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Technical English Level 1 (Elementary) Wordlist English - German - French

Technical English Level 1 (Elementary)

Wordlist English – German – French

Unit Activity English Part of speech German French

Unit 1 Check-up1 Basics 8 adapter (noun) Adapter adaptateur

2 Letters and numbers 9 amp (noun) Ampere ampère

1 Basics 8 antenna (noun) Antenne antenne

1 Basics 8 bolt (noun) Bolzen boulon

1 Basics 8 cable (noun) Kabel câble

2 Letters and numbers 9 Celsius (noun) Celsius Celsius

1 Basics 8 chisel (noun) Stechbeitel ciseau

1 Basics 7 closed (adverb) geschlossen fermé

2 Letters and numbers 7 counter (noun) Schalter compteur

2 Letters and numbers 9 degree (noun) Grad degré

1 Basics 7 down (adverb) abwärts en bas

3 Dates and times 2 eighth (number) Achter huit

3 Dates and times 2 eleventh (number) Elfter onze

2 Letters and numbers 9 euro (noun) Euro euro

1 Basics 1 Excuse me. (phrase) Entschuldigen Sie, bitte. Excusez-moi.

3 Dates and times 1 fifth (number) Fünfter cinquième

3 Dates and times 1 first (number) Erster premier

3 Dates and times 6 flight (noun) Flug vol

2 Letters and numbers 9 foot (noun) Fuß pied

3 Dates and times 1 fourth (number) Vierter quatrième

2 Letters and numbers 9 gallon (noun) Gallone gallon

1 Basics 1 Good to meet you. (phrase) Schön, Sie kennenzulernen.

Enchanté(e) de faire votre

connaissance.

2 Letters and numbers 9 gram (noun) Gramm gramme

1 Basics 1 Hello. (phrase) Hallo. Salut

1 Basics 7 in (adverb) hinein à l'intérieur

2 Letters and numbers 9 inch (noun) Zoll pouce

2 Letters and numbers 9 kilogram (noun) Kilogramm kilogramme

2 Letters and numbers 9 kilometre (noun) Kilometer kilomètre

2 Letters and numbers 9 kilometres per hour (noun) Kilometer pro Stunde kilomètres par

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2 Letters and numbers 9 kilowatt (noun) Kilowatt kilowatt

1 Basics 7 left (adverb) nach links gauche

1 Basics 6 listen (verb) zuhören écouter

2 Letters and numbers 9 litre (noun) Liter litre

1 Basics 6 lower (verb) senken baisser

2 Letters and numbers 9 metre (noun) Meter mètre

2 Letters and numbers 2 model (noun) Modell modèle

2 Letters and numbers 9 negative (adjective) negativ négatif

1 Basics 1 Nice to meet you. (phrase) Nett, Sie kennenzulernen.

Je suis heureux de faire votre

connaissance

3 Dates and times 2 ninth (number) Neunter neuvième

1 Basics 8 nut (noun) Mutter écrou

1 Basics 7 off (adverb) aus arrêté

1 Basics 7 on (adverb) an en marche

1 Basics 7 open (adverb) offen ouvert

1 Basics 7 out (adverb) hinaus à l'extérieur

1 Basics 6 pick up (phrasal verb) aufheben ramasser

2 Letters and numbers 7 platform

(noun: place in train station where

you get on and off a train) Bahnsteig quai

1 Basics 1 Pleased to meet you. (phrase) Freue mich, Sie kennenzulernen. enchanté

1 Basics 8 plug (noun) Stecker fiche

2 Letters and numbers 9 positive (adjective) positiv positif

2 Letters and numbers 9 pound (noun) Pfund livre

1 Basics 6 put down (phrasal verb) ablegen poser

1 Basics 6 raise (verb) heben lever

1 Basics 6 read (verb) lesen lire

2 Letters and numbers 9 revolutions per minute (noun) Umdrehungen pro Minute tours par minute

1 Basics 7 right (adverb) nach rechts à droite

1 Basics 8 saw (noun: tool) Säge scie

1 Basics 6 say (verb) sagen dire

1 Basics 8 screw (noun) Schraube vis

1 Basics 8 screwdriver (noun) Schraubendreher tournevis

3 Dates and times 1 second (number) Zweiter deuxième

3 Dates and times 2 seventh (number) Siebenter septième

1 Basics 6 sit (verb) sitzen être assis

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3 Dates and times 1 sixth (number) Sechster sixième

1 Basics 8 spanner (noun) Schraubenschlüssel clé de serrage

1 Basics 6 stand (verb) stehen être debout

1 Basics 6 start (verb) beginnen commencer

1 Basics 6 stop (verb) aufhören arrêter

2 Letters and numbers 2 surname (noun) Nachname Nom de famille

3 Dates and times 2 tenth (number) Zehnter dixième

3 Dates and times 1 third (number) Dritter troisième

3 Dates and times 2 thirteenth (number) Dreizehnter treizième

3 Dates and times 2 thirtieth (number) Dreißigster trentième

3 Dates and times 2 twelfth (number) Zwölfter douzième

3 Dates and times 2 twentieth (number) Zwanzigster vingtième

1 Basics 7 under (preposition) unter sous

1 Basics 7 up (adverb) aufwärts vers le haut

2 Letters and numbers 9 volt (noun) Volt volt

1 Basics 8 washer (noun) Unterlegscheibe rondelle

2 Letters and numbers 9 watt (noun) Watt watt

1 Basics 7 write (verb) schreiben écrire

Unit 2 Parts (1)2 Assembling 1 assemble (verb) montieren assembler

1 Naming 2 axle (noun) Achse axe

1 Naming 11 bike (noun) Fahrrad vélo

3 Ordering 5 black (adjective) schwarz noir

3 Ordering 5 blue (adjective) blau bleu

1 Naming 11 boat (noun) Boot bateau

3 Ordering 5 brown (adjective) braun marron

1 Naming 7 bolt (noun) Bolzen boulon

1 Naming 11 car (noun) Auto voiture

1 Naming 2 deck (noun: main part of a skateboard) Deck planche

1 Naming 1 distance (noun) Weite distance

3 Ordering 5 green (adjective) grün vert

2 Assembling 8 hammer (noun) Hammer marteau

3 Ordering 5 helmet (noun) Helm casque

1 Naming 1 high (adjective) hoch haut

1 Naming 1 jump (noun) Sprung saut

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3 Ordering 5 large (adjective) groß grand

2 Assembling 8 lever (noun) Hebel levier

1 Naming 1 long (adjective) weit long

2 Assembling 7 loosen (verb) lösen desserrer

3 Ordering 5 medium (adjective) mittel moyen

1 Naming 6 motorbike (noun) Motorrad moto

1 Naming 7 nail (noun) Nagel ongle

1 Naming 2 nose (noun) Nase nez

1 Naming 7 nut (noun) Mutter écrou

3 Ordering 5 pad (noun) Knieschoner genouillère

1 Naming 11 plane (noun) Flugzeug avion

1 Naming 2 plate (noun) Platte planche

2 Assembling 7 pull (verb) ziehen tirer

2 Assembling 7 push (verb) drücken pousser

2 Assembling 5 put (verb) setzen poser

2 Assembling 2 quantity (noun) Anzahl quantité

3 Ordering 5 red (adjective) rot rouge

1 Naming 11 rocket (noun) Rakete fusée

1 Naming 6 screw (noun) Schraube vis

1 Naming 7 screwdriver (noun) Schraubendreher tournevis

1 Naming 1 skateboard (noun) Skateboard planche à roulettes

2 Assembling 2 size (noun) Größe taille

3 Ordering 5 small (adjective) klein petit

1 Naming 7 spanner (noun) Schraubenschlüssel clé de serrage

1 Naming 7 staple (noun) Klammer agrafe

1 Naming 2 tail (noun) Hinteres Ende queue

2 Assembling 7 take (verb) nehmen prendre

2 Assembling 7 tighten (verb) anziehen serrer

1 Naming 2 truck (noun: part of a skateboard) Achse essieu

1 Naming 7 washer (noun) Unterlegscheibe rondelle

1 Naming 2 wheel (noun) Rolle roulette

3 Ordering 5 white (adjective) weiß blanc

3 Ordering 5 yellow (adjective) gelb jaune

Unit 3 Parts (2)3 Locations 4 above (preposition) oberhalb au-dessus

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2 Functions 2 alarm (noun) Alarm alarme

