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German-English Dictionary: [general

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	ADJ	general \| more general \| most general
	NOUN	a general \| generals
	SYNO	full general \| general \| general ...
	full general \| general general \| superior general cosmopolitan \| ecumenical \| general \| oecumenical \| universal \| world-wide \| worldwide © Princeton University

archaic {adj} [no longer in general use, but still found in some contemporary texts (e.g. the Bible) and generally understood; a stronger term than »dated«, but not as strong as »obsolete«]: veraltetling.
current {adj} [common, in general use]: gängig [allgemein üblich, gebräuchlich]
gebräuchlich
sweeping {adj} [very general]: pauschal
common {adj} [general, e.g. name, expression]: landläufig
popular {adj} [general]: allgemein
Bundist {adj} [pertaining to the General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund)]: Bund- [betreffend den Allgemeinen jüdischen Arbeiterbund von Litauen, Polen und Russland (Bund)]hist.
to outgeneral sb. [also: out-general]: jdn. strategisch / taktisch übertreffen
garment [archaic] [clothing in general]: Anzug {m} [geh.] [veraltend] [Kleidung, äußere Erscheinung]cloth.
view [general view, summary]: Überblick {m}
tetchiness [as a general characteristic]: Reizbarkeit {f}
[regulations on general terms and conditions of the supply of natural gas]: Gasgrundversorgungsverordnung {f} <GasGVV>law
amnesty [general pardon]: Gnadenerlass {m}lawpol.
licentiousness [here: rare] [general immorality]: Unmoral {f}
outcry [esp. general, by many people]: Geschrei {n}
businessmen {pl} [in general]: Unternehmerschaft {f}econ.
[established part of one's general education]: Bildungsgut {n}
sleekness [of general appearance]: Gepflegtheit {f}
[general higher education entrance qualification in Europe]: allgemeine Hochschulreife {f} [Abitur; österr., schweiz: Matura]educ.
[general of the fighter arm - a position rather than a rank]: General {m} der Jagdflieger [Luftwaffe]mil.
[general tax form and additional tax forms] [for income tax return]: Mantelbogen und Anlagen [Steuererklärung]
[General Terms and Conditions for the Supply of Gas]: Allgemeine Bedingungen {pl} für die Gasversorgung <AVBGas>law
[General Treaty for the Renunciation of War; signed on August 27, 1928]: Kriegächtungspakt {m} [vom 27. August 1928]hist.pol.
[nickname for the German SPD politician Olaf Scholz, coined while he was secretary general (2002-2004) – when he was found to repeat (like an automat) statements of other party leaders]: Scholzomat {m} [auch: Scholz-O-Mat, Scholz-o-mat, Scholz-o-Mat, Scholz-O-mat] [Spitzname für Olaf Scholz]pol.
[regulation on general conditions for the gas supply of tariff customers]: Verordnung {f} über allgemeine Bedingungen für die Gasversorgung von Tarifkunden <AVBGasV>law
[three-star general of the artillery branch of German Armed Forces of the 19th and 20th cent.]: General {m} der Artilleriehist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent in aviator's branch of the Wehrmacht]: General {m} der Flieger <G.d.Fl., GdFl., Gen.d.Fl.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the 19th and 20th cent. German Armed Forces calvary corps]: General {m} der Kavalleriehist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the engineer corps of German Wehrmacht]: General {m} der Pioniere <G.d.Pi., GdPi., Gen.d.Pi.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the German Wehrmacht's airborne corps]: General {m} der Fallschirmtruppe <Gen.d.Fallsch.Tr.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the German Wehrmacht's armored corps]: General {m} der Panzertruppe <G.d.Pz.tr., GdPztr., Gen.d.Pz.Tr.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the infantry branch of German Armed Forces of the 19th and 20th cent.]: General {m} der Infanteriehist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the mountain corps of the German Wehrmacht]: General {m} der Gebirgstruppen <G.d.Geb.Tr., GdGebTr., Gen.d.Geb.Tr.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the signal corps of German Wehrmacht]: General {m} der Nachrichtentruppen <G.d.Na.Tr., GdNaTr., Ge..d.Na.Tr.>hist.mil.
