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die Unfallquote

accident rate

das Unfallrisiko

accident risk

die Unfreiheit

lack of freedom; constraint

ungeachtet

despite; regardless of

ungebildet

uneducated

ungebräuchlich

uncommon; no longer in use

ungebremst

unchecked; unrestrained

ungebrochen

unbroken; undiminished ; unqualified; uncritical

ungefähr

approximately; about

ungefragt

unasked; unsolicited

ungehemmt

uninhibited; unrestrained

ungeheuer

enormous; immense ; extremely; immensely

ungehindert

unhindered; unobstructed

ungenügend / die Sechs

insufficient; grade 6 (Germany)

ungetrübt

unclouded; undiminished

ungewiss

uncertain

ungewöhnlich

unusual

ungezwungen

relaxed; informal

unglaublich

unbelievable; incredible

unglaubwürdig (für + A.)

unbelievable; lacking credibility

ungleich

unequal; uneven ; far; much; considerably

die Ungleichheit

inequality

das Unglück

disaster; accident; misfortune

unglücklich

unhappy ; unfortunate; unlucky; awkwardly

unhaltbar

indefensible; untenable ; intolerable; unsustainable ; virtually unstoppable; impossible to save in sport

unhandlich

unwieldy; awkward to handle

unheimlich

eerie; scary; incredibly

die Uniform

uniform

der Unilateralismus

unilateralism (a policy of acting alone rather than coordinating or agreeing with other parties)

die Universität / die Uni

university ; university; uni (informal)

die Universitätsbibliothek

university library

das Universum

universe

unklar

unclear

unkonventionell

unconventional

unleserlich

illegible; unreadable

die Unlust

reluctance; lack of inclination

die Unmenge

huge amount

unmittelbar

direct; without an intermediary ; immediate; directly adjacent in time or space

unmoralisch

immoral

unnötig

unnecessary

das Unrecht

injustice; wrong

die Unruhe

unease; restlessness ; disturbance; commotion ; unrest; riots

unsachlich

not objective; personal rather than factual

unschlagbar

unbeatable in value ; unbeatable; invincible

unschuldig

innocent; not guilty

unser

our

unsicher

unsure; uncertain ; unsafe; unstable

die Unsicherheit

uncertainty ; insecurity; lack of confidence

unsichtbar

invisible

der Unsinn

nonsense

die Unstimmigkeit

discrepancy; inconsistency ; disagreement; friction

unten

downstairs; below; at the bottom

unter

under; below; among

unter vier Augen

in private; one-on-one

unterbinden

prevent; put a stop to

unterbrechen

interrupt

die Unterbrechung

interruption; break

unterbringen

accommodate; put up ; fit in; find room for

die Unterbringung

accommodation; housing

unterdessen

meanwhile