3 Locations 8 amplifier (noun) Verstärker amplificateur

3 Locations 1 at the bottom (phrase) unten en bas

3 Locations 1 at the top (phrase) oben en haut

2 Functions 1 battery (noun) Batterie batterie

3 Locations 4 below (preposition) unterhalb en-deçà

1 Tools 1 blade

(noun: flat sharp-edged part of a

knife) Klinge lame

1 Tools 3 bottle opener (noun) Flaschenöffner décapsuleur

1 Tools 1 building site (noun) Baustelle chantier

1 Tools 1 can opener (noun) Dosenöffner ouvre-boîte

2 Functions 4 change (verb) umwandeln convertir

2 Functions 4 charge (verb) laden charger

2 Functions 2 clock (noun) Uhr horloge

3 Locations 1 close button (noun) Schaltfläche „Schließen“ bouton "Fermer"

2 Functions 2 compass (noun) Kompass boussole

3 Locations 3 computer (noun) Computer ordinateur

3 Locations 3 computer station (noun) Computer-Arbeitsplatz poste de travail informatisé

2 Functions 4 connect (verb) verbinden connecter

1 Tools 8 cover (noun) Abdeckung recouvrement

3 Locations 1 cursor (noun) Cursor curseur

2 Functions 9 cut (verb) schneiden couper

2 Functions 9 drive in (verb) hineintreiben enfoncer

3 Locations 3 DVD drive (noun) DVD-Laufwerk lecteur de DVD

2 Functions 1 dynamo (noun) Dynamo dynamo

2 Functions 4 electricity supply (noun) Stromversorgung alimentation électrique

2 Functions 4 external (adjective) extern externe

2 Functions 6 find (verb) finden trouver

2 Functions 4 generator (noun) Generator générateur

2 Functions 9 grip (verb) ergreifen se saisir de

1 Tools 9 handle (noun) Griff poignée

1 Tools 9 head (noun) Kopf tête

3 Locations 8 headphones (noun) Kopfhörer casque d'écoute

3 Locations 2 in the centre (phrase) in der Mitte au centre

3 Locations 2 in the middle (phrase) inmitten au milieu

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2 Functions 4 internal (adjective) intern interne

1 Tools 9 jaws (noun) Backen mâchoires

1 Tools 11 key tool (noun) Key Tool outil à clé

3 Locations 3 keyboard (noun) Tastatur clavier

3 Locations 8 laptop computer (noun) Laptop-Computer ordinateur portable

2 Functions 1 mains electricity (noun) Netzstrom courant de secteur

2 Functions 6 measure (verb) messen mesurer

2 Functions 10 metal (noun) Metall métal

3 Locations 3 mouse (noun) Maus souris

3 Locations 8 mouse pad (noun) Mousepad tapis de souris

1 Tools 1 Multi Tool (noun) Multi Tool outil multiple

3 Locations 1 on the left (phrase) links à gauche

3 Locations 1 on the right (phrase) rechts à droite

1 Tools 6 pick (noun) Picke pic

1 Tools 7 plastic (adjective) Kunststoff- plastique

1 Tools 1 pliers (noun) Zange pinces

3 Locations 3 printer (noun) Drucker imprimante

2 Functions 4 produce (verb) erzeugen produire

2 Functions 2 radio (noun) Radio radio

2 Functions 6 receive (verb) empfangen recevoir

1 Tools 6 ruler (noun) Lineal règle

3 Locations 3 scanner (noun) Scanner scanneur

1 Tools 3 scissors (noun) Schere ciseaux

3 Locations 3 screen (noun) Monitor moniteur

1 Tools 9 shaft (noun) Stiel

2 Functions 6 shine (verb: directs a light at something) leuchten illuminer

2 Functions 5 solar panel (noun) Sonnenkollektor panneau solaire

2 Functions 1 solar power (noun) Solarenergie énergie solaire

3 Locations 3 speaker (noun) Lautsprecher haut-parleur

3 Locations 1 start button (noun) Schaltfläche „Start“ bouton de démarrage

2 Functions 10 string (noun) Bindfaden ficelle

1 Tools 7 Survival Tool (noun) Survival Tool outil de survie

2 Functions 2 thermometer (noun) Thermometer thermomètre

3 Locations 4 to the left of (phrase) links von à gauche de

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3 Locations 4 to the right of (phrase) rechts von à droite de

2 Functions 2 torch (noun) Taschenlampe torche

2 Functions 4 turn (verb) drehen tourner

1 Tools 1 use (verb) benutzen utiliser

2 Functions 10 wire (noun) Draht fil

1 Tools 7 wrench (noun) Schraubenschlüssel clé

Unit 4 Movement1 Directions 7 about (adverb) ungefähr environ

2 Instructions 6 accelerate (verb) beschleunigen accélérer

3 Actions 2 accelerator (noun) Gaspedal accélérateur

1 Directions 7 angle (noun) Winkel angle

2 Instructions 4 antenna (noun) Antenne antenne

1 Directions 6 arm (noun) Arm bras

2 Instructions 6 ascend (verb) steigen monter

1 Directions 1 backwards (adverb) rückwärts en arrière

3 Actions 2 brake (noun) Bremse frein

2 Instructions 6 control (verb) steuern commander

2 Instructions 6 descend (verb) sinken descendre

1 Directions 2 diagonally (adverb) diagonal en diagonal

1 Directions 6 direction (noun) Richtung direction

3 Actions 4 do a U-turn (phrase) wenden faire demi-tour

3 Actions 5 dock (verb) anlegen accoster

1 Directions 1 down (adverb) nach unten vers le bas

1 Directions 6 elbow (noun) Ellenbogen coude

1 Directions 7 forearm (noun) Unterarm

3 Actions 2 fork

(noun: part at the front of a forklift

truck for moving heavy objects) Gabel fourche

3 Actions 2 forklift truck (noun) Gabelstapler gerbeuse à fourche

1 Directions 1 forwards (adverb) vorwärts en avant

2 Instructions 4 handle (noun) Griff poignée

1 Directions 2 helicopter (noun) Hubschrauber hélicoptère

1 Directions 3 horizontal axis (phrase) waagerechte Achse axe horizontal

2 Instructions 4 joystick (noun) Joystick manche à balai

2 Instructions 1 kilometre (noun) Kilometer kilomètre

3 Actions 1 lever (noun) Hebel levier

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2 Instructions 1 metre (noun) Meter mètre

