| Q {n} (playing card) | :: D |
| qadi {n} (judge in Islam) | :: Kadi {m} |
| Qajar {adj} (relating to the Qajar dynasty) | :: kadscharisch |
| Qajar {n} (member of the Qajar dynasty) | :: Kadschar |
| Q'anjob'al {prop} (Q'anjob'al language) | :: Kanjobal |
| qasida {n} (Arabic or Persian poem) | :: Kasside {f} |
| Qatar {prop} (a country in the Middle East) | :: Katar {n} |
| Qatari {n} (person from Qatar or of Qatari descent) | :: Katarer {m}, Katarerin {f} |
| Qatari {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Qatar or the Qatari people) | :: katarisch |
| Q.E.D. {n} (fact or scenario that proves an argument or proposition) SEE: justification | :: |
| Q.E.D. {phrase} | :: w. z. b. w. |
| Q fever {n} (infectious disease resembling influenza) | :: Q-Fieber {n} |
| qi {n} (chi) SEE: chi | :: |
| qibla {n} (direction of praying) | :: Qibla {f} |
| qigong {n} (system of breathing control) | :: Qigong {n}, Tschigong {n} , Chigong {n} |
| qilin {n} (mythical creature) | :: Qilin {m} |
| Qin {prop} (Ancient Chinese state) | :: Qin |
| Qin {prop} (Ancient Chinese dynasty) | :: Qin |
| Qingdao {prop} (large city in China) | :: Tsingtau |
| qipao {n} (a traditional dress worn by Chinese women) | :: Qipao {n} |
| qishlaq {n} (a rural settlement of nomadic people) | :: Kischlak {m} |
| QL {n} | :: QL {n} |
| QR code {n} (2-D barcode) | :: QR-Code {m}, Schnellantwortkode {m} |
| Q-tip {n} (type of cotton swab) SEE: cotton swab | :: |
| quack {n} (sound made by a duck) | :: Quaken {n} |
| quack {v} (to make a noise like a duck) | :: quaken |
| quack {n} (fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine) | :: Quacksalber {m}, Kurpfuscher {m} |
| quack {n} (charlatan) | :: Quacksalber {m}, Quacksalberin {f} |
| quackery {n} (practice) | :: Quacksalberei {f} |
| quackgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass | :: |
| quacksalver {n} (one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills) | :: Quacksalber {m} |
| quad {adj} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral | :: |
| quad {adj} (quadruplet) SEE: quadruplet | :: |
| quad {n} (quad bike) SEE: quad bike | :: |
| quad bike {n} (small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle) | :: Quad {n} |
| quadcopter {n} (rotorcraft) | :: Quadrocopter {m}, Quadrokopter {m} |
| quadragenarian {n} (one who is quadragenarian) | :: Vierzigjähriger {m}, Vierzigjährige {f} |
| quadrangle {n} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral | :: |
| quadrangular {adj} (in the shape of a quadrangle) | :: viereckig |
| quadrant {n} (region of the Cartesian plane) | :: Quadrant {m} |
| quadrant {n} (measuring device) | :: Quadrant {m} |
| quadratic {adj} (of a class of polynomial of the form y ) | :: quadratisch |
| quadratic equation {n} (second-degree equation) | :: quadratische Gleichung {f} |
| quadratic field {n} (number field that is an extension field of order 2 over the rational numbers) | :: quadratischer Zahlkörper {m} |
| quadratic mean {n} (type of average) SEE: root mean square | :: |
| quadrature {n} (squaring) | :: Quadrieren {n} |
| quadrature {n} (mathematics) | :: Quadratur {f} |
| quadrature {n} (astronomy) | :: Quadratur {f} |
| quadrature amplitude modulation {n} (method of sending information) | :: Quadraturamplitudenmodulation {f} |
| quadriga {n} (Roman racing chariot and team of four horses) | :: Quadriga {f} |
| quadrilateral {n} (polygon having four sides) | :: Viereck |
| quadrilateral {adj} (having four sides) | :: vierseitig, vierkantig |
| quadrilingual {adj} (written in four languages) | :: viersprachig |
| quadrille {n} (dance) | :: Quadrille {f} |
