ordinary, common, average
- derWolf wolf; the constellation Lupus
- derHorst the nest of a bird of prey, an eyrie; bush; thicket; small forest
- dieLeitung cable, line, wire; conduit, pipe
- derStoff stuff, matter, substance; the contents of a learning programme
- derVirus virus; computer virus
- derBrowser A browser program
- dasKommando command; commando
- derSchnee snow; snow (static on TV set etc.)
- empfangen to receive (e.g. a present, a guest); to welcome; to greet; to receive cordially
- dieAusnahme exception; exception (interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error…
- derStern a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky; a star; the actual…
- dasRevier defined area of land, principally used for hunting or foraging; grounds; hunting ground;…
- dieFörderung support, promotion, advancement (financial, moral, or emotional advancement).;…
- derVerlauf course (of a border, etc.); course, progress, development
- dieEinstellung attitude, mindset, disposition; hiring, beginning of an employment
- dieHardware hardware
- dieMulde hollow (lowered area on a surface); hollow; depression
- dieUmwelt environment; milieu; surroundings; environment; ecosystem
- klicken to click (make a clear sound, as of a lock being closed, or two marbles striking each…
- derIndianer Indian, American Indian, Native American; the constellation Indus
- dieAtmosphäre atmosphere; atmosphere, ambiance, mood
- dieUnterlage something that is or lies underneath, at the base, specific uses include; an underlay, a…
- derRelease release
- derKern kernel; grain
- dieKonjunktur current economic situation, current trend in the business or trade cycle; conjunction,…
- dieMigration migration
- dasBlatt leaf (green and flat organ of a plant); petal (one of the parts of the whorl of a flower)
- dieVorlage source material, original, inspiration (the material that is adapted into a piece of…
- derSpeicher granary; storage room in the attic
- diePuppe doll; pupa
- anmelden to announce, declare; to enroll, to sign up
- dieDatei file; file, register
- derGolf bay, gulf; golf
- dieKehle throat (front of the neck); fillet
- dieLadung cargo, freight; load, batch
- aktivieren to activate, to enable (to put into operation); to activate (to encourage development or…
- derAbsatz verbal noun of absetzen (“to interrupt, put down, sit down”); paragraph (passage in text)
- derLink hyperlink; link
- derBlitz a bolt of lightning; flash
- dasEthan ethane (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆)
- derSchwerpunkt generic term for center of mass and center of gravity; focus, emphasis, main point,…
- dasPasswort password
- derKonsument consumer
- derHacker hacker
- dieMaus mouse (animal); mouse (input device)
- dieLänge length; longitude
- derKnall crack; bang
- derNebel fog, mist, haze; nebula
- dasFeature feature (beneficial capability); documentary
- dieFraktion faction, parliamentary group; fraction (component of a mixture)
- dasSiemens siemens; a surname
- derSaft juice; sap
- dieMine a mine; pencil lead, refill, ballpoint pen reservoir (tube)
- dieSpezies species
- aktualisieren to update; to refresh, reload
- dasTool tool; tool, utensil
- dasKokain cocaine
- dieWurzel root; root, the primary source, origin
- derImpuls impulse, momentum; impetus
- dieAnmeldung application; announcement, booking, registration
- auflegen to lay on; to hang up
- freigeben to release, to declassify (to put at public disposal); to release, to liberate (to set…
- zurückrufen to call back, to ring back
- dasStatement statement; command
- dasElement element; element; essential component
- derPfeil arrow (missile); arrow (sign)
- dieNarbe scar; stigma
- derLenker handlebar, rod, control lever; leader, head man
- derArbeitsspeicher random access memory
- ausführen to take out, to take or lead outside; to take (a pet, especially a dog) for a walk
- derCall call; call (decision, judgement)
- derCrash crash; crash (malfunction of computer software)
- dieDynamik driving force, dynamism; dynamics
- derAufruf call to action; roll call
- herunterladen to download (to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one)
- dieSeife soap (substance); a piece of soap
- dieSicherheitslücke vulnerability, security hole, security bug
- dieBerechnung calculation; computation
- derProduzent producer
- dieWärme warmth; heat
- dasGitter lattice, grid, mesh (of metal), grating, bars; lattice
- dieGalaxie galaxy (huge gravitationally bound system of stars)
- derHase hare (animal of either sex); the constellation Lepus
- speichern to store, save (keep safe for future use); to save (write data to a storage medium)
- kreischen to squeal, to shriek, to scream; to screech
- derWirt pubkeeper; innkeeper; host (someone who receives a guest)
- dieSchere a pair of scissors, shears; a pair of pincers (on a crab)
- dieEchtzeit real time
- derNeustart restart, fresh start; reboot
- dieAussendung emission (of radiation); mission (of the Apostles)
- aufhängen to hang, to suspend; to hang up (the telephone)
- derWurm worm; maggot, grub
- dieMalware malware; drawing supplies, such as colored pencils, ink, etc.
