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German to English Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. Translation Glossary

German term English translation
Tradierungsforschung Research into the handing down of history/oral history
transfergeschichtlich [perspectives from] transfer history
Trägerkooperation partnerships
Entered by: Mary Burdman
treuherzig innocent/ trusting
Trittbrettfahrer hangers-on / opportunistic elements / peripheral elements
Umweltbezüge relationship of social and psychic systems to their environments
UNDP & SRDA United Nations Development Program & Southern Region Development Authority
Verbotsgesellschaft a proscriptive culture
verhärtete Fronten entrenched positions
Vermittlungsstelle agency
Verrechtlichung juridification
vertrauensärztliche Bescheinigung certificate issued by an independent examining doctor
Vertrautheit familiarity
verwaisen decimate
Volkskunde ethnology
Entered by: Lirka
Vorstudienlehrgang foundation course
Wachstumsbanane Blue Banana Belt
Wählerstromanalyse voter-flow analysis
Weichenstellungen change in direction
Welche Entwicklung? What type of improvements?
Entered by: Sebastian Witte
Werthaltung principle
Werturteilsenthaltsamkeit abstention from value judgements
Wesensart nature
Wiedereinsteigerin women reentering the workforce
Wilhelminisches Muster Wilhelmine pattern
Wirklichkeitsmacht power to shape reality
Wirtschaft hilft helfen businesses helping to help
wissenschaftlicher Anspruch academic significance
Entered by: monbuckland
Wohlstandsansprüche expectations of prosperity
Wucher usury
Zeitdruck ausüben set tight deadlines
Zitat von Alexander Graham Bell never follow ...
Zufallsterm random term
Zugezogene new residents
zurückgreifen to use/fall back on
Zuwendungen affection/compassion/empathy
Zvieri afternoon snack
Zwinglianische Vorstellungen [Zwingli's] puritanical views
[psychische Störung, die] versorgungsrechtlich Anerkennung gefunden hätte [mental disorder that] had been recognised as making him eligible for disability benefits
Entered by: Sebastian Witte
\"kleine Kopftuchmädchen produziert\" produces new little headscarf girls
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