| quadrilliard {num} (1027) SEE: octillion | :: |
| quadrillion {num} (a thousand trillion, 1015, see also: billiard) | :: Billiarde |
| quadrillion {num} (a million trillion, 1024, see also: septillion) | :: Quadrillion {f} |
| quadrinomial {adj} (consisting of four names or parts) | :: viergliedrig |
| quadriplegia {n} (paralysis of all four limbs) | :: Quadriplegie {f}, Tetraplegie {f} |
| quadripole {n} (electrical circuit with two pairs of external terminals) | :: Zweitor {n} |
| quadrisyllabic {adj} | :: viersilbig |
| quadrocopter {n} (quadcopter) SEE: quadcopter | :: |
| quadroon {adj} (three fourths Caucasian and one fourth African in descent) | :: Terzerone {m}, Terzeronin {f} |
| quadrotor {n} (quadcopter) SEE: quadcopter | :: |
| quadruped {n} (a four-footed or four-legged animal) | :: Vierfüßer {m}, Vierfüßerin {f}, Vierfüßler {m}, Vierfüßlerin {f}, Quadrupeder {m}, Quadrupede {f} |
| quadrupedal {adj} (walking on four feet) | :: vierfüßig |
| quadrupedally {adv} (in the manner of a quadruped) | :: vierfüßig, quadrupedisch, vierbeinig |
| quadruple {adj} (being four times as long, as big or as many of something) | :: vierfach |
| quadruple {v} (to multiply by four) | :: vervierfachen |
| quadruplet {n} (infant born as one of four) | :: Vierling {m} |
| quaestor {n} (Ancient Roman official) | :: Quästor {m} |
| quaff {v} (to drink or imbibe) | :: runterkippen |
| quaffable {adj} (easy to drink) | :: süffig |
| quaffle {n} (ball used in Quidditch) | :: Quaffel {m} |
| quagga {n} (subspecies of zebra, Equus quagga quagga) | :: Quagga {n}, Quaggafohlen {n},Quaggafüllen {n} |
| quagmire {n} (swampy ground) | :: Sumpf {m}, Morast {m}, Morastboden {m}, Sumpfboden {m} |
| quagmire {n} (perilous, mixed up and troubled situation) | :: Zwickmühle {f} |
| quagmire {n} | :: Sumpf {m} |
| quail {n} (any of several small game birds) | :: Wachtel {f} |
| quail-dove {n} (bird in the genera Geotrygon or Starnoenas) | :: Glanzerdtaube {f} |
| quaint {adj} (old-fashioned charm) | :: pittoresk, malerisch |
| quaint {adj} (interestingly strange) | :: kurios, wunderlich |
| quake {n} (earthquake) SEE: earthquake | :: |
| quakebuttock {n} (coward) SEE: coward | :: |
| Quaker {n} (believer of the Quaker faith) | :: Quäker {m} |
| qualification {n} (an ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something) | :: Qualifizierung {f} |
| qualification {n} (certificate, diploma, degree) | :: Zertifikat {n}, Diplom {n}, Eignungszeugnis {n} |
| qualified {adj} (meeting requirements) | :: qualifiziert |
| qualified {adj} (restricted or limited) | :: eingeschränkt |
| qualified majority {n} (majority that reaches a preset threshold level) | :: qualifizierte Mehrheit {f} |
| qualifier {n} (One who qualifies) | :: Qualifikant {m} |
| qualifier {n} (A preliminary stage) | :: Qualifikationsspiel {n}, Qualifikationsrunde {f} |
| qualifier {n} (A describing or characterizing word) | :: Kennzeichner {m}, nähere Bestimmung {f}, Beifügung {f}, Attribut {n} |
| qualify {v} (to make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task) | :: qualifizieren , sich qualifizieren |
| qualify {v} (to certify or license someone for something) | :: qualifizieren |
| qualify {v} (to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage) | :: sich qualifizieren |
| qualifying {n} (A qualification) | :: Qualifikation {f}, Befähigungsnachweis {f}, Zugangsbedingung {f} |
| qualifying {n} (An examination) | :: Eignungsprüfung {f}, Zulassungsprüfung {f}, Zugangsprüfung {f}, Aufnahmeprüfung {f} |
| qualitative {adj} (of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity) | :: qualitativ |