- derProzessor processor, CPU
- dieSparte division, branch, sector; section (thematic area in a press organ)
- dieSchüssel bowl, platter; basin
- dieBreite breadth, width; latitude
- derUntergang fall, downfall, death, doom; sinking
- dieFrequenz frequency (the rate of occurrence of anything); frequency (the quotient f of the number…
- derAbleger layer, shoot of a plant; spin-off of a parent company or parent organisation
- dasSal The uppermost layer of the Earth, rich in silica- and alumina-bearing minerals.
- derHit hit (A success, especially in the entertainment industry.); hit (A dose of an illegal or…
- dasRohr duct, pipe, tube; blowpipe
- dieKreuzung crossing, intersection; crossbreeding
- dieTaube pigeon, dove (male or female bird of the Columba genus); Columba (constellation)
- derDesktop desktop
- hochwertig high-end, premium, high-cost, high-grade, valuable, high-class, high-value,…
- derOrdner binder, folder; folder
- dieMailbox mailbox, voice mailbox; bulletin board system
- derVulkan volcano
- schwingen to swing (to move back and forth); to move (somewhere) by swinging
- dasSilicon silicone
- stürmen to storm, to be blustery; to rush, to charge (on foot, especially in anger)
- dieBakterie bacterium
- dieMaterie matter; subject matter, the practical realities and collected knowledge regarding the…
- dieAue flood meadow, floodplain (a flat grassy area adjacent to a river bed, subject to…
- dieSchwachstelle weakness, weak point; vulnerability
- derUmlauf circulation; revolution
- dieFlora flora (plants as a group; microorganisms); Flora
- übersetzen to translate, to interpret; to compile
- derKoller tantrum, paddy, fit; vague sort of temporary psychological problem, spleen
- dieKolonie colony (settlement away from the mainland/motherland); synonym of Siedlung (“housing…
- derSchmetterling butterfly; any insect of the order Lepidoptera, i.e. a butterfly or moth
- derAccount user account
- nervig sinewy; veined, ribbed
- Venus Venus; very beautiful woman
- dieVermittlung intermediation; agency
- dasHäschen leveret; bunny
- scannen to scan
- dieDepression depression
- dieSonde probe (device used to explore, investigate or measure); sonde, tube
- derStützpunkt fulcrum, point on which something rests; base
- derUntergrund subsurface, substratum; underground
- derSpam spam; piece of spam
- dieBindung bond, attachment; commitment, obligation
- dieSperrung blocking; closing (off); locking
- dasAluminium aluminium (atomic number 13); woodwork, the post or crossbar of a goal
- diePike pike; the tip of the foot or shoe
- dieFirmware firmware
- dasStreaming (data) streaming
- derSchub thrust; phase
- derBlas blow (air exhaled by whales after diving)
- abheben to lift off; to take off
- dasMenü a set of dishes with few choices to be made, usually consisting of two or more courses;…
- derHebel operating lever, hand gear; lever
- dasIren irene (hydrocarbon formed by dehydration of irone)
- derAnrufer caller
- dieBearbeitung edit (a change to the text of a document); processing
- dieUnterbrechung interruption; interrupt
- dieAbspaltung secession; dissociation
- derEisbär polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
- dieSchnittstelle interface; point of intersection
- derPol pole (point on a spherical body's surface intersected by its rotational axis); anchor…
- derKelch chalice (large, often precious drinking cup with a stem); the chalice used for the…
- dieEingabe input, entry, keying, submission, entering (e.g., entering of data); petition,…
- abdrücken to fire, to shoot (a weapon etc.); to pull the trigger; to pressure-test
- abbiegen to turn, to turn off; to bend, to turn (of a road, street, path, etc.)