[U.S. Lt. General general equivalent of the paratroop branch of German Wehrmacht]: General {m} der Fallschirmtruppen <G.d.Falls., GdFalls., Ge.Falls.>hist.mil.
absolvement [religious absolution / general acquittal]: Freisprechung {f} [von Sünden etc.]lawrelig.
Bonifatius [Roman general] [also: Bonifacius, Boniface]: Bonifatius {m} [Römischer Feldherr]hist.mil.
Bundist [female member of the General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund)]: Bundistin {f} [Mitglied des Allgemeinen jüdischen Arbeiterbunds von Litauen, Polen und Russland (Bund)]hist.
Bundist [member of the General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund)]: Bundist {m} [Mitglied des Allgemeinen jüdischen Arbeiterbunds von Litauen, Polen und Russland (Bund)]hist.
Bundists [female members of the General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund)]: Bundistinnen {pl} [Mitglieder des Allgemeinen jüdischen Arbeiterbunds von Litauen, Polen und Russland (Bund)]hist.
Bundists [members of the General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund)]: Bundisten {pl} [Mitglieder des Allgemeinen jüdischen Arbeiterbunds von Litauen, Polen und Russland (Bund)]hist.
catfish {pl} [family Amphiliidae] [in general]: Quappenwelse {pl}fishT
checkup [esp. Am.] [especially a general physical examination]: Check-up {m} {n} [medizinische Vorsorgeuntersuchung, Überprüfung]dent.med.
codfish {pl} [family Gadidae] [in general]: Dorsche {pl}fishT
engraver [tool in general]: Gravierwerkzeug {n}tools
feature [archaic] [general form]: übliche Form {f}
flavour [Br.] [fig.] [general idea of a subject, situation]: Ahnung {f} [Vorstellung]
generality [general validity, vagueness]: Generalität {f} [Allgemeingültigkeit, Unbestimmtheit]spec.
hock [esp. Br.] [Hockamore, also Rhine wine in general]: (trockener) weißer Rheinwein {m} [bes. Hochheimer]oenol.
OPS [official classification for the encoding of operations, procedures and general medical measures in Germany]: Operationen- und Prozedurenschlüssel {m} <OPS>med.pharm.
Perdiccas [general under Alexander the Great]: Perdikkas {m}hist.
at large {adv} [in general]: im Allgemeinen
at large [in general]: im Großen und Ganzen
to invigorate ties [in general]: Beziehungen beleben
to invigorate ties [to one entity; in general]: eine Beziehung beleben
Baltic rim [as a general area]: Ostseeraum {m}geogr.
Ostseeregion {f}geogr.
black lentils [in general]: schwarze Linsen {pl} [allgemein]gastr.
blowing class [for wind instruments in general]: Bläserklasse {f}mus.
check-up [esp. Br.] [especially a general physical examination]: Check-up {m} {n} [medizinische Vorsorgeuntersuchung, Überprüfung]dent.med.
engineer general [also: Engineer General]: Generalingenieur {m}engin.jobs
February strike [general strike in the German-occupied Netherlands in 1941]: Februarstreik {m} [Generalstreik in den Niederlanden gegen die deutsche Besatzung, 1941]hist.pol.
General Government [also: General Governorate]: Generalgouvernement {n}hist.pol.
General Governorate [less common] [General Government]: Generalgouvernement {n}hist.pol.
general psychology [also: General Psychology]: Allgemeine Psychologie {f} [auch: allgemeine Psychologie]acad.psych.
Governor General [Br.] [also: Governor-General]: Generalgouverneur {m}jobspol.
human being [in general, i.e. the being that humans possess]: Menschsein {n}philos.relig.