| qualitative {adj} ((chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound) | :: qualitativ |
| quality {n} (level of excellence) | :: Qualität {f} |
| quality {n} (differentiating property or attribute) | :: Qualität {f}, Eigenschaft {f} |
| quality {adj} (being of good worth) | :: Qualitäts-, hochklassig, erstklassig, hochwertig |
| quality of life {n} (general well-being of individuals and societies) | :: Lebensqualität {f} |
| quality requirement {n} | :: Qualitätsanforderung {f} |
| qualm {n} (prick of the conscience, moral scrupule) | :: Gewissensbisse {m-p} |
| qualm {n} | :: Skrupel {m}, Unbehagen, Bedenken {n-p} |
| quandary {n} (a state of not knowing what to decide) | :: Zwickmühle {f}, Verlegenheit {f} |
| quandary {n} (a dilemma) | :: Dilemma {n}, verfahrene Situation {f} |
| quantifier {n} (a logical operator) | :: Quantor {m}, Quantifikator {m} |
| quantify {v} (to assign a quantity to) | :: quantifizieren |
| quantile {n} (quantile in statistics) | :: Quantil {n} |
| quantitative {adj} | :: quantitativ |
| quantitative easing {n} (monetary policy where the central bank creates money electronically) | :: quantitative Lockerung {f}, monetäre Lockerung {f} |
| quantitative easing {n} | :: quantitative Lockerung {f} |
| quantitative metathesis {n} | :: Quantitätsmetathese {f} |
| quantity {n} (fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement) | :: Quantität {f}, Menge {f} |
| quantity {n} (indefinite amount of something) | :: Quantität {f} |
| quantity {n} (considerable measure or amount) | :: Menge {f} |
| quantity {n} (word used to indicate that preceding expression is a single object) | :: in Klammern |
| quantity of motion {n} | :: Größe der Bewegung {f} |
| quantization {n} (process of approximating a continuous signal) | :: Quantisierung {f}, Quantelung {f} |
| quantization {n} (in physics) | :: Quantisierung {f}, Quantelung {f} |
| quantize {v} (to limit the number of possible values) | :: quantisieren |
| quantum {n} (quantity) | :: Quantum |
| quantum {n} (indivisible unit of a given quantity) | :: Quant, Minimum |
| quantum chemistry {n} (application of quantum mechanics) | :: Quantenchemie {f} |
| quantum chromodynamics {n} (quantum field theory) | :: Quantenchromodynamik {f} |
| quantum computer {n} (computer that relies on quantum mechanical phenomena for speed) | :: Quantencomputer {m} |
| quantum dot {n} (fluorescent nanoparticle) | :: Quantenpunkt {m} |
| quantum electrodynamics {n} (quantum electrodynamics) | :: Quantenelektrodynamik {f} |
| quantum entanglement {n} (quantum mechanical phenomenon) | :: Quantenverschränkung {f} |
| quantum fluctuation {n} (A momentary fluctuation in the energy at a point in space due to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle) | :: Quantenfluktuation {f}, Vakuumfluktuation {f} |
| quantum gravity {n} (branch of theoretical physics) | :: Quantengravitation {f} |
| quantum leap {n} (electron's state of change) | :: Quantensprung {m} |
| quantum leap {n} (abrupt change) | :: Quantensprung {m} |
| quantum logic {n} (a form of non-classical logic) | :: Quantenlogik {f} |
| quantum mechanical {adj} (of or pertaining to quantum mechanics) | :: quantenmechanisch |
| quantum mechanics {n} (branch of physics) | :: Quantenmechanik {f} |
| quantum physics {n} (quantum mechanics) | :: Quantenphysik {f} |
| quantum theory {n} (quantum mechanics) SEE: quantum mechanics | :: |
| quantum theory {n} (theory) | :: Quantentheorie {f} |
| quantum well {n} (potential well that confines particles) | :: Quantentopf {m} |
| quarantine {n} (sanitary measure isolating infected people) | :: Quarantäne {f} |
| quarantine {n} | :: Quarantäne {f} |
