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German Politics Vocabulary

77 German words tagged politics, 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.

77 words
7 at A1
4 at A2
11 at B1
9 at B2
  1. dieBewegung motion; move (step made in the execution of a plan or goal; a change in strategy) noun pl. Bewegungen A2
  2. derZug procession (larger group moving together along a common route); pull (force that pulls… noun pl. Züge A1
  3. dieRegierung government/administration; the act of governing noun pl. Regierungen B2
  4. dasUnternehmen business, enterprise, company; undertaking noun B1
  5. aufgeben to give up on (one's efforts); to give up verb gibt auf · gab auf · aufgegeben B1
  6. derVogel a bird; an idiot, a clown (dimwitted or ridiculous person) noun pl. Vögel A1
  7. schwarz black, reflecting little or no light; illegal adj A1
  8. rot red (colour); red (pertaining to Marxism in the widest sense: social democratic,… adj A1
  9. derVertrag contract, agreement; treaty noun pl. Verträge B1
  10. derEinsatz something inserted, inset, inlay, compartment; insertion noun pl. Einsätze B1
  11. derSturm A strong, blustery wind; gust; gale; squall; storm, tempest noun pl. Stürme B1
  12. grün green (in colour); unripe adj A1
  13. verabschieden to say goodbye (to); to take leave (of); to stop participating in; to leave (a position,… verb verabschiedet · verabschiedete · verabschiedet B2
  14. dieReaktion reaction (responding or countering action); reaction, reactionary forces noun pl. Reaktionen B1
  15. dieStellung position, posture (specific way of holding or positioning the body); position (position… noun pl. Stellungen C1
  16. derGraben ditch; trench noun pl. Gräben C1
  17. derÜberfall an unanticipated violent attack, especially noun pl. Überfälle C1
  18. abnehmen to take off (to remove something that is attached to something or on top of it); to take… verb nimmt ab · nahm ab · abgenommen B1
  19. dasPaket packet, package, parcel (the term is almost exclusively used for packages sent by mail);… noun pl. Pakete B1
  20. derApparat apparatus, device, machine (complex instrument); apparat, apparatus (organisation,… noun pl. Apparate C1
  21. präsentieren to present, to showcase; to introduce verb präsentiert · präsentierte · präsentiert B1
  22. dieMeldung report, notification; report, news item noun pl. Meldungen C1
  23. antreten to arrive; to present oneself; to begin (a duty or task, also a voyage); to take… verb tritt an · trat an · angetreten C1
  24. einnehmen to take, take up, assume, span (a position, space, area); to take, to have (food, drink,… verb nimmt ein · nahm ein · eingenommen C1
  25. einziehen to thread (elastic, thread etc.); to put in (a joist, wall etc.) verb zieht ein · zog ein · eingezogen C1
  26. gelb yellow; related to the FDP (a libertarian and market-economy promoting political party… adj A1
  27. dieHaltung posture (manner of holding one's body); attitude, stance noun pl. Haltungen B2
  28. braun brown; tan (skin, due to sun exposure) adj A1
  29. derStadtrat city council noun pl. Stadträte C1
  30. dasGefecht combat, action, enemy contact; fight, encounter, a skirmish or a segment of a battle noun pl. Gefechte C1
  31. dieBatterie battery (unit of artillery); a row (an array of similar things) noun pl. Batterien C1
  32. rasieren to shave; to discontinue in order to reduce spending etc., to cut back verb rasiert · rasierte · rasiert A2
  33. aufklären to clear up, explain (a mystery etc); to enlighten; to inform (someone about something)… verb klärt auf · klärte auf · aufgeklärt C1
  34. derHaushalt household (collectively, all the persons who live in a given home); budget (itemized… noun pl. Haushalte A2
  35. dieInitiative initiative noun pl. Initiativen B2
  36. beziehen to refer, to relate; Senses related to covering. verb bezieht · bezog · bezogen B2
  37. dieMehrheit majority; bulk; majority (specified as absolute Mehrheit) noun pl. Mehrheiten C1
