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die Bilderkennung

image recognition

der Bildschirm

screen; monitor

der Bildungsabschluss

educational qualification

der Bildungsbürger

cultured middle-class person (a member of the German-speaking educated bourgeoisie, traditionally valuing education, literature, and the arts)

bildungsbürgerlich

characteristic of the educated middle class

das Bildungsbürgertum

educated middle class; cultural bourgeoisie (a traditional social group in German-speaking society that places a high value on education, literature, and the arts)

die Bildungschance

educational opportunity

die Bildungserwartung

educational expectation

der Bildungsgrad

level of education; educational attainment

die Bildungspolitik

education policy

der Bildungsroman

Bildungsroman; novel of formation (a novel tracing the main character's personal and intellectual growth)

das Bildungswerk

educational organisation; adult education centre

bilingual

bilingual

das Billett

ticket

billig

cheap; inexpensive

das Billiglohnland

low-wage country

binnen

within

bio(logisch)

organic; biological

die Biodiversitätsstrategie

biodiversity strategy

die Bioethik

bioethics

die Biografie

biography; life story ; life history

die Biologie

biology (school subject) ; biology (field of study)

der Biomarker

biomarker

das Biosiegel

organic certification label

die Biotechnologie

biotechnology

die Birne

pear; light bulb

bis

until; to; by

bisher

so far; until now

bisherig

previous; to date

bislang

so far; to date

bisschen

a little; a bit

die Bitte

request; favour

bitte

please; you're welcome; pardon?

bitten

ask; request

bitter

bitter; painful

der Black-out

mental blank; sudden memory lapse ; blackout; widespread power outage

die Blamage

embarrassment; public humiliation

blamieren (sich) (vor + D.)

embarrass; make a fool of oneself

die Blase

bubble ; blister ; bladder ; market bubble; speculative bubble

blasen

blow ; play a wind instrument

blass

pale

das Blatt

sheet (of paper); leaf

blättern

to turn the pages; to browse

blau

blue

der Blaumann

blue overalls; work overalls

bleiben

stay; remain

der Bleistift

pencil

blenden

dazzle; impair sight with bright light ; dazzle; deceive through impressive appearances

der Blick

look; glance; view

blind

blind

der Blitz

lightning; flash

blitzen

flash; there is lightning

der Block

block; solid mass ; notepad; pad ; block of buildings

die Blockade

blockade; obstruction ; mental block; inhibition

die Blockchain

blockchain

die Blockfreiheit

nonalignment (a country's policy of remaining outside opposing political or military blocs)

blockieren

block; obstruct ; block; hold up

blöd

stupid; silly ; annoying; unfortunate

der Blog

blog

bloggen

blog