| quarantine {v} (to retain in obligatory isolation or separation as a sanitary prevention) | :: unter Quarantäne stellen |
| quark {n} ((physics) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter) | :: Quark {n} |
| quark {n} (soft creamy cheese) | :: Quark {m}, Topfen {m} |
| quarkonium {n} (meson) | :: Quarkonium {n} |
| quarrel {n} (verbal dispute or heated argument) | :: Streit {m} |
| quarrel {v} (to contend, argue strongly, squabble) | :: streiten, sich streiten, sich zanken |
| quarrel {n} (square-headed arrow for a crossbow) | :: Bolzen {m} |
| quarrelsome {adj} (given to quarreling) | :: streitsüchtig, zänkisch, unverträglich, zanksüchtig, händelsüchtig, hadersüchtig, streitlustig |
| quarry {n} (site for mining stone) | :: Steinbruch {m} |
| quarry {v} (extract by long, tedious searching) | :: ausgraben |
| quarry {n} (animal which is hunted) | :: Beute {f} |
| quart {n} (a unit of liquid capacity) | :: Quart {n} |
| quarter {n} (one of four equal parts) | :: Viertel {n} |
| quarter {n} (coin worth 25 cents) | :: Vierteldollar {m} |
| quarter {n} (period of three months) | :: Quartal {n}, Vierteljahr {n} |
| quarter {n} (section of a town) | :: Stadtteil {m}, Viertel {n}, Veedel {n}, Quartier {n}, Kiez {m} |
| quarter {v} (to divide into quarters; to divide by four) | :: vierteln, vierteilen |
| quarter {v} (to provide housing) | :: quartieren, einquartieren, unterbringen, aufnehmen |
| quarterback {n} (American football passing back) | :: Quarterback {m} |
| quarter bottle {n} (piccolo) SEE: piccolo | :: |
| quarterdeck {n} (aft part of the upper deck) | :: Achterdeck {n}, Hinterdeck {n} |
| quarter-final {n} (quarter-final) SEE: quarterfinal | :: |
| quarterfinal {n} (competition in a tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals) | :: Viertelfinale {n} |
| quarter-hour {n} (quarter-hour) SEE: quarter of an hour | :: |
| quartering {n} (method of capital punishment) | :: Vierteilung {f} |
| quarterly {adj} (occurring once every quarter year) | :: vierteljährlich, dreimonatlich |
| quarterly {adj} (divided into four parts crosswise) | :: Vierung |
| quarterly {adv} (once every quarter year) | :: vierteljährlich, quartalsweise |
| quarterly {n} (periodical publication) | :: Vierteljahresschrift {n} |
| quartermaster {n} (officer responsible for supplies) | :: Quartiermeister {m}, Steuermannsmaat {m} |
| quarter note {n} (quarter note) SEE: crotchet | :: |
| quarter of an hour {n} (fifteen minutes) | :: Viertelstunde {f} |
| quarter rest {n} (rest as long as a quarter note) | :: Viertelpause {f} |
| quarters {n} (housing, barracks) | :: Wohnraum {m} |
| quartet {n} (music composition in four parts) | :: Quartett {n} |
| quartet {n} (four musicians who perform a piece of music together) | :: Quartett {n} |
| quartet {n} (group of four) | :: Quartett {n} |
| quartile {n} (any of the three points) | :: Quartil {n} |
| quartz {n} (mineral) | :: Quarz {m} |
| quartz clock {n} (timepiece) | :: Quarzuhr {f} |
| quartziferous {adj} (containing quartz) | :: quarzhaltig |
| quartzite {n} (metamorphic rock) | :: Quarzit {m} |
| quasar {n} (An extragalactic object) | :: Quasar {m} |
| quash {v} | :: vernichten, unterdrücken, ablehnen, verwerfen, aufheben |
| quasi {adj} (showing likeness) | :: quasi |
| Quasimodo {n} (day) | :: Weißer Sonntag {m}, Klein-Ostertag {m}, Kleinostern {n}, Barmherzigkeitssonntag {m} |
| quasiparticle {n} (entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle) | :: Quasiteilchen {n} |
| Quaternary {prop} (geological period) | :: Quartär {n} |
| quaternion {n} (a four-dimensional hypercomplex number) | :: Quaternion {f} |
