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If there's still
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Kind Regards
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Word categories:
1. Used in the headline
2. Used in "Inhalt der Auktion"
(= "the auction contains")
3. Used in "Allgemeines zum
Artikel" (= "general information on the item")
4. Used in "Zustand der Ware" (=
"item condition")
4.1. Describing the overall
condition
4.2. Additional words to overall
condition
4.3. Pronouns
4.4. Numbers and words similar to
numbers
4.5. Describing the dimension/level
of mistakes
4.6. Describing the position (usually
of mistakes)
4.7. Describing mistakes and
damages
4.8. Describing parts of models/items
4.9. Describing the functionality |
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Explainations to the
lists:
(sing./pl.) =
singular and plural is the same word in German |
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1. Used in the headline |
| German |
English |
| Bahnhof |
railway station |
| Bahnsteig |
platform |
| Bäume |
trees |
| Brücke |
brigde |
| Dampflok |
steam loco |
| Diesellok |
diesel loco |
| E-Lok |
electric loco |
| elektr., elektrisch(e) |
electric |
| Fahrdraht(stück) |
catenary wire |
| Gebäude |
buildings |
| Gleis(e) |
track(s) |
| Güterwagen (sing./pl.) |
boxcar(s), goods wagon(s) |
| Hand..., Handbetrieb |
for manual mode |
| Häuser |
houses |
| Konvolut |
mixed lot, bundle |
| Lampe(n), Leuchte(n) |
lamps |
| Landschaftszubehör |
landscape equipment |
| Leerkarton(s), Leerverpackung(en) |
empty original box(es) |
| links |
left |
| Mast, Fahrmast |
catenary mast |
| Modellauto(s) |
model car(s) |
| Oberleitung |
catenary |
| rechts |
right |
| Personenwagen (sing./pl.) |
coach(es), passenger car(s) |
| Schiene(n) |
track(s), rail(s) |
| Signal(e) |
signal |
| Spur |
scale |
| Streumaterial |
waste materials |
| Tenderlok |
tank loco |
| Trafo, Transformator,
Fahrpult |
transformer |
| Triebwagenzug,
Triebwagen-Zug |
multiple unit |
| Weiche(n) |
switch(es) |
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2. Used in "Inhalt der Auktion" |
| German |
English |
| Anleitung |
user's manual |
| Beiheft(e) |
supplement(s) |
| dazugehörige(n) |
proper |
| Deckel (der
Originalverpackung) |
lid (of the
original box) |
| inkl. |
incl. |
| kein(e) |
without |
| mit |
with, within |
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Montageschraube(n) |
screw(s) |
| nicht |
not |
| ohne |
without |
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Originalverpackung, OVP |
original box |
| wie abgebildet |
as to be seen
on the picture(s) |
| Zurüstteile |
additional
parts |
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3. Used in "Allgemeines zum Artikel" |
| German |
English |
| Artikelnummer
bei (Hersteller) |
item number at
(manufacturer) |
| Baureihe |
class |
| Betriebsnummer |
fleet number |
| Bremserhaus |
breakman's cab |
| Epoche |
epoch |
| Gleichstrom |
direct current
(DC) |
| inkl. |
incl. |
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Innenbeleuchtung |
interior
lightning |
| kein(e) |
without |
| Kupplung(en) |
coupling(s) |
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Kurzkupplungskinematik (KKK) |
short coupling
kinematics |
| Länge über
Puffer (mit Tender) |
Length above
buffer (with Tender) |
| Maße |
dimension |
| mit |
with, within |
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NEM-Kupplungsschacht |
NEM-coupler
pocket |
| nicht |
not |
| ohne |
without |
| Rauchsatz |
steam generator |
| Schlusslicht,
Schlussbeleuchtung |
taillight |
| Sitzklasse |
seat
classification |
| Typ |
type |
| Wechselstrom |
alternating
current (AC) |
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4.1. Describing the overall condition |
| German |
English |
| neu (und
unbespielt) |
new (and not
used) |
| absolut
neuwertig, neuwertiger
Zustand |
mint condition |
| sehr gut
erhalten, sehr guter Zustand |
very good
condition |
| gut bis sehr
gut erhalten |
good up to very
good condition |
| gut erhalten,
guter Zustand |
good condition |
| gebrauchter
Zustand |
used condition |
| schlechter
Zustand |
bad condition |
| sehr schlechter
Zustand |
very bad
condition |
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4.2. Additional words to overall condition |
| German |
English |
| ansonsten |
in apart from
that |
| größtenteils |
mostly |
| im Durchschnitt |
on average |
| kaum bespielt |
rarely used |
| optisch |
optical |
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originalverpackt |
boxed as new |
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originalverschweißt |
boxed as new (sealed) |
| siehe Foto(s) |
