German B2 — Upper-Intermediate Vocabulary
24 B2 words in “Time & Dates”.
Work in progress. The B2 list is curated and still growing — new words are added regularly. Because B2 and C1 have no official fixed word list, levels here are graded automatically, so a word can occasionally sit a level either way.
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24 B2 words in “Time & Dates”
| German word | English meaning |
|---|---|
| abermals | once again / once more |
| die Aufklärung | Enlightenment |
| die Epoche | epoch / period |
| die Fälligkeit | maturity/due date |
| fortlaufend | ongoing / continual / progressive |
| im Nachhinein | in hindsight |
| das Inkrafttreten | coming into force / entry into force |
| die Legislaturperiode | legislative term |
| das Mittelalter | Middle Ages |
| nachträglich | retroactive / backdated |
| das Quartal | a quarter (e.g., fiscal quarter) |
| die Renaissance | Renaissance |
| schlagartig | suddenly / abruptly |
| die Schulferien | school holidays |
| der Sekundenbruchteil | a fraction of a second |
| die Taufe | baptism |
| die Übergangsphase | a transition phase |
| umgehend | immediate / prompt |
| unlängst | recently / lately / not so long ago |
| die Verjährung | statute of limitations |
| vorweg | in advance / at the outset / from the start |
| vorzeitig | untimely / early / premature |
| das Zeitalter | age / era |
| zeitgleich | synchronized |
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und sie haben es in dieser Maschine gezüchtet
and they grew it inside this machine
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machine · in context
noun
machine · engine · device
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