| quaternionic {adj} (relating to a quaternion) | :: quaternionisch |
| quatrain {n} (a stanza of four lines) | :: Quartett {n} |
| quatrefoil {n} (shape) | :: Vierpass {m} |
| quattuordecillion {num} (1084, see also: septenvigintillion) | :: Quattuordezillion {f} |
| quattuortrigintillion {num} (10105) | :: Septendezilliarde |
| quattuorvigintillion {num} (1075) | :: Duodezilliarde |
| quaver {n} ((music) an eighth note) | :: Achtelnote {f} |
| quay {n} (structure for loading and unloading vessels) | :: Kai {n}, Anlegestelle {f}, Pier {m} |
| qubit {n} (quantum bit) | :: Qubit {n} |
| queasiness {n} (State of being queasy) | :: Übelkeit {f}, Empfindlichkeit {f} |
| queasiness {n} (Psychological discomfort) | :: Ablehnung {f}, Abneigung {f} |
| queasy {adj} (experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness) | :: übel |
| Quebec {prop} (province) | :: Québec {n} |
| Quebec {prop} (city) | :: Quebec {n}, Québec {n} |
| Quebecois {prop} (Quebecois French) | :: Quebecer Französisch |
| Quechua {prop} (language) | :: Quechua {n} |
| queef {n} (an emission of air from the vagina) | :: Mösenfurz {m} |
| queen {n} (female monarch) | :: Königin {f} |
| queen {n} (chess piece) | :: Dame {f} |
| queen {n} (playing card) | :: Dame {f} |
| queen {n} (slang: male homosexual) | :: Tunte {f} |
| queen {n} (reproductive female animal in a hive) | :: Königin {f} |
| queen {n} (adult female cat) | :: Kätzin {f} |
| Queen Anne's lace {n} (Anthriscus sylvestris) SEE: cow parsley | :: |
| queen bee {n} (reproductive female bee) | :: Bienenkönigin {f}, Bienenweisel {m} {f}, Weisel {m} {f}, Stockmutter {f} |
| queen consort {n} (wife of a reigning king) | :: königingemahlin |
| queen mother {n} (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch) | :: Königinmutter {f} |
| queen of beasts {n} (the lioness) | :: Königin der Tiere {f} |
| queen of clubs {n} (playing card) | :: Kreuz-Dame {f} |
| queen of diamonds {n} (playing card) | :: Karo-Dame {f} |
| queen of hearts {n} (playing card) | :: Herzdame {f}, Herz-Dame {f} |
| Queen of Heaven {prop} (Virgin Mary) | :: Himmelskönigin |
| queen of spades {n} (playing card) | :: Pik-Dame {f} |
| Queen's Counsel {n} (a barrister (UK)) | :: Kronanwalt {m}, Kronanwältin {f} |
| queer {adj} (weird, odd, different) | :: seltsam |
| queer {adj} (slightly unwell) | :: unwohl |
| queer {adj} (slang: homosexual) | :: schwul, lesbisch , homo, queer |
| queer {adj} (pertaining to non-normative sexuality) | :: queer |
| queer {n} (slang: person of atypical sexuality or sexual identity) | :: Queers {p} |
| queer {n} | :: Homosexueller {m}, Schwuler {m} , Lesbe {f} |
| queer {v} | :: queeren |
| queer {n} (slang: homosexual) SEE: fag | :: |
| queerplatonic {adj} (not romantic, but stronger emotional bond than friendship) | :: queerplatonisch |
| quell {n} (transitive: to take the life of; to kill) SEE: kill | :: |
| quell {n} (transitive: to subdue, put down) | :: unterdrücken |
| quench {v} (to satisfy thirst) | :: stillen |
| quench {v} (to extinguish or put out) | :: löschen |
| quench {v} (to cool rapidly by immersion) | :: abkühlen |
| Quentin {prop} (male given name) | :: Quintin {m} |
| Quenya {prop} (constructed language) | :: Quenya {n} |
| quern {n} (mill) | :: Handmühle {f}, Querne {f} |
| querulant {n} (one who has obsessive feelings) | :: Querulant {m}, Querulantin {f} |
| querulous {adj} (often complaining) | :: nörglerisch, quengelig |
| query {n} (question or inquiry) | :: Frage {f} |
| query {n} (computing: set of instructions passed to a database) | :: Abfrage {f} |
| query {v} (question) | :: in Frage stellen |
| query {v} (computing: search database) | :: abfragen |
