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Illustration of the B1 German word “vollständig”, which translates to “complete”. A beaver slots the final plank into a dam, and the whole structure suddenly gleams whole and seamless, water sitting perfectly still behind it.
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vollständig

complete

/ˈfɔlˌʃtɛndɪç/

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive vollständig
Komparativ vollständiger
Superlativ am vollständigsten

Examples — vollständig in a sentence

Die Liste der Teilnehmer ist noch nicht vollständig.

The list of participants is not yet complete.

Bitte füllen Sie das Formular vollständig aus.

Please fill out the form completely.

How to remember it

VOLL (full) + STÄNDIG (constantly/standing). It's COMPLETELY full, standing perfectly finished.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Werbung”, which translates to “advertising”. An enormous blank billboard on stilts in a field, lit by spotlights, with a peacock in a bow tie gesturing proudly up at its empty face.
die Werbung

/ˈvɛʁbʊŋ/

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advertising

Examples

Die Werbung im Fernsehen ist oft störend.

The advertising on TV is often annoying.

Eine gute Werbung kann ein Produkt erfolgreich machen.

Good advertising can make a product successful.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “das Ziel”, which translates to “goal”. A dart quivers dead in the centre of a straw target on a hilltop, and a small delighted quail leaps with both wings thrown up in victory.
das Ziel

/t͡siːl/

goal

Examples

Wir haben unser Ziel erreicht, das Projekt abzuschließen.

We reached our goal of completing the project.

Man muss sich klare Ziele setzen, um erfolgreich zu sein.

One must set clear goals to be successful.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “der Zweck”, which translates to “purpose”. Pip, a small round-faced child with an enormous mop of curly dark hair and denim dungarees, fits the final glowing puzzle piece into a big picture that suddenly lights up with clear meaning and purpose.
der Zweck

/t͡svɛk/

purpose

Examples

Was ist der Zweck dieses Treffens?

What is the purpose of this meeting?

Der Zweck der Spende war die Forschung.

The purpose of the donation was research.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “die Absicht”, which translates to “intention”. A fox stands at a chalkboard, holding a stick like a pointer with a smug, mischievous grin, as he meticulously draws a complex blueprint of a trap intended to catch a butterfly.
die Absicht

/ˈapzɪçt/

intention

Examples

Es war nicht meine Absicht, dich zu beleidigen.

It was not my intention to offend you.

Er handelte ohne böse Absicht.

He acted without bad intention.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “das Angebot”, which translates to “offer”. A fox in a tuxedo bows deeply, presenting a giant, glowing golden tray of sparkling fish to a skeptical, cross-eyed bear who is distractedly munching on a single blade of grass.
das Angebot

/ˈanɡəˌboːt/

offer

Examples

Das Angebot ist nur diese Woche gültig.

The offer is only valid this week.

Ich habe ein gutes Angebot für das Haus erhalten.

I received a good offer for the house.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “bedauern”, which translates to “to regret”. An otter holds a spilled jar of glowing stardust, staring mournfully at the mess, wishing it could undo this.
bedauern

/bəˈdaʊ̯ɐn/

to regret

Principal parts

bedauern, bedauerte, hat bedauert

ich bedauere
du bedauerst
er/sie/es bedauert
wir bedauern
ihr bedauert
sie/Sie bedauern

Examples

Ich bedauere diese Entscheidung sehr.

I deeply regret this decision.

Wir bedauern, dass wir nicht helfen können.

We regret that we cannot help.

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