What does Schüchtern mean in English?
shy
The words scheu and schüchtern both translate into English as “shy”. Although they are sometimes synonyms in German as well, there is generally a subtle distinction: scheu means “avoiding contact with others”, whereas schüchtern means “feeling uncomfortable or awkward in contact with others”.
How do you spell Franse?
- F.
- fran.
- Franse.
What is Lustig in English?
Adjective. lustig (comparative lustiger, superlative lustigst) eager, with pleasure and readiness. lively, eager, vivacious. lustful, lewd.
What is the meaning of Lastag?
adjective. bothersome [adjective] causing bother or annoyance.
What is the German equivalent of the CIA?
Bundesnachrichtendienst
Bundesnachrichtendienst. The Foreign Intelligence Service of Germany.
Is Troublesomeness a word?
adj. Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety. trou′ble·some·ly adv. trou′ble·some·ness n.
Is Problemsome a word?
Words sometimes pop up out of nowhere, startling one into a brief voyage of discovery. This one appeared in a recent speech by the Republican US Senator Arlen Specter on the Homeland Security Bill. Presumably it had been coined from problem on the model of troublesome.
What is Germany’s FBI?
The Federal Intelligence Service (German: Bundesnachrichtendienst; German pronunciation: [ˌbʊndəsˈnaːχʁɪçtnˌdiːnst], BND) is the foreign intelligence agency of Germany, directly subordinate to the Chancellor’s Office.
What are German spies called?
The Abwehr (pronounced [ˈapveːɐ̯]) was the German military-intelligence service for the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht from 1920 to 1944….
| Abwehr | |
|---|---|
| OKW secret radio service | |
| Active | 1920–1944 |
| Countries | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Reichswehr, Wehrmacht |
What does infuriating mean in English?
causing feelings of extreme anger
Definition of infuriating : causing feelings of extreme anger an infuriating delay infuriating arrogance Oakes was entitled to a certain amount of gloating, but there could be no doubt that his way of telling a story was downright infuriating.—
How do you spell Problemsome?
World Wide Words: Problemsome.
What is Germany’s version of CIA?
The Bundesnachrichtendienst
The Bundesnachrichtendienst is the foreign intelligence service of the Federal Republic of Germany, compiling political, economic and military foreign intelligence.
What is the FBI in Germany called?
BND, abbreviation of Bundesnachrichtendienst, German: “Federal Intelligence Service”, foreign intelligence agency of the West German government.