  38. dieAmpel traffic light; ceiling lamp (lamp which hangs from the ceiling) noun pl. Ampeln A2
  39. dasParlament parliament; legislative building noun pl. Parlamente C1
  40. dieDemonstration demonstration (act of demonstrating); demonstration (show of military force) noun pl. Demonstrationen C1
  41. ausfallen to sortie, to sally; to fail, malfunction, to go off verb fällt aus · fiel aus · ausgefallen C1
  42. derNachschub supplies, fresh supply, replenishment noun pl. Nachschübe C1
  43. derWähler voter noun C1
  44. dieInspektion inspection, supervision, servicing; a unit at a military school equivalent to a company noun pl. Inspektionen C1
  45. dasAsyl asylum (shelter, refuge); political asylum, right of asylum noun pl. Asyle C1
  46. derOberleutnant first lieutenant noun pl. Oberleutnants C1
  47. derZerstörer destroyer (that who/which destroys); heavy fighter (a type of fighter-aircraft) noun C2
  48. derScharfschütze sniper, sharpshooter (regular soldier or policeman who shoots long range with a… noun pl. Scharfschützen C2
  49. neutral neutral; neuter adj B1
  50. dieBrigade brigade, military unit; the smallest work-group in an industrial plant noun pl. Brigaden C1
  51. derFeldzug campaign noun pl. Feldzüge C1
  52. dieOpposition the opposition, political opposition; opposition party; a group opposed (to something or… noun pl. Oppositionen C1
  53. dasGeschwader squadron (formation); a formation, now equivalent to a wing (RAF) or group (USAF), in… noun C2
  54. ausschwärmen to deploy verb schwärmt aus · schwärmte aus · ausgeschwärmt C1
  55. derHerausforderer challenger, contender; opponent noun C1
  56. dasGeschütz generally any type of large or heavy calibre gun, cannon, artillery piece, or turret… noun pl. Geschütze C1
  57. derOberbefehlshaber commander in chief noun C2
  58. tarnen to camouflage; to mask, disguise, hide, cover verb tarnt · tarnte · getarnt C1
  59. kapitulieren to surrender, to capitulate; to surrender, to give up verb kapituliert · kapitulierte · kapituliert B2
  60. dasOberkommando high command noun pl. Oberkommandos C2
  61. dieSäuberung purge, cleansing, cleanup; purge, cleansing noun pl. Säuberungen C1
  62. derAusfall failure, loss, breakdown; outage noun pl. Ausfälle C1
  63. derGegenangriff counterattack; counteroffensive noun pl. Gegenangriffe C1
  64. dieEtappe stage, leg (of a journey or development, also (sports) of a cycle race or rally); rear,… noun pl. Etappen C1
  65. konsultieren to consult (to seek (professional) advice); to consult (to seek the opinion, to ask) verb konsultiert · konsultierte · konsultiert C1
  66. kommandieren to command; to be in command, in charge; to command (a unit); to be the commanding… verb kommandiert · kommandierte · kommandiert C1
  67. enttarnen to expose, to unmask, to uncover; to decloak verb enttarnt · enttarnte · enttarnt C1
  68. dasKorps corps noun C2
  69. dasMandat mandate (official command) noun pl. Mandate C1
  70. dieFraktion faction, parliamentary group; fraction (component of a mixture) noun pl. Fraktionen C1
  71. dieWeltordnung world order noun pl. Weltordnungen C2
  72. dasDiktat dictation (the act of making someone write down one's words; the text itself); dictation… noun pl. Diktate B2
  73. liberal liberal; permissive; allowing personal freedoms; libertarian; liberal in the traditional… adj C1
  74. schlagfertig ready and capable to strike, attack; quick-witted, good at repartee adj B2
  75. progressiv progressive (favoring or promoting progress; advanced); progressive (gradually advancing… adj B2
  76. dieStreitkraft armed forces; branch of a country's armed forces (army, navy, air force, etc.) noun pl. Streitkräfte C1
  77. sich verabschieden to say goodbye (to); to take leave (of); to stop participating in; to leave (a position,… verb verabschiedet · verabschiedete · verabschiedet B1

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