Realization of my suggestions
Here I try to realize the suggestions I made for "learningchocolate.com". As you can see I additionally give definitions of the vocabulary items as well as a direct translation. I also try to include more abstract items by giving antonyms and synonyms.
The beach - Der Strand
| Pronunciation: 'beach' |
English: palm
German: die Palme
Definition: any of a family (Palmae syn. Arecaceae) of mostly tropical
or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines
with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large
pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
German: die Palme
Definition: any of a family (Palmae syn. Arecaceae) of mostly tropical
or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines
with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large
pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
| Pronunciation: 'palm' |
English: seashell
German: die Muschel
Definition: the shell of a marine animal and especially a mollusk
| Pronunciation: 'seashell' |
English: sunglasses
German: die Sonnenbrille
Definition: a convex lens for converging the sun's rays
| Pronunciation: 'sunglasses' |
English: sandcastle
German: die Sandburg
Definition: a pile of sand that is made in the shape of a castle or
tower, usually by children on the beach
| Pronunciation: 'sandcastle' |
English: sunscreen
German: die Sonnencreme
Definition: a preparation (as a lotion) applied to the skin to prevent
sunburn (as by chemically absorbing ultraviolet radiation)
| Pronunciation: 'sunscreen' |
English: relaxation
German: die Entspannung
Definition: the act of relaxing or state of being relaxed
Synonyms: dalliance, frolic, frolicking, fun, fun and games, recreation,
play, rollicking, sport
Antonyms: exertion, labour, toil, work
| Pronunciation: 'relaxation' |
English: sunny
German: sonnig
Definition: marked by brilliant sunlight,full of sunshine
Synonyms: aglow, beaming, bright, glowing, radiant
Antonyms: dour, gloomy, glum, morose, saturnine, sulky, sullen
| Pronunciation: 'sunny' |
