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rational

rational; based on reason

die Rationalisierung

rationalisation; streamlining ; rationalisation; self-justification

ratsam

advisable

Ratschlag

piece of advice; suggestion

das Rätsel

puzzle; riddle

die Ratte

rat

die Raubkunst

looted art

der Raubüberfall

robbery; violent hold-up

der Rauch

smoke

rauchen

smoke

der Raucher / die Raucherin

smoker

die Rauchschwade

cloud of smoke; plume of smoke

rauf

up; upstairs

der Raum

room; space

räumen

clear; evacuate

die Raumtemperatur

room temperature

raus

out; outside

rauschen

rustle; roar; rush audibly

das Rauschen

rushing sound; rustling; noise

das Rauschgift

narcotic; addictive intoxicating drug

die Raute

rhombus; diamond shape ; hash sign; pound sign

das Reagenzglas

test tube

reagieren

react; respond

die Reaktion

reaction; response

die Reaktionszeit

reaction time

reaktivieren

reactivate; revive

realisieren

realise; carry out

die Realisierung

implementation; realisation

realistisch

realistic

die Realität

reality

die Realpolitik

realpolitik; pragmatic power politics

die Realschule

secondary school (Realschule)

die Rechenschaft

accountability; an account of one's actions

die Recherche

research; investigation

rechnen

calculate; expect; allow for

der Rechner

computer; calculator

die Rechnung

bill; invoice; calculation

Rechnung tragen

take into account; allow for

das Recht

right; law

recht

right; acceptable

rechtfertigen

justify; warrant ; justify oneself; defend oneself

die Rechtfertigung

justification

rechtlich

legal

rechts

right; on the right

der Rechtsanwalt

lawyer; attorney

der Rechtsbeistand

legal assistance; legal counsel

die Rechtsdogmatik

legal doctrine; systematic interpretation of law

die Rechtsextremismusprävention

prevention of right-wing extremism

die Rechtshegemonie

legal hegemony (the dominance of particular legal ideas or traditions over others)

das Rechtsmittel

appeal; means of judicial review

die Rechtspflicht

legal duty; legal obligation

die Rechtsprechung

case law; judicial decision-making

die Rechtssicherheit

legal certainty

die Rechtsstaatlichkeit

rule of law

rechtswidrig

unlawful; illegal

rechtzeitig

in time; timely

der Redakteur

editor

die Redaktion

editorial team; editorial office

die Rede

speech

reden

talk; speak