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die Wasserleiche
body found in water
die Wasserleitung
water pipe; water supply line
der Wasserstoff
hydrogen
die Wasserstofftechnologie
hydrogen technology
das WC / Wasserklosett
toilet; WC
die Webseite
web page; website
der Wechsel
change; switch ; alternation ; bill of exchange
der Wechselkurs
exchange rate
wechseln
change; exchange
wecken
wake (someone); arouse
der Wecker
alarm clock
weder … noch
neither ... nor
der Weg
way; path; route; method
weg
away; gone
wegbleiben
stay away; fail to turn up
wegbrechen
break off; crumble away ; disappear; collapse as a source of support
wegbringen
take away; take somewhere else
wegen
because of
wegfahren
drive away; go away
wegfallen
cease to apply; be eliminated
weggehen
leave; go away ; go out (for fun) ; disappear; come out (a stain)
wegkommen
get away; leave a place ; get lost; go missing ; come out well or badly in an assessment
weglaufen
run away
wegmachen
remove; clean up
wegnehmen
remove; move away ; take away (from someone)
wegsperren
lock away; lock up
wegwerfen
throw away
weh
sore; painful; hurt (in wehtun)
wehen
blow; be moved by the wind
die Wehmut
wistfulness; nostalgic sadness
wehtun
hurt
weiblich
female
weich
soft
die Weiche
railway points; track switch
weichen
give way to; yield ; soak; soften in liquid
weiden
graze; put animals out to pasture ; gloat over; revel in another's distress
Weihnachten
Christmas
weil
because
die Weimarer Klassik
Weimar Classicism (a German literary movement around the late 18th and early 19th centuries, associated with Goethe and Schiller and ideals of cultivation and harmony)
der Wein
wine
weinen
cry
die Weise
way; manner ; tune; melody
weisen
point; indicate ; order someone to a place or out of an area
die Weisheit
wisdom
weismachen
make someone believe something false
weiß
white
weit
far; wide; loose
weitaus
far; much; considerably
weiter
further; on; continue
die Weiterbildung
further training; continuing education
weiterbringen
help someone progress
weiterentwickeln
develop further; improve
die Weiterentwicklung
further development; continued improvement
weiterführen
continue; carry on
die Weitergabe
passing on; sharing
weitergeben
to pass on
weiterhelfen
help; assist
weitermachen
continue; carry on
weitertragen
pass on; spread an idea or information
weithin
far and wide; from far away ; widely; to a large extent