| query language {n} (computer language) | :: Abfragesprache {f} |
| quest {n} (journey or effort in pursuit of a goal) | :: Suche {f}, Queste {f} |
| question {n} (talk; conversation; speech) SEE: talk | :: |
| question {n} (sentence, phrase or word) | :: Frage {f}, Anfrage {f} |
| question {n} (subject or topic) | :: Frage {f} |
| question {n} (doubt or challenge) | :: Frage {f}, Zweifel {m} |
| question {n} (proposal to a meeting as a topic for discussion and vote) | :: Frage {f}, Anfrage {f} |
| question {v} (ask questions of) | :: fragen, hinterfragen, befragen |
| question {v} (raise doubts about) | :: anzweifeln, bezweifeln, infrage stellen, in Frage stellen |
| questionable {adj} (problematic; open to doubt or challenge) | :: fragwürdig |
| questionable {adj} (of dubious respectability or morality) | :: fragwürdig |
| questionably {adv} (in a questionable manner) | :: fragwürdig |
| questionary {n} (questionnaire) SEE: questionnaire | :: |
| questioner {n} (interrogator) SEE: interrogator | :: |
| questioning {n} (interrogation) SEE: interrogation | :: |
| questioning {n} (action of asking questions; a survey or inquiry) | :: Befragung {f} |
| question mark {n} (punctuation mark) | :: Fragezeichen {n} |
| questionnaire {n} (form containing a list of questions) | :: Fragebogen {m} |
| Question Period {n} (Q&A session in parliament) SEE: Question Time | :: |
| question the question {v} (to ask that a proposed question's presuppositions be explicitly justified) | :: die Frage infrage stellen |
| Question Time {prop} (Q&A session in parliament) | :: Fragestunde {f} |
| quetzal {n} (quetzal bird) | :: Quetzal {m} |
| quetzal {n} (monetary unit) | :: Quetzal {m} |
| queue {n} (line of people) | :: Warteschlange {f}, Schlange {f}, Reihe {f} |
| queue {n} (waiting list) | :: Warteliste {f} |
| queue {v} (put oneself at the end of a queue) | :: anstellen |
| queue {v} (arrange into a queue) | :: aufreihen |
| queueing theory {n} (the study of the behaviour of queues) | :: Warteschlangentheorie {f}, Bedienungstheorie {f} |
| quibble {n} (a trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument) | :: kleinliche Kritik {f}, Spitzfindigkeit {f}, Haarspalterei {f} |
| quibble {v} (to complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner) | :: herumstreiten, kleinlich sein |
| quiche {n} (a kind of pie) | :: Quiche {f} |
| quick {adj} (moving with speed) | :: schnell, geschwind, rasch |
| quick {adj} (lively, witty) | :: scharfsinnig |
| quick {adj} (mentally agile, perceptive) | :: schnell von Begriff |
| quick {adj} (alive) | :: quicklebendig |
| quick {n} (sensitive flesh) | :: Nagelbett {n} |
| quick-and-dirty {adj} (hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate) | :: schnell und schmutzig |
| quick as a flash {adv} (extremely quickly) | :: blitzschnell, wie der Blitz, blitzartig |
| quick buck {n} (easy money) | :: schnelles Geld {n} |
| quickie {n} (something made or done swiftly) | :: Quickie {m} |
| quickie {n} (brief sexual encounter) | :: schnelle Nummer {f}, Quickie {m} |
| quicklime {n} (calcium oxide) | :: gebrannter Kalk {m}, Branntkalk {m}, ungelöschter Kalk {m}, Kalkerde {f}, Ätzkalk {m}, Calciumoxid |
| quickly {adv} (rapidly, fast) | :: schnell, rasch, geschwind |
| quickness {n} (rapidity of movement or activity) | :: Schnelligkeit {f} |
| quickness {n} (dexterity) SEE: dexterity | :: |
| quicksand {n} (type of sand) | :: Treibsand {m} |
| quicksilver {n} (mercury) | :: Quecksilber {n} |
| quicksilver {adj} (unpredictable, erratic) | :: quecksilbrig |
| quick-tempered {adj} (easily or quickly angered or frustrated) | :: hitzig |