2 Instructions 1 mile (noun) Meile mile

1 Directions 6 move (verb) sich bewegen se déplacer

1 Directions 1 movement (noun) Bewegung mouvement

3 Actions 5 park (verb) parken stationner

3 Actions 2 parking brake (noun) Parkbremse frein de stationnement

3 Actions 1 pedal (noun) Pedal pédale

1 Directions 7 pivot (noun) Gelenk articulation

1 Directions 2 plane (noun) Flugzeug avion

3 Actions 6 press (verb) drücken appuyer

2 Instructions 5 pull (verb) ziehen tirer

2 Instructions 5 push (verb) drücken pousser

3 Actions 2 reverse (verb) rückwärts fahren faire marche arrière

2 Instructions 1 revolution (noun) Umdrehung tour

1 Directions 10 robot arm (noun) Roboterarm bras de robot

1 Directions 5 rocket (noun) Rakete fusée

2 Instructions 6 roll (noun) rollen rouler

1 Directions 3 rotate (verb) sich drehen pivoter

2 Instructions 1 rotation (noun) Drehung rotation

1 Directions 6 shoulder (noun) Schulter épaule

1 Directions 1 sideways (adverb) seitwärts vers le côté

2 Instructions 6 slide (verb) schieben coulisser

2 Instructions 4 slider (noun) Schieberegler curseur

2 Instructions 6 slow down (verb) langsam werden ralentir

2 Instructions 1 speed (noun) Geschwindigkeit vitesse

3 Actions 1 steering wheel (noun) Lenkrad volant

1 Directions 2 straight (adverb) geradeaus tout droit

2 Instructions 4 switch (noun) Schalter commutateur

2 Instructions 6 tilt (noun) kippen basculement

2 Instructions 5 to the left (adverb) nach links vers la gauche

2 Instructions 5 to the right (adverb) nach rechts vers la droite

3 Actions 2 truck (noun: vehicle) Wagen camion

3 Actions 4 turn round (verb) umdrehen rebrousser chemin

1 Directions 1 up (adverb) nach oben vers le haut

1 Directions 3 vertical axis (phrase) senkrechte Achse axe vertical

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1 Directions 2 vertically (adverb) senkrecht verticalement

1 Directions 6 wrist (noun) Handgelenk poignée

Unit 5 Flow2 Electrical circuit 3 amp (noun) Ampere ampère

2 Electrical circuit 3 ampere (noun) Ampere ampère

1 Heating system 5 around (preposition of movement) um autour de

2 Electrical circuit 1 battery (noun) Batterie batterie

3 Cooling system 6 blow (verb) blasen souffler

2 Electrical circuit 1 cable (noun) Kabel câble

3 Cooling system 7 chimney (noun) Schornstein cheminée

1 Heating system 4 cold (adjective) kalt froid

2 Electrical circuit 1 conductor (noun) Leiter conducteur

3 Cooling system 6 connect (verb) verbinden connecter

2 Electrical circuit 5 control (verb) steuern commander

2 Electrical circuit 2 controller

(noun: a device that controls

something) Steuerung contrôleur

2 Electrical circuit 5 convert (verb) umwandeln convertir

1 Heating system 7 cool (verb) kühlen refroidir

2 Electrical circuit 3 DC (noun = direct current) Gleichstrom Courant continu (CC)

3 Cooling system 3 drive

(verb: supply the power to make

something work) antreiben entraîner

2 Electrical circuit 1 electrical circuit (noun) Stromkreis circuit électrique

2 Electrical circuit 3 electrical current (noun) elektrischer Strom courant électrique

2 Electrical circuit 5 empty (adjective) leer vide

2 Electrical circuit 5 energy (noun) Energie énergie

3 Cooling system 1 engine (noun) Motor moteur

1 Heating system 1 enter (verb) eintreten entrer

3 Cooling system 3 fan (noun) Ventilator ventilateur

1 Heating system 1 flow (verb) fließen circuler

3 Cooling system 1 freezer (noun) Tiefkühlschrank congélateur

1 Heating system 1 from (preposition of movement) von de

2 Electrical circuit 5 full (adjective) voll plein

2 Electrical circuit 1 fuse (noun) Sicherung fusible

1 Heating system 6 go (verb) gehen aller

1 Heating system 1 heat (verb) erwärmen réchauffer

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3 Cooling system 8 hole (noun) Loch trou

3 Cooling system 3 hose (noun) Schlauch tuyau

1 Heating system 1 inlet (noun) Einlass admission

1 Heating system 1 into (preposition of movement) in dans

2 Electrical circuit 1 lamp (noun) Lampe lampe

1 Heating system 1 leave (verb) verlassen quitter

1 Heating system 5 move (verb) sich bewegen bouger

1 Heating system 4 out of (preposition of movement) aus hors de

3 Cooling system 3 pass (verb – move through) durchlaufen traverser

3 Cooling system 8 pipe (noun) Rohr tube

3 Cooling system 6 push (verb) drücken pousser

3 Cooling system 3 radiator (noun) Kühler radiateur

3 Cooling system 1 refrigerator (noun) Kühlschrank réfrigérateur

1 Heating system 1 rise (verb) steigen augmenter

2 Electrical circuit 4 shine (verb: gives out light) scheinen brille

2 Electrical circuit 7 short-circuit (verb) kurzschließen court-circuit

1 Heating system 1 shower head (noun) Duschkopf pommette de douche

1 Heating system 1 sink (verb) sinken baisser

2 Electrical circuit 2 solar panel (noun) Sonnenkollektor panneau solaire

1 Heating system 1 solar water panel (noun) Wasser-Sonnenkollektor panneau solaire à eau

2 Electrical circuit 5 store (verb) speichern accumuler

2 Electrical circuit 1 switch (noun) Schalter commutateur

1 Heating system 1 system (noun) System système

3 Cooling system 1 temperature (noun) Temperatur température

2 Electrical circuit 1 terminal (noun) Klemme borne

3 Cooling system 3 thermostat (noun) Thermostat thermostat

1 Heating system 1 through (preposition of movement) durch à travers

1 Heating system 1 to (preposition of movement) zu vers

3 Cooling system 7 tower (noun) Turm tour

1 Heating system 1 valve (noun) Ventil valve

1 Heating system 4 warm (adjective) warm chaud

1 Heating system 1 water pipe (noun) Wasserleitung conduit d'eau

3 Cooling system 3 water pump (noun) Wasserpumpe pompe à eau

1 Heating system 1 water tank (noun) Wassertank citerne à eau

2 Electrical circuit 4 watt (noun) Watt watt

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2 Electrical circuit 4 volt (noun) Volt volt

Unit 6 Materials2 Properties 9 alloy (noun) Legierung alliage

2 Properties 2 aluminium (noun) Aluminium aluminium

3 Buying 6 backpack (noun) Rucksack sac à dos

1 Materials testing 4 bend (verb) biegen cintrer

1 Materials testing 1 break (verb) brechen briser

2 Properties 8 brittle (adjective) spröde cassant

2 Properties 1 burn (verb) verbrennen brûler

2 Properties 1 ceramic (noun) Keramik céramique

2 Properties 9 coat

(verb: a thin layer of something

that covers a surface) Beschichtung revêtement

2 Properties 9 composite (noun) Verbund composite

1 Materials testing 4 compress (verb) zusammendrücken comprimer

2 Properties 1 concrete (noun) Beton béton

2 Properties 7 corrode (verb) korrodieren corroder

2 Properties 7 corrosion-resistant (adjective) korrosionsfest résistant à la corrosion

3 Buying 6 cotton (noun) Baumwolle coton

2 Properties 9 cromoly (noun) Cromoly cromoly

1 Materials testing 6 cycle (verb) radfahren aller à vélo

3 Buying 2 dash (phrases for emails) Gedankenstrich (hier: „Minus“) tiret

2 Properties 1 diamond (noun) Diamant diamant

3 Buying 2 dot (phrases for emails) Punkt point

1 Materials testing 4 drop (verb) fallen lassen larguer

2 Properties 9 engine (noun) Motor moteur

2 Properties 1 fibreglass (noun) Glasfaser fibre de verre

2 Properties 8 flexible (adjective) flexibel souple

3 Buying 2 forward slash (phrases for emails) Schrägstrich barre oblique

2 Properties 9 frame (noun) Rahmen cadre

2 Properties 1 graphite (noun) Graphit graphite

1 Materials testing 5 hang (verb) hängen accrocher

2 Properties 7 hard (adjective) hart dure

1 Materials testing 4 heat (verb) erwärmen réchauffer

2 Properties 7 heat-resistant (adjective) wärmebeständig résistant à la chaleur

2 Properties 8 heavy (adjective) schwer lourd

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2 Properties 4 helmet (noun) Helm casque

