Cutting Edge 3rd Edition Upper Intermediate Wordlist A-Z - English ...

Cutting Edge 3rd Edition Upper Intermediate Wordlist A-Z
Headword Unit Page
Part of
speech Pronunciation German French Italian Example
bride 7 70 n [C] /braɪd/ Braut mariée fidanzata, sposa The bride wore white.
bridegroom 7 70 n [C] /ˈbraɪdgruːm/ Bräutigam mari fidanzato, sposo The bridegroom was waiting in the church.
brief 11 177 adj /briːf/ kurz bref breve The letter was very brief. | a brief statement
bright 9 88 adj /braɪt/ klug, intelligend
brillant,
intelligent, doué
intelligente Vicky is a very bright child.
bring up 44 phr v /brɪŋ ʌp/ großziehen élever allevare, tirare su Rachel had been brought up by her grandmother.
broadsheet 10 96 n [C]
/ˈbrɔːdʃiːt , Zeitung
journal (grand
The broadsheets reported the latest news from Wall
giornale
ˈbrɒːd–/
(Großformat) format)
Street.
brother 1 9 n [C] /ˈbrʌðə , –ər/ Bruder frère fratello Sam was playing with his little brother.
bulimia 10 100 n [U]
/bjuːˈlɪmiə, bʊ–,
–ˈliː–/
Bulimie boulimie bulimia Many teenage girls suffer from bulimia.
bullet 8 83 n [C] /ˈbʊlɪt/
Kugel (Pistole,
Gewehr)
balle pallottola He was killed by a single bullet | a bullet wound
bully 12 166 v [T] /ˈbʊli/
drangsalieren,
vessare,
tyranniser
einschüchtern
intimidire
He had bullied his wife into giving up her career.
call 3 32 n [C] /kɔːl , kɒːl/ Ruf, Aufruf appel chiamata a call for tougher controls
call 5 46 n [C] /kɔːl , kɒːl/ Anruf
coup de
téléphone
chiamata
a phone call
calm 4 41 adj /kɑːm , kɑːlm/ ruhig calme calmo Please, everyone, try to keep calm!
/kɑːm , kɑːlm
calmarsi,
calm down 1 14 phr v
sich beruhigen se calmer
Calm down and tell me what happened.
daʊn/
tranquillizzarsi
campaign 1 7 n [C] /kæmˈpeɪn/ Kampagne campagne campagna
an election campaign | an advertising campaign | a
campaign for equal rights
campaign 7 66 v [I] /kæmˈpeɪn/
sich einsetzen,
kämpfen
campagne combattere They are campaigning against building a new airport.
cancer 11 110 n [U, C] /ˈkænsə , –ər/ Krebs cancer cancro lung cancer | He died of cancer.
candidate 9 88 n [C]
/ˈkændədət ,
–deɪt/
Kandidat candidat canditato a presidential candidate
cannibalism 11 107 n [U] /ˈkænəbə lɪzm/ Kannibalismus cannibalisme cannibalismo
capture 11 109 v [T] /ˈkæptʃə , –ər/ ergreifen, erobern capturer
care 3 30 n [U] /keə , ker/
Pflege,
Versorgung
soins
catturare,
conquistare
career 1 15 n [C] /kəˈrɪə , –ˈrɪr/ Laufbahn carrière carriera a teaching career
careless 8 77 adj /ˈkeələs , ˈker–/ fahrlässig irréfléchi
colposo,
negligente
a careless mistake
carnival 7 70 n [U, C] /ˈkɑːnɪvəl , ˈkɑːr–/ Karneval carnaval carnevale carnival time in Rio
cura
The Aztecs were believed to have practised
cannibalism as part of their religious ceremonies.
The town was captured by enemy troops. | The
energy of the sun is captured by photovoltaic cells
and converted into electricity.
Your father will need constant medical care. | When
their father was sent to prison $ the kids were taken
into care.
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