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der Nachwuchs
young talent; offspring
die Nachwuchskraft
young recruit; junior employee
der Nacken
nape; back of the neck
die Nadel
needle
die Nadel im Heuhaufen suchen
look for a needle in a haystack
der Nagel
nail
nagen
gnaw; nibble ; gnaw at; trouble persistently
nah(e)
near; close
die Nähe
vicinity; nearness
nahebringen
make accessible; help someone understand
nahelegen
suggest; indicate ; recommend; advise
nähen
sew
der Nährstoffmangel
nutrient deficiency
die Nahrung
food; nourishment
die Nahrungsaufnahme
food intake; eating and drinking
das Nahrungsmittel
food; foodstuff
die Naht
seam; stitched join
das Nahverkehrssystem
local public transport system
naiv
naive
der Name
name
namens
named; by the name of
namentlich
by name ; particularly; especially
nämlich
because; you see; namely
die Nanotechnologie
nanotechnology
das Narrativ
narrative (a way of telling and connecting events that gives them a particular meaning)
der Narzissmus
narcissism
naschen
nibble on treats
die Nase
nose
nass
wet
die Nation
nation
national
national
der Nationalfeiertag
national holiday; national day
der Nationalpark
national park
der Nationalrat
National Council (parliamentary chamber)
der Nationalsozialismus
National Socialism; Nazism
der Nationalsozialist
Nazi; National Socialist
die Natur
nature
der Naturalismus
Naturalism (a late 19th-century artistic and literary movement depicting life and social influences in close, unvarnished detail) ; naturalism (a philosophical approach explaining things through the natural world and its laws rather than supernatural causes)
naturbelassen
natural; minimally processed
natürlich
natural; of course
das Naturschutzrecht
nature conservation law
die Naturwissenschaft
natural science
naturwissenschaftlich
scientific; relating to natural sciences
der Nebel
fog
neben
next to; beside; besides
nebenan
next door
nebenbei
on the side; as well
nebeneinander
side by side; next to each other
die Nebenwirkung
side effect
neblig
foggy
der Neffe
nephew
negativ
negative
der Negativzins
negative interest rate
nehmen
take; choose
der Neid
envy
neigen
tilt; incline ; tend to; be inclined to
die Neigung
inclination; tendency; preference ; slope; incline; tilt
nein
no
nennen
call; name
der Nerv
nerve