1 Materials testing 6 hold (verb) halten tenir

3 Buying 6 jacket (noun) Jacke veste

1 Materials testing 6 lift (verb) heben lever

2 Properties 8 light (adjective) leicht léger

1 Materials testing 5 melt (verb) schmelzen fondre

2 Properties 9 nose cone

(noun: the pointed front section of

a race car) Nasenkegel nez conique

1 Materials testing 1 nylon (noun) Nylon nylon

1 Materials testing 6 pick up (phrasal verb) anheben relever

2 Properties 9 piston (noun) Kolben piston

2 Properties 9 plastic (noun) Kunststoff pastique

1 Materials testing 1 polycarbonate (noun) Polycarbonat polycarbonate

3 Buying 6 polyester (noun) Polyester Polyester

2 Properties 2 polystyrene (noun) Polystyrol polystyrène

2 Properties 9 radiator (noun) Kühler radiateur

2 Properties 7 rigid (adjective) steif rigide

1 Materials testing 1 rope (noun) Seil câble

2 Properties 2 rubber (noun) Gummi caoutchouc

1 Materials testing 6 run (verb) laufen courir

1 Materials testing 4 scratch (verb) kratzen gratter

2 Properties 8 soft (adjective) weich mou

2 Properties 9 spoiler (noun) Spoiler spoiler

2 Properties 2 steel (noun) Stahl acier

1 Materials testing 1 stretch (verb) dehnen dilater

1 Materials testing 1 strike (verb) schlagen frapper

2 Properties 8 strong (adjective) stark fort

2 Properties 2 titanium (noun) Titan titane

1 Materials testing 6 touch (verb) berühren toucher

2 Properties 7 tough (adjective) zäh tenace

2 Properties 9 tyre (noun) Reifen pneu

3 Buying 2 underscore (phrases for emails) Unterstrich tiret bas

2 Properties 9 vehicle (noun) Fahrzeug véhicule

2 Properties 8 weak (adjective) schwach faible

2 Properties 9 wheel (noun) Rad roue

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2 Properties 9 wing (noun) Flügel aile

Unit 7 Specifications2 Quantities 3 aluminium (noun) Aluminium aluminium

2 Quantities 3 amazing (adjective) verblüffend étonnant

2 Quantities 1 approximate (adjective) annähernd approximativement

3 Future projects 6 attach (verb) anbringen monter

2 Quantities 5 bag (noun) Sack sac

2 Quantities 3 base (noun) Basis base

1 Dimensions 1 bridge (noun) Brücke pont

3 Future projects 6 build (verb) bauen construire

2 Quantities 1 building (noun) Gebäude bâtiment

1 Dimensions 3 cable

(noun: thick steel wire used for

securing something) Kabel câble

2 Quantities 5 cement (noun) Zement ciment

3 Future projects 2 completion (noun) Fertigstellung achèvement

3 Future projects 3 compressed air (noun) Druckluft air comprimé

1 Dimensions 3 deck

(noun: the floor or platform of a

bridge) Fahrbahn chaussée

1 Dimensions 5 deep (adjective) tief profond

1 Dimensions 5 depth (noun) Tiefe profondeur

3 Future projects 4 design (noun) Entwurf ébauche

3 Future projects 3 diesel (noun) Diesel diésel

2 Quantities 3 elevator (noun) Fahrstuhl ascenseur

3 Future projects 4 fibreglass (noun) Glasfaser fibre de verre

3 Future projects 6 fix (verb) befestigen fixer

2 Quantities 3 footprint (noun) Grundfläche surface de base

3 Future projects 6 foundation (noun) Fundament fondation

2 Quantities 3 glass (noun) Glas verre

2 Quantities 5 glue (noun) Kleber colle

1 Dimensions 4 height (noun) Höhe hauteur

1 Dimensions 5 high (adjective) hoch haut(e)

1 Dimensions 4 inner (adjective) innere/r/s intérieur(e)

3 Future projects 6 lay (verb) legen poser

1 Dimensions 4 length (noun) Länge longueur

3 Future projects 2 location (noun) Ort lieu

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1 Dimensions 5 long (adjective) lang long

3 Future projects 3 magnetism (noun) Magnetismus magnétisme

3 Future projects 6 make (verb: construct) erstellen élaborer

1 Dimensions 4 material (noun) Material matériau

2 Quantities 5 oil (noun) Öl huile

1 Dimensions 4 outer (adjective) äußere/r/s extérieur(e)

2 Quantities 5 packet (noun) Paket paquet

2 Quantities 4 paint (noun) Farbe peinture

1 Dimensions 3 pier (noun) Brückenpfeiler pilier

3 Future projects 6 put (verb) setzen mettre

1 Dimensions 3 pylon (noun) Pylon pylône

2 Quantities 5 quantity (noun) Menge quantité

2 Quantities 3 reinforced concrete (noun) Stahlbeton béton armé

1 Dimensions 3 span (noun) Feld travée

1 Dimensions 4 specification (noun) technische Daten spécifications techniques

2 Quantities 4 steel (noun) Stahl acier

2 Quantities 3 storey (noun) Stockwerk étage

1 Dimensions 4 structure (noun) Aufbau superstructure

2 Quantities 3 super-fast (adjective) super-schnell super rapide

2 Quantities 5 superglue (noun) Sekundenkleber colle instantanée

2 Quantities 5 tin (noun) Dose boîte

3 Future projects 2 Transatlantic (adjective) transatlantisch transatlantique

2 Quantities 5 tube

(noun: container used for semi-

liquids, e.g. toothpaste) Tube tube

3 Future projects 2 tube (noun: underground train) Röhre tunnel

3 Future projects 3 vacuum (noun) Unterdruck vide

1 Dimensions 5 wide (adjective) breit large

1 Dimensions 4 width (noun) Breite largeur

Unit 8 Reporting1 Recent incidents 4 accident (noun) Unfall accident

3 Past events 4 ago (adverb) vor il y a

1 Recent incidents 4 ambulance (noun) Krankenwagen ambulance

1 Recent incidents 8 beam (noun: girder) Balken poutre

2 Damage and loss 2 bend (verb: irregular) verbiegen cintrer

2 Damage and loss 3 body (noun: main part of radio) Gehäuse boîtier

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2 Damage and loss 9 bonnet (noun) Motorhaube capot (de moteur)