- kaltblütig cold-blooded
- derSander sandur (outwash plain); a surname
- dieSäure sourness, tartness, acidity; acid
- aufrufen to call on people to do something, to call for; to call up (display data or a file on…
- flüchtig fleeting; superficial, hasty
- dieKonstellation constellation
- diePeriode period, menstruation; period (length of time with start and end point)
- derHotspot hot spot; a place in which devices connect to Wi-Fi
- derAuftrieb lift (lifting force); buoyancy
- derWachs wax; cere
- dieSchadsoftware malware
- derRuck jerk, jolt; jerk (change in acceleration)
- dieMikrowelle microwave, microwave oven; microwave
- neutral neutral; not taking sides, not joining alliances
- derClient client
- dasBit bit (eighth of a dollar); bit (binary digit)
- derVerbund compound; bond, join
- dasKraut herb; useful plant (plant used to flavour food, or for medicinal effect); herbaceous plant
- dieTraube grape; bunch of grapes
- derGranit granite
- dieBenutzeroberfläche graphical user interface
- dieSchiene a staff on which something moves; rail
- derDost any plant of the genus Origanum; oregano (Origanum vulgare)
- dasKohlendioxid carbon dioxide
- derDorn thorn (with plural Dornen or Dörner); bolt (with plural Dorne)
- derSchwan swan; the constellation Cygnus
- derHochdruck high pressure; rush, hurry, full speed
- implementieren to implement (bring about)
- derSpatz sparrow; house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- ausgestorben extinct
- dieVanille vanilla
- derSplitter splinter, sliver; a DSL splitter or filter
- derAufschluss outcrop (of a mineral); information, explanation
- derUltraschall ultrasound
- derTyrann tyrant; bully
- dieMücke A nematoceran, an insect of the order Nematocera, that is a mosquito, crane fly, gnat,…
- herzlos heartless, unfeeling; acardiac
- derTrojaner Trojan (person from Troy); Trojan horse, trojan (disguised malicious software)
- derZerfall disintegration, collapse, breakup, dissolution; decay
- dasKar cirque (curved depression in a mountainside); bowl, vat, trough
- dasLysergsäure-diethylamid The psychedelic drug LSD, acid
- derRabe raven; the constellation Corvus
- dieDoku clipping of Dokumentation; documentary
- derStiel stalk (thin stem); stipe
- derLebensraum living space; habitat
- dieMutation mutation
- dasErbgut genetic material
- hinterlegen to deposit; to consign
- dieVerknüpfung link (element of a chain); link, shortcut
- Saturn Saturn; lead (material)
- dasTeilchen particle; bun (sweet pastry, e.g. Danish pastry)
- dieDomain domain; domain name
- entpuppen to eclose, to emerge from its cocoon/pupa; to turn out to be (become apparent or known)
- Sonnensystem The Solar System with its set of celestial bodies; Any other solar system with its set…
- dieAufspaltung division, splitting; breakdown
- dieSchusslinie line of fire
- dieErfassung capture; collection
- zuweisen to assign; to allocate, to appropriate (funds)
- dieHitzewelle heatwave, hot spell
- dieInbetriebnahme start-up, start, activation, launch, commissioning (of a machine, facility etc.)