| quick-witted {adj} (mentally keen) | :: geistesgegenwärtig, schlagfertig |
| Quidditch {n} (fictitious ball game) | :: Quidditch {n} |
| quiescent {adj} (Inactive, at rest, quiet) | :: ruhig |
| quiet {adj} (with little sound) | :: still, ruhig, leise |
| quiet {adj} (having little motion) | :: still |
| quiet {adj} (not talking) | :: ruhig, still |
| quiet {v} (to cause someone to become quiet) | :: ruhen |
| quiet as a mouse {adj} (very quiet) | :: mäuschenstill |
| quietism {n} (form of mysticism) | :: Quietismus {m} |
| quietistic {adj} (related to quietism) | :: quietistisch |
| quietly {adv} (in a quiet manner) | :: ruhig, leise |
| quill {n} (music: plectrum) SEE: plectrum | :: |
| quill {n} (lower shaft of a feather) | :: Kiel {m} |
| quill {n} (pen made of feather) | :: Schreibfeder {f}, Federkiel {m}, Feder {f} |
| quill {n} (any pen) | :: Stift {m} |
| quill {n} (needle-like structure that grows on the skin) | :: Stachel {m} |
| quillon {n} | :: Parierstange {f} |
| quilt {n} (bed covering) | :: Quilt {m} |
| quim {n} ((vulgar, slang) female genitalia) | :: Fotze {f} |
| quinary {adj} (of fifth rank or order) | :: quinär |
| quince {n} (fruit) | :: Quitte {f} |
| quince {n} (tree) | :: Quitte {f}, Quittenbaum {m} |
| quinceañera {n} (in Mexico, fifteenth birthday celebration for a young woman) | :: Quinceañera {f}, Quinceanera {f} |
| quince cheese {n} (confection) | :: Quittenbrot {n}, Quittenkäse {m}, Quittenpaste {f} |
| quincunx {n} (coin) SEE: coin | :: |
| quincunx {n} (arrangement of five units) | :: Quinkunx {f} |
| quincunx {n} (angle of five-twelfths of a circle) | :: Quinkunx |
| quindecillion {num} (1048, see also: octillion) | :: Oktillion {f} |
| quindecillion {num} (1090, see also: novemvigintillion) | :: Quindezillion {f} |
| quinidine {n} (isomer of quinine) | :: Chinidin |
| quinine {n} (alkaloid used to treat malaria) | :: Chinin {n} |
| quininization {n} (medical treatment with quinine) | :: Chininisierung {f}, Chinisierung {f} |
| quinoa {n} (Chenopodium quinoa) | :: Quinoa {f} |
| quinoline {n} (any of a class of hetercyclic compounds) | :: Chinolin {n} |
| Quinquagesima {n} (a Sunday in the Christian calendar) | :: Quinquagesima {f} |
| quinquangle {n} (pentagon) SEE: pentagon | :: |
| quinquennium {n} (period of time five years long) | :: Lustrum {n}, Jahrfünft {n}, Fünfjahresperiode {f}, Quinquennium {n} |
| quinquesyllabic {adj} (having five syllables) | :: fünfsilbig |
| quintal {n} (hundredweight) SEE: hundredweight | :: |
| quintal {n} (one hundred kilograms) | :: Quintal {m}, Doppelzentner {m} , Zentner {m} , Dezitonne {f} |
| quintessence {n} (most perfect example of its type) | :: Inbegriff {m}, Quintessenz {f} |
| quintessential {adj} (of the nature of a quintessence) | :: der Inbegriff des/der..., von Grund auf, durch und durch |
| quintet {n} ((music) a composition in five parts) | :: Quintett {n} |
| quintet {n} ((music) a group of five musicians) | :: Quintett {n} |
| quintet {n} (any group of five) | :: Quintett {n} |
| quintillion {num} (a billion billion, 1018, see also: trillion) | :: Trillion {f} |
| quintillion {num} (a million quadrillion, 1030, see also: nonillion) | :: Quintillion {f}, Quinquillion {f} |
| quintrigintillion {num} (10108) | :: Oktodezillion |
| quintuple {adj} (fivefold) SEE: fivefold | :: |
| quintuplet {n} (one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth) | :: Fünfling {m} |
| quinvigintillion {num} (1078, see also: tredecillion) | :: Tredezillion |
| quip {n} (smart, sarcastic turn or jest) | :: geistreiche Bemerkung {f}, Witz {m}, Witzelei {f}, Stichelei {f}, Erwiderung {f}, Retourkutsche {f}, Spöttelei {f} |
