🇩🇪 German Vocabulary — 23 Jul 2026

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GUARDIAN ADJ
enorm

extremely large or great

"Their participation also highlighted an often overlooked reality that Pakistan possesses immense untapped potential as a destination for religious and cultural tourism."

enormous huge massive
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geteilt

shared or reciprocal

"Jihadists and criminal gangs have been cooperating in recent years, according to security analysts, who say their mutual interests align."

shared reciprocal joint
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GUARDIAN N
Reichtum

a state of being successful and wealthy

"There are several examples where countries with large populations have transformed their demographic expansion into economic prosperity by investing heavily in human capital."

wealth success affluence
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GUARDIAN ADJ
umstritten

causing disagreement or argument

"These nations, along with Israel, are also members of Trump’s controversial Board of Peace, formed under his personal leadership and established just weeks before the US-Israeli attack on Iran."

disputed debated contentious
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GUARDIAN V
wiederherstellen

to establish something again

"the US must seize the opportunity to expand nuclear cooperation to “re-establish our leadership in the global civilian nuclear energy market and reap the benefits of expanded influence in foreign countries hosting our reactors”."

restore revive rebuild
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Schutzmaßnahmen

measures to protect or prevent something from happening

"Safeguards against potential abuse have not been discussed and, given our challenge of selective accountability and weak institutional enforcement, this should not be ignored."

protections guarantees assurances
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GUARDIAN V
Bewaffnung

to make something into a weapon or use it as a weapon

"“It’s clear that the revelations of DOJ misconduct corroborate what we have known since Mahmoud was arrested–that the administration has reverse-engineered its desired outcome by weaponising a farcical proceeding littered with abnormalities,”"

arming equipping fortifying
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auslösen

an action or event that causes someone to react angrily or violently

"Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir even posted a video mocking detained activists pinned to the ground — a provocation so blatant it has prompted discussion of sanctions against him within the EU."

trigger stimulus incitement
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GUARDIAN ADJ
unvorsichtig

having or showing no care for the consequences of an action

"Jordan, which retains custodianship of the site, described the latest incursion as “provocative and reckless”."

careless irresponsible impulsive
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GUARDIAN N
Meilenstein

a significant and important event or achievement

"The US has signed a landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could allow the kingdom to enrich uranium in the future."

milestone benchmark watershed
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GUARDIAN N
verbreiten

the spread or increase of something, especially nuclear weapons

"With the proliferation of instant communication, social media, and cross-border exchanges, a nation’s image and reputation are very critical."

spread expansion increase
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nukleare Kontrolle

the prevention of the spread of nuclear weapons

"No deal has come together before now, in part because of warnings from nonproliferation groups who say that it could offer Saudi Arabia a path to develop a nuclear weapon."

nuclear control disarmament arms control
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GUARDIAN V
erfassen

to take control or possession of something

"the US also feared that Riyadh would look elsewhere for nuclear technology if the US did not provide what it wanted."

capture take gain
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