- angeregt animated, lively; excited
- dieInjektion injection
- wiedergeben to give back, to return (something to its rightful or previous owner); to render, to…
- derWau reseda (Reseda gen. et spp.); dyer's weed, weld (Reseda luteola)
- dasVeilchen violet; black eye
- derGeysir geyser
- derDatenträger storage device or drive
- dasFreizeichen dial tone
- dieLava lava; synonym of Magma
- dieFirewall firewall
- zerfallen to disintegrate; to decay
- derMeteorit meteorite
- Metadaten metadata
- dieBeta-Version beta version
- paaren to mate, to pair
- derZenit zenith; zenith, peak
- dieAnatomie Anatomy, study of the structure of living beings.; Dissection.
- derMarmor marble
- dieKalaschnikow Kalashnikov (Russian assault rifle, especially the AK-47)
- analog analogous; analog
- dieBerechtigung entitlement, right; warrant
- derNewtonmeter newton metre
- unkontrolliert uncontrolled, unbridled; unchecked, runaway, uncontrolled
- dasSicherheitsrisiko safety hazard; security risk
- dieLinse lens; lentil
- kreisen to circle, to wheel; to revolve
- dieWellenlänge wavelength
- derZwergplanet dwarf planet
- dasLesezeichen bookmark
- dasMolekül molecule
- auslagern to swap; to outsource
- derKies gravel, shingle (small pebbles collectively); ore containing sulphur or arsenic, being…
- dieAutomatik self-controlled system, an automatic or self-regulating process; device or module that…
- hybrid hybrid
- dieLichtgeschwindigkeit speed of light
- derStickstoff nitrogen
- dieDiagonale diagonal (something arranged diagonally or obliquely); screen diagonal (measurement for…
- dasMare mare (such as the large black plains on the Moon)
- dieLöschung deletion; extinction
- organisch organic (pertaining to an organ of the body); organic (pertaining to a living organism)
- derBrennpunkt focus, focal point (point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge); focus…
- Merkur Mercury; mercury
- derString G-string, thong (scanty piece of underwear or lingerie); string (sequence of text…
- dieGesichtserkennung facial recognition
- dieVorwahl area code, prefix; primary election
- derAbruf dismissal (a written or spoken statement of deprivation of office); order (a request for…
- derArtgenosse member of the same species; conspecific; fellow
- derSchmarotzer parasite; freeloader, sponger (male or of unspecified gender)
- derNiederschlag fallout, condensation; precipitation
- dieEidechse A small lizard, especially of the Lacertidae family.; Lacerta (astronomical constellation)
- dieWimper eyelash; cilium (lash-like appendage of single-celled organisms; e.g. for movement)
- anregen to encourage; to excite
- dieFolie a piece of very thinly spread-out material; foil, metal film
- träge lazy, idle; listless, sluggish, lacking impetus
- dieGattung type, kind, sort; genus
- derCluster cluster; group of galaxies or stars
- derBarren bar, ingot; parallel bars
- derPfau peacock; the constellation Pavo
- verdichten to condense, to densify; to solidify
- dasLaufwerk drive; part of a clockwork mechanism
- dasR-Gespräch collect call, reversed charge call
- dieBraunkohle lignite, brown coal
- derZeiger hand (of a clock or watch); pointer (similar device on other objects, typically in the…
- derKolben club, beetle; butt of a rifle
- dieDialyse dialysis
- überschreiben to make over; to sign over (property); to title; to provide something with a heading
- derWinterschlaf hibernation
- derPuffer cushion; buffer
- dasSturmtief deep depression
- dasVerzeichnis index; directory, folder (in a file system)
- hochfahren to drive upwards/northwards; to boot
- dasChloroform chloroform
- derMeeresspiegel sea level (the nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of…
- magnetisch magnetic
- derPapierkorb wastepaper basket, wastebasket (small indoors container for dry rubbish, i.e. chiefly…
- derSchall sound; a resonating sound, one that is either very loud or reverberant
- dieVersionsnummer version number
- einloggen to log in (gain access to a computer system)
- hageln to hail
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