Ich Bin Ein Stern--von Inge Auerbacher                                       

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die Sondererlaubnis                                                                  special permission

das Kennzeichen                       das Symbol                              symbol

nachmachen                                                                              to immitate

zufällig                                                                                      by chance

verdecken                                                                                to cover

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eine Schande                                                                            a shame

verbergen                                 verdecken                                to cover

verhöhnen                                                                                 to scoff, mock

piesacken                                                                                 to worry, harrass, torment

das Mitleid                                                                               sympathy

zurücklegen                                                                              to lay or put behind

bewachen                                                                                 to guard

die Zwangsarbeit                                                                      forced labor

neugierig                                                                                   curious

fremd                                                                                       strange, foreign

scheinen (ie, ie)                                                             to seem, appear

verrichten

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die Umsiedlung                                                             move

verzweifeln                                                                               to doubt

die Anstrengung-en                                                                   strain

das Befehl                                                                                order

der Kriegsverehrter                                                                   war hero

verschonen                                                                               to protect, keep from harm

tränenreich                                                                                full of tears

entschwinden(a,u)                     verschwinden                            to disappear from sight

das Opfer                                                                                 victim, (sacrafice_

erschiessen(o,o)                                                                        to shoot to death

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gering                                       klein                                         very small

der Lohn                                                                                  pay, salary

das Heulen                                                                               howling, crying

jedoch                                      trotzdem                                   however

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schließlich                                 eindlich                         finally

dran sein                                                                                   to be on’s trun

die Staatsbürgerschaft                                                               nationality, citizenship

zusammengepfercht                                                                   penned up together

hohl                                                                                          hollow

hölzern                                                                                     wooden

abreißen(i,i)                                                                              to rip off

wehren                                                                                     to defend

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klauartig                                                                                   clawlike

grübeln                                                                         to brood

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die Vergangenheit                     Geg. von Zukunft                      past

wegwerfen(i,a,o)                                                                       to throw away

der Shauptsammelplatz                                                 main gathering area

befinden(a,u)                                                                            to be located

unterbringen                                                                              to house

  unterbrachte, untergracht                                                                    

die Ausstellung-en                                                                     display

der Lastwagen                          LKW                                       truck

zudammendrängen                                                                    to shove together

versiegeln

sicher                                                                                       certain, safe, sure

je / desto                                                                                  the ....., the .....

verändern                                                                                 to change

vertraut                                                                         trusted

betonen                                                                                    to stress

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erschreckt                                                                                schared, shocked

marschieren                                                                              to march

der Widerstand                                                             resistance

die Peitsche                                                                              whip

das Gewehr                                                                              rifel

stürzen                                      fallen                                        to fall, plunge

schützen                                                                                   to protect

der Bogen                                                                                arch

die Kaserne                                                                              barracks