2 Damage and loss 9 boot (noun: of car) Kofferraum malle arrière

1 Recent incidents 4 break (verb: irregular) brechen briser

1 Recent incidents 4 break into (phrasal verb: irregular) einbrechen pénétrer par effraction

1 Recent incidents 8 brick (noun) Ziegelstein brique

1 Recent incidents 8 bucket (noun) Eimer seau

1 Recent incidents 8 builder (noun) Bauarbeiter ouvrier du bâtiment

2 Damage and loss 9 bumper (noun) Stoßstange pare-choc

2 Damage and loss 2 burn (verb: irregular) verbrennen brûler

1 Recent incidents 5 buy (verb: irregular) kaufen acheter

1 Recent incidents 5 check (verb: regular) prüfen vérifier

1 Recent incidents 8 climb down (phrasal verb: regular) herunterklettern descendre

2 Damage and loss 2 crack (regular) springen (Sprung bekommen) se fissurer

1 Recent incidents 8 crane (noun) Kran grue

1 Recent incidents 5 crash (verb: regular) zusammenstoßen percuter

1 Recent incidents 4 cut (verb: irregular) schneiden couper

2 Damage and loss 1 damage (noun) Schaden dégâts

2 Damage and loss 2 dent (regular) verbeulen bosseler

1 Recent incidents 8 digger (noun) Bagger excavatrice

2 Damage and loss 3 display screen (noun) Bildschirm écran

1 Recent incidents 4 drive

(verb: irregular – operate a

vehicle) fahren rouler

1 Recent incidents 2 exhaust pipe (noun) Auspuffrohr

2 Damage and loss 3 external speaker (noun) externer Lautsprecher haut-parleur externe

1 Recent incidents 4 fall (verb: irregular) fallen tomber

1 Recent incidents 8 fall over (phrasal verb: irregular) stürzen chuter

3 Past events 2 fly (verb: irregular) fliegen voler

2 Damage and loss 9 front (adjective) vordere/r/s avant

1 Recent incidents 6 fuse (noun) Sicherung fusible

3 Past events 5 global navigation (adjective) globale Satellitennavigation navigation globale par satellite

3 Past events go (verb: irregular) gehen aller

2 Damage and loss 7 goggles (noun: plural) Schutzbrille lunette de protection

1 Recent incidents 4 happen (verb: regular) geschehen survenir

1 Recent incidents 7 hard hat (noun) Schutzhelm casque de protection

2 Damage and loss 3 headphones (noun) Kopfhörer casque d'écoute

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2 Damage and loss 7 insulation (noun) Isolation isolation

3 Past events 2 land (verb: regular) landen atterrir

3 Past events 2 launch (verb: regular) starten lancer

2 Damage and loss 7 lens (noun) Glas glace

3 Past events 5 less (adverb) weniger moins

1 Recent incidents 4 lose (verb: irregular) verlieren perdre

1 Recent incidents 8 lower (verb) senken baisser

2 Damage and loss 9 nearside (adjective) beifahrerseitig côté passager

3 Past events 1 Moon (noun) Mond lune

3 Past events 5 more (adverb) mehr plus

1 Recent incidents 8 move (verb: regular) sich bewegen bouger

2 Damage and loss 9 offside (adjective) fahrerseitig côté conducteur

1 Recent incidents 5 order (verb: regular) bestellen commander

2 Damage and loss 7 overalls (noun: plural) Overall combinaison

1 Recent incidents 8 pick up (phrasal verb: regular) anheben ramasser

1 Recent incidents 5 put (verb: irregular) setzen mettre

1 Recent incidents 8 put on (phrasal verb: regular) anziehen attirer

1 Recent incidents 8 raise (verb: regular) heben lever

2 Damage and loss 9 rear (adjective) hintere/r/s arrière

1 Recent incidents 5 repair (verb: regular) reparieren réparer

3 Past events 1 satellite (noun) Satellit satellite

1 Recent incidents 8 scaffolding (noun) Gerüst échafaudage

2 Damage and loss 2 scratch (regular) verkratzen érafler

1 Recent incidents 5 sell (verb: irregular) verkaufen vendre

1 Recent incidents 5 send (verb: irregular) senden envoyer

3 Past events 1 shuttle (noun) Shuttle navette

1 Recent incidents 8 sledgehammer (noun) Vorschlaghammer marteau à main

3 Past events 8 snorkel (verb: regular) schnorcheln respirer avec un tuba

3 Past events 1 Space Station (noun) Raumstation station spatiale

3 Past events 1 space tourist (noun) Raumtourist touriste spatial

3 Past events 1 spacewalk (noun) Raumspaziergang sortie spatiale

1 Recent incidents 6 spark plug (noun) Zündkerze bougie d'allumage

1 Recent incidents 5 speak (verb: irregular) sprechen parler

1 Recent incidents 5 steal (verb: irregular) stehlen voler

2 Damage and loss 7 surface (noun) Oberfläche surface

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1 Recent incidents 4 take (verb: irregular) mitnehmen emporter

1 Recent incidents 8 take off (phrasal verb: irregular) ablegen enlever

2 Damage and loss 7 tear (verb: irregular) reißen se déchirer

3 Past events 1 telescope (noun) Teleskop télescope

3 Past events 4 today (noun) heute aujourd'hui

2 Damage and loss 3 user manual (noun) Bedienungsanleitung manuel de service

2 Damage and loss 9 windscreen (noun) Windschutzscheibe pare-brise

1 Recent incidents 5 write (verb: irregular) schreiben écrire

3 Past events 4 yesterday (noun) gestern hier

Unit 9 Troubleshooting1 Operation 6 above (preposition) oberhalb au-dessus

1 Operation 6 accelerate (verb) beschleunigen accélérer

1 Operation 2 acceleration (noun) Beschleunigung accélération

2 Hotline 6 adapter (noun) Adapter adaptateur

1 Operation 2 airboard (noun) Airboard airboard

2 Hotline 8 antenna (noun) Antenne antenne

1 Operation 6 attached to (preposition) angebracht an fixé(e) sur

1 Operation 6 backwards (adverb) rückwärts en arrière

3 User guide 3 battery (noun) Batterie batterie

1 Operation 6 below (preposition) unterhalb sous

1 Operation 2 body (noun; main part of airboard) Aufbau superstructure

1 Operation 5 brake (noun) Bremse frein

3 User guide 1 check (verb) überprüfen vérifier

2 Hotline 3 computer (noun) Computer ordinateur

3 User guide 6 conference (noun) Konferenz conférence

2 Hotline 3 connect (verb) verbinden connecter

2 Hotline 3 connected (adjective) verbunden connecté(e)

1 Operation 8 connected to (preposition) verbunden mit connecté à

1 Operation 6 contain (verb) enthalten contenir

1 Operation 2 control (verb) steuern commande

1 Operation 6 cushion (noun: of air) Kissen coussin

2 Hotline 8 diagram (noun) Schaltbild schéma (des connexions))

2 Hotline 8 digital receiver (noun) digitaler Receiver récepteur numérique

3 User guide 2 disk (noun) Diskette disquette

3 User guide 2 disk drive (noun) Diskettenlaufwerk lecteurs de disquettes

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3 User guide 2 display (noun) Display afficheur