watch picture(s) |
| unbespielt |
not used |
| ungeöffnet |
unopened |
| Vitrinenmodell |
model was
captured in cabinet |
| weitestgehend |
mostly |
| zum Großteil |
mostly |
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4.3. Pronouns |
| German |
English |
| inkl. |
incl., within |
| kein(e) |
without |
| mit |
with, within |
| nicht |
not |
| ohne |
without |
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4.4. Numbers and words similar to numbers |
| German |
English |
| eins, ein,
eine, eines, einer |
one |
| zwei |
two |
| drei |
three |
| vier |
four |
| fünf |
five |
| sechs |
six |
| sieben |
seven |
| acht |
eight |
| neun |
nine |
| zehn |
ten |
| beide |
both |
| Hälfte |
half |
| zwei der drei
Gleise |
two of the
three tracks |
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4.5. Describing the dimension/level of mistakes |
| German |
English |
| minimal(e) |
minimal |
| gering(e) |
slight |
| stark(e) |
heavily |
| klein(e) |
small |
| groß(e) |
big |
| teilweise, zum
Teil |
partly |
| sehr (minimal,
gering, groß, ...) |
very (minimal,
slight, big, ...) |
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4.6. Describing the position (usually of
mistakes) |
| German |
English |
| links, linke(n)
Seite |
left (hand side) |
| rechts,
rechte(n) Seite |
right (hand
side) |
| vorne |
at the front |
| hinten |
at the back |
| oben, Oberseite |
top |
| unten, Unterseite |
bottom |
| auf einer Seite
/ auf der einen Seite |
on one side |
| auf beiden
Seiten |
on both sides |
| am (vorderen /
hinteren) Ende |
at the (front /
back) end |
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4.7. Describing mistakes and damages |
| German |
English |
| abgebrochen |
broken off |
| abgegangen |
came off |
| Abschürfung (-serscheinungen) |
corrasion |
| Altersspuren |
signs of aging |
| angerostet |
rusted |
| aufweisen |
shows |
| beschädigt |
damaged |
| defekt |
faulty |
| eingerissen |
broken down |
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Farbverschmutzungen |
dirt |
| fehlt / fehlen |
is / are missing |
| Flecken |
spot(s) |
| Flugrostspuren |
signs of rust |
| Gebrauchsspuren |
signs of usage |
| gebrochen |
broken |
| gerissen |
broken |
| Haarriss |
hairline crack |
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Korrosions(spuren) |
(signs of) rust |
| Kratzer |
scratch(es) |
| Lackschäden,
Lackabplatzer |
damages to the paintwork |
| lose |
loose |
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Quietschgeräusche |
is squeaking |
| Riss(e) |
flaw(s) |
| Rost |
rust |
| schwergängig |
stiff |
| Staub |
dust |
| unvollständig |
incomplete |
| Verschmutzungen |
dirt |
| weist (...) auf |
is showing |
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4.8. Describing parts of the model(s)/item(s) |
| German |
English |
| Abdeckung |
cover |
| Achsen |
axes |
| Beleuchtung |
light |
| Beschriftungsfarbe
(usually "weiß") |
inscription
colour (usually "white") |
| Bremsstange(n) |
brake rod(s) |
| Dach |
roof |
| Deckel (der
Originalverpackung) |
lid (of the
original box) |
| Faltenbalg,
Faltenbälge |
bellows |
| Frontlicht |
frontlight |
| Gehäuse |
housing, body |
| Gestänge |
leverage |
| Haftreifen |
traction tire |
| Haltegriff(e) |
grab handle(s) |
| Hebel |
lever |
| Kabel
(sing./pl.) |
cable(s), wire(s) |
| Kupplung(en) |
coupling(s) |
| Motor |
engine |
| Puffer
(sing./pl.) |
buffer |
| Reifen
(sing./pl.) |
tire(s) |
| Rücklicht |
backlight |
| Schornstein |
funnel |
| Schraube(n) |
screw(s) |
| Sprosse(n) |
railroad tie(s) |
| Trittbrett(er) |
footboard(s) |
| Trittleiter |
footstep(s) |
| Tür(en) |
door(s) |
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Verbindungsstück(e) |
connenction(s) |
| Windleitblech(e) |
smoke
deflector(s) |
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4.9. Describing the functionality |
| German |
English |
| Beleuchtung |
light |
| defekt |
faulty |
| elektrische
Funktion |
electric
funktionality |
| Frontlicht |
frontlight |
| funktioniert
einwandfrei |
works properly |
| funktioniert
nicht |
does not work |
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funktionstüchtig |
works |
| (nicht)
getestet |
(not) tested |
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Innenbeleuchtung |
interior
lightning |
| langsam |
slowly |
| läuft
einwandfrei |
works properly |
| läuft nicht |
does not work |
| läuft nur in
eine Richtung |
only driving in
one direction |
| leuchtet
(nicht) |
light (doesn't)
work(s) |
| mechanische
Funktion |
mechanical
functionality |
| Motor |
engine |
| Rücklicht |
backlight |
| schwergängig |
stiff |
| voll
funktionstüchtig |
works properly |
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