Indian lodge [as a general term for Indian dwellings]: Indianerhütte {f}
Minister General [also: minister general]: Ordensgeneral {m} [Franziskaner]jobsrelig.
mountain population [people in general]: Bergbevölkerung {f}
north pole [in general, e.g. Venus's north pole; or of a magnet]: Nordpol {m} [allgemein, z. B. Nordpol der Venus; oder eines Magneten]astron.geogr.phys.
public interest [of relevance for the general public]: öffentlicher Belang {m}
royal stag [coll.] [in general, having many antler tines]: kapitaler Bock {m} [ugs.] [allgemein: Hirsch mit vielen Geweihenden]huntingzool.
SG&A costs [Sales, General and Administration]: Vertriebs- und Verwaltungskosten {pl}econ.
sight defect [general]: Sehschwäche {f} [allgemein]med.
south pole [in general, e.g. Venus's south pole; or of a magnet]: Südpol {m} [allgemein, z. B. Südpol der Venus; oder eines Magneten]astron.geogr.phys.
SS-Brigadeführer [brigadier general of the SS]: SS-Brigadeführer {m}hist.mil.
SS-Gruppenführer [major general of the SS]: SS-Gruppenführer {m}hist.mil.
SS-Oberführer [rank of the SS between colonel and brigadier general, no english equivalent]: SS-Oberführer {m}hist.mil.
SS-Obergruppenführer [lieutenant general of the SS]: SS-Obergruppenführer {m}hist.mil.
SS-Oberstgruppenführer [general of the SS]: SS-Oberstgruppenführer {m}hist.mil.
street furniture [general]: Stadtmöblierung {f}urban
The Bund [General Jewish Labour Union of Lithuania, Poland and Russia]: Der Bund {m} [Allgemeiner jüdischer Arbeiterbund von Litauen, Polen und Russland]hist.
village shop [Br.] [general store]: Tante-Emma-Laden {m} [auf dem Land]comm.
visual disorder [general]: Sehschwäche {f} [allgemein]med.
weak eyesight [general]: Sehschwäche {f} [allgemein]med.
on the ground {adv} [idiom] [among the general public]: in der breiten Öffentlichkeit
(GMC) Hummer EV [battery electric full-size vehicle from General Motors]: (GMC) Hummer EV {m} [Elektrofahrzeug]automot.
concentration of industry [here: also in general]: Ansammlung {f} von Industrie [auch im allgemeinen]
conditional repayment claim [General Commercial English]: bedingter Rückzahlungsanspruch {m}comm.
disarming of militias [general task]: Entwaffnung {f} von Milizenmil.
General State Archive [also: General State Archives] [of a German state]: Generallandesarchiv {n} [Deutschland]libr.
house of parliament [in a general sense]: Abgeordnetenhaus {n} [im allg. Sinn]pol.
localization of industry [here: also in general]: Ansammlung {f} von Industrie [auch im allgemeinen]
primary care provider <PCP> [general practitioner]: medizinischer Erstversorger {m} [Hausarzt]med.
pull (along) toys {pl} [in general]: Nachziehspielzeug {n}toys
snow load zone <SLZ> [Eurocode 1: Actions on structures Part 1-3 General actions – Snow Loads]: Schneelastzone {f} <SLZ> [Eurocode 1: Einwirkungen auf Tragwerke - Teil 1-3: Allgemeine Einwirkungen - Schneelasten]constr.
Trans-European Network <TEN> [also: trans-European network (in general)]: Transeuropäisches Netz {n} <TEN> [auch: transeuropäisches Netz (im Allgemeinen)]traffictransp.
UN General Assembly [United Nations General Assembly] <UNGA>: UN-Generalversammlung {f} [Generalversammlung der Vereinten Nationen]pol.
marshal of the camp [rank and task of 17th century European armies, comparable to major general]: Generalwachtmeister {m} [auch: Generalfeldwachtmeister] [Rang und Aufgabe europäischer Armeen des 17. Jh., vergleichbar dem Generalmajor]hist.mil.

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