1 Operation 6 downwards (adverb) nach unten vers le bas

1 Operation 2 drive

(verb: supply the power to make

something work) antreiben entraîner

1 Operation 2 engine (noun) Motor moteur

3 User guide 6 engineering (noun: a profession) Konstruktion construction

1 Operation 2 fan (noun) Ventilator ventilateur

1 Operation 6 fibreglass (adjective) Glasfaser fibre de verre

3 User guide 3 flat

(adjective: not producing

electricity) leer vide

1 Operation 6 flexible (adjective) flexibel souple

1 Operation 2 force (verb) treiben mener

1 Operation 2 forwards (adverb) vorwärts vers l'avant

1 Operation 6 friction wheel (noun) Reibrad roue de friction

1 Operation 6 front (noun) Front avant

1 Operation 2 function (noun) Funktion fonction

1 Operation 6 ground (noun) Boden sol

1 Operation 2 handlebar (noun) Griffstange manche

1 Operation 7 hold (verb) halten tenir

2 Hotline 3 hotline (noun) Hotline ligne d'assistance

1 Operation 6 hovercraft (noun) Hovercraft aéroglisseur

2 Hotline 2 How can I help you? (phrase) Wie kann ich Ihnen helfen? que puis-je faire pour vous ?

1 Operation 5 increase (verb) erhöhen augmenter

3 User guide 6 IT (noun: = information technology) IT TI

1 Operation 7 job (noun: function) Aufgabe tâche

2 Hotline 1 key (noun: of computer keyboard) Taste touche

3 User guide 1 LED (noun) LED DEL

1 Operation 2 lever (noun) Hebel levier

3 User guide 5 loose (adjective) lose lâche

2 Hotline 3 modem (noun) Modem modem

1 Operation 6 mounted on (preposition) montiert an monté sur

3 User guide 2 notebook computer (noun) Notebook-Computer ordinateur portable

3 User guide 2 open (verb: switch on) einschalten lancer

3 User guide 5 paper (noun) Papier papier

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1 Operation 6 platform

(noun: raised structure used to

keep things off the ground) Plattform plateforme

3 User guide 1 power button (noun) Einschalter interrupteur de mise en marche

2 Hotline 2 power outlet (noun) Netzsteckdose prise de courant de secteur

3 User guide 2 power source (noun) Stromversorgung alimentation électrique

2 Hotline 1 press (verb) drücken appuyer

3 User guide 5 printer (noun) Drucker imprimante

3 User guide 5 problem (noun) Problem problème

1 Operation 6 propel (verb) (voran)treiben propulser

1 Operation 2 pull (air) in (phrase) (Luft) einsaugen aspirer (de l'air)

1 Operation 7 purpose (noun) Zweck but

1 Operation 4 push (air) downwards (phrase) (Luft) nach unten drücken refouler (l'air) vers le bas

3 User guide 3 recharge (verb) wieder aufladen recharger

1 Operation 6 release (verb) loslassen relâcher

3 User guide 3 replace (verb) ersetzen remplacer

1 Operation 6 rider (noun) Fahrer conducteur

2 Hotline 3 router (noun) Router routeur

1 Operation 6 rubber (adjective) Gummi caoutchouc

3 User guide 3 screen (noun) Bildschirm écran

1 Operation 6 skirt (noun: of hovercraft) Schürze jupe

2 Hotline 8 socket (noun) Buchse douille

2 Hotline 6 speaker (noun) Lautsprecher haut-parleur

1 Operation 2 speed (noun) Geschwindigkeit vitesse

3 User guide 1 start (verb) hochfahren démarrer

3 User guide 4 starter motor (noun) Anlasser démarreur

1 Operation 2 steer (verb) lenken diriger

1 Operation 6 stop (verb) anhalten s'arrêter

1 Operation 6 suck (air) in (phrase) (Luft) einsaugen aspirer (de l'air)

1 Operation 2 support (verb) tragen porter

1 Operation 6 suspended from (preposition) aufgehängt an être suspendu à

3 User guide 3 switch (noun) Schalter commutateur

3 User guide 5 switch off (phrase) ausschalten mettre à l'arrêt

3 User guide 2 switch on (phrase) einschalten mettre en marche

3 User guide 2 take out (phrase) herausnehmen sortir

1 Operation 6 touch (verb) berühren toucher

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3 User guide 3 turn (verb) drehen tourner

1 Operation 6 upwards (adverb) nach oben vers le haut

3 User guide 5 You’re welcome. (phrase) Gern geschehen. je vous en prie

Unit 10 Safety3 Investigations 3 aircraft (noun) Flugzeug avion

3 Investigations 2 air traffic control (noun) Flugsicherung contrôle de la circulation aérienne

3 Investigations 3 altitude (noun) Flughöhe altitude de vol

3 Investigations 3 anti-collision system (compound noun) Kollisionswarnsystem système anti-collision

1 Rules and warnings 6 arm (noun) Arm bras

3 Investigations 3 automatically (adverb) automatisch automatique

3 Investigations 3 aviation (noun) Luftfahrt aviation

1 Rules and warnings 6 back (noun: part of the human body) Rücken dos

1 Rules and warnings 5 bare (adjective) bloß nu

2 Safety hazards 3 beam (noun: girder) Balken poutre

2 Safety hazards 5 bench (noun) Werkbank établi

1 Rules and warnings 5 boots (noun: clothing) Stiefel bottes

1 Rules and warnings 6 burn (verb) verbrennen brûler

1 Rules and warnings 2 careful (adjective) vorsichtig attentif

1 Rules and warnings 5 chemical (noun) Chemikalie substance chimique

1 Rules and warnings 4 circular (adjective) rund circulaire

3 Investigations 3 cloud (noun) Wolke nuage

2 Safety hazards 5 coil (verb) sich schlängeln serpenter

2 Safety hazards 5 cone (noun) Leitkegel cône de guidage

1 Rules and warnings 4 danger (noun) Gefahr danger

3 Investigations 3 dense (adjective) dicht étanche

3 Investigations 3 distance (noun) Abstand distance

2 Safety hazards 5 drink (noun) Getränk boisson

3 Investigations 3 emergency (noun) Notfall cas d'urgence

1 Rules and warnings 7 eye (noun) Auge œil

1 Rules and warnings 2 factory (noun) Fabrik usine

2 Safety hazards 7 finding (noun) Befund constatation

2 Safety hazards 5 fire extinguisher (compound noun) Feuerlöscher extincteur

2 Safety hazards 5 fire exit (noun) Notausgang issue de secours

3 Investigations 3 flight (noun) Flug vo

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3 Investigations 3 flight path (noun) Flugroute itinéraire de vol

2 Safety hazards 5 floor (noun) Fußboden plancher

2 Safety hazards 5 food (noun) Lebensmittel aliment

2 Safety hazards 2 gap (noun) Lücke vide

1 Rules and warnings 7 gear (noun) Zahnrad roue dentée

1 Rules and warnings 2 glove (noun) Handschuh gant

1 Rules and warnings 4 guard (noun: on a machine) Schutzvorrichtung dispositif de protection

1 Rules and warnings 5 hand (noun) Hand main

1 Rules and warnings 1 hard hat (noun) Schutzhelm casque de protection

1 Rules and warnings 4 hazard (noun) Gefahr danger

1 Rules and warnings 2 high-voltage (adjective) Hochspannungs- haute tension

1 Rules and warnings 3 hook (noun) Haken crochet

1 Rules and warnings 6 hurt (verb) wehtun faire mal

1 Rules and warnings 4 injure (verb) verletzen blesser

3 Investigations 3 injury (noun) Verletzung blessure

2 Safety hazards 5 inspect (verb) inspizieren inspecter

3 Investigations 5 inspector (noun) Inspektor inspecteur

2 Safety hazards 7 inspection (noun) Inspektion inspection

3 Investigations 4 investigator (noun) Ermittler enquêter

3 Investigations 3 jet (noun) Düse buse

1 Rules and warnings 7 laboratory (noun) Laboratorium laboratoire

1 Rules and warnings 7 laser (noun) Laser laser

3 Investigations 5 leg (noun) Bein jambe

1 Rules and warnings 5 lighted (adjective) angezündet allume

2 Safety hazards 5 liquid (noun) Flüssigkeit liquide

2 Safety hazards 5 lock (verb) verschließen verrouiller

2 Safety hazards 1 look out (phrasal verb) achtgeben faire attention

1 Rules and warnings 2 machine (noun) Maschine machine

1 Rules and warnings 4 mandatory (adjective) vorgeschrieben obligatoire

1 Rules and warnings 5 match

(noun: small wooden stick you use

to make fire) Streichholz racloire

3 Investigations 3 military (adjective) militärisch militaire

2 Safety hazards 1 mind (verb: look out for) beachten respecter

1 Rules and warnings 2 mobile phone (compound noun) Mobiltelefon téléphone mobile

3 Investigations 2 navigation (noun) Navigation navigation

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3 Investigations 3 near miss (compound noun) Beinahzusammenstoß collision évitée de justesse