| quip {v} (to make a quip) | :: witzeln |
| Quirinal Hill {prop} (one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built) | :: Quirinal |
| quirk {n} (idiosyncrasy) | :: Schrulle {f}, Marotte {f} |
| quirky {adj} (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies) | :: schrullig, eigenartig |
| quisling {n} (traitor) | :: Kollaborateur {m}, Verräter {m} |
| quit {adj} (to leave) | :: verlassen |
| quit {adj} (to give up, stop doing something) | :: aufhören, aufgeben, sein lassen |
| quit {adj} (to resign) | :: kündigen |
| quitch {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass | :: |
| quite {adv} (to the greatest extent; completely) | :: ganz, völlig |
| quite {adv} (in a fully justified sense; truly) | :: recht |
| quite {adv} (to a moderate extent) | :: ziemlich |
| quite {adv} | :: vollständig , ziemlich ganz |
| Quito {prop} (capital of Ecuador) | :: Quito {n} |
| quitting time {n} (the time when a day's work ends) | :: Feierabend {m} |
| quiver {n} (arrow container) | :: Köcher {m} |
| quiver {v} (shake or move with slight and tremulous motion) | :: flattern, zittern, zucken |
| quiver tree {n} (species of aloe) | :: Köcherbaum |
| quixotic {adj} (possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality) | :: quichottisch, lebensfremd |
| quixotry {n} (visionary schemes) | :: Donquichotterie {f} |
| quiz {n} (competition in the answering of questions) | :: Ratespiel {n}, Fragespiel {n}, Quiz {n} |
| quiz {v} (interrogate) | :: ausfragen |
| quizmaster {n} (a person who poses questions to contestants on a quiz show) | :: Quizmaster {m}, Quizmasterin {f} |
| quod erat demonstrandum {phrase} | :: quod erat demonstrandum; was zu beweisen war |
| quoll {n} (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) | :: Beutelmarder {m} |
| quorum {n} (minimum number of members required) | :: Quorum {n} |
| quota {n} (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division) | :: Quote {f} |
| quota {n} (prescribed number or percentage) | :: Quote {f} |
| quota {n} (form of protectionism) | :: Quote {f} |
| quotation {n} (fragment of a human expression) | :: Zitat {n} |
| quotation {n} (act of naming a price; price that has been quoted) | :: Angebot {n}, Preisangebot {n} |
| quotation mark {n} (quotation marks) SEE: quotation marks | :: |
| quotation marks {n} (Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.) | :: Anführungszeichen {n} or , Gänsefüßchen {n}, Gänseaugen, Hasenöhrchen |
| quote {n} (a statement attributed to someone) | :: Zitat {n} |
| quote {n} (a quotation mark) | :: Anführungszeichen {n} |
| quote {v} (to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else) | :: zitieren |
| quote {v} (to prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price) | :: Preisangebot machen, anbieten |
| quote {v} (to name the current price) | :: Preis angeben |
| quote {v} (to indicate the start of a quotation) | :: anführen |
| quote {v} (to observe, to take account of) | :: bemerken, berücksichtigen |
| quotidian {adj} (daily) | :: täglich wiederkehrend, täglich |
| quotidian {adj} (common, mundane) | :: alltäglich |
| quotidian {n} (quotidian fever) | :: tägliches Fieber |
| quotidian {n} (quotidian, daily things) | :: Alltag {m} |
| quotidian {n} | :: Alltägliche {n} |
| quotient {n} (number resulting from division) | :: Quotient {m} |
| Qur'an {prop} (the Islamic holy book) | :: Koran {m}, Alkoran {m} |
| Qur'an {n} (a copy of the Qur'an) | :: Koran {m}, Alkoran {m} |
| Qur'anic {adj} (relating to the Quran) | :: koranisch |
| Quranism {n} (Islam that rejects the role of the hadith) | :: Koranismus {m} |
| q.v. {adv} (which see) | :: s. d. |