2 Safety hazards 7 padlock (noun) Vorhängeschloss cadenas

3 Investigations 3 pass (verb: regular – move past) vorbeifliegen survoler

3 Investigations 3 passenger (noun) Fluggast passager

3 Investigations 2 pilot (noun) Pilot pilot

1 Rules and warnings 4 poison (noun) Gift poison

1 Rules and warnings 4 prohibit (verb) untersagen prohiber

1 Rules and warnings 4 prohibition (noun) Verbot interdiction

1 Rules and warnings 4 round (adjective) rund circulaire

1 Rules and warnings 1 rule (noun) Bestimmung disposition

1 Rules and warnings 4 saw (noun: tool) Säge scie

1 Rules and warnings 1 safety (adjective) Sicherheit sécurité

3 Investigations 3 sea level (compound noun) Meeresspiegel niveau de la mer

1 Rules and warnings 4 service (verb) warten attendre

1 Rules and warnings 3 shape (noun) Form forme

1 Rules and warnings 2 shock (noun) Schlag frappe

1 Rules and warnings 3 sign (noun) Schild

2 Safety hazards 7 single (adjective) einzeln individuel

3 Investigations 5 slip (verb: regular) ausgleiten glisser

1 Rules and warnings 5 smoke (verb) rauchen fumer

1 Rules and warnings 5 space (noun: an empty area) Zwischenraum lacune

2 Safety hazards 5 stair (noun) Treppe escalier

1 Rules and warnings 7 surface (noun) Oberfläche surface

1 Rules and warnings 7 take care (phrasal verb) sich vorsehen prendre garde

3 Investigations 4 take place (phrasal verb) geschehen survenir

1 Rules and warnings 2 touch (verb) berühren toucher

1 Rules and warnings 2 trap (verb) einklemmen coincer

1 Rules and warnings 4 triangular (adjective) dreieckig triangulaire

2 Safety hazards 2 trip (verb: fall over something) stolpern trébucher

1 Rules and warnings 4 type (noun) Typ type

1 Rules and warnings 4 warn (verb) warnen avertir

1 Rules and warnings 4 warning (noun) Warnung avertissement

1 Rules and warnings 5 wash (verb) waschen laver

1 Rules and warnings 5 wear (verb) tragen porter

1 Rules and warnings 7 weight (noun) Gewicht poids

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2 Safety hazards 4 workshop (noun) Werkstatt atelier

Unit 11 Cause and effect2 Switches and relays 2 alarm bell (noun) Alarmglocke sonnerie d'alarme

1 Pistons and valves 3 allow (verb: sth to happen) erlauben autoriser

3 Rotors and turbines 5 anemometer (noun) Anemometer anémomètre

3 Rotors and turbines 5 automatically (adverb) automatisch automatique

2 Switches and relays 2 beep (noun) Piepton son bîpe

2 Switches and relays 1 bell (noun) Klingel sonnerie

3 Rotors and turbines 3 blade (noun: long flat part of a machine) Blatt pale

3 Rotors and turbines 5 blow (verb) blasen souffler

3 Rotors and turbines 3 brake (noun) Bremse frein

2 Switches and relays 3 burglar (noun) Einbrecher cambrioleur

2 Switches and relays 1 buzzer (noun) Summer bruiteur

1 Pistons and valves 3 cause (verb: sth to happen) veranlassen ordonner

1 Pistons and valves 3 chamber (noun) Kammer chambre

2 Switches and relays 4 circuit (noun) Stromkreis circuit (électrique)

2 Switches and relays 2 click (noun: a short sharp sound) Klick clic

3 Rotors and turbines 5 click (verb: press a computer mouse) klicken clic

2 Switches and relays 1 conductor (noun) Leiter conducteur

2 Switches and relays 8 contact (noun) Kontakt contact

3 Rotors and turbines 4 contain (verb) enthalten contenir

3 Rotors and turbines 4 container (noun) Behälter conteneur

1 Pistons and valves 5 contract (verb) zusammenziehen contracter

3 Rotors and turbines 5 damage (verb) beschädigen endommager

3 Rotors and turbines 5 data (noun) Daten données

1 Pistons and valves 3 decrease (verb) verringern réduire

2 Switches and relays 2 dial tone (noun) Wählton tonalité de numérotation

2 Switches and relays 2 door bell (noun) Türklingel sonnerie de porte

3 Rotors and turbines 5 download (verb) herunterladen télécharger

2 Switches and relays 1 earth (noun) Erde terre

2 Switches and relays 6 electro-magnet (noun) Elektromagnet électroaimant

1 Pistons and valves 5 expand (verb) ausdehnen étendre

1 Pistons and valves 5 explode (verb) explodieren exploser

1 Pistons and valves 6 fluid (noun) Fluid fluide

1 Pistons and valves 5 force (verb) zwingen forcer

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3 Rotors and turbines 3 gear (noun) Zahnrad roue dentée

3 Rotors and turbines 3 generator (noun) Generator générateur

1 Pistons and valves 5 guard

(noun: someone who controls the

entrance to a building) Wachmann gardien

1 Pistons and valves 3 high pressure (noun) hoher Druck haute pression

3 Rotors and turbines 4 high-speed shaft (noun) schnelle Welle arbre rapide

2 Switches and relays 2 horn (noun) Hupe klaxon

3 Rotors and turbines 3 housing (noun) Gehäuse boîtier

3 Rotors and turbines 3 hub (noun) Nabe moyeu

1 Pistons and valves 3 increase (verb) erhöhen augmenter

1 Pistons and valves 1 inlet valve (noun) Einlassventil soupape d'admission

1 Pistons and valves 3 let (verb: sth happen) lassen (zulassen) laisser (admettre)

1 Pistons and valves 3 low pressure (noun) niedriger Druck basse pression

3 Rotors and turbines 3 low-speed shaft (noun) langsame Welle arbre lente

2 Switches and relays 3 magnet (noun) Magnet aimant

1 Pistons and valves 3 make (verb: sth happen) lassen (veranlassen) faire (ordonner)

3 Rotors and turbines 5 measure (verb) messen mesurer

1 Pistons and valves 6 motor (noun) Motor moteur

2 Switches and relays 4 next to (preposition) neben près de

1 Pistons and valves 1 nozzle (noun) Düse tuyère

1 Pistons and valves 5 oil well (noun) Ölquelle source d'huile

1 Pistons and valves 3 outlet valve (noun) Auslassventil soupape d'échappement

1 Pistons and valves 5 overflow pipe (noun) Überlaufrohr tube de trop-plein

1 Pistons and valves 1 piston (noun) Kolben piston

1 Pistons and valves 6 piston pump (noun) Kolbenpumpe pompe à piston

1 Pistons and valves 5 powerful (adjective) kräftig puissant

1 Pistons and valves 3 prevent (verb: sth from happening) verhindern prévenir

1 Pistons and valves 5 pump (noun) Pumpe pompe

2 Switches and relays 6 relay switch (noun) Relaiskontakt contact du relais

3 Rotors and turbines 5 rotate (verb) sich drehen tourner

3 Rotors and turbines 4 rotor (noun) Rotor rotor

3 Rotors and turbines 5 send (verb) senden envoyer

1 Pistons and valves 3 shaft (noun) Pleuel bielle

2 Switches and relays 4 simple (adjective) einfach simple

2 Switches and relays 2 siren (noun) Sirene sirène

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2 Switches and relays 2 sound (verb) ertönen retentir

1 Pistons and valves 5 spread (verb) ausbreiten écarter

1 Pistons and valves 1 spring (noun) Feder ressort

2 Switches and relays 6 spring (verb) federn ressort

2 Switches and relays 6 strip (noun) Streifen bande

2 Switches and relays 1 switch (noun) Schalter commutateur

2 Switches and relays 1 terminal (noun) Klemme borne

3 Rotors and turbines 3 tower (noun) Turm tour

3 Rotors and turbines 5 transmit (verb) übertragen transmettre

1 Pistons and valves 1 trigger (noun) Drücker détente

1 Pistons and valves 1 tube (noun) Rohr tube

3 Rotors and turbines 5 turn (verb) drehen tourner

3 Rotors and turbines 1 wind turbine (noun) Windrad roue éolienne

2 Switches and relays 4 wire (noun) Draht fil

Unit 12 Checking and confirming1 Data 2 about (adverb) ungefähr environ

1 Data 2 analyse (verb) analysieren analyser

1 Data 2 antenna (noun) Antenne antenne

1 Data 2 approximately (adverb) annähernd approximativement

1 Data 2 around (adverb) um ... herum autour de

3 Progress 1 assemble (verb: regular) montieren monter

2 Instructions 8 astronaut (noun) Astronaut astronaute

1 Data 2 at least (adverb) mindestens au moins

1 Data 2 average (adjective) durchschnittlich en moyenne

2 Instructions 6 backwards (adverb) rückwärts en arrière

1 Data 2 body (noun: main part of rover) Aufbau superstructure

3 Progress 1 bring (verb) bringen apporter

2 Instructions 6 button (noun) Knopf bouton

1 Data 2 camera (noun) Kamera caméra

3 Progress 3 check (verb: regular) überprüfen vérifier

1 Data 2 collect (verb) sammeln collecter

3 Progress 3 complete (verb) vervollständigen compléter

2 Instructions 2 confirm (verb) bestätigen confirmer

2 Instructions 3 confirmation (noun) Bestätigung confirmation

3 Progress 1 connect (verb) verbinden connecter

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2 Instructions 2 controller

(noun: someone who manages the

job of other people) Einsatzleiter chef de l'intervention

3 Progress 3 control centre (noun) Kontrollzentrum centre de commande

1 Data 3 daily (adjective) täglich tous les jours

1 Data 2 diameter (noun) Durchmesser diamètre

1 Data 2 dig (verb) graben creuser

3 Progress 1 disconnect (verb) trennen déconnecter

3 Progress 1 dismantle (verb: regular) abmontieren démonter

1 Data 3 distance (noun) Strecke distance

3 Progress 3 do (verb: irregular) ausführen exécuter

3 Progress 1 equipment (noun) Einrichtung équipement

3 Progress 3 finish (verb) beenden finir

1 Data 2 fire (verb: shoot) feuern tirer

2 Instructions 6 forwards (adverb) vorwärts en avant

1 Data 2 ground (noun) Boden terre

2 Instructions 8 helicopter (noun) Hubschrauber hélicoptère

2 Instructions 3 hill (noun) Hügel colline

1 Data 2 include (verb) umfassen inclure

3 Progress 1 inspect (verb: regular) inspizieren inspecter

3 Progress 4 install (verb: regular) installieren installer

1 Data 2 instrument (noun) Instrument instrument

2 Instructions 6 joystick (noun) Joystick manche à balai

1 Data 2 laser beam (noun) Laserstrahl faisceau laser

1 Data 2 laser gun (noun) Laserkanone canon laser

1 Data 4 less than (adverb) weniger als moins de

3 Progress 4 lubricate (verb) schmieren lubrifier

1 Data 2 mass (noun) Masse masse

1 Data 2 mast (noun) Mast mât

1 Data 7 million (noun) Million million

1 Data 2 mobile (adjective) beweglich mobile

1 Data 4 more than (adverb) mehr als plus de

2 Instructions 8 motorboat (noun) Motorboot bateau à moteur

3 Progress 5 nose cap (noun) Nasenkappe cône de l'hélice

1 Data 3 obstacle (noun) Hindernis obstacle

1 Data 2 operate (verb) arbeiten travailler

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1 Data 7 orbit (verb) umkreisen orbiter

1 Data 2 over (adverb) über sur

3 Progress 3 oxygen (noun) Sauerstoff oxygène

3 Progress 1 photograph (noun) Foto photo

1 Data 2 piece (noun) Stück morceau

2 Instructions 8 plane (noun) Flugzeug avion

1 Data 2 powder (noun) Pulver poudre

3 Progress 1 prepare (verb) vorbereiten préparer

2 Instructions 6 press (verb) drücken appuyer

3 Progress 3 progress (noun) Fortschritt progrès

1 Data 2 range

(noun: from a minimum to a

maximum limit) Bereich plage

1 Data 2 range

(verb: to vary between a minimum

and a maximum limit) reichen varier de … à …

1 Data 2 remain (verb) bleiben rester

3 Progress 1 remove (verb: regular) entfernen enlever

3 Progress 1 repair (verb: regular) reparieren réparer

3 Progress 1 replace (verb: regular) ersetzen remplacer

2 Instructions 5 respond (verb) ansprechen répondre

2 Instructions 2 reverse (verb) rückwärts fahren rouler en marche arrière

1 Data 2 robot (noun) Roboter robot

2 Instructions 3 roll (verb) rollen rouler

2 Instructions 2 rotate (verb) drehen tourner

1 Data 2 rover (noun) Geländefahrzeug véhicule tout-terrain

1 Data 2 sample (noun) Probe échantillon

1 Data 2 scientific (adjective) wissenschaftlich scientifique

2 Instructions 8 shuttle (noun) Shuttle navette

2 Instructions 5 simulation (noun) Simulation simulation

1 Data 2 soil (noun) Erdboden terre

3 Progress 1 space station (noun) Raumstation station spatiale

3 Progress 1 spacewalk (noun) Raumspaziergang sortie spatiale

1 Data 2 support (verb) tragen porter

1 Data 2 surface (noun) Oberfläche surface

1 Data 2 suspension (noun) Aufhängung suspension

1 Data 2 system (noun) System système

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3 Progress 1 take (verb) mitnehmen entraîner

1 Data 2 titanium (noun) Titan titane

2 Instructions 4 train (verb: teach) einarbeiten entraîner

2 Instructions 2 to the left (of) (phrase) nach links (von) vers la gauche (de)

2 Instructions 3 to the right (phrase) nach rechts vers la droite (de)

1 Data 2 under (adverb) unter sous

1 Data 2 up to (adverb) bis zu jusqu'à

3 Progress 4 ventilation (adjective) Ventilation ventilation

3 Progress 5 waste (adjective) Entsorgungs- élimination

1 Data 2 wheel (noun) Rad roue

2 Instructions 6 wheel (noun: steering wheel) Rad volant

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